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Period: Mid-19th Century
French Bronze Carriage Clock by Jules, Paris, c. 1840
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Graceful bronze carriage clock by Jules, Paris, c. 1840 (Late 19th Century), numbered 542 and includes "Jules A Paris" stamp as well. The piece is finely decorated with foliate engra...
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French Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Pair of Vases "Porcelaine de Paris"
Located in Stockbridge, GA
19th century pair of vases "Porcelaine de Paris".
Category

French Louis Philippe Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Japanese Hyotan GOURD Seed.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Antique Japanese bottle gourd sometimes called a calabash. Gourds like this were commonly used for holding water while working in the fields....
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Japanese Organic Modern Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Natural Fiber

Large 19th Century Gilt Bronze Clock with Patinated Putto Mounted on the Top
Located in Houston, TX
Lovely and large clock depicting a playful putti resting on top of a gilt bronze base. The putti is reaching for a butterfly amidst a group of flowers the clock has a white enamel ...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Regency Mahogany Drop Dial Wall Clock By Grant, Portsmouth
Located in Norwich, GB
Regency drop dial clock with brass inlay and cast brass bezel. Convex painted dial signed ‘H.Grant, Portsmouth’. With Roman numerals and original ‘bl...
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English Regency Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Mahogany

Swedish Birch Trough ca 1850
Located in Farsta, SE
Swedish Birch Trough ca 1850 Original blue paint and beautiful patina. Made out of birch wood. Heigth: 9 cm/3.5 inch Depth: 24.5 cm/9.6 inch Width: 49 cm/19.2 inch
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Birch

Four Seasons Chinese Phoenix Tail Vase, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
The form of this 19th century porcelain vase is called "phoenix tail" for the way its flared mouth and slender waist mimic the shape of the auspicious bird. The vibrant painted scene...
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Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

French Chinoiserie Porcelain Figural Inkstand, Jacob Petit, circa 1840
Located in New York, NY
With removable globe cover revealing a removable ink-pot. The Chinese Buddha holding a quill holder in his left hand.
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French Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Italian Louis Philippe Mid 19th Century Carved Giltwood Candlesticks
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of Italian Louis Philippe carved giltwood candlesticks from the mid 19th century with foliage and tripod bases. This exquisite pair of Italian Louis Philippe carved giltwood c...
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French Louis Philippe Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Giltwood

Collection of 3 of Decorated 19thc Sponge Mixing Bowls
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Collection of three 19thc sponge ware pottery bowls in fine condition. The three are in fine condition and look great as a set. Largest bowls- 12 diameter 6 high Smallest Bowl - ...
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American Adirondack Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Pottery

A Twin Fusee Ships Striking Bulkhead Clock
Located in Amersham, GB
A fine ship’s bell bulkhead clock striking the ‘Dog Watches’ Sequence. This eight day twin fusee clock is a rare example of a ships striking clock marking ...
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English Industrial Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver, Brass, Bronze, Steel

Chinese Lacquered Snack Box, c. 1820
Located in Chicago, IL
This simple lacquered container was once used as a 19th-century snack box, presented as a gift during holidays and special occasions. To the delight of the r...
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Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Samuel Alcock Porcelain Basket, Rococo Revival, Maroon, Flower Reserves, ca 1835
Located in London, GB
A maroon ground basket in Rococo Revival style with pierced pale yellow ends, a twig handle and five flower reserves with single flowers. Pattern 2/5610 Year: ca 1835 Size: 22.5cm (8.75”) long, 13cm (5”) tall Condition: handle has been repaired, see last picture; some rubbing This basket forms part of the Murray Pollinger Collection of Samuel Alcock Porcelain...
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English Rococo Revival Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Painting Representing, French, 19th Century
Located in Labrit, Landes
French 19th century, painting of a boat fairing. This scene represents a boat fairing and sealing with tar by the sea. Today, as much as possible, boats are put in dry dock to carry...
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French Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Paint, Paper

Antique Hand Carved Bowl, Peasant Couple, Napoleon III., 1840s-1850s
Located in Greven, DE
Unique antique hand carved bowl made of wood. France, mid 19th century. The small bowl was used in former households as a salt oder herb bowl, which was placed in the middle of t...
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French Napoleon III Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

