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Boat Primitive

Antique Large Primitive Industrial Cast Iron Boat Farmhouse Barn Hook 9"
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique cast iron hook and loop. Standard industrial design. Dimensions: 4.5" x 2" x 9.25" (Width x Depth x Height)
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Early 20th Century Industrial Nautical Objects

Materials

Iron

Antique Native American Indigenous Peoples Carved Polychrome Canoe Model
Located in Forney, TX
gallery wooden top, the boat hull exterior features hand painted polychrome decoration with incised detail
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Early 20th Century North American Native American Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Twine, Wood, Paint

Samuel Johnson — A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland
Located in Middletown, NY
carriage, on horseback and by boat, planning the stages of their journey to stay at the houses of the local
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Antique Late 18th Century English Books

Materials

Leather, Paper

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Torchère Pedestal Stand of Turned Mahogany from England (H 57)
Located in Austin, TX
A fine English torchère (torchière) or column pedestal stand of mahogany - in the William IV style - featuring a moulded round top for candles or plants, turned column support, and r...
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Antique 19th Century English William IV Torchères

Materials

Wood, Mahogany

Viennese Secession Brass Plant Stand with Solid Oak Top Kolomon Moser Style
By Koloman Moser
Located in Lisse, NL
Not perfect, but rare and practical Viennese plant stand. This stylish, metal and brass plant stand or occasional table is a joy to own and look at. Although it is as stabile as the...
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Early 20th Century Austrian Vienna Secession Pedestals

Materials

Brass

Ditidaht/Nuu-Chah-Nulth Totem By Raymond Williams
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Chief Shakes Raven pole by Ditidaht/Nuu-chah-nulth artist Raymond Williams. This finely crafted model totem pole is by Ditidaht/Nuu-chah-nulth master carver Raymond Williams, the fat...
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Vintage 1950s American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Cedar

A British Colonial Art Deco Teak Bookcase with Lower Storage
Located in Chicago, IL
This impressively book cabinet was made from solid Teak wood and dates to the 1940's. The cabinet is made in two sections; an upper part with glass doors and four levels for display...
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Mid-20th Century Burmese Bookcases

Materials

Glass, Teak

Alaska Brown Bear Taxidermy Rug
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Very nice Alaska brown bear rug on brown felt. Harvested on the Aleutian chain at Port Moller, Alaska, November 1963. Not large, but exceptionally thick fur. 6’x6’. Tan and brown fel...
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Mid-20th Century American Taxidermy

Materials

Other

Alaska Brown Bear Taxidermy Rug
Alaska Brown Bear Taxidermy Rug
H 8 in W 72 in D 72 in
Native American Navajo Geometric Optical Handwoven Rug Blanket
By Native American Art
Located in Studio City, CA
Beautiful coloring and geometric patterns for which the Navajo tribe is famed. In fantastic vintage condition. Originally acquired some 50-60 years ago and placed in storage for good...
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Mid-20th Century American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Wool

Bowl with mandarin duck and lotus pattern design, Late Ming Era(16-17th century)
Located in seoul, KR
Bowl from the late Ming dynasty cargo. An identical piece is included on page 136 of the Bin Thuan catalog titled 'The Age of Discovery: Asian Ceramics Found Along the Maritime Silk ...
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Antique 16th Century Chinese Ming Decorative Bowls

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Native American Hopi Hemis Large Wood Kachina Katsina Doll Totem Sculpture 1800s
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderfully hand-painted and decorated, monumental Native American Hopi Hemis Kachina Katsina doll/totem. Made from heavy wood this work features an elaborate headdress, called a t...
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Early 20th Century American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Wood, Paint

Northwest Coast Mask, Native American Killer Whale 'Orca', Wood with red & black
Located in Denver, CO
A carved wooden mask originating in the Pacific Northwest Coast. The design on the face is a Native American Killer Whale or Orca motif in black and red. The title, date and the arti...
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Mid-20th Century American Native American Tribal Art

Materials

Wood, Bentwood

Louis XVI Style Three-Tiered Table by F. Blondeau
Located in Denton, TX
This antique table could be used as a nightstand or plant stand Solid mahogany with bronze ormolu mounts and white marble top.
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Antique 19th Century French Belle Époque End Tables

Materials

Bronze

Very Important “Nwantantay” African Dance Mask
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Very important “Nwantamtay” dance African mask, consisting of three sections: The upper in plain rectangular shape surmounted by a crescent shape moon, the middle with beautiful geom...
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Early 20th Century Burkinabe Primitive Masks

Materials

Wood

19th Century Brass and Wooden Jewelry Scale
Located in High Point, NC
Loyally underhand for quickly weighing out gemstones and precious medals, this trustworthy sidekick was once the prized tool for the detailed work of the jeweler. Made in France in t...
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Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Vintage Pine & Cedar Canoe Scale Model - Canada - Mid 20th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
Vintage pine and cedar canoe scale model - featuring a detailed interior with two seats and fixed oars - the exterior base stained medium walnut, the cedar and pine left natural - un...
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Mid-20th Century Canadian Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Cedar, Pine

White Stork "Storch Ciconia": An 18th Century Hand-colored Frisch Engraving
By Johann Leonhard Frisch 1
Located in Alamo, CA
This is a rare 18th Century hand-colored copperplate engraving entitled "Der Storch Ciconia" (White Stork) by Johann Leonhard Frisch is plate 196 from the 1st edition of his publicat...
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1730s Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Engraving

