Antique Valuables

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 ...

Its intricate details including an inlaid star in the center of the table delivers timeless appeal make it a valuable addition to any antique collection or home decor.

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textures of clothing, wood structures, and facial expression with clarity and sensitivity, making it both a valuable historical document and an engag...

The lower section includes a biraki-do (hinged door) compartment with reinforced iron strapping, historically used to secure small valuables and documents.

Beautifully crafted, the wood finish is a warm dark brown, oval shaped inner with glass to protect the then still very valuable photographs. One of the frames seems to even still h...

This formation of calcite is a very valuable collector's mineral. It is a museum-worthy crystal formed from the chemical precipitation of calcium carbonate and zinc.

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

The composition offers a comprehensive overview of fashionable silhouettes, textures, and accessories of the late 19th century, making it both a decorative artwork and a valuable his...

Thanks to its clean geometric formal language and superb condition, this chandelier is an ideal centerpiece for living rooms, dining areas, or stylish halls, where it will stand out ...

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 meticulous craftsmanship ensures a durable and stable structure, making it a valuable addition to any high-end collection. Contact us before ordering to confirm product availabi...

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...

Once released, the hidden drawer opens to reveal partitioned storage for jewellery, watches and smaller valuables. A further concealed compartment is positioned beneath, accessed onl...

The interiors of the Valentini, of which our painting is a valuable example, which display large quantities of objects or furnishings, are arranged with a wisely studied organization...

Inlayed ebonized key blades as well as ebonized feet finalize the incredible look of this unusual, valuable 19th century Biedermeier chest of drawers from South Germany.

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

The grouping provides valuable insight into rural family life and dress in 19th-century Russia.

Tea caddies of this type were luxury objects intended to store valuable imported teas. The presence of both interior canisters enhances desirability and completeness.

Traces of the original silver foil lining remain visible, reflecting the practical function of the tea caddy at a time when tea remained a valuable and carefully stored commodity wit...

The necklace is adorned with early rose cut diamonds in naturally irregular forms – gems that, in the 18th century, were still regarded as rare, exotic, and exceptionally valuable. ...

The painting is all the more valuable as it demonstrates Hildebrandt’s exceptional mastery in rendering light and atmosphere, qualities for which he is widely recognized and represen...

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.

Stupendous warm color and the prestige of the poplar veneer, very valuable because very dotted, for this corner cabinet of first Biedermeier period.

It can be multiple used: in its origin as a pedestal/ flower stand or for example also as a display stand for valuable ceramics/ figurines. Marked at the bottom of the upper level wi...

He was the father of Rembrandt Bugatti who was a renowned sculptor, his work is also highly valuable and sought after . Ettore Bugatti, his other son founded the Bugatti Motor Car Co...

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

Left Tansu: A classic two-drawer configuration Right Tansu: A more complex arrangement featuring two large drawers and a vertical column of two small drawers, traditionally used for ...

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

Made with high-quality materials, this commode showcases the craftsmanship and attention to detail typical of Italian furniture from the 19th century, making it a unique and valuable...

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...

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

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...

Overall, the box conveys a sense of durability and restrained refinement, characteristic of campaign furniture, and would have been used to store personal effects, documents, or valu...

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

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...

This small porcelain object is a scale weight from the late Ming-dynasty (1368-1644), a dense counterweight for a tabletop balances used by merchants to parcel out spices, opium or o...

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...

Behind the fall-front writing flap, a thoughtfully organized interior reveals small drawers, compartments and a central door – originally designed for correspondence, documents and p...

Pieces of this age and quality are increasingly rare, representing valuable examples of genuine antique rugs history and craftsmanship.

Substantial in the hand and beautifully balanced in form, this type of box was traditionally used for betel nut, medicinal balms, or personal valuables. The surface has developed a s...

Complete matching sets of four are uncommon, making this group particularly valuable for interior designers and architectural projects.

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...

However, throughout the 3rd century AD, the quarries were exhausted, so it began to be replaced by other, less valuable yellow stones, such as breccia. Its scarcity meant that it bec...

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

However, following the island’s designation as a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1993, protected areas were established, and by 2001, logging outside these zones had also ceased, makin...

Weighing 10.9 kgs, this fragment is both substantial and visually striking, making it a valuable addition for collectors of Indian temple art, antique wooden architectural elements, ...

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

The renowned Tiffany & Co. brand ensures high quality and timeless style, making it a valuable addition to any antique silver collection

This small gem on copper, depicting the Nativity, is a valuable version of a work by Gerard David, specifically the central panel of the famous Triptych of the Nativity with Donors a...

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.

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...

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.

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...

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.

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...

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

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...

Veneer sliced from walnut burl is one of the most valuable and highly prized by cabinet makers and prestige car manufacturers and is also a favourite material for shotgun stocks.