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Period: 1840s
The Ford, by Thomas Creswick
Located in Long Island City, NY
The Ford, by Thomas Creswick (1811-1869). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated.
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Irish Antique 1840s Wall Decorations

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Canvas

19th Century Antique Handcolored Print of Different Sea Crabs, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
These original hand-colored antique engravings by Pierre Auguste Joseph Drapiez offer a captivating glimpse into the world of marine life. Created with intricate detail and vibrant c...
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Antique 1840s Wall Decorations

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Paper

Original Old Print of a Blue Skink Lizard, a Striped Lizard and a Triton Lizard
Located in Langweer, NL
Original beautiful hand-colored print of Lizards. "Scinque bleu" translates to "Blue Skink" in English. The term refers to a type of lizard from the skink family that features a bl...
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Antique 1840s Wall Decorations

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Paper

Old Hand-colored Print of a Rare Amboina Sailfin Lizard
Located in Langweer, NL
The Amboina Sailfin Lizard, scientifically known as Hydrosaurus amboinensis, is a real reptile species native to the Moluccan Islands of Indonesia, including Amboina (now known as Am...
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Antique 1840s Wall Decorations

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Paper

Old Hand-Colored Print of an Australian Thick-tailed Gecko and a Leaftail Gecko
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: 1. Phyllurus milii - Phyllure de milius, 2. Phyllurus cuvieri - Phyllure de cuvier.' (1. Thick-tailed Gecko, 2. Leaftail Gecko.) Phyllurus milii and Phyllurus cuvieri are bo...
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Antique 1840s Wall Decorations

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Paper

Old Hand-Colored Print of a Big Lipped Bear and Bali-Collared Soar or Hog Badger
Located in Langweer, NL
Interesting original rare hand-colored print of two animals, but maybe wrong names have been used at the time. It seems there might be a mix-up in the species names or terminology p...
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Antique 1840s Wall Decorations

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Paper

Old Bird Print of The Grey-winged Trumpeter and Black Crowned of Kaffir Crane
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: ‘1. PSOPHIA CREPITANS – AGAMI TROMPETTE, 2. ARDEA PAVONINA – GRUE COURONNEE.’ (translated: 1. Grey-winged Trumpeter, 2. Black Crowned Crane, Kaffir Crane.) Made by F.J. Desm...
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Antique 1840s Wall Decorations

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Paper

Original Print of Great Crested Grebe, Atlantic Puffin, King Penguin, Great Gull
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: ‘1. PODICEPS CRISTATUS – GREBE HUPPE, 2. MORMON FRATERCULA – MACAREUX MOINE, 3. APTENODYTES PATACHONICA – GRAND MANCHOT, 4. LARUS MARINUS – MOUETTE A MANTEAU NOIR.’ 1. Great C...
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Antique 1840s Wall Decorations

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Paper

Jacob Petersen, well listed Danish painter. Gouache on paper. Ship portrait
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Jacob Petersen (1774-1855), well listed Danish Maritime painter and a student of C. W. Eckersberg. Gouache on paper. Ship portrait of the barque "Ingeborg of Copenhagen." Signed an...
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Danish Antique 1840s Wall Decorations

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Other

Hand-colored Print of a White Pelican, Frigate Bird and Red-Tailed Tropic Bird
Located in Langweer, NL
1. PELECANUS ONOCROTALUS – PELICAN BLANC, 2. TACHYPETES AQUILA – GRANDE FREGATE, 3. PHAETON PHOENICURUS – PHEATON A BRINS ROUGES. Translated: – 1. Great White Pelican, Eastern White...
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Antique 1840s Wall Decorations

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Paper

Pair of watercolors signed by François-Jules Collignon
Located in Paris, FR
Two large pendant watercolors depicting lake and mountain river landscapes in Switzerland. Localized: the course of the Aare. Circa: 1840 François Jules Collignon was born in 1811 i...
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French Antique 1840s Wall Decorations

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Paper

Large Original Antique Map of Asia by Sidney Hall, 1847
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great map of Asia Drawn and engraved by Sidney Hall Steel engraving Original colour outline Published by A & C Black. 1847 Unframed Free shipping
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Scottish Antique 1840s Wall Decorations

