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Period: Late 19th Century
Antique Italian Limestone Statue of Diana the Huntress and Her Dog, C. 1890
Located in Dallas, TX
Hand-carved from Italian limestone, circa 1890, this beautiful Neoclassical statue is a unique interpretation of the famous Diana of Versailles statue (the 1st or 2nd-century marble,...
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Italian Neoclassical Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Stone, Limestone

Silvered Metal and Pietra Dura Table Planter
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A rare silvered metal desk or tabletop planter inlaid with 12 framed Pietra Dura panels of inlaid colorful flowers on a black base, complete with its ...
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Italian Napoleon III Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Metal

Victorian Inlaid Box with Mother of Pearl
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
19th century walnut box with band inlay, band inlay and felt interior.
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British Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Wood

19th Century Pair of Mary Gregory Vases with Hunting Scenes
Located in High Point, NC
Pair of 19th century handblown amethyst glass vases with central designs on the front surrounded by a floral border and hand-painted scenes depicting children hunting with dogs...
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American Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Enamel

Antique Silver Artist’s Paint Box by Harry Atkin Sheffield 1892
Located in London, GB
A stunning Antique Silver Artist’s paint box by Harry Atkin, Date Sheffield 1892. A Rare Miniature travelling paint box in excellent condition. The silver on both the outside and the interior is in superb condition. Upon opening, the front cascades down to reveal two wells for water and perhaps mixing colours. The interior is well protected thanks to the interior gilding. The lid engraved “Lettice’s Paint Box”. Lettice is a traditional, English girl’s name most commonly found in the upper classes. The actual paints are not original but the current set of paints are a later acceptable replacement. The miniature brush was with it but not original and doubt it ever had one. Dimensions; W 5” x D 3 1/4” H 1 1/4" About the maker; Atkin Brothers business traces his origin to Thomas Law...
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British Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver

Late 19th Century Ormolu Gilt Bronze Sculpture Angel
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
A graceful sculpture of a winged angel. The sculpture is made of casted bronze with an ormolu gilt patina. On a hemisphere, the inside of the sphere is filled with plaster, for a sta...
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French Neoclassical Revival Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Handmade Wooden Box with Inner Tray and Secret Drawer c.1880-1920
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT A late 19th/early 20th century handmade wooden box with inner removable tray and secret drawer. Solidly constructed with dovetail joints. CREATOR Unknown. DATE OF MA...
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American Arts and Crafts Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Wood

19th Century Devil Letter Opener
Located in Oakland, CA
19th Century cast bronze devil letter opener, having a rich patina to the bronze with the Devil's face near the base of the handle, an unusual item.
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American Folk Art Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Beautiful Gorham Art Nouveau Classical Red Silver Overlay Perfume
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful Art Nouveau Classical glass perfume with silver overlay, ca 1900. Globular bottle with short neck and ball stopper. Classical flowering and leafing rinceaux overlay with ro...
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American Art Nouveau Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Silver

Dancing Faun from Pompeii, Italy, probably late 19th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Add a touch of classical elegance to your space with this remarkable bronze sculpture depicting the dancing faun. Inspired by the original found in the House of the Faun in Pompeii, ...
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Italian Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Bronze

19th Century French Tantalus Liquor Set
Located in Mérida, YU
Very rare French 19th Century Ormolu Tantalus-Liquor Set in the shape of a globe. The Crystal Globe is made on a extraordinary pattern. Comes with 3 hand cut Crystal bottles and 6 g...
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French Louis XVI Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Ormolu

Small Japanese Imari Bowl Meiji Period Circa 1880
Located in Katonah, NY
This delicate Japanese bowl was handpainted during the Meiji Period, circa 1880. The traditional octagonal shape is decorated with eight panels in the Imari style. We see panels in i...
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Japanese Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Porcelain

Edwardian Period Mahogany Planter
Located in Montreal, QC
Edwardian period mahogany planter inlaid with boxwood string inlay and copper liner. England c.1890
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British Edwardian Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Mahogany

19th Century Dore Bronze statue Female Musician
Located in Fairfax, VA
Beautiful Dore bronze statue of woman standing a square base having music instrument in her hand in singing position.
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French Art Nouveau Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble, Bronze

19th Century Mercury After Giambologna Grand Tour Bronze Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Finely cast Grand Tour patinated bronze figure of Mercury after the original by Giovanni da Bologna, aka Giambologna, in French, Jean de Bologne (1529-1608), Apparently unsigned.
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Italian Neoclassical Revival Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Monumental Meiji Japanese Eagle Statue in Teak with Burlwood Pedestal
Located in New York, NY
Very large Japanese Meiji period and finely sculpted figure of an eagle carved from teak with burlwood stand. In excellent condition. Apparently unsig...
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Japanese Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Teak

