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FANCY Antique Art Deco Platinum 6.03ct Diamond
Black Onyx Line Bracelet
Located in Montclair, NJ
6.75" wrist (wearable length), 7.25" actual length measured on a ruler
Clasp: Push Clasp w/ Fold Under
Category
1920s Art Deco Antique Ruler
Materials
Diamond, Onyx, Platinum
A Pair of Large Gilt-Bronze Mounted Sèvres-Style Porcelain Vases
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
her father, Emperor Charles VI, as ruler of the Habsburg monarchy. France, and others, saw this an
Category
19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Ruler
Materials
Ormolu
Rare Print of a Nilometer, a Structure Used to Calculate Taxes in Egypt, 1802
Located in Langweer, NL
priests and rulers to predict the behavior of the Nile was used to impress the common people
Category
Early 1800s English Antique Ruler
Materials
Paper
Antique Tabriz Persian Carpet. Size: 11 ft 2 in x 18 ft 6 in
Located in New York, NY
placement of a Persian motif that goes back to the reign of Shah Abbas, who was the fifth Safavid ruler. The
Category
Early 20th Century Persian Tabriz Antique Ruler
Materials
Wool
Double Portrait Oil Painting Brothers George, 2nd Duke Buckingham
Lord Francis
By (After) Anthony Van Dyck
Located in London, GB
paint the Dutch ruler Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange. Charles I’s invitation in 1632 led Van Dyck
Category
17th Century Old Masters Antique Ruler
Materials
Oil
Khitan Liao Dynasty Gold Clad Horse Trappings, 10th-11th Century, China
Located in Austin, TX
nomadic people who roamed the steppes of north eastern Asia. Consolidating power under the ruler Yelu
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antique Ruler
Materials
Copper, Gold
Ascension day in Venice by Louis de Caullery (1582-1621) 17th c. Flemish school
Located in PARIS, FR
flotilla of gondolas and various other craft. During the ceremony, the Doge (ruler of the Republic of
Category
Early 17th Century Old Masters Antique Ruler
Materials
Oak, Oil
Pair of French 18th Century École Française Oil on Canvas Portraits
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Kingdom of Spain, as well as rulers of several Dutch and Italian principalities. From the 16th century
Category
18th Century French Antique Ruler
Materials
Canvas, Giltwood
Striking Antique Map Centered on the Malay Peninsula, 1706
By Pieter Van Der Aa
Located in Langweer, NL
, often mistaken for Basra in Iraq) from the Muslim ruler of Gujarat, Bahadur Shah, on January 20, 1533
Category
Early 18th Century Dutch Antique Ruler
Materials
Paper
$1,139 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique 18th Century Flemish Biblical Tapestry, with Queen Esther
Ahashverosh
Located in New York, NY
to approach the ruler of the vast Persian Empire, King Ahashverosh, without previously having been
Category
18th Century Belgian Antique Ruler
Materials
Wool, Silk
Residence of Mr. and Mrs. Gerge Ottman / Charleston, N.Y.
