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Early Twentieth-Century Mask With Powerful Expression
Located in London, GB
This striking early twentieth-century mask, from the Kete culture in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, previously belonged to the private collection of Penn Kent, the former Dire...
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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Antique Expressions

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Metal

Samurai Mask with a Fierce Expression Ressei Menpo
Located in Milano, IT
Samurai mask with a fierce expression Ressei Menpo DATE Edo period (1615 - 1867), 18th century
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18th Century Japanese Antique Expressions

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Iron

Hand-Carved Rustic Wooden Mask with Soft Expression
Located in Antwerp, BE
expression, closed eyes, and a finely carved mustache. The encrusted patina inside and out from traditional
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Early 20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Antique Expressions

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Wood

French School 18th Century, L'étonnement, form of expression, drawing
Located in Paris, FR
French School 18th Century, L'étonnement, Astonishment as a form of expression, Titled on the
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1750s Old Masters Antique Expressions

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Chalk

French School 18th Century, Le Mépris et la Haine, form of expression, drawing
Located in Paris, FR
French School 18th Century, Le Mépris et la Haine, Contempt and Hate as a form of expression
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1750s Old Masters Antique Expressions

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Chalk

French School 18th Century, Le Rire, Laughter as a form of expression, drawing
Located in Paris, FR
French School 18th Century, Le Rire, Laughter as a form of expression, Titled on the lower right
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1750s Old Masters Antique Expressions

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Chalk

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 Expressions

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Stoneware

Antique Martin Brothers Miniature Bird
Martin Brothers Miniature Bird
H 3.15 in Dm 2.37 in
French, 19th Century Cast Iron Lion Fountain Head
Located in Buisson, FR
Wonderful cast iron fountain head with a great expression, France, circa 1850-1900. Weathered. H
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19th Century French French Provincial Antique Expressions

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Iron

Italian Grand Tour Carved Marble Bust Of Woman
Located in Bradenton, FL
expression is depicted in extraordinary detail.
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19th Century Italian Grand Tour Antique Expressions

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Marble

Couple French, 19th Century Cast Iron Lion Fountain Heads
Located in Buisson, FR
Wonderful and rare couple of small cast iron fountain heads with a great expression, France, circa
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19th Century French French Provincial Antique Expressions

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Iron

Late 19th Century French Sculptor's Stand
Located in Houston, TX
story of creative expression, hinting at the countless masterpieces that have graced its surface over
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Late 19th Century French Antique Expressions

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Wood, Paint

Late 19th Century French Sculptor's Stand
Late 19th Century French Sculptor's Stand
H 39.25 in W 23.5 in D 23.5 in
Early 19th Century French Sculptor's Stand
Located in Houston, TX
story of creative expression, hinting at the countless masterpieces that have graced its surface over
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Early 19th Century French Antique Expressions

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Wood, Paint

Wooden Low Table, Japanese Antique, Wabi-Sabi, Mingei
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
. It has a beautiful expression due to years of use and aging. It is recommended for a low table or a
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Early 20th Century Meiji Antique Expressions

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Wood

English bronze recumbent Spaniel, c. 1840.
Located in Gargrave, North Yorkshire
A bronze figure of a Spaniel, England, c. 1840. The recumbent Spaniel with a charming expression on
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1830s English Victorian Antique Expressions

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Bronze

English bronze recumbent Spaniel, c. 1840.
English bronze recumbent Spaniel, c. 1840.
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H 2.45 in W 5.99 in D 2.96 in
Wooden Low Table, Japanese Antique, Wabi-Sabi, Mingei
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
very beautiful. It has a beautiful expression due to years of use and aging. It is recommended for a
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Early 20th Century Meiji Antique Expressions

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Wood

Large 18th Century Italian / Neapolitan Hand Carved Wooden Head of Christ
Located in Buisson, FR
Unique handcarved wooden head of Christ with beautiful expression and glass eyes, once used at
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18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Expressions

