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Period: Early 20th Century
Place of Origin: British
Antique English Staunton Chess Set With Red Crown Marks c.1900
Located in Bath, GB
A handsome small library set of Ebony and Boxwood Staunton chess set, complete with the original storage box (shrinkage crack to top), One knight and one rook from each side with im...
Category

Early 1900s Edwardian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Boxwood

Antique Weber Costello 12 Inch Globe - Rare Tall Base
Located in Peekskill, NY
I checked the globe and its signed Weber London but could not find a date of printing. This is an 12 inch desk globe is a bit different because of the extra tall decorative stand. I ...
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Early 20th Century Industrial British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Bronze

Antique Wooden Hat Block By W. Plant & Son, Manchester, England
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Made in two parts with a broad thick brim. Several marks including W. Plant & Son, Rochdale Road (location of plant from 1850 to 1947) Manchester, 6 Happ St. and numbers 27 and 25 (p...
Category

Early 20th Century Industrial British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Oak and Brass Jockey Scales
Located in Cheshire, GB
Jockey scales the seat upholstered in black deep buttoned leather above the oak base with carved frieze raised up on four square tapering fluted legs Dimensions Height 26.5 Inches ...
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Early 20th Century British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Oak

Display Model of a Russian Harbor Patrol Ship
Located in Woodbury, CT
Model of an Imperial Russian harbor patrol ship, Commander Bering (1905) modeled by G. Cheikhet. Carved and painted hull with brass strap-work, planked decks outfitted with detailed ...
Category

Early 20th Century Edwardian British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

A Union Jack from Shackleton’s Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1914-1917
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A Union Jack from Shackleton’s Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1914-1917 This small handmade silk Union Jack Flag was carried by Dr Robert Selbie Clark (1882-1950). It is frame...
Category

Early 20th Century British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silk

1900 The Grey Fairy Book
By Andrew Lang
Located in Bath, GB
Andrew Lang's grey collection of fairy tales, a lovely volume of his popular series, complete with H. J. Ford's plates. The first edition, first impression. Illustrated with a fron...
Category

Early 1900s Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Antique Scratch Built Model of Montacute House
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An antique scratch built model of Montacute House, in Somerset, dating to the early 20th century. The Elizabethan mansion was built from local ham stone in the late 16th century by Sir Edward Phelps, Master of the Rolls and the Prosecutor during the Gunpowder Trial. In Elizabethan style after the manor, this unusual detailed and intricate model is constructed from pine with some internal features including stairs and fireplaces. A wonderful display piece for those looking to appreciate English heritage. It certainly gives you a glimpse into how people once lived. Montacute House Completed in 1601 and always intended to be a symbol of power and wealth, Montacute House with its towering walls of glass and glowing ham stone is surrounded by garden and parkland. The architecture is established in Gothic and polished with Flemish and Renaissance influences. Original owner Sir Edward Phelps made his fortune as a lawyer before entering parliament in 1584. He played a key role in the gunpowder trials, making the opening statement for prosecution against the infamous Guy Fawkes...
Category

Early 20th Century Elizabethan British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood, Pine

Antique Dunhill Wooden Table Top Cigarette Dispenser
By Dunhill
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique table top cigarette dispenser was made by the renowned Dunhill firm of England and dates to approximately 1920 and done in the period Art Deco style. The dispenser is co...
Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Glass, Walnut

England 1900 Victorian Army Officer Travel Chest In Leather And Bronze
Located in Miami, FL
A military officer chest. Exceptional square British military officer's travel trunk chest, from the late Victorian era, circa 1900. It was superbly rebuilt and refurbished in beaut...
Category

Early 1900s Victorian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Memoirs Of Giocomo Casanova. 12 vols. - 1922 - LTD EDITION - IN A FINE BINDING!
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: CASANOVA (Arthur Machen - translator). TITLE: The Memoirs Of Giocomo Casanova Di Seingalt. PUBLISHER: London: Privately Printed for The Casanova Society, 1922. DESCRIPTIO...
Category

