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Period: 19th Century
Early 19th Century Danish Articulated Artist’s Mannequin
Located in Kastrup, DK
Beautifully crafted, large articulated artist’s mannequin made from pine wood, dating from the early 19th century.
It features jointed limbs and remains in its original condition, w...
Category
Danish Folk Art Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Pine
The Annals of San Francisco, California Its Great City
Located in San Francisco, CA
The Annals of San Francisco, California Its Great City
by Frank Soule, John H. Gihon, M.D. and James Nisbet
Published New York: D. Appleton & Company 346 Broadway
San Francisco: Mont...
Category
Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather, Paper
Antique Chinese Export Silver Cheroot Case
By Khe Cheong
Located in New York, NY
Chinese export silver cheroot case, ca 1860. Oval with hinged push-button cover. Allover repousse. On front are scenes of daily life with indigenous spear...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Silver
Italian Renaissance Star of David Book Stand
Located in Queens, NY
Italian Renaissance style rass filigree religious book stand with Star of David and 7 candleholders (19th Cent.)
Category
Italian Renaissance Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
1880s Pennsylvania Railroad Company Flyer Steam Train Locomotive Bronze Bell PRR
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Rings beautifully, and moves smoothly. Gifted from the Governor of Pennsylvania, David Lawerence to the Chancellor of the University of Pittsburgh...
Category
American Industrial Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Iron, Bronze
Antique Austrian Girl Figural Cigar Cutter for Pocket Watch Chain, FOB, 1890s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful cigar cutter, showing a lady on a chamber pot. Some wear with a nice patina, but this is old-age. Made of bronze and metal. A beautiful nice collectible item or just a di...
Category
Austrian Art Nouveau Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal, Bronze
4 Volumes. Cervantes, Don Quixote.
Located in New York, NY
4 Volumes. Cervantes, Don Quixote. Bound in full red morocco. Top edges gilt. Gilt-tooling on the covers and raised band spines. Embellished with engravings from pictures painted by ...
Category
British Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather
Vintage Parisian Dueling Pistols
By G. None
Located in Bronx, NY
These vintage early to mid-19th century French percussion cap dueling pistols are presented in their original carrying case. Each is beautifully design...
Category
French Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Steel
31-Star Printed American Flag, Celebrating California Statehood, Circa 1850
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
This is a rare 31-star medallion printed American flag, celebrating the addition of California to the Union. The flag is printed on silk and has a spectacular “Great Star” canton pat...
Category
American Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Silk
Antique Print of a Jacobite Pincushion and a Silk Purse by Gibb, 1890
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Jacobite Pincushion - Silk Purse'. Chromolithographic plate originating from 'The Royal House of Stuart. Illustrated By a Series of Forty Plates in Colours Draw...
Category
Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Antique English Mahogany & Brass Nautical Telescope, London, circa 1850
Located in Pearland, TX
A superb large antique English mahogany and brass nautical maritime telescope or spyglass, London, circa 1850. Inscribed "G. Bracher, London, Day or...
Category
English Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Miniature Iron Maiden of Nuremberg
Located in Hanover, MA
Miniature "Iron Maiden" in blackened cast metal attached to its original round wood base. The front doors are pin-hinged and open to reveal pointed spikes. At base of doors is printe...
Category
German Gothic Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Iron
19th Century Victorian Games Box Compendium, England, Circa 1895
Located in Incline Village, NV
My description is quite lengthy and thorough because I feel this is an important piece of museum quality antiquity and significance; worthy ...
Category
English Victorian Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
1882 Antique Map of Mexico Highlighting Geographical and Political Boundaries
Located in Langweer, NL
This 1882 map of Mexico, published by Blackie and Son as part of the 'Comprehensive Atlas and Geography of the World,' provides a highly detailed representation of the country's geog...
Category
Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
French 19th Century Culinary Scale
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A 19th century French counter or grocer’s scale with two brass trays mounted on a white marble top. This wonderful antique instrument was used to measure various ingredients and prod...
Category
French French Provincial Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Marble, Brass
Alfred Dunhill Ladies Pocket Vanity Lighter with Secret Compartment and Lipstick
Located in Northampton, GB
Dunhill Lighter Circa 1930
From our Accessories collection, we are pleased to offer this Dunhill Ladies Pocket Vanity Lighter. The Dunhill Lighter of petit size with leather panels upon a silver plate frame with petrol lift arm stamped Dunhill. The body of the lighter contains some secret compartments for ladies vanity accessories which is accessed via a thumb tab in the base which hinges up to reveal a mirror and two separate removable trays for make up. There is also a secret lipstick holder which is hidden in the side pocket mirroring the fuel tank. The base of the lighter is marked Prov. Pat. 14444/28 Reg.d. No 737179 and dates to the Mid-Century Modern period Circa 1930.
