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Antique Print of a Boat Near Macassar Nowadays Ujung Padang , Indonesia, 1726
Located in Langweer, NL
. Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Small worm hole lower right corner and a small defect in the
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Antique 18th Century Prints

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Paper

Antique Print of a Japanese Pleasure Yacht by Montanus, 1669
Located in Langweer, NL
: Published by Jacob Meurs. Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Minor wear and worm holes in the
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Antique 17th Century Prints

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Paper

Antique Portrait of Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor, by Janszoon, 1615
Located in Langweer, NL
Engravers: Published by J. Janszoon, Arnhem. Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Few worm holes
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Antique 17th Century Prints

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Paper

Antique Portrait of John III of Portugal by Janszoon, 1615
Located in Langweer, NL
: Published by J. Janszoon, Arnhem. Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Few worm holes, Dutch text
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Antique 17th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique Portrait of James IV, King of Scotland by Janszoon, 1615
Located in Langweer, NL
. Few worm holes, Dutch text on verso. Please study image carefully. Date: 1615 Overall size: 19 x 30
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Antique 17th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of the Shanxi Province of China by Du Halde, 1738
Located in Langweer, NL
marginal defects and worm holes (slightly affecting image), please study image carefully. Date: 1738
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Antique 18th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of the Cities of the Province of Quey-Chew by Basire, 1738
Located in Langweer, NL
: Good, general age-related toning. Few marginal defects and worm holes, please study image carefully
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Antique 18th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of the Huguang Province of China by Du Halde, 1738
Located in Langweer, NL
marginal defects and worm holes (slightly affecting image). Please study image carefully. Date: 1738
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Antique 18th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of the Cities of the Province of Shen-Si by Basire, 1738
Located in Langweer, NL
-related toning. Few marginal defects and worm holes (slightly affecting image), please study image
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Antique 18th Century Maps

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Paper

Antique Map of the Jiangxi Province of China by Du Halde, 1738
Located in Langweer, NL
defects and worm holes (slightly affecting image), please study image carefully. Date: 1738 Overall size
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Antique 18th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Scarce Plate of Saints Nilus and Bartholomew Kneeling for the Holy Virgin, 1762
Located in Langweer, NL
affecting image. Two tiny worm holes upper left and right margin, not affecting image. Original middle fold
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Antique 1760s Prints

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Paper

Scarce Engraved Plate Showing the Holy Virgin and the Archangel Gabriel, 1762
Located in Langweer, NL
image. A few minor spots. Two tiny worm holes upper left and right margin, not affecting image. Original
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Antique 1760s Prints

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Paper

Antique Map of Asia Minor with Cyprus, Syria and Turkey and the Black Sea, 1747
Located in Langweer, NL
toning. Few worm holes, please study image carefully. Date: 1747 Overall size: 48 x 38.5 cm. Image
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Antique 18th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Late 18th Century Spanish Oak Console Table with Two Drawers
Located in Round Top, TX
wood, including old cracks, gouges, stains, dried old worm holes and nicks that add to the aged appeal
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Antique Late 18th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Console Tables

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Oak

Rustic 19th Century Green Work Table With Drawer and Large Shelf, Hungary
Located in Round Top, TX
6.5' table reflects generations of use in every gouge, nick, scratch, stain, old dried worm holes
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Antique Late 19th Century Hungarian Rustic Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Wood, Paint

1829 Sampler Made by Elizabeth Ann Edmonds in Period Frame, English
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
. Exceptional work for a nine year old. In a period frame, black & gilt design with a cream backing. A few worm
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Antique 1820s English Tapestries

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Linen, Silk

Antique Pine Roll Top Desk Bureau from Sweden circa 1840
Located in Round Top, TX
scratches, dings, minor separation of wood, stains, old dried worm holes, etc are all typical signs of wear
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Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Country Secretaires

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Pine

Old Handcolored Antique Map of Pays De Caux in Normandy, France, ca.1640
Located in Langweer, NL
/contemporary hand coloring. The old color has made the paper fragile a few small tears. Small worm hole near
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Antique 1640s Maps

Materials

Paper

Georgian Early c.19th Pair of Stained Elm Country Chairs (George III Hall Dining
Located in Leeds, GB
loose joints. One front foot on one chair hasa small repair to a corner, the other chair has a few worm
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Antique Early 19th Century English George III Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Elm

