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Rolex Explorer 11 16550 1986 Collectors
By Rolex
Located in London, GB
basically laid the foundation for what we now know as the modern Explorer II. The Rolex Explorer II 16550
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Vintage 1980s Wrist Watches

Materials

Steel

Rolex Explorer 11 16550 1986  Collectors
Rolex Explorer 11 16550 1986  Collectors
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H 1.54 in W 1.54 in
Vintage Rolex Royalite Watch 2280 Circa 1939
By Rolex
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
. Similar watch was found in a Italian Rolex Reference Book. Dial: black/white with gold raised dot numbers
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Vintage 1930s Swiss Modern Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

Rolex Daytona Rare Panna Cream Dial 116520
By Rolex
Located in London, GB
A men's wristwatch in stainless steel, by Rolex. Featuring an extremely desirable yet rare Panna
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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

1942 Rolex “Raleigh” Stainless Steel. Total Restoration!
By Rolex
Located in Raleigh, NC
company’s founder, Hans Wilsdorf, found so irresistible. If we take almost any Rolex model name at random
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Antique Mid-19th Century Swiss Modernist Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

Rolex 81209 Datejust 18k White Gold Masterpiece Meteorite Ladies Watch
By Rolex
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Brand: Rolex model Model: 81209 Case Material: 18k White Gold Case Diameter: 34mm Crystal: Sapphire
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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold

1917 Rolex WW1/Trench Watch, Rare Half Hunter, Stunning Dial
By Rolex
Located in Raleigh, NC
: Rolex, Half Hunter, Sterling Silver, Flip Bezel Cover, Enamel Dial, Hallmarked with the following 925
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Vintage 1910s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Sterling Silver

1917 Rolex WW1/Trench Watch, Rare Half Hunter, Stunning Dial
1917 Rolex WW1/Trench Watch, Rare Half Hunter, Stunning Dial
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H 0.56 in W 1.23 in Dm 1.23 in
Rolex 179458 Datejust All Factory Diamond Watch 18 Karat in Stock
By Rolex
Located in Boca Raton, FL
This particular 26mm DateJust is new-old stock, this size has since been discontinued by Rolex
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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

1999 Rolex Ladies Datejust 26 79178 Champagne Diamond Dial President Gold Watch
By Rolex
Located in Houston, TX
and determined to be 18K yellow gold. The "Rolex" trademark (or hallmark) can also be found on the
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1990s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Vintage 1996 Rolex Air King 34MM 14000 Silver Stick Dial Stainless Steel Watch
By Rolex
Located in Houston, TX
stainless steel. The "Rolex" trademark (or hallmark) can also be found on the item. Crystal has a slight
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1990s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Silver, Steel, Stainless Steel

Rolex GMT Master Vintage Rare Nipple Dial 40 Yellow Gold Jubilee Ref 16758
By Rolex
Located in București, RO
term "nipple dial" refers to the distinctive hour markers found on the dial of certain vintage Rolex
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Vintage 1980s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Yellow Gold

1990 Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date 34MM 15223 Jubilee 18K Yellow Gold Steel Watch
By Rolex
Located in Houston, TX
steel. The "Rolex" trademark (or hallmark) can also be found on the item. In excellent condition
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1990s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Steel

Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date 1503 Gold Sunburst Dial Solid Gold 14k Gold, 1973
By Rolex
Located in PARIS, FR
ROLEX Founded in 1905 For the discerning few Wear Rolex watch it's integrate the club of famous
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Vintage 1970s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

14k Gold

Rolex Precision 18k Rose Gold Dress Watch 3745 Cal 710 Superbalance Pre Oyster
By Rolex
Located in PARIS, FR
ROLEX Founded in 1905 For the discerning ones Wear Rolex watch it's integrate the club of famous
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Vintage 1940s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Rose Gold, 18k Gold

2002 Rolex Day-Date 18 Karat White Gold and Original Diamond Dial Box Papers
By Rolex
Located in New York, NY
collector’s prize. Rolex, founded by the visionary Hans Wilsdorf in 1905, harbored a dream beyond the
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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Modern Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold

14 Kt Gold Alpina Gruen / Rolex Prince Doctors Jump Hour Wrist Watch
Located in Antwerp, BE
14 Kt Gold Alpina Gruen / Rolex Prince Doctors Jump Hour Wrist Watch Extremely Rare Collectors
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Early 20th Century Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold

Huge Mural Photo Mosaic Collage Photograph Rolex Watch Aviator Feminist Art
By Vera Simons
Located in Surfside, FL
one shows her Rolex aviator sports watch over the landscape. SIMONS, Vera (1920 - 2012) Vera Habrecht
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1980s Assemblage Color Photography