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Gesso, Glass, Wood

1918, Serviceman American Expeditionary Force Photograph Air Service
Located in Seguin, TX
. Holding a pipe and with a tough expression, edge wear. Unframed, edge wear.
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1910s French Campaign Antique Expressions

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Paper

Antique Khamseh Rug - 19th Century Khamseh Rug, Hanwoven Rug, Antique Rug
Located in Sultanahmet, 34
is adorned with unique motifs that reflect the artistic expression of its period.
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19th Century Persian Antique Expressions

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Wool

Antique Khotan Rug - 19th Century Khotan Rug, Handwoven Rug, Antique Rug
Located in Sultanahmet, 34
with unique motifs that reflect the artistic expression of its period.
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19th Century East Asian Antique Expressions

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Wool

Japanese Antique Black Drawer / Storage / Meiji Period WabiSabi
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
artistic expression created by the change of time is very valuable. Weight: 4.4kg
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Expressions

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Wood, Cedar

African Tribal Art Fine Baule figure
Located in London, GB
A fine Baule female figure Standing leaning forward with serene expression with hands on abdomen
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Early 20th Century Ivorian Antique Expressions

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Wood

African Tribal Art Fine Baule figure
African Tribal Art Fine Baule figure
H 12.6 in W 3.15 in D 2.37 in
Early 20th Century Vintage German Porcelain Cockatoo Karl Ens
By Karl Ens
Located in W Allenhurst, NJ
Beautiful Cockatoo figurine. German Porcelain, Karl Ens. Wonderful color and expression.
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Early 20th Century German Belle Époque Antique Expressions

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Porcelain

Antique Khotan Rug - 19th Century Khotan Rug, Handwoven Turkish Rug, Antique Rug
Located in Sultanahmet, 34
materials. Each motif reflects the artistic expression and craftsmanship of its period, giving this carpet a
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19th Century East Turkestani Antique Expressions

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Wool

Antique Khotan Rug - 19th Century Khotan Rug, Handwoven Rug, Antique Rug
Located in Sultanahmet, 34
materials. Each motif reflects the artistic expression and craftsmanship of its period, giving this carpet a
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19th Century East Turkestani Antique Expressions

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Wool

Japanese Antique Drawer / Storage / Meiji Period WabiSabi
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
originally a black drawer, but I think that the expression like art created by it is very valuable due to the
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Expressions

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Wood, Cedar

Japanese Antique Black Drawer / Storage / Meiji Period WabiSabi
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
expression created by the change of time is very valuable. Weight: 7.4kg
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Expressions

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Wood, Cedar

True Pair Of French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Giltwood And Terra Cotta Statues
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
charming expressions. Wonderful attention to detail throughout.
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Expressions

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Terracotta, Giltwood

Antique Gabbeh Rug - 19th Century Gabbeh Rug, Handwoven Rug, Antique Rug
Located in Sultanahmet, 34
quality materials. Each motif reflects the artistic expression and craftsmanship of its period, giving
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19th Century Persian Antique Expressions

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Wool

Small 18th Century Italian Carved Wooden Head with Glass Eyes
Located in Buisson, FR
Stunning handcarved wooden head fragment with beautiful expression and glass eyes, Italy, circa
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18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Expressions

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Glass, Wood

Japanese Antique Wooden Low Table/ Sofa table/ 1868s-1912s/ WabiSabi Primitive
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
primitive and unique expression. I think the top board is probably made of broadwood, but the balance with
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Expressions

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Wood, Cedar

Japanese Antique Black Tansu / Storage Cabinet / 1868s-1912s WabiSabi
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
expression that can not be created by human hands. It is an item that adds the beauty of wabisabi to the
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Expressions

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Wood, Cedar

Pair Of French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Ormolu Sconces
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
scrolling foliate designs and an excited expression. Each 'S' scrolled arm is adorned with large finely
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Expressions

