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18th Century Microscope

18th Century George Sterrop Cuff Type Microscope in Original Mahogancy Case
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A fine 18th century cuff type microscope by Sterrop, London The microscope stands on a mahogany
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Antique 18th Century English Scientific Instruments

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Mahogany

Rare Antique Engraving of Microscopes, 1749
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'A true Representation of sveral microscopes with some objects (..)'. Print of
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Antique 18th Century Prints

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Paper

Antique Print of a Lucernal Microscope, 1788
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Adams' Lucernal Microscope'. Print of a Lucernal Microscope. This print
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Antique 18th Century Prints

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Paper

Engraved Nautilus shell - Netherlands, 18th century
Located in Bruxelles, BE
Engraved Nautilus shell Netherlands, 18th century 13 x 10 x 7 cm Although fragmentary this
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Antique 18th Century Belgian Dutch Colonial Natural Specimens

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Shell

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Rare 19th Century Italian Memento Mori Bust / Sculpture Carrara Marble Vanitas
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Masterfully carved Italian Vanitas / Memento Mori bust in solid marble from late 19th century. White Carrara marble skull combined with masterfully carved hood & robes all from one...
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Busts

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Carrara Marble

Fully Chambered Nautilus Shell mounted to a vintage Sicilian Alabaster base
Located in Leesburg, VA
A Natural Striped Fully Chambered Nautilus Shell mounted to a vintage Sicilian Alabaster Base Nautilus Pompulus on an alabaster stand The shell: Philippines; harvested in the 20th c...
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Late 20th Century Italian Baroque Nautical Objects

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Alabaster, Metal

19th C Pair of Large Optical Experimental Scientific Mirrors Concave & Convex
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A large pair of scientific optical mirrors, one concave the other convex. These where used in studies of optical sciences and in particular the study of the properties of light r...
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Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Scientific Instruments

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Brass

Antique Late 19th Century Hand-Carved Bone Small Size Chess Pieces for Travelers
Located in Lisse, NL
Also beautiful for display. We recently acquired this antique and handcrafted set of chess pieces from a lady who had lived to be 89 years of age. It was said that this set had belo...
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Antique Late 19th Century European Games

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Bone

Antique Blue Painted Swedish Mora Grandfather Clock, circa 1820-1840
Located in Round Top, TX
Graceful curves create the attractive silhouette of this Swedish mora grandfather clock. Newer professionally applied blue layered finish (with slight white and green undertones), l...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Gustavian Grandfather Clocks and Longca...

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Wood, Paint

Rare Regency Memento Mori Box
Located in Kittery Point, ME
Decorated with four skulls to top with titles of a Witch, King, Beauty and Beggar to each Skull underneath. Lidded.
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Antique 19th Century English Regency Decorative Boxes

Oak and Mahogany 36-Drawer Museum Collector’s Cabinet
Located in Glasgow, GB
A good quality large oak collector’s cabinet with mahogany interior and dating to circa 1930. With three full length locking doors concealing a total of 36 drawers with inset militar...
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Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Cabinets

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Brass

Specimen Box Butterflies Coral 1920 Natural History Still Life
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
A collection of specimen butterflies and coral, circa 1920 Provenance: Private Collection, Paris Just purchased more information to follow. Measures: Box frame height 50cm Bo...
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Vintage 1910s French Art Deco Taxidermy

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Coral

Matched Pair Split Ammonite Fossil Set Mineral Specimen
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Matched Pair Split Ammonite fossil mineral specimens Jurassic - Cretaceous Period, 200 - 145 million years old Measures: 4 x 3.25 x 0.25 in. / 10 x 8 x 1 cm Height on custom dis...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Other Natural Specimens

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Stone

Matched Pair Split Ammonite Fossil Set Mineral Specimen
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Matched Pair Split Ammonite fossil mineral specimens Jurassic - Cretaceous Period, 200 - 145 million years old Measures: 5 x 4.25 x 0.5 in. / 13 x 10 x 1.5 cm Height on custom d...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone

