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Vintage Bob Mackie Size 8 / 10 Black and Pink Beaded French Lace Evening Gown
By Bob Mackie
Located in San Diego, CA
Gorgeous vintage BOB MACKIE black and pink beaded French lace evening gown! Features a light pink
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Late 19th Century Antique Bobbers

"Bobs" a collie
By John Emms
Located in Stoke, Hampshire
John Emms (1841-1912) "Bobs", a collie Oil on canvas Signed and dated 1901 lower right Inscribed
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19th Century Victorian Antique Bobbers

Materials

Oil

Antique "Bobs" a collie
"Bobs" a collie
$18,625 Sale Price
25% Off
H 31 in W 36.5 in
Bobbing Turned English Rosewood Armchair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Bobbing turned English rosewood armchair with cane seat, 19th century.
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19th Century English Antique Bobbers

Materials

Rosewood

Antique Bobbing Turned English Rosewood Armchair
Bobbing Turned English Rosewood Armchair
$8,250
H 42 in W 25.5 in D 27 in
Bob Cratchit and Tiny Tim
By Jessie Willcox Smith
Located in Fort Washington, PA
the book by Samual McChord Crothers, The Children of Dickens, originally published in 1925. Bob
Category

1920s Antique Bobbers

Materials

Paper, Oil, Board

"Bob" a collie in a landscape
By John Emms
Located in Stoke, Hampshire
John Emms (1841-1912) "Bob", a collie in a landscape Oil on canvas Signed and dated 1904 lower
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19th Century Victorian Antique Bobbers

Materials

Oil

Child's Antique Carved Bob bin Armchair
Located in East Hampton, NY
Lovely child's carved bobbin armchair newly reupholstered with striped linen and brass nail heads.....
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Early 20th Century Antique Bobbers

Materials

Wood

Child's Antique Carved Bob bin Armchair
Child's Antique Carved Bob bin Armchair
$1,200
H 20.5 in W 15 in D 14 in
Solid Brass Plumb Bob with Twine c.1940
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT Solid brass plumb bob. CREATOR Gammon Reel Co. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1940-1950
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19th Century Industrial Antique Bobbers

Materials

Brass

Antique Solid Brass Plumb Bob with Twine c.1940
Solid Brass Plumb Bob with Twine c.1940
$50
H 4.75 in W 1.25 in D 1.25 in
Ottoman Bronze Plumb Bob, ca. 1800 – Eretz Israel
Located in New York, NY
This handmade bronze plumb bob dates back to circa 1800 during the Ottoman period in what is now
Category

Early 19th Century Israeli Antique Bobbers

Materials

Bronze

Bobbing turned English rosewood armchair with cane seat
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Bobbing turned English rosewood armchair with cane seat, 19th century
Category

19th Century English Antique Bobbers

Materials

Rosewood, Cane, Leather

Antique Bobbing turned English rosewood armchair with cane seat
Bobbing turned English rosewood armchair with cane seat
Price Upon Request
H 42.5 in W 25.25 in D 30 in
Pair of antique Cherubs
By Bob Alderette
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pair of antique cherubs. I believe these are spelter, but I’m not sure. They have some really good detail to them. One of them has a crack around the neck, but could easily be filled...
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Early 20th Century European Rococo Revival Antique Bobbers

Materials

Spelter

Pair of antique Cherubs
Pair of antique Cherubs
$275 / set
H 6 in W 2.75 in D 2.75 in
3 19th century Hand Made Treen Items, Pounce, Plumb Bob, Bodkin
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
3 19th century Hand Made Treen Items, Pounce, Plumb Bob, Bodkin An interesting sewing item with a
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19th Century Folk Art Antique Bobbers

Materials

Sycamore

'Vancouver Girl', Young Woman with Bobbed Copper Hair, AIC, Paris, New York
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed verso, 'George Wilburton Colby' (American, 1859-1922) and dated 1920. George Colby was a member of the old Art League and a life member of the Chicago Art Institute. After hi...
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1920s Impressionist Antique Bobbers

Materials

Paper, Pastel, Illustration Board

19th Century French Hand Painted Terracotta Barbotine Jardinière Signed Bob Mau
Located in Dallas, TX
patinated finish. Signed on the side Bob Mau. Measures: 10" W x 9" D x 8" H.
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Late 19th Century French Antique Bobbers

Materials

Earthenware, Terracotta

Vienna Bronze Cold-Painted of Orientalist Man on Prayer Rug w/Bobbing Head
Located in Miami, FL
Vienna bronze cold-painted of orientalist man on prayer rug w/bobbing head Offered is a Vienna
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Early 20th Century Austrian Antique Bobbers

