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German Pewter Mushroom Gnome
German Pewter Mushroom Gnome

German Pewter Mushroom Gnome

$900

H 8.25 in Dm 3.5 in

German Pewter Mushroom Gnome

By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik

Located in Queens, NY

Continental German (19/20th cent) pewter small figure of a gnome holding a mushroom with a perferated top (toothpick holder) and standing on a stylized round base (WMF).      

Category

19th Century German Other Antique Gnome

Materials

Pewter

Pair of 19th Century German Gnomes Hand Carved Bone Gnome Figures
Pair of 19th Century German Gnomes Hand Carved Bone Gnome Figures

Pair of 19th Century German Gnomes Hand Carved Bone Gnome Figures

Located in Milano, MI

Lovely pair of cheerful gnome figurines carved bone gnomes of German origin dating back to the second half of the 19th century.

Category

Mid-19th Century German Antique Gnome

Materials

Bone

Black Forest Gnome Coat Rack
Black Forest Gnome Coat Rack

Black Forest Gnome Coat Rack

$3,200

H 10.5 in W 14 in D 5 in

Black Forest Gnome Coat Rack

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Hand-carved Black Forest gnome coat or hat rack. With three knobs for hanging.

Category

Late 19th Century Swiss Antique Gnome

Materials

Wood

Antique Terracotta Gnome Holding a Box Camera
Antique Terracotta Gnome Holding a Box Camera

Antique Terracotta Gnome Holding a Box Camera

$4,500

H 22 in W 8.5 in D 8.5 in

Antique Terracotta Gnome Holding a Box Camera

Located in Harrodsburg, KY

A terracotta figure of a garden gnome pointing a box camera while standing in front of a tree stump.

Category

Late 19th Century Austrian Antique Gnome

Materials

Terracotta

Rustic Black Forest Style Walnut Gnome Hatrack
Rustic Black Forest Style Walnut Gnome Hatrack

Rustic Black Forest Style Walnut Gnome Hatrack

Located in Queens, NY

Rustic Black Forest-style (19th Century) carved walnut hatrack/umbrella stand with gnome figure holding tree form with birds in upper branches.

Category

19th Century European Black Forest Antique Gnome

Materials

Walnut

Beautiful Gnome Figure Statue Paperweight metal, Austria 1890s
Beautiful Gnome Figure Statue Paperweight metal, Austria 1890s

Beautiful Gnome Figure Statue Paperweight metal, Austria 1890s

Located in Nuernberg, DE

Austrian Patinated White Metal Gnome Figurine, Vienna, Early 20th Century Charming Austrian figurine depicting a gnome with a wheelbarrow and milk jug, cast in white metal with a war...

Category

1890s German Mid-Century Modern Antique Gnome

Materials

Metal

Antique Opal Silver Stickpin Tiepin of a Gnome
Antique Opal Silver Stickpin Tiepin of a Gnome

Antique Opal Silver Stickpin Tiepin of a Gnome

Located in Munich, Bavaria

This unusual stickpin features a bearded gnome with a hood. Under his right arm he is holdig an opal and he raises the finger of his left hand.

Category

1880s Victorian Antique Gnome

Materials

Opal, Silver

Large Antique German Painted Garden Gnome Figure, C. 1920s
Large Antique German Painted Garden Gnome Figure, C. 1920s

Large Antique German Painted Garden Gnome Figure, C. 1920s

Located in Bristol, GB

ANTIQUE GNOME STATUE A characterful depiction of a typically cheeky gnome with a pointed hat, perched against a tree stump and holding a flower pot that can be planted.

Category

1920s German Antique Gnome

Materials

Terracotta, Plaster

19th Century German Pewter Gnome Toothpick Holder, Biedermeier Style
19th Century German Pewter Gnome Toothpick Holder, Biedermeier Style

19th Century German Pewter Gnome Toothpick Holder, Biedermeier Style

Located in Queens, NY

Continental German (19/20th Cent) pewter small figure of a gnome holding a mushroom with a perferated top (toothpick holder) and standing on a stylized round base (WMF)

Category

19th Century German Biedermeier Antique Gnome

Materials

Pewter

Rare Norwegian Carved Tankard Featuring Gnomes, Mid-18th Century
Rare Norwegian Carved Tankard Featuring Gnomes, Mid-18th Century

Rare Norwegian Carved Tankard Featuring Gnomes, Mid-18th Century

Located in Wiscasset, ME

The entire tankard is surrounded by a family of gnomes. Early peg construction, in excellent overall condition.

Category

1760s Norwegian Folk Art Antique Gnome

Antique Terra Cotta Gnome Smoking a Pipe by Johann Maresch
Antique Terra Cotta Gnome Smoking a Pipe by Johann Maresch

Antique Terra Cotta Gnome Smoking a Pipe by Johann Maresch

By Johann Maresch

Located in Harrodsburg, KY

A terracotta figure of a garden gnome smoking a pipe and standing in front of a couple toadstools.

Category

Late 19th Century Austrian Antique Gnome

Materials

Ceramic, Terracotta

Antique Bradley & Hubbard Victorian Cast Iron Figural Warrior Gnome Doorstop
Antique Bradley & Hubbard Victorian Cast Iron Figural Warrior Gnome Doorstop

Antique Bradley & Hubbard Victorian Cast Iron Figural Warrior Gnome Doorstop

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Antique Bradley & Hubbard Victorian Cast Iron Figural Warrior Gnome Doorstop. Circa Late 1800s. Measurements: 13" H x 7" W x 2.5" D.

Category

1890s Victorian Antique Gnome

Materials

Iron

Santa Claus Gnome Christmas Chocolate Mold Antique 1920s, Austria
Santa Claus Gnome Christmas Chocolate Mold Antique 1920s, Austria

Santa Claus Gnome Christmas Chocolate Mold Antique 1920s, Austria

Located in Nuernberg, DE

A gorgeous chocolate mold. Made of metal, not marked. Beautiful and ready to use or display, with nice patina. The 1890s to 1920s were the golden age of Chocolate production and c...

