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Pair Nautical Yacht, Ship Gimbal Candle Lamps Sconces

$225 USDPair Nautical Yacht, Ship Gimbal Candle Lamps Sconces

Antiques:Lamps, Lighting:Maritime:Nautical:Candle Holder:Candlestick:Yacht:Gimbal:Candle Lamps:Sconces
A rare find! We are offering a wonderful set of brass Gimbal Lamps. The lamps came from a Yacht in Toms River, New Jersey. They are made of brass and feature the original wall mount brackets and frosted glass shades. The lamps will remain suspended in a horizontal position regardless of any motion hence the design for a sailing ship. The lamps have a push up candle light source. They are 13 1/2" high including the shades x 6" deep and the brackets are 3 1/4" x 1 7/8". Both Yacht Lamps are in ...
Antique Asian Anthropomorphic Turtle Silver Teapot

$395 USDAntique Asian Anthropomorphic Turtle Silver Teapot

Antiques:Accessories:Silver:Silverplate:Teapot:By Period Style:Aesthetic:Asian:Chinese:Japanese:Victorian:Anthropomorphic:Turtle:Tortoise
A neat antique silver teapot in the figural form of a turtle, tortoise or dragon. The teapot has excellent attention to detail from the engraved turtle shell lid to the turtle finial and scaled feet. The spout is a dragon or turtle head and the feet are claws. The handle is ivory/bone. Each side of the teapot has a delicate hand engraved floral motif. Overall dimensions are 9" handle to spout x 4 1/4" wide and 4" high at the handle. I have looked the teapot over several times and cannot find any ...
Antique Lithophane with 2 Beautiful Women, Lithopane

$150 USDAntique Lithophane with 2 Beautiful Women, Lithopane

Antiques:Accessories:By Period Style:Victorian:Porcelain:Portrait:Lithophane:Lithopane:Porcelain:European:Plaque
A nice antique (circa late 1800's) lithophane depicting 2 lovely ladies. The lithophane is made of thin porcelain and is well modeled with excellent attention to detail. It is marked "PPM 274". Overall dimensions are 8 1/8" x 6 1/2". The lithophane is in very good overall condition with no chips, cracks, hairlines or repairs. The lithophane would be lovely displayed in a window in a period Victorian decor. It is very pretty.
19thC Bust Depicting an Elizabethan Queen or Lady

$195 USD19thC Bust Depicting an Elizabethan Queen or Lady

Antiques:Accessories:Sculpture:By Period Style:Victorian:European Elizabethan:Bust:Metalware:Sculpture:Figurine
A nice antique (circa late 1800s) Victorian bust depicting a lovely lady. The bust depicts a regal woman wearing Elizabethan style clothing including a large starched lace collar. The woman is beautifully modeled with excellent attention to detail from the ringlets in her hair to the edges of the lace. This is a large piece measuring 11 7/8" high, 6 1/4" across her shoulders and 4" square at the base. The lady bust is in very good overall condition with no chips, cracks or repairs. The only ...
19thC Victorian Angel Cast Iron Architectural Element

$100 USD19thC Victorian Angel Cast Iron Architectural Element

Antiques:Architectural:By Period Style:Victorian:Cast Iron:Angel:Garden:Plaque:19th Century
A nice antique (circa late 1800's) Victorian Angel ornament. I do not know what this is from but it could be a garden gate or architectural element. The Angel is made of cast iron and has an old gold painted finish. The finish is just a tad weathered but looks like it might have been under cover. The back is marked in the casting with numbers "156". Overall dimensions are 13 3/4" wide x 3 1/2 high. The cast iron Angel is in very good overall condition with no chips or cracks in the cast iron. ...
19thC Victorian Oil Lamp Glass Smoke Bell with Fleur de Lis

$100 USD19thC Victorian Oil Lamp Glass Smoke Bell with Fleur de Lis

Antiques:Lamps, Lighting:Smoke Bell:Glass:By Period Style:Victorian:French:Oil Lamp:Part:Fleur De Lis:Hanging Lamp
A very pretty antique Victorian smoke bell. Smokes Bells were used above an oil lamp to prevent smoke from staining a ceiling. This lovely example is decorated with French Fleur de Lis. The smoke bell is made of glass with an acid etched finish on the exterior, the Fleur de Lis are clear. There is a brass hanger on the top. Overall dimensions are 7 7/8" in diameter x approximately 4" with the hanger. The smoke bell is in very good overall condition with no chips or cracks. There are some ...
Antique Art Nouveau Plateau Tray w/ Mermaids and Sea Shells

