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Small Jade Bottle Vial with Silver Mountings
Small Jade Bottle Vial with Silver Mountings

Small Jade Bottle Vial with Silver Mountings

Located in Stockholm, SE

A small masterpiece. A carved bottle vial with lid carved of grey/brown jade and with decorations of ropes made of silver.

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19th Century European Antique Vial

Materials

Jade, Silver

Dominique VIAL 'XX-XXI' Daum Crystal 'Reflect' Daum Crystal
Dominique VIAL 'XX-XXI' Daum Crystal 'Reflect' Daum Crystal

Dominique VIAL 'XX-XXI' Daum Crystal 'Reflect' Daum Crystal

By Daum

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Dominique VIAL (XX-XXI) Daum crystal 'Reflect' Daum crystal signed Daum FRANCE VIAL and numbered 6/388 Measures: Width 14.5 in. (36.2 cm.) 

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Early 1900s Antique Vial

Materials

Art Glass

Antique Portrait of French General Honoré Vial by Tardieu, ca.1820
Antique Portrait of French General Honoré Vial by Tardieu, ca.1820

Antique Portrait of French General Honoré Vial by Tardieu, ca.1820

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique print titled 'Vial'. Original antique print of French general Honoré Vial, bust-length, looking to right, with military jacket and medals.

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Early 19th Century French Antique Vial

Materials

Paper

Art Deco Diamond Natural Saltwater Pearl Platinum Antique Drop Earrings GIA
Art Deco Diamond Natural Saltwater Pearl Platinum Antique Drop Earrings GIA

Art Deco Diamond Natural Saltwater Pearl Platinum Antique Drop Earrings GIA

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Designed as drop style earrings terminating with natural saltwater Pinctada pearl drops Measuring 12.0 mm near-round - gray to purple in body color with strong iridescence Mounted vi...

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1920s Art Deco Antique Vial

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, Gold, Platinum

Sterling Silver And Brilliant Cut Lay Down Perfume Bottle
Sterling Silver And Brilliant Cut Lay Down Perfume Bottle

Sterling Silver And Brilliant Cut Lay Down Perfume Bottle

By Alexander Clark & Co.

Located in Norwood, NJ

Finest quality and rare brilliant cut glass and sterling silver lay down perfume bottle/vial. Top of repoussé sterling silver by Alexander Clark, London with date stamp 1891.

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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Vial

Materials

Crystal, Cut Steel

Antique Boat Builder's Spirit Level, English, Tradesman's Instrument, Edwardian
Antique Boat Builder's Spirit Level, English, Tradesman's Instrument, Edwardian

Antique Boat Builder's Spirit Level, English, Tradesman's Instrument, Edwardian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

Attractive craftsman's level with a quality build and finish Displays a desirable aged patina and in good original order Body in black walnut with deep chestnut hues and fine grain ...

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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique Vial

Materials

Brass

Excellent Early 1900's Schuco Monkey with Secret Perfume Holder
Excellent Early 1900's Schuco Monkey with Secret Perfume Holder

Excellent Early 1900's Schuco Monkey with Secret Perfume Holder

Located in Nuernberg, DE

The head lifts off to reveal a concealed glass perfume vial with a cork stopper, a rare and highly sought-after feature among early Schuco designs.

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Early 20th Century German Antique Vial

Materials

Metal

Louis XV Style Marquetry Occasional Table, By Beurdeley, Paris, Circa 1885
Louis XV Style Marquetry Occasional Table, By Beurdeley, Paris, Circa 1885

Louis XV Style Marquetry Occasional Table, By Beurdeley, Paris, Circa 1885

By Maison Beurdeley

Located in Brighton, West Sussex

Literature: Identical writing tables by Alfred Beurdeley are illustrated in Pierre Ramond, Masterpieces of Marquetry from the Régence to the present day, vol II, editions H. Vial, 20...

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19th Century French Louis XV Antique Vial

Materials

Ormolu

Art Deco Sterling Enamel Perfume Pendant
Art Deco Sterling Enamel Perfume Pendant

Art Deco Sterling Enamel Perfume Pendant

Located in New York, NY

Enamel flapper profile in black on sterling vial with twist off top and dabber. Cotton cord necklace with filigree slider and silk tassel. 1920's USA. 30" cord.

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1920s American Art Deco Antique Vial

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

Early 20th Century Edwardian Travelling Tradesman Salesman's Soap Sampler
Early 20th Century Edwardian Travelling Tradesman Salesman's Soap Sampler

Early 20th Century Edwardian Travelling Tradesman Salesman's Soap Sampler

Located in Lowestoft, GB

A segmented internal draw hidden via the sliding cover, housing fourteen hand blown glass vials and six blocks of sample soap. Inside the vials are a range of ingredients used for th...

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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Vial

Materials

Natural Fiber, Glass, Pine

Mercury Standing on the Breath of Zeus, Antique Grand Tour
Mercury Standing on the Breath of Zeus, Antique Grand Tour

Mercury Standing on the Breath of Zeus, Antique Grand Tour

By Giambologna

Located in Beachwood, OH

The statue has several distinct features; in Mercury’s right hand he holds what appears to be a vial and in the left he holds his attribute, the caduceus, now a symbol of modern medi...

