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Victorian Amethyst Diamond Seed Pearl Pin Brooch 1ct 14K Yellow Gold Advent
Victorian Amethyst Diamond Seed Pearl Pin Brooch 1ct 14K Yellow Gold Advent

Victorian Amethyst Diamond Seed Pearl Pin Brooch 1ct 14K Yellow Gold Advent

Located in Dearborn, MI

Vintage Antique Victorian 1.03ct Amethyst Diamond Seed Pearl 14K Yellow Gold Pin Brooch Stunning Christmas Advent Calendar Pin 100% Natural Diamond, Gemstones, and Pearls 1.03 D...

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Early 1900s Victorian Antique Advent

Materials

Amethyst, Diamond, Pearl, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Circa 1900 French Double Lion Passant and Fleur de Lys Copper Poissonnière
Circa 1900 French Double Lion Passant and Fleur de Lys Copper Poissonnière

Circa 1900 French Double Lion Passant and Fleur de Lys Copper Poissonnière

Located in Dallas, TX

The lions are, in turn, flanked by two fleur de lys, while the opposite side of the cylindrical fish poacher is graced with five semé de lis. Before the advent of stoves and rangeto...

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Early 1900s French Antique Advent

Materials

Metal, Copper, Iron

Antique Honor Target Landscape with Lake and Mountains, Germany 1925
Antique Honor Target Landscape with Lake and Mountains, Germany 1925

Antique Honor Target Landscape with Lake and Mountains, Germany 1925

Located in Berghuelen, DE

They were often artistically designed and hand-painted, especially in the 18th and 19th centuries. With the advent of printing technology, targets were also created using artistic pr...

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Early 20th Century German Country Antique Advent

Materials

Wood

Antique Honor Target with Alpine Landscape and Castle Ruins, Germany 1932
Antique Honor Target with Alpine Landscape and Castle Ruins, Germany 1932

Antique Honor Target with Alpine Landscape and Castle Ruins, Germany 1932

Located in Berghuelen, DE

They were often artistically designed and hand-painted, especially in the 18th and 19th centuries. With the advent of printing technology, targets were also created using artistic pr...

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Early 20th Century German Country Antique Advent

Materials

Wood

Antique Honor Target with Bavarian Dancing Couple, Germany 1930
Antique Honor Target with Bavarian Dancing Couple, Germany 1930

Antique Honor Target with Bavarian Dancing Couple, Germany 1930

Located in Berghuelen, DE

They were often artistically designed and hand-painted, especially in the 18th and 19th centuries. With the advent of printing technology, targets were also created using artistic pr...

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Early 20th Century German Country Antique Advent

Materials

Wood

Antique Honor Target with Alpine Landscape and Chalet, Germany 1933
Antique Honor Target with Alpine Landscape and Chalet, Germany 1933

Antique Honor Target with Alpine Landscape and Chalet, Germany 1933

Located in Berghuelen, DE

They were often artistically designed and hand-painted, especially in the 18th and 19th centuries. With the advent of printing technology, targets were also created using artistic pr...

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Early 20th Century German Country Antique Advent

Materials

Wood

Large 19th Century French Copper Fish Poacher Poissonnière by L. TENDRERIE PARIS
Large 19th Century French Copper Fish Poacher Poissonnière by L. TENDRERIE PARIS

Large 19th Century French Copper Fish Poacher Poissonnière by L. TENDRERIE PARIS

Located in Dallas, TX

The long fish poacher from the 1800s, known in France as a poissonnière, would have been used to cook fish before the advent of modern heating technologies. Both of the long sides a...

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19th Century French Antique Advent

Materials

Metal, Copper

Antique French Grand Tour Bronze Sculpture of The Medici Lion 19th Century
Antique French Grand Tour Bronze Sculpture of The Medici Lion 19th Century

Antique French Grand Tour Bronze Sculpture of The Medici Lion 19th Century

Located in London, GB

The custom flourished from about 1660 until the advent of large-scale rail transit in the 1840s, and was associated with a standard itinerary.

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Late 19th Century French Grand Tour Antique Advent

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Lady of Quality of Cologne, Germany – Antique Costume Engraving, c.1795
Lady of Quality of Cologne, Germany – Antique Costume Engraving, c.1795

Lady of Quality of Cologne, Germany – Antique Costume Engraving, c.1795

Located in Langweer, NL

The image was adapted from earlier costume sources including the famous Theatrum Mulierum tradition, which helped preserve knowledge of regional dress long before the advent of photo...

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Late 18th Century German Antique Advent

Materials

Paper

Set of Grand Tour Venetian Capriccio Scenes in Manner of Guardi
Set of Grand Tour Venetian Capriccio Scenes in Manner of Guardi

Set of Grand Tour Venetian Capriccio Scenes in Manner of Guardi

Located in Nashville, TN

The custom—which flourished from about 1660 until the advent of large-scale rail transport in the 19th century and was associated with a standard itinerary—served as an educational r...

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Early 20th Century Italian Grand Tour Antique Advent

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood

"Men Wanted For the Army" Vintage WWI Recruitment Poster
"Men Wanted For the Army" Vintage WWI Recruitment Poster

"Men Wanted For the Army" Vintage WWI Recruitment Poster

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

The poster is one in a series of several Army recruitment posters by Whelan. Until the advent of the Cold War in the 1950s, America traditionally maintained a relatively small sta...

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1910s American Antique Advent

Materials

Paper

Antique Set of 35 Framed Grand Tour Giovanni Liberotti Intaglios 19th Century
Antique Set of 35 Framed Grand Tour Giovanni Liberotti Intaglios 19th Century

Antique Set of 35 Framed Grand Tour Giovanni Liberotti Intaglios 19th Century

Located in London, GB

The custom flourished from about 1660 until the advent of large-scale rail transit in the 1840s, and was associated with a standard itinerary.

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Early 19th Century Antique Advent

Materials

Olive

Brown’s Self-Interpreting Family Bible by the Rev. John Brown, Illustrated, 1880
Brown’s Self-Interpreting Family Bible by the Rev. John Brown, Illustrated, 1880

Brown’s Self-Interpreting Family Bible by the Rev. John Brown, Illustrated, 1880

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Several full-color pages, most notably stunning “Presentation,” “Matrimony,” and “Family Temperance Pledge” pages, were printed in variations of red, pink, gold, sage, and light and ...

