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Place of Origin: English
Not only for 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...
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19th Century Victorian Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Cast Stone

20th Century Edwardian Solid Silver Pipe Shaped Table Lighter, Sheffield, c 1906
By John Round & Son Ltd. 1
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique early 20th century Edwardian solid silver table lighter, in a shape of a pipe on a rectangular stepped stand, the top with a wick and two lighters. Hallmarked English Silver ...
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20th Century Edwardian English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Silver

Lovely Victorian Boy Chasing a Cat Met Aneroid Barometer Painted Cast Iron
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this Victorian boy chasing a cat cast iron aneroid barometer Dimensions: Height 27cm Width 23cm Depth 9.5c...
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19th Century Victorian Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Iron

David Hicks on Bathrooms, First Edition Book
By David Hicks
Located in valatie, NY
David Hicks on bathrooms. Britwell Salome: Britwell Books Limited, 1970. First American edition hardcover with dust jacket. 151 pp. The third in a series of books on decorating by the famous English decorator David Hicks. He was known for his use of bold color, mixing antique and modern furnishings, and contemporary art for his famous clientele. He did projects for Vidal Sassoon...
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20th Century English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Lovely circa 1890 Victorian Hardwood Games Compendium Chess Horse Racing Dice
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this original Victorian games compendium with a complete suite of games This is a very well made and c...
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1890s Victorian Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood

Quality Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Carved Banjo Barometer
Located in Suffolk, GB
Quality antique Victorian burr walnut carved banjo barometer having a quality burr walnut carved shaped case with a 10 inch silvered engraved dial, original hands, thermometer and a ...
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19th Century Victorian Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Walnut

Detailed Owner’s Model or Shipyard Model of a Double Ended Harbour Launch
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A detailed owner’s model or shipyard model of a double ended harbour launch, painted pale blue, the coach house with eight portholes, fitted with port and starboard lights...
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1940s Vintage English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood

A ship’s ‘Sunday’ tiller carved with Princess Victoria, before she was Queen
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A large ship’s ‘Sunday’ tiller carved with Princess Victoria, before she was Queen. This long yacht tiller is made from a single, solid piece of mahogany and has a typical shallow S-...
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19th Century Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Mahogany

A pair of Glastonbury chairs made for the Pembertons of Durham
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
Each of these oak Glastonbury chairs has a pointed back and a fixed rectangular seat. The shaped arms and X-frame legs are attached with protruding pegs, giving the impression of a c...
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1870s Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Oak

Large Edwardian-Style Controlled Bubbles Crystal Match Striker By Webb
By Thomas Webb & Sons
Located in New York, NY
Large, Edwardian-Style, controlled bubbles crystal match striker, England, Ca. 1960's, Thomas Webb - maker. (The striker is signed by the maker on the underside of the striker - see ...
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1960s Edwardian Vintage English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Crystal

Unusual Vinaigrette Made in Birmingham by Francis Clarke, 1848
By Francis Clarke
Located in London, GB
An unusual Vinaigrette made in Birmingham in 1848 by Francis Clarke. The Vinaigrette is modelled in an unusual shaped rectangular form. The cover is engraved with an outer border of...
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19th Century Early Victorian Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Silver, Sterling Silver

Vintage Rolling Rule English Brass Scientific Instrument, Navigation, circa 1950
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage rolling rule. An English, brass scientific instrument to aid navigation, dating to the mid-20th century, circa 1950. Attractive period instrument Displays a desirable aged patina Solid brass shows mellow golden hues Used to draw parallel lines on navigation charts Replete with the Ministry of Defense arrow mark and 160100 patent number Oak faced box...
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Mid-20th Century English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

Original Antique Map of the American State of Tennessee, 1903
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Antique map of Tennessee Published By A & C Black. 1903 Original colour Good condition Unframed. Free shipping
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Early 1900s Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Original Antique Map of the American State of Alabama, 1903
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Antique map of Alabama Published By A & C Black. 1903 Original colour Good condition Unframed. Free shipping
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Early 1900s Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Shipyard Model of the Wooden Steam Ship ‘S.S. F.W.Harris’
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A shipyard model of the wooden steam ship ‘S.S. F.W.Harris’, 1877, the hull painted rust-red with black top sides and a black funnel, finely detailed wi...
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1870s Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Satinwood

