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Sir Edward Clarke Lord Mayor Of London (1630-1703), 17th Century
Located in Blackwater, GB
Sir Edward Clarke Lord Mayor Of London (1630-1703), 17th Century
inscribed to Hyacinthe Rigaud
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17th Century Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Oil, Canvas
ROBERT PEARY, THE LORD MAYOR OF MANCHESTER, ENGLAND AND OTHERS.
Located in Portland, ME
Unknown Photographer. ROBERT PEARY, THE LORD MAYOR OF MANCHESTER, ENGLAND AND OTHERS. Gelatin
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1910s Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Portrait of William Wallace Currie, First Mayor of Liverpool, England, 1837
Located in Langweer, NL
Untitled mezzotint of William Wallace Currie. William Wallace Currie was the first "Mayor of
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1830s Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Paper
H 24.41 in W 15.56 in D 0 in
Rare Antique Portrait of Jan Trip, Mayor of Amsterdam, 1721
Located in Langweer, NL
Lord van Berkenrode, was governor of the Dutch East India company (VOC) and Mayor of Amsterdam. Dutch
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18th Century Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Paper
Coat of Arms of Theodorus Van Bleiswijk, Mayor of Schiedam, Netherlands, Ca.1680
Located in Langweer, NL
Borgermeester der Stad Schiedam.' -
Coat of arms of Theodorus van Bleiswijk, mayor of Schiedam and member of
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1680s Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Paper
H 18.23 in W 14.34 in D 0 in
Trompe l’oeil of silver medal of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp, mayor of Amsterdam
Located in UTRECHT, UT
Framed trompe l’oeil of silver medal celebrating Dr. Nicolaes Tulp’s fourth term as mayor of
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17th Century Dutch Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Paper
Antique Plan of the Residence of the Mayor of Amsterdam by H. de Leth circa 1732
Located in Langweer, NL
Mayor of Amsterdam (the Netherlands). Dutch and French text in cartouche.
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Mid-18th Century Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Paper
No Reserve
H 18.63 in W 19.1 in D 0.79 in
Antique Print of the Estate of the Mayor of Leiden in the Netherlands, c.1800
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Lustplaats van den Edele Grootagtbaare Hr. Gerard Amelis van Hoogeveen. Burgemeester en Raad der Stad Lyden'. Old print depicting the estate of Mr. G.A. van Hoo...
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18th Century Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Paper
H 8.04 in W 10.99 in D 0 in
Magdalen College Oxford watercolour by Fred Mayor (1865-1916)
By Fred Mayor
Located in London, GB
Fred Mayor (British, 1865-1916)
Magdalen College, Oxford
Watercolour and pencil
12x15"
In this
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Early 20th Century Modern Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Pencil, Watercolor
Historic San Francisco Photograph by William Keith
Located in Fulton, CA
Historic photograph of the first mayor of San Francisco, California after the 1906 earthquake
Category
Early 20th Century American Edwardian Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Paper
French 18th Century Color Print of Jean Sylvain Bailly
Located in Santa Monica, CA
presided over the Tennis Court Oath, served as the mayor of Paris from 1789-1791 and was ultimately
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Late 18th Century French Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Walnut, Paper
Antique Map of the Dutch Province of Gelderland, 1725
Located in Langweer, NL
Batavi & Frisii'. Artists and Engravers: Menso Alting (1637-1713), Dutch cartographer and mayor of
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18th Century Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Paper
THE SPRING
By Mathurin Moreau
Located in Los Angeles, CA
finally received a medal of honor from the Salon in 1897. He was made mayor of the XIXe arrondissement
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1890s Academic Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Marble
The Spring
By Mathurin Moreau
Located in Los Angeles, CA
finally received a medal of honor from the Salon in 1897. He was made mayor of the XIXe arrondissement
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1880s Academic Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Marble
John Boydell 1751 engraving A South Prospect of the City of Oxford
Located in London, GB
he imported foreign prints in great numbers. He became Mayor of London in 1790.
