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Period: 19th Century
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

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Paper

Antique Barometer Altimeter, English, Explorer's Instrument, Hicks, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique pocket barometer altimeter. An English, oak cased explorer's instrument by Hicks of London, dating to the late Victorian pe...
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British Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Oak

Antique Religious Print 'No. 6' The Adoration of the Magi, circa 1840
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled ‘Histoire Sainte, Nouveau Testament, Adoration des Mages.’ This plate shows a scene from the New Testament; The Adoration of the Magi.’ This print originates ...
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Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

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

Antique Print of the Earl of Richmond, 1842
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Peter Earl of Richmond and a Soldier'. Old print of the Earl of Richmond and a soldier. This print originates from 'A critical inquiry in...
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Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

MASONIC 1890 Art-Nouveau Enameled Vesta Matches Box In Repousse .925 Sterling
Located in Miami, FL
An antique vesta box with enameled Masonic motifs. This is an amazing and rare vesta matches box, created in America with Masonic motifs, back in the 1890-95. The vesta box has been...
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North American Art Nouveau Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel

1833 German Pewter Passover Plate – Rare 19th-Century European Folk Art Judaica
Located in New York, NY
This pewter Passover plate, dated 1833, is a rare and exceptional example of 19th-century European Jewish folk art. Crafted in Germany, it featur...
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German Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Pewter

Victorian Miniature Mahogany Bowfront Chest Of Drawers
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
An Attractive And Elegant Mid 19th Century, Victorian Period, Mahogany Bowfront Miniature Mahogany Chest, Having Very Well Figured Top, Over Two Short And Two Long Drawers Retaining ...
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English Victorian Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Mahogany

19thc English Walnut Table Top Retractable Book Lectern
Located in Savannah, GA
This unusual retractable lectern or book stand is a must for the well appointed library or even for cookbooks in your kitchen. Featuring intricately carved walnut with nine notches f...
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English Late Victorian Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Walnut

Les Marques de Fabrique Francaises (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
A beautiful book from 1880 with 183 pages to show varying French product labels. It is divided into five sections - the first four are the vast majority of the book and consist of ho...
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Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

French Velocipede or Child's Horse Tricycle from the 19th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A fine French velocipede or child's toy horse tricycle from the 19th century, featuring a body of carved wood with brushed steel face-plate and glass ey...
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French Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Steel, Iron, Brass

EXQUISITE EDWARD & JONES COROMANDEL WOOD CRiBBAGE SET DE LARUE & CO CARDS
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this absolutely stunning, Museum Quality, near new old stock circa 1850 Edward & Jones of 161 Regent Street ...
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English Early Victorian Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood, Silk

Late 19th Century Wooden Viennese Pharmacy Containers in the Set of 22 Pieces
Located in Vienna, AT
Wooden Viennese pharmacy containers of the late 19th century, in a set of 22 pieces. The containers with lids are made of boxwood and printed with the names of various spices in ...
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Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Boxwood

1820-35 Large Clock Barometer by Silvani Brighton Antique Forecast Instrument
Located in Milan, IT
Rare large barometer complete with clock signed Silvani Brighton, dated from 1820 and 1835. Finely crafted mahogany wood case with double thread at th...
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British Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Mahogany

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...
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German Folk Art Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Glass

Schiedmayer Grand Piano Walnut Carved Cheeks Filigree Music Desk Faceted Legs
Located in Leeds, GB
Schiedmayer grand piano with a french polished, burr walnut cabinet. The burr walnut is figured creating rippled patterns in the veneer reminiscent of oil on water. The serpentine piano cheek features carvings of scrolling foliage, spirals and a dual linear case moulding that borders the cabinet in high relief. The cut-out filigree music desk...
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German Neoclassical Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

