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CALIFORNIA GOLD DIGGERS
Located in Santa Monica, CA
CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH - c. 1849 - Early CALIFORNIA GOLD DIGGERS - Mining Operations on the Western
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1840s Other Art Style Antique Digger

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Lithograph

A Heath (Hampstead Heath, Stormy Noon - Sand Diggers)'
By John Constable
Located in London, GB
John Constable A Heath (Hampstead Heath, Stormy Noon - Sand Diggers)' 1830 Mezzotint by David Lucas
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1830s Antique Digger

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Mezzotint

The Diggers in Ashford by Ludovic-Rodo Pissarro - Ink on paper
By Ludovic-Rodo Pissarro
Located in London, GB
SOLD UNFRAMED *UK BUYERS WILL PAY AN ADDITIONAL 20% VAT ON TOP OF THE ABOVE PRICE The Diggers in
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1910s Antique Digger

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Paper, Ink

Antique Historic Ashcan Panama Canal Diggers Signed Original Rare Oil Painting
By Lee Roland Warthen
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique original historical modernist landscape oil painting by Lee Roland Warthen (1893 - 1949) . Oil on canvas, circa 1912. Signed and titled on verso. Image size, 18L x 14H. H...
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1910s Modern Antique Digger

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Oil, Canvas

"California Gold Diggers": A 19th C. Hand-colored Woodcut Gold Rush Scene
By John Andrew
Located in Alamo, CA
This is a framed hand-colored woodcut engraving entitled "California Gold Diggers - A Scene From
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Mid-19th Century Antique Digger

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Woodcut

Unique Bronze Miner or Gold Digger Sculpture / Statue Table Lamp w Silvered Base
Located in Lisse, NL
across a bronze miner or gold digger table lamp. The natural body posture of this natural gem searching
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Early 20th Century European Arts and Crafts Antique Digger

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Bronze

J.S. Prout, 'Diggers on the Road .', Hand Colored Engraving, U.K., C.1874
By John Skinner Prout, N.W.S. 1
Located in Chatham, ON
JOHN SKINNER PROUT (1805-1876) - 'Diggers on the Road to a Rush' - Antique steel plate engraving
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Digger

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Paint, Paper

Indonesian Balinese Yogya, Djokja Baskets, Ca 1890
Located in Delft, NL
and floral decor. On the outside on the bottom a Balinese figure, wearing a Kala mask and digger and a
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Early 20th Century Balinese Antique Digger

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Silver, Copper

Siege and Struggle: The Kauwensteinse Dike in the Eighty Years' War, 1647
Located in Langweer, NL
the rampart against the diggers. M. The Prince of Parma renews the fight. N. The flight of the allies
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1640s Antique Digger

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Paper

Art Deco Fortune Magazine Cover May, 1938
Located in Dallas, TX
construction digger in Classic Art Deco style ! The cover is in near mint condition as can be seen from the
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Digger

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Paper

Antique Art Deco Fortune Magazine Cover May, 1938
Art Deco Fortune Magazine Cover May, 1938
H 23.75 in W 19.75 in D 0.75 in
The Sand Pit, 1905 Oil Painting, English Pastoral Landscape
By Alfred Robert Hayward
Located in London, GB
the first mechanical diggers and excavators appeared.
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Early 1900s Modern Antique Digger

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Oil, Board

1894-1949 The Yellow Book: An Illustrated Quarterly
By Aubrey Beardsley
Located in Bath, GB
VI (July 1895) contains sixteen illustrated plates, with essays such as 'The Digger' by Edgar
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Early 20th Century British Antique Digger

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Paper

"Horse Capture - Atsina" by Edward S. Curtis, 1908
By Edward S. Curtis, 1868-1952
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
on the Sound, The Clam Digger, and The Mussel Gatherer. Curtis spent the summer of 1900 with
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Early 1900s American Antique Digger

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Paper

"Porcupine - Cheyenne" by Edward S. Curtis, 1911
By Edward S. Curtis, 1868-1952
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
: Evening on the Sound, The Clam Digger, and The Mussel Gatherer. Curtis spent the summer of 1900 with
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1910s American Antique Digger

