Small Gilt and Patinated Bronze of Cupid on a Lion, circa 1820
Located in New York, NY
Engraved on the cupid's paddle "Omnia Vincit Amor" which translates "Love Conquers All".
1820s French Antique Paddle
Bronze
Small Gilt and Patinated Bronze of Cupid on a Lion, circa 1820
Located in New York, NY
Engraved on the cupid's paddle "Omnia Vincit Amor" which translates "Love Conquers All".
Bronze
Tiffany Studios Geometric Table Lamp
By Tiffany Studios
Located in Dallas, TX
Period correct sockets and paddles. Rewired. LITERATURE: Alastair Duncan, Tiffany Lamps and Metalware: An illustrated reference to over 2000 models, Woodbridge, Suffolk, 2019, p. 17...
Bronze
$1,662Sale Price|30% Off
L. & J.G. Stickley Mission Oak Ladder-Back Armchair, c. 1910, Signed
By L. & J.G. Stickley Inc.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The chair features a bold rectilinear form with classic ladder-back slats, wide paddle arms, and sturdy box stretcher construction.
Wood
Savage of the Admiralty Isles – Hand-Colored Ethnographic Engraving, c.1785
Located in Langweer, NL
He is depicted standing on a tropical shoreline, holding a paddle and a fruit, adorned with ornamental body paint, earrings, and a headdress.
Paper
Antique Botanical Prints: Christmas Cactus, Prickly Pear Cactus & Fig Marigolds
Located in Langweer, NL
Opuntia Vulgaris, commonly known as the "Prickly Pear Cactus," is beautifully illustrated with its iconic paddle-shaped leaves and vibrant yellow blooms. The Fig Marigolds, a collect...
Paper
Antique engraving of Hedsor on the Thames, Lord Boston’s estate, Tombleson, 1832
Located in Langweer, NL
Gentle ripples break the stillness of the Thames, while ducks or geese paddle near the center of the image. Along the shoreline, two elegantly dressed figures stand beneath parasols,...
Paper
$13,076
Victorian Marine British Oil Painting of Training Ship HMS Ganges at Anchor
Located in ludlow, GB
In 1866 HMS Ganges was towed into Mylor near Falmouth by the Paddle Tug Gladiator, she was anchored off Garrick Roads which is where this painting was executed and there she remained...
Oil
$125,000
19th Century Signed Oil Painting of Sailing Off the Coast, Framed
By William Frederick de Haas
Located in Fredericksburg, VA
This painting shows two men in a canoe paddling off the cliff shore in the foreground with sailboats in the background.
Canvas, Oil
Frederick William Hayes ARCA (1848-1918) - Watercolour, Down to the River
Located in Corsham, GB
This delightful country scene depicts a woman walking down to a river where ducks paddle in the calm water. In the distance a cottage sits amongst the greenery of a country garden.
Watercolor
Antique Print of the City of St. Louis by Appleton, 1872
By D. Appleton & Company
Located in Langweer, NL
This print depicts the city of St. Louis with paddle wheelers on the river. Published by D. Appleton & Co.
Paper
Rideau Canal Locks and Haliburton’s Residence – Pair of Canadian Views, ca.1850
Located in Langweer, NL
The scene captures a steam-powered paddle boat entering the narrow, stone-walled locks, with the stepped canal system stretching uphill in the background.
Paper
Fossil Print of Ichthyosaurus Skeleton and Teeth, c.1850, by Orbigny
Located in Langweer, NL
The bones are rendered in fine detail, with the spinal column, ribs, paddled limbs, and elongated skull all clearly defined.
Paper
A woman in jewels and a gossamer sari – Rajasthani School, 19th century
Located in Middletown, NY
A traditional Indian butter churn is operated by rapidly pulling a rope which turns a paddled spindle. The paddles churn cows milk inside a large jar until milk solids form.
Gold
Exquisite Tiffany Studios Bronze & Leaded Glass "Feather" Table Lamp, Circa 1915
By Tiffany Studios
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Shade Condition: appears to be in generally good condition; shade appears to be "in-the-round;" there are approximately three 'feather' glass segments with hairline cracks; there are...
