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Jules Moigniez Group Sculpture of Two Seabirds and a Crab
Jules Moigniez Group Sculpture of Two Seabirds and a Crab

Jules Moigniez Group Sculpture of Two Seabirds and a Crab

By Jules Moigniez

Located in Guaynabo, PR

They are over a sea rock with some seaweed plant behind it, and the crab is trying to hide below it.

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19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Seaweed

Materials

Bronze

George Jones Palissy English Majolica Lobster Pâté Basketweave Covered Tureen
George Jones Palissy English Majolica Lobster Pâté Basketweave Covered Tureen

George Jones Palissy English Majolica Lobster Pâté Basketweave Covered Tureen

By George Jones

Located in Philadelphia, PA

The pink and cream colored cooked lobster serves as the top handle, and lays across the lid on a bed of brown and green seaweeds. The base is molded as a woven basket, also showing r...

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19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Antique Seaweed

Materials

Earthenware

Japanese Big Antique Red Lacquer Lotus Bud Flower Temple Find, Edo Period 19thc
Japanese Big Antique Red Lacquer Lotus Bud Flower Temple Find, Edo Period 19thc

Japanese Big Antique Red Lacquer Lotus Bud Flower Temple Find, Edo Period 19thc

Located in South Burlington, VT

The minogame is regarded as a very auspicious creature in Japanese culture and has made appearances in arts, crafts, and even in modern-day popular culture and is said to live at lea...

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1840s Japanese Edo Antique Seaweed

Materials

Wood, Pine

Fabulous Signed Armorial Glass Vase by Hugo Max for Steinschönau Glass school
Fabulous Signed Armorial Glass Vase by Hugo Max for Steinschönau Glass school

Fabulous Signed Armorial Glass Vase by Hugo Max for Steinschönau Glass school

By Hugo Max, Fachschule Steinschönau

Located in Worcester Park, GB

Signed Steinschönau armorial glass, milk glass effect vase with finely enamelled floral décor, depicting the arms of the local regional capital Decin -an important town in then Bohem...

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1910s Czech Art Nouveau Antique Seaweed

Materials

Art Glass

Hand-Coloured Lithograph of Eider Ducks by the Sea: An 1863 Coastal Study
Hand-Coloured Lithograph of Eider Ducks by the Sea: An 1863 Coastal Study

Hand-Coloured Lithograph of Eider Ducks by the Sea: An 1863 Coastal Study

Located in Langweer, NL

The scene captures the rugged beauty of their seaside habitat, complete with scattered seashells and seaweed, adding a touch of realism to the composition.

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1850s Antique Seaweed

Materials

Paper

Rare Kerr Art Nouveau Turtle Buckle
Rare Kerr Art Nouveau Turtle Buckle

Rare Kerr Art Nouveau Turtle Buckle

By Kerr

Located in New York, NY

Rare Kerr Art Nouveau Turtle Buckle in the form of abstract turtles with whiplash designs, possibly seaweed, surrounding them. Done in the hollow, high relief style Kerr is known for...

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1880s American Art Nouveau Antique Seaweed

Pair of Majolica Palissy Chalices Vases with Grapes Circa 1880
Pair of Majolica Palissy Chalices Vases with Grapes Circa 1880

Pair of Majolica Palissy Chalices Vases with Grapes Circa 1880

Located in Austin, TX

Pair of 19th century Palissy chalices with lions heads and grapes garlands, the feets are stylized seaweeds in a Renaissance style. Attributed to the School of Paris.

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1880s French Renaissance Revival Antique Seaweed

Materials

Majolica

Victorian Wedgwood Lobster Salad Bowl 1878
Victorian Wedgwood Lobster Salad Bowl 1878

Victorian Wedgwood Lobster Salad Bowl 1878

By Wedgwood

Located in Paris, FR

Cream background earthenware the bowl is decorated all around with printed and hand-painted seaweeds inside and outside the bowl. The base is composed of three lobsters as feet.

