French Wall Decorations

A stunningly beautiful 18th century French gold gilt barometer is a weather instrument with mercury-filled glass thermometer still in working order...

This tapestry is also known as The Tree of Life and is from an embroidered wool portiere designed by John Henry Dearle (1860-1932), an associate of William Morris This tapestry is al...

Woven at the Royal Manufacture of Felletin, the tapestry bears the woven signature of the workshop within the blue lower border—an exceptionally rare feature that confirms its presti...

Beautiful French 19th Century landscape painting. Old wood original stretchers . Nice old gilt frame too. Sight dimensions: 15....

This tapestry is inspired from a fine example of a classical Verdure Tapestry, such as those woven in France, Brussels and Flanders during the 18th Century. Many Verdure Tapestries w...

French 1970’s constructivist style oil on canvas painting with stylised bird. Framed and underglaze.

These are a pair of engraving, in color. They are representing, monuments of the city of Paris. They have been done durong the 19th century in France.

Rare 19th French Majolica Asparagus octogonal plate signed Iris Longchamp. Iris, dragonfly and daisies.

A French Aubusson mythological tapestry from the 17th century, depicting the Spartan king, Menelaus, seated at left, sending his brother...

The art piece features an iconic, authentic Louis Vuitton piece of art for a LV bag. Design and purpose best describe this one-of-a-kind custom piece. Features an authentic lock and ...

This vintage monumental French tapestry depicts a celebrated medieval-inspired scene in the tradition of The Lady and the Unicorn, featuring noble figures, mounted knights, heraldic ...

Glazed earthenware medaillon, decorated with fantastical animals by Jérôme Galvin. Artist’s signature at the base. 2025. Unique piece. H: 12.9 × 12.9 x 2.2 inches. - Born in 1975 i...

Very beautiful mid century French tapestry with nice design reproduces a segment of "The Stag at Bay" from the Netherlands. The original dates back to the late 15th century. This cop...

A striking French abstract tapestry titled Rayon Écarlate, designed by Maurice André and produced by the Parisian studio Le Mur du Nomade in the late 1950s. Hand-executed entirely fi...

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An Allegorical Belle Époque Limoges Enamel Painting Plaque of a Semi-Nude Bacchante. The convex baked enamel copper plaque finely painted depicting a scantily clad young female Maen...

Edward Henry Molyneux (British, 1891-1974) oil painting on canvas "Flowers in a Glass", 1955. Measures 7" x 5 1/2" canvas; x 10" x 8 1/2" framed. Signed and dated lower left. Molyn...

Beautifully rendered painterly original on canvas of a bench overlooking the sea, having masterful impasto and impressionist light. Signed lower right, Pierre Bittar. Canvas: 24” W ...

Original 1920s French vintage Cachou Lajaunie advertising poster featuring a beautiful design by poster artist Leonetto Cappiello. We love Cappiello's design of a fabulously dressed ...

Roger Capron Ceramic Wall Hanging "Soleil" Vallauris, France, 1960s. Manufactured as a wall hanging or a coffee table, wonderful colors and glazes. Age appropriate oxidation to the s...

Framed After Henri Matisse Cut Out Blue Lithograph Nu Bleu I, 1980 Color lithograph after the work by Henri Matisse, circa 1980. Signed in the stone. Edited by Edition des Nouvelles ...

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This long and narrow tapestry was made to go between windows. The sand field displays a shield of arms surmounted by a count's coronet and supported by ...

More information coming soon… The serenity of this French oil on canvas painting from the 1800s is quite amazing. Walking on a large, jutting crag, two women approach a chateau nes...

17th Century Flanders Tapestry - The Rape Of The Sabine Women - 200lx185h - No. 1580 Period: 17th century Style: Rome and Antic Greece Condition: Good condition Material: Wool &...

Air France poster created by Vinci in 1935 to promote tourism between Paris and Northern Europe. Artist: Vinci Title: Air France – Paris - Stockhol...

This vintage French travel poster, titled Touraine – Château de Chambord, was created around 1910 by noted landscape painter and chromolithographer Louis Tauzin (1842–1915). Commissi...

Exquisite still life of Strawberries , oil on canvas . Signed and dated 1894 ('94) but unable to discern signature. Purchased in Avignon , France . Beautifully rendered with lush col...

