What budget should I expect when buying antique decorative objects?

Prices vary widely depending on period, material and rarity. Allow £50–£300 for a good-condition everyday piece, and from £500 to several thousand for a signed, stamped or manufacture-attributed work — such as a Sèvres porcelain piece or a bronze from a noted foundry.

How do I authenticate an antique decorative object before buying?

Examine marks, hallmarks and signatures on the reverse or underside. Check that the materials and patina are consistent with the supposed period. A professional antique dealer can provide a certificate of authenticity or refer you to an independent expert for significant pieces.

How should I care for and preserve antique decorative objects?

Avoid direct sunlight and sudden changes in humidity. Clean ceramics and porcelain with a soft, slightly damp cloth and no abrasive products. Dust bronzes with a soft brush and never apply chemical products to a natural aged patina, which is part of the object's value.

Can I get an antique decorative object valued online?

Yes. Several dealers on Antiquités en France offer photo-based valuations. Send clear images from multiple angles, with close-ups of any marks, signatures or hallmarks. A physical examination is still recommended for pieces of significant value.

Which styles of antique decorative objects are most sought after?

Art Deco, Art Nouveau, Napoléon III and Louis XVI pieces remain consistently in demand. 19th-century animalier bronzes, iridescent ceramic vases and gilt-bronze marble mantel clocks are among the most prized categories with collectors and interior designers alike.

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Antique Decorative Objects & Objets d'Art

924 objects found

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Art Déco Art Nouveau Contemporary Design Directoire Empire French Regency Gothic Louis XIII Louis XIV Louis XV Louis XVI Louis-Philippe Medieval Modern Art Napoléon III Orientalist Renaissance Restauration Transition

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-Small cupboard

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Antique jewelery

Antique mirrors

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Mercury mirror Murano mirror Trumeau venitian mirror

Antique Photography

Antique tables ▸

Card Table Consoles Farmhouse tables Low tables Monestry tables Occasional tables Pedestal table Round tables

Antique tapestry

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Lacework

Antique wheapons

Antiquites industrielles

Architectural elements ▸

Bathroom elements Doors Fire places Flooring Garden furniture Stairs Tiles Wood panelling

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Beds Bedside tables

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Lighting

Bookcases

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Cabinets

Cartonnier

Ceramics ▸

Chinaware earthenware Pottery 亚洲陶器

Chest of drawers ▸

Commode arbalete Commode sauteuse Commode tombeau Military chests Pine chests of drawers

Chests

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Decorative furniture

Decorative objects

Dressers

Dressing tables

English furniture ▸

English chests of drawers English wardrobes

Fairground art

Fishing-Hunting

Glassware

Glazed cabinets

Hallstand

Kitchenelia

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Advertising aeronautica Miniatures Musical instruments Old tools Sport memorabilia Taxidermy Vineyard antique

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Oeuvres d'art ▸

Primitive Art Sacred art

Old documents ▸

Antique Drawings Livres anciens

Old Frame

Old toys

Oriental furniture ▸

Desks Oriental cupboards Seating

Oriental objects

Painted furniture

Paintings

Pens & writting ▸

Writting box

Pewter

Posters ▸

Advertising posters Cinema posters

Pottery

Scientific instruments ▸

Antique barometers Chronometers Globes Octants Sextants

Sculptures

Seating ▸

Armchairs Chairs Chaises longues Fauteuil bergère Fauteuil cabriolet Fauteuil chesterfield Fauteuil crapaud Fauteuil dagobert Fauteuil voltaire Leather armchairs Sofas Stools

Shop fittings

Sideboard

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Argent massif Métal argenté

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Vintage luggage

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Armoires Pine cupboards Wedding armoire

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Acajou Bambou Bois doré Bois laqué Bois peint Bois sculpté Chêne Ébène Frêne Hêtre Merisier Noyer Olivier Palissandre

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16th century and before 17th century 18th century 19th century 20th century

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-Corner cupboards

-Four doors cupboards

-One door cupboards

-Small cupboard

-Two doors cupboards ▸

High cupboards

Antique jewelery

Antique mirrors

Antique mirrors ▸

Mercury mirror Murano mirror Trumeau venitian mirror

Antique Photography

Antique tables ▸

Card Table Consoles Farmhouse tables Low tables Monestry tables Occasional tables Pedestal table Round tables

Antique tapestry

Antique textiles ▸

Lacework

Antique wheapons

Antiquites industrielles

Architectural elements ▸

Bathroom elements Doors Fire places Flooring Garden furniture Stairs Tiles Wood panelling

Bedroom suites ▸

Beds Bedside tables

Billiard ▸

Lighting

Bookcases

Bronze ▸

Animal bronzes

Cabinets

Cartonnier

Ceramics ▸

Chinaware earthenware Pottery 亚洲陶器

Chest of drawers ▸

Commode arbalete Commode sauteuse Commode tombeau Military chests Pine chests of drawers

Chests

Clocks ▸

Clocks Wristwatch

Decorative furniture

Decorative objects

Dressers

Dressing tables

English furniture ▸

English chests of drawers English wardrobes

Fairground art

Fishing-Hunting

Glassware

Glazed cabinets

Hallstand

Kitchenelia

Miscellaneous ▸

Advertising aeronautica Miniatures Musical instruments Old tools Sport memorabilia Taxidermy Vineyard antique

