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Period: 1780s
Important Antique Scottish History Print, after James Gillray, 1786
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Wonderful oval stipple engraving after James Gillray Showing the meeting of Colonel Gardiner with his daughters before the Battle of Prestonpans. Set against the background of sterl...
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English Georgian Antique 1780s Decorative Art

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Gesso, Paper

Important Antique Scottish History Print, after James Gillray, 1786
Important Antique Scottish History Print, after James Gillray, 1786

Important Antique Scottish History Print, after James Gillray, 1786

$450
Set of 8 Original Antique Prints of Monkey s, circa 1780
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Wonderful set of 8 copper-plate engravings of monkeys after De Seve I particularly like the naivety of the drawings. Published C.1780 Unframed. Free shipping.
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English Folk Art Antique 1780s Decorative Art

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Paper

Set of 8 Original Antique Prints of Monkey s, circa 1780
Set of 8 Original Antique Prints of Monkey s, circa 1780

Set of 8 Original Antique Prints of Monkey s, circa 1780

$180 / set
View of Paris from Pont-Royal to Pont-Neuf, Engraving by Berthault, 1786
Located in Knivsta, SE
View of Paris from Pont-Royal to Pont-Neuf, Engraving by Pierre-Gabriel Berthault, 1786 This elegant late 18th-century engraving by Pierre-Gabriel Berthault (1748–1819) offers a swe...
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French Louis XVI Antique 1780s Decorative Art

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Oak, Paper

View of Paris from Pont-Royal to Pont-Neuf, Engraving by Berthault, 1786
View of Paris from Pont-Royal to Pont-Neuf, Engraving by Berthault, 1786

View of Paris from Pont-Royal to Pont-Neuf, Engraving by Berthault, 1786

$1,720
Spanish Baroque Carved gilded wood Fragment of altarpiece
By Soft Baroque
Located in Valladolid, ES
Exceptional fragment of a baroque altarpiece in carved and gilded wood. The technique used in the conception of this piece is exceptional, the different elements have been devastated...
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Spanish Baroque Antique 1780s Decorative Art

Materials

Gold Leaf

Spanish Baroque Carved gilded wood Fragment of altarpiece
Spanish Baroque Carved gilded wood Fragment of altarpiece

Spanish Baroque Carved gilded wood Fragment of altarpiece

$1,319 Sale Price
20% Off
Oil on canvas - Benjamin West School "Saul Evoking the Shadow of Samuel" - 18th
By Benjamin West
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
"Saul with the Pythoness Evoking the Shadow of Samuel". Beautiful oil on Canva, work of the English school of the entourage of Benjamin West. This oil on canvas represents a bibl...
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English Baroque Antique 1780s Decorative Art

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Canvas

Oil on canvas - Benjamin West School "Saul Evoking the Shadow of Samuel" - 18th
Oil on canvas - Benjamin West School "Saul Evoking the Shadow of Samuel" - 18th

Oil on canvas - Benjamin West School "Saul Evoking the Shadow of Samuel" - 18th

$3,227 Sale Price
20% Off
Original Antique Ethnographical Print of Indigenous Siberians. C.1780
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Wonderful print of indigenous Siberians Copper-plate engraving Published C.1780 Unframed.     
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English Georgian Antique 1780s Decorative Art

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Paper

Original Antique Ethnographical Print of Indigenous Siberians. C.1780
Original Antique Ethnographical Print of Indigenous Siberians. C.1780

Original Antique Ethnographical Print of Indigenous Siberians. C.1780

$35
Large Picture containing Six Different Engravings of Grouping of Birds
By Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
Located in Downingtown, PA
The Avian Wonders: Engravings from Buffon's Histoire Naturelle, Ornithologie ________________________________________ This meticulously presented a...
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French Georgian Antique 1780s Decorative Art

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Paper

Large Picture containing Six Different Engravings of Grouping of Birds
Large Picture containing Six Different Engravings of Grouping of Birds

Large Picture containing Six Different Engravings of Grouping of Birds

$3,000
Antique Print of a Sea Otter, an Opossum, and a White Bear, c.1784
Located in Langweer, NL
Old print of animals discovered and described during the travels of Captain Cook at different continents. Published by Alex Hogg at The Kings Arms, no.16 Paternoster Row. All kinds of exotic animals were observed and depicted by the artists on the voyages, including these creatures from North America, Van Diemen’s Land (Tasmania) and the Arctic regions, (along with giraffes and hippopotamus in South Africa). Title: 1) A young sea otter...
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Antique 1780s Decorative Art

