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Mid-19th Century Folk Art Horn Carved Nun Figure
Mid-19th Century Folk Art Horn Carved Nun Figure

Mid-19th Century Folk Art Horn Carved Nun Figure

Located in London, GB

Mid-19th Century Folk Art Horn Carved Nun Figure A rare and unusual example of a mid-19th Century

Category

1880s Unknown Folk Art Antique Nun

Materials

Horn

Antique Hand-Colored Print of an Armenian Nun, 1845
Antique Hand-Colored Print of an Armenian Nun, 1845

Antique Hand-Colored Print of an Armenian Nun, 1845

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique print titled 'Religieuse Arménienne'. Print of an Armenian Nun. This print originates

Category

1840s Antique Nun

Materials

Paper

Large Late Medieval Carved Alabaster Figure of a Franciscan Nun
Large Late Medieval Carved Alabaster Figure of a Franciscan Nun

Large Late Medieval Carved Alabaster Figure of a Franciscan Nun

Located in London, GB

A carved alabaster figure of a Franciscan Nun, from Antwerp and dating to 1480 – 1520 AD. This

Category

18th Century and Earlier Belgian Folk Art Antique Nun

Antique Print of a Nun of the Benedictine Order, 1845
Antique Print of a Nun of the Benedictine Order, 1845

Antique Print of a Nun of the Benedictine Order, 1845

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique print titled 'Benedictine de l'Adoration Perpetuelle du St. Sacrement'. Print of a Nun of

Category

19th Century Antique Nun

Materials

Paper

Antique Hand-Colored Print of a Nun of Fontevraud, 1845
Antique Hand-Colored Print of a Nun of Fontevraud, 1845

Antique Hand-Colored Print of a Nun of Fontevraud, 1845

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique print titled 'Religieuse de Fontevrault en Habit de Choeur'. Print of a Nun of Fontevraud

Category

19th Century Antique Nun

Materials

Paper

Antique Print of a Nun of the Knights Hospitaller, 1845
Antique Print of a Nun of the Knights Hospitaller, 1845

Antique Print of a Nun of the Knights Hospitaller, 1845

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique print titled 'Religieuse de l'Ordre de Saint Jean de Jerusalem'. Print of a Nun of the

Category

19th Century Antique Nun

Materials

Paper

Antique Print of a Nun of the Order of Charity, 1845
Antique Print of a Nun of the Order of Charity, 1845

Antique Print of a Nun of the Order of Charity, 1845

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique print titled 'Religieuse de la Charité'. Print of a Nun of the Order of Charity. This print

Category

19th Century Antique Nun

Materials

Paper

Rare Antique Gold Spanish Nun's Ring Rose Cut Table Cut Diamonds Museum
Rare Antique Gold Spanish Nun's Ring Rose Cut Table Cut Diamonds Museum

Rare Antique Gold Spanish Nun's Ring Rose Cut Table Cut Diamonds Museum

Located in London, GB

A very scarce early 18th century Spanish gold ‘nun’s ring’, circa 1700. These rings, belonging to

Category

Early 1700s Spanish Antique Nun

Materials

Diamond, Gold

A Pair of Full Length Paintings of Late 18th C. Young Nuns
A Pair of Full Length Paintings of Late 18th C. Young Nuns

A Pair of Full Length Paintings of Late 18th C. Young Nuns

Located in Palm Beach, FL

nuns. The paintings exude a peaceful elegance, a calm and stately presence. St Augustine was founded as

Category

18th Century and Earlier Antique Nun

Antique Print of a Nun in the Order of Saint Basil, 1845
Antique Print of a Nun in the Order of Saint Basil, 1845

Antique Print of a Nun in the Order of Saint Basil, 1845

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique print titled 'Religieuse de Saint-Bazile en Orient'. Print of a Nun in the Order of Saint

Category

19th Century Antique Nun

Materials

Paper

Early 19th Century Spanish Pinewood Cabinet
Early 19th Century Spanish Pinewood Cabinet

Early 19th Century Spanish Pinewood Cabinet

Located in Brecht, BE

This cabinet came from a nuns room, love the simple lines ... totally original...

Category

Mid-19th Century Spanish Antique Nun

Materials

Pine

Spanish Oak Cabinet, circa 1880
Spanish Oak Cabinet, circa 1880

Spanish Oak Cabinet, circa 1880

Located in Brecht, BE

These cabinets were made for nuns rooms in Spanish convents, lots of charm and great patina, wabi

Category

Late 19th Century Spanish Antique Nun

Materials

Oak

White Painted Enfilade
White Painted Enfilade

White Painted Enfilade

Located in Washington, DC

store Nun's habits, three keys.