Located in Saratoga Springs, NY
, and ruler, and that he often worked outdoors. He played musical instruments and sometimes worked as a
Category
1890s Folk Art Antique Ruler
Materials
Paper, Pencil
11thC Bronze Buddha- Pyu/Pagan Burma Rare, Powerful Ancient- TL Test! - 8439
Located in Ukiah, CA
closest are the one with the ruler in it, and the two showing the recently made custom base. The two with
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique Ruler
Materials
Bronze
$15,600 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage Cast Iron Doorstop "Carpenter" American, circa 1910
Located in Incline Village, NV
"Carpenter" and he is sitting down with hands on knees, a ruler in his back pocket, often referred to as
Category
1910s American Folk Art Antique Ruler
Materials
Iron
19th Century Carved Walnut Folding Scissors Savonarola Bench/Settee
Located in Miami, FL
, Girolamo Savonarola, who is renowned for his clash with tyrannical rulers and corrupt clergy. To fold this
Category
Mid-19th Century Italian Baroque Antique Ruler
Materials
Walnut
Antique Indian Amritsar Rug. Size: 15 ft x 17 ft
Located in New York, NY
Amritsar carpets were based on traditional Persian designs. The story goes that a Mughal ruler was once
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Agra Antique Ruler
Materials
Wool
19C Aquatint Engraving of the Quay at Waterford
Located in Dallas, TX
, and built what would be Ireland’s first city. Among the most prominent rulers of Waterford was Ivar of
Category
Mid-19th Century Irish George III Antique Ruler
Materials
Paper
Antique Genealogy Chart of the Margraviates and Baden-Durlach, Germany, 1732
Located in Langweer, NL
territorial additions, became the Grand Duchy of Baden. The rulers of Baden, known as the House of Baden, were
Category
18th Century Antique Ruler
Materials
Paper
$265 Sale Price
20% Off
19th Century Hand Painted Faience Jardiniere on Pedestal from Boulogne, France
Located in Dallas, TX
three roundels, which is the coat of arms for Godfrey of Bouillon, the first ruler of Jerusalem, who was
Category
19th Century French Antique Ruler
Materials
Faience
William IV Period English Sewing Stand Work Table
Located in Forney, TX
IV had an unassuming way about him and was much more formal, whereas the ruler who preceded him was a
Category
Mid-19th Century English William IV Antique Ruler
Materials
Fabric, Upholstery, Mahogany, Rosewood
1900s Antique European Rug 13′ × 16′3″
Located in Los Angeles, US
French rulers until 1768. In the same century, the classic Savonnerie designs were updated with lighter
Category
Early 1900s Unknown Empire Antique Ruler
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Ca.1880 Antique Collectible Savonnerie Rug 6
1
X 3
4
Located in Los Angeles, US
French rulers until 1768. In the same century, the classic Savonnerie designs were updated with lighter
Category
1880s Spanish Empire Antique Ruler
Materials
Wool, Cotton
1900s Antique Indian Rug - 14
8
X 12
0
Located in Los Angeles, US
worthy of the most respected shah or the most distinguished British ruler.
Historically, Indian rugs have
Category
Early 1900s Indian Empire Antique Ruler
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Antique Oversize Indian Rug - 18
0
X 12
7
Located in Los Angeles, US
worthy of the most respected shah or the most distinguished British ruler.
Historically, Indian rugs have
Category
1920s Indian Empire Antique Ruler
Materials
Wool, Cotton
1920s Antique Indian Rug - 14
10
X 11
7
Located in Los Angeles, US
worthy of the most respected shah or the most distinguished British ruler.
Historically, Indian rugs have
Category
1920s Asian Empire Antique Ruler
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Akan Ashanti Memorial Portrait Head of a Noble Tribal African Art Sculpture
Located in Norwich, GB
posthumously, effigies like this one were placed alongside the portraits of rulers in sacred areas. At certain
Category
19th Century Tribal Antique Ruler
Materials
Terracotta, Clay
Antique Portrait of Ivan IV The Terrible, 1st Csar of All Russia, 1615
Located in Langweer, NL
Tsar of all Russia from 1547 to 1584.
Ivan was the son of Vasili III, the Rurikid ruler of the Grand
Category
17th Century Antique Ruler
Materials
Paper
$417 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Print of the Publicly Exposed Head of Llywelyn by Russel
1781
Located in Langweer, NL
them, thereby becoming sole ruler of Gwynedd Uwch Conwy. Llywelyn now looked to expand his area of
Category
Late 18th Century Antique Ruler
Materials
Paper
$142 Sale Price
20% Off
Bronze Putto Figure Emblematic of Architecture, after Clodion, circa 1890
By Claude Michel Clodion
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
seated on a naturalistic rocky outcrop and holds aloft a pair of dividers in one hand and a ruler in the
Category
Late 19th Century French Antique Ruler
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Italian "Alabaster Stone Lions" after Antonio Canova; Mid 19th Century
Located in SANTA FE, NM
highly-sophisticated projects for rulers like French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte, European aristocracy and
Category
1850s Italian School Antique Ruler
Materials
Alabaster, Marble
Elegant Musical Party in an Interior’ Attributed to Gillis Van Tilborgh
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
Spanish rulers, establishing their own trade routes around the world. The treasures, spices and goods
Category
19th Century Dutch Antique Ruler
Materials
Canvas, Paint
Rare 18th Century Georgian Period Mahogany Architect Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
for utensils such as pens, pencils, rulers, and more.
