ROYAL VIENNA COVERED SCENIC VASE ONPEDESTAL PAINTED IN MANNER OF JAN BOECKHORST (DUTCH, 1604-1668), CA. 19TH CENTURY 12 ½" x 5 ?" x 4 ?" Amphora shape vase with double angled handles, short flared neck with...
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AN ANTIQUE MAP, "SYSTEMA SOLARE ET PLANETARIUM,"NUREMB...AN ANTIQUE MAP, "Systema Solare et Planetarium," NUREMBERG, 18TH CENTURY, parcel gilt and hand colored engraving, after work by cartographer Johann Baptist Homann...
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KPM FIGURAL PORCELAIN CANE-Ca 1850 -Largeporcelain KPM Berlin (Royal Porcelain Manufacture) handle modeled in an asymmetrically bent, early Baroque shape and adorned by the head of a woman. -Freestanding at the front,...
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§ GERALD LAING (1936-2011)
THE MESSENGER,1991 bronze, edition of 10, raised on a Corian plinthFigure 140m high, including plinth, 221cm highLiterature:Gerald Laing: Catalogue Raisonne, geraldlaing.orgNote: The artist's...
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ROYAL COPENHAGEN, PARIAN PORCELAIN FIGUREOF MERCURY Circa 1900, after the 1818 marble version by Bertel Thorvaldsen (Danish, 1770-1884), the base side marked "Eneret N.2" with three waves mark, underside with Royal...
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VICTORIAN CLERKE, ROYAL EXCHANGE GOTHICREGULATOR Victorian Clerke, Royal Exchange Gothic Regulator
Oak, brass dial, mercury pendulum, 3 train with 4 bells, time and strike....
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THREE ROMAN OIL LAMPS
CIRCA 300 AD thelargest depicting Sol on a chariot, 12cm long; one with discarded gladiator weapons and armoury, 11cm long; the smallest with a rooster and a sheaf of grain to represent Mercury,...
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BRONZE FIGURAL CLOCK CIRCA 1870 34 ½"x 25" x 11" Massive bronze figural clock in gilt finish, neoclassical style with mythological figures of Eros and Diana. The artist's theme of the clock appears to be based...
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ANS MEDAL - PRINCE HENRY OF PRUSSIAOne of Victor D. Brenner’s best known works, done to commemorate Prince Henry of Prussia’s visit to America in 1902. Henry was coming to get a yacht for his brother, Kaiser...
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Attributed to Charles-Louis Clérisseau(French worked in Italy 1721-1820) "A Chimneypiece in the Neo-Classical Style" c. 1770s/1780s ink and two tones of gray wash on cream-colored laid paper (perhaps with an even...
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ROYAL POYTECHNIC BAROMETER. Mercurybarometer in an oak case with ''Admiral Fitzroy's Special Remarks''. 40 1/2'' h....
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A George III Mahogany Stick Barometerby Alexander Adie Edinburgh ca. 1830 Exposed tube the silvered scale with vernier and signed A. Adie Edinburgh the well-figured case with arched top and half turned cistern...
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South Carolina newspapers: five CivilWar era: (1) Charleston Daily Courier , Friday, February 28, 1862, No. 19,098, Vol. LX, 23-1/4 x 16-1/2 in. (sight); (2) The Charleston Mercury , Wednesday, May 21, 1862,...
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