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Fine Quality Marble Fireplace in the Manner of Pietro Bossi
Located in London, GB
by classical urn. The frieze with Anthemion motifs throughout, English, 18th century. Measurements
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Antique 18th Century English Georgian Architectural Elements

Materials

Marble

Rare and Beautiful English Coade Stone Fireplace Mantel, circa 1790
Located in London, GB
in the original Georgian Capesthorne. The frieze with classical figures to centre, the end blockings
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Antique Late 18th Century British Georgian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Stone

Small Italian Carrara and Rosso Levanto Marble Chimneypiece Mantel
Located in London, GB
frieze featuring carved classical Anthemion leaf to centre. Moulded shelf above. Unusually small, well
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Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Architectural Elements

Materials

Marble

Bucranium - Surreal Sculpture, Animal Sculpture, Green Metal and Resin Sculpture
By Angelo Canevari
Located in New York, NY
, representing ox-skulls, commonly used in Classical architecture for the friezes of Doric temples. The same
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21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Pair of Louis XVI Style Vitrines with Wedgwood Plaques by Zwiener, circa 1880
By Joseph-Emmanuel Zwiener
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
displays to the frieze a finely modelled plaque in the classical style, depicting a group of putti at play
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Vitrines

Materials

Bronze

Empire Mirror
Located in San Francisco, CA
A Giltwood Empire Mirror. Classical Frieze Decoration
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Antique 19th Century French Pier Mirrors and Console Mirrors

Terra cotta Planter, Palace size
Located in Bronx, NY
relief of women that encircle the piece. This classical frieze identifies different aspects of
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Early 20th Century English Classical Greek Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Terracotta

Italian Louis XVI Gilt Mirror
Located in Kirkland, WA
features egg and dart moulding across the top with a classical frieze. The mirror is surrounded by
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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Louis XVI Wall Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Paint

Neo Classical High-Relief Frieze
Located in Nice, Cote d Azur
In plaster. Framed in walnut around 1900. Roman Bacchantes Maidens Dancing.
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Antique Early 1900s French Neoclassical Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Plaster, Walnut

Set of four Plaster Reductions of Classical Greek Friezes
By F. Henning
Located in Markham, ON
Set of four Plaster Reductions of Classical Greek Friezes marked: Henning F. 1819 - London.
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Antique 19th Century English Decorative Objects

Materials

Plaster

Cement Frieze Framed in Wood
Located in Jersey City, NJ
Wooden framed cement frieze
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Early 20th Century Italian Classical Roman Wall-mounted Sculptures

Vaches dans un paysage de printemps près d un chateau - 19th Century Landscape
By Jacques Alfred Brielman
Located in Arles, FR
Empire antique gilt frame. It is itself an object of great beauty, featuring a classical frieze of
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19th Century Barbizon School Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

18th Century Pair of Rare Italian Pedestals
Located in San Francisco, CA
An 18th century pair of rare Italian pedestals of scagliola and marble, with classical
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Pedestals and Columns

English Giltwood Overmantel Mirror
Located in Sheffield, MA
Victorian giltwood overmantel mirror with three beveled mirror plates, a frieze with applied
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace...

Materials

Pine, Mirror

Swedish Art Deco Inlaid Chest of Drawers by Eric Chambert, Circa 1920
Located in Richmond, VA
Swedish art deco chest of drawers with neo-classical inlaid frieze. Front rendered in highly
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Vintage 1920s Swedish Art Deco Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Birch

Silver plated and etched glass Italian floor lamps-torcheres
Located in Los Angeles, CA
classical greek frieze etched.
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Vintage 1960s Italian Floor Lamps

Materials

Silver Plate

Early 19th Century French Burr Elm Gueridon/Stand
Located in Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire
frieze with classical gilt bronze mounts. All supported on 6 reeded gilt bronze columns, the triform base
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Gueridon

Materials

Marble

Early 18th Century Tuscan Walnut Credenza
Located in San Francisco, CA
An early 18th century Tuscan walnut credenza, intricately carved with classical architecture
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Antique 18th Century Italian Credenzas

Materials

Walnut

Vintage John Widdicomb Brass Bound Marble Topped Gueridon, 20th Century
By John Widdicomb
Located in Buffalo, NY
decorated with geometric and foliate brass edging and details; the table frieze features two classical cast
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Late 20th Century American Neoclassical Gueridon