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19th Century Antique Vial

Materials

Bronze

Richly Inlaid Portable Dressing Table from the 19th Century
Richly Inlaid Portable Dressing Table from the 19th Century

Richly Inlaid Portable Dressing Table from the 19th Century

Located in Opole, PL

There are compartments, a mirror, and a couple of glass vials inside. The set is incomplete. It is in good condition but bears traces of use.

Category

19th Century European Antique Vial

Materials

Wood

18th Century French Giltwood Barometer
18th Century French Giltwood Barometer

18th Century French Giltwood Barometer

Located in Sheffield, MA

It is no longer functional with the mercury vial no longer there.

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18th Century and Earlier French Louis XVI Antique Vial

Materials

Glass, Giltwood

GINORI SCULPTURE "FOUR SEASONS" SECOND HALF OF THE 18th CENTURY
GINORI SCULPTURE "FOUR SEASONS" SECOND HALF OF THE 18th CENTURY

GINORI SCULPTURE "FOUR SEASONS" SECOND HALF OF THE 18th CENTURY

Located in Firenze, FI

Spring is a woman with garlands of flowers, while summer is a brightly colored woman holding a vial. This rare and refined sculpture can be attributed to the Ginori manufacture of th...

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Late 18th Century Italian Antique Vial

Materials

Porcelain

18th Century French Louis XVI Barometer with Eagle Pediment
18th Century French Louis XVI Barometer with Eagle Pediment

18th Century French Louis XVI Barometer with Eagle Pediment

Located in Queens, NY

French Louis XVI (18th Century) barometer with original scientific illustrations and mercury vial framed with gilt foliate carvings & ebonized trim and a perched eagle pediment.

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18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Vial

Materials

Giltwood, Glass

Rare Victorian Mining Brooches
Rare Victorian Mining Brooches

Rare Victorian Mining Brooches

Located in New York, NY

The gold and silver ore brooch has a double glass vial with gold terminals is likely American in origin.

Category

Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Vial

Materials

Opal, Sterling Silver, 14k Gold

Oil on panel representing Christ - golden background - French school - 17th
Oil on panel representing Christ - golden background - French school - 17th

Oil on panel representing Christ - golden background - French school - 17th

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

French School of the 17th century, Mandylion or Holy Face Oil on panel with a gold background representing Christ and bearing on the reverse a painted inscription: « CHRISTI SERVATO...

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17th Century French Antique Vial

Materials

Wood

Art Deco French Celluloid Necessaire
Art Deco French Celluloid Necessaire

Art Deco French Celluloid Necessaire

Located in New York, NY

Cork missing on glass vial. H 2.50" w .50"

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1920s French Antique Vial

Domestic Medicine Chest by Thompson & Capper
Domestic Medicine Chest by Thompson & Capper

Domestic Medicine Chest by Thompson & Capper

By Thompson & Capper

Located in New Orleans, LA

An array of instruments, including a nasal pipe, dropper tube, vial, tongue depressor and even a bandage with illustrations on proper usage are held within this remarkable medical co...

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19th Century English Other Antique Vial

Materials

Brass

Antique Late Victorian 9ct Gold and Glass Floating Opal Chip Cross Pendant
Antique Late Victorian 9ct Gold and Glass Floating Opal Chip Cross Pendant

Antique Late Victorian 9ct Gold and Glass Floating Opal Chip Cross Pendant

Located in London, GB

The neck of the glass vial features the characteristic black tar-oil pitch sealant used by 19th-century artisans to permanently preserve the contents.

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Late 19th Century Unknown Late Victorian Antique Vial

Materials

Opal, 9k Gold

Collection of Museum Minerals in Display Case
Collection of Museum Minerals in Display Case

Collection of Museum Minerals in Display Case

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

Presented in a sleek glazed case, the set includes 48 European minerals, including a gold vial, a rock with traces of gold, lapis lazurite, and pyrite with calcite, all with their ow...

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15th Century and Earlier English Antique Vial

Materials

Natural Fiber

Antique Master Craftsman's Spirit Level, English, Brass, Desk, Victorian, 1850
Antique Master Craftsman's Spirit Level, English, Brass, Desk, Victorian, 1850

Antique Master Craftsman's Spirit Level, English, Brass, Desk, Victorian, 1850

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

An attractive Victorian aid Displays a desirable aged patina Crafted in rosewood and showing fine grain interest Resplendent with brass perimeter with pleasing weathering Large...

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Mid-19th Century British Victorian Antique Vial

Materials

Brass

Kathe Kollwitz Original Etching, 1904 - "Junges Paar"
Kathe Kollwitz Original Etching, 1904 - "Junges Paar"

Kathe Kollwitz Original Etching, 1904 - "Junges Paar"

By Käthe Kollwitz

Located in Phoenix, AZ

After the Gestapo threatened her with arrest, she wore a vial of poison around her neck. She was forbidden to teach and her works, placed on a list of degenerate art, were banned fro...

