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French 1870 Pair of Empire Candle Holders Lamps Ormolu with Gray Dotted Granite
Located in Miami, FL
priority of Second Empire furniture. Chairs were elaborately upholstered with fringes, tassels, and
Category
Antique 1870s French Empire Table Lamps
Materials
Granite, Bronze, Ormolu
Second Empire Giltwood Rectangular Mirror
Located in Astoria, NY
Second Empire Giltwood Rectangular Mirror, late 19th century, with foliate and scroll frame
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Giltwood
Second Empire Giltwood Mirror, 19th C.
Located in Astoria, NY
Second Empire Giltwood Mirror, late 19th century. Mirror plate: 31.5" H x 21.25" W; frame: 47.25" H
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Giltwood
19th Century Second Empire Painted Cheval Mirror
Located in London, Park Royal
An elegant, 19th-century, French Empire cheval mirror made in wood with hand carved giltwood
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Empire Floor Mirrors and Full-Length Mir...
Materials
Ormolu
Second Empire-Style Cabinet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Handsome, two-door, burl veneered cabinet surmounted by a single drawer above. The face is framed by ebonized, parcel gilt pillars and features striking, relief carved, gilt wood li...
Category
Vintage 1930s Italian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood, Burl
$18,200
A Fine Mahogany And Gilt-Bronze Second Empire Canapé
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A Fine Mahogany And Gilt-Bronze Second Empire Canapé in the Manner of Jacob-Desmalter, having
Category
Antique 19th Century French Empire Revival Canapes
Materials
Ormolu
Large Brass French Curtain Tie-Backs Second Empire
Located in SAINTE-COLOMBE, FR
Large Brass French Curtain Tie-Backs Second Empire
This handsome matching pair of solid grass
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Empire Revival Curtains and Valances
Materials
Brass, Steel
19th Century French Second Empire Pair Wine Coolers
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
19th Century French Second Empire Pair Wine Coolers
Beautiful pair purchased in France. Age
Category
Antique 19th Century French Empire Wine Coolers
Materials
Ceramic
Grand Pair of French, Second Empire Candelabra
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An elegant pair of 7 arm, cast metal and gilded bronze candelabra with flame finials, mounted on marble bases.
Category
Antique 19th Century French Empire Candle Holders
Materials
Marble, Metal, Bronze
$8,700 Sale Price / set
40% Off
French Second Empire Carabiniers Cuirass
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A 19th century French breast and back plate or cuirass, the steel and brass breast plate with the star burst and French eagle. Original leather still beneath the shoulder straps and ...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Brass
Ebonised
Giltwood Mirror Napoleon III Second Empire
Located in SAINTE-COLOMBE, FR
Ebonised & Giltwood Mirror Napoleon III Second Empire
Sourced from the Basque region of South West
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Pine
19th Century French Second Empire Mahogany Round End Table
Located in Dallas, TX
19th Century French Second Empire Mahogany Round End Table is a superlative example of the revival
Category
Antique 1860s French Empire Revival End Tables
Materials
Mahogany
French Giltwood Mirror Napoleon III Second Empire
Located in SAINTE-COLOMBE, FR
French Giltwood Mirror Napoleon III Second Empire
An attractive giltwood mirror from South West
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Pine
Antique Second Empire Foliate Carved Mahogany Diminutive China Cabinet C1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Second Empire Foliate Carved Mahogany Diminutive China Cabinet with Curved Glass, Mirrored
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Empire Cabinets
Materials
Mahogany, Glass
$2,360 Sale Price
20% Off
19th Century French Hand Painted Wallpaper Frieze Second Empire Era
Located in Sofia, BG
. useful. Second Empire era, polychrome printing.
France, circa 1890.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Wallpaper
Materials
Paper
$1,765 Sale Price
35% Off
Antique French Ebonised Mirror Napoleon III Second Empire
Located in SAINTE-COLOMBE, FR
Antique French Ebonised Mirror Napoleon III Second Empire
This elegant mirror features a raised
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Pine
Stunning Gueridon Table, hand carved Dolphin, second Empire, ~1900, Italy
Located in Wien, AT
Stunning rare side table, so called Gueridon, from the second Empire, made around 1900 in Italy
Category
Antique 1890s Italian Empire Gueridon
Materials
Mahogany, Spruce
Pair of Antique Second Empire Style Five-Arm Candelabra
Located in Montreal, QC
A large pair of Charles X bronze and marble five-light candelabra now fitted as table lamps. This striking pair combine honey-colored Siena marble and dark crisp scrolling bronze in ...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Table Lamps
Materials
Bronze
Second Empire Gothic Cathedral Clock and Garniture
By Pierre-François Feuchère
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A mid 19 century French Gilt Bronze Gothic style mantel clock and garniture which the French call " A la Cathedrale". The three pieces are of finely chased and gilded bronze; the cl...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Gothic Revival Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
19C French Second Empire Style 2 Tier Console
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting an absolutely stunning 19C French second empire style 2 tier console from circa 1860-80
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Console Tables
Materials
Brass
Pair of French Second Empire Three-Light Wall Sconces
Located in Montreal, QC
These good quality sconces in mat black and gilt bronze are pierced with scrolls and flower heads and with drip pans and arms cast with stylized acanthus. The two-tone gilding and ha...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Bronze
Napoleon III Second Empire Ebonized and Inlaid Credenza
Located in San Francisco, CA
A tour de force of the Second Empire Style, circa 1852–1870, this credenza represents a time when
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Napoleon III Credenzas
Materials
Brass
Besancenot Wine Beaune Second Empire Fireplace Mantel Signed H. Duplain 1857
Located in Beervelde, BE
and historically anchored artefact from France’s Second Empire under Napoleon III. Its maker, H
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Empire Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Stone, Limestone
Grand 19th Century French Second Empire Mahogany Bookcase
Located in Dallas, TX
Grand 19th Century French Second Empire Mahogany Bookcase will make an immediate impression on all
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Bookcases
Materials
Brass
19th Century French Hand Painted Wallpaper, Second Empire Era, E. Muller Style
Located in Sofia, BG
19th century roll of wallpaper, second Empire era, polychrome printing in the style of E. Muller
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Wallpaper
Materials
Paper
$2,402 Sale Price
30% Off
Antique Second Empire French Doré Gilt Bronze Vases or Urns
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine pair of antique French gilt bronze vases.
