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Period: 19th Century
Late 19th Century German Ceramic Beer Stein
Located in New York, NY
Steins with anti-Jewish images were very popular in late 19th century Germany. The constitution of the newly unified Germany, adopted in 1871, emancipated all Jews. The following dec...
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German Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Pewter

Charles Baudelaire: Souvenirs, Correspondances, Bibliographie, pièces inédites
Located in Middletown, NY
Charles Baudelaire: Souvenirs, Correspondances, Bibliographie, suivie de pièces inédites Paris: René Pincebourde, 1872. First, Limited Edition, EXTRA ILLUSTRATED. Small 8vo 8 12 x...
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French Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Gold Leaf

Mid-19th Century French Polished Iron Garden Crucifix Cross with Floral Motifs
Located in Dallas, TX
This beautiful, antique cross was crafted in France, circa 1870. The large iron crucifix rests on an oval base, and features our Lord nailed on the cross and is decorated with vine a...
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French Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Iron

Imperial Company Disc Playing Music Box, American 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
The Imperial Company music box with one disc, the disc is titled The Geisha. Refinished mahogany case. The player is in working condition with good tone. Late 19th century.
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American Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Chinese Black-and-White Jade Pebble Snuff Bottle
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Chinese Black-and-White Jade Pebble Snuff Bottle, nephrite carved in the overall shape of a white peach of longevity with a black bat of happiness resting...
Category

Chinese Qing Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Jade

Reverse Glass Painting of Saint George and the Dragon
Located in Stamford, CT
Verre églomisé, or reverse glass painting with gilding of Saint George and the Dragon. St George shown riding his steed, slaying the dragon...
Category

German Folk Art Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Glass

Historically Megaphone
Located in Praha, CZ
in good original state
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Austrian Art Nouveau Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Antique American "Bausch & Lomb" Compound Monocular Microscope, Circa 1890-1910.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique American "Bausch & Lomb" Microscope in Compound Monocular Design, Circa 1890-1910. Rochester, NY
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American Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

19th Century French Leather Bound and Gilt Book of The Virgin Mary
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a shelf or a library with this beautiful antique red book named "La Sainte Vierge"; crafted in Paris, France, circa 1877, the religious book dep...
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French Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Gold Leaf

19th Century Shop Double Paper Roll Cutter Dispenser
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
19th century shop double paper roll cutter dispenser This is a rare and very unusual paper roll cutter, the stand is made in Beech and Iron, it ho...
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Industrial Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Iron

1841 Shell Collection
Located in London, GB
1841 rare collection of large shells, on antique mahogany bases. 60 pieces of the Large shells, 18 boxes of the small shells. Provenance attached in the photo section. Hugh C. Ful...
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Unknown Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Shell

Set Of Late 19th Century Biedermeier Brass Goblets/ Cups/ Vases, AT ca. 1860
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
Elaborately handcrafted, intricately decorated set of two late Biedermeier brass goblets/ mugs from the so-called "second period" aorund 1860 in Austria. This artfully made antique B...
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Austrian Biedermeier Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

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...
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Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

1890s Chilion Men’s Wooden Frame Bicycle by M.D. Stebbins Mfg. Co.
Located in Peekskill, NY
If you are a seasoned antique bicycle collector than you already know how rare a find this Chilion really is. All wooden wheel and frame antique bicycles are among the rarest. There ...
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American Industrial Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Charles DICKENS - The Chimes: A Goblin Story - 1845 - FIRST EDITION
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: DICKENS, Charles. TITLE: The Chimes: A Goblin Story Of Some Bells That Rang An Old Year Out And A New Year In. PUBLISHER: London: Chapman & Hall, 1845. DESCRIPTION: FIRST...
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British Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Fabric

Rare Biedermeier Bathing Doll, Porcelain, c. 1820, Germany
Located in Hamburg, DE
This exquisite Biedermeier porcelain bathing doll, dating back to around 1820, is a fascinating piece of early toy history. During the 19th century, these dolls were used as floating...
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German Biedermeier Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Map of the Antilles in the Caribbean, '1875'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte des Iles Antilles'. Large map of the Antilles. This map originates from 'Atlas de Géographie Moderne Physique et Politique' by A. Levasseur. Published, 1875.
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Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Gillows Billiard Snooker POOL Table, circa 1820 Free shipping
Located in Radstock, GB
FREE SHIPPING to UK, EU and NYC (SEA) Front Door Standard An extremely elegant mahogany billiard table typical of Gillows craftsmanship circa 1820. Standing on slim reeded legs w...
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English Regency Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Slate

