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An Unusual Pair of French Japanism Signed Pate Sur Pate & Gilt Porcelain Vases
Located in New York, NY
A Pair of French Japanism Signed CP & Co Pate Sur Pate and Gilt Porcelain Vases. This elegant pair of vases, crafted by CP & Co, exemplifies the aesthetic influences of Japanism in ...
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Early 1900s French Japonisme Antique Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
19th Century Chinese Export Famille Verte Foo Dog Joss Stick 'Candlestick'
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
19th century Chinese Export Famille Verte Foo Dog Joss Stick (Candlestick)
China, circa 1850
A stunning 19th-century Chinese Export Famille Verte Foo Dog Joss Stick, also known as a ...
Category
19th Century Chinese Export Antique Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
$2,360 Sale Price
20% Off
Pair of Early 19th Century Candelabras in Gilded and Patinated Bronze
Located in Paris, FR
Pair of three-branched candelabras in gilded and patinated bronze. They each feature a winged, patinated bronze cupid who is standing on a sphere and holding a torch with three candl...
Category
Early 19th Century French Restauration Antique Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
Early 20th Century Art Déco Gilt Brass Sculpture of a Galloping Camel, France
Located in North Miami, FL
Early 20th century Art Déco gilt brass sculpture of a galloping camel, France
By: unknown
Material: brass, copper, metal, zinc
Technique: cast, molded, metalwork, patinated, polishe...
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal, Brass, Copper, Zinc
Antique French Gilt Bronze Architectural Clock by S. Marti
Located in Palm Springs, CA
An original antique 19th C French Renaissance revival cathedral architectural theme mantle clock in solid gilt ormolu bronze (or brass) by S. Marti (stamped H & F Paris).
Clock mech...
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Late 19th Century French Antique Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Sèvres-Style Gilt Bronze and Jeweled Porcelain Clock Set
Located in New York, NY
A sophisticated Napoleon III Sèvres Porcelain mounted ormolu clock set by Grohé Paris with ram’s mask mounted ovoid clock case supported by twin putti terms on a shaped base set with...
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19th Century French Antique Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Elegant Pair of Empire Candlesticks in Gilt Bronze, France c. 1820s
Located in Knivsta, SE
Elegant Pair of Empire Candlesticks in Gilt Bronze, France c. 1820s
A refined pair of French candlesticks from the 1820s, crafted in gilt bronze and richly decorated in the classic ...
Category
1820s French Empire Antique Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Large 19th C. Meissen Porcelain Figure, Pug Mother & Child w/ Gilt Bell Collar
Located in New York, NY
A Large 19th Century Meissen Porcelain Figure of a White Pug Mother and Child with Gilt Bells on a Blue Collar. This large model is very rare to find in this quality, condition, and...
Category
19th Century German Louis XVI Antique Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of 19th Century French Egyptian Revival Porphyry Obelisks w Ormolu mounts
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Pair of 19th Century French Egyptian Revival Porphyry Obelisks w Ormolu mounts. Please note: Though a pair, one obelisk is 34 1/2" and the other 35" The shorter obelisk is due to a ...
Category
19th Century French Egyptian Revival Antique Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Porphyry
$7,600 Sale Price
20% Off
Charles X Cut-Crystal and Ormolu Jewelry Box
Located in Paris, FR
Exquisite oval-shaped cut-crystal antique jewelry box. The crystal is chiseled into twisted patterns, and the mounts are of gilt bronze, which is decorated with small flowers, pearls...
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Early 19th Century French Charles X Antique Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Crystal, Bronze
Antique Bohemian Overlay Enamelled Glass Sugar Bowl, Bonbonniere, Candy Box
Located in Rostock, MV
An exceptional museum quality sugar bowl with cover and saucer in ruby red overlay glass with enamel and gilding decoration
ruby cased cut clear-galss, richly cut and hand-painted a...
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Mid-19th Century Biedermeier Antique Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Enamel
Louis XVI Style Champlevé Enamel and Gilt-Bronze Mantel Clock, circa 1880
By LeRoy
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
An exceptional Louis XVI style champlevé enamel and gilt-bronze mantel clock with finely painted neoclassical scenes by Leroy & Fils.
French, circa 1880.
Stamped to the movement ‘LEROY & FILS A PARIS, 823’.
