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Place of Origin: British
BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER, 1871, In A Fine Leather & Brass Mounted Binding!
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER.
TITLE: The Book Of Common Prayer, And Administration of the Sacraments, & other Rites & Ceremonies of The Church, According to the use of The United Church of England...
Category
1870s Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather
Christie's: West East The Niall Hobhouse Collection, 2008, Anglo Indian
Located in valatie, NY
Christie's: West East The Niall Hobhouse Collection, 2008, Anglo Indian Collection. A fascinating selection of exquisite treasures from both the Western and Oriental worlds reveal Ni...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Original Antique Cricket Print, Circa 1900
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great image of a young cricketer
Chromo-lithograph
Original colour
Published C.1900
Unframed.
Category
Early 1900s Edwardian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Antique Gold Repousse Bee Monogrammed Walking Stick with Flowers
Located in Miami, FL
Antique Gold Repousse Bee Monogrammed Walking Stick with Flowers
offered for sale is a gold-handled repousse walking stick with flowers and a bumblebe...
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Gold
Art Deco Shagreen and Silver Cigarette / Small Cigar Case
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Exquisite shagreen cigar case with silver collar. Expands for differing lengths of small cigar or cigarettes.
Made in the U.K. in the 1900-1920´s. It has the stamp of the retail sho...
Category
Early 20th Century Art Deco British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Shagreen
Collector's Item Historic 19th Century English Knife Cleaner
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A fabulous kitchen accessory, a rare Kent's London, England knife cleaner dated 1865-1870 with original porcelain label. An amazing historical piece inve...
Category
19th Century Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Iron
The Price Guide to Victorian Silver by Ian Harris, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
The Price Guide to Victorian Silver by Ian Harris. Clopton Woodbridge: The Antique Collectors' Club, 1971. 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket. 275 pp. A guid...
Category
20th Century British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Edwardian Diminutive Post Box, Early 20th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
The oak box with brass Royal Georgian plaque on top, pick up times on the front. The brass lock and key affixed to the door.
Category
Late 19th Century Edwardian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Vintage John Players Navy Cut Cigarette Advertising Shipping Crate or Box
By Imperial Amphora
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Made in the mid-1860s, this wooden and silk screened shipping crate was made for the iconic Player's Navy Cut cigarettes. The crate appears to have been shipp...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Antique 1901 Gold Handled Dandy Walking Stick, Monogrammed Date
Located in Miami, FL
Antique 1901 Gold Handled Dandy Walking Stick, Monogrammed Date
Offered for sale is an antique "Dandy" walking stick with a gold repousse cap that is engraved with the date of Sep...
Category
Early 1900s Victorian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Gold
DAVID HICKS Style & Design First Edition Book 1987
By David Hicks
Located in New York, NY
A first edition book by David Hicks, titled "David Hicks Style & Design." 1987 printing. Hardcover with dust jacket.
Category
Late 20th Century British Collectibles and Curiosities
Fine Antique English South Staffordshire or Battersea Enamel Snuff Box
Located in Lambertville, NJ
An excellent quality late 18th or early 19th century Battersea enamel snuff or patch box. The pink enamel background with white enamel lattice and a raised gold around the hand paint...
Category
Early 19th Century Regency Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Bronze, Enamel
Antique Pug French Bull Dog Glove Holder Walking Stick Cane
Located in Miami, FL
Antique Pug French bull-dog glove holder walking stick cane
Offered for sale is an Antique 19th-century carved hardwood glove holder walk...
Category
Late 19th Century Late Victorian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Copper
Victorian Taxidermy Bird of Paradise Attributed to Rowland Ward, 1848-1916
By Rowland Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A taxidermy case with Raggiana’s bird of paradise (Paradiseae raggiana) with trade label to the underside reading ‘The Jungle, Rowland Ward’ London, circa 1900-1910
With a collector’s label, centre bottom reading: No. 153, Bird of Paradise (Paradise Raggiana). The Peter Farrington...
Category
19th Century Late Victorian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Other
DC-3 Dakota Aircraft Reduced Model Scale, Model 1936
Located in Paris, FR
DC-3, Dakota aircraft reduced model scale model.
Handcrafted in aluminium foil,
with engraved metal rivets, 1936.
.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Aluminum
Large 19th Century Bronze Balance Scale
Located in Dallas, TX
Large 19th Century Bronze Balance Scale is a wonderful example of European mercantile history! Hand-crafted from solid bronze in an elaborate design to exude quality and refinement,...
