Retro Garden Gnome
Five Tiny Terracotta Garden Gnomes, Germany ca. 1950s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Five Tiny Terracotta Garden Gnomes, Germany ca. 1950s
A whimsy set of five tiny garden gnomes made
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Retro Garden Gnome
Materials
Terracotta
Lot of Six Tiny Terracotta Garden Gnomes, Germany ca. 1950s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Lot of Six Tiny Terracotta Garden Gnomes, Germany ca. 1950s
A whimsy set of six tiny garden gnomes
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Retro Garden Gnome
Materials
Terracotta
Lot of Four Tiny Terracotta Garden Gnomes, Germany ca. 1950s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Lot of Four Tiny Terracotta Garden Gnomes, Germany ca. 1950s
A whimsy set of four tiny garden
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Retro Garden Gnome
Materials
Terracotta
Colourful 1990's Vintage VERSACE Garden Gnome Clown Pattern long sleeve Shirt
By Versace
Located in Sheffield, GB
printed cotton depicting lines of brightly decorated Pierrots, Garden Gnomes, Jesters and Clowns amongst
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1990s Italian Retro Garden Gnome
Set of Three Midcentury French Hand Painted Barbotine Ceramic Gnomes Figurines
Located in Dallas, TX
This colorful set of vintage Majolica garden gnome’s sculptures were sculpted in France, circa 1960
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Mid-20th Century French Retro Garden Gnome
Materials
Ceramic, Majolica
H 27 in W 15 in D 10 in
Gnome Garden Sculpture in Original Paint "Flower Pot"
Located in South Burlington, VT
Nostalgic opportunity.
America's friendly gnome- a jolly eyed garden guardian clutching a merry
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Mid-20th Century American Retro Garden Gnome
Materials
Iron
Anne Geddes Down in The Garden Large Hardcover Book, 1996
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Anne Geddes Down in The Garden Hardcover 1996.
Anne Geddes DOWN IN THE GARDEN large hardcover
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1990s Retro Garden Gnome
Materials
Paper
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Early 1900s Bronzed Terracotta Christ Sculpture Religious Bust, Signed S. Marton
Located in Lisse, NL
Rare and stunning sculpture of Christ.
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Early 20th Century Belgian Art Deco Retro Garden Gnome
Materials
Terracotta
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H 12.2 in W 11.2 in D 7.3 in
Japanese Meiji Genryusai Seiya Bronze Elephant and Tigers
Located in Dallas, TX
Japanese Meiji Genryusai Seiya bronze elephant and tigers, circa 1890.
This moving and detailed bronze grouping depicts a savage attack by two viscous tigers on an Asian male elepha...
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1890s Japanese Meiji Retro Garden Gnome
Materials
Bronze
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 of Keys" and bearer of the night lights.
Since the early part of the 20th cent...
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Early 20th Century American Retro Garden Gnome
Materials
Iron
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H 10.5 in W 5 in D 4 in
19th Century Painted Polychrome Terracotta Sculpture Signed G. Van Vaerenbergh
By Gustave van Vaerenbergh
Located in Dallas, TX
This tall antique terracotta composition was crafted in Belgium, circa 1890. The sculpture, signed on the side G. Van Vaerenbergh with the number 246, depicts two expressive, young b...
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Late 19th Century Belgian Retro Garden Gnome
Materials
Terracotta, Earthenware
H 27 in W 9 in D 10 in
An Original Painting By American Artist Agnes Sims (1910 - 1990)
By Agnes Sims
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A mixed media on board from the 1960's by American Artist Agnes Sims
"Agi" Sims is known for paintings and sculptures inspired by prehistoric rock art of New Mexico.
Born in De...
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1960s American Prehistoric Retro Garden Gnome
Materials
Paint, Wood
Very Fine Terracotta Bust of Alexandre Brongniart, After Jean-Antoine Houdon
By Jean-Antoine Houdon
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A very fine early 20th century terracotta bust of Alexandre Brongniart, after the original work by Jean-Antoine Houdon.
Demonstrating exacting proportions & finely sculpted features...
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Early 20th Century French Victorian Retro Garden Gnome
Materials
Marble
H 14.75 in W 9 in D 6 in
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 interesting antiques then this bracket could be the perfect addition to your home or g...
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Early 20th Century German Retro Garden Gnome
Materials
Plaster
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H 15.4 in W 13.5 in D 12.25 in
Antique Ceramic, Terracotta Sculpture, Walking Tiger
Located in Berlin, DE
Art Deco figure, walking tiger, circa 1900, ceramic, bronzed surface, monogrammed EJM
in a circle, on a naturalistic pedestal.
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Early 20th Century Retro Garden 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. 1920s. The gnome has a pipe and an walking stick in his hands. Good used vintage co...
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Early 20th Century German Victorian Retro Garden Gnome
Materials
Terracotta
Bronze Mermaid Fountain Garden Statue Siren Female Figurine
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Fantastic bronze mermaid fountain
Cast from bronze with lovely patina
Of course being bronze this can live outside with no fear of rusting
Piece is a fountain - the inlet tube is und...
