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Portrait Of A Wet Nurse & Baby, 17th Century
Located in Blackwater, GB
Portrait Of A Wet Nurse & Baby, 17th Century
Rare & Unusual English School Portrait
Large 17th
Category
18th Century Antique Nurses
Materials
Oil, Canvas
The Tender Nurse's Care - Etching by Thomas Rowlandson - 1817
By Thomas Rowlandson
Located in Roma, IT
Etching and aquatint realized by Thomas Rowlandson in 1817. Plate from "The Dance of Life" by William Combe.
Very good condition.
Thomas Rowlandson (1757-1827) was an english artis...
Category
Mid-19th Century Modern Antique Nurses
Materials
Etching
$213
H 5.71 in W 9.06 in D 0.04 in
Art Nouveau Antique Sterling Silver Nurses Belt Buckle from 1901
By Able & Charnell
Located in London, London
Nurses Belt Buckle, features delicate engraved decoration and vacant cartouches.
The buckle weighs
Category
Early 1900s English Victorian Antique Nurses
Materials
Sterling Silver
Signed Bergmann Cat Nurse Delivering Newborn Kitten Rare Austrian Vienna Bronze
Located in New York, NY
THIS IS A SUPERB SIGNED FRANZ BERGMANN ANTIQUE AUSTRIAN VIENNA BRONZE OF A CAT NURSE DELIVERING A
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Gilded Age Antique Nurses
Materials
Bronze
$1,895
H 2.5 in W 3 in L 3 in
George Angell Antique Sterling Silver Nurses Belt Buckle with Cherubs
By George Angell & Co
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique belt buckle was made by the well known George Angell and Company of England in approximately 1880 and done in the period Victorian style. The buckle is composed of sterl...
Category
Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Nurses
Materials
Sterling Silver
German Porcelain Figure of a Red Cross Nurse, Rosenthal, circa 1920
Located in New York, NY
German porcelain figure of a red cross nurse, Rosenthal, circa 1920. Signed.
Category
1920s German Antique Nurses
Materials
Porcelain
The Boy Botaro and his Nurse Otsuji and a Lotus Pond
By Taiso Yoshitoshi
Located in Burbank, CA
The boy Bôtarô watches his nurse Otsuji haul a bucket of water from the well. From the kabuki play
Category
1880s Other Art Style Antique Nurses
Materials
Mulberry Paper, Woodcut
$1,500
H 14.38 in W 19.1 in
Juliet and her Nurse..., Oil Painting on Canvas by Henry Perronet Briggs
By Henry Perronet Briggs
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Henry Perronet Briggs, Attributed to, English (1793 - 1844)
Title: Juliet and Her Nurse
Category
1820s Old Masters Antique Nurses
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Art Nouveau Antique Sterling Silver Nurses Belt Buckle from 1901 by John Tiley
By John Tiley
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London 1901 by John Tiley, this stylish, Victorian, Antique Sterling Silver Belt Buckle, measures 3.75"(9.5cm) wide and weighs 1.5 ozt.
Category
Early 1900s English Art Nouveau Antique Nurses
Materials
Sterling Silver
$430
H 0.4 in W 3.55 in D 2.56 in
Antique Print of a Nurse/Sister and Child in Madrid by Lallemand, circa 1840
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Nourrice à Madrid'. No. 114 from 'Musée Cosmopolite'. This print originates from a section illustrating costumes of Spain and Portugal.
Category
Mid-19th Century Antique Nurses
Materials
Paper
$85 Sale Price
20% Off
H 10.95 in W 8.39 in D 0.02 in
Original Antique World War One Poster They Fight For You Red Cross WWI USA
Located in London, GB
-profit humanitarian organisation founded by the American Civil War nurse Clara Barton (Clarissa Harlowe
Category
1910s American Antique Nurses
Materials
Paper
$1,024
H 41.15 in W 28.35 in D 0.04 in
XVII century. Gentleman With Sword In A Blacksmith’s Forge.