Original Antique Map of the American State of Idaho & Wyoming, 1903
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Antique map of Idaho and Wyoming Published By A & C Black. 1903 Original colour Good condition Unframed. Free shipping
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Early 1900s Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Bookend Pair Royal Air Force Badge Pilot Squadron 341 FreeFrenchFlight Spitfire
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
One oak bookend with a polychrome Badge of the Royal Air Force and bearing the motto : Per Ardua ad Astra" (Latin) - Through Adversity to the Stars The other bookend with a polychrome badge or shield of three crowns of Alsace the badge of no 341 Squadron, formed in 1943 out of the Free French Flight, who had been operating in the Western Desert. Its French name was Groupe de Chasse III/2 “Alsace”. provenance : collector of war memorabilia...
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20th Century Mid-Century Modern English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Oak

Christie's 1987 Kitley House Devon, 1st Ed
By Christie's
Located in valatie, NY
Christie's 1987 Kitley House Devon. Softcover auction catalog with 894 lots on 171 pages. Illustrated in color and black & white. NPT Books a division of N.P. Trent Antiques has a l...
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1980s Vintage English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Large Original Antique Map of The Leeward Islands. 1894
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Superb Antique map of The Leeward Islands Published Edward Stanford, Charing Cross, London 1894 Original colour Good condition Unframed. Free shipping
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1890s Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Large Vintage Pantagraph, English, Brass, Scientific Mapping Instrument
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a large vintage pantagraph. An English, brass scientific mapping instrument, dating to the mid-20th century, circa 1950. Fascinating scale and mechanical interest Displays a...
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Mid-20th Century English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

1 Volume. S.L. Bensusan, Morocco.
Located in New York, NY
1 Volume. S.L. Bensusan, Morocco. Painted by A.S. Forrest. Bound in 3/4 blue morocco, marbled boards, endpapers, top edges gilt, raised bands, gilt panels, illustrated in color. Lond...
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Late 20th Century English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather

Commemorative King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Coronation Goblet
By T. Goode & Co.
Located in New Orleans, LA
This elegantly formed glass goblet was crafted specifically to celebrate the coronation of Britain's King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. The cup's bowl ...
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20th Century Other English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Glass

Original Antique Map of the American State of Alaska, 1903
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Antique map of Alaska Published By A & C Black. 1903 Original colour Good condition Unframed. Free shipping
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Early 1900s Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique Victorian Nautical Gilt Bronze Clock and Barometer Pair
By Howell James & Co.
Located in London, GB
Antique Victorian nautical gilt bronze clock and barometer pair English, 19th Century Measures: height 25 cm, width 22 cm, depth 13.5 cm This elega...
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19th Century Victorian Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Agate, Ormolu

Queen Adelaide’s Coach Panels
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
These two wood panels are of rectangular form, one with rounded corners. Each is painted with a large Royal coat of arms flanked by a lion and a unicorn surmounted by a queen’s crown and red velvet mantling trimmed...
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1840s Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood

19th Century Victorian Silver-Mounted Glass Match Striker, c.1890
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 19th century Victorian silver mounted and textured glass match striker. Of round shape, mounted with a plane silver collar. A must for any collector of Tabacconalia or just a...
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19th Century Victorian Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Sterling Silver

The UBS America’s Cup Jubilee Race solid silver trophy by Theo Fennell, 2001
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
The UBS America’s Cup Jubilee Race solid silver trophy by Theo Fennell, 2001. This striking trophy is of conical form, featuring three spinnakers on a downwind course, set on a circu...
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Early 2000s English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Silver

Mid 19th Century English Games Compendium
Located in Chicago, IL
This beautiful maple and ebony compendium box has a hinged lid and a pair of front doors that swing open to reveal the boxwood and ebony hand-carved chess pieces. Each chess piece si...
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Bone, Boxwood, Ebony, Maple

A Pair of Davenport Admiral Lord Nelson Terracotta Wine Coolers
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A Pair of Davenport Admiral Lord Nelson Terracotta Wine Coolers, each relief moulded with a portrait of Admiral Viscount Nelson, in full uniform and medals, between two acorn-bearing oak boughs on one side and a naval panoply on the reverse. The rim comprises tied reeds with twin dolphin-mask handles attached to the sides. English, circa 1815. Two very similar examples from the collection of Horatio, third Lord Nelson, are illustrated in an article titled ‘Nelson Relics and Relic Hunters’ in The Windsor Magazine, Vol. XX. June-November 1904, p.519. (See also page 4.) A thirdwith a paper label stating ‘Exceedingly rare (Lockett)’ was exhibited at the Hanley Museum, item No.1721 (see Britain on the High Seas, from Nelson to Churchill, p.71, Wick Antiques...
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Early 19th Century Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Terracotta

