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Period: 1890s
Bronze Skull Over a Book Sculpture / Paperweight
Bronze Skull Over a Book Sculpture / Paperweight

Bronze Skull Over a Book Sculpture / Paperweight

Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos

Bronze Skull Over a Book Sculpture / Paperweight. This sculpture is a quiet thunderclap—elegant, solemn, and rich with philosophical weight. The skull atop the closed book, resting o...

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Victorian Antique 1890s Paperweights

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Victorian Paperweight Hand like Odd Fellows Sign or Haunted House Addams Family
Victorian Paperweight Hand like Odd Fellows Sign or Haunted House Addams Family

Victorian Paperweight Hand like Odd Fellows Sign or Haunted House Addams Family

Located in Hyattsville, MD

Wonderful very old professional office relic with a cheeky message; Hands off! Private papers. Reminiscent of the odd fellows Victorian Era designs. Created from some kind of powdere...

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American Late Victorian Antique 1890s Paperweights

Materials

Slate

Victorian Glass and Sterling Silver Match Striker / Paperweight
Victorian Glass and Sterling Silver Match Striker / Paperweight

Victorian Glass and Sterling Silver Match Striker / Paperweight

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver and glass match striker; an addition to our ornamental collection. This exceptional antique silver and glass match striker has a globular form. The surface of the glass body is embellished with a serrated texture which composes a match striker. The ornamentation to the glass body is segmented with plain subtly concave vertical flutes. The upper portion of this antique glass match striker...

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English Victorian Antique 1890s Paperweights

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique French Paper Clip
Antique French Paper Clip

Antique French Paper Clip

Located in Tampa, FL

A very whimsical antique French brass paper clip in the form of a hand.

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French Antique 1890s Paperweights

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Paperweight / Model of a Nest
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Paperweight / Model of a Nest

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Paperweight / Model of a Nest

By Thomas Whitehouse

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

An exceptional, fine and impressive, rare antique Victorian cast English sterling silver paperweight/model of a nest with glass eggs; part of our rare silverware collection. This ex...

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English Victorian Antique 1890s Paperweights

Materials

Silver

Victorian Frosted Glass and Sterling Silver Match Striker / Paperweight
Victorian Frosted Glass and Sterling Silver Match Striker / Paperweight

Victorian Frosted Glass and Sterling Silver Match Striker / Paperweight

By Andrew Barrett & Son

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver and frosted glass match striker; an addition to our ornamental collection. This exceptional antique Victorian glass sterling match striker, with sterling silver mount, has a globular form. The surface of the frosted glass body has a textured finish which composes a match striker and incorporating the impressive applied monogram initials 'CIL'. The upper portion of this antique glass match striker...

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English Victorian Antique 1890s Paperweights

Materials

Sterling Silver, Silver

Arculus Walsh Walsh Paperweight Old English Millefiori
Arculus Walsh Walsh Paperweight Old English Millefiori

Arculus Walsh Walsh Paperweight Old English Millefiori

Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB

Heading : Arculus Walsh Walsh paperweight – “1848” Old English paperweight Concentric Polychrome Millefiori c1900 Date : c1900 Origin : England Features : A sic row concentric millef...

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British Antique 1890s Paperweights

Materials

Art Glass

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Austrian Mid-Century Modern 1890s Paperweights

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French 1890s Paperweights

Materials

Crystal

Murano Glass Paperweight
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Vintage Italian Murano glass paperweight hand blown with white "filigrana" - white filaments intricately superimposed and intertwined within the glass / Made in Italy, circa 1960s Me...

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Vintage Brass Turtle on Faux Book Paperweight
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Vintage Brass Turtle on Faux Book Paperweight

Located in San Diego, CA

Unique vintage brass turtle on faux book paperweight, circa 1970s. The piece is in very good vintage condition and measures 5.25"W x 3.5"D x 3"H. The ...

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American 1890s Paperweights

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Brass

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Pair of Antique Bronze Sculpture Paperweights Wounded Stag and Wild Boar
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Pair of Antique Bronze Sculpture Paperweights Wounded Stag and Wild Boar

Located in Shippensburg, PA

Pair of figural bronze paperweights over cararra marble bases. circa early 19th century; models of "Il Porcellino" and "Wounded Stag" Item # C104009 A superb pair of 19th century p...

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Materials

Carrara Marble, Bronze

Vintage Paper Holder Stand With Hand Shaped Clips
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Vintage Paper Holder Stand With Hand Shaped Clips

Located in Seattle, WA

Possibly Brass, Beautiful Patina Consistent with Age. Intricate Base. Hinge on Bottom is Loose. Dimensions. 4 Diameter ; 14 H

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Metal

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H 4 in W 3 in D 3 in

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This egg-shaped Venini glass paperweight has a purple spiral encased in an orange spiral. It still bears the original Venini label with the Veronese va...

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Materials

Glass

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1895 London Sterling Silver Desk Top Paper Clip
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1895 London Sterling Silver Desk Top Paper Clip

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

London 1895 desk top paper clip sterling silver. "Bill" in script on veneered wood. Gilt screws. Made by J. Bateson & Son (Henry John Bateson & Albert Edward Bateson, working 1896-19...

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English Victorian Antique 1890s Paperweights

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique English Brass Desk / Counter Bell c.1890
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Antique English Brass Desk / Counter Bell c.1890

Located in Bath, GB

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British Late Victorian Antique 1890s Paperweights

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Brass

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Brass Heart Paperweight
Brass Heart Paperweight

Brass Heart Paperweight

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H 0.5 in W 3.25 in D 3.25 in

Brass Heart Paperweight

Located in South Salem, NY

A set of three brass paperweights. On the back of each heart, a small piece slides out to reveal a hidden area meant for a keepsake. Makers mark is ASBRO, NY which stands for A. Stei...

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British Antique 1890s Paperweights

Materials

Brass

Victorian Slate Paperweight of Hand style of Odd Fellows Hands Offs Sculpture
Victorian Slate Paperweight of Hand style of Odd Fellows Hands Offs Sculpture

Victorian Slate Paperweight of Hand style of Odd Fellows Hands Offs Sculpture

Located in Hyattsville, MD

Wonderful very old professional office relic with a cheeky message; Hands off! Private papers. Reminiscent of the odd fellows Victorian Era designs.

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American Late Victorian Antique 1890s Paperweights

Materials

Slate

1890s English Bronze Hand Ornament / Paperweight
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Located in Tarrytown, NY

1890s English bronze hand on marble base ornament / paperweight.

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Bronze

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Located in Hyattsville, MD

Rare cast iron Kewpie duck object, possibly made in England, circa 1850s. We have seen copies but never one this old. Weighs almost 2.5 lbs. and is 4 inches long.

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