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‘Vanity’ by Gustave Wertheimer
By Gustave Wertheimer
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
exhibited frequently at the Salon and participated in many of the great exhibitions of the period, receiving
Category

Antique 19th Century French Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood

Antique silver plated coffee and tea set by Elkington Co, England, 1880s
By Elkington Co.
Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI
electrotyping as a new method of production for silver plated items. Elkington & Co exhibited at the Great
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique Map of South Australia by Tallis, 1851
By Thomas Kitchin
Located in Langweer, NL
, possibly his brother, but their collaboration ended in 1849. For the Great Exhibition of 1851, Tallis
Category

Antique 19th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

The Peacock, Jaipur, India
By Marc Riboud
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Riboud was born in 1923 in Lyon. At the Great Exhibition of Paris in 1937, he took his first
Category

1950s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

India
By Marc Riboud
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Riboud was born in 1923 in Lyon. At the Great Exhibition of Paris in 1937, he took his first
Category

1950s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

India
India
Price Upon Request
19th Century Bronze paire of candlesticks signed by Christophe Fratin
By Christophe Fratin
Located in Paris, FR
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

19th Century Gilt Bronze Candlesticks by Christophe Fratin
By Christophe Fratin
Located in Paris, FR
sculptor, exhibited at the Paris Salon from 1831 to 1842 and from 1850 to 1862, as well as at the Great
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Candelabras

Materials

Bronze

Wedgwood Black Basalt Figure of Cupid
By Wedgwood
Located in New Orleans, LA
first recorded at the Great Exhibition of 1851, London. A similar example of Cupid in this large size
Category

Antique 19th Century English Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Pair of rare Antler Parlor Chairs, France ca. 1860
Located in Berghuelen, DE
renewed. Antler furniture have been one of the popular novelties of the great exhibition of the
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century German Black Forest Chairs

Materials

Antler, Wood

True Pair Of French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Ormolu And Bronze Andirons
By Henry Vian
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Great Exhibition of 1878, 1889 and 1900 and received a Gold Medal in 1889. His workshop was based at 5
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Andirons

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Antique Antler Candle Holder with Deer Horns, Germany Around 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
condition report. Antler furniture have been one of the popular novelties of the great exhibition of the
Category

Antique Late 19th Century German Rustic Candlesticks

Materials

Antler

A Pair Lovely Antique Candle Holders with Chamois Horns
Located in Berghuelen, DE
the great exhibition of the industries of all nations in London in 1851. A new lifestlye trend was
Category

Early 20th Century German Rustic Candlesticks

Materials

Antler, Wood

Mid-Century Vittorio Gentile White Carrara Marble Sculpture , Italy, 1960s
Located in Palermo, IT
great exhibition at the Vittoriano in 2003. Vittorio Gentile's forms have an organic genesis. They chase
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Carrara Marble

A large late 19th century French animalier bronze of a recumbent greyhound dog
By Christophe Fratin
Located in Bath, Somerset
cities, including his home town of Metz. At the Great Exhibition of 1851 in London he was considered the
Category

1880s Naturalistic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Rustic Antler Lamp with Deer Antlers
Located in Berghuelen, DE
. Manufactured in Germany ca. 1960. Antler furniture have been one of the popular novelties of the great
Category

Mid-20th Century German Black Forest Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass, Antler

Antique Bull Horn Table, ca. 1870
Located in Berghuelen, DE
manufactured in Austria ca. 1870. Antler furniture have been one of the popular novelties of the great
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Victorian Tables

Materials

Metal

Antique Bull Horn Table, ca. 1870
Antique Bull Horn Table, ca. 1870
$2,312 Sale Price
20% Off
Elegant 19th-Century Console Table Signed Monbro Aîné
Located in Madrid, ES
participated in major exhibitions, such as the Great Exhibition in London (1851) and the Exposition Universelle
Category

Antique 1870s Buffets

Materials

Fruitwood

Roberto Bompiani "The Confirmation" Museum Quality Large Scale Oil Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
Philadelphia (1876). He also spent nine months in London as Papal Representative for the Great Exhibition of
Category

Mid-19th Century Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Large Wool and Glass Beads Needlework Panel of Mary Queen of Scots
Located in London, GB
at the Great Exhibition in 1851. The needlework panel is framed in an exquisitely carved giltwood
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Scottish Victorian Decorative Art

Materials

Other

Bow-Front Marine Barometer by John Dollond
By Dollond, London
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
, Frederick the Great and Thomas Jefferson. At the Great Exhibition of 1851, the Dollonds were awarded a medal
Category

Antique 1820s English Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

19th Century English Victorian Rosewood Fire Screen
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
collection near Balmoral. We believe this piece may have been made for The Great Exhibition of 1851. Width
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Rosewood

