Antique Records

A good set of engravings of “The First Steeple-chase on Record” better known as “The Magnificent Steeplechase”.

An extraordinary piece of Americana folk art. Jacob Henry Wrestling's Family, 18" x 20" watercolor and ink on paper in the original frame. Wonderful border with grape clusters, leave...

All these early cylinder records are in their original canisters. They have not been tested, but all appear in good condition.

A secondary ink inscription records its sale on March 22, 1934 (Lot #8501), providing a continuous paper trail of its early 20th-century history.

Similar examples in historical records are dated to the reign of Nicholas II, circa 1908–1911.

He is best known for his pictorial representations of views of Venice and its surroundings. His name is recorded in the records of the fraglia or guild of Venetian painters in 1757,...

This outstanding piece bears similarity with one of William Kent’s great architectural masterpieces, Chiswick House and where the identical treatment is given to the cornice as at Ch...

Description An early eighteenth-century gold mourning ring with a D-shaped band engraved on the exterior: L:ROGERS.OB:19.AUG:1725.AET:22. The inscription records the death of an indi...

Pyrite was definitely not a substitute for diamonds. Records show it was extremely expensive. It was a glowing spectacle in candlelight.

Another casket by Cortelazzo almost certainly made for Sir William Spottiswoode (1825-83) is in the Khalili Collection and recorded by James D. Lavin, The Art and Tradition of the Zu...

These variants are critical to recall when searching for Asian artists in the modern world, as art databases often splinter the same artists under different names, or certain auction...

Height: ~10.5” ** NOTA BENE: ** The prior Christie's, New York auction of the present statue **failed to record an Art Institute of Chicago (AIC) label and collection number on the...

A candidate emerges from the Biblical story of Cain and Abel for several points: (A) while not specified in the Bible, early medieval Christian traditions begin to record and depict ...

The lid is open, revealing the green felt-covered plate where the records are placed. The metal arm and needle are visible, indicating where the sound reading occurs.

Pattern 1166 was first recorded in about 1808.  The pattern is ground laid in cobalt blue, hand painted and gilded on Spode's pure white bone china. 

The vivid impression that he and his youthful portfolio made on his first day at the studio of Carolus-Duran, ten days after his arrival in Paris, was later recorded by an American p...

Original record and invoice from Christie's will be provided to the buyer. 20 in. (51 cm.) high

Although there is nothing recorded in literature, it is almost certain that a little salt was sprinkled on the ice.

Its superb quality, splendid patination and a recorded maker ensure it is a perfect example of an understated piece actually being a statement.

When open, this phonograph features a 78 rpm turntable, covered in green felt, equipped with a Silvertone tonearm with needle headstock and a speed regulator. These records can be st...

Phillips were London retailers of china and glass ware - their advertisements state that they were established in 1760. The firm was recorded trading at 43-44 New Bond Street in 1908...

There are also six additional 13th century pie-dish rings recorded on the Portable Antiquities Scheme database, found by metal detectorists across the UK.

The clock is stamped for Drocourt and is numbered He exhibited at the 1862 Exhibition and had a four page advertisement in the catalogue. Edward White is recorded having premises ...

Visits by the royal family to Oakley's Bond St. Showrooms are recorded as in the Morning Chronicle of 1799. In May, “the ROYAL FAMILY, with the PRINCE and PRINCESS of ORANGE did Mr.

His subjects were landscapes, urban landscapes, and interior scenes. Lesser Ury is recorded mainly for his impressionist Berlin city views, streets at night, rain depictions and café...

The stamp of the freelance craftsman/journeyman B. Harmer is recorded on several suites of fine quality seat-furniture of this period.

Amazing Wood Art Deco vinyl record holder in good condition, with minor surface scratches.

Lione & Somalvico 125 Holborn hill. Recorded at this address from 1805-07. Dimensions: W: 26cm (10.2")H: 98cm (38.6")D: 5.5cm (2.2").  