Category
Mid-19th Century Belle Époque Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Bronze
Lonsdale Library Equestrian Book
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Horsemanship - The Way Of A Man With A Horse, Lonsdale Library Book.
One of the volumes from Lonsdale Library, Horsemanship - The Way Of A Man With A Horse. The book with over ninety illustrations, the first is of The Right Hon. The Earl of Lonsdale on 'Marble'.
The Lonsdale Library of Sports, Games & Pastimes, Editors The Right Hon. The Earl of Lonsdale, Sir Theodore Cook & Mr. Eric Parker...
Category
1930s Sporting Art Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
LB LTD Tri-Ang Steel Train-Steam Locomotives Toy
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a bright orange and black color train-steam locomotives metal toy. It has four black tires and a little silver metal bell in the front top of...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Steel
English 19thC Ship Diorama
Located in Staffordshire, GB
Circa 1850
English 19thC ship diorama - ‘Allan Line Four Master'
Unusual to see the Keel below the water line.
Measures: W59 x D12 x H39 cm.
Category
Mid-19th Century Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Softwood
1M Marquetry Pintail Longboard. Handcrafted Skateboards from w o o d p o p.
By Emma Wood
Located in Nr Abergavenny, Monmouthshire
This marquetry skateboard from the w o o d p o p studio is an example of the type of modern marquetry that w o o d p o p is becoming synonymous with. Since its inception 10 year...
Category
2010s British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Antique Carved Dog Glove Holder Walking Stick Cane with Silver Banding
Located in Miami, FL
Antique Carved Dog Glove Holder Walking Stick Cane with Silver Banding
Offered for sale is a late 19th to early 20th-century antique hand...
Category
Early 20th Century Edwardian British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Silver
Scottish Lignum Vitae Carpet/Lawn Ball
Located in Pasadena, CA
This a good example of a 19th century Scottish Lignum Vitae carpet or lawn ball. Lignum Vitae is one of the hardest woods and has always been the wood of choice for carpet, lawn and ...
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Iron
Vintage Kodak Camera Lamp Base
Located in Port Chester, NY
Unique and fun lamp base of interest to photographers and anyone with a sense of humor. Found in England, where it was mounted on a good looking two-tier slate base. Needs rewiring f...
Category
Early 20th Century British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
20th Century Brown Leather Model of a Rhinoceros by Dimitri Omersa
By Dimitri Omersa
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
A 1970's Rhinoceros trophy by Dimitri Omersa in brown havana coloured leather in very good condition including hanging bracket. Great colour and patina throughout. Free delivery for ...
Category
Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather
Antique Brass Fox Head Walking Stick, Glass Eyes, Scarf Ring
Located in Miami, FL
Antique Brass Fox Head Walking Stick, Glass Eyes, Glove Ring
Offered for sale is an antique Victorian brass fox-head walking stick with a brass glove ho...
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Vintage Ski Photography, Antique Alpine Ski Photograph, 'A Courageous Jump'
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
This Item is not mounted.
Vintage Ski photography, antique Alpine Ski photograph.
'A COURAGEOUS JUMP', a new mounted black and white photograph...
Category
1930s Sporting Art Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
An extremely rare 18th century drawing of a Dodo
Located in Amsterdam, NL
An extrmely rare drawing of a Dodo
Second half 18th century
Pen and ink, and watercolour on paper, H. 18 x W. 12.2 cm
With text reading: “This bird was seen in Mauritius by Sir Th Herbert about 1589 – there are Remains of the bill + legs in the Museum at Oxford – but.– it is near 200 years since any specimen has been brought to England. The Draw(ing) is made from a Dutch Painting in the British Museum – (?) J. A. says that it is eaten but the flesh is oily + unpleasant –”
“The Dodo...
Category
18th Century Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
1964 Raleigh RM4 49CC Moped
Located in Houston, TX
This is a 1964 Raleigh RM4 moped. The Raleigh Bicycle Company is a British bicycle manufacturer founded in 1885, it is one of the oldest and largest, b...
Category
1960s Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
19th century English Fishing Framed Aquatint Prints by R G Reeves
By Richard G. Reeve
Located in Savannah, GA
Pair of sportsman prints titled; Live-bait fishing for Jack and Fly-fishing for Trout.; Aquatints with original hand color. Done after James Pollard, by R G Reeve...
Category
1860s Victorian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
Carved Whale Bone Wrapped in Sterling Silver Pendant Frame
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Intricate carving of a green-eyed man entwined with a snake. The snake eyes are rubies. The back of the piece feature carvings of leaves, representational of the fall harvest.