Decorated with an assembly of musical instruments, a gourd, and even a hat.
Extremely solid and finely cast, these urns or vas...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Revival Vases
Materials
Bronze
Second Empire French Trumeau Rococo Style Mirror, 19th Century
Located in Lisbon, PT
rolled acanthus leaves, foliage and rope effect.
A mirror of Rococo motif of the Second French
Category
Antique 19th Century French Baroque Revival Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace...
Materials
Mirror, Chestnut
$21,994 Sale Price
35% Off
19th c Second French Empire Pair of Silver Plated Brass Candlesticks
Located in Savannah, GA
First French Empire time period, the era also known as Napoleonic France. Weighted felt lined bottoms
Category
Antique 1850s French Empire Candlesticks
Materials
Silver Plate, Brass
A Palatial 19th Century French Second Empire Ormolu Mounted Bronze Garniture Set
Located in Tarzana, CA
An Palatial 19th Century French Second Empire Ormolu Mounted Bronze and Green Marble Three Piece
Category
Antique 19th Century French Empire Clocks
Materials
Marble, Bronze, Ormolu
Magnificent Second Empire Chandelier Crystal Gold Antique Napoleon III
Located in Berlin, DE
Magnificent Second Empire Chandelier
A stunning original chandelier in the Napoleon III style
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal, Brass
Second Empire Period Ormolu Mounted Commode by Sormani
By Paul Sormani
Located in London, GB
Second Empire period ormolu mounted commode by Sormani
French, c. 1860
Measures: Height 86cm
Category
Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Serpentine, Bronze, Ormolu
Second Empire Period Gilt Bronze and Kingwood Display Cabinet
Located in London, GB
Second Empire period gilt bronze and kingwood display cabinet
French, c. 1860
Height 218cm, width
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Vitrines
Materials
Ormolu
Second Empire Fine Mahogany
Gilt Bronze Canapé—Napoleon III, 1860
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A fine and well preserved mahogany & gilt bronze canapé from the Second Empire Period under the
Category
Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Sofas
Materials
Bronze
$2,224 Sale Price
20% Off
Large Second Empire Gilt Bronze and Marquetry Display Cabinet
Located in London, GB
Large second Empire gilt bronze and marquetry display cabinet
French, late 19th Century
Measures
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Vitrines
Materials
Ormolu
19th Century French Second Empire Period Marble Top Buffet
Located in Dallas, TX
19th Century French Second Empire Period marble top buffet is a timeless example of the magnificent
Category
Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Buffets
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Antique French Chandelier in Bronze
Alabaster Napoleon III Second Empire
Located in SAINTE-COLOMBE, FR
Antique French Chandelier in Bronze and Alabaster Napoleon III Second Empire
The grand turned
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Alabaster, Bronze
$6,196 Sale Price
20% Off
C.1860 Louis XVI Revival French Marquise Chair (Wide Bergere), Second Empire
Located in London, Park Royal
A finely carved French marquise (wide bergère) from the Second Empire period (c.1860), reflecting
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Sofas
Materials
Upholstery, Wood
C.1860 Louis XVI Revival French Straight-Back Sofa/ Settee, Second Empire
Located in London, Park Royal
A finely hand carved French two-seater canapé à dossier droit (straight-back sofa) from the Second
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XVI Sofas
Materials
Upholstery, Wood
Pair of Second Empire Heavy 2 Light Bronze Sconces Wall Lights Late 19th Century
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of second Empire heavy 2 light solid polished bronze dore sconces, light fixture, wall lamps
Category
Antique 1870s French Empire Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Bronze
A Set of Four Mahogany And Gilt-Bronze Second Empire Style Salon Chairs in the M
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A Set of Four Mahogany And Gilt-Bronze Second Empire Salon Chairs in the Manner of Jacob-Desmalter
Category
Antique 19th Century French Empire Revival Side Chairs
Materials
Ormolu
Second Empire Period Patinated and Gilt Bronze Three-Piece Clock Set
Located in London, GB
This three-piece mantel clock set contains a clock and two candelabra. The set was produced circa 1860, during the Napoleon III period, and demonstrates the eclecticism typical to de...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Mantel Clocks
Materials
Ormolu, Bronze
French 19th C. Second Empire Secrétaire À Abattant with Gold Ormolu Mounts
Located in Savannah, GA
