Swain Furniture
Scrimshaw of engraved whale tooth depicting the Captain F. Swain 1850
Located in Milan, IT
Scrimshaw di un dente di balena inciso, raffigurante da un lato il mezzo busto del Captain F. Swain
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Antique Mid-19th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Teeth
‘Bucolic Joinings’ Painting by Lexden Lewis Pocock
By Lexden Lewis Pocock
Located in London, GB
swain in the carpenter’s shop, she tending a turtle dove, while it’s mate waits on the windows edge; the
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Original Vintage London Underground Poster Highgate Cemetery Headstone Angel Art
Located in London, GB
Original vintage London Underground poster for Highgate cemetery swains lane N6 nearest station
Category
1990s British Posters
Materials
Paper
H 59.85 in W 40.16 in D 0.04 in
Eve and Adam a Painting by Leonard Dufresne Regionalist Style Painting
Located in Rochester, NY
the Swain School of Design in New Bedford, Massachusetts, the Skohegan School of Painting & Sculpture
Category
20th Century American Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Paint
17th Century Flemish Pastoral Landscape Tapestry
Located in New York, NY
A Flemish pastoral landscape tapestry panel from the 17th century, depicting a young swain leading
Category
Antique 17th Century European Tapestries
Materials
Wool
19th Century French Aubusson Rustic Pastoral Tapestry
Located in New York, NY
young swain traveling with his faithful dog in an idyllic wooded area characterized by placidity and
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Antique 19th Century French Aubusson Tapestries
Materials
Wool
18th Century French Aubusson Romantic Tapestry, with Drapery Motif
By Jean-Baptiste Huet
Located in New York, NY
a young swain watering the flowers while a damsel reposes to his right. The scene is framed by an
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Antique Mid-18th Century French Aubusson Wall Brackets
Materials
Wool
Original Vintage London Underground Poster - Psychology Pstudent at Horse Guards
Located in London, GB
Publicity Officer, London Transport, 55 Broadway, S.W.1. Printed by John Swain and son. Good condition
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Vintage 1950s British Posters
Materials
Paper
H 39.97 in W 25.01 in D 0.04 in
Chris Gustin Whiskey Cup, 2019
Located in Concord, MA
in Artisanry at Boston University from 1980-1985, the Swain School of Design from 1985-1988, and the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
Chris Gustin Whiskey Cup, 2019
Located in Concord, MA
Program in Artisanry at Boston University from 1980 to 1985, the Swain School of Design from 1985-1988
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
Chris Gustin Whiskey Cup, 2019
Located in Concord, MA
taught at the Program in Artisanry at Boston University from 1980-1985, the Swain School of Design from
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Chris Gustin Whiskey Cup, 2019
Located in Concord, MA
Program in Artisanry at Boston University from 1980 to 1985, the Swain School of Design from 1985-1988
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
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Cappiello, Original Alcohol Poster, Maurin Quina, Green Devil, Spirits, 1906
By Leonetto Cappiello
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Original Vintage Alcohol Poster for Maurin Quina dating from 1906 by Leonetto Cappiello.
Artist: Leonetto Cappiello
Title: Maurin Quina - Le Puy - France
Date: 1906
Size: 44.9 x 6...
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Posters
Materials
Paper
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H 60.63 in W 44.89 in D 0.04 in
Cappiello, Original Alcohol Poster, Cognac Monnet, Salamander, Liquor, Sun, 1927
By Leonetto Cappiello
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Original Vintage Alcohol Poster for Cognac Monnet dating from 1927 by Leonetto Cappiello.
Artist: Leonetto Cappiello (1875 - 1942)
Title: ..Du soleil dans un verre.. Cognac Monnet
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Posters
Materials
Paper
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H 78.75 in W 51.97 in D 0.04 in
Louis Lozowick Original Lithograph, 1929, "Edison Plant"
By Louis Lozowick
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Original lithograph in excellent condition by Louis Lozowick (1892-1973).
Pencil signed lower right. Edition size lower left.
No. 24 in the Raisonne by Janet Flint. Edition of 20.
