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Material: Softwood
40 inch vintage Pinokkio by Giocattoli Brevettati Galetti 1960's, Italy
Located in The Hague, NL
Offering a beautiful, large Pinocchio made of solid wood,
A great 100 cm high and al parts are movable.
He has only suffered a few injuries over the years and created beautiful pat...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Softwood Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Pine
American Chippendale Rare Miniature Slant Front Desk w/ original Brasses c1780s
Located in Savannah, GA
This rare and important slant top desk is an exceptional example of a miniature piece of furniture. Bearing all the desirable features of a Chippendale, this desk has a dovetailed tw...
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Late 18th Century American Chippendale Antique Softwood Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
American Mahogany Five Drawer Miniature with Flanking Columns & Bun Feet, C 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
American Sheraton Mahogany five drawer miniature chest with a carved molded edge top, flanking turned bulbous half columns, turned wooden knobs with central mother of pearl inlays, a...
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1820s American Sheraton Antique Softwood Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Mahogany, Pine
Pair of Miniature William and Mary style oyster veneer Chest of Drawers
Located in London, GB
This beautiful and intricate William and Mary style oyster veneer miniature pair of chest of drawers is done to a 12/1 scale.
They are made with the same hand made traditional meth...
Category
2010s British Softwood Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Pine, Yew
Antique Le Spiroble De Salon, A French Tennis Game with Two Rackets
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Vintage tabletop swing ball game.
A rare tabletop swing ball game in original pine box. The exterior of the lid with stenciled name 'Le Spiroble de Salon'. The interior with paper instructions. The Victorian or early Edwardian game comprises of a short beech-wood pole with weighted X base and a ball on a piece of string. There are two very nice long handled rackets to accompany the set, the rackets with original gut stringing.
A fine and I believe very rare set.
The paper instructions are in French and read:-
Le Spiroble de Salon.
Deux Joueurs:-
Ce jeu se joue sur une table divisee en deux parties egales par le Trace. Il se compose d'un Poteau au sommet duquel est attachee une cordelet le terminee par une balle en caoutehoue.
Pour installer le Poteau on en fait entrer l' extremite dans le support alour- di de plomb en forme decroix. Le support est place au milieu de la table dans l'axe du Trace.
Deux joueurs prennent part au jeu. Munis chacun d'une raquette, ils se placent en ???? l'un de l'autre de chaque cote du Trace et tirent au sort a qui lancera la balle. Le joueur faorise lance la balle fortement aves sa raquettsde facon a enrouler la cor...
Category
Early 1900s French Antique Softwood Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Pine
Victorian, Archery Arrow Belt Quiver in Green Leather
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
A Victorian leather archery hip quiver.
An unusual small green leather archery arrow side hip quiver. The quiver comes with a selection of four arrows, three are target arrows. Two ...
Category
Mid-19th Century English Antique Softwood Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather, Softwood
Grand Tour 18th Century Gilt Framed Classical Carved Shell Cameo "Dario RE'
Located in Lowestoft, GB
Classical carved shell cameo in its period oil gilt frame
18th century or earlier in age and likely to of been acquired on a grand tour.
A well carved...
Category
Early 18th Century European Classical Greek Antique Softwood Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Natural Fiber, Softwood, Giltwood
Erie County New York Judges & Police Conference Portable Lecturn or Podium & Bag
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
The maker of this lecturn is unknown, but presumed to have originated from the United States and date to approximately 1965. The podium is composed of pine boards and playwood with h...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Softwood Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Pine
19th Century French Two-Piece Carved Pine Sculpture on Base with Glass Eyes
Located in Dallas, TX
This large two-piece antique female statue on base was crafted in Normandy, France, circa 1820. Made of pine wood, the tall figure depicts a religious figure woman in adoration stand...
Category
Early 19th Century French Antique Softwood Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Pine
Antique Cast Metal Figural & Mechanical Robed Woman Dinner or Service Bell
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique dinner or service counter bell is unsigned, but presumed to have originated from England and date to approximately 1900 and done in the period Edwardian style. The bell features a cast metal robed female holding up and two piece plated bell. The bell functions by turning the knob at the top which spins back and forth. This sculptural bell stands...
Category
Early 20th Century English Edwardian Softwood Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal, Silver Plate, Steel
Large 19th Century Presentation Half Hull Model of a Whale Ship
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th Century Presentation Half Hull Model of a Whale Ship, circa 1850, a large plank on frame model of a bluff-bowed and wide abeam whale ship. The model wa...
Category
Mid-19th Century American Folk Art Antique Softwood Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Pine
Chinese Charm Token Shoe with Compartment, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Originally tucked in a pocket as a charm, this tiny shoe was kept close at hand as a talisman for marital happiness. Meticulously carved from wood, the shoe is decorated with a double happiness symbol, the traditional symbol for conjugal bliss. A lovely Valentine’s Day or anniversary gift, the charm has a compartment ready to be filled with a note or small gift...
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Softwood Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Pine
Small Cabinet de Curiosites with Marble finishing
Located in Schellebelle, BE
Very elegant cabinet de Curiosites with 6 drawers and nice marble finishing
elegant feet and great patina.
Category
Late 18th Century Italian Antique Softwood Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Pine
Late Regency Childs Yew and Elm Windsor Armchair
Located in Essex, MA
Typical form with bow back and pierced baluster splat, turned legs and crinoline stretcher.
Category
1830s English Regency Antique Softwood Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Elm, Yew
Late 18th/ Early 19th Century Wood Statue of a Bishop
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Antique, hand-carved and gilded statue of Bishop with original paint.
Category
19th Century Italian Antique Softwood Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Gold
Sarah Porter, "Queen of the Touters at Tunbridge Wells" Engraving, circa 1770
Located in Lowestoft, GB
After Vander Smissen 'Mrs Sarah Porter, Queen of the Touters at Tunbridge Wells', a mezzotint, engraved by William Pether circa 1770, glazed in ebonised, ...
Category
Late 18th Century English Antique Softwood Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Glass, Pine, Paper
Large Modern Jaguar Humidor by Anthony Holt
By Anthony Holt
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A beautiful Amboyna Bur veneered cigar box with ebony edging and sterling silver mounts, hinges, escutcheon and mounts. Made for a Jaguar advertising campaign for the millennium by s...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary British Softwood Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Sterling Silver
Crown or Crest, Pinewood, 17th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Top or top made of pine wood carved in color with a human bust in the center, located by grabbing two scrolls and thus creating an axis of symmetry for the...
Category
17th Century European Baroque Antique Softwood Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Pine
Pair 18th Century Carved and Painted Italian Religious Cameos
Located in Dallas, TX
Showing the lovely patina of centuries, this stunning pair of 18th Century Carved and Painted Italian Religious Cameos of Jesus & Mary hand-carved from...
Category
Late 18th Century Dutch Renaissance Revival Antique Softwood Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Pine
20th Century Edwardian Coromandel & Solid Silver Smoking Set, London, c.1907
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique early 20th Century Edwardian coromandel wood smoker's box with solid silver mounts. This quite stunning box is made from the highly prized calamander or coromandel wood, nati...
Category
20th Century British Edwardian Softwood Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Silver
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