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Item Ships From: Connecticut
Vintage French Military Academy Officers Hat, Mid Century
Located in South Salem, NY
A rare French Military Academy Officer's hat or cap from the 1970s. These special and unique hats are part of the uniform of students studying to beco...
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1970s French Vintage Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Felt

Vanity Fair 1st Edition, U.K.
By William Makepeace Thackeray
Located in Southbury, CT
Own a Piece of Literary History: First Edition, First Printing of Thackeray's Vanity Fair. Step into the world of Becky Sharp and Amelia Sedley with this exceptional first U.K. edit...
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Mid-19th Century British Antique Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Large Le Cirque N.Y. Cafe Filtre Porcelain Coffee Pot, Made in Italy
Located in Bridgeport, CT
From pasta primavera to world-renowned decadent desserts, Le Cirque's ubiquitous reputation for presenting its fine dining fare with whimsy and fun, landed it on the map of must-dine...
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20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Porcelain

Alexander Calder 1975 Lithographs "Derriere Le Miroir" Maeght Editeur
By Alexander Calder
Located in Sharon, CT
Containing five original lithographs by Alexander Calder. This is edition no. 212 Janvier 1975 of the Derriere le Miroir. Published in Paris by Galerie Maeght. Without staples. Very ...
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1970s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Vintage French Military Academy Officers Hat, Mid Century
Located in South Salem, NY
A rare French Military Academy Officer's hat or cap from the 1970s. These special and unique hats are part of the uniform of students studying to become officers in the French Milita...
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1970s French Vintage Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Felt

Group Of Four Antique Miniature Trunks & Hatbox Candy Containers
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A collection of 3 miniature trunk form candy containers and one hat box form candy box with patent date of 1922. One box with Schrafft's label on verso, wooden ribs and a key. The ha...
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Pair Thai Gilt Bronze Kneeling Sacred Angels, 'White Lotus' Fans Take Notice!
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of Thai gilt bronze Buddhist gatekeeper male and female Teppanom kneeling sacred angels. With wonderful verdigris patina and gilt ceremonial costumes and jewellery. Teppanom ar...
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Mid-20th Century Thai Mid-Century Modern Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Bronze

Thomas Babington Macaulay, The History Of England, 5 Vols., 1849
Located in Bridgeport, CT
London, Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans. Vols 1-V, Third Ed. Brown leather with gilt spines, leather and marbled boards. Marbled end papers, yellow edges. Includes: Vol. 1, Third...
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Early 19th Century Birmingham England Antique Sterling Silver Vinaigrette
Located in Stamford, CT
Early 19th century sterling silver vinaigrette made in Birmingham England circa 1813. Sterling silver vinaigrettes were used during the Victorian er...
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Early 19th Century English Antique Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Sterling Silver

Mexican Sterling Silver and Tigers Eye Jewelry Suite
Located in Norwalk, CT
This set includes a matching necklace, bracelet, and pair of earrings. The pieces are marked Mexico 925. With a Classic segmented form, each stone is inset into a sterling frame. Ver...
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Sterling Silver

Roger Capron - Glazed Ceramic Humidor
By Roger Capron
Located in Stratford, CT
Molded Ceramic Humidor with "Tabac" and Patterned Stamped Designs; Moss-colored Glazed Ceramic Finish with Original Natural Cork Stopper.
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1970s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Ceramic

Matthaus Seutter, Framed 1730 Color Engraving Map of "Belgium Fonderatum"
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Label on verso. From Grosser Atlas. The name Belgium comes from the ancient designation "Gallis Belgica". Figural decoration upper left. M. Seutter was a famed German mapmaker in the...
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18th Century European Renaissance Antique Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

Vintage Large Metal Wall Mounted Sailboat Sculpture
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Large Sailboat sculpture for wall Mount in mixed metal. A sailboat with a gray metal hull and iron sails and rigging. With projecting loops on the back for hanging. L. 33", H. 44" ...
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20th Century Mid-Century Modern Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Metal

Shock Therapy McIntosh Polysine Generator Quck Medical Device
Located in Norwalk, CT
A very interesting piece having to do with the treatment of mental health in america. this machine dates to the 1940s or earlier, its missing and of the...
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Mid-20th Century American Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Metal

Augustus C.L. Arnold And Edward A. Samuels, The Living World..., 2 Vols., 1870
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Boston, Samuel Walker & Co. 1870, with color plates with vellum. Brown leather with gilt spines and gilt title globe with a lion and birds on the covers. Yellow end papers, gilt edge...
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19th Century American Victorian Antique Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather, Paper

