The mid 17th century
List the mid 17th century
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Stunning large antique 17th century solid oak coffer chestthis fabulous period antique has original hinged lid above a carved panelled front, with unusual fine carvings to each panelthis charming antique oak coffer stands on raised feet, which is typical of its era, and is beautifully aged to a warm shade with a striking grain and good patinait's in very good condition and has been beautifully cleaned using a traditional form of oak wax finishingmeasurements: height 67cm width 133cm depth 51cm with beautiful charm and character, this period oak country antique coffer is of pegged construction and has been dated 'sbelieved to be from a wealthy estate in northumberland
855 âŹ
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Migration of the woodiwiss family to the new world and oceana: some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: the name represented in many forms and recorded from the mid 17th century in the great migration from europea governess car c, made by henry woodiwiss the victorian horse drawn carriage builder of bakewell, derbyshire, whom, at some point in time, formed a partnership with the âkitchener livery companyâ of cheltenham, to become âkitchener woodiwissâ, who went on to build coachwork bodies for rolls royce motor cars in the âs, namely the door tourer by kitchener woodiwisssold by isaac gaunt holmes of bakewell to samuel and joseph bradbury cab proprietors of bakewell for v100a2/33 or psv & hgvs such as commer avengers & seddon mk 4sâthe other benefit was its lightweight structure and it was marketed as such âthat even a lady could harness and operate itâ or words to that effectthe saxon influence of english history diminished after the battle of hastings inat some point in time he may have merged with the kitchener livery stables from cheltenham and became kitchener & woodiwiss coach builders as a limited companymore in depth detail: a genuine rare original woodiwiss governess car (c to ) built by henry woodiwiss, of bakewell, derbyshire, englandthis particular governess car is in very good, original un-restored, useable condition but unfortunately, the small access door is missingbut saxon surnames survived and the family name was first referenced in the year in robert de wudeese who held landsviewing is recommended and welcome by appointmentby the âs kitchener & woodiwiss were building coachwork bodies for rolls royce cars eg: the rolls-royce four-door tourer, coachbuilder: kitchener & woodiwiss other information about the woodiwiss family connections in derbyshire: the woodiwiss family had strong historical connections with victorian derby, providing two former mayors and playing a major part in the development of railways in the regionhis son abraham junior, was mayor from andsir abraham woodiwiss, a duffield stone merchants son, was mayor fromvictorian/edwardian governess cart made by henry woodiwiss a very rare piece of equestrian and livery historyearly origins of the woodiwiss family: the surname woodiwiss was first found in yorkshire where they held a family seat as lords of the manormigrants settled ithe eastern seaboard from newfoundland, to maine, to virginia, the carolinas, and to the islandsearly history of the woodiwiss family: this web page shows only a small excerpt of our woodiwiss researchthe language of the courts was french for the next three centuries and the norman ambience prevailedanother 70 words (5 lines of text) covering the years and are included under the topic early woodiwiss history in all our pdf extended history products and printed products wherever possiblespelling variations of this family name include: woodewese, woodiwiss, woodewiss, wooddisse, widdiwiss, widdiwisse, wode, woodwyn, woodwiss, woodwise and many morethis item is situated on a farm in cheshireabout the governess cart concept: the âgoverness carâ or âcartâ or âtub cartâ was a preferred choice of transport by victorian & edwardian governesses or tutorsthe âwoodiwissâ name can be traced back to the norman conquest of britainearly notables of the woodiwiss family (pre ) more information is included under the topic early woodiwiss notables in all our pdf extended history products and printed products wherever possiblethank you for looking at my items! while youâre here, please take a look at my other items?sir abraham woodiwiss was the partner of george benton in a company which constructed bridges, railways and a variety of buildings that included the strand located in the city centre conservation areamainly because of its safety record, due to its low centre of gravity of the âtubâ which sat low between the wheels, which made it difficult to overturn or capsizethis governess car is manufactured by mr henry woodiwiss, whom started out as wheelwrights, later becoming carriage and coachbuilders based in bakewell, derbyshire, englandthe hub caps on this governess cart for sale here today, still bear the name, âwoodiwiss of bakewellâ, derbyshire, englandâk w bodies ltd of blackpool also known as kitchener & woodiwiss who evolved from wheelwrights into carriage buildersâ in the following sale of a charabanc built by henry woodiwiss was recorded: sale of charabanc called âthe kingâ built by henry woodiwiss of bakewell
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90 cm; in linen and wool, bright colours, from the late 17th centuryour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeit depicts a naturalistic landscape, with trees, leaves, a bird in a river, in the centre of the scene, and another in a treeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease look carefully at the photos, they are part of the descriptiona beautiful tapestry fragment, 200 x 0catawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablecondition: excellent condition, considering its agethe tapestry is ready to be hung as it is equipped with a wooden supportplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Bronze solar ring from the late 17th century, marked abcour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablethe hours numbers are engraved on the ring inside and receive light from the small slot in the sliding band dimensions: 56cm - thickness 1cm for description, please, see the photos italy shipping cost 15 ⏠eu shipping cost 20 ⏠worldwide shipping costs 35 âŹplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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The cream ladle is from the mid 19th centuryour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeweight: 14 gramsa beautiful silver cream ladle with smooth round bowlare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe object will be shipped registered and insuredcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablethe curled handle is decorated with a thumb rest in the shape of a cupid with bow and arrowdimensions: l 11 x w 5on the end, an engraved shield without stamp, but stamped in the round bowl is a signature b ( probably), see the last photoplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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According to auction house this is a copper print from the mid 18th centuryviews of the arch bishops palace and st maryâs church lambeth
