Bird’s Eye Maple Vanity
This is a one of a kind, Bird’s Eye Maple, vanity or dressing table. Dressing tables or vanities are incredibly rare in the 19th century and this one really catches one’s eye.
“Richmond and Vicinity”
“Richmond, VA and Its Vicinity” Engraving, Circa 1863
A pretty hand colored engraving of “Richmond VA and its Vicinity”. The image is 8″ wide by 6 3/4″ tall. The frame is 15″ wide by 13 1/4″ tall. It has been beautifully framed in acid free matting.
Pair of Satsuma Vases
Pair of Satsuma Vases
A nice pair of Satsuma vases from Japan. Overall they are in great condition with no damage and only minimal wear on the rim. (more…)
Pair of Cobalt Blue Satsuma Vases
Pair of Cobalt Blue Satsuma Vases
A magnificent pair of cobalt blue Satsuma vases. Stunning, breathtaking, WOW are just a few of the words that come to mind when one first sees this pair of vases. (more…)
Aaron Willard Tall Case Clock (SOLD)
A wonderful, Mahogany Tall Case or Grandfather Clock. This clock was made by the renowned clock maker Aaron Willard in Boston, Massachusetts before 1800.
Johnson Chair from Mecklenburg, VA (SOLD)
Johnson Chair from Mecklenburg, Virginia
Johnson chair from Mecklenburg County, Virginia. Made by a member of the Johnson family. These chairs have been long sought after for their functionality and durability.
Map of Virginia by Capt. John Smith (SOLD)
Map of Virginia by Capt. John Smith, Circa 1819
This is a copy of the map of Virginia out of Captain John Smith’s 2 volume series that he published in the 1620’s. It was reproduced from the original plates in 1819 in Richmond, Virginia.
Silver Plate Wall Sconces (SOLD)
A pair of three 19th century Armed Silver Plate Wall Sconces. British. Circa 1840. 11 1/2″ tall, 6 1/2″ wide, and 8″ deep.
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