The Green man is believed to symbolize the cycle of life, death and re-birth. The symbol of godhood within the male and its relationship with the transcendent life force our goddess, the female expression of divinity. He is a Pagan symbol who heralds spring after a long winter and the renewal of lush vegetation. Signed and stamped 925...
Category
20th Century Rustic British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Sterling Silver
Christmas Books by Mrs. Gore, Illustrated by George Cruikshank, Three Volume Set
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Gore, Catherine Grace Frances. The Snow Storm, A Christmas Story. [and] New Year's Day, A Winter Tale. [and] The Inundation; Or Pardon and Peace, A Christmas Story. London: Fisher, Son & Co., [1847]. Three volumes, 12mo. All volumes illustrated by George Cruikshank. Uniformly bound by Zaehnsdorf Bindery in full red Moroccan leather boards with gilt titles, tooling, and raised band to the spine. Presented with a new archival slipcase with gilt candle stamp.
Presented is a trio of uniformly bound, Victorian Christmas...
Category
1840s Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Antique Spectacle Lenses Eye Glass Optometrist tool set
Located in Norwalk, CT
Salmon Bros London, A beautiful cased instrument for measuring the sight to determine the need for glasses.
Category
Early 20th Century British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Glass
Fetching Folk Art British 19th Century Rocking Horse with Glass Eyes
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Wonderful 19th century nursery rocking horse having charming detailed head with a dished face and flared nostrils. He retains his original saddle and leather stirrups and is mounted ...
Category
19th Century Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Glass, Wood
Early 20th Century Cast Iron Sack Weighing Scales Produced by W&T Avery Ltd
Located in Manchester, GB
An early 20th century cast iron sack weighing scales produced by W&T Avery Ltd. First patented in 1879.
In untouched condition with excellent patina and grain pattern to the wooden...
Category
Early 20th Century British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Iron
Original Concorde Design Drawing, England, c. 1960
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
An extremely rare and original design drawing of the world renowned and much loved Concorde Aircraft. Concorde memorabilia is becoming more and mo...
Category
20th Century British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
"The Golfers: a Grand Match Played over St. Andrew's Links" After Charles Lees
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Presented is The Golfers: A Grant Match Played Over the St. Andrews, a hand-colored engraving by Charles E. Wagstaff, after the original oil painting by Charles Lees.
This engraving is of one of the most famous golfing paintings of all time, set on the 'Ginger Beer...
Category
1850s Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Military WWI British MkIV Tank Bronze Desk Inkstand, circa 1918
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
WWI British Military MkIV tank, circa 1918
Marble and bronze desk inkstand.
High details.
Pen not included.
Category
Early 20th Century Art Deco British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Marble, Bronze
The Sleeping Beauty, by C. S. Evans, Signed by Arthur Rackham, Limited Edition
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Evans, C.S. (editor). Rackham, Arthur (illustrator). The Sleeping Beauty. London and Philadelphia: William Heinemann & J.B. Lippincott Co., 1920. F...
Category
1920s Art Deco Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Antique Specimen Multi-Drawer Small Cabinet from England c1920's-1930's
Located in Chicago, IL
An incredible egg specimen Small Multi-Drawer Cabinet imported about 25 years ago from the City of Leek, England. The Specimen Cabinet and its content are...
Category
1930s Country Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood, Glass
1970's British Yellow Illumination & White AC GMT Co. Classic Quartz Wall Clock
By Industrial Design
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
Quartz sweep seconds / non ticking wall clock finished in Yellow Pantone 13-0647 Illuminating.
Rescued from Industrial scrap yards and brought back t...
Category
1970s Industrial Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Chrome, Steel
1970s British Classic Blue & Chrome Ac Gmt Co. Industrial Wall Clock White Dial
By Industrial Design
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
Rescued from Industrial scrap yards and brought back to life in our UK workshop, our expert process allows us to create a high quality clock of luxury standards.
At A.C GMT Co. we ...
Category
1970s Industrial Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Steel, Chrome
Tobacco Cast Iron English Old Box
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Rare English tobacco cast iron box, Victorian time: for connoisseurs !
If You don't smoke, it serves as a paperweight and it's beautiful to admire on You...
Category
19th Century Victorian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Cast Stone
British Royal navy Cordite Charge Carrier rare 3 Cannister
Located in Surrey, BC
This is a rare example of the type of container that was used on Royal Navy ships to carry cordite charges.
