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French Empire Bookends

Pair of French Empire Green Patinated Spinxes
Located in New York, NY
Pair of French Empire style (19/20th Cent) green patinated bronze winged sphinx figures (bookends
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Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Bookends

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Marble, Bronze

Napoleon III Pair of Marble Cassolettes Sanguine and Verde Alpi
Located in Prato, Tuscany
produced in France between 1870 and 1880 in the Napoleon III style or late Empire. Measures D.cm.12, H.cm
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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Bookends

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Marble

Pair Of French Early 19th Century 1st Empire Period Bookends/Busts
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A most decorative pair of French early 19th century 1st Empire period patinated wood, giltwood, and
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Antique 19th Century French Busts

Materials

Wood, Giltwood

French Empire Style Mahogany Armoire
Located in Nashville, TN
and one stationary shelf. Bookend matched mahogany veneer.
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20th Century French Wardrobes and Armoires

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Bronze

French Empire Style Mahogany Armoire
French Empire Style Mahogany Armoire
H 74 in W 79 in D 20.5 in
Art Deco Majesty: Vintage Ibex Bookends (1930s/1940s) -1Y08
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Deco bookends featuring majestic ibexes. Dating back to the 1930s/1940s, these bookends exude the charm
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Vintage 1930s French Empire Antiquities

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Marble, Spelter

19th Century Empire Bronze Chandelier with Palmetto Crown and Flame Center
Located in Madrid, ES
An Original 19th Century Empire bronze chandelier. The piece is beautifully suspended from a
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Antique 1860s French Empire Chandeliers and Pendants

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Bronze

19th Century Empire Bronze Chandelier with Palmetto Crown and Flame Center
Located in New Orleans, LA
This stately French Empire chandelier is made of bronze and dates back to the 19th century. The
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

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Bronze

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Mid-Victorian Moorish wrought & cast iron pergola or decorative garden structure
Located in London, GB
A monumental Moorish mid-Victorian wrought iron Pergola or Decorative Garden Structure, a unique masterpiece in High Victorian Ironwork design. Our research confirms it is French, da...
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Antique Late 19th Century European Moorish Architectural Elements

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Wrought Iron

18th century allegorical painting of The Triumph of Beauty
Located in London, GB
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18th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

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Antique French "Linke" Plum Pudding Mahogany & Bronze D' Ore Armoire, Circa 1910
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique French Plum Pudding Mahogany and Bronze D'Ore Armoire in the Style of Francois Linke, Circa 1910. François Linke (1855–1946) was a master ébéniste in Paris of the late 19th ...
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Early 20th Century French Wardrobes and Armoires

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Bronze

18th Century Italian Neoclassical Oil on Canvas Screen with Trompe L’œil
Located in IT
18th century, large Italian neoclassical oil on canvas four panels screen with Trompe L’œil These large screen is composed of four panels in oil on canvas painted. Neoclassical, d...
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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Pair of Bronze Ceres and Mercury Figures
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Italian Neo-classic style (19th Cent) bronze figures of Ceres and Mercury on pedestal bases with bronze scenes in relief and black marble
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Antique 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

Iconic Oak Wardrobe by Compactom London
Located in Piacenza, Italy
Elegant oak wood wardrobe by Compactom The two doors wardrobe has several compartments and shelves inside the right side while on the left side there is a coat hanger with its orig...
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Vintage 1920s English Mid-Century Modern Wardrobes and Armoires

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Wood, Oak

Iconic Oak Wardrobe by Compactom London
Iconic Oak Wardrobe by Compactom London
H 68.9 in W 49.22 in D 20.48 in
Antique French Empire Gilt Bronze Caryatid Mounted Mahogany Pedestal Table Pair
Located in Forney, TX
A scarce pair of exquisite French Empire style gilt bronze mounted mahogany stands in the manner of important royal ébéniste Jacob-Desmalter (1770–1841; Paris, France). circa 1880 ...
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Early 20th Century French Empire Pedestals

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Stunning C.W.S Art Deco Walnut Brown Double Wardrobe on Wheels Part of a Set
By Walnut Cabinet Works
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this gorgeous C.W.S cabinet works Birmingham walnut Art Deco double wardrobe. This piece is a part of a suite, with a ladies' wardrobe, a double...
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Early 20th Century English Art Deco Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Walnut

Rare 19th Century Italian Memento Mori Bust / Sculpture Carrara Marble Vanitas
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Masterfully carved Italian Vanitas / Memento Mori bust in solid marble from late 19th century. White Carrara marble skull combined with masterfully carved hood & robes all from one...
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Busts

Materials

Carrara Marble

Bed King Tester 4 Poster Oak RenaissanceStyle Carved Adam Eve Armorials Tapestry
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
A vintage king size oak tester or four poster bed in the Renaissance style. Hand carved with Adam & Eve carvings in the headboard, figurative sculptures in the bedposts, three carve...
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Vintage 1950s English Renaissance Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Oak

Campaign Style Thomasville Furn Mystique 3 Section Modular Queen Bed & Armoires
By Thomasville
Located in Topeka, KS
Wonderful campaign style modular wall unit bedroom or bed set up with side armoires comprised of dark wood, removeable mirrors, lights, full/queen headboard, and brass hardware by Th...
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Vintage 1970s American Campaign Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Brass

