Engraved Furniture

Moroccans – Antique Hand-Colored Ethnographic Engraving (c.1810) Elegant early 19th-century hand-colored copperplate engraving depicting two figures from Morocco in an opulent inter...

Antique Botanical Insect Engravings with Caterpillars and Ladybirds — Albin 1720 This attractive decorative set of three hand-colored copper engravings originates from the first edi...

Decorative Set of Three Early Insect Engravings with Plants — Eleazar Albin 1720 This decorative set of three hand-colored copper engravings originates from the first edition of A N...

19th-Century French Clodion-Style Bronzed Zinc Ewer with Bacchic Caryatid Handle A dramatic and richly modeled 19th-century French Clodion-style ewer, cast in bronzed zinc and conce...

Chevau-Léger Lancer, Imperial Guard, Napoleonic Cavalry Print, 1843 This striking hand-coloured 19th-century engraving depicts a Chevau-Léger Lancer of the First Regiment of the Imperial Guard, shown at full gallop carrying the regimental standard. The dynamic pose of horse and rider conveys the speed, discipline, and spectacle of Napoleon Bonaparte’s elite light cavalry, one of the most visually distinctive units of the Grande Armée. The lancer’s richly detailed uniform, with its bold colours, plumed helmet, and ornate saddlecloth, reflects both ceremonial splendour and battlefield prestige. The Chevau-Légers Lanciers of the Imperial Guard were among Napoleon’s most celebrated cavalry formations, recruited for their skill, bravery, and loyalty. Their role combined shock action with reconnaissance and pursuit, and they became iconic symbols of Imperial power during the height of the Napoleonic Wars. The presence of additional mounted figures in the background reinforces the sense of movement and coordinated cavalry action. This print originates from *Histoire de l’Empereur Napoléon* by P.-M. Laurent de l’Ardèche, published in Paris in 1843 and illustrated after designs by Horace Vernet. Vernet was the foremost military artist of his time, renowned for his ability to combine historical accuracy with dramatic composition. Although produced several decades after the events depicted, the series reflects the strong 19th-century revival of interest in Napoleon and serves as an important visual record of Imperial Guard uniforms. Highly decorative and historically rich, this engraving appeals to collectors of Napoleonic history, cavalry imagery, and French military art...

Title: Antique English Moths and Caterpillars on Grass and Flowering Plants – Albin 1720 Description: This set of two original hand-colored copper engravings was issued in London in...

New Testament Title Page Engraving, Dutch Baroque, Circa 1700 This richly engraved allegorical title page introduces a Dutch edition of the New Testament, published in Amsterdam aro...

Plan of Lima and View of Potosí – Peru & Bolivia City Plan and Mining View c.1750 This original antique engraving combines two important South American subjects on a single sheet: a...

Antique Grain Studies – Wheat Varieties Botanical Lithographs, Calwer 1852 This focused two-plate set presents advanced botanical studies of wheat varieties from Carl Gustav Calwer’...

Antique View of Campeche Mexico by Van der Aa Allard Leiden Engraving c1720 An early 18th-century engraved view of Campeche, Mexico, published in Leiden by Pieter van der Aa after C...

Old Alexandria Harbor, Antique Egypt Engraving by Norden & Tuscher, 1755 Description This panoramic harbor view presents Old Alexandria as seen from the water, with sailing vess...

View of Tschibel el Deïr on the Nile – Antique Egypt Panorama, c.1755 This wide engraved panorama shows Tschibel el Deïr along the Nile, featuring river traffic in the foreground an...

Title: Rare Hand-Colored Map of Franche-Comté and Burgundy by Frederik De Wit c. 1688 Description: This stunning 17th-century map, titled "Comitatus Burgundiae vulgo La Franche Comt...

American Victorian style silver-plated serving tray with engraved dense floral motifs, raised oval rim and handles having foliate design (marked: INTERNATIONAL SILVER CO.)

Title: 1742 Covens & Mortier Map of the Persian Empire by Guillaume De L'Isle This remarkable 1742 map, "Carte de Perse," was originally designed by Guillaume De L'Isle, a preemin...

Map of Loire France with Saint-Étienne and Montbrison by Vuillemin, 19th c This beautifully engraved and hand-colored map of the department of Loire in east-central France is from t...

