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18th Century Continental School

18th Century Grand Tour Bronze Sculpture of Aphrodite Adjusting her Sandal
Located in Beachwood, OH
18th Century Continental School Bronze Sculpture of Aphrodite, c. 18th Century 25-3/4 in. h. x 11
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18th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

Continental School Folk Art Oil on Board Landscape with Figures, 18th / 19th C
Located in Lambertville, NJ
with light wear. 21 inches wide, 18 inches high.
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Antique Early 19th Century European Paintings

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Giltwood, Paint

19th Century Egyptian Figures Continental Oil on Canvas
Located in North Miami, FL
A pair of early 19th Century Continental School Oil on canvas. One portrays Egyptian Figures at a
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Antique 18th Century Egyptian Decorative Art

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Canvas, Paint

Mid-19th Century English School Oil on Board Painting
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Mid-19th century English School painting "Fishing Village on the Dover Coast". Signed lower left
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Paintings

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Paint

Late 19th Century English School Watercolor "A Succesful Catch". Unsigned
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Late 19th century English school watercolor "A Succesful Catch". Unsigned. Featuring villagers
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Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Paintings

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Canvas, Wood

18th Century Spanish Baroque Period Christ Crucified Altar Sculpture
By Juan De Mesa
Located in Forney, TX
, stimulating demand for his work in all of Spain. This 18th century ecclesiastical work displays various
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Antique 18th Century Spanish Baroque Religious Items

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Iron

18th century portrait of the Royal Academy model George White
By John Russell
Located in London, GB
Schools were still establishing their teaching structures, but central to the syllabus were the twin
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18th Century Old Masters Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel

18th Century French Oil Painting of the Marquis de Rochambeau in Gilt Frame
Located in Dallas, TX
could possibly be from the school of Jean Marc Nattier (1685-1766), is in excellent condition. Marshal
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Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XVI Paintings

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Canvas, Giltwood

Antique Continental Old Master oil after Murillo, fine gilt frame
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: 18th/ 19th century Continental School, after Murillo Title: Figures eating Grapes
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19th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Naive School Portrait Of A Man With A Map, Original Antique Oil Painting
Located in Bristol, GB
continental and is painted in a naive style. Probably dates to the late 18th Century to possibly the early
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Antique 18th Century Folk Art Paintings

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Canvas

Antique 18th Century Oil on Canvas Large Painting, the Holy Family
Located in Braintree, GB
Antique 18th century oil on canvas painting by continental school - The holy family Holy Family
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Antique 17th Century Unknown Paintings

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Canvas, Wood

Mid-19th Century French or German Needlepoint & Petit Point Tapestry
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Mid-19th century French or German needlepoint & petit point tapestry. Romantic school - a central
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Antique Mid-19th Century European Romantic Tapestries

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Fabric, Canvas

Pair of Decorative Oils on Canvas
Located in Vista, CA
Continental School (19th century), a pair of decorative oils on canvas depicting various
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Antique 19th Century French Paintings

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Canvas

Pair of Decorative Oils on Canvas
Pair of Decorative Oils on Canvas
H 15 in W 19 in D 1 in
Depicting the annunciation of the shepherds
Located in San Francisco, CA
Continental school Oil on canvas Depicting the annunciation of the shepherds 18th/19th century No
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18th Century Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

The Boxing Match
By Thomas Rowlandson
Located in London, GB
Barwis’ school on Soho Square before attending the Royal Academy Schools from the age of fifteen
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Late 18th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Pencil, Laid Paper, Watercolor

Wedgwood Duke University First Edition Plates, Set of 11
By Wedgwood
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
collectors, dealers and decorators alike! We specialize in period 18th and 19th century English and
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Vintage 1940s Ceramics

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Ceramic

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Japanese Six-Panel Screen Garden Landscape by River's Edge
Located in Hudson, NY
Kano School painting showing ancient pine, exotic birds, peonies, azalea and cherry tree in bloom on far right. Early Edo period painting, (1614 - 1868). Not signed, in good conditio...
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Antique Late 17th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

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Gold Leaf

19th Century Bronze Figure of Crouching Venus or Naked Aphrodite
Located in Beachwood, OH
19th Century Bronze Figure of Crouching Venus or Naked Aphrodite Bronze with dark patination 22.5 x 13 x 11 inches The Crouching Venus is a Hellenistic model of Venus surprised at h...
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19th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Two-Headed Egyptian Sphinx Sculpture
Located in Asheville, NC
This two-headed Egyptian sphinx is constructed of solid wood. The wood has been treated to take on a sandy, almost marble, finish. Unlike the Greek sphinx which was a woman, the Egyp...
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20th Century Egyptian Sculptures

