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Portrait of Friedrich Wilhelm II, King of Prussia, early 19th century
Located in Langweer, NL
biographical series of European rulers. The delicate stipple and tonal shading capture both the authority and
Category
1820s German Antique Ruler
Materials
Paper
Frederick III Cranach Rohrich Paint Oil on table 19th Century Flemish Portrait
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
motivated princely propaganda program set in motion by the ruler.
To fulfill this purpose, several copies
Category
19th Century Old Masters Antique Ruler
Materials
Oil
$8,392 Sale Price
20% Off
Very Large Pair Antique English Cut Glass Purple Clear Chandeliers F&C Osler
By F.
C. Osler
Located in London, GB
decorative works for European nobility, Indian royalty, and Middle Eastern rulers.
These remarkable
Category
Late 19th Century English Belle Époque Antique Ruler
Materials
Metal
Set of 6 Italian Grand Tour Caesar Plaques w/ Porphyry Cameo in Bronze Frames
Located in New York, NY
imperial portraiture, alternating between clean-shaven rulers and figures with beards, emphasizing
Category
1870s Italian Grand Tour Antique Ruler
Materials
Marble, Porphyry, Ormolu
FIVE EMPERORS Ancient Roman coins 2nd Cent. AD Silver Bracelet
Located in Roma, IT
first emperor born outside Italy, setting a precedent for non-Italian rulers. He is also remembered for
Category
15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Antique Ruler
Materials
Sterling Silver
A Faience Glazed Ceramic Canopic Jar of Imsety, Early 20th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
a human head wearing a nemes, the striped headcloth worn by Egyptian rulers, all identifying the
Category
Early 20th Century Egyptian Antique Ruler
Materials
Ceramic
Hand-Coloured Engraving of George IV’s Coronation at Westminster Abbey, 1822
Located in Langweer, NL
monarch as rightful ruler. The grand Gothic architecture of the Abbey forms a majestic backdrop, its
Category
Early 19th Century English Antique Ruler
Materials
Paper
Antique Art Deco 14k Gold
Platinum Sapphire Diamond Floral Filigree Bracelet
Located in Montclair, NJ
Length: Measure 7.0 Inches Next to a Ruler. Will comfortably fit 6.5” wrist (measured on wrist)
Closure
Category
19th Century Art Deco Antique Ruler
Materials
Diamond, Sapphire, Gold, 14k Gold, White Gold, Platinum
PTOLEMY XII FATHER OF CLEOPATRA Genuine Ancient Greek coin 80-58 BC Pendant
Located in Roma, IT
Auletes, was the last ruler of Egypt's Ptolemaic dynasty before Cleopatra ascended to the throne. His
Category
15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Greek Antique Ruler
Materials
Silver
Antique Ladies Folding Crocodile Purse, Sewing Kit.
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
) and a 'The Hotel Metropole London' 2" metal ruler.
