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18th Century Pen

Ramnagar Fort, India, Company School Late 18th Century Pen and Ink
Ramnagar Fort, India, Company School Late 18th Century Pen and Ink

Ramnagar Fort, India, Company School Late 18th Century Pen and Ink

Located in London, GB

Company School 18th Century Ramnagar Fort, India Pen & ink on paper Inscribed and dated 1793

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Late 18th Century English School Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Pen

Circa 1780 Sailor's Naval Maritime Pen & Ink Wash Portrait Sketch's Folk Art
Circa 1780 Sailor's Naval Maritime Pen & Ink Wash Portrait Sketch's Folk Art

Circa 1780 Sailor's Naval Maritime Pen & Ink Wash Portrait Sketch's Folk Art

Located in Lowestoft, GB

A charming late 18th century pen and ink wash group of portrait sketches on paper, housed in a

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Antique Late 18th Century British Nautical Objects

Materials

Giltwood, Paper

Study for a Frieze - Original Pen Drawing - 18th Century
Study for a Frieze - Original Pen Drawing - 18th Century

Study for a Frieze - Original Pen Drawing - 18th Century

Located in Roma, IT

Study for a Frieze is an original drawing in pen realized by an anonymous artist in the 18th Cent

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18th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pen

18th Century bronze VOC pen candlesticks
18th Century bronze VOC pen candlesticks

18th Century bronze VOC pen candlesticks

$1,725 / set

H 7.29 in Dm 5.12 in

18th Century bronze VOC pen candlesticks

Located in Delft, NL

18th Century bronze VOC pen candlesticks 18th century bronze VOC pen candlesticks, made in the

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Antique 18th Century Dutch Candlesticks

Materials

Bronze

Portrait of Lady, 18th Century English Pen and Ink
Portrait of Lady, 18th Century English Pen and Ink

Portrait of Lady, 18th Century English Pen and Ink

By Ozias Humphry

Located in London, GB

Ozias Humphry 1742-1810 Portrait of Frances Abington Pen and brown ink on paper Image size: 7 1/2 x

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18th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Pen

Castle - Pen and Water Color on Paper - 18th Century

Castle - Pen and Water Color on Paper - 18th Century

Located in Roma, IT

Castle is an original drawing in pen and water color on paper realized by an Anonymous artist of

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20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Pen

Antique 18th Century Tibetan Buddhist Gilded Iron Lama's Pen Case Derge 1700
Antique 18th Century Tibetan Buddhist Gilded Iron Lama's Pen Case Derge 1700

Antique 18th Century Tibetan Buddhist Gilded Iron Lama's Pen Case Derge 1700

Located in Portland, OR

A fine & unusally large antique Tibetan gilded iron pen case, circa 1700. The cylindrical pen case

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Antique Early 18th Century Tibetan Tibetan Scholar's Objects

Materials

Iron

Late 18th C Sailors Naval Maritime Nautical Folk Art Pen & Ink Sketch's
Late 18th C Sailors Naval Maritime Nautical Folk Art Pen & Ink Sketch's

Late 18th C Sailors Naval Maritime Nautical Folk Art Pen & Ink Sketch's

Located in Lowestoft, GB

A charming folk art pen and ink collection of sketch's housed in period glazed maple frames, the

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Antique Late 18th Century European Nautical Objects

Materials

Paper

18th C "Stolen or Strayed" Gem Penned Notice Sign For its Return Giltwood Frame
18th C "Stolen or Strayed" Gem Penned Notice Sign For its Return Giltwood Frame

18th C "Stolen or Strayed" Gem Penned Notice Sign For its Return Giltwood Frame

Located in Lowestoft, GB

A stolen gem!!!! beautiful penned circa mid to late 18th century notice for it to be returned

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Antique 18th Century English Signs

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Art Glass, Giltwood, Paper

Silver inkwell with grid, two reservoirs, pen holders & claw feet
Silver inkwell with grid, two reservoirs, pen holders & claw feet

Silver inkwell with grid, two reservoirs, pen holders & claw feet

$10,500Sale Price|30% Off

H 7.88 in W 7.88 in D 11.82 in

Silver inkwell with grid, two reservoirs, pen holders & claw feet

Located in Porto, PT

Description: Silver inkwell with rack with two reservoirs, pen holders, bell and resting on four

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Antique Early 18th Century European Inkwells

Materials

Silver

Globe-shaped silver inkwell on circular base with pen holder
Globe-shaped silver inkwell on circular base with pen holder

Globe-shaped silver inkwell on circular base with pen holder

$8,750Sale Price|30% Off

H 5.52 in W 10.24 in D 10.24 in

Globe-shaped silver inkwell on circular base with pen holder

Located in Porto, PT

, from the 15th century to 1885. Additional information: Good condition.