Measurements (inches) 2.36 x 2.36 x 0.6
Dunhill Alfred Dunhill was Born September 30th 1872. From 1890 Dunhill ran a company that sold motoring accessories through mail order under the name Dunhill’s Motorities. In 1902 he opened a shop on Conduit Street, Mayfair which sold clothing and accessories to chauffeurs and their employers. In 1904 he developed the “windshield pipe”, which would allow motorists to smoke whilst driving, and went on to open a tobacconists in St. James in 1907. The shop offered tailored tobacco blends and its success meant that Dunhill could expand to shops in New York and Paris in the 1920’s. With his international ambitions Dunhill created a modern luxury goods market. In 1921 the company received its first royal warrant, as a tobacconist to Edward Prince of Wales. Dunhill also supplied Winston Churchill and Siegfried Sassoon...
Category
British Art Deco Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal, Silver Plate
Godey’s Lady’s Book, Leather Bound, Volume LXXX – 1870 Edition
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An 1870 leather bound, hard cover edition of Godey’s Lady’s Book, Volume LXXX published by Louis Antoine Godey.
Godey’s Lady’s Book was a 19th-century American magazine known for i...
Category
American American Classical Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather, Paper
An Extremely Rare Massive 19th Century Oak and Brass Ships Wheel
Located in Dublin, IE
An extremely rare 19th Century well figured oak and brass ships wheel of exceptional quality, grand proportions and finely hand carved with rich patination, grain and finely cast bra...
Category
English Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Antique Victorian Child's Baby Doll Pet Cradle Brass Bed
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Victorian Child's Baby Doll Pet Cradle Brass Bed. Circa 19th Century. Measurements: 24" H x 15" W x 29" D.
Category
Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Large Vintage Santos Mahogany Pond Yacht Ship Model
Located in Kastrup, DK
A very elegant wooden pond yacht ship model. High quality, hand-built.
Hull and mast made in santos mahogany with fine details.
Set onto a custom...
Category
Danish Modern Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Hardwood
Elegant cigarette case in silver from Birmingham in 1899
Located in Knivsta, SE
Elegant cigarette case in silver from Birmingham, England in 1899. Beautifully decorated with leaves and gilding on the inside.
Wear consistent with age and use.
Category
English Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Silver
Antique Map of Part of the United States Including Lower California & Arizona
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map of part of the United States of America including Lower California, Arizona and part of Mexico. This map was part of a set of six individual sheets with maps of the Unite...
Category
Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Charles DICKENS. A Christmas Carol - 1846 - THE SCARCE 11TH EDITION
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: DICKENS, Charles.
TITLE: A Christmas Carol In Prose Being A Ghost Story of Christmas.
PUBLISHER: London: Bradbury and Evans, 1846.
DESCRIPTION: THE SCARCE 11TH EDITION. 1...
Category
British Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Fabric
Antique Map of the Township of Zuidlaren, Drenthe in the Netherlands, 1865
Located in Langweer, NL
Drenthe: Gemeente Zuidlaren, Midlaren, Plankersloot. These scarse detailed maps of Dutch Towns originate from the 'Gemeente-atlas' of Jacob Kuyper. This atlas of all towns in the Net...
Category
Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Wide Antique Clock Dome, English, Glass, Pine, Display Showcase, Victorian, 1860
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a wide antique clock dome. An English, glass over ebonised pine display showcase, dating to the mid Victorian period, circa 1860.
Superb size, ideal for a larger mantel clo...
Category
British High Victorian Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Glass
History of the Indian Tribes of North America – Th. McKenney & J. Hall
Located in Middletown, NY
McKenney, Thomas L. (1785-1859) and James Hall (1793-1868)
History of the Indian Tribes of North America; With Biographical Sketches and Anecdotes of the Principal Chiefs, Embellished with One Hundred and Twenty Portraits, from the Indian Gallery...
