"Arithmomètre Payen", c. 1880

Arithmomètre Payen, c. 1880 Large model of world's first serially produced calculating machine. Produced in series by Thomas' successor "L. Payen, Paris". Serial no. 3442. 8, 9 and 16 digits. Oa

Extremely Rare Pair Of Monumental Size And Unsurpassed Quality. Each Capped Urn Surmounted By Large Bronze Antlered Gargoyle Handles Enriched With Stylized Gold Decoration On A Burgundy Field. Finely

Very Early Switchboard by L.M. Ericsson, c. 1880 Wall type for 5 connections, walnut case, plug-in board, helical microphone, Bell-type receiver, Morse key, 3-part crank inductor, single bell and cran

George Inness NA(1825-1894)"A Summer Landscape," c. 1880Oil on canvasSigned lower left: G. Inness; titled verso; titled secondarily on letter of authenticity12" H x 16" W Provenanc

Ericsson "Coffin" Wall Telephone, c. 1880 L.M. Ericsson, Stockholm, Sweden. One-piece walnut case, rare carbon pencil microphone, consisting of 4 carbon pencils mounted in brass sleeves and thin metal

UNIDENTIFIED TLINGIT OR TSIMSHIAN ARTIST Speaker's Staff, c. 1880 wood and pigment, 35 x 4.75 x 1 in (88.9 x 12.1 x 2.5 cm) unsigned. Provenance The Ralph and Patricia Altman Collection, Southern Cali

Silver tankard by Pavel Ovchinnikov, c.1880, 28.4 t.oz, 7.5 in high, 4.5 in wide. Engraved on bottom with date, 1880.------------------------------------------There is an identical tankard in the Walt

Edward Moran (American 1829-1901), 'Cape Elizabeth Light', circa 1880, oil on canvas, nautical sunset scene depicting the lighthouse at Casco Bay, Maine during rough seas, signed to lower left, in a p

A LARGE SILVER TORAH SHIELD. Warsaw, c. 1880. Cartouche form. Decorated with applied lions and crown, with later additions of the Tablets of the Law. Engraved on verso with multiple dedication inscrip

Herter Brothers Aesthetic Movement Writing Table, New York, c. 1880, ebonized cherry, polychrome paint, gilding, leather, brass hardware, branded mark 'Herter Bro's,' ht. 28 3/4, wd. 36, dp. 24 in. Fo

A rare and fine automation singing bird jardiniere by Blaise Bontems, c.1880. Stamped Bontems, Paris on brass plate at base of perch, entwined with silk leaves and flowers, the bird with iridescent bl

Very Early Kipp & Zonen Butterstamp Telephone, c. 1880 Underside stamped "P.J. Kipp & ZN, Delft", turned wood and brass, leather-covered handle, underside with fine adjustment, height 7 ½ in. - V

The Porcelain Bowl Mounted In A Gilt Bronze Rococo Style Frame Having Curling Foliate Handles And Reticulated Gating To A Flared Rim, Colorfully Decorated With Figures And Floral Borders. Good Antique

Each consisting of octagonal shadow box frames with glass, one side with a centering heart, the other with a centered star with an abalone shell in the middle that is surrounded by rose pedal designs.

Hasler & Escher Morse Telegraph, c. 1880 Swiss ink-writer telegraph receiver, marked: "Hasler & Escher - Bern". Serial no. 4193, clockwork-driven (working), with 2 paper-strip coils on top, original

"Système Ader" Early Table Telephone, France, c. 1880 Societé Industrielle des Téléphones. No. 12086. Wood case on marbleized base, with carbon pencil transmitter beneath thin wood membrane. Sough

EXTREMELY RARE ANTIQUE RUSSIAN CAUCASIAN LARGE SILVER KOVSH, c.1880 A kovsh (drinking vessel) of characteristic form decorated with engraving and applied niello. The Cyrillic letters read 'MOSCOW VLAD

AN EARLY SEFER TORAH. Probably Poland, c. 1880. In Ashkenazi writing. The parchment is 11” and with the eytz chaim, the total height is 26”. Scroll is complete and by the same sofer throughout the

Description: An unusual 2nd phase blanket with indigo, natural wool and aniline dye colors. Very good condition with minor edge wear. The weaver used indigo and natural brown dyes in the bars to repli

Regency-style D. & H. Waddington Inlaid Mahogany Pedestal Sideboard, England, c. 1880, having a pair of lidded urns/cutlery holders, central drawer above foliate carvings and tambour-front cabinet and

A BOAT SHAPED CHANUKAH LAMP. Poland, c. 1880. With original mast shaped servant lamp. Each oil urn with original wick holder. 12” long.

Victorian Book and Letter Scale, c. 1880 DeGrave & Co, London. For the English General Post Office (GPO), all brass, three-tier ladder scale, 1 oz, 2 oz and level with 5 iron weights, on solid wood ba

C 1880 Large Interchangable Cylinder Music Box Fully Restored - width 38" depth 18" height 14.5".This music box has been cleaned , tuned. In Very Good Playing condition.

Country of Origin: USA Style: Renaissance Revival/Victorian Condition: original Year: 1880 Fabulous 7 piece American Victorian parlour set with sofa and 6 side chairs c. 1880