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Very Large Antique French Old Master Oil Painting after Rembrandt, self portrait
By Antique French
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
portrait of the artist
Medium: oil on canvas, framed in antique gilt swept frame.
Framed: 31.5 x 38
Category
19th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
$2,739
H 31.5 in W 38 in D 2 in
Antique Italian Renaissance Old Master Painting Eleonora of Portugal Frederick 3
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
century
After Bernardino Di Betto (Pintoricchio) 1454-1513
painting on wood panel, unframed
panel : 11 x 8
Category
Late 19th Century Renaissance Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
17th Century Flemish Old Master Dancing Figures Musicians Antique Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Dancing Figures
Flemish School, 17th century
oil on on canvas, framed
framed: 21.5 x 28.5 inches
canvas : 16.5 x 24 inches
Provenance: private collection, France
Condition: very good...
Category
17th Century Baroque Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
$3,561
H 21.5 in W 28.5 in
Huge Antique Dutch Old Master Oil Painting The Jewish Bridge after Rembrandt
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Jewish Bridge
antique Dutch School, after the 1660's oil painting by Rembrandt (Rijksmuseum
Category
Late 19th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Antique European Religious Figure Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Antique European
oil on panel, framed
framed: 9 x 7 inches
board: 7 x 5inches
private collection
Category
19th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Antique Spanish Old Master Oil on Wood Panel, Head Portrait of Christ
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: 18/19th Century Spanish School
Title :Head study of Christ
Medium: oil painting
Category
18th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Antique English Grand Tour Old Master Oil Figures Classical Arcadian Landscape
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
buy if they are happy with that fact. The painting itself is in very good condition
Description:
This
Category
Early 19th Century Old Masters Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Classical Still Life of Flowers Ornate Display Antique Dutch Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Profusion of Flowers
Classical Still Life
Dutch School, 19th century
oil on canvas, unframed
canvas : 32 x 21 inches
provenance: private collection
condition: very good and sound con...
Category
Late 19th Century Old Masters Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
$2,109 Sale Price
30% Off
H 32 in W 21 in
19th Century Italian Miniature Painting Christ Garden of Gethsemane Angels
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Italian School, late 19th century
Christ in the Garden of Gethsemane
miniature painting, framed
Category
Late 19th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
French Old Master Antique Oil Painting For Restoration Figures Classical Landscp
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Figures in a Classical Landscape
French School, 18th/ 19th century
oil painting on copper, unframed
Category
19th Century Old Masters Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Antique French Old Master Oil Painting Christ Healing the Sick in Jersusalem
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Christ Healing the Sick
French School, 19th century
oil on canvas, unframed
canvas: 15 x 20.5 inches
Provenance: private collection, Europe
Condition: some craquelure throughout, mo...
Category
19th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
$2,465
H 15 in W 20.5 in
Pair of Grisaille paintings Rustic scenes 18th century French Rococo Master
By Jean-Baptiste Pillement
Located in Stockholm, SE
Jean-Baptiste Pillement (1728 –1808). Antique old paintings.
Size app.: 32 x 45 cm (roughly 12.6 x 17.7
Category
18th Century Rococo Landscape Paintings
Materials
Wood, Paper, Chalk, Pastel, Gouache, Wood Panel
$4,250
H 13.6 in W 18.7 in
18th Century, Antique Oil Painting, Old Master. Portrait of Mother with child.
Located in Berlin, DE
18th century, antique painting, oil on canvas, old master. Mother with child.
Relined canvas
Category
18th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$5,690 Sale Price
20% Off
H 43.31 in W 34.65 in
Antique Portrait Oil Painting of Old Lady
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Condition: Original Vintage Condition
Materials: Oil On Canvas, Wood Frame
Style: Portrait
Category
Vintage 1920s American Other Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Fine Antique Italian Oil Cannaregio Canal Venice Busy Figurative Scene
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
old markins.
Provenance: Note: A 19th-century interpretation of the original and larger painting by
Category
19th Century Old Masters Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Antique Italian SchoolFine Antique Italian Oil Cannaregio Canal Venice Busy Figurative Scene, 1800's
$3,287
H 8 in W 10 in D 1 in
Paris, Old Wooden Bridge - 19th Century Antique French Impressionist Painting
Located in Sevenoaks, GB
: Old Wooden Bridge, Paris
Medium: Oil on panel
Size: 21 x 18 inches (54 x 46 cm) including the frame
Category
Late 19th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
$10,272
H 21.26 in W 18.12 in
Antique English Oil Painting Portrait of Old Cornish Fishing Woman
By David W. Haddon
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
, England
Condition: This painting is in overall good order and ready to enjoy.
