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Antique Sowerby Glass

Sowerby English Botany - Custom Framed Botanical Plates, Set of Two
By James Sowerby
Located in Pearland, TX
Custom framed 19th century botanical engravings from "Sowerby's English Botany, or, Coloured
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1860s English Antique Sowerby Glass

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Sowerby's English Botany - Custom Framed Botanical Plates, Set of Two
By James Sowerby
Located in Pearland, TX
Custom framed 19th century botanical engravings from "Sowerby's English Botany, or, Coloured
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1860s English Late Victorian Antique Sowerby Glass

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Original watercolour Victorian children's book illustration by Sowerby
By John George Sowerby 1
Located in London, GB
every minute. John George Sowerby was born into a prosperous Gateshead family of glass manufactures and
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1880s Realist Antique Sowerby Glass

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Watercolor

The Open Window - 19th Century British Children's Book illustration by Sowerby
By John George Sowerby 1
Located in London, GB
JOHN GEORGE SOWERBY (1849-1914) Phoebe - The Open Window Watercolour heightened with white
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Late 19th Century Realist Antique Sowerby Glass

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Watercolor

Sowerby Molded Marbled Slag Glass Gryphon Vase
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A superb quality Sowerby turquoise green, blue and white marbled slag glass vase molded with three
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1880s English High Victorian Antique Sowerby Glass

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Slag Glass

Antique Sowerby Molded Marbled Slag Glass Gryphon Vase
Sowerby Molded Marbled Slag Glass Gryphon Vase
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H 6.8 in Dm 3.75 in
Antique Arts and Crafts Window Sashes with 19th Century Botanicals
By James Sowerby
Located in Pearland, TX
1920's. They retain the original wavy glass. Mounted within are six 19th century custom matted
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1860s English Arts and Crafts Antique Sowerby Glass

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Antique Arts and Crafts Window Sashes with 19th Century Botanicals
By James Sowerby
Located in Pearland, TX
1920's. They retain the original wavy glass. Mounted within are six 19th century custom matted
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1860s English Arts and Crafts Antique Sowerby Glass

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Vase by Elkington & Co (1887)
By Frederick Elkington
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
‘Officers Race, won by, Lieut H J Sowerby, 1887’ to the other side. The upper rim of this impressive vase
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1880s English Victorian Antique Sowerby Glass

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Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Victorian 1887 Sterling Silver Vase by Frederick Elkington & Co
By Frederick Elkington
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
'Officers Race, won by, Lieut T G Sowerby, 1888' to the other side. The upper rim is encircled with an
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1880s English Victorian Antique Sowerby Glass

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Silver, Sterling Silver

Spode Porcelain Botanical Specimen Dish with a Spiderwort Plant after W. Curtis
By Spode
Located in Downingtown, PA
Curtis's The Botanical Magazine illustrated by James Sowerby. The Spode porcelain dish is of an deep oval
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Sowerby Glass

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Porcelain

Regency Spode Porcelain Botanical Specimen Dish
By Spode
Located in Downingtown, PA
illustrated by James Sowerby. The image shows the bulb and roots of the plant which is most unusual and
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Sowerby Glass

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Porcelain

Spode Porcelain Botanical Specimen Dishes- A Pair. After William Curtis
By Spode
Located in Downingtown, PA
Magazine illustrated by James Sowerby. Mark: Each dish is printed with the word SPODE; the Gum Cistus with
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Early 19th Century Regency Antique Sowerby Glass

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Porcelain

Set of Six Hand-Colored Engravings from Curtis's Botanical Magazine /// Botany
By William Curtis
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
feature hand coloured plates by artists such as James Sowerby and Sydenham Edwards. (William Kilburn is
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1780s Victorian Antique Sowerby Glass

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Intaglio, Laid Paper, Engraving, Watercolor

Set of Six Hand-Colored Engravings from Curtis's Botanical Magazine /// Botany
By William Curtis
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Magazine in 1787, a work that would also feature hand coloured plates by artists such as James Sowerby and
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1790s Victorian Antique Sowerby Glass

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Intaglio, Engraving, Watercolor

