All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Accessories : Boxes : Pre 1900 item #1362277 (stock #9596)
An exceptional Victorian Tunbridge Ware trinket or dresser box circa 1850s. Tunbridgeware was made as souvenir ware in England and Scotland. It consists of tiny inlaid exotic wood tesserae in geometric designs. This 4-3/8 x 4-1/4" and 1-3/4" high example has a repeating floral pattern on the top, a Greek key design on the sides and a bird's eye maple ground. The lid appears to be rosewood and the box is quite heavy...
All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Accessories : Boxes : Pre 1900 item #1303237 (stock #7132)
A superb quality 4-3/8" across Sorrento ware wood inlay trinket or jewellery box from the mid to late 19th century. This box stands 1-3/4" high and it has wonderful colour and workmanship. The sides feature red banding and a Greek key design in green, yellow and black with a brown ground...
All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Pre 1900 item #1464008 (stock #2694)
Early Nineteenth Century German Brass Horn-Stethoscope approximately 11” in height Berlin Estate
All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Accessories : Frames : Pre 1900 item #21715
Stunning Victorian bronze picture frame, the border inset with gold velvet completely encrusted with gold thread embroidery of twining vines and flowers. The easel back is covered in gold moire silk.

Origin: probably French, ca. 1890. Condition: excellent; some staining on the back side. Size: outer--2.5"x3.25"; sight--1.5"x2.25".

All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Accessories : Boxes : Pre 1837 VR item #1069151
Global Ceramics
$250.00
A large lacquered papier maché table snuff box made in Braunschweig (Brunswick), Germany. The lid with a portrait of an old man, a prophet. Early 19th century, probably by Stockmann, unsigned. Diameter "4½/ 11 cm, height "1½/ 4 cm. Condition: a chip to the inner rim of the box, as seen on photo.
All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Accessories : Mirrors : Pre 1900 item #1419007 (stock #JB0998)
**DUE TO THE FRAGILE NATURE OF THIS ITEM, I CAN SELL ONLY TO A LOCAL BUYER IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA** Antique American mirror, 34" by 23" overall, the mirror itself 25 1/2" by 14", in gilt wood with ornate designs like a cornucopia basket in the corners, and a turned balustrade vertical element. The reverse side shows a beveled wood back and heavy duty hook for hanging...
All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Accessories : Boxes : Pre 1837 VR item #1188616
Global Ceramics
$250.00
An early 19th century lacquered papier maché snuff box. Germany (Brunswick), Stockmann type, the inside of the lid with impressed maker’s mark M.A.A. On the lid a “portrait” of a lady generously décolleté, with a tiara and pearl necklace, an opulent and luxurious mock fiancé that many a gentleman of the period liked to show his friends when bringing out his snuff box. Diameter "3½/ 9 cm, height "¾ / 2 cm. Condition: small damage to the lady’s neck (cf. photos), otherwise fine.
All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Pre 1920 item #1446210
An antique Japanese Cha Kobako (tea storage and serving box) made of Kirinoki (Paulownia) wood. Upper open shelf for serving dish storage. Lift-out door behind which tea, teapot and teacups were stored for serving guests. Bottom drawer was used to store serving accoutrements. Lucky carved Pine motif representing longevity on either side of the chest.

Age: Meiji/Taisho (1900-1920)

Dimensions: 14 3/8" Wide by 12 5/8" High by 12" Deep
All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Lighting : Tabletop : Candlesticks : Pre 1900 item #1335135 (stock #570af)
E & M Perez
$245.00
Measuring 10" high, with square bases measuring just over 4", with scalloped corners, this pair of 19th century Russian candlesticks have robust turnings and are cast in two pieces, the turned stem visible from the bottom. Very heavy, weighing 7 pounds, they retain a nice soft patina, with verdigris visible on the bases. There is some slight variation in the turnings of this pair, and the lip of one of the sticks is slightly thicker than the other, visible in photos...
All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Accessories : Boxes : Pre 1900 item #1474118 (stock #11174)
Antique Chinese Painted and Inlaid Wood Tea Shipping Containers, having sliding lids and fronts decorated with figures in gardens and inlaid mother of pearl. (minor losses) Largest: 12" x 12" x 11.75"
All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Accessories : Boxes : Pre 1900 item #1341837 (stock #10652)
Tunbridge Ware Trinket Box in rosewood having sides decorated in a band of Berlin woolwork floral pattern with a veneered lid and raised on bun feet.

