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Azimuth Compass

Vintage Thomson System Azimuth Nautical Navigation Instrument Circle & Case
Located in Dayton, OH
WWII Era Thomson System Azimuth Instrument and wooden storage / carrying case. An azimuth circle
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Vintage 1940s Nautical Objects

Materials

Metal

Antique Lord Kelvins Azimuth Mirror Nautical Navigation Prism Circle & Case
By Kelvin Bottomley & Baird 1
Located in Dayton, OH
Lord Kelvin's Azimuth Mirror and dovetailed wooden storage carrying case. Made by Kelvin, Bottomly
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Early 20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Metal

Newton & Sons Late George III Terrestrial and Celestial Mahogany Library Globes
By Newton and Son
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
, the central engraved paper horizon on each is graduated in degrees of altitude and azimuth (the
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Antique 1830s Globes

Materials

Wood

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Tiffany & Company, George Paulding Farnham, A Rare, Lavish Silver Centerpiece
By Tiffany & Co., Paulding Farnham.
Located in New York, NY
Tiffany & Company and George Paulding Farnham, A rare, lavish and monumental sterling silver centerpiece with original mirrored-glass sterling silver plateau, circa 1900. Museum qua...
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Early 20th Century American American Classical Sterling Silver

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Sterling Silver

Portrait of Lady Caroline Price
By George Romney
Located in Miami, FL
DESCRIPTION: Perhaps the best Romney in private hands. If Vogue Magazine existed in the late 18th century, this image of Lady Caroline Price would be on one of its covers. The e...
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1970s Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Fine Important Restored Pair of Antique Howard & Sons Leather Chesterfield Sofas
By Howard Chairs Ltd., Howard & Sons Ltd, Howard and Sons
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning exceptionally rare pair of original early Victorian Howard & Son’s Berners street cigar brown leather, fully restored Chesterfield bu...
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Antique 19th Century English Early Victorian Sofas

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Leather

French 19th Century Pair of Lacquered Bamboos Japonisme Vases
By Edouard Lievre, Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
A 19th French century pair of Lacquered Bamboos Japonisme vases. An amazing pair of tall cylindrical bamboo vases decorated in Japanese Gold and Sil-ver Hiramaki-E Lacquer with Pa...
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Antique 1870s French Japonisme Vases

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Bronze

Rare Meiji Period Japanese Lacquer Cabinet
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Large, rare and important Meiji period, late 19th century, Japanese lacquer cabinet Meiji period (1868-1912) 19th century In three parts, designed with asymmetric sections of open...
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Antique 19th Century Furniture

Materials

Wood

Polyphon Autochange Disk Music Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
As exceptionally scarce as it is fascinating, this autochange disk player by the Polyphon Musikwerke in Leipzig, Germany can change between six disks and play with the incredibly rar...
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Antique Late 19th Century German Other Musical Instruments

Materials

Brass

Polyphon Autochange Disk Music Box
Polyphon Autochange Disk Music Box
H 85 in W 35 in D 21.75 in
Eugenio Quarti desk, Chair and Trah in Style Liberty or Art Nouveau, Jugestails
By Eugenio Quarti
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Eugenio Quarti (Desk , chair and Trash ) Style: Liberty or Art Nouveau or Modernism or Jugendstil Furniture realized mainly in inlays of nacre and metallic applications, parchament ...
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Antique Early 1900s Italian Art Nouveau Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Mermod Fréres Station Cylinder Music Box
By Mermod Frères 1
Located in New Orleans, LA
This exceptionally wonderful and rare automaton cylinder musical box by the Mermod Fréres firm of Sainte-Croix, Switzerland is a marvel of musical craftsmanship. Through the window, ...
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Other Musical Instruments

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Walnut

French Antique Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Chinoiserie Commode
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A magnificent 19th century French Louis XV style Chinoiserie ebonized lacquered gilt bronze-mounted commode. Of serpentine bombé form with a marble top, containing two drawers, the f...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Marble, Ormolu

