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Vintage Black & Red Hand-Painted Stacking Basket
Vintage Black & Red Hand-Painted Stacking Basket

Vintage Black & Red Hand-Painted Stacking Basket

Located in Yonkers, NY

Light wear and patina lend authenticity, marking it as a cherished utilitarian artwork. Today, it serves as a striking decorative accent.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Markings

Materials

Bamboo, Lacquer

Antique German Emil Busch Multinett Filigree Opera Glasses Original Leather Case
Antique German Emil Busch Multinett Filigree Opera Glasses Original Leather Case

Antique German Emil Busch Multinett Filigree Opera Glasses Original Leather Case

By Emil Busch

Located in Dayton, OH

Item Details & Specifications: • Brand/Manufacturer: Emil Busch (Germany) • Model: Multinett • Era: Early 20th Century (c. 1900s–1920s) • Materials: Navy Blue Enamel, Brass, Gold-Gil...

Category

Early 1900s French Edwardian Antique Markings

Materials

Metal

Late 19th Century French Georges Henri Fauvel Oil Painting of Hunting Hounds
Late 19th Century French Georges Henri Fauvel Oil Painting of Hunting Hounds

Late 19th Century French Georges Henri Fauvel Oil Painting of Hunting Hounds

Located in Atlanta, GA

Fauvel uses loose, expressive brushwork to describe the dogs’ coats and markings, setting their pale bodies against the deeper browns, greens and ochres of the surrounding woodland.

Category

19th Century French Antique Markings

Materials

Canvas, Oak, Giltwood, Paint

Antique Edwardian Mahogany Nest of Three Oval Tables, 1905
Antique Edwardian Mahogany Nest of Three Oval Tables, 1905

Antique Edwardian Mahogany Nest of Three Oval Tables, 1905

Located in Nottingham, GB

Edwardian Mahogany Nest of Three Oval Tables Stamped AM Material: Mahogany A charming antique Edwardian nest of three graduated occasional tables, finely crafted in mahogany and of...

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Markings

Materials

Mahogany

Set of Antique Faience Plates, France, Early 20th Century
Set of Antique Faience Plates, France, Early 20th Century

Set of Antique Faience Plates, France, Early 20th Century

Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR

Style : French Country / Folk Art / Traditional / Antique Key Features : - France, early 20th century - Set of two faience plates - Hand-painted colorful decorations - Traditional B...

Category

Early 20th Century French French Provincial Antique Markings

Materials

Faience

Blue, Yellow and White Chinoiserie Faience Tray
Blue, Yellow and White Chinoiserie Faience Tray

Blue, Yellow and White Chinoiserie Faience Tray

Located in New York, NY

In the Piemontese chinoiserie style. Markings for G. Besio, Mondovi. Italy, 19th Century Dimensions: 14" x 14" x 1.75" H

Category

19th Century Italian Chinoiserie Antique Markings

Materials

Faience

French 19th century patinated Bronze statue of Bathing Venus, signed Barbedienne
French 19th century patinated Bronze statue of Bathing Venus, signed Barbedienne

French 19th century patinated Bronze statue of Bathing Venus, signed Barbedienne

By F. Barbedienne Foundry

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Venus is raised on a square patinated Bronze base displaying the markings of the foundry and original sculptor, while she dips her toe into the water.

Category

19th Century French Antique Markings

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Edo Period Two-Panel Screen Depicting Peacocks Among Peonies
Japanese Edo Period Two-Panel Screen Depicting Peacocks Among Peonies

Japanese Edo Period Two-Panel Screen Depicting Peacocks Among Peonies

Located in Fukuoka, JP

Their delicate feather patterns and distinctive markings are complemented by the rich red blossoms and softly painted white peonies.

Category

19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Markings

Materials

Wood, Paper

18th Century French Walnut Harvest Table with Cabriole Legs & Scalloped Apron
18th Century French Walnut Harvest Table with Cabriole Legs & Scalloped Apron

18th Century French Walnut Harvest Table with Cabriole Legs & Scalloped Apron

Located in Woodstock, GA

Centuries of history written into richly figured walnut from warm, time-earned patina and aged nail heads, subtle water rings and beautifully softened imperfections. These authentic ...

Category

18th Century French French Provincial Antique Markings

Materials

Walnut

Meissen. Porcelain "Blue Onion" sugar bowl and demi-tasse pot, c. 1900.
Meissen. Porcelain "Blue Onion" sugar bowl and demi-tasse pot, c. 1900.

