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Period: 19th Century
Antique English Victorian Sterling Silver Christening Cup with Boys Playing Tops
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique sterling silver Christening cup was made in England in approximately 1848 in the period Early Victorian style. The front o...
Category
English Early Victorian Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Map of the West Indies and Central America by Lowry '1852'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'West Indies and Central America'. Original map of the West Indies and Central America. This map originates from 'Lowry's Table Atlas constructed and engraved from...
Category
Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Antique German Silver Music Box in the Form of a Grand Piano
Located in London, GB
This charming antique silver musical box features a singing bird, which appears from an opening oval. The musical box is exquisitely crafted in the shape of a miniature grand piano, ...
Category
German Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Silver
Cold Painted Bronze Nodding Child with Cigar, Trade Stimulator circa 1890
Located in London, GB
A really novel cold painted bronze of a nodding boy smoking a cigar, I'm told these were used as trade stimulators often selling matches, just the sli...
Category
English Victorian Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Bronze
Antique Charles Dickens First Edition Nicholas Nickleby 1839 Chapman & Hall Book
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique 1st Edition book titled Nicholas Nickeby was authored by Charles Dickens and published by Chapman and Hall of England in 1839 in the period Victorian style with etchings by Hablot Knight...
Category
English Victorian Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather, Paper
Antique Print of Decorative Art in the 16th and 17th Century, 1869
Located in Langweer, NL
Old print of decorative art in the 16th and 17th century. This print originates from 'L'Ornement polychrome'. A beautiful work containing about 2000 patterns of all the styles of Art...
Category
Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Antique Lithography Map, Shropshire, English, Framed, Cartography, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique lithography map of Shropshire. An English, framed atlas engraving of cartographic interest, dating to the mid 19th century and later.
Superb lithography of Shrop...
Category
British Victorian Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Adolphus Trollope, Girlhood of Catherine De' Medici. 1st Ed 1856 Leather Bound
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: TROLLOPE, T. Adolphus.
TITLE: The Girlhood of Catherine De' Medici.
PUBLISHER: London: Chapman & Hall, 1856.
DESCRIPTION: FIRST EDITION. 1 vol., 8" x 5-3/8", fronti...
Category
British Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather
Three Antique Leather & Brass Photo Albums with Photos 19thC
Located in Big Flats, NY
Three Antique Leather & Brass Photo Albums with Photos 19thC
Small Brown - 9 1/4" x 8 1/8" x 2 5/8"
Green - 11 5/8" x 9" x 2 1/2"
Large Brown - 11 1/2" x 9" x 3"
Category
Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Picturesque Tour of the Seine, from Paris to the Sea / Ackermann, First Edition
Located in Middletown, NY
One of the great 19th-century English color plate books illustrating the scenery along the Seine.
Sauvan, Jean Baptiste Balthazar. Picturesque Tour of the Seine, from Paris to the Sea; with Particulars Historical and Descriptive.
London: R. Ackermann, 1821. First Edition.
4to, 13 1/2 x 11 (343 x 280 mm), pp. x, 177, title vignette and 24 hand colored aquatints, map. Later three-quarter yellow levant morocco with fillets, spine decorated in gilt with 5 raised bands and black title label; marbled boards and endpapers, a.e.g.. Spine and boards in very good condition, binding tight and square, text and plates with very occasional spotting.
[Abbey, Travel 90; Tooley 445; Bobins, Exotic and the Beautiful II: 548]
Condition: Near fine.
This is a first printing of one of the great nineteenth-century English color plate books illustrating the scenery along the Seine from Paris to Le Havre. Luminous impressions of the plates, beautifully hand-colored. Engraved by Thomas Sutherland (1785 – 1825) and Daniel Havell (1785 – 1826) from sketches and drawings by Augustus Pugin (1812 – 1852) and John Gendall (1790 – 1865), the illustrations also include a vignette on the title page representing the Château de Rosny (home of the Duchess of Berry...
Category
English Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather, Paper
Three Books of Piano Reductions by W. A. Mozart "Cosi Fan Tutte"
Located in Vienna, AT
For sale are three piano arrangements by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. The sheet books were owned by Austrian teacher, conductor and organist Johann Vinzenz Richter. The pieces are "Die E...
Category
Austrian Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather
Antique Print of 'Pietà' Made after Francia 'c.1890'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Pietà'. Original antique print on chine collé, made after the painting by Francia. Source unknown, to be determined. Published circa 1890.
