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German Pewter Mushroom Gnome
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in New York, NY
Continental German (19/20th cent) pewter small figure of a gnome holding a mushroom with a
Category
19th Century German Other Antique Gnome
Materials
Pewter
Pair of 19th Century German Gnomes Hand Carved Bone Gnome Figures
Located in Milan, IT
Lovely pair of cheerful gnome figurines carved bone gnomes of German origin dating back to the
Category
Mid-19th Century German Antique Gnome
Materials
Bone
Swiss Black Forest Gnome Tobacco Jar
By Black Forest
Located in Newark, England
The Gnome stands proud wearing a green apron, hooded top with a large stein in his right hand and
Category
Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Antique Gnome
Materials
Wood
Bradley and Hubbard Gnome Door Stop
By Bradley & Hubbard
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This stylish, chic and charming aluminum door stop of a "warrior gnome" by Bradley & Hubbard dates
Category
Early 20th Century American Romantic Antique Gnome
Materials
Aluminum
Rustic Black Forest Style Walnut Gnome Hatrack
Located in New York, NY
Rustic Black Forest-style (19th Century) carved walnut hatrack/umbrella stand with gnome figure
Category
19th Century European Black Forest Antique Gnome
Materials
Walnut
Antique Opal Silver Stickpin Tiepin of a Gnome
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This unusual stickpin features a bearded gnome with a hood. Under his right arm he is holdig an
Category
1880s Victorian Antique Gnome
Materials
Opal, Silver
Antique Gnome Sculpture "Digging For Gold" Original Paint
Located in South Burlington, VT
friendly elf or gnome- hand cast double sided form and hand painted. Imagine this fellow going about his
Category
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Gnome
Materials
Iron
Large Terracotta Garden Gnome with Toadstool, Germany ca. 1920s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Large Terracotta Garden Gnome with Toadstool, Germany ca. 1920s
A large garden gnome from Germany
Category
Early 20th Century German Victorian Antique Gnome
Materials
Terracotta
Large Terracotta Garden Gnome with Pipe, Germany ca. 1920s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Large Terracotta Garden Gnome with Pipe, Germany ca. 1920s
A large garden gnome from Germany, ca
Category
Early 20th Century German Victorian Antique Gnome
Materials
Terracotta
Rare Terracotta Garden Gnome with Pig, Germany ca. 1920s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Rare Terracotta Garden Gnome with Pig, Germany ca. 1920s
A large garden gnome manufactured by
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Early 20th Century German Victorian Antique Gnome
Materials
Terracotta
Rare Norwegian Carved Tankard Featuring Gnomes, Mid-18th Century
Located in Wiscasset, ME
The entire tankard is surrounded by a family of gnomes. Early peg construction, in excellent
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1760s Norwegian Folk Art Antique Gnome
Antique Bradley & Hubbard Victorian Cast Iron Figural Warrior Gnome Doorstop
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Bradley & Hubbard Victorian Cast Iron Figural Warrior Gnome Doorstop. Circa Late 1800s
Category
1890s Victorian Antique Gnome
Materials
Iron
Timber man Vintage German Yard or Garden Gnome Statue, 1910s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A gorgeous character ceramic figural gnome statue. This character statue has been made in Germany
Category
1910s German Folk Art Antique Gnome
Materials
Earthenware
Santa Claus Gnome Christmas Chocolate Mold Antique 1920s, Austria
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A gorgeous chocolate mold. Made of metal, not marked.
Beautiful and ready to use or display, with nice patina.
The 1890s to 1920s were the golden age of Chocolate production and c...
