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  • Georgian Blue John and Silver Urn
    By Sir William Chambers
    Located in New Orleans, LA
    This important George III blue John urn is attributed to famed Swedish architect Sir William Chambers. The solid piece is carved entirely from rare Blue...
    Category

    Antique 18th Century English Neoclassical Urns

    Materials

    Stone, Marble

    Georgian Blue John and Silver Urn

    Georgian Blue John and Silver Urn

    $98,500
  • Blue John Closed Urn
    Located in New Orleans, LA
    This beautiful ornamental urn is carved of rare Blue John Derbyshire spar, taken from the now-extinct Blue John Cavern in Derbyshire, England. Crafted in a classically-inspired shape, this closed urn evokes the elegance of the Georgian period. Since the Roman era, Blue John was used to create fine decorative wares. This intriguing stone demands a great deal of skill in its handling and was the material most favored by silversmith Matthew Boulton, especially for the creation of his stoneware vases. A soft and brittle stone, it responds very quickly to heat, and must be carefully dried in order to retain its original color. This urn is wonderful example of Blue John artistry, circa 1810 Measures: 11 5/8" high Discovered by the Romans over 2,000 years ago, Blue John stone...
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    Antique 19th Century English Georgian Urns

    Materials

    Stone

    Blue John Closed Urn

    Blue John Closed Urn

    $24,500
  • 19th Century Elkington Garniture Set
    By W. Albert Willms, Elkington & Co.
    Located in New Orleans, LA
    This incredible enameled silver plate and crystal dish set by Elkington & Co. represents one of that venerable company's first efforts at produci...
    Category

    Antique 19th Century English Other Garniture

    Materials

    Crystal, Silver Plate

    19th Century Elkington Garniture Set

    19th Century Elkington Garniture Set

    $29,850 / set
  • Pair Of Blue John And Bronze Cassolettes
    Located in New Orleans, LA
    Blending natural wonder and artistic prowess, this magnificent pair of cassolettes is a symphony of craftsmanship. The intricate gilt bronze decor, only made possible by the finest c...
    Category

    Antique Late 19th Century Jars

    Materials

    Stone, Bronze

    Pair Of Blue John And Bronze Cassolettes

    Pair Of Blue John And Bronze Cassolettes

    $68,850 / set
  • 19th Century Paul Storr Silver Tea Urn
    By Rundell, Bridge & Rundell, Paul Storr
    Located in New Orleans, LA
    This extraordinarily rare and masterfully crafted tea urn is by the hand of the master Georgian silversmith Paul Storr. Created by Storr while working for Rundell, Bridge and Rundell, Jewelers and Goldsmiths to the King, this magnificent piece truly represents the sophisticated style of the renowned firm and the enormous talents of Paul Storr. Applied and engraved decoration envelop this masterpiece equipped with a carved handle, lion's head spigot and spectacular lion's paw supports. The piece bears the arms of the Neave Baronetcy with those of Digby, for Sir Thomas Neave and his wife Frances Caroline, daughter of the Hon. William Digby, the Dean of Durham. Though he held no formal title, Storr enjoyed patronage from the most important and powerful figures of the period including King George III and the Prince of Wales, the future King George IV. His first major work was a gold font commissioned by the Duke of Portland in 1797, and in 1799 he created the “Battle of the Nile...
    Category

    Antique 19th Century English Georgian Sterling Silver

    Materials

    Silver

    19th Century Paul Storr Silver Tea Urn

    19th Century Paul Storr Silver Tea Urn

    $88,500
  • 19th Century Silver Gilt French Wine Trolley
    By Tetard Freres
    Located in New Orleans, LA
    This exceptional silver gilt wine trolley from Tétard Frères of Paris is perfect for displaying that prized vintage. Wine lovers are sure to treasure this unique piece that conveni...
    Category

    Antique 19th Century French Other Barware

    Materials

    Silver

    19th Century Silver Gilt French Wine Trolley

    19th Century Silver Gilt French Wine Trolley

    $12,500
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    Located in West Palm Beach, FL
    A sensational and extremely high quality French 19th century neo-classical st. patinated bronze and ormolu urn attributed to Henry Dasson. The urn is raised by three 'S' scrolled sup...
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    Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Urns

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    Bronze, Ormolu

    French 19th Century Neoclassical Style Bronze and Ormolu Urn

    French 19th Century Neoclassical Style Bronze and Ormolu Urn

    $16,300
  • Classical 19th Century French Majolica porcelain and ormolu urn.
    Located in Brighton, Sussex
    A very good quality 19th century French cobalt and turquoise blue majolica porcelain urn, with wonderful gilded ormolu mouldings and mounts of putti holding garlands of flowers, amon...
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    Antique Late 19th Century French Classical Greek Planters, Cachepots and...

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    Ormolu

    Classical 19th Century French Majolica porcelain and ormolu urn.

    Classical 19th Century French Majolica porcelain and ormolu urn.

    $4,098
  • French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Ormolu Urn
    Located in West Palm Beach, FL
    An exquisite French 19th century Louis XVI st. ormolu urn. The urn is raised on a finely chased design scalloped base with pie...
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    Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Urns

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    Ormolu

    French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Ormolu Urn

    French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Ormolu Urn

    $19,800
  • French, 19th Century, Belle Époque Period Bronze and Ormolu Urn
    Located in West Palm Beach, FL
    A stunning large scale French 19th century Louis XVI st. Belle Époque period patinated bronze, silvered bronze and ormolu urn. The urn is raised by a square base below a fine circula...
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    Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Urns

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    Bronze, Ormolu

    French, 19th Century, Belle Époque Period Bronze and Ormolu Urn

    French, 19th Century, Belle Époque Period Bronze and Ormolu Urn

    $28,800
  • Pair of 19th Century Marble and Ormolu Urns
    Located in Brighton, Sussex
    A good quality pair of late 19th century French marble and gilded ormolu urns, each with classical Rans head mounts, supported by three out-swept supports, terminating in hoof feet a...
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    Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Urns

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    Marble, Ormolu

    Pair of 19th Century Marble and Ormolu Urns

    Pair of 19th Century Marble and Ormolu Urns

    $7,044
  • Pair 19th Century Classical marble and ormolu urns.
    Located in Brighton, Sussex
    Pair of Classical 19th Century French Louis XVI style marble and gilded ormolu lidded urns. Each with swan head handles and floral swag decoration, raised on plinth bases. Batch 75 ...
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    Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Urns

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    Marble, Ormolu

    Pair 19th Century Classical marble and ormolu urns.

    Pair 19th Century Classical marble and ormolu urns.

    $3,583

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