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Period: 19th Century
Place of Origin: French
Antique Pair of Folk Art Figures Fisherman and Fish Seller under Glas Domes
Located in Munich, DE
This marvellous pair of Folk Art figures are made out of painted paper mash and carved and painted wood. The couple represents a fisherman and a fish selle...
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1830s Louis Philippe Antique French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Antique French Marionette
Located in Houston, TX
We found this wonderful 19th century French Marionette in Rouen France. The puppet, and its art form, have been a mainstay of French cultural life f...
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Mid-19th Century Folk Art Antique French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Fabric, Wood

19th Century French Painted Tole Covered Urn Pair
Located in Savannah, GA
This very handsome pair of French toleware lidded urns, in a deep red color with gold gilt accents, feature lion head handles on either side and artichoke finials atop the lids. Each...
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1860s Grand Tour Antique French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Antique French Brass Helmet Recreated as Lamp
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Well made in a ceremonial fashion in the manner of an ancient Classical helmet. Mounted on a carved and black painted wood base. The helmet inscribed, “Srs. POMPIERS De AVERNES” abov...
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19th Century Classical Greek Antique French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Rare Patinated Bronze Sculpture of Benjamin Franklin, by A. Carrier-Belleuse
By Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse
Located in New York, NY
Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse (France, 1824-1887) A rare seated bronze statue of Benjamin Franklin holding his walking stick and hat, with a book in his ri...
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19th Century American Classical Antique French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Bronze

19th Century French Egyptian Revival Slate and Gilt Obelisk
Located in Stamford, CT
19th century Grand Tour Egyptian Revival carved and polished black slate obelisk, the front decorated with very fine incised hieroglyphic designs which have been accented with gold l...
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Late 19th Century Grand Tour Antique French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Slate

19th Century French Bronze and Cloisonne Wall Barometer and Letter Holder
Located in Dallas, TX
Accessorize an office or study with this elegant antique barometer. Crafted in France circa 1850, the scientific instrument with hunt motifs throughout, features deer, bird and a let...
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Mid-19th Century Antique French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Bronze

Set of Old Bound Books Dating from the 19th Century France
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Set of old religious books dating from the 19th century. From an old protestant library near Le Havre in France. These books are called " Sermons ". These beautiful books are perfect...
Category

1870s Antique French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Set of Old Bound Books from 19th Century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Set of old religious books dating from the 19th century. From an old protestant library near Le Havre in France. These books are entitled « La France Protestante » (Protestant France...
Category

19th Century Antique French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Leather, Paper

French Early 19th Century Gilt Barometer
Located in Stockbridge, GA
French early 19th century gilt barometer.
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Early 19th Century Restauration Antique French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Giltwood

Gilt Bronze & Alabaster Gothic Revival Mantel Clock with Crusade Theme Sculpture
Located in Lisse, NL
Cathedral design, sculptural gilt bronze and zinc clock. This sizable, handcrafted, impressive and meaningful clock comes with a variety of Gothic church elements. As a matter of fa...
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Late 19th Century Gothic Revival Antique French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Alabaster, Bronze, Enamel, Pewter

Jacques Saurin Lot of Old Religiuos Books from the 19th Century France
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Set of old bound books dating from the 19th century. From an old protestant library near Le Havre in France. These beautiful books are perfect to fill a nice library. Sizes may vary....
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Mid-19th Century Antique French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Clitograph level by Jules Lefebvre, Paris
Located in London, GB
Clitograph level by Jules Lefebvre, Paris, France, circa 1870. Rare tripod mounted model. With original tripod and case. Steel frame marked: NIVEA...
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Late 19th Century Antique French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass, Steel

Mid-19th Century French Polished Iron Garden Crucifix Cross with Floral Motifs
Located in Dallas, TX
This beautiful, antique cross was crafted in France, circa 1870. The large iron crucifix rests on an oval base, and features our Lord nailed on the cross and is decorated with vine a...
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Mid-19th Century Antique French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Iron

Montereau Creil French Creamware Faïence d’Aix en Provence Architecture Plate
By Creil et Montereau
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A French Neoclassical faïence transfer printed creamware plate produced by Montereau, Creil, circa 1824-1836. A black transfer of an architectural im...
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Early 19th Century Neoclassical Antique French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Creamware

19th Century Lectern Louis-Philippe Period
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
This Louis-Philippe period table lectern in cherrywood resting on four turned legs, has three positions for three different reading angles. France, circa 1840.
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1840s Louis Philippe Antique French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Cherry

