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circa 1920 Bromann Brothers Mercantile Display
circa 1920 Bromann Brothers Mercantile Display

circa 1920 Bromann Brothers Mercantile Display

Located in Dekalb, IL

c. 1920s; Bromann Bros - Chicago, IL Early 20th century wood and glass display case manufactured by Bromann Brothers. This piece features milk glass tiles near the base bordered by ...

Category

1920s American Industrial Antique Mercantile

Materials

Wood

Monumental Antique Oak General Store Mercantile Counter
Monumental Antique Oak General Store Mercantile Counter

Monumental Antique Oak General Store Mercantile Counter

Located in Dekalb, IL

The front elevation features recessed panels and molded trim framed by robust corner posts and a deeply stepped base, creating the architectural presence expected of late nineteenth-...

Category

1890s Antique Mercantile

Materials

Oak

Early 19th Century American Country Mercantile Cabinet
Early 19th Century American Country Mercantile Cabinet

Early 19th Century American Country Mercantile Cabinet

Located in Forney, TX

A rare, likely one-of-a-kind monumental sized antique Pennsylvania general store cupboard / mercantile cabinet. Born in PA in the early 19th century, featuring rustic hand-crafted...

Category

Early 19th Century American Industrial Antique Mercantile

Materials

Metal

Early 20th Century Mercantile Rolltop Grain Counter
Early 20th Century Mercantile Rolltop Grain Counter

Early 20th Century Mercantile Rolltop Grain Counter

Located in Dekalb, IL

1909; possibly Charles K. Fox Co. or Parnall & Sons, Ltd. Antique oak seed or grain counter with rolltop doors. This piece was designed to allow customers in general and feed store...

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Mercantile

Materials

Brass

Antique Oak and Glass Countertop Mercantile Display Case
Antique Oak and Glass Countertop Mercantile Display Case

Antique Oak and Glass Countertop Mercantile Display Case

Located in Dekalb, IL

Oak countertop display case featuring a classic slant-front design with glass viewing panels on the front, sides, and top. The case is constructed with a solid oak frame and fitted w...

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Mercantile

Materials

Felt, Glass, Oak

Antique Oak Mercantile Cabinet with Japanned Copper Hardware
Antique Oak Mercantile Cabinet with Japanned Copper Hardware

Antique Oak Mercantile Cabinet with Japanned Copper Hardware

Located in Dekalb, IL

Large quarter-sawn oak display cabinet executed in a restrained commercial style and designed for retail, institutional, or museum use. The upper section features an expansive glazed...

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Mercantile

Materials

Glass, Oak

Antique 1920s Baltimore and Trust Mercantile Console Gravity Table 90"
Antique 1920s Baltimore and Trust Mercantile Console Gravity Table 90"

Antique 1920s Baltimore and Trust Mercantile Console Gravity Table 90"

Located in Hyattsville, MD

Gravity just meaning the top settles in the base and rests there with out screws. L 90 x W 30 x H 30.25 in

Category

1920s American Late Victorian Antique Mercantile

Materials

Wood

Antique Victorian Ladies Leather Piedmont Shoes Boots Mercantile Store Display
Antique Victorian Ladies Leather Piedmont Shoes Boots Mercantile Store Display

Antique Victorian Ladies Leather Piedmont Shoes Boots Mercantile Store Display

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

Pair of antique Victorian ladies high boots constructed of brown leather and used as mercantile models for a store display. Each sole has an impressed mark of "Piedmont" in script an...

Category

Early 19th Century English Early Victorian Antique Mercantile

Materials

Leather

1880s Victorian Mercantile Forged Iron Work Table Vintage Industrial Console
1880s Victorian Mercantile Forged Iron Work Table Vintage Industrial Console

1880s Victorian Mercantile Forged Iron Work Table Vintage Industrial Console

Located in Hyattsville, MD

A Rare Form, All original and complete, except for chip in one ball foot. It is a wonderful compact design, all cast iron or forged steel construction. Sturdy. No looseness. Approx. ...

Category

1880s American Industrial Antique Mercantile

Materials

Steel, Iron

Historic St.Louis 1875 Mercantile Building Salvaged Door- King Size - Headboard
Historic St.Louis 1875 Mercantile Building Salvaged Door- King Size - Headboard

Historic St.Louis 1875 Mercantile Building Salvaged Door- King Size - Headboard

Located in St. Louis, MO

Own a piece of history ! This 19th century salvaged panel door was made into a King Size headboard in the 1960s by James E. Miller. The door panel was made in 1875 as part of The Mer...

Category

1870s American Late Victorian Antique Mercantile

Materials

Wood

Antique English Oak Mercantile Adjustable Shoe Display Stand with Brass Mounts
Antique English Oak Mercantile Adjustable Shoe Display Stand with Brass Mounts

Antique English Oak Mercantile Adjustable Shoe Display Stand with Brass Mounts

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

This mercantile shoe stand has no maker's signature, but is presumed to have originated from England and date to approximately 1920 and done in an Arts & Crafts style.