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Antique mannerist carving, mid 16th/17th century, central italydimensions 50 x 30 x 25 cm read moreit was probably a cover for a baptismal fontmade of walnut wood, very heavy and thick
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No hallmarks or stamps; according to the processing style it can be assumed it is of german manufacture, made in the 17th centuryour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any store8 - diameter with feet 8i think it is perfect for a demanding collector of antique silverwaremuseum-grade ceremonial cup, finely worked, partially gilt, richly chiselled and engraved all over the body, with three supporting feet shaped like angelsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki5 cm - top border diameter 8 cm weight 169 grams in very good condition tracked and insured shipping read morecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availabledimensions: - height 8i have never seen an object like this, despite my family has been collecting silverware for many yearsthe item is assembled in a special way; holding the cup on a smooth surface, it can spinplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Very decorative 17th century dutch bronze cooking pot / grape with wrought iron handlecheck out the photos for a good impression of the condition and execution of this attractive 17th century itemour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storethe ends of the wrought iron handle feature a nicely forged curlbeautiful wear and tear at the handlethe lot will be packaged with care and shipped registered by postnlare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablediameter: 22 cmthe grape is in a very good, original and used condition and has a nice patinaplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Printed on 17th century laid paper with marginsengraving by a high skilled anonymous 17th century engraverour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storein perfect condition, good dark impression, with the light and dark of this rare engravingdavid defeats goliathare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablepublished in in lunenburgsome traces of aging, not disturbingdelivered in a museum passepartoutplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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17th century coat of arms board of noble frisian family with composition of 17th century carving in oakour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikidimensions: 50 cm x 31 x 5 cm see the photos for the exact conditioncatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Rare 17th century dutch tilebeautiful and rare 17th century dutch blue and white tile with three tulipsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeprofessional shipping and packagingdate: possiblyare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Very nice 17th century gelderland pillow cabinetminimal restorations - left and right the lower rear part of a leg is flawed and the back panels have been replaced - panels a century younger, from the 18th centuryour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeinside also oakalso nice with three ball feetare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikinice low size: 210 cm high the top can be taken offespecially on the hood you can see that the cabinet is from gelderland: that straight plane with expertly carved ornamentssee also the lock, original, complete with a large forged copper key of 13catawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablenice and high on its feet so that the cabinet certainly does not look massivequarter sawn oak inlaid with rosewood and ebonyplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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The base has been added in the 1st half of the 19th centuryour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storedimensions: height 37,5cm; width 23cm *** free worldwide shipping with ups *** read morethe bust is placed on a later pedestal marble base engraved to the front with the name of the emperorare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablean important marble bust of the emperor titus, cuirassed, with a toga draped over het left shoulder and held together by a round fibulaplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Oxfam shop haverfordwest the french entered the pacific in the late 17th century, but the ocean remained largely a spanish preserve until british navigators began to cross its vast expanse in the mid she returned home by way of the dutch east indies and the indian oceanthe book is in very good condition with some fading to spine and minimal foxing to topafter handing over the colony he had established in the falkland islands to spain, he sailed through the still relatively unknown straits of magellan into the poorly charted south pacificreports on bougainville's reception there and on life in the island were to create wide interest and controversy in europehe made a number of discoveries in the south west, but was too late to discover tahiti, where samuel wallis had preceded him by less than a yearfrance's concerns that britain might establish its superiority in the area, meant they welcomed louis de bougainville's voyage of exploration undertaken inhe then sailed to the samoan islands and on to vanuatu, as far as the great barrier reef, and north towards new guinea and the samoan islands making a number of discoveries and all the while leaving his name to a number of features, the best known of which are the island of bougainville and the bougainvillea flowersee oxfam website for delivery information read morealthough bougainville published an account of his voyage in , his original journal was published only in ; the present volume makes the latter text available for the first time in english translation
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Antique 17th century oak kist/trunkthe back panel has saw marks which could date that piece of wood much earlier eg 16th-14th centuryit has had historical repairs which i would be suspicious of if it hadn't some of which are antiques in their own rightas in almost all these pieces the carvings are later, victorianthis is an old and lovely piece of practical furniturean estate build from whatever available oak the craftsman had at hand or the work of an individual woodworkerdimensions approxlength 119cm width 54cm height 51cmsolid and functional the wood has a marvelous aging patina which i hope the photo's do justice toi have had it appraised and the date of build is circai would need your email and tel number for the courier, which is free with this price but if you collect i will discount the courier charge read more
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Series of three large keys, france - 17th century read more3 cmweight of the series: 412 gshipping by international post with tracking or pick up on locationseries of three large keys in wrought iron: o the 17the century, ring tending to oval, large rod and bent bit; large rings in heart shape; long rods and closed bit3 cmwidths of the rings: 4
