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Period: 1890s
Antique Ship Model
Located in Norwell, MA
Antique nineteenth century model of a three deck ship of the line. Rigged with standing and running rigging. Missing cannon. Weight is 13 pounds. 51" L x 15" W x 40" T.
Category
Antique 1890s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Delightful English Victorian Sterling Silver Kitty Cat Rattle
By W.H. Collins & Co.
Located in New York, NY
Delightful Victorian sterling silver rattle. Made by WH Collins & Co. in Birmingham in 1897. Kitty stands stiffly in snug fitting jacket and tr...
Category
English Victorian Antique 1890s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Sterling Silver
19th Century English Chrome Plated Brass Cross-Legged Reduction Compass
Located in Milan, IT
Cross-legged reduction compass, of chrome plated brass and steel, English manufacture from the end of the 19th century.
Fixed or mobile center, whose opposite points form simple re...
Category
Antique 1890s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Hayden, J. J.. A Letter to Mars, First and Only Edition, Denver, 1892
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: HAYDEN, J. J.
TITLE: A Letter To Mars. A Novel.
PUBLISHER: Denver, CO: Baxter Printing Co., n.p., (1892).
DESCRIPTION: FIRST AND ONLY EDITION. 1 vol., 7-1/4" x 5-3/8...
Category
American Antique 1890s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Antique Eight Spoke Ships Wheel
Located in Norwell, MA
Fine late nineteenth century ships or yacht wheel. Very fine varnish finish. The brass trim ring and center hub have been meticulously polished. Brass acorn cap on one of the eight t...
Category
Antique 1890s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
19th Century Crandalls John Gilpin Toy
Located in London, GB
19th century Crandalls John Gilpin toy
We are proud to offer a rare survivor from the late 19th century. In the form of a fully articulated child’s toy. Made from pine, detailed ...
Category
American Victorian Antique 1890s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Pine
Large Original Antique City Plan of Detroit, USA, 1894
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Fabulous colorful map of Detroit
Original color
By Rand, McNally & Co.
Published, 1894
Unframed
Free shipping.
Category
American Antique 1890s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
19th c Wooden Ceremonial Fraternal Masonic Crook and Metal Spear on Metal Bases
Located in Savannah, GA
Large size gold gilt wooden ceremonial fraternal Masonic Crook perched on a long painted wooden pole. Supported by a decorative three-footed metal base, the gilt wood crook itself me...
Category
American Folk Art Antique 1890s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
Antique Golf Painting in Watercolour of Caernarvonshire Golf Club, Wales
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
A fine landscape watercolour of Caernarvonshire Golf Club, Conway, by H.C. Whaite. golfers in the left hand corner, the course, sea and mountain range making up the rest of the painting. There are catalogue extracts on the rear of the painting 'Mullock's, Sporting & Golfing Memorabilia...
Category
British Antique 1890s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paint
Antique Novelty Billiard Clock
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Novelty Billiard mantel clock.
A rare and very unusual novelty mantel clock, the base being a miniature billiard table. The drum-shaped clock case has a 6 cm porcelain dial fronting...
Category
British Sporting Art Antique 1890s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
Antique Cricket Belt Buckle
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Cricket belt buckle, The Eleven.
Brass-coloured cast metal belt buckle with raised images mounted on a flat plated metal back plate. The piece is attached to the back plate via metal pins at each of its corners that pierce the buckle and are flattened out on the reverse. On the reverse of the back plate there is also a loop and hook for a belt. The raised scene features eleven figures in varied cricketing poses wearing plain, stripped and patterned shirts, a time before 'cricketing whites' were introduced. All the gentlemen have facial hair, be it a beard, mustache or sideburns with four of the gentlemen with cricket bats, two in bowling stances, one is behind the wickets, one is attaching his pads and three are fielding. A wonderful piece of cricket memorabilia...
Category
English Antique 1890s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Kitton, Frederic G.-Dickens and His Illustrators-in a Fine Leather Binding
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: Kitton, Frederic G.
Title: Dickens and His Illustrators.
Publisher: London: George Redway, 1899.
Description: Second edition. 1 vol., small folio, 11-3/8" x 9-3/8", ...
Category
Antique 1890s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather
19th Century, 1897, Victorian Sterling Silver and Enamel Vesta Case
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver and enamel envelope style vesta case; an addition to our silver case collection
This fine antique Victorian English s...
Category
English Victorian Antique 1890s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Lovely circa 1890 Victorian Hardwood Games Compendium Chess Horse Racing Dice
Located in GB
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...
Category
English Victorian Antique 1890s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Continental Novelty Majolica Pottery Character Lidded Tobacco Jar
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A delightful antique novelty Continental majolica pottery lidded character tobacco jar of a man wearing a fez type hat dating from the latter 19th century. The jar is modeled as the ...