Category

1920s Austrian Folk Art Antique Gnome

Materials

Metal

Pair of Arts and Crafts Brass Gnomes and Dwarves Embellished Candlesticks
Pair of Arts and Crafts Brass Gnomes and Dwarves Embellished Candlesticks

Pair of Arts and Crafts Brass Gnomes and Dwarves Embellished Candlesticks

Located in Queens, NY

PAIR of English Arts and Crafts brass candlesticks with tiered base and baluster stem embellished with gnomes at work over dwarves guarding the arches of castle turret bearing a circ...

Category

Late 19th Century British Arts and Crafts Antique Gnome

Materials

Brass

American Pair Garden Gnomes Good Luck Garden Guardians, Keeper of Keys
American Pair Garden Gnomes Good Luck Garden Guardians, Keeper of Keys

American Pair Garden Gnomes Good Luck Garden Guardians, Keeper of Keys

$236Sale Price / set|72% Off

H 10.5 in W 5 in D 4 in

American Pair Garden Gnomes Good Luck Garden Guardians, Keeper of Keys

Located in South Burlington, VT

The common garden gnome originated in 19th-century Germany from the mining area of Thuringia.

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Gnome

Materials

Iron

Atlantic Terracotta Company Arts and Crafts Pottery Lidded Box Gnomes Grotesque
Atlantic Terracotta Company Arts and Crafts Pottery Lidded Box Gnomes Grotesque

Atlantic Terracotta Company Arts and Crafts Pottery Lidded Box Gnomes Grotesque

Located in Palm Springs, CA

A somewhat rare and unusual arts and crafts terracotta lidded box in a beautiful matte “Grueby” like green glaze featuring gnomes, grotesques and ghouls supporting the box.

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Gnome

Materials

Terracotta

A Swiss Black Forest gnome matchstick holder/striker made in 1916
A Swiss Black Forest gnome matchstick holder/striker made in 1916

A Swiss Black Forest gnome matchstick holder/striker made in 1916

Located in Central England, GB

This superb small Black Forest hand-carved lime wood novelty match holder features a standing gnome wearing a tall peaked hat, tunic, and long beard.

Category

Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Antique Gnome

Materials

Wood

Antique German Yard or Garden Gnome Statue with Wheelbarrow, 1910s or older
Antique German Yard or Garden Gnome Statue with Wheelbarrow, 1910s or older

Antique German Yard or Garden Gnome Statue with Wheelbarrow, 1910s or older

Located in Nuernberg, DE

This set contains two items: the Gnome and a wooden wheelbarrow. A German garden gnome: Garden gnomes (German: Gartenzwerge, lit.

Category

1910s German Mid-Century Modern Antique Gnome

Materials

Earthenware, Wood

Antique German Yard or Garden Gnome Statue with Wheelbarrow, 1910s or older
Antique German Yard or Garden Gnome Statue with Wheelbarrow, 1910s or older

Antique German Yard or Garden Gnome Statue with Wheelbarrow, 1910s or older

Located in Nuernberg, DE

This set contains two items: the Gnome and a wooden wheelbarrow. A German garden gnome: Garden gnomes (German: Gartenzwerge, lit.

Category

1910s German Mid-Century Modern Antique Gnome

Materials

Earthenware, Wood

Antique Bradley & Hubbard See No Evil Gnome Mushroom Cast Iron Bookends - Pair
Antique Bradley & Hubbard See No Evil Gnome Mushroom Cast Iron Bookends - Pair

Antique Bradley & Hubbard See No Evil Gnome Mushroom Cast Iron Bookends - Pair

By Bradley & Hubbard

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Antique Bradley & Hubbard See No Evil Fairytale Gnome Mushroom Cast Iron Bookends - Pair. Circa Early 20th Century.

Category

Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts Antique Gnome

Materials

Iron

20th Cent Troll Gnome Miniature Bobble Head Figure, 800 Silver, Germany
20th Cent Troll Gnome Miniature Bobble Head Figure, 800 Silver, Germany

20th Cent Troll Gnome Miniature Bobble Head Figure, 800 Silver, Germany

Located in Nuernberg, DE

20th Century Silver Figurine, Germany A refined 20th century silver figurine, crafted with elegant detailing and timeless appeal. This piece is marked with several stamps, including...

Category

Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Antique Gnome

Materials

Silver

BLACK FOREST 1900 Germany-Swiss Carved Wood Nutcracker Old Gnome Figure
BLACK FOREST 1900 Germany-Swiss Carved Wood Nutcracker Old Gnome Figure

BLACK FOREST 1900 Germany-Swiss Carved Wood Nutcracker Old Gnome Figure

$1,155Sale Price|30% Off

H 7.1 in W 4.4 in D 3.75 in

BLACK FOREST 1900 Germany-Swiss Carved Wood Nutcracker Old Gnome Figure

By Black Forest

Located in Miami, FL

The folk-art nutcracker has been carefully carved with amazing intricate details in solid oak wood in the shape of a mythical forest Gnome. This antique piece has a wonderful patina ...

Category

Early 1900s German Black Forest Antique Gnome

Materials

Wood

Wood Black Forest Brienz Carved Figural Gnome Nutcracker German Antique, 1900s
Wood Black Forest Brienz Carved Figural Gnome Nutcracker German Antique, 1900s

Wood Black Forest Brienz Carved Figural Gnome Nutcracker German Antique, 1900s

Located in Nuernberg, DE

Classic early 1900s Black Forest Brienz wood carved Nutcracker in form of a Gnome. Nice addition to your room or just for use it on your desk.

Category

Early 1900s German Black Forest Antique Gnome

Materials

Wood

Lot of Three Putz Toy Gnomes Antique German Erzgebirge Christmas 1920s
Lot of Three Putz Toy Gnomes Antique German Erzgebirge Christmas 1920s

Lot of Three Putz Toy Gnomes Antique German Erzgebirge Christmas 1920s

Located in Nuernberg, DE

Antique German set of three Putz toy Santa gnomes. All of them are genuine antique German Christmas scene figures.

