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Boston & Sandwich American Pressed Glass Compote with Pineapple Pattern
By Boston and Sandwich Glass Company
Located in Downingtown, PA
Boston & Sandwich American Pressed Glass Compote, Pineapple Pattern, Circa 1860's The pressed lead
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1850s American Victorian Antique Antiques In Boston

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Glass

"Ogalala Woman" by Edward S. Curtis, 1908
By Edward S. Curtis, 1868-1952
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Boston. Edward S. Curtis created one of the most enduring and iconic visual records in the history of
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Early 1900s American Antique Antiques In Boston

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Paper

Antique "Ogalala Woman" by Edward S. Curtis, 1908
"Ogalala Woman" by Edward S. Curtis, 1908
H 26.25 in W 22 in D 0.57 in
"Porcupine - Cheyenne" by Edward S. Curtis, 1911
By Edward S. Curtis, 1868-1952
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
photogravure was published in 1910 and was printed by John Andrew & Son, in Boston. Curtis began
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1910s American Antique Antiques In Boston

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Paper

Miniature Cast Iron Boston Terrier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fun miniature cast iron Boston Terrier is in original paint and in fine condition.Very rare to
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19th Century American Adirondack Antique Antiques In Boston

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Iron

Antique Miniature Cast Iron Boston Terrier
Miniature Cast Iron Boston Terrier
H 3 in W 3 in D 1.25 in
"Horse Capture - Atsina" by Edward S. Curtis, 1908
By Edward S. Curtis, 1868-1952
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
American Indian. The photogravure was published in 1908 and was printed by John Andrew & Son, in Boston
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Early 1900s American Antique Antiques In Boston

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Paper

"Bear's Teeth - Arikara" by Edward S. Curtis, 1908
By Edward S. Curtis, 1868-1952
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
& Son, in Boston. Edward S. Curtis created one of the most enduring and iconic visual records in the
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Early 1900s American Antique Antiques In Boston

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Paper

"New Chest, Piegan" by Edward S. Curtis, 1910
By Edward S. Curtis, 1868-1952
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
was published in 1910 and was printed by John Andrew & Son, in Boston. Edward S. Curtis created
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1910s Antique Antiques In Boston

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Paper

Rare Antique Boston School Violin Player Portrait Oil Painting, ca 1890’s
Located in Baltimore, MD
setting. It is surely Boston School in style and dating to the very end of the 19th century. The woman
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1890s Post-Impressionist Antique Antiques In Boston

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Oil

Antique 19th Century Portrait Painting of Boston Gentleman in Period Gilt Frame
Located in Atlanta, GA
A sensitive and beautifully painted 19th century portrait of a Boston Gentleman. He is distinctly
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Late 19th Century American American Classical Antique Antiques In Boston

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Canvas, Giltwood, Paint

Classical American Empire Grecian-Form Work Table in Mahogany, circa 1830 Boston
Located in Miami, FL
A very beautiful American Empire work table in the Grecian style in a very fine grade of solid West Indies mahogany with expert book-matching of the top planks and the crotch veneer....
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1820s American American Empire Antique Antiques In Boston

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Mahogany

"The Packet Sunbeam Of Boston Picking Up The Liverpool Pilot In Heavy Gale"
Located in Jacksonville, FL
. The SUNBEAM was a ship of 843 tons and was built for Augustus Hemenway of Boston in 1845 at Medford
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Mid-19th Century Antique Antiques In Boston

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Watercolor, Paper

Antique American Boston Classical Mahogany Pedestal Center Table
By Isaac Vose, John & Thomas Seymour, Thomas Seymour
Located in Forney, TX
A fine 200 year old American Federal period Boston Classical mahogany pedestal center table. circa
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Early 19th Century American American Classical Antique Antiques In Boston

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Marble, Brass

Lieutenant Samuel Pratt's Walnut Highboy, circa 1740 Boston, MA
Located in Milford, NH
terminating with pad feet. Massachusetts in origin, probably Boston, dating to the 1730’s, in very good
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1740s Antique Antiques In Boston

