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Antique Burmese Manuscript - Kammavaca book from Burma
Located in DEVENTER, NL
piece, perfect for museums, scholars, and enthusiasts of Buddhist history and Southeast Asian
Category

Antique 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Lacquer

Bonfire: A Butterfly Dome by Hasharat
Located in New York, NY
and intricate patterning, transforming the piece into a museum-quality natural history tableau and a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Natural Specimens

Materials

Glass

Battersea Power Station , contemporary, original oil painting
Located in Milano, MI
Collector's Opportunity This work represents a rare opportunity to acquire a museum-quality piece by Daniela
Category

2010s Contemporary Interior Paintings

Materials

Stone, Sandstone

Antique Karabagh Runner Rug – 18’3” x 6’9”
Located in Los Angeles, US
museum-quality piece showcases an elegant repeating floral medallion design set against a soft rose field
Category

Antique 19th Century Caucasian Tribal Caucasian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Yves Saint Laurent by Tom Ford SS 2003 Runway Ruffle Skirt FR38
By Tom Ford for Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Berlin, DE
moves beautifully with the body and feels exquisitely luxurious to the touch. A true museum-worthy piece
Category

Early 2000s Italian Ruffled Skirts

Ann Demeulemeester 1990 s Black Cotton Avant Garde Down Jacket
By Ann Demeulemeester
Located in Los Angeles, CA
perfect cozy chic winter essential—combining warmth with intellectual design. A museum-worthy piece that
Category

1990s Belgian Coats

Ancient Egypt – Nile Valley Map by d’Anville, Classical Antiquity, c.1765
Located in Langweer, NL
frame gives the piece a refined, museum-style appearance, suitable for both residential and hospitality
Category

Antique 1760s French Maps

Materials

Paper

Monumental Bronze Horse Head Sculpture — Fernando Sánchez Castillo (b. 1970)
Located in Madrid, ES
commanding and museum-quality piece by one of Spain’s most significant contemporary sculptors.
Category

Early 2000s Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Gold and Agate Snuff Box Belonging to Anne, First Duchess of Buccleuch
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
Collection, currently on loan to the Victoria and Albert Museum, London. The Gilbert piece, English from
Category

Antique 1670s English Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Agate, Gold

A/W1997 Alexander McQueen runway checked embroidered suit set
By Alexander McQueen
Located in Milano, Lombardia
shoulders and a matching pencil skirt, both detailed with intricate floral embroidery. A museum-worthy piece
Category

1990s Skirt Suits

Antique Orientalist Caravan at Rest City Gate Scene from Maximilian, 1846
Located in Langweer, NL
dark walnut, black, or softly antiqued gilt frame will give the piece a strong museum presence. UV
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century German Prints

Materials

Paper

Fine 18th-century solid brass sector, signed Butterfield, Paris, 1720-1750
By Butterfield Paris
Located in Bilzen, BE
original condition, no restoration A museum-quality collector’s piece
Category

Antique Early 18th Century French Other Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Antique 18ct Gold, Large Early Victorian Opal Diamond Heart Pendant
Located in Brighton, GB
timeless elegance with this remarkable early Victorian pendant, a true museum-worthy piece that seamlessly
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Opal, Gold, 18k Gold, Silver

Regal 18K Gold Renaissance-Revival Medallion Pendant with 0.40ct Diamonds
Located in Miami, FL
. Measuring 29mm in height (bail excluded) and weighing a substantial 15.2 grams, this piece exudes museum
Category

Vintage 1980s Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

First Edition Arne Jacobsen Swan Chair, Original Patinated Leather, 1950s
By Arne Jacobsen, Frits Hansen/Soren Hansen
Located in Debrecen, HU
-after editions, making this piece especially desirable among connoisseurs and design collectors. The
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Monomotapa Empire Map – East Africa, French Cartography, c.1740
Located in Langweer, NL
dark wood frame complements the hand coloring and gives the piece a scholarly, museum-style presence
Category

Antique 1740s French Maps

Materials

Paper

Rare Large Pair of 1970s Murano “Ghost” Lamps, Gino Vistosi — Hand-Blown Opaline
By Gino Vistosi
Located in Toronto, CA
residence seeking a museum-worthy Murano statement piece. All orders are meticulously packed and shipped
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Murano Glass

Authentic Japanese Woodblock Print-White Cat-Hanabusa Itchō-Edo-Re-carved 1920s
Located in London, GB
16-foot-tall and 7-and-a-half-foot-wide work is museum's key piece in its collection. Other important
Category

1920s Edo Landscape Paintings

Materials

Ink, Handmade Paper

EXQUISiTE ANTIQUE CHINESE DRAGON ORNATE DEEP RED LACQUERED THRONE ARMCHAIR
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
simply exquisite. Every part of this piece has been interictally worked and the end result is a museum
Category