Category

1920s German Folk Art Antique Gnome

Materials

Composition

A German or Austrian majolica pottery figure of a gnome, circa 1880
A German or Austrian majolica pottery figure of a gnome, circa 1880

A German or Austrian majolica pottery figure of a gnome, circa 1880

Located in Central England, GB

This most unusual and very pleasing majolica pottery figure was made in Germany or Austria circa 1880 and it depicts a happy rosy cheeked gnome lying down on his front with his head...

Category

Late 19th Century Austrian Folk Art Antique Gnome

Materials

Majolica, Pottery

Antique Victorian Opal Glass Biscuit Jar Box Hand Painted Floral Motif Gnome Lid
Antique Victorian Opal Glass Biscuit Jar Box Hand Painted Floral Motif Gnome Lid

Antique Victorian Opal Glass Biscuit Jar Box Hand Painted Floral Motif Gnome Lid

Located in Nuernberg, DE

The lid is topped with a wonderfully characterful gnome or dwarf finial—an unusual and whimsical feature that elevates this piece from a functional household object to a true collect...

Category

19th Century Italian Empire Antique Gnome

Materials

Silver Plate

Silver Plated Gnome on Marble Base Matchstick Stand Figurine Antique German 1900
Silver Plated Gnome on Marble Base Matchstick Stand Figurine Antique German 1900

Silver Plated Gnome on Marble Base Matchstick Stand Figurine Antique German 1900

Located in Nuernberg, DE

A beautiful matchstick holder stand. Some wear with a nice patina, but this is old-age. Made of metal and silver plated. Stands on a marble base, some little marble missing, but this...

Category

Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Antique Gnome

Materials

Marble, Metal, Silver Plate

Antique Regensburg 1 Liter Lidded Ceramic Beer Stein Gnome Rest, 1880s or older
Antique Regensburg 1 Liter Lidded Ceramic Beer Stein Gnome Rest, 1880s or older

Antique Regensburg 1 Liter Lidded Ceramic Beer Stein Gnome Rest, 1880s or older

Located in Nuernberg, DE

It is a 1 liter stein. Has a beautiful Gnome figural thumb rest with a pewter lid. The scenes shown on the stein are traditionally views of life.

Category

1880s German Folk Art Antique Gnome

Materials

Pewter

Santa Claus Cookies Christmas Plate with Gnome and Angel Motif, Antique German
Santa Claus Cookies Christmas Plate with Gnome and Angel Motif, Antique German

Santa Claus Cookies Christmas Plate with Gnome and Angel Motif, Antique German

Located in Nuernberg, DE

This beautiful Christmas plate is a nice addition to your Decoration for Santa Claus eve. It is marked at the back. Display Santas cookies in a nice way. Santa Claus will be delighte...

Category

Early 20th Century German Folk Art Antique Gnome

Materials

Porcelain

Four Figural Victorian Silverplate Napkin Rings
Four Figural Victorian Silverplate Napkin Rings

Four Figural Victorian Silverplate Napkin Rings

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Attached to sturdy rectangle base with foliate design. One gnome figural on top of ring, other smiling and "pushing" the ring from side.

Category

Late 19th Century American Late Victorian Antique Gnome

Materials

Silver Plate

Group Of Micro-Miniature Vienna Bronze Figures
Group Of Micro-Miniature Vienna Bronze Figures

Group Of Micro-Miniature Vienna Bronze Figures

$350 / set

H 1.25 in W 0.5 in D 0.25 in

Group Of Micro-Miniature Vienna Bronze Figures

Located in Bridgeport, CT

A collection of four micro-miniature cold-painted figurines including a dancing couple, begging dog, stork and a gnome. Dimensions: Dimensions: Gnome - tallest - 1 1/4" H by W 5/8"...

Category

Early 20th Century European Victorian Antique Gnome

Materials

Bronze

Gothic Revival Gilt Mantel Clock
Gothic Revival Gilt Mantel Clock

Gothic Revival Gilt Mantel Clock

$9,500

H 17.75 in W 12 in D 5.5 in

Gothic Revival Gilt Mantel Clock

Located in Queens, NY

English Gothic Revival style (19th Cent) gilt mantle clock with silver plate decoration and supported by 2 gnome figures with a pediment having a finial top.

Category

19th Century English Gothic Revival Antique Gnome

Materials

Metal

19th Century Grand Tour Roman Bronze Oil Lamp with Dolphins and Lions
19th Century Grand Tour Roman Bronze Oil Lamp with Dolphins and Lions

19th Century Grand Tour Roman Bronze Oil Lamp with Dolphins and Lions

$2,672Sale Price|20% Off

H 14 in W 12.5 in D 11.5 in

19th Century Grand Tour Roman Bronze Oil Lamp with Dolphins and Lions

Located in Stamford, CT

The flat top of the lamp has a raised rim; the wide circular filling-hole has a rim stepped for a lid with a crouching gnome. The underbody is decorated with acanthus-leaf, bud and f...

Category

Late 19th Century English Grand Tour Antique Gnome

Materials

Bronze

Victorian Swiss Agate Brooch, Black Forest
Victorian Swiss Agate Brooch, Black Forest

Victorian Swiss Agate Brooch, Black Forest

Located in New York, NY

Victorian Swiss Agate Brooch from the Black Forest region decorated with a forest Gnome motif. Wonderfully striated agate is set in an ornate gilt silver setting with the forest gnom...

Category

Early 1900s Swiss Victorian Antique Gnome

Materials

Agate, Vermeil, Silver

Pair of Art Nouveau Lithographs, Hand Colored, France, Circa 1909
Pair of Art Nouveau Lithographs, Hand Colored, France, Circa 1909

Pair of Art Nouveau Lithographs, Hand Colored, France, Circa 1909

By Gamy

Located in Antwerp, BE

One of the lithographs is picturing the Grand Prix de Champagne of 1909 with aviator Henri Farman the winner in his biplane with Gnome engine.

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Gnome

Materials

Paint, Paper

18th Century Carved Oak Statue of Saint Catherine of Alexandria
18th Century Carved Oak Statue of Saint Catherine of Alexandria

18th Century Carved Oak Statue of Saint Catherine of Alexandria

Located in Winter Park, FL

An 18th century carved oak statuette of Saint Catherine of Alexandria, probably South German, depicting a finely carved figure in pooling robe with bow cinched at the waist, scroll c...

