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French Oil Painting of Flowers in Vase in Montparnasse Frame
French Oil Painting of Flowers in Vase in Montparnasse Frame

French Oil Painting of Flowers in Vase in Montparnasse Frame

Located in Austin, TX

The artists of Paris began to install their workshops there and develop a new style of painting, freed from the shackles of academic painting. This new painting, more expressive an...

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Early 20th Century French Antique Shackles

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint, Gesso

Art Nouveau Orientalist Sculpture seated woman by Emmanuel Villanis France 1900.
Art Nouveau Orientalist Sculpture seated woman by Emmanuel Villanis France 1900.

Art Nouveau Orientalist Sculpture seated woman by Emmanuel Villanis France 1900.

By Emmanuel Villanis

Located in Antwerp, BE

Art Nouveau orientalist sculpture by Emmanuel Villanis (1858–1914), depicting a young slave girl seated on a stone bench, her hands shackled behind her back. The figure wears delicat...

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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Shackles

Materials

Metal

Very Large 18th Century Iron Ships Anchor
Very Large 18th Century Iron Ships Anchor

Very Large 18th Century Iron Ships Anchor

$4,627

H 66.15 in W 53.55 in D 3.94 in

Very Large 18th Century Iron Ships Anchor

Located in Ware, GB

Complete with its original securing pin and a sturdy shackle, this piece exemplifies the robust design of traditional seafaring equipment.

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18th Century Antique Shackles

Materials

Iron

Galley slaves preparing a meal
Galley slaves preparing a meal

Galley slaves preparing a meal

Located in Middletown, NY

Shackled Ottoman slaves prepare a communal meal in a military field camp.

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Mid-17th Century Old Masters Antique Shackles

Materials

Laid Paper, Engraving

Columbus Presenting Discovery of America to Ferdinand & Isabella, 1787
Columbus Presenting Discovery of America to Ferdinand & Isabella, 1787

Columbus Presenting Discovery of America to Ferdinand & Isabella, 1787

Located in Langweer, NL

In the center, a man bends down to unlock the shackles connecting the prisoners. On the right side of the scene stands Sir Walter Raleigh, dressed in characteristic Elizabethan clot...

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18th Century British Antique Shackles

Materials

Paper

Sir Walter Raleigh Frees Five Indian Kings – Drake Voyages Engraving 1770
Sir Walter Raleigh Frees Five Indian Kings – Drake Voyages Engraving 1770

Sir Walter Raleigh Frees Five Indian Kings – Drake Voyages Engraving 1770

Located in Langweer, NL

In the center, a man bends down to unlock the shackles connecting the prisoners. On the right side of the scene stands Sir Walter Raleigh, dressed in characteristic Elizabethan clot...

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18th Century British Antique Shackles

Materials

Paper

Japanese Lacquer Chest, Edo Period
Japanese Lacquer Chest, Edo Period

Japanese Lacquer Chest, Edo Period

$22,919

H 15.75 in W 24.81 in D 16.54 in

Japanese Lacquer Chest, Edo Period

Located in Greding, DE

The chest is decorated with cut-out and ornamentally engraved fittings on the corners and around the shackle lock. Restored condition.

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18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Shackles

Materials

Brass

Yacht Pulley of Rosewood and Brass
Yacht Pulley of Rosewood and Brass

Yacht Pulley of Rosewood and Brass

$425

H 2 in W 6 in D 2 in

Yacht Pulley of Rosewood and Brass

Located in Norwell, MA

The rosewood body holds the brass sheave. Polished steel shackle Weight 2 lbs Overall Dimensions 2" H x 6" W x 2" D Made American Material Brass Date 1920.

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1920s North American Antique Shackles

Materials

Brass

Wall Mounted Brass Tiller Yoke
Wall Mounted Brass Tiller Yoke

Wall Mounted Brass Tiller Yoke

$2,347

H 8.25 in W 23 in D 3 in

Wall Mounted Brass Tiller Yoke

Located in London, GB

A late 19th century brass tiller yoke of opposed Kedge anchors, each with shackle and pulley, mounted on a shield shaped plaque.

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Late 19th Century English Antique Shackles

Materials

Brass

Paul to Timothy Engraving – St. Paul Foretells Death & Martyrdom c.1735
Paul to Timothy Engraving – St. Paul Foretells Death & Martyrdom c.1735

Paul to Timothy Engraving – St. Paul Foretells Death & Martyrdom c.1735

Located in Langweer, NL

To the left side of the image, broken chains and a shackle lie on the ground, further symbolising Paul’s imprisonment and ultimate liberation through faith.

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1730s English Antique Shackles

Materials

Paper

Appealing To Be Allowed To Help Fight For The Union
Appealing To Be Allowed To Help Fight For The Union

Appealing To Be Allowed To Help Fight For The Union

By James Earl Taylor

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Gouache Signature: Signed Lower Right a slave with shackles on the ground behind him appealing to Abraham Lincoln with the Civil War battle scene behind them

Category

Late 19th Century Antique Shackles

Materials

Gouache

"Factories on The River" Charles Vezin, Impressionist Industrialization
"Factories on The River" Charles Vezin, Impressionist Industrialization

"Factories on The River" Charles Vezin, Impressionist Industrialization

By Charles Vezin

Located in New York, NY

Charles Vezin Factories on The River Signed lower right Oil on canvas board 12 x 13 15/16 inches After spending half his years as a partner in a highly profitable wholesale dry-goo...

