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Japanese Lacquer Buddhist Shrine

Pair Han Dynasty Horse Heads

Early Sheffield Plate Entree Dish Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Metals: Silver: Plate: Pre 1837 VR item# 951179
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This elegant Georgian entrée dish of fine Sheffield plate, with cast-silver mounts and overlapped edges, has a cover that can be inverted, without its detachable finial, to serve as another dish. It is in excellent condition, not replated, with the minimal wear normal to a piece of its age. England, circa 1810. Approximately 9-1/4 inches by12-1/4 inches by six inches tall.

Elaborate Sheffield Plate Entree Dish Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Metals: Silver: Plate: Pre 1837 VR item# 950920
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Consisting of five elements -- deep warming base, pewter splash guard, primary dish, cover and detachable finial this impressive covered entree dish converts into two service dishes when required. The mechanically applied silver plate is original and shows the wear common to well-cared-for Sheffield plate. The applied cast sterling details and overlapping rims are in excellent condition. Sterling panels for engraving are inset on either side of the cover. Hallmarked with the hand symbol of J ...click for details

Pair Regency Lignum Vitae Urns Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Organics: Wood: Pre 1837 VR item# 949474
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Classical grace is reflected in this pair of urns in lustrous lignum vitae, a very hard wood, valued for its beauty and durability. British, approximately seven inches tall and four inches in diameter. They are hand-turned, note the variation in the lower details.

"Married" Japanese Pilgrim Gourds Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Folk Art: Pre 1900 item# 947635
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Together for more than a century, these mated gourds were used for generations of the same family in Japan. The gentleman's gourd is approximately 14 inches long and the lady's is about 8-1/2. (The latter one has a fine lacquer repair that shows in the close-up photo. The stoppers are carved persimmon wood, the lady's has a brass ring and a bone ring for hanging the two gourds.

George III Silver Meat Skewer By Chawner Catalogue: Antiques: Instruments and Implements: Culinary: Pre 1800 item# 947541
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Bearing the hallmarks of noted London silversmith Thomas Chawner, this heavyweight meat skewer was made in 1777. It it is fine condition, with only minor signs of use. Rare today, such skewers are usually displayed on desks as paperweights and letter-openers, rather than for holding a cut of meat in place for dressing it.

Important Early American Signed Burl Bowl Catalogue: Antiques: Instruments and Implements: Culinary: Pre 1700 item# 945611
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This New England ash burl bowl is not only powerful in its grace and appeal but is signed with hills and arrows. It is solid condition and measures approximately 14 inches in diameter and 5-1/4 inches in height. Late Seventeenth to early Eighteenth Centuries.

Japanese Lacquer Buddhist Shrine Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Lacquer: Pre 1900 item# 934908
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Elegant and dramatic, this lacquer shrine (butsudan) is easily dissembled put together by one person. It is in excellent condition and retains several hidden drawers and compartments, as well as its gates, doors and slides for offerings and flower arranging. Urushi lacquer and kinpaku gilding are employed in great detail. Meiji Period, late Nineteenth Century. Approximately 44 inches by 20 inches by 16 inches deep.

Polychrome Delft Cow Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Ceramics: Low Countries: Pottery: Pre 1800 item# 930451
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Bearing the mark of the famed "Greek A" factory of Delft, this charmingly flower-bedecked figurine is in fine condition. Late Eighteenth Century, Holland. Approximately 4inches by 3-1/4 inches by 1-3/4 inches.

Large English Rosette Tiebacks Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Metals: Brass: Pre 1837 VR item# 925014
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In the form cinquefoil rosettes, these highly-detailed and finely-detailed tiebacks are prime examples of English stamped-brass work. Approximately 3-1/2 inches in diameter, the rosettes are backed in iron and have iron shafts that are about 3-1/2 inches in length to the tops of their original hand-formed mounting screws. Fine condition and excellent patina. England, circa 1825.

American Scrimshaw Carved Coconut Dipper Catalogue: Antiques: Instruments and Implements: Maritime: Pre 1837 VR item# 918859
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Carved in fine detail and boasting elegantly turned ivory mounts, this nautical gem is in superb condition, with no cracks or repairs. An abbreviated American shield on the face is flanked by "NB" (New Bedford?) Approximately 13-3/4 inches long, the lustrous bowl is about four inches in diameter.

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