SHELLEY/COOKE Presumption Or The Fate of Frankenstein. 1833 AT THE THEATRE-ROYAL
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: PEAKE, Richard Brinsley (Mary W. Shelley). TITLE: Presumption! Or The Fate of Frankenstein. Last Night... Of Mr. T. P. Cooke. This Present Evening, Saturday, March 9, 1833, will be performed the Celebrated Romance... Theatre-Royal, Edinburgh. PUBLISHER: Edinburgh, 1833. DESCRIPTION: THE LAST PERFORMANCE BY COOKE AT THE THEATRE-ROYAL EDINBURGH FOR 1833. Printed letterpress playbill/broadside, 11-3/16" x 7-5/8", laid down on early cardstock. CONDITION: Toning heaver around edges, all broadsides mentioning Cooke playing the Monster are scarce. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: The play's author, Richard Brinsley Peake (1792-1847), was a prolific dramatist of the London popular theatre from 1818 until the time of his death. Presumption! appeared at the Lyceum (the English Opera House) in the late summer of 1823. During the autumn of the same year, other serious adaptations of Frankenstein appeared at the Royalty and the Coburg. The part of the Monster was taken by Thomas Potter...
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British Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Large Antique Taxidermy Dome, English, Display Showcase, Late Victorian, C.1880
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique taxidermy dome. An English, glass collectible display showcase, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1880. Quality and generously sized display dome Display...
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British Late Victorian Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Glass

[MISSAL]. Paroissien romain contenant les offices. IN A MOTHER-OF-PEARL BINDING
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: [MISSAL]. TITLE: Paroissien romain contenant les offices de tous les dimanches et des principales fetes de l'annee. (Roman Parishioner Containing the Services of All Sunday...
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British Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

Jewish Silver, Enamel and Jewel Torah Crown Keter
Located in London, GB
This Torah crown is a small (15cm high), exquisitely-crafted and lavishly-decorated piece of Judaica. The Torah – the first of five books of the Hebrew...
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European Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Silver, Enamel

19th Century German Anatomical Didactic Abdominal & Pelvis Model attr. to Sommer
By Marcus Sommer
Located in London, GB
Antique Anatomical Model, Medical Antique, Anatomical Antique, Vintage Anatomical Model, Antique Cabinet of Curiosities, Gothic Antique, Anatomical Sculpture. Antique 19th Century G...
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German Industrial Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Plaster, Paint, Paper

Set of Antique Books Dating From the 19th Century France
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Set of antique books dating from the 19th century. From an old protestant library near Le Havre in France. These books are "encyclopedias of relig...
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French Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Vanity Fair by Wm.Thackeray, Cosway Style Binding, First Edition, First Issue
Located in Middletown, NY
Vanity Fair; A Novel Without a Hero. With Illustrations On Steel and Wood By the Author. London: Bradbury & Evans, 1848 / Vanity Fair; A Novel Without a Hero. With Illustrations On ...
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English Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather, Paper

A Fine Early 19th Century Marine Chronometer By Parkinson And Frodsham
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
An early 19th century 2 day marine chronometer by Parkinson and Frodsham, London. Numbered on the brass bound mahogany 3 tier box, and the dial ...
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English Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

1874 Map of the United States with Territorial Boundaries
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: 1874 Map of the United States with Territorial Boundaries Description: This is an 1874 map titled "Map of the United States," showcasing the country during a period of rapid ...
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Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

19th Century Watch Winding Display Cabinet
Located in New Orleans, LA
This incredible, one-of-a-kind watch display cabinet brings together the beauty of an antique with the functionality of modern technology. Crafted of mahogany, this 19th century jewelry display cabinet...
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Unknown Empire Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Mahogany

Old Print of a Countrywoman of Upper Carniola, Slovenia, Eastern Europe, 1804
Located in Langweer, NL
Old print of a countrywoman of Upper Carniola, Slovenia. This print originates from 'The Costume of the Hereditary States of the House of Austria' by William Miller. Artists and engravers: Engraved by William Ellis.
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Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique Map of the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Islands by Tardieu, 1802
Located in Langweer, NL
This is an original antique map titled "Carte du Golfe du Mexique et des Isles Antilles," depicting the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean islands. Created by Pierre Antoine Tardieu, t...
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Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Wooden box containing a travel surgical set, signed Galante, Paris 1870.
Located in Milan, IT
Oak wood box, containing a set of 8 iron surgical instruments, equipped with black horn and rosewood handles. Signed H.Galante & fils. Paris, France circa 1870.
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French Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Iron

Oval Antique Diorama Dome, English, Collector, Taxidermy Display Case, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an oval antique diorama dome. An English, glass collector or taxidermy display case, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. Of usefully tall proportion, ideal for...
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British Late Victorian Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Glass, Wood

