Antique Valuables

The fine engraving work captures textures of clothing, wood structures, and facial expression with clarity and sensitivity, making it both a valuable historical document and an engag...

Tea was an extremely precious commodity throughout the 18th and 19th centuries and the purpose of a tea caddy was not just to preserve the and extend the life of the precious tea lea...

The combination of strong form, rich color contrasts, and precise detail makes this piece both scientifically valuable and highly decorative. This print is particularly appealing fo...

Gem casts were used as valuable illustrative materials in lectures. The Grand Tour was the traditional trip of Europe undertaken by mainly upper-class European young men of means.

There purpose was of course to both display and safely store the extremely valuable silver household cutlery. More often than not they were made in pairs and as time progressed they ...

Antique valuable silver box or Decorative sugar bowl with lid pressed, cast and chased, gold gilding on the inside.

Hinged glass and bronze framed top that opens for your fine valuables to be put on display. Light green stretched and removable cotton canvas interior.

"In turning to the British Museum for models for his engravings, (Strutt) developed that combination of text and illustration which made his antiquarian works uniquely valuable" (Kun...

Not only an eye-catching piece of valuable Empire furniture but also a great investment for the future.

This hidden feature not only adds historical intrigue but also speaks to the cabinet’s original function as a secure repository for valuables or documents. Resting on classic bun fe...

This masterful object is a flower jardiniere from the Napoleon III era, crafted in France in the 1870s using special, valuable materials. The basic shape is curved and flowing, and ...

Registration numbers were reserved for items of notable value, the system was not mandatory for all products, it was costly, and it was designed to protect only the most innovative o...

Guyot further demonstrates that period’s growing interest in scientific inquiry, making the atlas a valuable resource not just for navigation and geography, but also for understandin...

The artistic skill of the master craftsman is evident in this valuable jug. It's a lovely decorative piece that would fit right in with the charm of a country kitchen or any home wit...

A real extraordinary and valuable Biedermeier writing desk which provides a large drawer in the middle and two smaller ones underneath - each on one side.

Iron side handles, worn smooth from generations of use, attest to its functional life in a household where linens, textiles, or valuables would have been stored safely inside. The w...

These depictions provide valuable insight into traditional industries and the rhythm of domestic life.

A rare and vibrant work, offering a valuable testimony to the 19th-century Romantic vision of Africa.

The construction is peculiar, in that it is for displaying objects, likely, valuable, porcelains, while not allowing damage to occur to them whether it be from handling or rodents.

These chairs are not only functional seating but also valuable collectors pieces representing the refined taste of their era.

Its inclusion in this work highlights the Dutch interest in economically valuable plants from Southeast Asia and their colonial territories.

This illustration reflects the Dutch interest in documenting and cultivating valuable plant species from their overseas territories, particularly in Suriname.

Traces of original lacquer and gilding remain, providing valuable evidence of their original appearance and devotional use.

And he learned his most valuable lessons by copying Old Masters like Titian, Rembrandt, and Antoine Watteau in the Louvre .

The center fitted drawer has a secret release in a lower drawer for storage of valuables, and the corners are adorned with carved turned pilasters.

Ideal as a collector’s display item or as a decorative storage box for small valuables.

These inscriptions provide valuable context and authenticity to the print, linking it directly to the renowned German publishing enterprise.

While functional as weapons, their elaborate forms, material weight (iron being a historically valuable resource), and regional specificity elevated them into symbolic currency—objec...

As a signed and dated work, this drawing provides valuable insight into Weiß’s creative process and is a rare and desirable example of South German Rococo draftsmanship.

The form is horizontally oriented, designed for storage of kimono, valuables, and household documents, with a visually balanced drawer-and-safe configuration.

The scale and configuration suggest use as a collector’s cabinet or table cabinet, designed to house documents, small valuables, or objects of curiosity. The 19th century stand, fin...

Personalised engraving of this nature was common among high quality Georgian silver tea wares and reflects both ownership and status during a period when tea remained a valuable dome...

The use of a vibrant green field, rarely seen in Oushak rugs of this period, makes this piece exceptionally unique and valuable. The design reflects traditional Ottoman influences, b...

With its original back intact, this mirror retains its authenticity and historical value, making it a valuable addition to any antique collection or as a statement piece in a traditi...

"This collection is doubtless one of the most complete and valuable local collections ever made in California.

This piece would have been used to store valuable items and clothing, often given as part of a dowry.

The hinged lid opens to a plain interior, while a hinged fall-front panel reveals two concealed long drawers designed for safeguarding valuables and documents. Gerrit Jensen supplied...

Tea was an extremely precious commodity throughout the 18th and 19th centuries and the purpose of a tea caddy was not just to preserve the and extend the life of the precious tea lea...

17th century Roman school, Santa Cecilia with angels in concert, oil painting on canvas The valuable painting, in excellent condition, depicts Saint Cecilia playing the organ, sur...

The sober but refined design makes it ideal for pairing with mirrors, prints or valuable antique paintings, adding a touch of historical elegance to any room.

Traces of original lacquer and gilding remain, providing valuable evidence of their original appearance and devotional use.

The interior reveals a clean, functional storage cavity suitable for valuables or documents, while the inside of the door displays finely machined locking components and hand-finishe...

Hepplewhite furniture is known for its elegant and simple designs, often using mahogany and featuring straight lines and tapered legs. Mahogany is a valuable wood that contributes to...

Nine baskets epergnes were rare and highly valuable. Fully marked, Hallmarked London 1773 and TP for Thomas Pitts.

This secretary includes hidden compartments for storing, for example, your valuables or secrets. Due to its considerable age, it shows normal signs of use.

These types of objects are decorative elements often used on high-quality and valuable furniture or walls, enriching the decorative field and adding elegance, sophistication, and aes...

Due to its scale and striking visual execution, the vase is an ideal accessory for historical or eclectic interiors, where it serves as a standalone sculptural object. It represents ...

In completely honest, unrestored condition, this is an excellent early example of English country furniture, traditionally used for storing bedding, linens or valuables. Constructed ...

Today, this Officiel Paris-Spectacles poster remains a valuable historical artifact, capturing the energy, diversity, and sophistication of Parisian entertainment at a moment when th...

Both sheets are signed and dated, providing valuable insight into Weiß’s early artistic training and his engagement with classical models.

This pair of candle holders is versatile, suitable for both candelabra and lamp holders; they can be electrified and used as lampshades, making them highly valuable and functional de...

Beyond its architectural interest, the print offers a valuable historical record of the hospital’s original purpose—to care for patients deemed “incurable” and discharged from other ...

Tea was a precious commodity throughout the 18th and 19th centuries and the purpose of a tea caddy was not just to preserve the and extend the life of the precious tea leaves, but al...

The desk is fitted with three drawers, with the right-hand drawer incorporating a sliding concealed internal lockable compartment, complete with key, suitable for storing valuable it...

Blaeu’s interpretation reflects both geographical knowledge and artistic refinement, making it equally valuable as a historical document and as a striking decorative object.

Cardamom was one of the most valuable spices in global trade, prized for its aroma and medicinal properties.

Its elegant and understated design is sure to complement any outfit, making it a valuable addition to any jewellery collection. This chain dates back to circa 1880 and is a beautiful...

During the Victorian era it was customary to remove valuable buttons before laundering garments, preserving precious materials from damage.

Ancient stone column with carved capital, probably created as the central column of a very ancient mullioned window, a highly valuable historical find, suitable for creative uses in ...

Its sophisticated palette and timeless design ensure it remains a highly decorative and valuable piece, representing the enduring legacy of exceptional antique rugs.