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Antique Ottoman Turkish Copper
Tin Ewer, 18th Century - 2Y597
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This is a rare and authentic antique Ottoman pitcher, or "aiguière," from the 18th century. Handcrafted from a combination of copper and tin, this piece is a testament to the metalwo...
Category
Antique 18th Century French Antiquities
Materials
Copper, Tin
Antique Real Size Human Skeleton
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Circa 1950. We offer this Antique Real Size Human Skeleton. Made in resin and wood base.
Category
Vintage 1950s Mexican Other Antiquities
Materials
Resin, Wood
Exquisite Beaded Bag Set – 19th Century Drawstring Pouch
Art Deco Clutch
Located in Hamburg, DE
This charming set of antique beaded accessories includes a 19th-century drawstring pouch and a small Art Deco evening bag, both showcasing the refined craftsmanship of historical bea...
Category
Vintage 1920s German Art Deco Antiquities
Materials
Silk, Glass
Antique Boule Ball "J P", Pétanque, 1880s, France, Craftsmanship
Located in Greven, DE
Beautiful, unique Boule ball, France, late 19th Century.
In the 19th century, the manufacture of boules balls underwent significant development in France as the game of boules, part...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Antiquities
Materials
Metal, Brass
Japanese Edo-Period 62-Plate Kabuto 兜
Helmet
with Long Lacquer Wakidate
Located in Amsterdam, NL
An old and exceptional completely lacquered akoda-nari suji’bachi kabuto (helmet with raised ridges) with a bronze maedate (decorative front piece) shaped like a spade, and mounted b...
Category
Antique 18th Century Japanese Antiquities
Materials
Bronze, Copper, Iron
Antique Pram With Wicker Basket
Original Black Canopy From 1900s
Located in Lejre, DK
Antique pram from around 1900 with wicker basket and original canopy. The pram stands on a beautifully curved metal frame with large spoked wheels and wh...
Category
Antique Early 1900s Danish Other Antiquities
Materials
Metal
Swedish 18th Century Raindeer Sleigh 100% Original
Located in Hollywood, FL
This is a very RARE 100% Original Swedish Rain deer sleigh. I have owned it for over 30 years and its time for someone else to enjoy it. you will NEVER see another!!!!!
Category
Antique 1790s Swedish Rustic Antiquities
Materials
Birch, Pine
Ancient Egyptian Limestone Relief
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sculpted in sunk relief, this superb limestone carving features a pharaoh facing right, wearing a broad collar and either the Red Crown or Double Crown fronted by a uraeus. He prese...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Antiquities
Materials
Limestone
Vintage Radiophonograph Turntable by Achille
Piegiacomo Castiglioni- 1960s
By Achille Castiglioni
Located in Roma, IT
Vintage Radiophonograph Turntable mod. RR126 by Achille
Piegiacomo Castiglioni, realized fro Bionvega.
First edition 1964.
Plate Garrard 60 Mk II
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Antiquities
Materials
Metal
$6,954 Sale Price
25% Off
Vintage 1997 Hotwheels Mattel Ferrari F512m Toy - 2Y192
Located in Bordeaux, FR
A collectible piece for car enthusiasts, this vintage Hotwheels model of the Ferrari F512m, produced by Mattel in 1997, is a must-have for fans of iconic sports cars and die-cast mod...
Category
1990s French Empire Antiquities
Materials
Metal
$133 Sale Price
60% Off
An Antique Wabi Sabi Wooden Tray, Scandinavia c. 1800s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
An antique wabi sabi tray with heavy patina from age and use.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Norwegian Romantic Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Two Ancient Egyptian Alabaster Canopic Jars
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This set of two canopic jars represents unequivocal masterpieces of the type. Carved out of a beautifully rich white veined caramel alabaster, both jars are deftly executed and of r...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Antiquities
Materials
Alabaster
Pair Of Antique Boule Balls, Pétanque, 1880s, France, Craftsmanship
Located in Greven, DE
Beautiful, unique Boule ball pair and one target ball, France, late 19th Century.
