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National Trust John Locke Secretaire
National Trust John Locke Secretaire

National Trust John Locke Secretaire

$15,000

H 98 in W 45.5 in D 27 in

National Trust John Locke Secretaire

Located in Asheville, NC

decorative frieze and a superb hand-carved bust of John Locke on the central plinth. There are four unusually

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Mid-20th Century American Rococo Secretaires

John Locke, Essay Concerning Human Understanding, 3 Volumes 1798 and 1801
John Locke, Essay Concerning Human Understanding, 3 Volumes 1798 and 1801

John Locke, Essay Concerning Human Understanding, 3 Volumes 1798 and 1801

Located in Morristown, NJ

(3) Vols., John Locke, Esq. An Essay Concerning Human Understanding; with Thoughts on the Conduct

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Antique 1790s Scottish George III Books

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Gold Leaf

Gravestone Detail
Gravestone Detail

Gravestone Detail

By Ansel Adams

Located in Pacific Grove, CA

gravestone carver, John Locke.

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1940s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Kindel Furniture National Trust Collection Mahogany Carved Secretary Desk
Kindel Furniture National Trust Collection Mahogany Carved Secretary Desk

Kindel Furniture National Trust Collection Mahogany Carved Secretary Desk

By Kindel Furniture

Located in Long Branch, NJ

estate in Historic German Town Philadelphia and the bust in the middle is of John Locke. This secretary

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1990s American Chippendale Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

Portrait of Ralph William Grey
Portrait of Ralph William Grey

Portrait of Ralph William Grey

By Bartholomew Dandridge

Located in London, GB

there are constant references to John Locke in Grey's notebooks; he is thought to have visited the widow

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Mid-18th Century English School Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Early 19th Century Regency Specimen Table by Gillows of Lancaster and London
Early 19th Century Regency Specimen Table by Gillows of Lancaster and London

Early 19th Century Regency Specimen Table by Gillows of Lancaster and London

By Gillows of Lancaster & London

Located in Dublin 8, IE

of the philosopher John Locke, regarded as one of the most influential Enlightenment thinkers and

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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Center Tables

Materials

Marble

Pair of American Rococo Revival Patinated Bronze Candelabras, Ca. 1825
Pair of American Rococo Revival Patinated Bronze Candelabras, Ca. 1825

Pair of American Rococo Revival Patinated Bronze Candelabras, Ca. 1825

Located in New York, NY

virtues of nature and the noble savage like a present-day ecologist. In England, John Locke spoke

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Antique 1820s American Rococo Revival Candelabras

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Bronze

World War II Invades Central Park

World War II Invades Central Park

By Cecil Crosley Bell

Located in Los Angeles, CA

art scene. He studied at the Art Students League under notable artists such as John Sloan, Charles

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1940s American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Art Deco Era Fashion Drawing -- The Flapper
Art Deco Era Fashion Drawing -- The Flapper

Art Deco Era Fashion Drawing -- The Flapper

Located in Soquel, CA

League with John Sloan, Harry Wickey, Charles Locke and Boardman Robinson. She took anatomy classes at

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1930s Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Carbon Pencil

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A Victorian Sardonyx Gold Cameo depicting John Locke
A Victorian Sardonyx Gold Cameo depicting John Locke

A Victorian Sardonyx Gold Cameo depicting John Locke

Located in London, GB

The black and white Cameo is set in a substantial 18k Gold Ring mount, hallmarked for 1881. John

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Antique 1880s British Signet Rings

Materials

Agate, 18k Gold

Locke and Newton
Locke and Newton

Locke and Newton

Unavailable

H 5.52 in W 4.34 in D 1.19 in

Locke and Newton

Located in London, GB

John Locke FRS (29 August 1632 – 28 October 1704) and Sir Isaac Newton PRS MP (25 December 1642

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Antique 19th Century British Decorative Art

Materials

Wax

Victorian 18ct Yellow Gold Onyx Cameo Ring, 1881
Victorian 18ct Yellow Gold Onyx Cameo Ring, 1881

Victorian 18ct Yellow Gold Onyx Cameo Ring, 1881

Located in Glasgow, GB

A Victorian oval onyx cameo ring set in 18ct yellow gold. The cameo, depicting the philosopher John

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Antique 1880s British Classical Roman Signet Rings

Materials

Onyx, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Fourteenth Street

Fourteenth Street

By Phyllis (Pele) De Lappe

Located in Oakland, CA

Hayes Miller, John Sloan and Charles Locke. While living in the east she went to dance marathons in New

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Casein, Masonite

Aunt Nellie
Aunt Nellie

Charles LockeAunt Nellie, circa 1935

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H 11.88 in W 8.38 in

Aunt Nellie

By Charles Locke

Located in New Orleans, LA

Herman Henry Wessel and John Ellsworth Weis. Locke taught lithography at the Art Students’ League