This extraordinary French Second Empire period secre´taire a' abattan features flame mahogany, gilt
Category
Antique 1850s French Napoleon III Secretaires
Materials
Granite, Brass, Ormolu
A Pair of Massive Louis XVI Gilt Bronze Second Empire Five Light Wall Sconces
Located in Montreal, QC
A Superb Pair of Massive Second Empire Gilt Bronze five light wall sconces, in the Louis XVl
Category
Antique 1870s French Louis XVI Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Ormolu
Jules Gourdault
s "La Suisse Pittoresque" - Second Edition c. 1882 - 2Y69
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This is a second edition of "La Suisse Pittoresque" by Jules Gourdault, published by Librairie
Category
Antique 1880s French Empire Antiquities
Materials
Paper
Marble Vase, France, Second Half of the 19th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Large lidded vase with a gadrooned wall with acanthus leaves and pine node. Marbre griotte and gilt bronze.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Vases
Materials
Griotte Marble, Bronze
Jules Verne "Un Capitaine de Quinze Ans" - Second Part, Hetzel Edition - 2Y81
Located in Bordeaux, FR
A classic from Jules Verne, "Un Capitaine de Quinze Ans" (Second Part), published by Hetzel. This
Category
20th Century French Empire Antiquities
Materials
Paper
$161 Sale Price
75% Off
Jules Verne
s "Hector Servadac" - Second Part, 9th Edition by Ed. Hetzel - 2Y76
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This is the second part of Jules Verne's captivating novel "Hector Servadac," 9th edition
Category
20th Century French Empire Antiquities
Materials
Paper
$160 Sale Price
75% Off
Rare Center Table Attributed to A.E. Beurdeley, France, Circa 1880
By Alfred Emmanuel Louis Beurdeley
Located in PARIS, FR
succeeded his father Louis-Auguste Beurdeley, one of the main cabinet-makers of the Second Empire
Category
Antique 1880s French Tables
Materials
Griotte Marble
$13,883 Sale Price
37% Off
A-E Beurdeley, « The Coronation of Science » Clock, France, circa 1880
By Emmanuel-Alfred Beurdeley
Located in PARIS, FR
Second Empire, specialising in 18th century furniture. Louis-Auguste was the star whenever he exhibited
Category
Antique 1870s French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Renaissance Style "Four Seasons" Cabinet by M. Lerolle, France, Circa 1890
By Lerolle
Located in PARIS, FR
flattered the taste of the Second Empire. Cabinet-markers notably took inspiration from the Henri II period
Category
Antique 1890s French Renaissance Revival Cabinets
Materials
Marble
19th Century Louis XV Style Japanned Lacquer Side Cabinet by Beauderley
By Alfred Emmanuel Louis Beurdeley
Located in Brighton, Sussex
later succeeded his father Louis-Auguste Beurdeley, one of the main cabinet-makers of the Second Empire
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Cabinets
Materials
Mahogany
$55,597 Sale Price
30% Off
Louis XV Style Lacquered Wood Flat Desk by A.E. Beurdeley, France, Circa 1890
By Alfred Emmanuel Louis Beurdeley
Located in PARIS, FR
father Louis-Auguste Beurdeley, one of the main cabinet-makers of the Second Empire, specializing in 18th
Category
Antique 1890s French Louis XV Desks
Materials
Bronze
$104,723 Sale Price
30% Off
Wooden
Enameled Display Sideboard Attributed to H.A Fourdinois, France, c1867
Located in PARIS, FR
firm of Fourdinois, considered during the Second Empire as the greatest furniture manufacturer in Paris
Category
Antique 1860s French Renaissance Sideboards
Materials
Enamel, Bronze
Fine Quality Bronze Mounted Marble Top French Commode Manner of Paul Sormani
By Paul Sormani
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
piece in refined interiors. Ideal for collectors of French Second Empire and Louis XVI revival furniture
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Breccia Marble, Bronze
$6,396 Sale Price
50% Off
Napoleon III Decorated Fern Stand
Located in Riverdale, NY
tin liner for plantings.
Note: This is a sub-style of Second Empire decorative furniture and arts
Category
Antique 1880s European Napoleon III Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Pair of Lacquered Wood Encoignures, by A.E. Beurdeley, France, Circa 1890
By Alfred Emmanuel Louis Beurdeley
Located in PARIS, FR
main cabinet-makers of the Second Empire, specializing in 18th century furniture. Louis-Auguste was the
Category
Antique 1890s French Louis XV Corner Cupboards
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Fireback, Second Empire
Located in Gembloux, BE
Beautiful aged fireback, as usual in cast iron, from the period 1850-1875. The second Empire is an
Category
Antique 1860s French Empire Revival Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Iron
$1,077
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