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Antique Early 18th Century European Inkwells

Materials

Silver

Chiseled silver inkwell with two pen holders, two tanks & bell
Chiseled silver inkwell with two pen holders, two tanks & bell

Chiseled silver inkwell with two pen holders, two tanks & bell

$12,250Sale Price|30% Off

H 11.82 in W 7.88 in D 7.88 in

Chiseled silver inkwell with two pen holders, two tanks & bell

Located in Porto, PT

: 30x20cm. Content: 833/1000. Assay Mark: Yes, from the 15th century to 1885. Additional information: Good

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Antique Early 18th Century European Inkwells

Materials

Silver

Silver inkwell with grid, two reservoirs, two pen holders and bell
Silver inkwell with grid, two reservoirs, two pen holders and bell

Silver inkwell with grid, two reservoirs, two pen holders and bell

$5,075Sale Price|30% Off

H 7.88 in W 7.49 in D 7.49 in

Silver inkwell with grid, two reservoirs, two pen holders and bell

Located in Porto, PT

Description: Silver inkwell with rack, two reservoirs, two pen stands and bell. Metal: Silver

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Antique Early 18th Century European Inkwells

Materials

Silver

Silver inkwell with grid, two tanks, pen holder & four hollow feet
Silver inkwell with grid, two tanks, pen holder & four hollow feet

Silver inkwell with grid, two tanks, pen holder & four hollow feet

$3,850Sale Price|30% Off

H 7.88 in W 7.88 in D 7.88 in

Silver inkwell with grid, two tanks, pen holder & four hollow feet

Located in Porto, PT

Description: Silver inkwell with a grid with two reservoirs, pen holder and bell, resting on four

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Antique Early 18th Century European Inkwells

Materials

Silver

Important 18th Century, American School Bald Eagle Drawing Attr William Bartram
Important 18th Century, American School Bald Eagle Drawing Attr William Bartram

Important 18th Century, American School Bald Eagle Drawing Attr William Bartram

Located in Atlanta, GA

century Medium: Pen and ink on laid paper Dimensions: 13.5 × 15.875 in. (framed) This compelling

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Antique 18th Century American American Colonial Drawings

Materials

Giltwood, Paper

Dead King 29 [18th Century Polynesian King]
Dead King 29 [18th Century Polynesian King]

Dead King 29 [18th Century Polynesian King]

By Kate Glasheen

Located in Philadelphia, PA

This wall-hanging artwork titled "Dead King 29 [18th Century Polynesian King]" is an original

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Water...

Materials

Ink, Archival Paper, Pen

Chiseled silver inkwell with two pen holders, tanks, bell & floral feet
Chiseled silver inkwell with two pen holders, tanks, bell & floral feet

Chiseled silver inkwell with two pen holders, tanks, bell & floral feet

$4,200Sale Price|30% Off

H 7.88 in W 6.11 in D 6.11 in

Chiseled silver inkwell with two pen holders, tanks, bell & floral feet

Located in Porto, PT

. Dimensions: 20cm x 15.5cm. Content: 833/1000. Assay Mark: Yes, from the 15th century to 1885. Additional

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Antique Early 18th Century European Inkwells

Materials

Silver

Silver inkwell with two trunk-shaped reservoirs, pen holder and raised base
Silver inkwell with two trunk-shaped reservoirs, pen holder and raised base

Silver inkwell with two trunk-shaped reservoirs, pen holder and raised base

$1,400Sale Price|30% Off

H 5.12 in W 3.35 in D 3.35 in

Silver inkwell with two trunk-shaped reservoirs, pen holder and raised base

Located in Porto, PT

Description: Silver inkwell with two trunk-shaped reservoirs, pen holder and embossed base. Metal