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1880s English High Victorian Antique Advent

Materials

Leather, Paper

Antique Museum-Quality 1719 Benedictine Antiphonal Handwritten Manuscript-Book
Antique Museum-Quality 1719 Benedictine Antiphonal Handwritten Manuscript-Book

Antique Museum-Quality 1719 Benedictine Antiphonal Handwritten Manuscript-Book

Located in Doha, QA

Historically, the manuscript belongs to the continuation of handwritten liturgical traditions within Benedictine convents long after the advent of printing. Such works provide rare e...

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1710s Austrian Antique Advent

Materials

Brass

Antique Pair French Grand Tour Gilt Bronze Classical Urns 19th Century
Antique Pair French Grand Tour Gilt Bronze Classical Urns 19th Century

Antique Pair French Grand Tour Gilt Bronze Classical Urns 19th Century

Located in London, GB

The custom flourished from about 1660 until the advent of large-scale rail transit in the 1840s, and was associated with a standard itinerary.

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1860s Antique Advent

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Haviland Limoges Hand Painted Art Nouveau Porcelain Jug Bud Vase, 1880-1886
Haviland Limoges Hand Painted Art Nouveau Porcelain Jug Bud Vase, 1880-1886

Haviland Limoges Hand Painted Art Nouveau Porcelain Jug Bud Vase, 1880-1886

By Haviland & Co.

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

The convenient size allows the jug to be used either in tablescape as miniature pitcher or creamer, or as decoration piece, such as bud vase, brush or pen holder, or a part of a bigg...

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Late 19th Century French Arts and Crafts Antique Advent

Materials

Gold

Cover for Ecce Homo - Lithograph and Offset by George Grosz - 1923

Cover for Ecce Homo - Lithograph and Offset by George Grosz - 1923

By George Grosz

Located in Roma, IT

His hard and angular style, sometimes childish and violently explicit, is ideal for illustrating poor people, prostitutes, drunks, murderers, wounded soldiers, with a violent compone...

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1920s Expressionist Antique Advent

Materials

Lithograph, Offset

19th Century Napoleon III Style Toilet Chair, Chaise Percée or Commode, Throne
19th Century Napoleon III Style Toilet Chair, Chaise Percée or Commode, Throne

19th Century Napoleon III Style Toilet Chair, Chaise Percée or Commode, Throne

Located in Madrid, ES

Known as a "Chaise Percée" or "pierced chair" this type of furniture traces its history back to the "close stool" of the Middle Ages, when chamber pots were concealed in small stools...

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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Advent

Materials

Metal

Man at a Bar, Figurative Watercolor Drawing, Antique, 9.125x5.75 in

Man at a Bar, Figurative Watercolor Drawing, Antique, 9.125x5.75 in

By Arthur Beecher Carles

Located in Bryn Mawr, PA

The art world was about to change dramatically as the advent of European modernism captured the imaginations of so many young art students.

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Early 20th Century American Modern Antique Advent

Materials

Charcoal, Pastel

Pr. of Fine Chinese Mid 19thC Pith Paintings Depicts Colorful Hand Painted Boats
Pr. of Fine Chinese Mid 19thC Pith Paintings Depicts Colorful Hand Painted Boats

Pr. of Fine Chinese Mid 19thC Pith Paintings Depicts Colorful Hand Painted Boats

Located in Incline Village, NV

The "heyday" of pith paintings was from the 1830's to 1870's (albeit, some earlier examples, circa 1820's, have been noted). The advent of photography in the late 1800's resulted in...

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1850s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Advent

Materials

Paper

Rare Antique German Glass Candle Lantern Christmas Ornament, 1900s
Rare Antique German Glass Candle Lantern Christmas Ornament, 1900s

Rare Antique German Glass Candle Lantern Christmas Ornament, 1900s

Located in Nuernberg, DE

This delicate piece reflects the artistry and care of early holiday decorations, created before the advent of electric tree lights. Its elegant form and subtle variations in the glas...

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Early 20th Century German Folk Art Antique Advent

Materials

Wire

A Very Fine Japanese Mixed Metal Bronze Censer on Stand, Taisho Period
A Very Fine Japanese Mixed Metal Bronze Censer on Stand, Taisho Period

A Very Fine Japanese Mixed Metal Bronze Censer on Stand, Taisho Period

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

These techniques are recorded as having been used prior to the 18th century to decorate Samurai swords, but with the advent of the Meiji Period (1868-1912), Japanese sword makers tur...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Advent

Materials

Bronze

Antique Brass Three-Draw Telescope, 19th Century
Antique Brass Three-Draw Telescope, 19th Century

Antique Brass Three-Draw Telescope, 19th Century

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

During this period, the transition was made from fragile instruments susceptible to damage, to durable long-lasting telescopes that performed and survived even in adverse conditions....

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19th Century French Victorian Antique Advent

Materials

Brass

Restored Art Nouveau Seating Set, By J.F.M. Hoffmann, Beech, Austria, 1910s
Restored Art Nouveau Seating Set, By J.F.M. Hoffmann, Beech, Austria, 1910s

Restored Art Nouveau Seating Set, By J.F.M. Hoffmann, Beech, Austria, 1910s

By Josef Hoffmann

Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj

Hoffmanns unmistakable style, based on geometric rigor and the play with square motifs, foreshadows the advent of modern architecture and Art Deco. The suite has undergone precise r...

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1910s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Advent

Materials

Upholstery, Wood, Lacquer, Fabric, Beech

IMPORTANT AND RARE LITURGICAL PSALTER, Spain, 16th Century (1550-1575)
IMPORTANT AND RARE LITURGICAL PSALTER, Spain, 16th Century (1550-1575)

IMPORTANT AND RARE LITURGICAL PSALTER, Spain, 16th Century (1550-1575)

Located in Madrid, ES

This manuscript presents the text of the psalms with insertions of liturgical passages from the Proper of the Office (Ordinary of the Office) according to the liturgical seasons (Adv...

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16th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Antique Advent

Materials

Parchment Paper

Antique Pair French Grand Tour Ormolu, Bronze & Marble Tazzas 19th Century
Antique Pair French Grand Tour Ormolu, Bronze & Marble Tazzas 19th Century

Antique Pair French Grand Tour Ormolu, Bronze & Marble Tazzas 19th Century

Located in London, GB

The custom flourished from about 1660 until the advent of large-scale rail transit in the 1840s, and was associated with a standard itinerary.

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1850s Antique Advent

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Ormolu

Antique Pair Italian Grand Tour Borghese Bronze Campana Urns 19th Century
Antique Pair Italian Grand Tour Borghese Bronze Campana Urns 19th Century

Antique Pair Italian Grand Tour Borghese Bronze Campana Urns 19th Century

Located in London, GB

The custom flourished from about 1660 until the advent of large-scale rail transit in the 1840s, and was associated with a standard itinerary.