Cast Stone, Bronze
Antique Chromolithograph of Sami Life in Lapland, Artic Scenery, Reindeer 1890
Located in Langweer, NL
Further back, a fisherman in a small kayak-like vessel paddles between icebergs, highlighting the adaptation of the Sami to both forest and coastal Arctic environments.
Paper
Astrolabe Navigates the French Pass and Bay in New Zealand - Lithograph ca.1836
Located in Langweer, NL
Canoes with Maori figures paddle alongside the ship, while groups gather on the shore, illustrating moments of cross-cultural interaction between the crew and the local Maori communi...
Paper
Edwardian C. J. Litscher Adjustable All Brass Verdigris Pharmacy Floor Lamp
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Featuring a factory patinated all Brass lamp, tubular column, swivel Shade (7X x 3H), Silver interior, tubular stem, articulating Arm, pressure adjusting height. a top a verdigris a...
Brass, Iron
Artifacts of New Holland and New Zealand: Tools, Ornaments, Cultural Items, 1836
Located in Langweer, NL
The lower section showcases the craftsmanship of the Maori people of New Zealand, displaying intricately carved hooks, paddles, and weapons. Among these is the iconic hei-tiki pendan...
Paper
Original Antique Train Travel Poster Normandy Brittany French Western Railway
Located in London, GB
Original antique train travel poster for Normandy and Brittany by Western Railway - Normandie & Bretagne par Chemin de Fer de l'Ouest - featuring a great Art Nouveau design depicting...
Paper
1757 Engraving of Inuit & Indigenous Peoples – Hudson Bay & Arctic Canoe Scene
Located in Langweer, NL
The top illustration, titled 'Un Esquimau dans son Canot', depicts an Inuit paddling a sleek, narrow kayak through choppy waters, showcasing the remarkable boat-making skills of the ...
Paper
Early 20th Century Dark Stained Oak Armchair with Nautical Design
Located in Queens, NY
English (possibly Scottish) Arts & Crafts rustic design dark stained oak arm chair with nautical paddle form arms and legs with a woven rope seat and back.
Oak, Rope
19th Century Hand-Carved Scandinavian Cheese Maker's Board, 1879
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
Genuine and rustic, this rectangular hollowed out, paddle shaped board was used for draining and separating the cheese and whey.
Wood
Industrial Scalloped Prismatic Holophane Bell Pendant Light
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Industrial, early 20th century, Holophane glass pendant light features a deeply cut, prismatic, dome or bell shaped shade with scalloped edge, brass fitter with paddle switch is newl...
Brass
Large Industrial Milk Glass Disc Pendant Light
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Industrial pendant light features a 17in. milk glass disc shade, porcelain socket with paddle switch and brass fitter is newly wired with 48 in. of beige and brown braided cord to ta...
Brass
$275
A Night Dance by Men in Tonga: An Original 18th C. Engraving, Cook's 3rd Voyage
By John Webber
Located in Alamo, CA
Captain Cook described the event in his words in his journal: ”Each of them with an instrument shaped somewhat like a paddle, 2 1/2 feet in length, with a small handle, and a thin bl...
Engraving
‘Victoria and Albert a lovely vessel’ Watercolor Royal yacht by Harold Wyllie
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
Arguably the most beautiful paddle steamer and yacht ever built. “Titled Victoria and Albert a lovely vessel.”
Paint
The Regatta
Located in London, GB
Her figure is twisted in movement, foot slightly raised and arms straining with effort - it seems as if she is about to raise the paddle to row the boat a little further. A fresh bre...
Canvas, Oil
A Night Dance by Women in Tonga: Original 18th C. Engraving, Cook's 3rd Voyage
By John Webber
Located in Alamo, CA
Captain Cook described the event in his words in his journal: ”Each of them with an instrument shaped somewhat like a paddle, 2 1/2 feet in length, with a small handle, and a thin bl...
