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Superb Rare early Georgian antique bronze Griffin figural candlestick

Posted by admin On December 4, 2020

WE HAVE HERE AN IMPORTANT AND HIGHLY SOUGHT AFTER GEORGIAN POSSIBLY AS EARLY AS C1680 ANTIQUE BRONZE CANDLESTICK IT IS IN THE FORM OF A WELL MODELLED STYLISED GRIFFIN FIGURE STANDING ON A SLIGHTLY TAPERED RECTANGULAR DOUBLE BASE IT MEASURES 14CM TALL AND ITS IN SUPERB CONDITION WITH SOME AGE RELATED WEAR EXTREMELY TACTILE PIECE A RARE EARLY EXAMPLE FOUND DURING A LARGE SCOTTISH HIGHLAND ESTATE PROBATE CLEARANCE RECENTLY A SIMILAR EXAMPLE IS IN THE VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM IN LONDON THANK YOU. The item “Superb Rare early Georgian antique bronze Griffin figural candlestick” is in sale since Friday, November 20, 2020. This item is in the category “Antiques\Metalware\Bronze”. The seller is “harryb2010″ and is located in Maidstone. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Additional Material: Bronze
Style/Period: Georgian
Age: Pre-1800
Product: Candlestick/Candelabra
Original/Repro: Original
Country of Origin: United Kingdom

RARE ANTIQUE early 1800s US MILITARY PRESENTATION SWORD, FIGURAL EAGLE HANDLE

Posted by admin On September 24, 2020

This is a rare antique early 1800s American military figural eagle head sword. It measures 36.5 inches in length, the blade is 31 inches and 1.25 inches wide. There is a crack in the handle, pictured on one side. There is a design to the blade but there is such a dark tarnish to the blade it is barely visible, im not sure how it would clean up. This is a better quality eagle head presentation sword then most you might find. I do not see a makers name , again because it is so tarnished. RARE ANTIQUE early 1800s US MILITARY PRESENTATION SWORD, FIGURAL EAGLE HANDLE. All items must be paid within 10 days. There are a couple of companies i can recommened who both have websites with price-quote pages that are easy to fill out. Over that time period we have tried to offer a wide range of quality items. We sell everything from Paintings, Lamps, Clocks, Sculptures, Collectables and much much more. If i did not respond please try again because sometimes emails do get missed. Auctiva offers Free Image Hosting and Editing. Auctiva gets you noticed! Track Page Views With. Auctiva’s FREE Counter. The item “RARE ANTIQUE early 1800s US MILITARY PRESENTATION SWORD, FIGURAL EAGLE HANDLE” is in sale since Tuesday, May 7, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1784-1860\Original Period Items”. The seller is “barleyneckusa” and is located in Orleans, Massachusetts. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Beautiful Rare Early Victorian Carved Chinese Figural Puzzle Ball

Posted by admin On August 3, 2020

BEAUTIFUL RARE EARLY VICTORIAN CARVED CHINESE FIGURAL PUZZLE BALL. This is an Extremely Rare Beautiful early Victorian Hand Carved Chinese Figural Puzzle Ball, this would have been crafted circa 1840 making over 180 years old, as you can see the detailing is breath taking, i will start at the bottom which has a wonderful carved stepped spread base with very pretty carved flowers and a carved petal edging, the pedestal stem has lovely carved detailing which takes you to this amazing opened pierced carved puzzle ball which appears to be at least 3 carved puzzle balls within each other, you then reach the top which appears to be a table top with the most beautiful carved detailing of three different scenes of chinese gentlemen sitting down poring and drinking tea, all within carved blossom and foliage, this is then finished with a beautiful flower to the centre, the quality of the craftsmanship is superb, it has the most wonderful tactile feel, you dont want to put it down, this would have belonged to a Gentleman or Lady in the Victorian period , in a time when things were so very different. 7.5 cm height… Lovely condition, as you would expect with some loss to the top edging as shown, which may have been there for many a year. Track Page Views With. Auctiva’s FREE Counter. The item “BEAUTIFUL RARE EARLY VICTORIAN CARVED CHINESE FIGURAL PUZZLE BALL” is in sale since Monday, July 20, 2020. This item is in the category “Antiques\Silver\Solid Silver\Other Solid Silver”. The seller is “silver_treasures” and is located in ledbury. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Rare Early Navajo Squash Blossom Figural Necklace, Turquoise 20s Antique Silver

Posted by admin On December 31, 2018

FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM! Antique Navajo handmade silver necklace c. This is a most unusual piece and a fine addition to your collection of early Navajo jewelry. The necklace is made of bench beads in pearl and elongated shapes. It is decorated with 4 squash blossoms. Take a look at the close-up images to see the file marks on the beads and blossoms–this piece was made entirely by hand. The unusual pendant is a figural design with stamped decoration and turquoise eyes. The clasp is a commercial jewelry clasp of a style most commonly in use from the late 19C through the 30s; it was not totally unusual for Navajo jewelry of this early period to utilize commercial jewelry findings. An outstanding antique example. Please view our other listings. Wearable length is about 2. Pendant is 2 by 1 1/4. Weight is 39.6g. This has a dark old patina that my mother left in place; Ill leave any cleaning up to the new owner. Larger items may be more. The item “Rare Early Navajo Squash Blossom Figural Necklace, Turquoise 20s Antique Silver” is in sale since Monday, July 30, 2018. This item is in the category “Jewelry & Watches\Vintage & Antique Jewelry\Vintage Ethnic/Regional/Tribal\Native American (pre-1935)”. The seller is “whatisthing” and is located in New York, New York. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Main Stone: turquoise
Metal: coin silver

French Empire Figural Bronze Wall Sconce Gas-Light (C. 1810) Lyre Rare Early Lamp

Posted by admin On December 26, 2018

A pair of very early French Empire c. 1810 figural bronze gas light sconces with rarely seen design aspect, a switch that is flipped up or down on the bottom of each fixture pushes a ball valve that would shut of the gas rather than a key or handle that required spinning. France, turn of the 19th century/ Very early 1800s. Bronze, in Lyre Form, with Nice Figural Swan Centers. Some light scratches and scuffs throughout, slight looseness to two of the arms, some wax. SEND ME YOUR BEST OFFER FOR QUICK RESPONSE! Our LISTING descriptions for Lots are expressions of our opinion only. All measurements listed in the description are approximate. Rares retains all rights to photographs and other intellectual property contained in this listing. Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion and/or independent consultants and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. If the high definition photos present show certain details that are not present in the written condition description the photographs then become part of the detailed condition description report. The description of clocks and lighting devices, whether in the catalogue or a condition report, as such descriptions may be incomplete and not identify every mechanical replacement, repair, or defect. The absence of reference to the condition of a clock or lighting device does not imply it to be in working condition or without defects, repairs, restorations, or replacement parts. In most cases, unless a specialty bulb is used, light fixtures will not be sent with their lightbulbs. All associated charges with such public storage will be charged to you and must be paid prior to our release of a Lot to you. The item “French Empire Figural Bronze Wall Sconce Gas-Light (C. 1810) Lyre Rare Early Lamp” is in sale since Thursday, December 20, 2018. This item is in the category “Antiques\Architectural & Garden\Chandeliers, Sconces & Lighting Fixtures”. The seller is “period-salvage-antiques” and is located in Stockton, New Jersey. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Type: Sconce
Style: French Empire
Material: Bronze

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