Extensive Augarten Porcelain Dinner, Coffee and Tea Service, circa 1935
Located in New York, NY
Special commission from the factory for the Brucknerstift St. Florian, a seminary located on the outskirts of Vienna. Blue crowned Bindenshield and Wien Mark, iron-red printed hash m...
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Vintage 1930s Austrian Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Important Monumental Art Nouveau Ormolu-Mounted Ceramic "Exhibition" Vase
By Paul Louchet, Louis Chalon, Charles Pillivuyt & Cie
Located in New York, NY
An Important and Monumental Art Nouveau Ormolu-Mounted Ceramic "Exhibition" Vase, C. 1895 This important and monumental vase was done by four different artists in the late 19th cent...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Magnificent Grand Bureau / Writing Desk Louis XV, After Francois Linke, Paris
Located in Berlin, DE
Magnificent grand bureau/writing desk Louis XV, After Francois Linke The desk has an estimated total weight of approx. 450 kg, bronze weight approx. 250 kg. Solid beech wood and ...
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Late 20th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Grand 19th Century English Marine Painting in Stunning Light
By John Wilson Ewbank
Located in London, GB
John Wilson Ewbank (1799 - 1847) Shipping in the Harbour, South Shields Oil on canvas 39.5 x 58 inches unframed 47.75 x 66.5 inches framed Provenance: Christie's October 2002; L...
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19th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Massive Pair of 19th C. Chinese Cloisonne Enamel Vases with Deer Decoration
Located in New York, NY
A massive and impressive Pair of 19th C. Chinese Cloisonne Enamel Vases with '100' Deer Decoration. Decorated with a multitude of deer and birds amongst a meadow with flowering branc...
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Antique 1850s Chinese Qing Metalwork

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

French Marble, Onyx, Enamel and Ormolu Pedestal Clock
Located in New Orleans, LA
This beautiful French vitrine clock styled in the Moroccan taste is an exquisite work of artistry and craftsmanship. Featuring a clock, thermometer and barometer, no detail has been ...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Moorish Grandfather Clocks and Longcase...

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Onyx, Marble, Enamel, Ormolu

Tiffany & Co. Chrysanthemum Flatware Set, Service For 12
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in New Orleans, LA
This exceptional 272-piece antique Tiffany & Co. sterling flatware service for 12 features the highly desirable Chrysanthemum pattern. Introduced in 1878 and patented in 1880, the Ch...
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20th Century American Sterling Silver

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Sterling Silver

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A Large-Scale Globe Showing the Addition of Texas
By Alexander Keith Johnston
Located in New York, NY
degrees of amplitude and azimuth, compass directions and houses of the Zodiac, raised on carved mahogany
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English Globes

Materials

Brass

Pair of American Globes on Cast Iron Stands
Located in London, Middlesex
quadrants, the ebonized horizon applied with hand-colored engraved ring graduated with amplitude and azimuth
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Antique 1830s American American Classical Maps

Materials

Iron

Vintage Pocket Compass, English, Terrestrial, Maritime, Navigation, Instrument
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage pocket compass. An English, brass terrestrial or maritime navigation instrument
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Mid-20th Century Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Vintage Pocket Compass, English, Terrestrial, Marine, Navigation, Instrument
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage pocket transit compass. An English, brass terrestrial or marine navigation
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Mid-20th Century British Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Antique Gimballed Compass, English, Brass, Decorative, Display, Victorian, 1880
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique gimballed compass. An English, brass and glass decorative scientific instrument
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Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Vintage Ships Bearing Plate, English, Maritime, Compass, Navigation, Ornament
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
compass face Folding Azimuth plate with sighting line for accurate readings Pair of sun-shades with two
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Mid-20th Century English Nautical Objects

Materials

Mahogany

Vintage Cased Compass, English, Copper, Bronze, Maritime, Navigation Instrument
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage cased compass. An English, copper and bronze maritime navigation instrument
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Mid-20th Century British Nautical Objects

Materials

Copper

1900s Brass Theodolite Compass And Eccentric Telescope Signed SUSS Budapepest
Located in Milan, IT
Rare brass Theodolite with compass and eccentric telescope from the early 1900s. Signed SUSS N
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Antique Early 1900s Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Pelorus Made in 1920s of Brass, Made in New York with Original Mahogany Box
Located in Milan, IT
with original mahogany box. It is an azimuth dial equipped with a compass used to determine the
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Vintage 1920s American Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Rare and Fine Terrestrial Table-Globe by Johann Gabriel Doppelmayr '1671-1750'
Located in Amsterdam, NL
engraved paper showing degrees of amplitude and azimuth in four quadrants, days of the month with Saint’s
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Antique 1720s German Maps

Materials

Other

John Barlow's Vernier Asimuth Compass Navigator, circa 1938
Located in London, GB
Barlow and Seatex Vernier Azimuth Marine Compass Navigater (24 Hours Bell watch and Climate Display
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Vintage 1930s English Nautical Objects

Theodolite of Burnished Brass Signed Casella Second Half of the 19th Century
Located in Milan, IT
line, compass at 10 °, telescope with filter for long distances and optical prism, 2 filters and base
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Antique 1870s British Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Monumental Pair of Cary's Library Globes
Located in New York, NY
amplitude and azimuth, compass directions, days and months of the year, names of the signs of the zodiac
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Antique 19th Century English Globes

Materials

Mahogany

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