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Period: 17th Century
William III Sterling Silver Porringer and Lid / Cup and Cover 1695, 17th Century
Located in London, GB
An early Antique William III solid Silver Porringer with fitted lid. This substantial Porringer has two scroll handles beaded embellishments. The body of the Porringer is decorated w...
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English Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Sterling Silver

17th Century Pair of Italian Wooden Pricket Sticks
Located in Marbella, ES
17th century pair of Italian wooden pricket sticks.
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Italian Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

17th Century Italy Small Bronze Technique Lost Wax "La Pietà" by Stefano Landi
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Italian important 17th century small bronze technique lost wax "La Pietà" by STEFANO LANDI . Measures cm: H 20 x W x 20 x D 20 "La Pietà" was a very popu...
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Italian Renaissance Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

17th Century Arrowheads Excavated from Central Highlands, Vietnam
Located in Chicago, IL
17th century arrowheads excavated from central highlands, Vietnam. Beautiful patina on the arrowheads. Mounted $1,400 each.   8.5" H x 5.5" W x 2" D   
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Vietnamese Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Pair of Thomas Minton Majolica Jardinières
Located in Stamford, CT
A beautiful pair of English Majolica jardinières by Thomas Minton. Shape numbers 1388 and 1389.
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English Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Majolica

Rare, Ming-Dynasty, Terracotta Figural Procession
Located in Newport Beach, CA
Beautiful and unusual, hand-molded, painted and glazed, eight-person procession of robed attendants both surrounding, and bearing a litter born on poles. The central figures and litt...
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Chinese Ming Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Terracotta

Venetian School, circa 1700
Located in London, GB
Circle of Orazio Marinali. Bust of an old man in a wide-brimmed hat. Statuary marble.
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Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

17th Century Religious Figure
Located in Houston, TX
Beautifully carved and painted polychromatic religious figure that resembles St. Francis. Right hand is missing. Figure is bearded and is wearing a monk's cloak. St. Francis is the f...
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Italian Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Japanese Lacquered and Gilt Wood Buddhism Statue from Edo Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
An exceptional and wood statue of Buddhism Guardian Seitaka Doji from Japan circa Edo period (1603-1868), likely the earlier part of 17th century. One of two chief attendants of Fudo...
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Japanese Japonisme Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Ancient French Stone Mortar from 17th Century or Earlier
Located in Houston, TX
This is really very early and has incredible presence in person. Looks like many of the artifacts I've seen in the museums. It originated from the countryside of France and is a grea...
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French Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble

17th Century Antique Ebony and Gilt Table Clock by Edward Burgis of London
By Edward Burgis
Located in Devon, GB
A rare James II ebony and gilt-metal basket-top quarter-striking spring table clock. The latched 7 1/4 inch square dial has a matted centre, silvered and engraved chapter-ring with strike or silent above 'XII'. The three-train verge fusee...
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British Jacobean Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ebony

17th Century Chinese Ming Bronze Figure of a Boy
Located in Chicago, IL
Fine cast bronze figures created over 400 years ago during China's Ming dynasty are rare and highly appreciated. In this exceptional example, a spirited young boy stands on a lotus b...
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Chinese Ming Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Large Bronze Candlestick Candelabrum with Heraldic Coat of Arms of Noble Family
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Antique large tall bronze candlestick candelabrum with heraldic coat of arms of noble family of one arm of Della Torre di Rezzonico. Now used a...
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Italian Baroque Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass, Bronze

17th Century Dutch Brass Hemskirk Candlestick
Located in West Chester, PA
17th century Dutch brass Hemskirk candlestick.
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European Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

17th Century Bronze Candelabra or Candlestick, Heavy Baroque Table Lamp
Located in Vigonza, Padua
17th century heavy bronze candelabra or candlestick, baroque table lamp, signed with date. From the Della Torre family residence in Rezzonico-Lake Como- Italy Measures cm: H 60, Diam...
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Italian Baroque Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

17th Century Spanish Baroque Chestnut Carving of Christ
Located in Stamford, CT
A large-scale 17th century Spanish carving of Christ on the cross. Possibly of a much earlier date, the features and posture owing much to Byzantine depictions of Christ, especially ...
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Spanish Baroque Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Chestnut

17th Century Venetian Figural Torchères
Located in New Orleans, LA
Awe-inspiring in size and artistry, these incredible Venetian figural torchères pay homage to two of Italy’s most celebrated merchant explorers–Marco...
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Italian Renaissance Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Chinese Ming Dynasty Hand Carved Stone Monkey Sculpture with Infant Monkey
Located in Yonkers, NY
A 19th century Chinese Ming dynasty hand carved stone monkey sculpture. This Chinese sculpture features a monkey figure, sitting on a rock formation, holding a square item, perhaps a...
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Chinese Ming Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Stone