Materials

Bronze

Early 20th Century Hand Painted Duck Decoy Antique, USA owned by Bob Tillbutt
Located in Nuernberg, DE
and marked with Number 89 and the words "owned by Bob Tillbutt".
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Bobbers

Materials

Wood, Paint

"NECKTIES"
Located in New York, US
Edition 1/20 Signed by artist, Artist's Proof, stamped Bob Stanley (b. 1932 - d. 1997 New York
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1880s Pop Art Antique Bobbers

Materials

Screen

"NECKTIES"
"NECKTIES"
$1,500
H 30.25 in W 22.25 in
Art Deco ca. 1920. Portrait Of Lady With Bob Cut, Purple Dress And Fur Collar
Located in Firenze, IT
Portrait Of A Young Lady From The 1920s With Bob Cut And Fur Collar Oil on canvas. Early XX frame
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1920s Art Deco Antique Bobbers

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Art Deco ca. 1920. Portrait Of Lady With Bob Cut, Purple Dress And Fur Collar
Art Deco ca. 1920. Portrait Of Lady With Bob Cut, Purple Dress And Fur Collar
$935 Sale Price
39% Off
H 28.55 in W 34.65 in D 2.37 in
Early 20th century Red Chalk drawing of Art Deco nude women with Bob hair style
Located in Woodbury, CT
Davis Kemp Early 20th century Red Chalk drawing of Art Deco nude women with Bob hair style. Very
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1920s Art Deco Antique Bobbers

Materials

Paper, Chalk

Early 20th century Red Chalk drawing of Art Deco nude women with Bob hair style
Located in Woodbury, CT
Davis Kemp Early 20th century Red Chalk drawing of Art Deco nude women with Bob hair style. Very
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1920s Art Deco Antique Bobbers

Materials

Paper, Chalk

19th Century Antique Regency Mahogany Drop Dial Wall Clock by Barwise of London
By John Barwise
Located in Devon, GB
heavy brass bob pendulum.     
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Bobbers

Materials

Mahogany

Superb Quality Large Antique George III Figured Mahogany Sideboard
Located in Suffolk, GB
moulding and oval brass handles standing on six unusual attractive bobbing turned tapering legs with ball
Category

18th Century English George III Antique Bobbers

Materials

Other

18th Century Antique Mahogany Quarter-Striking Longcase Clock by John Waldron
Located in Devon, GB
. There are three matching brass covered weights and substantial pendulum with large brass lens bob, all
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1760s English George III Antique Bobbers

Materials

Brass

Antique Regency Year Calendar Mahogany Longcase Clock by John Miller of Bedford
Located in Devon, GB
power and large brass pendulum bob. It has both a calibrated regulation nut and a calibrated brass
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Early 1800s English Regency Antique Bobbers

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Antique Regency Mahogany Longcase Clock by John Barwise of London
By John Barwise
Located in Devon, GB
and rating nut beneath the brass bob. The clock is complete with the original brass cased weights
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1820s British Regency Antique Bobbers

Materials

Mahogany

9K Gold Edwardian Scottish Pigeon Match Pendant Award Medal
Located in Venice, CA
reads “Del from Bob” and the back reads “Won by Jas Buchanan” as well as “At Callander Pigeon Match
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Early 1900s Scottish Edwardian Antique Bobbers

Materials

Yellow Gold, 9k Gold

Elegant Art Deco 1920's Rose Pink German Porcelain Flapper Half Doll Vanity Puff
Located in Red Lion, PA
elegant lady features a sassy expression and jet-black bobbed hair, perfectly styled in the iconic short
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1920s Art Deco Antique Bobbers

Materials

Porcelain, Wool, Silk

19th Century English Oak Upholstered Stool
Located in High Point, NC
lovely bob and stop turned legs, joined by turned stretchers. These stools are so useful in any room of
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Bobbers

Materials

Linen, Oak

19th Century English Oak Upholstered Stool
19th Century English Oak Upholstered Stool
$695
H 15.5 in W 17 in D 12 in
Original Vintage Swedish Movie Poster Her Dark Secret Hennes Morka Punkt
Located in London, GB
Fritsch, and Harry Halm featuring an elegant lady with a fashionable short bob haircut and a black heart
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1920s Swedish Antique Bobbers

Materials

Paper

Large 1920s Art Deco Porcelain Half Doll, Flapper with Exotic Metallic Bustier
Located in Red Lion, PA
period, making her presence all the more captivating. She features a lovely curled blonde bob, the
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1920s Antique Bobbers

Materials

Porcelain

Circa 1900 English Nest of Three Oak Tables
Located in High Point, NC
lovely hand turned bob and stop legs, joined by simple stretchers.
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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Bobbers

