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American 19th Century Bronze Lantern, Attributed to Hooper & Co. Boston
American 19th Century Bronze Lantern, Attributed to Hooper & Co. Boston

American 19th Century Bronze Lantern, Attributed to Hooper & Co. Boston

By Hooper of Boston

Located in London, by appointment only

Possibly American and attributed to Hooper and Co of Boston USA, circa 1850. Measures: Height 24 inches, 13 inches square.

Category

Mid-19th Century American Rococo Antique Boston

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

19th Century Boston & Sandwich EAPG Dish
19th Century Boston & Sandwich EAPG Dish

19th Century Boston & Sandwich EAPG Dish

By Boston and Sandwich Glass Company

Located in High Point, NC

19th century Boston & Sandwich early American pressed glass plate in the "Shield Acanthus" pattern.

Category

19th Century American Antique Boston

Materials

Glass

Antique Boston & Sandwich Pink Poinsettia Glass Paperweight
Antique Boston & Sandwich Pink Poinsettia Glass Paperweight

Antique Boston & Sandwich Pink Poinsettia Glass Paperweight

By Boston and Sandwich Glass Company

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A fine antique American paperweight. By Boston & Sandwich Glass Company. With a 10-petal pink poinsettia with two leaves on a clear background.

Category

Late 19th Century American Antique Boston

Materials

Glass

Boston & Sandwich American Pressed Glass Compote with Pineapple Pattern
Boston & Sandwich American Pressed Glass Compote with Pineapple Pattern

Boston & Sandwich American Pressed Glass Compote with Pineapple Pattern

By Boston and Sandwich Glass Company

Located in Downingtown, PA

The Pressed Pineapple: Victorian Compote by Boston & Sandwich Glass, Circa 1860 This striking Compote is a quintessential piece of American Victorian tableware, crafted from pressed...

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1850s American Victorian Antique Boston

Materials

Glass

7 Elegant Boston Sandwich Glass  Bee & Wheat Stemware glasses Late 1800's
7 Elegant Boston Sandwich Glass  Bee & Wheat Stemware glasses Late 1800's

7 Elegant Boston Sandwich Glass Bee & Wheat Stemware glasses Late 1800's

By Boston and Sandwich Glass Company

Located in Wayne, NJ

These are believed to be by Boston & Sandwich spool stem goblets, blown between 1870 & 1887, which were individually hand engraved by Cape Cod glass men descended from the highly ski...

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1870s Romantic Antique Boston

Materials

Blown Glass

18th Century Three-Mold Blown Glass Decanter by Boston & Sandwich Glass Company
18th Century Three-Mold Blown Glass Decanter by Boston & Sandwich Glass Company

18th Century Three-Mold Blown Glass Decanter by Boston & Sandwich Glass Company

By Ralph Lauren, Boston and Sandwich Glass Company, Tiffany & Co.

Located in San Diego, CA

An exceptional and increasingly scarce example of early American glassmaking, this 18th-century three-mold blown glass decanter attributed to the Boston & Sandwich Glass Company ...

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Late 18th Century American American Craftsman Antique Boston

Materials

Glass

Boston
Boston

Boston

By John William Hill

Located in Missouri, MO

John William Hill (1812-1879) "Boston" 1857 Hand-Colored Engraving Site Size: 29 x 41 inches Framed Size: 39 x 52 inches Born in London, England, John William Hill came to America ...

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1850s Pre-Raphaelite Antique Boston

Materials

Engraving, Aquatint

Antique Boston Sandwich or French Miniature Scramble Paperweight
Antique Boston Sandwich or French Miniature Scramble Paperweight

Antique Boston Sandwich or French Miniature Scramble Paperweight

By Baccarat, Boston and Sandwich Glass Company, New England Glass Company, Saint Louis

Located in Philadelphia, PA

That collector thought it was a Boston Sandwich weight. We're unsure if this is American or French.

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Late 19th Century Antique Boston

Materials

Art Glass

Misty Waters
Misty Waters

Misty Waters

Located in New York, NY

Joseph Henry Boston (1860 - 1954) Oil on canvas 12 x 16 in Signed lower right Joseph H.

Category

Early 20th Century American Impressionist Antique Boston

Materials

Canvas, Oil

City of Boston, Harbor View from South Boston – Antique Maritime Engraving, 1870
City of Boston, Harbor View from South Boston – Antique Maritime Engraving, 1870

City of Boston, Harbor View from South Boston – Antique Maritime Engraving, 1870

Located in Langweer, NL

City of Boston, Harbor View from South Boston – Antique Maritime Engraving This finely detailed 19th-century engraving titled City of Boston (From South Boston) presents a lively ma...

