The turn of the last century
List the turn of the last century
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Was possible carved around the turn of the last century as my family member returned from africa in the early s and brought the item with themany questions please contact me as i am only selling due to down sizing2kg, the back is carved out leaving a nice hollow showing the carving marksthe carving is explicit and the whole head is extremely smooththis is a genuine hand carved piece of sculpture, hand carved from a solid piece of very hard woodsize ht 65cm, wdt 27cm, dpt 27cm and weighs 11a london interior designer would sell this item for an astronautical sum as it would look fantastic in the right setting
250 €
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This is a photograph of an accident that occured in a french railway station at the turn of the last centuryit is nicely framed and would appeal to railway history enthusiasts
12 €
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A french, freestanding shelving unit made at the turn of the 20th century in walnut with turned legs, a marble top trimmed with delicate brass fretwork and two wicker shelvesneat and beautifully madeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
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98 €
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The turn of the 20th centuryfully working and due a re-oil as last oiledthe a and r on the bob refers to the direction you would need to turn the rating nut in order to advance or retard its timekeeping, and this is a good indicator of it being a later german copy, along with the fact it has gong striking and is spring driven rather than weight drivencase has had some repairs to front top where part was looseit is known as a vienna reguator, although yours was made in a factory in germanyplus on left side of door, has some grooves shown where some reglued part-not noticeable when door is closedfollowing message is from a clocks makerwall bracket cased clock chimes on each hour and half hours comes with #7 key fully working excellent conditionchimes on hour and half hours“has had some repairs done to fixings on front of case and in full working condition” viewing is available before buying from london n15 3ajcarving of an eagle on top plus a female face possibly of a victorian woman?
100 €
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Originally housed in holbrook at the turn of the 20th century and passed on to familydark wood welsh dresserusual wear and tear for furniture of this agecollection only
50 €
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Spanish piece of furniture from the beginning of the 19th centuryi inherited it from my grandfather who in turn received it as a gift from a nobleman of spanish origin (don pietro de leone)our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeit's a piece of furniture that doesn't go unnoticedit 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 websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablei sell it half-heartedly due to an overall change of furnitureare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
606 €
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Probably from around the turn of the century ofplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteplenty of storage space and of course especially as an ornamental piece of furniturecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiconsists of an upper and lower cabinetantique linen press, with drawer and 2 doorsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
77 €
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Loads of interesting records of the last centurydoring kindersley millenium 20th century day by day bookbig, heavy, coffee table bookminor water damage and scuffingbook stamped inside with library stamp and spine has separated with useexpensive when new
8 €
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It is these institutions which have helped bring about the social, cultural and economic changes that have taken place over the last half century and paved the way for the modern success storyoxfam shop evesham in a second edition of their successful concise history of modern india, barbara metcalf and thomas metcalf explore india's modern history afresh and update the events of the last decadefrom the days of the mughals, through the british empire, and into independence, the country has been transformed by its institutional structuresin response to these dilemmas, the book grapples with questions of caste and religious identity, and the nature of the indian nationdespite these advances, poverty, social inequality and religious division still festerthese include the takeover of congress from the seemingly entrenched hindu nationalist party in , india's huge advances in technology and the country's new role as a major player in world affairssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
5 €
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This practise ceased at the turn of the century in order to preserve the ancient wall piecesthis contemporary piece would have been taken from a stone carving or cast made specifically for the purpose of rubbing and are still made and sold by monks in china and thailandoxfam shop redruth beautiful original inkstick rubbing from a stone template depicting a horse drawn chariot on a delicate tissue paperwe had a donation of several of these works on paper, so please check our other items if you are interestedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morepaper size 26" x 23" approximatelythe work will arrive rolled in a tubethese rubbings originate from asia and initially were made by monks from the old carvings within the temples
5 €
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Most were used at the turn of the 20th century in various music festivals and concerts around the countryfree! a wonderful collection of about 20 oratorio choral scores mostly in the novello original octavo editioncollection only please asapthey include two in hardback, a lovely old edition of the messiah that was used in 5 performances from onwards, also 3 copies of brahms’ requiem (in english)
