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Tunbridge Wells Ruler, 19th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
The ruler with differing scales on each side.
Category
19th Century English Victorian Antique Ruler
Materials
Wood
Sèvres Rulers of France Portrait Medallions
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in New Orleans, LA
immortalize the most important French rulers and nobility in classic Sèvres bisque porcelain. Beginning with
Category
Early 19th Century French Antique Ruler
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Rolling Ruler, English Cartographer’s Instrument, Architect, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a fine antique cased rolling ruler. An English brass cartographer's or architect's
Category
Early 1900s British Edwardian Antique Ruler
Materials
Brass
$1,479 / set
H 0.99 in W 41.93 in D 2.56 in
19th century Indian Seven Mughal Rulers Miniature Paintings
Located in Malmö, SE
rulers and their royal wives. All individually set in narrow likely gilt Silver frames with thin convex
Category
1880s Indian Other Antique Ruler
Materials
Gold, Silver
$15,000 / set
H 14.97 in W 13 in D 0.79 in
Antique Rustic Wood Zig Zag Folding Ruler Extension
By Stanley
Located in Chula Vista, CA
AMBIANIC presents
Extension Ruler Rustic Wood Folding Decorative Item
Attributed to Lufkin or
Category
Early 20th Century Industrial Antique Ruler
Materials
Wood
Antique Draughtsman's Rolling Ruler, English, Cartographer's Instrument, Stanley
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique draughtsman's rolling ruler. An English, nitrided bronze cartographer's
Category
Late 19th Century British Art Deco Antique Ruler
Materials
Bronze
$611 / set
H 0.99 in W 2.17 in D 12.21 in
19th Century Faux Bamboo Desk Accessory Brass Ruler
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
19th Century Faux Bamboo Desk Accessory Brass Ruler
Category
19th Century French Folk Art Antique Ruler
Materials
Brass
Antique Book Mark / Ruler Advertising, New York City
Located in San Diego, CA
An antique book mark / ruler advertising Jas. G. Wilson's blinds and shutter shop at 74 West 23rd
Category
Early 20th Century American Antique Ruler
Materials
Bone
$340 Sale Price
20% Off
H 8.75 in W 1.5 in D 0.125 in
Art Deco Amber Glass & Sterling Silver Ruler, 1927
By Padgett & Braham Ltd
Located in Bath, GB
A very pleasing and hard to find amber coloured glass was used to create this smart desk-top ruler
Category
1920s British Art Deco Antique Ruler
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Nautical Rolling Ruler, English, Maritime, Draughtsman, Captain Field
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique nautical rolling ruler. An English, ebony maritime or draughtsman's instrument
Category
Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Ruler
Materials
Brass
$747
H 0.99 in W 20.87 in D 2.96 in
Pair of Antique Parallel Rulers, English, Coromandel, Draughtsman's Instrument
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a pair of antique parallel rulers. An English, coromandel and brass articulated
Category
Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Ruler
Materials
Brass
$747 / set
H 0.2 in W 17.92 in D 2.17 in
A Vintage Italian Grand Tour Specimen Marble Ruler, 20th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
The 7 1/4" ruler with 8 different specimens inset with in a black marble frame.
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Grand Tour Antique Ruler
Materials
Marble
Stanley Antique Square Ruler Vintage Carpentry Tool in Rosewood & Brass
By Stanley
Located in Chula Vista, CA
For consideration: Antique tool square ruler carpentry measuring by Stanley.
Metal with brass and
Category
1920s American Industrial Antique Ruler
Materials
Brass
$225
H 5.63 in W 9.5 in D 0.63 in
Historical Portraits of Six Incan Rulers, Peru, 1752: A Copperplate Collection
Located in Langweer, NL
A copperplate print from 1752, showcasing portraits of six Incan rulers from different periods
Category
1750s Antique Ruler
Materials
Paper
$113 Sale Price
20% Off
H 8.27 in W 4.34 in D 0 in
Mauchline Wooden Postal Ruler and Paper Folder with Beach & Cliffs, Cromer
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very rare Scottish Mauchline wooden postal ruler and paper folder decorated with a scene of the
Category
Mid-19th Century Scottish Victorian Antique Ruler
Materials
Sycamore
$640
H 9.45 in W 1.38 in D 0.08 in
Large 19th Century Wooden Architect's Ruler from Late 19th Century England
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This 19th-century architect's ruler, crafted in England, spans an impressive six feet. Made from
Category
Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Antique Ruler
Materials
Wood
$2,475
H 72 in W 3 in D 1 in
Antique Victorian Writing Set Sardonyx Banded Agate Pencil Ruler Letter Opener
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This elegant Victorian three piece writing set is in truely pristine condition. It is cut out of fine banded agate, the pieces of stone have been carefully chosen to highlight the st...
