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October 10, 2017

Circa 1940 Italy, this heavy bronze masquerone (grotesque mask) doorknocker will ward off unwelcome guests. Available at babounewyork.com.

A FRENCH ORMOLU AND CUT-GLASS TEN-LIGHT CHANDELIER - FIRST QUARTER 20TH CENTURY

This French ormolu and cut-glass chandelier was created in the first part of the 20th century—and looks fit for royalty.

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A plain needle and thread pales in comparison to this French Palias Royal Sewing Set, featuring scissor handles platinum-layered in 18-karat gold, a gold thimble, a mother-of-pearl silk winder and more. Available at rubylane.com.

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Bring star power to your interiors with the Worlds Away Rinaldo Starburst Mirror, which is hand carved in shiny gold leaf with an antique mirror in the center. Available at shopcandelabra.com.

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Add a touch of French Art Deco style to your home with this late 20th-century table lamp by Rene Lalique, boasting a silvered bronze base and a yellow amber shade made of molded, pressed glass. Available at 1stdibs.com.

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This gold Bombay chest echoes the playful styles of French Rococo furniture. Perfect for accompanying an ornate bed, it’s also ideal as a stand-alone piece. Available at chateau.co.uk.

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An 18th-century door lock features intricate detailing complete with—hear him roar!—a lion emblazoned in the center. Available at 1stdibs.com.

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