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Ormolu

18th century Special antique Burmese Buddha statue from Burma
Located in DEVENTER, NL
beautiful expression ! Weight: 4,25 kgs Originating from Burma Nr: 3668-59
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19th Century Burmese Antique Expressions

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Bronze

18th century Special antique Burmese Buddha statue from Burma
18th century Special antique Burmese Buddha statue from Burma
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H 39.18 in W 22.64 in D 14.97 in
17th-18th Century Carved Spanish Baroque Christ, Nino, Santo
Located in Buisson, FR
Beautiful baroque baby Jesus with glass eyes and a very strong expression. Wonderful and rare
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17th Century Spanish Baroque Antique Expressions

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Wood

Early 20th Century English Staffordshire Spaniel Dog Figurines, Pair
By Staffordshire
Located in Doylestown, PA
faces full of character and sweet expression, the dogs retain their definition and vibrant color which
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1920s English Victorian Antique Expressions

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Ceramic, Paint

END OF THE 18th CENTURY NEOCLASSIC TERRACOTTA BUST
Located in Firenze, FI
the character's face and expression. In the center of the chest, a medallion depicts a classic horse
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Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Revival Antique Expressions

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Pottery

17th CENTURY BRONZE GROUP, RAPE OF THE SABINE WOMEN
Located in Firenze, FI
male character watches the scene with a worried expression. The sculptural group, mounted on a circular
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17th Century Italian Antique Expressions

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Marble, Bronze

Chair "Oh Romeo, where is Juliet ?" by Markus Friedrich Staab
By Markus Friedrich Staab
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
purposes, but as an expression of royalty, of religion, of hierarchy, of art. We examine the history of
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Late 19th Century German Modern Antique Expressions

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Beech

Japanese antique stone Buddha "Fudo Myoo"/1700-1800/Edo period/Garden ornament
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
people and exorcise all disasters. Fudo Myoo is characterized by an angry expression, and in his right
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18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Expressions

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Stone

Japanese Antique Katana Tansu / Paper Pasted Drawer / Meiji Period WabiSabi
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
decorate small things. I think the artistic expression created by the change of time is very valuable
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Expressions

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Wood, Paper

Lovers At Rue De Anges Villeneuve-Loubet, circa 1920
Located in Blackwater, GB
expression, elongated necks and dense black eyes. Untouched original condition. Measurements: 38" x 32.5
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Early 20th Century Antique Expressions

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Oil, Canvas

Important chinese terracotta sculpture of a horse, China Northern Wei dynasty
Located in Saverne, Grand Est
expression in its eyes that the painter was able to capture with a few strokes : despite its majestic
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Other Antique Expressions

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Terracotta

Antique Khamseh Rug - 19th Century Khamseh Rug, Handwoven Rug, Antique Rug
Located in Sultanahmet, 34
the carpet. This rare, hand-woven piece reflects the artistic expression of its period and the mastery
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19th Century Persian Antique Expressions

Materials

Wool

Antique Sarab Rug - 19th Century Sarab Rug, Antique Handwoven Rug, Antique Rug
Located in Sultanahmet, 34
the carpet. This rare, hand-woven piece reflects the artistic expression of its period and the mastery
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19th Century Persian Antique Expressions

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Wool

Pair of 19th Century Italian Carved Walnut Cherub Wall Sculptures
Located in Dallas, TX
expressive in their movement and feature wonderful movement and facial expressions. The religious sculptures
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Late 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Expressions

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Walnut

Early 20th Century French Painting
Located in High Point, NC
warmth and familiarity. The artist’s careful attention to the nuanced expression and posture suggests a
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Early 20th Century French Antique Expressions

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Paint

Early 20th Century French Painting
Early 20th Century French Painting
H 16.8 in W 11.7 in D 0.4 in
19th Century French Cast Iron Sculpture
Located in High Point, NC
with lifelike grace, carries a contemplative expression, inviting reflection and admiration. The cast
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19th Century French Antique Expressions

