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Style: Victorian
Antique Victorian Chinese Black Lacquered and Mother of Pearl Inlaid Games Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique Victorian Chinese export black lacquered wood and mother of pearl inlaid folding games box, backgammon, chess and checkers game. The fine antique Chinese game board in black lacquered wood and mother-of-pearl inlays, decorated with architecture, chinoiserie scenes of animals, figures, boats and landscape on the outside, medallions of floral design on the inside. Handcrafted Chinese black lacquered folding game set box with the exterior designed as chess board the interior as a backgammon board, both boards inlaid intricately carved and etched mother-of-pearl and abalone shell. Dimensions: Length: 25” Width (folded): 11.25” Height: 3” Dimensions: unfolded: 22.75" x 27 x 1.5". Circa 1920s, this great game set remains in good vintage condition. There is no game pieces included just the box. Collectible fine antique Asian game set...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

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Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer

19th Century Anthropomorphic Taxidermy Boxing Squirrels by Edward Hart
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A very rare anthropomorphic taxidermy scene of two red squirrels boxing, housed in its original pine and glazed case with hand painted backdrop. The...
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Late 19th Century English Antique Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

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Natural Fiber, Glass, Pine

Vintage Harper's Weekly Journal of Civilization New York 1864
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Antique Vintage Harper's Weekly Journal of Civilization New York, 1864. Measures: 15.75 x 11 Total 8 sheets. Preowned vintage unrestored antique condi...
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1860s American Antique Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique French Victorian Bride Silk Wedding Shoes
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Wedding shoes Lovely French Victorian cream silk wedding shoes with simple flower bud embellishment. The bride wore a size 6. Original vintage treasure i...
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Early 20th Century Unknown Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

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Silk

Miniature Salesman's Sample Victorian Bureau Chest, American, circa 1890
Located in Incline Village, NV
This late 19th century miniature 3-drawer dresser with original mirror mounted above, was likely used as a salesman's sample by an itinerant sales person who traveled the countryside promoting his articles, usually by seeking out merchants to take orders based on this scaled down miniature bureau, or by leaving it on display in a merchant's establishment to take orders from that merchant's customers. This American bureau...
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1890s American Antique Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

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Oak

Silvered Sea Shell Cymbiola
Located in New York, NY
Cymbiola silvered shell 8". Creel and Gow has been working with the same atelier in Rome, Italy for over 20 years to make our signature silvered shells. Our workshop has been operate...
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2010s Italian Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

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Sterling Silver

19th Century Circa 1860 Victorian Miniature English White Terrier Taxidermy
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A very rare Victorian taxidermy dog, often scaled down by the best naturalist of the period. Also could be the extinct English White Terrier circa 1860 ...
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

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Natural Fiber, Glass, Pine

'In Memory of Jacko" the Champion Ratter circa 1850 Taxidermy Dog Interest
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A rather curios Victorian diorama of "Jacko" the ratter c.1850, a plaster model of a terrier presented in a period glass dome mounted with its original ebonised stand. Jacko is mounted on a purple velvet cushion with gold threaded decoration. Mounted between his feet is a circular silver medal, the obverse inscribed 'In memory of Jacko, the Champion Terrier 14 lb Weight', the reserve inscribed 'Presentation Medal to Canine Fancier and M.P.R. Jemmy Shaw London 1852', The diorama came from the collection of Jack Webb (1923-2019), London. Jemmy Elton Shaw, also known as Jimm and James was a 19th century pioneer fancier of the early dog show days, a promoter of dog fighting and rat-baiting contests, a breeder of Old English bulldogs, bull terriers and toy terriers...
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

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Glass, Plaster, Pine

Silvered Sea Shell Chamelea
Located in New York, NY
Chamelea silvered shell 4". Creel and Gow has been working with the same atelier in Rome, Italy for over 20 years to make our signature silvered shells. Our workshop has been operate...
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2010s Italian Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

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Sterling Silver

Creel and Gow Silvered Sea Shell Tibia Fusus
Located in New York, NY
Tibia fusus fully silver coated seashell. Creel and Gow has been working with the same atelier in Rome, Italy for over 20 years to make our signature sil...
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2010s Italian Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

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Sterling Silver

Silvered Sea Shell Harpa Major
Located in New York, NY
Harpa major fully silvered shell 4". Creel and Gow has been working with the same atelier in Rome, Italy for over 20 years to make our signature silvered shells. Our workshop has bee...
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2010s Italian Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

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Sterling Silver

Silvered Sea Shell Architectonica
Located in New York, NY
Architectonica fully silvered shell 2". Creel and Gow has been working with the same atelier in Rome, Italy for over 20 years to make our signature silvered shells. Our workshop has ...
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2010s Italian Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