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Antique Early 18th Century European Inkwells

Materials

Silver

Silver inkwell with cut-out grid, pen holders, bell & claw-shaped feet
Silver inkwell with cut-out grid, pen holders, bell & claw-shaped feet

Silver inkwell with cut-out grid, pen holders, bell & claw-shaped feet

$2,450Sale Price|30% Off

H 6.3 in W 3.75 in D 3.75 in

Silver inkwell with cut-out grid, pen holders, bell & claw-shaped feet

Located in Porto, PT

Description: Silver inkwell with cut-out grid, two pen stands, bell, inkwell, sander and resting on

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Antique Early 18th Century European Inkwells

Materials

Silver

Silver inkwell w/ rack, two reservoirs, pen holder, bell & standing on four feet
Silver inkwell w/ rack, two reservoirs, pen holder, bell & standing on four feet

Silver inkwell w/ rack, two reservoirs, pen holder, bell & standing on four feet

Located in Porto, PT

Description: Silver inkwell with rack, two reservoirs, pen holder, bell and standing on four feet

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Antique Early 18th Century European Inkwells

Materials

Silver

Silver inkwell with two tanks, bell, pen holder and set on three raised feet
Silver inkwell with two tanks, bell, pen holder and set on three raised feet

Silver inkwell with two tanks, bell, pen holder and set on three raised feet

$3,850Sale Price|30% Off

H 7.88 in W 7.88 in D 7.88 in

Silver inkwell with two tanks, bell, pen holder and set on three raised feet

Located in Porto, PT

Description: Silver inkwell with two reservoirs, bell, pen holder and set on three raised feet

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Antique Early 18th Century European Inkwells

Materials

Silver

Silver inkwell with rack, bell, two tanks, pen holder and set on four claw feet
Silver inkwell with rack, bell, two tanks, pen holder and set on four claw feet

Silver inkwell with rack, bell, two tanks, pen holder and set on four claw feet

$4,200Sale Price|30% Off

H 7.88 in W 4.14 in D 4.14 in

Silver inkwell with rack, bell, two tanks, pen holder and set on four claw feet

Located in Porto, PT

Description: Silver inkwell with rack, bell, two reservoirs, pen stand and resting on four claw

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Antique Early 18th Century European Inkwells

Materials

Silver

Very Rare George III Silver Mounted Red Morrocan Leather Penner, circa 1790
Very Rare George III Silver Mounted Red Morrocan Leather Penner, circa 1790

Very Rare George III Silver Mounted Red Morrocan Leather Penner, circa 1790

Located in London, GB

A Very Rare George III Silver Mounted Red Morrocan Leather Penner Made circa 1790. The Penner has

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Antique 18th Century English George III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Antique Brass Engraved Persian, Japanese & Egyptian Pen Case Ink Well Group Lot
Antique Brass Engraved Persian, Japanese & Egyptian Pen Case Ink Well Group Lot

Antique Brass Engraved Persian, Japanese & Egyptian Pen Case Ink Well Group Lot

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

Dating from the early 18th century, this grouping of brass pen cases have their origins in Persia

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Antique 18th Century Japanese Anglo-Indian Scholar's Objects

Materials

Brass

Drawing, 17th Century Dutch School
Drawing, 17th Century Dutch School

Drawing, 17th Century Dutch School

$1,250

H 11.5 in W 14.125 in

Drawing, 17th Century Dutch School

Located in Kittery Point, ME

fort on a hilltop inscribed 'A. no.2' black chalk, pen and brown ink, grey wash, pen and brown ink

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Dutch Drawings

Materials

Pen

Antique Persian Qajar Period Engraved and Inlaid Iron Metal Pen Box or Holder
Antique Persian Qajar Period Engraved and Inlaid Iron Metal Pen Box or Holder

Antique Persian Qajar Period Engraved and Inlaid Iron Metal Pen Box or Holder

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

Dating from the Qajar period, this cast iron pen case is highly and intricately engraved with a

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Antique 18th Century Indian Other Scholar's Objects

