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George IV Silver Gilt and Agate Candlesticks by Edward Farrell
By Edward Farrell
Located in New Orleans, LA
This incredibly rare pair of antique candlesticks, comprised of beautifully polished agate stone mounted in gilded silver, was crafted by Edward Farrell, one of the finest craftsmen working in the Rococo Revival style. Opulent yet well-balanced, with wide octagonal bases, scallop bobeches and an intricate floral motif, these intriguing lights were most certainly made for an affluent member of society. Farrell, who worked with Paul Storr, excelled at creating highly figurative, elaborate pieces, and was known as a specialist in historical plate. He also supplied Frederick, the Duke of...
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Antique 19th Century British Rococo Candle Holders
Materials
Agate, Silver
LATE 16th CENTURY IRON CANDLE HOLDER
Located in Firenze, FI
Refined and unique hand-forged wrought iron candle holder. In the past, it was used as a "walking candle holder" for moving between rooms in the house, thanks to its practical base t...
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Antique 16th Century Italian Renaissance Candle Lamps
Materials
Wrought Iron
Late 19th Century B. Neresheimer
Söhne Rococó Style .810 Silver Picture Frame
By B. Neresheimer
Sohne
Located in Mexico City, MX
A rare ca. 1895 Hanau, Germany .810 silver picture frame by B. Neresheimer & Sohne. The upper section shows a putti carrying a festoon with flowers. The whole frame is decorated with...
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Antique 1890s German Rococo Picture Frames
Materials
Silver
LATE 18th CENTURY STATUETTE OF THE MEDICI VENUS
Located in Firenze, FI
Beautiful small-scale reproduction of the Medici Venus, sculpted in white Carrara statuary marble with a cylindrical base in green Prato marble. The statue is based on the famous Med...
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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Revival Figurative Sculpt...
Materials
Marble, Carrara Marble
LATE 18th CENTURY GILT BRONZE CLOCK WITH ADONIS
Located in Firenze, FI
Elegant gilt bronze clock, mounted on an ebonized wooden base and featuring a protective glass bell. The clock is decorated with a statuesque figure on the left, identifiable as Adon...
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Antique Late 18th Century French Neoclassical Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Bronze
Pink ‘Apothecary’ Jar with Lid by Paolo Venini
By Paolo Venini
Located in London, England
Paolo Venini ‘Apothecary’ jar with lid - Pink
Item description: Venini
DESIGNER: Venini
MANUFACTURER Venini
PLACE OF ORIGIN: Italy
DESIGN PERIOD: 1959
CONDITION: Excellent
MAT...
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Vintage 1950s Italian Vases
Materials
Glass
Pair of Late 19th Century Bronze and Griotte Uni Marble Ewers After Clodion
Located in Long Island City, NY
A Pair of late 19th century French bronze and Griotte Uni marble ewers
After Claude-Michel Clodion
Each with fluted spreading neck fronted with a grotesque mask and a pair of entwined serpent handles, above the tapering body cast in high relief with satyrs, bacchante and putti with acanthus-cast lower section , on a square base.
Claude Michael Clodion, [1738-1814], was the son-in-law of sculptor Augustin Pajou; he trained in Paris in the workshops of Lambert Sigisbert Adam, his maternal uncle and Jean-Baptiste Pigalle, the most successful sculptor of the time. After winning the Prix de Rome, he moved to Italy, sharing a studio with Jean-Antoine Houdon and studying antique, Renaissance, and Baroque sculpture.
In 1771 Clodion returned to Paris, where he continued to produce mostly in terracotta. He also worked with his brothers in other media, decorating objects...
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Antique 19th Century French Belle Époque Vases
Materials
Marble, Bronze
A Fine Pair of 19th Century Candelabra After Claude-Michel Clodion
By Claude Michel Clodion
Located in Long Island City, NY
A Pair of Late 19th Century Gilt and Patinated Bronze Six Light Candelabra
After Claude-Michel Clodion
Each vase of tapering form applied with two grotesque masks hung with laurel garlands above a frieze cast in relief with depictions of putti pulling the drunken infant Silenus, surmounted by a waisted neck with central square candelabrum issuing six acanthus scrolled branches.
Claude Michael Clodion, [1738-1814], was the son-in-law of sculptor Augustin Pajou; he trained in Paris in the workshops of Lambert Sigisbert Adam, his maternal uncle and Jean-Baptiste Pigalle, the most successful sculptor of the time. After winning the Prix de Rome, he moved to Italy, sharing a studio with Jean-Antoine Houdon and studying antique, Renaissance, and Baroque sculpture.
In 1771 Clodion returned to Paris, where he continued to produce mostly in terracotta. He also worked with his brothers in other media, decorating objects...
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Antique 19th Century French Belle Époque Candle Holders
Materials
Marble, Bronze, Ormolu
Bronze Seven-Light Candelabra After Clodion Cast, Suse Frères French circa 1890
By Claude Michel Clodion, Susse Freres
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A fine pair of gilt and patinated bronze seven-light candelabra, after a model by Clodion, Cast by Suse Frères.
Stamped 'Susse Fres'.
