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Place of Origin: English
Antique Handkerchief of Lord Roberts of Kandahar
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Lord Roberts of Kandahar silk handkerchief. This wonderful souvenir handkerchief has been newly framed in a shadow box frame and is mounted onto a linen background. The handkerchief is printed with an image of Lord Roberts of Kandahar in his military regalia with the words 'India 1879-1893, South Africa 1900, Lord Roberts of Kandahar' around the image. Kandahar and skiing are synonymous with each other after Lord Roberts lent his name to the world's very first downhill ski race...
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1910s Sporting Art Vintage English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Silk

Alpine Ski Photograph, 'Panoramic View', Taken from Original 1930s Photograph
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Vintage, antique Alpine Ski photograph. 'Panoramic View', a new mounted black and white photographic image after an original 1930s skiing photograph. Black and white alpine photos are the perfect addition to any home or ski lodge, so please do check out our other ski photos...
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1930s Sporting Art Vintage English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Fine Circular Protractor by William Cary, London c.1810
By Cary
Located in Norwich, GB
William Cary, London Circular Protractor. C.1810 The protractor with geared knob turn for full diameter bar, double hinged scribe arms with shaped frame. Main wheel with four spokes and glass sight cross centre, full circumference inscribed divider to 360 degrees signed Cary, London to the bar. Adjustment screws to the arms and housed in it’s original mahogany case with hinged lid. William Cary is listed as working in Strand, London from 1801 to 1825. William Cary was an important scientific instrument maker, he trained under Jesse Ramsden (1735-1800) he produced numerous scientific instruments including mechanical calculators...
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1810s Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

Grand Tour Style Scale Architectural Model of an Archway
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A handsomely made bronze scale architectural model of an arched gateway circa 1880. It is of Grand Tour style, ornamented with a decorative finial to the ...
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Late 19th Century Grand Tour Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Bronze

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Paten
By Joseph Angell I & John Angell I 1
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian sterling silver paten; part of our ornamental silverware collection. This exceptional antique Vic...
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1840s Victorian Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Sterling Silver

2 Volumes. Samuel Rawson Gardiner, A History of England.
Located in New York, NY
2 Volumes. Samuel Rawson Gardiner, A History of England. Bound in 3.4 brown morocco and linen boards. The covers and raised band spines display ornate gilt-tooling. The top edges are...
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Late 19th Century Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather

Antique Silver 'Yad'
Located in London, London
Carrying spurious marks for Russia 1872, this Antique Silver Yad measures 11.5"(29cm) in length, and weighs 2.4 troy ounces.
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1870s Victorian Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver

19th Century Carved Oak Study of St. Paul the Apostle, English, circa 1860
Located in Central England, GB
This remarkable and very finely carved study of the biblical figure of St Paul, The Apostle who was originally Saul of Tarsus born BCE. Tarsus in Cilicia (now in Turkey). He died circa 62 – 64 CE in Rome, Italy. He was one of the leaders of the first generation Christians and was often considered to be the most important person after Jesus in the history of Christianity. This highly accomplished wood carving is a difficult material for detailing English oak. It shows him standing barefoot and dressed in simple robes with a sword in one hand and a scroll in the other. His face has been well captured with a good expression, detailed hair and a long beard. The small scale of this figure would indicate it was not originally church decoration...
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1860s Victorian Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Oak

Antique Sterling Silver Polo Horse & Player Sculpture, British Olympics, 1908
By Mappin & Webb
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1908 by Mappin & Webb, this exquisite, Antique Sterling Silver Model of a Polo Horse and Player, is wonderfully detailed. The mo...
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Early 1900s Edwardian Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Sterling Silver

Map Bedfordshire WilliamSchmollinger Dunstable Priory Woburn Abbey Moules Gothic
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
ARTIST William Schmollinger (1811-1869) London : George Virtue, 1832. A highly attractive map in gothick style, with an ornamental architectural border, inset views of Dunstable Priory and Woburn Abbey...
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19th Century Victorian Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Limited Edition scale Sterling silver model of a Duesenberg SJ Torpedo Phaeton
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1979 by Magna Dove Ltd, this very handsome, Sterling Silver Model of a Duesenberg SJ Torpedo Phaeton, is number 20 of a limited edition of 1000 made for The M...
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1970s Modern Vintage English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Sterling Silver