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"Jour D'Orage, la Garde (Var), Mai 1921 (Stormy Day)" Louis Pastour
Located in SANTA FE, NM
This painting is bright and cheery and the jewel-tone colors are superb. "Jour d'Orage, La Garde (Var) (Stormy Day) 1921" Louis Pastour (France, 1876-1948) Oil on board Signed and ...
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1920s Post-Impressionist Antique Sowerby Glass

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Oil, Panel

18th Century Framed Botanical Prints
Located in Los Angeles, CA
18th century Hand Tinted Assorted Framed Botanicals by Elizabeth Blackwell. The image measurement is 12.5 inches h x 8.5 inches w. The framed prints are priced individually. The pr...
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18th Century and Earlier French Antique Sowerby Glass

Antique 18th Century Framed Botanical Prints
18th Century Framed Botanical Prints
H 19.5 in W 15 in D 1 in
Landscape Paint Oil on canvas Italy 17th Century Quality Old master Holy family
By Antonio Travi
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
Antonio Travi, called Sestri (Genoa, Sestri Ponente 1608 - Genoa 1665) Landscape with ruins and biblical scene First half of the seventeenth century oil on canvas, 82 x 121 cm The ...
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17th Century Old Masters Antique Sowerby Glass

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Oil

Set of Nine 18th Century Botanical Engravings by George Eberhard
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Fantastic set of nine 18th Century botanical engravings by George Eberhard. Presented in hand-painted and lacquered red reeded frames with hessian mounts and AR70 art glass for opti...
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18th Century Antique Sowerby Glass

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Art Glass, Paper

Elegante au Parc - French Impressionist School, Figure in Landscape
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
A simply beautiful French Impressionist School oil on canvas of an elegant woman wearing a white blouse and black skirt and hat seated in a chair reading. Her parasol rests against t...
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Early 1900s Impressionist Antique Sowerby Glass

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Canvas, Oil

Study for Marjanah
By Alexander Oscar Levy
Located in Buffalo, NY
A beautiful art deco portrait by well listed American Ashcan School artist Alexander Oscar Levy. This piece was featured in the American Art Review article about the Levy retrospect...
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1920s Art Deco Antique Sowerby Glass

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Board, Oil

Hudson River Style Gilt Sand Cove Frame circa 1850's
Located in Rochester, NY
Early Hudson river sand cove frame. Circa 1850's. Original gilding. Rabbet 11.75" x 7.875", Sight size 11.25" x 7.375".
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Mid-19th Century American Antique Sowerby Glass

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Gold Leaf

"Adventures in Literature" Figurative 1930's Illustration art
Located in Soquel, CA
A wonderful original figure painting for a 1930's illustration by Charles Kinghan (American, 1895-1984). A woman in a plaid green skirt and mustard yellow cardigan lounges on an armc...
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1930s American Impressionist Antique Sowerby Glass

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Acrylic, Cardboard

Antique Folk Art Reverse Painted and Foil Exhibition Sign in Gilt Frame
Located in Nantucket, MA
Folk Art exhibition sign, reverse painted glass with reserved text backed in gold and silver crinkled foil reading "Exhibition / of / Paintings / on / Glass / By Edgar F. Curtis" E...
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Sowerby Glass

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Foil

Pair of Vintage American Paint-By-Number Winter Landscape Paintings
Located in Chicago, IL
Embark on a visual journey with this pair of mid-20th century American paint-by-number paintings, each capturing the serene beauty of a winter landscape. Each scene features a red ba...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Antique Sowerby Glass

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Paint

Custom Framed Botanical Engravings "Sowerby's English Botany", 1866 - Set of 4
By James Sowerby
Located in Pearland, TX
Lovely custom framed 19th century botanical engravings from "Sowerby's English Botany, or, Coloured Figures of British Plants". Sowerby was a famous English naturalist, illustrator a...
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1860s British Victorian Antique Sowerby Glass

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Paper

El Lissitzky - A Suprematist Tale of Two Squares
Located in London, GB
Published by Tate Publications 2014 About Two Squares is a children’s book about a black square and a red square that fly to earth from afar. For Lissitzky they symbolized the supe...
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2010s British Mid-Century Modern Antique Sowerby Glass