$175 USDAntique Art Nouveau Plateau Tray w/ Mermaids and Sea Shells

Antiques:Accessories:Mirror:Plateau:By Period Style:Victorian:Art Nouveau:Mermaid:Metalware
A very unusual antique Plateau or Tray. The Plateau is decorated with an unusual ocean motif that includes Mermaids and Sea Shells. It is made of spelter metal with a gold toned finish and has a mirrored center. The design is not highly defined but has a lovely sinuous form. A Plateau was used on a dining room table to reflect a piece of glass making it appear more important. This could have also been meant to hold perfume bottles on a ladies dressing table or vanity. The Plateau is marked ...
19thC Wrought Iron Happy Jack Stick or Hanging Candle Lamp

$100 USD19thC Wrought Iron Happy Jack Stick or Hanging Candle Lamp

Antiques:Lamps, Lighting:By Period Style:19th Century:Primitive:Folk Art:Wrought Iron:Country Happy Jack:Candle Lamp:Non-electric:Metal
A rare antique (circa early to mid 1800s) wrought iron candle holder. This is referred to as a "Happy Jack" and is hand wrought from iron. It can be used via hanging from a hook or chain or by sticking the pointed end into a wood beam. The Happy Jack measures 12 1/4" x 1 7/8" x 3 1/2" high and the candle holder is 7/8" in diameter. The Happy Jack is in very good overall condition. It has light surface rust but can easily be cleaned/polished to suit your taste. The Happy Jack would make a fine ...
Victorian Cut Glass & Enameled Chatelaine Perfume Bottle

$120 USDVictorian Cut Glass & Enameled Chatelaine Perfume Bottle

Antiques:Accessories:By Period Style:Victorian:Perfume Bottle:Cut Glass:Chatelaine:Cologne:Enameled Glass
A very pretty antique Victorian Perfume Bottle. The bottle is a chatelaine type and includes a ring and chain. The bottle is cut glass with "faceted" sides and a pretty hand painted enamel flower on the front. The fittings are brass and the bottle includes the original stopper. Overall dimensions including the ring are 4" long x 1 1/4" wide and 1/2" deep. The perfume bottle is in very good overall condition. The only thing to note is some traces of gold on the back that were part of a flower, ...
Antique Paris Royale Goat Pulling MOP Cart Thimble Holder

$100 USDAntique Paris Royale Goat Pulling MOP Cart Thimble Holder

Antiques:Accessories:By Period Style:Victorian:19th Century:Mother Of Pearl:Mop:Sewing:Thimble Holder:Goat
A charming antique sewing thimble holder. The thimble holder is in the figural form of a Goat pulling a cart. The goat is pressed brass, the cart is a natural Mother of Pearl Sea Shell and the wheels are gray metal. Overall dimensions are 2 7/8" long x 1 1/4" wide x 1 1/4" high. The Goat Cart Thimble Holder is in very good overall condition. It would make a wonderful addition to an antique sewing collection.
Antique Art Nouveau Bookends with Ladies and Daisy Flowers

$120 USDAntique Art Nouveau Bookends with Ladies and Daisy Flowers

Antiques:Accessories:Art Nouveau:Ladies:Bookends:Chalkware
A very beautiful set of antique Art Nouveau Bookends. The bookends feature a lovely lady surrounded by Daisy flowers, she is holding a small drum . The lady is dressed in clothing with an Egyptian flair in the design. These bookends are made of plaster and feature the original painted finish. Both are marked with the copyright symbol of a "C" in a circle and the number "127". They are large scale pieces with each measuring 7 3/4" high and 7 3/4" x 3 1/2" at the base, they are heavy and perfect ...
Antique Art Nouveau Pocket Watch Holder with Poppy Flowers

$100 USDAntique Art Nouveau Pocket Watch Holder with Poppy Flowers

Antiques:Clocks, Timepieces:Pocketwatch Holder:By Period Style:Art Nouveau:Metalware:Poppy Flower:Watch Stand:Display
A very pretty antique Art Nouveau Pocket Watch Holder. The watch holder is made of brass and depicts 3 poppy like flowers. The center flower has a small hook to display your favorite watch. Overall dimensions are 4" high x 3 1/8" wide and 2 1/8" in diameter at the base. The Art Nouveau Pocket Watch display is in very good overall condition. There are 2 soder spots on the back but it is from when it was made originally. The watch display would be perfect for a ladies watch, it is lovely.
Antique Art Nouveau Bronze Nude Lady Door Handle