Category
Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
19th Century Anglo-Indian Silver-Inlaid Chess and Backgammon Box
Located in Madrid, ES
A remarkable example of Anglo-Indian craftsmanship from the British Raj era, this 19th-century folding game box serves as both a chess and backgammon board. Finely handcrafted from e...
Category
Indian British Colonial Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Fruitwood
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...
Category
Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Victorian Period Unusual Sterling Silver-Mounted Cut Crystal Match Striker
Located in New York, NY
Victorian Period, unusual sterling silver-mounted cut crystal match striker, having a full sterling silver match cup/holder, Birmingham, England, year-hallmarked for 1895, John Grins...
Category
English Victorian Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Crystal, Sterling Silver
World of Comets, Translated by James Glaisher, Leather Bound, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
The World of Comets. Translated and Edited by James Glaisher. With Numerous Woodcuts and Chromolithographs, by Amedee Guillemin. 1st Ed Leather Bound hardcover, Published by Sampson ...
Category
English Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather, Paper
Antique Print of a Ruin in Peru, South America, 1857
Located in Langweer, NL
Untitled print of a ruin in Peru. This print originates from 'Die Kunstwerke vom Alterthum bis auf die Gegenwart, oder, Wegweiser durch das ganze Gebiet der bildenden Kunst : enthalt...
Category
Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Fishing Book, British Fresh Water Fishes
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Two Book Volumes Of 'British Freshwater Fishes' By The Rev. W. Houghton.
First edition (1879) fishing book, bevelled edge hard bound copies of 'British Freshwater Fishes' by The Rev. W. Houghton. M.A., F.L.S. The two volumes are covered in pebbled faux-red leather cloth with gilt title on front and spine, also having gilt pictorial vignettes of an angler wearing waders in the river holding a fish on the covers, with black pictorial decorations to the corners of a geometric image of three-fish-one-head. These fishing books...
Category
Unknown Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Correct copy of the trial & conviction of Richard Johnson - FIRST EDITION - 1829
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: RICHARD, Johnson - defendant
TITLE: A correct copy of the trial & conviction of Richard Johnson for the murder of Ursula Newman, on the 20th Nov. 1828, by shooting her with ...
Category
American Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
David Hume & T. Smollett, The History Of England, 16 Vols., London 1824
Located in Bridgeport, CT
London Stereotype Edition. Complete 16 vol. edition 1824. Black and gilt embossed leatherbound with marbled end papers and edges.
The set comprised of 10 volumes with Humes on spine...
Category
English Georgian Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather, Paper
Chinese Antique Temple House Model
Located in Somis, CA
This beautiful shrine resembles the real life temple in the 19th century China. The decorated facade features gilded pheasants and Ru Yi shaped Lin Zhi, an herb ...
Category
Chinese Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Continental Novelty Majolica Pottery Character Lidded Tobacco Jar
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A delightful antique novelty Continental majolica pottery lidded character tobacco jar of a man wearing a fez type hat dating from the latter 19th century. The jar is modeled as the ...
Category
Austrian Other Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Ceramic
English Country Style '19th Century' Carved and Painted Figurehead
Located in Queens, NY
English Country style (19th century) carved and painted figurehead of lady with necklace and one breast exposed.
Category
British Country Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Antique Black Forest Foliate Carved Walnut Barometer C1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Black Forest Foliate Carved Walnut Barometer C1890
Measures- 11.75"H x 9.75"W x 2"D
Category
Black Forest Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Walnut
Antique Map of South America by Lowry, 1852
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'South America'. Original map of South America. This map originates from 'Lowry's Table Atlas constructed and engraved from the most recent authorities' by J.W. Lo...
Category
Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Barnabae Itenerarium, or Barnabee's Journal. 1820 - 2 vols - BOUND BY DE COVERLY
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: BRATHWAIT, Richard (Joseph Haslewood - editor).
TITLE: Barnabae Itenerarium, or Barnabee's Journal.
PUBLISHER: London: Np, 1820.
DESCRIPTION: 2 vols., l6mo, 5-1/8" - 4-1/...
Category
British Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather
Victorian Sweetheart locket pendant 18K gold diamonds pearls amethyst glass past
Located in Wommelgem, VAN
Antique 19th century 18K gold sweetheart locket pendant with purple glass paste and natural certified diamonds and pearls
In the center of the purple glass amethyst the letter G or a...
