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Period: 1870s
Emile Gallé for Nancy, St Clement. Pair of early faience candle holders
Located in København, Copenhagen
Emile Gallé for Nancy, St Clement. A pair of early and large blue and white faience candle holders modelled as a seated roaring lion with its tail wrapped around its body, presentin...
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French Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Faience

Art Nouveau Cookie Bowl iridescent glass by Pallme Konig Hagel
Located in Verviers, BE
Art Nouveau Cookie Bowl iridescent glass by Pallme Konig & Hagel Subtle, hand blown glass Bowl in the Art Art Nouveau style. Special color and techniqu...
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Austrian Art Nouveau Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass

The Whip Excellent Patinated Bronze Sculpture by John Willis Good
Located in Forest Row, East Sussex
'The Whip' a patinated bronze sculpture by John Willis Good (1845-1878) depicting a young huntsman. Set over a naturalistic bronze base. Excellent rich brown patination. Signed ' J W...
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English Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Late 19th Century Gilt Brass Card Tray and Etched Crystal Centerpiece.
Located in New Orleans, LA
An outstanding French 19th century gilt brass card tray and with an inserted, etched and cut crystal bud vase, attributed to Ferdinand Barbedienne. From the Napoleon Ill period, hav...
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French Belle Époque Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Crystal, Brass

Fine Bronze Figure of a Roman Orator Probably Julius Cesar by Mathurin Moreau.
Located in Benington, Herts
An Elegant Patinated Bronze Figure of a Roman Orator probably Julius Cesar by Mathurin Moreau 1822-1912, Signed Moreau Math Exposition des Beaux 1...
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French Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Emile Gallé for St. Clement, Nancy. Antique Flower/Herb Pot in Faience
Located in København, Copenhagen
Emile Gallé for St. Clement, Nancy. Antique flower/herb pot in faience with hand-painted flowers and light blue / pink decoration. 1870s / 80s. Measures: ...
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French Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Faience

1870s St. Clement French Faience Majolica Pair of White Pink Flower Vases
Located in New York, NY
A charming pair of handcrafted flower vases, late 19th century fine French majolica, characterized by an unusual conical shape with waist, hand enameled with a gold band, decorated w...
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French Napoleon III Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Majolica

Large Minton Majolica Wine Cistern, circa 1875
Located in New York, NY
Modelled by Louis-Francouis Jeannest (1813-1857). Literature: Marilyn G. Karmason with Joan B. Stacke, Majolica: A Complete History and Illustrated Survey, 1989, p. 64, illustrated...
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Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Majolica

Large French Porcelain Armorial Vase, Samson, circa 1875
Located in New York, NY
Large French porcelain armorial vase, Samson, circa 1875.
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French Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Minton Majolica Hogarth Boy Figure
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Minton Majolica figure which features a Hogarth boy, sat on a rock, holding a shell. Coloration: turquoise, green, brown, are predominant. The piece bears maker's marks for the Minto...
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English Victorian Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Majolica

Chinese Famille Rose of Elephant Form Joss or Candlestick
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
An exquisite Chinese porcelain joss stick holder dating to the early 19th century, crafted in the renowned famille rose palette. This piece is beautifully shaped in the form of a cap...
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Chinese Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Enamel

Mid 19th Century Animalier Bronze entiteld "Groupe de Renards" by P j Mêne
Located in London, GB
A wonderful mid 19th Century Animalier bronze study of a a pointer turning its head in an alert pose with fabulous rich brown patina and excellent surface detail, raised on naturalis...
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French Art Nouveau Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Black Forrest Carved Oak Hinged Boar Head Cellarette with Bone Tusk, C. 1870
Located in Charleston, SC
Black Forrest hand carved oak hinged boar head cellarette with bone tusk, carved intertwined branches with oak leaves, and resting on decorative foliate scr...
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German Black Forest Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

