The 19th centuries
List the 19th centuries
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Syria, 19th centurywooden inlays spread from syria in the 19th centuries towards morocco and spain in the west and to iran and india in the eastfrom the 19th century onwards, an original "oriental" furniture with nacre inlays ("moussaddaf") was extended to large familiesexceptional 2 armchairs with rounded backrest + 1 stoolour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeexceptional furniture for loungesbefore the 18th century, armchairs were reserved for important personalitiesnacre marquetry (moussaddaf), moucharabiehs decoration, geometric sculpted diamond friezesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitedimensions: chairs: 48 x 48 cm height: 73 cm stool: 44 x 44 cm height: 52 cm syria is one of the great houses of traditional arabic craftsmanship, in the continuity of a prestigious pastwalnut and cedar with centred legs(1 to restore, only the top)tapestries in magnificent conditionare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabledamascus is not only the name of a city, but also the name of a fabricfew cities in the world have a name so linked to their craftsmanshipnacre marquetry
419 €
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Oxfam bookshop ilkley of all the military campaigns fought by the british during the 19th century, no area saw more conflict than the subcontinent of indiadozens of encounters, both great and small, involved many of its races as either friends or foes of britain - indeed, it was not unusual for an area to furnish both ally and enemy at the same time! this volume covers the british, indian and anglo-indian troops who fought for the honourable east india company and britain over the varied landscape of what is present day afghanistan, india, pakistan and bangladesh, between the years andthe vast array of uniforms and dress worn by soldiers serving in india during this period is examined in detail, and extensive information is also provided on regimental colourssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
75 €
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Lot of 12 french handwritten letters from the 19th centurysent by tracked letter postmost of the letters still have their correspondenceour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storebrowse through the images to appreciate the lot1 letter from , addressed to the belgian numismatic society, sent to brusselsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website1 letter addressed to the steward of the château du luart in the sartheare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
77 €
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Large lacquered sheet metal tray from the 19th centurydiameter: 66 cm good condition, with signs of ageingthe goods are shipped by default with electronic receiptitalian customers who require an invoice are asked to request one at the time of paymentour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
50 €
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Wedgwood collectable plates floral painters of the 19th century lillies of the field flower group with tulip mixed group with butterfly informal bouquet summer composition rose study basket of peonies autumn glory classical flora study in oils still life floral composition with fruit plates never been out of boxes or usedouter boxes may be dusty from storageoriginal certificates & boxes
40 €
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We will be getting some more green ringnecks coming back into stock on monday the 19th of feb
79 €
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Ready from the 19th off march able too come get too know puppy too bond before readyi have two beautiful pomchi (pomerianianxchihuahua) puppies for saleone male and one female selling too a good loving home
450 €
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In the following centuries came arab conquest, the crusades, neglect and decay, rediscovery in the 19th century by european travellers and finally its destruction in the six days war after being occupied by israeli forcesits story will make fascinating reading to historians, general readers and those interested in the archaeology and narrative of the near east"sometime in the ancient city of banias passed its th anniversary, yet there was no celebration" see oxfam website for delivery information read morejohn francis wilson brings us the story of banias, or ancient caesarea philippi, the city that sat at the source of the jordan river in what are now known as the golan heights regionunder herod phillip(died ad 34)it became caesarea philippi and was a focal point for the cult of the god pan throughout the roman periodjohn francis wilson has had complete access to the site, and has drawn upon a wealth of sources in order to provide the first comprehensive history of this remarkable citywith the accession of the christian emperor constantine its pagan heritage brought it into conflict with emerging christianitywilson reminds us that cities without people are desolate: interspersed amongst the invasions and religious conflicts are the people whose lives touched the life of this city: herod the great and his sons, jesus of nazareth, the emperors vespasian and titus, saladin and even samuel clemens, otherwise known as mark twainbanias' story starts in canaanite timesin doing so he brings to life a city whose history is a microcosm of that of the middle east itselfoxfam bookshop stirling vg gloss illustrated wrapper, few slight scratches to rear, vg/nf black boards, block clean and binding firm
32 €
