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Saumel Roger's Italy, a Poem & Poems
Located in Middletown, NY
Rogers was determined to make it a success. He set down to enlarge and revisd the poem, commission
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19th Century English Antique Poem

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Leather, Paper

c1900 Poems
By Percy Bysshe Shelley
Located in Bath, GB
A smartly bound collection of poetry from Percy Bysshe Shelley. With portrait frontispiece. A collection of poetry, including works such as: Hymn to Intellectual Beauty, Song of Pro...
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Early 1900s European Antique Poem

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Paper

Antique c1900 Poems
c1900 Poems
H 6 in W 1 in D 4 in
Poems of Robert Fergusson
Located in Middletown, NY
This is the FIRST EDITION OF ROBERT FERGUSSON'S POEMS in a very attractive binding. It presents
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Mid-18th Century Antique Poem

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Leather, Paper

Antique Poems of Robert Fergusson
Poems of Robert Fergusson
H 7.75 in W 4.25 in D 0.5 in
Le Poeme (The Poem)
By Louis Icart
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Date: 1928 Medium: Etching and aquatint Dimensions: 22.00" x 18.00" Signature: Pencil Signed Bottom Reft, Copyright Date and Artist Name at Upper Left
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1920s Antique Poem

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Etching, Aquatint

Dix Neuf Poèmes Élastiques
Located in Roma, IT
One of 40 copies on Hollande Van Gelder in 8° format including a second portrait of the author out of text. Rigid binding lightly wore on angles. Internal papers in perfect condition...
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1910s Post-Impressionist Antique Poem

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Paper

Japanese Four Panel Screen: Seasonal Poems
Located in Hudson, NY
Four individual mounted panels of calligraphy. Each panel contains a poem inspired by one of the
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Mid-19th Century Japanese Antique Poem

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Brocade, Silk, Paper

Antique Japanese Four Panel Screen: Seasonal Poems
Japanese Four Panel Screen: Seasonal Poems
H 54.75 in W 24.75 in D 1 in
Jade Plaque Inscribed with Poem, 1900
Located in Southbury, CT
This dark green (almost black) nephrite jade pendant is inscribed with a brief poem about spring
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Early 1900s Chinese Art Nouveau Antique Poem

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Jade, Silver, Copper

Antique Jade Plaque Inscribed with Poem, 1900
Jade Plaque Inscribed with Poem, 1900
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W 1.56 in D 0.26 in L 2.36 in
Felician Myrbach (1853-1940) Poèmes magyars
By Felician Myrbach
Located in Paris, FR
Felician Myrbach (1853-1940) Poèmes magyars, Magyar poems bears the monogram "M" on the lower left
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Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique Poem

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Ink

1906 The Poems of Algernon Charles Swinburne
By Algernon Charles Swinburne
Located in Bath, GB
, homosexuality, sadomasochism and anti-theism. Volume I: Poems & Ballads First Series; volume II: Songs Before
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Early 1900s European Antique Poem

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Paper

The Poems of John Keats – KELMSCOTT PRESS
Located in Middletown, NY
the poems of John Keats (1795-1821), is a testament to the high regard in which this second-generation
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Late 19th Century English Antique Poem

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Gold Leaf

The Poems of John Keats – KELMSCOTT PRESS
The Poems of John Keats – KELMSCOTT PRESS
H 8.12 in W 5.52 in D 1.38 in
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor: POEMS on Various Subjects
Located in Middletown, NY
This is the FIRST EDITION of COLERIDGE'S FIRST BOOK OF POEMS. A. S. W. Rosenbach deemed it "An
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Late 18th Century English Antique Poem

Materials

Leather, Paper

Some Poems by Robert Browning - ERAGNY PRESS
Located in Middletown, NY
Hammersmith: Eragny Press, 1903. First, Limited Edition. Octavo, 8 x 5.25 in (203 x 133 mm), pp.64 [2] + contents + colophon + blank + press-mark, Limited Edition. One of 215 copie...
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Early 20th Century English Antique Poem

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Paper

Hasegawa Publishing – Sword and Blossom Poems, Volume II
Located in Hamburg, DE
Poems, Volume II" from Hasegawa Publishing. This exquisite book presents a captivating blend of "sword
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Early 1900s Japanese Art Nouveau Antique Poem