This fine gilt-bronze and champlevé enamel clock has an arched case with outset bulbous columns to the angles, it is surmounted by a drum top with a pierced scroll and ball finial and applied with expressive cherub mounts. The front and sides of the clock are all exceptionally finely painted with neoclassical scenes of figures in an architectural setting and the top and base enriched with fine polychrome champlevé enamel.
The clock has an enamelled chapter ring with Roman numerals interspersed with anthemion devices and a twin barrelled, eight-day movement striking on a bell.
The firm of Leroy et Fils was founded by Bazile Charles Leroy in 1789. He was a clockmaker to the Emperor Napoléon, The Duke of Orleans, The Duke of Bourbon and Princess Pauline. In 1823, he filed a patent for self-winding atmospheric clock operated by weathervane and in 1840 a patent for wind clocks. When Charles Louis died in 1865 his son Louis Leroy...
Category
Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze, Enamel
French Empire Style Mantel Clock, circa 1820
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very impressive and stylish early 19th Century gilded ormolu and green marble mantle clock, having two classical maidens either side feeding Rams, an Eagle above the circular white...
Category
Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Marble, Ormolu
Pr. Lapis Lazuli Scagliola Ormolu Mounted Louis XVI Style Vases, Paris 1800's
Located in New York, NY
A Magnificent Pair of 19th Century French Lapis Lazuli Scagliola Vases with Ormolu Rope Mounts. Each is crafted from lapis lazuli scagliola and mounted with finely cast ormolu. They...
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1870s French Louis XVI Antique Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
17th Century Obelisk-Shaped Table Clock
Located in London, GB
17th Century obelisk-shaped table clock
Italian, 17th Century
Height 28cm, width 9cm, depth 7cm
A stunning piece from the 17th century, this table clock is a precious element of horological artistry and mechanical innovation. Encased in gilt and glass, the delicate clock is shaped akin to an obelisk, an intriguing symbol that lends a striking visual appeal.
The foundation of the timepiece is a gilt brass and...
Category
1660s Italian Baroque Antique Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass, Ormolu
20th Century German Enamelled Sterling Silver Armour on Wood Decorated Base
By Brumal
Located in VALENZA, IT
Figure realized in Sterling Silver using the lost wax process.
The details are gilded and enameled.
The figure is 17.5 cm high and depicts a 15th century German soldier with sword ...
Category
1990s Italian Medieval Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Sterling Silver
$579 Sale Price / item
20% Off
Enamel and gilt bronze jardiniere. France, late 19th century.
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Enamel and gilt bronze jardiniere. France, late 19th century.
Category
Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze, Enamel
A 'Just' Book of Hours Clock
By Charles Hour
Located in Amersham, GB
An extremely stylish and beautifully made Livre D'heures Alarm clock, in the shape of a small book, the case made of gilded brass is engraved on all sides and beautifully fitted together. The eight day movement made by Angelus is in remarkable condition.
The case is stamp ‘JUST’ and was part of a limited number of clocks being produced Hour Lavigne in France with this trademark at the top end of the company’s production, this clock dates from the late 1940’s- early 1950’s.
Interestingly Just clocks...
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1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze, Steel
Louis XVI, Ormolu and Sevres Style Mantle Clock, 19th Century
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A good quality 19th century gilded ormolu Louis XVI style mantle clock, having reclining putti holding garlands of flowers either side a vase of flowers, two serves style porcelain p...
Category
Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Ormolu
Pair of Vintage Italian Gilt Tole Florentine Grapeleaf Candleabra
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Pair of striking circa 1970s Italian candleholders in gilt tole with grapeleaf and grape motif. Each sconce holds two candles. Nice patina / age-appropriate wear to the gilt.
Category
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal
19th Century French Bronze and Ormolu Clock
By Claude Galle
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
19th Century French Bronze and Ormolu Clock. circa 1810 clock Napoleonic Empire Bronze Dore. La Liseuse" clock after Reiche, by Claude Galle & Grand Girad. Signed in Paris
Category
Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
$6,000 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Alabaster, Ormolu and Silvered Bronze Clock Set in the Neo-Grec Style
Located in London, GB
Antique Alabaster, Ormolu and Silvered Bronze Clock Set in the Neo-Grec Style
French, Late 19th Century
Clock: Height 55cm, width 33cm, depth 16cm
Candelabra: Height 62.5cm, width 1...
