Early 1800s Decorative Art

A very fine and Large Italian 18th-19th century oval-shaped oil on canvas titled "The Triumph of Venice" After the original work by the master Paolo Veronese (Venice, 1528-1588). The original of this painting hangs in the Palazzo Ducale, Venice. The 'Ricci' coloration suggests a late 17th-early 18th century date. In 1715 Charles de la Fosse advised Ricci to paint only "Veroneses and no more Riccis", Venice, circa 1800. Measures: Height: 45 1/4 inches (115 cm). Width: 29 inches (73.7 cm). Frame height: 58 1/4 inches (147.9 cm). Frame width: 43 1/4 inches (109.9 cm). Frame depth: 5 1/4 (13.3 cm). Provenance: Royal Academy of Scotland. Paolo Veronese (Born 1528, Verona, Republic of Venice - died April 9, 1588, Venice) was an Italian painter of the Renaissance in Venice, famous for paintings such as The Wedding at...

American painted silk picture depicting Pomona, the goddess of fruits. Under glass. It is signed Sally A. Sprague , Great Barrington 180 ? last number illegible. This was done by sch...

Wonderful print of the Royal Golden Barge Copper-plate engraving Published C.1800 Unframed.     

Great set of 5 fishing prints Copper-plate engravings Published by Bunney & Gold, London Unframed The measurement give below is for one print. Free shipping.  

Titels of each print: "L'Aracari Azara." and "L'Aracari verd mâle." The ivory-billed aracari, or ivory-billed araçari (Pteroglossus azara), is a species of bird in the family Ramp...

Great image of bullfighting Copper-plate engraving Published 1805 Unframed.

Wonderful Hogarth prints Blackwell's Military Figures Copper-plate engravings by Thomas Cook Published by Longman, Hirst, Rees & Orme, 1807-1808 ...

Great set of sea battles Copper-plate engravings. Published by J.Stratford, London. Dated 1803 Unframed. Free shipping.

Lovely pair of prints Aquatints Original color Published by Ackermann, 1809 Unframed. Free shipping

Antique costume print titled 'Mädchen von Orleans - Jeanne D'Ark. surnommée la Pucelle d'Orleans. 1430'. This print depicts Joan of Arc. Originates from a rare costume book titled 'Sammlung von Trachten bey verschiedenen ältern und neuern Völkern (..)'. Joan of Arc, a peasant girl living in medieval France, believed that God had chosen her to lead France to victory in its long-running war with England. With no military training, Joan convinced the embattled crown prince Charles of Valois to allow her to lead a French army to the besieged city of Orléans, where it achieved a momentous victory over the English and their French allies, the Burgundians. After seeing the prince crowned...

A very fine French 18th century oil on canvas "Fecundity" After Francois Lemoyne (French, 1688-1737) Depicting a young mother holding her twin her infant babies on her arms, within a...

Hand-worked in circa 1800, this French copper lavabo has been mounted more recently to a shaped wooden board with edges painted in a matching copper hue. The upper receptacle, which ...

American watercolor on paper of "Moses in the bulrushes".Losses to the black reverse painted borders and some of the gilding in the eglomise. Original giltwood frame.

American classical watercolor on paper of a female figure by a lion and a crown. These pictures were common as educational exercises in female academies in the early 19th century. Or...

Wonderful print of The Bank of England Copper plate engraving Published by Laurie & Whittle, London Dated 1800 Good quality wove type paper. Repair to a short tear on right edge....

We are delighted to offer for sale this very rare and highly collectable suite of four original 1800 dated copper plate prints by the genius that was Bouillon These are sublime qu...

Wonderful image of Cairo Fine copper-plate engraving Published by Sherwood & Co. Dated 1809 Unframed. Free shipping

Wonderful set of 10 Hogarth prints This is the Hubidras series typical of the satirical/political artwork of Hogarth Copper-plate engravings by Th...

Antique print titled 'Vierv. Dieren XXVI, Quadruped XXVI'. Antique print titled 'Vierv. Dieren XXXII, Quadruped XXXII'. This animal print depicts 1. Ovis Ammon, 2. Ovis Polycerat...

Titel: "L'Aracari Koulik mâle du Brésil". A rare and stunning colour-printed stipple engraving, finished by a contemporary hand. Fine example, from the first edition of the 'Histo...

Wonderful ethnographical print. A copper-plate engraving after Lesieur Published by Sherwood, Neely & Jones. Dated 1809 Unframed.  

