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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

Minton Elephant Vases
Located in New Orleans, LA
purchased a turquoise-ground dessert service displayed at the Crystal Palace Exhibition in 1851, and
Category

Antique 19th Century English Vases

Windsor Nocturne
By Henry Pether
Located in London, GB
and other architectural materials (1839-76). The tiles were exhibited at the Great Exhibition of 1851.
Category

Mid-19th Century Landscape 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

Antique Irish Killarney Lakes Killarneyware Arbutus Wood Desk Book Slide Holder
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Killarney wares. O'Connor exhibited at the Great Exhibition of 1851 and one of his tables was purchased by
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Irish Victorian Desk Sets

Materials

Mahogany

Minton Haddon Hall 11 Pieces Tea Set Bone China Porcelain
By Minton
Located in Paris, FR
. Minton exhibit pieces at the Great Exhibition of 1851, received a Gold Medal in 1855 for the Paris
Category

Early 20th Century English Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

Exceptional 19th Century Anglo-Indian Carved Teak Armchair
Located in Benington, Herts
displayed at The Great Exhibition in 1851, and after the Industrial Revolution these objects where very much
Category

Antique 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Armchairs

Materials

Teak

Kilbrannan Sound
By Joseph Henderson
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
lessons in the Life class were taken under Robert Scott Lauder in 1852. Meanwhile the great Exhibition of
Category

19th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique Lady s Vanity Case Howell James Co 1878
Located in London, GB
, at the Great Exhibition in 1851 and at the 1862 International Exhibition, and in Paris and the
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Antique Late 19th Century English More Furniture and Collectibles

Antique Silver Five-Piece Tea Coffee Service and Tray Martin Hall, 1874
By Martin, Hall Co. Ltd.
Located in London, GB
1851 Great Exhibition, the Internation Exhibition (1862), the Sydney Exhibition (1879), the Melboune
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Antique 1870s English Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Important Chest-of-Drawers Attributed to Krieger
By Maison Krieger
Located in PARIS, FR
decorated with finely chosen veneers. The Krieger firm won a second-class medal at the 1851 Universal
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Antique 1880s French Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Blue John and Ashford Black Marble Table
By Thomas Woodruff 1
Located in New Orleans, LA
the Great Exhibition of 1851 to great critical acclaim. It was crafted under the patronage of Prince
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Pedestals

Materials

Marble

Antique 1852 Elkington and Co. copper electrotype centerpiece by Antoine Vechte
By Elkington Co.
Located in Highclere, Newbury
Amazons' was made sometime after the original had been presented and much lauded at the Great Exhibition
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Antique 1850s British Bohemian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Copper, Steel

Farcot / Carrier-Belleuse Pendulum Clock
By EUGÈNE FARCOT OF PARIS Also known as HENRY EUGÈNE ADRIEN FARCOT (1830-1896), Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse
Located in New Orleans, LA
Europe after the London Crystal Palace Exhibition of 1851. They were considered world-class works of art
Category

Antique 19th Century French Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Antique Gilded Mirror with Prince Albert Crest, circa 1850
Located in London, GB
involved with the organisation of the Great Exhibition of 1851, which was a resounding success. As the
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Antique 1850s British Wall Mirrors

Large Silver Jardiniere With Glass Insert, Wilkens Sons for J.C.Wich, L: 58 cm
By M.H. Wilkens Söhne
Located in Vienna, AT
silverware beyond Bremen, production of medals and coins on behalf of the Bremen state, from 1851, supply to
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Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

19th Century Gilt Bronze Jewel Casket Box by Tahan
Located in London, GB
subsequently from 1878 at Boulevard des Italiens. The firm exhibited at The London Crystal Palace Exhibition
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Antique 1870s French Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ormolu

An equestrian statuette of the Duke of Wellington by Morel after Marochetti
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
de Lion for the entrance of the Great Exhibition of 1851. The footnotes for a similar statuette
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Antique 1840s English Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Antique Pair of Victorian Three-Light Candelabra Henry Wilkinson, circa 1885
Located in London, GB
successfully exhibited at the Great Exhibition of 1851 Since the 1850s Henry Wilkinson & Co was active in
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Antique 1880s British Candelabras

Antique Victorian Silver Plated 6 Bottle Cruet Set Henry Wilkinson 19th Century
By Henry Wilkinson Co.
Located in London, GB
system (1843). Various pieces of its production were successfully exhibited at the Great Exhibition of
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Antique 1860s English Victorian Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique Leather Campaign Rocking Chair by RW Winfield
Located in Highclere, Newbury
dismantling armchair in recognition of ingenuity and innovation at the Great Exhibition in 1851. Originally
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Antique 1870s British Victorian Rocking Chairs

