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Pair English Neoclassical Style Painted Carved Wood Urns With Swags and Tassels
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of English urn form knife boxes with wonderful grayish white painted finish. Each urn with swag and tassel decoration and topped with an acorn finial. The top lifts to show inte...
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Early 20th Century English Neoclassical Urns

Materials

Wood

Italian Agate Hard Stone Round Box With Lid, Brass Mounts
Located in Stamford, CT
Italian 1970's carved and polished agate cylindrical box with brass molding. The top knob carved in cushion form. The stone is just beautiful, you can get lost gazing into this small...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Agate, Brass

19th Century Anglo Indian Carving of an Elephant, a Tiger, a Serpent and a Rat
Located in Stamford, CT
19th century Anglo Indian relief carving of a rat, and elephant riding on a snake or serpent and a tiger. With traces of gilding and remnants of a glass inlaid background. This is a ...
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Wood, Giltwood

19th Century English Regency Polished Steel Warwick Vase
Located in Stamford, CT
English Regency Warwick Vase in polished steel. A handsome rendition of the famous Roman original. After it's excavation from Hadrian's Villa in the late 18th century it caused a sen...
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Urns

Materials

Steel

19th Century French Pottery Group With Napoleon On Violin And A Black Musician
Located in Stamford, CT
19th century French pottery with three musicians and two dancers. This very unusual group has a figure of Napoleon, or maybe Richard Wagner, wearing a bicorn hat and cape, playing a ...
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Antique Early 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Pottery

Mid-Century Modern Glazed Ceramic Sculpture, Dated 1966
Located in Stamford, CT
American mid 20th century glazed stoneware geometric sculpture signed and dated 1966. Raw stoneware, a little glaze and some cobalt and iron were the standard elements of the day, al...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

1960's Mark Cross Velvet Covered Jewelry Box With Psychedelic Designs
By Mark Cross
Located in Stamford, CT
Mark Cross velvet covered jewelry box with walnut frame with Renaissance style gadrooning. With a rare and wonderful psychedelic design, this mid 20th century box is quite the collec...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Velvet, Walnut

Pair Antique English Staffordshire Glazed Ceramic Spaniels Dogs
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of 19th century Victorian gazed ceramic Staffordshire King Charles Spaniels with great color. Each with a padlock on the collar with traces of gilding, and black chain leash. Bo...
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Green and Gold Lacquer Decoupage Turtle Box With Faux Tortoise Shell interior
Located in Stamford, CT
Green and gilt lacquered box with decoupage turtle decoration, the interior lined with faux tortoise shell paper. This is a charming box, my new favorite item. The top, front, back a...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

17th Century Thai Lacquered Bronze Head Of The Buddha
Located in Stamford, CT
A Thai bronze head of Buddha, Ayutthaya period, late 16th-early 17th century. The serene face flanked by long ear lobes slightly flared at the tips, the eyes downcast beneath smooth...
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Antique Early 17th Century Thai Other Busts

Materials

Bronze

17th Century Thai Bronze Bust Of The Buddha
Located in Stamford, CT
A Thai bronze head of the Buddha. Sukothai period, late 16th-early 17th century. His face with serene expression, arched eyebrows above incised eyes a...
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Antique Early 17th Century Thai Other Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Italian Mid-Century Monumental Carved Wood Painted Sea Shell
Located in Stamford, CT
Mid 2oth century hand carved wood sea shell painted in white with an ocher wash. This impressive piece will make a unique decoration for the Hampton's, Palm Beach, Malibu home or bea...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Wood

19th Century Walnut Box With Bone and Mother Of Pearl Inlay
Located in Stamford, CT
19th century walnut box with bone and mother of pearl inlay, whaler made. This beautifully hand crafted box would have been made during the long voyage of a whaling ship. The star in...
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Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Mother-of-Pearl, Walnut

Iron and Tin Rooster Movie Prop "The Cincinnati Kid" Estate of Skitch Henderson
Located in Stamford, CT
Very cool hand wrought iron and tin rooster, the bird shown strutting and showing off his regalia of life-like feathers. Large scale at 28 by 26 by 12 inches. You can see this rooster as a prop in the 1965 Steve McQueen movie...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wrought Iron

Grand Tour Ancient Egyptian Style Carved Soapstone Figure of Horus
Located in Stamford, CT
19th century Egyptian stone carving of Horus in the ancient style, the god in the form of a falcon. Quite possibly much earlier in date, it came from a collection that did have ancie...
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Antique Late 19th Century Egyptian Egyptian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Soapstone

