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Period: 18th Century and Earlier
Antique Architecture Print of a Composite Portico by Neufforge, c.1770
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Plan et Elevation d'un Portique Composite (..)'. Old print showing the design of a Composite portico. This print originates from 'Recueil Élémentaire d?Architec...
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Antique Map of the Region Between the Black and Caspian Sea by Cellarius, 1731
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Bosporus, Maeotis, Iberia, Albania, et Sarmatia Asiatica.' Map of the region between the Black and Caspian Seas in early Sarmatian time...
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Antique Asian Temple Stone Relief Carved Architectural Element
Located in Forney, TX
A magnificent, rare, one of a kind, ancient Asian temple stone architectural panel, likely frieze fragment. Born in Asia, pre-18th century, most likely mu...
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Asian Ming Antique 18th Century and Earlier Collectibles and Curiosities

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Stone

Antique Print of the West Front of Rolls House by Campbell, 1725
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'The West Front of the Rolls in Chancery Lane (..)'. Print of the west front of Rolls House, Chancery Lane, London. This print originates from 'Vitruvius Britann...
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Pr of Louis XVI Gilt Bronze Mounted Gray & White Mottled Marble Obelisks c1785
Located in valatie, NY
A pair of Louis XVI gilt bronze mounted gray and white mottled marble obelisks c1785. The base mounted with bollards in the corners. The body mounted with gilt bronze fittings. Proba...
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French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Collectibles and Curiosities

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Marble, Bronze

Antique Print of French Garden Design by Le Rouge, 1776
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Jardins de la Maison de Neuilly'. Copper engraving showing the design of a garden in France. This print originates from 'Jardins Anglo-Chinois à la Mode' by...
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Rare Antique Miniature Map of Pakistan, India and Cambaia, ca.1616
Located in Langweer, NL
Old 17th century miniature antique map of 'Cambaia' , from the 1616 edition of Jadocus Hondius Atlas by Petrus Bertius. Original copperplate engraving with hand coloring. Carto...
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Antique Map of the City of Dokkum by Blaeu, c.1650
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Dockum'. Large map of the city of Dokkum, Friesland, The Netherlands. Originates from 'Toneel der Steden', published by Joan Blaeu, Amsterdam. Artists and Engrave...
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Antique Map of the Malabar Coast by Baldaeus, 1744
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Descriptio Nova Imperii Malabar (..).' Nice map of the Malabar Coast. This map was published in 'The True and Exact Description of the Most Celebrated East - Indi...
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Antique Map of the Maluku Islands by Le Rouge, c.1750
By George Louis Le Rouge
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map Moluccas/Spice Islands titled 'Isles Moluques'. Detailed map of the famous Spice Islands (Maluku Islands or the Moluccas). Includes also Sulawesi, Bali, Timor, part of Bo...
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Special formation violet amethyst on wood metal base
Located in BAARN, UT
Amethyst is a quartz containing traces of manganese oxide are responsible for the violet color. Amethyst is usually found in cavities of volcanic rock and is also present in ore corr...
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Uruguayan Antique 18th Century and Earlier Collectibles and Curiosities

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Amethyst

Antique Map of the Region of Artois by Covens & Mortier, c.1730
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte d'Artois et des environs'. Large map of the region of Artois, France. Artois is former province located in the northwestern part of France, boarding Belgium...
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Antique Map of the Amazon River and surroundings by Ogilby, c.1672
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Guiana siue Amazonum Regio'. Antique map depicting the Amazon river and its surroundings. This map originates from Ogilby's atlas 'America: Being the Latest, and ...
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Antique Map of the Region of Cambrai in France, c.1630
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'l'Archevesche de Cambray'. Decorative map of the region of Cambrai, France. Includes the cities of Cambrai, Valencienes, Douai, and Bouchain. Artists and Engrav...
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Hindi Sandstone Carving of Nandi / Nandikeshwara, 600-800 Years Old
Located in Kastrup, DK
Hindu sandstone carving depicting Nandi God in human form. 600-800 years old most likely older. An exceptional sculpture carved in sandstone from te...
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Burmese Other Antique 18th Century and Earlier Collectibles and Curiosities

