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Aerial Photographs of San Francisco, George R. Lawrence, 1906 Earthquake
Aerial Photographs of San Francisco, George R. Lawrence, 1906 Earthquake

Aerial Photographs of San Francisco, George R. Lawrence, 1906 Earthquake

Located in San Francisco, CA

devastating 1906 earthquake. His photographs appeared in newspapers around the world and generated more than

Category

Early 20th Century American Victorian Antique Earthquake

Materials

Paper

Earthquakes and Volcanoes Map by A.K. Johnston – Seismic Activity Atlas 1852
Earthquakes and Volcanoes Map by A.K. Johnston – Seismic Activity Atlas 1852

Earthquakes and Volcanoes Map by A.K. Johnston – Seismic Activity Atlas 1852

Located in Langweer, NL

Earthquakes and Volcanoes Map by A.K. Johnston – Seismic Activity Atlas 1852 This extraordinary

Category

Mid-19th Century Scottish Antique Earthquake

Materials

Paper

Bronze paperweight in the form of a catfish
Bronze paperweight in the form of a catfish

Bronze paperweight in the form of a catfish

$1,210

H 0.99 in W 1.48 in D 4.93 in

Bronze paperweight in the form of a catfish

Located in PARIS, FR

boisterous and its sudden and unpredictable movement tend to cause the earthquake of which Japan is so often

Category

Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Earthquake

Materials

Bronze

Tamadare Waterfall Hakone, hand-colored Meiji era photograph, Japan

Tamadare Waterfall Hakone, hand-colored Meiji era photograph, Japan

Located in Middletown, NY

had abundant water as seen in the photo, but were destroyed in the Great Kanto Earthquake of 1923 and

Category

Late 19th Century Realist Antique Earthquake

Materials

Watercolor, Photographic Paper

Spanish Colonial Magnificent Señor de los Temblores — Cusco School, 17th Century
Spanish Colonial Magnificent Señor de los Temblores — Cusco School, 17th Century

Spanish Colonial Magnificent Señor de los Temblores — Cusco School, 17th Century

Located in Rio De Janeiro, BR

supreme religious symbol of Cusco, invoked since the devastating earthquake of 1650, when the city

Category

17th Century Peruvian Spanish Colonial Antique Earthquake

Materials

Canvas

Antique Maritime Nautical Scenic Folk Art Carved Mahogany Mantle Wall mirror
Antique Maritime Nautical Scenic Folk Art Carved Mahogany Mantle Wall mirror

Antique Maritime Nautical Scenic Folk Art Carved Mahogany Mantle Wall mirror

By Thomas Chippendale

Located in Jensen Beach, FL

fair weather. Neptune: ruled the sea and controlled storms, earthquakes and oceans. ​The Ship's Prow

Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Earthquake

Materials

Mahogany

17th Century Cuzco School Oil Painting On Canvas Archangel Selaphiel
17th Century Cuzco School Oil Painting On Canvas Archangel Selaphiel

17th Century Cuzco School Oil Painting On Canvas Archangel Selaphiel

Located in Hastings, GB

another after the earthquake, and painted some masterpieces, such as The Coronation of the Virgin

Category

17th Century Peruvian Baroque Antique Earthquake

Materials

Canvas, Pine

Seismic Activity Map of the Philippine Islands – Observatorio de Manila, 1899
Seismic Activity Map of the Philippine Islands – Observatorio de Manila, 1899

Seismic Activity Map of the Philippine Islands – Observatorio de Manila, 1899

Located in Langweer, NL

chromolithograph titled “Distribución de los Temblores” (Distribution of Earthquakes) was created in 1899 under the

Category

1890s Philippine Antique Earthquake

Materials

Paper

JAPAN 1920 Taisho Period Rabbit Ojime Carved In Precious Wood & Onyx
JAPAN 1920 Taisho Period Rabbit Ojime Carved In Precious Wood & Onyx

JAPAN 1920 Taisho Period Rabbit Ojime Carved In Precious Wood & Onyx

$748Sale Price|25% Off

H 1.06 in W 0.59 in D 0.63 in

JAPAN 1920 Taisho Period Rabbit Ojime Carved In Precious Wood & Onyx

Located in Miami, FL

Earthquake, and the growing influence of militarism, leading to an ultra-nationalist shift. Period: Taisho

Category

1920s Japanese Taisho Antique Earthquake

Materials

Onyx

JAPAN 1920 Taisho Period Bulldog Ojime Carved In Precious Wood And Onyx
JAPAN 1920 Taisho Period Bulldog Ojime Carved In Precious Wood And Onyx

JAPAN 1920 Taisho Period Bulldog Ojime Carved In Precious Wood And Onyx

$748Sale Price|25% Off

H 0.67 in W 0.51 in D 1.18 in

JAPAN 1920 Taisho Period Bulldog Ojime Carved In Precious Wood And Onyx

Located in Miami, FL

, the Great Kantō Earthquake, and the growing influence of militarism, leading to an ultra-nationalist

Category

1920s Japanese Taisho Antique Earthquake

Materials

Onyx

19th Century Cuzco School Oil On Canvas Archangel Michael
19th Century Cuzco School Oil On Canvas Archangel Michael

19th Century Cuzco School Oil On Canvas Archangel Michael

Located in Hastings, GB

altarpiece of the church of his Order, replaced by another after the earthquake, and painted some

Category

Early 19th Century Peruvian Rococo Antique Earthquake

Materials

Canvas, Paint

19th Century Cuzco School Oil On Canvas Archangel Raphael
19th Century Cuzco School Oil On Canvas Archangel Raphael

19th Century Cuzco School Oil On Canvas Archangel Raphael

Located in Hastings, GB

the earthquake, and painted some masterpieces, such as The Coronation of the Virgin, currently in the

Category

1840s Peruvian Spanish Colonial Antique Earthquake

Materials

Canvas

Cuzco School Oil on Canvas of Archangel Michael defeating Satan 18th Century
Cuzco School Oil on Canvas of Archangel Michael defeating Satan 18th Century

