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2 Pieces Gothic Panels (France) (CH 18179607)

2 Pieces Gothic Panels (France) (CH 18179607)

Public domain photograph of 3d object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl Description.

Applique Furniture Mount (France) (CH 18141743)

Applique Furniture Mount (France) (CH 18141743)

Coiled serpent with barbed tongue Public domain photograph of furniture detail. decor, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Applique Furniture Mount (France) (CH 18141743-2)

Applique Furniture Mount (France) (CH 18141743-2)

Coiled serpent with barbed tongue Public domain photograph of furniture detail. decor, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bag (France), ca. 1905 (CH 18488611)

Bag (France), ca. 1905 (CH 18488611)

Rectangular, died, white leather bag with scalloped top and embossed decoration; recto with turquoise and white border of curvilinear foliate decoration surrounding gray and white rectangle with design resembl... More

Bag (France), ca. 1905 (CH 18488611-3)

Bag (France), ca. 1905 (CH 18488611-3)

Rectangular, died, white leather bag with scalloped top and embossed decoration; recto with turquoise and white border of curvilinear foliate decoration surrounding gray and white rectangle with design resembl... More

Bag (France), ca. 1905 (CH 18488611-2)

Bag (France), ca. 1905 (CH 18488611-2)

Rectangular, died, white leather bag with scalloped top and embossed decoration; recto with turquoise and white border of curvilinear foliate decoration surrounding gray and white rectangle with design resembl... More

Balcony Grille (France), 1909–11 (CH 18794821)

Balcony Grille (France), 1909–11 (CH 18794821)

Rectangular form with slightly bowed outline with two panels of curvilinear scrolls ending in foliate motifs.

Balcony Grille (France), 1909–11 (CH 18794821-3)

Balcony Grille (France), 1909–11 (CH 18794821-3)

Rectangular form with slightly bowed outline with two panels of curvilinear scrolls ending in foliate motifs.

Balcony Grille (France), 1909–11 (CH 18794821-2)

Balcony Grille (France), 1909–11 (CH 18794821-2)

Rectangular form with slightly bowed outline with two panels of curvilinear scrolls ending in foliate motifs.

Birdcage (France) (CH 18163951)

Birdcage (France) (CH 18163951)

Public domain photograph related to music, performing arts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Button (France), 1870–1900 (CH 18324025-2)

Button (France), 1870–1900 (CH 18324025-2)

Circular convex buttons ornamented with a cock with right claw resting on ball and the words "Republique Francaise". Component -b is on card i Component -c is on card i80, wasn't labeled with component

Button (France), 1870–1900 (CH 18324025)

Button (France), 1870–1900 (CH 18324025)

Circular convex buttons ornamented with a cock with right claw resting on ball and the words "Republique Francaise". Component -b is on card i Component -c is on card i80, wasn't labeled with component

Button (France), 1870–1914 (CH 18679577)

Button (France), 1870–1914 (CH 18679577)

Circular button showing design of anchor set within a curve which ends in acanthus leaves - on reverse, "T. W & W Paris"; double shank - button used by Colonial Infantry. On card H

Button (France), 1878–1914 (CH 18322645)

Button (France), 1878–1914 (CH 18322645)

Eagle, head to right, wings spread, resting on bar, two lightning bolts beneath, words "Tresor et Postes" at top, two branches below. On card 45

Cake Server (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18665277)

Cake Server (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18665277)

Undulating gilt blade decorated with flowers, geometric patterns, Japanese woman with fan.

Cake Tong (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653831)

Cake Tong (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653831)

Leaf with crawling caterpillar; vein skeleton of a leaf.

Cherry Spear (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653917)

Cherry Spear (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653917)

Spring-loaded silver cherry spear with gilt, engraved and relief decoration.

Clasp (possibly France) (CH 18135545)

Clasp (possibly France) (CH 18135545)

Public domain photograph of 3d object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl Description.

