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Mid-Victorian Moorish wrought
cast iron pergola or decorative garden structure
Located in London, GB
Victorian period. A seed of inspiration may have come from Paxton's Crystal Palace built for the Great
Category
Antique Late 19th Century European Moorish Architectural Elements
Materials
Wrought Iron
La Collana II
By Massimo Campigli, 1895-1971
Located in San Francisco, CA
recognized as one of the best contemporary Italian painters.
He is invited to participate in the great
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Odiot - 3pc. French 19th Century 950 Sterling Silver Vegetable Server - MINT !
By Odiot
Located in Wilmington, DE
the Great Exhibition of 1851 in London. At the Great Exhibition, Odiot's display of silverware was met
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Odiot - 3pc. French 19th Century 950 Sterling Vegetable Server - MINT !
By Odiot
Located in Wilmington, DE
exhibitions, including the 1823 Exhibition in Paris and the Great Exhibition of 1851 in London. At the Great
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Louis XVI Style Five-Drawer, Marble Top Chiffonier by Zwiener, circa 1880
By Joseph-Emmanuel Zwiener
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
.
Meyer, Jonathan. Great Exhibitions - London, New York, Paris, Philadelphia, 1851-1900, Antique
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Cabinets
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Antique 19th Century Padouk Anglo-Indian Campaign Secretaire Chest
Cupboard
Located in King
s Lynn, GB
designed a special secure display case for the Koh-I-Noor diamond for its appearance at The Great
Category
Antique 19th Century Indian Campaign Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Padouk
19th Century Louis XIV Style Marquetry Baby Grand Piano by Collard
Collard
By Collard
Collard
Located in Los Angeles, CA
class styled pianoforte for the people, which was sold in considerable numbers. To the Great Exhibition
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Neoclassical Revival Musical Instruments
Materials
Bronze
$75,600 Sale Price
20% Off
Mappin Brothers English Tray Old Sheffield, Victorian Style Engraved And Marked
By Mappin Brothers
Located in Prato, Tuscany
participated in the Great Exhibition in London, opening showrooms in the city. In 1857, John Newton Mappin, the
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century British Early Victorian Sheffield and Silverplate
Materials
Sheffield Plate
Settee Sofa Couch Knole Velvet Strie Olive 3-seater H44" Adjustable L67-101"
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
the Great Exhibition of 1851, The New York International Exhibition of 1853, and The London
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Baroque Revival Settees
Materials
Velvet
Original Antique Map of the Peninsula of India with Part of Ceylon by Wyld, 1844
Located in Langweer, NL
" for potential emigrants. This jest was inspired by Wyld's ambitious project, "Wyld's Great Globe," an
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Maps
Materials
Paper
Mures Opalescent Vase
By René Lalique
Located in Miami, FL
an independent designer for some of the great jewelry Houses such as Jacta, Cartier, and Boucheron
Category
1920s Art Nouveau More Art
Materials
Glass
Georges BASTARD Art Deco Cyclist Porcelain Bottle 1924, Paris Olympic Games
By Georges Bastard
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
chess boards, enjoyed great success at the Universal Exhibition in Paris in 1867 with the monture of a
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
Georges BASTARD Art Deco Tennisman Porcelain Bottle 1924, Paris Olympic Games
By Georges Bastard
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
such as chess boards, enjoyed great success at the Universal Exhibition in Paris in 1867 with the
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
Louis XV Style Gilt-Bronze Mounted Table Vitrine by François Linke, circa 1900
By François Linke
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
Collectors' Club, (Woodbridge, UK), 2003.
Meyer, Jonathan. Great Exhibitions - London, New York, Paris
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Vitrines
Materials
Bronze
Le Passeggiatrici
By Massimo Campigli, 1895-1971
Located in San Francisco, CA
recognized as one of the best contemporary Italian painters.
He is invited to participate in the great
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Le Bagnanti
By Massimo Campigli, 1895-1971
Located in San Francisco, CA
.
He is invited to participate in the great exhibition of Italian art of the twentieth century in New
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Gilt-Bronze Mounted Mahogany and Satine Bookcase by François Linke, circa 1890
By François Linke
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
Collectors' Club, (Woodbridge, UK), 2003.
Meyer, Jonathan. Great Exhibitions - London, New York, Paris
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Bookcases
Materials
Bronze
Louis XVI Style Centre Table Attributed to François Linke, circa 1890
By François Linke
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
. Great Exhibitions - London, New York, Paris, Philadelphia, 1851-1900, Antique Collectors' Club
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Center Tables
Materials
Bronze
Minton Majolica Game Pie Tureen, Rabbit, Mallard and Dove, Victorian 1881
By Minton
Located in London, GB
glazed earthenwares from his native France. His experiments were first exhibited at the Great Exhibition
Category
Antique 1880s English Victorian Platters and Serveware
Materials
Majolica
Hunting trophy chair wild boar , Antler, Red Deer, Fallow, animal skin, 1970s
Located in Zevenaar, NL
1851, chairs, chests of drawers and a sofa made of horns were exhibited at the Great Exhibition Of The
Category
20th Century Polish Black Forest Chairs
Materials
Antler, Animal Skin
$5,650 Sale Price
44% Off
Georges BASTARD Art Deco Showjumper Porcelain Bottle 1924, Paris Olympic Games
By Georges Bastard
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
such as chess boards, enjoyed great success at the Universal Exhibition in Paris in 1867 with the
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
Ararat Rugs Holland Park William Morris Carpet, Arts and Crafts, Natural Dyed
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
and Crafts Exhibition Society” As a result, he was the first to use the term “Art and Crafts” and also
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21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Arts and Crafts Western European Rugs
Materials
Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material
La Collana I
By Massimo Campigli, 1895-1971
Located in San Francisco, CA
Italian painters.