Category
1920s Austrian Folk Art Antique Gnome
Materials
Metal
Early 20th Century Cast Stone Garden Gnome Sitting on a Pad
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fantastic cast stone garden gnome from the early twentieth century. In fabulous condition with
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1920s American Adirondack Antique Gnome
Materials
Cast Stone
American Pair Garden Gnomes Good Luck Garden Guardians, Keeper of Keys
Located in South Burlington, VT
Nostalgic opportunity
America's friendly gnomes- a rare pair (2) of Happy Garden Legends "Keeper
Category
Early 20th Century American Antique Gnome
Materials
Iron
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H 10.5 in W 5 in D 4 in
Pipe Smoking Standing Vintage German Yard or Garden Gnome Statue, 1920s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A gorgeous character ceramic figural gnome statue. This character statue has been made in Germany
Category
1920s German Folk Art Antique Gnome
Materials
Earthenware
H 14.5 in W 5.75 in D 5.75 in
Pipe Smoking Resting Vintage German Yard or Garden Gnome Statue, 1920s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A gorgeous character ceramic figural gnome statue. This character statue has been made in Germany
Category
1920s German Folk Art Antique Gnome
Materials
Earthenware
Wood Black Forest Brienz Carved Figural Gnome Nutcracker German Antique, 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Classic early 1900s Black Forest Brienz wood carved Nutcracker in form of a Gnome. Nice addition to
Category
Early 1900s German Black Forest Antique Gnome
Materials
Wood
H 7 in W 1.38 in D 2.75 in
A German or Austrian majolica pottery figure of a gnome, circa 1880
Located in Central England, GB
1880 and it depicts a happy rosy cheeked gnome lying down on his front with his head raised supported
Category
Late 19th Century Austrian Folk Art Antique Gnome
Materials
Majolica, Pottery
Rare & Practical Size Antique Hand Painted Gnome Sculpture Wall Bracket or Shelf
Located in Lisse, NL
Beautiful and very decorative gnome bracket in deep relief.
If you are a collector of rare and
Category
Early 20th Century German Antique Gnome
Materials
Plaster
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H 15.4 in W 13.5 in D 12.25 in
Santa Claus Cookies Christmas Plate with Gnome and Angel Motif, Antique German
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This beautiful Christmas plate is a nice addition to your Decoration for Santa Claus eve. It is marked at the back. Display Santas cookies in a nice way. Santa Claus will be delighte...
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Early 20th Century German Folk Art Antique Gnome
Materials
Porcelain
Victorian Swiss Agate Brooch, Black Forest
Located in New York, NY
Victorian Swiss Agate Brooch from the Black Forest region decorated with a forest Gnome motif
Category
Early 1900s Swiss Victorian Antique Gnome
Materials
Agate, Vermeil, Silver
English Majolica Dwarf on Barrel Jar And Cover
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Unidentified English Majolica pot and cover which features a gnome (or dwarf) laying down next to
Category
1870s English Victorian Antique Gnome
Materials
Majolica
Pair of Art Nouveau Lithographs with Airplanes Gamy, Marguerite Montaut, 1909
By Gamy
Located in Antwerp, BE
aviator Henri Farman the winner in his biplane with Gnome engine.
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Gnome
Materials
Paint, Paper
H 19.3 in W 36.23 in D 0.79 in
1911 original poster "Paris Bruxelles Paris" by the artist Gamy
By Gamy
Located in PARIS, FR
Biplane with Gnome engine and Bosch magneto
Mabileau & Cie Paris
Category
1910s Antique Gnome
Materials
Paper, Lithograph
Antique German Westerwald Merkelbach & Wick Salt Glaze Harvest Pitcher Jug 13"
Located in Dayton, OH
/ jug featuring a floral leaf theme with Gnomes / Dwarfs drinking and harvesting.
Text reads: Das Jahr
Category
19th Century Black Forest Antique Gnome
Materials
Stoneware
H 12.75 in W 7.5 in D 9 in
Gothic Revival Gilt Mantel Clock
Located in New York, NY
supported by 2 gnome figures with a pediment having a finial top. *Not working
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19th Century English Gothic Revival Antique Gnome
Materials
Metal
18th Century Carved Oak Statue of Saint Catherine of Alexandria
Located in Winter Park, FL
surmounted by a crown, with sword at hand, a wheel at side, and gnome beside her foot. Minor losses and
Category
Mid-18th Century German Antique Gnome
Materials
Oak
The Fiddler, Small Ink Drawing by John Bauer
Located in Stockholm, SE
gained fame through his illustrations for the early editions of "Bland tomtar och troll" (Among Gnomes
Category
1910s Naturalistic Antique Gnome
Materials
Oak, Paper, Ink
French Cranberry Glass Box
Located in Newark, England
gnome stealing a young girls hat in a floral garden surrounded by a border of scrolling motifs. The box
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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Gnome
Materials
Brass
19th Century English Grand Tour Roman Bronze Oil Lamp with Dolphins and Lions
Located in Stamford, CT
has a raised rim; the wide circular filling-hole has a rim stepped for a lid with a crouching gnome
Category
Late 19th Century English Grand Tour Antique Gnome
Materials
Bronze
H 14 in W 12.5 in D 11.5 in
Søren Jensen Maple Grand Piano Caryatid Legs Hand-Painted by Gudmund Hentze
Located in Leeds, GB
aloft.
