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Copper Ore

Natural Native Copper Ore Specimen
Natural Native Copper Ore Specimen

Natural Native Copper Ore Specimen

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

This is a natural sculptural form of a copper ore specimen originating from Chile. Naturally formed over millions of years, this copper ore cluster showcases a deep orange, bronze-li...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chilean Natural Specimens

Materials

Natural Fiber

Max Sauze, Exclusive Copper Orion, Floor Lamp
Max Sauze, Exclusive Copper Orion, Floor Lamp

Max Sauze, Exclusive Copper Orion, Floor Lamp

By Max Sauze

Located in Geneve, CH

This original lighting by the famous French designers Max and Se´bastien Sauze has the following Dimensions: Diameter 75 cm. The total copper version is unique, it was created in e...

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2010s French Organic Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Copper

Los Castillo Azurite Sugar Bowl Mexican Modern Studio Craft Taxco Silver Jewlery
Los Castillo Azurite Sugar Bowl Mexican Modern Studio Craft Taxco Silver Jewlery

Los Castillo Azurite Sugar Bowl Mexican Modern Studio Craft Taxco Silver Jewlery

By Los Castillo

Located in Hyattsville, MD

Azurite is a soft, deep blue copper mineral produced by weathering of copper ore deposits.

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Vintage 1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Tableware

Materials

Silver Plate

18th Century Italian Cross Adorned with Native Copper with Crystals & Kyanite
18th Century Italian Cross Adorned with Native Copper with Crystals & Kyanite

18th Century Italian Cross Adorned with Native Copper with Crystals & Kyanite

By Interi

Located in Columbia, SC

18th Century Italian cross adorned with native copper with crystals from White Pine Mine, Michigan and copper-plated kyanite on a crystal druzy in copper ore matrix base.

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Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Mounted Objects

Materials

Rock Crystal, Copper

488.78 Gram Gorgeous Forest Green Malachite from Yangjiang Guangdong, China
488.78 Gram Gorgeous Forest Green Malachite from Yangjiang Guangdong, China

488.78 Gram Gorgeous Forest Green Malachite from Yangjiang Guangdong, China

By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1

Located in Peshawar, PK

Geologically, malachite forms through the weathering of copper ores and is commonly found in copper deposits around the world.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Adam Style Natural Specimens

Materials

Rock Crystal

Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze and Giltwood Empire Style Malachite Lamp Table
Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze and Giltwood Empire Style Malachite Lamp Table

Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze and Giltwood Empire Style Malachite Lamp Table

Located in Long Island City, NY

Malachite is a semi-precious stone and also a valuable copper ore, hydrous copper carbonate. It is a beautiful green earth stone with irregular black banding.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque End Tables

Materials

Malachite, Bronze, Ormolu

Palatial Pair of Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Malachite Candelabra
Palatial Pair of Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Malachite Candelabra

Palatial Pair of Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Malachite Candelabra

Located in Long Island City, NY

Malachite is a semi-precious stone and also a valuable copper ore, hydrous copper carbonate. It is a beautiful green earth stone with irregular black banding.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Table Lamps

Materials

Malachite, Bronze, Ormolu

19th Century Gilt Bronze-Mounted Napoleon III Malachite Dressing Mirror
19th Century Gilt Bronze-Mounted Napoleon III Malachite Dressing Mirror

19th Century Gilt Bronze-Mounted Napoleon III Malachite Dressing Mirror

Located in Long Island City, NY

Malachite is a semi-precious stone and also a valuable copper ore, hydrous copper carbonate. It is a beautiful green earth stone with irregular black banding.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Floor Mirrors and Full-Len...

Materials

Malachite, Bronze, Ormolu

Rare and Palatial Pair of Gilt Bronze and Malachite Seven Light Torcheres
Rare and Palatial Pair of Gilt Bronze and Malachite Seven Light Torcheres

Rare and Palatial Pair of Gilt Bronze and Malachite Seven Light Torcheres

Located in Long Island City, NY

Malachite is a semi-precious stone and also a valuable copper ore, hydrous copper carbonate. It is a beautiful green earth stone with irregular black banding.