Category

Late 19th Century English Art Deco Antique Mercantile

Materials

Brass

Antique Wood and Glass Mercantile Collar Display Case for C. W. Ferguson
Antique Wood and Glass Mercantile Collar Display Case for C. W. Ferguson

Antique Wood and Glass Mercantile Collar Display Case for C. W. Ferguson

Located in Dekalb, IL

c. 1910s-1920s; C. W. Ferguson Collar Co. - Troy, NY Antique oak and glass counter display case containing a full assortment of detachable men's shirt collars. Three vertical brass ...

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Mercantile

Materials

Glass, Oak

Antique Oak & Cast Metal Butcher Shop Mercantile Wrapping Wall Mounted Shelf
Antique Oak & Cast Metal Butcher Shop Mercantile Wrapping Wall Mounted Shelf

Antique Oak & Cast Metal Butcher Shop Mercantile Wrapping Wall Mounted Shelf

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

This antique butcher's shop shelf was made by an unknown maker, but is believed to have originated from the United States and date to approximately 1920 and done in the period Art De...

Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Mercantile

Materials

Metal

Historic St.Louis 1875 Mercantile Salvaged Doors 4 panel Floor Screen Divider
Historic St.Louis 1875 Mercantile Salvaged Doors 4 panel Floor Screen Divider

Historic St.Louis 1875 Mercantile Salvaged Doors 4 panel Floor Screen Divider

Located in St. Louis, MO

Own a piece of history ! This 19th century four panel floor screen, or room divider has stories to tell. First the door panels were made in 1875 as part of The Merchants Exchange Bui...

Category

1870s American Late Victorian Antique Mercantile

Materials

Wood

Pair of Antique English Turned Oak Mercantile Hat Stands w/ Engraved Brass Caps
Pair of Antique English Turned Oak Mercantile Hat Stands w/ Engraved Brass Caps

Pair of Antique English Turned Oak Mercantile Hat Stands w/ Engraved Brass Caps

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

This pair of antique turned mercantile hat stands are unsigned but presumed to originate from England and date to approximately 1880 and done in a period Victorians style.

Category

Late 19th Century English High Victorian Antique Mercantile

Materials

Brass

French Draper’s Table, C. 1890
French Draper’s Table, C. 1890

French Draper’s Table, C. 1890

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Originally designed for a textile workshop or mercantile setting, the table features a generous work surface supported by a sturdy base with four drawers for storage, supported by tu...

Category

1890s French Antique Mercantile

Materials

Wood

A Large French Pine Drapers Table, 19th C.
A Large French Pine Drapers Table, 19th C.

A Large French Pine Drapers Table, 19th C.

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Originally used in a textile or mercantile setting, it offers generous work surface area on the top and outstanding storage on the bottom shelf.

Category

19th Century French Antique Mercantile

Materials

Pine

Antique Rustic Reclaimed Wood and Glass Display Cabinet
Antique Rustic Reclaimed Wood and Glass Display Cabinet

Antique Rustic Reclaimed Wood and Glass Display Cabinet

Located in Miami, FL

Its tall, narrow profile makes it ideal for farmhouse, industrial, country, rustic, or eclectic interiors, serving as a bookcase, display cabinet, mercantile cupboard, or kitchen sto...

Category

Late 19th Century Spanish Rustic Antique Mercantile

Materials

Oak

Oversized Glazed China Cabinet with Adjustable Shelves and Glass Doors
Oversized Glazed China Cabinet with Adjustable Shelves and Glass Doors

Oversized Glazed China Cabinet with Adjustable Shelves and Glass Doors

Located in Round Top, TX

Originally intended for displaying tableware, books, linens, or mercantile goods, this impressive cabinet offers exceptional scale and versatility.

Category

Early 20th Century British Country Antique Mercantile

Materials

Glass, Wood

Tiffany Studios New York "Nautilus" Table Lamp With "Mermaid" Base
Tiffany Studios New York "Nautilus" Table Lamp With "Mermaid" Base

Tiffany Studios New York "Nautilus" Table Lamp With "Mermaid" Base

By Tiffany Studios, Louis Gudebrod

Located in New York, NY

These shells showcased the Dutch Republic's global mercantile strength, and Dutch painters often featured them in still-life works—many of which are now in the Metropolitan Museum of...

Category

1890s American Art Nouveau Antique Mercantile

Materials

Bronze

Antique Winslow’s “Winthrop Blend” Coffee Advertising Store Bin, USA 1895-1910
Antique Winslow’s “Winthrop Blend” Coffee Advertising Store Bin, USA 1895-1910

Antique Winslow’s “Winthrop Blend” Coffee Advertising Store Bin, USA 1895-1910

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

An authentic and visually compelling survivor from America’s golden age of branded mercantile advertising. Dimensions: 19 inches wide x 14 inches deep x 17 inches high Lift-top door...

