This is an antique cartographer's instrument set. An English, silver nickel surveyor's tool case, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1920. An attractive early 20th century se...

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Early 20th Century British More Desk Accessories

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Nickel

Antique Cartographer's Instrument Set, English, Surveyor's Tool Case, circa 1920

H 0.99 in W 8.27 in D 4.14 in

Park Sherman 1930 Art Deco Chromed Steel Roller Box With Red And Black Bakelite

By Park Sherman

Located in Miami, FL

Decorative roller desk box designed by Park Sherman. Very decorative desk box, created during the art deco period in America by the Park Sherman Company, back in the 1930. This roll...

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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

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Steel

Park Sherman 1930 Art Deco Chromed Steel Roller Box With Red And Black Bakelite

H 2.5 in W 4 in D 3.5 in

Richters German Anchor Stone Blocks Building Toy

Located in Barcelona, Barcelona

Richters German Anchor blocks building toys / Der Geschickte Baumeister Made in Rudolstadt, Germany, circa 1900. Wooden box with printed paper labels, stone blocks and instruct...

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Antique Early 1900s German Baroque Toys

Materials

Quartz

Richters German Anchor Stone Blocks Building Toy

No Reserve

H 1.97 in W 4.73 in D 10.24 in

Peter Hertz 1857 Denmark Vesta Cigar Cutter Lighter Box In .925 Sterling Silver

By Peter Hertz

Located in Miami, FL

Multifunctional vesta lighter box designed by Peter Hertz (1811-1885). Beautiful antique vesta case, created in Copenhagen Denmark at the silversmiths workshop of Peter Hertz in 185...

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Antique 1850s Danish Early Victorian Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Peter Hertz 1857 Denmark Vesta Cigar Cutter Lighter Box In .925 Sterling Silver

H 2.83 in W 1.26 in D 0.47 in

Vintage Drawing Set, German, Architect, Cartographer, Tools, Lotter, circa 1950

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a vintage technical drawing set. A German, silver nickel set of architect or cartographer's tools by Lotter, dating to the mid 20th century, circa 1950. Quality German pre...

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Mid-20th Century German More Desk Accessories

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Nickel

Vintage Drawing Set, German, Architect, Cartographer, Tools, Lotter, circa 1950

H 0.99 in W 10.63 in D 4.53 in

Antique Technical Drawing Set, German, Architect, Cartography, Wichmann

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique technical drawing set. A German, architect's or cartographer's instrument case by Wichmann, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1920. Quality, 14-piece inst...

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Early 20th Century German Edwardian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Nickel

Antique Technical Drawing Set, German, Architect, Cartography, Wichmann

H 0.99 in W 11.03 in D 4.53 in

French 19th Century Gilt Barometer

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

A delightful 19th Century French gold-gilt barometer circa 1850. This early instrument of meteorology has been adorned with a molded and decoratively trimmed octagonal frame dotted ...

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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Decorative Art

Materials

Wood, Paper

French 19th Century Gilt Barometer

H 34 in W 16.75 in D 1.88 in

Original Vintage Medical Print, Chest Cavity, C.1900

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Great image of medical interest. Unframed. Published, circa 1900.

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Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Prints

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage Medical Print, Chest Cavity, C.1900

No Reserve

H 9.75 in W 6.5 in D 0.07 in

WWI brass Carl Zeiss Jena "Fussartillerie" artillery compass

Located in London, GB

A WWI brass Carl Zeiss Jena "Fussartillerie" artillery compass. 3¾ inch dial marked with N W S points, the Carl Zeiss Jena logo, and B.R. 565 FUSSARTILLERIE. Compass ring marked ...

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Early 20th Century German Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass, Bronze

WWI brass Carl Zeiss Jena "Fussartillerie" artillery compass

H 4.25 in W 4.75 in D 1 in

Quality Antique Drawing Instrument Set, German, Architect, Cartographer, Riefler

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a quality antique drawing instrument set. A German, architect's or cartographer's tool case by Riefler, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910. Appealing, typically Ge...

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Early 20th Century German More Desk Accessories

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Nickel

Quality Antique Drawing Instrument Set, German, Architect, Cartographer, Riefler

H 1.19 in W 10.24 in D 4.34 in

Large English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight c.1910

Located in Bath, GB

Always very popular and a very useful desk-top accessory, this one is one of the larger examples, quite an imposing size. These large circular magnifiers actually are the condenser o...

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Vintage 1910s British Edwardian Paperweights

Materials

Brass

Large English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight c.1910

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H 2.5 in Dm 5.25 in

Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast by Samuel Drake, 1st Ed

Located in valatie, NY

Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast by Samuel Drake. Published by Harper & Brothers, New York, Franklin Square. 1st Ed hardcover no dust jacket as published. With b&w frontisp...

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Antique 1870s American Books

Materials

Paper

Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast by Samuel Drake, 1st Ed

H 9.13 in W 7 in D 1.38 in

Apothecary Traveling Set, England 1790

Located in Milan, IT

Mahogany and brass box, with a drawer in the front. The upper part opens and inside a group of glass bottles ( some with labels), placed in compartments. Inside the drawer a little m...

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Antique Late 18th Century British Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Apothecary Traveling Set, England 1790

H 8.2 in W 9.5 in D 6.2 in

Antique Technical Drawing Set, German, Cartographer's Instruments, Riefler, 1920

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique technical drawing set. A German, silver nickel set of cartographer's instruments by Riefler, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1920. Quality, early 20th c...

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Early 20th Century German More Desk Accessories

Materials

Nickel

Antique Technical Drawing Set, German, Cartographer's Instruments, Riefler, 1920

H 0.99 in W 10.83 in D 4.34 in

59 Pieces of Glassware and a Copper Stove from a Scientific Laboratory in Milan

Located in Milan, IT

Lot of 59 pieces of glassware and a copper stove that belonged to a Milanese chemical / pharmaceutical laboratory operating in the early 1900s and closed in the early 1960s. Dispens...

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Early 20th Century Italian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Copper

59 Pieces of Glassware and a Copper Stove from a Scientific Laboratory in Milan

H 4 in Dm 13.5 in

Wiener Werkstätte 1903 -1932 - Gabriele Fahr-Becker - Köln, 2008

Located in London, GB

Published by Taschen, Köln, 2008. Hardback with English text. This exceptional volume celebrates the artistic ingenuity of the Vienna Workshop, which was closely associated with th...

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