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1870s English Victorian Antique Seaweed

Materials

Silver Plate

Set of 12 Rare Signed Sinclaire Hand Blown Crystal Engraved Fish Soup Bowls
Set of 12 Rare Signed Sinclaire Hand Blown Crystal Engraved Fish Soup Bowls

Set of 12 Rare Signed Sinclaire Hand Blown Crystal Engraved Fish Soup Bowls

By H.P. Sinclaire & Company

Located in Great Barrington, MA

Each crystal clear bowl is uniquely decorated with fish swimming along the border, finely engraved and detailed with seaweed included. The large diameter makes these perfect for soup...

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1910s American Aesthetic Movement Antique Seaweed

Materials

Crystal

Lumpsucker - Distinctive Hand-Coloured Scandinavian Fish Lithograph, 1895
Lumpsucker - Distinctive Hand-Coloured Scandinavian Fish Lithograph, 1895

Lumpsucker - Distinctive Hand-Coloured Scandinavian Fish Lithograph, 1895

Located in Langweer, NL

The characteristic suction disc on the underside, which the fish uses to attach itself to rocks and seaweed, is also clearly depicted. The lifelike quality of the illustration is ach...

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1890s Antique Seaweed

Materials

Paper

Qianlong period Canton Enamel Square Dish with Dragon, China Late 18th Century
Qianlong period Canton Enamel Square Dish with Dragon, China Late 18th Century

Qianlong period Canton Enamel Square Dish with Dragon, China Late 18th Century

Located in Grythyttan, SE

The design is accented by two branches of peaches (or similar fruit) and two branches of peach blossoms (or other fruit blossoms), all framed by an intricate seaweed pattern border. ...

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Late 18th Century Chinese Qing Antique Seaweed

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Copper, Enamel

Aesthetic Movement Sterling Silver Fish Slice w/ Acid Etched Detail by Whiting
Aesthetic Movement Sterling Silver Fish Slice w/ Acid Etched Detail by Whiting

Aesthetic Movement Sterling Silver Fish Slice w/ Acid Etched Detail by Whiting

By Whiting Manufacturing Company

Located in New York, NY

Two beautiful Coy Fish exude a bold etherial presence, one positioned on the handle and the other on the surface of the blade, both surrounded with stylized waves and seaweed. The fi...

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1890s American Aesthetic Movement Antique Seaweed

Materials

Sterling Silver

Inkstand of Neopolitan Fisherman
Inkstand of Neopolitan Fisherman

Inkstand of Neopolitan Fisherman

Located in London, GB

In ormolu and patinated bronze the oval base is naturalistically decorated with rocks and seaweed which the fisherman is working his clinker built boat through with a boathook.

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1860s Italian Grand Tour Antique Seaweed

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Beauties on the Beach with view of Mount Fuji
Beauties on the Beach with view of Mount Fuji

Beauties on the Beach with view of Mount Fuji

By Yoshu Chikanobu

Located in Burbank, CA

We see a woman in the middle distance gathering seaweed, a village nestled in a cove, and Mount Fuji rising above the entire scene, surrounded by orange mist.

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1890s Edo Antique Seaweed

Materials

Handmade Paper, Mulberry Paper, Woodcut

Georgian Derby Cup and Saucer Duo in Pattern 561, Puce Mark Circa 1800
Georgian Derby Cup and Saucer Duo in Pattern 561, Puce Mark Circa 1800

Georgian Derby Cup and Saucer Duo in Pattern 561, Puce Mark Circa 1800

By Derby

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

The hand decoration is very well done, in an all gold gilded pattern 561 showing a deep outer border of leaf and seaweed design between two gilt rings, with one at the rim.

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Early 19th Century British George III Antique Seaweed

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Porcelain

Antique S. Fielding Majolica Oyster Plate, Turquoise & Brown, 1878
Antique S. Fielding Majolica Oyster Plate, Turquoise & Brown, 1878

Antique S. Fielding Majolica Oyster Plate, Turquoise & Brown, 1878

By S. Fielding Co.

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Turquoise oyster wells surround a central condiment well, all on a molded bed of chocolate brown seaweed. A deep yellow nautical rope border encircles the centre well and the outer...