Meissen. Porcelain "Blue Onion" sugar bowl and demi-tasse pot, c. 1900.

Located in København, Copenhagen

Condition: Small insignificant chip and old restorations on rose-bud finials. Marking: Marked with Meissen crossed swords; sugar bowl cancelled with one incised line.

Category

Early 1900s German Antique Markings

Materials

Porcelain

Charles Catteau Art Deco Vase for Boch Frères, Turquoise, 1925
Charles Catteau Art Deco Vase for Boch Frères, Turquoise, 1925

Charles Catteau Art Deco Vase for Boch Frères, Turquoise, 1925

By Boch Freres Keramis, Charles Catteau

Located in Minneapolis, MN

The underside bears decoration number D.734, the “Ct.” design monogram, and impressed form number 901, along with additional partially illegible markings. Very good vintage conditio...

Category

1920s Belgian Art Deco Antique Markings

Materials

Ceramic

Moroccan Tafilalt Terracotta Storage Jar (Guedira)
Moroccan Tafilalt Terracotta Storage Jar (Guedira)

Moroccan Tafilalt Terracotta Storage Jar (Guedira)

Located in Marrakech, MA

The exterior displays a rich, multi-toned patina with distinct carbon markings resulting from domestic open-hearth use and traditional open-air pit firing.

Category

Early 20th Century Moroccan Tribal Antique Markings

Materials

Terracotta

Antique Pair of W. S. Yohe Cast Iron Pipe Racks
Antique Pair of W. S. Yohe Cast Iron Pipe Racks

Antique Pair of W. S. Yohe Cast Iron Pipe Racks

Located in Dekalb, IL

Retaining their original foundry markings reading “W. S. YOHE – CANTON – OHIO,” these racks exemplify the robust utility equipment produced for machine shops, factories, warehouses, ...

Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Markings

Materials

Cast Iron

Grand Tour Marble Roman Emperor Augustus Bust C1850
Grand Tour Marble Roman Emperor Augustus Bust C1850

Grand Tour Marble Roman Emperor Augustus Bust C1850

Located in Big Flats, NY

A painted number, “3825,” appears on the rough-finished back of the bust; it is presented here as a recorded marking, not an edition number or maker’s mark. A sculptural decorative ...

Category

Mid-19th Century Antique Markings

Materials

Marble

Louis Vuitton pigskin leather bottle case Circa 1900
Louis Vuitton pigskin leather bottle case Circa 1900

Louis Vuitton pigskin leather bottle case Circa 1900

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Daventry, GB

The original maker’s markings and serial number remain present, adding further interest to this highly collectable piece.

Category

Early 1900s Antique Markings

Set of Four Late 19th Century EB Napoli Italian Majolica Lettuceware Plates
Set of Four Late 19th Century EB Napoli Italian Majolica Lettuceware Plates

Set of Four Late 19th Century EB Napoli Italian Majolica Lettuceware Plates

Located in Bridgeport, CT

The surfaces feature molded veining and ruffled borders under hand-painted glazes, where deep green pooling contrasts against the pale central ribs. Markings: Undersides bear the im...

Category

1890s Italian Victorian Antique Markings

Materials

Earthenware

18th Century Stone Bowl Olive Green Bowl Mortar Planter 5 lb
18th Century Stone Bowl Olive Green Bowl Mortar Planter 5 lb

18th Century Stone Bowl Olive Green Bowl Mortar Planter 5 lb

Located in Somis, CA

The stone sparkles with mica and exhibits an unique subtle olive-green tone, richly variegated with natural ochre, russet, and earthy brown markings. The subtly irregular surface ret...

Category

18th Century Chinese Qing Antique Markings

Materials

Granite

Antique bronze Nepali Singing Bowl from Nepal
Antique bronze Nepali Singing Bowl from Nepal

Antique bronze Nepali Singing Bowl from Nepal

Located in DEVENTER, NL

The bowl's weathered surface narrates its journey through time, offering a glimpse into the artistry and dedication of the craftsmen who created it. The subtle markings and patina ac...

Category

19th Century Nepalese Antique Markings

Materials

Bronze

Late 19th-century Portrait of a Young Woman
Late 19th-century Portrait of a Young Woman

Late 19th-century Portrait of a Young Woman

Located in San Francisco, CA

Below the name, there are fainter, partially obscured markings that look like "1/4 1/4" or a similar fractional layout, which traditionally denotes either canvas sizing formats or ca...

