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Period: 18th Century and Earlier
Jupiter Wreck coin RARE coin with certificate
Located in Jupiter, FL
Stunning piece of history to own, a real coin from the ship! Read the certificate and be amazed! Selling this rare piece, open to offers!
WHAT YOU GET AT STAMPAR JEWELERS:
Stampar J...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Models and Miniatures
Small Copper portrait of Isabel Borbón
Located in MADRID, ES
This small copper portrait depicts a female figure around 10-12 years old, shown in half torso and looking to the left. The young girl wears a black silk gown with lechuguillas ruffs...
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Spanish Renaissance Antique 18th Century and Earlier Models and Miniatures
Materials
Copper
Antique Chinese Moulded Porcelain 18 Arhats Luohan Snuff Bottle Qing Late 18c
Located in Richmond, CA
Antique Chinese moulded porcelain snuff bottle in compressed ovoid form, finely decorated in poly-chrome fencai with 18 Arhats Luohan in a continuous scene in high relief, with an ou...
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Chinese Antique 18th Century and Earlier Models and Miniatures
No Oil Emerald Carving Medusa Gorgon
Located in Bangkok, TH
A figure of Medusa Gorgon seems to be frightening and dangerous, but if you remember her story, then Medusa was an innocently killed heroine who suffered because of her beauty
This No Oil Emerald...
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Thai Classical Greek Antique 18th Century and Earlier Models and Miniatures
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Emerald
Natural Carved No Oil Emerald Greek Goddess Psyche
Located in Bangkok, TH
The most beautiful on Earth - her name is Psyche.
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Psyche was a mortal woman whose extraordinary beauty made Aphrodite jealous and she sent her son Eros to punish Psyche. But he fell in love with her instead. After many challenges and hardships, Eros took her to Olympus and made her the Goddess of Soul.
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In ancient mosaic...
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Thai Classical Greek Antique 18th Century and Earlier Models and Miniatures
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Emerald
Antique Miniature Choice of Paris Watercolor Pendant Silver Gilt Gold
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This charming miniature has been painted in the last quarter of the 18th century. The painting shows a scene from Greek mythology. Paris is sitting in a garden with a shepherd's staff. He is placing an apple on the top of a column which carries the inscription ' à la plus belle ' ( for the most beautiful). Paris has to decide which of the three goddesses...
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French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Models and Miniatures
Materials
Gold, Silver
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Located in New York, NY
This is a superb antique Austrian Vienna Bronze (Bronze de Vienne, Wiener Bronze, Cold Painted Bronze) Letter Holder. The bronze plaque on the front depicts a trio of kittens eating and drinking...
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Austrian Victorian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Models and Miniatures
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Rare Matthew Linwood Georgian English Sterling Silver Snail Form Vinaigrette Box
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A very fine rare Georgian English sterling silver vinaigrette.
In the rare figural vinaigrette form of a snail shell or sea shell.
It was made by Matthew Linwood...
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British George III Antique 18th Century and Earlier Models and Miniatures
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Old Signed Carved Nephrite Jade German / Russian Hippopotamus Figure
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A very fine carved Nephrite Jade hippopotamus figurine.
Likely the work of the German lapidary carvers in Idar Oberstein (or possibly Russian in origin).
The feet of the hippo have numbered inscription or signature.
Simply a great carving!
Date:
20th Century
Overall Condition:
It is in overall good, as-pictured, used estate condition. There are a few round concussion marks here and there, loss to one ear, a small fracture in one nostril (likely from the carving), some edge wear, and some very fine & light surface scratches and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age
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Carved Malachite Snuff Bottle
Located in Atlanta, GA
This is a carved Malachite stone snuff bottle. This Chinese style little bottle body has a carved three flowers motif. The cap comes with a glass stone top and is wrapped with a bra...
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Chinese Neoclassical Vintage 18th Century and Earlier Models and Miniatures
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Bunny Rabbits with Carrot Austrian Vienna Bronze circa 1900 Easter Bunny Rabbit
Located in New York, NY
THIS IS A SUPERB ANTIQUE AUSTRIAN VIENNA BRONZE OF TWO BUNNY RABBITS HOLDING A CARROT.
This wonderful antique Austrian Vienna Bronze (Bronze de Vienne, W...
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Austrian Gilded Age 18th Century and Earlier Models and Miniatures
Materials
Bronze
18K Rose Gold Turtle Mixed Colored Diamond Brooch
Located in Hong Kong, HK
18K Rose Gold Turtle Mixed Diamond Brooch
54 Mixed Colored Diamonds - 0.37 CT
2 Rubies - 0.01 CT
18K Rose Gold - 3.95 GM
Turtle represents intuitive development, protection, wisdom...
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Hong Kong Modern 18th Century and Earlier Models and Miniatures
Materials
Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold, Rose Gold
Signed Bergmann Cat Nurse Delivering Newborn Kitten Rare Austrian Vienna Bronze
Located in New York, NY
THIS IS A SUPERB SIGNED FRANZ BERGMANN ANTIQUE AUSTRIAN VIENNA BRONZE OF A CAT NURSE DELIVERING A NEWBORN KITTEN TO THE WAITING MOTHER IN HER HOSPITAL BED. THE BRONZE DATES TO THE L...
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Austrian Gilded Age 18th Century and Earlier Models and Miniatures
Materials
Bronze
H 2.5 in W 3 in L 3 in
The Olympic Flame Centenary Coin 22 karat Yellow Gold 1992
Located in Esch sur Alzette, Esch-sur-Alzette
The Olympic Flame Centenary Coin is a commemorative piece minted to celebrate the centenary of the Olympic Games.