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Paper

"Ogalala Woman" by Edward S. Curtis, 1908
By Edward S. Curtis, 1868-1952
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
: Evening on the Sound, The Clam Digger, and The Mussel Gatherer. Curtis spent the summer of 1900 with
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Early 1900s American Antique Digger

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Paper

"Ogalala Woman" by Edward S. Curtis, 1908
"Ogalala Woman" by Edward S. Curtis, 1908
H 26.25 in W 22 in D 0.57 in
"Bear's Teeth - Arikara" by Edward S. Curtis, 1908
By Edward S. Curtis, 1868-1952
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Native Americans: Evening on the Sound, The Clam Digger, and The Mussel Gatherer. Curtis spent the
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Early 1900s American Antique Digger

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Paper

"New Chest, Piegan" by Edward S. Curtis, 1910
By Edward S. Curtis, 1868-1952
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Clam Digger, and The Mussel Gatherer. Curtis spent the summer of 1900 with George Bird Grinnell
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1910s Antique Digger

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Paper

Johann Berthelsen, Times Sq, Period Oil Painting of New York City 1883-1972
By Johann Berthelsen, 1883-1972
Located in Chesterfield, NJ
-grade education. He had nowhere to go but up after working as an assistant to a grave digger in
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Antique Digger

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Oil

Art Deco Fortune Magazine Cover, September 1930
Located in Dallas, TX
construction digger with steam train in the background in Classic Art Deco style! The cover is in near mint
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Digger

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Paper

"Under the Street Lamp" Imp. Etching
By Martin Lewis
Located in Houston, TX
traveled in New South Wales, Australia, and in New Zealand, working as a pothole digger and a merchant
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1920s Naturalistic Antique Digger

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Laid Paper, Etching

Original Edward S. Curtis Photogravure, "The Klamath Hunter" 1923
By Edward S. Curtis, 1868-1952
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
images of Puget Sound Native Americans: Evening on the Sound, The Clam Digger, and The Mussel Gatherer
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1920s American Antique Digger

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Paper

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Antique Male Academic Nude Painting Henri Brugnot Exposition Label 1st Prize
By Henri Brugnot
Located in New York, NY
Antique Male Academic nude painting Henri Brugnot with exposition label (1st prize). by Henri Brugnot (1874-1940) Oil on canvas board 15" x 30" The label on the back indicates: Na...
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Late 19th Century Realist Antique Digger

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Canvas, Oil, Board

Early 20th Century Thonet Style Bleached Bentwood Swivel Hall Tree Coat Stand
By Michael Thonet
Located in Dallas, TX
Bring a retro, yet practical touch to any entry or dressing area with this elegant, carved "Perroquet" coat stand. The useful hat rack was crafted in France, circa 1920 in the style ...
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Digger

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Bentwood

"Stance" Black Outlined Bunny on Gold Background Oil Painting on Wood Panel
By Hunt Slonem
Located in New York, NY
A wonderful composition of one of Slonem's most iconic subjects, Bunnies. This piece depicts a gestural figure of a black bunny on a Gold background with thick use of paint. It is ho...
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2010s Neo-Expressionist Antique Digger

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Oil, Wood Panel

"Nude Musicians" WPA Mid 20th Century American Modernism LGBT Social Realism Gay
Located in New York, NY
Carl Gustaf Simon Nelson, American (1898-1988) "Nude Musicians," 30 x 35 inches, oil on canvas Signed and dated 1938 signature lower right. Provenance: Collection of Seymour Stein B...
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1930s American Modern Antique Digger

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Canvas, Oil

Les Masons
Located in New York, NY
This elegant and sophisticated oil painting was realized by an underrecognized (but extraordinary) Flemish painter named F.V. Sliches in 1946. Entitled Les Masons (or the masons), th...
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1940s Realist Antique Digger