Vintage 1920s Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Wood

Early T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings Klismos Stool for Saridis of Athens, ca. 1961
By Saridis, T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
Located in Dronten, NL
architect Charles Pfister. A museum-quality piece representing the enduring dialogue between antiquity and
Category

Vintage 1960s Greek Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Murano Glass Centerpiece by Giovanni Dalla Fina, Italy, 1980
By Giovanni Dalla Fina
Located in Villaverla, IT
Italian Maestro, Giovanni Dalla Fina, created circa 1980. This spectacular piece transcends typical glass
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Gold, Silver, Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf

GIA Certified 15.75 Carat D Color Internally Flawless Emerald-Cut Diamond Ring
By Antinori Fine Jewels
Located in Chicago, IL
truly museum-worthy piece for collectors who seek perfection in both quality and craftsmanship.
Category

2010s Unknown Contemporary Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Platinum

Vintage Boho Monumental Original Abstract Oil on Canvas
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
movement and raw energy, positioning this canvas as a museum-quality statement piece. Given its
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Antique Arabian Engagement Ceremony Interior Scene, Maximilian Egypt 1846
Located in Langweer, NL
interior atmosphere. A dark walnut, black, or lightly antiqued gilt frame will give the piece a museum
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century German Prints

Materials

Paper

Haiku
By Katarina Joys
Located in London, London
Collection Luxury Home Decor Investment Art Statement Piece Museum-Quality Painting Abstract Art for
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Cotton Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

19th-century Korean bronze standing Baby Buddha- Extremely Large 9731
Located in Ukiah, CA
excellence, and symbolic significance, this piece is a museum-quality, highly rare representation of Buddhist
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

16/17th Standing Burmese "Jambupati" Bronze Buddha. Large, Sophisticated Casting
Located in Ukiah, CA
both technical mastery and spiritual presence, making it a highly significant and museum-quality piece
Category

Antique 16th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Circa 800 AD -RARE Bronze Buddha/ Bodhisattva, Kashmir, India/Himalayas 10646
Located in Ukiah, CA
highly significant example of early Indian Buddhist art. A museum-quality piece, it represents both
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Indian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

French Heavy Cavalry 1795, Napoleonic Military Uniform Print, 1843
Located in Langweer, NL
-white or light grey mat will enhance the uniform colors and give the piece a formal, museum-style
Category

Antique 1840s French Prints

Materials

Paper

Chanel 13K$ Paris / Biarritz Collectors Leather Jacket 44 FR
By Chanel
Located in Dubai, AE
by Karl Lagerfeld — // Boutique value: over $14,000 / A true collector’s pièce unique // ~ A museum
Category

2010s Jackets

Antique early 17th century rare German or Austrian Stollentruhe or trunk
Located in Casteren, NL
punched Gothic decorative elements and survives in remarkable condition for a piece of this era. Unusually
Category

Antique 17th Century German Gothic Blanket Chests

Materials

Steel

Unique One-Off T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings Secretary Cabinet by ‘t Woonhuys, 1955
By t Woonhuys, T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
Located in Dronten, NL
example A singular opportunity to acquire a museum-quality piece by one of the 20th century’s most
Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Buffets

Materials

Nickel

1992 Original poster exhibition “Les Vikings” held at the Grand Palais in Paris
Located in PARIS, FR
of Nordic Ministers, this poster is a striking piece of museum ephemera and a reminder of one of the
Category

1990s More Prints

Materials

Paper

Magnificent 18th Century Spanish Colonial Bench
Located in Rio De Janeiro, BR
value. A museum-level piece for collectors of Spanish Colonial, Portuguese Colonial, or 18th-century
Category

Antique 1750s Spanish Colonial Benches

Materials

Wood

Back to Itaca - alchemy series - contemporary art acrylic on canvas, 80 x 100 cm
Located in Milano, MI
Artspace Galleries in London. This museum-quality piece, exhibited at "Pitagora’s garden" in Wilhelmshaven
Category

2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Antique Egyptian Cavalry Battle Scene from Maximilian in Bavaria, 1846
Located in Langweer, NL
antiqued gilt frame will give the piece a strong museum presence. UV-protective glass is strongly
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century German Prints

Materials

Paper

Egypt Arabia Petraea – Large Nile Map, British Cartography, c.1815
Located in Langweer, NL
piece a refined, museum-style presence. Particularly effective as a stand-alone statement map
Category

Antique 1810s British Maps

Materials

Paper

Anjouan Island, Comoros – French Naval Sea Chart by Bellin, c.1765
Located in Langweer, NL
(walnut or ebonized pearwood) enhances the vertical island shape and gives the piece a refined, museum
Category

Antique 1760s French Maps

Materials

Paper

Baba Exhibition Poster, Contemporary Offset Print, 2010, Unframed
By Walton Ford
Located in Brooklyn, NY
at the Louisiana Contemporary Art Museum in 2010. The piece vividly illustrates Ford's extraordinary
Category

