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Period: Late 19th Century
A large red coral branch from Wunderkammer, Italy 1870.
Located in Milan, IT
This large branch of Mediterranean coral, 'Corallium Rubrum' is mounted on a gilt bronze base. The creation of the vase-shaped base involves various techniques: lost wax casting, mol...
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Italian Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Coral, Bronze

Weinranck & Schmidt Hanau German Empire 1889 Neoclassical Sterling Jardinière
Located in Miami, FL
German Neoclassic jardinière in silver by Weinranck & Schmidt-Hanau. An impressive, oversized and highly decorated piece, made in Hanau Germany by the silversmiths and silver maker's Weinranck & Schmidt during the Imperial period, circa 1889. This large center piece was decorated, with neo-classic patterns in the manner of the Louis XVI style and was totally crafted in repousse of solid .800/.999 silver. Weight: Has a total of 2,305 Grams, (74 Troy Ounces). Measures: 467 mm by 258 mm by 312 mm (18.4 x 10.15 x 12.3 Inches) (25.8 x 10.15 x 12.3 Cm). Hallmarks: Stamped with the German guaranty marks of the Halbmond und Reichskrone...
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German Neoclassical Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Silver, Sterling Silver

Minton Majolica Nautilus Shell Flower Pot
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Minton Majolica flower pot (jardiniere) which features a nautilus shell on a coral-like base which is draped in seaweed. Colouration: turquoise, gr...
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English Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Majolica

Large Late Qing Dynasty Chinese Cast Bronze Buddhistic Foo Lion Censer
Located in Austin, TX
A large and powerfully cast Chinese bronze censer in the form of two Buddhistic lions, Qing dynasty, late 19th century. The censer is well cast with a strong sense of movement, featuring a pair of fierce Buddhistic lions playfully antagonizing each other. Locked in a mock battle, the smaller lion...
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Chinese Qing Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Bronze

Antique Pair French Bleu Celeste Sevres Urns 19th C
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful antique pair of French Sevres style porcelain and ormolu mounted twin handled urns, in the Louis XV manner, Circa 1870 in date. The bleu celeste...
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French Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ormolu

Antique Marble, Patinated and Gilt Bronze Clock Set by Gervais
Located in London, GB
This three-piece set—composed of a clock and a pair of flanking candelabra—is a truly unique and delightful piece of decorative art. The clock is modelled in the image of an 18th century sedan chair – that is, a covered chair sat in by a member of the social elite, which was carried on poles by two people. This chair-shaped clock case is crafted from gilt bronze (ormolu) and decorated with festoons and a flower finial. At its centre, there is a circular white enamel dial, which features Arabic Numbers, colorful swag paintings, and the manufacturer’s name, 'Fd Gervais / Ft du Bronzes / A Paris'. The lower part of the case is glazed, allowing one to see the clock’s sun-burst pendulum. Like a sedan chair, the clock case is carried by two patinated bronze putti...
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French Neoclassical Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Marble, Enamel, Ormolu, Bronze

Grand Tour bronze figure of “The Dying Gaul”, After The Antique
Located in Montreal, QC
A late 19th century Grand Tour bronze figure of “The Dying Gaul”, after the antique. The Dying Gaul depicts a warrior in his final moments, next to his shield and sword, his face contorted in pain just before he collapses from the mortal wound to his chest The original marble figure, which is in the Capitoline museum in Rome is thought to be a Roman copy of a Greek sculpture in Bronze. As an image of a vanquished enemy, the sculpture embodies courage in defeat, self-possession in the face of death, and the recognition of nobility in an alien race. “The Dying Gaul” was found in Rome with another ancient marble...
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Italian Classical Greek Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Incredible 19th Century Meissen Porcelain Covered Urn Emblematic of Autumn
Located in New York, NY
An incredible and truly monumental 19th century Meissen Porcelain Covered urn emblematic of autumn. This is one of the most incredible and sp...
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German Rococo Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Anglo, Indian Engraved & Jeweled Bronze Cobra Candlestick
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
19th Century Anglo- Indian Engraved & Jeweled Bronze Cobra Candlestick India, Circa 1890 One the finest examples of late 19th century Anglo- Indian bronze cobra candlesticks, ma...
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Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Bronze