Materials

Gold, Iron

Eighteenth century Old Master drawing - St Jerome
Eighteenth century Old Master drawing - St Jerome

Eighteenth century Old Master drawing - St Jerome

By John Hamilton Mortimer

Located in London, GB

Pen, ink and wash Framed dimensions: 9 ½ x 11 ¼ inches Drawn c. 1763 This small, powerful study

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18th Century Old Masters Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Pen

Attrib. Prospero Fontana (1512-1597) - Bolognese School Ink Drawing, Two Cherubs
Attrib. Prospero Fontana (1512-1597) - Bolognese School Ink Drawing, Two Cherubs

Attrib. Prospero Fontana (1512-1597) - Bolognese School Ink Drawing, Two Cherubs

By Prospero Fontana

Located in Corsham, GB

This fine renaissance study, attributed to Bolognese painter Prospero Fontana (1512-1597), depicts two cherubs seated in clouds, playing with the arms of Mars. Elegantly mastered in ...

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Early 18th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Pen

Paull Sandby, R.A. Ink & Wash on Paper of a Chair
Paull Sandby, R.A. Ink & Wash on Paper of a Chair

Paull Sandby, R.A. Ink & Wash on Paper of a Chair

By Paul Sandby

Located in Bristol, CT

Art Sz: 4 1/4"H x 3 1/2"W Frame Sz: 8"H x 7"W Paul Sandby RA (1731 – 7 November 1809) was an English map-maker turned landscape painter in watercolours, who, along with his older b...

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18th Century Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Ink, Pen

View of Castle of Vianen, Batestein, Dutch Golden Age, Schouman, Old Master Art
View of Castle of Vianen, Batestein, Dutch Golden Age, Schouman, Old Master Art

View of Castle of Vianen, Batestein, Dutch Golden Age, Schouman, Old Master Art

By Aert Schouman

Located in Greven, DE

Though he is most celebrated today for his extraordinary work as an artist of ornithological and zoological subject matters, Schouman was also a prolific documenter of landscape in h...

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18th Century Baroque Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Handmade Paper, Pen

Studies of seated figures
Studies of seated figures

Studies of seated figures

Located in Paris, Île-de-France

Neoclassicism in Italy during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Pen and ink were ideal mediums for Bossi

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Early 19th Century Old Masters Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Recent Sales

The Parnassus after Raphael Vatican 18th Century Pen Ink Wash Drawing c. 1780
The Parnassus after Raphael Vatican 18th Century Pen Ink Wash Drawing c. 1780

The Parnassus after Raphael Vatican 18th Century Pen Ink Wash Drawing c. 1780

By (after) Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino)

Located in Meinisberg, CH

The Parnassus after Raphael • 18th century Pen and Ink Wash Drawing • Later glazed wood frame, ca

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Late 18th Century Italian School Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Handmade Paper

School of Athens after Raphael Vatican 18th Century Pen Ink Wash Drawing c. 1780
School of Athens after Raphael Vatican 18th Century Pen Ink Wash Drawing c. 1780

School of Athens after Raphael Vatican 18th Century Pen Ink Wash Drawing c. 1780

By (after) Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino)

Located in Meinisberg, CH

The School of Athens after Raphael • 18th century Pen and Ink Wash Drawing • Later glazed wood

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Late 18th Century Naturalistic Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Handmade Paper

18th Century Military Boot Form Quill Pen Holder
18th Century Military Boot Form Quill Pen Holder

18th Century Military Boot Form Quill Pen Holder

Unavailable

H 1.75 in W 1.75 in D 0.625 in

18th Century Military Boot Form Quill Pen Holder

Located in Stamford, CT

Circa 18th century military boot form quill pen holder made of pottery. Please note of wear

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Antique 18th Century More Desk Accessories

Materials

Pottery

Pen and Ink Drawing
Pen and Ink Drawing

Pen and Ink Drawing

Unavailable

H 8.5 in W 9.5 in

Pen and Ink Drawing

Located in Baltimore, MD

Flemish School, 17th Century A scene from the antique: A military battle pen and brown ink

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Belgian Baroque Drawings

Materials

Ink, Paper, Pen

A Pair of Old Master Drawings, The Guercino Forger
A Pair of Old Master Drawings, The Guercino Forger