The Mock Procession of Guy Fawkes: A Hand-Colored Aquatint by William Henry Pyne This captivating aquatint by William Henry Pyne, published by William Miller, offers a vivid portrayal of a street scene that can be aptly related to the historical celebration of Bonfire Night, also known as Guy Fawkes Night. The annual event on the 5th of November commemorates the foiled Gunpowder Plot of 1605, in which Guy Fawkes and his co-conspirators attempted to blow up the House of Lords in London. In the print, we witness a chaotic yet lively scene filled with exuberant characters, mirroring the festive atmosphere of Bonfire Night. Central to the image is a mock procession, likely depicting a satirical reenactment of Guy Fawkes' capture and punishment, a common feature of the celebrations. Key Elements of the Scene: - Foreground Characters: The illustration brims with energy as a group of ragtag children and adults partake in the festivities. Some children wave hats and sticks, while others shout and cheer, embodying the spirited cries of "Holler boys, holler boys, let the bells ring" from the famous rhyme. - Central Figure: A man dressed in tattered clothes, resembling Guy Fawkes, is carried on a makeshift chair by two other men. His weary expression hints at the gravity of his intended treason, now mocked by the jubilant crowd. - Background Activity: The background showcases additional figures, including a man carrying a large basket and another with a barrel, possibly filled with "three score barrels of powder" as mentioned in the rhyme. Rising smoke suggests bonfires burning in the distance, a hallmark of the night's celebrations. - Right Side of the Scene: To the right, a seated woman cooks over a small pot, while another woman with a basket watches...

Antique print titled ‘Sedum Telephium’. Sedum telephium, often called Hylotelephium telephium, orpine, livelong, frog's-stomach, harping Johnny, life-everlasting, live-forever, midsu...

Antique print titled 'Dans van O-Tahiti'. Antique print depicting natives of Tahiti, dancing. Originates from 'Reizen Rondom de Waereld door James Cook (..)'. Artists and Eng...

Joseph's Pit and Well – Aquatint of Jubb Yussef in Israel, 1803 This evocative hand-colored aquatint titled Joseph’s Pit and Well presents a rare and atmospheric view of the site tr...

Mount Tabor – Antique Aquatint View of Galilee by F.B. Spilsbury, 1803 This beautifully hand-colored aquatint titled Mount Tabor presents a sweeping view ...

Description: Antique print titled 'Vierv. Dieren XXVII, Quadruped XXVII'. This animal print depicts 1. Antilope Redunca, 2. Antilope Oryx, 3. Antilope Scripta, 4. Antilope Cervicapra...

Antique print, titled: 'Le Colombi-Galline, Male. ' This print shows a dove. Plate 278. From a folio ed. of: 'Histoire naturelle d'une partie d'oiseaux nouveaux et rares de l'Ame...

Antique print, titled: 'La Tourterelle Maillee, male' This print shows a male turtle / dove. Plate 270. From a folio ed. of: 'Histoire naturelle d'une partie d'oiseaux nouveaux e...

Antique print, titled: 'Le Loriot Coudougnan Male' This print shows a male oriole. From a folio ed. of: 'Histoire naturelle d'une partie d'oiseaux nouveaux et rares de l'Amerique...

Antique print, titled: 'La Tourterelle Emeraudine, male' This print shows a male turtle / dove. Plate 271. From a folio ed. of: 'Histoire naturelle d'une partie d'oiseaux nouveau...

Antique print titled ‘Rumex Acutus’. The Rumex Acutus (or Sharp-Pointed Dock) is a common plant like the Common Dock, but handsomer, and distinguished by its sharp-pointed leaves...

Antique costume print titled 'Henry IV Roy de France 1595'. This print depicts Henry IV, also known by the epithet Good King Henry or Henry the Great. He was King of Navarre...

Antique costume print titled 'Eine Moskauerin'. This print depicts a Lady from Moscow with a child, Russia. Originates from a rare costume book titled...

Antique print titled 'Man van het Eiland Tanna'. Antique print depicting a man of the island of Tanna, New Hebrides. Originates from 'Reizen Rondom de W...

Antique print titled 'Man van Van Diemens Land'. Antique print depicting a man of Van Diemen's Land, Tasmania, Australia. Originates from 'Reizen ...

Zeta near Jaffa in Syria – Antique Aquatint of a Wellside Scene, 1803 This atmospheric aquatint titled Zeta near Jaffa in Syria offers a rare and picturesque glimpse into everyday l...

Ancient hand carved architectural panel from Toraja. The carving symbolizes the protection of the home and was used as an exterior panel. This ancient carving...

Ancient hand carved architectural panel from Toraja. The carving symbolizes the protection of the home and was used as an exterior panel. This ancient carving...

An Exceptional Antique French 1st Empire Period Dore Bronze Grouping of Lovers, Attributed to Pierre-Philippe Thomire a Paris. Exceptionally cast, hand-chiseled and further burnished and matted with two-tone gold, this dore bronze grouping of two neoclassical lovers is of the upmost quality and craftsmanship. As Pierre-Philippe Thomire is regarded as one of the greatest bronzier's of the late 18th century and early 19th century, this dore bronze piece could only be made by someone with his artistic talents. The lovers are seen with the man seated on a cushioned bench with tasseled...

Marble vase mounted on beige column. Louis XVI style. Work, circa 1800.

We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely antique Atlas page map of Cheshire printed in 1645 Amsterdam Staffordiensis Comitatvs Vulgo I have thre...

We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely antique Atlas page map of Staffordshire printed in 1645 Amsterdam Staffordiensis Comitatvs Vulgo This o...

We are delighted to this lovely antique Atlas page map of Northamptonshire printed in 1645 Amsterdam Staffordiensis Comitatvs Vulgo I have three of th...