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Period: Late 19th Century
Returnable Items Only
19th Century Victorian Games Box Compendium, England, Circa 1895
Located in Incline Village, NV
My description is quite lengthy and thorough because I feel this is an important piece of museum quality antiquity and significance; worthy ...
Category
English Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Hand Carved Coquille Nut Egg Box 19th Century Flea Trap Pomander Needle Case
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful hand carved coquille nut egg box. Beautiful carving, great patina, unscrews at center to open.
The original use was a flea trap, things were d...
Category
English Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
The Highlands and Lowlands of Scotland as Mapped in 1882
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: 1882 Blackie Atlas Maps of Scotland: Northern and Southern Regions
Description: These two maps from the 1882 Blackie Atlas provide a detailed representation of Scotland, spli...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Antique Parquetry Wood Music Box by Nicole Frères
Located in London, GB
Antique parquetry wood music box by Nicole Frères
Swiss, Late 19th Century
Height 24cm, width 87cm, depth 35cm
This exquisite antique is a late 19th-century music box, meticulously...
Category
Swiss Belle Époque Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
1882 Map of Australia and New Zealand with Regional and Geographical Features
Located in Langweer, NL
This 1882 map of Australia and New Zealand, published by Blackie and Son as part of the 'Comprehensive Atlas and Geography of the World,' provides a detailed and insightful look at t...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare. 10 vols. 4TH ED REVISED FINELY BOUND
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: SHAKESPEARE, William.
TITLE: The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare. With A Life Of The Author.
PUBLISHER: London: George Bell and Sons, 1888.
DESCRIPTION: FOURTH EDIT...
Category
British Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather
Antique Hardwood Vesta Case with fine Shell Patera Inlay, late 19th Century
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very good quality antique Vesta case, all handmade from various hardwoods and having well detailed shell inlay, dating to the 19th Century, Circa 1880.
The case is all han...
Category
English Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Hardwood
North African Sword (Nimcha), Morocco, Early 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
North African Sword (Nimcha), Morocco, Early 19th Century
This North African sword, known as a "Nimcha," is a remarkable piece originating from Morocco, dating back to the early 19th...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wrought Iron
Antique Mounted Fishing Reel, English, Brass, Decorative, Travertine, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique mounted fishing reel. An English, mahogany and brass reel of sporting decorative interest and mounted on a travertine base, dating to the late Victorian period and later, circa 1900.
Of great appeal to the keen fisherman for decorative display
Displaying a desirable aged patina and in good order
Select stocks show fine grain interest and deep russet hues
Quality brass fittings throughout presents warm golden tones
Skilfully mounted upon a stout travertine plinth...
Category
British Late Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Antique Taxidermy Sea Eagles by Henry Ward, Father of Roland Ward
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Pair of sea eagles by Henry Ward. Father of Roland Ward.
An exceptional pair of cased sea eagles by Henry Ward. The case contains a cleverly modelled pair...
Category
English Sporting Art Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Other
Cylinder Musical Box
Located in Cheshire, GB
Swis music box with original tune sheet, cylinder, comb and the brass bed plate, within a rosewood case, the lid inlaid with boxwood lines and a central motif.
Dimensions
Height 8 ...
Category
French Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Walnut
Collector's Roselli Barometer from the 19th Century in Walnut Case
Located in Opole, PL
Collector's Roselli Barometer From the 19th Century in Walnut Case
We present you this big collector’s liquid barometer with a thermometer. It is from the 2nd half of the 19th cen...
Category
Dutch Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Walnut
Gothic Style Huge Triptych Shadow Box/Display Of Orthodox Church Silver Icons
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a Gothic style huge triptych shadow box/display of an Orthodox Church silver icons. The triptych is a large ogee shaped arc closed display made of heavy wood and glass. When you open the doors, it features some icons painted on wood and covered by an embossed and chased silver oklads with some gilt areas. They are framed by some red velvet. In the center, there are two icons who represent St.Paul and St.Peter; above them is the Almighty God...
Category
Unknown Gothic Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Silver
Antique Officer of the Watch Telescope, English, After Dollond, Victorian, 1890
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a large antique 'officer of the watch' telescope. An English, single draw refractor for terrestrial or astronomical use in the manner of Dollond of London, dating to the late...
