Antique Tattoo Art
The Art of Tattooing in Nuka, engraving with original hand-colouring, circa 1815
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
tattoos and headhunter trophy taking.
From Bilderbuch Zum Nutzen und Vergnugen Der Jugend by Friedrich
Category
Early 19th Century Naturalistic Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Engraving
Ornamentale Tatowierung (Ornamental Tattoo) Antique Chromolithograph, circa 1895
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
'Ornamentale Tatowierung'
(Ornamental Tattooing)
German chromolithograph. 1895.
240mm by 150mm
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Lithograph
Suikoden Heroes, Tattoo Design, 当世好男子伝 -- 九紋竜支進
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in BRUCE, ACT
Title: The Actor Ichikawa Ichizō III as Nozarashi Gosuke, likened to Shi Jin the Nine Dragoned (Kyūmonryū Shishin ni hisu)
from the “Pine” triptych of the series A Modern W...
Category
1850s Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Woodcut
Native American Parfleche Box, Sioux, 19th Century Painted Hide Plains
By Sioux Indian Art
Located in Denver, CO
importance in tribal culture. Believed to have evolved from tattooing, it had always been used as a conduit
Category
Late 19th Century American Native American Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Hide
Polynesian Natives, Tattoos, Imperial Folio, Incunabula of Lithography
By Brodtmann, K.J.A.
Located in Norwich, GB
Lindau, Brodtmann [1816].
Reference Winkler 105.
Brodtmann is considered a pioneer in the art of
Category
1810s Swiss Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Paper
H 14.85 in W 17.92 in D 0.04 in
African Chokwe Wood Hand Carved Folk Art Initiation Ceremony Ancestral Mask
Located in Studio City, CA
primarily in Angola.
This mask is intricately carved and is recognizable by the use of facial tattoos
Category
19th Century Angolan Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Wood
Café 1920s woodcut by Edward Burra Modern British Art
By Edward Burra
Located in London, GB
To see our other Modern British Art, scroll down to "More from this Seller" and below it click on
Category
1920s Abstract Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Woodcut
A Jolly Time -- German Genre Tavern Painting, 1918
Located in Soquel, CA
the guardroom", tattoo", "gymnastics lesson", "covert patrol” and "return from the field service
Category
1910s Realist Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Linen, Oil
Ngontang / Fang Mask
Located in London, GB
:
- Tribal Art London
- San Francisco Tribal and Textile Art Fair
Beautiful and authentic example of
Category
Early 20th Century Gabonese Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Wood
A Modern Shuihuzhuan / Narita no Shinzo 近世水滸伝
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in BRUCE, ACT
Toyokuni III
A Modern Shuihuzhuan / Narita no Shinzo 近世水滸伝
Tattoo
Size: Oban 36 x 25 cm
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Category
1860s Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Woodcut
A Modern Shuihuzhuan / Kasagawa no Higezo 近世水滸伝 笠川髭造
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in BRUCE, ACT
Toyokuni III
A Modern Shuihuzhuan / Kasagawa no Higezo 近世水滸伝 笠川髭造
Tattoo
Size: Oban 36 x 25 cm
文久2
Category
1860s Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Woodcut
A Modern Shuihuzhuan / THE GANGSTER TOMIGORO 近世水滸伝 競力富五郎
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in BRUCE, ACT
Toyokuni III
A Modern Shuihuzhuan / THE GANGSTER TOMIGORO 近世水滸伝 競力富五郎
Tattoo
Size: Oban 36 x 25
Category
1860s Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Woodcut
A Modern Shuihuzhuan/Kinsei Suiko Den 近世水滸伝 夏目子僧新助
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in BRUCE, ACT
Toyokuni III
A Modern Shuihuzhuan / Kinsei Suiko Den 近世水滸伝 夏目子僧新助
Tattoo
Size: Oban 36 x 25 cm
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Category
1860s Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Woodcut
Antique 19th Century Indian Hindu Copper Sacred Nandi Bull Water Vessel 1800
Located in Portland, OR
the bull is engraved with decoration to resemble henna tattoos, the vessel stands on a circular raised
Category
Early 1800s Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Copper
H 8.47 in W 11.82 in D 5.12 in
Antique Pair of Chinese Bronze Foo Dogs Good Detail, Qing Dynasty
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
