Revival Furniture

This is a large and impressive milk glass pendent. The glass shade must be among the biggest they could make. The shape is an elongated acorn and the look is very clean and elegant. ...

COPELAND SPODE - Greek Revival transfer decorated ceramic cabinet plate in brown - featuring panels of Greek Gods and antique urns within a Greek key border - signed on the back (bac...

Lovely reproduction of Classic Renaissance Revival theme, expertly handcrafted and hand-painted Majolica glaze over terra cotta. Mediterranean blue & golden yellow color theme. Made in Italy. Limited edition, exclusively produced for Bellini's Antique Italia...

Pair of monumental hand-carved walnut Renaissance Revival corner corbels with grotesque masks, Europe circa 1880. This impressive pair of hand-carved walnut corner corbels is a stri...

Simple and elegant pair of table lamps in the form of stainless steel urns. Regal in appearance, great size, not cumbersome. In excellent vintage condition with minimal wear. Wiring ...

Pair of circa 1870 French Régence / Louis XIV–XV Revival hand‑carved solid walnut armchairs. Monumental in scale and presence, these throne‑like fauteuils have tall, generously propo...

Manner of George Chinnery (English, 1774-1852), a softly rendered portrait of a young woman, unsigned, in carved and gilded wood frame A remnant "...R. Davy, Colourman to Artists, 83, Newman Street, London" label on verso. Christie's inventory tags also on verso. A little gem of a portrait, this painting also contains lovely details such as a flower adorning the young woman's hair, a pink shawl draped on the chair, and an ornate gilt mirror with candelabra visible in the background. Robert Davy (c.1771-1843) established his business in the 1790s. He began his career as a carver and gilder...

Pair of German Rococo decanters, ca 1900. Each: Glass bottle with chamfered rectilinear bowl and cylindrical neck. Applied pictorial silver depicting olden days men and women tending...

Dr C H Dresser, attributed. A good pair of large Gothic Revival door hinges with incised decorative and floral details. They have been bead blasted and then powder painted in black e...

Stunning and rare Gothic Revival side chair. Striking Dutch design from the 1930s. Solid oak frame with original hand-carved elements. This wonderful Gothic Revival side chair is in ...

UNIQUE Carved Oak French Renaissance Revival Coffee Table, Bench or Window Seat/Settee with Grey Marble Top~~c. 1900-1920s Beautifully carved "scroll" accents on sides and stretche...

Solid and charming best describe this 4 drawer faux bamboo painted in Gustavian blue. This versatile piece could function well in a foyer, bathroom, bedroom storing lingerie and jewe...

One pair of solid cast bronze wall lamps. Made around 1900 in the Baroque style. Beautiful patina.

Needlepoint rugs were created using the traditional needlework weaving technique that is used to make everyday items from furniture to carpets and artwork. However, it has a fascinating history both as a hobby and as an industry. When many people think of carpets, they think of pile carpets or flat weave kilims, but needlepoint has also been used to create beautiful carpets. These carpets are durable and an important part of carpet history. Archaeologists and scholars consider the roots of needlepoint to have been around 1500 BC. They consider the first needlepoint to include the fine diagonal stitches that were used to sew tents together by the ancient Egyptians. The art eventually evolved into tapestry weaving. However, a tapestry weaving differs significantly from needlepoint in that it uses a loom and vertical warp. Tapestry weaving is closer to the weaving of kilims and pile rugs than canvas work. However, some still include tapestry weaving in the category of needlepoint because of the fine work that appeared during the late Renaissance. It can have a similar appearance to the untrained eye. Technically, tapestry weaving and needlepoint are not the same, and they do not use the same technique. The first actual needlepoint rugs and needle-points began to appear in the late Renaissance. Needlepoint is worked by creating stitches on a stiff canvas. The canvas is typically made from jute or linen and is quite durable. Pieces from the Renaissance were used to cover footstools, chairs, pillows, bed headboards, and other furnishings. They were also used as table coverings and wall coverings. You could also find them on many small items such as purses, shoes, and various adornments for clothing. During the Renaissance, the craft reached a high level of skill, and the designs became incredibly detailed and realistic. They mimicked many of the subjects and styles of famous paintings of the time. They created florals, still life designs, scenes, and geometric tiled pieces. Some of them mimicked the designs found in Persian Carpets. Needlepoint reached its peak popularity in the 19th century when it was considered a proper occupation for a lady. Needlepoint and embroidery held a similar place in societal status at the time. During this time, the work became finer, with some of the canvas reaching a high level of detail. The level of detail is determined by counting the number of mesh in an inch. During this time petit point by French needlewomen could have a mesh count as high as 45 mesh. This allowed women to create highly intricate designs with incredible levels of detail. It is possible to find many antique pieces of needlepoint besides rugs. Needlepoint rugs were popular in France and Spain, where the technique was adapted to create highly intricate designs that mimicked the designs in architecture and fashion. They were popular because they were durable, and it could be fashioned into a variety of items. The canvases themselves were durable, and the wool that they used was also strong, which means that many of the pieces were able to withstand daily use. We have many artifacts that have survived from this time period. Needlepoint rugs are important collectibles because they are different from the pile rugs and kilims that are typically found on the market. Needlepoint carpets are special because they take many hours to create, especially larger works. Needlepoint pieces of any type became popular throughout Europe during the 19th century. It is still a popular hobby today, but perhaps one of the most interesting stories is that of the Portuguese needlewomen of Arraiolos. The story of these women and their beautiful carpets begins in 1492. Needlepoint was a popular occupation in Spain, which had a large population of Moors and Jews. They were an integral part of Spanish culture. However, in 1492, Queen Isabella of Spain issued a proclamation that gave these ethnic groups the order to pack their bags and board ships headed...

