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Centennial Celebration "1776-1876" American Flag Banner
Centennial Celebration "1776-1876" American Flag Banner

Centennial Celebration "1776-1876" American Flag Banner

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Presented is a rare Centennial patriotic flag banner, dating to 1876. The flag’s brilliant blue canton is spectacular, with 81 five-pointed, rayed stars, arranged to read “1776” and ...

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Antique 1870s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Magazine Rack Walnut Centennial Exhibition, circa 1876
Magazine Rack Walnut Centennial Exhibition, circa 1876

Magazine Rack Walnut Centennial Exhibition, circa 1876

By Charles Locke Eastlake

Located in Incline Village, NV

Fine quality American magazine rack (also known as a canterbury) exhibited at the Centennial Exhibition held in Philadelphia in 1876.

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Antique 1870s American Victorian Bookcases

Materials

Walnut

"Inspection Tour in the Wine Vaults", 1876 Philadelphia Centennial Exposition
"Inspection Tour in the Wine Vaults", 1876 Philadelphia Centennial Exposition

"Inspection Tour in the Wine Vaults", 1876 Philadelphia Centennial Exposition

Located in Alamo, CA

XLIII, September 9, 1876. It depicts men examining wine for the purpose judging a wine competition at the 1876 Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia.

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Late 19th Century Naturalistic Interior Prints

Materials

Engraving

"Landscape with Stream, " Centennial-Era Pastoral Oil Painting by Wilson, 1876
"Landscape with Stream, " Centennial-Era Pastoral Oil Painting by Wilson, 1876

"Landscape with Stream, " Centennial-Era Pastoral Oil Painting by Wilson, 1876

By John Howell Wilson

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A lovely and bucolic depiction of the American wilderness in 1876, only partly tamed by American settlers, this oil painting depicts a shallow, rocky stream with blue-tinted mountain...

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Antique 1870s American Victorian Paintings

13 Star Antique American Flag , Hand-Sewn Stars in a Medallion, 1876 Centennial
13 Star Antique American Flag , Hand-Sewn Stars in a Medallion, 1876 Centennial

13 Star Antique American Flag , Hand-Sewn Stars in a Medallion, 1876 Centennial

Located in York County, PA

13 STAR ANTIQUE AMERICAN FLAG WITH A MEDALLION CONFIGURATION OF HAND-SEWN STARS AND A BEAUTIFUL, ELONGATED PROFILE, MADE IN THE ERA OF THE 1876 CENTENNIAL OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE, I...

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Antique 1870s Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Wool

Declaration of Independence, Printed on Cotton, Circa 1876
Declaration of Independence, Printed on Cotton, Circa 1876

Declaration of Independence, Printed on Cotton, Circa 1876

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

With the Declaration, these patriots took a collective first step in forming the United States of America and, as a result, starting the American Revolutionary War. The Centennial E...

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Antique 1870s American High Victorian Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Cotton

Antique Centennial American Federal Gilded Carved Eagle and Mahogany Wall Mirror
Antique Centennial American Federal Gilded Carved Eagle and Mahogany Wall Mirror

Antique Centennial American Federal Gilded Carved Eagle and Mahogany Wall Mirror

Located in Swedesboro, NJ

Crafted around the 1876 Centennial, this mirror pays tribute to classic Federal design, capturing the neoclassical elegance that defined early American style.

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Antique 1870s American Federal Wall Mirrors

Materials

Gesso, Mahogany

The Declaration of Independence, Printed on Cotton, ca 1876
The Declaration of Independence, Printed on Cotton, ca 1876

The Declaration of Independence, Printed on Cotton, ca 1876

Located in York County, PA

PRINTED COTTON KERCHIEF GLORIFYING THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, WITH TEXT AND REPRODUCED SIGNATURES, MADE FOR THE 1876 CENTENNIAL INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION IN PHILADELPHIA Printe...

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Antique Late 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Cotton

13 Haloed Stars in A Medallion Configuration, ca 1876
13 Haloed Stars in A Medallion Configuration, ca 1876

13 Haloed Stars in A Medallion Configuration, ca 1876

Located in York County, PA

Made for the 1876 centennial of American independence, the stars are arranged in what is known as a medallion pattern.

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Antique 1870s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Cotton

38 Star American Flag, Colorado Statehood, Made by Horstmann Brothers ca 1876
38 Star American Flag, Colorado Statehood, Made by Horstmann Brothers ca 1876

38 Star American Flag, Colorado Statehood, Made by Horstmann Brothers ca 1876

Located in York County, PA

It is for this reason that 38 and 13 stars (to represent the original 13 colonies) are more often seen at the Centennial Expo. Some flag-makers would have been adding a star for the...

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Antique Late 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Wool

13 Star Antique Parade Flag, Hand Inscribed by the Owner in Salem, MA 1896
13 Star Antique Parade Flag, Hand Inscribed by the Owner in Salem, MA 1896

13 Star Antique Parade Flag, Hand Inscribed by the Owner in Salem, MA 1896

Located in York County, PA

ANTIQUE AMERICAN FLAG WITH 13 STARS ARRANGED IN 6-POINTED GREAT STAR / STAR OF DAVID PATTERN, OF A TYPE MADE FOR THE 1876 CENTENNIAL OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE, WORN AND HAND-INSCRIBED...

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Antique 1870s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Cotton

Lady Washington by Gorham Sterling Silver Flatware Set 12 Service 109 Pcs Dinner
Lady Washington by Gorham Sterling Silver Flatware Set 12 Service 109 Pcs Dinner

Lady Washington by Gorham Sterling Silver Flatware Set 12 Service 109 Pcs Dinner

By Gorham Manufacturing Company

Located in Big Bend, WI

This exceedingly rare figural pattern was patented by Gorham in the year 1876, the Centennial of the US Declaration of Independence, named in honor of America's first 1st Lady, Marth...

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Antique Late 19th Century Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Exceptional American Flag, 38 Stars in 3 Sizes in a Fantastic, Unusual Medallion
Exceptional American Flag, 38 Stars in 3 Sizes in a Fantastic, Unusual Medallion

Exceptional American Flag, 38 Stars in 3 Sizes in a Fantastic, Unusual Medallion

Located in York County, PA

Colorado joined the Union as the 38th state on August 1st, 1876. Heralded as the “Centennial State,” though it arrived in the year of our nation’s 100th anniversary, its star would ...

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Antique Late 19th Century North American Political and Patriotic Memorab...

Materials

Silk

19th Century American Cutler & Sons Model 1 Roll Top Desk
19th Century American Cutler & Sons Model 1 Roll Top Desk

19th Century American Cutler & Sons Model 1 Roll Top Desk

Located in Dallas, TX

This is the prototype of the well-known Cutler & Sons patented desk and could very possibly be the exhibition piece for the Centennial Exhibition in Philadelphia in 1876. Known as...

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Antique Late 19th Century American American Craftsman Desks

Materials

Walnut

Hand-Painted Patriotic Banner with the Seal of the State of Oregon
Hand-Painted Patriotic Banner with the Seal of the State of Oregon

Hand-Painted Patriotic Banner with the Seal of the State of Oregon

Located in York County, PA

Made in the period between 1861 and the 1876 centennial of American independence, the textile is entirely hand-painted on heavy cotton or linen.

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Antique Late 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Canvas

North Dome, Washington Column, Yosemite
North Dome, Washington Column, Yosemite

North Dome, Washington Column, Yosemite

By Carleton Watkins

Located in Pacific Grove, CA

This early albumen silver print from an imperial plate was printed prior to 1876, when it was included in an album compiled at the Centennial Exposition of 1876 in Philadelphia.

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1850s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver

19th century American Eagle Painted Box
19th century American Eagle Painted Box

19th century American Eagle Painted Box

Located in Woodbury, CT

Probably made for the centennial in 1876. Top with painted floral design, sides with cast iron handles.

