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Set of 12 Plates, Aesop Fables, Wedgwood, circa 1860
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
from one of Æsop’s fables, and carries a title painted on the back - I've not been able to show all
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century English Romantic Pottery
Materials
Creamware
Early 19th Century Pine Fireplace Featuring Aesop's Fable
Located in London, GB
the Aesop's fable of "The Dog and Its Reflection." The frieze with swags and floral garlands with tied
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Architectural Elements
Materials
Pine
Vjecoslav Pejacevic Slovakian Painting, Aesop’s Fable the Fox and the Crow
By Vjecoslav Pejacevic
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Vejecoslav Pejacevic, created circa 1930's - 1940's.
Depicts the well-loved Aesop Fable concerning flattery
Category
Mid-20th Century Paintings
Materials
Paint
H 35.5 in W 27.75 in D 2 in
Edward Bawden: 'Aesop's Fables: Peacock and Magpie' 20th century linocut print
By Edward Bawden
Located in London, GB
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Edward Bawden (1903 - 1989)
Aesop's Fables: Peacock and Magpie (1970)
Linocut print
63 x 75 cm
Signed
Category
1970s Modern Animal Prints
Materials
Linocut
Worcester Porcelain Deep Plate, Aesop Fable Three Foxes, ca 1780
By 1st Period Worcester Dr. Wall
Located in London, GB
a very charming image of an Aesop fable of three foxes coversing under a large tree, one of them
Category
Antique 1780s English George III Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Yellow Gold Goose that Laid the Golden Egg Charm -14k Aesop's Fable Enamel Opens
Located in Greensboro, NC
the Golden Egg, Aesop's Fable
Features: Charm opens to reveal the "golden" egg
Measurements
Tall
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Charm Bracelets
Materials
14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel
Pair of Aesthetic Movement Cast Fire Inserts with Mintons Aesop's Fables Tiles
By John Moyr Smith, Minton, Thomas Jeckyll
Located in London, GB
Aesop's Fables.
The designs Moyr Smith drew on these tiles are known as:-
The Dog and his shadow.
The
Category
Antique 1880s English Aesthetic Movement Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Iron
H 38 in W 38.5 in D 2 in
Aesop's Fables Animals on Antique French Porcelain Plate Hand Painted circa 1825
Located in Katonah, NY
Four beautiful scenes from Aesop's fables adorn this marvelous plate.
It was made in France circa
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Rococo Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Porcelain
A BWM Majolica Jug Depicting 'The Fox and the Grapers' Aesop's Fable, ca. 1876
By Brown-Westhead & Moore
Located in Banner Elk, NC
T.C. Brown-Westhead, Moore & Co. Majolica Jug Depicting 'The Fox and the Grapes from Aesop's Fables
Category
Antique 1870s English Victorian Ceramics
Materials
Majolica
H 8.88 in W 5.63 in D 5 in
Worcester Porcelain Deep Plate, Aesop Fable Horse and Donkey, ca 1780
By 1st Period Worcester Dr. Wall
Located in London, GB
a very charming image of the Aesop fable of the horse and the donkey in the centre. The image is
Category
Antique 1780s English George III Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
The Grasshopper and the Ant
By Bjørn Okholm Skaarup
Located in Greenwich, CT
Story from Aesop's Fables. Edition of 9
Category
2010s Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
City Mouse and Country Mouse
By Bjørn Okholm Skaarup
Located in Greenwich, CT
Story from Aesop's Fables
Edition of 9
Category
2010s Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
The Hare and the Tortoise
By Bjørn Okholm Skaarup
Located in Greenwich, CT
The Hare and Tortoise from Aesop's Fables engaged in a sack race.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Reclaimed Victorian Style Fireplace Grate
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
Aesops fable scene.
Category
Early 20th Century Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Iron, Wrought Iron
English Blue & White Plate Rat Brown Westhead and Moore, circa 1890
By Bates, Brown-Westhead, & Moore
Located in Austin, TX
21 rue Drouot Paris.
Fontaine / Aesops Fables
English Losange mark.
Category
Antique 1890s English Country Dinner Plates
Materials
Faience
English Blue & White Plate Rabbit &Turtle Brown Westhead and Moore, circa 1890
By Bates, Brown-Westhead, & Moore
Located in Austin, TX
Grand Depot 21 rue Drouot Paris.
Fontaine / Aesops Fables
English Losange mark.
