Antique Markings

Maritime features such as the *Estrecho del Norte de Balabac* and *Estrecho de Balábac* (the Balabac Strait) are clearly labeled, marking one of the main sea passages between the Phi...

The “Signos” legend identifies a variety of symbols, marking capitals, pueblos, military installations, telegraph lines, and meteorological observatories.

The pillar behind him bears bold red inscriptions, likely marking the sacred temple gate he defends. The artist’s signature, inscribed vertically at left, reads Hanawa Mansōchishin,...

Coast and Geodetic Survey,” marking it as an official publication of both institutions.

The inset at the lower left provides a detailed view of Isla Marinduque and its surrounding waters, complete with depth markings and coastal soundings. Settlements, ports, and commu...

Founded in the early 1700s, Meissen was the first European porcelain manufacturer to successfully produce hard-paste porcelain, marking the beginning of a new era in ceramic artistry.

Antique wall-hanging plate / table decor / commemorative plate from 1914, marking the 100th anniversary of 1814 – 17. Mai / 17.

Creator: Toyohara Kunichika (Japanese, 1835-1900) Title: Kabuki Actor Kawarazaki Gonjuri as Omon Date of Manufacture: August 1867 (Keiō 3, Year of the Rabbit, 8th Month) Period: Late...

This finely sculpted piece depicts an idealized female head, with an elongated neck, large almond-shaped eyes, scarification markings on the cheeks, and a beautifully detailed coiffu...

This piece was in the possession of one of the sons of Colonel John Lee, the third son of Sit Thomas Lee (3rd Baronet of Hartwell) and his second wife, Mary Browne. Due to the markin...

Bears the crossed sword Sévres marking as well as "Chateau de Tuileries."

The bottom with Elkington & Co. markings with date mark "U" which is 1906. The silver plate is beautiful with any apparent wear.

While no direct documentation links these specific pieces to an exhibition or ambassadorial gift, their factory markings, form, and materials place them among the highest-quality wor...

Circa 1890-1910 Dimensions: 90"H x 68"W x 18"D Markings: Lockplate engraved: SCHMIT 2 R. DE CHARON.

Signature Rooster or Cockerel marking on the back of the urn. The vase is hand painted with classical styled in a continuous landscape and flowers motives all around The decoration a...

While Hamilton continued to produce watches under the Illinois name for a short period, the brand's distinctive identity eventually faded, marking the end of an era for this importan...

These markings can help identify the origin, but further research or comparison with established reference guides is necessary.

Plate 255 depicts the Peacock Tiger-Flower (Tigridia pavonia), a striking bulbous plant with bright orange petals and intricate red markings, often referred to as the “Mexican shell ...

Fine Quality Walnut Coffee Table This is a very heavy quality piece it is made in solid walnut with Lyre Shaped Legs and a solid top with a moulded edge An interesting and good look...

They are beautifully modelled with fine detailing to the solid cast bronze which is superbly hand painted in naturalistic colours with precise markings. The pair of bronze budgies a...

In contrast, a Reeve—the smaller, more subtly colored female—appears near the water’s edge in the foreground, her plumage soft brown with delicately speckled markings. The surroundin...

Remnants of hand-painted inscriptions and price markings remain visible, including “18 centen den ½ kilo” (18 cents per half kilo), referring to the historical retail price of herring.

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...

A Rose Mead painting of the Unitarian Meeting House in Bury was displayed in an exhibition marking the building's 300 year anniversary. Mead exhibited from 1896-1938.

Stamped on the Bottom with Bee Hive Marking and Signed Austria. Taken out a Grand New York City, Sutton Place Apartment.

Unable to confirm any markings. In the style of  Duparquet Huot & Moneuse DH&M Co cookware New York City.

Its fiery blossoms, speckled with dark markings, highlight the boldness of the species, which was especially popular during the Victorian passion for brightly colored flowers.

Red felt on the bottom. No obvious markings on the piece. Felt bottom. In good condition.

