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Sherman Rose House, Monterey California - Signed 1920 s Landscape Etching
By Ferdinand Burgdorff
Located in Soquel, CA
, having painted many coastal views and abandoned mining towns in pastel, oil and watercolor. From 1907 to
Category

1920s American Realist Antique Mining

Materials

Paper, Etching

Vintage Sunburst Silver Amethyst Cuff Pendant / Brooch by William Spratling
By William Spratling
Located in San Diego, CA
paid as tribute to the Aztecs, then three centuries of mining by the Spaniards. A period of prosperity
Category

Early 20th Century Mexican Pre-Columbian Antique Mining

Materials

Amethyst, Sterling Silver

Early 20th Century English Hand-Painted Iron Fire or Coal Bucket with Crest
Located in Dallas, TX
wildlife and hunting traditions, and a miner’s pickaxe, reflecting Cannock’s industrial and coal-mining
Category

Early 20th Century English Antique Mining

Materials

Metal, Iron

1904 "Nell s Topographical Map of the State of Colorado"
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
creeks. Towns, villages, settlements, mining areas, railroads and townships are also highlighted. The map
Category

Early 1900s American Antique Mining

Materials

Leather, Paper

Antique Regency Ormolu Cherub Tazza with Malachite Blue John 19th Century
Located in London, GB
Derbyshire. During the 19th century, it was mined for its ornamental value, and mining continues on a small
Category

Early 19th Century Regency Antique Mining

Materials

Malachite, Ormolu

Pr. 19 C. Italian Breccia Pernice (Red) Marble Pedestals on Carrara Marble Bases
Located in New York, NY
stone, it was very difficult to have hand-carved these pedestals in the 1800's. Also mining this marble
Category

1840s Italian Neoclassical Antique Mining

Materials

Breccia Marble, Carrara Marble

Cadmium Smithsonite, Masua Mine, Iglesias, South Sardinia Prov, Sardinia, Italy
Located in New York, NY
mine is now part of the Geological Mining Park of Sardinia. These circular lemon colored smithsonites
Category

15th Century and Earlier Italian Antique Mining

Materials

Agate, Other

Magnificent 18th-Century Brazilian Shrine - Minas Gerais Colonial Cabinet
Located in Rio De Janeiro, BR
-century Catholic households and chapels in Brazil, particularly in the mining towns where the baroque and
Category

Mid-18th Century Brazilian Other Antique Mining

Materials

Wood

AJD Elegant Peridot and Kyanite Dangle Earrings in 14K Yellow Gold
By Aria Jewelry Design
Located in Raleigh, NC
of day. Rich History: Peridot boasts a fascinating history, with its mining dating back to ancient
Category

15th Century and Earlier American Artisan Antique Mining

Materials

Peridot, Kyanite, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

American Pair Garden Gnomes Good Luck Garden Guardians, Keeper of Keys
Located in South Burlington, VT
in 19th-century Germany from the mining area of Thuringia. Here, local craftsmen are given credit for
Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Mining

Materials

Iron

English Country Garden Zinc Plant Identification Labels
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
as a mining engineer. He was also known as being a worldwide gratitude as “The Great Humanitarian
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Early 20th Century English Modern Antique Mining

Materials

Metal, Zinc

Antique Costume Print of a Saxon Miner in the Year 1600, Published in 1880
Located in Langweer, NL
into the centre of Ore Mountain and Saxon ore mining. A mining office (Bergamt) and master miner
Category

19th Century Antique Mining

Materials

Paper

George III Blue John Panther
Located in New Orleans, LA
its mining did not being until circa 1760. Blue John was a wildly popular material in the decorative
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18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Mining

Materials

Marble, Siena Marble

Little Sandpiper
By John James Audubon
Located in Columbia, MO
sale to the mining community, seemed mainly to be a means to fund his real passion, which was studying
Category

1850s Naturalistic Antique Mining

Materials

Lithograph

Selenite, Mexico
Located in New York, NY
known as gypsum) can grow into enormous crystals. In 1910, the Penoles Mining Company discovered what
Category

15th Century and Earlier Mexican Antique Mining

Materials

Other

Snowy Owl
By John James Audubon
Located in Columbia, MO
sale to the mining community, seemed mainly to be a means to fund his real passion, which was studying
Category

1840s Naturalistic Antique Mining

Materials

Lithograph

Sterling Silver Handmade Vintage Bisbee Turquoise Squash Blossom Necklace
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
turquoise surfaced when the Phelps Dodge started their open pit mining operations at the location now known
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Native American Antique Mining

Materials

Sterling Silver

Chalcopyrite over Calcite from Hubei, China
Located in New York, NY
Chalcopyrite over Calcite from Edong Mining District, Daye, Hubei, China. Cluster of sharp
Category

15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Mining

Materials

Other

Calcite Mineral on Yellow Fluorite From Asturias, Spain
Located in New York, NY
Calcite on Yellow Fluorite from Moscona Mine, Solis, Corvera de Asturias, Villabona mining area
Category

