Regency Wall Decorations

A rare example of an Irish Painting Watercolour over Pencil (under glass) by renowned Irish Artist Edward Hayes mid Nineteenth Century, complete with an exceptional heavy duty Giltwo...

An original British School Regency Period watercolor portrait, mounted in a Georgian Period fruitwood frame – Dated 1834. These watercolors were largely painted by young girls fro...

A gorgeous pair of large scale Neoclassical , Federal or Regency style gold gilt wall sconces, shelves, or brackets featuring stylized eagles and foliate designs. Finished in warm gi...

These large Regency-style mahogany wall shelves were crafted by high-end furnishings and accessories manufacturer, Maitland-Smith. The shelves have serpentine-edged display surfaces...

This is a 19th century Regency papier-mâché chinoiserie tray. In addition to the lovely pen-work, it has mother of pearl inlay. It is not marked. Lite and general wear.

This is a large vintage Ruffed Grouse picture. An English, framed print engraving of wildlife interest originally by J.J. Audubon (1785 - 1851), dating to the mid 20th century, circa...

Charming watercolor of a young woman in a white muslin dress wearing what appears to be coral beads, the "beginner" jewelry of the Regency Period.. Painted with the rare stippling te...

This is a large vintage flamingo picture. An English, framed print engraving of wildlife interest originally by J.J. Audubon (1785 - 1851), dating to the mid 20th century, circa 1960...

"Early 19th century infant’s white lace trimmed christening gown, frame in a shadowbox with robin’s egg blue background and a small dried nosegay of baby’s breath and blue silk flowers.  Measure: 31". Family history on reverse dates dress to 1819. ""Baby dress...

Extraordinary portrait miniature in a rare half body pose. The sitter appears to be in mourning. Exquisite details — her book, her rings, the arm garter! She has a Titus or coif...

This is a pair of regency style wall brackets with a gilt a faux tortoise shell finish. They date to the later part of the 20th century, and they are in very good condition. They are...

Enchanting pair of 19th century hand-colored stipple engravings of parakeets by French illustrator Jacques Barraband (French 1767-1809). Each print is mounted and framed with a giltw...

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this rather stunning, 1828 dated needlework sampler made during the reign of King George IV I have three ot...

This is a very good period Regency portrait of a young Regency-era dandy. The features of the subject match those of published Beau (George) Brumme...

Elevate your wall decor with this opulent Vintage Regency carved wood gilt bracket, a statement piece radiating classical sophistication. Featuring an exquisitely hand-carved design of lush foliage, hunting motifs, and a central bird figure, this gilded wall shelf...

A stunning circa 1805 English equestrian oil on canvas painting firmly attributed to prominent late-Georgian period artist Benjamin Marshall portrayi...

Intaglios, pressed seaweeds from a Victorian album, resin wax seals, and vintage frames come together in a wonderful paint and gilt velvet matted shadow box that originally housed an...

An exquisite circa 1820 Regency period portrait in the manner of Scottish royal portraitist Sir Henry Raeburn (4 March 1756 – 8 July 1823) of a...

Antique English Regency / Georgian style pole or fire screen on stand. Made of mahogany featuring scrolled pierced / reticulated adjustable screen framing a floral tapestry backed w...

Reverse-painted glass portrait of Robert Burns after Alexander Nasmyth, the Scottish bard shown half-length in brown coat, white stock, and striped waistcoat, with characteristic dar...

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this rather stunning, 1791 dated needlework sampler from Scotland I have a number of these samplers for sal...

Charming 19th century miniature of a gentleman with a very sweet face. Impressive sideburns! Watercolor on ivory. Very unusual scalloped, green painted frame. 

A richly colored and highly decorative floral still life executed in the manner of the celebrated Florentine painter Bartolomeo Bimbi, whose grand botanical compositions remain among...

Very beautiful mirror, Regency style, a transitional style between the Louis XIV and Louis XV styles. One recognizes this style with its numerous volutes, shells and leaves. A very d...

English Regency style (19th Century) stripped wood wall plaque (pub sign) of lifesize carved dolphin giant golden guppy.

Large Scale English Hunt Scene Lithograph, England, 19th Century. It measures an impressive 44" width x 23.5" height. It was recently removed fr...

This is a pair of large scale Italian Regency style carved giltwood sconces. The tops have carved Prince of Wales feathers. Both sconces have tassels suspended from a long chain that...

theatrical pair of mid-20th century carved wood wall shelves made in Spain, featuring draped swag and tassel details reminiscent of classical stage curtains. These sculptural bracke...

A Timeless Depiction of the English Fox Hunt The early 19th-century fox hunting scene, attributed to Dean Wolstenholme Elder, is a stunning representation of the aristocratic traditi...

Pair of English Regency framed ormolu portrait plaques of St. Paul & Socrates Exceptional quality and casting, beautifully framed with convex glass. Each plaque is mounted in a circu...

