Return From Egypt

Background: After Napoleon Bonaparte's return from his Egyptian expedition in 1801, the first big wave of aegytomania set in all over Europe, which is also clearly reflected in the p...

Very elegant sideboard from the collection "Return of Egypt" of the De Coene brothers manufacture from Tournai, Belgium, 1950s This Empire style sideboard has four doors and four dr...

Very elegant showcase from the collection "Return of Egypt" of the De Coene brothers manufacture from Tournai, Belgium, 1950s This Empire style vitrine has two doors and three shelv...

Pair of natural wood Return from Egypt armchairs with a canning back and a fabric seat, Empire period.

Fireplace "Return from Egypt" inspired by the 18th dynasty.

Gilt and patinated bronze fireplace fender in the "Return from Egypt" style. Two sphinx sit facing each other on both ends of the fender.

Pair of candlesticks of First Empire era, period "return of Egypt" . Represent a woman dressed to egyptian-style

Empire period mahogany and mahogany veneer psyche mirror in "Return from Egypt-style". A central tilting panel, held by two lateral pegs, holds the mirror.

Majestic Directoire period clock in white and black marble adorned with gilt and patinated bronzes. In the "Return from Egypt" style, it is composed of two bollards decorated with ve...

Mahogany living room set in Return from Egypt style composed of a sofa, two chairs and two armchairs.

French cheval floor mirror crafted of mahogany and mahogany veneer, standing on sinuously curved legs terminating in claw feet with wheels. In furniture, a cheval glass is a full-len...

Enhanced by a beautiful return of Egypt decoration, this sumptuous antique tables are a beautiful example of 19th century French furniture craftsmanship, circa 1860 Dimensions: W...

Pair of armchairs from the First Empire period, circa 1802 Lacquered and gilded wood Magnificent forearm representing Sphinxes Paris Return from Egypt. H: 93 cm, l: 58 cm, d: 49 cm

This furniture became fashionable after Napoleon's return from Egypt. Nice grey color and rare marble-top.

Buffet, French, in the “return from Egypt” Empire style. After the Egyptian campaign, Napoleon asked his “ebenistes“ to incorporate stylistic elements in their creations (sphynx, car...

The small buffet boasts gilt bronze detailing, including Cariatides in the "return from Egypt" style, including a wreath on the door.

The body of this spectacular sideboard boasts gilt brass detailing of three Cariatides in the “return from Egypt” style, including wreaths on the doors.

This armchair is completely in the style "Return from Egypt". It will fit perfectly with a set of office composed of a majestic desk and a large library in the Empire style.

Translating to “Return from Egypt”, it is often characterized by Egyptian female figures in a frontal pose and Egyptian headdress as well as other motifs of ancient Egypt.

The Egyptian motif is a reference to Napoleon Bonaparte's return from his campaign in Egypt.

It depicts the infant John the Baptist greeting his cousin Jesus upon his return from exile in Egypt. The original painting was executed for the British king Charles II and remains a...

Interesting facts: When Napoleon Bonaparte returned from his Egyptian campaigns in 1801, a veritable Egyptomania broke out in France.

Facts to know: When Napoleon Bonaparte successfully returned from his Egypt campaigns in 1801, a veritable Egyptomania broke out in France.

Together, the two men left Paris in 1868 on an extended painting trip to the Middle East. After returning from Jerusalem and Egypt, Bonnat began experimenting with anecdotal genre pa...

This furniture became fashionable after Napoleon's return from Egypt.

And Large mahogany veneer expanding table in return from Egypt style. The circular belt is decorated with ormolu swans and lyres.

This is a very rare piece in exceptional condition. Period: Empire - return from Egypt Dimensions: Height: 11,5cm x Width: 2,5cm.

The Empire gilded motifs including Egyptian pharaohs and winged lions, illustrate the influence of Napoleon's return from Egypt.

Empire clock, return from Egypt, transition Louis XVI. Clock in white and black marble, decorated with Egyptian figures in gilded bronze, and an eagle.

A fine pottery pearlware figure of the " Return from Egypt" with Joseph standing with staff and Mary holding the infant Jesus whilst sitting on a donkey.

Awesome portico clock in white Carrara marble and fine original ormolu decorations, Return from Egypt. The gilded bronze depicts dolphins, flowery vases, seated griffons, draperies,...

They became very popular after Napoleon returned from Egypt and are simply miniature versions of enormous ancient originals found in and around Egypt.

Italian work from the Empire period, return from Egypt. The set of two armchairs has pediment backs carved with an Egyptian head decorated with floral ornament.

19th French From desk chair in mahogany and gilt bronzes return of Egypt perfectly restored

Antique Staffordshire pottery pearlware table base figures of the Flight and Return early 19th century A rare pair of table base pearlware figures depicting the Flight and Return...

The sphinx came later, after Napoleon had returned from Egypt. There was then the torch for victory, and bay leaves symbolical of the praise meted out to the Conquerer.

The armchair is upholstered in beautiful green leather and the upholstery is of high quality. This "Return from Egypt" style armchair is a fine example of the Empire style produced a...

Early 19th Century Beige Bessarabian Tapestry Woven Wool Rug Featuring an Adamesque central medallion set against a warm caramel ground, the composition is elegantly anchored by swa...

Standing at 58 inches in height, this small scale late nineteenth century Louis XVI style mahogany vitrine or bookcase is finished with stunning bronze banding and a red marble top w...

This late nineteenth century French Louis XVI style mahogany bibliotheque or bookcase is finished with bronze banding. Its corners feature bronze fluting and the side panels are also...

We are delighted to offer for sale this very rare one of a kind Pauly CIE Et stamped hand carved walnut armoire made by the genius that was Moses Michelangelo Guggenheim 1837-1910 W...

This early nineteenth century French Restauration period walnut buffet features a grey marble top with white veining. A single drawer of dovetail construction with book matched front...

This nineteenth century French Louis Philippe period bookcase or vitrine features a solid walnut facade with simple, handsome lines and two doors inset with glass. A panel at the cro...

Bird Cage, Art Nouveau Year: 1900 Country: French Material: Iron It is an elegant and sophisticated bird cage. We have specialized in the sale of Art Deco and Art Nouveau styles s...

"Boat" bed in carved mahogany wood, 19th century. Head and feet of the same height, are decorated with a circular molding, while the rear, by harmony, follows the lines of the front...

It's always time to entertain! This is one of the most elegant and versatile patterns imaginable in a Classic and rare Minton cobalt blue pattern with raised paste gold on a white gr...

A magnificent, fine and impressive, comprehensive antique George V English sterling silver Sandringham pattern flatware service for twelve persons - boxed; an addition to our canteen...

This exceptional cabinet was designed and handcrafted by Bo Lindahl in Sweden. This unique masterpiece was created as a journeyman's piece at the Central Workshop School in Häggvik, ...

This late nineteenth century French Henri II style walnut enfilade or sideboard features four fluted half columns with scrolling capitals and a beveled walnut top. Three drawers of d...