Located in Firenze, IT
, a woman with a child, seated in shadow. Is she the blacksmith’s wife? A nurse? An allegory? The
Category
18th Century Old Masters Antique Nurses
Materials
Walnut, Oil, Wood Panel
Twenties Framed Oil Painting By Horace Mann Livens
Located in Petworth, GB
bouts of illness and it is reported that “it was Livens who nursed him back”. (Catalogue for The
Category
1920s English Other Antique Nurses
Materials
Wood, Paint
17th Century Onorio Marinari Italian Religious Painting
By Onorio Marinari
Located in Roma, IT
her, her nurse adopted her, and Margaret converted, consecrating herself and her virginity to God
Category
Mid-17th Century Baroque Antique Nurses
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$30,813
H 37.41 in W 29.53 in D 3.94 in
Antique Royal Vienna Porcelain Cabinet Plate Painting by Angelica Kauffman 1890
By Angelica Kauffmann, Royal Vienna Porcelain
Located in Portland, OR
nurse Eurycleia, the scene taken from Homer's epic "The Odyssey". The decoration is after the 18th
Category
1890s Austrian Belle Époque Antique Nurses
Materials
Porcelain
$975
H 1.5 in Dm 10 in
Envermeu France - British art oil painting Normandy village female artist
By Sylvia Gosse
Located in London, GB
followed him to Dieppe where she nursed him through periods of ill health. She was a loyal disciple of
Category
Early 20th Century Realist Antique Nurses
Materials
Oil
$6,994 Sale Price
20% Off
H 24 in W 28 in D 2 in
The Woodman's Family in a Landscape - British 1869 Victorian art oil painting
By Edward Charles Williams
Located in London, GB
Horley, who had been Mary Ann's nurse – Edward and Sarah did not marry for another 10 years until 3
Category
19th Century Victorian Antique Nurses
Materials
Oil
$6,010 Sale Price
20% Off
H 48 in W 44 in D 2 in
Sailing the Norfolk Broads, Early 20th Century British Seascape w/ Sailboats
Located in Beachwood, OH
Cottage, Barton Turf.
In 1952, Wigg married his mother's nurse, but this was disastrous for his artistic
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Nurses
Materials
Oil
Antique Victorian Marquetry Demi Lune Cabinet 19th Century
Located in London, GB
whatever the owner wished, that the god Zeus was fed as an infant by his nurse, the nymph Amalthaea. Later
Category
Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Nurses
Materials
Mahogany, Satinwood
Platinum Diamonds Sapphires Swiss Watch Brooch Certificate Mag Featured, 1920
Located in Herzelia, Tel Aviv
clear.
The early 20th century saw this kind of pin/brooch watch created for nurses. But this
Category
Early 20th Century Swiss Antique Nurses
Materials
Diamond, Onyx, Sapphire, Platinum
$15,500
H 2.7 in L 2.7 in
Portrait of a Gentleman, traditionally identified as Edward Addison, Esq., 1780s
By George Romney
Located in Maidenhead, GB
indentures after Steele had eloped with a young heiress. Romney fell ill with fever and was nursed by the
Category
1780s Old Masters Antique Nurses
Materials
Oil
George RomneyPortrait of a Gentleman, traditionally identified as Edward Addison, Esq., 1780s, 1780s
$25,272
H 39.57 in W 34.65 in
Balinese Dancer - British 1920's art portrait oil painting Musician Music Dance
By John Young Hunter
Located in London, GB
wife Mary and their 5-year-old daughter Gabrielle, with a nurse and two indoor servants. On 20 May 1913
Category
1920s Art Deco Antique Nurses
Materials
Tempera
$15,295 Sale Price
20% Off
H 54 in W 37 in D 2 in
Vincenzo Colleoni (Venetian Master) - 19th century painting - Interior Masks
Located in Varmo, IT
baby in the left corner of the canvas up close. Even in the dim light a nurse pushes away a character
Category
Late 19th Century Realist Antique Nurses
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$14,221 Sale Price
20% Off
H 57.09 in W 76.38 in
Pair of Russian Rython Vases
Located in Stockholm, SE
Amalthea, a nurse of Zeus, who is often part of stories of the horn's origin.
Category
Early 19th Century Russian Empire Antique Nurses
Materials
Carrara Marble, Bronze
"Family Gathering – The Christening Ceremony”
Located in Edinburgh, GB
family's lineage
Well-dressed noblewomen and a nurse, emphasizing social hierarchy and the ritualistic
Category
19th Century Symbolist Antique Nurses
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$2,370
H 13.78 in W 11.03 in
A pair of silver-mounted crystal Royal presentation claret jugs
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
in 1975.
Footnote: These claret jugs were presented as a gift to Emma Hobbs, the British nurse
Category
19th Century German Antique Nurses
Materials
Silver Plate
Racine by Gallet & Co. Sterling Silver Watch with Original Bracelet from 1915
Located in Long Beach, CA
from the original family, the great grandmother was a nurse during WW1 and this was her watch. They
Category
Early 20th Century Swiss Art Deco Antique Nurses
Antique naked woman French female reclining nude oil painting
Located in AIGNAN, FR
artistic career, she volunteered as a nurse during the two World Wars, which earned her the title of Knight
Category
1920s Art Deco Antique Nurses
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$1,326 Sale Price
34% Off
H 25.5 in W 31.5 in
The Martyrdom of Saint Agatha
By Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo
Located in Fairlawn, OH
, martyrs and wet nurses. She died during the persecution of Decius (250-253) for her steadfast profession
Category
1780s Baroque Antique Nurses
Materials
Etching
Gruen Gold Filled Art Deco Ladies Dr's Watch with Fired Enamel Printed Dial 1925
By Gruen
Located in Long Beach, CA
seen. A ladies Art Deco, "Dr's" Pulse watch which was likely supplied to a nurse. Based on its serial
Category
1920s Swiss Art Deco Antique Nurses
Julius Kronberg’s Angelica – A Romantic Heroine of Renaissance Legend
Located in Stockholm, SE
her own destiny. She falls in love with a humble Saracen soldier, Medoro, whom she nurses back to
Category
Late 19th Century Realist Antique Nurses
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
$6,518
H 27.17 in W 24.02 in
French Litlle Armchair red and yellow gold - Louis XV Style - France Napoleon 3
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
floral motifs. The backrest is also topped with floral motifs.
