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Period: 19th Century
Large 19th Century Processional Sunburst with Crown
Located in Hastings, GB
An incredible processional sunburst/cross, wooden rays emanate from the central image of the Virgin Mary set behind glass, topped with a metal crown and cross. The sunburst is set wi...
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French Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Metal

Superb Model Steam Engine
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A fine example of a mid 19th century model steam engine with boiler and a circular saw.
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English Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Large Antique County Map of Hertfordshire, England
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'A Map of Hartfordshire from the best Authorities'. Original old county map of Hertfordshire, England. Engraved by John Cary. Originates from 'New British Atlas' b...
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Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Large Antique County Map of the West Riding of Yorkshire 'South Part', England
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'A Map of the South Part of the West Riding of Yorkshire from the best Authorities'. Original old county map of the south part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, Eng...
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Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Seascape with Clippership by George Howell Gay (American: 1858 - 1931), ca 1890
Located in Nantucket, MA
Seascape with Clippership by George Howell Gay (American: 1858 - 1931), circa 1890, an oil on canvas bow view of a clippership under full sail, running with stun'sls and skysails set, on lively sea under blue cloudy sky, with a second square-rigger visible in the background, signed in the lower right, and titled on the reverse "Clipper Ship Before the Wind." A beautiful and dramatic painting with a cool, brisk feel. The painting is in fine condition, with one small patch along the upper margin and a tiny spot of corresponding inpainting. Measures:24 in H x 20 in W Framed: 29 in H x 25 in W George Howell Gay was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and educated in Chicago under Paul Brown and Henry Elkins, and in 1889 moved to Bronxville, New York. He worked in all media, but was especially fond of watercolor, which allowed him to capture the transparency of the ocean and the luminous qualities of sunlight and clouds. Gay worked along the Northeastern coast from Rhode Island to Maine, but also painted summer and winter landscapes throughout New England. Gay’s seascapes were exhibited at the Boston Art...
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American Other Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Canvas

Book Binder's Press by Robert Ritchie of Edinburgh
Located in London, GB
A 19th century nipping or copying press by Robert Ritchie of Edinburgh. Marked: PATENT ROBERT RITCHIE EDINBURGH.
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Scottish Victorian Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Iron

Antique Print of the State Bedroom of Warwick Castle, River Aron, England, c1850
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'State Bedroom-Warwick Castle'. Lithograph of the State Bedroom of the famous Warwick Castle in England. Warwick Castle is a medieval castle developed fro...
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Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Mauchline Wooden Postal Ruler and Paper Folder with Beach & Cliffs, Cromer
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very rare Scottish Mauchline wooden postal ruler and paper folder decorated with a scene of the beach & cliffs in cromer, norfolk and probably dating from the mid 19th century. While originally made as souvenir items this ruler also provides a real insight to postal history. The ruler is of flat shape with rounded ends and a smooth edge and is decorated with scroll work designs to either end and on both sides and the main side is printed POSTAL RULER AND PAPER FOLDER with a printed section titled THE PARCELS POST providing instructions and costs of sending parcels and on the opposite side titled BILL STAMPS with a list of values and costs. The ruler also has a printed 8” (20cm) measuring edge both top and bottom, one titled English Inches and the other French Centimetres. On the opposite side the ruler has a central transfer scene titled THE BEACH & CLIFFS, CROMER with a four sections the first titled LETTER POST...
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Scottish Victorian Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Sycamore

Antique Poetry Book, Pleasures of Memory, Samuel Rogers, English, Georgian, 1803
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique copy of Pleasures of Memory by Samuel Rogers. An English, hard bound collection of poetry, published in London in the Georgian period, 1803. A contemporary of Wordsworth, Byron and other Romantic poets, Samuel Rogers (1763 - 1855) was a successful banker and art collector, who was also one of England's most celebrated poets during his lifetime. Rogers was invited to be Poet Laureate on the occasion of Wordsworth's death 1850, but declined due to his age. Considered one of the great sources of social documentary of London's artistic and literary world of the 18th and early 19th century, he lived to the age of 92 - astonishing for the era. Presents a good, time-worn antique condition, with pages intact and clean Hard bound with marble paper cover and gold titling to ribbed spine Published in English across 187 pages in London by T. Bensley of Fleet Street Illustrated engraving plates throughout add visual interest to the poetry Includes the titular poems in part 1 & 2, The Two Sisters...
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British Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Set of Two Cow- and Sheep Bells Austrian Mountain Pasture, circa 1900
Located in Vienna, AT
For sale is a beautiful and unique set of to Austrian mountain pasture bells- one of them a cow bell, the other a sheep bell. They were most likely made and...
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Austrian Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Iron

