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Antique Rustic Primitive Distress Hand Painted Nursery Rhymes Side Accent Chair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Rustic Primitive Distress Hand Painted Nursery Rhymes Side Accent Chair. Item features the
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Early 1900s Primitive Antique Nursery Rhyme

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Wood

Antique George V Sterling Silver Nursery Rhyme Pig Salt (1911)
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
, in addition to phrases from the 'This Little Pig' nursery rhyme: 'This little pig had roast beef' and
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1910s English Antique Nursery Rhyme

Materials

Sterling Silver

R. H. Elkin - Old Dutch Nursery Rhymes - 1st Ed in English - in an Onlay Binding
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
). TITLE: Old Dutch Nursery Rhymes. PUBLISHER: London: Augener, Ltd., 1917. DESCRIPTION: FIRST
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1910s British Antique Nursery Rhyme

Materials

Leather

"Jack Sprat Had a Cat, " Famed 1911 Nursery Rhyme Illustration
By Carle Michel Boog
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Painted with high good humor and a measure of slyness, this famed illustration of Jack Sprat and his cat with basket in hand, was painted in watercolor and gouache by Swedish-America...
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Early 20th Century American Antique Nursery Rhyme

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Watercolor

Framed Arts and Crafts Era Original "Jack and Jill" Nursery Rhyme Lithograph
Located in Mt Kisco, NY
Large Framed "Jack and Jill" chromolithograph by Mary Louise Spoor (1887-1985), an American painter and illustrator. Printed by C.H. Congdon, Chicago. 2 are available
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Nursery Rhyme

Early Mid-20th Century Hand-Painted Nursery Fairy Tale Panels Set in Wood
Located in Lomita, CA
classic nursery rhymes. A group of 11 vintage folk art painted children's nursery rhyme panels in oil are
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Early 20th Century American American Craftsman Antique Nursery Rhyme

Materials

Wood

Antique English Reverse Painted 'Hey Diddle Diddle' Eglomise Child's Mirror
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
painted highly detailed glass panel illustrating the children's nursery rhyme 'Hey diddle, diddle
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Nursery Rhyme

Materials

Glass, Mirror, Giltwood

Royal Doulton Little Miss Muffit Nursery Childs Ceramic Bowl
By Royal Doulton
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A scarce antique Royal Doulton child's nursery rhyme stoneware dish dating from 1911. The round
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1910s English Art Deco Antique Nursery Rhyme

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Stoneware

Antique Lungers Hausen German Set of 10 Child's Toy Nesting Blocks or Boxes
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
covered with vibrant and colorful lithographed paper images of nursery rhymes, animals and children
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Early 20th Century German Art Deco Antique Nursery Rhyme

Materials

Pine, Paper

Original Antique World War One Poster Hark The Dogs Do Bark WWI Dogs Of War
Located in London, GB
title from an old English nursery rhyme. Designed and Printed by Johnson, Riddle & Co. Published by G.W
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1910s British Antique Nursery Rhyme

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Paper

"Oh if brother would only let me have the key."
Located in Miami, FL
'Picture Puzzle Nursery Rhymes' for the Boston Globe. Her feature 'Drowsy Dick', about a boy who was
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1920s Victorian Antique Nursery Rhyme

Materials

Ink, Watercolor

Rare Early Original Advertising Poster by Mabel Lucie Attwell for Shredded Wheat
By Mabel Lucie Attwell
Located in London, GB
an adapted children's nursery rhyme - There was once an old lady who lived in a shoe ... This modern
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1910s British Antique Nursery Rhyme

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Paper

Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver Christening Mug
By Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Ltd.
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
bordered 'This Little Pig' nursery rhyme: 'This little pig went to market, this one stayed at home, this
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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Nursery Rhyme

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Sterling Silver

Quarter of Nine, Saturday's Children.
By Martin Lewis
Located in Storrs, CT
, "The title is derived from the nursery rhyme that begins 'Monday's child is fair of face,' in which
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1920s American Modern Antique Nursery Rhyme

Materials

Drypoint, Etching

Twelve Framed Minton & Co. Tiles Designed by Walter Crane
By Minton
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
artistic retelling of nursery rhymes by English illustrator, Walter Crane (1845-1915). The images are taken
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Nursery Rhyme

