Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

Levi & Salaman

Antique 1870s English Victorian Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver, Crystal

Unusual, Victorian, sterling silver-mounted, footed, crystal match striker, Birmingham, England, 1878, Levi and Salaman - makers. Measures 2 1/4 inches high x 2 inches diameter. Matc...

John Thomson

Antique Mid-19th Century Scottish Late Victorian Pottery

Pearlware

A circa 1850, pearlware historical childrens' miniature toy doll plate titled “Indian Chiefs,” one of a series of plates commemorating the California Gold Rush, 1848-1855. A black...

Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Ceramics

Ceramic

Lovely pair of rare 19th century, British Staffordshire, ironstone, Victoria ware, blue and white pottery tureens with lids or covers. One large, one smaller. Fully marked, mad...

Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Games

Bone, Walnut

Fantastic walking stick from circa 1860. Presenting a very rare walking cane from the 19th century. British. This walking stick was definitely 'custom made' for a Gambler !!!! It...

Antique 1880s English Late Victorian Scientific Instruments

Brass

A handsome Victorian pocket / explorer compass with a cross bar needle pivoting on a jewelled bearing above a traditional dial. Complete in it's brass case and lid and incorporate...

Antique 1880s French Victorian Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Metal

Lovely pair of brass binoculars with embossed metal. Made in France, circa 1880s. The metal is embossed with flowers and leaves and has some original red paint. The top centre has "...

Antique 1890s Great Britain (UK) Victorian Side Tables

Brass

This charming 19th-century English regimental drum was fitted with a glass top to serve as a table. It bears the painted arms of the Royal Dublin Fusiliers that was formed in 1881, g...

Cornelius Desormeaux Saunders and James Francis Hollings Shepherd

Antique 1890s English Victorian Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver, Crystal

Large, Victorian, sterling silver-mounted threaded crystal match striker, Chester, England, 1894, Cornelius Desormeaux Saunders and James Francis Hollings Shepherd - makers. Measures...

J B Hennell

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Sterling Silver

Silver

A fine and rare Victorian silver Novelty Pepper formed as a ‘Fancy Pigeon’ with pullout stopper beneath the tail. One of the "Pouting" varieties. Keeping and breeding ‘Fancy Pige...

Frederick Marson

Antique 1870s English Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Silver, Sterling Silver

A fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver table snuff box; an addition to our diverse silverware collection This fine antique sterling silver table snuff box...

Whitall Tatum

Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Scientific Instruments

This early Whitall Tatum Number 80 pothecary show globe is one of the very rare configurations... Almost all hang from chain. This example is a floor model with its original base. Th...

Deakin & Francis

Antique 1890s English Victorian Sterling Silver

Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel

A very good antique Victorian sterling silver and enamel vesta case; an addition to our equestrian silverware collection. This antique Victorian sterling silver vesta case has a p...

Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Scientific Instruments

Brass, Mahogany

Rochester Optical Co. "Universal" Camera in 5x7 format. Introduced in 1890, this camera was the first in a string of "English Style" of folding view cameras produced by ROC. These ca...

Antique 1890s Portuguese Victorian Jars

Ceramic, Paint

These 19th century pharmacy jars are as chic and charming as they get. A small tortoise is flanked by two towering palm trees alongside a column terminating in a Bowl of Hygieia....

Antique Mid-19th Century Scottish Victorian Inkwells

Brass, Glass, Horn, Wood

19th century ram's horn decorated inkwell, possibly Scottish. Comprised of a brass topped glass inkwell mounted on a brass and wooden oval base.

21st Century and Contemporary European Victorian Natural Specimens

Silver, Shell

Very large silvered Syrinx (Syrinx Sruanus) shell. The shell itself is quite well-known to shell collectors because of its extraordinary size but this example has been silvered in Ro...

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Antique Mid-19th Century French High Victorian Children's Furniture

Wood

Child's organ with two peddles which force air upward through internal passages in each upright support. Needs some restoration. Beautifully painted and decorated.

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Historical Memorabilia

Brass, Oak

This handsome English solid oak jockey scale retains its original upholstery and five brass weights by Young & Son. These beautiful scales were used at English tracks to determine th...

LeMaire Paris

Antique Late 19th Century French Victorian Scientific Instruments

Metal

An elegant antique pair of French opera glasses or small binoculars with their original fitted leather case by LeMaire of Paris. The telescoping glasses have a black metal frame and ...

