Thomas Chippendale 18th Century Gold Leaf Mirror

By French Antiques | Published: May 17, 2023

Item Number: 00001

This incredible Chinese Chippendale carved gold leaf mirror dates back to the 18th century circa 1760. The substantially large piece features a pagoda center top framed by Cherubs resting on either side on their own pagoda rooftops. The piece is finely carved with foliage and Rococo style scrolls.

Price: $75,000 view item

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Pair of French Art Nouveau Crystal Sconces

By French Antiques | Published: August 4, 2022

Item Number: 666x

Elegant and unusual pair of French Art Nouveau solid crystal one light sconces

Price: $2,250 pr view item

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Pair of French Directoire Brick Red and Gold Tole Sconces

By French Antiques | Published: August 17, 2022

Item Number: 6431

This pair of French Directoire sconces are made of tole and hand painted a beautiful brick red with gold decorations. The pieces feature a classic diamond shaped back which attaches to the wall, a vase shaped stem in the center, and an outreaching arm extending to the light which is covered by a beautiful glass chimney and shade.

Price: $1,200 for the pair view item

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Pair of Italian Gilded Iron Sconces With Scroll Work

By French Antiques | Published: August 17, 2022

Item Number: 6556

This beautiful pair of Italian sconces are made of burnished iron and tole, and feature bobeches with real gold leaf. The craftsmanship in the flowing scroll work shows a detailed sense of balance and movement.

Price: $950 for the pair view item

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Pair of Three Light Italian Gilded Iron Sconces With Scroll Work and Gold Leaf

By French Antiques | Published: August 17, 2022

Item Number: 6558

This beautiful pair of Italian sconces are made of burnished iron and tole, each featuring a trio of bobeches with real gold leaf. The craftsmanship in the flowing scroll work shows a detailed sense of balance and movement.

Price: $1,750 for the pair view item

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Pair of Large French Late 19th Century Bronze Sconces

By French Antiques | Published: August 18, 2022

Item Number: 252x

This pair of late 19th century sconces are Louis XVI and made of bronze. Unique in their size and detailed casting, the bronze features a classic Louis XVI style ribbon at top. The details continue as garlands intercross the fluted center stem, stretching up towards the two outreaching arms which feature detailed cups and bobeches. The pair has been wired for electricity.

Price: $3,750 for the pair view item

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Pair Italian Sconces with Multicolored Flowers

By French Antiques | Published: August 18, 2022

Item Number: 6600

This beautiful pair of Italian sconces are made of tole and gilded iron, meaning they are covered partially in gold leaf. The pair features a multicolored bouquet of flowers, a classic ribbon design at the base, and a flower bulb with an outreaching single light at the top. 

Price: $3,500 for the pair view item

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French 19th Century Empire Mahogany Trumeau Mirror with Allegorical Painting

By French Antiques | Published: August 23, 2022

Item Number: 3220

This exquisite Trumeau is made of mahogany and features a gorgeous painting of the ‘Birth of Venus’ at top. Surrounded by winged cherubs and the sea, Venus looks up towards the heavens. The 1800s mahogany is in pristine condition and features detailed bronze work framing the painting and mirror. The trumeau is set to bring an incredible piece of France to any room.

Price: $10,000 view item

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Italian Florentine Carved, Gold and Silver Leaf Mirror Early 20th Century

By French Antiques | Published: August 24, 2022

Item Number: 4095

This beautiful Florentine carved mirror dates back to the early 20th century. The Italian made piece features a silver background with ample amounts of beautiful real gold leaf. The carved beading, scroll work, and fleurettes produce a gorgeously framed piece.

Price: $3,500 view item

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French 19th Century Louis XVI Gold Leaf Bevelled Mirror With Inner Oval

By French Antiques | Published: August 24, 2022

Item Number: 5772

This fantastic French Louis XVI mirror features true gold leafing and dates back to the 19th Century. The piece features a beautiful oval center with bevelled glass. The upper carvings show two doves on a wreath, one with a garland in foot, a flaming torch, and a set of arrows in a quiver. Each of these is a symbol in and of themselves; a pair of birds were depicted to symbolize love, and the flame and arrows were symbols of longevity and justice respectively. Venturing towards the bottom of the mirror, we see fantastic beading and a greek key design at the bottom corners.

Price: $12,000 view item

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