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John Acton

Marble Bust of a Young Lady as Flora by John Adams-Acton
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
Marble Bust of a Young lady as Flora by John Adams-Acton (English, 1830-1910) Signed and dated
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Busts

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Marble

Road Map, John Ogilby, No 54, London, Yarmouth, Britannia
By John Ogilby
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
The Road from London to Yarmouth com. Norfolk. By John Ogilby, His Majesties Cosmographer
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Antique 1670s English Baroque Maps

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Paper

Map Road Strip Britannia Sheet 2 John Ogilby London Aberistwith Islip Bramyard
By John Ogilby
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
From John Ogilby's, 'Britannia, an Illustration of the Kingdom of England and Dominion of Wales
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Antique 17th Century English Baroque Maps

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Paper

Road Map John Ogilby No 75 Kings Lyn Harwich, Britannia Framed Wallhanging
By John Ogilby
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
The Road from Kings Lyn Co Norfolk to Harwich Co Essex. By John Ogilby His Majesties Cosmographer
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Antique 1670s European Baroque Maps

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Paper

Map Road John Ogilby Britannia No 74 Ipswich to Norwich Cromer Framed
By John Ogilby
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
John Ogilby, Esq, His Majesties Cosmographer. Containing 66 miles, 4 furlongs. No 74. From the
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Antique 1670s English Baroque Maps

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Paper

Road Map No43 London to Kings Lynn, Royston to Downham, John Ogilby, Britannia
By John Ogilby
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
John Ogilby (British 1600-1676) Cosmographer and Geographick Printer to Charles II. A road map
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Antique Late 17th Century British Charles II Maps

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Paper

Road Map John Ogilby London St David's Britannia No 15 Abingdon Monmouth Framed
By John Ogilby
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
John Ogilby (British 1600-1676) Cosmographer and Geographick Printer to Charles II. A road map from
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Antique 1670s English Baroque Maps

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Paper

Road Map Britannia No 32 the Road from London to Barnstable John Ogilby Framed
By John Ogilby
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
A road map from Britannia, by John Ogilby Esq., Cosmographer and Geographick Printer to Charles II
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Antique Late 17th Century English Charles II Maps

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Paper

Road Map Britannia No 15 London to St Davids John Ogilby Brown Gilt Frame
By John Ogilby
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
extending to Monmouth By John Ogilby Esq, His Majesties Cosmographer. From Abingdon to Farringdon, to
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Antique Late 17th Century British Charles II Maps

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Paper

Road Map Britannia No 25 London to the Lands End, John Ogilby Brown Gilded Frame
By John Ogilby
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
Senan in Cornwall. By John Ogilby His Majesties Cosmographer. A road map from Britannia, 1675/6. No 25
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Antique Late 17th Century British Charles II Maps

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Paper

Mid-Century Modern Abstract Brutalist Welded Steel Sculpture by John Livermore
Located in Peabody, MA
Vintage welded steel sculpture by Acton, MA artist, John Livermore, circa 1970s. Abstract
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

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Steel

Road Map Britannia 1675/6 No 5 Road London to Barwick, London Stilton Grey Frame
By John Ogilby
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
John Ogilby (British 1600-1676) cosmographer and geographick printer to Charles II. A road map from
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Antique Late 17th Century British Charles II Maps

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Paper

Vintage Hickory Golf Club, Mid Iron.
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Taylor (brother of John Henry "J.H." Taylor who was best known for his fine British Open play, winning
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Vintage 1920s British Edwardian Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

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Metal

Vintage Hickory Golf Club, Mid Iron.
Vintage Hickory Golf Club, Mid Iron.
H 37.75 in W 3 in D 1.75 in

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Terra Cotta Asian Warrior Bust
Located in Stamford, CT
A large and heavy terracotta bust of an Asian warrior. The head is a separate piece that fits into the neck. This bust has a distressed finish consisting of remnants of a white paint...
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Early 20th Century Asian Statues

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Terracotta

Terra Cotta Asian Warrior Bust
Terra Cotta Asian Warrior Bust
H 28 in W 24.5 in D 12 in
1980s Large Female Head Sculpture by Austin
By Austin Productions
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A large plaster female bust in the 1980s vibe reminiscent of Studio 54 in satin white on a wooden base, signed to the back neck area Austin Products 1987, Fischer.
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Late 20th Century American Modern Busts

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Plaster

20th Century Georgian Style Hand-Carved Pine Mantelpiece Fireplace Surround
Located in London, GB
20th Century Georgian style Hand-carved Pine Mantelpiece Fireplace surround. A fine mid-Georgian design in the 'William Kent' style with a carved shell flanked by husk swags and fl...
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20th Century English Georgian Fireplaces and Mantels

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Pine

Pair of Neo-classic Marble Diogenes & Socrates Busts
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Grecian style (19th Cent) large than life size white marble busts of "DJOCENES" and "SOKRATES" (Diogenes and Socrates)
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Antique 19th Century Classical Greek Sculptures

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Marble

LIBERTY'S LONDON CAMEL SCULPTURE WiTH LOVELY AGED LEATHER ON HAND CARVED WOOD
By Liberty of London
Located in Pulborough, GB
We are excited to present this camel sculpture with lovely aged leather on hand-carved wood. It has been made for Liberty's in London. This lovely camel has both great aesthetic an...
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20th Century British Animal Sculptures

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Leather

Two Charming Dutch Rural Ladder Back Oak Rush Seat Armchairs 1920's
Located in Boven Leeuwen, NL
These charming oak ladder back chairs featuring wicker seats make an excellent choice for enhancing the ambiance of any living space. Combining style, comfort, and durability, they a...
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Vintage 1920s Dutch Country Lounge Chairs