Category
1870s English Victorian Antique Ruler
Materials
Agate
$1,066
H 0.87 in W 6.62 in
Holy Roman Emperor Joseph I, Ruler of the Austrian Habsburg Monarchy, 1743
Located in Langweer, NL
– 17 April 1711) was Holy Roman Emperor and ruler of the Austrian Habsburg Monarchy from 1705 until his
Category
1740s European Antique Ruler
Materials
Paper
$450
H 13.94 in W 8.98 in D 0 in
18th Century Book Depicting The Descendants Of The Rulers Of The Ottoman Empire
Located in London, GB
A Rare Ottoman Book Depicting The Descendants Of The Rulers Of The Ottoman Empire Till Sultan Abdul
Category
18th Century Turkish Antique Ruler
Materials
Paper
$24,515
H 7.09 in W 4.34 in D 0.4 in
Old Genealogy Chart of the Rulers of Margraviate Brandenburg in Germany, 1732
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Genealogie de la Maison de Brandebourg (..)'. Genealogy of the rulers of the
Category
18th Century Antique Ruler
Materials
Paper
$227 Sale Price
20% Off
H 17.37 in W 20.83 in D 0 in
Antique Print of Eight Rulers of the House of Bijapur in India, '1831'
Located in Langweer, NL
Original antique print of eight rulers of the house of Bijapur including Sultan Yusuf Adil Shah
Category
Mid-19th Century Antique Ruler
Materials
Paper
$284 Sale Price
20% Off
H 9.45 in W 13.39 in D 0.02 in
Engraving of the Deity Quante-Cong 'or Shangdi', First Ruler of China, 1808
Located in Langweer, NL
first Emperor'.
Engraving of the deity Quante-Cong (or Shangdi), first ruler of China. This print
Category
Early 1800s Antique Ruler
Materials
Paper
$331 Sale Price
20% Off
H 8.86 in W 11.23 in D 0 in
Old Lithograph of the Deity Quante-Cong 'or Shangdi', First Ruler of China, 1843
Located in Langweer, NL
ruler of China. This print originates from 'Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World
Category
1840s Antique Ruler
Materials
Paper
$142 Sale Price
20% Off
H 5.52 in W 8.67 in D 0 in
13th Century Gold Coin From The Ghurid Rulers Of India MU'IZZ AL-DIN MUHAMMAD
Located in London, GB
Ghurid Rulers Of India, Mu'izz Al-Din Muhammad B. Sam (567-602h). Gold 10-Mithqals/Dinars, Balad
Category
15th Century and Earlier Indian Antique Ruler
Materials
Gold
$817,173
H 0.04 in Dm 1.78 in
19th Century Rosewood Writing Slope Decorated With Beautiful Inlay Throughout
Located in Reading, Berkshire
Shannon Ruler is a historical rolling parallel ruler, patented in the late 19th century, designed for
Category
Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Ruler
Materials
Brass
$2,274 / set
H 3.75 in W 12.01 in D 9.65 in
19th Century Rosewood Writing Slope Decorated With Beautiful Inlay Throughout
Located in Reading, Berkshire
set, large vertical Glass Silver inkwell And The Original "shannon ruler". main pic at bottom of paper
Category
Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Ruler
Materials
Brass
$3,527 / set
H 3.55 in W 15.95 in D 9.85 in
Art Deco White Gold 15" Engraved Square Boxy Cable Pocket Watch Chain Necklace
Located in Montclair, NJ
link chain
Chain Length: 15" (measured next to ruler)
Link Thickness: 1.8mm (0.07") (at the boxy link
Category
19th Century Art Deco Antique Ruler
Materials
Gold, White Gold
$2,021 Sale Price
20% Off
L 15 in
Antique Victorian Gold Textured Hand Engraved Floral Dangle Lavalier Pendant
Located in Montclair, NJ
: 15.5" Measured next to ruler
Closure: Spring Ring Clasp
Pendant Width: 18.7mm (0.73") approx.
