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Antique Italian Statuary White Marble Baroque Style Fireplace Mantel
Located in London, GB
purchased in The Great Exhibition of 1851.
Opening Size 90cm H x 100cm W
Italy Circa 1850.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Baroque Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Statuary Marble
Museum-quality antique horn chair Victoria around 1870, England.
Located in Berlin, DE
the sought-after objects since the Great Exhibition of the Industries of All Nations, which took place
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs
Materials
Horn, Leather
Empire Sterling Silver Basket Georgian Openwork Basket Napoleonic 19th Century
By Sheffield Silver Co., Gorham CO., Edward
Sons, Sheffield 1
Located in Wommelgem, VAN
silversmidt
He participated in the Great Exhibition in London (1851) and the Exhibition of the Industry of
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Dutch Georgian Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
German Antler Circular Coffee Table with Green Felt Top
Located in London, GB
amongst the middle classes, particularly sparked by their inclusion in the 1851 Great Exhibition.
Category
Early 20th Century German Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Antler, Felt
19th Century Fratin Bronze Pair of Candelabras
By Christophe Fratin
Located in Paris, FR
animal sculptor who exhibited at the Paris Salon from 1831–1842 and 1850–1862, as well as at the Great
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Romantic Candelabras
Materials
Bronze
$17,649 / set
Antique Maltese Gran Spinat 18ct Gold Stars Link Long Chain, circa 1830
Located in London, GB
by British tourists, who named it "rose-chain" work. Many examples were exhibited at the Great
Category
Antique 1830s Maltese Georgian Chain Necklaces
Materials
18k Gold
Antique Print of the Crystal Palace, London, circa 1840
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Exhibition'. Steel engraved view of the Crystal Palace, known for the Great
Category
Antique 19th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
$62 Sale Price
20% Off
A Victorian anchor and rope barometer by Gray and Keen, Liverpool
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
exhibited in the Designers and Manufacturers Hall of the Great Exhibition of 1851. The official catalogue
Category
Antique 1860s European Victorian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Walnut
Large 19th Century John Mathews Terracotta Figure on a Pedestal of the Huntress
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
ornaments and flowerpots and exhibited their wares at the Great Exhibition of 1851. They gained recognition
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Country Statues
Materials
Terracotta
Set of 2 Antique George Adams Chawner
Co Sterling Silver Meat Forks Mono 19934
Located in Washington Depot, CT
flatware. He also exhibited pieces in the Great Exhibition. These 2-tine forks are in the Bright Vine
Category
Antique 19th Century English Flatware and Serving Pieces
Materials
Sterling Silver
Hungarian-Ash Centre Table Attributed to Holland and Sons
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
Parliament. In 1851 they exhibited at the Great Exhibition and were represented at all the major exhibitions
Category
Antique 1860s English Center Tables
Materials
Ash
Terracotta Garden Fountain of a Boy and Dolphin
By Blanchard
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
commission from the Victoria and Albert Museum for architectural ornaments. At the Great Exhibition of 1851
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Fountains
Materials
Terracotta
Large Pair Of Victorian Cast Iron Drive Way Gates By Yates Haywood
Co England
Located in London, GB
products at the Great Exhibition in Hyde Park which was retained and displayed 100 years later at the
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Doors and Gates
Materials
Iron
Large Victorian Leather Stool
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
headquarters in College Green in 1860. They exhibited at the Great Exhibition of 1851 and at the London
Category
Antique 1870s Victorian Stools
Materials
Leather
Art Deco Jug by Süe
Mare for Gallia, Christofle circa 1930
By Louis Sue, Andre Mare, Gallia, Christofle
Located in Paris, FR
awarded for their projects, Süe and Mare participated in many shows the Great Exhibitions and were active
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Pitchers
Materials
Silver Plate
Hexagonal walnut display table attributed to Holland and Sons
By Holland
Sons
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
exhibited at the Great Exhibition and were represented at all the major exhibitions thereafter.
Category
Antique 1860s English Cabinets
Materials
Glass, Walnut
Pair of Antique Elkington
Co Plated and Parcel Gilt Candelabra
By Frederick Elkington
Located in London, GB
granted in 1840. They exhibited at the European and British nineteenth century Great Exhibitions, and were
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Candle Holders
Materials
Silver Plate
Thonet bench vienna straw Long John sofa, 1920s
By Thonet
Located in Zevenaar, NL
), where The London Great Exhibition took place in 1851 and where Thonet exhibited chairs for the first
Category
Vintage 1970s Austrian Benches
Materials
Rattan, Bentwood
Lord Vernon’s Sudbury Hall lime wood barometer, by J. Braund after Grinling Gibb
By John Braund
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
he exhibited at the Great Exhibition in 1851.