Materials

Marble

Large Regency Period Over-Mantel Mirror
Located in Bradford on Avon, GB
The mirror, which is of an inverted breakfront form, is conceived in the neo-classical style. The
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Antique 1810s English Regency Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mirrors

Materials

Giltwood

Swedish Inlaid Storage Cabinet by Erik Matsson for Mjölby Intarsia, 1943
By Reimers Möbler Mjolby
Located in Richmond, VA
. Rendered in mahogany and birch wood. Inlaid friezes, depicting Mediterranean classical scenes, in rosewood
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Mahogany

Early C19th French Empire Figured Mahogany Side Cabinet
Located in Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire
marble. The frieze with classical bronze mounts, above 2 doors with very well figured bookmatch veneers
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Cabinets

18th Century Irish Chimneypiece in Statuary Marble with Convent Siena Marble
Located in New York, NY
beneath elongated corner blockings carved with classical draped ewers, the frieze panels inlaid with Siena
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Antique Late 18th Century Northern Irish Georgian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Siena Marble, Statuary Marble

Late 18th Century French Louis XVI White Marble and Ormolu Gilt Mantel Clock
Located in Firenze, IT
large marble base on circular bronze feet is surmounted by two lateral pilasters with classical style
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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

French Empire Mahogany and Marble Side Cabinet
Located in Edinburgh, GB
. The bow-front variegated pink marble top is above a neat mahogany fore-edge. The frieze with Neo
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Antique 19th Century Sideboards

Materials

Mahogany

Antique French Walnut Nightstand Bedside Table Side Cabinet Marble, 1890
Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury
tones of the Walnut with a breakfront design with neo-classical overtones, the upper frieze drawer
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Antique 1890s French Victorian Cabinets

Materials

Marble

Highly Decorative Pair of Early 20th Century Italian Painted Console Tables
Located in Suffolk, GB
at the front, these both depicting classical scenes. The frieze to the front and to the sides
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Early 20th Century European Console Tables

Materials

Marble

Set of English Lead Urns
Located in Stamford, CT
loop handles, the sides cast with a frieze of classical figures above an acanthus leaf decorated lower
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Early 20th Century English Urns

Materials

Lead

George III Mahogany and Satinwood Cabinet by John Linnell from Castle Howard
By John Linnell
Located in London, GB
part with a frieze inlaid with classical swags and tails, the doors framed in satinwood, enclose 24
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Antique 1770s English George III Cabinets

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

Mahogany Cheval Dressing Mirror Attributed to Georges Jacob
By Georges Jacob
Located in Vancouver, BC
drawers; the whole is richly decorated with gilt bronze friezes and various classical motifs. Similar
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Antique Early 1800s French Neoclassical Floor Mirrors and Full-Length Mi...

Materials

Gold, Bronze

Fondale
By Marino Marini
Located in Paris, FR
German sculptures of medieval knights on horseback and the mythical heroes depicted in Classical metopes
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1970s Prints and Multiples

Gioco di cavaliere
By Marino Marini
Located in Paris, FR
German sculptures of medieval knights on horseback and the mythical heroes depicted in Classical metopes
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1960s Prints and Multiples

Miracolo
By Marino Marini
Located in Paris, FR
German sculptures of medieval knights on horseback and the mythical heroes depicted in Classical metopes
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1960s Prints and Multiples

Hommage à Durer, Marino Marini
By Marino Marini
Located in Paris, FR
depicted in Classical metopes and friezes. This work also signals a significant shift in Marini’s
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20th Century Prints and Multiples

In sezione
By Marino Marini
Located in Paris, FR
depicted in Classical metopes and friezes. This work also signals a significant shift in Marini’s
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1970s Prints and Multiples

Large German Silver Gilt Tankard with Classical Frieze
Located in New York, NY
German silver gilt tankard with Classical frieze, ca. 1880. Tapering cylinder, scroll handle
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Antique Late 19th Century German Victorian Pitchers and Decanters

Materials

Sterling Silver

Pair of Bronze Classical Lamps
Located in Long Island City, NY
Pair of 19th century bronze urn lamps with classical frieze motifs.
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Antique 19th Century English Georgian Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

19th Century neo-classical motif fireplace mantle
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A nice late 19th century wood mantel with a neo-classical frieze on the front. Great overall patina
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Antique 19th Century American Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Wood