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Late 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Antique Advent

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Antique Italian Grand Tour Patinated Bronze Sculpture of St Peter 19th Century
Antique Italian Grand Tour Patinated Bronze Sculpture of St Peter 19th Century

Antique Italian Grand Tour Patinated Bronze Sculpture of St Peter 19th Century

Located in London, GB

The custom flourished from about 1660 until the advent of large-scale rail transit in the 1840s, and was associated with a standard itinerary.

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1880s Italian Antique Advent

Materials

Bronze

Set of Four 19th Century Louis XVI Style Bronze Wall Sconces
Set of Four 19th Century Louis XVI Style Bronze Wall Sconces

Set of Four 19th Century Louis XVI Style Bronze Wall Sconces

Located in Stamford, CT

Gas lighting became popular in the 19th century, revolutionizing interior illumination before the advent of electric lighting. These sconces were common in homes, public buildings, ...

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19th Century French Antique Advent

Materials

Bronze

Antique Pair Framed Grand Tour Giovanni Liberotti Intaglios 19th Century
Antique Pair Framed Grand Tour Giovanni Liberotti Intaglios 19th Century

Antique Pair Framed Grand Tour Giovanni Liberotti Intaglios 19th Century

Located in London, GB

The custom flourished from about 1660 until the advent of large-scale rail transit in the 1840s, and was associated with a standard itinerary.

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Early 19th Century Antique Advent

Materials

Giltwood

Italian White Marble Sculpture of Crouching Venus Grand Tour 19th Classical
Italian White Marble Sculpture of Crouching Venus Grand Tour 19th Classical

Italian White Marble Sculpture of Crouching Venus Grand Tour 19th Classical

Located in Roma, IT

The custom—which flourished from about 1660 until the advent of large-scale rail transport in the 1840s and was associated with a standard itinerary—served as an educational rite of ...

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19th Century Other Art Style Antique Advent

Materials

Marble

Ikebana basket in bamboo and rattan wickerwork coated with a clear lacquer
Ikebana basket in bamboo and rattan wickerwork coated with a clear lacquer

Ikebana basket in bamboo and rattan wickerwork coated with a clear lacquer

Located in PARIS, FR

This practice continued and intensified until the advent of the Meiji era (1868–1912). Finally, contemporary developments in bamboo basketry—particularly from the end of the Second W...

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Early 19th Century Japanese Showa Antique Advent

Materials

Bamboo, Rattan

Ikebana basket in bamboo and rattan coated with a balck and red lacquer finish
Ikebana basket in bamboo and rattan coated with a balck and red lacquer finish

Ikebana basket in bamboo and rattan coated with a balck and red lacquer finish

Located in PARIS, FR

This practice continued and intensified until the advent of the Meiji era (1868–1912). Finally, contemporary developments in bamboo basketry—particularly from the end of the Second W...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Antique Advent

Materials

Bamboo, Rattan

Mason & Hamlin Pedal Pump Organ, USA, circa 1880–1895
Mason & Hamlin Pedal Pump Organ, USA, circa 1880–1895

Mason & Hamlin Pedal Pump Organ, USA, circa 1880–1895

$3,787

H 46.07 in W 44.1 in D 22.45 in

Mason & Hamlin Pedal Pump Organ, USA, circa 1880–1895

Located in Debrecen, HU

Manufactured in Boston, Massachusetts, Mason & Hamlin instruments were widely regarded as the finest of their kind, celebrated for their superior tonal quality, mechanical reliabilit...

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1880s Victorian Antique Advent

Materials

Wood

Antique Italian Grand Tour Bronze Sculpture Mercury Hermes 19th Century
Antique Italian Grand Tour Bronze Sculpture Mercury Hermes 19th Century

Antique Italian Grand Tour Bronze Sculpture Mercury Hermes 19th Century

Located in London, GB

The custom flourished from about 1660 until the advent of large-scale rail transit in the 1840s, and was associated with a standard itinerary.

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Late 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Antique Advent

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Antique Victorian Amboyna Inlaid Bonheur Du Jour 19th Century
Antique Victorian Amboyna Inlaid Bonheur Du Jour 19th Century

Antique Victorian Amboyna Inlaid Bonheur Du Jour 19th Century

Located in London, GB

The custom flourished from about 1660 until the advent of large-scale rail transit in the 1840s, and was associated with a standard itinerary.

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Mid-19th Century Victorian Antique Advent

Materials

Brass, Ormolu

Antique Set Scholar's Book Form Plaster Grand Tour Intaglios 19th Century
Antique Set Scholar's Book Form Plaster Grand Tour Intaglios 19th Century

Antique Set Scholar's Book Form Plaster Grand Tour Intaglios 19th Century

Located in London, GB

The custom flourished from about 1660 until the advent of large-scale rail transit in the 1840s, and was associated with a standard itinerary.

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1820s Antique Advent

Materials

Marble

pair of French mid 19th century Neo-Classical st. Prints of Bacchus and Mercury
pair of French mid 19th century Neo-Classical st. Prints of Bacchus and Mercury

pair of French mid 19th century Neo-Classical st. Prints of Bacchus and Mercury

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

He contributed expertly executed plates to major 19th-century art and antiquities publications, helping document important collections before the advent of photography. Imprimerie F...

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19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Advent

Materials

Giltwood, Paper

An antique silver and bronze floor lamp by Edward F. Caldwell & Co.
An antique silver and bronze floor lamp by Edward F. Caldwell & Co.

An antique silver and bronze floor lamp by Edward F. Caldwell & Co.

By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Caldwell was one of America’s premier designers and manufacturers of electric light fixtures and decorative metalwork from the late 19th century through the mid-20th century. Founded...

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Early 20th Century American Antique Advent

Materials

Silver, Bronze

19th Century Brass Corinthian Column Table Lamps, Neoclassical Style
19th Century Brass Corinthian Column Table Lamps, Neoclassical Style

19th Century Brass Corinthian Column Table Lamps, Neoclassical Style

Located in Lincoln, GB

Originally burning oil, these lamps were the pinnacle of domestic technology before the advent of the lightbulb. Dealers Comments: "It is rare to find a pair of this specific 'heavy...