The stamp of the freelance craftsman/journeyman B. Harmer is recorded on several suites of fine quality seat-furniture of this period.

Bamboo furniture has a long and storied history, possibly originating in India as early as the 2nd and 3rd centuries. The earliest recorded bamboo chair was in China during the Sung ...

The artist Akasofu Gyoko 赤祖父暁光 (given name Sotojiro) lived in Tokyo producing from his workshop cast metalwork sculptures. His recorded figures are of Birds, Hawks and Eagles but he ...

Whilst this particular box lacks its signature seal, it is in my opinion a product of the Ikkoku family of makers, a four generation family who’s works are well recorded across numer...

The edges or rims all in white with gilt highlights. Pattern number recorded underneath. Condition: In excellent condition for age.

The stamp of the freelance craftsman/journeyman B. Harmer is recorded on several suites of fine quality seat-furniture of this period.

This footed cup is certainly a treasure to collect. Pattern number  recorded underneath. Condition: In excellent condition for its age.

Coloured examples of this figure are scarce, and were probably decorated outside the factory. Duesbury's records record two examples being decorated at Derby.

Literature : The artist is recorded at page 620 of the Tokyo dictionary of metalworkers (Wakayama Takeshi, Kinko Jiten ) he has various other works recorded including a bronze vase...

Eugene Petit’s work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices up to 20,000 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork. Since 1998, the record price f...

This lamp comes from the iconic Irish estate Lyons Demesne, which was built in 1785. Item auction record: Christie's, 2011, LYONS DEMESNE WORKS OF ART FROM THE COLLECTION OF THE LA...

The boxes range in diameter from 29 mm (1.14 inches) to 63 mm (2.5 inches) and are around 10-16 mm (3/8ths inch - 5/8ths inch) thick. The wax impressions record the crests, insignia ...

Enzo Benedetto known as Record was born in Reggio Calabria in 1905 and with time became one of the most important representatives of Futurist poetics in southern Italy.

Arthur Beecher Carles (1882-1952) "Angele in the Studio, Paris" Oil on canvas, 26" X 20'; 30" X 25" framed Provenance available Authenticated by Barbara A. Wolanin, Ph.D. Recorded: ...

Gilt decoration accentuate inside the bases of the cups and adds glamour to this trio. Pattern number recorded underneath. Condition: In excellent condition for its age.

The Russell-Cotes Art Gallery in Bournemouth holds one work by the artist of a similar subject and size and two life-size figures are held at the Liverpool national museum, his only ...

The stamp of the freelance craftsman/journeyman B. Harmer is recorded on several suites of fine quality seat-furniture of this period.

Playing cards were most likely invented in China during the Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279) and were certainly recorded in use by the time of the Mongol Yuan dynasty (1271-1368).

It has been found that the uppermost layer of rock holds the most extensive record of fossilised freshwater fish in North America, with complete fossils of over 20 different fish spe...

It has been found that the uppermost layer of rock holds the most extensive record of fossilised freshwater fish in North America, with complete fossils of over 20 different fish spe...

George Morland is a well recorded 18th/ 19th century landscape painter who was one of the first British artists to depict the hardships of rural life an living, he is well recorded a...

Originally built in the wall, this unique cupboard maintains an extraordinary patina, that recorded wonderfully over 400 years of history.

Beautiful pendule made by: Louis-François-Amable Molliens who was a clockmaker whose workshop was recorded as being, successively, in the rue Saint-Honoré around 1800, then in the p...

Sale L11309, Lot 0271 All original receipts and auction records from Sotheby's will be provided to the buyer at the time of sale.

On the ouside walls of the cups are gilt decorations of vinery and leaves. Pattern number recorded. Condition: In excellent condition for age.

Original invoice and auction record will be provided to buyer. A very rare and well-maintained mid-18th century Venetian gilt and white-painted bracket.