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Mid-20th Century French Belle Époque Floor Lamps

Materials

Malachite, Bronze, Ormolu

Large Natural Silky or Fibrous Malachite Specimen
Large Natural Silky or Fibrous Malachite Specimen

Large Natural Silky or Fibrous Malachite Specimen

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

Silky Malachite, which is a copper ore, is known for its rosette crystalline formation, and are often sparkling in appearance.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Congolese Natural Specimens

Materials

Malachite

Daishi Luo, 'New Ore 01, ' Large Scale Painting on Copper
Daishi Luo, 'New Ore 01, ' Large Scale Painting on Copper

Daishi Luo, 'New Ore 01, ' Large Scale Painting on Copper

By Daishi Luo

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

Daishi Luo, graduated from the Product Design Department of Sichuan Fine Arts Institute in 2016 with a master's degree, and studied Metal Art at Huafan University in Taiwan. Now live...

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2010s Chinese Contemporary Art

Materials

Aluminum, Brass, Copper

Daishi Luo, 'New Ore 01, ' Large Scale Painting on Copper
Daishi Luo, 'New Ore 01, ' Large Scale Painting on Copper

Daishi Luo, 'New Ore 01, ' Large Scale Painting on Copper

By Daishi Luo

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

Daishi Luo, graduated from the Product Design Department of Sichuan Fine Arts Institute in 2016 with a master's degree, and studied Metal Art at Huafan University in Taiwan. Now live...

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2010s Chinese Contemporary Art

Materials

Copper, Aluminum, Brass

Collection of 5 Cabinet Scale Minerals
Collection of 5 Cabinet Scale Minerals

Collection of 5 Cabinet Scale Minerals

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

An azurite and malachite specimen are also included; azurite is a soft, deep-blue copper mineral made by weathering of copper ore deposits.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier African Natural Specimens

Materials

Natural Fiber

Retro 18in Arizona Chrysocolla Beaded Necklace with Silver Chrysocolla Clasp
Retro 18in Arizona Chrysocolla Beaded Necklace with Silver Chrysocolla Clasp

Retro 18in Arizona Chrysocolla Beaded Necklace with Silver Chrysocolla Clasp

Located in Chesterland, OH

Well, to know the answer to that, we have to go back in time to 300 BC, when ancient civilizations mined this copper ore mineral to create solder for gold. Therefore this stone was l...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Retro Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Chrysocolla, Sterling Silver

Ore in Copper Blue & Pale Turquoise + Platinum a Sculpture by Enemark & Thompson
Ore in Copper Blue & Pale Turquoise + Platinum a Sculpture by Enemark & Thompson

Ore in Copper Blue & Pale Turquoise + Platinum a Sculpture by Enemark & Thompson

By Enemark & Thompson

Located in London, GB

'Ore in Copper Blue & Pale Turquoise and Platinum' is a unique glass sculpture by the collaborative artists Hanne Enemark (Danish) and Louis Thompson (British).

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2010s British Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Platinum

19th Century Gilt Bronze and Malachite Three Piece Desk Set - Leuchars of London
19th Century Gilt Bronze and Malachite Three Piece Desk Set - Leuchars of London

19th Century Gilt Bronze and Malachite Three Piece Desk Set - Leuchars of London

By Leuchars & Son

Located in Long Island City, NY

Malachite is a semi-precious stone and also a valuable copper ore, hydrous copper carbonate. It is a beautiful green earth stone with irregular black banding.

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Antique Early 19th Century English Belle Époque Desk Sets

Materials

Malachite, Bronze, Ormolu

Antique German Bronze Figure by Hermann Gladenbeck
Antique German Bronze Figure by Hermann Gladenbeck

Antique German Bronze Figure by Hermann Gladenbeck

Located in Newark, England

It is believed to have been smelted from a natural tin-copper ore. ART NOUVEAU was an international style of art and architecture, especially the decorative arts.

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Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

French Antique Ormolu and Limoges Enamel Jewellery Box
French Antique Ormolu and Limoges Enamel Jewellery Box

French Antique Ormolu and Limoges Enamel Jewellery Box

By Limoges

Located in Newark, England

It is believed to have been smelted from a natural tin-copper ore. BELLE EPOQUE is a period of French, Belgian and European history.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Enamel, Ormolu

Japanese Bronze Okimono Sculpture by Yamamoto Kozan
Japanese Bronze Okimono Sculpture by Yamamoto Kozan

Japanese Bronze Okimono Sculpture by Yamamoto Kozan

Located in Newark, England

It is believed to have been smelted from a natural tin-copper ore. TASHIO PERIOD 大正時代 was a period in the history of Japan dating from 1912-1926 coinciding with the reign of Empero...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Tetrahedrite Crystal Sculpture from Peru with Metallic Luster
Tetrahedrite Crystal Sculpture from Peru with Metallic Luster

Tetrahedrite Crystal Sculpture from Peru with Metallic Luster

Located in New York, NY

This sizable Tetrahedrite specimen from Peru features sharp, well-formed crystals with a brilliant metallic luster that highlight the mineral’s distinctive tetrahedral geometry. A si...