Category

Mid-18th Century German Antique Gnome

Materials

Oak

1911 original poster "Paris Bruxelles Paris" by the artist Gamy
1911 original poster "Paris Bruxelles Paris" by the artist Gamy

1911 original poster "Paris Bruxelles Paris" by the artist Gamy

By Gamy

Located in PARIS, FR

Aviation - 14-18 - France Wyn Malen wins the 100,000F ACF Grand Prix in a Farman Biplane with Gnome engine and Bosch magneto Mabileau & Cie Paris

Category

1910s Antique Gnome

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

An oil on canvas of William Paget, Marquess of Anglesey’s yacht Pearl by Nicolas
An oil on canvas of William Paget, Marquess of Anglesey’s yacht Pearl by Nicolas

An oil on canvas of William Paget, Marquess of Anglesey’s yacht Pearl by Nicolas

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

Mr Condy has recently executed portraits of the Gnome and Phantom. The former was exhibited to the club on Thursday – she is lying to, and the whole picture reflects great credit on...

Category

Mid-19th Century English Antique Gnome

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Søren Jensen Maple Grand Piano Caryatid Legs Hand-Painted by Gudmund Hentze
Søren Jensen Maple Grand Piano Caryatid Legs Hand-Painted by Gudmund Hentze

Søren Jensen Maple Grand Piano Caryatid Legs Hand-Painted by Gudmund Hentze

Located in Leeds, GB

Oval 2 - A man flees a crowd of gnomes with a barrow filled with gold, urged on by a seated woman.

Category

Early 20th Century Danish Antique Gnome

Materials

Metal

Rare Antique Patinated Bronze Male Figure Holding Torchere, Wall Sconce, Fixture
Rare Antique Patinated Bronze Male Figure Holding Torchere, Wall Sconce, Fixture

Rare Antique Patinated Bronze Male Figure Holding Torchere, Wall Sconce, Fixture

Located in Lisse, NL

An artisan somewhere in Europe in the late 1800s or early 1900s created this marvelous bronze sconce in which a small and bearded gnome is intensely embracing the flower he is holding.

Category

Late 19th Century European Arts and Crafts Antique Gnome

Materials

Bronze

Antique Hand Carved Black Forest Bears Inkstand 19th Century
Antique Hand Carved Black Forest Bears Inkstand 19th Century

Antique Hand Carved Black Forest Bears Inkstand 19th Century

Located in London, GB

The mixture of furnishings of daily use like umbrella stands with bear, dog or goose sculptures together with the bear seatings and gnome tables which were more appearance than funct...

Category

1880s Antique Gnome

Materials

Wood

Meissen Figurines Ancient Love Legacy Hunter Model A 46 Kaendler made circa 1870
Meissen Figurines Ancient Love Legacy Hunter Model A 46 Kaendler made circa 1870

Meissen Figurines Ancient Love Legacy Hunter Model A 46 Kaendler made circa 1870

By Johann Joachim Kaendler

Located in Vienna, AT

Next to man's feet there is a little satyr with a gnome's features visible: It holds some documents in both hands - these paper sheets have been drawn of a half-open casket being vis...

Category

1870s German Rococo Antique Gnome

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Hand Carved and Mint Condition Black Forest Gnome Sculpture Nutcracker
Antique Hand Carved and Mint Condition Black Forest Gnome Sculpture Nutcracker

Antique Hand Carved and Mint Condition Black Forest Gnome Sculpture Nutcracker

Located in Lisse, NL

This antique gnome has the most wonderful patina and with at least 100 years of age it is incredible to be in this condition still.

Category

Early 20th Century German Black Forest Antique Gnome

Materials

Wood

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Bradley and Hubbard Gnome Door Stop
Bradley and Hubbard Gnome Door Stop

Bradley and Hubbard Gnome Door Stop

Unavailable

H 12.63 in W 6.75 in D 2.25 in

Bradley and Hubbard Gnome Door Stop

By Bradley & Hubbard

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

This stylish, chic and charming aluminum door stop of a "warrior gnome" by Bradley & Hubbard dates to the early part of the 20th century.

Category

Early 20th Century American Romantic Antique Gnome

Materials

Aluminum

Untitled - Ornamental design with winged genies, gnomes, Bacchic/faun masks.

Untitled - Ornamental design with winged genies, gnomes, Bacchic/faun masks.

By Rene Boyvin

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

Engraving on laid paper. From a set of panel decorations. Ref: Orn. Cat. I 549.2. Made by Rene Boyvin after Jaques Androuet Du Cerceau. Rene Boyvin (1525-1598) was a French engrav...

Category

16th Century Antique Gnome

Materials

Engraving

Antique 3-Piece Mettlach Punch Bowl Decorated with Wine Grapes and Gnome
Antique 3-Piece Mettlach Punch Bowl Decorated with Wine Grapes and Gnome

Antique 3-Piece Mettlach Punch Bowl Decorated with Wine Grapes and Gnome

By Mettlach

Located in Charlevoix, MI

Wine grapes, fall leaves and a gnome holding a wine bottle complete the whimsical display.

Category

Early 1900s German Antique Gnome

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Huge Rare Hand Carved Black Forest Wood Gnome Made in Germany circa 1900
Antique Huge Rare Hand Carved Black Forest Wood Gnome Made in Germany circa 1900

Antique Huge Rare Hand Carved Black Forest Wood Gnome Made in Germany circa 1900

Located in Torreon, Coahuila

Extraordinary huge antique gnome Made of hand carved Black Forest wood Probably made in Germany, circa 1900 Weight 17.6 lbs Very rare carving.

Category

Early 20th Century German Black Forest Antique Gnome

Materials

Wood

Mary Gregory Drink Set
Mary Gregory Drink Set

Mary Gregory Drink Set

Unavailable

H 16 in Dm 4.25 in

Mary Gregory Drink Set

By Mary Gregory

Located in Salt Lake City, UT

Mary Gregory (American) Green glass five-piece lemonade set comprising a swirled pitcher with flared mouth and applied handle, and four matching tumblers, each decorated with a gnome...