Category
Austrian Other Antique 1890s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Ceramic
H. G. Wells, The Time Machine, First American Edition First Issue, 1895
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: WELLS, H. G..
Title: The Time Machine An Invention.
Publisher: NY: Henry Holt and Company, 1895.
FIRST AMERICAN EDITION FIRST ISSUE...
Category
North American Antique 1890s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Fabric
Enameled Silver Cigarette Case, Italy 1900
Located in Milan, IT
Cigarette case in 900/1000 silver, with internal gilding.
Above the lid, an enamel miniature on the guilloché prepared bed. The miniature depicts Emperor ...
Category
Italian Antique 1890s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Silver, Enamel
Smalll Victorian Monocular Field Microscope
Located in Norwich, GB
Small Victorian monocular field microscope
Brass framed monocular field microscope house in it’s original mahogany box with hinged brass carrying...
Category
English Antique 1890s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Art Nouveau Cigar Bands Decorated Glass Round Tray, Belgium, 1900
Located in Milan, IT
Round shaped glass tray, mahogany wood base and brass band, with Cuban cigar labels, applied between the wood and the glass. Art and Craft period, Belgium ...
Category
Belgian Antique 1890s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Original Fox Hunting Watercolour by Finch Mason
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Original Fox Hunting Watercolor, Finch Mason.
A wonderful original hunting watercolour signed by the renowned sporting artist George Finch Mason, titled ...
Category
British Sporting Art Antique 1890s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper, Paint
End XIX century Small Terrestrial Globe Signed C.M.C Paris Papier Maché Sphere
Located in Milan, IT
Small terrestrial globe signed C.M.C. Paris, end of XIX century. Papier maché sphere and turned and ebonized wooden base. Height cm 13 - inches 5.1, diameter of sphere cm 6,5 - inche...
Category
French Antique 1890s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
American Carved Wood & Painted Ship Officer on Watch with Ship Lantern, C. 1890
Located in Hollywood, SC
American Folk Art carved wood and painted ship officer on watch standing on a two tiered squared plinth with a brass and galvanized ship lantern hanging from wrist. Late 19th Century.
Category
American Folk Art Antique 1890s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood, Paint
Decorative Victorian Antique Sterling Silver Shoe Model, London, 1896
Located in London, London
Carrying import marks for London in 1896 by Edwin Thompson Bryant, this Antique Sterling Silver Model of a Shoe, features attractive chased decoration. The shoe model measures 3.75"(...
Category
English Victorian Antique 1890s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Sterling Silver
Old Hand-Colored Print of the Guards of the King of France, 1890
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Gardes-du-Crops du Roi'.
Old print of the Guards of the King of France. This print originates from 'Histoire de la maison militaire du roi de 1814 à 1830 : ...
Category
Antique 1890s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Old Hand-Colored Print of the Guards of the King of France, 1890
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Gardes-du-Crops du Roi'.
Old print of the Guards of the King of France. This print originates from 'Histoire de la maison militaire du roi de 1814 à 1830 : ...
Category
Antique 1890s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Late 19th Century English Folk Art Articulated Jig Doll
Located in London, GB
Late 19th century English Jig Doll
A wonderful example of a late 19th century English jig doll called porkpie. A fully articulated hand carved feature. With amazing leather handcrafted boots and wearing a porkpie hat. A lovely example with wear and patination in all the right areas. Jig dolls are traditional wooden or tin-plate toys for adults or children. They are dolls with loose limbs that step dance...
Category
British Victorian Antique 1890s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather, Pine, Paint
19th C Bronze Statue of a Young Henry IV After Baron Francois Joseph Bosio
By Baron François Joseph Bosio
Located in Savannah, GA
This late 19th century French patenated bronze figure was copied from the original made in 1822 by Baron Francois Joseph Bosio (French, 1768-1845), which is now in Paris at the Louvr...
Category
French Renaissance Revival Antique 1890s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Bronze
Andrew Lang, the Blue Poetry Book, Publisher's Presention Copy, 1891
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: Lang, Andrew.
Title: The Blue Poetry Book.
Publisher: London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1891.
Description: publisher's presention copy. 1 vol., 7-3/16" x 5-1/4", blind stamped publisher's presentation to title page, illustrated by H. J. Ford & Lancelot Speed...
Category
British Antique 1890s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather
Small Antique Hand-Colored Print of a Man Playing Tennis, c.1890
Located in Langweer, NL
Small antique print of a man playing tennis. Source unknown, to be determined. Published circa 1890.
Artists and Engravers: Anonymous.
Condi...
