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Bunker Ceramic Lamp by Kalou Dubus, Sand Stoneware, Sculptural Design
Bunker Ceramic Lamp by Kalou Dubus, Sand Stoneware, Sculptural Design

Bunker Ceramic Lamp by Kalou Dubus, Sand Stoneware, Sculptural Design

By Kalou Dubus

Located in PANTIN, -

Its compact geometry evokes a primitive shelter, a small fortress, or an archaic architectural fragment.

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2010s French Brutalist Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

A Fine French 19th Century Parisian Watercolor & Gouache "Theatre du Chatelet"
A Fine French 19th Century Parisian Watercolor & Gouache "Theatre du Chatelet"

A Fine French 19th Century Parisian Watercolor & Gouache "Theatre du Chatelet"

By Eugene Galien-Laloue

Located in LA, CA

One of two theatres built on the site of a châtelet, a small castle or fortress, it was designed by Gabriel Davioud at the request of Baron Haussmann between 1860 and 1862.

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Early 1900s French School Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Glass, Wood, Watercolor, Pencil

Eugène Galien-Laloue "Theatre du Chatelet" Watercolor and Gouache
Eugène Galien-Laloue "Theatre du Chatelet" Watercolor and Gouache

Eugène Galien-Laloue "Theatre du Chatelet" Watercolor and Gouache

By Eugene Galien-Laloue

Located in Los Angeles, CA

One of two theatres built on the site of a châtelet, a small castle or fortress, it was designed by Gabriel Davioud at the request of Baron Haussmann between 1860 and 1862.

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Antique Early 1900s French Belle Époque Paintings

Materials

Glass, Giltwood, Paper

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The Alhambra:The Court of the Myrtles/The Court of Lions  Granada Spain
The Alhambra:The Court of the Myrtles/The Court of Lions  Granada Spain

The Alhambra:The Court of the Myrtles/The Court of Lions Granada Spain

By Emily Burling Waite

Located in Plano, TX

The Alhambra was originally constructed as a small fortress in AD 889 on the remains of Roman fortifications, and then largely ignored until its ruins were renovated and rebuilt in t...

Category

20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Alhambra - Original Etching on Cardboard by L. Beltrami - 1878
Alhambra - Original Etching on Cardboard by L. Beltrami - 1878

Alhambra - Original Etching on Cardboard by L. Beltrami - 1878

By Luca Beltrami

Located in Roma, IT

It was originally constructed as a small fortress in 889 CE on the remains of Roman fortifications, and then largely ignored until its ruins were renovated and rebuilt in the mid-13t...

Category

1870s Naturalistic Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

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Located in Miami, FL

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Located in New Orleans, LA

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Montmartre -La Place Dutertre, Paris 1952
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By Jean Salabet

Located in Sheffield, MA

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HUGE OIL PAINTING By MAJOR John E .Bale 19th Century BRITISH SCHOOL
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By John Edward Bale

Located in Ferndown, GB

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Late 19th Century Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Sudbourne Premier: Suffolk Punch Stallion" Herbert Haseltine, 1927 Bronze
"Sudbourne Premier: Suffolk Punch Stallion" Herbert Haseltine, 1927 Bronze

"Sudbourne Premier: Suffolk Punch Stallion" Herbert Haseltine, 1927 Bronze

Located in New York, NY

Herbert Haseltine Sudbourne Premier: Suffolk Punch Stallion, 1927 Signed left side: © HASELTINE / MCMXXVII Bronze, dark brown patina, parcel gilding 10 1/2 inches high. x 11 1/2 inch...

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1920s Realist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

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Monumental Wilhelm Kåge Argenta Vase, Gustavsberg, Sweden, circa 1930
Monumental Wilhelm Kåge Argenta Vase, Gustavsberg, Sweden, circa 1930

Monumental Wilhelm Kåge Argenta Vase, Gustavsberg, Sweden, circa 1930

By Gustavsberg, Wilhelm Kage

Located in Stockholm, SE

An exceptionally rare and monumental Argenta vase designed by Wilhelm Kåge for Gustavsberg, Sweden, circa 1930. This striking example represents one of the largest and most impressiv...

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Vintage 1930s Swedish Art Deco Vases

Materials

Sterling Silver

The Young Shepherdess: Late 19th Century Academic Oil Painting
The Young Shepherdess: Late 19th Century Academic Oil Painting

The Young Shepherdess: Late 19th Century Academic Oil Painting

By Charles Amable Lenoir

Located in New York, NY

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Materials

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“Portrait of a North African Man, 1872” Orientalist Portrait Black Model 19th C.
“Portrait of a North African Man, 1872” Orientalist Portrait Black Model 19th C.

“Portrait of a North African Man, 1872” Orientalist Portrait Black Model 19th C.

Located in Yardley, PA

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Materials

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19th Century French Seascape Painting in Louis Philippe Giltwood Frame
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19th Century French Seascape Painting in Louis Philippe Giltwood Frame

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

19th Century French Sea Scape Painting Beautiful painting purchased in France Age appropriate wear, see detailed photos or message us with any questions.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis Philippe Paintings

Materials

Giltwood, Paint

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Located in Ferndown, GB

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Materials

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By Lucia Fortuny

Located in New York, NY

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Materials

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Thomas Webb & Sons Two-Color Cameo Vase
Thomas Webb & Sons Two-Color Cameo Vase

Thomas Webb & Sons Two-Color Cameo Vase

$18,850

H 7.5 in W 6.75 in D 3 in

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By Thomas Webb & Sons

Located in New Orleans, LA

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Materials

Glass

"Marina in the French Riviera" Post-Impressionist Sea Shore Boats Oil Painting
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By Lucien Adrion

Located in New York, NY

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Materials

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René Lalique Ceylan Vase
René Lalique Ceylan Vase

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$19,850

H 9.5 in W 5.25 in D 5.25 in

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By René Lalique

Located in New Orleans, LA

Crafted by the celebrated French glassmaker René Lalique, this enchanting Ceylan vase is molded from opalescent glass with a blue stained wheel. The design, conceived by Lalique on M...

Category

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Materials

Glass

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