Skip to main content

Antique Monkeys

to
164
828
755
937
484
484
297
290
210
149
107
106
82
71
49
47
45
43
42
42
35
35
26
25
17
17
16
13
11
9
9
9
8
7
7
5
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
21
20
15
13
9
Sort By
Tribal Necklace made from monkey teeth

Tribal Necklace made from monkey teeth

Located in NEW YORK, NY

Tribal necklace made of monkey teeth and cotton thread. necklaces made from monkey teeth are worn

Category

Early 20th Century Brazilian Tribal Antique Monkeys

Materials

Bone

Japanese Carved and Painted Wooden Monkey
Japanese Carved and Painted Wooden Monkey

Japanese Carved and Painted Wooden Monkey

Located in New York, NY

Seated, holding a honeycomb with a wasp sitting on it, this intricately carved monkey is inlaid

Category

19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Monkeys

Materials

Wood

19th Century Carved Monkey Spill Container
19th Century Carved Monkey Spill Container

19th Century Carved Monkey Spill Container

Located in Toronto, ON

Rare novelty 19th century spill container in figural form of a Monkey. Designed to be wall mounted

Category

19th Century British Victorian Antique Monkeys

Materials

Mahogany

Chinese bronze Monkey, 17th Century, Ming Dynasty.
Chinese bronze Monkey, 17th Century, Ming Dynasty.

Chinese bronze Monkey, 17th Century, Ming Dynasty.

Located in Gargrave, North Yorkshire

Chinese bronze figure of a Monkey, 17th Century, Ming Dynasty. The amusing study, cast as a seated

Category

17th Century Chinese Ming Antique Monkeys

Materials

Bronze

Rare Meissen Potpourri Monkey Vase, Eberlein, 1850
Rare Meissen Potpourri Monkey Vase, Eberlein, 1850

Rare Meissen Potpourri Monkey Vase, Eberlein, 1850

By Meissen Porcelain

Located in Dresden, DE

vase with additional figurines and some branches with grapes and leaves. On top a monkey reaching out

Category

Mid-19th Century German Baroque Antique Monkeys

Materials

Porcelain

Madonna and Child with the Monkey
Madonna and Child with the Monkey

Madonna and Child with the Monkey

By Albrecht Dürer

Located in San Francisco, CA

A good, clear later 16th century Meder “l” impression, showing strong contrasts throughout, printed after the appearance of the dot in the clouds upper center.  Catalog: Bartsch 42;...

Category

18th Century and Earlier Old Masters Antique Monkeys

Materials

Engraving

Black Forest Carved Monkey Novelty Nut Cracker
Black Forest Carved Monkey Novelty Nut Cracker

Black Forest Carved Monkey Novelty Nut Cracker

Located in GB

An amusing late 19th century novelty black forest carved walnut nut cracker in the form of a monkey

Category

Early 1900s German Antique Monkeys

Materials

Wood

1920's Deco Flapper Monkey Fur Cape Coat
1920's Deco Flapper Monkey Fur Cape Coat

1920's Deco Flapper Monkey Fur Cape Coat

Located in Toronto, ON

This is a very unique, rare, monkey fur capecoat from the 1920's. Monkey fur was all the rage

Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Monkeys

Roman Bronze Oil Lamp with a Monkey Sculpture
Roman Bronze Oil Lamp with a Monkey Sculpture

Roman Bronze Oil Lamp with a Monkey Sculpture

Located in Paris, ile de france

A Roman bronze oil lamp, with a monkey sculpture, object of Grand Tour or possibly ancient.  

Category

Early 1800s Italian Greco Roman Antique Monkeys

Materials

Bronze

Pierre-Adrien Dalpayrat, Sculpture Representing a Female Monkey
Pierre-Adrien Dalpayrat, Sculpture Representing a Female Monkey

Pierre-Adrien Dalpayrat, Sculpture Representing a Female Monkey

By Pierre-Adrien Dalpayrat

Located in Monte Carlo, MC

Pierre-Adrien Dalpayrat. Green and white stoneware sculpture representing a female monkey

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Monkeys

Materials

Sandstone

Set of 8 "Storia Naturale" Engravings of Monkeys
Set of 8 "Storia Naturale" Engravings of Monkeys

Set of 8 "Storia Naturale" Engravings of Monkeys

Located in Houston, TX

Set of 8 "Storia Naturale" 1812 Milan-copperplate engravings of monkeys. Newly archivally framed.

