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Pair of American Lemon Top Andirons  Boston, Howes Co.
Pair of American Lemon Top Andirons  Boston, Howes Co.

Pair of American Lemon Top Andirons Boston, Howes Co.

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of American bell brass lemon top andirons with turned rounded squared plinths, matching finial lemon log stops, and terminating on spurred legs with slipper feet. Boston, The ...

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18th Century and Earlier American Antique Boston

American Mahogany Two-Drawer Work Table, Boston, Circa 1810
American Mahogany Two-Drawer Work Table, Boston, Circa 1810

American Mahogany Two-Drawer Work Table, Boston, Circa 1810

Located in Charleston, SC

American mahogany two-drawer work table with fitted interior, out set corners supported by turned ringed columns, terminating on a bulbous turned pedestal with reeded splayed legs an...

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19th Century American American Classical Antique Boston

Antique Boston Period Napoleonic Flame Mahogany Double Pedestal Sideboard c1820
Antique Boston Period Napoleonic Flame Mahogany Double Pedestal Sideboard c1820

Antique Boston Period Napoleonic Flame Mahogany Double Pedestal Sideboard c1820

Located in Big Flats, NY

This elegant antique bookcase from the Boston Period, circa 1820, showcases exquisite craftsmanship with its flame mahogany construction.

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Early 19th Century American Empire Antique Boston

Materials

Mahogany

Oversized Boston Classical Giltwood Over Mantle Mirror With Cherubs C1860
Oversized Boston Classical Giltwood Over Mantle Mirror With Cherubs C1860

Oversized Boston Classical Giltwood Over Mantle Mirror With Cherubs C1860

Located in Big Flats, NY

***Reduced In-House Delivery Rates - Click on “Ask Seller” to Request a Quote*** Oversized Antique Boston Classical Gilt Wood Over Mantle Mirror With Cherubs C1860.

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Mid-19th Century Antique Boston

Materials

Giltwood

View from the Charles River in Boston, Charcoal Drawing, 1920s, Framed
View from the Charles River in Boston, Charcoal Drawing, 1920s, Framed

View from the Charles River in Boston, Charcoal Drawing, 1920s, Framed

Located in Douglas Manor, NY

5125 Antique charcoal drawing of a landscape as viewed from the Charles River in Boston from 1827 Signed J.G.Berry

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1920s Antique Boston

Materials

Carbon Pencil

Antique Dorchester Pottery Works, Boston MA, Stoneware Warmer Signed C1890
Antique Dorchester Pottery Works, Boston MA, Stoneware Warmer Signed C1890

Antique Dorchester Pottery Works, Boston MA, Stoneware Warmer Signed C1890

Located in Big Flats, NY

Antique Dorchester Pottery Works, Boston MA, Stoneware Warmer Signed C1890 (11 1/4" x 5 1/2" x 5 1/2").

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Late 19th Century Antique Boston

Materials

Pottery

Original Antique Print of Faneuil Hall, Boston. Dated 1838
Original Antique Print of Faneuil Hall, Boston. Dated 1838

Original Antique Print of Faneuil Hall, Boston. Dated 1838

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Great print of Faneuil Hall Steel engraving after W.H Bartlett Published by Virtue 1838 Unframed. The measurement is the paper size. Free shipping  

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1830s English Other Antique Boston

Materials

Paper

George Gebelein Boston Arts & Crafts Hand-Hammered Copper and Silver Bowl
George Gebelein Boston Arts & Crafts Hand-Hammered Copper and Silver Bowl

George Gebelein Boston Arts & Crafts Hand-Hammered Copper and Silver Bowl

By George Gebelein

Located in Philadelphia, PA

An fine, diminutive, period bowl by the Boston Arts and Crafts Metalsmith - George Gebelein.

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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Boston

Materials

Silver, Copper

Antique Drawing "View From The Charles River in Boston " 1927
Antique Drawing "View From The Charles River in Boston " 1927

Antique Drawing "View From The Charles River in Boston " 1927

Located in Douglas Manor, NY

5125 Antique charcoal drawing of a landscape as viewed from the Charles river in Boston from 1927 Signed J.G.Berry

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1920s Antique Boston

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Crayon

Boston State House on Beacon Hill, Antique Steel Engraving ca. 1850
Boston State House on Beacon Hill, Antique Steel Engraving ca. 1850

Boston State House on Beacon Hill, Antique Steel Engraving ca. 1850

Located in Langweer, NL

Boston State House on Beacon Hill, Antique Steel Engraving ca. 1850 This striking 19th-century steel engraving depicts the Massachusetts State House in Boston, identified in German ...