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1870s British Antique Boston

Materials

Paper

The British Driven From Boston
The British Driven From Boston

The British Driven From Boston

Located in Fredericksburg, VA

The British Driven From Boston by Allen Lewis is a powerful and dramatic engraving created circa 1932 for the landmark portfolio The Bicentennial Pageant of George Washington, issued...

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Early 20th Century Antique Boston

Materials

Engraving

Miniature Cast Iron Boston Terrier
Miniature Cast Iron Boston Terrier

Miniature Cast Iron Boston Terrier

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This fun miniature cast iron Boston Terrier is in original paint and in fine condition.Very rare to find these miniatures.

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19th Century American Adirondack Antique Boston

Materials

Iron

Thaxter of Boston Yacht Binnacle
Thaxter of Boston Yacht Binnacle

Thaxter of Boston Yacht Binnacle

By Samuel Thaxter

Located in Norwell, MA

Maker is Samuel Thaxter of Boston. Overall Dimensions: 10"H x 6"D x 9"L. 5 pounds.

Category

Early 1900s Antique Boston

Materials

Brass

1898 Chart of Boston Bay
1898 Chart of Boston Bay

1898 Chart of Boston Bay

Located in Norwell, MA

Original 1898 chart showing Massachusetts Bay with the coast from Cape Ann to Cape Cod. This is a U.S. Navy Geodetic survey chart. All towns are noted along the coast. Framed with gl...

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1890s Antique Boston

Materials

Paper

Circa 1765 Mahogany Boston Queen Anne Highboy
Circa 1765 Mahogany Boston Queen Anne Highboy

Circa 1765 Mahogany Boston Queen Anne Highboy

Located in Charleston, SC

Exceptional proportions, rich color, and a warm surface combine to create an outstanding example of colonial Boston craftsmanship made prior to the American Revolution and Boston Tea...

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1760s American Queen Anne Antique Boston

Materials

Mahogany

Victorian Boston Bill Terrier Stickpin Available
Victorian Boston Bill Terrier Stickpin Available

Victorian Boston Bill Terrier Stickpin Available

Located in Stamford, CT

You don't have to be Parisian to love Frenchies or from Boston to love Boston Bull Terriers.The enamel on this canine stickpin is as good as it gets and is the reason I bought the pu...

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1870s American Victorian Antique Boston

Materials

Ruby, 14k Gold

CLIPPER SHIP - NORTHERN LIGHT OF BOSTON
CLIPPER SHIP - NORTHERN LIGHT OF BOSTON

CLIPPER SHIP - NORTHERN LIGHT OF BOSTON

By Fitz Henry Lane

Located in Jacksonville, FL

Fitz Henry Lane....Americas Earliest Marine Master Painter The clipper ship "Northern Light" was painted about 1850-51. It was hung in the India House, a club of sea merchant busine...

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19th Century Antique Boston

Materials

Oil

Circa 1760 Boston Block Front Slant Front Desk
Circa 1760 Boston Block Front Slant Front Desk

Circa 1760 Boston Block Front Slant Front Desk

Located in Charleston, SC

Circa 1760, Boston, Massachusetts. An exceptional Colonial Chippendale block front slant front desk in richly figured mahogany.

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1760s American American Colonial Antique Boston

Materials

Mahogany

Copy of 1901 Chart of Boston Harbor
Copy of 1901 Chart of Boston Harbor

Copy of 1901 Chart of Boston Harbor

Located in Norwell, MA

Later copy after an original Boston Harbor chart by George Eldridge of Vineyard Haven and Boston.

Category

1910s North American Antique Boston

Materials

Paper

American 19th Century Handcrafted Child's Boston Rocker
American 19th Century Handcrafted Child's Boston Rocker

American 19th Century Handcrafted Child's Boston Rocker

Located in Doylestown, PA

Charming antique handcrafted small "Boston Rocker," circa 1880. This classic rocking chair features a thick, wide scroll pine seat designed for comfort and durability.

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Late 19th Century North American Antique Boston

Materials

Wood, Pine

Porcelain Boston Bull Terrier Portrait With Stand
Porcelain Boston Bull Terrier Portrait With Stand

Porcelain Boston Bull Terrier Portrait With Stand

Located in Dallas, TX

Porcelain Boston bull terrier portrait mounted in its original frame with stand.

