La Vain
River landscape with mill, 1839 by Per Wickenberg (1812 - 1846)
Located in Gent, VOV
clientele and was able to obtain a larger studio on rue de la Bienfaisance in Paris. In 1838, he won a gold
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19th Century Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Mellerio Paris, a French Gold, Diamond, Silver-Gilt, Rock-Crystal, & Lapis Horse
By Mellerio Paris
Located in New York, NY
the years, as the House, established on rue de la Paix in Paris, still lives on today, still in the
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21st Century and Contemporary French Figurines and Sculptures
Materials
Diamond, Lapis Lazuli, Rock Crystal, Gold, Silver
H 10 in W 9 in L 4 in
Sunset, an emblematic painting by Théodore Rousseau inspired by Barbizon
By Théodore Rousseau
Located in PARIS, FR
another, no less academic, master, the history painter Guillon-Lethière (1760-1832). In 1829 he vainly
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Mid-19th Century Barbizon School Landscape Paintings
Materials
Mahogany, Oil
Mellerio Paris, A French Gold, Diamonds, Silver, and Smoky Quartz Carved Horse
By Mellerio
Located in New York, NY
years, as the House, established on rue de la Paix in Paris, still lives on today, still in the hands of
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20th Century French Mounted Objects
Materials
Jade, Quartz, Rock Crystal, Gold, Silver
H 10.5 in W 8.5 in D 4 in
Mellerio Paris, French Gold, Diamonds, Silver, Lapis, and Obsidian Polo Player
By Mellerio dits Meller
Located in New York, NY
grow over the years, as the House, established on rue de la Paix in Paris, still lives on today, still
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20th Century French Art Deco Figurines and Sculptures
Materials
Agate, Diamond, Emerald, Rock Crystal, Gold, Silver
Mellerio Paris, a French Gold, Diamonds, Silver, and Smoky Quartz Carved Horse
By Mellerio dits Meller
Located in New York, NY
House, established on rue de la Paix in Paris, still lives on today, still in the hands of the same
Category
20th Century French Figurines and Sculptures
Materials
Quartz, Turquoise, Ruby, Rock Crystal, Jade, Diamond, Amethyst, Silver, ...
H 10.5 in D 4 in L 8.5 in
Mellerio Paris, A French Gold, Diamond, Silver-Gilt, Rock-Crystal, & Lapis Horse
By Mellerio
Located in New York, NY
the years, as the House, established on rue de la Paix in Paris, still lives on today, still in the
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20th Century French Mounted Objects
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Rock Crystal, Gold, Silver
H 10 in W 9 in D 4 in
19th century lithograph caricature black and white satirical figurative print
By Honoré Daumier
Located in Milwaukee, WI
temps de sommeiller ?
De ton Papa c’est la fête,
Fais lui quelque don flatteur
En lui posant sur la
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1830s Old Masters Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Charles Eames & Eero Saarinen “Organic Chair” Model No. A3501, 1950, USA
By Eero Saarinen, Charles Eames
Located in Biebergemund, Hessen
“Wire Shell” and “La Fonda” on these competition designs. Saarinen referred to them when he developed
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Plywood
H 33.67 in W 28.94 in D 25.79 in
19th century color lithograph caricature female subject satirical figurative
By Honoré Daumier
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Histoire Ancienne (Plate No. 49), La Mort de Sapho 2nd State (rare) Delteil #973" is a hand
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1840s Romantic Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
19th century lithograph caricature black and white satirical figurative print
By Honoré Daumier
Located in Milwaukee, WI
vainly tried to check by placing him first with a huissier, and subsequently with a bookseller. Having
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1830s Victorian Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
19th century lithograph caricature black and white satirical figurative print
By Honoré Daumier
Located in Milwaukee, WI
artistic profession, which his father vainly tried to check by placing him first with a huissier, and
Category
1860s Victorian Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
19th century lithograph caricature black and white satirical figurative print
By Honoré Daumier
Located in Milwaukee, WI
artistic profession, which his father vainly tried to check by placing him first with a huissier, and
Category
1830s Victorian Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
19th century lithograph caricature black and white satirical figurative print
By Honoré Daumier
Located in Milwaukee, WI
