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20. Curious shells
By Maria Sibylla Merian
Located in Columbia, MO
Maria Sibylla Merian was born in Germany in 1647 and received early artistic training from her stepfather, an established still life painter. She was fascinated by insects and collec...
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18th Century Realist Antique Curiousity

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Pigment

The little curious
Located in Genève, GE
Work on cardboard Golden wooden frame 58 x 50 x 4 cm
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Late 19th Century Realist Antique Curiousity

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Oil

Antique The little curious
The little curious
H 18.31 in W 15.36 in D 0.2 in
Curious Walking Stick Eagle Silver Bentwood
Located in Berlin, DE
Eagle shape made from 800 silver bentwood extremely finely processed (V-214).
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1910s French Antique Curiousity

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Silver

Sensational, Curious Incense Light Fire-Gilded, circa 1850
Located in Berlin, DE
Sensational, curious incense traffic light fire-gilded, circa 1850 Brass, gold-plated. Richly
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19th Century French Antique Curiousity

Materials

Brass

David De Noter Still Life with Curious Cat
By David Emile Joseph de Noter
Located in San Francisco, CA
. Most famous for his still lifes. This fantastic little gem of a curious cat skipping past the
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Mid-19th Century Realist Antique Curiousity

Materials

Oil

Curious Pair of Adjustable Frames, France, 19th Century
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
Very rare and unusual pair of giltwood picture frames that are adjustable in width and height, decorated with large acanthus leaves in each corner. One small and one large. Dimens...
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19th Century French Antique Curiousity

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Iron

Antique Art Deco Chinese Rug, c-1920, Curious Bird
Located in Evanston, IL
Antique Art Deco Chinese rug, 2'6" x 4'8", c-1920, curious Bird. Handwoven with natural dyed of
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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Antique Curiousity

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Wool

Curious Antique Industrial Bellows as a Coffee Table, Around 1880
Located in Berlin, DE
Curious antique industrial bellows as a coffee table, around 1880 Unique, curious bellows
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1880s Antique Curiousity

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Iron

Curious Kittens, 1906 Pastel, Kitten, Cats, Antique Cat Painting, Pet, Pets
Located in Grand Rapids, MI
Zula Kenyon (American, 1873-1947) Signed: Kenyon - '06 - " Curious Kittens ", 1906 Pastel on
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Early 20th Century Antique Curiousity

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Pastel

Curious Hand-Forge Spanish Revival/ Gothic Revival Sconce Style of Poillerat
Located in Houston, TX
Forged single iron sconce in the manner of Gilbert Poillerat. Incredibly detailed fine quality iron sconce. Neo-Gothic/ Spanish Revival in style with Raven motif. Newly wired for use...
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1920s French Gothic Revival Antique Curiousity

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Iron

Curious Pair of Andirons in Patinated Bronze and Iron, in the Gothic Style, with
Located in MARSEILLE, FR
Curious pair of andirons in patinated bronze and iron, in the Gothic style, with spooky animal
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19th Century French Gothic Antique Curiousity

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Bronze, Iron

Curious Map of the Laptev Sea 'Arctic Ocean' and the Mediterranean, ca.1700
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map, untitled. Map of the Laptev Sea (Arctic Ocean) and the Mediterranean, printed for Scherer's 'Atlas Novus' (1702-1710). Scherer's 'Atlas Novus' forms an important mil...
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Early 1700s Antique Curiousity

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Paper

Martin Brothers Miniature Bird
By Martin Brothers
Located in Chipping Campden, GB
with wings tucked in and a quizzical / curious expression. 8cm high, Dated 1913
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Early 20th Century Antique Curiousity

Materials

Stoneware

Martin Brothers Miniature Bird
Martin Brothers Miniature Bird
H 3.15 in Dm 2.37 in
French Neoclassic Engraving, Vue de La Caverne du Dragon, early 19th century
Located in Atlanta, GA
curious admirers with a dog and a soldier, in a period walnut and ebonized frame
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Early 1800s French Neoclassical Antique Curiousity

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Walnut

Pair of Italian Louis XIV Period Dark Walnut & Upholstered Poltrone, ca. 1700
Located in Atlanta, GA
Having slightly leaning rectangular backrests, one curiously with two very small iron rings on its
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Early 18th Century French Louis XIV Antique Curiousity