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Photographic Paper

Gay Frères 18 Carat Yellow Gold Retro Tank Bracelet
By Gay Freres
Located in Paris, FR
have a slight patina. The Maison Gay Frères was founded in 1835 by Jean-Pierre Gay and Gaspard Tissot
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Mid-20th Century Swiss Retro Retro Bracelets

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Gay Frères 18 Carat Yellow Gold Retro Tank Bracelet
Gay Frères 18 Carat Yellow Gold Retro Tank Bracelet
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W 0.744 in D 0.321 in L 7 in
Lanco Pocket Watch 1950s, Chrome Case, Working, Slim Modern Design, 15 Jewel
Located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
defective parts with genuine replacement parts.) Rock N Gold Creation has a Rolex-certified watchmaker with
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Vintage 1950s Swiss Modern Pocket Watches

Materials

Steel

Tiffany & Co Mid Century Zodiac Watch Swiss Gilt Metal 15 Jewel Desk Clock 7"
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Dayton, OH
brand of Swiss-made watches founded in 1882 by Ariste Calame in Le Locle, Switzerland. The company
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Metal

1920’s Solid Yellow Gold Harwood Bumper Automatic
Located in Raleigh, NC
watchmaker, founded the Harwood watch company in the early 1920’s.  Harwood had a vision of a new, more
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Vintage 1920s British Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

9k Gold, Yellow Gold

1920’s Solid Yellow Gold Harwood Bumper Automatic
1920’s Solid Yellow Gold Harwood Bumper Automatic
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H 0.4 in W 1.11 in Dm 1.11 in
Gay Frères Corum 18 Karat Yellow Gold Ladies Wristwatch 122.8 Grams
By Gay Freres
Located in New York, NY
Frères was founded by Jean-Pierre Gay and Gaspard Tissot in Geneva in 1835. Gay Frères designed for
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Vintage 1960s Swiss Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Gay Freres 1970 Paris Blue Enameled Links Bracelet In Solid 18Kt Yellow Gold
By Gay Freres
Located in Miami, FL
18KT". Gay Freres The company of Gay Freres was founded in the 1835 by Jean Pierre Gay and Gaspard
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Vintage 1970s French Modernist Link Bracelets

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Shreve & Co Jade Carriage Clock with Exposed Escapement Sterling Hardware 1915
By Shreve & Co.
Located in Long Beach, CA
that was founded in San Francisco, California in 1852. The company was originally founded by George C
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Vintage 1910s Swiss Victorian Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Jade, Silver

Shreve & Co Platinum Ladies Dress Watch
By Shreve & Co.
Located in Long Beach, CA
was founded in San Francisco, California in 1852. The company was originally founded by George C
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Vintage 1920s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Platinum

"Picapica" Mirror Polished Steel Top Coffee Table by Kazuyo Sejima for Driade
By Driade, Kazuyo Sejima
Located in Brooklyn, NY
squares and cubes, which can be found in her designs in various degrees. Large windows allow natural light
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Stainless Steel

"Hanahana" Polished Steel Flower Stand Designed by Kazuyo Sejima for Driade
By Driade, Kazuyo Sejima
Located in Brooklyn, NY
of glass, marble, and metals. She also uses squares and cubes, which can be found in her designs in
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Planters, Cachepots and Jar...

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Stainless Steel

WW1 ……..Trench Watch. Marvin 15 Jewels, Rare Full Hermetic
By Marvin
Located in Raleigh, NC
found that it was preceded by Gruen some four years earlier (applied 1918/granted 1919). The final Rolex
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Vintage 1920s Art Deco Wrist Watches

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Sterling Silver

WW1 ……..Trench Watch. Marvin 15 Jewels, Rare Full Hermetic
WW1 ……..Trench Watch. Marvin 15 Jewels, Rare Full Hermetic
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H 0.56 in W 1.23 in Dm 1.23 in
Eterna-matic KonTiki 20 c1968 Automatic Watch, Gay Freres Eterna Bracelet + Box
By Eterna
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
clasp signed & hallmarked Gay-Freres was founded in 1835, first producing gold chain for pocket
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Vintage 1960s Swiss Retro Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

Vintage Centennial Medallion, American, Bronze, J Walter Thompson, Anniversary
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
for the J Walter Thompson advertising agency, dated 1964. Founded in New York City in 1864, the James
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Bronze