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Wood

Egyptian Head of a Man
Located in London, GB
Egyptian head of a man, carved granite. 18th Dynasty, circa 1550-1292 B.C. Carved in beautiful dark granite, this head depicts an elite individual, perhaps a government official. ...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Busts

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Granite

Egyptian Head of a Man
Egyptian Head of a Man
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H 6.5 in Dm 6.75 in
Horse Drawn Plough with Two Horses Ploughman and Dog by British Landscape Artist
By James Wright
Located in Preston, GB
Horse Drawn Plough with Two Horses, Ploughman and his Dog. Signed, Oil on Canvas, housed in a gilt frame, by British Landscape Artist, James Wright. Art measures 24 x 16 inches Fram...
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1990s Romantic Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Vintage Water Color Painting, Mary Blair, Legendary Walt Disney Studios Animator
Located in San Francisco, CA
This collectible painting is by Mary Blair, legendary animator for Walt Disney Studios, is of a pair of dancing rabbits in coat tails. The unframed painting has a scroll-like piece a...
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Mid-20th Century American Modern Paintings

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Canvas, Paint

Mid-Century Modern Stoneware Wall Plaque by Roland Zobel France
By Roland Zobel
Located in Waddinxveen, ZH
Sublime ceramic image on wooden wall plaque 1960s relief with beautiful colors. Roland Zobel (died in 2004), a native of Martinique and son of famous author, Joseph Zobel, he was cr...
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

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Ceramic, Hardwood

Antique Religious Print 'The Holy Family', Swedish Hand Coloured Etching, 1890
Located in Bristol, GB
Antique Framed Religious Print A Swedish production after the original 1868 painting by Franz Ittenbach (1813-1879). Depicting Mary and Joseph tending to baby Jesus in an Arcadian ...
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Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Prints

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Paper

Gladiator In Bronze - Brown Patina - Attributed To émile Louis Picault - 19th
By Émile Louis Picault
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
An antique French sculpture in brown patinated bronze depicting an ancient gladiator wearing a cloak and wielding a sword. This very fine representation is attributed to Émile Louis ...
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Antique 19th Century French Greek Revival Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Early 19th Century Italian School Bronze, The Borghese Gladiator, c. 1810
Located in Beachwood, OH
Early 19th Century Italian School The Borghese Gladiator, c. 1810 Bronze with green patination 27 x 18 x 26 inches Since its discovery in the early seventeenth century, the Borghes...
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1810s Italian School Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Grand Tour Bronze Sculpture of Dionysus, 19th Century Italian School
Located in Beachwood, OH
19th Century Italian School Grand Tour Bronze Sculpture of Dionysus, 19th Century Bronze with black-green patination 24 x 10 x 10 inches Dionysus, in Greco-Roman religion, a nature ...
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19th Century Italian School Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

19th Century Scottish Oil Painting Anglers in Boat Atmospheric Loch Scene
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Anglers in Scotland British School, mid 19th century oil painting on board, framed framed: 7.5 x 10.5 inches board: 6 x 9 inches provenance: private collection, UK condition: very go...
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Mid-20th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings

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Oil

Framed Late 19th Century Oil - Boats in a Dutch Harbour
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine late 19th century Dutch school oil, showing a busy harbourside with several large boats moored in front Dutch gable houses. The artist has signed illegibly to the lower right ...
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Late 19th Century Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Egyptian Revival Style Throne
Located in East Hampton, NY
Fabulous Egyptian revival style carved, gilt, and painted throne-like chair.
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Mid-20th Century Armchairs

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Wood

Egyptian Revival Style Throne
Egyptian Revival Style Throne
H 45.5 in W 26.5 in D 29 in
Mirror by Francois Lembo
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful and charming mirror designed by French artist Francois Lembo. Composed of a crackled gold glaze frame, the mirror features a design of "jewels" set into the frame.
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20th Century French Decorative Art

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Ceramic

Mirror by Francois Lembo
Mirror by Francois Lembo
H 8.5 in W 7.25 in D 1 in
Canopus Jar "Asmet", 1069 - 664 B.C, Egypt
Located in Girona, Spain
Canopus Jar "Asmet", With certificate of authenticity. 1069 - 664 B.C, Egypt. Good condition. Egyptian culture are "Canopus jars". These were vessels that the ancient Egyptians ...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Vases

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Alabaster

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Continental School, Oil on Panel
Located in Salisbury, GB
Oil on panel of figures in an interior, Continental School 18th century.     
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Antique 18th Century Paintings

