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Antique Bull Horn Hall Stand with Cow Fur ca. 1870
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Austria ca. 1870. Antler furniture have been one of the popular novelties of the great exhibition of the
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Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Black Forest Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Fur, Glass, Wood, Horn

Large Antler Candle Holder 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
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Early 20th Century German Rustic Candlesticks

Materials

Antler

Minton lemons gold silver hand painted Aesthetic Movement Plate 1880
By Minton
Located in Paris, FR
manufactories, created in 1793 by Thomas Minton in Staffordshire. Minton exhibited pieces at the Great
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Antique Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Precious Minton peaches gold silver hand painted Aesthetic Movement Plate 1880
By Minton
Located in Paris, FR
exhibited pieces at the Great Exhibition 1851, received a gold medal in 1855 for the Exposition Universelle
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Antique Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Antler and Bone Candle Holder, Germany ca. 1850
Located in Berghuelen, DE
all country laws. Antler furniture have been one of the popular novelties of the great exhibition of
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Antique 1850s German Victorian Candlesticks

Materials

Antler

A Pair of Néo-Grec Parcel-Gilt Patinated Bronze Vases Mounted as Lamps
By Henry Cahieux and Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
. 'Great Exhibitions, London - New York - Paris - Philadelphia 1851-1900', Antique Collectors Club
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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

A Pair Vintage Black Forest Candle Holders with Wooden Base and Spout
Located in Berghuelen, DE
have been one of the popular novelties of the great exhibition of the industries of all nations in
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Early 20th Century German Rustic Candlesticks

Materials

Antler, Wood

Vintage Antler Chandelier with Forged Iron Suspension
Located in Berghuelen, DE
the great exhibition of the industries of all nations in London in 1851. A new lifestlye trend was
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Mid-20th Century German Art Nouveau Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Iron

Rare 19th Century English Mahogany Extending Dining Table by Wilkinson Sons
By Thomas Wilkinson Sons
Located in London, GB
Earl of Lonsdale at Lowther Castle. They were noted exhibitors at the 1851 Great Exhibition, and after
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Antique 19th Century English Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Vintage San Francisco Watercolor Landscape -- Lombard Street in Springtime
By Sun Ying
Located in Soquel, CA
. 1993 Great exhibition of painting and calligraphy at the Art Museum of China. 2000 The Sun Dashi Museum
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1980s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Large Five Armed Cabin Decor Antler Candelabra, 1880
Located in Berghuelen, DE
furniture have been one of the popular novelties of the great exhibition of the industries of all nations in
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Antique Late 19th Century German Rustic Candlesticks

Materials

Antler

19th Century French Bronze Reclining Greyhound by Christopher Fratin, 1801-1864
By Christophe Fratin
Located in Stamford, CT
Géricault. He exhibited at the Paris Salon from 1831 to 1842 and 1850–1862, as well as at the Great
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Barbizon School Animal Sculptures

Materials

Slate, Bronze

1900s Antique Indian Amritsar Rug
Located in Los Angeles, US
demand for exotic carpets by Queen Victoria. It was after the Great Exhibition in 1851 in the Queen’s
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Antique Early 1900s Indian Other Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

1900s Antique Indian Amritsar Rug
Located in Los Angeles, US
demand for exotic carpets by Queen Victoria. It was after the Great Exhibition in 1851 in the Queen’s
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Antique Early 1900s Indian Tribal Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

1900s Antique Indian Amritsar Rug - 10 6 X 7 9
Located in Los Angeles, US
demand for exotic carpets by Queen Victoria. It was after the Great Exhibition in 1851 in the Queen’s
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Antique Early 1900s Indian Empire Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Antique Indian Amritsar Rug - 16 0 X 9 0
Located in Los Angeles, US
demand for exotic carpets by Queen Victoria. It was after the Great Exhibition in 1851 in the Queen’s
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Antique Early 1900s Asian Other Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Bronze Bear Signed Fratin French Sculpture 19th Century
By Christophe Fratin
Located in Paris, FR
. His international acclaim extended to the Great Exhibition in London in 1851, and his celebrated work
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Candelabras

Materials

Bronze

Important Italian Angiolo Barbetti Firenze Antique Cherub Desk Library Table
By Angiolo Barbetti
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
exhibitions of the second half of the nineteenth century, including the 1851 Great Exhibition in London, where
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Antique 1860s Italian High Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Large Black Forest Ceiling Lamp with Deer Antlers
Located in Berghuelen, DE
, wiring renewed, in working order. Antler furniture have been one of the popular novelties of the great
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Vintage 1920s German Rustic Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Antler, Glass

pair of Georgian silver-mounted oak wine bottle coasters
By Henry Wilkinson Co., John Thomas Settle
Located in York, GB
successfully exhibited at the Great Exhibition of 1851 Since the 1850s Henry Wilkinson & Co was active in
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Antique 1820s English Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

