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Period: 18th Century and Earlier
19th Century Steel and Sterling Silver Malaysian Dagger
Located in Miami, FL
19th century sterling silver Malaysian Dagger.
Original carved mahogany wood handle.
Sterting silver carved crown.
Damascene steel.
The kris is an as...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Malaysian Malayer Antique Cabinet of Curiosities
Materials
Mahogany
Freestanding Citrine Quartz Crystal Cluster, Brazil.
Located in London, GB
A freestanding A-grade quartz (rock crystal) point. The stunning natural composition of smaller clusters around the large central point makes this a real statement piece. One of the finest shelf sized crystal clusters we have ever held in our collection.
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Since 1986 Dale Rogers...
Category
18th Century and Earlier Brazilian Antique Cabinet of Curiosities
Materials
Crystal
Jurassic Ichthyosaur Vertebrae Fossil
Located in London, GB
Fossilised vertebrae (backbones) and ribs of an Ichthyosaur; an extinct reptile that hunted fish and squid in Jurassic seas. This fossil was found in the UK and has been expertly pre...
Category
18th Century and Earlier British Antique Cabinet of Curiosities
Mounted Quartz Crystal Slice
Located in London, GB
Exceptional mounted Quartz slice from Brazil. Mounted on a handmade steel base the piece can also be easily removed for use on other projects such as table furniture or wall mounting.
Category
15th Century and Earlier Brazilian Antique Cabinet of Curiosities
Materials
Quartz
Khmer Bronze Figure of Prajnaparamita with Eleven Faces
Located in Austin, TX
The embodiment of transcendental wisdom, Prajnaparamita is often referred to as the mother of all Buddhas.
In this extremely rare tantric form, she is portrayed seated in the half lotus position. Her eleven faces are arranged in two tiers (seven on the first, with an additional four above), all surmounted by a rising conical chignon. Each face has an associated pair of arms which radiate outwards, each hand holding a discreet attribute.
Careful attention has been paid to her clothing and jewelry. She wears a heavily pleated sampot with a cross hatch pattern, elegantly turned down at the waist and tied with an ornate belt...
Category
18th Century and Earlier Cambodian Antique Cabinet of Curiosities
Materials
Bronze
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Late 19th Century Wood and Copper Brazier / Hibachi
Located in New York, NY
A round wood Japanese brazier / hibachi with an inlaid nature scene in copper and mother-of-pearl, circa 1890. Copper insert with natural patina.
Category
1890s Japanese Meiji Antique Cabinet of Curiosities
Materials
Copper
Edwardian Sterling Silver-Mounted Cranberry/Red Threaded Crystal Match Striker
By Robert Pringle & Sons
Located in New York, NY
Edwardian, sterling silver cranberry/red, tyg-form (a tyg is a three-handled Scottish drinking cup), threaded crystal match striker, having three, clear handles, London, 1916, Robert Pringle and Sons...
Category
1910s English Edwardian Vintage Cabinet of Curiosities
Materials
Crystal, Sterling Silver
Antique Map of Brazil by Levasseur '1875'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte du Brésil'. Large map of Brazil, with small fold out. This map originates from 'Atlas de Géographie Moderne Physique et Politiq...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Cabinet of Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Edwardian Period Sterling Silver-Mounted Threaded Crystal Match Striker
By Salmon & Gluckstein Ltd
Located in New York, NY
Edwardian Period, sterling silver-mounted threaded crystal match striker, Birmingham, England, Ca. 1910 (year mark is rubbed), Salmon and Gluckstein, Ltd.- makers. Measures 2 1/2 inc...
Category
1910s English Edwardian Vintage Cabinet of Curiosities
Materials
Crystal, Sterling Silver
Fu Lou Shou Three Wise Men Bronze Figures,
Located in Houston, TX
Early 20th Century Chinese Fu Lou and Shou beautifully detailed bronze figures. The Chinese three wise men depict the attributes of a good life....
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Cabinet of Curiosities
Materials
Bronze
Necklace with Tourmaline and Citrine Quartz from Italy
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Italian "torchon" round-neck necklace with tourmaline and citrine quartz. Mounted with gold (gr.4.25).
Unique piece. ref. G/125
Wearable also...
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Other Cabinet of Curiosities
Materials
Quartz
Chinese Paktong Basin, 19th Century
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A Chinese paktong basin, engraved with scenes of many children at play and before pagodas, within borders of shou characters, bats and flowerheads, the flattened rim with vases of flowers and lingzhi, swords, lotus pods...
Category
19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Cabinet of Curiosities
Materials
Metal
Fossilized Carved Whale Vertebrae #16
Located in Bradenton, FL
Natural weathered fossilized Carved Whale Vertebrae. One section / specimen. Possibly sperm whale. Likely 19th century. Carving of an animal on the front,...
Category
20th Century Organic Modern Cabinet of Curiosities
Materials
Bone
Ammonite group cluster in matrix
Located in BAARN, UT
Lower lias. Approx. 200 million years old.
Category
15th Century and Earlier British Antique Cabinet of Curiosities
Materials
Other
Edwardian Period Sterling Silver-Mounted Threaded Crystal Match Striker
Located in New York, NY
Edwardian Period, sterling silver-mounted threaded crystal match striker, London, Ca. 1910. Measures approximately 2 inches high x approximately 2 inches diameter (at widest point). ...
Category
1910s English Edwardian Vintage Cabinet of Curiosities
Materials
Crystal, Sterling Silver
Large Fossilized Whale Vertebrae
Located in Bradenton, FL
Natural weathered fossilized Whale Vertebrae. One section / specimen. Possibly sperm whale. Likely 19th century.
Category
19th Century American Organic Modern Antique Cabinet of Curiosities
Materials
Bone
Unusual Edwardian Sterling Large Silver Mounted Threaded Crystal Match Striker
By Robert Jones
Located in New York, NY
Unusual, large, Edwardian, sterling silver mounted, threaded crystal match striker, Birmingham, England, 1904, Robert Jones -maker. Made for the Nicholls and Campbell Ltd. Wine Merch...
Category
Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Cabinet of Curiosities
Materials
Crystal, Sterling Silver