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Rush, Oak

Paris, The Parc Monceau Public Garden, 1926 - Silver Gelatin B and W Photography
Located in Atlanta, GA
A unique original silver gelatin black and white photography. Paris, The Parc Monceau public garden, 20th June 1926. Features: Original Silver Gelatin Print Photography Unframed. Pre...
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1920s Art Deco Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Brig EPHRATAH of Port Madoc Entering Naples
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
With a great view of the city of Naples off her bow and Mount Vesuvius off her stern there's no doubt where this Baltimore Clipper Brig is located. This very well executed portrait h...
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1870s Other Art Style Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

FOOTBALL STATUE THROUGH THE TREES - UC BERKELEY 1921 ORIGINAL YEARBOOK PASTEL
Located in Santa Monica, CA
PEDRO J. LEMOS (American, 1882-1954) FOOTBALL STATUE THROUGH THE TREES - UC BERKELEY 1921 - THE ORIGINAL YEARBOOK PASTEL Pastel drawing on colored paper 12 5/8 x 9 5/8 inches. Ful...
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1910s Tonalist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

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Pastel

Antique French Grand Tour Bronze & Ormolu Jardiniere 19th C
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful large antique French Grand Tour dark patinated bronze and ormolu jardiniere, Circa 1830 in date. This stunning bronze is superbly cast and has an elegant brown...
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Antique 1830s French Planters and Jardinieres

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Bronze, Ormolu

English Georgian Patinated Copper Outdoor Lantern
Located in New York, NY
English Georgian-style square copper green patinated hanging lantern with leaded glass side panels. (19/20th Century).  
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Antique 19th Century English Georgian Lanterns

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Copper, Lead, Tôle

Early 19th Century Gainsford & Co Country English Faux Painted Linen Press
By Gainsford and Co.
Located in Forney, TX
A most impressive large scale refined English country house faux painted pine satin birch linen press armoire (or housekeeper’s cupboard) by Gainsford & Company, London, England. H...
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Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Linen Presses

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Pine

Palm Mirror in the manner of John Linnell
By John Linnell
Located in Sturminster Marshall, Dorset
A carved giltwood looking glass mirror based on designs by John Linnell. The frame formed of two ribbon-tied crossed branches of palms, punctuated by carved flower-head paterae. By J...
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21st Century and Contemporary English George III Pier Mirrors and Consol...

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Gold, Gold Leaf

CARRARA MARBLE ROMAN TORSO 19th Century
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
Carrara MARBLE ROMAN TORSO 19th century HEIGHT 54cm MAXIMUM HEIGHT 70cm WIDTH 30cm DEPTH 20cm OVERALL WEIGHT 56 Kg BASE HEIGHT INCLUDED 70 cm Material White carrara marble Base in N...
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Baroque Busts

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Carrara Marble

CARRARA MARBLE ROMAN TORSO 19th Century
CARRARA MARBLE ROMAN TORSO 19th Century
H 27.56 in W 11.82 in D 7.88 in
Dutch Art Deco Marbled Pink Glass Pendant Chandelier, c. 1930's
Located in Norwalk, CT
Step into an era where elegance was etched into every detail with this stunning Dutch Art Deco Marbled Pink Glass Pendant Chandelier. Dating back to the 1930s, this masterpiece harks...
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Early 20th Century Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal

Spring 69
By Nancy Genn
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled "Spring 69" 1969 is an original color lithograph by American artist Nancy Genn, b. 1929. It is hand signed, titled and inscribed Artist Proof in pencil by the ar...
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Early 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

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Lithograph

Spring 69
Spring 69
H 23.75 in W 34.65 in D 0.01 in

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"Kusaka" Sculpted Walnut Sideboard Console Table by John Reed Fox
By John Reed Fox
Located in Shippensburg, PA
An exceptional work of art by educator, designer and wood artisan John Reed Fox of Acton, MA, this
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Late 20th Century American Modern Console Tables

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Bubinga, Walnut

Marble Bust Entitled 'Pharaoh's Daughter'
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
column with revolving plinth. Signed/Inscribed/Dated: John Adams-Acton.
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Antique 19th Century English More Furniture and Collectibles

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Marble

Road Map, from London to Kings Lynn, Royston to Downham, John Ogilby, Britannia
By John Ogilby
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
John Ogilby (British 1600-1676) Cosmographer and Geographick Printer to Charles II A road map
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Antique Late 17th Century British Charles II Maps

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Paper

Eight Charles Gibilterra designed Mid-Century Modern Tubular Dining Chairs
By Vecta Group
Located in Dallas, TX
buildings). Collaborated with noted designers like John Mascheroni, Duncan Burke, Hugh Acton and Gunter
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Antique 1870s Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

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Chrome

Fine Early Victorian Marble Bust of a Gentleman by Timothy Butler RA, circa 1841
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
daughter, who was a sculptress, and a son who was an artist. John Adams-Acton, a successful portrait
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Antique 1840s English Classical Roman Busts

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Carrara Marble

Good Pencil & Charcoal Family Portrait; The Family of Sir Jean de Veulle
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
. Please view the photographs for visual reference. The original labels verso read: ‘Picture of John
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Antique 1840s English Early Victorian Drawings

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Maple, Parchment Paper

Karl Kasten Abstract Oil on Canvas
By Karl Kasten
Located in San Francisco, CA
peers: the "Berkeley School:” John Haley, Erle Loran, Margaret Peterson and Worth Ryder. Taught
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Vintage 1950s American Paintings

Karl Kasten "Icon, " Abstract Oil on Canvas 1964
By Karl Kasten
Located in San Francisco, CA
:” John Haley, Erle Loran, Margaret Peterson and Worth Ryder. Taught: California School of Fine Arts
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Vintage 1960s Paintings

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Canvas

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