About Moss Antiques
The sterling reputation of Moss Antiques is one that has been cultivated for more than 100 years and it serves as the foundation of the store’s business. The story of Moss Antiques starts with the original store Keil’s Antiques which goes back 4 generations. Originally from Alsace-Lorraine & coming to Louisiana as a girl, Hermina Keil opened her antique store in New Orleans’ French Quarter in 1899. Hermina Keil became a renowned expert on furniture and silver, and counted presidents Theodore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson among her clientele. Her son Morris Keil who was ...Read More
Established in 18991stDibs seller since 2009
Featured Pieces
Antique English Victorian Brass Telescope in a Tabletop Design, Circa 1870-1880.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English Victorian Brass Telescope in a Tabletop Design, Circa 1870-1880.
In working order
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Antique American Sterling Silver Mounted Antler Corkscrew, Circa 1910-1920's.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique American Sterling Silver Mounted Antler Corkscrew, Circa 1910-1920's.
Beautifully long antler handle and sharp, fully working worm.
Category
Early 20th Century American Barware
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique English Silver-Plate Mounted Oak & Crystal 3 Bottle Tantalus, Circa 1890
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English Victorian Silver-Plate Mounted Oak & Cut Crystal 3 Bottle Tantalus, Circa 1890's. Has a working lock & key.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Barware
Materials
Crystal, Silver Plate
Antique Italian Adriano Cecchi Oil on Canvas Painting "The Music Lesson" Ca 1890
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique late 19th century Italian oil on canvas painting "The Music Lesson," signed "Adriano Cecchi," (1850-1936).
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paint
Antique 19th Century French Framed Oil on Canvas Painting of Ships at Port.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique 19th Century French Framed Oil on Canvas Painting of Ships at Port.
Painting is not signed but written on back of the frame's stretcher is "Painted by Emil Inqstad 1860."
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paint
Antique French "Edouard Detaille" (1848-1912) Oil on Canvas Infantry Painting
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique French early 20th century oil on canvas painting of a French infantry march during the Franco-Prussian War, signed "Edouard Detaille" (1848-1912).
Category
Early 20th Century French Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paint
Pair Antique French Neo-Classical Bronze D'Oré 5-Light Wall Sconces, Circa 1900.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Pair of antique French Neo-Classical design bronze d'oré and mirror 5-light wall sconces, circa 1890-1910.
Category
Early 20th Century French Neoclassical Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Bronze
Antique Oil on Canvas Painting of Madonna & Child in Original Frame, Circa 1880.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique oil on canvas painting of Madonna & Child in original frame, circa 1880.
After Raphael's Madonna della Seggiola.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paint
Antique Austrian "Royal Vienna" Framed Neo-Classical Painted Porcelain Plate.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Austrian Neo-Classical hand-painted porcelain plate mounted in a mahogany frame, signed "Royal Vienna."
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Decorative Art
Materials
Porcelain, Mahogany
Antique English Golden Oak Mechanical Smoker's Box, Circa 1890's.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English golden oak mechanical smoker's box, circa 1890's.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Brass
Pair Antique Chinese Paintings on Silk of Canton Figures in Traditional Costumes
Located in New Orleans, LA
Pair antique 19th century Chinese framed oil paintings on silk of Canton figures in traditional costumes, circa 1880.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Paintings
Materials
Silk, Wood, Paint
Estate Cut Crystal and Gilt Bronze Sturgeon Design Caviar Server, Circa 1970.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Estate cut crystal and gilt bronze sturgeon design caviar server, circa 1970.
Category
Late 20th Century English Serving Bowls
Materials
Crystal, Bronze
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