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Technique: Engraved
Map of the Persian Empire by Nicolas Sanson, Hand-colored, circa 1683
Located in Langweer, NL
Map of the Persian Empire by Nicolas Sanson, hand-colored, circa 1683
This finely detailed and delicately hand-colored map titled *L'Empire du Sophy des Perses* presents a late 17th...
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1680s Antique Engraved Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Rare 1670 Map of Tartary by Richard Blome after Sanson, Hand-colored Engraving
Located in Langweer, NL
Rare 1670 Map of Tartary by Richard Blome after Sanson, hand-colored engraving
This striking and highly decorative map, titled *A Generall Mapp of the Kingdome of Tartaria*, was pub...
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1670s Antique Engraved Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Germany and the Borders of Empire: Bodenehr’s Map of the Holy Roman World, 1710
Located in Langweer, NL
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Germany and Surrounding Realms by Gabriel Bodenehr, circa 1710
This striking copperplate engraving, titled "S. Imperium Romano-Germanicum, Teutschland mit Seinen Angräntzende...
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1710s Antique Engraved Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Early 19th Century Polish Silver Kiddus Goblet
Located in New York, NY
Handmade silver Kiddush goblet, Poland, circa 1820.
Large upper portion engraved with curtain decoration, set on a knobbed stem with skirt decoration on a round stylized base. Clearl...
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Early 19th Century Polish Antique Engraved Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Silver
Framed 17th Century Map of Cumberland, England by John Speed, 1610
By John Speed
Located in Middleburg, VA
A fascinating and richly detailed antique map of Cumberland County in northwest England, drawn and published by the celebrated English cartographer John Spe...
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Early 17th Century English British Colonial Antique Engraved Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Copper, Gold Leaf
Beautiful 17th Century Map of Paris and Isle de France by Templeux, c.1650
Located in Langweer, NL
Map of Isle de France by D. de Templeux, ca. 1650, Hand-Colored and Decorative
This richly detailed antique map titled *Le Gouvernement de L'Isle de France* was engraved by Daniel d...
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1650s Antique Engraved Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Map of Blaisois by Janssonius, 1633, Decorative Antique Map of Loire Valley
Located in Langweer, NL
Map of Blaisois by Janssonius, 1633, Decorative Antique Map of Loire Valley
This finely detailed and colorfully embellished map titled 'Description du Blaisois' was published in 163...
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1630s Antique Engraved Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
18th Century German Pewter Purim Plate
Located in New York, NY
Pewter Purim dish, Germany, late 18th century.
The outer rim has wriggle-work engraving stating “and of sending portions one to another and gifts to the poor” (Esther 9:22). Interspersed between some of the words are depictions of foliage and flowers. Large
decorative star in which the very center has three interlocking fish. This dish was used for the custom of sending gifts of food to friends or neighbors during Purim. In Central Europe, nuts and candied or dried fruit were the usual treats extended. The astrological symbol of the month of Adar, in which Purim falls out on, are fish, which is why that is featured in the center.
18th century pewter Purim dishes are much more scarce than 18th century pewter Passover...
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Mid-18th Century German Antique Engraved Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Pewter
17th Century Map of Denmark by French Cartographer Sanson, Dated 1658
Located in Copenhagen, K
17th century map of Denmark by French cartographer Sanson.
Nicolas Sanson (20 December 1600-7 July 1667) was a French cartographer, termed by some the creator of French geography an...
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17th Century French Antique Engraved Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
An American Arts & Crafts Torah Shield, Circa 1910
Located in New York, NY
This American Arts & Crafts Torah shield from circa 1910, is a unique piece and is rare and valuable, both for its artistic merit and its cultural significance.
The American Arts & ...
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1910s American Arts and Crafts Vintage Engraved Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Silver Plate
Rare 18th Century Waywiser By Jonathan Sissons
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A super example of an early waywiser by Jonathan Sissons with a finely engraved center of the dial and a silvered readings dial, with the original hands.
The oak and mahogany case ha...
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18th Century English Antique Engraved Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Silver, Brass
19th Century Chinese Silver Kiddush Goblet with a Saucer
Located in New York, NY
Chinese export silver covered Kiddush cup, 19th century.
Round bowl on baluster stem mounted to stepped and flat circular foot. Double domed cover with pointed finial. Engraved band...
Category
19th Century Chinese Antique Engraved Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Silver
Map Hanging Wall County of Devon C&J Greenwood 1827 Exeter Cathedral Lundy Isle
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
C & J GREENWOOD MAP OF THE COUNTY OF DEVON, FROM AN ORIGINAL SURVEY, PUBLISHED 1827, WITH ENGRAVING OF EXETER CATHEDRAL AND MAP OF LUNDY INSET, 6ft 2 ...
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1820s English Early Victorian Antique Engraved Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Mid-20th Century Israeli Silver Kiddush Goblet by Moshe Smilovici
Located in New York, NY
Hand-hammered silver Kiddush goblet, Moshe Smilovici, Tel Aviv, Israel, circa 1950.
On round base engraved with leaves and tall stem. Upper wine section is engraved with the temple ...
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Mid-20th Century Israeli Engraved Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Silver
Mid-18th Century English Silver Kiddush Cup
Located in New York, NY
Engraved in Hebrew “I will raise the cup of deliverance, and I shall invoke the Name of G-d” (Psalms 116:13). To signify where the beginning and end of this verse is, an eight-pointe...
Category
Mid-18th Century English Antique Engraved Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Silver
Mid-19th Century French Silver Torah Finials 'Rimmonim'
Located in New York, NY
Handmade silver Torah finials, chased, pierced, engraved, and cast, France, circa 1860.
The finials are constructed with large open-work decorated ball ...
Category
Mid-19th Century French Antique Engraved Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Silver
Elizabeth II Commemorative Coronation Tyg
Located in New Orleans, LA
Created to commemorate the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, this engraved glass tyg is a beautiful celebration of this historic event. Held at Westminster Abb...
Category
20th Century English Other Engraved Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Glass
George VI Coin Coronation Goblet
Located in New Orleans, LA
A special silver coin commemorating the coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth is inset into the base of this limited edition glass goblet. Crafted...
Category
20th Century English Other Engraved Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Glass
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