Skinner Antique

The coral in this set is of such a beautiful pale 'angel skin' colour, it almost resembles porcelain. A delightful Grand Tour suite which would be a welcome addition to the jewellery...

Carved from a premium piece of natural angel skin conch shell, the cameo beautifully utilizes the shell’s natural color stratifications, transitioning from a creamy white foreground ...

Crock wallet. A small faux crocodile leather wallet with silvered metal frame. The front with silver plaque inscribed with the initials W S H and silver hallmark for London 1901.

It depicts Omphale, the Lydian queen, identifiable by Hercules’ lion skin which she wears – a symbol of her mythological dominion over him.

Pair of drums with skin heads, gilt brass shells, black lacquered wooden crowns, and brown leather tension rods - 19th century Dimensions: 22 x 40 cm (diameter)

Very rich in movements, this console is unique in its kind also for the precious material with which it is coated. The console is made up of a wooden top covered in goatskin, where ...

In the center an angel skin coral pearl is set. The clasp is a pin with safety hook and can be removed.

An outstanding Louis XVI Napoleon III Marquise armchairs. A superb , ornately carved French armchairs with original paint and in the Louis XVI style, dating from the end of the 19th ...

Besides the club the lion skin was his iconographic attribute. The shank is hallmarked on the inside with the greyhound.

1930's Art Deco quartz pendant necklace. 2 rectangle angel skin quartz framed in 14k white gold with 2 round accent diamonds.

Shagreen is Shark or Mantaray skin, the internals are burr walnut with a functioning musical unit The condition is period, there are age and use related patina marks all over The c...

Very rare and hard to find a Mini Lipstick - QUART DE TOUR - made in France Vintage petrol lighter Black snake skin Gold plated Lipstick shape 42 x 16 mm Collectible In working con...

French patinated bronze and Sienna marble mantel clock of massive proportions. The subject being of a naked maiden lying down on a lion's pelt and leaning against the clock. The subj...

This compact would have been the absolute height of sophistication in Victorian society in the 1860’s to 1880’s The case or cover is Shagreen which as I’m sure you are aware is shar...

Our opinion : The marriage of antique pearl earrings and angel skin coral earrings is subtle and refined.

The Chinese water pipes for smoking opium or tobacco could be beautifully decorated with enamel or be coated with precious materials such as ray skin. How were they used? The heated ...

Charming French 1920s Art Deco armchair "Pozzetto" in brown walnut, red skin color Jules Leleu style Upholstery in good condition and polished waxed structure.

Art Deco platinum old mine cut diamond angel skin quartz pendant necklace accented with graduated sapphire baguettes.

This beautifully carved female Amazon has a wonderful patina and the lifelike pose and shape make it even more impressive. The skin of the hunted 'big cat' is draped around her naked...

The coral has a very desirable soft pink angel skin color in which is wonderfully complemented by the old cut diamonds that display bright effects that makes the ring stand out with ...

Skin Diseases of Subcutaneous Cell Tissue and Muscles is a lithograph hand colored by Ottavio Muzzi for the edition of Antoine Chazal, Human Anatomy, Printers Batelli and Ridolfi, 18...

Skin Diseases of Subcutaneous Cell Tissue and Muscles is a lithograph hand colored by Ottavio Muzzi for the edition of Antoine Chazal, Human Anatomy, Printers Batelli and Ridolfi, 18...

We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning and very rare circa 1900 Shargreen cigarette box present to the Jockey Bernard Brownie Carlsake in 1927 A very rare good looking a...

Excellent Piece of Viennese Bronze Art: Elaborately detailed bronze sculpture of a slave trader with a girl under palm trees: Old oriental man in a long coat and turban in a stooped ...

Danish tripod height adjustable bar stool/desk stool/swivel stool made of solid dark stained wood with round seat upholstered with new sheepskin. Made ca 1920s by a Danish cabinetmak...

Art Deco shagreen covered rectangular wooden box in pale grey, veneered on all exterior surfaces including the bottom.

Le Corbusier LC4 chaise longue for Cassina with adjustable polished chrome-plated steel frame and innovative self-supporting mattress, covered in original and wonderful patinated bla...

JOHN SKINNER PROUT (1805-1876) - 'Diggers on the Road to a Rush' - Antique steel plate engraving after a painting by J.

John Skinner Prout (1805-1876) - 'the upper Goulburn, Victoria' - antique steel plate engraving after a painting by J.