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Category
Early 20th Century American Modern Prints
Materials
Paper
1915 ‘Carter the Great’ Banner by Otis Lithograph, Cleveland
By Otis Lithograph Co.
Located in Surrey, BC
A large and early Folk Art paper banner (on linen backing) promoting famous American magician, Charles Joseph Carter (1874-1936), known as 'Carter the Great'. Untouched and unmounted...
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Vintage 1910s American Folk Art Posters
Materials
Linen, Paper
Scrimshaw of excellently made engraved whale's tooth dated around 1850
Located in Milan, IT
Scrimshaw of an engraved and beautifully crafted whale tooth dated around the mid-19th century depicting vessel with full sails under sail, on the back a lady in a long dress with in...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Teeth
Antique 19th Century Italian Cameo Brooch
Located in New Orleans, LA
Vintage shell cameo sterling silver pendant necklace brooch 600.
Stunning pendant for a necklace the bell flips up or down depending on whether you are wearing it as a necklace or as...
Category
Antique Early 1900s Italian Grand Tour Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Gold
Extra Large Gilt Framed Mistinguett French Lithograph Vintage Poster Circa 1913
Located in West Hartford, CT
Large 64" high French lithograph poster by Georges Kugelmann Benda
(French 1873-1961) titled "Mistnguett", circa 1913. Rare and gorgeous in its giltwood frame. A statement piece in...
Category
Early 20th Century French Posters
Materials
Giltwood
H 64 in W 49 in D 2 in
A Pair Of John Bauer Wooden Carved Wall Sculptures
By John Bauer
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
A pair of wooden carved and hand painted birch wood panels representing a moose and a troll with a child. These figures were taken from the famous Swedish painter and illustrator Joh...
Category
Vintage 1930s Swedish Folk Art Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Birch
1960s Modernist Carved Wood Egret Bird Sculpture K & P
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1960s Modern Wood Bird Egret Table Sculpture signed K & P
Artist stamped
25 h x 7 d x 2.5 w
Preowned vintage condition unrestored
See images provided.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Bentwood Early 1900s Rocking Chair Produced by Mundus, Budapest
By Thonet-Mundus
Located in Varese, Lombardia
Bentwood and straw rocking chair produced by Mondus in the early 20th century.
The armchair is complete and features its original maker label: "Mundus Budapest".
The chair is compl...
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Antique Early 19th Century Hungarian Art Nouveau Rocking Chairs
Materials
Straw, Bentwood
Scrimshaw of an engraved whale tooth dated 1861 depicting SHIP NOLAN
Located in Milan, IT
Scrimshaw of an engraved whale tooth dated 1861, depicting on one side large sailboat with sails unfurled of excellent workmanship and underneath the name SHIP NOLAN.
On the back, a ...
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Antique 1860s Nautical Objects
Materials
Teeth
Martyrdom of St. Sebastian, French Renaissance Carved Wood Sculpture, c. 1550
Located in New York, NY
Saint Sebastian
Feast Day: January 20th.l
St. Sebastian (????, Narbonne, Gaul/France - c. 288, Rome, Italy) was an early Christian saint popularized by Renaissance painters and scu...
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Antique 16th Century French Renaissance Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
H 25.25 in W 7.75 in D 8.94 in
Pair of 18th Century Genre Scenes P.t. Van Wijngaerdt , 1816-1893
Located in PARIS, FR
Pair of oils on mahogany panel representing genre scenes occurring in the XVIIIth century. but painted around 1870-80, signed lower left P. van Wijngaerdt.
Two servants are clearing...
Category
Antique 1880s Dutch Late Victorian Paintings
Materials
Wood, Mahogany
19th Century Colored Lithograph of Sperm Whaling with Its Varieties, 1870
By Benjamin Russell
Located in Nantucket, MA
Fine colored lithograph of Sperm Whaling with its Varieties, after Original by Benjamin Russell (New Bedford: 1804-1885), Published by John Henry Bufford (Boston: 1810-1870), Artist’...
Category
Antique 1870s American Other Prints
Materials
Paper
H 28.5 in W 42.25 in D 1 in
16th century Italian carved wooden polychromed statue of Saint Francis
Located in TEYJAT, FR
A wonderful original piece of the Renaissance Period - a carved wooden polychromed figure / statue of Saint Francis.