5.5" x 3.5" x 2.25" tall

All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Accessories : Boxes : Pre 1900 item #1143042 (stock #6737)
A 19th century Tunbridge Ware inlaid roses box. This 6 x 2" Tunbridge ware box has a central panel of inlaid small squares of wood arranged in a roses pattern. This box is composed of various woods and it is well-constructed. It is unsigned and it has a (replaced) velvet liner...
All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Furniture : American : Pre 1900 item #937521 (stock #752)
A Victorian Folding Muffin Stand in Ebonized Oak; American circa 1880. Dimensions 35.5" high x 12.25" deep. Good condition.
All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Accessories : Boxes : Pre 1900 item #21716
Attractive and unusual Victorian inlaid wood stereographgraphoscope. When the lid is raised and a stereograph is inserted in the holder, the viewer looks through the magnifying portal for a realistic three dimensional view.

Origin: probably English, ca. 1850. Condition: very good, although there is some chipping of the veneer along the edges. Size: 5.25" x 3.25" x 1".

All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Lighting : Lamps : Pre 1900 item #1427771 (stock #BNJcranOilLa)
June Hastings
$225.00
A rare 2 piece cranberry glass oil lamp with an enameled floral pattern. Excellent condition, it measures 9" high, 5.5 diameter. Does not include a clear chimney, but you may want to add one.
All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Furniture : American : Victorian : Pre 1910 item #656662 (stock #507)
A Mahogany Inlaid Child's or Youth's Rocker with a rush seat. Dimensions; 29 1/2" high x 19" wide x 17" deep. There is a back label that states "patented 1890", with a date of manufacture of 1902.
All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Lighting : Tabletop : Pre 1900 item #1436620 (stock #BNJwhaleSqua)
June Hastings
$225.00
Late 19th century brass whale oil lamp featuring a very unusual footed base with a delicately decorated edge. Has a chain for which to add a wick trimmer, snuffer, or other accoutrement. A wonderful piece for the collector, it is very good condition. Measures 19" high and 6.5 " square at the base.
All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Accessories : Boxes : Pre 1837 VR item #1419628
Global Ceramics
$200.00
Lignum vitae seal box with screw thread, complete with lacquer seal and – most unusual – the corresponding agate intaglio ringstone with a family crest. Georgian, c 1810-20, with the seal engraver’s label, H. Lowe of Lambs Conduit, London. Diameter "1¼ / 3.3 cm. Condition: a dent to the border of the lid (the screw thread still works).
All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Accessories : Pre 1900 item #1444359 (stock #1225)
Beautiful German Munich style vase in Miniature measuring 4” circa 1850
All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Architectural : Decorations : Pre 1837 VR item #1459558
Global Ceramics
$200.00
A wall plaque with dancing putti and flower garlands, possibly depicting Spring in a suite of the four seasons. Plaster, patinated and polished to look like terracotta, possibly English around 1800, likely a Grand Tour souvenir. Unmarked, the back with two copper rings for hanging. Width "11/ 28 and height "5 ½ / 14 cm. Condition: a few glaze flakes to the left side (cf. pics).
All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Lighting : Tabletop : Candlesticks : Pre 1920 item #1318020
what pdx
$195.00
Continental Ornate Brass Candlestick in the Classical Taste , well cast fine details and was altered to also take lamp wiring. Size H 103/4" base 5" square.
All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Accessories : Frames : Pre 1900 item #827632
Antique triple frame that measures 13.25" x 14.5". Inner gold frame is 8"x10". Light wear and slight chipping. Glass insert.Please disregard what appears to be a crack in the glass and glare.
All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Accessories : Frames : Pre 1900 item #827630
Antique faux tortoise triple frame. Frame measures 14.5" x 12.5"; inner frame 8" x 10"
All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Accessories : Mirrors : Pre 1910 item #1112979 (stock #02051)
A Victorian sterling silver ornate floral hand mirror circa 1890 1900. This antique 10-1/2" x 5-3/4" dresser set piece has a she ield cartouche that has not had a monogram. The silver marks are usually found near the base of the mirror at the handle, which in this case appears to have been shortened slightly, you can see a separate line, obscuring the hallmarks. The mirror was tested and it does test as sterling silver. Greatly resembles older Kirk or Steiff silver...
All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Accessories : Frames : Pre 1900 item #1369759 (stock #G637)
**Frames are PRICED separately. The large rectangular frame: $175.00. The small rectangular frame: $65.00. The oval frame: $95.00.**

Offered are three utterly fabulous, vintage, Victorian-era, brass-plated photo frames, each with original shelf stands on back...

