{"title":"Old World","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"antique-hand-colored-fashion-plate-1860s","title":"Antique Hand-Colored Fashion Plate, 1860s","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eAn original hand-colored fashion engraving from the crinoline era — the great age of \u003cem\u003eGodey's\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003ePeterson's\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eLa Mode Illustrée\u003c\/em\u003e. Two ladies in tiered, ribbon-trimmed gowns, rendered in soft greens and ivory with the gentle foxing that tells you it's the real thing. Set in a carved wood frame with pierced corners that suits it perfectly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eA ready-to-hang piece of the 19th century. 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Late 19th to early 20th century, in the Dutch tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eLong retired from the hearth, it's a showpiece now: extraordinary filled with lavender, hydrangea, or branches, or simply standing where its copper can glow against a blue-and-white room.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Montgomery Gate","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51854315552984,"sku":null,"price":92.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/8244\/7064\/files\/SnapInsta.to_671177388_17875940526577367_2949652761430017433_n.jpg?v=1781932965"},{"product_id":"silvered-repousse-jewelry-box","title":"Silvered Repoussé Jewelry Box","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eA romantic little keepsake box in silvered metal, the lid worked in high repoussé relief with a courting-couple garden scene framed by rococo scrolls, raised on scrolled feet, and lined in red velvet. The kind of dressing-table piece that holds rings and earrings and looks lovely doing it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Montgomery Gate","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51854319845592,"sku":null,"price":38.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/8244\/7064\/files\/SnapInsta.to_672980985_17876224911577367_993232581552561907_n.jpg?v=1781933977"},{"product_id":"antique-bronze-bust-of-a-young-woman","title":"Antique Bronze Bust of a Young Woman","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eAn exquisite antique bronze bust of a young beauty in the French Art Nouveau taste — hair swept up and garlanded, shoulders wrapped in tumbling roses, with a ribbon at her décolletage, all rendered with wonderful movement and a warm two-tone patina. Raised on a stepped onyx base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eThe kind of romantic, sculptural figure that anchors a shelf, a vanity, or a gallery vignette. In the manner of the Continental bronziers working at the turn of the century.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Montgomery Gate","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51854640840920,"sku":null,"price":305.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/8244\/7064\/files\/SnapInsta.to_704726511_17881873338577367_155686512438934680_n.jpg?v=1781960985"},{"product_id":"antique-godeys-fashion-plates-1868-amp-1870","title":"Antique Godey's Fashion Plates, 1868 \u0026 1870","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eOriginal hand-colored Godey's Lady's Book fashion plates from the crinoline-and-bustle era — elaborate bridal gowns, fur-trimmed visiting dresses, and all the romance of 19th-century dress at its most ornate. Hand-tinted steel engravings from America's most beloved Victorian ladies' magazine, set in gilt beaded frames. Ready to hang, lovely on a gallery wall, in a dressing room, or layered into a collected, antique-rich room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eAvailable individually or as a pair:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDecember 1868\u003c\/strong\u003e — six figures including a bride in a lace veil and full crinoline.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDecember 1870\u003c\/strong\u003e — five figures at the piano with a little one and a pull-toy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Pair\u003c\/strong\u003e — both plates, best kept together.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Montgomery Gate","offers":[{"title":"The Pair (Recommended)","offer_id":51854655193304,"sku":null,"price":80.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"December 1868","offer_id":51854655226072,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"December 1870","offer_id":51854655258840,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/8244\/7064\/files\/IMG_3515.jpg?v=1781962834"},{"product_id":"czech-glass-jeweled-perfume-bottle","title":"Czech Glass Jeweled Perfume Bottle","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eA jeweled scent bottle from the Bohemian workshops, jade-green glass banded in gilded filigree and set with faceted stones the color of rose, moss, and amethyst. The hand of metalworkers is all over it — scrollwork drawn fine as lace, each jewel bezel-set by hand. Marked Czechoslovakia to the base, placing it between the wars, when these little luxuries crossed the Atlantic by the trunkful to dress an American vanity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Montgomery Gate","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51854669349080,"sku":null,"price":115.