"Djinn Étlalon Barbe" 19th Century Animalier Bronze by P J Mêne
Located in London, GB
A very fine French Animaliers bronze study of a stallion standing behind a post and rail fence exhibiting excellent hand finished surface detail and good...
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French Other Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Italian Bronze Figural and Floral Candelabras, Circa 1830
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of Italian bronze five-arm figural candelabras with decorative floral motif, flanking rams heads, and terminating on a tripod base with acanthus winged cherub motif. Early 19th ...
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Italian Neoclassical Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Lombok Tribal Tray / Bowl 'Dulang' / Small Table
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This is a large 'Dulang' from Lombok. Dulangs amid Indonesia serve a number of purposes depending on the region they originate from. In Lombok 'Dulang' Tray were used as small tables...
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Balinese Other Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Pair of French Empire Style Porcelain Urns
Located in Montreal, QC
Now fitted as lamps, these two handled Paris urns are painted with floral bouquets on one side and a courtship scene on the other. The gilding is rubbed but the painting is well exec...
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French Empire Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Heavy Pair Of Portico Tables, English, Iron, Statuary, Planter Stand, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a pair of portico tables. An English, walnut and cast iron statuary or planter stand, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1850. Exquisite and ...
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British Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

19th Century English Faux Tortoise Shell Grain Painted Wooden Dresser Box
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th Century English Faux Tortoise Shell Grain Painted Wooden Dresser Box, circa 1830, a Regency style sewing or jewelry box crafted of a hardwood, likely maple, hand painted inside ...
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English Regency Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Vintage Chinese Red Carved Cinnabar Lacquer Floral Trinket Box
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, AR
Vintage Chinese Red Carved Cinnabar Lacquer Floral Trinket Box.
Category

Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Lacquer

19th Century Bronze Mantel Clock Raised on a Marble Stand with Two Marble Urns
Located in Sofia, BG
Elegant mantel clock in very good condition with front glass and rich bronze decoration in Louis XVI style, having hand painted porcelain front part and raised on a white marble stan...
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French Louis XVI Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Antique Butler's Silver Carry Tray, English, Newspaper Rack, Work Box, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique butler's silver carry tray. An English, mahogany newspaper rack or work box, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850. Attr...
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British Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

An 19th century ormolu Charles X clock garniture set.
Located in Wijnegem, BE
An exceptional ormolu Charles X clock garniture set. France c.1830s. Top quality! Dimensions: Candelabra: H76 x 21 x 21 cm. H29.92 x 8.27 x 8.27 inch. Cloc...
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French Charles X Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ormolu

19th Century French Blue Normandy Marriage Box
Located in Hastings, GB
An early 19th century hand painted Normandy Marriage Box, beautiful original paint and time worn patina, stunning colour. Width 48cm, Height 26cm, Depth 29.5cm Inner Depth (not i...
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French French Provincial Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Pine, Paper

Antique Northern Swedish Folk Art Cutlery Basket
Located in Kramfors, SE
Antique folk art basket from the mid 1800s, a so called cutlery basket. The basket is for storing cutlery and is made by hand in pine in northern Sweden...
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Swedish Folk Art Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Pine

Chinese Gnarled Root Brush Pot, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Set alongside the four treasures of the study - the calligraphy brush, ink, paper, and inkstone - a brush pot was a fixture of every traditional scholars' desk. This wooden brush pot...
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Chinese Organic Modern Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Burl

Set of Four Large 19th Century Carved Marble Pricket Candlesticks
Located in Hudson, NY
This set of carved marble pricket candlesticks might have been used as altar sticks for a church but could easily also have been made for a private house that had marble details and ...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble

19th Century Gilt Bronze Female Figure
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
19th Century English, high quality and attractive bronze figure of a female. This beautiful piece is signed 'Roberte du Bois' and stands out from the crowds with its quality gilt fin...
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English Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Joseph Cuvelier Equestrian Bronze, circa 1860
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
A Joseph Cuvelier (French 1833-1879) bronze equestrian model of a polo player, circa 1860, cast by H. Luppens & Cie, dark brown patina.
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French Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Edo Period Bizen Vase
Located in Hudson, NY
Edo period Bizen vase, late Edo period (mid-19th century) ceramic vase from Bizen, one of the six ancient kilns in Japan. Unusual undulating rim, with tradi...
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Japanese Edo Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Rare 19th Century Hand Painted Over Papier Mache Gentleman’s Bust
Located in London, GB
Rare 19th Century Hand Painted Over Papier Mache Gentleman’s Bust A rare and very unusual example dated from mid to late 19th Century, hand crafted papier Mache. In the form of a Fr...
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French Early Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Paper