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Early 20th Century American Impressionist Antique Shackles

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Board

Over-Lifesize Patinated Bronze Greco Roman Standing Half-Figure of Andromeda
Over-Lifesize Patinated Bronze Greco Roman Standing Half-Figure of Andromeda

Over-Lifesize Patinated Bronze Greco Roman Standing Half-Figure of Andromeda

Located in Los Angeles, CA

The heavily finely cast-bronze lower female extremity with her waist wrapped with a heavy chain cast over her skirt, the two slender barefoot legs, one with a ring shackle. Stamped: ...

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Late 19th Century French Greco Roman Antique Shackles

Materials

Bronze

Figural Bronze Statue Depicting L' Amazon Captive by A. Carrier Belleuse
Figural Bronze Statue Depicting L' Amazon Captive by A. Carrier Belleuse

Figural Bronze Statue Depicting L' Amazon Captive by A. Carrier Belleuse

$6,000Sale Price|20% Off

H 30 in W 9.5 in D 10.5 in

Figural Bronze Statue Depicting L' Amazon Captive by A. Carrier Belleuse

By Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

Her hair is partially braded and curls down both sides of her face. Her left arm is shackled above the wrist to a stump/outcrop behind her.

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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Shackles

Materials

Bronze

French 19th-20th Century Neoclassical Style Gilt Bronze Five-Light Chandelier
French 19th-20th Century Neoclassical Style Gilt Bronze Five-Light Chandelier

French 19th-20th Century Neoclassical Style Gilt Bronze Five-Light Chandelier

Located in Los Angeles, CA

The elongated gilt bronze frame in the form of an ancient Empire hanging oil burning lamp suspended by four shackle supports surmounted with acanthus and scrolled leaves.

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Early 1900s French Neoclassical Revival Antique Shackles

Materials

Bronze

18th Century Folk Art Street Performance Figure
18th Century Folk Art Street Performance Figure

18th Century Folk Art Street Performance Figure

Located in London, GB

The hands are bound together with what resembles metal shackles. The figure is well dressed in French attire.

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1780s French Folk Art Antique Shackles

Materials

Wood

Extra Large Bronze Jugendstil Era Chandelier with 10 White Alabaster Shades 1910
Extra Large Bronze Jugendstil Era Chandelier with 10 White Alabaster Shades 1910

Extra Large Bronze Jugendstil Era Chandelier with 10 White Alabaster Shades 1910

Located in Lisse, NL

Finally, the design of the body of this stunning chandelier and the enormous bronze shackles are what complete this truly unique and stylish antique pendant.

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Early 20th Century German Arts and Crafts Antique Shackles

Materials

Alabaster, Bronze

Tableau n°14 by Jean Krillé - Oil on wood 100x100 cm
Tableau n°14 by Jean Krillé - Oil on wood 100x100 cm

Jean KrilleTableau n°14 by Jean Krillé - Oil on wood 100x100 cm

$3,600Sale Price|85% Off

H 39.38 in W 39.38 in D 0.79 in

Tableau n°14 by Jean Krillé - Oil on wood 100x100 cm

By Jean Krille

Located in Geneva, CH

From 1964, he flourished there very quickly, far from the shackles of Europe and he stayed there for so long that he earned the nickname of American.

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1880s Neo-Expressionist Antique Shackles

Materials

Oil

Modernist Watercolor Painting, Portrait of a Man, Judaica Rabbi
Modernist Watercolor Painting, Portrait of a Man, Judaica Rabbi

Modernist Watercolor Painting, Portrait of a Man, Judaica Rabbi

By Abraham Walkowitz

Located in Surfside, FL

"[4] Duncan was the quintessence of modernism, shedding the rigid shackles of the balletic form and exploring movement through a combination of classical sculpture and her own inner ...

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Early 20th Century Modern Antique Shackles

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Modernist Watercolor Painting, Portrait of a Man, the Rabbi
Modernist Watercolor Painting, Portrait of a Man, the Rabbi

Modernist Watercolor Painting, Portrait of a Man, the Rabbi

By Abraham Walkowitz

Located in Surfside, FL

"[4] Duncan was the quintessence of modernism, shedding the rigid shackles of the balletic form and exploring movement through a combination of classical sculpture and her own inner ...

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Early 20th Century Modern Antique Shackles

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Large Hand Forged Wrought Iron Candle Chandelier for Dining Room, Restaurant Etc
Large Hand Forged Wrought Iron Candle Chandelier for Dining Room, Restaurant Etc

Large Hand Forged Wrought Iron Candle Chandelier for Dining Room, Restaurant Etc

Located in Lisse, NL

The original chain is what makes this antique even more impressive, because the shackles are among the largest we have ever seen on a chandelier.

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Late 19th Century Dutch Arts and Crafts Antique Shackles

Materials

Wrought Iron

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19th Century Hand-Forged Iron Shackles with Original Key
19th Century Hand-Forged Iron Shackles with Original Key

19th Century Hand-Forged Iron Shackles with Original Key

Located in 3 Oaks, MI

Functioning hand wrought iron 19th century shackles with the original key. Great patina and wear.