A Pair of Old Master Drawings, The Guercino Forger

By The Guercino Forger

Located in Los Angeles, CA

a)Figures in a Landscape with a Huge Boulder
b)Landscape with Fisherman
These Guercino-like landscapes are two of hundreds known in almost every major European museum c...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Drawings

Materials

Pen

Classical Ruins by Jacob van der Ulft

Classical Ruins by Jacob van der Ulft

Unavailable

H 3.75 in W 6.125 in

Classical Ruins by Jacob van der Ulft

By Jacob van der Ulft

Located in New York, NY

gouaches of Italianate landscapes. According to the seventeenth century biographer, Houbraken, van der Ulft

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Drawings

Materials

Pen

Allegory of Music by JACOB JORDAENS

Allegory of Music by JACOB JORDAENS

Unavailable

H 9.875 in W 8.5 in

Allegory of Music by JACOB JORDAENS

By Jacob Jordaens

Located in New York, NY

Provenance: Unidentified collector (mark on mount not in Lugt: BG encircled in black)

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Drawings

Materials

Pen

The Galley of Calai and Zeti propelled by Boreas and Oreithyia

The Galley of Calai and Zeti propelled by Boreas and Oreithyia

By Giulio Parigi

Located in New York, NY

decidedly theatrical aspects. This pen and brown ink drawing depicts one of the elaborate

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Drawings

Materials

Pen

Courtyard of a Palace by FABRIZIO GALLIARI

Courtyard of a Palace by FABRIZIO GALLIARI

Unavailable

H 9.25 in W 10.375 in

Courtyard of a Palace by FABRIZIO GALLIARI

By Fabrizio Galliari

Located in New York, NY

The supremacy of opera, lo spettacolo, in the court and public theaters of eighteenth century Italy

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Drawings

Materials

Pen

Alternate Designs for a Console Table Giovanni Battista Foggini

Alternate Designs for a Console Table Giovanni Battista Foggini

By Giovanni Battista Foggini

Located in New York, NY

Provenance: Thomas Brown Wilber, New Jersey
Exhibition: University Art Gallery, Rutgers University, “Italian Baroque Drawings,”
April-May 1972, no. 8.

A...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Drawings

Materials

Pen

Allegory of Love by Jean-Jacques-Francois Lebarbier

Allegory of Love by Jean-Jacques-Francois Lebarbier

By Jean-Jacques-Francois Lebarbier

Located in New York, NY

One of the leading French illustrators of the late eighteenth century, Jean-Jacques- François Le

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Drawings

Materials

Pen

By PROSPERO FONTANA 1512-Bologna-1597
By PROSPERO FONTANA 1512-Bologna-1597

By PROSPERO FONTANA 1512-Bologna-1597

Unavailable

H 8.325 in W 16.25 in

By PROSPERO FONTANA 1512-Bologna-1597

By Prospero Fontana

Located in Los Angeles, CA

The Meeting of Abraham and Melchisedek, King and High Priest
Prospero was trained in Bologna by Innocenzo da Imola, who had been inspired by Raphael. The arrival of Vasari in ...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Drawings

Materials

Pen

Study of a Draped Woman

Study of a Draped Woman

Unavailable

H 9.375 in W 5.625 in

Study of a Draped Woman

By Ercole Setti

Located in New York, NY

showed his works at the salon from 1848 to 1870 in a sale from 16-18 April 1866; with the experts Horsin

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Drawings

Materials

Pen

A Design for a Stage Set Depicting an Architectural Fantasy

A Design for a Stage Set Depicting an Architectural Fantasy

By Giuseppino Galliari

Located in New York, NY

of the artist’s drawings, which sold for 1,000 lire in the mid nineteenth century, an astronomical

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Drawings

Materials

Pen

Studies Of A Lion, Boar, Dog And Eagles, Stefano Della Bella
Studies Of A Lion, Boar, Dog And Eagles, Stefano Della Bella

Studies Of A Lion, Boar, Dog And Eagles, Stefano Della Bella

By Stefano Della Bella

Located in New York, NY

thousand prints depict all aspects of seventeenth century rural and urban life. Part of a family of artists

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Drawings

Materials

Pen

Project of octagonal building attr. to Antoine-François Peyre circa 1780
Project of octagonal building attr. to Antoine-François Peyre circa 1780

Project of octagonal building attr. to Antoine-François Peyre circa 1780

By Antoine-François Peyre

Located in Paris, FR

Beautiful project composed of three drawings, an elevation, a section and a floor plan in black ink, wash painting and watercolor, presented in two Louis XVI frames in carved and gil...

