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Period: 18th Century and Earlier
Antique Edo Period Imari Gold Plate Antique Porcelain Chinese, 18/19th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A very lovely and richly decorated Imari dish with golden touches.
Additional information:
Material: Porcelain & Pottery
Type: Plates
Color: Imari
Region of Origin: China
Period: 18...
Category
Chinese Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
17th Century Hague Clock Signed by Pieter Visbagh, circa 1675
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Unusually small Hague clock made c. 1675 by Pieter Visbagh, who was apprenticed by Salomon Coster. The latter made the first pendulum clock according to th...
Category
Dutch Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects
Materials
Ebony, Olive
Boîte XVIIIe siècle Arte Povera
Located in VILLENEUVE-LÈS-AVIGNON, FR
Boîte à décor de personnages dit "Arte Povera" (papier mâché)
Origine Italie - Venise
XVIIIe siècle
Category
Italian Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects
Materials
Paper
Ming Cizhou Storage Jar, c. 1600
Located in Chicago, IL
This impressive glazed vessel dates to the early 17th century and was used to store condiments or pickles in a Ming-dynasty kitchen. The grand jar has an elegant, tapered form and is...
Category
Chinese Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Antique 17/18th Century Japanese Top Level Kakiemon Cups and Saucers BOYS
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Description
Sharing with you this very sweet and small Lidded pot or jug with a fantastic decoration in imari palette of flowers and birds. The blueish/greenish color on the central...
Category
Edo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
17th century movable Candlestick In Wrought Iron
Located in Bilzen, BE
A rare antique 17th century wrought iron candlestick complete in original condition with no repairs
Adjustable in heigth for the candle
Height 28cm
Good condition with aged patina
Category
French Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects
Materials
Iron
Huge Prehistoric Fossilised Whale Bone
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
Standing at over 120cm (47 inches) tall, this rare prehistoric fossilised whale bone is a fascinating sculptural artefact for an interior or live-in museum....
Category
English Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal
Grand Scale Spanish 18th Century Dough Bowl, Trough
Located in Atlanta, GA
A fantastic very large scale 18th century Spanish dough bowl - or trough, carved from a single tree trunk. Perfect by a fireplace to house kindling, or filled with an assortment of c...
Category
Spanish Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Pair of English Rococo Battersea candlesticks, c. 1760-65
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Pair of rare and exceptionally tall polychrome decorated Rococo Battersea candlesticks. The pair features a white enamel ground over copper, and ...
Category
British Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects
Materials
Copper, Enamel
18th Century Italian Carved Wood Sculptures, a Pair
Located in Bradenton, FL
Beautiful pair of antique carved figurines. Italian, circa 1780, the tall sculptures depict two men, probably soldiers, in flowing robes with one arm out stretched.
The elegant fig...
Category
Italian Neoclassical Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Rare 18th Century Life Size Carved Wood Statue of St. Joseph
Located in Birmingham, AL
Magnificent wood statue of St. Joseph, hand-carved of solid oak with intricate draped cloths and a beautiful, lifelike facial expression. A rare and exquisite work of 18th century re...
Category
French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects
Materials
Oak
1750 Venezia Italy Yellow Lacquered Carved Wooden Fireplace Bellows with Flowers
Located in Brescia, IT
This is a rare fireplace bellows in carved and lacquered wood with polychrome decorations of flowers on a yellow background. It has original leather details and the bronze spout. Th...
Category
Italian Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Small Antique early 18C Japanese Porcelain Edo Period Teapot Imari enamel
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Description
Rare & Beautiful Japanese Porcelain teapot. Unusual size and shape, especially with the very large handle. Beautiful enamel scene with flowers.
Condition
Restored handl...
Category
Edo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Large 18th Century French Lock and Key
Located in Houston, TX
Large 18th century French iron lock and key. This handsome antique French iron lock comes with the original key and makes an interesting coffee table acce...
Category
French Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects
Materials
Iron
20th Century Handmade Two Handled Vase, Spain
Located in Miami, FL
20th century handmade two handled vase, Spain
This impressive late 20th century terracotta water jar was found in Sevilla, Spain.
In excellent condition and great character, featuring the Classic "wavy line" design of particularly Fine pottery...
Category
Spanish Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects
Materials
Terracotta
Hand Carved Stone Column Base Pedestal Sculpture Doorstop Decorative Element LA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Hand Carved Stone Column Base pedestal Sculpture Doorstop Decorative Element LA . Nicely hand carved 17th century Renaissance stone column base appli...