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Sterling Silver

Silvered Sea Shell Turitella
Located in New York, NY
Turitella fully silvered shell 5". Creel and Gow has been working with the same atelier in Rome, Italy for over 20 years to make our signature silvered shells. Our workshop has been ...
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2010s Italian Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

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Sterling Silver

Silvered Sea Shell Strombus Pugilis
Located in New York, NY
Strombus pugilis fully silvered shell. Creel and Gow has been working with the same atelier in Rome, Italy for over 20 years to make our signature silvered shells. Our workshop has b...
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2010s Italian Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

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Sterling Silver

Diamond and Gold Victorian Necklace, circa 1895
Located in Incline Village, NV
14-karat white gold diamond necklace comprised of five drops on gold chain. There are 13 diamonds on each drop. Each drop is 7/16" long (3/4" including chain section.) Original ne...
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19th Century American Antique Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

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Gold

19th c. Leather Horseshoe Lawn Boots c.1860
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT Sold as a set only. Set of four leather horse hoof boot protectors for tennis and cricket lawns, circa 1860s. These would be used by horse-drawn early lawn mowers to avoid s...
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Mid-19th Century British Antique Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather, Wool

The Wandering Jew by Eugene Sue Complete Edition with Illustrations
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting a rare first edition hardback copy of The Wandering Jew by Eugene Sue, Complete Edition IN ONE VOLUME with Illustrations by GAVARNI and GIRARDET, published by George Routl...
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Late 19th Century English Antique Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Three Framed Plates from "L'ornement Polychrome" Edited by Racinet
Located in Hanover, MA
Three mounted and giltwood framed chromolithograph plates from L'Ornement Polychrome: Motifs de tous les styles, art ancien et asiatique, Moyen Age, Renaissance, XVIIe et XVIIIe siècles, by A. Racinet, 1869-1873. Published by Firmin-Didot, Paris. Specifically, the three framed plates are Middle Ages, Renaissance and 17th century. This reference work “created to render major services to our industrial arts” brings the archeological art...
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19th Century French Antique Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

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Giltwood

Victorian Mahogany Miniature Chest of Drawers
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A charming late 19th century mahogany minaiture chest, having rectangular top over two short and three long drawers, retaining original turned wooden knobs, flanked by rounded corner...
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

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Mahogany

Mid-19th Century Bird's-Eye Maple Simulated Miniature Chest
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A charming mid-19th century simulated bird's-eye Maple miniature chest of three long drawers With original turned wooden knobs raised On original plinth (There is often debate ...
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

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Birdseye Maple

19th Century Painted Pine Miniature Chest
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A very attractive mid-19th century painted pine miniature chest of two short and two long drawers having original brass knob handles raised on original shaped bracket feet (The...
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

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Pine

Victorian Miniature Mahogany Centre Table
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
An attractive late 19th century mahogany Miniature centre table having oblong top Raised on elegant turned legs (Almost certainly made by an apprentice to try and showcase his...
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Late 19th Century English Antique Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

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Mahogany

Victorian Coromandel Games Compendium c1880
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Victorian coromandel games compendium Date : c1880 Period : Victoria Origin : England Decoration : Contains: Chess, Draughts and Backgammon board, all chess pieces mounted ...
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1880s British Antique Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood

Antique Victorian Micromosaic Gilded Brooch, Italy Early 20th Century
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Antique Victorian Micromosaic gilded brooch, Italy early 20th century A Victorian micromosaic brooch with a central floral bouquet motif surroun...
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Early 20th Century Italian Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

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Metal

Jaques London Victorian Faux Book Chessboard Staunton Pieces & Hardwood Clock
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning original Victorian Antique Jaques of London faux leather folding book chessboard with the original Staunton Chess set dating to circa 1880, a travel chess set in the form of checkers pieces and lastly a Jacques of London Rosewood Chess clock...
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1880s English Antique Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather, Hardwood, Boxwood

Thomas Home Phonograph Gramophone Replica Collector's Edition Radio Tape Player
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Thomas Home Phonograph Gramophone Replica Collector's Edition Radio Tape Player. Item features this product is a collector's edition replica of a Thomas Home Phonograph Gramophone. I...
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Late 20th Century Unknown Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

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Plastic, Wood

Victorian Oak Floor Standing Dinner Gong & Striker 1870
Located in Norwich, GB
19th Century oak floor-standing dinner gong and striker, dating from the Aesthetic Movement period. English - Circa 1870. The gong frame is made in solid oak. The pediment is affix...
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19th Century British Antique Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

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Bronze

Antique Bavarian hunting Walking stick Antler Blackthorn Wood 1900's Germany
Located in Antwerpen, BE
This antique Bavarian hunting walking stick from the early 1900s is a remarkable piece of German craftsmanship. The stick features a robust shaft made from blackthorn wood, known for...
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1910s German Vintage Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