Horace Walpole, Anecdotes Of Painting In England, 5 Vols., London, 1826-28
Located in Bridgeport, CT
London, The Shakespeare Press for John Major and Robert Jennings, 5 Vol. set, 1828. Dark green leather with gilt. Gilt edges, red end papers, ribbon markers. Each volume published on...
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Early 19th Century English Georgian Antique Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather, Paper

Vintage French Military Academy Officers Hat, Mid Century
Located in South Salem, NY
A rare French Military Academy Officer's hat or cap from the 1970s. These special and unique hats are part of the uniform of students studying to become officers in the French Milita...
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1970s French Vintage Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Felt

White and Blue Acrylic Connect Four Game
Located in Greenwich, CT
The classic game of Connect Four is reimagined. Crafted out of acrylic and lacquered white, the game features dark and light blue chips that are pleasing to the eye; allowing this pi...
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2010s American Modern Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Acrylic

Louis XVI Style Carved Mantle, Fireplace Surround, Solid Wood Carved, Oak
Located in Manhasset, NY
A Louis XVI Style Carved Mantle, Fireplace Surround, Solid Wood Carved. This stunning Solid Oak Fireplace Surround is wonderfully carved having been cus...
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Late 20th Century Louis XV Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood

William Milligan Sloane, Life Of Napoleon Bonaparte, 1896, Complete 4 Vol. Set
Located in Bridgeport, CT
New York The Century Co. 1896. An oversized set in dark brown leather with four spine bands and gilt lettering. Blue gray marbleized papers. 12 1/2" H x 8 7/8" W x 2 1/8" D Conditi...
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19th Century American Victorian Antique Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather, Paper

Vintage Texas Cowboy Hand Wrought Cattle Branding Iron
Located in Stamford, CT
Here it is, that unique gift you have been looking for for the cowboy or cowgirl in your life. A genuine vintage Texan wrought iron cattle branding iron. ...
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Early 20th Century American Primitive Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wrought Iron

Antique Glass Display Dome
Located in Norwalk, CT
A wonderful glass display dome great to keep sculpture or collections safe and look more interesting than just on a shelf.
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Early 20th Century American Late Victorian Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Glass

English Sterling Silver Presentation Twin Handled Cup, 1924
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Tall reeded handles and tall stem on a raised foot. Hallmarks on one side with an extensive presentation inscription (see photo) for a cruise on the other side. 11.73 Troy ozs. Mea...
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Early 20th Century Hollywood Regency Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Sterling Silver

Vintage Hans Jensen Danish Silver Plated Brush Set
By Hans Jensen
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Vintage Hans Jensen Danish silver plated brush set - one hair brush and one clothes brush. No monogram. Marking: S & F 297 DENMARK. Measures: Hai...
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Early 20th Century Danish Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Sterling Silver

1950's Aurora Toys Ring A Bell Carnival Style Toy
By Aurora
Located in Bridgeport, CT
An iron carnival style toy with wooden bead and original paper litho with pounds of pressure. Made by Aurora Toy Sales, Aurora, Illinois. A good hit will ring the bell. Dimensions: ...
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Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Iron

Johannes Brahms Composer Historic Hand Autographed in Ink Engraving / Etching
By Johannes Brahm
Located in Westport, CT
Johannes Brahms autographed hand signed in ink engraving etching 1885 with original cardboard to back of frame. Johannes Brahms German composer and pianist, 1833-1897 "In his lifetime, Brahms's popularity and influence were considerable. He is sometimes grouped with Johann Sebastian Bach and Ludwig van Beethoven as one of the "Three Bs", a comment originally made by the nineteenth-century conductor Hans von...
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Late 19th Century Austrian Romantic Antique Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Whaler Made Bone and Ebonized Wood Round Lidded Box, circa 1850
Located in Stamford, CT
Whaler made antique bone and ebonized wood round box, circa 1850. With pierced bone medallion and delicately carved bone spiral decorative supports on the...
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Mid-19th Century American Folk Art Antique Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Bone, Wood

18th Century Spanish Colonial Carved Wood and Iron Stirrups
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of late 18th early 19th century South American carved wooden stirrups. Known as estribos, each are carved from a solid block of wood. Decorated with wonderful carvings of horse heads and grape vines, these are truly charming pieces. With wrought iron stirrup rings and the original leather straps. Rich chocolate patina that only comes from age and use. Worn by Chilean huasos, highly skilled horsemen akin to America's cowboys. Prized by collectors of horse memorabilia...
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1790s Chilean Spanish Colonial Antique Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood

African Gnu Skull
Located in Stamford, CT
African Gnu skull can be wall-mounted or rest on a table top.
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Mid-20th Century African Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Bone