Engraving
Italian Crystal Beaded Six-Light Chandelier, Early 20th Century
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Chandelier, having a cage-form frame, of bronze, completely encrusted in macaroni glass beads, extruding six, scrolling candle arms, ending in foliate bobeches, surrounding its knopp...
An Antique 5+ Ft Tall Water Wheel of Ebonized Jackwood from Kerala, India
Located in Atlanta, GA
An individual would sit precariously high above the wheel, held by only a few posts or rods, and the operator would use his feel to manually move the water paddles. Such an interesti...
Wood
$227Sale Price|20% Off
Naval Might of Tahiti: War Canoes Observed by Captain Cook, circa 1817
Located in Langweer, NL
In the foreground, the Tahitians are seen paddling and maneuvering these large vessels with dexterity, while others appear to be in a state of readiness or celebration, indicating a ...
Paper
Antique Dazey Commercial Industrial Churn or Mixer with Toleware Decoration USA
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
The mechanism works as intended and the inside is clear of rust and the paddles are clean. The churn is clearly signed in the casting as being made by "Dazy Mfg.
Metal
$321Sale Price|20% Off
Engraving of A Savage of the Admiralty Isles in the Bismarck Archipelago, 1801
Located in Langweer, NL
The image portrays a solitary indigenous man standing with a paddle in hand, exuding a sense of strength and resilience.
Paper
Federal Cotillion by Fr. Smith Sterling Silver Flatware Set Service 74 Pc Dinner
By Frank Smith Co.
Located in Big Bend, WI
This set includes: 12 dinner size knives, 9 3/8" 12 dinner size forks, 7 5/8" 12 salad forks, 6 1/4" 12 teaspoons, 5 3/4" 12 hollow handle butter spreaders, paddle, 6" 1 grav...
Sterling Silver
1870 View of Proposed Brooklyn Bridge and New York City
By Theodore R. Davis
Located in Alamo, CA
Ships, including ferries, paddle-wheelers, steamships, schooners and sloops are seen in the East River.
Woodcut
Massive Chinese Eastern Han Dynasty Impressed Pottery Jar '25-220 AD'
Located in Austin, TX
The design was created using a carved stamp or paddle to impress the design into the gray pottery body while it was still wet.
Pottery
Andrew Morton R. A.: Captain George Treweeke Scobell, 1840
By Andrew Morton
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
In 1823 he invented and submitted a ‘Dissecting Paddle-wheel’ to be worked by winches which, with only 20 men operating them, produced a speed of one and a half knots.
Canvas, Paint
Original Antique Railway Travel Poster Breedene Plage Lez Ostende Beach Belgium
Located in London, GB
Original antique railway travel poster promoting La Campagne La Mer Les Courses Breedene Plage Lez Ostende / the countryside sea shopping Breedene Beach Oostende Belgium featuring a ...
Paper
$10,320Sale Price|20% Off
Important Folk Art Trade Sign
Located in Greenwich, CT
A mid 19th Century folk art trade sign of demilune form, depicting a Native American chief holding a peace pipe and tomahawk wearing a headdress of white and red feathers, wearing a ...
Wood
Limited Print 467/600 by J. Steven Dews the Tweed in the Channel Campaign, 1875
Located in Pulborough, GB
This Bombay-built, full-rigged ship first sailed as the paddle steamer Punjab owned and operated by the East India Company and served as a troopship during the Crimean war.
Glass, Walnut
Large Japanese Lacquer Document Box, Ryoshibako, Edo/Meiji period, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
The exterior of this exquisite box is decorated all over with fifteen different raised reserves shaped as uchiwa (paddle) fans against a lush and intricate krikane ground imitating s...
Softwood, Lacquer
$312Sale Price / set|20% Off
Traditional Attire of the Ostiak: A Glimpse into 19th Century Siberian Culture
Located in Langweer, NL
He is equipped with snowshoes and holds what appears to be a paddle or tool, indicating readiness for hunting or traveling across snowy terrains. 3.
Paper
Buttercup by Gorham Sterling Silver Flatware Set for Eight Service 59 Pcs
By Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in Big Bend, WI
This set includes: Eight knives, 8 3/4" Eight forks, 7" Eight salad forks, 6 1/4" Eight teaspoons, 5 3/4" Eight cream soup spoons, 6" Eight hollow handle butter spreaders, paddle-st...
