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Period: Mid-19th Century
Victorian Oak And Brass Pail
Located in Essex, MA
With brass loop handles , tapered cylindrical with brass strapping.
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English Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

A Mahogany Box with Bone Letters of the Alphabet, Scottish, 19th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
The sliding top with the retailers label 'T.FROGIE, 95 BUCHANAN ST., GLASGOW
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British Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bone, Mahogany

Pair of 19th Century French Napoleon III Bronze and Marble Candlesticks
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a console or a mantel with this elegant pair of antique candlesticks. Crafted in France circa 1870, each candelabra stands on scrolled feet over an integral square base with...
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French Napoleon III Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Golden Singing bird box by Charles Bruguier with enameled lid
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Extremely Rare Gold Singing Bird Box by Charles Bruguier – Geneva, ca. 1840 A stunning and very rare gold fusee singing bird box by the renowned Swiss master Charles Bruguier, made ...
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Swiss Late Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal, Enamel, Other, Gold

19th Century Wooden Grinder Vessel Treen
Located in Vosselaar, BE
A 19th century English wooden grinder with metal and copper fitings. The upper part opening on a hing and reenforced with copper. The top lid and grindi...
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British Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Antique Bohemian Overlay Enamelled Glass Sugar Bowl, Bonbonniere, Candy Box
Located in Rostock, MV
An exceptional museum quality sugar bowl with cover and saucer in ruby red overlay glass with enamel and gilding decoration ruby cased cut clear-galss, richly cut and hand-painted a...
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Biedermeier Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Enamel

French Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock by Alphonse Alph Giroux, Signed, circa 1860
Located in Austin, TX
Amazing and rare 19th century French gilt bronze clock surmounted by two finely crafted cherubs riding a chariot drawn by a pair of wonderfully detailed goats. Clock is in working condition. The blue clock...
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French Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

A pair of 19th Century brass candlesticks
Located in Martlesham, GB
A pair of 19th Century brass candlesticks, having turned and shaped columns raised on a square platform base. Circa 1860.
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British Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Bronze with Brown Patina from the 19th Century
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Bronze with brown patina from the 19th century, mounted as a lamp, Napoleon III period Measures: H: 44 cm, W: 32 cm, D: 17 cm.
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European Napoleon III Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Antique pair of 19th century bronze and ormolu candlesticks
Located in London, GB
A pair of mid-19th Century bronze & ormolu 4-light Candelabra having scrolled arms with chain decoration above tapering stems with applied mounts, raised on lion’s head triform legs ...
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English Early Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

French gilt bronze ink stand depicting a young man harvesting circa 1860
Located in Central England, GB
This wonderfully detailed bronze inkstand is of unusably small proportions and was made to compliment a lady's writing table most likely. It is of an oval form with a moulded base which is mounted with a detailed bronze study of a rural scene of a young man harvesting corn with a sickle. The bushels of corn hide the inkpot which hinges back to reveal a white porcelain container...
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French Napoleon III Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Antique Pair of Bohemian Opaline Enamelled Glass Perfume Decanters, 19th Century
Located in Rostock, MV
Dresser set of 2 perfume bottles with stoppers in milky white opaline glass by Moser The beautiful circular body translucent glass pitcher is decorated with gilded enamel and hand-p...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Enamel

19th Century French Hand Painted Ceramic Barbotine Vase Stamped T. LeFront
Located in Dallas, TX
This large hand painted antique vase was created in France circa 1865, made of Majolica, the colorful vase depicts a hand painted scene with ...
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French Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain, Ceramic, Majolica

19th Century Italian Tuscan Single Hand Carved Wood Renaissance Candelabra
Located in Encinitas, CA
Tuscan refectory style single hand carved rustic candlelabra with forged nail spike. Italian fruitwood.  Dimension: 46" H, 17" W
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Italian Renaissance Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Fruitwood

Victorian Novelty Brass Basket with Image of the Parliament Houses, 19th Century
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Small heavily ornamented brass basket with an image of The Parliament Houses in London, UK. Its a curious novelty/souvenir, dating to 1850-1890.
Category

English Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

19th Century Bronze Mantel Clock Raised on a Marble Stand with Two Marble Urns
Located in Sofia, BG
Elegant mantel clock in very good condition with front glass and rich bronze decoration in Louis XVI style, having hand painted porcelain front part and raised on a white marble stan...
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French Louis XVI Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Antique Pair Figurel French Bronze Ormolu Marble Classical Maiden Female Figure
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Absolutely stunning French chisel cast Patinated Bronze Classical standing Figures, draped in clothing. Mid to late Nineteenth Century. Firmly attributed to the work of Louis Valenti...
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French Early Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Ormolu

Chinese Red Lacquer Hide Pillow, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Dated to the late 19th century, this fine Chinese headrest is hand-crafted of lacquered hide atop an elongated bamboo frame. Used while sleeping like a modern pillow, the headrest ha...
Category

Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Hide

Jean-Baptiste Clesinger (French, 1814-1883) Taureau Romain
Located in Dallas, TX
Large bronze model of Taureau Romain, the Roman bull, by Jean-Baptiste Clesinger (French, 1814-1883), rich verde bronze patina, cast by F. Barbedienne Foundeur, marked on base, stamp...
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French Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Pair of French Sèvres Porcelain Ormolu Mounted Ewers with Birds/Flowers/Dragons
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful pair of 19th century Louis XVI style French Sèvres style Porcelain and ormolu-mounted Ewers with dragon handles, birds and flowers. The porcelain is mounted on the finest quality of hand-chiseled and chased Doré bronze mounts. The top of the spouts are decorated with beautiful vine-like patterns. The handles are exquisitely cast with a flowing design with acanthus leaves resting on each. Two Doré bronze dragons can be found climbing towards the top of each ewer with wings and long tails. Underneath each handle are two finely cast doré bronze lions masks with acanthus mane. The porcelain is mounted on the finest quality of hand-chiseled and chased doré bronze mounts. The top of the spouts are decorated with beautiful vine-like patterns. The handles are exquisitely cast with a flowing design with acanthus leaves resting on each. Two Doré bronze dragons can be found climbing towards the top of each ewer with wings and long tails. Underneath each handle are two finely cast doré bronze lions masks with acanthus mane. The porcelain of each ewer is very finely hand painted in Sèvres celeste...
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French Louis XVI Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Aucoc - Pair of Sterling Silver Gilt & Crystal Vases
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Pair of crystal baluster vases with twisted ribs, the mount in Sterling silver gilt Decorated with scrolls, foliage and rocaille motifs Minerva hallmark 1st title for 950/1000 purit...
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French Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Crystal, Sterling Silver

Mid-19th Century Carving of the Assumption of Mary
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
A fine mid-19th century carving of the Assumption of Mary into the heavens, standing on the world in cloud with angelic supporters (separately carved). Warm European white oak. Carve...
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European Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Oak

C18th Lifesize Dummy Board of gentleman and monkey
Located in Shipston-On-Stour, GB
A charming C18th painted lifesize dummy board, featuring a gentleman in a hat, holding his monkey in his right arm and a satchel under his left arm. A very rare example having a dumm...
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Dutch Dutch Colonial Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood, Paint

19th Century Indian Brass Platter with Floral Decorations and Hindu Deities
Located in Middleburg, VA
19th century Indian brass platter. Heavily embossed floral decoration, human figures, animals and Hindu deities. Unusual proportions. India, circa 1850. Measures: 11.5” H 24” W 0....
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Indian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

19th Century Balinese Temple Offering Tray / Bowl 'Dulang'
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
Balinese offering tray; "Dulangs" served two main purpose, one purpose was to carry offerings atop woman’s heads during ceremonies. The present dulang was used exclusively in temples to display offerings. This dulang has faded polychrome and chipped wood...
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Balinese Other Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Pair of 19th Century French Weathered Iron Campana Form Garden Urns
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a backyard or a patio with this elegant pair of classical Roman antique urns. Crafted in France circa 1850, each vase stands on a square base with pedestal over a gadrooned ...
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French Classical Roman Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

