About Historical Objectivity
Historical Objectivity was founded with the premise of curating Period Antiques, Fine Furnishings, Decorative Arts with an eclecticism in mind. We travel across the east coast of the United States sourcing out of Estates for fresh to market items. Venues include: Peachtree Battle Antiques & Interiors - Atlanta, GA Marburger Antique Show - Round Top, TX Antique Design Center - High Point, NC
Historical Objectivity
Established in 20121stDibs seller since 2022
Featured Pieces
18th-Century Swedish Carved and Painted Architectural Wall Mirror
Located in Atlanta, GA
An eighteenth-century Swedish wall mirror in carved and painted wood, distinguished by a compact architectural form and a pale gray-white finish. A projecting molded cornice crowns a...
Category
Antique 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Wood, Paint
Attr Rosa Bonheur (French, 1822 - 1899) "Portrait of a Highland Bull" W Findley
By Rosa Bonheur
Located in Atlanta, GA
An arresting oil-on-canvas portrait of a horned bull, dated to the late nineteenth century associated with similar works by Rosa Bonheur (French, 1822–1899). Presented almost frontal...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Barbizon School Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Giltwood, Paint
17th-Century Sicilian Blue-and-White Majolica Pilgrim Flask, Caltagirone
Located in Atlanta, GA
A substantial Sicilian pilgrim flask, attributed to Caltagirone and dated to the seventeenth century, fashioned in tin-glazed earthenware with hand-painted cobalt-blue decoration. It...
Category
Antique 17th Century Italian Renaissance Urns
Materials
Earthenware
Vintage English Fishmonger’s Bucket With Painted Decoration
Located in Atlanta, GA
A vintage English wooden bucket with later painted fishmonger’s decoration, 20th century. The tapered, stave-built body widens toward the mouth and is reinforced with encircling meta...
Category
20th Century English Primitive Primitives
Materials
Wood, Paint
English Regency Brass-Inlaid Rosewood Lap Desk and Dressing Case, circa 1820
Located in Atlanta, GA
A substantial Regency portable lap desk and dressing case, probably English, circa 1815–1830, constructed in richly figured rosewood with brass inlay and protective brass edging. The...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Desk Sets
Materials
Brass
Heinrich Ernst Asmus, Greek and Ionian Orders Engravings, Berlin, circa 1835
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of German hand-colored engravings on paper by Heinrich Ernst Asmus, depicting the insignia of the Greek Order of the Redeemer and the Order of St. Michael and St. George assoc...
Category
Antique 1830s German Classical Greek Prints
Materials
Walnut, Giltwood, Paper
Mark Catesby, The Corn Snake with Bahaman Orchid, Plate 55, 18th C Engraving
By Mark Catesby, George Edwards
Located in Atlanta, GA
An eighteenth-century hand-colored copperplate engraving depicting The Corn Snake with Bahaman Orchid, plate LV (55), from the imagery of Mark Catesby’s The Natural History of Caroli...
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century English Georgian Prints
Materials
Paper
Mark Catesby, The Small Rattle-Snake, Plate 42 - 18th C 'Vipera Caudisona Minor'
By Mark Catesby, George Edwards
Located in Atlanta, GA
An eighteenth-century hand-colored copperplate engraving by Mark Catesby (1683–1749),
'The Small Rattle-Snake (Vipera caudisona minor)', plate 42 from volume II of 'The Natural Hist...
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century English Georgian Prints
Materials
Giltwood, Paper
English Victorian Burr Walnut Table Cabinet with Brass Inlay and Bramah Lock
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English table cabinet, dating to the second half of the 19th century, veneered in richly figured burr walnut and fitted with brass mounts. Its compact rectangular form emphasizes ...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Brass
Edwardian Coventry Astral Chinoiserie Pagoda Mantel Clock, England, Circa 1930
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English Edwardian mantel clock with a Coventry Astral movement, housed in a japanned wooden case of architectural pagoda form. The dark ground is richly ornamented with raised gil...