Category

Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Markings

Materials

Oil

Liberty & Co. Tudric Pewter Box with Enamel Seascape Plaque
Liberty & Co. Tudric Pewter Box with Enamel Seascape Plaque

Liberty & Co. Tudric Pewter Box with Enamel Seascape Plaque

Located in Nottingham, GB

The pewter shows light surface marking consistent with age, alongside fine surface crazing across the enamel.

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Markings

Materials

Enamel, Pewter

18th Century French Régence Walnut Chest of Drawers with Brass Pulls, Lyon
18th Century French Régence Walnut Chest of Drawers with Brass Pulls, Lyon

18th Century French Régence Walnut Chest of Drawers with Brass Pulls, Lyon

Located in Astoria, NY

The walnut displays natural variations in tone, historic repairs, and surface markings that contribute to its character. The piece has been structurally revised, carefully cleaned, a...

Category

1720s French Regency Antique Markings

Materials

Brass

Poems of William Wordsworth. 1879 - IN A FINE ASPREY COSWAY BINDING
Poems of William Wordsworth. 1879 - IN A FINE ASPREY COSWAY BINDING

Poems of William Wordsworth. 1879 - IN A FINE ASPREY COSWAY BINDING

Located in Hillsborough, NJ

CONDITION: No previous ownership marking, inscriptions, or bookplate, all in EXCEPTIONAL condition.

Category

1870s American Antique Markings

Materials

Leather, Paper

Early 20th Century French HB Quimper Hand-Painted Faience Wall Platter
Early 20th Century French HB Quimper Hand-Painted Faience Wall Platter

Early 20th Century French HB Quimper Hand-Painted Faience Wall Platter

By Henriot Quimper

Located in Dallas, TX

The platter is signed "HB Quimper" on the front and bears the "HB Quimper 247" marking on the underside. Quimper pottery has been produced in Brittany since the late 17th century an...

Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Markings

Materials

Faience, Ceramic

Bavarian M1895 Pickelhaube Helmet Attributed to 3rd Jäger Regiment
Bavarian M1895 Pickelhaube Helmet Attributed to 3rd Jäger Regiment

Bavarian M1895 Pickelhaube Helmet Attributed to 3rd Jäger Regiment

Located in Nottingham, GB

As this appears to be a field or soldier-applied marking rather than an official arsenal stamp, the regimental connection is presented as an attribution.

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Markings

Materials

Metal

Japanese Shigaraki Vase Early 19th Century
Japanese Shigaraki Vase Early 19th Century

Japanese Shigaraki Vase Early 19th Century

Located in Oakland, CA

Has the family crest stamped into the neck of the piece. Artist marking on the bottom. Tokugawa era.

Category

Early 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Markings

Materials

Clay

Antique Tuareg Copper Amulet Pouch with Leather Ties, Saharan North Africa
Antique Tuareg Copper Amulet Pouch with Leather Ties, Saharan North Africa

Antique Tuareg Copper Amulet Pouch with Leather Ties, Saharan North Africa

Located in New York, NY

The surface holds a deep, time-worn patina, with softened markings, spiral motifs, and tonal variation that give the metal depth and character.

Category

1920s North African Tribal Antique Markings

Materials

Copper

GIA Art Deco Carved Burmese 4.0ct Ruby and Diamond Platinum Convertible Pendant
GIA Art Deco Carved Burmese 4.0ct Ruby and Diamond Platinum Convertible Pendant

GIA Art Deco Carved Burmese 4.0ct Ruby and Diamond Platinum Convertible Pendant

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

Four ruby carvings, cut in a loose leaf pattern, sit low in an openwork platinum frame while a wide scrolling ribbon motif sweeps above and around them; the ribbon built entirely fro...

Category

1920s Art Deco Antique Markings

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, Platinum

Antique 20th Century Edwardian Set Of Four Cherry Pickers' Baskets c.1910
Antique 20th Century Edwardian Set Of Four Cherry Pickers' Baskets c.1910

Antique 20th Century Edwardian Set Of Four Cherry Pickers' Baskets c.1910

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Faded painted lettering and traces of the original orchard markings remain across the sides. Originally used for harvesting cherries and other fruit in an English orchard, the basket...

