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Material: Canvas
18th century Portrait of Lady Oil on Canvas in Giltwood Frame
Located in Savannah, GA
English oil on canvas portrait dating from the late 1700s painted in the manor of Joshua Reynolds. We believe the giltwood frame could be the original as it is right for the period. ...
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1790s English Rococo Antique Canvas Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Canvas, Wood
Fireman's Life Saving Machine, 1907 USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Although it may resemble a trampoline, this is an extremely rare fire safety net designed to catch those leaping from burning buildings. The net was patented in 1887 by Thomas F. Bro...
Category
Early 1900s American Antique Canvas Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Metal
Canvas and Leather Postman U.S. Mail Delivery Bag
Located in Brooklyn, NY
U.S. postman, mailman "city collection" mail delivery bag features a well-worn canvas body with leather frame.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Industrial Canvas Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Leather, Canvas
Ancient original carriage from the 1800s
Located in Cesena, FC
Original Italian carriage from around 1870-80.
Four-wheeled carriage equipped with a large foldable canvas bellows,
with a two-seat seat for passengers and fitted with a higher seat ...
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1870s Italian Antique Canvas Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Metal
English Titled 18th c Lady with Coat of Arms Portrait Oil Painting Gilt Frame
Located in Savannah, GA
18th century English noblewoman in a gold gilt ornate period frame. Lovely detail and color, coat of arms in corner. Unsigned.
Without the frame the painting itself measures 29 inche...
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1790s English George III Antique Canvas Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Canvas, Giltwood
Important Confederate Field Map of Richmond VA 1864 with Provenance
Located in Dallas, TX
PRESENTING AN HISTORIC AND EXCEPTIONALLY RARE AND IMPORTANT American Civil War Collection consisting of:
(1) ORIGINAL and FULLY AUTHENTIC Confederate Field Map of Richmond, VA 1864 belonging to Capt W.A. Obenchain C.S. Engineers,
(2) ORIGINAL and FULLY AUTHENTIC Surrender/Parole Paper for Capt. W.A. Obenchain dated 1st May 1865 at Greensboro, NC
(3) ORIGINAL and FULLY AUTHENTIC Pamphlet for Hillsborough Military Academy, NC with Major W.M. A. Obenchain listed as 'Military Staff'.
These ALL belonged to Captain (later promoted to rank of Major) William Alexander Obenchain and the battlefield map was his 'personal' field map for the Battle of the Richmond Peninsula in 1864, at the end of the US Civil War...
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Mid-19th Century American American Classical Antique Canvas Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Canvas, Paper
20th Century Louis Vuitton Cabin Trunk In Natural Cow Hide, Paris, c.1910
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A rare Louis Vuitton cabin trunk covered in leather. Dating to the early part of the 20th century, covered not in the world famous (but more common) monogram canvas but in a single piece of cow hide. These all-leather trunks were made by special order and Louis Vuitton used...
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20th Century French Canvas Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Leather, Canvas
19th C English Field Artillery Ammunition Carrier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This 19th C English Field Artillery Ammunition Carrier dating about 1850 - 1860. The carrier has painted canvas over a wood frame and heavy leather carring handle. The carrier is sta...
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19th Century English Folk Art Antique Canvas Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paint
Painting Oil on Canvas by Pio Joris Important Italian Artist of the 19th centur
Located in Rome, IT
Pio Joris (Rome, 1843-1922).
The Via Flaminia, a Sunday morning," 1869, (winner of the Gold Medal Exhibition in Monaco, 1869)
with frame 160 x 83 cm.
Pio Joris attended the Istitu...
Category
19th Century Italian International Style Antique Canvas Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Canvas
1869 After Diego Velazquez Portrait of Sebastian De Morra Dwarf Jester
By Diego Velã¡zquez
Located in Lowestoft, GB
After Diego Velazquez (1599/1660) Portrait of Sebastian De Morra the court dwarf and jester at the court of Philip IV of Spain
Instinctively signed and inscribed 1869 on verso.
Hou...
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19th Century European Antique Canvas Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Canvas
Milton Glaser 'Am., 1929 -2020' Sword Swallower, Painting Le Cirque Ny
Located in Bridgeport, CT
From pasta primavera to world-renowned decadent desserts, Le Cirque's ubiquitous reputation for presenting its fine dining fare with whimsy and fun, landed it on the map of must-dine destinations in New York for glitterati and foodies alike. No matter the location, monkeys and circus themes remained a design staple of the iconic restaurant. Although the landmark restaurant's NYC doors are now closed, We are pleased to offer items from the famed restaurant.