He is invited to participate in the great exhibition of Italian art of the twentieth
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
19th Century Grand Tour
Giltwood and Micromosaic Centre Table with Roman Scenes
Located in London, GB
Regency period and models of such were displayed in the 1851 Great Exhibition. The Macclesfield coat of
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Center Tables
Materials
Malachite
Rare Matched Pair of Louis XVI Style Wall Vitrines by Zwiener, circa 1890
By Joseph-Emmanuel Zwiener
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
French Furniture, Antique Collectors' Club, (Woodbridge, UK), 2003.
Meyer, Jonathan. Great Exhibitions
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Vitrines
Materials
Bronze
Georges BASTARD Art Deco Rower Porcelain Bottle 1924, Paris Olympic Games
By Georges Bastard
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
all the great exhibitions in France and abroad. In 1935, he becomes Director of the Ecole Nationale
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
Georges BASTARD Art Deco White Boxer Porcelain Bottle 1924, Paris Olympic Games
By Georges Bastard
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
, enjoyed great success at the Universal Exhibition in Paris in 1867 with the monture of a fan, Diana
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
Georges BASTARD French Art Deco Waiter Porcelain Bottle, Paris Olympic Games
By Georges Bastard
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
all the great exhibitions in France and abroad. In 1935, he becomes Director of the Ecole Nationale
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
Christofle (Cardeilhac) - 44pc 950 Sterling Silver Flatware Set, Bagatelle Model
By Cardeilhac
Located in Wilmington, DE
international exhibitions. At the 1851 Great Exhibition in London, Cardeilhac was awarded for its exquisite
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Early Michael Thonet Bistro Dining Table in Bentwood and Cane - Austria
By Thonet, Michael Thonet
Located in Pijnacker, Zuid-Holland
recognition, including at London’s Great Exhibition of 1851, which featured works created by members of the
Category
Antique 1860s Austrian Rococo Revival Dining Room Tables
Materials
Cane, Bentwood
Georges Art Deco BASTARD Golfer Porcelain Bottle Ca.1924, Paris Olympic Games
By Georges Bastard
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
all the great exhibitions in France and abroad. In 1935, he becomes Director of the Ecole Nationale
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
Leucippus Fallax (Buffy Hummingbird) — Original Hand-colored Lithograph
By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
display them to the public at the Zoological Garden of the Great Exhibition in 1851. Between 1849 and 1861
Category
1850s Realist Animal Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Napoleon III Clock Garniture Designed by Sévin, Cast by Barbedienne
By F. Barbedienne Foundry, Louis-Constant Sevin
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
auspices, Sévin designed many pieces that were presented at The Great Exhibition of 1851. Returning to
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Mantel Clocks
Materials
Ormolu
Louis XV Style Petit Corner Vitrine by François Linke, French, circa 1890
By François Linke
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
), 2003; p. 208, pl. 228.
Meyer, Jonathan. Great Exhibitions - London, New York, Paris, Philadelphia
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Corner Cupboards
Materials
Bronze
Neoclassical Style Gilt-Bronze Gueridon Attributed to Ferdinand Barbedienne
By Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
auspices, Sévin designed many pieces that were presented at The Great Exhibition of 1851. Returning to
Category
Antique 1860s French Neoclassical Revival Gueridon
Materials
Belgian Black Marble
Louis XV Style Vitrine with Vernis Martin Panels by François Linke, circa 1900
By François Linke
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
, (Woodbridge, UK), 2003.
Meyer, Jonathan. Great Exhibitions - London, New York, Paris, Philadelphia, 1851-1900
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Vitrines
Materials
Bronze
Armchair, Pair, Hunting Trophy, Antler, Red Deer, Fallow, Wild Boar, Hide
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
1851, chairs, chests of drawers and a sofa made of horns were exhibited at the Great Exhibition Of The
Category
Antique Late 19th Century European Victorian Armchairs
Materials
Antler, Hide
STUNNING ANTiQUE VICTORIAN 1880 SATIN BIRCH HOLLAND
SON
S CHEST OF DRAWERS
By Holland
Sons
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Street and employed 351 people, they won a prize at the Great Exhibition for a bookcase. By then, after
Category
Antique 1880s English High Victorian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Birch
Antique Victorian Pool Scoreboard and 2 Prints Palmer
Sons-Joe Davis
Located in London, GB
for a table entered for the Great Exhibition of 1851, with a similar award being received at the
Category
Antique 1890s English Victorian Games
Materials
Mahogany, Oak
Pair Of 19th Century Silver Candelabra B Hunt
Roskill Late Storr
Mortimer
Located in Dublin, IE
fitted with a clients choice of miniatures.