Category

1910s British Other Antique Markings

Materials

Willow

Six Cranes on Gold Leaf, Japanese Six-Panel Folding Screen, Meiji Period
Six Cranes on Gold Leaf, Japanese Six-Panel Folding Screen, Meiji Period

Six Cranes on Gold Leaf, Japanese Six-Panel Folding Screen, Meiji Period

Located in Fukuoka, JP

Their plumage is carefully rendered in subtle shades of white, gray, and black, with finely detailed feathers and distinctive red markings on their heads. Each crane is presented wi...

Category

19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Markings

Materials

Gold Leaf

Royal Worcester James Hadley 'The Irishman' Porcelain Figurine, 1882
Royal Worcester James Hadley 'The Irishman' Porcelain Figurine, 1882

Royal Worcester James Hadley 'The Irishman' Porcelain Figurine, 1882

Located in Nottingham, GB

The underside carries comprehensive factory markings, including the printed puce Royal Worcester crown and circle mark for 1882, an impressed diamond registration mark, the incised s...

Category

Late 19th Century Antique Markings

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Wooden Billiard Ball Display Rack with Six Shelves
Antique Wooden Billiard Ball Display Rack with Six Shelves

Antique Wooden Billiard Ball Display Rack with Six Shelves

Located in Trenton, NJ

Individual vertical planks form the back of the cabinet, with traditional wooden joinery visible along the rear edges. Faint markings remain discernible along the central interior ba...

Category

Late 19th Century Unknown Rustic Antique Markings

Materials

Wood

First World War Royal Artillery Brass Shell Trench Art Jug
First World War Royal Artillery Brass Shell Trench Art Jug

First World War Royal Artillery Brass Shell Trench Art Jug

Located in Nottingham, GB

Deeply stamped military inspection and production markings remain visible across the exterior base around the central primer.

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Markings

Materials

Brass

Morikawa Chikashige Japanese Kabuki Woodblock Print Oban Triptych
Morikawa Chikashige Japanese Kabuki Woodblock Print Oban Triptych

Morikawa Chikashige Japanese Kabuki Woodblock Print Oban Triptych

Located in Nottingham, GB

The margins feature the artist's signature reading Morikawa Chikashige hitsu, accompanied by authenticating seals and carver markings. Presented ready for hanging, the triptych is...

Category

Late 19th Century Antique Markings

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Royal Worcester Large Pottery Wall Charger Painted with Swallows, J. Bradley
Royal Worcester Large Pottery Wall Charger Painted with Swallows, J. Bradley

Royal Worcester Large Pottery Wall Charger Painted with Swallows, J. Bradley

Located in Nottingham, GB

The painting is rendered with smooth naturalistic detail, highlighting feather markings and open beaks. Near the lower left rim, the scene is painted with the artist's signature, 'J.

Category

Late 19th Century Antique Markings

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

M Ransom Silver Pair-Cased Verge Pocket Watch with Name Dial
M Ransom Silver Pair-Cased Verge Pocket Watch with Name Dial

M Ransom Silver Pair-Cased Verge Pocket Watch with Name Dial

Located in Nottingham, GB

The perimeter features small Arabic numerals marking five-minute intervals, read using traditional blued steel beetle and poker hands.

Category

Late 18th Century Antique Markings

Materials

Silver

Silver and Enamel Cigarette Case with St Bernard Dog Portrait, H.A
Silver and Enamel Cigarette Case with St Bernard Dog Portrait, H.A

Silver and Enamel Cigarette Case with St Bernard Dog Portrait, H.A

Located in Nottingham, GB

Executed using a photographic transfer process directly onto enamel, the image captures fine tonal subtleties in the animal's heavy coat, markings and posture, preserving an authenti...

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Markings

Materials

Enamel, Silver

Du Bois et Fils Silver Gilt Adam and Eve Automaton Pocket Watch
Du Bois et Fils Silver Gilt Adam and Eve Automaton Pocket Watch

Du Bois et Fils Silver Gilt Adam and Eve Automaton Pocket Watch

Located in Nottingham, GB

Below the automaton, the primary time display features a white enamel dial with elegant Arabic numerals, outer minute markings, and pierced gold hands, alongside an off-centre windin...