Le Must de Cartier Very Rare Royking Lighter, 18k Gold Plating & Enamel Inlay
By Cartier
Located in New York, NY
which readily found buyers (including members of the Royal Family) through Bond Street jewellers. Much
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Late 20th Century French Baroque Vanity Items

Materials

18k Gold, Enamel

Le Must de Cartier Very Rare Royking Lighter, 18k Gold Plating & Enamel Inlay
By Cartier
Located in New York, NY
-off pieces which readily found buyers (including members of the Royal Family) through Bond Street
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Late 20th Century French Art Nouveau Vanity Items

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18k Gold, Enamel

Rare Vintage Cartier circa 1980 18k Gold and Lacquer “Royking” Lighter
By Cartier
Located in New York, NY
-off pieces which readily found buyers (including members of the Royal Family) through Bond Street
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Late 20th Century French Baroque Vanity Items

Materials

18k Gold

Dunhill Rare Royking Lighter, 18k Gold Plating & Enamel Inlay “Royking” lighter
By Dunhill
Located in New York, NY
a workshop, creating one-off pieces which readily found buyers (including members of the Royal
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Vintage 1980s Swiss Art Deco Vanity Items

Materials

18k Gold, Enamel

1904 Solid Gold Waltham Trench / WW1 , Rare 17J Riverside Movement
By American Waltham Watch Co.
Located in Raleigh, NC
the premier manufacturers. They supplied cases to Rolex, Omega, Longines, Mappin, and many others
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Antique Early 1900s British Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold, 9k Gold

No Time - Contemporary, 21st Century, Lithograph, Chinese, Chinese Culture
By Wang Guangyi
Located in Zug, CH
brands, such as Coca-Cola and Rolex (“corrections” of the political slogans he had painted as a youth
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Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Fope Italian Chunky Tubular Priofili 18K Gold 83.80 gr. Woven Necklace
By Fope
Located in Newton, MA
founded in the greater Boston area for over 40 years, has been synonymous for fine quality and creativity
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20th Century Italian Modern Beaded Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Couture 1930s Bucherer "Deposee" ArtDeco 40StoneTrimmedWatch 18K TennisBracelet
By Bucherer
Located in Chicago, IL
Swiss shops: Zurich, Lugano, St. Moritz, and Interlaken. The earliest watches by the founding jewelry
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Vintage 1930s Swiss Art Deco Tennis Bracelets

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Crystal, Mixed Metal, White Gold, Stainless Steel, 18k Gold, Platinum

Art Deco 1929 BULOVA ‘CRUSADER’ Gents 10k White RG Watch, 94 yrs old, SERVICED
By Bulova Watch Company
Located in Westward ho, GB
, including Rolex, and noted for aiding more consistent timekeeping throughout the duration of the wind. This
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Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

White Gold

Universal Genève 1950 Swiss Retro Modernist Bangle Watch In 18Kt Yellow Gold
By Universal Genève
Located in Miami, FL
". Universal Genève Universal Genève SA is a Swiss luxury watch company, founded in 1894 as Universal Watch
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Vintage 1950s Swiss Retro Retro Bracelets

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Gold

Universal Genève 1950 Swiss Retro Modernist Bangle Watch In 18Kt Yellow Gold
Universal Genève 1950 Swiss Retro Modernist Bangle Watch In 18Kt Yellow Gold
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W 0.79 in D 0.71 in Dm 6.8 in L 2.49 in
Tudor Submariner Snowflake Meter First 7016 Oyster Prince 1971 Marine Nationale
By Tudor
Located in PARIS, FR
TUDOR Founded in 1926 For the discerning few The Tudor Submariner is perhaps one of the widely
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Vintage 1970s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

Gay Freres 1960 Paris Feline Enamel and Wood Bracelet in 18kt Gold with Rubies
By Gay Freres
Located in Miami, FL
FRANCE .750 18KT". Gay Freres The company of Gay Freres was founded in the 1835 by Jean Pierre Gay and
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Vintage 1960s French Modernist Bangles

Materials

Ruby, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

No Time - Contemporary, 21st Century, Lithograph, Chinese, Chinese Culture
By Wang Guangyi
Located in Zug, CH
brands, such as Coca-Cola and Rolex (“corrections” of the political slogans he had painted as a youth
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Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Leather Carver Office Chair from Princess Diana's Family Estate Spencer House
Located in GB
widest point. ABOUT US Royal House Antiques is a privately owned family ran business founded in
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20th Century English Victorian Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

1920's Eberhard Hermetic 15J, Sterling Silver, Trench Watch Totally Restored
By Eberhard & Co.
Located in Raleigh, NC
” was originally believed to have been first patented by Jean Finger in 1921, but later it was found
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Vintage 1920s European Art Deco Wrist Watches

