A rare pair of antique-style chairs, stamped JACOB FRÈRES RUE MESLÉE, in solid mahogany and mahogany veneer, dating from the late 18th to early 19th century. An identical model, from a series of thirt[...]
Antique white porcelain tea set, finely decorated with gold, comprising: 1 coffee pot, 1 sugar bowl with lid, 1 milk jug, 2 cups and saucers. The gilt decoration features foliage motifs, palmettes, an[...]
A lovely antique polychrome earthenware plate from Les Islettes, dating from the early 19th century, depicting Madame Bernard with a parasol on a grassy mound. Good condition, no chips or cracks, some[...]
A gilt bronze Empire clock, decorated with a winged figure holding gardener's attributes. Circa 1830. In good used condition, movement serviced and functional, but without guarantee. A non-original pe[...]
A gilt bronze clock. The columned model, known as a "portico," simulates an ancient temple and is adorned with numerous decorative elements blending Greek and Egyptian influences. The original mercury[...]
A magnificent pastel portrait of Grand Duke Charles II of Baden (1786-1818), married to Napoleon's adopted daughter Stéphanie de Beauharnais, and a staunch supporter of the Emperor. His portrait attri[...]
A beautiful miniature portrait on ivory of an English officer (likely cavalry) from the Empire period. He is dressed in a red uniform with a high green collar trimmed in gold braid, with gold epaulett[...]
Pair of ebony corner cabinets decorated with Chinese lacquer panels and gilt bronze mounts. White marble tops. France, first half of the 19th century, circa 1810. Some signs of wear consistent with ag[...]
Six-light chandelier with neoclassical decorations. Rich baguette and crystal pendants, chains, and drops all around. Curved quadruple stem with a quadruple illuminated crown. Silvered bronze is rare [...]
Important patinated terracotta bust representing Bacchus, the ancient mythological god of wine and intoxication. Some restorations and signs of wear consistent with age.
19th Century French Dagger A beautiful example of a French dagger made in Lyon.Very good overall condition with some light play with guard.Fitting gilded in silver and a horn handle.Length: 27.5 cm
Empire period living room set, dolphin motif, comprising two armchairs and a two-seater sofa. Height: 93cm; Sofa width: 128cm; Armchair width: 60cm; Seat depth: 50cm
Empire-style walnut console table, opening with a drawer, dark grey marble top (note an old repair), detached columns and original bronze mounts, early 19th century, overall in very good condition
Knight's Star of the Order of the Reunion, First Empire. Chips to the white enamel at the points. Blue enamel intact. Gold rooster hallmark (1809-1819) on the ring. Later ribbon. The Imperial Order of[...]
This refined French mustard pot is crafted in solid silver and bears the Vieillard hallmark, used in Paris between 1819 and 1838, allowing the piece to be confidently dated to the first half of the 19[...]
- Russian bench in blond and gilt mahogany, dating from around 1820-1830 - This bench, entirely veneered in mahogany, is distinguished by its curved profile that follows the natural curve of the back,[...]
Rare watercolour on paper depicting an aqueduct, probably from the Italian school of the late 18th/early 19th century - In aquamarine wooden frame - Good condition, unknown artist - Part of a series o[...]
Rare watercolour on paper depicting an aqueduct, probably from the Italian school of the late 18th/early 19th century - In aquamarine wooden frame - Good condition, unknown artist - Part of a series o[...]
Rare watercolour on paper depicting an aqueduct, probably from the Italian school of the late 18th/early 19th century - In aquamarine wooden frame - Good condition, unknown artist - Part of a series o[...]
Rare watercolor on paper depicting an aqueduct, probably from the Italian school of the late 18th/early 19th century.In a teal wooden frame.Good condition, unknown artist.Part of a set of six, sold se[...]
Rare watercolour on paper depicting a landscape, probably from the Italian school of the late 18th/early 19th century - In aquamarine wooden frame - Good condition, unknown artist - Part of a series o[...]
Bronze clock with a double green and gold patina, titled "Love and Butterfly," Empire period. Needs cleaning; one back foot is slightly different. Working condition not guaranteed; I do not have the k[...]
Pair of bronze candlesticks with a double patina: brown patina for the stem in the form of winged cherubs, and gilt bronze for the base and candlestick. Early 19th century. They are of very fine quali[...]
Object: Candlestick, candle holder; Material: Gilt bronze and marble; Dimensions: 32.5 x 14 x 14 cm; Period: 19th century, Empire style; Condition: Good overall condition, slight deformation of the up[...]
Rare watercolor on paper depicting an aqueduct, probably from the Italian school of the late 18th/early 19th century.In a teal wooden frame.Good condition, unknown artist.Part of a set of six, sold se[...]
Folding spoon, 950/1000 silver, Vieillard hallmark (1819-1838), and ebony. Open length 21.3 cm, closed length 11.2 cm. Gross weight 48 grams. Signs of wear on the solid silver part. NO SHIPPING OUTSID[...]
An exceptional pair of gilt bronze and crystal centerpieces, or serving stands, made by the illustrious Pierre-Philippe Thomire (1751-1843), the greatest bronze sculptor of the Napoleonic era. A true [...]
A Consulate period Empire secretary desk in mahogany and mahogany veneer. The uprights, adorned with pilasters decorated with caryatids and gilt bronze rings, rest on two ball feet at the rear and two[...]
