Scythe Antique

A nicely detailed rural landscape with farmers scything hay at dusk by American artist William

Man with scythe and corn in his hand. A great square cast iron antique fireback displaying a

"Harvest Scene With Farmer and Scythe, 1886" is a captivating painting by the Swedish artist Alfred

A wonderful portrait of a young farmer or labourer standing with a scythe. He wears a colourful red

Artist: Percy John Delf Smith (English, 1882-1948) Title: "Scythers Resting" *Signed by Delf Smith

holding a scythe. The sculpture functions as a pocket watch holder, including a pocket watch (the silver

A dramatic early 20th century Austrian Art Deco bronze Inkwell of a muscular male holding a scythe

terminating at what appears to be scythes. Below these sculptural elements is the trumeau’s original mirror

delicately hand-painted enamel face of this lovely ormolu clock, with a sheaf of wheat, holding a scythe

front, an oval reserve within a finely tooled gilt frame depicts a winged putto striding with a scythe

holding a scythe in her hand. Beautifully executed. Unique piece purchased in France. Age appropriate

allegorical figure of Father Time holding a scythe, the gilt bronze dial with enameled Roman numerals, the

Chronos holding a scythe, as he strides.

. A male figure can be seen holding a sharp scythe, while the female balances a large basket of the

dressed in breaches and open shirt with rolled up sleeves and a hat busily sharpening his scythe. The

smaller decorative arrangements containing a sickle and scythe along with basket and hat with the patterns

scythe, symbol of the ephemeral character of life. The fireback is made of cast iron and has a natural

scythe in bend Dexter. Each antique plate is ornamented with a fine and impressive gadroon decorated

a farm worker at rest with his scythe. Wide blue foliate border with the crest of Brittany. Mark

field with a scythe. Dressed in simple work clothes with a broad hat shading his face, the figure

- the figure evolved through Renaissance art. Commonly depicted as an aged, winged man wielding a scythe

scythes in his hands. He looks almost smirking, expressed with tremendous subtlety in the slight smile of

old man with a scythe, symbol of the ephemeral character of life. The fireback is made of cast iron

husband carries a scythe over his shoulder and the mother cradle a newborn baby in her arms. Signed and

, holding his scythe he rocks backwards & forwards in unison with the pendulum. The dial with black Roman

scythe, symbol of the ephemeral character of life. The fireback is made of cast iron and has a natural

displaying a contemporary bright cut engraved crest of a mower with his scythe proper habited*. The upper

, she holds a large scythe and a bundle of hay. Well presented in an ornate gilt effect frame. Inscribed

side and gathering crops with scythes to the other. The decoration to the mug incorporates a large

scythe and rinsing the collected wheat with an urn. Beside her is a winged cherub wearing a satchel and

A 19th century French Porquier Beau Quimper faience plate with a young farmer holding a scythe

depicting a cherub reclining on sheaves of wheat and holding a scythe, with impressed marks ‘Coade Lambeth

one laborer bending to gather crops while another swings a scythe through the tall wheat. In the

agriculture with sheaf and scythe. Unsigned. Painter unknown, 18th century Italian School. Condition: Minor

Time is depicted as an aged man with wings and a scythe, symbolizing the inevitable passage of time and

represented in the background with numerous houses. A figure in front with a scythe symbolizes death. The

. One side features a farmer in traditional attire, holding a scythe, while the opposite side depicts a

, a wheat sheaf, a scythe and a rake. The border comprises cartouches of roses between floral

x 36.5 cm About the subject : Very commonly, Time was shown as an old man with a scythe, unveiling

little scythe-like tool he is holding. There is no cover or bezel over the clock face, nor was there ever

man using a scythe or sickle to cut the wheat while a woman gathers the harvest in the other. A

called a weeding sickle, scythe, kaiser blade, sling blade, sod hook, or brush cutter.

sharpen their tools ( e.g. scythe). For this the hook in the back was made to suspend on the belt, and

a scythe, the other a flower spray. They would be Adam & Eve. Even though both pieces had a rough

altar, behind altar death with scythe stopped by a hand from the clouds Reverse: VIVAT LUDOVICUS

drink from the basin. A farmer with his scythe braced on his shoulder fills a jug full of water while a

depict one putting holding a rake, whilst the opposing holds a scythe above trailing bellflowers

holding his scythe. Working condition is unknown. Lacking key. Important: do not move the hour or minute

scythe in one hand and carrying the clock under his arm. Set on a fine marble base with fine winged paw

plenty, overflowing with summer fruits and flowers beside a sheaf of tied corn and scythe. The flanking

bounty) holding a scythe and a bushel of corn; behind another armorini playing the flute and the tail of

modelled figure of Father Time, carrying his scythe, with a winged cherub surmount, houses a circular

figures holds newly cut and tied wheat and a scythe, symbolizing the bountiful harvest, while the other

three figures festooned with garlands of flowers; Summer depicts the farmer with a scythe holding a

composed of a group of garden implements which include a sickle, a spade, a trowel, a scythe, ring pliers

-painted to look like rouge marble. The sculpture depicts a young lad with scythe over one shoulder

! The third is a gardening theme, with rake, scythe and more, including a triangular soil aerator. The