Polished Brass Tall Torchere, Candlestick or Prickets, 19th Century
Located in Antwerp, BE
Polished brass torchere. Height 74 cm. Diameter 20 cm.
Category

Italian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass, Copper

19th Century Ravesteijn Blue & White Delft Tile of a Bull
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An antique blue and white Delft 6-inch tile of a bull manufactured by Ravesteijn of Utrecht; one of two similar themed tiles we are selling. This original fireplace tile was reclaime...
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English Georgian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Clay

Mid-19th Century Siamese Brass Bowl with Hunting Scenes
Located in Kastrup, DK
Decorative brass bowl with relief scenes of hunting and engraved ornamentation. Around the body are vivid depictions of mounted and footed hunters engaging wild animals such as tige...
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Thai Other Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

19th Century Empire Style Clock
By Medaille D'Argent
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Empire style clock with gilt bronze and marble. Stamped Medaille D'argent Vincenti clock, 1855. Clock is in working condition.
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French Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

A Gold Mounted Moss Agate Snuff Box
Located in Spencertown, NY
The mottled brown agate with translucence when held to light. The cover with a gold rope twist edge above hinged clasp with wreath and berry design above a cushion base
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French Neoclassical Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Agate, Gold

Gilded Empire Hoop Sconce for Candles with Winged Figure and Three Eagles, 1860s
Located in New York, NY
AIS3010 A single gilded and patinated bronze candle sconce composed of a winged cherub or angel figure holding a fine, spiral bead-wrapped, reeded hoop, mounted with three eagles ho...
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Empire Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Antique Sterling Silver Gilt Vinaigrette (1835)
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique English sterling silver gilt castle top vinaigrette depicting Dryburgh Abbey; an addition to our collectable box collection. This excepti...
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English Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Sterling Silver

A Patinated Bronze Statue of a Seated Greek Scholar signed Moreau
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A patinated cast bronze statue of a classically draped Greek scholar sitting sideways on a Klismos chair with the trademark griphons as front leg supports, the subject holding a pen in his right hand and an open scroll on the other left signed "Moreau" inscribed on one side of the chair. There are no visible foundry marks. Presumably the signature stands for Mathurin Moreau, a 19 Century French sculptor born 1822, and son of noted sculptor Jean Baptiste Moreau. In 1841, the 19 year old Mathirin entered the École des Beaux Arts in Paris and, the following year, won the Second Grand Prix de Rome with his sculpture Diodemus removing the Palladium. Several of his works remain on public display in Paris, among them on the facade of the Gare du Nord...
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French Neoclassical Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

French Iron Vessel with Lid, circa 1870
Located in Evergreen, CO
Crafted in France in the mid-19th century, this iron vessel features a hinged lid, front latch, and ring handles at the sides and back. The opening at the top is 12.5 inches. This ve...
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French Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

Antique Bohemian Ruby Red Gilded Overlay Glass Decanter, Flacon, 19th Century
Located in Rostock, MV
Antique decanter with stopper in clear and ruby overlay glass The body is cut in multiple side panels and decorated all around with gilding highlights and ruby red overlay, the clea...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Art Glass

Ormolu & Marble Bust of Louise Brogniart After Houdon Signed Thiebaut Freres
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
Dimensions- H: 6 1/2in W: 2 1/4in D: 2in This Antique French Ormolu Bronze And Marble bust of Louise Brogniart After Jean Antoine Houdon And Signed Thiebaut Fréres is an incredible example of 19th century french decor...
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French Louis XV Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Ormolu

Important Gilt Bronze Wall Clock, Maison Prosper Roussel – Mid 19th Century
Located in HÉRIC, FR
Finely chiseled gilt bronze wall clock from the Parisian watchmaker Prosper Roussel. It is topped with a closed vase and four pine cones. It is also adorned with acanthus leaf carvin...
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French Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Four Seasons Chinese Phoenix Tail Vase, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
The form of this 19th century porcelain vase is called "phoenix tail" for the way its flared mouth and slender waist mimic the shape of the auspicious bird. The vibrant painted scene...
Category

Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Overscale Faience Pottery Vase
Located in London, GB
A charming mid nineteenth century Faience pottery vase of large scale, with blue ground and yellow green and light blue scrolls and sprays of flowers, with two busts painted within c...
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French Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Fine Engraved Striking Carriage Clock by Bolviller
Located in Norwich, GB
French gilded brass carriage clock in a finely engraved case with bevelled glass. The rear of the case with conforming engraving to the rear door incorporating shutters for the wind...
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French Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Scottish Brass Highlander Royalty Guard Doorstop, Circa 1840
Located in Charleston, SC
Scottish brass Highlander Royalty Guard doorstop dressed in full military attire standing on a step back rectangular base with lions paw feet, Mid-19th ...
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Scottish George IV Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Saint Louis Encased Overlay Upright Bouquet
Located in Steyning, West sussex
Saint Louis encased overlay upright bouquet.
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French Napoleon III Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

Fine European Carved and Painted Dog Lying on a Pillow
Located in Essex, MA
A well carved protective dog snarling on a gilded pillow with tassels.
Category

European Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Walnut, Giltwood

19th Century Elm and Fruitwood Candle Box
Located in Martlesham, GB
19th century elm and fruitwood candle box of nice design, the shaped top structure above a tilted lift up lid for storing candles, circa 1840.
Category

British Early Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Fruitwood

Pair of Bronze and Crystal Two-Light Candelabra, circa 1860
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Bronze and Crystal Two-Light Candelabra, circa 1860
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

19th Century Porcelain Chinese Pot
Located in Dallas, TX
This porcelain pot origins from China, circa 1850.   
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Chinese Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

French bronze of Napoleon standing on a column incorporating a thermometer
Located in London, GB
A large and unusual antique French thermometer incorporating a bronze of Napoleon standing upon a silvered bronze column. The base of patinated bron...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Doorstop, 19th Century, English Victorian, Cast Iron, Bell, Rope Twist
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
The rope twist handle above an acanthus leaf stem terminating in the form of a bell.  
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British Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Three-Drawer Brass Bound Chest
Located in Wilson, NC
Three-drawer brass bound chest, with the original steel hasp and carrying handles, with brass bound corners and decorative brass stud work on the fr...
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English Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass, Steel

Grotto Metal Footed Dish, a Pair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful pair of metal footed dish grotto style with men riding giant fish figurines. Great carving details.
Category

Italian Other Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Goldscheider Art Déco Figure Dancer In Venetian Costume, Vienna Circa 1939
Located in Vienna, AT
A dancer in Venetian costume striding forward: a black, tightly laced corset with a wide peplum, in which she has tucked a purple lace shawl that she holds to one side with an outstr...
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Austrian Art Deco Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Paris Chinoiserie Vases, Bayeux Factory, circa 1840
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Paris chinoiserie vases, Bayeux Factory, circa 1840.
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French Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Grotto Metal Footed Dish, a Pair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful pair of metal footed dish grotto style with men riding giant fish figurines. This pair includes a glass insert. Great carving details.
Category

Italian Other Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Chinese Bent Handle Fisherman's Basket, circa 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Basket making is an ancient and humble craft, but in the hands of a skilled weaver a simple willow basket can become a truly beautiful work of art. This bent handle basket was made i...
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Chinese Rustic Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bentwood, Willow

The Allegory of Autumn White Marble Italy XIX Century
Located in Milano, IT
Female statue in white statuary marble, allegorical personification of autumn, Italy mid-19th century. Whole figure dressed in the old fashioned way with gown, headdress of vine leav...
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Italian Other Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble

Antique 19th century William IV bronze and ormolu pen tray
Located in London, GB
A large William IV period bronze & ormolu Pentray having cutglass inkwells and central urn with leaf and shell border & carrying handles, supported on bold leaf scrolled feet.
Category

English Rococo Revival Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Antique Victorian Kenilworth Castle Sterling Silver Vinaigrette
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver castle top vinaigrette depicting Kenilworth castle; an addition to our collectable box collection. This exceptional antique Victorian sterling silver vinaigrette...
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English Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

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