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19th Century American Antique Shackles

Materials

Iron

Victorian 14k/Sterling Silver Garnet and Diamond Padlock Heart Pendant Necklace
Victorian 14k/Sterling Silver Garnet and Diamond Padlock Heart Pendant Necklace

Victorian 14k/Sterling Silver Garnet and Diamond Padlock Heart Pendant Necklace

Located in Narberth, PA

Besides normal surface wear, there is no apparent damage to the gold setting. The padlock's shackle moves smoothly, closes securely, and is not removeable from the chain.

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1880s Victorian Antique Shackles

Materials

Diamond, Garnet, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Sterling Silver

Large 19th Century Marble of a Slave Woman by Pugi
Large 19th Century Marble of a Slave Woman by Pugi

Large 19th Century Marble of a Slave Woman by Pugi

Unavailable

H 35.04 in W 11.03 in D 9.06 in

Large 19th Century Marble of a Slave Woman by Pugi

By Guglielmo Pugi

Located in London, GB

A good sized late 19th century marble sculpture, of a full length woman dressed in a robe, her hands shackled together in bronze chains. Standing on a two stepped base and signed 'Pu...

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19th Century French Antique Shackles

Materials

Marble

18th C. Italian Giltwood, Bronzed Lacquer & Crystal Louis XVI Period Chandelier
18th C. Italian Giltwood, Bronzed Lacquer & Crystal Louis XVI Period Chandelier

18th C. Italian Giltwood, Bronzed Lacquer & Crystal Louis XVI Period Chandelier

Located in Charleston, SC

The Foliate Stem is held together with the original wrought iron Rod and hanging Shackle.

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Late 18th Century Italian Louis XVI Antique Shackles

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Riot in Brussels by Georges Carrey
Riot in Brussels by Georges Carrey

Riot in Brussels by Georges Carrey

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H 16.13 in W 12.13 in D 0.5 in

Riot in Brussels by Georges Carrey

Located in Westmount, Quebec

In search of a new language, a different form of expression, he converted to abstract painting and returned to Paris to free himself from the shackles of figurative painting. For a ...

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Early 20th Century French Antique Shackles

Materials

Paper

One Thousand and One Nights - The Harem
One Thousand and One Nights - The Harem

One Thousand and One Nights - The Harem

By Raphael Kirchner

Located in Minneapolis, MN

Kirchner has painstakingly rendered the nude forms of two harem slave girls in captivity shown in a less than glamorous setting, shackled and sitting on the floor to eat. An emotiona...

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Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique Shackles

Materials

Charcoal

The Liberation of Saint Peter

Hernando de AvilaThe Liberation of Saint Peter, 1580 - 1600

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H 53.94 in W 35.43 in D 4.33 in

The Liberation of Saint Peter

By Hernando de Avila

Located in Barcelona, ES

Hernando de Ávila (Attributed) The Liberation of Saint Peter Oil on wood 115 x 66 cm Toledo, around 1580-1600 This panel shows the Liberation of Saint Peter by the angel sent...

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18th Century and Earlier Old Masters Antique Shackles

Materials

Oil, Wood

17th Century French Iron Prisoner Shackles with Locks and Keys
17th Century French Iron Prisoner Shackles with Locks and Keys

17th Century French Iron Prisoner Shackles with Locks and Keys

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

17th Century French Iron Prisoner Shackles with Locks and Keys An amazing find, 3 full length twisted iron link chains and 2 locks both working, if a bit stiff tight and with keys ...

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17th Century Folk Art Antique Shackles

Materials

Iron

Louis Seize Wardrobe, Late 18th Century
Louis Seize Wardrobe, Late 18th Century

Louis Seize Wardrobe, Late 18th Century

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H 88.59 in W 68.9 in D 23.63 in

Louis Seize Wardrobe, Late 18th Century

Located in Greding, DE

Iron bar lock with rotating shackle.

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Late 18th Century Louis XVI Antique Shackles

Materials

Walnut

Yacht Pulley by Merriman of Boston
Yacht Pulley by Merriman of Boston

Yacht Pulley by Merriman of Boston

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H 2 in W 9 in D 3 in

Yacht Pulley by Merriman of Boston

Located in Norwell, MA

Rosewood with highly polished brass pulley, pins, shackle, and badges with trident forks. Amazing finish.

Category

1920s North American Antique Shackles

Materials

Brass

Antique Cast Iron Ships Anchor
Antique Cast Iron Ships Anchor

Antique Cast Iron Ships Anchor

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H 51 in W 31.5 in D 7 in

Antique Cast Iron Ships Anchor

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Very solid heavy anchor that is sea worn and still has the shackle or ring. Handsome display piece with traditional diamond shaped blades on the crown.

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19th Century English Industrial Antique Shackles

Materials

Iron

Unusual Cut-Glass Dish Light Attributed to F&C Osler
Unusual Cut-Glass Dish Light Attributed to F&C Osler

Unusual Cut-Glass Dish Light Attributed to F&C Osler

By F. & C. Osler

Located in Steyning, West sussex

An unusual cut-glass dish light attributed to F&C Osler the richly cut dish with panels of raised diamond cutting and of unusual shaped this dish surmounted with in a draped formed b...

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Early 20th Century British Victorian Antique Shackles

Materials

Ormolu

"The Beggar's Opera Act III" Original Barque Etching
"The Beggar's Opera Act III" Original Barque Etching

"The Beggar's Opera Act III" Original Barque Etching

By William Hogarth

Located in Houston, TX

In this plate, the character of Macheath stands in the center shackled. On either side of him is his lover and wife begging before their fathers on Macheath's behalf.

