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Antique Original Ship s Wheel, English, Oak, Maritime, Collectable, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
and centre boss This is an attractive antique ship's wheel with high interest for the nautical
Category

Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Boss

Materials

Oak

George II Small Hook and Spike Wall Clock by Mark Draper, Whitam
Located in Norwich, GB
silvered boss to the arch signed Mark Draper, Witham. Thirty hour weight driven movement with anchor
Category

1740s English George II Antique Boss

Materials

Brass

Antique 19th Century Rosewood Marquetry Inlaid Envelope Card Games Table 1890
Located in Portland, OR
circular neo-classical carved boss, the table is raised on the original ceramic castors/wheels. Condition
Category

Late 19th Century English Edwardian Antique Boss

Materials

Rosewood, Satinwood

Superb, PAIR of GOTHIC, (Revival), WALL LAMPS or LIGHTS, Brass, circa 1905
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
a circular brass plate with a threaded boss. The lamp shades are white glass and look original to
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Early 20th Century British Gothic Revival Antique Boss

Materials

Brass

18th c Sterling Silver Dish Cross by Thomas Nash, c1771
By Thomas Nash
Located in valatie, NY
four movable arms with a central circular boss on which the arms are able to pivot and holding a deep
Category

1770s British George III Antique Boss

Materials

Silver

Pair of 19th Century Chinese Turquoise and Grisaille Porcelain Garden Stools
Located in Austin, TX
. A series of raised bosses imitating nail heads surround the stools. A border of ruyi shaped
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Boss

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Italian Renaissance Carved Walnut Cassone Chest Window Seat 1850
Located in Portland, OR
foliate panels with an oval shaped raised architectural boss, the base of the chest having a curved inward
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1850s Italian Renaissance Revival Antique Boss

Materials

Walnut

Antique French Cast Iron Wall Shield, C. 1890
Located in Dallas, TX
central conical umbo (sometimes called a “shield boss”) surrounded by a 360-degree scene depicting a
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1890s French Renaissance Antique Boss

Materials

Iron

English Regency Convex Giltwood Mirror with Ebonized Reeding, 19th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
frame embellished with a prominent row of evenly spaced spherical bosses. The inner border is encircled
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19th Century English Regency Antique Boss

Materials

Mirror, Giltwood

Mantel Clock 18th Century Louis XVI
Located in Warsaw, PL
the other. The base with foliate bosses and panels of entrelac centred with acanthus, on toupie feet
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Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Boss

Materials

Bronze

Fourteenth Street, The Wigwam (also known as Tammany Hall)
By John Sloan
Located in New York, NY
bosses of New York City….lurked, menacing, in dingy red brick, facing the tawdry amusements of East
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1920s American Realist Antique Boss

Materials

Etching

1920 s Large Tin Double Sided Advertising Sign from Oglethorpe Hotel Savannah GA
By ADCO
Located in Savannah, GA
. There are some rumors that Jimmy Hoffa, the Teamster's boss who was abducted and slain may be buried on
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1920s American Folk Art Antique Boss

Materials

Tin

Circa 1880 Chinese Export Brass Watering Can
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Circa 1880 brass watering can. Shaped handle. Bosses top & bottom border decoration. Old lid handle
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Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Boss

Materials

Brass

Antique Hexagonal Base Single Singing Bird in Cage by Bontems
Located in London, GB
green covered base, under circular domed cage with hoop and boss top, every sixth cage bar with double
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Early 1900s French Antique Boss

Materials

Brass

Fully Restored Cigar Brown Leather Chesterfield Captains Directors Armchair
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
, this is the bosses chair, is large and in charge It has been fully restored as mentioned, the
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Early 1900s British High Victorian Antique Boss

Materials

Oak

Antique 19th Century Indian Bidriware Pandan Silver Brass Casket Jewelry Box
Located in Portland, OR
of the box having corresponding inlaid silver design and each side is applied with a circular boss
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Early 1800s Indian Islamic Antique Boss