Category
French Renaissance Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects
Materials
Stone
Amethyst Cluster with Stalactite Formations and Calcite Crystals
Located in London, GB
An exquisite and rare amethyst cluster with stalactite formations and calcite crystals.
The stunning piece’s shape resembles a “Cascade” or “waterfa...
Category
Uruguayan Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects
Materials
Agate, Amethyst, Quartz
18th Century, Spanish Conquistador Carved Wood Figure
Located in Houston, TX
18th century Spanish Conquistador carved wood figure.
18th century Carved and painted wood Spanish Conquistador figure or sculpture. This beautif...
Category
Spanish Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Ming Dynasty Porcelain Shou Lau Figure
Located in Queens, NY
Asian Chinese (Ming Dynasty-Circa 1500) blue & green porcelain Shou Lau seated figure with oversize head (symbolism of longevity & luck) on a base suppo...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Grand Tour Cinerarium - 18th century
Located in Bruxelles, BE
18th century Grand Tour Cinerarium
Limestone, inlaid with Roman marble fragments and fresco's
Annotation of finding spot indistinctively written on the fragments ("forum trajan","for...
Category
Italian Grand Tour Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects
Materials
Limestone, Marble
Large 8 Inch Ammonite Fossil Cut Polished and Mounted Mineral Specimen
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Large 8 inch Split Ammonite Mounted Fossil Set
Jurassic - Cretaceous Period, 200 - 145 million years old
The cutting and polishing of this large pair revealed pale yellow-brown, cal...
Category
Malagasy Other Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects
Materials
Stone
Collected Sculptural Danian-Aged Round Stone Formed 63 Million Years ago
Located in København K, 84
Exceptionally beautiful balanced sculptural stone formed in the Danian age 63 million years ago. Impressive find and a exquisite natural decoration for the sophisticated interior des...
Category
Danish Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects
Materials
Stone
Natural Native Copper Ore Specimen
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
This is a natural sculptural form of a copper ore specimen originating from Chile. Naturally formed over millions of years, this copper ore cluster showcases a deep orange, bronze-li...
Category
Chilean Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects
Materials
Natural Fiber
18C Indo-Persian Campaign Vanity Box
Located in Dallas, TX
PRESENTING AN EXTREMELY RARE AND HIGHLY IMPORTANT Indo-Persian Campaign Vanity Box from circa 1780-1800.
Box inlaid with exquisite mosaic inlay.
In the Indo-Persian style of mosaic with Islamic styles.
The mosaic consists of green semi precious stone, bone, brass and pewter in star shaped geometric designs.
Box opens up to reveal a travel mirror...
Category
Indian Anglo-Indian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects
Materials
Multi-gemstone, Brass
Delft Blue and White "Varinas" Tobacco Jar
Located in Houston, TX
Delft blue and white "Varinas" tobacco jar with lid, Netherlands, circa 1790-1809. Decorated with floral medallion. Inscribed with "Varinas," a tobacco variety cultivated in 17th cen...
Category
Dutch Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Persian Safavid Hand Chiseled Tinned Copper Bowl
Located in Newmanstown, PA
Very beautiful hand done Persian Safavid (1501 to 1736) tinned copper bowl with a calligraphy and engravings of flowers and animals. A museum qualit...
Category
Persian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects
Materials
Copper
An Egyptian terracotta head of Harpokrates, Ptolemaic
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An Egyptian terracotta head of Harpokrates, Ptolemaic, 2nd - 1st Century BC, with detailed features and curled hair, his right finger to his lip. M...
Category
Egyptian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects
Materials
Clay
Natural Gogotte Specimen Formation
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
A Gogotte Formation - Running
Fontainbleau, France
Oligocene Period
Light Weathering Measurement Inc Stand.
Gogottes are beautiful and beguiling mineral formations. They are rare ...
Category
French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects
Materials
Stone
Magnificent 18th Century Striking Dutch Amsterdam Burl Walnut Longcase Clock
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
An impressive Dutch longcase clock with a burr walnut veneered oak case, signed on the chapter ring Pieter Brandt Amsterdam, c. 1745-50. The hood ...
Category
Dutch Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects
Materials
Walnut, Burl
French 18th-Century Oak Box, Hidden Compartment and Herringbone Marquetry
Located in Firenze, IT
This exquisite French 18th-century oak collectible box is a testament to masterful craftsmanship. Its charming, rounded form is enhanced by meticulously executed herringbone marquetr...