Category
European Early Victorian Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Amethyst, Gold
Antique German Lapis Lazuli and Sterling Silver Quick Relase Trigger Lorgnette
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Silver Made in Germany Stamp Lorgnette with Lapis Lazuli Inlay on Handle. Has a quick-release trigger to allow quick access to bifocals. No Glass included.
A lorgnette is a stylish h...
Category
Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
Antique Italian Silver Travelling Crucifix
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique 1800s Italian silver travelling crucifix; an addition to our religious silverware collection.
This exceptional antique Italian silver travelling crucifix has been crafted with an oak wood back.
The impressive cross design is ornamented with a cast and applied figure of Jesus Christ, surrounded by angel and putto designs, all below the plaque bearing the initials 'INRI'; (Latinate 'INRI', Greek 'INBI') pertains to 'Jesus the Nazarene, King of the Jews'.
This antique silver crucifix...
Category
Italian Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Silver
Antique Miniature Oak Blanket Chest 19 Century Dutch
Located in Den Haag, NL
For sale this beautiful miniature blanket chest. Solid oak with Ebony details.
early 19th century three panels on the front. Very nice patine on the oak wood.
Hand carved. Still ...
Category
Dutch Renaissance Revival Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Oak
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...
Category
Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Old Print Depicting Various Inhabitants of Tonga Tabu, ca.1836
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Tonga-Tabu'.
Old print depicting various inhabitants of Tonga Tabu. This print originates from 'Entdeckungs, Reise der Franzosischen Corvette Astrolabe Unternomen auf Befehl Konig Karls...
Category
Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Large U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey Chart A of the Atlantic Coast, 1877
Located in Nantucket, MA
Large U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey Chart A of the Atlantic Coast, 1877, re-issued in February 1881, a printed paper laid down on linen navigational chart of the U.S. Atlantic coast...
Category
American Other Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Linen
Antique Map of North and Central Italy and the Island of Corsica, c.1860
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'North & Central Italy and the Island of Corsica'.
Old map of North and Central Italy, and the island of Corsica. With an inset map of the region of Rome. Orig...
Category
Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Mid-19th Century Spanish Oil Painting of Saint Francis
Located in Atlanta, GA
A very beautiful mid-19th century oil-on-canvas painting of a young Saint Francis praying at an altar, circa 1860. The artist is Juaquin Vayreda (1843-1894). This painting is a copy ...
Category
European Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Canvas
Bow-Front Marine Barometer by John Dollond
By Dollond, London
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A bow-front marine barometer by John Dollond It is of slender cylindrical form with a silvered register plate enclosed by a hinged thermometer flap an...
Category
English Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Rosewood Ship's Navigators Octant
Located in Norwell, MA
Ship's octant with rosewood frame, brass filters, mirror and peepsight. Unsigned.
Overall dimensions: 3" x 13" x 16". 2 pounds.
Category
Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Rudyard KIPLING. Life's Handicap. 1891 - LEWIS CARROLL - C. L. DODGSONS COPY !
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: KIPLING, Rudyard.
TITLE: Life's Handicap Being Stories Of Mine Own People.
PUBLISHER: London: Macmillan & Co., 1891.
DESCRIPTION: C. L. DODGSON'S COPY FIRST EDITION 3RD PR...
Category
British Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Fabric
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...
Category
Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Famille Verte Porcelain Opium Lamp, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
By the 18th century, opium use had become as central to Chinese social life as taking tea or smoking tobacco, fostering a subculture rich with its own customs, traditions, and exquis...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
19th Century Santos Head
Located in London, GB
19th Century Santos Head
We are proud to offer a rare example of a religious 19th Century hand carved Santos head. With polychrome paint still intact in...
Category
French Edwardian Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Pine
English Monumental Polished Steel & Bone Carving Set, Hallmarks S.H, Circa 1835
By Samuel Harwood
Located in Charleston, SC
English monumental polished steel carving set with inlaid eagle bone handles depicting E. pluribus unum motto. Stamped with Hallmarks in Silver S.H. Samue...
Category
English William IV Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Sterling Silver, Steel
Antique Map of Australia and New Zealand, c.1860
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Australia and New Zealand'. Unusual edition of this map of Australia and New Zealand, on very thin paper and multiple folding lines. Source unknown, to be determi...
