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Late 20th Century Decorative Wall Ornament Gucci Letters Made in Golden Brass
By Gucci
Located in North Miami, FL
fashion infused with its distinctive Italian heritage. These handsome gilt letters are a distinguished
Category

Late 20th Century American Post-Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Metal, Brass, Copper, Zinc

Late 19th Century Pair of French Pharmacy Door Pediments
Located in London, GB
. Each pediment has its original green marble engraved with gilt letters “ANALYSES D’URINES” (Urine
Category

Antique 1880s French Belle Époque Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Bohemian Garnet Brooch 'Czech Singing Community'
Located in Brisbane City, QLD
the early 20th Century. The round target style brooch centres on the letters POC, which stands for
Category

20th Century Czech Brooches

Materials

Garnet

Chinese Export Porcelain Armorial Crested Soup Plate
Located in Downingtown, PA
. The center has an unusual large armorial device centered by a shield-shaped with gilt letters possibly
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Export Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

The Technique of Landscape Painting Hardcover by Frederic Taubes 1966
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Index. Green cloth with gilt letters on the front cover and the spine and with Taubes' name in gilt on
Category

Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Books

Materials

Paper

Lamps Made from 19th Century Shop Letters
Located in Houston, TX
Lamps made from 19th century shop letters carved in wood and finished in gilt mounted on a piece of
Category

Antique 19th Century English Table Lamps

Materials

Marble

Lamps Made from 19th Century Shop Letters
Lamps Made from 19th Century Shop Letters
H 37.75 in W 21.25 in D 3.75 in
19th Century Gold Giltwood Carved Letters William Trade Sign
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Classic 19th century American wood trade sign with chunky hand carved and gold painted letters
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Wood

LOUIS FERAUD Gold Tone Rhinestone Filled Charm Letters Necklace & Bracelet Set
Located in Munich, DE
massive gold tone chain, clear rhinestone filled "LOUIS FERAUD" charm letters and a heart-shaped charm
Category

Vintage 1980s French Chain Necklaces

Materials

Gilt Metal

Nelson's Guide to the City of New York and its Neighbourhood, 1858
Located in Langweer, NL
presented in gilt letters on both the cover and spine, indicating the guide's prestigious nature and the
Category

Antique 1850s Books

Materials

Paper

The Private Letters of Madame the Marquise de Sévigné, France, 1818-Set of 8
Located in Ross, CA
Set of eight French language book series titled "Letters of Madame de Sévigné", was printed in
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French French Provincial Books

Materials

Leather

Inkstand in leather in the shape of a heart for love letters. Late 19th Century
Located in Knivsta, SE
Beautiful Inkstand in leather in the shape of a heart for your love letters. Made in France during
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Inkwells

Materials

Brass

Vintage Gilt Carved Slate Alphabet
Located in New York, NY
letters carved and gilt painted in gold painted wood frame. United States 1970’s Dimensions: 19.13" H x
Category

Vintage 1970s American Decorative Art

Materials

Slate

Vintage Gilt Carved Slate Alphabet
Vintage Gilt Carved Slate Alphabet
H 19.13 in W 13.5 in D 0.88 in
Elkwood, Late 19th Century American Trade Sign
Located in Nantucket, MA
With carved gilt wood letters with mounted against a blue painted sand ground American, c. 1890.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Wood

22K Gold Islamic Calligraphy Carved Agate Pendant
Located in New York, NY
written in gilt Arabic letters. Unmarked. Vintage and Modern Islamic Arabic Gold and Semi Precious Stones
Category

20th Century Unknown Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Agate, 22k Gold

Limoges Porcelain Apothecary Jar
By Limoges
Located in Guaynabo, PR
temple is written Pharmacies Metadier. Below the temple two sphinxes and a gilt monogram with the letters
Category

