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Period: 1880s
19th Century Hand-Carved Wood Rudder on Stand
Located in New York, NY
A 19th Century vintage boat rudder, hand-crafted in Bali, Indonesia. Preserved almost intact, with its original paint and construction, naturally weathered by its age and use. Mo...
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Balinese Tribal Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

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Wood

A large French bronze sculpture showing a nude woman , Marcel Debut 108 CM
Located in Madrid, ES
MARCEL DÉBUT (France, 1865 - 1933). "Nymphe dansante", c. 1900. BRONZE Signé. Dimensions : 108 x 43 x 30 cm. Une nymphe ou une fée de la nature est le protagoniste de cette sculpture...
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Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

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Bronze

1880s Iron Cow Hitching Post
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1880s Iron cow head. Seems like it went on a post? Ears chipped.
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Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

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Iron

Decorative Horse
Located in London, England
Brass horse model on steel base. Circa 1880. H 30cm x W 35cm x D 7cm
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British Edwardian Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

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Brass

Art Nouveau Shell Pattern Stoneware Vase by Auguste Delaherche
Located in Palm Beach, FL
This early vase provides a rare glimpse into the making of a master. Auguste Delaherche turned the science of experimentation in ceramic ware into an art form. Coming from a long tra...
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French Art Nouveau Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

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Stoneware

Victorian Sterling Silver Cockerel Sugar Box (1882)
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A magnificent, fine and impressive, large and rare antique sterling silver cockerel sugar box; part of our continental ornamental silverware ...
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British Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

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Sterling Silver

Pair 19th Century English Flow Blue Willow Vases. Large Size "Moon" Shape C 1880
By Moore Brothers
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A finely decorated pair of deep rich blue vases with cartouches of the iconic Blue Willow pattern on their flow blue grounds. With adorable feet on their bases and moon shaped vessel...
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British Chinoiserie Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

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Gold, Enamel

Large Meissen Porcelain Figurine Dancing Vestal Virgin By E.J. Haenel, Ca 1880
Located in Vienna, AT
Excellent large and rare Meissen figurine from the 19th century: Fully sculpted porcelain figurine of an antique-style young beauty standing in a dancing pose in an elaborately pleat...
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German Classical Roman Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

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Porcelain

Arts Crafts Oak Cased Mantel Clock with Copper Dial
Located in Norwich, GB
Arts & Crafts oak cased mantel clock. Two columns with brass capitals support either side of the dial with brass inlay decoration to the front panel. Copper dial...
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German Arts and Crafts Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

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Copper

A 19th C. Italian Carrara Marble Statue of Dancing Faun by A. Frilli, Firenze
Located in New York, NY
A Life-Size Italian 19th Century Carrara Marble Statue of a Dancing Faun with Cymbals signed by A. Frilli, Firenze. This piece is after the original model by Massimiliano Soldani (I...
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Italian Classical Roman Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

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Carrara Marble

Bulldog Biting into the Flank, Patinated Bronze Signed Bezeredi 1887 Budapest
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
Bulldog biting into the flank, cast and patinated bronze figure on a rectangular plinth. Signed and dated "Bezeredi 1887" on the plinth. Gyula Bezerédi was born in Mogyorósi in 1858...
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Hungarian Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

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Bronze

Antique Tortoiseshell Singing Bird Box, Most Probably by Bontems
Located in London, GB
A antique tortoiseshell singing bird box, most probably by Bontems, Going barrel movement, Gilt metal two-tone brilliance... When wound and start/stop slide moved to the right, the bird pops up through foliate chased gilt grille, then proceeds to move bone beak, wings and body from side-to-side to good complex continuous synchronized birdsong. The bird with streaked feathered plumage in brown, yellow, turquoise and red, lime green and purple iridescent highlights, highly polished lid interior for full bird reflection, in plain polished tortoiseshell case, twinned laurel leaf engraved bird lid border with the bird lid engraved with love birds and rose united beneath leaf swag arch, accentuated with gilt on silvered ground, hidden key...
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French Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

