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19th Century Hand Carved Ship's Carved and Gilded Trailboard
Located in Nantucket, MA
figurehead or billet head (if present) and extending to the hawse holes where the anchor chain was funneled
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Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

19th Century Hand Carved Ship's Carved and Gilded Trailboard
19th Century Hand Carved Ship's Carved and Gilded Trailboard

19th Century Hand Carved Ship's Carved and Gilded Trailboard

H 8.25 in W 89.5 in D 1 in
19th Century Carved and Painted Ship's Billethead
Located in Nantucket, MA
aboard ship, especially in the bow (to avoid burying the nose into every wave), so billet heads became
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Antique Late 19th Century American Federal Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

19th Century Carved and Painted Ship's Billethead
19th Century Carved and Painted Ship's Billethead

19th Century Carved and Painted Ship's Billethead

H 17.5 in W 17.25 in D 10.25 in
Antique French Cast Iron Chenets or Andirons, Napoleon III
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A pair of antique chenets or firedogs cast with a head and shoulders bust of a military Generals
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Antique Early 19th Century French Napoleon III Andirons

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Wrought Iron

Antique French Cast Iron Chenets or Andirons, Napoleon III
Antique French Cast Iron Chenets or Andirons, Napoleon III

Antique French Cast Iron Chenets or Andirons, Napoleon III

H 5.3 in W 3 in D 6.4 in
Meissen Allegory of Winter Four Cherubs Model 2495 Johann J. Kaendler
By Johann Joachim Kaendler
Located in Vienna, AT
description: Subject: Figurine group / Allegory of Winter  Four cherubs heating up at blazing fire: ° head
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Antique 1870s German Rococo Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Meissen Allegory of Winter Four Cherubs Model 2495 Johann J. Kaendler
Meissen Allegory of Winter Four Cherubs Model 2495 Johann J. Kaendler

Meissen Allegory of Winter Four Cherubs Model 2495 Johann J. Kaendler

H 6.69 in W 7.28 in D 4.64 in

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19th Century Oil Painting of Reclining Spaniels in Interior Signed by Armfield
By Edward Armfield
Located in Atlanta, GA
This 19th century oil painting, framed in a rectangular giltwood molded and carved frame, depicts two reclining spaniels in an interior. Resting in front of the fireplace, both dogs ...
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Antique 19th Century English Paintings

Materials

Paint, Giltwood

19th Century Oil Painting of Reclining Spaniels in Interior Signed by Armfield
19th Century Oil Painting of Reclining Spaniels in Interior Signed by Armfield

19th Century Oil Painting of Reclining Spaniels in Interior Signed by Armfield

H 25 in W 21 in D 2 in
19th Century Bronze of Napoleon Bonaparte
Located in London, GB
French nineteenth century bronze of Napoleon Bonaparte, the bust mounted on socle and pedestal base.
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Antique 19th Century French Busts

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Bronze

19th Century Bronze of Napoleon Bonaparte
19th Century Bronze of Napoleon Bonaparte

19th Century Bronze of Napoleon Bonaparte

H 11.42 in W 4.73 in D 3.15 in
Meissen Candlestick with Figurines Gardener Children Model R 185, circa 1870
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Vienna, AT
Meissen Rare Item: Candlestick with Gardener Figurines Manufactory: Meissen Hallmarked: Blue Meissen Sword Mark with Pommels on Hilts Model Number R 185 Former's Number 13 Painte...
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Antique 1870s German Rococo Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Meissen Candlestick with Figurines Gardener Children Model R 185, circa 1870
Meissen Candlestick with Figurines Gardener Children Model R 185, circa 1870

Meissen Candlestick with Figurines Gardener Children Model R 185, circa 1870

H 7.08 in Dm 5.51 in
Minton Mazarine Extensive Pristine Dinner Service Cobalt Blue & Gold 232 Pcs
By Minton
Located in Great Barrington, MA
It's always time to entertain! This is one of the most elegant and versatile patterns imaginable in a Classic and rare Minton cobalt blue pattern with raised paste gold on a white gr...
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Vintage 1980s English Neoclassical Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Minton Mazarine Extensive Pristine Dinner Service Cobalt Blue & Gold 232 Pcs
Minton Mazarine Extensive Pristine Dinner Service Cobalt Blue & Gold 232 Pcs