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Paper

Old Print of Tomb of Jacob, Israel, ca.1845
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Le Tombeau de Saint Jacques'. Old print of Tomb of Jacob, Israel. Made after the designs of the reknown David Roberts. Artists and ...
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Antique 1840s Wall Decorations

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Paper

Original Antique Print of Natives from Jervis & Kangaroo Island, Australia, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Eingeborner vom hafen Jervis - Weiber von der Kängeru-Insel'. Original antique print of natives from Jervis and Kangaroo Island. This print originates from ...
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Antique 1840s Wall Decorations

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Paper

Original Hand-Colored Antique Print of Different Types of Molluscs, 1849
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Pl. 13 Mollusques - Gastéropodes'. Old print of different types of molluscs. This print originates from 'Dictionnaire Universel d’Histoire Naturelle' by Charles D’Orbigny...
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Antique 1840s Wall Decorations

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Paper

Old Print Depicting Inhabitants of Van Diemen's Land, Tasmania, Australia, c1845
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Bewohner von Diemensland, Habitans de terre de Diemen'. This print depicts inhabitants of Van Diemen's Land, Tasmania/Australia. O...
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Antique 1840s Wall Decorations

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Paper

French Knight of the Order of the Holy Spirit in Ceremonial Robes, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Chevalier de l'Ordre du Saint-Esprit'. Print of a Knight of the Order of the Holy Spirit in ceremonial robes, French order of...
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Antique 1840s Wall Decorations

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Paper

Antique Decorative Map of Portugal and Spain, 1842
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte de la Peninsule comprenant l'Espagne et le Portugal'. Map of Spain and Portugal. This map originates from 'Atlas universel de géographie ancienne et mod...
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Antique 1840s Wall Decorations

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Paper

Antique Costume Print of an Arab 'Douran' with Weapons in Asia, 1843
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique costume print titled 'Douran (Asie)'. Original antique print of an Arabian man. This print originates from 'Moeurs, usages et costumes de tous ...
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Antique 1840s Wall Decorations

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Paper

Antique Hand-Colored Print of a Woman from Friesland, The Netherlands, ca.1840
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Eine Friesin'. Lithograph of a woman from Friesland, perhaps Ostfriesland. Source unknown, to be determined. Artists and Engravers: Anonymous. Condition: ...
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Antique 1840s Wall Decorations

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Paper

Old Original Print of Different Types of Molluscs, 1849
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Pl. 11 Mollusques'. Old print of different types of molluscs. This print originates from 'Dictionnaire Universel d’Histoire Naturelle' by Charles D’Orbigny...
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Antique 1840s Wall Decorations

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Paper

Original Steel Engraved View of the Duke of York Column in London, England, 1840
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Duke of York's Column'. Steel engraved view of the Duke of York Column, a monument in London, England, to Prince Frederick, Duke of York, the second eldest ...
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Antique 1840s Wall Decorations

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Paper

Original Antique Portrait of Charles X, King of France, ca.1840
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Carl X Ex König von Frankreich v. Navarra'. Portrait of Charles X, King of France from 16 September 1824 until 2 August 1830. ...
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Antique 1840s Wall Decorations

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Paper

Antique Print of Natives from Peru, South America, ca.1845
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Eingeborne von Peru, Habitans de Perou'. This print depicts natives from Peru, South America. Originates from 'Naturgeschichte und Abbildungen des Menschen der ...
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Antique 1840s Wall Decorations

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Paper

Old Print Depicting the Marble Mountain Rock of Hoi An, Vietnam, c.1840
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: Antique print Vietnam titled 'Rochers de marbre à l'extrémité ouest de l'Ile d'Hoïane, près de la petite ville de Tourane en Cochinchine'. Old print depicting the marble mountain rock of Hoi An...
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Antique 1840s Wall Decorations

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Paper

Antique Print of a Warrior from Roti or Rotti Island in East Indonesia, ca.1845
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: Antique print titled 'Eingeborner der Insel Rotti'. Original antique print of an inhabitant of Rote Island, Indonesia. This print originates from 'Die Volker des Erd...
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Antique 1840s Wall Decorations

