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Period: 1880s
German Multicolored Ceramic Vase by Walther Zander
Located in Hamburg, DE
This beautiful multicolored glazed vase is one of Walther Zanders very thin-walled turned bowls with foot. Walther Zander was a ceramist from Hamburg who worked together with his...
Category

German Post-Modern Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Silver and Malachite Dancing Bear, Moscow, Russia 1880
Located in Milan, IT
Malachite base crescent moon shaped. Overall the silver sculpture, depicting a bagpipe player, a dancer and a little bear dancing in the center. Russia 1880...
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Russian Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Malachite, Silver

Large 19th Century Continental Neoclassical Between Dresser Vanity Box
Located in Lambertville, NJ
An extensively filled 19th century ormolu-mounted ebonized wood dresser vanity box fitted with silver gold washed lidded glass gars and sewing tools. The ...
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European Empire Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ormolu

Pair of Carved Lime Wood Pictures
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A pair of Swiss carved lime-wood pictures one showing a hunter being attacked by an eagle as he attempts to raid its nest, the other a climber rescuing a g...
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Swiss Black Forest Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Antique English Bronze Hunting Hound / Dog Inkwell, circa 1880
Located in Bath, GB
A beautifully cast late Victorian inkwell dating to circa 1880 in the form of a handsome hunting dog. The hinged lid opens to reveal a removable ink chamber. Excellent conditio...
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Late Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Neoclassical Style Campana Grand Tour Vase
Located in Montreal, QC
Neoclassical style patinated metal Grand Tour Campana vase featuring a frieze depicting a Bacchanalian procession. Set on an antico verde marble base.
Category

French Neoclassical Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble, Metal

Small Ormolu French Cartel Wall Clock
Located in Norwich, GB
Small French Ormolu Cartel clock in a finely decorated case. Enamel dial with Roman numerals and original gilded hands. Eight day Fr...
Category

French Napoleon III Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ormolu

1880s Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Gilt Tazzas / Centerpieces
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A magnificent, fine and impressive, pair of antique Victorian English sterling silver gilt tazzas / centerpieces; an addition to our silverware collection. ...
Category

English Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

19th Century Majolica Palissy Fishs Wall Platter by Victor Barbizet
By Victor Barbizet
Located in Austin, TX
Large Palissy fishs wall platter on a blue background with bugs, butterfly, lizard, crawfish, shells, leaves as ferns. The School of Paris is composed by makers as Victor Barbizet, F...
Category

French Country Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Majolica, Ceramic, Faience

19th Century French Pottery Tobacco Jar Humidor Renaissance Style
Located in Austin, TX
Rare complete 19th French pottery tobacco jar inspired by the Renaissance with medallions with his two pewter lids. Pottery from North of France No...
Category

French Renaissance Revival Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Pewter

Antique Children's Mannequin
Located in London, GB
A rare antique child mannequin, circa 1880, French. Losses to the outer fabric consistent with age and a dent to the metal top. The boots are cast iron so there mannequin ...
Category

French Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

Majolica Palissy Puttis Jardinière, circa 1880
Located in Austin, TX
Oversize Palissy jardinière inspired by the Renaissance attributed to Thomas Sergent, circa 1880. Fauns heads handles. The School of Paris was composed by makers as Victor Barbizet...
Category

French Renaissance Revival Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic, Faience, Majolica

Carved Brass Bound Barrel
Located in Wilson, NC
Carved brass bound barrel, with leaves and rosettes carved in high relief. It likely originally had a lid.
Category

Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Victorian Silver Plated Biscuit Box by Cooper Brothers & Sons, circa 1880
Located in London, London
Made circa 1880 by Cooper Brothers & Sons, this attractive, Victorian, antique silver plate biscuit box, is rectangular in shape, and...
Category

English Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver Plate

19th Century Box in Lather and Silk
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Beautiful glove box from the end of the 19th century, entirely sheathed in leather with a beveled glass on the cover. The interior is covered with a padded blue silk.
Category

French Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Leather, Silk, Glass

19th Century Victorian Cement Skeleton Sculpture
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Tabletop sculpture from the 19th century in reddish clay cement of embracing skeletons on a bed with skull bedposts. 11.5 inches long, highly detailed and unusual. The skulls on the ...
Category

American Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Cement

Rare Louis XV Style "Elephant" Bronze Mantel Clock
Located in Montreal, QC
Rare Louis XV style gilt and patinated bronze "Pendule à l'éléphant" mantel clock , the enamel dial signed: "Mafson" à Paris" This beautiful example was made in the late 19th century...
Category

French Louis XV Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

French Ceramic Mantel Clock with Chinese Decoration
Located in Norwich, GB
French ceramic clock with Chinese decoration standing on outswept feet with purple and turquoise glazed decoration and lions head ‘carrying’ handles surmounted by a Foo dog resting h...
Category

French Other Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

19th Century Majolica Palissy Frog Vase Thomas Sergent
Located in Austin, TX
A 19th century Palissy vase with two frogs for handles, they are decorated with leaves and snails signed Thomas Sergent. Thomas Victor Sergent was an active member of the School of P...
Category

French Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic, Majolica, Faience

Pair of French Porcelain Egyptian Motif Vases, circa 1880
Located in New York, NY
Pair of French Porcelain Egyptian Motif Vases, circa 1880.
Category

French Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Antique English Novelty / Figural Brass Inkwell - Hare c.1880
Located in Bath, GB
A charming and scarce inkwell made from polished English brass featuring a beautifully cast Hare's head. At first I thought he sported glass eyes but taking a closer look, they look...
Category

English Late Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Torquato Castellani Majolica Renaissance Revival Tin-Glazed Charger
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An exceptional Renaissance Revival Maiolica tin-glazed plate painted with a side profile portrait of a lady within a decorative border with a line painted design to the base. The lig...
Category

Italian Renaissance Revival Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Maiolica, Earthenware

19th Century Coromandel Writing Slope
Located in Martlesham, GB
19th century coromandel writing slope, fabulous quality with brass corners and a central brass diamond with a nice jasperware plaque, there is ...
Category

English Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Victorian Brass Clock and Barometer Set with Thermometer
Located in Norwich, GB
Late Victorian brass clock and barometer set with centrally mounted thermometer with enamel register plate. The case stands on a raised plin...
Category

French Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Chinese Export Lac Burgaute Inlaid Silver, Gold & Abalone Frame with Carved Jade
Located in New York, NY
Chinese export lac burgaute picture frame inlaid with silver and 24-karat gold elements as well as abalone and an antique white jade stone as crowning cen...
Category

Chinese Chinese Export Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Jade, Gold, Silver

Nez Perce Huckleberry Basket, circa 1880
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Native American Nez Perce huckleberry basket collected Sites, Idaho. Store twine rim loops with brain tanned shoulder straps. Heavily constructed. Once had r...
Category

American Native American Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Other

Antique Zsolnay Vase in Openwork Glazed Ceramics, 1882-1885, Museum Quality
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Antique Zsolnay vase in openwork glazed ceramics. Beautiful glaze in yellow and brown shades. Dated Measures: 19 x 16.5 cm. In excellent condition....
Category

Hungarian Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Antique English Brass or Bronze Dog Jewelry Box, circa 1880
Located in Bath, GB
An absolutely charming Victorian novelty jewellery box made from very heavy cast brass and I think that the dog himself is Bronze, with traces of the o...
Category

English Late Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Pair of Gilt Bronze Mounted 'Sevres' Porcelain Wine Coolers, circa 1880
Located in New York, NY
Pair of gilt bronze mounted 'Sevres' porcelain wine coolers, circa 1880.
Category

French Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Roman Frieze Victorian Antique Sterling Silver Bowl by Elkington & Co.
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in Birmingham in 1887 by Elkington & Co., this striking, Victorian, antique sterling silver bowl, stands on a pedestal foot, and features acanthus detailed handles, and a ...
Category

English Greek Revival Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Sterling Silver

Animalier Bronze of a Pointer by Jules Moingiez
Located in London, GB
Superb antique patinated bronze model of a pointer by Jules Moingiez. Outstanding cast and in pristine condition this shows a pointer at work in a most skillful way. The pointer aler...
Category

French Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Large Pair of Antique Italian Gilt Metal Altar Sticks
Located in Dallas, TX
Fine pair of gilt metal pricket altar sticks. Made in Italy, circa 1880. Measures: 40 inches height x 12 inch base.  
Category

Italian Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Pair of Paris Porcelain Two Handled Vases, circa 1880
Located in New York, NY
On metal mounts.
Category

French Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Louis XVI-Style Pair of Vases with Bronze Stands
Located in Belmont, MA
Introducing a stunning pair of glass vases with exquisitely decorated bronze stands, evoking the timeless elegance of the Louis XVI style from the 19th century. These remarkable vase...
Category

French Louis XVI Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Rare Royal Doulton Hand Painted Glazed Vase
Located in Redding, CT
Rare Royal Doulton Hand Painted Glazed Vase possibly hand painted by by H. Morrey. Early 20th century with amazing hand painted artistry and glaze. Chips on the top of the vase that...
Category

English Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of French Cassolettes
Located in Wilson, NC
Pair of French Cassolettes has raised floral arabesques on a stipled background and are on a rouge de fer base. The removable top has a reeded dome topped...
Category

French Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble, Brass

George Jones Majolica Insect Pot and Cover
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
George Jones Majolica pot and cover which features snails and insects on a wooden log-effect ground. Coloration: brown, pink, green, are predominant. Bear...
Category

English Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Majolica

Henri Pille "the artist's studio", Ink Pen on Paper, 19th Century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Drawing by Charles-Henri Pille known as Henri Pille "L'Atelier d'artiste", pen drawing on paper. In an interior with Renaissance furniture, a painter rummages in a large Renaissance ...
Category

Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Paper

Antique Wilhelm Schiller Majolica Planter, 19th Century
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An antique ormolu-mounted Majolica twin handled planter or centre piece attributed to Wilhelm Schiller. The Majolica planter is of wide rounded form with a raised ornate rim and with...
Category