17th Century Spanish Marble Panel Frame
Located in New York, NY
17th century Spanish reverse profile Cassetta frame with hand-painted faux-marble orange panels. Measures: Opening size 5 3/8" x 3 3/4".
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Spanish Baroque Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Paint, Wood

Italian 17th Century Primitive Collection Box
Located in Atlanta, GA
A rare and unique church collection box from Northern Italy. Beautifully constructed from thick planks of walnut with intriguing carving detail. A wonde...
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Italian Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Walnut

Strong Box Pair of Keys, 17th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Pair of wrought iron safe keys, dated in the 17th century, with complex design in the head, hollow body and flat arc-shaped finish. Since the end of ...
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European Baroque Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Wrought Iron

Early 17th Century French Mortar
Located in Stockbridge, GA
Early 17th Century French Mortar
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French Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

Museum Quality and Condition Original 17th Century Dutch Renaissance Linen Press
Located in Lisse, NL
Stunning early 1600s press with hand-carved heraldic lion sculptures. In the same decade that a young painter by the name of Rembrandt van Rijn w...
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Dutch Renaissance Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Hardwood, Oak

Precious Ancient Italian Statue of "Cherub" Terracotta Handmade
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Preziosa ancient Italian statue depicting "Putto" in handmade terracotta. We can intervene to remove the white color layer; but it is very fascinating as well as recovered. ...
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Italian Neoclassical Revival Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Clay

Italian Early 18th Century Giltwood Torchiere or Floor Lamp 1720
Located in Rome, IT
A fine Italian early 18th century giltwood torchiere on triform base carved on the front side, with seven scrolled gilt-metal candle arms. Measure...
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Italian Baroque Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Giltwood

Antique Wooden Figure, Probably 17th Century
Located in Berlin, DE
Antique wooden figure. Probably 17th century. Age-related condition.
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Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Pair of Outstanding 17th Century Italian Polychromed Musician Statues
Located in Atlanta, GA
An outstanding pair of 17th century musician statues from the Siena region of Italy. These grand scale figures are masterly crafted in wood with their...
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Italian Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

17th Century Large Spanish Gold Gilded and Red Painted Wooden Pricket Stick
Located in Marbella, ES
17th century Spanish gold gilded and red painted wooden candle pricket stick.
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Spanish Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Italic Black Glazed Pottery 4th BC
Located in San Diego, CA
A rare original antique italic black glazed pottery.
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Italian Classical Roman Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Terracotta

17th Century Leather Case for a Chalice
Located in Atlanta, GA
A very rare and beautiful Italian 17th century case, box, to store a chalice. Beautifully crafted with embossed leather. A fantastic accent piece, whether displayed as a single piece...
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Italian Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Leather

17th Century Spanish Polychrome Frame
Located in New York, NY
17th century Spanish Provincial polychrome frame. Hand-carved with extended corners, and hand-painted floral design.
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Spanish Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Paint, Wood

Early 17th Century Sculpture
Located in Copenhagen, K
Amazing Baroque sculpture of a woman wearing a crown in original paint. Her hands are missing. Colors are untouched, recently cleaned off from a thick dark coating, I have images fro...
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French Baroque Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Oak

17th Century Asian Hand-Carved Stone Temple Sculpture of a Female Divinity
Located in Yonkers, NY
A 17th century Asia hand-carved stone temple sculpture possibly from India, depicting a divinity. Featuring a strong patina revealing its age, this high-relief hand-carved stone scul...
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Asian Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Stone

17th Century Italian Carved Painted Seven-Arm Forged Floor Lamp Candelabra
Located in Dallas, TX
This elegant, antique candleholder was created in Italy, circa 1680. The tall freestanding candelabra has not been wired but features seven wrought iron curved arms with wood bobeches to hold candles for a dramatic effect. The turned base sits on three curved feet for stability. The Baroque candelabra...
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Italian Baroque Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Wrought Iron

Pair of 17th Century Brass Candlesticks, Bologna, Italy
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of 17th century Italian brass candlesticks with scroll feet.
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Italian Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Mexican Tortoiseshell and Pen-Engraved Cabinet
Located in Mexico, DF
Mexican cabinet. Made of tortoiseshell, pen-engraved and wood. Possible Oaxaca or Puebla, 17th century.
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North American Spanish Colonial Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Tortoise Shell

17th Century Italian Copper Prickets
Located in San Francisco, CA
A pair of handmade copper pricket candle holders with fine embossed detailing of leaves, cartouches, sitting on scrolled feet, Italian, 17th century.
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Italian Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Copper

17th Century, Carrera Marble Lion Fountain Head
Located in Newport Beach, CA
Stunning, solid white, Carrara marble lions head from a fountain in Florence featuring a flowing main and a fabulous patina. Mounted on a custom, iron base. The piece hails from the ...
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Italian Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble

17th Century Italian Carrara Marble Bust of Classical Roman
Located in Houston, TX
17th century Italian carrara marble bust of a Classical Roman. Finely carved Classical Roman Carrara marble bust sculpture from the 17th ce...
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Italian Classical Roman Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble

