Objects of Distinction

A small selection from our inventory
 

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            Item
Number

Item Description

        AO-0105

Carved and gilded pair of Cherubs.  German c. 1830.

Size:  9 3/4" H

          AO-0106

Carved angel and glass eyes. German c. 1900.

Size:  7" H x 18 1/2" W

    AS-0044

Elaborately carved wood large Armorial Plaque and frame. Virtute non Verbis which means, "By Deeds not Words" or By Valor not Words".

Size:  26" H x 19 1/2" H

      AS-0066
Solid & handsome boldly carved wooden pair of Armorial shields with Nihil Sine Labore ~ Latin for "Nothing without work" and sheep and apple tree, eagle, stag and castle. Dated 1907. English.

Sizes: 17" H x 11 1/2" W x 2" D
          19" H x 11 1/2" W x 1 3/4" D

          AS-0072 Elizabeth Armorial Crest. English c. 1890.

Size:  7" H x 5" W

          AS-0073 James Armorial Crest. English c. 1890.

Size:  7" H x 5" W

        AS-0076 Paint metal in the shape of swans signs with brackets. English c. 1900.

Size:  30 1/2" H x 23 1/2" W

          AS-0074
William Armorial Crest. English c. 1890.

Size: 7" H x 5" W
 

          AS-0077 Queen Mary glass shield with her Coat of Arms. The shield is painted and etched on the reverse side. Honi Soit Qui Mal y Pense ~ translates to "Order of the Garter"  English c. 1875.

Size: 10" H x 10" W

          AS-0085
Advertising sign painted on wood. English c. 1870.

Size: 15 1/4" H x 25 1/2" W

        AS-0089
Cast iron painted "Royal" crest / shield Dieu Et Mon Droit (God and my right) "By Appointment". English c. 1880.

Size: 18" H x 18 1/4" W x 1" D

       

BF-0347

Carved rare Snail nutcracker.  English c. 1870.

Size:  1 3/4" H x 7" L

    BF-0538
Rare carved wood Penguin box with glass eyes and carved horn beak. English c. 1900.

Size:  6 1/2" H

  CO-0009 Papier-mâché mechanical nodder monkey mother with baby, The mother's head nods, the eyes and mouth open and close.  French, Late 19th Century.

Size:  8" H (approx.)

 

        CO-0011
Bone Cribbage and domino carved shoe. English c. 1830.

Size:   7.5" L (approx.)
        CO-0024 Early wrought iron trivet "house and harmony" with a pierced key hole, house and heart.  The key holes symbolize a house; the whole thing symbolizes "love in the house".  English c. 1800

Size:  6" L (approx.)

        CO-0033 An apprentice piece of an Iron Gate in old paint.  French, Late 19th Century.

Size:  24" H x 11" W

        CO-0085
Carved and painted bird.  Bavarian c. 1830.

Size:  8.5" H x 9.5" W

        CO-0088 Gilded metal eagle clip made for the American Market.  English c. 1900.

Size:  2" H x 2 1/4" L x 1" W

  CO-0128 Pair of Blackamoors carrying buckets behind which are candle holders. This is a rare form.  French, Mid-19th Century.

Size:  13" H

        CO-0236 Carved pole can top (Fist holding a snake).. English, mid-19th Century.
        CO-0388 Coat of Arms acid etched on red glass.  A pharmacy shop display.  English, Late 19th Century.

Size:  21 1/2" H x 21 1/2" W

  CO-0461

Unique collection of hand painted miniature dog portrait paintings in a silver badges. All in original velvet-line case. All signed by T. G. Wall.  English c. 1900.

Size:  6 3/4" H x 9" L (Case), 1" (portrait)

          CO-0469 Rare and Bold early Key. German, Early 17th Century.

Size: 4" H x 10 1/2" L

 

          CO-0470 Steel architectural padlock with a secret opening.  German, Mid-19th century.

Size: 5" H x 3 1/2" W

          CO-0471 Heart shaped small silver frame dated 1896.  German.

Size: 2 1/2" H x 2 1/4" W

          CO-0498 Votives foot in tarnished silver. Italian, Late 19th Century.

Size: 5" H x 6 1/2" L

          CO-0500 Votives hand in tarnished silver. Italian, Late 19th Century.

Size: 5 1/2" H

        CO-0522 Colorful Double German large Botanical Specimens for Teaching with moving parts made of molded early resin/plastic fiber with wooden bases. German c. 1930 - 1950's.

Size:  20 1/2" H

        CO-0526 Colorful German large Botanical Specimens for Teaching with moving parts made of molded early resin/plastic fiber with a wooden base. German c. 1930 - 1950's.