Pair 19th Century French Champleve Enameled Bronze Vases in Aesthetic Style
Located in New York, NY
Pair of finest quality antique (19th century) French gilt bronze flower vases in the Aesthetic style with champleve enamel designs and prominent dragon form handles. Apparently unsi...
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French Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Late 19th Century Iraqi Silver Hanukkah Lamp
Located in New York, NY
Unique silver Hanukkah lamp, Iraq, circa 1880. On four feet, a handmade silver tray with nine candle holders for eight days of Hanukkah, and one for t...
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Iraqi Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Silver

Bronze Hound Dog Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Bronze hound dog sculpture. Beautifully modeled and patinated French hunting hound on red oval marble base; great movement with two raised paws. France, late 19th century. Dimensions...
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French Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Marble, Bronze

Bronze Jewelry-Casket with Ornate Etchings and Cameos Inlaid by Tahan of Paris
Located in Soquel, CA
Bronze Jewelry-Casket with Ornate Etchings and Cameos Inlaid by Tahan of Paris Gorgeously detailed jewelry box by Tahan of Paris. There are four Cameos bezel set on three sides of t...
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French Louis XV Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Bronze Vase, Meiji Period
Located in New York, NY
A unique Japanese vase, hand-crafted in bronze. Meiji Period, circa 1890. Decorated with embossed cranes and a gilt sun symbol. At the bottom, the vase is nested in an exquisitely ca...
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Japanese Meiji Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Bronze

Continental Rock Crystal Obelisks, Pair
Located in New York, NY
A pair of Continental Rock Crystal obelisks, from France, late 19th Century. The obelisks proper are 12 inches high, each mounted on a 4-inch crystal cube of a later date, for a ...
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French Neoclassical Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Rock Crystal

Large Pair of Neoclassical Sterling Silver Column-Form Candlesticks
Located in New York, NY
Large pair of Neoclassical (made in the Victorian Period), sterling silver column-form candlesticks, Sheffield, England, year-hallmarked for 1898, Henry Wigful - maker. Each candlestick measures 11 1/6 inches high x 5 1/4 inches deep x 5 1/4 inches wide. Columns are swirled in design. The capital of each column is designed with acanthus leaves. The base of each candlestick is decorated with profiles of the Green Man (a good luck symbol...
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English Neoclassical Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Sterling Silver

Qing Chinese Porcelain Bowl with "Longevity" Symbols Made Late 19th Century
Located in Katonah, NY
We are delighted to offer this small gem of Chinese porcelain art. Made late in the Qing Dynasty in the late 19th century this bowl is decorated on the exterior with vegetation, flo...
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Chinese Qing Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Large Japanese Meiji Period Bronze over Lay Vase
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A wonderful Japanese Meiji period (1868-1912) Bronze overlay vase. Having exquisite and amusing scenes in relief, patinated and overlay of a Dog of Foo, a Frog fishing in a Lotus lea...
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Japanese Japonisme Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Late 19th Century Plaster Faux Marble Bust
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Plaster faux marble bust of Antonia, made by D. Brucciani & Co. London, late 19th century. A woman emerging from a calyx of leaf came to represent the nymph Clytie. A copy of the mar...
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English Classical Roman Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Plaster

Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Ginbari Baby Blue Enamel Floral Double Handel V
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese copper vase with polychrome ginbari cloisonne enamel decor. Late Meiji period, Squat round shape, long neck and decorative side handles. Blue body with pink and ...
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Japanese Meiji Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Copper, Enamel

19th Century Alabaster Signed L. Grégoire French Figurative Sculpture, 1880
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
French sculpture from the late 19th century. Work finely sculpted in alabaster depicting a young gleaner, a girl with a scythe and ears of wheat of excellent quality. Sculpture finis...
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French Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Alabaster

French Terracotta Antique Water Holder Pottery Handmade Pitcher Vase Centerpiece
Located in Labrit, Landes
French terracotta from the 19th to the mid-20th century. This kind of pitcher was used to keep the well water cool. This jug kept the marks of the fire when it was put in the oven to bake the earth. This gives very authentical and aesthetic nuances to the patina of the all pitcher. The top was glazed to make this part more resistant to handling and pouring water...
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French French Provincial Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Terracotta

Antique Limoges Royal Blue Ormolu Mounted Casket Box 19h Century
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful antique French Limoges ormolu mounted rectangular bombe' shaped table casket, circa 1870 in date and bearing the Limoges marks on the underside. The Royal Blue c...
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French Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Ormolu