All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Furniture : American : Victorian : Pre 1900 item #134557 (stock #508)
A Late Victorian Lady's Quilting rocker (low sloping side arms) with a cane back and seat. Fine condition. Dimensions 36" high x 20" wide x 19" deep. It is in fine condition.
All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Accessories : Boxes : Pre 1920 item #1451282 (stock #7139)
Well made old storage basket, circa 1950s, acquired in Lombok, Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia in the 1980s this has been in storage since then. This has a slight trapezoidal shape to the lid and body. Excellent condition- no damage. Top- W: 24cm/9.5in x 21.5cm/8.4in and H: 9.5cm/3.8in.
All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Accessories : Shelves : Pre 1910 item #1168206 (stock #be654r)
Small Victorian stick and ball wall shelf with a mirror on top and a hinged box on the bottom. This cute little shelf has brass tops and is grain painted. It dates fromthe early 1900s, and measures 23" tall x 12" wide x 5 1/2" deep.
All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Furniture : American : Victorian : Pre 1900 item #1458075 (stock #G698)
Pictured is an absolutely fabulous and wonderful Victorian Child's Rocking Chair sporting a fancy crest with an incised design in what appears to beautiful burled walnut. This diminutive gem with beautiful detailing is further embellished with caning woven to its back and seat.

Overall, this heirloom piece flaunts its desirable size with a nice early finish, lovingly curved armrests, perfect-condition caned seat and back, and decoratively turned spindles and front legs...

All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Furniture : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1910 item #1376900
Global Ceramics
$160.00
A lidded brass box, made around 1900, Chinese. Small brass medallions with auspicious flowers and birds have been soldered on to the box, and to the front are two enamel and copper medallions with cranes. One medallion is of the shou symbol surrounded by bats. The wooden lining suggests that the box was used for cigars. The back with stamped mark CHINA. Nice format, width "5 ¼ / 13.3 cm, height "2 / 5 cm. Condition: fine.
All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Accessories : Frames : Pre 1900 item #1420252 (stock #JB03019)
I am offering this pretty much as an antique collectable frame (rabbet 15" by 11 1/2", about 17" by 13 1/2" if you were inclined to try to remove what looks like an inner frame). It probably dates to about 1880. For many years it has housed a chromolithograph of sailing craft, "Coming Into Port", by the American luminist marine artist George Curtis (1826-1881). The chromo is on canvas, bearing the stamp of publishers Colton, Zahm & Roberts of New York...
All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Accessories : Pre 1837 VR item #1408620 (stock #5A152F)
Federal 19th Century polished Brass and Steel Fire Place Tongs or Log Holder, Ca. 1830, 26" high, Brass handle and Steel Tongs, nicely clean and polished, ready to use in your home.
All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Accessories : Pre 1900 item #1444351 (stock #1222)
Important pair of French Miniature Glass Candlesticks Eighteenth Century/early 19th century measuring 5 1/2 inches tall with a beautiful fluted design.
All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Accessories : Frames : Pre 1900 item #50890 (stock #gn0020)
carol lane
$150.00
Decorative Victorian wood frame with "heart and arrows" design, perfect for Valentine's Day, c. 1880. It has a lush colorful design tinted via stain. The frame measures 13" long by 8 1/2" wide. The back has the metal holders for a photo or art. There is no glass. Very good condition for a piece 100+ years old. Just gorgeous!....$10 for insured USA shipping plus applicable NY sales tax.
All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Lighting : Pre 1900 item #585218
This lamp is named because of its presence on a table in a photograph taken on the occasion of President Coodide taking the oath of office. This was at his grandfather's farm, after Present Harding's sudden death.
All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Architectural : Decorations : Pre 1900 item #1219993 (stock #MM-VR)
A nicely carved French wooden console with half circle top surface. Overall condition good, size: H. 29.5 cm. x 38 cm., 19th Century.
All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Accessories : Pre 1900 item #1431983 (stock #4011)
This is a very nice Shaker wheel walker with nice surface wear on the working end. 7 1/2" and is circa 1840 (. The finger is used to begin or lengthen the turn of the spinning wheel. A person holds the rounded end, and the lip on the other end rests on a spoke in the great wheel. Apply pressure upward or downward to begin the wheel to spin - or to accelerate an already spinning wheel - then slip it back into your apron and get spinning.) Courtesy Clyde M.
All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Lighting : Lamps : Pre 1837 VR item #940742 (stock #m426)
A rare crusie lamp with hanger, dating from the 1st quarter of the 19th century or earlier. The bowls of these lamps were filled with fish oil or mutton fat with wicks of peeled rushes. Crusie lamps were the precursors to Betty lamps and were generally made of iron or tin. To find one made of brass, and with its original hanger, is extremely uncommon.