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Paper

Antique Print of a Sea Otter, an Opossum, and a White Bear, c.1784
Antique Print of a Sea Otter, an Opossum, and a White Bear, c.1784

Antique Print of a Sea Otter, an Opossum, and a White Bear, c.1784

$142
Louis XVI Gilt-Wood Barometer Thermometer, France c. 1780
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Louis XVI Period Barometer & Thermometer Combination, originating in France & dating from the last quarter of the 18th century. The workings enclosed by a gilt-wood case with carve...
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French Louis XVI Antique 1780s Decorative Art

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Glass, Giltwood

Louis XVI Gilt-Wood Barometer Thermometer, France c. 1780
Louis XVI Gilt-Wood Barometer Thermometer, France c. 1780

Louis XVI Gilt-Wood Barometer Thermometer, France c. 1780

$6,885
Uncommon Old Map of Lapland to Russia and Denmark to Kazan in the South, 1785
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: Antique map titled 'Kaart van het Noorderdeel van Europa, Bevattende Deenmarken, Noorwegen, Zweden, Lapland en het Grootste Gedeelte van Europeesch Rusland.' This un...
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Antique 1780s Decorative Art

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Paper

Uncommon Old Map of Lapland to Russia and Denmark to Kazan in the South, 1785
Uncommon Old Map of Lapland to Russia and Denmark to Kazan in the South, 1785

Uncommon Old Map of Lapland to Russia and Denmark to Kazan in the South, 1785

$652
Scarce Print of Natives in New South Wales, Australia, c.1789
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: View of a Hut in New South Wales Description: Scarce c.18th First Fleet period engraving depicting Australian aborigines from the account by Governor Arthur Phillip. Artist: Robert Cleveley (1747-1809) Third brother of James Cleveley who was famous painting the death...
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Antique 1780s Decorative Art

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Paper

Scarce Print of Natives in New South Wales, Australia, c.1789
Scarce Print of Natives in New South Wales, Australia, c.1789

Scarce Print of Natives in New South Wales, Australia, c.1789

$308
Very Large Antique 18th Century Stripped Oak Hand Carved Panel of Drunk Freinds
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely hand carved solid burr oak wall panel, circa 1780 depicting drunk friends of a large scale A very well made and decorative piece, it...
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European George III Antique 1780s Decorative Art

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Oak

Very Large Antique 18th Century Stripped Oak Hand Carved Panel of Drunk Freinds
Very Large Antique 18th Century Stripped Oak Hand Carved Panel of Drunk Freinds

Very Large Antique 18th Century Stripped Oak Hand Carved Panel of Drunk Freinds

$7,530
Thomas Whitcombe ‘Flora’
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
Thomas Whitcombe: ‘Flora’, this oil on canvas shows the action, within a gilt frame with a panel reading ‘British Frigate “Flora”, 36 guns commanded b...
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English Antique 1780s Decorative Art

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Canvas, Paint

Thomas Whitcombe ‘Flora’
Thomas Whitcombe ‘Flora’

Thomas Whitcombe ‘Flora’

$25,673
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Original Antique Print of Men s Fashion, circa 1900
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Der Moderne Kleidermacher XII'. German fashion print, published circa 1900. Four men showing various outfits (incl. long jackets/coats), all wearing hats.
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German 1780s Decorative Art

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Paper

Original Antique Print of Men s Fashion, circa 1900
Original Antique Print of Men s Fashion, circa 1900

Original Antique Print of Men s Fashion, circa 1900

$207
H 18.51 in W 22.25 in D 0.02 in
Antique Print with a Side View of the Royal Charles Vessel by Newton 1796
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Side View of the Royal Charles built 1673'. Original antique print with a side view of the 'Royal Charles' Vessel, built 1673. Engraved by Newton after Van de V...
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Antique 1780s Decorative Art

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Paper

Antique Print with a Side View of the Royal Charles Vessel by Newton 1796
Antique Print with a Side View of the Royal Charles Vessel by Newton 1796

