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Elegant French Art Déco Wall Mirror by Maurice Roger Ed.Feron, 1920s
Located in Köln, NW
mirror is documented and illustrated in a French home magazine from 1925. Documents available on request
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Document

Materials

Gold Plate, Silver Plate

Portrait of Madame H. L
Located in Paris, Île-de-France
document” of the Salon, poised between artwork and archive. Bibliography Reproduced in the 1882 Salon
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1880s Impressionist Antique Document

Materials

Ink

Arab Houses and Pigeon Towers in Egypt – Norden Architectural Engraving, c.1755
Located in Langweer, NL
draughtsman, was among the earliest European travelers to document Egypt with a methodical and observational
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Mid-18th Century Danish Antique Document

Materials

Paper

English Burled Walnut Footstool with Giraffe Cut Velvet Upholstery
Located in Tampa, FL
traditional and eclectic interiors. A wonderful accent stool with character, craftsmanship, and documented
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1890s English Antique Document

Materials

Textile, Walnut

18th-Century German Strongbox
Located in New Orleans, LA
ship’s deck or stored in a secure cabin to protect gold, jewels and vital documents during travel. They
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18th Century Antique Document

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Wrought Iron

Antique Indigo Madder Botanical Print, Indigofera Rubia Tinctorum, c.1831
Located in Langweer, NL
, roots, and sectional studies. Published in Zenker’s Merkantilische Waarenkunde, the image documents the
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1830s German Antique Document

Materials

Paper

Upper Lower Guinea Coast Map – West Africa by Bonne c.1780
Located in Langweer, NL
limits of geographic knowledge. The map documents a critical region in Atlantic trade history and remains
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Late 18th Century French Antique Document

Materials

Paper

L Hiver (Winter) Engraving Print, After Antoine Watteau
By Jean-Antoine Watteau
Located in Bradenton, FL
documents the original painting's dimensions, a common scholarly practice in 18th century French prints
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Early 19th Century French Rococo Antique Document

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Giltwood, Paper

Gothic Oak Chest – Northern France, Circa 1320–1360
Located in Bilzen, BE
original function as a value or document chest. The surface shows a fine, untouched patina consistent with
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15th Century and Earlier French Gothic Antique Document

Materials

Iron

Early 20th Century One-Cent Match Vending Machine by Krema
Located in Dekalb, IL
stamped on the right side reads "Pat'd May 17 1910," corresponding to John F. Krcma's well-documented
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Document

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Iron

Island and Village of Cufeeq between Sol and Cafi – Egypt Engraving, c.1755
Located in Langweer, NL
this an excellent decorative piece as well as a historical document. Condition report: Good antique
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Mid-18th Century Danish Antique Document

Materials

Paper

Japanese Tansu Chest of Drawers, circa 1890
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
sliding doors, perfect for storing documents or personal belongings. A piece that adds a unique
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1890s Japanese Anglo-Japanese Antique Document

Materials

Iron

Antique Bixa Orellana Botanical Print, Copper Engraving, c.1831
Located in Langweer, NL
, the plate documents a plant of both artistic and industrial relevance. The composition includes
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1830s German Antique Document

Materials

Paper

Greek Orthodox painter - 19th century figure painting - Religious icon
Located in Varmo, IT
Italy from the Superintendence of Cultural Heritage. This document certifies that the work is not part
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Mid-19th Century Old Masters Antique Document

Materials

Oil, Panel

George III Bureau Desk or Secretary Chest from the 18th Century
Located in Austin, TX
- an inlaid slant front drops to reveal a series of small drawers and document compartments, over a
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18th Century English George III Antique Document

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Metal, Brass

George IIII Bureau Desk or Secretary Chest of Mahogany from the 18th Century
Located in Austin, TX
Sheraton style. An inlaid slant front drops to reveal a series of small drawers and document compartments
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18th Century English George III Antique Document

Materials

Metal, Brass

Brass Horse Candelabrum by Franz Hagenauer
By Franz Hagenauer
Located in San Francisco, CA
. Model 1858, documented in the Wiener Werkstätte Archives at the Museum für Angewandte Kunst, Vienna
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1920s Austrian Modern Antique Document

Materials

Brass

Ancient Syene (Aswan) and Elephantine Island – Egypt Engraving, c.1755
Located in Langweer, NL
exceptional historical interest. The plate documents a key geographic threshold in ancient Egypt, where the
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Mid-18th Century Danish Antique Document

Materials

Paper

Santa Maria sopra Minerva, Rome – Gothic Church Interior, 1868
Located in Langweer, NL
documents one of Rome’s most distinctive churches, built atop an ancient temple site. Benoist emphasizes the
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1860s French Antique Document

