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Louis XVI Style Gilt-Bronze Mounted Secrétaire À Abattant
Louis XVI Style Gilt-Bronze Mounted Secrétaire À Abattant

Louis XVI Style Gilt-Bronze Mounted Secrétaire À Abattant

By André-Charles Boulle

Located in Brighton, West Sussex

It dates to the 19th century, the 1870s, but is designed in the Louis XVI style of the 1770s and in its details shows the stylistic influence of André-Charles Boulle who worked as fu...

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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique 1870s

Materials

Ormolu

Early Silver Gelatin Photographic Print of the Sailing Yacht Venessa
Early Silver Gelatin Photographic Print of the Sailing Yacht Venessa

Early Silver Gelatin Photographic Print of the Sailing Yacht Venessa

By Kirk & Son

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

Born in Hull and grew up nearby where, in the early 1870s, he set up his first photographic studio. His early work has survived and are collected.

Category

1890s English Antique 1870s

Materials

Paper

Japanese Art Nouveau, Awaji Ware Art Studio Pottery Flower Vase, Ca. 1900
Japanese Art Nouveau, Awaji Ware Art Studio Pottery Flower Vase, Ca. 1900

Japanese Art Nouveau, Awaji Ware Art Studio Pottery Flower Vase, Ca. 1900

By Awaji Pottery

Located in New York, NY

Most of the pieces that we see here in the West were made sometime between the mid 1870's when Awaji began exporting pottery, and the mid to late 1930's when the last of the kilns cl...

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Early 1900s Japanese Art Nouveau Antique 1870s

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Japanese tin clad tall & thick huge sliding doors, wabi sabi primitive
Antique Japanese tin clad tall & thick huge sliding doors, wabi sabi primitive

Antique Japanese tin clad tall & thick huge sliding doors, wabi sabi primitive

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

These types of doors were used at the gate / entrance of western-influenced large buildings made of stones or bricks, built around Meiji era (circa 1870s to 1910s). Since these are s...

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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique 1870s

Materials

Metal, Tin, Iron

Victorian Sterling Silver Goblet by George Fox, Gilt Decor, 1871
Victorian Sterling Silver Goblet by George Fox, Gilt Decor, 1871

Victorian Sterling Silver Goblet by George Fox, Gilt Decor, 1871

By George Fox

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Condition This antique 1870s silver gilt goblet is a superior gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition.

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1870s Antique 1870s

Materials

Sterling Silver

Swedish Archipelago Landscape at Dusk, Signed Oil on Canvas, 1919.
Swedish Archipelago Landscape at Dusk, Signed Oil on Canvas, 1919.

Swedish Archipelago Landscape at Dusk, Signed Oil on Canvas, 1919.

Located in Stockholm, Stockholm

He initially studied sculpture at the Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts in Stockholm, where he pursued studies during the early 1870s. He subsequently turned to landscape painting, ...

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1910s Impressionist Antique 1870s

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Victorian Walnut Child's Folding Campaign Chair in the Manner of E. W. Godwin
Victorian Walnut Child's Folding Campaign Chair in the Manner of E. W. Godwin

Victorian Walnut Child's Folding Campaign Chair in the Manner of E. W. Godwin

Located in Nottingham, GB

Influenced by the Anglo-Japanese Aesthetic Movement style championed by architect Edward William Godwin during the 1870s, the design relies on clean geometry, spare architectural lin...

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Late 19th Century Antique 1870s

Materials

Cane, Walnut

Gondolas on the Venetian Lagoon, Etching by A. Brunet-Debaines, circa 1880
Gondolas on the Venetian Lagoon, Etching by A. Brunet-Debaines, circa 1880

Gondolas on the Venetian Lagoon, Etching by A. Brunet-Debaines, circa 1880

Located in Langweer, NL

The plate is signed in the lower left by Alfred Brunet-Debaines (1845 to 1939), the French etcher who made many plates after Turner and other English painters for London publishers i...

