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LOUIS XIV STYLE

As opposed to the styles that would follow from the other 18th-century French kings, Louis XV and Louis XVI, antique Louis XIV furniture is rigid and imposing. It expresses opulence — even its armchairs, with their upright backs, straight legs and lavish ornamentation, look like thrones. Authentic Louis XIV sofas, a then newly emerging iteration of seating, are fully upholstered and often feature decoratively carved frames of walnut, chestnut or oak.

When French King Louis XIV established his royal court at Versailles in 1682, he transformed what was once a hunting lodge into a palace that declared his wealth and power through its design. Until his death in 1715, he reigned with a spirit of excess and absolute political dominance. The “Sun King,” as he called himself, believed that France revolved around him as planets do the sun. Louis XIV adopted the sun as his emblem, decorating the grounds with symbols of the sun and Apollo, the Greek god of the sun. As he stated, “There is nothing that indicates more clearly the magnificence of great princes than their superb palaces and their precious furniture.” He was a child when he became king in 1643, only shaping his style after he became absolute monarch in 1661.

Reflecting trends in French Baroque art, Louis XIV furniture characteristics included exuberant decoration. There were gilded bronze details including shells, suns, grotesques, lions and classical references like acanthus leaves. The years of growth in the country’s manufacturing, such as the tapestries and cabinets made at Gobelins, led to design innovations. The commode replaced the chest as a storage device, with drawers and a surface that could double as a desk.

The materials were luxurious, such as the popular tortoiseshell veneer technique that leading cabinetmaker Pierre Golle used in his designs. André-Charles Boulle, who became royal cabinetmaker in 1672, was a masterful artist of marquetry, using inlays of ebony, exotic woods and mother-of-pearl.

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Style: Louis XIV
Vintage English Walnut Sideboard with Gold Gilt Legs, 1860-1890
Vintage English Walnut Sideboard with Gold Gilt Legs, 1860-1890

Vintage English Walnut Sideboard with Gold Gilt Legs, 1860-1890

Located in Perkasie, PA

Vintage 19th Century English Paint Decorated Walnut Sideboard This impressive 19th-century English sideboard showcases the character and craftsmanship of fine period furniture, wit...

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1860s English Antique Louis XIV Furniture

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Paint, Walnut

Late 19th Century French Louis XIV Style Oak Dining Table
Late 19th Century French Louis XIV Style Oak Dining Table

Late 19th Century French Louis XIV Style Oak Dining Table

Located in Astoria, NY

A handsome late 19th-century French Louis XIV style dining table, crafted from solid oak and sourced in Provence, France. The rectangular tabletop is constructed from wide oak planks...

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1870s French Antique Louis XIV Furniture

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Oak

French Louis XIV Period Fireplace Andirons or Fire Grate, 17th Century
French Louis XIV Period Fireplace Andirons or Fire Grate, 17th Century

French Louis XIV Period Fireplace Andirons or Fire Grate, 17th Century

Located in Amerongen, Amerongen

17th century French Louis XIV period andirons made of bronze and forged iron with a newly forged grate. The condition is good.   

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17th Century French Antique Louis XIV Furniture

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Wrought Iron, Bronze

French Louis XIV Style Turned Walnut & Upholstered Bench, mid 19th century
French Louis XIV Style Turned Walnut & Upholstered Bench, mid 19th century

French Louis XIV Style Turned Walnut & Upholstered Bench, mid 19th century

Located in Atlanta, GA

the rectangular top upholstered in patterned needlepoint atop a frame of turned walnut legs joined by an h-form stretcher, raised on flattened ball feet

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1850s French Antique Louis XIV Furniture

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Walnut

French Louis XIV Style 'Arms of France' Fireback / Backsplash
French Louis XIV Style 'Arms of France' Fireback / Backsplash

French Louis XIV Style 'Arms of France' Fireback / Backsplash

Located in Amerongen, Amerongen

Beautiful 20th century French Louis XIV style fireback with a coat of arms. The fireback is made of cast iron. It can be made black / pewter upon request at no extra cost. It is in...