Cutlery Case Cover (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18665281)

Cutlery Case Cover (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18665281)

Fitted cover with leather bound edges and corners, two buckles and straps.

Demi-tasse Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653801)

Demi-tasse Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653801)

Handle in the form of a patinated beetle clinging onto the end of a leaf.

Demi-tasse Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653803)

Demi-tasse Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653803)

Demi-tasse spoon with lizard crawling along a deeply toothed leaf.

Demi-tasse Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653801-2)

Demi-tasse Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653801-2)

Handle in the form of a patinated beetle clinging onto the end of a leaf.

Demi-tasse Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653805-2)

Demi-tasse Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653805-2)

Handle in the form of a patinated stag beetle crawling onto a leaf from its stem.

Demi-tasse Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653805)

Demi-tasse Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653805)

Handle in the form of a patinated stag beetle crawling onto a leaf from its stem.

Demi-tasse Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653807)

Demi-tasse Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653807)

Handle in the form of a mouse poking its face through a parted leaf.

Demi-tasse Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653807-2)

Demi-tasse Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653807-2)

Handle in the form of a mouse poking its face through a parted leaf.

Demi-tasse Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653809)

Demi-tasse Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653809)

Handle in the form of a snail crawling on a twisted leaf.

Demi-tasse Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653813)

Demi-tasse Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653813)

Handle in the form of a squirrel sitting upright on a twisted leaf.

Demi-tasse Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653815)

Demi-tasse Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653815)

Handle in the form of a patinated dragonfly on a leaf.

Demi-tasse Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653819)

Demi-tasse Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653819)

Handle in the form of a two patinated ants surrounding a gilded dead fly.

Demi-tasse Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653817)

Demi-tasse Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653817)

Handle in the form of a patinated beetle on a leaf.

Demi-tasse Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653821)

Demi-tasse Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653821)

Handle in the form of a gilded grasshopper (antennae swept back) on a leaf.

Demi-tasse Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653823)

Demi-tasse Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653823)

Handle in the form of a centipede crawling on a leaf.

Demi-tasse Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653825)

Demi-tasse Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653825)

Handle in the form of a gilded honeybee on the end of a leaf.

Demi-tasse Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653819-2)

Demi-tasse Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653819-2)

Handle in the form of a two patinated ants surrounding a gilded dead fly.

Dessert Fork (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653769)

Dessert Fork (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653769)

Handle in the form of a standing gilded bird on a compound leaf.

Dessert Fork (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653769-2)

Dessert Fork (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653769-2)

Handle in the form of a standing gilded bird on a compound leaf.

Dessert Fork (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653773)

Dessert Fork (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653773)

Dessert fork with handle of a gilded grasshopper on a leaf.

Dessert Fork (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653781)

Dessert Fork (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653781)

Handle in the form of a carrion beetle on a leaf.

Dessert Fork (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653777)

Dessert Fork (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653777)

Dessert fork with red enameled bug on a gilded compound leaf.

Dessert Fork (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653781-2)

Dessert Fork (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653781-2)

Handle in the form of a carrion beetle on a leaf.

Dessert Fork (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653789)

Dessert Fork (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653789)

Dessert fork with handle in the form of a gilded bee on a leaf.

Dessert Fork (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653789-2)

Dessert Fork (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653789-2)

Dessert fork with handle in the form of a gilded bee on a leaf.

Dessert Fork (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653791)

Dessert Fork (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653791)

Handle in the form of a stag beetle grasping a mouse at the end of a leaf.

Dessert Fork (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653785)

Dessert Fork (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653785)

Handle in the form of a gilded honeybee with wings partially extended, on a leaf.

Dessert Knife (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653863)

Dessert Knife (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653863)

One of twelve steel-bladed dessert knives with mother-of-pearl handles and gilt bolsters.

Dessert Knife (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653861)

Dessert Knife (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653861)

One of twelve steel-bladed dessert knives with mother-of-pearl handles and gilt bolsters.