Large and Striking Bronze & Brass Gothic Revival Advent Wreath Candle Chandelier
Located in Lisse, NL
Beautiful and meaningful church relic from the late 1800s. This stunning and all handcrafted candle chandelier from the 1880s is designed in the shape of an advent wreath...
Category

19th Century Gothic Revival Antique French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Bronze, Brass

Pair of Old Books « National Biographies » from the 19th Century France
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Pair of old books dating from the 19th century. These two volumes are National Biographies. From an old protestant library near Le Havre in France. These beautiful books are perfect ...
Category

1870s Antique French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Collection of 4 Antique Anatomical Drawings
Located in Miami, FL
Antique anatomical drawings for the study of the human body, nude males. The history of anatomy extends from the earliest examinations of...
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Late 19th Century Antique French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Large and Rare Patinated Bronze Bust of George Washington, by F. Barbedienne
By F. Barbedienne Foundry
Located in New York, NY
A Large and Rare Patinated Bronze Bust of George Washington, after Houdon by F. Barbedienne Foundry, circa 1870. Very nice quality green patinated bronze bust of President...
Category

19th Century American Classical Antique French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Antique Books Dating from the 19th Century France
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Set of antique books dating from the 19th century. From an old protestant library near Le Havre in France. These books are called "Bible dictionar...
Category

Mid-19th Century Antique French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

19th Century French Brass & Champleve Cross with Holy Water Font on Green Marble
Located in Dallas, TX
This colorful marble and brass cross with holy water recipient was created in France, circa 1880. The antique cross features beautiful, intricate cloisonné work with enamel, stone an...
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Late 19th Century Antique French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Marble, Brass

19th Century French Paper Mâché Mussel or Clam Anatomy Model by Louis Auzoux
By Dr. Louis Auzoux
Located in Haarlem, NL
This papier mâché or papier-mâché model on wood of a clam is made in France by the Dr. Louis Auzoux workshop. The people from Dr. Auzoux's workshop in Paris were the best and most f...
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19th Century Antique French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood, Paper

Antique Map of the Department De Tarn, 'France' by v. Levasseur, c. 1852
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Dépt Du Tarn'. Map of the French department of Du tarn, France. This area produces a variety of traditional wines, including Cahors, Mauzac, Loin de l’Oeil an...
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Mid-19th Century Antique French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Antique & Stunning Bronze Kneeling Angel Sculpture Marked 1841 by T. Gechter
By Jean-François Théodore Gechter
Located in Lisse, NL
This antique bronze by Jean François Théodore Gechter is of museum quality. This amazing bronze angel is by one of France's most talented, early twentieth century sculptors. Jean Fr...
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Mid-19th Century Renaissance Revival Antique French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Bronze

Framed Painting of St. Francis of Assisi
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A beautiful depiction of St. Francis of Assisi kneeling before a vision of a crucified Jesus Christ. A slim wood frame supports the oil on canvas pai...
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19th Century Other Antique French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

French Hunting Showcases, 'Vitrine' Louis XIII Style 19th Century France
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Original showcase composed of 2 parts dating from the 19th century. This hunting showcase is used to store trophies and rifles. The whole thing is made of a dark wood. The lower pa...
Category

19th Century Antique French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Glass, Wood

Large Gilt Bronze Mounted Maple Harp by Pleyel, Wolff, Lyon and Cie
By Pleyel
Located in London, GB
This fine antique harp dates from the second half of the 19th century and was made in France by Pleyel, Wolff, Lyon and Cie. The renowned Parisian firm ma...
Category

Late 19th Century Antique French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

French Miniature Bamboo Armoire
Located in Atlanta, GA
19th century French miniature armoire or wardrobe made from faux bamboo with a pair of mirrored doors and one drawer. The piece bares the label of the Bazar de l'Hôtel de Ville, a 19...
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Late 19th Century Art Nouveau Antique French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Mercury Glass, Pine

Equal Arm Brass Scale with Weights
Located in Houston, TX
This equal arm brass scale is set on a wooden platform with brass weights. The wooden platform has circular cutouts for the weights This piece is functional and beautifully. The wood...
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19th Century Antique French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Wall Plaque Sculpture Medallion Woman Figure Signed B. Feinberg, Late 19th C
Located in Labrit, Landes
Terracotta woman figure medallion, wall plaque Signed by Bernanowitch Hirsch Feinberg, Russian artist with an international carrier between Good condition with good patina due to ...
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Late 19th Century Napoleon III Antique French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Terracotta