19th Century Chinese Rosewood Octagonal Box With Brass Mounts
Located in Stamford, CT
19th century Chinese rosewood box with brass hinges, hasp and decorative mounts. Of unusual octagonal form, I've never seen one like it. The edges...
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Chinese Archaistic Duck Form Dish With Incised Decoration Verdigis Patina
Located in Stamford, CT
Chinese archaistic bronze dish in the form of a duck with beautifully etched stylized neck and tail feathers, geometric and spiral designs on the sides. Wonderful variegated verdigri...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Archaistic Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

19th Century French Grand Tour Patinated Iron Napoleon’s Tomb Inkwell
Located in Stamford, CT
A mid 19th century Grand Tour, French, Inkwell in the form of Napoleon’s tomb. The patinated black iron tomb with removable lid revealing a sand sifter a...
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Grand Tour Inkwells

Materials

Iron

19th Century American Hand Carved Wood Horse Head
Located in Stamford, CT
American late 19th century hand carved wood head of a horse, stained black, shown wearing a bridal and bit, with mouth open as if in a full gallop. A very handsome piece of sculpture, likely a fragment from a larger piece, now mounted on a custom iron base. Great decoration for the equestrian or lover of horses. Great for mantel...
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Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Italian Pietra Dura Inlaid Marble Butterfly Paperweight
Located in Stamford, CT
Italian oval white marble paperweight with beautiful colored burnt orange and greenish gray marble inlay with mother of pearl highlights in the form of a butterfly. Lovely piece to h...
Category

Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Marble

Hand Carved Ceramic Vase ‘Primavera’ After Botticelli by Leah Jensen
By Leah Jensen
Located in Stamford, CT
Hand carved ceramic vase by Leah Jensen, 2015. This wonderful piece combines the contemporary modern with the Italian Renaissance. Based on the 15th century painting, ‘Primavera’ by ...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary English Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Moroccan Fabric Bound Box With Brass Mounts
Located in Stamford, CT
Moroccan box covered with a striped textile, with wonderful brass mounts on the corners and sides, and a beautifully decorated brass clasp. Great little 'treasure chest' or decorativ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Moroccan Other Decorative Boxes

Materials

Fabric

19th Century Folk Art Box With Inlaid Hearts
Located in Stamford, CT
19th century American folk art box with decorated with inlaid hearts, diamonds, triangles and shields. Possibly sailor made, this sweet little box was likely a valentine or keepsake ...
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Antique Late 19th Century American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

19th Century Glazed Ceramic Wagon Pulled By Two Dogs
Located in Stamford, CT
19th century glazed ceramic depicting a carriage carrying a turbaned figure holding a child, also wearing a turban, drawn by two dogs. A very unusual and quite amusing piece, that, h...
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century European Animal Sculptures

Materials

Pottery

19th Century Regency Elm Wood And Rosewood Box
Located in Stamford, CT
19th century English Regency box with unusual elm wood veneer. The beautiful grain of the elm wood has a very appealing golden hue, offset by rosew...
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Decorative Boxes

Materials

Elm, Rosewood

19th Century Anglo Indian Child's Pull Toy, Tiger on Wheels
Located in Stamford, CT
19th century Anglo Indian papier mache and painted wood pull toy, a striped yellow tiger on wheels.
Category

Antique 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Toys and Dolls

Materials

Wood, Paper

Pair of Regency Bronze Figures of Reclining Whippets on Green Marble Bases
By Thomas Weeks
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of English Regency bronze whippets or greyhounds on verdi antico marble book form bases, after a model by Thomas Weeks. Each dog sculpture is beautifully cast with their individual personalities. 6 inches high 5 wide 5 deep including bases. These whippets are resonant of the early nineteenth-century work of Thomas Weeks (d. 1834) who established a 'Royal Mechanical Museum' or emporium in Tichbourne Street in about 1797. The attractions included various animated animals and insects, ingenious clocks, musical instruments, elaborate temples, toys and other such peculiarities that appealed to the London public in the late 18th and early 19th Century (C. Gilbert, 'Some Weeks cabinets reconsidered', The Connoisseur, May 1971...
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Antique Early 19th Century European Regency Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Vienna Secessionist Marble, Copper and Brass Platter Tray
Located in Stamford, CT
Austrian Belgian black marble dish with a wonderful copper repousse band with decoration typical of the Vienna Secession, that evokes the background ...
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Vienna Secession Platters and Serveware

Materials

Belgian Black Marble, Brass, Copper

Swedish Modern Set of 5 Candlesticks by Kjell Engman for Gense
By Kjell Engman
Located in Stamford, CT
Set of five elegant Swedish modern Saturnus silver plated candlesticks feature a sphere half way up the shaft and then a wonderful Saturn shaped bobeche at the top. Designed by Kjell...
Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Silver Plate

Spanish Baroque Wrought Iron Torchere Floor Lamp
Located in Stamford, CT
Spanish Baroque style wrought iron torchère floor lamp with black patina. Beautifully hand wrought and turned shaft supported by a tripod base. This date from the early 20th century, a time when Italian and Spanish Baroque furniture...
Category

