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Pair of Vintage German Art Deco Porcelain Dog Suit Brushes
$110.00This pair of vintage German Art Deco suit brushes features natural bristles and is topped with hand-painted porcelain dog heads. Manufactured in Germany, the taller brush sports a purple terrier with a moustache, marked “Germany,” while the shorter brush displays a black and white French Bulldog, marked “Germany 8576.” Collectibility and Use: These brushes were…
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Antique Cube Pen-work Tea Caddy with Rose Floral Decoration
$225.00This is a lovely antique wooden tea caddy, designed in a cube shape and adorned with intricate penwork featuring white rose flowers on each side. Most likely dating to the late 19th century and English, the decoration has a bit of a Tudor-style design. The top of the single-lid tea caddy showcases three five-petalled roses,…
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19th Century Gilt Metal Cachou Box – Prince Albert’s Cachou Aromatise Mints
$75.00This item is a 19th-century pressed metal cachou, or breath freshener container. The 1870s box is stamped with the profile of Prince Albert and features the inscription: “HRH Prince Albert’s Cachou Aromatise Prepared by Thomas Jackson.” On the reverse side, it reads: “Sweeten the breath, refresh the mouth after smoking, Medicine & Co.” Dimensions and…
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Lot 3 Vintage-Obsolete 1924, 1927, 1936 Chauffeur’s Badge, State of Oregon
$125.00We have for sale three State of Oregon Chauffeur badges dating from the years of 1924, 1927 and 1936. Great start to a collection. • Made between 1924-1936 • Made in USA • Excellent condition – Please see photos. Dimensions: • Largest about 2.25 inches wide • Medium about 1.00 inches wide • Small about…
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Primitive Miniature Dresser – Canadiana Ontario – Play Toy Dresser
$225.00We have for sale an antique miniature or small-scale dresser that was made by hand. The piece is quickly proportioned with the drawers varying in width, allowing the centre line. It may have been painted originally, but I can’t see any traces of paint in the current varnished state. It is remarkably heavy for its…
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Antique Gurneys & Ware Hamilton Advertising Porcelain Scale
Original price was: $195.00.$145.00Current price is: $145.00.We have for sale an antique porcelain hanging scale plate with “Gurney’s & Ware, Hamilton” on a faux white and grey marble ground held in an iron frame. This portion of the scale would be used with a trade scale. Charles and Edward Gurney arrived in Hamilton, Ontario, from Utica New York, in 1842 and…
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Andromède, ou, Le héros à l’épreuve de la beauté by Alain Laframboise; Musée Louvre service culturel
$25.00Synopsis: Persee decapite Meduse puis il decouvre du haut du ciel Andromede liee a un rocher; seduit des le premier regard, il plonge, tue le monstre pret a la devorer et la delivre. Cet episode desMetamorphoses d’Ovide n’a cesse, aux XVIe et XVIIe siecles, d’inspirer les artistes italiens, francais, hollandais: toute l’Europe s’empare du theme…
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RARE 18th Century Nouveau Theatre D’Italie Frontispiece for the Atlas of Blaeu – Italy – Venice – Italian Cities
$325.00We have for sale a wonderfully detailed framed etching dating to 1724. The page was originally the Frontispiece for the Atlas of Blaeu in volume I which was printed in Amsterdam in the 18th century. The image features scenes of Venice and other Italian towns, with the coats of arms of Toscana, Mantua, Modena, Milan,…
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1920s COP Whirligig Radiator Cap Automobile Mascot Hood Ornament
$1,195.00We have for sale a rare novelty Whirligig is poking fun at the beleaguered traffic cop and functioned as an automobile mascot and as a radiator cap. The policeman’s arms are canted blades, which were designed to catch and turn in the wind, while his torso is mounted to spin vertically on ball bearings. Driving…