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Period: 1790s
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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English Rococo Antique 1790s Historical Memorabilia

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Canvas, Wood

18th century Portrait of Lady Oil on Canvas in Giltwood Frame
18th century Portrait of Lady Oil on Canvas in Giltwood Frame

18th century Portrait of Lady Oil on Canvas in Giltwood Frame

$3,900 Sale Price
40% Off
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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English George III Antique 1790s Historical Memorabilia

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Giltwood, Canvas

English Titled 18th c Lady with Coat of Arms Portrait Oil Painting Gilt Frame
English Titled 18th c Lady with Coat of Arms Portrait Oil Painting Gilt Frame

English Titled 18th c Lady with Coat of Arms Portrait Oil Painting Gilt Frame

$5,996 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Old Hand-Coloured Print of Excavations found in Napels, Campania c.1790
Located in Langweer, NL
Untitled antique print of antiquities. This print most likely originates from an edition of 'Le Antichita di Ercolano Esposte' by Ottavio Antonio Bayardi. Published circa 1790. T...
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Antique 1790s Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Antique Old Hand-Coloured Print of Excavations found in Napels, Campania c.1790
Antique Old Hand-Coloured Print of Excavations found in Napels, Campania c.1790

Antique Old Hand-Coloured Print of Excavations found in Napels, Campania c.1790

$268 Sale Price
20% Off
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Located in San Francisco, CA
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H 61.5 in W 51 in D 1.5 in
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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H 42 in W 28 in D 3 in
Antique 19th Century Oil on Canvas Painting of The Assumption in Original Frame
Located in New Orleans, LA
Exceptional size antique 19th century oil on canvas painting of The Assumption in original carved gold-leaf frame.
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H 68 in W 47 in D 3.5 in
Pair of English Gothic Revival Gilt Wall Plaques
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of English Gothic Revival style (19th Cent) painted and gilt trimmed wall plaques with religious scene in arched top upholstered frame.
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Gothic Revival Antique 1790s Historical Memorabilia

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Pair of English Gothic Revival Gilt Wall Plaques
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Pair of English Gothic Revival Gilt Wall Plaques

$32,500 / set
H 80 in W 35 in D 1 in
Immaculate Conception. Oil on canvas. Colonial school, 18th century.
Located in Madrid, ES
Immaculate Conception. Oil on canvas. Colonial school, 18th century. Oil on canvas showing the Virgin Mary among angels, in a landscape and standing on a crescent moon, wearing a wh...
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Immaculate Conception. Oil on canvas. Colonial school, 18th century.
Immaculate Conception. Oil on canvas. Colonial school, 18th century.

Immaculate Conception. Oil on canvas. Colonial school, 18th century.

$3,597
H 46.86 in W 34.85 in D 1.19 in
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 Oil Painting on Canvas, Madonna in prayer
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H 25.6 in W 20.08 in D 0.99 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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Wood

Framed British Coat Of Arms
Framed British Coat Of Arms

Framed British Coat Of Arms

$1,250
H 12 in W 10.75 in D 1.25 in
18th Century French Barometer in Giltwood Frame
Located in Buchanan, MI
18th century French barometer in giltwood frame.
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French Antique 1790s Historical Memorabilia

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Giltwood, Glass

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18th Century French Barometer in Giltwood Frame

$2,400
H 24 in W 21 in D 3 in
Collection of 18 Prints of Musical Instruments from Gabinetto Armonico, 1722
Located in valatie, NY
A collection of 18 framed prints from engravings of musical instruments from the book by Gabinetto Armonico, which was published in 1722. The book had a total of 150 instruments. The...
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Collection of 18 Prints of Musical Instruments from Gabinetto Armonico, 1722
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Collection of 18 Prints of Musical Instruments from Gabinetto Armonico, 1722

$2,750 / set
H 16.5 in W 13.5 in D 1 in
Frederick the Great, Oil on Carton, Giltwood Frame, End of 18th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Painting of Frederick II., the Great, in oil on carton, in an oval gilt frame.
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Frederick the Great, Oil on Carton, Giltwood Frame, End of 18th Century
Frederick the Great, Oil on Carton, Giltwood Frame, End of 18th Century

