Robert J Riesberg Antiques Inc

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Decorative Objects

English Canterbury, mahogany, 19th century

English Canterbury, mahogany, 19th century

English Canterbury, mahogany, 19th century. Done in the most interesting neoclassical style and still retaining an old finish with warm color. The turned Sheraton style legs rest on brass bucket casters. Originally used solely for sheet music, these are sought after...

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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, six volumes

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, six volumes

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, six volumes, leather bound. Copyrights 1850, 1854, 1863 and more. Includes Poems 1 and 2, Hiawatha, Golden Legend, Miles Standish, Wayside Inn. A most handsome set In good order with typical wear and minor losses. Beautifully patterned...

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Early 17th/18th century ladle

Early 17th/18th century ladle

An Early 17th/18th century ladle. In brass, this delicately worked ladle shows authentic artistry and quality. Likely Dutch, this might be wall art for your kitchen. Length 17.25". $185.

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Japanese Imari Trumpet Form Jars (pair)

Japanese Imari Trumpet Form Jars (pair)

    A great pair of late 19th century are done here as lamps. The bold decoration of reds and blues is further expressed in symbols and figures. H. 32", h. with carved wood base only 17", d. 7". Shade d. 19". New Shades. $1100 the pair.

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Ching Chinese Red Lacquer Screen

Ching Chinese Red Lacquer Screen

In bold red lacquer with scenes of birds, leafage, landscapes and pagodas with figures, this Ching Chinese red lacquer screen is filled with interesting details. Verso is red lacquer with floral and birds with bats at the border. Four folding panels can work as a...

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A large pair of Staffordshire spaniels, late 19th century

A large pair of Staffordshire spaniels, late 19th century

A large pair of Staffordshire spaniels, late 19th century. Hand painted decorations with typical wear to the gilt overglaze. Glass eyes. No repairs. These are at home on your mantle as well as resting on your English cupboard. H. 13", w,. 9.5", d. 4". $245 the...

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Brass continental ink stand, 18th century

Brass continental ink stand, 18th century

Brass continental ink stand, 18th century. Complete with quill for your writing desk. The ink pot, sander, quill holder, and bell finish the set. Sit at your period desk with a glass of port and send off love letters. Use the bell judiciously, of course, to summon...

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English Delft Vase

English Delft Vase

English Delft vase of the late 1600s or early 1700s. Here the paneled floral designs are rimmed with scrolls in imitation of the Chinese export pattern. Minor repair to chips at foot. H. 8", d. 6" $395.

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Signed American Pewter

Signed American Pewter

Signed American pewter. Shown is part of our rather sizable collection of 18th and 19th century pewterware. All plates shown are marked Boardman with teapots by Boardman, Munson, and Porter. Call or email for images and details of individual pieces. 8" plates are at...

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