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19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Antique Seaweed

Materials

Earthenware

An HMS Bellerophon oak armchair, Circa 1836
An HMS Bellerophon oak armchair, Circa 1836

An HMS Bellerophon oak armchair, Circa 1836

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

The armrests and seat cushion show vivid coral branches, seaweeds and exotic shells while the back cushion depicts the ship from the stern, under full sail on port tack and with her ...

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Early 19th Century English Antique Seaweed

Materials

Brass

Antique Shell-Decorated Worcester Porcelain Plates, Set of Five, Circa 1820
Antique Shell-Decorated Worcester Porcelain Plates, Set of Five, Circa 1820

Antique Shell-Decorated Worcester Porcelain Plates, Set of Five, Circa 1820

By Flight & Barr Worcester

Located in Katonah, NY

The style of painting with this seaweed background matches that on our five plates.

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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Seaweed

Materials

Porcelain

"Tropical Fish and Giant Clam, " Brilliant Art Deco Painting of Undersea Life
"Tropical Fish and Giant Clam, " Brilliant Art Deco Painting of Undersea Life

"Tropical Fish and Giant Clam, " Brilliant Art Deco Painting of Undersea Life

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Painted with a brilliant palette and very fine detail, this depiction of a tropical fish swimming above a strand of seaweed and a giant clam, surrounded by a cloud of bubbles, is a c...

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1920s French Art Deco Antique Seaweed

Materials

Paint

Rare Russian Avant Garde Constructivist Soviet Propaganda Poster by Miaziakin
Rare Russian Avant Garde Constructivist Soviet Propaganda Poster by Miaziakin

Rare Russian Avant Garde Constructivist Soviet Propaganda Poster by Miaziakin

Located in New York, NY

Unusual scallop sea shell with seaweed is depicted at bottom center left, perhaps symbolic of growth and reward.

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Early 20th Century Russian Art Deco Antique Seaweed

Materials

Paper

Set of 12 Cauldon Aesthetic Movement Hand-Painted Aquatic Plates, Artist Signed
Set of 12 Cauldon Aesthetic Movement Hand-Painted Aquatic Plates, Artist Signed

Set of 12 Cauldon Aesthetic Movement Hand-Painted Aquatic Plates, Artist Signed

By Cauldon

Located in Great Barrington, MA

The sea-foam green ground is the perfect foil for the hand-painted borders which are divided into five reserves featuring various aquatic species of seaweeds, coral and shells. There...

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Early 1900s British Aesthetic Movement Antique Seaweed

Materials

Porcelain

Pair “Faux Bamboo” Frames With Old Italian Shell Prints With Overwritten Text.
Pair “Faux Bamboo” Frames With Old Italian Shell Prints With Overwritten Text.

Pair “Faux Bamboo” Frames With Old Italian Shell Prints With Overwritten Text.

Located in Prato, Tuscany

The print on the left depicts a seaweed-shaped coral, with intricate details reminiscent of some species of the genus Acropora; the composition on the right depicts a coral belonging...

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Mid-18th Century Italian Other Antique Seaweed

Materials

Faux Bamboo, Paper

Loading Vraic St. Malo

Loading Vraic St. Malo

By Edmund Blampied

Located in New York, NY

Of course the featured activity is loading vraic, the Norman name used in the Channel Islands for the seaweed traditionally used as fertilizer.

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1920s Realist Antique Seaweed

Materials

Drypoint

George Jones English Palissy Majolica Glazed Three-Piece Sardine Serving Box
George Jones English Palissy Majolica Glazed Three-Piece Sardine Serving Box

George Jones English Palissy Majolica Glazed Three-Piece Sardine Serving Box

By George Jones

Located in Philadelphia, PA

The lid shows three overlapping sardines on a bed of seaweed. The box has a base of running upright acanthus leaves with a nautical rope border.

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19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Antique Seaweed

Materials

Earthenware

Early 20th Century Art Deco Glass Salver entitled Algues Salver by René Lalique
Early 20th Century Art Deco Glass Salver entitled Algues Salver by René Lalique

Early 20th Century Art Deco Glass Salver entitled Algues Salver by René Lalique

By René Lalique

Located in London, GB

An inspiring early 20th Century Art Deco glass salver decorated with swirling fronds of seaweed around the circumference of the plate, with excellent deep opalescent colour and very ...

