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Paris Porcelain Pair of Vases "The Flowering", France, Circa 1880
Located in PARIS, FR
Beautiful pair of white porcelain vases richly decorated with beautiful polychrome floral compositions and butterflies enhanced with gold on a blue background, framed by golden porce...
Category
French Napoleon III Antique 1880s Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Meissen Reticulated and Fluted Bowl With central Flower Bouquet and Insects
Located in Boston, MA
I am offering you this fabulous Meissen reticulated fluted bowl from the 1880s. It has a beautifully painted central flower bouquet with accents of...
Category
German Belle Époque Antique 1880s Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Silver Plated French Bacchanalian Jardiniere, Circa 1880
Located in Dallas, TX
Produced in France, circa 1880, this impressive silver plated jardiniere has elements of Greek mythology, making it Neoclassical style. On each side of the jardiniere is a mascaron o...
Category
French Neoclassical Antique 1880s Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal, Silver Plate
Fine Japanese Satsuma Vase with Superb Decoration by Seikozan
Located in Atlanta, GA
A ceramic vase in tapered square form made by Japanese studio Seikozan circa 1890-1910s (late Meiji Period). One of the many artist studios that specialized in satsuma ware, Seikozan...
Category
Japanese Meiji Antique 1880s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Antique glas cup "Farmers silver", Germany around 1880
Located in Hamburg, DE
“Bauernsilber,” also known as “farmer’s silver,” is a unique technique that became popular in the 19th century, particularly in Germany. Despite its name, it is not real silver but r...
Category
German Biedermeier Antique 1880s Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass
Pair of Chinese Spinach Green Jade Bird Groups, circa 1880
Located in New York, NY
Depicted as two family groups in the act of feeding their young. Delicately carved and perched on branches. On wooden stands.
Category
Chinese Antique 1880s Decorative Objects
Materials
Jade
Wall clock in carved wood, Germany, 19th century.
Located in PARIS, FR
A wall clock or cartel, in carved wood, with scrolls and flowers, probably edelweiss, in the dial, the pendulum and the hands, all three in pewter.
Very nice work, decorative, art n...
Category
German Art Nouveau Antique 1880s Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Pair of Porcelain Armorial Urns by Naples Capodimonte 19th Century
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A pair of hand painted porcelain with armorial cartouches on the fronts and bouquets of flowers on the backs. The shapely form with cobalt and hand gilt decoration, marked with the N...
Category
European Chinese Export Antique 1880s Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
"Florentine Singer" Bronze Sculpture by P. Dubois and F. Barbedienne, Circa 1880
Located in PARIS, FR
Signed P. Dubois 1865 and F. Barbedienne fondeur
Stamped with réduction mécanique Collas
A patinated bronze « Florentine Singer » sculpture, inspir...
Category
French Antique 1880s Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
French Majolica Jardinière on Fluted Pedestal, Sarreguemines, circa 1880
Located in New York, NY
Sarreguemines mark to jardinière.
Category
French Antique 1880s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Antique French Empire Solid Marble with Brass Accents Corinthian Pillar Stand
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer this exquisite antique circa 1880 French marble pillar pedestal with gold gilt brass accents
A very good looking and well made antique marble pillar...
Category
French French Provincial Antique 1880s Decorative Objects
Materials
Marble
$2,618 Sale Price
20% Off
German Silver Gilt and Shell Covered Nautilus Cup, circa 1880
Located in New York, NY
With a figure of Neptune holding aloft a beautiful iridescent shell enclosed by three strap-work figures. The cover surmounted by three sea horses and...
Category
Austrian Antique 1880s Decorative Objects
Materials
Silver
Antique French 19th Century Gilt Bronze Standing Picture Frame
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Magnificent elaborate gilt bronze picture frame with a guilloche inset matt. The frame with garlands and swags with original oval glass an metal back with easel.
Category
French Louis XV Antique 1880s Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze, Enamel
Antique Carved Wood Lion’s Head from a Manhattan Bar, ca. 1880s-1890s
Located in New York, NY
Dimension:
Height: 14 inches
Width: 13 inches
Depth: 12 inches.
About the object:
This elaborately carved wood lion's head was an integral decorative piece of a bar counter or shelf unit in a Manhattan bar...
Category
American American Classical Antique 1880s Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Pair of Bronze Mounted Crackled Celadon Vases, French, circa 1880
Located in New York, NY
Pair of bronze mounted crackled celadon vases, French, circa 1880.
Category
Chinese Antique 1880s Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Rare Collectible Victorian Antique Sterling Silver Cat Pepper Pot, London, 1880
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1880 by Jane Brownett, this very rare, Victorian, Antique Sterling Silver Cat Pepper Pot, is elegantly modelled, and real...