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Late 19th Century Antique 1870s

Materials

Paper

Ruins of the Brunnenburg near Meran, South Tyrol after E.T. Compton, circa 1878
Ruins of the Brunnenburg near Meran, South Tyrol after E.T. Compton, circa 1878

Ruins of the Brunnenburg near Meran, South Tyrol after E.T. Compton, circa 1878

By Edward Theodore Compton

Located in Langweer, NL

The plate carries the imprint of Cassell, Petter and Galpin of London and belongs to their Picturesque Europe, issued in parts and volumes in the later 1870s. This is a steel engrav...

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Mid-19th Century British Antique 1870s

Materials

Paper

Lane with Cattle after John Crome, Antique Etching by Chattock, circa 1875
Lane with Cattle after John Crome, Antique Etching by Chattock, circa 1875

Lane with Cattle after John Crome, Antique Etching by Chattock, circa 1875

Located in Langweer, NL

Chattock, the English etcher Richard Samuel Chattock, who etched after English landscape painters in the 1870s. This is an original etching: the foliage is built from vigorous, free...

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Late 19th Century Antique 1870s

Materials

Paper

Newcastle upon Tyne, Antique Steel Engraving by J.H. Hair, circa 1850
Newcastle upon Tyne, Antique Steel Engraving by J.H. Hair, circa 1850

Newcastle upon Tyne, Antique Steel Engraving by J.H. Hair, circa 1850

Located in Langweer, NL

The low bridge of many arches at the center appears to be the eighteenth century Tyne Bridge, which carried the road between Newcastle and Gateshead until the 1870s. A strong piece ...

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Mid-19th Century British Antique 1870s

Materials

Paper

19th Century French Montigny Hand-Painted Barbotine Faience Vase on Wood Stand
19th Century French Montigny Hand-Painted Barbotine Faience Vase on Wood Stand

19th Century French Montigny Hand-Painted Barbotine Faience Vase on Wood Stand

Located in Dallas, TX

Montigny-sur-Loing, near Fontainebleau, became an important center for artistic ceramics during the late 19th century. Beginning in the 1870s, manufacturers such as Eugène Schopin co...

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Mid-19th Century French Antique 1870s

Materials

Ceramic, Faience, Majolica, Mahogany

“Nocturnal Moonlit Campfire”
“Nocturnal Moonlit Campfire”

“Nocturnal Moonlit Campfire”

Located in Southampton, NY

He was considered to have been the first professional trained painter of Norwegian birth in the Midwest. Starting in the 1870s, Norwegian-American interest in fine arts developed in ...

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1910s Academic Antique 1870s

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Doris Leslie Blau Tabriz Antique Floral Allover Ivory Beige Carpet - c. 1880
Doris Leslie Blau Tabriz Antique Floral Allover Ivory Beige Carpet - c. 1880

Doris Leslie Blau Tabriz Antique Floral Allover Ivory Beige Carpet - c. 1880

Located in New York, NY

This exceptional 19th-century Persian Tabriz rug embodies the refinement and artistry for which Tabriz weaving is celebrated. Woven in the 1870s, it showcases a delicate allover desi...

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1880s Unknown Tabriz Antique 1870s

Materials

Wool

Antique Irish Chain Quilt, Unusual Zigzag Border, Pink, Blue & Butter Yellow
Antique Irish Chain Quilt, Unusual Zigzag Border, Pink, Blue & Butter Yellow

Antique Irish Chain Quilt, Unusual Zigzag Border, Pink, Blue & Butter Yellow

Located in Amsterdam, NY

The pinks are dense floral calicos typical of the late 1870s through the 1880s, while the blue prints feature tiny dotted and overprinted motifs that became popular following the Civ...