Builder’s Model of the Brazilian Passenger Paddle Steamer Caxias
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A builder’s model of the Brazilian passenger paddle steamer Caxias built by Hepple, South Shields, 1912, with a 24in. laminated and carved hull finished...
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1910s Vintage English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Laminate, Wood, Mahogany

Antique Silver Plated Figural Military Dress Uniform Hat Display Stand or Rack
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This very detailed and unique silver plated hat stand is hallmarked by an unknown maker, but presumed to have been made in England in approximately 1910 in the period style. This hat...
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Early 20th Century Edwardian English Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

A bleeding set signed Blackwell, England 1850.
Located in Milan, IT
Travelling mahogany case set for bleeding, brass apparatuses for bleeding and glass cups. Signed Blackwell London, 1850 ca.
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Mid-19th Century Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

ANTiQUE MOTHER OF PEARL VICTORIAN BURROUGHES & WATTS LONDON SNOOKER SCOREBOARD
By Burroughes & Watts
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this lovely lightly restored Burroughes & Watts London Mahogany Snooker scoreboard with mother of pearl counters A truly stunning example of Victorian Snooker...
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19th Century Victorian Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Hardwood

Emil Nolde Catalogue Raisonné of the Oil-Paintings 1895-1914 Volume 1 (Engl. ed.)
By Non-Standard Furniture and Lighting
Located in Milano, IT
Exemplar in good condition, in illustrated slipcase with slight traces of dust. Dust jacket with slight yellowing to spine. Text in English. Text in English. Book in good condition i...
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1980s Other Vintage English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

3 Volumes. Reginald Heber, Journey Through the Upper Province of India.
Located in New York, NY
3 Volumes. Reginald Heber, The Narrative of a Journey Through the Upper Provinces of India from Calcutta to Bombay 1824-1825. Second Edition. Bound in full navy morocco. The raised b...
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Early 19th Century Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Leather

2 Volumes. Samuel Rawson Gardiner, The Personal Government of Charles I.
Located in New York, NY
2 Volumes. Samuel Rawson Gardiner, The Personal Government of Charles I. Bound in 3.4 brown morocco and linen boards. The covers and raised band spines display ornate gilt-tooling. T...
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Late 19th Century Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Leather

1 Volume. Walton & Cotton, The Complete Angler.
Located in New York, NY
1 Volume. Walton & Cotton, The Complete Angler. Bound by Bayntun in 3/4 tn calf and marbled boards. The Spine displays raised bands, figurine panel details, bordering, and label lett...
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Mid-19th Century Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather

English Miniature Painted Chest of Drawers from the Turn of the Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
A painted English miniature nest of drawers from the late 19th-early 20th century. This exquisite English miniature brown colored nest of drawers features five drawers with two cubby...
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Early 20th Century English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood

Antique Chinese Export Silver Christening Mug
By Wang Hing & Co.
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A very good and impressive antique Chinese Export Silver christening mug; an addition to our diverse silver christening collection. This fine antiq...
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1890s Other Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver

19th Century Bronze and Lead Weight in its Interior of Seven Pounds
Located in Marbella, ES
19th Century Bronze and Lead Weight in its Interior of Seven Pounds
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Late 20th Century English Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Bronze

Antique gold and carnelian chain seal, England 1870.
Located in Milan, IT
Antique 18 Kt. gold and carnelian chain seal. The matrix is never engraved carnelian, oval in shape with beveled edges. The back of the carnelian appears convex. A flat gold band emb...
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Late 19th Century Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Carnelian, Gold

Map Berkshire C&J Greenwood Windsor Castle JDower Polling Hundreds
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
Map of the County of Berkshire from an Actual Survey made in the Years 1822 & 1823 by C&J Greenwood Published by the Proprietors Greenwood & Co 13 Regent Street Pall Mall London Ju...
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19th Century Georgian Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Tunbridge Wells Ruler, 19th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
The ruler with differing scales on each side.
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19th Century Victorian Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

The Luska Bay Regatta Challenge Cup won by Surprise, 1878
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
This ornate repoussé silver trophy is in the form of a handled cup with an everted rim and tripod dolphin base. The high relief decoration comprises three gaff rigged yachts racing,...
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1870s Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Silver

