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19th Century Majolica Bird & Bee Plate Wasmuel
19th Century Majolica Bird & Bee Plate Wasmuel

19th Century Majolica Bird & Bee Plate Wasmuel

By Wasmuel Majolica

Located in Austin, TX

19th Century Majolica bird & bee plate Wasmuel.

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1890s Belgian Rustic Antique Birds

Materials

Ceramic

Original Antique Bird Prints, Hummingbirds. 1847
Original Antique Bird Prints, Hummingbirds. 1847

Original Antique Bird Prints, Hummingbirds. 1847

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Great images of hummingbirds Unframed. Lithographs after Cpt. Brown with original hand color. Published, 1847. The measurement is for 1 print Free shipping

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1840s English Folk Art Antique Birds

Materials

Paper

Victorian Swooping Birds Diamond Drop Brooch
Victorian Swooping Birds Diamond Drop Brooch

Victorian Swooping Birds Diamond Drop Brooch

Located in London, GB

Crafted from a rich 18ct yellow gold, the birds are intricately detailed, with their wings and bodies adorned with delicate rose-cut diamonds that add a subtle sparkle.

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1880s Victorian Antique Birds

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Children freeing a caged bird

Children freeing a caged bird

By Eileen Soper

Located in Middletown, NY

Eileen sketched many of the animals living there, including deer, birds, and comical badgers. Showing exceptional talent, at thirteen she produced her first etching, and it was just ...

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Early 20th Century American Realist Antique Birds

Materials

Handmade Paper, Etching

Black Forest Carved Bird Plaque
Black Forest Carved Bird Plaque

Black Forest Carved Bird Plaque

By Black Forest

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Swiss carved walnut plaque with game bird and two chicks with vine and leaf design. Part of the Brienz Collection but not published.

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1920s Swiss Black Forest Antique Birds

Materials

Wood

Antique Bird Print of the Female Water Rail Bird by Sepp & Nozeman, 1797
Antique Bird Print of the Female Water Rail Bird by Sepp & Nozeman, 1797

Antique Bird Print of the Female Water Rail Bird by Sepp & Nozeman, 1797

Located in Langweer, NL

The water rail (Rallus aquaticus) is a bird of the rail family which breeds in well-vegetated wetlands across Europe, Asia and North Africa.

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18th Century Antique Birds

Materials

Paper

Reclaimed Stained Glass Window with Bird & Flowers
Reclaimed Stained Glass Window with Bird & Flowers

Reclaimed Stained Glass Window with Bird & Flowers

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A handpainted roundel at the centre depicts a foraging bird gathering twigs, perched atop a blooming branch.

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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Birds

Materials

Lead

Antique Bird Print of Birds on the Seashore Made After A. Thorburn, 1896
Antique Bird Print of Birds on the Seashore Made After A. Thorburn, 1896

Antique Bird Print of Birds on the Seashore Made After A. Thorburn, 1896

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique print titled 'On the Seashore'. Old print showing birds on the seashore. Made after Archibald Thorburn.

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19th Century Antique Birds

Materials

Paper

Chinese Carved Jade Bird Grouping
Chinese Carved Jade Bird Grouping

Chinese Carved Jade Bird Grouping

Located in Hudson, NY

This finely carved grouping of an adult and young bird is carved from a molted green and white jade.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Birds

Materials

Jade

Pair of Anglo-Indian Brass Birds
Pair of Anglo-Indian Brass Birds

Pair of Anglo-Indian Brass Birds

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Intriguing pair of antique Anglo-Indian ducks or birds with a confident stance and engraved details, featuring removable lids and round classes stands that show evidence these where ...

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Early 20th Century Folk Art Antique Birds

Materials

Brass

A Spouted Bird-Form Pottery Vessel
A Spouted Bird-Form Pottery Vessel

A Spouted Bird-Form Pottery Vessel

Located in Chicago, IL

Qijia Culture, China, c. 2200–1600 BCE Terracotta vessel distinguished by its rounded body and projecting spout, reflecting the functional yet refined pottery traditions of the Qijia...

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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Birds

Materials

Terracotta

19th Century Majolica Birds Jardinière Delphin Massier
19th Century Majolica Birds Jardinière Delphin Massier

19th Century Majolica Birds Jardinière Delphin Massier

By Delphin Massier

Located in Austin, TX

Majolica jardinière planter with 4 birds Delphin Massier, circa 1890. Height / 5 inches , 8 by 5 inches.