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1870s American Antique 1870s

Materials

Cotton

Antoine Durenne Foundry Satyr Mask Cast Iron Urn
Antoine Durenne Foundry Satyr Mask Cast Iron Urn

Antoine Durenne Foundry Satyr Mask Cast Iron Urn

By Antoine Durenne Foundry

Located in Hastings, GB

By the 1860s, numerous examples of bas-reliefs, fountains, statues and vases were being produced and the firm began exhibiting its wares at various exhibitions, for example the 1862 ...

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Mid-19th Century French Neoclassical Antique 1870s

Materials

Iron

Japanese Antique Small drawer Reddish Black/1860s~1900s Wabi-Sabi Storage Tansu
Japanese Antique Small drawer Reddish Black/1860s~1900s Wabi-Sabi Storage Tansu

Japanese Antique Small drawer Reddish Black/1860s~1900s Wabi-Sabi Storage Tansu

Located in 足利市, JP

This striking regional small chest (Ko-tansu) dates back to the early Meiji period (late 1860s to 1870s), originating from the rural areas of the Tohoku region in northern Japan.

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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique 1870s

Materials

Iron

Advertising Tin Sign "The Delaware Insurance Company of Philadelphia" Circa 1885
Advertising Tin Sign "The Delaware Insurance Company of Philadelphia" Circa 1885

Advertising Tin Sign "The Delaware Insurance Company of Philadelphia" Circa 1885

By The Delaware Insurance Company of Philadelphia

Located in Incline Village, NV

It was probably made by noted late 19th century sign maker, Sentenne & Green, of New York City, established in the 1870's. With an Indian motif, the sign features a Native American I...

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Late 19th Century American Folk Art Antique 1870s

Materials

Tin

Japanese Art Nouveau Awaji Ware Art Studio Pottery Flower Vase, ca. 1900s
Japanese Art Nouveau Awaji Ware Art Studio Pottery Flower Vase, ca. 1900s

Japanese Art Nouveau Awaji Ware Art Studio Pottery Flower Vase, ca. 1900s

Located in New York, NY

Most of the pieces that we see here in the West were made sometime between the mid 1870's when Awaji began exporting pottery, and the mid to late 1930's when the last of the kilns cl...

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Early 1900s Japanese Art Nouveau Antique 1870s

Materials

Pottery

"Dame a la Toque", fabulous drypoint etching by Paul Cesar Helleu
"Dame a la Toque", fabulous drypoint etching by Paul Cesar Helleu

"Dame a la Toque", fabulous drypoint etching by Paul Cesar Helleu

By Paul César Helleu

Located in Hinsdale, IL

A close friend of Proust and the inspiration for one of the principal characters in La Recherche du Temps Perdu, Helleu’s whole life style echoed the incomparable elegance and flow o...

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Early 20th Century Post-Impressionist Antique 1870s

Materials

Drypoint

‘Salisbury Cathedral’ Oil on Canvas by Edmund John Neimann 1876
‘Salisbury Cathedral’ Oil on Canvas by Edmund John Neimann 1876

‘Salisbury Cathedral’ Oil on Canvas by Edmund John Neimann 1876

By Edmund John Niemann

Located in Dallas, TX

We searched, to compare fully authenticated signatures of Niemann from any time in the 1870’s, and discovered a number of them, where the “7” was drawn in a loop.

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19th Century English Victorian Antique 1870s

Materials

Canvas

Desert Oasis, British School 19th Century Watercolour

Desert Oasis, British School 19th Century Watercolour

By Albert Goodwin

Located in London, GB

Hughes introduced Goodwin to Ruskin around 1870. It was as a watercolourist that Ruskin employed him in the 1870’s and 1880’s in his project to record endangered buildings.

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19th Century Antique 1870s

Materials

Watercolor

Pierre-Auguste Renoir - Le Chapeau Épinglé (2e planche).
Pierre-Auguste Renoir - Le Chapeau Épinglé (2e planche).

Pierre-Auguste Renoir - Le Chapeau Épinglé (2e planche).

