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Interior Scene, Oil on Canvas, 19th Century
Interior Scene, Oil on Canvas, 19th Century

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

Extremely Rare 1932 Isamu Noguchi “Measured Time” Clock
Extremely Rare 1932 Isamu Noguchi “Measured Time” Clock

Extremely Rare 1932 Isamu Noguchi “Measured Time” Clock

By Isamu Noguchi

Located in Philadelphia, PA

, the “Measured Time” clock and kitchen timer predates his more famous commercial "Radio Nurse" baby

Category

Early 20th Century American Modern Antique Nurses

Materials

Bakelite

Large Museum Cast Statue of the Capitoline Wolf
Large Museum Cast Statue of the Capitoline Wolf

Large Museum Cast Statue of the Capitoline Wolf

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

, when the basket ran aground, the twins were discovered by a female wolf who nursed the twins, before

Category

Early 20th Century Belgian Neoclassical Antique Nurses

Materials

Plaster

The Story of Tamiya Bataro
The Story of Tamiya Bataro

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

Winter Vacation, Liberty Magazine Cover
Winter Vacation, Liberty Magazine Cover

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

Antique Carved Stone Lion Head Sculpture
Antique Carved Stone Lion Head Sculpture

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

Expressionist Ceramic Sculptural Vase Attributed to Vally Wieselthier, c. 1920
Expressionist Ceramic Sculptural Vase Attributed to Vally Wieselthier, c. 1920

Expressionist Ceramic Sculptural Vase Attributed to Vally Wieselthier, c. 1920

By Vally Wieselthier

Located in New York, NY

auxiliary nurse during the First World War. From 1917 to 1922, she worked for the Wiener Werkstatte. From

Category

1920s Austrian Expressionist Antique Nurses

Materials

Ceramic

The Italian Girl, Oil on Canvas, 1924
The Italian Girl, Oil on Canvas, 1924

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

Rare Model Empire Clock Depicting Faustulus Discovering Romolus and Remus
Rare Model Empire Clock Depicting Faustulus Discovering Romolus and Remus

Rare Model Empire Clock Depicting Faustulus Discovering Romolus and Remus

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

. According to legend, Faustulus carried the babies back to his sheepfold for his wife Acca Larentia to nurse

Category

Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Nurses

Materials

Griotte Marble, Bronze

Edgar Chahine / Gongourt Bros. – Soeur Philomène
Edgar Chahine / Gongourt Bros. – Soeur Philomène

Edgar Chahine / Gongourt Bros. – Soeur Philomène

Located in Middletown, NY

the fate of a nurse from Rouen. For the description of the hospital environment the Goncourts did on

Category

Early 19th Century French Antique Nurses

Materials

Copper

A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway, First Trade Edition, in Dust Jacket
A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway, First Trade Edition, in Dust Jacket

A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway, First Trade Edition, in Dust Jacket

By Ernest Hemingway

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

served overseas as an ambulance driver in the Italian Army, sustained injuries, and met a nurse who he

Category

1920s American Modern Antique Nurses

Materials

Paper

19th Century Art Nouveau Bronze Bust Entitled "Bohémienne" by Emmanuel Villanis
19th Century Art Nouveau Bronze Bust Entitled "Bohémienne" by Emmanuel Villanis

19th Century Art Nouveau Bronze Bust Entitled "Bohémienne" by Emmanuel Villanis

By Emmanuel Villanis

Located in London, GB

. Rodolfo immediately takes her in and tries to nurse her back to health, but he is too late. Almost as soon

Category

Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Nurses

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Lovely Victorian Sterling Chatelaine
Lovely Victorian Sterling Chatelaine

Lovely Victorian Sterling Chatelaine

Located in New York, NY

hostess, nurse or secretary. Often fully intact and original chatelaines can tell the story of its owner

Category

Late 19th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Nurses

19th Century, Pair of French Gilt Bronze Fireplace Chenets
19th Century, Pair of French Gilt Bronze Fireplace Chenets

19th Century, Pair of French Gilt Bronze Fireplace Chenets

Located in IT

fertility, nume tutela dei raccolti, protector of agriculture and wheat, constant nurse of youth and green

Category

Early 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Nurses

Materials

Bronze

San Camilo
San Camilo

San Camilo

Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX

saint of the sick, nurses and dyeing people, is almost always depicted as he is here, ministering to his