20th Century French Neoclassical Revival Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Limoges Porcelain Apothecary Jar
Limoges Porcelain Apothecary Jar
H 7.75 in W 4.25 in D 4.25 in
Napier Chinese Cutwork Cuff
By Napier
Located in New York, NY
Unusual cuff by Napier, pierced with chinese letters in gilt metal, 1960s. Excelletn condition.
Category

Vintage 1970s American Cuff Bracelets

Antique German Classical Parcel Gilt Silver Beaker Cup 18th Century
Located in New York, NY
bottom twisted leaf-and dart border. Ornament chased and heightened with engraving. Interior gilt washed
Category

Antique 18th Century German Baroque Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Large "Darien Bootery" Wooden Signboard
Located in Woodbury, CT
A large wooden signboard 'Darien Bootery' in a black painted surface with hand carved gold gilt
Category

Vintage 1950s American Signs

Materials

Wood

Pair of 19th Century Carved Wooden Shop Signs- 'J Arnison & Sons'
Located in Tadcaster, GB
elegance to them and rather than being painted in gilt to show off the letters they have been left. This is
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Victorian Signs

Early 20th C Pressed Tin & Gilt Letters, The Radiant Company New York
Located in Lowestoft, GB
Early 20th Century large collection of pressed tin and gilt letters by the Radiant Letter Company
Category

Early 20th Century American Signs

Materials

Tin

English Tole Clock Face Of Monumental Proportions
Located in Buchanan, MI
ENGLISH TOLE CLOCK FACE OF MONUMENTAL PROPORTIONS, GREAT COLOR WITH GILT LETTERS
Category

Antique 19th Century English Wall Clocks

Materials

Iron

“S.D. Maddock “ Antique Carved And Painted Trade Sign
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Black painted wood with rounded ends and carved and gilt letters- S.D. Maddock. Wear to the
Category

Antique 19th Century Rustic Signs

Materials

Wood

Locksmith's Trade Sign
Located in Stamford, CT
. Original deep red paint with gilt letters and border, applied metal covering the entire outside edges
Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Signs

Locksmith's Trade Sign
Locksmith's Trade Sign
H 9.75 in W 38 in D 2 in
Elegant Five Volumes Memoirs of Tallyrand Printed by the Grolier Society
Located in San Francisco, CA
condition, the spines with raised bands and gilt letters and tooling, the contents sound. Bookplates in each
Category

Early 20th Century English Books

Materials

Leather

Pair Late 19th Century French Oak Pharmacy Door Pediments Green Marble Inserts
Located in London, GB
pediments with their original green marble inserts engraved with gilt letters stating - “ANALYSES D’URINES
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Marble

David Sharir The Seven Festivals Complete Set of 7 Serigraphs in Case 107/225
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
covered in navy fabric and silver gilt letters. The seven festivals in the series are Shavuot, Pessach, Tu
Category

Late 20th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

18th Century George II Tavern or Act of Parliament Clock, Circa 1740
By Thomas Moore
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
shield dial and gilt decorations, signed at the bottom of the dial in gilt letters Thos Moore Ipswich, c
Category

Antique 18th Century English George II Wall Clocks

Materials

Oak, Pine

Antique French Sevres Ormolu Gilt Bronze Dore Letters Holder Inkwell Desk Set
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Dublin, Ireland
An exceptionally well cast French Sevres soft paste porcelain and Gilt-Bronze Ormolu Desk Letters
Category

Antique 19th Century French Victorian Desk Sets

Materials

Ormolu

Official Letters to the Honorable American Congress by George Washington, 1795
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Washington, George. Official Letters to the Honorable American Congress, Written, during the War
Category

Antique 1790s English American Colonial Books

Materials

Leather, Paper

Late 19th Century French Gilt Bronze and Crystal Inkwell and Stamp Rest
Located in Fayetteville, AR
for wax sealing letters. The gilt bronze case of the dish is additionally detailed with a knotted
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Inkwells

