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H. Recollections of a Governess, 56pp. excluding

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Railroad Brakeman's Lanterns (3), all by Adlake, two embossed C&N RY w/clear globes & CNS&M RR: Railroad Brakeman's Lanterns (3), all by Adlake, two embossed C&N RY w/clear globes & CNS&M RR w/matching blue etched globe, Good+ to Exc cond, 9.5" H excluding handles.

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Chinese Famille Verte Baluster Vase as a Lamp.: Chinese Famille Verte baluster vase with enamel decoration of 'birds and flowers'. Mounted as a lamp. From a Port Chester, NY estate. Dimensions: vase measures approx. 15.75" h excluding lamp har

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4 Italian Baroque Pricket Altar Sticks, 17/18 C.: 4 Italian Baroque Carved Pricket Altar Sticks, 17th/18th C. Dimensions: 17 1/2" H x 19 3/4" H, excluding candles. (PKEI1021/4)(WT)

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Railroad lanterns (2), AT & SF w/embossed glass globe &: Railroad lanterns (2), AT & SF w/embossed glass globe & Rock Island Adlake Kero, both embossed metal in Exc cond, 9.5"-10.25"H (excluding handles).

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Moroccan Silverplate Tagine Pot: Moroccan silverplate tagine pot, approximately 12 3/4" H (excluding ring at top). Provenance: The Collection of Katherine Henrietta de Stuers. PLEASE NOTE: payment for silver, gold, jewelry, and coins

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Chinese CloisonnÃ© Vase, gilt bronze enameled: Chinese CloisonnÃ© Vase, gilt bronze enameled w/scrolled foliates, flames & bat border on pale yellow ground, Exc cond, 10"H excluding stand.

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(2) CHINESE CLOISONNE ENAMEL COVERED JARS: (pair) Chinese cloisonne enamel covered ginger jars, each with purple and yellow flowers on a blue and wire cloudwork ground, accompanied by wooden stands, some gilt loss, approx 10"h (excluding stand

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Antique Round Brass Chappati Bread Box India: Hand hammered and engraved brass box with cast brass clap, handle, and chain hinge. Excellent condition with normal signs of age, etc. 3.5" H (excluding handle) x 7" dia. approx.

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(2) Vintage Radios: (2) Vintage radios, c/o Zenith portable model 6D510 in bakelite case (11-3/4" x 6-1/2" x 6-1/2" h excluding handle), Telefunken Gavotte 55 tube radio in wooden case and original plastic face & cloth s

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Antique Japanese Okimono Figural Group on Boat: Antique Japanese Okimono, Carved Figural Group on Boat. This item cannot be exported from Canada. One fellow missing leg, panel of boat missing. Measures 5 inches L x 1.5 deep x 2.5 H, excluding stand

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(2) Horse Toys: (2) Horse toys, c/o painted wood articulated horse toy on stand (toy 11" w x 13" h excluding mane), knitted stuffed horse (10" w x 12" h)

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Painted Fence-post Finial: Title: Painted Fence-post Finial Date/Period: Early-Mid 19th C Material: Pine Dimension: 4 3/4"H (excluding screw) X 2 3/4"W X 2 1/2"D Provenance:Dry original red painted surfaces, the carved ba

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H. Recollections of a Governess, 56pp. excluding

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H. (E.H.) Recollections of a Governess, 56pp. excluding blanks, slightly browned, original half calf, rubbed, sm. 4to, watermarked 1831; and a large quantity of miscallenous items , including: draft letter to the mayor of Bristol, 8th February 1646/7, "there is One Hundred & Fowre poundes due to this towne of the guift of Thomas White Knt"; 3 ALs.s of Francis Jeffery; Thomas Haynes Bayly, Prince Petr Kropotkin (?incomplete), letter to Charles Burney, sketch by Leonard Baskin, letters and manuscripts etc., folds, browned, v.s., v.d. (qty).