Category
English Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Objects
Materials
Sterling Silver
Pair Of 6-Flame Art Nouveau Silver Candelabra With Caryatids, Vienna, Ca 1890
Located in Vienna, AT
A pair of tall festive silver candelabra on a stepped funnel-shaped stand, based on four lion feet with volute and foliate decoration, radial pleated decoration to the lower rim, the fluting and cone of the foot of plain design with two applied oval panels to the front and back, framed by elaborate volute and floral decoration, on a round, domed disc, in the centre a fully sculpted caryatid in an ancient Greek dress...
Category
Austrian Art Nouveau Antique 1880s Decorative Objects
Materials
Silver
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.
Category
Antique 1880s Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass
Antique tobacco box carved wood and bronze
Located in Vienna, AT
Antique rare tobacco box carved from wood with bronze mount
naturalistic dog head
Category
Black Forest Antique 1880s Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Bronze Sculpture "Nymph in the Reeds" by Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Very finely chiselled cast bronze sculpture depicting a beautiful nude nymph standing emerging from tall reeds at the edge of a stream. At her feet is a water jug, with a marble base...
Category
French Art Nouveau Antique 1880s Decorative Objects
Materials
Marble, Bronze
1880s Mother of Pearl Hand Painted Box
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1880s Hand painted box with mother of Pearl adornment. Purchased from an East Hampton estate.
Category
Antique 1880s Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Diana of Gabii in bronze
Located in 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, NL
Diana of Gabii in bronze on a basic in marble.
Beautiful patina, Cast by Fumiére & Cie, Paris
Category
French Grand Tour Antique 1880s Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
$1,620
19th Century English Majolica Fans Dish
Located in Austin, TX
19th Century English Majolica Fan Shape Dish.
Category
British Aesthetic Movement Antique 1880s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic, Faience, Majolica
$180 / item
Musical box with 6 Bells and 3 Automatons By G. Bendon
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Beautiful music box by Bendon.
Made in about 1880 in Switserland by this well known manufacturer. The mechanism plays 8 tunes on a 28cm cylinder as indicated on the original 'Bendon'...
Category
Swiss Late Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron
$9,555 Sale Price
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Statue of St Florian, around 1880
Located in Greding, DE
Life-size statue of St Florian holding a palm frond in his hand. The statue is made of Pietra di Vicenza and has a beautiful natural patina.
Category
German Antique 1880s Decorative Objects
Materials
Stone
Victorian 1880 Oval Desk Box in .925 Sterling Silver with Brown Faux Tortoise
Located in Miami, FL
A Victorian oval desk box.
Beautiful and very attractive desk box, created in London England during the Victorian era (1837-1901), back in the 1...
Category
English High Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Objects
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
$1,326 Sale Price
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19thc French Napoleon III Cut Crystal Candelabra attributed to Baccarat
By Baccarat
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Beautiful 19thc French Napoleon III Crystal Candelabra/ Centerpiece. Incredible work on this piece. Shades included. Attrib. Baccarat.
Category
Napoleon III Antique 1880s Decorative Objects
Materials
Crystal
$2,660 Sale Price
20% Off
Porcelain biscuit sculpture "Young Woman at the Fountain", by Nicolas Lecorney
Located in Paris, FR
Very large white biscuit signed on the base "Lecorney" and debossed "EB Paris", depicting an elegant figure in the round of a young woman draped in the antique style, collecting wate...
Category
French Antique 1880s Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
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 sculpted chest...
Category
Antique 1880s Decorative Objects
Materials
Paper
Pair of Oriental Style Amphora vases, Porcelaine de Paris, France, 1880
Located in PARIS, FR
Beautiful pair of amphora vases in white and blue porcelain, richly decorated on each side with beautiful polychrome floral compositions framed by handles with openwork motifs of ori...
Category
French Revival Antique 1880s Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Gilded Bronze Japanese Couple by E. Laurent & Raingo Frères, France, circa 1880
Located in PARIS, FR
Signed E. LAURENT and Raingo Fres and numbered 375 and 321 on the base
Charming pair of gilded bronze sculptures representing a Japanese couple in traditional clothing. The man pla...
Category
French Japonisme Antique 1880s Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Victorian Kingwood and Gilt Metal Mounted Planter Jardinière Table
Located in Altrincham, GB
Victorian Kingwood and Gilt Metal Mounted Planter Jardinière Table, late 19th century, with removable cover opening to reveal a metal void, the waisted sides above a shaped apron, ra...
