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Period: 1870s
Meissen Cobalt Blue Gold and Polychrome Porcelain Vase from the 1800s
Located in Milano, MI
Cobalt blue, gold and polychrome Meissen porcelain vase, made in the 19th century Ø cm 14 h cm 30 Meissen porcelain is considered one of the earliest and finest examples of Europea...
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German Empire Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Gilt Bronze Jewellery Casket & Miniature 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful antique gilded ormolu serpentine shaped jewellery casket, Circa 1870 in date. The top, front, sides and back are beautifully cast and tooled in gilt bronze. The ...
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Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Pair of French Porcelain and Bronze Candle Holders Napoleon III
Located in Milano, MI
Pair of candlesticks in French Sevres style porcelain and hand-painted bronze, made in the second part of the 19th century. Two little cracks are present, as shown in the pictures. ...
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French Napoleon III Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Parisian Mantel Clock in Louis XVI Style, signed Lepine, circa 1870
By Lepine, Samuel Marty, Guillaume Denière
Located in Greven, DE
Mantel Clock in Louis XVI style Paris Ormolu, glass, marble around 1870 Dimensions: H x W x D: 46 x 24 x 17 cm Description: Extremely high quality and finely crafted Parisian pend...
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French Louis XVI Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Carrara Marble, Ormolu

Grand Tour Italian Bronze Bust Of Mellephebe
Located in Essex, MA
A finely cast image of Mellephebe, the young Eros after the antique. Very likely the Chiurazzi foundry, Naples. Sienna marble socle. The original discovered in the mid 18th century b...
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Italian Grand Tour Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Siena Marble, Bronze

Antique Pair French Duck Egg Bleu Sevres Urns 19th C
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful antique pair of French Sevres porcelain twin masque head handled lidded urns with dome lids, in the Louis XV manner, Circa 1870 in date. The vases with a duck...
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French Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Comtoise Morbier Tall Case Clock
Located in Bradenton, FL
A very nice Comtoise Morbier tall clock in a floral paint decorated Pine case, France - late 19th century. Rings on the hour and two minutes after the hour...
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French French Provincial Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Pine

An Extremely Rare Ships Wheel Pendulum Four Glass Clock
Located in Amersham, GB
This Fine french four glass mantel clock has a beautifully gilded case with thick bevelled glass panels and doors. the eight day movement with visible jewelled Brocot escapement is m...
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French Victorian Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass, Enamel, Steel, Ormolu

19th Century Large Majolica Jardiniere with 2 Ducks Sarreguemines
Located in Austin, TX
Rare large majolica jardiniere with 2 ducks signed Sarreguemines Majolica, circa 1870.
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French Rustic Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Large 19th Century Louis XVI Style Bronze Ormolu Mantel Clock Guibal Paris
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
A fine and large Louis XVI style French mantel clock, from the end of the Napoleon III period, 1870-1880. The clock is bronze casted and has a fire-gilded finish, the dial is enamele...
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French Louis XVI Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Enamel, Ormolu

Spanish Colonial Wooden Santo
Located in Tampa, FL
A 19th century Spanish Colonial santo depicting the Mary, full of presence and quiet devotion. Carved from wood with all original paint, she stands gracefully on her original base an...
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Spanish Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood, Paint

Very Rare Antique Baccarat Glass Paperweight with complex Millefiori
Located in Knivsta, SE
Very Rare and Elegant Antique Baccarat Glass Paperweight with complex Millefiori, made in France probably during the 1870s. (Not signed) Beauti...
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French Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

Circa 1870 Napoleon III French Tea Caddy
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Circa 1870 Napoleon III French Tea Caddy. Fine quality with Old Paris Porcelain fittings - 2 tea caddies & a sugar caddy. The box is inlaid with engraved brass. Each porcelain caddy ...
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French Napoleon III Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Induction Coil or Sled Antique Scientific Instrument by Du Bois Reymond 1870
Located in Milan, IT
Induction coil by Du Bois Reymond, also known as Sled of the Du Bois Reymond system designed around 1870 during electrophysiology studies by Emil Du Boi...
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Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Late 19th Century Bronzen Sculpture Boy Playing with Whippet by Jules Moigniez
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
An antique refined bronze sculpture of boy playing with a hoop and a stick go with a Whippet/Greyhound dog. It has the original patina, signed on the base: Jules Moigniez. Made in Fr...
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French Belle Époque Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Théodore Deck (1823-1891) Large Pair of Faience Vases circa 1870
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Théodore Deck (1823-1891) Large Pair of Faience Vases circa 1870 Large pair of polychrome enameled faience baluster shape vases Rich decoration of garlands of flowers and ribbons on...
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French Napoleon III Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Faience

