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Regence-Style Gilt-Bronze Mounted Parquetry Bookcase by Maison Beurdeley, Paris
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
cabinet rests on a shaped apron base. Mounts are incised ‘BY’, marking Beurdeley’s celebrated workshop. A
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19th Century French Antique Markings

Materials

Ormolu

Regency Spode Porcelain Garniture of Three Vases
By Spode
Located in Downingtown, PA
during this era. The rims and splayed feet are further enhanced with crisp gilt beading. Markings
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Early 1800s English Regency Antique Markings

Materials

Porcelain

The Coup of 18 Brumaire – Napoleon Seizes Power, French History Engraving c.1840
Located in Langweer, NL
), marking the overthrow of the Directory and the beginning of Napoleon’s ascent to supreme power in France
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Mid-19th Century French Antique Markings

Materials

Paper

Antique 19thC Italian Silver Silver Gilt Mounted Micro Mosaic Box c.1890
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Rome assay marking. CONDITION In Good Overall Condition - The base has one crack. Some wear in
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19th Century Italian Other Antique Markings

Materials

Silver

Luxurious Lead Crystal Flush Mount With Floral Design Hollywood Regency Style
By Banci Firenze
Located in Hannover, DE
marking, which is a really important safety certification. And don't worry about the cable color
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1920s Italian Hollywood Regency Antique Markings

Materials

Crystal, Gold Plate, Brass

Henry Howell Art Deco YZ Nut Bird Ashtray, Bakelite Macassar, 1920
By Henry Howell Co. Ltd
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
not removed this to check the YZ markings which would have been stamped into the base. Provenance
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1920s British Art Deco Antique Markings

Materials

Bakelite, Macassar

Seabirds on a Northern Shore – Elegant Antique Guillemots Chromolithograph, 1880
Located in Langweer, NL
posture, size, and subtle variations in markings, a hallmark of high-quality scientific bird illustration
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Late 19th Century German Antique Markings

Materials

Paper

Wild Geese on a Rocky Shore – Elegant Antique Bird Chromolithograph c.1880
Located in Langweer, NL
the bodies, contrasted by softer greys, muted greens, and subtle white markings on the wings. The
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Late 19th Century German Antique Markings

Materials

Paper

Red-Legged Partridge Pair – Antique Bird Chromolithograph, Caccabis Rufa c.1880
Located in Langweer, NL
patterned flanks, and contrasting facial markings, all of which are rendered here with great care and
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Late 19th Century German Antique Markings

Materials

Paper

English Ironstone Vase and Cover, Morley Ashworth Ironstone
By Ashworth Ironstone
Located in Downingtown, PA
design. Markings: Attribution: While often associated with Mason's, this specific form and decoration
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Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Antique Markings

Materials

Ironstone

Mason s Patent Ironstone "Manchu" Stew bowls, porcelain pink white floral, 1900
By Mason s Ironstone
Located in Worcester Park, GB
authenticity of the set, marking it as genuine Mason’s Patent Ironstone. Renowned for its strength, vitreous
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Markings

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Antique Mora Clock Swedish Early 1800s Blue Gold Star Motif grandfather
Located in Lewes, England
AAS marking. Measures: 194 cm. It has the classic extended belly of a traditional Swedish mora
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Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Markings

Materials

Wood

19th Century American Portable Engraved Bronze Sundial
Located in Madrid, ES
sundial, remarkable for its engraved city markings and craftsmanship, perfect for enthusiasts of antique
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1850s Antique Markings

Materials

Brass

English Tiger Footman Moths – Scarlet Tiger, Speckled Footman, Albin 1720
Located in Langweer, NL
and markings to be studied without distraction. The hand coloring is applied with restraint and
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Early 18th Century British Antique Markings

Materials

Paper

19th Century horse portrait oil painting of a chestnut mare
By Henry Frederick Lucas Lucas
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
. Her pose shows off her fine proportions as well as a cluster of white markings (bird catcher spots) on
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19th Century Victorian Antique Markings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Thonet armchair with original period leather, label.
By Thonet
Located in Milano, IT
by Thonet between the 1920s and 1930s, a period marking the full maturity of the Austro-German
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1920s German Art Nouveau Antique Markings

