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Item Ships From: Amsterdam
Colonial Silver VOC 'East-India Company' Ingot
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A silver 'V.O.C. AMSTERDAM' ingot circa 1738, with monogram and the assay mark of the Amsterdam Grill family With V.O.C. monogram and the A for Amsterdam. L. approx. 15.5 cm Weight approx. 2000 grams Note: The ingots were salvaged in 2004 from the wreck of the VOC indiaman Rooswijk, equipped by the Amsterdam VOC Chamber. The Rooswijk sank on its second voyage to the Dutch East Indies off the English coast on the Goodwin Sands...
Category

18th Century Dutch Antique Amsterdam Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Sterling Silver

Colonial Silver VOC 'East-India Company' Ingot

Colonial Silver VOC 'East-India Company' Ingot

Japanese Export Nagasaki Lacquer Box with the Portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A Japanese export Nagasaki lacquer tobacco box with the portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte Edo-period, circa 1810 The box in black lacquer on copper, ...
Category

19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Amsterdam Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Copper, Gold

Japanese Export Nagasaki Lacquer Box with the Portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte

Japanese Export Nagasaki Lacquer Box with the Portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte

Japanese American Cypresswood or Hirohi ‘Walsh, Hall & Co, Yokohama’ Tea Chest
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A Japanese Cypresswood or hirohi ‘Walsh, Hall & Co, Yokohama’ tea chest Yokohama, 1862-1897, with inscription reading: Choicest Natural Leaf Yamashiro Tea, Packed by Walsh, Hall & Co, Yokohama Measures: H. 53.5 x W. 61.5 x D. 41.5 cm Including original wood box The chest gold, silver and red lacquered on a black lacquer ground, the top decorated with an eagle sitting on a branch, looking at a small escaping bird, the front with a pheasant under a chestnut, one side with a cockerel amongst foliage, the back decorated with an argus pheasant...
Category

Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Amsterdam Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Wood

Japanese American Cypresswood or Hirohi ‘Walsh, Hall & Co, Yokohama’ Tea Chest
Japanese American Cypresswood or Hirohi ‘Walsh, Hall & Co, Yokohama’ Tea Chest

Japanese American Cypresswood or Hirohi ‘Walsh, Hall & Co, Yokohama’ Tea Chest

Engraved 'Cape of Good Hope' Colonial Commemorative Glass, 18th Century
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A commemorating glass with an engraving of a farmer ploughing, an East Indiaman and a text reading: Het Lan’s Wel Varen An De Caap (the country’s prosperity at the Cape of Good Hope...
Category

18th Century South African Antique Amsterdam Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Glass

Engraved 'Cape of Good Hope' Colonial Commemorative Glass, 18th Century
Engraved 'Cape of Good Hope' Colonial Commemorative Glass, 18th Century

Engraved 'Cape of Good Hope' Colonial Commemorative Glass, 18th Century

Japanese Life-Size, Edo Period, Red and Black Lacquered Palanquin or Norimono
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A Japanese red and black lacquered palanquin or norimono Edo period, early 19th century Made of lacquered wood, latticework and bamboo, black velvet and gauze with gilt scroll...
Category

Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Amsterdam Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Textile, Silk, Rattan, Rope, Wood

Japanese Life-Size, Edo Period, Red and Black Lacquered Palanquin or Norimono
Japanese Life-Size, Edo Period, Red and Black Lacquered Palanquin or Norimono

Japanese Life-Size, Edo Period, Red and Black Lacquered Palanquin or Norimono

Japanese Painting Depicting Commodore Perry’s Ship with Buddhist Monks Aboard
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A Japanese painting depicting Commodore Matthew Perry’s flagship USS Mississippi bringing the coffin with the remains of US marine private Robert Williams who died while serving on t...
Category

Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Amsterdam Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paint, Paper

Japanese Painting Depicting Commodore Perry’s Ship with Buddhist Monks Aboard
Japanese Painting Depicting Commodore Perry’s Ship with Buddhist Monks Aboard

Japanese Painting Depicting Commodore Perry’s Ship with Buddhist Monks Aboard

Engraved Commemorative Surinam Plantation Glass, History of 18th Century Slavery
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A splendid commemorating glass with a fine engraving of a plantation house and coffee shrubs with a text reading: Het.Welvaaren.Van.De.Plantagie.Saxen (the prosperity of the Plantati...
Category

Mid-18th Century Surinamer Antique Amsterdam Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Glass

Engraved Commemorative Surinam Plantation Glass, History of 18th Century Slavery
Engraved Commemorative Surinam Plantation Glass, History of 18th Century Slavery

Engraved Commemorative Surinam Plantation Glass, History of 18th Century Slavery

Mid-Century Modern Vintage Advertising Cabinet Leukoplast Beiersdorf, 1950s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Wonderful and rare Mid-Century Modern Vintage cabinet. Striking German design from the 1950s. Beech frame with original milk glass with decora...
Category

1950s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Amsterdam Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Modern Vintage Advertising Cabinet Leukoplast Beiersdorf, 1950s
Mid-Century Modern Vintage Advertising Cabinet Leukoplast Beiersdorf, 1950s

Mid-Century Modern Vintage Advertising Cabinet Leukoplast Beiersdorf, 1950s

Extremely Rare Copy of the Venezuelan Declaration of Independance, 1811
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Extremely rare copy of the Venezuelan Declaration of Independance 'Declaracion de Independencia de las Siete Provincias Unidas de Venezuela en Congreso de 5 de Julio de 1811' By Lorenzo Lüthy (c. 1811-1877), printed in Philadelphia, Peter S. Duval, 1841. Lithograph on laid paper, mounted in passepartout, H. 84 x W. 64.5 cm (with mount H. 96,5 x W. 77 cm.) Large and extremely rare lithographed broadside Declaration of Independence of Venezuela by American immigrant...
Category

Early 19th Century Venezuelan Antique Amsterdam Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Extremely Rare Copy of the Venezuelan Declaration of Independance, 1811
Extremely Rare Copy of the Venezuelan Declaration of Independance, 1811

Extremely Rare Copy of the Venezuelan Declaration of Independance, 1811

Japanese Sculpture Okimono of a Dutchman, Dutch Colonial, 18th Century
Located in Amsterdam, NL
An extremely rare wood Japanese Okimono of a Dutchman playing with a bat Edo period, 18th-19th century or earlier The Dutchman is standing and h...
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Early 18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Amsterdam Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Boxwood

Japanese Sculpture Okimono of a Dutchman, Dutch Colonial, 18th Century
Japanese Sculpture Okimono of a Dutchman, Dutch Colonial, 18th Century

Japanese Sculpture Okimono of a Dutchman, Dutch Colonial, 18th Century

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