By Pierre Auguste Renoir

Located in Los Angeles, CA

From the edition of 200 59.9 x 49.6cm (sheet) - Slightly trimmed 41"H x 35"W (framed) Renoir (1841-1919) was, along with Edgar Degas, Claude Monet and Camille Pissarro, a founder of...

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18th Century Impressionist Antique 1870s

Materials

Lithograph

"Portrait of Madame Georges Menier" By Helleu
"Portrait of Madame Georges Menier" By Helleu

"Portrait of Madame Georges Menier" By Helleu

By Paul César Helleu

Located in Hinsdale, IL

A close friend of Proust and the inspiration for one of the principal characters in La Recherche du Temps Perdu, Helleu’s whole life style echoed the incomparable elegance and flow ...

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Early 19th Century Art Nouveau Antique 1870s

Materials

Drypoint, Etching

1850s Camel and Olive Antique American Hooked Rug 7'10" x 8'11" Floral
1850s Camel and Olive Antique American Hooked Rug 7'10" x 8'11" Floral

1850s Camel and Olive Antique American Hooked Rug 7'10" x 8'11" Floral

Located in New York, NY

Antique American Square Hooked Rug Floral Hooked Carpet, Circa Date: 1870s. This exceptional piece exemplifies the height of American textile craft, blending the inherent charm of th...

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1850s American Folk Art Antique 1870s

Materials

Wool

A Dutch Town (Dordrecht), Oil on Wood, Circa 1875-1880
A Dutch Town (Dordrecht), Oil on Wood, Circa 1875-1880

A Dutch Town (Dordrecht), Oil on Wood, Circa 1875-1880

By Carl Skånberg

Located in Stockholm, SE

Works such as A Dutch Town (Dordrecht) reflect both the legacy of Dutch Golden Age painting and the immediacy of contemporary plein-air practice. By the late 1870s, Skånberg had bec...

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1870s Impressionist Antique 1870s

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Staffordshire Pair Of Coffee/Tea Cups With Saucers And Dessert Tray
Staffordshire Pair Of Coffee/Tea Cups With Saucers And Dessert Tray

Staffordshire Pair Of Coffee/Tea Cups With Saucers And Dessert Tray

Located in Prato, Tuscany

This symbol appeared around 1845 and became particularly popular during the 1870s and 1880s, often accompanied by the initials or names of the manufacturers.

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Mid-19th Century British Early Victorian Antique 1870s

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Japanese Indigo dyed hemp tapestry, Noren curtain w/ lucky symbols
Antique Japanese Indigo dyed hemp tapestry, Noren curtain w/ lucky symbols

Antique Japanese Indigo dyed hemp tapestry, Noren curtain w/ lucky symbols

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

Antique Japanese doorway curtain called Noren, made of indigo-dyed, hand-woven hemp textile. the product of 1870s to 1900s (Meiji to Taisho era). Dyed with the technique called "Some...

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Late 19th Century Japanese Folk Art Antique 1870s

Materials

Linen, Hemp

Dragon Foo Dog Shakudo Earrings Samurai Warrior Japan 14 Karat Gold Victorian
Dragon Foo Dog Shakudo Earrings Samurai Warrior Japan 14 Karat Gold Victorian

Dragon Foo Dog Shakudo Earrings Samurai Warrior Japan 14 Karat Gold Victorian

Located in New York, NY

When the Samurai period ended, these artists moved to making wearable art during the period of the 1870s - 1900. Shakudo is a technique that developed with the Japanese from their ...

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Late 19th Century Japanese Aesthetic Movement Antique 1870s

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold, Mixed Metal, Shakudo

French Religious Painting 19th White Fathers Missionnaries Africa LAVIGERIE
French Religious Painting 19th White Fathers Missionnaries Africa LAVIGERIE

French Religious Painting 19th White Fathers Missionnaries Africa LAVIGERIE

Located in PARIS, FR

The two fathers who would become famous were named in the 1870s by Monseigneur Lavigerie and found themselves on a mission in Carthage.