Category

Early 19th Century North American Spanish Colonial Antique Nurses

Materials

Other

Original 1890’s Linen Backed Theatrical Stage Poster Holden's Mannikins
Original 1890’s Linen Backed Theatrical Stage Poster Holden's Mannikins

Original 1890’s Linen Backed Theatrical Stage Poster Holden's Mannikins

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

, Cowboys, Mimes, Nurses, Fairies... This poster has an address for a theatre in St. Martin Paris, France

Category

Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Nurses

Materials

Paper, Linen

Fine 19th Century White Marble Sculpture of “Rebecca at the Well”
Fine 19th Century White Marble Sculpture of “Rebecca at the Well”

Fine 19th Century White Marble Sculpture of “Rebecca at the Well”

Located in Los Angeles, CA

sent her off with her nurse, Deborah (according to Rashi), and blessed her, "Our sister, may you come

Category

Late 19th Century Unknown Neoclassical Antique Nurses

Materials

Marble

18th Century Italian Neoclassical Wood Dresser Attributed to Francesco Bolgiè
18th Century Italian Neoclassical Wood Dresser Attributed to Francesco Bolgiè

18th Century Italian Neoclassical Wood Dresser Attributed to Francesco Bolgiè

By Francesco Bolgié

Located in IT

goddess of fertility, the guardian of crops, protector of agriculture and wheat, constant nurse of youth

Category

Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Nurses

Materials

Giltwood, Wood

The Eyes have "It" - Liberty Magazine Cover
The Eyes have "It" - Liberty Magazine Cover

The Eyes have "It" - Liberty Magazine Cover

By Leslie Thrasher

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Ulysses and his French nurse, Antoinette. Lil dreams about buying a lavish mansion with their newfound

Category

1920s Antique Nurses

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Fine Indian Silver Nurses Buckle
Fine Indian Silver Nurses Buckle

Fine Indian Silver Nurses Buckle

Located in Worcester, Worcestershire

Nurses buckle Composition Indian silver, unhallmarked Dimensions 12 x 7 cm Weight 62 grams

Category

19th Century Antique Nurses

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Silver and Marcasite Nurse’s / Brooch Watch
Antique Silver and Marcasite Nurse’s / Brooch Watch

Antique Silver and Marcasite Nurse’s / Brooch Watch

Located in Carlisle, GB

This beautiful antique hand winding brooch watch is Not working but the balance is good and spinning when shake or move. Visible signs of ageing and wear with some seeds / stones are...

Category

1920s Swiss Antique Nurses

Materials

Marcasite, Silver

Original Woodblock Print By Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, Japan Meiji Era
Original Woodblock Print By Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, Japan Meiji Era

Original Woodblock Print By Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, Japan Meiji Era

By Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Located in Saverne, Grand Est

the entrance gate of his nurse’s home on Katada Bay, on the western shore of Lake Biwa. Fading of

Category

1880s Japanese Meiji Antique Nurses

Materials

Paper

18th century painted leather screen
18th century painted leather screen

18th century painted leather screen

Located in Penzance, GB

interior decorator's piece. The subject of the painting is children playing. A nurse looks after the

Category

18th Century English Antique Nurses

Materials

Leather

Jacobean Nursery/Throne Chair, Once Belonging to Bomber Harris
Jacobean Nursery/Throne Chair, Once Belonging to Bomber Harris

Jacobean Nursery/Throne Chair, Once Belonging to Bomber Harris

Located in Inverness, GB

original intended use of the chair - a nursing chair. With the swept arms the mother or nurse maid, could

Category

18th Century British Jacobean Antique Nurses

Materials

Leather, Oak

Pair of Empire Period Porcelain Vases 19th Century
Pair of Empire Period Porcelain Vases 19th Century

Pair of Empire Period Porcelain Vases 19th Century

By Empire Art Products Co.

Located in Vilnius, LT

One scene decorated with a vase, in which the nurses are crying because of the death of the

Category

1820s French Empire Antique Nurses

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Eduard Kletschka "The Deluded Husband"
19th Century Eduard Kletschka "The Deluded Husband"

19th Century Eduard Kletschka "The Deluded Husband"

Located in San Francisco, CA

A playful pooch narrative unfolds as the new mother nurses her collection of pups under the

Category

19th Century English Antique Nurses

Materials

Paint, Board

Dunes at Ostend

Dunes at Ostend

By Erich Heckel

Located in München, DE

At the outbreak of World War I, Heckel completed a training as a nurse with the Red Cross

Category

1910s Antique Nurses

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Graphite

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Antique Nurses For Sale on 1stDibs

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.