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Period: Mid-18th Century
Scarce Antique Russian Palekh icon Life of Saint Nicholas of Myra mid 18 century
Located in Sweden, SE
This Icon is real gem for museum and private collection. Such an icon could be seen in very few museums and perhaps in one or two very important private collection! Here is truly uni...
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Russian Baroque Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood

James Paine – Plans, Elevations and Section of Noblemen and Gentlemen's Houses
Located in Middletown, NY
A fine FIRST EDITION ELEPHANT FOLIO of Jame's Paine monumental work: Plans, Elevations and Section of Noblemen and Gentlemen's Houses, and also of Stabling, Bridges, Public and Priv...
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English Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather, Paper

Engraving of a Map of Florida, the Gulf Coast, Caribbean & Central America, 1728
Located in Langweer, NL
This exceptional antique map, titled "Nouvelle Carte Marine de Toute les Cotes de l´Amerique" and alternatively known as "Nieuwe groote en seer Curieuse Paskaart van Geheel-WestIndie...
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European Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique Map of South East Asia, Australia and the Indian Ocean, 1726
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Tabula Indiae Orientalis'. Beautiful detailed map of Australia, Southeast Asia and the Indian Ocean. The map features a fine depiction of the outlines of the western two-thirds of Australia, based on the discoveries of explorers working for the Dutch East India Company (the VOC). These include Willem Jansz's discoveries in the Gulf of Carpentaria in 1606; the encounters of Dirk...
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Dutch Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

French Château de Chasse, Sedan Chair, Original Unrestored, circa 1740
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
French Château de Chasse, Sedan Chair, Original Unrestored Circa 1740 Very Rare, this piece was discovered neglected in cellar of a Château in the West of France, it was used by the...
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French Provincial Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paint

Antique Map of the Mouth of the Yangtze River 'China' by J.N. Bellin, 1764
Located in Langweer, NL
This detailed regional map of China is a historical cartographic work from the mid-18th century and is attributed to Antoine-François Prévost, a prominent French cartographer and geo...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Hand-Colored Antique Map of part of Germany by M. Seutter, c. 1730
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Mappa Circuli Rhenani Superioris (..). Original map with hand coloring of part of Germany. It includes the region of Kassel, Göttingen, Eisenach, Schweinfurt, Wer...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique Bust of a Spanish Knight, Hand Carved with Original Gesso and Paint
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Wooden bust of a knight. A wonderful armored knight carved from lime wood. The knight is well carved with the face (with moustache) looking out of the ...
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Spanish Baroque Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Pine

Georgian 18th Century Mahogany Miniature Tripod Table
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A superb quality 18th century mahogany George II Period miniature table having well figured circular Tilting top over vase turned central stem with Elegant bold tripod legs terminating on Pointed pad feet (Almost certainly made as a travelling salesman...
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English George II Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Mahogany

18th Century Catholic pair of French Lyon Silk Maniples Gold Braid France
Located in Antwerpen, BE
Introducing an exquisite 18th Century pair of French Lyon Silk Maniples adorned with Gold Braid from France. These liturgical vestments, primarily used within the Catholic Church, ar...
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French Louis XVI Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Gold

18th Century French Giltwood Crown
Located in Atlanta, GA
A stunning mid-18th century Crown from the Provence region of France. Beautifully crafted from giltwood. This crown was originally displayed atop a statue of the Madonna.
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French Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Giltwood

Coppia di Fregi Italiani Dorati e Intagliati con la Figura di San Michele 1750s
Located in Milan, IT
Coppia Di Fregi Dorati riccamente intagliati in legno di tiglio con un tableau centrale ovale raffigurante San Michele mentre impugna la spada con la mano destra e regge la bilancia ...
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European Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Giltwood

Antique 18th C Spanish Colonial Lifesize Saint Paul Carved Estofado Statue Santo
Located in Portland, OR
A rare antique Spanish Colonial life size carved Santo figure of St. Paul the Evangelist, Mexico, circa 1750. A wonderful carved colonial statue in the style of the Castilian School,...
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Mexican Spanish Colonial Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Gesso, Wood, Giltwood, Paint

Antique Map of the Northern Portion of the Philippines by J.N. Bellin, 1764
Located in Langweer, NL
Detailed map of the Northern portion of the Philippines, extending from Batanes and Babuyanes to Mindonoro and Masbate, and centered on Luzon. One of the most detailed maps of the pe...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Ireland House of Commons 1753 Vol. III and Statutes at Large 1703-1719 Vol. IV
Located in Morristown, NJ
Two leather bound volumes published in Dublin, Ireland in the mid 1700's. The Journals of the House of Commons of the Kingdom of Ireland from the Eleventh Year of King James the Fir...
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Irish Georgian Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Gold Leaf