Frederick the Great, Oil on Carton, Giltwood Frame, End of 18th Century

$1,918
H 11.82 in W 9.45 in D 1.19 in
17th Century Christ in Chains Painting Oil on Canvas
Located in Milan, IT
17th century Christ in chains Oil on canvas, 95 x 71 cm Frame 110 x 84 cm The figurative tradition representing Christ with chained hands can be traced back to the early Middle Ages, when an iconography of His pains spread widely. The need to translate the Passion into images aimed to raise awareness of the forgiveness that has occurred for all men, consequent to the Crucifixion. This painting depicts the moment before the audience before Pilate. Christ has not yet been cruelly mocked by the soldiers, despite the fact that he is already wearing the crown of thorns and the purple...
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$2,878
H 43.31 in W 33.08 in D 1.97 in
Three Centuries of American Prints: from the National Gallery of Art, Exhib. Cat
Located in valatie, NY
Three Centuries of American Prints: From the National Gallery of Art by Judith Brodie, Amy Johnston and Michael J. Lewis. Publisher Thames & Hudson Lt...
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H 11.75 in W 9.75 in D 1.5 in
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Horatio Nelson Signed Letter and Portrait, 1797
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Presented is a signed handwritten note by the famous British naval commander, Vice-Admiral Lord Horatio Nelson. Nelson was a British naval commander and national hero, famous for his...
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English George III Antique 1790s Historical Memorabilia

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Metal

Horatio Nelson Signed Letter and Portrait, 1797
Horatio Nelson Signed Letter and Portrait, 1797

Horatio Nelson Signed Letter and Portrait, 1797

H 13.63 in W 22.13 in D 2 in
1790 "Gentleman's Magazine" with Early Printing of "Declaration of Independence"
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Presented is an August 1776 issue of London's "The Gentleman's Magazine," containing one of the earliest British publications of the Declaration of Independence as well as a rare fol...
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1790 "Gentleman's Magazine" with Early Printing of "Declaration of Independence"
1790 "Gentleman's Magazine" with Early Printing of "Declaration of Independence"

1790 "Gentleman's Magazine" with Early Printing of "Declaration of Independence"

H 9.5 in W 6.5 in D 1.38 in
The Laws of the United States of America, 4 Vol. First Ed. Set, 1796'7', 1799
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
(United States Congress). The Laws of the United States of America, in Three Volumes Published by Authority. Philadelphia: Richard Folwell, 1796-[7], 1799. Small octavos, rebound in ...
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The Laws of the United States of America, 4 Vol. First Ed. Set, 1796'7', 1799
The Laws of the United States of America, 4 Vol. First Ed. Set, 1796'7', 1799

The Laws of the United States of America, 4 Vol. First Ed. Set, 1796'7', 1799

H 8.69 in W 7.38 in D 5.63 in
George III Silver Bosun’s Pipe and Chain on H.M.S. Victory Oak, 1796
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
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George III Silver Bosun’s Pipe and Chain on H.M.S. Victory Oak, 1796
George III Silver Bosun’s Pipe and Chain on H.M.S. Victory Oak, 1796

George III Silver Bosun’s Pipe and Chain on H.M.S. Victory Oak, 1796

H 3.55 in W 10.04 in D 7.49 in
Official Letters to the Honorable American Congress by George Washington, 2 Vols
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Washington, George. Official letters to the Honourable American Congress, written during the War between the United Colonies and Great Britain, by His Excellency George Washington, C...
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Official Letters to the Honorable American Congress by George Washington, 2 Vols

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H 8.25 in W 5.13 in D 2.63 in
The Laws of the United States of America, First Edition, 3 Vol. Set, 1796-7
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
(United States Congress). The Laws of the United States of America, in three volumes published by authority. Philadelphia: Richard Folwell, 1796-[97]. Octavo. Rebound in full calf le...
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The Laws of the United States of America, First Edition, 3 Vol. Set, 1796-7
The Laws of the United States of America, First Edition, 3 Vol. Set, 1796-7

