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Pair of Martin Hall Co Silver Plate Candlesticks c.1890
Located in Lincoln, GB
value. They exhibited at the Great Exhibition in 1851, the International Exhibition in 1862, the Sydney
Category

Antique 19th Century Candlesticks

Materials

Silver Plate

Exceptional Inlaid Cabinets Attributed to Victor Paillard
By Victor Paillard
Located in New Orleans, LA
1851 London Exhibition, the technical prowess of his work left critics in awe. The artisan fulfilled
Category

Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Cabinets

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Aurora
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
London International Exhibition of 1851. He received a medal, and, inspired by his success, left his post
Category

1880s Pre-Raphaelite Figurative Prints

Materials

Steel

Antique Victorian Silver Teapot 1835 John James Keith
Located in London, GB
. Keith & Co. were represented at the London exhibitions in 1851 and 1862, and John Keith under Cox & Sons
Category

Antique 19th Century English Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Pair of Parquetry Occasional Tables by Donald Ross
By Donald Ross, Edwards Roberts
Located in London, GB
at 13 Denmark Square, Soho during the third quarter of the 19th century and exhibited at the 1851
Category

Antique 19th Century English Louis XVI Side Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Fine French Second Empire Gilt Bronze Mounted Mahogany Library Desk Krieger
By Maison Krieger
Located in Benington, Herts
Universal Exhibitions of 1851 and 1855 The company was located at 74, Rue Du Faubourg St. Antoine
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Minton Majolica Purple Grape Cluster on Green Leaf Covered Box, date marked 1861
By Minton
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Exhibition of 1851. Provenance: From the collection of Charles Washburne Antiques of Solebury, Pennsylvania
Category

Antique 1860s English Aesthetic Movement Decorative Boxes

Materials

Earthenware

Antique silver plated creamer by Elkington Co, England, 1880s
By Elkington Co.
Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI
Exhibition of 1851 with enormous success. Elkington held Royal Warrants for Queen Victoria, King Edward VI
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Rare Victorian Solid Silver Massive Cup Cover, J S Hunt, circa 1850
By John Samuel Hunt
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
to Queen Victoria and Commissioner of the 1851 Crystal Palace Great Exhibition, for which he supplied
Category

Antique 1850s English Victorian Centerpieces

British Hardstone Surtout De Table
Located in New Orleans, LA
leaf. Woodruff exhibited a similar design pietre dure at the 1851 Great Exhibition, where it won a
Category

Antique 19th Century English Greco Roman Console Tables

Materials

Stone, Agate, Lapis Lazuli, Malachite, Marble, Serpentine

Jeweled Cupid Bracelet by Froment-Meurice
By François-Désiré Froment-Meurice
Located in New Orleans, LA
tremendous showings at the 1844 French Industrial Exposition and the Great London Exhibition of 1851. His
Category

Antique 19th Century French Victorian Cuff Bracelets

Materials

Pearl, Topaz, Gold, Silver, Enamel

French Napoléon III Ormolu-Mounted Pair of Lamps, circa 1860
By Victor Paillard
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
the 1849 Exhibition he won the Gold Medal. For the 1851 Universal Exhibition in London, he directed
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Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Table Lamps

Materials

Onyx, Ormolu, Bronze

Pair of Putti Torcheres by A. Durenne A-E Carrier-Belleuse, France, Circa 1880
By Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse, A. Durenne
Located in PARIS, FR
. Durenne at the 1867 Paris Universal Exhibition. Reproduced in Great Exhibitions 1851-1900, J. Meyer
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Antique 1880s French Floor Lamps

Materials

Iron

Superb William iv Brass Inlaid Kingwood Writing Box by Edwards
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
‘excellence of workmanship’ for his dressing cases and writing boxes at the Great Exhibition of 1851. The firm
Category

Antique 19th Century British William IV Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique Terracotta Garden Armillary Sundial
By Blanchard
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
Factory. At the Great Exhibition of 1851, Blanchard won a number of prizes which allegedly inspired the
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Neoclassical Sundials

Materials

Steel

A 19th Century Jamaican Hardwood Sabicu Occasional Table
Located in London, by appointment only
stairs of The Crystal Palace in London, in which The Great Exhibition of 1851 was held, were made of
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Antique Late 18th Century Jamaican George II Gueridon

Antique Pair English Porcelain Green Samuel Alcock Vases Urns Still Life Flower
Located in Dublin, Ireland
kilns equaled those in use by Minton. Alcock displayed his wares at the 1851 Great Exhibition
Category

Antique 19th Century English Rococo Revival Urns

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Pair of Silver-Gilt Wine Coolers by Maison Aucoc
Located in New Orleans, LA
the Great Exhibition of 1851. Works from Louis Aucoc can be found in museums around the world
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Wine Coolers

Materials

Silver

Viennese Rock Crystal Ornamental Plate by Hermann Ratzersdorfer
Located in New Orleans, LA
medals at the international exhibitions in London (1851), Paris (1855) and Vienna (1873) and attaining
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Antique 19th Century Austrian Renaissance Revival Crystal Serveware