Danish 19th Century Brass Surveying or Level Tool on Tripod
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Surveyors tripod level tool from the late 19th century. The tripod is made of wood and the level is brass. The wood tripod is 39.75in high.
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Danish Folk Art Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Pair of Antique Decorative Candlesticks, Italian, Silver Plate, Grand Tour, 1860
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a pair of antique decorative candlesticks. An Italian, silver plate Grand Tour candle holder, dating to the mid Victorian period, circa 1860. Delightfully classical taste in the form of Corinthian columns Displaying a desirable aged patina with minimal tarnishing Silver plate presents a bright, reflective tonality Removable sconce with a nozzle diameter of 22mm (.75'') Tiered base dressed with an emerald green protective baize This is an appealing pair of antique decorative candlesticks, with wonderful Corinthian order...
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Italian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver Plate

19th Century Animalier Bronze "Taureau Vainqueur" by Jean-Baptiste Clesinger
By Jean-Baptiste Clésinger
Located in London, GB
An impressive late 19th century French bronze study of a majestic bull with standing in a proud stance exhibiting excellent hand chased surface detail and fine rich brown patina. Rai...
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French Art Nouveau Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Antique Country House Fireside Bin, Brass, Ebony, Decor, Fire Bucket, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique country house fireside bin. An English, polished brass and ebony decorative fire bucket, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850. Exceptional craftsmansh...
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British Early Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

A Pair Victorian Casted and Gilded Iron Candle Stick with Bears
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A Pair Victorian Casted and Gilded Iron Candle Stick with Bears A pair great Victorian casted iron candle sticks with gilded finish and marble base, Germany circa 1860. Each depicti...
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Danish Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

19th Century Balinese Offering Tray / Bowl 'Dulang' with Floral Motif
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
Balinese offering tray; these trays known as "Dulangs" were used to carry offerings atop Balinese women’s heads during ceremonial processions. This 19th century "Dulang" features a f...
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Balinese Other Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

19th Century Three Murano Glass Decorative Compote
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Mid 19th century three piece footed Murano glass decorative compote with interior painted design details. Each compote is in great antique condition. Maker's mark undersigned. Minor ...
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Italian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Murano Glass, Paint

19th Century French Carved Walnut and Porcelain Jewelry Box Signed Fichet Paris
By Fichet
Located in Dallas, TX
Keep your valuable safe and organized in this elegant antique jewelry box. Crafted in Paris France by Maison Fichet circa 1860, the colorful casket stands on small bracket feet. The ...
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French Napoleon III Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain, Walnut

19th C. Tall Louis Philippe Carved Alabaster and Brass Clock Under Glass Dome
Located in Morristown, NJ
Mid 19th C, France, a highly decorative antique mantel clock enclosed under a glass dome. The clock is made of alabaster, a material often used in neoclassical and empire-style cloc...
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French Louis Philippe Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Alabaster, Brass

Brown Stoneware Vase - Stig Lindberg - Gustavsberg Studio - Mid 20th Century
Located in Stockholm, SE
A lovely stoneware vase designed by Stig Lindberg at Gustavsberg. The vase is 14,5 cm high and 12,5 cm in diameter. It is in excellent condition and marked as on photos. This is a un...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Stoneware

Pair, Antique Grand Tour Urns, Italian, Decorative Vase, Roman Taste, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a pair of antique Grand Tour urns. An Italian, bronzed decorative vase with Ancient Roman taste, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1850. ...
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British Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

