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Period: 18th Century and Earlier
Neoclassical George III Period Antique Sterling Silver Tea Caddy - London 1775
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1775 by Walter Brind, this charming, George III period, Antique, Sterling Silver Tea Caddy, is cylindrical in shape, with wonderful engraved decoration to the...
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English Neoclassical Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

Materials

Sterling Silver

Scandinavian Longcase Clock, Sweden, 18th Century
Located in Greven, DE
Small Scandinavian grandfather clock Sweden Wood, coloured 18th century Dimensions: H x W x D: 187 x 38 x 21 cm Description: Stepped case standing on a plinth. Straight box with r...
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Swedish Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

278 Gram Campo del Cielo Meteorite // 4.6 Billion Years Old
Located in New York, NY
The Campo del Cielo iron meteorites were discovered in 1576 about 500 miles northwest of Buenos Aires, Argentina. Testing proved the "rocks" to be meteorites. It is estimated that t...
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Argentine Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron, Nickel

Savage or folk story figure in bronze.
Located in 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, NL
A savage or folk-art figure in bronze on a (recent) bluestone base. The figure with his long pointed beard is wearing a cape with hood. In front is a cross. In his hands he holds a ...
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Scandinavian Folk Art Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

Materials

Stone, Bronze

Indo-Portuguese sculpture "Lady Conception" 17th century, H 147cm
Located in Madrid, ES
Indo-Portuguese sculpture "Lady Conception" 17th century, H 147cm. Our Lady Conception Indo-Portuguese teak wood carving from the 17th century. Upholstered and polychrome . T he ...
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Portuguese Renaissance Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Genuine Large Spinosaurus Dinosaur Tooth in Display Box (385 grams)
Located in New York, NY
This huge, Museum-quality Spinosaur tooth is completely in tact with no repairs. This incredible specimen includes a display box for preservation and display purposes. Spinosaurus (m...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

Materials

Other

Georgian Prince of Wales Feathers Harewood Tea Caddy
Located in Northampton, GB
Georgian Tea Caddy featuring the Prince of Wales Feathers with Canted Corners From our Tea Caddy collection, we are delighted to offer this Georgian Prince...
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English George III Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

Materials

Boxwood, Satinwood, Harewood

Italian Antiques Louis XIV Urn Lacquer and Gilt Vases
Located in Firenze, IT
Sourced in a sumptuous Roman villa, never before seen on the antiques market, these Italian large scale Louis XIV urn vases originally used as enormous palm holders exude royalty, a ...
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Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

Materials

Gold Leaf

Genuine Large Spinosaurus Dinosaur Tooth in Display Box (234 grams)
Located in New York, NY
This huge, Museum-quality Spinosaur tooth is completely in tact with no repairs. This incredible specimen includes a display box for preservation and display purposes. Spinosaurus (m...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

Materials

Other

Rare c.1630 Augsburg Quarter-Striking Table Clock by Samuel Haug.
Located in Greenlawn, NY
Maker: Samuel Haug, Augsburg. Germany. Description: An early 17th century gilt-copper quarter-striking table clock with alarm and adjustable striking by Samuel Haug of Augsburg. ...
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German Other Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Marie Antionette Style Limoge Box
Located in Asheville, NC
Beautiful porcelain Limoges box hand-painted rose flowerettes adorned with painted gold designs and gold hardware.
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French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

18th century Swedish turret clock face and movement Rosendal palace
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Here we offer you the chance to own a unique piece of history circa 1787. Here is a turret clock face and most of the movement reclaimed from rosendal palace in sweden. 'rosendal p...
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Swedish Gustavian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron, Lead

Wooden baroque sculpture of a saint made around 1630
Located in Aachen, DE
Vollplastisch geschnitzte Heiligenfigur des frühen 17. Jahrhunderts, polychrome originale Farbfassung. Höhe 83cm, Farbe bereichsweise stark blättrig bzw. fehlend. Ausdrucksstarker G...
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German Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Antique George III Sterling Silver Locking Tea Caddy (1783)
By Andrew Fogelberg & Stephen Gilbert
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Georgian English sterling silver locking tea caddy; an addition to our silver teaware collection. This exceptional antique George III ste...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

