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Technique: Hand-Crafted
JAPAN 1890 Meiji Period Kanzashi Hair Stick In Gild Sterling With Red Coral
Located in Miami, FL
A hair Kanzashi stick from the Japanese Meiji period (1868-1912). Beautiful decorative Kanzashi hair decoration from the Japanese Imperial Meiji period, circa 1890. This hair double...
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1890s Japanese Meiji Antique Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Carved Oak Church, Gothic Revival Studio Easel Display Stand or Pedestal
Located in Lisse, NL
Unique Gothic Revival two shelf sculpture stand with a beautiful patina. This impressive and adjustable Gothic stand dates from circa 1890. To find this rare and sizeable antique mo...
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Late 19th Century French Gothic Revival Antique Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood, Oak

Miniature Travelling Chess Set Game Inlaid Walnut Box handmade, circa 1930 s
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a good quality handmade miniature or travelling wood chess set game of 32 pieces in its own inlaid walnut box, which we date to the early 20th century, circa 1930's. The che...
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Early 20th Century British Folk Art Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Delightful pair of vintage Mexican Taxco silver bird decorative sculptures
Located in London, GB
Vintage Mexican Silver Stone Inlay Birds fighting Cocks– Taxco (Stone/Agate Egg Bodies) A delightful pair of vintage Mexican Taxco silver bird sculptures...
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1960s Mexican Vintage Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver

Antique German Bisque Doll 370 A M-2/OX-DEP Armand Marseille, Ric#003
Located in Norton, MA
An original Armand Marseille doll, etched into the bisque at her nape is her edition number “370 AM-2/0X-DEP”. Bisque head and hands. Her feet wear pe...
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1910s German Vintage Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Composition

Antique Judaica Sterling Silver Unique Mezuzah
Located in Doha, QA
“You shall be blessed when you come, and you shall be blessed when you depart “- translated Hebrew lettering engraved on the front. This is an incredibly intricate hand crafted 925 s...
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Mid-20th Century Israeli Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sword and its scabbard-Diplomatic gift from Negus Menelik II Emperor of Ethiopia
Located in Leuven , BE
This prestige weapon was commissioned by Emperor Menelik II of Ethiopia as a diplomatic gift for the renowned French Armenian merchant and honorary French envoy Matig Kevorkoff, a pr...
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Late 19th Century Ethiopian Antique Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Iron

Vintage St. Dupont Soubreny lighter from 1990
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
Vintage St. Dupont Soubreny Lighter from 1990 This vintage St. Dupont Soubreny lighter dates from 1990 and features an elegant two-tone design in black Chinese lacquer and gold plati...
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20th Century French Post-Modern Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Lacquer

Antique Silver Tube with hand written Quran excerpts Parchment Scroll ca 1800
Located in Doha, QA
This is a beautiful and masterfully done silver oriental tube with hand written Quran excerpts parchment roll inside. The Tube has been hand crafted in 19th century and the scroll it...
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Early 19th Century Saudi Arabian Antique Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver

19th Century Russian Gold And Silver Jesus Icon In Nutwood Case
Located in Vienna, AT
19th century Russian icon painting Jesus Christ with finely detailed, hand-hammered silver and gold in a case of nutwood. Beautiful condition.
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19th Century Russian Antique Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Gold, Silver

Antique and Handcrafted Gothic Revival Solid Tiger Oak Practical Hallway Bench
Located in Lisse, NL
Perfect size and shape church bench. This very well crafted, solid oak bench is a perfect example of quality made European furniture from the late 1900's. We felt very fortunate to ...
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Late 19th Century European Gothic Revival Antique Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Oak

Vintage Van Teal Lucite Tic Tac Toe Set, Circa 1970
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Large Van Teal style lucite Tic Tac Toc set from the 1070´s. Thick lucite set with curved edges. Perfect gaming and conversation piece for your coffee table or play room. Sizewise...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Lucite