Antique French Louis XVI Blue Sèvres Porcelain and Ormolu Clock, Circa 1875-85
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique French Louis XVI Blue Sèvres Porcelain and Ormolu Mounted Clock, circa 1875-85.
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French Louis XVI Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ormolu

Late 19th Century Wooden Viennese Pharmacy Containers in the Set of 22 Pieces
Located in Vienna, AT
Wooden Viennese pharmacy containers of the late 19th century, in a set of 22 pieces. The containers with lids are made of boxwood and printed with the names of various spices in ...
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Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Boxwood

19th C. Italian Grand Tour Micro-Mosaic "Doves of Pliny" Box After Antiquity
By Vatican Mosaic Studio
Located in Atlanta, GA
Italian, likely Circa 1880. This beautiful box has an exceptional Grand Tour Micro-mosaic plaque depicting the Capitoline Doves or Doves of Pliny after the Roman antiquity. Also by ...
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Italian Grand Tour Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Slate, Bronze

French Louis XV Style Porcelain Gilt Mixed Metal Mantel Clock
Located in Forney, TX
A breathtaking antique French Belle Époque period (1871-1914) porcelain mounted mixed metal mantel clock. Born in France in the late 19th / early 20th century, fine quality Parisian work, exceptionally executed in luxuriously opulent 18th century Louis XV Rocaille taste, finished on all sides so it can be placed anywhere in the room, featuring a visually striking sculptural floral fiolate adorned gilt metal case, heavily embellished with fine porcelain flowers...
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French Louis XV Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Metal, Brass, Bronze, Enamel, Ormolu

Turkish cast brass Lucerne oil lamp, c. 1890
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Turkish cast brass Lucerne oil lamp with a four spout font and fitted on a brass rod with circular base and an open shield shaped finial. The font slides along the rod with the suppo...
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Turkish Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

'Narcissus' Large Grand Tour Bronze by Michele Amodio
Located in Forest Row, East Sussex
A large 'Grand Tour' late 19th Century patinated bronze sculpture of the Ancient Roman hunter Narcissus by Michele Amodio. Created after the discovery of the original statue (1 Centu...
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Italian Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Austrian Cold Painted Bronze and Onyx Horse Sculpture by Franz Xavier Bergman
Located in Newark, England
Onyx Plinth From our Sculpture collection, we are delighted to offer this Austrian Cold Painted Bronze Horse. The Bronze mounted upon a squared green onyx base with a convex beading...
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Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Onyx, Bronze

Antique Wedgwood Style Bottle Vase with Floral Hand-Painted Motif
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
Elegant Wedgwood-style bottle vase with a soft blue matte finish, delicately adorned with hand-painted floral motifs. The finely detailed pink and green flower patterns, combined wit...
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English Chinoiserie Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery, Stoneware

Antique Black Forest hand carved case wall clock
Located in Houston, TX
This handsome clock is beautifully carved with grapes and oak leaves Around the face of the clock. It has the key and pendulum and The spring is good. The face lifts for winding. The...
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Swiss Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Oak

French Majolica Ferns & Flowers Jardinière, circa 1880
Located in Austin, TX
French Majolica Ferns & Flowers Jardinière, circa 1880.
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French Country Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Late 19th Century Art Nouveau Sculpture "Girl in Cloak" by Vernon March
Located in London, GB
An excellent late 19th Century patinated Art Nouveau bronze study of a naked beauty standing on a podium with a cape draped over her shoulders, raised on a marble plinth and signed ...
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English Art Nouveau Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Portuguese Palissy Majolica Pumpkin Mustard Pot
Located in Austin, TX
19th Century Portuguese Majolica Pumpkin Mustard Pot signed A.Cunha Caldas da Rainha. H / 4 inches , Diameter / 4.5 inches.
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Portuguese Rustic Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Tiffany American Victorian Classical Sterling Silver Basket
Located in New York, NY
American Victorian Classical sterling silver basket, ca 1890. Retailed by Tiffany & Co. in New York. Solid oval well with lobed sides and wavy shoulder and rim. Well and sides have c...
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American Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Sterling Silver