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65 years of song hits form the turn of the 20th century, ending in the 50'sprice includes uk p&p next day dispatch guaranteedpaypal acceptedbox showing signs of age, but records in good to excellent conditionrare readers digest box set down memory laneinformative 23 page booklet included
45 €
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65 years of song hits form the turn of the 20th century, ending in the 50'sprice includes uk p&p next day dispatch guaranteedpaypal acceptedbox showing signs of age, but records in good to excellent condition(plus fees unless sent as a gift)rare readers digest box set down memory laneinformative 23 page booklet included
45 €
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50cmx26cm closed 62cmx50cm opened height 48cm age believe to be the turn of the 19th century owned for over forty five years reason for sale (decorating & downsizing)table- coffin oval small wooden folding side table size: approx
25 €
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This deep-purple, famous vase is designed by georges de feure and manufactured by daum, france, at the beginning of the last centurythe designer has intentionally made imperfections during the production process, either by colour differences, superficial lines or small irregularitiesit is characteristic for the vases of this seriesit might be nice to look for the different vases of this series on the internet, in order to verify this storythe vase will be adequately packaged and shipped with registrationthis vase in pâte de verre is his most famous vase; he has not designed many of them and focused mostly on furniture, glassware, knobs for walking sticks and lamps, but also candlesticks and silver boxesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe vase is in very good conditionart deco vase made by george de feure, a pseudonym for georges joseph van sluijters, an artist of dutch descent, who also was an art painter, graphic artist and industrial designer in the art nouveau stylecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethere are cast lines visible and there are slight imperfections around the top of the vase5 in diameter - in very good conditionare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikilight differences in colour, lines and irregularities are a result of the process of pâte de verreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
102 €
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Oxfam shop exmouth the rough guide to blues gives you the complete lowdown on all the grittiest singers, bottleneck guitarists, belt-it-out divas and wailing harmonica players that made the most influential music of the last century from music legend bwith the handy playlists that help you to pick'n'choose quick "best ofs" to download to your ipod or mp3 playersee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe fascinating story is told in full - how the blues crawled from the mississippi delta, went electric in the big cities, and spread across the world - with feature boxes on topics like boogie woogie, gospel and the best blues record labelscheck out the ten greatest slide-guitar tracks - or the ten most miserable "woke up this mornin"sking to folk hero robert johnson, the guide includes detailed profiles of hundreds of artists and critical reviews of their best albums
14 €
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The rug has a unique art deco design and dates from the middle of the last centurythis rug was imported from iran before 1 januaryplease view the photos and be convincedknot density is approxfor true enthusiasts/collectorsoffered, this special baluchthe rug is characterised by special patterns and is made of soft wool, and a true collector's itemthe rug is in good, used condition and does not have many signs of wearthe rug will be shipped registered and insured with track & trace
195 €
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The 50-year-old wristwatch is in a very beautiful condition and is a beautiful vintage piece of jewellery from the middle of the last centuryplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe watch will be packaged with care and shipped insureddugena monza men's wristwatch from the sixties with beautiful steel braided strap (max 21 cm), diameter without crown is 35 mm, steel case, silver dial, original crown, date and excellent running automatic movement (calibre eta )catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
120 €
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The virginians: a tale of the last century () is a historical novel by william makepeace thackeray which forms a sequel to his henry esmond and is also loosely linked to pendennisthackeray - smith, elder, london - edition - 769p, 18cmx15cm - frontispiece present - good: condition: original green cloth, frontispiece present, owner's name to title page, scattered foxingpresent 4 the four georges; the english humourists - smith elder, london - edition - 338p, 18cmx15cm - condition: good, internally complete, wear and rubbing to leather boards 5the memoirs of mr charles yellowplush - smith elder, london - edition - 337p, 18cmx15cm - condition: fair, internally good, complete with illustrations, rubbing to boards, front board detached2 "the memoirs of barry lyndon"- smith, elder, london - edition - 339p, 18cmx15cm - condition: good, all illustrations present, some rubbing and wear to leather boards 3 "samuel titmarsh and the great hoggarty diamond" - edition- 336p, 18cmx15cm - good condition, some wear and rubbing to boards, all illplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website"the virginians" by wcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
35 €
