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43 Chesapeake Court Antiques
43 Chesapeake Court Antiques
English & French antiques... sterling silver,unique smalls, porcelain, and equestrian.
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If it is on your Wish List; Let's Talk, so you have it by Christmas! So many items to list from my recent Buying Trip!

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Antique Figural Silver Plated Inkwell~Mary Queen of Scots

$550 USDAntique Figural Silver Plated Inkwell~Mary Queen of Scots

Antiques:Accessories
Antique figural “Mary, Queen of Scots silver plated inkwell on a wooden base. Beautifully cast with great attention to detail. The late Victorian inkwell/ink-pot is unmarked. Mary measures 3” high from the base to the top of her head. The oak base measures 5 ½” in diameter and sets of 3 round feet adding 1 ¼”, for a total of 4 1/4”. The condition is very good. The brass liner may not be original; however, it fits well.
Antique Brass Figural Sewing Tape Measure~Novelty Victorian

$159 USDAntique Brass Figural Sewing Tape Measure~Novelty Victorian

Antiques:Accessories
An antique whimsical novelty tape measure in the form of a brass-plated pig. The figural tape measure has a cloth measure inside that measures over 40”. The pig’s tail winds the cloth tape back inside the pig. Measurements; 1 ¾” long X 1” high. The cloth tape is in very good condition. I have only pulled it out to 40”;however, I feel certain that it longer. The pigs tail works very well and does a good job of winding the tape back inside.
Antique Miniature Set Domino's~ Bone with Fine Wood Box

$250 USDAntique Miniature Set Domino's~ Bone with Fine Wood Box

Antiques:Accessories
Antique miniature domino's set in a fine wooden box with brass trim and latch. The top of the box has been inset with a domino tile as an accent. The hinged box holds 28 tiles made from bone and wood. The spots are hand drilled and painted. A handsome travel sized set. The set would also be a nice addition to a doll or bear collection. Measurements; Box 3 ½” X 2 ¼”; tiles, ¾” long X 3/8” wide Condition; very good, box is in fine shape, the tiles are also with only a few showing minor age related ...
Antique French Enamel Numbers~ Clock Roman Numerals 1-12

$175 USDAntique French Enamel Numbers~ Clock Roman Numerals 1-12

Antiques:Accessories
Quelle heure est-il? As the French say or what time is it? These antique enamel numbers get my creative juices flowing! Hopefully, they will do they same for someone else. Taken from an antique French clock, the black and white numbers are destined for a new use. Number your home office filing cabinets, drawers in your wardrobe closet, number and organize shelves or drawers with flair. They measure 1” wide X 1 ¼” long. The black edges and numbers are in very good condition, very little wear to ...
Antique French Seal~Silver over Bronze Initials AM

$295 USDAntique French Seal~Silver over Bronze Initials AM

Antiques:Accessories:Desk Accessories:Seal
An antique French silver over bronze letter/document seal. A unique well cast form of a face with crown appears on both sides of the seal. Most likely, an allegorical figure, the eyes appear to look downward. Circa 1880 Measurements; 2 3/4" high Condition; very good antique condition, there appears to be a small mark on the underside of the chin, I have been trying to clean this mark (you will notice silver cleaner in the picture).
SALE Antique Silk Face Screens 19th. C Floral Designs Braided Trim

$299 USD SaleSALE Antique Silk Face Screens 19th. C Floral Designs Braided Trim

Antiques:Accessories:Face Screens
A Pair of 19th. C. Silk Face Screens with Tassels and Braided Trim. Each has a different floral scene both have identical trim and tassels. One depicts an English Rose with delicate blue flowers. The other depicts a cutting of berries. The trim and cording adds ranges in shades of golds and tans accented with deep green and black. The back of each screen is covered in a solid deep green silk. The handles are black porcelain and brass with decorative finials. Measurements: When attached full ...
Tiffany Fine Sterling Silver Letter Opener Edwardian Era