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Paper

Interesting Antique Map of the Development of the Mapping of the America's, 1841
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "De ontdekking van Amerika. Voorgesteld in eene reeks geschiedkundige kaarten". Collection of hand-colored engraved maps by D. VEELWAARD on 1 sheet, "Dertiende aflevering,...
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Antique 1840s Wall Decorations

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Paper

Nicely Antique Hand-Coloured Print of a Jewish Lady from Algiers, ca.1845
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: Antique print titled 'Jüdisches mädchen aus Algier'. Original antique print of a Jewish lady from Algiers. This print originates from 'Die Volker des Erdballs (..)' ...
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Antique 1840s Wall Decorations

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Paper

Rare Hand-Colored Engraving of An Artic Fox in Summer Coat, 1842
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print, titled: 'Mammiferes Plate 9 - Renard Isatis (Canis lagopus).' This rare plate shows the Arctic fox (Canis lagopus) in summer coat. From: 'Voyage en Islande et au G...
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Antique 1840s Wall Decorations

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Paper

French Couple Watercolor Engravings “Le duc de Joyeuse” and “Le pere Joseph”
Located in Valladolid, ES
Pair of beautiful watercolor engravings “Le duc de Joyeuse” and “Le pere Joseph” made in 19th century France, with an extraordinary carved wooden frame. These elegant carved and gil...
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French Louis Philippe Antique 1840s Wall Decorations

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Giltwood, Paint, Paper

Swiss alp watercolor " Grisong "
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Swiss alp watercolor " Grisong "
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Swiss Antique 1840s Wall Decorations

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Swiss alp watercolor " Schaffhausen "
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Swiss alp watercolor " Schaffhausen "
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Swiss Antique 1840s Wall Decorations

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Swiss alp watercolor " Appenzel "
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Swiss alp watercolor " Appenzel "
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Swiss Antique 1840s Wall Decorations

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Swiss alp watercolor " Freybourg " from Fribourg region
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Swiss alp watercolor " Freybourg " from Fribourg region
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Swiss Antique 1840s Wall Decorations

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Swiss alp watercolor " Argowi " from Argovie region
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Swiss alp watercolor " Argowi " from Argovie region
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Swiss Antique 1840s Wall Decorations

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Swiss alp watercolor " Tefsin " from Tessin region
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Swiss alp watercolor " Tefsin " from Tessin region
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Swiss Antique 1840s Wall Decorations

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Italian 19th Century Big Size Florence Architectural Hand-Colored Print
Located in Scandicci, Florence
"Cammino - Casa nel Chiasso dei Davanzati" A rare extra-large print, printed on engraving paper with an antique star press and watercolored by hand representing an antique firepla...
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Italian Neoclassical Antique 1840s Wall Decorations

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Paper

German Hot Air Balloonist Lithograph, c.1840s
Located in Savannah, GA
A lithograph portraying the balloonist Carl Kirsch of Dusseldorf and his assistant Mlle. Herliska L. de Bordeaux who ascended in his balloon in Bordeaux in October 1842. It was comm...
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Antique 1840s Wall Decorations

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Glass, Wood, Paper

19th Century Lithograph, a Portrait of a Dancer
Located in Opole, PL
We present you this black and white lithograph depicting Caroline Vilhelmine Fjelsted (1821-1881), a Danish theatrical dancer. The author is Elias John Cardon. The graphic was ...
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Danish Antique 1840s Wall Decorations

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Paper

Egron Lundgren Oil on Canvas
Located in Vienna, AT
Egron Lundgren, oil on relined canvas, signed and dated 1849. Dimensions: 46 x 38 cm.
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Swedish Antique 1840s Wall Decorations

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Canvas

Antique Map of Paris, "Carte Routiere des Environs de Paris" 1841
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
This beautiful hand-colored road map of Paris was published in 1841. The map shows Paris and the surrounding area in a folding pocket map. Organized and detailed for travelers, this ...
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French Antique 1840s Wall Decorations