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
The Cornish Fisherman Signed Antique Oil Painting Portrait Old Sailor
By David W. Haddon
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
captivating oil painting portrays this Victorian old 'sea salt' Cornish fisherman, with his old clay pipe
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
$968 Sale Price
30% Off
H 10 in W 8 in
Antique Old Florida Southern School Beach Lighthouse Framed Seascape Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American impressionist southern oil painting. Oil on canvas. Framed. Label from a
Category
1950s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$716 Sale Price
20% Off
H 15 in W 21 in D 2 in
Fine Antique Scottish Highlands Oil Painting Old Watermill River Landscape
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: by Francis E. Jamieson, British 1895-1950, signed lower corner.
Title: The Old
Category
Early 20th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
$1,917
H 21 in W 25 in D 1 in
Antique Scottish Highlands Oil Painting River & Mountains Old Stone Bridge
By Francis E. Jamieson
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
, framed
canvas: 16 x 24 inches
framed: 21 x 29 inches
Fine quality antique oil painting by the much
Category
Early 20th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$2,670
H 21 in W 29 in D 1 in
Antique Old Master Continental School Bird Still Life Framed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique oil painting featuring brids. Oil on canvas. Framed. No signature found.
Category
Early 1800s Modern Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$1,996 Sale Price
20% Off
H 31 in W 36 in D 2 in
18th Century Antique Oil Painting Coastal Harbor Scene with Towers Old Master
Located in Stockholm, SE
sensitivity. This coastal landscape painting would be a distinguished addition to any collection of antique
Category
Late 18th Century Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Walnut, Oil
$1,890
H 17.9 in W 22 in D 1 in
The Cornish Fisherman Signed Antique Oil Painting Portrait Old Sea Salt Sailor
By David W. Haddon
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
, England
Condition: This painting is in very good condition.
Description:
This captivating oil painting
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
$862 Sale Price
30% Off
H 13 in W 11 in
FINE ORIGINAL ANTIQUE 19th CENTURY INTERIOR SCN BRITISH OLD MASTER OIL PAINTING
Located in Ferndown, GB
OIL PAINTING Antique 19th Century Fine Quality Piece Gold Gilt frame ( damaged frame )
OLD MASTER
Category
Mid-19th Century Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Antique English Oil Painting Old Tudor House and Flower Garden Twilight Dusk
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Flower Garden
English School, signed with initials
dated 1915
oil on canvas, unframed
canvas : 20 x 14 inches
Provenance: private collection, England
Condition: very good conditi...
Category
1910s English School Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Antique American Winter Landscape Oil Painting of an Old New England Village
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5160 Antique winter landscape oil painting
Framed .
Image size 15.5x19.5"
Signed H.Katz 1945
Category
1940s Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Antique, Romantic Oil Painting, 19th Century. Old Hunting Lodge at the Lake.
Located in Berlin, DE
Antique, romantic oil painting, 19th century. Old hunting lodge at the lake.