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2010s Peruvian Natural Specimens

Materials

Crystal

Collection of 3 Natural Mineral Specimens
Collection of 3 Natural Mineral Specimens

Collection of 3 Natural Mineral Specimens

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

Malachite is the more frequently associated mineral to the chrysocolla out of this part of the world. Chrysocolla, a minor ore of copper, has a cyan colour and typically found as bo...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Natural Specimens

Materials

Natural Fiber

Collection of 10 Natural Mineral Specimens
Collection of 10 Natural Mineral Specimens

Collection of 10 Natural Mineral Specimens

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

Chrysocolla Showcasing a blue-green colour, chrysocolla is a minor ore of copper. It has an opaque surface and vitreous to dull lustre, often found in rounded masses, vein fillings ...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Mexican Natural Specimens

Materials

Natural Fiber

Collection of Natural History Specimens in Antique Case
Collection of Natural History Specimens in Antique Case

Collection of Natural History Specimens in Antique Case

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

Chrysocolla Showcasing a blue-green colour, chrysocolla is a minor ore of copper. It has an opaque surface and vitreous to dull lustre, often found in rounded masses, vein fillings ...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier British Natural Specimens

Materials

Natural Fiber

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Tapestry Nenka Wall Hanging Ukrainian Wall Decor Art Hand-Crafted by RUDA Studio
Tapestry Nenka Wall Hanging Ukrainian Wall Decor Art Hand-Crafted by RUDA Studio

Tapestry Nenka Wall Hanging Ukrainian Wall Decor Art Hand-Crafted by RUDA Studio

By Olexandra Rudenko

Located in Warsaw, PL

Black leather symbolizes black soil, woven straw - wheat fields, copper wire - an ore canyon from where copper ores are mined.

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21st Century and Contemporary Ukrainian Arts and Crafts Tapestries

Materials

Brass, Copper, Wire

Arizona Chrysocolla Beaded Necklace
Arizona Chrysocolla Beaded Necklace

Arizona Chrysocolla Beaded Necklace

Located in Chesterland, OH

Well, to know the answer to that, we have to go back in time to 300 BC, when ancient civilizations mined this copper ore mineral to create solder for gold. Therefore this stone was l...

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2010s American Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Chrysocolla, Sterling Silver

18th Century Decorated Italian Church Candlestick / Art Accessory
18th Century Decorated Italian Church Candlestick / Art Accessory

18th Century Decorated Italian Church Candlestick / Art Accessory

By Interi

Located in Atlanta, GA

18th century Italian church candlestick base decorated with chalcopyrite in matrix with calcite crystals. Chalcopyrite is a copper iron sulfide mineral, identifiable by its external ...

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Antique 18th Century Italian Candlesticks

Studio Greytak 'Havana Table 9' Modern Interpretation of Classic Smoking Table
Studio Greytak 'Havana Table 9' Modern Interpretation of Classic Smoking Table

Studio Greytak 'Havana Table 9' Modern Interpretation of Classic Smoking Table

By Studio Greytak

Located in Missoula, MT

Malachite, from the Greek word for “mallow” because of its leaf-like color, is found in the altered zones of copper deposits all over the world. Possibly the earliest ore of copper,...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Side Tables

Materials

Malachite, Stainless Steel

Copper Ore on Wood Pedestal
Copper Ore on Wood Pedestal

Copper Ore on Wood Pedestal

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H 18.5 in W 6 in D 6 in

Copper Ore on Wood Pedestal

Located in Stamford, CT

A piece of copper ore on a wood base.

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Vintage 1960s Sculptures

Materials

Copper

Copper Ore Mineral Sculpture on Brushed Steel Base
Copper Ore Mineral Sculpture on Brushed Steel Base

Copper Ore Mineral Sculpture on Brushed Steel Base

Located in New York, NY

Natural free-form sculpted copper ore mineral on steel base. Solid ore in hues of copper, moss, and silver.