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Mid-19th Century German Antique Boston

Materials

Paper

Antique 4 Drawings by a Boston Artist, Signed 1908, D1
Antique 4 Drawings by a Boston Artist, Signed 1908, D1

Antique 4 Drawings by a Boston Artist, Signed 1908, D1

Located in Norton, MA

4 Drawings by a Boston Artist, Signed from 1908 D1 Four drawings of figures, each 7.25" x 4.5", were drawn in the early 20th century, 2 "Framed (16.75" x 22.5") under glass.

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Early 1900s American Antique Boston

Materials

Wood, Paper

Antique Boston Sterling Silver Hand Chased Creamer Pitcher C. 1860
Antique Boston Sterling Silver Hand Chased Creamer Pitcher C. 1860

Antique Boston Sterling Silver Hand Chased Creamer Pitcher C. 1860

Located in Atlanta, GA

Boston, circa 1860. A very rare classical form sterling silver pitcher or creamer - double monograms present to surface.

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Mid-19th Century American American Classical Antique Boston

Materials

Sterling Silver

American Moses Mellen Boston Federal Bowfront Chest with 4 Drawers
American Moses Mellen Boston Federal Bowfront Chest with 4 Drawers

American Moses Mellen Boston Federal Bowfront Chest with 4 Drawers

Located in Atlanta, GA

American Moses Mellen Boston Federal Bowfront Chest with 4 Drawers and Turned Legs, Early 19th Century

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19th Century American Antique Boston

Materials

Wood

Antique Map of Boston, with Harbor and Environs Inset, Rand McNally, 1899
Antique Map of Boston, with Harbor and Environs Inset, Rand McNally, 1899

Antique Map of Boston, with Harbor and Environs Inset, Rand McNally, 1899

By Rand McNally & Co.

Located in Langweer, NL

Marine Park and the Boston Yacht Club House are marked along the South Boston shore.

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Late 19th Century American Late Victorian Antique Boston

Materials

Paper

Rare Antique American Federal Mahogany Inlaid Sofa Settee Boston Massachusetts
Rare Antique American Federal Mahogany Inlaid Sofa Settee Boston Massachusetts

Rare Antique American Federal Mahogany Inlaid Sofa Settee Boston Massachusetts

Located in Dayton, OH

The sofa represents timeless design and is a great candidate for re-upholstery. Made in Boston, Massachusetts or Portsmouth, New Hampshire Circa 1810 Dimensions: 34"h x 71.5" x 28"

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1810s Federal Antique Boston

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

E.S. Ritchie & Söns Boston Brass Compass on Teak Socket
E.S. Ritchie & Söns Boston Brass Compass on Teak Socket

E.S. Ritchie & Söns Boston Brass Compass on Teak Socket

Located in Vienna, AT

E.S. Ritchie & Sons, Boston. Patinated brass nighthouse on solid lacquered teak plinth.

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1920s American Antique Boston

Materials

Brass

American Mahogany & Birch Upholstered Sofa with Reeded Legs, Boston, MA C. 1800
American Mahogany & Birch Upholstered Sofa with Reeded Legs, Boston, MA C. 1800

American Mahogany & Birch Upholstered Sofa with Reeded Legs, Boston, MA C. 1800

Located in Charleston, SC

American Federal mahogany upholstered suede sofa with flanking scrolled arms, birch panel inlays, and resting on the original reeded ringed frontal legs and splayed rear legs, Boston...

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Early 1800s North American Federal Antique Boston

Materials

Suede, Mahogany, Birch

Outstanding Pair of Marine Lanterns by Peter Gray of Boston
Outstanding Pair of Marine Lanterns by Peter Gray of Boston

Outstanding Pair of Marine Lanterns by Peter Gray of Boston

Located in Norwell, MA

Very fine and rare pair of polished and lacquered ships lanterns with makers badges from Peter Gray of Boston. This is a great pair with rich red and blue Fresnel glass lenses set in...

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Early 1900s North American Antique Boston

Materials

Brass

Antique Boston Chippendale Mahogany 4-Graduated Drawer Bow Front Chest c1800
Antique Boston Chippendale Mahogany 4-Graduated Drawer Bow Front Chest c1800

Antique Boston Chippendale Mahogany 4-Graduated Drawer Bow Front Chest c1800

Located in Big Flats, NY

***Reduced In-House Delivery Rates - Click on “Ask Seller” to Request a Quote*** Antique Boston Chippendale Mahogany 4 Graduated Drawer Bow Front Chest With Claw & Ball Feet C1800 M...