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Antique Late 19th Century American American Colonial Painted Furniture

Materials

Paint, Wood

Antique Victorian Crazy Quilt in Silk Velvet and Embroidered Silks, Circa 1880s
Antique Victorian Crazy Quilt in Silk Velvet and Embroidered Silks, Circa 1880s

Antique Victorian Crazy Quilt in Silk Velvet and Embroidered Silks, Circa 1880s

Located in Amsterdam, NY

Their asymmetrical compositions were inspired in part by Japanese aesthetics introduced to American audiences following the 1876 Philadelphia Centennial Exposition. By the 1880s, the...

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Antique Late 19th Century American Quilts

Materials

Cotton

H. W. Batley for Collinson & Lock. A Fine Pair of Aesthetic Movement Side Chairs
H. W. Batley for Collinson & Lock. A Fine Pair of Aesthetic Movement Side Chairs

H. W. Batley for Collinson & Lock. A Fine Pair of Aesthetic Movement Side Chairs

By Henry William Batley

Located in London, GB

Batley was exhibited on the Collinson & Lock stand at the Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition in 1876, see period image.

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Antique 19th Century Side Chairs

Materials

Walnut

'As You Like It', Shakespearean Comedy, Theater Scene, Pastoral
'As You Like It', Shakespearean Comedy, Theater Scene, Pastoral

'As You Like It', Shakespearean Comedy, Theater Scene, Pastoral

By Marcus Waterman

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

He exhibited widely and with success including at the Centennial Exposition (Philadelphia, 1876), the National Academy of Design (1861-1877), Brooklyn Art Association (1864, 1872), P...

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1890s Academic Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Gorham Tall Sterling Silver Vase from Late 19th Century
Gorham Tall Sterling Silver Vase from Late 19th Century

Gorham Tall Sterling Silver Vase from Late 19th Century

Located in New York, NY

The monumental silver and parcel-gilt "Neptune" epergne made for Furber as part of this service was displayed at the Philadelphia Centennial Exposition in 1876. Gorham artisans also ...

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Antique Late 19th Century American Vases

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

"Landscape with Sheep" by Daniel Folger Bigelow (1823-1910), Oil on Canvas
"Landscape with Sheep" by Daniel Folger Bigelow (1823-1910), Oil on Canvas

"Landscape with Sheep" by Daniel Folger Bigelow (1823-1910), Oil on Canvas

By Daniel Folger Bigelow

Located in Portland, OR

Bigelow exhibited in many galleries, as well as at the National Academy of Design, World's Columbian Exposition, and Philadelphia's Centennial Exposition of 1876. 21.5" wide X 15.5"...

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1890s Hudson River School Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

American Japonisme Twin Fan Figural Napkin Ring by Meriden, Circa 1880
American Japonisme Twin Fan Figural Napkin Ring by Meriden, Circa 1880

American Japonisme Twin Fan Figural Napkin Ring by Meriden, Circa 1880

By Meriden Silver Plate Co.

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

The fans pivot outward, creating a sculptural, architectural profile that reflects Meriden’s technical sophistication and its embrace of Japanese design principles introduced to the ...

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Antique 19th Century American Japonisme Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Metal

"Mending the Nets at Sunset" James Brade Sword, Atmospheric, Hudson River School
"Mending the Nets at Sunset" James Brade Sword, Atmospheric, Hudson River School

"Mending the Nets at Sunset" James Brade Sword, Atmospheric, Hudson River School

By James Brade Sword

Located in New York, NY

Sword was deeply involved in the Philadelphia art scene, presenting work at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts from 1876 to 1906, showcasing at the Centennial Exhibition in 18...

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1880s Hudson River School Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Gorham 0.9584 Silver Martelé Three-Handled Vase in Art Nouveau Style
Gorham 0.9584 Silver Martelé Three-Handled Vase in Art Nouveau Style

Gorham 0.9584 Silver Martelé Three-Handled Vase in Art Nouveau Style

By Gorham

Located in New York, NY

The monumental silver and parcel-gilt "Neptune" epergne made for Furber as part of this service was displayed at the Philadelphia Centennial Exposition in 1876. Gorham artisans also ...

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Vintage 1920s American Art Nouveau Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

LARGE 1871 HERMAN HERZOG American BEACH SCENE W/ Figures Original Gilded Frame
LARGE 1871 HERMAN HERZOG American BEACH SCENE W/ Figures Original Gilded Frame

LARGE 1871 HERMAN HERZOG American BEACH SCENE W/ Figures Original Gilded Frame

By Hermann Ottomar Herzog

Located in New York, NY

When Herzog died in Philadelphia on Feb. 6, 1932, he had cataloged 1,000 paintings done during his lifetime. Exh: Centennial Expo (Philadelphia), 1876 (medal); NAD, 1882; Ferargil Ga...

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1870s American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Folk Art Embroidered 1800s Primitive Crazy Quilt  Exceptional initialed Textile
Folk Art Embroidered 1800s Primitive Crazy Quilt  Exceptional initialed Textile

Folk Art Embroidered 1800s Primitive Crazy Quilt Exceptional initialed Textile

Located in Amsterdam, NY

It is initialed "V & J" and "L & J" with the embroidery in Spencerian-style script, reflecting the penmanship universally taught in American schools during the nineteenth century Un...

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Antique Late 19th Century Quilts

Materials

Cotton

Victorian Brass Novelty Clock by Elkington & Co
Victorian Brass Novelty Clock by Elkington & Co

Victorian Brass Novelty Clock by Elkington & Co

By Elkington & Co.

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

They won the Gold Medal for Excellence at the Great Exhibition, Crystal Palace, 1851 and exhibited further wares at the 1862 and 1867 Paris exhibitions, and the Philadelphia Centenni...

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Antique 1880s English Victorian Mantel Clocks

Materials

Brass

American Bookends in the Form of a Chippendale Chair Back, Bradley & Hubbard
American Bookends in the Form of a Chippendale Chair Back, Bradley & Hubbard

American Bookends in the Form of a Chippendale Chair Back, Bradley & Hubbard

By Bradley & Hubbard

Located in Downingtown, PA

These bookends reflect the Colonial Revival craze that swept America after the 1876 Centennial and peaked in the 1920s. Homeowners sought to reconnect with "Early American" values, l...

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Early 20th Century American American Craftsman Bookends

Materials

Metal

Newport Oil Painting on Panel, Signed, 19th Century Landscape Art
Newport Oil Painting on Panel, Signed, 19th Century Landscape Art

Newport Oil Painting on Panel, Signed, 19th Century Landscape Art

By William Trost Richards

Located in Bryn Mawr, PA

Richards received a medal at the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia in 1876; the Temple Medal from the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in 1885 and a Bronze Medal at the Pari...

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Late 19th Century Hudson River School Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Gorham Gold and Sterling Silver 1915 Trophy Cup Chattanooga Golf & Country Club
Gorham Gold and Sterling Silver 1915 Trophy Cup Chattanooga Golf & Country Club

Gorham Gold and Sterling Silver 1915 Trophy Cup Chattanooga Golf & Country Club

By Gorham

Located in New York, NY

The monumental silver and parcel-gilt "Neptune" epergne made for Furber as part of this service was displayed at the Philadelphia Centennial Exposition in 1876. Gorham artisans also ...

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Vintage 1910s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Gold, Silver, Sterling Silver

Gorham Sterling Silver Notepad Holder
Gorham Sterling Silver Notepad Holder

Gorham Sterling Silver Notepad Holder

By Gorham

Located in New York, NY

The monumental silver and parcel-gilt "Neptune" epergne made for Furber as part of this service was displayed at the Philadelphia Centennial Exposition in 1876. Gorham artisans also ...

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20th Century American Desk Sets

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Gorham Aesthetic Movement Sterling Mixed-Metal Box with Lizard and Mice, 1883
Gorham Aesthetic Movement Sterling Mixed-Metal Box with Lizard and Mice, 1883

Gorham Aesthetic Movement Sterling Mixed-Metal Box with Lizard and Mice, 1883

By Gorham CO.

