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Period: Late 19th Century
Antique Print of 'The Holy Family and Saints' Made after Titian 'c.1890'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'The Holy Family and Saints'. Original antique print on chine collé, made after the painting by Titian. Source unknown, to be determined. Published circa 1890.
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Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Polish Terrazzo Tile from a Synagogue
Located in New York, NY
This is a 19th-century Polish terrazzo tile, dating to around the 1880s, originally used in a synagogue. The rectangular tile features a light blue background adorned with a white St...
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Polish Folk Art Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Terrazzo

19th Century Optician or Optometrist Test Glasses Lens Kit in Cabinet
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
19th Century Optician or Optometrist Test Glasses Lens Kit in Cabinet This beautiful Mahogany cabinet was used by a traveling optometrists to treat patients in their homes.  Th...
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Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Mahogany

Antique Silver Town Golf Ball
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Solid Mesh 'Silvertown' Gutty Golf Ball. A solid moulded square mesh patterned gutta percha golf ball in original, well used condition. The mid 1890's 'SILVERTOWN' gutty ball manufac...
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British Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Other

Ulysses S. Grant, Large Albumen Photograph on Card by Abraham Bogardus
Located in New York, NY
Grant, Ulysses S. Large Albumen Photograph Magnificent large albumen photograph of Ulysses S. grant by Abraham Bogardus. An unusually large late (circa 1880) photograph of Grant, post-presidency, in formal dress, sitting and in partial profile. Mounted on thick card with the photographer’s credit and address (“A. Bogardus / 872 Broadway, NY”) on matte below the photo. The photographer, Anthony Bogardus, was a photographic pioneer, described by the New York Times as “the best-known photographer in the United States” in his prime who took “the first photographs of Gen. Grant, Gen. Hancock, Samuel D. Morse, inventor of the telegraph; Horace Greeley, Henry Ward Beecher and other equally well-known men.” The engravers Currier & Ives produced an engraving based on this photograph, calling it “the last and best taken of General Grant...
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American Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

2 Volumes. Edward Dowden, The Life of Percy Bysshe Shelley.
Located in New York, NY
2 Volumes. Edward Dowden, The Life of Percy Bysshe Shelley. Bound by Bayntun in 3/4 blue morocco and linen boards with the covers and raised band spines displaying gilt-tooling. All ...
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English Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather

Antique Map of Euphemia, Lewisburg & West Florence, 1871
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Euphemia, Lewisburg, West Florence'. Original antique map of villages and communities of Ohio. This map originates from 'Atlas of Preble County Ohio' by C.O. Titu...
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Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique Map of the Lanier Township of Ohio by Titus, 1871
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Lanier'. Original antique map of Lanier, Ohio. This map originates from 'Atlas of Preble County Ohio' by C.O. Titus. Published, 1871.
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Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique Map of West Alexandria, Manchester & Enterprise, 1871
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'West Alexandria, Manchester, Enterprise'. Original antique map of villages and communities of Ohio. This map originates from 'Atlas of Preble County Ohio' by C.O....
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Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique Map of New Westville, Gettysburg, New Hope & Fair Haven, 1871
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'New Westville, Gettysburg, New Hope, Fair Haven'. Original antique map of villages and communities of Ohio. This map originates from 'Atlas of Preble County Ohio'...
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Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique Map of Asia by Johnson, 1872
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Johnson's Asia'. Original map of Asia. This map originates from 'Johnson's New Illustrated Family Atlas of the World' by A.J. Johnson. Published, 1872.
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Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Four Physical Maps of the World on One Sheet , 1872
Located in Langweer, NL
Four physical maps of the world on one sheet. The upper map shows lowlands, highlands and highest lands. The other maps show world's races, ocean current and volcanoes, and magnetic ...
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Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

English Victorian Style Ebony and Bone Cane
Located in Queens, NY
English Victorian cane with rotating bone spindles and ebony octagonal handle.
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Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Ebony