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Early 20th Century Antique Vial

Materials

Paper

Antique Hip Flask, English, Leather, Glass, Silver Plate, Celebration Gift, 1920
Antique Hip Flask, English, Leather, Glass, Silver Plate, Celebration Gift, 1920

Antique Hip Flask, English, Leather, Glass, Silver Plate, Celebration Gift, 1920

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

Tactile in form and of usable pocket size at 3/16th of a pint Displaying a desirable aged patina and appealing weathering Glass vial bound in quality crimson red leather Silver pl...

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Early 20th Century British Antique Vial

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique French Oil Painting on Board, “The Unveiling” by Emile Meyer, 1823-1893
Antique French Oil Painting on Board, “The Unveiling” by Emile Meyer, 1823-1893

Antique French Oil Painting on Board, “The Unveiling” by Emile Meyer, 1823-1893

By Emile Meyer

Located in Dallas, TX

that has a Delft-style vase full of paintbrushes next to paint tubes and vials of liquid. Even the ebonized and highly carved easel displaying the portrait is opulent, despite it bei...

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19th Century French Antique Vial

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Giltwood, Paint

Portrait of Johannes Henisius by Wolfgang and Lucas Kilian, Augsburg, 1638
Portrait of Johannes Henisius by Wolfgang and Lucas Kilian, Augsburg, 1638

Portrait of Johannes Henisius by Wolfgang and Lucas Kilian, Augsburg, 1638

Located in Langweer, NL

Additional symbols, such as vials and scientific instruments, are placed around the figure of death, emphasizing Henisius's medical expertise.

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1630s Antique Vial

Materials

Paper

A rare French Louis XIV large pewter and fruitwood inlaid marquetry desk
A rare French Louis XIV large pewter and fruitwood inlaid marquetry desk

A rare French Louis XIV large pewter and fruitwood inlaid marquetry desk

By Pierre Gole

Located in PARIS, FR

Related literature: Pierre Gole, ébeniste de Louis XIV, Théodor Herman Lunsingh Scheurleer, pub. 2005 André-Charles Boulle Ebeniste ciseleur et marqueteur du Roy - Ramond Pierre – Vi...

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Late 17th Century French Louis XIV Antique Vial

Materials

Bronze, Pewter

18th c. French Portrait of a Lady as Venus, attributed to Pierre Gobert
18th c. French Portrait of a Lady as Venus, attributed to Pierre Gobert

18th c. French Portrait of a Lady as Venus, attributed to Pierre Gobert

By Pierre Gobert

Located in PARIS, FR

Elegantly wrapped in a large pink coat whose arrangement of voluminous drapes is skilfully placed on her right side. She knocks over a vial with an elegant gesture of her right arm w...

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Early 18th Century Old Masters Antique Vial

Materials

Canvas, Oil

‘Les Grands Faunes’, a Pair of Candelabra after François Rémond, circa 1880
‘Les Grands Faunes’, a Pair of Candelabra after François Rémond, circa 1880

‘Les Grands Faunes’, a Pair of Candelabra after François Rémond, circa 1880

By François Rémond

Located in Brighton, West Sussex

He began his apprenticeship in 1763 with the doreur Pierre-Antoine Vial, and was elected maître on 14 December 1774.

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Late 19th Century French Louis XV Antique Vial

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Louis XVI Style Candelabra after François Rémond, circa 1830
Pair of Louis XVI Style Candelabra after François Rémond, circa 1830

Pair of Louis XVI Style Candelabra after François Rémond, circa 1830

By François Rémond

Located in Brighton, West Sussex

He began his apprenticeship in 1763 with the doreur Pierre-Antoine Vial, and was elected maître on 14 December 1774.

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Early 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Vial

Materials

Bronze

American Japonesque Applied & Hand Hammered Sterling Silver Perfume
American Japonesque Applied & Hand Hammered Sterling Silver Perfume

American Japonesque Applied & Hand Hammered Sterling Silver Perfume

Located in New York, NY

American applied sterling silver perfume vial, ca 1880. Clear glass cylinder with twisted fluting.

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Late 19th Century North American Japonisme Antique Vial

Materials

Sterling Silver

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Mathile Augé, Ely Vial, an Art Nouveau Polychrome Enamel Hand Mirror, Signed
Mathile Augé, Ely Vial, an Art Nouveau Polychrome Enamel Hand Mirror, Signed

Mathile Augé, Ely Vial, an Art Nouveau Polychrome Enamel Hand Mirror, Signed

By Ely Vial, Mathilde Auge

Located in Monte Carlo, MC

Mathilde Augé Ely Vial An Art Nouveau polychrome enamel hand mirror Copper, bronze mount Signed by both artists.   