Head of Queen Elizabeth II, as at 64 years of age, wearing the royal diadem, necklace, and earrings, facing right.
The coin is crafted from 22 karat yellow gold, ensuring both durability and a rich, lustrous appearance. The use of high-purity gold signifies its value and collectible status.
The coin has a face value of 175 dollars, issued by Canada, marking its authenticity and legal tender status.
The coin commemorates the centenary of the Olympic Flame, a symbol of the enduring spirit and tradition of the Olympic Games. The Olympic Flame represents the ideals of peace, unity, and friendship among nations.
The obverse side of the coin features an image of Queen Elizabeth II, a common element on Canadian currency, along with inscriptions denoting the coin’s country of origin and face value.
Inscriptions include "ELIZABETH II," "D.G. REGINA" (by the Grace of God, Queen), "175 DOLLARS," and the year of minting, 1992. Engraver: Dora de Pédery-Hunt
The reverse side features a detailed and symbolic depiction of the Olympic Flame, shown as a burning torch or flame, accompanied by several different faces reaching toward the Olympic torch. Engraver: Ago Aarand, Designer: Stewart Sherwood.
On the edge there is a script in latin : citius, altius, fortius.
Mint : Royal Canadian Mint of Ottawa, Canada. This coin was minted along with several countries for the International Olympic Comittee (I.O.C.) in commemoration of the centennial of the Olympics.
The coin is struck with high relief, showcasing intricate details and fine craftsmanship typical of commemorative coins. The design elements are rendered with precision, highlighting both the flame's symbolic significance and the historical importance of the centenary celebration.
As a limited-edition commemorative coin, the Olympic Flame Centenary Coin holds significant value for collectors, particularly those with an interest in Olympic memorabilia...
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Canadian Modern 18th Century and Earlier Models and Miniatures
Materials
22k Gold, Yellow Gold
Antique Labradorite Beetle Scarab Bead Hard Stone Carving
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This unusual carving in the shape of a beetle was carved out of one piece of labradorite in the 1920's ca. The beetle has been drilled from top to bottom and is intended to be used i...
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European Art Deco Vintage 18th Century and Earlier Models and Miniatures
Materials
Labradorite
Two Parakeet Birds Bergman Austrian Vienna Bronze Parakeets Lovebird
Located in New York, NY
THIS IS A SUPERB PAIR OF BERGMAN AUSTRIAN VIENNA BRONZE PARAKEET BIRDS IN BLUE AND YELLOW GREEN PLUMAGE.
This wonderful pair of antique Austrian Vienna Bronzes (Bronze de Vienne, Wie...
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Austrian Gilded Age 18th Century and Earlier Models and Miniatures
Materials
Bronze
Vintage Gorham Co Sterling Silver Drummer Christmas Ornament No. 80
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine vintage Christmas ornament of a drummer.
By Gorham Co.
In sterling silver.
Model no. 80.
In the form of a (toy?) soldier playing ...
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American Retro 18th Century and Earlier Models and Miniatures
Materials
Sterling Silver
Tiffany & Co Sterling Silver Twenty-Five Dollars Coin #18432
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Tiffany & Co Sterling Silver Twenty-Five Dollars Coin
This twenty-five-dollar coin by designer Tiffany & Co was crafted from sterling silver with " Tiffany money redeemable in merch...
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18th Century and Earlier Models and Miniatures
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Sterling Silver
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Japanese Edo Period XVIIc Sword Tsuba (Guard). Iron & Gilt Highlights.
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
This intriguing article is a Tsuba,
a Japanese sword guard that forms part of the sword's mounting.
It is positioned between the blade and the grip to protect the user's hands.
Da...
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Materials
Berlin Iron, Gilt Metal
Georgian Chelsea Porcelain Miniature Fob Seal of Masked Man in Tri-Corner Hat
Located in Baltimore, MD
Original eighteenth century Chelsea Seal in the form of a grotesque figure of a black masked man with 3 cornered ("tri-corn") hat. The tri-cornered hat w...
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British Georgian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Models and Miniatures
C1745, Chelsea Porcelain Seal Seated Cupid with Spy-Glass, Charles Gouyn Period
By Charles Gouyn
Located in Baltimore, MD
This is an original 18th century Gouyn period porcelain Chelsea fob seal. These seals were given as love tokens by the wealthy and known as "toys". These seals were given as love to...
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C1745 Chelsea Porcelain Seal of a Nun, "Amour Spirituel", Charles Gouyn Period
By Charles Gouyn
Located in Baltimore, MD
This is an original 18th century Gouyn period porcelain Chelsea fob seal. These seals were given as love tokens by the wealthy and known as "toys". This particular seal features a ...
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C1745, Chelsea Porcelain Seal Cupid "Je Vous Coffre", Charles Gouyn Period
By Charles Gouyn
Located in Baltimore, MD
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C1745 "Lady Dancing", Chelsea Factory Porcelain Seal, Charles Gouyn Period
By Charles Gouyn
Located in Baltimore, MD
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Christian Friedrich Zincke German, '1683/4-1767'
Located in Firenze, IT
A young Lady, wearing décolleté blue dress with white underslip, a blue and yellow shot-silk cloak over her right shoulder, her hair upswept
enamel, gold mounted.
Size 40mm x 50mm
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German George II Antique 18th Century and Earlier Models and Miniatures
Materials
Gold
Blue and Goldstone Glass Egg Pendant and Box
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A fantastic miniature blue glass and goldstone glass (avventurina) egg box and pendant with a gilt brass mounting, 18th century.
weight: 6.23 gram
dim...
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British Antique 18th Century and Earlier Models and Miniatures
Materials
Brass, Gilt Metal