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Sandstone

Antique Print of a Stove Chimney, 1766
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'A new invented Stove Chimney'. Print of various elements of a new invented stove chimney. This print originates from 'The Gentleman's Magazine'. Artists and Eng...
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Antique Map of the City of Leeuwarden by Merian, 1659
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Leurwaerden'. This print depicts the city of Leeuwarden (Friesland, The Netherlands). This print originates from 'Topographia Germaniae Inferioris (..)' by C. Mer...
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Antique Map of the City of Workum by Merian, 1654
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Worcum'. Old map of the city of Workum, Friesland. Originates from 'Topographia Germaniæ Inferioris' by C. Merian. Artists and Engravers: Caspar Merian (1627-1...
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Antique Print of the Great Hall of Houghton Hall, England, 1725
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Section of the great Hall of Houghton in Norfolk (..)'. Section of the Great Hall for Houghton Hall, Norfolk. This print originates...
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Pl. 3 Antique Print of a Winter Garden by Le Rouge, c.1785
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Coupe du nouveau Berceau ou Jardin d'Hiver (..)'. Copper engraving showing a winter garden. This print originates from 'Jardins Anglo-Chinois à la Mode' by Geor...
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Copper Engraving with a Panoramic View of Mexico City, 1754
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Nouveau Mexico'. Copper engraving with a panoramic view of Mexico city. This print originates from 'Histoire générale des voyages, ou nouvelle collection de...
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Antique Map of Northern India and the Bengal Gulf by Mallet, 1686
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled "Partie Orientale de la Terre Ferme de l'Inde Moderne". Original antique map of the northern part of India and the Bengal Gulf. This map originates from Alain Manesson Mallet's 'Description de l 'Univers'. Artists and Engravers: Alain Manesson Mallet (1630?1706) was a French cartographer and engineer. He started his career as a soldier in the army of Louis XIV, became a Sergeant-Major in the artillery and an Inspector of Fortifications. He also served under the King of Portugal, before returning to France, and his appointment to the court of Louis XIV. His military engineering and mathematical background led to his position teaching mathematics at court. His major publications were Description de L'Univers (1683) in 5 volumes, and Les Travaux de Mars ou l'Art de la Guerre (1684) in 3 volumes. His Description de L'Universe contains a wide variety of information, including star maps...
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Antique Map of the Island of Java by Van Der Aa, 1725
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Map: 'L'Ile de Java'. (The island of Java.) This map shows the Indonesian island of Java. With compass rose and scale. This plate originates from the very scarse:...
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Rare Original Handcolored Miniature Map of Malaysia and Singapore, 1600
Located in Langweer, NL
Very handsome original old coloured copper engraving of Malaysia and Singapore, with parts of Sumatra, inc the island of Bangka and Bintam. Title of the map 'Description Malacca'. On...
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Rare Antique Map of the Region of Freyburg in Germany, 1749
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Die Chursaechsisch Aemter in Thüringen Freyburg (..)'. Map of the region of Freyburg, Germany. This map originates from 'Atlas Selectus von allen...
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Antique Map of the County of Bentheim by Hondius, c.1630
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Comitatus Bentheimensis nova descriptio'. Engraved map of the County of Bentheim, showing Linge, Enschede, Bad Bentheim, Coevorden, Ne...
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Rare and Very Old Antique Map of South East Asia, Published circa 1574
Located in Langweer, NL
A very fine impression of this map of the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Java, with Singapore denoted as 'Cinca Pula'. Highly distorted and inaccurate map by Girolamo Ruscelli after J...
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Antique Map of the City of Oudewater by Merian, 1659
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Oudewater'. Plan of the city of Oudewater, the Netherlands. This map originates from 'Topographia Germania Inferioris' by C. Merian, 1659. Artists and Engraver...
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Antique Print of the Melville House in Fife, Scotland, 1725
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'The Elevation of Melvin House in the Shire of Fyfe (..)'. Old engraving of Melville House in Fife, Scotland. This print originates from 'Vitruvius Britannic...
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Antique Map of the City of Hangzhou by Bellin, 1748
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Plan de la ville de Hang-Tcheou-Fou ou Hang-Chew-Fu Capitale de la Province de Che-Kiang’. This original print shows a map of the city of Hangzhou, capital of the...
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Antique Map of the City of Stavoren by Merian, 1659
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Staveren'. Original antique map of the city of Stavoren, Friesland, the Netherlands. This map originates from 'Topographia Germania Inferioris' by C. Merian. Publ...
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Antique Map of the Huguang Province of China by Du Halde, 1738