Category
Antique 1890s English Country Dinner Plates
Materials
Faience
English Blue & White Plate Eagle & Frog Brown Westhead and Moore, circa 1890
By Bates, Brown-Westhead, & Moore
Located in Austin, TX
Grand Depot 21 rue Drouot Paris.
Fontaine / Aesops Fables
English Losange mark.
Category
Antique 1890s English Country Dinner Plates
Materials
Faience
English Blue & White Plate Rooster & Cat Brown Westhead and Moore, circa 1890
By Bates, Brown-Westhead, & Moore
Located in Austin, TX
Grand Depot 21 rue Drouot Paris.
Fontaine / Aesops Fables
English Losange mark.
Category
Antique 1890s English Country Dinner Plates
Materials
Faience
English Blue & White Plate Hare and Frogs Brown Westhead and Moore, circa 1890
By Bates, Brown-Westhead, & Moore
Located in Austin, TX
Grand Depot 21 rue Drouot Paris.
Fontaine / Aesops Fables
English Losange mark.
Category
Antique 1890s English Country Dinner Plates
Materials
Faience
Rare Antique Royal Dux Centerpiece Bowl, Aesop's Fisherman & His Flute by Hampel
By Royal Dux
Located in New Orleans, LA
Dux bowl "The Lovers". The centerpiece is a rare design depicting Aesop's fable, the Fisherman and
Category
Antique Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
H 13.5 in W 13 in D 9 in
Cast Silver Sherry Label with Grape and Vine and Foxes, Dated 1967, London
Located in London, GB
J Vanders depicting Aesops fable.
It is very heavy quality and the casting definition is very good
Category
Vintage 1960s English Modern Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 1.58 in W 2.17 in D 0.2 in
The Fox and the Lion
By William Stout
Located in Pasadena, CA
series of Aesop's Fables that featured foxes. This was one of my favorites."
—William Stout
Exhibited
A
Category
2010s Realist Animal Paintings
Materials
Ink, Watercolor, Board
Sterling “the Fox and the Grapes” Shears
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The Fox and The Grapes is one of Aesop's fables. The story concerns a fox that tries to eat grapes
Category
Vintage 1930s American Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Large and Unusual 19th Century Craquelure Wall Mirror
Located in London, GB
inclusion of an animal, and here a goat teeters on a rocky outcrop. Johnson took inspiration from Aesop
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Chinese Chippendale Wall Mirrors
Materials
Giltwood
Large Georgian Style Jasper and White Marble Fireplace Mantel
Located in London, GB
illustrates Aesop’s fable 'The Dog and the Shadow', the moral of which is ‘thou shall not covet’.
Opening
Category
2010s European Georgian Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Marble
Painting of Birds, Attributed to Marmaduke Craddock
Located in Essex, MA
Aesops Fables, "Jackdaw and Peacock Feathers". The fable relates the story of a crow that adorns himself
Category
Antique Early 18th Century French Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Well Carved Antique English Statuary White Marble Fireplace
Located in London, GB
An unusual English marble fireplace with beautifully carved Aesops fable centre panel depicting the
Category
Antique 18th Century English Georgian Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Statuary Marble
Fabled Fox and the Pheasants Diamond Emerald Ruby Sapphire Gold Necklace
Located in Montreal, QC
Inspired by Aesop's Fable. The Necklace features a Diamond Bejeweled Playful Fox chasing two
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Contemporary Choker Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Emerald, Garnet, Ruby, Sapphire, White Gold, Yellow Gold, Gold,...
