Pair of French 19th century Bronze Oil Sconces with Satin Glass ‘Torch’ Globes

By French Antiques | Published: March 28, 2018

Item Number: 4100

This pair of French 19th century  single light bronze oil sconces feature a classic design with satin glass globes in the form of a flame, wired for electricity.

Price: $1,500 view item

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Pair of 19th Century Napoleon III Mahogany Chairs with Bronze d’Ore Details

By French Antiques | Published: September 14, 2016

Item Number: 0317

This beautiful pair of French Napoleon III open arm chairs are made of mahogany in the Empire manner. The pair dates back to the 19th century and is embellished with bronze d'ore laurel leaves and floriate d’ore mounts throughout. Note the top of the arms, the mahogany back which is framed with the bronze d’ore details, as well as the front and both sides of the seat. The pair is upholstered in fine, light red silk of the Empire style, a combination of details which result in a timeless and elegant set.

Price: $15,000 For the pair view item

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Louis XV 5 Piece Gilt Wood Salon Set Stamped “Krieger”

By French Antiques | Published: August 13, 2010

Item Number: 6613

This extremely fine French 19th century Louis XV gilt wood salon set consists of 4 armchairs and 1 settee, with Aubusson Tapestry upholstered on the backs, seats, and arms. Each piece is stamped "Krieger" and is elaborately carved in the Rococo manner. The shell at the top as well as on the front of each wide seat are classic Louis XV. Lastly, each piece rests on cabriole legs and scroll feet.  Armchairs 29" wide x 24" deep x 41" tall Sette 57 3/4" wide x 43 1/2" tall x 27" deep

Price: $150,000 view item

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19th Century Sevres Vases, Signed and Marked for the Original Chateau

By French Antiques | Published: July 21, 2010

Item Number: 0003

This pair of grand Sevres vases in "Pompadour Pink" dates back to the 19th century and are beautifully hand painted on both sides. Each large front panel features three costumed 18th century figures. On one vase we see a woman pointing off into the distance, a man stares longingly towards her, while another woman points her attention towards him. The other vase shows two men courting a woman with a fort in the background. The back sides show gorgeous pastoral scenes; long, stretching country roads with trees in the foreground and hills in the back are accompanied by a light blue sky. The gold pattern work uses gold leaf, and the pieces are stamped with the Sevres mark as well as a mark noting the chateau they were made for.

Price: $75,000 view item

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French Late 19th Century Louis XV Bronze Chandelier

By French Antiques | Published: April 19, 2018

Item Number: 368x

This French Louis XV bronze chandelier features a bronze center and bronze bobeches, and dates back to the late 19th century. The shape of the chandelier is classic Louis XV, the center stem is fluted and embellished with acanthus leaves as are the scroll arms. Impressive details int the casting can be found in the arms, specifically the fleurettes shown in the scroll work, as well as the bobeches and finial. This eight light fixture is poised to bring a beatuful piece of France to any home.

Price: $3,000 view item

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English 19th Century Mahogany Library Table with Lions Paw Feet, Circa 1820

By French Antiques | Published: December 14, 2017

Item Number: 3330

This beautiful English Regency library table is made of mahogany and dates back to the early 19th century, Circa 1820. The four sides are reeded, and the leather writing surface features gold tooling. Each side contains three drawers with bronze pulls and escutcheons. Continuing down we see lions’ paw feet and casters at the table’s base. The piece has likely welcomed centuries of writers and readers, more than 200 years since its creation it stands ready, weighted with history, for its next home.

Price: $12,500 view item

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Late 19th Century Belle Epoque Basket Chandelier

By French Antiques | Published: December 13, 2017

Item Number: 0801

This French Belle Epoque woven basket chandelier is made of bronze and dates back to the late 19th century. Uniquely, and impressively, outside of the porcelain flowers, the entirety of the piece is made of bronze, including the woven basket. The chandelier features a bow ribbon at top with three outreaching arms extending down towards the basket center. Bronze–stemmed vines with small porcelain flowers grow up these three supports, accompanied by bronze leaves. The three lights extend downward from the basket resembling the stamen of a flower.

Price: $3,500 view item

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Pair of Louis XVI Cassolettes with Rams Heads, Hoofed Feet, and Abundant Details

By French Antiques | Published: August 5, 2010

Item Number: 4974

This Pair of French 19th century Louis XVI cassolettes feature a beautiful white marble and are adorned with magnificent bronze mounts. The details are abundant and include a bronze pineapple finial over leaves, finely chiseled garlands over which beautifully detailed rams’ heads rest, fruited vines, acanthus leaves, and ribbon work. The pieces are supported by three hoofed legs, incredibly detailed themselves, with even more bronze work at the base. The pair is an elegant combination of finely chiseled bronze and marble, and are poised to bring a stately French element to a new home.

Price: $15,000 view item

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Pair of French 19th Century Bronze Horn of Plenty Sconces

By French Antiques | Published: January 4, 2012

Item Number: 4638

This Pair of French three light sconces are made of beautiful bronze d’ore, and date back to the 19th century. The sconces have finely chiseled arms, and horn of plenty bases which are embellished with a floriate decoration at the top, and acanthus leaves at the bottom. The arms feature bronze drippers and candle cups adorned with acanthus leaves, as well as bronze bobeches of acanthus leaves, edged with beads. Lastly, the central stem features spiraled flutung, mirrored in the fluting in the arms.

Price: $17,500 pair, discounted from $22,500 view item

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Pair of 19th Century Louis XVI Bergeres

By French Antiques | Published: August 15, 2017

Item Number: 2452

This Pair of classic French Louis XVI bergeres are carved and painted with square backs, dating back to the 19th century. The arms are supported by fluted columns graduated in size towards the bottom, as acanthus leaves rest on the front of each arm. “Marguerites” can be found carved at the top and side of each fluted leg, also graduated in size towards the bottom.

Price: $10,000 For the pair view item

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