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Paper

19thc Verre Eglomise Large Silhouette Family Portrait w/ Detailed Background
Located in Savannah, GA
This unique and very well executed portrait of a mid 19th century couple done in silhouettes is adhered to glass as in Verre Eglomise with a very charming drawing of a parlor in the ...
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English High Victorian Antique 1840s Wall Decorations

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Antique American Nautical Sailboat Hand Colored Engraving
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A hand colored copper engraving print of an American steamship published by President Ackermann & Co, London, 1840 in a later frame under glass.  
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English Antique 1840s Wall Decorations

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Tropicbirds and Gulls: An 1849 Coastal Encounter - A Hand-Coloured Lithograph
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "Tropicbirds and Gulls: An 1849 Coastal Encounter" Description: This evocative print, titled "Tropicbirds and Gulls," is a detailed illustration from the "Book of Worlds," pu...
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Antique 1840s Wall Decorations

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Paper

Finches and Sparrows: An 1849 Avian Assembly - A Hand-Coloured Lithograph
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "Finches and Sparrows: An 1849 Avian Assembly" Description: This delightful print, titled "Finches and Sparrows," is a detailed illustration from the "Book of Worlds," publis...
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Antique 1840s Wall Decorations

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Paper

19th Century Pair of Painted Miniatures - Pastels Floral Women
Located in Newfoundland, PA
Pair of 19th-century miniature painted portraits of women. Painted on what looks to be celluloid with oval wood frames Measuring 5.3 in x 4.6 in. Signed Illegibly. Beautifully detail...
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Neoclassical Antique 1840s Wall Decorations

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Other

Early 19th Century French Oil-On-Canvas Portrait of Boy
Located in 263-0031, JP
French oil-on-canvas portrait of boy. Dating from the Louis Philippe Era of 1830-45, this charming portrait is done in a naive manner that evokes American portraiture from the same p...
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French Louis Philippe Antique 1840s Wall Decorations

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Canvas

Chart of the East Coast of England
Located in Norwell, MA
Chart of the East Coast of England, from Dungeness to Flamborough, including the entrances to the Thames River. Drawn by hydrographer J.W. Norie in 1841. Includes Kent, Essex and Suf...
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English Antique 1840s Wall Decorations

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Paper

"Australia News From Home" Print in Gilt Frame
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This "Australia News From Home" lithograph by the celebrated English printmaker George Baxter exemplifies his mastery of color printing. Mounted in a tasteful gilt beveled frame and ...
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English Antique 1840s Wall Decorations

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Wood

Very Important and Rare Roman Micromosaic Plaque, circa 1840
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A very important and rare Roman micromosaic plaque, circa 1840-1850. circular, "Village People" in a later giltwood frame plaque sight size 12 1/2" b...
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Antique 1840s Wall Decorations

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Cut Glass

David Cox 'Snow Scene' c1840
By D. Cox
Located in Basildon, GB
David Cox 'Snow Scene' c1840 , inscribed verso. Very much in the manner of David Cox (1783 - 1859), has a framers and board label 'G Rowney & Co. Rathbourne Place, London'. Rown...
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English Antique 1840s Wall Decorations

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Plywood, Paint

A framed plaster portrait plaque of the Glasgow Reformist MP James Oswald, signe
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A framed plaster portrait plaque of the Glasgow Reformist MP James Oswald, signed and dated Carlo Marochetti, 1842, of circular form, shown facing to the right within a black border and the original glazed giltwood frame. Another version of this plaque is in the collection of Glasgow Museums and can be seen on the Art UK website James Oswald (1779-1853) was a successful Glasgow merchant who later inherited various landed estates due to the early death of his cousin. Oswald was one of the first members of the Glasgow Bank when it was established in 1809. He traded largely in cotton and other raw textiles and in his spare time he commanded the Glasgow branch of the volunteer mounted Yeomanry. It was his political career however that captured the hearts of many of his countrymen and led to his eventually being immortalised in sculptural form. The Liberal Party MP for Glasgow from 1832-1837, Oswald was a staunch opponent of Sir Robert Peel...
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Antique 1840s Wall Decorations

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Plaster

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