Antique Markings

Images from this body of work circulated through exhibitions, institutional collections, and corporate publications in the late 1920s, marking a decisive shift in the perception of i...

This engraving stands as an important document in the history of astronomy, marking the widespread acceptance of the Copernican system in 18th-century Europe.

The bold sculptural quality and dramatic relief of these 18th century carvings distinguish them from the more restrained cameo work of the 19th century, marking this bracelet as an o...

Bentwood, molded plywood and original period leather – labeled Rare and refined armchair produced by Thonet between the 1920s and 1930s, a period marking the full maturity of the Au...

Made with hand-knotted wool circa 1920, this oversized 12x23 antique Chinese Art Deco rug is among the absolute most unique, rare collectibles and treasured finds of the period—a one...

The combination of the heavy ironstone body and the lavish gilding exemplifies the grandeur of mid-Victorian interior design. Markings: Attribution: While often associated with Mas...

Soldiers, officers, cavalry units and supply wagons are arranged across a broad landscape, with distant troop formations and a windmill marking the northern terrain of Schleswig-Hols...

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The inclusion of his book, presented almost ceremonially, suggests a moment of personal pride, marking the culmination of a life’s work shared within the intimacy of the family spher...

Elegant yet distinctive, it is a refined choice for birthdays, anniversaries or other moments worth marking with something memorable. Images do not always reflect the true color and...

The map is engraved in a clear, compact format and shows Ireland in full, bordered by latitude markings and surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean, here labeled “Oceanus.”

The rim is framed by a distinctive border featuring a continuous Greek Key (meander) design interspersed with six oval reserves, each containing unique neoclassical motifs. Markings...

Exquisitely crafted in 14K Rose Gold, this delightful antique ladies’ pocket watch was originally made for Russian market, bearing a typical 56 Russian stamp “standard” for 14K Go...

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Frame: 166 cm (65.35 inches) x 134 cm (52.76 inches) Canvas: 146 cm (57.48 inches) x 114 cm (44.88 inches) The Barque of Dante is a seminal painting by Eugène Delacroix, marking a t...

Multiple species are represented, each distinguished by unique wing shapes, spotted markings, banded patterns, and subtle variations in color, including tones of brown, cream, blue, ...

Presented in intact, original order with light age markings, the book is elegantly bound in cloth over board with gilt titling and features numerous illustrations, including reproduc...

Presented in intact, original order with light age markings, this volume is bound in cloth over board with elegant gilt titling.

In intact, original order with light markings commensurate with age, this is a fine collector’s book and an ideal decorative addition to a study or library.

With the stamped mark of the maker and the handwritten markings E.C. and style number. The stand is associated at a later date and it is Chinese circa 1940's.

Each insect and botanical element is spaced against an open background, allowing individual forms and markings to be studied without distraction. The hand coloring is applied with re...

The cast decoration is all very sharp and the engraved heraldic markings are very crisp. Full hallmarks struck to the underside of each box are all very clear.

He chose free-hand modeling without markings or measurements and without preparatory sketches.

Its curled horns, expressive eye, spotted facial markings, and upright posture give the animal a spirited and alert character.

The large and original signed enameled dials display all original markings while flanked to each side by laurel garlands leading to acorn finials.

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The birds are shown in winter plumage, arranged in a natural grouping that allows direct comparison of posture, size, and subtle variations in markings, a hallmark of high-quality sc...

The species is easily recognized by its coral-red bill and legs, boldly patterned flanks, and contrasting facial markings, all of which are rendered here with great care and accuracy.

Warm brown and ochre tones dominate the bodies, contrasted by softer greys, muted greens, and subtle white markings on the wings. The surrounding landscape is treated with restraint,...

In completely original condition, with the merchant's name and markings still etched into the base, adding authenticity and character.

Authenticated by dual markings to the reverse, these lamps are exemplary of Guillemard’s refined bronze work and are increasingly sought after by collectors of French decorative arts.

The enterprise later evolved through partnerships and acquisitions before ultimately being purchased by W. Guerin in 1911, marking the end of a pivotal chapter in Limoges porcelain h...

It bears two official markings: the red circular stamp of the “Observatorio de Manila” and the embossed seal of the “U.S.

Bulbous Ceramic Black Table Lamp The lamp is a beautifully shaped ceramic piece which is decorated with oriental style markings, it is topped off with a pleated coolie shape lampshad...

The fossil stone displays a rich palette of soft greys, blue-grey tones and subtle earthy undertones, animated by visible fossil inclusions and natural mineral markings. These organi...

The piece bears no manufacturer's markings, but its design evokes the typical Art Nouveau period, when flowers and nature were the focus of decoration.

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This act was a crucial symbolic gesture, marking his formal acceptance as a mounted warrior entitled to bear arms.

Coats of arms were carefully engraved on pieces, sometimes accompanied by commemorative inscriptions marking special occasions. The most elaborate orders involved close collaboration...

Original travel labels and destination stamps remain intact, hinting at its cosmopolitan past with markings for Napoli, London, and Penang. The patina tells a century of stories, fro...

Just one door tells a thousand stories, detailed with unique markings and wear from times gone by. In traditional buildings and period properties, architectural salvage doors make be...

The remaining 9 appear free of significant damage. Markings: Impressed: Various workman's tally marks including "1", "2", and "4".

The lid is mounted in gilt bronze. No visible markings but very likely to be Qianlong period.

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Original paper shipping labels underneath reference Tarbes and the Hautes-Pyrénées with railway markings via Bordeaux St-Jean, confirming its southwestern French origin and 19th-cent...

The silver lid is elegantly engraved with a central flower head surrounded by a cross-hatched octagonal border and pendant motifs at the corners, showcasing a fascinating cross-chann...

The two varieties differ subtly in tone and form, with Teboe Tjio Hongkong rendered in lighter green hues with mottled surface markings, while Teboe Saroer displays deeper, more vari...

A remarkable example of Victorian scholarship, this edition is presented in intact, original order with light age markings, commensurate with over a century of careful handling.

In addition, the bowl itself bears an unidentified marking in the center of the glass base. These details confirm the authenticity and add an element of intrigue to the piece.

This leaf bordered heraldic marking are surmounted with coronet design. The upper rim this exceptional example of antique silverware is encircled with an applied moulded border.

The soft color palette, accurate rendering of garments, and detailed moko facial markings highlight both the artistry and ethnographic intent of the work.

Riesenberg Title: The Faithful Companion Medium: oil on canvas Size: 18 x 16 inches / 23 x 21 inches framed Markings: Signed lower left Sidney Harry Riesenberg (12 December 1885 – ...

The base of the shells bear various markings, including:   Vase 1 A RS. L155 15   Vase 2 C. 543 L.16.C 75 DE C   Height: 23 cm Daimeter: 8.5 cm Base diameter: 86 mm Top rim diameter:...

Inside the base, the markings confirm its pedigree: International Silver / J.S.Co., Sterling, along with the model designation.

It features large moths with striking eye-like markings on their wings, closely related to emperor- and peacock-type moths.

He chose free-hand modeling without markings or measurements and without preparatory sketches.

It also has very appealing grain markings, particularly when quartersawn. Oak wood is very durable, easy to maintain and resistant to wear and tear which is why it can be easily hand...