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Old nick - old nick has been the name for the devil since the mid 17th centurygreat for halloweena very unusual & unique itemi suspect that its more early vintage, rather than an antiquebut it's definitely not a modern or newly made pieceit's not known for certain where the name nick derives from but one theory suggests that it came from machiavelli's first name niccoloin expected good but used conditionmade from a single piece of hardwood & approx just under 10" from the tip of his horn, to the bottom of his beardan antique/vintage devil or old nick, hand carved into the form of a wooden maskanother suggests that nick is a shortened form of iniquitycan post at extra costpostage includes being signed forplease study the images, as they also form part of the description & please do your own research
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Rare 17th century period spanish armchair in natural woodperiod: 2nd part 17th dimensions: h read moreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeseat and backrest in cordoba leatherare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablerests on straight feet with crossbar assemblyplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
143 âŹ
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Some are from 17th centurya collection of 30 very rare printer`s marks, mostly from 16th centuryour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storesizes between 66 cm and 15 x 12are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe earliest is from a print by landsberger in leipzig, germanycatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablemostly in very good condition, a few cut out, 2 with a tear; for details, see photosplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Savoy, 17th centuryour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storein pairs, they are fixed on both sidesthe plates are either attached to the animal's forehead, allowing the plate to move as the animal walks and thus create light effects, gleams and reflectionsthe mule plate was used to connect the various parts of the mule harnessare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiembossed brass with a very beautiful patinacatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablethey also serve as blinkersa rare mule plate with a round and crowned coat of arms with a sun in the middle, supported by two lionsit is also a decorative and personalised attribute that allows the identification of the herdplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Very beautiful bronze collar candlestick 17th centuryour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storethe candlestick is believed to have been cast in three parts, the foot with the lower part of the stem, the drip catcher and the upper part of the stem with candleholderwill be carefully packaged and shipped registereddisc in the middle is 13are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikijust has some spots and age tracesthe base is approxcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablebeautiful original candlestick with a very nice patinaconsidering its age, the candlestick is in a very good conditionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Very beautiful heavy bell-shaped bronze mortar with original pestle from the 16th or 17th centuryour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any store5 cm diameter base 9 cmthe design of the pestle shows that it is a very old versionmortar is in used but very nice conditionare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithis type of pestle was used in the 15th and 16th centuriesweight: grams length pestle 20 cmit has few signs of usepestle 600 grams total weight gramscatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablealso see photos for the conditionthe lot will be sent carefully packaged and by registered mailmortar has a beautiful elegant design where lines in the foot and edge are applied as decorationmortar is clearly cast by a master caster and has a very nice patinasee also the description, from the book die mörsersammlung ernst genz on the photoplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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A window on peoples' lives in the 17th centurymany varied subjectsthe first main art movement that featured everyday people instead of the rich and aristocratic
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Small 17th century picture made of velvet with a beautiful silver crucifix in the middleour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeno shipping outside the european union due to bureaucratic reasonsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiin very good conditionthe hallmark is not visible and ita may be on the back, but the photos shows the silver testcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Beautiful 17th century friar armchair with upholstery and large golden studs, this upholstery is not original, possibly it was in leather but it must be replaced over timeour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiquite good preservation conditionwe are professionals and thatÂŽs why we are used to the shipment of goods, the shipping costs are approximate, this is because, under the current circumstances, it is very difficult to determine the shipping costs to certain areaswe provide a purchase invoicecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Bronze studs, 17th centuryour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeseat and back covered in leather with geometric decorations in goldthe armchair is solid and in good conditiondimensiona: backrest height 84 width 56 depth 45 seat height 43 armrest height from the floor 64 cmrare armchair with "rocchetto" style armrestsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablewalnut wood, legs, arms and crossbars turned to spheressimilar armchair published in the book: âla sediaâ-carlo enrico rava, edgorlich, , pag 54 photo n 140please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Rare 17th century tile of a narwhal in the seaour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikibeautiful rare copycatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablethe fish is dangerously depicted with sharp teeth jumping out of the waterin the corners are bees with nail holesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Rare 17th century animal tiles of a rabbit, between grass pollen and a flower border and a duck, which will land on the water with a waterfront in the backgroundour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeboth have bees in the corners with nail holesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablesome glaze on the edge has damage from old agethe duck is 8 mm thick, the rabbit is 9 mm thickplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Period: late 16th - early 17th centuryour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storelarge panel: the dimensions: 69cm high and 27cm widethese are part of the descriptionof french originare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikipart of a furniture - panel from a closet door or suitcasebeautifully carved oak panel depicting a grotesque with horns, long beard and oval emblem underneathcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablethe panel has some edge and woodworm damage at the bottom, see the photosplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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