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Material: Brass
Broadwood 'Manxman' Oak Piano Arts and Crafts Designed by M. H. Baillie Scott
Located in Leeds, GB
Arts and Crafts, 1904, 'Manxman' Broadwood piano with an oak case. Cabinet resembles a chest on a stand and is reminiscent of an old strong box from th...
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Early 20th Century English Arts and Crafts Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

Milan 1920/30 Antique Microscope by F.lli Koristka Wooden Box with Accessories
Located in Milan, IT
Optical microscope signed F.lli Koristka Milano n. 42870 produced between 1920/30, of chromed and black painted brass, three-magnification turret, consisting of a stand and a plate w...
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1920s Italian Vintage Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Nautical object with copper compas and level indicator around 1950s
Located in Wien, AT
Nautical object with copper compas and level indicator around 1950s Nutwood polished Brass parts polished and stove enameled
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1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass, Copper

Asian Cigarette Box Center Serpentine Stone Hand Engraved
Located in New York, NY
An Asian brass cigarette box with serpentine stone and hand engraving, circa mid-20th century, China. This brass box has a teak wood lining, a round centre serpentine stone that rese...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Stone, Brass

Brian Bijan Hot Air Balloon Table Top Sculpture in Copper, Brass & Stone
By Brian Bijan
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Brian Bijan Attributed Hot Air Balloon Mixed Media Table Sculpture. Featuring a handcrafted, welded mixed metal sculpture in Copper, Iron coated Brass and Basalt, with tethered early...
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1960s American Brutalist Vintage Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Stone, Brass, Iron

Bow-Front Marine Barometer by John Dollond
By Dollond, London
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A bow-front marine barometer by John Dollond It is of slender cylindrical form with a silvered register plate enclosed by a hinged thermometer flap an...
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1820s English Antique Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Georg Jensen Christmas Ornament 1998, Finn Næss-Schmidt
Located in Brønshøj, DK
Every year a well-known Danish artist designs the Georg Jensen Christmas Ornament. In its many incarnations over the years it has become a tradition representative of Danish handcraf...
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1990s Danish Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

British 19th Century Drum Table
Located in New York, NY
This charming 19th-century English regimental drum was fitted with a glass top to serve as a table. It bears the painted arms of the Royal Dublin Fusil...
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1890s Great Britain (UK) Victorian Antique Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

Ashtray Stand in the Manner of Carl Auböck in Brass, 1950s
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Nice light patina. A second ashtray in the same design is also on offer here on the platform. Very nice proportions.
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1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass, Metal

Historical Civil War Era Brass Frame Ladies Magnifying Glasses
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A delicate pair of handmade brass ladies magnifying wire rim eye glasses from the American Civil War era, circa 1860. A unique pair of antique spectacles, cleverly designed with ext...
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Mid-19th Century American American Classical Antique Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

19th century Sikes scientific hydrometer set
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century sikes hydrometer set circa 1890. Good quality presented in a mahogany box, with brass catches. Labelled on the cartouche ' sike's hydrometer' and a 56 stamford street ...
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

19th C Wax F.Ziegler Anatomical Models Studies Embryo Plant Scientific Medical
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A rare pair of wax studies by F.Ziegler taken from the imagery of F.Keibel We believe the larger of the two models to be off a human embryo and the other to be of a plant. The ...
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1890s German Antique Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Antique Microscope in Original Box, circa 1900
Located in Greven, DE
Antique travel microscope in unrestored found condition. The brass should be polished and the glasses cleaned. All parts appear to be complete, no guarantee, see photos.
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Early 20th Century French Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Solid Brass Ships Porthole Made into a Table
Located in Norwell, MA
Ships porthole that has been meticulously polished and lacquered, then mounted into a mahogany table stand. Weight is 33 pounds.Measures: Diameter of table is 24 inches. Height is 19...
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1940s Vintage Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Georgian Travelling Field Surgeons Box
Located in Northampton, GB
Fully Equipped Field Surgeons Box From our Boxes collection, we are delighted to offer this Antique Travelling Field Surgeons Box. The Surgeons Box made from Mahogany with brass banded strapping vertically around the exterior with a shield shaped vacant initial plaque and matching escutcheon. The interior of the box is lined in a deep purple/red felt and contains the original partitioned field surgeons equipment including bone saws...
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Early 19th Century English William IV Antique Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