Persian Kerman Prayer Rug – Vase, Garden and Bird Motifs, 19th Century Inspiration Origin and Inspiration This carpet is inspired by a remarkable P...

This is a beautiful hand painted Venetian chest with a pastoral landscape across the front. The chest is a blue/ gray with gilt accents. It has cabriole legs and original brass hardw...

A distinguished mid-20th century Empire style porcelain and gilt compote basket bowl, finely crafted in Portugal and richly decorated in the manner of Paris porcelain. The piece is d...

Charles Bevan under licence to Marsh Jones & Cribb. A 'New Registered Reclining Chair'. A Gothic Revival reclining upholstered arm chair, with pegged oak frame and original casters. The brass mechanism is in great shape still works effortlessly. Measures: Height 40 inches, width 26 inches, depth fully retracted 30", fully extended depth is 45". Marsh and Jones began making furniture around 1850, originally known as “Marsh and Jones: Medieval Cabinet Makers” of Leeds", becoming Marsh Jones and Cribb in 1867 and exhibited at the Paris Exposition in 1878. They employed Charles Bevan who in 1865 gave them licence to manufacture his successful ‘New Registered Reclining Chair'. Bevan designed the furniture and interiors for the son of Sir Titus Salt an enormous commission for his marital home Saltaire. Another leading architect and interior designer Bruce J Talbert...

Pair of Regency Revival burr walnut bow bedside chests These chests are raised upon bracket feet Circa 1920 Each chest features 3 oak lined drawers with decorative brass plate handle...

Spectacular hanging fixture originally from the world renowned retailer, Charles J. Winston. The chandelier features a solid brass skeleton frame, trimmed in hand strung crystal bead...

Renaissance Revival Mirrored Walnut Drop-Center Dresser C1890 Measures - 80.25"H x 37"W x 17.25"D This mirrored walnut drop-center dresser dates to circa 1890 and features a tall, or...

Stunning wrought iron and tile plant stand, pedestal, drink stand, having a well executed metal work base, with a graphic geometric black and white...

The source of the rug comes from the book Islamic Carpets, Joseph V. McMullan, Near Eastern Art Research Center Inc., New York 1965 nr.22. This is a system of arabesque-designed 19th-century rugs from Gerous ( Garrus or Garus ) region, Eastern Kurdistan area. This rug is a splendid echo of the Arabesque and Vase Carpets...

Rare religious collectible antique - early 19 th century German rosary- gorgeous silver filigree with gold plate central medal of Maria and George slaying the dragon. Beautiful small...

Introducing the exquisite Kerman Vase-Technique Carpet from Ararat Rugs, a masterful revival of the renowned 16th-century Sickle-Leaf carpets, such as the one housed in the Gulbenkia...

K0 English Victorian Gothic Revival blue and white ceramic tile depicting a Tudor rose in a cross of fleury in a border. Stamped England UCX at the back. Attractive, timeless an full...

Antique French Carved Oak Gothic Sacristy Vestry Altar Wine Bar Cabinet~~c. 1880s In 18th and 19th century Europe, sacristy or vestment cabinets ...

A striking pair of antique Italian Renaissance Revival hall chairs crafted from richly toned walnut and adorned with exceptional hand-carved ornament. Architectural in form, each cha...

A fantastic small size mid century ‘Arnolfini’ style witch’s mirror in the Renaissance Revival style with an old gold painted wood frame and enamel cabochons, made in Spain c. 1950. ...

A magnificent pair of 19th-century hand-carved lounge chairs by the celebrated Italian sculptor Victor Aimone, whose mastery of Gothic Revival carving ea...