$399 USDTiffany Fine Sterling Silver Letter Opener Edwardian Era

Antiques:Accessories:Desk Accessories
An antique Tiffany cast sterling silver letter opener~letter knife Circa 1920 marked for Tiffany & Co . The letter opener has good weight and feels solid in hand; the design embodies the elegance of the Edwardian Era. Imagine a time when most communication was in written form and letters were eagerly anticipated and opened. Solid weight and a nice size adds to the impressive appeal of this piece. I acquired the letter opener on a recent trip to Paris along with other sterling items, inkstands, ...
SALE Antique Epergne Cut Glass Vase~ Stand with Figural Horse Statue, Equestrian Theme

$375 USD SaleSALE Antique Epergne Cut Glass Vase~ Stand with Figural Horse Statue, Equestrian Theme

Antiques:Accessories:Epergne:Vase:Stand
A Delicate and very unusual cut glass epergne. The supporting base features a statue of a bay horse with an Art Deco stylized flower. Careful attention to details on the horse statue are sure to please most equine enthusiasts. An eye-catching centerpiece for a tailgate picnic at the steeplechase. Equally at home in a non-equestrian setting...understated...but not unnoticed. No marks or signature on this quality piece found in France. Early 1900’s to 1930’s. Cut glass and metal, size, 7 1/2" Tall
SALE Antique Mother of Pearl Opera Glasses/Binoculars Full MOP Barrels

$159 USD SaleSALE Antique Mother of Pearl Opera Glasses/Binoculars Full MOP Barrels

Antiques:Accessories:Opera Glasses:Binoculars
A Pair of Mother of Pearl Opera Glasses made by Lemaire with full Mother of Pearl Barrels. The Mother of Pearl has a tawny hint which picks up the aged brass trim beautifully. Dating to the late 1800's-early 1900's. In very good condition; the lens are clear. The pair telescopes easily; extending from a closed position of 2 1/2 inches to 3 inches. Minor loss of black trim around lens (please view pictures). In the pictures you will notice a lighter area of brass; the pair were given a light ...
Antique Sterling Silver Handled Magnifying Glass~Edwardian 1907

$109 USDAntique Sterling Silver Handled Magnifying Glass~Edwardian 1907

Antiques:Accessories:Desk Accessories
An Edwardian sterling silver handled magnifying glass. Rococo in design, the handle is fully hallmarked for the assay town of Sheffield and the year 1907. The glass is a replacement in sturdy stainless steel. Perfect appointment for your desk or for gift giving. Measurements; handle 3 ¾” long, glass 2 ½” in diameter, for total length of 6 ¼” Condition; good, minor dings to the handle on both side in accordance with age and use, I have used my strongest zoom to enlarge them
REDUCED Antique French Palais Royal Holder Pocket Watch Holder & Perfume Bottle~Dog

$400 USD ReducedREDUCED Antique French Palais Royal Holder Pocket Watch Holder & Perfume Bottle~Dog

Antiques:Accessories:Pocket Watch & Perfume Holder
An antique whimsical French treat…a loyal dog, Henri, holds both a pocket watch and perfume bottle. “Henri” is metal with glass eyes. He supports two gilt ormolu holders. The scrolling branches with their gilt leaves extend from Henri’s paws upward to become the pocket watch holder and bottle holder. The final touch a small faux pearl! The holder is in very good antique condition. Some fading as expected to the velvet back of the watch holder. The perfume bottle has only a few rough spots on the ...
Antique English Sterling Silver Pocket Watch Holder Stand Edwardian Era 1903

$265 USDAntique English Sterling Silver Pocket Watch Holder Stand Edwardian Era 1903

Antiques:Accessories:Silver Pocket Watch Holder/Stand
An antique English sterling silver faced pocket watch stand or holder fully hallmarked for the assay town of Birmingham. The silver cover is beautifully worked in a flowing Rococo pattern including a cartouche. Included in the design are several areas of pierced lattice work that allow small views of the wood stand below. All other parts of the wood stand are covered in a deep reddish-brown leather. The stand/holder measures 4 1/2" high X 4" wide and is supported by a back stand. The opening on ...
Antique French Bronze Letter Seal~Putti Cherub~19th.Century