Early 20th Century Spanish Baroque Floor Lamps

Materials

Wrought Iron

19th Century Chinese Bronze Chimera Guardian Figure
Located in Stamford, CT
19th century, or possibly earlier, seated bronze chimera, cast as a ferocious scaled beast seated in a defensive crouch with its head facing forward as ...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Italian Baroque Painted and Gilt Wood Winged Angel Playing a Violin
Located in Stamford, CT
19th Italian Baroque style carved, painted and gilt wood winged angel playing a violin. This utterly charming piece is wonderfully carved by a true artist and artisan. Just look at t...
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Giltwood

19th Century Dutch Ebony Box With Silver Mounts and Hinges
Located in Stamford, CT
Dutch Colonial ebony box with silver mounts, large silver hinges and the original steel lock and key. This rare box was likely made in the Dutch East India possession of Sri Lanka, o...
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Antique Early 19th Century Sri Lankan Dutch Colonial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver, Steel

19th Century American Birds Eye Maple Wood Box
Located in Stamford, CT
19th century birdseye maple box with brass nail head decoration and iron lock plate and hasp. This box is hand crafted with beautiful dovetail joints visible on the corners, evidence...
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Folk Art Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Iron

French Neoclassical Bronze and Leather Urn-Form Peacock Lamp
Located in Stamford, CT
Neoclassical style table lamp in the form of a leather clad urn with bronze peacocks on either side joined by a decorative rope border with circular bosses in the center. The base wi...
Category

Early 20th Century French Neoclassical Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

French Neoclassical Urn Form Steel Table Lamp, 19th Century
Located in Stamford, CT
Neoclassical style urn-form steel lamp with brass oval rings on the sides and repousse acanthus leaf decoration. The round base with a twisted rope for...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Steel, Wrought Iron

Pair of Neolithic Black Basalt Axe Heads, Great Britain Circa 2200 BC
Located in Stamford, CT
Two Black Basalt carved and polished Neolithic axe heads mounted on steel bases. These wonderful ancient objects are a testament to the artisans who crea...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier English Primitive Mounted Objects

Materials

Stone

Set Of Three Lacquered Tessellated Egg Shell Spheres, Mid 20th Century
Located in Stamford, CT
Set of three graduated spheres with a wonderful eggshell lacquered finish in a triangular patterns. Clearly hand carved, none are exact spheres which only adds to their charm. This a...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Eggshell

Neolithic Carved Stone Disc Mounted On A Steel Base 2-3000 BC
Located in Stamford, CT
Neolithic hand carved stone disc with a hole in the center mounted on a modern steel base. This evocative ancient piece has a real presence that belies it's size. Wonderful color wit...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Namibian Primitive Mounted Objects

Materials

Stone

African Goli Style Tribal Mask Mounted on a Custom Steel Base
By Baule Tribe
Located in Stamford, CT
Highly decorative African hand carved mask, in the style of a Goli tribal mask, Baule People, Ivory Coast. Mounted on a custom steel base. Measures: 23.75 inches high (including sta...
Category

20th Century Ivorian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Ancient Greek Style Hand Painted Kantharos, Drinking Cup With High Handles
Located in Stamford, CT
Ancient Greek style "kantharos", a drinking cup with handles. In the Apulian style of southern Italy. Quite elegant with a fine painting of a seated, robed sculptor on the front, and...
Category

Mid-20th Century Greek Classical Greek Urns

Materials

Copper

19th Century English Mahogany and Brass Campaign Chest, Small Scale
Located in Stamford, CT
19th century William IV period mahogany campaign box or small chest with brass mounts. An unusual size for this type of chest, quite handsome, and large enough to store a fair amount...
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Antique Early 19th Century English William IV Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

19th Century Japanese Carved Stone Bud Vase
Located in Stamford, CT
19th century Japanese Meiji period carved stone Meiping style urn or bud vase. The lovely pale yellow stone varying in shades from mustard to umber with some black striations is just...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Vases

Materials

Stone

16th Century Italian Renaissance Carving of a Male Saint
Located in Stamford, CT
16th century Italian carved and polychromed figure of a male saint or prophet with a wonderful presence. Shown holding an open book in his right hand with flames at his feet, mid-16t...
Category

Antique 16th Century Italian Renaissance Religious Items

Materials

Wood

19th Century Anglo Indian Inlaid Mosaic Box With Drop Front and Drawers
Located in Stamford, CT
19th Century Anglo Indian fall front box with six drawers with metal pulls. The exterior and interior inlaid throughout with bone and various woods. Intricate geometric designs cover...
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Fruitwood, Holly

