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Offered for sale is this antique late-19th Century French hand-coloured religious lithograph, published by Bousse Jeune et Cie (of Paris) and decorated/signed by the original artist ‘J Cariati’. Despite extensive research, little is currently known about Cariati - however he is recorded as producing other religious-themed etchings (and given his output appears to be entirely works on paper, is most likely not the Italian-American self-taught religious medallion artist Giovanni Cariati (born 186

Offered for sale is this cute set of decorative painted wooden bookends, made post-WW2 and most likely dating from the 1990’s to 2000’s. Despite research, further information on the maker and country of origin can’t be provided at this time. The sweet and endearing design consists of a lowercase ‘A-Z’ with small 19th Century-style wooden soldier standing in front of each letter. Perfect for any book lover, child’s bedroom, home or business decoration. In excellent original condition. Each m

Offered for sale is this rare antique late-19th Century Adney level and clinometer, made in Australia by Flavelle & Roberts (Sydney and Brisbane) and dating from between 1880 (when the Adney level is estimated to have been invented) and 1892 (when the firm was renamed Flavelle, Roberts and Sankey). The originally Sydney-based firm (which eventually became domestically famous for its high-quality jewellery, optical and scientific instruments) operated in various iterations from 1847 until 1921.

Beautiful antique steel engraving ‘Melbourne, Australie’ Superb black and white steel engraving, published mid-19th century in French publication. Engraved by Taylor after drawing by Philippoteaux. Dimensions: Mount 248x302mm. Image 124x178mm Beautiful antique steel engraving ‘Mount Laura, Camperdown’ (Victoria) Superb black and white steel engraving, published 1874/75 in ‘Australia Illustrated’ by Edwin Carton Booth. Engraved by J J Crew after drawing/painting by James Charles William Armytag

Offered for sale is this antique late-19th/early-20th Century Anglo-Indian cast-brass and hand-chased platter, most likely dating from the 1880’s to 1920’s and from the Hindu Kush or Kashmir regions. There is the remains of a sticker (from a previous owner, born in 1917) that has been left in situ for further attribution work (if felt necessary). Set within a pie-crust border, this charming example of classical Indian metalwork depicts a historical scene of a Mughal prince being hunted (probab

Offered for sale is this stunning and rare antique 19th Century Scottish-made silverplate hot/cold footed water jug, attributed to Glasgow makers J Blond & Son and estimated as dating from 1880’s. The firm appears to have been active from the 1880’s to 1890’s and produced a variety of sterling and plated pieces. The glorious High Victorian design begins with its finely-cast, elegant and lightweight body – a mark of quality that contrasts much of the ‘battleship weight’ average silverplate made

Large French Oak 19th Century Henry II style Dining Table This table can seat eight very comfortably and being wide at 119 cm there is plenty of space to seat 10. Comfortable seating at 76cm in height. In good original detailed condition. Very sturdy table. Height: 76 cm Width: 119 cm Length: 239 cm Purchased from Moonee Ponds Antiques for $4750.00 a few years ago. Communication thru Gumtree only, I will not respond to requests for my email address etc. Cash only on collection. Collectio

Price was $1480, now $500 off at $980. Display cabinet in the Sheraton style. We have never seen anything quite like this with it's concave glass on the door. Concealed further storage at the bottom on each side. Original key and overall in excellent order. Last half of the 19th century. 114 cm wide x 34 cm deep and 225 cm high. About Grays Thank you for looking at Grays' online display here on Gumtree. For over 30 years, we have been selling antique and vintage furniture from this late Vi

Offered for sale is this antique late-19th/early-20th Century carved Olivewood religious medallion, most likely dating from the 1890’s to 1920’s and would have been made in (what was then) part of the Ottoman Empire. Many of these were purchased as souvenirs by 1st AIF soldiers based in the Middle-East during WW1 and either sent home to relatives/loved ones, or brought back with their kit after demobilisation. The design features a sliced medallion of Olivewood branch that has been hard-carved

Offered for sale is this antique/vintage late-19th/early-20th Century costume jewellery brooch, most likely dating from the 1890’s to 1920’s. The maker is unknown, however it is probably European in origin and there are two potential eras for construction. Firstly, it may be a piece of Victorian mourning jewellery. Secondly (and more likely), is it’s an Art Deco piece. Set in a quality brass mount is an ovoid cabochon of gloss black material with two ovoid recesses and diagonal dividing bar. I

Offered for sale is this antique 19th Century German School chromolithograph by German artist Hermann Wunderlich (1835 to 1915), most likely dating from the 1880’s to 1899. Not much is recorded about the artis, but it appears he was born and lived in Dresden his entire life. His ouvre appears to have been romantic landscapes, nature scenes and historical architecture in the German School style. This example of Hermann’s work combines both his interest in historical architecture and the natural

AN EYE-CATCHING ANTIQUE 19th CENTURY FRENCH CLOCK BY BERTHOUD, CLOCKMAKERS TO THE FRENCH KINGS This clock is very different to your average clock. The oak case has been extensively carved and would have taken a huge amount of skilled labour to make. The main door has grape vine themed carving and the bottom panel has a French couple carving. The carving is on the front and both sides. The movement is made by Berthoud, a multi-generational family of clockmakers in Paris and Switzerland who we

