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Antique Porcher French Porcelain Bidet
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
invention of bidet, but historians agree that they first appeared in the 17th century in France as the
Category
Early 20th Century French Edwardian Antique Inventions
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
Pewter Jardinière by Just Andersen, 1920s, Denmark
By Just Andersen
Located in Værløse, DK
invention and utilizing of the Disko metal alloy. While the precise composition of this alloy is unknown, it
Category
1920s Danish Art Deco Antique Inventions
Materials
Pewter
Jean-Antoine Lepine Rose Gold Ruby Cylinder French Pocket Watch, circa 1780
Located in Long Beach, CA
renowned for many inventions in science and watchmaking. In addition he was Abraham-Louis Breguet's teacher
Category
Late 18th Century French Art Deco Antique Inventions
Materials
Rose Gold
Candlesticks made by Just Andersen, 1920s, Denmark
By Just Andersen
Located in Værløse, DK
with the invention and utilizing of the Disko metal alloy. While the precise composition of this alloy
Category
1920s Danish Art Deco Antique Inventions
Materials
Metal
Art Deco Bronze Bowl by Just Andersen, Denmark, 1920s
By GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget, Just Andersen
Located in Malmö, SE
for his hallmark contribution to modern Danish design with the invention and utilizing of the Disko
Category
1920s Danish Scandinavian Modern Antique Inventions
Materials
Bronze
Discometal Matchstick Box by Just Andersen, 1920s, Denmark
By Just Andersen
Located in Værløse, DK
modern Danish design with the invention and utilizing of the Disko metal alloy. While the precise
Category
1920s Danish Antique Inventions
Materials
Metal
Art Deco Pewter Bowl by Just Andersen, 1920s, Denmark
By Just Andersen
Located in Værløse, DK
with the invention and utilizing of the Disko metal alloy. While the precise composition of this alloy
Category
1920s Danish Antique Inventions
Materials
Pewter
Hammered Pewter Bowl by Just Andersen, 1920s, Denmark
By Just Andersen
Located in Værløse, DK
for his hallmark contribution to modern Danish design with the invention and utilizing of the Disko
Category
1920s Danish Antique Inventions
Materials
Pewter
Just Andersen, a pair of bowls / candle holders in Disko Metal, Danish Grace
By Just Andersen
Located in Stockholm, SE
bronze and his own invention namned after the bay where is grew up in Greenland called Disko. Disko metal
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1920s Danish Art Deco Antique Inventions
Materials
Metal
Pewter Bowl by Just Andersen, 1920s, Denmark
By Just Andersen
Located in Værløse, DK
modern Danish design with the invention and utilizing of the Disko metal alloy. While the precise
Category
1920s Danish Antique Inventions
Materials
Pewter
Pewter Candle Holders by Just Andersen, 1920s, Denmark
By Just Andersen
Located in Værløse, DK
invention and utilizing of the Disko metal alloy. While the precise composition of this alloy is unknown, it
Category
1920s Danish Art Deco Antique Inventions
Materials
Pewter
Antique Victorian Corinthian Column Silver Plated Table Lamp 19th Century
Located in London, GB
describes Roman practice in a practical fashion. He gives some tales about the invention of each of the
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1870s English Victorian Antique Inventions
Materials
Silver
Captain Mazin Rides, and the Marquis Gives the Lesson /// Equestrian Horse Art
By William Cavendish
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
the Lesson" (Plate 17, Page 76)
Portfolio: Methode et Invention Nouvelle de Dresser Les Chevaux (New
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1730s Old Masters Antique Inventions
Materials
Watercolor, Laid Paper, Engraving, Etching, Intaglio
Scarce early set (6) Bentwood Bistro/Cafe
Chairs. by Michael Thonet
By Michael Thonet
Located in Buffalo, NY
QUALITY, Hand delivery avail to nEW yOrk City or anywhere en route from Buffalo NY
With the invention of
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1860s Czech Vienna Secession Antique Inventions
Materials
Fabric, Mahogany, Bentwood
Pewter Candle Sconces by Just Andersen, 1920s, Denmark
By Just Andersen
Located in Værløse, DK
.