2010s Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Offset

Monumental French Walnut Cabinet by Mercier Frères with Wedgwood Plaques, c.1880
By Mercier Freres
Located in Los Angeles, CA
craftsmanship, neoclassical balance, and opulent detail—making it a truly museum-worthy statement piece for
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Cabinets

Materials

Porcelain, Mirror, Walnut

Magnificent 19th Century Chinese Ancestral Portrait of the Qing Court
Located in TORQUAY, AU
veneration. The impressive scale and fine detail make this a commanding and historically significant piece
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Linen, Silk, Acrylic, Plexiglass, Paper

Crystallized Gold From Mockingbird Mine
Located in New York, NY
Crystallized Gold: a museum-quality piece that bridges scientific significance and natural artistry. Weight
Category

2010s American Natural Specimens

Materials

Gold

Set of Picasso Licensed Tognana Porcelain Bottle and Vase, for MMI, Italy
By (after) Pablo Picasso
Located in Beirut, LB
Pompom Hat). Manufactured in Italy by the renowned ceramics company Tognana for MMI (Museum Masters
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Bottles

Materials

Porcelain

La Mélancolie, French Rococo Painter
Located in Grand Rapids, MI
the original painting " La Mélancolie ", c. 1785, which was gifted to the Louve Museum, Paris in 1894
Category

Early 20th Century Rococo Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Oil Pastel

Picasso "Buste de Femme au Chapeau à Pompons" Licensed Tognana Porcelain Bottle
By (after) Pablo Picasso
Located in Beirut, LB
Pompom Hat). Manufactured in Italy by the renowned ceramics company Tognana for MMI (Museum Masters
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Bottles

Materials

Porcelain

Barite on Orpiment From El brusskiy Mine
Located in New York, NY
. Mounted on a polished lucite base (4″L x 4″W x 0.5″H), this museum-quality piece exudes both scientific
Category

2010s Russian Natural Specimens

Materials

Crystal

French Art Deco Bronze Panther by Irénée Rochard, c.1920s
By Irénée Rochard
Located in Paddock Wood Tonbridge, GB
a rich verdigris green patina, this piece captures the tension and grace of the panther mid-stride
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

18th Century French Louis XV Walnut Secretary Bookcase from Bordeaux
Located in Dallas, TX
throughout. A true museum-quality piece, it will make a distinguished statement in a study, library, or
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

Tobacco Fermentation Packing – Deli, Sumatra, Kleingrothe, c.1900
Located in Langweer, NL
sepia depth and give the piece museum presence. For a modern look, consider a darker mat that echoes the
Category

Early 20th Century Dutch Maps

Materials

Paper

19th Century Fine Large Salon Biedermeier Table. Vienna, c. 1825.
Located in Vienna, AT
Exceptional Viennese Biedermeier Pedestal Table Vienna, c. 1825 – Rare Museum-Quality Piece We are
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Center Tables

Materials

Walnut

Superb 19th Century French Gilded Bronze Maiden Figural Candelabras Candelabrum
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
. This candelabrum is both a functional lighting piece and a museum-quality sculpture, suitable for grand
Category

Antique 1880s French Neoclassical Revival Table Lamps

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Handmade Antique Persian Hamadan Rug 3.5 x 4.9 , 1920s - 2B101
Located in Bordeaux, FR
authenticity. Elevate your traditional or contemporary space with this museum-quality Hamadan piece that
Category

Vintage 1920s French Western European Rugs

Materials

Wool

Angelo Mangiarotti Eros Skipper Marble Dining Table
Located in Berlin, BE
centerpiece for collectors, design enthusiasts, and high-end interiors. A museum-quality statement piece of
Category

Mid-20th Century Dining Room Tables

Materials

Marble

18th century Very large and special antique Burmese Buddha statue
Located in DEVENTER, NL
on the market. Originating from Burma (Myanmar), this museum-quality piece can be shipped worldwide
Category

Antique 18th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Lacquer

Ogata Kenzan Signed Japanese Edo Pottery Hand Painted Tea Plate Tray With Box
Located in Studio City, CA
Fukuoka Art Museum in Japan. The piece is signed on the base and sealed in red in the front corner. It
Category

Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Ceramics

Materials

Pottery, Paint

"Oracle delta" by Anna Pennati, acrylic on jute canvas, 270 x 220 cm, 2018
Located in Milano, MI
Milan's esteemed Almach Art Gallery, this museum-caliber piece offers collectors an opportunity to acquire
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Jute, Acrylic

Les Necessaires d Hermès Grooming Station by Hermès
By Hermès
Located in New York, NY
design. This is a museum-quality piece, presented in unused, immaculate condition. It has never been
Category

2010s French Modern Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Aluminum

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