Category

Late 19th Century American High Victorian Antique Mercantile

Materials

Metal

Antique Oak Dry Back Bar Cabinet, 1890, 96\" Tall, Good Condition
Antique Oak Dry Back Bar Cabinet, 1890, 96\" Tall, Good Condition

Antique Oak Dry Back Bar Cabinet, 1890, 96\" Tall, Good Condition

Located in Surrey, BC

This piece is oak but has been painted several times over the years and was currently being used in a 120 year old grocery /mercantile store . found in the mid west it is a two pi...

Category

Early 1900s American Country Antique Mercantile

Materials

Mirror, Oak

Antique Wooden Shotgun Trade Sign
Antique Wooden Shotgun Trade Sign

Antique Wooden Shotgun Trade Sign

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Historic mercantile trade sign of a large oversized double barrel shotgun.

Category

Late 19th Century American Antique Mercantile

Materials

Wood

Alphonse Mucha Set of Nine "La Princess Lontaine" Watercolors
Alphonse Mucha Set of Nine "La Princess Lontaine" Watercolors

Alphonse Mucha Set of Nine "La Princess Lontaine" Watercolors

By Alphonse Mucha

Located in New York, NY

Mélissinde condemns the zecchino coin worn by Squarciafico as a sign of mercantile greed, contrasting Italian commercial wealth with the spiritual idealism and sacrifice of the Frenc...

Category

1890s French Art Nouveau Antique Mercantile

Materials

Paper

Antique Monumental General Store Counter Cabinet in Olive Green
Antique Monumental General Store Counter Cabinet in Olive Green

Antique Monumental General Store Counter Cabinet in Olive Green

Located in Dekalb, IL

Large-scale counter cabinet likely produced for general store or mercantile use, designed to organize a wide variety of goods behind a service counter.

Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Mercantile

Materials

Wood, Paint

Pair 19th Century English Staffordshire Russet Spaniels Mantle Dogs
Pair 19th Century English Staffordshire Russet Spaniels Mantle Dogs

Pair 19th Century English Staffordshire Russet Spaniels Mantle Dogs

Located in Atlanta, GA

For an exclusive journey through our Rustic European & Americana Collection, click on New England Mercantile to your right ,and start exploring!

Category

19th Century British Victorian Antique Mercantile

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Export Porcelain Crested Blue Fitzhugh Tazzas- The Kiddell or Alexander
Chinese Export Porcelain Crested Blue Fitzhugh Tazzas- The Kiddell or Alexander

Chinese Export Porcelain Crested Blue Fitzhugh Tazzas- The Kiddell or Alexander

Located in Downingtown, PA

The Kiddells: The Kiddell family—an old English family with early roots in Yorkshire—also had members heavily involved in the mercantile, banking, and shipping trades who could have ...

Category

Late 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Mercantile

Materials

Porcelain

Nautical Atlas of the Mediterranean, complete with 121 plates, by Joseph Roux, 1779
Nautical Atlas of the Mediterranean, complete with 121 plates, by Joseph Roux, 1779

Nautical Atlas of the Mediterranean, complete with 121 plates, by Joseph Roux, 1779

Located in Milan, IT

L'opera di Joseph Roux rappresenta uno dei più alti risultati della cartografia nautica francese del XVIII secolo e fu concepita come strumento operativo per la navigazione mercantil...

Category

1770s Antique Mercantile

Materials

Paper

Early 18th/19th C. Spanish Italian Baroque Vargueno Table Cabinet On Stand
Early 18th/19th C. Spanish Italian Baroque Vargueno Table Cabinet On Stand

Early 18th/19th C. Spanish Italian Baroque Vargueno Table Cabinet On Stand

Located in Forney, TX

- Dimensions: (approx) Overall: 54.25" Tall, 38" Wide, 13.5" Deep; Cabinet: 21.5"h, 35"w, 10.5"w; Stand: 33.25"h, 38"w, 13.5"d; Keywords: Similar to a coffer cassone collecto...

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18th Century Baroque Antique Mercantile

Materials

Wrought Iron

MILNE, A. A.. Winnie The Pooh. PRESENTAION COPY - NINTH EDITION - 1929
MILNE, A. A.. Winnie The Pooh. PRESENTAION COPY - NINTH EDITION - 1929

MILNE, A. A.. Winnie The Pooh. PRESENTAION COPY - NINTH EDITION - 1929

Located in Hillsborough, NJ

Vincent Julian Seligman was a descendant of a German Jewish mercantile family that emigrated to the USA and London in the 19th century.