Materials

Rock Crystal, Enamel, Silver

Exceptional 19th Century Centre Table with Thuya Wood Top by Holland Sons
By Holland Sons
Located in London, GB
designers and participated in all of the International Exhibitions of 1851, 1855, 1862, 1867, 1872 and 1878
Category

Antique 19th Century English Center Tables

Materials

Ormolu, Bronze

Antique Brass and Jasperware Desk Set James Howell, 19th Century
By James Howell
Located in London, GB
1851 and at the 1862 International Exhibition, and in Paris and the International Exposition of 1867
Category

Antique 1860s English Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

Antique Burr Walnut, Olive Wood, Ebonized, Ormolu Mounted Pedestal Desk
By Holland Sons
Located in London, GB
employed some of England's foremost designers and participated in all of the International Exhibitions of
Category

Antique 1870s English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Antique Victorian Silver Plate Claret Jug by Martin Hall, 19th Century
By Martin Hall Co.
Located in London, GB
partecipated to the 1851 Great Exhibition, the Internation Exhibition (1862), the Sydney Exhibition (1879), the
Category

Antique 1880s English Victorian Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

English 19th Century Inlaid Writing Table with Gilt Bronze Mounts
By Holland Sons
Located in London, GB
designers and participated in all of the International Exhibitions of 1851, 1855, 1862, 1867, 1872 and 1878.
Category

Antique 19th Century English Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Matched Pair of Satinwood Tables After Donald Ross, Retailed by Edwards and Ro
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
the Crystal Palace Exhibition of 1851, and the Victoria and Albert Museum, South Kensington, London
Category

Antique 1860s English Side Tables

Materials

Satinwood

Antique Victorian Terrestrial Library Table Globe by W A. K. Johnston, 19th C
Located in London, GB
this example, the first of its size to be produced in England, was exhibited at the Great Exhibition of
Category

Antique 1890s English Victorian More Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Silver Teapot, 1837
Located in London, GB
represented at the London exhibitions in 1851 and 1862 and John Keith under Cox Sons were awarded medals
Category

Antique 1830s English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Swiss Mantel Clock, Barometer, Moon Phase and Perpetual Calendar, 19th Century
By Aubert Klaftenberger
Located in Greven, DE
bottom are two medals: "Gold Medal EXHIBITION Paris 1849" and "UNIVERSAL EXHIBITION LONDON 1851
Category

Antique 1870s Swiss Napoleon III Mantel Clocks

Materials

Slate

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Writing Table Desk, 19th C
Located in London, GB
designers and participated in all of the International Exhibitions of 1851, 1855, 1862, 1867, 1872 and 1878
Category

Antique 1870s English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

A Victorian Walnut Davenport Desk By Wilkinson Son, London
By Thomas Wilkinson Sons
Located in London, GB
and Rococo painted pieces. They exhibited at the Great Exhibition of 1851, showcasing innovations
Category

Antique 1830s English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Knole Settee, English, Morant Co., Green Strie Velvet
By Morant Co.
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
, Cambridge and Sutherland, inter alia. The company exhibited in the Great Exhibition of 1851, The New York
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Antique Early 1900s English Baroque Revival Settees

Materials

Velvet

English Burr Oak and Marquetry Occasional Table, 19th Century
By Holland Sons
Located in London, GB
International Exhibitions of 1851, 1855, 1862, 1867, 1872 and 1878.
Category

Antique 19th Century English Louis XV Side Tables

Materials

Bronze

Antique Satinwood Open Bookcase
By Holland Sons
Located in London, GB
some of England’s leading designers and participated in all of the International Exhibitions of 1851
Category

Antique 19th Century English Bookcases

Materials

Satinwood

6 Mies van der Rohe Cantilever MR10 Chairs in Chrome Black Saddle Leather
By Gavina, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Grand Cayman, KY
produced campaign chairs in a cantilever design for the Great Exhibition in 1851. This original design was
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Bauhaus Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Chrome, Metal, Steel

Antique Brass and Jasperware Desk Set James Howell 19th Century
Located in London, GB
London, at the Great Exhibition in 1851 and at the 1862 International Exhibition, and in Paris and the
Category

Antique 1860s English Desk Sets

Antique Ebonised and Brass Stationary Casket Howell James Co. 19th Century
By Howell James Co.
Located in London, GB
, at the Great Exhibition in 1851 and at the 1862 International Exhibition, and in Paris and the
Category

Antique 1860s English Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Sir Walter Scott Memorial Skeleton Clock
Located in New Orleans, LA
for London's Great Exhibition of 1851. Two similar Scott Memorial skeleton clocks are featured in
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Mantel Clocks

Materials

Brass

Miller s of London Reading Lamp, circa 1880
Located in Gloucester, GB
'Messr T J Miller & Son' from a wharf on the Thames. Both companies exhibited at The Great Exhibition
Category

Antique 1880s English Table Lamps

Fabulous Pair of Elkington Silver Plated Wine Coolers / Champagne Buckets
By Elkington Co.
Located in Bath, GB
of production for silver plated items. Elkington & Co exhibited at the Great Exhibition of 1851 with
Category

Vintage 1960s English Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Silver Plate