Category
British Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Oak
English Victorian Brass Regimental Drums
Located in Queens, NY
2 English Victorian brass and blue painted Regimental drums (PRICED EACH)
Category
British Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Antique French Velocipede Horse Tricycle by Jean Louis Gourdoux for Jugnet
By Jean Louis Gourdoux
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Wonderfully detailed, antique, French, velocipede or toy tricycle featuring the body of a carved walnut horse with steel face plate on spoke wheels and ho...
Category
French Late Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass, Steel
Antique Hand Carved Gothic Revival Church Wall Bracket / Saint Statue Console
Located in Lisse, NL
Good size, partially gilt and great looking Gothic Revival bracket for displaying a Saint statue.
This Gothic console for wall mounting da...
Category
French Gothic Revival Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
Santa Claus Belsnickle with Lantern Chocolate Mold Antique 1890s, German
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A gorgeous chocolate mold. Made of metal, not marked. Beautiful and ready to use or display, with nice patina. The 1890s to 1920s were the golden age of Chocolate production and cons...
Category
German Folk Art Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
Solid Brass Ship Captains Telescope
Located in Norwell, MA
Ships spyglass telescope appropriate for use on a yacht, ship, or anywhere with a view. This has been meticulously polished and lacquered. We just restored a great collection of thes...
Category
European Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Victorian Daily Prayer Book in Hebrew "Tephilath of Israel" w/ Carved Bone Cover
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Antique prayer book in Hebrew ("Tephilath Israel" meaning "Prayer of Israel") published in Vienna in 1894 by Jos. Schlesinger. The book is made with a binding of celluloid over cloth...
Category
Austrian Late Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
French Crucifix Vitrine and Oval Frame, Late 19th Century
Located in Labrit, Landes
Crucifix in its oval vitrine, French, late 19th century
Golden frame
Good condition
For shipping: 9/51/60 cm, 3.3 kg.
Category
French Napoleon III Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Glass, Wood
The Book of Common Prayer. c. 1875 - BOUND IN BONE - WITH IT'S ORIGINAL BOX !
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: (BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER).
TITLE: The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of The Sacraments, and Other Rites & Ceremonies of The Church,...
PUBLISHER: London: by Georg...
Category
British Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather, Bone
Japanese 19th Century Tabako Ire Leather Pouch with Pipe, Silver Menuki, Ojime
Located in Point Richmond, CA
These pieces are a part of smoking set tabako-ire. It consists of a kiseruzutsu (pipe case), a kiseru (pipe), and a tonkotsu (tobacco pouch). The pouch is made of lacquered crocodile...
Category
Japanese Meiji Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass, Silver
Edwardian Diminutive Post Box, Early 20th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
The oak box with brass Royal Georgian plaque on top, pick up times on the front. The brass lock and key affixed to the door.
Category
English Edwardian Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Antique Miniature German Boule Biedermeier Dollhouse Bed Room Furniture 1860-90s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This rare and exquisite miniature antique German wooden Boule Bedroom Furniture set with fine golden transfers, dated about 1860s to 1890s. Made by one of the famous German toy companies. A very lovely Furniture set for antique dolls and for dollhouses. Measurements given in dimensions section refers to the bed. The small Vanity desk...
Category
German Folk Art Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Theater / Opera glasses, 19th Century Binocular
Located in Bilzen, BE
Old telescopic theater opera glasses.
Model in gilded brass and mother-of-pearl
Optical perfect working
In perfect condition.
Period 19th century
3.6cm in diameter, 8cm in lengt...
Category
Napoleon III Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Map of the Kingdom of Württemberg, Oberamt Tettnang in Germany, circa 1885
Located in Langweer, NL
Administrative Map of the Kingdom of Württemberg, Oberamt Tettnang, circa 1885
This detailed antique map titled "Handkarte von dem Königl. Württ. Oberamt Tettnang" was created by G....
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Antique Canada Post Office Balance Scale with Cast Metal Base and Brass Accents
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique postal scale is unsigned, but presumed to have originated from Canada and date to approximately 1952 and done in the Late Victorian ...