Category
French Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Gilt Bronze And Enamelled Clock, 18th Century Period
Located in MARSEILLE, FR
Gilt bronze clock resting on 2 goat feet, decorated with laurel leaves and surmounted by a fire pot; Blue enamel pastilles inlays, with a clover leaf.
The dial gives a glimpse of th...
Category
French Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
17th Century Processional Figur Mannequins Jesus Christus Carved Painted Wood
Located in Epfach, DE
An unusual and rare processional or lecturer figure from the 17th century, also called Mannequins. Carved from wood and of very good quality. A detailed and particular elaboration of...
Category
German Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
an Barasaurus Fossile
Located in Schellebelle, BE
An exceptional Fossil of an extinct reptile Barausaurus from Madagascar,
from the late Permian and early Triassic,
good patina and shine of the stone, nice detailing of the animal
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects
Materials
Stone
Artefact Extraordinary Neolithic Stone Art
Located in Scorton, GB
An Extraordinary and beautiful Neolithic stone artefact in the stylised form displaying a fine-honed surface. Now desert polished or what is often referred to as desert varnish, the ...
Category
Malian Prehistoric Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects
Materials
Stone
Aesthetic antique American silver vase
Located in London, GB
Fine American sterling silver lobed baluster vase made by Tiffany & Co at the turn of the 20th century. With its compressed and bulbous fluted form, and reflecting Tiffany's efforts ...
Category
Aesthetic Movement Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects
Materials
Sterling Silver
Korean Ceramic Celadon Bowl with Slip Inlay Goryeo Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
A good Korean celadon bowl with elaborate slip inlays circa 12-13th century from the Goryeo Dynasties (918 to 1392AD). Despite inspired originally ...
Category
Korean Archaistic Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
18th Century Venetian Gilt Carved and Polychrome Frame
Located in New York, NY
A rare Venetian hand-carved and gilt picture frame, with hand-painted detail and background panels. Opening size: 24 1/2" x 19 3/8".
Category
Italian Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects
Materials
Gold Leaf
Cartel en bronze Louis XV
Located in VILLENEUVE-LÈS-AVIGNON, FR
Cartel d'applique d'époque Louis XV par Julien Le Roy à Paris
Bronze doré et ciselé, cadran émaillé à chiffres romains et arabes
Meccanisme Napoleon III signé aussi Le Roy
Category
French Louis XV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
17th Century Stoneware Salt Glazed Jug Free Shipping!
Located in Boven Leeuwen, NL
Wonderful stoneware Jug from the 17th century.
In good condition.
A perfect item for the Wabi Sabi, Natural looking interiors.
Category
German Renaissance Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects
Materials
Stoneware
Korean Bronze Bottle Goryeo Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
An antique Korean bronze bottle of bulbous pear form with a long neck and flared open mouth from Goryeo Dynasty (918 AD-1392 AD) circa 12-13th century I...
Category
Korean Archaistic Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Antique Ko-Imari Edo Period Japanese Porcelain Dish Arita, 17th C
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A very nice blue and white dish of moulded shape. Unusual shape and painting and mark.
Early Edo period.
Dating to 1680-1700
Similar object in Shibata collectie Part II - nr 261
...
Category
Japanese Edo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Dutch-Colonial Satin and Rosewood, Ebony and Teak Collectors’ Table-Cabinet
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A charming satin and rosewood, ebony and teak collectors’ table-cabinet
Sri Lanka, second half of the 18th century
Measures: H. 86.5 x W. 62.5 x D. 34.7 cm
In the top of the shaped cornice, there is a carving of a butterfly or moth. Under the cornice two panelled doors with scorched chequered motif, and under the doors one long drawer. When the doors are locked, so is the drawer. Behind the two doors, there are eight drawers, suitable to store small collectors’ items, such as a coin collection, or mineral specimens, small shells, collections of animal teeth, etc. The 17th and 18th centuries saw a wide-spread interest in exotic cultures and collecting of botanical, zoological and geological specimens...
Category
Sri Lankan Dutch Colonial Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects
Materials
Satinwood, Ebony, Teak
Antique Chinese Porcelain Plate Swatow Zhangzhou Ming Dynasty, 16/17th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A large Blue & White transitional plate with a nice decoratrion.
Additional information:
Material: Porcelain & Pottery
Type: Plates
Region of Origin: China
Country of Manufacturing:...