15th Century and Earlier Spanish Antique Mining

Materials

Crystal, Other

Hematite Mineral with Calcite From Hubei, China
Located in New York, NY
Hematite included Calcite from Fengjiashan Mine, Edong Mining District, Daye Co., Hubei Province
Category

15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Mining

Materials

Other

Monumental Pair of Neoclassical Period, Swedish Porphyry Campagna Shaped Vases
Located in New York, NY
seriously. Mining started in the 1780s and the works were bought by Charles XIV, the first of the Bernadotte
Category

1810s Swedish Neoclassical Antique Mining

Materials

Porphyry

"An Actor" George Luks, Ashcan Portrait, Interior Scene of Seated Actor
By George Luks
Located in New York, NY
technique. George Benjamin Luks was born on Aug. 13, 1867, in Williamsport, in a coal-mining region of
Category

Early 20th Century American Realist Antique Mining

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Chinese Cinnabar Lacquer Cuspidor
Located in New Orleans, LA
mining. In fact, during the Roman Empire, miners at Spain’s Almadén mine in Spain were frequently exposed
Category

18th Century Chinese Other Antique Mining

Materials

Lacquer

Schorl Tourmaline with Aquamarine, Pakistan
Located in New York, NY
mining is extremely difficult due to the altitudes and unpredictable weather. This region of Pakistan is
Category

15th Century and Earlier Pakistani Antique Mining

Materials

Other

Augustus Cassels after Nikolai Kasatkin - Century Oil, Gathering Coal
Located in Corsham, GB
a Worked-Out Mine'. The scene shows women and children mining for coal in a Russian mountainside
Category

Early 20th Century Antique Mining

Materials

Oil

The Overland Guide From the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean, Revised, 1883
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
, important towns and railway stations, farming and agriculture, mining opportunities, and weather patterns
Category

1880s American Late Victorian Antique Mining

Materials

Leather, Fabric, Paper

The Lay of the Land: A 1901 Topographic Map of Oviedo, Asturias
Located in Langweer, NL
**: Historically, Asturias was an industrial and mining powerhouse, with coal mining and steel production being
Category

Early 1900s Antique Mining

Materials

Paper

18th Century Cannon Foundry Engraving from Diderot’s Encyclopédie, circa 1770
Located in Langweer, NL
, including mining, metallurgy, and mechanical engineering. The accuracy and depth of these illustrations were
Category

1770s Antique Mining

Materials

Paper

A Rare Pair of French Ormolu-Mounted Blue John Vases Candlesticks, C. 1870
By Matthew Boulton
Located in Queens, NY
century, it was mined for its ornamental value, and mining continues on a small scale. The most common
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Mining

Materials

Ormolu

Study of horse and ox bones
By Salvator Rosa
Located in Middletown, NY
, where his studies focused on mining engineering. After his graduation Reitlinger traveled to Africa and
Category

Mid-17th Century Old Masters Antique Mining

Materials

Ink, Handmade Paper, Laid Paper, Graphite

Female Nude - 1920s chalk drawing by Belgian Symbolist artist Marcel Delmotte
Located in London, GB
, Marcel Delmotte spent his entire career in the mining and steel manufacturing Belgian town of Charleroi
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1920s Realist Antique Mining

Materials

Chalk

1890 "Map of Oregon, Kansas, California, and the Territories" by S. A. Mitchell
By Samuel Augustus Mitchell 1
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
opened to more Americans than ever before. Mining, agriculture and especially large-scale ranching, and
Category

1890s American Victorian Antique Mining

Materials

Paper

"California Gold Diggers": A 19th C. Hand-colored Woodcut Gold Rush Scene
By John Andrew
Located in Alamo, CA
California Gold Rush mining and camp scene. On the left, three miners are taking a break beside their tent
Category

Mid-19th Century Antique Mining

Materials

Woodcut

Victorian Miner s Bangle
Located in New York, NY
Unusual Victorian bangle commemorating the South African Gold Industry. Crossover style with mining
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1880s South African Victorian Antique Mining

Materials

Gilt Metal

1900 Antique Zanjan Rug 5 6 X 4 1
Located in Los Angeles, US
mining in the area and was an important stop in the Silk Routes of Iran. Zanjan carpets are renowned for
Category

Early 1900s Asian Other Antique Mining

Materials

Wool, Cotton

"Flowers" Joseph Stella, Vibrant Modernist Flower Composition on Paper
By Joseph Stella
Located in New York, NY
illustrate the mining disaster of 1907 in Monongah, West Virginia, and in 1908 commissioned him to execute
Category

Early 20th Century Modern Antique Mining

Materials

Paper, Crayon, Pencil

Thomas Willis: Shamrock III and Reliance Crossing the Line, America’s Cup, 1903
By Thomas Willis
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
founder of the Berwind-White Coal Mining Company. Having served in the US Navy, he was a naval aide at the
Category

Early 20th Century English Antique Mining

Materials

Canvas, Paint

GIA Emerald Cameo 20.10ct Ural Mountains Origin
Located in New York, NY
of mining and most probably the cutting is circa 1830-1850. The GIA report also states that the
Category