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20th Century French Louis XIV Furniture

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Iron

Antique French Louis XIV Style Vernis Martin Decorated Vitrine with Ormolu c1890
Antique French Louis XIV Style Vernis Martin Decorated Vitrine with Ormolu c1890

Antique French Louis XIV Style Vernis Martin Decorated Vitrine with Ormolu c1890

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique French Louis XIV style vitrine offers Vernis Martin decorated case with shaped crest having central cast foliate mount surmounting case with single curved glass door openi...

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Late 19th Century French Antique Louis XIV Furniture

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Ormolu

Antique Victorian Tortoiseshell & Gold Pique Calling Card Case
Antique Victorian Tortoiseshell & Gold Pique Calling Card Case

Antique Victorian Tortoiseshell & Gold Pique Calling Card Case

Located in Reading, Berkshire

A beautiful example of an antique Victorian calling card case crafted with premium gold piqué work. The case was most probably made in Paris France, due to the gold work. The foca...

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Mid-19th Century French Antique Louis XIV Furniture

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Gold

17th Century Fine Antique Flemish Tapestry Depicting a Mythological Scene
17th Century Fine Antique Flemish Tapestry Depicting a Mythological Scene

17th Century Fine Antique Flemish Tapestry Depicting a Mythological Scene

Located in Milan, IT

A very finely woven antique wool and silk tapestry, designed and crafted in Flemish tapestry workshop, depicting a mythological scene. Impeccably designed with a masterful use of lin...

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17th Century Belgian Antique Louis XIV Furniture

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Wool, Silk

17th-18th Century Dutch Fortuna Fireback
17th-18th Century Dutch Fortuna Fireback

17th-18th Century Dutch Fortuna Fireback

Located in Amerongen, Amerongen

17th-18th Dutch fireback of Fortuna, goddess of fortune and fate. The style of the fireback is Louis XIV and it is from that period. Fortuna stands on a sphere, symbolizing the unce...

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Early 18th Century Dutch Antique Louis XIV Furniture

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Iron

17th Century French Fireplace Trammel or Pot Hanger
17th Century French Fireplace Trammel or Pot Hanger

17th Century French Fireplace Trammel or Pot Hanger

Located in Amerongen, Amerongen

17th century French Louis XIV period fireplace trammel. The trammel is hand forged of wrought iron. It is beautifully decorated and carved. The trammel was used for cooking to regul...

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17th Century Dutch Antique Louis XIV Furniture

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Wrought Iron

17th Century Gold Leaf Carved Wood and Mercury Mirror, circa 1600
17th Century Gold Leaf Carved Wood and Mercury Mirror, circa 1600

17th Century Gold Leaf Carved Wood and Mercury Mirror, circa 1600

By Travail Francais

Located in Atlanta, GA

Exceptional 17th-Century French Louis XIV Silver-Gilt Mirror A masterwork of the French ornamental arts, this rare 17th-century carved oak mirror exemplifies the grandeur and refinem...

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17th Century French Antique Louis XIV Furniture

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Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf

Italian Louis XIV Style Coffee Table, Solid Walnut, Early 20th Century
Italian Louis XIV Style Coffee Table, Solid Walnut, Early 20th Century

Italian Louis XIV Style Coffee Table, Solid Walnut, Early 20th Century

Located in Casale Monferrato, IT

We offer this unique Italian coffee table from the early 20th century, crafted from solid walnut. This coffee table is inspired by the antique Louis XIV style. It features curved le...

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Early 20th Century Italian Louis XIV Furniture

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Walnut

Gilt Wood Sunburst Mirror from Italy, 1960s, Antique Louis XIV Style
Gilt Wood Sunburst Mirror from Italy, 1960s, Antique Louis XIV Style

Gilt Wood Sunburst Mirror from Italy, 1960s, Antique Louis XIV Style

Located in Andernach, DE

Impressive gilt wood sunburst mirror with original label from Italy. Fantastic 1960s Italian gilt wood, hand carved. A radiant gold finished rays, kept in a partially darkened antiq...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Louis XIV Furniture

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Glass, Pine

Antique 18th Century French Louis XIV Lyonaise Walnut Armoire Bonnetiere 1710
Antique 18th Century French Louis XIV Lyonaise Walnut Armoire Bonnetiere 1710

Antique 18th Century French Louis XIV Lyonaise Walnut Armoire Bonnetiere 1710

Located in Portland, OR

A fine & rare early 18th century antique French Louis XIV period walnut armoire bonnetiere, Lyon, circa 1710. Rare & difficult to find solid walnut Louis XIV period chateau bonnetier...