19th Century Murano Glass Paperweight - Pen Holder
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
Beautiful antique paperweight, handmade from multi colored glass, in the shape of a rooster. On top a small vase, probably intended to hold a pen. ...
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Italian Belle Époque Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Blown Glass, Art Glass

19th Century English Gentleman's Mahogany and Brass Campaign Jewelry Box
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
High quality English mahogany and brass fine jewelry box that was likely used for stationary as well. Attention to detail, originality and surviving k...
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English Campaign Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

English Aesthetic Movement Treacle Glazed Moon Vase with Classical Figures
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An impressive English aesthetic movement ceramic twin handled moon shaped vase decorated with classical figures dating from around 1880. The vase is finely made and stands on a wide ...
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English Aesthetic Movement Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Large Bronze of Pan Dancing Musee de Naple, 1870s
Located in London, GB
This is a large French Grand Tour bronze sculpture of Pan the Roman fertility God of the forest issued by the "Musee de Naple" , circa 1870 in date. The sculpture features Pan danc...
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French Grand Tour Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

19th Century black forest carved wood casket
Located in Martlesham, GB
A superb quality 19th Century black forest caved wood casket, having wonderful crisp carving throughout, the hinged top lifting up to reveal a large compartment space, has the origin...
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British Black Forest Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Walnut

Antique French Black Gutta-Percha Photo Frame, Napoleon III Period, circa 1870
Located in Paris, FR
Antique French photo frame in Gutta-Percha, stylized decorations Napoleon III period, circa 1870. Antique frame width: 5 cm / 1.96 in. Antique glass...
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French Napoleon III Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Other

EUTROPE BOURET 1870 Napoleon III French Sculpture of Cupid In Gilded Bronze
Located in Miami, FL
Sculpture of cupid by Eutrope Bouret (1833-1906). This is a fantastic sculpture created in Paris France during the Napoleon III period, by Eutrope Bouret, back in 1860-1870. The scu...
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French Napoleon III Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze, Gold

Circa 1870 Pair of English Cast Iron Lion Doorstops
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
A pair of cast iron doorstops - lions rampant with shields. Well modelled. A true facing pair. English, c.1870. 13 1/2" h., 9 1/2" w., 2 5/8" d. Whitehall Antiques is a family busin...
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English Victorian Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

Antique Gorham Aesthetic Sterling Silver Calla Lily Basket 1874
Located in New York, NY
Aesthetic sterling silver basket. Made by Gorham in Providence in 1874. Oval bowl on domed foot. Strap handle buckled to loop mounts threaded with calla lilies that wrap around baske...
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American Aesthetic Movement Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Sterling Silver

Allegories of Art, French 19th Century Large Jewelry Casket After Clodion
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Large Napoleon III Jewelry Casket In chiseled and silvered bronze, decorated with putti scenes in the style of Claude Michel dit Clodion (...
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French Napoleon III Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Trinity House Marquetry Inlaid Burlwood Sewing Box, circa 1870
Located in Nantucket, MA
Fine 19th Century Trinity House Marquetry Inlaid Burlwood Sewing Box, circa 1870, made by a Trinity House Lighthouse Keeper or sailor aboard a Lightship for sale to passing ships. Th...
Category