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Mid-18th Century Realist Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Engraving
H 11.03 in W 17.33 in
Bronze Portrait Bust of a Black Man 'Marbruk' by Arthur Kaan
Located in Amsterdam, NL
children and of memorial statues for Emperor Franz Joseph, the Mayor of Vienna Porzer, the composer A.M
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Late 19th Century Austrian Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Marble, Bronze
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H 11.23 in W 3.15 in D 3.15 in
Dutch Delft 1686-1701 Blue and White ceramic Armorial Plate Coat of Arms Greek A
By Delft
Located in Verviers, BE
alternated with sections of stylised floral motifs.
Johan van der Does (1644-1704) was mayor of Gouda and
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Late 17th Century Dutch Baroque Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Ceramic, Faience
H 1.46 in Dm 10.55 in
19th Century Ebonized Plaster Bust of Marcus Tulles Cicero
Located in Stamford, CT
Displayed in the office of the Mayor of Chicago, circa 1990-present.
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Mid-19th Century English Classical Roman Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Plaster
Man with Cylinder - Drawing by Léon Morel-Fatio - 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Officiel de la Marine", curator of the naval and ethnographic museum of the Louvre and mayor of the 20th
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19th Century Modern Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Paper
H 5.91 in W 3.75 in D 0.04 in
Lady by the Window - Drawing by Léon Morel-Fatio - 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Officiel de la Marine", curator of the naval and ethnographic museum of the Louvre and mayor of the 20th
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19th Century Modern Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Pencil, Paper
H 6.3 in W 4.73 in D 0.04 in
The Maid Portrait - Drawing by Léon Morel-Fatio - 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Officiel de la Marine", curator of the naval and ethnographic museum of the Louvre and mayor of the 20th
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19th Century Modern Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Pencil, Paper
H 5.52 in W 3.94 in D 0.04 in
Antique Art Deco Mayoral "Key to City" Atlantic City, NJ, Anthony Ruffu Jr
Located in San Diego, CA
A very cool and rare antique Art Deco mayoral "key to city" for Atlantic City, NJ by mayor Anthony
Category
Early 20th Century North American Art Deco Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Metal
Large French Bronze Spelter Figure of a Musician, After Mathurin Moreau
By Mathurin Moreau
Located in Austin, TX
, and finally received a medal of honor from the Salon in 1897. He was made mayor of the 19th
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Late 19th Century French Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Metal, Bronze, Spelter
Large French Bronze Spelter Figure of an Artist, After Mathurin Moreau
By Mathurin Moreau
Located in Austin, TX
1848 Salon, and finally received a medal of honor from the Salon in 1897. He was made mayor of the 19th
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Late 19th Century French Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Metal, Bronze, Spelter
Place de La Concorde in Paris under the Snow, Silver Gelatin B and W Photography
Located in Atlanta, GA
Concorde under the snow, January 16th, 1926.
The employees of the mayor of Paris spread salt on the
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1920s Art Deco Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Silver Gelatin
H 4.57 in W 6.38 in D 0.04 in
Watson And The Shark, 18th Century JOHN SINGLETON COPLEY (1738-1815)
Located in Blackwater, GB
Mayor of London. Copley produced numerous versions of the work of which this is suggested to be one, the
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18th Century Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Metal
A Patinated Bronze Statue of a Seated Greek Scholar signed Moreau
By Mathurin Moreau
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
elected mayor of the 19th arrondissement of Paris, a position he held until his death on in 1912l.
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Mid-19th Century French Neoclassical Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Bronze
Old Engraving of The Mausoleum of Augustus and its remnants in Rome, Italy
Located in Langweer, NL
. In 1705 he was commisioned by the Mayor of Amsterdam to design the drawings for the ceiling paintings
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18th Century Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Paper
H 14.2 in W 9.3 in D 0.001 in
Fine and Impressive Late 18th Century Neoclassical Mahogany Library Bookcase
Located in Worpswede / Bremen, DE
mayor of Amsterdam and in the 19th century the Van Loons were raised to the peerage.
Decoration
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Late 18th Century Dutch Neoclassical Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Brass
H 116.15 in W 82.68 in D 19.69 in
EARLY 19th CENTURY PORTRAIT OF A GENTLEMAN IN UNIFORM
Located in Firenze, FI
, mayor of Monza, who died in 1846, as reported on a plaque on the back of the painting. The Bosisio
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Early 19th Century Italian Empire Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Canvas, Wood
Antique Map of the Old Land of Batavia and FriesLand, The Netherlands, 1697
Located in Langweer, NL
-1713), Dutch cartographer and mayor of Groningen.
Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Some
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17th Century Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Paper
H 16.15 in W 19.89 in D 0 in
Signed, Bronze Sculpture of Resting Dog
By Georges Lucien Guyot
Located in Newport Beach, CA
liberation, he was elected mayor of the commune of Neuville-sur-Oise. While he was very popular and prolific
Category
1920s Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Bronze
19th C. Crest Medallion Barge Maritime Maria Wood London Wall Plaque antiques LA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
, she had been named after the daughter of the Lord Mayor of London. Great to use as a sculpture
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Early 19th Century English Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Wood
H 33 in W 25 in D 9 in
Japanese Painting Meiji Scroll Taizo Tae Nihonga New Year's Day, 1903
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
the Tottori Prefectural Assembly, Mayor of Shimohojo Village, Tohaku District, Tottori Prefecture
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Early 1900s Edo Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Silk
H 79.53 in W 20.48 in D 0.04 in
Workman Bridge, Evesham, worcestershire, oil by George Willis Pryce
Located in York, GB
to replace a medieval bridge. It was named after Henry Workman, long-time mayor of Evesham.
oil on
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Early 20th Century English School Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Oil
George Willis PryceWorkman Bridge, Evesham, worcestershire, oil by George Willis Pryce, 19th century
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H 18.51 in W 25.2 in D 1.97 in
Thomas Hardy Authentic Antique Strand of Hair, 20th Century
Located in Jersey, GB
includes Tess of the d'Urbervilles, far from the Madding Crowd and The Mayor of Casterbridge.
WG Mills
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19th Century Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Other
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H 0.5 in W 0.001 in D 0.001 in
A Noble porcelain Tazza with Dutch silver base by F.G. de Groot, 1864
Located in Delft, NL
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Jan Dirk Priest was a livestock farmer and mayor of Geervliet, member of the Provincial Council
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Mid-19th Century Dutch Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Silver
Antique Genealogy Print of the Belgian Van Malcote Family, 1862
Located in Langweer, NL
became mayor of Zulte and wrote several historical works. In 1861 he received recognition and, as much as
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19th Century Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Paper
Large 19th C Corneau Frères Charleville Grey Cast Iron Urn
By Corneau Freres
Located in Hastings, GB
ornamental items and heating appliances.
By 1870 Emile focused his time on politics becoming mayor of
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1860s French Napoleon III Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Iron
French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Patinated Bronze, Ormolu and Marble Statue
By Mathurin Moreau
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
medal of honor from the Salon in 1897. He was made mayor of the 19th arrondissement of Paris, and in
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19th Century French Louis XVI Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Marble, Bronze, Ormolu
H 20.5 in W 7.5 in D 8.5 in
Portrait of William Willis - Royal Marines Major - 19th century art oil painting
Located in London, GB
Lord Mayor of Edinburgh. He died in Edinburgh Scotland on July 27, 1903
Source: Obituary, New York
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1910s Realist Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Oil
Etching Portrait of Joseph Napoleon Gold Frame and Important Autograph Signature
By Pradier
Located in Prato, Tuscany
not legible) to pay in aid of the wounded soldiers to the mayor of the 11th department 3000 francs
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Early 19th Century French Empire Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Wood, Paper
H 35.44 in W 27.56 in D 0.79 in
Set of Four Fine English George IV Carved Rosewood Side Chairs
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Co., served on the Borough Council of Rumson, NJ, mayor of Rumson in 1923. Appointed to US senate in
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1830s European George IV Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Fabric, Rosewood
Important and Rare Italian Mirror with Micromosaic 19th Century
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
from two fundamental figures in the history of Murano glass: the mayor of the island, Antonio Colleoni
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19th Century Italian Baroque Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Mirror
Antique Print of the Church of St. Mark 'Venice' and Lord Mayor's Banquet
Located in Langweer, NL
Lord Mayor's Banquet at Guildhall'.
This print originates from The Graphic, 1879. Text on verso.