Madame Knip Nicobar Pigeon Engraving, Colombi-Galline à Camail, Les Pigeons This large-scale engraving, printed in color and finished by hand, depicts the Nicobar Pigeon, lettered b...

Madame Knip Crowned Pigeon Engraving, Columba Coronata, from Les Pigeons This large-scale engraving, printed in color and finished by hand, depicts the Western Crowned Pigeon of New...

TITLE: Two Stems with Red Flowers – Original Botanical Watercolor by A.L., 1819 DESCRIPTION: A refined original botanical watercolor depicting two slender stems bearing vivid red f...

Wonderful early 19th Century English oil on canvas oval painting of sisters. In the naive style, the two central girls are dress in Regency clothes and standing together in a classi...

19th Century Regency Mahogany Lawyers Bookcase Wall Cabinet Biotech, 1811-1819 . Rare early 19th century Regency graduated lawyer’s bookcase cabinet . Tapered scale 13" depth to 17" at the base, which gives it a lot of charm and takes away the heavy look of some other bookcases. All the original hardware still intact in lions head knobs with a ring This antique library bookcase has the original glass with one cracked that we never replace . Each shelf opens upward. 4 Regular size and the shelf on top of the Two lower drawers is for larger items to be exhibited and stored away. Perfect for a library, lawyers office...

This superb original botanical watercolor is from a manuscript entitled Hortus Botanicus which illustrated plants according to the Linnaean system and Willdenow’s revisions. The manu...

A lovely pair of early 19th century paintings of flowers within a gilt and red border, some paint loss and in later frames but very decorative, circa 1820.

A finely executed full length pastel drawing on paper laid down on board of a standing lady (titled Aunt Ford on verso), faintly signed J Grant, Bath 1809 at the right hand lower...

This is a large vintage Scarlet Ibis picture. An English, framed print engraving of wildlife interest originally by J.J. Audubon (1785 - 1851), dating to the mid 20th century, circa ...

The Road 1825: ‘Commercial Traveller’ — A Large Hand-Coloured Aquatint After Owen Bailey; published in London, Circa 1825–1830 A particularly large and imposing hand-coloured aquatint depicting a trotting horse — named in the lower margin as ‘Commercial Traveller’ — shown in full action drawing a two-wheeled gig at speed along an open road. The horse, a powerful bay or dark chestnut rendered with muscular authority, is caught at the moment of extended trot: near foreleg advanced, haunches driving, the ground thrown up in a small cloud of dust at the hooves. The gentleman driver, dressed in a dark coat and low-crowned hat, sits upright in the gig holding the reins with composed ease, a small terrier or spaniel seated beside him on the box — an appealing detail that gives the composition unusual intimacy. To the left of the road stands a simple stone or wooden milestone, a quietly functional element that anchors the composition geographically and suggests the turnpike road context of the scene. The background opens to a spacious, rolling landscape with a glint of water or estuary in the middle distance and a broadly rendered sky of cumulus cloud. The composition is typical of the ambitious large-format trotting horse print as produced for the English sporting market of the 1820s and 1830s: a wide horizontal format, the horse dominating the picture plane, the landscape ground kept low and unencumbered to emphasise speed and energy. The hand-colouring is applied with care and consistency: the horse’s warm brown coat is modelled with subtlety, the gig’s dark ironwork contrasting with the pale covered seat, and the sky washed in the greys and ochres characteristic of period aquatints in good preservation. The lower margin carries the title ‘THE ROAD 1825’ in spaced capitals, with the subtitle ‘Commercial Traveller’ in italic script below. The plate is signed ‘Owen Bailey, London’ in the lower margin. Dimensions 30¼ inches (76.8 cm) high, 38 inches (96.5 cm) wide, 1¼ inches (3.2 cm) deep, framed. Provenance Private American collection. Condition: Good with with Truguard UV glass to protect from light damage. Historical Context Owen Bailey was a London-based sporting artist active in the second and third decades of the nineteenth century, working in the tradition of F.C. Turner, James Pollard, and Henry Alken. His paintings of trotting horses and driving subjects were reproduced as large-format hand-coloured aquatints published for the broad sporting print market. The ‘Road’ series — of which ‘The Road 1825’ is a representative title — celebrated the open turnpike road as a theatre for the display of horses’ speed and quality, and reflected the intense popular interest in trotting and fast driving that characterised the Regency sporting world. The 1820s were the peak period for the English trotting and fast-driving print. Publishers catering to the sporting and aspiring middle-class market produced large-format plates that were sold individually or in matched pairs for display in dining rooms, libraries, and halls. The format of a single named horse in harness, shown at speed with a stone milestone or country background, became a near-standard formula, and prints of this type were produced in considerable numbers. The finest examples — of which this is one — combine genuine artistic quality with a social documentary interest in the fashions of dress, vehicle design, and road culture of the Regency period. Selected Bibliography Egerton, Judy. British Sporting and Animal Paintings, 1655–1867: The Paul Mellon Collection. London: Tate Gallery / Yale Center for British Art, 1978. Nevill, Ralph. Old English Sporting Prints...

