Rare 19th Century Official Privateer License

A Set of Rare Antique Chinese Zitan Wood Official Hat Chairs , early 19th century , very precious Indian Zitan wood , size;120 CM in height , 68 X 50 CM ,seating height: 48 CM , in excellent condition

1899 PIRATES 1ed American Privateers Revolution War of 1812 Captain Kidd Ships Edgar Maclay’s “History of American Privateers” is a fine, late 19th-century treatise on the history of American pi

1872 1st ed Exploration Arizona Nevada California Mojave George Wheeler Survey The first official exploration report on the Mojave and Death Valleys! (Howes) George Wheeler was a 19th-century American

The triangular banner is embroidered with a five-clawed dragon and clouds motif in pursuit of a flaming pearl;19th C.;two Chinese characters of "Duzhong" in ink on the back; an official flag used by o

Rare Chinese antique walking saber with high relief "longevity" pattern on the root. Qing Dynasty.18th-19th Century. Full L. 82 Blade L. 67 Blade W. 3.5 Blade Thik. 1.3(base)中國清&#

Rare 'Four-Corners-Exposed' Official's Hat Armchair. sichutouguanmaoyi China, Qing dynasty style,19th century; Height: 42.75" (116.3cm) Width: 22.25"(59.1 cm.) Length: 19"(48.6cm.)

Prison Log, Walla Walla Official Handwritten Records. Late 19th to early 20th century. Approximately 6" x 4" x .25". Provenance: Estate of Russell Johanson, Ravenna Rare Books, Seattle, WA. We ship mo

Rare 19th c. Paper Mache 4 Bear heads hanging candle holder. Such candle stands were used in palaces & forts in older times. The design is of iron & Paper Mache with chains & bells.Classic antique des

Rare 19th c. Paper Mache 4 Bear heads hanging candle holder. Such candle stands were used in palaces & forts in older times. The design is of iron & Paper Mache with chains & bells.Classic antique des

A Rare 19th Century Meissen Porcelain ‘Schneeballen’ (Snowball) Covered Bowl and Underplate with Encrusted Flowers, Vines, Leaves, and Birds. This piece is very rare and extremely highly

Rare 19th Century Chinese Porcelain Carp Tureen, the realistically painted cover fitted with two twisted bronze handles, the inside in turquoise enamel; the bottom bowl also in turquoise enamels insid

A rare and all original oval Shaker Pincushion Box, dating to the early to mid 19th century. The box has 3 fingers, its original natural wood surface and the original red cloth covering the pincushion

Polynesia, Cook Islands, ca. 19th century CE. A stunning, extremely rare example of a no'oanga, a curved stool masterfully carved by hand from a single piece of tropical hardwood. It stands on four pa

A rare nineteenth century French horse racing game converted into a coffee table. The top made of rosewood, glass and bronze having an inlaid plaque that reads, "Portal & Aroisson Paris". The modern b

Southeast Asia, Philippines, Northern Luzon Island, Ifugao, ca. 19th century CE. A rare example of a hand-carved wooden headhunter helmet of domed form that depicts a stylized anthropomorphic countena

**Originally Listed At $1700** Eastern Europe, Russia, ca. 19th century CE. Skillfully delineated in egg tempera and gold leaf on wood, an intriguing composite icon featuring Mary of Egypt, an extreme

North Pacific, Hawaii, ca. 19th century CE. A remarkable wood jar presenting thick walls that rise to a tall body with a sloped shoulder, a corseted neck, and a flared rim, all sitting upon a flat, ci

Oceania, Papua New Guinea, Sepik River region, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A fine, hand-carved section from a wooden canoe prow in the form of a double-headed fish, the center part of its

Life Sized, Rare 19th century French fully articulated mannequin. Artist signed and dated 1858 on back of one leg. Provenance: Deceased Estate of Dr. John Schaeffer (Orlando Florida). Height: 67.5 inc

A rare 19th century Dresden porcelain sculpture depicting monkey with fruit, 15.5"H

**Originally Listed At $600** Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mbagani (Babindji) culture, ca. 19th to 20th century CE. A large wood ceremonial mask with characteristic large discoida

Central Asia, Himalayan region, Bhutan, ca. late 19th to mid-20th century CE. An expressive wood ritual mask, perhaps intended as a skeletal protector deity known as Citipati, with stylized anthropomo

North Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, Moloka'i, ca. 19th century CE. A wooden javelin or spear made from kauila wood. The weapon is simple and carved with a rounded butt end and tapering blade tip. A spear

Polynesia, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A lengthy wooden spear, carved from lightweight toffee-colored wood, with a long shaft detailed with several sets of faces and arms as well as repeat