Half a century
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Made in italy during the first half of the 20th centuryare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikimarked 800 and signed on the back by the artist silver net weight: 451 grams diameter: 27 cm in good condition it comes from a noble residence in milan insured and tracked shipping read moreextraordinary solid silver wall plate with high-relief scene of eagle and hare in a landscape, completely hand-chiselled and embossedcollector’s items, top quality manufactureplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
239 €
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Period\t\t:\t1st half of the 20th centuryare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikired copper with brass fittingsentirely complete and functional; with oil lamp that can be demountedin good original condition, with dents and stains here and therenavigation lightplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storedimensions\t:\t35 x 20 x 20 cm weight\t:\t grams bought in the s in a nautical antique shopcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablemasthead for the lover of original items! original dutch oil lantern; no fiddling, no electrical wiring
56 €
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2 spanish silver trays, silversmithing pieces from the second half of the 20th century, hallmarked by the artistare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikifive-pointed star hallmark forribbed tray, measuring 21x15x4 cmplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabletray with a miniature swan, measuring 22 x 17 x 13 cm; weight: g
89 €
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France 2nd half of the 19th century, marked in the base of makerare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki5 cm, diameter 25 cmin good condition, have a look at the photos for your own impressiondimensions height 17please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe lot will be sent by registered mailvery beautiful bronze tazza scale with mythological decorations in napoleon iii stylecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
85 €
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Amazing tray in silver 800, made in italy in the second half of the 20th centuryare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikidimensions including handles: 60 x 40 cmfree from breakages or dents, with some tarnish due to ageinga very good polish will suffice to bring back the tray to its original perfectionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
506 €
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On auction a wonderful round table in walnut wood of the second half of the 19th century, with fine and elegant polychrome inlays, with base on wheels (to ease movement)are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikidiameter 120 cm, height 90cm (please see photo)please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
254 €
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His prophetic american diplomacy influenced several generations of cold war policy makers, and sketches from a life, one of the most lyrical accounts of a life in public service ever written, chronicled his extraordinary diplomatic career spanning more than half a centuryas a consummate statesman and prolific writer, kennan has distinguished himself as one of the most influential figures of the twentieth centuryfilled with lively and sometimes haunting vignettes collected from archives and libraries across new england, an american family is a fascinating detective story and brings to fruition a family memoir begun by kennan's grandfather nearly a century agokennan has forged one of the most illustrious careers in the annals of american letters and politics" he adroitly captures life in colonial times and in the period following the revolutionary war, and chronicles the major events of a nation's early history with the rare intimacy of a family member reflecting on his forebearsembarking on a genealogical journey spanning several decades, he traces the roots of the kennan family back more than five generations, discovering a family history that has all the makings of a classic american storygraceful yet revealing, it is a cherished reminder of three hundred years of a nation's history through the eyes and words of one of america's most remarkable sonssee oxfam website for delivery information read morenow in his late nineties, kennan turns an eye to a matter closer to his heart in an american family: the kennansoxfam shop dumfries accompany george kennan as he explores his family's roots in the american pastbeginning with the kennans' life of unmitigated poverty in scotland in the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries, an american family details the kennan family's passage to america and the hardships they faced as early settlers in connecticut and massachusetts, "the epitome of the backcountry family of the most remote northern fringes of new england life
6 €
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Italy, mid-19th century important reliquary of the first half of '800 inside a wooden shrine, containing 8 relics of stare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikipascalis, whose image is in the centre, probably made of porcelain or other material, and 7 other relics of various saints, bone fragments, hairsome relics are missing, perhaps they have dropped inside the shrine because their silky threads are still intact as the ecclesiastical seal in wax seal, evidence that it has never been tampered withthe precious wood frame is affected by ageing, but is in harmony with the entire ensemblereliquary in wooden shrine with relics of saint pascual and various saintsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe artistic decoration created inside the shrine with an altar motif is precious; in the centre there is the image of saint pascual, painted in miniature
260 €