This piece was found in France but most probably originated in 1...
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Antique 16th Century Italian Renaissance Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Petrified Wood
H 20.48 in W 11.42 in D 7.88 in
Vintage Art Deco Period Flamenco Dancer Sculpture, signed Barner
By Bruno Zach
Located in Bronx, NY
A stunning vintage Art Deco patinated bronze sculpture. It is a statue of a beautifully costumed & detailed Flamenco lady dancer & contains some cold painted elements. The bronze is ...
Category
Vintage 1920s Austrian Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
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Modern Round Brass and Glass Cantilevered Coffee Table by John Mascheroni
By John Mascheroni
Located in Dallas, TX
A large uniquely engineered cantilevered brass coffee table designed by John Mascheroni for Swain
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Brass
Clarence Ira Dreisbach "Pennsylvania Farm Winter Snow"
By Clarence Ira Dreisbach
Located in Allentown, PA
Public School; Bucks County School Service Center; Bethlehem Liberty High School; Swain Country Day
Category
Vintage 1950s American American Classical Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Clarence Ira Dreisbach "Summer Day "
By Clarence Ira Dreisbach
Located in Allentown, PA
Service Center; Bethlehem Liberty High School; Swain Country Day School and many private collections
Category
Vintage 1950s American American Classical Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Brass Bar Stools by Swain
By Swaim
Located in Redding, CT
Pair of Mid-Century Modern brass bar stools by Swain. Classic, timeless style. Brass plated stools
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Stools
Materials
Brass
Paolo Piva, Two-Seater DS-4251/53 Sofa, De Sede, Switzerland, 1989
By De Sede, Paolo Piva
Located in London, GB
influenced a career in making minimalist, elegant and functional buildings and furniture. This is
Category
Vintage 1980s Swiss Modern Sofas
Materials
Leather, Wool, Bouclé
Paolo Piva, Three-Seater DS-4251/53 Sofa, De Sede, Switzerland, 1989
By De Sede, Paolo Piva
Located in London, GB
influenced a career in making minimalist, elegant and functional buildings and furniture. This is
Category
Vintage 1980s Swiss Modern Sofas
Materials
Leather, Wool, Bouclé
H 35.44 in W 92.13 in D 28.35 in
Oil on Canvas - "North African Shoreline"
Located in Charleston, SC
Robert Swain Gifford
American, 1840 - 1905
"North African Shoreline"
Oil on
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Antique 19th Century Paintings
Materials
Canvas
c. 1849-61 Blue-Throated Sabre-Wing Hummingbird Print by John Gould & Henry C. R
By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Campylopterus Ensipennis, Swains. Blue-throated Sabre-wing John Gould & Henry C. Richter, printed
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Prints
Materials
Paper
H 24 in W 30 in D 2 in
The Gold Rush R1956 Italian Due Fogli Film Poster
Located in New York, NY
Charles Chaplin with Charles Chaplin / Mack Swain / Tom Murray / Henry Bergman. Very Good condition
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Posters
Materials
Paper
"Man in Plaid Jacket, " Glowing Portrait of Handsome Male Figure, Depression Era
By Eben Farrington Comins
Located in Philadelphia, PA
painter who taught for years at the St. Paul School of Fine Arts, Wellesley College, and the Swain School
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Paintings
Materials
Paint
H 33 in W 24.5 in D 2 in
Vincent Calenzo Oil Painting Titled "The Keeper"
Located in Pasadena, CA
born in Elmont NY, in 1967. He attended the Swain School of Design, Yale's Summer School of Music and
Category
Early 2000s American Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint
An Early Staffordshire Figure of A Dandy and his Lady
Located in Downingtown, PA
swaines by wearing elegant but exaggerated large hats and poke bonnets, very short jackets or exceedingly
Category
Antique 19th Century English Sculptures
Robert Ward van Boskerck '1855-1932' Painting of a Marsh View in the Meadow
By Robert Ward van Boskerck
Located in Hallowell, US
of the Columbia University School of Mines. He received his artistic education from R. Swain Gifford
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint
"Autumn View" Painting by William Ferdinand Macy
By William Ferdinand Macy
Located in Nantucket, MA
artist R. Swain Gifford (1840–1905) and others. He exhibited some early luminous New England scenes at
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Antique 1890s American American Classical Paintings
Marc St. Pierre Encaustic Painting 'Absence / Presence'
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Illinois at Edwardsville. He taught at the Swain School of Design for nine years before joining UMass
Category
20th Century Paintings
Robert Ward van Boskerck Antique Oil on Canvas of Autumn
By Robert Ward van Boskerck
Located in Shippensburg, PA
W. Van Boskerck received his artistic education from Robert Swain Gifford and Alexander Wyant. As a
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Early 20th Century American Paintings
Materials
Paint
1899 Lindrooth Map of Lincoln Park, Chicago
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
allocated $10,000 for improvements, and nurseryman Swain Nelson created and implemented the park's first
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Antique 1890s American Maps
Big Game Hunting, Signed by Theodore Roosevelt, #606 of 1000, 1899
By Theodore Roosevelt
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
etchings by R. Swain Gifford, with printed tissue-guards.