Antique Italian Jewelry Box
Located in New York, NY
An Italian late 19th Century jewelry box with drawers and top compartment. Measurements: Height: 10" Width: 9" Depth: 6"
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Italian Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Gold Stone Enamel Covered Jar with Dragon and C
Located in Queens, NY
An antique Japanese, late Meiji era, covered enamel over brass pot or box. The body of the ware is enameled with polychrome images of cranes, medallions with blossoming flowers and b...
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Japanese Meiji Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Brass, Enamel

Rare Antique 4 Tier Black Forest Jewelry Box Fruitwood 19th Century Hand Carved
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
A beautiful, very finely carved antique black forest jewellery box from the late 19th/ early 20th century made in Switzerland. A large and impressive four-tiered piece with 6 swing o...
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Swiss Black Forest Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Fine Gilt Bronze and Wedgwood Two-Handled Casket, circa 1875
Located in New York, NY
Fine gilt bronze and Wedgwood two-handled casket, circa 1875.
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English Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

PAIR Set Antique English Oak OPEN Barley Twist Candlesticks Candle Holder Brass
Located in Shreveport, LA
PAIR Set Antique English Oak OPEN Barley Twist Candlesticks Candle Holder Brass Bobeche Direct from England, a stunning pair of antique English oak barley twist candlesticks! These ...
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British Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Antique Bohemian Moser Gilt Emerald Glass Decanter
Located in Forney, TX
Add elegant warmth, sophistication, and deep rich color to any space with this stunning antique Moser Bohemian parcel gilt emerald green glass decanter. circa 1900 Born in Bohemia (...
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Czech Art Nouveau Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Art Glass

19th Century French Bronze Figure of Cupid (Angel) Attributed to Auguste Moreau
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
19th Century French Bronze Figure of Cupid, Attributed to Auguste Moreau France, circa 1890 Unsigned A captivating 19th-century French bronze figure of Cupid, attributed to the reno...
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French Belle Époque Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Antique 19th Century White Cut to Clear Bohemian Overlay Glass Vase
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Made by the Bohemian Art Glass manufacturers of the 19th Century, this, Cut-to-Clear glass with white opaline glass overlay is hand-cut in a whimsical pattern that is harmonious with...
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Czech Bohemian Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Glass, Art Glass

Pair of Large Majolica Ewers by Wilhelm Schiller Und Söhne
Located in London, GB
A pair of large majolica ewers by Wilhelm Shiller und Söhne Bohemian, Late 19th Century Measures: Height 45cm, width 23cm, depth 18cm With spouts fo...
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Czech Bohemian Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Majolica

Large French Majolica Tulip Vase Jean Massier Circa 1900
Located in Austin, TX
Large French Majolica Tulip Vase Jean Massier Circa 1900. H / 13 inches.
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French Art Nouveau Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Ceramic

Large Ormolu Mounted Chinese Porcelain Jardinière
Located in London, GB
A large ormolu mounted Chinese porcelain jardinière French and Chinese, Late 19th Century Height 102cm, width 80cm, depth 63cm Combining Ch...
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French Chinese Export Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Ormolu

Chinese Export Rose Medallion Canton Porcelain Punch Bowl w/ Multiple Cartooges
Located in New York, NY
A Chinese Export Rose Medallion Famille Rose canton porcelain punch bowl with multiple cartooge panels. The exterior of this gorgeous bowl ...
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Chinese Chinese Export Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Herbert Blockley London Musical 19th Century Inlaid Tall Case Grandfather Clock
Located in Long Branch, NJ
​Herbert Blockley London Musical 19th Century Inlaid Tall Case Grandfather Clock Dimensions : 94.5" Tall X 21" Wide X 10" Deep This gorgeous ta...
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English Edwardian Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

19th Century Black Forest Carved Wood Fish Trophy Wall Plaque
Located in Austin, TX
Oversize and spectacular 19th century Black Forest carved wood trophy wall plaque with a large fish. Beautiful carved border with acanthus leaves. Measur...
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French Black Forest Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Wood