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Early 19th Century Antique Boston

Materials

Mahogany

Jonathan Fenton Stoneware Jar, J.F. Cartouche & Cobalt Flower, Boston, c.1795
Jonathan Fenton Stoneware Jar, J.F. Cartouche & Cobalt Flower, Boston, c.1795

Jonathan Fenton Stoneware Jar, J.F. Cartouche & Cobalt Flower, Boston, c.1795

Located in Savannah, GA

A tight hairline descends from the rim through the collar on the BOSTON side, and a hairline at the foot. A network of fine surface hairlines and crazing crosses the body on both si...

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1790s American Federal Antique Boston

Materials

Stoneware

"Boston, Stronghold of the American Revolution" Signed Bruce Elliot Roberts
"Boston, Stronghold of the American Revolution" Signed Bruce Elliot Roberts

"Boston, Stronghold of the American Revolution" Signed Bruce Elliot Roberts

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Bruce Elliot Roberts (American B. 1910) Boston, Stronghold Of The American Revolution signed Bruce Elliot Roberts and dated 1975 (lower right) signed, titled and dated (on t...

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1910s Antique Boston

Materials

Canvas

Hand-Made Pair of Boston Rockers for Mother and Child

Hand-Made Pair of Boston Rockers for Mother and Child

Located in Asheville, NC

This adorable pair of mother and child Boston Rockers are wonderful examples of timeless American furniture form.

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19th Century American Antique Boston

Materials

Maple, Pine, Hickory

Pair of American Brass Lemon Top Andirons, Boston, Circa 1770
Pair of American Brass Lemon Top Andirons, Boston, Circa 1770

Pair of American Brass Lemon Top Andirons, Boston, Circa 1770

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of American brass lemon top andirons with turned bulbous plinths, matching log stops, and terminating on spurred legs with slipper feet. All original. Boston, Late 18th Century.

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1770s American American Colonial Antique Boston

American Chippendale Mahogany Oxbow Slant Top Desk. Boston, Circa 1770
American Chippendale Mahogany Oxbow Slant Top Desk. Boston, Circa 1770

American Chippendale Mahogany Oxbow Slant Top Desk. Boston, Circa 1770

Located in Charleston, SC

American Chippendale mahogany oxbow slant top four drawer desk with exposed dove tail, original brasses, fitted interior, shell carved skirt, and terminating on original claw and ba...

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18th Century and Earlier American Chippendale Antique Boston

Antique James W. Tufts Boston Engraved Silverplate Aesthetic Movement Tea Set
Antique James W. Tufts Boston Engraved Silverplate Aesthetic Movement Tea Set

Antique James W. Tufts Boston Engraved Silverplate Aesthetic Movement Tea Set

By James W. Tufts

Located in Centennial, CO

A sweet aesthetic movement antique circa 1880 three piece tea set by Boston maker James W. Tufts. The set is made of silverplate and engraved with decorative Asian motifs including b...

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Late 19th Century American Aesthetic Movement Antique Boston

Materials

Silver Plate

Portrait Miniature of Elizabeth Adams, Attrib. Moses B. Russell, Boston, c.1840s
Portrait Miniature of Elizabeth Adams, Attrib. Moses B. Russell, Boston, c.1840s

Portrait Miniature of Elizabeth Adams, Attrib. Moses B. Russell, Boston, c.1840s

Located in Savannah, GA

The couple's children were born in Boston in 1841 and 1843, placing her in the city during the years the costume dates the portrait and during Russell's most active period.

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1840s American Georgian Antique Boston

Materials

Mahogany, Paper, Paint

“Ethan Allen” Running Horse Weathervane by Harris & Co. Boston, Ma.
“Ethan Allen” Running Horse Weathervane by Harris & Co. Boston, Ma.

“Ethan Allen” Running Horse Weathervane by Harris & Co. Boston, Ma.

By Harris & Co.

Located in Incline Village, NV

This "Ethan Allen" running horse weathervane was one of the more popular ones manufactured by the prolific copper weathervane makers of the late 19th century, "Harris & Co." of Bosto...

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1880s American Folk Art Antique Boston

Materials

Copper

"Ship Griffin, Boston — Lying at San Francisco" Pencil Drawing Circa 1850
"Ship Griffin, Boston — Lying at San Francisco" Pencil Drawing Circa 1850

"Ship Griffin, Boston — Lying at San Francisco" Pencil Drawing Circa 1850

Located in Atlanta, GA

A finely rendered mid-19th-century pencil drawing of the American three-masted ship Griffin of Boston, depicted in profile under full rig with meticulous attention to its rigging and...