Casket, Glass and Brass, Venice
Located in Vienna, AT
A small casket for jewelery made of glass and brass in Venice.
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Early 20th Century Italian Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

A Brass Bezalel Dreidel, Jerualem Circa 1910
Located in New York, NY
A Brass Bezalel Dreidel, Jerualem Circa 1910 In 1906, Schatz opened the Bezalel Academy of Arts and Crafts in Jerusalem, named after the Biblical architect Betzalel ben Uri: “I have...
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1910s Israeli Vintage Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

Art Nouveau Maribou Cigar Cutter By Ignatius Taschner
Located in Montreal, QC
Figural cigar cutter with ash tray in the shape of a maribou, leaning over a bowl. The bird's-eye is the opening for the cigar and the beak is the knife. the stub falls into the bowl...
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Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

French Pair of World War I Brass Heron Engraved Shells Casing Trench Artillery
Located in Labrit, Landes
Antique French pair of shell casings from the World War I. Trench Artillery Brass engraved representing a heron in a pond surrounded by rushes on each c...
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Early 20th Century French French Provincial Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Clevis Shackle Ashtray in Solid Brass, Nautical, 1950/60s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Clevis / Ship´s Shackle Ashtray in solid brass, the screw can be detached. Nautical, 1950/60s Nice patina, brass with darkened color. Normal signs of age and wear.
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Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Mid-20th Century Israeli Hanukkah Lamp Menorah by Dayagi
Located in New York, NY
Hanukkah lamp menorah made in Israel, circa 1950s. Signed on the bottom Dayagi. Green patina overlay in the front with a bold Star of David. A detailed scene of the spices on the way...
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Mid-20th Century Israeli Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Burnished brass sextant D. Mc Lean & Co Lta 113 Frenchurch St. London 1890
Located in Milan, IT
Burnished brass sextant D. Mc Lean & Co Lta 113 Frenchurch St. London, datatable around the end of the 19th century, instrument complete with optics and housed in its original squa...
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1890s Antique Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

U.S. Navy Steel and Brass Quadrant, First Half of the 20th Century
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique steel and brass quadrant, first half of the 20th century, made in London for the U.S. Navy, in very good condition with lenses, shades and scale. The essential mariner's navi...
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Early 20th Century English Other Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass, Steel

Handmade Hollywood Regency Brass Palm Tree Sculpture
Located in Alcoy, Alicante
Inspired by the beaches of Malibu, this collection was born out of an iconic star piece: the Californian palm. In a shiny finish, this decorative lamp is made of polished brass; and ...
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2010s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Leather Chessboard
Located in Milan, IT
This chess and checkers board game set is a stunning decorative accent piece for both classical and modern interior decors. This piece is entirely crafted of walnut upholstered in gr...
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2010s Italian Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

Leather Chessboard
Leather Chessboard
$3,634 / item
Nautical survey magnetic compass signed Elliott Bros London late 1800s
Located in Milan, IT
Rare magnetic nautical surveying compass, brass, late 19th century signed Elliott Bros London complete with leather case. This is a small compass, 7 cm diameter, typically used in re...
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Late 19th Century Antique Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Danish Art Deco World Globe with Compass on a Wooden Base, Heimdal No. 34
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A rare surviver in shape of this 90 years old Globus. Its made from paper-covered bakelite suspended in a numbered brass frame on an Art Deco/architectural st...
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1930s Danish Art Deco Vintage Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Glass & brass luminous world map by Paul Oestergaard for Colombus Verlag - 1950s
Located in Linkebeek, BE
Glass & brass luminous world map by Paul Oestergaard for Colombus Verlag - 1950s World map - Mid-Century - Deco Object Measures : Ø 37cm H: 41cm Material : Brass - Glass Wear consis...
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Wood and Metal Throwing Discus circa 1930-1940-ONE LEFT
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT Wood and metal discus available. The other two have sold. Antique wood and brass and solid rubber discus. Two are marked "Gill". CREATOR Gill Sporting Goods Company. DATE...
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Early 20th Century Industrial Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass, Metal

Gucci Isometric G Backgammon Travel Case, 2020s Italy
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Brand new portable Gucci backgammon suitcase/game. Never used. Black leather corner accents and handle with brass rivets and hardware. One pair of brass keys in their sheath. The bod...
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2010s Italian Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