19th Century English Satinwood and Coromandel Folio Stand by Jackson Graham
By Jackson Graham
Located in London, GB
workers; by 1875, that number had risen to 600. Celebrated exhibitors at the Great Exhibitions, they were
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Antique 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Center Tables

Materials

Macassar, Satinwood

Regence Style Ebonised Bureau Plat by Sormani, circa 1880
By Paul Sormani
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
, (Paris), 2010. Meyer, Jonathan. Great Exhibitions - London, New York, Paris, Philadelphia, 1851-1900
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Antique Late 19th Century French Régence Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

A Very Unusual Travel Clock in The Shape of a Prayer Book
By Leuchars Son
Located in Amersham, GB
responsibility for the business. Leuchars exhibited and won prize medals for his dressing cases at the Great
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Antique 1840s English Early Victorian Carriage Clocks and Travel Clocks

Materials

Brass, Steel

12 Teacups and Saucers Minton Bone China Porcelain Haddon Hall
By Minton
Located in Paris, FR
pieces at the Great Exhibition of 1851, received a Gold Medal in 1855 for the Exposition Universelle in
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Early 20th Century English Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

12 Teacups and Saucers Minton Bone China Porcelain Haddon Hall
By Minton
Located in Paris, FR
pieces at the Great Exhibition of 1851, received a Gold Medal in 1855 for the Exposition Universelle in
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Early 20th Century English Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Louis Thomas Jérôme Auzoux (1797-1880) - Skinned, Human anatomical Model
By Dr. Louis Auzoux
Located in Bruxelles, BE
as the Great Exhibition of 1851 in London, where they received praise. Other anatomical models by
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Other Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Paper

Pair of Small Antique Horn Chairs, Austria ca. 1870
Located in Berghuelen, DE
. Antler furniture have been one of the popular novelties of the great exhibition of the industries of all
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Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Black Forest Chairs

Materials

Metal

Large Black Forest Ceiling Lamp with Deer Antlers
Located in Berghuelen, DE
, wiring renewed, in working order. Antler furniture have been one of the popular novelties of the great
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Early 20th Century German Rustic Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass, Antler

Rustic Black Forest Ceiling Lamp with Deer Antlers 1920s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
great exhibition of the industries of all nations in London in 1851. A new lifestlye trend was born and
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Early 20th Century German Rustic Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Antler, Blown Glass

Pair Of Louis XV Style Marquetry Inlaid Pedestals, circa 1880
By Maison Millet
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
. L'Ameublement d'Art Français, 1850-1900, Les Editions de L'Amateur, (Paris), 2010. Meyer, Jonathan. Great
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Pedestals and Columns

Materials

Bronze

Swiss Brienz Black Forest Hand-Carved Wood Grizzly Bear
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
sculptures was a status of luxury and wealth, and travel. Exhibits such as "Great Exhibition in London (1851
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Tunbridgeware octagonal coromandel parquetry tripod table by Thomas Barton
Located in Castle Douglas, GB
in the Great Exhibition of 1851. Shortly before Nye’s death in 1863, Barton took over the workshop
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Antique Late 19th Century English Side Tables

Materials

Boxwood, Ebony, Rosewood

White Bisque Porcelain Antique Cherub Statue
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
exhibitions including London’s 1851 Great Exhibition where he was awarded a prize medal, the 1862 exhibition
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Victorian Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Mappin English Sterling Silver 1898 Child s / Christening Mug with House Mouse
By Mappin Webb, Mappin Brothers
Located in New York, NY
full production to the London Great Exhibition and showrooms were opened in London. In 1890 the
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Antique 1890s English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique 1850 Victorian Sterling Silver Card Case
By Cronin Wheeler
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
structure erected initially in Hyde Park, London to accommodate the Great Exhibition of 1851. The building
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Antique 1850s English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze-Mounted Cartonnier / Secretaire by Antoine Krieger
By Antoine Krieger
Located in Long Island City, NY
Great Exhibition in London they were awarded a medal for an exhibition oak sideboard made for a client
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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Secretaires

Materials

Bronze

19th Century English Black Marble Hardstone Inlaid Table by Thomas Woodruff
By Thomas Woodruff 1
Located in London, GB
title of 'petrifactioner.' Woodruff's breakthrough came at the Great Exhibition of 1851, where his
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Antique 19th Century English Tables

Materials

Marble

Antique Martin, Hall Co. English Silver Plate Tea Set
By Martin Hall Co.
Located in Norwood, NJ
Great Exhibition, the Internation Exhibition (1862), the Sydney Exhibition (1879), the Melboune
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Rococo Tea Sets