Minton Mazarine Extensive Pristine Dinner Service Cobalt Blue & Gold 232 Pcs

H 0.75 in Dm 10.75 in
Carved and Decorated Sperm Whale Figure, circa 1900
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique Carved Sperm Whale, circa 1900, a fine and early hand carved figure of a sperm whale with carved and painted detail to open jaw, in original black paint with highlights. A ve...
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Pine

Carved and Decorated Sperm Whale Figure, circa 1900
Carved and Decorated Sperm Whale Figure, circa 1900

Carved and Decorated Sperm Whale Figure, circa 1900

H 7.5 in W 8.5 in D 3.5 in
Early 20th Century Carved Wooden Miniature Pequot Ship's Figurehead Model
Located in Nantucket, MA
Early 20th Century Carved Wooden Miniature Pequot Ship's Figurehead Model, circa 1920s, a wonderful folk art carving of a Pequot-Mohican Indian in the form of a ship's figurehead: th...
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Nautical Objects

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Pine

Early 20th Century Carved Wooden Miniature Pequot Ship's Figurehead Model
Early 20th Century Carved Wooden Miniature Pequot Ship's Figurehead Model

Early 20th Century Carved Wooden Miniature Pequot Ship's Figurehead Model

H 19.75 in W 3.5 in D 4.25 in
Old Hand-colored Print of a Dugong, a Narwhal and a Right Whale
Located in Langweer, NL
The creatures on this original antique print are: —The Dugong, Narwhal, and Right Whale—They are fascinating marine mammals, each with its unique characteristics and place in the oce...
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Antique 1840s Prints

Materials

Paper

Old Hand-colored Print of a Dugong, a Narwhal and a Right Whale
Old Hand-colored Print of a Dugong, a Narwhal and a Right Whale

Old Hand-colored Print of a Dugong, a Narwhal and a Right Whale

H 10.44 in W 6.7 in D 0 in
Fine German 19th Century Porcelain and Gilt-Bronze Mounted Potpourri Urn Vase
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very fine German 19th century porcelain and gilt-bronze mounted Potpourri Urn-Vase with Lid, attributed to Meissen. The ovoid white porcelain urn, decorated on all sides and lid wi...
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Antique 19th Century German Regency Revival Planters, Cachepots and Jard...

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Ormolu, Bronze

Fine German 19th Century Porcelain and Gilt-Bronze Mounted Potpourri Urn Vase
Fine German 19th Century Porcelain and Gilt-Bronze Mounted Potpourri Urn Vase

Fine German 19th Century Porcelain and Gilt-Bronze Mounted Potpourri Urn Vase

H 26.25 in Dm 14.13 in
19th Century English Dog Portrait Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
An English late 19th century portrait painting of a dog. Expressive detailed face, beautifully painted. Oil paint on a heavy wood panel. Shows some old craquelure to the varnish. ...
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Antique Late 19th Century English Paintings

Materials

Wood

19th Century English Dog Portrait Painting
19th Century English Dog Portrait Painting

19th Century English Dog Portrait Painting

H 20.25 in W 15 in D 1.5 in
Original Antique Whaling Print, Circa 1800
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great image of a whaling scene Copper-plate engraving Published C.1800 Unframed.
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Antique Early 1800s English Folk Art Prints

Materials

Paper

Original Antique Whaling Print, Circa 1800
Original Antique Whaling Print, Circa 1800

Original Antique Whaling Print, Circa 1800

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H 9.75 in W 7.25 in D 0.07 in
Late 19th Century Fiske Foundry Cast Iron Dog
By J.W. Fiske & Company
Located in Santa Monica, CA
J.W. Fiske foundry attributed cast iron Whippet dog. Incredible white paint surface with many different layers of white paint.
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Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Statues

Materials

Iron

Late 19th Century Fiske Foundry Cast Iron Dog
Late 19th Century Fiske Foundry Cast Iron Dog

Late 19th Century Fiske Foundry Cast Iron Dog

H 18 in W 39 in D 11 in
Meissen Mantel Table Clock Bronze Porcelain Autumn Fall Kaendler, circa 1745
By Johann Joachim Kaendler
Located in Vienna, AT
Meissen gorgeous rococo mantel / table clock made of gilded / gilt bronze, excellently decorated with sculptured figurines made of porcelain. Manufactory: Meissen Hallmarked: Blue M...
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Antique 1740s German Rococo Porcelain