Materials

Paper

Swedish Art Deco Smoked Glass Vase, Orrefors Sandvik, 1923
By Edward Hald, Orrefors
Located in Glasgow, GB
is documented in the 1923 Orrefors–Sandvik catalogue, and a corresponding example is held in the
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1920s Swedish Art Deco Antique Document

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Smoked Glass

Chinese Tang Dynasty (618-907 AD) Terracotta Figure of a Standing Court Lady
Located in Westfield, MA
overall. The sale includes a Certificate of Authenticity documenting its identification and period. An
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antique Document

Materials

Terracotta

Sistine Chapel Interior, Vatican – Antique Festive Scene Print, 1869
Located in Langweer, NL
1869, this plate documents the Sistine Chapel not as an empty monument, but as a living sacred space in
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1860s French Antique Document

Materials

Paper

Piazza del Quirinale, Rome – Antique Architectural Square Print, 1869
Located in Langweer, NL
between 1867 and 1869, this plate belongs to Rome dans sa Grandeur, a landmark publication documenting
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1860s French Antique Document

Materials

Paper

Antique Botanical Print of Nicotiana Rustica, Copper Engraving, c.1831
Located in Langweer, NL
character. Published in Jonathan Carl Zenker’s Merkantilische Waarenkunde, the plate documents a tobacco
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1830s German Antique Document

Materials

Paper

SEGUSO Vetri D’ Arte Flavio Poli Murano Glass BULLICANTE Resting Duck Sculpture
By Seguso Vetri d Arte
Located in Richmond, VA
in 1939 as documented in the Seguso archives. Due to the many glass layers and size of the figurine
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Early 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique Document

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Gold Leaf

Antique French Napoleon 13 Drawers File Chest Cabinet
Located in Chicago, IL
-side design adds an extra layer of security for your documents and treasures. Whether you place it in
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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Document

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Metal

Antique Botanical Print of Astragalus Verus, Copper Engraving, c.1831
Located in Langweer, NL
from Zenker’s Merkantilische Waarenkunde and documents one of the most important binding and thickening
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1830s German Antique Document

Materials

Paper

Photomontage N.1 The History of the communist party in posters 1926 by Rodchenko
By Alexander Rodchenko
Located in PARIS, FR
period in the rise of Soviet power, making them both valuable historical documents and significant design
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1920s Antique Document

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Asia in the Age of Exploration – Antique Map by Rigobert Bonne, c.1780
Located in Langweer, NL
it a valuable reference image and an elegant display piece documenting Asia before 19th-century
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Late 18th Century French Antique Document

Materials

Paper

Egyptian Ploughing Scene at Gamase, Upper Egypt – Norden Engraving 1755
Located in Langweer, NL
for documenting everyday rural practices rather than monumental ruins. Norden’s approach was
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Mid-18th Century Danish Antique Document

Materials

Paper

Tiber River Ponte Rotto, Rome – Antique Atmospheric City Print, 1869
Located in Langweer, NL
Grandeur between 1867 and 1869, this plate documents one of Rome’s most historically charged river scenes
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1860s French Antique Document

Materials

Paper

Frontiers of France and Italy – Duke of Berwick Campaigns Map, 1707–1712
Located in Langweer, NL
clearly stated in the engraved title. The map documents events from the War of the Spanish Succession and
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1710s British Antique Document

Materials

Paper

Lucien Gaillard Carved Horn "Grand Paon de Nuit" Paperclip
By Lucien Gaillard
Located in New York, NY
largest moth in Europe. This paper clip would have bound stacks of important documents on the desk of a
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Document

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Silver, Bronze

Early 19th Century Spanish Walnut Bargueño Cabinet on Stand with Iron Stretcher
Located in Miami, FL
Renaissance Spain in the 15th century, traditionally used to safeguard precious jewelry, coins, and documents
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Mid-19th Century Antique Document

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Walnut

Antique Rubber Tree Botanical Print, Siphonia elastica, c.1831
Located in Langweer, NL
documents the botanical origins of materials that would later drive industrial innovation. The composition
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1830s German Antique Document

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Paper

Rome Vatican Gallery – Classical Sculpture Interior, Benoist 1869
Located in Langweer, NL
captures the era’s reverence for classical antiquity. It is both a document of museological history and a
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1860s French Antique Document

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Paper

18th C. Venetian Secretary Hutch with a Beautiful Hand-Painted Finish
Located in Atlanta, GA
series of document cubbies, and a pair of drawers for storage within. The dresser portion at the bottom
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18th Century Italian Antique Document

Materials

Wood

Watercolour in the Tuscan countryside, signed and dated 1829
Located in Firenze, IT
the 19th century and documented as an Honorary Member of the Accademia delle Arti del Disegno (elected
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1820s Other Art Style Antique Document