Antique Print with a Side View of the Royal Charles Vessel by Newton 1796

$296
H 11.42 in W 17.72 in D 0.02 in
18th-19th Century Oil on Canvas "The Triumph of Venice" After Paolo Veronese
By Paolo Veronese
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very fine and Large Italian 18th-19th century oval-shaped oil on canvas titled "The Triumph of Venice" After the original work by Paolo Veronese (Venice, 1528-1588). The original of this painting hangs in the Palazzo Ducale, Venice. The 'Ricci' coloration suggests a late 17th-early 18th century date. In 1715 Charles de la Fosse advised Ricci to paint only "Veroneses and no more Riccis", Venice, circa 1800. Measures: Height: 45 1/4 inches (115 cm). Width: 29 inches (73.7 cm). Frame height: 58 1/4 inches (147.9 cm). Frame width: 43 1/4 inches (109.9 cm). Frame depth: 5 1/4 (13.3 cm). Provenance: Royal Academy of Scotland. Paolo Veronese (Born 1528, Verona, Republic of Venice - died April 9, 1588, Venice) was an Italian painter of the Renaissance in Venice, famous for paintings such as The Wedding at...
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Italian Renaissance Antique 1780s Decorative Art

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Wood, Gesso, Canvas

18th-19th Century Oil on Canvas "The Triumph of Venice" After Paolo Veronese
18th-19th Century Oil on Canvas "The Triumph of Venice" After Paolo Veronese

18th-19th Century Oil on Canvas "The Triumph of Venice" After Paolo Veronese

$59,850 Sale Price
52% Off
H 58.25 in W 43.25 in D 5.25 in
18th Century Spanish School Still Life Flower Oil on Canvas Painting
Located in Marbella, ES
18th century Spanish school still life flowers oil on canvas painting. Dimensions with frame: 44.5 x 54 x .2.5.
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Spanish Antique 1780s Decorative Art

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Canvas

18th Century Spanish School Still Life Flower Oil on Canvas Painting
18th Century Spanish School Still Life Flower Oil on Canvas Painting

18th Century Spanish School Still Life Flower Oil on Canvas Painting

$2,850
H 14.18 in W 17.92 in D 0.79 in
Monumental 18th Century Painting, Oil on Canvas, Italian School
Located in Toronto, CA
This is a monumental and spectacular 18th century, or possibly early 19th, oil on canvas of the Italian school. The canvas depicts a shepherd serenading a maiden in a wooded glen. B...
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Italian Baroque Antique 1780s Decorative Art

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Canvas

Monumental 18th Century Painting, Oil on Canvas, Italian School
Monumental 18th Century Painting, Oil on Canvas, Italian School

Monumental 18th Century Painting, Oil on Canvas, Italian School

$4,800
H 42 in W 54 in D 2.5 in
French 19th Century Old Master School Oil on Canvas Titled "Leda and The Swan"
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A fine and large French 19th century old master school oil on canvas titled "Leda and The Swan" within a giltwood frame. Leda and the swan is a motif from Greek mythology, in which Z...
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French Renaissance Revival Antique 1780s Decorative Art

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Giltwood, Canvas

French 19th Century Old Master School Oil on Canvas Titled "Leda and The Swan"
French 19th Century Old Master School Oil on Canvas Titled "Leda and The Swan"

French 19th Century Old Master School Oil on Canvas Titled "Leda and The Swan"

$49,850 Sale Price
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H 65.75 in W 81.25 in D 1.5 in
French 18th-19th Century Oil on Canvas Portrait of Lady, after Jean-Marc Nattier
By Jean-Marc Nattier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very fine French 18th-19th century oil on canvas portrait of a posing lady with flowers, after Jean-Marc Nattier (1685-1766) within an ornate gilt wood carved frame, circa 1800. ...
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French Louis XV Antique 1780s Decorative Art

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Canvas, Giltwood

French 18th-19th Century Oil on Canvas Portrait of Lady, after Jean-Marc Nattier
French 18th-19th Century Oil on Canvas Portrait of Lady, after Jean-Marc Nattier

French 18th-19th Century Oil on Canvas Portrait of Lady, after Jean-Marc Nattier

$11,960 Sale Price
20% Off
H 58.63 in W 46.38 in D 4 in
Oil on Canvas English School Marine Scene Eighteenth Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Oil on canvas English school marine scene eighteenth century On the back part it has a label with a note in ink: coast of Scarborough-England E...
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Antique 1780s Decorative Art

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Canvas

Oil on Canvas English School Marine Scene Eighteenth Century
Oil on Canvas English School Marine Scene Eighteenth Century

Oil on Canvas English School Marine Scene Eighteenth Century

$4,094
H 71 in W 10 in D 94 in
Spanish Hand-Carved Walnut Wood Decorative Wall Panel with Foliage Motifs
Located in Barcelona, ES
Wall Panel / Headboard in Walnut, Spain, 1940s This architectural wall panel features beautifully handcarved foliage details thorough. To be used as wall decoration or headboard. Te...
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Spanish Neoclassical Revival 1780s Decorative Art