Asprey Desk Set and Document Holder, English, circa 1875
Located in Incline Village, NV
The Asprey Company is an iconic British luxury home goods maker, located in London, England and was established by William Asprey in 1781, They established their current residence in London on Bond Street between 1847 and 1859 after a couple of acquisitions. They were the Nieman-Marcus of the day and made only the finest products, utilizing the best quality materials; dealing in everything from jewelry to fashion, and appealing to those wanting to buy gifts for weddings, occasions, and events. This is a customized desk set, consisting of a crystal cut glass inkwell with a brass hinged lid, resting in a velvet lined well. Markings on the velvet lining under the inkwell indicate Asprey manufacture and Bond Street location “Asprey London, 166 Bond Street 22 Albemarle Street”. To the sides of the well are two Wedgwood cameos with the typical Greek mythology themed blue and white jasperware. Resting inside the recessed pen holder is a 14-karat gold nib pen marked “no. 3”, made by Aiken & Lambert, an American company (New York City) and manufacturer of fine quality gold fountain pens. Hand engraved brass mounts are applied to the surface, while the oval shaped inkwell and pen holder rests on three bun feet. The wood is an ebonized calamander (coromandel wood) which is a rare and valuable hardwood from Sri Lanka. Also included as part of the desk set is a hinged, fold over, double sided document holder with a blotter lined interior. The exterior of the document holder is also of calamander wood, with hand engraved brass mounts to the top surface. As with the desk inkwell and pen holder, the document holder has a Wedgwood blue and white jasperware cameo...
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English Victorian Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

19th Napoleon III Bronze Candlestick with a Dolphin
Located in LEGNY, FR
Very beautiful Napoleon III period candlestick in gilded bronze representing a dolphin. Very nice quality.
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French Napoleon III Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

French Bronze Figure of Lady Playing a Lute, Adrien Etienne Gaudez, circa 1875
Located in New York, NY
Inscribed Gaudez (1845-1902). On a rotating circular plinth.
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French Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Wonderful Victorian Jeweled Paste Set Frame
Located in Riverdale, NY
Wonderful and rare Victorian paste set frame from the mid-late 19th century. An extraordinary and massive piece of "jewelry" for your tabletop. Beautifully...
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British Victorian Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Crystal, Brass

Antique Candle Sticks and Inkwell Émeaux de Bresse Desk Set Enamel Brass France
Located in Munich, DE
This beautifully enamelled set comprising an inkwell and two candlesticks will cheer up any room. A fine example of the wonderful enamel work executed in Bresse around 1870. The mast...
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French Victorian Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Fine Sevres and Ormolu Mantel Clock
Located in London, by appointment only
France, circa 1870. A fine late 19th century ormolu and porcelain mounted mantel clock, the painted dial above a courting couple scene, the whole mounted with a Krater vase and ra...
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French Napoleon III Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ormolu

Pair of "Alesia" Cups by F. Barbedienne and D. Attarge, France, Circa 1878
Located in PARIS, FR
Signed Désiré Attarge Fit and F. Barbedienne Paris Pair of silvered bronze cups, chased by Désiré Attarge after an antique model (Ist Century), known as the Coupe d’Alésia or Cantha...
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French Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Hand-Painted China Porcelain Vase with Gilded Elements
Located in Vienna, AT
Ceramic vase finely detailed and gilded hand-painted with excellent colors showing different scenes.
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Chinese Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Napoleon III Amphora Shaped Porcelain Sèvre Vase with Bronze Parts
Located in Schöfflisdorf, CH
Napoleon III Amphora shaped porcelain in the style of Sèvre vase with bronze parts.
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French Napoleon III Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Gold Plate, Bronze