Cuzco School Oil on Canvas of Archangel Michael defeating Satan 18th Century

Located in Hastings, GB

altarpiece of the church of his Order, replaced by another after the earthquake, and painted some

Category

Late 18th Century Peruvian Baroque Antique Earthquake

Materials

Canvas, Wood

18th Century Cusco School Oil on Canvas Pope Gregory XIII
18th Century Cusco School Oil on Canvas Pope Gregory XIII

18th Century Cusco School Oil on Canvas Pope Gregory XIII

$22,145

H 37.41 in W 28.94 in D 1.38 in

18th Century Cusco School Oil on Canvas Pope Gregory XIII

Located in Hastings, GB

by another after the earthquake, and painted some masterpieces, such as The Coronation of the Virgin

Category

1720s Peruvian Spanish Colonial Antique Earthquake

Materials

Canvas

Antique kimono textile art "River ~Flow~" by ikasu Japan
Antique kimono textile art "River ~Flow~" by ikasu Japan

Antique kimono textile art "River ~Flow~" by ikasu Japan

By Kimono ikasu

Located in Setagaya City, JP

craft a chest for her as a wedding gift. Following the Ansei Earthquake during the late Edo period in

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Earthquake

Materials

Silver Leaf

Tiberias Looking Towards Hermon

Tiberias Looking Towards Hermon

By David Roberts

Located in London, GB

earthquake destroyed the town and Roberts noted in his journal that ‘the part nearest the lake seems to have

Category

1840s Realist Antique Earthquake

Materials

Laid Paper, Lithograph

Rare Late 19th century English theatre scenery boards
Rare Late 19th century English theatre scenery boards

Rare Late 19th century English theatre scenery boards

Located in London, GB

magical effects such as trees growing out of rocks, burning palaces which collapsed, earthquakes, thunder

Category

1880s British Folk Art Antique Earthquake

Materials

Pine

Large Antique York Stone Sculpture of Greek God
Large Antique York Stone Sculpture of Greek God

Large Antique York Stone Sculpture of Greek God

$8,851

H 21.07 in W 8.27 in D 11.03 in

Large Antique York Stone Sculpture of Greek God

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

bearded man is thought to be Poseidon, the Greek God of the sea, earthquakes, and horses. Boldly carved

Category

Late 19th Century English Neoclassical Antique Earthquake

Materials

Stone

Rare Antique Engraving – Lima, Peru with Cathedral and Plaza Mayor, 1867
Rare Antique Engraving – Lima, Peru with Cathedral and Plaza Mayor, 1867

Rare Antique Engraving – Lima, Peru with Cathedral and Plaza Mayor, 1867

Located in Langweer, NL

, originally begun in the 16th century and reconstructed multiple times after earthquakes, stands as one of the

Category

1860s French Antique Earthquake

Materials

Paper

OLD CHINATOWN - SAN FRANCISCO
OLD CHINATOWN - SAN FRANCISCO

Childe HassamOLD CHINATOWN - SAN FRANCISCO, 1904

$2,512Sale Price|33% Off

H 5.25 in W 5 in

OLD CHINATOWN - SAN FRANCISCO

By Childe Hassam

Located in Santa Monica, CA

”. Pre San Francisco earthquake. Based on a rare photograph by Arnold Genthe "The Devils Kitchen

Category

Early 1900s American Impressionist Antique Earthquake

Materials

Etching

15th Century Burmese Sandstone Seated Monk Sculpture
15th Century Burmese Sandstone Seated Monk Sculpture

15th Century Burmese Sandstone Seated Monk Sculpture

$2,446

H 20.87 in W 10.63 in D 6.7 in

15th Century Burmese Sandstone Seated Monk Sculpture

Located in Kastrup, DK

to the 15th century. Discovered as part of an archaeological find after an earthquake in the Arakan

Category

15th Century and Earlier Burmese Other Antique Earthquake

Materials

Sandstone

Antique lithograph views of the Cathedral and La Merced Church, Lima – 1865
Antique lithograph views of the Cathedral and La Merced Church, Lima – 1865

Antique lithograph views of the Cathedral and La Merced Church, Lima – 1865

Located in Langweer, NL

multiple times after earthquakes. The lithograph captures its richly ornamented baroque façade and imposing

Category

1860s French Antique Earthquake

Materials

Paper

15th-16th Century Burmese Sandstone Pagoda Guardian Sculpture
15th-16th Century Burmese Sandstone Pagoda Guardian Sculpture

15th-16th Century Burmese Sandstone Pagoda Guardian Sculpture

Located in Kastrup, DK

in Burma, dating back to the 15th-16th century. This piece was unearthed following an earthquake in

Category

15th Century and Earlier Burmese Other Antique Earthquake

Materials

Sandstone

Magnificent, Tragic Clipper
Magnificent, Tragic Clipper

Magnificent, Tragic Clipper

$2,750

H 21.75 in W 31.75 in D 1 in

Magnificent, Tragic Clipper

Located in San Francisco, CA

by the horrific 1906 earthquake and citywide fire. The mystery of this spirited ship remains.

Category

Early 1900s Antique Earthquake

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique lithograph view of Arequipa from the Tower of Santo Domingo – 1865
Antique lithograph view of Arequipa from the Tower of Santo Domingo – 1865

Antique lithograph view of Arequipa from the Tower of Santo Domingo – 1865

Located in Langweer, NL

earthquakes and reconstructions altered aspects of the city’s architecture. Known as the “White City” for its

Category

1860s French Antique Earthquake

Materials

Paper

Cathedral of Arequipa Peru – Antique Architectural Lithograph c.1865
Cathedral of Arequipa Peru – Antique Architectural Lithograph c.1865

Cathedral of Arequipa Peru – Antique Architectural Lithograph c.1865

Located in Langweer, NL

Cathedral, originally built in the 17th century and reconstructed several times after earthquakes, dominates

Category

1860s French Antique Earthquake

Materials

Paper

Santo Domingo Tower Lima Peru – Antique Lithograph c.1865
Santo Domingo Tower Lima Peru – Antique Lithograph c.1865

