Antique Valuables

Dated to the early 20th century, the wooden lock box would have been used to store money and valuables, perhaps as a portable safe for merchants and travelers.

Beginning in 1786, Grand Duke Pietro Leopoldo (and subsequently the French government during the Napoleonic era) decreed the suppression of numerous monasteries and convents, and all...

The masterful use of weaving techniques and the permanence of the colors demonstrate the durability and quality of this piece. This rug will be a valuable addition for both collector...

A small hinged panel set into the top opens to the interior compartment, complete with a brass coin slot for stowing away valuables. With minimal decoration and great texture, the ru...

The lockable drawers provided secure storage for documents, money, and other valuable possessions. The exceptionally elaborate decoration indicates that the table was intended not on...

A characterful antique piece of furniture that is both practical and decorative, making it a valuable addition to a classic or contemporary interior.

These robust vessels were traditionally used for storing water, rice, oils, fermented foods and other valuable commodities, and many comparable examples have been recovered from hist...

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The Bramah lock was unique and protected property and valuables enormously. Indeed, it was 50 years ahead of any Chubb lock and 70 years ahead of Yale. 

This piece offers a window into the historical and cultural tapestry of India, making it a valuable addition to any collection of antique art.

Cat’s eye chrysoberyl is a rare and valuable stone and is only found in a few deposits in the world, hence it has been featured in this tie pin. 

Against that larger body of work, this signed 1884 winter scene is valuable as an early narrative genre painting, showing Caliga’s Munich-trained handling of atmosphere, figure, and ...

He reveals that vessels made of rock crystal were regarded as some of the most valuable vessels made from semiprecious stone. ‘gold and silver, in fact, became too common.

The chest retains its magnificent original patina, developed over more than three centuries, beautifully highlighting the warm tones and richly figured grain of the walnut. A partic...

Merian’s detailed city views remain especially valuable for their documentation of European architecture and urban development before the destruction and rebuilding that altered many...

All accounts state that Louis Aronson was a gifted man, who at 16 years old set up a money-making shop in his parent's home - before receiving a U.S. patent for a commercially valuab...

At just 19 inches deep, it can provide dramatic architectural presence without consuming valuable floor space, making it an exceptional candidate for a hallway, dining room, keeping ...

Burma’s historical significance as a center of trade and culture further enriches the context of this vessel, making it a valuable piece for collectors and enthusiasts of Asian antiq...

These annotations transformed the image into a valuable reference for travellers, mountaineers and students of Alpine geography, while Bertrand’s precise engraving translated the com...

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Beneath, a pair of paneled doors opens to reveal a thoughtfully arranged interior featuring two sliding compartments that extend from either side, providing hidden storage for corres...

Philadelphia’s own later life is illuminated by her will, a particularly valuable survival because it confirms her married identity and residence.

Lifting the top reveals two tiers of storage, each lined with red silk: a single compartment beneath the removable upper level with five sections for storing jewelry and small valuab...

All accounts state that Louis Aronson was a gifted man, who at 16 years old set up a money-making shop in his parent's home - before receiving a U.S. patent for a commercially valuab...

Its age and excellent condition speak to a century of careful use and preservation, making it a valuable textile artifact. Details Type and style: Tribal Age: Antique Date of manufa...

Today, these architectural elements provide valuable evidence of the sophisticated stone-carving traditions of the Islamic world.

There is particularly valuable evidence within the historic Canons Ashby collection.

Opened flat, the box became a sloped writing desk complete with inkwell, pens and paper, while the concealed drawer — a near-standard feature — provided for the safekeeping of money ...

With a weight of 657 grams, this piece is both substantial and enchanting, making it a valuable addition to any collection. Old Burmese lacquerware betelnut box Material : lacquerwa...

This product is a rare and unique 19th-century Swedish carved and painted settee, making it a valuable addition to any antique collection. The intricate craftsmanship reflect the qu...