Andersen was renowned for his hallmark contribution to modern Danish design with the invention and
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1920s Danish Art Deco Antique Inventions
Materials
Pewter
Maxwell Boot Jack
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
founded in 1750, in Worcester, initially being a spur maker. 1814 saw the invention of the 'Spur Box' by
Category
Late 19th Century British Antique Inventions
Materials
Mahogany
$3,427
Dual-Pipe Pewter Vase by Just Andersen, 1920s, Denmark
By Just Andersen
Located in Værløse, DK
renowned for his hallmark contribution to modern Danish design with the invention and utilizing of the
Category
1920s Danish Antique Inventions
Materials
Pewter
Bronze Candleholders by Just Andersen, 1920s, Denmark
By Just Andersen
Located in Værløse, DK
the invention and utilizing of the Disko metal alloy. While the precise composition of this alloy is
Category
1920s Danish Art Deco Antique Inventions
Materials
Bronze
Monumental Bronze Candleholders by Just Andersen, 1920s, Denmark
By Just Andersen
Located in Værløse, DK
.
Andersen was renowned for his hallmark contribution to modern Danish design with the invention and
Category
1920s Danish Art Deco Antique Inventions
Materials
Bronze
Circa 1900 Architectural Roman Revival Tin Livery Garage Pediment
Located in Dekalb, IL
building in Clinton, Wisconsin. The building was originally a livery, and with the invention of the
Category
Early 1900s American Antique Inventions
Materials
Tin
Pewter Vase by Just Andersen, 1920s, Denmark
By Just Andersen
Located in Værløse, DK
Danish design with the invention and utilizing of the Disko metal alloy. While the precise composition of
Category
1920s Danish Antique Inventions
Materials
Pewter
Original Antique Engraving: Duke of Newcastle Instructing Horse Dressage, 1743
Located in Langweer, NL
Plate 17 from "La Methode et Invention nouvelle de Dresser les Chevaux" portrays William Cavendish
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1740s French Antique Inventions
Materials
Paper
$663 Sale Price
35% Off
Antique Pollard Oak Three Crystal Decanter Tantalus Dry Bar Humidor 19th Century
Located in London, GB
British Engineers for engineering excellence and many of his inventions are on display in the Science
Category
1880s English Victorian Antique Inventions
Materials
Silver
Substantial Letter Opener by Just Andersen, 1920s, Denmark
By Just Andersen
Located in Værløse, DK
the invention and utilizing of the Disko metal alloy. While the precise composition of this alloy is
Category
1920s Danish Art Deco Antique Inventions
Materials
Bronze
19th C. French Yellow Terracotta Confit Pot
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
19th century, this vessel was used to conserve food – mainly meats in fat – before the invention of
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19th Century French Antique Inventions
Materials
Earthenware, Terracotta
Portrait of an Ottoman Dignitary, a drawing by Giuseppe Nogari (ca. 1760)
Located in PARIS, FR
and mythological scenes, specializing in the invention of turbaned male heads, both in painting and
Category
1760s Old Masters Antique Inventions
Materials
Chalk, Laid Paper
Exceptional Rocking Chair by Thonet
By Thonet, Michael Thonet
Located in Vlimmeren, BE
collector’s item. Michael Thonet (1796-1871) was a German-Austrian cabinet maker, known for the invention of
Category
Early 1900s German Arts and Crafts Antique Inventions
Materials
Bentwood
Tall Diskometal Table Lamp by Just Andersen, 1920s, Denmark
By Just Andersen
Located in Værløse, DK
modern Danish design with the invention and utilizing of the Disko metal alloy. While the precise
Category
1920s Danish Art Deco Antique Inventions
Materials
Metal
Art Deco Pewter Vases by Just Andersen, 1920s, Denmark
By Just Andersen
Located in Værløse, DK
design with the invention and utilizing of the Disko metal alloy. While the precise composition of this
Category
1920s Danish Art Deco Antique Inventions
Materials
Pewter
Hammered Pewter Candelabras by Just Andersen, 1920s, Denmark
By Just Andersen
Located in Værløse, DK
hallmark contribution to modern Danish design with the invention and utilizing of the Disko metal alloy
