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Walking stick with finely embossed silver knob with floral elements, Italy 1900.
Located in Milan, IT
An elegant 1900 ca. gentleman's walking cane featuring an ornate repoussé and chased silver knob handle. The mushroom-shaped pommel is intricately decorated with Neo-Baroque/Rococo f...
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Other Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Silver
Elegant pair of hand-blown clear glass apothecary funnels. Italy 19th century.
Located in Milan, IT
An elegant pair of hand-blown clear glass apothecary funnels, produced in Italy during the 19th century. Each funnel features a wide conical body terminating in a slender, elongated ...
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Other Scientific Instruments
Materials
Glass
A rare precision brass scale, France late 19th century.
Located in Milan, IT
An elegant and rare precision balance in turned brass. Originally used for high-precision weighing in textile or pharmaceutical contexts, this refined scientific instrument features ...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Other Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Georges Fouquet cane with smoky quartz & lapis lazuli. Paris, late 19th century.
By Georges Fouquet-Lapar
Located in Milan, IT
A jeweled walking stick signed Georges Fouquet, Paris, late 19th century. The milord-shaped pommel is made of faceted smoky quartz, partially covered with three gilded silver element...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Quartz, Silver
Antique sweets box with reverse-painted glass showing dachshunds. France, 1800.
Located in Milan, IT
Antique French sweets box, Boite à Dragées. These were precious containers for holding sugared almonds, sold as gifts or for special occasions. They are distinctive for their decorat...
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Antique Early 19th Century French Other Models and Miniatures
Materials
Brass
Walking stick with hare's head knob, signed František Anýž, Prague 1905.
By Franta (Frantisek) Anýž
Located in Milan, IT
Walking stick: a jeweled cane, an exceptional example of Art Nouveau work by Františk (Franta) Anyž. The L-shaped handle is made of black bovine horn with 900/1000 silver accents, em...
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Early 20th Century Czech Art Nouveau Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Opal, Silver, Brass, Iron
French portable precision scale in gilded brass and oak wood, circa 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
A two-pan precision analytical balance, designed for extremely accurate weighings, typically in the range of milligrams or tenths of a milligram. An essential instrument in chemistry...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Other Scientific Instruments
Materials
Metal, Brass
Carved walnut screw nutcracker with grotesque face & fish handle, France c. 1880
Located in Milan, IT
A rare and whimsical walnut screw nutcracker, finely hand-carved and attributable to French Folk Art production of the ‘Screaming Man & Fish Handle’ type, dating to the second half o...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Walnut
Large Antique Biedermeier Turned Wood Pharmacy Urn, Austria c. 1850.
Located in Milan, IT
A monumental exhibition apothecary jar (Schaugefäß) in finely turned and polished cherrywood, featuring elegant contrasting ebonized moldings and accents. Attributable to Austro-Hung...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Austrian Other Scientific Instruments
Materials
Wood
Neoclassical Glass Bead Coral Branch on Turned Wood Stand, Italy c. 1790.
Located in Milan, IT
A refined and exceptional Wunderkammer decorative sculpture depicting a faux coral branch, crafted in Italy during the height of the Neoclassical period (c. 1790). The piece is built...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Italian Other Natural Specimens
Materials
Wire
Pair of ebonized wood desk magnifying glasses, Italy 1870.
Located in Milan, IT
An elegant and rare pair (pendant) of Italian desk magnifying glasses, dating to around 1870. Each biconvex glass lens is mounted within a finely turned ebonized wood rim, supported ...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Other Scientific Instruments
Materials
Glass, Wood
Brass Pocket Sextant by Stanley London, with Broad Arrow mark. London, c. 1890.
By Stanley London
Located in Milan, IT
A portable pocket sextant for military field, topographic, and naval use (known as a Pocket Sextant or brass Box Sextant). Signed "STANLEY LONDON", the renowned company founded by Wi...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Other Scientific Instruments
Materials
Silver, Brass