Hand Made Motorized Wooden Ship Model c.1940
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT A hand made, hand painted wooden ship model titled the "Sea Phantom San Francisco" with plexiglass windows, bronze propeller and bronze rudder. The top is removable and reveal...
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Antique Grulich Christmas Nativity Figure Lot, late 19th Century Folk Art
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Beautiful Antique Grulich Nativity Figures — Late 19th Century This rare and culturally significant set of nativity figures originates from the historic Králiky region (formerly Gr...
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Late 19th Century Czech Folk Art Antique Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Ronson 1936 Pik a Cig Magic Monkey Striker Touch Lighter Cigarette Dispenser
Located in Miami, FL
Art deco magic monkey mechanical dispenser box designed by Ronson. An extremely rare and very decorative mechanical desk box, created in the city of Newark, New Jersey United States by The Ronson Metal Works Co. during the art deco period, back in the 1936. This is the mechanical Pik-a-Cig Monkey box...
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Bronze, Enamel, Steel

WMF German Jugendstil Silver Golfer Sculpture
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A rare and stylish German Jugendstil silver plated golfer sculpture or trophy by renowned makers WMF (Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik) and dating fro...
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Early 1900s German Jugendstil Antique Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver Plate

Large Folk Art Wood 4 Drawer Jewelry Box Chest of Drawers
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Folk Art Jewelry Box or Miniature Tabletop Sized Chest of Drawers. This vintage wood piece with four drawers has lots of character and patina. Each drawer features a hand painted lea...
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1950s Folk Art Vintage Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood, Paint

Rare Antique Austrian Gothic Two-Handed Longsword Medieval Double-Edged Blade
Located in Doha, QA
An exceptional and rare Austrian longsword, designed as a two-handed weapon with a classic cruciform hilt and straight, double-edged blade. This distinguished form bridges the morpho...
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15th Century and Earlier Austrian Gothic Antique Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Iron

Mexican Taxco Abstract Modernist .970 Silver Bracelet by Antoñio Pineda
Located in San Diego, CA
Fabulous Mexican Taxco abstract modernist .970 silver bracelet by Antoñio Pineda, circa 1960s. This piece is not only a ready to wear creation but also a dynamic piece of modern scu...
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Modern Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Victorian Chinese Black Lacquered and Abalone Inlaid Games Box
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Antique Victorian Chinese export black lacquered wood and abalone shell inlaid folding games box, backgammon, chess and checkers game. The fine antique Chinese game board in black lacquered wood and abalone inlays, decorated with architecture, chinoiserie scenes of animals, figures, boats and landscape on the outside, medallions of floral design on the inside. Handcrafted Chinese black lacquered folding game set box with the exterior designed as chess board the interior as a backgammon board, both boards inlaid intricately carved and etched abalone shell. Dimensions: Length: 25” Width (folded): 11.25” Height: 3” Dimensions: unfolded: 22.75" x 27 x 1.5". Circa 1920s, this great game set remains in good vintage condition. There is no game pieces included just the box. Collectible fine antique Asian game set...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Victorian Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Abalone, Wood, Lacquer

Otterburn Chess Set Board — Solid Hand-Patinated Brass and Walnut
Located in Washington, GB
A special chess set in solid hand-patinated brass. Handcrafted in the North to order. Available in a range of materials and finishes, Otterburn can tru...
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21st Century and Contemporary British Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Limestone, Stone, Marble, Carrara Marble, Slate, Bronze, Copper, Enamel,...

Vintage Hermes “Lipstick” Lighter Working
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A wonderful vintage lighter by the Iconic French firm of Hermes. The lighter works on lighter fluid with a reservoir on the bottom that’s is accessed via a little screw. The spark is...
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1950s Swiss Vintage Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Set of 8 Mini Pigs Earthenware Pottery Tea Pets Paperweights
Located in Somis, CA
Set of 8 adorable earthenware piggies. Hand crafted depicting happy countenance. Various colors. These cute pieces can be used as paperweights and tea pets.
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Earthenware, Pottery