The painting with
Category
19th Century Romantic Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$2,852 Sale Price
20% Off
H 24.81 in W 35.04 in
Antique Oil Painting "Old South During Civil War Couple " By HD Becker 1940
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1663 Over sized oil painting pf a parting couple during the Civil War
Category
1940s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Adhesive, Oil
$850
H 32.5 in W 26.5 in D 1 in
Antique British Marine Oil Painting Fishing Boats in old Harbour Gilt Framed
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Old Fishing Harbour
British School, late 19th century
oil on board, framed
framed: 19 x 27
Category
Late 19th Century Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Huge Antique German Oil Painting Tranquil Landscape Old Castle/ Church by Lake
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
on canvas signed, framed
canvas: 27.5 x 35.75 inches plus the frame
the painting is in overall very
Category
Early 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
LARGE FINE ANTIQUE 19th CENTURY BY Francis E. Jamieson OLD SCOTTISH OIL PAINTING
Located in Ferndown, GB
LARGE FINE F E. Jamieson Antique 19th Century British OLD MASTER OIL PAINTING
Description
Good
Category
Early 20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
FINE Original Antique By H. Carnier 19th Century British OLD MASTER OIL PAINTING
By Henri Carnier
Located in Ferndown, GB
OLD FINE Original Antique 19th Century British OLD MASTER OIL PAINTING
Good Condition Canvas. With
Category
Mid-19th Century Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
FINE Original Antique By H. Carnier 19th Century British OLD MASTER OIL PAINTING
By Henri Carnier
Located in Ferndown, GB
OLD FINE Original Antique 19th Century British OLD MASTER OIL PAINTING
Good Condition Canvas. With
Category
Mid-19th Century Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
OIL PAINTING Antique 19thCentury By E.Horton British old master Gold Gilt Frame
By Etty Horton
Located in Ferndown, GB
Original Antique 19th Century British
OLD MASTER OIL PAINTING Romantic Scene GOLD GILT FRAME
By Etty
Category
Mid-19th Century Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
OIL PAINTING Antique 19thCentury By E.Horton British old master Gold Gilt Frame
By Etty Horton
Located in Ferndown, GB
Original Antique 19th Century British
OLD MASTER OIL PAINTING Romantic Scene GOLD GILT FRAME
By Etty
Category
Mid-19th Century Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Equestrian Antique oil Painting The Old South Blacksmith Shop 1940's
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1664 Antique Equestrian oil painting of a blacksmith shop in the South
Image size 17.5x23.5"
Category
Vintage 1940s Paintings
Materials
Paint
$1,010
H 20.5 in W 26.5 in D 1 in
Antique French Old Master Sanguine Chalk Drawing Mother & Child portrait
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
: 23.25 x 17.75 inches
Condition report:
The painting is in good and sound condition, there are a few old
Category
19th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Chalk
$821
H 23.25 in W 17.75 in
Antique oil Painting by "Jordan". Oil on Canvas. Portrait of an old Gentleman.
Located in Berlin, DE
Antique oil painting by "Jordan". Oil on canvas. Portrait of an old gentleman.
Dimensions with
Category
19th Century Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Price Upon Request
H 24.02 in W 21.66 in
FINE ORIGINAL ANTIQUE 18th CENTURY BRITISH OLD MASTER OIL PAINTING MAN O WAR
Located in Ferndown, GB
FINE ORIGINAL ANTIQUE 18th CENTURY BRITISH OLD MASTER OIL PAINTING MAN O WAR IN HARBOUR
Description
Category
Mid-18th Century Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
$4,040
H 31.5 in W 27.5 in
Antique English Oil Painting River Scene Figure in Old Punt by British Town
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
English school (late 19th/ early 20th century)
A river scene with figure in a punt,
oil painting on
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
$1,529 Sale Price
73% Off
H 18 in W 25 in
Antique Continental Old Master oil after Murillo, fine gilt frame
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Medium: signed oil painting on metal, framed.
Size:
framed: 18 x 16.75 inches
metal: 8 x 7 inches
Category
19th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Antique Oil On Canvas Old Master Copy Of Conca’s Painting “St. Cecilia" c1880
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Oil On Canvas Old Master Copy Of Conca’s Painting “St. Cecilia” C1880 (41" x 33" x 2 1/2
Category
Late 20th Century Paintings
Materials
Canvas
$1,160 Sale Price
20% Off
H 41 in W 33 in D 2.5 in
Willem Hendriks "The Old Well" Original Antique Framed Oil Painting on Canvas
By Willem Hendriks 1
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This large antique oil painting was done by the well known Willem Hendriks of the Netherlands in
Category
Early 20th Century Dutch Art Deco Paintings
Materials
Canvas
$2,295
H 22 in W 35 in D 2 in
Antique Old Master Floral Still Life Oil Painting Flowers 18th Century Italian
Located in Bradenton, FL
A Beautiful Italian Still Life oil painting on old canvas of a brass urn holding a bouquet of
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Paintings
Materials
Paint
$2,750
H 27 in W 21.5 in D 2 in
Flemish Early 17th Century Old Master Oil on Panel Painting Hunting Scene 1620
Located in Portland, OR
A highly important Flemish Old Master oil painting by Peter Van Lint (1609-1690), titled "Preparing
Category
1620s Old Masters Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
$27,500
H 21.75 in W 26 in D 2.5 in
Antique Large Dutch School Old Master "Still Life" Oil Painting, 18th Century
Located in Norton, MA
Dutch School (18th century)
Still Life with Lobster and Fruit
oil on canvas
68 x 98 1/2 cm (26 3/4 x 38 9/16 in).
framed 86 1/2 x 117 x 6 cm. (34 x 46 x 2 2/5 in.)
