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Set of Five Assorted Vintage Leather Gymnastics Medicine Balls
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Set of five 1950's leather gymnastic medicine balls in assorted sizes and leather tones. Each ball has original leather with visible wear and patina, and repairs made to the stitchin...
Category
Mid-20th Century Dutch Other Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather
19th Century Chilean Huaso Spurs
Located in New Orleans, LA
This rare and authentic pair of Chilean spurs is stunning to behold. Traditionally worn by huasos, or Chilean cowboys, these silvered steel spurs, or esp...
Category
19th Century Chilean Antique Other Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Steel
Hupfeld Phonoliszt-Violina Model B Music Cabinet
Located in New Orleans, LA
This incredible Hupfeld Phonoliszt-Violina Model B music cabinet is among the rarest and most advanced automatic music players of its time. The remarkable machine, crafted by renowned Leipzig firm of Ludwig Hupfeld, is one of the most mechanically complex music players ever made, boasting three self-playing violins accompanied by a self-playing piano. Once made in the 1000s to entertain patrons of upscale hotels, restaurants, and cafes, these extraordinary machines...
Category
20th Century German Other Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Swiss Gold Musical Snuff Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
This special and important Swiss gold music box is chased and engraved with a set of musical instruments surrounded by elaborate swirls of ornate foliage. Embossed with a delightful braided gold design, the two-compartment box features an exquisite oval agate key, which opens a recessed lock in the base of the box. Such a box would have been a prized possession and would have been able to fit neatly into a gentleman’s waistcoat pocket.
Ingenious miniature portable devices, musical snuff boxes...
Category
19th Century Swiss Antique Other Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Gold
Roger Capron, Zodiac Charm Taurus, Vallauris 1973
By Roger Capron
Located in St Ouen, FR
Thin sheet of partially glazed stamped porcelain with the motif of a female figure embodying the Taurus sign.
Rare item from a limited series created by the artist in 1973 around th...
Category
1970s French Vintage Other Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Porcelain
17th Century Thai Bronze Bust Of The Buddha
Located in Stamford, CT
A Thai bronze head of the Buddha. Sukothai period, late 16th-early 17th century. His face with serene expression, arched eyebrows above incised eyes a...
Category
Early 17th Century Thai Antique Other Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Early 20th Century Gardening Books
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
One need not have a green thumb to appreciate the beautiful floral illustrations within this two-volume set of Amateur Gardening newsletters from 1907. Published in England from the ...
Category
20th Century English Other Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Orientalist Nuremberg Late 19th Century, Arab Lead Sculpture
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Orientalist Nuremberg Late 19th Century, Arab Lead Sculpture
Beautiful polychrome Nuremberg lead sculpture. Arab warrior seated on a camel, clad in robes and holding a rifle in his ...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Other Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Lead
19th Century Turkish Brass Repousse Valet Shoe Shine Decorative Stand
Located in Stamford, CT
This fabulous estate find is an old Turkish shoe shine kit that came from Istanbul. It is made of sturdy wood and brass with beautiful repousse Iznik in...
Category
Late 19th Century Turkish Antique Other Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Musical Jewelry and Sewing Casket
Located in New Orleans, LA
This charming musical jewelry and sewing box is a work of sublime artistry. Almost certainly German or Austrian in origin and crafted of deep, ebonized...
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Other Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Multi-gemstone
Regina Upright Music Box
By Regina Company
Located in New Orleans, LA
An extraordinary and rare coin-operated Regina Sublima upright music box crafted by the Regina music box company, one of the most recognized music bo...
Category
19th Century American Antique Other Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Oak
Marcela Cure XL Pui Wood and Malachite Domino Set - 28 Pieces in leather box
Located in Barranquilla, CO
Our Large Domino set is composed of 28 pieces of pui wood with malachite inlay. Each piece is outlined in blue polyurethane paint and elegantly stored in a leather box.
Nothing better than having fun, and if you can do it...
Category
2010s Colombian Other Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Malachite
Sea Vixen Martin Baker Ejection Seat. Certified 1960. Refinished with Hand.
Located in Canterbury, England
An upward fire ejection seat, deactivated, from a De Havilland Sea Vixen, manufactured and issued/ certified 1960. Now, restored and converted into a perfect and fully functioning domestic or office seat...
Category
1960s Vintage Other Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
USS Constellation, Three Mast, Large Display Case, Home Decor, Model Ship!!
Located in Austin, TX
Handsome USS Constellation, Three Mast, Large Display Case, Home Decor, Model Ship!!
Ship Model, USS Constellation and Large Display Case, Fantastic Piece!!