Category
Canadian Late Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal, Brass
Miniature Salesman's Sample Victorian Bureau Chest, American, circa 1890
Located in Incline Village, NV
This late 19th century miniature 3-drawer dresser with original mirror mounted above, was likely used as a salesman's sample by an itinerant sales person who traveled the countryside promoting his articles, usually by seeking out merchants to take orders based on this scaled down miniature bureau, or by leaving it on display in a merchant's establishment to take orders from that merchant's customers.
This American bureau...
Category
American Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Oak
Rare 19th Century Automaton Theater
Located in Madrid, ES
This important and rare automaton theater dates from the late 19th century and features both its original mechanical system and later electrical modifications.
Materials: Constructe...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Fruitwood
Vintage Victorian Wicker Fisherman's Basket Creel
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
A vintage Victorian wicker fishing creel
An attractive age darkened wicker square fishing creel, the creel stands on stumpy wooden legs and...
Category
Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wicker
19th Century Antique Flintlock Pistol Cabinet for Duelists
Located in Marseille, FR
Gun cabinet full time duelists 19th century in its original box with red velvet. Platinum finely chopped. Ebony butts No brand. It seems that there was no sinister use to believe an ...
Category
French Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
System walking stick with the function of a musical instrument. France 1890.
Located in Milan, IT
System walking: stick with the function of a musical instrument, the flute. Bamboo wood cane. Wooden and mother-of-pearl knob carved and engraved with E M ...
Category
French Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass, Iron
Cash Register, “National”, circa 1900
Located in Kastrup, DK
Cash register in nickel-plated chased brass with white marble edge. “National”, Dayton Ohio, USA, 1880-1910.
A very decorative object.
It works, but 100% functionality is not guaran...
Category
American Other Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Marble, Metal
Personal Memoirs of P. H. Sheridan, First Edition, Two-Volume Set, 1888
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Sheridan, Philip Henry. Personal Memoirs of P.H. Sheridan, General United States Army. New York: Charles L. Webster & Company, 1888. First Edition. Two Volumes. Rebound in green quar...
Category
American Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather, Paper
19th Century Masterpiece BIG Book "The Superstitions of Humanity"
Located in Miami, FL
19th Century. Impressive book
Works illustrated with gorgeous stickers and engravings depicting historical and mythological scenes momuments and copied art objects of the most auth...
Category
Spanish Baroque Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
A brass ship’s bell from Peninsular & Orient liner S.S. Ballarat
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
This bronze ship’s bell is incised with the legend ‘Ballarat’ and has a suspension bracket and plaited rope bell-pull. The interior is painted white....
Category
English Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Victorian Cased Taxidermy, Pheasant
Located in London, GB
Victorian cased taxidermy of a pheasant amongst natural Habitat.
Dimension: H 55.5 x W 80 x D 23 cm.
Category
English Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Glass, Wood, Feathers, Animal Skin
Antique Book, The Life of Charles Dickens, Biography, English, Victorian, C.1880
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique copy of The Life of Charles Dickens by John Forster. An English language biographical account of the Victorian author, dating to the late 19th century, published c...
Category
British Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
19th Century French Napoleon III Walnut and Brass Scale with Set of Weights
Located in Dallas, TX
This Classic, antique scale with original plates was created in Dijon France, circa 1870. Rectangular in shape, the fruit wood scale embellished with marquetry fillet decor, features...
Category
French Napoleon III Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Works Of Edgar Allen Poe. 4 vols. 1899 - STANDARD EDITION IN A FINE CALF BINDING
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: POE, Edgar Allan.
TITLE: The Works Of Edgar Allen Poe.
PUBLISHER: London: A. & C. Black, 1899.
DESCRIPTION: STANDARD EDITION. 4 vols., 7-1/2" x 5-1/4", engraved frontis p...
Category
British Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather
[1896] The Complete Works of William Hickling Prescott
Located in Bath, GB
A beautiful and exceptionally bright leather set of these collected major works of William Hickling Prescott.
Complete in twelve volumes.
A set of the major works of William H. Pr...