Materials

Silver, Brass

Mechanical Bank "Tammany", American, circa 1873
Located in Incline Village, NV
be that by pocketing the money in his vest he is simulating the corruption of "Boss Tweed", a
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1870s American Folk Art Antique Boss

Materials

Iron

Set Of 3 Antique Carved Limestone Faux Bois Garden Chairs
Located in Bridgeport, CT
the back and a bird eating at the grape cluster. All chair seats with carved bosses in imitation of
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19th Century English Antique Boss

Materials

Limestone

Antique Indian Solid Silver Presentation Repousse Hunting Shield Dhal, 1880
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
painted or laquered, with bosses applied where the handles are fatened on reverse (see the detail of the
Category

19th Century Indian Antique Boss

Materials

Silver

Pair of English 19th Century George III Style Gilt Consoles
Located in Hudson, NY
of interlocking gioche rings set with water gilt bosses in the shape of flower heads.The legs are
Category

Mid-19th Century English George III Antique Boss

Materials

Marble

Antique Azorean or Madeiran Improved Toggle Iron Harpoon, Early 20th Century
Located in Nantucket, MA
, pivoting on flatted boss, on 3/8 inch diameter shank ending in socket with open seam. The socket retains
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Early 20th Century Portuguese Folk Art Antique Boss

Materials

Steel

Sterling Silver Dish Cross, Antique George III, 1778
By William Plummer
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
scrolling appendages encompassed with bead ornamentation; the boss of each leg collars the bar and moves
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1770s English Regency Antique Boss

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Art Deco Chesterfield Barrel Brown Leather Directors Captains Chair, circa 1920
By Chesterfield
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
restored cigar brown leather Chesterfield fully buttoned directors captains chair This is the bosses
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1920s English Art Deco Antique Boss

Materials

Leather

Antique Pair of Victorian Silver plate Wine Coasters by Elkington 19th Century
By Elkington Co.
Located in London, GB
tulip shaped design. The coasters have turned mahogany bases with a central silver plate boss that is
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1880s English Victorian Antique Boss

Materials

Silver Plate

Late 18th Century Italian Country Neoclassical Walnut Trumeau Mirror
Located in Hudson, NY
centered by a large carved boss. Across the lower section of the frame is a large carved wood andorsed
Category

Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Boss

Materials

Walnut

China Superb and Finely Cast Bronze Mirror Han Dynasty (206 BCE-220)
Located in South Burlington, VT
elite families. A ribbon might have been threaded through the center raised boss section to enable
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Antique Boss

Materials

Bronze

Antique Pair of Victorian Silver Plate Wine Coasters by Elkington 19th Century
By Elkington Co.
Located in London, GB
central silver plate boss, engraved with the family crest of a kite on an anchor. The wooden bases are
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1850s English Victorian Antique Boss

Materials

Silver Plate

Vintage Hardy Tripod Fishing Seat, Shooting Seat, Sportsman s Walking Stick
By Hardy Bros.
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
., ALNWICK, ENGLAND' is stamped onto the alloy boss with a Royal appointment seal of King George V and the
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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique Boss

Materials

Metal

Antique Edwardian 1903 14k Gold Filled Pocket Watch
By American Waltham Watch Co.
Located in London, GB
HALLMARKS American Waltham Watch Co Guaranteed, J. Boss 25 years Keystone Watch case MEASUREMENTS Diameter
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Early 1900s American Edwardian Antique Boss

Materials

14k Gold, Gold-filled

Pair of Large Baguès French Louis XVI Style Bronze and Rock Crystal Chandeliers
By Maison Baguès
Located in New York, NY
with oversized rock crystal drops and rosettes, including star-cut forms mounted with central bosses
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Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Antique Boss

Materials

Crystal, Rock Crystal, Bronze

Deluxe Betel Nut Box Set, Maranao Culture, Southern Philippines (Mindanao).
Located in Point Richmond, CA
are chamfered. Striped bracket feet conceal the wheels underneath. Four large boss knobs hold the
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Early 20th Century Philippine Tribal Antique Boss