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Made in the first half of the 18th century, not restored, excellent conditionare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikidimensions: 150x55x55 cm read morea solid walnut wood caseplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeorigin: northern italy (bergamo)catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
176 €
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It comes from the venice lido area and dates back to the second half of the 19th centuryit comes in first patina with some lacquer and gilding lossesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikidimensions, height 26 cm, length 89 cm, weight 3 kgit has been revised by an expert in restorative conservation workoverdoor carved in walnut wood, lacquered and with pure gold gilding, featuring an aristocratic coat of arms and plants motifsaccurate packaging and tracked shippingplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeperfect to add a touch of elegance to antique home decorcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
118 €
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Sculpture, a child's head in white carrara marble, with marble base, first half of the 20th centuryare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
82 €
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205 x 133 cm in size, hand-knotted bakhtiar rug from the first half of the 20th century, in decent condition, probably made around
(England)
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This richly decorated piece of furniture is probably made in the second half of the 19th century in germanyare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikidimensions of the box: 140 x 56 x 53 cmthese are not normally visiblethese are typical for the age of the furniture and contribute to the authentic character of the box(length x width x depth) in the pictures, some repair marks can be seen at the bottom of the boxin particular, the doors that open to the side consist of beautiful carvings with representations of birds and plantsfor sale due to excessiveness, this beautiful wooden hunting boxplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe leaf shows some age cracksthe box is in beautiful original condition with of course the necessary traces of usecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
244 €
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An amazing tray in silver 800 made by the italian silversmith dabbene in the second half of the 20th centuryare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiin good conditionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storedimensions: 38 x 30 x 2 cmcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
522 €
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Wooden resting mirror handmade in italy in the first half of the 19th centuryare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe mirror glass has been replaced previously, the frame has some lacquer gaps as shown in photos; overall still in good conditionthe item has hand carved decorations, the background is lacquered with gilded partsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeframe size: 70 x 59 cmmirror size: 39 x 29 cmcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
59 €
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Period: second half of 19th centuryare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikidescription: hand painted slavic orthodox icon condition: fairly good, some damages and missing sponkiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeorigin: central russia dimension: 17,5 x 13,5 x 1 cmcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableneeds restoration
80 €
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Silver teapot, france, first half of the 19th centuryare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikioverall weight g size: 13 x 13in fair condition, with signs of ageing, as per photosinsured and tracked shippingplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
768 €
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Four louis-philippe style chairs, made in italy in the second half of 19th centuryare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeexcellent state of preservation, seat and backrest were also carefully restored using valuable fabric, as shown by the photoscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
362 €
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First half of the 19th centuryare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiwith original patinain excellent conditionwalnut and elm woodplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
196 €
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The present item is from the second half of the 19th century and is in very good conditionare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiheight 21 cm - width 21 cm - base diameter 10 cm shipping to italy via sda express, shipping abroad via poste italianeincense boat in silver plated copperit is used in conjunction with the censerthe incense boat is an ecclesiastical object, which contains incenseplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeit shows normal signs of ageing but there are no other flaws to reportit will be packed with the utmost caretracked shipping without insurancecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
82 €
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Dated in as the second half of the 18th century, probably germanyare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikisecure shipping and perfectly packaged with tracking numberplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitewooden sculpture of an evangelistour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeoriginal polychromycatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
79 €
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90 cm; in linen and wool, bright colours, from the late 17th centuryare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease look carefully at the photos, they are part of the descriptionthe 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 websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t 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 treecondition: excellent condition, considering its agea beautiful tapestry fragment, 200 x 0catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