Leather Office Guest Chair from Princess Diana's Family Estate Spencer House
Located in GB
House Antiques is a privately owned family ran business founded in Wimbledon SW19 and now based in
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20th Century English Victorian Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

Antique Japanned Oriental Side Table Chest on Stand Hand Painted and Lacquered
Located in GB
business founded in Wimbledon SW19 and now based in Pulborough RH20. We specialise in finding, restoring
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Vintage 1920s Japanese Art Deco Furniture

Materials

Wood

Antique 1830 William IV Flamed Hardwood Metamorphic Library Armchair Steps
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in GB
Royal House Antiques is a privately owned family ran business founded in Wimbledon and now based in
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Antique 1830s English William IV Chairs

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Hardwood

Decorative Antique Victorian 1890 James Beall Morrison Treadle Dentist Drill
Located in GB
shipping please view the below information. ABOUT US: We are a private owned family ran business founded in
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Antique 1890s English Late Victorian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Steel

Gay Freres 1950 Paris-Geneva 1950 Retro Stardust Explosion Necklace in 18Kt Gold
By Gay Freres
Located in Miami, FL
company was founded in the 1835 by Jean Pierre Gay and Gaspard Tissot. Historically always in Geneva
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Vintage 1950s French Post-War Choker Necklaces

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

FiNE RESTORED 18TH CENTURY BURL HARDWOOD CARVED ADAMS DEMI LINE CONSOLE TABLE
Located in GB
something this large The piece was found in and Antiques shop in Belgium, it was a warehouse find and
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Antique 18th Century Belgian Adam Style Console Tables

Materials

Hardwood

ANTIQUE VICTORIAN FREDERICK GEORGE COTMAN 1882 OIL PAINTING OF A BLACKSMiTH
Located in GB
founded in Wimbledon SW19 and now based in Pulborough RH20. We specialise in finding, restoring very fine
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Antique 1880s English Victorian Paintings

Materials

Wood

Karen
By Kat Flyn
Located in New Orleans, LA
sash, real pearls, vintage Rolex watch, probably fake, vintage painted pictures girls' career game
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Karen
Karen
H 27 in W 10 in D 10 in
IMPORTANT PAIR OF GEORGE III HAND CARVED CIRCA 1780 ANTIQUE LIONS PAW ARMCHAIRs
Located in GB
family ran business founded in Wimbledon SW19 and now based in Pulborough RH20. We specialise in finding
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Antique 1780s English George III Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Hardwood

CIRCA 1400 HENRY VIII ARMORIAL COAT OF ARMS FiRE PLACE DIEU ET MON DROIT SIGNED
Located in GB
family ran business founded in Wimbledon SW19 and now based in Pulborough RH20. We specialise in finding
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier English Other Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Wood

ANTIQUE CIRCA 1840 POLLARD OAK BROWN LEATHER TOP WRiTING LIBRARY TABLE DESK
By Holland & Sons
Located in GB
provide you with the exact price A very rare and luxury desk found in one of the most decorative and
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Antique 1840s English Early Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Oak

ARNE HOVMAND-OLSEN MOGEN KOLD FULLY RESTORED EXTENDING MiD CENTURY DINING TABLE
By Arne Hovmand-Olsen
Located in GB
ran business founded in Wimbledon SW19 and now based in Pulborough RH20. We specialise in finding
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Teak

HEIGHT ADJUSTABLE FLOOR STANDING CHROME BANKERS ARTiCULATED ARM LAMP
Located in GB
founded in Wimbledon SW19 and now based in Pulborough RH20. We specialise in finding, restoring very fine
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20th Century English Art Deco Floor Lamps

Materials

Chrome

19TH CENTURY TINTERN ABBEY FRANCIS NICHOLSON 1753-1844 WATERCOLOUR PAiNTING
Located in GB
ran business founded in Wimbledon SW19 and now based in Pulborough RH20. We specialise in finding
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Antique 19th Century English Country Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

VINTAGE MID CENTURY MODERN MARCEL BREUER CESCA HABITAT EXTENDING DiNING TABLE
By Marcel Breuer
Located in GB
. ABOUT US Royal House Antiques is a privately owned family ran business founded in Wimbledon SW19 and
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20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Chrome

PAIR OF ANTIQUE ORIGINAL JOHN W MORRIS 1865-1924 LANDSCAPE SHEEP OIL PAiNTINGS
By John Morris
Located in GB
below information. ABOUT US Royal House Antiques is a privately owned family ran business founded in
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Paintings

Materials

Canvas

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