Santo Domingo Tower Lima Peru – Antique Lithograph c.1865

Located in Langweer, NL

earthquake damage altered its appearance, is one of Lima’s most iconic colonial landmarks. The print stands

Category

1860s French Antique Earthquake

Materials

Paper

"Stained Glass" A Cathedral of Color
"Stained Glass" A Cathedral of Color

"Stained Glass" A Cathedral of Color

Located in San Francisco, CA

regional earthquake and the follow-on city fires destroyed most of his remaining work. In the 1920s, Cox

Category

Early 20th Century Realist Antique Earthquake

Materials

Canvas, Oil

(Untitled) A Woman of Consequence
(Untitled) A Woman of Consequence

(Untitled) A Woman of Consequence

Located in San Francisco, CA

, he journeyed around Northern California to paint. The disastrous 1906 San Francisco earthquake and

Category

1890s Realist Antique Earthquake

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Helenic Bowl, antique silver, by Charles Frederick Hancock
The Helenic Bowl, antique silver, by Charles Frederick Hancock

The Helenic Bowl, antique silver, by Charles Frederick Hancock

By C. F. Hancock

Located in London, GB

base. * Poseiden was the Olympian god who presided over the sea, storms, earthquakes and horses. He

Category

1890s British Late Victorian Antique Earthquake

Materials

Sterling Silver

Map of Lake Geneva and Surroundings by Hondius, Geneva Region, circa 1612
Map of Lake Geneva and Surroundings by Hondius, Geneva Region, circa 1612

Map of Lake Geneva and Surroundings by Hondius, Geneva Region, circa 1612

Located in Langweer, NL

to the 1584 earthquake near Yvorne demonstrates Hondius' interest in contemporary events. Several

Category

Early 17th Century Dutch Antique Earthquake

Materials

Paper

PANAMA-PACIFIC 1915 Exposition Engraved Cuff Bracelet In .925 Sterling Silver
PANAMA-PACIFIC 1915 Exposition Engraved Cuff Bracelet In .925 Sterling Silver

PANAMA-PACIFIC 1915 Exposition Engraved Cuff Bracelet In .925 Sterling Silver

Located in Miami, FL

Canal and San Francisco's recovery from the 1906 earthquake. The fair, which covered over 600 acres

Category

1910s American Art Deco Antique Earthquake

Materials

Sterling Silver, Silver

Monhegan
Monhegan

Prosper Louis SenatMonhegan

$8,300

H 26.25 in W 42 in

Monhegan

Located in Sheffield, MA

wife escaped an earthquake which partially destroyed their hotel in Spanish Town. In response to the

Category

Early 20th Century Impressionist Antique Earthquake

Materials

Oil

Pair of German Dresden Tall Parrots
Pair of German Dresden Tall Parrots

Pair of German Dresden Tall Parrots

$1,500 / set

H 12.75 in W 5 in D 4 in

Pair of German Dresden Tall Parrots

By Dresden Porcelain

Located in Palm Springs, CA

. The bases has museum wax residue as we live in an earthquake prone area. I have not really attempted

Category

Early 20th Century German Antique Earthquake

Materials

Porcelain

Monumental Silvered and Gilt-Bronze Glass Centerpiece of "Poseidon"
Monumental Silvered and Gilt-Bronze Glass Centerpiece of "Poseidon"

Monumental Silvered and Gilt-Bronze Glass Centerpiece of "Poseidon"

Located in Long Island City, NY, NY

Greek religion and myth, god of the sea, storms, earthquakes and horses. In pre-Olympian Bronze Age

Category

Early 20th Century French Classical Greek Antique Earthquake

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Antiques Lacquer craftsman's workbench, Abstract Painting
Japanese Antiques Lacquer craftsman's workbench, Abstract Painting

Japanese Antiques Lacquer craftsman's workbench, Abstract Painting

Located in Niiza, JP

and effort to create layers of lacquer Due to the Wajima earthquake, old workbenches have become

Category

19th Century Japanese Antique Earthquake

Materials

Wood

Antique kimono textile art " Plum Blossom Night ~ Resilience ~ " by ikasu Japan
Antique kimono textile art " Plum Blossom Night ~ Resilience ~ " by ikasu Japan

Antique kimono textile art " Plum Blossom Night ~ Resilience ~ " by ikasu Japan

By Kimono ikasu

Located in Setagaya City, JP

. Following the Ansei Earthquake during the late Edo period in 1855, paulownia chests gained popularity due to

Category

1920s Japanese Japonisme Antique Earthquake

Materials

Silver Leaf

400-500 Year Old Female Head  In Sandstone
400-500 Year Old Female Head  In Sandstone

400-500 Year Old Female Head In Sandstone

$2,843

H 20.08 in W 9.06 in D 7.88 in

400-500 Year Old Female Head In Sandstone

Located in Kastrup, DK

in Arakan, Burma. Excavated from the ground. In the 18th century there was a large earthquake in the

Category

17th Century Burmese Other Antique Earthquake

Materials

Sandstone

19th Century French Silver Plated over Bronze Jewelry Box with Repousse Motifs
19th Century French Silver Plated over Bronze Jewelry Box with Repousse Motifs

19th Century French Silver Plated over Bronze Jewelry Box with Repousse Motifs

Located in Dallas, TX

Greek religion and mythology, presiding over the sea, storms, earthquakes and horses. The inside is

Category

Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Earthquake

Materials

Silver Plate, Bronze

19th Century obi textile art " Pine forest ~ Longivety ~ " by ikasu Green Japan
19th Century obi textile art " Pine forest ~ Longivety ~ " by ikasu Green Japan

19th Century obi textile art " Pine forest ~ Longivety ~ " by ikasu Green Japan

By Kimono ikasu

Located in Setagaya City, JP

. Following the Ansei Earthquake during the late Edo period in 1855, paulownia chests gained popularity due to