Category

1920s British Antique Mercantile

Materials

Fabric

19th Century Chinese Export Harbor / Seascape Paintings
19th Century Chinese Export Harbor / Seascape Paintings

19th Century Chinese Export Harbor / Seascape Paintings

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Particularly interesting is the tricolor flag atop the hill at left, likely referencing a Dutch mercantile or consular presence and emphasizing the international character of Hong Ko...

Category

Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Mercantile

Materials

Silk, Glass, Giltwood

Georgian Barrel-Form Brass Bound Mahogany String Holder C. 1830
Georgian Barrel-Form Brass Bound Mahogany String Holder C. 1830

Georgian Barrel-Form Brass Bound Mahogany String Holder C. 1830

Located in Atlanta, GA

The contrast between warm, close-grained timber and muted brass mounts aligns with 19th-century taste for compact, well-made domestic tools that disguised their purpose within famili...

Category

Early 19th Century English Victorian Antique Mercantile

Materials

Brass

English Late 19th Century Large Brass Table Scale and Weights
English Late 19th Century Large Brass Table Scale and Weights

English Late 19th Century Large Brass Table Scale and Weights

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

These dates signify when the scale was last calibrated, likely for a mercantile or other shop. The columnar shaft sits atop a stacked brass pedestal mounted on a square of grey marble.

Category

Late 19th Century English Neoclassical Revival Antique Mercantile

Materials

Marble, Brass, Copper, Iron

Danzig Merchant Costume Engraving, Polish Trade Figure, Hand-Colored, 1749
Danzig Merchant Costume Engraving, Polish Trade Figure, Hand-Colored, 1749

Danzig Merchant Costume Engraving, Polish Trade Figure, Hand-Colored, 1749

Located in Langweer, NL

Titled “Habit of a Merchant of Dantzic,” the figure is shown dressed in richly colored commercial attire, including a fur-trimmed overgarment, striped tunic, fitted hose, and sword, ...

Category

Mid-18th Century British Antique Mercantile

Materials

Paper

Antique Pair of English Walnut Leather Armchairs 19th Century
Antique Pair of English Walnut Leather Armchairs 19th Century

Antique Pair of English Walnut Leather Armchairs 19th Century

Located in London, GB

The West family lived in the house for 70 years, when the house was sold to the Mercantile Bank of India and later become the Barcote School of Coaching.

Category

Late 19th Century English Antique Mercantile

Materials

Brass

Ducal Armada Strongbox Safe wrought iron polychrome Renaissance Nuremburg
Ducal Armada Strongbox Safe wrought iron polychrome Renaissance Nuremburg

Ducal Armada Strongbox Safe wrought iron polychrome Renaissance Nuremburg

Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK

Strongboxes of this type were used to safeguard not only money, gold, and jewellery, but also legal documents, correspondence, and private papers, making them indispensable to noble ...

Category

16th Century German Renaissance Antique Mercantile

Materials

Iron

Antique Gum Arabic Botanical Print, Acacia Tortilis & Acacia Seyal, c.1831
Antique Gum Arabic Botanical Print, Acacia Tortilis & Acacia Seyal, c.1831

Antique Gum Arabic Botanical Print, Acacia Tortilis & Acacia Seyal, c.1831

Located in Langweer, NL

Issued in Zenker’s Merkantilische Waarenkunde, the plate reflects European scientific and mercantile interest in raw materials essential to manufacturing, medicine, and the arts.

Category

1830s German Antique Mercantile

Materials

Paper

Early 20th Century Star Threads POS Display Case
Early 20th Century Star Threads POS Display Case

Early 20th Century Star Threads POS Display Case

Located in Dekalb, IL

Antique oak mercantile display for the American Thread Co. "Star" Threads line of products.

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Mercantile

Materials

Glass, Wood

John Hancock Cut Signature Collage
John Hancock Cut Signature Collage

John Hancock Cut Signature Collage

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Hancock graduated from Harvard College in 1754 and entered his uncle’s mercantile business, The House of Hancock. Following Thomas Hancock’s death in 1764, John inherited the prosper...

Category

Late 18th Century American American Colonial Antique Mercantile

Materials

Paper

Early 20th Century Mahogany Display Case
Early 20th Century Mahogany Display Case

Early 20th Century Mahogany Display Case

Located in Dekalb, IL

This type of case would have been found in jewelry shops, optical retailers, museums, or high-end mercantile interiors, where visibility, security, and presentation mattered equally....

Category

Late 19th Century American American Classical Antique Mercantile

Materials

Glass, Wood

Rare Jacobean Portrait on Panel Lady Elizabeth Wheeler née Cole 1623 Historical
Rare Jacobean Portrait on Panel Lady Elizabeth Wheeler née Cole 1623 Historical

Rare Jacobean Portrait on Panel Lady Elizabeth Wheeler née Cole 1623 Historical

By Cornelius Johnson

Located in London, GB

The recent identification of the sitter (the London Cole branch of the family) is not merely genealogical; it has direct implications for authorship. A London-based mercantile or civ...