Victorian Classical sterling silver goblet. Made by Elkington & Co. Ltd in Birmingham in 1859. Ovoid bowl on knopped cylindrical stem flowing into raised foot. Bowl has engraved ...

Antique Vanilla Botanical Print, Vanilla Aromatica, Hand Colored, c.1831 This highly decorative botanical engraving depicts Vanilla Aromatica, showing both the flowering vine and de...

Classical Antiquities and Sacred Figures, Montfaucon Engraving, London 1721 This large and visually rich engraving originates from Bernard de Montfaucon’s monumental work Antiquity ...

"Le Rhinoceros D'Afrique" is an exquisite 18th-century hand-colored engraving depicting a rhinoceros, created by the renowned naturalist and artist Georges-Louis Leclerc. The artwork...

This vase is from the renowned Austrian glass manufacturer Riedel, an artist's edition depicting the goddess Flora. The vase is signed Riedel on the base, monogrammed by the artist,...

Swedish Infantry – Rifle Drill and Combat Movements, c.1860–1870 This finely hand-colored military print illustrates Swedish infantry soldiers performing rifle drill and tactical mo...

Title: Antique 1830 Map of Munster, Ireland with Limerick, Cork, Kerry, and Tipperary Description: This 1830 German-language map, titled Britisches Reich – C. Kon: Ireland, focu...

Neptune and Marine Deities, Roman Sea Gods and Reliefs – Montfaucon, 1721 A striking and visually rich antiquarian engraving illustrating Neptune and a wide range of marine deities,...

"Botanical Illustration of Sonchus oleraceus (Common Sow Thistle)" Description: This exquisite hand-colored copperplate engraving by F. Guimpel, from the early 19th century, featur...

Antique Rice Botanical Print, Oryza Sativa, Hand Colored, c.1831 Description: This original botanical engraving depicts Oryza Sativa, the rice plant, shown in a clear and balanced c...

A charming 1920's Italian hand blown glass and silver decanter and four glasses in a lovely shades of emerald green and having designs of silver with silver rims. The ground stopper ...

Title: Antique English Moths and Caterpillars on Hedgerow Plants – Albin 1720 Description: This set of two original hand-colored copper engravings was published in London in 1720 as...

Military Procession with Spoils of War After Gerard de Lairesse Rossetti c1700 A large early 18th-century etching and engraving by Domenico Rossetti, after a composition by the cele...

Conflict with Siam 1893 French Naval Action Épinal Colonial Print This large and richly detailed French color lithograph illustrates the conflict between France and Siam during the ...

Europe Map by Rigobert Bonne – Enlightenment Cartography c.1780 DESCRIPTION This detailed map of Europe illustrates political and geographic divisions prior to the Napoleonic era. C...

English Moths & Caterpillars – Common Rustic, Drab & Tiger Moths, Albin 1720 Description This original early 18th-century set of four hand-colored engraved plates comes from...

Antique Handcolored Engraving of Snakes and Amphibians, c.1800 This original handcolored copperplate engraving depicts two snake species, elegantly posed among branches and foliag...

The Landing on the American Side, Niagara Falls – Antique American Engraving, ca.1850 This atmospheric 19th-century engraving titled The Landing on the American Side (Falls of Niaga...

Victorian sterling silver teapot with wooden handle. A very stylish and handsome Antique Victorian Sterling Silver teapot, having a very plain round straight-sided body, a straight t...

Prise de Sontay, an Épinal Print of a French Tonkin War Battle, 1883 This vivid and dramatic French popular print depicts the capture of Sontay (Sơn Tây) during the Tonkin Campaign,...

Antique Wheat and Rye Botanical Prints, Agricultural Study, Germany 1852 This refined set of two original hand-colored lithographs depicts wheat and rye varieties as illustrated in ...

Early Surgery Scene – Village Surgeon Treating Patient, Teniers Engraving This lively 18th-century copperplate engraving depicts a rustic medical scene traditionally known as The Vi...

Antique Shakespeare Engraving Measure for Measure Act I Scene I Boydell 1797 This late 18th-century copperplate engraving illustrates a scene from William Shakespeare’s play Measure...

Antique Liquorice Botanical Print, Glycyrrhiza Glabra & Echinata, c.1831 Description: This detailed botanical engraving illustrates two liquorice species, Glycyrrhiza glabra and Gly...