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Tortoise Shell

Pair Louis XIV Style Ormolu Seven Light Candelabra
Located in Atlanta, GA
Continental pair of substantial bronze mounted green marble urn-form lamps in the Louis XVI taste, on socle plinths with square bases and pleated shades. Measures: Height. 33.25", Di...
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French Louis XVI Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

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Marble, Bronze

19th Century black forest bear hall stand
Located in Martlesham, GB
A superb quality and finely carved 19th Century black forest linden wood bear hall stand with a cub playing in the branches above, the bear below with glass eyes looking up towards h...
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Swiss Black Forest Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

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Walnut

Important Pair Of Patinated Cast Bronze Busts of Bellona and Minerva
Located in Montreal, QC
Important pair of patinated cast bronze busts representing goddesses Mars and Minerva. Beautifully cast in the Renaissance Beaux Arts style, featuring cherubs , sea horses and classical attribute, retaining a weathered verdigris patinas from being exposed outdoors . Both sculptures are unsigned and both bear a museum collection inventory number. France: circa 1880 Provenance: Former collection of the "Clerc De Saint -Viateur" or the Clerics of Saint Viator also known as the Viatorians a Roman Catholic clerical religious congregation of Pontifical Right for men (priest, brothers and lay associates) founded in Lyon, France, in 1831 by Father Louis Querbes. The congregation had a large collection including the pair of sculptures on loan to the Musée De Musée...
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French Belle Époque Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

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Bronze

Majolica Jumbo Elephant Figure
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Majolica figure which features 'Jumbo', the elephant. Jumbo was obtained by London Zoo in 1865 as a two year old, where he became a favorite attraction. This model can also be found ...
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English Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

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Majolica

Regency Pair of Faux Marble Candle Torcheres
Located in San Francisco, CA
This set of tall candlesticks, or torcheres could have been Church candle pricket torcheres. They hold large 1" diam. or so wax candles, above a wide...
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English Regency Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

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Wood

Sarregumines Majolica Eagle Bowl
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Sarreguemines Majolica centrepiece bowl which features eagle handles at either end, the wings along the sides. Colouration: turquoise, cobalt blue...
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French Other Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

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Majolica

Pair Stunning Large Solid Bronze 19th Century Draped Figural Maidens Candleabra
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
Enhance your home décor with this exquisite pair of stunning large solid bronze 19th-century draped figural maidens candleabra. These antique masterpieces feature beautifully sculpte...
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French Neoclassical Revival Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

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Bronze

Japanese Imari Pattern Porcelain Covered Temple Jar, circa 1880
Located in New York, NY
Japanese Imari pattern porcelain covered temple jar. The body is fluted.
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Japanese Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

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Porcelain

Important Terracotta Bust of Madame du Barry
Located in Montreal, QC
Important terracotta bust of Madame du Barry resting on a Rouge de Languedoc marble base, beautiful patination, inscribed on back: "Feceit 1777." Ma...
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French Louis XVI Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

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Terracotta

Pair 19th Century Amberline Moser Crystal Vases w/ Enameled and Gilt Decoration
Located in New York, NY
A Fantastic and Quite Rare Pair of 19th Century Amberline Moser Crystal Vases with Hand-Enameled and Hand-Gilt Decoration. Each of oviform, in tran...
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Czech Other Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

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Crystal

1880s, European Sterling Silver Box
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Solid sterling European box. 4.25 ounces. Sun, basket of fruit, flowers adorn the top of the box. Gold wash inside.
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Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

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Sterling Silver

19th Century Victorian Sterling Silver Boar Vesta Box
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A magnificent, fine and impressive, rare antique Victorian English sterling silver vesta box modelled in the form of a boar; an addition to our ornamental silverware collection This magnificent antique Victorian cast sterling silver vesta box has been realistically modelled in the form of a boar. This impressive antique vesta case is embellished with details replicating the features of the boar's coat of fur and anatomical features. The back of the boar incorporates a hallmarked hinged cover which opens to reveal the serrated panel/match striker. The secondary hallmarked hinged panel opens to reveal the original gilt interior; this is faciliated with a thumbpiece modelled in the form of the boar's tail. Such magnificent period examples are rare and becoming increasingly difficult to locate. Condition This antique Victorian vesta box is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition. Full hallmarks struck to the underside of the body, in addition to part hallmarks to the interior of each hinged cover are very clear; the hallmarks are struck deeply due to the exceptional gauge of silver. Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this antique vesta box...
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English Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