The Laws of the United States of America, First Edition, 3 Vol. Set, 1796-7

H 8.75 in W 5.5 in L 8.75 in
1820 "La Fayette franzofischer Feldharr 1792" Antique Engraving by J. F. Bolt
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Presented is a portrait of the French aristocrat and military officer Gilbert Du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette. Lafayette fought in the American Revolutionary War, commanding American troops in several battles, including the Siege of Yorktown. After returning to France, he was a integral figure in the French Revolution of 1789 and the July Revolution of 1830. The portrait is a stipple engraving by Johann-Friedrich Bolt. The print is an oval porthole portrait, a striking bust in profile to the left. Lafayette is presented in full formal uniform, wearing a hat with a large plume. Johann Friedrich Bolt (1769-1876) was a German artist and etcher and engraver. Bolt studied and worked with the artist Daniel bergère and was close to Johann Gottfried Schadow. He was known for his classical themes, reproductions of the works of the old masters, and for portraits often executed as stipple engravings. This print, which has proven very rare, was originally a part of the collection of Peggy and David Rockefeller. Only other known impression...
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German Antique 1790s Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

1820 "La Fayette franzofischer Feldharr 1792" Antique Engraving by J. F. Bolt
1820 "La Fayette franzofischer Feldharr 1792" Antique Engraving by J. F. Bolt

1820 "La Fayette franzofischer Feldharr 1792" Antique Engraving by J. F. Bolt

H 2.75 in W 12 in D 14 in
1795 "Washington’s Letters to Congress" First American Edition in Two Volumes
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
This beautifully rebound First American Edition two-volume set of Washington’s Letters to Congress was printed in Boston by Manning & Loring in 1795. The full title of the work is: O...
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Paper

1795 "Washington’s Letters to Congress" First American Edition in Two Volumes
1795 "Washington’s Letters to Congress" First American Edition in Two Volumes

1795 "Washington’s Letters to Congress" First American Edition in Two Volumes

H 7.5 in W 4.75 in D 3.25 in
The Constitutions of the Sixteen States, Published 1797, Leather-bound
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Constitutions of the Sixteen States which Compose the Confederated Republic of America… to Which are Prefixed, The Declaration of Independence, The Articles of Confederation; The Definitive Treaty of Peace with Great-Britain; and The Constitution...
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American Antique 1790s Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

The Constitutions of the Sixteen States, Published 1797, Leather-bound
The Constitutions of the Sixteen States, Published 1797, Leather-bound

The Constitutions of the Sixteen States, Published 1797, Leather-bound

H 7.25 in W 4.75 in L 7.25 in
Coconut Shell “Bugbear” Powder Flask with Silver Mounts
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A superb coconut shell “bugbear” powder flask with silver mounts and carrying chain (France, circa 1790) the top finely carved with a native face with curled hair and inlaid eyes, t...
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Coconut

Coconut Shell “Bugbear” Powder Flask with Silver Mounts
Coconut Shell “Bugbear” Powder Flask with Silver Mounts

Coconut Shell “Bugbear” Powder Flask with Silver Mounts

H 8 in W 0.1 in D 0.1 in
Pair of Cary's Terrestrial and Celestial Library Globes, 1790-1825
By Cary’s
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A pair of 21" Cary's terrestrial and celestial library globes, each set on a turned mahogany column with tripod cabriole legs, carved on the knees, the papers dated 1790-1825, compas...
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English Antique 1790s Historical Memorabilia

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Wood

Pair of Cary's Terrestrial and Celestial Library Globes, 1790-1825
Pair of Cary's Terrestrial and Celestial Library Globes, 1790-1825

Pair of Cary's Terrestrial and Celestial Library Globes, 1790-1825

H 47 in Dm 27 in
Superb Coconut Shell “Bugbear” Powder Flask with Silver Mounts
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A superb coconut shell “bugbear” powder flask with silver mounts and carrying chain (France, circa 1790) the top finely carved with a native face with curled hair and inlaid eyes, t...
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Superb Coconut Shell “Bugbear” Powder Flask with Silver Mounts
Superb Coconut Shell “Bugbear” Powder Flask with Silver Mounts

Superb Coconut Shell “Bugbear” Powder Flask with Silver Mounts

H 8 in W 0.1 in L 8 in

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