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Oil, Canvas

Les Masons
Les Masons
H 23.75 in W 19 in D 2 in
SMALL RARE OIL PAINTING ANTIQUE BIRD STUDY 19th Century Fine Quality Piece GGF
Located in Ferndown, GB
SMALL RARE OIL PAINTING Antique 19th Century Fine Quality Piece GGF OLD MASTER OIL PAINTING BRITISH SCHOOL 19th Century in a Gold Frame Description. Stunning painting of birds /Co...
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Late 19th Century Realist Antique Digger

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Oil

Large Signed Surreal Nude Male Portrait Symbolist Landscape Framed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American school modernist landscape with male figures. Really well painted and a very interesting composition. Impressive giltwood frame as well! Signed and dated lower ri...
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1990s Surrealist Antique Digger

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Oil, Canvas

Early 20th Century Distant Canyon Landscape
By Cyrus Bates Currier
Located in Soquel, CA
Gorgeous, accomplished western canyon landscape with distinct foreground and background coloration by Cyrus Bates Currier (American, 1868-1946). Signed lower left corner: "Currier." ...
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1920s American Impressionist Antique Digger

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Canvas, Oil, Cardboard

American Regionalist WPA Period Industrial Worker Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American modernist portrait painting of an industrial worker. Oil on canvas, circa 1925. Signed lower right "Maurice Lee". Displayed in a giltwood frame. Image, 14"L x 18"H.
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1930s Modern Antique Digger

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Oil, Canvas

Antique American Modernist Cityscape Ashcan School 59th Street Bridge Painting
By Robert Hallowell
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American ashcan school New York City oil painting by Robert Hallowell (1886 - 1939). Oil on board, circa 1929. Signed. Displayed in a period giltwood frame. Image, 30"L x 25"H.
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1920s Modern Antique Digger

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Oil, Canvas

"On the Seine" by Jules René Hervé
By Jules René Hervé
Located in Wiscasset, ME
Oil painting by Jules René Hervé, signed lower left. Measures 14.5" x 16" including the frame. Jules René Hervé was an Academic French painter, born in 1887. His was born in Lang...
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1960s French Beaux Arts Antique Digger

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Paint

"On the Seine" by Jules René Hervé
"On the Seine" by Jules René Hervé
H 14.5 in W 16 in D 1 in
Antique American Modernist WPA Female Portrait Interior Exhibited Oil Painting
By Anatol Shulkin
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American modernist interior portrait oil painting. Oil on board, circa 1930. Unsigned. Displayed in a period modernist frame. Exhibition provenance verso. Image size, 25"L ...
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Early 20th Century Modern Antique Digger

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Oil, Canvas

The Trawler
By Arthur John Trevor Briscoe
Located in Storrs, CT
The Trawler. 1926. Etching. Hurst 176. 9 7/8 x 13 7/8 (sheet 11 3/8 x 15 3/4). Edition 75, #71. Mat line outside the image; otherwise excellent condition.A fine impression with plat...
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1920s Modern Antique Digger

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Drypoint, Etching

The Trawler
The Trawler
H 9.88 in W 13.88 in D 0.5 in
City of Angels Book by Firooz Zahedi and Jennifer Ash Rudick
By Jennifer Ash
Located in New York, NY
City of Angels Houses and Gardens of Los Angeles By: Firooz Zahedi and Jennifer Ash Rudick Los Angeles’s dramatic setting, Mediterranean climate, and outdoor lifestyle have long att...
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21st Century and Contemporary Antique Digger

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Paper

Antique 1808 Thomas Rowlandson Pugin Doctors Commons Aquatint Engraving
By Thomas Rowlandson
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique 1808 aquatint engraving titled "Doctor's Commons" drawn by Thomas Rowlandson, engraved by Auguste Charles Pugin, aquatint by Joseph Constantine Stadler. Published in London, ...
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Early 1800s British Colonial Antique Digger

