Antique Markings

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.

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

Intended crackles - craquele glaze in a rather unusual salmon/orange/light brown nuance. It has no markings or signature. Measurements: D: 31 cm, H: 4 cm.

The case is fitted with a hinged cover ornamented with engraved markings replicating the details of the guard house, incorporating the registration number 'RD 38283'.

This vase is an early Van Briggle from pre-1910, marked AA Colo Spgs, 97, and other illegible markings. Excellent condition, no chips or cracks. 9 3/4" tall x 5" diameter.

CONDITION: Inner and outer hinges fine, head and foot of spines fine, internally clean and bright, no previous ownership markings, inscriptions, or bookplate, A FINE SET.

Sturdy. No obvious markings on these chairs. These interesting and comfortable chairs would add charm to any table.

Nantes, the capital, sits at the heart of the map, marking the confluence of trade, culture, and river navigation.

Work as become tan with age and Wear and markings in keeping with illustration and publishing process.

The title cartouche reads “IXe et dernière feuille de celles qui sont comprises dans la Carte générale du Thibet, et où se trouve Latac,” marking it as the concluding portion of the ...

A marble roundel of similar design by Simonds with signature and alike inscribed markings was sold at Abington Auction Gallery on 2nd September 2020, Lot 50.

. * These heraldic markings pertain to the Hussey family. Condition This Edwardian sterling silver Monteith bowl is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in excep...

Each link is stamped with a 9ct marking on the reverse side. The heart padlock clasp adds a touch of sophistication and is also stamped with a 9ct marking.

Rich in character, the wood surface shows signs of age, including markings, wear, and surface irregularities. These elements do not compromise the table’s stability, but rather enhan...

Moore first presented silverwork for Tiffany & Co. at the 1867 Paris Exposition Universelle, marking his debut on the international stage. This event also introduced Japanese arts an...

The clean engraving style, neatline with degree markings, and uncluttered presentation are characteristic of late 18th-century French scientific cartography, making it both an import...

Diameter: 2.75 inches Opening Diameter: 0.75 inches MARKINGS Signed in enamel at the base, bearing the mark “E.

This set of four has been expertly restored by a professional conservation studio, carefully preserving the original proportions, patina, and Thonet factory markings. Each chair reta...

In the form of a cat climbing with floral markings and glass eyes. It is hollow with an opening at the chest and a cutout for mounting on the wall.

Dated 1831, the work bears witness to a pivotal moment when Romantic painting opened up to subjects drawn from real nature, marking a shift towards direct observation and animal sens...

The map is bordered by longitude and latitude markings and engraved with fine precision typical of the high standards of Black’s atlas productions.

- Fig. 2: A spotted hyena, characterized by its robust build and distinctive markings. - Fig. 3: A striped marsupial, likely a thylacine or Tasmanian tiger, once native to Austr...

From 1823 to 1837, they manufactured and sold silver and gold mechanical pencils with the marking “SMGR”. After the partnership with Riddle dissolved, Mordan continued to sell his p...

**Historical Provenance & Handwritten Markings** The candlestick bears a fascinating handwritten inscription underneath indicating an original price of 55kr (likely 19th-century Norw...

Each of these exquisite vases bears its own unique number and is adorned with markings, some proudly displaying the esteemed Keramis and Boch Frères insignias on their undersides.

The unmistakable signature and markings on the bottom further authenticate its provenance, underscoring its status as a Tiffany and Co. creation.

In the style and period Jacob circa 1780. No obvious markings on the piece. In good condition. Gentle wear consistent with and use.

At its center, a hand-carved symbolic detail adds a layer of intrigue, suggesting a personal touch or protective marking left by its original maker. Constructed from sturdy wood, the...

This one being 2. The canvas marking of the Royal Scottish Academy is of Alexander Hill who joined the Academy in 1830 as a Colourman, and was a brother to the Academy Secretary, not...

These sentimental markings are encircled by delicate scrollwork and acanthus leaf motifs.