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Paper, Watercolor

Japanese Tansu Chest of Drawers, circa 1890
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
and a smaller compartment, perfect for storing documents or personal belongings. A true heirloom that
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1890s Japanese Japonisme Antique Document

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Iron

1926 original poster project in gouache by Georges Villa Salon de l Aviation
By Georges Villa
Located in PARIS, FR
visual culture that supported and celebrated them. This project stands as both a historic document and a
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1920s Antique Document

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Paper, Watercolor, Gouache

Large Antique Classical Relief Scene – Montfaucon Antiquity Explained, 1721
Located in Langweer, NL
ancient Roman marble friezes. Montfaucon’s publication was the first systematic attempt to document and
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Early 18th Century British Antique Document

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Paper

Greek Orthodox painter - 19th century figure painting - Religious travel icon
Located in Varmo, IT
Cultural Heritage. This document certifies that the work is not part of the Italian cultural heritage
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Mid-19th Century Old Masters Antique Document

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Oil, Panel

RULAS Large French Art Deco Golden Eagle Sculpture, 1920
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
with power, modernity, and dynamic movement. Although less documented than some of his contemporaries
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1920s French Antique Document

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Marble, Spelter

General World Planisphere for Navigation Trade – Bonne c.1780
Located in Langweer, NL
serves as both a historical document of global trade awareness and a refined interior piece with strong
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Late 18th Century French Antique Document

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Paper

Italian 1920s Oak Wood Apothecary / Filing Cabinet, 18 Drawers and Shutter door
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
lowered for easier access when consulting and removing documents. The drawers were perfectly sized to hold
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1920s Italian Antique Document

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Oak

Column of the Immaculate Conception, Rome – Piazza di Spagna, 1869
Located in Langweer, NL
detail. Created between 1867 and 1869 for “Rome dans sa Grandeur,” the print documents a monument
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1860s French Antique Document

Materials

Paper

Antique Ruby and Diamond Ring No Heat Burma
Located in Litchfield, CT
total weight H color, VS clarity diamonds HALLMARKS: None DOCUMENTS: AGL laboratory report number
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1890s American Antique Document

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, 14k Gold

French Art Deco Emile Galle Cameo Glass Cicada Banjo Vase, circa 1923
By Émile Gallé
Located in Worcester Park, GB
-last picture. In the archives of Galle this rare design is documented as being by Rouppert c1923/4
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Document

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Art Glass

1841 engraving by F. Krigekal presents a formal portrait of Nicholas I
Located in PARIS, FR
of period portrait engraving and a valuable historical document. It captures how Nicholas I wished to
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1840s Antique Document

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Paper, Engraving

Early 20th Century Italian Wooden Filing Cabinet with Tambour Door
Located in Atlanta, GA
pulls, reflecting its original use for documents or correspondence. The lower section is fitted with a
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Early 20th Century Italian Antique Document

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Wood

Victorian Conservative Statesman Reading – Vanity Fair No. 64, 1870
Located in Langweer, NL
1, 1870, this Vanity Fair caricature depicts a Conservative statesman reading a document, suggesting
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1870s British Antique Document

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Paper

Antique English Writing Box by George Betjemann Sons Veneered in Coromandel
By George Betjemann Sons
Located in Northampton, GB
more private documents and letters. Finally the interior is finished with a signed lock plate by
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Late 19th Century English High Victorian Antique Document

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Brass

Rare 16th century Chinese wooden Buddha statue from China
Located in DEVENTER, NL
devotional sculpture, originating from China and distinguished by its historical authenticity and documented
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16th Century Chinese Antique Document

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Wood

Early 20th Century Japanese Embroidered Military Souvenir
Located in Fort Collins, CO
Japanese artisan for a European sailor to document his travels in the navy. The panel depicts flags from
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Early 20th Century Japanese Folk Art Antique Document

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Silk, Glass, Walnut

A pair of French Empire portraits of an Aristocratic Couple by Auguste F. Laby
By Auguste François Laby
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
in Burgundy. They were married in 1815. The General had a very impressive fully documented military
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Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Document

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Canvas, Giltwood

Italian Art Nouveau Walnut Extendable Dining Table with Lyre Motif Base, Liberty
Located in Milano, IT
him, but preserved in his home and studio as part of his documented aesthetic world.
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1910s Italian Art Nouveau Antique Document

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Wood

French Art Deco Ceramic Sculpture by ODYV, Young Lady, 1920, France
By ODYV
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
. The history of the manufactory is documented in a reference book published in 2007 by the Charles VII
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Document

Materials

Ceramic

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