Category
1920s Danish Art Deco Antique Inventions
Materials
Pewter
Wedgwood
Bentley Black Basalt Inkstand
By Wedgwood
Bentley
Located in New Orleans, LA
inventions. The set is comprised of two canisters, both held within an intriguing double stand. One is
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18th Century English Other Antique Inventions
Materials
Ceramic
Pewter Candelabras by Just Andersen, 1920s, Denmark
By Just Andersen
Located in Værløse, DK
for his hallmark contribution to modern Danish design with the invention and utilizing of the Disko
Category
1920s Danish Art Deco Antique Inventions
Materials
Pewter
The Electric Light – Mr. Edison in His Laboratory, 1880
Located in Langweer, NL
transformative moment, making it a significant visual record of one of the most important inventions of the 19th
Category
1880s Antique Inventions
Materials
Paper
$209 Sale Price
20% Off
Snowy Heron /// John James Audubon Natural History Ornithology Snowy Egret Bird
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
printed and hand-colored by J. T. Bowen in Philadelphia. Employing a new invention, the camera lucida, the
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1840s Victorian Antique Inventions
Materials
Watercolor, Lithograph
Hermes Mercury God Blue Jasper Cameo Intaglio Pendant Necklace Gold Victorian
Located in New York, NY
associated with luck, shepherds, athletes, and merchants. He was the patron of invention, art, literature
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19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Inventions
Materials
Gold, 10k Gold, Yellow Gold
Pewter Casket by Just Andersen, 1930s, Denmark
By Just Andersen
Located in Værløse, DK
renowned for his hallmark contribution to modern Danish design with the invention and utilizing of the
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1920s Danish Antique Inventions
Materials
Pewter
Polyphon Autochange Disk Music Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
the invention of the gramophone, making these works of musical art rare and highly desired.
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Late 19th Century German Other Antique Inventions
Materials
Brass
Antique Victoran Coromandel Three Crystal Decanter Tantalus
Games 19th Century
Located in London, GB
inventions are on display in the Science Museum in London. You can find one of his original toilets still
Category
1870s Victorian Antique Inventions
Materials
Crystal, Ormolu
Chinese Antique Cache 98 Bamboo Wood Calligraphy Slips, Collectors Find
Located in South Burlington, VT
during the Han dynasty and excavated examples have been found in abundance. Subsequently, the invention
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Inventions
Materials
Wood
$280 Sale Price / set
37% Off
Old Print of William Cavendish, First Duke of Newcastle, on Horseback, ca.1740
Located in Langweer, NL
New Method and Extraordinary Invention to Dress Horses (Methode et Invention Nouvelle de Dresser Les
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1740s Antique Inventions
Materials
Paper
$826 Sale Price
20% Off
Edison’s Phonograph at the Crystal Palace and Transatlantic Messaging, 1888
Located in Langweer, NL
the most significant inventions of the 19th century.
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1880s Antique Inventions
Materials
Paper
Art Deco Pewter Bowl by Just Andersen, Denmark, 1920s
By Just Andersen, Just Andersen, GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget
Located in Malmö, SE
to modern Danish design with the invention and utilizing of the Disko metal alloy. While the precise
Category
1920s Danish Scandinavian Modern Antique Inventions
Materials
Pewter
16th Century Parnassus Biagio Pupini called Biagio delle Lame Muses Oil on Panel
Located in Sanremo, IT
the enormous
luck of Raphael's inventions in the years following his death: in fact it is clearly
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16th Century Italian School Antique Inventions
Materials
Oil, Panel
Door handles in the form of keys by Alexandre Fiche of Paris
Located in London, GB
applicable to locks of all kinds”.