English Victorian Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Antique Grand Tour Patinated Bronze Figure of Narcissus 1870, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a superb antique Grand Tour patinated bronze figure of Narcissus, dating from the last quarter of the 19th Century. Narcissus was a hunter in Greek mythology and he was di...
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Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Antoine-Louis Barye (French, 1796-1875) Guerrier du Caucase Bronze Figure
Located in Dallas, TX
Antoine-Louis Barye (French, 1796-1875) "Guerrier du Caucase" cast bronze sculpture depicting a Caucasian warrior in full armor rendered in fine detail riding on his horse. Cast ci...
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French Beaux Arts Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Antique Swiss 8 Air Gonçalo Alves Musical Box 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a lovely antique Swiss 8 airs Gonçalo Alves cylinder music box, manufactured by Qualite Excelsior Sondrite Extra Puissant Harmonie, circa 1870 in date. The Goncalo Alves case is inlaid and crossbanded with boxwood inlay and superb marquetry decoration of musical instruments. It is raised on a plinth base and is fitted with brass carrying handles. The music box features a 28cm cylinder playing eight tunes with arrow and adjustable lyre damper, with handwritten "Tremolo a Zither" play sheet and makers plate for Qualite Excelsior Sondrite Extra Puissant Harmonie. Condition: In excellent working condition, please see photos for confirmation. Dimensions in cm: Height 28 cm x Width 66 cm x Depth 22 cm Dimensions in inches: Height 11 inches x Width 2 foot, 2 inches x Depth 9 inches Music box (also musical box) is a 19th/20th century automatic musical instrument that produces sounds by the use of a set of pins placed on a revolving cylinder or disc so as to pluck the tuned teeth (or lamellae) of a steel comb. They were developed from musical snuff boxes of the 18th century and called carillons à musique...
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Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

19th Century Italian Wood Mannequin, Circa 1870-1880
Located in Milano, IT
Mannequin Sculpted and carved wood Italy or France, second half of the 19th century. It measures 25.59 x 6.29 x 3.54 in (65.5 x 16 x 9 cm) It weighs 2.2 lb circa (1 kg circa) St...
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Italian Other Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

19th Century Majolica Bamboo Cache Pot Sarreguemines
Located in Austin, TX
19th Century Majolica Bamboo & leaves Cache Pot Sarreguemines signed Sarreguemines Majolica circa 1870.
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French Victorian Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic, Faience

Mid 19th Century Animalier Bronze entiteld "Groupe de Renards" by P j Mêne
Located in London, GB
A wonderful mid 19th Century Animalier bronze study of a a pointer turning its head in an alert pose with fabulous rich brown patina and excellent surface detail, raised on naturalis...
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French Art Nouveau Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Minton Majolica Rabbits with Leaf Dish
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Minton Majolica figural bowl which features two rabbits amongst foliage, supporting a leaf. Colouration: turquoise, green, white, are predominant...
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English Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Majolica

Antique Limoges Royal Blue Ormolu Mounted Casket Box 19h Century
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful antique French Limoges ormolu mounted rectangular bombe' shaped table casket, circa 1870 in date and bearing the Limoges marks on the underside. The Royal Blue c...
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French Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ormolu

Antique Pair Grand Tour Borghese Bronze & Siena Marble Campana Urns 19th Century
Located in London, GB
A superb antique pair of Grand Tour bronze and Siena marble Borghese Campana urns, circa 1870 in date. This pair of patinated bronze campana urns are after the Borghese models with...
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Grand Tour Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Victorian Sterling Silver Horseshoe Vesta Case
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver vesta case in the form of a horseshoe; an addition to our equestrian related silverware collection This fine antique Victorian sterling silver vesta case is realistically modelled in the form of a horseshoe. The surface of the body is embellished with embossed decoration reproducing the details of the horseshoe accented with bands of bright cut engraved undulating decoration. This fine Vesta case is fitted with a functional revolving rowel enhanced spur wheel striker to one side. The plain shaped hallmarked hinged cover features a subtly curved thumbpiece which secures to the opposing hinge of the hallmarked serrated panel/match striker. Condition This antique horseshoe...
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English Victorian Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

19th Century French Gilt & Patinated Bronze Candelabras by Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Pair of 19th Century French Neoclassical Gilt & Patinated Bronze Candelabras by Ferdinand Barbedienne This magnificent pair of French Neoclassical-style eight-light candelabras, attr...
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French Neoclassical Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Griotte Marble, Bronze

