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Style: American Empire
American Brass Five Arm Bulbous Chandelier with Cock Keys, Orig. Gas. Circa 1840
Located in Charleston, SC
American brass scrolled five arm bulbous column chandelier with original cock keys, bobeches, and lower central ball with urn finial . Originally gas powered. Chandelier can be elect...
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1840s American Antique American Empire Furniture

Materials

Brass, Wire

19th Century American Empire Mahogany Mirror
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A Classic Empire mirror with bold square form and having a triple surround with darker reeded moldings. The mirror glass has a most appealing age-related mercury oxidation resulting ...
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19th Century American Antique American Empire Furniture

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Mercury Glass, Wood

American Wrought Iron Faceted Lemon Finial Andirons w/ Scrolled Plinths, C. 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
American wrought iron faceted lemon finial andirons with central squared tapered columns, flanking scrolled banded plinths, curvature dog legs, and resting on double column block feet...
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1820s American Antique American Empire Furniture

Materials

Wrought Iron

Pair of American Wrought Iron and Faux Painted Bronze Foliage Andirons, C. 1890
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American wrought iron and faux painted bronze andirons with flanking foliage finials, spiral and ringed centered columns, squared foliage plinths, matching rear dog legs, an...
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1890s American Antique American Empire Furniture

Materials

Bronze, Wrought Iron

American Mahogany and Gilt Wood Ogee Wall Mirror, Circa 1830
Located in Charleston, SC
American mahogany and gilt wood ogee wall mirror with the original glass and wood backing. Early 19th century.
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1830s North American Antique American Empire Furniture

Materials

Mirror, Mahogany, Giltwood

Pair of American Bronze and Crystal Two Arm Mirrored Wall Sconces, Circa 1870
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American bronze and crystal scrolled two arm mirrored wall sconces with flanking gilt foilate medallions. Sconces are candle powered but can be electrified if desired, Late 1...
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1870s American Antique American Empire Furniture

Materials

Crystal, Bronze, Gold Leaf

American Cast Iron Nautical Anchor and Dolphin Motif Umbrella Stand, Circa 1850
Located in Charleston, SC
American cast iron nautical umbrella stand with centered anchor ring attached and intertwined with rope, two smaller tridents with spears, and resting on a...
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1850s American Antique American Empire Furniture

Materials

Iron

American Wrought Iron and Gilt Monumental Hanging Lantern, Circa 1830
Located in Charleston, SC
American wrought iron and gilt three-light hanging lantern with six-paneled glass sides, decorative gilt acanthus and floral medallions, adorned with upper and lower scrolled spikes ...
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1830s American Antique American Empire Furniture

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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1870s American Antique American Empire Furniture

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Bronze

American Triangular Brass Iron Urn Finial Four Slotted Umbrella Stand, C. 1880
Located in Charleston, SC
American Triangular brass and painted cast iron urn finial four slotted umbrella stand, Late 19th Century.
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1880s American Antique American Empire Furniture

Materials

Brass, Iron

American Mahogany Marble Top and Gilt Stenciled Ormolu Console, NY, Circa 1815
Located in Charleston, SC
American mahogany marble top console with gilt stenciling skirt, flanking ormolu mounted mahogany columns, and terminating on the original gilt carved floral melon bulbous feet. Cons...
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1810s American Antique American Empire Furniture

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

American Serpentine Brass Finial and Artistic Wire Work Fire Fender, Circa 1810
Located in Charleston, SC
American Empire serpentine fire place fender with bulbous faceted brass finials, brass rail top, and pleasing scrolled artistic wire work. Philadelphia, Early 19th century.  
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1810s American Antique American Empire Furniture

Materials

Brass, Iron

American Cast Iron Sailing Mayflower Doorstop, Circa 1880
Located in Charleston, SC
American cast iron Mayflower arched doorstop with sailing vessel on rough seas. Signed on lower base, mayflower, 1620. Late 19th Century.
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1880s American Antique American Empire Furniture

Materials

Iron

Pair of American Monumental Cast Iron Brass Ball Top Andirions. Circa 1830
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American monumental cast iron andirons with ball top finials, faceted centered columns, flanking spiral arched galleries, matching finial log stops, spit hooks, and terminati...
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1830s American Antique American Empire Furniture

Materials

Brass, Iron

American Mahogany and Bird s-Eye Maple Center Table, NY, Circa 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
American mahogany and bird's-eye maple tilt-top center table with inlaid octagonal pedestal, original locking mechanism, resting on tripod base with scrolle...
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1820s American Antique American Empire Furniture