Size:  25 1/2" H

  CO-0581 Set of eight English Oak amusing / GROTESQUE CARVED HEADS. English, Late 19th Century.

Size: Various - 12" H to 13:" H

  CO-0653 A salesman's sampler in the shape of tennis racket with a mirror. The Cressy Perfect by Alexander which was introduced in 1926. Australian c. 1930's.

Size: 13 1/2" H

         

CO-0546

French carved pipe head with glass eyes on a stand (stem missing). c. 1840.

Size:  3" H

     

CO-0548

French embossed leather box (with folklore black people playing cards) picnic set with folding cup and cutlery. c. 1880.

Size:  1 1/2" H x 5 3/16" L x 2" D

 

       

CO-0556

Stylish brass and steel Tobacco Chopper signed Brades & Co. with pierced blade heart.  English c. 1810.

Size: 8 1/2" H x 6" W

 

          CO-0562
Pair of miniature Tole campana-shaped urns decorated with gilded Chinoiserie.  French c. 1840.

Size:  6" H

   

CO-0563

 

Unusual Treen Urn in Burled wood. English, Mid-19th Century.

Size:  17" H

 

        CO-0566
Italian gilded brass over wood wall angel. Mid-19th Century.

Size:  12" H x 10" W

    CO-0570
Large cast iron Victoria's Coat of Arms Crest / shop sign.  English c. 1890.

The back has the following label:  Royal Warrant Granted to Hy(missing letters) Wilson.  Later Wilson & Smith LTD. King William St. (missing letter)trand Father in Law of A. E. Hewitt, Whose Property this remains. 

Size:  19" H x 22" L

    CO-0582
Painted iron red "thick iron" shop sign / advertising plaque turned into a doorstop. Samuel Denison and Son Leeds. English c. 1830.

Size: 13" H x 11 1/2" L

        CO-0585
Framed Still Life folksy charming fruit and compote carving. English c. 1860.

Size:  26" H x 28" W

    CO-0588 Singing Bronze Frog match striker. English c 1880.

Size:  4" H

        CO-0600
Silver plated bronze / brass Victorian Armillary Sphere . English c. 1900.

Size:  16 1/2" H

    CO-0618
Carved wood cigar box shaped as a book with two drawers and brass plaque that reads "Historie Des Cigares". Swiss, Late 19th Century.

Size:  10 1/2" H x 7" W x 2 1/4" D

  CO-0624
American elaborately inlaid box with basket of flowers & continuous diamond & geometric motifs. Late 19th Century.

Size: 5 1/2" H x 12 3/4" L x 8 1/2" D

      CO-0633
Cold-painted horse head promotional bronze On the back ~ Compliments of Reading Hardware Co. Reading, PA. American c. 1888.

Size: 1 1/4" H x 8" L x 8" D

  CO-0658 Very rare Chimney cowl model. “Patent Ventilator” Birmingham, England. Dated 1905

Size: 6 1/2" H

  CO-0666 Rare Russian iron bear on the growl. Late 19th Century.

Size: 7" H x 13" L

    CO-0662 Rare brass and pressed tortoiseshell turtle vesta. English c. 1900.

Size: 1/2" H x 2" L

  FA-0043 Large articulated lay artist figure.  English, Mid-19th Century.

Size:  22" H

    FA-0082 Carved and painted Monkey Waiter with priceless face and expression.  French c. 1890.

Size:  15 1/2" H

          FA-0046 Painted polychrome whimsical waiter monkey.  French c.1870.

Size: 15" H

      FA-0176 Carved articulated artist lay figure. English c. 1870.

Size: 13" H

      FO-0027 French "simple elegance" painted tole chandelier. c. 1900.

Size:  12.5" H x 19.5" W

        FO-0099 Pair of painted tole Shop Display urns for fruit. Crafted and signed on the back by Rudduck & Co. English c. 1900.

Size: 9" H x 12" L x 8 1/2" D

      FO-0106 Pair of elegant Art Nouveau wall light/candle holders. French, Late 19th Century.

Size:  4 1/2" H x 14 1/2" W x 7 1/2" D

        FO-0119

A rare octagon Art & Crafts game table with inlay and great design. Colonial c. 1900.

Size:  29" H x 32 1/2" D

  FO-0124

Unusual rustic hall cabinet stand (for plants, canes or umbrellas) with superb pinecone geometrical backboard. French, Late 19th Century.

Size:  Top -- 45" H x 35" L
          Base--30 1/2" H x 33 1/2" L x 12" D

      FO-0127 Exceptional Regency COLONIAL BREAKFAST TABLE with a great Coromandel / zebra woods sunburst top and solid carved ebony spiral base with exotic bird head feet. .c 1840.

Size:  30" H x 38" D

  FO-0128
Chinese export lacquered card game table with elaborate "animal head" feet and decoration. c. 1800.