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Province VI Hu-Quang'. Old map depicting the Huguang province of China. Originates from 'A description of the Empire of China and Chinese-Tartary' by by J.B. du H...
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Antique Map of the Middle East by Von Sandrart, 1708
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Die Gegend des Irdlisches Paradieses und des Landes Kanaan.' Map of the Middle East with a prominent Cyprus. The map shows t...
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Antique Print of the West Front of Cholmondeley Hall by Campbell, 1717
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'The West Prospect of Cholmondeley Hall (..)'. Elevation of the west front of Cholmondeley Hall, seat of the Earl of Cholmondeley. This print originates from 'Vitruvius Britannicus...
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Colorful and Decorative Miniature Map of India, Ceylon by Bertius 1616
Located in Langweer, NL
Old 17th century miniature antique map of India - Ceylon from the 1616 edition of Jadocus Hondius Atlas by Petrus Bertius. Original copperplate engraving with hand coloring. Carto...
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Detailed Original Antique Map of the Russian Empire in Asia, 1750
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Partie Orientale de l'Empire de Russie en Asie (..)'. Detailed map of the Russian Empire in Asia. Artists and Engravers: Gilles Robert de Vaugondy (1688-1766) was the head of a leading family of geographers in eighteenth century France. Gilles got his start when he jointly inherited the shop of Pierre-Moullart Sanson, grandson of the famous geographer Nicholas Sanson. The inheritance included the business, its stock of plates, and a roller press...
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Antique Map of the Namur Region in France by Coronelli, c.1695
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Contado di Namur (..)'. Old map of the Namur region in central Belgium. Includes several coats of arms. Artists and Engravers: The remarkable Vincenzo Coronell...
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Antique Map of the Region of Weißenfels by Schreiber, 1749
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Das Amt Weissenfels (..)'. Map of the region of Weißenfels, Germany. This map originates from 'Atlas Selectus von allen Konigreichen und Landern der Welt' by Joha...
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Antique Map of the Region of Sagan by Schreiber, 1749
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Der Prievussische Creis in den Fürstenthume Sagan (..)'. Map of the region of Sagan, Prussia. This map originates from 'Atlas Selectus von allen Konigreichen und ...
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Antique Map of the Region of Schwarzburg by Schreiber, 1749
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Die Südliche Fürstenthum Schwartzburg (..)'. Map of the region of Schwarzburg, Germany. This map originates from 'Atlas Selectus von allen Konigreichen und Lander...
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Antique Map of the Region of Plauen by Schreiber '1749'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Die Aemter Plauen und Pausa (..)'. Map of the region of Plauen, Germany. This map originates from 'Atlas Selectus von allen Konigreichen und Landern der Welt' by ...
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Antique Map of the Region of Annaburg by Schreiber, 1749
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Die Aemter Annaburg, Schweinitz (..)'. Map of the region of Annaburg, Germany. This map originates from 'Atlas Selectus von allen Konigreichen und Landern der Wel...
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Antique Map of the City of Tiel by Blaeu, 1649
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Tyel'. Beautiful map of the city of Tiel, The Netherlands. With a coat of arms and key of various locations. Originates from 'Toneel der Steeden' published by Joa...
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Antique Map of the South Part of Great Britain by Tirion, c.1750
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Nieuwe Kaart van 'T Zuider Gedeelte van Groot Britannie behelzende Het Koningryk Engeland (..).' Attractive map showing the south part of Great Britain; the K...
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Antique Print of the Church of Leiden by Van Mieris, 1784
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Platte grond en opstal van de Nieuw Gefundeerde kerk, in de Waard te Leyden, van de z. zijde te zien'. Old engraving of the church of Leiden, the Netherlands. It shows a view and floorplan. This print originates from 'Beschryving der Stad Leyden (..)' by F. van Mieris...
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Antique Map of the Islands Near Batavia, Capital of the Dutch East Indies, 1682
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Caerte van de Eylanden voor Batavia.' Map of the islands near Batavia, Indonesia. With scale, compass rose, cartouche and ships on the sea. Sheet with engraving...
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Antique Map of the Rhine and Moselle River Region in Germany and France, c.1680
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Tabula Geographica qui Pars Meridionalis sive Superior Rheni, Mosae et Mosellae (..).' Detailed map of the Rhine and Moselle River regions and contigous parts...
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Antique Map of the Region of Soissons in France, 1737
Located in Langweer, NL
Untitled map of the region of Soissons, France. This map originates from 'Nieuw en beknopt Kaart-Boekje vertoonende de XVII. Nederlandse Provintien (..)'. Artists and Engravers: A...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Collectibles and Curiosities

