All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Furniture : American : Federal : Pre 1800 item #1468831 (stock #2925)
L'Enfant Gallery
$9,500.00
Early federal period (circa 1790) carved mahogany lift-top men's dressing table from Salem, Massachusetts.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Porcelain : Pre 1800 item #1464079 (stock #P-359)
A lidded Japanese ewer for serving saki or wine. The white porcelain pot is decorated with cobalt blue and then foliage and friezes were applied using red, green, and gold enamels. The cover has a flattened knob, and is decorated so as to match the body of the vessel. The kettle's body measures about 5 1/2"h x 6"d (with handle 7 1/2"h)(with spout 7 3/4"w), and dates to the second half of the Edo Period. The condition of the ewer is very good with no damage or repairs...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Southeast Asian : Ceramics : Pre 1800 item #1471484 (stock #7284)
Nice Thai pottery votive plaque circa early Ayutthaya period. In the center is the Buddha with classic Bhumiparsa mudra, flanked by two pillars and Sukhothai style walking Buddhas. Good condition and guaranteed of the period. H: 6cm/2.4 and W: 5.1cm/2in. Free shipping.
All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Furniture : American : Federal : Pre 1800 item #1479107
Spoils of Time
$2,400.00
A classical mahogany card table. Hepplewhite manner square tapered legs and wood inlaid fine lines and decoration. Probably American Federal and likely mid Atlantic to Southern. Acquired in Virginia. Ca 1800. Good, conserved condition. Height 28 inches, width 35 inches, depth 17 3/4 inches.
All Items : Antiques : Decorative Art : Ceramics : English : Porcelain : Pre 1800 item #1441990 (stock #zp692)
A large elaborate and beautiful patch mark Derby porcelain figure group of "Music" from the Muses series. Some sources refer to a very similar group as "Poetry". However, this particular group is somewhat different and is a rare variant.

The group shows a woman, holding a lyre, standing in front of a reeded column on top of which is a book and a sheet of music. Atop the base is a standing putto holding a music pipe in one hand and some type of instrument in the other...

All Items : Antiques : Decorative Art : Ceramics : English : Porcelain : Pre 1800 item #1436278 (stock #zp720)
A beautiful and uncommon Bow porcelain coffee cup done in the famille verte style, loosely depicting flowers in green, red, and blue. A workman's mark is on the bottom.

The condition is superb, with bright clear colors, and with no chips, cracks, paint loss, or restoration. The cup height is 2 3/16" and a diameter of 2 1/8".

All Items : Antiques : Instruments and Implements : Tools : Pre 1800 item #1368297
A pair of extra large and heavy keys, dating 17th.-18th. century.

The keys with large oval bows, long stems, absence of collars and very peculiar bits. For very large locks.

Size: Both 16-17 cm. each.

Provenance: Birgit og Bent Wolstrup Collection
All Items : Antiques : Instruments and Implements : Tools : Pre 1800 item #1367806
A beatiful set of three very large early Euopean Iron keys for Gates or strong doors, 17th.-18th. century.

The lot consists of: 1. A very large iron key with a heart-shaped bow, long stem and folded reenforced bit, later 17th. century, 19 cm. long.

2. A very large massive key with oval bow, long thick stem and small bit, 18th. century,20 cm. long.

3. A large iron key with oval bow and thin stem folded bit, 18th...
All Items : Antiques : Decorative Art : Ceramics : Low Countries : Porcelain : Pre 1800 item #1478210 (stock #TBD00436)
An Oude Loosdrecht plate with a modest bouquet of hand painted flowers in the center of the well, sprigs of flowers here and there, a molded lip with the molding picked out in blue and a gilt edge. Marked on the bottom with the initials M.O.L. with a star and incised with a star, letters and numbers. 9 ¾ inches (24.8 cm) diameter.

Condition: the most serious damage is a visible chip on the rim. There is also a tiny one below the rim...