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19th Century British Victorian Antique Advent

Materials

Brass

Mid 19thC. Chinese Pith Painting of A Female Flautist Framed; Oval Matte C. 1850
Mid 19thC. Chinese Pith Painting of A Female Flautist Framed; Oval Matte C. 1850

Mid 19thC. Chinese Pith Painting of A Female Flautist Framed; Oval Matte C. 1850

Located in Incline Village, NV

The "heyday" of pith paintings was from the 1830's to 1870's (albeit, some earlier examples, circa 1820's, have been noted). The advent of photography in the late 1800's resulted in...

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1850s Chinese Qing Antique Advent

Materials

Paint, Paper

Roman Turquoise-Blue Glass Cup
Roman Turquoise-Blue Glass Cup

Roman Turquoise-Blue Glass Cup

$6,000Sale Price|20% Off

H 2.45 in W 3.63 in D 3.63 in

Roman Turquoise-Blue Glass Cup

Located in London, GB

It is a particularly fine example of the heights achieved in the glassmaking of the Roman Empire - a period of dynamic artistic development, ushered in by the advent of glass-blowing...

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15th Century and Earlier Classical Roman Antique Advent

Materials

Glass

George J. Hunzinger American Aesthetic Movement Side Chair, Circa 1880–1895
George J. Hunzinger American Aesthetic Movement Side Chair, Circa 1880–1895

George J. Hunzinger American Aesthetic Movement Side Chair, Circa 1880–1895

By George Hunzinger

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

This resilient lattice construction, seen repeatedly on documented Hunzinger chairs, rockers, and lounging forms of the 1870s–90s, reflects his interest in hygienic, ventilated, and ...

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19th Century American Aesthetic Movement Antique Advent

Materials

Walnut, Leather

Portrait of a lady in a masquerade costume, signed F. de Troy, French 18th c.
Portrait of a lady in a masquerade costume, signed F. de Troy, French 18th c.

Portrait of a lady in a masquerade costume, signed F. de Troy, French 18th c.

Located in PARIS, FR

The execution of this work corresponds to the painter's mature period in his long career and coincides with the advent of the Regency and the emergence of a new generation of artists...

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Early 18th Century Old Masters Antique Advent

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Lighthouse Architecture & Engineering Engravings, Set of 3, c. 1800
Lighthouse Architecture & Engineering Engravings, Set of 3, c. 1800

Lighthouse Architecture & Engineering Engravings, Set of 3, c. 1800

Located in Langweer, NL

Additional diagrams illustrate construction apparatus and building sequences, offering insight into how such towers were practically erected before the advent of modern industrial ma...

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Early 19th Century German Antique Advent

Materials

Paper

Chinese Watercolor Pith Painting Circa 1852 "Consort Being Served Tea" by Eunuch
Chinese Watercolor Pith Painting Circa 1852 "Consort Being Served Tea" by Eunuch

Chinese Watercolor Pith Painting Circa 1852 "Consort Being Served Tea" by Eunuch

Located in Incline Village, NV

The "heyday" of pith paintings was from the 1830's to 1870's (albeit, some earlier examples, circa 1820's, have been noted). The advent of photography in the late 1800's resulted in...

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1850s Chinese Qing Antique Advent

Materials

Paint, Paper

Mid 19th Century Performative Themed Chinese Framed Watercolor On Pith Paper
Mid 19th Century Performative Themed Chinese Framed Watercolor On Pith Paper

Mid 19th Century Performative Themed Chinese Framed Watercolor On Pith Paper

Located in Incline Village, NV

The "heyday" of pith paintings was from the 1830's to 1870's (albeit, some earlier examples, circa 1820's, have been noted). The advent of photography in the late 1800's resulted in...

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1850s Chinese Qing Antique Advent

Materials

Paint, Paper

Bird’s-Eye View of Charleston, South Carolina – Panoramic City Engraving, 19th C
Bird’s-Eye View of Charleston, South Carolina – Panoramic City Engraving, 19th C

Bird’s-Eye View of Charleston, South Carolina – Panoramic City Engraving, 19th C

Located in Langweer, NL

Bird’s-eye views such as this were among the most ambitious and admired forms of 19th-century city imagery. Created before the advent of aerial photography, they combined cartographi...

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1860s French Antique Advent

Materials

Paper

Antique Brass Spring-Loaded Candle Lamps by A C Paris, 1880
Antique Brass Spring-Loaded Candle Lamps by A C Paris, 1880

Antique Brass Spring-Loaded Candle Lamps by A C Paris, 1880

Located in Lincoln, GB

These are not common candlesticks, but a fascinating, functional example of sophisticated lighting technology designed to compete with the advent of early electricity. These lamps a...

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19th Century French Antique Advent

Materials

Brass

Haviland Limoges Hand Painted Pair of Porcelain Cups & Saucers, France 1894-1931
Haviland Limoges Hand Painted Pair of Porcelain Cups & Saucers, France 1894-1931

Haviland Limoges Hand Painted Pair of Porcelain Cups & Saucers, France 1894-1931

By Haviland & Co.

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

The set is in very good antique condition with minimal wear on gold that is appropriate to its age. The advent of Arts and Craft Movement created the notion that the aesthetic quali...

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Late 19th Century French Art Deco Antique Advent

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Three Studies of Drapery For The Contrary Oracle; Study Of Nude Men (verso)
Three Studies of Drapery For The Contrary Oracle; Study Of Nude Men (verso)

Three Studies of Drapery For The Contrary Oracle; Study Of Nude Men (verso)

By Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema

Located in PARIS, FR

Poynter added that Alma-Tadema's work, "combining absolute technical perfection with imaginative qualities of his own, had perhaps never been surpassed." With the advent of moderni...

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1850s Academic Antique Advent

Materials

Paper, Chalk, Pencil

Map of the Pacific Ocean and Philippine Archipelago – Manila Observatory, 1899
Map of the Pacific Ocean and Philippine Archipelago – Manila Observatory, 1899

Map of the Pacific Ocean and Philippine Archipelago – Manila Observatory, 1899

Located in Langweer, NL

The map provides valuable historical insight into the late 19th-century understanding of Pacific geography, maritime routes, and territorial divisions before the advent of modern car...

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1890s Philippine Antique Advent

Materials

Paper

Portrait of Napoléon II
Portrait of Napoléon II

Portrait of Napoléon II

Located in New Orleans, LA

He wears the dress of a Spanish Grandee, a style of costuming that enjoyed a resurgence in popularity in the late years of the prior century with the advent of the majismo tradition....