Grand Tour Bronze Sarcophagus Form Box
Located in Stamford, CT
Unusual 19th century Italian Grand Tour bronze box in the form of a sarcophagus, circa 1880. Nice form, handsome desk-top accessory, great addition to any box collection. 5.5 inches...
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Late 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Antique Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Bronze

Antique Child's Pedal Toy Car
Located in Oakville, CT
American vintage, antique child's pedal tricycle metal toy car in great working condition.
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20th Century American Folk Art Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Metal

Victor Hugo Set of 2 Books
By Victor Hugo
Located in South Salem, NY
A bundle of two vintage Victor Hugo books in French. Tied together with a decorative rope trim. Binding has come loose.
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Mid-20th Century French Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Sotheby's Pre-Columbian Art Sales Catalog, New York, November 23rd, 1992
Located in Stamford, CT
Sotheby's Pre-Columbian Art Sales Catalog, New York, May 17th 1993. Amazing photos of incredible pieces of spiritual artistry, almost all of it no doubt looted, and also the only r...
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Late 20th Century American Pre-Columbian Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

18th Century Spanish Colonial Craved Gilt Wood Winged Cherub Base
Located in Stamford, CT
18th century hand carved, painted and gilt triangular wood base with three angel heads with wings. The charming faces of the cherubs are hand painted with black hair and red lips, ea...
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18th Century Peruvian Baroque Antique Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Giltwood

J. Stobart Lithograph "Mystic Seaport. "The Charles L. Morgan" at Chubb's Wharf
By John Stobart
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Marked mystic seaport Member's Edition #136/736 on the frame's plaque. Celebrating the 150th anniversary of the ship. Includes a framed swatch of the sh...
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20th Century American Classical Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood

18th Century German Salt Glaze Tobacco Jar with Pewter Mounts
Located in Stamford, CT
A fine example of a German Baroque tobacco jar with original pewter lid. The rich ocher salt glaze decorated with raised floral motifs. A handsome addition for the collector of pipes...
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Early 18th Century German Baroque Antique Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Stoneware

Vintage Model of Danish Mid-Century Corner Chair
Located in New York, NY
Apprentice cabinet makers would make models of furniture as a part of their training. A lovely addition for a collector of miniature chairs and a generally appealing decorative acces...
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1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Teak

Peggy Bannenberg Eggshell Hair Comb
Located in Sharon, CT
Blackened Brass and Eggshell Hair Comb by the Important Modern Dutch Jewelry Designer/Maker Peggy Bannenberg. This model 'Comb' is in the collection of The Amsterdam Museum Boijmans...
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1960s Dutch Modern Vintage Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

19th Century Frisian Oak Chip Carved Watch Holder Miniature Grandfathers Clock
Located in Stamford, CT
19th century Frisian oak watch stand in the form of a grandfather's clock. The very fine chip carved geometric designs are a signature of Frisian style...
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Late 19th Century Dutch Antique Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Oak

Antique Kendrick & Davis K&D Inverto Staking Jewelry Watch Tool Set
Located in Norwalk, CT
A very unusual Jewelry and watchmakers tool, makes for a great curiosity item for the shelf!
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Early 20th Century American Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood

Etoffes Japonaises 'Tissues Et Brochees' Complete Folio of Fabric Designs
Located in Sharon, CT
A portfolio consisting of eighty (80) 16"x12" loose chromolithographs of the most beautiful Japanese fabric designs. Published by the Librairie Centrale des Beaux-Arts, Paris 1905.
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Early 20th Century French Japonisme Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

19th Century Watchmaker's Precision Tool
Located in Norwalk, CT
This is a wonderful piece of 19th century historical memorabilia.
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19th Century European Antique Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

Pair 19th Century Italian Miniature Carved Corinthian Capitals
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of 19th c Italian Neoclassical Corinthian capitals. This handsome pair of small scale capitals are carved beautifully on all four sides with very fine detail. They are wonderful...
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Late 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood

14 Karat White Gold Filigree Cameo Brooch
Located in Norwalk, CT
14 karat white gold filigree with nicely carved hard shell cameo.
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1910s Vintage Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Gold

Etoffes De Soie Du Japon Published Henri Ernst Plus Other Loose Plates
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Loose leaf folio, patterned boards with fabric spine, fabric ties. Thirty eight colour plates (missing 6) on dark grey stock paper depicting wallpaper and fabric designs from Japan reproducing Japanese silk fabrics...
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Early 20th Century French Beaux Arts Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Cased Ship Model of the Fishing Schooner "Bluenose“ Nova Scotia
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Finely crafted and minutely detailed two masted schooner in wood with a black painted hull and with string rigging, anchors, hatches, boats, barrels and some fine chains. The Scale i...
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20th Century North American American Craftsman Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood

