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Pair of American folding camp chairs, c. 1860-70
Pair of American folding camp chairs, c. 1860-70

Pair of American folding camp chairs, c. 1860-70

Located in Kenilworth, IL

bound edges. The chair frames bear a partial Boston makers label. American, circa 1860-70. Dimensions

Category

1860s American Antique Boston

Materials

Jacquard, Hardwood

Roses and Chrysanthemums in a Vase
Roses and Chrysanthemums in a Vase

Roses and Chrysanthemums in a Vase

Located in Bryn Mawr, PA

, Biblical scenes, mythological subjects, and still lifes, William Babcock was born in Boston, Massachusetts

Category

1870s Victorian Antique Boston

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Grez-sur-Loing
Grez-sur-Loing

Grez-sur-Loing

Located in Bryn Mawr, PA

have studied with Robert Weir in West Point, New York in 1838, and was painting in the Boston area in

Category

Late 19th Century Barbizon School Antique Boston

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Large American Wire Fireplace Screen
Large American Wire Fireplace Screen

Large American Wire Fireplace Screen

Located in Essex, MA

Hard to find size removed from an early American house with walk in fireplace north of Boston

Category

19th Century American Federal Antique Boston

Materials

Iron

Charles H. F. Turner American Arts And Crafts Pyrography Renaissance, 1898
Charles H. F. Turner American Arts And Crafts Pyrography Renaissance, 1898

Charles H. F. Turner American Arts And Crafts Pyrography Renaissance, 1898

Located in South Burlington, VT

lower left : CHT 98 Boston Art Club Exhibition label verso: Flemish Girl- Artist C H Turner

Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Boston

Materials

Wood

Home and Sunshine
Home and Sunshine

Home and Sunshine

By Anthony Thieme

Located in Milford, NH

the Boston, MA area, establishing a studio in Rockport, MA on Cape Ann. Thieme became very well known

Category

Early 20th Century American Impressionist Antique Boston

Materials

Oil, Panel

C. 1850 American Domed Leather Document or Valise Box, - Worcester County
C. 1850 American Domed Leather Document or Valise Box, - Worcester County

C. 1850 American Domed Leather Document or Valise Box, - Worcester County

Located in Atlanta, GA

through Boston. The lid’s recessed interior compartment may have originally housed writing implements

Category

Mid-19th Century American American Colonial Antique Boston

Materials

Brass

Gentleman's portrait on bone in a gilt bezel, c. 1810
Gentleman's portrait on bone in a gilt bezel, c. 1810

Gentleman's portrait on bone in a gilt bezel, c. 1810

Located in Kenilworth, IL

England gilt brass bezel with display loop. American, probably Boston, circa 1810.

Category

Early 19th Century American Antique Boston

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Renaissance Revival Style Partners Foyer Table Desk in Walnut
Renaissance Revival Style Partners Foyer Table Desk in Walnut

Renaissance Revival Style Partners Foyer Table Desk in Walnut

Located in Stamford, CT

table’s drawers, one is stamped simply with “Boston.” This subtle but telling detail offers a clue to the

Category

Late 19th Century American Renaissance Revival Antique Boston

Materials

Walnut

Pier Table
Pier Table

Pier Table

$65,000

Pier Table

Located in New York, NY

several elements found on documented Boston furniture of the period distinguish it as the product of a

Category

1810s American Neoclassical Antique Boston

Materials

Marble, Brass, Bronze, Lead

George T. Plowman (1869–1932), Venetian Scenes Framed Etching
George T. Plowman (1869–1932), Venetian Scenes Framed Etching

George T. Plowman (1869–1932), Venetian Scenes Framed Etching

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

. In 1910 he studied with Eric L. Pape (1870-1938) in Boston. During his travels in Europe, he enrolled

Category

Early 20th Century American Neoclassical Revival Antique Boston

Materials

Paper, Glass, Wood

Vue du Pont Realto et de la Prison de Venise -  Venice, Italy, 1760
Vue du Pont Realto et de la Prison de Venise -  Venice, Italy, 1760

Vue du Pont Realto et de la Prison de Venise - Venice, Italy, 1760

Located in Centennial, CO

was matted and framed by Haley & Steele of Boston, MA. Beautiful vintage matting with multiple French

Category

Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Antique Boston

Materials

Paint, Paper

Green Jade Paperweight with Water Dropper, 19th Century
Green Jade Paperweight with Water Dropper, 19th Century

Green Jade Paperweight with Water Dropper, 19th Century

By Artistian Made

Located in San Diego, CA

ears can be seen in the court maidens’ murals from the Ming Dynasty at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts

Category

19th Century Chinese Artisan Antique Boston

19th Century Japanese Screen Pair - Birds & Flowers of the Four Seasons
19th Century Japanese Screen Pair - Birds & Flowers of the Four Seasons

19th Century Japanese Screen Pair - Birds & Flowers of the Four Seasons

Located in Kyoto, JP

Fine Arts, Boston, the University of Michigan Museum of Art, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the

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Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Boston

Materials

Wood, Paper

Early Arts and Crafts Jade Brooch
Early Arts and Crafts Jade Brooch

Early Arts and Crafts Jade Brooch

Located in New York, NY

Boston area circa 1900.