$195 USDAntique Art Nouveau Bronze Nude Lady Door Handle

Antiques:Architectural:By Period Style:Victorian:Art Nouveau:Metalware:Bronze:Nude:Figural:Door
A very beautiful antique Art Nouveau door handle. The handle is in the figural form of a Nude Lady and is made of bronze. It has a wonderful sinuous form which defined the Art Nouveau Movement. The handle is large with the back plate measuring 16 5/8" x 3 7/8", the lady is 7 5/8" long and overall 2 3/8" deep excluding the mounts on the back. The bronze handle is in very good overall condition with no damage. The bronze has a wonderful warm patina. The handle could be used architecturally or ...
Antique Marble Bust of Handsome Man, Narciso Hand Carved

$145 USDAntique Marble Bust of Handsome Man, Narciso Hand Carved

Antiques:Accessories:Sculpture:Marble:Hand Carved:Mythology:Bust:Narciso:Narcissus
A lovely antique Marble Sculpture depicting Narcissus. In Greek Mythology Narcissus was a beautiful young man who fell in love with his own reflection. This fine example is hand carved from Marble and is marked on the base "Narciso". It is interesting to note the "S" is carved backwards making me think the sculpture was carved by an illiterate artisan. The marble has natural veining including a dark spot on the back of one shoulder. Narcissus measures 8 1/4" high and 4 3/4" across his shoulders. ...
Italian Raffaele  Passarin Hand Painted Charger w/Ladies Portrait

$120 USDItalian Raffaele Passarin Hand Painted Charger w/Ladies Portrait

Antiques:Accessories:Italian:Art Pottery:Italy:Raffaele Passarin:Charger:Hand Painted
A wonderful antique Italian Art Pottery charger. The charger was made by Raffaele Passarin who was born in 1880 and died in 1911. The charger is signed on the front "R Passarin". It is hand painted with excellent attention to detail and measures 14" in diameter. The Portrait Charger is in very good overall condition with no chips, cracks, hairlines or repairs. There are the typical glaze skips on the edges. It would make a wonderful addition to an Italian Art Pottery collection and is being ...
Antique Victorian Thermometer with Eagle & Wreath

$100 USDAntique Victorian Thermometer with Eagle & Wreath

Antiques:Accessories:By Period Style:Victorian:Classical:Scientific Instrument:Thermometer:Metalware:Cast Iron
A handsome antique Victorian wall thermometer. The thermometer is made of cast iron and retains the original nickel plate finish. The top features a Bald Eagle with out spread wings and the bottom has a classical motif with a wreath and scrolls. The top is marked " B F & M Co". Overall dimensions are 9 5/8" x 2 1/4". The thermometer is working and in very good overall condition with no chips or cracks in the metal. The only thing to note is a small spot of rust on the top left, see photos. It ...
Antique Brass Folk Art Doorstop of an European Woman

$110 USDAntique Brass Folk Art Doorstop of an European Woman

Antiques:Accessories:Metal:Brass:Doorstop:European:Folk Art
A neat antique Folk Art Doorstop. The doorstop is made of brass and is in the figural form of a Lady. It looks like it was hand crafted rather than mass produced. The doorstop is not marked. Overall dimensions are 8 1/2" high and 6 1/2" x 2 3/8" at the base. The doorstop is heavy weighing just over 3 pounds. The doorstop looks great as a sculpture or bookend too. This is one of 2 similar pieces I acquired from the same estate, please see my sellers list for the other one.
Antique Bronze Folk Art Doorstop of Gnome European Man

$145 USDAntique Bronze Folk Art Doorstop of Gnome European Man

Antiques:Accessories:Doorstop:Gnome:Metal:Bronze:Folk Art:European
A neat antique Folk Art Doorstop. The doorstop is made of bronze and is in the figural form of a Gnome or Man. It looks like it was hand crafted rather than mass produced. The doorstop is not marked. Overall dimensions are 8 1/2" high and 6 1/2" x 2 3/8" at the base. The doorstop is heavy weighing just over 4 pounds. The doorstop looks great as a sculpture or bookend too. This is one of 2 similar pieces I acquired from the same estate, please see my sellers list for the other one.
Pair Antique Curtain Rods w/Matching Tiebacks & Brackets

