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Faience Dish - Stig Lindberg - Gustavsberg Studio - Mid 20th Century
Located in Stockholm, SE
A large dish in faience designed by Stig Lindberg at Gustavsberg Studio, it´s 30 x 19,5 cm (12" x 7.8"). It´s in excellent condition except from a minor un-glazed spot from the produ...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Faience
Stoneware Pitcher by Carl-Harry Stålhane, Model SYE for Rörstrand, Sweden 1950s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
Stoneware Pitcher by Carl-Harry Stålhane with a beautiful blue hare's fur glaze.
Signed underneath.
Swedish ceramic artist Carl-Harry St...
Category
Swedish Mid-Century Modern Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Regnier, Bettanier, Morlon, French Color Lithographs With Period Gold Leaf Frame
Located in Prato, Tuscany
We kindly suggest you read the whole description, because with it we try to give you detailed technical and historical information to guarantee the authenticity of our objects.
Parti...
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French Napoleon III Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood, Paper
Large Seated Meissen Porcelain Wiggling Pagoda, By J.J. Kaendler, Circa 1860
Located in Vienna, AT
Depiction of a seated, laughing female Buddha figure from a series of folk types. Full-figured body with the hair tied back tightly and the robe tightly fitting the body with wide sl...
Category
German Other Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of Japanese Kutani Vases
Located in Wilson, NC
Pair of Japanese Kutani vases, the baluster form with multiple panels featuring flowers and birds.
Category
Japanese Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Victorian Quality Rosewood Jewellery Box
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique Victorian quality rosewood jewellery box having a quality rosewood lift up lid opening to reveal a fitted blue velvet interior and a storage compartment with beautiful origin...
Category
English Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Rosewood
Selection of Antique Grand Tour Marbles, Italy, 1850.
Located in Milan, IT
A selection of antique Grand Tour marbles. In an inclined display structure made of lacquered cherry wood and profiled in black (ebony wood), a coll...
Category
Italian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Marble
Genuine Crystal Ball On A Bronze Tripod About 1880
Located in Honnelles, WHT
Genuine Crystal Ball On A Bronze Tripod About 1880
Category
French Classical Greek Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Swedish Mora Grandfather Clock, circa 1820-40
Located in Round Top, TX
Graceful curves and unique lines create the attractive silhouette of this Swedish mora grandfather clock.
Newer professionally applied painted finish with layers of plum, white and g...
Category
Swedish Gustavian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood, Paint
Ottoman Brass Inkwell and Pen Case Qalamdan
Located in Stamford, CT
Exceptional Turkish etched brass Qalamdan, a traveling scribe's inkwell and pen case. The beautiful dome topped inkwell is rare, it is attached by chain to th...
Category
Turkish Islamic Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
19th Century French Silver Plated over Bronze Jewelry Box with Repousse Motifs
Located in Dallas, TX
Place this elegant, antique Napoleon III silverplated box in your master bath to keep your jewelry safe and organized. Crafted in France circa 1870, and built of bronze, the rectangular casket with raised top, sits on small scrolled feet, and is dressed with lion face handles on both sides. All sides including the top are decorated with detailed repousse floral and leaf motifs in high relief throughout; the top is decorated with a oval medallion featuring Poseidon, one of the Twelve Olympians in ancient Greek religion and mythology...
Category
French Napoleon III Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Silver Plate, Bronze
Original Blue Painted Tall Swedish Mora Grandfather Clock, circa 1820-40
Located in Round Top, TX
Exceptional hand painted mora grandfather clock with original light blue painted finish accented in soft red and white trim. The warm aged patina on this 8' tall clock is what collec...
Category
Swedish Gustavian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paint
An Exceptional 19th Century Renaissance Revival Vienna Silver Sugar Casket
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
An exceptionally fine 19th century ‘Renaissance Revival’ silver sugar casket, showing a hinged lid richly decorated with repousse & hand chased foliate mo...
Category
Austrian Renaissance Revival Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Silver
Antique Meissen Porcelain Figurine of Cupid Holding an Arrow & Flaming Heart
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique figurine was made by the renowned Meissen factory of Germany is approximately 1850 in the period Dresden style. The figurine is done in early paste porcelain and depicts a cherub, or Cupid seated on a stump, holding an arrow with an outstretched hand, and cradling a flaming heart...