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Antler

Early Jaques Chess Set and Sliding Lid Box
Located in Flower Mound, TX
An excellent example of an early unweighted Staunton Chess Set. The king stamped Jaques London on the base. Housed in original slide lid box with Paper Label Inscribed The Staunton ...
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Late 19th Century English Antique Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

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Ebony

Early Jaques Chess Set Circa 1870
Located in Flower Mound, TX
An fabulous early Victorian Jaques & Son of London turned ebony and boxwood weighted chess set entitled ‘The Staunton Chess-Men’. Housed within the original mahogany case with green...
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Late 19th Century English Antique Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

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Ebony

19th Century Antilope Walking Stick Bamboo cane Handcrafted France
Located in Antwerpen, BE
This 19th-century walking stick, handcrafted in France around 1910, is a fine example of elegant design and skilled craftsmanship. The cane is made from bamboo, providing both durabi...
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1910s French Vintage Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

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Bamboo, Wood

Circa 1860 English Diorama of Stanfield Hall
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
A wonderful c. 1860 English diorama of Stanfield Hall, even the original case & glass in outstanding condition. Note the wonderful use of shells, dried flowers & grasses for landscap...
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1860s English Antique Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

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Glass, Wood

Antique Victorian Silver Plated Child's Walking Stick Cane 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful antique Victorian silver plated child's walking stick, circa 1890 in date The striking stick features an ornate silver crutch handle having a profusely embossed ...
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1890s English Antique Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

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Silver Plate

Antique Pestle & Mortar Set, English, Brass, Chemist Shop Instrument, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique pestle and mortar set. An English, brass chemist shop instrument, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850. Dashing Victorian pestle and mortar with fine...
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Mid-19th Century British Antique Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

Antique 1850s Open Face Remontoir 800 Silver Pocket Watch 10 Rubis Glass Display
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique mid 19th century open face remontoir pocket watch. A remontoir (french: remonter – 'to wind') is a pocket watch in which the key winding...
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Mid-19th Century Antique Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

Antique Civil War Photo in Case with Hair 1800's Photography Soldier Military
Located in Greer, SC
Stunning antique Civil War photograph of a gentleman in uniform holding a cane. Features three different tufts of hair, one of which is woven maki...
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Late 19th Century American Antique Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood, Paper

Tall Antique Taxidermy Dome, English, Glass, Pine, Display Case, Victorian, 1880
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a tall antique taxidermy dome. An English, glass and ebonised pine display case, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1880. Tall, slim proportion - ideal for displayi...
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Late 19th Century British Antique Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

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Glass, Pine

Rare Set of 6 Victorian Brass Tie Backs with Cranberry Glass Flowers
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Rare and elegant set of 6 Victorian tie backs having newly polished lacquered brass leaves and blown glass cranberry glass flowers. Original mounting hardware.
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19th Century English Antique Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

A set of Victorian oak Jockey scales by Youngs
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A set of Victorian oak Jockey scales by Youngs, of typical form with an upholstered seat adjacent to a brass balance, with four weights of 8, 4, 2 and 1 stone, the frieze with a carved rosette and leaf band, raised on four barley twist legs, reupholstered in deep buttoned green leather, stamped ‘Youngs, London’. English, circa 1860. Footnote: John Young & Son, Royal Warrant Holders to Queen Victoria, operated out of 5 Bear Street and 46 Cranbourn St, Leicester Square, London W.C., from 1812-1901. They are recorded by the Museo Galileo as ‘makers of balances’ and in their own trade adverts...
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

Antique Ovoid Display Dome, English Glass, Taxidermy, Clock, Showcase, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
Our Stock # 24367 This is an antique ovoid display dome. An English, glass and mahogany taxidermy or clock showcase, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1890. Appealing ovoi...
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Late 19th Century British Antique Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

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Glass, Wood

26 Vol. Leatherbound Complete Set-The Novels And Tales Of Robert Louis Stevenson
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Charles Scribner's, New York, from late 1800's to early 1900's. Bound in blue leather and cloth boards with blue and red spines. 8 3/8" H x 5 3/4" W x 1 1/4" D Condition: the spin...
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Early 20th Century American Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather, Paper

William Milligan Sloane, Life Of Napoleon Bonaparte, 1896, Complete 4 Vol. Set
Located in Bridgeport, CT
New York The Century Co. 1896. An oversized set in dark brown leather with four spine bands and gilt lettering. Blue gray marbleized papers. 12 1/2" H x 8 7/8" W x 2 1/8" D Conditi...
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19th Century American Antique Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather, Paper

Table sextant by Throughton & Simms
Located in BORDEAUX, FR
Table Sextant By Throughton & Simms Dated 1880" Very pretty table sextant signed Troughton & Simms London 1880. In a delicate mahogany box we discover the engraved instructions for u...
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1880s British Antique Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