19th Century French Wooden Maquette/Model of the Pantheon with Napoleon I Figure
Located in New York, NY
This exquisite and highly detailed wooden maquette, dating from the late 19th century, is a remarkable representation of the Pantheon in Paris. It stands as a significant example of Bonapartist art, crafted with extraordinary precision and attention to detail. The maquette is constructed from intricately cut, re-drilled, and assembled wood, designed to form a miniature model of a temple...
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French Empire Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Antique French Velocipede Horse Tricycle by Jean Louis Gourdoux for Jugnet
By Jean Louis Gourdoux
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Wonderfully detailed, antique, French, velocipede or toy tricycle featuring the body of a carved walnut horse with steel face plate on spoke wheels and ho...
Category

French Late Victorian Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass, Steel

Siberian Deer Trophy Mount on Wooden Plaque ca. 1900s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Siberian Deer Trophy Mount on Wooden Plaque ca. 1900s Item e6939 A large antique Siberian deer (Capreolus pygargus) trophy on a wooden turned plaque with black finish. The trophy was...
Category

German Black Forest Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Antler, Wood

Late 19th century oak dinner gong
Located in Cheshire, GB
late 19th-century oak framed dinner gong the arched top with turned supports surrounding the original brass gong. To the openwork stretcher with scrolling decoration, on trestle base...
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British Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Oak

Antique 14K Gold Victorian Vintage Spectacles Lorgnette Eyeglasses with Handle
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Gorgeous Victorian old fashioned antique lorgnette with a refined design on the handle. The lens glass is in excellent shape and is framed by decorat...
Category

American Victorian Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Gold

Antique Breccia Marble Grand Tour Model of a Roman Bath
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An antique breccia marble Grand Tour model of a roman bath. Lion paws and a Portoro marble base display this Italian sculpture to showcase its elegant veining and impressive craftsm...
Category

Italian Grand Tour Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Marble

FiNE ANTIQUE VICTORIAN STAUNTON CHESS SET & CHESSBOARD IN ROMAN HORSE INLAID BOX
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this absolutely stunning circa 1880 Victorian Walnut and Oak Chessboard set complete with Staunton chess pie...
Category

English High Victorian Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Boxwood, Oak, Walnut

English Mahogany Oval Sea Captains Leather Top Desk, Circa 1800
Located in Charleston, SC
English mahogany oval sea captains desk with hinged leather top concealing two upper hidden compartments, single front drawer, original brasses, ebony...
Category

English George III Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Our Lady Of Rosary Madonna, German Lithograph
Located in Savannah, GA
An Our Lady Of Rosary lithograph, Germany, circa 1890s. A heavily distressed piece in period frame showing a history of devotion. sight: 15 ¾ by 19 ¾ in...
Category

German Baroque Revival Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

French Antique Petite Draw Telescope in Brass and Wood
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
An antique French single draw telescope. Petite in size, its main barrel is covered with wonderful dark, veneer fruit wood, while the fixings and...
Category

French Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Antique 1830 Map of Scotland with Counties Renfrew, Stirling, Dumbarton and Bute
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Antique 1830 Map of Scotland with Counties Renfrew, Stirling, Dumbarton, and Bute Description: This 1830 German-language map, titled Britisches Reich – B. Kon Scotland, ...
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Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Refractor telescope by François Can, 81 Quai de l'Hôpital, Lyon
Located in London, GB
2 ¾ inch refractor telescope by François Can, 81 Quai de l'Hôpital, Lyon. Circa 1835. Mounted on a cast iron stand with adjustable height, folding tripod feet, and castors. 2 ¾ inc...
Category

French Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass, Iron

Antique Carved Wood Tobacco Pipe with Excellent Dog and Deer Head Carving
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Antique Carved Wood Tobacco Pipe with Excellent Dog and Deer Head Carving An antique handcarved wood tobacco pipe with fine carved hunting scenes and a carved dog on the lid. At the...
Category