Rare Antique Gothic Windlass Crossbow, 15th–16th Century, Germany
Located in Doha, QA
This remarkable windlass crossbow, dating from the late 15th to early 16th century, is a striking example of early European military craftsmanship, originating from Germany. Measurin...
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15th Century and Earlier German Gothic Antique Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Iron

Grand Carved Wooden Niche – Italian Baroque, 18th Century
Located in PARIS, FR
A magnificent example of 18th-century Italian Baroque craftsmanship, this grand polychrome and gilded wooden niche embodies the opulence and theatricality of the period. At its cente...
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Early 18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Vintage Marble Chess Set with Hand Carved Turquoise and White Onyx Pieces
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Vintage Marble Large Chess Set with hand carved Turquoise and White Onyx Pieces. 1950s. Vintage mid 20th century Mexican stone marble chess set comple...
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Onyx, Marble

Antique Gilt Bronze Brass Glass Gothic Sanctuary Lamp / Church Candle Light
Located in Lisse, NL
Stunning 19th century Gothic art pendant with shields and gilt scrolling patterns. This late 1800s church relic truly has an aura of religiousness about it. This sanctuary pendant i...
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Late 19th Century European Gothic Revival Antique Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Gold Leaf

Alligator Table Football
Located in Paris, FR
Table Football Alligator with all structure in first choice solid beech wood and some parts in beech plywood, upholstered and covered with real alligator...
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21st Century and Contemporary French Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Aluminum, Steel, Chrome

Krampus Companion of Belsnickel Devil Candy Container Antique Austria 1940s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This unique Christmas figurine from Austria features a handmade figurine of the Christmas character Krampus, Belsnickel's companion. The vintage piece dates from the 1940s or older a...
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20th Century Austrian Folk Art Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Composition

Mid-20th Century Encased Botanic Flower Samples
Located in London, GB
Mid-20th Century Encased Botanic Flower Samples Dimensions in inches: H 5.5” x W 3” x D 0.8” Age: Mid 20th century Origin: EU Condition: Aged Ov...
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1950s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Resin

Blaise Bontems Musical Automaton Singing birds and Clock under glass dome
Located in Leuven , BE
This 19th-century French automaton from the late 1800s showcases a delightful ensemble of features: three vibrant animated birds, a cascading waterfall, a tree surrounded by rocky ou...
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19th Century French Antique Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Two Chinese Antique Cinnabar Brooches Ric#JD012-1&2
Located in Norton, MA
Two Chinese Antique Cinnabar Brooches Ric#JD012-1&2 depicting floral patterns on both. Dimensions: Large: 2" x 1 3/4" x 1/4" Small: 1 1/4" x 1" x 1/4"
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Early 20th Century Chinese Other Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Gold Plate, Silver

Historical Civil War Era Brass Frame Ladies Magnifying Glasses
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A delicate pair of handmade brass ladies magnifying wire rim eye glasses from the American Civil War era, circa 1860. A unique pair of antique spectacles, cleverly designed with ext...
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Mid-19th Century American American Classical Antique Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Vintage Model Wood House
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Vintage model wood house featuring front portico and door with many windows and four dormers. House has interior bulb that functions to light interior a...
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20th Century American American Classical Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Rare Antique German Gothic Crossbow, circa 1540, All Original
Located in Doha, QA
An exceptional early German crossbow dating to around 1540, crafted from antler, wood, and iron. This finely made piece exemplifies the late Gothic to early Renaissance period of Ger...
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16th Century German Gothic Antique Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Iron

Large 19th C. Hand Crafted Birdcage on Stand Antique Decorative Interior Design
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Large 19th C. Hand Crafted Birdcage on Stand Antique Decorative Interior Design. Rare and imposing Chateau large 19th century walnut hand carved and hand forged crafted Birdcage from...
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19th Century French Antique Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal, Iron

Antique Japanese Zushi mini shrine, Shinto talisman holder, wabi sabi wall decor
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
Antique wooden Zushi (miniature shrine, the "house of the Gods") with water-drop like symbol openwork. Manufactured circa 1860s - 1900s (late Edo to Meiji period) estimate from the s...
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Late 19th Century Japanese Primitive Antique Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood, Cedar