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1710s French Antique Louis XIV Furniture

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Walnut

Large French Louis XIV Style Giltwood Framed Beveled Wall Mirror C1900
Large French Louis XIV Style Giltwood Framed Beveled Wall Mirror C1900

Large French Louis XIV Style Giltwood Framed Beveled Wall Mirror C1900

Located in Big Flats, NY

Large French Louis XIV Style Giltwood Framed Beveled Wall Mirror C1900 Measures - 38.5"H x 54"W x 5"D

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20th Century Louis XIV Furniture

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Giltwood

Set of Eight Mid 20th Century French Mutton Leg Chairs, Mohair Upholstery
Set of Eight Mid 20th Century French Mutton Leg Chairs, Mohair Upholstery

Set of Eight Mid 20th Century French Mutton Leg Chairs, Mohair Upholstery

Located in Fayetteville, AR

This set of eight French ash mutton leg side chairs or dining chairs from the mid twentieth century are of hand pegged construction. These tall dining chairs with arched backs are up...

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Mid-20th Century French Louis XIV Furniture

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Mohair, Upholstery, Ash

Flemish Tapestry—17th Century—depicting The Meeting Between David And King Saul
Flemish Tapestry—17th Century—depicting The Meeting Between David And King Saul

Flemish Tapestry—17th Century—depicting The Meeting Between David And King Saul

Located in Brussels, Brussels

A superb 17th-century Flemish tapestry depicting a biblical scene: the meeting of David and King Saul At the center of the composition, David—identified by the inscription “DAVID” w...

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17th Century Belgian Antique Louis XIV Furniture

Materials

Wool

19th Century French Bergere Rosewood Arm Chair
19th Century French Bergere Rosewood Arm Chair

19th Century French Bergere Rosewood Arm Chair

Located in Nashville, TN

Featured is an exquisite Louis XVI Rosewood Bergère Chair, a true masterpiece of craftsmanship and style. This chair is not just a piece of furniture; it's a work of art that will el...

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Mid-19th Century French Antique Louis XIV Furniture

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Rosewood

Louis XIV Wardrobe, Brown Wood, Antique Armoire from France, 1800s
Louis XIV Wardrobe, Brown Wood, Antique Armoire from France, 1800s

Louis XIV Wardrobe, Brown Wood, Antique Armoire from France, 1800s

Located in High Point, NC

A brown wood, Louis XIV-style wardrobes and armoire from the 1800s, made in France. Crafted in wood, the piece retains its original patina, a hallmark of authentic period furniture. ...

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Early 1800s French Antique Louis XIV Furniture

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Wood

French Louis XIV Style Desk With Gilt Bronze Ormolu & Faux Tortoise Finish
French Louis XIV Style Desk With Gilt Bronze Ormolu & Faux Tortoise Finish

French Louis XIV Style Desk With Gilt Bronze Ormolu & Faux Tortoise Finish

Located in Kennesaw, GA

This is a French Louis XIV style desk with a faux tortoise finished top. The desk is marked. The antique hardware is gilt bronze and not original. It has a black satin lacquer finis...

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Mid-20th Century French Louis XIV Furniture

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Bronze

Burgundy Marble Stone Fireplace Surround - Compact Elegant Mantle - 123 cm Wide
Burgundy Marble Stone Fireplace Surround - Compact Elegant Mantle - 123 cm Wide