Continental School, Oil on Panel
Continental School, Oil on Panel
H 21.66 in W 20.67 in D 1.97 in
Miniature from the Continental School circa 1790
Located in Avington, Hampshire
Miniature, continental school, circa 1790
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier British Paintings

Gold 18th Century Erotic Intaglio Ring "The Triumph of Priapus"
Located in Antwerp, BE
A classy 18th Century ring with an image that, once you understand what you're looking at, makes
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Antique Mid-18th Century French Neoclassical Fashion Rings

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Agate, Gold, 22k Gold, Yellow Gold

Drawing, Continental School, 18th Century
Located in Kittery Point, ME
Diane and companion
Bearing an old inscription attributing the drawing to Johannes Stradanus (Flemish, 1523-1605).
Pen, ink and wash
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier European Drawings

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Pen, Ink

18th Century Oil on Board Continental School of Lake Scene
Located in Dallas, TX
super piece of 18th century continental art! It really is a shame that this is unsigned as if it were
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Antique Early 18th Century Dutch Neoclassical Paintings

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Paint

Continental School Portrait
Located in Buchanan, MI
Very handsome 18th century oil on canvas, continental school, Portrait of a Gentleman in a giltwood
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Paintings

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Canvas

18th Century Old Master Continental School Landscape with Figures
Located in Buffalo, NY
18th century old master school painting. Oil on canvas, circa 1750. Unsigned. Displayed in a
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1750s Old Masters Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

18th Century Old Master Continental School Landscape with Figures on Horseback
Located in Buffalo, NY
18th century old master school painting. Oil on canvas, circa 1750. Unsigned. Displayed in a
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1750s Old Masters Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Baroque Revival Continental School "St. Jerome" Oil on Panel
Located in New York, NY
Baroque Revival continental School "St. Jerome" oil on panel, depicting the saint with books and a
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Antique Early 19th Century European Baroque Revival Paintings

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Wood

18th Century Portrait of an Orthodox Archimandrite
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Archimandrite Continental School, 18th century oil painting on canvas, framed canvas: 38 x 33
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Early 18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Oil

George Washington Engraving and Continental Army Officer's Button, circa 1776
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
return to New York. Léon Cogniet (1794-1880) was a French painter of the Romantic school who
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Antique Late 18th Century North American Prints

Late 19th Century English School Watercolor "Rough Water Off the Dover Cliffs"
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Late 19th century English school watercolor "Rough Water Off the Dover Cliffs". Unsigned. Featuring
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Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Paintings

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Wood

Antique Oil Painting of Queen Louise of Prussia 18th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a truly splendid antique continental school oil on canvas portrait painting of Queen Louise
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Antique 1790s Paintings

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Canvas

Early 18th Century Portrait of John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough
Located in London, GB
An early 18th century oil on canvas portrait of John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough mounted in
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Antique 1720s English Paintings

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Canvas

Shepherd's before a ruin on the coast
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Shepherd's before a ruin on the coast Italian School A beautifully painted oil on canvas
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Mid-18th Century Old Masters Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Shepherd's before a ruin on the coast
Shepherd's before a ruin on the coast
H 12.75 in W 16 in D 0.63 in
PORTRAIT of the Duchess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1715-1797), Fine Frame
Located in London, GB
who was the most important artist in Prussia in the first half of the 18th century and he became one
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Early 18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Antique Advertising Mirror Hoopers Brighton Seltzer
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
room of his ‘German Spa’. Dr Richard Russell had the brilliant idea in the 18th century of persuading
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Early 20th Century German Wall Mirrors

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Art Glass

Sevrin Roesen Still Life Painting Still Life with Fruit on a Platter, American
By Severin Roesen
Located in Downingtown, PA
considered one of the most important artists of the American still life school from the 19th century
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Antique Mid-19th Century American American Classical Decorative Art

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Canvas

17th Century Depiction of St Jerome Continental School Oil on Board
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A late 17th early 18th century continental school oil on oak panel of a St Jerome Jerome was a
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Antique Late 17th Century European Renaissance Paintings

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Hardwood

18th/19th C. SIGNED EUROPEAN OIL PAINTING ON CANVAS - MERCHANT PORT AT SUNSET
By Continental School
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: Continental School, late 18th/ early 19th century, indistinctly signed lower corner
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Late 18th Century Old Masters Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Oil on Canvas Continental School "Portrait of a Lady", Late 18th Century
Located in Savannah, GA
Continental School "Portrait of a Lady Holding a Sprig of Flowers, Buildings Beyond", oil on canvas
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Paintings

Materials

Canvas

18th Century Oil on Copper Continental School by G. Pain
Located in Dallas, TX
……possibly French or German. The medium of oil on copper was popular in the 18th century. It is in its
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Antique Late 18th Century French Country Paintings

