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Antique Animal Traps

The Bear Trap, aquatint engraving hunting print, 1813
The Bear Trap, aquatint engraving hunting print, 1813

The Bear Trap, aquatint engraving hunting print, 1813

By Samuel Howitt

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

'The Bear Trap' Colour aquatint by Mathew Dubourg (1786-1838) and Samuel Howitt (1756/7-1822

Category

Early 19th Century Naturalistic Antique Animal Traps

Materials

Aquatint

Trotting Horses Harnessed To A Lightweight Four Wheel Cart Trap Framed Original
Trotting Horses Harnessed To A Lightweight Four Wheel Cart Trap Framed Original

Trotting Horses Harnessed To A Lightweight Four Wheel Cart Trap Framed Original

By Cecil Charles Windsor Aldin, R.B.A.

Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset

Lightweight Four Wheel Cart Trap. Chalk On Paper. Signed Lower Right. Image size 19.3 inches x 27.8 inches

Category

Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Antique Animal Traps

Materials

Paper, Chalk

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19th Century Baluch Rug
19th Century Baluch Rug

19th Century Baluch Rug

Unavailable

W 33.47 in L 59.06 in

19th Century Baluch Rug

Located in London, GB

donkeys, as trapping for their animals and wall hangings for their tents. They are very well constructed

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Mid-19th Century Asian Tribal Antique Animal Traps

Antique French Bronze Sculpture “Young Trapped Elephant” by Emmanuel Fremiet
Antique French Bronze Sculpture “Young Trapped Elephant” by Emmanuel Fremiet

Antique French Bronze Sculpture “Young Trapped Elephant” by Emmanuel Fremiet

By Emmanuel Fremiet

Located in Shippensburg, PA

interesting he chose to instead sculpt the Young Elephant Trapped. A sensitive and empathetic work, Fremiet

Category

Late 19th Century French Romantic Antique Animal Traps

Materials

Bronze

Hindoo Elephant Trap
Hindoo Elephant Trap

Hindoo Elephant Trap

By Samuel Howitt

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

Howitt (1756-1822) titled "Hindoo Elephant Trap", 1813. Published and sold 1813, Edward Orne, Bond Street

Category

Early 19th Century Victorian Antique Animal Traps

Materials

Aquatint

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Torch Light Fishing in N America, aquatint engraving hunting print, 1813

Torch Light Fishing in N America, aquatint engraving hunting print, 1813

By Samuel Howitt

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

'Torch Light Fishing in N America' Colour aquatint by Merke after John Heavenside Clark (c1770-1863). From Samuel Howitt's 'Foreign Field Sports'. Samuel Howitt was an English pain...

Category

Early 19th Century Naturalistic Antique Animal Traps

Materials

Aquatint

Turtle Catching on Land, aquatint engraving hunting print, 1813
Turtle Catching on Land, aquatint engraving hunting print, 1813

Turtle Catching on Land, aquatint engraving hunting print, 1813

By Samuel Howitt

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

'Turtle Catching on Land' Colour aquatint by Mathew Dubourg (1786-1838) after John Heavenside Clark (c1770-1863). From Samuel Howitt's 'Foreign Field Sports'. Samuel Howitt was an ...

Category

Early 19th Century Naturalistic Antique Animal Traps

Materials

Aquatint

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Antique Animal Traps For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, there are several options of antique animal traps available for sale. Finding the perfect modern or Old Masters examples of these works for your space is difficult — today, we have a vast range of variations and more on offer. These items have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique animal traps available on 1stDibs span a range of colors that includes brown, beige, black and more. There have been many well-done artworks of this subject over the years, but those made by Samuel Howitt, Edward Armfield, Félix Bracquemond, Frederick Albert Clark and Imogen Mary Collier are often thought to be among the most beautiful. The range of these distinct pieces — often created in etching, aquatint and oil paint — can elevate any room of your home.

How Much are Antique Animal Traps?

Prices for pieces in our collection of antique animal traps start at $65 and top out at $9,891 with the average selling for $2,156.