Burgundy Marble Stone Fireplace Surround - Compact Elegant Mantle - 123 cm Wide

Located in Beervelde, BE

This late 20th century French marble stone fireplace surround from the Burgundy region combines compact proportions with a refined architectural presence. Its sober yet elegant design makes it ideal for interiors where natural stone, symmetry and timeless character are essential. The mantel is composed with a clean architectural shelf, a gently profiled frieze and two unusually elegant jambs. The front edges of the jambs are softly rounded and subtly moulded, giving the surround a refined vertical movement. This combination of straight structure and curved detailing creates visual depth without excessive ornamentation. The Burgundy marble stone shows a warm beige base with cream, honey, pale ochre and delicate violet-pink mineral veining. Its softly lustrous surface catches the light with a discreet glow, creating the calm, elegant and authentic ambiance so often searched for in high-end interiors. This fireplace surround integrates effortlessly with modern design, contemporary art, timeless living rooms, French interiors, verandas or covered outdoor fireplace projects. Its compact dimensions make it particularly suitable for smaller rooms, city apartments, libraries, bedrooms or intimate sitting areas. As an authentic architectural focal point, this French Burgundy marble fireplace...

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Late 20th Century French Louis XIV Furniture

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Limestone, Marble

17th Century Antique Dutch Polished Brass Firewood Basket
17th Century Antique Dutch Polished Brass Firewood Basket

17th Century Antique Dutch Polished Brass Firewood Basket

Located in Amerongen, Amerongen

17th century Dutch log basket. The firewood basket is made of polished brass and copper. The log holder is in a good condition and is fully functional.

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17th Century Dutch Antique Louis XIV Furniture

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Brass, Copper

Louis XIV Period Cartel In Marquetry Boulle Signed Henry Balthazar In Paris
Louis XIV Period Cartel In Marquetry Boulle Signed Henry Balthazar In Paris

Louis XIV Period Cartel In Marquetry Boulle Signed Henry Balthazar In Paris

Located in BARSAC, FR

Henry Balthazar, died in 1752, master watchmaker inestablished on rue de la Calandre in 1708, and rue du Harlay in 1726, is part of one of the mostone of the most famous watchmaking ...

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Early 18th Century French Antique Louis XIV Furniture

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Brass

Napoleon III fireplace in white statuary Carrara marble, around 1880
Napoleon III fireplace in white statuary Carrara marble, around 1880

Napoleon III fireplace in white statuary Carrara marble, around 1880

Located in Honnelles, WHT

Napoleon III fireplace in white statuary Carrara marble, around 1880 Fireplace dimensions: 89 x 84 cm

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19th Century French Antique Louis XIV Furniture

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Marble

Italian, Genovese, Louis XIV Walnut & Inlaid 4-Drawer Commode, early 18th cen.
Italian, Genovese, Louis XIV Walnut & Inlaid 4-Drawer Commode, early 18th cen.

Italian, Genovese, Louis XIV Walnut & Inlaid 4-Drawer Commode, early 18th cen.

Located in Atlanta, GA

having a reverse plinth-form rectangular top above a conforming case housing 4 drawers all with horizontal lozenge-form inlay, retaining original hardware and raised on bracket feet

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1710s Italian Antique Louis XIV Furniture

Materials

Walnut

Set of 8 - Ralph Lauren Louis XIV Dining Chairs
Set of 8 - Ralph Lauren Louis XIV Dining Chairs

Set of 8 - Ralph Lauren Louis XIV Dining Chairs

By Ralph Lauren

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A contemporary take on the classic Louis XIV Os De Mouton Chair, with a more ergonomic and comfortable sizing. Beautiful serpentine curves to the arms and crossbars mimicking the "mouton" sheep bones. The signature RL men's suit style upholstery gives it a decidedly Ralph Lauren American feel. Extremely roomy and comfortable chair designed with longterm dining in mind. Ships from Philadelphia...

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20th Century American Louis XIV Furniture

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Hardwood

French Louis XIV Period 'Horses' Fireback / Backsplash, 17th Century
French Louis XIV Period 'Horses' Fireback / Backsplash, 17th Century

French Louis XIV Period 'Horses' Fireback / Backsplash, 17th Century

Located in Amerongen, Amerongen

17th century French Louis XIV period fireback with horses, two pillars of Hercules, and the date of production of the fireback, 1691. The pillars stand for the club of Hercules and s...