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Earthquake

Materials

Gold Leaf

1915 "San Francisco City and County" Hanging Map by W. Bashford Smith
1915 "San Francisco City and County" Hanging Map by W. Bashford Smith

1915 "San Francisco City and County" Hanging Map by W. Bashford Smith

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

grandeur and successful rebuild after the terrible earthquake of 1906. Nine years earlier, San Francisco

Category

1910s American Art Deco Antique Earthquake

Materials

Wood, Paper

Top Quality Antique Japanese Porcelain Dish with Warrior Scene Japan Marked Base
Top Quality Antique Japanese Porcelain Dish with Warrior Scene Japan Marked Base

Top Quality Antique Japanese Porcelain Dish with Warrior Scene Japan Marked Base

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

business likely ended before or at the time of the great earthquake in 1923. Very thinly potted

Category

19th Century Japanese Antique Earthquake

Materials

Porcelain

Antique kimono textile art " Kobachi ~ Green Collection ~" by ikasu Japan
Antique kimono textile art " Kobachi ~ Green Collection ~" by ikasu Japan

Antique kimono textile art " Kobachi ~ Green Collection ~" by ikasu Japan

By Kimono ikasu

Located in Setagaya City, JP

be used to craft a chest for her as a wedding gift. Following the Ansei Earthquake during the late

Category

1920s Japanese Japonisme Antique Earthquake

Materials

Silk, Wood

William Keith Original Tonal Oil Painting Flock of Sheep by a Pond Landscape
William Keith Original Tonal Oil Painting Flock of Sheep by a Pond Landscape

William Keith Original Tonal Oil Painting Flock of Sheep by a Pond Landscape

Located in Tustin, CA

Francisco earthquake in 1906, making his paintings all the more collectible. Signed, "W. Keith" in the

Category

Late 19th Century American Barbizon School Antique Earthquake

Materials

Wood, Canvas

Antique kimono textile art " Peacock Feathers ~ Royalty ~" by ikasu Blue Japan
Antique kimono textile art " Peacock Feathers ~ Royalty ~" by ikasu Blue Japan

Antique kimono textile art " Peacock Feathers ~ Royalty ~" by ikasu Blue Japan

By Kimono ikasu

Located in Setagaya City, JP

Earthquake during the late Edo period in 1855, paulownia chests gained popularity due to their ability to

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Earthquake

Materials

Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf

Antique Japanese Porcelain Dish with Warriors Top Quality Work Japan Marked Base
Antique Japanese Porcelain Dish with Warriors Top Quality Work Japan Marked Base

Antique Japanese Porcelain Dish with Warriors Top Quality Work Japan Marked Base

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

business likely ended before or at the time of the great earthquake in 1923. Very thinly potted

Category

19th Century Japanese Antique Earthquake

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Painting# Indonesia Sumatra Telukbetung 1931 Bandar Lampung Artist Sign
Antique Painting# Indonesia Sumatra Telukbetung 1931 Bandar Lampung Artist Sign

Antique Painting# Indonesia Sumatra Telukbetung 1931 Bandar Lampung Artist Sign

$6,708Sale Price|20% Off

H 20.87 in W 36.42 in D 0.04 in

Antique Painting# Indonesia Sumatra Telukbetung 1931 Bandar Lampung Artist Sign

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

the large earthquake of Sumatra. Condition: (inspect pictures, they are part of the

Category

Early 20th Century Indonesian Antique Earthquake

Materials

Paint

Pair of Sandstone Paragode Guards
Pair of Sandstone Paragode Guards

Pair of Sandstone Paragode Guards

$5,762 / set

H 18.51 in W 18.9 in D 11.03 in

Pair of Sandstone Paragode Guards

Located in Kastrup, DK

18th century there was a large earthquake in the Arakan province, where many houses and temples were

Category

15th Century and Earlier Burmese Other Antique Earthquake

Materials

Sandstone

Vintage Joshagan Rug, circa 1920 12'7" x 19'3".
Vintage Joshagan Rug, circa 1920 12'7" x 19'3".

Vintage Joshagan Rug, circa 1920 12'7" x 19'3".

Located in Secaucus, NJ

and exquisite silk pieces were being exported to India. The town suffered from an earthquake in the

Category

1920s Antique Earthquake

Materials

Wool

Historic San Francisco Photograph by William Keith
Historic San Francisco Photograph by William Keith

Historic San Francisco Photograph by William Keith

Located in Fulton, CA

Historic photograph of the first mayor of San Francisco, California after the 1906 earthquake

Category

Early 20th Century American Edwardian Antique Earthquake

Materials

Paper

19th Century Oil on Panel of the RMSPC Steam Ship LA PLATA. dated 1876
19th Century Oil on Panel of the RMSPC Steam Ship LA PLATA. dated 1876

19th Century Oil on Panel of the RMSPC Steam Ship LA PLATA. dated 1876

Located in TEYJAT, FR

earthquake in 1867, La Plata was swamped by a tsunami whilst off the coast of Water Island, near St. Thomas

Category

Mid-19th Century European Antique Earthquake

Materials

Wood, Paint

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Rare San Francisco Earthquake Fire Painting , 1906
Rare San Francisco Earthquake Fire Painting , 1906

Rare San Francisco Earthquake Fire Painting , 1906

By Sivert Sivertsen

Located in San Francisco, CA

immediate aftermath of the famous 1906 San Francisco earthquake. The domed building in flames is the Call

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Earthquake

Materials

Wood, Canvas

18th Century Wood Carved Figure of Poseidon
18th Century Wood Carved Figure of Poseidon

18th Century Wood Carved Figure of Poseidon

Located in Nashville, TN

, earthquakes, floods, drought and horses. He was depicted as a mature man with a sturdy build and dark beard

Category

18th Century Italian Antique Earthquake

Materials

Wood

200 Years Old Massive Front Door from Sprawling Home of a Central Indian Warlord
200 Years Old Massive Front Door from Sprawling Home of a Central Indian Warlord

200 Years Old Massive Front Door from Sprawling Home of a Central Indian Warlord

Located in Houston, TX

but they easily crumble to the shaking forces of earthquake. The house that had this door came down on