Category

1820s Baroque Antique Shackles

Materials

Etching

Antique 0.20Ct Turquoise and Pearl 9k Yellow Gold Padlock/Bracelet Clasp
Antique 0.20Ct Turquoise and Pearl 9k Yellow Gold Padlock/Bracelet Clasp

Antique 0.20Ct Turquoise and Pearl 9k Yellow Gold Padlock/Bracelet Clasp

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

This exceptional padlock bears a fixed ring loop attachment between the two points of the shackle, allowing a safety chain to secure the piece to the bracelet.

Category

Early 1900s Antique Shackles

Materials

Pearl, Turquoise, Yellow Gold

Original Polychrome Spelter Bust of a Woman Signed E. Villanis, circa 1890
Original Polychrome Spelter Bust of a Woman Signed E. Villanis, circa 1890

Original Polychrome Spelter Bust of a Woman Signed E. Villanis, circa 1890

By Emmanuel Villanis

Located in New York City, NY

The Orientalist French metal bust is entitled “shackled” and was made by Villanis from a full figure executed by him a short while before.

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Late 19th Century French Beaux Arts Antique Shackles

Materials

Spelter

Original Vintage Poster Lorne Australia by James Northfield, 1935
Original Vintage Poster Lorne Australia by James Northfield, 1935

Original Vintage Poster Lorne Australia by James Northfield, 1935

By James Northfield

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

His work promoting Australia as a tourist destination captures the essence of Australian life during the 1930s and 1940s, showing a country proudly breaking the shackles of its colon...

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Early 19th Century Australian Antique Shackles

Art Nouveau Sculpture Seated Nude Removable Skirt Emmanuel Villanis France, 1890
Art Nouveau Sculpture Seated Nude Removable Skirt Emmanuel Villanis France, 1890

Art Nouveau Sculpture Seated Nude Removable Skirt Emmanuel Villanis France, 1890

By Emmanuel Villanis

Located in Antwerp, BE

“Shackled” a hard to find cold painted sculpture of a nude slave girl sitting on a stone bench, her hands chained behind her back.

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Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Shackles

Materials

Metal

CALLISTO

Jean JaninCALLISTO, 1928

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H 45.5 in W 35.5 in

CALLISTO

Located in Los Angeles, CA

JEAN JANIN "CALLISTO" OIL ON CANVAS, SIGNED FRANCE, DATED 1928 45.5 X 35.5 SIZE NOT INCLUDING THE FRAME This allegorical painting features images from the Roman myth of Callist...

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1820s Art Deco Antique Shackles

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Goldscheider Vienna Art Déco Figure, 'Ruth' Dancer in Oriental Costume, by Rosé
Goldscheider Vienna Art Déco Figure, 'Ruth' Dancer in Oriental Costume, by Rosé

Goldscheider Vienna Art Déco Figure, 'Ruth' Dancer in Oriental Costume, by Rosé

By Rosé (Stanislaus Czapek), Goldscheider Manufactory of Vienna

Located in Vienna, AT

The dancer, with her hair pinned up and adorned with pearl jewelry, and her head gracefully tilted to the side, wears a bustier and a long, full skirt, which is cinched around her hi...

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1920s Austrian Art Deco Antique Shackles

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Gimbal-Mounted Compass by Wilcox, Crittenden & Co.
Vintage Gimbal-Mounted Compass by Wilcox, Crittenden & Co.

Vintage Gimbal-Mounted Compass by Wilcox, Crittenden & Co.

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Their 1870 catalog offered such varying products as shackles, thimbles, ring bolts, “Ereful whistles,” engine-room signals, boat nails “of good Swede’s steel heavily galvanized,” and...

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1880s American Late Victorian Antique Shackles

Materials

Brass

Tableau n°53
Tableau n°53

Jean KrilleTableau n°53, 1980

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H 39.38 in W 39.38 in D 0.4 in

Tableau n°53

By Jean Krille

Located in Geneva, CH

From 1964, he flourished there very quickly, far from the shackles of Europe and he stayed there for so long that he earned the nickname of American.

Category

1880s Expressionist Antique Shackles

Materials

Oil

Alphonse Muraton (Attributed), Portrait Of A Lady
Alphonse Muraton (Attributed), Portrait Of A Lady

Alphonse Muraton (Attributed), Portrait Of A Lady

Located in Cheltenham, GB

Prior to David’s influence, the arts in France were shackled to the frivolities of the Rococo period, abundant with decadent ladies and opulent extravagances.

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1850s French School Antique Shackles

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Modernist Drawing, Portrait of a Man
Modernist Drawing, Portrait of a Man

Modernist Drawing, Portrait of a Man

By Abraham Walkowitz

Located in Surfside, FL

"[4] Duncan was the quintessence of modernism, shedding the rigid shackles of the balletic form and exploring movement through a combination of classical sculpture and her own inner ...

Category

Early 20th Century Modern Antique Shackles

Materials

Paper, Ink

Modernist Watercolor Painting, Portrait of a Man, the Rabbi
Modernist Watercolor Painting, Portrait of a Man, the Rabbi

Modernist Watercolor Painting, Portrait of a Man, the Rabbi

By Abraham Walkowitz

Located in Surfside, FL

"[4] Duncan was the quintessence of modernism, shedding the rigid shackles of the balletic form and exploring movement through a combination of classical sculpture and her own inner ...