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Early 19th Century Academic Antique Advent

Materials

Oil, Canvas

5-Piece Tea and Coffee Set by M. Dufrene for Christofle (Gallia)
5-Piece Tea and Coffee Set by M. Dufrene for Christofle (Gallia)

5-Piece Tea and Coffee Set by M. Dufrene for Christofle (Gallia)

By Gallia

Located in NANTES, FR

This was the moment of the advent of Art Nouveau, which placed Nature—a stylized Nature—at the center of taste.

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1920s French Art Deco Antique Advent

Materials

Silver Plate

Haviland Limoges Hand Painted Porcelain Cup & Saucer, 1876-1886
Haviland Limoges Hand Painted Porcelain Cup & Saucer, 1876-1886

Haviland Limoges Hand Painted Porcelain Cup & Saucer, 1876-1886

By Haviland & Co.

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

The set is in very good antique condition with minimal wear on gold that is appropriate to its age. The advent of Arts and Craft Movement created the notion that the aesthetic quali...

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Late 19th Century French Art Deco Antique Advent

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Haviland Limoges Hand Painted Arts & Crafts Landscape Cup & Saucer, 1882-1891
Haviland Limoges Hand Painted Arts & Crafts Landscape Cup & Saucer, 1882-1891

Haviland Limoges Hand Painted Arts & Crafts Landscape Cup & Saucer, 1882-1891

By Haviland & Co.

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

We are offering a set of sugar bowl and creamer, decorated by the same artist with the landscape views in the same style, and most possibly a part of the same service, in a separate ...

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Late 19th Century French Arts and Crafts Antique Advent

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Fine Quality Three Character Mid-19thC Framed Chinese Watercolor Pith Painting
Fine Quality Three Character Mid-19thC Framed Chinese Watercolor Pith Painting

Fine Quality Three Character Mid-19thC Framed Chinese Watercolor Pith Painting

Located in Incline Village, NV

The "heyday" of pith paintings was from the 1830's to 1870's (albeit, some earlier examples, circa 1820's, have been noted). The advent of photography in the late 1800's resulted in...

Category

1850s Chinese Qing Antique Advent

Materials

Paint, Paper

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17th Century Ranseur
17th Century Ranseur

17th Century Ranseur

Unavailable

H 65.75 in

17th Century Ranseur

Located in Los Angeles, CA

The ranseur was a medieval European weapon which, though gradually made obsolete by the advent of firearms, persisted in regular use through the 17th century.

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18th Century and Earlier Swedish Antique Advent

Materials

Steel

Late Gustavian Console Table
Late Gustavian Console Table

Late Gustavian Console Table

Unavailable

H 31.75 in W 37 in D 14.5 in

Late Gustavian Console Table

Located in Sheffield, MA

The lyre form and floral detail show the table's Gustavian roots, but the fasces molding at the top and the laurel swag mark the advent of neoclassisism in Swedish style. Original pa...

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Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Advent

Materials

Marble

A Duo of Beautiful Bouquets
A Duo of Beautiful Bouquets

A Duo of Beautiful Bouquets

By Joseph Nigg

Located in New York, NY

Beginning in 1835, he began holding classes in painting. With the advent of the Biedermeier Era, flower painting became immensely popular, including painting on porcelain.

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Mid-19th Century Abstract Antique Advent

Materials

Lithograph

Woodstock Landscape
Woodstock Landscape

Joseph PolletWoodstock Landscape, 1929

Unavailable

H 50 in W 40 in

Woodstock Landscape

By Joseph Pollet

Located in Lawrence, NY

And, of course,we know that is exactly what the advent of the car did, changing our landscape in profound ways.

Category

1920s American Realist Antique Advent

Materials

Oil

19th Grand Tour Yellow Marble Italian Model of Roman Classical Emperors Temple
19th Grand Tour Yellow Marble Italian Model of Roman Classical Emperors Temple

19th Grand Tour Yellow Marble Italian Model of Roman Classical Emperors Temple

Located in Roma, IT

[citation needed] The custom—which flourished from about 1660 until the advent of large-scale rail transport in the 1840s and was associated with a standard itinerary—served as an ed...

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19th Century Italian Grand Tour Antique Advent

Materials

Marble

Italia Liberty 'Art Nouveau' Cufflinks in 18 Karat Yellow Gold
Italia Liberty 'Art Nouveau' Cufflinks in 18 Karat Yellow Gold

Italia Liberty 'Art Nouveau' Cufflinks in 18 Karat Yellow Gold

Located in San Rafael, CA

These cufflinks pre-date the advent of modern Italian hallmarks indicating the city in which a jewel was made.

Category

Early 1900s Italian Art Nouveau Antique Advent

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Bouquet #6
Bouquet #6

Joseph NiggBouquet #6, 1948

Unavailable

H 30 in W 23 in

Bouquet #6

By Joseph Nigg

Located in New York, NY

Beginning in 1835, he began holding classes in painting at the manufactory. With the advent of the Biedermeier Era, flower painting became immensely popular including painting on por...

Category

Mid-19th Century Baroque Antique Advent

Materials

Lithograph

Hummingbird, Long-Tailed Woodnymph Lithograph, circa 1850

Hummingbird, Long-Tailed Woodnymph Lithograph, circa 1850

Unavailable

H 21.5 in W 14.5 in D 0.2 in

Hummingbird, Long-Tailed Woodnymph Lithograph, circa 1850

By John Gould

Located in Houston, TX

His identification of the Galapagos birds (now nicknamed "Darwin's finches") as being all finches was pivotal in the advent of Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection.

Category

Mid-19th Century Antique Advent

Pair of Venetian Commedia dell'Arte Paintings, Italy, 18th Century
Pair of Venetian Commedia dell'Arte Paintings, Italy, 18th Century

Pair of Venetian Commedia dell'Arte Paintings, Italy, 18th Century

Located in Brussels, BE

Commedia is a form of theatre characterized by masked "types" which began in Italy in the 16th century and was responsible for the advent of actresses and improvised performances bas...

Category

Early 18th Century Italian Antique Advent

Materials

Canvas

Bouquet #1
Bouquet #1

Joseph NiggBouquet #1, 1948

Unavailable

H 30 in W 23 in

Bouquet #1

By Joseph Nigg

Located in New York, NY

Beginning in 1835, he began holding classes in painting at the manufactory. With the advent of the Biedermeier Era, flower painting became immensely popular including painting on por...