$399 USDAntique French Bronze Letter Seal~Putti Cherub~19th.Century

Antiques:Accessories:Desk Accessories:Seal
An antique bronze letter seal from France in the form of a putto or cherub. Beautifully detailed the putto holds a bird’s nest filled with three eggs. The expressive face, flowing curls, and drape attest to fine workmanship. The seal is engraved with a single flower. Putti or cherubs have been used to represent love for centuries. Highly collectable, both putti and letter seals! Large in size the seal stands 4 inches high and sets on a round base that is ¾” in diameter. The condition is very ...
Old Paris Porcelain Mantle Vase Unusual Black with Raised Gold Trim Flowers

$235 USDOld Paris Porcelain Mantle Vase Unusual Black with Raised Gold Trim Flowers

Antiques:Accessories:Old Paris Vase
Distinctive Old Paris Black Porcelain Mantle Vase with scroll feet stands on an ornate base. The body is a striking black accented with sprays of flowers on two sides. The ruffled-shaped vase is a perfect compliment for an entry hall table or mantle. Dating to the late 1800's. There is minor loss of the gold trim, mainly to the top edge of vase and the bottom of the base. There is a tight hairline that is located inside the base and extends to outside the base. Vase stands 10" tall with a 4" ...
Antique Leather Cased Cloth Tape Measure~66 ft.

$125 USDAntique Leather Cased Cloth Tape Measure~66 ft.

Antiques:Accessories:Antique Tape Measure
A leather cased tape measure with brass fittings. The heavy cloth tape is 66 feet long. Housed in a black and brown leather case. The tape measure is in quite good condition and ready to use while adding a bit of the relaxed " English Country House Look" to your library or mud room. I have taken the tape out to the 60ft. mark and find the tape to be in good condition. The only items to note; wear on the tape near the metal grommet and some marks in red on one side of the tape. The tape is signed ...
Antique Miniature Portrait Napoleon's Son~The Eaglet~Gilt Ormolu Frame

$400 USDAntique Miniature Portrait Napoleon's Son~The Eaglet~Gilt Ormolu Frame

Antiques:Accessories
A late 19th. Century oval miniature portrait of Napoleon's son, the Eaglet in a gilt ormolu frame. A mix of crisp military uniform and romantic blue eyes, the young prince makes a striking subject. He was but for a brief time the Second Emperor of the French and was christened, Napoleon François-Joseph Charles. He was born in Paris to Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte and Marie Louis of Austria (Napoleon's second wife). His other titles include The King of Rome, and Duke of Reichstadt. He is often ...
Antique Figural Inkwell~Ink Pot~Bird on a Branch & Walnut

$345 USDAntique Figural Inkwell~Ink Pot~Bird on a Branch & Walnut

Antiques:Accessories:Inkwell Ink Pot:Inkwell Ink Stand
An antique figural inkwell featuring a bird on a branch along with a walnut. The realistic walnut opens to reveal the inkwell. One of my favorites from my last buying trip; the inkwell was found at a small fair in England. The fair is held in a small town with large amounts of British charm. The small black bird with red and yellow markings retains most of its original paint. Perched on a branch, keenly watching, ready for your collection. The cold-painted base metal inkwell is in very good ...
Antique 19th. C. Gilt Metal Ornate Picture Frame with Child

$180 USDAntique 19th. C. Gilt Metal Ornate Picture Frame with Child

Antiques:Accessories:Picture Frames:Gilt Metal
Antique 19th. C. Oval Ornate Picture Frame with picture of a child. A beaded design encircles the petite oval frame. Original tab back with hook for hanging. Sweet picture of a young girl with her hair tied back in a ribbon included. Size: 3 ½” X 2 7/8” or 9 X 7cm Inset for Picture: 2 ½” X 2” or 6.5 X 5cm
Antique English Leather Photo Album with Pictures~Victorian England