Sword Swallower - Large Original Mural on...
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Canvas Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Canvas, Wood
19th Century Funerary Funeral Hatchment Sir Henry Oglander Memento Mori Curio
Located in Lowestoft, GB
19th Century Funerary Hatchment for Sir Henry Oglander, 7th Baronet of Nunwell
Azure ground shows, a stork between three cross-croslets fitchee or,...
Category
19th Century English Antique Canvas Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Canvas, Pine
Empire Portrait Painting of Julie and Desiree Clary by Robert Lefevre
By Robert Jacques LeFevre
Located in Essex, MA
Period First Empire portrait of the Sisters Julie and Desiree Clary, Future Queens of Spain and Sweden by Robert Jacques Francois Lefevre (1755...
Category
19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Canvas Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Canvas
Set of Three Mid Century European Pictorial Charts of Warsaw, Belgrade & Vaduz
Located in Houston, TX
Collection of large, roll-up vintage teaching charts on linen backed paper with original wooden dowel rods. Dated 1956. Pictures portrait the era nicely. Used in a Belgian school ho...
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1950s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Canvas Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Metal
Hand-Painted Patriotic Banner With The Seal of the State of Illinois
Located in York County, PA
HAND-PAINTED PATRIOTIC BANNER WITH THE SEAL OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS AND GREAT FOLK QUALITIES PROBABLY MADE FOR THE 1868 DEMOCRAT NATIONAL CONVENTION...
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1860s North American Antique Canvas Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Canvas
Hand-Painted Patriotic Banner with the Seal of the State of Oregon
Located in York County, PA
HAND-PAINTED PATRIOTIC BANNER WITH THE SEAL OF THE STATE OF OREGON AND GREAT FOLK QUALITIES, 1861-1876:
Swallowtail format, patriotic vertical banne...
Category
Late 19th Century American Antique Canvas Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Canvas
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18th Century, Spanish Colonial Religious Painting of San Geronimo
Located in San Francisco, CA
18th century painting of San Geronimo, oil on canvas laid on wood board. It was later placed in a restored 19th century wood and gesso frame. There is no signature.
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18th Century Unknown Spanish Colonial Antique Canvas Historical Memorabilia
Materials
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Antique Root Bowl, Wabi Sabi Style, Scandinavia 1800s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
Wooden Wabi Sabi Root bowl from Scandinavia, circa 1800s. In good vintage condition showing beautiful patina from age and use.
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1800s Trepanning Head Clamp
Located in Peekskill, NY
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1800s Veterinarians Horse Gag and Cutaway Skull
Located in Peekskill, NY
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Late 19th Century American Industrial Antique Canvas Historical Memorabilia
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18th Century Italian Antique Oil Painting on Canvas, Madonna in prayer
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
We are pleased to present this captivating religious painting of the Italian school, painted in oil on canvas in the 18th century. This wonderful painting depicting the Madonna in pr...
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18th Century Italian Antique Canvas Historical Memorabilia
Materials
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Antique French Bone and Ebony Dominoes Set, 1800s
Located in Lucenec, SK
This is an antique French domino game in a wooden box
Mid to late 1800s
All complete with 28 dominoes
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19th Century French Antique Canvas Historical Memorabilia
Materials
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Antique Root Bowl, Wabi Sabi Style, Scandinavia 1800s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
A unique and large root bowl from Norway, Scandinavia, dated 1818. In good vintage condition showing beautiful patina from age and use.
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Antique Narragansett Machine Company Mountable Weight Machine , 1920s, USA
Located in San Francisco, CA
Antique wall-mounted cast iron gym exercise machine. This early exercise device, designed for shoulder and arm workouts, features sturdy wooden mounting panels and durable cast iron pulleys. The top wooden panel bears a decal from the Narragansett Machine Company, highlighting its historical craftsmanship. A unique and functional piece, it makes a fantastic addition to any home gym or vintage fitness...
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1920s American Vintage Canvas Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Iron
H 67 in W 30 in D 19.25 in
Vintage Canvas and Leather Riding, Field Boots
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Vintage Leather and Canvas Field Boots.
A wonderful pair of juniors or Ladies riding boots. The boots are made of stiff canvas with tan leather tri...