The candelabra are in the form of patinat...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Candelabras
Materials
Bronze
Stomata 3 Vase by Anna Karountzou
Located in Geneve, CH
Stomata 3 vase by Anna Karountzou
Dimensions: W 13 x D 11 x H 22 cm
Materials: Beige stoneware clay, clear glaze inside, decorated outside with volcano rocks collected from Santori...
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2010s Greek Post-Modern Vases
Materials
Other
$786 / item
Stomata 4 Vase by Anna Karountzou
Located in Geneve, CH
Stomata 4 vase by Anna Karountzou
Dimensions: W 12.5 x D 13 x H 23 cm
Materials: white stoneware clay, clear glaze inside, decorated outside with volcano roc...
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2010s Greek Post-Modern Vases
Materials
Other
$786 / item
Stomata 6 Vase by Anna Karountzou
Located in Geneve, CH
Stomata 6 vase by Anna Karountzou
Dimensions: D 9 x H 31 cm
Materials: Beige stoneware clay, clear glaze inside, decorated outside with volcano rocks collected from Santorini, fire...
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2010s Greek Post-Modern Vases
Materials
Other
$786 / item
Stomata 12 Vase by Anna Karountzou
Located in Geneve, CH
Stomata 12 vase by Anna Karountzou
Dimensions: W 25 x D 23 x H 36 cm
Materials: Black stoneware clay, clear glaze inside, decorated outside with volcano rock...
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2010s Greek Post-Modern Vases
Materials
Other
$2,490 / item
Carafe 1 Vase by Anna Karountzou
Located in Geneve, CH
Carafe 1 vase by Anna Karountzou
Dimensions: W 26 x D 13 x H 40 cm
Materials: black stoneware clay, clear glaze inside, handmade crater glaze outside, fired at 1220
Born and bas...
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2010s Greek Post-Modern Vases
Materials
Other
$1,572 / item
Carafe 4 Vase by Anna Karountzou
Located in Geneve, CH
Carafe 4 vase by Anna Karountzou
Dimensions: W 14.5 x D 12.5 x H 33 cm
Materials: black stoneware clay, clear glaze inside, handmade crater glaze outside, fi...
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2010s Greek Post-Modern Vases
Materials
Other
$1,262 / item
Stomata 5 Vase by Anna Karountzou
Located in Geneve, CH
Stomata 5 vase by Anna Karountzou
Dimensions: D 9.5 x H 33.5 cm
Materials: Black stoneware clay, clear glaze inside, decorated outside with volcano rocks collected from Santorini, ...
Category
2010s Greek Post-Modern Vases
Materials
Other
$786 / item
Stomata 7 Vase by Anna Karountzou
Located in Geneve, CH
Stomata 7 vase by Anna Karountzou
Dimensions: D 9 x H 31 cm
Materials: mixed black and white stoneware clay, clear glaze inside, fired at 1240
Born and based in Athens, Greece, ...
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2010s Greek Post-Modern Vases
Materials
Other
$869 / item
Carafe 5 Vase by Anna Karountzou
Located in Geneve, CH
Carafe 5 vase by Anna Karountzou
Dimensions: W 17 x D 11.5 x H 30.5 cm
Materials: black stoneware clay, clear glaze inside, handmade crater glaze outside, fired at 1220
Born and...
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2010s Greek Post-Modern Vases
Materials
Other
$1,048 / item
Stomata 2 Vase by Anna Karountzou
Located in Geneve, CH
Stomata 2 vase by Anna Karountzou
Dimensions: W 14 x D 12 x H 26.5 cm
Materials: mixed beige and white stoneware clay, clear glaze inside, fired at 1240
Born and based in Athens...
Category
2010s Greek Post-Modern Vases
Materials
Other
$917 / item
Stomata 1 Vase by Anna Karountzou
Located in Geneve, CH
Stomata 1 vase by Anna Karountzou
Dimensions: W 11 x D 10.5 x H 24 cm
Materials: mixed black and white stoneware clay, clear glaze inside, fired at 1240
Born and based in Athens...
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2010s Greek Post-Modern Vases
Materials
Other
$917 / item
19th Century Antique Tin Vase from Ipsen, Kjobenhavn, Danish
Located in Berlin, DE
Terracotta tin with Greek figurine scenes scattered around the entire body lid.
Finely crafted and decorated elements from Greek antiquity. Entire bod...
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Antique Late 19th Century Danish Vases
Materials
Ceramic
French 19th Century Bronze and Champleve Candelabras
Located in New Orleans, LA
This unusual pair of 19th century three branch candelabra is made of bronze and features Champleve insets. The French antique pair is flat-backed, made to be used against the wall, a...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Candelabras
Materials
Bronze, Enamel
Classical Greek/Roman Terra Cotta Bust
Located in Long Island City, NY
Classical early hollow terra cotta Greek/Roman bust sourced from the original Samuel Banks 18th century historical homestead in Bedford, NY. Official date of manufacture unknown--pos...