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Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Vial

Materials

Copper, Bronze, Enamel

Hellenistic pottery vial from Israel, circa 3rd-1st century BC
Hellenistic pottery vial from Israel, circa 3rd-1st century BC

Hellenistic pottery vial from Israel, circa 3rd-1st century BC

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Hellenistic pottery vial from Israel, circa 3rd-1st century BC

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15th Century and Earlier Italian Antique Vial

Materials

Clay

Antique Early 20th Century Folk Art Found Object Memory Jug
Antique Early 20th Century Folk Art Found Object Memory Jug

Antique Early 20th Century Folk Art Found Object Memory Jug

Located in Seguin, TX

Objects include, shells, crystals, stones, Heinz 57 pickle charms, jewelry, arrowheads, early civil war veterans pinbacks, glass vials, you find something new everytime you look at i...

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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Vial

Materials

Stone, Rock Crystal

Sampson Mordan Victorian Sterling Silver Scent or Perfume Bottle Flask
Sampson Mordan Victorian Sterling Silver Scent or Perfume Bottle Flask

Sampson Mordan Victorian Sterling Silver Scent or Perfume Bottle Flask

Located in London, GB

The interior glass bottle or vial does have some chips to the rim and one chip measures 0.7cm in length, noticed only when the interior glass bottle is completely removed from the si...

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1880s English Victorian Antique Vial

Materials

Sterling Silver

1876 Painting by Bianchini, after Francesco Curradi, "Narcissus at the Fountain"
1876 Painting by Bianchini, after Francesco Curradi, "Narcissus at the Fountain"

1876 Painting by Bianchini, after Francesco Curradi, "Narcissus at the Fountain"

Located in Hudson, NY

Possibly made by V Binachini, oil on canvas - on back indicates artist, date and Studio Vial Petrarca. The frame is equally stunning. O/C

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1870s Italian Neoclassical Antique Vial

Magnificent Gilded Brass Art Nouveau Perfume Bottles-Apollo
Magnificent Gilded Brass Art Nouveau Perfume Bottles-Apollo

Magnificent Gilded Brass Art Nouveau Perfume Bottles-Apollo

Located in Oradell, NJ

I believe that the glass vial could possibly be replaced or the pair could be used for decorative purposes only.

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Late 19th Century American Art Nouveau Antique Vial

Wood Sculpture of a Taoist Deity, 19th Century, Qing Dynasty
Wood Sculpture of a Taoist Deity, 19th Century, Qing Dynasty

Wood Sculpture of a Taoist Deity, 19th Century, Qing Dynasty

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H 20.08 in W 11.42 in D 8.67 in

Wood Sculpture of a Taoist Deity, 19th Century, Qing Dynasty

Located in Vigevano, IT

The left hand rests on his knee, the right one is raised and holding a vial, a symbol very present Chinese iconography.

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Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Vial

Materials

Wood

William Fowler Engraving after a York Cathedral Stained Glass Window
William Fowler Engraving after a York Cathedral Stained Glass Window

William Fowler Engraving after a York Cathedral Stained Glass Window

By William Fowler

Located in New York, NY

The title reads: "The first Angel pouring out his Vial upon the Earth. REV: 16th Verse 2d. Drawn and Colored from the Glass in the East Window of the Cathedral in York.

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Early 1800s Baroque Antique Vial

Materials

Engraving

Italian Carved and Giltwood Neoclassical Console Table, circa 1790-1800
Italian Carved and Giltwood Neoclassical Console Table, circa 1790-1800

Italian Carved and Giltwood Neoclassical Console Table, circa 1790-1800

Located in St. Louis, MO

See Jacques Dubarry de Lassale, "Identifying Marble" (Turin, Italy:Editions H. Vial, 2000) 162. Monica T. Price, "The Sourcebook of Decorative Stone" (Buffalo, New York: Firefly Boo...

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Early 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Vial

Materials

Marble

17th Century Bronze Mortar Lorraine Cross Pattern
17th Century Bronze Mortar Lorraine Cross Pattern

17th Century Bronze Mortar Lorraine Cross Pattern

Located in Paris, FR

Henry Havard, Dictionnaire de l’ameublement et de la décoration, Editions Vial, October 2012.

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17th Century French Antique Vial

Materials

Bronze

Early 20th Century Hand Blown Glass Pigment Vial Curiosity
Early 20th Century Hand Blown Glass Pigment Vial Curiosity

Early 20th Century Hand Blown Glass Pigment Vial Curiosity

Located in Lowestoft, GB

A large hand blown globular glass vial, with polish pontil mark. The vial sits on a large circular base, that is removable so the vial can be emptied.

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Early 20th Century English Antique Vial

Materials

Blown Glass

Folk art walking stick with liquor vial, France 1926.
Folk art walking stick with liquor vial, France 1926.

Folk art walking stick with liquor vial, France 1926.

Located in Milan, IT

The head unscrews completely and a liquor vial is placed inside the barrel. France 1926.