19th Century English Walnut with Marquetry Center Table
By Johnstone, Jeanes Co.
Located in London, GB
of producing high quality furniture. They exhibited at the Great Exhibition 1851, The
Category

Antique 19th Century British Victorian Center Tables

Materials

Walnut

Superb 19thC. Iron Frame Leather Sling Rocking Chair by R W Winfield England
Located in Llanbrynmair, GB
brass version of the rocking chair at the Great Exhibition of 1851. It is also documented that Charles
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Antique Early 19th Century English Early Victorian Rocking Chairs

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron

Large Vitrine by Charles-Guillaume Diehl and Leon Bertaux
By Charles-Guillaume Diehl
Located in Tarzana, CA
sewing tables. By 1850 he was listed first time in the Trade Almanach. Diehl participated in the Great
Category

Antique 19th Century French Vitrines

Materials

Bronze

Persian-style double-sided clock and garnitures, Charles Stanislas MATIFAT
By Charles Matifat
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
section of the 1851 Great Exhibition in London. The MATIFAT display was located at the heart of the
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Antique 19th Century European Islamic Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Black Forest Candle Holder with Wooden Base and Spout, Germany
Located in Berghuelen, DE
great exhibition of the industries of all nations in London in 1851. A new lifestlye trend was born and
Category

Mid-20th Century German Rustic Candlesticks

Materials

Antler, Wood

19th Century English Satinwood, Parquetry Side Cabinet Attributed To Donald Ross
By Donald Ross
Located in Dublin, IE
manner of the renowned Parisian makers. Ross exhibited at the Great Exhibition of 1851 in London and his
Category

Antique 19th Century English Neoclassical Credenzas

Materials

Ormolu

19th Century George III Mahogany Breakfront Bookcase
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
." The challenge lock remained unpicked until the Great Exhibition of 1851, where Alfred Charles Hobbs
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English George III Bookcases

Materials

Brass

A Fantastic Quality Mid 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Commode By Pretot
By Hippolyte-Edme Pretot
Located in Long Island City, NY
specialised in Boulle furniture exhibiting at the Exposition Nationale in 1849 and at the 1851 Great
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Belle Époque Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Ormolu

Old Engraved Map of Hungary with Decorative Vignettes, 1851
Located in Langweer, NL
ended in 1849. For the Great Exhibition of 1851, Tallis published the Illustrated World Atlas, one of
Category

Antique 19th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Minton grape gold silver hand painted Aesthetic Movement Plate 1880
By Minton
Located in Paris, FR
Staffordshire. Minton exhibited pieces at the Great Exhibition 1851, received a gold medal in 1855 for the
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

A Pair Antique Black Forest Gun Holders, Austria late 19th Century
Located in Berghuelen, DE
popular novelties of the great exhibition of the industries of all nations in London in 1851. A new
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Rustic Candlesticks

Materials

Antler, Wood

20th Century Italian Carved Wood Flask By Aldo Tura For Macabo c.1960
By Aldo Tura, Macabo
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
the Brooklyn Museum in New York, after being exhibited in the great exhibition that took place in the
Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Metal

Antique Candle Stick With Real Chamois Horn, 19th Century
Located in Berghuelen, DE
great exhibition of the industries of all nations in London in 1851. A new lifestlye trend was born and
Category

Antique Late 19th Century German Rustic Candlesticks

Materials

Antler, Wood

Elkington Co Heavy Silver Plated Oblong Shaped Sided Cake Basket c1906
By Elkington Co.
Located in valatie, NY
electrotyping as a new method of production for silver plated items. Elkington & Co exhibited at the Great
Category

Early 20th Century English Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Stylish Cabin Decor Antler Candle Holder with Deer Carving, Germany ca. 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
great exhibition of the industries of all nations in London in 1851. A new lifestlye trend was born and
Category

Antique Late 19th Century German Rustic Candlesticks

Materials

Antler, Wood

Antique Business Card Tray with Deer Antler Decorations, Germany, ca. 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
the popular novelties of the great exhibition of the industries of all nations in London in 1851. A
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Early 20th Century Italian Black Forest Decorative Bowls

Materials

Wood

Pair of Victorian Antler Candle Holders with Fine Carvings, Germany Ca. 1880
Located in Berghuelen, DE
detailed condition report. Antler furniture have been one of the popular novelties of the great exhibition
Category