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1890s French Aesthetic Movement Antique Birds

Materials

Ceramic

Pennsylvania Fraktur Bird & Flowers, 19th Century
Pennsylvania Fraktur Bird & Flowers, 19th Century

Pennsylvania Fraktur Bird & Flowers, 19th Century

Located in Savannah, GA

A Pennsylvania fraktur bird and flower, 19th century. On stationary paper with embossed maker mark upper left of oval profile bust.

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19th Century American Folk Art Antique Birds

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

1920s Glazed Stoneware Pelican Bird Bath
1920s Glazed Stoneware Pelican Bird Bath

1920s Glazed Stoneware Pelican Bird Bath

By Lefco

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A striking 1920s glazed stoneware pelican bird bath attributed to Leeds Fireclay Co. (LEFCO).

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Early 20th Century English Art Deco Antique Birds

Materials

Stoneware

Chinese Bird & Flower Vinegar Pot, 19th Century
Chinese Bird & Flower Vinegar Pot, 19th Century

Chinese Bird & Flower Vinegar Pot, 19th Century

Located in Chicago, IL

The jar exterior is decorated in white clay slip with a sgraffito design of birds, flowers and poetry, the shoulders stamped with geometric meanders and brushed with horse-eye whorls.

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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Birds

Materials

Terracotta

19th Rare Decorated Stoneware Bird Jug
19th Rare Decorated Stoneware Bird Jug

19th Rare Decorated Stoneware Bird Jug

Located in Los Angeles, CA

S HART PULTON popularized the Bird Jug and made it a staple of their stoneware line in many stoneware pieces.

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19th Century Antique Birds

Materials

Pottery

"Bird Hunting" by Wilhelm Reinhardt
"Bird Hunting" by Wilhelm Reinhardt

"Bird Hunting" by Wilhelm Reinhardt

Located in Wiscasset, ME

Oil on canvas, signed in the lower left. This painting measures 23" x 19.75" including the frame. It has a beautiful luminous quality and features a hunter and his dog hunting woodco...

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Mid-19th Century Victorian Antique Birds

Materials

Paint

Pair of Antique Chinese Cloisonne Birds
Pair of Antique Chinese Cloisonne Birds

Pair of Antique Chinese Cloisonne Birds

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Lofty pair of Chinese birds handcrafted in brass and decorated in cloisonne with floral and symbolic designs on an alluring blue background, featuring brass stylized tail feathers de...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Birds

Materials

Metal

Edwardian English Sterling Silver Game Bird Pepperette
Edwardian English Sterling Silver Game Bird Pepperette

Edwardian English Sterling Silver Game Bird Pepperette

By Charles Henry Townley & John William Thomas

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

A fine and impressive antique Edwardian English sterling silver pepperette realistically modelled in the form of a game bird; an addition to our range of silver novelty items This...

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Early 1900s English Victorian Antique Birds

Materials

Sterling Silver

Bird-Form Spouted Vessel, Neolithic to Shang
Bird-Form Spouted Vessel, Neolithic to Shang

Bird-Form Spouted Vessel, Neolithic to Shang

Located in seoul, KR

Hand-built grey-black earthenware of rounded, footless form, with a cylindrical spout on one side and a modeled bird's head applied opposite. The surface is covered in dense cord-imp...

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15th Century and Earlier East Asian Antique Birds

Materials

Earthenware

Nice Antique French Aubusson tapestry «Bird Catchers»
Nice Antique French Aubusson tapestry «Bird Catchers»

Nice Antique French Aubusson tapestry «Bird Catchers»

By Aubusson Manufacture

Located in Saint Ouen, FR

A large bird-catching net can be seen in the foreground, surrounded by abundant trees and foliage.

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Early 20th Century French Aubusson Antique Birds

Materials

Wool, Silk

Pair Chinese Cloisonne Ducks Qianlong Bird Statue
Pair Chinese Cloisonne Ducks Qianlong Bird Statue

Pair Chinese Cloisonne Ducks Qianlong Bird Statue

Located in Potters Bar, GB

Pair of decorative Chinese Qianlong cloisonne enamel duck figures Beautifully modelled in a seated pose, the birds face one another with open beaks and gently arched necks, creating ...