Spanish Colonial Gilt Wood Vargueno With Red and Black Paint
Located in Stamford, CT
Spanish Colonial style painted and gilt wood table top vargueno, a chest with eight drawers and four doors with iron drop pulls. A sweet little chest with a lot of personality, decor...
Category

Early 20th Century Baroque Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

19th Century Italian Grand Tour Bronze of Atlas On A Stand With Turtle
Located in Stamford, CT
Italian Grand Tour bronze in the Renaissance style of Atlas on an elaborate tripod base ending in hoof feet. The Greek god Atlas is is depicted naked on top holding the world upon hi...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

19th Century English Regency Mahogany Box With Satinwood Inlay
Located in Stamford, CT
English Regency mahogany box with satinwood inlay. The four corners of the top are inlaid with lovely triangular scalloped decoration. All the border molding are also satinwood inlay...
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

Turquoise Blue Glazed Sea Shell Vase Jardiniere Planter, Large Scale
Located in Stamford, CT
Stunning large scale sea shell turquoise blue glazed ceramic vase. A wonderful piece of sculpture as is, it will also make a fantastic vase or planter. The blue just glows and the fo...
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Planters, Cachepots and Jard...

Materials

Ceramic

Italian Neoclassical Style Faux Green and Black Marble Vase Urn, Large Scale
Located in Stamford, CT
Large scale faux marble vase form urn. This impressive piece is over 2 feet tall, (28 inches). It will make quite and impact on an entry or center table. Made of a sturdy composite i...
Category

20th Century Italian Neoclassical Urns

Materials

Composition

African Iron Spear-Form Currency Mounted On A Custom Steel Base
Located in Stamford, CT
Wonderful spear form currency with spiral loops below the spear head festooned with three 'bells' on each side. An appealing design executed by a master craftsman. Beautifully mounte...
Category

20th Century Congolese Tribal Mounted Objects

Materials

Iron

Tramp Art Box, Large Scale and Unusual Form. Circa 1900
Located in Stamford, CT
Large scale tramp art box of unusual form. At 2 feet wide quite impressive in scale and equally impressive in the ambition of the craftsman who created it. The geometry of the psuedo...
Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Pair of African Iron Bandaka Hoe Currency, Mounted on Custom Steel Bases
Located in Stamford, CT
2 African iron Bandaka hoe currency, Mabila and Chamba Peoples, Nigeria and Cameroon. The iron, hammered into the form of a hoe, was used as currency. Mounted they are wonderful pie...
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20th Century Nigerian Tribal Mounted Objects

Materials

Iron

Pair of Mounted Copper Ankle Bracelets, Currency Pieces, Mbole People, Congo
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of large copper ankle bracelets, used as currency, Mbole People, Democratic Republic of Congo. Mounted on custom steel bases. Slightly different in size, these bracelets are obj...
Category

20th Century Congolese Tribal Mounted Objects

Materials

Copper

18th Century Austrian Baroque Carved Figure of a Beggar Musician
Located in Stamford, CT
Carved bone and walnut figure of a beggar with a very expressive face holding a flute, with a satchel over his shoulder carved from wood with a leather strap. With inset glass eyes. ...
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Austrian Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bone, Walnut

Pair of Neolithic Basalt Stone Celts, Great Britain
Located in Stamford, CT
Two Neolithic basalt hone stones mounted on black steel bases. A hone stone was used to sharpen weapons and tools such as an adze, hoe or axe. These beautiful prehistoric objects are...
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier British Prehistoric Mounted Objects

Materials

Stone

19th Century American Rosewood Box With Fruit Wood Star Inlay, Fun Interior
Located in Stamford, CT
A beautifully made hand carved rosewood and fruit wood box with heart shaped bone escutcheon.The whimsical interior lined with paper carpet pattern from...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Glass, Fruitwood, Rosewood

19th English Turnbridge Ware Rosewood Jewelry Box With Inlaid Mosaic
Located in Stamford, CT
19th century English Tunbridge ware jewelry box with exquisite inlay of various woods, ebony, rosewood, fruit wood, walnut, mahogany. With intricate geometric pattern inlay throughou...
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Regency Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Velvet, Ebony, Fruitwood, Mahogany, Walnut

Chinese Red Lacquered Box With Brass Mounts, Mid 20th Century
Located in Stamford, CT
Chinese red and black lacquered box with fine brass mounts in the Chinese Export style. Lovely color. A refined and classic decorative box, beautiful craftsmanship. 16 inches wide, ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Chinese Red Lacquered Box With Brass Mounts, Mid 20th Century
Located in Stamford, CT
Chinese red and black lacquered box with fine brass mounts in the Chinese Export style. Lovely color. A refined and classic decorative box, beautiful craftsmanship. 20 wide 14 deep ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

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