These were constructed of cork covered in canvas or leather. This one h...
Category
Late 19th Century Late Victorian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather, Canvas, Cork
Pair of Obelisks, Red Serpentine, Cornwall England 19th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Pair of small obelisks out of red serpentine with hieroglyph decor (North side Cleopatra's Needle, today Central Park, NY - and Lateranobelisk situated o...
Category
19th Century Egyptian Revival Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Serpentine
Vintage Style Ski Photography, Framed Alpine Ski Photograph, Matterhorn & Skiers
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Vintage style ski photography, framed Alpine ski photograph, Matterhorn & Skiers.
'MATTERHORN & SKIERS', a modern framed and mounted bla...
Category
1930s Sporting Art Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood, Paper
1970s British Yellow Illumination AC GMT Co. Classic Quartz Wall Clock
By Industrial Design
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
Quartz sweep seconds / non ticking wall clock finished in Yellow Pantone 13-0647 Illuminating.
Rescued from Industrial scrap yards and brought back t...
Category
1970s Industrial Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Steel, Chrome
Scottish Lignum Vitae Carpet/Lawn Ball II
Located in Pasadena, CA
This a good example of a 19th century Scottish Lignum vitae carpet or lawn ball. Lignum Vitae is one of the hardest woods and has always been the wood of choice for carpet, lawn and bocce balls. The ball is detailed with the inlaid engraved bone initials "SA" at one side and a bone circle a the other. The stand can be exchanged for a shorter stand.
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Iron
Vintage Style Photography, Framed Alpine Ski Photograph, Three Peaks
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
'THREE PEAKS', a modern framed and mounted black and white photograph after an original 1930's skiing photograph. The frame is black with a burgundy undercoat, the glazing is clarity...
Category
1930s Sporting Art Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper, Wood
Ford Aircraft Model Trimotor in Aluminium
Located in Paris, FR
Trimotor aircraft model Ford handcrafted in aluminum.
Manufactured between 1926 and 1933 by Ford's own
factory. Wingspan: 102cm.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Aluminum
Gentleman Dressed in Armour Framed Oil on Canvas
Located in Savannah, GA
Remarkable 18th century oil painting on canvas depicting the portrait of an old gentleman dressed in armour. Very expressive facial features. Unsigned. The detailed frame is 19th cen...
Category
1790s Georgian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Canvas, Giltwood
Pantograph by Thomas Dunn of Edinburgh, circa 1845
Located in London, GB
An oak cased brass pantograph by Thomas Dunn of 50 North Street, Edinburgh.
Interior of case has trade label: Thomas Dunn, optician, mathematical and philosophical instrument make...
Category
Mid-19th Century Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Large Leather Elephant by Liberty of London
By Liberty of London
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
A superb quality 20th century large leather elephant in lovely worn condition. Very sought after item, 1970's by Liberty of London.
The dimen...
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather
Mid-Century English Inlaid Burlwood Barometer / Thermometer
Located in Germantown, MD
Mid-Century English Inlaid Burlwood Barometer / Thermometer.
Clean vintage condition. Measures 8.5" in width, 33" in height and 2.25" in depth.
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Handley Page Victor "V-Bomber" Model
Located in London, GB
A 1-30 scale model of a RAF Handley Page Victor V-Bomber.
The Handley Page Victor is a British jet-powered strategic bomber, developed and produced by the ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Industrial British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Aluminum
Decorative Vintage Oak Airplane Middle Section Propeller Hub Plant Stand
Located in STOKE ON TRENT, GB
Vintage propeller hub
Vintage oak airplane middle section propeller hub
This vintage aviation piece is available for sale as a decorative item...
Category
Early 20th Century British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Oak
Mahogany Chippendale Child's Chair Apprentice Sample, English, 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
A miniature to scale mahogany Chippendale chair with needlepoint seat. Child size chair or possibly an apprentice or cabinet makers sample, England, ...
Category
19th Century Chippendale Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Mahogany
Henry Matthews Sterling Silver and Enamel Belt, Shoe Buckles and Button Set
By Alexander Clark & Co., Henry Matthews
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Henry Matthews sterling silver and enamel belt, shoe buckles and button set for Alexander Clark Manufacturing Company, London, England.
Category
Early 20th Century British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Pike and Elliman English Brass Scale
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Pike and Elliman brass shop scale, dating to the 1880's. Nice original condition. Class b to weigh up to 12oz. Stamped on brass tray pike & E 14 new, 32 Gi ...
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1880s Early Victorian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
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