1920s Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Leather

MOORHOUSE. Letters Of The English Seamen: 1587-1808. IN A FINE COSWAY BINDING !
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: MOORHOUSE, E. Hallam. TITLE: Letters Of The English Seamen: 1587 - 1808. PUBLISHER: London: Chapman & Hall, 1910. DESCRIPTION: A COSWAY BINDING. 1 vol., octavo., 8-7/16" ...
Category

1910s Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Leather

Antique English Half Hull Model
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Transporting antique English half hull model handcrafted in mahogany with the original paint presented on a mahogany plaque.
Category

Early 20th Century Edwardian British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Mahogany, Paint

Early 19th Century Negretti and Zambra Bakelite Weather Forecaster
By Negretti & Zambra
Located in Norwich, GB
19th century Negretti and Zambra Bakelite Weather Forecaster. Housed in a black metal case with a cream coloured bakelite front plate. The dial with barometer scale, hand turned indicator and a secondary dial operated by the side lever to set the wind direction...
Category

1910s Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Bakelite

Large Antique Double Barel Victorian Brass Tripod Telescope London 1915
Located in Sofia, BG
20th Century large antique double barel Victorian brass telescope raised on a foldable wooden tripod made in London in 1915. Very good original condition.
Category

Early 20th Century British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Small Black Leather Incased Box of Dominos Board Game, 28 pieces
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Small 28 Pieces Dominos Travel Size Board Game in Small Black Leather Incased Box. Each piece measures 1.1 by 0.6 by 0.2 inches.
Category

Early 20th Century Late Victorian British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Leather, Plastic

Antique Scottish Nautical Oak Ship's Wheel with Brass Accents
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique ship's wheel was made by the MacTaggart, Scott & Co. of Edenborough, Scotland and dates to approximately 1900 and done in the period style. This ship's wheel is composed...
Category

Early 20th Century Late Victorian British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Pair of Golf Clubs by R. Forgan. Scotia, Mashie and Niblick
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Pair Of R. Forgan Scotia Golf Clubs, Mashie And Niblick. A good usable pair of hickory shafted 'Scotia' branded golf clubs by Robert Forgan & Son Ltd. of St Andrews. The two clubs, M...
Category

Early 20th Century Edwardian British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Steel

An Unusual Pencil Drawing of “Canton”, a Three-Masted Whaling Ship-at This Point
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
An unusual pencil drawing of “Canton“ a three masted whaling ship by Harold Wyllie. New Bedford was a major whaling centre in the 19th century. Photograp...
Category

Early 1900s Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Vintage Alloy, Huntly Putter With Groove Handle
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Huntly Aluminium Mallet Head Putter. A good example of an aluminium head putter fitted with an original hickory shaft with a 'Huntly Grip'. The wooden shaft is round from the hosel t...
Category

Early 20th Century Victorian British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Aluminum

Oak barometer
Located in Cheshire, GB
Carved oak barometer, the shaped carved oak frame with rectangular thermometer above the silvered dial inscribed J. Durkin, Middlesbrough, encased in copper frame. Dimensions Height ...
Category

Early 20th Century British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Oak

Collection of 13 Antique Walking Sticks. English. C.1910
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
A lovely collection of 13 walking sticks. Some great colours of different woods I particularly like the gnarled folk art examples. One with a silver collar. The umbrella stand is ...
Category

Early 1900s Edwardian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Dunhil's 'Tinder Pistol': 20th C. English Oak Wood/Bronzed Brass Table Lighter
By Dunhill
Located in North Miami, FL
Dunhil's 'Tinder Pistol': early 20th century oak wood and bronzed brass table lighter made in England By: Dunhill Material: brass, bronze, copper, metal, oak, wood Technique: cast, forged, bronzed, hammered, hand-carved, hand-crafted, molded, metalwork Dimensions: 4 in x 2.5 in x 6 in Date: early 20th century, circa 1920 Style: Arts and Crafts Place of origin: England This 1920s english oak, copper and bronzed brass Dunhill table lighter neatly evokes an 18th century flintlock pistol...
Category

Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal, Brass, Bronze, Copper

Ronson England 1929 Deco RonDeLight Steel Table Lighter Black & Cream Lacquer
By Louis Vincent Aronson, Ronson
Located in Miami, FL
A ball table lighter designed by Ronson. Very beautiful RonDeLight Junior desk lighter, created in England by The Ronson Co. during the art deco period, b...
Category