American Brass and Polished Steel Urn Finial Chased Eagle Fire Coal Grate C 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
American brass and polished steel fire coal grate with flanking urn finials, floral medallions, hand chased foliage and eagle gallery, serpentine cast iron b...
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1820s American Antique American Empire Furniture

Materials

Brass, Steel, Iron

Pair of American Gilt Bronze Star Mirrored Wall Sconces, Caldwell Co. C 1870
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American six arm foliage gilt bronze and star mirrored crystal wall sconces with flanking tassels. Signed J. E. Caldwell & Compan...
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1870s American Antique American Empire Furniture

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Pair of American Wrought Iron Scrolled Finial Andirons with Cross Bar, C. 1840
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American wrought iron flanking scrolled finial andirons with centered spiraled columns, scrolled plinths, decorative spiraled scrolled cross bar, and resting on matching scro...
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1840s American Antique American Empire Furniture

Materials

Wrought Iron

American Kings Wood Octagonal Pedestal Harp / Piano Stool. Circa 1830
Located in Charleston, SC
American Kings wood harp / piano stool with telescopic seat, octagonal pedestal, and terminating on quad base with rounder block feet. Stool is upholstered in white muslin. Early 19...
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1830s American Antique American Empire Furniture

American Empire Column Form 3 Section Giltwood Overmantel Wall Mirror
Located in Queens, NY
American Empire (19th century) 3-section overmantel wall mirror with column form giltwood frame with corner rosettes.
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19th Century American Antique American Empire Furniture

Materials

Mirror, Wood, Giltwood

Empire Settee Sofa
Located in Pueblo, CO
Beautiful late Federal-early Empire settee sofa, flame mahogany with geometric inlaid wood throughout. Solid construction is sturdy and comfortable. The newer sage green stripe upho...
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1840s American Antique American Empire Furniture

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

Empire Settee Sofa
Empire Settee Sofa
$2,200 Sale Price
54% Off
Pair of American Cast Iron Ring Finial and Vine Andirons, Circa 1850
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American cast iron andirons with a circular ring finial, intertwined vine, twisted center column on ringed squared plinth, decorative scroll work, and terminating on original...
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1850s American Antique American Empire Furniture

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron

Pair of American Empire Crotch Mahogany Veneer Upholstered Window Seats
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of American Empire (circa 1840) window seats with crotch mahogany veneer frames, lyre-shaped backs, and beige satin upholstered seat & back resting on large tiered base.
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Mid-19th Century North American Antique American Empire Furniture

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of American Wrought Iron and Brass Ball Top Diminutive Andirons , C. 1840
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American wrought iron and brass ball top diminutive andirons with centered spiral columns, scrolled plinths with spit hooks, original chased dog legs, and resting on decorati...
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1840s American Antique American Empire Furniture

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

American Serpentine Brass Finial and Artistic Wire Work Fire Fender, Circa 1810
Located in Charleston, SC
American Empire serpentine fire place fender with brass ball ringed finials, brass rail top, and pleasing scrolled artistic wire work. Boston, MA early 19th century.
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1810s American Antique American Empire Furniture

Materials

Brass, Iron

Pair of American Brass Spiral and Bulbous Form Floor Lamps. Orig Candle. C. 1880
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American brass spiral and bulbous form floor lamps resting on circular step back bases, Late 19th century. Pair were originally candle powered and have been electrified.
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1880s American Antique American Empire Furniture

Materials

Brass, Wire

American Walnut Carved Spread Wing Eagle Perched to Flee on Rocky Plinth C. 1830
Located in Charleston, SC
American walnut carved spread wing eagle perched to Flee on rectangular rocky pine plinth, Early 19th century. Eagle is 27 wide and 17 deep at base.
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1830s American Antique American Empire Furniture

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Walnut, Pine

Early 20th Century American Empire Stool
Located in Chicago, IL
A charming and handsome early 19th century American Empire mahogany stool with a tapered fluted Doric column supported by a flat three legged ba...
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1840s American Antique American Empire Furniture

Materials

Mahogany

American Wrought Iron and Marble-Top Console, Circa 1840
Located in Charleston, SC
American wrought iron and marble top rectangular console with scrolled legs and connecting stretcher with acanthus leaf motif, Mid-19th century. Skirt height is 24.5" tall.
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1840s American Antique American Empire Furniture

Materials

Wrought Iron

Pair of American Oil on Canvas Stills. Signed T. Maria. Circa 1830
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American oil on canvas stills in gilt and painted frames. Each painting consist of fruit in wicker baskets. Signed by artist. T. Maria. Early 19th Century.
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1830s American Antique American Empire Furniture

