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Period: Late 19th Century
1882 The Works of Henry Fielding, Esq.
Located in Bath, GB
A limited edition ten-volume set of the works of Henry Fielding, edited with a biography by Leslie Stephen.
A ten-volume set in half morocco bindings. All edges gilt.
No. 92 of a t...
Category
British Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Set of Fourteen ‘The Magazine of Art’ Hardback Books
Located in Dublin 8, IE
Set of fourteen ‘The Magazine of Art’ hardback books dating from 1887 to 1901, published by Cassell and Company, Limited.
Category
European Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
2 Volumes. Samuel Rawson Gardiner, A History of England.
Located in New York, NY
2 Volumes. Samuel Rawson Gardiner, A History of England. Bound in 3.4 brown morocco and linen boards. The covers and raised band spines display ornate gilt-tooling. The top edges are...
Category
English Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather
19th Century Miniature Model Cupboard Ash
Located in Münster, DE
Miniature cabinet around 1870
ash, lower part with three drawers, showcase top with small pediment, original glass and fittings
Dimensions: height 104 cm - width 50.5 cm - depth...
Category
German Rustic Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Ash
Ships Binnacle by James Morton Limited
Located in Norwell, MA
Exceptional ships binnacle by James Morton Limited of Sunderland. This is the “Capitalize Morabiton” model. A clinometer is fitted into the mermaid’s wais...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Antique Map of South America by Migeon '1880'
By J. Migeon
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Amérique Méridionale'. Old map of South America. With an inset map of the Galapagos Islands and decorative vignettes. This map...
Category
French Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
$140 Sale Price
20% Off
Victorian earrings in gold and Sciacca coral. England, 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
Victorian earrings in gold and coral. A smooth shank gold hook supports a connecting ring, to which the pendant is connected. Supported by a double chiselled gold leaf motif, the pen...
Category
English Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Coral, Gold
Large Original Antique Map of Madagascar. 1894
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Superb Antique map of Madagascar
Published Edward Stanford, Charing Cross, London 1894
Original colour
Good condition
Unframed.
Free shipping
Category
English Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Antique Map of Cyprus (Cypern) from Meyer's Lexikon, Leipzig, circa 1890
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Map of Cyprus (Cypern) from Meyer's Lexikon, Leipzig, circa 1890
This finely detailed antique map titled "Cypern" presents the island of Cyprus as it appeared in the late 19...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
A Victorian gold and coral set from Sciacca, brooch and earrings. England, 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
Set of pendant earrings and brooch in 14 Kt gold and coral. The set consists of three pieces, a brooch and a pair of simple hook earrings. The earrings reproduce similar but not iden...
Category
English Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Coral, Gold
Late 19th Century Chinese Silver Kiddush Goblet
Located in New York, NY
Chinese export silver covered Kiddush goblet, 19th century.
Round cup on a stem mounted to a flat circular foot. Stepped domed cover with bird finial. ...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Silver
$3,040 Sale Price
20% Off
Unusual Harness Buckle set made for the Tzar Nicholas II in Paris, France 1896
Located in Milan, IT
Double set of buckles for harness. The bundles show of the Russian Imperial coat of arms. Each set includes eight buckles and four harness decorations. Mounted in two later oval frames.
During 1896 the Tzar Nikolaj Aleksandrovic Romanov, Nicolas II...
Category
French Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
19th Century Porcelain Huqqa with Persian Decoration
Located in London, GB
This beautiful porcelain huqqa (or hookah) is of Continental, possibly Russian origin and was created for the Persian market. The item is a historic smoking accessory which is highly...
Category
Russian Islamic Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Porcelain
Nautical survey magnetic compass signed Elliott Bros London late 1800s
Located in Milan, IT
Rare magnetic nautical surveying compass, brass, late 19th century signed Elliott Bros London complete with leather case. This is a small compass, 7 cm diameter, typically used in re...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Grand Tour Pompeii Bronze of Silenus, Greek God of Wine
Located in Stamford, CT
Superior quality large scale Italian Grand Tour bronze of the god Silenus after the Roman original excavated at Pompeii in 1864. This very fine cast shows the god holding aloft a coi...
Category
Italian Grand Tour Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Bronze
Antique Chinese Black “Sea Pine” Snuff Bottle
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique Chinese Black “sea pine” snuff bottle of a rocky outcropping with a fish and crayfish in relief, 4 inset green shell eyes, hollowed interior. Jadeite stopper with brass colla...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Organic Material
Rare Set of 6 Victorian Novelty Sterling Silver Pepper Pots, London, 1882
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1882 by Thomas Johnson II, this very rare set of 6 Victorian, Antique Sterling Silver Pepper Pots, are modelled to ...