Art Deco Chrome and Maple Burl Wood Side End or Occasional Table Donald Deskey
By Donald Deskey
Located in Miami, FL
Rare and unique Art Deco occasional table or plant stand rendered in burled maple and chrome-plated steel by Donald Deskey, USA, circa 1930s.
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco End Tables

Materials

Chrome, Steel

Creamware Pottery Sailor's Farewell and Chinoiserie Punch Bowl
Located in Downingtown, PA
Creamware Pottery sailor's farewell punch bowl with Chinoiserie Scenes on Reverse, Late 18th Century The large polychrome creamware bowl has a scene to one side depicting a sailor'...
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Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Serving Bowls

Materials

Creamware, Pottery

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Antique Hand-Carved Chinese Boat, circa Late 1800s
Located in Glen Ellyn, IL
Hand-carved narrow Chinese antique boat, mid-late 1800s. Dug out style, very heavy elmwood
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Primitives

Materials

Wood

Vintage Primitive Boat Model from Maine
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
A great large-scale model in original paint mounted on a new iron stand.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century North American Nautical Objects

Primitive American Folk Art Carved Lion
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This carved wooden lion sculpture boats wonderful detail and is a nice example of mid-20th century
Category

Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Animal Sculptures

Materials

Hardwood

Primitive American Folk Art Carved Lion
Primitive American Folk Art Carved Lion
H 5.25 in W 10.25 in D 5 in
Scratch Built Folk Art Amazing French Distressed Ship Stamped, circa 1907
Located in London, GB
This lot is a rare original early 20th century Folk Art Primitive handmade one off scratch ship in
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Antique Early 1900s French Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

French 19th Century Lithograph of The Procession of The Holy Relics
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
primitive saints from Palestine, Mary Jacobe and Mary Salome, close relatives Christ according to the Gospel
Category

Antique 19th Century French Religious Items

Materials

Giltwood

13 Stars in a Scarce Oval Medallion Pattern
Located in York County, PA
19th century. Note the crude quality of the printing, which lends a primitive quality that is
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Antique 1860s Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

13 Star Flag In A Scarce Oval Medallion Pattern
Located in York County, PA
lends a primitive quality that is particularly attractive. Also not the strong Navy blue and scarlet red
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Antique 19th Century Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Whimsical Decorative Map of Nantucket by Jack Atherton, 1937
Located in Nantucket, MA
iconic buildings and lighthouses. The water is alive with jumping fish and sailboats, fishing boats and
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Vintage 1930s American Modern Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique 13 Star Flag In The Betsy Ross Pattern
Located in York County, PA
, which adds a primitive visual quality to its appearance. The flag was altered sometime during the
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20th Century Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Decorative 12' Long Wooden Oyster Boat from South East Asia, 20th Century
Located in Miami, FL
This boat could possibly be from the Sama-Bajau which refers to several Austronesian ethnic groups
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Antique 19th Century Southeast Asian Primitive Tribal Art

Materials

Teak

Amazing Scratch Built Boat, circa 1920
Located in London, GB
Folk Art scratch built boat Ville d’Aix, circa 1920 Quite simply this is one of the best
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Vintage 1920s European Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

1918s Barker's Magnaetic Brass Nautical Pocket Compass Antique Marine Navigation
Located in Milan, IT
boats less subject to magnetic deviation. It can also be held in the hand and therefore away from the
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Vintage 1910s Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Primitive Art Steam Ship
Located in Hinsdale, IL
Primitive art toy of a steam boat with three decks
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20th Century American Primitives

Materials

Wood

Primitive Art Steam Ship
Primitive Art Steam Ship
H 11.5 in W 30.5 in D 14.5 in
Masterful Mid Century Prison Art Boat Model
Located in San Francisco, CA
Beautifully executed inlays are the hallmark of this prison art boat model from the 50s
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Vintage 1950s American Primitives

Forged Iron Cresset
Located in New York, NY
Like an old iron ribcage this early piece of lighting was set into the prow of early fishing boats
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Antique 19th Century American Primitives

Forged Iron Cresset
Forged Iron Cresset
H 28 in W 9 in D 8 in
Worcester 'Smoky Primitive' Type Butter Boat, Earliest Printing, circa 1754-1755
By Royal Worcester
Located in Geelong, Victoria
Rare Worcester butter boat, of typical leaf moulded form, the interior with a very rare ‘smoky
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Antique 1750s English Rococo Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

New Kingdom Egyptian Carving
Located in San Francisco, CA
A charming carved and painted wood ancient Egyptian carving of figures on a boat. Collected in
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Sculptures

New Kingdom Egyptian Carving
New Kingdom Egyptian Carving
H 9.5 in W 20 in D 6 in
Standing Gentleman Whirligig
Located in London, GB
condition, this primitive Figure Form Whirligig has engaging sculptural qualities. The small upright top hat
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Antique 19th Century Architectural Elements

1920s Midwest Canvas Duck Boat, Handmade
Located in Madison, WI
Duck boat from the midwest of the 1920s, handmade of canvas and water proofed with black paint and
Category

Vintage 1920s American Nautical Objects

Materials

Canvas, Paint, Bentwood

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