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

State Flag of North Carolina, circa 1900-WWI ERA
Located in York County, PA
be set upon gilded, scrolling banners, and for the initials of the state to be added in gilt letters
Category

20th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Wool

19th Century "Company" Sign
Located in Round Top, TX
19th century American wooden "company" sign with applied carved gilt painted letters, and
Category

Antique 19th Century American Signs

Materials

Wood

19th Century "Company" Sign
19th Century "Company" Sign
H 18.5 in W 46.5 in D 2.5 in
Monumental Butcher Shop Sign
Located in Round Top, TX
A monumental early 20th century English wooden butcher shop sign with original green paint and gilt
Category

Antique Early 1900s British Primitive Signs

Materials

Paint, Wood

Monumental Butcher Shop Sign
Monumental Butcher Shop Sign
H 15 in W 161 in D 2 in
Swedish Kolmårdsmarmor Box with Lid and Plate, 19th Century
Located in Stockholm, SE
A Swedish kolmårdsmarmor box with lid and plate, probably to have butter i. A gilt engraved
Category

Antique 19th Century Swedish Decorative Boxes

Materials

Marble

Early 20th C Brixham Trawler 'Mannequin' Stern Board Sign Naval Maritime
Located in Lowestoft, GB
The wooden stern-board name from the Brixham Trawler BN18 built 1925 'Mannequin', with gilt carved
Category

Vintage 1920s English Nautical Objects

Materials

Hardwood

Antique Mid 19th Century 800, French Silver Beaker
Located in Braintree, GB
floral motifs and engraved A.D initial letters with silver gilt interior. Approx. Dimensions
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

CHANEL Pale Gold Tone Chain Belt And Necklace
By Chanel
Located in Paris, FR
A single fine chain in pale gilt metal with the letters C-H-A-N-E-L written along it. The metal has
Category

2010s French Belts

Gucci Rare Green Marble Display Bookends c 1980s
By Gucci
Located in University City, MO
display fixtures at a Gucci Boutique retail store Each marble stone block has the Gucci name in gilt
Category

1980s Unknown Curiosities

Rare English Early 20th Century Hand Carved Masonic Arch
Located in London, GB
gilt carved double sided letters. This item may likely have been placed over a doorway or shelf
Category

Vintage 1920s British Early Victorian Mounted Objects

Materials

Oak

Vintage Painted and Gilt Lettered Greenwich Sign
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A solid mahogany board with a gentle curve having deeply carved and gilt letters spelling the town
Category

20th Century American American Classical Signs

Materials

Mahogany

Fine Leather bound Set of Byron's Poetical Works
Located in San Francisco, CA
, London, John Murray, 1855-1856. Raised spines with gilt letters.
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Books

Materials

Leather

Large 20th Century Butchers Display Panel
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
gilded and silver gilt letters, and a wonderful cockerel. Later frame.
Category

Mid-20th Century French Signs

Materials

Wood

Large 20th Century Butchers Display Panel
Large 20th Century Butchers Display Panel
H 39.77 in W 55.12 in D 1.19 in
Antique Carved and Painted Trade Sign
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Black painted wood with rounded ends and carved and gilt letters- S.D. Maddock. Condition: Good
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Folk Art Signs

Materials

Wood

Antique Carved and Painted Trade Sign
Antique Carved and Painted Trade Sign
H 10 in W 80.5 in D 1.25 in
English Staffordshire Hound Dog Equestrian Stirrup Cup, circa 1960
Located in Pearland, TX
Ho!" in gilt letters on the collar. It's perfect for the collector and would also make a wonderful
Category

Mid-20th Century English Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

American Heritage First Edition of Audubon's Birds of America Watercolors
Located in San Francisco, CA
Heritage Publishing Co, Inc. New York, 1966. Desirable folio set in original brown cloth, with gilt letters
Category

Vintage 1960s American Books

Materials

Paper

Open letters Maurice Frecourt
By Maurice Frecourt
Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Open letters Maurice Frecourt Gilt bronze with natural wear Origin France Circa 1930 Signed
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Letter Openers