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Brass

19th C. Brass Riveted Leather Travel Trunk Sage's Trunk Depot Boston, Ma.
Located in Rochester, NY
Essex Streets - Boston, Ma. ( img. 10 ) A rare antique American trunk. Look at all pictures and read
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19th Century American Antique Antiques In Boston

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Brass

Pair Regency Style Lion Silver Plate Sconces Stamped Gebelein, Boston
By George Gebelein
Located in Charleston, SC
Twentieth Century in Boston by Gebelein Silversmiths. The Regency Style sconces have a oval silver plated
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Early 20th Century American Regency Antique Antiques In Boston

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Silver Plate, Brass

“Ethan Allen” Running Horse Weathervane by Harris & Co. Boston, Ma.
By Harris & Co.
Located in Incline Village, NV
prolific copper weathervane makers of the late 19th century, "Harris & Co." of Boston, Massachusetts. You
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1880s American Folk Art Antique Antiques In Boston

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Copper

Large Tin Container for Japanese Tea, Chase and Sanborn Company, Boston, 1920s
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Chase and Sanborn of Boston, Massachusetts, USA. An established coffee and tea roasting entity
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Antiques In Boston

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Tin

Ship LUCY G. DOW
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
builders and owners. Boston, Southport, Portland and Oromocto all were shipbuilding yard locations for
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1880s Other Art Style Antique Antiques In Boston

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Canvas, Oil

Alphabet Letter "S", Saint, Religious
Located in Florham Park, NJ
University Library. New Haven, CT. USA Boston Athenaeum. Boston, MA. USA Buffalo & Erie County Public
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1860s Academic Antique Antiques In Boston

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Gold

'Fruit Piece' — 1920's American Modernism
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Angeles and San Francisco in 1922; Boston and Chicago in 1923; and in New York at Kennedy Galleries in
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1920s American Modern Antique Antiques In Boston

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Lithograph

Howard Stainless Steel Art Deco Exhibition Back Watch, circa 1920's
By Howard
Located in Long Beach, CA
in Boston Massachusetts in 1858. Howard was an exceptional watchmaker who had worked originally for
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1920s American Art Deco Antique Antiques In Boston

Howard Stainless Steel Art Deco Exhibition Back Watch, circa 1920's
By Howard
Located in Long Beach, CA
most respected names in American watch making, was the house founded by Edward Howard in Boston
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1920s American Art Deco Antique Antiques In Boston

1830's Hand-colored Lithograph of a Ground Squirrel
By Thomas Doughty
Located in Soquel, CA
Boston. An abbreviated third volume lacked Thomas’ touch. Printed by Childs & Inman, the partnership
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1830s Realist Antique Antiques In Boston

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Paper, Ink

French, Napoleon III Boulle Clock, 19th Century, S. Marti & Cie
By Samuel Marti
Located in Belmont, MA
cleaned at one point. The clock ships from Germany and includes shipping to Boston.   
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1880s French Napoleon III Antique Antiques In Boston

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Bronze

Howard Stainless Steel Art Deco Exhibition Back Watch, circa 1920's
By Howard
Located in Long Beach, CA
house founded by Edward Howard in Boston Massachusetts in 1858. Howard was an exceptional watchmaker who
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1920s American Art Deco Antique Antiques In Boston

Howard Stainless Steel Art Deco Exhibition Back Watch, circa 1920's
By Howard
Located in Long Beach, CA
making, was the house founded by Edward Howard in Boston Massachusetts in 1858. Howard was an exceptional
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1920s American Art Deco Antique Antiques In Boston

“Flowers in Classical Urn”
By Edward Chalmers Leavitt
Located in Southampton, NY
frequently at the National Academy of Design, the Boston Art Club, and the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts
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1870s Academic Antique Antiques In Boston

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Canvas, Oil

1800's c.1825 Swansdown Swan Feather Palatine Stole Museum Piece Rare Antique
Located in Thiensville, WI
Metropolitan Museum of Art Collection, and also very similar to pieces in the Museum of Fine arts Boston
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1820s Antique Antiques In Boston

