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Antique Mortuary

Antique Print of the Mortuary in Paris by Meyer, 1844
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'La Morgue in Paris'. View of the mortuary in Paris, France. Originates from
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19th Century Antique Mortuary

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Paper

Artdeco swedish Husqvarna cast iron mortuary vases from the 1920´s
By Husqvarna
Located in Copenhagen, DK
The timeless elegance of the 1920s with a remarkable pair of patinated cast iron Art Deco mortuary
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1920s Swedish Art Deco Antique Mortuary

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Iron

Funerary Procession & Tomb Façade of Osymandias, Thebes – Pair of Views, c.1776
Located in Langweer, NL
by early depictions of the Ramesseum—the mortuary temple of Ramses II. The structure features an
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Late 18th Century Dutch Antique Mortuary

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Paper

Ancient Egyptian Temple & Tomb Ground Plans – Thebes, c.1790 Engravings
Located in Langweer, NL
Theban temple complexes, particularly those built to honor the gods or serve as mortuary temples for the
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Late 18th Century Dutch Antique Mortuary

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Paper

Temple and Buildings of the Labyrinth, Hawara – Floor Plan Engraving, Egypt 1776
Located in Langweer, NL
part of the mortuary temple of Pharaoh Amenemhat III (12th Dynasty, c. 19th century BCE), the complex
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Late 18th Century Dutch Antique Mortuary

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Paper

Colossus of Memnon at Thebes, Egypt – Antique Front and Rear Views, c.1776
Located in Langweer, NL
. These monumental seated statues once flanked the entrance to the mortuary temple of Pharaoh Amenhotep
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Late 18th Century Dutch Antique Mortuary

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Paper

Earthenware Pottery Jar, Han Dynasty(206 BC-220 AD)
Located in seoul, KR
This jar would have served as a mortuary object (mingqi), placed in a tomb as a substitute for the
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15th Century and Earlier Hong Kong Han Antique Mortuary

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Earthenware

Large Cocoon-shaped jar with cloud-scroll design, Han Dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
This jar would have served as a mortuary object (mingqi), placed in a tomb as a substitute for the
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15th Century and Earlier Hong Kong Han Antique Mortuary

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Pottery

La Posada
Located in PARIS, FR
mortuary masker, Jules Talrich, who pushed him for a time to practice this profession to obtain a source of
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Early 1900s French School Antique Mortuary

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Bronze

Antique La Posada
La Posada
$28,823
H 9.45 in W 10.44 in D 3.55 in
Very Large 19th Century North-Western Indian Carved Wood Totem Pole
Located in Germantown, MD
monumental and mortuary poles continued in some, more remote villages as late as 1905; however, as the
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Mid-19th Century Native American Antique Mortuary

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Hardwood

"Chancay" (Pre-Columbian) Mummy Mask wood face peruvian folk red human folk art
Located in Milwaukee, WI
there observed inspired them to adapt their mortuary practices to augment natural processes. In many
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Early 1600s Folk Art Antique Mortuary

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Textile, Wood

The Prospector at Dusk, Early 20th Century Cowboy w Donkey Figurative Landscape
By George Sanders Bickerstaff
Located in Soquel, CA
, hospitals, mortuaries, and rest homes. He died in Ukiah, California on July 12, 1954.
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1920s American Impressionist Antique Mortuary

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Canvas, Oil

Korean Bronze Bottle Goryeo Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
Spring) and were commonly found among mortuary objects in the tomb of Goryeo period. Theory is divided in
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15th Century and Earlier Korean Archaistic Antique Mortuary

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Bronze

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Eaux-fortes sur Paris, vers 1850-1854
By Charles Meryon
Located in PARIS, FR
-Dame; 9. The apse of Notre-Dame; 10. Molière's Tomb, Père-Lachaise Cemetery; 11. The Mortuary; 12. Pont
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1850s Antique Mortuary

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Etching

Primitive mortuary Table Industrial Workbench Brutalist
Located in Cookeville, TN
History as Mortuary Table Circa 1800's. This is quite simply one of the most interesting pieces I have
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Mid-19th Century American Primitive Antique Mortuary

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Wood

Primitive mortuary Table Industrial Workbench Brutalist
Located in Cookeville, TN
History as Mortuary Table Circa 1800's. This is quite simply one of the most interesting pieces I have
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Mid-19th Century American Primitive Antique Mortuary