Category

19th Century American Victorian Antique Gnome

Materials

Glass

The Four Arts
The Four Arts

The Four Arts

Unavailable

Dm 17 in

The Four Arts

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Gnomes were very popular in the Italian gardens during the 18th century as they are today.

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Antique Gnome

Tapestry, 16th Century, Aristoloche, Leaf of Cabbage, Renaissance Period
Tapestry, 16th Century, Aristoloche, Leaf of Cabbage, Renaissance Period

Tapestry, 16th Century, Aristoloche, Leaf of Cabbage, Renaissance Period

By Alexander

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Beautiful border decorated with gnomes, masks, garlands of flowers, leaves and exotic fruits.

Category

16th Century Belgian Renaissance Antique Gnome

Materials

Wool, Silk

A Rare Early Aqua Manille Bronze Ewer
A Rare Early Aqua Manille Bronze Ewer

A Rare Early Aqua Manille Bronze Ewer

Unavailable

H 7 in W 4.75 in D 4.5 in

A Rare Early Aqua Manille Bronze Ewer

Located in San Francisco, CA

A rare 18th century German made bronze 'Aqua Manille', featuring a troll or gnome with hinged lid and bulbous body terminating into three feet.

Category

18th Century and Earlier German Antique Gnome

Materials

Bronze

“Stone Sculpture Representing the God Shiva”, South India, 13th Century
“Stone Sculpture Representing the God Shiva”, South India, 13th Century

“Stone Sculpture Representing the God Shiva”, South India, 13th Century

Located in Paris, FR

He is accompanied by his dog and by emaciated gnomes, haunting fields and crematoria to the sound of a trumpet carved into a thigh bone and percussion instruments, and lives on Mount...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Indian Other Antique Gnome

Materials

Schist

A Dingbat Race
A Dingbat Race

Dudley WardA Dingbat Race, 1908

Unavailable

H 23.5 in W 19.5 in D 1 in

A Dingbat Race

By Dudley Ward

Located in Minneapolis, MN

Frosst, which featured variations on these little gnome-like fantasy figures, showing them employed busily performing medical care on other bizarre creatures.

Category

Early 1900s Jugendstil Antique Gnome

Materials

Illustration Board, Watercolor

Shadow Theater, 1929
Shadow Theater, 1929

Luc LafnetShadow Theater, 1929, 1929

Unavailable

H 30.71 in W 35.44 in D 1.11 in

Shadow Theater, 1929

By Luc Lafnet

Located in Paris, FR

His work was full of contorted monsters, forked satyrs, grotesque and obese gnomes, men looking like beasts, hideous creatures and human larvae swarming like damned souls on a painti...

Category

1920s Expressionist Antique Gnome

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Cast Iron Gnome Doorstop
Cast Iron Gnome Doorstop

Cast Iron Gnome Doorstop

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H 14 in W 6.5 in D 3.5 in

Cast Iron Gnome Doorstop

Located in Charleston, SC

Cast iron gnome doorstop. Original paint early 20th century.

Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Antique Gnome

Materials

Iron

Early 20th Century Garden Gnome
Early 20th Century Garden Gnome

Early 20th Century Garden Gnome

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H 28.5 in W 13 in D 14 in

Early 20th Century Garden Gnome

Located in Chicago, IL

A very rare finely detailed and beautifully painted terra-cotta garden gnome from the 1920's, marked on bottom: "Made in Czechoslovakia, numbered 1016 (5)".

Category

1920s Czech Antique Gnome

Materials

Terracotta

Garden Gnome, Hunter, 19th Century
Garden Gnome, Hunter, 19th Century

Garden Gnome, Hunter, 19th Century

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H 34.26 in W 21.66 in D 17.72 in

Garden Gnome, Hunter, 19th Century

Located in Greding, DE

Garden figure of a hunter with rifle out of cast stone and painted beige.

Category

19th Century European Antique Gnome

Materials

Cast Stone

Limestone statue of a garden gnome
Limestone statue of a garden gnome

Limestone statue of a garden gnome

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Italian limestone statue of a garden gnome, from Venice Italy. Gnomes are considered good luck in Italy, they bring happiness and prosperity.

Category

19th Century Italian Antique Gnome

Materials

Limestone

Rare Antique Terracotta Garden Gnome Sculpture
Rare Antique Terracotta Garden Gnome Sculpture

Rare Antique Terracotta Garden Gnome Sculpture

Located in Hopewell, NJ

Rare late 19th century terracotta garden gnome, German. Original polychrome painted finish, circa 1890.

Category

19th Century German Antique Gnome

Materials

Terracotta

Large Wall Panel of Gnome with Duck
Large Wall Panel of Gnome with Duck

Large Wall Panel of Gnome with Duck

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H 31.75 in W 77.75 in D 3 in

Large Wall Panel of Gnome with Duck

Located in Charleston, SC

Early 20th century decorative panel of a gnome with duck. Would make a fantastic headboard for child's room.

Category

1890s European Antique Gnome

19th Century Pair of Terra Cotta Gnomes
19th Century Pair of Terra Cotta Gnomes

19th Century Pair of Terra Cotta Gnomes

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H 15.36 in W 5.91 in D 7.49 in

19th Century Pair of Terra Cotta Gnomes

Located in Brecht, BE

These two chaps were made in the 19th century in Austria, two fishermen, wonderful pieces for a gnome collection Measures: one is 39 cm high x 15 cm wide x 19 cm deep one is 38 cm ...

Category

Late 19th Century Austrian Antique Gnome

Materials

Terracotta

Sicilian Female Figure Stone Gnome, Italy, 19th Century
Sicilian Female Figure Stone Gnome, Italy, 19th Century

Sicilian Female Figure Stone Gnome, Italy, 19th Century

Located in New York, NY

19th century Italian hand carved stone whimsical female gnome figure Natural patina carved detailing Sculptural, looks great from all angles.  