In addition to serving as the 26th President
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Antique 1890s American Books
Materials
Paper
Staffordshire Group of Courting Couple or Dandies, circa 1825
Located in Downingtown, PA
. The ladies not to be outdone by their companion's sartorial finery complimented their swaines by
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Pottery
Materials
Pearlware, Pottery
Bronze Humidor by Tiffany Studios New York
By Tiffany Studios
Located in New York, NY
and the eminent Hudson River School painter Robert Swain Gifford visited Pompeii. While excavations
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Antique Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Cigar Boxes and Humidors
Materials
Bronze
Monumental stoneware sculpture by noted artist Chris Gustin 1985
Located in Palm Springs, CA
(spring); Lisbon, Portugal
1985-1988 Swain School of Design; Associate Professor of Design; New
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Late 20th Century American Vases
Materials
Stoneware
Northeast Auctions, The Charles V. Swain Collection of Pewter
Located in valatie, NY
Northeast Auctions, The Charles V. Swain Collection of Pewter. Manchester: Northeast Auctions, 2007
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21st Century and Contemporary American Books
Materials
Paper
Late 19th Century Flemish Pastoral Tapestry
Located in New York, NY
young swain standing amidst seated ladies having a picnic, while their flock reposes in the verdant
Category
Antique Late 19th Century European Rustic Tapestries
Materials
Wool
Modernist Brass and Glass Coffee Table by John Mascheroni
By John Mascheroni
Located in Dallas, TX
Large uniquely engineered cantilevered brass coffee table designed by John Mascheroni for Swain
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Brass
Upholstered Burgundy Mohair Nailhead Trim Bench by Swaim
By Swaim
Located in Toledo, OH
An attractive upholstered mohair bench by Swain. It features ample cushioning, a solid wood frame
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20th Century American Regency Ottomans and Poufs
Materials
Mohair
Natural Black Cowhide Rug
Located in SAINT LOUIS, MO
with your rug.
You will receive the rug shown - Swain.