Dessert Fork (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653795)

Dessert Fork (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653795)

Handle in the form of a monkey poking its face through large parted leaves.

Dessert Fork (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653791-2)

Dessert Fork (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653791-2)

Handle in the form of a stag beetle grasping a mouse at the end of a leaf.

Dessert Fork (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653833)

Dessert Fork (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653833)

Handle in the form of an open-mouthed rodent on a curled leaf.

Dessert Fork (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653799)

Dessert Fork (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653799)

Handle in the form of a patinated ant carrying a larva along a toothed leaf.

Dessert Knife (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653865)

Dessert Knife (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653865)

One of twelve steel-bladed dessert knives with mother-of-pearl handles and gilt bolsters.

Dessert Fork (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653791-3)

Dessert Fork (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653791-3)

Handle in the form of a stag beetle grasping a mouse at the end of a leaf.

Dessert Fork (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653921)

Dessert Fork (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653921)

Handle in the form of a patinated field cricket on a leaf.

Dessert Fork (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653877)

Dessert Fork (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653877)

Handle in the form of a slug on a leaf.

Dessert Knife (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653867)

Dessert Knife (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653867)

One of twelve steel-bladed dessert knives with mother-of-pearl handles and gilt bolsters.

Dessert Knife (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653869)

Dessert Knife (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653869)

One of twelve steel-bladed dessert knives with mother-of-pearl handles and gilt bolsters.

Dessert Fork (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653799-2)

Dessert Fork (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653799-2)

Handle in the form of a patinated ant carrying a larva along a toothed leaf.

Dessert Knife (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653871)

Dessert Knife (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653871)

One of twelve steel-bladed dessert knives with mother-of-pearl handles and gilt bolsters.

Dessert Knife (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653873)

Dessert Knife (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653873)

One of twelve steel-bladed dessert knives with mother-of-pearl handles and gilt bolsters.

Dessert Knife (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653875)

Dessert Knife (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653875)

One of twelve steel-bladed dessert knives with mother-of-pearl handles and gilt bolsters.

Dessert Knife (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653879)

Dessert Knife (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653879)

One of twelve steel-bladed dessert knives with mother-of-pearl handles and gilt bolsters.

Dessert Knife (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653881)

Dessert Knife (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653881)

One of twelve steel-bladed dessert knives with mother-of-pearl handles and gilt bolsters.

Dessert Knife (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653883)

Dessert Knife (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653883)

One of twelve steel-bladed dessert knives with mother-of-pearl handles and gilt bolsters.

Dessert Knife (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653885)

Dessert Knife (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653885)

One of twelve steel-bladed dessert knives with mother-of-pearl handles and gilt bolsters.

Dessert Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653771)

Dessert Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653771)

Handled in the form of a gilded wasp on a leaf.

Dessert Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653767)

Dessert Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653767)

Dessert spoon with handle design of a scorpion on a leaf.

Dessert Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653779)

Dessert Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653779)

Handled in the form of a patinated beetle clinging onto the end of a leaf.

Dessert Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653783)

Dessert Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653783)

Dessert spoon with chameleon capturing a fly on a fern frond.

Dessert Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653775-2)

Dessert Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653775-2)

Handle in the form of a patinated earwig grasping a centipede at the edge of a leaf.

Dessert Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653775)

Dessert Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653775)

Handle in the form of a patinated earwig grasping a centipede at the edge of a leaf.

Dessert Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653771-2)

Dessert Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653771-2)

Handled in the form of a gilded wasp on a leaf.

Dessert Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653811)

Dessert Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653811)

Handle in the form of a gilded hornet on a deeply scalloped leaf.

Dessert Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653793-2)

Dessert Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653793-2)

Handle in the form of a beetle and caterpillar on opposite sides of a curled leaf.

Dessert Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653793)

Dessert Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653793)

Handle in the form of a beetle and caterpillar on opposite sides of a curled leaf.