Pendant
Category
19th Century Victorian Antique Ruler
Materials
Gold, Yellow Gold
$1,493 Sale Price
20% Off
H 1.9 in W 0.73 in L 15.5 in
Antique Yellow Gold 13.5" Curb Link Pocket Watch Chain Necklace Dog Clip
Located in Montclair, NJ
" (measured next to ruler)
Link Thickness: 2.4mm (0.09")
Clasp: Spring Ring & Dog Clip
Inside Clasp Dimensions
Category
19th Century Antique Ruler
Materials
Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold
$789 Sale Price
20% Off
L 13.5 in
Antique Victorian Solid Gold Pearl Black Enamel Mourning Necklace Dangle Tassels
Located in Montclair, NJ
: 31.8 Grams
Chain Type: Fancy Rolo Link
Chain Length: 15 inches (measures next to a ruler)
Chain Width
Category
19th Century Victorian Antique Ruler
Materials
Pearl, Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel
$4,397 Sale Price
20% Off
L 15 in
An antique bronze figure of Lorenzo De Medici, after Michelangelo
By Michelangelo
Located in Tyrone, Northern Ireland
15th century Italian Statesman and the powerful ruler of the Florentine Republic. He is depicted deep
Category
Late 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Antique Ruler
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Antique engraving of Cyrus the Great, King of Persia, Remondini, circa 1750
Located in Langweer, NL
most significant rulers in ancient history. The portrait, captioned “CIRUS PERS. REX.” (Cyrus, King of
Category
1750s Italian Antique Ruler
Materials
Paper
$1,149
H 12.49 in W 8.47 in D 0.01 in
A Set of 12 Antique Indian Company School Miniature Paintings
Located in Long Island City, NY
Company. Favourite subjects were scenes of Indian daily life, local rulers, and sets of festivals and
Category
Late 19th Century Unknown Antique Ruler
Materials
Paint
French 19th century Ormolu, Bronze and Marble statue of the Luxor Obelisk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
.
Muhammad Ali Pasha, Egypts ruler, presented the obelisk to France as a diplomatic gift. This gesture was
Category
19th Century French Grand Tour Antique Ruler
Materials
Belgian Black Marble, Bronze, Ormolu
$5,400
H 15 in W 4.5 in D 4.5 in
Antique Art Deco Gold 0.15ctw Old Diamond Detailed Floral Filigree Line Bracelet
Located in Montclair, NJ
Link
Length: Measure 7.25 Inches Next to a Ruler. Will comfortably fit 6.75” wrist (measured on wrist
Category
19th Century Art Deco Antique Ruler
Materials
Diamond, Gold, White Gold, Platinum
$2,197 Sale Price
20% Off
W 0.32 in L 6.75 in
Antique Engraving of Philip I of Castile, “Philips de Eerste”, Netherlands, 1725
Located in Langweer, NL
dynasty. He was the father of Emperor Charles V, one of the most powerful rulers of the 16th century
Category
1720s Dutch Antique Ruler
Materials
Paper
$462
H 13.19 in W 9.65 in D 0.01 in
Antique Edwardian Gold & Platinum Sapphire Diamond Hand Engraved Line Bracelet
Located in Montclair, NJ
Sides & Top Line Link
Length: 6.5” (measured on ruler) can comfortably fit 6.25” wrist
Closure: Push
Category
19th Century Edwardian Antique Ruler
Materials
Diamond, Sapphire, Gold, 14k Gold, White Gold, Platinum
$2,637 Sale Price
20% Off
L 6.25 in
Antique Art Deco Platinum GIA Marquise Diamond & Sapphire Hand Engraved Bracelet
Located in Montclair, NJ
Ruler. Will comfortably fit up to a 6.25 inch wrist. (measured on a wrist)
Clasp: Hook with Double Fold
Category
19th Century Art Deco Antique Ruler
Materials
Diamond, Sapphire, Platinum
$13,197 Sale Price
20% Off
W 0.51 in L 6.25 in
Earliest Depiction of Bali, Dutch Engraving of the King of Bali, c.1601
Located in Langweer, NL
earliest known European depiction of Bali. The ruler sits beneath a parasol, a symbol of royal authority in
Category
Early 17th Century Dutch Antique Ruler
Materials
Paper
$462
H 9.45 in W 7.17 in D 0.01 in
Antique Art Deco Gold Platinum Camphor Glass Diamond Wide Filigree Bracelet
Located in Montclair, NJ
: Wide Filigree open work Line Link
Length: Measures 6.75 inches Next to a Ruler. Will comfortably fit
Category
19th Century Art Deco Antique Ruler
Materials
Diamond, Sapphire, Gold, 14k Gold, White Gold, Platinum
$6,157 Sale Price
20% Off
W 0.68 in L 6.25 in
Important Historical Tapestry Brussels– Cyrus the Great – 17th Century - No 1534
By Brussels Manufactory
Located in Paris, FR
Persia—a surprisingly positive figure in the biblical tradition, despite being a pagan ruler. Probably
Category
17th Century Belgian French Provincial Antique Ruler
Materials
Wool, Silk
$96,605
H 127.96 in W 147.64 in D 0.2 in
Antique Art Nouveau Yellow Gold Dual Cable Link Chain Necklace w/ Slide Charm
Located in Montclair, NJ
inches (measured next to a ruler)
Chain Width: 1.7mm each, 3.3mm together (approx.)