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1980s Retro Garden Gnome
Materials
Bronze
Patinated Bronze Antique French Bacchanalia Sculptural Group after Clodion
By Claude Michel Clodion
Located in London, GB
This dynamic antique patinated bronze sculpture is composed of two female figures and a satyr captured in a moment of frenzied dancing and Bacchic revelry. The women are dressed in f...
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19th Century French Rococo Retro Garden Gnome
Materials
Bronze
Life-Size Bronze Greek Discus Olympian Statue, 20th Century
Located in Southall, GB
A 20th century life-size, strong, bronze figure of a Greek Olympian throwing the discus during his spin. This large bronze stands over 5.5 feet tall. The quality is exceptional, with...
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20th Century European Classical Greek Retro Garden Gnome
Materials
Bronze
Antique Austrian Lifelike Figure of a Seated Brown British Bulldog
Located in London, GB
A lifelike size figure of a British Bulldog in the manner of Goldscheider, potted in terracotta and realistically hand-painted.
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19th Century Austrian Victorian Retro Garden Gnome
Materials
Terracotta
Nok Terracotta Standing Dignitary Figure, TL Tested, Nigeria Africa 500-100 BC
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Nok Terracotta Standing Dignitary Figure in Royal Pose. I-II Century AD. Certificate of Authenticity with TL Test and Passport from Europe. Museum Piece.
The Nok culture of northern...
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15th Century and Earlier Nigerian Primitive Retro Garden Gnome
Materials
Terracotta
H 30 in W 10 in D 11 in
Pair of antique terracotta allegorical figures
Located in London, GB
Pair of antique terracotta allegorical figures
French, 19th Century
Female figure: Height 223cm, width 63cm, depth 42cm
Male figure: Height 216cm, width 63cm, width 42cm
This statue...
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19th Century French Neoclassical Retro Garden Gnome
Materials
Terracotta
18th Century, Terracotta Relief
Located in New York, NY
An 18th century terracotta relief panel from an old Chinese building. Finely crafted horse image with traces of original color. Includes custom-made iron stand. From Shanxi province....
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18th Century and Earlier Chinese Retro Garden Gnome
Materials
Terracotta
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Vintage Swatch Gnomania the Club Special 1997 GZ901 Original Box, 1997
By Swatch
Located in Basel, BS
Amanita muscaria. It glows in the dark, the strap is populated with gnomes holding hands and inviting all
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Late 20th Century Swiss Modern Retro Garden Gnome
Materials
Quartz
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H 6.3 in Dm 6.3 in
Italian Garden Gnome
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of cement garden gnomes.
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1950s Italian Retro Garden Gnome
Materials
Cement
Very Rare Terracotta Doctor Garden Gnome with Frog
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A great and rare sculpture of a dwarf delivering medicine to a frog which has a cold. made of terracotta, with original painting, most probably manufactured by Heissner, Germany, cir...
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Mid-20th Century German Black Forest Retro Garden Gnome
Materials
Terracotta
1950s Cement Gnome Garden Statue
Located in Ferndale, MI
Heavy cement garden gnome statue leaning back in a relaxed pose with a wide mustache, long beard
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Retro Garden Gnome
Materials
Cement
Vintage Concrete Gnome
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Vintage concrete gnome.
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1960s Retro Garden Gnome
Vintage German Yard or Garden Gnome Mushroom House Statue, by Heissner Germany
Located in Nuernberg, DE
nice addition to a room.
A German garden gnome:
Garden gnomes (German: Gartenzwerge, lit. 'garden
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1950s German Folk Art Retro Garden Gnome
Materials
Ceramic
H 13 in W 10 in D 9.5 in
American Monumental Old Gnome Garden Sculpture
Located in South Burlington, VT
Giant 44 inch legendary American Garden Protector
America's friendly gnome
Since the early
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Mid-20th Century American Retro Garden Gnome
Materials
Iron
Two Vintage Concrete Gnomes
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Vintage concrete gnomes.
Painted gnome is 275.00
Non painted gnome is 225.00.
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1950s Retro Garden Gnome
Gnome Garden Lantern Sculpture "Night Time Watchman"
Located in South Burlington, VT
Nostalgic opportunity.
America's friendly gnome- a jolly eyed garden guardian with lantern
Category
Mid-20th Century American Retro Garden Gnome
Materials
Iron
Vintage Swatch Gnomania GZ901 year 1997 Original Box
By Swatch
Located in Milano, IT
Amanita muscaria. It glows in the dark, the strap is populated with gnomes holding hands and inviting all
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1990s European Retro Garden Gnome
Vintage Garden Gnomes
Located in North Egremont, MA
Pair of cast and painted gnomes with the right mix of charm and menace.
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1950s American Retro Garden Gnome
Cement Garden Mushrooms
Located in Hudson, NY
Here is a charming set of Gnome Cement Garden Mushrooms.
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1970s American Retro Garden Gnome
Materials
Cement
Stained and Leaded Glass Window
Located in Hudson, NY
Delightful stained glass window of two elves or gnomes imbibing from a keg with flagons on a snowy
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1960s American Retro Garden Gnome
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Questions About Retro Garden Gnome
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Garden gnomes represent good luck. The forerunners of today's garden gnomes are said to be the statues of gods that ancient Romans placed in their gardens. These statues were thought to provide protection against evil, and so modern garden gnomes are believed to be good luck charms.
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