Category
1880s British Victorian Antique Ruler
Materials
Silver
Egyptian Stone Relief of Man and Wife
Located in London, GB
rulers. This scene would have originally been part of a larger composition in the private tombs of the
Category
15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Antique Ruler
Materials
Limestone
Emperors Caesar Octavian Tiziano Paint Oil on canvas Old master 17/18th Century
By Tiziano Vecellio (Pieve di Cadore 1490 - Venice 1576)
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
era and classicism with its splendor, as well as to celebrate the value and wisdom of the rulers, who
Category
Late 17th Century Old Masters Antique Ruler
Materials
Oil
$11,725 Sale Price
20% Off
Portrait of Archduke Ernest of Austria – Governor of the Spanish Netherlands
Located in Langweer, NL
created around 1700, part of a larger series of portraits celebrating Habsburg rulers and governors in the
Category
Mid-18th Century Dutch Antique Ruler
Materials
Paper
Archduke Albert of Austria – Antique Portrait Engraving by J. Houbraken, c.1750
Located in Langweer, NL
larger historical compendium celebrating European rulers and statesmen, typical of the Enlightenment
Category
Mid-18th Century Dutch Antique Ruler
Materials
Paper
Portraits King Louis XV Queen Gobert Paint Oil on canvas old master 18th Century
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
to identify the sitters of this charming pair of portraits in the rulers of France, namely Louis XV
Category
18th Century Old Masters Antique Ruler
Materials
Oil
$9,750 Sale Price
20% Off
Tall Japanese Satsuma Style Glazed Porcelain Vase
Located in Bridgeport, CT
with a ruler and court figures on a terrace, the other with samurai. Two pink floral panels in between
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Ruler
Materials
Porcelain
Brame, Prime Minister of the King of Madurai – Antique French Engraving, c.1790
Located in Langweer, NL
historically significant seat of power, famous for its dynastic rulers, temple complexes, and political
Category
Late 18th Century French Antique Ruler
Materials
Paper
Rangamout Touel, Son of a King of Madurai – Antique French Engraving, c.1790
Located in Langweer, NL
century, the region saw shifting control between local rulers, the Marathas, the Nawabs of Arcot, and
Category
Late 18th Century French Antique Ruler
Materials
Paper
Antique Indian Mughal Empire Miniature Painting
Located in Long Island City, NY
paper, portrays a captivating court scene wherein a ruler engages with nobles. These Mughal miniatures
Category
Early 19th Century Unknown Antique Ruler
Materials
Paint
18th Century Halfcabinet/ Trumeau Commode, Cherrywood, Austria circa 1780
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
" period in Austria. (called after Joseph II, holy Roman emperor in which he was the sole ruler of the
Category
Late 18th Century Austrian Louis XVI Antique Ruler
Materials
Cherry, Fruitwood, Nutwood, Spruce
Antique Map of India, Persia
Afghanistan – Detailed Continental Engraving 1864
Located in Langweer, NL
territories under direct British rule from those governed by local rulers. Major cities such as Bombay
Category
Mid-19th Century French Antique Ruler
Materials
Paper
Antique Map of Southern India – French Engraving by D’Anville, 18th Century
Located in Langweer, NL
Carnatic region under various rulers, and the coastal trading hubs influenced by European powers. Place
Category
Late 18th Century French Antique Ruler
Materials
Paper
An Italian Carved Marble Bust of Girolamo Savonarola
Located in New York, NY
tyrannical rulers and corrupt clergy. After the overthrow of the Medici in 1494, Savonarola was the sole
Category
19th Century Italian Antique Ruler
Materials
Marble
Renaissance Portraits of the Lord of Rimini, Vitelleschi and Duchess, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
commander and regional ruler, symbolizing the interdependence of warfare and governance in Italian city
Category
Mid-19th Century French Antique Ruler
Materials
Paper
Early 20th Century Italian Marble Bust of Roman Emperor Caracalla
Located in Los Angeles, CA
ruler.
Caracalla, the elder son of Emperor Septimius Severus and Empress Julia Domna, was a key figure
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Antique Ruler
Materials
Marble
Edwardian 9ct Gold Mounted Jade Pendant
Located in London, GB
image uploaded of item next to a ruler )
Category
Early 1900s British Antique Ruler
Materials
Jade, Gold, 9k Gold
Japanese Miniature Tansu Work or Sewing Chest (Haribako) Taisho Era Circa 1920
Located in Incline Village, NV
original condition ; most significantly; it has the ORIGINAL measuring device (ruler) included in the slot
Category
1920s Japanese Taisho Antique Ruler
Materials
Elm
Pair English Ormolu Lamps of Tipu Sultan in Anglo-Indian, Circa 1860s
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
idealized version of Tipu Sultan, the storied 18th-century ruler of Mysore, renowned for his resistance