In the 19th century, the manufacture of boules balls underwent significant development in France as...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Antiquities
Materials
Metal
Olokun Head, Kingdom of Ife, Western Nigeria Hand Carved Hardwood
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
Fascinating detailed Olokun head from the Kingdom of Ife in Western Nigeria.
Hand carved hardwood face with almond shaped eyes, neck creases and astounding facial incisions
Circa 1...
Category
Late 20th Century Beninese Folk Art Antiquities
Materials
Hardwood
Antique Wooden Wheelchair
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Circa 1900. We offer this rare Wooden Wheelchair. Crafted in wood and Iron, the wheelchair showcases impeccable workmanship that speaks to the heart ...
Category
Antique 1890s American Industrial Antiquities
Materials
Iron
19Thc Decorated Stoneware Crock Cowden
Wilcox Pa.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fine decorated 19thc stone ware crock from Cowden & Wilcox in Harrisburg,Pennsylvania.This folky tulip hand painted & decorated large three gallon crock is in fine condition.It ...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century American Folk Art Antiquities
Materials
Pottery
$1,340 Sale Price
20% Off
Pre Columbian Inca double chambered whistle vessel South Latin American Antiques
Located in London, GB
Pre Columbian Inca double chambered whistle Vessel Circa 15- 16th Century Ad
A fine Inca greyware vessel double chambered with a bird whistle on ...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Antiquities
Materials
Pottery
Copper Ottoman Empire Coffee Pot or Tea Kettle, Early 20th century
Located in Lomita, CA
This Ottoman Empire copper kettle has a beautiful patina and the Ottoman mark built into the handle. This is part of a collection of Ottoman pieces from Istanbul that includes artifa...
Category
Early 20th Century Other Antiquities
Materials
Copper
$391 Sale Price
20% Off
Pair Of Antique Boule Balls "3", Pétanque, 1880s, France, Craftsmanship
Located in Greven, DE
Beautiful, unique Boule ball pair and one target ball, France, late 19th Century.
Decorated with the numer "3" on each of the Boule balls.
In the 19th century, the manufacture of b...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Antiquities
Materials
Olive
Ancient Egyptian Sandstone Relief of a Bearded Deity
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This striking image, sculpted in sunken relief of a male bearded deity, likely represents Hapi, the Nile God. The features are prominent, with boldly carved lines, sharp contours, a...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Antiquities
Materials
Sandstone
Vintage 1940s Copper Bed Warmer by Villedieu, France - 2Y542
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Step back in time with this charming vintage copper bed warmer, handcrafted in Villedieu, France, during the 1940s. Measuring 25.98 inches in height, with a diameter of 8.27 inches a...
Category
Vintage 1940s Antiquities
Materials
Copper
American Mahogany Late 19th Century Walking Stick With Sterling Silver Collar
Located in Incline Village, NV
Fine quality late 19th century "straight stick" mahogany cane with a "sterling" silver mark at the base of the highly repoussed and chased collar; with a floral geometric design at ...
Category
Antique 1880s American Victorian Antiquities
Materials
Sterling Silver
Tibet Vintage Amulet Pendant Eye Dzi Beads
Located in South Burlington, VT
A unique and valuable and powerful Protection Amulet Dzi from Tibet
An old Tibetan or Central Asian eye agates Dzi Beads dating to the early 20th century. ...
Category
20th Century Chinese Qing Antiquities
Materials
Agate
$400 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Antique 20th Century Hand-Painted Beer Stein, 18.5 cm - 2Y539
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Experience the charm of this antique hand-painted beer stein, crafted in the 20th century. Standing 7.28 inches tall with a diameter of 3.54 inches (18.5 cm x 9 cm) and weighing 728 ...
Category
20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Ceramic
American Country Rustic Painted Bull-Form Cast Iron Door Stop
Located in Queens, NY
American Country rustic-style cast iron doorstop in the shape of a bull, with a beige and black painted finish.