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The story of the nine 'kaffir' wars, fought in the 18th and 19th centuries between the whites and the xhosa nation, form the heart of this astonishing bookoxfam books & music beeston this book is in very good conditioninternally all the pages are clean, tight and unmarkedin a comparatively small area of land, eastwards from the cape, on territory demarcated by the great fish and the great kai riverssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreexternally the bottom right corner of the front cover has been creased and the is some slight signs of edge wear on the front and back covershis starting point is the arrival of the first visitors to the cape, the portugeuse, init was here that the crucial frontier was variously to be found - the volatile border where colonial expansion met local intransigence and brutal warfare proved the only solution to the impassein an epilogue he observes that the end of the wars did not mean the end of the agony, but rather a legacy of pain and anger that to this day shapes south african societynoel mostert vivdly recounts this momentous story and its appalling aftermath - the self-immolation of the xhosa
10 €
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Oxfam bookshop preston this illustrated book tracks the transformation of the diocese of manchester from the 18th to 19th centuries onwards containing many an insight along the wayarthur dobb on the first pagesigned by the revsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
12 €
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Oxfam shop lytham explores the brief but glorious golden age of the ocean liner, during the 19th and early 20th centuries, containing articles and illustrations from the period, concerning how they were built, how they performed, and what the lifestyle aboard was like see oxfam website for delivery information read more
6 €
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This is a study of the epidemiology of the plague, covering religious belief, plague in the ancient world, middle ages up to the 18th and 19th centuriesoxfam shop macclesfield the conquest of plague, by l fabian hirst, md, oxford university press, pp including indexthis covers vectors of plague ie rats, fleas, other rodents, human transmission of plague, finally dealing with methods of containment and controlsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
40 €
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Early 18th and 19th centuriesexcellent condition (as new) postage extraroman and anglo saxon britainthe middle agesmini series of 5 paperback booksthe tudors and stuarts
3 €
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Walnut - 19th century a set of two walnut balloon back chairs - walnut - 19th century a set of 2 louis philippe walnut balloon back chairs - italy - second half of the 19th century beautiful balloon back dining chairsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storedelivery by arrangement is also possible (in the netherlands and nearby) if so neededplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitechair height 92 cm seat thickness 10 cm feet height 38 cm 50 cm depth seat 51 cm width seat pick up by from haarlem within arrangementare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available2 beautiful balloon back dining chairsin solid condition approx
87 €
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Central russia, 19th centurythe brilliant colours on the gold background are rendered with miniaturist finesse, and are a fine example of palekh school art of the second half of the 19th centuryour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeour lady of pokrov is celebrated on october 1it depicts our lady of pokrov (our lady of protection)in fact, the important festival commemorates the appearing of christ to stred icon painted in oil with yellow gold foil on wooden boardplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteandrew in the church of blachernaeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablein russian, pokrov means both veil or mantle and protection
267 €
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Walnut - 19th century a set of five walnut balloon back chairsa set of 5 louis philippe walnut balloon back chairs - italy - second half of the 19th century beautiful balloon back dining chairsbeautiful balloon back dining chairsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storedelivery by arrangement is also possible (in the netherlands and nearby) if so neededplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitechair height 98 cm back leaning height 56 cm 44 cm depth seat 43 cm width seat pick up by from haarlem within arrangementare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablein solid condition approx
189 €
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Box of 6, very pretty dessert spoons or tea spoons, 19th century sterling silver , minerva’s head 1st grade hallmark and silvermith’s hallmark of émile puiforcat, great parisian silversmith of the 2nd half of the 19th century, elegant decoration of filigree and gadroons elongated on the handlesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablevery good overall condition with some signs of wear to the case, dimensions 14 cm in length, total weight 163 grams secure shipping
110 €
