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Period: 1880s
American Wall Clock Painted Panel 8 Day Double Barrel Movement
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Wonderful 8 day American wall clock in a mahogany case Features a hand painted floral spray panel below the clock face Features a double barrel movement and comes with a key Offered ...
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American Empire Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Mahogany

Porcelain "Dove" Planter by L'Escalier de Cristal, France, circa 1880
Located in PARIS, FR
Inscribed HA et Cie and numbered 403 Signed in red Escalier de Cristal Paris Beautiful planter in gilded and painted porcelain. The rounded belly with a platinum background is decor...
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French Napoleon III Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Art Nouveau Shell Pattern Stoneware Vase by Auguste Delaherche
Located in Chicago, US
This early vase provides a rare glimpse into the making of a master. Auguste Delaherche turned the science of experimentation in ceramic ware into an art form. Coming from a long tra...
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French Art Nouveau Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Stoneware

French Bronze Sculpture Bust of a Man by Aimé-Jules Dalou
Located in London, GB
French bronze sculpture bust of a man by Aimé-Jules Dalou French, 1888 Height 49cm, width 20cm, depth 21cm This fine patinated bronze bust by the French s...
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French Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Griotte Marble, Bronze

Pair of Victorian Green Mells Decanters Engraved with Fruiting Vines
Located in Steyning, West sussex
A pair of Victorian green mells decanters engraved fruiting vine with cork stoppers labelled Port and Whiskey. England, 1880.
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Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

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...
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English Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese Porcelain Underglaze Blue and Iron Red Vase, circa 1880
Located in New York, NY
With molded auspicious symbols.
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Japanese Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Country House Dinner Gong Figure
Located in London, GB
19th Century country house dinner gong figure We are proud to offer an exceptional 55-inch-tall fine figural country house dinner gong figure in the form of an oriental man which is hand carved pine with gesso detail. All section carved body, shaped bamboo legs and midsection detail with glass eyes. With long ponytail real hair detail. Wearing its original 19th century Chinese court official's winter hat made of soft black velvet and is covered with red silk fringe and hand-crafted brass and wood knob. The green colour knob on the top of the hat indicates that this hat was a Qing official's hat, and the knob is an imperial court cap knob button antique...
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Chinese Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Silk, Velvet, Bamboo, Glass, Pine, Gesso

Regency Pair of Faux Marble Candle Torcheres
Located in San Francisco, CA
This set of tall candlesticks, or torcheres could have been Church candle pricket torcheres. They hold large 1" diam. or so wax candles, above a wide...
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English Regency Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Emile Gallé, Nancy, Antique Vase in Glazed Stoneware, 1880s
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Emile Gallé, Nancy. Antique vase in glazed stoneware. Beautiful glaze in dark blue nuances and frogs in gold. Museum quality, 1880s. Model number 1713. Measures: 18.5 x 16 cm. I...
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French Belle Époque Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

French Seal of a Knight in Armour
Located in London, GB
A very fine seal depicting a standing knight in full armour, in gilt and silvered bronze. Very good detail and excellent original gilding and silvering.
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French Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Brown Westhead Moore and Co. Majolica Belted Suitcase Box and Cover
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Brown Westhead Moore Co. Majolica box and cover which features a suitcase (perhaps), with two belt straps either side of a twisted rope handle. Coloration: cobalt blue, brown, ochre,...
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English Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Majolica

"Pagoda" Clock attr. to L'Escalier de Cristal, France, circa 1885
Located in PARIS, FR
Beautiful Japonisme clock in openwork patinated bronze with gold and silver highlights in the shape of a pagoda, at the corners presenting stylized dragons above uprights imitating b...
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French Japonisme Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

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...
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French Louis XVI Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Leuchars English 1889 Pair of 3-Light Sterling Silver Candelabra in Rococo Style
Located in New York, NY
Pair of finely chased, 3-light English sterling silver candelabra by William Leuchars from 1889 with removable bobeches in ornate Rococo style with floral motifs and stylized, curvil...
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English Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Group of American Painted Cast Iron and Polisherd Steel Doorstops. Circa 1880
Located in Charleston, SC
Group of American cast iron doorstops / bookends. Set consist of Scottie, Rabbit, Ram, Swan, Flower basket, Pirate on chest, Frigate Ship, Floral column, ...
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American Second Empire Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