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Late 19th Century Realist Antique 1870s

Materials

Oil

Antique Italian Majolica Apothecary Jar Table Lamp, 1880s, Italy, Hand Painted
Antique Italian Majolica Apothecary Jar Table Lamp, 1880s, Italy, Hand Painted

Antique Italian Majolica Apothecary Jar Table Lamp, 1880s, Italy, Hand Painted

By Cantagalli, Deruta, Amitābha Studio

Located in Sitges, Barcelona

This example dates to circa 1870s–1880s, made during the Italian Renaissance Revival, when workshops in central and northern Italy reinterpreted earlier apothecary forms and iconogra...

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Late 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Antique 1870s

Materials

Brass

19th Century Central Asian Chodor Turkmen Carpet 7'3" x 12'
19th Century Central Asian Chodor Turkmen Carpet 7'3" x 12'

19th Century Central Asian Chodor Turkmen Carpet 7'3" x 12'

Located in New York, NY

Antique Purple Turkmen, Chodor Turkmenistan Knotted Rug, Country of Origin: Turkmenistan, Circa Date: 1870s. This exceptional example of nomadic weaving originates from Central Asia'...

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1870s Turkmen Antique 1870s

Materials

Wool

Water Ragwort, Victorian Hand Colored Wild Flower Print, circa 1880
Water Ragwort, Victorian Hand Colored Wild Flower Print, circa 1880

Water Ragwort, Victorian Hand Colored Wild Flower Print, circa 1880

Located in Langweer, NL

Books of this sort, with one plant to a plate and the common name alone beneath it, were published in England in great numbers from the 1870s. The style, the format and the use of th...

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Late 19th Century British Antique 1870s

Materials

Paper

Two Kittens with an Inkstand by Henriette Ronner, Photogravure, circa 1894
Two Kittens with an Inkstand by Henriette Ronner, Photogravure, circa 1894

Two Kittens with an Inkstand by Henriette Ronner, Photogravure, circa 1894

Located in Langweer, NL

Henriette Ronner-Knip was born in Amsterdam in 1821 into a family of painters, settled in Brussels, and from the 1870s painted almost nothing but cats and kittens, working from anima...

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Late 19th Century French Antique 1870s

Materials

Paper

Antique Armillary Sundial on Terracotta Pedestal
Antique Armillary Sundial on Terracotta Pedestal

Antique Armillary Sundial on Terracotta Pedestal

By Blanchard

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

The Blanchard firm continued to trade until the 1870s. Additional Dimensions Plinth height: 133.5 cm (52.56 in) Base: 35 x 35 cm (13.78 x 13.78 in) Capitol: 46 x 46 cm (18.11 x 18....

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Late 19th Century Modern Antique 1870s

Materials

Steel

Vintage Colorado Springs Postcards by Hook Photo, 1890
Vintage Colorado Springs Postcards by Hook Photo, 1890

Vintage Colorado Springs Postcards by Hook Photo, 1890

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Cabinet cards reached their peak of popularity in the 1870s through the 1890s. They continued to be made into the 1900s, albeit less frequently, once traditional postcards became pop...

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1890s American Antique 1870s

Materials

Paper

Pair of Enamelled Black Basalt Baluster Vases in Manner of Christopher Dresser
Pair of Enamelled Black Basalt Baluster Vases in Manner of Christopher Dresser

Pair of Enamelled Black Basalt Baluster Vases in Manner of Christopher Dresser

Located in Nottingham, GB

Probably dating from the 1870s or 1880s, each piece is cast in fine-grained black basalt stoneware, unglazed on the exterior yet smooth and tactile.

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Late 19th Century Antique 1870s

Materials

Black Basalt

The Wooden Bridge after Augustus Callcott, Etching by Léon Gaucherel, circa 1875
The Wooden Bridge after Augustus Callcott, Etching by Léon Gaucherel, circa 1875

The Wooden Bridge after Augustus Callcott, Etching by Léon Gaucherel, circa 1875

Located in Langweer, NL

Léon Gaucherel was a French etcher and draftsman who made many plates after paintings for the art periodicals of the 1870s. This is an etching, and Gaucherel gives the scene a livel...