-like creatures seen across a breadth of art forms, ranging from architecture to tattoos. As they
Category
Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Bronze
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H 5.25 in W 8 in D 3.25 in
Beauties Mirrored in the Forms of Flowers - Utagawa Kuniyoshi Japanese Woodblock
By Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Located in Soquel, CA
Shunei. At age 14 he was accepted to study the art of woodblock printing under Toyokuni I and, in time
Category
Mid-19th Century Edo Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Paper, Ink, Woodcut
H 17.75 in W 14.75 in D 0.5 in
Yakushae - Woodcut Print by Utagawa Kunisada - 1863
Located in Roma, IT
Yokogushi". Yasugoro, the thief with the bat tattoo on his cheek, enters the oil merchant's house at night
Category
19th Century Modern Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Woodcut
H 11.03 in W 8.27 in D 0.04 in
Dressing the Boy Samurai - Kuniyoshi Japanese Woodblock Print Original Wood Cut
By Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Located in Soquel, CA
. At age 14 he was accepted to study the art of woodblock printing under Toyokuni I and, in time, would
Category
1850s Edo Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Paper, Ink, Woodcut
'Jeune Femme des Iles Sandwich dansant', Hawaii, antique lithograph print
By After Jacques Arago
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
tattooed and bare-breasted young woman, seated on the ground among her skirts. Her curved left arm is
Category
Early 19th Century Naturalistic Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Lithograph
Pair of 19th Century Japanese Woodblocks by Utagawa Kuniyoshi in Custom Frames
Located in Stamford, CT
flower 1785-1864.
Utagawa Kuniyoshi 1798 - 1861
The vogue for full-body tattoos of interlaced
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Papercord
H 10.5 in W 12.5 in D 1.5 in
America’s First “Spirit God” Ancestor
Located in South Burlington, VT
described to a broader category of Taino art called -zemis-. This term refers to the physical incarnation of
Category
Early 20th Century American Pre-Columbian Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Stone
1870s Transitional Plateau Rawhide Parfleche Envelope with Geometric Patterns
By Plateau Indians
Located in Denver, CO
importance in tribal culture. Believed to have evolved from tattooing, it had always been used as a conduit
Category
Late 19th Century North American Native American Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Hide
H 34 in W 16.5 in D 2.5 in
Beautiful Hand Carved Art Deco Era Sculpture of Artist & Designer Chris De Moor
Located in Lisse, NL
this work of art was created) Chris de Moor was 29 years of age and whomever hand-carved this striking
Category
Early 20th Century Dutch Art Deco Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Wood, Teak
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H 16.9 in W 9.25 in D 9.25 in
Map of New Zealand Showing Maori Culture and Early Colonial Settlements, 1851
Located in Langweer, NL
empire's distant lands. They are a mix of cartography, art, and imperial messaging, serving as historical
Category
1850s Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Paper
H 14.26 in W 10.71 in D 0 in
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Oriental Woman - Woodcut by Utagawa Kunisada - 1830 ca.
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Roma, IT
Oriental Woman is an original print realized around 1830 by Utagawa Kunisada.
Beautiful colored woodblock print.
Good conditions except for some folds and tears along the margins.
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Category
1830s Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Woodcut
H 13.59 in W 9.85 in D 0.08 in
Jean Cocteau Poteries, 1958 - Original Lithograph Poster
By Jean Cocteau
Located in New York, NY
Artist: Jean Cocteau
Medium: Original Lithographic Poster, 1958
Dimensions: 25 x 19 in, 63.5 x 48.3 cm
Classic Poster Paper - Perfect Condition A+
This original vintage poster wa...
Category
1950s Modern Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Lithograph
Original Vintage Mick Jagger Poster the Rolling Stones Tattoo You Album Design
By Peter Corriston
Located in London, GB
Original vintage music advertising poster for tattoo You by the Rolling Stones featuring the award winning album cover design by the graphic designer Peter Corriston working with pho...