Black, Starr Frost Edwardian Diamond and Mississippi River Pearl Bracelet
By Black, Starr Frost
Located in Narberth, PA
Palace for the Great Exhibition in 1851. Partnerships and names changed many times until Robert C. Black
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Vintage 1910s American Edwardian Link Bracelets

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, Platinum

19th Century English Satinwood Marquetry and Ormolu Cabinet in the French Taste
By Holland Sons
Located in London, GB
International Exhibitions of 1851, 1855, 1862, 1867, 1872 and 1878.
Category

Antique 19th Century British Louis XVI Vitrines

Materials

Ormolu

English School, A Rare Portrait of John Scott Russell and "The Great Eastern"
Located in Queens, NY
the 1851 Great Exhibition, One of the Founders of The Institute Of Naval Architects and a prolific
Category

19th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

A Regency Mantel Clock by P G Dodd - Retailed by Percy Webster
By Philip George Dodd
Located in London, GB
1863-1881. He is recorded in the 1851 Great Exhibition catalogue as a silversmith, watchmaker and
Category

Antique 19th Century British Regency Clocks

19th Century English Silver Plate Ewer Lipped Tankard, Martin Hall
Located in London, GB
the 1851 Great Exhibition, the International Exhibition (1862), the Sydney Exhibition (1879), the
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique Burr Walnut Table Top Jewellery Collectors Cabinet Humidor 19th Century
By Holland Sons
Located in London, GB
participated in all of the International Exhibitions of 1851, 1855, 1862, 1867, 1872 and 1878. Holland and Sons
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Antique 19th Century English Early Victorian Cabinets

Materials

Ormolu

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Wardrobe Holland Sons 19th Century
By Holland Sons
Located in London, GB
designers and participated in all of the International Exhibitions of 1851, 1855, 1862, 1867, 1872 and 1878
Category

Antique 1860s English Louis XVI Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Ormolu

Antique Victorian Silver and Engraved Crystal Claret Jug Ewer Martin Hall, 1868
Located in London, GB
partecipated to the 1851 Great Exhibition, the Internation Exhibition (1862), the Sydney Exhibition (1879), the
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Sterling Silver

Very Rare Pair of Original Early 20th Century Black Forest Wood Bear Armchairs
By Black Forrest
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
shortlist of the major exhibitions Black Forest Carvings were spotlighted. Great Exhibition, London (1851
Category

Vintage 1920s Swiss Black Forest Armchairs

Materials

Wood

Antique Victorian Betjemann s Coromandel Book Slide, 19th Century
By Betjemanns Sons
Located in London, GB
exhibited in London, at the Great Exhibition in 1851 and at the 1862 International Exhibition, and in Paris
Category

Antique 1860s English Victorian Bookends

Materials

Brass

19th Century Walnut Holland and Sons Leather Chesterfield
By Holland Sons
Located in Benington, Herts
Exhibitions of 1851, 1855, 1862, 1867, 1872 and 1878. On 22 January 1986, a cabinet by Holland and Sons
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Sofas

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Antique Burr Walnut Writing Table Desk Holland Sons, 19th Century
By Holland Sons
Located in London, GB
designers and participated in all of the International Exhibitions of 1851, 1855, 1862, 1867, 1872 and 1878
Category

Antique 1870s English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Antique Irish Castle Ruins Killarney Killarneyware Arbutus Wood Sutherland Table
Located in Dublin, Ireland
some of the first manufacturers of Killarney wares. O'Connor exhibited at the Great Exhibition of 1851
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Irish Georgian Decorative Bowls

Materials

Mahogany

Rare 19th Century Bronze Horizontal Sundial by Watkins Hill London
By Watkins Hill
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
exhibited at the 1851 Great Exhibition. Later, in 1857, they were taken over by the brothers C. A. and F. H
Category

Antique Early 19th Century British Sundials

Materials

Bronze

Antique Silver Plated Fruit Basket Wilkinson Co 19th Century
By Henry Wilkinson Co.
Located in London, GB
(1843). Various pieces of its production were successfully exhibited at the Great Exhibition of 1851
Category

Antique 1830s English Victorian Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Sheffield Plate

Elegant Pair of 19th Century Gilt Brass Candelabra by Elkington Co
By Elkington Co.
Located in Benington, Herts
exhibited at the Great Exhibition of 1851 with enormous success. They held Royal Warrants for Queen Victoria
Category

Antique 19th Century British Candelabras

Materials

Brass

Bouquet of Wildflowers and Roses by Simon Saint Jean
Located in New York, NY
paintings at the Great Exhibition of 1851 in London. His wife died in 1855, plunging him into a deep
Category

1850s Academic Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Silver plated tankard by Elkington Co, England for Trust Houses, England, 1962
By Elkington Co.
Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI
Exhibition of 1851 with enormous success. Elkington held Royal Warrants for Queen Victoria, King Edward VI
Category

Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the 1851 exhibition you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, fabric and glass, every 1851 exhibition was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a 1851 exhibition — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 19th Century. Each 1851 exhibition bearing Victorian hallmarks is very popular. A well-made 1851 exhibition has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Foxall Co. and Samuel Hawkins are consistently popular.

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