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Late 18th Century Interior Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pen

Study of Eagles by Jean-Baptiste Oudry

Study of Eagles by Jean-Baptiste Oudry

Unavailable

H 10 in W 14 in

Study of Eagles by Jean-Baptiste Oudry

By Jean-Baptiste Oudry

Located in New York, NY

One of the foremost animal and landscape artists of the first half of the eighteenth century in

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Drawings

Materials

Pen

Untitled drawing - Landscape.

Untitled drawing - Landscape.

By Anthonie Andriessen

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

the work by A. Andriessen. Rare, unique item. Pen and ink drawing. Anthonie Andriessen (1746-1813

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Late 18th Century Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Pen

A parrot and a tyrant flycatcher on branch by  Abraham Meertens

A parrot and a tyrant flycatcher on branch by Abraham Meertens

By Abraham Meertens

Located in New York, NY

of the Flemish tradition in the late 18th century. Meertens entered the Guild in 1770 and was also

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Drawings

Materials

Pen, Watercolor

Project for a church interior design, c. 1730-1740
Project for a church interior design, c. 1730-1740

Project for a church interior design, c. 1730-1740

Located in Paris, FR

Project for a choir's woodwork design, c. 1730-1740 Pen and wash painting decoration project in

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Mid-18th Century Baroque Interior Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pen

Voor Vrijheid en Vaderland.

Voor Vrijheid en Vaderland.

By H.W. Kloek

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

Eyk. Set in a Greek temple with statues of gods: Hercules, Athena and Ares. Pen and ink, washed on

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Late 18th Century Interior Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Pen

Allegory of the Seine  by Etienne-Charles Le Guay

Allegory of the Seine by Etienne-Charles Le Guay

By Etienne-Charles Le Guay

Located in New York, NY

After he studied draftsmanship at the Royal manufacture of Porcelain at Sèvres, Le Guay continued his instruction at the École de l’Académie Royale. He worked at Sèvres as a porcelai...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Drawings

Materials

Pen

Design for a Temporary Façade, for Festa della Chinea of 1766.

Design for a Temporary Façade, for Festa della Chinea of 1766.

By Paolo Posi

Located in New York, NY

Paolo Posi (Siena 1708-1776 Rome)
Design for a Temporary Façade, possibly for the Festa della Chinea of 1766.
Signed and dated in brown ink on lower right of recto: Pao...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Drawings

Materials

Pen

Design for a Temporary Façade, the Festa della Chinea of 1766.

Design for a Temporary Façade, the Festa della Chinea of 1766.

By Paolo Posi

Located in New York, NY

Paolo Posi (Siena 1708-1776 Rome)
Design for a Temporary Façade, possibly for the Festa della Chinea of 1766.

A notable Italian architect, Posi studied at the A...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Drawings

Materials

Pen

19th Century Bronze Voltaire by Houdon and Barbedienne
19th Century Bronze Voltaire by Houdon and Barbedienne

19th Century Bronze Voltaire by Houdon and Barbedienne

Unavailable

H 21.26 in W 9.85 in D 14.57 in

19th Century Bronze Voltaire by Houdon and Barbedienne

By F. Barbedienne Foundry

Located in Paris, FR

located in Comedie Française. Voltaire the great caustic and accurate French pen of 18th century. Made

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Drawing, Continental School, 18th Century
Drawing, Continental School, 18th Century

Drawing, Continental School, 18th Century

Located in Kittery Point, ME

(Flemish, 1523-1605). Pen, ink and wash

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier European Drawings

Materials

Pen, Ink

The Birth Of Venus, Pen And Ink On Paper About 1720
The Birth Of Venus, Pen And Ink On Paper About 1720

The Birth Of Venus, Pen And Ink On Paper About 1720

By James Thornhill

Located in Milan, IT

Pen and brown ink drawing on paper. Writing on the back from the early '900 that describes the