American Gilt Copper & Cast Iron Full Bodied Rooster Weathervane, circa 1880
Located in Charleston, SC
American gilt copper and cast iron full bodied rooster weathervane mounted on stand, Late 19th Century
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American Folk Art Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Copper, Iron

French Red Tortoiseshell Boulle Clock, Samuel Marti, Paris
Located in Norwich, GB
French Red Tortoiseshell Boulle clock, Samuel Marti, Paris. Red tortoiseshell case inlaid with fine brass decoration surmounted by an ormolu finial, ormolu mounts and standing on raised bracket feet. The front of the case with glazed viewing aperture behind a central ormolu mount. The sides of the case decorated with fishscale fret decoration. Gilded and chased dial with individual blue enamel numerals and original ‘blued’ steel hands. Eight day French movement with starburst pendulum, anchor escapement and outside countwheel, striking the hours and halves on a silvered bell. The backplate stamped H & F, Paris and marked for Samuel Marti, Paris, number 4005. C.1880 ‘Samuel Marti & Cie’ were well known French clockmakers working from their premises at Le Pays De Montbeliard Paris from just before 1860. They were awarded the medaille de bronze...
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French Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Fruitwood

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.
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French Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Leather, Silk, Glass

Pair of Victorian Candlesticks Candleholders Antique, German, 1880s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Very rare set of two silver-plated candlesticks, Germany, 1880s. They have a very nice patina. A decorative addition to any room.
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German Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal, Silver Plate

Pair of Mettlach Hand Decorated Cylinder Vases, 1880s
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A pair of hand painted Mettlach footed cylinder vases, one depicting a maiden collecting tinder, the other a maiden gathering grapes for wine making. In overall very good condition. ...
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German Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Pottery

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

Materials

Bronze

Antique Pair of French "Sevres" Bleu Celeste and Gilt Bronze Covered Urns
Located in Montreal, QC
These are large, French and of excellent quality. From acorn finials to square stepped bases, this pair exude quality unmistakably. They have the de luxe look of items from the Belle...
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French Louis XVI Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Antique Bronze Sculpture Genius and Brute Force by Cyprien Godebski
Located in Antwerp, BE
Antique bronze sculpture Genius and brute force by Cyprien Godebski, 1835-1909. Impressive sculpture. France 1888. Weight 50 KG. This sculpture is illustrated in Les bronzes de XIXe siècle, Pierre Kjellberg...
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Polish Romantic Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Majolica 'Jumbo' Elephant Figure
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Majolica figure which features 'Jumbo', the elephant. Jumbo was obtained by London Zoo in 1865 as a two year old, where he became a favorite attraction. This model can also be found ...
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English Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Majolica

Huge 2.5 Ft across Arts and Crafts Round Copper Wall Plate
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Huge 2.5 Ft across Arts and Crafts Round Copper Wall Plate A beautiful and enormous piece hand made in copper and it really is 30” across The charger is very large piece it is shape...
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Arts and Crafts Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Copper

Antique Sculpture wooden Buddha Mun from Thailand 19th century
Located in Milano, IT
In a corner of a serene temple, bathed in the soft golden light of dawn, stands a Buddha like no other. This exquisite embodiment of spiritual devotion comes from the heart of Thailand and southern Burma, testimony to centuries of unwavering faith and artistry. This is no ordinary Buddha: it is a Mon image, a timeless work of art that whispers stories of centuries past. With wooden stand. Cradled gently by the hands of time, this particular masterpiece emerged during the 17th century and its aura has evolved and matured over the years. The specimen in this photo of Denison, a treasure in its own right, bears the elegant imprints of the 19th century. Carved from the humble lap of wood, it exudes a sacred presence that transcends the boundaries of time and space. Observing this Mon Buddha...
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Thai Anglo-Indian Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Pair of 19th Century French Gilt Bronze Mounted Cassolettes
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Fine Pair of Louis XV style Cassolettes, ormolu mounted Fleur de Peche Marble Lidded Urns with flame finial and raised on paw feet with t tripartite base. France, circa 1880. Dimen...
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French Louis XV Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Large Old Paris Porcelain Bombé Shaped White Glazed Box-Hinged and Footed
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Large Old Paris Porcelain box with a white glaze in the form of a bombé commode. The top panel is of a nude woman with two dogs. The front panel ...
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French Louis XV Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