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Sterling Silver

Genryusai Seiya: An Important Patinated Bronze Okimono of a Bactrian Camel
Located in Budapest, HU
An exceptional Meiji period Japanese bronze sculpture by the renowned master Genryusai Seiya, signed SEIYA zo to the underside. Naturalistically cast in the form of a standing Bactri...
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Japanese Meiji Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

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Bronze

19th Century Black Forest Carving
Located in Martlesham, GB
A very rare superb quality 19th century black forest carving of an Arab riding a racing camel, the quality and execution of the carving is fabulou...
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Swiss Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

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Wood

19th Century Black Forest Carving
19th Century Black Forest Carving
$7,583 Sale Price
20% Off
Battling Stags Patinated Bronze After Pierre Jules Mene
Located in New York, NY
Exceptional and large patinated bronze casting of two stags in battle after the original model by the French animalier, Pierre Jules Mene (1810-1879). 22 1/2 by 10 1/2 by 9 inches. ...
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French Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

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Bronze

19th Century Black Forest Carving
Located in Martlesham, GB
19th century walnut Black Forest carving of a eagle perched on a rock with a deer below, lovely crisp carving and fabulous quality, circa 1880.
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Swiss Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

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Walnut

19th Century Black Forest Carving
19th Century Black Forest Carving
$2,455 Sale Price
20% Off
Stunning Original Antique Hand Carved Black Forest Wood Jewellery Box
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are is delighted to offer for sale this rather lovely antique original circa 1880 black forest wood jewellery box A very good looking and well made piece, it is hand carved all...
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Swiss Black Forest Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

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Wood

Pair Greek Roman Neoclassical Patinated and Gilt Bronze Figural Candelabra
Located in New York, NY
Pair of very fine quality antique (19th century) French Greek/Roman neoclassical Grand Tour gilt and patinated bronze figural candelabra on Italian Siena marble bases.
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French Neoclassical Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

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Marble, Bronze

A 19th C. French Ormolu Mounted Rouge Marble Figural Cupid Jardiniere, ROBERT
By Robert Freres, Susse Freres
Located in New York, NY
A Monumental and Exceptionally High Quality 19th Century French Ormolu Mounted and Rouge Marble Jardiniere, attributed to ROBERT FRÈRES. The urn is of baluster form with ormolu saty...
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French Louis XVI Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

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Marble, Ormolu

“The hoop”, subject in regule by Auguste Moreau, France, circa 1880
Located in Paris, FR
Regule subject depicting a naked young boy rolling a hoop, signed Aug. Moreau on the terrace and bearing the inscription “Le cerceau” on the base. Biography Auguste Moreau, born on...
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French Napoleon III Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

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Metal

Pair of Bronze-Mounted French Porcelain Lamps, circa 1885
Located in New York, NY
Pair of bronze-mounted French porcelain covered vases mounted as lamps, circa 1885. Signed Eugene Sieffert. The elephant handles are bronze.
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Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

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Bronze

Pair of English Porcelain Moon Flask Vases, Royal Worcester, circa 1880
Located in New York, NY
In orientalist style with molded decoration in high relief.
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English Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

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Porcelain

Antique Black Forest Hand-Carved Wood Vase with Buck and Engraved Glass Brienz
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
A charming antique Black Forest carved wood vase or from the Brienz region, beautifully sculpted with a standing buck beside a tree trunk. This meticulously detailed carving showcase...
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German Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

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Wood

Pair of Chinese Porcelain Foo Dogs
Located in Essex, MA
Each seated on pedestals one stepping on a ball the other clutching a reptilian creature. Painted in the spinach and egg color.
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Chinese Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

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Other

English Majolica Bird Triple Throated Vase
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Unidentified English Majolica posy holder which features three birds, supporting baskets on their backs. Colouration: turquoise, white, green, are predominant. The piece bears maker'...
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Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

