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Aimé Millet Decorative Objects

French, 1819-1891

Aimé Millet was a renowned French sculptor. He was the son of the miniaturist, Frederick Millet. He studied at the École des Beaux Arts. In 1840, he started his artistic career and in 1859, he received the Légion d'honneur. In 1870, he was appointed as the professor at the École des Arts Décoratifs of Paris and taught some of the most important Impressionist artists. Millet died in Paris on January 14, 1891.

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Creator: Aimé Millet
Ariadne Bronze Sculpture After Aime Millet (1819-1891)
By Aimé Millet
Located in New York, NY
Patinated bronze figure of Ariadne after Aime Millet (French, 1819-1891), mounted on circular base of carved slate stone.
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Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Aimé Millet Decorative Objects

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Slate, Bronze

Fine French Late 19th Century Gilded Ormolu Rococo Style Inkwell by Millet
By Aimé Millet
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A fine quality late 19th century gilded ormolu inkwell Rococo influenced inkwell, having scrolling foliate decoration to the whole, two lidded inkwells, signed; Millet, Paris Mais...
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Late 19th Century French Rococo Antique Aimé Millet Decorative Objects

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Ormolu

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Aimé Millet decorative objects for sale on 1stDibs.

Aimé Millet decorative objects are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of metal and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Aimé Millet decorative objects, although brown editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original decorative objects by Aimé Millet were created in the Rococo style in france during the 19th century. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider decorative objects by Ernest Rancoulet, Eugene-Antoine Aizelin, and Ferdinand Barbedienne. Prices for Aimé Millet decorative objects can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $2,500 and can go as high as $5,596, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $4,048.

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