21st Century and Contemporary American Victorian Taxidermy

Wood, Feathers

Eurasian eagle-owls are one of the largest species of owls that exist. They are found mostly in Eurasia and throughout Europe. This example is quite large and is mounted with the owl...

Marsden

Early 20th Century British Victorian Musical Instruments

This is an extremely well made and beautiful antique piano stool, that is height adjustable and finished with the luxury of real leather. The height adjustable mechanism built by Mar...

Gillows of Lancaster & London

Antique 1820s English Early Victorian Musical Instruments

Mahogany

A beautifully crafted and presented music cabinet with sliding shelves and locking door. The cabinet is crafted from the finest mahogany and has many finely carved features. This ite...

William Carrington & Co.

Antique Early 1900s English Victorian Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver, Crystal

Unusual, Victorian, sterling silver-mounted, barrel-form, threaded crystal match striker, Birmingham, England, 1900, Wm. Carrington and Co., makers. Measures: 2 3/4 inches high x 2 i...

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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Tobacco Accessories

Silver

A rare Victorian novelty cast silver vesta case made in the form of a horses head with hinged lid and striker to the base, attached suspension ring. Engraved with registered desig...

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Antique 1890s English Victorian Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver, Crystal

Large, Victorian, sterling silver-mounted, controlled bubbles crystal match striker, Birmingham, England, 1899. Maker's mark rubbed. Measures: 3 inches high x 3 1/4 inches diameter. ...

Brownett & Jones

Antique 1880s English Victorian Tobacco Accessories

Silver, Leather

A rare Victorian novelty silver vesta case made in the form of a shotgun cartridge with leather-clad body and silver gilt interior. The steel striker to the base and a brass firing p...

Burroughes & Watts

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Games

Mahogany

This beautiful wall-mounted Billiard , Snooker or pool mahogany scoring cabinet was made circa 1880, it features a decorative arched carved pediment, a central finial, a central reve...

Burroughes & Watts

Antique 1870s English Victorian Games

Wood

An exceptional mahogany Billiard or Snooker cue stand of Country House proportions probably by "THE ORIGINAL Burroughes & Watts" of London, circa 1870. A revolving base sits on t...

20th Century English Victorian Scientific Instruments

Mahogany

This is large vintage stick barometer, a gimballed, ships marine weather station by Burke & Jones dating to the late 20th century. A quality mahogany vintage stick barometer Disp...

Antique 1880s French Late Victorian Decorative Boxes

A truly stunning late Victorian playing card / games box made from beautiful olivewood with cross-banding to the edges and intricately inlaid with a suite of cards surrounded with ol...

Antique 1890s English Late Victorian Decorative Boxes

Oak

An unusual late Victorian games box / compendium dating to around 1890-1900. Made from solid English Oak, the lid of the box retains the wonderful original bevelled glass tablet, ...

Antique 19th Century British Victorian Games

Wood

Royal cabinet of games Leuchars games compendium veneered in coromandel, has three layers which comprise of the following games; The first layer contains bone dominoes, six bon...

Jonas Brothers Taxidermy

Vintage 1920s American Victorian Taxidermy

Horn, Wool

Taxidermy white horned sheep mount, from Jonas Brothers master taxidermists in Denver Colorado, dated March 12 1929.

Antique 1880s English Victorian More Desk Accessories

Horn, Bamboo, Glass

Modeled with a carved horn hand clutching a barbell with mineral weights, bamboo shaft, glass is a replacement, very good condition, circa 1880.

Pearce & Thompson

Antique Early 1900s British Victorian Toys and Dolls

Silver, Sterling Silver

A fine and impressive antique Victorian sterling silver rattle modelled in the form of a trumpet; part of our diverse silverware collection. This exceptional antique Victorian ste...

Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Historical Memorabilia

Leather

Fine quality top hat in its original leather case, supplied by "CHRISTY'S-LONDON". Superb case in English leather with a rouge silk interior, gilded securing buckle and dust cover...

Antique 1850s Russian Early Victorian More Folk Art

Metal

Outstanding antique Russian icon mounted in original wood and glass shadowbox frame. Depicts Saint Nicholas comprised of repousse technique, whereby metalworking is done by hand on t...

Antique 1850s American Victorian Religious Items

Metal

Gilded Age religious shadowbox frame depicting Christ and the instruments of Passion also known as the Arma Christi. Features background print in sepia tones with center wooden cross...