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Iron

19th Century French Cast Iron Sculpture
19th Century French Cast Iron Sculpture
H 28.1 in W 11.3 in D 12.9 in
True Pair Of French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Terra Cotta & Marble Busts
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
expression while her hair is elegantly tied back in an updo.
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Expressions

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Marble

Neoclassical sculpture of Mother Mary's head, made from plaster and straw
Located in Oostende, BE
Buste depicting Mother Mary. Made from straw and plaster. Great patina and delicate expression.
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19th Century Neoclassical Antique Expressions

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Straw, Plaster

Lifesize 19th Century Quirky Carved Wood Antelope
Located in Shipston-On-Stour, GB
 A unusual late 19th Century wood carved antelope, with naive expression on his face and in a
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1880s Indian Country Antique Expressions

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Wood, Paint

Large Antique Early Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Lotos Vase
Located in New York, NY
the meticulous attention to detail and artistic expression. Circa the mid late 19th century. Antique
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Expressions

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Enamel

Gouache of a Tibetan woman and child, Léa LAFUGIE (1890-1972)
Located in Paris, FR
representing a Tibetan woman and child, captures a facial expression of mistrust and paradoxically comfort
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1920s Asian Art Deco Antique Expressions

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Paper

END OF THE 19th CENTURY BRONZE SCULPTURE DAVID AND GOLIATH WITH MARBLE BASE
Located in Firenze, FI
represented on the green marble base. With a victorious expression and a proud and elegant bearing, David
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Late 19th Century Italian Antique Expressions

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Marble, Bronze

Thai Siam Bronze Gilt Rattanakosin Kingdom Standing Temple Shrine Buddha, 1800s
Located in Studio City, CA
protection, benevolence, and peace. His face is well-shaped and finely detailed with a meditative expression
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Early 19th Century Thai Antique Expressions

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Bronze

19th Century French Painting
Located in High Point, NC
attention remains fixated on the complexities of his expression and the fine details of his visage. This
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19th Century French Antique Expressions

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Paint

19th Century French Painting
19th Century French Painting
H 31.6 in W 25 in D 0.8 in
2 Pairs of Cast Plaster Elf's in a Corner Architectural Brackets & Corbels
Located in Port Jervis, NY
scrunched up under the bracket. Highly detailed castings with facial expressions and specific clothing. Rare
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Early 1900s American Beaux Arts Antique Expressions

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Plaster, Paint

18th Century Italian Carved Giltwood and Polychrome Musician Cherub Sculpture
Located in Dallas, TX
wonderful facial expressions. The religious sculpture is in excellent condition commensurate with age and
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Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Expressions

Materials

Giltwood

Art Nouveau Pearl 14 Karat Yellow Gold Antique Dragon Brooch
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Designed as a stylized dragon creature with fierce expression, spread wings, and furling tail
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Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique Expressions

Materials

Pearl, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Martin Brothers Bird
By Robert Wallace Martin
Located in Chipping Campden, GB
docile expression. Dated 1912 and measuring 24cm high Firing crack to base.
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1890s English Arts and Crafts Antique Expressions

Materials

Pottery

Martin Brothers Bird
Martin Brothers Bird
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H 13.39 in Dm 3.94 in
19th Century French Wooden Horse
Located in High Point, NC
time by the immaculate sculpting of 19th century artisans. Its springing leg and upbeat expression
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19th Century French Antique Expressions

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Wood

19th Century French Wooden Horse
19th Century French Wooden Horse
H 27.7 in W 30.8 in D 9 in
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Antique Expressions For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of antique expressions available on 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique expressions was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and bronze. Antique expressions have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of antique expressions to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Art Nouveau, neoclassical and Victorian antique expressions are of considerable interest. Emile Gallé, Markus Friedrich Staab and Emmanuel Villanis each produced beautiful antique expressions that are worth considering.

How Much are Antique Expressions?

Prices for antique expressions can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, antique expressions begin at $1 and can go as high as $885,000, while the average can fetch as much as $3,724.