Category
Antique 18th Century English Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood
$9,500
H 26.75 in W 38.5 in D 2 in
Antique Italian painter - 18th century figure painting
Located in Varmo, IT
Italian painter (18th century) - Chrono.
90.5 x 106 cm.
Antique oil painting on canvas, without
Category
Early 18th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$4,754 Sale Price
20% Off
H 35.63 in W 41.74 in
"Key With Turquoise Lanyard" realist oil painting of old antique key on ribbon
By John Morfis
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
An oil painting of an antique key, hanging by a teal colored ribbon, from a single nail. Painted in
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil
Painting with an old Dutch heath landscape
Located in Harderwijk, NL
Offered this old Dutch painting with Texel sheep grazing on the heath.
This oil painting is a
Category
20th Century European Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Fine Early 1800's English Romantic Sunset Landscape Oval Panel Christies prov.
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Romantic Sunset Landsca
English School, early 1800's period
oil on wood panel, framed in antique
Category
Early 19th Century Old Masters Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
$1,721 Sale Price
30% Off
H 27 in W 31.5 in D 1 in
Large Antique Oil Painting The Mona Lisa after da Vinci's Famous Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Mona Lisa
after Leonardo da Vinci
French artist, 20th century
oil on canvas, unframed
canvas: 24 x 18 inches
provenance: private collection, Paris
condition: good and sound condi...
Category
20th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Antique, decorative oil painting, 18th century. Christian scene.
Located in Berlin, DE
Antique, decorative oil painting, 18th century. Christian scene.
Canvas relined. With a beautiful
Category
18th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
American Impressionist Landscape Painting Old Lyme School Early 20th Century
Located in Rochester, NY
Early American impressionist landscape painting. Old Lyme school. Oil on board. Early 20th century
Category
Early 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
$595
H 10 in W 12 in D 1 in
Antique Signed Dutch Oil on Canvas Painting of Old Man Fisherman Smoking a Pipe
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely original 19th century Dutch oil on canvas of an old
Category
Antique 19th Century Belgian Victorian Paintings
Materials
Canvas
$770 Sale Price
25% Off
H 15.16 in W 12.8 in D 1.58 in
Antique Roman painter - 18th century landscape painting - Wanderers - Italy
Located in Varmo, IT
cm with frame.
Antique oil painting on canvas, in a carved and gilded wooden frame (not signed
Category
Early 18th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$1,188 Sale Price
44% Off
H 23.04 in W 19.49 in
Staircase in old Naples chestnut seller and antique dealer
By Oscar Ricciardi
Located in Genève, GE
This work of art depicts a lively scene in a typical Naples alleyway. Time-worn stone staircases climb between ancient buildings with yellow facades. Colorful banners float above the...
Category
Early 20th Century Italian School Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
$1,628
H 19.3 in W 15.56 in D 0.2 in
Antique Oil Painting " The Old South During The Civil War" By H.D.Becker 1940
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1663 Over sized oil painting of a couple during the civil war.
Category
Vintage 1940s Paintings
Materials
Paint
$1,280
H 32.5 in W 26.5 in D 2 in
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- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 24, 2024Whether old copies of paintings are worth something varies. Prints of paintings produced and then signed by the artist may sometimes have significant value. However, later prints and hand-painted reproductions are less likely to be worth something. The age, condition, medium and other factors will all contribute to the potential price of a copy. If you'd like to get a professional's opinion on the value of a particular piece, a certified appraiser or experienced art dealer can assist you. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of paintings.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 16, 2024Yes, some old antique clocks may be worth something. Many collectors look for clocks produced by certain manufacturers, such as the Ansonia Clock Company, the Seth Thomas Clock Company, Jaeger-LeCoultre and the Chelsea Clock Company. In addition to the maker, the type, materials, style and condition of the clock influence its value. Generally, clocks that remain in good working order are worth more than those in need of repairs and restorations. To find out how much your clock may be worth, consult a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer. On 1stDibs, explore a large collection of antique clocks.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 14, 2024To be considered antique, furniture must usually be at least 100 years old. Contemporary is the name for furniture produced within the last 20 years. Vintage furniture is at least 20 years old. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of antique, vintage and contemporary furniture from some of the world's top sellers.
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