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Late 19th Century Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Paper
H 16.07 in W 11.54 in D 0.02 in
19th C Corneau Frères Charleville Silver Grey Cast Iron Urn
By Corneau Freres
Located in Hastings, GB
on politics becoming mayor of Charleville in 1879, and a year later in 1880 he became a senator
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1860s French Napoleon III Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Iron
The Industrious Prentice - Etching by William Hogarth - 1747
By William Hogarth
Located in Roma, IT
The Industrious Prentice - Lord Mayor of London is an original etching print realized by William
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1740s Old Masters Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Etching
H 15.75 in W 21.66 in D 0.08 in
Satyr and Pan, Life Magazine Cover
By B. Cory Kilvert
Located in Fort Washington, PA
the mayor of his birthplace: Hamilton, Ontario, in Canada. Kilvert migrated to New York at attend
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1920s Other Art Style Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Board, Oil
Huge Antique English Aristocratic Portrait of Baronet, Fine Ancestral Portrait
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
merchant, and served as Lord Mayor of London in 1585-6, Sir Wolstan (the 1st Baronet) acquired the manor of
Category
18th Century Old Masters Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Canvas, Oil
19th Century French Cast Iron Alfred Corneau Urn
By Alfred Corneau
Located in Hastings, GB
on politics becoming mayor of Charleville in 1879, and a year later in 1880 he became a senator
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1860s French French Provincial Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Iron
Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver Presentation Spades
By Mappin & Webb
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
S Taylor by Aldn Chancellor, Mayor of Chelmsford, Nov 8th 1902'.
The reverse surface of each blade
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Early 1900s British Edwardian Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Sterling Silver
Charles Jervas, Portrait of Joseph Mellish
By Charles Jervas
Located in London, GB
Inner Temple the following year. He married Dorothea Gore, daughter of Sir William Gore, Lord Mayor of
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Early 18th Century Old Masters Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Oil
19th Century French Patinated Bronze Statue "La Cruche Cassee" Signed M. Moreau
By Mathurin Moreau
Located in Dallas, TX
honor from the Salon in 1897. He was made mayor of the 19th arrondissement of Paris, and in 1912 had a
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Late 19th Century French Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Bronze
Antique Map of Westfriesland in Ancient Times by Alting, 1697
Located in Langweer, NL
: Menso Alting (1637-1713), Dutch cartographer and mayor of Groningen.
Condition: Good, general age
Category
17th Century Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Paper
Large 19th Century Scottish Highland Cattle Loch Scene Signed Oil Painting
By Henry Hadfield Cubley
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
figure in Henry’s life, as not only was William a teacher and a previous Mayor of Newark, but also an
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Late 19th Century Victorian Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Early 19th Century French Rococo Mantelpiece
Located in New York, NY
for The Lord Mayor of Londons Banqueting House, and is now the Oriental Club.
"Although Stratford
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Early 19th Century French Rococo Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Carrara Marble
Kellogg's Corn Flakes Advertisement
By B. Cory Kilvert
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Kellogg's Toasted Corn Flakes cereal.
Benjamin Sayre Cory Kilvert was the son of the mayor of his
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1910s Other Art Style Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Gouache, Board, Watercolor
Old Antique Print showing a Rostral Column in Rome, Italy, 1704
Located in Langweer, NL
. In 1705 he was commisioned by the Mayor of Amsterdam to design the drawings for the ceiling paintings
Category
18th Century Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Paper
People's woman of Venice, Italy
Located in PARIS, FR
the mayor of Lille at the time, the Count of Brigode. who obtained a pension from the municipal
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Mid-19th Century French School Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Oil
Antique Map of the Banda Islands by Commelin, 1646
Located in Langweer, NL
became mayor of Amsterdam, alderman and member of two admiralty colleges. (Ref: *Tiele 81; *Landwehr, VOC
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17th Century Mayor Of Antique
Materials
Paper
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- What is an antique cellarette?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Important in the 18th and 19th centuries, an antique cellarette was a piece of furniture in which wine was stored. The cellarette, also known as a wine cooler, is recognizable by its small rectangular size and simple design. Shop a collection of antique cellarettes from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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