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Mid-19th Century American American Colonial Antique Boston

Materials

Paper

Boston Harbor View from Castle William, Hand-Colored Aquatint by Fumagalli, 1827
Boston Harbor View from Castle William, Hand-Colored Aquatint by Fumagalli, 1827

Boston Harbor View from Castle William, Hand-Colored Aquatint by Fumagalli, 1827

Located in Langweer, NL

Title: Boston Harbor View from Castle William, Hand-Colored Aquatint by Fumagalli, 1827 Description: An original hand-colored aquatint etching depicting an early nineteenth-century ...

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Early 19th Century Italian Antique Boston

Materials

Paper

Antique Hand-Painted Boston Terrier Ceramic Dog Statue with Red Collar
Antique Hand-Painted Boston Terrier Ceramic Dog Statue with Red Collar

Antique Hand-Painted Boston Terrier Ceramic Dog Statue with Red Collar

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

Likely produced in the 1920s–1930s, this statue reflects the popular affection for the Boston Terrier breed during the Art Deco and Americana periods.

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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Boston

Materials

Ceramic, Paint

19th Century Wood Bowl Ship's Compass by Samuel Thaxter of Boston
19th Century Wood Bowl Ship's Compass by Samuel Thaxter of Boston

19th Century Wood Bowl Ship's Compass by Samuel Thaxter of Boston

Located in Norwell, MA

Early nineteenth-century wood bowl ship's compass by Samuel Thaxter & Son of 125 State Street, Boston. With strap gimbal and is fitted to a dovetailed timber box with its original lid.

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1850s North American Antique Boston

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Adjustable X Form Piano Bench L. Postawka, Boston, USA,  1870s
Antique Victorian Adjustable X Form Piano Bench L. Postawka, Boston, USA,  1870s

Antique Victorian Adjustable X Form Piano Bench L. Postawka, Boston, USA, 1870s

Located in Delray Beach, FL

An exceptional antique Victorian piano bench manufactured by L. Postawka & Co. of Boston, Massachusetts, dating to the 1870s and featuring the firm’s patented adjustable X-form base.

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Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Boston

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Arthur Waagen '1869-1910' Sculpture American Boxer's Boston Strong Boy
Arthur Waagen '1869-1910' Sculpture American Boxer's Boston Strong Boy

Arthur Waagen '1869-1910' Sculpture American Boxer's Boston Strong Boy

By France"

Located in Madrid, ES

White metal molding Presumably France, around 1895 Arthur Waagen (1869-1910) - Franco-German sculptor Incised signature "Waagen" on the base Figures characteristic of the America...

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19th Century French Modern Antique Boston

Materials

Metal

19thC. Silver Plated Victorian Figural Toothpick Holder By James Tufts, Boston
19thC. Silver Plated Victorian Figural Toothpick Holder By James Tufts, Boston

19thC. Silver Plated Victorian Figural Toothpick Holder By James Tufts, Boston

By James W. Tufts

Located in Incline Village, NV

Markings and etching on the underneath indicate it was made by "James W. Tufts" Boston, Warranted Quadruple Plate Item#2649 with 2613".

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1880s American Victorian Antique Boston

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique 2 Drawings by a Boston Artist, Signed, March 1909, D5
Antique 2 Drawings by a Boston Artist, Signed, March 1909, D5

Antique 2 Drawings by a Boston Artist, Signed, March 1909, D5

Located in Norton, MA

2 Drawings by a Boston Artist, Signed March 1909, D5 Two drawings of figures, two 7.25" x 4.65", signed March 1909, Framed (22.5" x 14.5") under glass.

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18th Century American Antique Boston

Materials

Wood, Paper

'Landscape', New York, Boston Art Club, London, PAFA, AWS, NAD, Benezit
'Landscape', New York, Boston Art Club, London, PAFA, AWS, NAD, Benezit

'Landscape', New York, Boston Art Club, London, PAFA, AWS, NAD, Benezit

By Rhoda Holmes Nicholls

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Louis Exposition (bronze medal, 1904) and the Boston Art Club. Throughout her career, her work was well-received by both critics and public and it continues to be sought after by col...

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Early 20th Century American Impressionist Antique Boston

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Pair of American Brass Ball Top Andirons, Boston, Circa 1800
Pair of American Brass Ball Top Andirons, Boston, Circa 1800

Pair of American Brass Ball Top Andirons, Boston, Circa 1800

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of American brass ball top andirons with turned bulbous ring plinths, matching log stops, and original wrought iron dog legs, Early 19th century.