19th Century Pair Ormolu Mounted Two Handled Vase
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Late 19th century pair of ormolu mounted two handled sevres style decorative vase . Each one featuring an ovoid baluster shape with handle formed of maidens with a foliate scroll mot...
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French Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Balinese Temple Offering Tray / Bowl 'Dulang'
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
Balinese offering tray; "Dulangs" served two main purpose, one purpose was to carry offerings atop woman’s heads during ceremonies. The present dulang was used exclusively in temples to display offerings. This dulang has faded polychrome and chipped wood...
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Balinese Other Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Table clock. Marble, bronze. Japy Freres; Boursier. Paris, France, circa 1849-1
By L.P. Japy & Cie
Located in Madrid, ES
Table clock. Marble, bronze. Japy Freres; Boursier. Paris, France, circa 1849-1854. Machinery in perfect condition and working order. Table clock made of patinated and gilt bronze...
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French Neoclassical Revival Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze, Other

Mid 19th century rustic Swedish pine storage container
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Mid 19th century rustic swedish pine storage container circa 1860. Very nice rare item to find intact.  Made from pine with original bold blue paint, 1 original metal support hoop t...
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Swedish Rustic Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Old English Sheffield Silver Plate Five Arm Tableware Candelabra
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Exceptional pair of Victorian period Sheffield silverplate candelabra, circa 1860, with five candle arms with fine repousse and chased designs including bellflower swags, urns, folia...
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English High Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver Plate

Beautiful BRONZE OF COCK & HEN PIGEONS signed Pierre-Jules Mêne (1810 – 1879)
Located in TEYJAT, FR
Beautiful bronze of cock and hen pigeons signed Pierre-Jules Mêne (1810 – 1879). The piece displaying a muted bronze patina over fine and intricate detai...
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French Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Italian Neoclassical Roman Emperor Hadrian Robed Marble Bust on Pedestal, C 1840
Located in Charleston, SC
Italian Neoclassical Roman Emperor Hadrian robed marble bust resting on circular tiered marble pedestal. Mid 19th Century
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Italian Neoclassical Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble

Monumental Japanese Sake Vessel, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This elegant, large-scale vessel is a Japanese widemouth stoneware jar (kame) traditionally used for storing water and other liquids. This 19th-century example continues traditional ...
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Japanese Meiji Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain, Stoneware

A Victorian Rosewood Jewelry
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A beautiful rosewood inlay jewelry chest, complete with a fitted interior. Personalized inscription, from Grandmother 1855. 8 inches tall, 12 inches wide, 10 inches deep
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French High Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Rosewood

Meissen Rococo Group 'The Decisive Choice' by J.C. Schoenheit, around 1870
Located in Vienna, AT
Elaborate large porcelain group of the 19th century: In the centre of the group of three, the chosen one, with a feathered hat and a flower garland around her hips, which also encirc...
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German Rococo Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Paris Porcelain Pair Vases
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Mid 19th century pair glazed porcelain old Paris vases with exterior gilt painted design details. Each vase is in great condition. Minor wear consistent with age / use. Each vase is ...
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French Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Gold

Antique Pair of Bronze and Ormolu Tazzas with Amethyst Glass Bowls
Located in London, GB
A pair of mid-19th Century Bronze & ormolu Tazzas, with amethyst glass bowls above triform bases with winged classical ladies raised on gadrooned ...
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English Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

An Early 19th Century Paris Porcelain Inkstand
By Jacob Petite
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A whimsical porcelain inkstand attributed to Jacob Petit, born Jacob Mordecai, was a well-known and celebrated French manufacturer of porcelain in the 19th Century. The spaniel dog s...
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French Rococo Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Staffordshire Horse and Rider Figure, England, ca. 1850s
Located in Frederiksberg C, DK
Staffordshire Horse and Rider Figure, England, ca. 1850s A large and expressive English Staffordshire equestrian figure dating from the mid-19th century, circa 1850s. Made in glazed...
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British Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic, Earthenware

Antique Footman's Carry Tray, English, Fruitwood, Butler's Work Box, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a charming antique footman's carry tray. An English, estate made fruitwood and oak butler's work box, dating to the early Victorian period, cir...
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British Early Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Fruitwood, Oak

19th Century Silvered Bronze / Rouge Marble Clock Garniture Set
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Mid 19th Century French silvered bronze and rouge marble three piece decorative clock garniture set . The clock features a classical figured woman with draping garments and flanked by two matching urns...
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French Louis XVI Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Silver Leaf

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