Category
Early 20th Century American Rustic Antiquities
Materials
Iron
Ancient Greek Red-Figure Terracotta Pelike (Jar), 5th–4th Century BCE
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Presenting an exquisite ancient Greek red-figure terracotta pelike (storage jar) standing 10.5 inches tall. This piece embodies the timeless artistry of Classical Greece, featuring h...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Greek Classical Greek Antiquities
Materials
Terracotta
Antique Workshop Book Press Wrought Iron, France, circa 1850
Located in Labrit, Landes
This wrought iron book press was made in the late 19th century in France for a workshop
Many parts of this object are worked, which makes it a very beautiful piece, very characterful...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Industrial Antiquities
Materials
Wrought Iron
Early 20thc Coffee Shop Cafe Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
E20thc Cafe Sign on a custom stand. Great patina that shows wear consistent with age and use. The custom stand is a sturdy base for this sign.
Category
Early 20th Century American Adirondack Antiquities
Materials
Sheet Metal
$1,036 Sale Price
20% Off
Art nouveau walking stick depicts the God Pan and the nymph Echo, Sweden 1900.
Located in Milan, IT
Art Nouvea walking stick. The T-shaped 838/1000 silver knob is embossed and chiselled and depicts, on one side, the God of the woods, Pan, sitting on a rock playing the flute, while ...
Category
Early 20th Century Swedish Antiquities
Materials
Silver
19th Century, Antique Tibetan Wooden Buddhist Mahakala Mask with Stand
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Tibetan wooden Buddhist Mahakala mask (Shaman Exorcism Mask Yama God of Death) with stand.
Age: Tibet, 19th Century
Size: Height 33.8 C.M. / Width 25.5...
Category
Antique 19th Century Tibetan Antiquities
Materials
Wood
$800 Sale Price
20% Off
Japanese Antique Birdcage Inspired by a Traditional Machiya House 1920s-1940s
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an old Japanese birdcage, exquisitely crafted in the form of a traditional machiya townhouse. It is an exceptionally rare piece, believed to have been made in the early Showa...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Antiquities
Materials
Bamboo, Cedar
Ivory handle walking stick depicting an owl on cherry flower, Great Britain 1900
Located in Milan, IT
Walking stick: Art Nouveau ivory pommel Japanese carving, depicting an owl resting on branches of cherry blossoms. Eyes in glass paste. Silver metal ...
Category
Early 20th Century British Antiquities
Materials
Silver
Small Antique Spanish Colonial Chest, Late 1700’s
By NONO
Located in Guadalajra, Jal
Small Antique Spanish Colonial Chest, Late 1700’s
Small colonial chest made of mesquite wood with remnants of paint. Assembled with dovetail joints and featuring impressive wrought i...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Heavy Copper Ekonda Anklet Currency Mongo 19th Century
Located in Boven Leeuwen, NL
Heavy Copper Ekonda Anklet Currency MONGO Tshuapa District - D.R Congo
4494 gr
Beautiful patina.
These anklets were worn by women of the Mongo tribe ...
Category
Antique 19th Century African Tribal Antiquities
Materials
Copper
Art Deco Pouch or Evening Bag, Handbag Black Silk, Silver Sequins ca. 1920
Located in Andernach, DE
Absolutely unique, likely French – small pouch from black silk at the outside.
The embroidery appears to be from genuine silver sequins, as it weights quite heavy, but the material r...
Category
Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Metal
Japanese Gold Maki-e Katana Kake (Sword Stand) with Dragon Motif
Located in Fukuoka, JP
This elegant katana kake (sword stand) is crafted from wood and finished with a rich lacquer coating. Its surface is adorned with a striking gold maki-e depiction of a dragon — a tim...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Antiquities
Materials
Gold Leaf
Facial Fragment of a Corinthian Helmet
Located in London, GB
Ancient Greek city-states such as Corinth were defended by the hoplites (derived from the hopla or round shield), citizen-soldiers primarily armed with swords, spears and shields. S...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Greek Classical Greek Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Antique Huge Sliding Door or Wall Decoration 1860s-1900s / Wabi Sabi
By Axel Vervoordt
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an old, large Japanese sliding door.