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Wood

Plaster Mortuary Death Mask Bust Sculpture on Socle Base Memento Mori
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A good example of a 19th century plaster death mask on socle base. The subject has deep, plunging eye sockets and gaunt appearance. Some elderly damage to the back left secti...
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Late 19th Century European Late Victorian Antique Mortuary

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Plaster

An Indonesian Andesite Figure of Devi
Located in Austin, TX
A Majapahit carved andesite (volcanic stone) figure of Devi. Most likely a deified mortuary image
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18th Century and Earlier Antique Mortuary

An Indonesian Andesite Figure of Devi
An Indonesian Andesite Figure of Devi
H 19.5 in W 11 in D 9.5 in
Stoneware Mask by Rupert Carabin
By François-Rupert Carabin
Located in New York, NY
A French stoneware mortuary mask by Rupert Carabin. The mask is of a man's face. It is finished in
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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Mortuary

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Ceramic

Stoneware Mask by Rupert Carabin
Stoneware Mask by Rupert Carabin
H 6.7 in W 5 in D 2.5 in
Mid-19th Century Snuff Box with Napoleon Bonaparte Medallion
Located in Paris, FR
the mortuary ashes of Napoleon 1st" made in 1840. Emile Rogat (1799-1852), pupil of David d'Angers is
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1840s French Antique Mortuary

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Gold

CHINESE PAN SHAN POTTERY JAR- LARGE SCALE
Located in Stamford, CT
, both illustrated in line drawings in Nils Palmgren, Kansu Mortuary Urns of the Pan Shan and Ma Chang
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18th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Mortuary

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Pottery

Black & White Barber Pole with Acorn Finials, ca 1840-1860
Located in York County, PA
substantiate that claim. I have never seen an image of a mortuary with such a pole, and little to no research
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Mid-19th Century American Antique Mortuary

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Wood

Venice Sunset
By Charles Cottet
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
depicted scenes of funerals and mortuary wakes, but also landscapes, as well as the costumes and traditions
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Early 1900s Impressionist Antique Mortuary

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Oil, Board

Les Oies
By Jean-Charles Cazin
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Festival and Gambetta's Mortuary Chamber- were acclaimed. Cazin was made a Chevalier of the Légion
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Late 19th Century Barbizon School Antique Mortuary

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Oil, Panel

A pair of 19th Century carved Foo temple dogs or Chinese guardian Lions
Located in London, GB
. Various rituals are explained by mythology. For example, the ritual burning of mortuary banknotes (Hell
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1860s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Mortuary

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Hardwood

Waves Crashing into the Cove - Seascape
By George Bickerstaff
Located in Soquel, CA
of them to decorate hotel lobbies, hospitals, mortuaries, and rest homes. He died in Ukiah
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Early 20th Century American Impressionist Antique Mortuary

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Canvas, Oil

Naturalistic Californian Plein Air Coastal Ocean Landscape
By George Bickerstaff
Located in Houston, TX
sold many of them to decorate hotel lobbies, hospitals, mortuaries, and rest homes. He died in Ukiah
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Early 20th Century Naturalistic Antique Mortuary

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Oil

Rare Liminaire Filagree Floor Fan Lamp
Located in Peekskill, NY
Victor Co. This fan was made for funeral homes and mortuary for the use and display of the deceased. The
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Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Antique Mortuary

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Metal

Tall Liminaire Filagree Floor Fan Lamp
Located in Peekskill, NY
Victor Co. This fan was made for funeral homes and mortuary for the use and display of the deceased. The
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Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Antique Mortuary

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Metal

Cocoon-shaped earthenware jar with cloud-scroll design, West Han Dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
This handsome jar with excellent condition would have served as a mortuary object (mingqi), placed
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Antique Mortuary

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Stoneware

Chinese Ancient Finely Painted Pottery Oil Cocoon Jar 2000 Years Old
Located in South Burlington, VT
served as a mortuary object (mingqi), placed in a tomb as a substitute for valuable bronze and lacquer
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Antique Mortuary

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Pottery

'Description De L'Égypte' Engraving of Tomb & Statue of Ramses II (Ozymandias)
Located in Alamo, CA
Ramesseum, the mortuary temple of Pharaoh Ramses II. It was called by the ancient Egyptians "The Temple of
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Early 19th Century Naturalistic Antique Mortuary