This nurse's armchair, children's armchair
Category
19th Century French Louis XV Antique Nurses
Materials
Fabric, Wood
$1,007
H 35.44 in W 21.66 in D 23.63 in
La Croix-Soleil original vintage French lithograph
By Leonetto Cappiello
Located in Spokane, WA
-Soleil features a nurse, and the line of Les Pansements La Croix-Soleil white bandages that she is using
Category
1910s Art Deco Antique Nurses
Materials
Lithograph
$1,250
H 47.25 in W 31.5 in D 0.05 in
Antique Edwardian Art Nouveau Style Sterling Silver Jewelry Casket
By William Hutton & Sons
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
, incorporating an Art Nouveau style portrait of a female nurse in period attire to the centre.
The cover is
Category
Early 1900s English Art Nouveau Antique Nurses
Materials
Sterling Silver
The First Taste
By Joan Fairfax Whiteside ARRC FMAA
Located in London, GB
Aid Detachment of the Red Cross. Posted to the RAF Hospital at Halton, she nursed injured airmen and
Category
Early 20th Century Modern Antique Nurses
Materials
Oil, Board
Rare Nursing Virgin from the 14th century
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
infant Jesus, who is wrapped in a cloak, in her lap. Jesus is being nursed by his mother, held by her
Category
15th Century and Earlier Italian Gothic Antique Nurses
Materials
Wood
Original "The American Red Cross is spending Ten Million" vintage poster
By Jean Louis Forain
Located in Spokane, WA
Original American Red Cross vintage poster. Linen backed and ready to frame.
The Red Cross nurse
Category
1910s American Impressionist Antique Nurses
Materials
Lithograph
$398 Sale Price
20% Off
H 27 in W 19.5 in D 0.05 in
Winter Vacation, Liberty Magazine Cover
By Leslie Thrasher
Located in Fort Washington, PA
attention, especially when Antoinette, Ulysses’ new nurse, speaks to the family in French. Lil and Sandy
Category
1920s Antique Nurses
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Caduceus Snake Pendant Necklace Gold Medicine Doctor Hermes Peace Antique
Located in New York, NY
AND IS A WONDERFUL JEWEL FOR THE DOCTOR, NURSE, PA, MD, PHYSICIAN, AS WELL AS LOVERS OF GREEK
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Antique Nurses
Materials
Gold, 10k Gold, Yellow Gold
The Story of Tamiya Bataro
By Taiso Yoshitoshi
Located in Fairlawn, OH
14
Publisher: Tsunajima Kanekichi
This scene depicts Nurse Otsuji hauling water from the well while
Category
1880s Antique Nurses
Materials
Woodcut
Katsushika Hokusai -- POEM BY BUNYA NO ASAYASU (FUMIYA NO ASAYASU) 百人一首
By Katsushika Hokusai
Located in BRUCE, ACT
series One Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki)
「百人一首うはか恵とき 文屋朝康」
Publisher
Category
1830s Antique Nurses
Materials
Woodcut
$20,600
H 10.32 in W 14.45 in
French Art Deco Embossed Crocodile Leather Doctor’s Bag, c. 1920
Located in Boven Leeuwen, NL
Antique French embossed crocodile leather doctors bag / nurse bag c. 1920
The bag is in a nice
Category
1920s French Art Deco Antique Nurses
Materials
Leather
"Tree in Winter" Delos Palmer Jr, Sketch of Tree 20th Century Impressionist Work
Located in New York, NY
lived in a private townhouse at 48 West 50th Street, with a cook, a waitress, and a nurse to assist in
Category
Early 20th Century American Impressionist Antique Nurses
Materials
Masonite, Oil
$1,200 Sale Price
20% Off
H 12 in W 10 in
1932 Isamu Noguchi “Measured Time” Hawkeye Clock
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Philadelphia, PA
timer, was Noguchi's first design to go into mass production before his iconic "Radio Nurse" baby
Category
Early 20th Century American Modern Antique Nurses
Materials
Bakelite
On the Beach, Post-Impressionist Oil Painting, English School
Located in London, GB
commissioned to carry out decorations but never did the work.