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No reserve price! very old amethyst brooch end of the 19th century, around decorated with a 23 carat oval cut amethyst dimensions of the stone approxsmall signs of wear18 kt () yellow gold gross weight 8please look at the numerous photos to judge the condition of this piece of jewellery no reserve price! professional sellerinsured shippingour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store24 x 17 x 10 mm finely embossed frame57 grams jewellery from this period is rarefrench horse's head hallmarkplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitenb: the stone moves a little bit, plan to tighten the prongsnb: buyers from outside the european union are responsible for any potential customs duties and vat chargescondition report: very good condition for a brooch more than 120 years oldare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
216 €
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This richly decorated piece of furniture is probably made in the second half of the 19th century in germanyour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website(length x width x depth) in the pictures, some repair marks can be seen at the bottom of the boxdimensions of the box: 140 x 56 x 53 cmin 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 boxthe box is in beautiful original condition with of course the necessary traces of usethese are not normally visiblethe leaf shows some age cracksthese are typical for the age of the furniture and contribute to the authentic character of the boxare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
244 €
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A wooden travel pharmacy from the second half of the 19th century, which belonged to a sicilian doctorour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe carved wooden compartments can be individually extracted upwards to extract the glass containerplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitea real rarity! a wunderkammer object5 x 14 cm weight kgit contains small authentic glass containers and in the drawer at the base, there are various tools for preparing and dosing medicinesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe key is missing
619 €
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Silver, gilded on the outside and inside, in a rounded shape, decorated with moulded volutes, height 22 cm, weight 329 g, unidentified city hallmark, rome or naples, italy, 2nd half of the 19th centuryour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeweight 329 g very rare collector's item! you can see the signs of wear and tear in the photosfrom the 18th centuryplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe silver has been tested the cup is gold-plated on the inside and outsidethe city mark is probably for naples or romeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablesilver rococo communion cup from italyvery collectable and rare piece of historya rococo communion cup from italy
183 €
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Not signed, there is a plate in front with the text poésie des bois, which is striking because the sculpture is very similar to the quality of moreau, the sculpture comes from the 19th century given the screw connection under the baseour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitewill be properly packaged and swiftly shippedhigh quality sculpture with original casting stamp parisare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
70 €
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These faux-leather hardcover books contain countless pages of gorgeous poetry spanning from the 14th to the 20th centuriesthe spine is detaching from the front cover on the second volume, but all other copies are perfectly intact, and free from any marks or damage except on the fourth volume as photographedthe books are in excellent conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethese books would make an excellent gift for yourself or any poetry lovers in your lifeoxfam shop scarborough poets of the english languagecomplete collection, includes all five volumes: 'langland to spenser', 'marlowe to marvell', 'milton to goldsmith', 'blake to poe' and 'tennyson to yeats'each book has a decorated spine and a gold ribbon bookmark
18 €
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Oxfam shop hexham a delightful brass compound microscope made by j t slugg of manchester in the 19th centuryit has rack and pinion focussing, a mechanical stage, plano-convex mirror and one ocular and one objective, all on a y-shaped basethere is a further lens, also mounted in brass, approximately 13 mm diameter of unknown purposethe lens is in excellent condition with only very small (approximately 1 mm) chips on the very edge next to the brass mountingthe objective comes in what appears to be the original cardboard tubethe case is in good condition, it has a lock but there is no keyin addition, there is a bulls-eye lens mounted on a stand with heavy basethe microscope was described as "very old"see oxfam website for delivery information read moreapproximately 200 mm tallthis letter, and the envelope in which it was posted, is includedthe lens is mounted in a brass ring attached to an arm on the stand, enabling the lens to be moved in three dimensionsthe microscope is accompanied by a letter dated 5th june to the owner explaining that the rack and pinion had been renovated but it had not been possible to supply a new objective
269 €
