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Period: Mid-19th Century
15ct Yellow Gold & Turquoise Victorian Gold Thimble with Original Antique Box
Located in Brighton, GB
Antique Gold Thimble 15ct Yellow Gold Circa 1860 This Victorian thimble is not only a practical sewing tool but also a stunning work of art that captures the essence of the era....
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English Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

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Turquoise, 15k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique French Silver Hair Comb Hair Ornament
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This hair comb was handcrafted in the late 1830's, the engraving in the centre is typical for the design of the second quarter of the nineteenth The design of this hair comb feature...
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French Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

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Silver

Antique Silver Hair Comb Hair Ornament
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This silver hair comb was hand crafted in France in 1840 ca. It is hallmarked with two head of minerva with a 2 marks in a barrel on the right and le...
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French Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

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Silver

Antique French Silver Coloured Paste Hair Comb Hair Ornament
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This fine hair comb has been handcrafted in the 1830's. It is made out of silver and in the centre decorated with a beautifully sculpted large cental flower...
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French Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Antique 19th Century Russian Imperial Silver & Cloisonne Enamel Spoon
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A very fine antique Russian tea or kvosh spoon. In 84 zolotnik silver. By Otto Reinhold Pettelius of St. Petersburg. With polychrome cloisonné enamel decoration to both the front ...
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Russian Russian Empire Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

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Silver, Enamel

1869 British MO Cigarette case box solid 925 Silver / 73 gr
Located in SE
Old British cigarette case in Sterling Silver with hand engraved ornaments on both sides,gilt interior and initials MO on the lid. Set of British hallmarks on both halves : made at...
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European Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

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Sterling Silver

Antique English Victorian Sterling Silver Vinaigrette by Edward Smith, 1861
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine Victorian vinaigrette. In sterling silver. By Edward Smith of Birmingham. With engraved decoration to the body, a pierced grille hinged to the side, and a gilt interior. ...
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English Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

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Sterling Silver

1862 Flower Jewelry Rings Demo Stand solid 830 Silver Textile / 162 gr
Located in SE
Unusual, custom hand - made and very likely and one of a kind Jewelry Flower Stand ! Realistically modeled coiled stem, petals, adjustable filaments with hinged / moving anthers ....
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Swedish Aesthetic Movement Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

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Sterling Silver, Silver

Antique Viennese or Austrian Engine-Turned Silver Card Case or Snuff Box
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique silver card case or snuff box. With engine turned engraved decoration throughout. Marked with an Austrian silver assay mark for 13 Loth, Vienna, and 1856, along with...
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Austrian Belle Époque Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

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Silver

Antique Cut Steel Hairpin Hair Ornament Butterfly Insect Horn
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This charming hair ornament was handcrafted in the second quarter of the 19th century. The hairpin is decorated with a butterfly made from small facetted steel nails that were rivete...
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English George IV Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

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Cut Steel

Antique Victorian Set of Three Buttons Cut Steel Black Brass white Polka-Dots
Located in Munich, Bavaria
These Victorian buttons were created in the middle of the 19th century out of brass. Each button is decorated with a rim made out of cut steel. The center of each button is made out ...
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European Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

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Brass, Cut Steel

Antique German c1850 Violin in style of Giovanni Maggini, repaired by J Devereux
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
This antique German violin, crafted in 1850's, is in style of (bering the copy label of) Giovanni Maggini Brescia. It features decorative pur...
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German Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Roman Forum Micromosaic 'circa 1850' Set in a 24 Karat Gilded Bronze Box
Located in Roma, IT
In this 24 kt gilded bronze box with hand-painted floral motifs is set a beautiful micromosaic (circa 1850) depicting the Roman Forum. The "Vatican Mosaic Studio", in which this micr...
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Italian Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

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Bronze

A Victorian Holbeinesque emerald, diamond and pearl suite
Located in London, GB
A Victorian Holbeinesque emerald, diamond and pearl suite, consisting of a necklace and a pair of earrings, the necklace with five octagonal-cu...
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British Holbeinesque Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

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Diamond, Emerald, Pearl, Gold

St. Peter's Basilica Micromosaic 'circa 1850' Set in a Gilded Bronze Box
Located in Roma, IT
In this 24 kt gilded bronze box with hand-painted floral motifs is set a beautiful micromosaic (circa 1850) depicting St. Peter's Basilica. The "Vatican Mosaic Studio", in which th...
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Italian Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

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Bronze

Gold, Crystal and Turquoise Perfume Flask Restauration Period
Located in Paris, FR
Round Perfume flask set in a finely chiseled gold mesh and enhanced with half turquoise pearls mounted in a cabochon. The Hinged cover decorated with the...
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Empire Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