Category
English Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Sterling Silver
19th Century Painted Porcelain Huqqa Base
Located in London, GB
This beautifully crafted and decorated porcelain huqqa (or hookah) base is of Continental, possibly Russian origin. It was created in the late 19th century for the Persian market.
The huqqa base...
Category
Russian Islamic Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Porcelain
Large Cross Of The XIX Century Processional Or Altar
Located in Madrid, ES
Great Cross Of The XIX Century Processional Or Altar
LARGE NEO-ROMA STYLE BRONZE CROSS OF THE XIX CENTURY WITH DUAL USE: IT CAN BE USED BOTH IN PROCESSION AND AS AN ALTAR CROSS MEASU...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Bronze
$1,360 Sale Price
20% Off
3 Volumes. Dr. Doran, F.S.A. Annals of The English Stage.
Located in New York, NY
3 Volumes. Dr. Doran, F.S.A. Annals of The English Stage. Bound in 3/4 green morocco. All edges gilt. Raised bands. Marbled endpapers. Bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe for Asprey. Spin...
Category
English Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather
19th Century Yacht Rudder and Carved Tiller
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
19th Century Yacht Rudder and Carved Tiller
The rudder is a good decorative piece as is the tiller which has a figure head carved on the end wit...
Category
Folk Art Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Ash
Scale with weights. Iron. Widow of José Menaya, Valencia (Spain), 19th c.
Located in Madrid, ES
Scale with weights. Iron. Widow of José Menaya, Valencia (Spain), around the second half of the 19th century.
Iron scale made up of a swinging arm with a structure at each end from...
Category
Spanish Neoclassical Revival Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Other, Iron
Jewel pietradura walking stick depicting the rape of Europa, France 1870.
Located in Milan, IT
Walking Stick knob made out of green quartz semi-precious stone, oval enamel miniature painted on copper, depicting the rape of Europa and the bull. 18...
Category
French Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Quartz, Metal, Gold
Antique Civil War Photo in Case with Hair 1800's Photography Soldier Military
Located in Greer, SC
Stunning antique Civil War photograph of a gentleman in uniform holding a cane. Features three different tufts of hair, one of which is woven maki...
Category
American Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood, Paper
Antique English Victorian Brass Postal Scale, Circa 1870-1880.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Handsome Antique English Victorian Brass Postal Scale, Circa 1870-1880.
Category
English Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
1899 Poole Brothers Antique Railroad Map of the Illinois Central Railroad
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
This is an 1899 railroad map of the Illinois Central and Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroads, published by the Poole Brothers. The map focuses on the continuous United States from the Atlantic to the Pacific Oceans, the Gulf of Mexico, and the Antilles. Remarkably detailed, the rail routes of the Illinois Central RR are marked in red, which each stop labeled. Major stops are overprinted in red, bold letters, with the short rail distances to New York listed above the stop and short rail distances to New Orleans listed below the name.
In addition to the Illinois Central network, numerous different rail lines are illustrated and the company running that line is noted along with many stops along each route. Sea routes from New Orleans to locations in Central America, the Caribbean, and Europe are marked and labeled with destination and distance, along with routes originating from Havana. Inset at bottom left is a map of Cuba; an inset map of Puerto Rico...
Category
American Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Mahogany 19th Century Miniature Wellington Chest Of Drawers
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
An Attractive Late 19th Century Mahogany Miniature, Or Childs, Wellington Chest, Having Rectangular Top Over Seven Drawers With Original Turned Wooden Knobs, Enclosed By Hinged Pilas...
Category
English Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Mahogany
1872 The Works of Tobias Smollett With Memoirs of His Life
By Tobias Smollett
Located in Bath, GB
A complete eight volume set of the works of Tobias Smollett, bound in crushed half morocco.
The new edition.
Eight volume complete set.
Bound in cr...
Category
British Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Victorian bracelet in gold and Sciacca coral. England, 1870.
Located in Milan, IT
The bracelet is made of 14 kt gold and has a rigid structure, made up of three parallel bands joined by spacer bridges. The shape widens in the center of the top. On the sides there ...
Category
English Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Coral, Gold
1883-1884 Leaves from the Diary of Henry Greville
By Henry Greville
Located in Bath, GB
An extra illustrated first edition of the diaries of Henry Greville, with a signed letter from editor Viscountess Enfield, Greville's niece.
The scarce first editions of both the fi...
