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Period: Early 19th Century
Rectangular, Gold Vinaigrette, Early 19th Century
Located in Paris, FR
Rectangular, gold vinaigrette with a hinged lid is organized around a central pattern of stylized flower. A geometric frieze frames the composition. T...
Category
French Empire Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Gold
Rare Matthew Linwood Gilt Georgian English Sterling Silver Seashell Form Box
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine and rare antique English Georgian sterling silver box.
In the rare figural form of a snail shell or seashell. The interior of the box is gilt.
It was made by Matthew Linwood...
Category
British George III Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Sterling Silver
Diadem Comb in Gold with Micromosaic, Empire Period
Located in Paris, FR
Diadem comb in gold featuring seven oval, micromosaic medallions. The removable comb of the diadem is composed of four, blonde tortoiseshell teeth. The cur...
Category
French Empire Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Gold
Subtle Green Jadeite Jade Carved Antique Buddha Fine Estate Find
Located in Montreal, QC
High quality Antique Natural Jade Jadeite Carving; beautiful translucency, when held to the light, the carving shows off a subtle variation of soft gre...
Category
Neoclassical Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Jade
Old Vinaigrette with Precious Stones, Mid-19th Century Work
Located in Paris, FR
Rectangular, gold vinaigrette with a hinged lid. Scrollwork designs in relief highlight purple cabochon stones arranged as a flower in the center. A geometric frieze frames the composition. The body of the box is decorated with rinceau friezes on an intricately sculpted geometric background. A purple cabochon stone serves as a button to open the vinaigrette, revealing an openwork grill embellished with scrollwork around a rose. The grill was used to hold a sponge soaked in bergamot vinegar or another essence.
Length: 1.3 in / Width: 0.9 in
Weight: 0.8 oz (22 g)
Gold mark: Tête de bélier...
Category
French Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Gold
1900 Antique 18 Carats Gold Mesh Handbag with Gold Chain Blue Stones
Located in Marcianise, CE, IT
Antique, Italian 18 carats gold mesh handbag with chain. Ideal for a gala event. With blue stones. No hallmarks or stamps, but tested as gold. Circa ...
Category
Italian Art Nouveau Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Antique Berlin Iron Hercules Relief Portrait Strength 18 Karat Gold Modern Ring
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This rare and most unusual cast iron plaque with the portrait in profile of Hercules dates from the first or second decade of the 19th century. It is a typical example of the work of Prussian Iron...
Category
German Modern Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Gold, Berlin Iron
19th Century Gold and Enamel Vinaigrette
Located in Paris, FR
Small vinaigrette in gold and enamel. The miniature basin, which was used to hold fabric or cotton infused with fragrance, and its lid are decorated with multicolored bouquets of flo...
Category
French Neoclassical Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Gold, Enamel
Early 19th Century Gold Vinaigrette
Located in Paris, FR
Oval-shaped gold and enamel vinaigrette. The vinaigrette is entirely decorated with a guilloche motif with stylized flower. The hinged lid is decorated in the center with a medallion...
Category
French Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Gold, Enamel
Gold Snuff Box Restauration Period
Located in Paris, FR
Rectangular box with rounded corners. The hinged lid as well as the bottom are embellished with an intricate geometric pattern framed with rinceaux motifs on a matte gold background....
Category
French Empire Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Gold
Antique Seal Sunflower Sunburst Motto Agate Bloodstone Gold Pendant Italy
Located in Munich, Bavaria
Wonderful example of an Empire gold seal with an Italian motto engraved in an oval bloodstone: "giamai ingrato".
The intaglio depicts a field with a sunflower, a river or a lake, a s...
Category
Italian Empire Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Agate, Gold
Dance Case, Charles X, circa 1820-1830
Located in Paris, FR
Rectangular dance case in gilded bronze and red colored metal with moire reflections. The gilded bronze mount is finely chiseled with floral friezes, doves ...
Category
French Empire Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Bronze
Gold Sewing Box in Shape of Flower, Charles X
Located in Paris, FR
Exceptional nacre sewing and writing case in gold, turquoise and nacre. This kit comes in the form of a daisy and opens in three parts revealing accessories. The lower part is remova...
Category
French Empire Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Turquoise, Pearl, Gold
Rare Matthew Linwood Georgian English Sterling Silver Snail Form Vinaigrette Box
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A very fine rare Georgian English sterling silver vinaigrette.
In the rare figural vinaigrette form of a snail shell or sea shell.
It was made by Matthew Linwood...
Category
British George III Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Sterling Silver
Early 19th Century Curved Snuff Box
Located in Paris, FR
A rectangular snuff box with rounded corners. The box is lightly curved, allowing it to fit comfortably into a pocket. The box is entirely cove...
Category
French Empire Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Gold
Early 19th Century Gold and Enamel Box, Swiss Work
Located in Paris, FR
Rectangular box with three tones of gold and royal blue enamel. The hinged lid is embellished with a multicolored gold medallion in relief featuring a bouquet of roses and tulips, se...
