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About Collections & Curiosities

Collections & Curiosities offers decorative art and objet for the table, the shelf, and the wall. We curate our collection with a discerning eye, sourcing objects that are beautiful and interesting including period antiques, modern design, and historical objects. It's our belief that it's the little things that give a room personality... these are the pieces we remember, and that become the heirlooms we keep.

Collections & Curiosities

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Featured Pieces

Early 19th Century Rosewood Sarcophagus Form Sewing Box
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Early 19th Century Rosewood Sewing Box. This beautiful and large box has a simple elegance, with its bombe, sarcophagus form and beautifully grained rosewood. The exterior is decorat...
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Decorative Boxes

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Rosewood

Collection of Antique Mother of Pearl Caviar Serving Pieces
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A Collection of Antique Mother of Pearl Caviar Serving Pieces, including eight dishes and four serving bowls. The dishes are of shell form, and ...
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Early 20th Century Platters and Serveware

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Mother-of-Pearl

Wedgwood Rosso Antico Capriware Potpourri Jar with Chinoiserie Decoration
By Wedgwood
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An Early 19th Century Wedgwood Rosso Antico Capriware Potpourri Jar. This beautiful antique jar featuring two handles is beautifully enameled with chinoiserie decoration. Featuring ...
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Antique Early 19th Century English Jars

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Enamel

Two Chinese Yixing Clay Teapots
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Three Chinese Yixing Clay Teapots, probably 20th Century. These charming teapots are beautifully formed of clay and varying in rich shades of brown....
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20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Clay

Wedgwood Two Tier Shell & Coral Centerpiece, Early 20th Century
By Wedgwood
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Wedgwood Bone China Two Tier Shell & Coral Centerpiece, Early 20th Century. This stunning two tier centerpieceis formed from a naturalistic conch shell gently raised on intertwined c...
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Early 20th Century English Centerpieces

Materials

Porcelain

Three Chinese Yixing Clay Teapots with Bamboo Decoration
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Three Chinese Yixing Clay Teapots, probably 20th Century. These charming teapots are beautifully formed of clay and varying in rich shades of brown ...
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20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Clay

Large "Snow White" Decorated Sterling Silver Table Mirror for a Children's Room
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A Large Sterling Silver Table Mirror featuring Snow White and the Seven Dwarves. The frame is decorated in repoussé with a charming scene showing the dwarves traversing a wooded moun...
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20th Century Table Mirrors

Materials

Sterling Silver

Group of Antique Sterling Silver Overlay Glass Perfume Bottles
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Group of Five Antique Sterling Silver Overlay Glass Perfume Bottles, each with silver wrapped stopper. Comprising three larger bottles each with a wide base, and silver overlay in th...
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20th Century Bottles

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Sterling Silver

Wedgwood Gilt Porcelain Shell & Coral Decorative Bowl or Table Sculpture
By Wedgwood
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Wedgwood Gilt Porcelain Shell & Coral Decorative Bowl or Table Sculpture, Late 19th/Early 20th Century. In the form of a naturalistic shell with gilt decorated ridges, perched atop c...
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Antique Late 19th Century English Decorative Bowls

Materials

Porcelain

Wedgwood Porcelain Shell & Coral Decorative Bowl or Table Sculpture
By Wedgwood
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Wedgwood Porcelain Shell & Coral Decorative Bowl or Table Sculpture, Late 19th Century. This beautiful bowl is in the form of a naturalistic open shell, with wonderfully articulated ...
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Antique Late 19th Century English Decorative Bowls

Materials

Porcelain

Wedgwood Porcelain Conch Shell & Coral Decorative Bowl or Table Sculpture
By Wedgwood
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Wedgwood Porcelain Conch Shell & Coral Decorative Bowl or Table Sculpture, Late 19th Century, Marked to Base. Provenance: From the Rubin Collection. This sculptural piece is compri...
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Antique Late 19th Century English Decorative Bowls

Materials

Porcelain

Southeast Asian Decorative Silver Betel Boxes
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Two small Southeast Asian decorative silver betel boxes, one in the form of a foo dog or lion, the other decorated in repoussé with beaded and folia...
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20th Century Southeast Asian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

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