Category

Early 19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Antique Earthquake

Materials

Teak

2nd Centhury Mosaic depicting two animals (a dog and a hen) mounted as table
2nd Centhury Mosaic depicting two animals (a dog and a hen) mounted as table

2nd Centhury Mosaic depicting two animals (a dog and a hen) mounted as table

Located in Ramillies, BE

furnishings. From the 6th century onwards the city slowly declined and was destroyed by earthquakes in 1152

Category

15th Century and Earlier African Antique Earthquake

Materials

Marble

Antique Persian "Muteh" gilim
Antique Persian "Muteh" gilim

Antique Persian "Muteh" gilim

Unavailable

W 60.24 in L 100.4 in

Antique Persian "Muteh" gilim

Located in Stockholm, SE

tear from an 'earthquake' incident has been mended. Published in Willborg. P. "Woven Magic" (1992), no

Category

Early 20th Century Persian Antique Earthquake

Spanish Colonial Polychrome Crucifix

Spanish Colonial Polychrome Crucifix

Unavailable

H 21 in W 14 in

Spanish Colonial Polychrome Crucifix

Located in New York, NY

Cut from an 18C altar piece, this painted crucifix depicts "Christ of the Earthquakes" on the cross

Category

18th Century and Earlier Peruvian Antique Earthquake

Taos Scene
Taos Scene

Louise HoltumTaos Scene, circa1890

Unavailable

H 20 in W 26 in

Taos Scene

By Louise Holtum

Located in Graton, CA

was curtailed then due to raising children. The earthquake and fire of 1906 destroyed most of her

Category

Late 19th Century American Impressionist Antique Earthquake

Materials

Oil

1665 Broadside, Conrad Meyer, “Türkischer Jamerspiegel” Turkish Ottoman Wars
1665 Broadside, Conrad Meyer, “Türkischer Jamerspiegel” Turkish Ottoman Wars

1665 Broadside, Conrad Meyer, “Türkischer Jamerspiegel” Turkish Ottoman Wars

Located in Norwich, GB

land. Earth: Earthquake destroys a city; a rock breaks off a mountain; a fire dragon in the sky

Category

17th Century Swiss Baroque Antique Earthquake

Materials

Paper

20th Century Hexagonal-Backed "Peacock" Chair from the Imperial Hotel
20th Century Hexagonal-Backed "Peacock" Chair from the Imperial Hotel

20th Century Hexagonal-Backed "Peacock" Chair from the Imperial Hotel

By Frank Lloyd Wright

Located in Chicago, IL

survived the magnitude 8.3 great kanto earthquake of 1923. A telegram from Baron Kihachiro Okura reported

Category

1920s Japanese Prairie School Antique Earthquake

Materials

Upholstery, Oak

Stream in the High Sierras

Stream in the High Sierras

By Henry Deidrich Gremke

Located in Graton, CA

also an able photographer. After the earthquake in 1906, he did a series of paintings of the

Category

19th Century American Impressionist Antique Earthquake

Materials

Watercolor

Pair of St. Francis Hotel Wrought Iron "Diana the Huntress" Floor Lamps, 1920
Pair of St. Francis Hotel Wrought Iron "Diana the Huntress" Floor Lamps, 1920

Pair of St. Francis Hotel Wrought Iron "Diana the Huntress" Floor Lamps, 1920

Located in San Francisco, CA

the 1906 earthquake with little damage, but was gutted by the subsequent miles-wide fire that followed

Category

1920s American Art Deco Antique Earthquake

Materials

Metal, Wrought Iron, Sheet Metal, Steel

1915 Model of the Tower of Jewels, Panama Pacific Exposition, San Francisco
1915 Model of the Tower of Jewels, Panama Pacific Exposition, San Francisco

1915 Model of the Tower of Jewels, Panama Pacific Exposition, San Francisco

Located in Lafayette, CA

Francisco, a city then still recovering from the calamitous earthquake nine years earlier. This scarce

Category

1910s American Beaux Arts Antique Earthquake

Materials

Lead

Tall Trees

Henry Deidrich GremkeTall Trees, 1890

Unavailable

H 17 in W 13 in

Tall Trees

By Henry Deidrich Gremke

Located in Graton, CA

also an able photographer. After the earthquake in 1906, he did a series of paintings of the

Category

19th Century Antique Earthquake

Materials

Watercolor

Rams Horn Camp, Kings River Cabin

Rams Horn Camp, Kings River Cabin

By Henry Deidrich Gremke

Located in Graton, CA

also an able photographer. After the earthquake in 1906, he did a series of paintings of the

Category

19th Century American Impressionist Antique Earthquake

Materials

Watercolor

Tombstone, Arizonza Territory
Tombstone, Arizonza Territory

Tombstone, Arizonza Territory

By William Turner Porter

Located in Graton, CA

rare since most of his works went up in flames in the fire following the earthquake in 1906. He died

Category

19th Century Other Art Style Antique Earthquake

Materials

Oil

Japanese Wheeled Tansu Chest
Japanese Wheeled Tansu Chest

Japanese Wheeled Tansu Chest

Unavailable

H 65 in W 71 in D 30 in

Japanese Wheeled Tansu Chest

Located in Seattle, WA

earthquake in the early 19th century thousands of kuruma dansu were pulled into the streets of old Edo

Category

19th Century Japanese Antique Earthquake

Materials

Iron

Signature-style Art Deco Czechoslovakian Kitchen Condiments Set
Signature-style Art Deco Czechoslovakian Kitchen Condiments Set

Signature-style Art Deco Czechoslovakian Kitchen Condiments Set

By Ditmar Urbach

Located in San Francisco, CA

you have a shelf up high where little hands won't reach, and some earthquake putty, you'll cherish

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Early 20th Century Czech Antique Earthquake

Seascape, Crashing Waves and Seagulls
Seascape, Crashing Waves and Seagulls

Seascape, Crashing Waves and Seagulls

By George Thompson Pritchard

Located in Graton, CA

Francisco in 1906 in the aftermath of the earthquake, he produced many paintings during his three-year stay

