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Material: Ebony
Antique 19th C. W & A K Johnston 18" Celestial Library Floor Globe Stand 1879
Located in Portland, OR
A very fine antique Celestial floor globe on stand by W. & A.K. Johnston, 1879. Representation of stars and constellations as they would appear on a sphere (Celestial sphere) of inf...
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1870s Victorian Antique Ebony Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

English Regency Gilt Figural and Ebonized Dital Harp, Maker E. Light, Circa 1815
Located in Hollywood, SC
English Regency gilt stenciled figural and floral ebonized dital harp signed by maker Edward Light. Retailed at Srohl Foley place London, Early 19th century.
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1810s English Regency Antique Ebony Scientific Instruments

Materials

Giltwood, Ebony, Wood, String

A Wunderkammer object: the mechanical paradox, France half 19th century.
Located in Milan, IT
A Wunderkammer object: the mechanical paradox. It consists in a double cone, which is able to climb up along an inclined plane. The double cone rises when the slope of the inclined p...
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Mid-19th Century French Antique Ebony Scientific Instruments

Materials

Ebony, Oak

Fine Regency Period Mahogany Stick Barometer by Harris, London
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A Regency period mahogany stick barometer of fine quality with flame veneers and ebony stringing, the silvered dial signed by William Harris, Holborn, Lon...
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Early 19th Century English Antique Ebony Scientific Instruments

Materials

Ivory, Ebony, Mahogany

18th Century Stick Barometer by Nairne London
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
An elegant 18th century satinwood and ebony stick barometer by Edward Nairne, London. Nairne was a famous 18th century scientific instrument and barometer...
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18th Century English Antique Ebony Scientific Instruments

Materials

Ebony, Satinwood

Wax Anatomic Model Depicting an Human Organ Thyroid, Germany 1780
Located in Milan, IT
Colored wax anatomic model depicting a human organ: Thyroid mounted on black painted wooden base. Germany end of XVIII sec.
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Late 18th Century German Antique Ebony Scientific Instruments

Materials

Metal

Wunderkammer Geometrical Model, Germany, 1880
Located in Milan, IT
Geometrical model. Fruitwood base is black stained (ebanized wood), over it, a sphere created by geometrical oakwood elements. Overall, another smal...
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1880s German Antique Ebony Scientific Instruments

Materials

Rope, Ebony, Oak

Early 19th Century Watkins and Hill Model Beam Engine
By Watkins & Hill
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A rare early 19th century demonstration model of a steam driven beam engine made by Watkins and Hill, London standing on a mahogany and ebony stung base A similar example can be ...
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Early 19th Century English Antique Ebony Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Pantograph Signed Lennel, Paris, 1780
Located in Milan, IT
Brass and ebony pantograph, in its original mahogany box. Bone wheels. The instrument shows the signature of the maker Lennel à La Sphére à Paris. France, 1780.
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1780s British Antique Ebony Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Decorative Scientific Concave Mercury Mirror Maroon Leather Ebony
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A unusual scientific mirror, French in origin circa 1880 The mirror is mercury, with age related oxidization and pitting to the plate. Encased in a maroon leather frame with embos...
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Late 19th Century French Antique Ebony Scientific Instruments

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Leather, Mirror, Ebony

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Male Anatomical Torso Somso AS24, 1960
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Pair of 19th Century English J & W Cary Celestial/Terrestrial Table Model Globes
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A fine assembled pair of 12-inch English table model globes on stands manufactured by J & W. Cary, the left globe with cartouche labeled “The New Celestial Globe, on which are correc...
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Somso Anatomical Horse Model, 1950s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Somso anatomical horse model - zoology model - veterinary model. This vintage school model - educational model dates circa 1950s and is made of plaster ...
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H 22.05 in W 25.4 in D 8.08 in
Vintage Taper Maker, English, Brass, Shipwright's Woodworking Tool, circa 1950
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
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Antique Half Hull Ship Model. English Late 19th Century.
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
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Antique Victor Victrola Ebonized & Gilt Phonograph Horn Circa 1910
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Victor Victrola Ebonized & Gilt Metal Phonograph Horn Circa 1910 Measures- 18.5''H x 18.5''W x 18.5''D
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Three Books on Violins and Violin Makers
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Three books on Violins and Violin Makers. Known Violin Makers by John H. Fairfield. New York: The Bradford Press, Inc. 1942. Stated first edition hardcove...
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20th Century British 12" Terrestrial Globe, Geographia, c.1920
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Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
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19th Century Naval Navigational Octant by Crichton 'London' in Original Case
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Anatomic Model for Class: an Animal’s Heart, France, 1890
Located in Milan, IT
Anatomic model for class, depicting an animal’s heart, made out of painted plaster and papier machè. Ebony wooden base. France circa 1890.
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Regency Dial Satinwood Wheel Barometer by P. Gabalio, London
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
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Located in Haddonfield, NJ
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Early 1900s Danish Folk Art Antique Ebony Scientific Instruments

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H 0.6 in W 15.8 in D 1.6 in
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