Materials

Oak

Circa 1900 English Nest of Three Oak Tables
Circa 1900 English Nest of Three Oak Tables
$1,295 / set
H 24 in W 15.75 in D 12.75 in
'Woodland Stream', Paris, New York, Hudson River School, Luminism, AIC, PAFA
By Arthur Parton
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Encyclopedia of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers of the U.S.: Colonial to 2002, Bob Creps, Dealer’s
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1880s Hudson River School Antique Bobbers

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Gouache, Postcard

A distinguished member of the Humane Society
By George Cole
Located in Stoke, Hampshire
recreating the image. The painting depicts a Newfoundland dog, believed to be named Bob, lying on a stone
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19th Century Victorian Antique Bobbers

Materials

Oil

Oil on Canvas, Orientalist Scene, Signed Louis Saphier
Located in Houston, TX
best known for a 1945 portrait of Bob Hope. One painting, Neck Road Farm House Brooklyn, has lead to an
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1920s Grand Tour Antique Bobbers

Materials

Canvas, Wood

'Coastal Sunset', California Impressionist, USC, LACMA, AIC, Académie Julian
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
; Biographical Encyclopedia of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers of the U.S.: Colonial to 2002, Bob Creps
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1890s Antique Bobbers

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Gouache

Grand Tour Column Lamps
Located in Tampa, FL
into lamps in the late sixties. They have been redone and have accommodations for three bob, with a
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1810s Italian Antique Bobbers

Materials

Marble, Brass

Grand Tour Column Lamps
Grand Tour Column Lamps
$3,800 / set
H 32 in W 5 in D 5 in
Sporting horse portrait oil painting of bay hunter in a stable
By Alfred Grenfell Haigh
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
. In keeping with his use as a hunter of the period, the horse has a bob tail and his coat has been
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Early 20th Century Antique Bobbers

Materials

Oil, Canvas

19th Century Roullet Decamp Growling Dog
Located in London, GB
that appears to be aged. The growling mechanism works and sound fine, but the head does not bob up and
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19th Century French Victorian Antique Bobbers

Materials

Paper

19th Century Roullet Decamp Growling Dog
19th Century Roullet Decamp Growling Dog
$2,000
H 11 in W 18 in D 7 in
'Woodland Landscape', Paris, NAD, Exhibited: Metropolitan Museum, New York
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
; Biographical Encyclopedia of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers of the U.S.: Colonial to 2002, Bob Creps
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1890s American Impressionist Antique Bobbers

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Le Rire - Magazine - 1896
Located in Roma, IT
Le Rire is a Comic Magazine published in 1906, reproducing  drawings by Bob (1849–1932). Good
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1890s Modern Antique Bobbers

Materials

Paper

Le Rire - Magazine - 1896
$238
H 12.01 in W 9.26 in D 0.04 in
Mid 19th Century Swedish Mora Longcase Clock With Date Display, Circa 1850
Located in Greven, DE
iron pendulum bob and the hand-painted sheet iron dial are also typical of this origin. The striking
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Mid-19th Century Swedish Antique Bobbers

Materials

Birch

'Sunny Afternoon', Paris, Grande Chaumière, AIC, Chicago Woman Impressionist
By Pauline Palmer
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
; Biographical Encyclopedia of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers of the U.S.: Colonial to 2002, Bob Creps
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1910s Antique Bobbers

Materials

Oil, Illustration Board

English Tripod Table Regulator Clock by Thomas Cole, Retailed by Hunt & Roskell
By Thomas Cole (Clockmaker)
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
silvered spherical bob secured via Cole's pendulum-locking system. The case formed of three cylindrical
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Bobbers

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Steel

Japanese Edo-period gosho’ningyô 御所人形 (palace doll) of plump, seated child
Located in Amsterdam, NL
with a golden brocade design. The child’s hair is styled in a natural bob. The doll’s soft, white skin
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Early 19th Century Japanese Antique Bobbers

Materials

Paste, Silk, Paint

Phillip Avenell of Farnham English Tall Clock with Japanned Case circa 1770
Located in Milford, NH
geometric, and foliate accents. The case also includes a brass pendulum bob and lead weights, as well as a
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1770s English Georgian Antique Bobbers

Materials

Metal, Brass

Raingo Orrery Clock
Located in New Orleans, LA
, establishing provenance to this master craftsman. A beautiful gilt bronze medallion adorns the pendulum bob
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19th Century French Antique Bobbers