The condition of the lamp and hanger is quite good, with normal evidence of wear...

All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Furniture : American : Victorian : Pre 1900 item #134542 (stock #489)
A Child's or Doll's Victorian Rocker, ebonized and stenciled. There is modest damage to the cane seat. Dimensions; 23" high x 12.5" wide x 20" deep.
All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Accessories : Boxes : Pre 1900 item #1490840
Global Ceramics
$140.00
Japanese cigarette case / tobacco box, lacquer on copper with mother of pearl inlay of flowers and birds to both sides. Made in Nagasaki and exported to Europe, where it was given as a Christmas present in 1867 - dedication and date engraved to the inside of the box lid. Measures: 6 " / 15.2 x 3 " / 7.3 cm, height 2/3 ” / 1.7 cm. Condition: the lid with cracks and some loss to the lacquer.
All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Accessories : Pre 1837 VR item #1474230
Global Ceramics
$140.00
An 18th century cashier’s fob seal / stamp, made of steel with an engraved beehive surrounded by keys. This pictograph tells you to keep your fingers away: in the emblem books of the time the beehive used to be accompanied by a Latin sentence meaning “not for you”. The fob model as such is typically English. Width "4/5 / 2.1 cm and height "1 / 2.5 cm. Condition: fine. Price: $140, including worldwide registered / trackable shipping
All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Accessories : Boxes : Pre 1910 item #1327953
Global Ceramics
$130.00
An olive wood box, the lid decorated with an oval panel depicting an Italian couple, in the marquetry work typical of Sorrento. Late 19th c or around 1900. On the front is written Bellagio, meaning that the box was sold in this lovely resort by Lake Como as a souvenir. Width "8½/ 22 cm, height "2¾/ 7 cm and depth "6/15,5 cm. Condition: fine, except for the small key which is best left unturned, since it is difficult to maneuvre.
All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Accessories : Boxes : Pre 1920 item #1450059 (stock #7115)
Fine old lacquerware antique, cylindrical box, possibly Karen or Shan, from North Thailand, with rattan bindings, these are becoming increasing difficult to find these days. Some loss of lacquer on the surface. H: 15cm/5.8in and D: 7.3cm/2.8in.
All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Accessories : Boxes : Pre 1910 item #750385 (stock #01241)
An Empress Gloss papier mache advertising box circa 1890-1900. This German box has a fancy script "EMPRESS" GLOSS gold advertising decal on the lid. This 6-1/4" x 2-1/4" box has a black lacquer exterior and a red interior, and the lid is hinge-mounted. It is stamped "PAPIER MACHE" MANUFACTURED IN GERMANY on the bottom. We were unable to find out any information on the product or company, but the polish for Victorian period leather boots was typically known then as shoe gloss, so possibly this ...
All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Lighting : Lamps : Pre 1920 item #1378861 (stock #2A105B)
Chinese Green Glazed Monochrome Pottery Joss Stick Lamp, 12" to the top of the brass fixture, 5" wide base, newly converted to a lamp, ready to use. The condition is good.
All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Accessories : Boxes : Pre 1900 item #1428897
C. 1880 Hand carved Wood Box Engraved mother of pearl box measures just over 2 inches square. The top slides cleanly off the base to uncover beautiul mother of pearl "puzzle pieces", probably intended as a game whereby one must get the pieces back in the same order. A lovely Victorian box for the discerning box collector.
All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Architectural : Decorations : Pre 1900 item #1219996 (stock #MM=SAN)
A fine hand carved French wooden Console. Overall condition good, size: H. 29 cm. x W. 30 cm. on top. Terracotta color patina. 19th Century.
All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Accessories : Boxes : Pre 1900 item #1170759 (stock #6815)
A true survivor. This is a 6-3/4" x 5" double well papier-mache tea caddy with ornate decoration with a porcelain miniature c1850-60. This attractive tea caddy stands 4-1/4" high and the hinged lid lifts to reveal the twin compartments, whose lids have hand carved and decorated mother-of-pearl grips. The wells have a gray painted lining. It has conical decorated gilt brass feet and ornate hand painted polychrome and gold decoration on the lid, base and front panel. An unusual feature consis...
All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Accessories : Boxes : Pre 1900 item #1470534 (stock #R134)
Antique, circa 1900 A.D. Russian Arts and Crafts” Kustar Art” Pyrogravure, hand painted, wood tobacco box of the Abramtsevo workshop. Lid depicts a peasant woman sitting in front of a traditional Russian country home. The sides decorated with chequered medallions within floral ornaments.