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Crystal, Turquoise, Gold

Renaissance Revival Rock Crystal Dragon Pendant
Located in New York, NY
Renaissance Revival Rock Crystal Dragon Pendant- A rock crystal dragon mounted in 18k gold set with diamonds, a pearl, and rubies Length: 4.5"
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Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

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Diamond, Rock Crystal, Crystal, 18k Gold

Archaeological-Revival Coral and Gold Spartan Diadem
Located in London, GB
An archaeological-revival coral and gold Spartan diadem, in the form of a gold band with seven concave discs each set with a cabochon coral, alternating with eight floral motifs each set with a small cabochon coral, all with gold wirework decorations of Etruscan style, made in Naples circa 1840, bearing gold hallmarks N3 with the profile of Parthenope, gross weight 94 grams. A gorgeous and sumptuous Spartan diadem, made in the mid-nineteenth century in Italy. Beginning in the early nineteenth century, jewellery inspired by the Ancient World became very popular. This diadem is made from bright yellow gold in which is set seven glowing orange cabochon-cut coral stones within carved gold discs. Further gold wirework and smaller coral stones add to the beauty of this piece, which is simple and bold. By family repute, this diadem, purchased in England during the early part of the 20th century, was once owned by Empress Eugénie of France. Winterhalter's portrait of the Empress in 1864 depicts her wearing a gold diadem similar in design to this one. Eugénie loved jewels and as well as enjoying the sumptuous French crown jewels...
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Italian Classical Roman Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

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Coral, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Lava Carving of a Dragon Dog Head Vesuvio Grand Tour Souvenir, Italy
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This head of a dragon or a dog was hand carved out of lava in one of the workshops in the Naples region that specialised in carvings of grand tour souvenirs. The dogs eyes are made out of red glas
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Italian Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

French 1870 Napoleon III Perfume Bottle Mount In 18Kt Yellow Gold With Gemstones
Located in Miami, FL
French scent bottle with gemstones. Gorgeous antique scent perfume bottle, created in Paris France during the imperial period of Napoleon III, back in the 1860. This exceptional bot...
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French Napoleon III Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

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Garnet, Pearl, Natural Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Antique Brooch Female in Antique Manner Cameo White Sard on Basalt
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This is a fine example of a layered cameo, a technique popular in the first half of the 19th century. A pensive young woman, carved out of white sardonyx, is resting her head on her ...
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European William IV Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

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Agate, 18k Gold

Fine Roman Micromosaic Plaque Temple Vespasian & Titus Possibly Vatican Workshop
Located in Firenze, IT
Depicting the Temple of Vespasian and Titus, within black marble and malachite banded border. overall diameter 8in (20cm)
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Italian Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Mojon Manger Vintage Six Bell, Cylinder, 12 Airs Rosewood Swiss Music Box
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Designer: Mojon Manger Material: Veneered Rosewood in original condition Dimensions: The box measures 32.5 inches in width and 14.5 inches in length. The ...
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Swiss Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

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Stainless Steel

Antique 14K Corallium Rubrum Grape Vine Gold Brooch Italy
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This wonderful large grape brooch was made out of corallium rubrum, a Mediterranean coral, in an Italian workshop between 1850-1860. The grape is made out of different size boutons, vine leaves and 14K golden twines - with the help of golden wires...
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Italian Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

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Coral, 14k Gold

Antique 1800s GIA Blue Sapphire Diamond Fine Silver Collectible Perfume Bottle
Located in Miami, FL
This Antique from circa, Late 1800s with intricate flower motif design, Collectible Unique Perfume Bottle, Crafted in solid Fine Silver, with a center composed of a GIA certified Bl...
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Edwardian Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

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Diamond, Blue Sapphire, Silver

Mid-19th century Hanau Gold Box.
Located in Paris, FR
A cartouche-shaped gold box. The hinged lid, the base and the sides are chiseled with flowers and scrolls as well as rocaille patterns in slight relief. The lid has a chiseled bouque...
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German Baroque Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

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Gold

Pair of Antique Gold and Enamel Musical Harps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Antique Gold and Enamel Musical Harps These rare harps showcase exquisite hand-painted enamel. Their bodies are adorned with red enamel, with a lapis lazuli column accente...
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Austrian Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

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Gold, Enamel

Antique Georgian Clasp Necklace Bracelet Rose Gold 9K Garnet
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This charming clasp designed as a buckle was created in 1830 ca. out of 9K rose gold. The buckle is set with ten round facetted garnets, the two larger garnets are oval. It is intend...
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European George IV Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

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Garnet, Silver, Gold, 9k Gold, Rose Gold

Antique Rose Cut Diamond and Ruby Belt Buckle
Located in New York, NY
Antique Rose Cut Diamond and Ruby Belt Buckle Made circa 1850 Approximate measurements: 6"
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Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