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Early 1800s American American Colonial Antique Boston

Antique Cast Iron Boston Terrier Doorstop by Hubley, circa 1910-1940
Antique Cast Iron Boston Terrier Doorstop by Hubley, circa 1910-1940

Antique Cast Iron Boston Terrier Doorstop by Hubley, circa 1910-1940

By Hubley Manufacturing Company 2

Located in San Francisco, CA

ABOUT This is an original cast iron Boston Terrier doorstop manufactured by the Hubley Manufacturing Company in Lancaster Pennsylvania USA.

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Early 20th Century Industrial Antique Boston

Materials

Iron

Waverley Novels in 50 Volumes by Sir Walter Scott, Boston, 1857
Waverley Novels in 50 Volumes by Sir Walter Scott, Boston, 1857

Waverley Novels in 50 Volumes by Sir Walter Scott, Boston, 1857

By Sir Walter Scott

Located in Southampton, NY

Excellent and complete set of 50 Volumes of The Waverley Novels by Sir Walter Scott. Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1857; The Household Edition.

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Mid-19th Century American Antique Boston

Materials

Leather, Paper

American Mahogany Bow Front Satinwood Inlaid Oval Dressing Mirror, Boston C 1800
American Mahogany Bow Front Satinwood Inlaid Oval Dressing Mirror, Boston C 1800

American Mahogany Bow Front Satinwood Inlaid Oval Dressing Mirror, Boston C 1800

Located in Charleston, SC

American mahogany bow front three drawer oval dressing mirror with flanking serpentine mahogany supports, circular reeded bone medallions, satinwood string inlays, crossbanded border...

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Early 1800s American American Colonial Antique Boston

Materials

Bone, Mirror, Mahogany, Satinwood

"Postscript to The Massachusetts Spy" May 5, 1774 with Boston Tea Party Coverage
"Postscript to The Massachusetts Spy" May 5, 1774 with Boston Tea Party Coverage

"Postscript to The Massachusetts Spy" May 5, 1774 with Boston Tea Party Coverage

By Isaiah Thomas

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

"Postscript to The Massachusetts Spy, or Thomas’s Boston Journal." [Boston]: May 5, 1774. 4to. Scattered minor spotting and a few small holes.

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1770s American American Colonial Antique Boston

Materials

Paper

'Winter Sunset' AIC, ASL, NAD, PAFA, New York, Boston, New England, Connecticut
'Winter Sunset' AIC, ASL, NAD, PAFA, New York, Boston, New England, Connecticut

'Winter Sunset' AIC, ASL, NAD, PAFA, New York, Boston, New England, Connecticut

By Robert Emmett Owen

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Owen first studied at the Drury Academy in his home town of North Adams, Massachusetts before receiving a scholarship (1898) to study at Boston's Eric Pape School of Art. After three...

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1910s Impressionist Antique Boston

Materials

Oil, Board

American Classical Mahogany Dining Table with Console Table, Boston Circa 1830
American Classical Mahogany Dining Table with Console Table, Boston Circa 1830

American Classical Mahogany Dining Table with Console Table, Boston Circa 1830

Located in Charleston, SC

American Classical mahogany expandable round to oval dining room table with a turned bulbous centered pedestal on original brass casters. Boston, Early 19th Century Table has three l...

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1830s American American Classical Antique Boston

Antique engraving of Hedsor on the Thames, Lord Boston’s estate, Tombleson, 1832
Antique engraving of Hedsor on the Thames, Lord Boston’s estate, Tombleson, 1832

Antique engraving of Hedsor on the Thames, Lord Boston’s estate, Tombleson, 1832

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique engraving of Hedsor on the Thames, Lord Boston’s estate, Tombleson, c.1832–1834 This finely detailed antique engraving depicts the River Thames at Hedsor in Buckinghamshire,...

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1830s British Antique Boston

Materials

Paper

Antique American Impressionist Framed Good Harbor Beach Boston Area Oil Painting
Antique American Impressionist Framed Good Harbor Beach Boston Area Oil Painting

Antique American Impressionist Framed Good Harbor Beach Boston Area Oil Painting

Located in Buffalo, NY

Amazing early 1900s impressionist beach scene of Good Harbor Beach in Massachusetts. Very finely pained with great color and lots of detail and figures. Located on verso. Nicely f...

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1910s Impressionist Antique Boston

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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