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Stones Of Venice

John Ruskin, The Stones Of Venice, Vols. I-II, 1880
Located in Bridgeport, CT
John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1880, illustrated. Tan leather with red, green and gilt spines. Marbled end papers, gilt edges. Volumes 1 and 2. 9 1/4" H x 6 3/8" D x 1 1/4" Conditio...
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Antique 19th Century American Victorian Books

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Leather, Paper

Pair Of Istrian Stone Columns, Venice 16th Century
Located in Honnelles, WHT
Pair Of Istrian Stone Columns, Venice 16th Century
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Antique 16th Century French Louis XIII Pedestals and Columns

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Marble

Monumental Wabi Sabi 17th C. Venetian Carved Stone Mortar
Located in London, GB
A rare sculptural XXXL 17th C. Stone mortar from the city of Venice. Heavily, heavily patinated
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Antique 17th Century Italian Planters and Jardinieres

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Stone

Monumental Wabi Sabi 17th C. Venetian Carved Stone Mortar
Monumental Wabi Sabi 17th C. Venetian Carved Stone Mortar
$16,501
H 20.67 in W 23.43 in D 23.43 in
3 Volumes. John Ruskin, The Stones of Venice.
Located in New York, NY
3 Volumes. John Ruskin, The Stones of Venice. Second Edition. Bound in full brown morocco with the
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Books

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Leather

3 Volumes. John Ruskin, The Stones of Venice.
3 Volumes. John Ruskin, The Stones of Venice.
$1,200 / set
H 10.25 in W 1.75 in D 0.25 in

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Works of John Ruskin in 20 Volumes
By John Ruskin
Located in Leeds, GB
the works were from the mid to end 19th century. The set comprises: The Stones of Venice Volumes
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Antique Mid-19th Century Great Britain (UK) Victorian Books

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Paper

Works of John Ruskin in 20 Volumes
Works of John Ruskin in 20 Volumes
H 6.19 in W 4.06 in D 1.19 in
Italian Limestone Sculpture of The Winged Lion of Venice
Located in Dallas, TX
that depicts the winged lion of Venice. At over 11 inches thick, the sculpture can stand upright
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Animal Sculptures

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Stone, Limestone

A 17th century Istrian Stone Cistern
Located in Conwy, GB
group of building stones in the architecture of Venice, Istria and Dalmatia. It is a dense type of
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Antique 17th Century Italian Urns

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Stone

A 17th century Istrian Stone Cistern
A 17th century Istrian Stone Cistern
H 16 in W 30.4 in D 21.2 in
VENETIAN ISTRIAN STONE CAPITAL
Located in Stamford, CT
Venice. Its white color made it a popular stone to contrast with colored marbles, as can be seen on the
VENETIAN ISTRIAN STONE CAPITAL
VENETIAN ISTRIAN STONE CAPITAL
H 25 in W 25 in D 7 in
Vintage Murano Steel and Glass Table Lamp, Italy, 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
island a stone's throw from Venice, one of the largest inhabited centers in the lagoon, just enter one of
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Vintage 1970s Italian Table Lamps

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Antique Early 19th Century Marble Chess Board Giallo Antico Nero Porphyry White
Located in London, by appointment only
density of the stone allows for a perfectly smooth surface when polished and the actual carving requires a
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Games

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Marble, Statuary Marble

18th century Porphyry Ormolu Paperweight
Located in London, by appointment only
density of the stone allows for a perfectly smooth surface when polished and the actual carving requires a
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Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Neoclassical Paperweights

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Porphyry, Bronze

Large Italian Micromosaic Plaque of Venice
Located in Norwood, NJ
Italian Micromosaic Plaque of Venice. 19th century Italian micro mosaic (micromosaic) plaque. The
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Antique Early 1900s Italian Beaux Arts Decorative Art

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Stone

Large Italian Micromosaic Plaque of Venice
Large Italian Micromosaic Plaque of Venice
H 17.75 in W 21.5 in D 1.75 in
Matched Pair Lions of Venice Bookends /Sculptures
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3-1090 Matched pair Lion of Venice bookends /sculptures.
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Vintage 1960s Bookends

Materials

Cast Stone

3 Volumes. John Ruskin, The Stones of Venice.
Located in New York, NY
3 Volumes. John Ruskin, The Stones of Venice. Bound in 3/4 brown morocco and decorative floral
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Antique 1890s English Books

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Leather

John Ruskin, The Stones of Venice
Located in New York, NY
1 Volume Bound in Full vellum, hand painted, gauffered Top edges, ties. Published: New York: Thomas Y. Crowell. N.D., circa 1900.
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Antique Early 1900s Books

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Leather

John Ruskin, The Stones of Venice
John Ruskin, The Stones of Venice
H 7.5 in W 1.25 in D 5 in
16th Century Stone Capital of the Reinassance, Venice
Located in Badia Polesine, Rovigo
Very rare capital of the 16th century of origin Venetienne entirely in stone scupté. To report
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Renaissance Architectural Elements