Category

17th Century Old Masters Antique Mercantile

Materials

Oil, Panel

French 19th Century Painted Shop Counter
French 19th Century Painted Shop Counter

French 19th Century Painted Shop Counter

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

Petite painted shop counter from a 19th Century French bakery or mercantile, this unusual and outstanding counter would transform your kitchen or retail establishment.

Category

19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Mercantile

Materials

Marble

Antique Chestnut Botanical Print, Castanea Vesca, Hand Colored, c.1831
Antique Chestnut Botanical Print, Castanea Vesca, Hand Colored, c.1831

Antique Chestnut Botanical Print, Castanea Vesca, Hand Colored, c.1831

Located in Langweer, NL

The plate originates from Jonathan Carl Zenker’s Merkantilische Waarenkunde, a publication focused on plants of economic and mercantile relevance. The inclusion of chestnut reflects ...

Category

1830s German Antique Mercantile

Materials

Paper

19th Century French Hand Blown Glass Cheese Dome, Circa 1800
19th Century French Hand Blown Glass Cheese Dome, Circa 1800

19th Century French Hand Blown Glass Cheese Dome, Circa 1800

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

A French hand blown dome used for covering cheese or pastries, most likely for display in a mercantile shop. Be sure to view the detailed images of this culinary antique.

Category

19th Century French Other Antique Mercantile

Materials

Blown Glass

Yongzheng Chinese Export Porcelain Plate with Arms of Elwick of Middlesex
Yongzheng Chinese Export Porcelain Plate with Arms of Elwick of Middlesex

Yongzheng Chinese Export Porcelain Plate with Arms of Elwick of Middlesex

Located in Downingtown, PA

Mercantile Masterpiece: The Elwick Armorial Plate (c. 1730) This rare and historically significant Chinese Export Armorial Porcelain Plate, dating to Circa 1730 during the Yongzheng...

Category

1720s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Mercantile

Materials

Porcelain

At the Edge of the Forest
At the Edge of the Forest

At the Edge of the Forest

By Sir David Murray

Located in Sheffield, MA

He worked for eleven years for two mercantile firms, while studying in the evenings at the Glasgow School of Art under Robert Greenlees, finally devoting himself full-time to an arti...

Category

Late 19th Century Romantic Antique Mercantile

Materials

Oil, Board

Early 20th Century Bromann Bros. Butcher Shop Counter with Milk Glass Tiles
Early 20th Century Bromann Bros. Butcher Shop Counter with Milk Glass Tiles

Early 20th Century Bromann Bros. Butcher Shop Counter with Milk Glass Tiles

Located in Dekalb, IL

., a renowned butcher shop and manufacturer of mercantile pieces, refrigerated cabinets, and cooler rooms.

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Mercantile

Materials

Milk Glass, Oak

Late 19th Inlaid Pearl Serpentine Chest Dedicated to Prince Selim Daouk
Late 19th Inlaid Pearl Serpentine Chest Dedicated to Prince Selim Daouk

Late 19th Inlaid Pearl Serpentine Chest Dedicated to Prince Selim Daouk

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Spectacular and Rare Late 19th-Century Damascus "Serpentine Front" chest of drawers from Damascus Dedicated to Prince Selim Daouk, scion of one of the most influential political and ...

Category

Late 19th Century Asian Antique Mercantile

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

SPANISH COLONIAL VARGUEÑO OR BARGUEÑO, tortoiseshell, ebony, engraved ivory
SPANISH COLONIAL VARGUEÑO OR BARGUEÑO, tortoiseshell, ebony, engraved ivory

SPANISH COLONIAL VARGUEÑO OR BARGUEÑO, tortoiseshell, ebony, engraved ivory

Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK

In this context, the cabinet may have been commissioned for a noble or gentleman with personal, mercantile, or administrative interests in Saint Lucia or the wider Spanish colonial w...

Category

17th Century Spanish Renaissance Antique Mercantile

Materials

Ivory, Tortoise Shell, Ebony

The Lily Harvest, c. 1880
The Lily Harvest, c. 1880

The Lily Harvest, c. 1880

By Sir David Murray

Located in Sheffield, MA

He worked for eleven years for two mercantile firms, while studying in the evenings at the Glasgow School of Art under Robert Greenlees, finally devoting himself full-time to an arti...

Category

1880s Barbizon School Antique Mercantile

Materials

Oil

17th Century Netherlandish Portrait of Gentleman with Ruff c.1620
17th Century Netherlandish Portrait of Gentleman with Ruff c.1620

17th Century Netherlandish Portrait of Gentleman with Ruff c.1620

Located in Stockholm, SE

His attire and presentation suggest a member of the educated or mercantile elite, possibly from an urban environment in the Low Countries.

