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Scrimshaw of vertically engraved orca tooth depicting vessel mid-19th century
Located in Milan, IT
mostra foglie e fiori, il tutto incorniciato da un bel cartiglio. Databile attorno alla metà del XIX
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Antique Mid-19th Century Nautical Objects

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Teeth

Scrimshaw of an engraved whale tooth mid-19th century cm 12, name of the Ship Fox
Located in Milan, IT
Scrimshaw di un dente di balena inciso, databile attorno alla metà del XIX secolo, di pregevole
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Antique 1850s Nautical Objects

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Teeth

Abstract painting with impasto technique, Italy, 1950s-60s
Located in SAN PIETRO MOSEZZO, NO
Dipinto con pittura ad impasto (Italia - seconda metà del '900). Il quadro non è firmato e non
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paintings

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Wood, Paint

Coppia di Consolle Barocco Lombardo Lombardia Inizio XVIII Secolo
By Non-Standard Furniture and Lighting
Located in Milano, IT
l'apparato decorativo frontale. Piano sagomato, traverse e montanti posteriori torniti, quest
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Antique Early 1700s Italian Baroque Console Tables

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Walnut

Six lacquered armchairs. Venice, last quarter of the 18th cent
By Non-Standard Furniture and Lighting
Located in Milano, IT
, quest’ultimo si sviluppa con un movimento a torsione e, lateralmente, la foglia termina in un ricciolo. Le
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Antique 1780s Italian Other Armchairs

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Wood

Mannerist painter, Leda and the Swan, Oil on canvas, 16th century
Located in Milan, IT
alla metà del Cinquecento. Per le origini dell’iconografia della Leda sdraiata, in antichità preferita
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Antique 16th Century Paintings

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Canvas

Sestante in ottone firmato HEATH & C Ltd New Heltham London dei primi del '900.
Located in Milan, IT
dispositivo di mira, si traguarda la linea dell’orizzonte visibile attraverso la metà non argentata dello
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Vintage 1920s Nautical Objects

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Brass

Small brass sextant S.te des Etablissements Gaumont Paris late 19th century
Located in Milan, IT
e dalla metà argentata dello specchio fisso vengano da quest'ultimo rinviati nella direzione di
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Antique Late 19th Century Nautical Objects

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Brass

Penitent Magdalene, c. 1750.
By Giuseppe Maria Crespi, Lo Spagnuolo
Located in Milan, IT
la pittura esuberante di Rubens, che grande influenza ebbe sull’opera di Crespi. Quest
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Mid-18th Century Other Art Style Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Penitent Magdalene, c. 1750.
Penitent Magdalene, c. 1750.
H 37.8 in W 29.53 in D 1.97 in
Suicide of Lucretia painted by Giuseppe Marullo
Located in Milan, IT
Stanzione. È in effetti proprio nel filone di quest’ultimo che si può rintracciare l’autore del dipinto in
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17th Century Nude Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

Scrimshaw of engraved whale tooth depicting the Captain F. Swain 1850
Located in Milan, IT
ricco cartiglio. Databile attorno alla metà del XIX secolo. Buono stato. Misure cm 10x3,5x3 inches
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Antique Mid-19th Century Nautical Objects

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Teeth

Scrimshaw of whale tooth engraved front sailing ship on the back the whaler Jack
Located in Milan, IT
fiocina in spalla e di lato il nome JACK. Databile attorno alla metà del XIX secolo. Buono stato. Misure
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Antique Mid-19th Century Nautical Objects

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Teeth

Scrimshaw of engraved whale tooth depicting naked woman with very 1850s face
Located in Milan, IT
isole sullo sfondo, di lato il nome della nave TASMANIA. Databile attorno alla metà del XIX secolo
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Antique Mid-19th Century Nautical Objects

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Teeth

Scrimshaw of excellently made engraved whale's tooth dated around 1850
Located in Milan, IT
Scrimshaw di un dente di balena inciso e di ottima fattura databile attorno alla metà del XIX
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Antique Mid-19th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Teeth

7990 Scrimshaw of vertically engraved whale tooth dated around 1850
Located in Milan, IT
Scrimshaw di un dente di balena inciso verticalmente databile attorno alla metà del XIX secolo
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Antique 1850s Nautical Objects

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Teeth

Scrimshaw of engraved orca tooth native to the Mariana Islands semi-nude 1850s
Located in Milan, IT
the MARIANA Is. The Lovely native girls washed unashamed by our glances. Databile attorno ala metà
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Antique Mid-19th Century Nautical Objects

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Teeth

Scrimshaw of a vertically engraved orca tooth with half bust Captain RYAN
Located in Milan, IT
Scrimshaw di un dente di orca inciso verticalmente , databile attorno alla metà del XIX secolo
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Antique Mid-19th Century Nautical Objects

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Teeth

Rare scrimshaw of large whale tooth in vertical bas-relief a sailor
Located in Milan, IT
un baleniere barbuto e con cappello in testa, altezza cm 16. Databile attorno alla metà del XIX
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Antique 1850s Nautical Objects

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Teeth

Scrimshaw whale tooth engraving of fine workmanship dated around 1850
Located in Milan, IT
Scrimshaw di un dente di balena inciso, di pregevole fattura databile attorno alla metà del XIX
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Antique 1850s Nautical Objects

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Teeth

Engraved whale tooth scrimshaw of fine workmanship datable around 1850
Located in Milan, IT
Scrimshaw di un dente di balena inciso, di pregevole fattura databile attorno alla metà del XIX sec
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Antique 1850s Nautical Objects

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Teeth

Scrimshaw di un dente di balena inciso 1850 che ritrae Lady of the pocks nuda
Located in Milan, IT
metà del XIX sec., lunghezza cm 13, raffigurante: Lady of the pocks, figura femminile quasi nuda
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Antique 1850s Taxidermy

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Teeth

Andata al calvario
By Sebastiano Mazzoni
Located in Balerna, TI
Giudei costrinsero Simone di Cirene ad aiutarlo perché la meta fosse raggiunta prima possibile e Gesù
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17th Century Baroque Interior Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Andata al calvario
Andata al calvario
H 65.75 in W 60.24 in D 3.55 in

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Sestante in ottone brunito firmato Mc Millan & Talbott London del XIX secolo.
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Sestante Inglese in Ottone Del 1870 Completo Di Ottiche E Di Scatola Originale
Located in Milan, IT
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At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal meta quest for your home. A meta quest — often made from brass, metal and paint — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the meta quest you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Each meta quest bearing mid-century modern hallmarks is very popular. Sebastiano Mazzoni each produced at least one beautiful meta quest that is worth considering.

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Prices for a meta quest can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $1,110 and can go as high as $24,592, while the average can fetch as much as $3,560.

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