Category

19th Century Italian Antique Monkeys

François-Laurent Rolard, Monkey Currency, 19th Century Bronze
François-Laurent Rolard, Monkey Currency, 19th Century Bronze

François-Laurent Rolard, Monkey Currency, 19th Century Bronze

By François-Laurent Rolard

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

François-Laurent Rolard (1842-1912), monkey currency The most beautiful bronze that he has in

Category

19th Century Antique Monkeys

Materials

Bronze

Maurice Roger Marx, Sitting Monkey, French School, circa 1920
Maurice Roger Marx, Sitting Monkey, French School, circa 1920

Maurice Roger Marx, Sitting Monkey, French School, circa 1920

Located in Brussels, BE

Sitting Monkey, signed Maurice Roger Marx (1872-1956) French School circa 1920. Sitting monkey

Category

1920s French Expressionist Antique Monkeys

Materials

Bronze

Carved spill vase in the form of a monkey
Carved spill vase in the form of a monkey

Carved spill vase in the form of a monkey

Located in Toronto, ON

An amusing carved spill vase shaped as a monkey with porcelain eyes

Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Monkeys

Materials

Mahogany

Turn Of Century Pen and Ink Drawing of Monkeys
Turn Of Century Pen and Ink Drawing of Monkeys

Turn Of Century Pen and Ink Drawing of Monkeys

Located in Toronto, ON

A well executed drawing of a group of monkeys. Turn of the century in a raw oak frame.

Category

Early 20th Century British Antique Monkeys

Five 19th Century Unframed Monkey Engravings Jean-Charles Werner
Five 19th Century Unframed Monkey Engravings Jean-Charles Werner

Five 19th Century Unframed Monkey Engravings Jean-Charles Werner

Located in Hudson, NY

Five 19th century unframed early monkey engravings painted by Jean-Charles Werner and printed by

Category

Early 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Monkeys

Materials

Paper

19th c.Japanese Bronze Monkey with Old medal Patina
19th c.Japanese Bronze Monkey with Old medal Patina

19th c.Japanese Bronze Monkey with Old medal Patina

Located in Paris, FR

Late EDO Period This amusing but intriguing sculpture is representing a monkey looking at the moon

Category

19th Century Japanese Antique Monkeys

Materials

Bronze

Antique Chinese Cameo Agate Snuff Bottle, Horse, Monkey & Bee
Antique Chinese Cameo Agate Snuff Bottle, Horse, Monkey & Bee

Antique Chinese Cameo Agate Snuff Bottle, Horse, Monkey & Bee

Located in New York, NY

, concave mouth rim, narrow mouth, well hollowed depicting a horse, bee and a monkey (all symbolic of a wish

Category

19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Monkeys

Materials

Agate

19th Century Monkeys and Octopus Japanese Boxwood Sculpture Okimono Signed
19th Century Monkeys and Octopus Japanese Boxwood Sculpture Okimono Signed

19th Century Monkeys and Octopus Japanese Boxwood Sculpture Okimono Signed

Located in MILANO, IT

A Japanese sculpture okimono finely carved representing a group of monkeys trying to escape from an

Category

Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Monkeys

Materials

Horn, Boxwood

Early Staffordshire "Wood Family" Figure of a Monkey, 18th Century
Early Staffordshire "Wood Family" Figure of a Monkey, 18th Century

Early Staffordshire "Wood Family" Figure of a Monkey, 18th Century

Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE

Dated: c. 1780 Staffordshire England A very rare Wood family pottery figure of a pet monkey with

Category

1780s English Antique Monkeys

Materials

Ceramic, Earthenware, Pottery

Superb Collection of 16 Antique Guatemalan Mico and Monkey Masks
Superb Collection of 16 Antique Guatemalan Mico and Monkey Masks