He was active in Antwerp for most of his life except for a period around 1649 when he was recorded as no longer living in the city. He was the teacher of Jan Baptist Bonnecroy, Phili...

Literature : A few major examples of work by this artist are recorded in well known worldwide collections, two examples can be found in the Khalili collection, Meiji No Takara Tre...

A gorgeous antique Queen Anne style bookcase, bar cabinet, or dining cabinet In the manner of Berkey & Gay USA, Circa 1920s Carved walnut, with glass front door. Measures: 44"W x...

Late 19th Century Victorian Mahogany Sheet Music Cabinet. Clean antique condition. Top shelf clearance is 5" and the lower shelves clearance is 4.5"

A lovely and great sounding antique music box with nine engraved bells and bird, butterfly and flowers strikers made by George Bendon in Geneva, Switzerand, c.1800. For a full video ...

Early 20th C. American phonograph, produced by the Kimberley Phonograph Company, as indicated by the plaque on the inside of the cabinet. The phonograph is housed in a wooden cabinet...

Italian. Renaissance style jewelry box with secret compartment. Carved walnut with satinwood panels. Velvet interior. Mid 19th century. Made by Raffaello Bianchini.

Vintage wooden magazine rack side table. This dual-purpose piece serves as an occasional or bedside table while providing structured storage underneath. Crafted from medium-to-dark s...

Great vintage condition with normal trace of age and use for this Italian magazine rack made from brass. It includes a ceramic ashtray on the top. Produced in Italy during the 50s.

Magazine rack iron, circa 1950s Wicker on the handle Iron blackened Original condition.

Edward S Curtis (1868-1952) Title: Gambler Piegan Plate: 194 Portfolio: Volume 6 Printer: Proof print printed by John Andrew & Son Medium: Photogravure Date: 1900 Dimensions: Sh...

Voyeurism for Playboy is a black and white photograph realized by Helmut Newton. Black and white photograph From the series "Voyeurism " realized by Newton for Playboy magazine.

This is an original unsigned print for selection to the 1994 Pirelli Calendar, shot by Herb Ritts. Certificate of Authenticity and provenance will be provided. There were 4 x prints...

EDWARD CURTIS (1868 - 1952) BEFORE THE WHTE MAN CAME - PALM CANYON, 1924 Photogravure. Printed title along with 1924 copyright line. Photogravure Suffolk Eng. Co., Cambridge Mass. P...

The 1998 Pirelli Calendar was photographed in Miami by Bruce Weber. Milla Jovovich was among the many iconic models photographed for the series entitled: "Women that Men Live For". T...

Edward S. Curtis Walpi Architecture 1921 Photogravure Print 18 x 22 inches Vintage large format Curtis Portfolio Photogravure, Portfolio 12, Plate #421, The North American Indian, o...

"Nane - Qagyuhl" Native American in Grizzly Costume - Photogravure Print Photogravure of a Native American man from a photo by Edward Sheriff Curtis (American, 1868-1952). The man i...

Vice - 2024 - 50x50cm, Edition of 7 plus 2 Artist Proofs. Archival C-Print based on the original Polaroid. Signature label with certificate. inventory PL2024-046. Not mounted....

Edward S. Curtis East Mesa Girls, 1921 Photogravure Print 18 x 22 inches Vintage large format Curtis Portfolio Photogravure, Portfolio 12, Plate #427, The North American Indian, on ...

1906 Orotone photograph on glass plate. Signed in negative lower right. A beautiful example of Edward Sheriff Curtis's work, featuring muted colors and a stark silhouette of an Apach...

Presented is a fine photogravure portrait of an Ogalala woman by Edward Curtis. The image is Plate 94 from Supplementary Portfolio 3 of Edward Curtis' epic project The North American...

Edward S. Curtis A Hopi Woman 1905 Photogravure Print 22 x 18 inches Vintage large format Curtis Portfolio Photogravure, Portfolio 12, Plate #411, The North American Indian, on Japa...