Category
Chinese Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
18th Century Bridal Jug Picher "Cantaro" from Calanda, Spain, Terracotta Vase
Located in Miami, FL
Pitcher ‘cantaro’ from Calanda, Aragon-Zaragoza area of Spain. A rare piece from a Private collection, circa 1750. Other examples can be seen in the Museo de Zaragoza.
With gorgeous...
Category
Spanish Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects
Materials
Terracotta
Antique Wall Plate, Continental, Lead, Display Dish, St Hubertus, Georgian, 1800
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique wall plate. A Continental, lead display dish honouring St Hubertus, dating to the late Georgian period, circa 1800.
St. Hubertus was ...
Category
Belgian Georgian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects
Materials
Lead
Antique Edo period Ca 1670 Japanese Ming Style Porcelain Ghendis Arita Kraak
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Sharing with you this very nice edo period, 1670-1680 examples. With a landscape scene. The rim beautifully painted. The base is blank.
Unmarked at base
Arita ware, also known as A...
Category
Chinese Edo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Derby Porcelain Figure of Neptune and Dolphin on a Shell, ca 1785
By Derby
Located in London, GB
This is a stunning porcelain figure of Neptune with a dolphin standing on a sea shell, made by Derby around the year 1785. The figure is in beautiful original condition.
We have one other Neptune figure from 1765, please see separate listing.
The Derby Porcelain factory has its roots in the late 1740s, when Andrew Planché, a Walloon Huguenot refugee, started making simple porcelain toys shaped like animals in his back yard. In 1756 Staffordshire enameller...
Category
English Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
16th Century Head Of A Noble
Located in Atlanta, GA
A very striking 16th century statue - head of a nobleman - crafted from Roman concrete - opus caementicium. Roman concrete is durable due to its incorporation of volcanic ash, which...
Category
Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects
Materials
Coade Stone
English Delft Campana Vase, C1760
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A rare, large vase in a classical shape, decorated with figures in a landscape. Large pieces of delftware are not often found.
See CIRC 43-1963 in the V&A for a similar example.
Category
English Neoclassical Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects
Materials
Earthenware
Antique Chinese Porcelain Qianlong Dish Blue And White Flowers, 18C
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A very nice and beautifully decorated dish with a scene of Flowers, The painting quality is very nice.
Additional information:
Material: Porcelain & Pottery
Region of Origin: China...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Geological specimen of Southwestern American petrified wood on stand
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Slice cut and polished geological specimen of Southwestern American petrified wood.
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects
Materials
Petrified Wood
Mantel Clock 18th Century Louis XV Period
Located in Warsaw, PL
This striking mantel clock is a fine example of the Empire style, a period characterized by its grandeur and inspiration from classical antiquity. The clock showcases a masterful com...
Category
French Louis XV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Pair of Italian Renaissance Altar Candlesticks
Located in Queens, NY
PAIR of Italian Renaissance-style (17th Century) dark green painted large floor standing altar style candlesticks with gilt carved floral and vine trim supported on base with 3 griff...
Category
Renaissance Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Statue sculpture life size antique old Roman Greek stone reclaimed carving decor
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
Antique statue life sized Roman Greek natural stone old sculpture.
The antique statue displayed in this Ad is one of 12 reclaimed life sized limestone s...
Category
French Rustic Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects
Materials
Limestone
Ancient Sican-Chimu Twin-Spouted Pottery Vessel – Pre-Columbian Artifact
Located in West Hollywood, CA
This rare Sican-Chimu transitional twin-spouted pottery vessel is a remarkable example of pre-Columbian craftsmanship from the coastal regions of ancient Peru. Featuring a bridge han...
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects
Materials
Clay
18th Century Italian Box
Located in Atlanta, GA
This stunning 18th-century Italian box is a fine example of Baroque artistry, embodying the period's characteristic grandeur and attention to detail. Crafted from rich walnut, the bo...
Category
Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects
Materials
Walnut
Pair of 18th Century Silvered Red Copper Candlesticks from France
Located in Dallas, TX
At over three feet tall, this pair of silvered copper candlesticks would make impressive decorative accessories. Dating to the 1700s, these French candlesticks have a unique patinati...
Category
French Louis XIV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal, Copper
1763 Pair of George III Sterling Silver Candlesticks by William Cafe, English
By William Cafe
Located in North Miami, FL
Introducing an exceptional pair of George III sterling silver candlesticks, meticulously created in 1763 by the skilled silversmith William Café. These candlesticks stand as a testam...
Category
English George III Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects
Materials
Sterling Silver
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