A Toba Batak Indonesian bracelet, ca 1900
Located in Delft, NL
A Toba Batak Indonesian bracelet, ca 1900 A bracelet made of brass in the shape of an elephant head with trunk with a green stone on the neck followed by a salamander, the rest with...
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Early 20th Century Indonesian Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Telescope with Adjustable Wooden Legs and Patinated Brass Hardware
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Telescopes are a terrific decorative addition to any den, library or study. A compliment to any Ralph Lauren, rustic or studious environment, ours has all wooden adjustable legs with...
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20th Century Rustic Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Large Early 20th Century King Edward vii W & T Avery Beam Scale
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Large antique wrought iron and brass beam weight balance scale by W and T Avery Ltd. of Soho foundry Birmingham, England. Lovely black transfer on a por...
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Early 20th Century English Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Vintage Israeli “10 Commandments” Menorah/Chanukia Lamp
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Vintage Israeli 10 Commandments Menorah Lamp with brass and enamel design, “Shalom” lettering, and blue-gold base. Perfect for Hanukkah celebrations. ...
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1970s Israeli Vintage Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Pair of Benham & Froud VR Stamped British Army 1905 Sword Handle Candlesticks
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely pair of original 1905 British Army Sword handle brass and leather candlesticks by Benham & Froud Benham & Froud circa 1855-1924, Cha...
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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

Brass Blue Riband Lounge Sign
Located in Norwell, MA
Brass with enamel filled letters trade sign with blue riband restaurant and terrace bar, state room, and cloakroom. Possibly from an ocean liner.
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1960s Vintage Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

Robt. Murphy Extensive Collection of Material From "American Protective League"
Located in valatie, NY
Robert Murphy's Extensive Collection of Material From "American Protective League". This lot includes the related memorabilia including: 2 Brass Badges (1 Officers and 1 Lieutenants...
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Early 20th Century American Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

20th Century English Theodolite by W.F. Stanley London in Original Wooden Box
By W. F. Stanley
Located in Sofia, BG
20th century English surveyor's theodolite or transit instrument of brass by W.F. Stanley (Optical, Philosophical & Mathematical Instrument Manufacturer, London), circa 1930, in orig...
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Early 20th Century English Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Antique English Brass-Mounted Rosewood Complete Apothecary Case, Circa 1880.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Rare complete antique English London-made apothecary case, circa 1880. Rosewood with Brass Mounts.
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Late 19th Century English Antique Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Mid Century Solid Brass Crucifix by Willy Buck, Switzerland
Located in Bern, CH
Mid Century solid brass crucifix made by Swiss artist and goldsmith, Willi Buck (1911 - 1997). W. Buck Gold & Silversmith, Wil, Switzerland. Makers mark on rear side: W.Buck Wil Con...
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Mid-20th Century Swiss Mid-Century Modern Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass, Metal

Antique Virginia Metalcrafters Irish Setter Figural Dog Brass Desk Ashtray
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful antique brass Irish Setter dog figural ashtray dating from the 1920s. Signed on the back. Made by Virginia Metalcrafters. Made of cast brass and has a wonderful patina. In ...
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Early 20th Century North American Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

1950s Mixed Metal Cat Pin Chato Castillo Taxco
Located in Chula Vista, CA
AMBIANIC presents 1950s Cat Pin Married Metals Taxco Mexico modernist minimalist brooch attributed Jorge Chato Castillo designer influence of William Spratling & Matilde Poulat. sta...
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal, Silver, Brass