In both world wars Sands served as a nurse in
Category
Early 20th Century Post-Impressionist Antique Nurses
Materials
Oil, Board
Interior Scene, Oil on Canvas, 19th Century
Located in Lantau, HK
), suffered an injury to his arm. The nurse, looking attentively while holding a plate in the other hand
Category
19th Century European Antique Nurses
Materials
Canvas
By Queen Victoria's Daughter Princess Alice Framed Royal Watercolor Painting
By HRH Princess Alice Maud Mary Hanover
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
compassion meant that she took on the role of the family caregiver. She nursed her grandmother, Victoria
Category
Mid-19th Century Victorian Antique Nurses
Materials
Ink, Watercolor, Pencil
$23,202
H 18.51 in W 15.16 in D 1.19 in
Garstin Cox, Impressionist painting of Cornwall woods in the Fall, Autumn colour
Located in Harkstead, GB
Newlyn Society of Artists in 1925.
Tragically, whilst helping to nurse his ailing father during the
Category
Early 20th Century Impressionist Antique Nurses
Materials
Oil, Board
$956 Sale Price
43% Off
H 10 in W 12 in D 1.5 in
Domestic Medicine Chest by Thompson & Capper
By Thompson & Capper
Located in New Orleans, LA
everything needed to nurse a member of the household back to health. Made by the firm of Thomas Thompson and
Category
19th Century English Other Antique Nurses
Materials
Brass
Original 'The Greatest Mother in the World' vintage World War poster
Located in Spokane, WA
poster depicts a monumental Red Cross nurse as a "Madonna" on one knee cradling in her arms a bandaged
Category
1910s American Realist Antique Nurses
Materials
Lithograph
$478 Sale Price
20% Off
H 27 in W 20.25 in D 0.05 in
Original Help the Greatest Mother in the World, The War Chest, vintage poster
Located in Spokane, WA
Michelangelo's "Pieta," the image in this poster depicts a monumental Red Cross nurse as a "Madonna" on one knee
Category
1910s American Realist Antique Nurses
Materials
Lithograph
$478 Sale Price
20% Off
H 28 in W 21 in D 0.05 in
Original Antique British War Recruitment Propaganda Poster Are You In This WWI
Located in London, GB
flag with a young Boy Scout helping, a nurse in uniform ready to look after the wounded, a lady
Category
1910s British Antique Nurses
Materials
Paper
$2,322
H 29.93 in W 20.08 in D 0.04 in
The Italian Girl, Oil on Canvas, 1924
By Charles Picart le Doux
Located in Saint Amans des cots, FR
First World War plunges him, as a nurse, closer to the horror. He will come out broken and definitively
Category
1920s Post-Impressionist Antique Nurses
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$3,900
H 32.49 in W 27.17 in D 2.37 in
Antique Carved Stone Lion Head Sculpture
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
their fate.
The third dog survived his fight and was nursed back to health with great care by the
Category
17th Century Antique Nurses
Materials
Sandstone
Graphite Study of a Head, Monogrammed Victorian Sketch, Gilt Fame
By Henry Perronet Briggs
Located in London, GB
Juliet and her Nurse. His large painting of George III presenting the Sword to Lord Howe on board the
Category
Early 19th Century Antique Nurses
Materials
Paper, Graphite
G. A. Rochegrosse (1859-1938) , Study for "Le Cocher" original drawing
By Georges Antoine Rochegrosse
Located in Paris, FR
illness contracted at the hospital in Algiers where she was a nurse. Inconsolable, he goes so far as to
Category
1910s Symbolist Antique Nurses
Materials
Carbon Pencil
$402 Sale Price
20% Off
H 5.71 in W 5.12 in
Cornwall Harbour View, circa 1930 by Sir Walter Westley Russell CVO RA
Located in Blackwater, GB
Hugh Dowding (oil on canvas); Staff Nurse R. Rosser (1942, oil on canvas)
London (Royal Academy): Alice
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Nurses
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Vally Wiethelthier, Drunken Sailor, Art Deco Art Ceramic Figurine, ca. 1925
Located in New York, NY
, Jodef Hoffmann and Michael Powolny from 1914 to 1920. In addition, she worked as an auxiliary nurse
Category
1920s Italian Art Deco Antique Nurses
Materials
Ceramic
$1,200
H 2.5 in W 2 in D 3.5 in
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An assortment of antique nurses is available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, paper and wood, all antique nurses available were constructed with great care. Antique nurses have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Victorian, Art Deco and industrial antique nurses are consistently popular styles. Antique nurses have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Ernest Hemingway, Musy Gioielli and Isamu Noguchi are consistently popular.
How Much are Antique Nurses?
Prices for antique nurses can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, antique nurses begin at $85 and can go as high as $294,283, while the average can fetch as much as $2,767.
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