17th Century Spanish Faux Marble Cassetta Frame
Located in New York, NY
Handcarved and parcel-gilt Cassetta frame with deep red panels and faux marble segments in sea green.
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European Classical Roman Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Gold Leaf

Late 17th Century French Wall Decoration "Angel's Face"
Located in Sofia, BG
17th century wall decoration representing an angel's face made of white ceramic hand-painted in black with beautiful golden collar, France.
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French Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Domed Chagrin Casket
Located in West Chester, PA
Very rare wood, iron and sharkskin domed casket on ball feet. Ornamented with iron strap work and double hasp lock. Silk damask interior. Ex collection of...
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French Renaissance Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

17th Century Carved Wood and Polychrome Angel Bracket
Located in New Orleans, LA
A 17th century carved wood and polychrome angel bracket.
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French Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

French Bronze Ecorche Figure of a Man, after the model by Pietro Francavilla
By Pietro Francavilla
Located in Kensington, MD
After the model by Pierre (Pietro Francavilla) de Francheville) (1548-1615) This energetic model of an athlete in motion has finely detailed musculature. The patina is a rich brown...
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Italian Renaissance Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble, Bronze

17th Century Walnut and Marquetry Longcase Clock
Located in East Hampton, NY
Late 17th century walnut and marquetry longcase clock. Marked "Windmills, London"
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English Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

17th Century Venetian Renaissance Bronze Bust
Located in New York, NY
Bronze bust of Aretino, signed. Unidentified signature.
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Italian Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Monumental Hanging Sculpture, Wood, Swedish, 17th Century
Located in Stockholm, SE
Monumental sculpture in painted wood, Swedish, 17th century. Measures: Height from head to toe 140 cm, from arm to toe 180 cm.
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Swedish Baroque Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Rare Buddhist Carved Base for a Statue, Edo Period, 17th Century
Located in Prahran, Victoria
Rare and unusual hexagonal Buddhist base for a statue with a recumbent shi-shi (guardian lion dog), gilded and carved with inset glass eyes and painted with mineral pigments. Most likely the base to a sculpture of Monju Bosatsu...
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Japanese Edo Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Fine 17th Century Northern Thai Bronze Statue of a Meditating Buddha
Located in Torino, IT
Fine Northern Thai bronze statue of a meditating Buddha, Lan Na school, seated in the cross-legged yogic posture of Satvaparyankasana with hands in B...
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Thai Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Chinese Sancai Glazed Buddhist Arhat, Ming Dynasty, c. 1600
Located in Chicago, IL
This imposing figure is the head of an Arhat, a Buddhist devotee who has attained enlightenment, also called a “Luohan.” The eighteen original Arhat are the personal disciples of Buddha and the guardians of Buddhist adherents. Each is represented with a unique disposition, posture, and distinctive symbol. This exquisitely formed monumental ceramic Arhat dates to the Ming dynasty (1368-1644) and has likely been separated from its original full body sculpture...
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Chinese Ming Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic, Wood

Bronze Figure of a Seated Luohan, Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644
Located in Torino, IT
Cast seated wearing a simple robe with his right hand resting on the hilt of a snake-entwined sword, the left hand held aloft, his face with meditative expre...
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Chinese Ming Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Italian Carved Walnut Female Figure, 17th Century
Located in Los Angeles, CA
17th c. Italian Carved Walnut Female Figure on original Giltwood base. The sculpture is 2 pieces. The base measurement is 2.5 inches H and 8.5 inches L.
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Italian Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Giltwood, Walnut

Hispano Maoresque Copper Lustre Bowl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
17th C. Spanish Hispano Moresque Copper Lustre Ceramic Bowl / Charger.
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Spanish Spanish Colonial Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Italian 17th century Baroque Tall and Painted Torchère
Located in Troy, NY
Italian painted and silvered torchère, turned stem on a carved tripod base. Can be electrified.
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Italian Baroque Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Bronze Buddha Head on Stand
Located in New York, NY
Unique bronze Buddha head on walnut stand.
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Asian Chinese Export Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Carved Wooden Door Panels
Located in Napa, CA
Beautifully carved Pakistani wood doors from the 17th Century. Doorway consists of 3 panels.
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Pakistani Folk Art Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Bronze Figures of Apollo and Vulcan
Located in Hudson, NY
Highly animated bronzes of Apollo (left) and Vulcan (right). 17th century bronze copies of 16th century Venetian marbles by Alessandro Vittoria. Patina is a rich nut brown. Apollo...
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Italian Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Memento mori. A caged and suspended skull sculpture, Germany, late 17th century.
Located in Milan, IT
A rare example of Memento Mori from Wunderkammer depicting a skull caged in a forged iron structure, with a chain for hanging. The sculpture is made of scagliola plaster with a high ...
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German Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

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