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood

Pair of American Wrought Iron Birdcage Finial Penny Feet Andirons. Circa 1830
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American wrought iron andirons with birdcage spiral finials, squared tapered plinths, flanking decorative rope rings, scrolled s...
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1830s American Antique American Empire Furniture

Materials

Wrought Iron

American Serpentine Brass Finial and Artistic Wire Work Fire Fender, Circa 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
American Empire serpentine fire place fender with bulbous faceted brass finials, brass rail top, and pleasing scrolled artistic wire work. Philadelphia, Early 19th century.
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1820s American Antique American Empire Furniture

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron, Wire

Pair of American Cast Iron Floral Planters, Circa 1870
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American cast iron rectangular floral crest planters with lambs tongue motif, Late 19th century.
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1870s American Antique American Empire Furniture

American Oil on Canvas of Landscape in Original Gilt Frame, Circa 1870
Located in Charleston, SC
American oil on canvas of landscape depicting mountains, meadows, and a stream in the original mounted foliage gilt frame. Late 19th Century.
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1870s American Antique American Empire Furniture

Materials

Gold Leaf

Antique American Empire Carved Walnut 2 Drawer Pedestal Base Side Chests - Pair
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique American Empire Carved Walnut 2 Drawer Pedestal Base Side Chests - Pair Crafted from rich walnut, these chests showcase intricate carvings that reflect the elegance of the E...
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Late 19th Century Unknown Antique American Empire Furniture

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Walnut

Pair of American Brass Intertwined Dolphin Ship Andirons. Circa 1840
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American brass andirons with perched flanking ships, intertwined dolphins, matching finial log stops , and resting on rectangular plinths. Mid -19th Century.
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1840s American Antique American Empire Furniture

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

American Wrought Iron Scrolled Wire Work Chandelier. Circa 1850
Located in Charleston, SC
American wrought iron eight light chandelier with decorative scrolled wire work, pierced decorative bobaches, and terminating on centered tapered iron ball finial. Mid 19th Century....
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1850s American Antique American Empire Furniture

American Serpentine Brass Finial and Artistic Wire Work Fire Fender, Circa 1810
Located in Charleston, SC
American Empire serpentine fire place fender with bulbous faceted brass finials, brass rail top, and pleasing scrolled artistic wire work. Philadelphia, early 19th century.  
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1810s American Antique American Empire Furniture

Materials

Brass, Iron

American Cherry Two Drawer Stand on Brass Casters. NY, Circa 1815
Located in Charleston, SC
American Cherry two drawer stand with a straight edge one board top, oval brasses, bulbous squared tapered legs, and terminating on original brass casters. New York. Early 19th Century
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1810s American Antique American Empire Furniture

Materials

Brass

Antique American Empire Rosewood and Marble Top Sideboard Cabinet
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique American Empire Rosewood and Marble Top Sideboard Cabinet This exquisite antique American Empire sideboard cabinet features stunning hand-carv...
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Mid-19th Century American Antique American Empire Furniture

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Marble

American Brass and Polished Steel Lemon Top Tools on Stand, Circa 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
American brass and polished steel lemon top tools on Stand with squared marble base, Early 19th century.
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1820s American Antique American Empire Furniture

American Copper Street Lantern in Wooden Barrel, Sturbridge, MA., Circa 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
American gas copper street lantern with the original glass, floral motif, hinged door, mounted in a wooden wrought iron banded barrel, Early 19th century. Sturbridge, MA. Barrel di...
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1820s American Antique American Empire Furniture

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Copper, Iron

Pair of American Bronze Fluted Ball Top and Flame Andirons, Circa 1840
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American bronze and brass andirons with flame finial tops over fluted balls, centered squared tapered columns with acanthus motif, and terminating on rectangular plinths with...
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19th Century American Antique American Empire Furniture

Pair of American Bronze Painted Lyre Back Wall Sconces, Sterling Bronze Co. NY
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American bronze and painted three arm lyre back wall sconces with decorative foliage crest, circular floral medallions, scrolled arms with fluted bobeches, and stamped by the...
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1890s American Antique American Empire Furniture

Materials

Bronze, Wire

Pair of American Wrought Iron Shield Andirons with Decorative Crossbar, C. 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American wrought iron spiral ball finial andirons with flanking medallion shields supporting hanging finial chains, scrolled spit hooks, decorative centered spiral crossbar, ...
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1820s American Antique American Empire Furniture

