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Grave Marker

Ancestor grave marker tautau Wood carving from Indonesia C1900
Located in Bakewell, GB
Ancestor grave marker tautau Wood carving from Indonesia c 1900 Dimensions 60cms high 19cms
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Antique 19th Century Indonesian Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Set of Four Cast Iron Quatrefoil Numbered Grave Markers, 19th Century
Located in Napa, CA
Numbered cast iron quatrefoil temporary grave markers circa the Victorian era. Suitable for
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Antique 19th Century British Garden Ornaments

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Iron

Mid-20th Century Italian Composite Marble & Limestone Grave Marker Memento Mori
Located in Lowestoft, GB
An unusual composite stone open book and hands, this would off likely been a grave marker or part
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Mid-20th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures

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Limestone, Marble

19th Century Slate Animal Grave Markers Tomb Stones Taxidermy Curio
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A very early collection of slate animal grave markers, these appear to of all been from the same
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Antique Early 19th Century English Sculptures and Carvings

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Slate

Memory Vases Jugs Early 20th Century Folk Art, Pair
Located in Vienna, AT
created by the Bakongo people in Central and West Africa as grave markers, memory jugs migrated to the
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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Arts and Crafts Vases

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Brass

Swid Powell Serving Spoon Set by Michael Graves for Barton & Reed
By Reed & Barton, Michael Graves (b.1934), Swid Powell
Located in Southampton, NY
Swid Powell serving spoon seat by Michael Graves for Barton & Reed A Postmodern set of sterling
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Late 20th Century American Post-Modern Serving Pieces

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Silver Plate

Michael Graves for Swid Powell Postmodern Serving Spoon Set Silver Plate, 1990s
By Reed & Barton, Swid Powell, Michael Graves (b.1934)
Located in New York, NY
Graves for Swid Powell Co., 1990. Each spoon bears the following on back as shown in images #10, 11 and
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1990s American Post-Modern Serving Pieces

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Silver Plate

Henry Hunt (1923-1985) First Nations Bear Carving Mask
Located in Garnerville, NY
authentic examples of northwest coast art — poles, grave markers, and other ceremonial carvings by the Haida
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Vintage 1970s Canadian Native American Native American Objects

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Pine

A relic from the family of Bounty Mutineer John Adams: documented piece of Bark
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
replacement headstone, the original lead covered wooden grave marker having been taken back to Britain where
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Antique 19th Century British Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Megalithic Stela
Located in London, GB
context are generally in monumental, often funerary sites. Some are used as grave or mound markers, and
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier European Antiquities

Materials

Granite

Megalithic Stela
Megalithic Stela
H 26.38 in W 11.82 in D 5.91 in
Bronze Age Cypriot Plank Idol
Located in London, GB
huge quantities of grave-goods to accompany a person to the afterlife. The deposition of metal goods in
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Cypriot Abstract Sculptures

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Terracotta

Bronze Age Cypriot Plank Idol
Bronze Age Cypriot Plank Idol
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H 9 in W 3 in D 0.25 in
Ovid, Lettres Des Amoureuses, Art Nouveau Illustrations, Binding by R. Kieffer
Located in Middletown, NY
G. Mirous. Illustrations de Manuel Orazi, Gravées sur bois par Perrichon. Paris: René Kieffer
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Early 20th Century French Books

Materials

Gold Leaf

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17th Century Italian Baroque Lacquered Spruce Religious Furniture 1600
Located in Roma, RM
This monumental piece of furniture, of Veneto-Alto Veneto provenance, made entirely of lacquered fir wood. Full seventeenth century (ca. 1650) is presented as an imposing double-bodi...
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Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Bookcases

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19th Century Pine & Gesso Architectural Mist Green Decorative Element
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A decorative architectural wood and gesso element in its original mist green paint. Areas of loss to the gesso work, abrasions and knocks. All adding to the decorative look of the...
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Antique Late 19th Century English Architectural Elements

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Gesso, Pine

Late 19th Century Original Painted Green Faux Marble Dog Canine Kennel
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A charming painted wooden dog kennel with pitched roof standing on styled feet. The original green painted body, with a faux marble painted pediment and red roof. The pediment als...
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Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Taxidermy

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Pine

Vintage Anatomical Model, Man and Woman, 80s 90s Curiosity
Located in Greven, DE
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20th Century Unknown Scientific Instruments

Materials

Plastic

Vintage Pair of Butterfly Specimen Taxidermy Asian Swallowtail, Glassy Blu
Located in Cookeville, TN
Vintage Butterfly Specimen Collection Pair of Taxidermy in glass displays rounded shadowboxes with custom-made hanging brackets. Each butterfly is neatly labeled.
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Shadow Boxes

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Glass, Wood

Anatomical Model, 1940's
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Vintage anatomical model made in the 1940s/50s. It is made of plaster and steel wire. Hand-painted and very detailed. The organs are removable. The model is in good vintage condition...
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Vintage 1950s German Industrial Models and Miniatures