Category
British Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Pharmacy Child Measure Stand, Pitch Pine Measuring Stick or Somastometre
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Pharmacy Child Measure Stand, Pitch Pine Measuring Stick or Somastometre
Once these along with scales were common place in Doctors Surgeries, Chemist ...
Category
Industrial Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Beech
Austro-Hungarian Empire 1880 Budapest Vesta Tinder Box In .900 Sterling Silver
Located in Miami, FL
An Austro-Hungarian mechanical vesta tinder case.
Beautiful antique fusee vesta tinder case, created in Budapest Hungary around the 1880. It was crafted during the Austro-Hungarian ...
Category
Hungarian Empire Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
$945 Sale Price
30% Off
19th Century French Brass & Champleve Cross with Holy Water Font on Green Marble
Located in Dallas, TX
This colorful marble and brass cross with holy water recipient was created in France, circa 1880. The antique cross features beautiful, intricate cloisonné work with enamel, stone an...
Category
French Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Multi-gemstone, Marble, Brass
$360 Sale Price
20% Off
1880s Texas Horn Chair
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
This horn chair came from Texas and was made for the Glantz Ranch between 1880 and 1900. The piece was inherited by Ruth Glantz around 1920 and purchased from her daughter by Fred an...
Category
American Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Antler, Leather, Horn
$9,775
19th Century Vintage Nautical Designer Search Light or Spot Light by G Vieira
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Very large 19th century vintage nautical search light or spot light by G Vieira
The Lamp is in brass it is very large and set on a wood and br...
Category
Industrial Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
A shipyard model of the liner Nippon Moru, dated 1898
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A shipyard model of the liner Nippon Moru, dated 1898. This shipbuilder’s model has a pink hull, black topsides and two black funnels. It is executed in meticulous detail with two c...
Category
English Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Snooker billiards pool scoring marking board carved oak and decorative detail
Located in Radstock, GB
A very rare decorative scoring board circa 1890 featuring a carved cherub, almost certainly a commissioned piece.
Constructed from English oak with equisite detailing.
Rectangular ...
Category
British Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Oak
10 Volumes, Samuel R. Gardiner, History of England
Located in New York, NY
10 Volumes. Samuel R. Gardiner, History of England. Bound in full brown calf with the covers displaying borders, floral corner flourishes, and a central crest, all gilt-tooled. The s...
Category
English Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather
19th Century Limestone Holy Water Font
Located in Zedelgem, BE
19th century Beautiful little holy water font in limestone (Italian church).
Category
European Louis XV Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Limestone
19 Volumes, Bret Harte, the Writings
Located in New York, NY
19 Volumes. Bret Harte, The Writings. Autograph Edition. Bound by Stikeman in full blue morocco with the covers displaying ornate gilt-tooled bordering with floral details. The spine...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather
$5,500 / set
Antique gold and carnelian chain seal, England 1870.
Located in Milan, IT
Antique 18 Kt. gold and carnelian chain seal. The matrix is never engraved carnelian, oval in shape with beveled edges. The back of the carnelian appears convex. A flat gold band emb...
Category
English Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Carnelian, Gold
Antique J. E. Stevens Creedmoor Mechanical Bank C1877
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique J. E. Stevens Creedmoor Mechanical Bank Unsigned C1877.
Measures- 10.5"L x 3"W x 6.75"D.
This is an antique Creedmoor mechanical bank, attributed to J. E. Stevens, cir...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
$1,960 Sale Price
20% Off
Victoria era gold and Sciacca coral long chain, England 1870.
Located in Milan, IT
Victorian era necklace in gold and Sciacca coral. The long chain is in 8 Kt yellow gold, with quarter-turn links, with a smooth body. Finally with lobster clasp. the necklace is enri...
Category
English Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Coral, Gold
Late 19th Century Iraqi Silver Hanukkah Lamp
Located in New York, NY
Unique silver Hanukkah lamp, Iraq, circa 1880.
On four feet, a handmade silver tray with nine candle holders for eight days of Hanukkah, and one for t...
Category
Iraqi Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Silver
$3,068 Sale Price
20% Off
1885 Shinsen Tokyo Zenzu: Rare Meiji-Era Map of Tokyo by Sakai Kinzaburo
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Detailed Edo Period Map of Tokyo (Edo), Featuring Neighborhoods and Landmarks
This beautifully detailed patina rich map, titled "Shinsen Tokyo Zenzu" (Newly Selected Complete...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
1 Volume. Richard R. Holmes, Queen Victoria
Located in New York, NY
1 Volume. Richard R. Holmes, Queen Victoria. Bound in 3/4 wine morocco and linen boards. The cover displays a crest in gilt. Raised band spine with panels displaying gilt royal detai...