Category

1640s French Antique Boston

Materials

Porcelain, Paint

Vintage Boston Terrier / Bulldog Cast Iron Doorstop
Vintage Boston Terrier / Bulldog Cast Iron Doorstop

Vintage Boston Terrier / Bulldog Cast Iron Doorstop

Located in San Diego, CA

A wonderful vintage Boston Terrier / Bulldog cast iron doorstop, circa 1940s.

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Boston

Materials

Iron

Diminutive 18th Century Block-front Boston Chest
Diminutive 18th Century Block-front Boston Chest

Diminutive 18th Century Block-front Boston Chest

Located in Brooklyn, NY

An original sunflower drop pendant decorates the base. Boston, c. 1770.

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1770s American American Colonial Antique Boston

Materials

Mahogany

1864 Lincoln & Johnson Boston Union Presidential Ticket
1864 Lincoln & Johnson Boston Union Presidential Ticket

1864 Lincoln & Johnson Boston Union Presidential Ticket

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Presented is an original Massachusetts Union Presidential ticket for the November 8, 1864 election. The paper ticket is printed in black, headed by a large spreadwing eagle carrying ...

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1860s Antique Boston

Materials

Paper

19th Century American Federal Secretary, Seymour School, Boston
19th Century American Federal Secretary, Seymour School, Boston

19th Century American Federal Secretary, Seymour School, Boston

By John & Thomas Seymour

Located in Essex, MA

School of John and Thomas Seymour, Boston, circa 1820. Mahogany and Mahogany Veneered Case on Pine Secondary Wood.

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Early 19th Century American Federal Antique Boston

Materials

Mahogany

1891 Map of South Shore of Boston
1891 Map of South Shore of Boston

1891 Map of South Shore of Boston

Located in Norwell, MA

Original 1891 map showing Cohasset, Scituate, Marshfield, Duxbury, Kingston, Norwell, Hanover, Hingham, Hull, Holbrook, Weymouth, Hanson, Pembroke, etc. Framed with glass. Circa 1891.

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1890s North American Antique Boston

Materials

Paper

American Empire Boston Mahogany Girandole Chair, Circa 1860s
American Empire Boston Mahogany Girandole Chair, Circa 1860s

American Empire Boston Mahogany Girandole Chair, Circa 1860s

Located in Germantown, MD

A beautiful American empire Boston Girandole chairs. This is a very rare chair in today's market.

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Mid-19th Century American American Empire Antique Boston

Materials

Mahogany

Vintage "Old Boston Theatre" Blue Transferware Plate, 1899
Vintage "Old Boston Theatre" Blue Transferware Plate, 1899

Vintage "Old Boston Theatre" Blue Transferware Plate, 1899

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Made in England, this specific pattern celebrates the Old Boston Theater, at the corner of Federal and Franklin Street in Boston, Massachusetts.

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1890s English Late Victorian Antique Boston

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Original Antique Print of Boston, Massachusetts, circa 1850
Original Antique Print of Boston, Massachusetts, circa 1850

Original Antique Print of Boston, Massachusetts, circa 1850

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Great print of Boston Steel engraving after the original drawing by W.H Bartlett Published circa 1850 Unframed.   

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1850s English Other Antique Boston

Materials

Paper

Pair Of American Federal Tables Boston Circa 1810
Pair Of American Federal Tables Boston Circa 1810

Pair Of American Federal Tables Boston Circa 1810

Located in Hudson, NY

The blue green sugar paper in the drawers is original to these pieces. Mahogany and pine, Boston, circa 1815. From a Beacon Hill , Boston Estate.

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Early 19th Century American Federal Antique Boston

Materials

Mahogany, Pine

Mid 19th Century Boston Rocking Chair Original Paint Stenciled
Mid 19th Century Boston Rocking Chair Original Paint Stenciled

Mid 19th Century Boston Rocking Chair Original Paint Stenciled

Located in Port Jervis, NY

Classic American Boston hand painted and stenciled spindle back rocker all original.

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1840s American American Colonial Antique Boston

Materials

Hardwood, Paint

Hancock House Boston - Antique Engraving American Revolution, ca.1830
Hancock House Boston - Antique Engraving American Revolution, ca.1830

Hancock House Boston - Antique Engraving American Revolution, ca.1830

Located in Langweer, NL

Hancock House Boston Antique Engraving American Revolution c1830 Description: A finely detailed early 19th-century steel engraving depicting the historic Hancock House in Boston, on...

