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08/14/2025

🏛️ Art Figurines from All Over the World

From the romantic elegance of Italian Capodimonte porcelain to the protective strength of Chinese Foo Dogs, figurines have carried the beliefs, artistry, and values of cultures across centuries.

Inside the Antiques Vault, you’ll discover Tang Dynasty bronze lions, Egyptian King Tut busts, Shiwan Mud Men, Baroque cherubs, Rodin’s The Thinker, and more — each a miniature masterpiece telling a timeless story.

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New Discover the cultural significance and artistry behind figurines from Italy, China, Egypt, and more in our latest Antiques Vault blog at Time Tunnel Trading.

07/25/2025

📚✨ Featured Historical Treasure – Antiques Vault Spotlight
The 1958 Treasure Bound Jerusalem Bible
Commemorating the 10th Anniversary of the State of Israel

Bound in silver metal with turquoise inlay, this stunning Hebrew-English bilingual edition is more than a religious text—it’s a symbol of faith, freedom, and legacy.

With 1,978 pages and over 2,000 illustrations, this Bible was issued in London in 5718 (1958 AD), honoring both ancient tradition and modern statehood.

🕊️ A relic of spiritual resilience and national pride, this rare piece belongs in the collection of any Judaica enthusiast, bibliophile, or student of 20th-century history.

📏 Size: 7/8" x 8 3/4"
📅 Rooted in an 1884 (5645) printing tradition
💰 Value Estimate: $200–$600 in excellent condition

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07/24/2025

🔎 Featured Find – The Antiques Vault
Signed Scrimshaw Whale Tooth by Robert Spring
📜 A Tale of Art, History... and Forgery

Meet one of the most captivating pieces in our Antiques Vault: a signed scrimshaw whale tooth by Robert Spring, the notorious 20th-century artisan whose works walked the line between tribute and trickery.

⚓ Etched with a majestic sailing vessel under full rig and an American flag, this tooth echoes the artistry of 1800s whalers—but it was carved decades later by a man whose reproductions fooled experts for years.

✅ Signed "R. Spring" on the reverse
📅 Created c. 1960s–1980s
💰 Estimated Value: $400–$900
🧭 A perfect addition for collectors of maritime art, nautical lore, or folk history with a twist

Explore the rich history behind this piece and others like it in the Antiques Vault at Time Tunnel Trading.

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06/26/2025

🧭 Step Into The Antiques Vault – Where Art Meets Legacy 🧭

Take a journey through time with this curated collection of remarkable figurines and iconic sculptures now featured in The Antiques Vault at Time Tunnel Trading:

🔴 Crimson Samurai Warrior – A bold and striking resin statue capturing the spirit and valor of the Japanese samurai tradition.

🇮🇹 Capodimonte Figures – A charming pair of hand-painted Capodimonte-style porcelain figurines from Italy, brimming with pastoral elegance and 18th-century flair.

🦁 Chinese Tang Dynasty Lion Incense Burner – A bronze-styled guardian from the past, rich with symbolism, likely used for Feng Shui or ceremonial decor.

🧠 “The Thinker” Sculpture – Inspired by Rodin’s classic, this detailed bronze-look bust evokes deep thought and timeless artistic influence.

👑 Bust of King Tutankhamun – A golden replica paying homage to ancient Egyptian royalty, capturing the mystique of the Boy King.

🐲 Red Resin Guardian Foo Dog – A powerful Feng Shui symbol, this intricately carved statue offers protection and strength to any collector’s space.

✨ Whether you’re a lover of classical elegance, global cultures, or symbolic art, The Antiques Vault offers something truly timeless. Join the journey and own a piece of history.

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06/15/2025

ok 🌍✨ Take a journey around the world… through figurines.

From romantic Capodimonte elegance to fierce Foo Dogs and ancient Egyptian splendor, our newest Antiques Vault Blog highlights how figurines speak the language of culture, artistry, and history.

These aren’t just decorations — they’re stories frozen in time. 💫

🔍 Explore the history behind each piece and see why collectors around the globe cherish these timeless treasures.

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12/17/2023

I can't believe it! I just found this amazing wooden Trinacia Medusa with three angled legs, snakes, and wings! It's absolutely incredible! The intricate details on the snakes and wings are breathtaking. I'm so excited to have this unique piece in my collection. The combination of wood and mythology is just perfect. This Trinacia Medusa is truly a work of art that will be the highlight of any room. I can't wait to show it off to all my friends and marvel at its beauty. It's like owning a piece of magic!

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11/11/2023

Takeda Shingen, also known as the "Tiger of Kai," was a renowned daimyo (feudal lord) in Japan during the Sengoku period (1467-1603). Known for his strategic brilliance and military prowess, Shingen was one of the most powerful figures of his time.

The "Tiger of Kai" epithet originates from Shingen's personal emblem, which depicted a roaring tiger. This symbolized his fierce and fearless nature, as well as his aggressive approach to warfare. Shingen's tactics often involved swift and decisive strikes, akin to a tiger pouncing on its prey.

To honor Takeda Shingen's legacy, a statue known as the Samiri Statue was erected in his hometown of Kofu City, Yamanashi Prefecture. The statue portrays Shingen on horseback, clad in traditional samurai armor and holding a war fan. Standing at approximately 9 meters tall, it serves as a prominent landmark in the city.

The Samiri Statue captures the essence of Shingen's character and military success. The armor reflects his status as a formidable warrior, while the war fan symbolizes his strategic genius. The pose on horseback represents his leadership and command on the battlefield.

This informative statue not only pays tribute to Takeda Shingen but also serves as a reminder of his significant contributions to Japanese history. It stands as a visual representation of his strength, determination, and legacy as the "Tiger of Kai."

11/11/2023

Brass Deers (Pair) from India

11/11/2023

11/11/2023

Vintage Chinese Export Fan Rose Medallion Plate

11/11/2023

Antique Japanese Yamatoku Meiji Porcelain Noir Dragon Plate