Arts and Crafts in Late Imperial Russia is the first account of the revival of Russia's kustar art industries peasant crafts of wood carving, toy production, lacemaking, embroidery, and weaving - from i...

All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Lighting : Tabletop : Candlesticks : Pre 1800 item #1436264 (stock #20210102-07)

Note - please email me for more pictures for any items you are interested in - thanks!

Offered is a scarce and desirable early 18th Century French brass candlestick, circa 1720 - three centuries old now, and still lovely. This piece has good size at about 9 1/2 inches (24 cm) tall. A very similar example is on page 187 of "The Brass Book" by the Schiffers, who note that "this high-domed, faceted, octagonal base is typically French."

The plinth of this candlestick is cast in tw...

All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Lighting : Lamps : Pre 1920 item #1401854
J S Antiques
$118.75
There are no chips or cracks in the glass. Thanks for looking.
All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Lighting : Lamps : Pre 1920 item #1481641
J S Antiques
$114.00
There are no chips or cracks in the glass. Thanks for looking.
All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Furniture : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1910 item #1420976
Global Ceramics
$110.00
Lobed pewter bowl with an etched scenery of a rocky seascape, Mount Fuji in the background. The surface matted, silvery. Meiji period, c 1900, seal mark to the base. Diameter "6 ¼ / 16 cm. Condition: a black spot to the exterior removed by polishing (cf. pics).
All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Lighting : Lamps : Pre 1920 item #1408113
J S Antiques
$104.50
There are no chips or cracks in the glass. Thanks for looking.
All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Lighting : Lamps : Pre 1920 item #1475238
J S Antiques
$104.50
There are no chips or cracks in the glass. Thanks for looking. 2 are available
All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Accessories : Pre 1800 item #1474229
Global Ceramics
$100.00
Rose quartz carnelian seal fob / stamp: an intaglio of three fleurs de lys under a royal crown, the French pre-revolutionary official seal, c 1790 or earlier. Width "4/5/ 2 cm. Condition: fine.
All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Lighting : Tabletop : Candlesticks : Pre 1920 item #1170772 (stock #02209)
A pair of Ellis-Barker silver plate 7" candlesticks with bobeches circa 1910. These finely detailed candle holders have their original removable bobeches, and they have the Ellis Barker EPNS pineapple mark in use from 1906-12. These table decorations are in excellent condition with no dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs other than the loss of the bottom felt, which can easily be replaced. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted; al...
All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Accessories : Boxes : Pre 1900 item #20192
Rectangular black laquered snuffbox enhanced with mustard- and red-painted decoration on all six surfaces. The inside of the lid is engraved "Alexr C. Stark/Paterson, NJ". American, ca. 1830. Excellent condition, showing slight surface wear where Mr. Stark (obviously a right handed gentlemen) placed his thumb to open the box.
All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Accessories : Boxes : Pre 1920 item #19772
Colorful thread box, the hinged top decoupaged with playing cards. Both the inside lid and the bottom have labels proclaiming "Brook's Soft Finish is the Perfection of Sewing Thread."

Origin: America, ca. 1900. Condition: very good, some crackling of finish. Size: 5" x 4" x 2".

All Items : Antiques : Furnishings : Accessories : Boxes : Pre 1900 item #1365215
A faux tortoise cigar case, inlaid with engraved bronze doré ornaments in the style and manner of Boulle. French, late 19th century. Width "5 ¾ / 14.5 cm. Condition: damage and antique repair (cf. pics).