Materials

Steel

Midcentury armchairs - Leather Chrome MR20 by Mies van der Rohe for Knoll
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll
Located in Highclere, Newbury
most notable of which was designed by RW. Winfield for the great exhibition in 1851. Born in the
Category

Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Turkish Sultan Multi-Dial Bracket Clock
Located in New Orleans, LA
and Co. at the Great Exhibition of 1851. Beautifully crafted and elaborately adorned in the shape and
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Antique 19th Century English Other Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Ormolu, Brass

19th Century Burr Walnut Ebonized Work Table, Signed Tahan, Paris
Located in London, GB
subsequently from 1878 at Boulevard des Italiens. The firm exhibited at The London Crystal Palace Exhibition in
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Antique 1860s French Side Tables

Materials

Brass, Ormolu

Antique English Coromandel and Silver Dressing Case by Leuchars, 19th Century
By Leuchars Son
Located in London, GB
Exhibition of 1851 and the International Exhibition of 1862, winning a further silver medal at the
Category

Antique 1870s English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver, Brass

Blue John and Rosewood Table Attributed to Gillows
By Gillows of Lancaster London
Located in New Orleans, LA
Great Exhibition of 1851 to great critical acclaim. It was commissioned by Prince Albert, who was known
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Antique Early 19th Century English Victorian Pedestals

Materials

Stone

Antique Victorian Flame Mahogany Dining Table, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
, he exhibited at the Great Exhibition of 1851. It has four elegant square and tapering legs that
Category

Antique 1880s English Victorian Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Black Starr Frost Edwardian GIA Certified Natural 14.50 Carat Sapphire Pendant
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 Necklace Enhancers

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, 14k Gold, Platinum

Antique Brass Extending Naval Telescope circa 1880 Bisley
Located in London, GB
the Great Exhibition 1851 in London, Dollonds were awarded a medal for the excellence of their optical
Category

Antique 19th Century English More Furniture and Collectibles

Dr. Auzoux’s Historic Full Sized Quarter Horse Model
By Dr. Louis Auzoux
Located in Peekskill, NY
19th century, such as the Great Exhibition of 1851 in London, where they received praise.
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Industrial Models and Miniatures

Year-Going Skeleton Clock by John Pace
Located in New Orleans, LA
, though the duo did produce a three-year-going clock that was exhibited at the Great Exhibition of 1851
Category

Antique 19th Century English Industrial Mantel Clocks

Materials

Metal

Antique Georgian English Rosewood Jewellery Box by Edwards
By David Edwards
Located in Northampton, GB
Majesty’s reign. The firm won a prize medal for excellence of workmanship at the Great Exhibition of 1851
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Antique Early 19th Century English William IV Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Brass

Gilded Oval Strut Clock by Thomas Cole of London
Located in New Orleans, LA
exhibited his strut clocks to much public acclaim at the Great Exhibition of 1851 at Crystal Palace in
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Mantel Clocks

Materials

Giltwood

Victorian Silver Plate Centrepiece Glass Henry Wilkinson Co. 19th Century
By Henry Wilkinson Co.
Located in London, GB
system (1843). Various pieces of its production were successfully exhibited at the Great Exhibition of
Category

Antique 1870s English Victorian Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

ANTIQUE CIRCA 1840 POLLARD OAK BROWN LEATHER TOP WRiTING LIBRARY TABLE DESK
By Holland Sons
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
employed some of England's foremost designers and participated in all of the International Exhibitions of
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Antique 1840s English Early Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Oak

Antique Boxed Set 12 Pairs Mother of Pearl Fruit Forks Knives Spoons Etc
By Martin, Hall Co. Ltd.
Located in London, GB
, silver, plated and steel cutlers), Sydney, Birmingham and Glasgow. The firm participated to the 1851
Category

Antique 1880s English Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique Large English Victorian Silver Cup Cover 1893
Located in London, GB
-plate processes and more warehouse space. The firm exhibited at the Great Exhibition in 1851, being
Category

Antique 19th Century English Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Antique English Sterling Silver Coffee Pot by James Dixon Sons, circa 1909
By James Dixon Sons
Located in Big Flats, NY
-plate processes and more warehouse space. The firm exhibited at the Great Exhibition in 1851, being
Category

Early 20th Century English Tea Sets

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique English Sterling Silver Tea Pot by James Dixon Sons, circa 1910
By James Dixon Sons
Located in Big Flats, NY
Exhibition in 1851, being awarded several prizes in different classes for silver and Britannia metal
Category

Early 20th Century English Tea Sets

Materials

Sterling Silver

Portrait of Abraham Lincoln
By David Bustill Bowser
Located in New Orleans, LA
Institute’s exhibition in 1851 and 1852. Among his numerous political and social subjects, however, one stood
Category