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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Seaweed

Materials

Glass

Maritime Life and Flora: Antique Engravings by De Bry, 1601
Maritime Life and Flora: Antique Engravings by De Bry, 1601

Maritime Life and Flora: Antique Engravings by De Bry, 1601

Located in Langweer, NL

The second engraving offers a detailed look at the aquatic plants and birds in flight, highlighting the Sargasso seaweed that was noted for floating en masse on the ocean's surface.

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Early 17th Century Antique Seaweed

Materials

Paper

19th Century English Georgian Burl Walnut Highboy Chest on Stand
19th Century English Georgian Burl Walnut Highboy Chest on Stand

19th Century English Georgian Burl Walnut Highboy Chest on Stand

Located in Firenze, IT

The drawer fronts are richly decorated with crossbanding and intricate seaweed marquetry, showcasing a high level of cabinetmaking and attention to detail.

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Late 19th Century British George II Antique Seaweed

Materials

Brass

Botanical Marvels of India: Bamboo and Durian in De Bry's 1601 Copper Engraving
Botanical Marvels of India: Bamboo and Durian in De Bry's 1601 Copper Engraving

Botanical Marvels of India: Bamboo and Durian in De Bry's 1601 Copper Engraving

Located in Langweer, NL

The print is titled "DE ALGA SEV ARVNDINE INDICA, BAMBVS DICTA, ITEM DE arbore radicosa: & tandem de arbore Duryeons," which translates to "About the Seaweed or Reed of India, called...

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Early 17th Century Dutch Antique Seaweed

Materials

Paper

Jar, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, Foundry: Eug. Blot Paris, Design: JOUANT
Jar, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, Foundry: Eug. Blot Paris, Design: JOUANT

Jar, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, Foundry: Eug. Blot Paris, Design: JOUANT

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Public collections -Museum of Art and History of Belfort seaweed, pewter The Holly, pewter -Mignard, marble bust, Paris, Manufacture des Gobelins7.

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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Seaweed

Materials

Metal

Napoleon III Vase in Porcelain of Paris Mounted in Gilt Bronze with Espagnolette
Napoleon III Vase in Porcelain of Paris Mounted in Gilt Bronze with Espagnolette

Napoleon III Vase in Porcelain of Paris Mounted in Gilt Bronze with Espagnolette

By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

One recognizes the large striped veil characteristic of this painting where putti are spinning, as well as the group around Venus, especially the Triton with a seaweed crown, and the...

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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Seaweed

Materials

Bronze

19th Century, Irish Marine Botany Specimens Made for the Niagara Falls Museum
19th Century, Irish Marine Botany Specimens Made for the Niagara Falls Museum

19th Century, Irish Marine Botany Specimens Made for the Niagara Falls Museum

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

19th century Irish Marine Botany Specimens made for Thomas Barnett of the Niagara Falls Museum. Seaweed samples were collected off the West Coast of Ireland in 1871 by Mrs.

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19th Century Antique Seaweed

H.O. Miethke Das Werk folio "The Kiss" collotype print
H.O. Miethke Das Werk folio "The Kiss" collotype print

H.O. Miethke Das Werk folio "The Kiss" collotype print

By Gustav Klimt & K.K. Hof-und Staatsdruckerei

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Considered in relation to the eight multicolored collotypes which preceded its print debut in the Das Werk portfolio, The Kiss literally embraces all which came before it. The golden...

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Early 1900s Vienna Secession Antique Seaweed

Materials

Handmade Paper

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Antique Seaweed For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic antique seaweed available at 1stDibs. Each antique seaweed for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, earthenware and majolica. If you’re shopping for an antique seaweed, we have 139 options in-stock, while there are 3 modern editions to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without an antique seaweed — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right antique seaweed, those designed in Victorian, Art Nouveau and Georgian styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one antique seaweed that is appealing in its simplicity, but Minton, George Jones and Wedgwood produced versions that are worth a look.

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