Antique Map of South Australia by Tallis, 1851
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map Australia titled 'Part of South Australia'. Decorative map of part of South Australia, surrounded by illustrations of Adelaide, natives on a catamaran, an Australian dog and a nymphicus bird illustrated. Originates from 'The Illustrated Atlas, And Modern History Of The World Geographical, Political, Commercial & Statistical, Edited By R. Montgomery Martin'. Published; John Tallis London, New York, Edinburgh & Dublin. 1851. Drawn and Engraved by J. Rapkin. Artists and Engravers: John Tallis (1817-1876) was a British map...
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Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

American Painted Ash Drum Now A Table
Located in Essex, MA
With a painted eagle and inscription.
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American Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Ash

Steel Engraved Map of Part of the Bengal Presidency 'India & Bangladesh', 1831
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'India Bengal Presidency'. Old steel engraved map of part of the Bengal Presidency. The Bengal Presidency (1757–1912), later reorganized as the Bengal Province (19...
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Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique Print of a King and His Macebearer in Original Old Hand-Coloring, 1842
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'A King and his Mace-Bearer'. Old print of a king and his macebearer. A mace-bearer, or macebearer, is a person who carries a mace, either a real weapon or cerem...
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Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Old Print of the International Exhibition Building in Sydney, Australia, 1879
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'The International Exhibition Building'. The Sydney International Exhibition opened in the autumn of 1879, but it wasn't really universal and therefore not officially recognised by the Bureau of International Expositions. Melbourne decided to start their exhibition shortly after the one in Sydney, so the participants could transport their exhibits during the winter of 1880. After the exhibitions many of the exhibits were selected to be at display in the Technological, Industrial and Sanitary Museum (now the Powerhouse Museum). The Garden Palace...
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Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

19th Century Brass and Gold Watch-Key with a with Carnelian and Heliotrope
Located in Delft, NL
19th century brass and gold watch-key with each side a different stone in the shape of a shield. Carnelian and Heliotrope brass gold-plated Watch-key in the shape of a shield. He...
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Dutch Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Carnelian, Gold, Brass

Antique Print of Edward, Prince of Wales, by Hill, 1811
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Edward Prince of Aquitain & Wales Duke of Cornwall & Earl of Chester'. Old print of Edward, Prince of Wales, the Black Prince. Orig...
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Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

18th Century Map of French Pyrenees Region of France
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
An antique map titled "Principatus Benearnia, La Principaute De Bearn" created by the renowned Dutch cartographer Willem Janszoon Blaeu. It depicts the Principality of Bearn, a histo...
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Danish Baroque Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood, Paper

Barbizon School of Painters: Corot by David Thomson, Bookplate Thos. Barratt
Located in valatie, NY
The Barbizon School of Painters: Corot by David C. Thomson. London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co, 1892. First Edition Thus. Inscribed by the author to Thomas J. Barratt. Ba...
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English Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

19th Century Tortoise Shell Decorative Hair Comb or Head Piece
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A stunning and large antique 19th century tortoise shell, celluloid, or Bakelite hair comb or head piece with an intricate carved floral and open scroll ...
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Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Plastic

Large Antique County Map of Northumberland, England
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'A Map of Northumberland from the best Authorities'. Original old county map of Northumberland, England. Engraved by John Cary. Originates from 'New British Atlas'...
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Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Large Antique County Map of Huntingdonshire, England
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'A Map of Huntingdonshire from the best Authorities'. Original old county map of Huntingdonshire, England. Engraved by John Cary. Originates from 'New British Atla...
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Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique Map of the City of London by Balbi '1847'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'London'. Original antique map of the city of London. This map originates from 'Abrégé de Géographie (..)' by Adrien Balbi. Published 1847.
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Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Evening Little Bag in Silver Mesh "Minaudière" to be Admired
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
G/409 - A very antique beautiful perfect little bag in silver mesh for your evenings. It's so elegant! Beautiful to admire or for a woman You love.
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Italian Art Nouveau Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Silver

Large Iron 19th Century Ships Anchor Capstan
Located in Norwell, MA
Large and heavy 19th century iron ships capstan with geared base. Overall dimensions: 29" H x 26" W.
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Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Iron

