Antique Markings

Particularly notable is the inclusion of tattoo motifs, carefully illustrated on arms and hands, reflecting the cultural significance of body marking within Kabyle identity. These ge...

Beautifully hand sculpted of a hardwood with a dark stain. No markings or signage on them. Possibly ceremonial pieces. 2 pairs/sets available.

The hand-drawn route markings are well preserved and add character to the piece.

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...

Ewing Flying Iron (American Indian) Title: Alarmed Materials: oil on canvas Size: 14 x 16 inches Markings: Signed lower left and dated 1928 Ewing Flying Iron is an American Indian ...

Leopards, Antique Big Cat Print, Victorian Natural History 1894 Description: This refined composition presents a leopard family at rest, showcasing the species’ distinctive markings...

Le Tour Eiffel by Charles Martin, French (1884–1934) Etching with Aquatint Frame W 13.50 x H 20.25 in Matte W 7.25 x H 8.63 in Image W 7.75 x H 5.50 in ******The Pencil markings and...

The use of the recurring “S” may reference clan initials, family heritage, or protective markings—an uncommon and visually compelling feature in Anatolian weaving.

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 lamp retains its original gilt patina and rests upon a multi-tiered green onyx base, providing an exquisite color contrast and elegant stability. Authenticity & Markings: The...

The reverse is hand‑engraved “H and D, 6th Dec 1905”, suggesting it was a personal gift — likely marking a romantic or family milestone. The combination of enamel, diamonds, pearls, ...

The palette is gentle yet vibrant: warm ochres and mossy greens underfoot, pale sky above, and the warm chestnut markings of the dogs drawing the eye with a painter's instinct for fo...

The exact country of origin is unknown, though may be implied by markings on the print. Markings include “H. Eichens" and “Sculp.”

Product Details Title: Faust Composer: Charles Gounod Type: Opera score (chant & piano reduction) Publisher: Choudens, Paris Language: French Date: Late 19th century (circa 1800s) Bi...

A printed blue “Spode” mark appears on selected examples; others of the earlier production carry only impressed numerical workmen’s marks, including the impressed numeral “2,” entire...

The naturally aged surface displays variations in tone, weathering, and mineral markings that speak to its age and authenticity. Solid and weighty in presence, the pedestal offers ex...

It definitely has signs of wear and the markings are indistinct from wear. It is set with three very well matched tsavorite stones of a highly desirable intense leaf green.

Gilding in excellent condition. Some markings in the wood (numbers), showing signs it belonged to an inventory.

Hjorth," and from 1902 onwards, the figure of a deer was added, to which a ring was later incorporated. From 1927, the marking was standardized. One of the first artistic talents ass...

**Chinese Porcelain Deep Dish with Fruit Decoration, Late 19th Century We do not see any marking on this dish; however, there is no doubt about its age.

He is especially noted for his racehorse portraits, often shown within expansive landscapes rather than isolated in strict profile, marking a significant development in the genre tha...

No markings present on the inside of the piece or on the bottom.

The paper shows natural aging, with soft toning, minor abrasions, and handling creases consistent with its age. Red marginal markings and later annotations are visible, likely added ...

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...

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...

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 unrefined surface enhances the freshness of greenery, quietly marking the changing seasons. Whether in a tea room, tokonoma, or contemplative display, it brings a composed presen...

The chased, cast and applied decoration is very sharp and the bright cut engraved heraldic markings are very crisp. The interior of the kettle has been professionally cleaned and is ...

Housed in a fairly heavy platinum case bearing the markings of the prestigious Merimont Watch Co. of New York, this piece offers more than just utility or refined style—it serves as ...

The marble displays gentle age-related marking consistent with use, complementing the character of the timber.

Shows expected signs of use including creases, abrasions, scratches, areas of color loss, interior markings, and patina to hardware. Evidence of later touch-ups present.

A distinctive cross through a diamond inlaid on the frieze resembles 16th century apotropaic markings meant to protect and bless the home. The jambs are deeply reeded and reversed h...