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Diamond, Ruby, Silver

Antique Pair of Early Victorian Shoebuckles For Ladies Silver Octangular
Located in Munich, Bavaria
These shoebucles were created out of silver in the scond quarter of the 19th century. The octangular shaped shoe buckles are embossed with a rich flower and foliage design. They were...
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English Early Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

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Silver

Antique French Cut Glass Gold Scent Perfume Bottle 1850s
Located in Chicago, IL
Circa 1850s This excellent antique French scent bottle is finely modeled in the Neo-Renaissance style of the mid 19th century. The body is made of cut glass and mounted with ornate ...
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French Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

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Gold, 18k Gold

A 19th century French Bronze and Malachite Candelabra
Located in Portland, England
This exquisite early 19th century French candelabra is a masterful work of artistry. The piece is cast in black marble and gilt bronze with the exceptional silver plated design decor...
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French Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

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Malachite, Silver Plate, Bronze

Antique Cameo Portrait Profile of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) Shell
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This oval cameo was carved in the 2nd quarter of the 19th century out of a two layered shell. It shows a profile bust of the great German poet and writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. ...
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Italian Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Antique Silver Hand Letter Paper Clip
Located in Munich, Bavaria
Highly unusual paperclip in the form of a silver bejewelled Ladies hand with an elaborate lace cuff and a bracelet. The hand is mounted on a fabric covered base.
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Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

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Silver

Vinaigrette in Gold, Enamel and Precious Stones
Located in Paris, FR
Pot-shaped, gold vinaigrette in green enamel embellished with a multicolored floral motif. The hinged lid is decorated with a flowers and topped with a translucent, red enamel star and a precious stone in the center. The body of the vinaigrette features the same floral motif, and underneath is a translucent, multicolored enamel bouquet...
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Swiss Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

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Gold, Enamel

Antique Head Ornament Étoile De Digne Star Shaped Fossils Silver
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This unusual and rare highly collectible hair ornament is made out of nine star shaped fossils, so called 'Étoiles de Digne'. These fossils are found, shaped as stars, in the rocks n...
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Napoleon III Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

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Silver

Victorian Cigarette Snuff Silver Box
Located in Mount Kisco, NY
This spectacular heirloom piece has made its journey forward from the Victorian period. Made of .800 silver, the cigarette or snuff box is stamped with hallmarks, dated 1859 and sign...
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Unknown Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

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Silver

Guanyin, 19th Century Chinese Carved Boxwood with Bone Accents
Located in Southbury, CT
This 13" tall statue depicts Guanyin and was carved in China from boxwood and bone in the 19th century; most likely between 1850-1890. Guanyin is the goddess of mercy in Chinese Budd...
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Japanese Artisan Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

CHANEL CC Chain Loop Medallion Belt 1985
Located in Honolulu, HI
Classic and chic, this vintage Chanel chain belt is crafted in gold-plated metal, accented with a 'CC' logo-engraved medallion pendant. Closure can be hooked on multiple links for a ...
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French Modern Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

South Indian Thali Tamil Nadu circa 1850s Ornament
Located in Idar-Oberstein, DE
A stunning ceremonial Hindu marriage ornament, also called ‘thali’ or ‘kazhutthuru’ from Tamil Nadu, mid 19th Century. This impressive gold pendant shows th...
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Indian Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

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22k Gold, 24k Gold

Victorian Ruby Sapphire Emerald Demantoid Silver Gold Plated Powder Lipstick Set
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
This ornate jewelry set showcases a vibrant display of craftsmanship. The primary focus is on round-cut rubies, exuding a rich red hue. Complementing the rubies are mixed-cut sapphir...
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American Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

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Emerald, Garnet, Ruby, Sapphire, Gold Plate, Silver

Pair of Extraordinary Antique Dutch Gold Asian Caricature Figurines on Bases
Located in Palm Beach, FL
This extremely well executed pair of Antique Asian Caricatures in traditional garb are unique in our experience. It is evident from the manner and dress of these small jewels, that t...
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Dutch Artist Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

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Gold, 14k Gold

Antique Vanity Shaving Dresser Box/ Travel Set Of 14 Pieces With Original Box
Located in Bernardsville, NJ
Step into the times long gone with this amazingly preserved military officer's antique travel shaving set. Date letters on the sterling silver pieces date the items between the year...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Antique Pair of Stickpins 18 Karat Gold Green Guilloché Enamel Natural Pearls
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This graceful pair of stickpins was created in 1845 ca out of 18 karat gold. Each pin features a Flower with bright green enamelled flowers highlighted by 1 larger and four smaller ...
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French Early Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

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Natural Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold, Enamel