Category

Early 20th Century Modern Antique Shackles

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Modernist Drawing, Portrait of a Man
Modernist Drawing, Portrait of a Man

Modernist Drawing, Portrait of a Man

By Abraham Walkowitz

Located in Surfside, FL

"[4] Duncan was the quintessence of modernism, shedding the rigid shackles of the balletic form and exploring movement through a combination of classical sculpture and her own inner ...

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Early 20th Century Modern Antique Shackles

Materials

Paper, Ink

Modernist Watercolor Painting, Portrait of a Man, Judaica Rabbi
Modernist Watercolor Painting, Portrait of a Man, Judaica Rabbi

Modernist Watercolor Painting, Portrait of a Man, Judaica Rabbi

By Abraham Walkowitz

Located in Surfside, FL

"[4] Duncan was the quintessence of modernism, shedding the rigid shackles of the balletic form and exploring movement through a combination of classical sculpture and her own inner ...

Category

Early 20th Century Modern Antique Shackles

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Modernist Drawing, Portrait of a Man
Modernist Drawing, Portrait of a Man

Modernist Drawing, Portrait of a Man

By Abraham Walkowitz

Located in Surfside, FL

"[4] Duncan was the quintessence of modernism, shedding the rigid shackles of the balletic form and exploring movement through a combination of classical sculpture and her own inner ...

Category

Early 20th Century Modern Antique Shackles

Materials

Paper, Ink

Solid Brass Herreshoff Yacht Pulley
Solid Brass Herreshoff Yacht Pulley

Solid Brass Herreshoff Yacht Pulley

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H 7 in W 3 in D 3 in

Solid Brass Herreshoff Yacht Pulley

Located in Norwell, MA

Polished and lacquered Herreshoff yacht pulley with attached shackle. X-129

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1920s Antique Shackles

Materials

Brass

19th Century French Forged Iron Anchor
19th Century French Forged Iron Anchor

19th Century French Forged Iron Anchor

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H 50 in W 33.5 in D 5.5 in

19th Century French Forged Iron Anchor

Located in Winter Park, FL

Warm rusty patina. The shackle does not move. Circa 1880-1900. Weight: 97Lbs. 33.5"W x 50"H x 5.5"D

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19th Century French Antique Shackles

Materials

Iron

Set of Maritime 43 Large Signalling Flags
Set of Maritime 43 Large Signalling Flags

Set of Maritime 43 Large Signalling Flags

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H 60 in W 12 in D 0.5 in

Set of Maritime 43 Large Signalling Flags

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Set of Maritime 43 large signalling flags There are 43 flags in this set, they are reputed to have come from Portsmouth Dock Yard and all in very good condition, the flags are all...

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Early 20th Century British Colonial Antique Shackles

Materials

Linen

Brooch Coral Branch & Carved Sapphires with Diamonds, Circa 1910
Brooch Coral Branch & Carved Sapphires with Diamonds, Circa 1910

Brooch Coral Branch & Carved Sapphires with Diamonds, Circa 1910

Located in Northampton, MA

On the two shackles which surround the main trunk of the coral branch is a rectangular box of white gold set with two tiny old-cut diamonds.

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1910s Unknown Art Nouveau Antique Shackles

Materials

Coral, Diamond, Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, 18k Gold

Gothic Revival Fine Bronze & Brass Church Chandelier / Six Candle Lamp / Pendant
Gothic Revival Fine Bronze & Brass Church Chandelier / Six Candle Lamp / Pendant

Gothic Revival Fine Bronze & Brass Church Chandelier / Six Candle Lamp / Pendant

Located in Lisse, NL

You (or we) can also reduce the height by removing one of the Gothic shackles. We have a passion for the unique, for quality, for stylish yet practical and for craftsmanship of year...

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Early 20th Century French Gothic Revival Antique Shackles

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Original Vintage Poster Australia Great Barrier Coral Reef James Northfield 1935
Original Vintage Poster Australia Great Barrier Coral Reef James Northfield 1935

Original Vintage Poster Australia Great Barrier Coral Reef James Northfield 1935

By James Northfield

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

His work promoting Australia as a tourist destination captures the essence of Australian life during the 1930s and 1940s, showing a country proudly breaking the shackles of its colon...

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Early 19th Century Australian Antique Shackles

Large Gothic Iron Porch or Gate Post Lantern
Large Gothic Iron Porch or Gate Post Lantern

Large Gothic Iron Porch or Gate Post Lantern

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Large Gothic Iron Porch or Gate Post Lantern This a Large and Heavy Lantern is it is very Gothic in design it has 8 flat sides a domed top and it is decorated with fierce looking s...

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Late 19th Century Arts and Crafts Antique Shackles

Materials

Iron

Antique Small Venetian Murano Pendant Light Mouthblown Smoking Glass in Frame
Antique Small Venetian Murano Pendant Light Mouthblown Smoking Glass in Frame

Antique Small Venetian Murano Pendant Light Mouthblown Smoking Glass in Frame

Located in Lisse, NL

This handcrafted beauty comes with the original metal chain and canopy (we have another shackle if you wish to lower the drop some more).