Japanese Edo Period Imari Porcelain Plate with Flowering Tree & Decorative Panels, Ca. 1800 Japanese Edo Period Imari Porcelain Plate with a Fence, Flowering Tree, Surrounded by...

The original mirror plate displays gentle age-related markings consistent with its period, adding authenticity and character without detracting from its reflective quality.

Although their are no markings as to the gold content, there is the initial “M” lightly inscribed on the face of one lozenge Condition: Pre-Owned - Good, Usual signs of wear and use.

(Comprehensive standard reference work marking the 150th anniversary of Majorelle’s birth, featuring a detailed survey of his designs, workshops, and late period.)

Today, this work stands as a key example of John Hassall’s contribution to poster art—marking a shift toward simplicity, boldness, and mass communication that would define modern gra...

Both panels are remarkably fresh and without damage, thinning or any age markings. Worthy of museum acquisition or for a Chinese costume or textile collector.

On the reverse it bears the marking **“Rosporden et Pont-l’Abbé.”** A similar plate can be found in a museum.

The collapsable cup features the remnants of a gilt wash interior which would have been done to prevent tarnishing on the inside. Loth silver marking was predominately used during th...

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 overall quality of the sculpting far surpasses that of most Tibetan bronzes from the period, marking this as a work from a highly skilled atelier and justifying its elevated valu...

The large Famille Rose vessel is in excellent condition, with soft colors in the pale blue, green and yellow palette. Chinese markings underside for further authentication. Measures...

The primary blade is clearly stamped with the Wostenholm IXL mark and “Hunter’s Companion,” along with Sheffield markings, reflecting the firm’s reputation as one of England’s premie...

Notes: * These heraldic markings, coat of arms and motto pertain to the the Cole family, Earls of Enniskillen; the crescent within the coat of arms and crest determine they were thos...

Bonshô are integral to Japanese Buddhist temples, used for calling monks to prayer and marking time. Known also as tsurigane or ōgane, these bells are a storied element of Buddhist p...

This dynasty played a pivotal role in Chinese history, marking a period of significant territorial expansion, cultural exchange, and internal and external challenges that ultimately ...

The style was expressed in architecture, furniture, and decorative arts, marking a break with the heavy forms of historicism.

Condition: Good untouched condition with no wear losses to body, nice clear markings Width: (entire) 9” (23cm). Height: 9” (23cm).

The herm is a Greek creation whose origin dates back to the Archaic period, derived from the ancient custom of marking boundaries with piles of stones or simple boundary markers, whi...

These sorts of superstitious beliefs lie behind the Christian destruction and mutilation of statues of the gods, divinized emperors, or even common people by marking or inscribing th...

The top measures nearly three inches thick and displays rich grain, natural markings, and age-related character accumulated over generations of use.

The design utilizes a deep, saturated field to highlight the delicate, scattered floral sprays, marking it as a distinguished piece among antique rugs.

Constructed from a mixture of timbers including fruitwood and pine, heavily patinated and beautifully time-worn with characterful markings and initials etched into the frame. Turned ...

Guardi’s original is held at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. [1939.1.113] Condition: overall very sound, with some retouching and old markings Description: A charming a...

The white enamel's reliance on lead arsenic as an opacifier provides a definitive starting date of approximately 1750, marking the historical shift away from reliance on 17th century...

The mirror plate is original, bevelled, and displays visible foxing and age-related markings throughout. These signs of age lend the mirror a wonderful sense of authenticity and dept...

Designed by Josef Hoffmann for the Wiener Werkstätte – no markings (see photo for a comparable object with a signature) – also documented in the MAK (Museum of Applied Arts in Vienna).

The Battle of Eylau, fought between Napoleon’s Grande Armée and Russian forces, was notable for its enormous casualties and lack of decisive victory—marking a turning point in the pe...

The top is supported by a trestle base having two low side stretchers and a long central stretcher. Old markings, knots, and wear from age give the piece an authentic character.