Materials

Ceramic, Wood

WILLIAM KERR & CO. 1900 Art Nouveau Brooch In Repousse .925 Sterling Silver
Located in Miami, FL
children featuring nursery rhymes and images. Weight: 22.95 Grams, (14.75 Dwt). Measurements: 66 mm by
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Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Antique Nursery Rhyme

Materials

Sterling Silver, Silver

19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
Located in Atlanta, GA
, Elizabeth; Edward Lear - now better known for his limericks and nursery rhymes; the great natural history
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19th Century English Antique Nursery Rhyme

Materials

Paper

19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
H 14.2 in W 9.8 in D 1 in
19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
Located in Atlanta, GA
, Elizabeth; Edward Lear - now better known for his limericks and nursery rhymes; the great natural history
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19th Century English Antique Nursery Rhyme

Materials

Paper

19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
H 14.2 in W 9.8 in D 1 in
19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
Located in Atlanta, GA
, Elizabeth; Edward Lear - now better known for his limericks and nursery rhymes; the great natural history
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19th Century English Antique Nursery Rhyme

Materials

Paper

19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
H 14.2 in W 9.8 in D 1 in
19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
Located in Atlanta, GA
, Elizabeth; Edward Lear - now better known for his limericks and nursery rhymes; the great natural history
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19th Century Antique Nursery Rhyme

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Paper

19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
H 14.2 in W 9.8 in D 1 in
19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
Located in Atlanta, GA
, Elizabeth; Edward Lear - now better known for his limericks and nursery rhymes; the great natural history
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19th Century English Antique Nursery Rhyme

Materials

Paper

19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
H 14.2 in W 9.8 in D 1 in
19th Century John Gould Bird Print - One of 24
Located in Atlanta, GA
, Elizabeth; Edward Lear - now better known for his limericks and nursery rhymes; the great natural history
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19th Century Antique Nursery Rhyme

Materials

Paper

19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
Located in Atlanta, GA
, Elizabeth; Edward Lear - now better known for his limericks and nursery rhymes; the great natural history
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19th Century English Antique Nursery Rhyme

Materials

Paper

19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
H 14.2 in W 9.8 in D 1 in
19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
Located in Atlanta, GA
, Elizabeth; Edward Lear - now better known for his limericks and nursery rhymes; the great natural history
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19th Century English Antique Nursery Rhyme

Materials

Paper

19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
H 14.2 in W 9.8 in D 1 in
19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
By John Gould
Located in Atlanta, GA
, Elizabeth; Edward Lear - now better known for his limericks and nursery rhymes; the great natural history
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Nursery Rhyme

Materials

Glass, Paper

19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
H 14.2 in W 9.8 in D 1 in
19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
By John Gould
Located in Atlanta, GA
, Elizabeth; Edward Lear - now better known for his limericks and nursery rhymes; the great natural history
Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Nursery Rhyme

Materials

Glass, Paper

19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
H 14.2 in W 9.8 in D 1 in
19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
By John Gould
Located in Atlanta, GA
, Elizabeth; Edward Lear - now better known for his limericks and nursery rhymes; the great natural history
Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Nursery Rhyme

Materials

Glass, Paper

19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
H 14.2 in W 9.8 in D 1 in
19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
By John Gould
Located in Atlanta, GA
, Elizabeth; Edward Lear - now better known for his limericks and nursery rhymes; the great natural history
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Nursery Rhyme

Materials

Glass, Paper

19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
H 14.2 in W 9.8 in D 1 in
19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
By John Gould
Located in Atlanta, GA
, Elizabeth; Edward Lear - now better known for his limericks and nursery rhymes; the great natural history
Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Nursery Rhyme

Materials

Glass, Paper

19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
H 14.2 in W 9.8 in D 1 in
19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
By John Gould
Located in Atlanta, GA
, Elizabeth; Edward Lear - now better known for his limericks and nursery rhymes; the great natural history
Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Nursery Rhyme

Materials

Glass, Paper

19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
H 14.2 in W 9.8 in D 1 in
19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
By John Gould
Located in Atlanta, GA
, Elizabeth; Edward Lear - now better known for his limericks and nursery rhymes; the great natural history
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Nursery Rhyme

Materials

Glass, Paper

19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
H 14.2 in W 9.8 in D 1 in
19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
By John Gould
Located in Atlanta, GA
, Elizabeth; Edward Lear - now better known for his limericks and nursery rhymes; the great natural history
Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Nursery Rhyme