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Engraving

Colossi of Memnon, Thebes, Egypt: A 19th C. Lithograph by David Roberts
By David Roberts
Located in Alamo, CA
1349 BC. The colossi stand guard at the entrance to Amenhotep's memorial or mortuary temple. A group of
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1840s Realist Antique Mortuary

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Lithograph

Wildflowers in a Village
By Jean-Charles Cazin
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Hagar and Earth. His next works - Souvenir of the Festival and Gambetta's Mortuary Chamber- were
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Late 19th Century Impressionist Antique Mortuary

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Canvas, Oil

Ploughing
By Jean-Charles Cazin
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Festival and Gambetta's Mortuary Chamber- were acclaimed. Cazin was made a Chevalier of the Légion
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Late 19th Century Barbizon School Antique Mortuary

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Oil, Panel

Tang Dynasty Painted Terracotta Lokapala Sculptures
Located in Dallas, TX
influences is apparent in this figures that corresponds to Buddhist warrior deities that assume a mortuary
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antique Mortuary

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Pottery

Mountains and Sea, 1920
By Carl Sammons
Located in Soquel, CA
Grant Miller Mortuaries, Oakland. Sammons was survived by his wife (she lived to be 103 and passed away
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1910s Impressionist Antique Mortuary

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Oil Pastel, Cardboard

English Civil War Era 'Mortuary' Hilted Backsword
Located in Glamis, Angus
A good example of an English Civil War era 'Mortuary' hilted backsword. An iron hilt of typical
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Mid-17th Century Great Britain (UK) Charles II Antique Mortuary

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Iron, Steel

Terracotta bust of elderly Jean-Jacques Rousseau by J-B Budelot 1775
By Jean-Baptiste Budelot
Located in Paris, FR
life to lend himself to the sittings. Called to Ermenonville to draw a mortuary mask from the deceased
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Late 18th Century Antique Mortuary

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Terracotta

Vintage Industrial Novalux Projector Light by General Electric
Located in Cromer, AU
Chippendale Sydney, up the road from Mortuary Station. It was on that building (previously the Black Market
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19th Century American Industrial Antique Mortuary

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Brass

Three Mortuary Plaster Casts
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Three mortuary plaster casts of Jean-Baptiste SIREY: - of the head from the front, marked at
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19th Century French Antique Mortuary

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Plaster

Three Mortuary Plaster Casts
Three Mortuary Plaster Casts
H 14.38 in W 22.64 in D 13.59 in

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Antique Botany Print of The Bistorta Vivipara by Palla, 1897
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique botany print titled 'Polygonum viviparum'. Old botanical print depicting the Bistorta vivipara. This print originates from 'Atlas der Alpenflora' by E. Palla. Artists and E...
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19th Century Antique Mortuary

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Paper

Blossom Large Organic Modern Belgian Linen and Brass Pendant by Wende Reid
By Wende Reid
Located in Chatswood, NSW
Blossom Pendant is large, sculptural and dramatic yet it floats like a blossom or a cloud. Its curves soften the space around it, while providing useful and atmospheric light levels....
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21st Century and Contemporary Australian Organic Modern Antique Mortuary

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Brass

Lisbon Bed
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Martyn Lawrence Bullard custom Lisbon bed. The Lisbon bed is inspired from an original 18th century piece. It's intricate details have been masterfully copied making this bed an el...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Antique Mortuary

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Hardwood

Lisbon Bed
Lisbon Bed
$19,900 / item
H 80 in W 67 in D 87 in
Art Deco Chrome and Bakelite Portable Flashlight "Masterlite" by Eveready
Located in New York, NY
This Art Deco "Masterlite" flashlight by Eveready is a striking example of industrial design from the 1930s, blending functionality with the streamlined aesthetics characteristic of ...
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1930s American Art Deco Antique Mortuary

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Chrome

Custom Italian Ceiling Light
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Custom Italian Ceiling Light. Designed and manufactured in Italy, circa the 1950s. Two differential dishes with an exposed lamping house in the middle. Aged polished brass detailing....
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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique Mortuary

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Aluminum, Brass

Custom Italian Ceiling Light
Custom Italian Ceiling Light
$5,190
H 32 in Dm 16 in
Beautiful Art Deco Table by Rex for Louis Vuitton, Paris, 1930s
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Miami, FL
Beautiful Art Deco table by Rex for Louis Vuitton, Paris, 1930s.
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1930s French Art Deco Antique Mortuary