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Raingo Orrery Clock
Raingo Orrery Clock
$445,000
H 29 in W 15.5 in D 15.5 in
Vintage Art Deco Rhinestone Flapper Brooch
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
flapper in a dancing or posed position, often with a feathered headpiece, short bobbed hairstyle, and a
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1920s Art Deco Antique Bobbers

Vintage Art Deco Rhinestone Flapper Brooch
Vintage Art Deco Rhinestone Flapper Brooch
$495
H 1.75 in W 1.75 in D 0.35 in
Late 18th c Scottish Mahogany Tall Clock by Ebenezer Anderson, Auchtermuchty
Located in Milford, NH
waist door opens to two weights and a pendulum bob flanked with reeded quarter columns, on a bracket
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Late 18th Century Scottish Georgian Antique Bobbers

Materials

Brass

Antique French Tortoiseshell & Brass Inlaid Boulle Ormolu 8 Day Clock Paris 1880
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Portland, OR
brass bob & the winding key is present, the clock chimes the hours on a mellow sounding gong and be
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1880s French Louis XVI Antique Bobbers

Materials

Brass, Ormolu

Georgian Mahogany Gothic Style Tall Case Clock with Moon Phase Dial
Located in Milford, NH
to two weights and pendulum bob, flanked by triple corner columns on a bracket base. Includes a waist
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Late 18th Century English Gothic Antique Bobbers

Materials

Metal, Brass

Stunning Dutch Colonial Writing or hall table early 19 Century
Located in Den Haag, NL
century . Beautiful made by local craftsmen , But in the typical Dutch style .Cross legged bobbing legs
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Early 1900s Indonesian Dutch Colonial Antique Bobbers

Materials

Oak

A Very Fine Carved Staff by Sikiré Kambiré (1896 - 1963)
Located in London, GB
‘Bober’ were used by the elders of the Lobi peoples, both supporting the spirit and allowing the
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Early 20th Century Burkinabe Antique Bobbers

Materials

Wood

Amsterdam’s Elegant Herengracht: Historic Canal Scene, circa 1870
Located in Langweer, NL
period dresses, and elegant boats bobbing in the current. Its creation in the 1870s coincided with a
Category

Late 19th Century Antique Bobbers

Materials

Paper

Antique Master Craftsman's Retirement Box, English, Keepsake Case, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
Fascinating, unmarked plaque to the lid, with a mitre square, trowel and plumb bob motif Lid opens to the
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Early 20th Century British Late Victorian Antique Bobbers

Materials

Metal

English 1870s Oil on Board Newfoundland Dog Painting after Sir Edwin Landseer
By Sir Edwin Henry Landseer
Located in Atlanta, GA
charms us with its lovely colors and subject. The Landseer painting featured "Bob", a dog that was found
Category

Late 19th Century English Antique Bobbers

Materials

Wood, Giltwood, Paint

Mid-19th Century Seth Thomas Ogee Shelf Clock
Located in Atlanta, GA
brass time-and-strike movement, driven by original cast iron weights and a brass pendulum bob, ensuring
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Mid-19th Century American American Empire Antique Bobbers

Materials

Metal

Mid-19th Century Seth Thomas Ogee Shelf Clock
Mid-19th Century Seth Thomas Ogee Shelf Clock
$1,450
H 25.25 in W 15.25 in D 4 in
Les Grands Boulevards (Café Américain) by Jean Béraud
By Jean Béraud
Located in New Orleans, LA
Époque, celebrated for its lush score and dramatic storytelling. Bob Walter – Serpentine Dancer and
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19th Century Academic Antique Bobbers

Materials

Oil, Panel

French Directoire Bronze Skeleton Clock
Located in Rome, IT
true nine rod compensated pendulum, complete with the temperature gauge and large bob as well as the
Category

1790s French Empire Antique Bobbers

Materials

Ormolu

French Directoire Bronze Skeleton Clock
French Directoire Bronze Skeleton Clock
$14,330
H 16.54 in W 4.73 in D 11.82 in
Antique Georgian Scottish Orkney Island Tall Case 8 day Grandfather Clock 1810
Located in Portland, OR
a brass bob, the original door key is present, the door is flanked by ribbed quartered columns and
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1810s Scottish Georgian Antique Bobbers

Materials

Brass

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Antique Bobbers For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of antique bobbers is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique bobbers was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and ceramic. Antique bobbers have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Art Nouveau, Art Deco and Baroque antique bobbers are consistently popular styles. Many antique bobbers are appealing in their simplicity, but Royal Copenhagen, Bob Cut and Christian Thomsen produced popular antique bobbers that are worth a look.

How Much are Antique Bobbers?

Antique bobbers can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,197, while the lowest priced sells for $55 and the highest can go for as much as $9,800.