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Victorian Westminster Abbey Sterling Silver Vinaigrette
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver castle top vinaigrette depicting Westminster Abbey; an addition to our collectable box collection.
This exceptional antique Victorian sterling silver vinaigrette has a rectangular shaped form.
The upper plateau of the cover is ornamented with a rare scene depicting Westminster Abbey in relief, all on a matte background.
The sides of the box and cover are encompassed with a continuous band of engraved leaf ornamentation.
The underside of this English silver vinaigrette is ornamented with engine turned ornamentation accented with engraved scrolling leaf decoration, incorporating a central vacant cartouche.
Both the base and cover are embellished with cast and applied leaf decorated borders to the rims.
The hinged silver vinaigrette cover allows access to the original hallmarked hinged, pierced floral and leaf decorated silver gilt grille and original gilded interior.
This exceptional box is the finest of its type you could hope to acquire.
Westminster Abbey, otherwise known as the Collegiate Church of Saint Peter at Westminster, is a Gothic abbey church in London, England. This facility was built in 960AD and has been developed through history, making its grand stature an iconic location for British monarch coronations.
Condition
This antique sterling silver vinaigrette...
Category
British Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Paten
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian sterling silver paten; part of our ornamental silverware collection.
This exceptional antique Vic...
Category
English Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects
Materials
Sterling Silver
American Painted & Carved Wood Figural Statue of General Santa Anna, Circa 1840
Located in Charleston, SC
American painted and carved wood figural statue of General Santa Anna in full military dress attire. General during the time of Mexican-American War and later became President of Mex...
Category
American American Empire Antique 1840s Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood, Paint
Fine Engraved Striking Carriage Clock by Bolviller
Located in Norwich, GB
French gilded brass carriage clock in a finely engraved case with bevelled glass.
The rear of the case with conforming engraving to the rear door incorporating shutters for the wind...
Category
French Antique 1840s Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Pair of Paris Chinoiserie Vases, Bayeux Factory, circa 1840
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Paris chinoiserie vases, Bayeux Factory, circa 1840.
Category
French Antique 1840s Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Musicians of Jacob Petit Scenes from Parisian Life, 19th Century
By Jacob Petit
Located in Paris, FR
This is an exquisite and happy subject, the hand-painted porcelain realized by the master is signed with his well-known blue initials "J.P." as his monogram mark.
From 1834, Jacob Pe...
Category
French Rococo Antique 1840s Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
1840s Antique Sterling Silver Vinaigrette by John Tongue
By John Tongue
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver castle top vinaigrette depicting Windsor castle; an addition to our collectable box...
Category
English Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects
Materials
Sterling Silver
Pair of Victorian English Silver Horses
Located in New York, NY
Marked: London, 1847, maker: Robert Garrard.
Category
English Antique 1840s Decorative Objects
Materials
Silver
Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Siena Marble Model of a Sarcophagus
Located in New York, NY
A Magnificent Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Hand-Carved Siena Marble Model of a Sarcophagus on a Black Marble Base. This gorgeous grand tour piece is modeled after the Fon...
Category
Italian Grand Tour Antique 1840s Decorative Objects
Materials
Marble, Siena Marble
Elegant Early Victorian Jewelry Box with Tray
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
K080 An elegant antique early Victorian rosewood sewing box or jewellery box with beautiful mother of pearl inlaid front and hinged top enclosing n...
Category
English Early Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects
Materials
Rosewood
Metal Bound Box
Located in London, England
Metal bound Swedish "wedding" box
Category
Antique 1840s Decorative Objects
Materials
Iron
Castle Top Card Case, Scott Memorial, Sterling Silver, Nathaniel Mills 1844
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in Birmingham in 1844 by Nathaniel Mills, this fine quality, Victorian, Antique Sterling Silver Castle Top Card Case, features a high relief chased scene of The Scott...
Category
English Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects
Materials
Sterling Silver
French Marble and Gilt Bronze Three Piece Mantel Clock, Circa 1840
Located in Charleston, SC
French three piece marble and gilt bronze mantel clock set with perched eagle, flanking urns, painted floral porcelain dial, original pendulum, swan and filigree motif, resting on d...
Category
French Louis Philippe Antique 1840s Decorative Objects
Musical 'Grand Tour' souvenir box
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Musical souvenir box made in Switzerland in the 19th century for the German marker
This rare snuffbox plays 2 melodies. Indicated on the inside of the lid.
The case is made of met...