Category
British Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
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1876 Map of the United States: Detailing the Railroads and Unsettled Territories
Located in Langweer, NL
Stanford’s Smaller Railway Map of the United States, 1876
This original 1876 map, titled "Stanford's Smaller Railway Map of the United States Distinguishing the Unsettled Territorie...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Large Gilt Bronze Mounted Maple Harp by Pleyel, Wolff, Lyon and Cie
By Pleyel
Located in London, GB
This fine antique harp dates from the second half of the 19th century and was made in France by Pleyel, Wolff, Lyon and Cie. The renowned Parisian firm ma...
Category
French Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Ormolu, Bronze
Hand Carved Coquille Nut Egg Box 19th Century Flea Trap Pomander Needle Case
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful hand carved coquille nut egg box. Beautiful carving, great patina, unscrews at center to open.
The original use was a flea trap, things were d...
Category
English Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
The Works Of Edmund Spenser. 5 VOLUMES - IN A FINE FULL LEATHER BINDING !
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: SPENSER, Edmund (J. Payne Collier - editor).
TITLE: The Works Of Edmund Spenser.
PUBLISHER: London: Bickers & Son, 1873.
DESCRIPTION: 5 vols., 9" x 6-5/16", frontis portr...
Category
British Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather
Victorian Blue European Roller (Coracias Garrulus) Bird in Glass Dome Taxidermy
Located in Nottingham, GB
Victorian Blue European Roller (Coracias Garrulus) Bird in Glass Dome Taxidermy
Dating to late late 19th century, Victorian
From a private collection
The European roller (Coracias ...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Glass, Wood, Feathers
The Battles of America by Sea and Land by Robert Tomes and John Laird Wilson
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Tomes, Robert and John Laird Wilson. The Battles of America by Sea and Land. New York: Patterson & Neilson, 1878. Thick quarto three volume set. Original full leather boards, embosse...
Category
American Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather, Fabric, Paper
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 Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Pair of Red Gorgonian Branches, Italy, 1870
Located in Milan, IT
A pair of red gorgonian branches from the Wunderkammer in the shape of a fan. The bases are in carved and silvered wood with heraldic crests. Italy,...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Coral
Sullivan Designed Capital from the Chicago Stock Exchange
Located in Round Top, TX
A rare Louis Sullivan designed four-piece terracotta capital from the Chicago stock exchange, 1893, by the legendary firm of Adler and Sullivan.
Category
American Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Terracotta
[MISSAL]. Paroissien romain contenant les offices. IN A MOTHER-OF-PEARL BINDING
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: [MISSAL].
TITLE: Paroissien romain contenant les offices de tous les dimanches et des principales fetes de l'annee. (Roman Parishioner Containing the Services of All Sunday...
Category
British Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl
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Antique 1894 Sterling Silver Judaica Mezuzah
Located in Doha, QA
This is a very rare sterling silver Judaical Mezuzah which was found in Vienna, Austria and survived WW2 among other historical Religious Judaical items ...
Category
Unknown Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Sterling Silver
Carved oak dinner gong
Located in Cheshire, GB
Carved oak dinner gong, the oak frame with mask pediment above a leaf-carved scroll decorated frame supporting the original brass gong. All raised on scrolling legs.
Dimensions
Heigh...
Category
British Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Oak
Sixty Years A Queen The Story Of Her Majesty's Reign, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
Sixty Years A Queen: The Story Of Her Majesty's Reign by Sir Herbert Maxwell. Published in London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1897. 1st Ed hardcover, wit...
Category
English Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather, Paper
Late 19th Century German Ceramic Beer Stein
Located in New York, NY
Steins with anti-Jewish images were very popular in late 19th century Germany. The constitution of the newly unified Germany, adopted in 1871, emancipated all Jews. The following dec...
Category
German Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Pewter
19th Century Portrait Miniature of a Young Man with Curly Red Hair
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th century fine portrait miniature of a young man with curly red hair
Dimensions 3" x 2.5". The velvet lined mat measures 3.75" x 5".
The portrait is in very good condition. ...
Category
British Late Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Mid-19th Century English Walnut Miniature Chiffonier
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A charming 19th century Victorian walnut miniature
walnut chiffonier having mirrored back to superstructure
over shaped top and three cupboard doors with
mirrored panels
(This most unusual piece was almost certainly made originally
as a travelling salesman...
Category
English Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Walnut
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