Superb Collection of 16 Antique Guatemalan Mico and Monkey Masks

Located in San Francisco, CA

Guatemalan 'mico' and 'monkey' masks, used in the 'Costeño' and 'Baile de los Animales' Dances, circa 1930s

Category

Early 20th Century Guatemalan Antique Monkeys

Materials

Wood

20th Century Engraved Silver Cigar Box Monkeys & Leaves Florence Italy 1900s
20th Century Engraved Silver Cigar Box Monkeys & Leaves Florence Italy 1900s

20th Century Engraved Silver Cigar Box Monkeys & Leaves Florence Italy 1900s

Located in Firenze, FI

silver cigar box, engraved with monkeys and acanthus leaves motives. Excellent quality of work and

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Art Nouveau Antique Monkeys

Materials

Silver

Small Meiji Japanese Bronze Figure of a Monkey Wearing a Kimono
Small Meiji Japanese Bronze Figure of a Monkey Wearing a Kimono

Small Meiji Japanese Bronze Figure of a Monkey Wearing a Kimono

Located in Heathfield, East Sussex

A small and interesting okimono bronze figure of a monkey wearing a kimono. Unsigned but a well

Category

1890s Japanese Meiji Antique Monkeys

Materials

Bronze

Small Meiji Japanese Bronze Figure of a Monkey Wearing a Kimono
Small Meiji Japanese Bronze Figure of a Monkey Wearing a Kimono

Small Meiji Japanese Bronze Figure of a Monkey Wearing a Kimono

Located in Heathfield, East Sussex

A small and interesting Okimono bronze figure of a monkey wearing a Kimono. Unsigned but a well

Category

1890s Japanese Meiji Antique Monkeys

Materials

Bronze

Patinated Bronze Figure of Boy with Monkey by Carl Theodore Wegener
Patinated Bronze Figure of Boy with Monkey by Carl Theodore Wegener

Patinated Bronze Figure of Boy with Monkey by Carl Theodore Wegener

Located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA

A fine patinated bronze figure of a boy smoking a cigarette and playing with a monkey, signed

Category

18th Century and Earlier Danish Antique Monkeys

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Belgian Art Nouveau Carved Wood Plaque Depicting a Monkey
19th Century Belgian Art Nouveau Carved Wood Plaque Depicting a Monkey

19th Century Belgian Art Nouveau Carved Wood Plaque Depicting a Monkey

Located in Antwerp, BE

Extremely well carved Art Nouveau plaque depicting a monkey. The Art Nouveau period flourished in

Category

Late 19th Century Belgian Art Nouveau Antique Monkeys

Materials

Oak

A set of Eight 18th Century French Aquatints  of Monkeys
A set of Eight 18th Century French Aquatints  of Monkeys

A set of Eight 18th Century French Aquatints of Monkeys

By Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon

Located in San Francisco, CA

Each print is based on a work by french amateur naturalist Georges, The Comte de Buffon (1707-1788. The engravings are by
Mr. De Seve and printed by C. Baquoy, Tardieu and...

Category

18th Century and Earlier French Antique Monkeys

English Minton Porcelain Large Footed Bowl with Monkey Paw and Club

English Minton Porcelain Large Footed Bowl with Monkey Paw and Club

Located in Brooklyn, NY

English Minton porcelain large footed bowl with monkey paw and club The rims painted deep blue and

Category

Early 19th Century English Victorian Antique Monkeys

Materials

Porcelain

Mid-19th Century French Terracotta Comical Animalier Group of Two Monkeys
Mid-19th Century French Terracotta Comical Animalier Group of Two Monkeys

Mid-19th Century French Terracotta Comical Animalier Group of Two Monkeys

Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire

monkeys, one seated on a chaise in a pharaoh’s type headdress holding the severed tail of the other figure

Category

1870s French Antique Monkeys

Materials

Terracotta

Black Bencha Gold Coast Colubus Monkey Coat, c. 1930's, Size M
Black Bencha Gold Coast Colubus Monkey Coat, c. 1930's, Size M

Black Bencha Gold Coast Colubus Monkey Coat, c. 1930's, Size M

Located in Los Angeles, CA

-Beautiful long haired Colubus Monkey coat -Bencha original -100% silk lined -Closes at front -In