19th Century Painted Dome Top Box With Mother of Pearl
Located in Tarrytown, NY
19th century painted dome top box with mother of pearl.
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Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

A pair of Italian Baroque style silver gilt pricket sticks
Located in San Francisco, CA
A wonderful pair of hand carved and gilded torcheres with handwrought iron candle arms and bobeches. The candelabra portion lifts out of the wood base...
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Italian Baroque Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Giltwood

Crying Babies in Gilt Bronze on Fluted Columns after Jean-Antoine Houdon
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of parcel-gilt bronze heads of crying babies on fluted bronze doré columns after Jean-Antoine Houdon. They have been placed on custom beveled Luc...
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French Neoclassical Revival Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Small Lonitz Majolica Snipe Wall Plaque
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Lonitz Majolica wall plaque which features a snipe. Coloration: Cream, grey, brown, are predominant.  
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German Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Majolica

Pair of Neo-Renaissance Amphorae Italy Last Quarter '800
By Non-Standard Furniture and Lighting
Located in Milano, IT
Pair of glazed earthenware amphorae with decorations on a blue background with plant motifs, masks and winged dragons. The amphorae feature paintings with figures and cherubs in the ...
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Italian Renaissance Revival Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Pottery

Fine Pair of Baluster Vases, J.Vieillard & Cie and A. de Caranza, France, C1880
Located in PARIS, FR
Manufacturer’s Mark of J.Vieillard & Cie à Bordeaux A fine pair of polychrome earthenware baluster vases, decorated on a brown background with anchored crosses...
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French Other Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Large Pair of 19th Century French Solid Brass Altar Prickets or Candlesticks
Located in Birmingham, AL
A beautiful pair of 19th century French solid brass cathedral altar prickets or candlesticks from the South of France near Montpellier, circa 1880s. Each is raised on three claw feet...
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French Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

A large French bronze sculpture showing a nude woman , Marcel Debut 108 CM
Located in Madrid, ES
MARCEL DÉBUT (France, 1865 - 1933). "Nymphe dansante", c. 1900. BRONZE Signé. Dimensions : 108 x 43 x 30 cm. Une nymphe ou une fée de la nature est le protagoniste de cette sculpture...
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Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Lovely Set of French Enamel Food Canisters Original French Enamel Canister Set
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Lovely Set of French Enamel Food Canisters Original French Enamel Canister set is a complete set of six pieces with lids, Sucre, Café, Farine, Pates...
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Art Deco Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Enamel

Lifesize 19th Century Quirky Carved Wood Antelope
Located in Shipston-On-Stour, GB
 A unusual late 19th Century wood carved antelope, with naive expression on his face and in a spread stance, finished in his original brightly coloured decoration. Circa 1880. H: 9...
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Indian Country Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood, Paint

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...
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English Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Majolica

Pair of Victorian sterling silver candlesticks with decorative pierced bases
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1886 by William Leuchars, this attractive pair of Victorian, Antique Sterling Silver Candlesticks, feature pierced decoration to the bases, and gadroon border...
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English Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Sterling Silver

English Mastiff Polychrome Sculpture
Located in Austin, TX
Sculpture of an English mastiff or bulldog in polychrome terra cotta with eyes made of sulphide. This is a beautiful work in the spirit of the famous Goldsheider Factory from the end...
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British Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Terracotta

