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Period: Early 19th Century
Pope St. Gregory The Great Seal Crystal Ruby Rock Emerald Gold
Located in Firenze, IT
The silver and gold sculpture depicting the Pope St. Gregory the Great in the act of blessing and with his pastoral stick, the magnificent dress set with emeralds and rubies, the bac...
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Italian Neoclassical Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

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Crystal, Emerald, Ruby, Gold, 18k Gold

Antique Silver Hair Comb Silver Hair Ornament
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This comb was handcrafted in the 1st quarter of the 19th century out of silver. On the two outside teeth there are remains of rubbed unidentifiable hallmarks. The comb came from a Fr...
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French Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

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Silver

Antique Belle Époque Gentlemen Tuxedo Dress Set 18K Gold Sapphires
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This elegant gentlemen tuxedo dress set was created in the first decade of the 20th century. The set comes in its original fitted leather case. The set comprises a pair of cufflinks,...
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English Belle Époque Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Materials

Sapphire, Gold, 18k Gold, 9k Gold

Antique Empire Tiara Comb Hair Ornament Head Ornament Silver Guilt Gilt Metal
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This stunning hair comb was hand crafted in France in 1810 ca. The tiara is made out of fire gilt brass. The top of the comb is made put of polished fire gilt metal. Underneath the p...
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Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

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Silver, Gilt Metal

Antique Gilt American Coin Silver Snuff Box attributed to Benjamin Tappin
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique gilt silver snuff box. With engraved decorations to the top & monograms to both the top & bottom. Struck with what appears to be...
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American Federal Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

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Silver, Gilt Metal

Rare Antique Allegory of Love Diamond Three Color 18K Gold Oval Box, Circa 1800
Located in New York, NY
Rare museum quality three color 18K gold and diamond oval box featuring Allegories of Love motifs. Circa 1800, Mark of Chief Assayer Cayetano Buitron References: for a similar exampl...
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Mexican Neoclassical Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Rose Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Empire Tiara Comb Head Ornament Corallium Rubrum Fire Gilt Metall
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This empire tiara was made out fire gilt metal in 1810 ca. It is decorated with thirty five facetted corallium rubrum beads riveted onto the headv ornament. The tiara features a pier...
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French Empire Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

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Gilt Metal

Vintage Stunning 1930's Art Deco Marathon Gold and Enamel Cigarette Case Lighter
Located in New York, NY
This is a stunning 1930's Art Deco Marathon gold and enamel cigarette case lighter in great working condition, and comes in the original pouch a...
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North American Art Deco Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Materials

Gold, Enamel

Antique Seal Sunflower Sunburst Motto Agate Bloodstone Gold Pendant Italy
Located in Munich, Bavaria
Wonderful example of an Empire gold seal with an Italian motto engraved in an oval bloodstone: "giamai ingrato". The intaglio depicts a field with a sunflower, a river or a lake, a s...
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Italian Empire Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Materials

Agate, Gold

Antique Empire Hair Comb Head Ornaments Silver Ormulou Brass Two Colour Gilding
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This important French ornamental hair comb was hadcrafted in 1810 ca. The beautiful handcarved head ornament has been handcarved out of brass and then fire guilt to acchieve this ext...
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French Empire Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Materials

Silver, Brass

Antique Miniature Box in the shape of a Little Book with Mirror Seaside Souvenir
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This delightful little box in the shape of a little book was created in the first half of the 19th century, around 1820-1830. It was created as a seaside souvenir. The box is covered...
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George IV Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

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 Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Empire Snuffbox Sun Emblem Amitié Gift of Friendship Glass Beadwork Horn
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This delicate snuffbox has been made out of pressed horn and is covered entirely in blue and white glass beads threaded on cotton string. The lid is decorated with a sun emblem, a lozenge and a zigzag pattern and the French words...
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French Empire Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Antique Georgian Sterling Silver Vinaigrette Silver Box
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This delightful vinaigrette was hand crafted out of sterling silver in the first quarter of the nineteenth century. It is hallmarked in inside the lid and on the base with a bust of ...
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English George IV Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