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Early 20th Century Antique Earthquake

Materials

Oil

Two Children Feeding Ducks in a Pond
Two Children Feeding Ducks in a Pond

Two Children Feeding Ducks in a Pond

By Ernest Narjot

Located in Graton, CA

were destroyed in the San Francisco earthquake of 1906. His wife was forced to sell cheaply many of

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1880s American Realist Antique Earthquake

Materials

Oil

Painting by William Hubacek
Painting by William Hubacek

Painting by William Hubacek

Unavailable

H 16 in W 22 in D 0.5 in

Painting by William Hubacek

By William Hubacek 1

Located in Austin, TX

California School of Design. The 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fire destroyed his studio and much of his

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Early 20th Century American Antique Earthquake

1922 Photograph of Chinese Chefoo Liu Dzu Hing Presented to USA Admiral Anderson
1922 Photograph of Chinese Chefoo Liu Dzu Hing Presented to USA Admiral Anderson

1922 Photograph of Chinese Chefoo Liu Dzu Hing Presented to USA Admiral Anderson

Located in Antwerp, BE

in quite an unexpected fashion. A severe earthquake rocked Japan, causing heavy damage to such

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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Earthquake

Materials

Paper

June Carter-Cash Victorian Silk Purse
June Carter-Cash Victorian Silk Purse

June Carter-Cash Victorian Silk Purse

Unavailable

H 5 in W 4 in D 3 in

June Carter-Cash Victorian Silk Purse

Located in Topanga, CA

earthquake in Haiti.

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20th Century Edwardian Antique Earthquake

Skull on the Prairie, Landscape

Skull on the Prairie, Landscape

By Paul Anton Schmitt

Located in Graton, CA

to San Francisco in 1898 where he lived until the 1906 earthquake took his family home. He then moved

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Early 20th Century Post-Impressionist Antique Earthquake

Materials

Oil

Landscape
Landscape

Keith WilliamLandscape

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H 29 in W 40 in D 3 in

Landscape

Located in Los Angeles, CA

the San Francisco earthquake and fire of 1906. Note: his birthdate has appeared as 1838 and 1839

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Early 19th Century Antique Earthquake

Materials

Oil

The Ravine (Petra 1834)
The Ravine (Petra 1834)

David RobertsThe Ravine (Petra 1834), 1844

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H 21.25 in W 13.5 in

The Ravine (Petra 1834)

By David Roberts

Located in New York, NY

. 336 earthquake and under the early Islamic dynasties of the seventh century. Petra was only

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1840s Realist Antique Earthquake

Materials

Lithograph

“VIEW OF MONTEREY”
“VIEW OF MONTEREY”

“VIEW OF MONTEREY”

Located in Ghent, BE

Institute of Art she then attended, were destroyed by a large earthquake, pushing the family to move to New

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1920s Antique Earthquake

Materials

Oil

The Acropolis, Lower End of the Valley  (of Petra)
The Acropolis, Lower End of the Valley  (of Petra)

The Acropolis, Lower End of the Valley (of Petra)

By David Roberts

Located in New York, NY

after an A.D. 336 earthquake and under the early Islamic dynasties of the seventh century. Petra was

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1840s Romantic Antique Earthquake

Materials

Lithograph

Pair of 19th Century Painted English Trick Scenery Boards as the Queen’s Guard
Pair of 19th Century Painted English Trick Scenery Boards as the Queen’s Guard

Pair of 19th Century Painted English Trick Scenery Boards as the Queen’s Guard

Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire

rocks, burning palaces which collapsed, earthquakes, thunder and lightning. Waves were turned on

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1880s English Folk Art Antique Earthquake

Materials

Pine

Portrait of a Lady
Portrait of a Lady

Percy GrayPortrait of a Lady, c1910

Unavailable

H 8 in W 6.25 in

Portrait of a Lady

By Percy Gray

Located in Graton, CA

Francisco to cover the catastrophe caused by the earthquake and fire that occurred in April of that year

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Early 19th Century American Realist Antique Earthquake

Materials

Watercolor

Dutch Delft Plate with Earthquake Memorial Text, 18th Century
Dutch Delft Plate with Earthquake Memorial Text, 18th Century

Dutch Delft Plate with Earthquake Memorial Text, 18th Century

By De Witte Ster

Located in AMSTERDAM, NH

memory of the earthquake of February 18th 1756 in Düren, Germany. This earthquake was so heavy that

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1770s Dutch Rococo Antique Earthquake

Materials

Ceramic, Faience

Japanese antique wooden Buddha statue/Acala/Late Edo period/19th century
Japanese antique wooden Buddha statue/Acala/Late Edo period/19th century

Japanese antique wooden Buddha statue/Acala/Late Edo period/19th century

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

earthquake or other disturbance, it may easily topple over. We recommend leaning it against a wall or placing

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19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Earthquake

Materials

Wood

Winter Moon Over Toyama Plain
Winter Moon Over Toyama Plain

Winter Moon Over Toyama Plain

By Kawase Hasui

Located in Burbank, CA

Winter Moon Over Toyama Plain. Scarce, pre-earthquake design. Hasui himself wrote this about this

Category

1920s Showa Antique Earthquake

Materials

Handmade Paper, Woodcut

400-600 Years Old Sandstone Sculpture Leg Fragment
400-600 Years Old Sandstone Sculpture Leg Fragment

400-600 Years Old Sandstone Sculpture Leg Fragment

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H 10.63 in W 5.52 in D 5.52 in

400-600 Years Old Sandstone Sculpture Leg Fragment

Located in Kastrup, DK

in Burma, circa 16th-17th century. Excavated from the ground after the great 1762 Arakan earthquake

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16th Century Burmese Other Antique Earthquake

Materials

Sandstone

Burmese Sandstone Buddha in Uttarabodhi Mudra" Position, circa 1400-1500
Burmese Sandstone Buddha in Uttarabodhi Mudra" Position, circa 1400-1500