Size:  30 1/2" H x 31 1/2" W x 16" D

    FO-0130 Exceptional Chinese stand intricately carved and inlayed with Mother of Pearl. c. 1900.

Size:  36" H x 20" W x 10" D

          FO-0133
Rare CAST IRON DACHSHUND BOOT SCRAPER. English c. 1880.

Size:  12" H x 12 1/2" L

          FO-0136 Studded leather bound occasional table.  French, Early 1900's.

Size: 23 1/2" H x 20 1/2" D

    FO-0137
Painted cast iron floor standing candelabra. French c. 1880.

Size:  58" H (82" H fully extended)

    FO-0140
Arts & Crafts Tile top Table most probably Liberty.  English c. 1900

Size:  27" H x 17" W x 17" D

    FO-0141 Elaborated "dumbwaiter" carved and gesso-gilded double tazza Venetian shell form grotto Italian c. 1840.

Size:  35" H

      FO-0154
American cast iron patriotic frame.  c. 1860.

Size:  19" H x 12" W

        FO-0162
Unusual and whimsical library step stool with leather inserts flanked by two carved lions. English c. 1900.

Size:  22" H x 22 1/2" D x 18" W

    FO-0170
Golf Parlor table that turns into an occasional table. English c. 1900.

Size:  24 1/2' H x 16 1/2" D

          FO-0172
Finely carved piano stool. The seat as a large shell and the base decorated throughout with flowers on paw feet. Tyrolean c 1870.

Size:  27 1/2" H

        FO-0189 Wrought & cast iron Arts & Craft andirons depicting stylized flowers in urns. American c. 1900.

Size:  26" H x 15" L x 9 1/2" D

      FO-0209
Cast iron entwined dolphins doorstop. English c. 1870.

Size: 14 1/4" H

          GT-0168
Japanese Kobi Toy dice box. c.1890.

Size:  5" H

      GT-0172 Octagonal inlaid (bone / ivory) game board. English c. 1860.

Size:  7 3/4" D

    GT-0203 Carved horse toy tricycle with great iron works. English c. 1860.

Size: 27 1/2" H x 33" L

          NA-0109
Rare yacht / ship's table resting on three carved dolphin legs. There is a opening on the bottom with a brass insert that allows the table to be attached to the boat. English c. 1900.

Size:  25" H x 27 1/2" D

  PO-0023 Oil on board painting of a Coat of Arms. PRETIO PRUDENTLA PRESTAT. The Armorial Bearing's of Joseph Richardson & Maria Jane his wife of Swansea.. English, Dated 1843.

Size: 11 1/2" H x 8 1/2"

          PO-0058 Flag or pipe rack with a crest shield, coat of arms - CAMBRIDGE. English c. 1900.

Size:  7" H x 10" W

          PO-0059 Flag or pipe rack with a crest shield, coat of arms - EMMANUEL. English c. 1900.

Size:  7" H x 10" W

        PO-0061 Patriotic English 19th Century cast iron swivel mirror adorned by flanking British Flags, two noble knights and topped by the Royal Crown all in great old paint. 

 Size:   20" H x 13" W

        PO-0080
Painted tôle shield with a skull & crossbones. Used by the Gentry in the 18th Century for fun & games. English c. 1780.

Size: 19 1/2" H x 13" W.

      PR-0122 Botanical print. "The Madonna Lilly". The center flower folds out to display the different layers of the plant. For natural study.  English c. 1880.

Size:  10 1/2" H x 7 3/4" W

      PR-0123 Botanical print. "The Wallflower". The center flower folds out to display the different layers of the plant. For Nature-Study and Object-Lessons. English c. 1880.

Size:  10 1/2" H x 7 3/4" W

          PR-0126
Wisdom” – a reverse painting on glass.  English dated 1805.

Size: 16 1/4" H x 12" W

          PR-0127
English reverse glass picture depicting "JUSTICE" / "PRUDENCE" dated 1805.

Size:  12" H x 16 1/2" W

  PR-0173 "Architecture" & "Painting" pair of unusual subject Reverse Glass Paintings.  English c. 1800.

Size:  15 3/4" H x 15 3/4" W (each)

        PR-0183 Print of a bare-knuckle boxer. John Smith - Better known by the name of Buckhorse. English c. 1820.

Size:  8 1/2" H x 6 1/2" W

        PR-0186
"Persuasion" Reserve glass picture. English, Dated 1809.

Size:  12 11/16" H x 16 2/8" W

      PR-0193 Balloon Print, The First Aeronaut Excursion from Nottingham. November 1st 1813. Condition--“old staining” background.  English.

Size: 17 1/2" H x 11 1/4" W

             

 

 

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