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An early 19th century gold and enamel vinaigrette, chain and ring
Located in Paris, FR
Antique gold and enamel vinaigrette suspended from two chains joined to a ring. The vinaigrette is decorated with multicolored bouquets of roses, an...
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Antique 1820s French Romantic Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Gold, Enamel

An early 19th century gold and enamel vinaigrette, chain and ring
An early 19th century gold and enamel vinaigrette, chain and ring

An early 19th century gold and enamel vinaigrette, chain and ring

$21,634
Portrait of Madam Vigée-Lebrun and her daughter after Elisabeth Vigée-Lebrun
Located in Paris, FR
Miniature portrait of Madame Vigée-Lebrun and her daughter after Elisabeth Vigée-Lebrun (1755-1842). Signed "Joséphine Rozier", titled lower right and dated 1856. Gilded stucco and w...
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Antique 1850s French Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Portrait of Madam Vigée-Lebrun and her daughter after Elisabeth Vigée-Lebrun
Portrait of Madam Vigée-Lebrun and her daughter after Elisabeth Vigée-Lebrun

Portrait of Madam Vigée-Lebrun and her daughter after Elisabeth Vigée-Lebrun

$7,211
The Virgin and child with little St-John, after Raphaël (1483-1520)
Located in Paris, FR
Miniature depicting The Virgin and Child with Little Saint John, known as the Virgin with Veil or the Virgin with Blue Tiara (Louvre), after Raphael (1483-1520), signed lower left J....
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Antique 1850s French Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

The Virgin and child with little St-John, after Raphaël (1483-1520)
The Virgin and child with little St-John, after Raphaël (1483-1520)

The Virgin and child with little St-John, after Raphaël (1483-1520)

$7,211
Miniature Psyche and Love after François Gérard (1770-1837)
Located in Paris, FR
Rectangular miniature depicting Psyche and Love (Louvre) after François Gerard (1770-1837) signed J. Barret du Coudert, titled lower right and dated 1859. Wooden frame and gilded stu...
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Antique 1850s French Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Miniature Psyche and Love after François Gérard (1770-1837)
Miniature Psyche and Love after François Gérard (1770-1837)

Miniature Psyche and Love after François Gérard (1770-1837)

$7,211
Late 18th Century Micromosaic with Parrot on a branch. From a Model by G.Raffael
By Giacomo Raffaelli
Located in Paris, FR
Large micro-mosaic plate representing a parrot on a branch. From a model by Giacomo Raffaelli. The quality and shape of the shards of this micromosai...
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Antique 1790s Italian Classical Roman Models and Miniatures

Materials

Art Glass, Cut Glass

Late 18th Century Micromosaic with Parrot on a branch. From a Model by G.Raffael
Late 18th Century Micromosaic with Parrot on a branch. From a Model by G.Raffael

Late 18th Century Micromosaic with Parrot on a branch. From a Model by G.Raffael

$45,672
Micromosaic and gold paperweight. After G.Barberi. Early 19th century.
By Gustav Barberini
Located in Paris, FR
A rectangular marble paperweight with octogonal inlaid micromosaic plate. The plaque depicting a spaniel in a landscape, the trunk os a tree in this left. Depictions of dogs in micro...
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Antique 1830s Italian Restauration Paperweights

Materials

Marble

Micromosaic and gold paperweight. After G.Barberi. Early 19th century.
Micromosaic and gold paperweight. After G.Barberi. Early 19th century.

Micromosaic and gold paperweight. After G.Barberi. Early 19th century.