Category
Early 20th Century British Chinoiserie Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Brass
Pair of 19th C, French Brass Fleur-de-Lis Gate Post Finials on Lucite Bases
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of French brass gate post finials, probably early to mid 19th century now mounted on clear Lucite display bases. Each is crowned by a pronounced fleur-de-lis formed from inter...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Restauration Mounted Objects
Materials
Brass
Maison Jansen Style Hollywood Regency Brass and Cut-Glass Floral Table Lamp
By Maison Jansen
Located in Atlanta, GA
A decorative table lamp attributed to Maison Jansen, probably mid-20th century, combining brass and gold-finished metal with clear cut-glass ornaments above an illuminated black rect...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Hollywood Regency Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Brass
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18th-Century Swedish Carved and Painted Architectural Wall Mirror
Located in Atlanta, GA
An eighteenth-century Swedish wall mirror in carved and painted wood, distinguished by a compact architectural form and a pale gray-white finish. A projecting molded cornice crowns a...
Category
Antique 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Wood, Paint
Attr Rosa Bonheur (French, 1822 - 1899) "Portrait of a Highland Bull" W Findley
By Rosa Bonheur
Located in Atlanta, GA
An arresting oil-on-canvas portrait of a horned bull, dated to the late nineteenth century associated with similar works by Rosa Bonheur (French, 1822–1899). Presented almost frontal...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Barbizon School Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Giltwood, Paint
17th-Century Sicilian Blue-and-White Majolica Pilgrim Flask, Caltagirone
Located in Atlanta, GA
A substantial Sicilian pilgrim flask, attributed to Caltagirone and dated to the seventeenth century, fashioned in tin-glazed earthenware with hand-painted cobalt-blue decoration. It...
Category
Antique 17th Century Italian Renaissance Urns
Materials
Earthenware
Vintage English Fishmonger’s Bucket With Painted Decoration
Located in Atlanta, GA
A vintage English wooden bucket with later painted fishmonger’s decoration, 20th century. The tapered, stave-built body widens toward the mouth and is reinforced with encircling meta...
Category
20th Century English Primitive Primitives
Materials
Wood, Paint
English Regency Brass-Inlaid Rosewood Lap Desk and Dressing Case, circa 1820
Located in Atlanta, GA
A substantial Regency portable lap desk and dressing case, probably English, circa 1815–1830, constructed in richly figured rosewood with brass inlay and protective brass edging. The...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Desk Sets
Materials
Brass
Heinrich Ernst Asmus, Greek and Ionian Orders Engravings, Berlin, circa 1835
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of German hand-colored engravings on paper by Heinrich Ernst Asmus, depicting the insignia of the Greek Order of the Redeemer and the Order of St. Michael and St. George assoc...
Category
Antique 1830s German Classical Greek Prints
Materials
Walnut, Giltwood, Paper
Mark Catesby, The Corn Snake with Bahaman Orchid, Plate 55, 18th C Engraving
By Mark Catesby, George Edwards
Located in Atlanta, GA
An eighteenth-century hand-colored copperplate engraving depicting The Corn Snake with Bahaman Orchid, plate LV (55), from the imagery of Mark Catesby’s The Natural History of Caroli...
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century English Georgian Prints
Materials
Paper
Mark Catesby, The Small Rattle-Snake, Plate 42 - 18th C 'Vipera Caudisona Minor'
By Mark Catesby, George Edwards
Located in Atlanta, GA
An eighteenth-century hand-colored copperplate engraving by Mark Catesby (1683–1749),
'The Small Rattle-Snake (Vipera caudisona minor)', plate 42 from volume II of 'The Natural Hist...
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century English Georgian Prints
Materials
Giltwood, Paper
English Victorian Burr Walnut Table Cabinet with Brass Inlay and Bramah Lock
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English table cabinet, dating to the second half of the 19th century, veneered in richly figured burr walnut and fitted with brass mounts. Its compact rectangular form emphasizes ...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Brass
Edwardian Coventry Astral Chinoiserie Pagoda Mantel Clock, England, Circa 1930
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English Edwardian mantel clock with a Coventry Astral movement, housed in a japanned wooden case of architectural pagoda form. The dark ground is richly ornamented with raised gil...
Category
Early 20th Century British Chinoiserie Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Brass
Pair of 19th C, French Brass Fleur-de-Lis Gate Post Finials on Lucite Bases
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of French brass gate post finials, probably early to mid 19th century now mounted on clear Lucite display bases. Each is crowned by a pronounced fleur-de-lis formed from inter...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Restauration Mounted Objects
Materials
Brass
Maison Jansen Style Hollywood Regency Brass and Cut-Glass Floral Table Lamp
By Maison Jansen
Located in Atlanta, GA
A decorative table lamp attributed to Maison Jansen, probably mid-20th century, combining brass and gold-finished metal with clear cut-glass ornaments above an illuminated black rect...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Hollywood Regency Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Brass