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1940s American Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

2 Volumes. John Locke, an Essay Concerning Human Understanding
2 Volumes. John Locke, an Essay Concerning Human Understanding

2 Volumes. John Locke, an Essay Concerning Human Understanding

Located in New York, NY

2 Volumes. John Locke, An Essay Concerning Human Understanding. Bound by Bayntun in 3/4 speckled

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Antique Early 19th Century Books

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Leather

A Pair of 19th Century English Wax Portrait Medallions
A Pair of 19th Century English Wax Portrait Medallions

A Pair of 19th Century English Wax Portrait Medallions

Located in New York, NY

A pair of 19th century English wax oval portrait medallions of John Locke and Sir Isaac Newton set

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Antique 19th Century British Regency Sculptures

Hills Have Eyes 1977 Japanese B2 Film Poster
Hills Have Eyes 1977 Japanese B2 Film Poster

Hills Have Eyes 1977 Japanese B2 Film Poster

Located in New York, NY

Original 1977 Japanese B2 poster for the film The Hills Have Eyes directed by Wes Craven with John

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Vintage 1970s Japanese Posters

Materials

Paper

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King Size Mahogany Plantation Poster Bed by Leighton Hall
King Size Mahogany Plantation Poster Bed by Leighton Hall

King Size Mahogany Plantation Poster Bed by Leighton Hall

By Leighton Hall Furniture

Located in Suwanee, GA

This is a new traditional king size mahogany Plantation poster bed by Leighton Hall Furniture. It’s design was inspired by Caribbean poster beds from the Regency period and features ...

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2010s American Regency Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Mahogany

George III Mahogany Secretary Bookcase
George III Mahogany Secretary Bookcase

George III Mahogany Secretary Bookcase

$18,579 / item

H 88.5 in W 40.75 in D 22 in

George III Mahogany Secretary Bookcase

Located in Westwood, NJ

Elegant Georgian style cabinet with classical pediment, geometric glazing bars over the twin doors with three adjustable shelves within, the lower section with a fall front, fully li...

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21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese George III Secretaires

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Mahogany

Biblia Cum Concordantijs Veteris & Novi Testamenti & Sacrorum Canonum, 1519
Biblia Cum Concordantijs Veteris & Novi Testamenti & Sacrorum Canonum, 1519

Biblia Cum Concordantijs Veteris & Novi Testamenti & Sacrorum Canonum, 1519

Located in Delft, NL

Biblia cum concordantijs veteris & novi testamenti & sacrorum canonum, 1519 A Bible by auteur Alberto da Castello, printed by Luca-Antonio Giunta, Latin Anno 1519, Venice 27-53...

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Antique 16th Century Italian Books

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Paper

Antique Book, Days of King Arthur, Mythology, English, Fiction, Late Victorian
Antique Book, Days of King Arthur, Mythology, English, Fiction, Late Victorian

Antique Book, Days of King Arthur, Mythology, English, Fiction, Late Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique mythology book, Days of King Arthur by Charles Henry Hanson. An English language, hard bound fictional work with illustrations by Gustave Doré, dating to the late ...

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Antique Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Books

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Paper

Celtic Illuminative Art by Rev. Stanford F.H. Robinson, '1908'
Celtic Illuminative Art by Rev. Stanford F.H. Robinson, '1908'

Celtic Illuminative Art by Rev. Stanford F.H. Robinson, '1908'

$513Sale Price|20% Off

H 13.78 in W 11.82 in D 1.38 in

Celtic Illuminative Art by Rev. Stanford F.H. Robinson, '1908'

Located in Langweer, NL

'Celtic Illuminative Art in the gospel books of Durrow, Lindisfarne, and Kells' by the Rev. Stanford F.H. Robinson, M.A. Published 1908. 51 plates, each with cover page and text desc...

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20th Century European Books

Materials

Paper

A beautiful Celestial Table Globe produced by Gerard & Leonard Valk
A beautiful Celestial Table Globe produced by Gerard & Leonard Valk

A beautiful Celestial Table Globe produced by Gerard & Leonard Valk

By Gerard and Leonard Valk

Located in ZWIJNDRECHT, NL

A magnificent and very rare early 18th century celestial table globe produced by Gerard and Leonard Valk. Established at the end of the previous century by Gerard Valk, and assisted ...

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Antique Early 18th Century Dutch Dutch Colonial Globes

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Other

Fabergé Silver Service
Fabergé Silver Service

Fabergé Silver Service

$248,500 / set

H 10.25 in W 20.75 in D 16.38 in

Fabergé Silver Service

By Fabergé

Located in New Orleans, LA

This extraordinary 128-piece service by Fabergé is a rare treasure in more ways than one. Enclosed in its original oak chest, the exquisite service remains complete and in pristine c...