Offered for sale is this antique late-19th/early-20th Century Mother-of-Pearl and Olivewood crucifix, most likely dating from the 1890’s to 1920’s and would have been made in (what was then) part of the Ottoman Empire. Many of these were purchased as souvenirs by 1st AIF soldiers based in the Middle-East during WW1 and either sent home to relatives/loved ones, or brought back with their kit after demobilisation. The design features a series of individually hand-cut, hand-set then carved nacre

Early rare 19th Century Thonet style bentwood and cane child’s high chair. With feeding tray and footrest, it is in good shape for its age and moves smoothly when lowering or raising the tray. This antique bentwood child's dinner chair was very likely made in the period immediately after the 1871 expiration of the original Thonet patents. Bentwood chairs proved very popular in early Australian homes. Rather than transport heavy British style furniture to regional Australia, bentwoods were ligh

Offered for sale is this charming late-19th Century English silverplate teaset, made by Benetfink & Co (Cheapside, London) and most likely dating from the 1880’s to 1890’s. In business from 1845 to 1907, Benefink & Co operated a large premises selling a wide variety of domestic metalware and plated items. Consists of a matching teapot, sugar and creamer. The teapot is fully hallmarked, the sugar and creamer marked pattern number 5594. At one point in its history it’s been valued enough to recor

Offered for sale is this antique late-19th/early-20th Century set of brass and optical glass Magic Lantern Condensing Mirror set. The maker is unknown however the manner of construction is slightly primitive, so may be the work of an individual rather than factory output. Was originally sourced from Japan. Could be used to restore a Magic Lantern, as a paperweight/desk ornament or for map-reading. Each glass convex mirror has no cracks or chipping. Over time the brass has patinated into a war

Offered for sale is this rare antique late-19th Century English lithoprint, dating from 21 October 1899. Titled ‘Apples that pay’ this was originally published as a supplement in ‘The profitable farm and garden’ (WH & Collingridge, London). This subscription-only weekly magazine (targeted at the burgeoning Victorian amateur farmer/gardener) was only produced from 1899 to 1904 and in a run limited to 1,000 copies. In a very high level of detail and colour reproduction the picture contains five

Offered for sale is this rare antique 19th Century English moulded clear glass dual-handled pedestal sugar bowl, made by Edward Moore (Tyne Flint Glass works, South Shields) and dating from the 1880’s. Registered pattern 82606. Established in 1860 and in operation until 1913, the company became a highly successful and in-demand domestic and internationally renowned seller of high-quality moulded glassware. At the 1862 Crystal Palace Exhibition they were the only moulded glass maker to be includ

Offered for sale is this trio of antique 19th Century French original hand-coloured etchings, all dating from 1839. - The first depicts Château de Biron (located in the Dordogne départment). Etched by Christian Daniel Rauch and printed by Pierre Nicolas Ransonette. What is particularly charming about this work is that the artist has depicted themselves seated whilst viewing the castle to complete their design (mind you their assistant has to stand). There’s also two figures depicted on the out

Offered for sale is this rare antique late-19th/early-20th Century embossed metal and glass Hair Tidy, most likely dating from 1890 to 1914. The maker is unknown, but is most likely English, German or American in origin. Originally used by women to save their brushed hair for later use in creating the large, bouffant hairstyles of the late-Victorian and Edwardian eras. The charming design features an (originally silver plated) embossed brass lid with the words ‘Hair Tidy’ surround by a Neo-Cla

Offered for sale is this antique 19th Century/20th Century Indian repouseé and chased brass bowl, most likely from the Punjab/Northern India region and dating from the late 1800’s to early 1900’s. There are two ways of interpreting the primary, duplicated image of a seated male figure seen on this excellent example of Indian craftsmanship. The first is it perhaps shows a Mughal-era warrior, clenching a small dagger (perhaps a dha) in each hand – calm, poised and ready for battle. The second is

ANTIQUES LARGE DINNING CABINENT SIDEBOARD 1800’s 19th CENTURY VINTAGE MALVERN EAST MELBOURNE If you can see this ad then you know it’s still available for sale Phone: Zero Four One Six Four Three Nine Nine Two Three Price is NON-negotiable; Cash upon pick up & Pick up is available near CHADSTONE GIRL GUIDES HALL 51 Ivanhoe Grove MALVERN EAST VIC 3145 (Melway Map 69 E2). This Dinning cabinent sideboard is from 1800’s or 19th century, famous for Napoleonic Wars, American Civil War & Queen Vic

Offered for sale is this (estimated) antique late-19th or vintage 20th Century original artwork (gouache and pencil on paper). Despite extensive research no further information can be offered on the artist, ‘A.L.’ at this time. Given the style and subject matter, the work reflects a broad range of potential influences, time periods and countries of origin (Europe, the Middle East, Asia or Australia). Using a bold colour palate, the artist has created a stylised image of a large blue urn (on pe

Price was $148, now $30 off at $118. Tall rose glass vase with raised enamel decoration of flowers. Late 19th century. 40 cm high x 9 cm diameter. About Grays Thank you for looking at Grays' online display here on Gumtree. For over 30 years, we have been selling antique and vintage furniture from this late Victorian terrace shop, located in the historic Emerald Hill district of South Melbourne. Delivery Options include A Melbourne delivery service on most Saturday mornings. We can also l