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Period: 1840s
Unusual Pair of Large Chinese Export Canton Famille Rose 1000 Butterfly Vases
Located in New York, NY
An unusual pair of large Chinese export canton famille rose thousand butterfly porcelain vases. The vase has a very unusual shape and was most pro...
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Chinese Chinese Export Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Enamel

Paris Porcelain White and Gold Open-Work Centerpiece, circa 1840
Located in New York, NY
Paris porcelain white and gold open-work centerpiece, circa 1840.
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French Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Coalbrookdale Vases with Applied Flowers, Circa 1840
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Coalbrookdale vases with applied flowers, circa 1840.
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English Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of 19th Century Ormolu Mounted Baccarat Crystal Celeste Blue Opaline Vases
Located in New York, NY
A Pair of 19th Century French Louis XVI Style Ormolu Mounted Baccarat Crystal Celeste Blue Opaline Vases. Each vase is of amphora form with a wide upper mouth that extends downwards ...
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French Louis XVI Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Crystal, Ormolu

Victorian Antique Sterling SIlver Basket - Sheffield 1845 - Hawksworth Eyres
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in Sheffield in 1845 by Hawksworth Eyres & Co., this attractive, Antique Sterling Silver Basket, is ornate in design, standi...
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English Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Parcel Gilt Go-to-bed Candle Holder
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, antique Victorian English sterling silver parcel gilt Go-To-Bed candlestick; an addition to our silver candlestick / can...
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British Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Sterling Silver

Nathaniel Mills Victorian Sterling Silver Card Case
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver card case made by Nathaniel Mills; an addition to our range of collectable silverware This exceptional antique Victorian sterling silver card case has a rectangular shaped form. The surface of this collectable card case is embellished with fine and impressive chased and embossed scrolling leaf and floral decoration on a matte background. The anterior surface of the case incorporates the Scott Monument depicted in relief. The decoration to the reverse of the case incorporates a shaped, scroll bordered cartouche displaying the contemporary engraved initals 'MVFT'. The shaped sides of this piece are embellished with plain scrolling borders. This antique silver card case...
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English Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Pair of Chinese Porcelain Green Foo Dogs, circa 1840
Located in New York, NY
With bulging eyes, a somewhat snarling expression with baring teeth.
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Chinese Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Elm and Fruitwood Candle Box
Located in Martlesham, GB
19th century elm and fruitwood candle box of nice design, the shaped top structure above a tilted lift up lid for storing candles, circa 1840.
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British Early Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Fruitwood

Large Elaboratly Cut Two-Peice Victorian Bowl
Located in Steyning, West sussex
A large and very finely cut-glass Victorian bowl.
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English Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Cut Glass

American Painted Carved Wood Figural Statue of General Santa Anna, Circa 1840
Located in Charleston, SC
American painted and carved wood figural statue of General Santa Anna in full military dress attire. General during the time of Mexican-American War and later became President of Mex...
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American American Empire Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood, Paint

Isaac Pearson Reading PA Walnut Tall Clock with Rare Jacob Kunsman Case, C 1845
Located in Milford, NH
A splendid Empire walnut veneered tall clock with swan’s neck split pediment crest with bullseye rosettes and three wooden ball & spire finials surmounting an arched front glass door...
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American Empire Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Fine Pair of Early Victorian Amethyst Cornucopia Candlesticks
Located in Steyning, West sussex
A fine pair of early Victorian cornucopias of exceptional quality on white marble bases mounted with finely chased gilt bronze elephant heads supp...
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British Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ormolu

Pair of Russian Hand-Diamond Cut Crystal Covered Urns, Imperial Glass Manufactor
Located in New York, NY
A Beautiful pair of 19th century Louis XVI style Russian cobalt blue hand-diamond cut to clear crystal covered urns/vases, attributed to Imperial Russian glass...
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Russian Louis XVI Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Crystal

Antique Sterling Silver Book Vinaigrette
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver vinaigrette modelled in the form of a book; an addition to our silver boxes collection. This exceptional antique Victorian sterling silver vinaigrette has been realistically modelled in the form of a book. The body of this antique silver vinaigrette...
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British Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Sterling Silver

Large Patinated Bronze Group of Fame After the Model by Antoine Coysevox
By Coyzevox
Located in New York, NY
A Marvelous and Large 19th Century French Patinated Bronze group of Fame After the Model by Antoine Coysevox. The sculpture depicts the allegorical figure of Fame seated side-saddle...
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French Louis XIV Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Heinrich Max Imhof, Hagar and Ishmael, 1849
Located in Greding, DE
Inscription on the foot: "HEINRICH IMHOF FEC ROMA 1849".
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Italian Neoclassical Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble

Victorian English Sterling Silver Taper Candle Holders
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive pair of antique Victorian English cast sterling silver taper candlesticks; an addition of our ornamental silverware collection These exceptional antique Victorian cast sterling silver taper candlesticks have a plain classical English form. The cylindrical capitals are encircled with bands of tooled decoration and retain the original hallmarked detachable push fit sconces. The waisted section of each column features a plain panelled quatrefoil shaped knop. These Victorian taper candlesticks have quatrefoil shaped stepped bases with central plain sunken wells. Each taper candlestick does not have a weighted base. Condition These solid silver taper candlesticks are an exceptional gauge of silver, fine quality and in excellent presentation condition. Full hallmarks struck to the surface of each base and full hallmarks to the sleeve of each sconce are all very clear; the full hallmarks to the base of one candlestick has wear in keeping with age, but remains clear and legible. Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of these antique solid...
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English Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Beautiful Pair of French Louis XVI Sevres Cobalt Blue Porcelain and Ormolu Vases
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful pair of 19th century French Louis XVI style Sevres cobalt blue and ormolu-mounted vases with rams heads and wreaths. The porcelain body is beautifully painted with the signature Sevres Royal cobalt blue. The square shaped base is decorated with ormolu acanthus leaves and ribbon wreaths beautifully hand chizzeled and detailed ormolu work. These vases can easily be turned into a fabulous pair of...
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French Louis XVI Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Scottish Brass Highlander Royalty Guard Doorstop, Circa 1840
Located in Charleston, SC
Scottish brass Highlander Royalty Guard doorstop dressed in full military attire standing on a step back rectangular base with lions paw feet, Mid-19th ...
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Scottish George IV Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Pair of English Porcelain Two-Handled Vase, circa 1840
Located in New York, NY
With Greek/Roman classical figural motifs on a pink ground with neck key fret border, handles with gilt molded flowerheads.
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English Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Silver Cased Military Interest Presentation Snuff Box 1847
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
An exceptional and rare antique silver snuffbox reading 'PRESENTED TO St. Mr. P CAMPION, 1st Bn 19th Foot, by His, BROTHER SERJEANTS, As A Mark of Their, Sincere Regard.' in its original shaped fitted case and made by Cronin & Wheeler, Birmingham in 1847. The snuff box, probably unused, is simply stunning the cartouche shaped body engraved with rococo 'C' scrolls, engine turning and floral sprays with a hinged cover and richly gilded interior. The box has clear and crisp silver assay and makers marks to the cover and base and has date marks for 1847. Provenance: The property of a gentleman. Sergeant Major Patrick Campion was enlisted with the 19th Foot in 1838 and served in Malta, the Ionian Islands, the West Indies, Canada, the Crimea and India amongst other postings. He received a DCM at the Battle of Alma ‘for his gallant rescue, in company with a couple of his comrades, of a wounded officer of his own company, who was lying in front of the Russian line’s.’ and despite being injured in this act, he recovered and would see action at Inkerman, Redan and the siege of Sevastopol. Wear to the leather covered fitted case...
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English Early Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver

Victorian Sterling Silver Inkstand
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver desk standish; an addition to our ornamental silverware collection This exceptional antique Victorian sterling silver desk standish has a naturalistic-shaped form. The surface of the stand is embellished with impressive bright cut engraved scrolling leaf and floral ornamentation, incorporating a scroll bordered cartouche bearing the contemporary bright cut engraved crest of an elephant's head. The stand is further ornamented with scrolling designs encompassing an oval recess, composing a pen well. The rim of the body of the sterling silver inkstand...
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British Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Sterling Silver

Pair of Chinese Mahogany and Tin Hinged Painted Figural Tea Bins, Circa 1840
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of Chinese mahogany and tin hinged painted tea bins with gilt figural stenciling and decorative landscape scenes with bird motif, Mid-19th century.
Category

Chinese Chinese Export Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Pair of Large and Exotic Paris Porcelain Vases, circa 1840
Located in New York, NY
Pair of large and exotic Paris porcelain vases, circa 1840. With exotic figures in riverscapes.
Category

French Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Swedish Mora Clock Stockholm Model
Located in Hollywood, FL
This is a unique Swedish Mora Clock, its been restored and repainted with Milk paints "Oyster White" I found it at an Estate Auction in Stockholm, Sweden.
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Swedish Country Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Early Victorian English Skeleton Clock by Joseph Watson Son, Cambridge
Located in Norwich, GB
Early Victorian Skeleton Clock by Joseph Watson & Son, Cambridge Eight day chain fusee movement with fine wheelwork set between steeple sh...
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English Early Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Pair of Antique Russian Ormolu and Amethyst Cut-Glass Compotes
Located in New York, NY
A fine pair of antique Russian ormolu and amethyst cut-glass compotes, 19th century. This pair of navette-shaped bowls cut with lozenge pattern and flanke...
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European Neoclassical Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Gothic Revival 1840 Carved Wood Huge Wine Cooler Planter Lion Hairy Paw Feet
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning very rare oversized Gothic Revival circa 1840 Victorian wine cooler or planter A very nice decorative and well made piece, the Lio...
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English Gothic Revival Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