Category

1620s Old Masters Antique Mercantile

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Rotterdam from the Ferry – Stanfield Sketches, Boys after Stanfield, 1833
Rotterdam from the Ferry – Stanfield Sketches, Boys after Stanfield, 1833

Rotterdam from the Ferry – Stanfield Sketches, Boys after Stanfield, 1833

Located in Langweer, NL

The low, spreading skyline, active river traffic, and visible windmills reflect the city’s dual identity as a historic mercantile centre and a working harbour. Prints from the Stanfi...

Category

1830s Dutch Antique Mercantile

Materials

Paper

Holsatia Ducatus Antique Map of Holstein and Hamburg Region, Petrus Kaerius 1650
Holsatia Ducatus Antique Map of Holstein and Hamburg Region, Petrus Kaerius 1650

Holsatia Ducatus Antique Map of Holstein and Hamburg Region, Petrus Kaerius 1650

Located in Langweer, NL

The Elbe River and nearby coastal landscapes are shown with clarity, while the dense network of towns illustrates the highly developed mercantile culture of northern Europe during th...

Category

Mid-17th Century Belgian Antique Mercantile

Materials

Paper

Oakland, the estate of Theophilus Cushing Hersey in Portland, Maine
Oakland, the estate of Theophilus Cushing Hersey in Portland, Maine

Oakland, the estate of Theophilus Cushing Hersey in Portland, Maine

By Harrison Bird Brown

Located in Saratoga Springs, NY

It serves as a historical record of Portland’s mid-19th-century prosperity, capturing the lifestyle of the city's mercantile elite just prior to the Great Fire of 1866, which would a...

Category

1860s Hudson River School Antique Mercantile

Materials

Canvas, Oil, ABS

Antique China Consequa House Canton Print – Thomas Allom Steel Engraving 1843
Antique China Consequa House Canton Print – Thomas Allom Steel Engraving 1843

Antique China Consequa House Canton Print – Thomas Allom Steel Engraving 1843

Located in Langweer, NL

Figures stroll along the terraces and garden paths, suggesting the refined and leisurely lifestyle associated with Canton’s mercantile elite. The arrangement of buildings, water, bri...

Category

Mid-19th Century British Antique Mercantile

Materials

Paper

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Impressive Large 19th Century Italian Mercantile Cabinet
Impressive Large 19th Century Italian Mercantile Cabinet

Impressive Large 19th Century Italian Mercantile Cabinet

Located in Hudson, NY

an incredible mid-19th century large Italian mercantile cabinet, with a base of four banks of 20 deep drawers, and an upper cabinet with shelves, and its original antique glass doors...

Category

Mid-19th Century Italian Antique Mercantile

Materials

Hardwood

Early 20th Century Glass and Oak Tabletop Display Case
Early 20th Century Glass and Oak Tabletop Display Case

Early 20th Century Glass and Oak Tabletop Display Case

Unavailable

H 22 in W 71 in D 27.25 in

Early 20th Century Glass and Oak Tabletop Display Case

Located in Chicago, IL

• Vintage mercantile tabletop display case • Oak • Glass sliding doors • Wood shelf with adjustable brackets, • Early 20th century, • American • Measures: 71" W x 27.25" D x 22...

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Mercantile

Materials

Glass, Oak

German Nouveau Chifforobe, circa 1910
German Nouveau Chifforobe, circa 1910

German Nouveau Chifforobe, circa 1910

Unavailable

H 58.38 in W 43.75 in D 23.75 in

German Nouveau Chifforobe, circa 1910

Located in Hudson, NY

From the Tom Luciano Collection at The Hudson Mercantile.

Category

1910s German Jugendstil Antique Mercantile

Pair of Framed 19th Century English Woven Silk Equestrian Fox Hunting Panels
Pair of Framed 19th Century English Woven Silk Equestrian Fox Hunting Panels

Pair of Framed 19th Century English Woven Silk Equestrian Fox Hunting Panels

Located in Antwerp, BE

The two panels were made as mercantile display panels by the Thomas Stevens Company.

Category

Late 19th Century British Edwardian Antique Mercantile

Materials

Silk

Sogdian Silk Samite Fragment with Confronting Pheasants Central Asia 8th Century
Sogdian Silk Samite Fragment with Confronting Pheasants Central Asia 8th Century

Sogdian Silk Samite Fragment with Confronting Pheasants Central Asia 8th Century

Located in New York, NY

The Sogdians were a mercantile community from Transoxiana who dominated Silk Road trade during the seventh and eighth centuries.

Category

15th Century and Earlier Tajikistani Classical Greek Antique Mercantile

Materials

Silk

Sogdian Silk Samite Fragment with Confronting Pheasants, Central Asia, 8th C.
Sogdian Silk Samite Fragment with Confronting Pheasants, Central Asia, 8th C.

Sogdian Silk Samite Fragment with Confronting Pheasants, Central Asia, 8th C.