Category
Late 19th Century French Antique Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Alabaster, Silver Plate, Bronze, Ormolu
English Black Lacquered and Gilt Stenciled Figural Pagoda Tea Caddy, Circa 1810
Located in Charleston, SC
English octagonal hinged black lacquered tea caddy with gilt stenciled figural pagoda, decorative foliage motif, original hand chased lidded in...
Category
Early 1800s English George III Antique Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Pewter
Pair of 19th C Gold Carved Wood and Gilt Gesso Display Stands
Located in Hastings, GB
A pair of hand crafted wood and gilt gesso overlay baroque display stands (ideal for clocks or small statues and busts), each with applied harleq...
Category
1830s French Baroque Antique Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Gesso, Wood
A pair of 19th century gilt bronze French candelabra
Located in SON EN BREUGEL, NL
A very pretty pair of gilt bronze French candelabra in the style of Louis XV.
Each with two candle light.
Decorated with foliate motifs and acanthus leaves.
Category
19th Century French Rococo Antique Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Large Silver, Quartz and Glass Model of an Owl Attributed to Asprey
Located in London, GB
Large silver, quartz and glass model of an owl attributed to Asprey
Swiss, c. 1975
Height 71cm, width 28cm, depth 30cm
This exceptional owl sculpture, crafted around 1975, is attrib...
Category
20th Century Swiss Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Quartz, Vermeil, Silver
Mid-19th Century Italian Carved Giltwood Candlestick with Inset Mirrored Panels
Located in Dallas, TX
This elegant antique gilt candlestick was created in Italy circa 1850. Over 3 feet in height, and standing on three clawed feet over a triang...
Category
Mid-19th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Gold Leaf
Antique Victorian Betjemann's Self Closing Coromandel Book Slide
Located in Norwood, NJ
This is a high quality antique Victorian Coromandel self closing adjustable book slide, circa 1860 in date.
It features a pair of oval Sevres style plaques depicting cherubs at pl...
Category
Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Neoclassical Style Pair Of Brown Marble Bell Shaped Urns
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a set of brown marble bell shaped urns with gilt bronze ram heads and square marble pedestals. The marble has a bold white veining patte...
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Neoclassical Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Marble
$6,800 Sale Price / set
43% Off
Set of three clocks and two pedestals from the 19th century.
Located in Warsaw, PL
The clock is in excellent and perfect working condition. In addition, it has been cleaned and maintained by a professional watchmaker specializing in museum maintenance. The eight-da...
Category
19th Century Napoleon III Antique Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Malachite, Bronze
Large Pair of Antique Bohemian Opaline Enameled Glass Vases, 19th Century
Located in Rostock, MV
This exquisite large pair of vases, crafted from enameled blue alabaster opaline glass in 19th-century Bohemia, showcases the exceptional artistry and craftsmanship for which Bohemia...
Category
19th Century Antique Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Opaline Glass, Art Glass
French Rococo Style Gilt Bronze Clock and Barometer by Charpentier
Located in London, GB
Designed in the French Rococo style, this clock and barometer set have been beautifully ornamented with scrolling foliate gilt bronze forms. The two are diamond shaped, with symmetri...
Category
Late 19th Century French Rococo Antique Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Enamel, Ormolu, Bronze
Large 19th Century Gilt Skeleton Clock attributed to Evans of Handsworth
Located in London, GB
An Exceptional and Large Skeleton Clock
Attributed to Evans of Handsworth
The multi-tiered pierced gilt brass frame of the skeleton clock after the design of the famous York Minster...
Category
19th Century English Antique Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Gilt Bronze and White Marble Bust of a Woman by Gory
Located in London, GB
This charming sculpture of a young woman is the work of the accomplished Italian-born sculptor, Affortunato Gory (1895-1925). Gory is best-known for his sculptures of women and child...
Category
Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Marble, Ormolu, Bronze
19th Century Pair of Candlesticks in Gilt Bronze
Located in NICE, FR
These gorgeous candlesticks are made of gilded bronze in the style of Napoleon III. Their stems are in the shape of figurines of a man and a woman in classical attires. They boast ex...