A beautiful and somewhat odd and strangely composed drypoint etching after renowned French Post-Impressionism painter/artist Paul Cezanne titled "Portrait of Guillaumin with a Hangin...

Frontispiece to volume one of 'Gallia Antiqua'. It shows an allegorical scene with Mercury standing at left beside a nymph painting the 'Bataille de Soissons'. Tragan's column behind...

Byzantine Costume Study by Racinet, Imperial & Clerical Dress, 1888 This richly colored chromolithograph originates from the celebrated French publication Le Costume Historique ...

Original 1957 Air France Paris travel poster designed by Jacques Nathan-Garamond. Superb poster which sumptuous colours and in fantastic condition. Jacques Nathan-Garamond (1910-200...

Lovely colorful French Majolica plate with flowers and acanthus leaves Orchies, circa 1890.

A very Fine and rare French 19th century Louis XV style giltwood carved Vernis Martin Stylefl fireplace screen. The rectangular carved giltwood panel surmounted with four circular oil paintings...

Exceptional 19th Century Large French Majolica Flamingo Platter or Charger. 15.7 diameter.

Each with a removable brown and white serpentine marble top supported on a gessoed and water gilded carved oak and stylized palm leave brackets. The gilding is dry and subtle with gr...

“The Allegory of Civilization: A Historical Collage of Progress and Virtue” This monumental and highly unusual large-scale decoupage tableau—measuring 44.25 inches wide by 35 inches high—is an extraordinary and densely composed visual compendium of 18th- and 19th-century figures of global significance. Executed in a monochrome palette with light hand-tinting, the work comprises hundreds of individual portrait engravings and narrative vignettes intricately collaged together to form a panoramic composition of historical, cultural, scientific, literary, and military figures, interspersed with allegorical and architectural elements. This form of assemblage is rooted in the 19th-century practice of *papiers collés* and popular scrapbooking traditions, but this work surpasses decorative craft in both ambition and intellectual scope, bordering on the encyclopedic. The hand-cut images appear to have been culled from period illustrated books and engraved portrait sources—most notably from publications such as *The Illustrated London News*, *Harper’s Weekly*, and *The Eclectic Magazine*—as well as engraved frontispieces and serialized pictorial histories. The result is a vast visual lexicon of Enlightenment and Romantic thought, likely intended as a celebration of moral, intellectual, and national achievement. At the composition’s apex, presiding over the assembled figures, is a classically draped winged allegory—possibly *Fame* or *Liberty*—holding a trumpet and laurel branch. The mountainous background, waterfalls, architectural ruins, and pastoral settings lend the piece a theatrical and didactic ambiance, evoking 19th-century didascalic panoramas. A partial identification of historical figures visible in the composition includes: * **George Washington** – Posed centrally, gesturing outward with one hand; he appears multiple times in the scene and is shown in both military uniform and formal dress. * **Napoleon Bonaparte** – Recognizable by his uniform, bicorne hat, and stern gaze; appears in profile and frontal portraits. * **Benjamin Franklin** – Seen holding a scroll; a common figure in Enlightenment iconography. * **William Shakespeare** – Near the lower central register; recognizable from the famous Chandos portrait derivative. * **Johann Wolfgang von Goethe** and **Friedrich Schiller** – Likely placed in the literary cluster with other Germanic figures. * **Florence Nightingale** – Shown in nurse’s cap and shawl, likely near a grouping of women in medical service. * **Queen Victoria** and **Prince Albert** – Appearing in regalia, along with a number of courtly figures. * **Ludwig van Beethoven**, **Franz Liszt**, and **Niccolò...

Jean Geoffroy (1853–1924), a listed French artist. Oil on canvas. Beachside at sunset. Vibrant orange sky. Signed and dated 1923. Good condition, minor areas of paint loss. Dimension...

19th-century Majolica chocolate oyster plate with green seaweeds Luneville. Reference: Page 43 "Oyster plates" of J. Karsnitz.

A beautiful drypoint etching by master French Impressionist artist/painter Pierre Auguste Renoir (1841-1919) titled "Le Chapeau Epingle ( also referred to as "The Hat Pin", "The Pinn...

We love this charming original French film poster for 70s re-release of Disney classic Peter Pan. A wonderful poster in fabulous condition. This original vintage movie poster has be...