Old Lithograph of Bullfighting with The Bull Tossing The Picador & Horse, 1852
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'The Bull tossing the Picador and Horse'. Old lithograph showing a bullfighting scene. Artists and Engravers: Made after an ...
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Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Ptolemaic Armillary Sphere Charles-François Delamarche Paris, 1805-1810 Circa
Located in Milano, IT
Charles-François Delamarche Ptolemaic armillary sphere Paris, circa 1805-1810 Wood and papier-mâché covered with printed and partly hand-coloured paper It measures 15.74” in height, ...
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French Empire Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper, Wood

19th Century French Metal Scale
Located in High Point, NC
Add a touch of vintage charm to your decor with this exquisite 19th-century French metal scale. Crafted during a period renowned for its fine attention to detail, this scale features...
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French Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Metal

19th century gold Watch-Key with each side a different stone
Located in Delft, NL
19th century gold Watch-Key with each side a different stone A watch-key, gold with each side a different stone. On one side a carnelian stone and the other side a light greenish cl...
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Dutch Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Gold

Antique Sevres Style plaque - "The last Supper"
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Large Antique French Sevres Style Porcelain Hand Painted Plaque Depicting "The Last Supper" after Leonardo da Vinci, within an exceptional Onyx and Champleve enamel frame. Circa 18...
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French Napoleon III Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Porcelain

Three mortice chisels, all with sturdy ash handles by Sorby & Co
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
Three mortice chisels, all with sturdy ash handles by Sorby & Co with steel blades, two stamped T. Turton & Sons, another by Sorby & Co, one also stamped Sheaf Works and all bearing the initial W.D for the War Department, dated 1862. English. Footnote: These three chisels represent three of the most famous firms from the great age of steel manufacturing in Sheffield. Sorby & Co was founded in 1828 and remains a world leading manufacturer and exporter of specialist woodworking tools and equipment. William...
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English Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Ash

Atelier Musee Du Louvre after Pilon Germain, King Henri II Bust, 1850s, France
Located in Biebergemund, Hessen
A French Grand Tour 19th century plaster, bust of French King Henri II made by Atelier de moulage du Louvre between 1854-1865 after Pilon Germain...
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French Empire Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Plaster

Old Print of a Boxing Fight Between Two Natives of Hapaee, Tonga Islands, 1803
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Vuist-Gevegt van de Inboorlingen van Hapaee'. Antique print depicting a fight between two natives of Hapaee. Originates from 'Reizen Rondom de Waereld door ...
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Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique Asian Hindu Bronze Temple Toy Camel on Wheels
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Inspired by a scene from Ramakian or Ramayan, the Indian epic Rama and Sita. Antique Indian Temple Toy bronze camel on wheels. Antique hindu bronze temple camel with rider statue toy on wheels. Commonly known as "Temple Toys...
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Indian Folk Art Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Bronze

Pl. 89 Antique Print of Decorative Art in the 18th Century by Racinet, 1869
Located in Langweer, NL
Old print of decorative art in the 18th century. This print originates from 'L'Ornement polychrome'. A beautiful work containing about 2000 patterns of all the styles of Art old and ...
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Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Antique Print of the Notre-Dame de Paris Cathedral in Paris, France, 1835
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Front of the Cathedral of Notre Dame'. Old print of the Notre-Dame de Paris Cathedral, France. This print originates from 'One Hundred and Fifty Wood Cuts selec...
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Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Old Map of the Oceans Around Australia, Indonesia and New Zealand, 1880
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Océanie'. Old map of the oceans around Australia, Indonesia and New Zealand. With vignettes of people from Polynesia and the old monument Laparouse. This map ...
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Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique Religious Print "No. 34" Jesus Carrying the Cross, circa 1840
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled ‘Histoire Sainte, Nouveau Testament, Jésus portant sa Croix, console les filles de Jérusalem.’ This plate shows a scene from the New Testament; Jesus carrying the Cross...
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Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Giant Victorian Taxidermy Loggerhead Sea Turtle
Located in Amsterdam, NL
An extremely rare giant Victorian taxidermy Loggerhead sea turtle England, 19th century The extremely large animal with a nice patina, with some parts professionally restored and...
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British Victorian Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Tortoise Shell, Animal Skin, Epoxy Resin, Paint