German Black Forest Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

1808 C. Smith Map of Hindoostan – British India with Intricate Details
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: 1808 C. Smith Map of Hindoostan – British India with Intricate Details This map, titled "Hindoostan," was published by C. Smith, a prominent London map seller, on January 6, ...
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Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Miniature Salesman's Sample of Neoclassical Inlaid Cabinet
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Miniature salesman's sample of cabinet with two doors and four drawers. Beautifully made with inlaid banding details. Would make a sweet little Jewelry box for keepsakes.
Category

English Neoclassical Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Mahogany

Premium Ships Binnacle by Whyte Thomson & Co’s
Located in Norwell, MA
Absolutely rare and beautiful ships binnacle by Sir William Thomson of Glasgow. With a substantial varnished base. Polished and lacquered mushroom style hood and compass cowl. Very rare dry card compass...
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European Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Antique Book, Bones and I, Whyte-Melville, English, Novel, Victorian, Circa 1880
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique book, Bones & I by George Whyte-Melville. An English language, bound novel, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1880. First published in 1868, Bones & I is a humorous novel written about a man - Jack Raggles - who gains possession of a human skeleton. Written by George Whyte-Melville (1821 - 1878), the book is a comedic and macabre blend of satire and class division. Nicely presented example of this unusual title Displays a desirable aged patina, lightly time-worn but intact Bound with cloth over board in navy blue with gold...
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British Late Victorian Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

19th Century French Giltwood Barometer
Located in Richmond, VA
19th Century French giltwood barometer with working thermometer. Well executed carvings of scrolls, swags and bounty all finished in gold gil...
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French Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Giltwood

Victorian Cased Taxidermy, Pheasant
Located in London, GB
Victorian cased taxidermy of a pheasant amongst natural Habitat. Dimension: H 55.5 x W 80 x D 23 cm.
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English Victorian Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Glass, Wood, Feathers, Animal Skin

Original Antique Map of Africa
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Afrika'. Original antique map of Africa, drawn by Van Beusekom. Published by 'Seyffardt's Boekhandel' in Amsterdam, circa 1870.
Category

Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of the Antilles and Central America – 1872
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Antique Map of the Antilles and Central America – 1872 Description: This finely detailed antique map, titled Antilles et Amérique Centrale, was published in 1872 under t...
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Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Pair Rouge Marble ‘Grand Tour’ Models of Ruins Celebrating the Corinthian Order
Located in New York, NY
A Large and Incredible Pair of Rouge Marble ‘Grand Tour’ Models of Ruins Celebrating the Corinthian Order, Most Probably Attributed To The Workshop Of Benedetto Boschetti. The fist ...
Category

Italian Grand Tour Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Marble

Victorian Daily Prayer Book in Hebrew "Tephilath of Israel" w/ Carved Bone Cover
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Antique prayer book in Hebrew ("Tephilath Israel" meaning "Prayer of Israel") published in Vienna in 1894 by Jos. Schlesinger. The book is made with a binding of celluloid over cloth...
Category

Austrian Late Victorian Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Antique 6 Bell and Drum Music Box by Charles Lecoultre, c. 1870
Located in London, GB
A magnificent quality six bell and drum cylinder music box made by Charles Lecoultre of Geneva, Switzerland in c. 1870. The fully serviced musical movement features a central drum an...
Category

Swiss Victorian Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass, Steel

Antique Federal Eagle American 50 Star Flag with Brass Eagle Pole, 19th Century
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Monumental 50 star American Flag with antique Federal Eagle brass and wood pole. A patriotic piece suitable for any home. This set includes both ...
Category

American Federal Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass, Bronze

19th Century Anthropomorphic Taxidermy Boxing Squirrels by Edward Hart
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A very rare anthropomorphic taxidermy scene of two red squirrels boxing, housed in its original pine and glazed case with hand painted backdrop. The...
Category

English Victorian Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Natural Fiber, Glass, Pine

Late 19th Century Grand Tour Gothic Revival Bronze and Marble Desk Accessories
Located in New York, NY
Late 19th Century Grand Tour Gothic Revival Bronze and Marble Desk Accessories
Category