Fine Quality Antique Gilt & Marble Hall Console Table – Circa 1900 Enhance your home with this fine quality antique gilt and marble hall console table, dating from around 1900. Rich ...

From Baker Furniture Stately Homes Collection. Monumental Empire Revival Scrolled Arm Sofa.

A striking decorative obelisk handcrafted from alternating bands of richly colored natural marble, showcasing a sophisticated palette of charcoal, white, taupe, and warm gray. The ta...

A fine pair of French 19th century neoclassical empire revival style gilt and patinated bronze four-light wall sconces (wall lights). The ornately chased bronze candle-arms with an a...

Classic John Widdicomb French Provincial Rocco mirror. Beautifully detailed with sweeping curves topped with shell or foliage motif adornment. Rich brown frame with gold leaf detail....

Wall fountain made of Giallo d’Istria natural stone with a rectangular basin and curved back panel. Fine volutes and a central rosette detail give the simple design a classic touch a...

Carved mahogany 19th century oval center table circa 1890. Elegant piece of Scandinavian furniture making. Oval top with moulded edge and applied moulding around the bottom edge of...

Neoclassical Revival, petite Maison Jansen style steel and brass coffee table with inset glass top and original patina, circa 1960s. Please note of wear consistent with age including...

A refined pair of solid walnut chests of drawers, finely carved and decorated with fruit tree inlays. The chests have a linear shape, supported by truncated pyramid-shaped legs typic...

This is a sweet creamer or cream pitcher from Wedgewood's Devonshire line with an appealing hunting scene which is different on the front and back and it has a fun hunting dog handle...

Origin and Inspiration The Grand Mamluk Revival Carpet with Twin Medallions is a contemporary masterpiece inspired by the celebrated carpets of the Mamluk Sultanate, which flourishe...

This handsome, well-patinated piece hails from Alsace, France. The molded and dentil cornice sits above a cherub-decorated frieze and stepped architrave that is supported by three Cl...

This beautiful set of six stew bowls by Mason’s Ironstone dates to 1950 and features the timeless elegance of the Regency pattern. Crafted in England, these bowls are a fine represen...

Charles Bevan attributed. A gothic Revival side chair with scroll carvings to the upper sides and incised decoration framing the backrest, with chamfered, and carved, and dot decorat...

This hand chased heavy gauge sterling tea caddy was made in Boston by renowned makers Shreve and Stanwood, and weighs approximately 15 ounces.

Rare hand carved stone Wellhead cistern Basin Antique Fountain Focal point LA CA. 19th Century Neogothic Water Wellhead hand carved stone planter Basin ...

Persian Kerman Prayer Rug – Vase, Garden and Bird Motifs, 19th Century Inspiration Origin and Inspiration This carpet is inspired by a remarkable P...

French Renaissance Revival hand-carved walnut wall bracket/shelf, from the early 20th century. This beautiful and impressive antique wall console in dark brown features ornate flower...

A pair of handcrafted solid copper Gothic Revival hinges with thistle and hand chased decoration.

Chic pair of large classical form ceramic vases executed in high glaze white on white. The unusual large scale make these urns a statement pieces in any interior space. One urn sho...

This is a Bidjov Kazak rug, designed late 19th century, is a type of handwoven rug that originated from the Caucasus region, specifically from the town of Bidjov, a few miles north o...

Truly medieval looking, little antique stool in the Gothic style. A striking rustic Gothic Revival stool, made in Spain in the early to mid-20th century. The thick circular pine sea...

Round Sunburst Mirror with Gilt Green Polychrome Frame Spain, 1960 Eye-catching Renaissance Inspired polychromed sunburst mirror Beautiful round mirror with nice foliage decorations...

The design source of the rug comes from the book Antique Rugs of Kurdistan A Historical Legacy of Woven Art, James D. Burns, 2002 nr.4. This was an exclusive example of a Mina Khani ...

Exceptional mid 19th century Italian Renaissance Revival Savonarola Curule Arm Chair. Features a meticulously carved walnut frame with leather seat. The back is showcased by a winged...

This exuberantly carved display case is a magnificent example of a 19th-century French or Italian Renaissance Revival cabinet. This type of piece was especially popular during the Vi...

This lantern's balanced proportions perfectly blend the Spanish Colonial Revival and Craftsman movements, both popular in the early 1900s. Simple yet elegant, this lantern embodies t...

Refined chest of drawers finely veneered in walnut feather, and embellished with geometric inlays made of walnut feather and fruit woods. The piece is distinguished by its truncated ...

A good pair of Gothic Revival cast iron hinges. They have been bead blasted to remove all old paint and rust and specially painted with powder paint formu...

For sale a very rare early 19th century infants coffin carrier, this would of been housed on a horse and cart hearse. The casket has a decorative wrought...