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Copper

18th Century Oil Portrait Continental School Framed Oil on Canvas
Located in Vancouver, BC
18th century oil portrait Continental school framed oil on canvas B662 Framed oil on canvas
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Antique 1740s English Paintings

Antique Oil Painting Continental School 18th Century Portrait of a Young Woman
Located in Buffalo, NY
Continental school portrait of a young woman. Oil on canvas, circa 1800. Unsigned. Displayed in
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Early 1800s Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Leda and Swan - 18thC Old Master Continental School mythological oil painting
By Francisco Viera Portuense
Located in London, GB
This fine Old Master 18th century oil painting is attributed to the workshop or a follower of
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18th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

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Oil

18th century oil capriccio of Rome
By Arthur Devis
Located in London, GB
. Simon Sainsbury, acquired from the above in 1987; Sainsbury sale, Christie’s, 18th June 2008, lot 205
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18th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

19th Century English School, Portrait of a Very Fine Gentleman, Oil on Canvas
Located in Leuven , BE
in England throughout the second half of the 18th century and the first half of the 19th. Its
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Antique 19th Century British Paintings

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Canvas, Paint

18th Century Continental Oil Painting of the Madonna
Located in Gallatin, TN
18th Century Continental School Oil Painting of the Madonna Oil on Canvas Depicts the Virgin Mary
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18th Century Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Portrait of a Boy Continental School, 18th Century
Located in Gallatin, TN
Portrait of a boy (Continental School, 18th century), oil on canvas, unsigned. Relined, craquelure
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18th Century Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Continental 18th Century painting "The Baptism"
Located in Bantam, CT
Oil on canvas Continental school of the baptism or Moses brought from the cradle.
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Unknown Baroque Paintings

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Canvas

18th Century Continental Riverside Mill Landscape Oil
Located in Gallatin, TN
Continental School (possibly French), 18th century "Riverside Landscape with Mill" oil on canvas
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18th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Rustic Continental Landscape - School of Paolo Brill
Located in Woodbury, CT
Paul (1554–1626) and Mattheus (1550–1583) Brill (or Bril) were brothers, both born in Antwerp, who were landscape painters who worked in Rome after earning Papal favor. Inscription ...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Paintings

Thomas Beach - 18th Century Portrait Oil Painting, British School
By Thomas Beach
Located in Gallatin, TN
Very Nice 18th Century half length portrait attributed to Thomas Beach. Medium: oil on canvas
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18th Century Realist Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Thomas Beach (Attr) 18th Century Portrait Oil Painting, British School
By Thomas Beach
Located in Gallatin, TN
that the painting is likely too early to be included in the Continental School (19th Century), there
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18th Century Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Early 18th Century Scottish Armchair
Located in Sutton Coldfield, GB
its close hiostorical links to France, seems to have adopted the form in the sixteenth century and
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Antique Early 18th Century Scottish Armchairs

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Ash, Cherry

Early 18th Century Scottish Armchair
Early 18th Century Scottish Armchair
H 45.5 in W 25.25 in D 22.5 in
German 18th century painting "The Baptism"
Located in Bantam, CT
Oil on canvas Continental school, probably German," The Baptism".
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier German Neoclassical Paintings

Materials

Canvas

A Dutch 18th Century Still Life Painting
Located in London, GB
Continental School, 18th century still life Dutch School. Oil on canvas. Still life with a
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Dutch Paintings

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Canvas, Wood

Large 17th cent. continental oil on canvas of wine making scene
Located in Sleepy Hollow, NY
A very large 17th century continental oil on canvas of a charming, wine making scene. The painting
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Paintings

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Wood, Canvas

8.5 Foot Tall 17th Century Portrait Oil Painting of Sir Christopher Wren
By Sir Peter Lely
Located in Gallatin, TN
beyond him to Inigo Jones. Architects of the 18th century could not forget Wren, but they could not
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17th Century Academic Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Early Oak Wainscot Chair
Located in Sutton Coldfield, GB
is regarded as the most complete in Scotland and dates from the sixteenth to the eighteenth centuries
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Antique Mid-18th Century Scottish Chairs

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Oak

Early Oak Wainscot Chair
Early Oak Wainscot Chair
H 47.25 in W 28.55 in D 26.48 in
Classical Carved Mahogany Sideboard with Busts of Female Figures Wearing Turbans
By Edward Priestley
Located in New York, NY
become a cultural phenomenon across the western world by the third quarter of the 18th century. The
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Antique 1820s American American Classical Serving Tables

Materials

Mahogany

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