English Porcelain Three Piece Handled Garniture, circa 1840
Located in New York, NY
The colored reserves painted with a floral still life, the reverse with sprays of flowers. The bases similarly painted. With molded, gilded scrollwork and "pearls". Dimensions of the...
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English Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box c1840
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Tunbridge ware sewing box Date : c1840 Period : Victoria Origin : Tunbridge Wells, Kent Decoration : Central perspective cube patte...
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British Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Monumental Pair of French Paris Porcelain Botanical Painted Vases with Rams Head
Located in New York, NY
A monumental and palace size pair of green Paris porcelain vases exquisitely hand-painted with botanical still life panel on one side and lovers in a royal garden on the reverse. The...
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French Louis XVI Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Important gilt bronze ovoid-shaped covered vase
Located in Paris, FR
Imposing ovoid-shaped covered vase in gilded bronze, richly decorated on each side with a medallion enclosing a deity on his chariot in the clouds, framed by friezes and garlands, a ...
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French Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Pair of English Porcelain Floral Covered Vases, circa 1840
Located in New York, NY
Pair of English porcelain floral covered vases, circa 1840.
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British Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Pair of Restored Pugin Gothic Style circa 1840 Plant / Display Stands
By Pugin
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning pair of restored antique circa 1840 Pugin Gothic style display stands A very good looking and decorati...
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English Early Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Pine

A Pair of 19th Century Pink Ground Paris Porcelain Vases, With Portraits
Located in New York, NY
An Incredible and Quite Important Pair of 19th Century Pink Ground Paris Porcelain Vases. The pair of Paris porcelain campana vases bear gilt crowned initials, indicating a connecti...
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French Louis XVI Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of French Porcelain Perfume Bottles, Jacob Petit, circa 1850
Located in New York, NY
Pair of French porcelain perfume bottles, Jacob Petit, circa 1850.
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French Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

A Pair of 19th C. Paris Porcelain Gilt and Portrait Painted Vases
Located in New York, NY
A Pair of 19th C. Paris Porcelain Gilt and Portrait Painted Vases. Each vase features a neoclassical amphora form, richly decorated with gilt accents and hand-painted portrait panel...
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French Empire Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Rare Octagonal Tunbridge Ware Games Box c1845
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Octagonal Tunbridge Ware games box c1845 Date : c1845 Period : Victoria Origin : Tunbridge Wells or Tonbridge, Kent Decoration : Cover with perspective cubework with keylin...
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British Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Heavy Large Victorian Antique Sterling Silver Basket, R. Hennell iii, 1842
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1842 by Robert Hennell III, this very attractive, Victorian, Antique Sterling Silver Basket, features an ornate body with pierced decoration and cast and applied detailing, 4 cast feet, and an ornate cast swing...
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English Baroque Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Sterling Silver

A Pair of Early 19th Century Meissen Porcelain Figures of Swans
Located in New York, NY
A Pair of Early 19th Century Meissen Porcelain Figures of Swans. This pair of swans portrays the graceful form of these birds with a level of artistry that is truly exceptional. The...
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German Rococo Revival Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Christophe FRATIN (1801-1864), Taureau à la grenouille (A Bull With a Frog)
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Between 1839 and 1849 (?) Chef-modèle made out of patinated bronze, base in Rouge Griotte marble. Signed « Fratin », « Fonderie de L. Richard Eyck et Durand » engraved on the base. D...
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French Romantic Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Griotte Marble, Bronze

Early Victorian Gilded Strut Clock in the Style of Thomas Cole
Located in Norwich, GB
Early Victorian Strut clock in the style of Thomas Cole. Gilded frame with engraved scroll work, oval beaded bezel surrounding a beautiful e...
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French Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Antique French Sèvres Porcelain and Gilt-Bronze Ormolu Mounted Clock, Mid-19th C
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Elegant mid-19th century French mantel clock, finely crafted with gilt-bronze ormolu mounts and exquisite hand-painted Sèvres porcelain panels. The clock is adorned with striking bro...
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French Neoclassical Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Pair of Large Chinese Porcelain Rose Mandarin Vases, circa 1840
Located in New York, NY
Pair of large Chinese porcelain rose mandarin vases, circa 1840.
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Chinese Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

French Ormolu Lyre Mantel Clock
Located in Norwich, GB
French ormolu Lyre clock standing on a stepped rectangular base with acanthus leaf decoration and floral swags resting on four turned and chased toupe feet. Chased garland gilt bezel surrounding a fine enamel dial with Roman numerals and a gilded starburst...
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French Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ormolu