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Majolica

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Vase by Elkington Co (1887)
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver vase with military interest (Durham Light Infantry); an addition to our ornamental silverware collection. This fine antique Victorian sterling silver vase has a tapering cylindrical form to a domed circular spreading foot. The upper and lower portions of the body of the vase are embellished with embossed and chased stylized scrolling leaf and bead decoration in a swirl design. The body is further ornamented with a band of six cartouches amidst a shaped border accented with a leaf motif between each; four of the cartouches remain vacant. To one side there is a contemporary bright cut engraved crest of the Durham Light Infantry amidst the inscription ‘Presented to Officers, 3rd Bn, The Durham Light Infantry’, with the presentation inscription ‘Officers Race, won by, Lieut H J Sowerby, 1887’ to the other side. The upper rim of this impressive vase is encircled with an applied moulded border to the rim. The vase retains the original gilt interior. In 1758 General John Lambton of County Durham first raised the 68th Regiment of Foot as part of the British Army. This later amalgamated with another regiment to become The Durham Light Infantry in 1881. Condition This antique Victorian vase...
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English Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

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Silver, Sterling Silver

Very Large Bronze "Abduction of a Sabine Woman" After Giambologna, 19th Cent
By Ferdinando de Luca, Giambologna
Located in Paris, FR
Very large bronze sculpture with brown patina, based on the group "The Rape of the Sabine Women" by John of Bologna (Giambologna). This pivoting composition shows three figures in motion: a man on the ground defeated with his shield turned upside down, a second one arched clutching a woman launched towards the sky trying to escape, all on a naturalistic base. The Sabine man, the Roman and the Sabine woman are all depicted naked. This staging plays on serpentine lines known as "figura serpentinata" and diagonals giving a beautiful variety of volumes and a multiplicity of angles of view. The bronze is signed F. De Luca...
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French Baroque Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

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Bronze

Black Forest Wood Carving of an Ibex
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
An imposing ‘Black Forest’ wood carving of an Ibex, standing on a rocky outcrop with realistically carved ribbed antlers and rippling fur.
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Swiss Black Forest Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

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Wood

Pair of Louis XVI 19th Century Gilt-Bronze and Gilt-Metal and Marble Candelabra
Located in Seattle, WA
Pair of Louis XVI Style 19th century gilt-bronze and gilt-metal and marble candelabra. Dimensions: 11W, 4D, 13H.
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Louis XVI Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

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Marble, Bronze

Silver Carriage Clock in Original Case
Located in London, GB
A fine miniature silver carriage clock in rococo style. Standing upon scrolled rococo style feet, the clock is engraved on all sides. The silvered dial with arabic numerals and blued...
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English Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver

Hugo Lonitz Majolica Partridge With Chicks Planter
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Lonitz Majolica planter which features a partridge and two chicks stood in front of bulrushes. Colouration: green, brown, yellow, are predominant. Bears a pattern number, '1449'.
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Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

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Majolica

Antique Burmese Silver Bowl
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional fine and impressive antique Burmese silver bowl; an addition to our ornamental silverware collection. This exceptional anti...
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Burmese Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

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Silver

Victorian Sterling Silver and Erotica Enamel Vesta Case
By B&S, Birmingham 1
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver and erotica enamel vesta case; an addition to our range of collectable silver cases This fine antique Victorian sterling silver vesta case has a plain rectangular form. The body of the case is ornamented with a fine and impressive rectangular enamel panel depicting a nude female character amidst her scattered clothing on the bank of a river, lined with trees and foliage. The case is fitted with a plain hallmarked hinged cover with incorporated thumb piece. This impressive silver vesta case has a serrated panel/match striker to the underside. The posterior surface of this impressive vesta is plain and unembellished. Condition This antique vesta case...
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English Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

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Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Antique Victorian Traveling Desk With Ebony and Mother-of-Pearl Banding
Located in Morristown, NJ
Victorian English bird's eye maple lap desk, with ebony and mother-of-pearl inlay. The dome shaped top has a brass shield medallion in the center. The interior has a vibrant purple f...
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English Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

