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Art Nouveau Foldable Firescreen with Painting
Located in Weiningen, CH
Art Nouveau foldable firescreen with painting.
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19th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Metal

Antique Art Nouveau Foldable Firescreen with Painting
Art Nouveau Foldable Firescreen with Painting
H 44.89 in W 46.07 in D 0.4 in
Antique French Louis XV Bronze D'ore Firescreen with Hand Painting, circa 1870
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique French Louis XV Bronze D'ore Firescreen with Hand Painting, circa 1870.
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Late 19th Century French Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Bronze

Oil Painting on Tooled Leather of a Putti or Cherub Male Child from Spain 17th C
Located in Chicago, IL
Beautiful 17th century Tooled Leather Oil Painting mounted on board and our best hypothesis is that
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17th Century Spanish Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Leather, Wood

Antique Fire Screen Hand Painted Sheet Metal Spark Guard Hand Painted, France
Located in Bastogne, BE
is a sheet metal fireplace screen with nice cast iron “legs”. The painting shows beautiful flowers
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1920s French Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Metal, Steel

Large Antique Victorian Hand Painted Metal & Enameled Cast Iron Firewood Bucket
Located in Lisse, NL
ofcourse). The metal exterior of this antique bucket was made to look like wood via a special painting
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Iron, Enamel, Metal

Antique Hand Raised Painted Fireplace Screen, Circa 1920
Located in Germantown, MD
A gorgeous hand painted fireplace screen. Actual raised hand painting on solid wood. Circa 1920s
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Early 20th Century American Edwardian Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Wood, Paint

Superb Regency Toleware Gilt and Reverse Painted Purdonium
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
, this method of painting is known as Verre Eglomse Gold on Black toleware and still complete with its
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Early 19th Century Regency Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Tin

Lighting Lanterns 1912 Painting, George Sheridan Knowles, British Genre Painting
By George Sheridan Knowles
Located in Grand Rapids, MI
) " Lighting Lanterns ", 1912 Oil on Canvas 24" x 36" Housed in a 4" Period Tooled Gold Leaf Frame Overall
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Early 19th Century Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Edwin Hughes, The Blacksmith, Oil Painting
By Edwin Hughes
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This late 19th-century oil painting by British artist Edwin Hughes (1842-1922) depicts a blacksmith
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1880s Victorian Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Set of four antique English Christian paintings on copper
Located in London, GB
Set of four antique English Christian paintings on copper English, 19th Century Frame: Height 54cm
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19th Century Medieval Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Copper

Ernest Lawson Oil on Board Painting Titled "Zoo in Central Park"
By Ernest Lawson
Located in New York, NY
tangle of trees, flock of chickens, grassy expanse, and flickering sunlight, the painting reveals
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Early 20th Century Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Oil

Set of four oil on copper paintings of Stations of the Cross
Located in London, GB
Set of four oil on copper paintings of Stations of the Cross English, 19th Century Frame: Height
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19th Century Medieval Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Copper

Portrait of Elizabeth Allison - British Slade Sch Art Deco portrait oil painting
Located in London, GB
This enigmatic portrait oil painting is by noted Slade School artist John Cecil Stephenson. In 1929
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1920s Art Deco Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Oil

Feeding Chickens by a Farm in Summer - Scottish Victorian landscape oil painting
By Alexander Fraser
Located in London, GB
This lovely Victorian landscape oil painting is by noted Scottish artist and prolific exhibitor
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19th Century Realist Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Oil

Set of four paintings of Christ drawn from the Stations of the Cross
Located in London, GB
Set of four paintings of Christ drawn from the Stations of the Cross English, 19th Century Frame
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19th Century Medieval Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Copper

Portrait of a Young Boy Thomas Wagstaff - Scottish art 18th century oil painting
Located in London, GB
This superb late 18th century portrait oil painting is attributed to noted Scottish artist
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18th Century Old Masters Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Oil

Painting french school romantic 19th century oil on canvas Interior of a bakery
Located in PARIS, FR
Alexandre-Victor Fontaine an "Interior of a bakery in Paris" at the Salon of 1850. Our painting is also
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19th Century Romantic Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Oil

Signed Edwin Austin Abbey oil painting of the Virgin and Child with saints
By Edwin Austin Abbey
Located in Larchmont, NY
Original Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852-1911) oil painting of the Virgin and Child with saints
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Early 20th Century American Impressionist Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Pair of Large 18th Century French Boiserie Overdoor Paintings
Located in Dallas, TX
overdoors (see detail photo) that mentions the paintings were to be shipped to a Madame DeFrance in Paris
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18th Century French Louis XV Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Olleroy Blas 19th Century Italian Watercolor Seascape Painting Fishing Boats
Located in Dayton, OH
Olleroy Blas 19th century Italian watercolor seascape painting fishing boats. Measures: 42" An
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19th Century Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Paint, Paper