All Items : Antiques : Decorative Art : Ceramics : Low Countries : Porcelain : Pre 1800 item #1478211 (stock #TBD00437)
An Oude Loosdrecht porcelain soup plate with an off-center bouquet in the bowl, scattered flowers and a molded lip picked out in blue. The gilt rim is slightly shaped. Marked on the bottom in underglaze blue with the initials M.O.L. and incised with numbers, letters and a star. 9 ½ inches (24 cm) diameter.

Condition: A fairly substantial chip to the rim on one side and a small under the rim chip on the other. Stack wear, especially around the border between the lip and the bowl...

All Items : Antiques : Decorative Art : Ceramics : Low Countries : Porcelain : Pre 1800 item #914354 (stock #510)
Royal Copenhagen dish from the first half of the 19 century. Showing a flower scene in a very artistic way. Condition: The dish has a reparation from the 19 century over the center of the plate. At the foot ring a chip is connected to the crack. Measurement: 23 cm = 9.1 in

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All Items : Antiques : Decorative Art : Ceramics : English : Porcelain : Pre 1800 item #1382693 (stock #zp537)
A rare Worcester porcelain coffee can, tapering slightly toward the base and molded with corrugated ribs above a finely scalloped foot, the lobed rim with a slight flare, and the double scroll handle with a pointed thumbrest. Painted in the Chinese style with flowering plants, the border with half-flowerheads linked by a red line above leafy tendrils.

Excellent condition with vibrant colors, no chips, cracks, or restoration...

All Items : Antiques : Decorative Art : Ceramics : English : Porcelain : Pre 1800 item #1402155 (stock #TBD00289)
SOLD A Worcester mug with flared sides decorated in transfer printed underglaze blue of sprigs of natural flowers. Although it is unmarked the transfer on one side is identical to the one shown on the side of a Worcester marked jug shown in plate 282 of Godden’s Caughley and Worcester Porcelains 1775-1800. The transfers are well printed...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Netsuke and Related : Pre 1800 item #1405475
Late 18th century netsuke of Rihaku seated leaning on a large wine jar with one hand and holding a wine cup in the other. Rihaku (Li Po in Chinese) was a celebrated, probably the most famous poet of China equally renown for his love of wine. Strong early carving, wonderful face and detailing of his clothes, of typical early triangular section. Wonderful feel of age, excellent patina. Height 1 1/8 inches.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1800 item #1214253
A Chinese mini Scholar’s censer, Ming period, can be a Song period White ware or Dehua
All Items : Antiques : Decorative Art : Ceramics : English : Porcelain : Pre 1800 item #32330
Lovely porcelain figure of a billy goat standing on a pad decorated with flowers and foliage. The pad has a slightly impressed decoration on the front and gilt lines at the edges. A gold anchor mark is painted on the back of the base.

Origin: England, 1756-69. Condition: mint, except a tiny flake on the bottom of the pad base. Size: 1-3/8" x 2-1/8" x 2-1/4" tall. The anchor mark is just under 1/4" tall.

All Items : Antiques : Decorative Art : Ceramics : English : Porcelain : Pre 1800 item #825782 (stock #D259)
This porcelain plate was produced in England by Worcester around 1770. We have seen other pieces of Worcester in this pattern and although there is no marking, we believe it is Worcester. The diameter of the plate is 9 inches. The plate is rather deep. The border is colored with olive green enamel. The interior of the plate has hand painted flowers cascading across it. They are delicately painted with bright colors. The inside border is trimmed with gilded scrolls and the rim has gold tri...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Middle Eastern : Ceramics : Pre 1800 item #1315410 (stock #IS270)
This exquisite hookah base is a rare antique that dates back to the early 18th century, originating from the Safavid Dynasty of Islamic Central Asia. The base is crafted from high-quality ceramic material and features an alluring turquoise glaze finish, adding to its appeal. The bell-shaped form is a classic design that is both aesthetically pleasing and functional, with a tubular neck that allows for easy attachment to the hookah stem. The flanged lip and collar provide additional stability a...