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Gorham’s mixed-metal line, developed in the wake of the 1876 Centennial Exposition, sought to rival Tiffany & Co. in innovation and design, producing decorative objects that were bot...

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Antique Late 19th Century American Aesthetic Movement Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver, Copper

Vintage "Surrender of Cornwallis" Bicentennial Decorative Plate by Crown Ducal
Vintage "Surrender of Cornwallis" Bicentennial Decorative Plate by Crown Ducal

Vintage "Surrender of Cornwallis" Bicentennial Decorative Plate by Crown Ducal

By Crown Ducal England

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

British Staffordshire potteries such as Cauldon, Wedgwood, and Johnson Brothers capitalized upon the surge of popularity of American history leading up to the Centennial of 1876 and ...

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Vintage 1930s English American Classical Dinner Plates

Materials

Earthenware

Vintage Abraham Lincoln Blue Transferware Pitcher by Cauldon
Vintage Abraham Lincoln Blue Transferware Pitcher by Cauldon

Vintage Abraham Lincoln Blue Transferware Pitcher by Cauldon

By Cauldon

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

British Staffordshire potteries such as Cauldon, Wedgwood, and Johnson Brothers capitalized upon the surge of popularity of American history leading up to the Centennial of 1876 and ...

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Early 20th Century English Late Victorian Pitchers

Materials

Earthenware

Vintage "Old Boston Theatre" Blue Transferware Plate, 1899
Vintage "Old Boston Theatre" Blue Transferware Plate, 1899

Vintage "Old Boston Theatre" Blue Transferware Plate, 1899

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

British Staffordshire potteries such as Wedgwood and Johnson Brothers capitalized upon the surge of popularity of American history after the Centennial of 1876 and again during the i...

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Antique 1890s English Late Victorian Books

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

13-Star Wool American Flag, with Zig-Zag Stars, Circa 1900
13-Star Wool American Flag, with Zig-Zag Stars, Circa 1900

13-Star Wool American Flag, with Zig-Zag Stars, Circa 1900

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Peter Keim, but is seldom seen on flags made for the 1876 Centennial or even in the 1890-1920 production boom, when this flag was made.

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Antique Early 1900s American American Classical Political and Patriotic ...

Materials

Brass

Antique Japanese Meiji Period Satsuma Vase by Ryozan
Antique Japanese Meiji Period Satsuma Vase by Ryozan

Antique Japanese Meiji Period Satsuma Vase by Ryozan

Located in Newark, England

The Kiritsu Kosho Kaisha was used to promote and commercialise exports of Japanese art and established the Hakurankai Jimukyoku (Exhibition Bureau) to maintain quality standards. For...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Earthenware, Pottery

"Gloucester Harbor" Laura Woodward, Cape Ann Marine Scene, Hudson River School
"Gloucester Harbor" Laura Woodward, Cape Ann Marine Scene, Hudson River School

"Gloucester Harbor" Laura Woodward, Cape Ann Marine Scene, Hudson River School

By Laura Woodward

Located in New York, NY

She exhibited her work at the American Art Gallery, National Academy of Design, Boston Art Club, Brooklyn Art Association, the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, the Centennial E...

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1880s American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Classic Italian sculpture Antonio Frilli
Classic Italian sculpture Antonio Frilli

Classic Italian sculpture Antonio Frilli

By Antonio Frilli

Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina

He was in Philadelphia for the Centennial Exposition of 1876, and in 1881 his statues and garden furniture were exhibited in the Italian Pavilion in Melbourne, Australia.

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Antique Early 1900s Italian Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Alabaster, Marble, Bronze

Japanese Antique Meiji Period Satsuma Vase by Kinkozan
Japanese Antique Meiji Period Satsuma Vase by Kinkozan

Japanese Antique Meiji Period Satsuma Vase by Kinkozan

By Kinkozan

Located in Newark, England

The Kiritsu Kosho Kaisha was used to promote and commercialise exports of Japanese art and established the Hakurankai Jimukyoku (Exhibition Bureau) to maintain quality standards. For...

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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Earthenware, Pottery

Japanese Pair of Large Antique Meiji Period Bronze and Mixed Metal Vases
Japanese Pair of Large Antique Meiji Period Bronze and Mixed Metal Vases

Japanese Pair of Large Antique Meiji Period Bronze and Mixed Metal Vases

Located in Newark, England

The Kiritsu Kosho Kaisha was used to promote and commercialise exports of Japanese art and established the Hakurankai Jimukyoku (Exhibition Bureau) to maintain quality standards. For...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Vases

Materials

Metal, Gold, Silver, Bronze

Mt. Washington Glass Cologne Bottle
Mt. Washington Glass Cologne Bottle

Mt. Washington Glass Cologne Bottle

Located in New Orleans, LA

Washington Glass Works relocated to New Bedford, circa 1870, where it produced a fantastic array of fine cut and engraved glass. At the 1876 Centennial Exhibition in Philadelphia, th...

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Antique Late 19th Century American Other Bottles

Materials

Art Glass

Narrow Adam Style Cabinet by Wright and Mansfield
Narrow Adam Style Cabinet by Wright and Mansfield

Narrow Adam Style Cabinet by Wright and Mansfield

By Wright and Mansfield

Located in Greenwich, CT

They exhibited at the London International Exhibition of 1862 – where they won a first-class medal and in 1871 the firm was awarded another medal for a drawing room in the style of ‘...

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Antique 1870s English Adam Style Credenzas

Materials

Mahogany, Rosewood, Holly

J. E. Caldwell & Co. Sterling Silver Repousse Mirror from Late 19th Century
J. E. Caldwell & Co. Sterling Silver Repousse Mirror from Late 19th Century

J. E. Caldwell & Co. Sterling Silver Repousse Mirror from Late 19th Century

By J.E. Caldwell & Co.

Located in New York, NY

It exhibited at The Centennial Exposition in 1876, representing the American Jewelry Maker.

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Antique Late 19th Century American Table Mirrors

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

“Sailboats off the Coast”
“Sailboats off the Coast”

“Sailboats off the Coast”

By Franklin D. Briscoe

Located in Southampton, NY

He exhibited at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, the Brooklyn Art Association, and was included in the 1876 Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition.

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1880s Academic Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Fiberboard

Stockholm archipelago, watercolor, Swedish painter Anna Gardell-Ericson
Stockholm archipelago, watercolor, Swedish painter Anna Gardell-Ericson

Stockholm archipelago, watercolor, Swedish painter Anna Gardell-Ericson

Located in Stockholm, SE

She was awarded the bronze medal at the Centennial International Exhibition 1876, Philadelphia Pennsylvania.

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Early 20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paper

Vincenti et Cie Mantel Clock for Bailey, Banks & Biddle
Vincenti et Cie Mantel Clock for Bailey, Banks & Biddle

Vincenti et Cie Mantel Clock for Bailey, Banks & Biddle

Located in New Orleans, LA

Clocks from Bailey Banks & Biddle were showcased at the Philadelphia Centennial Exposition in 1876 and their works have been owned by prestigious patrons including Dwight D.

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Antique 19th Century French Mantel Clocks

Materials

Oak

Puiforcat (Hermes): 4pc. Antique French Louis XVI Sterling Silver Tea Set + Tray
Puiforcat (Hermes): 4pc. Antique French Louis XVI Sterling Silver Tea Set + Tray

Puiforcat (Hermes): 4pc. Antique French Louis XVI Sterling Silver Tea Set + Tray

By Puiforcat

Located in Wilmington, DE

The 1873 Vienna Weltausstellung featured a tea service with interchangeable decorative mounts - owners could alternate between classical urns and more contemporary floral finials to ...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Tea Sets

Materials

Vermeil, Sterling Silver

Vintage "Historical Philadelphia" Transferware Plate by The Rowland & Marsellus
Vintage "Historical Philadelphia" Transferware Plate by The Rowland & Marsellus

Vintage "Historical Philadelphia" Transferware Plate by The Rowland & Marsellus

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

British Staffordshire potteries such as Wedgwood, Johnson Brothers, and Royal Fenton capitalized upon the surge of popularity of American history after the Centennial of 1876 and aga...