"Narcissus, " Superb Male Nude, Neoclassical Painting, by Student of Eckersberg
Located in Philadelphia, PA
"Narcissus" painting as a teaching tool, at least five of his pupils painted sight variations of the original
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1810s Danish Neoclassical Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Paint

18th Century Oil on Canvas Italian Antique Landscape Painting Genre Scene, 1720
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
Antique Italian painting from the first half of the 18th century. Oil artwork on canvas depicting a
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1720s Italian Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Canvas

"Garden and Spindle, " Pair of Art Deco Paintings Celebrating the Swedish Home
By Simon Gate
Located in Philadelphia, PA
his spectacular series of engraved glass designs for Orrefors in Sweden -- this pair of paintings
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1920s Swedish Art Deco Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Paint

Rare Pair of Battling Cavalry Paintings in Circle of Karel Breydel, ca. 1740
Located in Shippensburg, PA
. Each painting is executed on oak panel in a manner that creates a brilliant curving panorama, not
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18th Century Belgian Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Wood, Paint

Pharmacist Valentino Signed Paint Oil on canvas Old master 17th Century Italy
By Giovanni Domenico Valentino (Rome 1630 - Imola 1708)
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
development of Valentini's painting. The use of Nordic models in the development of this type of pictorial
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17th Century Old Masters Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Oil

Allegory Of Time Stella Paint Oil on canvas Old master 16/17th Century Italian
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
Giacomo Stella (Brescia 1545 - Rome 1630) - Allegory of Time Indicating Truth, Oil painting on
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16th Century Old Masters Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Oil

Architectural Landscape Paint Oil on canvas 18th Century Old master Italian Art
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
magnificence of the eternal city, and his plates were not only tools for study and documentation, but also food
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18th Century Old Masters Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Oil

Adoration with angels and putti - Attr. to Johann König (1586-1642)
Located in Gent, BE
symbolic tools of the PAssion of Christ. The somber yet profoundly meaningful imagery of the instruments
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17th Century Old Masters Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Oil

Portrait Girl 19th Century Neapolitan Italy paint Oil on panel Impressionist
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
panorama of Neapolitan painting of the second half of the nineteenth century, showing evident affinities
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19th Century Impressionist Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Oil

"Treasures of the Scholars' Studio" Chinese Painting, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
used these tools to practice the traditional arts of painting and calligraphy. Still vividly colored
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Fabric

Cane Pole Fishing, Original Magazine Cover Art, American Illustration, Sporting
Located in Grand Rapids, MI
Fishing ", 1934 Oil on Canvas 20" x 23" Housed in its Original 1 3/4" Period Tooled Frame in Gold
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Early 20th Century Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Madonna Addolorata By Sassoferrato
By Giovanni Battista Salvi da Sassoferrato
Located in New Orleans, LA
devotional painting highlights the mother of Jesus at her most devout, clasping her hands and bowing her head
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17th Century Baroque Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Self Portrait, Oil on Oak Panel, English School, Handmade Frame
Located in London, GB
a self-portrait is most likely by a 17th century English artist holding the tools of his trade, a
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17th Century Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Oil, Oak

Robert Walker Macbeth RA ROI RWS, Far From The Madding Crowd
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This spellbinding late 19th-century oil painting by Scottish artist Robert Walker Macbeth RA ROI
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1880s Victorian Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Christ as a Gardener by Edouard Manet
By Édouard Manet
Located in New Orleans, LA
hair and iconic appearance of a paintbrush-like garden tool, the painting renders the biblical scene of
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19th Century Impressionist Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Oil, Canvas

"A Short Break from Work" Oil On Canvas / Board By John George Brown
By John George Brown
Located in Jacksonville, FL
streets, where the boy takes respite on a wooden perch, surrounded by his modest tools of trade—shoe wax
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19th Century Academic Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Oil

Religious Subject Oil on Canvas Italy XVII Century
Located in Milan, IT
Oil painting on canvas. Lombard school of the seventeenth century. The large scene presents in the
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17th Century Other Art Style Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Oil

Pabhobecne
Located in Wien, 9
are tools for visualising the concept of non-representation.
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1920s Modern Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Saint Cosmas and Saint Damian
By Bonifacio Bembo
Located in New Orleans, LA
in the present panels, though considering the manner in which they have been cut, their medical tools
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15th Century and Earlier Renaissance Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Tempera, Panel

Chickens & Other Birds In A Farmyard, 18th Century
By Marmaduke Cradock
Located in Blackwater, GB
18th Century English School farmyard scene of various birds among tools and jars, oil on panel. Early
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17th Century Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Genre Scene At The Barbershop Central European School 18th Century
Located in Milan, IT
the figure of the scholar, doctor and surgeon: in this painting, they actually underline the irony of
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18th Century Other Art Style Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Oil

Vintage Nepalese Thangka - Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
round part bottom upright. Wrinkles of the fold. Thangka is a Tibetan Buddhist painting on cotton
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Early 20th Century Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Cotton, Gouache

