$291
H 22.64 in W 10.44 in D 3.94 in
Decorativ Large Accounting Ledger / Journal in Leather With Brass Fittings
Located in Kastrup, DK
Large Danish accounting ledger from 1873 in light brown leather. The front and spine feature a red
Brass
$750 / set
H 15 in W 10 in D 1 in
19th-Early 20th Century S.F Bay Area Leather Bound Business Journals
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th-early 20th century S.F Bay Area Leather Bound Business Journals One journal is mostly
Paper
$9,500
H 37.41 in W 27.56 in D 2.76 in
Antique Frame French Book Journal Display/Painting 13th-19th Century
Located in Doha, QA
unfurled, the inside is adorned in faded handwritten ink in peculiar Old French. Inside the journal is
Gold, Silver
$12,500
H 17.38 in W 11.13 in D 1.44 in
The Pennsylvania Journal and The Weekly Advertiser, Issued June 16, 1787
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Presented is an June 16, 1787 issue of Philadelphia's "The Pennsylvania Journal, and The Weekly
Leather, Fabric, Paper
$1,000
H 9.65 in W 6.11 in D 1.19 in
Journal of Sentimental Travels in the Southern Provinces of France – Rowlandson
Located in Middletown, NY
Combe, William (uncredited). Illustrated by Thomas Rowlandson Journal of Sentimental Travels in
Leather, Paint, Paper
$12,500
H 6.5 in W 8.5 in D 5 in
19th Century Gilt Bronze and Malachite Three Piece Desk Set - Leuchars of London
By Leuchars & Son
Located in Long Island City, NY
leather bound journal, each with a rope design and etched roses on the corners, the inkwell fits on the
Malachite, Bronze, Ormolu
Unavailable
H 7.25 in W 4.75 in D 1.25 in
French Book, Le Feu, Journal d'une Escouade by Henri Barbusse, 1917
Located in Austin, TX
Flammarion, Paris 1917. Hard bound book with leather spine and marbled paper on the cover.
Leather, Paper
Antique Coromander Diary Box With Original Journals
Located in New Orleans, LA
original leather bound journals Circa 1860-1870
Brass
Sold
H 5.13 in W 4.25 in D 1 in
Barnabae Itenerarium, or Barnabee's Journal. 1820 - 2 vols - BOUND BY DE COVERLY
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Barnabee's Journal. PUBLISHER: London: Np, 1820. DESCRIPTION: 2 vols., l6mo, 5-1/8" - 4-1/4", title-pages
Leather
Sold
H 9 in W 5.5 in D 1.5 in
Journals of the First and Second Continental Congress, by R. Aitken, Vol I, 1776
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Journals of Congress. Containing the Proceedings From Sept. 5. 1774. to Jan. 1. 1776. Philadelphia
Leather, Fabric, Paper
Sold
H 15 in W 10 in D 3.5 in
Set of Three 17th Century French Leather Bound Decorative Books Dated 1692-1700
Located in Dallas, TX
, 1699 and 1700, these leather bound books called "Journal des Principals Audiences du Parliament
Leather, Paper
Sold
H 11 in W 8 in D 1 in
Journal of a Voyage to Madras and India in 1812-1813 with 24 Hand Colored Prints
Located in San Francisco, CA
A fascinating account of a voyage to Asia including China, Ceylon, Singapore and India. Written as a narrative by the author James Wathen, the voyage began in England and then travel...
Leather, Paper
20 Volumes, Thoreau, Henry D. The Writings & Journals.
Located in New York, NY
20 Volumes, Thoreau, Henry D. The Writings & Journals. "Walden Edition" Bound in 3/4 green morocco
Leather
French Books-Journal des Connaissances Usuelles, 1850-1854
Located in Austin, TX
in the mid-1880s by Au Bureau du Journal, Paris, the books have a few illustrations, brown leather
Leather, Paper
Eight Books of 19th C English Law Journals
Located in Port Chester, NY
A very elegant set for a library bookcase, leather bound and very handsome. Of particular interest
Leather, Paper
French Book, La Mode Illustree-Journal de la Famille, 1889-1893
Located in Austin, TX
Le Journal de la Famille is a compilation of literary supplement published by the French newspaper
Leather, Paper
Militia, House of Representatives Book
Located in Nashville, TN
Large leather binding journal.
Leather
Unavailable|$2,600,000
H 21.75 in W 13.5 in
In the Wheatfield (Girl Standing in a Wheat Field)
By Winslow Homer
Located in Palm Desert, CA
"In the Wheatfield (Girl Standing in a Wheat Field)" is a painting by Winslow Homer. The painting is signed, lower left, "Homer 1873". The framed piece measures 29 3/4 x 21 5/8 x 2 7...
Canvas, Oil
Edo Period Samurai Suit Of Armor
Located in New Orleans, LA
This exquisite Tetsusabiji Uchidashi Gomai Dou Gusoku (Five-Plate Russet Iron Embossed Cuirass Armor), crafted in the 18th century, exemplifies the pinnacle of Edo-period samurai arm...