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Iron

Side Table by Paolo Buffa
By Paolo Buffa
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Italian side table by Paolo Buffa for the Hotel Bristol. Etched rectangular glass with stars and circles motives hold by a mahogany pedestal base ending with a brass sabot.
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique Mortuary

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Brass

Side Table by Paolo Buffa
Side Table by Paolo Buffa
$11,200 Sale Price
20% Off
H 23 in W 40 in D 20 in
Antique Botany Print of the Alpine Bastard Toadflax by Palla, 1897
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique botany print titled 'Thesium alpinum'. Old botanical print depicting the alpine bastard toadflax. This print originates from 'Atlas der Alpenflora' by E. Palla. Artists a...
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19th Century Antique Mortuary

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Paper

Antique Botany Print of the Alpine Bastard Toadflax by Palla, 1897
Antique Botany Print of the Alpine Bastard Toadflax by Palla, 1897
$55 Sale Price
20% Off
H 7.21 in W 4.85 in D 0 in
French Art Deco Wall Sconces
Located in Bridgewater, CT
Large wrought iron and glass wall sconces.
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1930s French Art Deco Antique Mortuary

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Wrought Iron

French Art Deco Wall Sconces
French Art Deco Wall Sconces
$4,000 / set
H 11 in W 19.5 in D 8.25 in
Antique Print of the Palace and Prison of Córdoba by Meyer, 1837
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Cordova, Pallast und Gefaengnisse des Inquisition'. View of the palace and prison of Córdoba, Spain. Originates from 'Meyers Universum'. Artists and Engravers...
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19th Century Antique Mortuary

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Paper

Art Deco Chrome 8 Day Skyscraper Desk Clock By Asprey, England, c1930
By Asprey International Limited
Located in Devon, England
Made by the iconic British Luxury Brand, Asprey. This is a genuine Art Deco period desk clock. Comes in a highly polished chrome finish. It has a Swiss 8 day movement and is in worki...
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Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Antique Mortuary

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Brass, Chrome

19th c, Danish Revolving Desk Chair
Located in Allerum, SE
Exceptional 19th century Danish revolving desk armchair in mahogany with marquetry and brass casters, from the Empire period. Ca 1850, Denmark.
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Mid-19th Century Danish Empire Antique Mortuary

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Brass

19th c, Danish Revolving Desk Chair
19th c, Danish Revolving Desk Chair
$18,700
H 31.11 in W 21.86 in D 22.45 in
Art deco walnut and floral-printed fabric stools, Italy
By (after) Frank Lloyd Wright
Located in amstelveen, NL
A pair of Art-deco style walnut veneer and floral-printed fabric (vanity) stools designed and produced in Italy, c. 1930s. In the style of Frank Lloyd Wright. Signs of use on the w...
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1930s European Art Deco Antique Mortuary

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Fabric, Wood

Art Deco Perfume Bottle by Karl Palda
By Karl Palda
Located in Red Lion, PA
This exquisite Art Deco perfume bottle is a stunning example of Karl Palda’s mastery of geometric design and craftsmanship. Made of cut and etched glass, the bottle features an elega...
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1930s Czech Art Deco Antique Mortuary

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Glass

Art Deco Perfume Bottle by Karl Palda
Art Deco Perfume Bottle by Karl Palda
$1,720
H 5.75 in W 3.75 in D 2 in
Large Art Deco Column Stand In Amboyna Burl, 1940
Located in NICE, FR
Large Art Deco Column Stand In Amboyna Burl, 1940 Circular column or stand in amboyna burl marquetry. It dates from the very end of the Art Deco period (1940s) and its design and t...
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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Antique Mortuary

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Wood

Art Deco French Wrought Iron Vanity
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sculptural hand hammered and forged Art Deco Desk/Vanity/Console in the style of Edgar Brandt. Made in France circa 1930s. Mixed materials.
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1930s French Art Deco Antique Mortuary

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Aluminum, Copper, Wrought Iron

Art Deco French Wrought Iron Vanity
Art Deco French Wrought Iron Vanity
$14,800
H 32 in W 29 in D 17 in
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Antique Mortuary For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique mortuary for your home. Each antique mortuary for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, metal and wood. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique mortuary — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right antique mortuary, those designed in Art Nouveau styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made antique mortuary over the years, but those crafted by George Bickerstaff are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Antique Mortuary?

An antique mortuary can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,541, while the lowest priced sells for $64 and the highest can go for as much as $32,000.