4 Etchings by WG Beal, Marblehead, Rock Port, Folly Point & Annisquam, 1880's MA
Located in Bedford Hills, NY
etcher was active in the Boston art scene during the 1880s and 1890s. He exhibited at Chicago Art
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1880s American American Classical Antique Antiques In Boston

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Paper

Mother and Child In the Garden
By Gisella Loeffler
Located in Missouri, MO
. Louis Art Guild as well as the Boston Society of Arts and Crafts. In addition to creating posters for
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1910s Modern Antique Antiques In Boston

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Gouache

1842 Wall Map of the United States by J. H. Young, Published by S. A. Mitchell
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
city map insets of the vicinities around Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington
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1840s American Antique Antiques In Boston

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Paper

Civil War Apron, Made In Cambridge, OH by Laura, Hynes, ca 1861
Located in York County, PA
Boston-born writer and Harvard-educated clergyman, Henry Whitney Bellows of New York (b. 1814, d. 1882
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1860s American Antique Antiques In Boston

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Cotton

"A Man in His Garden, " Emil Carlsen, Backyard and Barn Impressionist Landscape
By Emil Carlsen
Located in New York, NY
, and after only a year he relocated to Boston, where he developed a life-long friendship with Childe
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1890s American Impressionist Antique Antiques In Boston

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Canvas, Oil

Old Men with Kittens - Impressionist Oil, Figures in Interior by J F Raffaelli
By Jean-Francois Raffaelli
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Bordeaux: Bohemians at a Café Boston: Notre-Dame; Return from the Market Brussels: Chevet of Notre-Dame
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1890s Impressionist Antique Antiques In Boston

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Oil, Panel

Standing Male Nude
By Frank Duveneck
Located in Fairlawn, OH
did not gain much attention, but an exhibition in Boston in 1875 gained him good attention. In 1875
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1890s Antique Antiques In Boston

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Graphite

The Hobbs & Co. Victorian heavy iron padlock with its original key
Located in Braintree, GB
Boston in 1812. In 1840, he became a salesperson for Jones & Newell, one of America’s leading lock
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Mid-19th Century British Antique Antiques In Boston

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Iron

Howard Oversized Watch with Custom Steel Exhibition Back Case, 1920s
By Howard & Co., New York
Located in Long Beach, CA
founded by Edward Howard in Boston Massachusetts in 1858. Howard was an exceptional watchmaker who had
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1920s American Art Deco Antique Antiques In Boston

Ambrotype Of A Civil War Wife 1860
Located in New Orleans, LA
Scott Archer and perfected and patented by Boston inventor/photographer James Ambrose Cutting (who gave
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1860s American High Victorian Antique Antiques In Boston

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Brass, Gold Plate, Metal

Ambrotype Of A Civil War Wife 1860
Ambrotype Of A Civil War Wife 1860
No Reserve
H 3.75 in W 3.25 in D 0.875 in
Rare Antique Floral Oil Painting by Southern artist Hal Morrison (1852-1927)
Located in Baltimore, MD
medicine, he went to Boston and graduated from Harvard Medical School. After a few years as a physician
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1890s Realist Antique Antiques In Boston

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Oil

E. Howard Steel Art Deco Dial Oversized Manual Winding Wristwatch, circa 1920s
By E. Howard & Co.
Located in Long Beach, CA
most respected names in American watch making, was the house founded by Edward Howard in Boston
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1920s American Art Deco Antique Antiques In Boston

Vojtech Preissig American/Czech Artist - Art Nouveau Etching Orchid Series
By Vojtech Preissig
Located in Phoenix, AZ
, then moved to Boston by 1916 and taught a course in graphic arts for the Wentworth Institute. He became
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Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Antique Antiques In Boston

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Paper

Side View Seated Female Nude
By Frank Duveneck
Located in Fairlawn, OH
did not gain much attention, but an exhibition in Boston in 1875 gained him good attention. In 1875
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1890s American Impressionist Antique Antiques In Boston