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Early 20th Century English Late Victorian Dinner Plates

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

"Maine Cliffs, Rough Sea" Harrison Bird Brown, American, Rough Sea, Rocky Coast
"Maine Cliffs, Rough Sea" Harrison Bird Brown, American, Rough Sea, Rocky Coast

"Maine Cliffs, Rough Sea" Harrison Bird Brown, American, Rough Sea, Rocky Coast

By Harrison Bird Brown

Located in New York, NY

Harrison Bird Brown exhibited at the National Academy of Design in New York from 1858 to 1860, and at the Boston Athenaeum and Philadelphia Centennial Exposition in 1876. By 1892 he ...

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1870s Naturalistic Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Hudson River School, Luminism Oil Painting After Thomas Moran Venice Boats
Hudson River School, Luminism Oil Painting After Thomas Moran Venice Boats

Hudson River School, Luminism Oil Painting After Thomas Moran Venice Boats

By (after) Thomas Moran

Located in Chesterfield, NJ

The resulting painting became Moran's chief contribution to the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia in 1876. Iconic in its union of wilderness and religion, the Mountain of the Hol...

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21st Century and Contemporary Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Gorham Pair of 1887 Sterling Silver Decanters in Rare Moorish/ Moresque Style
Gorham Pair of 1887 Sterling Silver Decanters in Rare Moorish/ Moresque Style

Gorham Pair of 1887 Sterling Silver Decanters in Rare Moorish/ Moresque Style

By Gorham

Located in New York, NY

The monumental silver and parcel-gilt "Neptune" epergne made for Furber as part of this service was displayed at the Philadelphia Centennial Exposition in 1876. Gorham artisans also ...

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Antique 1880s American Moorish Barware

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Japanese Meiji Period (1868-1912) Satsuma Vase by Kinkozan
Japanese Meiji Period (1868-1912) Satsuma Vase by Kinkozan

Japanese Meiji Period (1868-1912) Satsuma Vase by Kinkozan

By Kinkozan

Located in Newark, England

The Kiritsu Kosho Kaisha was used to promote and commercialise exports of Japanese art and established the Hakurankai Jimukyoku (Exhibition Bureau) to maintain quality standards. For...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Earthenware, Pottery

Japanese Meiji period (1868-1912) Satsuma Cup and Saucer Pair by Kinkozan
Japanese Meiji period (1868-1912) Satsuma Cup and Saucer Pair by Kinkozan

Japanese Meiji period (1868-1912) Satsuma Cup and Saucer Pair by Kinkozan

By Kinkozan

Located in Newark, England

The Kiritsu Kosho Kaisha was used to promote and commercialise exports of Japanese art and established the Hakurankai Jimukyoku (Exhibition Bureau) to maintain quality standards. For...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Earthenware, Pottery

Vintage "The Hancock House" Blue Transferware Bowl by Johnson Brothers
Vintage "The Hancock House" Blue Transferware Bowl by Johnson Brothers

Vintage "The Hancock House" Blue Transferware Bowl by Johnson Brothers

By Johnson Brothers

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

British Staffordshire potteries such as Wedgwood and Johnson Brothers capitalized upon the surge of popularity of American history after the Centennial of 1876 and again during the i...

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Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Serving Bowls

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Original 1926 Sesquicentennial Int'l Exposition  150th Year USA Anniversay
Original 1926 Sesquicentennial Int'l Exposition  150th Year USA Anniversay

Original 1926 Sesquicentennial Int'l Exposition 150th Year USA Anniversay

Located in Spokane, WA

The Sesquicentennial International Exposition of 1926 was a world's fair hosted in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the signing of the United States D...

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1920s American Impressionist Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Antique Grand Tour Micro Mosaic Jewelry Box by Cesare Roccheggiani, Rome c. 1875
Antique Grand Tour Micro Mosaic Jewelry Box by Cesare Roccheggiani, Rome c. 1875

Antique Grand Tour Micro Mosaic Jewelry Box by Cesare Roccheggiani, Rome c. 1875

By Cesare Roccheggiani

Located in London, GB

His works were exhibited at the 1876 Centennial International Exhibition in Philadelphia and the 1880 Melbourne International Exhibition, and can be found in the Gilbert Collection a...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Grand Tour Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Stone, Metal

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Antique 13 Star Hop Bitters Advertising Card
Antique 13 Star Hop Bitters Advertising Card

Antique 13 Star Hop Bitters Advertising Card

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H 17 in W 20 in D 1 in

Antique 13 Star Hop Bitters Advertising Card

Located in Acworth, GA

The frame is 15.5" x 20" The card is 4.5" x 7" These ere used from mid-1800s to 1900 but the 13 star was popularly used during the civil war and the centennial 18...

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Antique Mid-19th Century American American Classical Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Antique 38 Star Federal Shield circa 1876 Centennial
Antique 38 Star Federal Shield circa 1876 Centennial

Antique 38 Star Federal Shield circa 1876 Centennial

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H 20.5 in W 15.5 in D 3 in

Antique 38 Star Federal Shield circa 1876 Centennial

Located in Acworth, GA

Rare handmade hand-painted tin Federal Shield with 38 stars. 38 stars would date it to the Centennial held in 1876 along with the addition of our 38th State in 1876.

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Antique 1870s American Federal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Tin

Victorian Centennial Ruby Diamond and Sapphire Bracelet, circa 1876
Victorian Centennial Ruby Diamond and Sapphire Bracelet, circa 1876

Victorian Centennial Ruby Diamond and Sapphire Bracelet, circa 1876

Located in Lambertville, NJ

American made patriotic 14kt. yellow gold link bracelet to commemorate the Declaration of Independence 1776. The bracelet is set with four old mine cut diamonds totaling approx 1.30...

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Antique 1870s American Victorian Link Bracelets

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, Sapphire, 14k Gold

Folk Art Centennial Patriotic Apron
Folk Art Centennial Patriotic Apron

Folk Art Centennial Patriotic Apron

Unavailable

H 22 in W 28 in D 0.1 in

Folk Art Centennial Patriotic Apron

Located in North Egremont, MA

A charming flag motif child's apron with a 38 star flag motif which likely dates it to the American Centennial celebrations of 1876. The shield flag on the top which would have been ...

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Antique 1870s Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Large Antique 1876 Swallowtail Banner
Large Antique 1876 Swallowtail Banner

Large Antique 1876 Swallowtail Banner

Unavailable

H 34 in W 42 in D 2 in

Large Antique 1876 Swallowtail Banner

Located in Acworth, GA

This large “1776” Centennial Pennant was made for the Centennial in 1876 to celebrate America’s 100-year anniversary of independence.

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Antique 1870s American American Classical Political and Patriotic Memora...

Materials

Linen

Green Marble and Gilt Americana Pedestal
Green Marble and Gilt Americana Pedestal

Green Marble and Gilt Americana Pedestal

Unavailable

H 44 in Dm 15 in

Green Marble and Gilt Americana Pedestal

Located in Salt Lake City, UT

Made for the 1876 Centennial Exhibition, celebrating the founding of America, this pedestal was made by the Italian sculptor Romanetti to display his work "Washington and his Hatchet...

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Antique 19th Century Pedestals

Materials

Marble

George W. Ahrens Drop-Leaf Table
George W. Ahrens Drop-Leaf Table

George W. Ahrens Drop-Leaf Table

Unavailable

H 29.5 in W 59 in D 43 in

George W. Ahrens Drop-Leaf Table

Located in Litchfield, CT

Exhibited: United States Centennial International Exhibition 1876, Philadelphia, PA, no. 349 Recorded: United States Centennial International Exhibition 1876, Philadelphia, PA, Offi...