$225 USDAntique English Leather Photo Album with Pictures~Victorian England

Antiques:Accessories:Leather Photo Album
An antique tooled leather and brass Victorian photo album circa 1850. The album contains 43 pictures or carte-de-visite (CDV’s) and will hold a total of 48. Beautiful brass straps with beaded detail add a rich touch to the chocolate brown leather. It is an interesting step back in time….as you turn each page and a new face appears. With each face… a different pose, outfit, furniture, and background. In one picture, a gentleman is standing next to a carved folding chair, it is exactly like a ...
Antique Picture Frame~Ribbon Work Flowers Embroidery & Gilt Threads

$170 USDAntique Picture Frame~Ribbon Work Flowers Embroidery & Gilt Threads

Antiques:Accessories:Picture Frames:Ribbon Work
An Antique Picture Frame with Ribbon Work Flowers, Embroidery Details, and Gilt Thread Edging. This lovely late Victorian to early Edwardian frame has a muted taupe silk mat. The edges are in the same taupe silk which are then covered beautifully with a gilt thread trim. Soft blues, taupes, and golds quietly blend together in an understated elegant way. Size: 9 1/2" X 7 1/4" or 24cm X 18.5cm Late Victorian or early Edwardian Condition: gilt trim is in good to very good condition considering the ...
Antique King Charles Spaniel Inkwell & Pen Holder~Carved Black Forest Figure

$595 USDAntique King Charles Spaniel Inkwell & Pen Holder~Carved Black Forest Figure

Antiques:Accessories:Inkwell Ink Pot:Inkwell Ink Stand:King Charles Spaniel Inkwell
An antique carved wooden inkwell and pen holder in the form of a King Charles Spaniel with glass eyes. Carved with great detail and expression, the dog offers a place for an inkwell and also a place for holding a pen. The 19th. Century form is carved in a Black Forest style. The inkwell was found in France and may date to the Napoleon III period. The King Charles Spaniel is usually associated with King Charles II of England. They are fondly referred to as Tudor lap dogs or comforter spaniels. ...
Antique Picture Frame with Oval Inset~Gilt Metal with Picture of Young Woman

$130 USDAntique Picture Frame with Oval Inset~Gilt Metal with Picture of Young Woman

Antiques:Accessories:Picture Frames:Gilt Metal
Classic Square Gilt Metal Frame with Oval Inset Frame. The frame has a light pink silk mat and the oval inset is trimmed with gold and black. The frame can stand alone or be hung by the top hook. Lovely with the present picture; however, even more beautiful with your own pictures. Late 1800's or early 1900's Size: 5 ½” X 4 ½” or 14 X 11.5cm Inset Picture: 4” X 3” or 10 x 7.5cm Condition: Good, minor staining on pink silk mat Easel works well, velvet back in good condition
Antique English Sterling Silver & Ivory Letter Opener

$199 USDAntique English Sterling Silver & Ivory Letter Opener

Antiques:Accessories
Handsome English sterling silver and ivory handled letter opener. Beautifully polished silver mixes with ivory for an impressive letter opener. Measuring 7 ½” long, the ivory is in very good condition with no cracks noted. It appears repair was made to the letter opener; the handle and silver blade have been paired with a ferule hallmarked for an earlier year. The replacement has been beautifully worked; the results, a handsome desk accessory. This will be for purchase and shipped only in the US ...
Antique Victorian Figural Silver Plate Candlesticks Flowers

$139 USDAntique Victorian Figural Silver Plate Candlesticks Flowers

Antiques:Accessories:Candlesticks
Pair of late 19th. Century figural candlesticks with child like figures, single flower blooms, and garden tools. One is silver plate and the other candlestick is a grey metal, most likely spelter. The silver plate candlestick stands on a base or plinth. The other rests flat and may have been on a base at one time. One is marked for W.W. Harrison & Co, Montgomery Works; the other has only the British registry mark. The pair were found in two different towns in England and I have put them together ...
19C Ambrotype Portrait of a Handsome Young Man