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Early 19th Century British Antique Boston

Materials

Paper

Chelsea Chinoiserie Japanned Desk Clock, Boston, c. 1925
Chelsea Chinoiserie Japanned Desk Clock, Boston, c. 1925

Chelsea Chinoiserie Japanned Desk Clock, Boston, c. 1925

By Chelsea Clock

Located in Atlanta, GA

Square easel-back desk clock with japanned and gilt-lacquered metal case, the matte black ground enriched at the border with parcel-gilt and polychrome Chinoiserie—floral sprays, geo...

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Early 20th Century American Antique Boston

Materials

Brass

Brass Case Antique Shops Model "Mercedita" of Boston
Brass Case Antique Shops Model "Mercedita" of Boston

Brass Case Antique Shops Model "Mercedita" of Boston

Located in Norwell, MA

Antique Shop model of the barkentine "Mercedita" of Boston. Old model in original grey and gold paint.

Category

1920s North American Antique Boston

Materials

Wood

Boston Civil War Era Leather Brass Travel Trunk
Boston Civil War Era Leather Brass Travel Trunk

Boston Civil War Era Leather Brass Travel Trunk

Located in Fraser, MI

Linen Lined. Says: L. H. Wheeler Boston USA on side.    From Boston Medical and Surgical Journal Volume 158 Issue 1: "L.

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1860s Antique Boston

Materials

Brass

Planked Model of the 1920s Boston Yacht Islander
Planked Model of the 1920s Boston Yacht Islander

Planked Model of the 1920s Boston Yacht Islander

Located in Norwell, MA

Boat model of the "Islander" of Boston. Plank on frame yacht model of a very high caliber, rich varnish finish.

Category

1920s North American Antique Boston

Materials

Wood

Ships Port Lantern by Peter Gray of Boston
Ships Port Lantern by Peter Gray of Boston

Ships Port Lantern by Peter Gray of Boston

Located in Norwell, MA

Steel cased ships port lantern by Nineteenth century maker Peter Gray of Boston. Polished steel case. Red Fresnel lens. Thick wood base.

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1910s North American Antique Boston

Materials

Steel

Tole Games Box and Counters for Boston Russe
Tole Games Box and Counters for Boston Russe

Tole Games Box and Counters for Boston Russe

Located in London, by appointment only

An unusual and rare Charles X tole counter box containing gaming pieces and the rules for Boston Russe. It is decorated throughout with romantic transfer vignettes.

Category

Early 19th Century American Antique Boston

Materials

Tôle

Antique Enamel Boston Terrier Stickpin of 14k Gold
Antique Enamel Boston Terrier Stickpin of 14k Gold

Antique Enamel Boston Terrier Stickpin of 14k Gold

Located in Lewisburg, PA

Loyal, expressive, and finely detailed, this antique dog stickpin (circa 1910–1920) captures the charm and personality of man’s best friend in rich 14k gold, finished with hand-appli...

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Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Antique Boston

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Enamel

Arts & Crafts Figural Owl Andirons C1920 by Howe Boston
Arts & Crafts Figural Owl Andirons C1920 by Howe Boston

Arts & Crafts Figural Owl Andirons C1920 by Howe Boston

By Howe

Located in Port Jervis, NY

Fabulous pair of early 20th century cast figural Owl Andirons by Howe manufacturing of Boston Mass. In excellent vintage condition with minimal wear all original glass eyes and a per...

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1920s American Arts and Crafts Antique Boston

Materials

Iron

Antique American Boston Classical Mahogany Pedestal Center Table
Antique American Boston Classical Mahogany Pedestal Center Table

Antique American Boston Classical Mahogany Pedestal Center Table

By Isaac Vose, Thomas Seymour, John & Thomas Seymour

Located in Forney, TX

A fine 200 year old American Federal period Boston Classical mahogany pedestal center table. circa 1825 Exquisitely hand-crafted in the Northeastern United States in the early 19th ...

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Early 19th Century American American Classical Antique Boston

Materials

Marble, Brass

Classical Mahogany Pedestal Sideboard Attributed to Vose, Boston
Classical Mahogany Pedestal Sideboard Attributed to Vose, Boston

Classical Mahogany Pedestal Sideboard Attributed to Vose, Boston

By Isaac Vose

Located in Milford, NH

A spectacular mahogany and mahogany veneer Classical or Empire pedestal sideboard, attributed to Isaac Vose, Boston, fitted with one large central drawer flanked by two small drawers...

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Early 19th Century American Empire Antique Boston

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Boston School Arts & Crafts Pyrographic Oak Umbrella Stand
Antique Boston School Arts & Crafts Pyrographic Oak Umbrella Stand

Antique Boston School Arts & Crafts Pyrographic Oak Umbrella Stand

By L. & J.G. Stickley Inc.