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Iron, Wrought Iron

American Rococo Gilt Mantel Clock Cherub
Located in Potters Bar, GB
This is a American gilt-bronze (ormolu) mantel clock, exuberantly decorated in the Rococo revival style Circa 1920 Gilt-bronze (ormolu) case with a rich golden tone Enamel dial with ...
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1920s Vintage American Empire Furniture

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Bronze

Tall White Opaline Table Lamp on Thick Square Lucite Base
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Tall white opaline table lamp on thick square Lucite base Rock crystal finial in brass hardware. Newly re-wired. Shade not included. Measures: Height to top of socket is 24 inches.
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20th Century French American Empire Furniture

Materials

Bronze

Terryl Best "Ribbons VIII" Oil on Canvas
Located in Astoria, NY
Terryl Best (American, XX) "Ribbons VIII" oil painting on canvas depicting a Minimalist abstract polychrome composition on a butter yellow ground, signed to verso with National Assoc...
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20th Century American Empire Furniture

Materials

Canvas

Classical NY Empire Mahogany Lyre Form, Canterbury, circa 1820
Located in Milford, NH
A fine classical Empire Canterbury, featuring heavily carved lyre ends with rosettes and brass strings, with nicely shaped stretchers above a crotched mahogany veneered case fitted w...
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Early 19th Century American Antique American Empire Furniture

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Brass

Shadow Box Frame w/Small Image of a Woman
Located in Malibu, CA
Original oil painting mounted on linen place in antique Empire period shadowbox mahogany frame. Unknown naive painting with a charming rendition of a female bust. The painting ...
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19th Century American Antique American Empire Furniture

Materials

Linen, Wood, Mahogany

American Empire Mahogany and Marble Classical Console, NY, circa 1825
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
An American ‘Federal’ console with a mirrored back in well figured ‘crotch’ mahogany with white marble front columns and matching white marble pi...
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Early 19th Century American Antique American Empire Furniture

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Mahogany

Antique Classical American Empire Mahogany Stool C1840’s
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Classical Greco American Empire stool offers upholstered seat over mahogany base raised on bracket feet, c1840 Measures- 15.5''H x 21''W x 18.5''D This elegant mahogany s...
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Mid-19th Century American Antique American Empire Furniture

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Mahogany

Antique American Empire Column and Rosette Giltwood Wall Mirror, 19th Century
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique American Empire giltwood wall mirror offers column-form frame with rosette block corners, 19th century Measures: 37" H x 25" W x 3" D. A fine Empire Federal style giltwood...
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19th Century American Antique American Empire Furniture

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Mirror, Giltwood

Large University Chart “Political Map of North America” by Bacon
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Large University Chart “Political Map of North America” by Bacon W&A K Johnston’s Charts of Physical Maps By G W Bacon, This is colourful Physical map ...
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Early 20th Century American Empire Furniture

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Linen

Large University Chart “Political Map of North America” by Bacon
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Large University chart “Political Map of North America” by Bacon W&A K Johnston’s Charts of Political Maps by G W Bacon, This is colorful Physical ...
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Early 20th Century American Empire Furniture

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Linen

Pair of American Cast Iron Anchor Andirons with Circular Ringed Columns. C. 1870
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American cast iron anchor andirons with circular ringed columns, squared plinths, and the original dog legs. Late 19th century.
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1870s American Antique American Empire Furniture

Materials

Iron

Pair of American Brass Empire Andirons with Pierced Galleries, Phila, Circa 1830
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of Important size American brass Empire andirons with faceted ribbed finials, turned ringed centered columns, faceted ribbed plinths, flanking pierced scrolled galleries, matchi...
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1830s American Antique American Empire Furniture

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Pair of American Polished Steel Brass Dolphin Ship Andirons, Circa 1850
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American polished steel and brass andirons with flanking oval ship medallion finials resting on a floral motif, flanking intertwined dolphins, and terminating on decorative s...
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1850s American Antique American Empire Furniture

Materials

Brass, Steel

American Empire furniture for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a broad range of unique American Empire furniture for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the 21st Century and Contemporary, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage furniture created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include building and garden elements, tables, case pieces and storage cabinets and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with wood, metal and other materials. If you’re shopping for used American Empire furniture made in a specific country, there are North America, United States, and Europe pieces for sale on 1stDibs. While there are many designers and brands associated with original furniture, popular names associated with this style include Edward F. Caldwell Co., Ralph Lauren, Aeterna Furniture, and Gorham CO.. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for furniture differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $350 and tops out at $120,000 while the average work can sell for $5,000.

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