A Pair of Art Deco Amber Bohemian Glass Lamps
Located in New York, NY
classical frieze.
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Vintage 1930s Table Lamps

Vase with Greek Frieze by Louise Abel for Rookwood Pottery
Located in Philadelphia, PA
featuring a classical frieze-like series of nude figures by Louise Abel. Scupted around 1920 and produced
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Early 20th Century American Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Mirror, Napoleon III, 19th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Large Mirror of the Napoleon III period. The gilded frame is decorated with classical friezes and
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Wall Mirrors

Materials

Giltwood

A Pair of French Empire Style Bronze Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
relief Classical frieze supported by fluted rouge-marbre bases. Converted from oil to electric. Signed by
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Antique 19th Century French Table Lamps

A Pair of Bohemian Art Deco Aubergine Glass Decagonal Lamps
By Moser Glassworks
Located in San Francisco, CA
A good pair of Bohemian art deco aubergine glass decagonal lamps with classical frieze; by Moser
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Vintage 1930s Czech Table Lamps

Antique French Mirror
Located in Calgary, Alberta
the pediment and various classical friezes around the frame. There is an urn flanked on either side of
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Antique 19th Century French Classical Greek Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Exquisite Georgian III Bookcase Cabinet
Located in Hopewell, NJ
dental molding above a classical frieze with acanthus leaf and cross garland motiffe. Glass front
Category

Antique 19th Century English Georgian Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

19th century mantel with a neoclassical motif
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A nice late 19th century wood mantel with a neo-classical frieze on the front. Great overall patina
Category

Antique 19th Century American Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Gesso

Victorian Mug - Greek Revival - English Sterling Silver Gilt - 1874
Located in New York, NY
Victorian sterling silver gilt mug. Made by George Angell in London in 1874. Bowl has Classical
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian More Silver, Flatware and Si...

Materials

Gold Plate, Sterling Silver

Grenadine silk shawl with red and gold brocaded borders - France Circa 1860
Located in Toulon, FR
grenadine silk). Decorated with a series of stylised flowers framed by neo-classical friezes in shades of
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1860s French Shawls

Giltwood Overmantel Mirror with Classical Figures in Carved Frieze
Located in Stamford, CT
Giltwood overmantel mirror with classical figures in carved frieze, including warrior pulled
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Antique Early 19th Century American Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mirrors

Materials

Wood

Prisoner of Love Limited Edition Bronze by Erté
By Erté
Located in London, GB
de Tirtoff – modelled as a beautiful young woman in long stockings chained to a classical column
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Vintage 1980s American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

The Parthenon Frieze. Part Of Plaster Casting
Located in Kastrup, DK
Plaster casting, part of the Parthenon frieze, approx. 1960 The Parthenon Temple, Acropolis, was
Category

Mid-20th Century English Classical Greek Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Mounted Greek Plaster Models After the Parthenon Frieze
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
decorative sculpture considered some high points of classical Greek art. The frieze, which encircled the
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Antique Early 19th Century English Classical Greek Mounted Objects

Materials

Glass, Plaster, Wood

Pair of antique French bronze table lamps
Located in Milano, IT
mounted upon a pedestal, richly ornamented with classical friezes that enhance its noble stature. These
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Antique Early 19th Century French Neoclassical Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze, Brass

Academic Plaster Roman Frieze of Chariot Race with King Oinamoas
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A plaster replica of King Oinomaos and his charioteer, Augustan or Julio-Claudian, 27 B.C.-68 A.D. These were used in colleges for higher educational study. The relief with King Oino...
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Classical Roman Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Greek "Parthenon" Marble Frieze Panel, Depicting a Man and Horse
Located in Queens, NY
classical style, circa 1920. A phenomenal quality hand-carved white marble frieze panel mounted on a
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Early 20th Century Greek Classical Greek Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Belgian Black Marble

Pompeian Woman by Pierre Olivier Joseph Coomans
By Pierre Olivier Joseph Coomans
Located in New Orleans, LA
opulent accents to her ensemble. The pedestal she leans upon is decorated with classical friezes of
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19th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

19th Century French Solid Silver Tea Coffee Set, Charles Merite, Paris c.1880
By Merite
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
with classical friezes and acanthus leaf borders. Each piece features a vacant cartouche adorned with a
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Antique 19th Century French Other Tea Sets

Materials

Silver

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