Rococo Giltwood Clock
Located in Greenwich, CT
visual representation of Aesop's fable of the stork and the wolf wherein the stork happened upon a wolf
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Austrian Rococo Mantel Clocks
Materials
Giltwood
19th Century, French, Cold Painted Bronze on Onyx, Tortoise & Hare
Located in Dallas, TX
classic Aesop's fable of the swift rabbit racing the slow but determined tortoise. The message of the
Category
Antique 1870s French Belle Époque Animal Sculptures
Materials
Onyx, Bronze
Antique Hand-Colored Print of the Labyrinth of Versailles, c.1720
Located in Langweer, NL
Aesop's fables. This print originates from 'Le Labyrinthe de Versailles (reliure en veau taupe)' by Rutger
Category
Antique 18th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
18th Century Sir Henry Cheere Fireplace
By Sir Henry Cheere 1
Located in Tyrone, Northern Ireland
centre plaque are of Portland stone, the plaque extremely well carved and depicting the Aesop’s Fable
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century British Rococo Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Stone
1970 A Portfolio of Thomas Bewick Wood Engravings
By Thomas Bewick
Located in Bath, GB
, especially the small and humorous tail-pieces. He also notably illustrated editions of Aesop's Fables
Category
Vintage 1970s American Books
Materials
Paper
Objects of Desire Book by Maria Hummer Tuttle
By Maria Tuttle
Located in New York, NY
an ancient Chinese horse sculpture to a Louis XV clock painted with characters from an Aesop fable
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Books
Materials
Paper
Alexander Calder, 'Z' Lithography, 1973
By Alexander Calder
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Aesop's fables. As Calder's sculpture moved into the realm of pure abstraction in the early 1930s, so did
Category
Vintage 1970s European Mid-Century Modern Photography
Materials
Paper
Bowling, 1974
By Alexander Calder
Located in Greenwich, CT
prints in Paris during 1931 for the publication of Aesops Fables, which encompasses whimsically drawn
Category
20th Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Paper, Gouache
Louis XVI Style Canapé Upholstered with Aubusson Tapestry, circa 1880
By Aubusson Manufacture
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A Louis XVI style Canapé, upholstered with Aubusson tapestry depicting a scene from Aesop’s Fables
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Canapes
Materials
Tapestry, Giltwood
H 42.92 in W 58.27 in D 24.02 in
Walton Ford Pancha Tantra
By Bill Buford, Walton Ford
Located in Los Angeles, CA
of animal tales considered the precursor to Aesop’s Fables.
This large-format limited edition
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Books
Antique George II White Statuary and Sicilian Jasper Marble Fireplace Mantle
Located in London, GB
tablet illustrating Aesop’s ‘Stork and Fox’ fable, circa 1750. An almost identical centre tablet with
Category
Antique 18th Century George II Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Marble, Statuary Marble
H 74.57 in W 99.49 in D 11.82 in
Pair of George II Style English Giltwood ‘Rococo’ Wall Mirrors
By Thomas Johnson, London 1
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
rustic figures and motifs from Aesop's fables. The importance and appeal of his work is evident in that
Category
Antique 19th Century English Rococo Wall Mirrors
Materials
Gesso, Giltwood
Christopher Sanders R.A. (1905-1991) 'The Red Dinghy' oil on canvas circa 1960
By Christopher Sanders
Located in Frome, Somerset
London underground as well as illustrating several of the Janet and John books and Aesop’s Fables for
Category
1960s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
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H 26.78 in W 30.71 in D 1.97 in
19th Century Screen with Grotesques Painting Oil on Canvas
Located in Milan, IT
, developed at the end of the 15th century.
The five upper panels refer to as many famous Aesop's fables, i.e
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Screens and Room Dividers
Materials
Canvas, Wood
Het leeuwendeel (The Lion's Share) /// Old Masters Animals Landscape Dog Leopard
By Dirk Stoop
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Fables of Aesop
Year: 1665 (an earlier state of unknown states)
Medium: Original Etching on cream laid
Category
1660s Old Masters Animal Prints
Materials
Gesso, Intaglio, Laid Paper, Etching
Bronze Modernist Figurative Sculpture by Mercè Riba
Located in Miami, FL
and the story was mistakenly claimed to be one of Aesop's Fables.
The adaptation by Jean-Pierre
Category
20th Century Spanish Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
"The Glorious Flight - Across the Channel with Louis Bleriot" - Children's Book
By Alice and Martin Provensen
Located in Miami, FL
White (Golden Press, 1959)
Aesop's Fables (Golden Press)
The Iliad and the Odyssey by Jane
Category
1980s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Board, Gouache
Louis XVI Style Dresser, France, 19th Century
Located in Belmont, MA
artisan created a marquetry with an illustration of the fable “The Fox and the Crow”, one of Aesop
Category
Antique 1860s French Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Kingwood, Mahogany, Satinwood, Yew
'Androcles and the Lion' an Early Regency Style Fireplace
Located in London, GB
shelf. A copy of an early 19th century original. The moral of this fable, reputedly by Aesop
Category
Late 20th Century English Regency Architectural Elements
Materials
Marble
19th Century George III Style Carved Mirror after a design by Thomas Johnson
By Thomas Johnson, London 1
Located in London, GB
, 'A Collection of One Hundred and Fifty Designs'. Drawing inspiration from the Fables of Aesop, the
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English George III Pier Mirrors and Console Mi...
