Empire, circa 1800, gold gilded bronze inkwell on black marble base, representing a sitting classical figure of a winged cherub holding in the right hand the flame of knowledge which is made of white bone; in the left hand holding an ink bowl; and on the shoulder is mounted a ink pen holder in the shape of a quiver; the bronze sculpture is executed with fine details and precision.
MEASUREMENTS: 7 inches (18 cm) tall.
CONDITION: in good condition with nice age patina...

Antique 17th century German Nürnberg - Nuremberg pewter relief plate KAISERTELLER circa 1630 of Ferdinand II (9 July 1578 – 15 February 1637)...

French naval and land artillery sword probably used by the French Army in America. In the book “Battle Weapons of the American Revolution” by George C.Neumann, publish in 1998 by Scurlock Publishing Co. Inc is a very similar sword, page 314 plate 33.SS. Double-edged blade is 18 ¾ (47 ½ cm) long and 2 inches (5.1 cm) wide. The sword has no markings. Overall length in the scabbard: 27½ inches (70cm). The brass mounted and leather covered wooden scabbard has remaining worm holes.

Fine antique 19th century 1874 British Victorian all Sterling Silver superbly executed paper knife, in the form of a sword with a scabbard of 1821/1822 light cavalry pattern. The hilt is with a three bar guard, ribbed grip, with an integral backpiece. A slightly curved sterling silver blade of excellent quality, with a pronounced ricasso and full-length fuller, stamped with silver hallmarks...

Early 19th century Indo-Persian brass banner finial-Alum in shape of a hand engraved with calligraphic panel, mounted in cast-frame with dragon heads and riveted to the pole. Condition: in good condition except all parts are slightly loose at the rivets, nice age patina. Height: 12 ¾ inches (32,5 cm)...

Antique Turkish 19th century Ottoman silver Coffee Pot of squat baluster form with beak-like spout, S- shaped handle sophisticatedly designed with finials terminating in bird heads. The domed hinged lid surmounted by a floriate finial on a leafy base. The entire surface of the coffee pot is densely decorated with engraved calligraphic medallions amidst aground of arabesques motives .The neck handle lid and the spout well stamped with Ottoman silver Hallmarks. High 20.3cm (8in)

The octagonal barrel is stamped with the Liege prove mark. The lock and the iron fittings are beautifully engraved. The pistol is 14 inches long. In very good condition. We are shipping internationally; no fire arms permit is required.

Antique Polish Pewter tankard Willkommen of a Carpenters’ Guild made in the city of Elbląg in 1801. DETAILS: A stepped dome lid with ball finial, engraved with the emblem of the Carpenters' Guild, Stamped on the underside with the city of Elbląg touchmarks, with the date 1801, incorporated in the band of the crown. A cylindrical drum raised on a dome foot, engraved 1883, with the names of the Guild members...

Very decorative and impressive Japanese Bronze Censer bearing dark red-brown patina, comprising of distinctive pedestal base with dragon’s heads, ovoid vessel carved in relief with birds and trees, dragon-form handles and surmounted by a pierced cover with a crane, Meiji Period (1868-1912).
MEASUREMENTS: 30 inches (76 cm) tall...

19th century solid brass desk inkwell with ornate decoration on square base with hinged lid.
CONDITION: in very good shape, hinges in working order.
MEASUREMENTS: Height 8,3 cm (3 ¼ inches).
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Made of silver dish, stamped with the Budapest hallmark and maker’s stamp, Budapest, 1829.
CONDITION: good, nice age patina.
MEASUREMENTS: Diameter: 3 ½ inches. Weight: 60 grams.
Catalog Number: D50
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Authentic antique 19th century Russian Orthodox large brass Cross “The Crucifixion”. On the top part The Vernicle (Holy Face) with two angels. A sun and a moon on the ends of a middle bar, text of prayer to The Crucifix along the bottom edge on the bottom edge. The Crucifixion in the centre, in the lower part walls of Jerusalem and the mount Golgotha with the skull of Adam on the bottom end. The reverse of Crucifix is decorated with floral ornament...