Pair of miniature portraits, late 18th – early 19th century, gouache on cardboard, original blackened wood and gilt brass frames. These two miniatures come from the same Leconte family, identified by [...]
A decorative pair of mid-19th-century Old Paris cache-pots with vivid turquoise grounds and gilt bronze mounts. Compact and versatile, they sit well on mantelpieces or bookshelves and add an immediate[...]
Superb solid gold needle case with three-color floral decoration. It bears the "Ciborium" hallmark, a hallmark used for minting from August 16th to November 16th. It measures 6.5 cm. Weight: 4 grams
A rare pair of carved and gilded wooden urn-shaped vases in a refined Empire style. Each piece features rich and meticulous ornamentation: an openwork crown, scrolled handles, carved foliage, and a cu[...]
Magnificent and very rare Empire gilt bronze centerpiece attributed to the bronzier Pierre-Philippe Thomire, Paris, circa 1805. Height = 70.5 cm ! Pierre-Philippe Thomire (1751–1843) , who was appoint[...]
Neoclassical base in Belgian black marble. Rectangular in shape, it rests on four finely chased and mercury-gilded bronze feet. Empire/Restoration period, early 19th century. Ideal for highlighting or[...]
Small frame for three photos, 2.7 cm high by 1.3 cm wide, very finely crafted in gilded brass, in the shape of a folding screen, 13 cm high by 13.5 cm long. A very beautiful object.
Beautiful pair of covered cassolettes or vases in gilt and chased bronze, decorated with palmettes, surmounted by a flame, with undulating handles, in good condition, 19th century.
Elegant pair of antique decorative vases, made of carved walnut, painted, and gilded with gold leaf. The two objects feature a parallelepiped base adorned with gilded floral appliques, and a vase-shap[...]
Extraordinary dimensions! Magnificent, very large round wooden frame with a gilt patina, perfect for a painting or mirror. It's a square frame measuring 153 cm on each side, with a 136.5 cm diameter c[...]
Gilt wood and stucco frame. Acanthus leaves, pearls, and heart-shaped motifs. Empire period. — Provenance: Amedeo Montanari Collection. Visible dimensions: 51.5 x 65.5 cm. External dimensions: 67.5 x [...]
A wooden and gilt stucco frame, decorated with a palmette frieze. 19th century. Provenance: Amedeo Montanari Collection. Visible dimensions: 70.8 x 62.1 cm. External dimensions: 83.5 x 74.5 cm. Rabbet[...]
Gilt wood and stucco frame. Palmette frieze decoration. Provenance: Amedeo Montanari Collection. Visible dimensions: 63 x 48.5 cm. External dimensions: 78.5 x 63.5 cm. Rabbet dimensions: 48.5 x 50.5 c[...]
Empire period side table in solid wood and gilt bronze, ideal as a small side table or decorative stand. It features a classic tripod base, a beautiful natural patina, and a round top with authentic c[...]
This refined, small, early 19th-century Empire-era table mirror is crafted from mercury-gilded bronze and comes with a contemporary mirror, a testament to the elegance and craftsmanship of early 19th-[...]
Miniature portrait of Emperor Napoleon I. France, second half of the 19th century. Good condition: some wearon brown patina on the frame. Image size (excluding frame): 7 cm
Impressive Italian frame in wood and gilt gesso, originating from Northern Italy and dating to the early decades of the 19th century.It features an elegant sequence of mouldings and decorations: veget[...]
Consulate-Empire Period. A gentleman's travel kit, combining grooming and writing equipment, presented in an elegant rectangular case veneered in walnut burl with dense swirls and characteristic "eyes[...]
Rare wax medallion depicting the profile of a revolutionary? In the style of David d'Angers, this handsome and elegant profile is presented in an oval frame with a convex glass panel against a mirrore[...]
Highly decorative, a large veined marble inkwell adorned with a large, finely chased gilt bronze eagle. The richly chased, conical cylindrical inkwell has a removable lid containing a clear glass cont[...]
Display column with a rotating top, crafted from various marbles and gilt bronze. The shaft is made of Baixas breccia marble, the top of royal red and black marble, and the base of veined green, beige[...]
Pair of Empire-style andirons with sphinxes - Consultat, early 19th century, circa 1820. Bronze with two patinas: brown-green and gilt. Dimensions: - height: 33 cm - length: 24.5 cm - depth: 12.5 cm. [...]
Pair of large Empire-style gilt and patinated bronze cassolettes, 19th century. Elegant and rare pair of Empire-style lidded cassolettes/vases in gilt and patinated bronze, early 19th century. Dimensi[...]
A gilt bronze centerpiece, either an incense burner or potpourri holder, adorned with antique masks flanked by griffins, rests on a chiseled pedestal with crosshatching, itself placed on a rectangular[...]
Empire thermometer obelisk, allegory of the arts. Magnificent two-tone piece depicting the four arts on the sides. Free and insured shipping within metropolitan France.