Materials
Wood, Giltwood, Mirror
H 115.5 in W 62 in D 10 in
18th Century George III Carved Mirror in the Manner of Thomas Johnson
By Thomas Johnson II
Located in London, GB
the Fables of Aesop, the rococo, China, and the idealised rustic life, his work is whimsical
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century British George III Pier Mirrors and Console Mir...
Materials
Giltwood, Mirror, Wood
Early 20th Century British illustration of a hornbill bird by Edward Detmold
By Edward Julius Detmold
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
extraordinary. Consequently, in 1909 Edward illustrated The Fables of Aesop, producing 23 colour plates and a
Category
20th Century Art Deco Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Pen
H 6.42 in W 6.23 in D 1.97 in
Victorian Spider And Turtle Brooch
Located in London, GB
or the scarf of a gentleman or a lady, the spider and the turtle are reminiscent of an Aesop fable
Category
20th Century English Victorian Brooches
Materials
14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Terry Toons Aesop’s Fable The Mosquito '1945' Poster
Located in London, GB
First produced by Paul Terry from 1930–1956, and then by CBS from 1957–1968. The cartoons originally produced for TV that was later screened in theatres 1969-1971.
Linen backing: £250
Category
Vintage 1940s American Posters
Materials
Paper
French Antique Baroque Pearl Silver 18 Karat Yellow Gold Aesop Fable Stork Ring
Located in Antwerp, BE
: France
Period: ca. 1850-1870
Style: Victorian
Source of inspiration: Aesop's fable: "The fox and the
Category
Antique 19th Century French Victorian Fashion Rings
Materials
Onyx, Pearl, Turquoise, Natural Pearl, 18k Gold, Silver, Gold, Yellow Gold
George III Finely Carved Pine Chimney Piece Surround. English, Circa 1770
Located in New York, NY
tendril leaf carving, the central frieze depicting a story from Aesop's Fable with a fox and a stork
Category
Antique 1770s English George III Fireplaces and Mantels
H 55.5 in W 57.5 in D 5.5 in
Illusirissimus et potentissimus Princeps [..].
By Francis Barlow
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
, Barlow's etchings illustrated an edition of Aesop's Fables. He also produced paintings for decoration.
Category
1670s More Prints
Materials
Etching
![Illusirissimus et potentissimus Princeps [..].](https://a.1stdibscdn.com/francis-barlow-prints-works-on-paper-illusirissimus-et-potentissimus-princeps--for-sale/a_5923/1528795330729/latpc5108a_master.jpg?width=240 "francis barlow artist")
Rare George Jones Majolica Fox Dish
By George Jones
Located in Atlanta, GA
his pieces. The fox tail is wrapped around the bottom of the dish. It was probably inspired by Aesop
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Pottery
Herne Hawking' - Men on foot and horseback hunting heron with falcons or hawks.
By Francis Barlow
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
subjects. In 1666, Barlow's etchings illustrated an edition of Aesop's Fables. He also produced paintings
Category
1680s Figurative Prints
Materials
Engraving, Etching
Partridge Hawking - A group of hunters on foot and horseback, hunting [...].
By Francis Barlow
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Aesop's Fables. He also produced paintings for decoration.
Category
1680s Figurative Prints
Materials
Engraving, Etching
![Partridge Hawking - A group of hunters on foot and horseback, hunting [...].](https://a.1stdibscdn.com/archivesE/upload/a_5923/1512129781029/latpc119_master.jpg?width=240 "a foot or horseback")
George III Antique Silver 'Hare in Reeds' Vinaigrette, Samuel Pemberton, 1809
By Samuel Pemberton
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
forerunner of all modern field guides. He notably illustrated editions of Aesop's Fables throughout his life
Category
Antique Early 1800s English George III Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
H 0.32 in W 1.86 in D 1.46 in
19th Century Aubusson / Aesop’s Fables
Located in Pasadena, CA
19th century Aubusson / Aesop’s Fables.
Category
Antique 19th Century Screens and Room Dividers
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At 1stDibs, there are several options of aesops fables available for sale. Each of these unique aesops fables was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, fabric and wool. Aesops fables have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Aesops fables made by Regency designers — are very popular at 1stDibs. John Moyr Smith, Minton and Wedgwood each produced beautiful aesops fables that are worth considering.
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Aesops fables can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $3,147, while the lowest priced sells for $283 and the highest can go for as much as $18,755.
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