$145 USDPair Antique Curtain Rods w/Matching Tiebacks & Brackets

Antiques:Architectural:By Period Style:Edwardian:Curtain Rods:Tiebacks:Cast Iron:Art Deco:Drapery Rods:Judd
A nice find! This is a matched pair of antique Curtain Rods complete with the mounting brackets and matching tiebacks. The curtain rods retain the original paint and curtain hanging loops. The rods are steel and all of the other pieces are cast iron. They are marked "Judd". The curtain rods measure 40 1/4" long including the decorative ends (the rods alone are 29 5/8"), the brackets are 5" high x 3 3/4" deep and the tiebacks are 7" long and the front decoration is 4" wide x 5 3/4", they are 3" ...
Antique Victorian Bronze Gargoyle or Dragon Calling Card Tray

$175 USDAntique Victorian Bronze Gargoyle or Dragon Calling Card Tray

Antiques:Accessories:Bronze:By Period Style:Victorian:Gothic:Medieval:Metalware:Bronze:Tazza:Comport:Calling Card Tray
A neat antique Victorian calling card tray or comport. The calling card tray is made of bronze and features a winged Gargoyle or Dragon base and a leaf shaped top. Overall dimensions are 6 3/4" long x 6" wide and 6" high, it is very heavy weighing just under 3 pounds. The calling card tray is in very good overall condition with no chips or cracks in the bronze. It has a nice patina. The calling card tray would be an eye catcher for business cards! It is neat.
Antique Victorian Aesthetic Jewelry Box Marked Jewels

$110 USDAntique Victorian Aesthetic Jewelry Box Marked Jewels

Antiques:Accessories:Antiques:Accessories:By Period Style:Victorian:Aesthetic:Jewelry Box:Box:Jewels:19th Century
A very pretty antique Victorian jewelry box. The box is made of cherry or maple wood and features beautiful metal mounts in a delicate Aesthetic design. The top is marked "Jewels". The jewelry box features the original key which is in working order. The lining is frayed but I did not want to change it since it is original. The jewelry box measures 8" x 5 1/4" x 3 1/4" high. It is in very good overall condition and would be perfect in a period Victorian decor on a ladies dressing table or vanity. ...
Antique Norwegian Engraved Silver Serving Spoons with Hallmarks

$195 USDAntique Norwegian Engraved Silver Serving Spoons with Hallmarks

Antiques:Accessories:Silver:Sterling:Scandinavian:Norway:Norwegian:Serving Set:Serving Spoons:Hallmark:By Period Style:Edwardian
A very beautiful old silver serving set. I acquired this pair of serving spoons with several other silver items all of which were Norwegian in origin and dated from the early 1900s. Both pieces have hallmarks but they are difficult to read because of the gold wash. One is a crescent "moon" and the other looks like a number, possibly "730" or "830" with a flower type mark next to it. Each serving spoon measures 7 3/4" x 1 7/8". Both are in very good overall condition and do not look like they ...
Lovely Antique Victorian Oil Painting of Pansy Flowers Signed

$295 USDLovely Antique Victorian Oil Painting of Pansy Flowers Signed

Antiques:Accessories:Oil Painting:Picture Frame:By Period Style:Victorian:Signed
A very beautiful antique Victorian oil painting. The painting depicts a bouquet of Pansy Flowers. It is well executed with excellent attention to detail and is signed on the lower right "A H Whiteley 1891". The painting is in the original gilt oak frame which is adorned with scrolls. This is a large art work with overall dimensions of 25 1/4" x 17 1/4", the canvas size when measured from the back is 20" x 12 1/8". Both the painting and frame are in very good overall condition. The painting could ...
Rare Shaving Mug with Native American Indian Chief

$100 USDRare Shaving Mug with Native American Indian Chief

Antiques:Accessories:Shaving:Vanity:Shaving Mug:Porcelain:Native American Indian:Chief:Saxe
This is such an unusual antique shaving mug. The front is decorated with a Native American Indian Chief and the interior has a feathered head dress. The shaving mug is marked "Royal Saxe, Germany". It measures 3 5/8" high, 3 5/8" in diameter across the top and 3 3/8" at the bottom. The shaving mug has been well used. There is wear to the finish along the top edge and a few small spots of wear by the Chief, see photos. The bottom has 2 spider hairlines and a shallow chip on the foot rim. It has a ...
Antique Asian Pocket Match Safe with Scholar and Dragon