Sterling Silver
$2,575
Sandwich Islands Canoe (Hawaii): Framed 18th C. Engraving Captain Cook's Journal
By John Webber
Located in Alamo, CA
This famous image of ten Hawaiian rowers transporting a priest who is carrying a feather-covered image of Kukailimoku, the Hawaiian god of war. The priests and paddlers are all weari...
Engraving
Museum Grade Sculpted Tall Oak 2-Drawer Writing Windsor Chair / Desk, C.1890s
Located in Germantown, MD
Like many writing-arm Windsor chairs, this is an adaptation of a normal Windsor with a writing paddle substituted for the right arm. A Rhode Island style arm support matches the rest...
Oak
Amercan Merchant Ship in Philadelphia Harbor
By Thomas Birch
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
To the left, a trio of sailors look up at the larger ship from their small two-masted sailboat, while nearer to shore a side-wheel paddle wheeler steams ahead. To the merchantman's r...
Canvas, Oil, Board
Giant Crocodile Fossil Wall Plate, Germany. 180 Million Years Old.
Located in London, GB
We can tell that the Steneosaurus bollensus species was in the process of adapting to an aquatic environment: it could propel itself through the water with its tail, webbed back limb...
Other
Late 19th Century Romantic French Aubusson Tapestry Inspired by Paul Cézanne
By François Boucher, Paul Cézanne
Located in Dallas, TX
Every botanical flourish in the foreground—from stylized lilies to the soft unfolding of iris leaves—has been rendered with bespoke elegance and symbolic poise. Two ducks paddle with...
Wool, Silk
Cornwall Iron Banks Original Oil Painting
Located in Annville, PA
“I was about 12 years old when I saw my first palette – a string of different colored paint paddles that graced the stores of that day. As a boy I had two great desires.
Canvas, Paint
Tiffany Studios Bronze and Favrile Table Lamp
By Tiffany Studios, Louis Comfort Tiffany
Located in Dallas, TX
Original favrile pearl heat cap. Original socket and paddle switch. A rare and fabulous table lamp.
Bronze
Chinese Calligraphy "Ode to The Red Cliffs" in Underglaze Blue Vase
Located in Norton, MA
We felt so ethereal as if we were ascending into heaven and becoming winged immortal. “Oh, the oars and paddles made from the timber of Artocarpus (桂木) and Magnolia (玉蘭), splashing i...
Brass
Price Upon Request
1854 Funeral of R. Williams at Gyokusen-ji Temple, Shimoda, with Commodore Perry
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Wilhelm Heine (Dresden 30 January 1827-Löbnitz 5 October 1885) ‘Funeral of Robert Williams in the cemetery of the Temple Gyokusen-ji at Shimoda in April 1854’ With a sticker on the...
Paper, Ink, Watercolor, Gouache
Sur la plage - Impressionist Figures in Landscape Oil Painting by Alfred Stevens
By Alfred Émile Léopold Stevens
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
The work depicts an elegant woman sat on a stall at the beach as children paddle in the turquoise sea. Signature: Signed and dated 1895 lower left Dimensions: Framed: 22"x18" Unfr...
Oil, Panel
Pair Beds Tester 19c American Colonial-Style Mahogany Douglas Fairbanks Pickfair
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
The property was said to have been the first private home in the Los Angeles area to include an in-ground swimming pool, in which Pickford and Fairbanks were famously photographed pa...
Mahogany
Antique Austrian Silver Centerpiece Swan
Located in New York, NY
Ovoid body mounted with full-bodied upturned downy wings and scaly webbed feet in outstretched paddle position. Hollow gilt-washed body. Indistinct Austrian marks, including Dianakop...
Silver
Rebecca at the Well
Located in New York, NY
A recent cleaning of the painting has revealed the camel paddle leaning against a rock in the lower left, which had been obscured by old overpaint, as well as several pentimenti in t...
Oil, Tempera, Wood Panel