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Paper

Early 20th Century Carved Bentwood "Perroquet" Coat Stand Thonet Style
By Michael Thonet
Located in Dallas, TX
Bring a retro, yet practical touch to any entry or dressing area with this elegant, carved coat stand. The useful hat rack was crafted in France, circa 1920 in the style of German-Au...
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Digger

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Bentwood

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One Penney Coin Operated Panama Digger 1934
Located in Peekskill, NY
Panama Digger Model A was produced by Scientific Machine Corp. in 1934. This is an early penny
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Early 20th Century Antique Digger

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Wood

Antique One Penney Coin Operated Panama Digger 1934
One Penney Coin Operated Panama Digger 1934
H 39.5 in W 18.5 in D 16.5 in
18th Century Old Scarlett “Celebrity” Grave Digger Engraving
Located in Lowestoft, GB
Old Scarlett “celebrity” grave digger of Peterborough cathedral A later depiction of the original
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18th Century English Antique Digger

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Paper

19th C Anthropomorphic Taxidermy Diorama "Who Killed Cock Robin" by Swaysland
Located in Lowestoft, GB
, sniffling in their handkerchiefs. The grave digger an owl stands with his shovel in the ground, along with
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Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Antique Digger

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Natural Fiber, Glass, Pine

Les Bêcheurs (The Diggers).
By Jean François Millet
Located in Storrs, CT
Les Bêcheurs (The Diggers). 1855-56. Etching. Delteil, Melot 13.iii/iv. 9 1/4 x 14 (sheet 12 3/8 x
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Mid-19th Century Barbizon School Antique Digger

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Etching

Corpo Reale del Genio Militare - Lithograph Mid 1800
Located in Roma, IT
Diggers (Royal Army Engineers). Passepartout included : 50 x 35 cm
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Mid-19th Century Old Masters Antique Digger

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Lithograph

Battaglione Zappatori - Lithograph Mid 1800
Located in Roma, IT
lithograph which describes the military wearing the uniform of the Italian Battalion of Diggers (Royal Army
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Mid-19th Century Old Masters Antique Digger

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Lithograph

Battaglione Zappatori - Lithograph Mid 1800
1 bid
No Reserve
H 14.18 in W 11.03 in D 0.04 in
Indonesian Balinese Yogya, Djokja Bread Basket, Ca 1900
Located in Delft, NL
, wearing a Kala mask and digger. The silver from the former Dutch colony, East Indies, present-day
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Early 20th Century Balinese Antique Digger

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Silver, Copper

Play Ball Antique 1925 Art Deco Baseball Penny Coin Drop Arcade Baseball Game
By Frank Meisler, Exhibit Supply Co.
Located in Miami, FL
digger (1931 Exhibit Supply), Princess Doraldina fortune teller (1928 Doraldina Corp). Photo courtesy
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1920s American Art Deco Antique Digger

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Copper, Steel

Original Edward S. Curtis, "A Desert Cahuilla Woman, " Photogravure, 1924
By Edward S. Curtis, 1868-1952
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
on the Sound, The Clam Digger, and The Mussel Gatherer. Curtis spent the summer of 1900 with
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1920s American Antique Digger

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Paper

Edward S. Curtis Signed Photograph of Apsaroke Indian Chief
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Puget Sound Native Americans: Evening on the Sound, The Clam Digger, and The Mussel Gatherer. Curtis
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Early 20th Century American Antique Digger

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Paper

Johann Berthelsen Little Church Around the Corner New York City Oil Painting
By Johann Berthelsen, 1883-1972
Located in Chesterfield, NJ
-grade education. He had nowhere to go but up after working as an assistant to a grave digger in
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Antique Digger

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Oil

Girl with basket and kitten in a barn
By Anthony Mauve
Located in Veendam, NL
Gogh and his influence on him was greater than is generally thought. Themes like diggers, potato eaters
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19th Century Antique Digger

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Oil

Collection of Antique and Vintage Gold Charms
Located in Sale, Cheshire
digger's tools; a Fede handclasp; and more... This lot will perfectly kick-start a charm collection, or of
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Early 20th Century English Victorian Antique Digger

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9k Gold, 18k Gold

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