Massive Bronze Sculpture Signed Neoclassical 19th Century
Located in Lake Worth, FL
For FULL item description click on More Details below. Offering One Of Our Recent Palm Beach Estate Fine Furniture Acquisitions Of A A Massive Signed Neo...
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Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Pair of 19th Century French Patinated Bronze Models of the Marly Horses
Located in Long Island City, NY
Pair of 19th century French patinated bronze models of the Marly Horses.
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French Napoleon III Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Fine Marble and Bronze fFgural Clock Candelabras by Lemerle Charpentier
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This exquisite three-piece French bronze and marble clock garniture by Lemerle-Charpentierwith a movement by Samuel Marti and is a superb example of late 19th-century Parisian decora...
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French Neoclassical Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Pair of French Sevres 1870s era Neoclassical Scenes Vases Signed By Collot
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This superb pair of Sèvres porcelain vases represents the height of French neoclassical decorative art, combining exquisitely painted porcelain with richly cast gilt bronze mounts. E...
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French Neoclassical Revival Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Superb Figural Bronze with Cherubs by Samuel Marti sold by Barrd Vignon
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This magnificent French gilt bronze figural clock by Samuel Marti, retailed by the prestigious Parisian firm Barraud et Vignon, is an exceptional example of late 19th-century French ...
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French Neoclassical Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Large Patinated Bronze Figure of Ondine
Located in London, GB
This intriguing statue depicts the water nymph Ondine, an enduring and popular figure in a multitude of European mythological traditions. Originally conceived as group of water deiti...
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French Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Bronze and Gilt-Bronze Warwick Vase by Barbedienne, Paris, circa 1870
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A bronze and gilt bronze 'Warwick' vase by Barbedienne, Paris, circa 1870, modeled after the original, the masks between the entwined vine handles, egg-and-dart rim, with grapevine d...
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Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Pair of "Cloisonne" Enamel Vases, Attr. to l Escalier de Cristal, France, C.1870
Located in PARIS, FR
Pair of Japanese-style roll-shaped vases, made in “cloisonné” enamel and gilded bronze. The cylindrical body is decorated with polychrom floral branches, flowers and butterflies on a...
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French Japonisme Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Pair of Victorian Two-Colored Glass Candlesticks, circa 1870
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Victorian Two-Colored Glass Candlesticks, circa 1870
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Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

Pair of Augustus Rex Meissen Porcelain Pink Ground Hunting Scene Covered Vases
Located in New York, NY
A monumental pair of 19th century Louis XVI style Augustus Rex Meissen Porcelain pink ground hunting scene covered vases. Each is beautifully hand painted with scenes of hunters, hun...
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German Louis XVI Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of « Rams » Perfume Burners attr. to Maison Millet, France, Circa 1870
Located in PARIS, FR
Diameter base : 16 cm Provenance : Michahelles Collection, Hamburg Beautiful pair of Louis XVI style perfume burners in fluorite with elegant chiseled and gilded bronze mount. The l...
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French Napoleon III Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Stone, Bronze

Clock in Gilt and Patinated Bronze
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Clock in gilt and patinated bronze, period Napoleon III, 19th century. Good working condition Measures: H: 38 cm, W: 28 cm, D: 8 cm.
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French Napoleon III Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Antique German Silver Table Pheasants
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, large pair of antique German silver table pheasants, part of our continental ornamental silverware collection. These exceptional antique cast German silver table ornaments have been realistically modelled in the form of a pair of pheasants. Each of the silver pheasant ornaments has been embellished with fine details reproducing the plumage, in addition to the bird's anatomical features. These exceptional birds are embellished with the original tail feathers; the tails are larger than typical examples of this style. Both the large cock and hen is further ornamented with impressive cast silver hinged wings; the hinged components indicates the high quality of these pieces. These exceptional antique silver pheasant...
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German Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver

Victorian Antique Sterling Silver Posey Holder or Tussy Mussy from 1878
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in Sheffield, 1878 by Roberts & Belk, this very attractive, Victorian, antique, sterling silver Posey holder, or tussy mussy, has scroll pierced...
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English Victorian Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Sterling Silver