Plate XII: 'Chirurgie'. (Surgery.) This plate shows a sick man and child to be operated on. This print originates from 'Encyclopédie (..)' by D. Diderot. Published, circa 1760.

A magnificent antique French tapestry depicting a scene of people among a fountain, showcasing elegant composition and rich coloration. Beautiful colorway, and an easy, chic addition...

On the scale of the French Grande this is the poster with extra bite! Roger Kastel's design for Jaws (Les Dents de la Mer) looks particularly impressive on the large French format. ...

Parisian cityscape, signed and framed oil on canvas by Serge Belloni, ‘57 This painting has all the quintessential features of Belloni’s renowned Parisi...

Antique French Tapestry Verdure Signed Wool & Silk A magnificent antique French tapestry depicting a castle amongst a river, verdure, and exotic birds. Beautiful colorway, and an ea...

Original antique French wine advertising poster for Henri de Bahezre's Burgundy Wines / Les Vins de Bourgogne de Henri de Bahezre featuring great artwork by Guy Arnoux (1886-1951) de...

A beautifully sharp original Bally advertising poster from c1980, created to promote the brand’s golf shoes. Large, elegant and quietly surreal, the design pairs a finely rendered br...

Silk embroidery depicting two guardian lions, framed in a gilt frame, 19th century. An elegant, hand-embroidered silk piece depicting two Foo lions (or imperial guardian dogs) surrounding a symbolic central medallion. Executed with exquisite detail in cream, blue, brown, and beige tones, this circular composition exemplifies the refinement of Asian-inspired textile arts from the late 19th century. The richness of the embroidery stitches highlights the details of the mythological creatures as well as the stylized clouds that encircle them. Presented under glass in a circular gilt frame with a turquoise blue mat, the work is displayed with particular elegance. At the crossroads of Oriental influences and the European taste for the exotic, this decorative piece is a beautiful collector's item for enthusiasts of textile art, Orientalism, and antique decoration. Style : Orientalist Asian Decorative Arts Traditional Chinese 19th Century Eclecticism Antique Textile Art Collectible Decoration Key Features : Hand-embroidered silk Depicts two mythological guardian lions Circular composition Antique gilt frame Turquoise blue mat Finely executed textile work 19th century Decorative and collectible object Keywords : silk embroidery artwork, antique silk embroidery, Chinese guardian lions, foo dog embroidery, orientalist wall art, framed silk textile, antique Asian textile, embroidered silk panel, gilt frame artwork, 19th century embroidery, antique silk embroidery, framed Chinese embroidery...

Antique charming painting, still life of flowers and very exclusive products for that time, oil on canvas, signed and dated lower right L. Bouchu, France 1912. In good antique condi...

This beautifully woven French Arts & Crafts tapestry depicts an enchanting wildlife garden filled with birds, rabbits, and dense stylized foliage. Its refined detailing, rich colors,...

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78236 Antique French Aubusson Tapestry, 04'01 x 06'00. This handwoven wool antique French Aubusson tapestry dates to the late 18th century, a moment when refined taste shifted toward...

Louis XVI Decorative Ornament Chromolithograph by Albert Racinet, Paris, c. 1873 An exceptional original antique chromolithograph illustrating elegant Louis XVI decorative ornament,...

Antique Bronze Gilt Frame with Pre-Raphaelite Style Painting - This exquisite object presents a richly detailed bronze gilt frame, adorned with an elaborate floral wreath that encirc...

Titled "Reverie" (or "Dream"), this lithograph by Alphonse Mucha is one of his most noted and most desirable printed designs. The original use of the design was as an in-house poster...

Plaster bas-relief from the 1920s/30s depicting a woman with an axe, in the Greek style. In advanced vintage condition, with numerous signs of wear and age, and some losses to the pl...

Large oval Majolica Palissy crab and fish wall platter Vallauris, circa 1950 Large crab in relief, fish’s, shells and seaweeds.    

French Majolica oyster plate signed Hippolyte Boulenger Choisy-le-Roi. The six pink wells are surrounded by green seaweeds.

Title: Louis XVI Floral Decorative Panel Chromolithograph by Albert Racinet, Paris, c. 1873 Description: An exquisite original antique chromolithograph illustrating an elegant Loui...