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Material: Birch
Skull Marquetry Poker Set by Alexandra Llewellyn
Located in London, GB
Darkly playful and meticulously crafted, Alexandra Llewellyn’s Skull Marquetry Poker Set is a bold meditation on risk, luck and the high stakes of ...
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21st Century and Contemporary British Other Birch Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Marble, Brass
Late Baroque Games Box Chess Backgammon Decorated with Rich Wooden Interior.
Located in Knivsta, SE
A beautiful Late Baroque Box used for Chess/Backgammon and Nine Men’s Morris Game pieces. Rich interior and exterior decorated with different types of wood, including olive, walnut and birch. Late 17th Century/Early 18th Century.
This charming games box features intarsia of wood veneer in several different types wood. The top of the box is a chess board decorated with three types of wood. The opposite side of the box is a board for Nine Men's Morris, an antique playing...
Category
Late 17th Century European Baroque Antique Birch Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Birch, Olive, Walnut
"Rocking Beauty" Hobby Horse Designed by Gloria Caranica for Creative Playthings
Located in Brooklyn, NY
An abstract hobby horse designed in 1964 by Gloria Caranica for Creative Playthings. Composed of two arched panels of birch plywood divided by a solid birch shaft and topped with a charming red knob...
Category
1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Birch Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Birch, Plywood
Vintage Marquetry Checker board
Located in Denton, TX
Beautiful marquetry design checker board with wood playing disc. Made for travel so it folds in half. Table not included.
Category
Mid-20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Birch Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Birch, Walnut
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30% Off
Canoeing Raccoon Taxidermy Mount
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Sitting taxidermy raccoon in a birch bark canoe holding a paddle. Set on driftwood base. Very well made with nice movement to the mount. Would display nicely in a rustic style home o...
Category
2010s American Birch Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Fur, Birch
Box Tobacco 17 Century Friesland Baroque Birch Sliding Lid Love Heart Horse Lady
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
This romantic and charming box has characteristic carving from the area.
With chip-carved geometric decoration to the sliding lid and sides, carved with a horse, two hearts and a...
Category
Late 17th Century Dutch Baroque Antique Birch Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Birch
Simple Walking Stick / Promenade Stick 800 Silver, Birch
Located in Berlin, DE
Solid birch wood with 800 silver mount, circa 19th century. The spout at the end of the stick is also made of 800 silver. Silver knob and spout with age-related signs of wear.
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Category
Early 1900s Antique Birch Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Birch
Swedish Backgammon in Curly Karelian Birch with Playing Pieces, Empire 1820/30s
Located in Knivsta, SE
Swedish Backgammom Box in Curly Karelian Birch with Playing Pieces, Swedish Empire (Karl Johan) 1820/30s. Complete with two Die made in bone and Playing Pieces for two players.
This beautifully crafted backgammon box...
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1820s Swedish Empire Antique Birch Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Continental Dutch Wood Handled Silver Ashtray or Cheroot Holder
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stylish Continental, probably Dutch, wooden handled silver ashtray or cheroot holder dating from the 19th century. The heavily made container is of re...
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19th Century Dutch Victorian Antique Birch Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Silver
19th Century Trying or Jointer Plane
Located in High Point, NC
19th century trying or jointer plane from England. Lovely patina from age and use.
Category
19th Century English Victorian Antique Birch Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
Alnmått (Cubit measure) in Birch with a Noble Crown. Gustavian, dated 1783
Located in Knivsta, SE
Rare Alnmått (Cubit measure) made in Birch with a Noble Crown. From the Gustavian period of the late 1700s, roughly corresponding to the Louis XVI period in France, made in Sweden an...
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1780s Swedish Gustavian Antique Birch Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Rare Boot Jack from 19th Century in Birch & Petit Point in the shape of a gun
Located in Knivsta, SE
Very Rare Boot Jack in the shape of a gun from the 19th Century in Birch and decorated with Petit Point.
Wear consistent with age and use
Category
19th Century European Antique Birch Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Birch
American Bank Protection Company Alarm System Switchboard in Birch Case c 1920
Located in Milford, NH
A fine example of a double alarm system switchboard in birch case circa 1920 manufactured by the American Bank Protection Company of Philadelphia, PA. This alarm system uses of a pair of timers which provided redundancy in the case of the failure of one; the same design used in multiple movements found in time locks. The switchboard is Model #27-2028, and the lower section of the case housed any dry battery case or battery electrical supplies, as these were needed since central electricity stations were not yet common, especially in rural areas. The interior of the lower case shows handwritten service records beginning around 1920. This alarm system switchboard appears to be in amazingly preserved condition, with minimal imperfections and light wear commensurate with age and use. An additional photo of the inner panel is included. A great historical piece for any bank memorabilia...
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1920s American Vintage Birch Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal, Brass
Toy Car Citroen Traction 15/6, Circa 1960 France
Located in ROUEN, Normandie
This wooden car is a decorative representation of a Citroen Traction 15/6, capturing the elegance of an old-fashioned toy.
Labels in front and at the back are licence plates, registered in Massachusetts " 293 MA 9".
Ideal for collectors and enthusiasts, this antique toy car...
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Mid-20th Century French Streamlined Moderne Birch Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood, Birch, Fruitwood
Small Danish Wooden Tobacco Jar, circa 1800-1825
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Small Circular Danish wooden tobacco jar, circa 1800-1825
The jar has "TOBAK" and illustrations of two chalk pipes painted on one side of the jar...
Category
Early 19th Century Danish Folk Art Antique Birch Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Birch
German "Schaukelwagen" by Hans Brockhage & Erwin Andra for Siegfried Lenz
Located in bergen op zoom, NL
This ingenious design for children is from German (DDR) designers Hans Brockhage and Erwin Andra made in the early 1950's
Hans Brockhage (1925-2009) was wounded in WWII and starte...
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1950s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Birch Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Birch, Plywood, Rubber
Early 20th Century Swedish Burled Birch Wood and Mahogany Tobacco Box
Located in Middleburg, VA
A little poem in wood, this early 20th-century Swedish tobacco box is a quiet testament to the beauty of everyday ritual. Hand-turned from golden-hued burled birch, its surface is al...
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Early 20th Century Swedish Arts and Crafts Birch Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal, Brass
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Located in Leeds, GB
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Located in Haddonfield, NJ
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