During the Georgian era, there was an
Category
18th Century English Georgian Antique Ruler
Materials
Brass
$8,400 Sale Price
67% Off
China 618-907 AD Tang Dynasty Pair Of Polychromate Earth Spirits Zhenmushou
Located in Miami, FL
cosmopolitan culture. Tang territory, acquired through the military campaigns of its early rulers, rivaled that
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antique Ruler
Materials
Earthenware, Pottery
$4,600 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Monumental Buddha Torso White Marble Sculpture - Tang Dynasty China 618-907 AD
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
cosmopolitan culture. Its territory, acquired through the military campaigns of its early rulers, rivaled that
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antique Ruler
Materials
Marble
Antique Print of Pope Adrian VI by Houbraken
1727
Located in Langweer, NL
Adriaan Florensz Boeyens (2 March 1459 – 14 September 1523), was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of
Category
Mid-18th Century Dutch Antique Ruler
Materials
Paper
Skull Lapis Lazuli Sculpture Minature
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
high status of their rulers. Today, some people associate lapis lazuli with wisdom, love, and healing
Category
1890s German Baroque Revival Antique Ruler
Materials
Lapis Lazuli
Early 19th Century Russian Empire Malachite and Ormolu Inkstand Encrier Swans
Located in Worpswede / Bremen, DE
wedding or diplomatic gift to many of Europe’s rulers, particularly in Germany.
Category
Early 19th Century Russian Empire Antique Ruler
Materials
Malachite, Bronze
Rugen Island, Germany: An Early 17th Century Map by Mercator and Hondius
By Gerard Mercator
Located in Alamo, CA
showed King Atlas measuring the world with a pair of calipers. King Atlas was a mythical ruler of
Category
Early 17th Century Old Masters Antique Ruler
Materials
Engraving
Antique Lifesize Crowned Mother Mary and Child Jesus Gothic Revival Sculpture
Located in Lisse, NL
Jesus with the globe on His lap represents God as the ruler of all creations. There obviously is much
Category
Early 20th Century European Gothic Antique Ruler
Materials
Wood
18th Century Icon, Wax Portrait Giltwood Frame
Located in London, by appointment only
ruler's wife as well. In retribution, all were put to death. The virtuous Saint is shown holding the
Category
18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Ruler
Materials
Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf
$2,738 Sale Price
20% Off
19th Century Japanese Silk Painting by Kano Chikanobu, Turtles
Azalea
Located in Kyoto, JP
just and benevolent ruler. Cranes and turtles symbolize longevity, and the lush, full bloom of the
Category
Mid-19th Century Asian Edo Antique Ruler
Materials
Silk
19th Century Japanese Silk Painting by Kano Chikanobu, Peacock
Bamboo
Located in Kyoto, JP
just and benevolent ruler. Cranes and turtles symbolize longevity, and the lush, full bloom of the
Category
Mid-19th Century Asian Edo Antique Ruler
Materials
Silk
Early 19th Century Empire Russian Malachite and Ormolu Paperweight Spaniel Dog
Located in Worpswede / Bremen, DE
Europe’s rulers.
Category
Mid-19th Century Russian Empire Antique Ruler
Materials
Malachite, Ormolu, Bronze
$9,256 Sale Price
28% Off
A Set of Six Bust Portraits of Beauties - Jidai Kagami (Mirror of the Ages).