French Virgin and Child Chromo-Lithograph, Late 19th Century
Located in Labrit, Landes
Virgin and child chromo-lithograph, French, late 19th century Golden frame Good antique condition For shipping: 5 x 31.5 x 47.5 cm 0.8kg.
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Late 19th Century Napoleon III Antique French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Black Cat of Cast Iron Hand Painted Door Stop Decorative Gift for Holiday Season
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Black cat of cast iron hand painted door stop decorative gift for holiday season Beautiful cast Iron of late 19th century Early 20th C. black cat of ha...
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Late 19th Century Antique French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal, Iron

Two Pins in Gold Marchak, Paris, from the End of the 19th Century Art Deco
By Marchak
Located in Madrid, ES
Two pins in gold Marchak, Paris French, from the end of the 19th century Art Deco, in 18kt gold, marked and numbered nº 23493/23494, abstract leaves, set with 10 round cut sapphires....
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Late 19th Century Art Deco Antique French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Gold

Montereau French Creamware Faïence Le Palais Royal Architecture Plate
By Creil et Montereau
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A French Neoclassical faïence transfer printed creamware plate produced by Montereau, Creil, circa 1824-1836. A black transfer of an architectural image on a creamware body, depicting Le Palais Royal...
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Early 19th Century Neoclassical Antique French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Creamware

19th Century Artists Lay Figure
Located in Conwy, GB
A life size articulated artist’s mannequin or Lay figure in the manner of models by French artist Francois-Pierre Guillois.    
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Late 19th Century Antique French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

19th Century Painted Porcelain Madonna in Original Handcrafted Oak Shrine
Located in Dallas, TX
19th century painted porcelain Madonna in original handcrafted oak shrine is the perfect choice for your private devotional area. Designed to mount on the wall or to sit on a surface...
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1870s Neoclassical Revival Antique French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Porcelain, Oak

Boutet, General Officer's Gun
By H. Boutet
Located in Paris, FR
Nicolas Boutet (1761-1833) Pistolet d’Officer Général Platine à corps plat marquée « Manuf a Versailles », chien à corps plat à col de cygne, toutes...
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Early 19th Century Antique French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Bronze, Stainless Steel

Barometer Signed Jecker, Paris 1800
Located in Milan, IT
Mahogany wall barometer consisting of a glass tube containing mercury with its reserve. On the top part a chevron shaped pediment and a screwed brass plate with a small alcohol ther...
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Early 19th Century Antique French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Impressive Large Size and Deeply Carved Oak Gothic Church Wall Bracket / Corbel
Located in Lisse, NL
Antique large Gothic Revival wall bracket with carved acanthus leafs This handcrafted and hand-carved, Gothic Revival wall bracket is one of the largest we ever had the pleasure of offering. Together with the natural flowing and deeply carved, acanthus leafs and the Gothic rosettes around the upper rim it also has the most wonderful organic shape. The sheer size of this church relic, its striking design and its ancient patina makes it an absolute joy to own and look at. This is a great bracket for displaying a large saint statue...
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Early 19th Century Gothic Revival Antique French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Oak

French Arched Shaped Confessional
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Antique French confessional with arched top and fleur-de-lis on each side. Would make a unique screen/divider.
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19th Century Antique French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Pine

Creil Polychrome Transferware French Revolution Gallic Marins Sailor Plate
By Creil et Montereau
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An early 19th century French transfer printed creamware plate, with polychrome hand painting, showing the mark for the Creil factory. The central image shows two French Revolution Era sailors, at ease on the wharf with tall sailing ships in the background. A border of Gallic roosters, le coq...
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Early 19th Century French Provincial Antique French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Earthenware

19th Century French Leather Bound and Gilt Book of The Virgin Mary
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a shelf or a library with this beautiful antique red book named "La Sainte Vierge"; crafted in Paris, France, circa 1877, the religious book dep...
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Mid-19th Century Antique French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Gold Leaf

Rare Antique Classical Roman Bronze & Glass Inkstand with Crystal Glass Inkwell
Located in Lisse, NL
Stylish, rare and mint condition bronze, brass and glass desk piece. This completely original inkstand dates from the late 19th century and it has a large number of striking Roman...
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Late 19th Century Classical Roman Antique French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Crystal, Brass, Bronze