1 Volume. Austen Dobson, Ballad of Beau Brocade and Other Poems.
Located in New York, NY
1 Volume. Austen Dobson, Ballad of Beau Brocade and Other Poems. Bound by Kelliegram in full green morocco. The covers display a gilt-tooled border and a multi-color inlay figure. Th...
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Late 19th Century Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Leather

Framed Watercolor By Illustrator John Leech
Located in Essex, MA
A famous illustrator and caricaturist best known for his illustrations for Punch magazine. He died at age 47 in 1864. Titled " Master George and The Dragon Flies". "A Caution to Youn...
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1850s Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Glass, Paper

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

Materials

Silver

1879 The Chronicles of Barsetshire
By Anthony Trollope
Located in Bath, GB
A fine Bayntun-Riviere set of Anthony Trollope's noted series 'The Chronicles of Barsetshire'. With an illustrated frontispiece to all volumes. Anthony Trollope (1815-1882) was an...
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1870s Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique Brass and Wood Set of Scales with Assorted Weights
Located in New Orleans, LA
19th Century Victorian Era Brass and Wood Set of Scales with Assorted Weights.
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19th Century Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

5 Volumes. George C. Williamson, Bryan's Dictionary of Painters & Engravers.
Located in New York, NY
5 Volumes. George C. Williamson, Bryan's Dictionary of Painters & Engravers. Bound in 3/4 purple morocco and linen boards, bordered in gilt-tooling. The spines display raised bands, ...
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Early 20th Century English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather

Military Interest - Sterling Silver Pair of Hound Dogs from London in 1929
By Blackmore & Fletcher Ltd
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1929 by Blackmore & Fletcher Ltd. This handsome pair of sterling silver hound dogs stand proudly on a wooden plinth, and comprise a ...
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1920s Vintage English Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique hand made wooden scale model of an 18th century farm cart circa 1920
Located in Central England, GB
This very fine meticulously constructed wooden scale model copies the design of a late 18th or early 19th century full sized working example. It dates to circa 1920. This cart is we...
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Early 20th Century Folk Art English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood

Large Antique Victorian Hand Made in England Pond Yacht with Original Oak Stand
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer this lovely original Victorian Pond Yacht with period oak Stand ready for rebuilding A very good looking and well made piece, this has been used as decor...
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19th Century Victorian Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Oak

Boyle’s Patent Air Pump Ventilator, London, 1890
Located in Milan, IT
Boyle’s patent air pump ventilator mahogany wood, glass an iron, depicting architecture model. Robert Boyle & son Ventilating engineeres. London & Glasgow, end XIX century.
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Late 19th Century Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Iron

19th Century Hand Carved Oak "Military" Barometer
Located in North Salem, NY
Very unusual hand carved Oak "Military" aneroid barometer from England. Circa 1880. Often antique items like this can be highly collectible and are often sought after by collectors and enthusiasts of vintage scientific instruments...
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1880s Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Oak

8 Volumes. Charles C.F. Greville, The Greville Memoirs.
Located in New York, NY
8 Volumes. Charles C.F. Greville, The Greville Memoirs. Bound by Bayntun in full navy morocco with the covers displaying gilt and open-tooling. The spines display raised bands, borde...
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Late 19th Century Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Leather

An antique silver vesta case of extra small proportions by William Hair Haseler
Located in Central England, GB
This fine silver vesta case is of an unusual rare small size. It measures Height 3.7cm x width 2.7cm x depth 1cm. It is a high quality very solidly made example. Hallmarked for Birm...
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1920s Edwardian Vintage English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Silver

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

Victorian Half Hull Model of a 3 Masted English Schooner
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A Victorian half hull model of a 3 masted English schooner, shown facing left, the shaped soft wood hull with black painted top sides and applied wood toe rail and gunwales, the bow ...
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1870s Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

1 Volume. Richard R. Holmes, Queen Victoria
Located in New York, NY
1 Volume. Richard R. Holmes, Queen Victoria. Bound in 3/4 wine morocco and linen boards. The cover displays a crest in gilt. Raised band spine with panels displaying gilt royal detai...
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1890s Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Leather

Rare Scrimshaw Decorated Horn
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A rare scrimshaw decorated horn, engraved over one side with the Royal Arms countersigned and titled ship profiles for the Great Eastern, the Great Britain,...
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1860s Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Horn