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/8244\/7064\/files\/IMG_6224.jpg?v=1781964550"},{"product_id":"wave-crest-opal-ware-hand-painted-dresser-box-c-1900","title":"Wave Crest Opal Ware Hand-Painted Dresser Box, c. 1900","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eOpal ware from the C.F. Monroe Company, the American house that bought its creamy glass blanks from France and Mt. Washington and handed them to its own painters. This one wears a loose drift of chrysanthemums and daisies in mauve, white, and old rose across a serpentine pillow form, finished at the rim in beaded gilt brass with little rococo shells at the corners. The painting is soft and atmospheric, the way the best Victorian opal ware always is — flowers half-dissolved into the ground like something remembered rather than seen.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Montgomery Gate","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51854673543384,"sku":null,"price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/8244\/7064\/files\/IMG_6235.jpg?v=1781964758"},{"product_id":"art-nouveau-figural-brass-easel-frame","title":"Art Nouveau Figural Brass Easel Frame","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eA romantic little easel brass frame, two Art Nouveau maidens stretching languidly along either side of the oval beneath a rococo shell crest. The finish has gone softly tarnished in the low spots, which only deepens the antique look. Holds a small oval photo behind the red velvet, or stands as the sculptural object it is.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Montgomery Gate","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51854688551128,"sku":null,"price":80.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/8244\/7064\/files\/SnapInsta.to_719970298_17884971069577367_4673450073637389824_n.jpg?v=1781967187"},{"product_id":"florentine-giltwood-footed-box-made-in-italy","title":"Florentine Giltwood Footed Box, Made in Italy","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eA little Florentine box raised on scrolled bracket feet, its hinged lid worked in gold baroque scrollwork over a softly antiqued ground, the interior washed in that characteristic Florentine ochre. Water-gilded and hand-finished in the Tuscan tradition, it's the kind of small gold thing that earns its keep on a vanity or nightstand holding rings, stamps, or nothing at all.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Montgomery Gate","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51854689468632,"sku":null,"price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/8244\/7064\/files\/SnapInsta.to_722469474_17885639013577367_3914021806396606168_n.jpg?v=1781967366"},{"product_id":"florentine-still-life-plaque-made-in-italy","title":"Florentine Still-Life Plaque, Made in Italy","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAn Italian Florentine plaque in the old manner — a Dutch-style still life of fruit and a celadon urn, set into a creamy gessoed oval edged in twisted gilt. The soft abrasions and gold rubbed thin at the edges aren't wear so much as the point; the Florentine workshops antiqued these by hand and called the imperfections character. Lovely propped on a shelf or hung in a cluster.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Montgomery Gate","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51854689566936,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/8244\/7064\/files\/SnapInsta.to_723873029_17885639052577367_7933820099219305303_n.jpg?v=1781967417"},{"product_id":"italian-florentine-tray-in-lapis-blue-gold-with-coordinating-coaster-set","title":"Italian Florentine Tray in Lapis Blue \u0026 Gold, with Coordinating Coaster Set","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA genuine Florentine tray, hand-gilded over carved gesso and wood, made in Italy (stamped on the reverse). The deep lapis ground is worked with a gold baroque cartouche and scrolling acanthus, framed by a scalloped, hand-carved handle on each end. It comes with a set of [4] matching coasters in the same blue-and-gold palette — each a different motif, including a classical Roman coin medallion, a rosette cluster, and a fleur-de-lis. The gilding has softened beautifully with age, with the gentle wear and warm patina that only come with decades of use. A true neoclassical statement for a bar cart, ottoman, or vanity. Made in Italy, mid-20th century.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSOLD AS A SET ONLY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Montgomery Gate","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51855019737304,"sku":null,"price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/8244\/7064\/files\/3BE512D0-1840-46DE-BAC7-D85BFA7E49F7.jpg?v=1781982900"},{"product_id":"florentine-oval-tray-in-ivory-gold","title":"Florentine Oval Tray in Ivory \u0026 Gold","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA petite Florentine tray in soft antique ivory and gold leaf, hand-finished over carved wood in the Italian tradition. The center holds a gilded baroque scroll motif, framed by a scalloped border with rosette medallions at each turn. The kind of small, useful, quietly elegant piece that earns its place on a nightstand corralling jewelry, or on a dressing table holding scent. Lovely worn gilding consistent with age. Made in Italy, mid-20th century.