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Antique Seesaw

Ornate Victorian sterling silver dressing table box made in 1899
Ornate Victorian sterling silver dressing table box made in 1899

Ornate Victorian sterling silver dressing table box made in 1899

By Nathan & Hayes

Located in London, London

on a seesaw, and a gilt interior. The box measures 1.75"(4.5cm) tall, by 5.5"(14cm) wide, by 5

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1890s English Victorian Antique Seesaw

Materials

Sterling Silver

Japanese antique wooden storage box, Late Edo period , wabi-sabi coffee table
Japanese antique wooden storage box, Late Edo period , wabi-sabi coffee table

Japanese antique wooden storage box, Late Edo period , wabi-sabi coffee table

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

the opposite side to lift slightly, similar to a seesaw. This is due to the structure of the underside

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Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Seesaw

Materials

Cedar, Cypress

Antique Porcelain Chinoiserie Plate Hand Painted by Minton England Circa 1810
Antique Porcelain Chinoiserie Plate Hand Painted by Minton England Circa 1810

Antique Porcelain Chinoiserie Plate Hand Painted by Minton England Circa 1810

By Minton

Located in Katonah, NY

shows three young boys playing on a seesaw. The boys display a delightful childish innocence. Jean

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Early 19th Century English Chinoiserie Antique Seesaw

Materials

Porcelain

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Child's Antique Wooden Rocking Horse or Seesaw
Child's Antique Wooden Rocking Horse or Seesaw

Child's Antique Wooden Rocking Horse or Seesaw

Located in Round Top, TX

This antique child's seesaw in the form of a rocking horse was made for two to play and constructed

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Early 20th Century Swedish Antique Seesaw

Materials

Wood

Antique Pr German Schierholz Porcelain Hand Painted Figural Compotes
Antique Pr German Schierholz Porcelain Hand Painted Figural Compotes

Antique Pr German Schierholz Porcelain Hand Painted Figural Compotes

By Von Schierholz Porcelain

Located in Big Flats, NY

boy on seesaw, stamped with green crown and shield mark on base, late 19th Century

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Late 19th Century German Antique Seesaw

Materials

Porcelain

Early 20th Century Scratch Built English Folk Art Whirligig
Early 20th Century Scratch Built English Folk Art Whirligig

Early 20th Century Scratch Built English Folk Art Whirligig

Located in London, GB

animates the housed figures that move a metal rod back and forth, in turn 2 figures on a seesaw go up and

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1920s British Folk Art Antique Seesaw

Materials

Pine

Antique French Scale, "Bascule Romaine" by Usines De La Mulatiere Lyon, C. 1870
Antique French Scale, "Bascule Romaine" by Usines De La Mulatiere Lyon, C. 1870

Antique French Scale, "Bascule Romaine" by Usines De La Mulatiere Lyon, C. 1870

Located in Dallas, TX

scale is known as a bascule Romaine, or “Roman seesaw”. It was originally designed to support up to 1000

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1870s French Antique Seesaw

Materials

Brass, Iron, Steel

2 Antique Porcelain Chinoiserie Plates Hand Painted by Minton England Circa 1805
2 Antique Porcelain Chinoiserie Plates Hand Painted by Minton England Circa 1805

2 Antique Porcelain Chinoiserie Plates Hand Painted by Minton England Circa 1805

By Minton

Located in Katonah, NY

features a young boy running in a field, while the other shows three boys on a seesaw. The dishes bear the

Category

Early 19th Century English Chinoiserie Antique Seesaw

Materials

Porcelain

Matching Pair of Converted Holophane Gas Lamps
Matching Pair of Converted Holophane Gas Lamps

Matching Pair of Converted Holophane Gas Lamps

Located in Peekskill, NY

careful not to destroy the character of the original fixture. The original pull chain seesaw valves are

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Early 20th Century Industrial Antique Seesaw

Materials

Glass

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Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

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19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Seesaw

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Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

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Meiji Era (1868–1912) Japanese Antique Low Table (Zataku) in Sugi Wood
Meiji Era (1868–1912) Japanese Antique Low Table (Zataku) in Sugi Wood

Meiji Era (1868–1912) Japanese Antique Low Table (Zataku) in Sugi Wood

Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08

This Japanese low table (zataku) was crafted in the Meiji Era (1868–1912) from sugi (Japanese cedar) and finished with kakishibu (persimmon tannin combined with pine soot), creating ...

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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Seesaw

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Japanese Antique Wabisabi Drawer 1860s-1900s / Cabinet Storage Tansu Mingei
Japanese Antique Wabisabi Drawer 1860s-1900s / Cabinet Storage Tansu Mingei

Japanese Antique Wabisabi Drawer 1860s-1900s / Cabinet Storage Tansu Mingei

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

It is a very old Japanese drawer. It was built from the late Edo period to the Meiji period (1820-1912). It is furniture that was used in shops rather than being used in ordinary hom...

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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Seesaw

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1860s-90s wabi sabi Japanese thick black sliding lattice door w/ panel
1860s-90s wabi sabi Japanese thick black sliding lattice door w/ panel

1860s-90s wabi sabi Japanese thick black sliding lattice door w/ panel

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

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Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Seesaw

Materials

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Located in Katori-Shi, 12

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H 33.67 in W 35.04 in D 12.21 in

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Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

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Mid-17th Century Japanese Edo Antique Seesaw

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Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

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Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Seesaw

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Japanese antique Black Urushi low display stand, wabi sabi side table or bench

Japanese antique Black Urushi low display stand, wabi sabi side table or bench

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Seesaw

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Japanese Antique Huge Door " Wall Decoration " 1860s-1900s / Wabi Sabi"
Japanese Antique Huge Door " Wall Decoration " 1860s-1900s / Wabi Sabi"

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Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Seesaw

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Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP

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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Seesaw

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