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20th Century Busts
Materials
Terracotta
19th Century Grand Tour Marble After The Wrestlers
Located in Madrid, ES
Early 19th century Grand Tour marble sculpture depicting two nude wrestlers in dynamic combat, based on the celebrated ancient sculptural group The Wrestlers, The original, dating fr...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Grand Tour Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble
19c Italian Antique Bust of Woman
Located in New Orleans, LA
An elegant 19th-century cast stone bust depicting a classical female figure, beautifully modeled with soft, idealized features characteristic of the period’s neoclassical influence. ...
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Antique 19th Century Italian Busts
Materials
Stone
Large Polished Lapis Lazuli from Afghanistan in its Natural Form
Located in NICE, FR
We are delighted to present you with this incredible polished piece of Lapis Lazuli, a deep blue metamorphic rock often used in jewelry and decoration.
The stone displays a vibrant...
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20th Century Afghan Natural Specimens
Materials
Lapis Lazuli
Large Polished Lapis Lazuli from Afghanistan in its Natural Form
Located in NICE, FR
We are delighted to present you with this incredible polished piece of Lapis Lazuli, a deep blue metamorphic rock often used in jewelry and decoration.
The stone displays a vibrant...
Category
20th Century Afghan Natural Specimens
Materials
Lapis Lazuli
Pair of Gilded Candlesticks with Floral Pattern from Louis XVI (1774-1792)
Located in NICE, FR
Pair of chiseled and gilded bronze candlesticks, in the shape of an ovoid vase, with openwork handles with garlands of flowers and foliage falls.
A similar pair can be seen in Le Lou...
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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Candlesticks
Materials
Gold Plate, Bronze
Roman Period Tall Glass Perfume Bottle
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This charming perfume vessel with layered patina has survived the centuries with its beauty intact. The flattened body rises to a long and graceful cylindrical neck with an everted r...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Jordanian Classical Roman Bottles
Materials
Glass
Bust of Marcus Aurelus in Marble in marble and onyx, 20th century
Located in NICE, FR
Add a piece of history to your collection with this exquisite bust of Marcus Aurelus, sculpted in pure white marble and iridescent orange onyx. This bust is a classic depiction of on...
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Mid-20th Century French Classical Roman Busts
Materials
Marble
Émile Picault French Bronze Warrior Sculpture “Vincere Aut Mori”
By Émile Louis Picault
Located in Norwood, NJ
This finely cast French bronze sculpture by Émile Picault (1833–1915) depicts a classical warrior captured in purposeful stride, sword in hand. The figure is modeled with strong anat...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Revival Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
17th Century Pair of French Caryatids in Wood
Located in NICE, FR
This rare and finely crafted pair of French 17th-century term caryatids is a stunning example of Baroque-era wood sculpture. Executed in molded and sculpted oak, the figures represen...
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Antique 17th Century French Baroque Mounted Objects
Materials
Wood
$4,050 / item
Empire Clock, "The Astronomy Lesson", early 19th century
Located in Paris, FR
A mercury gilt bronze clock depicting two young women dressed in antique style sitting in Etruscan-style shepherdesses on either side of a draped table with claw feet, studying a map...
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Antique Early 1800s French Empire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
Caryatid in rust-patinated steel and antique stone by Michel Froment, 2025
By Michel Froment
Located in NICE, FR
Caryatid — France, 2024
Rust-patinated steel and antique stone
Unique piece, signed on the back
Michel Froment (born in 1951) is a distinctive figure in twentieth-century French des...
Category
2010s French Greco Roman Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Stone, Steel
Pair Neoclassical Style Tole Palm Tree Topiaries, Attributed to Maitland-Smith
By Maitland Smith
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair Neoclassical Style Tole Palm Tree Topiaries, Attributed to Maitland-Smith
This striking pair of Neoclassical-style tole palm tree topiaries exemplifies the enduring appeal of c...
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Late 20th Century Philippine Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Stone, Metal
Bacchanal After Clodion Superb Life-Size Figural Verdigris Maiden and Child
By Claude Michel Clodion
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This impressive life-size bronze Bacchanal group, conceived after Clodion, captures the exuberant spirit, sensuality, and theatrical movement that define the finest French Neoclassic...
Category
Vintage 1920s Neoclassical Revival Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Large Finely Cast Bronze Lion Mask, Museum Mounted 20th Century
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Large, Finely Cast Bronze Lion Mask, Museum Mounted
20th Century
Bronze lion mask: 12" W × 17" H
Overall with base: approx. 20" H
Base: 8" W × 4.25" D
Condition: Unsigned; permanentl...
Category
20th Century Neoclassical Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Richard LE CORRONE at CIBOURE Large Stoneware Vase, Early 1950s
By Ciboure, Richard Le Corrone
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Large Stoneware Vase by Richard Le Corrone, Ciboure Pottery, France, Early 1950s.
Striking large stoneware vase by Richard Le Corrone, produced at the renowned Ciboure pottery on th...
Category
Vintage 1950s French Vases
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
Important Empire Period Paris Porcelain
Ormolu-Mounted Casket/Box/Jewelry Box
By Jean-Pierre Feuillet
Located in New York, NY
An Important and very rare Empire period Paris porcelain ormolu-mounted Empire rectangular shaped two-handled casket decorated and assembled by ...
Category
Antique 1810s French Empire Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze
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