There are some black spot markings to the inside of the dome, as shown. One of the front bun feet is slightly loose, and rotates.

What sets this piece apart is the original green painted markings—likely the initials or domain code of the vineyard owner—still clearly visible on one side.

On the reverse, the amulet bears a poignant personal touch – the creation date, "May 5, 1914," gracefully etched below the rim, marking its place in history. Below the date, the orig...

Their position in the lower-center of the painting acts as a visual focal point, marking the transition from the luxuriant growth of late spring.

Dimensions: Width: 5.5" (14 cm) Depth: 4.7" (12 cm) Height: 3.5" (9 cm) The piece is marked under the base with "ESZ" for Edouard Sandoz and "TH" for Théodore Haviland (the markings...

Bound fiction volume in intact, original condition with gentle age-commensurate markings Authored and illustrated throughout by Thackeray, offering insight into his visual as well as...

A Sri Lankan sapphire cluster ring offers distinctive elegance, ideal for engagements, anniversaries or marking personal milestones. A refined choice for those seeking a unique and m...

Crafted in polished platinum, this piece is an authentic Cartier design with vintage markings and character. The classic platinum band reflects light with elegant brilliance, and the...

Dimensions: Each base: 15.5” L × 5.25” D Heights: 7” H and 6.75” H Condition: Very good overall condition with light natural wear and surface markings consistent with age and materi...

Otherwise in fine structural condition with gorgeous patina. No markings on the sculpture or clock.

It has indistinguishable markings to one side just below the cifer. It would make a great and special gift for a loved one.

With English silver markings on the back, as shown. Excellent Condition.

It was made in Scandinavia from solid brass. It has no markings and its precise provenance is unknown. It is to fitted with a church/ 3 cm (diameter) candle or with a regular sized c...

In 1891, Gyokujun co-founded the “Young Painters Social Club” (Shōgakai) together with Takeuchi Seihō, Miyake Gogyō, and Taniguchi Kōkyō, marking his position among the rising genera...

Portrait of a Country Lady English artist, mid 19th century oil on canvas, unframed canvas: 30 x 25 inches provenance: private collection, UK condition: some former restoration and s...

This side table has not been refinished, it has a lovely patina. There are markings on the underside of the drawer, however we could not find any reference as to the origin.

"Dancing Sailor" by Ernest Paul Lehman of Brandenburg, Germany; patented in 1903 (see image of marking) appears in post turn of the century Lehman Toy catalogues as item #535.

An archival photograph dating to circa 1890 shows the table placed prominently in the Back State Room on the ground floor of Hertford House, marking its importance in the setting. It...

At the midpoint, a solid, polished ring encircles the container, marking the junction where the upper and lower halves slide open, revealing the compartment for fragrant spices used ...

The tins also sit within a well made travelling case, with gilt tooled markings of the retailer T.G.Woods & Sons, Spencer Street London, Dealer in Precious Stones.

Note the interesting markings to the copper plate verso. One of the most expensive pieces of art by Carel van Falens was sold on 15th Dec 2004 at Christie's for £21,300.00.

Illustrated antique poetry book, in intact original order with charming aged markings Bound in rich leather over board, enhanced with gilt titling and a ribbed spine Published in 181...

This 1870 publication of “Johnson's New Illustrated (Steel Plate) Family Atlas” is also notable for its inclusion of a treatise on physical geography by Professor A. Guyot, marking t...

CONDITION: Internally clean and bright, no previous ownership marking, inscriptions, or bookplate, inner and outer hinges fine, head and foot of spine fine, spine sunned, otherwise V...

This large-format print features a lush spray of white, frilled orchid flowers with richly variegated markings in pink and deep yellow, centered around the plant’s characteristic dar...

However, in the absence of the additional markings usually found on the Manufacture's official products, this attribution cannot be confirmed with certainty.

Signed by Steuben, these pieces guarantee authenticity and heritage, marking them as coveted items for collectors and connoisseurs of fine decorative arts.