An Extremely Rare Arnold and Frodsham Carriage Timepiece
Located in Amersham, GB
This exceptional carriage timepiece made by one of Englands greatest clockmakers is highly unusual. The single fusee eight day movement regulated by a large fully jewelled lever esca...
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English Chinoiserie Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Gold, Brass

French Antique Ormolu Mantel Clock by Leroy Commemorating Napoleon Bonaparte
Located in London, GB
This fine mantel clock is cast entirely in ormolu by celebrated Parisian clockmaker Leroy and commemorates the return of Napoleon's ashes to France in 1840. The clock is set on a rectangular, tiered base with four decorative feet. The lower tier is centred with a sleeping lion above a plaque showing the scarf, sword and hat of Napoleon. There is a relief plaque above the lion showing a ship off St Helena (the location of Napoleon's exile) and to either side further decorations formed as martial trophies. To the top of the plaque is a portrait medallion of Napoleon with winged cherubs and the letter 'N'. The circular dial of the clock, signed 'Leroy a Paris', is set to the centre above the base within an ormolu border and flanked by the figures of France and an eagle to either side. Between them they hold an urn, which bears the inscription 'Ste Helene / 5 Mai 1821'. The figure of France holds a flag inscribed 'France 1840.' This clock was produced in 1840 by Parisian clockmaker Leroy et fils...
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French Napoleon III Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ormolu

Tunbridge Ware Games Box with Cubework c1840
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Tunbridge ware games box c1840 Date : c1840 Period : Victoria Origin : Tonbridge or Tunbridge Wells, Kent Decoration : Central perspective cubework within keylines. Two...
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British Early Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

French Ormolu Table Clock, Bacchant Sitting On Wine Barrel, Paris, Around 1840
Located in Vienna, AT
Fire-gilded bronze table clock: a childlike bacchanal seated on a wine barrel under an arched vine arbour, holding grapes and a wine glass in his hands, on an oval base with an appli...
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French Empire Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Tunbridge Ware Box with Image of Tonbridge Castle c1840
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Tunbridge ware box with image of Tonbridge Castle Date : c1840 Period : Victoria Origin : Tonbridge or Brighton – see below. Decoration : Central mosaic of Tonbridge ca...
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British Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

19th Century Marble Statue of Aristedes, Signed by Giacomo Cali
Located in Long Island City, NY
This Italian Neoclassical white marble sculpture is signed by the Neopolitan artist Giacomo Cali. The sculpture is of Aristedes (530–468 BC), the ancient Athenian statesman and general in the Greco-Persian Wars...
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Italian Neoclassical Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble

Pair Grand Tour Candelabras Egyptian Figurines Candlesticks 1840
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Pair delightful Italian Grand Tour bronze candlesticks In the form of male and female - left and right - Egyptian figurines Dated circa 1840 Great patina to the bronze with polychrom...
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Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Louis Phillipe Gilt Bronze Candelabra
Located in Montreal, QC
Each well modeled as a youth in Renaissance dress, one foot upon a gourd and supporting a four-light candelabrum, the arms cast with acanthus, the st...
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French Louis Philippe Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Tunbridge Ware Glove Box c1840
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Tunbridge ware glove box Date : c1840 Period : Victoria Origin : Tunbridge Wells, Kent Decoration : Three geometric stickware designs to cover with keyline border. Internal...
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British Early Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Magnificent and Rare Early Silver Plated Drum Biscuit Box on Stand, 1844
Located in Bath, GB
I would imagine this was a regimental presentation gift having had this top quality stand custom made in heavy cast silver plate by the finest of silversmith's Elkington and Co. The ...
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English Early Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique Italian Sorrento Ware Olive Wood Casket 19th Century
Located in London, GB
A superb antique Italian Sorrento Ware Olive wood and marquetry casket Circa 1840 in date. The rectangular casket has fabulous inlaid marquetry decoration. It features a floral marq...
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Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Antique Hand Carved Bowl, Peasant Couple, Napoleon III., 1840s-1850s
Located in Greven, DE
Unique antique hand carved bowl made of wood. France, mid 19th century. The small bowl was used in former households as a salt oder herb bowl, which was placed in the middle of t...
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French Napoleon III Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

French Gothic mantle clock with water automaton feature
Located in London, GB
Antique French Gothic mantle clock with water automaton feature. The Gothic case with patinated bronze against ormolu is typical of the period circa 1840. The ormolu is of fire/merc...
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French Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Antique Sterling Silver Castle Top Cigar Case Nathaniel Mills Birmingham 1840
Located in Portland, OR
A very fine antique repousse work & engraved sterling silver gilt castle top cigar/cheroot case, Nathaniel Mills Birmingham 1840. This very finely crafted silver case is made by the ...
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English Early Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Sterling Silver

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