$125 USD19C Ambrotype Portrait of a Handsome Young Man

Antiques:Accessories:Ambrotype Portraits
A 19th. Century Ambrotypes Photo with velvet and embossed leather case. The portrait is of a handsome young man posing as was proper in Victorian times, "composed and dignified". The portrait was acquired on my last buying trip to England along with another of a Victorian Lady. I am listing this as an Ambrotype based upon my research. When reviewing the young man, his hairstyle, and his clothes; I estimate the time frame to be 1850s-1860. It appears he is wearing a high collared shirt with a ...
Antique Desk Set~6 Pieces by Jennings Bros. Neoclassical~Letter Holder Inkwell

$325 USDAntique Desk Set~6 Pieces by Jennings Bros. Neoclassical~Letter Holder Inkwell

Antiques:Accessories:Desk Accessories
Beautiful swags, ribbons, and bell-flowers! An antique six piece desk set by Jennings Bros in gilt metal. Jennings Bros. was among a group of well known manufactures that produce fine metal objects in the late 1800’s-early 1900’s. The company began in Bridgeport Connecticut in the year 1891 producing items such as jewelry boxes, bookends, and desk items. Their wares helped to meet the growing American desire for stylish items that might be found in cities abroad, such as London and Paris. ...
19th. C. Ambrotype Photo Victorian Lady~Gold Brooch

$125 USD19th. C. Ambrotype Photo Victorian Lady~Gold Brooch

Antiques:Accessories:Daguerreotype Photos
A 19th. Century Ambrotype Photo with velvet and leather case. The picture is of a Victorian Lady with a beautiful gold brooch/pin at her neckline. Small in size, referred to as a sixteenth plate, the picture, inside trim, and velvet are in good condition. I acquired this portrait on my last buying trip to England. The style of her clothing; the large bow and front design of her dress fall into line with England fashion dating to the 1840's. As always, I am open to additional information. ...
SOLD Antique Sterling Silver & Mother of Pearl Handled Magnifying Glass~1898

SOLDSOLD Antique Sterling Silver & Mother of Pearl Handled Magnifying Glass~1898

Antiques:Accessories:Desk Accessories
Lovely magnifying glass with mother of pearl handle and sterling silver collar. The collar has a stunning shell motif on both sides and hand carved details. The magnifying glass is a replacement in sturdy stainless steel, but works beautifully with the Victorian Era handle. Perfect hostess or birthday gift…if you can part with it. Fully hallmarked for the assay town of Sheffield and the date year 1898. W. Hutton & Sons., Ltd. Measurements; handle 3 ¾’ long, glass is 2” in diameter, for a total ...
SOLD Antique French Ormolu Thimble Holder Etui & Silver Thimble Palais Royal 19thC~Horse/Caske

SOLDSOLD Antique French Ormolu Thimble Holder Etui & Silver Thimble Palais Royal 19thC~Horse/Casket

Antiques:Accessories:Gilt Ormolu Thimble Holder
Delightful French treasure with a surprise inside; thimble is included! 19C. French ormolu horse drawn cart thimble holder with eglomise scene. The gilt round casket and horse are set on a marble or alabaster base. It is possible that the thimble is original to the piece, it does fit perfectly in the royal blue velvet interior. There is a mark which could be the thimble size or an identification mark; however, the thimble does test for silver content. The eglomise or reverse painted scene is of ...
SOLD Antique Mother of Pearl/Paste Jewels Spy Glass~Opera Glass Georgian Period

SOLDSOLD Antique Mother of Pearl/Paste Jewels Spy Glass~Opera Glass Georgian Period

Antiques:Accessories:Monocular Opera Glasses Spy Glass
Exquisite Antique Mother of Pearl & Jeweled Spy Glass from the Georgian Period. Webster's Dictionary defines exquisite as: "beautiful, delicate, elaborate execution, uncommon appeal"....among others. Whether you call this a monocular, spy glass, small telescope, or opera glass; it certainly fits the definition. Beautiful mother of pearl covers the monocular/spy glass trimmed at each end with purple paste jewels. A small loop holds the chain; this is tight and appears to be original to the piece. ...
 
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