Category
Antique 19th Century English Scientific Instruments
Materials
Wood
A Victorian Jennens
Bettridge Black Lacquered
Gilt Decorative Hallway Chair
By Aaron Jennens
T.H. Bettridge
Located in Reading, Berkshire
, William IV, and Prince Albert, and exhibited a variety of wares at the Great Exhibition in 1851. Most
Category
Antique 19th Century British Victorian Chairs
Materials
Giltwood, Lacquer
Majolica Oyster Plate by Minton 1876 Turquoise
By Minton
Located in Paris, FR
at the Great Exhibition of 1851, received a gold medal in 1855 for the Exposition Universelle in
Category
Antique 1870s British Serving Pieces
Materials
Majolica
Small Victorian Oak and Ebony Partner’s Desk, Attributed to Holland and Sons
By Holland
Sons
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
exhibited at the Great Exhibition and were represented at all the major exhibitions thereafter.
Category
Antique 1880s English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Ebony, Oak
Portrait of a Young Woman - 1900s - René François Xavier Prinet - Drawing
By René Francois Xavier Prinet
Located in Roma, IT
and at the Salon des Tuileries. In 1986, a great exhibition was held at the Musée Bourdel, Paris. The
Category
Early 1900s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pencil
Large Antique Ornamental Planter, English, Cast Iron Jardiniere, Victorian, 1850
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
, influenced by the exuberance of the Great Exhibition
Displays a desirable aged patina throughout
Enamelled
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century British Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Iron
Leuchars
Sons Brass Inlaid Boulle Inkstand with Spiral Crystal Inkwell
Located in valatie, NY
, London. They exhibited in 1851 at the Great Exhibition and again at the International Exhibition of 1862
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Inkwells
Materials
Crystal, Brass
Mintons Majolica Glazed John Henk Monumental Rooster, England 1910
By Minton
Located in Philadelphia, PA
, launched at The Great Exhibition of 1851.
Realistic from all angles, his blue and gray tail feathers are in
Category
Early 20th Century English Aesthetic Movement Animal Sculptures
Materials
Earthenware
Portrait of a Nude Woman - Early 1900 - René François Xavier Prinet - Drawing
By René Francois Xavier Prinet
Located in Roma, IT
and at the Salon des Tuileries. In 1986, a great exhibition was held at the Musée Bourdel, Paris. The
Category
Early 1900s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
Tiffany
Co. Silver Serving Dish
By Tiffany
Co.
Located in New Orleans, LA
the Great Exhibition that same year. This mark was used between 1854 and 1869, confirming the
Category
Antique 19th Century American Platters and Serveware
Materials
Sterling Silver
Victorian John Brogden Crown Blue Enamel 18 KT Earrings
By John Brogden
Located in Napoli, IT
, exhibited in the 1851 Great Exhibition in London, the 1855 Paris Exposition, and won a gold medal for his
Category
Antique 1860s English Victorian Dangle Earrings
Materials
18k Gold, Enamel
Wilkinson Pair of English Sterling Silver 1872 Victorian Shell Dishes
By Henry Wilkinson
Co.
Located in New York, NY
the Great Exhibition of 1851. Since the 1850s, Henry Wilkinson & Co was active in London. In 1892 the
Category
Antique 1870s English Victorian Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
An equestrian bronze of the Duke of Wellington by Edward Baily, 1844
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
Great Exhibition, the stand of Hunt & Roskell was one of the main attractions of the entire event and
Category
Antique 1840s English Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Two Antique John Matthews Terracotta Planters
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
and tiles. After exhibiting at the 1851 Great Exhibition, Phillips was awarded with an Honourable
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Georgian Planters, Cachepots and Jardi...
Materials
Terracotta
Pair of Louis XV Style Eight-Light Candelabra, Attributed to Victor Paillard
By Victor Paillard
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
Paillard (1805-1886) whose display at the 1851 Great Exhibition in London included 'statuettes, candelabra
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Candelabras
Materials
Ormolu
English 19th Century Gilt Bronze Collection of Decorative Urns
By Elkington
Co.
Located in London, GB
century Great Exhibitions, and were given permission by Queen Victoria in 1868 to copy the collection of
Category
Antique 19th Century English Rococo Garniture
Materials
Bronze
French, 19th Century Versailles Style Figural Torchère with Side-by-Side Putti
By Lacarrière, Delatour and Co.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
medal in the 1851 Great Exhibition. In the 1870s they delivered the impressive chandelier for the Opera
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
$49,850 Sale Price
23% Off
Pair of Art Deco Tea Cups with Saucers by Sue
Mare for Gallia, Christofle
By Louis Sue, Christofle, Andre Mare, Gallia
Located in Paris, FR
and Mare participated in many shows and Great Exhibitions and were active in the core of societies
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Sheffield and Silverplate
Materials
Silver Plate
Pair of Art Deco Breakfast Cups and Saucers by Sue &Mare for Gallia-Christofle
By Andre Mare, Gallia, Louis Sue, Christofle
Located in Paris, FR
designers and many times awarded for their projects, Süe and Mare participated in many shows and Great
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Sheffield and Silverplate
Materials
Silver Plate
19th Century Micromosaic Table Top with Views of Rome from the Grand Tour
Located in London, GB
great mosaicists of the 19th century. Both are recorded as exhibiting at the 1851 Great Exhibition
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Tables
Materials
Malachite, Marble
19th Century Gilt and Patinated Bronze Three Piece Clock Set by Victor Pierret
By Victor Athanase Pierret
Located in Long Island City, NY
, nightlight clocks. He exhibited in the Great Exhibition in London in 1851. He died in 1893.