Bayou with Oaks and Cypress
By Alexander Drysdale
Located in New Orleans, LA
used cotton balls dipped in the color wash as a tool for daubing pigment onto the surface. Kerosene has
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Early 19th Century Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Paper, Oil, Board

Whiteface Mt, Lake Placid NY
By William Bradford
Located in Saratoga Springs, NY
. Bradford developed a technique of painting from his many photographs, but he only used them as tools and
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Late 19th Century Hudson River School Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Portrait of Barbara Palmer 1st Duchess of Cleveland
By Sir Peter Lely
Located in Taunton, GB
influential painter of his time, he also formed a celebrated collection of paintings and drawings. Samuel
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17th Century Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Oil

Pair Early New Mexico Landscapes with Structures Heavy Impasto Galveston Artist
By Paul Schumann
Located in San Antonio, TX
primary tool. Of his painting The Storm, he noted that he began with a brush and later used his fingers
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1920s Impressionist Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Oil

Early 20th Century Sierra Mountain's Mt. Raymond, California Landscape
By Margaret E. Rogers
Located in Soquel, CA
artists Frank L. Heath and Lorenzo P. Latimer. She and her constant painting companions, Cornelia DeGavere
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1920s American Impressionist Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Cardboard

"Bonfire"
By William Langson Lathrop
Located in Lambertville, NJ
, he tried his hand at etching, making tools from old saw blades. Even though his prints were extremely
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1920s American Impressionist Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Welldiggers from Titusville"
By Mary Elizabeth Price
Located in Lambertville, NJ
, Price is best known for her paintings of flowers on backgrounds of gold leaf. She would use a sharp tool
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1920s American Impressionist Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Solebury Valley"
By William Langson Lathrop
Located in Lambertville, NJ
hand at etching, making tools from old saw blades. Even though his prints were extremely beautiful, he
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1910s American Impressionist Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Treasures of the Scholars' Studio, " Ink and Paint on Fabric, 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
used these tools to practice the traditional arts of painting and calligraphy. Still vividly colored
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Mid-19th Century Qing Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Silk, Ink, Pigment

The sculptor's studio - Leo van AKEN, 1883
Located in PARIS, FR
filled with tools. Signed lower left Leo van AKEN, dated 1883. He worked with Polydore Beaufaux, and
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1880s Belgian Arts and Crafts Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Wood

The sculptor's studio - Leo van AKEN, 1883
The sculptor's studio - Leo van AKEN, 1883
H 19.29 in W 22.05 in D 1.5 in
Antique English Miniature Watercolor Male Portrait of Charles Dickens 1812-1870
Located in Dublin, Ireland
within its original tooled leather case, complete with its working brass clasp. Condition: Superb
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Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood

Miniature Portrait Watercolor by Arthur James Melhuish Thomas Nettleship Staley
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Church. Beautiful item enclosed within its original tooled leather case, complete with its working
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Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood

American 19th Century Original Oil on Canvas Portrait of Edward W. Blaisdell
Located in Wells, ME
American original oil painting on canvas in contemporary gold frame. This is a portrait of Edward
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Late 19th Century American American Classical Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Set of 8 Antique Hand-Tinted Engravings of Theatrical Characters 19th Century
Located in London, GB
used by only the most capable cabinetmakers. These artisans had developed the tools and skills to work
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1810s English Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Paint

"57th Street Window"
By Mary Elizabeth Price
Located in Lambertville, NJ
known for her paintings of flowers on backgrounds of gold leaf. She would use a sharp tool to draw her
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1920s American Impressionist Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Tooled-Leather Lamp Table French, circa 1825
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
on three cabriole legs with brass castors. It is decorated throughout in gilt-tooled red leather with
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1820s French Charles X Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Ormolu

Watercolor of Atlantic City Beach with Lucy the Elephant By E.D. Lewis
By Edmund Darch Lewis
Located in Philadelphia, PA
real estate sales tool in what is now Margate NJ. It is a National Historic Landmark which has been
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1880s Realist Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Paper, Gouache, Watercolor

Wedding Procession - Raised Line Woodcut Hand Painted 1924 Betha Lum
By Bertha Boynton Lum
Located in Soquel, CA
that reproduced old prints. The shop sold her some woodcutting tools that she began using upon her
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1920s Impressionist Antique Painting Tools

Materials

Rice Paper, Gouache

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Antique Painting Tools For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of antique painting tools is available at 1stDibs. The range of distinct antique painting tools — often made from metal, ceramic and porcelain — can elevate any home. Antique painting tools have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. neoclassical, Victorian and Empire antique painting tools are consistently popular styles. Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres, Ben Shahn and Charles-Guillaume Diehl each produced beautiful antique painting tools that are worth considering.

How Much are Antique Painting Tools?

Prices for antique painting tools start at $313 and top out at $248,500 with the average selling for $8,000.