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Paper

El Lissitzky - A Suprematist Tale of Two Squares
El Lissitzky - A Suprematist Tale of Two Squares
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H 12.6 in W 10.63 in D 0.36 in
19th Century Antique American Empire Style Picture or Mirror Frame 26 x 15
Located in Atlanta, GA
A beautiful and antique late 19th century circa 1870's American Empire style picture frame. The rabbet size (size that holds the art) is 26.25" wide by 15.25" high. The sight size (s...
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Late 19th Century American American Empire Antique Sowerby Glass

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Wood

Antique Victorian, Impressionist 19th century English oil, Fishings boat at Sea
By Adolphus Knell
Located in Woodbury, CT
Antique Victorian, Impressionist 19th century English oil, Fishings boat at Sea. Adolphus Knell was a superb painter of marine subjects during the middle of the 19th century. His wor...
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1860s Victorian Antique Sowerby Glass

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Oil, Board

Antique Botany Print of The Viscaria Alpina or Alpina Catchfly, 1897
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique botany print titled 'Viscaria alpina'. Old botanical print depicting the Viscaria alpina or Alpine catchfly. This print originates from 'Atlas der Alpenflora' by E. Palla. ...
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19th Century Antique Sowerby Glass

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Paper

Antique Botany Print of a Clematis Species by Buchoz, circa 1785
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique botany print titled 'Atragene Alpina, Linn, Le Clematite des Alpes'. Botanical engraving of a clematis species. This print originates from 'Les dons merveilleux et diversemen...
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Late 18th Century Antique Sowerby Glass

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Paper

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Pair of Sterling Silver Vases/Centerpieces, Antique Victorian
By Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Ltd.
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
. Presented to the Officers by Lieut H J Sowerby’. These antique silver vases were crafted in the same
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1890s Great Britain (UK) Victorian Antique Sowerby Glass

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Silver, Sterling Silver

Derby Porcelain Botanical Dessert Service Including Pair of Fruit Coolers
By Derby
Located in Downingtown, PA
William Curtis, The Botanical Magazine but also from James Sowerby, English Botany, Henry Andrews
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Late 18th Century English Georgian Antique Sowerby Glass

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Porcelain

19th-C Botanical Engraving I
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5-1321 A 19th century botanical engraving in a wood frame under glass, published by Sowerby
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19th Century Antique Sowerby Glass

19th-C Botanical Engraving III
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5-1323 A 19th century Botanical engraving in a wood frame under glass, published by Sowerby
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19th Century Antique Sowerby Glass

19th-C Botanical Engraving II
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5-1322 A 19th century botanical engraving in a wood frame under glass, published by Sowerby
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19th Century Antique Sowerby Glass

Set of Six Hand-Colored Engravings from Curtis's Botanical Magazine
By William Curtis
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
artists such as James Sowerby and Sydenham Edwards. (William Kilburn is often erroneously cited as having
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1780s Victorian Antique Sowerby Glass

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Intaglio, Watercolor, Laid Paper, Engraving

Set of Six Hand-Colored Engravings from Curtis's Botanical Magazine /// Botany
By William Curtis
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
work that would also feature hand coloured plates by artists such as James Sowerby and Sydenham Edwards
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Early 1800s Victorian Antique Sowerby Glass

Materials

Intaglio, Engraving, Watercolor

Set of Six Hand-Colored Engravings from Curtis's Botanical Magazine
By William Curtis
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
artists such as James Sowerby and Sydenham Edwards. (William Kilburn is often erroneously cited as having
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1790s Victorian Antique Sowerby Glass

Materials

Watercolor, Engraving, Intaglio

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At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal piece of antique sowerby glass for your home. Frequently made of glass, paper and wood, every item from our selection of antique sowerby glass was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect choice in our collection of antique sowerby glass — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 19th Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right object in our assortment of antique sowerby glass, those designed in Victorian and Arts and Crafts styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one option in this array of antique sowerby glass that is appealing in its simplicity, but James Sowerby and Frederick Elkington produced versions that are worth a look.

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Prices for a piece of antique sowerby glass can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $403 and can go as high as $2,995, while the average can fetch as much as $948.
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