Mid-19th Century Academic Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paper, Oil

19th Century Arts Crafts Oak Umbrella Stand
Located in London, GB
Exhibition of 1851, which were ornate, artificial and ignored the qualities of the materials used. By the
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Antique 1890s Arts and Crafts Umbrella Stands

Materials

Oak

Victorian Library Burr Pollard Oak Library Bookcase Drop Front Secretaire Desk
By Reid and Sons
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Exhibition of 1851 and at the 1862 International Exhibition, again held in London. Between 1844 and 1898/9
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Bookcases

Materials

Oak

Antique Regency Rosewood and Silver Travelling Dressing Case, 1821
Located in London, GB
dressing cases and writing boxes at the Great Exhibition of 1851. Thomas Jeyes remained at the forefront up
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Antique Early 19th Century Sterling Silver

19th Century Victorian Thurston Billiard Snooker and Life Pool Scoreboard
By Thurston and Sons
Located in London, GB
Gold medal at the Great exhibition of 1851. In addition to the honour of further Royal Warrants
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Antique 1880s English Victorian Games

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Victorian Dining Table and 12 Chairs 19th Century
Located in London, GB
, he exhibited at the Great Exhibition of 1851. It has four elegant square and tapering legs that
Category

Antique 1850s English Victorian Dining Room Sets

Materials

Damask, Mahogany

Victoria Albert Museum Ewer by Elkington Co
By Elkington Co.
Located in New Orleans, LA
displayed by Elkington & Co. at the 1851 Great Exhibition, won the respect of both High Society and the art
Category

Antique 19th Century English Rococo Pitchers

Materials

Silver

Blue John and Goncalo Alves Table by Gillows
Located in New Orleans, LA
smaller blue john table was exhibited at the Great Exhibition of 1851 to great critical acclaim. It was
Category

Antique 19th Century English Regency Tables

Materials

Stone, Marble

6 Black Leather and Chrome Mies van der Rohe MR10 Chairs for Knoll International
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll
Located in Highclere, Newbury
cantilever design for the Great Exhibition in 1851. This original design was known and documented to have
Category

Mid-20th Century American Bauhaus Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Very Rare Large Gothic Revival Charles Frodsham Clock Maker to Queen Victoria
By Charles Frodsham
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
laws of isochronism. At the Great Exhibition in 1851, he was awarded a first-class medal for his
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Gothic Revival Mantel Clocks

Materials

Walnut

Antique Victorian Tureen Entree Dish by Collins and Co. London, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
fine German Silver &c....". The firm exhibited his production in Birmingham (1849) and London (1851
Category

Antique 1870s English Victorian Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Eugène Cicéri (1813-1890) A fantastic scene, small drawing signed and framed
By Eugène Ciceri
Located in Paris, FR
. Not surprisingly, he made his Salon debut in 1851 at the exhibition now recognized for admitting the
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1860s Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Antique German Bentwood Cane Child s High Chair by Michael Thonet 19th Century
By Michael Thonet
Located in Big Flats, NY
Exhibition in London 1851 saw him receive the bronze medal for his Vienna bentwood chairs. This was his
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Antique Mid-19th Century German Chairs

Materials

Cane, Bentwood

English Victorian Silver Plated Tray George Richmond Collis, 19th Century
By George Richmond Collis Co.
Located in London, GB
London (1851 and 1862) Exhibitions, moving circa 1868 to Cambridge Street, Birmingham. The firm had
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Antique 1870s English Victorian Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Pair of German Michael Thonet Tall Back Bentwood Chairs, Signed, 20th Century
By Michael Thonet
Located in Big Flats, NY
Exhibition in London 1851 saw him receive the bronze medal for his Vienna bentwood chairs. This was his
Category

Early 20th Century German Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Bentwood

Early Victorian 6 Place Silver Kings Pattern Canteen by George Adams
By George Adams
Located in Cornwall, GB
exceptionally well. He was an exhibitor at the 1851 Great Exhibition and the company became one of the largest
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Antique 1850s English Early Victorian Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

12 Mies van der Rohe Bauhaus MR10 cream leather dining chairs by Knoll
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll
Located in Highclere, Newbury
manufacturer RW Winfield who produced campaign chairs in a cantilever design for the Great Exhibition in 1851
Category

1990s Italian Bauhaus Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Steel

Vintage Biedermeier Walnut Harrods Occasional Side Table, Late 20th Century
By Harrods
Located in London, GB
the Great Exhibition of 1851 in nearby Hyde Park, Harrod took over a small shop in the district of
Category

Vintage 1980s Biedermeier Side Tables

Materials

Ormolu

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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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A 1851 exhibition can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,108, while the lowest priced sells for $396 and the highest can go for as much as $221,774.