Category

Late 18th Century Antique Markings

Materials

Brass, Enamel, Steel, Silver

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi Woodblock Print, One Hundred Aspects of the Moon: Kumonryu
Tsukioka Yoshitoshi Woodblock Print, One Hundred Aspects of the Moon: Kumonryu

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi Woodblock Print, One Hundred Aspects of the Moon: Kumonryu

Located in Nottingham, GB

Draped loosely across his lap are blue pattern-dyed garments, contrasting against the finely delineated linework of his body markings. The sheet originates from the celebrated Mei...

Category

Late 19th Century Antique Markings

Materials

Wood, Paper

Norwegian Sterling Silver Viking Horn Salt and Pepper Cruet Set
Norwegian Sterling Silver Viking Horn Salt and Pepper Cruet Set

Norwegian Sterling Silver Viking Horn Salt and Pepper Cruet Set

Located in Nottingham, GB

The use of English-language standard markings indicates production aimed at international collectors or export, typical of Norwegian silversmiths during the first half of the twentie...

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Markings

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Chalice by James Dixon & Sons, 1881
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Chalice by James Dixon & Sons, 1881

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Chalice by James Dixon & Sons, 1881

Located in Nottingham, GB

Maker: James Dixon & Sons Ltd Hallmark: Sheffield 1881 Material: Sterling Silver Country of Origin: United Kingdom Period: Victorian Date of Manufacture: 1881 Diameter: 9.0 cm H...

Category

Late 19th Century Antique Markings

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th Century French Provençal Glazed Terracotta Serving Bowl
19th Century French Provençal Glazed Terracotta Serving Bowl

19th Century French Provençal Glazed Terracotta Serving Bowl

Located in Dallas, TX

The underside retains areas of exposed terracotta along with remnants of the original glaze and impressed markings from its manufacture. Today, the bowl would make a charming decorat...

Category

Late 19th Century French Country Antique Markings

Materials

Ceramic

English Oak Refectory Dining Table. Circa 1920–1940.
English Oak Refectory Dining Table. Circa 1920–1940.

English Oak Refectory Dining Table. Circa 1920–1940.

Located in York, GB

Condition: Excellent vintage condition with wonderful depth, structural stability, age-appropriate wear, and natural character markings to the top. The top lifts off the base frame f...

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Markings

Materials

Oak

Late 19th Century French Louis XIV Style Oak Dining Table
Late 19th Century French Louis XIV Style Oak Dining Table

Late 19th Century French Louis XIV Style Oak Dining Table

Located in Astoria, NY

The oak has developed a beautiful naturally aged patina, with rich variations in color, visible grain, and surface markings accumulated over generations of use. The original characte...

Category

1870s French Louis XIV Antique Markings

Materials

Oak

Legras Art Nouveau French Amethyst Glass Enamelled Pansy Vase
Legras Art Nouveau French Amethyst Glass Enamelled Pansy Vase

Legras Art Nouveau French Amethyst Glass Enamelled Pansy Vase

Located in Nottingham, GB

The underside displays a polished ground pontil along with faint painted workshop markings, though the vase itself is unsigned, as was typical for many production runs from the Saint...

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Markings

Materials

Glass

Thos Simson Hertford Memento Mori Verge Pocket Watch in Painted Skull Case
Thos Simson Hertford Memento Mori Verge Pocket Watch in Painted Skull Case

Thos Simson Hertford Memento Mori Verge Pocket Watch in Painted Skull Case

Located in Nottingham, GB

Slender black Arabic numerals denote the hours, set within delicate chapter markings and complemented by fine blued steel hands.

Category

Early 19th Century Antique Markings

Materials

Metal, Steel, Silver, Brass, Enamel

Barbier le Jeune Paris Gold and Enamel Verge Fusee Pocket Watch
Barbier le Jeune Paris Gold and Enamel Verge Fusee Pocket Watch

Barbier le Jeune Paris Gold and Enamel Verge Fusee Pocket Watch

Located in Nottingham, GB

The crisp white enamel dial features bold black Roman hour numerals encircled by an outer Arabic chapter ring marking five-minute increments. Signed ‘Barbier / LE JEUNE’ across the c...

Category

Late 18th Century Antique Markings

Materials

Gold, Enamel, Steel, Metal

J.F. Bautte & Cie Gold and Enamel Quarter Repeating Pocket Watch
J.F. Bautte & Cie Gold and Enamel Quarter Repeating Pocket Watch

J.F. Bautte & Cie Gold and Enamel Quarter Repeating Pocket Watch

Located in Nottingham, GB

The white enamel dial is set with black Roman numerals and minute chapter markings, traversed by slender gilt hands. A winding and hand-setting aperture arrangement is accessed throu...