irresistible inclination towards the artistic profession, which his father vainly tried to check by placing him
Category
1840s Victorian Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
19th century lithograph caricature black and white satirical figurative print
By Honoré Daumier
Located in Milwaukee, WI
artistic profession, which his father vainly tried to check by placing him first with a huissier, and
Category
1860s Victorian Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
19th century lithograph caricature black and white satirical figurative print
By Honoré Daumier
Located in Milwaukee, WI
abandonne: En traites sur la maison Bertrand Wormspire et Cie……. un million. En une créance sur le
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1830s Victorian Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Le Fiacre au Cheval Blanc, Pont St. Michel – Paris
By François Gall
Located in Farmers Branch, TX
Deauville, Trouville, the Attic Salt Honfleur, La Rochelle, Bordeaux, Arcachon, Nice, Cannes etc. … are also
Category
1940s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Alexander Grant, Dans Mam'zelle Angot
Located in San Francisco, CA
Ashton then created for him: as the capering halfwit Alain in La Fille mal gardée (1960), and Bottom the
Category
Mid-20th Century Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
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A Rare and Exquisite French Ormolu and Porcelain Clock, attributed to Deniere
By Maison Deniere
Located in New York, NY
A Rare and Exquisite French Ormolu Bronze and Porcelain Clock, attributed to Jean Francois Deniere,
circa 1810.
This large and elaborate clock is made of the finest quality ormolu ...
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Antique Early 19th Century French Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
No Reserve
H 21.5 in W 12 in D 6 in
French 19th Century Pair of Lacquered Bamboos Japonisme Vases
By Edouard Lievre, Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
A 19th French century pair of Lacquered Bamboos Japonisme vases.
An amazing pair of tall cylindrical bamboo vases decorated in Japanese Gold and Sil-ver Hiramaki-E Lacquer with Pa...
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Antique 1870s French Japonisme Vases
Materials
Bronze
Antique Irish Oil Canvas Fishing Maritime Painting William P Rogers Dublin 1870
By William P. Rogers
Located in Portland, OR
A good & whimsical oil on canvas painting by the Irish painter William P. Rogers (fl 1846-1872). The work depicts a fisherman mending his nets, with baskets & ropes to the foreground...
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1870s Victorian Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 18.75 in W 10.25 in D 2.5 in
Pair of Ormolu Mounted Malachite French Vases after a design by Galberg
By Ekaterinburg Faceting Factory, Russia
Located in London, GB
A pair of ormolu mounted malachite Ekaterinburg vases after a design by I.I. Galberg
French, 20th century
Height 51cm, diameter 32cm
Crafted to a design by the prestigious architect...
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20th Century Russian Neoclassical Vases
Materials
Malachite, Ormolu
6.42ct No Heat Sapphire with Diamonds Ring Platinum
Located in BEVERLY HILLS, CA
Stunning unheated sapphire with diamonds ring. Stamped “GRAFF” and GIA certified.
*Not entirely sure if it is genuine Graff. The stamp is consistent with their stamps, as well as the...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Three-Stone Rings
Materials
White Diamond, Blue Sapphire, Sapphire, Diamond, Platinum
Christian Dior by John Galliano black silk strapless trained gown, fw 2008
By Christian Dior, John Galliano for Christian Dior
Located in London, GB
▪ Christian Dior black silk faille strapless evening gown
▪ Designed by John Galliano
▪ Built-in boned corset with underwired bra
▪ Oversized draped bow
▪ Narrow floor-length skirt ...
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Early 2000s French Evening Dresses and Gowns
Size: FR 38 - UK 10 - US 6
Antique American Impressionist Nocturnal Moonlit Seascape Framed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American impressionist nocturnal seascape by John Rummell (1861 - 1942). Framed. Signed.
Artist Bio:
John Rummell (American, 1861-1942) was a noted landscape and portra...
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1920s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
IGI Platinum Ascher Cut 31.5 ct Diamonds Cuff Bracelet to H.M.Qaboos Bin Said
Located in Antwerp, BE
IGI Certified Platinum Ascher Cut 31.5 ct Diamonds Cuff Bracelet to His Majesty Qaboos Bin Said
Qaboos bin Said was Sultan of Oman from 23 July 1970 until his death in 2020
Comple...