Maritime Antique Carved and Gilded Ships Billet Head.
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Maritime Antique Carved and Gilded Ships Billet Head. Rare original sailing ship’s billet head prow decoration. It is most likely an excellently pres...
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French Baroque Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood

Antique Map of Arabia by Tardieu '1843'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Arabie'. Attractive small map of Arabia. This map originates from 'Dictionnaire Universel de Geographie Moderne' 4th Edition, by A.Pe...
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Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Midshipman Proctor’s Sword for Valour at the Battle of Copenhagen
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
This curved sword has a blued steel German blade with an ivory cross-hatched grip bearing silver and gilt mounts in the form of a lion’s head and mane. ...
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English Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver, Steel

Antique Mirrored Display Dome, English, Exhibition Taxidermy Showcase, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique mirrored display dome. An English, glass and giltwood exhibition cake or taxidermy showcase, dating to the late Victorian period, cir...
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British Late Victorian Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Glass

Symphonion Eroica Music Box.
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Exceptional and Rare Symphonion Music Box. This stunning and highly rare Symphonion music box is a true masterpiece, famously known as the “Symphonion Eroica”. Its unique mechanism p...
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German Other Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Other

2 Vols Antique Book, Morant's History Of Essex, English, County Reference, 1816
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is 2 antique volumes of Morant's History of Essex. An English, county reference book, dating to the Regency period, dated 1816. Full title: The History and Antiquities of the C...
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British Regency Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather, Paper

Architectural Models Arms, Armor and Weapons Aviation Objects Books Collectible
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
Antique French cage with singing automaton bird This vintage French songbird mechanical automaton is a beautiful collectible that will add charm to any room. Made in France, it dates...
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French Belle Époque Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Metal

Pl. 91 Antique Print of Decorative Art in the 18th Century by Racinet, 1869
Located in Langweer, NL
Old print of decorative art in the 18th century. This print originates from 'L'Ornement polychrome'. A beautiful work containing about 2000 patterns of all the styles of Art old and ...
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Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique Print of Suits of Armour on a Horse, 1842
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Two Suits of Armour, in the possession of Sir Samuel Meyrick K.H.'. Old print of two suits of armour. This print originates from 'A critical inquiry into antient armour as it existed in Europe (..)' by Sir Samuel Rush Meyrick. Artists and Engravers: Published by Henry G...
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Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Small Antique Display Case, English, Glass, Taxidermy Dome, Victorian, C.1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a small antique display case. An English, glass and mahogany taxidermy dome, dating to the late Victoria period, circa 1900. Charm...
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British Late Victorian Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Glass, Wood

History of the Discovery of America by Henry Trumbull, 1832
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Trumbull, Henry. History of the Discovery of America: Of the Landing of our Forefathers at Plymouth, and of Their Most Remarkable Engagements with the Indians in New-England, From Th...
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American Early Victorian Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather, Fabric, Paper

Fassamano French Tortoise antique Eyeglasses second half 19th Century
Located in Milan, IT
Fassamano (from the French face-a-main) eyeglasses with handle that turns into a case shaped like the lenses; dark tortoise eyeglasses, oval lenses...
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French Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Bakelite

Antique English Gold Mounted Walking Stick
Located in London, GB
Antique English gold mounted walking stick English, 1809 Height 91cm, diameter 2.5cm This charming walking stick, created in 1809, is adorned with symbolic motifs. At the top ...
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English Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Metal, Gold

Turkey in Asia: Biblical Regions and the Holy Land from The Royal Atlas (1856)
Located in Langweer, NL
This antique map titled "Turkey in Asia (Biblical Regions) The Holy Land and its Borders" comes from "The Royal Illustrated Atlas", which was published in 1856 by A. Fullarton & Co. ...
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Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Mandolin Singing Bird Automaton Music Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
This exceptional singing bird cylinder music box is a wonder of Austrian mechanical ingenuity. Not only does it play a selection of classical airs with remarkable tone and clarity, but its lush sound is accompanied by a colorful, singing bird automaton...
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Austrian Other Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Satinwood

A Very Rare Large Size 19th Century Polished Brass National Cash Register
Located in Dublin, IE
A very rare 19th Century polished brass National cash register. This fabulous piece is of grand proportions and fully restored in working order. The elegant finely cast polished br...
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American Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

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