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20th Century Sculptures

Organo Chic Copper Ore-Set Gold Ring
Organo Chic Copper Ore-Set Gold Ring

Organo Chic Copper Ore-Set Gold Ring

Located in Litchfield, CT

SIZE: Ring Size 6 1/2 WEIGHT: 37 grams STONES: Copper Ore HALLMARKS: Top Cut, 750 for 18k, and maker's hallmark STOCK NUMBER: 23016 Jewelry acquired from this de...

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1990s Swiss Modernist Fashion Rings

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Native copper ore slice
Native copper ore slice

Native copper ore slice

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H 3.94 in W 4.73 in D 1.97 in

Native copper ore slice

Located in London, GB

Michigan native Copper. Michigan's Keweenaw peninsula is the most important locality in the world for pure native copper. Mining began in 1845 and continued until 1982. This aestheti...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Natural Specimens

Materials

Rock Crystal, Copper

Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Louis XV Style Malachite Center Table
Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Louis XV Style Malachite Center Table

Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Louis XV Style Malachite Center Table

Located in Long Island City, NY

Malachite is a semi-precious stone and also a valuable copper ore, hydrous copper carbonate. It is a beautiful green earth stone with irregular black banding.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Center Tables

Materials

Malachite, Bronze

Beautiful Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze-Mounted Malachite Vitrine
Beautiful Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze-Mounted Malachite Vitrine

Beautiful Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze-Mounted Malachite Vitrine

Located in Long Island City, NY

Malachite is a semi-precious stone and also a valuable copper ore, hydrous copper carbonate. It is a beautiful green earth stone with irregular black banding.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Vitrines

Materials

Malachite, Bronze

Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze-Mounted Malachite Vitrine Cabinet
Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze-Mounted Malachite Vitrine Cabinet

Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze-Mounted Malachite Vitrine Cabinet

By Duvivier

Located in Long Island City, NY

Malachite is a semi-precious stone and also a valuable copper ore, hydrous copper carbonate. It is a beautiful green earth stone with irregular black banding.

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Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Cabinets

Materials

Malachite, Bronze

Pair of Late 19th-Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze-Mounted Malachite Commodes
Pair of Late 19th-Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze-Mounted Malachite Commodes

Pair of Late 19th-Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze-Mounted Malachite Commodes

Located in Long Island City, NY

Malachite is a semi-precious stone and also a valuable copper ore, hydrous copper carbonate. It is a beautiful green earth stone with irregular black banding.

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Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Malachite, Bronze

Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Malachite Center Table by Henry Dasson
Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Malachite Center Table by Henry Dasson

Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Malachite Center Table by Henry Dasson

By Henry Dasson

Located in Long Island City, NY

Malachite is a semi-precious stone and also a valuable copper ore, hydrous copper carbonate. It is a beautiful green earth stone with irregular black banding.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Center Tables

Materials

Malachite, Bronze

French Roe Deer Bronze Sculpture by Pierre-Jules Mene
French Roe Deer Bronze Sculpture by Pierre-Jules Mene

French Roe Deer Bronze Sculpture by Pierre-Jules Mene

By Pierre Jules Mêne

Located in Newark, England

It is believed to have been smelted from a natural tin-copper ore. Animalia sculptures dedicated to castings of animals from around the world.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Green Malachite Veneer,  Gilt, Louis XVI Style, Extraordinary Top Side Table!!
Green Malachite Veneer,  Gilt, Louis XVI Style, Extraordinary Top Side Table!!

Green Malachite Veneer, Gilt, Louis XVI Style, Extraordinary Top Side Table!!

Located in Austin, TX

, it is found in caverns deep underground, often above large copper ore deposits, where the conditions are right for it to form as clusters and stalactites, or on very rare occasions...

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21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Louis XV Side Tables

Materials

Malachite

Austrian Cold Painted Bronze and Onyx Horse Sculpture by Franz Xavier Bergman
Austrian Cold Painted Bronze and Onyx Horse Sculpture by Franz Xavier Bergman

Austrian Cold Painted Bronze and Onyx Horse Sculpture by Franz Xavier Bergman

By Franz Xaver Bergman (Bergmann)

Located in Newark, England

It is believed to have been smelted from a natural tin-copper ore.

