About Three Centuries Shop
For 35 years, the Three Centuries Shop has been providing fine antique furniture and decorative arts. It caters to a variety of discerning clients, collectors, dealers and decorators. This antique store first opened in 1981 in Davenport Road, Toronto, Ontario. In 2003, it relocated to its current home in Vancouver, near Granville Island. The Three Centuries Shop is an antique store that specializes specifically in the collection of French antique furniture from the 18th and 19th centuries. It also carries some Chinese antique items such as clocks and lamps. With its gro...Read More
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Featured Pieces
Period George III Gainsborough Library Chair
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
An 18th century English George III Gainsborough library chair, the frame in carved mahogany of generous proportions with a serpentine back above shaped set back arms. The legs are sq...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English George III Club Chairs
Materials
Mahogany
18th Century Painting of "Port Scene with the Villa Medici" after Claude Lorrain
By Claude Lorrain
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A late 18th century copy of a painting by Claude Lorrain titled, "Port scene with the Villa Medici" the original painted in 1637 and now hanging in the Uffizi Gallery in Florence. Th...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Italian Baroque Paintings
Materials
Canvas
A 19 Century Bronze Statuette of a Standing Napoleon in uniform on a pedestal
By Jean-Auguste Barre
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A late 19 Century bronze statuette of Napoleon Bonaparte in uniform, standing with the trademark right hand tucked in his jacket and the other behind his back after an 1840 model ...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
A rare late 19 Century griotte marble neo-classical column lamp
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A very decorative and unusual neo-classical style column lamp with a suqrw base entirely made of beautifully veined and marbled beige oynx likely manufacted in Italy in the early 196...
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Late 20th Century Italian Neoclassical Revival Table Lamps
Materials
Onyx
A Small French 19 Century Bronze Bust of Napoleon in Uniform
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A small 19 Century French patinated bronze bust of Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte wearing his trademark bicorn hat and his favorite uniform of Colonel of Chasseurs Cheval de la Garde. ...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Mid Century Mahogany Chinese Dragon Lantern Lamp
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A highly unusual and whimsical mid century Chinese lamp made up of a carved wood standing dragon on a circular wooden pedestal with toupee f...
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps
Materials
Linen, Mahogany
Griotte Marble and Bronze Neo Classical Column Lamp
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A rare late 19 Century griotte marble neo-classical column lamp with a a gilt bronze capital and a laurel wreath bronze base set on a square marble base with gilt bronze trim.
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Antique Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Table Lamps
Materials
Griotte Marble, Bronze
A French Art Nouveau Gilt Bronze Flying Putto Hanging Light Fixture
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A small single hanging ceiling light fixture featuring a gilt bronze "Flying Putto" holding a gilt bronze and frosted glass flower shaded light .
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Bronze
A rare mid-century portrait of Abraham Lincoln executed in inlaid woods signed K
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
An interesting and unique mid century portrait of Abraham Lincoln executed in a a variety of inlaid woods on a wooden board. The origin of the work is not known but the portrait is ...
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Folk Art Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Wood
An English Regency Blue John and Marble Clockcase with an enamel portrait
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
An extremely rare English Regency Blue John and marble clockcase that has been retrofitted with a gilt bronze framed enamel portrait medallion of a lady. Presumably the clock that o...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Marble
A Genre style oil painting of an interior scene by Paul Emile Faivre dated 1864
By Émile Faivre
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A large oil on canvas painting depicting a woman pouring hot water from a copper kettle into a silver teapot from the mantelpiece of a hearth in a large kitchen of a wealthy home...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Dutch Colonial Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood
A small well cast late 19 Century Bronzed Metal Statue of Napoleon on horseback
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A well cast patinated bronzed metal statue of Napoleon Bonaparte in full military garb on his horse Marengo. The statue is ona faux speckled green marble metal base.
The statue...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal
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