Category
Swiss Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Iron
Heavy & Large Victorian Antique Sterling Silver Basket, R. Hennell iii, 1842
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1842 by Robert Hennell III, this very attractive, Victorian, Antique Sterling Silver Basket, features an ornate body with pierced decoration and cast and applied detailing, 4 cast feet, and an ornate cast swing...
Category
English Baroque Antique 1840s Decorative Objects
Materials
Sterling Silver
Small Swedish Trough with Makers Mark with Dry Rubbed Finish
Located in Houston, TX
Small Swedish trough, or trencher, with incised makers mark in dry-rubbed finish. Beautiful dry, pale patina and grayish-brown color. Circa 1840-1879.
...
Category
Swedish Rustic Antique 1840s Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
French Porcelain Mantel Clock by Aubert Klaftenberger, Paris
Located in Norwich, GB
French porcelain clock, beautiful gilded decoration with inset hand painted panels on a light blue background. Enamel dial with finely cut original steel hands signed ‘Aubert Klaften...
Category
French Louis Philippe Antique 1840s Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Bon Bon Basket
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive and rare antique Victorian English sterling silver swing handled bon bon basket; an addition to our ornamental silve...
Category
British Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Single Fusee Carriage Timepiece By Thomas Cole and James Cole, Retailed By Hunt
Located in Amersham, GB
A miniature carriage clock timepiece by Thomas Cole and his brother James Fergusson Cole. The eight day single fusee movement with english lever escapement.
The case is decorated with the ‘Rose and Trellis’ pattern as seen on another of Coles clocks retailed by Edward Dent with the same handle and case construction ( JB Hawkins, “The Hawkins Pictorial Survey of Cole Clocks...
Category
English William IV Antique 1840s Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass, Steel, Ormolu
Early Victorian Gilded Strut Clock in the Style of Thomas Cole
Located in Norwich, GB
Early Victorian Strut clock in the style of Thomas Cole.
Gilded frame with engraved scroll work, oval beaded bezel surrounding a beautiful e...
Category
French Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Antique Yellow Gold, Garnet, Ruby, Hardstone and Glass Scent Bottle, circa 1845
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive 18 carat yellow gold, 0.43 carat garnet, 0.08 carat ruby, green coloured hardstone and glass scent bottle; an addition to our diverse ornamental collection
This exceptional 18 carat yellow gold antique scent bottle has a has a plain flask shaped form.
This antique opalesque glass scent bottle is fitted with a fine and impressive yellow gold cylindrical collar and domed hinged cover, which opens to reveal the original push fit glass stopper.
The rim of the collar, cover and mounted foot are embellished with impressive leaf designs.
The surface of the cover is ornamented with impressive scrolling leaf decoration on a matte background, incorporating quatrefoil shaped floral motifs comprised of four collet set green-coloured hardstones.
Each quatrefoil shaped design is embellished with a collet set cabochon cut ruby to the centre, totalling 0.08ct.
The domed upper portion of the cover is further ornamented with an impressive scrolling leaf bordered floral design, comprised of five collet set green hardstone petals with an impressive 0.43ct round faceted cut garnet to the centre, collet set in relief.
Condition
This antique gold scent bottle...
Category
Antique 1840s Decorative Objects
Materials
Multi-gemstone, Metal
Rosewood Portico Regulator Mantel Clock
Located in Norwich, GB
Rosewood Portico Regulator Mantel Clock
Housed in a fine quality Rosewood portico case with boxwood stringing, turned pillars with brass capitals, gilded cast foliate bezel and stan...
Category
Swiss Antique 1840s Decorative Objects
Materials
Rosewood
French Chinoiserie Porcelain Figural Inkstand, Jacob Petit, circa 1840
Located in New York, NY
With removable globe cover revealing a removable ink-pot. The Chinese Buddha holding a quill holder in his left hand.
Category
French Antique 1840s Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Christophe FRATIN (1801-1864), Taureau à la grenouille (A Bull With a Frog)
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Between 1839 and 1849 (?)
Chef-modèle made out of patinated bronze, base in Rouge Griotte marble.
Signed « Fratin », « Fonderie de L. Richard Eyck et Durand » engraved on the base.
D...
Category
French Romantic Antique 1840s Decorative Objects
Materials
Griotte Marble, Bronze
Continental Silver Plated Etrog Box, circa 1840
Located in New York, NY
Inscribed M. Marshall
Category
Antique 1840s Decorative Objects
Materials
Silver
Antique Hand Carved Bowl, Peasant Couple, Napoleon III., 1840s-1850s
Located in Greven, DE
Unique antique hand carved bowl made of wood.
France, mid 19th century.
The small bowl was used in former households as a salt oder herb bowl, which was placed in the middle of t...