$12,619
Gold and Enamel Zarf, Swiss, Early 19th Century
Located in Paris, FR
A gold and enamel zarf, pierced and enamelled. The collar is decorated with geometric patterns enamelled green and blue. The zarf has two medallions of pin...
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Antique 1820s Swiss Decorative Boxes

Materials

Gold, Enamel

Gold and Enamel Zarf, Swiss, Early 19th Century
Gold and Enamel Zarf, Swiss, Early 19th Century

Gold and Enamel Zarf, Swiss, Early 19th Century

$16,706
Early 19th Century Micromosaic Dog Chasing a Duck, After Gioacchino Barberi
Located in Paris, FR
Large micro-mosaic plate depicting a dog with a red collar chasing a duck beside the Tiber river. After Gioachhino Barberi. The Barberi family was a very ...
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Antique 1820s Italian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Cut Glass

Early 19th Century Micromosaic Dog Chasing a Duck, After Gioacchino Barberi
Early 19th Century Micromosaic Dog Chasing a Duck, After Gioacchino Barberi

Early 19th Century Micromosaic Dog Chasing a Duck, After Gioacchino Barberi

$50,479
Pair of Porcelain Portrait, 19th Century Gilded Bronze Frame Signed A.Giroux
By Alphonse Giroux et Cie
Located in Paris, FR
Pair of porcelain and enamelled portraits featuring a man and a woman of the 17th century. It is most likely a portrait of Louis XIV and Maria Theresa of Austria. The two porcelain m...
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Antique 1850s French Napoleon III Picture Frames

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Pair of Porcelain Portrait, 19th Century Gilded Bronze Frame Signed A.Giroux
Pair of Porcelain Portrait, 19th Century Gilded Bronze Frame Signed A.Giroux

Pair of Porcelain Portrait, 19th Century Gilded Bronze Frame Signed A.Giroux

$8,413 / set
Mausoleum of Cecilia Metella on the Appian Way, Early 19th Century Circular
Located in Paris, FR
A large circular micromosaic panel representing the so called "Tomb of Cecilia Metella on the Appian way" near Rome. This plate shows superior quality and m...
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Antique Early 1800s Italian Empire Models and Miniatures

Materials

Marble

Mausoleum of Cecilia Metella on the Appian Way, Early 19th Century Circular
Mausoleum of Cecilia Metella on the Appian Way, Early 19th Century Circular

Mausoleum of Cecilia Metella on the Appian Way, Early 19th Century Circular

$70,912
Micromosaic of Shepherd, Early 19th Century
Located in Paris, FR
Rectangular micromosaic plate featuring a shepherd, seated and resting with his dog at his feet. The shepherd is wearing a woolen cloak over his colorful clothes. He is holding a hat in his left hand and his staff in his right. A wicker basket at his feet is filled with a bouquet of flowers and a bunch of grapes. This pastoral theme is characteristic of the micromosaic production of Gioacchino...
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Antique 1820s French Restauration Models and Miniatures

Materials

Stone

Micromosaic of Shepherd, Early 19th Century
Micromosaic of Shepherd, Early 19th Century

Micromosaic of Shepherd, Early 19th Century

$8,413
Rare 18th century Micromosaic Plate
Located in Paris, FR
Rare micromosaic plaque depicting an idyllic Roman landscape. The main subject of this micromosaic is the representation of buildings surrounded by cypresses and trees. Two figures i...
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Antique Late 18th Century French Greco Roman Models and Miniatures

Materials

Cut Glass

Rare 18th century Micromosaic Plate
Rare 18th century Micromosaic Plate

Rare 18th century Micromosaic Plate

$33,653
Charles X Dance Card in Mother-of-Pearl and Bronze, Palais-Royal Work
Located in Paris, FR
Charles X dance card in mother of pearl and ormolu, embellished with flowers and flowery interlacing. It is engraved with “Souvenir” and decorated with deli...
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Antique Early 19th Century French Charles X Books

Materials

Bronze

Charles X Dance Card in Mother-of-Pearl and Bronze, Palais-Royal Work
Charles X Dance Card in Mother-of-Pearl and Bronze, Palais-Royal Work

Charles X Dance Card in Mother-of-Pearl and Bronze, Palais-Royal Work

$2,043
19th Century Dance Card in Mother of Pearl and Gilded Bronze, Palais-Royal Work
Located in Paris, FR
Charles X dance card in mother of pearl with gilt bronze mounts. It is engraved with plants, flowery interlacing, and bouquets of flowers. An enameled pansy adorns the cover, a typic...
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Antique Early 19th Century French Restauration Books

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Dance Card in Mother of Pearl and Gilded Bronze, Palais-Royal Work
19th Century Dance Card in Mother of Pearl and Gilded Bronze, Palais-Royal Work