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20th Century Unknown Artisan Cuff Bracelets
Materials
Diamond, Platinum
Pair of French Louis XVI Style Belle Époque Bergère Attributed to Jansen
By Maison Jansen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very fine and rare pair of French 19th-20th century "Belle Époque" Louis XVI style mahogany and ormolu-mounted bergéres armchairs, each with an arched-back gilt bronze-mounted fram...
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Antique Early 1900s French Louis XVI Bergere Chairs
Materials
Ormolu
H 39.25 in W 29.5 in D 29.5 in
Patek Philippe Nautilus 5711R Leather Strap 18k Rose Gold Box & Papers
By Patek Philippe
Located in Miami, FL
Patek Philippe Nautilus
Reference Number: 5711R
Movement: Self-winding mechanical movement. Center sweep second hand.
Jewels: 30
Caliber: 315 S C
Case: 18kt rose gold case ...
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Early 2000s Wrist Watches
Materials
Rose Gold
Rolex Killy Triple Date Calendar Chronograph 6036 Steel Manual Wind Watch, 1954
By Rolex
Located in Central & Western District, HK
Brand: Vintage Rolex
Model: 6036
Year: 1954
Serial number: 94xxxx
Reference: OT1522
Jean Claude Killy is one of the legendary Olympic Ski champions who has one of the longest member...
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Vintage 1950s Swiss Wrist Watches
Materials
Steel, Stainless Steel
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Dm 1.58 in
Goya Oil on Canvas from 18th Century
By Francisco De Goya
Located in Madrid, ES
Goya oil on canvas from xviii century
The canvas is relined. It is from the same time that Goya made the cartons. The painting measures: 135 x 101 cm without frame. The dutch frame ...
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Antique 18th Century Spanish Baroque Paintings
Materials
Paint
Italian 19th-20th Century Marble Group "Allegory to Music" Children's Orchestra
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very fine and large Italian 19th-20th century Carrara marble group "Allegory to Music" depicting five Bacchic putti musicians playing various instruments. The finely carved Palatia...
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Antique Early 1900s Italian Beaux Arts Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Carrara Marble
H 40.5 in W 45.5 in D 14 in
Emilio Jewelry Certified 83.00 Carat Fancy Diamond Necklace
By Emilio!
Located in New York, NY
From Emilio Jewelry located on New York's iconic Fifth Avenue,
featuring a hard to come by Gia certified 25.00 carat yellow diamond pear shape drop diamond. The necklace is set with ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Choker Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Yellow Diamond
19th Century pair of seascape oil paintings of fishing boats near Rochester
By Hubert Thornley
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
**PLEASE NOTE: EACH PAINTING INCLUDING THE FRAME MEASURES 16.25 INCHES X 22.25 INCHES**
Hubert Thornley
British, (exh. 1858 -1898)
Rochester on the Medway & Moonset Nr Queenborough
...
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19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 16.25 in W 22.25 in D 2.5 in
19th Century seascape oil painting of fishing boats off the Dutch coast
By Abraham Hulk the Elder
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
Abraham Hulk Snr
British, (1813-1897)
Fishing Boats off the Dutch Coast
Oil on canvas, signed
Image size: 11.75 inches x 17.75 inches
Size including frame: 21.25 inches x 27.25 inch...