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Sterling Silver

1812 George III British Gilt Sterling Silver Box Pill Snuff Box 75gr
Located in SE
Very decorative Silver Pill Box with thick walls and internal gilding. Identical cast decorations on both sides. Hallmarked with clear British marks, created in 1812 at the workshop...
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English George III Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Berlin Iron Hercules Relief Portrait Strength 18 Karat Gold Modern Ring
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This rare and most unusual cast iron plaque with the portrait in profile of Hercules dates from the first or second decade of the 19th century. It is a typical example of the work of Prussian Iron...
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German Modern Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

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Gold, Berlin Iron

Antique Carved Childs Head Corallum Rubrum Gold Stickpin Tiepin
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This charming stickpin of a child's head has been handcarved in the first third of the 19th century.
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Italian Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Materials

14k Gold, 9k Gold, Gold

Vintage Japanese Golden KOMAI SOUVENIR of HONG KONG Cigarette Case+Lighter Set
Located in New York, NY
A piece of fun and chic history - Vintage Japanese golden KOMAI SOUVENIR of HONG KONG cigarette CASE+LIGHTER set in mint condition. Japanese Komai Style Cigarette Case & Lighter Set Meiji Period This antique Japanese cigarette case...
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Japanese Art Deco Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Cat Kitten Bronze Letter Holder Austrian Vienna Bronze Long Live Katzenjammer
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 Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Materials

Bronze

Rare Mughal Enamel and Diamond Cup, Early 19th Century
Located in Idar-Oberstein, DE
A rare Mughal Enamel and Diamond Cup, early 19th Century The Mughal cup is finely decorated with a combination of red, white, blue, green "Meenakari" ename...
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Indian Georgian Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Materials

Diamond, 22k Gold, Enamel

Antique George IV Silver Chatelaine Needlework Needle Case Cross Flower Bouquet
Located in Munich, Bavaria
Very rare silver chatelaine with a needle case in the shape of a cross. The hook of the chatelaine is decorated with a flower bouquet ia vase.
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George IV Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Materials

Silver

Gold pills box, Early 19th century
Located in Paris, FR
Exceptional rectangular box or snuff box in four-tone gold. The hinged lid in fine relief has an astonishing composition: the central panel in amati gold is decorated with symmetrica...
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French Empire Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Materials

Gold

Antique yellow gold carnelian snuff box
Located in Braintree, GB
Antique 18kt yellow gold snuff box, featuring a carnelian stone set within an ornate, scrollwork border. Material: Crafted in 18kt yellow gold, the box showcases an ornate, Rococo-...
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European Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Silver Spice Box Garnet Flower Friesland Secret Compartment 1834 Wedding
Located in Munich, Bavaria
The influence of the Empire for objects in classical antique manner is still felt in this elegant silver spice box designed in the shape of an amphora on a pedestal with two handles....
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European Empire Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Materials

Garnet, Silver

Gold Sewing Box in Shape of Flower, Charles X
Located in Paris, FR
Exceptional nacre sewing and writing case in gold, turquoise and nacre. This kit comes in the form of a daisy and opens in three parts revealing accessories. The lower part is remova...
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French Empire Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Materials

Pearl, Turquoise, Gold

Antique Georg IV Stickpin Seal Amethyst Intaglio Swallow Gold Love Messenger
Located in Munich, Bavaria
Rare stickpin with a gold hand in a lace cuff. The hand is clenched to a fist and it is holding a hinged element reminiscent of a door knocker in the shape of an ornate stirrup. A g...
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British George IV Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Materials

Amethyst, Gold, 15k Gold

Rare Matthew Linwood Gilt Georgian English Sterling Silver Seashell Form Box
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine and rare antique English Georgian sterling silver box. In the rare figural form of a snail shell or seashell. The interior of the box is gilt. It was made by Matthew Linwood...
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British George III Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Materials