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1890s Antique Birds

Materials

Metal

Austro-Hungarian Jeweled Silver Singing Bird Box
Austro-Hungarian Jeweled Silver Singing Bird Box

Austro-Hungarian Jeweled Silver Singing Bird Box

Located in New Orleans, LA

Singing Bird Box Hallmarked Pest, 1872–1922 This exceptional silver singing bird box unites ingenious automaton engineering with richly detailed enameling.

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Late 19th Century Austrian Antique Birds

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Silver

Set of 3 Antique Bird Prints of various Wading Birds and Seabirds (c.1850)
Set of 3 Antique Bird Prints of various Wading Birds and Seabirds (c.1850)

Set of 3 Antique Bird Prints of various Wading Birds and Seabirds (c.1850)

Located in Langweer, NL

These lithographs depict various wading birds and seabirds. These prints originate from 'Histoire Naturelle' published by Furne, circa 1850.

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Mid-19th Century Antique Birds

Materials

Paper

Antique English Stained Glass Window with Bird
Antique English Stained Glass Window with Bird

Antique English Stained Glass Window with Bird

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A charming antique English stained glass window with a handpainted panel at the centre depicting a bird perched on a branch abundant with blossom.

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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Birds

Materials

Lead

Hand-colored Print of a White Pelican, Frigate Bird and Red-Tailed Tropic Bird
Hand-colored Print of a White Pelican, Frigate Bird and Red-Tailed Tropic Bird

Hand-colored Print of a White Pelican, Frigate Bird and Red-Tailed Tropic Bird

Located in Langweer, NL

This majestic bird, a symbol of grace, employs its impressive pouch to scoop fish from the water in synchronized fishing formations.

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1840s Antique Birds

Materials

Paper

German Majolica Bird Plate, circa 1900
German Majolica Bird Plate, circa 1900

German Majolica Bird Plate, circa 1900

Located in Austin, TX

German Majolica Bird Plate, circa 1900.

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Early 1900s German Aesthetic Movement Antique Birds

Materials

Ceramic

Ormolu and Champlevé Enamel Singing Bird Box
Ormolu and Champlevé Enamel Singing Bird Box

Ormolu and Champlevé Enamel Singing Bird Box

Located in New Orleans, LA

Champlevé Enameled Bronze Singing Bird Box Circa 1880 Striking in both form and function, this champlevé enameled bronze singing bird box reflects a refined blend of decorative arti...

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Late 19th Century French Antique Birds

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Bernard Sanders, Bird on Piano
Bernard Sanders, Bird on Piano

Bernard Sanders, Bird on Piano

By Bernard Sanders

Located in New York, NY

Sander's interiors are always intriguing. This one certainly is. Signed in pencil.

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Early 20th Century American Modern Antique Birds

Materials

Drypoint

Mandolin Singing Bird Automaton Music Box
Mandolin Singing Bird Automaton Music Box

Mandolin Singing Bird Automaton Music Box

Located in New Orleans, LA

The mechanical bird, set in a nest complete with tiny bird eggs, sings along while music box plays.

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19th Century Austrian Other Antique Birds

Materials

Satinwood

Girl with Bird and Violets
Girl with Bird and Violets

Girl with Bird and Violets

By Maud Humphrey

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Watercolor Painting Signature: Signed Lower Right Calendar illustration; publisher: (The Gray Lithograph Company), 1902; Also used as the The Equitable Life Insurance Cale...

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Early 1900s Antique Birds

Materials

Watercolor

Antique Khmer Bird Shaped Lime Pot
Antique Khmer Bird Shaped Lime Pot

Antique Khmer Bird Shaped Lime Pot

Located in Point Richmond, CA

For other examples of Khmer bird pots see: H. Fujiwara, Khmer ceramics from the Kamratan Collection in the Southeast Asian Ceramics Museum, Kyoto, 1990, pp.74-79.

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15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Other Antique Birds

Materials

Ceramic

18 Antique Bird Hand-Coloured Engravings
18 Antique Bird Hand-Coloured Engravings

18 Antique Bird Hand-Coloured Engravings

Located in New York, NY

Antique Bird Prints Natural History Studies of Parrots and Tropical Birds Hand-colored engravings 23.5 x 30.5 inches each including frame Imagine all 18 on one wall in your study.