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Royal circa 1707-1714 Hand Carved Polychrome Painted Armorial Crest Coat of Arms
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this very rare, large for its type, Royal coat of arms / Armorial Crest circa 1707-1714 with original Polychrome paint This is an exceptionally we...
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English Queen Anne Antique 18th Century and Earlier Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood

Rare Antique Map of 'Barbarie' or Northern Africa, 1655
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Partie de la Coste de Barbarie en Africque ou sont les Royaumes de Tunis et Tripoli et Pays Circomvoisins'. This map depicts North Africa with Malta and originate...
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Niño Jesus Escuela Española Siglo XVIII Salvatori Mundi
Located in Guadalajara, Jalisco, MX
Niño Jesus / Salvatori Mundi 18th century Hand carved polychromed wood.
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Spanish Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood

Captain Cook's Exploration of Tahiti 18th C. Hand-Colored Map by Bellin
Located in Alamo, CA
This beautiful 18th century hand-colored copper plate engraved map is entitled "Carte de l'Isle de Taiti, par le Lieutenant J. Cook" was created by Jacques Nicolas Bellin and publish...
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French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Collectibles and Curiosities

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Antique Map of the Region of Wonseradeel by Schotanus, 1664
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'De Grietenije van Wonsera-deel (..).' Map of the Grietenij of Wonseradeel, Friesland, The Netherlands. Multiple cartouches, key and coat of arms. "Beschrijvinge e...
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Antique Map of the City of Leeuwarden by Merian, 1659
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Leurwaerden'. This print depicts the city of Leeuwarden (Friesland, The Netherlands). This print originates from 'Topographia Germaniae Inferioris (..)' by C. Mer...
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Body Trim in Gold with Diamonds 18th Century in 19.2 Kt Gold
Located in Madrid, ES
BODY TRIM IN GOLD WITH DIAMONDS 18th Century in 19.2 kt gold, fenestrated and chiseled, with three articulated bodies, set with antique cut diamonds, set in alv...
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Spanish Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Collectibles and Curiosities

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Gold

18th Century Polynesian Ironwood Gata Waka or War Club from Fiji
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A Polynesian ironwood Gata waka or war club Fiji, probably 18th century or earlier Measures: Height. 97 cm Including museum-quality powder-coated stand. Provenance: Private collection, France Polynesian culture is traditionally a culture of power and prestige, and there was a fine line between battle and ceremony. Warrior people par excellence, the Fijians had at their disposal a large panoply of weapons, each for a specific use. The elegant Gata are called gun-sticks by Europeans due to the recognizable form. However, they are designed after a snake, gata in Fijian language. The Ula throwing clubs...
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Fijian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Collectibles and Curiosities

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Hardwood

Antique Map of the City of Franeker by Blaeu, 1649
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Franekera'. Old map of the city of Franeker, Friesland. Also shows two cartouches, coats of arms and legend. This plan originates from the famous city Atlas: 'Ton...
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Original Antique Print of the Magdalen Chapel Near Winchester, England, 1790
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Magdalen Chapel near Winchester'. Magdalen Chapel near Winchester, Site of the Corporation or the Master, Brethren and Sisters of the Blessed Mary...
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