It was crafted during the Meiji period (1860s–1900s) and was likely used in traditional houses or storehouses of the time. The material i...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antiquities
Materials
Iron
Ancient Roman Marble Mosaic Panel of Eros
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This superb marble mosaic is a Roman original from the 3rd to 4th Century AD. It features a winged Eros, wearing a billowing cape, holding his bow in his outstretched right arm and ...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Lebanese Classical Roman Antiquities
Materials
Marble
Ancient Egyptian Bronze and Gold Oxyrhynchus Fish
Located in Los Angeles, CA
One of the finest known examples of the type, this superbly cast, and delicately gilded Oxyrhynchus fish is a masterpiece of the highest order. Naturalistically rendered with deeply ...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Antiquities
Materials
Bronze, Gold Leaf
French Wallpaper Printing Roll
Located in High Point, NC
Circa 1900 French wallpaper roll made from oak. The rolls have lovely designs which would have been run through ink and then used to print a pattern on wallpaper. These make great ...
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Industrial Antiquities
Materials
Metal
Marble Head of Hermes
Located in London, GB
Roman head of the god Hermes in an archaising style, following a Greek model from the fourth century B.C.. Hermes is depicted in manner typically found on herms, with a full beard of...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier European Classical Roman Antiquities
Materials
Marble
$69,686
Antique Japanese Kimono
Uchikake
for Wedding, 1970s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a kimono called Uchikake which Japanese women wear for wedding ceremony.
It is said that the women wear the white uchikake for the reason of 'they can dyed in any color' and...
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Antiquities
Materials
Silk
$3,328 Sale Price
30% Off
Rare South American colonial silver wood mate cup South American Antiques
Located in London, GB
A fine rare South American colonial silver and wood mate cup
A beautifully crafted colonial-period mate cup, fashioned from rich dark hardwood with elegant silver mounts. The body i...
Category
Antique 18th Century Argentine Antiquities
Materials
Silver
English Victorian Cane with Brass Flame
Located in Queens, NY
English Victorian light oak walking cane with bronze flame form handle and brass tip.
Category
Antique 19th Century British Victorian Antiquities
Materials
Brass
Japanese Antique Black Wooden Box 1860s-1900s/Sofa Table Tansu Mingei Storage
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese black wooden box. It is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s). The material is cedar. This is black and beautiful. Afte...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antiquities
Materials
Wood
$900 Sale Price
25% Off
Early 20th Century Korona Home Portrait Camera
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a Korona Home Portrait Camera. It depicts a square wood camera body and base with square glass in the back and metal hardware. In the middle, there...
Category
Early 20th Century American American Craftsman Antiquities
Materials
Glass, Wood
$1,880 Sale Price
20% Off
Japanese Antique Huge Wooden Bowl 1906s / Primitive Object Wabisabi Mingei
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is a huge old Japanese lacquer wood bowl.
It was manufactured in 1906 (Meiji period), and its age can be read from the writing on the bottom. The material used is cedar wood, ma...
Category
Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Antiquities
Materials
Cedar, Lacquer
Vintage French Spiral Fluted Glass Decanter, 1940s - 2Y578
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Charming Vintage French Glass Decanter or Bottle, circa 1940-1960
Discover the timeless elegance of this small, original vintage glass decanter or bottle, originating from France in ...
Category
Vintage 1940s French Antiquities
Materials
Glass
Lou Gartner Needlepoint Blanks, Belts/Straps
By Lou Gartner
Located in Riverdale, NY
Hand painted Lou Gartner Needlepoint Blanks, Belts/Straps from the 1960s-70s from his estate. The longer ones are likely belts or pulls and the shorter one...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Antiquities
Materials
Textile
$185 / item
Vintage 20th-Century African Wooden and Hide Drum Figurine - 2Y381
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This charming, small African drum from the 20th century showcases a traditional design crafted from wood and animal hide. Perfect for collectors of cultural artifacts or as a unique ...
