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19th Century Belgian Mahogany Tilt-Top Table with Romantic Tapestry Panel
Located in Antwerp, BE
craftsmanship, while the hand-woven tapestry of a courting couple adds warmth and charm to any interior. This
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Antique 19th Century Belgian Biedermeier Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Glass, Wood

Ormolu-Mounted Sevrés Style Travel Desk
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
a design corresponding to a period after the Boucher painter, with the motif of two courting couples
Category

Antique 1890s French Art Nouveau Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Gold, Bronze

Large Sevres style lidded Vase, circa 1880, 56cm
By Cristalleries De Sevres
Located in Brighton, Sussex
intricate hand-painted scenes depicting courting couples sitting on shores of a harbour and fisherman
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Urns

Materials

Porcelain

Oil on Canvas Painting "A Drink at the Well" by Thomas Hicks 19th Century
Located in Lambertville, NJ
with a courting couple, in a newer Hudson Valley school frame. Thomas Hicks studied in America and
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Antique 1870s American Victorian Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood

Aesthetic Style Marble Top Cabinet With Painted Panels
Located in Bridgeport, CT
. Several porcelain plaques decorated with courting couples. Overall brass mounts with a foliate frieze
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20th Century Aesthetic Movement Cabinets

Materials

Marble, Brass

Pair Antique French Sevres Porcelain Champleve Ormolu Ewers Signed Rochette 1890
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Portland, OR
blue porcelain baluster shaped body, with two oval hand-painted reserves each with a courting couple
Category

Antique 1890s French Louis XV Urns

Materials

Enamel, Ormolu

Pair 19th C. French Paint and Gilt Decorated Fauteuils
Located in Bridgeport, CT
tapering fluted cylindrical legs. Upholstered in fine pale tone petit point featuring a courting couple in
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Antique Late 19th Century Louis XVI Armchairs

Materials

Wood, Wool

Large Blue and White Dutch Delft Jar
Located in Katonah, NY
romantic scene showing a courting couple with the man playing the guitar and the young lady listening
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Dutch Rococo Jars

Materials

Delft

Late 19th Century Verdure Wool Tapestry Signed L.K.F. (Lorentz Kleiser).
Located in Los Angeles, CA
tapestry design. Executed in rich wool yarns, the tapestry depicts a romantic pastoral scene of a courting
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Tapestries

Materials

Wool

Pair, 19th Century French Grand Tour Gilt Equestrian Plaques - Signed Henry
Located in Atlanta, GA
, depicting dynamic equestrian scenes and courting couples with finely detailed horses and riders in motion
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Antique 19th Century French Grand Tour Mounted Objects

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Pair of Fine Hand Painted Sevres Style Lidded Urns
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Dublin, IE
delightful genre scenes of courting couples in delicate hues of golds, greens, blues, pinks, yellows and reds
Category

Antique 19th Century French Urns

Materials

Ormolu

A Large Gilt-Bronze and Sèvres Style Porcelain Three-Piece Clock Garniture
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
classical vistas. The twin-barrel clock movement with strike on bell. The vases painted with courting
Category

Antique 19th Century French Mantel Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

French Possibly Faience Hand-Painted Scalloped Dish with Romantic Scene
Located in Seattle, WA
decoration.The central scene depicts a finely dressed courting couple in 18th-century attire, seated beneath a
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Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Antique French Ormolu Mounted Marble Fireplaces with Cast Iron Insets
Located in London, GB
courting couple. The male is playing for the lady, and the scene is set in a woodland. Framing it are
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Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Statuary Marble, Iron, Ormolu

18th C. English Rocco Battersea Porcelain Companion Cup Saucer, Unique
By Chelsea Porcelain, Battersea
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
executed in porcelain with gilt enamels the center painted with a courting couple in a garden flanked by
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century English Rococo Tableware

Materials

Metal

French Porcelain and Ormolu Mantel Clock
Located in Norwich, GB
painted panel featuring a courting couple with their dog in a rural landscape. Enamel dial with Roman
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Antique 19th Century French Mantel Clocks

Materials

Porcelain

2 Pairs Antique Porcelain Statues 18th C. Le Nove Metropolitan Museum Collection
By Carlo Ginori
Located in Katonah, NY
pair of courting figures. Accession Number: 06.381. Factory: Le Nove manufactory. Date: 1781-1785. We
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Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Sèvres Style Gold Ormolu and Pink Porcelain Antique French Three-Piece Clock Set
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in London, GB
decorated to the central clock, with delicately painted scenes depicting amorous courting couples on the
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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical More Clocks

Materials

Bronze

French Napoleon III Mahogany, Giltwood, Ormolu, and Porcelain center table
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Antoinette, courting couples, and their royal court. Each intricately detailed plaque is showcased on a
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Center Tables

Materials

Ormolu

French Tapestry 3 Panel Room Carved Wood Divider/Screen Glass Window
Located in Clifton Forge, VA
"window" in each panel and beautiful tapestries of a courting couple in a different romantic scenes in
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Antique Late 19th Century French French Provincial Screens and Room Divi...