Located in New York, NY

The Sogdians were a mercantile community from Transoxiana who dominated Silk Road trade during the seventh and eighth centuries.

Category

15th Century and Earlier Tajikistani Classical Greek Antique Mercantile

Materials

Silk

Cherubs In A Landscape
Cherubs In A Landscape

Cherubs In A Landscape

By Arthur Howe Holdsworth

Located in Heathfield, GB

Holdsworth was from a Devon mercantile and trading family and resided at Widdecombe House and Mount Galpin in Dartmouth located near Kingsbridge within the Stokenham Priory estate, o...

Category

Early 1800s Antique Mercantile

Materials

Charcoal, Pastel, Pencil

Antique Paint and Wallpaper Neon Can Sign
Antique Paint and Wallpaper Neon Can Sign

Antique Paint and Wallpaper Neon Can Sign

Unavailable

H 23 in W 58.25 in D 6.25 in

Antique Paint and Wallpaper Neon Can Sign

Located in Dallas, TX

Very early Art Deco era neon sign, most likely from a mercantile or hardware store. Offering wall paper, paint, varnish and enamel, this sign tells you they have it all.

Category

1920s American Art Deco Antique Mercantile

Materials

Metal

One of the First Maps of London

One of the First Maps of London

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H 13 in W 19 in D 1 in

One of the First Maps of London

By Georg Braun and Frans Hogenberg

Located in La Jolla, CA

The gardens of the manor houses and palaces stretch out in the direction of Charing Cross, linking the mercantile city with the royal court at Westminster.

Category

16th Century German Northern Renaissance Antique Mercantile

Materials

Paper

Gathering Sedge, Shewsbery River, New Jersey
Gathering Sedge, Shewsbery River, New Jersey

Gathering Sedge, Shewsbery River, New Jersey

By William Hahn

Located in Graton, CA

A student in Dusseldorf of Emanuel Leutze, William Hahn became a friend of William Keith and followed him first to Boston in 1869 and in 1872 to San Francisco where they shared a stu...

Category

Mid-19th Century Realist Antique Mercantile

Materials

Oil

Schoharie Decorated Blanket Chest
Schoharie Decorated Blanket Chest

Schoharie Decorated Blanket Chest

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H 22 in W 45.75 in D 19.5 in

Schoharie Decorated Blanket Chest

By Schoharie Valley of New York

Located in Columbus, OH

The painted blanket chest originated from the traditions of the German homeland from which the ancestors of the New York settlers had fled in the first years of the eighteenth centur...

Category

19th Century American Antique Mercantile

Materials

Pine

Iron Steam Boat Company Sterling Silver Presentation Cup
Iron Steam Boat Company Sterling Silver Presentation Cup

Iron Steam Boat Company Sterling Silver Presentation Cup

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H 0.01 in W 0.01 in D 0.01 in

Iron Steam Boat Company Sterling Silver Presentation Cup

Located in London, GB

The company was founded in 1835 and produced many famous vessels for mercantile and fighting fleets. There is a wealth of historical background to this cup.

Category

1810s Scottish George III Antique Mercantile

Materials

Silver

Antique Curved Glass Counter Top Showcase or Display Cabinet with Gable Top
Antique Curved Glass Counter Top Showcase or Display Cabinet with Gable Top

Antique Curved Glass Counter Top Showcase or Display Cabinet with Gable Top

By Claes & Lehnbeuter

Located in Dallas, TX

These were originally found in the local mercantile stores, pharmacies and candy shops around the turn of the century.

Category

Late 19th Century American Antique Mercantile

Materials

Nickel

Early 20th Century Pair of Copper and Brass Champagne Coolers
Early 20th Century Pair of Copper and Brass Champagne Coolers

Early 20th Century Pair of Copper and Brass Champagne Coolers

Located in Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire

In 1900 the Dominion Atlantic Railway purchased Yarmouth Steamship Company In 1902 the International Mercantile Marine Company purchased the shares of several shipping companies, w...

Category

Early 20th Century English Art Deco Antique Mercantile

Materials

Brass, Copper

Ming Dynasty Wooden Guanyin
Ming Dynasty Wooden Guanyin

Ming Dynasty Wooden Guanyin

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H 48 in W 23 in D 24 in

Ming Dynasty Wooden Guanyin

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

Unlike the Song Dynasty, which received most of its taxes from mercantile commerce, the Ming economy was based primarily on agriculture, reflecting both the peasant roots of its foun...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Antique Mercantile

Materials

Wood

18th Century British Portrait of Three Boys in Red and Blue Silk Jackets.
18th Century British Portrait of Three Boys in Red and Blue Silk Jackets.

18th Century British Portrait of Three Boys in Red and Blue Silk Jackets.

Located in London/Yorkshire, GB

Certainly the tablescape, sitters costumes, and on deck setting, suggest that these boys emanate from a wealthy mercantile family with coastal connections. This fine painting is read...