Pl. 36A Antique Chart of US Farms, Agriculture and Crops '1874'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique chart titled 'Improved land in farms. Total agricultural production. Corn. Dairy products.. Chart of US crops, farms and total agricultural production. Originates from 'Stati...
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Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Pl. 36 Antique Chart of US Crops, Wheat, Rice, Tobacco, Hops, Oats '1874'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique chart titled 'Maps showing the range, and within the range, the degree of cultivation of certain principal crops. Compiled from the statistics of agriculture, ninth census 18...
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Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique Chart of the US Foreign Parentage Proportion in 1870, '1874'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique chart titled 'Map showing the proportion to the aggregate population, of persons having one or both parents of foreign birth. Compiled from the returns of population at the n...
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Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Pl. 22 Antique Chart of the US Colored Population Proportion in 1870, '1874'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique chart titled 'Map showing the proportion of the colored to the aggregate population. Compiled from the returns of population at the ninth census of the United States, 1870'. ...
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Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Pl. 28 Antique Chart of British American, English (..) US Population, 1874
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique chart titled 'Maps showing the distribution, within the territory of the United States, east of the 100th Meridian, of certain foreign elements of the population. I. accordin...
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Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Pl. 7 Antique Temperature Chart of the United States by Walker, 1874
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique chart titled 'Temperature chart of the United States. Showing the distribution by isothermal lines of the mean temperature for the year. Constructed under the direction of Pr...
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Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Pl. 45 Antique Chart of the US Inestinal Diseases Deaths, 1874
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique chart titled 'Map showing the proportion of deaths from intestinal diseases to deaths from all causes. Compiled from the returns of mortality at the ninth census of the Unite...
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Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Pl. 21 Antique Chart of the US Colored Population Density in 1870, '1874'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique chart titled 'Map showing in five degrees of density the distribution of the colored population within the territory of the United States east of the 100th Meridian. Compiled...
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Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Pl. 27 Antique Chart of the US Irish and German Population in 1870, '1874'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique chart titled 'Maps showing the distribution, within the territory of the United States, east of the 100th Meridian, of certain foreign elements of the population. I. accordin...
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Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique Chart of the US Adult Male Illiteracy in 1870, '1874'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique chart titled 'Map showing the illiteracy of the adult white male population. Compiled from the returns of population at the ninth census of the United States 1870'. Chart of the US adult male...
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Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Pl. 17A Antique Chart of the US Population 1860 by Walker, '1874'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique chart titled 'Map showing in five degrees of density, the distribution, within the territory east of the 100th Meridian, of the population of the United States, excluding Ind...
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Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Late 19th-Century Art Nouveau Silver Pendant
Located in Madrid, ES
Late 19th-Century Art Nouveau Silver Pendant Material: Silver Dimensions: 4 x 2 x 1 cm An enchanting late 19th-century Art Nouveau silver pendant, gracefully capturing the essence o...
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Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Silver

Set of W T Avery 10 LB Bankers Balance Scales and Weights
Located in London, by appointment only
Magnificent set of very large bankers 10lb balance scales together with a contemporary set of stamped W T Avery weights 7, 4, 2, 1 lb. Fully restored, po...
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British Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

American Polished Steel and Brass Single Anchor Lantern, Circa 1880
Located in Charleston, SC
American painted polished steel and brass single ship anchor lantern with original Fresnel lense, hoisting ring, protective cage, and original oil burner. Late 19th century Signed W...
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American American Empire Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass, Steel

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...
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North American Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

Frank Lloyd Wright Designed Fragment from the Francisco Terrace, Chicago, IL
Located in Round Top, TX
A rare Frank Lloyd Wright designed terracotta fragment from the facade of Francisco Terrace apartment complex, Chicago, IL. Francisco Terrace, 1895...
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American Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Terracotta

A precision brass scale, France 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
Precision scale made out on brass. France circa 1880.
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French Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

Antique Map of Part of the Roman Empire by H. Kiepert, circa 1870
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Imperia Persarum et Macedonum'. Depicts part of the Roman Empire, from Greece to Eastern India. This map originates from 'Atlas Antiqus. Zwölf Karten zur Alten Ge...
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Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