390 €
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Beautiful antique ship pump from the early 20th centurythe pump will be carefully packaged and shipped by registered postare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe pump is also equipped with fastenersplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe pump weighs 6 kg and has a length of 60 cmthe pump is polished and looks like new again, however the pump has a small crack at the tapthe pump can only be used as a decoration, for a collector or for a maritime interior this is a beautiful objectthe pump consists entirely of brasscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
94 €
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Active second half 18th centurypublished in paris in the late 18th centuryare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikireference: the fine art museum of boston has a similar etching in their collectionvilglianis (18th cbaltimore and minneapolis, , pppainter and etcher of french and italian landscapesbibliography v i carlson and j w ittmann, regency to empire: french printmaking , exsingle plate from a study's of landscapes engraved by jplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storea rare etching hard to findaccession number jean p viglianiscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableand 356 with further references the last image is a photo on the light bow, taken from the backside to show the nice laid paper
31 €
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Don't wait for the paperback' the times'perhaps the most significant novelist of the second half of the 20th century in britainhe's in the first rank' ian mcewan'one of those writers who will be read a century from now' robert harris see oxfam website for delivery information read morethere is only one le carréit gives the reader, at long last, pieces of a jigsaw puzzle that have been missing for 54 yearsthe reason? cold war ghosts have come back to haunt himreally, not since the spy who came in from the cold has le carré exercised his gift as a storyteller so powerfully and to such thrilling effect' john banville, guardianpeter guillam, former disciple of george smiley in the british secret service, has long retired to brittany when a letter arrives, summoning him to london'utterly engrossing and perfectly pitchedsomebody must pay for innocent blood spilt in the name of the greater goodlike wine, le carré's writing has got richer with agevintage john le carréimmensely clever, breathtakingeloquent, subtle, sublimely paced' daily mail'splendid, fast-paced, riveting' andrew marr, sunday times'remarkableoxfam bookshop st albans chosen as a book of the year in the times literary supplement, the evening standard, the daily telegraph, the guardian, the times'a brilliant novel of deception, love and trust to join his supreme cannon' evening standard'vintage le carréintelligence operations that were once the toast of the service are to be dissected by a generation with no memory of the berlin wall
2 €
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Beautiful solid silver 18th century spanish alms dish or baptism plateare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikivery refined, origin cadiztake a good look at the photos that show the refined workbeautiful decoration with flowers and hearts that refer to charity and happinessthis is a rather rare specimen in a wonderful conditionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablesee the silver hallmarks
647 €
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Spanish piece of furniture from the beginning of the 19th centuryit's a piece of furniture that doesn't go unnoticedare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikii sell it half-heartedly due to an overall change of furnitureit is in excellent condition considering its age, it has always been treated with the utmost care and was restored about ten years agoplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storei inherited it from my grandfather who in turn received it as a gift from a nobleman of spanish origin (don pietro de leone)catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
606 €
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Measurements provided are approximate (within half a cm)2 x mid century style chairs for sale, barely used so in great 'like new' condition (used to stage a house going on the sales market)the material is mid grey in colour, linen 10% poly 90% so very durable, but retains the 'linen weave' lookif you would like to buy both i will take £50 off the final pricepaypal only pleasethe price listed is for 1 x chairthis ad is for the sale of the armchairs onlylast picture shows a thumb hole underneath the chairs (caused when they were delivered)
250 €
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Later print, second half 18th centuryprinted mid 18th centuryare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicondition: good with wide marginstwo engravings on one pageafter a drawing by cornelis pronk engraved by jan punt‘vis en groenmarkt te alkmaar & 't seglis en boompoort te alkmaar’condition: good, sufficient margins for framing, centrefold as publishedadded: three engravings arademaker and hendrik de leth, city parks of alkmaarplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
32 €
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The book rediscovers individual figures and styles of jazz that have been virtually ignored for half a centurythe purpose of this text is to reclaim the role white musicians have played in jazz from early in the 20th century to the end of the second world war, stressing that jazz is an american, not just an african-american, form of musical experienceoxfam bookshop stratford upon avon oxford university pressthe emphasis is on individual musicians and their accomplishments - plus a few especially influential big bandslarge heavy hardback with unclipped d/j in very good condition - some light creasing to edges of jacket otherwise book is finesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
11 €