Dessert Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653797)

Dessert Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653797)

Handle in the form of a patinated capricorn beetle on a leaf.

Dessert Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653855)

Dessert Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653855)

Handle in the form of a crawling toad on a leaf.

Dessert Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653787)

Dessert Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653787)

Handle in the form of a patinated spider on spider's web suspended between blades of grass.

Dessert Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653923-2)

Dessert Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653923-2)

Handle in the form of a mouse sitting upright on a leaf.

Dessert Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653855-2)

Dessert Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653855-2)

Handle in the form of a crawling toad on a leaf.

Dessert Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653899)

Dessert Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653899)

Handle in the form of a twisted lizard and gilded moth on a leaf.

Dessert Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653899-2)

Dessert Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653899-2)

Handle in the form of a twisted lizard and gilded moth on a leaf.

Dessert Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653923)

Dessert Spoon (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653923)

Handle in the form of a mouse sitting upright on a leaf.

Door Bell Pull (France), ca. 1905–10 (CH 18607591)

Door Bell Pull (France), ca. 1905–10 (CH 18607591)

Slightly asymmetric free form composed of extended and knotted scrolls emerging from the general mass to fairly high relief. A high central projection leads organically into the scrolled handle of the bell mec... More

Escutcheon (France) (CH 18159907)

Escutcheon (France) (CH 18159907)

eagle Public domain photograph of a medal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Photo of Finial (France) (CH 18143387) - Public domain dedication

Photo of Finial (France) (CH 18143387) - Public domain dedication

Public domain photograph of 3d object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl Description.

Photo of Finial (France) (CH 18143383) - Public domain dedication

Photo of Finial (France) (CH 18143383) - Public domain dedication

Public domain photograph of 3d object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl Description.

Food Mold (France) (CH 18159143-2)

Food Mold (France) (CH 18159143-2)

Decorated in repoussé with the figure of a lobster.

Food Mold (France) (CH 18159127)

Food Mold (France) (CH 18159127)

Decorated in repoussé with snails and a turtle. Public domain photograph of a medal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Food Mold (France) (CH 18159127-3)

Food Mold (France) (CH 18159127-3)

Decorated in repoussé with snails and a turtle.

Food Mold (France) (CH 18159143)

Food Mold (France) (CH 18159143)

Decorated in repoussé with the figure of a lobster.

Food Mold (France) (CH 18159127-2)

Food Mold (France) (CH 18159127-2)

Decorated in repoussé with snails and a turtle.

Fork (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653843)

Fork (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653843)

Trident shape, with marine algae and snail.

Fork (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653845)

Fork (France), ca. 1890 (CH 18653845)

Handle in the form of a fish skewered on tines.

Fork (France), early 20th century (CH 18634927)

Fork (France), early 20th century (CH 18634927)

Three-tined, round bowl and straight shaft. Horn handle squared and gently widens at center.

Fork (France), early 20th century (CH 18634903)

Fork (France), early 20th century (CH 18634903)

Three-tined, angled bowl, straight shaft. Ivory handle with three rivets on each side, flanked by angled steel guards widening towards end.

Fragment, Pilaster (France) (CH 18169495)

Fragment, Pilaster (France) (CH 18169495)

Public domain photograph of decorated panel, architecture element, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fragment, Panel (France) (CH 18158525)

Fragment, Panel (France) (CH 18158525)

Public domain photograph related to the history of France, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Frame (France), 1907 (CH 18410791-2)

Frame (France), 1907 (CH 18410791-2)

Vertical, arched rectangle on flaring base (a). Top and sides and opening decorated with scrolls and stems in relief; silding back panel (b); plate glass insert (c).

Frame (France), 1909 (CH 18410793)

Frame (France), 1909 (CH 18410793)

Vertical rectangular hanging frame with a rounded bottom. Scrolled, entwined stems forming glazed tracery lined with a yellow-hued velvet; plate glass insert.

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