Meissen Porcelain Reticulated Centerpiece w/ Rams Heads Handles Wreath Border
Located in New York, NY
A Beautiful and Quite Unusual Meissen Porcelain Reticulated Centerpiece with Rams Heads Handles, Lions paw feet, and Wreath Border. The centerpiece is formed as a circular reticulat...
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German Rococo Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Classic flower vase, metal fire-gilded enamel painting, Napoleon III 1870 France
Located in Wien, AT
Stunning flower vase, made out of metal, elaborately hand enamel painted, the base is firegilt, a French masterpiece, made around 1870 at the time of Napoleon III. This vase is a tr...
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French Napoleon III Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

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Metal, Enamel

Pair of French Gilt Metal and Mother-Of-Pearl Perfume Bottles, circa 1875
Located in New York, NY
With tooled gilt metal scrolls, the mother-a-pearl finely polished exhibiting multi-colored hues.
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Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

Victorian Sterling Silver Cradle/Bassinet Dish 1871
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver dish modelled in the form of a bassinet/cradle; an addition to our baby related silverware collection T...
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British Victorian Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Sterling Silver

Little Angels playing instruments, Hippolyte Francois Moreau Bronze 1870 France
Located in palm beach, FL
Little angels playing drum and cymbal, by Hippolyte Francois Moreau signed. Patinated bronze hand. Sculpture worked and hot casting foundry art, ...
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French Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Wedgwood Black and Gilt Basalt Covered Potpourri Vase, circa 1870
Located in New York, NY
A wedgwood black and gilt basalt covered Potpourri vase, circa 1870.
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English Neoclassical Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Bing Grøndahl Porcelain Vase with Hand-Painted Butterflies and Flowers
Located in København, Copenhagen
Antique Bing & Grøndahl porcelain vase with hand-painted butterflies and flowers. Handles modelled as snakes from Medusa's hair. 1870s. Measures: 24 x 15.5 cm. In excellent origi...
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Danish Victorian Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Emile Gallé for St. Clement, Dish on Four Feet in Hand Painted Faience, 1870s
Located in København, Copenhagen
Emile Gallé for St. Clement. Dish on four feet in hand painted faience. Decorated with flowers and birds, 1870s. In very good condition. Signed. Measures: 30.5 x 15.5 x 6.5 cm.
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French French Provincial Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Faience

Tartan Plaid Box in Original Paint
Located in Darnestown, MD
This colorful tartan plaid box is hand decorated with shades of green; orange; red and yellow. It retains the original paint in very good condition. A new...
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American Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

American Bronze Sea Mariner Bracing on Rope Piling Mounted to Oval Base. C. 1870
Located in Charleston, SC
American bronze figural sea mariner bracing in wind against a rope piling and mounted to an oval molded edge base. Late 19th century.
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American American Empire Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Meiji Articulated Bronze Crab
Located in Essex, MA
Dark copper toned patina, wonderfully articulated. Purchased in London by previous owner.
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Japanese Meiji Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

English 19th Century Leather Toy Bear
Located in Kent, Dover
A charming English 19th century leather baby bear with glass eyes.
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English Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Leather

Venetian Scent Bottles, Late 19th Century Attributed to Artistica Barovier
Located in London, GB
Four Chatelaine Venetian Scent Bottles circa 1870-1890 blown glass made by the late 19th Century glass masters of Murano. The three smallest are internally decorated with gold powder...
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Italian Victorian Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

French blue celeste porcelain and ormolu mantel clock
Located in London, GB
French blue celeste porcelain and ormolu mantel clock. Very good condition with original ormolu and no damage to the porcelain panels, some of which have neo-classical influence. Two...
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French Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Large and Unusual Continental Porcelain Eagles, circa 1875
Located in New York, NY
Pair of large and unusual continental porcelain eagles, circa 1875.
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Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Golden Oak Humidor
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
19th Century Golden Oak Humidor A great fun piece dating from 1870, designed to look like a bank safe The Cigar box has 3 drawers to the interior and brass fittings inside and out...
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Arts and Crafts Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Oak