This fantastic piece will make a great addition to any home decor or office. The large model ship, USS Constellation, is beautifully enclosed in a glass display case, making it a perfect nautical conversation starter. The three mast ship model is a true representation of the USS Constellation, complete with intricate details and high-quality materials. The ship model is a must-have for collectors or anyone who appreciates historical memorabilia. The USS Constellation is a significant piece of American history, and this model ship does it justice. The glass display case is perfect for showcasing the model ship and adding a touch of elegance to any room.
Large ship model...
Category
20th Century American Other Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Glass, Wood
20th Century Italian Sterling Silver Chalice with Vergin Mary Wrapping the Cup
Located in VALENZA, IT
Chalice in 925 sterling silver made in cast and embossed and chiseled completely by hand. The figure of the Virgin Mary has a coat, burnished and oxidized in 2 shades, which surrounds the golden cup...
Category
1990s Italian Other Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Sterling Silver
Old Billiard Cue
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Old English billiard cue in its original metal case. Still has the original labes.
By: James Watkins & Sons Ltd. - Sports Outfitters - Portsmouth.
my ref. O/4577.
Category
Early 20th Century English Other Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
20th Century Carriage Silver Plated Table Lighter & Cigarette Holder c.1900
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique early 20th Century Victorian novelty silver plated table lighter. Made in the shape of a horses carriage, this table lighter features an area in the saloon to place your ciga...
Category
Early 1900s British Antique Other Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Silver Plate
The Hummel Gold Christmas Ornament Collection Box Set of 36 in Box
By Hummel
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage The Hummel Gold Christmas Ornament Collection Box Set of 36 in Box. Item features (36) pieces, all in original boxes with paperwork. Circa Late 20th Century. Measurements: Ea...
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Other Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
Set of Three Assorted Vintage Leather Gymnastics Medicine Balls
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Set of three 1950's leather gymnastic medicine balls in assorted leather tones. Each ball has original leather with visible wear and patina, and repairs made to the stitching. Approx...
Category
Mid-20th Century Dutch Other Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather
20th Century Large Boeing 757 With British Airways Landor Livery By Space Models
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A late-20th Century vintage fibreglass and plastic composite model of a Boeing 757 in full British Airways livery mounted on a tripod stand by Space Models, circa 1990. This 1:25 sca...
Category
20th Century British Other Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
Portable Copying Machine by James Watt & Co.
By James Watt
Located in New Orleans, LA
Considered the first step into the world of modern photocopying, the copying machine was among the first widely used devices to successfully produce an ex...
Category
18th Century English Antique Other Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Mahogany
Polyphon Autochange Disk Music Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
As exceptionally scarce as it is fascinating, this autochange disk player by the Polyphon Musikwerke in Leipzig, Germany can change between six disks and play with the incredibly rare addition of bells that accompany the music. Before a coin is dropped into the slot, slide the brass indicator until it points to the desired music selection, insert a penny, and the chosen song will play automatically. An extremely limited number of these automatic disk changers were ever created, and even fewer have survived in such outstanding condition.
Standing over seven feet tall, this particular model boasts a magnificent walnut case with handsome burl panels on its original, matching storage cabinet. A true technical marvel for its day, Polyphon’s automatic disk changer symbolizes pure ingenuity and superlative craftsmanship. This antique player...
Category
Late 19th Century German Antique Other Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Original Antique Map of Ancient Greece, Achaia, Corinth, 1786
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great map of Ancient Greece. Showing the region of Thessaly, including Mount Olympus
Drawn by J.D. Barbie Du Bocage
Copper plate engraving by P.F Tardieu
Original hand color...
Category
1780s French Antique Other Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Antique 19th Century Victorian Games Compendium & Card Press c.1890
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 19th Century Victorian games compendium featuring intricate brass applied decorations throughout the exterior. At the centre, a card press is displayed, with two compartments...
Category
19th Century British Antique Other Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Antique English Choir Trophy Award Plaque Copper Repousse c1938 Lyre Harp
Located in Shreveport, LA
Antique English Choir Trophy Award Plaque Copper Repousse c1938 Lyre Harp.
Direct from England, just arrived in our most recent container, we have several of these one-of-a-kind Eng...
Category
1930s British Vintage Other Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Copper
Antique Illustration of the Feet of Lord Rama, 'Sri Ram Prada Yatra'
Located in Soquel, CA
Finely detailed illustration of the feet of Lord Rama. The feet are labeled with illustrative symbols, including a lotus flower, shells, and crescent moons. There are a total of 17 s...
Category
19th Century Indian Antique Other Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Gold Leaf
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
1880s American Antique Other Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Linen
1950 Uniques Books Stanza Della Segnatura by Raphael Printed by Pope Pius XII
By Vatican Library
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Midcentury, unique seven books of the "Stanza della Segnatura" by Raphael, containing thirty-two plates in color and six in monochrome, printed from Pope Pius XII...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Other Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Other
Fine Vintage Deyrolle Paris Anatomical Model of Human Lungs in Display Case
By Deyrolle
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely vintage French anatomical medical teaching aid of a lung with a plaque reading Anatomie Humaine, Poumons & Coeur made by Deyrolle Paris.