George III Mahogany Miniature Chest
Located in Essex, MA
Salesman size with rectangular top over two over three drawers, splayed bracket feet.
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Early 19th Century George III Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Mahogany

3 Volumes. G.N. Wright, The People's Gallery of Engravings.
Located in New York, NY
3 Volumes. G.N. Wright, The People's Gallery of Engravings. Bound by John Mylrea in 3/4 red calf and marbled boards bordered in floral open-tooling. The spines display a black morocc...
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Mid-19th Century Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

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

Materials

Paper

Sir Harold Dudley Clayton: Naval architect and boat builder’s plans for Zinita
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
Sir Harold Dudley Clayton: Naval architect and boat builder’s plans for Zinita, 1909. Four framed naval architect’s drawings of the sail plan, cabin plan, sections and hull of ‘Zinit...
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Early 20th Century English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

1970s Lacquered Resin Airplane Model of the House Executive Display Models
Located in Marbella, ES
1970s Lacquered Resin Airplane Model of the House Executive Display Models
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Late 20th Century English Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Resin

1 Volume. Sir John Skelton. Charles The First.
Located in New York, NY
1 Volume. Sir John Skelton. Charles The First. Bound in full red morocco by Riviere & Son, all edges gilt, raised bands, ornate gilt on spines and covers,...
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1890s Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Leather

Antique English Spring Balance Scale Made by Salter 100 Years Old, Custom Stand
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English spring balance scale made by "Salter Co." on custom made stand, 100 years old. (Shown at center in group photo) ...
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Early 20th Century English Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

20th Century Solid Silver Mounted Auctioneers Gavel, London c.1989
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
20th Century solid silver mounted on mahogany auctioneers gavel and stand, comes in the original retail case. Hallmarked English silver (925 standard), London, year 1989 (P), Maker P...
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1980s Other Vintage English Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver

Sterling Silver Cigar Compendium, hallmarked 1897
Located in London, GB
A stylish Sterling silver box made to house cigars, cigarettes and matches, each in their own separate compartment. Made in hallmarked silver; London 1897 and with the cigar compartm...
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1890s Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver

Late 19th Century British Officer's Campaign Bed with Original Storage Chest
Located in Stamford, CT
Late 19th century British Army officer's painted pine campaign chest containing original steel & brass campaign bed. Stand is modern as is bed canva...
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Late 19th Century Campaign Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Steel

Mid Century Sterling Silver Harp Model or Trophy - Barnards London 1970
By Barnards
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1970 by Barnards, this charming, Sterling Silver Model of a Harp, is well modelled, and presented on a green marble base with a silver plaque for engraving. T...
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1970s Vintage English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Sterling Silver

English Silver-Mounted Swirled Glass Perfume Bottle
Located in New York, NY
English Silver Mounted Swirled Glass Perfume Bottle The glass Stevens and Williams (unmarked). The Victorian silver -Birmingham 1889 Makers: S...
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1880s Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Sterling Silver

Cat Humidor
Located in New York, NY
For cat lovers, bronze humidor realistically shaped as a cat's head. Opens to reveal humidor space. Large ribbon around neck forms two storage bowls.
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19th Century Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

Antique English Brass Mounted Games Set Box Inset with Colorful Enamels, Ca 1890
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English Brass Mounted "Games Set" Box Inset with Colorful Enamels, Circa 1890's.
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Late 19th Century Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Enamel, Brass

English 15th Century Pre-Reformation Ecclesiastical Throne
Located in Kent, Dover
A large English carved and polychrome painted medieval ecclesiastical throne. In the English gothic manner, with finely carved tracery, it is also decorated in the Italianate taste w...
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15th Century and Earlier Medieval Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

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Fruitwood, Oak, Walnut

Old Wooden Chess in a simple Metal Box
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
English old wooden chess: its size is already marked , the king is cm. 9,5 high. The metal box with grape is English and is a gift for You. I hope You ...
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Early 20th Century Other English Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Fruitwood

Rare English Antique Sterling Silver Yad - Hallmarked in London in 1907
By Jacob Fenigstein
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1907 by Jacob Fenigstein, this handsome, Edwardian, Antique Sterling Silver Yad, is of traditional form. The yad measures 12"(30cm) ...
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Early 1900s Edwardian Antique English Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Sterling Silver

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