Burmese Sandstone Buddha in Uttarabodhi Mudra" Position, circa 1400-1500

Located in Kastrup, DK

owes much of its feel and patina as a result of being buried after the huge earthquake in Arakan, Burma

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16th Century Burmese Antique Earthquake

Materials

Sandstone

Nagara Pleasure Quarter, Kanazawa
Nagara Pleasure Quarter, Kanazawa

Nagara Pleasure Quarter, Kanazawa

By Kawase Hasui

Located in Burbank, CA

design from Hasui’s best, pre-earthquake period. Scarce, pre-earthquake design in excellent condition

Category

1920s Showa Antique Earthquake

Materials

Handmade Paper, Woodcut

16'th -17'th Sandstone "Demon" Myanmar 'Burma'
16'th -17'th Sandstone "Demon" Myanmar 'Burma'

16'th -17'th Sandstone "Demon" Myanmar 'Burma'

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H 14.57 in W 9.06 in D 9.06 in

16'th -17'th Sandstone "Demon" Myanmar 'Burma'

Located in Kastrup, DK

demon keeps the evil spirits out of the temple. Recovered after a major earthquake in the 18th century

Category

16th Century Burmese Other Antique Earthquake

Materials

Sandstone

Bronze okimono sculpture of a catfish or namazu
Bronze okimono sculpture of a catfish or namazu

Bronze okimono sculpture of a catfish or namazu

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H 0.99 in W 1.48 in D 4.93 in

Bronze okimono sculpture of a catfish or namazu

Located in PARIS, FR

boisterous and its sudden and unpredictable movement tend to cause the earthquake of which Japan is so often

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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Earthquake

Materials

Bronze

Applying Makeup (Kesho)
Applying Makeup (Kesho)

Applying Makeup (Kesho)

By Ito Shinsui

Located in Burbank, CA

Applying Powder (Makeup). Scarce, pre-1923 earthquake design of the intimate moment of a beauty

Category

1920s Showa Antique Earthquake

Materials

Color

Plaster Torso of a Greek Warrior
Plaster Torso of a Greek Warrior

Plaster Torso of a Greek Warrior

Located in Stamford, CT

temple was destroyed in the fifth century A.D. by an earthquake. Many of the statues were discovered by

Category

19th Century Antique Earthquake

Materials

Plaster

Plaster Torso of a Greek Warrior
Plaster Torso of a Greek Warrior

Plaster Torso of a Greek Warrior

Located in Stamford, CT

temple was destroyed in the fifth century A.D. by an earthquake. Many of the statues were discovered by

Category

19th Century Antique Earthquake

Materials

Plaster

Plaster of a Greek Horse Head
Plaster of a Greek Horse Head

Plaster of a Greek Horse Head

Located in Stamford, CT

. The temple was destroyed in the fifth century A.D. by an earthquake. Many of the statues were

Category

19th Century Antique Earthquake

Materials

Plaster

Two Yellow Tits
Two Yellow Tits

Two Yellow Tits

By Ohara Koson

Located in Burbank, CA

. This is a very early Koson-signed design, made before the 1923 earthquake. Excellent impression, color

Category

1910s Showa Antique Earthquake

Materials

Mulberry Paper, Woodcut

Antique Portuguese Roof Tile Lamp
Antique Portuguese Roof Tile Lamp

Antique Portuguese Roof Tile Lamp

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H 36.25 in W 18.25 in D 11.25 in

Antique Portuguese Roof Tile Lamp

Located in Houston, TX

glazes pop out against the white background. Tiles have a floral motif and were made after the earthquake

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19th Century Portuguese Other Antique Earthquake

Materials

Clay

Large San Francisco Chronicle Bound Newspaper Book c.1906
Large San Francisco Chronicle Bound Newspaper Book c.1906

Large San Francisco Chronicle Bound Newspaper Book c.1906

Located in San Francisco, CA

newspapers from July, August and September 1906. The Great San Francisco earthquake occurred on April 18th

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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Earthquake

Materials

Canvas, Paper

Shreve & Company American Sterling Silver and Etched Glass Bowl
Shreve & Company American Sterling Silver and Etched Glass Bowl

Shreve & Company American Sterling Silver and Etched Glass Bowl

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

and Company, the firm relocated in March of 1906 to a newly constructed earthquake-proof building on

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Late 19th Century American Antique Earthquake

Materials

Sterling Silver

Plaster Foot
Plaster Foot

Plaster Foot

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W 12 in

Plaster Foot

Located in Stamford, CT

temple was destroyed in the fifth century A.D. by an earthquake. Many of the statues were discovered by

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19th Century Antique Earthquake

Plaster Leg
Plaster Leg

Plaster Leg

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H 18 in

Plaster Leg

Located in Stamford, CT

temple was destroyed in the fifth century A.D. by an earthquake. Many of the statues were discovered by

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19th Century Antique Earthquake

PAGODA FIGURE
PAGODA FIGURE

PAGODA FIGURE

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H 19 in W 13 in

PAGODA FIGURE

Located in New York, NY

articulated. Since any vibrations would cause head, tongue and hands to move, was used as early earthquake

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19th Century German Antique Earthquake

Rare 400-600 Years Old Burmese Sandstone Buddha Carved in Sandstone
Rare 400-600 Years Old Burmese Sandstone Buddha Carved in Sandstone

Rare 400-600 Years Old Burmese Sandstone Buddha Carved in Sandstone

Located in Kastrup, DK

Arakan region where there was a major earthquake in the middle of the 18th century. Have probably been

Category

16th Century Burmese Other Antique Earthquake

Materials

Sandstone

Iwai Seashore in Boshu
Iwai Seashore in Boshu

Iwai Seashore in Boshu

By Kawase Hasui

Located in Burbank, CA

" (Tabi miyage dai isshû). Scarce, pre-earthquake design in excellent condition. Signed and sealed Hasui