Measure: Clock
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Belle Époque Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
Pair of cast iron garden vases, Fonderie d
art du Val d
Osne, France circa 1850
Located in Paris, FR
people.
The 1851 Great Exhibition in London at the Crystal Palace brought it international recognition
Category
Antique 1850s French Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Iron
Antique German Antler Settee with Rococo Style Upholstery
Located in London, GB
inclusion in the 1851 Great Exhibition.
Category
Early 20th Century German Rococo Settees
Materials
Antler, Upholstery
Pair of Antique German Antler Chairs with Rococo Style Upholstery
Located in London, GB
1851 Great Exhibition.
Category
Early 20th Century German Rococo Armchairs
Materials
Antler, Upholstery
Aquascutum Women
s Coat 1990s Brown-Colored
By Aquascutum
Located in Milano, IT
exhibited at London's Great Exhibition in 1851 and soon the crowed heads of Europe were dressed in the
Category
1990s British Coats
$858 Sale Price
20% Off
Aquascutum Women
s Coat 1990s Brown-Colored
By Aquascutum
Located in Milano, IT
exhibited at London's Great Exhibition in 1851 and soon the crowed heads of Europe were dressed in the
Category
1990s British Coats
$858 Sale Price
20% Off
Majolica "Cockerel
Monkey" Teapot by Minton
By Minton
Located in Paris, FR
and also encaustics tiles. Minton exhibit pieces at the Great Exhibition of 1851, received a gold
Category
Late 20th Century English Victorian Tea Sets
Materials
Majolica
Rare Original Thonet Settee with Cushions
By Gebrüder Thonet Vienna GmbH
Located in High Peak, GB
bentwood furniture.
He received a bronze medal at The Great exhibition of London in 1851 and at the next
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Aesthetic Movement Settees
Materials
Bentwood
19th Century Fratin Bronze Bear Cup Not Signed
By Christophe Fratin
Located in Paris, FR
sculptor who exhibited at the Paris Salon from 1831–1842 and 1850–1862, as well as at the Great Exhibition
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Romantic Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
19th Century Fratin Bronze Bear Cup Fratin Signature is Engraved
By Christophe Fratin
Located in Paris, FR
exhibited at the Paris Salon from 1831–1842 and 1850-1862, as well as at the Great Exhibition in London in
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Romantic Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Christophe FRATIN Bronze Bear Cup bronze caster Daubrée 19th Century
By Christophe Fratin
Located in Paris, FR
the Paris Salon from 1831–1842 and 1850–1862, as well as at the Great Exhibition in London in 1851
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Romantic Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Christophe FRATIN Bronze Bear Cup Signed Daubrée 19th Century
By Christophe Fratin
Located in Paris, FR
exhibited at the Paris Salon from 1831–1842 and 1850–1862, as well as at the Great Exhibition in London in
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Romantic Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
George Trollope
Sons fireplace
room, Paris Exhibition 1878 Gold Medal Winner
Located in London, GB
researching and writing about the great exhibitions and released his book in 2006, 'The Great Exhibitions
Category
Antique 1870s Panelling
Materials
Marble
A Pair Of Napoleon III Patrinated-Bronze Figures by Victor Paillard
By Victor Paillard
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
technique caused great admiration at the London Great Exhibition where he exhibited. E. Beres said 'Mr. V
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
French Biscuit Figures, Mid-19th Century
Located in Lantau, HK
Great Exhibition in London where he was awarded a Gold Medal. The Gilles firm, listed as Gilles Jeune
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century European Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Vue du château de Versailles depuis la place d’Armes
Located in Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine, FR
Paris Salon of 1891 and a third class medal for his contribution at the 1900 Great Exhibition.
During
Category
Early 1900s Academic Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
19th Century Jules Moigniex Sculpture of Patridge Family in Polished Bronze
By Jules Moigniez
Located in Essex, MA
grabbing a Pheasant. He received a medal at the Great Exhibition of 1862 and continued exhibiting at Salon
Category
Antique 19th Century French Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
19th Century Gilt Bronze bears Candlestick by Christophe Fratin
By Christophe Fratin
Located in Paris, FR
, exhibited at the Paris Salon from 1831 to 1842 and from 1850 to 1862, as well as at the Great Exhibition in
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Candelabras
Materials
Bronze
A circular Derbyshire Black Marble pietra dura table, attributed to Tomlinson
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
the Ashbourne marble entries from the Art Journal Illustrated Catalogue of the Great Exhibition, 1851
Category
Antique 1850s English Tables
Materials
Marble
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