Mid-19th Century European Victorian Antique Mining

Materials

Emerald

CALIFORNIA 1850 GOLD RUSH CARICATURE
By Charles Amedee de Noe (CHAM)
Located in Santa Monica, CA
caricature by Cham depicting the dangers of Gold Mining when your neighbor is about to blow up
Category

1840s Barbizon School Antique Mining

Materials

Lithograph

Vojtech Preissig American/Czech Artist - Art Nouveau Etching Orchid Series
By Vojtech Preissig
Located in Phoenix, AZ
was a mining engineer. In 1884 he moved to Prague where he studied at the School of Applied
Category

Early 20th Century Antique Mining

Materials

Paper

Vojtech Preissig American/Czech Artist - Art Nouveau Etching Orchid Series
By Vojtech Preissig
Located in Phoenix, AZ
- His father was a mining engineer. In 1884 he moved to Prague where he studied at the School of
Category

Early 20th Century Antique Mining

Materials

Paper

Certified Antique Victorian No Oil 393.00 Carat Russian Emerald Necklace
Located in New York, NY
1831, and the mining area is located near Sverdlovsk (sverdlovsk). For a century, tens of thousands of
Category

Early 1800s Victorian Antique Mining

Materials

Emerald

Canary Yellow Calcite Mineral Specimen – Rudny, Kazakhstan
Located in Edison, NJ
-after specialty that many equate with the region’s finest mining era. This example was recovered during
Category

15th Century and Earlier Kazakhstani Antique Mining

Materials

Stone, Multi-gemstone

The Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America "Canada Otter" Plate 51
By John James Audubon
Located in Columbia, MO
included importing whiskey from Kentucky to Missouri for sale to the mining community, seemed mainly to be
Category

1840s Naturalistic Antique Mining

Materials

Lithograph

The Birds of America "Bell s Vireo" Plate 485
By John James Audubon
Located in Columbia, MO
pursuits, which included importing whiskey from Kentucky to Missouri for sale to the mining community
Category

1840s Naturalistic Antique Mining

Materials

Lithograph

Pantheum Moonlight, Early 20th century surrealist landscape, Cleveland School
By Ferdinand Burgdorff
Located in Beachwood, OH
working artist on the Monterey Peninsula, having painted many coastal views and abandoned mining towns in
Category

1910s Surrealist Antique Mining

Materials

Oil

Antique Map of The United States of North America, Pacific States, 1882
Located in Langweer, NL
developing rapidly. Agriculture, mining, and shipping were significant industries. Cities like San Francisco
Category

1880s Antique Mining

Materials

Paper

Circa 1885 Original document - The Decauville company - Railway Industry Train
Located in PARIS, FR
be dismantled and transported easily. This invention found applications in many fields: mining and
Category

1880s Antique Mining

Materials

Paper, Lithograph, Linen

León 1903: A Cartographic Detailing of Castilla y León s Mountainous Province
Located in Langweer, NL
Camino de Santiago pilgrimage route. León's economy has historically been based on mining and agriculture
Category

Early 1900s Antique Mining

Materials

Paper

Huelva 1901: A Cartographic Presentation of Andalusia s Atlantic Frontier
Located in Langweer, NL
production, and tourism. Huelva is also known for its natural resources, particularly the Rio Tinto mining
Category

Early 1900s Antique Mining

Materials

Paper

18th Century Italian Leaf Fragment with Baroque Pearl Barite Crystals on Agate
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
, forming an organic sculpture in its own right. These barite crystals come from intense mining operations
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18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Mining

Materials

Rock Crystal, Agate

The Deer Hunters
Located in Missouri, MO
showed vignettes of Arizona from the covered wagon pioneers to the mining period and included the pony
Category

Early 20th Century American Impressionist Antique Mining

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Sweet Peas, 1907
Located in New York, NY
x 17.5 x 2 Edition of 15 Lora Webb Nichols was born in 1883 and grew up in the small mining town of
Category

Early 1900s Other Art Style Antique Mining

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Lizzie Nichols and Perkins, 1913
Located in New York, NY
x 18 x 2 inches Edition of 15 Lora Webb Nichols was born in 1883 and grew up in the small mining
Category

1910s Other Art Style Antique Mining

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Ted Higby at Skyline Rodeo, 1928
Located in New York, NY
mining town of Encampment, Wyoming. At the age of 16 Lora received her first camera and from that moment
Category

1920s Other Art Style Antique Mining

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Large Antique Map of the East Indies by Brouwer, 1917
Located in Langweer, NL
N.O.I.' (Yearbook of Mining in the Dutch East Indies), published in 1917, the map offers a comprehensive
Category

Early 20th Century Dutch Antique Mining

Materials

Canvas, Paper

Art Nouveau Azurmalachite MilapillasMine Cabochon MexicanSilver Ring
Located in Chicago, IL
to the famed centuries-old mining area known as Milapillas in the Mexican northwestern state of
Category

Early 1900s Mexican Art Nouveau Antique Mining

Materials

Malachite, Sterling Silver

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