RB Spencer Marine Painting "Invincible"
Located in Norwell, MA
Oil on canvas painting of an English ship of the line HMS Invincible. Signed R B Spencer on the lower left. The vessel is shown under both sail and steam p...
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Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paint

Antique Map of Australia by H. Kiepert, 1875
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Australien'. Large and detailed map of Australia and New Zealand. With color key in lower left. The map is prepared by H. Kiepert...
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Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique Plan of the City of Calcutta 'India' by Letts, 1883
Located in Langweer, NL
Beautiful colored plan showing buildings (with key), Fort William, race ground, canals, railroads, etc. This plan originates from Letts's Popular Atlas.
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Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

RB Spencer Marine Painting
Located in Norwell, MA
Richard Barnett Spencer marine painting showing a four deck ship, of the line. Ship is under full sail. Dimensions: 32"H x 43"L. Overall: 25"H x 36"L. 7 pounds.
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Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paint

Welsh Rugby Union Tickets and Lapel Pin, Welsh Football Union
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Three Rare Items Once belonging To The Welsh Rugby Union Vice-President, G. Henry. These wonderful rare items belonged to the Welsh Rugby Union Vice-President, G. Henry and comprise of a 1896 lapel-pin (medal), leather crocodile wallet (season ticket 1901-1902), green leather wallet...
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British Sporting Art Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Silver

History of Orange County, New York, Everts & Peck 1881
Located in Savannah, GA
History of Orange County, New York with Illustrations Everts & Peck Philadelphia, 1881, Lippencott & Co. Many plates mostly of prominent gentlemen of Orange County. 9 inches wid...
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American Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Victorian Sterling Silver Model of a Shoe, London 1893 Import
Located in London, London
Carrying import marks for London in 1893 by Thomas Goodfellow, this charming, Victorian, Antique, Sterling Silver Model of a Shoe, features a gilt in...
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English Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Sterling Silver

Large Bronze Stamp Seal With Important Religious Coat Of Arms, 19th century
Located in Bilzen, BE
A 19th century wax seal in bronze, old patina, height 7.5 cm, surface of the stamp 6.1 x 6.1 cm The seal is made and marked by "Brom Utrecht" Goldsmith Brom was a Dutch company, loc...
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Dutch Gothic Revival Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Bronze

19th Century R. & J. Beck Stereoscope
By R.&J. Beck 1
Located in Norwood, NJ
Museum quality tabletop Stereoscope by British maker R. & J. Beck London. It is fitted with with adjustable rack and pinion focusing and elevation adjustment for ease of viewing. Eac...
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English Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

Antique Wood Moulding Plane Wooden Carpenter's Tool 1800
Located in Chula Vista, CA
For your consideration, an antique wood moulding plane wooden carpenter's tool. Circa the 1800s. Dimensions: 9.38 W x 3.25 H x 1.5 D Please visit take a look at our listings, we ha...
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American American Classical Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Metal

Brass Binnacle "NEGUS N.Y."
Located in Norwell, MA
Rare yacht binnacle from Negus of New York. The mushroom top is fitted with two removable oil burners and has an oval glass viewing port. The binnacle pedestal holds a gimballed bras...
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North American Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

19th Century Travail De Maîtrise / Master's Work
Located in Brecht, BE
A true collectors item, this travail de maîtrise/master's work, made in France in the 19th century, dated 1879, a wooden three spoke wheel, mounted on a contemporary iron base, a rar...
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French Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Iron

A wooden Eiffel Tower with a barometer and a thermometer, late 19th c.
Located in Stockholm, SE
A intricately crafted miniature wooden Eiffel Tower, designed to evoke the elegance of Parisian architecture while serving as a functional weather station. This piece combines fine c...
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French Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood

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 Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood, Paper

2 Volumes. S. Baring-Gound, Tragedy of the Caesars.
Located in New York, NY
2 Volumes. S. Baring-Gound, Tragedy of the Caesars. Bound in 3/4 wine morocco and marbled boards with the raised band spines faded to tan and decorated in gilt-tooling and green moro...
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English Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather

Very Rare English Antique Sterling Silver Monkey Pepper Pot - London 1881
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1881, this charming and very rare, Victorian, Antique Sterling Silver Pepper Pot, is modelled as a Monkey. The pepper pot measures 2.75"(7cm) tall, by 1.25"...
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English Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Sterling Silver

A Victorian Scottish silver and agate specimen brooch circa 1890
Located in Central England, GB
This beautiful piece of Scottish late 19th century jewellery has been made in a Celtic style from unmarked silver which has been tested. It is in the form of a shaped circular shiel...
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Scottish Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Agate, Silver

Antique Denby Pottery Tennis, Rackets Lemonade Jug, c. 1890
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Tennis-themed Lemonade Jug. A rare "Denby" pottery tennis themed lemonade jug. The tennis ceramic has an applied panel decorated, in relief, with two crossed lawn tennis rackets, three balls and a lawn tennis net...
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British Sporting Art Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Ceramic

Ornate 19th Century Agricultural Sack Scales by Bartlett & Son, Bristol.
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Ornate 19th Century Agricultural Sack Scales by Bartlett & Son, Bristol. This is a very ornate set of Scales in cast iron they would have been used for weighing sacks of many agr...
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Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Iron

Antique French Country Primitive Carved Marble Mortar and Pestle on Wood Base
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Please message us with your zip code to request a more reasonable domestic U.S. shipping quote. Antique French Country Primitive Carved Marble Mortar and Pestle on Solid Wood Primit...
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Unknown Other Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Marble

Victorian Brass Cased Aneroid Barometer by Stanley, London
Located in Norwich, GB
Victorian brass cased Aneroid barometer by Stanley, London. Brass cased aneroid barometer housed in the original leather fitted case. Silvered dial with original ‘blued’ st...
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English Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

Antique Gothic Church Benches, Late 1800s - Set of 4 Pine Wood Pew Benches
Located in Manzano, IT
Antique Gothic Church Benches, Late 1800s - Set of 4 Pine Wood Pew Benches Discover the timeless elegance of these late 19th-century Gothic church benc...
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Italian Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood

1 Volume. Charles C. Perkins, Historical Handbook of Italian Sculpture.
Located in New York, NY
1 Volume. Charles C. Perkins, Historical Handbook of Italian Sculpture. Bound in 3/4 white calf with linen boards. Ornate gilt-tooling and red label on the spine. Top edges gilt. Blu...
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British Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather

Barograph by R Fuess
Located in Cheshire, GB
Mahogany framed barograph by R Fuess Berlin. The mechanical eight-day movement is housed in the drum, fitted with a seven-day chart which covers one full rotation of the drum. The in...
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German Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Walnut

Barograph by R Fuess
Barograph by R Fuess
$1,308 Sale Price
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Rare anatomical model: an external and inner ear, Italy end of 19th century.
Located in Milan, IT
Rare anatomical model for schools, educational use, depicting a separable external and internal ear, complete in all its parts, made of plaster and painted paper mache, metal hooks. ...
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Italian Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Metal

Botanic Model Brendel, Germany, 1890
Located in Milan, IT
A rare botanical model of the Brendel, Syringa vulgaris N. 37 (Uleaceae). The round base in ebonized wood holds the botanical model which reveals the flo...
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German Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Plaster, Wood

Victorian Men's Shoe on Mannequin Form
Located in Houston, TX
The leg of a wooden mannequin with a man's button-up shoe from the Victorian Era mounted on a metal base. The five button shoe is of finely stitched black...
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French Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Iron

1 Volume. John Skelton, Charles I
Located in New York, NY
1 Volume. John Skelton, Charles I. Bound in full red morocco. Cover and raised band spine are ornately gilt-tooled. Top edge is gilt. Marbled endpapers. Color portrait frontispiece a...
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European Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather

Yacht Binnacle of the Highest Quality
Located in Norwell, MA
Skylight Yacht Binnacle from the 19th century. Exceptional binnacle built to a very high standard. Very heavy and sturdy with a beautiful desig...
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North American Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

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