Huge pair of torcheres figurative, bronze and marble
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Huge pair of torcheres figurative bronze and marble representative cherub surmonted by candelabras nine lights, the base are in giltwood and marble this set is of a very high qual...
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French Napoleon III Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble, Bronze

19th Century French Poplar Iron Brass and Leather Travel Trunk Jewelry Box
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a shelf or a master bath counter with this petite jewelry trunk. Crafted in France circa 1890 and built of poplar, the antique box is rectangu...
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French Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Brass, Iron

19th Century French Majolica Iris Jardiniere Onnaing
Located in Austin, TX
Small 19th century French Majolica Iris Jardiniere Onnaing.
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French Art Nouveau Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Ceramic

Box, Germany, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, 1890, WMF
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Box Style: Art Nouveau year: 1890 Country: Germany Materials: silver plated Several of the WMF objects can be seen in museums We have specialized in the sale of Art Deco and Art No...
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German Art Nouveau Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Metal

Steel I-Beam Sculpture by John Piet
Located in Southampton, NJ
I-Beam sculpture done by artist John Piet of Detroit, Michigan. Retains original red/orange steel primer color with variations to steel finish with light oxi...
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North American Industrial Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Cut Steel

Antique English Burlwood Voting Box / Still Bank
Located in Forney, TX
A stunning and scarce antique English Victorian era burlwood voting box. Hand-crafted in the 19th century, the small table box having a rectangular case wi...
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English Late Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Brass

George Jones Majolica Egyptian-style Sphinx Bowl
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
George Jones Majolica figural bowl with a mythological theme which features two Egyptian sphinxes seated on a mottled oval base supporting a bowl...
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Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Majolica

Sevres Ceramica chest Rococo style 19th century 1870 hand painted
Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Sevres Ceramica chest Rococo style 19th century 1870 hand painted origin France Perfect unrestored condition natural wear. The Manufacture nationale de Sèvres is one of the most important and well-known European madame-de-pompadour porcelain...
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French Rococo Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Ceramic

19th Century German Earthenware Beer Stein with Tin Lid and Cobalt Blue
Located in Marbella, ES
19th century German earthenware beer stein mug with tin lid and cobalt blue ornamental decoration.   
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German Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Tin

Louis d'Orléans late 19th century bronze sculpture by Emmanuel Fremiet
Located in Forest Row, East Sussex
A late 19th century bronze sculpture by Emmanuel Fremiet depicting Prince Royal Louis 1st Duke of Orléans. A later cast of the original sculpture erected in the courtyard of the Chât...
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French Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Bronze

1900's Two Danish Hand-Crafted Art Nouveau Vases by P. Ipsens Enke
Located in Knebel, DK
1900's Two Hand-Crafted Danish Hand-Crafted Art Nouveau Vases by P. Ipsens Enke The hand-crafted Danish art nouveau Lybian styled vases by P. Ipsens Enke were designed in 1875 and ...
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Danish Art Nouveau Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Ceramic

Important Meissen Porcelain Groups of Caparisoned Elephants and Soldiers
Located in New York, NY
An important pair of Meissen Porcelain Groups depicting "Alexander The Great Concurring India". Modeled with Alexander the great's three warriors/soldiers riding on caparisoned eleph...
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German Rococo Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Porcelain

Majestic 19th Century French Gilt Bronze Candelabras and Clock Garniture
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Wonderful imperial antique french gilt bronze garniture with clock and a pair of candelabras very finely hand worked with nice floral design and beautiful angels, very decorative for...
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French Napoleon III Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Bronze

Antique Wien vase in hand-painted porcelain. Classic motifs and gold decoration.
Located in København, Copenhagen
Antique Wien vase in hand-painted porcelain. Classic motifs and gold decoration on a dark blue background. Late 19th century. Measures: 21 x 10 cm. In e...
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Austrian Neoclassical Revival Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Tiffany & CO Oak 5 Musical 5 Gong Tall Case Grandfather Clock
By Walter Durfee
Located in Long Branch, NJ
19th Century Tiffany & CO Oak 5 Musical 5 Gong Tall Case Grandfather Clock Dimensions : 104" Tall X 26" Wide X 15.5" Deep This gorgeous grandfather clock was made in the late 19th ...
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American Federal Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Oak