Materials

Tapestry, Glass, Wood

An Interesting 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Giallo di Siena Marble Fireplace
Located in Long Island City, NY
matching hearth. A floral designed patinated cast iron insert along with a gilt iron fireback of a courting
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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Siena Marble, Bronze, Wrought Iron, Ormolu

Pair of antique reverse glass paintings
Located in London, GB
, desire, attraction, and all attendant feelings; the other painting depicts a courting couple, a shepherd
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18th Century Renaissance Figurative Paintings

Materials

Glass

Sèvres Style Gilt Bronze and Porcelain Carriage Clock
Located in London, GB
a courting couple in an Arcadian landscape decorates the space below the dial. The sides of the case
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Antique Late 19th Century French Rococo Carriage Clocks and Travel Clocks

Materials

Ormolu, Bronze

Rococo Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Porcelain Clock Garniture
Located in London, GB
, depicts a young courting couple in the Rococo style; the side panels depict landscape scenes, each
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Rococo Mantel Clocks

Materials

Ormolu, Bronze

French Sèvres Porcelain Watteau Scene Ormolu Cobalt Blue Table Lamp 19th Century
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Dublin, Ireland
central front reserve depicting a seated courting couple in 18th century dress in landscape within a
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Antique 19th Century French Late Victorian Table Lamps

Materials

Ormolu

French Napoleon III Ormolu and Porcelain Sided Mantel Clock in Four Glass Form
Located in London, GB
dial a classical scene of a courting couple. Each side is decorated with a pink outside border and
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Antique 1880s French Napoleon III Mantel Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

Large Pedestal Bowl in Porcelain and Gilt Bronze, 19th Century
Located in Paris, FR
. On one side of the bowl, the medallion is decorated with a pastoral scene depicting a courting couple
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Centerpieces

Materials

Bronze

Tall French Château Trumeau Mirror, c.1890
Located in Worcester, GB
, with a courting couple and child by a riverbank, a wooded path, and rustic buildings in the distance
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Antique Late 19th Century French Trumeau Mirrors

Materials

Wood

A Very Rare 19th Century Vernis Martin Lamp or Occasional Table
Located in Dublin, IE
Classical scene of a courting couple, seated at the edge of a picturesque woodland and stream in beautiful
Category

Antique 19th Century French Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Three pieces gilt bronze mounted Sevres style vase and center Sevres pieces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
yellow reserve depicting a courting couple in the manner of Watteau famed fete galante.The coupe is
Category

Antique 1880s French Napoleon III Garniture

Materials

Bronze

Fine Antique 19th Century French Rococo Gilded 8 Day Clock Sevres Porcelain 1830
Located in Portland, OR
with a pastoral scene with a young courting couple and grazing sheep & goats. The clock has just been
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Antique 1830s French Rococo Mantel Clocks

Materials

Gold Leaf

Pair of German Porcelain Pastille Incense Burners by KPM Berlin, 1820
By KPM Porcelain
Located in Milano, MI
gilt with hand painted panels to the front and rear of Watteau romantic style courting couples in rural
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Antique 1820s German Rococo Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Rare Heywood Brothers and Wakefield Victorian Wicker Conversation Gossip Chair
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Miami Beach, FL
while not facing one another or to limit contact between courting couples. Victorian to its extreme, it
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Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Loveseats

Materials

Wicker

Impressive 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Sèvres Style Porcelain Garniture Set
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Long Island City, NY
blue ground; the reserves are painted with courting couples inspired by the fete galante to the front
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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Garniture

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Antique French Sèvres Style Porcelain Ormolu Gilt Bronze Dore Vase Centerpiece
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Dublin, Ireland
. The hand painted central reserves depicting a seated Courting Couple in landscape wearing Eighteenth
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Antique 19th Century French Late Victorian Urns

Materials

Ormolu

Pair Antique French Sevres Portrait Porcelain Ormolu Wall Sconces Candle Lights
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Portland, OR
plaque, the plaques are finely painted in the style of Francois Boucher. Each plaque portrays a courting
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Antique 1880s French Louis XVI Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Exquisite Gothic Revival circa 1860 Hand Carved Sideboard Must See Pictures
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
carved depicting courting couples and so on, most likely it was a marriage gift. It is carved in the
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Antique 1860s English Gothic Revival Sideboards

Materials

Oak

A Louis XVI Style Gilt-Bronze and Green Enamel Mantel Clock, Circa 1890
By Vincenti et Cie
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
floral swags, set within a finely painted iridescent green enamel panel depicting a courting couple in
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks

Materials

Enamel, Bronze

French Limoges Porcelain Burgundy Gilt Swan Handle Centerpiece Signed SC
By (After) Jean-Honoré Fragonard, Limoges
Located in Forney, TX
, depicting provincial romantic courting couple scenes with elaborate flowering decoration, after Fragonard
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Late 20th Century French Rococo Vases

