Victorian Sterling Silver Horseshoe Vesta Case
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
This fine Vesta case is fitted with a functional revolving rowel enhanced spur wheel striker to one side. The plain shaped hallmarked hinged cover features a subtly curved thumbpiec...
Silver, Sterling Silver
Price Upon Request
38 Star Parade Flag with Whimsical 6-Pointed Stars, Colorado Statehood
Located in York County, PA
While 6-pointed stars were more commonly seen on American flags and related heraldic devices in 18th century imagery, most notably on George Washington's own personal standard, stars...
Cotton
Unavailable
H 24 in W 20 in
Tools of the Trade (cowboy, decorative cowboy boot, rowelled spur, browns, grey)
Located in Basalt, CO
Framed dimensions: 30.5 H x 26.5 W x 1.25 D Signed Bottom Right: Judy
Canvas, Oil
Unavailable
H 6.75 in W 7.5 in D 3 in
Outstanding Spanish Colonial Silver Overlaid Spurs with 'Pizza Cutter' Rowels
Located in San Francisco, CA
A pair of outstanding early 19th century Spanish Colonial silver overlaid spurs from Mexico. Silver overlaid heel-bands with silver overlaid neck terminating into a large silver over...
Iron
Unavailable
H 8.5 in W 9.25 in D 4 in
Enormous Antique Silver Overlaid Gaucho Spurs, circa 1900, 44 Point Rowels
Located in San Francisco, CA
A superb pair of early 20th century Argentine gaucho spurs with silver overlaid heel bands and neck terminating into enormous 44 point, 5 inch diameter rowels.
Silver
George III Pair of Sterling Silver Spurs, London, 1797
Located in London, GB
Made in London 1797 probably by John Clemenson. The spikes on the spur rowels are complete and unbroken. There is a story which may be apocryphal which claims that during the 1790s...
Sterling Silver
George III Pair of Sterling Silver Spurs, London, 1797
Located in London, GB
Made in London 1797 probably by John Clemenson. The spikes on the spur rowels are complete and unbroken. There is a story which may be apocryphal which claims that during the 179...
Sterling Silver
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H 18.75 in W 12.75 in D 2 in
13 Star Flag Made by Sarah M. Wilson, Great-Granddaughter of Betsy Ross
Located in York County, PA
The five-pointed stars are executed with lineal lines like a spokes on a carriage wheel or the rowel of a spur. These are constructed of silk floss on a canton made of blue silk taff...
13 Stars, Hand-Embroidered Betsy Ross Granddaughter Flag
Located in York County, PA
The five-pointed stars are executed with lineal lines like a spokes on a carriage wheel or the rowel of a spur. These are constructed of silk floss on a canton made of blue silk taff...
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H 13.5 in W 18 in D 1.25 in
Hand-Sewn 13 Star Silk Flag Made by the Granddaughter of Betsy Ross, 1912
By Sarah M. Wilson
Located in York County, PA
The five-pointed stars are executed with lineal lines like a spokes on a carriage wheel or the rowel of a spur. These are constructed of silk floss on a canton made of blue silk taf...
Entirely Hand-sewn 13 Star Flag Made & Signed By Sarah M. Wilson
Located in York County, PA
The five-pointed stars are executed with lineal lines like a spokes on a carriage wheel or the rowel of a spur. These are constructed of silk floss on a canton made of blue silk taff...
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H 20.75 in W 16 in
Entirely Hand-Sewn 13 Star Flag Made by Rachel Albright, Granddaughter of Betsy Ross
Located in York County, PA
The five-pointed stars are executed with lineal lines like a spokes on a carriage wheel or the rowel of a spur. These are constructed of silk floss on a canton made of blue silk taff...
Hand-Sewn 13 Star Flag made by Betsy Ross's Granddaughter
Located in York County, PA
The five-pointed stars are executed with lineal lines like a spokes on a carriage wheel or the rowel of a spur. These are constructed of silk floss on a canton made of blue silk taff...