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Antique 19th Century American Aesthetic Movement Drop-leaf and Pembroke ...

Brass Stationary Steam Engine on Walnut Base, France, 1870
Brass Stationary Steam Engine on Walnut Base, France, 1870

Brass Stationary Steam Engine on Walnut Base, France, 1870

Located in Lake Forest, IL

19th Century Brass Stationary Steam Engine on Walnut Base, France, 1870 Signed: ORESTES PAGAN Fabicante: Filadelfia With original Spirit Burner operates well. Made for the Cen...

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Antique 19th Century French Models and Miniatures

Materials

Brass

13 Star Parade Flag in a Medallion Pattern
13 Star Parade Flag in a Medallion Pattern

13 Star Parade Flag in a Medallion Pattern

Unavailable

H 2.4 in W 4 in D 0.13 in

13 Star Parade Flag in a Medallion Pattern

Located in North Egremont, MA

Parade flag printed on coarse glazed cotton for the American Centennial celebrations in 1876. This is the larger size which is much harder to find than the smaller size parade flag.

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Antique 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Cotton

Large Bronze Figure of 'The Buffalo Hunt'
Large Bronze Figure of 'The Buffalo Hunt'

Large Bronze Figure of 'The Buffalo Hunt'

Unavailable

H 21.5 in W 28.5 in D 16.5 in

Large Bronze Figure of 'The Buffalo Hunt'

Located in Suffolk, GB

Baur was commissioned by The Meriden Britannia Co. to produce this sculpture to commemorate the Philadelphia Centennial of 1876 and it was exhibited at various notable exhibitions ov...

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Vintage 1980s American More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Bronze

Winter Near Albany, NY
Winter Near Albany, NY

Winter Near Albany, NY

By Thomas Lochlan Smith

Located in Hudson, NY

An astute landscape and figure painter, he was an Associate of the National Academy (1869) and exhibited with the Boston Art Club (1873-1882), the National Academy of Design in NYC ...

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Late 19th Century American Realist Landscape Paintings

19th Century Italian Sculpture Yellow Marble Oil Lamp Grand Tour Boschetti
19th Century Italian Sculpture Yellow Marble Oil Lamp Grand Tour Boschetti

19th Century Italian Sculpture Yellow Marble Oil Lamp Grand Tour Boschetti

By Benedetto Boschetti

Located in Roma, IT

Boschetti is recorded as having won a prize medal at the Great Exhibition in London in 1851 and a model of Cesare Augusto was displayed at the 1876 Centennial Exhibition in Philadelp...

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Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble

19th Century Gardner and Company Chair in Walnut
19th Century Gardner and Company Chair in Walnut

19th Century Gardner and Company Chair in Walnut

Unavailable

H 36.23 in W 17.33 in D 18.12 in

19th Century Gardner and Company Chair in Walnut

By Gardner Company

Located in Bodicote, Oxfordshire

This chair is a typical Gardner product although not with the more common front leg it is comparable to examples that were shown at the Philadelphia Centennial exhibition of 1876. Ga...

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Antique 1870s American Chairs

Materials

Walnut, Plywood

'Black Forest' Oval Antler Mounted Mirror, Early to Mid-20th Century
'Black Forest' Oval Antler Mounted Mirror, Early to Mid-20th Century

'Black Forest' Oval Antler Mounted Mirror, Early to Mid-20th Century

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Intricately-carved benches, tables, and tablewares found their way into the homes of many elite and knowledgeable connoisseurs around the world. Spotlighted in the 1876 Centennial Ex...

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20th Century European Black Forest Wall Mirrors

Materials

Antler

A Fine Meiji Period Satsuma Vase, Japan, 19th Century
A Fine Meiji Period Satsuma Vase, Japan, 19th Century

A Fine Meiji Period Satsuma Vase, Japan, 19th Century

Located in Pasadena, CA

It created a semi-public company — the Kiritsu Kosho Kaisha (First Industrial Manufacturing Company) — to promote and commercialize exports of art[31] and established the Hakurankai ...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Vases

Materials

Porcelain, Pottery

Aesthetic Movement "Modern Gothic" Side Chair by Kimbel and Cabus
Aesthetic Movement "Modern Gothic" Side Chair by Kimbel and Cabus

Aesthetic Movement "Modern Gothic" Side Chair by Kimbel and Cabus

By Kimbel and Cabus

Located in St. Louis, MO

Kimbel and Cabus exhibited at the Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition of 1876 and was one of the few firms to display furniture in the Modern Gothic.

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Antique 1870s American Aesthetic Movement Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Impressionist Landscape with Cows by a Creek in Marin County, California
Impressionist Landscape with Cows by a Creek in Marin County, California

Impressionist Landscape with Cows by a Creek in Marin County, California

By Hiram Reynolds Bloomer

Located in Graton, CA

(SF), 1865, 1871; San Francisco Art Association, 1872-1910; Centennial Expo (Philadelphia), 1876; Paris Salon and Expo Universelle, 1878; Royal Academy (London), 1879-90; Calif.

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Late 19th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Aesthetic Movement Iron Umbrella or Cane Stand, circa 1885, attributed to Jekyll
Aesthetic Movement Iron Umbrella or Cane Stand, circa 1885, attributed to Jekyll

Aesthetic Movement Iron Umbrella or Cane Stand, circa 1885, attributed to Jekyll

By Thomas Jeckyll

Located in New York, NY

Subsequent creations, including his “Four Seasons Gates,” exhibited in Paris in 1867 and Vienna in 1873, and his cast iron pavilion for the 1876 Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition, r...

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Antique 19th Century British Aesthetic Movement Umbrella Stands

Materials

Iron, Nickel

Fine Oil Painting by James McDougal Hart with Provenance 19th century
Fine Oil Painting by James McDougal Hart with Provenance 19th century

Fine Oil Painting by James McDougal Hart with Provenance 19th century

By James McDougal Hart

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

He also exhibited at the Centennial Expo, 1876 (medal); Mechanics Institute, Boston (gold); and the Paris Expo, 1889 (medal).

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Antique 19th Century American Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood

View of Lake Champlain, c. 1857 by James McDougal Hart (1828–1901, American)
View of Lake Champlain, c. 1857 by James McDougal Hart (1828–1901, American)

View of Lake Champlain, c. 1857 by James McDougal Hart (1828–1901, American)

By James McDougal Hart

Located in New York, NY

He also exhibited at the Brooklyn Art Association, the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, the Boston Art Club, the Mechanics Institute in Boston, the Corcoran Gallery of Art, the...

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Mid-19th Century Hudson River School Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Outstanding Multi-Gem Pendant Brooch by Frederic Boucheron, circa 1890
Outstanding Multi-Gem Pendant Brooch by Frederic Boucheron, circa 1890

Outstanding Multi-Gem Pendant Brooch by Frederic Boucheron, circa 1890

Located in Warrington, PA

Boucheron also began to exhibit in many international expositions, including the 1876 Philadelphia Centennial, the 1893 World’s Colombian Exposition in Chicago and the 1889 and 1900 ...

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Antique 1890s French Edwardian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Yellow Diamond, Emerald, Ruby, Sapphire, 18k Gold, Silver

RARE  CENTENNIAL-1876 PATRIOTIC FLAG QUILT FROM PENNSYLVANIA
RARE  CENTENNIAL-1876 PATRIOTIC FLAG QUILT FROM PENNSYLVANIA

RARE CENTENNIAL-1876 PATRIOTIC FLAG QUILT FROM PENNSYLVANIA

Located in Los Angeles, CA

RARE AND VIBRANT PATRIOTIC FLAG FROM PENNSYLVANIA-CIRCA 1876 THIS FLAG QUILT IS A CENTENNIAL QUILT,THIS FORMAT WAS QUITE THE FASHION IN THE 1870'S ,THE VICTORIAN ERROR.THE QUILT IS C...