Category

19th Century Italian Antique Gnome

Materials

Stone

Rare Painted Terracotta Gnome by Johann Maresch, Austria, Circa 1900
Rare Painted Terracotta Gnome by Johann Maresch, Austria, Circa 1900

Rare Painted Terracotta Gnome by Johann Maresch, Austria, Circa 1900

Located in Culver City, CA

Rare painted Terracotta Gnome by Johann Maresch Austria Circa 1900 Smiling gnome in casual seated position, smoking a pipe with impressed makers mark ‘JM’ complete with invento...

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Gnome

Materials

Terracotta, Paint

Gnome Festive Red And Green Lantern Sculpture "Keeper of Keys"
Gnome Festive Red And Green Lantern Sculpture "Keeper of Keys"

Gnome Festive Red And Green Lantern Sculpture "Keeper of Keys"

Located in South Burlington, VT

Gnome Festive Red And Green Lantern Sculpture "Keeper of Keys" A good luck gnome for your special indoor or out door space.

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Early 20th Century American Antique Gnome

Materials

Iron

Black Forest Carved Gnome or Elf Table Top Mirror
Black Forest Carved Gnome or Elf Table Top Mirror

Black Forest Carved Gnome or Elf Table Top Mirror

Located in Wiscasset, ME

Uunique form and great example of Black Forest carving

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Early 20th Century German Black Forest Antique Gnome

Materials

Wood, Glass

Early 20th Century Folk Art Gnomes Gardeners Original Paint Treen
Early 20th Century Folk Art Gnomes Gardeners Original Paint Treen

Early 20th Century Folk Art Gnomes Gardeners Original Paint Treen

Located in Lowestoft, GB

Odd little pair of folk art hand carved softwood (probably pine) gnomes, French in origins and early part of the 20th century in age They retain there original painted finish, each ...

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Early 20th Century French Antique Gnome

Materials

Pine

Victorian Gilt Iron Fireplace Tool Cradle with Gnome and Dragon Detailing
Victorian Gilt Iron Fireplace Tool Cradle with Gnome and Dragon Detailing

Victorian Gilt Iron Fireplace Tool Cradle with Gnome and Dragon Detailing

Located in Astoria, NY

An American Victorian iron fireplace tool cradle with gnome and dragon details. In gold gilt finish. Made in the 1880s-1890s in the United States.

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Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Gnome

Materials

Iron

Exceptionally Folky and Rare Set of Four Gnome Character Paintings
Exceptionally Folky and Rare Set of Four Gnome Character Paintings

Exceptionally Folky and Rare Set of Four Gnome Character Paintings

Located in Wiscasset, ME

These are each oil on canvas in their original wood frames - they would have originally been mounted to a carnival ride in the 1920's or 30's. Great one of a kind folk art piece to ...

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1920s American Folk Art Antique Gnome

Rosenthal Selb Bavaria Gnome Capricorn Capriccio Height 24.4 Inches C.1912-15
Rosenthal Selb Bavaria Gnome Capricorn Capriccio Height 24.4 Inches C.1912-15

Rosenthal Selb Bavaria Gnome Capricorn Capriccio Height 24.4 Inches C.1912-15

By Ferdinand Liebermann

Located in Vienna, AT

LIEBERMANN) A lovely naked boy looking like a gnome is riding on CAPRICORN / the boy is leaning back, supporting himself with both arms on capricorn's back.

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1910s German Art Nouveau Antique Gnome

Materials

Porcelain

Charming Antique Cold Painted Bronze Letter Clip, Gnome and Pigs, circa 1890
Charming Antique Cold Painted Bronze Letter Clip, Gnome and Pigs, circa 1890

Charming Antique Cold Painted Bronze Letter Clip, Gnome and Pigs, circa 1890

Located in Bath, GB

At the centre stands a gnome and each end a different pig, cold-painted with the bronze showing through on high spots like the ears.

Category

1890s Austrian Late Victorian Antique Gnome

Materials

Bronze

Antique Continental Porcelain Hand Painted "Sea Life" Square Oyster Plate C-1890
Antique Continental Porcelain Hand Painted "Sea Life" Square Oyster Plate C-1890

Antique Continental Porcelain Hand Painted "Sea Life" Square Oyster Plate C-1890

Located in New Orleans, LA

Antique Continental porcelain hand painted "Sea-Life, Fishing-Gnome & Egrets," square oyster plate, circa 1890s.

Category

Late 19th Century Austrian Antique Gnome

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Continental Porcelain Hand Painted "Sea Life" Square Oyster Plate C-1890
Antique Continental Porcelain Hand Painted "Sea Life" Square Oyster Plate C-1890

Antique Continental Porcelain Hand Painted "Sea Life" Square Oyster Plate C-1890

Located in New Orleans, LA

Antique Continental porcelain hand painted "Sea-Life, Fishing-Gnome & Egrets," square oyster plate, circa 1890s.

Category

Late 19th Century Austrian Antique Gnome

Materials

Porcelain

Wegwood Fairyland Lustre Roc Centre Lincoln Plate
Wegwood Fairyland Lustre Roc Centre Lincoln Plate

Wegwood Fairyland Lustre Roc Centre Lincoln Plate

By Wedgwood, Daisy Makeig-Jones

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

Above the bridge is a Roc bird in flight. The rim has the 'Gnome' border, with flowers and little spotted gnomes.

Category

1920s English Art Deco Antique Gnome

Materials

Ceramic

H.G. McFaddin Bellova Art Glass Lampshades, Pair
H.G. McFaddin Bellova Art Glass Lampshades, Pair

H.G. McFaddin Bellova Art Glass Lampshades, Pair

Located in Astoria, NY

McFaddin and Company Bellova Matching Gnome Style Art Glass Lampshades, with sunflower motif and maroon pointed top, signed "Bellova / Czechoslovakia" to base of glass. 9.5" H x 8.5"...