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Materials
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Antique Narragansett Machine Company Forearm Exercise Machine , 1920s, USA
Located in San Francisco, CA
Collectible Antique Narragansett Machine Company Forearm Exercise Machine is constructed of wood and iron. To operate, one merely turns the grip in different directions to engage dif...
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1920s American Vintage Canvas Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Iron
H 42.5 in W 40 in D 10.25 in
Framed British Coat Of Arms
Located in Essex, MA
With the inscription 'Virtus Incendit Vires' which translates to Virtues kindles strength. Hand painted in a frame. Michael Kittredge Collection.
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1830s English Antique Canvas Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Wood
Rare German 1800s Anatomical Horse Model, Signed A.M.Sommer
By Frederik Sommer
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is an important handmade large scale papier mâché anatomical model of a horse. It's close to two thirds scale and over four foot long. At the turn of the century France and Berl...
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Late 19th Century German Industrial Antique Canvas Historical Memorabilia
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18th Century French Painted and Gilded Chaise à Porteurs, Sedan Chair
Located in Dallas, TX
Known in France as chaise à porteurs, this painted and gilded sedan chair dates to the 1700s. The front door and the sides have been painted green, with a flowering “K” in gold, enta...
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18th Century French Antique Canvas Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Metal, Brass
Early 20th century Columbia records / His Masters Voice canvas shop advertising
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century Columbia records / His Masters Voice canvas shop advertising poster
A rare thing, of which we have never seen the like, in the form of a double-sided early 20th c...
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1920s British Late Victorian Vintage Canvas Historical Memorabilia
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H 68 in W 43 in D 0.2 in
Army Medical Stretcher from the 1950's - 1960's
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Industrial first aid medic / military gurney / cot / stretcher from the 1950s - 1960s, with tubular metal frame, burgundy canvas, leather, and canvas straps. In original condition, w...
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Cowhide First Aid Swiss Army Backpack
Located in Evergreen, CO
This is an excellent example of a Swiss made army backpack. Complete with all straps and very minimal wear to the cow hair on the exterior, and no rips in the interior canvas. This...
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Mid-20th Century Swiss Canvas Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Cowhide, Canvas
Fireman's Life Net, the Atlas Life Saving Machine, circa 1940
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Although it may resemble a trampoline, this is an extremely rare fire safety net designed to catch those leaping from burning buildings. Patented in 1887 by Thomas F. Browder and manufactured by the Atlas Safety Equipment Company, the Atlas Life Saving...
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Early 19th Century Oil on Board Coach Panel Armorial Coat of Arms Heraldry
Located in Lowestoft, GB
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Early 19th Century British Antique Canvas Historical Memorabilia
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Canvas, Pine
H 9.06 in W 11.82 in D 0.4 in
20th Century Louis Vuitton Trunk in Orange "Vuittonite" Canvas, c.1900
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique early 20th century very rare Louis Vuitton “high trunk” trunk (from French “Malle Haute”), circa 1900's, features orange “Vuittonite“ canvas, all brass hardware, and leather ...
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20th Century French Canvas Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Brass
H 22.84 in W 43.71 in D 22.45 in
20th Century Louis Vuitton Courier Trunk, France, c.1910
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 20th Century large monogramed canvas trunk from Louis Vuitton lined in ecru calico with two full width trays. The handles and fittings are a...
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20th Century French Canvas Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Brass
20th Century Louis Vuitton Cabin Trunk, France, c.1910
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Around the turn of the 19th and 20th century Louis Vuitton had established himself as a market leader in trunk making and needed to set his...
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20th Century French Canvas Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Leather, Canvas
20th Century Louis Vuitton Trunks in Monogram Canvas, France, C.1930
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A wonderful graduated pair of early 20th century Louis Vuitton trunk in the world famous monogrammed LV canvas. Complete with all its interior trays on the larger of the two trunks...
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20th Century French Canvas Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Brass
19th Century Victorian 'Cavalry in Battle' Oil Painted Folding Screen, C.1890
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique late 19th Century Victorian, hand painted oil on canvas panelled screen, depicts a Cavalry Officer and his horse in the midst of a battle. A truly striking piece of period fu...
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Canvas Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Canvas
H 71.66 in W 64.57 in D 1.97 in
35-Star Hand-Cut American Civil-War Era Flag, circa 1863
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
This is a beautifully hand-cut and sewn 35-star American flag, representing the addition of West Virginia to the Union. West Virginia joined the Union on June 20, 1863. Because 35-st...
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1860s American Antique Canvas Historical Memorabilia
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