Wedgwood Nautilus Sauce Tureen, Cover & Stand
By Wedgwood
Located in Downingtown, PA
Wedgwood Nautilus sauce Tureen, cover & stand with Rare Yellow Color, Circa 1790 The Wedgwood pearlware pottery sauce tureen, cover & stand is painted in shades of pink and yello...
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Antique Late 18th Century English George III Pottery

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Pearlware, Pottery

Pair of Antique 19th C French Dioramas of Taxidermy Birds and Animals
Located in Leuven , BE
A pair of Antique 19th C French Dioramas of taxidermy birds and animals, variously perched on branches and groundwork set within their original ebonised display cabinets. Taxidermy d...
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Antique 19th Century French Taxidermy

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Organic Material, Wood

Antique Chinese Export Silver Photograph Frame
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive Chinese Export Silver photograph frame; an addition to our Chinese/Asian silverware collection This exceptional antique Chinese silver frame ha...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Picture Frames

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Silver

Fine Taxidermy 5 Meter Nile Crocodile by Sinke & Van Tongeren
By Sinke & Van Tongeren
Located in Haarlem, NL
KING OF THE MUSEUM Since we started, we always wanted to make a very large crocodile. Wishful thinking, we thought it was. But now we were able to do so. We were lucky we could obta...
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21st Century and Contemporary European Victorian Taxidermy

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Animal Skin

HERMMANN LEON - Painting 19th Century - Portrait of a Dog in Interior
By Charles Herrmann-Léon 1
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
HERRMANN LEON Charles (1838-1908) Portrait of a Dog in interior Oil on canvas signed low left Old frame re-gilded with gold leaves Dim canvas : 56 X 46 cm Dim frame : 69 X 59 cm HER...
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1880s Academic Animal Paintings

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Oil

Early 19th Century Chemist Apothecary Drug Pharmacy Drawers Bratley Pontefract
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A truly wonderful run of chemist drawers, originally made for and housed at Bratley Chemist, Pontefract. Pine carcass with a fine mahogany veneer, original pressed glass handles a...
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Antique Early 19th Century English Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Glass, Pine

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Culpepper Microscope
By George Adams
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A fine late 18th century Culpepper type microscope signed Adams, London. In the original mahogany
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Antique Late 18th Century English More Furniture and Collectibles

Culpepper Microscope
Culpepper Microscope
H 0.1 in W 0.1 in D 0.1 in
Screw Barrel Microscope
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A fine and rare early 18th century Wilson type screw barrel microscope with five original numbered
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Antique Mid-18th Century English More Furniture and Collectibles

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Brass

Screw Barrel Microscope
Screw Barrel Microscope
H 0.1 in W 0.1 in D 0.1 in
Compound microscope
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A fine example of an early 18th century brass compound microscope in superb condition retaining
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Antique 19th Century English Scientific Instruments

Rare microscope by Ramsden
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A fine and rare compound microscope by Ramsden , London in superb condition with the original
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Scientific Instruments

Early 18th Century Italian Compass, Pierre de Baillou, Milan
By Pierre de Baillou
Located in Milano, IT
Compass Pierre de Baillou Milan, first quarter of the 18th century Brass, steel and glass It
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Antique 1720s Italian Other Scientific Instruments

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Brass, Steel

1870s Theodolite Troughton & Simms Antique Scientific Instrument of Measurement
Located in Milan, IT
- inches 15 x 13.6 H 18.5. In the second half of the 18th century, an instrument-making company
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Antique 1870s Scientific Instruments

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Brass

Early 19th Century German Wood and Cardboard Microscope, circa 1820
Located in Milano, IT
Microscope Wood, cardboard and colored paper Nuremberg, early 19th century It measures 12.2 in
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Antique 1810s German Empire Scientific Instruments

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Wood

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