Category

Mid-19th Century Baroque Antique Advent

Materials

Lithograph

Hummingbird, Rufous Sabrewing, circa 1850

Hummingbird, Rufous Sabrewing, circa 1850

Unavailable

H 21.5 in W 14.5 in D 0.2 in

Hummingbird, Rufous Sabrewing, circa 1850

By John Gould

Located in Houston, TX

His identification of the Galapagos birds (now nicknamed "Darwin's finches") as being all finches was pivotal in the advent of Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection.

Category

Mid-19th Century Antique Advent

Italian Bronze Sculpture Group of the Farnese Bull, 19th Century
Italian Bronze Sculpture Group of the Farnese Bull, 19th Century

Italian Bronze Sculpture Group of the Farnese Bull, 19th Century

Located in Miami Beach, FL

During the next four centuries up to the early 20th century, bronze reproductions were made but the advent of the Grand Tour in the 19th century and Naples as a destination led to se...

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Mid-19th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Advent

Materials

Bronze

Antique Victorian circa 1890 Sapphire, Pearl and 2.31 Carat Diamond Necklace
Antique Victorian circa 1890 Sapphire, Pearl and 2.31 Carat Diamond Necklace

Antique Victorian circa 1890 Sapphire, Pearl and 2.31 Carat Diamond Necklace

Located in Berlin, Berlin

Both the discovery of new mines as well as the advent of electric lighting were favourable factors in the popularity of diamond jewellery during the late 19th century.

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1890s Unknown Belle Époque Antique Advent

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, Natural Pearl, Oriental Pearl, Sapphire

Portrait of a Mother and Two Children

Portrait of a Mother and Two Children

By William Mouat Loudan

Located in New Orleans, LA

Loudan, however, also demonstrates a sensitivity to the prevailing styles of painting in the early twentieth century by showing the figures in more casual poses but still within a tr...

Category

Early 1900s Antique Advent

Materials

Oil Pastel, Oil

Impressionist Edouard Zier Nude at the Park Late 19th Century Oil on Canvas
Impressionist Edouard Zier Nude at the Park Late 19th Century Oil on Canvas

Impressionist Edouard Zier Nude at the Park Late 19th Century Oil on Canvas

Located in roma, IT

The work "Julia", based on a Roman theme, performed in 1875, held the gold medal at the "Philadelphia Exposition" of 1876. With the advent of Impressionism, which arose around 1860 ...

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Late 19th Century Impressionist Antique Advent

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Portrait of Dante Thumbnail, Italian Painting Late 18th Century Oil Poet Writer
Portrait of Dante Thumbnail, Italian Painting Late 18th Century Oil Poet Writer

Portrait of Dante Thumbnail, Italian Painting Late 18th Century Oil Poet Writer

Located in Rome, Italy

The name "Dante", according to the testimony of Jacopo Alighieri, is a hypocoristic of Durante [2]; in the documents it was followed by the patronymic Alagherii or by the noble de Al...

Category

1790s Italian Antique Advent

Materials

Wood

Large Antique All-Over Design Oushak Rug
Large Antique All-Over Design Oushak Rug

Large Antique All-Over Design Oushak Rug

Unavailable

W 162 in L 217 in

Large Antique All-Over Design Oushak Rug

Located in Dallas, TX

An Oushak from around the advent of the 20th Century features the touch of both the urban Oushak industry that began in the Ottoman period and the traditional styles of the local Tur...

Category

19th Century Turkish Bohemian Antique Advent

Materials

Wool

Antique 'Grand Tour' Olivewood Box, 19th Century
Antique 'Grand Tour' Olivewood Box, 19th Century

Antique 'Grand Tour' Olivewood Box, 19th Century

Unavailable

H 5.12 in W 10.44 in D 7.88 in

Antique 'Grand Tour' Olivewood Box, 19th Century

Located in Werkendam, NL

The custom flourished from circa 1660 until the advent of large-scale rail transport in the 1840s and was associated with a standard itinerary.

Category

1870s Italian Victorian Antique Advent

Materials

Fruitwood

18th Century Patinated Bronze Group of Apollo & Daphne
18th Century Patinated Bronze Group of Apollo & Daphne

18th Century Patinated Bronze Group of Apollo & Daphne

Located in Pasadena, CA

The myth purportedly explains the origin of the laurel tree and its connection to Apollo, although "Apollo was emphatically associated with the laurel before the advent of the Daphne...

Category

Late 18th Century French Antique Advent

Materials

Onyx, Marble, Bronze

Antique Victorian circa 1890 16.76 ct Diamond Silver and Gold Belle Époque Tiara
Antique Victorian circa 1890 16.76 ct Diamond Silver and Gold Belle Époque Tiara

Antique Victorian circa 1890 16.76 ct Diamond Silver and Gold Belle Époque Tiara

Located in Berlin, Berlin

At the time, tiaras were no longer only worn by noble women, but could be worn at festive events by all those whose wealth, confidence and taste allowed it. In the advent of artifici...

Category

Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Advent

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Silver

Lilacs, a Still Life by Minerva Josephine Chapman (1858-1947, American)
Lilacs, a Still Life by Minerva Josephine Chapman (1858-1947, American)

Lilacs, a Still Life by Minerva Josephine Chapman (1858-1947, American)

Located in New York, NY

In 1905, she became one of the first American women to be elected to the prestigious Salon of the Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts. The advent of World War I prompted Chapman’s retu...

Category

Early 20th Century American Impressionist Antique Advent

Materials

Oil

Diana of the Hunt
Diana of the Hunt

Max SvabinskyDiana of the Hunt, 1912

Unavailable

H 34 in W 22.75 in

Diana of the Hunt

By Max Svabinsky

Located in New York, NY

He was relatively unusual among modernist artists in that his work was accepted by the communist regime; this was due at least in part to his having formed his artistic personality p...

Category

1910s Modern Antique Advent

Materials

Mezzotint

Rare Set of Drawing Room Stately Furniture, 19th Century
Rare Set of Drawing Room Stately Furniture, 19th Century

Rare Set of Drawing Room Stately Furniture, 19th Century

Unavailable

H 38.59 in W 68.51 in D 27.56 in

Rare Set of Drawing Room Stately Furniture, 19th Century

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Thin threads usually underline the structure of the chairs as well as armchairs, representative of the evolution of furniture since the reign of Napoleon until the advent of the last...

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Early 19th Century French Restauration Antique Advent

Materials

Tapestry, Mahogany

Scottish Floor Standing Regulator of Small Size, circa 1780
Scottish Floor Standing Regulator of Small Size, circa 1780

Scottish Floor Standing Regulator of Small Size, circa 1780

Unavailable

H 73.23 in W 18.12 in D 14.18 in

Scottish Floor Standing Regulator of Small Size, circa 1780

By Samuel Brown

Located in Braine-le-Chateau, BE

This Incorporation played a very active role in the Regional and National economic development until the middle of the 19th century and the advent of the Industrial era. The rules o...