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19th Century European Antique Birds

Materials

Paper

Antique Bird Design Bagface - Late 19th Century
Antique Bird Design Bagface - Late 19th Century

Antique Bird Design Bagface - Late 19th Century

Located in Sultanahmet, 34

These birds, rendered in a variety of vibrant colors, are characteristic of the “Bird Khamseh” sub-group and are often interpreted as symbols of freedom and divine protection.

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Late 19th Century Azerbaijani Antique Birds

Materials

Wool

Unusual Art Deco French Paste Bird
Unusual Art Deco French Paste Bird

Unusual Art Deco French Paste Bird

Located in New York, NY

Unusual Art Deco French Paste Bird designed as a stickpin with genuine feather decoration.

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1920s French Art Deco Antique Birds

Materials

Sterling Silver

Majolica Clog & Bird Massier, circa 1890
Majolica Clog & Bird Massier, circa 1890

Majolica Clog & Bird Massier, circa 1890

By Delphin Massier

Located in Austin, TX

Charming Majolica pink clog with a bird Delphin Massier circa 1890. H / 3.5 inches , L / 7 inches.

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1890s French Country Antique Birds

Materials

Ceramic

A Senufo Sculpture of Two Birds
A Senufo Sculpture of Two Birds

A Senufo Sculpture of Two Birds

Located in CA, CA

Senufo people venerate the Hornbill as one of their five primordial creatures and this example of paired birds facing each other symbolises unity, knowledge and the transmission of w...

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Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal Antique Birds

Materials

Wood

Set of Twelve Spode Red Bird Plates
Set of Twelve Spode Red Bird Plates

Set of Twelve Spode Red Bird Plates

By Copeland Spode

Located in New York, NY

Set of Twelve Spode Red Bird Plates. English glazed earthenware plates in Chelsea pheasant pattern with birds in varied poses with scalloped edge and raised floral border.

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Early 20th Century English Antique Birds

Materials

Earthenware

Antique Lead Scallop Shaped Bird Bath
Antique Lead Scallop Shaped Bird Bath

Antique Lead Scallop Shaped Bird Bath

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

An antique early 20th century bird bath in the form of a scallop shell, sourced from a country house in England.

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Early 20th Century English Georgian Antique Birds

Materials

Metal, Lead

19th Century Limoges Game Bird Set
19th Century Limoges Game Bird Set

19th Century Limoges Game Bird Set

By Limoges

Located in High Point, NC

Late 19th century game bird set with 12 plates, all measuring 9.25 inches in diameter x 1.25 inches in height, and a large platter measuring 18.25 inches long x 12.5 inches wide x 2....

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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Birds

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Bird Print of two Grebes
Antique Bird Print of two Grebes

Antique Bird Print of two Grebes

$362Sale Price|20% Off

Antique Bird Print of two Grebes

Located in Langweer, NL

Original antique bird print of two grebe, or dabchick member of the grebe family of water birds.

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Mid-18th Century Antique Birds

Materials

Paper

19th Century French Porcelain Bird Lamp
19th Century French Porcelain Bird Lamp

19th Century French Porcelain Bird Lamp

Located in Austin, TX

19th Century French Porcelain Bird Lamp.

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1880s French French Provincial Antique Birds

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Antique Bird Print of an Aracari Toucan and an Australian Magpie Bird, ca.1830
Antique Bird Print of an Aracari Toucan and an Australian Magpie Bird, ca.1830

Antique Bird Print of an Aracari Toucan and an Australian Magpie Bird, ca.1830

Located in Langweer, NL

They are brightly plumaged and have enormous, contrastingly patterned bills. These birds are residents in forests and woodlands in the Neotropics.

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Mid-19th Century Antique Birds

Materials

Paper

Antique Bird Print of the Great Tit Bird with Eggs by Sepp & Nozeman, 1789
Antique Bird Print of the Great Tit Bird with Eggs by Sepp & Nozeman, 1789

Antique Bird Print of the Great Tit Bird with Eggs by Sepp & Nozeman, 1789

Located in Langweer, NL

This is the most important and first study in the Netherlands of ornithology at that time. The birds are depicted as they are in life, said to be depicted close to life sized and in ...