Category
19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
$3,507 / set
Philosophical Clock of the 18th Century by Piezze Rive À Colmaer
Located in Warsaw, PL
"Mantel clock 18th century Louis XVI study And Philosophy Ormolu Mantel Clock by Piezze Rive A Colmaer. Ormolu mantel clock entitled "L’Etude et La Philosophie", This clock was an en...
Category
18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Marble, Bronze
$11,810 Sale Price
35% Off
Pair of 19th Century French Sevres Gilt Bronze-Mounted Cobalt Blue Lidded Urns
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A magnificent and large pair of 19th century French Sevres cobalt blue Porcelain gilt bronze mounted covered urns. Each panel is beautiful...
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Late 19th Century French Louis XV Antique Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Gilt Bronze and Wood Table Clock, France, Late 19th Century
By Ecole Boulle
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Gilt bronze and wood table clock, France, late 19th century.
Category
Late 19th Century French Louis XV Antique Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
19th Century Gilded Ormolu and Bronze Mantel Clock
Located in Brighton, Sussex
An impressive late 19th century French gilded ormolu and patinated bronze mantel clock. Having three putti mounted to the top each playing musical instruments. The clock having an ei...
Category
Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
Antique Bohemian Opaline Overlay Glass Collection, Liquor Set , 19th Century
Located in Rostock, MV
A Set of 5-piece Liquor set in high quality cased opaline glass
The set includes 3 Bottles, a plate and a cup
two-tone opaline glass, milky white inside with cobalt blue overlay, ...
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Mid-19th Century Antique Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Enamel
Silver Gilt Portland Vase by Elkington & Co.
Located in New Orleans, LA
This magnificent silver-gilt Portland vase was crafted by the pioneering silversmithing firm of Elkington & Co. The iconic classical scenes are chased up...
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19th Century English Neoclassical Antique Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
19th Century Hand-Carved Gilded Seated Woman Statue in Traditional Costume
Located in Yonkers, NY
An Asian hand carved and gilded seated woman statue from the 19th century, in traditional costume. This 19th-century hand-carved and gilded statue depicts a seated woman wearing a tr...
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19th Century Burmese Antique Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Napoleon III Period Three-Piece Gilt Bronze Clock Set by Lerolle Frères
Located in London, GB
Napoleon III period three-piece gilt bronze clock set by Lerolle Frères
French, c. 1860
Clock: Height 59cm, width 52cm, depth 23cm
Candelabra: Height...
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1860s French Napoleon III Antique Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Ormolu, Metal, Bronze
Black Forest Swiss 1900s Carved Wooden Fragment with Bear Motif and Gilt Accents
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Black Forest period carved wooden fragment from the early 20th century, with bear motif. hand carved in Switzerland during the turn of the century, this wooden fragment features a ...
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Gilt Bronze Cherub Table Clock 19th century
Located in Staffordshire, GB
19th century Louis XV1 Style Cherub Mantle Clock with white porcelain dial, platform escapement in circular bleu du roi decorated case, held aloft by gilt cherub on alabaster base.
...
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
19th Century Inkwell, Louis Philippe Period
Located in Roma, IT
A beautiful double inkwell mounted on a red marble from Verona base, resting on four gilt bronze pad feet.
This product is located and shipped from Italy.
This artwork is shipped ...
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19th Century European Louis Philippe Antique Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Nice Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mantle Clock
Located in Long Island City, NY
Nice Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mantle Clock
A fine quality urn with flowing flowers and foliage sits above the clock face surrounded by h...
Category
Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
Schlevogt Hoffmann "Ingrid" Lapis Marbled Glass Lidded Box with Ormolu Mounts
Located in Cincinnati, OH
This rare Art Deco era hinged glass dresser box was made in Czechoslovakia and is part of the Ingrid series, named for the daughter of Henry Günther Schlevogt of the Curt Schlevogt glass manufactory and Charlotte Hoffman Schlevogt...
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1930s Czech Art Deco Vintage Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Pair of French Empire Period Gilt & Green Tôle Peinte Wall Appliques à Quinquet
Located in London, GB
A Pair of French Empire
Appliques à Quinquet
The body constructed from forest green tôle peinte with gilt metal, modelled as classical herms with busts of Diana, the tapering backpl...
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19th Century French Empire Antique Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Tin
19th Century Italian Polychrome Carved Giltwood and Painted Candlestick
Located in Dallas, TX
Add an air of drama and elegance to your home with this elegant antique candlestick. Crafted in Italy circa 1880, the candle holder stands on a tripod base ending with escargot feet;...
