Empire Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

A wonderful French Empire / neoclassical cut crystal and bronze ormolu mounted urn with lady figure handles centerpiece.   

Empire style 800 silver inkstand The base of the inkstand, completely handmade, is shaped like a "cathedral". The classic "palmettes" of the Empire style have been chiseled around i...

Silver three-piece tea and coffee set, Henri Gauthier (HG), France, Paris, 1902 - 1920 Additional Information: Materials: gilding, silver 950*, wood Vintage from the 1900s Arti...

An elegant French Empire or neoclassical pair of doré bronze and cut crystal ormolu-mounted candlesticks. Measures: 4.75W x 11 H.

Pair of lovely French empire style bronze and glass urns. Please note, they are blown glass and one is slightly higher than the other. The base measures 3" x 3".

With a classical scene on a campagna form vase with handles.

Silver fish serving set, Lapparra & Gabriel (LG), France, Paris, 1902 - 1923 Additional Information: Materials: Metal, metal, silver 950*, silver plating Vintage from the 19...

Superb set of twelve Saint-Louis empire crystal white overlay and gold accents coffee cups, France 19th century. Unsigned since the manufacture did not apply its mark until the 20th ...

Royal Copenhagen figure H.C. Andersen Measures: 19 cm. In perfect condition. Designed by Hanne Warming. 2. Factory quality.

Large antique B&G Bing & Grondahl vase in purple with handles in gold with faun-face. Early stamp. Dated 1888, with monogram. 1st. factory quality. In perfect condition...

A Paris porcelain ewer; (finial repaired) and matching basin, having brightly painted flowers to both; some rubbing to the ewer.  

Pair of French Sterling Beakers hallmarked prior to 1838. Both with heraldic emblem chasing. Weight ( pair) 204 g or 6.6 t. oz.

The body of the centerpiece is flared with embossments and chisels depicting acanthus leaves and flowers surrounded by a shiny curved frame. Knurling was carried out between the embo...

Danish silver dredging spoon from circa 1820.

Elegant Empire style sterling silver vegetable dish. The shape is rectangular with rounded corners. A border has been welded onto the lower and upper parts, created with the Empire s...

Large round centerpiece in sterling silver. The centerpiece plate was made in the Empire style, without using borders but embossing and chisel...

Very nice set of five German glasses with gold motives. Gilding very nicely preserved.

Pair round French Empire Paris porcelain baskets - fully gilt with pedestal bases. Measure 9" diameter x 8 1/8" tall. Display beautifully together on fireplace mantel or dining table...

19th, circular Ormolu bronze French centerpiece with mirror (surtout de table) Diameter cm 75, H 9 cm, 11 cm the highest point (harps) This splendid French centerpiece has a roun...

Pair of elegant Empire candleholders on an unfilled base, conical structure, offset olive-shaped grommets with a flat, plate-shaped drip edge, smoo...

Octagonal table box in 800/1000 silver gold plated with translucent enamel on guilloché and beautiful enamel miniature hand painted by the painter Renato Dainelli in early 1900s Engl...

A French Empire period porcelain vase. The vase is totally gilt with matte and burnished highlights. The twin handles each show a modeled classical female head and on the front of the vase is a painted classical scene. The scene depicts a Roman/Greek seated young warrior...

A fine Paris porcelain biscuit bowl, sober model enhanced with fine gold gilt Directoire lines and two cartouches on either side with the inscription "Foi" (faith in French) inside. ...

A Paris porcelain urn with swan’s head handles; beautifully painted frolicking cupids to the front, and matte and burnished framed musical motifs to the back. Some rubbing consistent...

A beautiful French Empire style porcelain cartographic cabinet plate made circa 1825 featuring a map of North America highlighted with an apple-green an...

Sterling Silver Set of 6 bar spoons, long handle for cocktail mix. The perfect gift for Cocktail and Bar Admirers. Elegant Empire Style spoons, very well hand re...

Attributed to Schoelcher, Paris, France, circa 1830. Porcelain, painted and gilded. 16 1/4 in. high, 9 1/2 in. wide, 9 1/2 in. deep. Ex Coll.: by repute, Joseph Bonaparte...

These excellent gilt ground vases are high quality antique pieces, dating from the Empire period in France at the start of the 19th century. Each vase is set on a square base, is mounted with twin scrolling handles inset with neoclassical masks, and has a flared gilt ground neck. Both vases are also decorated to the front with depictions of winged putti on gilt ground; one vase shows the putti playing musical instruments, while the other shows them holding writing tablets and laurel wreaths. The reverse of each vase is Neo-Gothic in character, showing medieval church arches...