Category
American Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather, Paint, Paper
19th Century French Bronze Champleve Wall Cross with Holy Water Font
Located in Dallas, TX
This colorful cross with holy water font was created in France, circa 1880. Crafted in bronze using the champlevé technique, the antique cross features intricate enamel work in a vibrant palette of turquoise, navy, red, and pink. The decorative surface is adorned with floral and foliate motifs, and centered with a red medallion bearing the Christogram "IHS," symbolizing the name of Jesus. The base is fitted with a small enameled basin...
Category
French Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Bronze
Miniature Swedish Four-Drawer Chest
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Miniature four-drawer Swedish chest with original paint and glass knobs.
Category
Swedish Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Antique Working English Cast Iron Cheese Press Thomas Corbett of Shrewsbury 1880
Located in Portland, OR
A rare antique and all original fully functioning cast iron English cheese press, by Thomas Corbett of Shrewsbury, circa 1880. This cheese press has just ...
Category
English Industrial Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Iron
Tall Antique Taxidermy Showcase, English, Display Dome, Specimen Case, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a tall antique taxidermy showcase. An English, glass and mahogany display dome, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1890.
Pleasingly bright and well-proportioned ant...
Category
British Late Victorian Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Glass, Wood
Antique Chinese Sedan Chair, 1890s
Located in Tilburg, NL
Antique Chinese sedan chair, China, late 19th century.
This colorful and extraordinary decorated antique sedan or wedding chair from China is r...
Category
Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood, Paint
Roughing It by Mark Twain, First American Edition, Later State, 1872
By Mark Twain
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Twain, Mark, Roughing It. Hartford: American Publishing Company, 1872. First American Edition, Later State. Illustrated throughout, with plates and in-text. In publisher’s black clo...
Category
American Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Fabric, Paper
Antique Print of 'the Nativity' Made After Francia 'c.1890'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'The Nativity'. Original antique print on chine collé, made after the painting by Francia. Source unknown, to be determined. Publishe...
Category
Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Antique Bronze Gothic Sanctuary Lamp / Church Pendant with Gargoyle Sculptures
Located in Lisse, NL
Stunning 19th century Gothic art pendant with three gargoyle sculptures.
This late 1800s church relic truly has an aura of religiousness about it...
Category
French Gothic Revival Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Bronze
Black Forest taxidermy, antique deer, 1888
Located in Vienna, AT
Black Forest taxidermy, antique deer, 1888
Riss-Böhml 8. Juli 1888
Category
Austrian Black Forest Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Horn
Antique Venetian Carved Grotto Rocking Chair, ca. 1890
Located in Berghuelen, DE
An antique handcarved Venetian rocking chair in grotto design. Seat and backrest in the shape of sea shells, backrest supported by a sea horse. ...
Category
Italian Victorian Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
8 Theological Leather Bound Books, by Franz Volkmar Reinhard, Published 1808
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
8 Theological Leather Bound Books, by Franz Volkmar Reinhard,
Germany, published in 1808
We are pleased to offer a rare and historical find with this exquisite collection of eight ...
Category
Neoclassical Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather, Paper, Parchment Paper
19th Century Wall Plate - Onyx Porcelain and Bronze Cloisonné - Holy Mary
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
A beautiful antique religious wall plaque.
Made of onyx and enamelled bronze, cloisonné technique.
In the middle a beautiful portrait of the Holy Mary, painted on porcelain.
A beauti...
Category
French Napoleon III Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Onyx, Brass, Enamel
Mid 19th Century Wood Oars on Stand
Located in New York, NY
Four antique wooden oars, hand-carved in Indonesia, mid 19th Century.
Some original paint is preserved, with time-conferred patina.
The tallest o...
Category
Indonesian Tribal Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Antique Needlework Encyclopaedia, English, Embroidery, Pattern Guide, Circa 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a small antique needlework encyclopaedia. An English language, embroidery technique and pattern guide, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.
Beginning in the Als...
Category
British Late Victorian Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Pair of Late 19th Century English Riding Boots
Located in Chicago, IL
This striking pair of late 19th-century English black leather riding boots is a handsome relic of the sporting life. Crafted with exceptional care, the boots retain their original fo...
Category
English Edwardian Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather, Wood
19th Century French Cash Register
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th century French cash register
A fine old antique register for display
Measures: 16" wide x 17" deep x 9" high
Good antique condition.
Category
French Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
French 19th Century Oak Book Stand
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
This functional French antique is made of solid oak. Simply designed with a tilted surface for resting a book over a turned pedestal base with three splayed legs. Cleaned and polishe...