Materials

Sterling Silver

Wood Hand Carved Planter Vase Jardinière Cachepot Antique
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Wood Hand Carved Planter Vase Jardinière Cachepot Antique, this one-of-a-kind Hungarian Corn Grinder stands as a captivating statement piece for any home....
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Hungarian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

70.85 Carat Bi Colour Tourmaline Drilled Carving From Madagascar
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
Weight: 70.85 Carats Dimension: 3.5 x 2.4 x 0.7 Cm Origin: Africa Colour: Red Pink and Green Shape: Carving Quality: AAA Tourmaline helps to create a shield around a person or room t...
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Malagasy Adam Style Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

Materials

Rock Crystal

Flemish Alabaster Sculpture Group of Three Lions Playing
Located in Kittery Point, ME
Alabaster group of three lions playing on a naturalistic base, raised on a gilt-edged plinth. From England, Spain, and France, to the Low Countries, Germany, and Poland, alabaster w...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

Materials

Alabaster

Longcase Clock, Moonphases, Date and Seconds, John Clifton Liverpool, circa 1785
Located in Greven, DE
Antique grandfather clock with date, moon phase and central second hand Liverpool Mahogany around 1785 Dimensions: H x W x D: 246 x 53 x 26 cm Description: Antique Lancashire long...
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English Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

Materials

Mahogany

Green Glazed Ceramic Buddha's Head
Located in Marbella, ES
Green Glazed Ceramic Buddha's Head
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Asian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

162.85 Carat Tri Colour Fluorite Pair Carving From Pakistan
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
162.85 Carat Tri Colour Fluorite Pair Carving From Pakistan Weight: 162.85 Carat Dimension : 3.8 x 2.3 x 0.7 Cm Origin: Pakistan Fluorite (also called fluorspar) is the mineral for...
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Pakistani Adam Style Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

Materials

Rock Crystal

76.55 Carat Tri Colour Fluorite Pair Carving From Pakistan
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
76.55 Carat Tri Colour Fluorite Pair Carving From Pakistan Weight: 76.55 Carat Dimension : 1.3 x 1.5 x 0.5 Cm Origin: Pakistan Fluorite (also called fluorspar) is the mineral f...
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Pakistani Adam Style Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

Materials

Rock Crystal

Encaustic Painted Basalt Vase, Wedgwood, circa 1770
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A fine, large vase in black basalt, decorated with an en grisaille painted illustration of Orpheus playing his lyre, with a stag sitting quietly by, listening to his playing - and perhaps singing, although his mouth is shown closed. Orpheus's talent on the lyre is one of the most celebrated aspects of his mythological character. In Greek mythology, Orpheus is renowned as a musician without equal, possessing a skillful mastery of the lyre, a stringed instrument similar to a small harp...
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English Neoclassical Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

Materials

Stoneware

Ancient Greek Corinthian Helmet
Located in London, GB
Corinthian helmet with Bull Horns and Lotus Flower Decoration. Archaic Period, c.550-500 BC. Cast, hammered and incised bronze. An exceptionally well preserved example of one of the most iconic ancient Greek...
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European Classical Greek Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Collection of Three Roman Glass Bottles
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
Collection of Three Ancient, Heavily Patinated Iridescent Roman Glass Bottles. Dimensions vary from 2-4” H and 1-2” Diameter.
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Israeli Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass, Cut Glass

Pair of French 18th Century Bronze Soldiers Signed ' H. Dumaige'
Located in New Orleans, LA
Fine 18th Century bronze figures of a military drummer and a soldier loading his musket. Both bronzes are placed on a square shallow plinth base with titled ...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

18th Century Japanese Arita Imari vase / lamp
Located in Brighton, Sussex
An impressive and decorative 18th Century Arita Imari vase / lamp. Having wonderful bold colouring, classical scrolling foliate and motif decoration, with ...
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Japanese Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Three Blue and White Miniature Vases, C 1725, Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng Era
Located in seoul, KR
During Yongzheng era, such miniatures were appreciated for their craftsmanship and aesthetic value. They were also often used in scholars' studios as part of the 'wenfang', or study ...
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Chinese Qing Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Big Clock Face, Anno 1797
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Large clock face, made of wood. The dial is signed G. Northam, London 1797. There was a clockmaker active in London around that time named George Northam so that is most likely the...
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British Other Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

