A rare Janissary Guard M1729 Sword of Augustus II King of Poland, Grand Duke of Ukraine, Elector of

Elector of Saxony, King of Poland, and Grand Duke of Lithuania (1670-1733) renowned for his great physical strength. He is remembered for his conversion to Catholicism, for his great patronage of the

STANISLAW II: (1732-1798) Stanislaw August Poniatowski. Last King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania 1764-95. Lover of Catherine the Great, he was a great patron of the arts, but still remains a co

STANISLAW II: (1732-1798) Stanislaw August Poniatowski. Last King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania 1764-95. Lover of Catherine the Great, he was a great patron of the arts, but still remains a co

JOHN III SOBIESKI: (1629-1696) King of Poland & Grand Duke of Lithuania 1674-96. A popular King among his subjects and a respected military leader whose 22-year reign marked a period of stabilization.

Marcello Bacciarelli (Attributed to) Polish/Italian, 1731-1818. Oil on canvas portrait of King Stanislaus August Poniatowski, the last King and Grand Duke of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (1764

Arthur Richer Untitled 1959 Gouache or oil on cardboard 12 x 10 inches (image) 18 x 16 inches (frame) Signed and dated on reverse; signed and inscribed to the artist and gallerist Herbert Wasserman on

A 25 PIECE PORCELAIN COFFEE SERVICE FROM THE GRAND DUKE ALEXANDER ALEXANDROVICH SERVICE ROMANOW Russian, St. Petersburg, Imperial Porcelain Manufactory, period of Alexander III and Nicholas II, dated

1132-1127 BC. A bronze short sword with lentoid-section triangular blade, rectangular guard and hilt socketted to each face to accept an organic insert; to each face of the blade below the guard a sho

Carte, Thomas. 3 volumes: AN HISTORY OF THE LIFE OF JAMES DUKE OF ORMONDE, FROM HIS BIRTH IN 1610, TO HIS DEATH IN 1688. * A COLLECTION OF THE LETTERS, WRITTEN BY THE KINGS CHARLES I AND II. THE DUKE

George William (German: Georg Wilhelm; 13 November 1595 – 1 December 1640), of the Hohenzollern dynasty, was margrave and elector of Brandenburg and duke of Prussia from 1619 until his death. H

An exceptional example, the Ottoman mounts comprising horn grips with rare pommel form, and engraved silver guard and tangband. The singular Persian blade wrought in Ottoman style, of fine, actively-g

MARIE CASIMIRE QUEEN OF POLAND: (1641-1716) Marie Casimire Louise de la Grange d´Arquien, also known as Marysienka. Queen consort of Poland 1676-96 as spouse of King John III Sobieski, and Grand Du

Porcelain figure of a whippet on a red ground pillow with gilt trim, by J.J. Kandler with blue crossed sword marks, 18th/early 19th C. This Meissen model is of the Empress Catherine II of Russia's fav

A massive example of characteristic form, the robust cylindrical steel pommel with distal taper, steel guard expanding slightly at the quillon terminals and decorated with geometrical incised work, th

A superior example of an extremely rare type, the work of a Tiflis (Tbilisi) master. The Ottoman-style hilt wrought entirely of silver, the guard with expanded terminals, finely engraved, nielloed and

A classic example of provincial form, likely Egyptian, the faceted rhino grips with rolled pommel, the steel guard inlaid with silver. The fine, substantially earlier heirloom blade broad, with modera

A classic form produced in Damascus, with hooked pommel of engraved silver and horn grips set with studs and wire wrap to base, the steel grip straps and guard well-inlaid with gold. The fine heirloom

A massive example, rare Afsharid-era work, the grips with original leather covering, the engraved guard with elongated quillons. The fine, broad heirloom blade of shallow curvature with elegant taper

French School, large portrait of Louis Philippe II, First Prince of the Blood, Duke of Orleans, Chartres, and Montpensier, Lieutenant General in the French Navy. His son became King Louis Philippe I.

A rare example, with fine antler grips, the pommel, tangbands and guard extensive gold inlay. The fine, long, broad blade of shallow curvature with complex fullering to each side, forged of fine Persi

Large Hilt With Four Slotted Guard.The Grip Wrapped In Rayskin And Bound With Copper Twisted Wire. Massive Blade With A Lot Of Pitting. There Has Been The Expected Loosening Of The Components With The

The guard characteristically shallow, pierced and chiseled overall with intertwining vinework and roped border. The ovate pommel with baluster button and turned base, chiseled en suite with the quillo

Likely Italian work, the hilt of characteristic form, with broad, straight quillons of quadrangular section with expanded terminals, and large double ring guards terminating in a cusped langet. The ma

18kt Gold Pocket Watch? A truly exemplary French L. Leroy & Cie of 7 Boulevard de la Madelaine, Paris 18kt yellow gold open face pocket chronometer watch. This masterpiece features an 18kt yellow gold