They exhibited at the Great Exhibition held in 1851 at the
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Candelabras
Materials
Silver
Antique Victorian Holland
Sons Mount Street London Hand Carved Display Cabinet
By Holland
Sons
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
based in Mount Street and employed 351 people, they won a prize at the Great Exhibition for a bookcase
Category
Antique 19th Century English Gothic Revival Cabinets
Materials
Glass, Hardwood
A Highly Important Documentary Pietra Dura Table Top by Giuseppe Darmanin
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
exhibition of one sort or another perhaps. The firm later exhibited at the Great Exhibition in 1851 and later
Category
Antique 19th Century Maltese Center Tables
Materials
Marble
FiVE ANTIQUE HOLLAND
SON
S ATTRIBUTED DINING CHAIRS WITH ENGLISH OAK FRAMES 5
By Holland
Sons
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
based in Mount Street and employed 351 people, they won a prize at the Great Exhibition for a bookcase
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Leather, Oak
An Exceptional Pair of Ormolu and Glass Triton Wall Lights by Lerolle of Paris
By Lerolle
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
of the Great Exhibition in London in 1851 included images of a gothic chandelier exhibited by the
Category
Antique 1870s French Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Ormolu
Pelmet Curtain Set 3 Duke of Northumberland Alnwick Castle Stone
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
& Company’, Regional Furniture (2005); Meyer, Great Exhibitions. London, New York, Paris, Philadelphia. 1851
Category
20th Century English Country Curtains and Valances
Materials
Textile
Pelmet Curtain Pair Duke of Northumberland Alnwick Castle
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
); Meyer, Great Exhibitions. London, New York, Paris, Philadelphia. 1851-1900 (2006); Carruthers, ‘William
Category
20th Century English Country Curtains and Valances
Materials
Textile
Palatial
Rare Napoleon III French Ormolu and Patinated Bronze Clock, Detouche
By C. Detouche
Located in Queens, NY
at the Great Exhibition of 1851, the Exposition Universelle of 1855, and various international
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Grandfather Clocks and Longcase...
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
Rare Victorian Holland and Sons Double Sided Hardwood Partner Desk Writing Table
By Holland
Sons
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Street and employed 351 people, they won a prize at the Great Exhibition for a bookcase. By then, after
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Hardwood
$23,990 Sale Price
30% Off
Vintage Italian Dining Table and Chairs by Umberto Mascagni Retailed Harrods
By Umberto Mascagni
Located in London, GB
Great Exhibition of 1851 in nearby Hyde Park, Harrod took over a small shop in the district of Brompton
Category
Vintage 1950s Dining Room Sets
Materials
Wood
Louis XV Style Marquetry Commode, Possibly by François Linke, circa 1900
By François Linke
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
. Great Exhibitions - London, New York, Paris, Philadelphia, 1851-1900, Antique Collectors' Club
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Bronze
Le Jardin d
Armide
- A Rare Wallpaper Panel by Desfossé
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
colours.
Desfossé exhibited and was awarded at all the Great Exhibitions of the nineteenth century
Category
Antique 19th Century French Belle Époque Wallpaper
Materials
Canvas, Paper
Rare 19th Century English Tunbridgeware Hair Pin or Slide
Located in Dallas, TX
cribbage boards, paperweights, writing slopes, snuffboxes and glove boxes.
At the Great Exhibition of 1851
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English High Victorian Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Satinwood, Walnut
A Renaissance Revival , Copper
Brass Mounted with Malachite Top, Jewelry Box
Located in Sheffield, MA
energy.
By the time of the Great Exhibition they were the leading producer of plated wares
Category
Antique 19th Century English Renaissance Revival Boxes
Vintage William Tillman Oval Regency Revival Dining Table
Leaf 20thCentury
Located in London, GB
escape the vice of the inner city and to capitalise on trade to the Great Exhibition of 1851 in nearby
Category
1990s Regency Revival Dining Room Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Victorian Royal Horse Racing Prize Tea Chest with Silver Tea Caddies
By Sebastian Crespel II
Located in Northampton, GB
premises at 10 Strand, Charing Cross (1849). Joseph Angell II exhibited in the 1851 Great Exhibition and
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Tea Caddies
Materials
Silver
TEN ANTIQUE HOLLAND
SON
S DINING CHAiRS FROM THE BRITISH MUSEUM READING ROOM
By Holland
Sons
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Reading Room stands at the heart of the Museum, in the centre of the Great Court. Completed in 1857, it
Category
Antique 1860s English High Victorian Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Hardwood
Regence Style Trellis Parquetry Bureau Plat by François Linke, circa 1890
By François Linke
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
Collectors' Club, (Woodbridge, UK), 2003.
Meyer, Jonathan. Great Exhibitions - London, New York, Paris
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Régence Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
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