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$2,400 USDAntique French Hand Carved Walnut Architectural Panels Pair
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Large French architectural panels, of hand carved walnut, dating from the 1800's. A matching pair elegantly and superbly decorated with a deep relief scrolling foliate and floral motif of Renaissance style. The pattern enhanced with a finely textured ground and framed with both arching and rectangular bands. The upper corners accented with floral cartouches. The work is of exceptional quality, highly refined, and in perfect condition. These panels are ready to hang, with fixtures to that end on ...
$1,895 USDFab! Antique French Sterling Silver & Pate de Verre Salts Bottle
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What a great bottle or jar! The pate de verre glass is polychrome with lots of green striations, gentle purples and russets. The bottle is mounted with sterling silver Art Nouveau decoration. The base is encircled with swans, standing and drinking water from a stylized pond or lake. The securely hinged lid has a dragonfly motif on top, and a woman's head with floral embellishments on the front cover. The rim of the base is bordered with a floral foliate motif. The rim decoration and inside of ...
$1,295 USDAntique Austro-Hungary Rock Crystal & Silver Scent 1870
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Good antique perfume bottle dating from 1870. The body of the scent is carved rock crystal. It has silver fittings, top and bottom, very decoratively engraved and set with cabochon turquoise alternating with charming applied blossoms. The very top cabochon is of reddish hue, possibly a garnet. At least that would be consistent with the overall quality of this piece. The original stopper, still with the scent, also made of rock crystal. It bears the Austria-Hungary dog's head mark for .800 silver ...
$205 USDFab! Antique Gem Double Dore Frame Easel Back & Hanger Bows!
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Wonderful little gem frame, dore bronze, very well wrought. The tops of each frame are decorated with garlands bound by bows. The frames are joined by a fleur di lis. It has both an easel back and hanging loops. Condition is excellent for the frames. There are original gilt metal backs; although they need tabs to keep them in place. There is no glass cover for the pictures, either. Dimensions:nearly 4" across, 2 3/4" tall, the length of the easel back is 2".
$750 USDAntique French Hand Carved Walnut Panel Renaissance Style
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Exquisitely carved French Panel from the 1800's. Scrolling floral foliate motif, finely textured ground, fleur de lis, fabulous! It's ready to hang, in perfect pristine condition. See photos for dimensions.
$1,295 USDAntique French Silver Mounted Vernis Martin Egg: Royal Provenance
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Spectacular antique French Vernis Martin egg decorated with Chinoiserie! Hand painted and gilt with a large figural scene, featuring an elegantly dressed seated woman with a fan, and two architectural scenes adorned with foliage and birds. The egg is mounted on silver, guaranteed by the Boar's Head punch for small items. I frankly do not know if the egg was mounted later; the hallmarks date from the late 1800's. The silversmith is a rare female master: Maria Remy, of Paris, active from 1896. ...
$205 USDFabulous! Antique MOP and Silver Sceau, Wax Seal Early 1800's
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This is a little gem of a wax seal! The mother of pearl is luminous, the silver fully hallmarked, and there is NO monogram. The seal is ready for your's! Dimensions: This seal is only 1 7/8" tall! It is over 1/2" wide. Condition: excellent. Marks: It has an old Paris guarantee mark, dating it to between 1819-1838. It also has a maker's mark; but it is partially rubbed, so I can't make it out.
$795 USDAntique French Cigar Caddy Humidor Music Box Ormolu Fittings
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These are so hard to find! And absolutely delightful, these cigar caddies have multiple doors which open when the top knop is twisted. Thus are displayed all the cigars. When the doors are shut these decorative boxes display ormolu accents; in this case with mucical motifs. The bottoms stores the music player. This one works and plays one theme. I am afraid I don't recognize the tune. Condition is very good. There is a repair to the top knop. There is a chip. Please see photos for condition and ...
$785 USDExquisite Antique French Courier Etui Exceptional Gilt & Silver Inlay Tortoiseshell
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Rare and superb, this etui presents all the romantic elements one would associate with letters of the heart being delivered by courier! The tortoise shell body is elaborately decorated with inlaid gilt metal and silver, a charming floral design. Either end boasts a large blossom encircled with ever so delicate foliate tendrils and smaller bell flowers. The outer body of shell has been worked in a very interesting way; it appears striped. The inside shell cuff is in perfect condition. The outer ...
$995 USDAntique French Folding Fan HP Mother of Pearl Sticks Signed Leger
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This is a very lovely antique folding fan circa 1880. Hand painted on skin with a charming family scene; mother, father & baby seated in a park like setting, Dad playing with the toddler. A third adult, a woman, stands to the side. The artistry is quite nice, and the artist signed the fan. On the back there is a rendering of musical motif. The mother of pearl sicks and guards are engraved and gilt. the loop is gilt with rose gold, and the rivet has a mother of pearl mounted 'bead'. The front of ...