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Graphite

12 Minton Dinner Plates Hand-Painted Nautical Maritime Motif Signed J E Dean
By Minton
Located in Great Barrington, MA
Briggs in Boston, as close to the ocean as you can get!
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1920s English Antique Antiques In Boston

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Porcelain

Woman with Bicycle: Two Views
By Frank Duveneck
Located in Fairlawn, OH
also taught art classes. At first he did not gain much attention, but an exhibition in Boston in 1875
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1890s American Realist Antique Antiques In Boston

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Graphite

Fauve Still Life with Flowers - Early Female Artist
By Eleanor Parke Custis
Located in Miami, FL
. She was a member of the American Watercolor Society, the Boston Art Club, National Association of
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1910s Fauvist Antique Antiques In Boston

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Gouache, Board

Howard Stainless Steel Art Deco Watch Drivers Style and Original Dial
By E. Howard & Co.
Located in Long Beach, CA
, was the house founded by Edward Howard in Boston Massachusetts in 1858. Howard was an exceptional
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1920s American Art Deco Antique Antiques In Boston

View of Medici Villa, Rome
By Ross Sterling Turner
Located in Milford, NH
and color on his work. He returned to America in 1883, settling in Boston and entering the intimate
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1890s Antique Antiques In Boston

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Canvas, Oil

John James Audubon Chromolithograph Crested Grebe Plate 389 by J.Bien N.Y. 1860
By John James Audubon
Located in San Francisco, CA
the project. Provenance: Goodspeed's Boston Massachusetts, 1985.
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1860s American Antique Antiques In Boston

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Paper

Roll Top Desk, By Derby, Circa 1920
By Derby
Located in Doylestown, PA
A nice “S-scroll” roll top desk in golden oak by Derby Co. of Boston, circa 1920, with double banks
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Early 20th Century American Late Victorian Antique Antiques In Boston

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Oak

Oil Painting by William Mark Fisher "Cattle by a Stream"
By William Mark Fisher
Located in Mere, GB
Oil Painting by William Mark Fisher "Cattle by a Stream" 1841 -1923 Born in Boston U.S studying
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19th Century Antique Antiques In Boston

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Oil

Antique A.O. Norton 25 Ton Cast Iron Ball Bearing Jack Railroad Heavy Equipment
Located in Dayton, OH
jacks are manufactured in plants in Boston, Coaticook, and Moline, Illinois. Norton's son, Harry Norton
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Late 19th Century Industrial Antique Antiques In Boston

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Iron

“Waterfall with Birches”
Located in Southampton, NY
. William Frederick Paskell was born in England on Oct. 5, 1866. He studied in Boston, Massachusetts under
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1920s Post-Impressionist Antique Antiques In Boston

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Watercolor, Illustration Board

Evening on the Schuylkill River, near Philadelphia
By Thomas Doughty
Located in Jacksonville, FL
made his way up into the Boston area where he painted with great success. Eventually, he found a
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19th Century Antique Antiques In Boston

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Oil, Canvas

Still Life of Currants
By Edward Chalmers Leavitt
Located in Saratoga Springs, NY
Boston. He was a member of the Boston and Providence art clubs, and the Providence Press Club. He was
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Early 1900s Hudson River School Antique Antiques In Boston

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Canvas, Oil

Antique Keystone 8 M.M. Film Projector, Model R-8, USA
By Keystone Camera Company
Located in San Francisco, CA
This antique Keystone 8 M.M. Film Projector, Model R-8, S/N 444000, was manufactured in Boston, MA
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Antiques In Boston

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Metal

Portrait Of The Ship Plymouth Rock
Located in Jacksonville, FL
in Boston (one of his works was published by Currier & Ives as a lithograph). As a majority of
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19th Century Antique Antiques In Boston

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Canvas, Oil

Construction with Vertical Center, A.4
By Werner Drewes
Located in Lawrence, NY
Museum and the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
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1920s Bauhaus Antique Antiques In Boston

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Watercolor

Oil Figurative Painting of People Walking
By William Baxter Palmer Closson
Located in Fredericksburg, VA
William Baxter Closson was born in 1848 in Vermont. He went to Boston as an apprentice wood
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Early 20th Century American Impressionist Antique Antiques In Boston