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Antique 19th Century American Quilts and Blankets

Materials

Cotton

Nautical Yacht Club Rocks Glasses, Set of 10, "The Florida Yacht Club"
Nautical Yacht Club Rocks Glasses, Set of 10, "The Florida Yacht Club"

Nautical Yacht Club Rocks Glasses, Set of 10, "The Florida Yacht Club"

Located in Wilton, CT

The Florida Yacht Club of Jacksonville Florida, Commemorative Centennial 1876-1976 rocks glasses.

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Late 20th Century American Barware

Materials

Glass

Silk Flag Made for the 1876 Centennial International Exp in Philadelphia
Silk Flag Made for the 1876 Centennial International Exp in Philadelphia

Silk Flag Made for the 1876 Centennial International Exp in Philadelphia

Located in York County, PA

EXTRAORDINARY SILK FLAG MADE FOR THE 1876 CENTENNIAL INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION IN PHILADELPHIA, WITH WOVEN TEXT ON EITHER SIDE, PROBABLY MADE AT ONE OF THE FRENCH EXHIBITS AT THE FAIR...

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Antique 1870s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Silk

1776-1876 Centennial Celebration Flag, Circa 1876
1776-1876 Centennial Celebration Flag, Circa 1876

1776-1876 Centennial Celebration Flag, Circa 1876

Located in York County, PA

These particular flags with the 1776-1876 formation would certainly have been displayed at the Centennial Expo.

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Antique 1870s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Cotton

American Centennial Parade Flag, 1876
American Centennial Parade Flag, 1876

American Centennial Parade Flag, 1876

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H 10.5 in W 7.5 in D 1.5 in

American Centennial Parade Flag, 1876

Located in Wiscasset, ME

Mounted in a gold frame, printed on cloth these flags were used in 1876 to celebrate the centennial.

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Antique 1870s American Folk Art Decorative Art

American Centennial Parade Flag, 1876
American Centennial Parade Flag, 1876

American Centennial Parade Flag, 1876

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H 6.5 in W 6.5 in D 1 in

American Centennial Parade Flag, 1876

Located in Wiscasset, ME

Mounted in a gold frame, printed on cloth these flags were used in 1876 to celebrate the centennial.

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Antique 1870s American Folk Art Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

1876 Centennial Banner, with Patriotic Phrases, ca 1876
1876 Centennial Banner, with Patriotic Phrases, ca 1876

1876 Centennial Banner, with Patriotic Phrases, ca 1876

Located in York County, PA

Flanking the central device are 13 large, salmon red stars that commemorate the original 13 colonies, and bold, black text that reads: Centennial Union. It Proclaimed Liberty in ...

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Antique 1870s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Cotton

Centennial Celebration "1776-1876" American Flag Banner
Centennial Celebration "1776-1876" American Flag Banner

Centennial Celebration "1776-1876" American Flag Banner

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Presented is a rare Centennial patriotic flag banner, dating to 1876. The flag’s rich blue canton is spectacular, with 81 five-pointed, rayed stars printed in white and arranged to r...

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Antique 1870s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Wool

13 STARS, MEDALLION PATTERN, 1876 CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION
13 STARS, MEDALLION PATTERN, 1876 CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION

13 STARS, MEDALLION PATTERN, 1876 CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION

Located in York County, PA

13 STARS, MEDALLION PATTERN, 1876 CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION: 13 star American national parade flag, printed on coarse, glazed cotton and affixed to its original staff.

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Antique 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

13 Stars, Medallion Pattern, 1876 Centennial Celebration:
13 Stars, Medallion Pattern, 1876 Centennial Celebration:

13 Stars, Medallion Pattern, 1876 Centennial Celebration:

Located in York County, PA

13 STARS, MEDALLION PATTERN, 1876 CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION: 13 star American national parade flag, printed on coarse, glazed cotton and affixed to its original staff.

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Antique 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

13 STARS, MEDALLION PATTERN, 1876 CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION
13 STARS, MEDALLION PATTERN, 1876 CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION

13 STARS, MEDALLION PATTERN, 1876 CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION

Located in York County, PA

13 STARS, MEDALLION PATTERN, 1876 CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION, A LARGE, SCARCE EXAMPLE: 13 star American national parade flag, printed on coarse, glazed cotton.

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Antique 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

13 Stars, Medallion Pattern, 1876 Centennial Celebration
13 Stars, Medallion Pattern, 1876 Centennial Celebration

13 Stars, Medallion Pattern, 1876 Centennial Celebration

Located in York County, PA

This was a popular centennial design. While this flag might seem small in size, it is actually somewhat large among 1876 centennial parade flags with 13 stars.

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Antique 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

13 Stars, Medallion Pattern, 1876 Centennial Celebration
13 Stars, Medallion Pattern, 1876 Centennial Celebration

13 Stars, Medallion Pattern, 1876 Centennial Celebration

Located in York County, PA

13 STARS, MEDALLION PATTERN, 1876 CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION: 13 star American national parade flag, printed on coarse, glazed cotton and affixed to its original staff.

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Antique 1870s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

13 Stars, Medallion Pattern, 1876 Centennial Celebration
13 Stars, Medallion Pattern, 1876 Centennial Celebration

13 Stars, Medallion Pattern, 1876 Centennial Celebration

Located in York County, PA

13 stars, Medallion pattern, 1876 Centennial celebration: 13 star American national parade flag, printed on coarse, glazed cotton and affixed to its original staff.

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Antique 1870s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

13 Stars, Medallion Pattern, 1876 Centennial Celebration
13 Stars, Medallion Pattern, 1876 Centennial Celebration

13 Stars, Medallion Pattern, 1876 Centennial Celebration

Located in York County, PA

13 STARS, MEDALLION PATTERN,1876 CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION: 13 star American national parade flag, printed on coarse, glazed cotton and affixed to its original staff.

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Antique Mid-19th Century Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

13 STARS, MEDALLION PATTERN, 1876 CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION
13 STARS, MEDALLION PATTERN, 1876 CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION

13 STARS, MEDALLION PATTERN, 1876 CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION

Located in York County, PA

Made to celebrate our Nation’s Centennial of Independence in 1876, the flag has a medallion pattern canton that consists of a large center star, surrounded by a wreath of eight stars...

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Antique 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

13 STARS, MEDALLION PATTERN, 1876 CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION

13 STARS, MEDALLION PATTERN, 1876 CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION

Located in York County, PA

Made to celebrate our Nation’s Centennial of Independence in 1876, the flag has a medallion pattern canton that consists of a large center star, surrounded by a wreath of eight stars...

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Antique 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

13 Stars, Medallion Pattern, 1876 Centennial Celebration
13 Stars, Medallion Pattern, 1876 Centennial Celebration

13 Stars, Medallion Pattern, 1876 Centennial Celebration

Located in York County, PA

Made to celebrate our Nation's centennial of Independence in 1876, the flag has a medallion pattern canton that consists of a large center star, surrounded by a wreath of eight stars...

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Antique 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

13 Stars, Medallion Pattern, 1876 Centennial Celebration
13 Stars, Medallion Pattern, 1876 Centennial Celebration

13 Stars, Medallion Pattern, 1876 Centennial Celebration

Located in York County, PA

Made to celebrate our Nation's centennial of Independence in 1876, the flag has a medallion pattern canton that consists of a large center star, surrounded by a wreath of eight stars...

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Antique 19th Century Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Patriotic 1876 Centennial Banner With An Eagle
Patriotic 1876 Centennial Banner With An Eagle

Patriotic 1876 Centennial Banner With An Eagle

Located in York County, PA

PATRIOTIC 1876 CENTENNIAL BANNER WITH AN EAGLE CARRYING THE LIBERTY BELL, SURROUNDED BY 13 STARS AND FLANKED BY PATRIOTIC PHRASES, WITH 38 STARS AROUND THE PERIMETER: Patriotic ba...