Sterling Silver

Early 19th century Gold box.
Located in Paris, FR
An important rectangular gold snuff box with rounded corners. The hinged cover is decorated with parallel strips forming a diamond pattern. The cover and base panels are adorned with...
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French Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Materials

Gold

Antique Early 19th Century Georgian Pair Of Cut Steel Shoe Buckle Metal
Located in Munich, Bavaria
These exquisite Georgian shoe buckles with a cut out design were created in the 1st quarter of the 19th century. More than seven hundred facetted steel nails have been riveted onto t...
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European George III Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Materials

Cut Steel

Antique Hair Pin Head Ornament Gilt Silver Red Glass Heart Oak Leaves
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This hair ornament was handcrafted in the 1sthalf of the 19thcentury, most likely around 1830. It is made out of gilt silver and set in open claw settings withtwisted gold wiire deco...
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Austrian Empire Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Materials

Silver

Antique Hair Pins Hair Ornaments Facetted Chalcedony Silver Gilt Silver
Located in Munich, Bavaria
These unusual hair ornaments come as a set of four haipins with two prongs each and two pins with one prong each connected by a silver chain. All the pins are mounted with natural colour facetted...
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European George IV Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Materials

Chalcedony, Silver

Antique Gold & Enamel Cupid Motif Snuff Box
Located in New York, NY
Antique Gold & Enamel Cupid Motif Snuff Box Made circa 1815. A gold snuff box featuring a rectangular lid consisting of an enamel plaque adorned with depictions of two putto accen...
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German Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Materials

Gold, Enamel

Coral Angel Brooch
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A large coral brooch of an angel, Italy, 18th century. weight: 19.1 grams dimensions: 6.1 cm.
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Italian Georgian Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Materials

Coral, 18k Gold

Antique Georgian Pair of Peacock Clasp Bracelet Necklace Pinchbeck Paste
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This elegant pair of clasps are designed as peacocks with their fan. The peacocks are made out of Pinchbeck and mounted in metal clasps with a rose gold gilding. The peacocks's fans ...
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English George III Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Materials

Pinchbeck

French 1820 Baroque Rock Quartz Scent Perfume Bottle Mount 18k Gold with Gems
Located in Miami, FL
French scent bottle with gemstones. Gorgeous antique scent perfume bottle, created in France in the first quarter of the 19th century, circa 1820....
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French Neoclassical Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Materials

Pearl, Natural Pearl, Quartz, Ruby, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique French Silver and Purple Paste Stone Buckles, 19th Century
Located in Rotterdam, NL
This pair of antique shoe buckles, set with vibrant square-cut purple paste stones, is a stunning example of 19th-century European fashion accessor...
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French Georgian Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Materials

Silver

Sterling Silver Georgian Octagonal Vinaigrette with Engraved Latticework
Located in Venice, CA
Circa 1816, this sterling silver vinaigrette is octagonal, with convex top and bottom lids, giving it a nice rounded shape. The top of the box is engraved with a latticework design, ...
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British Georgian Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Materials

Gold, Sterling Silver

Antique 1800 Love Token Sentimental Gift Intaglio Venus and Cupid Chalcedony
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This large intaglio was hand carved towards thew end of the eighteenth century or the very beginning of the nineteenth century. 1800 out of a large fla...
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Italian George III Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Materials

Chalcedony

Vintage “Straron” No1 Powder Case with Mirror and Lipstick Holder Case
Located in New York, NY
Starton No1 - Vintage, Antique powder case, could date back to roaring 1920s. Has built in mirror and and a lipstick holder It a perfect vanity c...
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French Art Deco Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Materials