Antique Print of Amsterdam Island in the Indian Ocean by Valentijn, 1726
Located in Langweer, NL
extensively in the VOC's lands. Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Small worm hole outside image
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Antique 18th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Original Antique Engraving of Saint Natalie, 1762
Located in Langweer, NL
painters. Condition: Good, given age. Some staining and spots in the margins. Two tiny worm holes upper
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Antique 18th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of the Province of Quang-Si by Du Halde, 1738
Located in Langweer, NL
worm holes. General age-related toning, please study image carefully. Date: 1738 Overall size: 45.5 x
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Antique 18th Century Maps

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Paper

Antique Map of the Province of Quey-Chew by Du Halde, 1738
Located in Langweer, NL
and Engravers: Published by Edward Cave, London. Condition: Good, some small defects and a few worm
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Antique 18th Century Maps

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Paper

Antique Map of the Region of Utingeradeel in Friesland, The Netherlands, 1664
By B. Schotanus
Located in Langweer, NL
Franeker. Condition: Fair, given age. Several imperfections; a few small repaired tears and worm holes
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Antique 17th Century Maps

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Paper

Antique Map of the Holy Land Described in the Old and New Testament, ca.1660
Located in Langweer, NL
worm holes; backed. Some minor crinkles and creases. Irregular bottom edge with an occasional tiny tear
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Antique 1660s Maps

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Paper

Antique Optical View of the Castle and Gate of Heemstede near Haarlem , ca.1760
Located in Langweer, NL
crease top to bottom in the middle. Irregular edges with an occasional tiny tear. Some worm holes in the
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Antique 1760s Prints

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Paper

Views of Amsterdam, Middelburg and Pylsteerten Island, Indonesia, 1726
Located in Langweer, NL
the VOC's lands. Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Small worm hole outside image. Text
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Antique 18th Century Prints

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Paper

Early 20th century hand carved puppet head
Located in London, GB
ebonised stand. • In overall good condition • Worn surface and a deep patina • Old worm holes which
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Vintage 1920s British Folk Art Toys

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Pine

Pair of Antique Irish Victorian Burr Walnut and Carved Card Tables
Located in Glasgow, GB
for new baize or felt if required. There are some old filled worm holes to a support bar on the
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Antique 19th Century Irish Victorian Card Tables and Tea Tables

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Brass

French Rococo Revival Oak and Gilt Gesso Wall Mirror Circa 1880 (c19th Louis XV)
Located in Leeds, GB
, showing some old worm holes (treated as a precaution). The modern high-quality paper tape securing the
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Antique Late 19th Century French Rococo Wall Mirrors

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Oak

Late 18th Century Swedish Oak Secretary Bureau
Located in Round Top, TX
etc.), stains, nicks, old/dried worm holes, scratches etc. and age related separation (typical in
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Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Country Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Early 20th Century English Shop Display Dummy Board
Located in London, GB
(riffle tip) and old worm holes with missing detail. We strongly suggest reviewing all the photos
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Early 20th Century British Folk Art Signs

Materials

Pine

Detailed 1795 Map of the Americas with Exploration Tracks and Nice Cartouche
Located in Langweer, NL
soiling, and some worm holes have been professionally infilled, while additional minute worm holes are
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Antique 1790s Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of the Expedition of Govert Knol by Valentijn, 1726
Located in Langweer, NL
tiny holes and paper erosion right top corner, due to worm holes, reinforced using contemporary paper
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Antique 18th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Print of the Sugar Warehouse of Batavia (Jakarta), Indonesia, 1726
Located in Langweer, NL
, as issued. Several creases in the print. Surface paper damage, several worm holes and tears in right
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Antique 18th Century Dutch Prints

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Paper

Scarce Engravings of the Ancient of Days of God from the Bible Book of Daniel
Located in Langweer, NL
spots. Two tiny worm holes upper right margin, not affecting image. Some minor crinkles. General age
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Antique 18th Century Prints

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Paper

Antique Print of Saint Adrianus by Gregory, 1762
Located in Langweer, NL
. Two tiny worm holes upper right margin, not affecting image. Some minor crinkles or small creases
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Antique 18th Century Prints

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Paper

Antique Print of Saint Eustachius and Saint Odoardus, 1762
Located in Langweer, NL
spots, mainly in the margins. Two tiny worm holes upper right margin, not affecting image. General age
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Antique 18th Century Italian Prints