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18th Century Other Art Style Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Pen

Antique Irish George I Georgian Silver Snuffer Tray Dublin 1726 Pin Trinket Pen
Antique Irish George I Georgian Silver Snuffer Tray Dublin 1726 Pin Trinket Pen

Antique Irish George I Georgian Silver Snuffer Tray Dublin 1726 Pin Trinket Pen

Located in London, GB

centre of the Tray shows a small silver crest. Perfect as a Pen Tray or Trinket Tray. Made in Dublin

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Antique Early 18th Century Irish Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique George I Sterling Silver Snuffer Tray 1721 Georgian Pen Trinket Pin Tray
Antique George I Sterling Silver Snuffer Tray 1721 Georgian Pen Trinket Pin Tray

Antique George I Sterling Silver Snuffer Tray 1721 Georgian Pen Trinket Pin Tray

By Simon Pantin

Located in London, GB

also ideal for pens on a desk. Made in London in 1721 by Simon Pantin. Measures: Approx

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Antique Early 18th Century English George I Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Irish George I Georgian Silver Snuffer Tray Dublin 1726 Pin Trinket Pen
Antique Irish George I Georgian Silver Snuffer Tray Dublin 1726 Pin Trinket Pen

Antique Irish George I Georgian Silver Snuffer Tray Dublin 1726 Pin Trinket Pen

Located in London, GB

centre shows a small silver crest. perfect as a Pen Tray or Trinket Tray. Made in Dublin, Ireland in

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Antique Early 18th Century Irish George I Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

French School 18th century, The Judgement of Paris, original drawing
French School 18th century, The Judgement of Paris, original drawing

French School 18th century, The Judgement of Paris, original drawing

Located in Paris, FR

French School 18th century, The Judgement of Paris, Pen and back ink and black ink wash on paper

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1750s Old Masters Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Drawing, Italian School, Design for a Frieze
Drawing, Italian School, Design for a Frieze

Drawing, Italian School, Design for a Frieze

Located in Kittery Point, ME

A Pastoral Scene Together on the Same Sheet with an Architectural Study. Unsigned and with Italian inscription at left edge of sheet; also with pencil inscription verso "Polidoro 15...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Drawings

Materials

Pen, Ink

Portrait d’une élégante
Portrait d’une élégante

Portrait d’une élégante

Located in ROUEN, FR

LAGRENÉE Anthelme-François. (1774-1832). « Portrait d’une élégante ». Dessin avec rehauts d’aquarelle signé. H.15 L.11.

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Late 18th Century French School Portrait Paintings

Materials

Pen

French 18th Century Pen & Ink  with Gauche Landscape Drawing
French 18th Century Pen & Ink  with Gauche Landscape Drawing

French 18th Century Pen & Ink with Gauche Landscape Drawing

Located in Hudson, NY

This drawing done in pen and ink with washes and gauche highlights is French and done circa 1760

Category

Antique 1760s French Louis XV Drawings

Materials

Wood, Paper

Circa 1780 Sailor's Pen & Ink Wash Sketch Of a Pilot Fish Folk Art
Circa 1780 Sailor's Pen & Ink Wash Sketch Of a Pilot Fish Folk Art

Circa 1780 Sailor's Pen & Ink Wash Sketch Of a Pilot Fish Folk Art

Located in Lowestoft, GB

A charming late 18th century pen and ink wash sketch on paper of a pilot fish, housed in a period

Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Nautical Objects

Materials

Glass, Hardwood, Paper

French school French Revolution Revolutionary Drawing Wash Painting Realist
French school French Revolution Revolutionary Drawing Wash Painting Realist

French school French Revolution Revolutionary Drawing Wash Painting Realist

Located in PARIS, FR

French school of the end of the 18th century Pen and wash on paper Unsigned 11 x 18 cm (30.5 x 35

Category

Late 18th Century Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

18th to 19th Century Pen and Ink Drawing
18th to 19th Century Pen and Ink Drawing

18th to 19th Century Pen and Ink Drawing

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18th to 19th Century Pen and Ink Drawing

Located in San Francisco, CA

18th to 19th Century Pen and Ink Drawing A fine pen and ink drawing with old master sensibilities

Category

Early 19th Century Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

18th Century Ink Wash - Christ Carrying the Cross
18th Century Ink Wash - Christ Carrying the Cross

18th Century Ink Wash - Christ Carrying the Cross

Located in Corsham, GB

A fine ink drawing depicting Christ carrying the cross in an Italian school style. The artist captures the figure in a delicate hand, using a soft ink wash to show depth in the scene...