A very good looking and well made piece, hand made in France, there are two descriptive plaques, they read as below, this piece was made by Deyrolle Paris, they are a taxidermy store that has been in the same location since 1831, the brass mount is signed Deyrolle Paris
Plaque 1
ANATOMIE HUMAINE
POUMONS & COEUR
Les Fils D’Emile Deyrolle 46 Rue Du Bac Paris
Plaque 2...
Category
20th Century French Other Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Glass, Plastic
Early 20th Century Bronze on Wood Religious Crucifix
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Bronze Jesus On Wooden Carved Crucifix, Early 1900's
This wood crucifix would certainly make a wonderful addition to any collection of religious works of...
Category
Early 1900s Danish Antique Other Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Bronze
Heart Anatomical Model Life Size
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Circa 1940, Germany. We offer this Heart Anatomical Model Life Size. Made in rubber and handmade painted.
Category
1940s German Vintage Other Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood, Rubber
French 18th Century Pewter Plate of Saints Peter and Paul
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
An exceptional example of the European pewter tradition, this ceremonial charger plate from France dates to the year 1735 and depicts an exchange between the Saints Peter and Paul th...
Category
18th Century French Antique Other Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Pewter
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
1890s Austrian Antique Other Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage 20th Century Italian Multi Layer Wooden Horse Sculpture c.1980
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Vintage 20th Century Italian pine horse sculpture, created using the layered wood technique, where individual pieces are stacked to form the curves of the horse’s body. This piece or...
Category
20th Century Italian Other Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Pine
Mermod Fréres Station Cylinder Music Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
This exceptionally wonderful and rare automaton cylinder musical box by the Mermod Fréres firm of Sainte-Croix, Switzerland is a marvel of musical crafts...
Category
19th Century Swiss Antique Other Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Walnut
Rare Bookends, Humanized Ravens Carved in Wood Glass Eyes Enigmatic & Original
Located in Mombuey, Zamora
Antique enigmatic Bookends, Humanized Ravens, Carved in Wood with Glass Eyes
It has a cylinder-shaped iron counterweight inside the books, to guarantee its stability.
Very special, they could be unique pieces or very difficult to find. They are old.19th century or earlier
Bookends. Humanized ravens, carved in wood with glass eyes
An iron cylinder is embedded inside the book as a counterweight.
They are exceptional pieces, they could be unique
They have the magnetism, of the mystery, of the enigmatic. They are very special
Anthropomorphic figures in the shape of a Raven, leaning on a stack of old books also carved in wood and polychrome
Enigmatic and overwhelming figures. They retain the smell of old books and wood.
I can imagine them in any old library...
Category
19th Century English Antique Other Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Magnifier Accessories Gold Bronce Desktop Eagle Claw Base Early 20th Century
Located in Mombuey, Zamora
Brass adjustable desk magnifier
20th century
Elegant desktop magnifying glass made of golden brass, with original magnifying glass and very ...
Category
Early 20th Century French Other Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
An Early 20th Century Sterling Silver Vesta Case in the Form of a Devil’s Head
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
An amusing sterling silver novelty vesta case / match safe in the form of a devil's head. The face having an expressive sardonic grin and eyes inset with red stones. The crown of the head...
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Other Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Sterling Silver
Vintage Bob Jackson Reynolds 531 Touring Winter Trainer Road Bike Dura Ace
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning Vintage Bob Jackson Reynolds 531 steel touring winter trainer road bike
History
I am selling my entir...
Category
20th Century Other Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Steel
French 20th Century Collection of 12 Boules
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A collection of 12 brass & iron boules from France, circa 1880. Boule has been a popular game played in France since the Middle Ages and continues to be a family friendly game all ov...
Category
19th Century French Antique Other Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Iron, Brass, Metal
Collection of Six Vintage Woodworking Files
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Collection of Six vintage woodworking files
United States
20th century
Cast steel
Height on custom display stands: 16.25 - 22.75 in. / 41 - 58 cm.
Category
20th Century American Other Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Steel
19th Burmese Carved and giltwood Stupa with Buddhas in Niches
Located in Stamford, CT
A wonderfully carved 18th century Burmese Shan period stupa with many seated Buddha's set in niches. With original gilding and red and green polychrome.
The stupa is a Buddhist arc...
Category
Mid-19th Century Burmese Antique Other Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Burmese Buddhism Scripture with Lacquer Covers
Located in Atlanta, GA
A large Theravada Buddhism scripture book from Burma, circa late 19th century-early 20th century. The book opens to continuous folding pages that is accordion like. Ink scriptures in curvy Burmese language were handwritten on both sides of the pages. The papers are bind by two lacquered wood covers with elaborate design that features relief scrolls and mini mosaic...