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Brass, Bronze, Enamel

Meissen Mantel Table Clock Bronze Porcelain Autumn Fall Kaendler, circa 1745
Meissen Mantel Table Clock Bronze Porcelain Autumn Fall Kaendler, circa 1745

Meissen Mantel Table Clock Bronze Porcelain Autumn Fall Kaendler, circa 1745

H 7.08 in W 5.9 in D 3.74 in
Swiss Gold Musical Snuff Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
This special and important Swiss gold music box is chased and engraved with a set of musical instruments surrounded by elaborate swirls of ornate foliage. Embossed with a delightful ...
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Other Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Gold

Swiss Gold Musical Snuff Box
Swiss Gold Musical Snuff Box

Swiss Gold Musical Snuff Box

H 0.88 in W 3.25 in D 2 in
Meissen Porcelain Lady Figurine Watching a Bird
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a Meissen Porcelain lady figurine that it is part of group of five that represents the five senses. She represents the sense of Touch. It depicts an 18th century lady in a ch...
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Early 20th Century German Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Meissen Porcelain Lady Figurine Watching a Bird
Meissen Porcelain Lady Figurine Watching a Bird

Meissen Porcelain Lady Figurine Watching a Bird

H 6 in W 3.88 in D 3.5 in
Antique Bohemian Porcelain Group by Royal Dux
By Royal Dux
Located in London, GB
This delicate porcelain figural group depicts two lovers in a tender embrace. The maiden is fair haired and wears a dress which has fallen from her breast, and the hunter has two bir...
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Early 20th Century Czech Bohemian Porcelain

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Porcelain

Antique Bohemian Porcelain Group by Royal Dux
Antique Bohemian Porcelain Group by Royal Dux

Antique Bohemian Porcelain Group by Royal Dux

H 19.69 in W 9.45 in D 5.12 in
Meissen Rarest Figurines Musical Family with Baby Suckling by Kaendler ca. 1750
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Vienna, AT
Meissen gorgeous as well as rarest figurine group of finest quality: There are three figurines visible, depicting a musical family of most lovely appearance. Manufactory: Meissen D...
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Antique Mid-18th Century German Rococo Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Meissen Rarest Figurines Musical Family with Baby Suckling by Kaendler ca. 1750
Meissen Rarest Figurines Musical Family with Baby Suckling by Kaendler ca. 1750

Meissen Rarest Figurines Musical Family with Baby Suckling by Kaendler ca. 1750

H 5.51 in W 6.49 in D 5.11 in

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Fine 20th Century Carved Wood Nautical Folk Art Figurehead
Located in Palm City, FL
carefully carved. At the sides are large green Acanthus leaves, and from the back and the front is a billet
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Vintage 1950s Unknown Folk Art Decorative Objects

Fine 20th Century Carved Wood Nautical Folk Art Figurehead
Fine 20th Century Carved Wood Nautical Folk Art Figurehead

Fine 20th Century Carved Wood Nautical Folk Art Figurehead

H 36 in W 16 in D 18 in
Pair of French Iron Chenets Signed "B. LaBarbe"
Located in Hanover, MA
Pair of French forged andirons each with long tapering uprights with nail-head top, raised on
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Early 20th Century French Andirons

Pair of French Iron Chenets Signed "B. LaBarbe"
Pair of French Iron Chenets Signed "B. LaBarbe"

Pair of French Iron Chenets Signed "B. LaBarbe"

H 20 in W 8 in D 22 in
Art Nouveau Bronze Paperweight By Pierre Delbet.
By Pierre Delbet
Located in Antwerp, BE
A paperweight in the form of a female head with swirling hair. Delbet, Pierre (1861-1957
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Sculptures

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Bronze

Art Nouveau Bronze Paperweight By Pierre Delbet.
Art Nouveau Bronze Paperweight By Pierre Delbet.

Art Nouveau Bronze Paperweight By Pierre Delbet.