Category

Early 18th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pen

Antique George II Sterling Silver Snuffer Stand / Pen Tray, 1751
Antique George II Sterling Silver Snuffer Stand / Pen Tray, 1751

Antique George II Sterling Silver Snuffer Stand / Pen Tray, 1751

By William Cripps

Located in London, GB

A lovely mid-18th century Georgian solid Silver Snuffer Stand standing on four shell feet with a

Category

Antique Mid-18th Century European George II Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Rare Early Spode Pen Tray Pearlware Blue and White Willow Pattern, circa 1800
Rare Early Spode Pen Tray Pearlware Blue and White Willow Pattern, circa 1800

Rare Early Spode Pen Tray Pearlware Blue and White Willow Pattern, circa 1800

By Josiah Spode

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

, produced by the Josiah Spode factory, Stoke on Trent, England, made in the later years of the 18th century

Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Chinoiserie Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware

18thC Old Master Painting - The Miser seated at a table with Pen and Paper
18thC Old Master Painting - The Miser seated at a table with Pen and Paper

18thC Old Master Painting - The Miser seated at a table with Pen and Paper

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Counting his Wealth Italian School, 18th century oil painting on copper framed copper: 10cm x 7cm

Category

Early 18th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Copper

Study of a chariot
Study of a chariot

Study of a chariot

Located in Stoke, Hampshire

at the end of the 18th Century. He was the son of the noted collector William Lock of Norbury, a

Category

Late 18th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Ink, Pen

Sketch of Three Figures
Sketch of Three Figures

Sketch of Three Figures

Located in London, GB

Benjamin Robert Haydon 1786 - 1846 Sketch of Three Figures Pen and ink on paper, Image size: 9 3/4

Category

18th Century English School Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Pen

Sketch after Joseph Ducreux’s Self-Portraits
Sketch after Joseph Ducreux’s Self-Portraits

Sketch after Joseph Ducreux’s Self-Portraits

By Thomas Rowlandson

Located in New York, NY

caricaturists of the late 18th and early 19th century. He is best remembered for his satirical compositions, and

Category

Late 18th Century Old Masters Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Pen

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Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

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SALE 80s Original David Hockney Pool & Steps Louisiana Museum Exhibition Poster

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Materials

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Materials

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Category

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Materials

Blown Glass

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Materials

Fabric, Wool, Bouclé, Sheepskin, Cotton, Linen, Velvet, Faux Fur

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By Dorothy Thorpe

Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA

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Category

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Materials

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19th Century Spanish Clay Pot with a Spout at the Base
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Located in Atlanta, GA

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Category

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Materials

Clay

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Located in Middleburg, VA

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Materials

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Materials

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By Logniture

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Category

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Materials

Wood, Walnut

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By Paul Kauvar Smith

Located in Denver, CO

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Category

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Materials

Oil

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Located in London, GB

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Category

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Materials

Watercolor

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English 19th Century Japanned Lacquer Tray

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$1,200

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Located in Baton Rouge, LA

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Category

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Materials

Lacquer, Paint, Paper

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Japanese Meiji Eight Panel Screen Village Landscape with Figures

Located in Rio Vista, CA

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Category

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Materials

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By Michael S. Smith, Baker Furniture Company

Located in LOS ANGELES, CA

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Category

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Materials

Wood

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Swedish Designer, Stool, Pine, Sweden, 1960s

Swedish Designer, Stool, Pine, Sweden, 1960s

$1,900

H 18.6 in W 19.2 in D 8 in

Swedish Designer, Stool, Pine, Sweden, 1960s

Located in High Point, NC

A stained pine stool designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1960s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 18.6"H x 19.2"W x 8.0"D Seat Height (inches): 17.1" All items ship from High Point, N...

Category

Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Pine

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