Hairdresser Interest French Parisian Framed Hair Advertising Samples 1868
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
Unusual and rare French Parisian hairdressers advertising framed hair display marked Edmonds and dated 1868. Of hairdresser interest the hand crafted oak frame has a bow glass front and displays three locks of hair tied with a silk ribbon and set against glass back set against white. The glass is marked Edmonds and is dated 1868. The frame has an original French Parisian printed...
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1860s Victorian Antique French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Glass, Oak

19th Century French Cash Register
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th century French cash register A fine old antique register for display Measures: 16" wide x 17" deep x 9" high Good antique condition.
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19th Century Antique French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Admiral's Saber Early 19th Century
Located in Paris, FR
Ce sabre, par tradition familiale, a été porté par le contre-amiral ANGOT des ROTOURS, né le 2 juin 1773 aux Rotours, généralité d’Alençon; il est décédé le 26 mars 1844 à Brest, dan...
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Early 19th Century Antique French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Iron

19th Century Roullet et Decamps French Rare Oversized Automaton Cow
Located in London, GB
19th century Roullet et Decamps Automaton cow We are proud to offer a rare circa 1880 automaton mooing cow, attributed to Roullet et Decamps and lar...
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1880s Victorian Antique French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Faux Fur, Wood, Paper

Creil Ét Montereau French Creamware École Militaire À Paris Architecture Plate
By Creil et Montereau
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A French faïence neoclassical transfer printed plate from Creil ét Montereau, circa 1820-1830. A black transfer of an architectural image on a creamware body, depicting the École ...
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Early 19th Century Neoclassical Antique French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Creamware

End XIX century Small Terrestrial Globe Signed C.M.C Paris Papier Maché Sphere
Located in Milan, IT
Small terrestrial globe signed C.M.C. Paris, end of XIX century. Papier maché sphere and turned and ebonized wooden base. Height cm 13 - inches 5.1, diameter of sphere cm 6,5 - inche...
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1890s Antique French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Pin in Gold Marchak, Paris French, Late 19th Century Art Deco, in 18 Kt Gold
By Marchak
Located in Madrid, ES
Pin in gold Marchak, Paris French, late 19th century. XIX, Art Deco, in 18 kt gold, signed and numbered nº 23244, composed of meshes with two elements set with 14 8/8 diamonds, with...
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Late 19th Century Art Deco Antique French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Gold

French Late 19th Century Louis XVI St. Giltwood Barometer
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A very handsome and decorative French late 19th century Louis XVI st. giltwood barometer. Fine carvings of scrolls and foliate throughout with a lyre shape above the painted barometer...
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19th Century Louis XVI Antique French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Giltwood

19th Century Louis Philippe Miniature Commode
Located in Winter Park, FL
A 19th century Louis Philippe miniature sample commode made of solid walnut with French polish finish. Three dovetailed drawers with turned knobs and one hidden top drawer. The top k...
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19th Century Louis Philippe Antique French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Marble

19th Century Feench Barometer Antique Scientific Instrument Weather Misure
Located in Milan, IT
Wooden barometer with cedar wood trim at the edges, signed Caux Opticien Rue Rivoli près du Louvre Paris, mid-19th century; dial with the meteorological indications on paper printed ...
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1850s Antique French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Antique French Carved Walnut Yellow Upholstered "Prie Dieu" Prayer Chair Ca 1860
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique French carved walnut and yellow upholstered "Prie Dieu" prayer chair, Circa 1860-70.
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1860s Antique French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

19th Century French Pair of Yellow Gold Earrings with Asymmetrical Shell Cameos
Located in Sofia, BG
19th Century pair of yellow gold drop earrings adorned with two asymetrical shell cameos underlined with chiseled roses. Length: 4.5 cm. P. Gross: 3.7g. France, circa 1880.
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Late 19th Century Antique French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Gold

Fassamano French Tortoise antique Eyeglasses second half 19th Century
Located in Milan, IT
Fassamano (from the French face-a-main) eyeglasses with handle that turns into a case shaped like the lenses; dark tortoise eyeglasses, oval lenses...
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1860s Antique French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Bakelite

Miniature Cast Bronze Grand Tour Architectural Sculpture of the Trajan Column
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This miniature cast bronze architectural model of the Trajan Column dates to the 19th century to commemorate one of the Grand Tours of Europe. There is no foundry mark noted, but thi...
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Mid-19th Century Victorian Antique French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Bronze

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