Category
Antique 1890s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Cigar Cutter, Puddle Shape, Austria 1890
Located in Milan, IT
White metal sculpture on rectangular base representing a puddle dog with function of cigar cutter. Signed DRG Musterschutz. Austria, circa 1890.
Category
Austrian Antique 1890s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
American Mahogany Wood Antique Magnetic Binnacle Nautical Compass, circa 1896
Located in Milan, IT
Rare mahogany wood binnacle compass. Inside there is a liquid compass mounted on a universal joint signed D. Baker Melrose Mass Pat. 22 Sept 1896 and marketed by the Chas Company. C....
Category
American Antique 1890s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Old Print Depicting the Judgement of Solomon, Story of the Hebrew Bible, c.1890
Located in Langweer, NL
Untitled print depicting the Judgement of Solomon.
The Judgment of Solomon is a story from the Hebrew Bible in which King Solomon of Israel ruled betw...
Category
Antique 1890s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Set of English 19th Century Spinning Tops
Located in London, GB
Set of English 19th century spinning tops
We are proud to offer a set of 19th century English spinning tops, showing a lovey natural patina with wrought...
Category
British Victorian Antique 1890s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Pine
Exquisite Boat Binnacle with Compass
Located in Norwell, MA
Solid brass yacht compass fitted to a very fine varnished binnacle box with brass hinges and glass door. Also fitted with a varnished brass sidelight wit...
Category
American Antique 1890s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Uncommon, Large Map of the British Islands to Petshora Bay, 1891
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'British Islands to Petshora Bay - White Sea'. Uncommon, large map of the British Islands to Petshora Bay. It shows the White Sea and inse...
Category
Antique 1890s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Antique Yacht Or Boat Binnacle Compass by Polaris
By Polaris
Located in Norwell, MA
Boat compass in binnacle with hinged lid, sidelight, brass hook, etc. Very fine condition. Gimballed compass is by Polaris. Great piece.
Overall dimensions: 11"H x 7"D x 8"L. 5 po...
Category
American Antique 1890s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Antique Japanese Iron Mortar Yagen Grinder Crushing Tool
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Old Japanese iron boat shaped mortar or grinder crushing tool (called Yagen)
Tool used to grind medicine
21.5 W x 7H x 5.5 W disk 12.5 W x 9 in diameter
Unrestored worn aged vintag...
Category
Japanese Anglo-Japanese Antique 1890s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Iron
Large Victorian Sterling Silver-Mounted Threaded Crystal Match Striker-Zimmerman
Located in New York, NY
Large, Victorian, sterling silver-mounted threaded crystal match striker, Birmingham, England, year hallmorked for 1896, A. and J. Zimmerman, Ltd. - makers. Has full sterling silver ...
Category
English Victorian Antique 1890s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Crystal, Sterling Silver
Large Iron 19th Century Ships Anchor Capstan
Located in Norwell, MA
Large and heavy 19th century iron ships capstan with geared base. Overall dimensions: 29" H x 26" W.
Category
Antique 1890s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Iron
Miniature Salesman's Sample Victorian Bureau Chest, American, circa 1890
Located in Incline Village, NV
This late 19th century miniature 3-drawer dresser with original mirror mounted above, was likely used as a salesman's sample by an itinerant sales person who traveled the countryside promoting his articles, usually by seeking out merchants to take orders based on this scaled down miniature bureau, or by leaving it on display in a merchant's establishment to take orders from that merchant's customers.
This American bureau...
Category
American Victorian Antique 1890s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Oak
Rare Porcelain Dish from Yacht Corsair W Model
Located in Norwell, MA
Flagship china bowl from J.P. Morgan's private yacht Corsair when it was flagship of the New York Yacht Club. Fitted to a case with a ship model of the Corsair.
Overall dimensions...
Category
Antique 1890s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Porcelain, Wood
Robert Brendel's Botanical Model, 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
A Botanical model by Robert Brendel, famous German botanist, 19th century.
As detailed by the University of Aberdeen Zoology Museum, "In the late 19th century Botanist and model-make...
Category
German Other Antique 1890s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Other
WM Porter and Sons Ships Lantern
Located in Norwell, MA
Solid brass bow boat lantern with markers badge from WM Porter and Sons, nineteenth century. Fitted with flat red and green port and starboard lenses and a bulbous clear bow lens. Hi...
Category
American Antique 1890s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Douglas Adams Signed Antique Print, Hunting Scene, Artist Proof, circa 1893
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
This is the artist proof edition of an untitled hunting scene by Douglas Adams. The print was issued in a limited, numbered edition of 300 and is signed by the artist in the margin. ...