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Paper

Japanese Meiji Gilt Lacquer Writing Desk & Poem Box
Located in Chicago, IL
masterpiece of Japanese lacquerware. The matching set includes a writing table (bundai) and poem box (tanzaku
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Poem

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Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Poems of Samuel Taylor COLERIDGE, Third Edition, 1803
Located in Middletown, NY
'indisposed' but had no authority to change the selection of poems, thus this edition was born, which did not
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Early 19th Century English Antique Poem

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Gold Leaf

Wordsworth's Grave and Other Poems by William Watson
Located in Middletown, NY
This is a RARE first limited edition of Watson's poems, printed on deluxe japon and bound in vellum
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Mid-18th Century English Antique Poem

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Gold Leaf

The Poems of William Shakespeare, Essex House Press
Located in Middletown, NY
The Poems of William Shakespeare according to the text of the original copies, including the lyrics
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Late 19th Century English Antique Poem

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Paper

Miscellaneous Poems of Jonathan Swift / Golden Cokerell Press
Located in Middletown, NY
Miscellaneous Poems of Jonathan Swift; Selected and with an introduction by R. Ellis Roberts
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Early 20th Century English Antique Poem

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Paper, Parchment Paper

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Bamboo with Calligraphy Poem
Located in Hudson, NY
Moon and bamboo in ink on gold paper with red and black lacquered negoro frame. (Meiji period) Calligraphy reads: Beauty in ink painting with standing woods and branches, like in par...
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Early 1900s Japanese Antique Poem

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Paper

Poems by T. S. Eliot - First American Edition, 1920
Located in Middletown, NY
first collection of Eliot poems published in his native country, the US. Although the poems occur in
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Early 20th Century American Antique Poem

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Paper

Japanese Six Panel Screen: Waka Poems on Basketry Design
Located in Hudson, NY
Ribbons of 17th century calligraphy poems are mounted on an 18th century screen with a woven bamboo
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17th Century Antique Poem

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Gold, Bronze, Gold Leaf

"The Fly-Away Horse" Illustration from Poems of Childhood
By Maxfield Parrish
Located in Fort Washington, PA
-Horse” from Poems of Childhood, New York, 1904. Illustration and children’s literature entered their
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Early 1900s Antique Poem

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Paper, Oil, Board

The Collected Poems of Rupert Brooke. With a Memoir
Located in Middletown, NY
); pp. clix (memoir) + 160 (poems); frontispiece portraits of the author at the beginning of each
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Early 20th Century English Antique Poem

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Gold Leaf

Comic Poems - Rare Book Illustrated by G. Cruikshank - 1830
By George Cruikshank
Located in Roma, IT
Comic Poems ("Seven illustrated books in one volume") is an original modern rare book illustrated
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1830s Modern Antique Poem

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Paper, Etching, Woodcut

Antique Japanese Polychrome Bowl With Poem Dragon Marked, 1660-1700
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
different compositions, and a Chinese poem is inscribed on the opposite side. These Chinese poems are
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17th Century Japanese Antique Poem

Antique Dutch Delft Earthenware Plate Poem Prussian Invasion, 18th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
. The poem refers to an event from the time of stadtholder Prince Willem V (1748-1806). The prince was
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18th Century Antique Poem

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Porcelain

1884 The Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe
Located in Bath, GB
A beautifully illustrated and very smartly bound, limited edition of Edgar Allan Poe's works. In a lovely Bickers binding. Limited edition, numbered 14 of 150 copies printed with pr...
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1880s British Antique Poem

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Paper

"His Constituents" illustration for the poem "The Day of Reckoning"
By Arthur Burdett Frost
Located in Fort Washington, PA
The image features a political discussion. Published to accompany the poem “The Day of Reckoning
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Early 1900s Antique Poem

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Watercolor, Paper

The Tunning of Elinor Rumming, a Poem by John Skelton
Located in Middletown, NY
Skelton, John The Tunning of Elinor Rumming, a Poem London: Printed for Isaac Dalton, and sold by
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Early 18th Century English Antique Poem

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Gold Leaf

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Ink Calligraphy Poem of the Moon
Located in Hudson, NY
Poems refer to moon gazers. Ink on mulberry paper with a silk brocade border. Seals read: Roku-roku
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19th Century Japanese Antique Poem

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Brocade, Silk, Paper

"A Short Story", Important Painting & Poem, Stephen Tennant & Siegfried Sassoon
Located in Philadelphia, PA
painting by Stephen Tennant illustrates a short poem by his lover, Siegfried Sassoon, entitled "A Short
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1920s British Art Deco Antique Poem