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Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Animal Sculptures

Materials

Onyx, Bronze

Austrian Cold Painted Bronze Game Bird Menu Card Holders
Austrian Cold Painted Bronze Game Bird Menu Card Holders

Austrian Cold Painted Bronze Game Bird Menu Card Holders

Located in Newark, England

It is believed to have been smelted from a natural tin-copper ore. COLD-PAINTED BRONZE refer to sculptures produced in Vienna finished using layers of unfired “dust paint” otherwis...

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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Deco Tableware

Materials

Bronze

French Maiden Upon Horseback Bronze Henri-Geoffroy de la Planche de Ruillé
French Maiden Upon Horseback Bronze Henri-Geoffroy de la Planche de Ruillé

French Maiden Upon Horseback Bronze Henri-Geoffroy de la Planche de Ruillé

Located in Newark, England

It is believed to have been smelted from a natural tin-copper ore. Henri-Geoffroy de la Planche de Ruillé (1842 – 1922) was a French Sculptor born in 1842, Ruillé was not only a tal...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Victorian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Antique Decorative Grand Tour Fisherman Bronze Sculpture Giorgio Sommer
Antique Decorative Grand Tour Fisherman Bronze Sculpture Giorgio Sommer

Antique Decorative Grand Tour Fisherman Bronze Sculpture Giorgio Sommer

By Giorgio Sommer

Located in Newark, England

It is believed to have been smelted from a natural tin-copper ore. Grand Tour was a trip taken around Europe, typically undertaken by young men.

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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Antique Bronze Shakudo Crane Vase
Japanese Antique Bronze Shakudo Crane Vase

Japanese Antique Bronze Shakudo Crane Vase

Located in Newark, England

It is believed to have been smelted from a natural tin-copper ore. MEIJI PERIOD was an era of Japanese history that spanned from 1868 to 1912.

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Vases

Materials

Silver, Bronze

Antique French Mantle Chariot Clock François Linke
Antique French Mantle Chariot Clock François Linke

Antique French Mantle Chariot Clock François Linke

By François Linke

Located in Newark, England

It is believed to have been smelted from a natural tin-copper ore. Belle Epoque is a period of French, Belgian and European history.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze, Enamel, Ormolu

BRITISH MODERNISM Geometric Cocktail Ring In 18Kt Yellow Gold With Chrysocolla
BRITISH MODERNISM Geometric Cocktail Ring In 18Kt Yellow Gold With Chrysocolla

BRITISH MODERNISM Geometric Cocktail Ring In 18Kt Yellow Gold With Chrysocolla

Located in Miami, FL

Chrysocolla has a cyan (blue-green) color and is a minor ore of copper. It is of secondary origin and forms in the oxidation zones of copper orebodies.

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Vintage 1970s English Modernist Cocktail Rings

Materials

Chrysocolla, Gold, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold

Bjorn Weckstrom Polyphemus 18K Gold Copper Ore Ring
Bjorn Weckstrom Polyphemus 18K Gold Copper Ore Ring

Bjorn Weckstrom Polyphemus 18K Gold Copper Ore Ring

By Bjorn Weckstrom

Located in Palm Springs, CA

1970's 18K textured gold and copper ore ring designed and created by Master jeweler and sculptor Bjorn Weckstrom of Finland.

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Vintage 1970s Modernist Cocktail Rings

Materials

18k Gold, Copper

Copper Ore Ingot Paperweight
Copper Ore Ingot Paperweight

Copper Ore Ingot Paperweight

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H 1 in W 5.5 in D 3.25 in

Copper Ore Ingot Paperweight

Located in San Diego, CA

A very cool copper (I believe it is copper-not positive) ore ingot paperweight, circa 1970s.