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Stone

Italian Allegory Wood Sculpture, Venice 18th Century Carved
Located in Varmo, IT
Carved stone pine sculpture - "Allegory of Summer", Venice, 18th century. Measures: 12 x 7 x
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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Rococo Figurative Sculptures

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Walnut

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20th Century Italian Sterling Silver Renaissance style Entree Dish
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By Sir Walter Scott
Located in Southampton, NY
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Ingo Maurer Lampampe, Germany 1980s
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Ingo Maurer Lampampe, Germany 1980s
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By Just Andersen
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By Azucena, Ignazio Gardella
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  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024
    Whether Murano glass in Venice is real or not varies. The island of Murano is close to Venice, so the Italian city is home to many stores that carry authentic Murano glassware. However, some stores may carry lookalikes. As a result, it's important to purchase only pieces from reputable retail stores, dealers and online platforms. Shop a selection of Murano glass on 1stDibs.
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    Opinions may vary on what is the most famous glass factory in Venice, Italy. However, the island of Murano is arguably the best-known center for glass production in Venice. Since the 13th century, skilled artisans have been producing glassware in Murano. Some of the most celebrated makers that have been located on the island include Barovier Toso, Salviati, Seguso Vetri d'Arte, Effe Due Murano, Barbelli, Fratelli Toso, Umberto Bellotto and Paolo Venini. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Murano glass.
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    Yes, aquamarine is a stone. Aquamarine is a blue-green semi-precious stone that gets its name from the Latin words for “water” and “of the sea.” Aquamarine is highly coveted for its eye-catching blue hue. Shop a collection of aquamarine jewelry on 1stDibs.
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    A sapphire is the most popular blue stone. This blue color can also be found in other gemstones such as lapis lazuli, topaz, and aquamarine.
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    Mushroom stone forms when limestone boulders become shaped by erosion and weather. Many examples are from Ireland, but Guangdong, China, and Beli, Bulgaria, are also home to mushroom-shaped rock formations. The term could also refer to stones carved into mushroom shapes that are associated with Mayan culture. On 1stDibs, find a collection of stone mushroom furniture and decorative objects.
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    Fossil stone isn’t necessarily stone. It’s any natural material that has either formed or changed due to fossilization, which, over millions of years, replaces the organic materials in rock with minerals. The result is a super-hard, totally different object.
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    A Lingbi stone is a type of stone that comes from Lingbi County in the Anhui Province of China. The finely grained form of limestone is a common material for Chinese artisans from the region to use to create sculptures and other items. You'll find a selection of Lingbi stone art and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
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    A padparadscha stone is a type of conundrum gemstone with a pinkish-orange color. Often, people refer to the gems as padparadscha sapphires. Most come from mines in Sri Lanka, Madagascar and Tanzania. You'll find a selection of padparadscha gemstone rings on 1stDibs.
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    Amber stone comes from fossilized tree resin and is known for its beautiful color. As a result it has long been used in jewelry as a gemstone.
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    A flat stone, also known as a flagstone, is a sedimentary stone that is split into layers and is commonly used for paving walkways, flooring, patios, and more. Find a collection of antique and vintage flagstone furniture on 1stDibs.
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    A cabochon stone refers to any gemstone that's been shaped and polished as opposed to faceted, like a diamond in an engagement ring.
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    A stone trough is a long, open container in a box-like shape that was sometimes used to feed and water animals. Stone troughs could be crafted from sandstone, granite or marble, whichever material was local to the creator. Shop a collection of stone troughs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    A ruby is a red stone. Other red gemstones include carnelian, coral, fire opal, tourmaline, and zircon, among others.
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    Sphene, also known as titanite, is a rare yellow-green, green, orange or brown gemstone with a brilliant shine. Sphene is a calcium titanium nesosilicate mineral and a very collectible gem. The word sphene is from the Greek word sphenos and means wedge. Shop a collection of authentic sphene jewelry from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
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    The stones in Van Cleef Arpels Alhambra vary. The first Alhambra jewel was a long gold chain with 20 gold clovers, the surface of each creased and edged in gold beads. In 1971, the house began making the motif in colorful opaque hard stones, including malachite, lapis lazuli, onyx, coral, tiger’s-eye and turquoise. Today, pieces incorporating these stones and a beaded border are referred to as Vintage Alhambra. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Van Cleef Arpels Alhambra jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers.
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    An alexandrite stone is a variety of the mineral chrysoberyl. It is prized for its unique properties that allow it to change color in different types of lighting, appearing bluish-green by day and reddish by night. The stone has been used in jewelry since its identification in Russia during the 19th century. Find a selection of alexandrite jewelry on 1stDibs.
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    A milling stone or mill stone is a part for a gristmill. People use gristmills to grind grains into flour, and the mill stone produces the friction necessary to drive the process. Gristmills came into use in the 1600s first in the American colonies. Find a selection of mill stones on 1stDibs.
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    A stone lamp is a lamp made of natural geological materials such as Onyx, Agate, Selenite, and Himalayan Salts among others. These lamps are considered to be mood-alleviators through their natural qualities and are known to create a warm, inviting atmosphere in the spaces they are used in. Shop a range of antique and vintage stone lamps on 1stDibs.