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Mother-of-Pearl, Birdseye Maple, Ebony

A 19th C. French Baccarat Opaline Crystal Vase w/ Enameled Putti Decoration
Located in New York, NY
A Very Large 19th Century French Baccarat Opaline Crystal Vase with Enameled Putti and Floral Decoration. The amphora form vase is beautifully hand-enam...
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French Napoleon III Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

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Crystal

American Gilt Copper Cast Iron Full Bodied Rooster Weathervane, circa 1880
Located in Charleston, SC
American gilt copper and cast iron full bodied rooster weathervane mounted on stand, Late 19th Century
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American Folk Art Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

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Copper, Iron

Wooden Sculpture of the 19th century: Head of African with Gilded Decorations
Located in Villa Verucchio, Emilia-Romagna
Introduction: A Historic and Significant Work of Art We explore the artistry and beauty of a large wooden sculpture dating from the late 1800s, depicting the head of an African with ...
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Sub-Saharan African Colonial Revival Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

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Wood

Important Pair of "Breche sanguine" Ewers by Maison Millet, France, Circa 1880
Located in PARIS, FR
Beautiful pair of Louis XV style ewers in « Brèche sanguine » marble and gilded bronze. Rich Rocaille decoration with asymmetrical foliage motifs, resting on an elegant openwork scal...
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French Louis XV Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

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Marble, Bronze

Large 19th-Century Asian Jewelry Chest – Black Lacquer Sculpted Hardware
Located in NICE, FR
Refined and visually striking, this large 19th-century jewelry chest showcases exceptional craftsmanship and timeless decorative appeal. The piece is crafted in deep black lacquer an...
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Chinese Napoleon III Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

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Metal

Loetz Bohemian Glass Art Nouveau Tulip Vases Pair Iridescent Green/Red c. 1880s
Located in Glenford, NY
Rare early pair of Loetz Bohemian Glass Vases in a graceful Tulip Motif made by Johann Loetz Witwe in the 1880s. Green and rich red color with silver and blue iridescent highlights s...
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Austrian Art Nouveau Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

Statue of St Florian, around 1880
Located in Greding, DE
Life-size statue of St Florian holding a palm frond in his hand. The statue is made of Pietra di Vicenza and has a beautiful natural patina.
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German Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Stone

19th Century Painted Dome Top Box With Mother of Pearl
Located in Tarrytown, NY
19th century painted dome top box with mother of pearl.
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Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

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Wood

Antique 19th Century Hand-Painted Lobed Paper Mache Dish Fruit Motif Wabi Sabi
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
Charming antique 19th-century papier-mâché dish featuring a beautifully scalloped, lobed form and richly hand-painted decoration. The warm ochre-orange ground is adorned with a repea...
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French Chinoiserie Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

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Lacquer, Paper

Pair of Alabaster Urns
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A striking pair of hand carved alabaster urns featuring the face of Mercury, sinuous foliate arms, rims of acanthus leaves, on a stepped base.
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Baroque Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Alabaster

Antique Musical circa 1880 Black Forest Hand Carved Fox Whip Hook Glass Eyes
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this exceptionally rare, Musical, original circa 1880 Swiss made Black Forest wood, Fox whip hook with glass eyes These...
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Swedish Black Forest Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Antique Pair of French "Sevres" Bleu Celeste and Gilt Bronze Covered Urns
Located in Montreal, QC
These are large, French and of excellent quality. From acorn finials to square stepped bases, this pair exude quality unmistakably. They have the de luxe look of items from the Belle...
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French Louis XVI Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

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Bronze

19th Century Bronze Mounted Satsuma Jardiniere
Located in Dallas, TX
19th Century bronze mounted satsuma jardiniere is a splendidly preserved artifact from a wonderful period in French history! The porcelain bowls wer...
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French Meiji Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

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Bronze

Pair of Large Carved Oak Boiserie Elements from Normandy, France, Circa 1880
Located in Dallas, TX
This pair of large oak boiserie elements were carved in Normandy, France, circa 1880. Boiserie is the French term for “woodwork”, but the phrase is genera...
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French Antique 1880s Decorative Objects

Materials

Oak

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