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Early 20th Century Italian Arts and Crafts Antique Shackles

Materials

Metal

Gothic Revival Fine Bronze and Brass Church Candle Chandelier / Pendant Light
Gothic Revival Fine Bronze and Brass Church Candle Chandelier / Pendant Light

Gothic Revival Fine Bronze and Brass Church Candle Chandelier / Pendant Light

Located in Lisse, NL

You (or we) can also reduce the height by removing some of the Gothic shackles. We have a passion for the unique, for quality, for stylish yet practical and for craftsmanship of yea...

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Early 20th Century French Gothic Revival Antique Shackles

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Tibetan Thangka of Hayagriva, circa 1800
Tibetan Thangka of Hayagriva, circa 1800

Tibetan Thangka of Hayagriva, circa 1800

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H 32.25 in W 24.25 in D 2 in

Tibetan Thangka of Hayagriva, circa 1800

Located in Chicago, IL

His six arms each hold a ritual object used to guide beings to enlightenment, including the dorje scepter of compassion and the tantric ax used to sever the shackles of ignorance.

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Early 19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Shackles

Materials

Fabric

Rare Size Amber Colored Mouthblown Glass in Metal Frame Venetian Murano Pendant
Rare Size Amber Colored Mouthblown Glass in Metal Frame Venetian Murano Pendant

Rare Size Amber Colored Mouthblown Glass in Metal Frame Venetian Murano Pendant

Located in Lisse, NL

It is in very good condition and it even comes with the original, blackened metal Venetian shackles and canopy. To give you a better idea of its small size, in image 4 you can see it...

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Early 20th Century Italian Arts and Crafts Antique Shackles

Materials

Metal

1900s Art Nouveau Silvered Bronce Captive Woman Sculpture by E. Villanis, France
1900s Art Nouveau Silvered Bronce Captive Woman Sculpture by E. Villanis, France

1900s Art Nouveau Silvered Bronce Captive Woman Sculpture by E. Villanis, France

By Emmanuel Villanis

Located in North Miami, FL

The piece, cast in silvered bronze, depicts a nude woman seated on a low structure, her hands bound by shackles. The figure's pose is graceful and tense, with her head tilted upward ...

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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Shackles

Materials

Stone, Marble, Metal, Bronze, Copper

Antique Venetian Murano Pendant Light Mouthblown Glass into a Wrought Iron Frame
Antique Venetian Murano Pendant Light Mouthblown Glass into a Wrought Iron Frame

Antique Venetian Murano Pendant Light Mouthblown Glass into a Wrought Iron Frame

Located in Lisse, NL

This beauty comes with a strong shackled, wrought iron chain & canopy and it is in good to excellent condition.

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Early 20th Century Italian Arts and Crafts Antique Shackles

Materials

Wrought Iron

Antique Pair of Venetian Murano Pendant Lights Mouthblown Glass into Iron Frames
Antique Pair of Venetian Murano Pendant Lights Mouthblown Glass into Iron Frames

Antique Pair of Venetian Murano Pendant Lights Mouthblown Glass into Iron Frames

Located in Lisse, NL

These works of beauty also come with the original and elegant, black metal shackles and canopies and they too are in very good condition still.

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Early 20th Century Italian Arts and Crafts Antique Shackles

Materials

Metal, Iron, Wrought Iron

Antique Large and Rare Venetian Mouth Blown Glass in Metal Frame Pendant Light
Antique Large and Rare Venetian Mouth Blown Glass in Metal Frame Pendant Light

Antique Large and Rare Venetian Mouth Blown Glass in Metal Frame Pendant Light

Located in Lisse, NL

Thanks to the original Venetian chain/shackles, we (or you) can also change the height.

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Early 20th Century Italian Arts and Crafts Antique Shackles

Materials

Brass, Iron

1925 Silver Austrian Charivari or Watch Chain Necklace with Hunting Charm Fobs
1925 Silver Austrian Charivari or Watch Chain Necklace with Hunting Charm Fobs

1925 Silver Austrian Charivari or Watch Chain Necklace with Hunting Charm Fobs

Located in Haarlem, NL

This piece is quite heavy and sturdy. The size of its shackles and the chain length tells me this actually is a men’s charivari.

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Early 20th Century Austrian Folk Art Antique Shackles

Materials

Silver

Rare Art Deco Glass Art & Bronze Flowers Flush Mount / Pendant Attr. To Degue
Rare Art Deco Glass Art & Bronze Flowers Flush Mount / Pendant Attr. To Degue

Rare Art Deco Glass Art & Bronze Flowers Flush Mount / Pendant Attr. To Degue

By David Gueron Degue

Located in Lisse, NL

With flowers in the canopy, in the bronze ring, in the stunning glass shade and even in the bronze shackles the artist / designer clearly shows us what inspired him.

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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Shackles

Materials

Bronze

Antique Venetian Murano Pendant Light Mouthblown Glass into a Wrought Iron Frame
Antique Venetian Murano Pendant Light Mouthblown Glass into a Wrought Iron Frame

Antique Venetian Murano Pendant Light Mouthblown Glass into a Wrought Iron Frame

Located in Lisse, NL

This beauty comes with a strong shackled, wrought iron chain and a mint brass canopy that (also color-wise) perfectly complements the brassy color shade and the blackened chain.