1920s Art Deco Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Steel

Royal Doulton Golf Jug, Series Ware
By Royal Doulton
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Royal Doulton series ware golf jug. Royal Doulton jug with polychrome golf scene and the proverb, "PROMISE LITTLE AND DO MUCH. HE THAT ALWAYS COMPLAINS, IS NEVER PITIED", designed by Charles Crombie. The bottom of the jug with Royal Doulton trade mark and '23'. Charles 'Chas' Crombie (1885 - 1967) was an illustrator whose work is well known to the collector. His pictures can be found in many forms, on postcards, calendars, in books and on Royal Doulton ceramics. Royal Doulton Golf...
Category

1910s Sporting Art Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Ceramic

English silver match box cover by Henry Matthews, 1903
By Henry Matthews
Located in Delft, NL
English silver match box cover by Henry Matthews, 1903 An English silver match box cover made by the silversmith Henry Matthews. This box is marked wi...
Category

Early 20th Century British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver

1901-03 The Novels of Jane Austen
Located in Bath, GB
A smart set of the major novels of beloved author, Jane Austen, this set with the lively illustrations of Hugh Thomson. A smart set containing the major novels of Austen, complete w...
Category

Early 1900s Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Cast Iron Cricket Doorstop, W.G. Grace
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Vintage W.G. Grace Doorstop. A good rare vintage cast iron cricket doorstop of of W.G. Grace. The caricature figure of Grace sees him in his cricket whites with pads and holding a cr...
Category

Early 20th Century Sporting Art British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Iron

Antique 20th Century English Made Large Wood Pond Yacht c.1920
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A fantastic Gaff Cutter pond yacht, lovely “bread and butter“ wood hull construction dating to the early part of the 20th Century. This particular pond yacht features original calico...
Category

1920s Other Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Edwardian Period Sterling Silver-Mounted Threaded Crystal Match Striker
Located in New York, NY
Edwardian Period, sterling silver-mounted threaded crystal match striker, London, Ca. 1910. Measures approximately 2 inches high x approximately 2 inches diameter (at widest point). ...
Category

1910s Edwardian Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Crystal, Sterling Silver

1909 Gold Sovereign - King Edward VII
Located in Braintree, GB
1909 gold Sovereign featuring King Edward VII and the George & Dragon design. Coin provided in a plastic capsule. The M mintmark denotes the Melbourne Mint in Australia. Manufacture...
Category

Early 1900s Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Gold

Salter & Sons Bicycle Polo Mallet
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Vintage Bicycle Polo Mallet. A good short polo mallet with cigar shaped head made from bamboo root and with a rattan shaft. It is in good condition with original handle. It could be a bicycle polo mallet or practice mallet. There is no visible makers name although Salter & Sons of Aldershot were the sole makers for Bicycle polo sticks...
Category

Early 20th Century British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Bamboo

1900 gold Sovereign - with the Queen Victoria old (Veiled) head design
Located in Braintree, GB
A 1900 gold Sovereign - with the Queen Victoria old (Veiled) head design. The lack of mintmark denotes the London Mint. Provided in a plastic capsule. Manufacturer: Royal Mint Weigh...
Category

Early 1900s Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Gold

1911 Gold Sovereign - King George V - London
Located in Braintree, GB
A 1911 gold Sovereign coin featuring King George V, and the classic George & Dragon design. This coin is provided in a plastic capsule. The lack of mintmark denotes that coin was produced at the London Mint. Manufacturer: Royal Mint Weight (grams): 8.00 grams Dimensions: Diameter: 21 mm King George V was the monarch of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, reigning from 1910 until his death in 1936. Born on June 3, 1865, he was the second son of King Edward VII. George V's reign was marked by significant historical events, including World War I, the decline of the British Empire, and the rise of the Labour Party. Despite facing challenges such as the Irish War...
Category

1910s Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Gold

Vintage Gymnasium Bench, English, Pine, Suede, Window Seat, Dining Room, C.1930
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage gymnasium bench. An English, pine and suede window seat, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1930. Versatile bench graced with character, quality and nostalgic...
Category

Early 20th Century Mid-Century Modern British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Suede, Pine

