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Circa 1920's Brass Orb on stand. 

The brass orb is attached to three stylized spacers and a metal cast iron base. It appears [...]

Circa 1900 Architectural Stained Glass Semi Circle

A beautiful architectural hand painted stained glass in a semicircle design. Intricate and very detailed and appears [...]

Last quarter of the 19th century diorama of British Two Mast Steamer Ship called Lady Sale 

The folk art of ships in a [...]

Placido Zurla, O.S.B. Cam., (April 2, 1769 – 29 October 1834), became a Cardinal in 1821 and served as Cardinal Vicar [...]

Oni Mask with Real  White Hair for a Theatre or Parade
Lacquer over Paper Mache
Circa Showa Period, 1900-1930's

Meiji Era Mix Metal Japanese Tea Pot Side Handle Kyusu style 

A dark bronze patina small Meiji era Japanese teapot with applied metal [...]

A large Meiji period Kutani Charger with Nasu no Yoichi on horseback in the water.
Nasu no Yoichi, is considered one of the [...]

"L'ours et la Sentinelle" translate to The Bear and Sentinel was a popular children's book in the 19th century. 
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Early to Mid 19th C. wood polychrome Santos 

The wood Santos is mounted to a board with a screw through the back of [...]

Circa 1700 English Glazed Earthenware Barber’s Bowl Bleeding Bowl with Center Portrait

An exquisite example of late 17th/early 18th C. Barber’s Bowl& [...]

A 2nd Tile 19th C. Qajar Tile of Two Princes on a Hunt with spears, from same series as previous post. 

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Circa last quarter of the 19th C. Qajar Tile of Two Princes on a Hunt with spears. 

The two young [...]

Circa early 1900's Metal Medical Stand with Glass Shelves. 
This great industrial design era medical stand would have been painted white originally, [...]

"Trommel-Sextant" manufactured by C. Plath, Hamburg, Germany Model No. 28459 

The company started in 1837 founded by David Filby. He deals with [...]

apanese Kiseru zutsu Pipe-Case Carved Antler Circa Late 19th C. 

A “Kiseru zutsu" is a term used pipe-cases in Japan . These carved [...]

Circa late 19th Sextant Ebony Rosewood Construction 

The Sextant was a the device, standard for any naval or nautical vehicle to navigate open [...]

Oscar Robinson Ransbottom Cookie Jar with Lid.

Marked on the bottom “Oscar”. 
Others out there are reproductions [...]

The Tiffany & Co. has long been the arthouse for gold and silver and early decorative arts in America. Founded in 1837 by Charles Lewis Tiffany [...]

Luristan, western Iran region Bronze Master of Animals Finial, circa 500 BC

Done in a Scythian art form, which is the art associated [...]

Cast Iron Coal Fireplace Door Cover with Neo Classical Bust of a Woman with Ornate Headdress. The front is pierced design.
These covers were [...]

Pr of Ornate Brass Church Floor Candle Stands Circa 1930s

These floor candle holders are tall, over 24 inches tall.
Each stand has a sleeve [...]

Hendlers Ice Cream, from Baltimore had the tag line "The Velvet Kind"
The Company was based in Baltimore and started around the turn of [...]

Subject: Turtle and Crane by the Water 

Background on Nobori Japanese Boys Day Banners

Japanese Nobori (banner) were displayed on May 5th of [...]

Japanese Nobori (banner) were displayed on May 5th of every year, also known as Boy’s Day. The tradition started in as an ancient [...]

Late 1800's, circa late Victorian era Painted Cast Iron Door Stop Depicting Punch and His Dog Toby

Punch was part of the English Puppet duo [...]