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Wood Low-Relief Depicting a Werewolf and Saint George
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
George was considered a model of chivalrous virtues. A social reading of these woodcuts and of this
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Antique 16th Century German Renaissance Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Bed Tester Mahogany Chippendale Claret Red Damask Duke Hamilton Scotland Banner
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
, coveted objets d’art, finds from antiquity: it was the hoard of a family Daniel Defoe once called ‘great
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Antique 1770s British Chippendale Beds and Bed Frames

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Damask, Mahogany

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English Porcelain 'Jade' Pattern Service, Coalport, circa 1900
Located in New York, NY
Each decorated with cobalt, lime green, maroon and coral foliate motifs against a white ground. Comprising 12 dinner plates, 12 luncheon plates (one as is), 12 bread and butter plate...
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Antique Early 1900s English Dinner Plates

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Porcelain

19th Century Dutch Miniature Secretaire Cabinet
Located in Casteren, NL
19th century miniature secretaire cabinet made from Oakwood. Decorative object, can be used as jewelry/letter box. Originates Netherlands, dating, circa 1800
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Antique Early 19th Century Dutch Models and Miniatures

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Oak

Extraordinary Iridescent Ammonite Fossil
Located in London, GB
A magnificent example of one of the most spectacular fossils. A large and intensely vibrant ammonite, Placenticeras costatum, from the Bearpaw formation, Alberta, Canada, dating to t...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Canadian Natural Specimens

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Other

Extraordinary Iridescent Ammonite Fossil
Extraordinary Iridescent Ammonite Fossil
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H 16.34 in Dm 19.89 in
Robert Salleroli American Abstract Wood Assemblage Monumental Cabinet
By Robert Salleroli
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Looking for a statement piece to add to your home or office? Look no further than this one-of-a-kind monumental cabinet, by Robert Salerolli, purchased directly from the original cli...
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

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Wood, Birch

Antique Louis Comfort Tiffany Studios Leaded Art Glass Landscape Window New York
By Tiffany Studios
Located in Portland, OR
A highly important monumental American Arts & Crafts landscape window, attributed to Tiffany & Co, New York, Circa 1910. The window having a border with textured gold tone tiles, the...
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Vintage 1910s American American Craftsman Table Lamps

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Stained Glass

Orange 1972 Volkswagen Ghia by Karmann Convertible car
Located in Ferndale, MI
Introduced as a styling concept at the Paris auto show in 1953 the Karmann Ghia has a Karmann hand built body designed by Luigi Segre for Italian coach builder Ghia for VW. Convertib...
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Vintage 1970s German International Style More Furniture and Collectibles

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Aluminum, Chrome, Sheet Metal

Antique English Victorian High Back Mahogany & Upholstered Bed
Located in Glasgow, GB
A handsome Victorian mahogany and upholstered double bed dating to circa 1880. With a tall half tester size arched padded and upholstered headboard and two acanthus carved and fluted...
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Beds and Bed Frames

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Metal

Monumental Chinese Export Twelve-Panel Lacquered Coromandel Screen
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Very impressive monumental Chinese export twelve-panel Coromandel screen depicting a lush courtyard with figures involved in leisurely activities. The panels are incised and lacquere...
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

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Wood

Museum Quality Antique William Birch Adolf Loos Knieschwimmer Lounge Armchair
By William Birch
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this important Museum quality William Birch made and stamped, retailed through Hampton & Son’s, designed by Adolf Loos Knieschwimmer lounge armchai...
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Antique 1880s English Victorian Lounge Chairs

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Hardwood

19th Century French Hand Carved and Painted Wooden Bed Frame Louis XV Period
Located in Sofia, BG
Remarkable authentic bed frame from Louis XV period made of solid hand carved walnut three with lovely decorations painted in light green to grey. Matching original upholstery in ver...
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Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XV Beds and Bed Frames

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Wood

Post Modern 1990s Preview Sectional Sofa in Plush Ivory White Bouclé
By Preview
Located in Saint Louis, MO
Large Post Modern Sectional Sofa by Preview professionally reupholstered in highly durable super soft ivory white bouclé. If there was a ever a decade when furniture became CURVY, it...
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1990s American Post-Modern Sofas

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Bouclé, Upholstery

Paysanne Nouant son Foulard (Peasant Arranging her Scarf)
By Camille Pissarro
Located in New Orleans, LA
This intimate work by Camille Pissarro represents a period of significance for the Impressionist master. The early 1880s was a time of great experimentation for the artist, after he ...
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Late 19th Century Impressionist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Pastel, Paper

Tiffany Studios New York "Damascene Harp" Desk Lamp
By Tiffany Studios, Louis Comfort Tiffany
Located in New York, NY
This desk lamp by Tiffany Studios, dating from circa 1910, features a damascene favrile glass shade on an adjustable patinated bronze harp base. With dichroic amber-golden and green ...
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Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Table Lamps

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Bronze

19th Century Lifesize Bronze Bust of Othello after Gaston Veuvenot Leroux
By Gaston Vuevenot Leroux
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A large and impressive French 19th century life-size bust depicting Othello, the North African Moor of Venice character in the 1603 play written by William Shakespeare (1564-1616), a...
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Antique 19th Century French Moorish Busts

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Bronze

Tiffany Studios Geometric Table Lamp
By Tiffany Studios
Located in Dallas, TX
Tiffany Studios Geometric and Bronze Table Lamp. Art Nouveau Circa 1910 Beautiful leaded glass table lamp by Tiffany Studios. The 18" diameter shade is comprised of a geometric patt...
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Vintage 1910s American Art Nouveau Table Lamps

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Bronze

French 1st Empire Period Dore Bronze Grouping of Lovers, Att. Thomire A Paris
By Pierre-Philippe Thomire
Located in New York, NY
An Exceptional Antique French 1st Empire Period Dore Bronze Grouping of Lovers, Attributed to Pierre-Philippe Thomire a Paris. Exceptionally cast, hand-chiseled and further burnished...
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Antique Early 1800s French Empire Busts

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Bronze

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Mantel Clock 19th Century Empire
Located in Warsaw, PL
remarkable bronze casters and chasers these objects were not merely timekeepers but became objets d'art. The
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks

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Bronze

Mantel Clock 19th Century Empire
Mantel Clock 19th Century Empire
H 17.72 in W 10.24 in D 4.34 in
Flavio Poli, Murano Glass Objet d Virtue
By Flavio Poli
Located in New York, NY
Midcentury Murano solid glass sculpture with a sinuous shape. A deep purple center is suspended within the thick smoked glass body. Sculpture can be oriented 2 ways.
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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

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Murano Glass

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