Category
French Napoleon III Antique 1840s Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Pietra Dura obelisks, Derbyshire , England circa 1840
Located in London, GB
A pair of English Derbyshire Pietra Dura obelisks. Specimen stones have been inlaid into the Derbyshire black marble in the form of flowers and leaves. Set on a stepped black marble ...
Category
English Antique 1840s Decorative Objects
Materials
Marble
Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box c1840
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Tunbridge ware sewing box
Date : c1840
Period : Victoria
Origin : Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Decoration : Central perspective cube patte...
Category
British Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
French Bronze of Hebe and Jupiter Disguised as an Eagle, by L.C. Hippolyte Buhot
Located in New York, NY
French bronze of Hebe and Jupiter Disguised as an Eagle, by Louis Charles Hippolyte Buhot.
Louis-Charles-Hippolyte Buhot (1815-1865) was a pupil of David d'Angers. Buhot entered t...
Category
French Antique 1840s Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Paris Porcelain Figural Baskets, circa 1840
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Paris porcelain figural baskets, circa 1840.
Category
French Antique 1840s Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
19th Century Decalcomania Vase
Located in Shipston-On-Stour, GB
A colourful C19th large decalcomania vase with the original brightly coloured floral foreground on a sage green background. Of good size and shapely form. Good condition with no chip...
Category
English Chinoiserie Antique 1840s Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass, Paint
French Fireplace Clock of Marble, Bronze & Decorated With Ornaments From 1840s
Located in Lejre, DK
The French fireplace clock from the 1840s is a stunning testament to the craftsmanship and elegance of the era. Crafted from luxurious marble and adorned with intricate bronze decora...
Category
French Art Deco Antique 1840s Decorative Objects
Materials
Marble, Bronze
C19th Century stone Putti with wreath
Located in London, GB
C19th stone Putti holding a wreath.
Charming and decorative C19th stone characterful putti standing and encircled in a laurel leaf wreath.
There is wear and signs of damage however t...
Category
British Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects
Materials
Cast Stone
19th Century Chinese Camphor Wood and Ebonised Writing Slope
Located in Martlesham, GB
19th century Chinese camphor wood and ebonised writing slope of exceptional quality, having a drawer to the front which when pulls out opens the tambour shutter on top to reveal a lift up stationary rack with various sized compartments, in the bottom central compartment there is the makers label “SUI KEE CHAN” There is a hinged lid which lifts up and over...
Category
Hong Kong Antique 1840s Decorative Objects
Materials
Hardwood
Charles V - Commemorative Gold Plated Bronze and Black Marble Mantel Clock Set
Located in Wilmington, DE
Direct from a Private Chateau Outside of Paris, a Magnificent Gold Plated Bronze and Black Marble Mantel Clock and Accompanying Candelabra Commemorating the Marriage of Charles V of ...
Category
French Antique 1840s Decorative Objects
Materials
Marble, Gold, Bronze
Heinrich Max Imhof, Hagar and Ishmael, 1849
Located in Greding, DE
Inscription on the foot: "HEINRICH IMHOF FEC ROMA 1849".
Category
Italian Neoclassical Antique 1840s Decorative Objects
Materials
Marble
Neoclassical Plaster Portrait Bust, Signed A. Frederich, Dated 1843
Located in Greding, DE
Large portrait bust of a middle-aged man in antique garb. The plaster bust is signed A. Frederich and dated 1843 on the underside and stands on an ebonised wooden column base. The bu...
Category
German Neoclassical Antique 1840s Decorative Objects
Materials
Plaster
Large Paris Porcelain Centrepiece Basket, circa 1840
Located in New York, NY
Large Paris porcelain centrepiece basket, circa 1840.
Category
French Antique 1840s Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
19th Century Carved Oak Bucket and Stand
Located in Martlesham, GB
Mid-19th century oak carved bucket on stand, possibly Scandinavian, the bucket has two brass handles and the stand has one brass band, bother the stand and bucket has lovely naive ca...
Category
Norwegian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects
Materials
Oak
Mid-19th Century, French, Gilt Bronze Monkey Chef
Located in London, GB
A fantastically modelled gilt bronze monkey chef, he stands proudly on a black polished stone base.
Category
French Empire Antique 1840s Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
19th Century, Italian White Marble Sculpture by Pompeo Marchesi with Cupid, 1840
Located in IT
19th century, Italian white marble sculpture by Pompeo Marchesi with cupid, Italy, 1840
This valuable sculpture, made in white marble in 1840, is a work signed by Pompeo Marchesi....