A Rare Berlin Silver Gilt Mounted Rock Crystal and Enamel Pendant
Located in London, GB
A Rare Berlin Silver Gilt Mounted Rock Crystal and Enamel Pendant With a wax ‘Agnus Dei’ oval relief to the reverse Dated 1734 Attributed to the Fromery workshop (Berlin 1685 - 173...
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German Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Rock Crystal, Silver, Copper, Enamel

18th Century Porcelain Snuff Tobacco Box with Ormulu Gilt Decorations
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Mid-18th Century porcelain snuff tobacco box with Ormulu gilt embossed relief and with empire classical motives. The inside of the lid is decorated with colorful flowers. Wonderful a...
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European Empire Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Ormolu

Lt. Col. Robert Stewart, Miniature Portrait C. 1763, French & Indian War
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Lt. Col. Robert Stewart, Miniature Portrait C. 1763, French and Indian War  Lieutenant Colonel Robert Stewart (1729–1809) of the Virginia Regiment Labeled on the back:: Lieutennip? F...
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American Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather, Porcelain, Glass, Wood

Horace WALPOLE. The Castle Of Otranto, A Gothic Story. SECOND EDITION - 1765
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: WALPOLE, Horace. TITLE: The Castle Of Otranto, A Gothic Story. PUBLISHER: London: for William Bathoe and Thomas Lownds, 1765. DESCRIPTION: SECOND EDITION. 1 vol., 7-1/8" ...
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British Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather

Antique Map of New England and Part of Canada by Vaugondy 'circa 1755'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Partie de l'Amérique septent qui comprend la nouvelle France ou le Canada'. Decorative and highly detailed map of New England an...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Detailed Regional Map of the Gulf of Bengal and the Lower Ganges River, ca.1750
Located in Langweer, NL
Title of this original and rare antique map: Nouvelle Carte Du Royaume De Bengale Mapmaker: Jacques-Nicolas Bellin (1703-1772). He was among the most important mapmakers of the eighteenth century. In 1721, at only the age of 18, he was appointed Hydrographer to the French Navy. In August 1741, he became the first Ingénieur de la Marine of the Dépôt des cartes...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Original Antique Map of West Central France in Frame, 1748
Located in Langweer, NL
A nicely framed and hand-coloured decorative map titled "Gouvernemens Generaux De Poitou et De Saintonge" and engraved by M. Robert. This historical international map includes severa...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Louis XV Miniature Parquery Armoire, Circa 1760
Located in Spencertown, NY
The Louis XV Provincial Walnut Parquetry Miniature Armoire. Opening to reveal a shelves and drawers.
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French Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Ebony, Walnut

1743 Jus Canonicum Universum (Universal Canon Law) (2 volumes bound as 1). Bound
Located in Victoria, BC
Bound in Vellum, here is a beautiful and oversized book by R.P.F. Anacleto Reiffenstuel entitled E Societate Jus canonicum universum clara methodo juxta titulos quinque librorum Decr...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather, Paper

18th Century Italian Rare Antique Walnut Kneeler
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
Rare antique Italian kneeler, Mid-18th century. Made of solid walnut with delicate decoration carved in the wood on the front of the door. In the part dedicated to the knees there is...
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Italian Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Walnut

Terrestrial globe apres Mr. Rizzi Zannoni, Paris 1762.
Located in Milan, IT
Designed to be hanged to the ceiling, terrestrial globe, made out of paper machè and wood, brass hook. It is reported in the cartouche of the globe: globe terrestre d’après Mr. Rizz...
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French Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

Old Map of Part of France: Poitou, Berry, Bourbonnais, and Nivernais in 1768
Located in Langweer, NL
The map with text neatly mounted on both sides of the map on the plate, is a section of an old map with accompanying French text. The map mentions several historical French provinces...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique German Bible 1738 Martin Luther Old and New Testament European Germany
Located in Greer, SC
Collectible antique German Luther Bible, also known as " Lutherbibel " in Germany. The Lutherbibel is a German translation by the Protestant reformer Martin Luther, a New Testament t...
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German Other Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood, Paper

GEORGE II's PRAYER BOOK FROM THE ROYAL CHAPEL - 1745 - Book of Common Prayer
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: COMMON PRAYER. TITLE: The Book of Common Prayer: And Administration of the Sacraments: And Other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church of England: Together With the Psalter, o...
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British Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather