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17th Century French Antique Louis XIV Furniture

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Iron

Extremely Rare Pair of Carved Oak Louis XIV Style French Oak Vitrines C1890
Extremely Rare Pair of Carved Oak Louis XIV Style French Oak Vitrines C1890

Extremely Rare Pair of Carved Oak Louis XIV Style French Oak Vitrines C1890

Located in Swedesboro, NJ

An exceptionally rare and imposing pair of French carved oak display cabinets, executed in the grand Louis XIV taste and dating to the late nineteenth century or, at the latest, the very beginning of the twentieth century. Monumental in scale and extraordinarily decorative, these cabinets are particularly remarkable for having survived as a true matching pair. Individual examples of this type occasionally appear on the market; finding two corresponding cabinets—the “twins”—together is exceedingly unusual and transforms the ensemble from impressive furniture into a genuinely exceptional decorative statement. Each cabinet is conceived architecturally in two sections. The substantial lower body incorporates a pair of paneled doors beneath drawers, while the upper display cabinet is fitted with three glazed doors and flanking glazed panels. The glass-fronted upper sections provide generous space for displaying porcelain, silver, crystal, books, or collections of objets d’art while preserving the imposing character of the cabinetry itself. The oak has developed a handsome, warm honey-brown coloration, with the natural grain remaining visible beneath an abundance of deeply modeled carving. The façades are animated by scrolling foliage, flowers, shells, cartouches and vigorous acanthus ornament. Particularly striking are the carved crests crowning the broken, undulating cornices. These sculptural compositions give each cabinet a commanding silhouette and establish the strong vertical emphasis characteristic of French Baroque furniture...

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1890s French Antique Louis XIV Furniture

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Oak

Rare Set of 14 French Antique Louis XIV Style Chairs
Rare Set of 14 French Antique Louis XIV Style Chairs

Rare Set of 14 French Antique Louis XIV Style Chairs

Located in Rome, IT

Exceptional set of fourteen French Louis XIV style dining chairs, distinguished by their characteristic “os de mouton”cabriole legs and richly sculpted walnut frames. The chairs feat...

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Late 19th Century French Antique Louis XIV Furniture

Materials

Wood, Velvet, Walnut

A French Louis XIV Style Antique Statuary White Marble Fireplace Mantel
A French Louis XIV Style Antique Statuary White Marble Fireplace Mantel

A French Louis XIV Style Antique Statuary White Marble Fireplace Mantel

Located in London, GB

An incredibly well carved Baroque chimney piece executed in Italian Statuary white marble, in the Louis XIV manner circa 1850. The Jambs with left and right facing scrolled console l...

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Mid-19th Century French Antique Louis XIV Furniture

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Statuary Marble

Dutch Marquetry Art Cabinet with Theater And Trompe l'Oeil 17th century style
Dutch Marquetry Art Cabinet with Theater And Trompe l'Oeil 17th century style

Dutch Marquetry Art Cabinet with Theater And Trompe l'Oeil 17th century style

Located in Ijzendijke, NL

An exceptional art cabinet crafted in the 18th century, conceived as a tribute to the opulence and refinement of the 17th-century Dutch Golden Age. Made from an oak base venereed wit...

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18th Century Dutch Antique Louis XIV Furniture

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Bronze

Mid-20th Century Mughal Style Arabesque Large Room Size Carpet in Marsala
Mid-20th Century Mughal Style Arabesque Large Room Size Carpet in Marsala

Mid-20th Century Mughal Style Arabesque Large Room Size Carpet in Marsala

Located in New York, NY

A vintage Indian Lahore large room size rug handmade during the mid-20th century with a Shah Jahan Persian Mughal style arabesque design over a marsala red ...

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Mid-20th Century Indian Louis XIV Furniture

Materials

Wool

LAUWERS 17th Etching Engraving Jupiter & Mercury & Zeus Hermes JORDAENS - Framed
LAUWERS 17th Etching Engraving Jupiter & Mercury & Zeus Hermes JORDAENS - Framed

LAUWERS 17th Etching Engraving Jupiter & Mercury & Zeus Hermes JORDAENS - Framed

By Jacob Jordaens

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

Large and beautiful etching, engraving by Nicolaes Lauwers after Jacob Jordaens. Flanders, 17th century. Representing Zeus and Hermes (Jupiter and Mercury) in the house of Philemon a...