Materials

Silver, Bronze

Period George III Mahogany Small Open Bookcase
Located in Hudson, NY
contrast. The whole is topped by a simple reeded cornice set with carved circular bosses and nice small
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Late 18th Century English George III Antique Boss

Materials

Mahogany

Deluxe Betel Nut Box Set, Maranao Culture, Southern Philippines
Located in Point Richmond, CA
bracket feet conceal the wheels underneath. Four large boss knobs hold the looped bronze handles. The
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Early 20th Century Philippine Tribal Antique Boss

Materials

Silver, Brass

Rare and Unusual Order of the Garter Black Marble Table
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
boldly carved with palmettes, scrolls and circular bosses and joined with a turned stretcher. There are
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1820s English Antique Boss

Materials

Marble

A Pair Of Sevres Porcelain Cobalt-Blue Ground Vases Adélaïde, 2eme Grandeur
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in New York, NY
the body of the vase with a knop quartered with bosses gilt with rosettes. As the national porcelain
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1840s French Louis XVI Antique Boss

Materials

Porcelain

"Christmas Flirtation", Thomas Nast Harper s Weekly Engraving, 19th Century
By Thomas Nast
Located in Alamo, CA
their election and his stature increased with the successful campaign in 1870-71 to bring down “Boss
Category

Mid-19th Century Other Art Style Antique Boss

Materials

Engraving, Woodcut

"Christmas Fancies", Thomas Nast Harper s Weekly Engraving, 19th Century
By Thomas Nast
Located in Alamo, CA
with the successful campaign in 1870-71 to bring down “Boss” Tweed of New York’s corrupt Tammany Hall
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Mid-19th Century Other Art Style Antique Boss

Materials

Engraving, Woodcut

Antique Korean Bandaji Chest Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
, it is evident that it is in its original form with all metal pieces intact except two bosses on the
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19th Century Korean Other Antique Boss

Materials

Metal

Japanese Tall Antique Large Bronze Garden Bonsho Bell With Bold Sound, 23"
Located in South Burlington, VT
dragon heads. Around the upper portion of the bell, the pronounced bosses Fu (chi) are arranged in five
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Antique Boss

Materials

Bronze

Japan Tall Antique Large Bronze Bell With Pleasing Sound 24"
Located in South Burlington, VT
heads. Around the upper portion of the bell, the pronounced bosses Fu (chi) are arranged in five rows of
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Antique Boss

Materials

Bronze

Japan Antique Large Bronze Bell With Pleasing Sound 20"
Located in South Burlington, VT
form of two mirrored dragon heads. Around the upper portion of the bell, the pronounced bosses Fu (chi
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Boss

Materials

Bronze

Tiffany Co. Aesthetic Movement Sterling Match Safe Raindrop-Shagreen Pattern
By Tiffany Co., Louis Comfort Tiffany
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
surface of domed circular bosses—a rich, tactile pattern that evokes both falling raindrops and natural
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Late 19th Century American Aesthetic Movement Antique Boss

Materials

Sterling Silver

Reserved for Corrado - Venetian Items, Cartier Ram, Barovier Bowl-Vase
By Artisti Barovier, Salviati
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Ornaments - The 19th-century Murano glass revival in the de Boss-Smith collection", similar ones were
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Late 19th Century Italian Victorian Antique Boss

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Glass

Antique Victorian Coromandel Games Compendium Chess Drafts Etc 19th Century
Located in London, GB
applied with six beautiful malachite bosses, Circa 1860 in date. Bearing the engraved brass label of
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1860s English Antique Boss

Materials

Malachite, Brass

Christmas 1873, "The Same Old Story", Thomas Nast Harper s Weekly Engraving
By Thomas Nast
Located in Alamo, CA
1870-71 to bring down “Boss” Tweed of New York’s corrupt Tammany Hall and his political machine. More
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Mid-19th Century Antique Boss