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Early 20th Century Italian Arts and Crafts Antique Shackles

Materials

Brass, Iron, Wrought Iron

Antique & Stunning Venetian Murano Pendant Mouth Blown Amber Glass in Iron Frame
Antique & Stunning Venetian Murano Pendant Mouth Blown Amber Glass in Iron Frame

Antique & Stunning Venetian Murano Pendant Mouth Blown Amber Glass in Iron Frame

Located in Lisse, NL

This small yet stylish antique light is rewired to the highest standard for safe and immediate usage in the USA as well and thanks to the original Murano chain shackles the height (o...

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Early 20th Century Italian Arts and Crafts Antique Shackles

Materials

Wrought Iron, Iron

Small & Coolest Ever Antique White & Black Alabaster Pendant w. Satyr Sculptures
Small & Coolest Ever Antique White & Black Alabaster Pendant w. Satyr Sculptures

Small & Coolest Ever Antique White & Black Alabaster Pendant w. Satyr Sculptures

Located in Lisse, NL

With the meaningful Satyr sculptures at the three suspension points and the black thread wire perfectly going upward through the stylish shackles toward the crisp bronze canopy with ...

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Early 20th Century Italian Rococo Revival Antique Shackles

Materials

Alabaster, Brass, Bronze, Nickel

Pair of Early 1900s French Arts & Crafts Holophane Brass & Glass Pendant Lights
Pair of Early 1900s French Arts & Crafts Holophane Brass & Glass Pendant Lights

Pair of Early 1900s French Arts & Crafts Holophane Brass & Glass Pendant Lights

By Holophane

Located in Lisse, NL

The maximum adjustable height (see difference between them in image two) 6 inches. Four extra shackles available, so each light can be made 3.5 inches longer till 41 inches.

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Early 20th Century French Arts and Crafts Antique Shackles

Materials

Brass

Gothic Revival Medieval Style, Polychrome Wrought Iron & Cathedral Glass Lantern
Gothic Revival Medieval Style, Polychrome Wrought Iron & Cathedral Glass Lantern

Gothic Revival Medieval Style, Polychrome Wrought Iron & Cathedral Glass Lantern

Located in Lisse, NL

Thanks to the three original and unique long shackles we (or you) can also shorten the drop. We have a passion for the unique, for quality, for stylish yet practical and for craftsm...

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Early 20th Century European Gothic Revival Antique Shackles

Materials

Metal, Wrought Iron, Gold Leaf

Tableau n°70 by Jean Krillé - oil on wood
Tableau n°70 by Jean Krillé - oil on wood

Tableau n°70 by Jean Krillé - oil on wood

By Jean Krille

Located in Geneva, CH

From 1964, he flourished there very quickly, far from the shackles of Europe and he stayed there for so long that he earned the nickname of American.

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1880s Expressionist Antique Shackles

Materials

Oil

Large Industrial Arts & Crafts Bronze and Prismatic Glass Holophane Pendant
Large Industrial Arts & Crafts Bronze and Prismatic Glass Holophane Pendant

Large Industrial Arts & Crafts Bronze and Prismatic Glass Holophane Pendant

By Holophane

Located in Lisse, NL

Mind you, we have 8.3 inches more of the original bronze chain if you need to lower the drop even more and we can also shorten the drop by about 8 inches by removing some of the remo...

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Early 20th Century French Industrial Antique Shackles

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Feminist Writers - I am the Author of This Remarkable Play!!
Feminist Writers - I am the Author of This Remarkable Play!!

Feminist Writers - I am the Author of This Remarkable Play!!

By Honoré Daumier

Located in Santa Monica, CA

Her attack on social shackles, against the "fait social" already denounced by Stendhal, her veiled though unmistakable apotheosis of free love, filled society with astonishment and r...

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1840s Realist Antique Shackles

Materials

Lithograph

Isadora Duncan dancing in a red dress
Isadora Duncan dancing in a red dress

Isadora Duncan dancing in a red dress

By Abraham Walkowitz

Located in Fairlawn, OH

Duncan was the quintessence of modernism, shedding the rigid shackles of the balletic form and exploring movement through a combination of classical sculpture and her own inner sourc...

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1910s American Modern Antique Shackles

Materials

Watercolor

Georgian "Am I Not a Woman and a Sister" Anti Slavery Glass Seal
Georgian "Am I Not a Woman and a Sister" Anti Slavery Glass Seal

Georgian "Am I Not a Woman and a Sister" Anti Slavery Glass Seal

Located in Boston, Lincolnshire

An extremely rare Georgian "Am I Not a Woman and a Sister" anti slavery clear glass seal with an image of a kneeling African woman in shackles. Its first known usage date...

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1820s British Georgian Antique Shackles

Very Large Victorian Steel Padlock and Key, circa 1870
Very Large Victorian Steel Padlock and Key, circa 1870

Very Large Victorian Steel Padlock and Key, circa 1870

Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire

Having an iron case and shackle with brass escutcheon and cover, stamped ‘VR improved secure patent lock’, accompanied by the original key and surviving from having been used in a la...

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1870s English High Victorian Antique Shackles

Materials

Brass, Iron

19th Century Italian Life-Size Painted Plaster Bust of Jesus Christ
19th Century Italian Life-Size Painted Plaster Bust of Jesus Christ

19th Century Italian Life-Size Painted Plaster Bust of Jesus Christ

Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire

His hands are bound with shackles, while the redness of the now raw flesh on his legs, hands and chest attests to the fact that he has been beaten with a scourge.