Early silver lidded jug with a smooth finish on a round, funnel-shaped base with a profiled rim, slight nodule above the constriction, egg-shaped raised body with a recessed neck con...

An incredible and rare pair of French Paris Porcelain First-Empire Period Winged Sphynx-form double- handled porcelain vases with mythological scenes of Venus and Cupids after Richar...

Early silver lidded jug with a smooth finish on a round, funnel-shaped base with a profiled rim, slight nodule above the constriction, egg-shaped raised body with a recessed neck con...

Pair of beverage dispensers in caramel-colored lacquered tin. They are decorated with monochrome village scenes and landscapes dotted with ruins. Th...

A pair of Tazzas from the late part of the Empire period. Made in Red French Marble with a bowl in dark patinated bronze. Base decorated with gilt bronze.

Earthenware plate from the Creil factory, decorated with a mythological scene in a landscape. In this scene, a young man and Cupid are hunting together, accompanied by a Nymph who is...

Early silver saucepan, round, flared vessel with smooth walls and outwardly stepped rim, standing on three lion legs with fur relief and sculpted paws, mounted on the body of the ves...

19th Century (Late) French Empire Style Porcelain Jardiniere. Beautiful piece purchased in France. Age appropriate wear, see detailed photos or message us with questions.

Empire silver sugar vase, pressed bulbous body on a high, offset round stand with a fluted rim, the upper half of the vessel chased with flowers and feathered...

A Large Gilded and Painted Paris Porcelain Vase France, circa 1815 A magnificent early 19th-century Paris porcelain vase, finely painted and richly gilded. The front panel features a beautifully hand-painted scene after Louis Ducis (Versailles, 14 July 1775 – Paris, 2 March 1847), depicting Torquato Tasso...

Large pair of painted fuseau vases in Porcelaine de Paris from the Empire period. The neck and the pedestal of the vases are in burnished gold and feature laurel crowns and stylized ...

Neoclassical style marble and porcelain pedestal French, late 19th century Measures: Height 108cm, width 30cm, depth 30cm This Fine column-form pedestal is crafted in the Neocla...

Elegant couple costumed in Empire style: The lady in a dress that softly hugs the body with a high waist that sits just below the bust, a short cape covering the neckline and shoulde...

Silver German nicest pair of chandeliers Transition period / Empire (made circa 1880-1900). Silver 800 branded by German Crescent with Crown. Silver weight: 1479 grams / 3257 Lb ...

A Beautiful Pair of French 19th Century Empire Blue and Two-Tone Gold Ground Porcelain vases with White Medallion Gold Handles. Each piece is beautifully hand-painted with gorgeous l...

Richard Wagner lived in 1872 at the Hotel Fantaisie in Bayreuth for half a year until he was able to move into his later domicile with his family. As in...

19th Century (Early) French Empire Gilt Bronze Center Piece Unique piece purchased in France. See detailed photos.

A fine pair of French 19th century Empire Period Old Paris porcelain swan handle vases. Each is beautifully hand-painted with a green colored ground and further adorned with 24K gold-painted accents around the neck, handles, and bases. The vases are of a slender amphora form with git swan handles and two-tone matte and shiny 24K gold decoration throughout. Each vases body is hand-painted with landscape decoration which depicts a beautiful outdoor gazebo...

Complete Vienna clock on six stocky ball feet made of alabaster, architecturally structured wooden case with fruitwood veneers in the shape of a portal, steps in front flanked by two...

In an ornamental style, with rouge griotte marble and burnished bronze depicting the three Graces, signed 'A. ROBBE. Paris.' This stunning French centrepiece...

Rare pair of elegant oval porcelain vessels on offset, fluted feet, with bulging, raised walls, fluted, indented straight opening rim with ten crenellated-like cut-out small segments...

Of oval shape, with a cupid holding a bow and arrow riding aloft a gilt dolphin forming a lid over a compartment, flanked by ink and sand pots on masked plinths cast with Medusa masks and mounted to a lion's-paw footed oval galleried tray...

Gorgeous pair of candlesticks / period of classizism. Made in Augsburg (circa 1800) Master: Johann Rudolf Haller (1757 - 1844) The silversmith received licence of manufacturing...

This outstanding pedestal beautifully exhibits the style and grace of the famed Sèvres porcelain manufactory. This exceptional piece features a lustrous light blue base, which provid...

An Important and very rare Empire period Paris porcelain ormolu-mounted Empire rectangular shaped two-handled casket decorated and assembled by ...