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Curiosities

This curated selection of curiosities covers the material culture not covered by other collections. These pieces are interesting because they are rare and have been treasured for a long time and speak to our place in history. You will find a broad assortment of functional and decorative objects from antiquity to early 20th century. Hopeful you will be surprised and amused. 

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  • Circa 1850 Miniature of Krishna & Lakshmi, India

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    This work was created in Northern India and was part of a manuscript. Often work like this was used to help teach a story to people that could not ...

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  • Circa 19th century Civil War Military Portrait, U.S.

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    A Civil War military portrait, of John Alexander Logan (1826-1886) U.S., 19th century.

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  • Circa 1790 Framed Indian Miniature

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    An amazing depiction of a noble figure preparing to ride a camel. We love the brilliant color and the composition. These sorts of painting were use...

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  • Circa 1930 Still Life Vintage Oil Painting, USA

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    A still life oil painting done in the USA circa 1930.

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  • Circa 19th Century Watercolor of a Squire, Italy

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    A 19th Century Italian watercolor of a squire tending to a set of armor. Painted in a Baroque interior. Signed lower left Rodriquez Rome 1827.

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  • Still Life of Sea Creatures

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    A California Arts and Crafts still life painting of various sea creatures.

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  • Mid 19th Century Lincoln Portrait Painting on Glass

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    A rare 19th century reverse glass painting of President Lincoln. We think it was painted shortly after the Civil War and have seen similar painting...

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  • Circa 1950 Abstract View of Paris, France.

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    A good composition depicting a view of Paris done in the abstract style.  This work done circa 1950 is charming and competent.

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  • Late 20th Century Vintage California Seascape

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    A large Vintage California seascape, circa 1981. Unusual composition and use of color.

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  • Study of a Face, Oil on Canvas

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    A Mid Century oil on canvas of a head, Krell.

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  • Figurative Painting of a Woman Reclining

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    A Mid Century oil on canvas of a reclining woman, by Krell.

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  • Mid Century Figurative of Two Women, Oil on Canvas

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    A Mid Century Figurative oil on canvas of 2 woman, Harry Krell.

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  • Mid Century Figurative Oil On Canvas

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    A Mid Century Figurative oil on canvas of woman, H. Krell. DEPTH: 1 HEIGHT: 24 WIDTH: 18

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  • Single Iris, Oil on Canvas, American

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    A Mid Century oil on canvas of an iris at night, H. Krell

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  • Circa 1850 Painting of 2 Fish, Korea

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    A mid 19th Century Korean painting of 2 fish and seaweed, circa 1850.

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  • Mid Century Figurative of a Horse, American

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    A Mid Century oil on canvas figurative of a horse's head, by H. Krell.

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  • Figurative Study of 3 People, Mid Century

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    A Mid Century Figurative oil on canvas of 3 suffering people, H. Krell.

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  • Mid Century Painting of a Factory, American

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    A Mid Century oil on canvas of a factory, H. Krell

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  • Oil on Canvas of a Head, Mid Century

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     A Mid Century study of a head and a knife, Krell.

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  • 20th Century Oil on Canvas of Ocean Waves

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    A Vintage oil on canvas of waves with the sun in a cloudy sky, signed in lower right corner, E. I. Brandt.

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  • Mid Century Abstract Oil on Canvas

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    A Mid Century strong figurative abstract, Krell.

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  • Circa 1950 Trade Ships Oil on Canvas, Italy

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    A mid Century Venetian Impressionist oil on canvas of a varity of trade ships, circa 1950, signed Novaretti.

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  • Mid Century Painting of a Woman, H. Krell, American Painter

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    A Mid Century oil on canvas of a seated woman, by Krell

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  • Mid Century Abstract Oil on Canvas

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    A Mid Century American abstract oil on canvas by H. Krell. DEPTH: 1 HEIGHT: 24 WIDTH: 18

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