A pair of magnifyng glasses, Italy 1870.
Located in Milan, IT
A pair of Wunderkammer round shape magnifying glasses for scientific purpose with black wooden frames, mounted over a black wooden bases. Italy, circa 1870.
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Italian Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Glass, Wood

Trappist Monk of the Order of Cistercians Reading a Bible, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Trappiste'. Print of a Trappist Monk reading a Bible. This print originates from 'Histoire et Costumes des Ordres Religieux'. The Trappists, officially known as the Order of Cistercians of the Strict Observance and originally named the Order of Reformed Cistercians of Our Lady of La Trappe, are a Catholic religious...
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Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique Carpentry Molding Plane
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT Antique wooden carpentry plane used to make trim and moldings. Stamped "M. Steckel' on the side. Shown with life size hand mold for scale. CREATOR Unknown. DATE OF M...
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Industrial Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Walnut

19th Century French Metal Scale
Located in High Point, NC
This distinguished 19th Century French Metal Scale is an emblem of the rich historical past, resonating with the tales of traditional marketplaces where it once played a pivotal role...
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French Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Metal

Large Antique County Map of Durham, England
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'A Map of Durham from the best Authorities'. Original old county map of Durham, England. Engraved by John Cary. Originates from 'New ...
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Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Wordsworth, the White Doe of Rylstone, 1st Edition, Presentation Copy, 1815
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: Wordsworth, William. Title: The White Doe of Rylstone; or The Fate of the Nortons. Publisher: London: James Ballantyne & Co. for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, & Brown, 1815. Description: First Edition Presentation Copy. 1 vol., 10-3/8" x 8-5/8", inscribed on the half-title by Wordsworth "To his friend/Francis Merewether/April 26 1821", engraved frontispiece by J.C. Bromley after Sir George...
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British Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather

Child's Learning Desk Chalk Board, Accessories "Writing School Slate Desk" C1875
Located in Incline Village, NV
Child's rectangular lap top learning desk made by the Shepherd Company, New York, circa 1875. Hinge top lifts up to reveal a double sided chalk board, the interior houses an inkwell ...
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American Victorian Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood

Japanese Life-Size, Edo Period, Red and Black Lacquered Palanquin or Norimono
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A Japanese red and black lacquered palanquin or norimono Edo period, early 19th century Made of lacquered wood, latticework and bamboo, black velvet and gauze with gilt scroll...
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Japanese Edo Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Textile, Silk, Rattan, Rope, Wood

Antique Map of St. Louis and Chicago
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'The City of St. Louis Missouri - The City of Chicago Illinois'. Dual map on single page showing St. Louis and Chicago. Finely produ...
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Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique Print of Moscow During the Fire of Moscow in Napoleon Wars, Russia, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Moscau am 20 September'. Original antique print of Moscow, during the Fire of Moscow, 1812. This print originates from 'Der Feldzug von 1812' by Friedrich Stege...
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Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique Handcolored Print of Thomas Peyton in Full Armor Gear, 1842
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Sir Thomas Peyton'. Old print of Thomas Peyton, sheriff of Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire. This print originates from 'A critical inquiry into antient armou...
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Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Stirrup Cup 19thc English Staffordshire Creamware Hound's Head
Located in Savannah, GA
This charming fellow is an English porcelain stirrup cup in the form of a hound's head. He is very detailed including naturalistically modelled fea...
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British Early Victorian Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Porcelain

Antique Map of Western States, Michigan, Wisconsin, Iowa by A & C. Black, 1870
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Western States, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa with portions of Illinois & Indiana'. Original antique map of Western States, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota,...
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Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique Map of England and Wales, with References to the Counties
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'England and Wales'. Original antique map of England and Wales, with references to the counties. Source unknown, to be determined. Published circa 1820.
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Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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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...
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Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Large Antique County Map of Cambridgeshire, England
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'A Map of Cambridgeshire from the best Authorities'. Original old county map of Cambridgeshire, England. Engraved by John Cary. Originates from 'New British Atlas'...
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Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