Materials

Metal

African Folk Art Ashanti Sculpted Wood Art Chairs / Stools
Located in Las Vegas, NV
sculpted of a hardwood with a dark stain. No markings or signage on them. Possibly ceremonial pieces. 2
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Early 20th Century South African Tribal Antique Markings

Materials

Hardwood

Set of Reclaimed Pine Double Doors for Glazing
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
thousand stories, detailed with unique markings and wear from times gone by. In traditional buildings and
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Late 19th Century English Edwardian Antique Markings

Materials

Pine

Antique Armadillo, Pangolin Anteater Lithographs – Brodtmann c.1830
Located in Langweer, NL
its elongated snout, bushy tail, and bold shoulder markings. The protruding tongue is subtly indicated
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1830s Swiss Antique Markings

Materials

Paper

Antique 19th Century Louis Vuitton Hat Trunk In Woven Canvas, France c.1896
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
opened his own workshop on Rue Neuve des Capucines, marking the beginning of his legacy. Four years later
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19th Century French Other Antique Markings

Materials

Brass

Modernist vase. Glass, metal. Portugal, Topazio Casquinha, circa 1900.
Located in Madrid, ES
, which displays more characteristic elements of modernism. Despite the lack of markings, it has been
Category

Early 20th Century Portuguese Other Antique Markings

Materials

Other, Metal

The Nilometer on Rhoda, Cairo, Egypt: Original 19th C. Lithograph by D. Roberts
By David Roberts
Located in Alamo, CA
arising out of the water in a well with graduated markings used to measure the Nile River's water levels
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1840s Realist Antique Markings

Materials

Lithograph

Regency Herculaneum Greek Pattern Blue Printed Pottery Dish
By Herculaneum Pottery
Located in Downingtown, PA
motifs. Markings: Unmarked. (Attributed to Herculaneum based on paste and pattern characteristics
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Early 19th Century English George III Antique Markings

Materials

Pearlware, Pottery

Faberge Imperial Guilloche Enamel Egg Pendant Bird, workmaster Alfred Thielemann
By Fabergé
Located in Chesterland, OH
silver finest. These markings offer a fascinating glimpse into its origins. Length: 21.8 mm Width: 14 mm
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Late 19th Century Russian Empire Antique Markings

Materials

Silver, Enamel, Gilt Metal

Mason s Patent Ironstone "Manchu" 5 plates, red white floral, porcelain 1890
By Mason s Ironstone
Located in Worcester Park, GB
authenticity of the set, marking it as genuine Mason’s Patent Ironstone. Renowned for its strength, vitreous
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1890s English Victorian Antique Markings

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Antique Imperial Silver Gilt Egg Pendant with Garnets and Diamonds
Located in Chesterland, OH
Faberge pendant egg. But we didn't find any markings. The absence of a hallmark is not a flaw, but an
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Late 19th Century Russian Russian Empire Antique Markings

Materials

Diamond, Garnet, Silver, Gilt Metal

19th Century Carved Ivory Terrestrial Globe with Hidden Sundial
Located in Madrid, ES
. The globe is delicately engraved with detailed cartographic markings and demonstrates the precision
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1840s Antique Markings

Materials

Bone

18th cent. Antique French Bonbonniere Box VP Veuve Perrin Faience Enamel / 200g
Located in Malmö, SE
(translated as Widow Perrin), marking its objects with a conjoined "VP" monogram as can be seen on the base of
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1790s French Baroque Revival Antique Markings

Materials

Bronze

Antique English Moths with Oak Leaves – Hand-Colored Entomology Engravings 1720
Located in Langweer, NL
moths with striking eye-like markings on their wings, closely related to emperor- and peacock-type moths
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Early 18th Century British Antique Markings

