1870s Antiquities

Chinese enameled "cloisonné" End of XIXth century, China Good conditions

Three antique bronze bells, hand-crafted in Indonesia, late 19th Century. Fully functional, emitting a clear, distinctive ring. The top of two of the bells contains a finial with a t...

Rare and spectacular 19th century Napoleon III period Venetian mirror. enameled painted flowers and musical instrument on the red glass. Very elegant work. Beveled mirror on the ce...

Napoleon III rare cigar and games humidor in burl and brass marquetry, stamped "Coignard 22 rue Chapon in Paris". The box is curved on the front and sides, it is also inlaid on the ...

Beautiful decorative Napoleon III box. "Chromo" roses lithography on the top of the box. Red velvet inside. Golden decorative painting all around the box. Very good quality.

Very nice 19th century French Napoleon III walnut and gilded brass marquetry mail case from 1870s. Brass marquetry representing a flower bouquet. Original key. Beautiful quality.  

Beautiful 19th century French maple Napoleon III writing travel case from the 1870s. Opening as a writing desk and two inks filler. Brass marquetry deco...

Very nice and elegant Napoleon III period flowers and bird decoration boxe. Covered with a black and gold paper. Two brass handles on each sides. Good condition.

Beautiful antique Napoleon III period bubble glass dome with its wooden base. The base is not really stable and the wood is stitched but this glass dome is old and has a very good q...

Stunning lacquered with chinoiseries Chinois cabinet made ordered to be exported and then the console was custom made in England . Its a amazing piece...

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Chinese export silver card case; part of our diverse Asian silverware collection. This exceptional antique Chinese export silver (CES) card case has a plain rectangular rounded form. The anterior surface of this Chinese silver card case is ornamented with exceptional and fine embossed decoration depicting multiple tiers of oriental figures amidst foliate designs, accented with simplified structures in the background, all on a matte background. The posterior surface of this silver card case is embellished with exceptional embossed scene incorporating a range of fish and crustacean amidst oceanic foliate designs, also all on a matte background. This Chinese card case is fitted with a push fit cover ornamented with a continuation of the aforementioned embossed decoration. The sides of this antique silver case are embellished with an embossed band of scrolling leaf ornamentation, incorporating an applied vacant oval cartouche to the upper edge. The hallmarks struck to the rim of this impressive antique case include: Maker's mark: S.S (untraced) Character mark: Untraced This exceptional antique Chinese card case...

Antique Korean head side chest in harmonious combination of elm, pear and persimmon wood, with intricate brass-work. Includes receipt (dated 1984) and certificate from Gallery 69 Ltd...