Materials

Porcelain

A Lovely Late 19th Century White and Gilded Sèvres Style Porcelain Box
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Long Island City, NY
scene of a courting couple to the top of lid and landscapes scenes to all sides, the painted scene to
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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Porcelain

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Pair Louis XVI Style Cobalt Sevres Style Ormolu Mounted Vases
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
courting couples set against idyllic landscapes, capturing the romantic charm typical of 18th-century
Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Vases

Materials

Ormolu

Late 16th Century Venetian Cedar Wood Cassone Nuptial Chest Garden of Eden Theme
Located in Encinitas, CA
side of center suggest the initial meeting of the courting couple and the engagement proposal. Baroque
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Antique 16th Century Italian Baroque Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Iron

Limoges France Dish in Royal Blue with Fragonard Couple and Fine Gold Metal Trim
By Limoges, Cristalleries De Sevres
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
shaped dish features a country scene with a courting couple after the Fragonard 19th century painting
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Mid-20th Century French Louis XIV Ashtrays

Materials

Gold Plate, Brass

Vintage Hand-Painted Porcelain Trinket Box with Romantic Scene, Mid-20th Century
By Limoges
Located in Bochum, NRW
showcases a finely detailed vignette of a courting couple in period attire, set against a classical garden
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Vintage 1950s French Louis XVI Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

19th C. French Bloch Bourdois Porcelain Tea Caddy Ex. Christie s
By Bloch Bourdois
Located in Morristown, NJ
, exquisitely hand-painted with a romantic scene on the front depicting a courting couple in an idyllic garden
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Rococo Revival Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Early 18th-century Marseille Faïence Chinoiserie Footed Tray
Located in Downingtown, PA
The center with two vignettes of courting couples separated by a central flowering plant, a dog
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Antique Early 18th Century Rococo Delft and Faience

Materials

Faience

Tall Early 20th Century French Giltwood Mirror with Porcelain Plaque
Located in Chicago, IL
Rococo style, and the ‘Fragonard courting couple’ became a popular motif in revival pieces. This mirror
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Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Wall Mirrors

Materials

Porcelain, Glass, Pine, Giltwood

Sevres Style Pink Bombe Watteau Motif Ormolu Mounted Table Box
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
-painted scene of a courting couple set in a lush landscape. The artist's signature, J. Perrot, graces the
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Two Large Rococo Style Porcelain and Gilt Bronze Jugs
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in London, GB
finely decorated with paintings of young courting couples in Arcadian landscapes. These are set within
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Antique Late 19th Century French Rococo Vases

Materials

Ormolu, Bronze

Two Vernis Martin and Gilt Bronze Mounted Display Cabinets by Linke
By François Linke
Located in London, GB
. These depict young courting couples and animals in Arcadian landscapes. ‘V. GOSSENS’ is signed onto the
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Cabinets

Materials

Ormolu, Bronze

Very Large Pair Antique French Sèvres Style Porcelain Ormolu Vases
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in London, GB
depicts two children beside a rocky path, the girl playing a flute, while the other shows a courting
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Rococo Vases

Materials

Ormolu

Pair of Impressive Marble, Porcelain, and Ormolu Mounted Victorian Secretaires
Located in London, GB
plaques, painted with colourful fruit bunches, Rococo-esque courting couples, and charming putti. Each
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Secretaires

Materials

Marble, Brass, Ormolu

Mid 17th Century Dutch Engraved Silver Wedding Casket or knottekist, Circa 1660
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
on solid silver bun feet the miniature casket is profusely engraved to all faces depicting a courting
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Antique 17th Century Dutch Baroque Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Pair of Large Ormolu Mounted Cobalt-Blue Ground Jewelled Porcelain Vases
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in London, GB
ground porcelain. Below the French royalty are Rococo-style illustrations of courting couples set in a
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Rococo Vases

Materials

Ormolu

Chinese Export Porcelain "Pronk Arbor" Dish, Qianlong Period, c 1738, China
By Cornelis Pronk
Located in Austin, TX
features a courting couple surrounded by attendants and children within a lush arbor filled with topiaries
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Antique 1730s Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Enamel

Rare 19th Century English Writing Desk
By Holland Sons
Located in London, GB
running bands, having elliptical gilt bronze plaques housing further Se`vres plaques of courting couples
Category

Antique 1860s English Louis XV Desks

Materials

Ormolu

Antique Pair Dresden Lidded Porcelain Vases Covers Early 20th Century
Located in London, GB
painted with panels of figural scenes of courting couples and flowers on a yellow and gilt ground, with
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Antique Early 1900s German Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

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Courting Couples For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of courting couples for sale on 1stDibs. Frequently made of ceramic, porcelain and bronze, all courting couples available were constructed with great care. Courting couples have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Victorian, Folk Art and Modern courting couples are consistently popular styles. There have been many well-made courting couples over the years, but those made by Meissen Porcelain, Anthony Quinn and Helena Wolfsohn are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Courting Couples?

Prices for courting couples start at $285 and top out at $5,000 with the average selling for $877.