Antique Shakespeare Engraving Timon of Athens Act IV Scene I Boydell 1803 This early 19th-century copperplate engraving illustrates a dramatic scene from William Shakespeare’s play ...

Elegant Hollywood Regency White & Silver Drum Form Ice Bucket/Cooler Japan, Circa 1960s Appears to have never been used. This elegant Hollywood Regency white and silver drum-form...

View of the Village of Schub, Nile Egypt – Norden Copper Engraving 1755 Description: A serene horizontal panorama of the village of Schub along the Nile, animated by sailboats and r...

Antique Shakespeare Engraving, Julius Caesar, Brutus and Strato, Boydell, 1802 This early 19th-century copperplate engraving illustrates a dramatic scene from William Shakespeare’s ...

Remarkable Ruins of Sabua, Nubia – Norden Engraving 1755 Description: Depicting the ruins of Sabua in Nubia, this plate documents temple remains along the riverbank, combining archa...

Antique map, titled: 'Tutecoryn.' Bird's-eye plan of map of Tutecoryn (Tuticorin or Thoothukudi), India. This map originates from 'Naauwkeurige Beschryvinge van Malabar en Choroman...

Antique Etching of Bruges Windmills and Canal Bridge – Ernest George, 1876 This atmospheric 19th-century architectural landscape etching depicts the historic city of Bruges (Brugge)...

Antique Etching of Tournai, Belgium – Pont des Trous Bridge, Ernest George, 1877 This refined 19th-century architectural etching depicts the historic Belgian city of Tournai (Doorni...

Title: "Maritime Elegance: A Dahlberg View from 'Suecia Antiqua et Hodierna'" Description: This captivating hand-colored copper engraving is a piece from "Suecia Antiqua et Hodierna...

German Romantic Book Engravings, Narrative Scenes, Minerva Taschenbuch 1813 Description: This engraved narrative sheet was published in 1813 as part of the German Taschenbuch Minerv...

Title: "Rosersberg Palace: Dual Perspectives by Willem Swidde" Description: The featured antique engravings portray Rosersberg Palace in Sweden, captured from two distinct vantage p...

Low storage unit with 4 drawers and a burnished brass tubular base. Two side doors with push-pull system, central drawers with burnished brass handles...

View of Delft Canal to The Hague – Hand-Colored Optical Print, Paris, c.1760 This charming hand-colored optical print titled “Vue du Canal de Delft à la Haye Ville de Hollande” depi...

Holy Land Map, Terra Promissa or Judaea – Nicolas Sanson, c.1700 This antique map depicts the Holy Land, or Terra Promissa (Promised Land), as described in the Old and New Testament...

Antique map titled 'Insularum Britannicarum Acurata Delineatio'. Original antique map of the ancient British Isles. England and Wales are labelled as B...

Antique Map with Title: "Mappemonde en Deux Hémisphères" Publication Details: - **Atlas Title:** Nouvel Atlas Universel de Géographie Ancienne et Moderne - **Purpose:** For the Nouvelle Edition de la Géographie de Guthrie - **Mapmakers:** P. F. Tardieu, with contributions from various geographical works - **Publisher:** Chez Hyacinthe Langlois, Libraire, quai des Augustins, n° 45 - **Year:** An X - 1802 (French Revolutionary Calendar) **Geographical Scope:** This antique map illustrates a double-hemisphere world map, showing both the Eastern (Old World) and Western (New World) hemispheres. It provides a global perspective, capturing the entire known world as understood in the early 19th century. **Map Features:** - **Hemispheres Displayed:** - **Western Hemisphere:** The Americas, labeled as "Hémisphère Occidental ou Nouveau Monde...

Napoleon’s Last Stand: Views of Hougoumont and La Haye Sainte After Waterloo Description: This rare engraving, published in 1816 as part of *The Campaign of Waterloo*, presents...

Antique Rubber Tree Botanical Print, Siphonia Elastica, c.1831 This botanical engraving illustrates Siphonia Elastica, the rubber tree, an early and important source of natural late...

Madagascar Couple – Antique Hand-Colored Ethnographic Engraving (c.1800) Description: A beautifully hand-colored early 19th-century ethnographic engraving titled “Madagaskars,” depi...

Fine 18th-century solid brass sector, signed Butterfield, Paris, dating from circa 1720–1750. A rare and fully authentic scientific instrument from the renowned Butterfield workshop,...