Antique Monkeys

Due to its hollow structure, it is lighter than it looks, and is a representative Japanese local toy Drawing small Momotaro, monkeys, and pheasants around the dog It is interesting ...

Japanese Satsuma vase, Meiji period of ovoid form with slightly domed cover, decorated with monkeys in robes frolicking in a landscape beside a river.

At the base is a parrot amidst flowers and a monkey holding a tray with apples and grapes. Wonderful vivid colors.

An English Baroque rustic tapestry from the second quarter of the 18th century, centrally woven, featuring a rustic scene in the manner of David Teniers II, in which several villager...

Mimulus Luteus Variegatus - English Name: Harlequin Monkey Flower - Special Attributes* It features whimsical, monkey-face-like flowers with unique patterns, making it particul...

These include a squirrel clutching a nut, a monkey crouched with one hand braced against the platform, and a bird of prey coiled by a snake—its wings half-raised and beak pointed for...

Antique Indian Bronze Prayer Puja Holy Water Spoon decorated with dancing Krishna final and Hanuman on the bottom, in Hindu mythology, the monkey commander of the monkey army. His ex...

A large Chinese carved Hetian White Celedon jade buckle, a beast head with two monkeys on the lower part and two peaches in the middle, depicting the meaning of long life with a succ...

A nicely decorated gem of a fireback or backsplash, displaying a monkey and cat playing in a fireplace mantel. Hollow casted so its relatively light, would make a great wall decor...

chanting, he holding in the crook of his arm a pet monkey wearing a cap, the pair emanating a gothic sensibility.

Modelled as a yellow bird, green deer, and yellow monkey grouped together on a brown-glazed stand. These brush rest with a bird, a monkey and a deer probably refers to the rebus 'may...

This design, the origin of which has never been fully explained, shows a small house and a separate tall chimney (on which occasionally sits a monkey) while two partridge-like birds ...

His pockets swarm of small animals: monkeys, dogs, spaniels ... In the years that followed, Fratin difficulty in obtaining public commissions, such as the "Eagles", ended in 1853, wh...

This design, the origin of which has never been fully explained, shows a small house and a separate tall chimney (on which occasionally sits a monkey) while two partridge-like birds ...

This design, the origin of which has never been fully explained, shows a small house and a separate tall chimney (on which occasionally sits a monkey) while two partridge-like birds ...

The clock drum is painted with floral reserves on a yellow-ground porcelain case, surmounted by a seated monkey modeled in cream-glazed porcelain. The dial is inscribed “MILLOT / Her...

These motifs depict various animals such as monkeys, lions, and snakes, symbolizing power, strength, and beauty.

With illustration and description on the rear, the bath of monkeys at the top and story of fox and pig on the lower.

At the center, a regal figure adorned in traditional attire is surrounded by symbols of African identity, including palm trees, pyramids, and a collection of exotic animals such as a...

Accompanying the rider is his faithful companion, a monkey, adding a layer of storytelling and charm to the tableau.

Very famous were the ladies silver vanity cases with cute animals like cats and monkeys that are regularly sold on the better auctions and are very wanted.

In front of them, a small monkey with wings sits perched at the sleigh’s edge, holding a dish with two burning hearts, reinforcing the amorous and playful nature of the composition.

The artwork represents a lamp with a decorative happy monkey statue through delicate and precise strokes in harmonious colors, with floral and vegetation patterns on the lamp.

This design, the origin of which has never been fully explained, shows a small house and a separate tall chimney (on which occasionally sits a monkey) while two partridge-like birds ...

Large money trees are made of two sections: a sculptural pottery base and a bronze tree, whose molded, open work branches are intricately decorated with coin motifs, mythological ani...

The superb richly detailed monkey is sitting on the rocks holding a plate extended in front of him.

At the bottom center is a pet monkey chained to a ball.

On the left of the scene, a monkey looks towards the observer, while it is biting into a fruit held by its front legs; in the upper part a window with a grate, overlooked by a colorf...

It is notable for its stark black and white fur, long bushy tail, and the mantle of long white hair that surrounds its back. Colobus monkeys are arboreal and native to Africa. 2. **...

The front is inset with medallions of monkeys and vines while the side panels contain large silhouettes of maharajas under delicate canopies.

Their style blends elements of Cubism and Art Deco, and are divided into six pairs of animals, lions, ducks/doves, monkeys, eagles, elephants, and lobsters. They were made in France ...