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Paper

Antique Print of Saint Nilus Kneeling in Prayer, 1762
By Francesco Bartolozzi
Located in Langweer, NL
: Good, given age. Some staining and spots in the margins. Two tiny worm holes upper right margin, not
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Antique 18th Century Prints

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Paper

Antique Print of Bartholomew the Apostle, 1762
By Pietro Antonio Pazzi
Located in Langweer, NL
margins. Two tiny worm holes upper right margin, not affecting image. General age-related toning and/or
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Antique 18th Century Prints

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Paper

Antique Map of Cities of the Province of Che-Kiang in China, 1738
Located in Langweer, NL
marginal defects and worm holes (slightly affecting image), please study image carefully. Date: 1738
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Antique 18th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Mount Tabor – Antique Aquatint View of Galilee by F.B. Spilsbury, 1803
By F.B. Spilsbury
Located in Langweer, NL
. Margins clean with some minor age-related toning, few spots across the paper and one small worm hole in
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Antique Early 1800s English Prints

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Paper

19th Century Folk Art Branch Figure
Located in London, GB
figure. Long gone aged worm holes are present which do not cause any structural damage or fragility to
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Antique Early 1900s Unknown Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Late 18th Century life size hand carved Christ figure
Located in London, GB
rear as shown but this does NOT affect the form in anyway. Worm holes are aged and have also been re
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Antique Early 1800s Spanish Religious Items

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Wood

Queen Anne Period Walnut Chair Cabriole Legs and Stretchers, English circa 1700
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
legs and side rails and shows signs of some old worm holes in places as is often the case with Walnut
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Antique Early 18th Century English Queen Anne Side Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Antique Map of Zevenwouden in Friesland by Schotanus, 1664
Located in Langweer, NL
from Franeker. Condition: Fair, given age. Several imperfections; repaired tears and worm holes
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Antique 17th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Print of the Corpse of Saint Nilus by Pazzi, 1762
Located in Langweer, NL
. A few minor spots. Two tiny worm holes upper left and right margin, not affecting image. Original
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Antique 18th Century Prints

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Paper

Antique Print of the Islands of Marken, New Ireland Others, 1726
Located in Langweer, NL
. Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Small worm hole, lower part folding line. Please study image
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Antique 18th Century Prints

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Paper

Georgian Mahogany Console Side Table Antique Country House Early 19th Century
Located in London, GB
inconsiderable age. There are some hard-to-notice historic worm holes, mainly to the rear legs, for which the
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Antique Early 19th Century British Georgian Side Tables

Materials

Brass

Late 18th Century Black Oak Vitrine Cabinet from Denmark
Located in Round Top, TX
when cabinet was open. Remains of old, dried worm holes also seen along the back. Please refer to
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Antique Late 18th Century Danish Gustavian Cabinets

Materials

Wood, Oak, Paint, Glass

Late 18th Century Inlaid Oak Secretary Bureau, Denmark
Located in Round Top, TX
wood. All cracks (including top, sides and more), nicks, old/dried worm holes, scratches, etc. are
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Antique Late 18th Century Danish Country Secretaires

Materials

Wrought Iron

Original Folk Art Painted Chest of Three Drawers, Hungary circa 1850-70
Located in Round Top, TX
, stable and functional, including drawers. All scratches, cracks, dings, dried old worm holes, and age
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Antique Mid-19th Century Hungarian Folk Art Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Pine, Paint

Pair Black Forest Carved Table Lamps with Ibex and Chamois
Located in Berghuelen, DE
order. Lamp bases with some old worm holes, not longer active. The tradition of wood carving in Brienz
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Antique Map of Western and Eastern Barbary in Africa, c.1744
Located in Langweer, NL
, age-related toning. Some wear and six worm holes in the map. Please study image carefully. Date: c
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Antique 18th Century British Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of the Region of the Sok River in Russia, 1794
Located in Langweer, NL
drawings by Oudry. Condition: Good. General age-related toning. Several worm holes outside image border
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Antique 18th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Regional Map of Germany, inc Hamburg, Luneberg, Hannover, Braunsweig etc, c.1720
Located in Langweer, NL
. Small rusty worm hole in image. A few small soft creases, mainly near the adges. Original middle fold as
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Antique 1720s Maps

Materials

Paper

Very Rare 19th Century Italian Trompe L oeil Panels
Located in London, GB
roughly 25kg due to the construction and material. Aged long gone worm holes are present with missing edge
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Antique 1850s Italian Early Victorian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wrought Iron

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