Antique European Rural Bucket in Wood and Iron
Located in Milan, IT
Antique European rural bucket in wood and iron, 1890s Beautiful patina and wrought iron handle.
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European Country Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Wrought Iron

Antique Victorian 3-Piece Mantle Clock Set HALF OFF SALE need to go W1944
Located in Shamokin Dam, PA
This is an Antique Victorian Clock & Candleholder set in good working condition. It has been recently serviced. There are two (2) candle holders, each is 6" Diameter by 6.5" Tall. ...
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American Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Marble

Antique Bust of Dante Alighieri
Located in New York, NY
A late 19th Century Italian bronze bust of the poet Dante. Measurements: Length: 19.5" Depth: 10" Height: 15.5"
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Italian Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Hoshiarpur Inlaid Writing Box
Located in London, GB
19th Century Hoshiarpur Inlaid Writing Box Quite simply, this is a stunning example of a 19th Century hand crafted Hoshiarpur inlaid writing box. The craftsmanship is quite amazing ...
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Indian Early Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Wood

Napoleon III Pedestal Clock “Parquet Regulator” after Jean-Henri Riesener, 1734
Located in Berlin, DE
A Model of Jean Henri Riesener (Received Master in 1768) executed in 1785. (inv. OA 5501 In Louvre Museum). 19th Century. This fine and sumptuous “Regulateur de Pendule” presents a fine amaranth. Of Sycamore oeuil de vermeuil, ebony and buis stringing marquetry. The base and the gaine are decorated with diamond shapes. The hours are inscribed in Roman numerals and the munutes in Arabic. It takes place in a magnificent gilt décor of three winged children playing with garlands on clouds. The regulateur is enriched with a delicate garniture of bronze. The dial and each panel are framed by an elegant frieze of palms and pearls. The top of the gaine is enhanced with a frieze of palms and ovums, foliages and garlands of flowers. Each corner is ornated with fleurons. The front of the gaine is embellished by an Apollo mask (Sun Symbol) and each side with laurel crowns. Under the mask the cartouche is decorated by a stylized vase of flowers. Foliated scrolls, flowers, garlands, cornucopias and musical instruments such as a harp (Apollo Reference) the cherubs are underlined by pearls, scrolls of Acanthus Leaves and garlands dawning out in foliages, framed with ropes until the lions feet. The feet rest on a base ornated with fleurons and foliages with buds of flowers ending in four conical feet with acanthus leaves. With André-Charles Boulle (1642–1732) and Charles Cressent (1685–1768), Riesener was arguably one of the three greatest French ébénistes of the 18th century. Eventually taking over the workshop after Oeben's death in 1763, and marrying his widow some four years later. He is renowned for completing the famous bureau du Roi...
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French Napoleon III Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Bronze

Antique Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Silver Wire Blossom Vase
Located in Queens, NY
An antique Japanese copper vase with polychrome cloisonne enamel decor. Late Meiji period, attributed to Hayashi Elongated baluster shape. Intricate cherry blossom and bird motif aga...
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Japanese Meiji Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Enamel, Copper

Majolica Fish Jardiniere George Dreyfus Fontainebleau, Circa 1890
Located in Austin, TX
Majolica fish jardiniere signed George Dreyfus Fontainebleau circa 1890.
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French Rustic Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Ceramic

Set of Four Large Academic Style Torchères Emblematic of the Continents
Located in London, GB
Set of four large Academic style torchères emblematic of the continents French, late 19th Century Height: 228cm, diameter 50cm Torchères alone: Height 197cm, diameter 34cm Bases alone: Height 31cm, diameter 50cm The four large torchères in this set are designed in the manner of Mathurin Moreau, one of the leading Academic sculptors of the nineteenth century. The patinated metal sculptures were cast by Miroy Frères...
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French Neoclassical Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Marble, Metal, Ormolu

Wooden Phrenology Head Advertising Store Display Model Folk Art Americana
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Carved and painted wooden phrenology head Store display advertising model. Phrenology bust by unknown wood carver, circa 1870. Perfect to decorate a Do...
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American American Craftsman Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

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