Category
English Louis XIV Antique 1880s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ormolu
Pair of Yellow Ground Chinese Famille Rose Planters with Ch. Characters
Located in New York, NY
A fabulous, large, and decorative pair of imperial yellow ground Famille rose Chinese Export PolyChrome planters/vases. Each is beautifully painted in Imperial yellow ground enamels ...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Antique 1880s Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
English Cast Iron Springer Spaniel Boot Scraper with Wood Brushes, Circa 1880
Located in Charleston, SC
English cast iron boot scraper with flanking Springer spaniels, centered wood brushes with scraper, and resting on a molded edge rectangular base, Late 19th century.
Category
English Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Objects
Materials
Iron
19th Century French Blue Barbotine Jardiniere with Stand
Located in Dallas, TX
19th century French blue Barbotine Jardiniere with stand is a colorful and vibrant example of the amazing pottery that emanated from northern Fra...
Category
French Beaux Arts Antique 1880s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Montjoye, France, Large Art Nouveau Vase in Mouth-Blown Art Glass, 1880-1900
Located in København, Copenhagen
Montjoye, France. Large Art Nouveau vase in mouth-blown art glass. Decorated with flowers in enamel work, gilt. High quality vase. Dated 1880-1900.
In very good condition.
Measures...
Category
French Art Nouveau Antique 1880s Decorative Objects
Materials
Art Glass
$960 Sale Price
20% Off
Pair of English Victorian Neoclassical Sterling Silver Candlesticks
Located in New York, NY
Pair of English Victorian Neoclassical sterling silver candlesticks. Made by William Hutton & Sons in London in 1889. Each: Traditional column with stop-fluted shaft on stepped squar...
Category
British Neoclassical Revival Antique 1880s Decorative Objects
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique French Gilt Bronze Statue Medieval King Louis VII Knight Templar 1880
Located in Portland, OR
A fine Antique 19th century cast gilt bronze statue of the medieval French King Louis VII of France, circa 1880.
King Louis VII (1120–1180) was the King of France from 1137 unt...
Category
French Medieval Antique 1880s Decorative Objects
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Pair French Japonisme Ormolu Patinated Bronze & Cloisonné Vases Christofle & Cie
By Christofle
Located in New York, NY
A Highly Important Pair of French Japonisme Ormolu, Patinated Bronze & Cloisonné Vases, by Christofle & Cie. Christofle & Cie is a renowned French silver and metalwork manufacturer f...
Category
French Japonisme Antique 1880s Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze, Enamel, Ormolu
Pair of Vases with Bouquets, Gien Manufacture, France, C1880
By Theodore Deck, Gien
Located in PARIS, FR
A charming pair of polychrome earthenware vases with gold-leaf interleaving, a technique in which Théodore Deck had become a specialist.
These oblong-shaped vases are decorated on e...
Category
French Other Antique 1880s Decorative Objects
Materials
Gold Leaf
1880s English Wood and Brass Overlay Card Box
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1880s English wood and brass overlay card box.
Category
Antique 1880s Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Fine Pair of French Gilt & Patinated Bronze Ormolu 3 Light Candelabra
Located in London, GB
A pair of grand tour two tone bronze Cherub candelabra, French, Circa 19th century, The three branches each with detachable drip-pans. Circa 1880 and measuring 19 inches ( 49.5 cms) ...
Category
French Grand Tour Antique 1880s Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Satsuma Kyotoware Monkey Vase
Located in New York, NY
Japanese satsuma Kyotoware monkey vase. Antique Japanese satsuma monkey vase beautifully modeled with raised monkey porcelain figures. Signed. Satsuma-Kyot...
Category
Japanese Meiji Antique 1880s Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
19th Century Bronze Mounted Satsuma Jardiniere
Located in Dallas, TX
19th Century bronze mounted satsuma jardiniere is a splendidly preserved artifact from a wonderful period in French history! The porcelain bowls wer...
Category
French Meiji Antique 1880s Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Bronze Sculpture of Couple of Nereids with Green Marble Sphere 19th Century
Located in Milano, MI
Bronze sculpture of pair of Nereids with green marble sphere made in the 19th century
Ø cm 16 Ø cm 13 h cm 26
Category
Italian Baroque Revival Antique 1880s Decorative Objects
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Emile Gallé - Vase Jardiniere Epis De Ble Wheat Ears Amberred Enameled Glass
By Émile Gallé
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Vase Jardiniere "Epis de Blé" (Wheat Ears) made in amberred acid-etched glass with enameled design.
Acid-etched signature.
Perfect condition. Very rare and very interesting shape.
...
Category
French Art Nouveau Antique 1880s Decorative Objects
Materials
Enamel
Antique Victorian 1887 Sterling Silver Vase by Frederick Elkington & Co
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver vase with military interest (Durham Light Infantry); an addition to our ornamental silverware collection.
This fine...