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Late 19th Century Italian Louis XV Antique Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Giltwood, Paint
Pair of Cloisonné Vases Attributed to A. Giroux, France, Circa 1860
Located in PARIS, FR
Pair of cloisonné enamel square vases attributed to A. Giroux, with flared neck decorated on the belly with flowering lambrequins with oriental patterns on a blue and golden geometric. The mount in patinated and gilded bronze is composed of an openwork frieze on the neck, side grips with Fô dog heads forming the handles, the whole resting on four feet in the shape of elephant heads.
Alphonse Giroux and Company, famous curiosity and luxury goods shop was situated in Paris, at No. 7 rue du Coq-Saint-Honoré and in business from the time of the Consulate until the end of the Second Empire. The company was founded by Francois-Simon-Alphonse and continued in 1838 by his two sons, Alphonse-Gustave (1810-1886) and André (1801-1879). The father became a close associate of the royal family and specialized in the manufacture of refined items for gifts. Kings Louis XVIII and then Charles X were both supplied with gifts for « The Children of France » by Giroux. Making progressively small furniture, they were mentionned for the first time in 1837 in the class « cabinet...
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1860s French Antique Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Enamel, Bronze
Baccarat Crystal And Gilt Bronze Epergne Centerpiece
By Baccarat
Located in Norwood, NJ
Centerpiece epergne of gilt bronze and crystal. Gilt figural bronze mounted Baccarat crystal centerpiece. Triton figures and sea grass supporting crystal flute. Gilt bronze tazza for...
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Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Crystal, Bronze
Mantel Clock 18th Century Louis XV Period by Gavelle Le Paris
Located in Warsaw, PL
Antique French portico clock in Louis XVI style signed on the dial Gavelle Le, Rue aux Ours. This 18th c. style marble clock is composed of two columns in a shape of a obelisks in white marble and a statue of Goddess...
Category
18th Century French Louis XV Antique Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Marble, Bronze
$3,306 Sale Price
20% Off
19th Century Louis XVI Gilt and Patinated Bronze Figural Mantel Clock
Located in New York, NY
Fine quality Louis XVI gilt and patinated bronze figural mantel clock of Venus with cherubs.
Fine quality Louis XVI gilt and patinated bronze figural mantel clock of Venus with cher...
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Marble, Ormolu, Bronze
Pair of 19th Century Italian Gilded Angel Wings on Calcite Crystals in Matrix
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
Pair of 19th century Italian hand-carved and gilded angel wings on calcite crystal points in matrix.
The pair hand-carved gilded and gilded angel wings are originally from a histor...
Category
19th Century Italian Rococo Antique Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Rock Crystal, Gold Leaf
Pair of Candlesticks with Anemone Design, white Enamelled Gilt Metal.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Pair of candlesticks with anemone design, white enamelled gilt metal and marble base.
Pair of contemporary anemone candleholders in white enamelled gilded metal with marble base.
Em...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Marble, Metal
Neoclassical Style Gilt Bronze, Enamel and Lapis Lazuli Mantel Clock
Located in London, GB
This Grecian style mantel clock was crafted at the end of the 19th century and retailed by the acclaimed Maison Marnyhac, which was based on the Rue de la Paix in Paris.
Founded ...
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Late 19th Century French Classical Greek Antique Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Bronze, Enamel
A Pair of Sèvres-Style Gilt-Bronze Mounted Porcelain Vases
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A Pair of Sèvres-Style Gilt-Bronze Mounted Two Handled Vases with Covers, each painted with a continuous scene within a 'jewelled' gilt and bleu celeste border.
The front of each v...
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
19th Century French Gilt Bronze Encrier Desk Stand
Located in Staffordshire, GB
French Tulipwood Desk Stand with Gilt Bronze Rococo style surround, a winged cherub sits holding floral garlands whilst looking over a Sevres style porcelain hand painted plaque of ...
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Henri Levasseur "Loie Fuller" Gilt Bronze Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
This gilt bronze French Art Nouveau figural sculpture of Loïe Fuller by Henri Levasseur features the dancer performing her famous dance of veils. Fuller stands nude, one foot in fron...
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Gilt Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
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