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Pair of Hunt Paintings Attributed to Henry Alken
Pair of Hunt Paintings Attributed to Henry Alken

Pair of Hunt Paintings Attributed to Henry Alken

By Henry Alken

Located in Greenwich, CT

" and "The Death", in original giltwood frames. Provenance: Provenance: The Hon. Mrs. Henry Bourke

Category

19th Century English Antique Death

Materials

Canvas, Paint

W. Godwin Antique Gothic Style Encaustic Tile
W. Godwin Antique Gothic Style Encaustic Tile

W. Godwin Antique Gothic Style Encaustic Tile

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

‘Godwin & Co’, a name that would become reputable until long after William’s death in 1925.

Category

19th Century English Tudor Antique Death

Materials

Clay

19th Century English Armorial Encaustic Tile by W. Godwin
19th Century English Armorial Encaustic Tile by W. Godwin

19th Century English Armorial Encaustic Tile by W. Godwin

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

become reputable until long after William’s death in 1925.

Category

19th Century English Medieval Antique Death

Materials

Clay

Victor SAGLIER French Art Nouveau Silverplate Planter Centerpiece, 1890
Victor SAGLIER French Art Nouveau Silverplate Planter Centerpiece, 1890

Victor SAGLIER French Art Nouveau Silverplate Planter Centerpiece, 1890

By Victor Saglier

Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR

metal, or cast zinc. Following his death, the workshop located at 12 rue d’Enghien in Paris continued

Category

1890s French Art Nouveau Antique Death

Materials

Metal

Portrait of Countess Carolina Reuss Ebersdorf. Nineteenth century.
Portrait of Countess Carolina Reuss Ebersdorf. Nineteenth century.

Portrait of Countess Carolina Reuss Ebersdorf. Nineteenth century.

Located in Firenze, IT

Reuss Ebersdorf. However, the date, 1839, is after the death of the noblewoman, mother of important

Category

19th Century Antique Death

Materials

Paper, Chalk, Charcoal

William IV wood Console Table, Antique Design, Circa 1840, England
William IV wood Console Table, Antique Design, Circa 1840, England

William IV wood Console Table, Antique Design, Circa 1840, England

Located in Valladolid, ES

from June 26, 1830, until his death in 1837. His reign was brief, but it was a crucial period of change

Category

1840s English William IV Antique Death

Materials

Wood

Henry Deidrich Gremke Original California Landscape Watercolor, Framed
Henry Deidrich Gremke Original California Landscape Watercolor, Framed

Henry Deidrich Gremke Original California Landscape Watercolor, Framed

Located in Palm Springs, CA

and lived at the family home at 544 38th Street in Oakland until his death on May 4, 1939.

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Death

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

A Set of Nine Reclaimed Encaustic W.Godwin Tiles
A Set of Nine Reclaimed Encaustic W.Godwin Tiles

A Set of Nine Reclaimed Encaustic W.Godwin Tiles

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

that would become reputable until long after William’s death in 1925.

Category

Mid-19th Century English Medieval Antique Death

Materials

Clay, Terracotta

Classical Landscape
Classical Landscape

Classical Landscape

By John Varley

Located in Middletown, NY

Varley, born at Epworth in Lincolnshire, had settled in London after the death of his first wife in

Category

Mid-19th Century English School Antique Death

Materials

Crayon, Handmade Paper, Graphite

Ancient Egyptian Greywacke Fragmentary Torso of Queen Arsinoe II
Ancient Egyptian Greywacke Fragmentary Torso of Queen Arsinoe II

Ancient Egyptian Greywacke Fragmentary Torso of Queen Arsinoe II

Located in London, GB

Arsinoe II. Alexander the Great conquered Egypt in 332 BC and following his death less than a decade

Category

15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Antique Death

Materials

Stone

Large Palaeolithic Hand Axe from St Acheul, France, 700000 BC
Large Palaeolithic Hand Axe from St Acheul, France, 700000 BC

Large Palaeolithic Hand Axe from St Acheul, France, 700000 BC

Located in London, GB

Christie’s on his death in 1924. Provenance St Acheul, France (according to inscription). The Rosehill