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17th Century Belgian Antique Louis XIV Furniture

Materials

Paper

Authentic French Rouge Griotte Marble Fireplace Surround
Authentic French Rouge Griotte Marble Fireplace Surround

Authentic French Rouge Griotte Marble Fireplace Surround

Located in Beervelde, BE

A beautiful French Louis XIV period, 18th century, original mantle piece in Rouge Griotte marble. The marble was used in lots of historical landmarks in...

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18th Century French Antique Louis XIV Furniture

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Griotte Marble

17th Century Italian Louis XIV Walnut Antique Commode or Chest of Drawers
17th Century Italian Louis XIV Walnut Antique Commode or Chest of Drawers

17th Century Italian Louis XIV Walnut Antique Commode or Chest of Drawers

Located in Casale Monferrato, IT

Important and rare antique Italian of the period Louis XIV chest of drawers, 1680. On the front four large and useful drawers. Characterized by front of the drawers with relief decor...

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1680s Italian Antique Louis XIV Furniture

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Walnut

Large Scale French Gray &Gilt Metal Tole Sconces By Currey & Company - Pair
Large Scale French Gray &Gilt Metal Tole Sconces By Currey & Company - Pair

Large Scale French Gray &Gilt Metal Tole Sconces By Currey & Company - Pair

By Currey & Co.

Located in Kennesaw, GA

This is a large scale pair of French gray and gilt metal tole sconces. They have a lovely scroll styling with gilt acanthus leaves throughout both of them. They are marked. I am not ...

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Late 20th Century American Louis XIV Furniture

Materials

Metal

A Pair of Turned Walnut Stools from the Late 17th Century
A Pair of Turned Walnut Stools from the Late 17th Century

A Pair of Turned Walnut Stools from the Late 17th Century

Located in Firenze, FI

An elegant pair of solid walnut stools, finely carved. The stools feature four twisted, molded legs, supported by rectangular crosspieces that enhance their stability. The seat, upho...

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Late 17th Century Italian Antique Louis XIV Furniture

Materials

Fabric, Nutwood

Vintage Desk in Neoclassical Style
Vintage Desk in Neoclassical Style

Vintage Desk in Neoclassical Style

Located in Manzano, IT

elegant center desk (bureau plat) of fine Italian manufacture circa 1950. The cabinet recalls the lines of Louis XVI taste and features beautiful fishbone parqueterie work that conve...

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20th Century Italian Louis XIV Furniture

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Wood

French 19th Century Louis XIV Style Empire Ormolu Clock Garniture, Raingo Frers
French 19th Century Louis XIV Style Empire Ormolu Clock Garniture, Raingo Frers

French 19th Century Louis XIV Style Empire Ormolu Clock Garniture, Raingo Frers

By Raingo Frères

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A very fine and palatial French 19th century Louis XIV style Empire figural ormolu three-piece clock and candelabra garniture suite, comprising of a gilt-bronze clock and a pair of t...

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19th Century French Antique Louis XIV Furniture

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Bronze

Versailles Gardens Sculpture And Mythology By Jacques Girard 1st Ed. 1985 Book
Versailles Gardens Sculpture And Mythology By Jacques Girard 1st Ed. 1985 Book

Versailles Gardens Sculpture And Mythology By Jacques Girard 1st Ed. 1985 Book

By Vendome

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Versailles Gardens Sculpture And Mythology By Jacques Girard 1985. Discover the artistic splendor of the gardens of Versailles with the book "Versailles Gardens: Sculpture And Mythology" by Jacques Girard, 1st edition published in 1985. Large heavy collectible coffee table hardcover book A renowned photographer captures the grandeur, fantasy, history, and artwork of Louis XIV's spectacular gardens of Versailles. A beautiful book that explains fully the symbolic and historic gardens of Versailles, France. It was published in 1985 and 30 years later the photographic plates stand up to the test of time although there probably are more recent publications. The concept of Louis XIV and created by Le Notre, the greatest landscape architect, the gardens are a lasting tribute to the gods, nature and the marrying of these elements to architecture and design. “In 1664 a festival was held in the gardens which marked the beginning of the glorious era of Versailles”. The book has a complete and detailed map of the gardens and extensive commentary on the photographic plates and a full list of the sculptures and the artists. Published by The Vendome Press...