Austrian Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ormolu

Antique Pair of White Marble Busts of Children on Variegated Marble Bases
Located in London, GB
Antique pair of white marble busts of children on variegated marble bases. One child looking to Sinister and one to Dexter. Very nice quality sculpti...
Category

Italian Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble, Carrara Marble

Antique Rococo German Porcelain Candlesticks Holders with Putti, Pair
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful pair of antique German white porcelain candlestick holders, in the Rococo style, circa late 19th century, 1880s, Germany. Beautiful details: light pastel colors, gold gil...
Category

German Rococo Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Royal Worcester Majolica Mice and Egg Posy Vase
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Royal Worcester Majolica posy holder which features two mice either side of an egg shell. Coloration: Brown, cream, green, are predominant. Th...
Category

English Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Majolica

Antique circa 1880 Chinese Root Wood Carving of Buddah as Wiseman Very Detaiiled
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely hand carved antique Rootwood statue of the wonderful Buddha A very fine example, the expression on Buddhas face is very serene. We h...
Category

Chinese Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Brushes
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Ten tattoo pens and wood fibre-tipped brushes from late 19th-century Belgium. An organic decorative accent with an edgy, artistic history. Belgium, circa 1880 Dimensions: 2W x 2D ...
Category

Belgian Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

French Chinoiserie Style Earthenware Turquoise Blue Ground Planter or Jardinière
Located in New York, NY
A marvelous French chinoiserie style earthenware dore bronze mounted turquoise blue ground planter or jardinière, attributed to Théodore Deck. The ceramic bowl is beautifully decorat...
Category

French Chinoiserie Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Victorian Majolica Bamboo Vase Joseph Holdcroft, circa 1872
Located in Austin, TX
Victorian Majolica bamboo vase Joseph Holdcroft, circa 1872 (marked july 20th 1872) Rare model.  
Category

English Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Bronze clock featuring enameled plaques with Roman numerals
Located in Atlanta, GA
Bronze clock featuring enameled plaques with Roman numerals, signed Deniere a Paris. Denière et Matelin were prominent French bronziers, producers of ornamental patinated and gilt-bronze objects and mounts working in Paris during the Directoire and First French Empire periods. Named for Jean-François Denière (1774–1866) and François Thomas Matelin (1759–1815), the firm is known for the production of ormolu furniture mounts...
Category

French Louis XV Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

French Majolica Palissy Monkey Vase, circa 1880
Located in Austin, TX
French Majolica Palissy monkey vase, circa 1880. Dressed monkey with a bottle sitting on a basket.
Category

French French Provincial Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

19th Century Majolica Rose Vase Delphin Massier
Located in Austin, TX
Fine French Majolica pink rose vase signed Delphin Massier, circa 1880. The Massier family are known for the quality of their unique enamels and painti...
Category

French Art Nouveau Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic, Faience, Majolica

1880s French Bronze of Boy and Baby Lamb
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1880s French bronze of boy and baby lamb. Unsigned.
Category

Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Pair of English Porcelain Aesthetic Movement Vases, Royal Worcester, circa 1880
Located in New York, NY
Ivory ground vases with Japanese style faux bronze storks, bamboo and blossoms.
Category

English Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Majolica Parakeets Garniture Set Vases & Jardinière Sarreguemines, circa 1880
Located in Austin, TX
Majolica Parakeets Garniture set with 2 vases and a jardinière planter signed Sarreguemines, circa 1880. Model 7122. Measures: Jardinière / Height 6.2", length 11" on 6". Vases / ...
Category

European Aesthetic Movement Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Majolica, Ceramic

19th Century English Pair of Cast Iron Mounted Lion Masks
Located in Staffordshire, GB
19th century English pair of cast iron mounted lion masks circa 1890. Price is each. Measures: Large H 49 x W 19.5 x D 11cm Small H 43 x W 18 x D ...
Category

British Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

Large, 19th Century Cast Lead Hound
Located in Newport Beach, CA
An elegant, detailed, life-sized, Victorian era, cast led greyhound on a contemporary, painted wood base. Beautiful patina. Sculpture dimensions without base: 30.5" H x 7" W x 40" D.
Category

English Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Lead

Worcester Majolica Frog, Monkey and Tortoise Vase
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Royal Worcester Majolica vase which features a frog riding on the back of a monkey, which is sitting on the back of a tortoise. A bamboo vase behind. Coloration: green, brown, turquo...
Category

English Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Majolica

A Large Gothic Revival Carved Oak Barometer with a Rare Snail Tail Thermometer
Located in London, GB
A large Gothic Revival oak barometer with blind trefoil carved pediment, a rare snail tail mercury thermometer flanked by turned and incised uprights with sunflower carvings. A small...
Category

British Gothic Revival Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Oak

Vintage Gilt Bronze and Marble Inkwell
Located in Bronx, NY
This vintage 19th century inkwell is beautifully designed with a detailed sculpted doré' bronze reminiscent the poet, Elizabeth Barrett Browning. The figure is costumed in a draped g...
Category

English Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble, Bronze

19th Majolica Parrot Tobacco Jar Onnaing
Located in Austin, TX
French Majolica tobacco jar with a parrot Onnaing, circa 1880.   
Category

French French Provincial Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Majolica

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