Stunning Grand Tour Souvenir, micro mosaic cross, Art Deco, 1930s, Rome, Italy
Located in Wien, AT
Wonderful cross with micro mosaic inlays, it is an early example of a souvenir - perhaps from a pilgrimage - to Rome, Italy, made in the 1920s / 30s. This so-called Grand Tour objec...
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1930s Italian Grand Tour Vintage Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

French 1930 Art Deco Parisian Moorish Kiosk Cigarette Dispenser Mechanical Box
Located in Miami, FL
Mechanical cigarette dispenser box. An exceptional and very beautiful desk piece, created in France during the art deco period, back in the 19...
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1930s French Art Deco Vintage Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass, Bronze

1970 3/4 E.R. Pfretzschner Hand-Crafted Violin in the Style of A. Stradivarius
Located in Doylestown, PA
E.R. Pfretzschner 3/4 hand-crafted copy of Antonius Stradivarius violin, made in Germany, 1970. Elegant, rich wood grain and fine...
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1970s German Vintage Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Antique Italian Religious Giltwood Reliquary Relief Carved Sculpture
Located in Forney, TX
A rare antique Italian giltwood framed reliquary. 18th/19th century, hand carved giltwood frame housing an exceptional relief carving, d...
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Early 19th Century Italian Baroque Antique Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Bone, Giltwood

V. Nason C. Aventurina Table Lighter Vintage Mid-Century Modern Design
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
A striking vintage table lighter by V. Nason & C., crafted in Murano, Italy, during the mid-20th century. This piece features the distinctive aventurina glass technique, where copper...
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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Vintage Postmodern Chrome Table Lighter Kogen Japan, 1970s
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Vintage Postmodern chrome table lighter Kogen Japan Piezo, 1970s Postmodern vintage chrome table lighter. Removable lighter portion is marked Piezo on top and Kogen on bottom Vintage mid century modern 70s table lighter. Does not work. Great decorative collectible rare vintage table lighter...
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Late 20th Century Japanese Post-Modern Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Chrome

19th Century English Folding Inlaid Cribbage Board
Located in Stamford, CT
19th century English folding cribbage board inlaid with walnut, various fruit woods and bone. The peg boards framed by inlaid geometric borders. Beautifully made, likely by a sailor ...
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Late 19th Century English Folk Art Antique Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Bone, Fruitwood, Walnut

Vintage Woman Figurine Lady Sewing Tailor Tape Measure
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Very charming small figurine of a lady that functions as a tape measure. This vintage piece was commonly found on a sewing table and has both centimeters as well as inch measurements...
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Early 20th Century German Folk Art Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Plastic

Vintage Silver Jewel design Hinged cuff bracelet Taxco Mexico
Located in London, GB
Vintage Silver Jewel design Hinged cuff bracelet Taxco Mexico and dating to the 1960s. Stylish modernist Bird foot style bracelet in sterling with malachite Origin: Taxco, Mexico Period: Circa 1960s Style: Vintage Mexican folk art An exceptional addition to any collection of Taxco silver, vintage Mexican jewelry...
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20th Century Mexican Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver

RONSON 1930 Junior Sport Second Thumb Model .925 Sterling Guilloche Petrol
Located in Miami, FL
Junior sport petrol lighter designed by Ronson. This an extremely rare antique pocket petrol lighter created in New Jersey United States by The Ronson Art Metal Work Co. during the ...
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1920s American Art Deco Vintage Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Sterling Silver, Silver

Mid-Century Metal Model Airplane
Located in Queens, NY
American Mid-Century metal model airplane with propellers mounted on a ½ globe base (with a light inside the plane) Missing one propeller
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Midcentury Era White Jade and 14-Karat Yellow Gold Chinoiserie Styled Pendant
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This jade and yellow gold pendant is unsigned, but presumed to have been made in Europe, likely England, in circa 1965 in a Chinese inspir...
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Mid-20th Century English Chinoiserie Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Jade, Multi-gemstone, Gold