13 Stars Arranged in a Medallion Pattern
Located in York County, PA
The word "Navy" is stamped along the hoist, followed by the numerals "2" and "3" with a, 8-pointed star in-between that is shaped like the rowel of a spur with a simulated, pierced h...
13 Hand-Embroidered Stars and Hand-Sewn Stripe on Antique American Flag
Located in York County, PA
The five-pointed stars are executed with lineal lines like a spokes on a carriage wheel or the rowel of a spur. These are sewn with silk floss on a canton made of blue silk taffeta.
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H 12.75 in W 18.25 in D 2 in
13 Star Betsy Ross Pattern Flag, Signed by Great Granddaughter Sarah Wilson
Located in York County, PA
The five-pointed stars are executed with lineal lines like a spokes on a carriage wheel or the rowel of a spur. These are sewn with silk floss on a blue silk canton.
Silk
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H 20.25 in W 16 in D 2 in
13 Star Flag Made in Philadelphia by Rachel Albright, Betsy Ross's Granddaughter
Located in York County, PA
The five-pointed stars are executed with lineal lines like a spokes on a carriage wheel or the rowel of a spur. These are sewn with silk floss on a canton made of blue silk taffeta.
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H 13.75 in W 18.75 in D 2 in
13 Hand-Embordered Stars Made by Great-Granddaughter of Betsy Ross, Sarah Wilson
Located in York County, PA
The five-pointed stars are executed with lineal lines like a spokes on a carriage wheel or the rowel of a spur. These are sewn with silk floss on a blue silk canton.
Silk
13 Star, Betsy Ross Pattern Flag, Made by the Annin Company, ca 1955-1965
Located in York County, PA
Francis Hopkinson, credited designer of the Stars & Stripes, actually rendered a circular pattern of 13 eight-pointed stars, presented like the rowels of a spur, on a piece of 1778 P...
Cotton
13 Stars in the Circular Wreath Pattern Often Attributed to Betsy Ross
Located in York County, PA
Francis Hopkinson, credited designer of the Stars & Stripes, actually rendered a circular pattern of 13 eight-pointed stars, presented like the rowels of a spur, on a piece of 1778 P...
Wool
13 Star American Flag with Stars Sewn in the Betsy Ross Pattern
Located in York County, PA
Francis Hopkinson, credited designer of the Stars & Stripes, actually rendered a circular pattern of 13 eight-pointed stars, presented like the rowels of a spur, on a piece of 1778 P...
Cotton
13 Star Flag in the Betsy Ross Pattern, Made by Annin, ca 1955-1965
Located in York County, PA
Francis Hopkinson, credited designer of the Stars & Stripes, actually rendered a circular pattern of 13 eight-pointed stars, presented like the rowels of a spur, on a piece of 1778 P...
Cotton
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H 46.5 in W 69.5 in D 2.5 in
13 Stars In a Betsy Ross Pattern on a Small Scale American Flag, 1900-1930
Located in York County, PA
Francis Hopkinson, credited designer of the Stars & Stripes, actually rendered a circular pattern of 13 eight-pointed stars, presented like the rowels of a spur, on a piece of 1778 P...
Cotton
13 Stars in a Betsy Ross Pattern, Made by Annin in New York City
Located in York County, PA
Francis Hopkinson, credited designer of the Stars & Stripes, actually rendered a circular pattern of 13 eight-pointed stars, presented like the rowels of a spur, on a piece of 1778 P...
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H 33.5 in W 48 in D 2.5 in
13 Stars in the Betsy Ross Pattern on a Small-Scale Antique American Flag
Located in York County, PA
Francis Hopkinson, credited designer of the Stars & Stripes, actually rendered a circular pattern of 13 eight-pointed stars, presented like the rowels of a spur, on a piece of 1778 P...
Pair Incised Silver Metal Spurs, Latin America, Late 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
Distinctive Pair Silver Metal Rowelled Spurs Ornamented with an Incised Geometric Design and Rotating Toothed Wheels.