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Oxfam bookshop wallingford the works of no great composer between the twentieth and the twenty-first centuries have undergone a more spectacular reassessment than those of giuseppe verdiit is not surprising that a figure such as verdi should have inspired an enormous amount of books, articles, essays, and critical evaluationthis verdi biography is dealt with as a simple story to be read in one go - in which thoughts concerning personal and professional events in his life flow in simplicity, while continuing to respect the importance of chronological orderit is primarily for these researchers that this volume is intended, although it is hoped that specialists will also find it to be usefulsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreits purpose is to index and describe some of the most significant studies about the composer and his music, presenting enough material - in a sort of stream of consciousness, using annotations that readers may survey the myriad directions verdi research has gone, ascertain the relevance of individual items to their individual interests, and easily pursue significant patterns and threads in which they are interestedfor those who have not spent years with verdi literature or who may just be starting to explore some aspect of the giant's life and works, this foundation may seem daunting indeedtoday, verdi scholars build their work on a vast foundation of earlier researchhis death brought a crowd of several hundred thousand people to mourn not only the passing of a great artist but also a beloved national hero
9 €
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From the expertise by bob shaw, shelbourne expert in historical and contemporary quilts: log cabin quilts (blockhouse quilts) from the second half of the 19th century consist of blocks of narrow, interconnected strips of fabric (similar to the walls of a log cabin), arranged around a central squarecomparable pieces: arguably anna susan ruddick trowbridge, log cabin grip quilt, cmaterial at the front: silk, cotton, satinour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecomparison literature: peck, american quilts & coverlets in the metropolitan museum of arts, ny /robert shaw: american quiltslog cabin quilt, ceach strip was sewn the wrong side up and then folded open and secured in place by pressing it before the next strip was sewn onthe democratic art, ny , p 143ffeach of the small blocks, which make up this remarkable log cabin quilt, measure around 24 square centimetresplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe small blocks were arranged to create areas of light and dark, which were then arranged in groups of four to create a constant change of large areas of light and darkx 69 cm, metropolitan museum, new york, invare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableminor detachments due to age, see photos for detailsmaterial at the back: doubling of cotton
469 €
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Made in france at the end of the 19th centuryit will be adequately packaged and shipped with track & traceour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe scales need to be reattached to the balancebrass scales and the balance itself is made of hand forged ironit includes various weightsgold balance with weights, in the original wooden caseare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe original wooden case is 12 x 6 x 3 cm
44 €
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Its manufacture is german and dates back to the end of the 19th centurythe sculpture is in excellent conditionof course, the basket is not for sale, but only for demonstration purposes“for unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given, and the government will be upon his shoulders and he will be called: wonderful counselor, mighty god, everlasting father, prince of peaceour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeenjoy the auction! read morethe child in the manger (as mentioned in the bible passage above) is the first expression of the iconography of christ godplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethis polychrome wood carving is an excellent exampleof the increase of his government and peace there will be no end” (isaiah 9:5)pictures are part of the lot descriptionare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableshipping by express courier
108 €
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The work was made in italy towards the end of the second half of the 19th century and depicts pope leo xlll with the papal coat of armsthe panel has never been restored and needs some small work, there are old woodworm holessee the pictures5 cm, while the sculpture thickness is approxour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storedimensions: 42 x 28 cm; including the frame is approxit includes also the frame from the same periodplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website48 x 36 cm; the frame has a thickness of approxare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablefor sale, a bas-relief on walnut wood panel
50 €
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Period: first half of the 19th centurysome of these drawers have a secret openingthe top surface has a rare grey marble of the pyreneesthe external structure is made of oak, veneered in mahogany featherrare and important secrétaire à abattant, finely inlaid in light wood, with motifs of palmettes and lyre in the typical french louis philippe stylethe folding top is covered with beautiful embossed leather original of that periodthe locks and the keys are also originalour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeinside there is a set of drawers embellished by a light-coloured burr woodwood: oak veneered in mahogany feather, burr wood and light-coloured wood inlayssize: 100 x 45 x height 156 cmplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableentirely original in all its parts, this piece of furniture is in excellent condition and was restored with a shellac finish
671 €