Materials

Engraving, Woodcut

Antique Burmese Bronze Karen Frog Drum
Located in Point Richmond, CA
greenish bronze patina indicating a high copper content. Evidence of 15 residual relief bosses from the
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Late 19th Century Burmese Tribal Antique Boss

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Rare Big Signed Antique Bronze Temple Bell Emits Voice Of Buddha, 25"
Located in South Burlington, VT
portion of the bell, the pronounced bosses Fu (chi) are arranged in five rows of five. Lower sections are
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19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Boss

Materials

Bronze

FINE RESTORED DIRECTORS BROWN LEATHER OAK FRAMED CHESTERFIELD CAPTAiNS ARMCHAIR
By Chesterfield
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
very comfortable, this is the bosses chair, is large and in charge. It has been fully restored as
Category

Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Boss

Materials

Leather, Oak

A Pair of Civil War Christmas Thomas Nast Harper s Weekly Woodcut Engravings
By Thomas Nast
Located in Alamo, CA
their election and his stature increased with the successful campaign in 1870-71 to bring down “Boss
Category

Mid-19th Century Other Art Style Antique Boss

Materials

Engraving, Woodcut

"In the Northern Wilds Trapping Beaver, " Hand-Colored Litho. by Currier Ives
By Currier Ives
Located in Milwaukee, WI
also a plump and jovial man, presenting the exact opposite image of his new boss. Jim Ives met Charles
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1860s Other Art Style Antique Boss

Materials

Lithograph

"The Hunter s Shanty in the Adirondacks, " Hand-Colored Litho. by Currier Ives
By Currier Ives
Located in Milwaukee, WI
exact opposite image of his new boss. Jim Ives met Charles Currier through Caroline Clark, the object
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1860s Other Art Style Antique Boss

Materials

Lithograph

"Winter Morning in the Country, " Hand-Colored Lithograph by Currier Ives
By Currier Ives
Located in Milwaukee, WI
exact opposite image of his new boss. Jim Ives met Charles Currier through Caroline Clark, the object
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1870s Antique Boss

Materials

Lithograph

"Through to the Pacific, " Original Hand-Colored Lithograph by Currier Ives
By Currier Ives
Located in Milwaukee, WI
, presenting the exact opposite image of his new boss. Jim Ives met Charles Currier through Caroline Clark
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1870s Other Art Style Antique Boss

Materials

Lithograph

"George Martha Washington, " Two Hand Colored Lithographs by Currier Ives
By Currier Ives
Located in Milwaukee, WI
, presenting the exact opposite image of his new boss. Jim Ives met Charles Currier through Caroline Clark
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1870s Other Art Style Antique Boss

Materials

Lithograph

"Partridge Shooting, " Original Color Lithograph Landscape by Currier Ives
By Currier Ives
Located in Milwaukee, WI
exact opposite image of his new boss. Jim Ives met Charles Currier through Caroline Clark, the object
Category

1870s Other Art Style Antique Boss

Materials

Lithograph

Sunnyside – On the Hudson original hand-colored lithograph by Currier Ives
By Nathaniel Currier
Located in Milwaukee, WI
, presenting the exact opposite image of his new boss. Jim Ives met Charles Currier through Caroline Clark
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Boss

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Antique Coral and Yellow Gold Swag Necklace
Located in London, GB
An antique coral and yellow gold swag necklace, comprising three graduated circular gold bosses
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1860s British High Victorian Antique Boss

Materials

Coral, Yellow Gold

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Antique Boss For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique boss for your home. An antique boss — often made from wood, bronze and metal — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without an antique boss — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right antique boss, those designed in Baroque, Regency and Arts and Crafts styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made antique boss over the years, but those crafted by Ramsden Carr are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Antique Boss?

Prices for an antique boss start at $178 and top out at $6,755 with the average selling for $1,858.