Category

Early 1900s American Arts and Crafts Antique Boston

"Boats in the Harbor, Venice" by American Artist Lemuel D. Eldred
"Boats in the Harbor, Venice" by American Artist Lemuel D. Eldred

"Boats in the Harbor, Venice" by American Artist Lemuel D. Eldred

By Lemuel D. Eldred

Located in Wiscasset, ME

Boston and at the National Academy in 1876, and eventually moved to Boston where he kept a studio and he

Category

Late 19th Century Italian Victorian Antique Boston

Materials

Paint

Little Women by Louisa May Alcott, Illustrated by M.V. Wheelhouse, 1925
Little Women by Louisa May Alcott, Illustrated by M.V. Wheelhouse, 1925

Little Women by Louisa May Alcott, Illustrated by M.V. Wheelhouse, 1925

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

, publishing her first story anonymously in The Olive Branch, a weekly Boston newspaper. She continued to write

Category

1920s English Victorian Antique Boston

Materials

Fabric, Paper

Flowers in a Greenhouse

Flowers in a Greenhouse

By Theodore Wendel

Located in Bryn Mawr, PA

at the Munich Academy. Wendel returned to the U.S. in 1882, and in 1883, he settled in Boston and

Category

Late 19th Century American Impressionist Antique Boston

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Pair of Early Framed Aerial Photographs
Pair of Early Framed Aerial Photographs

Pair of Early Framed Aerial Photographs

By Fairchild Aerial Surveys

Located in Cambridge, US

Boston Archives, as well as various museums and federal institutions. Dimensions: 32.5” wide x 24.75

Category

Early 20th Century American Other Antique Boston

Materials

Oak, Paper

A Pair of Biedermeier Stools, 1820, Walnut Veneer, Refinished
A Pair of Biedermeier Stools, 1820, Walnut Veneer, Refinished

A Pair of Biedermeier Stools, 1820, Walnut Veneer, Refinished

Located in Belmont, MA

collectors and design enthusiasts alike. Shipping from Germany to Boston is included in the price. Excluded

Category

1820s German Biedermeier Antique Boston

Materials

Walnut

Girl with a Banjo by Mary Cassatt
Girl with a Banjo by Mary Cassatt

Girl with a Banjo by Mary Cassatt

By Mary Cassatt

Located in New Orleans, LA

, Boston, 6 February-10 May 1999 and National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 5 June-6 September 1999

Category

19th Century Impressionist Antique Boston

Materials

Pastel, Board

Early 19thc Scrimshaw and Walnut Hand Carved with Heart Cutlery Caddy
Early 19thc Scrimshaw and Walnut Hand Carved with Heart Cutlery Caddy

Early 19thc Scrimshaw and Walnut Hand Carved with Heart Cutlery Caddy

Located in Savannah, GA

caddy came from an estate on Boston's Beacon Hill from an avid Early American collector. Hand-carved of

Category

1820s American Folk Art Antique Boston

Materials

Bone, Walnut

Hills in Norway - Sigurd Skou
Hills in Norway - Sigurd Skou

Hills in Norway - Sigurd Skou

By Sigurd Skou

Located in North Clarendon, VT

Society, Palette and Chisel Club of Chicago, Boston Arts Club, Connecticut Academy of Fine Arts

Category

1910s American Impressionist Antique Boston

Materials

Oil

Venetian Canal
Venetian Canal

Venetian Canal

Located in Sheffield, MA

Provincetown. He also had studies in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey; Boston, Worcester, and Truro, Massachusetts

Category

Early 20th Century Impressionist Antique Boston

Materials

Oil

19th C. James Todd Looking Glass Empire Classical Giltwood Trumeau Mirror
19th C. James Todd Looking Glass Empire Classical Giltwood Trumeau Mirror

19th C. James Todd Looking Glass Empire Classical Giltwood Trumeau Mirror

Located in Germantown, MD

a cabinetmaker with shops in Boston and Hingham. At the age of 16, James Todd apprenticed to Paul

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Late 19th Century American American Empire Antique Boston

Materials

Mirror, Wood, Giltwood

History of the Discovery of America by Henry Trumbull, 1832
History of the Discovery of America by Henry Trumbull, 1832

History of the Discovery of America by Henry Trumbull, 1832

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

. Boston: George Clark, 1832. 8vo. Two hand-colored plates. Rebound in ¼ brown leather and cloth boards

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1830s American Early Victorian Antique Boston

Materials

Leather, Fabric, Paper

Empire Commode, Denmark 1810
Empire Commode, Denmark 1810

Empire Commode, Denmark 1810

Located in Belmont, MA

polished. The commode will be shipped from Germany, shipping costs to Boston are included.

Category

1810s Danish Empire Antique Boston

Materials

Mahogany

Ancient Persian 5th Century BC Gold Lion Mounted as Pendant
Ancient Persian 5th Century BC Gold Lion Mounted as Pendant

Ancient Persian 5th Century BC Gold Lion Mounted as Pendant

Located in Chicago, IL

the Museum of Fine Arts (Boston) and The Cleveland Museum of Art. One of the Metropolitan Museum’s

Category

15th Century and Earlier Antique Boston

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Gold

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