Colored wall map of the WORLD
By Chambon
Located in ZWIJNDRECHT, NL
“Mappe Monde, contenant les Parties Connues du Globe Terrestre” CHAMBON, Gobert-Denis (France, 17.. - 1781) Paris, Longchamps et Janvier, 1754 Size H. 115 x W. 145 cm. Gobert-Denis Chambon made copper engraving after the work of Guillaume De L’Isle, published in 1754 by Jean Janvier and S.G. Longschamps. A huge wall map of the world in two hemispheres printed on two sheets, depicting the Eastern and Western hemispheres supported by two male figures, decorated at the bottom right and left with two celestial hemispheres (boreal and southern) and at the bottom in the middle with an armillary sphere, in addition. This map is most notable for its depiction of the Sea of Japan labeled "Mer de Corée" and of "Mer de L'Ouest" or Sea of the West - a great sea, easily the size of the Mediterranean, to flow from the then-known Strait of Juan de Fuca...
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French French Provincial Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood, Paper

Voltaire's Candide True First Edition & First London Edition
Located in Savannah, GA
A rare example of a first edition Candide, published in Geneva by Cramer, 1759. 299pp. Woodcut ornaments and Voltaire's corrected pages (pp. 31/32, 41/42, 83/84, 85/86) all corresp...
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Swiss Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather, Paper

Old 18th Century Composite Map of Key Caribbean Islands with Descriptive Texts
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Dominia Anglorum in praecipuis Insulis Americae ut sunt Insula S. Christophori, Antegoa, Iamaica, Barbados nec non Insulae Bermudes vel Sommers dictae. Die Englis...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

18th Century Spanish Colonial Bronze and Steel Spur
Located in Stamford, CT
18th century Spanish Colonial bronze spur with a steel blade now made into a trinket dish or ashtray. The beautifully crafted spur with raised floral design and a fierce griffin or d...
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Mexican Spanish Colonial Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Bronze, Steel

1760 Paradise Lost and Paradise Regain'd
By John Milton
Located in Bath, GB
A beautiful Baskerville edition of John Milton's 'Paradise Lost' and 'Paradise Regain'd', both epic poems bound here in one volume. A Baskerville edition. Complete as two volumes b...
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European Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Roseaux, St. Lucia Island Map by BELLIN, Handcolored Engraving, 1763
Located in Langweer, NL
Dating back to around 1763, this antique hand-colored print, a creation by Jacques Nicolas Bellin, unveils a meticulously detailed "Plan du Cul de Sac des Roseaux dans l'Isle de Ste....
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Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Old Map of Anatolia, part of modern-day Turkey, Armenia and Syria, 1745
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "Kaartje van Natolie en Syrie opgesteld door de Hr. Lucas en de Hr. Guil de L'Isle en andere auteuren" The title "Kaartje van Natolie en Syrie opgesteld door de Hr. Lucas en...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Authentic Old Map of Persia with Original Border Coloring, 1745
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "Kaartje van Persien na de stelling van den Heer Guillaume de L'Isle" Translates to "Map of Persia based on the work of Mr. Guillaume de L'Isle." Guillaume de L'Isle was a p...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Original Engraved Map of Saint Lucia in the West Indies by Bellin, 1758
Located in Langweer, NL
The "Carte de L’Isle de Sainte Lucie" by Jacques Nicolas Bellin, a prominent figure as the Royal Hydrographer and engineer of the French Navy, is a remarkable antique map showcasing ...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Authentic Old Map of Arabia with Original Border Coloring, 1745
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "Kaartje van Arabië na de stelling van den Heer Guillaume de L'Isle" Translates to "Map of Arabia based on the work of Mr. Guillaume de L'Isle." Guillaume de L'Isle was a pr...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Barados and St Christopher or St Kitts and Nevis Islands in the Caribbean, 1748
Located in Langweer, NL
This original map, a copperplate engraving by Le Rouge, presents two significant areas in the Caribbean. Titled "Isle St. Christophle une des Antilles aux anglois" and "La Barbade. d...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Original Antique Map of the Peninsula of India with Part of Ceylon by Wyld, 1844
Located in Langweer, NL
This extensive map of India, spanning two sheets, draws from Reynell’s original map and incorporates data provided by Sir Archibald Campbell, as well as surveys conducted by Colonel ...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Authentic Old Map of Southeast Asia with Original Border Coloring, 1745
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "Kaartje van Oost-Indien na de stelling van den Heer Guillaume de L'Isle" Translates to "Map of the East-Indies based on the work of Mr. Guillaume de L'Isle." Guillaume de L...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique Map of the City of Batavia by Van der Aa 'c.1730'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Plan de la Ville et du Chateau de Batavia en l'Isle de Iava - Ware affbeeldinge wegens het Casteel ende Stadt Batavia gelegen op groot Eylant Java'. Detailed plan...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Authentic Old Map of Sumatra, Malaysia and Singapore, 1745
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "Kaartje van't Eiland Sumatra en de Maleidse Kust gelegen na de stelling van de G. de L'Isle" Published by Jacob Keizer and by Jan de Lat Creator: Keizer, Jacob, active 1706...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Two 19th Century Spanish Colonial Brass Slipper Stirrups
Located in Stamford, CT
Two great examples of 18th century Spanish Colonial slipper stirrups. Not a pair, each similar yet different. One is brass with a lovely floral decoration, the other a rare copper type with a simple incised design. Both with a wonderful patina that only comes with real age and use. These definitely put in some serious miles. Possibly used in battle, or just to protect the rider from bramble. Imagine what these pieces of history may have witnessed. Unique gift for the equestrian or collector of horse memorabilia...
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Peruvian Spanish Colonial Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass, Copper