Category
British Antique 1890s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Brass Mortar and Pestle Minature
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
Measures: Mortar height 5.5cm
Mortar width 10.2cm
Mortar depth 10.2cm
Pestle: 10 x 2.5cm
just purchased more information to follow or on request.
Category
English Baroque Revival Antique 1890s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
1893 Antique Lippich Brass Polarimeter Antique Physic Analysis Instrument
By Societé Genevoise
Located in Milan, IT
Lippich polarimeter, scientifi instrument made in 1893 signed Societé Genevoise Genève, brass and black metal. It is an optical instrument of analysis used to determine the concentra...
Category
Swiss Antique 1890s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
1898 Chart of Boston Bay
Located in Norwell, MA
Original 1898 chart showing Massachusetts Bay with the coast from Cape Ann to Cape Cod. This is a U.S. Navy Geodetic survey chart. All towns are noted along the coast. Framed with gl...
Category
Antique 1890s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
10 Spheres Weighting Only Twice and Try to Find the Heaviest One, France 1900
Located in Milan, IT
The ball weight riddle. There are 10 painted wood balls available, same circumference, all of them, numbered from 0 to 9, 9 of which have the same weight and only one weight more tha...
Category
French Antique 1890s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Fruitwood
RB Spencer Marine Painting
Located in Norwell, MA
Richard Barnett Spencer marine painting showing a four deck ship, of the line. Ship is under full sail. Dimensions: 32"H x 43"L. Overall: 25"H x 36"L. 7 pounds.
Category
Antique 1890s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paint
Solid Brass Bowlight Boat Lantern
Located in Norwell, MA
Ships lantern that has been meticulously polished and lacquered. Hinged rear door, Fresnel lens, vented top, carry handle. With polished burner inside. By Universal Metal Spinning an...
Category
Antique 1890s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Very Rare 1898-1914 British Patriotic Propaganda Doll of Lord Horatio Kitchener
Located in GB
Wimbledon-Furniture
Wimbledon-Furniture is delighted to offer for auction this very rare circa 1898 to 1914 British Patriotic Propaganda Doll of Lord Horatio Kitchener.
If the face looks familiar he was the chap on the Your Country Needs YOU posters as pictured, these dolls are exceptionally collectable, they never come up for sale.
Description Large scale doll featuring bisque head, hands and feet; with a painted character head in the likeness of Lord Kitchener. Doll is supplied with an officer's cap made from khaki cotton drill, leather, gold braid and red felt on a thick card base. The tunic and knee-length breeches are also made from cotton drill and feature four patch pockets, with nickel-plated paper fasteners for buttons, real leather Sam Browne belt and holster, red felt collar tabs...
Category
English Victorian Antique 1890s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Fabric
The Hudson, by Wallace Bruce, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
The Hudson by Wallace Bruce. New York: Bryant Literary Union, 1894. 1st Ed hardcover. Illustrated by Alfred Fredericks. Alfred Frederick's photo-engravings ...
Category
American Antique 1890s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Striking Victorian Antique Sterling Silver Mug / Trophy, Birmingham, 1895
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in Birmingham in 1895 by Barker Brothers Ltd., this very attractive, Victorian, antique sterling silver mug, stands on 3 ball fe...
Category
English Victorian Antique 1890s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Sterling Silver
RB Spencer Marine Painting "Invincible"
Located in Norwell, MA
Oil on canvas painting of an English ship of the line HMS Invincible. Signed R B Spencer on the lower left. The vessel is shown under both sail and steam p...
Category
Antique 1890s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paint
Wilhelmina, Queen of the Netherlands, 1898 Inauguration Commemorative Plates
Located in Sharon, CT
Offering four hand-painted Wilhelmina, “1890-1948” Inauguration plates, manufactured in 1898 by Petrus Regout & Co., Maastricht, Holland.
Category
Dutch Art Nouveau Antique 1890s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Ceramic
Late Victorian Murano Glass Mosaic on Black Jet Stone
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Late Victorian Murano glass mosaic on a black jet stone set in a golden filigree backing.
Measures: 1 3/4" long x 1 1/4" wide x 1/2" depth.
Category
American Late Victorian Antique 1890s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Murano Glass
Late 19th Century Continental Silver Kiddush Cup
Located in New York, NY
Hand engraved silver Kiddush cup, 1893.
Engraved with Hebrew text: "This cup of Blessing donated by Max Freined for "Aid for sick" society,
Rosh Ha'Shana...
Category
European Antique 1890s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Silver
Victorian Chromolithograph What Is Home Without Mother Motto in Gilt Wood Frame
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An original framed Victorian Era Chromolithograph motto print, circa late 1800s-early 1900s.
The phrase, “What is Home Without a Mother” is brightly printed on paper with a type f...
Category
American Victorian Antique 1890s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood, Paper
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