Category
Late 19th Century Burmese Antique Other Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Lacquer, Paper
Decorative Telescope with Level, Metal, 20th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Telescope with decorative level. Metal.
Small decorative telescope with top level and three adjustable legs that also has a compass and bubble levels."
S...
Category
20th Century Unknown Other Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal, Other
Vintage Sun Lite II Speed Flash and Portable Battery Pack in Brown Leather Case
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Sun Lite II Speed Flash and Portable Battery Pack in Brown Leather Case. Listing includes all the accessories in the photos. The brown leather case alone is very nice. Circa ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Other Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather
Roger Capron, Zodiac Charm Aquarius, Vallauris 1973
By Roger Capron
Located in St Ouen, FR
Thin sheet of partially glazed stamped porcelain with the motif of a female figure embodying the sign of Aquarius.
Rare item from a limited series created by the artist in 1973 arou...
Category
1970s French Vintage Other Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Porcelain
South American Presentation Sword
Located in New Orleans, LA
Believed to have originated from the collection of a South American diplomat, the exquisiteness of this presentation sword conveys its ownership by ...
Category
19th Century South American Antique Other Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Steel, Brass, Bronze
Vintage Stereoscope Bar Parallax, Scientific Instrument, JM Glauser, London
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage stereoscope bar parallax. An English, brass scientific instrument for measuring depth in aerial photographs or maps, by JM Glauser & Sons of London, dating to the m...
Category
1950s English Vintage Other Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Swiss Nema Cipher Machine
Located in New Orleans, LA
This Swiss-engineered cipher machine is a fascinating piece of 20th-century military and engineering history, and this particular example is one of the ...
Category
20th Century Swiss Other Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
Leather Book Box - Ledger
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Leather book box from England. Classic style leather front with creative snap lock to hide your special belongings. Looks perfect on your shelf. Add some classic old English leather ...
Category
1990s English Other Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather
WWII Admiralty Morse Code Signal Floor Lamp
Located in Aspen, CO
Morse Code Shutter Floor lamp reclaimed from a Mid-Century US Naval warship. These lamps were a common fixture on U.S. warships as can be seen in WWII period photography. They were u...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Other Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Aluminum
19th Century Chart of New England Coast, 1847
By U.S. Government
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th Century Chart of New England Coast: the U.S. Coast Survey Sketch A - Section 1, a triangulation chart showing the progress of the survey and details along the New England coas...
Category
1840s American Antique Other Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
1970´s pair of CANADA sneakers never used.
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Circa 1970. We offer this unique pair of never used CANADA sneakers with original box.
About CANADA:
CANADA was a very successful Mexican shoes and sneakers b...
Category
1970s Mexican Vintage Other Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Textile
Antique 20th Century Victorian Cast Iron Royal Warrant c.1900
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
An antique early 20th Century cast iron government royal warrant, likely from a magistrate court or government building. Beautifully cast and hand-painted. A remarkable piece of hist...
Category
20th Century British Other Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Iron
Sitzendorf Germany 13th Station of the Cross Museum Quality Porcelain Scene
By Sitzendorf
Located in Tustin, CA
Very large, handmade and hand painted, museum quality porcelain from Sitzendorf Porcelain Manufactory in Thuringia, Germany depicts one of the most famous religious scenes in all of ...
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Other Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Lopburi Buddha Statue from Thailand
Located in Atlanta, GA
The Buddha statue was made from a copper alloy in a standing position with hands in double Abhaya mudra. This mudra symbolizes the act of dispelling fear in the face of adversity. In Laos and Thailand where this mudra are used as one of the most iconic gestures, with its origin was pre-Buddhism era, when it was a symbol of good intentions and friendship when approaching strangers. In contrast to Indian iconography, it was often shown with both hands raised to the level of the shoulder in Southeast Asia. The statue was made in the classic Lopburi style, which historically was heavily influenced by Khmer art...
Category
Late 18th Century Thai Antique Other Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
Antique 19th Century Austrian Gold, Diamond & Rock Crystal Toothpick Case c.1820
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique early 19th Century Austrian three colour gold mounted with diamonds and rock crystal toothpick case, styled in a shape of a torch. The hinged lid mounted with a slightly opaq...
Category
19th Century Austrian Antique Other Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Multi-gemstone, Rock Crystal, Gold
Vintage Plaster Anatomical Skull Model
Located in Houston, TX
Interesting vintage plaster anatomical skull model. This great plaster skull bust model is in very good condition and dates to the 1940s.
Perfect in an ...
Category
1940s Vintage Other Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Plaster
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