19th Century Dance Card in Mother of Pearl and Gilded Bronze, Palais-Royal Work

$2,043
19th Century Restauration Snuff Box with Micromosaic
Located in Paris, FR
Small rectangular Restauration snuff box crafted in gold. The hinged lid is decorated with an oval micromosaic representing St. Peter's Square in Rome. Micromosaic is set in a gold s...
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Charles X Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Gold

19th Century Restauration Snuff Box with Micromosaic
19th Century Restauration Snuff Box with Micromosaic

19th Century Restauration Snuff Box with Micromosaic

$5,528
18th Century Gold Sewing Box with Wax Case, Scissors, Seal
Located in Paris, FR
A 18th century set presented in trapezoidal case made of light wood and inlaid with marquetry. The vanity case includes a gold wax case decorated with fl...
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Antique 1780s French Louis XVI Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Gold

18th Century Gold Sewing Box with Wax Case, Scissors, Seal
18th Century Gold Sewing Box with Wax Case, Scissors, Seal

18th Century Gold Sewing Box with Wax Case, Scissors, Seal

$17,307
19th Century Silver-Gilt Bracelet with Micromosaic Medallions
Located in Paris, FR
Silver-gilt bracelet composed of three medallions decorated with micromosaics on a black onyx background. The micromosaics feature multicolored bouquets of flowers, and the setting i...
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Onyx, Silver

19th Century Silver-Gilt Bracelet with Micromosaic Medallions
19th Century Silver-Gilt Bracelet with Micromosaic Medallions

19th Century Silver-Gilt Bracelet with Micromosaic Medallions

$2,764
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19th Century Lectern Louis-Philippe Period
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
This Louis-Philippe period table lectern in cherrywood resting on four turned legs, has three positions for three different reading angles. France, circa 1840.
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Antique 1840s French Louis Philippe Books

Materials

Cherry

19th Century Lectern Louis-Philippe Period
19th Century Lectern Louis-Philippe Period

19th Century Lectern Louis-Philippe Period

$653 Sale Price
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H 10.24 in W 15.36 in D 13 in
Virgin with Child, Devotional Medal or Pendant. Spain, 18th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Medal. Spain, 18th century. Devotional medal made of gilded metal that shows an image of the Virgin Mary, placed on a pedestal and surrounded by a r...
Category

Antique 18th Century Spanish Neoclassical Religious Items

Materials

Metal

Virgin with Child, Devotional Medal or Pendant. Spain, 18th Century
Virgin with Child, Devotional Medal or Pendant. Spain, 18th Century

Virgin with Child, Devotional Medal or Pendant. Spain, 18th Century

$510
H 2.76 in W 1.78 in D 0.2 in
Little Silver and Enamel Violin Miniature
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Beautiful signed Italian Tuscan miniature violin, silver and blue enamel, in its little case, by jeweler Sacchetti. A delight ! ref. A/2849.
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Beaux Arts Models and Miniatures

Materials

Silver

Little Silver and Enamel Violin Miniature
Little Silver and Enamel Violin Miniature

Little Silver and Enamel Violin Miniature

$540
H 1.97 in W 5.12 in D 1.19 in
Set of Old Bound Books, 19th Century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Set of old books dating from the 19th century. From an old protestant library near Le Havre in France. These books are entitled "Histoire du protestantisme français" (History of Fren...
Category

Antique 19th Century French Books

Materials

Leather, Paper

Set of Old Bound Books, 19th Century
Set of Old Bound Books, 19th Century

Set of Old Bound Books, 19th Century

$153 Sale Price
20% Off
H 9.61 in W 6.5 in D 1.38 in
Ancient Netsuke, Late 18th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Beautifyl Ancient bone netsuke created in Japan during Edo period, depicting a A small carved mask-like human face with exaggerated features Hollowed with string holes and a cord st...
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Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Ivory