Ca. late 18th - early 19th century miniature tempera on panel hand - painting of Dona Maria I (Maria Francisca Isabel Josefa Antónia Gertrudes Rita Joana, born on 17 December 1734, a...

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this super collectable pair of fine and collectable Antique Circa 1820 Rome Micro mosaic plaques A truly st...

An antique 19th century Regency hand crafted crest on a wooden wall panel. The crest depicts a handsome pair of mirroring dragons with elaborate tails and wings with a plain shield ...

Antique depiction of a Woman Dressed Blue .. ca. late 18th - early 19th cent. European Tempera painting on plate under original /a bit bubbled Glass plate in original metal frame. To...

Enhance your collection with these vintage Regency profile portraits on paper. Featuring finely detailed profiles that capture the grace and refinement of the Regency era, these port...

Introduce a touch of timeless grandeur and architectural interest to your walls with this exquisite pair of vintage Regency-style wall pockets. Lavishly adorned with scrolling acanthus leaf motifs, these pieces are masterfully crafted from gesso over plaster and finished with a rich, antiqued gilt surface that speaks to their historic charm. The intricate detailing and elegant proportions make them captivating focal points, perfect for flanking a stately mirror, framing an entryway, or adding a layer of sophisticated drama to a living room or dining area, whether holding dried botanicals or displayed as art in their own right. In great vintage condition, these wall pockets exhibit a beautiful, authentic patina with minor scuffs, small chips, and wear to the gilt finish, all entirely appropriate to their age and adding to their distinguished character. Each impressive piece measures 8 inches wide, 2.75 inches deep, and stands a striking 29.5 inches tall, offering significant vertical impact. Their classic design allows for versatile styling, seamlessly complementing Hollywood Regency, Traditional, Neoclassical, Italianate, or even maximalist interiors. Don't miss the chance to incorporate this remarkable pair into your decor; acquire these magnificent vintage wall pockets...

Ca. early 19th century miniature tempera on panel hand - painting of a boy. Period gilt frame with original convex glass covers on both sides. Unframed measures Ø 62 mm unframed and...

Extremely fine embroidery of a neoclassical maiden dressed as a shepherdess in a forest with a rustic thatched cottage in background. Wonderful use of short and long stitches and sha...

Immerse your space in the soulful depth of this Vintage Regency Original Oil Portrait on Canvas, a truly captivating piece that beautifully blends classical elegance with a touch of ...

A fabulous vintage Regency medallion. A chic resin composite Frieze of a Mythological couple. A brilliant blue and white. Acquired from the estate of Massimo Camilo, the interior for...

This is a large vintage Mallard picture. An English, framed print engraving of wildlife interest originally by J.J. Audubon (1785 - 1851), dating to the mid 20th century, circa 1960....

Very nice Regency portrait of a handsome gentleman, unframed. Very Stately, Handsome.Please note we have a large selection of portrai...

An antique marble relief wall hanging of a young child’s head in right-facing profile within an oak frame circa 1800. Dating from the Georgian er...

Each boldly carved with furling oak leaves.

A large hand written land indenture document England, 1810, framed. The beautifully hand written document mounted on board with a red velvet border and ...

The Vintage Regency 19th Century Portrait of a Gentleman is an exquisite piece of art that captures the elegance and refinement of the Regency era. This finely detailed portrait feat...

A large and rare early C19th carved heraldic panel of the Prince of Wales’s feathers, consists of 3 white ostrich feathers encircled by a gold coronet with fleur-de-lys, with a ribbo...

Ca. late 19th century framed German miniature hand - painted tempera painting of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ( 28 August 1749 – 22 March 1832 ). Initials of artist present. Last ow...

Celebrate the elegance of equestrian tradition with this refined vintage Regency-style painting on board, depicting a poised jockey atop a noble racehorse against a serene countryside backdrop. The piece captures the proud stance and disciplined grace of both rider and steed, executed with fine detailing and naturalistic colorwork. Framed in a sleek black and gold-trim frame with a wide cream mat, this artwork exudes classic sophistication—ideal for a library, den, study, or any collector’s space. Measuring 22.5” W x 0.75” D x 18.75” H, the painting is in great vintage condition with light, age-appropriate wear to the mat and frame. Mounted on board and protected under glass, it is ready to hang and enrich interiors styled in Regency, traditional, or English country décor...

A fantastic pair of vintage Regency panels. Chic distressed plaster over wood with a gorgeous cherub and medallion design. Heavy distressed metal rings on top. Perfect leaning on or ...