Large Original Antique Map of The Falkland Islands. 1894
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Superb Antique map of The Falkland Islands Published Edward Stanford, Charing Cross, London 1894 Original colour Good condition Unframed. Free shipping
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1890s Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Large Original Antique Map of Madagascar. 1894
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Superb Antique map of Madagascar Published Edward Stanford, Charing Cross, London 1894 Original colour Good condition Unframed. Free shipping
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1890s Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Folded Leather Origami Elephant Sculpture from England circa 1960s
By Deru
Located in Oakland, CA
Hand crafted folded leather Elephant from England circa 1960s. A very creative approach using a single piece of leather to make the Elephant form that is folded then stitched togethe...
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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather

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...
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20th Century English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique George III Quality Mahogany Inlaid Banjo Barometer
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique George III quality mahogany inlaid banjo barometer having a swan neck top, quality mahogany case with inlaid satinwood shells brass bezel engraved silvered dial original hand...
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19th Century George III Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Other

Christie’s Post-War and Contemporary Art Auction, March 6, 2018
Located in valatie, NY
Christie’s Post-War and Contemporary Art Auction, part of ‘20th/21st Century at Christie’s’, March 6, 2018. 1st Ed softcover catalog. The season will be le...
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21st Century and Contemporary English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Lignum Vitae Treen Vices Pair of Minature Tree of Life
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
- Collector's specimens - Lignum vitae is sought after for the beauty of its grain, coloring, patina, density and toughness Translated from Latin, vignum vitae means “wood of lif...
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1750s George II Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood

Original Antique Map of the American State of Wisconsin, 1903
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Antique map of Wisconsin Published By A & C Black. 1903 Original colour Good condition Unframed. Free shipping
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Early 1900s Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

R Crosby & Son Victorian Burr Elm Wellington Chest of Drawers 160 Crests Seal
By Crosby & Sons
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this important, one of a kind, R Crosby & Son, Victorian Aesthetic Movement, Burr Elm and Oak Wellington Chest of Drawers housing 160 Sulphur casts...
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19th Century Aesthetic Movement Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Elm, Oak

14-Karat Yellow Gold with Agate & Claw Set Citrine Quartz Brooch or Pendant
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Presumed to be a Victorian brooch with a contemporary assay mark, this artisan made 14- karat yellow gold disc shaped pendant pin is heavily engraved and combined with an agate surro...
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Gold

English 'Country House' Private Post Box, circa 1925
Located in London, GB
A fantastic painted wooden English 'country house' private red post box likely to have been made for the lobby of a hotel, business, club or a country house. It would have been empti...
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1920s Vintage English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

Gold, Enamel and Cameo Commemorative Pendant by William Tassie, 1805
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
The enamelling on this quatrefoil gold pendant is attributed to Ray & Montague: ‘hiltmakers, goldworkers and enamellers’. The obverse is mounted with a vitreous paste profile portrait cameo of Admiral Viscount Nelson within four navy blue enamel panels with the gilt inscription: ‘H·Nelson·Died·for His·Country at·Trafalgar Oct:21·1805’ all within ropework borders. The reverse is mounted with an oval polychrome enamel plaque representing a blue Royal Navy ensign flying triumphant above the flags of France and Spain superimposed with an anchor and laurel wreath against a red background within four navy blue enamel panels with the gilt inscription: Glory to the Souls of the Brave, a line from The Battle of the Baltic written in 1801 by Scottish poet Thomas Campbell (1777-1844) to commemorate Nelson’s victory at the Battle of Copenhagen. Cameo with incised signature Tassie F. 1805 English, 1805 John Ray and James Montague succeeded to the celebrated enamelling and goldsmithing firm of James Morisset (1738-1815) in 1800. Like Morisset, they specialised in presentation swords...
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Early 1800s Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Gold, Enamel

Early 19th Century English Model of a House with Cork and Shell
Located in London, GB
A most unusual model of a Detached House The façade constructed of wine corks, with a grotto shell front garden. circa 1830.
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19th Century Arts and Crafts Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Shell, Cork

Original Antique Map of the American State of Washington, 1903
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Antique map of Washington Published By A & C Black. 1903 Original colour Good condition Unframed. Free shipping
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Early 1900s Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Original Antique Map of the American State of Nevada & Utah, 1903
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Antique map of Nevada and Utah Published By A & C Black. 1903 Original colour Good condition Unframed. Free shipping
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Early 1900s Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Art At Auction, The Year At Sotheby Parke Bernet 1978-79, 1st Ed
By Sotheby Parke Bernet
Located in valatie, NY
Art At Auction : the Year At Sotheby Parke Bernet. 1978-79, Edited by Diana De Froment. Published by Philip Wilson Publishers, 1979, Sotheby's London. 1st...
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1970s Vintage English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Charles Dixon R.A. for King George V, Royal Yacht Britannia
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
This ‘en grisaille’ watercolour on paper is Charles Dixon’s preparatory sketch for a proposed but apparently uncompleted painting of the royal racing yacht Britannia...
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1930s Vintage English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Finely Rendered English Victorian Brass Ornamental Cannon on Cast Iron Carriage
Located in San Francisco, CA
A finely rendered English Victorian brass ornamental signal cannon on cast iron carriage; with solid brass tilting barrel resting on a heavy weight carriage with working wheels; fine...
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Late 18th Century Victorian Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