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Copper

2 Heavy Abstract Freeform Oxidized Copper Splash Metal Ore Wall Art 17"
2 Heavy Abstract Freeform Oxidized Copper Splash Metal Ore Wall Art 17"

2 Heavy Abstract Freeform Oxidized Copper Splash Metal Ore Wall Art 17"

Located in Dayton, OH

Pair of abstract / free form wall art pieces created from splashes of molten copper, partially polished and oxidized. Dimensions: 16.5” x 0.125” x 12.5” (Width x Depth x Height)

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Late 20th Century Decorative Art

Materials

Copper

Collection of Museum Mineral Specimens in Display Case
Collection of Museum Mineral Specimens in Display Case

Collection of Museum Mineral Specimens in Display Case

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

Azurite is a soft, deep-blue copper mineral made by weathering of copper ore deposits.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier European Natural Specimens

Materials

Crystal, Rock Crystal, Pyrite

Dutch 1920s Large Study Case with Collection of 48 Minerals and Rocks Specimens
Dutch 1920s Large Study Case with Collection of 48 Minerals and Rocks Specimens

Dutch 1920s Large Study Case with Collection of 48 Minerals and Rocks Specimens

Located in Haarlem, NL

Kwartsiet (met indrukken van pyriet kristallen) (QUARTZITE) 25. Ijzererts (IRON ORE) 26. Kopererts (COPPER ORE) 27. Tinerts (TIN ORE) 28.

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Vintage 1920s Dutch Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Stone, Agate, Quartz, Rock Crystal, Marble, Sandstone

Antique French Dog Bronze Sculpture by Emmanuel Fremiet
Antique French Dog Bronze Sculpture by Emmanuel Fremiet

Antique French Dog Bronze Sculpture by Emmanuel Fremiet

By Emmanuel Fremiet

Located in Newark, England

It is believed to have been smelted from a natural tin-copper ore. Belle Epoque is a period of French, Belgian and European history.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Antique Grand Tour Italian Bronze Figure of Spinario The Boy with Thorn
Antique Grand Tour Italian Bronze Figure of Spinario The Boy with Thorn

Antique Grand Tour Italian Bronze Figure of Spinario The Boy with Thorn

Located in Newark, England

It is believed to have been smelted from a natural tin-copper ore.

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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

German Art Nouveau Jugendstil Bronze Don Quixote by Oskar Garvens
German Art Nouveau Jugendstil Bronze Don Quixote by Oskar Garvens

German Art Nouveau Jugendstil Bronze Don Quixote by Oskar Garvens

Located in Newark, England

It is believed to have been smelted from a natural tin-copper ore. Measurements 48cm High x 43cm Long x 18cm Wide

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Early 20th Century German Jugendstil Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

French Empire Candelabra Apollo & Daphne Manner of Pierre-Philippe Thomire
French Empire Candelabra Apollo & Daphne Manner of Pierre-Philippe Thomire

French Empire Candelabra Apollo & Daphne Manner of Pierre-Philippe Thomire

By Pierre-Philippe Thomire

Located in Newark, England

It is believed to have been smelted from a natural tin-copper ore. Lyre a stringed musical instrument part of the lute-family and consists of two arms and a crossbar with strings.

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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Candelabras

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Antique Map of Michigan – The Wolverine State with Railroads & Counties, 1888
Antique Map of Michigan – The Wolverine State with Railroads & Counties, 1888

Antique Map of Michigan – The Wolverine State with Railroads & Counties, 1888

Located in Langweer, NL

These railroads not only connected Michigan’s agricultural and industrial towns but also carried iron ore and copper from the Upper Peninsula’s mines, timber from its forests, and ma...

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Antique Late 19th Century American Maps

Materials

Paper

George Weil 1960 British Brutalist Ring in 18Kt Gold Platinum 25.4 Cts in Gems
George Weil 1960 British Brutalist Ring in 18Kt Gold Platinum 25.4 Cts in Gems

George Weil 1960 British Brutalist Ring in 18Kt Gold Platinum 25.4 Cts in Gems

By George Weil

Located in Miami, FL

Chrysocolla has a cyan (blue-green) color and is a minor ore of copper. It is of secondary origin and forms in the oxidation zones of copper orebodies.

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Vintage 1960s British Modernist Cocktail Rings

Materials

White Diamond, Chrysocolla, Gold, 18k Gold, Platinum

Georg Jensen Compact No 5194 Made of Ore Decorated with Silver Inlay Designed
Georg Jensen Compact No 5194 Made of Ore Decorated with Silver Inlay Designed

Georg Jensen Compact No 5194 Made of Ore Decorated with Silver Inlay Designed

By Georg Jensen

Located in Copenhagen, DK

Georg Jensen compact no 5194 made of ore decorated with silver inlay designed by Arno Malinowski, No. 5194. Mirror craked Item no.: 341358.