Miniature equestrian portrait of Bonaparte crossing the Great St. Bernard Pass, after the painting by JL David in the Palace of Versailles. Gilt bronze rim, mahogany frame. Dimensions: Frame: 19.5 x 1[...]
Visible in Paris. Free worldwide shipping via DHL. Bronze inkwell and pen holder Ormoulu and patinated bronzesDimensions: H. 18; W. 28; D. (cm.) Paris, late Empire period Large inkwell forming a pen h[...]
An exquisite vase from the Imperial Glassworks of Saint Petersburg, dating from around 1825. Its decoration is distinguished by a body sculpted in the sogueada technique, a method involving helical or[...]
Needle case and seal. Carved mother-of-pearl. Empire period - early 19th century. A chip. A charming needle case in the shape of a quiver, entirely made of mother-of-pearl. The inside of the hinge (pi[...]
Large pair of patinated and gilt bronze vases. Empire period; circa 1800-1810. Height = 43 cm ! The vases need a cleaning ( untouched condition ) ; beautiful mercury gilding.
Important green veined and molded marble inkwell, featuring a bust signed by J. Clesinger, Rome 1858, entitled "Attis Consort of Cybele," and cast by Barbedienne. 19th century. Excellent condition. He[...]
Torricelli barometer* in carved and gilded wood, decorated on the pediment with a basket containing ears of wheat and laurel wreaths, as well as flowers, frame decorated with palmettes and foliage, da[...]
A miniature on ivory from the First Empire period, likely depicting a battalion commander, wearing two gilt epaulettes with large ruffles, a dark blue frock coat with a double row of gilt buttons, in [...]
A very beautiful and rare giltwood display easel in the Empire style, dating from the very end of the 19th century. Likely French work from the very end of the 19th century, circa 1900. In working ord[...]
Mahogany flower stand with gilt bronze capitals on three columns . Richly gilt bronze decoration on circular band and base. Removable zinc flower stand.France, 19th century.Dimensions: Ø 48 cm H 85 cm[...]
A writing case made in the late 18th or early 19th century, crafted from solid Cuban mahogany, which is uncommon, and reinforced with numerous brass corners. It features a side drawer, secured from th[...]
A very fine miniature portrait of a young woman wearing a diadem and an Empire-style dress. Painted in gouache on ivory by Charles Berny d'Ouville (1775-1842). Charles Berny d'Ouville, a miniature pai[...]
Pair of miniature profiles of General and General Hulin, portraits presented by the Berliners in 1807, black paper on gold background, presented in their original light wood frames, German work from t[...]
Visible in Paris. Free local pickup in the capital and its suburbs. Shipping within France: €15. Contact me for shipping to Europe and the rest of the world. Inkwell forming a pen holder. Hard-paste p[...]
A silver snuffbox dating from the late Ancien Régime, specifically the Revolutionary period, with a rare and original shape.The snuffbox is oval, made of plain silver. The base is deeply curved to fit[...]
This Empire-style cabinet, made in the early 20th century, is an elegant reinterpretation of the neoclassical models of the First Empire, inspired by classical grandeur and Napoleonic aesthetics. Its [...]
Neoclassical carved and gilded wood frame. Tuscany, early 19th century.Dimensions: 65 x 83 cm, frame 68 x 86 cm, overall dimensions: 79 x 98 cm.Each frame is made of carved and gilded wood. The surfac[...]
Early 19th-century desk set.Comprising a seal, a paper knife, and a pen holder.Adorned with a Marianne profile medal signed RL.All housed in a leather case stamped in gold.The top bears the initials J[...]
A bathroom box... In molded blown crystal... From the Le Creusot crystal factory - France... With a mount and lid in solid gilt silver, in vermeil... Certified with the hare's head and old man's head [...]
A green morocco leather writing set with gilt tooling, silver-plated metal hinges and keyhole escutcheons, pink paper interior, and a crystal inkwell. Superb condition, no restoration. The set bears t[...]
Superb pair of painted sheet metal planters, supported by paw-shaped feet and a faux marble base. The decorations, very fresh, depict rural landscapes enlivened with figures on all sides. Period: Dire[...]
Beautiful 19th-century frame, gilded with gold leafAll the carved parts are made of excellent woodExternal dimensions: 83 x 69 cmOpen dimensions: 61.5 x 48.5 cm
Beautiful small bronze tripod cup in the antique style. A refined model featuring three winged lions (symbol of Venice) supporting a gadrooned basin resting on a central pilaster. Superb antique patin[...]
A tiny early 19th-century crystal salt cellar with its original gold stopper, hallmarked with a rooster's head (18-karat gold hallmark from 1809 to 1819). The stopper has a small ring for attaching it[...]
A solid gold needle case from the first half of the 19th century. Decorated with grapes and bunches of grapes. It bears the "rooster's head" hallmark (a hallmark guaranteeing its date between 1809 and[...]
Miniature portrait of a General officer, 1798. Round, 6.4 cm in diameter, presented under glass in a black waxed wooden frame with a gold molding (10.6 cm in diameter). It depicts a general officer in[...]
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