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Walnut

Sculptural Bamboo Chair, Italy 1900s
By Vivai del Sud, Dal Vera
Located in Argelato, BO
early 1900s. It is an extremely unusual chair, curious but very refined, which will furnish your home
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1910s Italian Art Nouveau Antique Curiousity

Materials

Metal

19th Century Cast Iron Table Lamp
Located in High Point, NC
shaped to simulate a wooden leg, has a curiously fascinating patina that has spread across its ripened
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19th Century French Antique Curiousity

Materials

Iron

19th Century Cast Iron Table Lamp
19th Century Cast Iron Table Lamp
H 26 in W 19.7 in D 19.7 in
The Elegance of the White Stork Engraved and in Original Hand-Coloring, 1794
Located in Langweer, NL
the collection at Osterly Park. Published in William Hayes' "Portraits of Rare and Curious Birds" in
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1790s Antique Curiousity

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Paper

Rustic Fir and Oak Wood Antique Mountain Nightstand or Side Table
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
Curious side table in solid oak and fir wood. Equipped with a practical drawer on the front. A
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1920s Italian Antique Curiousity

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Oak, Fir

19th Century Noir Patisserie Table with Marble Top
Located in New Orleans, LA
at the ogee edge and one small curious repair on the surface. All contribute to the charm and
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19th Century French Antique Curiousity

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Marble, Iron

English Queen Anne Carved Walnut Work/Games Table, 19th c.
Located in New Orleans, LA
curious, unique and lovely conversation piece to use in your study or living room. Play a game of chess
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1810s English Queen Anne Antique Curiousity

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Felt, Leather, Velvet, Walnut, Burl

Wonderful French Bronze if Female Dancer by S. Bauer, circa 1910s
Located in Oakland, CA
curious, carefree dancer, executed in brown patinated bronze with gold details. Her body is well formed
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Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Curiousity

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Marble, Bronze

An Indian miniature painting depicting a prince surprising bathing maidens
Located in Amsterdam, NL
) The curious prince and his courtier are curiously attended by some cows, alluding to depictions of a
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18th Century Indian Antique Curiousity

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Gold

Table Cabinet Or Jewelry Box In Wood And Earthenware Nineteenth
Located in charmes, FR
curious wooden cabinet and polychrome enamelled earthenware plate decorated with Renaissance
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Late 19th Century Antique Curiousity

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Ceramic, Wood

Antique Georgian Regency Period Miniature Painting Portrait of a Lady 1810
Located in Portland, OR
housed in the original gilded gesso & limewood frame. The painting depicts a curious young lady with her
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Early 1800s English Regency Antique Curiousity

Materials

Paint

A bronze okimono depicting a study of a puppy playing with a ball
Located in Milano, IT
curious expression as he interacts with the ball. The ball the dog plays with is also sculpted with
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Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Curiousity

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Bronze

Framed Fine Japanese Brush Painting of Four Kittens with Bees and Flowers
Located in Greenwich, CT
Fine elegant Japanese brush painting of four kittens with bees and flowers, curious and adorable
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Early 1900s Japanese Antique Curiousity

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Silk

19th Century Louis XVI Marquetry Commode with Marble Top
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
marquetry, with marble top and ornate gilt brass fittings. This curiously named style of commode always
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Curiousity

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Brass

Antique Chinese Stone Egg Gongshi Suiseki
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
mountains these curious stones are collected in the spirit of Gongshi. Better known in its Japanese
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Curiousity

Materials

Stone

English Louis XV Style Table by Town & Emanuel, London
By Town & Emanuel
Located in Dallas, TX
as 'curious' and antiquarian rather than simply second-hand; by which means they also stimulated the
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19th Century English Louis XV Antique Curiousity

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Ormolu

Fine Antique Caucasian Zeikhur Rug with Rare Teal Green Background
Located in Milan, IT
of the open field are curiously embellished by an ivory quadruped. The original narrow border is
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Late 19th Century Caucasian Serapi Antique Curiousity

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Wool

18th Century Italian Louis XVI Solid Walnut Wood Antique Writing Desk
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
three drawers and in the upper part two smaller drawers and a curious small extractable top covered in
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1780s Italian Louis XVI Antique Curiousity

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Walnut

1800s Swedish Wooden Cabinet
Located in High Point, NC
the cabinet, which features a curious little storage cabinet and a delightfully decorated lower desk
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Early 1800s Swedish Gustavian Antique Curiousity