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Vintage 1930s Danish Art Deco Sterling Silver

Materials

Copper

Decorated Chalcopyrite Mineral with Natural Forming Copper
Decorated Chalcopyrite Mineral with Natural Forming Copper

Decorated Chalcopyrite Mineral with Natural Forming Copper

By Interi

Located in Atlanta, GA

Chalcopyrite is a copper iron sulfide mineral, identifiable by its external metallic luster that glistens in the sunlight and has been the most important ore of copper for thousands ...

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Antique 18th Century Italian Mounted Objects

Materials

Crystal, Copper

Decorated Chalcopyrite Mineral with Geode and Italian Silver Leaf Fragment
Decorated Chalcopyrite Mineral with Geode and Italian Silver Leaf Fragment

Decorated Chalcopyrite Mineral with Geode and Italian Silver Leaf Fragment

By Interi

Located in Atlanta, GA

Chalcopyrite mineral with geode fragment, crystal points and an 18th century Italian silver leaf fragment. Chalcopyrite is a copper iron sulphide mineral, identifiable by its externa...

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Antique 18th Century Italian Mounted Objects

Materials

Crystal, Silver Leaf

Abalone Shell with Titanium Quartz Crystals on a Chalcopyrite Mineral Base
Abalone Shell with Titanium Quartz Crystals on a Chalcopyrite Mineral Base

Abalone Shell with Titanium Quartz Crystals on a Chalcopyrite Mineral Base

By Interi

Located in Atlanta, GA

Very little heat is involved to create these colors since only electricity is used to deposit the titanium layers which maintains the integrity of the crystal. Chalcopyrite is a copp...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Mounted Objects

Materials

Crystal

Studio Greytak 'Blue Barite On Copper' Natural Specimen Pedestal Desk Art
Studio Greytak 'Blue Barite On Copper' Natural Specimen Pedestal Desk Art

Studio Greytak 'Blue Barite On Copper' Natural Specimen Pedestal Desk Art

By Studio Greytak

Located in Missoula, MT

One of the few metals that occur in nature without needing extraction from an ore, copper was used as a substitute for stone as early as 8000 BC.

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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Copper

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Los Castillo Taxco Hammered Brass and Silver Plate Pitcher with Abalone Inlays
Los Castillo Taxco Hammered Brass and Silver Plate Pitcher with Abalone Inlays

Los Castillo Taxco Hammered Brass and Silver Plate Pitcher with Abalone Inlays

By Los Castillo

Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

A very fine sample of traditional Mexican silversmith work, an exceptional hammered brass and silver plate pitcher with mother-of-pearl inlays from Los Castillo Taxco. The pitcher i...

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Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Pitchers

Materials

Silver Plate, Brass

Mexican Abalone and Brass Cocktail Pitcher in the Style of Los Castillo
Mexican Abalone and Brass Cocktail Pitcher in the Style of Los Castillo

Mexican Abalone and Brass Cocktail Pitcher in the Style of Los Castillo

By Los Castillo

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A wonderful cocktail pitcher in the style of Los Castillo - the pitcher is made of brass and covered in Abalone. The mid century piece is a collectable item and has many relative...

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20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Brass

Cassiopée Floor Lamp by Sauze
Cassiopée Floor Lamp by Sauze

Cassiopée Floor Lamp by Sauze

$9,056 / item

H 55.91 in W 28.75 in D 28.75 in

Cassiopée Floor Lamp by Sauze

By Max Sauze

Located in Geneve, CH

Cassiopée floor lamp by Sauze Dimensions: 142 x 73 x 73 cm We also have it in different dimensions (48, 60, 100 cm) and various colors (silver cop, gold, salmon). Max Sauze: ...

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2010s French Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Copper

18th Century Italian Silver Leaf Cross with Plated Crystals on a Mica Cluster
18th Century Italian Silver Leaf Cross with Plated Crystals on a Mica Cluster

18th Century Italian Silver Leaf Cross with Plated Crystals on a Mica Cluster

By Interi

Located in Columbia, SC

18th century Italian sliver leaf and mecca cross adorned with gold and silver plated crystal points and mica mounted on a mica and tourmaline in calcite matrix base. The crucifix ori...

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Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Mounted Objects

Materials

Quartz, Rock Crystal, Crystal, Silver Leaf

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