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Late 20th Century French Louis XIV Furniture

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Paper

18th Century French Louis XIV Bleached Oak Buffet Deux Corps from Normandy
18th Century French Louis XIV Bleached Oak Buffet Deux Corps from Normandy

18th Century French Louis XIV Bleached Oak Buffet Deux Corps from Normandy

Located in Dallas, TX

An impressive example of 18th-century French provincial craftsmanship, this antique buffet à deux corps combines intricate hand-carved decoration with the warm character of bleache...

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Mid-18th Century French Antique Louis XIV Furniture

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Oak

Late 19th Century French Louis XIV Style Walnut Writing Table with Three Drawers
Late 19th Century French Louis XIV Style Walnut Writing Table with Three Drawers

Late 19th Century French Louis XIV Style Walnut Writing Table with Three Drawers

Located in Astoria, NY

A late 19th-century French Louis XIV style walnut writing table or desk, sourced in Provence, France. The table features a rectangular paneled walnut top framed by contrasting bandin...

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1880s French Antique Louis XIV Furniture

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Metal

18th C. Dutch Louis XIV Fireplace Mantel
18th C. Dutch Louis XIV Fireplace Mantel

18th C. Dutch Louis XIV Fireplace Mantel

Located in Haarlem, Noord-Holland

18th-Century Dutch Louis XIV Fireplace Mantel in Original Painted Marble Imitation From a Grand Canal House Reception Room in Amsterdam This exceptional 18th-century Dutch Louis XIV...

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Early 18th Century Dutch Antique Louis XIV Furniture

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Wood, Paint

Pair Of Chinoiserie  Upholstered Louis XIV Walnut Benches
Pair Of Chinoiserie  Upholstered Louis XIV Walnut Benches

Pair Of Chinoiserie Upholstered Louis XIV Walnut Benches

Located in Bridgeport, CT

An elegant and colorful pair of Louis XIV-style seats, crafted in rich walnut and impeccably upholstered in crisp floral fabric having three Asian figures. The classic design featur...

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20th Century Louis XIV Furniture

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Fabric, Walnut

An Important French Louis XV Period Musical Wall Cartel Clock, circa 1750
An Important French Louis XV Period Musical Wall Cartel Clock, circa 1750

An Important French Louis XV Period Musical Wall Cartel Clock, circa 1750

Located in SEDLEC-PRČICE, CZ

This magnificent Swiss musical cartel clock with its original matching wall bracket is an investment-grade masterpiece of eighteenth-century European horology. Masterfully crafted ci...

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1770s Swiss Antique Louis XIV Furniture

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Brass, Enamel, Ormolu

Heavily Carved Vintage Louis XIV Style Giltwood Console Table
Heavily Carved Vintage Louis XIV Style Giltwood Console Table

Heavily Carved Vintage Louis XIV Style Giltwood Console Table

Located in Nantwich, GB

Heavily carved Vintage Louis XIV style Giltwood Console table. This very attractive piece came from a European Consulate where it was in daily use for 30 years.

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Mid-20th Century Italian Louis XIV Furniture

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Marble

17th Century French 'Arms of Lorraine' Fireback / Backsplash
17th Century French 'Arms of Lorraine' Fireback / Backsplash

17th Century French 'Arms of Lorraine' Fireback / Backsplash

Located in Amerongen, Amerongen

17th Century French fireback with the arms of Lorraine. Surrounded by a chain of the Golden Fleece. The symbol of this Order is a small golden fleece of a ram's head and feet, taken ...

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17th Century French Antique Louis XIV Furniture

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Iron

Pair of Notable Parquetry Marble Top Sideboard Cabinet
Pair of Notable Parquetry Marble Top Sideboard Cabinet

Pair of Notable Parquetry Marble Top Sideboard Cabinet

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Extraordinary pair of stone top cabinets with bronze mounts. Elegant and fine construction in pale walnut parquetry for the frieze drawers and door f...