Category

Early 19th Century Antique Markings

Materials

Enamel, Gold, Steel

Swiss Diamond-Set Blue Guilloché Enamel Gold Ball Watch Brooch
Swiss Diamond-Set Blue Guilloché Enamel Gold Ball Watch Brooch

Swiss Diamond-Set Blue Guilloché Enamel Gold Ball Watch Brooch

Located in Nottingham, GB

Stamped with a Swiss patent cross and trade markings, the movement is reported to be in full working order.

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Markings

Materials

Gold, Enamel

Continental 935 Silver and Guilloché Enamel Cigarette Case with Floral Basket
Continental 935 Silver and Guilloché Enamel Cigarette Case with Floral Basket

Continental 935 Silver and Guilloché Enamel Cigarette Case with Floral Basket

Located in Nottingham, GB

This high-grade silver standard and dual marking are characteristic of Continental workshop production destined for luxury export markets, probably from the 1920s.

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Markings

Materials

Stone, Silver, Enamel

Austrian Art Deco Silver and Enamel Cigarette Case with Horse Portrait
Austrian Art Deco Silver and Enamel Cigarette Case with Horse Portrait

Austrian Art Deco Silver and Enamel Cigarette Case with Horse Portrait

Located in Nottingham, GB

A finely detailed equestrian portrait forms the focal point of this Austrian solid silver cigarette case, capturing the head of a dark horse wearing a leather bridle and showing a di...

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Markings

Materials

Enamel, Silver

Pair of Vintage Drink Measure Silver Plated Riding Boot Toothpick Holder England
Pair of Vintage Drink Measure Silver Plated Riding Boot Toothpick Holder England

Pair of Vintage Drink Measure Silver Plated Riding Boot Toothpick Holder England

Located in Wembley, GB

Details: * Maker/Label: Grenadier, England * Material: Silver plated * Design: Traditional riding boots * Quantity: Matching pair * Height: Approximately 12 cm * Weight: Heavy, subs...

Category

1920s English Art Deco Antique Markings

Materials

Silver Plate, Other, Silver Leaf

Early 19th Century French Restoration Giltwood Mirror with Original Plate
Early 19th Century French Restoration Giltwood Mirror with Original Plate

Early 19th Century French Restoration Giltwood Mirror with Original Plate

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

Retaining an old mirror plate with attractive light foxing and age-related marking, together with substantial timber backing to the reverse.

Category

19th Century French Antique Markings

Materials

Mirror, Giltwood

Pair of Portuguese Palissy-Style Majolica Goblets, Circa 1870
Pair of Portuguese Palissy-Style Majolica Goblets, Circa 1870

Pair of Portuguese Palissy-Style Majolica Goblets, Circa 1870

Located in Dallas, TX

Inventory sticker with “6s, 276, and 2 of 2” on the bottom of each piece. No other obvious markings present on the piece otherwise. In good condition.

Category

1870s Portuguese Antique Markings

Materials

Ceramic

Coalport Cobalt Blue Porcelain Cabinet Plate Frederick Howard, Floral Still Life
Coalport Cobalt Blue Porcelain Cabinet Plate Frederick Howard, Floral Still Life

Coalport Cobalt Blue Porcelain Cabinet Plate Frederick Howard, Floral Still Life

Located in Nottingham, GB

The bone china body remains clean to the reverse, with a smooth foot rim and clear glaze over the factory markings. We ship internationally, tracked. Please see our other items for ...

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Markings

Materials

Bone

French Turquoise Crackle-Glaze Ceramic Jar with White Metal Pineapple Finial
French Turquoise Crackle-Glaze Ceramic Jar with White Metal Pineapple Finial

French Turquoise Crackle-Glaze Ceramic Jar with White Metal Pineapple Finial

Located in Nottingham, GB

Underneath, the recessed base and unglazed foot rim reveal a dark, dense clay body with faint, indistinct impressed markings that remain unidentified. The interior of the lid is fini...

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Markings

Materials

Metal

Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Walnut Writing Table with Three Drawers
Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Walnut Writing Table with Three Drawers

Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Walnut Writing Table with Three Drawers

Located in Astoria, NY

The walnut surface displays a rich, warm patina developed over generations of use, with beautiful variations in tone, natural markings, and signs of age. A gentle, characteristic und...

Category

Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Markings

Materials

Walnut

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