European Gothic Revival Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Marble, Bronze

French 19th Century Gilt & Painted Barometer
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A gorgeous French 19th century painted and gold gilt barometer with thermometer. The elegantly carved giltwood surrounding the French gray-painted case is in a rococo and laurel leaf...
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French Louis XVI Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal, Gold

English Renaissance Curved Brass Sword and Leather Scabbard
Located in Queens, NY
English Renaissance (19th Century) curved sword with brass fluted handle and black leather scabbard. Condition: Good; Minor losses
Category

British Renaissance Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Antique Carved Wood Tobacco Pipe with Soldier Head
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Antique Carved Wood Tobacco Pipe with Soldier Head A rare antique handcarved wooden tobacco pipe with a fine carved soldier head as pipe head. The head features a Confederated or a Union soldier. The pipe is executed in Germany ca. 1880. A great addition to every tobacciana collection. Good condition with a small repair on the hat brim. The tradition of wood carving, using manual skills to make everyday objects and fine art sculptures, is found throughout Europe. The incentive to create not only useful but also aesthetically beautiful things, distinguishes the craftsman from the artist. In addition to the well-known Swiss wood...
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German Black Forest Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

French Terracotta Church Niche Console, circa 1850
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Polychrome Terracotta Church Console, France, Circa 1850. This remarkable polychrome terracotta church console, dating from circa 1850, was salvaged from a chapel before its demoliti...
Category

French Charles X Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Terracotta

American Salesman Sample Late 19th Century Wooden Flat Bed Cargo Wagon
Located in Incline Village, NV
Salesman Sample : Late 19th century. American (4) wheeled hand carved all wooden horse drawn flat bed cargo wagon, in excellent condition with original red st...
Category

American Folk Art Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

19th Century Brass Telescope by Broadhurst and Clarkson
Located in Dublin, IE
A fabulous 19th Century brass three draw telescope by 'Broadhust and Clarkson, London’, circa 1880. This stunning piece is of exceptional quality, fully restored and with excellent ...
Category

English Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

North African Sword (Nimcha), Morocco, Early 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
North African Sword (Nimcha), Morocco, Early 19th Century This North African sword, known as a "Nimcha," is a remarkable piece originating from Morocco, dating back to the early 19th...
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Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wrought Iron

Two Day Marine Chronometer, G.H & C Gowland, Sunderland No.1931
Located in Norwich, GB
A fine two Day Marine Chronometer by G.H & C Gowland, Sunderland No. 1931 Two day marine chromometer by G.H & C Gowland housed in a beautiful three tier mahogany brass bound box...
Category

English Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Mahogany

French Pair of 19th Century Altar Torches
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
This towering pair of French 19th century altar torches are made from sturdy wood and metal. Raised gilt brass ornamentation of cherubs and the initials IHS, a Christogram to symbolize the name of Jesus, grace the top of the polished brass diffusers. At one time these would have been lit by fire, now they have been cleaned and rewired to US electrical standards with UL listed parts to function as wall sconces. The torches are essentially two distinct halves: reeded brass columns of the upper body attach to the wooden post...
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French Other Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Vintage Victorian Wicker Fisherman's Basket Creel
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
A vintage Victorian wicker fishing creel An attractive age darkened wicker square fishing creel, the creel stands on stumpy wooden legs and...
Category

Victorian Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wicker

Empire of the Parthians: Historical Cartographic Masterpiece by d'Anville, 1819
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: Ancient map of the Parthian Empire (19th century), original engraving extracted from the atlas of the history of the emperors from 1819, based on the history of the Rom...
Category

Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Set of 2 Antique Maps of the United States by W. G. Blackie, 1859
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'The United States of North America, Atlantic States and Valley of the Mississippi'. Original antique map of the United States of North America, Atlantic States an...
Category

Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Antique 19th Century Indian Kutch Solid Silver Cigar Case c.1880
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 19th Century Indian Kutch hand-crafted solid silver cigar case. Of rectangular form with rounded edges, finely chased throughout with scrolling leaves and floral patterns on ...
Category

Indian Other Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver

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