Category

1780s Scottish George III Antique Advent

Materials

Mahogany

Apple Perfume, Figurative work by Charles Courtney Curran (1861-1942, American)
Apple Perfume, Figurative work by Charles Courtney Curran (1861-1942, American)

Apple Perfume, Figurative work by Charles Courtney Curran (1861-1942, American)

By Charles Courtney Curran

Located in New York, NY

Curran retained his clear vision and pursued it unwaveringly throughout the art-world upheavals that came with the fin de siècle and the advent of modernism. It was the work Curran ...

Category

1910s American Impressionist Antique Advent

Materials

Oil

Sand Dunes, South Shore, Bermuda, Clark Greenwood Voorhees (1871-1933, American)
Sand Dunes, South Shore, Bermuda, Clark Greenwood Voorhees (1871-1933, American)

Sand Dunes, South Shore, Bermuda, Clark Greenwood Voorhees (1871-1933, American)

By Clark Voorhees

Located in New York, NY

Some of paintings record the landscape before the demise of the Bermuda cedar and the advent of the pernicious Mexican Pepper and the dreaded Australian Casuarina

Category

Early 20th Century Impressionist Antique Advent

Materials

Oil

Bermuda Beach with Rocky Cliff, Clark Greenwood Voorhees (1871-1933, American)
Bermuda Beach with Rocky Cliff, Clark Greenwood Voorhees (1871-1933, American)

Bermuda Beach with Rocky Cliff, Clark Greenwood Voorhees (1871-1933, American)

By Clark Voorhees

Located in New York, NY

Some of paintings record the landscape before the demise of the Bermuda cedar and the advent of the pernicious Mexican Pepper and the dreaded Australian Casuarina

Category

Early 20th Century Impressionist Antique Advent

Materials

Oil

Impressionist Bermuda Landscape, Clark Greenwood Voorhees (1871-1933, American)
Impressionist Bermuda Landscape, Clark Greenwood Voorhees (1871-1933, American)

Impressionist Bermuda Landscape, Clark Greenwood Voorhees (1871-1933, American)

By Clark Voorhees

Located in New York, NY

Some of paintings record the landscape before the demise of the Bermuda cedar and the advent of the pernicious Mexican Pepper and the dreaded Australian Casuarina

Category

Early 20th Century Impressionist Antique Advent

Materials

Oil

Three Marys at the Tomb - Circle of the Maestro degli Antifonari di Padova (active in Padova and Bologna first quarter

Three Marys at the Tomb - Circle of the Maestro degli Antifonari di Padova (active in Padova and Bologna first quarter

Located in New York, NY

First Resp. at First Noct. of the First Sunday of Advent. 131 x 125 mm.; b) Austria, G. F. Zeileis collection, A prophet prays to the Lord in an initial V(idi dominum facie ad faciam?

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18th Century and Earlier Italian Antique Advent

Daughter of the Artist, portrait by Gustave Wolff (1863-1935, German/American)
Daughter of the Artist, portrait by Gustave Wolff (1863-1935, German/American)

Daughter of the Artist, portrait by Gustave Wolff (1863-1935, German/American)

By Gustav Wolf

Located in New York, NY

While he lived well into the 1930s, the art world was beginning to change with advent of modernism in the early nineteen-teens. Gustave Wolff's paintings of tonal winter sunsets, doc...

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19th Century Impressionist Antique Advent

Materials

Oil

Early 19th Century Crystal Chandelier
Early 19th Century Crystal Chandelier

Early 19th Century Crystal Chandelier

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Believed to be Waterford or Baccarat - Fixture predates advent of markings. French wired.

Category

19th Century Unknown Antique Advent

Materials

Crystal, Metal

Brown’s Self-Interpreting Family Bible by the Rev. John Brown, Illustrated, 1880
Brown’s Self-Interpreting Family Bible by the Rev. John Brown, Illustrated, 1880

Brown’s Self-Interpreting Family Bible by the Rev. John Brown, Illustrated, 1880

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Several full-color pages, most notably stunning “Presentation,” “Matrimony,” and “Family Temperance Pledge” pages, were printed in variations of red, pink, gold, sage, and light and ...

Category

1880s English High Victorian Antique Advent

Materials

Leather, Paper

Hope Chest dated 1852
Hope Chest dated 1852

Hope Chest dated 1852

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H 23.5 in W 44.75 in D 24.5 in

Hope Chest dated 1852

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This chest was given to a young lady in advent of her marriage. When the important day finally came, a symbolic "Tree of Life" was painted on the front, along with the year (1852).

Category

19th Century Latvian Antique Advent

Primitive Stool from Mexico, circa 1920s
Primitive Stool from Mexico, circa 1920s

Primitive Stool from Mexico, circa 1920s

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H 10.75 in W 15.5 in D 11 in

Primitive Stool from Mexico, circa 1920s

Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato

One piece, tripod stools such as this were prominent in pre-hispanic Mexico. With the advent of inexpensive plastics, these pieces were no longer crafted as of the late 1960s.

Category

1920s Mexican Primitive Antique Advent

Materials

Hardwood

Pine Armoire ca. 1870
Pine Armoire ca. 1870

Pine Armoire ca. 1870

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H 68 in W 51 in D 23 in

Pine Armoire ca. 1870

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Has all original shelving and drawer on the right side, pegs for hanging on the left. At the advent of the coat hangers a hanging rod was added.

Category

19th Century Estonian Antique Advent

Materials

Pine

Carved Wood Naive Trade Sign Bananas
Carved Wood Naive Trade Sign Bananas

Carved Wood Naive Trade Sign Bananas

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H 30.71 in W 16.15 in D 7.88 in

Carved Wood Naive Trade Sign Bananas

Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex

Greengrocers advertising trade sign, French, late 19th century, the advent of increased and reasonable priced imports of bananas, Greengrocers would have been keen to advertise their...

Category

Late 19th Century French Folk Art Antique Advent

Materials

Wood

Italian Neoclassic Walnut Framed Biribissi Game, 2nd quarter 19th century
Italian Neoclassic Walnut Framed Biribissi Game, 2nd quarter 19th century

Italian Neoclassic Walnut Framed Biribissi Game, 2nd quarter 19th century

Located in Atlanta, GA

this game, with its origin in the Renaissance, is a lottery game with cards being drawn that correspond to the characters and objects on the board. with the advent of printing in th...