Located in Peabody, MA

A Boston School Arts and Crafts mission oak umbrella stand with pyrographic and cut out design, circa 1910s.

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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Boston

Materials

Aluminum

Arthur Clifton Goodwin Cityscape Oil Painting, Boston Waterfront in Winter
Arthur Clifton Goodwin Cityscape Oil Painting, Boston Waterfront in Winter

Arthur Clifton Goodwin Cityscape Oil Painting, Boston Waterfront in Winter

By Arthur Clifton Goodwin

Located in Milford, NH

Oil on canvas, signed lower right, titled on verso Vose Galleries label (Boston MA) “Boston Waterfront in Winter,” and housed in a decorative carved giltwood frame.

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Early 20th Century American Impressionist Antique Boston

Materials

Canvas, Oil

“ Toll House on Back Bay Bridge, Boston, 1836”
“ Toll House on Back Bay Bridge, Boston, 1836”

“ Toll House on Back Bay Bridge, Boston, 1836”

Located in Warren, NJ

Original oil on canvas signed R.S. to lower right, identifying information to verso Provenance purchased from Kennedy Galleries, NY The Collection of Bruce and Barbara Sullivan, B...

Category

1830s Antique Boston

Materials

Oil

Pair Bronze Relief Wall Plaques Framed Woman with Cherub
Pair Bronze Relief Wall Plaques Framed Woman with Cherub

Pair Bronze Relief Wall Plaques Framed Woman with Cherub

By Boston Metallic Compression Casting Co.

Located in Lambertville, NJ

Pair bronze relief wall plaques framed woman with cherub. By Boston Metallic Compression Casting Co. Who ever re-framed in the 1994 included a rubbing of the mark of the back.

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Early 20th Century American Antique Boston

Materials

Bronze

American Sandwich Glass Footed Compote
American Sandwich Glass Footed Compote

American Sandwich Glass Footed Compote

By Boston and Sandwich Glass Company

Located in Downingtown, PA

American sandwich glass lobed compote Mid-19th century The circular glass footed compote with twelve lobes forming an undulating rim. The upper bowl raised on a hollow flaring fo...

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Mid-19th Century American American Classical Antique Boston

Materials

Glass

Hanging Lantern
Hanging Lantern

Hanging Lantern

By Boston and Sandwich Glass Company

Located in New York, NY

American (glass attributed to Boston and Sandwich Glass Company, Sandwich, Massachusetts), circa 1830-1840.

Category

19th Century American Empire Antique Boston

Materials

Brass

Lieutenant Samuel Pratt's Walnut Highboy, circa 1740 Boston, MA
Lieutenant Samuel Pratt's Walnut Highboy, circa 1740 Boston, MA

Lieutenant Samuel Pratt's Walnut Highboy, circa 1740 Boston, MA

Located in Milford, NH

During the Revolution, he was in charge of the stock of arms and ammunition, which each town kept on hand for any emergency; and he carried hay to Boston, where is was used to reduce...

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1740s Antique Boston

Materials

Brass

Antique Silver Teapot by Lewis Cary, Boston, Circa 1815
Antique Silver Teapot by Lewis Cary, Boston, Circa 1815

Antique Silver Teapot by Lewis Cary, Boston, Circa 1815

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Dimensions Length from back of handle to tip of spout 24.9cm/9.8" Width 10.8cm/4.3" Height 19.2cm/7.6" Weight 24.8 troy ounces/773g Maker: Lewis Cary Date: circa 1815 Ori...

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1810s American Antique Boston

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Print of Faneuil Hall in Boston, circa 1860
Antique Print of Faneuil Hall in Boston, circa 1860

Antique Print of Faneuil Hall in Boston, circa 1860

Located in Langweer, NL

View of Faneuil Hall in Boston, Massachusetts. Engraved by H. Griffiths. Published for the Proprietors by Geo Virtue, circa 1860.

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Mid-19th Century North American Antique Boston

Materials

Paper

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At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique boston for your home. Frequently made of metal, wood and paper, every antique boston was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without an antique boston — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Each antique boston bearing Industrial, Victorian or Folk Art hallmarks is very popular. Hubley Manufacturing Company, Daniel Chester French and Henry N. Hooper & Co. each produced at least one beautiful antique boston that is worth considering.

How Much is a Antique Boston?

Prices for an antique boston start at $124 and top out at $4,750 with the average selling for $1,273.