Materials

Bronze

Open letters Maurice Frecourt
Open letters Maurice Frecourt
H 9.45 in W 1.38 in D 0.2 in
Abstract Cubist Composition Collage Gilt Stencilled Letters Numbers Assemblage
By Enid Munroe
Located in Surfside, FL
Genre: Modern Subject: Other Medium: Other, Acrylic Surface: Paper Country: United States Dimensions: 30.25" x 23 1/4" Being sold unframed Mixed Media Abstract Collage, torn paper, ...
Category

20th Century American Modern Mixed Media

Materials

Paint, Paper, Pencil

Letters of Sir George Cronewall Lewis, Bart, 1870
Located in valatie, NY
Letters of the Right Hon. Sir George Cronewall Lewis, Bart. London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1870
Category

Antique 19th Century English Books

Materials

Leather, Paper

A scale weighs travel letters, France 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
A scale weighs travel letters of gilt brass, S-shaped round plate of gilt brass. Ring to hold it
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Pair of Gucci Verdigris Marble Bookends
By Gucci
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of Gucci Verdigris marble bookends, each one of carved monolith form with inset gilt bronze
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Pair of Gucci Verdigris Marble Bookends
Pair of Gucci Verdigris Marble Bookends
H 5 in W 5.25 in D 2.25 in
Moschino Italy Animal Print Nylon Shoulder Bag
By Moschino
Located in University City, MO
desigend with gilt metal block letters The handbag is carried with a brown leather adjustable shoulder
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Shoulder Bags

17th Century Flemish Old Master Oil on Oak Panel - Head of Christ
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
background with the head elements of a golden nimbus. On the right, we see the letters in gilt finish
Category

Early 17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Books, The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin
Located in New York, NY
Leather bound. Three volumes. Octavo. Bound in three quarter tan calf with marbled boards, marbled edges, and raised bands. Edited by his son Francis Darwin. Very good. Published in ...
Category

Antique 1880s English Books

Materials

Leather, Paper

Antique Russian Silver Cloisonné and Guilloché Enamel Case with Floral Paillons
By Grachev Brothers
Located in Redmond, WA
a stippled gilt ground, the gilt interior engraved with a scrolling monogram, the case contained in
Category

Early 20th Century Russian Edwardian Boxes and Cases

Materials

Silver

CHANEL 1996P Gilted metal chain with "Chanel" letters charms
By Chanel
Located in Paris, FR
CHANEL (Made in France) Lovely gilted metal chain necklace decorated all along with "Chanel
Category

1990s French Choker Necklaces

Materials

Gilt Metal

Large Gilt Cast Iron Woolworth Sign Letters
Located in Hudson, NY
These large cast iron letters once graced the facade of an F.W. Woolworth & Co. store, and were, in
Category

Early 20th Century American Signs

Materials

Iron

Iron and Wood Bank Sign With Giltwood Letters
Located in Santa Rosa, CA
Fun Antique Bank sign in Carved giltwood letters mounted on Iron.
Category

Antique 19th Century American Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

Rare Meissen Bourdalou with Figures of the Commedia dell'Arte after Lancret
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Weinheim, DE
Painted by Johann George Heintze Meissen c. 1741 Gilt-metal mounting Provenance: The piece
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier German Rococo Tableware

Materials

Gold

Carved wood and gilt Sign
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Carved wood and gilt cursive letters on a tole backing. Original aged surface.
Category

Early 20th Century American Decorative Art

Carved wood and gilt Sign
Carved wood and gilt Sign
H 32 in W 44 in D 2.5 in
Vintage Framed Gilded Gold Hotel Trade Sign
Located in Hudson, NY
finished in textured black, and the letters in gilt gold. the panel framed in wide molding. great scale and
Category

Vintage 1960s American Signs

Materials

Hardwood

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