Materials

Glass, Paper

19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
H 14.2 in W 9.8 in D 1 in
19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
By John Gould
Located in Atlanta, GA
, Elizabeth; Edward Lear - now better known for his limericks and nursery rhymes; the great natural history
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Nursery Rhyme

Materials

Glass, Paper

19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
H 14.2 in W 9.8 in D 1 in
19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
By John Gould
Located in Atlanta, GA
, Elizabeth; Edward Lear - now better known for his limericks and nursery rhymes; the great natural history
Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Nursery Rhyme

Materials

Glass, Paper

19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
H 14.2 in W 9.8 in D 1 in
19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
By John Gould
Located in Atlanta, GA
, Elizabeth; Edward Lear - now better known for his limericks and nursery rhymes; the great natural history
Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Nursery Rhyme

Materials

Glass, Paper

19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
H 14.2 in W 9.8 in D 1 in
19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
By John Gould
Located in Atlanta, GA
, Elizabeth; Edward Lear - now better known for his limericks and nursery rhymes; the great natural history
Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Nursery Rhyme

Materials

Glass, Paper

19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
H 14.2 in W 9.8 in D 1 in
19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
By John Gould
Located in Atlanta, GA
, Elizabeth; Edward Lear - now better known for his limericks and nursery rhymes; the great natural history
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Nursery Rhyme

Materials

Glass, Paper

19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
19th Century Bird Print - One of 24
H 14.2 in W 9.8 in D 1 in
Set of 12 19th Century Bird prints
By John Gould
Located in Atlanta, GA
, Elizabeth; Edward Lear - now better known for his limericks and nursery rhymes; the great natural history
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Nursery Rhyme

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Paper

Set of 12 19th Century Bird prints
Set of 12 19th Century Bird prints
H 14.2 in W 9.8 in D 1 in
Set of 12 19th Century Bird prints
By John Gould
Located in Atlanta, GA
, Elizabeth; Edward Lear - now better known for his limericks and nursery rhymes; the great natural history
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Nursery Rhyme

Materials

Paper

Set of 12 19th Century Bird prints
Set of 12 19th Century Bird prints
H 14.2 in W 9.8 in D 1 in
19th Century John Gould Bird Print - One of 24
By John Gould
Located in Atlanta, GA
, Elizabeth; Edward Lear - now better known for his limericks and nursery rhymes; the great natural history
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Nursery Rhyme

Materials

Paper

19th Century John Gould Bird Print - One of 24
By John Gould
Located in Atlanta, GA
, Elizabeth; Edward Lear - now better known for his limericks and nursery rhymes; the great natural history
Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Nursery Rhyme

Materials

Paper

19th Century John Gould Bird Print - One of 24
By John Gould
Located in Atlanta, GA
, Elizabeth; Edward Lear - now better known for his limericks and nursery rhymes; the great natural history
Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Nursery Rhyme

Materials

Paper

Children's Book Illustrator - Mother Goose, Children and Flowers
Located in Miami, FL
Mother Goose is a French fairy tale and later of English nursery rhyme. In this illustration, we
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1910s Art Nouveau Antique Nursery Rhyme

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Watercolor, Gouache, Pencil

Lonely Mother and Child in Embrace - Female Illustrator
Located in Miami, FL
Believe Land, Anna Alice Chapin; Dodd, Mead & Co. 1906 -- Mother Goose: Favorite Nursery Rhymes, Ethel
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Early 1900s American Impressionist Antique Nursery Rhyme

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Oil, Board

The Wise Book Children's Book Illustration- Woman Illustrator - Arts and Crafts
Located in Miami, FL
, nursery rhymes, and Shakespeare scenes, and children's books created with her sister Githa Sowerby
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Early 1900s Victorian Antique Nursery Rhyme

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Ink, Watercolor, Gouache, Board

David with the Head of Goliath, 19th Century Victorian Oil
By John Rogers Herbert
Located in London, GB
the illustration of Nursery Rhymes, Tales and Jingles. Herbert was earnest and methodical in both his
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1850s Victorian Antique Nursery Rhyme

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Oil

Female Critic - Female Connosieurs - Scottish Female Artist Illustrator
Located in Miami, FL
received a commission from Mount Blow, Dalmuir to paint 12 mural panels of nursery rhymes, through the
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1910s Antique Nursery Rhyme