Lord St. Helens & Sir William Fitzherbert. January 22, 2009. Christie's
By Christie's
Located in valatie, NY
Lord St. Helens & Sir William Fitzherbert. January 22, 2009. Christie's (London). 1st Ed softcover auction catalog. 682 lots in color and fully described and with results. NPT Books...
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Early 2000s English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Dumbell Lignum Vitae Weight Training Fixed
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
Rare piece of weightlifting memorabilia. Unusual conversation piece for use or as a collectors piece Beautiful, tactile lustrous patina. Lignum vitae is sought after for the beauty of its grain, coloring, patina, density and toughness The dumbbell is a free weight...
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19th Century Victorian Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood

MERCEDES BENZ 1966 Royal London Radiator Grill Petrol Lighter In Lacquered Steel
By MERCEDES BENZ
Located in Miami, FL
Table petrol lighter designed by Mercedes Benz. This is a beautiful petrol desk lighter, in mint never used condition and in the original box. The unusual lighter was created for th...
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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Enamel, Steel

Christies 2003 Library at Gaiter's Green, Fine English Furniture, 1st Ed
By Christie's
Located in valatie, NY
Christies 2003, Library at Gaiter's Green, Fine English Furniture. 1st Ed softcover auction catalog 353 lots on 290 pages illustrated in color and fully described. NPT Books a divis...
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Early 2000s English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

The Ellerslie House Collection. 24 May, 2001 Christie's with Results
By Christie's
Located in valatie, NY
The Ellerslie House Collection. 24 May, 2001, Published by Christie's. 1st Ed softcover auction catalog. 230 lots on 162 pages. Illustrated in color. With results. NPT Books a divis...
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21st Century and Contemporary English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Christie's The Sir Ralph and Lady Halpern Collection London 2/24/05
By Christie's
Located in valatie, NY
Christie's: The Sir Ralph and Lady Halpern Collection London 2/24/05. 1st Ed auction catalog 105 pages with 200 lots illustrated in color and all described in detail. NPT Books a di...
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21st Century and Contemporary English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Monogrammed Oak and Silver Plate Tobacco Jar or Ice Bucket with Shield Cartouche
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Elevate your collection with this superb Victorian-era English tobacco jar, expertly crafted from richly grained solid oak and adorned with a silver-plated lid and handle. The cylind...
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Metal

Suffragette Plate, "Deeds Not Words" & "Votes for Women", The Only Known Example
Located in York County, PA
ENGLISH PORCELAIN SUFFRAGETTE PLATE WITH "DEEDS, NOT WORDS" AND "VOTES FOR WOMEN" SLOGANS, ONE-OF-A-KIND AMONG KNOWN EXAMPLES, CA 1905-1918 English porcelain plate, made for the Women's Suffrage movement in the U.K. One-of-a-kind among presently known examples, this wonderful Arts & Crafts design features a green, frog-like pattern around the border, surrounding violet and green or daisies, on a polka dot green background. Interspersed between the flowers are the words "Votes for Women" and, in Latin, the phrase "Facta non Verba...
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Early 20th Century English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Porcelain

Original Antique Map of United States, Grattan and Gilbert, 1843
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great map of United States Drawn and engraved by Archer Published by Grattan and Gilbert. 1843 Original colour Unframed.
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1840s Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Old World House: Its Furniture and Decoration, 2 Volumes, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
The Old World House: Its Furniture and Decoration, In two volumes, by Herbert Cescinsky. Published by The Macmillan Company, London, 1924. A pair of 1st ed hardcovers with gilded top edge. Herbert Cescinsky was an architect and writer active in the early 20th c. He was particularly interested in the development of English furniture and wrote profusely on the subject. This work is an interesting look at the furniture and decorations found in the interior designs in older houses in England. The author discusses oak chairs and tables, marqueterie furniture...
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1920s Vintage English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Henri Rousseau dit Le Douanier by Jean-Marie Lo Duca, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Henri Rousseau dit Le Douanier by Jean-Marie Lo Duca, Paris. Paris: Syndicat de la Propriété Artistique, 1951. 1 first edition softcover portfolio. Unpaginated. Portfolio of work by ...
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20th Century English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

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