Category
German Romantic Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Stig Lindberg Blue Ceramic Vase - Gustavsberg Studio - Mid 20th Century
Located in Stockholm, SE
A blue stoneware vase with a lovely har fur glaze designed by Stig Lindberg at Gustavsberg. The vase is 11 cm high and 11 cm in diameter. It is in excellent condition and marked as o...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Stoneware
Staffordshire Pottery Cow Figure Spill Vases
Located in Downingtown, PA
Staffordshire Pottery Pair of Cow and Calf Figure Spill Vases,
Circa 1860-80
The charming large Victorian Staffordshire pottery figures have a large scale to them. They depict a pa...
Category
English Early Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery
Vintage Stoneware Vase by Gunnar Nylund, Model Ave for Rörstrand, Sweden, 1950s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
Stoneware vase in a clean form by Gunnar Nylund, model AVE for Rörstrand. In a blue and brown hare´s fur glaze.
Signed underneath.
Gunnar Nylund was one of the most influentia...
Category
Swedish Mid-Century Modern Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Staffordshire Stag with Fawn Spill Vase England Circa 1860
Located in Katonah, NY
This large Staffordshire spill vase features a proud stag with a fawn standing on a shaped base.
The deer are painted in naturalistic orange/brown.
The upper edge of the tree trunk is gilded, and the white base has a fine gilt line.
The piece is decorated mainly on the front (see images).
Ref, 'Victorian Staffordshire Figures 1835-1875' Book 2, by A.& N. Harding, page 243, figure 2911/2912.
Dimensions: 11.75" tall x 7.25" long x 2.75" wide
Condition: Excellent, with very slight rubbing to the gilt on the top of the tree trunk.
Price: $320
Background of Staffordshire Deer...
Category
English Country Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Pottery
Japanese Gilt Seated Kannon Figure, circa 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Intricately carved and finished with gilt black lacquer, this seated figure depicts the bodhisattva Guanyin, known in Japanese Buddhism as Kannon. Described as the "Buddha of Infinite Compassion," Kannon is the embodiment of mercy and makes himself available to all who call upon him with all their mind.
Kannon is depicted here seated in diamond position upon a double lotus plinth, set above a stepped base. He is dressed in gracefully draped robes and wears a tall crown bearing a minuscule figure of Amida, the Buddha of Infinite Light. He has a serene expression of calm and holds his right hand in the abhaya mudra, a gesture of comfort, blessing, and protection. Backed by a magnificent leaf-form nimbus, this Kannon figure...
Category
Japanese Edo Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
19th Century English Rosewood & Mother of Pearl Jewelry Box
Located in Pearland, TX
A superb antique Victorian English rosewood jewellery box with fitted interior, a removable inner jewellery tray, and fully working lock and key, circa 1850. The lid and front of thi...
Category
English Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Rosewood
Mora Clock
Located in Crowthorne, Surrey
1851 Swedish Mora clock with hand painted floral details against a white painted background (original paintwork). Carved detailing of crown. Dial details include the name of the cloc...
Category
European Gustavian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
French 19th Century Copper Fish Pan
Located in Atlanta, GA
A very lovely mid-19th century copper fish pan - poissoniere - from the South of France. A terrific accent piece for a kitchen, bathroom or living area.
Category
French Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Copper
Meissen Pair Of Figurine Groups 'Tailor & Tailor's Wife On Goats', Ca. 1860
Located in Vienna, AT
An impressive, extravagant work of art in ideas, richness of detail and craftsmanship, based on a legend according to which the court tailor longed to be allowed to sit at the table ...
Category
German Baroque Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Genuine Swedish Folk Art Box Made by Hand in Pine with Authentic Patina
Located in Kramfors, SE
Swedish folk art box made by hand in solid pine. This box is made in northern Sweden during the mid 1800s, around 1850, and is in original condition with the first layer of paint. Th...
Category
Swedish Folk Art Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Pine
Antique Victorian Coromandel Brass Wooden Letters Stationery Casket Box Betjeman
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Absolutely stunning early Victorian well figured Coromandel Stationery Casket of museum quality and in outstanding condition. Mid Nineteenth Century. Made in England by G. Betjemann....
Category
Irish Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Chinese Cizhou Glazed Wine Jar, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This glazed vessel dates to the mid-19th century and was used to store wine and spirits made from rice and other grains. The jar has an elegant, tapered form and is beautifully glaze...
Category
Chinese Ming Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Earthenware
Very Large 19th Century North-Western Indian Carved Wood Totem Pole
Located in Germantown, MD
A very large 19th century North-Western Indian figural Carved Wood Totem Pole.