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Early 20th Century French Antique Vial

Materials

Metal

Roman Collection of Graduated Glass "Lachrymatories" Tear Catchers Vials Curios
Roman Collection of Graduated Glass "Lachrymatories" Tear Catchers Vials Curios

Roman Collection of Graduated Glass "Lachrymatories" Tear Catchers Vials Curios

Located in Lowestoft, GB

A collection of eight graduated Lachrymatories/Unguentarium glass vials of onion form. These glass vials where often found alongside the dead in Greek and Roman tombs, and “early ...

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15th Century and Earlier European Antique Vial

Materials

Blown Glass

Ancient Roman Glass Lachrymii on Stands, Set of Four
Ancient Roman Glass Lachrymii on Stands, Set of Four

Ancient Roman Glass Lachrymii on Stands, Set of Four

Located in Astoria, NY

Ancient Roman glass lachrymii, unguentaria, or vials, 4, all with iridescent patination, one with drawn feather patterns.

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15th Century and Earlier Archaistic Antique Vial

Materials

Glass

Six French 19th Century Architectural Engravings
Six French 19th Century Architectural Engravings

Six French 19th Century Architectural Engravings

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H 0.79 in W 15.75 in D 20.08 in

Six French 19th Century Architectural Engravings

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

These unusual and highly decorative engravings are of architectural drawings for door designs. From H. Vial Editeur, Suvv' de Juliot. á Dourian (S & O).

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19th Century French French Provincial Antique Vial

Materials

Paper

CRYSTAL  BOTTLE
CRYSTAL  BOTTLE

CRYSTAL BOTTLE

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H 10 in Dm 7 in

CRYSTAL BOTTLE

Located in New York, NY

Rare extra-large Victorian cut crystal perfume bottle with sterling silver top and small crystal vial insert. Crystal body in beautiful leaf and flower pattern, hallmarked silver top...

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19th Century English Antique Vial

Victorian Moonstone Gold Starburst Brooch
Victorian Moonstone Gold Starburst Brooch

Victorian Moonstone Gold Starburst Brooch

Located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA

Each arm of the star is punctuated with a textured golden orb, adding a nice layer of vial dimension to the piece. 1.5 inches in diameter and finished with a safety chain and pin.

Category

1880s Antique Vial

Materials

Moonstone, 9k Gold

Set of Six French 19th Century Architectural Engravings
Set of Six French 19th Century Architectural Engravings

Set of Six French 19th Century Architectural Engravings

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

These unusual and highly decorative engravings are of architectural drawings of staircase designs. Origially from "H. Vial Editeur, Suvv' de Juliot. a Dourian (S & O)."

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19th Century French Country Antique Vial

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Late 19th C Gemstone Mineral & Semi Precious Stone Specimens Display Case Curio
Late 19th C Gemstone Mineral & Semi Precious Stone Specimens Display Case Curio

Late 19th C Gemstone Mineral & Semi Precious Stone Specimens Display Case Curio

Located in Lowestoft, GB

Each specimen is encased in a hand blown glass convex vial, along with a corresponding number and manuscript label explaining its contents and the majority also declare its origins.

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Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Antique Vial

Materials

Natural Fiber, Birdseye Maple, Pine

Vintage Specimen Box, Botanical Assemblage, Collection of Natural Curiosities
Vintage Specimen Box, Botanical Assemblage, Collection of Natural Curiosities

Vintage Specimen Box, Botanical Assemblage, Collection of Natural Curiosities

Located in Vero Beach, FL

This box houses 55 vials of nature’s essences and curiosities. Numerous herbs, seeds, grains, roots, spices and the like are collected here.

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Early 20th Century Unknown Antique Vial

Materials

Wood

Set of Four Petite Glass Chinese Medicine Bottles
Set of Four Petite Glass Chinese Medicine Bottles

Set of Four Petite Glass Chinese Medicine Bottles

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H 2.25 in W 0.75 in D 0.75 in

Set of Four Petite Glass Chinese Medicine Bottles

Located in Chicago, IL

A set of four petite medicine vials of hand-blown glass from an early 20th-century Chinese apothecary, likely originally used to store liquid opium known as chandu.

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Vial

Materials

Blown Glass

1873, Bush Kaleidoscope
1873, Bush Kaleidoscope

1873, Bush Kaleidoscope

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H 14 in W 10 in D 6 in

1873, Bush Kaleidoscope

By Charles G. Bush & Co

Located in Peekskill, NY

They were famous for making and even patented the beautiful handmade lace, twisted rods, and liquid filled vials of multi-colored glass. This example has a number of these vials, eac...

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Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Vial

Signed 1873 Bush Kaleidoscope
Signed 1873 Bush Kaleidoscope

Signed 1873 Bush Kaleidoscope

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H 14 in W 10 in D 6 in

Signed 1873 Bush Kaleidoscope

Located in Peekskill, NY

They were famous for making and even patented the beautiful hand made lace, twisted rods, and liquid filled vials of multi colored glass. This example has a number of these vials, ea...