Antique Late 19th Century German Rustic Candlesticks

Materials

Antler, Wood

Frente Y Perfil
Located in Sheffield, MA
at the National Museum of Fine Arts in 1962 and, in 1968, the great exhibition at the Di Tella
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Cuatro Ojos
Located in Sheffield, MA
Fine Arts in 1962 and, in 1968, the great exhibition at the Di Tella Institute in Buenos Aires, as well
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Large Rustic Antler Lamp with Fallow Deer and Deer Antlers
Located in Berghuelen, DE
European E14 sockets. Antler furniture have been one of the popular novelties of the great exhibition of
Category

Early 20th Century German Black Forest Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Antler

Antique Black Forest Rustic Antler Table ca. 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
quote. Antler furniture have been one of the popular novelties of the great exhibition of the
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Victorian Tables

Materials

Wood, Antler

Antique Bull Horn Boot Jack Austria 1870
Located in Berghuelen, DE
great exhibition of the industries of all nations in London in 1851. A new lifestlye trend was born and
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Austrian Rustic Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Fur, Wood, Antler

Large Gilt Brass Engraved Oval Table Clock by Thomas Cole
By Thomas Cole (Clockmaker)
Located in London, GB
highest quality. He exhibited at the Great Exhibition at the Crystal Palace in 1851; he warranted an
Category

Antique 19th Century English Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Brass

Near Pair of Mahogany Consoles Dessertes by Maison Grohé, French, circa 1860
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
Gouthière’). Literature: Meyer, Jonathan. Great Exhibitions - London, New York, Paris, Philadelphia
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Buffets

Materials

Bronze

Rare Museum-Quality Glass Radiator by René Coulon for Saint-Gobain
By Rene Coulon
Located in Los Angeles, CA
to general use in the 1960s, but it refers back to the Great Exhibition of Arts Decoratifs held in
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Wire

Stylish Cabin Decor Antler Candlestick, Germany, circa 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
novelties of the great exhibition of the industries of all nations in London in 1851. A new lifestlye trend
Category

Antique Late 19th Century German Rustic Candlesticks

Materials

Antler

Glass And Silver Gilt Wine Coolers By Hunt Roskell
Located in New Orleans, LA
creations were celebrated at major exhibitions across the globe, including the Great Exhibition of 1851
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Wine Coolers

Materials

Silver

Rare Museum-Quality Glass Radiator by René Coulon for Saint-Gobain
By Rene Coulon
Located in Los Angeles, CA
to general use in the 1960s, but it refers back to the Great Exhibition of Arts Decoratifs held in
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Wire

Antique Scottish 19th century walnut armchairs by J. T. Scott, Edinburgh
Located in Castle Douglas, GB
notable institutions and nobility alike. International exhibitions included the Great Exhibition of 1862
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Scottish Aesthetic Movement Armchairs

Materials

Walnut

Rare Museum-Quality Glass Radiator by René Coulon for Saint-Gobain
By Rene Coulon
Located in Los Angeles, CA
to general use in the 1960s, but it refers back to the Great Exhibition of Arts Decoratifs held in
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Wire

Rare Museum-Quality Glass Radiator by Rene Coulon for Saint-Gobain
By Rene Coulon
Located in Los Angeles, CA
to general use in the 1960s, but it refers back to the Great Exhibition of Arts Decoratifs held in
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Wire

Early Victorian Pierced Sterling Mustard Pot by John Angell and George Angell
Located in Miami Beach, FL
George Angell manufacturing silversmith. George Angell participated to the 1851 Great Exhibition with a
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Pair of 19th Century Trellis and Dot Tables Attributed to Donald Ross
By Edwards Roberts, Donald Ross
Located in London, GB
was exhibitor number 107 at the Crystal Palace Great Exhibition of 1851, when he was working from 11
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Louis XVI Tables

Materials

Ormolu, Bronze

A large 30 inch W. . A. K. Johnston library globe
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
England. It was exhibited at the Great Exhibition of 1851 in Hyde Park London, where it won numerous
Category

20th Century English Globes

Materials

Brass

Swiss Brienz Black Forest Hand-Carved Wood Candle Holder
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
luxury and wealth, and travel. Exhibits such as "Great Exhibition in London (1851)", "Centennial Exhibit
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique French Gilt Bronze and Lapis Lazuli Mantel Clock after Falconet
By Étienne Maurice Falconet
Located in London, GB
, caused such a stir when it was exhibited over 100 years later, at the Great Exhibition in Paris in 1900
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Ormolu, Bronze

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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the great exhibition you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each great exhibition for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and bronze. If you’re shopping for a great exhibition, we have 1266 options in-stock, while there are 14 modern editions to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect great exhibition — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A great exhibition, designed in the Victorian, Art Deco or Louis XVI style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made great exhibition over the years, but those crafted by Minton, Elkington Co. and Hugo Mohl are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

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