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19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
H 21.25 in W 27.25 in D 2.5 in
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Portrait "I have good tobacco in my snuffbox", Yolande de la Rochefoucauld
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Portrait "J'ai du bon tabac dans ma tabatière" (I have good tobacco in my snuffbox) - Yolande de la
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Antique Late 19th Century French Romantic Paintings
Materials
Canvas
H 65.36 in W 55.52 in D 7.88 in
Heaven Shangri-La Series - Sun Guangyi Ink on Rice Paper Abstract Painting
Located in Milano, IT
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"All day long I looked in vain for a sign of Spring
My grass shoes
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Ink, Rice Paper
Heaven Shangri-La Series - Sun Guangyi Ink on Rice Paper Abstract Painting
Located in Milano, IT
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"All day long I looked in vain for a sign of Spring
My grass shoes
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Ink, Rice Paper
Heaven Shangri-La Series - Sun Guangyi Ink on Rice Paper Abstract Painting
Located in Milano, IT
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"All day long I looked in vain for a sign of Spring
My grass shoes
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Ink, Rice Paper
Heaven Shangri-La Series - Sun Guangyi Ink on Rice Paper Abstract Painting
Located in Milano, IT
Return to Shangri-La- Heaven
"All day long I looked in vain for a sign of Spring
My grass shoes
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Ink, Rice Paper
Heaven Shangri-La Series - Sun Guangyi Ink on Rice Paper Abstract Painting
Located in Milano, IT
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"All day long I looked in vain for a sign of Spring
My grass shoes
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Ink, Rice Paper
Rug, 20th Century, Art Deco Period by Edouard Benedictus
By Edouard Benedictus
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
vaines, et l'oriente vers la chimie. Le jeune-Homme va étudier à Darmstadt, en Allemagne, sans pour
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Western European Rugs
Materials
Wool
Large 19th Century French Oil Painting. Paris Salon 1845. Jean de la Fontaine.
Located in Gerrards Cross, GB
– which depicts the denouement of the story of ‘Friar Philip’s Geese’ by Jean de la Fontaine – is signed
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1840s French School Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Portrait of Charles Baudelaire
Located in New York, NY
Portrait for "La Galerie Contemporaine" by Etienne Carjat. Woodburytype print with artist's
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1860s Portrait Photography
Materials
Paper
Vintage Andy Warhol photograph (Andy Warhol superstar Jackie Curtis)
Located in NEW YORK, NY
actress, Curtis debuted at the age of 17 in Tom Eyen's play Miss Neferititi Regrets produced in 1965 at La
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1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
H 8 in W 10 in D 0.1 in
"Types Praisiens L.D. 577, " original lithograph by Honore Daumier
By Honoré Daumier
Located in Milwaukee, WI
towards the artistic profession, which his father vainly tried to check by placing him first with a
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1840s Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 17.25 in W 18.125 in
Portrait of Marie Mancini Holding a String of Pearls, Old Master Oil Painting
Located in London, GB
17th and 18th century old master paintings. It was exhibited at the Musée de la Chasse et de la Nature
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17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Die Fabeln des Jean de La Fontaine and Die Erzählungen des Jean de La Fontaine
By Jean-Baptiste Oudry, Charles-Dominique-Joseph Eisen, Jean de La Fontaine
Located in valatie, NY
1.) Die Fabeln des Jean de La Fontaine (The Fables of Jean de La Fontaine) Munich: Georg Müller
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Antique Early 19th Century German Books
Materials
Paper
H 8.75 in W 5.75 in D 2.5 in
Vintage Andy Warhol photograph c.1980
By (after) Andy Warhol
Located in NEW YORK, NY
actress, Curtis debuted at the age of 17 in Tom Eyen's play Miss Neferititi Regrets produced in 1965 at La
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1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
17th Century Huge French Old Master Painting Perseus on Pegasus with Andromeda
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
beautiful but vain queen, Cassiope; she maintained that her beauty, and that of her daughter Andromeda, was
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17th Century Baroque Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Bird Under The Sun Picasso Ceramic Madoura Ramie 174
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Boca Raton, FL
-Thérèse Walter and fathered a daughter with her, named Maya. Marie-Thérèse lived in the vain hope that
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1950s Cubist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
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H 6.3 in W 6.3 in D 2 in
Bird Under The Sun Ramie 174 Picasso Madoura Ceramic
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Boca Raton, FL
-Thérèse Walter and fathered a daughter with her, named Maya. Marie-Thérèse lived in the vain hope that
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1950s Cubist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
19th Century Bronze Sculpture of Maiden, titled "Virginie"
Located in Washington, DC
artificial, vain sentimentality of the French upper class on the eve of the French Revolution. Bernardin de
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Early 19th Century Romantic Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 20 in W 10 in D 10 in
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