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19th Century American Antique Vial

Materials

Wood, Glass, Cardboard

Kenotometer Signed Brady & Martin Ltd Newcastle-on-Tyne, Early 1900
Kenotometer Signed Brady & Martin Ltd Newcastle-on-Tyne, Early 1900

Kenotometer Signed Brady & Martin Ltd Newcastle-on-Tyne, Early 1900

By Brady & Martin Ltd. 1

Located in Milan, IT

It consists of a system of pipes and vials, glass and brass, placed in teak and glass box, on the right there is a scale with indications in inches: perfect vacuum and absolute press...

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Early 20th Century British Antique Vial

Original 1873 Bush Kaleidoscope
Original 1873 Bush Kaleidoscope

Original 1873 Bush Kaleidoscope

Located in Peekskill, NY

They were famous for making and even patented the beautiful hand made lace, twisted rods, and liquid filled vials of multi colored glass. This example has 7 of those vials, each one ...

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19th Century American Antique Vial

Materials

Brass

Collection of Dr. A.F. Dixon's Medical Research Instruments
Collection of Dr. A.F. Dixon's Medical Research Instruments

Collection of Dr. A.F. Dixon's Medical Research Instruments

Located in Austin, TX

Microscope marked: Slugg, 214 Stretford Road, Manchester Box measuring: H 12 1/4" x W 9" x D 8" A boxed collection of medical research vials, eye cups, test tubes, pharmaceu...

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19th Century English Antique Vial

Baccarat Crystal Necessaire / Sewing Kit
Baccarat Crystal Necessaire / Sewing Kit

Baccarat Crystal Necessaire / Sewing Kit

Located in New Orleans, LA

The bronze doré hinged box contains a removable tray, lined with velvet, holding an assortment of gilded sewing tools in fitted niches, including scissors, a thimble, a needle and ne...

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19th Century French Antique Vial

Materials

Crystal

Antique Theodolite, English, Bronze, Brass, Scientific Instrument, Desk Ornament
Antique Theodolite, English, Bronze, Brass, Scientific Instrument, Desk Ornament

Antique Theodolite, English, Bronze, Brass, Scientific Instrument, Desk Ornament

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

Eye-catching period instrument Displays a desirable aged patina Polished bronze and brass finish with fine golden hues By the renowned E R Watts & Son Primary barrel rotates around ...

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Early 20th Century English Antique Vial

Materials

Bronze

Antique Transit Theodolite, English, Surveying Instrument, Thornton, Edwardian
Antique Transit Theodolite, English, Surveying Instrument, Thornton, Edwardian

Antique Transit Theodolite, English, Surveying Instrument, Thornton, Edwardian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

Superb display quality to this dashing instrument Presents a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout Warm brass and bronze hues sit pleasingly against the silvery tones Pl...

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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique Vial

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Antique Boat Spirit Level, English, Walnut, Brass, Torpedo, Instrument, Rabone
Antique Boat Spirit Level, English, Walnut, Brass, Torpedo, Instrument, Rabone

Antique Boat Spirit Level, English, Walnut, Brass, Torpedo, Instrument, Rabone

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

Elegant torpedo shaped level Displays a desirable aged patina Walnut body shows fine grain interest and mellow caramel hues Brass level cap and dressed tips show appealing signs o...

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Early 20th Century Antique Vial

Materials

Brass

Rare Brodie & Middleton Compendium of Artists’ Colors
Rare Brodie & Middleton Compendium of Artists’ Colors

Rare Brodie & Middleton Compendium of Artists’ Colors

Located in Bath, GB

Brodie & Middleton Compendium of Artists’ Colors, late 19th century, in original hinged mahogany case bearing the firm’s printed label and fitted with an array of pigments in cork-st...

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1880s British Late Victorian Antique Vial

Materials

Ceramic, Glass, Wood

19th Century German Dressing Chest, Commode with Mirror, Biedermeier, c. 1820
19th Century German Dressing Chest, Commode with Mirror, Biedermeier, c. 1820

19th Century German Dressing Chest, Commode with Mirror, Biedermeier, c. 1820

Located in Greven, DE

In addition, there are two round shelves with finely embossed brass rims for vials, jars and bottles. The mirror at the back is firmly attached but can be removed for transport.

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Early 19th Century German Biedermeier Antique Vial

Materials

Birch

Antique English Georgian Regency Period Mahogany Apothecary Box
Antique English Georgian Regency Period Mahogany Apothecary Box

Antique English Georgian Regency Period Mahogany Apothecary Box

Located in Forney, TX

A scarce two-hundred year old period Georgian Regency era (1795-1837) traveling pharmacist / physician apothecary box with beautifully aged patina. circa 1810 Born in England in the...

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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Vial

Materials

Brass

English Silver Inkstand Presented to a Chilean Politician by Elkington
English Silver Inkstand Presented to a Chilean Politician by Elkington

English Silver Inkstand Presented to a Chilean Politician by Elkington

By Elkington & Co.

Located in London, GB

Married 19 of October of 1839 with Victoria Prieto Warnes, daughter of the president of the Republic Jose Joaquin Prieto Vial. They had six children: José Toribio, Matilde, Ana, Luis...