This motif, so called “singeries”, usually shows satirical scenes of monkeys in human dresses and behaviours, and it is very rare to find it in painting.

In addition, different animals are depicted: a crocodile, a peacock and a monkey. The statue is wonderful and captivating, only for true lovers of Chinese art.

Each figure is emblematic of their sense with an appropriate ascribed attribute: Hearing playing the guitar while a stag sits at her feet with a putti singing and a 24-karat gilt Hor...

Mainly so-called crafts that are shaped like animals such as turtles, crabs, and monkeys, and soft pottery that is close to Raku ware.

The standing figure with a dog and monkey at his feet. Born on January 21, 1839 in Paris, France, Bayre was an apprentice of his father, Antoine-Louis Barye, a premier animal...

19th Century oil on canvas animal scene of a resting dog alongside a monkey grasping a bone. Housed in a carved giltwood frame this painting is by the artist William Hunt (1827 - 191...

In the two upper corners of the box are depicted dressed monkeys playing a musical instrument. The whole is inscribed in an architectural decoration with columns and decorated with f...

Mainly so-called crafts that are shaped like animals such as turtles, crabs, and monkeys, and soft pottery that is close to Raku ware.

Unusual Balinese monkey mask-most probably a representation of Hanuman Here is some more info from Ubud.

Delicately handmade and etched, hammered and carved with very Fine jungle, animals like elephants and deers and tigers, monkeys and Hindu figures scenes designs. Probably a story fr...

Between 1937 and 1940, Dufy and Friesz painted decorative compositions for the bar in the Palais de Chaillot on the theme of the River Seine, and Dufy himself painted additional deco...

Arashi Rinshi as the rice merchant Denbei, Onoe Fujaku as former courtesan Oshun and Jitsukawa Enzaburo as monkey leader Yojiro and brother of Oshun. Last scene of the play Sarumawas...

Geometric designs adorn the body of the pot. A stylized monkey sits on the side and forms its handle. The pot would have been used to hold milk, yogurt or clarified butter.

Additionally, the introduction of animals such as pigs, rats, and monkeys by humans led to increased competition for food resources and predation of dodo eggs and young.

The Ape and the Cat. (The Monkey and the Cat). The Goat, Calf and Sheep in partnership with the Lion.   

Numerous mothers nursing or carrying their children allude to the redemption of the firstborn, while precious goldsmiths' works and vessels taken from Egypt are scattered at their fe...

The following month, Kunisada depicted the Osaka-based actor Nakamura Utaemon III performing at the Nakamura-za in Edo as Yojirô the monkey trainer in the play Oshun Denbei. Soon aft...

Talapoin is a 16th-century French word for a Buddhist monk, from Portuguese talapão, from Mon tala poi "our lord"; originally jocular, from the appearance of the monkey. This plat...

Below the image a lotus styled pedestal with a loyal monkey and an elephant bestowing gifts at his feet, below which are decorative elements as well as the surround edged in a gold t...

Lovely flowers extend up the sides, flanking the door accented with most unique and intricately detailed ormolu mounts of a monkey and richly foliate and floral designs. The central ...

To the right of the Magi, in the foreground, sits a monkey, considered a demonic creature and a symbol of lies and sin.

Left Panel: - Cinnamon and Nutmeg Trees: Shows laborers harvesting cinnamon bark and processing nutmeg, which were highly prized in Europe for their culinary and medicinal uses. Monk...

He is credited with either inventing or popularizing several novel themes that gained popularity in Flemish painting, including genre scenes featuring monkeys (also known as singerie...

David Teniers II or El Joven was a prominent Flemish painter and engraver, son of David Teniers El Viejo or I and father of David Teniers III, much appreciated at the time for his sc...

The side with some color depicts animals surrounding a tree which highlights three levels of life: birds in the air, monkeys in the trees and four legged animals on the ground.

A 5-page entry on Brazil appears in the first volume, featuring engraving of a toucan and a monkey. Very good conditions.

Typical motifs of mythical creatures, birds, flowers, swags, scrolls, acanthus and crested composers names also adorn the cabinet. Berain's Singerie (monkeys) feature here and are il...

Characters include: Scimmia/Monkey - put 6, Re/King - take 1, Vople/Wolf take 3 , Pascia/Lord - take two and so on.

In this painting, Orpheus is accompanied by a small monkey playing a viola da gamba. This is an iconographic peculiarity.