Materials

Paper

Antique French Bacarrat Ormolu Glass Tantalus Cave a Liqueur 19th Century
Located in London, GB
first gold medal, at the World's Fair in Paris. Baccarat first began marking its work with a registered
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19th Century French Antique Markings

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

German Lithograph of the Schleswig War Crossing at the Schlei Near Arnis, 1864
Located in Langweer, NL
windmill marking the northern terrain of Schleswig-Holstein. The composition belongs to a series titled
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1860s Antique Markings

Materials

Paper

Antique Fossil Stone Fireplace Surround Timeless Coastal Architectural Design
Located in Beervelde, BE
undertones, animated by visible fossil inclusions and natural mineral markings. These organic patterns—shell
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18th Century Minimalist Antique Markings

Materials

Stone

Late 19th-Century French Neo-Grec Black Slate Mantel Clock by Japy Frères
By Japy Frères
Located in North Palm Beach, FL
historical markings, representing a significant era in French industrial horology.
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Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Markings

Materials

Slate

French Carved Faux Bamboo Wall Mirror with Finial Corners, circa 1900
Located in Atlanta, GA
and surface markings that lend the piece a lived-in, antique character. The wooden backboard is
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Early 20th Century French Country Antique Markings

Materials

Faux Bamboo, Mirror

Antique Imperial Bowenite Ruby Gold Egg Pendant by Alfred Thielemann
By Fabergé
Located in Chesterland, OH
markings offer a fascinating glimpse into its origins. The pendant is in excellent vintage condition—a
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Late 19th Century Russian Empire Antique Markings

Materials

Ruby, Gold

Henry Loveridge Co. Brass Arts And Crafts Jardiniere / Fireside Bucket
By Henry Loveridge Co.
Located in Lincoln, GB
identifiable marks, as some identical items have been discovered with and without markings. Some of
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Late 19th Century British Arts and Crafts Antique Markings

Materials

Brass

Salvilla. Silver. Santander, Spain, late 18th century.
Located in Madrid, ES
Salvilla. Silver. Santander, Spain, late 18th century. With contrast markings. A silver serving
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18th Century Spanish Other Antique Markings

Materials

Silver

18th Century English Whieldon-Type Creamware Tortoiseshell Glaze Tea Caddy
By Thomas Whieldon Pottery
Located in Downingtown, PA
-channel history. Markings: Silver Mark: The cover bears French silver hallmarks from Paris (dating to
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1760s English Georgian Antique Markings

Materials

Creamware, Pottery

Antique Sugarcane Chromolithograph Pair, Teboe Tjio Hongkong Saroer, 1892
Located in Langweer, NL
with mottled surface markings, while Teboe Saroer displays deeper, more variegated colouring and more
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Late 19th Century German Antique Markings

Materials

Paper

1733 George II Sterling Silver Toilet Boxes
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
sharp and the engraved heraldic markings are very crisp. Full hallmarks struck to the underside of each
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1730s English George III Antique Markings

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Hammered Water Pitcher
By International Silver
Located in Brooklyn, NY
—because a proper water pitcher should never feel flimsy. Inside the base, the markings confirm its
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1920s American Antique Markings

Materials

Sterling Silver

Particularly rare set tea bowls, made of nephrite gemstone, 1900, London England
Located in Wien, AT
here – translucent with dark markings. An exceptionally rare set in the original box, made with high
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Early 20th Century English Belle Époque Antique Markings

Materials

Multi-gemstone

Art Nouveau Vase in Deep Purple Hand-Painted Glass, Kralik Poschinger inStyle
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Republic/Germany) circa 1900-1910. It has no markings. Measurements: H: 19 cm, Diameter: 7/5 cm (middle
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Early 1900s European Jugendstil Antique Markings

Materials

Glass

Royal Copenhagen Soup Tureen in the "Blue Fluted" Pattern
By Royal Copenhagen
Located in Montreal, QC
this would be a splendid addition. In addition to the under glazed 3 waves Royal Copenhagen marking
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1880s Danish Antique Markings