$100 USDAntique Asian Pocket Match Safe with Scholar and Dragon

Antiques:Accessories:Match Safe:Asian:Dragon:Scholar:Metalware:Brass:Bronze:By Period Style:Asian:Oriental:Victorian
A neat antique (circa late 1800s, early 1900) Victorian era match safe. the match safe was made to fit in a pocket or purse. It is made of bronze or brass and features a great dimensional design of an Asian Man and a Dragon. The man is holding a bowl and is either a Doctor, Medicine Man or he is feeding the Dragon. The scene is highly detailed. The back of the match safe has two hand engraved Lotus type flowers. There is a striker on the bottom of the case and a lid that snaps closed, it still ...
Antique Art Deco Nouveau Cast Iron Lady Lamp in Old Paint

$195 USDAntique Art Deco Nouveau Cast Iron Lady Lamp in Old Paint

Antiques:Lamps, Lighting:By Period Style:Art Deco:Art Nouveau:Lamp:Metalware:Cast Iron
This is such an unusual antique lamp. It has elements of both Art Deco and Art Nouveau. The lamp is made of cast iron and retains the original paint. It has a small hole on the ladies fingers that allows light to pass through from the back making it look like she is wearing a diamond ring. There is an impressed number on the back "1465" but there are no other marks. Overall dimensions are 8 1/4" high and 4 3/4" x 3 1/2" at the base. The back has a single screw which is where the light socket ...
Antique Art Nouveau Brass Picture Frame with Thistle Motif

$125 USDAntique Art Nouveau Brass Picture Frame with Thistle Motif

Antiques:Accessories:Picture Frame:By Period Style:Victorian:Art Nouveau:Metalware:Brass:Thistle:Frame
A very pretty antique Art Nouveau picture frame. The frame features a fluid design that includes thistle or holly leaves and a heart. It is made of brass and is complete with glass and the original easel stand. The frame is marked on the back with the number "2252". Overall dimensions are 10 " high x 8 1/4" wide and the frame opening when measured from the back is 6" x 4 1/4". The Art Nouveau frame is in very good overall condition with no chips, cracks or repairs to the brass. It would make a ...
Victorian Bristol Glass Casket with Child Lovers, Bronze Mounts

$195 USDVictorian Bristol Glass Casket with Child Lovers, Bronze Mounts

Antiques:Accessories:Glass:Bristol Glass:Jewelry Box:Casket:French:English:Bronze:Box:Children
A charming antique Victorian jewelry casket. The casket is made of Bristol glass and has a sweet scene on the lid depicting Children Lovers. The young boy is presenting a bouquet of flowers to his sweetheart. Both children are dressed in fancy French attire. The casket has bronze mounts including loop handles on each side and four ball feet. It is large at 7 1/4" wide, 4 1/2" deep and 4 3/4" high across the widest points. I believe it is English or French in origin. The casket has been well used ...
Victorian Bradley & Hubbard Letter Holder with Gilt Gold Finish

$145 USDVictorian Bradley & Hubbard Letter Holder with Gilt Gold Finish

Antiques:Accessories:By Period Style:Victorian:Edwardian:Desk Accessory:Letter Holder:Letter Rack:Metalware:Cast Iron:Gilt
A nice antique Victorian letter holder. The letter holder was made by Bradley & Hubbard and is signed on the bottom "B & H 3559 & 7039". It is made of cast iron and retains the original gilt gold finish. This is a large piece with overall dimensions of 10" wide x 7" high and 6" deep. The letter holder will hold a lot of mail, CDs or memos. It is in very good overall condition with no chips, cracks or repairs. This is a nice example of an antique that is both attractive and practical.
Antique Hand Carved Tea Caddy European or Anglo Indian

$100 USDAntique Hand Carved Tea Caddy European or Anglo Indian

Antiques:Accessories:Tea Caddy:Box:By Period Style:Victorian:European:Anglo:Indian:Hand Carved:Woodenware:Box
A nice antique hand carved tea caddy. The caddy is made from wood and has a chip carved design on all 8 sides plus the lid. I am not sure if this is European or Anglo Indian. The tea caddy is well made with splines holding the pieces together, it is signed on the bottom with a monogram "RW" in a circle. The interior has a wood lid and remnants of a foil lining. Overall dimensions are 5 1/4" high x 5" wide and 3 3/4" deep. The carved tea caddy has a repair on the bottom and a replaced piece ...
 
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