Materials

Silver Plate, Copper

Mid-19th Century Indian Amritzar Rug
Located in Los Angeles, US
textiles following Queen Victoria’s 1851 Great Exhibition in the Crystal Palace. Elegant curvilinear
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Antique Early 1900s Empire Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

1900s Antique Fine Indian Purple Amritsar Rug
Located in Los Angeles, US
textiles following Queen Victoria’s 1851 Great Exhibition in the Crystal Palace. Elegant curvilinear
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Antique Early 1900s Asian Other Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

1900s Antique Indian Amritsar Rug - 11 10 X 9 6
Located in Los Angeles, US
textiles following Queen Victoria’s 1851 Great Exhibition in the Crystal Palace. Elegant curvilinear
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Antique Early 1900s Indian Empire Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

1900s Antique Indian Amritsar Rug
Located in Los Angeles, US
textiles following Queen Victoria’s 1851 Great Exhibition in the Crystal Palace. Elegant curvilinear
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Antique Early 1900s Asian Other Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Japanese Garden, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco
By Sun Ying
Located in San Francisco, CA
exhibition of Contemporary Art. 1991 Exhibition at the Tokyo Art Museum. 1993 Great exhibition of painting
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Late 20th Century Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Chinatown, San Francisco
By Sun Ying
Located in San Francisco, CA
Great exhibition of painting and calligraphy at the Art Museum of China. 2000 The Sun Dashi Museum
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Late 20th Century Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Large 19th Century Gilt Skeleton Clock attributed to Evans of Handsworth
By William F. Evans of Handsworth
Located in London, GB
1851 Great Exhibition, where a "Gothic skeleton clock" was among his display.
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Antique 19th Century English Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Brass

Ferdinand Barbedienne, A French Ormolu and Champleve Enamel Jardiniere, C. 1870
By Ferdinand Barbedienne, Louis-Constant Sevin
Located in Queens, NY
where presented at the Great Exhibition of 1851 in London. Returning to France in 1851 he moved to
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Planters, Cachepots and Jardini...

Materials

Bronze, Enamel, Ormolu

Ferdinand Barbedienne, a French Ormolu and Champleve Enamel Jardiniere, C. 1870
By Ferdinand Barbedienne, Louis-Constant Sevin
Located in Queens, NY
where presented at the Great Exhibition of 1851 in London. Returning to France in 1851 he moved to
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Decorative Bowls

Materials

Bronze, Enamel, Ormolu

Maxwell Boot Jack
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Great Exhibition in Crystal palace in 1851, the London Exhibition of Fine Arts, Industry and Inventions
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Antique Late 19th Century British Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Mahogany

Cherub Minton Jardinière
By Minton
Located in New Orleans, LA
and excellence were first showcased to the world at the Great Exhibition of 1851, where their Majolica
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Ceramic

1900s Antique Indian Amritsar Rug
Located in Los Angeles, US
textiles following Queen Victoria’s 1851 Great Exhibition in the Crystal Palace. Elegant curvilinear
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Antique Early 1900s Asian Other Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Twin Fusee mantel clock By William Payne
By Payne and Co. 1
Located in Amersham, GB
exhibited at the Great Exhibition of 1851. Examples of Payne & Co.’s work are held in the Royal Collection
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Antique 1820s English Rococo Revival Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Ormolu

Blue John Table By Royal Marble Works
Located in New Orleans, LA
catapulted into global fame during the Great Exhibition of 1851, with its critically acclaimed and prize
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Antique 19th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Stone, Marble

Louis XV Style Gilt-Bronze Mounted Bureau de Dame, by François Linke
By François Linke
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
. Meyer, Jonathan. Great Exhibitions - London, New York, Paris, Philadelphia, 1851-1900, Antique
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks

Materials

Ormolu

Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Cartel Clock and Companion Barometer by Henry Vian
By Henry Vian
Located in Long Island City, NY
production of bronzes in the 18th century style, particularly light fittings. He participated in the Great
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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Wall Clocks

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Antique Print of the Great London Exposition Seen from Cromwell Road, 1862
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'The Great International Exhibition front view in the Cromwell Road'. The
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Antique 19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique Armillary Sundial on Terracotta Pedestal
By Blanchard
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
moulds in 1843 following the closure of the Coade Stone Factory. At the Great Exhibition of 1851
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Antique Late 19th Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Rare Antler Desk Standish with Elaborate Carvings, Germany ca. 1840
Located in Berghuelen, DE
one foot. Antler furniture have been one of the popular novelties of the great exhibition of the
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Antique Mid-19th Century German Black Forest Taxidermy

Materials

Wood, Antler

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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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