Category

Mid-18th Century Antique Mercantile

Materials

Oil

Pair of Ming Glazed Terracotta Temple Wall Tiles Depicting a Dragon
Pair of Ming Glazed Terracotta Temple Wall Tiles Depicting a Dragon

Pair of Ming Glazed Terracotta Temple Wall Tiles Depicting a Dragon

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

.), which received most of its taxes from mercantile commerce, the Ming economy was based primarily on agriculture, reflecting both the peasant roots of its founder as well as the Co...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Antique Mercantile

Materials

Terracotta

Ming Dynasty Lacquered Wood Sculpture of Guanyin
Ming Dynasty Lacquered Wood Sculpture of Guanyin

Ming Dynasty Lacquered Wood Sculpture of Guanyin

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H 40 in W 12 in D 12 in

Ming Dynasty Lacquered Wood Sculpture of Guanyin

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

Unlike the Song Dynasty which received most of its taxes from mercantile commerce, the Ming economy was based primarily on agriculture, reflecting both the peasant roots of its found...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Antique Mercantile

Materials

Wood

Mercantile Cabinet
Mercantile Cabinet

Mercantile Cabinet

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H 78 in W 37 in D 19 in

Mercantile Cabinet

Located in Los Angeles, CA

English mercantile cabinet from a French department store. This cabinet were used to display gloves.

Category

Early 20th Century English Antique Mercantile

Materials

Brass

Oak Mercantile Counter
Oak Mercantile Counter

Oak Mercantile Counter

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H 32 in W 65 in D 25 in

Oak Mercantile Counter

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This is an incredible carved oak cabinet. The carvings are in perfect condition. The cabinet has been stripped down to natural oak and and the floral motif of the carvings are acce...

Category

19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Mercantile

Materials

Oak

Mercantile English Antiques Sign
Mercantile English Antiques Sign

Mercantile English Antiques Sign

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H 20 in W 48 in D 3.5 in

Mercantile English Antiques Sign

Located in Calgary, Alberta

Folksy mercantile English antique sign in wrought iron frame with its original paint.

Category

Early 20th Century British Antique Mercantile

Materials

Iron

Antique American Mercantile Table
Antique American Mercantile Table

Antique American Mercantile Table

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H 30.75 in W 48 in D 26.5 in

Antique American Mercantile Table

Located in Calgary, Alberta

This is an unusual painted American mercantile desk or table on casters. Half the top flips up for storage.

Category

Late 19th Century American Industrial Antique Mercantile

Materials

Wood

1920’s Mercantile French Cabinet
1920’s Mercantile French Cabinet

1920’s Mercantile French Cabinet

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H 68 in W 40 in D 14 in

1920’s Mercantile French Cabinet

Located in Los Angeles, CA

60 drawers cabinet used to store buttons and threads in a French Mercantile store

Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Mercantile

Materials

Steel

French Art Nouveau Mercantile Counter
French Art Nouveau Mercantile Counter

French Art Nouveau Mercantile Counter

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H 34 in W 78 in D 21 in

French Art Nouveau Mercantile Counter

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This mercantile counter comes from a French fabric store.

Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Mercantile

Materials

Oak

1920 Mercantile Merchandising Display Cabinet
1920 Mercantile Merchandising Display Cabinet

1920 Mercantile Merchandising Display Cabinet

Located in Surrey, BC

Very nice solid wood fir cabinet found in historic Gas Town in Vancouver. This piece retains a polychrome painted finish with no alterations. Fully functional drawers with glass ...

Category

1920s Canadian Other Antique Mercantile

Materials

Glass, Fir

1900 Wooden Glass Mercantile Display Showcase
1900 Wooden Glass Mercantile Display Showcase

1900 Wooden Glass Mercantile Display Showcase

By G. F. Stephens Co. 1

Located in Surrey, BC

Great original display case with four working sliding doors, nickel hi-lights, walnut construction. Note bottom felt has been removed. (Not restorable).  

Category

Early 1900s Canadian Victorian Antique Mercantile

Materials

Nickel

19th Century French Mercantile/Library Cabinet
19th Century French Mercantile/Library Cabinet

19th Century French Mercantile/Library Cabinet

Located in Surrey, BC

A substantial (8 x 11 foot) French display cabinet that comes in two distinct sections — an upper, recessed cabinet with shelves and glass doors, and a table-like base with eight tur...

Category

1880s French Country Antique Mercantile

Materials

Pine

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Antique Mercantile For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique mercantile you’re looking for. Frequently made of wood, metal and oak, every antique mercantile was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer antique mercantile, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique mercantile made by Industrial designers — as well as those associated with Victorian — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made antique mercantile over the years, but those crafted by Chatillion Scale Works, Detecto Scale Company and Toledo Metal Furniture Co. are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

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