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Montgomery Gate","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51855026389208,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/8244\/7064\/files\/10FDF119-DC15-4BA1-A12C-9468F91D62D5.jpg?v=1781983145"},{"product_id":"victorian-glass-vanity-jar","title":"Victorian Glass Vanity Jar","description":"\u003cp\u003eA Victorian glass jar cradled in an ornate gilt-metal mount — beaded collar at the rim, and a scrolling rococo base that lifts the whole piece up onto four little cabriole feet. The milk-white glass is hand-painted with soft tangerine and ochre poppies trailing across the front, finished with the raised enamel dots that mark the better Victorian dresser pieces (the decoration nods strongly to Wave Crest–era work, though it carries no mark). A true boudoir object — meant for cotton or trinkets on a dressing table, equally at home holding nothing at all.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition: Gilt mounts show expected mellowing and minor wear to high points. No lid present (sold as jar and mount).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Montgomery Gate","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51857366417624,"sku":null,"price":78.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/8244\/7064\/files\/B3F04A59-309A-4416-941A-8C533A5C2509.jpg?v=1782092003"},{"product_id":"vintage-brass-ashtray-on-crescent-moon-stand","title":"Vintage Brass Ashtray on Crescent Moon Stand","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA dramatic brass ashtray, its pierced spherical bowl cradled inside a crescent moon form — the moon’s edge worked in a dense repoussé pattern of leaves and flowers, its two points rising to a stylized sunburst finial fixed with a decorative wingnut screw. The bowl is doubly pierced: a fine lattice dome on top and larger crescent-shaped cutouts around the body, originally designed to let smoke draw through and now equally suited to holding cigars or cigarettes at rest. It balances on a fluted, bell-form base with a scalloped, foliate-cast foot.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is metalware at its most theatrical — the kind of orientalist-influenced brasswork produced for the export market in the late 19th\/early 20th century, drawing on Mughal and Kashmiri decorative vocabulary. Equally at home as a smoking accessory or simply displayed as a small sculptural object on a bar cart or console.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Montgomery Gate","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51946569433304,"sku":null,"price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/8244\/7064\/files\/BBF9AD80-C571-41B8-863A-F3AA8C5E7BB6.jpg?v=1783282477"},{"product_id":"instant-gallery-wall-old-world-essence","title":"Instant Gallery Wall - Old World Essence","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA fully curated, ready-to-hang gallery wall — nine pieces collected and arranged as a single cohesive vignette, so the composition arrives already solved.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe set includes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e•\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo large framed Victorian fashion engravings (hand-tinted, likely from an 1870s ladies’ periodical — bridal party and promenade scenes)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e•\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA carved wood serving tray repurposed as a frame, holding a Victorian genre print of two women in conversation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e•\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Madonna and Child print in a simple wood frame, Renaissance-revival style\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e•\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA round gilt frame with red velvet mat, centering a miniature cherub\/putti print\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e•\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn oval gilt frame holding a still-life print of a celadon ginger jar with fruit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e•\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Florentine-style gilt and cream tray, hand-painted scrollwork, hangable as wall art\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e•\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Blue Willow transferware plate, classic pagoda and willow motif\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e•\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA red and white Greek-key bordered transferware plate with a classical chariot scene\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Montgomery Gate","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51960533745880,"sku":null,"price":320.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/8244\/7064\/files\/IMG-0671.jpg?v=1783374771"}],"url":"https:\/\/montgomerygate.com\/collections\/old-world.oembed","provider":"Montgomery Gate","version":"1.0","type":"link"}