English 1920s Gaff Cutter Four Sail Pond Yacht on Stand with Solid Hull
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English Gaff Cutter pond yacht from circa 1920, with solid hull and four sails. Step into the serene world of vintage nautical elegance with this English Gaff Cutter pond yacht fr...
Category

Early 20th Century British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Large Marble Solitaire Board Game with 33 Early Handmade Clay Marbles
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a complete board game of marble solitaire with a large turned maple board from the 20th century and handmade clay or stone marbles from the mi...
Category

Early 20th Century Folk Art British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Stone

Large Original Vintage Map of Australia, circa 1920
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great map of Australia Original color. Good condition Published by Alexander Gross Unframed.
Category

1920s Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Antique 3 Draw Telescope, English, Brass, Leather, Terrestrial, Astro, Great War
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique 3-draw telescope. An English, brass terrestrial spotter's refractor in leather case, dating to the Great War period, circa 1915. Perfect for bird watching, landscape appreciation, wildlife, or maritime observation. Equally suitable for observing the night sky An attractive telescope with quality leather protective case Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order Rich tan coloured leather dresses the primary barrel and sun shade Of 3 draw type, opening with a reassured action to each tube Clear, bright objective lens with a diameter of 48mm (2") Quality, matching leather dust cup present for the objective and eyepiece The eyepiece finished with concentric ring turning Supplied with a London Fine oak and brass Captains Stand...
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Early 20th Century Mid-Century Modern British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Vintage Tennis Racket, the True Bat
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
The True Bat Lawn Tennis Racket. A lawn tennis racket by unknown maker, 'The True Bat'. A nice ash laminated frame with concave wedge. The wedge with decal 'The True Bat' with an ima...
Category

Early 20th Century Edwardian British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Ash

Rudyard KIPLING. La Guerre Sur Mer. 1919 - FIRST FRENCH EDITION - SIGNED !
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: KIPLING, Rudyard. TITLE: La Guerre Sur Mer. PUBLISHER: Paris: Payot et Cie, 1919. DESCRIPTION: FIRST FRENCH EDITION SIGNED. 1 vol., signed by Kipling above his name on th...
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1910s Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Fabric

English 1920s George V Period Gaff Cutter Pond Yacht with Red Sails
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English George V period Gaff Cutter pond yacht from circa 1920 with red sails on custom base. This elegant English George V period Gaff Cutter pond yacht, dating back to circa 192...
Category

Early 20th Century British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Canvas, Wood

The Poetical Works of John Keats
Located in Middletown, NY
A lovely small edition of the works of one of the great Romantic poets, with a lovely binding signed by Riviere & Son. Keats, John: The Poetical Works of John Keats; Reprinted from ...
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Early 20th Century British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Gold Leaf

Antique Vintage Lady's Gentleman's Walking Stick Sterling Silver Crook Handle
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Stylish Solid Polished Dark Malacca Wood and Sterling Silver Lady’s or Gentleman’s Walking Stick with Traditional ornately cast Crook shaped handle in Art Nouveau style, of French or English origin, complete with its original bi-metal polished ferrule, which is a little worn. The stylish silver handle with lavish embossed decoration of flowers and scrolling detail. Condition: Good exceptional condition with nice patination to tapering wooden shaft, no dents to silver handle, possibly has had little use during its over one hundred years. No visible silver markings buy tests as Sterling Wonderful decorative cane, extremely sturdy suitable for everyday use. Length: 35.75” (85.5cm). Width: (of handle) 4.25” (11cm). Location: Dublin City, Ireland. Affordable fixed price Worldwide Store to door shipping offered by Seller. *TIP: When deciding to purchase a Walking Cane on-line, always check the dimensions especially its length and even the width of the handle when possible. Many antique ones offered nowadays can vary a lot in length, remember some of these were custom made for clients in the past. Please take time to scroll down below and click "View All From Seller" or favorite our Shop PATRICK HOWARD ANTIQUES...
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Early 20th Century Edwardian British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Sterling Silver

Weighted Club Chess Set Kings Staunton Pattern No. 5 Boxed, Circa 1930
By House of Staunton
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very good, high quality vintage English handmade, boxwood "weighted" chess set club game of 32 pieces, Staunton Pattern No. 5 all in its original box and retailed by The British Chess...
Category