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Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Antique Vial

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Silver

Antique French Oil on Board Painting, Arrival at the Auberge, 19th Century
Antique French Oil on Board Painting, Arrival at the Auberge, 19th Century

Antique French Oil on Board Painting, Arrival at the Auberge, 19th Century

By Maurice Blum

Located in Dallas, TX

A monkey sits on the carriage as well, with most onlookers paying more attention to the animal than the man’s vial. Many of the citizens appear to be wealthy, dressed in the finest a...

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19th Century French Antique Vial

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Wood, Giltwood

19th C Pilgrimage of Jerusalem Geology Religious Souvenirs Grand Tour Curio
19th C Pilgrimage of Jerusalem Geology Religious Souvenirs Grand Tour Curio

19th C Pilgrimage of Jerusalem Geology Religious Souvenirs Grand Tour Curio

Located in Lowestoft, GB

In an attempt to prevent the piecemeal dismantling of shrines by over-zealous pilgrims, churches commissioned artisans to produce pilgrim souvenirs in the form of pewter badges and t...

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Early 19th Century Israeli Antique Vial

Materials

Silk, Natural Fiber, Blown Glass, Pine

F. Vial - Signed and Framed 1916 Oil, Landscape in Chile
F. Vial - Signed and Framed 1916 Oil, Landscape in Chile

F. Vial - Signed and Framed 1916 Oil, Landscape in Chile

Located in Corsham, GB

An impressive oil painting showing a Chilean landscape scene by well listed artist F. Vial. Although little biographical information is known Vial has achieved much commercial succes...

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Early 20th Century Realist Antique Vial

Materials

Oil

Cut Glass and Gold Perfume Vial
Cut Glass and Gold Perfume Vial

Cut Glass and Gold Perfume Vial

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H 3.88 in W 2 in D 3 in

Cut Glass and Gold Perfume Vial

Located in New Orleans, LA

Displaying a glorious figural shape, this stunning glass vial is wrapped within a frame of yellow gold. The design of this rare piece exhibits an exuberant Napoleon III influence, wi...

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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Vial

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Gold, Enamel

F. Vial Painting of Chilean Landscape and Mountain
F. Vial Painting of Chilean Landscape and Mountain

F. Vial Painting of Chilean Landscape and Mountain

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H 14.88 in W 18.88 in D 1.75 in

F. Vial Painting of Chilean Landscape and Mountain

Located in San Mateo, CA

Little is know of Vial despite being a prolific, talented and commercially successful artist.

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Early 20th Century Chilean Other Antique Vial

Materials

Paint

F. Vial Painting of Andes Mountains Landscape Chile
F. Vial Painting of Andes Mountains Landscape Chile

F. Vial Painting of Andes Mountains Landscape Chile

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H 14.88 in W 18.88 in D 1.75 in

F. Vial Painting of Andes Mountains Landscape Chile

Located in San Mateo, CA

Little is know of Vial despite being a prolific, talented and commercially successful artist.

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Early 20th Century Chilean Other Antique Vial

Materials

Paint

F. Vial Painting of Chile Landscape with the Andes Mountains
F. Vial Painting of Chile Landscape with the Andes Mountains

F. Vial Painting of Chile Landscape with the Andes Mountains

Located in San Mateo, CA

Little is know of Vial despite being a prolific, talented and commercially successful artist.

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Early 20th Century Chilean Other Antique Vial

Materials

Paint

19th Century Museum Entomology Specimens under Glass Vials Taxidermy Ebonized
19th Century Museum Entomology Specimens under Glass Vials Taxidermy Ebonized

19th Century Museum Entomology Specimens under Glass Vials Taxidermy Ebonized

Located in Lowestoft, GB

Each beetle is mounted on a metal rod with a hand written pinned label, and is preserved under a fine glass vial. One glass dome is cracked yet complete.

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Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Antique Vial

Materials

Blown Glass, Pine

Early 20th Century Selection of Eighteen Glass Vials Sugar Samples
Early 20th Century Selection of Eighteen Glass Vials Sugar Samples

Early 20th Century Selection of Eighteen Glass Vials Sugar Samples

Located in Haarlem, NL

An early 20th century selection of 18 glass vials sugar samples, filled with different forms and stages of sugar.

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Early 20th Century Belgian Antique Vial

Materials

Glass

The Pouring of the Seven Vials upon the Earth - Etching - Early 17th Century

The Pouring of the Seven Vials upon the Earth - Etching - Early 17th Century

Located in Roma, IT

The composition is animated by a dense narrative structure: winged angels descend from the heavens releasing the vials, while humanity below is struck by chaos, suffering, and destru...

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Early 17th Century Modern Antique Vial

Materials

Etching

Victorian Chatelaine Perfume
Victorian Chatelaine Perfume

Victorian Chatelaine Perfume

Located in New York, NY

Retains original hook to hang from belt as well as matching vial with original cork and glass liner. Typically Victorian design details with a play of gilt and etched silvered metal.