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Wood

1800s Swedish Wooden Cabinet
1800s Swedish Wooden Cabinet
H 79.5 in W 44.5 in D 16.3 in
20th Century English Hand Painted in Chinoiserie Antique Music Cabinet Motophone
Located in Sofia, BG
with a flap with articulated shutters and two leaves. It is not in working condition but is a curious
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Early 20th Century British Antique Curiousity

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Wood

Set of Twelve William IV Mahogany Leather Dining Chairs
Located in Rio Vista, CA
splayed legs in the back. The mahogany has a lovely aged patina on the finish. The chairs are curiously
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19th Century English William IV Antique Curiousity

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Leather, Mahogany

Utagawa Kuniyoshi Signed Japanese Woodblock Print Saigyo-Hoshi (The Monk Saigyo)
By Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Located in Studio City, CA
Saigyo under a radiant blue willow tree on a river bank showing a group of curious children a golden cat
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Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Curiousity

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Paper

Oak Dresser Art Nouveau Period
Located in Brussels, Brussels
curious art nouveau oak dresser from the early 20th century from Brussels Small model composed of
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Early 20th Century Belgian Art Nouveau Antique Curiousity

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Oak

Oak Dresser Art Nouveau Period
Oak Dresser Art Nouveau Period
H 78.75 in W 52.76 in D 22.05 in
Early 19th Century English Wooden Cupboard
Located in High Point, NC
curious luster, which bonds in tasteful harmony with the patterned brass drawer pulls. Featuring a lower
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Early 19th Century British Country Antique Curiousity

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Oak

Early 19th Century English Wooden Cupboard
Early 19th Century English Wooden Cupboard
H 74.8 in W 59.4 in D 17.7 in
A hound and game in a woodland landscape
Located in Stoke, Hampshire
active member of the Zutphen magistrate. The curious combination of this with his artistry, commissioned
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17th Century Old Masters Antique Curiousity

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Oil

Pair French 19th C. Cut Crystal & Dore Bronze Multi-Arm Candelabra w/ Roosters
Located in New York, NY
candelabra contrasting shapes—orderly rows of quadrilaterals and sprawling floral fixtures. Another curious
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Curiousity

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Crystal, Bronze

17th c. Inlaid Oak Chest of Drawers
Located in Greenwich, CT
feet. Good rich lustre. Date could be read as 1697, as the last two digits are curiously written
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17th Century English Antique Curiousity

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Oak

17th c. Inlaid Oak Chest of Drawers
17th c. Inlaid Oak Chest of Drawers
H 33.5 in W 38 in D 21 in
Decorative XIX Century Child Wax Bust
Located in Madrid, ES
XIX Century child wax bust. Curious bust in wax representing a child of the xix century on wooden
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1860s Antique Curiousity

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Fruitwood

Decorative XIX Century Child Wax Bust
Decorative XIX Century Child Wax Bust
H 8.67 in W 1.58 in D 2.37 in
Late 19th Century Oil - The Papillons
Located in Corsham, GB
A delightful oil study of two Papillon dogs resting on a green cloth and looking curiously behind
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Late 19th Century Antique Curiousity

Materials

Oil

Early 19th Century Country French Buffet in Stripped Oak
Located in Dallas, TX
this was the cutlery drawer and needed to be secured from the curious hands of the youngsters. The
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Early 19th Century French French Provincial Antique Curiousity

Materials

Brass

18th Century Turkish Ottoman Turquoise Glazed Storage Jar
Located in Stamford, CT
connoisseurship. His remarkable collection is a reflection of this erudite, curious and passionate man. Asbjorn
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Mid-18th Century Turkish Baroque Antique Curiousity

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Ceramic

A French 19th Century Pair of Louis XIV Style Stools
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Duchesse became a seat with very curious forms. There were benches and chairs, then armchairs, not to
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1880s French Louis XIV Antique Curiousity

Materials

Beech

Early 20th Century French Rocking Horse on Wheels
Located in High Point, NC
toys and furniture, offering a ludic yet historical artefact that will amaze any curious mind.
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Early 20th Century French Country Antique Curiousity

Materials

Wood

Gouache of a Tibetan woman and child, Léa LAFUGIE (1890-1972)
Located in Paris, FR
curious nature, it was in 1925 that the artist decided to travel to Asia, including China, India, Japan
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1920s Asian Art Deco Antique Curiousity