A Pair of Fancy 19th Century Argentine Gaucho Spurs
Located in San Francisco, CA
A pair of fancy late 19th century Argentine gaucho spurs with original hand tooled leather heal bands, silver conchos and silver overlaid shanks terminating into a hand chased silver...
Steel, Silver
Antique French Silver Mussel Vesta Case, Late 19th Century
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique French silver vesta case in the form of a mussel; an addition to our diverse smoking related silverware collection This exceptional ant...
Silver
$1,632
H 2.17 in W 2.17 in D 0.6 in
19th Century Victorian Solid Silver Lighter & Vesta Case, London, c.1853
By Henry William Dee, Thornhill
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique mid-19th Century very rare Victorian solid silver vesta case and lighter, in a shape of a horseshoe, opening on both sides, with a compartment for matches and a striker, with...
Silver
$3,850
H 16.5 in W 19 in D 2 in
48 Star Antique American Flag, with Hand-Crocheted Stars, ca 1917-1918
Located in York County, PA
48 STARFISH-LIKE, NEEDLEWORK EXECUTED STARS ON A HAND-CROCHETED ANTIQUE AMERICAN FLAG FROM THE EARLIEST PART OF THE 48 STAR ERA, 1912-WWI (U.S. INVOLVEMENT 1917-18) OR EVEN PRIOR TO ...
Cotton
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Fish Vesta Case (1891)
By Minshull & Latimer
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, rare antique Victorian English sterling silver fish vesta case; an addition to our collection of novelty vesta cases. This exceptional and rare ...
Sterling Silver
$2,246
H 1.58 in W 0.36 in D 1.26 in
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver and Enamel Vesta Case by Lawrence Emanuel
By Lawrence Emanuel, Birmingham 1
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver and enamel vesta case; an addition to our range of collectable silver cases. This exceptional antique...
Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
$1,000
H 1.25 in W 4.5 in D 5 in
1960 Narragansett Special Sterling Silver Horseshoe Horse Racing Trophy Tray
Located in Dayton, OH
Rare 1960s sterling silver 925 (204.3 g) commemorative horse shoe tray or ashtray, made by Bogaert's of Lexington. Reinzi, age 5, was the winner and earned 1st place on Oct 29, 1960 ...
Sterling Silver
$995
H 1.4 in W 1.2 in D 0.3 in
19th Century English Sterling Silver Equestrian Horseshoe Vesta Case Match Box
Located in Pearland, TX
A superb antique 19th Century English sterling silver equestrian horseshoe vesta case match box and striker. Hallmarked, Birmingham, England 1887. Acquired from a collector's estate ...
Sterling Silver
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Mussel Vesta Case
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver Vesta case in the form of a mussel; an addition to our diverse smoking related silverware collection. ...
Sterling Silver
Victorian Sterling Silver and Erotica Enamel Vesta Case
By B&S, Birmingham 1
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver and erotica enamel vesta case; an addition to our range of collectable silver cases This fine antique Victorian sterl...
Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Victorian Sterling Silver Boar Vesta Case by Deakin & Francis, 1889
By Deakin & Francis
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, rare antique Victorian English sterling silver vesta case modelled in the form of a boar; an addition to our ornamental silverware collection Th...
Silver, Sterling Silver
$3,062
H 0.39 in W 1.22 in D 2.24 in
Victorian Sterling Silver Enamel Vesta Case by Sampson Mordan, 1897
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver and enamel vesta case; an addition to our range of collectable silver cases This exceptional antique Vi...
Sterling Silver, Enamel
At Waddesdon Manor, artist Joana Vasconcelos has installed a three-tiered patisserie inspired by the narrative tile work of her homeland. We take a look at the cake sculpture and how Portuguese tiles have been used in architecture from the 17th century to today.
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Perfect for July 4th weekend, a new show at Philadelphia's Museum of the American Revolution displays an array of antique red, white and blue flags.
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