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Hippo Teeth

Pair of Antique Natural Hippopotamus Tooth Bookends, Mounted Sculptural Specimen
Pair of Antique Natural Hippopotamus Tooth Bookends, Mounted Sculptural Specimen

Pair of Antique Natural Hippopotamus Tooth Bookends, Mounted Sculptural Specimen

Located in Miami, FL

Mounted Natural Hippo Teeth Bookends, Antique Scientific Specimens, circa 1900 Antique Mounted

Category

Early 20th Century South African Bookends

Materials

Bone, Wood

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Exceptional Art Deco Trophy Hippo Teeth & Sterling Silver Mirror
Exceptional Art Deco Trophy Hippo Teeth & Sterling Silver Mirror

Exceptional Art Deco Trophy Hippo Teeth & Sterling Silver Mirror

Located in Bellport, NY

A Gentleman's Dresser Mirror. This extraordinary 1920-1930 Art Deco Roland Ward Trophy Hippo Teeth

Category

Vintage 1930s British Art Deco Taxidermy

Materials

Sterling Silver

Unique Black and White Art Deco Table Mirror
Unique Black and White Art Deco Table Mirror

Unique Black and White Art Deco Table Mirror

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H 22.84 in W 19.3 in D 6.3 in

Unique Black and White Art Deco Table Mirror

Located in Vlimmeren, BE

decorated hippo teeth. The floral motifs are stylized carved. The beveled glass mirror is in good condition.

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Vintage 1930s Belgian Art Deco Table Mirrors

Art Nouveau Pearl 14 Karat Yellow Gold Hippo Antique Stickpin
Art Nouveau Pearl 14 Karat Yellow Gold Hippo Antique Stickpin

Art Nouveau Pearl 14 Karat Yellow Gold Hippo Antique Stickpin

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Stickpin is designed as the highly rendered head of a hippo with textured nose and teeth. Featuring

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Antique Early 1900s Art Nouveau Brooches

Materials

Pearl, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Masha Archer African "Hippo's Teeth" Shell, Glass, and Bone Beaded Necklace
Masha Archer African "Hippo's Teeth" Shell, Glass, and Bone Beaded Necklace

Masha Archer African "Hippo's Teeth" Shell, Glass, and Bone Beaded Necklace

By Masha Archer

Located in Point Richmond, CA

the world. The beads include "hippo's tooth" shell, glass, bone and silver. The centerpiece is seven

Category

Late 20th Century American Artisan Multi-Strand Necklaces

Materials

Silver

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English Burl Walnut Brass Mounted Book Safe with 2 Tree Calf Leather Bindings
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Located in San Francisco, CA

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Materials

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GWR Castles Book, Charles Oman, Historic Illustrated Reference, Vintage, English
GWR Castles Book, Charles Oman, Historic Illustrated Reference, Vintage, English

GWR Castles Book, Charles Oman, Historic Illustrated Reference, Vintage, English

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

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Located in Lisse, NL

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By George Bell

Located in Los Angeles, CA

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Materials

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The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith, early edition 1786

The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith, early edition 1786

$7,600 / set

H 8.27 in W 5.52 in D 3.94 in

The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith, early edition 1786

Located in Middletown, NY

4th Edition of the magnum opus of the Scottish economist and moral philosopher Adam Smith. Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations London: A. Strahan and T. Cade...

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Materials

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Located in Ijzendijke, NL

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Materials

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Located in Leuven , BE

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Materials

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$8,625

H 40 in W 34 in D 29 in

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Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

26 x 14, 40 point cut-off whitetail deer shoulder mount taxidermy. This Buck was raised on a High Fence Ranch in Texas. When he was coming out of velvet the antlers were cut off and ...

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Twenty Models by Master Modeler Erik Ronnberg, Sr
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Twenty Models by Master Modeler Erik Ronnberg, Sr

Located in Norwell, MA

Three display cases of twenty 1/8 scale ancient naval models. Represents ships from the Evolution of Ancient Naval Architecture 750 BC - 1700 AD collection, 1/8th scale, E.A.R. Ronnb...

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Rare Collection of 27 Scientific Books with Enzo Mari Art Covers, Italy, 1960s
Rare Collection of 27 Scientific Books with Enzo Mari Art Covers, Italy, 1960s

Rare Collection of 27 Scientific Books with Enzo Mari Art Covers, Italy, 1960s

By Enzo Mari

Located in Milan, IT

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Map Silk Embroidered Western Eastern Hemisphere New Old World Asia America Afri

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Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK

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Illuminated Manuscript Painting by the German School

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By German School

Located in New Orleans, LA

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By Robert Louis Stevenson

Located in Bath, GB

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Located in Berghuelen, DE

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Painted Wood Tavolette Book Cover Binding The Biccherna Aesthetic Siena Tuscany
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By Icilio Federico Joni

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