Memento Mori by Callum Campbell
Located in Geneve, CH
Memento Mori by Callum Campbell Objects for Self Collection Signed Dimensions  W 3.5 x H 9.3 cm Materials: Brass Finish: Polished Engraved with clients name and date of birth...
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2010s Australian Modern Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Early 19th Century Polish Brass Hanukkah Lamp Menorah
Located in New York, NY
Brass Hanukkah lamp Menorah, Poland, circa 1810. Cast in Bench form, on four feet. The backplate is cast and pierced featuring scrollwork. This lamp was made by the technique known as "sand casting". This process begins with a wooden mold that was carved out to create negative space, which in turn is used to make the inverse form or shape to be used for the casting of metal. The mold is pressed into fine sand mixed with clay, then removed, and molten brass poured into the impression. When a mold wears out, a casting from that mold is often used as the mold for the next generation. Those later lamps...
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Early 19th Century Polish Antique Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Brass starfish ashtray 1920s
Located in Cantù, IT
Brass starfish ashtray 1920 - Private Collection Domenico Rugiano
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1920s Italian Other Vintage Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Large Set of 8 Vintage Lab Sieves, English, Brass, Stacking, Scientific, C.1965
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a large set of 8 vintage laboratory sieves. An English, brass stacking scientific apparatus, dating to the mid 20th century, circa 1965. Fascinating set with superb period a...
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Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Antique English Victorian Brass Letter Scale & Weights, Circa 1880-1890.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English Victorian Brass Letter Scale with Weights, Circa 1880-1890.
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Antique English Brass Dinner Bell with Ebonized Handle.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English Brass Dinner Bell with Ebonized Handle.
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Late 19th Century English Antique Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Pair of WW1 British Brass Artillery Shells Dated 1917
Located in Dallas, TX
Take a piece of history into your home with these authentic English bombshells from the First World War (WWI 1914-1918). Made of brass, the impressive pieces of artillery are round i...
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Early 20th Century English Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Salter's spring balance weighing scales
By George Salter & Co. Ltd
Located in London, GB
A Salter's improved spring balance by George Salter & Co. To weight: 100 lbs. George Salter & Co.: Established in 1760 by Richard and William Salter, spring makers, began making ...
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Early 20th Century English Industrial Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass, Steel

19th Century Large Civil War Era Bronze and Tin Pitcher
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting a fabulous historic treasure of times past, namely, a 19th century large Civil War Era bronze and tin pitcher. From circa 1850, this is an American frontier piece. I...
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Mid-19th Century American American Classical Antique Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Copper, Tin

Superb 19th Century French Walnut Miniature Armoire with Brass Hardware
Located in London, GB
A Very Fine French Miniature Armoire Constructed from walnut with refined brass hardware and wonderful carved details, the miniature armoire supported on scrolled front feet with a ...
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19th Century French Antique Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

A mirror-backed shipyard model of ‘S.S. Scott’, by Garston of Liverpool, 1904
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A mirror-backed shipyard model of ‘S.S. Scott’, by Garston of Liverpool, 1904, the half-hull model of this steam cargo ship showing a black funnel with an orange and white stripe, pa...
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Early 20th Century English Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Vintage Butcher Accessories, Measuring Tape & Pork Display Sign, 1930s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Unusual set of butcher accessories. A solid brass measuring tape dispenser for measuring the chest/feed level (text in Danish) of livestock both pigs and cows and a 1930s pork meat display stick-in sign in zink or pewter. Measurements: dispenser: 5 x 2.5 cm, pork sign...
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1930s European Bauhaus Vintage Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass, Pewter

19th Century Vintage Nautical Designer Search Light or Spot Light by G Vieira
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Very large 19th century vintage nautical search light or spot light by G Vieira The Lamp is in brass it is very large and set on a wood and br...
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Late 19th Century Industrial Antique Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

An Art And Crafts Mezuzah Case, Israel 1948. Judaica
Located in New York, NY
An Art and crafts Mezuzah Case made in Israel in 1948. Early Israeli Mezuzah case on a shaped piece of wood covered in green velvet with a scroll encased...
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1940s Israeli Mid-Century Modern Vintage Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

1870 Antique Burnished Brass W F Stanley Level Surveyor Measurement Instrument
Located in Milan, IT
Topographic level signed W.F Stanley of burnished brass, from the second half of the 19th century. In excellent condition and complete with original mahogany box with brass hinges an...
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1870s British Antique Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

1940s English The Viking Scale & Weights by F. J. Thornton & Co. Ltd.
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
1940s The Viking scale & weights by F.J. Thornton & Co Ltd, Wolverhampton, UK. Cast iron black painted with gilt manufacturer's information & emblem. Brass weight & dry goods holders...
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1940s English Industrial Vintage Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass, Iron

French 19th Century Culinary Scale from Lyon
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A large kitchen / culinary scale made in Lyon, France, circa 1880. This wonderful antique instrument was used to measure various ingredients and product...
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19th Century French Antique Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Marble, Brass

Antique Brass Gauge on Iron Stand
Located in Norwell, MA
Polished and lacquered water pressure gauge by General Fire Extinguisher Company, Providence Plant. Mounted to an iron stand. Circa 1920. 10" H x 7" W x 7" D. 5 lbs.
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1920s North American Vintage Brass Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

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