Category
Swiss Empire Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Gold, Enamel
Early 19th Century Gold and Enamel Vinaigrette, Chain, and Ring, circa 1820
Located in Paris, FR
Vinaigrette formed as a basket suspended by a gold link chain from a small gold ring, the sides, base and domed cover with multicolored bouquets of flo...
Category
French Neoclassical Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Gold, Enamel
Rare Mughal Enamel and Diamond Cup, Early 19th Century
Located in Idar-Oberstein, DE
A rare Mughal Enamel and Diamond Cup, early 19th Century
The Mughal cup is finely decorated with a combination of red, white, blue, green "Meenakari" ename...
Category
Indian Georgian Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Diamond, 22k Gold, Enamel
Antique Russian circa 1810s Enamel Gold Box
Located in New York, NY
Antique Circa 1810s, Russian made box, in 14k gold with hand applied enamel. Box measures 3.5" x 2 5/8" x 7/8". Marked with Russian hallmarks. Weight - 192 grams.
Category
Russian Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Gold, Enamel
Antique Empire Paris Amor Love Quiver Arrow Wreath Torch Doves Bronze Inkstand
Located in Munich, Bavaria
Excepional patinated bronze inkstand in the shape of a cascet on a pedestal with a drawer. It has exquisitely cast ormolu applications depicting lovers...
Category
French Empire Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Bronze
Antique Silver Needlecase Man Frockcoat Gaiters Playing Cards Ace of Diamonds
Located in Munich, Bavaria
Charming silver Biedermeier needle case in the shape of a man wearing a hat, frockcoat and gaiters. He is hiding his right hand, holding a playing card showing a diamond ace, behind...
Category
German Early Victorian Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Silver
Antique Empire Italy Gran Tour Sculpture Relief Marble Horse Head Granite
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This extraordinary marble horses head was carved after a model from antiquity. The expressive and beautiful head has a wonderful elegance, it is mounted on a black granite plate.
Category
Empire Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu
Antique Georg IV Stickpin Seal Amethyst Intaglio Swallow Gold Love Messenger
Located in Munich, Bavaria
Rare stickpin with a gold hand in a lace cuff. The hand is clenched to a fist and it is holding a hinged element reminiscent of a door knocker in the shape of an ornate stirrup. A g...
Category
British George IV Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Amethyst, 15k Gold, Gold
Empire Inkstand Oil Lamp Acchanthus Palm Leaves Ormulu Bronze Marble
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This delightful inkstand in the shape of an ancient oil lamp is of particularily wonderful quality. The beaitiful handle of the oil lamp is designed ...
Category
French Empire Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Bronze
Antique Caritas Charity Children Garden Soap Stone Cameo Relief Sculpture Italy
Located in Munich, Bavaria
Unmounted soap stone cameo in high relief of a sitting caritas (charity) surrounded by four children in a garden. She is bare breasted, wears a richly pleated gown and a necklace. Sh...
Category
Italian Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu
Russian Silver Gilt Niello Scent Bottle
Located in Firenze, IT
Apparently unmarked but Russia, circa 1820
Elongated compressed oval, decorated with floral garlands within similar borders on gilt stippled ground, the screw top with ball finial ...
Category
Russian Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Silver, Niello
Victorian-Era Etched Floral with Inlaid "Floral Lady" 3-Piece Silver Belt Buckle
Located in New York, NY
Magnificently detailed, this 3-piece Victorian-era etched Silver buckle of beautiful florals on all three pieces highlights the center buckle with inlaid "Floral Lady". All ...
Category
British Victorian Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu
18 Karat Gold 1820s Indian Miniature Painting Cannetille Brooch
Located in Idar-Oberstein, DE
A fine cannetille brooch with an Indian/Persian miniature painting in the centre. The miniature features a royal or nobleman with a hookah pipe. It i...
Category
British Romantic Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
18k Gold
Coral Angel Brooch
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A large coral brooch of an angel, Italy, 18th century.
weight: 19.1 grams
dimensions: 6.1 cm.
Category
Italian Georgian Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Coral, 18k Gold
Georgian Silver travelling Inkwell London 1814
Located in Toronto, ON
Georgian Silver travelling Inkwell London 1814 prob John Douglas. Small rectangular inkwell plain with moulded borders and a hinged screw-down cover surmounted by a folding shaped an...
Category
English Georgian Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Silver
Giacomo Raffaelli Micromosaic Box
Located in Amsterdam, NL
An Italian green granite box, with a micromosaic mounted in a two-color gold chased border. Depicted is a goldfinch (carduelis carduelis) on a branch with berries and overlooking the Mediterranean. The scene is surrounded by a millefiori border. By Giacomo Raffaelli...
Category
Italian Georgian Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
18k Gold
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