18th Century Baroque Shrine
Located in Rio De Janeiro, BR
Solid carved and painted wood shrine and a pair of amphoras with flowers. Collector's piece ! Full with flowers and details. Lovely pieces ! - Dimensions shrine: 31.7 inches H x 15 1...
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Brazilian Baroque Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Cedar

Original Antique Engrving of Chinese Tartary in the 18th Century, 1737
Located in Langweer, NL
The antique map titled " Ozieme feuille particuls de la Tartarie Chinoise, qui contient un pays dependant de la russie aucouchant de NIPTCHOU " translates to "Sixth sheet of parts of...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Religious Antique Map of the Twelve Tribes of Israel, circa 1750
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Palaestina in XII. Tribus (..)'. Large map of the Holy Land, published by the Homann Heirs for the Maior Atlas Superiore following the cartography of the theologian Johann Christoph Harenberg. The map divides the region into the territories of the Twelve Tribes of Israel, as well as featuring the neighbouring kingdoms and nations of Egypt, the Edomites, the Nabataeans, the Moabites, the Ammonites, Syria, and the Arabian Desert...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Alnmått (Cubit measure) in iron with gilded details. Baroque, dated 1731
Located in Knivsta, SE
Swedish Alnmått (Cubit measure) in iron with gilded details. Baroque, dated 1731. Provenance: Baron Carl Emanuel Cederström, great collector during the mid-19th Century in Sweden. W...
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Swedish Baroque Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Iron

The Works of Francis Rabelais in 4 Leatherbound Volumes Published In London 1784
Located in San Francisco, CA
The works of Francis Rabelais, translated from the French in 4 full original calf bindings with gilt tooled spines published in London by T. Evans in the Strand in 1784. Rabelais was...
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English Georgian Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather, Paper

GOULD, William - An Account of English Ants - 1747 - FIRST EDITION
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: GOULD, William. TITLE: An Account of English Ants; Which Contains I. Their different Species and Mechanism. II. Their manner of Government,... III. The Production of their ...
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British Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather

Spanish Coin 1768 Antique Folding Pocket Knife In .916 Sterling Silver
Located in Miami, FL
A pocket knife with a Spanish Coin. Beautiful antique pocket knife, created in Spain, back in the 1930'S. This pocket knife is very unusual since...
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Spanish Art Deco Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Sterling Silver, Steel

Antique Map of Baja California and parts of Alta California, Arizona and Sonora
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Kaart van het Westelyk Gedeelte van Nieuw Mexico en van California'. Beautiful map of Baja California and parts of Alta California, Arizona and Sonora. Isaac Tiri...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Large Decorative Map of the Iberian Peninsula
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'L'Espagne (..)'. Large map of the Iberian Peninsula, including the Balearic Islands and part of the north coast of Africa. The map is based on the cartography of ...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique Map of Southeast Asia with Decorative Allegorical Cartouche
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Les Indes Orientales et leur Archipel'. Old map of Southeast Asia, the Straits of Malaca, Philippines, Sumatra, Java, India etc., extending north to Canton and Ma...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Large Antique Map of Ceylon, Sri Lanka
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Nieuwe Kaart van het Eyland Ceylon opgestelt door Francois Valentyn'. Beautiful map of Sri Lanka. Originates from 'Oud en Nieuw Oost ...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique Map of Greece, Turkey and surroundings with original coloring
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Nieuwe Kaart van Europisch Turkyen na de alderlaatste ontdekking in t licht gebracht'. Antique map of Greece with Crete and Cyprus, Turkey and the Black Sea. Publ...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique Map op Siberia and Chinese Tartary with original hand coloring, 1732
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Nieuwe Kaart van Tartarie na de alderlaatste ontdekking int ligt gebragt'. Map op Siberia and Chinese tartary. In the north Novaya Zemlya curls back to attach its...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

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