Charm Dimensions
Category
19th Century Art Nouveau Antique Ruler
Materials
Gold, Yellow Gold
$1,955 Sale Price
20% Off
L 24.5 in
18th Century Satinwood Traveling Writing Slope or Lap Desk
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
for ruler, pens, ink bottles, candles, etc. in this section there are candelabra and sconces that fit
Category
18th Century Georgian Antique Ruler
Materials
Satinwood
Antique Yellow Gold 7" Curb Cuban Link Chain Bracelet w/ Spring Ring Clasp
Located in Montclair, NJ
next to ruler) - will comfortably fit up to a 7.0” wrist (measured on wrist)
Closure: Spring Ring Clasp
Category
19th Century Antique Ruler
Materials
Gold, Yellow Gold
$2,549 Sale Price
20% Off
L 7 in
Cloud Study - 19th Century Oil on Paper
Located in Stockholm, SE
. Alongside her, Jupiter, the king of the gods and ruler of the heavens, was associated with thunder, storms
Category
19th Century Other Art Style Antique Ruler
Materials
Paper, Oil, Wood Panel
Atahualpa – Last Inca Emperor of Peru – Baroque Engraving c.1700
Located in Langweer, NL
rulers, designed to both educate and fascinate viewers with depictions of ‘exotic’ leaders. Such prints
Category
Early 18th Century European Antique Ruler
Materials
Paper
Antique Persian Tabriz Rug Blue Ivory Rust Tan from Silk Road Rug Inc Collection
Located in Los Angeles, CA
hundreds of years when the first schools were established by the Safavid rulers to establish the area as
Category
Early 20th Century Tabriz Antique Ruler
Materials
Wool, Cotton
$21,600
W 96 in L 180 in
Rare Antique Print – Christ with Nicodemus & Samaritan Woman at the Well, c.1700
Located in Langweer, NL
Pharisee and ruler of the Jews, who comes to Him secretly by night to inquire about spiritual rebirth (John
Category
Early 1700s Dutch Antique Ruler
Materials
Paper
$272
H 17.72 in W 11.03 in D 0.01 in
Portrait of Osman I (1254-1323), 17th Century follower of PAOLO VERONESE (
By Paolo Veronese
Located in Blackwater, GB
Ottoman Rulers. Presented in an later antique gilt frame. Unsigned
Measurements: 35" x 30.5" framed
Category
19th Century Antique Ruler
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$7,082 Sale Price
20% Off
H 35 in W 31.5 in
Kichizaemon Raku Seinyu XIII "13th" Signed Antique Japanese Raku Chawan Tea Bowl
Located in Studio City, CA
master, Sen-No-Rikyu. According to legend, in 1598 a few years after Chojiro's death, ruler, Hideyoshi
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Ruler
Materials
Ceramic
$5,500
H 3.25 in W 5 in D 5 in
The Rape of Proserpina, 19th Century
Located in Greding, DE
, executed as figura serpentinata. Pluto, identified by a crown as ruler of the underworld, forces Proserpina
Category
19th Century Antique Ruler
Materials
Marble
Set of 6 Italian Grand Tour Caesar Plaques w/ Porphyry Cameo in Bronze Frames
Located in New York, NY
imperial portraiture, alternating between clean-shaven rulers and figures with beards, emphasizing
Category
1870s Italian Grand Tour Antique Ruler
Materials
Marble, Porphyry, Ormolu
$45,000 / set
H 18 in W 15 in D 2 in
Portrait of Friedrich Wilhelm II, King of Prussia, early 19th century
Located in Langweer, NL
biographical series of European rulers. The delicate stipple and tonal shading capture both the authority and
Category
1820s German Antique Ruler
Materials
Paper
$117
H 11.23 in W 7.49 in D 0.01 in
FIVE EMPERORS Ancient Roman coins 2nd Cent. AD Silver Bracelet
Located in Roma, IT
first emperor born outside Italy, setting a precedent for non-Italian rulers. He is also remembered for
Category
15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Antique Ruler
Materials
Sterling Silver
Etching by Karl Bauer (1905–1993), bust portrait of Frederick the Great
Located in Langweer, NL
“Frederick the Great” (1712–1786). The ruler is shown in profile facing right, with finely drawn facial
Category
Early 20th Century German Antique Ruler
Materials
Paper
$426
H 18.51 in W 14.57 in D 0.01 in
Edwardian 15ct Rose Gold Sapphire set Pendant
Located in London, GB
section is 3cm x 3cm ( for exact view please see image on ruler )
Category
Early 20th Century European Edwardian Antique Ruler
Materials
Sapphire, 14k Gold, Rose Gold
Very Large Pair Antique English Cut Glass Purple Clear Chandeliers F&C Osler
By F. & C. Osler
Located in London, GB
decorative works for European nobility, Indian royalty, and Middle Eastern rulers.
These remarkable
Category
Late 19th Century English Belle Époque Antique Ruler
Materials
Metal
$1,021,466 / set
H 120.87 in Dm 73.63 in
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