Materials

Pine

Louis XV Cartel D'applique
Located in Amersham, GB
This beautiful small cartel clock dates from the late 1760’s. This rare survivor is in excellent original condition, the large circular eight day movement strikes the hours on a bell...
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French Louis XV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass, Enamel, Steel, Ormolu

18th Century Dutch Delft 3-Piece Garniture ~ Lidded Vase Set
By De Lampetkan
Located in Dallas, TX
18th Century Dutch delft 3-piece garniture lidded vase set, blue and white with floral panel and relief foliate decorations, with foo dog finials, each vase marked LPK on the base fo...
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Dutch Dutch Colonial Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Antique Pottery Jar 15th-16th Century/ Wabi-Sabi Jar/Tokoname Vase
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is a very old jar in Japan. This is a pottery called Tokoname ware. Tokoname is a kiln located in Aichi prefecture, Japan. It is said to have originated around the 12th century. A...
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Japanese Other Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

Materials

Pottery

Christ enthroned
Located in Brescia, IT
Christ enthroned South America, 17th century cm 64x22x18,5 Polychrome wooden sculpture representing Christ, wrapped in a red cloak edged with gold, who, crowned and seated on a th...
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Brazilian Other Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

18th Century 'Florence Fragment' with Fossil Coral on a Fossil Coral Cluster
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Italian "Florence fragment" with a fossil coral head on a fossil coral cluster base. This fragment is from a church in Florence. It was found ...
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Italian Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

Materials

Coral

Antique Japanese Lacquer and Inlay Kang Table from Ryukyu Island
Located in Atlanta, GA
A small low table with lacquer and intricate mother-of-pearl inlay design from Ryukyu Islands kingdom circa 17-18th century. Ryukyuan kingdom was used to be an independent island cou...
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Japanese Edo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer

Coppia di putti stanti in una palma, legno dorato
Located in Salò, IT
Coppia di putti stanti in una palma, legno dorato, epoca Luigi XIV, fine XVII secolo, altezza 33.5 cm, larghezza massima 18 cm, base 10x5 cm. Le due sculture erano, probabilmente, la...
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Italian Louis XIV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Rare 17th Century Dutch Delft Tile with Decoration of a Predator Bird with Prey
Located in AMSTERDAM, NH
The Netherlands Gouda Circa 1625 – 1650 A polychrome Dutch tile with the decoration of a proud hawk with a prey, a duck?, under his paw. This t...
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Dutch Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic, Faience, Majolica

French 18th Century Large Scale Copper Pitcher
Located in Atlanta, GA
A very charming French large scale copper pitcher. A terrific kitchen island oraccessory.
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French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

Materials

Copper

Gorgeous Highly Polished Rainbow Obsidian Paperweight
Located in San Diego, CA
A gorgeous highly polished rainbow obsidian paperweight, circa 1960s. The piece is in very good condition with wonderful colors and measures 6.25"W 4....
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American Mid-Century Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

Materials

Stone

Blue and White Dutch Delft Tile with Pikier, 17th Century
Located in AMSTERDAM, NH
The Netherlands Amsterdam Circa 1625 – 1650 A blue and white Dutch tile with a decoration of a Dutch or Spanish soldier from the period of the 80 Years War. The decoration of this t...
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Dutch Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic, Faience, Majolica

Italian 18th Century Baroque Hand Carved Marble Angel Head Panel
Located in Buisson, FR
Exceptional hand carved baroque marble panel depicting a winged angel head , Italy, circa 1700-1750. Beautiful weathered.
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Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble

Blue and White Dutch Delft Tile with Carnation, 17th Century
Located in AMSTERDAM, NH
The Netherlands Circa 1660 – 1680 A blue and white Dutch tile with the decoration of two carnations. One in the bud and one in bloom. With small oxheads as corner decoration. The t...
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Dutch Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic, Faience, Majolica

18th Century Italian Wrought Iron Church Tower Turret Clock Console Side Table
Located in Carimate, Como
Beautiful authentic 18th century Italian tower turret clock mechanism. This mechanism was used for large clocks and bells you find up churches and public towers to keep time for the ...
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Italian Industrial Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

Materials

Wrought Iron

18th Century French Blue and White Hand Painted Faience Delft Vase
Located in Dallas, TX
This important antique vase was crafted in France, circa 1780. Octagonal in shape with gadrooned body style and a tall neck, the elegant potiche features a hand painted medallion dep...
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French Louis XV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic, Faience