Antique French Ormolu & Sevres Porcelain 3 Piece Clock Candelabra Garniture 1870
Located in Portland, OR
An outstanding quality antique gilded bronze & Sevres porcelain French 3 piece, 8 day clock garniture with candelabra, by Brocot & Delettrez, Paris, circa 1870. The clock with an 'egg' shaped urn made of cobalt blue Sevres porcelain with a hand-painted panel with a neo-classical beauty and a cupid, the rear is painted with gilt birds & floral decoration. The urn with gilt bronze handles to the sides held in the mouths of lion's masks, the clock below also with sumptuously decorated with gilded cobalt porcelain panels, the clock dial with black Roman numerals & is finely painted with two horses and a chariot with a putti falling out of the chariot. The clock has two winding arbors one for the 8 day time wind the other for a chime, the clock chimes the hours on a soft delicate sounding bell, the clock is in full working order and was recently professionally cleaned. The clock is complemented with a pair of gilt bronze & cobalt blue Sevres porcelain four branch vasiform candelabras, decorated with oval panels to the front with putti & Neoclassical maidens, the back panels finely painted with birds, each candelabra is in two sections and raised on gilt bronze bases with corbel brackets & acanthus leaf feet. The bronze casting is very likely by the Barbedienne Foundry in Paris, as the quality is outstanding, the clock is stamped "BD" for Achille Brocot (1817-1878) and Jean-Baptiste Delettrez (1816-1887), they were two of the most important French clock makers of the mid to late 19th century, please see some biography below. The clock is mechanically & cosmetically in excellent condition, and was recently overhauled by a clock-smith, the porcelain & ormolu are also in excellent condition, one of the very best investment quality gilt-bronze & Sevres porcelain clock garnitures by the top French makers of the period, circa 1870. This garniture will be professionally crated for shipping. Delettrez and Achille Brocot, son of the respected clockmaker Louis-Gabriel Brocot, established the clockmaking company "Brocot et Delettrez" in Paris on 20 October 1851, with premises at 62 Rue Charlot Paris. Jean-Baptiste Delettrez worked alongside Achille Brocot for several years and their clock movements are considered to be the most effective made during the late 19th century. Their specialty was a range of clocks based on the innovations of Brocot père and his other son Antoine, but generally of Achille's greatly advanced original design, some having a unique single-arm double-wheel escapement, some having a temperature-compensated pendulum, some having two dials, one of which showed the time and the other which showed a calendar and often other information such as phases of the moon, times of sunrise & sunset in Paris, etc. The firm was awarded a 1st class prize at the Paris World Exposition of 1857 for a commercial clock...
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French Belle Époque Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ormolu

Antique English Parian King Charles Spaniels Group by Copeland
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Antique English Parian King Charles Spaniels Group, by Copeland , Two lounging pooches on a tasseled cushion. Rare model.
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English High Victorian Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

A Rare Drocourt No. 14993: Carriage Clock and Calendar
Located in London, GB
A Drocourt No. 14993: Carriage Clock circular enamel dial against a gilt mask, The movement bearing Drocourt’s stamp and number We are pleased to offer this fine and very rare carri...
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French Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Small Antique Brass Jam Pan. English 19th Century
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great rustic accessory for the country kitchen Country house condition. Original patina to brass and rusty iron handle The measurement given is with the handle up Free UK shipping
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English Folk Art Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass, Iron

Antique Gilt Bronze Jewellery Casket & Miniature c.1870
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful antique gilded ormolu serpentine shaped jewellery casket, Circa 1870 in date. The top, front, sides and back are beautifully cast and tooled in gilt bronze. The ...
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Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Pair of Viennese Enameled Silver and Rock Crystal Covered Bird Boxes, circa 1875
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Renaissance Style Viennese Enameled Silver and Rock Crystal Covered Bird Boxes, circa 1875
Category

Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Rock Crystal, Silver, Enamel

Henry Fugere (1872-1944) Egyptian dancing bronze, Signed H. Fugère on base
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
Henry Fugere (1872-1944) Egyptian dancing bronze sculpture with antique green patina. Signed on the base. Proof of old edition. Original Portor...
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French Art Deco Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Victorian Vienna Clock in Walnut
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
Sn2498 Victorian, figured walnut Vienna clock, having enamelled dial with Roman numerals, original hands and second dial (the seconds hand only takes 45 ...
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European Victorian Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Walnut