Antique New World Carved And Painted Wood Santos Of S. Pedro
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A carved wood figure of a New World Saint labeled S. Pedro (i.e. San Pedro) with some of the original dark green paint preserved. It is labeled on the front. The figure would have ha...
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Late 19th Century Primitive Antique Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood

North Indian Illuminated Calligraphy Qur'an Leaf, 18th-19th Century
Located in Stamford, CT
A single two-sided Qur'an manuscript leaf with beautiful hand inked calligraphy with gilt borders and a gilt cartouche with calligraphic decoration. No...
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Early 19th Century Indian Islamic Antique Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Georgian Architectural Model
Located in Greenwich, CT
Very fine English early 19th century mahogany architectural model of a church, the multiple steeples flanking a faux carved slate shingled room, wh...
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Early 19th Century English Gothic Antique Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Mahogany

17th French Century Iron Figure of The Virgin
Located in Stamford, CT
Wonderful 17th century French Baroque cast iron figure of the Virgin praying. Likely originally part of an outdoor shrine as it has been exposed to the ...
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Early 17th Century French Baroque Antique Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Iron

19th Century Swiss Oil Painting of the Legend of William Tell
Located in Stamford, CT
19th century miniature Swiss oil painting on tin depicting the Legend of William Tell. Showing William Tell on bent knee aiming the crossbow at hi...
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Early 19th Century Swiss Romantic Antique Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Tin

Mahogany Skittle Ball Table as Cocktail
Located in Bridgeport, CT
With a hinged top and brass hooks and eyes. The interior lined in green felt with wood numbered depressions. Lacking gaming pieces. On a separate stand with carved legs. L. 36 1/2"...
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Late 19th Century Georgian Antique Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Felt, Wood

Six Art Deco Patterned Boxes, John Held, Jr Box & An Art Deco Decoupaged Vase
Located in Bridgeport, CT
An assembled collection of art deco patterned cardboard boxes along with a decoupaged glass vase. The boxes in an assortment of sizes. Most notabl...
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Early 20th Century Art Deco Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Other

Napoleon III Black Lacquered Humidor on Stand
Located in Woodbury, CT
This outstanding showpiece has been meticulously crafted and then coated in a rich, thick, ebony lacquer. Numerous classic design elements include the broken pediment above a single...
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Ormolu

Sotheby's Antiquities Catalog Benzian Collection of Ancient Glass, July 1994
Located in Stamford, CT
Sotheby's auction catalog of the exceptional Benzian Collection of Ancient Roman and Islamic Glass. An invaluable reference for the collector, scholar or anyone interested in the most delicate and beautiful of antiquities, ancient glass...
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20th Century English Classical Roman Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Vintage 15 Car Train Set or Collection
Located in Redding, CT
Vintage 15 Car Train Set or Collection .Great collector gift set of Trains for that Train enthusiast. The set includes two 1950s American Flyer streamline aluminum trains. One engine and one pull car. Some are Lionel Trains...
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1950s Vintage Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Tin, Metal, Iron

Mid-20th Century US. Brass Ship or Truck Fire Fog Nozzle Akron Brass Inc.
Located in Stamford, CT
Mid-20th Century US. brass ship or truck fire fog nozzle "1-1/2- 4 NAP" manufactured by the Akron Brass. This is a great piece and perfect piece of history for any fireman or collector. The fog nozzle is ideal for fires that give out a large amount of heat and hence require extensive cooling. In the fog position, this branch creates very fine droplets i.e "fog", greatly increasing the surface area, thus helping absorb maximum heat. Company background: The Akron Brass Manufacturing Company was formed in Akron, Ohio in 1918. Rubber lined fire hose was being made in Akron at the time. A few of the rubber company employees noticed that while they had the attention of fire equipment...
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Mid-20th Century American Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

Mid-19th Century British Yacht Half Hull Model "Vivid"
Located in Bridgeport, CT
2.44 yacht half hull model of a racing sloop. An 1840s-1850s "Plank on Edge" cutter half block hull with applied stem, keel and rudder. The deck with stubbed bowsprit, stub mast, and...
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19th Century American Classical Antique Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Cased Ship Model of the United States Frigate "Essex" 1799
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Finely made three masted ship model (1/8” inch =1 ‘ Scale) with carved wood details and painted with string details. Includes Masthead Sculpture, two Anchor...
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20th Century American Classical Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood

Sotheby's New York Pre-Columbian Sales Catalog November 22, 1993
By Sotheby's
Located in Stamford, CT
Sotheby's New York Pre-Columbian sales catalogs with lavish color photos. An invaluable reference for the collector, scholar or anyone interested in Pre-Columbian art. These catalogs...
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1990s Pre-Columbian Connecticut - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

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