2010s American Victorian Taxidermy

Feathers

Measures: L 9 in, W 7 in, H 7 in. European Starlings can show us what it means to survive in adversity. This Starling a PhD in aeronautics and a taste for arthropods. Although inv...

Antique Late 19th Century Great Britain (UK) Victorian Musical Instruments

Late Victorian walnut framed brass dinner gong and beater, the stand having carved finials above two turned supports having suspended brass gong to centre raised up on shaped feet. ...

Leuchars & Son

Antique 1880s English Late Victorian More Desk Accessories

A fabulous small pair of desk postal scales by the top-retailer, Leuchars of Piccadilly, London. The balance is signed together with the address, 38 & 39 Piccadilly. The oval base...

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Scientific Instruments

Brass, Wood

A brass barometer resting in a wood base engraved "Presented to the Keb. James Middleton Affiliation".

Henry William King

Antique 1890s English Victorian Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver, Crystal

Unusual, Victorian, sterling silver-mounted, threaded crystal, cup-form match striker, Chester, England, 1897, Henry William King - maker. Measures: 2 inches high x 1 1/2 inches diam...

Early 20th Century American Late Victorian Scientific Instruments

Glass

A wonderful glass display dome great to keep sculpture or collections safe and look more interesting than just on a shelf.

Antique 19th Century Italian Victorian Game Tables

Felt, Wood

1860s Italian Carom mahogany billiard table with inlay. A gorgeous Carom ‘pocketless’ style billiards pool table in mahogany with exceptional parquetry inlay and tapered legs, from t...

Antique 19th Century European Victorian Religious Items

Oak

19th century Victorian oak praying lectern-reading stand with pierced ecclesiastical carved upright with hinged slope and kneeling platform. There is a brass date plaque for 1928 whi...

Early 20th Century Great Britain (UK) Victorian Musical Instruments

Walnut framed floor standing diner gong and beater, the broken arch crest, flanked by turned finials raised on reeded carved pillars and a bobbin turned gallery below, raised on spla...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Scottish High Victorian Scientific Instruments

Blown Glass, Oak

Of rectangular form in golden oak, the hinged lid opening to reveal a fitted interior with nineteen glass bottles of graduating size, some with wooden corks, the stained deep lower d...

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Taxidermy

A large 19th century Victorian domed display of a dove with outstretched wings.

21st Century and Contemporary American Victorian Taxidermy

Fur

Taxidermy Collared Peccary. Related to pigs, the Collared Peccary can be found natively throughout the Americas.

Vintage 1940s American Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

Glass, Wood, Paper

This walrus is made of papier mache and is depicted in his natural environment in a hand-painted diorama, circa 1940s-1950s mounted in a glazed frame. It was de-accessioned from a We...

21st Century and Contemporary South African Victorian Taxidermy

Fur, Zebra Hide

Premier quality shoulder mounts taxidermied Burchell's Zebra (Equus quagga burchellii) from South Africa. Burchell's zebra is a southern African subspecies of the plains zebra. It wa...

Jean Louis Gourdoux

Antique Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Toys

Brass, Steel, Oak

Wonderfully detailed, antique, French, velocipede or toy tricycle featuring the body of a carved walnut horse with steel face plate on spoke wheels and horse-hair tail. Designed by J...

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Antique Early 1900s American Victorian Models and Miniatures

Wood

Antique artists mannequin, the maker is unknown but most likely American. It dates circa 1900. It is 19.5" high x 6" wide x 3" deep. There is an age crack on the head.

Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Games

Mahogany

A beautifully made mahogany combination scoring cabinet circa 1870 with facility to score Billiards, snooker and life pool, central slate panel with fleur-de-lis, flanked by revolvin...

Antique 1890s English Victorian Games

Brass

A superb decorative cast brass framed Billiard , snooker or pool table lamp featuring a central horizontal framed frieze with ornamental castings , joined to a central upright via em...

Antique 1890s High Victorian Games

Oak

This golden oak wall-mounted scoring cabinet with a decorative dentil frieze was probably made by Burroughes & Watts of London, circa 1890, it features two revolving ratchets and a c...

Unknown

Antique Late 19th Century English High Victorian Sports Equipment and Me...

Brass, Bamboo

A late Victorian English gentleman’s bamboo shooting stick or sport cane. With a folding seat, circa 1880. A good quality sports seat with brass fittings and a pointed metal disc ...