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18th Century Antique Birds

Materials

Paper

19th Century Majolica Bird & Flowers Platter
19th Century Majolica Bird & Flowers Platter

19th Century Majolica Bird & Flowers Platter

Located in Austin, TX

19th Century Continental Majolica Bird & Flowers Platter. 14 inches by 9.3 inches.

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Early 1900s French Rustic Antique Birds

Materials

Ceramic, Majolica

Antique Bird Print of a Dunlin
Antique Bird Print of a Dunlin

Antique Bird Print of a Dunlin

$102Sale Price|20% Off

Antique Bird Print of a Dunlin

Located in Langweer, NL

Original antique bird print of a dunlin. This print originates from "A History of British Birds", by The Rev.

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Late 19th Century Antique Birds

Materials

Paper

Antique Bird Print of a Linnet
Antique Bird Print of a Linnet

Antique Bird Print of a Linnet

$102Sale Price|20% Off

Antique Bird Print of a Linnet

Located in Langweer, NL

Original antique bird print of a linnet. This print originates from "A History of British Birds", by The Rev.

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Late 19th Century Antique Birds

Materials

Paper

Antique Bird Print of a Bunting
Antique Bird Print of a Bunting

Antique Bird Print of a Bunting

$102Sale Price|20% Off

Antique Bird Print of a Bunting

Located in Langweer, NL

Original antique bird print of a bunting. This print originates from "A History of British Birds", by The Rev.

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Late 19th Century Antique Birds

Materials

Paper

Victorian Bohemian Garnet Bird Brooch - Circa 1880
Victorian Bohemian Garnet Bird Brooch - Circa 1880

Victorian Bohemian Garnet Bird Brooch - Circa 1880

Located in Lewisburg, PA

It is presented in very good antique condition; there is one missing garnet on the bird's neck, which does not significantly detract from the overall beauty or wearability of the pie...

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1880s Victorian Antique Birds

Materials

Garnet

Blue and White Albarello Bird Vase
Blue and White Albarello Bird Vase

Blue and White Albarello Bird Vase

Located in New York, NY

Blue and white Albarello bird vase. Blue and white ceramic Albarello jar or vase with hand-painted bird in foliage with magnificent blue tonal colouring in excellent original antique...

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17th Century Italian Antique Birds

Materials

Majolica

Stuffed bird, Bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula), Italy 1880.
Stuffed bird, Bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula), Italy 1880.

Stuffed bird, Bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula), Italy 1880.

Located in Milan, IT

Natural specimen from Wunderkammer: Stuffed bird (Pyrrhula pyrrhula) Bullfinch on a ebonised wooden base black color with cartouche.

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Late 19th Century Italian Other Antique Birds

Materials

Wood

19th Century Italian School "Bird Seller"
19th Century Italian School "Bird Seller"

19th Century Italian School "Bird Seller"

Located in Madrid, ES

19th century Italian School. "Bird Seller". Oil on canvas, according to an impression by Datero, Veneto of the 3rd met. of the 19th century.

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Early 19th Century Italian Baroque Antique Birds

Materials

Paint

Antique Carved York Stone Bird Bath
Antique Carved York Stone Bird Bath

Antique Carved York Stone Bird Bath

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

Originating from England, it tells the story of an 1870s artisan, the bird bath exceptionally hand carved into York stone.

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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Birds

Materials

Stone

Antique Bird Print of Cisticola Species
Antique Bird Print of Cisticola Species

Antique Bird Print of Cisticola Species

Located in Langweer, NL

Original antique print of two cisticola bird species. This print originates from 'Naturwissenschaftliche Reise nach Mossambique (..)' by Wilhelm C.H.

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Late 19th Century Antique Birds

Materials

Paper

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Antique Birds For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of antique birds for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct antique birds — often made from paper, wood and metal — can elevate any home. Antique birds have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of antique birds to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Victorian, Folk Art and Art Deco antique birds are of considerable interest. There have been many well-made antique birds over the years, but those made by J.C. Sepp, M. Houttuyn and Cornelius NOZEMAN are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Antique Birds?

Antique birds can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,414, while the lowest priced sells for $25 and the highest can go for as much as $425,000.