Category

15th Century and Earlier Prehistoric Antique Death

Materials

Stone

Antique French 18k Gold and Hot Enamel Scent Bottle and Tray (1820)
Antique French 18k Gold and Hot Enamel Scent Bottle and Tray (1820)

Antique French 18k Gold and Hot Enamel Scent Bottle and Tray (1820)

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

mistress of King George IV. Following the King's death in 1830, she relocated from Windsor to Paris and

Category

1820s French Antique Death

Materials

Gold, Enamel

Fine Leather Bindings - Books by William Combe - Tours of Reverend Doctor Syntax
Fine Leather Bindings - Books by William Combe - Tours of Reverend Doctor Syntax

Fine Leather Bindings - Books by William Combe - Tours of Reverend Doctor Syntax

Located in Litchfield, CT

Doctor Syntax in Search of Consolation (1820): Chronicling his travels following the death of his wife

Category

Early 19th Century English George III Antique Death

Materials

Leather, Paper

A Set of Nine Reclaimed Encaustic W.Godwin Tiles
A Set of Nine Reclaimed Encaustic W.Godwin Tiles

A Set of Nine Reclaimed Encaustic W.Godwin Tiles

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

that would become reputable until long after William’s death in 1925.

Category

Mid-19th Century English Medieval Antique Death

Materials

Clay, Terracotta

A Set of Nine Reclaimed Encaustic W.Godwin Tiles
A Set of Nine Reclaimed Encaustic W.Godwin Tiles

A Set of Nine Reclaimed Encaustic W.Godwin Tiles

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

that would become reputable until long after William’s death in 1925.

Category

Mid-19th Century English Medieval Antique Death

Materials

Clay, Terracotta

Monumental Ancient Egyptian Limestone Sarcophagus Lid, Ptolemaic Period
Monumental Ancient Egyptian Limestone Sarcophagus Lid, Ptolemaic Period

Monumental Ancient Egyptian Limestone Sarcophagus Lid, Ptolemaic Period

Located in London, GB

of ancient Egypt. Preservation of the body after death was believed to ensure safe passage to the

Category

15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Antique Death

Materials

Limestone

A Set of Nine Reclaimed Encaustic W.Godwin Tiles
A Set of Nine Reclaimed Encaustic W.Godwin Tiles

A Set of Nine Reclaimed Encaustic W.Godwin Tiles

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

would become reputable until long after William’s death in 1925.

Category

Mid-19th Century English Medieval Antique Death

Materials

Clay, Terracotta

Late 19th-century Chippendale-style Tea Table
Late 19th-century Chippendale-style Tea Table

Late 19th-century Chippendale-style Tea Table

By Thomas Chippendale

Located in San Francisco, CA

Very few furniture makers get a revival of their best work a century after their death. Other than

Category

Late 19th Century English Chippendale Antique Death

Materials

Brass

Jules Cheret Original Charcoal and Graphite Drawing
Jules Cheret Original Charcoal and Graphite Drawing

Jules Cheret Original Charcoal and Graphite Drawing

By Jules Chéret

Located in Dallas, TX

after his death. Because of his innovations, "there was fun and fantasy, glimpses of laughter, whirling

Category

1890s French Art Nouveau Antique Death

Materials

Paper

Sweeper

Sweeper

By Aimé-Jules Dalou

Located in London, England

officially rewarded with the highest rank of the Légion d'Honneur two years before his death, with the

Category

1890s Victorian Antique Death

Materials

Bronze

Dionysus

Dionysus

Located in London, England

apprenticed at the age of fourteen to a London-based firm of architectural stone carvers following the death

Category

Early 1900s Victorian Antique Death

Materials

Bronze

Christofle, “Japonisme” Soliflore Vase, France, Circa 1880
Christofle, “Japonisme” Soliflore Vase, France, Circa 1880

Christofle, “Japonisme” Soliflore Vase, France, Circa 1880

By Christofle

Located in PARIS, FR

Bouilhet (1830-1910) took over the business after his death.

Category

1870s French Japonisme Antique Death

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

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Antique Death For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique death for your home. An antique death — often made from paper, bronze and cotton — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique death — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. Each antique death bearing Art Deco hallmarks is very popular.

How Much is a Antique Death?

An antique death can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $618, while the lowest priced sells for $272 and the highest can go for as much as $5,500.