Large Italian Giltwood Ornamental Corona Crown, Late 19th Century
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Italian Architectural Element Giltwood 19th Century Carved Corona Crown Large gilt-wood element, featuring decorative acanthus leaves, carving around the...
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Italian Folk Art Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Giltwood

Late 19th Century Primitive Spanish Clay Pot
Located in Chicago, IL
Late 19th Century Primitive Spanish Clay Pot. Found in Spain. This Substantial and beautiful pot has two handles and a blacked finish. Dimensions: 1...
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Spanish Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Clay

A black forrest wooden sculpture with fox and bird, with a vase, Germany 1880
Located in Milan, IT
Flower vase realizesd with hazelnut carved wood, depicting a fox watching a bird on a tree. Glass vase. Germany, Black Forest, circa 1880.
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German Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Glass, Wood

Late 19th Century Silver Deer Box from India
Located in Marseille, FR
Late 19th century silver deer box from India.
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Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Britannia Standard Silver

Doulton Lambeth Frank Butler Stylized Pattern Candlestick
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An unusual Doulton Lambeth saucer shape stylized leaf design candlestick with brass fittings by Frank Butler and dating from around 1890. The candle stick...
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English Aesthetic Movement Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

19th Century Graduated Stack of Paint Decorated Pantry Boxes
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th Century Graduated Stack of Paint Decorated Pantry Boxes, circa 1880, comprising five shaved splint bentwood pantry boxes with straight overlaps fastened via wooden pegs, in late...
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American Country Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Wood

Pair 19thc Qajar Dynasty Crystal Table Lamps/ Candle Holders by Baccarat 1870
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Pair 19thc French for Qajar Dynasty Amber with Hand Painted Floral Enamelled Table Lamps / Candle Holders with Crystal Shades. Manufactured by Baccarat. The amber body is floral deco...
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French Napoleon III Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Art Glass

Bronze Sculpture of Chained Woman by Odoardo Tabacchi from the 1800s
Located in Milano, MI
Odoardo Tabacchi (Valganna, December 19, 1831 - Milan, March 23, 1905) was an Italian sculptor. Sculpture of a chained woman, made in bronze by Odo...
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Italian Other Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Antique Japanese Meiji Ginbari Cloisonne Enamel Vase
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese, late Meiji era, Ginbari enamel over copper vase. The globular shaped vase is enameled with a polychrome image of blossoming Bluebells flowers on the light blue g...
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Japanese Meiji Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Copper, Enamel

Pair of Sevres Hand Painted Turquoise Porcelain Lidded Urns
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a pair of Sevres hand painted porcelain turquoise lidded urns. Both of them are depicting in the front a sea shore fishermen scenes. In one, a group of fishermen are preparing a sailboat and in the other one, they are pulling the net. The back are adorned with some gilt fishing tools and baskets with foliages. Both scenes are golden framed with scrolls of acanthus and flowers beside them. Gilt white concave long oval shaped rings alternated with gilt foliages and shamrocks decorate the necks of the urns. The same pattern are repeated in the lids, but no white color in the center. The bell shaped lids ended with pinecones finials. A mix of scrolls and Greek keys serve as handles. The round bases are also decorated with gilt foliages. The Sevres hallmark appears in the lids and below the bases. One of the urn’s painting...
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French Neoclassical Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Porcelain

19th Century Large Gorham Inkwell
Located in High Point, NC
19th century marked Gorham inkwell with a sterling top and collar and handblown base. It retains the original handblown ink pot.
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American Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver

Antique Silver Rococo Style Sugar Bowl, Decorative Objects Gold Gilding Inside
Located in Hampshire, GB
Antique valuable silver box or Decorative sugar bowl with lid pressed, cast and chased, gold gilding on the inside. Oval, domed body on short, curved feet...
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German Rococo Revival Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Silver

Antique American Enameled Glass Ladies Footed Dresser Jar or Jewelry Box
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique pressed glass jewelry casket or jar is unsigned but presumed to have been made in the United States in circa 1880 in the period Vict...
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American Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Brass

Beautiful Antique Picture Frame, Photo Frame, Brass, Late 19th Century
Located in Greven, DE
Beautiful picture frame with rich ornaments from the late 19th century with antique photo. Picture Size: 6 x 9 cm.
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Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Brass

Late 19th Century French Bronze Sculpture "Le Grand Jockey" Signed I. Bonheur
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate an office or study with this large antique bronze sculpture. Created in France circa 1880, and signed by French sculptor Isidore Bonheur, the sculpture is set on a green mar...
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French Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Marble, Bronze