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Walnut

Spanish Hand-Carved Walnut Wood Decorative Wall Panel with Foliage Motifs
Spanish Hand-Carved Walnut Wood Decorative Wall Panel with Foliage Motifs

Spanish Hand-Carved Walnut Wood Decorative Wall Panel with Foliage Motifs

$2,966
H 69.69 in W 25.6 in D 0.4 in
18th Century Oil on Canvas Italian School
By Carlo Maratta
Located in Marseille, FR
Painting with probably biblical Italian school characters End of the 17th beginning of the 18th century unsigned carrying a Carlo Maratta cartouche of in...
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Italian Baroque Antique 1780s Decorative Art

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Canvas

18th Century Oil on Canvas Italian School
18th Century Oil on Canvas Italian School

18th Century Oil on Canvas Italian School

$3,382
H 36.23 in W 29.93 in D 3.94 in
Italian 18th Century Oil on Canvas "Madonna and Child" after Giovanni Lanfranco
By Giovanni Lanfranco
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very fine Italian 18th century oil on canvas "Madonna and Child" after Giovanni Lanfranco (Italian, 1582-1647). The young Virgin Mary attending to...
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Italian Baroque Antique 1780s Decorative Art

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Italian 18th Century Oil on Canvas "Madonna and Child" after Giovanni Lanfranco
Italian 18th Century Oil on Canvas "Madonna and Child" after Giovanni Lanfranco

Italian 18th Century Oil on Canvas "Madonna and Child" after Giovanni Lanfranco

$19,850 Sale Price
39% Off
H 44.25 in W 51.38 in D 3 in
Christo / The Pont Neuf Wrapped / Project For Paris, 1984 Lithograph
By Nouvelles Images, Christo and Jeanne-Claude
Located in New York, NY
Christo / The Pont Neuf Wrapped / Project for Paris, 1984 / Collage En Deux Partes Offset lithograph in colors on woven paper, published by Nouvelles Ima...
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French Modern 1780s Decorative Art

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Paper

Christo / The Pont Neuf Wrapped / Project For Paris, 1984 Lithograph
Christo / The Pont Neuf Wrapped / Project For Paris, 1984 Lithograph

Christo / The Pont Neuf Wrapped / Project For Paris, 1984 Lithograph

$1,800
H 32.25 in W 27.3 in D 1.3 in
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Original Antique Marine Print. Navigating The Tropics. C.1780
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Wonderful marine print. Copper-plate engraving Published C.1780 Unframed.     
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English Georgian Antique 1780s Decorative Art

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Paper

Original Antique Marine Print. Navigating The Tropics. C.1780
Original Antique Marine Print. Navigating The Tropics. C.1780

Original Antique Marine Print. Navigating The Tropics. C.1780

H 8 in W 11 in D 0.07 in
18th Century Colonial Painting , Oil on Canvas" The Nazareth Atelier"
Located in Valladolid, ES
O/L Holy Family in the Nazareth Workshop, Colonial School, s. XVIII Restored and Relined Amazing oil on canvas where the Holy Family is represented i...
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18th Century Colonial Painting , Oil on Canvas" The Nazareth Atelier"
18th Century Colonial Painting , Oil on Canvas" The Nazareth Atelier"

18th Century Colonial Painting , Oil on Canvas" The Nazareth Atelier"

H 46.46 in W 38.19 in D 1.97 in
Dutch Embossed Leather Panel
Located in Essex, MA
Framed fragment of painted and gilded leather. In early times this was used as wallpaper.
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Dutch Antique 1780s Decorative Art

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Leather

Dutch Embossed Leather Panel
Dutch Embossed Leather Panel

Dutch Embossed Leather Panel

H 51.5 in W 32 in D 1.25 in
18th Century Spanish Painting on the Glass, Couple of Painting, Gildwood Frame
Located in Valladolid, ES
Amazing pair of baroque cornucopias, with painted glass, s. XVIII, Spanish origin, Andalusian school (Córdoba) Outstanding pair of Cornucopias in carved wood and gilwood decorated w...
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Baroque Antique 1780s Decorative Art

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Glass, Giltwood, Paint

18th Century Spanish Painting on the Glass, Couple of Painting, Gildwood Frame
18th Century Spanish Painting on the Glass, Couple of Painting, Gildwood Frame

18th Century Spanish Painting on the Glass, Couple of Painting, Gildwood Frame

H 33.86 in W 22.84 in D 2.76 in
French Painted Figural Foliage Architectural Three Panel Folding Screen C 1780
Located in Charleston, SC
French Painted Figural & Foliage Architectural Three Panel Folding Screen Late 18th century. Each panel measures 23.75 wide / Total of 71.25 length
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French Louis XVI Antique 1780s Decorative Art