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Paint

POEMS by Stephen Phillips in a lovely Zahensdorf binding, 1898
Located in Middletown, NY
Phillips, Stephen Poems London: John Lane: The Bodley Head, 1898. Sixth Edition. 8vo, 7 3/8 x 4 1
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19th Century English Antique Poem

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Leather, Paper

Au Souffle du Kasmin by Jeanne H. Chabal - illustrated poems
Located in Middletown, NY
author to her friend Mathilde Koehn, and a holograph poem of 4 stanzas, initialed and dated 1917. The
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Early 20th Century French Antique Poem

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Leather, Paper

Original Poems, Stories, Tales & Death “D.Bradbury for Original Pieces” 1830
Located in Lowestoft, GB
“D.Bradbury for original pieces”, a book crammed with original poems, stories, tales and deaths
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19th Century English Early Victorian Antique Poem

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Paper

Les Poèmes - Original Rare Book Illustrated after Edouard Manet - 1889
By Édouard Manet
Located in Roma, IT
Les Poèmes is an original modern rare book written by Edgar Allan Poe (Boston, 1809 - Baltimore
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1880s Antique Poem

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Paper

A Myriad of Kyoka Poems - Woodcut Print by Yanagawa Shigenobu - 1830s
By Yanagawa Shigenobu
Located in Roma, IT
A Myriad of Kyoka Poems Bijinga is an original modern artwork realized by Yanagawa Shigenobu in
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19th Century Modern Antique Poem

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Woodcut

John Keats – Lamia, Isabella, The Eve of Saint Agners & Other Poems
Located in Middletown, NY
GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS / Keats, John Lamia, Isabella, The Eve of Saint Agners & Other Poems; with
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Early 20th Century English Antique Poem

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Gold Leaf

Paintings of a Poem in honor of Countess Matilde - Lithograph - 1862
Located in Roma, IT
Paintings of a Poem in honor of Countess Matilde is a lithograph on paper realized in 1862. The
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1860s Modern Antique Poem

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Lithograph

Antique 19th c Chinese Dream Stone Scholar Literati Poem Inscribed Landscape
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A Chinese Landscape Dream Stone. Inscribed with a poem in the 19th century. The stone reminiscent
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Antique Poem

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Porcelain

Antique 19th c Chinese Dream Stone Scholar Literati Poem Inscribed Landscape
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A Chinese Landscape Dream Stone. Inscribed with a poem in the 19th century. The stone reminiscent
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Antique Poem

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Porcelain

Antique 19th c Chinese Dream Stone Scholar Literati Poem Inscribed Landscape
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A Chinese Landscape Dream Stone. Inscribed with a poem in the 19th century. The stone reminiscent
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Antique Poem

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Porcelain

Antique 19th c Chinese Dream Stone Scholar Literati Poem Inscribed Landscape
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A Chinese Landscape Dream Stone. Inscribed with a poem in the 19th century. The stone reminiscent
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Antique Poem

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Porcelain

The Life of Napoleon; A Hudibrastic Poem in Fifteen Cantos - ILLUSTRATED
Located in Middletown, NY
Combe, William (Dr. Syntax), & George Cruikshank The Life of Napoleon; A Hudibrastic Poem in
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Early 19th Century English Antique Poem

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Leather, Paint, Paper

Antique Ming Period Xieyi Yuan Poem Landscape Chinese Porcelain Kaiseki Dish
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Poem of Tao Yuanming. This dish is clearly related to the situation of the late Ming Literati and their
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17th Century Chinese Ming Antique Poem

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Porcelain

"Harvest Home - Henry Alford Poem, " Color Lithograph Poster of Pumpkins & Hay
Located in Milwaukee, WI
a field with a few pumpkins and wheat. Below the image is an excerpt from a Henry Alford poem
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1920s Other Art Style Antique Poem

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Lithograph

Antique Ming Period Ko Akae Chinese Porcelain Dish Kosometsuke Flowers Poem
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
One of the coolest pieces I have gotten in the last months. Great decoration with added green and red. This piece has the thing that intrigues me a lot. Green color added to baking f...
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17th Century Antique Poem