Pair of Late 19th Century Candlesticks
Located in High Point, NC
Pair of late 19th century oak candlesticks from England. The candle cups are made from hand cast brass, and are supported on a hand turned barley twist stem, resting on a turned dish...
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English Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Brass

Pair of 19th Century French Terracotta Busts of Children Signed E. Guillemin
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate an office shelf with this cheerful pair of antique terracotta children busts. Crafted in Paris, France circa 1880, each subject features a child face sculpture standing on a black painted socle base. Each figure has wonderful facial expressions and nice details. Both artworks are signed on the back E. Guillemin with marks reading "Quai Jemmapes 6". The busts are in excellent condition with the original terracotta patinated finish. Émile Coriolan Hippolyte Guillemin (1841-1907) was a French sculptor of the Belle Époque. He worked mainly in bronze and also made artwork subjects in terracotta. He studied under his father, the painter Auguste Guillemin, and under Jean-Jules Salmson. He showed work at the Salon of Paris from 1870-1899, and in 1897 received an honorable mention there. His sculptures incorporated themes inspired by the French revolution, Mediterranean mythology, and orientalist aesthetics. His oeuvre is reminiscent of other mid-18th century European bronze sculptors, including Jef Lambeaux, Marcel...
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French Belle Époque Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Terracotta

Christopher Dresser Watcombe Aesthetic Movement Twin Handled Persian Taste Vase
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An unusual Aesthetic Movement flow glaze twin handled vase in the ‘Persian Taste’ by renowned British designer Christopher Dresser (British, 1834 – 1904) for Watcombe Torquay...
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English Aesthetic Movement Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Earthenware

Antique Eli Griffiths & Sons Birmingham Victorian Railway Ships Candle Lantern
Located in Dayton, OH
Circa 1880 - 1910 - this is a late Victorian candle lit lamp, most likely for Railway use, and was made by the firm Eli Griffiths and Son who were well known for manufacturing items ...
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Late Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Metal

“Wheat ears and poppies" Daum Nancy Glass Vase, circa 1898
By Daum
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
“Wheat ears and poppies" DAUM Nancy Vase A "Wheat ears and poppies" multilayer glass vase by Daum - Nancy With an etched and polychromatic enameled decor with gold highlights on an...
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French Art Nouveau Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Art Glass

Benin Iron Striker Bell
Located in Culver City, CA
An elegant Benin Iron Striker Bell with a double spiral finial on the top, and a lovely bell-shaped body. This is an extremely fine example of the African blacksmiths artistry. Kingd...
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African Tribal Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Iron

Black Forest Mantle Clock
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Black Forest carved mantle clock with red stag finial. The clock movement is marked "Medaille Dargent Vincenti, 1855". A large red stag with ornate foliage base with an overall dark ...
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Swiss Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Wood

Crystal Casket with Key Att. to Baccarat
Located in New York, NY
A large antique casket made of cut faceted crystal and attributed to Baccarat. A hinged box. mounted in Gilt Metal ornamented with acanthus leaves, resting on four paw feet. Baccarat...
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French Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Crystal

Later 19th Century Celadon & Blue Decorated Ginger Jar with Cover, Qing Dynasty
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Later 19th century celadon & blue decorated ginger jar with cover, Chinese export. Qing dynasty. The cover likely associated. With stand of later date. Minor chips on cover. Jar & co...
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Chinese Qing Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Ceramic

Life size Terracotta bust of the Venus Of Milo 19th century Italy
Located in Antwerpen, BE
Presenting a life-size terracotta bust of the Venus of Milo, crafted in 19th-century Italy. This exquisite piece captures the timeless beauty and elegance of the classical masterpiec...
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Italian Greek Revival Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Terracotta

Pair of Renaissance Revival Gilt Bronze Covered Urns by Levillain
Located in New York, NY
This pair of urns are truly exquisite. Two scrolled handles terminate in centaur mascarons which lead the eye to the strong bulls on either side of each urn belly; signed 'Levillain'...
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French Renaissance Revival Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Bronze

Baccarat Grasshopper Vase made in France c. 1878
Located in London, GB
A rare and beautiful ‘Grasshopper’ vase by Baccarat, made in France and designed for the Exposition Universelle (World’s Fair) in Paris in 1878. The vase is moulded glass and is mo...
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French Art Nouveau Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Glass

Antique Italian Marble Woman in Bronze Chair Sculpture After Antonio Frilli 14"
Located in Dayton, OH
Late 19th - early 20th century carved marble sculpture in the shape of a Neoclassical woman seated in a bronze Savonarola style chair, mounted on a slab of green and black marble. Su...
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Neoclassical Revival Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Marble, Bronze

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