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Silver

Antique Tiffany Victorian Nursery Rhyme Goosey Gander Baby Cup
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in New York, NY
depiction of Goosey Gander, an English nursery rhyme that has been subject to various religious and moral
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Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Nursery Rhyme

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Sterling Silver

Tiffany Sterling Silver Three Blind Mice Nursery Rhyme Baby Cup
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in New York, NY
Victorian sterling silver nursery rhyme baby cup. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York, ca 1879
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Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Nursery Rhyme

Materials

Sterling Silver

George III Silver "Mary Mary" Nursery Rhyme Vinaigrette by Matthew Linwood, 1809
By Matthew Linwood
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
cover engraved with the nursery rhyme character "Mary Mary Quite Contrary", a rose upheld in one hand, a
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Early 1800s English Georgian Antique Nursery Rhyme

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Silver

19th Century English Transferware Childs Plate and Bowl Set
Located in Antwerp, BE
Wonderful English childs plate and bowl set. Decorated with pictures from several nursery rhymes
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Late 19th Century English Antique Nursery Rhyme

MISS MAY BELFORT SALUANT (Miss May Belfort Taking a Bow)
Located in San Francisco, CA
nursery rhymes filled with double meanings in a lisping voice with a dead straight face. She appeared at
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19th Century Antique Nursery Rhyme

Original Antique World War One Poster Hark The Dogs Do Bark WWI Dogs Of War
Located in London, GB
title from an old English nursery rhyme. Designed and Printed by Johnson, Riddle & Co. Published by G.W
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1910s Antique Nursery Rhyme

Materials

Paper

Rare Early Original Advertising Poster By Mabel Lucie Attwell For Shredded Wheat
By Mabel Lucie Attwell
Located in London, GB
an adapted children's nursery rhyme - There was once an old lady who lived in a shoe ... This modern
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1910s Antique Nursery Rhyme

Materials

Paper

Rare Set of Nursery Rhyme Silver Napkin Rings
By John Aldwinckle & Thomas Slater
Located in London, GB
with a scene from a different nursery rhyme and fitted in their original presentation box. The back of
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1890s English Victorian Antique Nursery Rhyme

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Sterling Silver

American Sterling Silver Novelty Childs Spoon Dated circa 1920
Located in London, GB
depicting the nursery rhyme, "Mary had a little lamb".
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1920s North American Arts and Crafts Antique Nursery Rhyme

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Victorian Silver Jack & Jill Napkin Ring Dated, 1883, London
Located in London, GB
Goode, beautifully engraved with the "Jack and Jill Nursery Rhyme" with hand engraved scene.
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1880s English Victorian Antique Nursery Rhyme

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Sterling Silver

Antique Victorian Silver Jack & Jill Napkin Ring Dated, 1883, London
Located in London, GB
Goode, beautifully engraved with the "Jack and Jill Nursery Rhyme" with hand engraved scene.
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1880s English Victorian Antique Nursery Rhyme

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Sterling Silver

Large Antique Prattware Jug "The Fox"
Located in Katonah, NY
A Prattware jug telling the tale of the old nursery rhyme, “The Fox and The Goose,”. On one side it
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Early 1800s English Folk Art Antique Nursery Rhyme

Materials

Creamware, Earthenware

Large Antique Prattware Jug "The Fox"
Large Antique Prattware Jug "The Fox"
H 8.75 in W 5.75 in D 8 in
London Bridge Cutlery Set
Located in New Orleans, LA
The stuff of nursery rhymes, this handsome and rare English set of 24 knives was crafted of oak
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19th Century English Antique Nursery Rhyme

Materials

Oak

London Bridge Cutlery Set
London Bridge Cutlery Set
H 6 in W 23 in D 14 in
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Antique Nursery Rhyme For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the antique nursery rhyme you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each antique nursery rhyme for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, silver and sterling silver. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique nursery rhyme — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An antique nursery rhyme is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Victorian, Art Nouveau and Arts and Crafts styles are sought with frequency. A well-made antique nursery rhyme has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Tiffany & Co., Gorham Manufacturing Company and Bailey, Banks & Biddle are consistently popular.

How Much is a Antique Nursery Rhyme?

The average selling price for an antique nursery rhyme at 1stDibs is $1,425, while they’re typically $525 on the low end and $3,400 for the highest priced.