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Canvas, Paint

French Painted Figural Foliage Architectural Three Panel Folding Screen C 1780
French Painted Figural Foliage Architectural Three Panel Folding Screen C 1780

French Painted Figural Foliage Architectural Three Panel Folding Screen C 1780

H 69 in W 71.25 in D 1 in
Antique Master Print A Fish Market , Showing Lobster, Octopus and More, c.1782
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique master print titled 'A Fish Market'. This beautiful antique print depicts a scene at the fish market. The scene depicts a table loaded with fish, lobster , octopus and more. Below, a hungry seal. This print originates from a serie of mezzotints (total of 4). Artists and Engravers: Richard Earlom (1743-1822) was an reknowned English mezzotint...
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Antique 1780s Decorative Art

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Paper

Antique Master Print A Fish Market , Showing Lobster, Octopus and More, c.1782
Antique Master Print A Fish Market , Showing Lobster, Octopus and More, c.1782

Antique Master Print A Fish Market , Showing Lobster, Octopus and More, c.1782

H 16.34 in W 25.12 in D 0 in
Set of 25 Antique Prints of English Royal Portraits, Dated 1788
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Glorious set of 25 portraits of English Kings and Queen Copper-plate engravings. Published by Cadell, Strand, London, 1788 Unframed. The measurement given is the paper si...
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English Georgian Antique 1780s Decorative Art

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Paper

Set of 25 Antique Prints of English Royal Portraits, Dated 1788
Set of 25 Antique Prints of English Royal Portraits, Dated 1788

Set of 25 Antique Prints of English Royal Portraits, Dated 1788

H 8.5 in W 5.25 in D 0.13 in
Antique Scroll Map of India by James Rennell, Dated 1786
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Wonderful scroll map of India. Fabulous cartouche Showing the course of The Ganges By James Rennell. Dated 1786. Copper plate engraving on paper la...
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English Georgian Antique 1780s Decorative Art

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Wood, Paper

Antique Scroll Map of India by James Rennell, Dated 1786
Antique Scroll Map of India by James Rennell, Dated 1786

Antique Scroll Map of India by James Rennell, Dated 1786

H 29 in W 46 in D 2 in
Set of 18 Portrait Medallions from Ancient Rome on 6 Marbleised Panels
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great set of portrait medallions, circa 1780 No names but all gentlemen from classical Rome Copper-plate engravings mounted on antique marbleised ...
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English Classical Roman Antique 1780s Decorative Art

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Paper

Set of 18 Portrait Medallions from Ancient Rome on 6 Marbleised Panels
Set of 18 Portrait Medallions from Ancient Rome on 6 Marbleised Panels

Set of 18 Portrait Medallions from Ancient Rome on 6 Marbleised Panels

H 17.25 in W 10 in D 0.25 in
18th Century European Botanical Watercolor and Gouache Painting of Flowers
Located in Downingtown, PA
18th century European botanical watercolor and gouache painting of flowers. School of Redoute. The watercolor and gouache painting depicts flowers after Pierre Joseph Redouté. ...
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French Georgian Antique 1780s Decorative Art

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Paper

18th Century European Botanical Watercolor and Gouache Painting of Flowers
18th Century European Botanical Watercolor and Gouache Painting of Flowers

18th Century European Botanical Watercolor and Gouache Painting of Flowers

H 28 in W 24 in D 2 in
Aubusson Landscape Tapestry
Located in Essex, MA
With ribbon twist border enclosing a scene of a couple tending sheep with a stream and tree background.
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French Aubusson Antique 1780s Decorative Art

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Other

Aubusson Landscape Tapestry
Aubusson Landscape Tapestry

Aubusson Landscape Tapestry

H 86 in W 61 in D 0.5 in
Functional Louis XVI Period Barometer, Gilt and Black Lacquer Wood, 18th Century
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Barometer and thermometer Louis XVI period End of 18th century Sculpted and giltwood Mercury is system working.
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French Louis XVI Antique 1780s Decorative Art

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Giltwood

Functional Louis XVI Period Barometer, Gilt and Black Lacquer Wood, 18th Century
Functional Louis XVI Period Barometer, Gilt and Black Lacquer Wood, 18th Century

Functional Louis XVI Period Barometer, Gilt and Black Lacquer Wood, 18th Century

H 33.86 in W 18.9 in D 1.58 in

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