Gold Plate, Silver

Gilt bronze perfume box with opaline "gorge de pigeon" flasks first 19th century
Located in Paris, FR
Perfume box with six blown and cut opaline crystal flasks set in an open, gilt bronze box. The pink, “pigeon throat” opaline is cut in a gadrooned pattern, and the removable stoppers...
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European Romantic Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Early 19th Century Gold and Enamel Box, Swiss Work
Located in Paris, FR
Rectangular box with three tones of gold and royal blue enamel. The hinged lid is embellished with a multicolored gold medallion in relief featuring a bouquet of roses and tulips, se...
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Swiss Empire Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Materials

Gold, Enamel

Signed Antique 3 Pc. Sun Shing Chinese Export Silver Spoons & Fork Flatware Set
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine set of antique Chinese export silver flatware. Consisting of two (differently sized) spoons and a dinner fork. The tops of the ...
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Chinese Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Materials

Silver, Gilt Metal

Cameo of the Last Supper Engraved Brooch and Pendant
Located in Berkeley, CA
This beautiful cameo brooch/ pendant depicts the Last Supper in great detail. A true cameo is a miniature sculpture in relief, carved from a single shell. Travelers touring Europe he...
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American Late Victorian Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Materials

14k Gold

Georgian Child Flower Locket Pendant Gold Portrait Miniature Necklace
Located in New York, NY
This is a very early and rare Museum Quality Georgian Locket Pendant Necklace with an extraordinary hand painted portrait miniature of a child in a fie...
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Unknown Georgian Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Materials

Gold, 10k Gold, Rose Gold

Large gold spool. louis xv period of Mathieu Coigny
Located in Paris, FR
Large spool in colored gold. It is embellished with openwork laurel garlands and a row of gradated ovals running down the center with a stylized floral motif in the center of each oval. A large, central oval is decorated with white gold crown surrounded by an acanthus leaf motif in several shades of gold on a matte gold background. A garland of laurel leaves encircles the rim of the spool. Both sides of the spool feature the same decoration. The spool separates into two pieces allowing a thread to be anchored to the interior. The thread can then be wound around the central shaft. The intricately sculpted grill on the interior serves to hold the thread when work is stopped. This spool was used as a lace-making tool, allowing its user to create knotted lace and bands of trimmings for decorative objects such as pillows, as well as for clothing. A famous painting by Louis Tocqué...
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French Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Materials

Gold

19th Century Gold and Enamel Vinaigrette
Located in Paris, FR
Small vinaigrette in gold and enamel. The miniature basin, which was used to hold fabric or cotton infused with fragrance, and its lid are decorated with multicolored bouquets of flo...
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French Neoclassical Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Materials

Gold, Enamel

Antique Gold, Coral Teething Rattle Reported To Belonged to Napoleon II C 1880
Located in London, GB
An interesting and unusual antique child’s teething rattle c.1800 formed of a piece of carved and polished rich orange coral (Corallium rubrum) mounted into a two-tone yellow gold rattle with mouth-piece formed of a whistle, the collar hung with six coral beads and round two gold bells and decorated with patterned bands. Accompanied by the original red leather case lined with cream silk. Period Circa 1800 Origin Probably English Gemstones 1 x piece of carved coral 6 x coral beads Setting 2 colour yellow gold (unmarked) Weight 48 grams Dimensions 12cm / 4.7" long x 3cm / 1.18" at widest point Condition Very good Provenance Previously belonging to the late 2nd Countess Mountbatten of Burma, Patricia Knatchbull née Mountbatten. Accompanied by a handwritten note on pale blue writing paper with printed address for 7 Upper Belgrave Street S.W.1. surmounted by a coronet. The note reads: "Original Red Leather Case for gold and coral rattle...
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British Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Materials

Coral, 14k Gold, 18k Gold

Antique Silver Needlecase Man Frockcoat Gaiters Playing Cards Ace of Diamonds
Located in Munich, Bavaria
Charming silver Biedermeier needle case in the shape of a man wearing a hat, frockcoat and gaiters. He is hiding his right hand, holding a playing card showing a diamond ace, behind...
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German Early Victorian Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