Category
English Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather
Original Imray & Son Chart of North Atlantic, 1876
Located in Norwell, MA
Nautical chart of the North Atlantic showing the Eastern United States coast, Caribbean Islands, South America (Venezuela and ), British Possessions (Canada - Gulf of Lawrence, Newfo...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Antique 1882 Antique Map of Peru and Bolivia: Andes Mountains and Amazon Rivers
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique 1882 Map of Peru and Bolivia: Andes Mountains, Amazon Rivers, Historic Borders
This map from 1882 provides a detailed representation of the countries of Peru and Bolivia in ...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Mechanical countertop cigar cutter, Philadelphia, USA 1890.
Located in Milan, IT
Mechanical cigar cutter for tobacconist counter with spring mechanism to clip 5 cent cigars at the time of sale. Made of chrome metal and enamel. Allen R. Cressmans Sons. Philadelphi...
Category
American Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal, Enamel
Brass Yacht Binnacle From the 19th Century
Located in Norwell, MA
Very fine antique boat compass fitted to a polished brass case. The binnacle is fitted to a carved wood base with rope border. Fitted with an atta...
Category
North American Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
A brooch made of ivory depicting bunches of grapes, England 1890.
Located in Milan, IT
The brooch is finely made of carved and inlaid ivory depicting a grape branch with vine leaves and bunches, rich in movement and even minimal details. Deep three-dimensionality and m...
Category
English Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Ivory
Late 19th Century Algerian Brass Hanukkah Lamp
Located in New York, NY
A late 19th century brass casted Hanukkah lamp made in Algeria. The lamp is made of three central parts: its body, a tray for placing the oil candles, and a holder for the servant li...
Category
Algerian Islamic Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
$3,420 Sale Price
20% Off
Late 19th C. Life Pool Score Board
Located in London, GB
This rare Victorian mahogany 12 player life pool scoreboard features sliders that open to reveal counters and stars. The makers, Burroughes & Watts, are a we...
Category
British Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Mahogany
Bussola a liquido su giunto cardanico e montata su tavola di legno di mogano
Located in Milan, IT
Bussola a liquido su giunto cardanico e montata su tavola di legno di mogano sagomata. Manifattura inglese della fine del XIX sec. La bussola è costituita da un recipiente di forma c...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Collection of Lava Unmounted Cameo Grouping
Located in Dallas, TX
A cameo grouping of three identical women with different headwear carved into three colors, one metal cameo, and one cameo of a woman with tiara, facing le...
Category
Unknown Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Lava
Large Original Antique Map of the The Windward Islands. 1894
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Superb Antique map of The Windward Islands
Published Edward Stanford, Charing Cross, London 1894
Original colour
Good condition
Unframed.
Free shipping
Category
English Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Fine Antique Cuernavaca Reticulated Sterling Silver Ruby Glass Cross on Chain
Located in New York, NY
Intricate and unusual antique Cuernavaca reticulated sterling silver and ruby glass cross on chain
Late 19th- Early 20th Century
The city of Cuernavaca, the ancient Quauhnahuac, is called the "City of Eternal Spring" due to its designation as tierra templada (temperate region). It is believed to be one of the origins of the Mesoamerican civilization. The city is home to a number of notable early churches dating from the 16th to the 18th centuries, including the Cuernavaca Cathedral, which was a part of the monastery of the Third Order of the Franciscans, called La Asunción in the 16th century. The location, just a 90 minute drive from Mexico City, has attracted royalty, aristocrats and artists for centuries. Emperor Maximilian I of Mexico, Princess Maria Beatrice of Savoy, Barbara Hutton, the Shah of Iran, Bauhaus designer Michael van Buren...
Category
Mexican Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Sterling Silver
Large Original Antique Map of The Greek Islands. 1894
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Superb Antique map of The Greek Islands
Published Edward Stanford, Charing Cross, London 1894
Original colour
Good condition
Unframed.
Free shipping
Category
English Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
19th Century Afghan Silver Shabbat Oil Lamp
Located in New York, NY
Silver Sabbath oil lamp, Afghanistan, late 19th century.
Featuring a rimmed bowl elevated on a paneled stem, with larger drip pan below, resting on three feet. Extended piece of han...
Category
Afghan Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Silver
$6,240 Sale Price
26% Off
Antique Print of 'The Holy Family' Made after Palma Vecchio 'c.1890'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'The Holy Family'. Original antique print on chine collé, made after the painting by Palma Vecchio. Source unknown, to be determined...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
$187 Sale Price
20% Off
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