Oval 2 - A man flees a crowd of gnomes with a barrow filled with gold, urged on by a seated woman
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Early 20th Century Danish Antique Gnome
Materials
Metal
H 38.19 in W 58.27 in D 64.97 in
Rare Antique Patinated Bronze Male Figure Holding Torchere, Wall Sconce, Fixture
Located in Lisse, NL
1800s or early 1900s created this marvelous bronze sconce in which a small and bearded gnome is
Category
Late 19th Century European Arts and Crafts Antique Gnome
Materials
Bronze
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H 13.25 in W 4.8 in D 7.5 in
Meissen Figurines Ancient Love Legacy Hunter Model A 46 Kaendler made circa 1870
By Johann Joachim Kaendler
Located in Vienna, AT
of her right hand. Next to man's feet there is a little satyr with a gnome's features visible: It
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1870s German Rococo Antique Gnome
Materials
Porcelain
H 5.9 in W 5.9 in D 3.93 in
Patriotic Scherenschnitte In the Style Often Attributed to Isaac Stiehly
Located in York County, PA
crude representations of a gnome and a fairy flanking and urn decorated with another heart, from which
Category
Mid-19th Century American Antique Gnome
Materials
Paper
Antique Hand Carved and Mint Condition Black Forest Gnome Sculpture Nutcracker
Located in Lisse, NL
of only the best quality and condition Black Forest antiques then this gnome nut cracker could be the
Category
Early 20th Century German Black Forest Antique Gnome
Materials
Wood
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H 9 in W 3.8 in D 2.3 in
Untitled - Ornamental design with winged genies, gnomes, Bacchic/faun masks.
By Rene Boyvin
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Engraving on laid paper.
From a set of panel decorations. Ref: Orn. Cat. I 549.2.
Made by Rene Boyvin after Jaques Androuet Du Cerceau.
Rene Boyvin (1525-1598) was a French engrav...
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16th Century Antique Gnome
Materials
Engraving
Antique 3-Piece Mettlach Punch Bowl Decorated with Wine Grapes and Gnome
By Mettlach
Located in Charlevoix, MI
is never a burden". Wine grapes, fall leaves and a gnome holding a wine bottle complete the whimsical
Category
Early 1900s German Antique Gnome
Materials
Ceramic
Antique Huge Rare Hand Carved Black Forest Wood Gnome Made in Germany circa 1900
Located in Torreon, Coahuila
Extraordinary huge antique gnome
Made of hand carved Black Forest wood
Probably made in Germany
Category
Early 20th Century German Black Forest Antique Gnome
Materials
Wood
H 25.99 in W 12.21 in D 7.49 in
Mary Gregory Drink Set
By Mary Gregory
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
flared mouth and applied handle, and four matching tumblers, each decorated with a gnome figure amongst
Category
19th Century American Victorian Antique Gnome
Materials
Glass
The Four Arts
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Gnomes were very popular in the Italian gardens during the 18th century as they are today. The
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Early 20th Century Italian Antique Gnome
Tapestry, 16th Century, Aristoloche, Leaf of Cabbage, Renaissance Period
By Alexander
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
leaf or Aristoloches, gnomes and phoenix. Here, among a luxuriant set of leaves of aristoloches of the
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16th Century Belgian Renaissance Antique Gnome
Materials
Wool, Silk
H 119.69 in W 140.95 in D 0.79 in
A Rare Early Aqua Manille Bronze Ewer
Located in San Francisco, CA
A rare 18th century German made bronze 'Aqua Manille', featuring a troll or gnome with hinged lid
Category
18th Century and Earlier German Antique Gnome
Materials
Bronze
“Stone Sculpture Representing the God Shiva”, South India, 13th Century
Located in Paris, FR