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Offered is a stylish amsterdam school plant table from the s of the last centurythe table is in a very good condition, see also the accompanying photosplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe top has a diameter of 38 cm, so that a vase with beautiful bouquet will fit beautifullycatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe table will be packed with great care and shipped with track and traceare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
55 €
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Oxfam bookshop tavistock this book of extracts from 'the west briton', cornwall's leading newspaper, spans the years from and is the last of four sequent volumes which together encompass all aspects of everyday cornish lifecontents clean and unmarked apart from light foxing to top page edges and an inscription on inside front coversee oxfam website for delivery information read moredust jacket in good condition with fading to the spine and sticker damage to the back covergrey cloth covers in very good condition
6 €
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From the beautiful series of busts of leblon-delienne from the 90s of the last century, number 6 will go under the hammer herethis matte and satin hand-painted polychrome copy from marie leblon's studio is over twenty-five years old and from a limited edition of 885 pieces and is hard to find in this beautiful condition, comes with decor back / box but without the slideplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethis special bust will be carefully packaged and shipped insured at a reasonable rate via postnlitem can be picked up by appointment in amsterdam or almereany prepaid postage will then be returned to your accountcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
246 €
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Its design is almost identicalto many other germanmade machines widely imported to britain at the end of the last centuryshuttle and bobbin in place and need a correct type of needle this elaborately decorated sewing machine was made in brunswick, but marketed by atlas sewing machines of campden town, londonaltas b antique sewing machine, antique inspiration it could be used as it was intended for sewing or upcycled as a small office ornament perhaps for antique/vintage /old sewing machine home decor, collectors, seamstress, architectural interior design, retro sewing & needle work machineplease see pics for more detail as they form part of the description all you see is what you get read moremay need a good clean to suit purpose or use ideal collectors item or for ornamental purposes- vintage christmas gift
500 €
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Rare tin forklift from the 50s-70s of the last centurythe original box is also includedsize: 20 cm long height: 17 cm (including driver) read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe vehicle can drive and the spoons can go up and down the forklift works on a large flat battery, as used to be soldbeautiful detailed execution, really in almost new conditioni haven't been able to test it for that reason, but i assume the forklift is functioningcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableit is complete with the accompanying tin stacking bins and hook to move barrelsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
89 €
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At the beginning of the last century, the company kordes & lichtenfels left its mark on this retro gold-plated pendant large topazwill be shipped insuredplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitemarked kordes & lichtenfels, germanythe topaz stone is very beautiful, cuttotal length: 3catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
47 €
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Are from the beginning of the last century and beautifully preservedriders are about 7 cm tallwill be sent carefully packed, registeredare about 5 cm high and 7 cm longplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe whole weighs over gramscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablebeautiful lot hand-painted tin (lead) soldiersare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithese soldiers are still in the old storage boxesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
31 €
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Made at the end of the last century, in wood with many details, suitable for a miniature doll’s house, composed of a table, six chairs, a cabinet and a sideboard (total: 9 pieces)trackable shipping via courier with accurate packagingtable - height 4cabinet - height 14 cmplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteminiature dining room furniture for a doll’s house, handcrafted in woodchairs - height 8 cmcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storesideboard - height 6 cm
20 €
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This is a classic rigid fibreglass raider surf ski from the end of the last centurythis should only be used by kayakers who can eskimo roll or you will be a danger to yourself and othershaving reached an age when i can no longer realistically hope to use it i have decided to sell as none of my children, grand and great grandchildren are interested in itif you're into adrenalin rushes this is the equipment for you especially as you can be first on the waves as you accelerate more quickly than those on malibus! read moredue to an unrelated accident it has not been used since and has been stored inside(it must not be confused with the plastic bathtub kayaks so popular today)
200 €
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This is a very old jewellery box possibly from the beginning of the last century, it comes with the original lining with a pull out tray and storage belowthe box does have a lock and were looking for the key at the momentcontents not included
30 €
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This is a very old jewellery box possibly from the beginning of the last century, it comes with the original lining with a pull out tray and storage belowthe box does have a lock and were looking for the key at the moment
30 €