Claude Galle (1759-1815)Important fireplace pendulum called "winged women's vase" in very finely chiseled bronze and gilded with matte goldAttributed to Claude GalleParis, Empire era, around 1805Heigh[...]
An elegant scent pot resting on a gilt bronze tripod base with curved uprights adorned with finely chiseled rams' heads, a motif from the early 19th-century Neo-Classical repertoire. The green patinat[...]
Description A North Italian carved and painted cabinet in walnut and cedar wood, late 18th century early 19th century. The linear front is divided into twelve drawers framing a central portal topped w[...]
Course of literature, ancient and modern, by Jean François de La Harpe in 16 volumes, 1818. Smooth spine, decorated with fillets. Printed by P. Didot L'Ainé (Knight of the Royal Order of Saint Michael[...]
Miniature young man signed E.Bouchardy 1797-1849 perfect condiction17 cm x13 cm International shipping UPS DHL DPDpayment accepted Bank transfer or PaypalPlease contact me for any further information[...]
A complete Paris porcelain teapot in the Empire style, decorated with cartouches depicting an architectural landscape in grisaille, red, and gold highlights. Marked underneath "FRZNCE, hand-decorated"[...]
Here is a painting executed in the early 19th century on an unusual support: slate. While it is possible, though not frequent, to find 17th-century paintings, often religious, on this surface, I had n[...]
Empire period commode-secretary in walnut and grey marble – 19th century. Early 19th century Empire period commode-secretary in solid flamed walnut, topped with a veined grey marble. It features three[...]
Bronze sculpture of Napoleon I. Signed by the bronze sculptor Alfredo Pinedo. Circular stamp Bronze Paris. Signed Renzo Colombo 1885. Very attractive nuanced patina.
Large, very decorative 4-door bookcase circa 1900. Beautiful large painted Empire style bookcase composed of 2 parts with the following dimensions: Height: 280 cm (243 without the tympanum) Width: 199[...]
Early 19th-century uniform of a French half-pay officer (Demi-Solde) during the Second Empire. Primarily a National Guard officer's uniform, modified from the end of the Empire onward to commemorate t[...]
Description A Danish silver trophy cup, Christian Olsen Moller, Copenaghen, 1832?. Silver marked with four hallmarks. The letter "N" represents the logo of the manufacturer, Christian Olsen Moller. Th[...]
Elegant, low-ceilinged secretaire veneered in mahogany and embellished with refined mercury-gilt bronze appliqués. Light-colored wood interior, crafted by French craftsmen from the First Empire period[...]
A bronze fireplace mantel with a brown-gold patina, composed of two posts each supporting a Medici lion (also known as a Venetian lion). The finely chased gilt bronze ornamentation features arabesques[...]
Eglomisé glass engraving "Saint Anne Reading," stencil illuminations, pitch pine frame, circa 1830. Frame 35.5 cm x 30 cm > two or three small losses indicated by the arrows, see photo for detail. The[...]
A pair of officer's flintlock pistols made by Gauthier in Paris. Brass furniture, round lock plates, and swan-neck hammers. Octagonal barrels that transition to round barrels, marked Gauthier Paris. E[...]
An Empire-period porcelain cup and saucer from the Giesshübel (Kysibl) factory, produced in Bohemia in the early 19th century. The factory played a significant role in the development of refined Bohem[...]
An impressive armorial porcelain ewer by Samson, Paris, produced in the late 19th century. The elaborate helm-shaped form features a high undulating rim, pronounced pouring lip and a sculptural scroll[...]
Empire or Directoire period clock, French work, circa 1800. In finely sculpted and chased bronze, gilt bronze, and polished with agate. The dial is signed Vivin Fils in Epernay. The clock is surmounte[...]
OFFICER'S HELMET OF THE 8th REGIMENT OF DRAGOONS (KNOWN AS THE CONDÉ), worn during the Hundred Days, from March 1, 1815 to May 1, 1815. 27478Gilt copper skullcap approximately 11 cm deep, leaning back[...]
SABER OF SUB-LIEUTENANT STANDARD-BEARER ÉTIENNE FRANÇOIS LÉVÊQUE OF THE HORSE GRENADIERS OF THE CONSULAR GUARD, Consulate (1800-1803). 32216 Gilt bronze hilt. Five-branch guard composed of a main bran[...]
Large and beautiful classical drawing from the early 19th century, made in black chalk and white chalk, which represents a vast animated landscape in the Italian countryside, located in Ronciglione no[...]
19th-century Empire style display cabinet, Egyptian Revival, oak frame with mahogany veneer. This piece rests on two black lion's paw feet. The uprights are adorned with engaged columns surmounted by [...]
Elegant Empire period mirror, dating from the early 19th century, crafted in finely carved wood and gilded with pure gold leaf.The frame features refined classical decorative motifs, including rosette[...]
Empire walnut display cabinet. The top features glass doors, a sheet metal molding, and a carved geometric motif on the top. The base features a drawer under the top, glass doors, and plinth feet. Bra[...]
Pair of Empire period silver-plated metal candlesticks, with stems shaped like Corinthian columns. Minor wear (around the base), otherwise in good condition and with beautiful silver plating.
Timeless elegance for your home Acquiring a pair of First Empire commodes means welcoming a fragment of European design history into your collection. These pieces, dating back to 1810, represent the p[...]
Burlwood box with a repoussé brass profile of Napoleon I, natural wood grain on the back of the box, cracks inside the lid, slightly warped medallion, First Empire period
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