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1870s French Antique Vial

Set of Four Late 19th Century French Architectural Engravings of Shopfronts
Set of Four Late 19th Century French Architectural Engravings of Shopfronts

Set of Four Late 19th Century French Architectural Engravings of Shopfronts

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

These unusual and highly decorative engravings are of architectural drawings of shopfront/façade designs. They are from "H. Vial Editeur, Suvv' de Juliot. a Dourian (S & O)" and are ...

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Late 19th Century French Country Antique Vial

Materials

Glass, Giltwood

Three Porcelain Bottles in a Napoleon III Wooden Box
Three Porcelain Bottles in a Napoleon III Wooden Box

Three Porcelain Bottles in a Napoleon III Wooden Box

Located in Paris, FR

The rosewood interior is decorated with fine ivory lines and contains three vials of blue porcelain accented with a white and gold floral pattern, circa 1860.

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1860s French Napoleon III Antique Vial

Materials

Brass

French Gold Diamonds Star Sapphire and Crystal Pendant
French Gold Diamonds Star Sapphire and Crystal Pendant

French Gold Diamonds Star Sapphire and Crystal Pendant

Located in New Hope, PA

There is a stopper inside and a loop on one side to use if you want to suspend the vial from a gold chain or silk ribbon as shown. There are French marks stamped into the top and it ...

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Mid-19th Century French Antique Vial

Materials

Crystal, Diamond, Star Sapphire, Gold, 18k Gold

1873, Bush Kaleidoscope
1873, Bush Kaleidoscope

1873, Bush Kaleidoscope

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H 12 in W 6.5 in D 11 in

1873, Bush Kaleidoscope

By Charles G. Bush & Co

Located in Peekskill, NY

They were famous for making and even patented the beautiful handmade lace, twisted rods, and liquid filled vials of multicolored glass. This example has a number of these vials, each...

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Mid-19th Century American Industrial Antique Vial

Antique Metal Catholic Wall Holy Water Font Depicting Christ
Antique Metal Catholic Wall Holy Water Font Depicting Christ

Antique Metal Catholic Wall Holy Water Font Depicting Christ

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

Have a priest ask a priest for a vial of holy water, and place it in this font and sprinkle in your home, or before leaving home.

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1920s Italian Gothic Antique Vial

Materials

Metal

A Very Rare 19th Century Walking Cane with Watercolours and Brushes
A Very Rare 19th Century Walking Cane with Watercolours and Brushes

A Very Rare 19th Century Walking Cane with Watercolours and Brushes

Located in Dublin, IE

A very rare 19th Century well figured gadget walking cane with a built in painters mixing vial, watercolour palette and brushes. This exceptional piece is finely hand carved with ri...

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19th Century English Antique Vial

Materials

Brass

English Regency Tortoiseshell Necessaire Tabletop Toiletry Box, circa 1810
English Regency Tortoiseshell Necessaire Tabletop Toiletry Box, circa 1810

English Regency Tortoiseshell Necessaire Tabletop Toiletry Box, circa 1810

Located in Kinderhook, NY

A fine early 19th century George III English Regency period dresser table top toiletry box or necessaire having blonde tortoiseshell-clad satinwood case; the top with raised plinth-f...

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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Vial

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Antique Engineer's Setting Level, English, Brass, Instrument, Edwardian
Antique Engineer's Setting Level, English, Brass, Instrument, Edwardian

Antique Engineer's Setting Level, English, Brass, Instrument, Edwardian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

Charming and petite instrument Displays a desirable aged patina Brass body and top plate with appealing tones throughout Top plate and body shows desirable signs of light use L...

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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Vial

Materials

Brass

Antique German 800 Silver Vanity or Snuff Box
Antique German 800 Silver Vanity or Snuff Box

Antique German 800 Silver Vanity or Snuff Box

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H 1.23 in W 1.46 in D 1.03 in

Antique German 800 Silver Vanity or Snuff Box

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Decorated throughout with elaborate embossed floral decorations, and other miscellaneous items such as lutes, lyres, & vials. Simply a great diminuitive box! Date: Late 19th or Ear...

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Early 20th Century German Edwardian Antique Vial

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Silver

17th Century Oil on Canvas Flemish Antique Interior Scene Painting The Alchemist
17th Century Oil on Canvas Flemish Antique Interior Scene Painting The Alchemist

17th Century Oil on Canvas Flemish Antique Interior Scene Painting The Alchemist

Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont

The protagonist of the composition is a doctor or an alchemist in his study, among scientific instruments and a globe, vials and books scattered over magnificent masterfully painted ...

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1680s Dutch Antique Vial

Materials

Canvas

Bow Front Champlevé Enamel, Ormolu and Onyx Four Glass Library Regulator
Bow Front Champlevé Enamel, Ormolu and Onyx Four Glass Library Regulator

Bow Front Champlevé Enamel, Ormolu and Onyx Four Glass Library Regulator

By Samuel Marti

Located in Belper, Derbyshire

The mercury is contained in sealed vials rather like a thermometer. It runs for 8 days and strikes the hours and halves on a coiled gong.

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19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Vial

Materials

Onyx, Enamel, Ormolu

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