Category
2010s North and South American Rugs
Materials
Cowhide
"Picturesque America" Edited by William Cullen Bryant, First Edition, 1872, 1874
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
. Swain Gifford, Harry Fenn, James D. Smillie, and others. For several years artists were specially
Category
Antique 1870s American Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
H 13 in W 10.88 in D 2.5 in
Chris Gustin Whiskey Cup, 2019
Located in Concord, MA
in Artisanry at Boston University from 1980-1985, the Swain School of Design from 1985-1988, and the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
Chris Gustin Whiskey Cup, 2019
Located in Concord, MA
the Program in Artisanry at Boston University from 1980 to 1985, the Swain School of Design from 1985
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
1940s Vintage Industrial Aluminum & Brass Apothecary Scale Balance with Weights
Located in Lafayette, IN
Jewelry and in 1880 and 1881 he is listed as an owner in the Swain & Ainsworth Machine Shop on 474 Larimer
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Vintage 1940s American Industrial Scientific Instruments
Materials
Aluminum, Brass
H 20 in W 18 in D 10 in
1 Volume, T.E. Lawrence, Seven Pillars of Wisdom
Located in New York, NY
and titles. Top edge gilt with marbled endpapers. Illustrations in photogravure by John Swain & Son
Category
Vintage 1930s English Books
Materials
Leather
Pair of Art Deco Style Swain Game Chairs
Located in San Francisco, CA
Featured are a pair of Art Deco style game chairs.hey came from Swain a well know manufacturer
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21st Century and Contemporary Chairs
Victorian Cast Iron Radiator Cover
Located in London, GB
Gothic Style Radiator cover. Stamped "John Swain- Hyde"
Category
Antique 19th Century English Console Tables
Materials
Iron
"Portrait in Green, " 2012
Located in Long Island City, NY
David Paulson was born in Providence, Rhode Island in 1955. He is an alumnus of the Swain School
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings
Materials
Board
"Diana, " 2009
Located in Long Island City, NY
Swain School of Design and Parson's School of Design Graduate Program for Painting. While at Parson's
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas
"Top Hat", 2012
Located in Long Island City, NY
alumnus of the Swain School of Design and Parson's School of Design Graduate Program for Painting. While
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas
"Bathers, " 2012 Artist by David Paulson
Located in Long Island City, NY
David Paulson was born in Providence, Rhode Island in 1955. He is an alumnus of the Swain School
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas
Sculpture Titled "Seated Women, " 2007-12
Located in Long Island City, NY
alumnus of the Swain School of Design and Parson's School of Design Graduate Program for Painting. While
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Sculptures
"Man Smoking", 2012 by Artist David Paulson
Located in Long Island City, NY
David Paulson was born in Providence, Rhode Island in 1955. He is an alumnus of the Swain School
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings
Materials
Board
"Sitting Man, " 2012 Drawing by David Paulson
By David Paulson
Located in Long Island City, NY
alumnus of the Swain School of Design and Parson's School of Design Graduate Program for Painting. While
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Drawings
George Fisher Daniels American, 1821-1879
By G. F. Daniels
Located in Litchfield, CT
artists like Emil Carlsen, R. Swain Gifford and Winslow Homer. His paintings were included in
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Antique 19th Century Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Fine Landscape Painting of Sheep Grazing by Robert Ward van Boskerck
By Robert Ward van Boskerck
Located in Charlevoix, MI
where he studied under Alexander Wyant and Robert Swain Gifford. Around 1900 van Boskerck traveled to
Category
Early 20th Century American Paintings
Sigmund Abeles Charcoal drawing, 1966
Located in San Francisco, CA
College, Swain School of Design in Massachusetts, Boston University, the University of New Hampshire and
Category
20th Century American Drawings
Materials
Charcoal
Scalamandre Swivel Chairs
By Scalamandre
Located in New London, CT
Clean set of Scalamandre-covered swivel chairs. Possibly made by Swain and distributed through
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21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Swivel Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
Modern Round Brass and Glass Cantilevered Coffee Table by John Mascheroni
By John Mascheroni
Located in Dallas, TX
A large uniquely engineered cantilevered brass coffee table designed by John Mascheroni for Swain
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Brass
Eileen Gray Brick Screen, circa 2000
By Eileen Gray
Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury
plain panels.
Provenance: From the contents of architecturally designed ‘Valhalla House’ Swains Lane
Category
Early 2000s Italian Bauhaus Screens and Room Dividers
Materials
Lacquer
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Swain Furniture For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic piece of swain furniture available at 1stDibs. An item from our selection of swain furniture — often made from fabric, paper and ceramic — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for newer or older items, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A choice in our collection of swain furniture, designed in the mid-century modern, modern or Victorian style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one object in our assortment of swain furniture that is appealing in its simplicity, but Frederic Henri Kay Henrion, Lexden Lewis Pocock and Swaim produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a Swain Furniture?
A piece of swain furniture can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,966, while the lowest priced sells for $35 and the highest can go for as much as $33,572.
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