Category

1830s Italian Neoclassical Antique Advent

Materials

Walnut

Hope Chest dated 1852
Hope Chest dated 1852

Hope Chest dated 1852

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H 23.5 in W 44.75 in D 24.5 in

Hope Chest dated 1852

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This chest was given to a young lady in advent of her marriage. When the important day finally came, a symbolic "Tree of Life" was painted on the front, along with the year (1852).

Category

19th Century Latvian Antique Advent

Alabaster Light Fixture
Alabaster Light Fixture

Alabaster Light Fixture

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H 8 in Dm 24 in

Alabaster Light Fixture

Located in New York, NY

Carved from a very unusual vein of alabaster, the sweeping convex and concave lines give a modern feel to an light fixture created at the advent of electricity. Custom rewiring to...

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Early 20th Century Swedish Jugendstil Antique Advent

Materials

Alabaster

17th Century English Oak Diminutive Child’s Coffer
17th Century English Oak Diminutive Child’s Coffer

17th Century English Oak Diminutive Child’s Coffer

Located in Greenwich, CT

This beautiful lidded box was an everyday item used in wealthy and poor households before the advent of the chest-of-drawers. This one, with its diminutive scale, would have belonged...

Category

18th Century and Earlier English Antique Advent

Materials

Oak

"Water Fountain to End a Vista, " Original Landscape Drawing
"Water Fountain to End a Vista, " Original Landscape Drawing

"Water Fountain to End a Vista, " Original Landscape Drawing

Located in Philadelphia, PA

The great Beaux Arts tradition that dominated architecture schools until the advent of the International Style demanded that students design landscapes and buildings with a symmetry ...

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Advent

A Neoclassical Alabaster Light Fixture
A Neoclassical Alabaster Light Fixture

A Neoclassical Alabaster Light Fixture

Located in New York, NY

Buildings built before the advent of electricity were retro-fitted for alabaster pieces which were custom carved to suit the architecture and aesthetic of the period.

Category

Early 20th Century Swedish Jugendstil Antique Advent

Antique Grand Rapids Refrigerator Co. Oak Three-Door Leonard Icebox c1920
Antique Grand Rapids Refrigerator Co. Oak Three-Door Leonard Icebox c1920

Antique Grand Rapids Refrigerator Co. Oak Three-Door Leonard Icebox c1920

Located in Big Flats, NY

These iceboxes were used to store perishable goods before the advent of electric refrigeration. X

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Advent

Materials

Oak

Massive Terracotta Water Jar From Mexico, Circa 1920´s
Massive Terracotta Water Jar From Mexico, Circa 1920´s

Massive Terracotta Water Jar From Mexico, Circa 1920´s

Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato

Pottery such as these was discontinued in the late 1970´s with the advent of plastics which infiltrated many municipalities.

Category

Early 20th Century Mexican Primitive Antique Advent

Materials

Ceramic, Clay, Terracotta

Very Rare Set of Six Hanoverian "Three Prong" Table Forks by Coker & Hannam
Very Rare Set of Six Hanoverian "Three Prong" Table Forks by Coker & Hannam

Very Rare Set of Six Hanoverian "Three Prong" Table Forks by Coker & Hannam

Located in London, GB

Forks are rare in England before 1770 and the advent of the commonly seen four prong design. The three prong style is extremely scarce and much sought after, as an early examples of ...

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1760s English Antique Advent

19th Century Pennsylvania Original Painted Pie Safe
19th Century Pennsylvania Original Painted Pie Safe

19th Century Pennsylvania Original Painted Pie Safe

Located in Los Angeles, CA

These pie safes were used not only for pies, but also meat, bread and other perishables prior to the advent of iceboxes. Very strong and sturdy with great patina.

Category

19th Century American Antique Advent

Materials

Tin

18th Century French Patinated Wooden Armchair
18th Century French Patinated Wooden Armchair

18th Century French Patinated Wooden Armchair

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H 42.1 in W 22 in D 19.7 in

18th Century French Patinated Wooden Armchair

Located in High Point, NC

Built in France in the 18th Century — before the advent of electric light — the deep burnished polish and warm ruby hue of the oak would have reflected the light from candles and oil...

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18th Century French Country Antique Advent

Materials

Oak

Antique Oak Raised Panel Ice Box C1900
Antique Oak Raised Panel Ice Box C1900

Antique Oak Raised Panel Ice Box C1900

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H 49.5 in W 24.5 in D 17.5 in

Antique Oak Raised Panel Ice Box C1900

Located in Big Flats, NY

This ice box would have been used to store ice and perishables before the advent of modern refrigeration, making it a fascinating piece of history.

Category

Early 20th Century Primitive Antique Advent

Materials

Oak

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Located in Riverdale, NY

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Opal, 18k Gold

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Located in New York, NY

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Located in London, GB

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Amethyst Cabochon and Seed Pearl Filigree Pendant in 18k Yellow Gold
Amethyst Cabochon and Seed Pearl Filigree Pendant in 18k Yellow Gold

Amethyst Cabochon and Seed Pearl Filigree Pendant in 18k Yellow Gold

By Sarosi By Timeless Gems

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This elegant drop pendant features an oval amethyst cabochon with beautiful rich purple color, bezel set in a lovely handmade filigree setting. Amethyst beads and seed pearls are arr...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Antique Advent

Materials

Amethyst, Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Vintage 1.20 Inch Brooch Diamond 0.30 Carat Platinum Gold Pearl Ruby
Vintage 1.20 Inch Brooch Diamond 0.30 Carat Platinum Gold Pearl Ruby

Vintage 1.20 Inch Brooch Diamond 0.30 Carat Platinum Gold Pearl Ruby

Located in New York, NY

Introducing our exquisite Vintage Art Nouveau 1.20 Inch Brooch, a timeless masterpiece that encapsulates the elegance and sophistication of a bygone era. This meticulously crafted pi...

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Early 20th Century British Art Nouveau Antique Advent

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, Ruby, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Platinum

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Antique Advent For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique advent for your home. Frequently made of metal, bronze and wood, every antique advent was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique advent — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. Each antique advent bearing Georgian, neoclassical or folk art hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one antique advent that is appealing in its simplicity, but Louis Comfort Tiffany, Au Départ and James Montgomery Flagg produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Antique Advent?

An antique advent can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,800, while the lowest priced sells for $87 and the highest can go for as much as $398,500.