Category
English Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Objects
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Pair of Large 19th Century Russian Neoclassic Brass Decorated Mahogany Baskets
Located in Hudson, NY
This fine pair of large late 19th century Russian baskets or hampers made in mahogany, brass inlaid panels with fabric and embroidered taping trim come from the estate of Mrs. John Gutfreund. Made in an open work manner with solid mahogany ribs that have then been inset with brass trim panels that are interspersed with flat roundels. The open work ribs are then filled from the back with a fine broad cloth creating a closed container...
Category
Baltic Neoclassical Antique 1880s Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Antique Rare Paperweight Glass Ball with Picture
Located in Vienna, AT
Antique rare paperweight glass ball with picture, alpaca base, good original condition, around 1880.
Category
Austrian Biedermeier Antique 1880s Decorative Objects
Materials
Alpaca, Glass
A French Bronze Clock with Fine Painted Face with Views of Constantinople
Located in New York, NY
A mantel clock in gilt-bronze and glass featuring an architectural case with neoclassical detailing. The four corner columns are topped with urn finials and joined by a pierced balus...
Category
Antique 1880s Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
French Gilt Bronze Figure of Napoleon, Emile Pinedo
Located in New York, NY
Signed Pinedo For Emile Pinedo (French 1840-1916). On marble base.
Category
French Antique 1880s Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
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
$639 Sale Price
20% Off
Victorian Thomas Johnson II Sterling Silver Tortoise Vesta Box
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, rare antique Victorian English sterling silver vesta box modelled in the form of a tortoise; an addition to our ornamental silverware collection.
This exceptional antique Victorian cast sterling silver vesta box has been realistically modelled in the form of a tortoise.
The plain oval body of this Victorian vesta box is embellished with cast and applied components replicating the details of the tortoise's legs and head.
The anterior surface of this rare box features an applied oval serrated panel / match striker.
The hinged tortoiseshell cover opens to reveal the original gilt interior.
The underside of the body bears the contemporary engraved inscription 'July 1883'.
Condition
This antique Victorian vesta box is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition. There are some blemishes and wear to the original gilding, in keeping with age. Full hallmarks struck to the underside of the body are very clear.
Dimensions
length 8.4cm/3.3"
width 5.5cm/2.2"
height 3.2cm/1.3"
Weight
2.4 troy ounces/73.9g (including tortoiseshell cover)
Maker: Thomas Johnson II
Date: 1882
Origin: London, England
Video: A video of this fine piece is available upon request.
Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this antique vesta box...
Category
British Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Objects
Materials
Sterling Silver
Three pieces gilt bronze mounted Sevres style vase and center Sevres pieces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This three pieces garniture,,centered by a large jardinieres for flowers isfinely mounted with gilt-bronze mounts. This type of white ground decorative porcelain vases was very popu...
Category
French Napoleon III Antique 1880s Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
19th Century Carved Wood 3rd Station of the Cross, 'Jesus Falls’, Switzerland
Located in Buffalo, NY
19th century carved wood 3rd station of the cross, 'JESUS FALLS’ carved in Switzerland, recently acquired from Holy Angels Church located in Buffalo New Yo...
Category
Swiss Black Forest Antique 1880s Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
19th Century Majolica Begonia Leaf Wilhelm Schiller & Son Vide-Poche
Located in Austin, TX
Small 19th Century Majolica Begonia Leaf signed Wilhelm Schiller & Son Vide-Poche.
High quality.
6.3 by 3.6 inches.
Wilhelm Schiller began production of porcelain and earthenware in ...
Category
Czech Rustic Antique 1880s Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic, Faience, Majolica
Champlevé Enamel & Agate Pill Box / Snuff Box, France c. 1880
Located in London, GB
An elegant and very collectible 19th century French gilt metal, champlevé enamel and banded agate pill or snuff box made c. 1880.
The box has oval form with a frieze of colourful fl...
Category
French Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Objects
Materials
Agate, Enamel
Pair of Vases with Elephants by F. Barbedienne, France, circa 1880
Located in PARIS, FR
Signed F. Barbedienne
Charming pair of small vases in gilded and enameled bronze, with orientalist decoration of arabesques and polychrome foliage on a blue background. They are dec...
Category
French Antique 1880s Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze, Enamel
Grand Tour Scent Box With Ruby Red Bottles
Located in Tampa, FL
An absolutely fabulous grand tour scent box with four ruby red scent bottles with stoppers. The bottles are with fine brass mounts on the body and the tops have several scenes of mon...
Category
Italian Antique 1880s Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Large Pair 19thC French Copper Clock Tower Hands
Located in Staffordshire, GB
Circa 1890
Large Pair 19thC French copper riveted clock tower hands in original paint.
Hand made custom wall / or stand plate with a tightening bolt to secure the hands in the desi...
Category
French Antique 1880s Decorative Objects
Materials
Copper
$2,050 Sale Price
50% Off
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