$225 USDAntique French Dieppe Ivory Napkin Ring
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Magnificently carved Dieppe ivory napkin ring! A profusion of fruits and flowers and intricately detailed leaves in absolutely pristine condition cover the entire surface of the ring. This cornucopia is banded at the edges and bears a central cartouche in shield shape. The shield is monogrammed A D (even I can make out this monogram!) The shield is nicely textured as a backdrop for the monogram. Dieppe, a port city in France, was the entry point for many ivories, spices and exotic items from the ...
$875 USDAntique Heart Shaped Dore Bronze Frame Mascerons, Putto
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The 22 carat gold gilt on this frame is so brilliant that it proved almost impossible to photograph. It has to be newly regilt. The rococco repousse decoration is in Renaissance style. Interlocking circular flourishes are accented with bound foliate fronds; on this ground appear six mascerons and eight putto, or cherubs. Four of the putto are mer-babies, as each has a swirling tail instead of legs. The four putto with legs carry out the famous torch and bow motif; two putto hold torches, two ...
$1,200 USDAntique French Gilt Bronze Crystal Centerpiece Jardeniere
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Diamond shaped crystal dish liner with ornate gilt bronze mount. Four winged feet and two fabulous scrolling handles. Floral foliate swags hang from ribbons and bows. The swags are couched between, at top a fluted ribbon edge and at bottom an edge with a pearl top and basket weave bottom. The details and craftsmanship are superb! A flexible piece that can function as a centerpiece, serving dish, or jardeniere. Dimensions: over 12" at the widest, 7" wide and 5" high. Weighs over 3 pounds. ...
$1,995 USDLarge Antique French hand Carved Architectural Panel Plaque: Cherubs
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A perfect and exquisite antique French carved panel, ready to hang . The decoration is carved in deep relief Renaissance style. A pair of putto', or angels', heads and wings towards the top draw the eye and serve as the centerpiece of this walnut panel. Fabulous floral and foliate motifs surround the putto in a symmetric serpentine pattern. Simply gorgeous! And very rare. The carving is framed and the back has an applied hook. This piece measures 30.25" in height, 12.75" width and the frame is 1 ...
$1,495 USDAntique French Pair Bronze Candle Sticks Sphinx Motifs!
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Good pair of bronze candlesticks with Sphinx and Empire decoration. The pedestals and Sphinxes are black, with contrasting cast brass accents. Elegant and in good condition, this pair of candlesticks extremely decorative. A must for those of us who love mythological themes. Dimensions: 11" tall, 3" square base. There are no visible marks. Please note: international shipping is express mail for added security and speed.
$2,495 USDVR Antique Vernis Martin Brise Folding Fan HP Figural Scenes
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Over 150 years old and of surpassing excellence! This brise Vernis Martin fan is a very rare find indeed. The front is hand painted with a busy town scene, the reverse with two pastoral views. One is a breathtaking courtship vignette, the other a country manor, with coach and figures in the foreground. Each pastoral cartouche set within exquisite floral swags and upon a finely detailed ground. The ivory blades are decorated with Chinoiserie. The head riveted with gorgeous and glistening crystal ...
$1,400 USDAmazing Antique French Carved Walnut Dragon with Breasts!!
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This is a huge flying dragon, hand carved from France, 19th Century. The wing span is over 30"! And the piece has great depth; the dragon appears to emerge from the wall. Wonderful piece. Another strong resemblance to the dragons in the Decorative Arts Museum in Paris. You can find it on their website.
$675 USDAntique Mother of Pearl & Sterling Sceau Wax Seal 1818-1839
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This is a very early French wax seal, made with carved mother of pearl and sterling silver. It's a nice large size and beautifully carved. The rabbit's head mark, the silver guarantee for small objects, was used from 1818-1839 only. The monogram is AJ or AT, in script. Dimensions: 3" long and 1" at the widest.
$185 USDAntique Ornate Gem Double Gilt bronze Frames Easel Back
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Very nice double easel back picture frames; these are very ornate and small! Intricately worked decoration include floral, foliate, beading and fleur-de-lis elements. This little frame is gilt bronze, or dore. It is in excellent condition save for one of the glass covers missing. Dimensions: nearly 3" across, 2 1/8" high and the easel back is over 2" long. You can adjust the tilt to your own specifications.
$1,895 USDHuge EARLY Victorian Papier Mache Writing Box EXQ!Painting
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Wonderful early Victorian ecritoire. Museum quality painting of Seven Storey Palace bediapure. Lots of mother of pearl inlay and gilt detailing. The mother of pearl integration with the painting lends dimension to an already exceptional work of art. The reflected light off the mother of pearl on the buildings make it clear that it is sunset, and the sun is glowing on these buildings....people are coming in from the fields to eat and rest. The East Indian influence is also strongly felt in the ...