By Yoshu Chikanobu
Located in London, London
reinstatement of the emperor as ruler and underwent rapid westernization. He worked both with traditional
Category
1890s Other Art Style Antique Ruler
Materials
Wood
Published Pre-Columbian Nicoya Ceremonial Stone Seat, Ex Arizona Museum
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
as a throne for the ruler, for whom the assurance of the fertility of his land and people would have
Category
15th Century and Earlier Pre-Columbian Antique Ruler
Materials
Stone
Tiberias from the Walls: David Roberts
19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph
By David Roberts
Located in Alamo, CA
founded by Herod Antipas, tetrarch (ruler of a quarter) of Galilee under the Romans. He was the son of
Category
1840s Realist Antique Ruler
Materials
Lithograph
Great Seal of Queen Anne After Union with Scotland – Harrison 1786
Located in Langweer, NL
titles and authority as ruler of the newly united Great Britain.
The lower medallion portrays Britannia
Category
Late 18th Century English Antique Ruler
Materials
Paper
Meissen Figurines Cherubs Allegory of Arithmetic Model 12 by Acier, circa 1860
By Michel Victor Acier 1
Located in Vienna, AT
from the year 1762 until her death in 1796 female ruler of Russian Empire, having become famous then
Category
1860s German Rococo Antique Ruler
Materials
Porcelain
Table Clock, Ormolu, 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
certain age both, as it should be in a ruler or people of a certain social class. The best examples of
Category
19th Century European Neoclassical Antique Ruler
Materials
Bronze
18th Century Antique Indian Medieval Tapestry after the Battle of Karnal in 1739
Located in Dallas, TX
Nader Shah of Afsharid Dynasty. Nader Shah Afshahr was one of the most powerful Iranian rulers in the
Category
18th Century British Indian Ocean Territory Medieval Antique Ruler
Materials
Fabric
$3,920 Sale Price
20% Off
Tang Dynasty Fat Lady Pottery Figure
Located in Dallas, TX
exploding population (estimated at around 50 million people in the 8th century AD). The T’ang rulers took
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antique Ruler
Materials
Pottery
Renaissance Cupboard from Loire Valley,
France
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
easy identification. Nevertheless he could be Pluto (Hades), ruler of the underworld and was probably
Category
16th Century French Renaissance Antique Ruler
Materials
Walnut
After Raffaello Sanzio 1483-1520 Raphael La Madonna della Seggiola Oil on Canvas
By (after) Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino)
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Elisabetta Gonzaga, daughter of the ruler of Mantua, the most brilliant of the smaller Italian courts for
Category
Early 1900s Italian Baroque Antique Ruler
Materials
Canvas, Giltwood
$19,850 Sale Price
39% Off
After Raffaello Sanzio 1483-1520 Raphael La Madonna della Seggiola Oil on Canvas
By (after) Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino)
Located in Los Angeles, CA
by his son Guidobaldo da Montefeltro, who married Elisabetta Gonzaga, daughter of the ruler of Mantua
Category
Early 1900s Italian Baroque Antique Ruler
Materials
Canvas, Giltwood
$19,880 Sale Price
20% Off
Museum Quality Pre-Columbian Gold Twin Figures Pendant, circa 800 to 1500 AD
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
rulers. The earliest evidence for the working of gold in the New World comes from Peru, in South America
Category
15th Century and Earlier Costa Rican Pre-Columbian Antique Ruler
Materials
Gold
Fanghu Han Dynasty 206BC-220AD Chinese Bronze Ritual Wine Vessel Jug
Cover
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
but later was bestowed upon local governors set up by the ruler; still later, in the Zhou dynasty
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Antique Ruler
Materials
Bronze
Virgin and Child
Located in Wien, Wien
gesture of blessing. Hereby he refers to his position as world ruler. Both figures look with slightly
Category
16th Century Medieval Antique Ruler
Materials
Wood
$180,000
The King
s Camelopard
Located in Amsterdam, NL
royal favourite, commanding audiences among rulers as well as fascinated crowds. She even inspired a
Category
1820s Naturalistic Antique Ruler
Materials
Gold
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