19th Century Italian Birdcage
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An elegant late-19th-century Italian birdcage crafted from wood and copper, showcasing a striking blend of rustic charm and graceful lines. The intricate wirework and carefully const...
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Italian Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Decorative 19th-Century Carved Wooden Horse
Located in Madrid, ES
This elegant 19th-century carved wooden horse exudes timeless charm and character. Its beautifully aged surface, marked by natural wear, adds to its unique decorative appeal, making ...
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Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Fruitwood

Elegant Pair of French Louis XVI Style Double-Handled Spelter-Metal Urns
Located in San Francisco, CA
Each gracefully-shaped urn reminiscent of classical antiquity with graceful neck above a tapering body flanked by mask handles; all-over a wooden base.
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French Louis XVI Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Hippolyte François Moreau, A Pair of Antique Art Nouveau Vases
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Hippolyte François Moreau (1832-1927), French sculptor. A pair of antique Art Nouveau vases with handles in green patinated bronze. Glass ...
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French Art Nouveau Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Terra Cotta Wine Vessel with Handle
Located in Round Top, TX
Terra cotta wine vessel with wonderful handle and great patina.
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Italian Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Terracotta

French Porcelain Figural Mantel Clock
Located in Norwich, GB
French Porcelain Figural Mantel Clock French porcelain figural mantel clock beautifully decorated with flowers on a white ground, lattice work panel to the centre and standing on out...
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French Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Kellner Brothers Vienna 1885 Austrian Vesta Tinder Box In .800 Silver With Knife
Located in Miami, FL
Mechanical vesta case designed by the Kellner Brothers Beautiful antique fusee vesta tinder case with wick, created in Vienna Austria for the Kellner Brothers Co. around the 1880's....
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Austrian Late Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Large Arts and Crafts Brass Jardiniere with Lions Mask Handles
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Large Arts and Crafts Brass Jardiniere with Lions Mask Handles A large piece and a great looker The pot is round and is made in brass with a beaten decoration and lions mask handles...
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Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Emile Gallé for St. Clement, Nancy, Antique Art Nouveau Bowl in Faience
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Emile Gallé for St. Clement, Nancy. Antique art nouveau bowl in hand-painted faience with feet shaped like spruce cones. Approx. 1880. Measures: 32 x 26 x 12 cm. Damaged with lar...
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French Art Nouveau Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Faience

Pair of Decorative Antique Hand Carved Wooden Statues of a Lovely Horses
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this very decorative pair of circa 1880 English hand carved wooden horses. A good looking well made and decorative pair, they would look amazing...
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European High Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Oak

"Dragon Turtle" Bowl attr. to Baccarat & F. Barbedienne, France, circa 1890
Located in PARIS, FR
Beautiful square-shaped bowl in engraved crystal decorated with bamboo and birds. It rests on a gilded bronze dragon turtle, a legendary Chinese creature with the body of a dragon an...
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French Japonisme Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Bronze Group of a Whippet and Pekingese Dogs, circa 1880
Located in New York, NY
Bronze group of a Whippet and Pekingese dogs, inscribed P.J. Mene.
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French Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Paris Porcelain Two Handled Vases, circa 1880
Located in New York, NY
On metal mounts.
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French Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Antique silver & cut-glass claret wine jug
Located in London, GB
Beautiful, late-Victorian, antique cut glass wine jug with hand chased silver cover and mounts. The glass body is skilfully decorated with hand engraved panels incorporating an owl a...
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British Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Sterling Silver

Pair of Vintage Tall Rare Uniquely Glazed Ceramic Vase by Ichiban
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of Rare Tall Uniquely Glazed Earthenware Pottery by Ichiban, can be used as Individually or as a Pair
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American Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Pair of Louis XVI 19th Century Gilt-Bronze and Gilt-Metal and Marble Candelabra
Located in Seattle, WA
Pair of Louis XVI Style 19th century gilt-bronze and gilt-metal and marble candelabra. Dimensions: 11W, 4D, 13H.
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Louis XVI Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble, Bronze

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