Category

1920s American Antique Monkeys

Antique Victorian Monkey Speak No Evil Jade 18 Karat Gold Charm Pendant
Antique Victorian Monkey Speak No Evil Jade 18 Karat Gold Charm Pendant

Antique Victorian Monkey Speak No Evil Jade 18 Karat Gold Charm Pendant

Located in Crownsville, MD

Wonderful little antique Victorian era late 1800s brown jade monkey charm depicting "speak no evil

Category

1880s British Victorian Antique Monkeys

Materials

Jade, 18k Gold

Antique Edwardian Novelty Hanging Paste set Monkey 9ct Gold and Silver Brooch
Antique Edwardian Novelty Hanging Paste set Monkey 9ct Gold and Silver Brooch

Antique Edwardian Novelty Hanging Paste set Monkey 9ct Gold and Silver Brooch

Located in Yorkshire, West Yorkshire

this being a fun way of someone expressing their personality. This playful brooch depicts two monkey

Category

Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique Monkeys

Materials

9k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver

Intense Bwa Monkey Mask Burkina Faso Early 20th Century African Tribal Art
Intense Bwa Monkey Mask Burkina Faso Early 20th Century African Tribal Art

Intense Bwa Monkey Mask Burkina Faso Early 20th Century African Tribal Art

Located in Santa Fe, NM

Bwa mask with large geometric eyes and flat face with projecting nose. Intense expression conveying force and power. Classic Mossi scarification marks around face. Patina of age and ...

Category

Early 20th Century Burkinabe Tribal Antique Monkeys

Materials

Wood

French Art Deco Bronze Sculpture of a Monkey by Sybille May. Signed.
French Art Deco Bronze Sculpture of a Monkey by Sybille May. Signed.

French Art Deco Bronze Sculpture of a Monkey by Sybille May. Signed.

Located in New York, NY

Seated holding a piece of fruit. On a square marble base. Measures: Height of sculpture 3.75" Height of base 2.25" Sybille May was an English sculptor working in France d...

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Monkeys

Materials

Bronze

Austrian Art Deco Lamp "Lady with Doggy and Monkey" by Bruno Zach

Austrian Art Deco Lamp "Lady with Doggy and Monkey" by Bruno Zach

By Bruno Zach

Located in Vienna, AT

A rare work of the famous Austrian sculptor Bruno Zach

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Art Deco Antique Monkeys

Materials

Bronze

Prattware Jug and Cover of aRussian Bear Hugging Napoleon Depicted as a Monkey
Prattware Jug and Cover of aRussian Bear Hugging Napoleon Depicted as a Monkey

Prattware Jug and Cover of aRussian Bear Hugging Napoleon Depicted as a Monkey

Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE

A fine and strikingly vibrant Prattware pottery bear jug symbolically and satirically commemorating Napoleons defeat by the Russians. News of Napoleons retreat from Moscow with the...

Category

Early 19th Century English Folk Art Antique Monkeys

Jennings Brothers Bronze Bookends JB2462
Jennings Brothers Bronze Bookends JB2462

Jennings Brothers Bronze Bookends JB2462

By Jennings Bros.

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Vintage 1920s Jennings Brothers Bookends Art Deco Bronze Monkey Motif - the Pair - from a Palm

Category

1920s American Art Deco Antique Monkeys

Materials

Bronze

A Silk Work Embroidery Picture
A Silk Work Embroidery Picture

A Silk Work Embroidery Picture

Located in buntingford, hertfordshire

congregated, monkey's and snakes take refuge in the trees above. Below, the phrase 'In The Enemy's Country' is

Category

1820s English School Antique Monkeys

Materials

Silk

Tribal Head Crown

Tribal Head Crown

Unavailable|$850

Tribal Head Crown

Located in NEW YORK, NY

Head crown made of monkey teeth. Used by the Indians from Amazon Basin.

Category

Early 20th Century Brazilian Tribal Antique Monkeys

Materials

Bone

Primavera Primate Sculpture
Primavera Primate Sculpture

Primavera Primate Sculpture

Unavailable|$1,100

Primavera Primate Sculpture

By Atelier Primavera au Printemps

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Hauntingly beautiful ceramic monkey attributed to Claude Levy for primavera.   