Category

Early 20th Century Belle Époque Antique Gnome

Materials

Art Glass

Small Wedgwood Fairyland Lustre 'Dana' Octagonal Bowl
Small Wedgwood Fairyland Lustre 'Dana' Octagonal Bowl

Small Wedgwood Fairyland Lustre 'Dana' Octagonal Bowl

By Daisy Makeig-Jones, Wedgwood Fairyland Lustre

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

The octagonal panels are framed with the Trentham beads border. 'Red gnome seated by a cobweb' design, on a mother of pearl ground, to the interior.

Category

1920s English Art Deco Antique Gnome

Materials

Ceramic

German Aesthetic Style Exhibition Vase with Bugs, Bees and Snake Handles
German Aesthetic Style Exhibition Vase with Bugs, Bees and Snake Handles

German Aesthetic Style Exhibition Vase with Bugs, Bees and Snake Handles

Located in Astoria, NY

German or English Aesthetic style rare exhibition piece vase, of Mettlach style, in gray clay with applied ornamentation consisting of a large detailed frieze depicting beetles at wa...

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1880s German Aesthetic Movement Antique Gnome

Materials

Ceramic

Wedgwood Fairyland Flame Lustre Imps on Bridge Vase
Wedgwood Fairyland Flame Lustre Imps on Bridge Vase

Wedgwood Fairyland Flame Lustre Imps on Bridge Vase

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

Trees and leaves rise up from the base, which has Gnomes and rabbits amongst toadstools. Flame fairyland sky.

Category

1920s Antique Gnome

Materials

Ceramic

Irish Stained and Hand-Painted Glass Panel of Fairy and Leprechaun, Unique
Irish Stained and Hand-Painted Glass Panel of Fairy and Leprechaun, Unique

Irish Stained and Hand-Painted Glass Panel of Fairy and Leprechaun, Unique

Located in Dallas, TX

He more closely resembles what we now regard as a Garden Gnome, with his little red hat and shoes, but it is definitely a Leprechaun, as he is depicted classically repairing shoes on...

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Mid-19th Century Irish Country Antique Gnome

Materials

Stained Glass

The Fiddler, Small Ink Drawing by John Bauer
The Fiddler, Small Ink Drawing by John Bauer

The Fiddler, Small Ink Drawing by John Bauer

Located in Stockholm, SE

He gained fame through his illustrations for the early editions of "Bland tomtar och troll" (Among Gnomes and Trolls), a collection of Swedish folklore and fairy tales.

Category

1910s Naturalistic Antique Gnome

Materials

Oak, Paper, Ink

Antique Hand-Carved Black Forest Bears Inkstand 19th Century
Antique Hand-Carved Black Forest Bears Inkstand 19th Century

Antique Hand-Carved Black Forest Bears Inkstand 19th Century

Located in London, GB

The mixture of furnishings of daily use like umbrella stands with bear, dog or goose sculptures together with the bear seatings and gnome tables which were more appearance than funct...

Category

1880s Antique Gnome

Materials

Glass, Wood

Patriotic Scherenschnitte In the Style Often Attributed to Isaac Stiehly
Patriotic Scherenschnitte In the Style Often Attributed to Isaac Stiehly

Patriotic Scherenschnitte In the Style Often Attributed to Isaac Stiehly

Located in York County, PA

Above this there are appear to be crude representations of a gnome and a fairy flanking and urn decorated with another heart, from which grow the vines in the center window.

Category

Mid-19th Century American Antique Gnome

Materials

Paper

Antique Terracotta Gnome Taking a Snuff
Antique Terracotta Gnome Taking a Snuff

Antique Terracotta Gnome Taking a Snuff

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H 11.5 in W 15 in D 11.5 in

Antique Terracotta Gnome Taking a Snuff

Located in Harrodsburg, KY

A large terracotta figure of a garden gnome taking a snuff while standing in front of a tree stump.

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Antique Gnome

Materials

Terracotta

Swiss Black Forest Gnome Tobacco Jar
Swiss Black Forest Gnome Tobacco Jar

Swiss Black Forest Gnome Tobacco Jar

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H 13.4 in W 6.1 in D 5.5 in

Swiss Black Forest Gnome Tobacco Jar

By Black Forest

Located in Newark, England

The jar is hinged at waistline of the Gnome allowing access to the tobacco store within the hollowed out body.

Category

Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Antique Gnome

Materials

Wood

American Pair Garden Gnomes Good Luck Legendary Sculptures
American Pair Garden Gnomes Good Luck Legendary Sculptures

American Pair Garden Gnomes Good Luck Legendary Sculptures

Located in South Burlington, VT

Nostalgic opportunity- a time for joy America's friendly gnomes- a rare pair (2) of Happy Garden Legends Since the early part of the 20th century, American gardeners have been...

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Gnome

Materials

Iron

Vintage Large Cast Iron Garden Gnome new reduction
Vintage Large Cast Iron Garden Gnome new reduction

Vintage Large Cast Iron Garden Gnome new reduction

Located in Pasadena, TX

A large cast iron garden gnome from c.1920's. Nicely patinated with much original paint.

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Gnome

Materials

Iron

Gnome Garden Gate Lantern Sculpture "Keeper of Keys"
Gnome Garden Gate Lantern Sculpture "Keeper of Keys"

Gnome Garden Gate Lantern Sculpture "Keeper of Keys"

Located in South Burlington, VT

Nostalgic opportunity. America's friendly gnome- a Garden Gate Keeper With Lantern Sculpture also known as "Keeper of Keys".

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Gnome

Materials

Iron

Antique Gnome Sculpture "Digging For Gold" Original Paint
Antique Gnome Sculpture "Digging For Gold" Original Paint

Antique Gnome Sculpture "Digging For Gold" Original Paint

Located in South Burlington, VT

Digging For Gold- Rare Form Gardener's Best Friend - As American as Apple Pie An American garden friendly elf or gnome- hand cast double sided form and hand painted.

Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Gnome

Materials

Iron

Antique Terra Cotta Gnome Lying Down and Smoking a Pipe
Antique Terra Cotta Gnome Lying Down and Smoking a Pipe

Antique Terra Cotta Gnome Lying Down and Smoking a Pipe

Located in Harrodsburg, KY

A large size terra cotta red-faced gnome depicted in a reclining pose while smoking a pipe.