Fichet's inventions are mentioned in two novels by Jules Verne; César
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Early 20th Century French Antique Inventions
Materials
Brass
Pair of Pewter Art Deco Candlesticks by Just Andersen, Denmark, 1930s
By Just Andersen, Svenskt Tenn, GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget
Located in Malmö, SE
to modern Danish design with the invention and utilizing of the Disko metal alloy. While the precise
Category
1920s Danish Scandinavian Modern Antique Inventions
Materials
Pewter
Guillaume le Conquérant rapporté après sa mort à l
église de Boscherville
By Jean Louis Andre Theodore Gericault
Located in Fairlawn, OH
integrated scrupulous preliminary studies with inspired invention, no matter the subject. He evolved a
Category
1820s Romantic Antique Inventions
Materials
Lithograph
Original The Tanks are Coming! Hold the Tanks! vintage World War One poster.
Located in Spokane, WA
States to show Americans the newest invention.
This is a fantastic historic poster of one of the
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1910s American Realist Antique Inventions
Materials
Lithograph
Antique Blonde Oak Tantalus 3 Decanter Dry Bar Games Compendium 19th Century
Located in London, GB
engineering excellence and many of his inventions are on display in the Science Museum in London. You can find
Category
19th Century English Victorian Antique Inventions
Materials
Crystal, Silver Plate, Brass
Baroque Style Oil Portrait, The Laughing Cavalier, Follower of Frans Hals
Located in Cotignac, FR
of the most brilliant of all Baroque portraits". The title is an invention of the Victorian public
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19th Century Baroque Antique Inventions
Materials
Canvas, Oil
19th Century Empire Johnson Hartig Libertine Yellow Modern Toile Chaise
Located in Houston, TX
, soulful irreverence that his legions of fans adore for its drop-dead chic. The genius of invention has
Category
19th Century American American Empire Antique Inventions
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
Pedestal Pewter Bowl by Just Andersen, 1920s, Denmark
By Just Andersen
Located in Værløse, DK
invention and utilizing of the Disko metal alloy. While the precise composition of this alloy is unknown, it
Category
1920s Danish Antique Inventions
Materials
Pewter
Early Diskometal Table Lamps by Just Andersen, 1920s, Denmark
By Just Andersen
Located in Værløse, DK
.
Andersen was renowned for his hallmark contribution to modern Danish design with the invention and
Category
1920s Danish Art Deco Antique Inventions
Materials
Metal
Ivory Gull /// Ornithology Bird Audubon Seascape Beach Ocean Shorebird Shell
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
-colored by J. T. Bowen in Philadelphia. Employing a new invention, the camera lucida, the images were
Category
1840s Victorian Antique Inventions
Materials
Watercolor, Lithograph
Dual-Pipe Discometal Vase by Just Andersen, 1920s, Denmark
By Just Andersen
Located in Værløse, DK
renowned for his hallmark contribution to modern Danish design with the invention and utilizing of the
Category
1920s Danish Antique Inventions
Materials
Metal
King of Hearts Card Box designed by Just Andersen, 1920s, Denmark
By Just Andersen
Located in Værløse, DK
hallmark contribution to modern Danish design with the invention and utilizing of the Disko metal alloy
Category
1920s Danish Antique Inventions
Materials
Metal
Viennese Antique Gold Emerald Ruby and Pearl Clock, Probably by Carl Wurm c1830
Located in London, GB
because of the invention in the construction of so-called equilibrium hand clocks. In the Imperial Royal
Category
1830s Austrian Early Victorian Antique Inventions
Materials
Emerald, Natural Pearl, Ruby, Pearl, Gold
Glazed Oxblood Vase by Hermann Seger for KPM
Located in Montreal, QC
KPM’s proficiency in designing moulds and working with colours. Among his many inventions, Seger
Category
1890s German Antique Inventions
Materials
Porcelain
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