Category
French Other Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Antique Art Nouveau Photo Album or Book with Brass Stand Up Frame
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique standing photo album is unsigned, but presumed to have originated from France and date to approximately 1900 and done in the period Art Nouveau style. The album is compo...
Category
French Art Nouveau Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Chinese Lacquer Double Sided Qing Dynasty Drum with Wooden Stand and Drum Sticks
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A wonderful piece! two sided with leather hand painted snare on two sides trimmed in nail heads. The collapsable wooden stand, while making the piece complete, can be put aside and t...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Antique Mantel Clock Dome, English, Glass, Taxidermy Showcase, Late Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique mantel clock dome. An English, glass over ebonised base taxidermy showcase, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1880.
Fin...
Category
British Late Victorian Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Glass
Hand Carved Coquille Nut Egg Box 19th Century Flea Trap Pomander Needle Case
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful hand carved coquille nut egg box. Beautiful carving, great patina, unscrews at center to open.
The original use was a flea trap, things were d...
Category
English Victorian Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Large Original Antique Map of the Environs of Cork, Ireland, circa 1880
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great map of The Environs of Cork
Published circa 1880
Unframed
Free shipping.
Category
Scottish Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
End 19th century Large Nautical Mahogany Rudder with Eight Spokes Bronze Hub UK
Located in Milan, IT
Large mahogany rudder with eight spokes with bronze hub. English manufacture of the end of the 19th century. Diameter 130 cm - inches 51.2, depth 15 cm - inches 5.9.
There are evidences showing that already in the third millennium BC, in ancient Egypt, people used wooden oars...
Category
British Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
38-Star Antique American Flag with Unique Canton, circa 1876-1890
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
This is a striking 38-star American flag. The flag dates to 1876-1890, when Colorado (represented by the large star in the center of the flag’s canton) joined the Union as the 38th s...
Category
American Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Muslin
Historic 1864 Civil War Map of Pennsylvania and New Jersey with Coastal Focus
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Historic 1864 Civil War Map of Pennsylvania and New Jersey with Coastal Focus
Description: This meticulously crafted antique map, titled "Johnson's Pennsylvania and New Jerse...
Category
Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
19th Century Belgium Set of Iron Tons, Educational Teaching Measures of Capacity
Located in Haarlem, NL
Set of antique iron measure of capacity ton for educational use.
Beautifully aged, slightly rusty patina but still very robust.
The white letters are hand painted on the black paint...
Category
Belgian Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Iron
Astronomie Populaire, Description Générale Du Ciel by Camille Flammarion, '1880'
Located in Langweer, NL
'Astronomie populaire, description générale du ciel' by Camille Flammarion. Published in Paris, 1880. First edition of this pleasant work of scienti...
Category
Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Celestial Library Globe On Stand, Late 19th Early 20th Century
Located in MARSEILLE, FR
Large celestial globe in papier maché and plaster, fixed in its wooden basket: the spindles are strips of paper painted with animals and zodiac symbols to represent the celestial vau...
Category
European Renaissance Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood, Paper
Rare 1864 Ohio Civil War Era Map with State Capitol Illustration
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Johnson's Ohio Antique Map by Johnson and Ward, 1864
Description: This exquisite antique map, titled "Johnson's Ohio," was published in 1864 by Johnson and Ward, a prominent ...
Category
Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Set of Late 19th Century Double Faced French Bronze and Iron Butcher's Scales
Located in Fayetteville, AR
This set of late nineteenth century French iron and bronze butcher's scales is double faced and features the coat of arms of the city of Paris flanked by the messenger god Mercury an...
Category
French Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass, Bronze, Iron
English Regency Gilt Figural and Ebonized Dital Harp, Maker E. Light, Circa 1815
Located in Charleston, SC
English Regency gilt stenciled figural and floral ebonized dital harp signed by maker Edward Light. Retailed at Srohl Foley place London, Early 19th century.
Category
English Regency Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
String, Wood, Ebony, Giltwood
Elegant Gustavian Cast Iron Tobacco Box from Hellefors Bruk, Sweden dated 1808
Located in Knivsta, SE
An elegant Gustavian cast iron Tobacco Box from Hellefors Bruk, Sweden. Made in Hellefors in 1808 with a ownership inscription SHB 1808 under a royal crown. Beautiful patina.
Wear ...
Category
Swedish Gustavian Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Iron
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