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Mid-19th Century Antique 1870s

Materials

Paper

Sleeping Hound with a Plumed Helmet, Antique Etching by W. Wise, circa 1880
Sleeping Hound with a Plumed Helmet, Antique Etching by W. Wise, circa 1880

Sleeping Hound with a Plumed Helmet, Antique Etching by W. Wise, circa 1880

Located in Langweer, NL

WISE Sc." in small capitals at the lower left, the mark of William Wise, an English etcher active in the 1870s and 1880s who made both original plates and etchings after paintings fo...

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Mid-19th Century Antique 1870s

Materials

Paper

Orta San Giulio Marketplace on Lake Orta after Birket Foster, circa 1878
Orta San Giulio Marketplace on Lake Orta after Birket Foster, circa 1878

Orta San Giulio Marketplace on Lake Orta after Birket Foster, circa 1878

By Myles Birket Foster

Located in Langweer, NL

The imprint is that of Cassell, Petter and Galpin of London, from their Picturesque Europe of the later 1870s. A steel engraving of great precision: the market crowd, the roof tiles...

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Mid-19th Century British Antique 1870s

Materials

Paper

Cathedral at Rodez, France after L.J. Wood, Antique Steel Engraving, circa 1878
Cathedral at Rodez, France after L.J. Wood, Antique Steel Engraving, circa 1878

Cathedral at Rodez, France after L.J. Wood, Antique Steel Engraving, circa 1878

Located in Langweer, NL

The plate is recorded in Picturesque Europe, the firm's illustrated survey of European scenery published in the late 1870s. The tower of Rodez Cathedral, completed in the early sixte...

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Late 19th Century British Antique 1870s

Materials

Paper

Bridge of Salamanca, Spain after Harry Fenn, Antique Steel Engraving, circa 1878
Bridge of Salamanca, Spain after Harry Fenn, Antique Steel Engraving, circa 1878

Bridge of Salamanca, Spain after Harry Fenn, Antique Steel Engraving, circa 1878

Located in Langweer, NL

The imprint is that of Cassell, Petter and Galpin of London, and the plate is recorded in Picturesque Europe, the illustrated survey of European scenery the firm published in the lat...

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Late 19th Century British Antique 1870s

Materials

Paper

Town Hall, Halberstadt, Antique Steel Engraving after Carl Werner, circa 1877
Town Hall, Halberstadt, Antique Steel Engraving after Carl Werner, circa 1877

Town Hall, Halberstadt, Antique Steel Engraving after Carl Werner, circa 1877

Located in Langweer, NL

The same plate appears in a later issue with the imprint of Cassell and Company, Limited; this is the earlier imprint, used by the firm for Picturesque Europe in the later 1870s, and...

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Late 19th Century British Antique 1870s

Materials

Paper

Willy Lott's House after John Constable, Antique Etching, circa 1875
Willy Lott's House after John Constable, Antique Etching, circa 1875

Willy Lott's House after John Constable, Antique Etching, circa 1875

Located in Langweer, NL

Etchings of this size after English landscape painters were published in art periodicals such as The Portfolio in the 1870s, and the plate is believed to come from one of them.

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Late 19th Century British Antique 1870s

Materials

Paper

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Find a variety of antique 1870s available on 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique 1870s was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and silver. We have 2212 antique and vintage antique 1870s in-stock, while there are 2 modern editions to choose from as well. Antique 1870s have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. There are many kinds of antique 1870s to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Victorian, Revival and Neoclassical antique 1870s are of considerable interest. Many antique 1870s are appealing in their simplicity, but Heinrich Kiepert, Elkington & Co. and Fenton Brothers produced popular antique 1870s that are worth a look.

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