Pair of Signed limited Edition Photography Books by Mel Roberts
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Pair of signed Mel Roberts first edition photography books. From 2000 and 2001. Both books are hand signed. In great condition.
Category

Early 2000s American Modern Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

English Nautical Yacht Cabin Lantern, Stamped Best and Lloyd, Circa 1840
Located in Charleston, SC
English polished steel nautical yacht cabin lantern with wooden carrying handle, vented chimney, three glass panels, porcelain back, and original oil bu...
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1840s English William IV Antique Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Ceremonial pectoral plastron in the form of a half moon, Tibet, 19-20th C
Located in Leuven , BE
Old large pectoral necklace in the shape of a breastplate, originating from Tibet. Magnificent color work with a mixture of turquoise stones, red beads, silver and copper. The suppor...
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Late 19th Century Tibetan Antique Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Multi-gemstone

Navy Binoculars
Located in Paris, FR
Binoculars Navy with polished steel adjustable tripod base. With polished aluminium and steel binoculars with clear glass lens, magnifying x8 times. Adjustable height.
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21st Century and Contemporary Indian Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

Navy Binoculars
Navy Binoculars
$7,179 / item
Moroccan Khoumya Tribal Dagger, 20th Century
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Moroccan Khoumya Tribal hand -crafted and hand-carved dagger with brass scabbard and a chiseled wooden grip. Hand made by Moroccan artisans and is one-of-a-kind. Good condition wit...
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20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass, Steel

French Brass Polished Steel Telescope w/ Spotting Scope on Tripod Stand C 1850
By Bardou Son
Located in Charleston, SC
French brass and polished steel telescope with removable lens cap, spotting scope, and mounted on folding tripod stand, 19th Century. Signed on focal tube by prolific telescope make...
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1850s French Louis Philippe Antique Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass, Steel

Jewish Judaea Silver Shekel – Year 2 of the First Jewish Revolt (AD 67/68)
Located in New York, NY
This silver shekel, weighing 14.32 grams, was struck in Judaea during the First Jewish–Roman War, a significant period of resistance against Roman occupation that lasted from AD 66 t...
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15th Century and Earlier Israeli Antique Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver

Hand carved Wood Model Sailing Ship model Margaret Sculpture Center Piece LA CA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Hand carved Wood Model Sailing Ship model Margaret Sculpture Center Piece LA CA . A very large and rare 19th century painted wood model of the sailing ship "Margaret". Votive ship. Height 54" width: 61" and depth: 15". The scale is perfect as it had to be and the quality of work is evident. Further inspection reveals that no detail was too small, as evidenced by the carved small boats, the ropes, poles and fittings. 5 feet long. This stunningly beautiful and intricately carved ship model was created by the sailors when they were at sea for many years at a time and they created this amazing model using handmade tools using scraps of whatever was available for carving and bringing this piece of art to life. A votive ship, sometimes called a church ship, is a ship model displayed...
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19th Century French Antique Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Glass Parrot Bird Christmas Tree Clip-On Ornament, Vintage, German, 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A rare antique clip-on bird ornament, it's a beautiful parrot. This ornament, is made from ultra-thin hand blown glass, hand painted with a kind of cold paint, would be a great antiq...
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Early 20th Century German Folk Art Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Mercury Glass

Antique Roman Gladiator Short Sword 1.AD with Bronze Teardrop Terminal Belt
Located in Doha, QA
This Roman Gladiator short sword is an absolutely outstanding and unique example of an ancient Roman Pompeian Gladius Sword from 1. AD. There were three ty...
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15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Antique Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Bronze, Iron

Large Silvered Gilt Bronze Gothic Revival Sanctuary Lamp with Angels in Prayer
Located in Lisse, NL
Gorgeous mid/late 1800 religious art for the collectors and enthousiasts. In antiques it very often is the case that how older the piece is, the better the quality and the details. ...
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19th Century French Gothic Revival Antique Hand-Crafted Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass, Bronze

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