Victorian Vienna Clock in Walnut
Victorian Vienna Clock in Walnut
$2,100 Sale Price
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Daum Nancy, Exquise Large Vase, Pâte de Verre, Pink Color, France, 1890
By Daum
Located in Rijssen, NL
Made by the world-renowned French maker of ‘Daum’ of Nancy, France circa 1960-80. An antique crystal masterpiece of exceptional proportions, the vase crystallizes the extraordinary k...
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French Other Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Crystal

Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Figure of a Phoenix, circa 1875
Located in New York, NY
Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Figure of a Phoenix, circa 1875
Category

Chinese Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Large Swedish Wabi Sabi Antique Decorative Wooden Bowl Tray Produced Mid 1800s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Rare large Swedish antique and decorative wooden bowl / tray in a wabi sabi style with handles produced in Sweden mid / late 1800s. Original condition with a greyish patina. Dimen...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Birch

Antique 19th Century English 8 Day Fusee Brass & Glass Dome Skeleton Clock, 1870
Located in Portland, OR
A good & large antique 19th century eight day single fusee skeleton clock, under a glass dome, circa 1870. The clock has just been serviced and o...
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English Victorian Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble, Brass

Victorian Set of Four Sterling Silver Candlesticks
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A magnificent, fine and impressive, composite set of four Victorian English sterling silver candlesticks in the Charles II style; an addition to our Victorian silverware collection. ...
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Great Britain (UK) Charles II Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Continental Silver, Mother-of-Pearl and Jeweled Fantastical Bird, circa 1875
Located in New York, NY
In Renaissance Style with various shaped applied stones and strap-like figures in front and back, the silver lid opens as box.
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Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Silver

19th Century White Marble French Fisherman Sculpture, after Carpeaux
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
Large white marble statue from the second half of the 19th century. Sculpture of remarkable quality depicting a young Neapolitan fisherman who laughs mischievously while holding a sh...
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French Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble

Antique Pair French Grand Tour Neo Classical Bronze Urns 19th C
Located in London, GB
This superb pair of French Neo Classical Grand Tour bronze urns are most elaborate and finely detailed, Circa 1870 in date. They have a flared neck with foliate casting and a beaded...
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Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Antique 19th c. French Gilt Bronze Inkwell With Original Cobalt Blue Ink Pot
Located in New Orleans, LA
Unleash the Spirit of French Louis XVI: Antique gilt Bronze Inkwell Transport yourself to a time of artistic brilliance with this captivating antique gilt bronze inkwell, meticulousl...
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French Louis XIV Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Strike Repeat Alarm Carriage Clock by Drocourt for E. White
Located in London, GB
This gorge styled carriage clock was made by Drocourt for E. White in c.1870, at a time when Edward White had a well-deserved reputation for making and retailing clocks of the premier league...
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Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Neoclassic Marble and Bronze Mantle Clock 3 pieces by J. Bondat, circa 1870
Located in Atlanta, GA
Immerse yourself in the grandeur of 19th-century French mastery with this exquisite Napoleon III white Carrara marble mantel clock set, a rare masterpiece by J. Bondat, crafted circa...
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French Napoleon III Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble, Metal, Bronze, Enamel

A rare Aesthetic Movement ebonized polychrome painted humidor with floral decor
Located in London, GB
A rare Aesthetic Movement ebonized polychrome painted Humidor with a shaped display plinth to the top, surrounded with a turned gallery, and an upper compartmented drawer hand painte...
Category

English Aesthetic Movement Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Wooden Letter Rack - Napoleon III
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
A beautiful antique letter rack, made of Black ebonized wood, with brown patinated brass trims. Made in the late Napoleon III period in France, around 1870-1880. Bombay shaped fron...
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French Napoleon III Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Swedish Mora Clock
Located in Hollywood, FL
This is a Swedish Mora clock, Norrland model. New battery works have been installed with a Reproduction face. You have a choice of chimes, a volume nob, a ...
Category

Swedish Country Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Pine

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