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Plaster, Pine

Anatomical Model, 1940's
Anatomical Model, 1940's
H 31.5 in W 15.75 in D 9.85 in
1817 Sgraffitoed Latin Memento Mori Pewter and Lead Glass Skull Tanker
Located in Lowestoft, GB
An interested continental pewter and lead glass tanker, dated 1817 with the initials "I B" incised in the lid. The tanker is heavily Sgraffitoed with a Latin Verso, cartouches and...
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Antique Early 19th Century European Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Pewter

Early 20th Century Edwardian Collection of Herbarium Grass Specimens
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A rare collection of early 20th century herbarium grass specimens, each example has its original hand written label and sits decoratively within its pine display case. Age related f...
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Taxidermy

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Natural Fiber, Pine

'In Memory of Jacko" the Champion Ratter circa 1850 Taxidermy Dog Interest
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A rather curios Victorian diorama of "Jacko" the ratter c.1850, a plaster model of a terrier presented in a period glass dome mounted with its original ebonised stand. Jacko is mount...
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Taxidermy

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Glass, Plaster, Pine

19th Century Architectural Foxed Oxidised Mercury Mirror Arsenic Green
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A decoratively foxed mirror, original mercury plate heavily oxidised within an architectural designed frame, with the most perfect and original arsenic green painted finish. Mid-1...
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Pier Mirrors and Console Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Pine

Taxidermy Curio "Amber Containing an Inset Zanzibar 1887" Francis Amasa Walker
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A victorian amber specimen, with a small inset captured within. Housed in it original cardboard and glazed display case, with a label reading "Amber Containing an Insect Zanzibar, Au...
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Antique Late 19th Century African Taxidermy

Materials

Natural Fiber

Anatomical model for class: a heart, France 1890.
Located in Milan, IT
Anatomical model for class, depicting an animal’s heart, made out of painted papier mache. Ebonized wooden base, square shape. France circa 1890.
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Antique Late 19th Century French Scientific Instruments

Materials

Wood

Taxidermy Composition with Rare Exotic Birds in a Large Bowed Glass Case
Located in Leuven , BE
A wonderful glass case with a selection of 20 rare exotic birds in a natural environment of tree branches and grass. The case has a rare bowed front glass and is in good condition fo...
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Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Taxidermy

Materials

Organic Material

Fine Taxidermy 5 Meter Nile Crocodile by Sinke & Van Tongeren
By Sinke & Van Tongeren
Located in Haarlem, NL
KING OF THE MUSEUM Since we started, we always wanted to make a very large crocodile. Wishful thinking, we thought it was. But now we were able to do so. We were lucky we could obta...
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21st Century and Contemporary European Victorian Taxidermy

Materials

Animal Skin

1940s Plaster Anatomical Heart Model on Wood Stand
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Instructional, anatomical, plaster, heart model on 7" diameter wood base, circa 1940s.
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Mid-20th Century American Industrial Models and Miniatures

Materials

Plaster, Wood

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French Cast Iron Cross
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
This is a French cast iron Cross that was formerly a grave marker in the late 19th Century. It is
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Antique 19th Century French Revival Religious Items

Materials

Iron

French Cast Iron Cross
French Cast Iron Cross
H 51 in W 32 in D 0.5 in
Dermody Vase by Vincent Dermody for Normann X Brask Art Collection
By Normann Copenhagen
Located in Copenhagen, DK
mementos of loved ones. Dermody’s evocative collages pursue a similar objective, as grave markers dedicated
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21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Vases

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Concrete, Other

Philippine Oil Painting on Canvas by Nunelucio Alvarado, 1984
By Nunelucio Alvarado
Located in New York, NY
infant wrapped in cloth and a cross grave marker. In the background evidence of troops supported by the
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Vintage 1980s Philippine American Colonial Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paint

Vintage Grave Markers
Located in Napa, CA
Vintage 19th century grave markers from England each marker has a different number, some numbers
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Antique 19th Century English Architectural Elements

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Iron

19th C "Dead Doggie Fritz" MarblenGrave Marker Dog Head Stone Grave Marker Curio
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A canine grave marker, marble with lead inserts. Reads "In memoriam, Dead Doggie Fritz Brought
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Antique 19th Century English Taxidermy

Materials

Marble

Antique Yorkshire Stone "Our Faithful Little Dick" Dog Head Stone Grave Marker
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A canine memorial head stone/grave marker, with the arched inscription "OUR FAITHFUL LITTLE
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Early 20th Century English Taxidermy

Materials

Stone

"A Sweet Canine Companion" Mable Head Stone 1894/1910 Dog Grave Marker Barbie
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A canine memorial head stone/grave marker, with lead inserted letters reading In loving memory
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Early 20th Century English Taxidermy

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Marble, Lead

19th Century English Draped Marble Urn Memento Mori Grave Marker
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A well carved draped marble urn, likely to of been part of a larger memorial piece. 19th Century in age, English in origins. Age related discolouration, lichen stains, dirt. Me...
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Antique 19th Century English Urns

Materials

Marble

19th Century Cast Iron Graveyard Crucifix
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A circa 1880s crucifix grave marker, heavy cast iron with original silver paint. Cross is covered
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Antique 1890s French Victorian Garden Ornaments

