Antique Set of 15 Historical & Famous Diamonds of the World Replicas in a Case

Vintage Mid-Century Modern 1970s curiosities collection of exotic mounted butterflies of various species, in custom Lucite box totaling 18 butterflie...

From the exuberant 1980s, this new old stock, in the original box vintage Gucci gold plated perfume bottle necklace / pendant is ready to be worn for the first time. Perfume tube has...

Very Unique 1980s Asian Modern Pearl & Oakley Acoustics custom home audio speakers in the form of Chinese lidded urns or ceramic vases with crackle glaze...

Often attributed to Paul McCobb, because of the same brass tubing that McCobb used in his furniture. Circa 1970s Replogle globe is in very nice condition with raised topography and t...

In the style of Michael Taylor Plaster Twisted Column Lamp. Newly painted. Excludes the shade.

Paul Flato. An 18-karat gold and gilt 1866 Mexican Peso pendant watch. Signed Paul Flato, Imperio Mexicano, circa 1970 rare find with original Flato box!...

1960s midcentury English Portobello "Famous wines" in the world on display case Measures cm: H 34 W 108, D 9.

Cased model of the famous Quincy Mass built seven masted schooner Thomas W Lawson. Detailed with crew on deck and a full suit of sails. Fitted to a custom ...

This map from the "Spruner-Menke Atlas Antiquus" is titled "ORBIS TERRARVM regni Assyrii tempore," which translates to "The World at the Time of the Assyrian Kingdom." It depicts the...

Skyscrapers: A History of the World's Most Famous and Important Skyscrapers. By Judith Dupre, Published by Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, New York, N.Y., 1996. 1st Edition, 1st Printing. Extremely tall elephant folio (18 inches tall x 8 inches). Large hardcover coffee table book. Now, bigger than ever, this long-awaited revised edition of Judith Dupré's best-selling Skyscrapers is a giant celebration of today's most significant superstructures. It features an all-new design with full-color photographs, 10 new buildings, and informative updates throughout. Includes Foreword; Introductory Interview with Philip Johnson. List of One Hundred Tallest Buildings in the World. Profusely illustrated with black-and-white photographs. The lower front left jacket corner contains a repaired one inch closed tear; the jacket is otherwise in fine condition. ".This magnificent tour presents a fascinating look at fifty of the greatest skyscrapers in the world. Breathtaking photographs capture details often missed by the naked eye; architectural drawings and pictures of works-in-progress take you behind the scenes and enrich your understanding of the efforts involved in erecting many of the buildings; facts-at-a-glance charts give you the vital statistics, including the locations of the structure, its height, the primary architect, the date of completion, materials used, and information about its place in architectural history.You'll encounter such architectural pioneers as William Le Baron Jenney, who took advantage of new technologies like fireproofing, elevators, and electrical lights to create, in 1885, the Home Insurance Building in Chicago, generally acknowledged to be the first skyscraper; Daniel Burnham, who, inspired by the irregular building site, designed NewYork's Flatiron Building, a dramatic triangular structure that exuberantly mixes Gothic and Renaissance motifs; and Miles van der Rohe, whose elegant, monumental Seagram Building epitomizes the ideals of the modernist movement.From the ancient pyramids of Egypt...

Books, Captain Charles King's "Famous Decisive Battles of the World. Or, History From the Battlefield." Leatherbound. One volume. Octavo. Bound in three quarter red morocco with marbled boards, top edges gilt, raised bands, & gilt panels on spine. Very good. Published in Philadelphia by J.C. McCurdy & Co., N.D., Circa 1890s. History, Military History...

Antique map titled 'The World on Mercator's Projection'. Two individual sheets of the world. This map originates from 'Lowry's table Atlas constructed and engraved from the most rece...