Nautical antiques ▸

Model boats Objects

Oeuvres d'art ▸

Primitive Art Sacred art

Old documents ▸

Antique Drawings Livres anciens

Old Frame

Old toys

Oriental furniture ▸

Desks Oriental cupboards Seating

Oriental objects

Painted furniture

Paintings

Pens & writting ▸

Writting box

Pewter

Posters ▸

Advertising posters Cinema posters

Pottery

Scientific instruments ▸

Antique barometers Chronometers Globes Octants Sextants

Sculptures

Seating ▸

Armchairs Chairs Chaises longues Fauteuil bergère Fauteuil cabriolet Fauteuil chesterfield Fauteuil crapaud Fauteuil dagobert Fauteuil voltaire Leather armchairs Sofas Stools

Shop fittings

Sideboard

Silverware ▸

Argent massif Métal argenté

Tableware

Vineyard antiques

Vintage luggage

Wardrobes ▸

Armoires Pine cupboards Wedding armoire

工业古董

No matching tags

Bois ▸

Acajou Bambou Bois doré Bois laqué Bois peint Bois sculpté Chêne Ébène Frêne Hêtre Merisier Noyer Olivier Palissandre

Céramique ▸

Biscuit de porcelaine Delft Émail Faïence Grès Majolique Porcelaine Terre cuite

Cuir & Peau ▸

Cuir Cuir doré Maroquin Parchemin

Matières composites ▸

Bois & bronze Bois & marbre Boulle (écaille & laiton) Carton-pâte Marqueterie Papier mâché

Matières organiques ▸

Cire Corne Écaille de tortue Ivoire Nacre Os Plume

Métal ▸

Acier Argent Bronze Cuivre Étain Fer forgé Fonte Laiton Métal argenté Métal doré Or Vermeil Zinc

Pierre & Minéral ▸

Albâtre Ambre Ardoise Corail Granit Malachite Marbre Onyx Pierre calcaire

Textile ▸

Broderie Coton Dentelle Laine Lin Soie Tapisserie Toile peinte Velours

Verre ▸

Cristal Opaline Pâte de verre Verre moulé Verre peint Verre soufflé Verre taillé

No matching tags

Afrique & Méditerranée ▸

Afrique subsaharienne Algérie Égypte Maroc Tunisie

Amériques ▸

Amérique du Nord Amérique du Sud Antilles

Asie ▸

Chine Inde Indochine Japon Moyen-Orient Perse

Europe de l'Est ▸

Bohème Empire ottoman Hongrie Pologne Russie

Europe du Nord ▸

Allemagne Autriche Belgique Danemark Flandres Pays-Bas Scandinavie Suède Suisse

Europe du Sud ▸

Espagne Italie Naples Portugal Toscane Venise

France ▸

Alsace Auvergne Bordelais Bourgogne Bretagne Île-de-France Languedoc Lorraine Normandie Pays basque Provence Savoie

Îles Britanniques ▸

Angleterre Écosse Irlande Pays de Galles

Antique ornaments and objets d'art offered by professional antique dealers

924 objects found

BOOK BOX

Antiquités Lecomte — Héric

350,00 €

MANTLE GARNITURE

Antiquités Lecomte — Héric

1 100,00 €

FIRE SCREEN

Antiquités Lecomte — Héric

700,00 €

PAIR OF BRASS CANDLESTICKS

Antiquités Lecomte — Héric

450,00 €

PAINTING ON WOOD SIGNED H PRUNAY

Antiquités Lecomte — Héric

350,00 €

PAIR OF GILTWOOD PELMETS

Sarl Cave — Limoges

2 400,00 €

FIRE SCREEN

Antiquités Lecomte — Héric

1 200,00 €

PAIR OF LOUIS XVI STYLE WALL LIGHTS

Antiquités Lecomte — Héric

1 500,00 €

NAPOLEON III STYLE JEWELRY BOX

Antiquités Lecomte — Héric

450,00 €

FRENCH DIRECTOIRE PERIOD SCREEN

Antiquités Lecomte — Héric

950,00 €

FRIEZE PRINTS

Sarl Cave — Limoges

900,00 €

Lithographie de Dan Poncet

Antiquités Anne Marie Perrier — La Boisse

350,00 €

OIL ON CANVAS SIGNED MORO

Anne Besnard — Saint-Ouen

850,00 €

TOY CAR

Sarl Cave — Limoges

380,00 €

PORCELAIN PEDESTAL DISH

Antiquités Lecomte — Héric

1 200,00 €

PLASTER STATUE SIGNED JOLIVEAUX

Antiquités Lecomte — Héric

700,00 €

GILTWOOD VASE WITH FLOWER

Sarl Cave — Limoges

550,00 €

NAPOLEON III PERIOD DECANTER BOX

Antiquités Lecomte — Héric

1 600,00 €

Assiette en faïence de Nevers XVIIe siècle

Anne Besnard — Saint-Ouen

390,00 €

HB QUIMPER FAIENCE

Antiquités Lecomte — Héric

550,00 €

Amours en porcelaine, Angleterre XVIIIe siècle.

Anne Besnard — Saint-Ouen

750,00 €

MINIATURE CHEST OF DRAWERS

Antiquités Lecomte — Héric

850,00 €

The bike Years 60-70

Au Réveil Du Temps — Saint-Nabord

690,00 €

BRONZE CUPS

Antiquités Lecomte — Héric

1 200,00 €

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