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Oil, Board

"DUCK HUNT" MERGANSERS, DUCK CALL, SHOTGUNN DATED 1889 FRAME 43 X 35 NEWCOMB
By Edward Chalmers Leavitt
Located in San Antonio, TX
Academy for several years and has made many successful exhibitions in Providence and Boston. He was a
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1880s Realist Antique Antiques In Boston

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Oil

Portrait Of The Ship Agnes
Located in Jacksonville, FL
in Boston (one of his works was published by Currier & Ives as a lithograph). As a majority of
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Mid-19th Century Antique Antiques In Boston

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Watercolor, Gouache

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    A Boston rocking chair is a wooden rocking chair with a decorative top panel and a seat and arms that curve down towards the front. Find an assortment of rocking chairs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    The specific reason why a Boston shaker is called that is unknown. British retailers began using the name to describe the cocktail shaker that creates a seal with a glass in the 1920s, but the origins of it remain a mystery. On 1stDibs, find a selection of barware.
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    What the shaking tin of a Boston shaker is made from varies. In modern designs, stainless steel is often the preferred material because it is durable and doesn't alter the taste of beverages. Shop an assortment of barware on 1stDibs.
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    An antique bureau is any bureau that is 100 years old or older. The term bureau today is typically used as another word for a dresser or a chest of drawers. This word has also been used to refer to a writing desk. Find a collection of antique bureaus on 1stDibs today.
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    Suzani is a form of embroidered tapestry, generally made on velvet, silk or cotton cloth. Suzanis have held a long tradition as being integral to interior decoration in central Asia. They were also thought to be talismans and would bring good luck to one’s home. Shop a collection of suzani tapestries from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    A chatelaine is a set of decorative chains attached to a clasp or belt loop, which was used to carry keys and necessities. In ancient Rome, women carried tweezers, nail cleaners and ear scoops on their chatelaines. On 1stDibs, find antique chatelaines from some of the top sellers around the world.
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    Important in the 18th and 19th centuries, an antique cellarette was a piece of furniture in which wine was stored. The cellarette, also known as a wine cooler, is recognizable by its small rectangular size and simple design. Shop a collection of antique cellarettes from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    Antique majolica is a type of Victorian earthenware characterized by beautifully-colored lead glazes. It first appeared in the 1850s and is highly sought after today. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of antique majolica from some of the world’s top sellers.
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    Ironstone is a kind of vitreous pottery that was made in the United Kingdom around the early 19th century. The ironstone made by the masons are considered to be collectibles. Most antique ironstone items should have a hallmark. Shop a range of antique and vintage ironstone items on 1stDibs.
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    What antique silver is depends on the context. In many cases, the term refers to silverware and silver decorative objects produced more than 100 years ago. However, antique silver may also be the name of a distressed silver finish frequently used on lighting fixtures and bathroom fixtures. Explore a selection of antique silver wares on 1stDibs.
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    First used by the Egyptians and later the Romans, pewter is an alloy composed predominantly of tin. It can also be mixed with copper, silver or lead. Shop a collection of expertly vetted antique pewter pieces from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    Mainly built around the 17th century, antique settles are a type of long bench with a high back and open arms. Settles were made of wood and were fairly simple in construction. You can shop a collection of antique settles from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    A settle is a type of large bench, usually with arms and a high back. Popular in England, settles are typically designed to fit three or four people. Many examples from the 17th century survive today. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of antique and modern settle benches from some of the world’s top sellers.
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    A fob is a pendant that can be attached to a chain. Common types of fobs would be a pocket watch, a piece of jewelry or a locket. On 1stDibs, you can find antique fobs from some of the top sellers around the world.
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    An antique coffer is one of the oldest pieces of furniture. It is a box or chest that’s simple in design, constructed with solid oak planks and a hinged lid. Shop a collection of antique coffers from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    Antique carpet balls are stone or ceramic balls decorated in bright colored patterns in specific plaids. They were used as a form of indoor carpet bowling, though now are collected for decorative purposes.
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