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Silver

Antique Empire Paris Amor Love Quiver Arrow Wreath Torch Doves Bronze Inkstand
Located in Munich, Bavaria
Excepional patinated bronze inkstand in the shape of a cascet on a pedestal with a drawer. It has exquisitely cast ormolu applications depicting lovers...
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French Empire Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Materials

Bronze

Antique Empire Italy Gran Tour Sculpture Relief Marble Horse Head Granite
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This extraordinary marble horses head was carved after a model from antiquity. The expressive and beautiful head has a wonderful elegance, it is mounted on a black granite plate.
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Empire Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Rare Vintage “Paris Bric” Luxury Mini Snake Skin Lipstick Patrol Lighter
Located in New York, NY
Vintage Bric Paris Lipstick Lighter Antique Snake Skin BRIC LUX Paris (Bric was producing lighters for “Hermes”) Vintage petrol lighter Lipstick shap...
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French Retro Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Antique Hand Engraved Sterling Silver Contoured Snuff Tobacco Box
Located in Mount Kisco, NY
Particularly popular from the mid 1600s to the mid 1800s, fashionable snuff boxes were considered a status elevating personal accessory. Snuff taking, enjoyed by many to acquire a nicotine lift in lieu of smoking, commonly consisted of dried ground tobacco flavored with oils, extracts or fermentations and was often carried in highly decorated snuff containers. Crafted in sterling silver and hand engraved with flora and botanical designs, this exceptional snuff box displays hallmarks including; George III duty mark, SP Samuel Pemberton as its maker's mark, the Lion and a date indicator of 1812 Birmingham. Measuring 101mm long x 64mm wide and 23mm deep, this unique antique snuff box...
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British Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Materials

Sterling Silver

Gold Snuff Box Restauration Period
Located in Paris, FR
Rectangular box with rounded corners. The hinged lid as well as the bottom are embellished with an intricate geometric pattern framed with rinceaux motifs on a matte gold background....
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French Empire Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Materials

Gold

Russian Silver Gilt Niello Scent Bottle
Located in Firenze, IT
Apparently unmarked but Russia, circa 1820 Elongated compressed oval, decorated with floral garlands within similar borders on gilt stippled ground, the screw top with ball finial ...
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Russian Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Materials

Silver, Niello

Sterling Silver William IV Rectangular Vinaigrette with Floral Border
Located in Venice, CA
This sterling silver vinaigrette dates to the William IV era. It is engraved with a floral design and a sprigged script monogram at the center. The base has an acorn and oak leaf des...
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British Georgian Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Materials

Gold, Sterling Silver

Empire Inkstand Oil Lamp Acchanthus Palm Leaves Ormulu Bronze Marble
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This delightful inkstand in the shape of an ancient oil lamp is of particularily wonderful quality. The beaitiful handle of the oil lamp is designed ...
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French Empire Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Materials

Bronze

Georgian Child Parrot Bird Portrait Miniature 14 Karat Gold Hand Painted Pendant
Located in New York, NY
This is a very early and rare Museum Quality Georgian hand painted portrait miniature of a girl child with a bird which appears to be a parrot or raven or crow and is framed in a 14 ...
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Unknown Georgian Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Historically Important Antique 19th C. Gilt Snuff Box for Hannah Crowninshield
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An historically important gilt bronze snuff box. With highly detailed Neoclassical engraving throughout to the lid and sides. With a cursive inscription to the base for Hannah Crow...
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American Neoclassical Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Materials

Bronze, Gilt Metal

Antique Early 19th Century Embroidery Silk Handbag Applique Bead work
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This rare and delicate bag was handcrafted in the early 19th century. The silk is covered with a net that is used for embroidering. The handbag is decorated on one side with hand emb...
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European Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Hidden compartment snuff box tortoiseshell, gold and erotic miniature.
Located in Paris, FR
Oval snuff box in brown tortoiseshell, entirely lined with gold. The hinged lid is decorated with a floral medallion in several different gold tones. The gold framework is intricatel...
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French Empire Antique Early 19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Materials

Gold

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