French Bronze and Lapis Covered Urn on Pedestal, circa 1875
Located in New York, NY
With rich lapis and jewel-like bronze mounts, satyr mask handles and garlands of flowers centered on two bacchantes. The pedestal similarly mounted with garlands and shells.
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French Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Lapis Lazuli

French Bronze Figure of a Bear, by Isidore Jules Bonheur 1827-1901
Located in New York, NY
Inscribed I. Bonheur, with Peyrol foundry mark.
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French Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

A Tall and Slender Antique Hand Painted Italian Majolica Ewer, Naples Circa 1870
Located in Dallas, TX
Signed on the underside by Gaetano Battaglia of Manifattura Battaglia, this tall hand-painted majolica ewer originates from Naples, Italy, circa 1870. Known as an istoriato (loosely ...
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Italian Renaissance Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

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Majolica, Paint

French 1870 Pair of Empire Candle Holders Lamps Ormolu with Gray Dotted Granite
Located in Miami, FL
French empire pair of candle holders lamps. Exceptional pair of antique candleholders, created in Paris France during the imperial period of Napoleon III, circa 1870. They was designed with French empire neoclassical patterns, masterfully crafted with parts made up in gilt bronze ormolu and patinated bronze. Mounted in fluted columns pedestals carved from gray dotted Granite, with polished finish. Embellished with garlands and putties mounted in a four square and stepped bases. Weight: Combined of 12 Pounds (5.45 Kilos). Measurements: 15 Height by 4.50 Length by 5.15 Width Inches, (38 x 11.43 x 13.08 Cm). French Empire Louis Napoleon Bonaparte (1808-1873) was Emperor of France from 1852 to 1870 under the name of Napoleon III. In a way, the artistic codes of the Napoleon III style, also called Second Empire style, were presented at the Exhibition of 1844, during the reign of Louis-Philippe d'Orléans. The second Empire style, also known as the Napoleon III style, is a highly eclectic style of architecture and decorative arts, which uses elements of many different historical styles, and also made innovative use of modern materials, such as iron frameworks and glass skylights. It flourished during the reign of Emperor Napoleon III in France (1852–1870) and had an important influence on architecture and decoration in the rest of Europe and North America. Major examples of the style include the Opéra Garnier (1862–1871) in Paris by Charles Garnier, the Bibliothèque nationale de France, the Church of Saint Augustine (1860–1871), and the Philadelphia City Hall (1871–1901). The architectural style was closely connected with Haussmann's renovation of Paris carried out during the Second Empire; the new buildings, such as the Opéra, were intended as the focal points of the new boulevards. Comfort was the first priority of Second Empire furniture...
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French Empire Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

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Granite, Bronze, Ormolu

Grand Tour Bronze Bust Of Seneca
Located in Essex, MA
Bust of Seneca likely made in the Naples area of Italy. Now seated on a faux porphyry base. Loss of a section of bronze at base of neck.
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Italian Grand Tour Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Tibetan Bone Trumpet with Silver and Coral Mounts
Located in Dallas, TX
A striking Tibetan ritual trumpet, traditionally known as a kangling, crafted from a human femur bone and adorned with low content silver metalwork and mounted coral beads. These cer...
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Chinese Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Coral, Metal, Silver

Meissen Figurines Cherubs Wine Growers Model C 60 by Acier Made circa 1870
Located in Vienna, AT
Meissen gorgeous figurine group: Cherubs as Wine Growers The details are stunningly sculptured = finest modelling! Design: Michel Victor Acier (1736-1799) / model C 60 created 1...
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German Rococo Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

A Large English Parian Porcelain Figural Centerpiece Bowl
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Elegant English porcelain bisque tall pedestal center bowl depicting the tree graces. The reticulated bowl with the center of the three graces on a round footed base. Attributed to...
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English Neoclassical Revival Antique 1870s Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

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