Category

19th Century French Antique Nun

Materials

Wood, Paint

17th Century Italian Religious Icon Painting
17th Century Italian Religious Icon Painting

17th Century Italian Religious Icon Painting

Located in Milano, MI

, depicting a bishop blessing two kneeling praying nuns. Unframed, this antique oil on larch panel painting

Category

Late 17th Century Italian Antique Nun

Materials

Wood

Beaded Religious Wall Hanging
Beaded Religious Wall Hanging

Beaded Religious Wall Hanging

Located in Pasadena, CA

Antique Beaded Religious Wall Hanging hand-made by Nuns at a Convent in Straussbourg, France in the

Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Nun

Materials

Wire

Spanish Pine Cabinet
Spanish Pine Cabinet

Spanish Pine Cabinet

Located in Brecht, BE

This small cabinet, was made in the 19th century for a nuns room in a Spanish convent, lots of

Category

Late 19th Century Spanish Antique Nun

Materials

Pine

Antique Early 20th Century American Oil Painting on Board "Rue Royale."
Antique Early 20th Century American Oil Painting on Board "Rue Royale."

Antique Early 20th Century American Oil Painting on Board "Rue Royale."

Located in New Orleans, LA

Orry-Kelly (Australian/New Orleans 1897-1964). French Quarter Scene with Nuns. Oil on Masonite.

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Nun

Materials

Paint, Masonite

Antique French Embroidered Tapestry
Antique French Embroidered Tapestry

Antique French Embroidered Tapestry

Located in Wainscott, NY

Delicate framed silk tapestry fragment, completed by nuns in the South of France, late nineteenth

Category

19th Century French Antique Nun

Materials

Metallic Thread, Silver

Antique French Embroidered Tapestry
Antique French Embroidered Tapestry

Antique French Embroidered Tapestry

Located in Wainscott, NY

Exquisite framed silk tapestry, completed by nuns in the South of France, late nineteenth century

Category

19th Century French Antique Nun

Materials

Metallic Thread, Silver

1890 French Bridal Beaded Floral Wreath with Winged Cherub
1890 French Bridal Beaded Floral Wreath with Winged Cherub

1890 French Bridal Beaded Floral Wreath with Winged Cherub

Located in Firenze, Toscana

Found in Paris, France. Made in 1890 from a nun for her nieces wedding. Beading throughout with

Category

1890s French Antique Nun

Materials

Ceramic, Glass

Antique English George III Silver Coffee Pot, 1827
Antique English George III Silver Coffee Pot, 1827

Antique English George III Silver Coffee Pot, 1827

Located in London, GB

sure to make it a treasured piece by any discerning collector. The Arms of the Family of Nun

Category

1820s English Antique Nun

Pair, Fine 19th Century  Botanical Watercolors
Pair, Fine 19th Century  Botanical Watercolors

Pair, Fine 19th Century Botanical Watercolors

Located in Bellport, NY

framed.Flowers identified include;larkspur,dame's rocket,scabiosa,nun's orchid,veronica and others.

Category

19th Century Antique Nun

Pair, Fine 19th Century  Botanical Watercolors
Pair, Fine 19th Century  Botanical Watercolors

Pair, Fine 19th Century Botanical Watercolors

Located in Bellport, NY

framed.Flowers identified include;larkspur,dame's rocket,scabiosa,nun's orchid,veronica and others.

Category

19th Century Antique Nun

Materials

Wood

Monumental Italian Antique Gilt Museum Quality Frame, circa 1860
Monumental Italian Antique Gilt Museum Quality Frame, circa 1860

Monumental Italian Antique Gilt Museum Quality Frame, circa 1860

Located in Big Flats, NY

plaque which reads "The Nun Buti and the Artist Lippi Historical Painting by Prof. Castagnola, Florence

Category

Mid-19th Century Italian Antique Nun

Materials

Gesso, Wood

4 Antique Double Green Lacquered Doors, 1700, Italian Convent
4 Antique Double Green Lacquered Doors, 1700, Italian Convent

4 Antique Double Green Lacquered Doors, 1700, Italian Convent

Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)

were the doors that led to the nuns' rooms. Very charming with original irons and handles, smooth but

Category

Mid-18th Century Italian Antique Nun

Materials

Wood

18th Century Religious Painting Veil of Veronica
18th Century Religious Painting Veil of Veronica

18th Century Religious Painting Veil of Veronica

Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont

art "Veil of Veronica with nun and little angels" of good pictorial hand. Antique frame restored and

Category

Late 18th Century Italian Antique Nun

Materials

Canvas, Wood

Pair of Rustic French Country Walnut Bedside Cupboards or Night Tables
Pair of Rustic French Country Walnut Bedside Cupboards or Night Tables

Pair of Rustic French Country Walnut Bedside Cupboards or Night Tables

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

cabinets, they were hand made for French Nuns Attractive slightly rustic pieces they are made walnut with