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Antique 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

13 Stars, Medallion Pattern, 1876 Centennial Celebration:
13 Stars, Medallion Pattern, 1876 Centennial Celebration:

13 Stars, Medallion Pattern, 1876 Centennial Celebration:

Located in York County, PA

Made to celebrate our Nation’s Centennial of Independence in 1876, the flag has a medallion pattern canton that consists of a large center star, surrounded by a wreath of eight stars...

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Antique 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

13 Stars, Medallion Pattern, 1876 Centennial Celebration:
13 Stars, Medallion Pattern, 1876 Centennial Celebration:

13 Stars, Medallion Pattern, 1876 Centennial Celebration:

Located in York County, PA

Made to celebrate our Nation's centennial of Independence in 1876, the flag has a medallion pattern canton that consists of a large center star, surrounded by a wreath of eight stars...

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Antique 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Philadelphia Centennial Exposition Folding Fan, Circa 1876
Philadelphia Centennial Exposition Folding Fan, Circa 1876

Philadelphia Centennial Exposition Folding Fan, Circa 1876

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

This is a patriotic Centennial fan, designed for and used during the Philadelphia Centennial Exposition of 1876.

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Antique 1870s Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

13-Star American Centennial Flag, circa 1876
13-Star American Centennial Flag, circa 1876

13-Star American Centennial Flag, circa 1876

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H 34.25 in W 38 in D 2.38 in

13-Star American Centennial Flag, circa 1876

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

The cotton hoist has two brass grommets. This flag dates to 1876 or after, most likely made in conjunction with the Centennial celebration.

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Antique 1870s American American Colonial Political and Patriotic Memorab...

Materials

Brass

38-Star "Centennial" American Flag, circa 1876
38-Star "Centennial" American Flag, circa 1876

38-Star "Centennial" American Flag, circa 1876

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Dating from the period of 1876-1890, this wool flag was stitched by hand and treadle, with double-appliqued cotton stars hand-sewn on both sides of the canton.

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Antique Late 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Cotton, Wool

13 Star Medallion Pattern 1876 Centennial Celebration Flag
13 Star Medallion Pattern 1876 Centennial Celebration Flag

13 Star Medallion Pattern 1876 Centennial Celebration Flag

Located in York County, PA

13 STARS, MEDALLION PATTERN, 1876 CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION: 13 star American national parade flag, printed on coarse, glazed cotton and affixed to its original staff.

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Antique 19th Century Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

1876 Centennial Celebration Parade Banner With George Washington
1876 Centennial Celebration Parade Banner With George Washington

1876 Centennial Celebration Parade Banner With George Washington

Located in York County, PA

1876 CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION PARADE BANNER WITH OVAL STANDING PORTRAIT OF GEORGE WASHINGTON AND HIS HORSE ON A GROUND OF RED & WHITE STRIPES: Despite its vertical format, this stri...

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Antique 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

13 Stars, Medallion Pattern, 1876 Centennial Celebration Flag:
13 Stars, Medallion Pattern, 1876 Centennial Celebration Flag:

13 Stars, Medallion Pattern, 1876 Centennial Celebration Flag:

Located in York County, PA

Made to celebrate our Nation's centennial of Independence in 1876, the flag has a medallion pattern canton that consists of a large center star, surrounded by a wreath of eight stars...

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Antique 19th Century Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

1876 Centennial Hooked Rug with Stars and Shiled
1876 Centennial Hooked Rug with Stars and Shiled

1876 Centennial Hooked Rug with Stars and Shiled

Located in York County, PA

WOOL HOOKED RUG, MADE FOR THE 1876 CENTENNIAL OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE, WITH STARS AND A PATRIOTIC SHIELD Wool hooked rug with a wonderful, patriotic theme, made for the 100th ann...

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Antique Late 19th Century American Rugs

Materials

Wool

Rare 38 Star Parade Flag With "1876 Centennial" Advertising
Rare 38 Star Parade Flag With "1876 Centennial" Advertising

Rare 38 Star Parade Flag With "1876 Centennial" Advertising

Located in York County, PA

RARE 38 STAR PARADE FLAG WITH “1876 CENTENNIAL” ADVERTISING & GOLD STARS, MADE FOR THE PHILADELPHIA CENTENNIAL INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION: 38 star American parade flag, printed on c...

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20th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Centennial Celebration Flag W/ Stars That Spell "1776-1876"
Centennial Celebration Flag W/ Stars That Spell "1776-1876"

Centennial Celebration Flag W/ Stars That Spell "1776-1876"

Located in York County, PA

CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION FLAG WITH 10-POINTED STARS THAT SPELL “1776 – 1876”, ONE OF THE MOST GRAPHIC OF ALL EARLY EXAMPLES: Many fantastic star patterns were made in the patrioti...

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Antique 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

39-Star Centennial International Exhibition Souvenir Flag, Circa 1876
39-Star Centennial International Exhibition Souvenir Flag, Circa 1876

39-Star Centennial International Exhibition Souvenir Flag, Circa 1876

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

This souvenir flag was printed to be waved in parades and other celebrations in honor of the 1876 Centennial Exhibition. The Centennial Exhibition of 1876 was the first World's Fa...

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Antique 1870s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Cotton

38 Stars, Made For The 1876 Centennial Exposition
38 Stars, Made For The 1876 Centennial Exposition

38 Stars, Made For The 1876 Centennial Exposition

Located in York County, PA

38 STARS, MADE FOR THE 1876 CENTENNIAL EXPOSITION, EXTREMELY RARE FORM OF THE MEDALLION CONFIGURATION: 38 star American national flag, press-dyed on wool bunting.

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Antique 19th Century Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

1876 Centennial Celebration Pennant With 38 Stars Surrounding "1776"
1876 Centennial Celebration Pennant With 38 Stars Surrounding "1776"

1876 Centennial Celebration Pennant With 38 Stars Surrounding "1776"

Located in York County, PA

1876 CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION PENNANT WITH 38 STARS SURROUNDING "1776": This tapered swallowtail pennant was made for our nation’s 100-year anniversary of independence in 1876.

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Antique 19th Century Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Rare 1876 Centennial Banner with Liberty Bell and Flags
Rare 1876 Centennial Banner with Liberty Bell and Flags

Rare 1876 Centennial Banner with Liberty Bell and Flags

Located in York County, PA

These represent the 37 official stars on the American national flag in 1876. Most American flags produced in 1876 included a 38th for the state of Colorado, “the Centennial State,” w...

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Antique Late 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Cotton

38-Star “Centennial” Flag Waver, Colorado Statehood, circa 1876

38-Star “Centennial” Flag Waver, Colorado Statehood, circa 1876

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

This flag was probably created in conjunction with the 1876 Centennial Exposition, when a large number of 38 star flags were produced to celebrate the Nation’s 100th birthday.

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Antique Late 19th Century Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Rare 81-Star "1776-1876" Centennial American Parade Flag
Rare 81-Star "1776-1876" Centennial American Parade Flag

Rare 81-Star "1776-1876" Centennial American Parade Flag

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

This is an extremely rare 1876 U.S. Centennial celebration parade flag design, that was popular at the Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition in 1876 and was sold in a number of differen...

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Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

1876 Centennial Banner With Eagle Medallion; One Of Three Known
1876 Centennial Banner With Eagle Medallion; One Of Three Known

1876 Centennial Banner With Eagle Medallion; One Of Three Known

Located in York County, PA

LARGE, BLOCK-PRINTED, 1876 CENTENNIAL BANNER WITH EAGLE MEDALLION; ONE OF THREE KNOWN EXAMPLES, THE ONLY ONE IN RED, WHITE, AND BLUE: This extraordinary block-printed textile woul...