This very rare Pole measures 8" in diameter and stands 7.5 feet tall. This is one of the rare historic Totem pole that survived the late 19th century ban of Totem poles. Nearly all Totem-pole-making had ceased by 1901. Carving of monumental and mortuary poles continued in some, more remote villages as late as 1905; however, as the original sites were abandoned, the poles and timber homes were left to decay and vandalism. In the 19th and early 20th centuries, before the passage of the American Indian Religious...
Category
Native American Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Hardwood
Monumental Antique German Black Forest Eagle Chamois Mantel Hunt Clock
Located in Dayton, OH
Monumental 19th century antique German Black Forest mantel clock featuring carved high relief details with a winged bald eagle mounted atop...
Category
Black Forest Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Hardwood
XL Mid 19Th C. Japanese Terracotta Vessels
Located in London, GB
An XL mid 19th century Japanese terracotta vessel originally used for the storage/transportation of either alcohol or oil.
Due to its utilitarian past it has developed a rich patina...
Category
Asian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Terracotta
19th Century Swedish Folkart Empire Chest / Box with Originalpaint
Located in Boden, SE
19th Century Swedish Folkart Empire Chest /box from Skelleftea Vasterbotten ,Northern Sweden.
Decorative Wood imitaition painted small chest /box with...
Category
Swedish Empire Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Pine
Rare Azure Blue Biedermeier Pharmacy Jar from the Middle of Nineteenth Century
By Carl Moser 1
Located in Vienna, AT
Rare and wonderful blue Victorian Pharmacy Jar. Excellent condition. Original inscribed HYDR:OXYDAT:RUBER on an enamelled shield, surrounded by a go...
Category
Austrian Biedermeier Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Cut Glass
Pair of Paris Porcelain Botanical Dishes Hand -Painted by Feuillet, Circa 1850
Located in Katonah, NY
This pair of Paris porcelain botanical dishes shows a single exquisite plant with purple-pink flowers.
The dishes were hand-painted by Feuillet and re...
Category
French Napoleon III Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of Boston and Sandwich Glass Co. White & Blue Dolphin Candlesticks, 1840–60
Located in San Francisco, CA
A gorgeous pair of circa 1840–1860 antique Boston and Sandwich Glass Company clam broth white and French blue pressed glass dolphin candlesticks.
Italian Renaissance-style dolphin s...
Category
American American Classical Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass
Antique French Hand-Painted Decorative Vases with Japanese-Inspired Design
Located in Tarry Town, NY
This exquisite pair of antique French vases combines European craftsmanship with Japanese-inspired artistry, resulting in a timeless and unique decorative statement. Each vase featur...
Category
French Chinoiserie Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Gold
Antique 19th century Bronze sculpture of Mercury
Located in London, GB
A large bronze classical Roman figure of Mercury, after Giambologna (1529 1608), holding the caduceus & wearing his winged helmet, standing on one foot above the mask of Boreus, the ...
Category
French Empire Revival Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Antique Bohemian Moser Ruby Red Enameled Glass Jewelry Casket Box, 19th Century
Located in Rostock, MV
Fine Moser casket jewelry box with hinged metal mounts
Gilded bronze swinging handles on the sides
Generously hand-painted all around with colourful ena...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass, Enamel
19th Century European Green Glass Dump Paperweight with Controlled Air Bubbles
Located in Louisville, KY
This European bottle green dump glass paper weight features a display of frosted flower pedals erupting in a fountain motif, controlled bubbles that interplay with the design, with s...
Category
English Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Blown Glass
Antique French Neoclassical Patinated Bronze Decorative Urn / Red Marble Base
Located in Tarry Town, NY
This distinguished 19th-century French neoclassical bronze urn, with its beautifully aged patina, is crafted in a classic krater form adorned with intricate reliefs of ancient Greek ...
Category
Italian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Marble, Bronze
An Exceptional Arabian Horse Bronze Stallion Sculpture, attributed to Christophe
Located in New York, NY
An Exceptional Arabian Horse Bronze Stallion Sculpture, attributed to Christophe Fratin, Cheval Arabe
French patinated bronze sculpture of an Arabian Stallion horse attributed to Chr...
Category
Unknown Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Large Blue and White Dutch Delft Jar
Located in Katonah, NY
The first thing you notice is the magnificent spiral snake handles.
This large blue and white Dutch Delft covered jar is fully decorated!
The elaborate decoration on the front featu...