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Bronze

Antique Showcase Dome, English Glass, Taxidermy, Display Case, Victorian, C.1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique showcase dome. An English, glass taxidermy or ornament display case, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. Fine Victorian display dome with a bright a...
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Late 19th Century British Antique Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

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Glass, Wood

Tall Antique Taxidermy Showcase, English, Display Dome, Specimen Case, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a tall antique taxidermy showcase. An English, glass and mahogany display dome, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1890. Pleasingly bright and well-proportioned ant...
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Late 19th Century British Antique Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

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Glass, Wood

Large Antique Carriage Clock Dome, English, Glass, Display, Showcase, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
Our Stock # 24378 This is a large antique carriage clock dome. An English, glass and oak display showcase, dating to the Victorian period, cir...
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Late 19th Century British Antique Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

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Glass, Oak

Antique 3 Draw Telescope, English, Fruitwood, Brass, Henry Hughes, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique 3 draw telescope. An English, fruitwood and brass terrestrial refractor by H. Hughes, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850. Perfect for bird watching, landscape appreciation, wildlife, or maritime observation. Equally suitable for observing the night sky Delightful early Victorian telescope...
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Mid-19th Century British Antique Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

19th C Walking Stick With Silver Plate Handle Top Above Hand Carved Cane
Located in Incline Village, NV
Vintage fine quality American hand crafted silver plated handle top walking stick; the top is meticulously decorated in repousse motifs with great attention to detail. The completely...
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1880s American Antique Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

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Silver Plate

Late Victorian Era Miniature Croquet Set
Located in Oakland, CA
A wonderful antique miniature croquet set consisting of multiple mallets, wickets and balls, all housed in the original wooden box. A charming and unusual piece of English whimsical ...
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Early 1900s English Antique Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

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Metal

Tall Antique Display Showcase, English, Glass, Taxidermy, Dome, Victorian, 1850
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a tall antique display showcase. An English, glass and stained pine taxidermy or ornament dome, dating to the early Victorian period,...
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Mid-19th Century British Antique Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

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Glass, Pine

Antique Lithography Map, Cumberland, English, Framed, Cartography, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique lithography map of Cumberland. An English, framed atlas engraving of cartographic interest, dating to the mid 19th century and later. Superb lithography of the h...
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Mid-19th Century British Antique Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood

Antique English Telescopic Ocean Monocular in Brass & Leather
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Old English nautical monocular that via its telescope mechanism expands up to 75 cm with its 4 draws. It features its original patinated leather handle. It was made in England circa ...
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19th Century European Antique Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

Antique Lithography Map, Westmoreland, English, Framed, Cartography, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique lithography map of Westmoreland. An English, framed atlas engraving of cartographic interest, dating to the mid 19th century and later. Superb lithography of the ...
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Mid-19th Century British Antique Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood

1850 Two-Volume Set of Lord Byron's Illustrated Works
By William Anderson, Lord Byron
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
1850 two volume set of Byron's Works, printed by A. Fullerton, Edinburgh. Scarlet Morocco leather & gilt bound set filled with superb steel engravings of Italy, etc. Lord Byron's hom...
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1850s Scottish Antique Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather, Paper

A Victorian Brass Microscope By J.P. Cutts & Sons
Located in New York, NY
A Victorian English brass microscope marked ‘J. P. Cutts & Sons / Opticians to her Majesty / Sheffield’. The company operated for most of the 19th Century under many variations of th...
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

Antique Lithography Map, Shropshire, English, Framed, Cartography, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique lithography map of Shropshire. An English, framed atlas engraving of cartographic interest, dating to the mid 19th century and later. Superb lithography of Shrop...
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Mid-19th Century British Antique Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood

An Antique Brass Library Telescope With Tripod
Located in New York, NY
A large brass library telescope with a tripod of three folding metal legs. The telescope consists of 3 sections. The first and largest is the main body of the telescope, the second i...
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19th Century English Antique Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass, Iron

A Rare Victorian Johnston Patent Optometer Device
Located in New York, NY
A rare Victorian-era optometer device patented by George Johnston of Detroit, Michigan in 1882. This device was used to determine the strength of lenses needed for eyeglasses by meas...
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Late 19th Century American Antique Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass, Steel

Victorian collectibles and curiosities for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a broad range of unique Victorian collectibles and curiosities for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the 21st Century and Contemporary, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage collectibles and curiosities created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include more furniture and collectibles, decorative objects, serveware, ceramics, silver and glass and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with metal, wood and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Victorian collectibles and curiosities made in a specific country, there are Europe, United Kingdom, and England pieces for sale on 1stDibs. While there are many designers and brands associated with original collectibles and curiosities, popular names associated with this style include Sinke & Van Tongeren, Charles Dickens, Colin Burn Art, and Jaques of London. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for collectibles and curiosities differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $30 and tops out at $4,000,000 while the average work can sell for $1,232.

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