Category

1920s Showa Antique Earthquake

Materials

Handmade Paper, Woodcut

Portrait of the Kabuki Actor Sadanji II
Portrait of the Kabuki Actor Sadanji II

Portrait of the Kabuki Actor Sadanji II

Located in Burbank, CA

. Beautifully printed near the time of the 1923 earthquake, this work features strong contrasts and a silver

Category

1920s Showa Antique Earthquake

Materials

Mulberry Paper, Woodcut

Pakistani Pillar
Pakistani Pillar

Pakistani Pillar

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H 100.5 in W 53 in D 7 in

Pakistani Pillar

Located in Chicago, IL

earthquake destroyed many of these structures and their salvageable wooden parts were sold off. The Swat

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19th Century Pakistani Antique Earthquake

Materials

Cedar

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Drift (dramatic nocturne in America's suburbia)
Drift (dramatic nocturne in America's suburbia)

Drift (dramatic nocturne in America's suburbia)

By Jacob Crook

Located in New Orleans, LA

Drift is a hand-pulled mezzotint in an edition of 10. This is #3/10. Location is Jarnigan ST in Starksville, Mississippi Jacob Crook was born in St. Louis, MO in 1985. Crook works ...

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2010s American Modern Antique Earthquake

Materials

Mezzotint

Burled Secretary Desk
Burled Secretary Desk

Burled Secretary Desk

$3,905 / item

H 91 in W 40 in D 22 in

Burled Secretary Desk

Located in Annville, PA

This Burled Secretary Desk from Niagara Furniture has all the features of an antique original. Made of high quality mahogany solids and burled veneers, the bookcase has a lovely swan...

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2010s Chippendale Antique Earthquake

Materials

Glass, Wood

Male Lying Nude - In Celebration of Pride Month
Male Lying Nude - In Celebration of Pride Month

Male Lying Nude - In Celebration of Pride Month

By Jackson Lee Nesbitt

Located in New Orleans, LA

Stone and Press Gallery is excited to offer several works in celebration of the LGBTQ community. This is a drawing from the artist's sketchbooks. This pencil drawing shows a nude m...

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Late 20th Century American Modern Antique Earthquake

Materials

Graphite

Original Antique Engraving of Sakai in the Osaka Prefecture, Japan, 1669
Original Antique Engraving of Sakai in the Osaka Prefecture, Japan, 1669

Original Antique Engraving of Sakai in the Osaka Prefecture, Japan, 1669

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique print, titled: 'De Stadt Saccai. La Ville de Saccai.' - ('The City Saccai'). This plate shows a view of Sakai in the Osaka Prefecture, Japan. Sakai has been one of the la...

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1660s Antique Earthquake

Materials

Paper

Original Old Engraving, Bird's Eye View of Cangoxuma (Kagoshima) in Japan, 1669
Original Old Engraving, Bird's Eye View of Cangoxuma (Kagoshima) in Japan, 1669

Original Old Engraving, Bird's Eye View of Cangoxuma (Kagoshima) in Japan, 1669

Located in Langweer, NL

Rare Antique print, titled: 'Cangoxuma.' A stunning bird's eye view of the coastal city Cangoxuma (Kagoshima) in Japan. It shows several boats in the harbour, as well as the ligh...

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1660s Antique Earthquake

Materials

Paper

Copper Engraving of Daily Life in New Spain in The 17th Century, 1673
Copper Engraving of Daily Life in New Spain in The 17th Century, 1673

Copper Engraving of Daily Life in New Spain in The 17th Century, 1673

$408Sale Price|25% Off

H 12.21 in W 7.49 in D 0.01 in

Copper Engraving of Daily Life in New Spain in The 17th Century, 1673

Located in Langweer, NL

This original copper engraving depicts a lively scene of daily life in New Spain from Arnoldus Montanus' "Die Unbekannte Neue Welt oder Beschreibung des Welt-teils Amerika und des Su...

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1670s German Antique Earthquake

Materials

Paper

Antique Engraving with a Description of the Monkey Temple in Japan, 1669
Antique Engraving with a Description of the Monkey Temple in Japan, 1669

Antique Engraving with a Description of the Monkey Temple in Japan, 1669

$232Sale Price|20% Off

H 12.68 in W 7.96 in D 0 in

Antique Engraving with a Description of the Monkey Temple in Japan, 1669

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique print, titled: 'Beschryving van de Japansche Apen-tempel.' - ('Description of the Japanese Monkey Temple'). Interior of a temple filled with (live) monkeys. These were th...

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1660s Antique Earthquake

Materials

Paper

Original Antique Engraving of the Murder of Emperor Cubo in Kyoto, Japan, 1669
Original Antique Engraving of the Murder of Emperor Cubo in Kyoto, Japan, 1669

Original Antique Engraving of the Murder of Emperor Cubo in Kyoto, Japan, 1669

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique print, titled: ''t Vermoorde vande Keyser Cubus. Massacre de l'Empereur Cubo.' - ('Murder of the Emperor Cubo'). Two armies clash in Kyoto, where the reigning Emperor was...

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1660s Dutch Antique Earthquake

Materials

Paper

Antique Archaic Style Patinated Bronze Planter, China, Early 20th Century
Antique Archaic Style Patinated Bronze Planter, China, Early 20th Century

Antique Archaic Style Patinated Bronze Planter, China, Early 20th Century

Located in Chatham, ON

Archaic style antique bronze planter - large size - featuring fine casting with over-all textured finish, decorative elements and Greek key border to the rim - applied tripod handles...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Earthquake

Materials

Bronze

Original Old Bird's-Eye View Plan of Sint-Winoksbergen or Bergen in France, 1649
Original Old Bird's-Eye View Plan of Sint-Winoksbergen or Bergen in France, 1649

Original Old Bird's-Eye View Plan of Sint-Winoksbergen or Bergen in France, 1649

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique map titled 'Berga Sti Winoci.' - Bird's-eye view plan of Sint-Winoksbergen in France, with key to locations and coats of arms. Text in Dutch on verso. This plan originates fr...

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1640s Antique Earthquake

Materials

Paper

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