Antique Hair Pin Star Cut Steel Horn Hair Ornament
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This charming little cut steel hair pin has been hand crafted in the second quarter of the 19th century. It is made from facetted steel nails riveted ont...
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English Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

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Cut Steel

Micro Mosaic Gold Snuff Box
Located in New York, NY
Micro Mosaic Gold Snuff Box An 18 karat gold snuff box accented with blue enamel set with a micro mosaic of dogs hunting a deer Circa 1850's Dimensi...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

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Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Mid-19th Century Gold Vinaigrette and Ring
Located in Paris, FR
A rectangular vinaigrette in 18-carat gold enameled on both sides with a brightly colored floral composition. A delicate chain connects the vinaigrette to an elegantly enameled ring,...
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French Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

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Gold

XIXc Victorian Police Constable's Painted Truncheon by Field, Holborn, London.
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
Mid-XIXc Victorian Police Constable's Painted Truncheon by Field, Holborn (London) It is painted and gilded with a CROWN, decorative curlecues and the word ''CONSTABLE'' inside a c...
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English Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Antique Victorian Gold Vinaigrette Scent Box Pendant
Located in Rotterdam, NL
This is an antique Victorian gold vinaigrette box pendant. The vinaigrette is richly engraved with a floral decor. Vinaigrettes were used for solid fragran...
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European Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

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Gold

Antique Shell Cameo of a Dancing Bacchante Holding a Bunch of Grapes
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This beautiful large cameo of a bacchante is a fine example of Italian workmanship of the mid nineteenth century. It has been mounted in an elegant victorian 9 karat gold frame
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Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

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10k Gold

Rare William IV c1835 Castle-Top Abbotsford House Vinaigrette by Nathaniel Mills
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
Finds such as these are extremely rare (possibly unique), as it’s a fascinating piece of the early XIX century history of England Crafted during the reign of King William IV in 1835...
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English William IV Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

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Gold Plate, Silver

A Lapis And Gold Archaeological Revival Suite
Located in London, GB
A lapis and gold archaeological revival suite, the brooch with an oval shaped carved lapis in the form of a scarab with gold twisted wire frame, surmounted with a realistically carve...
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Italian Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

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Lapis Lazuli, Gold

Viennese Antique Gold Emerald Ruby and Pearl Clock, Probably by Carl Wurm c1830
Located in London, GB
A Viennese miniature gold zappler carriage clock probably by Carl Wurm, with a repoussé, chased and engraved case, designed as a small bracket clock, with the front face finely chase...
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Austrian Early Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

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Emerald, Natural Pearl, Ruby, Pearl, Gold

DEMETER H. Chiparus (1888-1950) Sculpture
Located in Tel Aviv, IL
This sculpture is a work by **Demetre Chiparus**, a renowned Romanian sculptor from the Art Deco period. Chiparus is famous for his detailed bronze and ivory sculptures of dancers, o...
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European Art Deco Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

CHANEL Chain and Leather Loop CC Medallion Belt
Located in Honolulu, HI
Classic and chic, this vintage Chanel chain leather belt is crafted in gold-plated metal, accented with a 'CC' logo-engraved medallion pendant. Closure can be hooked on multiple link...
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French Modern Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Vintage 18K Yellow Gold Wax Seal with Hand Carved Jade Bird Handle
Located in Palm Beach, FL
This unique, Circa 1800, wax seal begins with an 18K yellow gold base monogrammed with MLO, upon which sits a beautifully carved jade bird. The Jade ...
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Unknown Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

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Jade, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold

Cameo of Chief Billy Bowlegs
Located in New Orleans, LA
One of history's most important American Indian leaders, Seminole Indian chief Billy Bowlegs (also known as Holata Micco, or "Alligator Chief"), is repre...
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American Anglo-Indian Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

Enamel casket with mythological scenes signed Klein in Paris
Located in Paris, FR
A small enamel rectangular casket decorated with mythological scenes framed with ormolu twisted stripes and flowers. The Rape of Proserpina by the god Pluto adorn the lid. The body o...
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Austrian Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

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Enamel

Exceptional Crystal Flask with Enameled Gold Box, Late 19th Century
Located in Paris, FR
Exceptional conical flask made of faceted crystal. The flask is set in an openwork mount made of gold and royal blue enamel and intricately sculpted with scrollwork motifs. A large m...
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French Napoleon III Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

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18k Gold, Enamel

Antique Austrian Engine Turned 13 Loth Silver Snuff Box or Dresser Box
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Austrian silver snuff or dresser box. In 13 loth (.815 fineness) silver. With engine-turned engraved decoration throughout and a gilt interior. With empty cartouche...
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Austrian Antique Mid-19th Century Objets d'Art and Vertu

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Silver

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