This product is an antique sterling silver cup made in Russia during the early 19th century. The cup features a unique wolf’s head design, adding to its rarity and appeal. With its historical significance and intricate craftsmanship, this piece would make a valuable addition to any collection of non-U.
Rare French moulded opaque black glass lidded dog jar with a removeable head. This would be used as a sweet jar or for whatever you choose. Well detailed with collar and wavy coat. Size is 31cms height. Dates to 19th century. Marked DEPOSE to base. Very good, no damage. Please see other listed, same except different colour. Please note last picture is just to show them together. Price asked is for one dog.
Rare French moulded opaque black glass lidded dog jar with a removeable head. This would be used as a sweet jar or for whatever you choose. Well detailed with collar and wavy coat. Size is 31cms height. Dates to 19th century. Marked DEPOSE to base. Very good, no damage. Please see other listed, same except different colour. Please note last picture is just to show them together. Price asked is for one dog.
For sale is a rare and exquisite museum antique Persian hookah (shisha) pipe head, originating from Shiraz and dating to the early 19th century. This intricately handcrafted piece is made of solid silver and features ornate repoussé and chased designs depicting figures, animals, floral patterns, royal and symbolic motifs. The craftsmanship reflects the rich artistic heritage of Qajar-era Persia. Origin: Middle Eastern Shiraz, Persian. Date: Early 1800s (Qajar Period). Material: Solid silver with chain and hanging charms. Height: 10 Inches (25 CM) X 3.5 Inches at top (8.5 CM) and 1.8 inches at bottom. Condition: Very good antique condition with a beautiful patina; signs of use as expected from a piece of this age (see photos for details). Upper Chamber: Finely pierced rim with tree-of-life motifs flanked by human figures in traditional Persian attire, possibly depicting scenes of celebration or storytelling. Ornamental cut-outs and chased foliage give the top an airy, regal look. Middle Section: Adorned with narrative scenes including a mounted figure with a horn, and attendants holding fish and birds – potentially referencing prosperity or festivity. Lower Section: Features a fluted base with hanging chains, bells, and tokens – typical of ceremonial or noble hookahs used in elite gatherings. Interior: Perforated bowl for tobacco or herbal mixtures, showing signs of genuine historical use with darkened patina inside. This type of Persian silver hookah head is extremely rare, especially in such well-preserved condition. Often reserved for aristocracy or nobility, this item would have been a centrepiece in courtly gatherings or private salons of the elite during the Qajar period. Collectors of Islamic, Persian, or Middle Eastern antiques. Interior decorators seeking authentic antique pieces. Hookah enthusiasts and cultural historians.
This is a VERY RARE hard to find leather journal cover. It features a Buffalo nickel Indian head snap closure for the journal leather cover. It has 2 inner pockets. The journal is in excellent condition for its age. Has a beautiful engraved leather design on the 2 corners. Measurements are in the pictures. Please check all my pictures and other listings for more rare and hard to find items.
Rare French moulded opaque black glass lidded dog jar with a removeable head. This would be used as a sweet jar or for whatever you choose. Well detailed with collar and wavy coat. Size is 31cms height. Dates to 19th century. Marked DEPOSE to base. Very good, no damage. Please see other listed, same except different colour. Please note last picture is just to show them together. Price asked is for one dog.
Rare French moulded opaque black glass lidded dog jar with a removeable head. This would be used as a sweet jar or for whatever you choose. Well detailed with collar and wavy coat. Size is 31cms height. Dates to 19th century. Marked DEPOSE to base. Very good, no damage. Please see other listed, same except different colour. Please note last picture is just to show them together. Price asked is for one dog.
For sale is a rare and exquisite museum antique Persian hookah (shisha) pipe head, originating from Shiraz, Iran, and dating to the early 19th century. This intricately handcrafted piece is made of solid silver and features ornate repoussé and chased designs depicting figures, animals, floral patterns, royal and symbolic motifs. The craftsmanship reflects the rich artistic heritage of Qajar-era Persia. Origin: Shiraz, Persia (Iran). Date: Early 1800s (Qajar Period). Material: Solid silver with chain and hanging charms. Height: 10 Inches (25 CM) X 3.5 Inches at top (8.5 CM) and 1.8 inches at bottom. Condition: Very good antique condition with a beautiful patina; signs of use as expected from a piece of this age (see photos for details). Upper Chamber: Finely pierced rim with tree-of-life motifs flanked by human figures in traditional Persian attire, possibly depicting scenes of celebration or storytelling. Ornamental cut-outs and chased foliage give the top an airy, regal look. Middle Section: Adorned with narrative scenes including a mounted figure with a horn, and attendants holding fish and birds – potentially referencing prosperity or festivity. Lower Section: Features a fluted base with hanging chains, bells, and tokens – typical of ceremonial or noble hookahs used in elite gatherings. Interior: Perforated bowl for tobacco or herbal mixtures, showing signs of genuine historical use with darkened patina inside. This type of Persian silver hookah head is extremely rare, especially in such well-preserved condition. Often reserved for aristocracy or nobility, this item would have been a centrepiece in courtly gatherings or private salons of the elite during the Qajar period. Collectors of Islamic, Persian, or Middle Eastern antiques. Interior decorators seeking authentic antique pieces. Hookah enthusiasts and cultural historians.
Rare French moulded opaque black glass lidded dog jar with a removeable head. This would be used as a sweet jar or for whatever you choose. Well detailed with collar and wavy coat. Size is 31cms height. Dates to 19th century. Marked DEPOSE to base. Very good, no damage. Please see other listed, same except different colour. Please note last picture is just to show them together. Price asked is for one dog.