Category
Italian Romantic Antique 1840s Decorative Objects
Materials
Marble
Gothic Revival 1840 Carved Wood Huge Wine Cooler Planter Lion Hairy Paw Feet
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning very rare oversized Gothic Revival circa 1840 Victorian wine cooler or planter
A very nice decorative and well made piece, the Lio...
Category
English Gothic Revival Antique 1840s Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Swedish Mora Clock Stockholm Model
Located in Hollywood, FL
This is a unique Swedish Mora Clock, its been restored and repainted with Milk paints "Oyster White" I found it at an Estate Auction in Stockholm, Sweden.
Category
Swedish Country Antique 1840s Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Sculpted Terra Cotta Bust of Elder/Important Dude
Located in Round Top, TX
Sculpted terra cotta bust of an elder/important dude. Great condition.
Category
Italian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects
Materials
Terracotta
Fine Orientalist Dish by Lebeuf, Milliet & Cie, France, Circa 1845
Located in PARIS, FR
Signed by Cojoie AD, the decor-painter
and on the reverse, LM et Cie, the making mark of the manufacture
A circular hand painted pottery charger, decorated with an orientalist sc...
Category
French Antique 1840s Decorative Objects
Materials
Earthenware
Important gilt bronze ovoid-shaped covered vase
Located in Paris, FR
Imposing ovoid-shaped covered vase in gilded bronze, richly decorated on each side with a medallion enclosing a deity on his chariot in the clouds, framed by friezes and garlands, a ...
Category
French Antique 1840s Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Fine French Biscuit Bust of Louis 18th, Dated 1849
Located in New York, NY
Now on a Sevres porcelain socle dated 1849.
Category
French Antique 1840s Decorative Objects
Materials
Pottery
Pair of Large French Figural Candelabra in Patinated Bronze, Ormolu and White Ma
Located in London, GB
A fine true pair of patinated bronze, ormolu and white marble figural candelabra in excellent condition. Set upon a white marble base, with ormolu swags surrounding the marble. The p...
Category
French Napoleon III Antique 1840s Decorative Objects
Materials
Marble, Bronze
French Gilt Bronze Clock, with Bacchus Head, circa 1840
Located in New York, NY
French gilt bronze clock, with Bacchus head, circa 1840.
Category
French Antique 1840s Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Pair Grand Tour Candelabras Marble Bronze Maiden 1840
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Gorgeous pair of Italian Grand Tour candles in bronze, ormolu and marble.
The toga clad maidens in bronze hold aloft the ormolu candle holders
stand on the red marble base.
circ...
Category
Antique 1840s Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Tunbridge Ware Box with Image of Tonbridge Castle c1840
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Tunbridge ware box with image of Tonbridge Castle
Date : c1840
Period : Victoria
Origin : Tonbridge or Brighton – see below.
Decoration : Central mosaic of Tonbridge ca...
Category
British Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Victorian Antique Tea Caddy in Mahogany c1840
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Early Victorian antique tea caddy c1840
Period : Victoria
Origin : England
Decoration : Cuboid form in mahogany with two lift-out compartment interior and blue glass mix...
Category
British Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Pair of Bronze Candlesticks, circa 1840
Located in New York, NY
By Christophe Fratin (1800-1864).
Category
French Antique 1840s Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Small Money Box "Magdalena" in the Style of Stobwasser Braunschweig
Located in Hamburg, DE
Small money box " Magadalena" in the style of Stobwasser Braunschweig. The piggy bank is made of painted tin and is reminiscent of the tin boxes finely painted by Stobwasser Braunschweig. The painting of the money tin...
Category
German Biedermeier Antique 1840s Decorative Objects
Materials
Tin
English Porcelain Two-Handled Vase with Feathers, Minton, circa 1840
Located in New York, NY
Twin handled double lipped vase. Finely painted with feathers and handles terminating with molded masks.
Category
English Antique 1840s Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of French Porcelain Floral and Fruit Vases, Jacob Petit, Circa 1840
Located in New York, NY
With applied flowers and grapes.
Category
French Antique 1840s Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Early Victorian English Skeleton Clock by Joseph Watson & Son, Cambridge
Located in Norwich, GB
Early Victorian Skeleton Clock by Joseph Watson & Son, Cambridge
Eight day chain fusee movement with fine wheelwork set between steeple sh...
Category
English Early Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Rare 1840 Large Bronze Head of Russian Priest Labelled James Bourlet & Sons Ltd
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We delighted to offer for sale this lovely and very rare bronze head of a Russian Priest with a paper label from the very famous James Bourlet & Son's L...
Category
German Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
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