Category
Mid-19th Century English Anglo-Indian Antique Ruler
Materials
Marble, Metal, Bronze
Funerary Procession
Tomb Façade of Osymandias, Thebes – Pair of Views, c.1776
Located in Langweer, NL
boats—rich in symbolism—were part of religious rites performed in honor of the deceased ruler. The upper
Category
Late 18th Century Dutch Antique Ruler
Materials
Paper
19th Century Russian Icon of Christ Pantocrator with Gold Metal and Gilt Frame
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Almighty and ruler of the universe. The central figure of Christ is exquisitely detailed, surrounded by a
Category
19th Century Russian Antique Ruler
Materials
Wood
Antique Art Deco 10k Gold Rose De France Amethyst Filigree Pendant Necklace
Located in Montclair, NJ
Chain Type: Original - Antique - Open Link
Chain Length: 16.0 Inches (measured next to a ruler with
Category
1920s Art Deco Antique Ruler
Materials
Amethyst, Gold, 10k Gold, White Gold
Luba Caryatid Stool – Upemba Region, D.R. Congo, late 19th century
Located in Bilzen, BE
. Their portability allowed them to accompany rulers in ceremony and ritual. This example bears signs of
Category
Late 19th Century Congolese Tribal Antique Ruler
Materials
Wood
Antique 14k Yellow Gold
Blue Enamel Wrapped Bar Link Charm Bracelet
Located in Montclair, NJ
& Bar Link
Chain Length: Measures 7 inches next to a ruler - Will comfortably fit up to a 6.5 inch wrist
Category
19th Century Antique Ruler
Materials
Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel
Antique Art Deco Platinum 3.20ctw Old Cut Marquise Diamond Open Work Bracelet
Located in Montclair, NJ
Weight: 15.38 Grams
Type: open work Line Link
Length: Measures 7 Inches Next to a Ruler. Will comfortably
Category
19th Century Art Deco Antique Ruler
Materials
Diamond, Gold, White Gold, Platinum
VENETIAN DOGE Gold Coin 18Kt Gold Pendant
Located in Roma, IT
devotion that the rulers of Venice held for the city's patron saint. This iconic scene encapsulates the
Category
15th Century and Earlier Italian Renaissance Antique Ruler
Materials
18k Gold
Antique Art Deco White Gold Old Diamond
Sapphire Flower Filigree Line Bracelet
Located in Montclair, NJ
White Gold
Weight: 14 Grams
Type: Floral Filigree Line Link
Length: Measure 7.25 Inches Next to a Ruler
Category
1920s Art Deco Antique Ruler
Materials
Diamond, Sapphire, Gold, 14k Gold, White Gold
19th-Century Andalusian Alhambra Mosque-Oratory Model
Located in Madrid, ES
heritage.
The oratory, part of this model, includes an inscription attributed to Yusuf I (ruler 1333–1354
Category
1890s Antique Ruler
Materials
Fruitwood
Rare Gold Geometric Earrings early 20th Century
Located in London, GB
(please see image on ruler)
Total weight 3.06 grams
Category
Early 20th Century European Antique Ruler
Materials
Gold, 9k Gold
A Silver Tyre Shekel, Seleucid Kingdom, Antiochus VII AR Tetradachm
Located in New York, NY
and ruler. Beneath the throne, symbols or control marks denote the minting authority, in Tyre (Tzuri
Category
15th Century and Earlier Greek Antique Ruler
Materials
Silver
Anglo Indian Armchair Throne Silver Embossed Throne 19th Century
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Indian scripture, it is mentioned that silver is the most dignifying metal to be used for the rulers
Category
Late 19th Century British Indian Ocean Territory Anglo-Indian Antique Ruler
Materials
Metal
Byzantine Gold Coin
Located in Cairo, EG
Byzantine era high karat gold coin that can be used as pendant dates back to 1221-1254 ruler john
Category
15th Century and Earlier Byzantine Antique Ruler
$3,200
Prophet Muhammad (Mahomet) – 18th Century Paris Engraving by Daumont, c.1770
Located in Langweer, NL
rulers. Such prints were used in encyclopaedic collections and cultural compendia of the time to
Category
Mid-17th Century French Antique Ruler
Materials
Paper
DEMETRIOS II Genuine Ancient Greek coin 145-125 BC Silver Pendant
Located in Roma, IT
Demetrios II. The obverse side depicts the noble portrait of Demetrius II, a Hellenistic ruler known for his
Category
15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Greek Antique Ruler
Materials
Silver
Antique Victorian Yellow Gold Garnet Blue Moonstone Circle Target Link Bracelet
Located in Montclair, NJ
/ Grooved Open Oval & Open Round Link
Chain Length: Measures 6.5 Inches Next to a Ruler. Will fit a 6.0 inch
Category
19th Century Victorian Antique Ruler
Materials
Garnet, Moonstone, Gold, 14k Gold, 9k Gold, Yellow Gold
Edward III 1361-1369 Gold Noble Treaty Period 1361 - 1369, London
Located in Braintree, GB
Period: House of Plantagenet
Ruler: Edward III
Phase: treaty period (1361-1369)
Production method
Category
15th Century and Earlier British Antique Ruler
Materials
Gold
Anglo Indian Painting of Tipu Sultan
s Fortress Nundydroog, Mysore c. 1853 Prov
Located in San Francisco, CA
fortress of Nundydroog, was held by the forces of Tipu Sultan, the ruler of Mysore.