H 3.94 in W 4.93 in D 1.82 in
Antique Paul Storr Sterling Silver Soup Tureen 1804, 19th C
By Paul Storr
Located in London, GB
azure billety of the first each billet charged with an ermine spot sable (for Parkyns) (Sinister
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Antique Early 1800s English George III Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Paul Storr Sterling Silver Soup Tureen 1804, 19th C
Antique Paul Storr Sterling Silver Soup Tureen 1804, 19th C

Antique Paul Storr Sterling Silver Soup Tureen 1804, 19th C

H 11.82 in W 14.57 in D 11.03 in
19th Century Carved and Painted Ship's Billet Head
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th century carved and painted ship's billet head from the Schooner Ann Edmonds. Beautifully
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Antique 1870s American Folk Art Decorative Art

Materials

Wood

19th Century Carved and Painted Ship's Billet Head
19th Century Carved and Painted Ship's Billet Head

19th Century Carved and Painted Ship's Billet Head

H 19 in W 5 in D 5.5 in
Pair of Estate Wrought Iron Horse Head "Chenets" with Brass Bases.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Pair of estate wrought iron horse head chenets with brass bases. These sit onto the front of
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20th Century Andirons

Materials

Brass, Iron

Pair of Estate Wrought Iron Horse Head "Chenets" with Brass Bases.
Pair of Estate Wrought Iron Horse Head "Chenets" with Brass Bases.

Pair of Estate Wrought Iron Horse Head "Chenets" with Brass Bases.

H 14.5 in W 4 in D 7 in
Antique Brass Duck Andirons Unusual Form
Located in Rochester, NY
heads on back of iron shafts (billet bars) Exceptional quality construction. Look at all pictures and
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Early 20th Century American Adirondack Andirons

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Brass, Iron

Antique Brass Duck Andirons Unusual Form
Antique Brass Duck Andirons Unusual Form

Antique Brass Duck Andirons Unusual Form

H 11.5 in W 16 in D 19.5 in
MEISSEN CHERUB WEARING WATER POT ROCOCO FIGURINE CIRCLE OF KAENDLER c. 1760-70
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Vienna, AT
FIGURINE BALANCING A WATER POT ON HEAD additionally, the boyish cherub has a basket filled with billet of
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Antique Mid-18th Century German Rococo Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

MEISSEN CHERUB WEARING WATER POT ROCOCO FIGURINE CIRCLE OF KAENDLER c. 1760-70
MEISSEN CHERUB WEARING WATER POT ROCOCO FIGURINE CIRCLE OF KAENDLER c. 1760-70

MEISSEN CHERUB WEARING WATER POT ROCOCO FIGURINE CIRCLE OF KAENDLER c. 1760-70

H 4.6 in Dm 1.4 in
Set 16 Antique Porcelain Armorial Dinner Plates Burgundy Borders England 1870
By Copeland
Located in Katonah, NY
plates feature deep burgundy-colored borders and a boar's head armorial with crest, escutcheon, and motto
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Antique Late 19th Century English Neoclassical Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Set 16 Antique Porcelain Armorial Dinner Plates Burgundy Borders England 1870
Set 16 Antique Porcelain Armorial Dinner Plates Burgundy Borders England 1870

Set 16 Antique Porcelain Armorial Dinner Plates Burgundy Borders England 1870

H 0.75 in Dm 10 in
Set Six Antique Porcelain Armorial Soup Plates Burgundy Border
By Copeland
Located in Katonah, NY
feature deep burgundy-colored borders and a boar's head armorial with crest, escutcheon, and motto. There
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Antique 1870s English Neoclassical Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Set Six Antique Porcelain Armorial Soup Plates Burgundy Border
Set Six Antique Porcelain Armorial Soup Plates Burgundy Border

Set Six Antique Porcelain Armorial Soup Plates Burgundy Border

H 1.75 in Dm 10 in
Eagle Head Billet
Located in New York, NY
Cast iron eagle head attached to a wood piece with old paint and gilded surface. Not sure how this
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20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures

Eagle Head Billet
Eagle Head Billet

Eagle Head Billet

H 2 in W 11 in D 1.75 in
Large Pair of Brass Sunflower Andirons
Located in Great Barrington, MA
A monumental pair of Arts and Crafts sunflower andirons. All solid brass with iron billet bars
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Antique 19th Century Andirons

Materials

Brass, Iron

Large Pair of Brass Sunflower Andirons
Large Pair of Brass Sunflower Andirons

Large Pair of Brass Sunflower Andirons

H 31 in W 16 in D 26 in
Molded and Gilt Decorated Copper Cow Weathervane
Located in Columbus, OH
/> Fully molded cow weathervane in standing pose, with gilt and verdigris patination, on a billet bar.
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Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Weathervanes

Materials

Copper

Molded and Gilt Decorated Copper Cow Weathervane
Molded and Gilt Decorated Copper Cow Weathervane

Molded and Gilt Decorated Copper Cow Weathervane

H 14.5 in W 27.5 in D 7 in
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