Large Virgin and Child, Tyrol, 16th century
Located in PARIS, FR
Large wooden Madonna and Child, painted and carved in hollow at the back. The theme of the Virgin and Child is the most represented in all Christian art, whereas the infancy of Jesus...
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German Renaissance Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood, Pine

18th century mahogany longcase clock John Purden of London
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Late 18th century mahogany longcase clock John Purden London circa 1790. Georgian longcase clock in mahogany circa 1790. Movement made and signed by the well known movement maker jo...
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English Georgian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Handcarved baroque wooden sculpture depicting Bacchus and Amor, 18th century
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Handcarved baroque wooden sculpture depicting the two accomplises Bacchus and Amor. Bacchus is wearing a grapevine in his hair and holds up a bunch of grapes. A jaguar skin...
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German Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

18th Century Spanish Colonial Carved Figure of a Bishop
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage, 18th Century Spanish Colonial Carved Polychromed and Parcel-Gilt, Painted Sculpture of a Bishop with Mitred Head
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Spanish Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

Materials

Gold

Christ Crucified in boxwood and golden loincloth
Located in Salò, IT
Christ Crucified in boxwood and gilded loincloth, 16th-century German sculptor, height from head to foot 31 cm, width between hands 30 cm. Christ also has golden highlights on the pr...
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German Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

Materials

Boxwood

Oak carving of Bacchus, god of wine Circa 1700
Located in Bakewell, GB
Oak carving of Bacchus, god of wine Circa 1700, excellent condition colour and patination size 110 cms high 50 cms wide 22 cms deep
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English Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

Materials

Oak

26.40 Carat Pretty Sea Shell Shape Bi Colour Tourmaline Carving From Africa
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
Weight: 26.40Carats Dimension: 2.8 x 1.9 x 0.5 Cm Origin: Africa Colour: Red Pink and Green Shape: Carving Quality: AAA Tourmaline helps to create a shield around a person or room t...
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Central African Adam Style Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

Materials

Rock Crystal

26.70 Carat Fruit Shape Bi Colour Tourmaline Drilled Carving From Africa
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
Weight: 26.70 Carats Dimension: 2.6 x 1.7 x 0.7 Cm Origin: Africa Color: Red Pink and Green Shape: Carving Quality: AAA Tourmaline helps to create a shield around a person or room to...
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Central African Adam Style Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

Materials

Rock Crystal

Etruscan Sculpture Head, 4th Century A.D, Italy
Located in Girona, Spain
DESCRIPTION: Etruscan sculpture head made with terracotta, the art represents a young man from the 4th century. It's a very decorative piece and the state of conservation is good. I...
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Italian Classical Greek Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

Materials

Terracotta

COUNTER CASH 17th Century Flemish
Located in Madrid, ES
COUNTER CASH 17th Century Flemish in walnut wood with inlays, consisting of two drawers and a drawer. Signs of use. Dim.: 31.5 x 44 x 27 cm good state
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Dutch Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

18th Century Continental Rococo Giltwood an Angel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage, 18th century Continental Rococo Carved Giltwood Figure of a Kneeling an Angel
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American Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

Materials

Gold Leaf

French Early 18th Century Rococo Gray and Cream Painted Candlesticks, Sold Each
Located in Atlanta, GA
French Rococo period early 18th century two tone light gray and cream painted candlesticks, with authentic patina, priced and sold each. Discover the allure of the French Rococo peri...
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French Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

George III Sterling Silver Oval Cake Basket
Located in VALENZA, IT
A George III sterling silver cake basket made by William Plummer in London, 1786. The basket is of Classic oval form with bead borders and an engraved pierced gallery and foot. Ther...
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English George III Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

Materials

Sterling Silver

Large Fossil Stone Ammonite
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
O/6416 - Large fossil stone shell - Ammonites were predatory Prehistorie cephalopod mollusks which existed between 400 and 66 million years ago before dying out during the exinction ...
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Malagasy International Style Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

Materials

Stone

Coppia di angioletti in legno di tiglio
Located in Salò, IT
Coppia di angioletti in legno di tiglio, sculture francesi del XVIII secolo, altezza di ognuno 17.5 cm e 16 cm, altezza complessive di basi lignee 36 cm e 31 cm, basi 9x9 cm. Si noti...
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French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

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