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Porcelain

Adolphe Giraldon, Maris Stella, watercolor illustrating a poem by de Heredia
By Adolphe Giraldon
Located in BOULOGNE-BILLANCOURT, FR
Cette aquarelle a été réalisée en 1895 par le dessinateur et illustrateur Adolphe Giraldon (1855-1933) pour encadrer le sonnet "Maris Stella" du poète José-Maria de Heredia, qui a d'...
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1890s Art Nouveau Antique Poem

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Watercolor, Paper

Antique Ming Period Ko Akae Chinese Porcelain Dish Kosometsuke Flowers Poem
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
One of the coolest pieces I have gotten in the last months. Great decoration with added green and red. This piece has the thing that intrigues me a lot. Green color added to baking f...
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17th Century Chinese Ming Antique Poem

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Porcelain

Paintings of a Poem in honor of Countess Matilde - Lithograph - 1862
Located in Roma, IT
Uses and Customs - Italian Sharpshooters is a lithograph on paper realized in 1862. The artwork belongs to the Suite Uses and customs of all the peoples of the universe: " History o...
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1860s Modern Antique Poem

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Lithograph

Japanese Rare Antique Scroll of Waka Heart Poem Famous Rengetsu Otagaki, signed
Located in South Burlington, VT
famous nun in old Japan and being familiar with poetry, her Waka poems on paper, and especially her hard
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Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Poem

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Paper

Picasso, Composition (Bloch 38; Cramer 13), Les Joues en feu, poèmes (after)
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
: From the volume, Les joues en feu, poèmes anciens et poèmes inédits, 1917-1921, précédé d'un portrait
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1920s Modern Antique Poem

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Lithograph

Antique Silk Broadside An Elegiac Poem Death of President George Washington 1800
Located in Portland, OR
President George Washington, dated 1800. A poem on the Death of President George Washington January 1
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1790s Federal Antique Poem

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Silk

ANTIQUE MARY HART SIGNED 1806 GEORGE II NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER WiTH LOVELY POEM
Located in GB
, 1806 dated needlework sampler signed by Mary Hart depicting a lovely poem I have four other versions
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Early 1800s English Georgian Antique Poem

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Cotton

Pair of Famille Rose Antique Cylindrical Brush Pots with Two-Verse Poem
Located in Lomita, CA
well as four columns of Chinese characters in a poem. The design that encircles the pots feature
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Poem

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Ceramic

Pair of Chinese Porcelain Vases with Painted Figures and Chinese Poems in Gold
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Chinese porcelain vases with painted figures and Chinese poems in gold. The gilt poem
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19th Century Chinese Antique Poem

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Porcelain

Pewter Vase by Estrid Ericson for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1928 with poem, brass
By Estrid Ericson, Svenskt Tenn
Located in Stockholm, SE
engraved with a poem by Verner von Heidenstam. Stamped.
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1920s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Antique Poem

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Brass, Pewter

The Vigil-at-Arms, Illustration for a poem published in Scribner's Magazine 1904
By Maxfield Parrish
Located in Fort Washington, PA
The Vigil-at-Arms, illustration for a poem by William Lucius Graves published in Scribner's
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Early 1900s Antique Poem

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Canvas, Oil

Antique Print Depicting the Personification of Charity with English Poem, C.1780
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: Antique print, titled: 'Charity.' Personification of Charity as a woman with three children. From 'The Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure'. This periodical...
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1780s Antique Poem

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Paper

PH Choisy French Creamware Faïence Transferware Ecrit en Prose, Love Poem Plate
By Choisy-le-Roi
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A French faïence transfer printed creamware “assiette parlante” or talking plate, produced by P&H Choisy, Seine, France – circa 1824-1836. The title, “Comment ma petite, il vous e...
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Early 19th Century French Romantic Antique Poem

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Creamware

Plays & Poems of Shakespeare A J Valpy Pictorial Edition 10 Vol Antique Book Set
Located in Dayton, OH
The Plays and Poems of Shakespeare According to the Improved Text of Edmund Malone - Edited by A.J
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1850s Antique Poem

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Fabric, Paper

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Antique Poem For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique poem you’re looking for. Each antique poem for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, paper and animal skin. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique poem — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An antique poem made by Victorian designers — as well as those associated with Art Deco — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one antique poem that is appealing in its simplicity, but Choisy-le-Roi, Felicia Hemans and Tsukioka Yoshitoshi produced versions that are worth a look.

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The average selling price for an antique poem at 1stDibs is $2,046, while they’re typically $119 on the low end and $30,000 for the highest priced.