For a stronger visual statement, a double mat in ivory with a thin red inner line can echo the railroad markings, enhancing its historical character. Technique: Lithograph with orig...

For a stronger visual statement, a double mat in ivory with a thin red inner line can echo the railroad markings, enhancing its historical character. Technique: Lithograph with orig...

In rare cases markings indicating the authorship of the polychromy have been identified, but in general the dolls do not carry signs identifying their makers.

Original retailer and brand markings on the reverse side. This piece would make a good reverse side Display to pair with another sled with more intact stenciling on the front side.

A beautiful example of early 20th-century British silver, this set is perfect for marking a special occasion or as a valuable addition to a fine silver collection.

The butterflies are depicted with remarkable precision, from the iridescent blues and greens of tropical swallowtails to the intricate spots and markings of smaller species. Such pla...

The butterflies are depicted with remarkable precision, from the iridescent blues and greens of tropical swallowtails to the intricate spots and markings of smaller species. Such pla...

Federal Elegance: Chinese Export Soup Tureen for the American Market This impressive Chinese Export Porcelain Soup Tureen with Cover and Stand dates to Circa 1780, a period marking ...

The map encompasses the entire state of Virginia, clearly marking county boundaries, towns, rivers, and mountain ranges.

The map highlights South Carolina’s counties with fine engraving, clearly marking towns, rivers, and transport routes. Major cities such as Charleston, Columbia, Greenville, and Spar...

The piece has been bloomed—meaning that when it was first made it was plated with a higher karat of gold, a traditional treatment that was sometimes used in Victorian jewelry-marking...

It bears the blindstamp of Les Maîtres de l’Affiche lower right, marking its authenticity as part of this historic portfolio that showcased the finest poster art of the era.

Late 19th century Chinese pipe enhanced with plant decorations This Chinese pipe is old, it dates from the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century, it is beaut...

The exterior is very clean, the bag has a small abrasion on the back towards the bottom and light markings on the sangles, these are highlighted with red arrows.

Chinese Green and Blue Peking Cut Glass Vase with Thin long Neck, Ca. 1910 MARKINGS Signed on t...

Made of five stacking parts and presenting a red hue and markings on the inside, the basket will be a great option to decorate any home, organize any bedroom or to be used as a picni...

In 1887 and 1890, he presented his works at the National Exhibition of Fine Arts in Madrid, marking the beginning of his career in the national art scene.

The best and rarest examples were woven during Kangxi period, marking the beginning of the Qing dynasty, when carpets began to achieve a status comparable to other forms of decorativ...

The surface of this unusual Victorian trinket box is embellished with bands of applied decoration replicating the details of the chime, bilge and quarter hoops, in addition to vertic...

The wandering continues across the wilderness, with encampments marking each year, until year 33 at Kadesh, and finally to the Jordan River in year 43, near the Promised Land.

The surface of each salver retains the contemporary engraved coat of arms displaying a saltire charged with a rose of the field, barbed and seeded**. These heraldic markings are a...

Some gentle wear consistent with age and use. Markings include Handwritten numbers: “297 / 8” and “371A” as well as a tag on the side that reads “Lot No.

Major routes and rail lines are highlighted with hand-colored outlines, marking key transport arteries of the mid-19th century.

True original matching pair with L and R markings to the underneath. Lovely colours and condition.

Hand-carved from solid marble, it carries a beautiful, timeworn patina developed over centuries of use, with unique markings and textures that narrate its story – capturing both the ...

His 1934 'Ingrid' collection debut in Leipzig featured hand-finished molded glass collaborations with prominent artists. Though markings are absent, quality indicates provenance.

In rare cases markings indicating the authorship of the polychromy have been identified, but in general the dolls do not carry signs identifying their makers.

A near‑hidden hint electrifies the scene: two hearts carved into the tree trunk, marking this walk as a lovers’ rendezvous. The costumes are carefully rendered in the manner of mid‑...

The Missouri River is prominently featured, marking the important boundary between Iowa and Nebraska.