The mid 17th century
List the mid 17th century
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Stunning large antique 17th century solid oak coffer chestbelieved to be from a wealthy estate in northumberlandit's in very good condition and has been beautifully cleaned using a traditional form of oak wax finishingthis 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 patinathis fabulous period antique has original hinged lid above a carved panelled front, with unusual fine carvings to each panelmeasurements: 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 's
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 europethe âwoodiwissâ name can be traced back to the norman conquest of britainthis governess car is manufactured by mr henry woodiwiss, whom started out as wheelwrights, later becoming carriage and coachbuilders based in bakewell, derbyshire, englandsir abraham woodiwiss, a duffield stone merchants son, was mayor fromviewing is recommended and welcome by appointmentanother 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 possibleabout the governess cart concept: the âgoverness carâ or âcartâ or âtub cartâ was a preferred choice of transport by victorian & edwardian governesses or tutorssold 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 4sâthank you for looking at my items! while youâre here, please take a look at my other items?this particular governess car is in very good, original un-restored, useable condition but unfortunately, the small access door is missingearly history of the woodiwiss family: this web page shows only a small excerpt of our woodiwiss researcha 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 woodiwissspelling variations of this family name include: woodewese, woodiwiss, woodewiss, wooddisse, widdiwiss, widdiwisse, wode, woodwyn, woodwiss, woodwise and many moremore in depth detail: a genuine rare original woodiwiss governess car (c to ) built by henry woodiwiss, of bakewell, derbyshire, englandthe language of the courts was french for the next three centuries and the norman ambience prevailedhis son abraham junior, was mayor from andthe 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 effectthis item is situated on a farm in cheshireat some point in time he may have merged with the kitchener livery stables from cheltenham and became kitchener & woodiwiss coach builders as a limited companyby 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 regionmainly 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 capsizeearly 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 islandsthe saxon influence of english history diminished after the battle of hastings invictorian/edwardian governess cart made by henry woodiwiss a very rare piece of equestrian and livery historythe hub caps on this governess cart for sale here today, still bear the name, âwoodiwiss of bakewellâ, derbyshire, englandsir 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 areaearly 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 possiblebut saxon surnames survived and the family name was first referenced in the year in robert de wudeese who held landsâk 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
2100 âŹ
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90 cm; in linen and wool, bright colours, from the late 17th centurya beautiful tapestry fragment, 200 x 0catawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableplease look carefully at the photos, they are part of the descriptionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe tapestry is ready to be hung as it is equipped with a wooden supportare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecondition: excellent condition, considering its ageit depicts a naturalistic landscape, with trees, leaves, a bird in a river, in the centre of the scene, and another in a tree
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Bronze solar ring from the late 17th century, marked abccatawikiâs 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 websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any store
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The cream ladle is from the mid 19th centurycatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteon the end, an engraved shield without stamp, but stamped in the round bowl is a signature b ( probably), see the last photoare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikia beautiful silver cream ladle with smooth round bowlour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storedimensions: l 11 x w 5weight: 14 gramsthe curled handle is decorated with a thumb rest in the shape of a cupid with bow and arrowthe object will be shipped registered and insured
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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 italymade of walnut wood, very heavy and thickdimensions 50 x 30 x 25 cm read moreit was probably a cover for a baptismal font
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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 centurydimensions: - height 8catawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablethe 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 websitei have never seen an object like this, despite my family has been collecting silverware for many yearsi think it is perfect for a demanding collector of antique silverware5 cm - top border diameter 8 cm weight 169 grams in very good condition tracked and insured shipping read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki8 - diameter with feet 8our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storemuseum-grade ceremonial cup, finely worked, partially gilt, richly chiselled and engraved all over the body, with three supporting feet shaped like angels
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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 itemcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablediameter: 22 cmplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitebeautiful wear and tear at the handleare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storethe lot will be packaged with care and shipped registered by postnlthe grape is in a very good, original and used condition and has a nice patinathe ends of the wrought iron handle feature a nicely forged curl
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Printed on 17th century laid paper with marginsengraving by a high skilled anonymous 17th century engravercatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablein perfect condition, good dark impression, with the light and dark of this rare engravingsome traces of aging, not disturbingplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitedavid defeats goliathdelivered in a museum passepartoutare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storepublished in in lunenburg
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17th century coat of arms board of noble frisian family with composition of 17th century carving in oakcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableplease 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 catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storedimensions: 50 cm x 31 x 5 cm see the photos for the exact condition
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Rare 17th century dutch tilebeautiful and rare 17th century dutch blue and white tile with three tulipscatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteprofessional shipping and packagingare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storedate: possibly
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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 centurynice low size: 210 cm high the top can be taken offcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitealso nice with three ball feetnice and high on its feet so that the cabinet certainly does not look massiveinside also oakare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeespecially on the hood you can see that the cabinet is from gelderland: that straight plane with expertly carved ornamentsquarter sawn oak inlaid with rosewood and ebonysee also the lock, original, complete with a large forged copper key of 13
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The base has been added in the 1st half of the 19th centurycatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableplease 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 catawikiour 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 morean important marble bust of the emperor titus, cuirassed, with a toga draped over het left shoulder and held together by a round fibulathe bust is placed on a later pedestal marble base engraved to the front with the name of the emperor