Category
20th Century French Antiquities
Materials
Hide, Wood
$212 Sale Price
65% Off
French Gilt Filigree Jeweled Purple Crown
Located in Queens, NY
French gilt filigree crown with jewels and cross on top and purple fabric.
Category
Antique 18th Century French Louis XIV Antiquities
Materials
Fabric
Japanese Antique Horse Figurine 1900s-1940s / Sculpture Object Wabi Sabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an antique Japanese horse figurine, crafted in the early Shōwa period (1900s–1940s).
Although simple in form, it carries a distinct sense of life—an expressive charm that cou...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Antiquities
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
Antique Wabi Sabi Wooden Root Bowl, Scandinavia c. 1800s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
A wonderful antique wabi sabi wooden root bowl with beautiful patina from age and use.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Norwegian Romantic Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Vintage Film with Box "ECPA" – "Combat de Rue" (Program No. 1126) - 2Y204
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This rare piece of militaria features a vintage film titled "Combat de Rue" from the "Établissement Cinématographique et Photographique des Armées" (ECPA). Complete with its original...
Category
20th Century French Empire Antiquities
Materials
Metal
$209 Sale Price
60% Off
Antique Boule Ball "G", Pétanque, 1880s, France, Craftsmanship
Located in Greven, DE
Beautiful, unique Boule ball, France, late 19th Century.
In the 19th century, the manufacture of boules balls underwent significant development in France as the game of boules, particularly the pétanque variant, gained in popularity. The manufacture of boules balls during this period was a manual process that required expertise, precision and love to detail.
In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, particularly in rural areas of France and other Mediterranean regions, olive wood was a commonly used source of material for making boules balls. This was not only due to the availability of the material, but also to the outstanding properties of olive wood, which was characterized by hardness, strength and a rich grain.
First, the olive wood was carefully selected and shaped into raw balls, which were then sanded to the desired size and shape. The nails were then hammered into the balls one by one, making sure that they were evenly distributed and firmly anchored. Finally, the spheres were polished and coated with a protective varnish to enhance their natural beauty and protect them from the elements.
The use of nails to decorate and reinforce olive wood boules was a traditional practice that not only gave the ball a rustic aesthetic, but also improved its durability and contributed to customization. Many balls were made according to the specific requirements and preferences of the players. Nails were driven at regular intervals around the ball, with each nail hole precisely placed so as not to affect the balance and weight distribution of the ball. These nails not only served as a decorative element, but also helped to strengthen the structure of the ball and make it more resistant to the hard knocks and wear and tear during play. Individual engravings or decorations were often applied to the balls to make them unique and identify the player.
Antique boules...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Antiquities
Materials
Metal
Antique WW1 1916 Trench Art Shell Case – Oak Leaf and Acorn Design - 2Y494
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This antique World War I shell case from 1916 is a remarkable example of trench art, showcasing the creativity and skill of soldiers or artisans who transformed wartime materials int...
Category
Vintage 1910s Antiquities
Materials
Brass
Vintage Kodak No. 2A Brownie Model C Camera with Case – Circa 1924-1933 - 2Y318
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This vintage Kodak No. 2A Brownie Model C camera dates back to the 1924-1933 era, a true collector's item for photography enthusiasts and vintage technology collectors. The camera co...
Category
Vintage 1920s French Antiquities
Materials
Metal
$257 Sale Price
65% Off
Charming 20th Century Italian Faience Decorative Cauldron - 2Y328
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This delightful Italian faience decorative cauldron is a stunning piece with vibrant colors that add warmth and charm to any space. Crafted with attention to detail, it embodies the ...
Category
20th Century French Antiquities
Materials
Faience
$210 Sale Price
70% Off
10th - 12th Century, Song Dynasty, A Pair of Antique Chinese Pottery Lion Panel
Located in Sampantawong, TH
A pair of Antique Chinese pottery lion panel with stand.
Age: China, Song Dynasty, 10th - 12th Century
Size excluding stand: Height 23.6 - 24.3 C.M. / Width 18.8 - 20.5 C.M. / Thick...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antiquities
Materials
Pottery
$1,600 Sale Price / set
20% Off