Tipu Sultan (December
Category
Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Ruler
Materials
Paper
Roman Coin 2nd Cent. AD Pendant w/black diamonds depicting Emperor Trajan
Located in Roma, IT
princeps" or "best ruler" by the Senate. Renowned for his military conquests, Trajan oversaw the largest
Category
15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Antique Ruler
Materials
Black Diamond, Silver
Pair Bronze Busts: "The Fallen King
Laughing Revolutionary, After Carpeaux
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
is not a noble sovereign but a parody—a ruler stripped of his dignity and power, rendered childlike
Category
Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Ruler
Materials
Bronze
Striking 1806 Ravana Demon King Antique Print - Hindu Ramayana Engraving
Located in Langweer, NL
holding weapons such as a trident, symbolizing his immense power and ferocity as a warrior and ruler
Category
Early 1800s French Antique Ruler
Materials
Paper
Cleopatra Bronze sculpture Egyptian light
Located in Milano, IT
contrast.
Cleopatra: Power, Elegance and History
Queen of Egypt and last ruler of the Ptolemaic dynasty
Category
1920s Antique Ruler
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Antique Victorian Desk Accessories Writing Set Carved Sardonyx Banded Agate
Located in Munich, Bavaria
Very pristine and elegant Victorian writing set comprising a sardonyx pencil, a sardonyx ruler and
Category
1880s British Victorian Antique Ruler
Materials
Agate, Mixed Metal
Large Bronze Sculpture of Vincenzo Cinque’s Abduction of Europa
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
the story of princess Europa who was abducted by Zeus, God of the sky and ruler of the Gods, who
Category
Early 20th Century European Neoclassical Antique Ruler
Materials
Metal, Bronze
1881 Edward VII Prince of Wales Bronze Monk Inkwell
Humidor Admiral Henry Glyn
Located in Atlanta, GA
on 9 June, 1882.
In an effort to strengthen diplomatic relations between the Indian rulers and the
Category
19th Century British Edwardian Antique Ruler
Materials
Bronze
$6,800 Sale Price
20% Off
Frédéric Duc d’Urbin in Ceremony, Renaissance Portrait of Power
Learning 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
manner in which he reads suggests the contemplative nature of a ruler who governed not just by force, but
Category
Mid-19th Century French Antique Ruler
Materials
Paper
African Stool from Cameroon Bamoun or Bamileke
Located in PARIS, FR
Paris and was then for a long time court painter to the Ethiopian ruler in Addis Ababa, where she lived
Category
Early 20th Century Cameroonian Primitive Antique Ruler
Materials
Wood
Surveyor
s Pole and Logging Measuring Stick c.1940
By Keuffel and Esser Co. 1
Located in San Francisco, CA
allows it to stand freely on it's own.
Creator Keuffel
Esser co., Lufkin Ruler Co.
Date of
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Ruler
Materials
Brass
Podestà’s Palace, Florentine Enforcer, and Cosimo de’ Medici the Elder, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
a ruler by title, but through patronage, diplomacy, and banking acumen, he shaped Florence’s
Category
Mid-19th Century French Antique Ruler
Materials
Paper
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