Category

Early 20th Century German Antique Gnome

Materials

Terracotta

Large Terracotta Garden Gnome with Pipe, Germany ca. 1920s
Large Terracotta Garden Gnome with Pipe, Germany ca. 1920s

Large Terracotta Garden Gnome with Pipe, Germany ca. 1920s

Located in Berghuelen, DE

Large Terracotta Garden Gnome with Pipe, Germany ca. 1920s A large garden gnome from Germany, ca. 1920s.

Category

Early 20th Century German Victorian Antique Gnome

Materials

Terracotta

Large Terracotta Garden Gnome with Pipe, Germany ca. 1930s
Large Terracotta Garden Gnome with Pipe, Germany ca. 1930s

Large Terracotta Garden Gnome with Pipe, Germany ca. 1930s

Located in Berghuelen, DE

Large Terracotta Garden Gnome with Pipe, Germany ca. 1930s Item e7193 A large garden gnome from Germany, ca. 1930s.

Category

Early 20th Century German Victorian Antique Gnome

Materials

Terracotta

Rare Terracotta Garden Gnome with Pig, Germany ca. 1920s
Rare Terracotta Garden Gnome with Pig, Germany ca. 1920s

Rare Terracotta Garden Gnome with Pig, Germany ca. 1920s

Located in Berghuelen, DE

Rare Terracotta Garden Gnome with Pig, Germany ca. 1920s A large garden gnome manufactured by Heissner, Germany, ca. 1920s.

Category

Early 20th Century German Victorian Antique Gnome

Materials

Terracotta

Timber man Vintage German Yard or Garden Gnome Statue, 1910s
Timber man Vintage German Yard or Garden Gnome Statue, 1910s

Timber man Vintage German Yard or Garden Gnome Statue, 1910s

Located in Nuernberg, DE

A nice addition to any Lawn, Yard, Garden or Patio, but can also be a nice addition to a room. A German garden gnome: Garden gnomes (German: Gartenzwerge, lit.

Category

1910s German Folk Art Antique Gnome

Materials

Earthenware

Stunning German Yard or Garden Gnome Statue, Antique Germany 1910s
Stunning German Yard or Garden Gnome Statue, Antique Germany 1910s

Stunning German Yard or Garden Gnome Statue, Antique Germany 1910s

Located in Nuernberg, DE

A nice addition to any Lawn, Yard, Garden or Patio, but can also be a nice addition to a room. A German garden gnome: Garden gnomes (German: Gartenzwerge, lit.

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1910s German Folk Art Antique Gnome

Materials

Ceramic

Stunning German Yard or Garden Gnome Statue, Antique Germany 1910s
Stunning German Yard or Garden Gnome Statue, Antique Germany 1910s

Stunning German Yard or Garden Gnome Statue, Antique Germany 1910s

Located in Nuernberg, DE

A nice addition to any Lawn, Yard, Garden or Patio, but can also be a nice addition to a room. A German garden gnome: Garden gnomes (German: Gartenzwerge, lit.

Category

1910s German Folk Art Antique Gnome

Materials

Ceramic

Antique French Cranberry Glass Enamelled Box with Gnome and Girl
Antique French Cranberry Glass Enamelled Box with Gnome and Girl

Antique French Cranberry Glass Enamelled Box with Gnome and Girl

Located in Newark, England

The box of oval form with chamfered lid and brass mounts decorated throughout with a central band of enamelled greek key to the body and an enamel design to the lid with a gnome stea...

Category

Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Gnome

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu, Enamel

Gnome Rare Orange Garden Gate Lantern Sculpture "Keeper of Keys"
Gnome Rare Orange Garden Gate Lantern Sculpture "Keeper of Keys"

Gnome Rare Orange Garden Gate Lantern Sculpture "Keeper of Keys"

Located in South Burlington, VT

A good luck gnome in a rare old orange color for your special indoor or out door space.

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Gnome

Materials

Iron

Antique Ape and Gnome Germany Lidded Glass Beer Stein, 1890s
Antique Ape and Gnome Germany Lidded Glass Beer Stein, 1890s

Antique Ape and Gnome Germany Lidded Glass Beer Stein, 1890s

Located in Nuernberg, DE

Has a glass Ape figure on top and a gnome or dwarf as the thumb rest.

Category

1890s German Folk Art Antique Gnome

Materials

Pewter

Gnome Rare Antique Garden Sculpture Coin Bank and Money Guardian
Gnome Rare Antique Garden Sculpture Coin Bank and Money Guardian

Gnome Rare Antique Garden Sculpture Coin Bank and Money Guardian

Located in South Burlington, VT

Gnome sculptures such as this example are affectionately known as Garden Gate Keepers with keys in one hand and a lantern in his other.

Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Gnome

Materials

Iron

Antique Gnome Pair Garden Lantern Sculptures "Keeper of Keys Guardians"
Antique Gnome Pair Garden Lantern Sculptures "Keeper of Keys Guardians"

Antique Gnome Pair Garden Lantern Sculptures "Keeper of Keys Guardians"

Located in South Burlington, VT

Nostalgic opportunity. America's friendly gnomes- a pair (2) of Garden Gate Keepers With Lanterns Sculptures also known as "Keeper of Keys".

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Gnome

Materials

Iron

Pipe Smoking Standing Vintage German Yard or Garden Gnome Statue, 1920s
Pipe Smoking Standing Vintage German Yard or Garden Gnome Statue, 1920s

Pipe Smoking Standing Vintage German Yard or Garden Gnome Statue, 1920s

Located in Nuernberg, DE

A nice addition to any Lawn, Yard, Garden or Patio, but can also be a nice addition to a room. A German garden gnome: Garden gnomes (German: Gartenzwerge, lit.

Category

1920s German Folk Art Antique Gnome

Materials

Earthenware

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Fantastic Sculpture in Silver and 1970s Gnome Stone Italian Design

Located in Palermo, Sicily

Fantastic sculpture in silver and 1970s gnome stone.

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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique Gnome

Materials

Stone, Silver

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