Category
Dutch Rococo Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Delft
Antique Decorative Desk Stand, Indian, Ebony, Colonial Writer's Tidy, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique decorative desk stand. An Indian, ebony Colonial writer's tidy, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850.
Striking dark tonality with eye-catching Colon...
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Indian British Colonial Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Ebony
Antique Mora Clock Swedish White 1800s Gustavian
Located in Lewes, England
Shipping special update - We have negotiated a special flat rate shipping cost to the USA with our main US shipping partner for our 1st dibs clients of only £995 export crated by ai...
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Swedish Gustavian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Important Five Pieces Marble and Gilded Bronze Clock Set, France, Circa 1860
By Henri Picard
Located in PARIS, FR
Marked on the dial Furet & Bon, Hrs du Roy, à Paris
Measures: Clock – Height 98 cm (38 1/2 in.), width 70 cm (27 1/2 in.), depth 25 cm (9 3/4 in.)
Candelabra – Height 116 cm (45 ...
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French Louis XVI Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Chinese Carved Jadeite Vase and Cover, Qing Dynasty, Ex. C.T. Loo
Located in Austin, TX
A stunning carved and pierced Chinese jade vase, Qing Dynasty, 19th century. The vase is carved with a design of birds, flowers and trees, each rife ...
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Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Jade, Silver
19th Century Italian Mustard Glazed Terracotta Olive Oil Jar Amphora
Located in Dallas, TX
Add a Mediterranean touch to your indoor or outdoor spaces with this elegant antique terracotta Amphora. Crafted in southern Italy circa 186...
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Italian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Earthenware, Terracotta
Chinese Bent Handle Fisherman's Basket, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Basket making is an ancient and humble craft, but in the hands of a skilled weaver a simple willow basket can become a truly beautiful work of art. This bent handle basket was made i...
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Chinese Rustic Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Bentwood, Willow
19th Century, Swedish Antique Rustic Wooden Bowl with Handle
Located in Boden, SE
19th century Swedish antique handmade wood bowl with handle from the first half of the 19th century. The bowl with handle from northern Sweden i...
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Swedish Folk Art Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Pine
Antique Swedish genuine Folk Art Country Cutlery box dated 1857 Original paint
Located in Boden, SE
A charming mid 19th Century two-section Cuterly tray with a handled -divider.
The Tray is dated 1857 & signed KJD
It has a lovely original color & stunning patina.
You can use it in...
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Swedish Folk Art Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Pine
MID 19thCENTURY TRIPTYRY CLOCK AND CANDLESTICKS
Located in Firenze, FI
Triptych composed by a clock and two candlesticks in white statuary marble with gilded bronze finishes. The watch has a weekly winding, with hour and half hour chime, the disc can be...
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Italian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Marble, Bronze
A mid 19th century French Cranberry glass and gilt bronze mounted cornucopia
Located in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire
A mid 19th century cranberry or ruby glass, gilt bronze and marble mounted cornucopia. This stylish chimney ornament has a cranberry cornucopia of trumpet shape which has a flared ri...
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French Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Animalier Bronze Sculpture "Theseus & The Centaur" by Antoine L Barye
Located in London, GB
Magnificent and very impressive bronze group entitled ‘Theseus and the Centaur’ by Antoine L Barye. The bronze with rich autumnal green, black, brown and orange patination and excell...
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French Art Nouveau Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
19th Century Bronze Sculpture entitled "Setter and Game Bird" by Jules Moigniez
Located in London, GB
An excellent mid 19th Century French Animalier bronze study of a game bird proudly holding its catch of the day with very fine intricate hand chased surface detail and very fine rich...
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French Art Nouveau Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
"Chinese" Giltwood Clock After a Design by Thomas Johnson, England, circa 1860
Located in PARIS, FR
Important giltwood clock with a mirror background of Rococo inspiration with a rich sinuous and asymmetrical decoration representing a Chinese couple ab...
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English Chinese Chippendale Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Giltwood
Petite Chinese Stone Trough, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Once used on a provincial Chinese farm to hold water or animal feed, this early 19th-century stone trough is celebrated today for its organic form and rustic authenticity. The petite...
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Chinese Rustic Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Limestone
Large Antique Chinese Porcelain Bowl Famille Rose Made circa 1860
Located in Katonah, NY
This lovely Chinese porcelain bowl was hand-painted in Famille Rose shades of deep purple, orange, and green.