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Antique 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

13 Star Antique American Parade Flag, Medallion Configuration, 1876 Centennial
13 Star Antique American Parade Flag, Medallion Configuration, 1876 Centennial

13 Star Antique American Parade Flag, Medallion Configuration, 1876 Centennial

Located in York County, PA

They were hoisted at patriotic events, including Lafayette’s visit in 1825-26, the celebration of the nation's centennial in 1876, and the Sesquicentennial in 1926.

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Antique 19th Century Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

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Located in Hagley, England

This superb British exhibited portrait oil painting is by noted artist George Spencer Watson. The influence of Lord Frederick Leighton and the Italian Renaissance can easily be seen....

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1910s Pre-Raphaelite Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

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By Cyprien Eugène Boulet

Located in Lambertville, NJ

Signed Lower Right Cyprien-Eugène Boulet (1877 - 1927)

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Early 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

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By William Robertson

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Robertson, William, Frost, John. The History of the Discovery and Settlement of America, With an Account of His Life and Writings, To which are added Questions for the Examination of...

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Antique 1830s American Early Victorian Books

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Leather, Fabric, Paper

17th Century Memento Mori Vanitas Skull Old Master Oil Ex-Christie’s
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Located in Yardley, PA

This wonderful 17th-century French School vanitas painting is a meditation on mortality and the transience of earthly pleasures. The composition centers on a finely rendered human sk...

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17th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

One-of-a-kind 1851 Great Exhibition Carved Armchair by Arthur Jones of Dublin
One-of-a-kind 1851 Great Exhibition Carved Armchair by Arthur Jones of Dublin

One-of-a-kind 1851 Great Exhibition Carved Armchair by Arthur Jones of Dublin

Located in London, GB

*Winner of the 2022 Masterpiece Fair Furniture Highlight* The 1851 Great Exhibition Carved Bog Yew Armchair by Arthur Jones of Dublin Carved entirely from Irish bog yew wood, ...

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Antique 19th Century Irish Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Yew

Pair Antique American Stained Glass Gothic Art Nouveau Doors Windows Povey Bros
Pair Antique American Stained Glass Gothic Art Nouveau Doors Windows Povey Bros

Pair Antique American Stained Glass Gothic Art Nouveau Doors Windows Povey Bros

By Louis Comfort Tiffany

Located in Portland, OR

A rare & important pair of antique American Art Nouveau with Gothic frames stained glass doors/windows, by Povey Brothers, Portland Oregon, circa 1900. Over 6.5' in height. Povey Bro...

Category

Antique Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Windows

Materials

Stained Glass

French Victorian Walnut Bird cage
French Victorian Walnut Bird cage

French Victorian Walnut Bird cage

$35,000

H 67.5 in W 46.5 in D 22.25 in

French Victorian Walnut Bird cage

Located in Queens, NY

French Victorian style (19/20th Cent) walnut large birdcage with 3 red dome tops having ebonized finials and trimmed with filigree tracery carving. Some decorations broken/missing

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Victorian Bird Cages

Materials

Walnut, Wood

Bed Tester Spanish Baroque Carved Dark Green & Gilded Leather Superking 6ft180cm
Bed Tester Spanish Baroque Carved Dark Green & Gilded Leather Superking 6ft180cm

Bed Tester Spanish Baroque Carved Dark Green & Gilded Leather Superking 6ft180cm

Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK

Rare, Spanish Demi-Tester, Baroque Bed With Carved, Green Painted & Gilded Posts 181cm, 6ft High, Floral Painted Leather Headboard, sold with custom made box spring mattress base, ac...

Category

Antique 1720s Spanish Baroque Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Giltwood, Paint

Victorian Nécessaire de Voyage
Victorian Nécessaire de Voyage

Victorian Nécessaire de Voyage

$19,850

H 6 in W 12 in D 9 in

Victorian Nécessaire de Voyage

Located in New Orleans, LA

A work of extraordinary craftsmanship, this exquisite English vanity case is as much an item of luxury as it is of necessity. Known as a nécessaire de voyage, the case features a lux...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Velvet, Glass, Wood

Antique Pharmacy Cabinet, Walnut Bookcases and Glass Doors with Sign, '800 Italy
Antique Pharmacy Cabinet, Walnut Bookcases and Glass Doors with Sign, '800 Italy

Antique Pharmacy Cabinet, Walnut Bookcases and Glass Doors with Sign, '800 Italy

$61,427Sale Price|20% Off

H 104.34 in W 153.55 in D 19.69 in

Antique Pharmacy Cabinet, Walnut Bookcases and Glass Doors with Sign, '800 Italy

Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)

Complete antique pharmacy cabinet, with 3 open bookcases on the sides, 1 bookcase with drawers and 2 original doors with glass and enameled mirror sign. Built in the mid-19th century...

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Apothecary Cabinets

Materials

Glass, Walnut

Antique 19th Century French Chateau Oak Paneled Salon Room "Boiserie" circa 1865
Antique 19th Century French Chateau Oak Paneled Salon Room "Boiserie" circa 1865

Antique 19th Century French Chateau Oak Paneled Salon Room "Boiserie" circa 1865

Located in New Orleans, LA

A complete boiseries from the French country estate: "Chateau de Quatres Barbes." The antique 19th century French Louis XVI style grand oak paneled salon room or "boiseries" from the...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Panelling

Materials

Marble

SCHULZ - Peanuts Jubilee - FIRST EDITION INSCRIBED WITH A DRAWING OF SNOOPY !
SCHULZ - Peanuts Jubilee - FIRST EDITION INSCRIBED WITH A DRAWING OF SNOOPY !

SCHULZ - Peanuts Jubilee - FIRST EDITION INSCRIBED WITH A DRAWING OF SNOOPY !

Located in Hillsborough, NJ

AUTHOR: SCHULZ, Charles. TITLE: Peanuts Jubilee. My Life and Art With Charlie Brown and Others. PUBLISHER: NY: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1975. DESCRIPTION: FIRST EDITION INSCR...

Category

Vintage 1970s American Books

Materials

Paper

Flemish 17th, Orpheus and Animals, Large Decorative Wall Old Master Painting
Flemish 17th, Orpheus and Animals, Large Decorative Wall Old Master Painting

Flemish 17th, Orpheus and Animals, Large Decorative Wall Old Master Painting

Located in Greven, DE

Flemish school, 17th century Orpheus and the animals Oil on canvas, 146,5 x 217 cm Provenance: South German private collection. On an impressive, room-filling format, this painting ...

Category

17th Century Baroque Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

1912 René Lalique Perfume Bottle Rosace Figurines Frosted Glass Grey Patina
1912 René Lalique Perfume Bottle Rosace Figurines Frosted Glass Grey Patina

1912 René Lalique Perfume Bottle Rosace Figurines Frosted Glass Grey Patina

By René Lalique

Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR

Perfume Bottle “Rosace Figurines” made in frosted glass with grey patina by René Lalique in 1912. Acid-stamped signature on bottom. Perfect condition. Superb patina. Height: 11 cm ...

Category

Vintage 1910s French Art Nouveau Bottles

Materials

Blown Glass

The Christmas Book
The Christmas Book

The Christmas Book

$50 / item

H 10.63 in W 9.13 in D 1.26 in

The Christmas Book

Located in New York, NY

A visual celebration of Christmas, from religious beginnings to festive cultural touchstones – a book to treasure This book is a unique and groundbreaking visual celebration of Chri...

Category

2010s Chinese Books

Materials

Paper

Pair of George III Globes by J&W Cary Dated 1815 and 1800
Pair of George III Globes by J&W Cary Dated 1815 and 1800

Pair of George III Globes by J&W Cary Dated 1815 and 1800

By Cary’s

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

A pair of George III 21 inch globes by J&W Cary, dated 1815 and 1800, set in mahogany stands with turned urn-shaped supports raised on three outsplayed legs with original castors fee...

Category

Antique Early 1800s English Globes

Materials

Mahogany

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