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Edo Period Nabashima Porcelain Plate w/ Sea Shells Crest, Ca. 1850
Located in New York, NY
, Ca. 1850 Period: Edo Period (1603–1868) Date: Circa 1850 Markings: Signed on the back
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1850s Japanese Japonisme Antique Markings

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Set of Three Quality Harrods Silver Plate Meat Domes
Located in Suffolk, GB
manufacturers with this set most closely matching the production quality and marking style of Walker & Hall of
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Early 20th Century English Antique Markings

Materials

Silver Plate

Pair of Blue and White Delft Octagonal Lidded Vases, Marked J.V.
By Delft
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
the unusual architectural form of the bodies. Underside markings “J.V.” appear on both pieces
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19th Century Dutch Antique Markings

Materials

Enamel

Set of French Antique Glazed Pine Double Doors
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
door tells a thousand stories, detailed with unique markings and wear from times gone by. In
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Late 19th Century French Victorian Antique Markings

Materials

Wood, Pine

1920’s Original Thonet Double Rail Bentwood Chairs – Set Of Eight
Located in Hook, Hampshire
refurbished in our own workshops and are in excellent condition. The chairs have some minor markings but no
Category

1920s Austrian Antique Markings

Materials

Beech

Sunda Strait Sea Chart, Sumatra and Java, Dutch Engraving c.1700
Located in Langweer, NL
chart focuses on coastal outlines, anchorages, and depth soundings, with numerous numerical markings
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Early 18th Century Dutch Antique Markings

Materials

Paper

Wedgwood Fairyland Lustre Charger "Garden of Paradise", Daisy Makeig-Jones
By Wedgwood, Daisy Makeig-Jones
Located in Downingtown, PA
a mottled blue lustre ground, accented with elaborate gilding. Markings: Maker's Mark: Printed
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1920s English Art Nouveau Antique Markings

Materials

Porcelain

Complete Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes. AUTOCRAT EDITION - 13 volumes
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
markings, inscriptions, or bookplate, a VERY GOOD set.
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1890s British Antique Markings

Materials

Leather

Swedish 19th Century Gustavian Wooden Sofa Bench with Striped Upholstery
Located in Karis, Nyland
textile Condition: Beautiful original patina with historic wear and surface markings consistent with age
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19th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Markings

Materials

Fabric, Wood, Pine

French Early 19th Century Savoie Mountain Rustic Armchair
Located in London, GB
characterful markings and initials etched into the frame. Turned front legs and stretchers provide decorative
Category

19th Century French Antique Markings

Materials

Fruitwood, Pine

19th Century French Limoges Hand-Painted Wall Platter Signed J. Pouyat
By Jean Pouyat
Located in Dallas, TX
being purchased by W. Guerin in 1911, marking the end of a pivotal chapter in Limoges porcelain history
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Early 19th Century French Antique Markings

Materials

Porcelain

Set of 2 Antique Champagne Flutes with Etched Floral Pattern, Circa 1880 s
Located in Oud Beijerland, NL
toasting the New Year or marking a personal milestone, these flutes elevate the ritual of Champagne with
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1880s French Romantic Antique Markings

Materials

Blown Glass

Flight, Barr Barr Worcester Armorial Porcelain Claret-ground Dessert Plates
By Flight, Barr Barr Worcester
Located in Downingtown, PA
cross-channel connections of the aristocracy during the post-Napoleonic era. Markings: Impressed Mark
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Markings

Materials

Porcelain

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Antique Markings For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of antique markings is available at 1stDibs. The range of distinct antique markings — often made from ceramic, metal and earthenware — can elevate any home. Antique markings have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Antique markings are generally popular furniture pieces, but Regency, Art Nouveau and Louis XV styles are often sought at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made antique markings over the years, but those made by Burroughes Watts, Gillows of Lancaster London and Louis Vuitton are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Antique Markings?

Antique markings can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,950, while the lowest priced sells for $39 and the highest can go for as much as $14,001.
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