$995 USDAntique French Folding Fan Hand Made Lace, Tortoiseshell, Silver
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This is quite an elegant fan dating from 1880. Hand-made lace of floral decoration upon black tulle spread across the tortoise shell sticks and guards. The shell sticks and guards boasts exquisite pique work: inlaid silver polka dots. This theme is carried out on the lace with hand sewn shimmering sequins. In all a dazzling sparkling fan! It comes with the original box, satin lined and bearing the name of the maker: Ernest Kees, 9 Boulevard des Capucines-Paris. The tooled leather box is also in ...
$625 USDAntique French Dieppe Ivory & Silver Wax Seal, Sceau
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Pristine condition characterizes this lovely Dieppe ivory wax seal. It is on the large side, nearly 4" tall. There is a very decorative silver cartouche attached to the front of the sceau, hand chased. The silver base is hallmarked with the crab silver guarantee; I am unable to make out the numeral between and beneath the claws, so the fineness is indeterminate. The ivory is truly splendid. Sadly, there was a bit of soil on the front that I did not detect until editing the photos, of course! The ...
$795 USDFine Carved Antique Meerschaum Pipe Figural wit Case
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Delightful antique French meerschaum pipe, without the stem, carved in the form of a young girl. She apparently engaged in a lively interaction with her reflection in a vanity mirror. The carving is spirited and amusing, and, of course, of good quality. It comes with the original case. See photos for dimensions. Condition: Missing the stem and clearly used, with darkened areas due to heat and fire.
SOLDSOLD Antique Folding Fan Hand Painted Silk on Silk Tinted MOP Sticks
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Exquisitely painted with figural scenes and floral bouquets, this folding fan dates from the late 1800's. A period when folding fans achieved a peak of fine decorative quality. This fan is comprised of both sheer and solid silk. Little gold and copper shimmering sequins are sewn in borders and to highlight floral accents. The sticks and guards are mother of pearl, tinted to resemble tortoise shell. The overall color scheme is hues of a warm golden brown. The painting is superb. Condition is good ...
SOLDSOLD Antique Chinese Export Lacquer Gilt Tea Caddy Pewter Interior
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Beautiful and very rare, an early Chinese Export tea caddy from the estate of an Eisenhower Era US Ambassador. Eight sided shaped box decorated intricately and elaborately with scenes of Chinese life, figural cartouches in architectural and garden settings, set into a diapered design. The back and two rear-most sides are black lacquer with simpler floral and foliate designs. Inside are two canisters, mad of pewter and etched on the tops and outer lids. The inner lids have tiny ivory top knops. ...
SOLDSOLD Pair Antique Nubian Brass & Marble Blackamoor Candlesticks
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Fabulous pair of blackamoor candlesticks from the 1800's. Two blackamoor figures, one male, one female, stand atop brass trimmed marble plinths. Each holds out one arm bearing a 'torch' a mount for a candle. Each dressed on tribal clothing, with headdresses and bearing arms. The female warrior also wears earrings, a necklace and carries a flask at her hip. The female carries a bow, the male a club. Made of solid brass, the pair are cold-painted black. Condition is just fine. Some very minor ...
SOLDSOLD Antique French Dieppe Ivory & Silver Aide Memoire or Carnet du Bal
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Superb Dieppe ivory aide memoire with ornate silver decoration on front and silver pencil. The aide has a ring with chain, so that it may be easily carried. The ivory is in excellent condition. No chips or cracks. One little brown spot. The silver also pristine, no monogram on the shield; ready for yours! It has five perfect pages inside the thicker front and back covers. A great little jewel for you collection! Please see photos for dimensions.
SOLDSOLD Antique French Folding Fan Hand Painted Signed Doves!
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A very fine antique French folding fan circa 1840. Hand painted and signed, on vellum, the sticks and guards are richly decorated pierced mother of pearl. The front of the fan is decorated with a female figure midst a flock of doves, reaching down to a nest with two baby doves inside. The fan is further enriched with foliate and floral motifs; a very colorful and intricate melange. The back of the fan reinforced and doubtless repainted with garlands. All in good condition, noting the ...
SOLDSOLD Antique Folding Fan Hand Painted on Vellum Signed Duvelleroy 1870
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I finally tracked her down! It took two years but I found the woman with the most exquisite collection of fans ever; caught her vacationing in Greece. So now I can bring you once again some of the finest antique folding fans to be found. Such as this one. A bright pastoral courtship scene painted by hand and signed by Duvelleroy himself! On vellum and in very good condition indeed. The sticks and guards are mother of pearl with engraved silver and gilt decoration. Simply superb, and comes with ...
SOLDSOLD Fab! Antique French 3 Light Girandoles Clear Crystal
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I just love these antique French girandoles. However, I am holding out for a blue crystal set, so this one is offered to you. These are electrified, for three lights, loaded with dangling crystal decoration and a blown crystal top knop. Bronze fittings. The wiring is old of course; but it works! Very decorative addition to your interior design. Please see photos for dimensions.| Items 1 - 30 of 30 | Page 1 of 1 |
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