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Antique 19th Century Russian Sterling Silver

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Silver

Antique Late 18th Century George III Mahogany Bureau Secretary Desk & Bookcase
Antique Late 18th Century George III Mahogany Bureau Secretary Desk & Bookcase

Antique Late 18th Century George III Mahogany Bureau Secretary Desk & Bookcase

Located in Dayton, OH

Late 18th Century George III Period Secretary Desk & Bookcase. Made from mahogany with a hooded pediment showcasing dentil molding over a glass covered display portion with beautifu...

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Antique Late 18th Century George III Secretaires

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Brass

Antique English Break-Front Bibliotheque Bookcase in Mahogany, circa 1870
Antique English Break-Front Bibliotheque Bookcase in Mahogany, circa 1870

Antique English Break-Front Bibliotheque Bookcase in Mahogany, circa 1870

By S.E. & R. Johnson. Warrington

Located in INTERLAKEN, NY

A handsome and very well crafted English break-front bookcase or bibliotheque in solid mahogany by S.E. & R. Johnson of Warrington, England, circa 1870. Features six doors with glass...

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Antique 1870s English Victorian Bookcases

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Mahogany

Antique English Regency Mahogany Secretary Bookcase, Circa 1890
Antique English Regency Mahogany Secretary Bookcase, Circa 1890

Antique English Regency Mahogany Secretary Bookcase, Circa 1890

Located in New Orleans, LA

Antique English Regency Mahogany Secretary bookcase, Circa 1890.

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Antique Late 19th Century English Regency Secretaires

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Glass, Mahogany

Fine English George III Antique Mahogany Secretary Desk circa 1780
Fine English George III Antique Mahogany Secretary Desk circa 1780

Fine English George III Antique Mahogany Secretary Desk circa 1780

Located in Shippensburg, PA

Of exceedingly good quality, this fine George III secretaire features a molded cornice projecting over glazed doors, each composed of sixteen individual panes of glass divided by int...

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Antique 18th Century English George III Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Kindel Winterthur Collection Mahogany Goddard Townsend Secretary Writing Desk
Kindel Winterthur Collection Mahogany Goddard Townsend Secretary Writing Desk

Kindel Winterthur Collection Mahogany Goddard Townsend Secretary Writing Desk

By Kindel Furniture

Located in Dayton, OH

Kindel Winterthur Collection Mahogany Goddard Townsend Blockfront Secretary Writing Desk. Made from mahogany with a high sheen finish. This exception example of a late 18th century p...

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Late 20th Century American Federal Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

George II Walnut Slant Front Bureau Bookcase / Secretary
George II Walnut Slant Front Bureau Bookcase / Secretary

George II Walnut Slant Front Bureau Bookcase / Secretary

$23,500

H 82.75 in W 39.75 in D 22.5 in

George II Walnut Slant Front Bureau Bookcase / Secretary

Located in Woodbury, CT

George II walnut and walnut burl slant front bureau bookcase / secretary with original hand beveled mirrored doors on bracket feet. Upper cabinet with candle slides conceals book she...

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Antique 18th Century British George II Secretaires

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Walnut, Burl

Louis XVI Style Bunk Beds/Matching Pair of Single Beds Made by La Maison London
Louis XVI Style Bunk Beds/Matching Pair of Single Beds Made by La Maison London

Louis XVI Style Bunk Beds/Matching Pair of Single Beds Made by La Maison London

By La Maison London

Located in London, Park Royal

Louis XVI style bunk beds, exclusive to La Maison London: Hand carved featuring a band of intricate laurel leaves along the side bars and hand finished to order (picture shows a pale...

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2010s British Louis XVI Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood

Antique Georgian Mahogany Bookcase Secretary Collectors Doctors Cabinet 1790
Antique Georgian Mahogany Bookcase Secretary Collectors Doctors Cabinet 1790

Antique Georgian Mahogany Bookcase Secretary Collectors Doctors Cabinet 1790

Located in Portland, OR

A very rare antique George III English Mahogany secretary bookcase, with a fitted collector's or doctor's cabinet to the base, circa 1790. The bookcase in two sections; the top secti...

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Antique 1790s English Georgian Secretaires

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Leather, Mahogany

Mahogany Queen Size Four Poster Bed
Mahogany Queen Size Four Poster Bed

Mahogany Queen Size Four Poster Bed

$4,210 / item

H 94 in W 70 in D 91 in

Mahogany Queen Size Four Poster Bed

Located in Annville, PA

A wonderful Mahogany Queen Size Four Poster Bed. A high quality Four Poster Mahogany Queen Size Bed with Hand Carved Flame Finial Posts. Each post unfastens for ease of transport and...

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2010s Chippendale Beds and Bed Frames

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Mahogany

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