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Late 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Shackles

Materials

Plaster

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Sculpture "Memoria" in Patinated Bronze, Signed Emile Louis Picault
Sculpture "Memoria" in Patinated Bronze, Signed Emile Louis Picault

Sculpture "Memoria" in Patinated Bronze, Signed Emile Louis Picault

By Émile Louis Picault

Located in Paris, FR

Figure "Memoria" in bronze with brown and green shaded patina signed Emile Louis Picault. It represents a young woman seated, dressed in a drapery, holding a brush in one hand and pa...

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1890s French Antique Shackles

Materials

Bronze

Art Nouveau Alphonse Mucha Original JOB Poster, 1898
Art Nouveau Alphonse Mucha Original JOB Poster, 1898

Art Nouveau Alphonse Mucha Original JOB Poster, 1898

$35,000

H 66.25 in W 44.75 in D 1 in

Art Nouveau Alphonse Mucha Original JOB Poster, 1898

By Alphonse Mucha

Located in North Bergen, NJ

Alphonse Mucha 1898 JOB poster. Excellent condition with beautiful frame under plexiglass ready to hang. Poster for 'Job' cigarette paper (1898) 'JOB' is a trademark for the Joseph B...

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1890s Art Nouveau Antique Shackles

Materials

Paper

Art Nouveau Patinated Bronze Sculpture by Henri Godet, France, 40” H
Art Nouveau Patinated Bronze Sculpture by Henri Godet, France, 40” H

Art Nouveau Patinated Bronze Sculpture by Henri Godet, France, 40” H

By Henri Godet

Located in Astoria, NY

Henri Godet (French, 1863-1937) "La Reveil de L'Aurore" [The Awakening of Dawn] Patinated Bronze Sculpture, early 20th century, on a circular base with applied plaque "La Reveil de L...

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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Shackles

Materials

Bronze

Late 19th Century Art Nouveau Bronze figure "Slave Girl" by Emmanuel Villanis
Late 19th Century Art Nouveau Bronze figure "Slave Girl" by Emmanuel Villanis

Late 19th Century Art Nouveau Bronze figure "Slave Girl" by Emmanuel Villanis

By Emmanuel Villanis

Located in London, GB

A beautiful patinated Art Nouveau bronze study of a young Art Nouveau beauty sat upon a wall wearing chains with excellent variegated rich brown patina and excellent hand chased surf...

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Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Shackles

Materials

Bronze

Antique French Art Nouveau Bronze Figure Statue Sculpture "Prise de Corsaire"
Antique French Art Nouveau Bronze Figure Statue Sculpture "Prise de Corsaire"

Antique French Art Nouveau Bronze Figure Statue Sculpture "Prise de Corsaire"

By Emmanuel Villanis

Located in Portland, OR

A fine antique large French Art Nouveau Bronze Figural Sculpture, titled "Prise de Corsaire" by Emmanuel Villanis (1858-1914), circa 1900. This very fine half life size bronze depic...

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Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique Shackles

Materials

Bronze

Art Deco Sculpture 'The Dance' by Pierre Le Faguays, Circa 1920
Art Deco Sculpture 'The Dance' by Pierre Le Faguays, Circa 1920

Art Deco Sculpture 'The Dance' by Pierre Le Faguays, Circa 1920

By Pierre Le Faguays

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Art Deco sculpture called “The Dance”, made of brown patinated bronze with a Portoro marble base. Made by Pierre Le Faguays (1892-1962). Signed Le Faguays. France, CIRCA 1920.

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1920s French Art Deco Antique Shackles

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Painted bronze sculpture by Franz Bergmann signed Nam Greb. Austria, circa 1900.
Painted bronze sculpture by Franz Bergmann signed Nam Greb. Austria, circa 1900.

Painted bronze sculpture by Franz Bergmann signed Nam Greb. Austria, circa 1900.

By Franz Bergmann

Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires

Painted bronze sculpture "Sacrifice of Cleopatra" by Franz Bergmann (1861-1936) signed Nam Greb, Austria, early 20th century.

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Early 1900s Austrian Egyptian Revival Antique Shackles

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Sculpture "The Slave Girl" Attributed to Giacomo Ginotti 19th Century
Bronze Sculpture "The Slave Girl" Attributed to Giacomo Ginotti 19th Century

Bronze Sculpture "The Slave Girl" Attributed to Giacomo Ginotti 19th Century

$1,626Sale Price|20% Off

H 17.33 in W 7.88 in D 5.91 in

Bronze Sculpture "The Slave Girl" Attributed to Giacomo Ginotti 19th Century

Located in Milano, MI

Bronze sculpture "The Slave Girl," the making of which is attributed to Giacomo Ginotti in 1800 Ø cm 15 Ø cm 20 h cm 44 Giacomo Ginotti (1845-1897) was an important 19th-century It...

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1880s Italian Neoclassical Antique Shackles

Materials

Bronze

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Antique Shackles For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of antique shackles is available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, bronze and iron, all antique shackles available were constructed with great care. Antique shackles have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Arts and Crafts, folk art and industrial antique shackles are consistently popular styles. James Northfield and Robert Wallace Martin each produced beautiful antique shackles that are worth considering.

How Much are Antique Shackles?

Prices for antique shackles can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, antique shackles begin at $400 and can go as high as $124,850, while the average can fetch as much as $2,913.