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"Fireproof Woman" Woodblock Plate Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Organics: Wood: Pre 1837 VR item# 917481
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It was confusing as to where to place this extraordinary item, which most likely furnished the central cut for a poster. As "Fine Art," since it is an excellent piece of sculpture? As Italian, since that is the supposed origin of its subject? The woodblock probably portrays the redoubtable Signora Girardelli, who packed the music-hall theaters of the British Isles in the earlier days of the Nineteenth Century and displayed before the crowned heads of the land her ability to walk ...click for details

Scrimshaw Fluted Coconut Dipper Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Organics: Wood: Pre 1900 item# 915681
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A graceful and well-balanced piece of nautical hand work, this fine dipper features a fluted and inscribed -- "GIVE" on the rim -- coconut cup and delicately turned wooden handle. Approximately 13 inches in length, the cup is about four inches tall by 3-1/4 inches wide. American, Nineteenth Century.

Japanese Lacquer Incense Box Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Lacquer: Pre 1910 item# 908944
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A very charming Japanese "gobaku" (incense box) of fine, subtle quality. The design is two overlapping fans depicting the moon over waves and a pair of cranes in flight. Circa 1900, 3-7/9 inches by 5 inches by 2 inches.

Ivory/Ormolu Nautical 5-Minute Glass Catalogue: Antiques: Instruments and Implements: Maritime: Pre 1800 item# 870255
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I bought this fine nautical instrument years ago in Amsterdam, so it maybe Dutch -- or maybe French. Carved into the top is "A.D. 1740" and the finely fitted ivory and glass elements are supported by exterior and interior ormolu mounts. It is approximately 4-5/8 inches tall and two inches in diameter and is quite the best hour-glass I have handled.

18th-19th Century Indian Brass Feet Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Indian Subcontinent: India: Pre 1837 VR item# 866848
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Charming feet of an Indian deity in nicely detailed brass. Late Eighteenth - Early Nineteenth Centuries, India. Approximately 5-3/4 inches long by 2-1/2 inches wide by three inches high.

Rare Boutonniere Watch Catalogue: Antiques: Instruments and Implements: Timepieces: Pre 1900 item# 830844
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This elegant novelty once graced the lapel of a 19th Century dandy, an item both subtle ans ostentatious. In fine running condition, the winder is set an extraordinary distance above the works. The silver case is hallmarked Bern Switzerland, .935 purity.

Early Mason's Ironstone Charger Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Ceramics: English: Porcelain: Pre 1837 VR item# 818785
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This brilliantly decorated English dish of almost 10-1/2 inches in diameter is in superb condition. Under-glaze blue is lavishly supported by over-glaze enamels in olive and other green tones, yellow and rouge-de-fer, and finely executed gilt highlights. Circa 1830.

Six Early Mason's Ironstone Plates Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Ceramics: English: Porcelain: Pre 1837 VR item# 818422
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In superb condition, the set of six elaborate plates bears the early mark of Mason's Patented Ironstone, and is decorated with an elaborate chinoiserie design of pheasants in a fantasy landscape. Colors and gilding are lavish and each plate retains a sticker indicating that it was purchased at Boston's exclusive Shreve, Crump and Lowe. English, circa 1830.

Large 16th C. Faenza Jug Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: European Medieval: Pre 1700 item# 817824
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A very rare and well-preserved jug produced in late Sixteenth Century Faenza, just after the end of the elaborate "istoriate" period. Excellent condition, with a few rim chips and a small crack. Approximately 8-3/4 inches high and 6-1/2 inches in diameter.

Austrian Silver Individual Coffee Pot Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Metals: Silver: Pre 1837 VR item# 809390
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A fine, solid silver (.833 purity) Austrian individual coffee pot -- "hottle" -- in classic urn form and with a pineapple finial, this would make an elegant presentation at breakfast. Approximately 6-3'4 inches tall and five inches wide at the handle; weight 8-12 ounces Troy. Circa 1830.

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