17th Century Italian Baroque Lacquered Spruce Religious Furniture 1600
Located in Roma, RM
This monumental piece of furniture, of Veneto-Alto Veneto provenance, made entirely of lacquered fir wood. Full seventeenth century (ca. 1650) is presented as an imposing double-bodi...
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Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Bookcases

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Spruce

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

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Malachite, Ormolu

Antique Scottish Armoire
Located in Malibu, CA
This antique armoire is made from beautiful hardwood and burled walnut veneers. Easy to move and assemble, it is constructed from six separate pieces that stack together. There are t...
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Antique Late 19th Century Scottish Georgian Cabinets

Materials

Walnut, Hardwood, Paper

Antique Scottish Armoire
Antique Scottish Armoire
H 77 in W 73 in D 34 in
Woman Aflame Salvador Dali 1980
By Salvador Dalí­
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
Salvador Dali Femme En FLamme Woman Aflame Artist signed in the mold, edition 141/350 Edition of 350 + 35AP stamped 'Venturi Arte' and Camblest 1981 Editor: Camblest Ltd Foundry: ...
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1980s Surrealist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

1920s, Mahogany and Oak Compactom Ltd Gentleman's Wardrobe
Located in San Francisco, CA
A mahogany and oak gentleman's wardrobe by Compactom Ltd. of London. Fitted with labeled compartments, trays and rails. Opening to reveal a fully fitted interior, complete with hangi...
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Vintage 1920s English Wardrobes and Armoires

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Oak, Mahogany

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Pair of Rare Empire style Doorstops or bookends
Located in London, GB
This beautiful and very rare pair of Empire style Doorstops or bookends C1820 are repurposed in our
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Antique 1820s French Empire Busts

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Iron

Pair of Mid-Century Reading Shriner Monkey Sculpture Bookends
Located in Dallas, TX
delightful depiction of two monkeys engrossed in the Tales of the Empire books. Crafted in France circa 1960
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Mid-20th Century French Bookends

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Plaster

Set of Four French Bronze Dore Sphinxes, 19th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
French Empire movement. The bronze pieces below date to this time frame, of early to mid-1800s. Along
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Empire More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Bronze

19th Century John Hubley Cast Iron Pekinese Dog Bookends / Door Stops, a Pair
By Hubley Manufacturing Company 2
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A heavy pair of Hubley cast iron bookends of Pekinese lap dogs standing on tasseled cushions
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Antique Late 19th Century American American Empire Bookends

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Iron

Stone Bookends Hide & Seek Cherubs by Revival Art Company, 20th Century
By Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
These are a beautiful pair of cherub Bookends made by the Revival Art Company of Birmingham, UK in
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Late 20th Century English Neoclassical Revival Bookends

Materials

Stone

Napoleon III Pair of French Cassolettes with Siena Yellow and Portoro Marbles
Located in Prato, Tuscany
a clock or a pendulum clock (we also suggest the bookend function); were very often made of precious
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Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Bookends

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Marble

Napoleon III Style Pair of "Cassolettes" in Absolute Black Marble
Located in Prato, Tuscany
"cassolettes" style Napoleon III or late Empire black marble, the most striking feature of these objects is the
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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Bookends

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Marble

19th Century, Pair of French Empire Gilt and Patinated Bronze Sculptures Sphinxe
Located in IT
19th century, Pair of French Empire Gilt and Patinated Bronze Sculptures Sphinxes This pair of
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Pair Antique Grand Tour French Bronze Porto Marble Egyptian Figures Bookends
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Marble Empire Style Bookends modelled to depict two identical seated Egyptian Female Figures in
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Early 20th Century French Edwardian Figurative Sculptures

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Siena Marble, Ormolu, Bronze

19th Century French Bronze Gild Mantle Clock
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This French 19th century mantel clock and side statue features a marble base and bronze accents
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Antique 19th Century Empire Mantel Clocks

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Marble, Bronze

2 Antique French Neoclassical Gilt Bronze Champleve Enamel Trophy Urn Vases
Located in Dayton, OH
"Two antique French neoclassical trophy urn shaped garnitures, bookends, or mantel urns with bands
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Antique Late 19th Century Neoclassical Urns

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Pair of Italian Marble Cassolettes Verde Alpi and Rosalia Napoleon III Style
Located in Prato, Tuscany
mantel in pairs or one on each side next to a clock or a pendulum clock (we also suggest the bookend
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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Vases

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Marble

French Pair of Gilt Bronze Bookends
Located in Charleston, SC
Finely molded and cast bronze rearing horses with a gold patina on a red velvet covered wooden support.
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Early 20th Century French Empire Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

French Pair of Gilt Bronze Bookends
French Pair of Gilt Bronze Bookends
H 13 in W 12.75 in D 3.75 in
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Questions About French Empire Bookends
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The Classical world is primarily what influenced French Empire furniture. Greek and Roman motifs appear on many pieces. In addition, the opulence of Egyptian furniture inspired furniture makers active during the period. On 1stDibs, shop a range of French Empire furniture.