Category
Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Taxidermy Curio "Amber Containing an Inset Zanzibar 1887" Francis Amasa Walker
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A victorian amber specimen, with a small inset captured within. Housed in it original cardboard and glazed display case, with a label reading "Amber Co...
Category
African Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Natural Fiber
Set of Two Antique Temple Heavy Bronze Door Handles, Nepal, 19th Century
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
A rare set of two handcrafted heavy bronze door handles from an old temple in Nepal, mid-19th century. Figurative male sculptures depicting a fertiliy deity used on entry doors as a ...
Category
Nepalese Tibetan Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Bronze
Pl. 81 Antique Print of Decorative Art in the 17th Century by Racinet, 1869
Located in Langweer, NL
Old print of decorative art in the 17th century. This print originates from 'L'Ornement polychrome'. A beautiful work containing about 2000 patterns of all the styles of Art old and ...
Category
Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
19th Century Brass and Gold Watch-Key with Agate and Heliotrope
Located in Delft, NL
19th century brass and gold Watch-Key with each side a different stone in the shape of a heart
Agate works grounding, stabilizing and protective.
Heliotrope is a protective, groundi...
Category
Dutch Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Agate, Brass, Gold
Carved Walnut Full Size Billiard Table and Accessories by Cox & Yeman
By Cox & Yeman
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
An exceptional carved walnut full size billiard table and accessories by Cox & Yeman.
London, circa 1880.
One end bearing an ivorine la...
Category
English Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Walnut
Stuffed bird for natural history cabinet, Calandra Lark, Italia 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
Natural specimen from Wunderkammer: Stuffed bird (Melanocorypha calandra) Calandra Lark, mounted on a wooden base with cartouche. Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet....
Category
Italian Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood, Paper
Rudyard KIPLING. Plain Tales From The Hills. THIRD EDITION - PRESENTATION COPY !
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: KIPLING, Rudyard.
TITLE: Plain Tales From The Hills.
PUBLISHER: London: Macmillan & Co., 1890.
DESCRIPTION: THIRD EDITION PRESENTATION COPY. 1 vol., inscribed on the titl...
Category
British Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Fabric
Choisy French Creamware Neoclassical Arc de l’ Étoile Paris Architecture Plate
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A French neoclassical faïence transfer printed creamware plate produced by P&H Choisy, circa 1824-1836.
A black transfer of an architectural image on a creamware body, depicting t...
Category
French Neoclassical Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Creamware
Large Original Antique Map of North Dakota, USA, circa 1900
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Fabulous map of North Dakota
Original color
Engraved and printed by the George F. Cram Company, Indianapolis.
Published, circa 1900
Unframed
Free shi...
Category
American Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Antique Book Grandeur Des Romains, Montesquieu, French Language, Mid Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique copy of Grandeur des Romains by Montesquieu. An Anglo-German book printed in French, depicting the rise and fall of the Roman empire, dating to the Victorian perio...
Category
European Victorian Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Large Antique County Map of Leicestershire, England, with Outline Coloring
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'A Map of Leicestershire from the best Authorities'. Original old county map of Leicestershire, England. Engraved by John Cary. Originates from 'New British Atlas'...
Category
Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Original Antique Engraving of Otoo, King of Tahiti, by Cook, 1803
By James Cook
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Otoo Koning van Otahiti'. Antique print depiciting Otoo, King of Tahiti. Originates from 'Reizen Rondom de Waereld door James Cook (..)'.
Artists and Engrave...
Category
Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
19th Century Brass and Gold Watch-Key with 2 different color Agate Stones
Located in Delft, NL
19th Century Brass and Gold Watch-Key with 2 different color Agate Stones
19th century brass and gold Watch-Key with each side a different Agate stone
A brass watch key , gold-plate...
Category
Dutch Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Gold, Brass
19th Century Indo- Portuguese Rosewood Altar from Goa
Located in West Hollywood, CA
An incredibly gorgeous 19th century altar from Goa. This Indo-Portuguese piece is crafted from rosewood and reflects the unique blend of Indian and Portuguese artistic influences cha...
Category
Indian Other Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Rosewood
J Cazalin of France Tripod Library Telescope
Located in Norwell, MA
Nineteenth century scope with geared focal knob and heavy brass tripod stand. Weight is 24 pounds. 23" H x 55" L.
Category
French Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
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