Arkansas - Wall Decorations

This early twentieth century French demi-lune wall shelf features a faux bamboo brass frame with a mottled mirrored glass shelf. The shelf is supported by a curved arm that attaches ...

This mid-twentieth century French walnut wall mounted scorekeeper was originally used for Carrom or French billiards. The scorekeeper is fitted for three players each with their own ...

This late eighteenth century French hand hammered copper fountain or lavabo features a sink and vessel with lid. Originally used to wash one's hands indoors, this fountain is mounted...

Originally used to mark a crossroads at the entrance of a village, this early nineteenth century French Restauration period wayside cross is constructed of cast iron and features int...

This early nineteenth century ceremonial dress sword features a gilt bronze guard with the profile of Louis XVIII flanked by fleur de lys. Presumably owned by a Frenchman sympathetic to the monarchy after the fall of Napoleon Bonaparte, the hilt additionally features lions, stars, and palmettes. The grip is faced with mother of pearl. In the early 19th century, swords like these were only ever worn by noblemen or gentlemen, and typically for stately events or High Society functions. Typical of a ceremonial small sword worn by gentlemen of the period, the blade, which measures 31 inches in length, takes on a triangular shape if looked at from above. This shape denotes its practical function if ever used, as a dueling sword...

This impressively large oil on canvas still-life from the mid-twentieth century stands at 5.5 feet in height and features a large bouquet of pink and white hydrangeas. The painting i...

This late nineteenth century French Louis XVI style gilt wood frame features a classic knotted ribbon at the top. The frame is additionally detailed with a crossed ribbon motif and t...

Acquired in Villefranche-sur-Mer, near the city of Nice, France, this early twentieth century oil on canvas depicts a street view of a gated garden with purple flowers. A house is seen in the background and trees line the road. The painting is signed Maurice Decamps (1892-1953) in the lower right corner. The painting is framed in a hand carved patinated Montparnasse frame...

This late nineteenth century French wall mirror with shelf is from the Black Forest region in eastern France. Constructed of hand carved walnut, this piece features a scrolling leave...

This pair of mid-twentieth century French enameled signs are marked Hommes and Dames which translates to Gentlemen and Ladies. In a charming blue an...

This mid-eighteenth century French Regency period hand carved walnut fragment features a large symmetrical cartouche. The cartouche is detail...

Originally used in a church, this French patinated wooden panel from the turn of the 20th century features hand carved drapery detailed with gold fringe. Hand painted gold stripes, f...