Ancient Netsuke, Late 18th Century
Ancient Netsuke, Late 18th Century

Ancient Netsuke, Late 18th Century

$456
H 1.97 in W 0.99 in D 1.38 in
19th Century Mexican Wooden Hand-Painted Virgin with Child in Arms
Located in Marbella, ES
19th century Mexican wooden hand-painted virgin with child in arms.
Category

Late 20th Century Mexican Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

19th Century Mexican Wooden Hand-Painted Virgin with Child in Arms
19th Century Mexican Wooden Hand-Painted Virgin with Child in Arms

19th Century Mexican Wooden Hand-Painted Virgin with Child in Arms

$1,923
H 11.03 in W 8.27 in D 3.15 in
Portuguese 18th Century Christ Painting from a Church
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
Portuguese 18th century assemblage painting of Christ, likely an architectural fragment or retablo that would have hung in a church. Constructed of thick, wood panels the central vig...
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Antique 18th Century Portuguese Other Religious Items

Materials

Gold

Portuguese 18th Century Christ Painting from a Church
Portuguese 18th Century Christ Painting from a Church

Portuguese 18th Century Christ Painting from a Church

$5,500
H 22.5 in W 30.88 in D 2.25 in
American Chippendale Walnut and Mahogany Inlaid Miniature Chest, Circa 1770
Located in Charleston, SC
American Chippendale walnut and mahogany graduated five-drawer miniature chest of drawers with satinwood string inlay, inlaid escutcheons, original brass knobs and terminating on bra...
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Antique 1770s American Chippendale Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

American Chippendale Walnut and Mahogany Inlaid Miniature Chest, Circa 1770
American Chippendale Walnut and Mahogany Inlaid Miniature Chest, Circa 1770

American Chippendale Walnut and Mahogany Inlaid Miniature Chest, Circa 1770

$9,800
H 26.5 in W 23 in D 12.5 in
Early 19th Century Giltwood Barometer "Selon Toricelli"
Located in Madrid, ES
Barometer end of the 18th century, Directorie, in carved and gilded wood, by Selon Toriceli, with allegory music wing on the top, beautiful patina, and decorative barometer...
Category

Antique 19th Century French Directoire Scientific Instruments

Materials

Wood

Early 19th Century Giltwood Barometer "Selon Toricelli"
Early 19th Century Giltwood Barometer "Selon Toricelli"

Early 19th Century Giltwood Barometer "Selon Toricelli"

$1,798 Sale Price
48% Off
H 35.44 in W 15.75 in D 1.7 in
Les Lalannes: Claude and Francois-Xavier Lalanne (Exhibition Catalog)
By Claude and Francois-Xavier Lalanne
Located in New York, NY
Catalog accompanying an exhibition held at New York’s Marisa Del Rey Gallery from May-June 1988. Features both independent and collaborative work by the French artists Claude and Fra...
Category

Vintage 1980s American Modern Books

Materials

Paper

Les Lalannes: Claude and Francois-Xavier Lalanne (Exhibition Catalog)
Les Lalannes: Claude and Francois-Xavier Lalanne (Exhibition Catalog)

Les Lalannes: Claude and Francois-Xavier Lalanne (Exhibition Catalog)

$175
H 10.5 in W 9.5 in D 0.25 in
Antique Statue of Virgin Mary and Child , 19th Century
Located in Basildon, GB
A Pine Carving of Virgin and Child signed E. Lechner. Carved in 15th Century style, a high relief with a hollowed back and depicting the crowned Virgin standing on contrapose with lo...
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Antique Mid-19th Century European Gothic Religious Items

Materials

Wood, Pine

Antique Statue of Virgin Mary and Child , 19th Century
Antique Statue of Virgin Mary and Child , 19th Century

Antique Statue of Virgin Mary and Child , 19th Century

$2,506
H 42 in W 18 in D 10 in
Set of Old Bound Books 19th Century France
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Set of old books dating from the 19th century. From an old protestant library near Le Havre in France. These books are called  « Memoirs of the bourge...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Books

Materials

Paper, Leather

Set of Old Bound Books 19th Century France
Set of Old Bound Books 19th Century France

Set of Old Bound Books 19th Century France

$153 Sale Price
20% Off
H 9.06 in W 5.91 in D 1.78 in

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