The bust bears the official Louvre seal together with production number 677, providing valuable institutional documentation and distinguishing it from later decorative reproductions.

The pearl was a symbol of the most valuable treasure, wisdom. This ornament will add charm to any home.

The original period springs and traditional upholstery padding have been retained and are included, offering valuable documentation of the settee’s historic construction.

Signed presidential authorization such as this, granting the right to sail the high seas and dock in a country's ports, was a valuable privilege. Before conferring such privilege, of...

All accounts state that Louis Aronson was a gifted man, who at 16 years old set up a money-making shop in his parent's home - before receiving a U.S. patent for a commercially valuab...

Combining the physical strength of the lion with the vigilance of the eagle, griffins historically symbolized guardianship, courage, and the protection of valuable objects. Their pla...

The Antique Wooden Burmese Shan Buddha not only serves as a beautiful decorative piece but also as a meaningful symbol of faith and history, making it a valuable addition to any coll...

The substantial forged frame, designed to be permanently embedded within thick stone walls, protected the castle’s most valuable possessions against theft, fire, and siege.

The present sheet supplies particularly valuable primary evidence for his presence in Colorado in late October 1890.

The National Postal Museum dates this photographic revenue-stamp usage to 1864–1866, providing a valuable independent dating reference for part of this album.

This harmonious set serves wonderfully not only as a fully functional and comfortable seating area, but also acts as a highly representative and aesthetically valuable solitaire. It ...

Thanks to its versatility and storage potential, it is a valuable addition to almost any interior. What would your ideal sideboard look like?

Such chests were prized household furnishings, often serving as repositories for clothing, linens, valuables, and family possessions. In modern homes this will make an impressive ch...

This piece is not only a functional storage solution but also a valuable historical artifact that brings a piece of British military history into your home.

A 1930s handcrafted terracotta Sicilian bust of a young girl would be a unique and potentially valuable artifact. Sicily, an island in Italy, has a rich history of ceramic and terrac...

This drawing belongs to that significant corpus and represents a valuable testimony to the academic tradition cultivated in the Turin workshop during the early decades of the twentie...

A sweet little piece for trinkets, valuables or as great looking pill box! A wonderful decorative item, that red color is very appealing to the eye.

Despite their incomplete condition, the surviving elements provide valuable evidence of Roman sculptural production during the Imperial period.

Weighing 5.68 kg, this unique piece is a remarkable representation of the region's artistry and beliefs, making it a valuable addition to any collection. Antique wooden Burmese temp...

This specific model and decoration are documented and illustrated in Marc Pairon’s authoritative reference work, Art Deco Ceramics – Made in Belgium – Charles Catteau, page 216 (see ...

Opened flat, the box became a sloped writing desk complete with inkwell, pens, and paper, while the concealed drawer, a near-standard feature, provided for the safekeeping of money a...

The print also preserves numerous inscriptions and publisher's cartouches, indicating its original publication and providing valuable documentary evidence for further scholarly ident...

Numerous classical place names and geographical features are carefully identified, making the map both an attractive decorative piece and a valuable historical reference. Issued as ...

This product is a rare and valuable 19th-century German Biedermeier black walnut commode, a type of dresser or chest of drawers.

Its elegant and understated design is sure to complement any outfit, making it a valuable addition to any jewellery collection. The chain measures approximately 23 Inches in length...

Originally intended for storing household linens, clothing, or valuables, it now stands as a timeless decorative piece, equally suited to traditional mountain homes and refined conte...

Their decoration provides valuable evidence for Greek mythology, ritual practices and social life, while their imposing proportions made them some of the most visually striking vesse...

The dressing table retains both its original Liberty ivorine label and RD 232372 stamp—particularly valuable surviving identifying features. The original triangular wrought-iron drop...

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...

This particular piece is a fascinating glimpse into the complexities of trade, culture, and artistry in 19th century Burma, making it a valuable addition for collectors and enthusias...