Category

Late 19th Century Country Antique Nun

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Quebec Pine 10 Foot Convent Table
19th Century Quebec Pine 10 Foot Convent Table

19th Century Quebec Pine 10 Foot Convent Table

Located in Surrey, BC

and multi drawers used by nuns in the convent. Two of the drawers are false but original. This is a

Category

Late 19th Century Canadian Country Antique Nun

Materials

Pine

Pair of Rustic French Country Walnut Bedside Cupboards or Night Tables
Pair of Rustic French Country Walnut Bedside Cupboards or Night Tables

Pair of Rustic French Country Walnut Bedside Cupboards or Night Tables

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Cabinets, they were hand made for French Nuns so there are very slight differences in the detail

Category

19th Century Country Antique Nun

Materials

Walnut

18th Century Spanish Religious Painting
18th Century Spanish Religious Painting

18th Century Spanish Religious Painting

Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont

the subject of sacred art "Adoration of the Saint" with friars and nuns of excellent pictorial hand

Category

Mid-18th Century Spanish Antique Nun

Materials

Wood

19th Century Walnut Shell "European Landmarks" Dioramas
19th Century Walnut Shell "European Landmarks" Dioramas

19th Century Walnut Shell "European Landmarks" Dioramas

Located in San Francisco, CA

mystery. They may have been made by European nuns in the mid to late 19th century. Today they stand out as

Category

Late 19th Century European Folk Art Antique Nun

Materials

Walnut

A Wooden Dreidel, Jerusalem 1920-1930
A Wooden Dreidel, Jerusalem 1920-1930

A Wooden Dreidel, Jerusalem 1920-1930

Located in New York, NY

handle and each side is stamped with a Hebrew letter, Nun Gimmel, Hey, and Shin. Underneath each letter

Category

1920s Israeli Antique Nun

Materials

Wood

A 19th Century European Bone Dreidel
A 19th Century European Bone Dreidel

A 19th Century European Bone Dreidel

Located in New York, NY

fastener and written on four of its sides are the letters Nun, Gimmel, Hey, and Shin of the Hebrew alphabet

Category

19th Century European Antique Nun

Materials

Bone

Gold Thread Embroidery of Royal French Interest
Gold Thread Embroidery of Royal French Interest

Gold Thread Embroidery of Royal French Interest

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

. Denis in 1769. When the Convent was disbanded during the French Revolution, one of the nuns, Sister Mary

Category

1750s French Antique Nun

Set of three 19th Century Pugin style Gothic Revival Altar or Hall Chairs
Set of three 19th Century Pugin style Gothic Revival Altar or Hall Chairs

Set of three 19th Century Pugin style Gothic Revival Altar or Hall Chairs

By Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin

Located in Glasgow, GB

was acquired in 1857 by Benedictine nuns as a daughter house to Colwich’s St Benedict’s Priory (later

Category

19th Century British Gothic Revival Antique Nun

Materials

Leather, Faux Leather, Oak

A 19th Century European Bone Dreidel
A 19th Century European Bone Dreidel

A 19th Century European Bone Dreidel

Located in New York, NY

closest to the Hebrew counterparts. An H for 'Hey', an S for 'Shin' an N for 'Nun', and a G for Gimmel

Category

19th Century European Antique Nun

Materials

Bone

The Four Saints   Early 20th Century Oil On Canvas Convent Painting
The Four Saints   Early 20th Century Oil On Canvas Convent Painting

The Four Saints Early 20th Century Oil On Canvas Convent Painting

Located in Dekalb, IL

Pietro Perugino. This homage was painted by Sister M. Angelica Dolan (1860 - c. 1940), a nun who

Category

Early 20th Century American Renaissance Antique Nun

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Silver 800 Erotica Cigarette Case Enamel Painting Lady Nudes in Church
Silver 800 Erotica Cigarette Case Enamel Painting Lady Nudes in Church

Silver 800 Erotica Cigarette Case Enamel Painting Lady Nudes in Church

Located in Vienna, AT

nudes being situated in a church are watched by three nuns / sisters. Possibly this scene is a

Category

Late 19th Century Unknown Late Victorian Antique Nun

Materials

Silver

19th Century Oil on Canvas Italian Antique Painting Saint in Prayer, 1880
19th Century Oil on Canvas Italian Antique Painting Saint in Prayer, 1880

19th Century Oil on Canvas Italian Antique Painting Saint in Prayer, 1880

Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont

interior decorators. The nun's face is sweet with her gaze turned to the crucifix resting on an elegantly

Category

Late 19th Century Italian Antique Nun

Materials

Canvas

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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the antique nun you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each antique nun for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using paper, metal and ceramic. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer antique nun, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each antique nun bearing Mid-Century Modern or Neoclassical hallmarks is very popular.

How Much is a Antique Nun?

An antique nun can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $270, while the lowest priced sells for $100 and the highest can go for as much as $6,895.