Materials

Paper

Lacquered Edwardian Style Novelty Faux Book Spine Waste Paper Basket
Located in London, GB
Height 22cm, diameter 23cm This quirky and curious piece is a English, early 20th century, Edwardian
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Curiousity

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Resin, Wood, Lacquer

18th century GERMAN POWDER CONTAINER IN BONE , CIRCULAR CARVINGS OF BAKANAKES
Located in Valladolid, ES
is very difficult for it to go unnoticed due to its curious shape. This piece made of bone presents
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1790s German Baroque Antique Curiousity

Materials

Brass

18th Century Country French Regence Buffet in Stripped Oak
Located in Dallas, TX
, indicating this was the cutlery drawer and needed to be secured from the curious hands of the youngsters
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1770s French French Provincial Antique Curiousity

Materials

Brass

19th Century, Mahogany and Oak Wood Sculpture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
France. A curious blend of modern and traditional details make for a compelling contrast. France
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Early 20th Century French Antique Curiousity

Materials

Mahogany, Oak

19th Century Swedish Wooden Drop Leaf Table
Located in High Point, NC
drop leaf table imparts a curious aura. The two expansive leaves swoop up from either end and are
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19th Century Swedish Country Antique Curiousity

Materials

Wood

19th Century Swedish Wooden Drop Leaf Table
19th Century Swedish Wooden Drop Leaf Table
H 29.3 in W 19.7 in D 44.5 in
Baluch Kilim (DK-124-95)
Located in New York, NY
the characteristic color palette, design and ornamentation of Baluch weavings. One curious and rare
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Early 20th Century Afghan Kilim Antique Curiousity

Materials

Wool, Goat Hair

Baluch Kilim (DK-124-95)
Baluch Kilim (DK-124-95)
W 56 in L 124 in
Gouache of a Burmese dancer, Léa LAFUGIE (1890-1972)
Located in Paris, FR
at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris. Endowed with an adventurous and curious nature, it was in
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1920s Burmese Art Deco Antique Curiousity

Materials

Paper

Watercolor of a child and a woman "Ta Moc", Léa LAFUGIE (1890-1972)
Located in Paris, FR
Decorative Arts in Paris, then at the School of Fine Arts in Paris. Endowed with an adventurous and curious
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1920s Asian Art Deco Antique Curiousity

Materials

Paper

Japanese Antique Bronze Cats Pair Hand Cast With Playful Pose
Located in South Burlington, VT
From our recent Japanese Acquisitions trip to Kyoto. A fine pair of antique curious Japanese cast
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Curiousity

Materials

Bronze

Motif From Långälven in Värmland, Sweden.
Located in Stockholm, SE
girl, dressed in period attire, appears eager and curious, a universal symbol of youth's anticipation
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1890s Realist Antique Curiousity

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Late 19th Century Majolica Jug Made by Mouzin Leach Et Cie, Nimy
By Nimy Les Mons
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
Beautiful large majolica jug. The jug has a lively and colorful decor, with a dog curiously looking
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1890s Belgian Belle Époque Antique Curiousity

Materials

Majolica

Gadget-system walking stick with bag holder function, Germany, 1920s.
Located in Milan, IT
Gadget-System cane: cane with bag holder function. Curious stick used to carry shopping bags, made
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Early 20th Century German Antique Curiousity

Materials

Iron

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Antique Curiousity For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate antique curiousity for your needs in our varied inventory. You can easily find an example made in the Old Masters style, while we also have 7 Old Masters versions to choose from as well. If you’re looking for an antique curiousity from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 18th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. If you’re looking to add an antique curiousity to create new energy in an otherwise neutral space in your home, you can find a work on 1stDibs that features elements of beige, brown, gray, green and more. An antique curiousity from Karen Barton, Agent X, Gianfrancesco Pivati, Jenny Brown and Jennifer Ross — each of whom created distinctive versions of this kind of work — is worth considering. Artworks like these of any era or style can make for thoughtful decor in any space, but a selection from our variety of those made in paint, oil paint and wood can add an especially memorable touch. If space is limited, you can find a small antique curiousity measuring 6 high and 6 wide, while our inventory also includes works up to 58 across to better suit those in the market for a large antique curiousity.

How Much is a Antique Curiousity?

The price for an antique curiousity in our collection starts at $145 and tops out at $34,352 with the average selling for $875.