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

Antique Print of Heraldry Crosses in England, c.1820
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print of various crosses in heraldry including cross potent, cross moline, cross fourchy and many others. Source unknown, to be determined. Artists and Engravers: Anonymous....
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Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Large Antique County Map of Lincolnshire, England
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'A Map of Lincolnshire from the best Authorities'. Original old county map of Lincolnshire, England. Engraved by John Cary. Originates from 'New British Atlas' by ...
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Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique Map of Eastern Persia, 1852
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Eastern Persia'. Original map of Eastern Persia. This map originates from 'Lowry's Table Atlas constructed and engraved from the most recent Authorities' by J.W. ...
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Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Genuine Works of William Hogarth in Three Volumes
By William Hogarth, George Steevens, John Nichols
Located in valatie, NY
The Genuine Works of William Hogarth Illustrated with Biographical Anecdotes. Volume I, London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1808. First edition hardcover. 524 pp. Volume II, London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1810. First edition hardcover. 444 pp. plus index. Volume III, London: Nichols, Son, and Bentley, 1817. First edition hardcover. 525 pp. plus index. A remarkable set of antique books...
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English Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Large Antique County Map of Worcestershire, England
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'A Map of Worcestershire from the best Authorities'. Original old county map of Worcestershire, England. Engraved by John Cary. Originates from 'New British Atlas'...
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Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Large Antique County Map of Westmorland, England
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'A Map of Westmoreland from the best Authorities'. Original old county map of Westmorland, England. Engraved by John Cary. Originates from 'New British Atlas' by J...
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Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Burmese Buddhism Scripture with Lacquer Covers
Located in Atlanta, GA
A large Theravada Buddhism scripture book from Burma, circa late 19th century-early 20th century. The book opens to continuous folding pages that is accordion like. Ink scriptures in curvy Burmese language were handwritten on both sides of the pages. The papers are bind by two lacquered wood covers with elaborate design that features relief scrolls and mini mosaic...
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Burmese Other Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Lacquer, Paper

A very fine 19th century Grand Piano by Joseph Emmanuel Zwiener
Located in Dallas, TX
A magnificent French 19th century Louis XV designed marquetry kingwood Grand Piano . Signed in the bronze by Joseph Zwiener. The finest gilt bronze mounts. 6 legs . The piano works b...
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French Belle Époque Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Bronze

A Good Example of a Tower Light Dragoon Pattern Flintlock Pistol
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A very good example of a flintlock light Dragoon pattern pistol with walnut stock and good tower marks on the lock. In wonderful untouched condition Circa 1800 Barrel length 9"
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English Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Steel

English Brass Nautical Ship Wheel Mounted with Yacht Binnacle on Rope Base, 1870
Located in Charleston, SC
English Brass Nautical ship wheel mounted on a solid brass pedestal with an yacht binnacle having a gimballed signed compass, circular six spoke w...
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English William IV Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

Antique Print of the Colonel of Strelitz, Mecklenburg, Germany, 1805
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique costume print titled 'Oberster der Strelitzen - Colonel du Corps de Strelits 1698'. This print depicts the Colonel of Strelitz, Germany. Originates from a rare costume book t...
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Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique Map of the Night Skies of the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, 1880
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique world map titled 'Planisphère en Céleste'. This map depicts the night skies of both the northern and southern hemispheres. This map originates from 'Géographie Universell...
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Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

French Early 19th Century Gilt Barometer
Located in Stockbridge, GA
French early 19th century gilt barometer.
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French Restauration Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Giltwood

Original Antique Engraving of Otago by Cook, 1803
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Otago Bevelhebber van het Eiland Amsterdam'. Antique print depicting Otago, commander of the Island Amsterdam. Originates from 'Reizen Rondom de Waereld door James Cook...
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Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique Print of Villefranche in the Nice and Savoy Region of France, c.1865
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Villefranche près de Nice'. Original antique print of Villefranche near Nice, France. This print originates from 'Nice Et Savoie, Sites Pittoreques, Monuments, ...
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Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Rare Original Antique View in Old Colours of Villefranche in France, c.1860
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Villefranche'. View of Villefranche near Nice, France. Source unknown, to be determined. Artists and Engravers: Published by Lemercier, Paris. Condition: ...
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Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

19th Century "Globe De Marié" in Great Condition
Located in Sofia, BG
19th century "Globe de Marié" that was used for a demonstration of an intension to propose marriage to your beloved. The bottom part is made of hand painted wood and the decoration i...
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French Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Glass

3 Volumes. B. H. Niebuhr. Lectures on Ancient History from the Earliest Times...
Located in New York, NY
3 Volumes. B. H. Niebuhr. Lectures on Ancient History, from the Earliest Times to the Taking of Alexandria by Octvianus by Dr. Leonhard Schmitz. Bound in full blue polished calf, rai...
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English Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather

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