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20th Century Louis XIV Furniture

Materials

Wood

Antique French Rococo Louis XV–style Carved Cane Salon Suite Bench Settee
Antique French Rococo Louis XV–style Carved Cane Salon Suite Bench Settee

Antique French Rococo Louis XV–style Carved Cane Salon Suite Bench Settee

Located in High Point, NC

Invite a little romance into your home with this exceptionally graceful Louis XV–style salon bench, a captivating piece composed of expansive carved cane and rattan. With its sweepin...

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1930s European Vintage Louis XIV Furniture

Materials

Cane, Rattan, Wood

Ladies' Writing Desk From the Early 20th Century in the Style of Louis XV
Ladies' Writing Desk From the Early 20th Century in the Style of Louis XV

Ladies' Writing Desk From the Early 20th Century in the Style of Louis XV

Located in Opole, PL

Ladies' Writing Desk From the Early 20th Century in the Style of Louis XV A ladies' writing desk inspired by the Louis XV style, dating back to before 1939. The furniture stands on ...

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Early 20th Century European Louis XIV Furniture

Materials

Wood, Rosewood

17th Century Italian Louis XIV Carved Walnut Antique Commode or Chest of Drawers
17th Century Italian Louis XIV Carved Walnut Antique Commode or Chest of Drawers

17th Century Italian Louis XIV Carved Walnut Antique Commode or Chest of Drawers

Located in Casale Monferrato, IT

Important and rare antique Italian of the period Louis XIV chest of drawers, 1680. On the front three large and useful drawers. The first drawer has a very rare feature, the front op...

Category

1680s Italian Antique Louis XIV Furniture

Materials

Walnut

Puiforcat - Cutlery Flatware Set Elysee Sterling Silver & Vermeil - 165 Pieces
Puiforcat - Cutlery Flatware Set Elysee Sterling Silver & Vermeil - 165 Pieces

Puiforcat - Cutlery Flatware Set Elysee Sterling Silver & Vermeil - 165 Pieces

By Emile Puiforcat, Puiforcat

Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR

Cutlery Flatware set "Elysee" made in 950/1000th solid sterling silver and vermeil by Puiforcat. Cutlery/Flatware set including 165 pieces: - 24 table forks - silver - 24 table kniv...

Category

20th Century French Louis XIV Furniture

Materials

Gold Plate, Vermeil, Sterling Silver

19th Century Classic Vintage Grand Marble Fireplace Surround
19th Century Classic Vintage Grand Marble Fireplace Surround

19th Century Classic Vintage Grand Marble Fireplace Surround

Located in Beervelde, BE

This antique Louis XIV style fireplace chimney piece was made during the 19th century in a red, green marble from the south of France. Measures: 150...

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19th Century French Antique Louis XIV Furniture

Materials

Marble

Mid 19thC Continental Giltwood Threefold Vanity Screen
Mid 19thC Continental Giltwood Threefold Vanity Screen

Mid 19thC Continental Giltwood Threefold Vanity Screen

Located in Altrincham, GB

Mid 19thC Continental Giltwood Threefold Vanity Screen - with glass panelled top and white upholstered lower panels - 19.5" wide (each panel) x 72"h (tallest)

Category

Mid-19th Century French Antique Louis XIV Furniture

Materials

Giltwood

19th Century French Honey Color Beechwood Throne Chair
19th Century French Honey Color Beechwood Throne Chair

19th Century French Honey Color Beechwood Throne Chair

Located in Casteren, NL

This late 19th century tall back French throne chair is made in solid beechwood. It has the original upholstery that has some wear on the seating s...

Category

Late 19th Century French Antique Louis XIV Furniture

Materials

Beech

Louis XIV Style Carved Giltwood Tapestry Upholstered Armchair
Louis XIV Style Carved Giltwood Tapestry Upholstered Armchair

Louis XIV Style Carved Giltwood Tapestry Upholstered Armchair

Located in Doha, QA

This is an absolutely beautiful and unusual Louis XIV style Throne armchair with original tapestry upholstery. The hight is very rare as well -140 cm which makes this exceptional cha...

Category

19th Century French Antique Louis XIV Furniture

Materials

Tapestry, Wood, Giltwood

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