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Monkeys

Roman Bronze Oil Lamp
Roman Bronze Oil Lamp

Roman Bronze Oil Lamp

Unavailable|$1,400

Roman Bronze Oil Lamp

Located in Paris, ile de france

A roman bronze oil lamp, with a monkey sculpture, object of Grand Tour or possibly ancient.

Category

Early 1800s Italian Greco Roman Antique Monkeys

Materials

Bronze

Victorian Britannia Metal Tea Pot
Victorian Britannia Metal Tea Pot

Victorian Britannia Metal Tea Pot

Located in Manchester, GB

and monkey handle. In great untouched condition.   

Category

1890s English Victorian Antique Monkeys

Materials

Metal

Late 19th Century Antique Chinese Carpet
Late 19th Century Antique Chinese Carpet

Late 19th Century Antique Chinese Carpet

Located in New York, NY

Ivory ground with mountains and trees, eight horses and two monkeys surrounded by a navy blue

Category

19th Century Chinese Antique Monkeys

Materials

Wool

Shaman Mask, Nepal

Shaman Mask, Nepal

Unavailable|$4,500

Shaman Mask, Nepal

Located in Hudson, NY

Wooden Nepal hills Shaman mask. Monkey form with Shivite trident on the forehead.

Category

19th Century Nepalese Antique Monkeys

Max Le Verrier - "Boubou à la Lanterne" Art Déco Car Mascot
Max Le Verrier - "Boubou à la Lanterne" Art Déco Car Mascot

Max Le Verrier - "Boubou à la Lanterne" Art Déco Car Mascot

By Max Le Verrier

Located in South Gippsland, Victoria

A whimsical Art Déco nickel-silvered metal car mascot modeled as "Boubou" the monkey holding a

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Monkeys

Materials

Metal

Very Large Japanese Bronze Ferry Boat Okimono by Seiya
Very Large Japanese Bronze Ferry Boat Okimono by Seiya

Very Large Japanese Bronze Ferry Boat Okimono by Seiya

Located in Christchurch, GB

sat at the front, you will notice a Samurawashi (monkey trainer) alongside his monkey as well as a

Category

19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Monkeys

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Figural Porcelain Bell-Pull
Vintage Figural Porcelain Bell-Pull

Vintage Figural Porcelain Bell-Pull

Located in Bronx, NY

This wonderful antique bell-pull features a sculpted subject in the form of a playful monkey

Category

19th Century German Antique Monkeys

Materials

Cord, Porcelain, Wood

Carved Boat Prow
Carved Boat Prow

Carved Boat Prow

Unavailable|$1,710

Carved Boat Prow

Located in Seattle, WA

Antique Wood Boat Prow with Carved Monkey on Stand

Category

19th Century Thai Antique Monkeys

Materials

Wood

Pair of 18th Century Louis XV Chairs Sculpted, Giltwood, Silk Jacquard
Pair of 18th Century Louis XV Chairs Sculpted, Giltwood, Silk Jacquard

Pair of 18th Century Louis XV Chairs Sculpted, Giltwood, Silk Jacquard

Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL

large monkey at the center back with a peacock above him where he stretches out his arm on the right. On

Category

Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Antique Monkeys

Materials

Silk, Wood

Art Deco Pochoir by Serge Gladky
Art Deco Pochoir by Serge Gladky

Art Deco Pochoir by Serge Gladky

By Serge Gladky

Located in London, GB

designs, this one shows a geometric design of Monkeys.

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Monkeys

Materials

Paper

  • 1
  • ...
Get Updated with New Arrivals
Save "Antique Monkeys", and we’ll notify you when there are new listings in this category.

Antique Monkeys For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of antique monkeys is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique monkeys was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, ceramic and wood. Antique monkeys have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Antique monkeys bearing Victorian or Folk Art hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made antique monkeys over the years, but those made by Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, Christopher Fratin and Jean-Baptiste Audebert are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Antique Monkeys?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $1,500, while they’re typically $25 on the low end and $69,000 highest priced.