Copper, Iron
$228,108Sale Price|33% Off
H 51.19 in W 55.12 in D 201.58 in
Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
England, third quarter of the 19th century On two scrolling foliate feet with casters, above which a rectangular two-side glazed frame, with on top a two-sided shield with initial...
Other
Bessarabian Rug, 1810
Located in New York, NY
Bessarabian rug, 1810 Russia, circa 1810 Tapestry woven carpet Imperial Tapestry Factory, St. Petersburg Having an Adamesque central medallion on a warm caramel ground, with swan...
Wool
$303,789 / set
H 75 in Dm 29 in
Monumental Pair of Louis XV Style Ormolu and Crystal Girandoles by Baccarat
By Baccarat
Located in London, GB
A magnificent pair of Louis XV style Ormolu and crystal girandoles Probably by Baccarat Constructed from finely cast and chased ormolu, the imposing floor candelabra—almost 2-me...
Crystal, Ormolu
'Daffodil' Table Lamp by Tiffany Studios
By Tiffany Studios
Located in London, GB
‘Daffodil’ table lamp by Tiffany Studios American, c. 1910 Height 56cm, diameter 40cm Designed and hand-made by the artisans from the renowned Tiffany Studios (1902-1932), this ‘Daf...
Bronze, Lead
$1,427,139
H 42.92 in W 108.27 in D 61.03 in
1894 Steinway & Sons Concert Grand Piano, Louis XV Style, Giltwood
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
This extraordinary concert grand piano with 88 keys was made by the prestigious firm Steinway & Sons around 1894. The case's decoration was entrusted to the company Cuel & Ci...
Wood, Giltwood
Venetian Monumental Seated Bird Cage
Located in Queens, NY
Italian Venetian style (20th Cent) octagonal shaped painted and decorated metal and wood bird cage with 8 upholstered seat and back cushions around base. (Franco Zefferelli Collection)
Metal
$5,670,732
H 203.94 in W 251.97 in D 143.7 in
George Trollope & Sons fireplace & room, Paris Exhibition 1878 Gold Medal Winner
Located in London, GB
George Trollope and Sons. Exhibited at the Paris Universal Exhibition in 1878 winning a Gold Medal for Excellence. The set forms the four sides of a complete panelled room that was ...
Marble
$3,500
H 6.13 in W 3.94 in D 2.19 in
Works of the Late Doctor Benjamin Franklin, With Essays, in Two Volumes, 1796
By Benjamin Franklin
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Franklin, Benjamin. Works of the Late Doctor Benjamin Franklin, Consisting of His Life Written by Himself together with Essays, Humorous, Moral & Literary, Chiefly in the Manner of t...
Leather, Paper
$198,863
H 57.68 in W 85.44 in
Flemish 17th, Orpheus and Animals, Large Decorative Wall Old Master Painting
Located in Greven, DE
Flemish school, 17th century Orpheus and the animals Oil on canvas, 146,5 x 217 cm Provenance: South German private collection. On an impressive, room-filling format, this painting ...
Canvas, Oil
$1,282,665
H 24.81 in W 51.97 in D 34.26 in
Antique Victorian Louis XIV Style Centrepiece by Barnard & Sons
By Edward Barnard & Sons
Located in London, GB
Antique Victorian Louis XIV style centrepiece by Barnard & Sons English, 1850-53 Dimensions: height 63cm, width 132cm, depth 87cm. This magnificent centrepiece is wrought from s...
Silver
Set of Monumental Bronze Egyptian Figures
By Charles Cameron
Located in Queens, NY
Set of 4 Russian (19th Century) monumental bronze Egyptian figures emblematic of the Months on painted bases after those by C. Cameron & M. Alexandrov for the Egyptian Vestibule at P...
Bronze
Cartier Gold Minute Repeater
By Cartier
Located in New Orleans, LA
This minute repeater carriage clock by the esteemed Cartier is a masterpiece of luxury and craftsmanship created circa 1900. Finished in gold, diamonds and cabochon moonstone with an...
Agate, Gold, Enamel
$595,000 / set
H 68.5 in W 292 in D 0.75 in
17th Century 'Late 1600s', Japanese Edo Period 12-Panel Folding Screen Painted
Located in North Miami, FL
A pair of 17th Century (Late 1600s) Japanese Edo screens made of 12-panels. This folding silk screen is painted on a gold leaf background. It has a silk border and lacquered-wood fra...
Silk, Wood, Paint, Paper
"Fields in Jersey"
By Daniel Garber
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Jim’s of Lambertville Fine Art Gallery is proud to present this piece by Daniel Garber (1880 - 1958). One of the two most important and, so far, the most valuable of the New Hope Sc...
Canvas, Oil
Antique and vintage books add a sense of culture and style to any room. Displaying these types of books in your living room or reading nook can warm a space with a distinguished feel.
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