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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 sthe book is in very good condition with some fading to spine and minimal foxing to topalthough 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 translationsee oxfam website for delivery information read morehe returned home by way of the dutch east indies and the indian oceanhe 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 flowerreports on bougainville's reception there and on life in the island were to create wide interest and controversy in europefrance's concerns that britain might establish its superiority in the area, meant they welcomed louis de bougainville's voyage of exploration undertaken inhe 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 yearafter 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 pacific
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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 centuryi 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 moredimensions approxlength 119cm width 54cm height 51cmit has had historical repairs which i would be suspicious of if it hadn't some of which are antiques in their own righti have had it appraised and the date of build is circaan estate build from whatever available oak the craftsman had at hand or the work of an individual woodworkerthis is an old and lovely piece of practical furnitureas in almost all these pieces the carvings are later, victoriansolid and functional the wood has a marvelous aging patina which i hope the photo's do justice to
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Series of three large keys, france - 17th century read moreseries 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: 43 cmweight of the series: 412 gshipping by international post with tracking or pick up on location
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Old nick - old nick has been the name for the devil since the mid 17th centuryplease study the images, as they also form part of the description & please do your own researchi suspect that its more early vintage, rather than an antiqueanother suggests that nick is a shortened form of iniquitybut it's definitely not a modern or newly made piecein expected good but used conditionit's not known for certain where the name nick derives from but one theory suggests that it came from machiavelli's first name niccologreat for halloweena very unusual & unique itemmade from a single piece of hardwood & approx just under 10" from the tip of his horn, to the bottom of his beardpostage includes being signed foran antique/vintage devil or old nick, hand carved into the form of a wooden maskcan post at extra cost
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Rare 17th century period spanish armchair in natural woodperiod: 2nd part 17th dimensions: h read morecatawikiâs 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 websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiseat and backrest in cordoba leatherour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any store
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Some are from 17th centurya collection of 30 very rare printer`s marks, mostly from 16th centurycatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablesizes between 6please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website6 cm and 15 x 12mostly in very good condition, a few cut out, 2 with a tear; for details, see photosare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe earliest is from a print by landsberger in leipzig, germanyour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any store
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Savoy, 17th centuryembossed brass with a very beautiful patinacatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe 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 reflectionsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storea 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 herdthe mule plate was used to connect the various parts of the mule harnessthey also serve as blinkersin pairs, they are fixed on both sides
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Very beautiful bronze collar candlestick 17th centurycatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitedisc in the middle is 13the base is approxbeautiful original candlestick with a very nice patinaare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiconsidering its age, the candlestick is in a very good conditionour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storejust has some spots and age traceswill be carefully packaged and shipped registeredthe 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 candleholder
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Very beautiful heavy bell-shaped bronze mortar with original pestle from the 16th or 17th century5 cm diameter base 9 cmcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablepestle 600 grams total weight gramsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitemortar is in used but very nice conditionthe design of the pestle shows that it is a very old versionit has few signs of useweight: grams length pestle 20 cmare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe lot will be sent carefully packaged and by registered mailour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storemortar has a beautiful elegant design where lines in the foot and edge are applied as decorationalso see photos for the conditionmortar 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 photothis type of pestle was used in the 15th and 16th centuries
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A window on peoples' lives in the 17th centurythe first main art movement that featured everyday people instead of the rich and aristocraticmany varied subjects
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Small 17th century picture made of velvet with a beautiful silver crucifix in the middlecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablethe hallmark is not visible and ita may be on the back, but the photos shows the silver testplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteno shipping outside the european union due to bureaucratic reasonsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storein very good condition
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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 timecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitequite good preservation conditionare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiwe 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 areasour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storewe provide a purchase invoice
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Bronze studs, 17th centuryseat and back covered in leather with geometric decorations in goldcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitedimensiona: backrest height 84 width 56 depth 45 seat height 43 armrest height from the floor 64 cmwalnut wood, legs, arms and crossbars turned to spheresare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe armchair is solid and in good conditionour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storesimilar armchair published in the book: âla sediaâ-carlo enrico rava, edrare armchair with "rocchetto" style armrestsgorlich, , pag 54 photo n 140
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Rare 17th century tile of a narwhal in the seacatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableplease 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 catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storein the corners are bees with nail holesbeautiful rare copythe fish is dangerously depicted with sharp teeth jumping out of the water
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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 backgroundcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablethe duck is 8 mm thick, the rabbit is 9 mm thickplease 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 catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeboth have bees in the corners with nail holessome glaze on the edge has damage from old age
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Period: late 16th - early 17th centurycatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablethese are part of the descriptionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitebeautifully carved oak panel depicting a grotesque with horns, long beard and oval emblem underneaththe panel has some edge and woodworm damage at the bottom, see the photosare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiof french originour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storepart of a furniture - panel from a closet door or suitcaselarge panel: the dimensions: 69cm high and 27cm wide
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