accompanied by his dog and by emaciated gnomes, haunting fields and crematoria to the sound of a trumpet
Category
15th Century and Earlier Indian Other Antique Gnome
Materials
Schist
H 37.01 in W 18.12 in D 8.67 in
A Dingbat Race
By Dudley Ward
Located in Minneapolis, MN
. Frosst, which featured variations on these little gnome-like fantasy figures, showing them employed
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Early 1900s Jugendstil Antique Gnome
Materials
Illustration Board, Watercolor
Shadow Theater, 1929
By Luc Lafnet
Located in Paris, FR
, forked satyrs, grotesque and obese gnomes, men looking like beasts, hideous creatures and human larvae
Category
1920s Expressionist Antique Gnome
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Bergman Style Austrian Cold Painted Bronze Sculpture Gnome
Located in Nottingham, GB
Painted Bronze Sculpture Gnome
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Gnome
Materials
Bronze
Cast Iron Gnome Doorstop
Located in Charleston, SC
Cast iron gnome doorstop. Original paint early 20th century.
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Antique Gnome
Materials
Iron
Early 20th Century Garden Gnome
Located in Chicago, IL
A very rare finely detailed and beautifully painted terra-cotta garden gnome from the 1920's
Category
1920s Czech Antique Gnome
Materials
Terracotta
Garden Gnome, Hunter, 19th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Garden figure of a hunter with rifle out of cast stone and painted beige.
Category
19th Century European Antique Gnome
Materials
Cast Stone
Limestone statue of a garden gnome
Located in Newport Beach, CA
Italian limestone statue of a garden gnome, from Venice Italy. Gnomes are considered good luck in
Category
19th Century Italian Antique Gnome
Materials
Limestone
Rare Antique Terracotta Garden Gnome Sculpture
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Rare late 19th century terracotta garden gnome, German. Original polychrome painted finish, circa
Category
19th Century German Antique Gnome
Materials
Terracotta
Large Wall Panel of Gnome with Duck
Located in Charleston, SC
Early 20th century decorative panel of a gnome with duck. Would make a fantastic headboard for
Category
1890s European Antique Gnome
19th Century Pair of Terra Cotta Gnomes
Located in Brecht, BE
gnome collection
Measures: one is 39 cm high x 15 cm wide x 19 cm deep
one is 38 cm high x 18 cm wide
Category
Late 19th Century Austrian Antique Gnome
Materials
Terracotta
Sicilian Female Figure Stone Gnome, Italy, 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
19th century Italian hand carved stone whimsical female gnome figure
Natural patina
carved
Category
19th Century Italian Antique Gnome
Materials
Stone
Rare Painted Terracotta Gnome by Johann Maresch, Austria, Circa 1900
Located in Culver City, CA
Rare painted Terracotta Gnome by Johann Maresch
Austria Circa 1900
Smiling gnome in casual
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Gnome
Materials
Terracotta, Paint
Gnome Festive Red And Green Lantern Sculpture "Keeper of Keys"
Located in South Burlington, VT
Gnome Festive Red And Green Lantern Sculpture "Keeper of Keys"
A good luck gnome for your special
Category
Early 20th Century American Antique Gnome
Materials
Iron
No Reserve
H 10.5 in W 5.25 in D 3.5 in
Black Forest Carved Gnome or Elf Table Top Mirror
Located in Wiscasset, ME
Uunique form and great example of Black Forest carving
Category
Early 20th Century German Black Forest Antique Gnome
Materials
Wood, Glass
Victorian Gilt Iron Fireplace Tool Cradle with Gnome and Dragon Detailing
Located in New York, NY
An American Victorian iron fireplace tool cradle with gnome and dragon details. In gold gilt finish
Category
Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Gnome
Materials
Iron
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