The outside of this beautiful bowl features a top band of purple diamond patterns inset with panels of blooming peonies and small monochrome orange landscapes. Below the purple band...
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Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Mid 19th century Swedish decorative column long case clock
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Mid 19th century Swedish decorative column long case clock circa 1850.
Beautiful long case clock from Sweden. Made with a decorative fluted column which forms a demi lune shape. Clo...
Category
Swedish Gustavian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass, Paint, Pine
Louis-Constant SÉVIN, Ferdinand BARBEDIENNE, Pair of Ornamental Vases
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
This exceptional pair of vases is the result of the collaboration between Louis Constant Sevin, drawer and designer, and Ferdinand Barbedienne, bronze maker and founder of the famous...
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French Napoleon III Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze, Enamel
Staffordshire Spaniels
Located in Tampa, FL
A charming pair of victorian era Staffordshire porcelain Spaniels. These beloved 19th century mantel dogs feature finely painted detai...
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English Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
19th Century Wooden Carved Painted Display Cabinet Chest Tabernacle
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
European 19th Century Wooden Carved Painted Display Cabinet featuring a mirror glass locking door. This versatile piece could be used to store jewelry or collectables. We also see th...
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European Empire Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Mirror, Wood
Bronze Jules Moigniez Figurative Animal Sculpture of Two Pheasants
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This wonderfully playful French animaliers study of two pheasants eating wheat has a nice golden patina and finely finished hand chased surface detail, r...
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European Napoleon III Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Italian Grand Tour bronze of wolf and Romulus & Remus, the "Lupa Capitolina"
Located in London, GB
Antique grand tour patinated bronze model of the She Wolf feeding the twins Romulus and Remus who were to become the founders of the city of Rome, the "Lupa Capitolina". The original...
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Italian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Belgian Black Marble, Siena Marble, Bronze
19th Century French Empire Gilt Bronze Three-Light Sconce, Wall Candelabra
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
French Empire gilt bronze three-arm wall candleholder finely ornate with foliate, acorn motifs and three female faces, circa 1850-1870.
This wall candelabra can easily be converted ...
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French Empire Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Gilt Bronze Ostrich Candlesticks
Located in New York, NY
Each in the form of a bronze ostrich on a rockwork base; supporting a candleholder.
Category
British Regency Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
19th Century Lucky Horseshoes Cigar Humidor Blackened Wood Brass Tin Lined
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Presented in unrestored condition a 19th century survivor, a Cerused Oak Cigar Humidor with Brass Script & 4 Horseshoe Adornments, Original Working Lock and Skeleton Key. Tin Lined ...
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American High Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
English Victorian "Dome Top" Figured Burl Yew Wood Letter Box Circa 1865
Located in Incline Village, NV
Lovely British made Victorian (circa 1865) hard to find yew wood "dome top" compartmentalized writing box;. Tea caddies of this style are more prevalent, so writing boxes are especia...
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English Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Yew
1970s Modernist Freeform Wood Sculpture in Walnut
Located in Southampton, NJ
Organic modern freeform wood sculpture signed C. Hubert. This piece is constructed of a single piece of wood (species unknown). The sculpture is unique from all sides and can be floa...
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American Mid-Century Modern Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Carved Stone Water Filter
Located in Round Top, TX
Carved stone water filter from the frontier region of Argentina.
Category
Argentine Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Stone
Large Antique Country House Coal Bin, English Copper, Fireside Keeper, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a large antique country house coal bin. An English, copper fireside fuel keeper, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850.
Appealing proportion, with generous stor...
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British Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Copper
Chinese White Brass Happiness Brazier, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Filled with burning coals, this petite 19th-century brass brazier once warmed the hands of a well-to-do person on a cold winter's night in northern China. The brazier is crafted of white brass in a rectangular form, complete with a hinged handle and an intricately pierced lid with a chrysanthemum pattern. The exterior is etched with a pattern of golden coins...
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Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Delphin Massier Vallauris Parrot & Bamboo Large Double Vase, France, circa 1875
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A large, foot-high, French Barbotine Majolica glazed vase showing a colorful parrot sitting on a Bamboo perch. The perch rests in a grass cropping and features two bamboo shoot flower holders, circa 1875.
Gorgeous color, a scarce piece.
Signed Delphin Massier et Cie, Vallauris A.M.
Delphin, born in 1836, was one of three brothers from the Massier family, a dynasty of potters dating back to before the French Revolution. The family played a key role in the revival of pottery in Vallauris, Southern France...
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French Aesthetic Movement Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
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