Early 20th Century Victorian British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Hardwood

Gaff Cutter English 1920s Four Sail Pond Yacht on Stand with Solid Hull
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English Gaff Cutter pond yacht from circa 1920, with solid hull. Step back in time to the George V period with this elegant English Gaff Cutter pond yacht, a remarkable creation f...
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Early 20th Century British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Pair of Antique Leather Riding Boots
Located in Calgary, Alberta
Pair of antique English leather riding boots with their original hardwood trees. Both boots are decorated with gold lettering, advertising Peal & Co. (later applied) Peal manufactu...
Category

Early 20th Century British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Leather

Early 20th Century English Solitaire Game Board
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century English Solitaire Game Board A nice example of an early 20th century English wooden solitaire game board with stone coloured playing balls. With a deep natural p...
Category

1920s Early Victorian Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

A Ballad Upon a Wedding – Eric Ravilious engravings / Golden Cokerell Press
Located in Middletown, NY
GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS Suckling, Sir John A Ballad Upon a Wedding; With Engravings by Eric Ravilious Waltham Saint Lawrence: Golden Cockerel Pr...
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Early 20th Century British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper, Parchment Paper

Snooker billiard pool table refectory jacobean oak
By Burroughes & Watts
Located in Radstock, GB
A rare solid oak full size billiard or snooker table of refectory or Jacobean form by the "original" Burroughes and Watts of London. The cushion friezes are fitted with ebony and fr...
Category

1910s Jacobean Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Oak

Pair of Antique Slazenger Tennis Posts
By SLAZENGER
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Slazenger "Standard" Vintage Lawn Tennis Posts. A great pair of Slazenger lawn tennis poles, very similar in style to Slazenger's bigger brother posts the "Stadium" Lawn Tennis Posts...
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Early 20th Century British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wrought Iron

Miscellaneous Poems of Jonathan Swift / Golden Cokerell Press
Located in Middletown, NY
Miscellaneous Poems of Jonathan Swift; Selected and with an introduction by R. Ellis Roberts. Waltham Saint Lawrence: The Golden Cockerel Press,...
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Early 20th Century British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper, Parchment Paper

Vintage Golf Club, Putter With Alloy Head
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Antique Spalding Aluminium Mallet Head Putter. A good example of an aluminium head putter with original hickory shaft by A.G Spalding & Bros. The crown of the club head stamped 'A.G ...
Category

Early 20th Century Edwardian British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Aluminum

Antique English Brass And Oak Tabletop Gong, Circa 1910.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English Brass And Oak Tabletop Gong, Circa 1910. Wonderful lines and intricate designs in brass.
Category

Early 20th Century British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Monsieur Tonson by J. Taylor, illustrations by Robert CRUIKSHANK
Located in Middletown, NY
Beautiful illustrated Edition of this humorous short story in verse with Cruikshank's illustrations including frontispiece. This second edition was issued the same year as the first, with the imprint Alfred Miller...
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Early 20th Century British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Gold Leaf

This Side of Paradise by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Located in Middletown, NY
FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING of Fitzgerald's DEBUT NOVEL New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1920. 8vo, 7 1/2 x 5 1/8 inches (190 x 130 mm); pp. vi, 305; printed in 11 pt Old Style...
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Early 20th Century British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Gold Leaf

Decorative Antique MODEL CARS, Rare Rolls Royce Cream Car Franklin Mint 1911 UK
Located in Hampshire, GB
Arising from the collaboration of the automobile brands, this exclusive antique model car is a 1:24 scale model that took over 4,000 hours to develo...
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1910s Hollywood Regency Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metallic Thread, Aluminum, Berlin Iron, Brass, Bronze, Cut Steel, Foil, ...

The Little White Bird by J. M. Barrie - creator of PETER PAN
Located in Middletown, NY
PETER PAN makes his first appearance in this 1902 novel by J. M. Barrie. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1902. FIRST EDITION / FIRST ISSUE Small 8vo., 7 3/8 x 5 inches (188 x 127 mm)...
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Early 20th Century British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Gold Leaf

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