Amazing print on paper by William J. Shayer, engraved by J. Harris, created in 1864, belonging to the realist movement, entitled “Dead Beat”. The work depicts a typical Victorian E...

This mask, created by an unknown Indonesian artist, features a bright salmon-colored face with heavily slanted eyes. It also has a mustache made of animal fur. It is approximately 7"...

This monumental shoulder-mounted African Eland is truly a sight to behold. A perfect addition to any library, lodge, or even taxidermy collection, this piece is in impeccable conditi...

A fine Abbasid Qur’anic manuscript leaf on vellum, 9th century, featuring bold Kufic script in black ink with red diacritical marks, framed by colourful borders. Dimensions: 23 x 1...

Beautiful early 20th century Toposa shield, made of leather and wood. Collected from a private Parisian collection and mounted on a custom made metal display. A Toposa shield is a tr...

This handsome distressed alligator skin box is trimmed in metal with a tufted satin interior lining.

Executed on vellum (animal skin), these sheets were originally part of a monumental choir book used for communal liturgical singing.

A striking pair of 15th–16th century antiphonal leaves, executed on vellum (animal skin), originating from a large-format choir book used in ecclesiastical settings.

Used as part of elaborate healing process by Amhara or Tigrinya peoples with abundant ritual details to ward off disease, evil spirits or demonic possession, the long scroll was made...

Ethnographic Fish Scale Hat Handmade Molucca, Indonesia.

During its heyday, Art Deco represented luxury, glamour, exuberance and faith in social and technological progress. The movement peaked in popularity in the first half of the 20th ce...

Circle of François Boucher (1703–1770) Study of a Putto with Attributes of Painting Chalk on paper Not signed An elegant Rococo drawing depicting a winged putto with a painter’s pal...

Extremely rare antique 18th-century Islamic Mughal Indian painted and lacquered hide shield Dhal. It has a domed circular form and is superbly hand-painted. The shield features four ...

A striking and authentic pair of Tuscan antiphonal manuscript leaves, dating from the late 15th to early 16th century, beautifully preserved on vellum. These rare liturgical pages or...

Sedie LC4 longue in pelle di muca cassina , italia anni 70 Private collection Domenico Rugiano

This flat shadow puppet was created by an unknown Indonesian artist using water buffalo hide. This shadow puppet, 17 1/2" high with movable arms, was used in Indonesian Wayang puppet...

This flat shadow puppet was created by an unknown Indonesian artist using water buffalo hide. This shadow puppet, 18 1/2" high with movable arms, was used in Indonesian Wayang puppet...

Beautiful details on legs, and skin. The piece remains in its original condition, with some age-related wear visible on the base, which adds character and a beautiful sense of patina.

LIFETIME SERVICE COMMITMENT This classic and elegant ladies or gentlemen's folding travel clock is the perfect gift for someone that has nearly everything. The skin is in excellent...

Each portrait is oval and 5cm in height painted on Vellum (animal skin), brought together in a quality "Miers, of The Strand, London" picture frame, inscribed on the reverse with ref...

Antique Taxidermy Timber Wolf Rug – Rustic Cabin & Lodge Décor Bring a piece of the wilderness into your home with this Antique Taxidermy Timber Wolf Rug. Expertly preserved, th...

A good antique taxidermy brown trout in original display case, by William Hope, Edinburgh Scotland, circa 1890. A very good antique taxidermy rainbow trout, mounted in it's original ...

Hunting trophy armchair of antlers, wild boar and red deer. Very expressive and impressive looking throne. The fluid form of the antlers creates a sculptural, organic aesthetic. Ne...

A striking handcrafted Scandinavian floor lamp produced in Sweden during the 1930s. The lamp features an impressive dome-shaped shade covered in stitched parchment, with each panel m...

A timeless and sophisticated vintage seating set designed and produced by Moroso in Italy during the 1980s. This set includes a large sofa and two matching armchairs, all upholstered...

The African Kuba Bwoom tribal mask is the oldest known mask, the Kuba bwoom mask. The materials used for the realization of the Mask are: Wood, colors and vibrates plants, caures, be...

Fascinating original Frau modular sofa, made in Italy in the 1970s. This rare set of 5 freestanding orange leather modules is an iconic piece of vintage Italian design. Modules can b...

Set of 4 "Liz" Armchairs by Natuzzi - Italian Design Early 21st Century Elegant, comfortable and timeless: these "Liz" armchairs produced by Natuzzi represent a perfect balance of c...