Materials

Iron

18th Century Grand Tour Roman Sarcophagus
Located in New Orleans, LA
of a lion and the wings of an eagle — were popular grave markers and guardians of the tomb. This
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Antique 18th Century Italian Classical Roman Vases

Materials

Marble

Early 20th C Welsh Slate Dog Grave Marker Tomb Stone Memento Mori
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A elongated slate grave marker from a Welsh estate, showing the names of six dogs likely to of
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Vintage 1920s Welsh Sculptures and Carvings

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Slate

19th Century French Cast Iron Cross
Located in Eindhoven, NL
19th century heavy cast iron crucifix grave marker with lots of detail. Decorated with roses and
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Religious Items

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Iron

19th Century French Cast Iron Cross
19th Century French Cast Iron Cross
H 63 in W 31.5 in D 5.91 in
Ancient Terracotta Greek Pottery Oinochoe Wine Vessel, circa 350 BC
Located in Sofia, BG
other shapes, large versions in stone were sometimes used as grave markers, often carved with reliefs
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Greek Rustic Antiquities

Materials

Terracotta

Memento Mori, a Victorian Final Finger
Located in Peekskill, NY
. Devout Christians would often ask that their tomb or grave marker have some sort of skeleton motif on it
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Antique 19th Century Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities

Postmodern Art Glass Sculpture by Architect Frank Gehry for Swid Powell Co.
By Frank Gehry, Swid Powell
Located in New York, NY
glass goblet, or vase. Manufactured by Amses Cosma for Swid Powell Co. All marker's marks, including
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1990s Post-Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Glass

french grave marker
Located in st. helena, napa valley, CA
women prisoners used to make these beaded grave markers. usually found in only white beads, this
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Early 20th Century French Decorative Art

Pet Memorial Grave Marker
Located in Seattle, WA
Hand-forged steel cross which appears to have been used as a dog memorial. The top plate reads "World's best dog," the name stamped in the center is "opal" and the lower plate reads ...
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Vintage 1970s American Religious Items

Materials

Wrought Iron

Pet Memorial Grave Marker
Pet Memorial Grave Marker
H 29 in W 16 in D 8 in
Late 19th Century Mexican Grave Marker
Located in San Miguel Allende, GTO
Late century 19th century
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Early 20th Century Mexican Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Memorial for "TINY" the Corgi
Located in Hudson, NY
Aluminum Grave Marker for a cherished Corgi. Handcrafted presumably by his Owner from Aluminum
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Vintage 1960s American Primitive Sculptures

Memorial for "TINY" the Corgi
Memorial for "TINY" the Corgi
H 15 in W 8 in D 5 in
World War One Battle Oil Painting by P. Hoffman Knatz
By Philip Hoffman Knatz
Located in North Hollywood, CA
behind a shattered grave marker in what appears to be a French cemetery. The painting is oil on board
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Vintage 1930s American Paintings

American Memory Jar
Located in Seattle, WA
Southern Black culture and might have been placed in cemeteries for use as grave markers or as urns for
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Ceramics

American Memory Jar
American Memory Jar
H 18 in Dm 12 in
Gunter Tollman Figurative Work on Paper
By Gunter Tollmann
Located in San Francisco, CA
clef notes that dance on the heels of white grave markers which finally begin to suggest numbers all
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Late 20th Century German Modern Paintings

Materials

Paper

Pre Columbian Stunning Large Chimú Wood Marker Figure Ex Sothebys
Located in London, GB
Pre Columbian stunning large Chimú wood marker figure, circa 1100-1470 AD, Peru. A large impressive
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Antique 16th Century Peruvian Antiquities

Materials

Pottery

Grave Marker Mold Set
Located in Seattle, WA
Two part steel used to create cross grave markers.
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Vintage 1940s American Architectural Elements

Materials

Steel

Grave Marker Mold Set
Grave Marker Mold Set
H 22 in W 14 in D 3 in
'Our Fritz' Folk Art Terracotta Pet Grave Marker
Located in Seattle, WA
This is a fantastic cast terracotta pet grave marker made by a foundry worker. The details of this
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Terracotta

Antique French Cast Iron Architectural Louis XVI Style Grave Marker-Crucifix
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Antique French painted cast iron black and silver Louis XVI style grave marker-crucifix. Features
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Architectural Elements

Materials

Iron

20th Century French Art Deco Style Architectural Cast Iron Grave Marke Crucifix
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Early 20th century French Art Deco style painted cast iron grave marker-Crucifix. Standing at five
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Architectural Elements

Materials

Iron

19th century French Iron Cross
Located in Nashville, TN
Lovely French iron cross. Possibly a grave marker. would look lovely in a garden with climbing
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Antique 19th Century French Religious Items

Materials

Iron

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Grave Marker For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the grave marker you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, ceramic and paper, every grave marker was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer grave marker, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each grave marker bearing Arts and Crafts hallmarks is very popular. Michael Graves (b.1934), Reed & Barton and Swid Powell each produced at least one beautiful grave marker that is worth considering.

How Much is a Grave Marker?

A grave marker can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,319, while the lowest priced sells for $602 and the highest can go for as much as $150,000.