Category
1980s British Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Paper
H 35.83 in W 35.83 in D 0.04 in
Samurai Warriors Under Cherry Blossoms — 1850s Japanese Kabuki Woodblock
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III), 'Kabuki Actors as Two Samurai Warriors in Confrontation Under Cherry Blossoms', woodblock print, 1849-53. Signed in the left panel, lower left, and r...
Category
1850s Edo Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Woodcut
Maya Bird Sello Stamp
Located in Chicago, IL
Stamps, or sellos, such as this one were common during the pre-Columbian period in Mesoamerica and most popular during the Formative Period that spanned the years between 1200-800 B....
Category
15th Century and Earlier Mexican Pre-Columbian Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Ceramic
Utagawa Kunisada -- A Woman Diver Combing Her Hair 美人合 春曙
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in BRUCE, ACT
Title: Diving Woman Combing Her Hair, 「美人合 春曙」髪をとく美人
from the series Spring Dawn: A Contest of Beauties (Haru no akebono, bijin awase)
Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III) (Japane...
Category
1820s Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Woodcut
Dressing Room 53 Stations of Tokaido - Woodblock Utagawa Hiroshige and Kunisada
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Soquel, CA
Dressing Room 53 Stations of Tokaido - Woodblock Utagawa Hiroshige and Kunisada
Elegant woodblock print by Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858) and Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni...
Category
1850s Edo Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Paper, Ink, Woodcut
19th Century Plateau Parfleche
By Plateau Indians
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Plateau parfleche of steer or elk hide, gun barrel scraper used. Ex. LaPlant collection.
Period: Last quarter 19th century
Origin: Plateau
Size: 12" x 24".
Family Owned & Ope...
Category
Late 19th Century American Native American Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Other
Arapaho Beaded Moccasins
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Arapaho beaded men’s moccasins of brain tanned deer skin with parfleche soles. Trunk piece, unused condition. Great display piece.
Period: First quarter of the 20th century
Origin: ...
Category
Early 20th Century American Native American Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Hide, Beads
Native American Roach, Plains, 20th Century
Located in Denver, CO
A plains Indian roach “Headdress or Hair Ornament”. Custom display stand is included. Dimensions without stand measures 15 x 15 x 16 inches. Height with stand is 21 inches.
Category
20th Century American Native American Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Fur
Elegant Amusements of Eastern Genji - Japanese Triptych Woodblock Print on Paper
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Soquel, CA
Elegant Amusements of Eastern Genji - Japanese Triptych Woodblock Print on Paper
Dynamic woodblock print with several elegantly dressed figures by Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) ...
Category
1850s Edo Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Paper, Ink, Woodcut
Plateau Parfleche Envelope, circa 1900
By Plateau Indians
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Plateau painted parfleche envelope painted in green, blue, orange, yellow and red.
Period: circa 1900
Origin: Plateau
Size: 28" L x 12" W.
Family Owned & Operated
Cisco’s Gallery d...
Category
Early 1900s American Native American Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Other
Utagawa Kuniyoshi -- Yamabuki Gozen 山吹御前
By Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Located in BRUCE, ACT
Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳
Title Yamabuki Gozen (山吹御前)
Yamabuki Gozen seated on several shields by a log fire mending the coat of her husband Yoshinaka
Size Oban
Year 1844-47
Category
1840s Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Woodcut
Pelton & Crane Co FL2 Autoclave Sterilizer Tattoo Dental Medical Device
By Pelton & Crane Company
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Pelton & Crane Co FL2 Autoclave Sterilizer Tattoo Dental Medical Device. Item features 2 trays, original label, very nice vintage item, quality American craftsmanship, great style an...
Category
Mid-20th Century Art Deco Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Metal
"Thirsty: the appearance of a town geisha in the Ansei era" - Woodblock on Paper
By Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Located in Soquel, CA
"Thirsty: the appearance of a town geisha in the Ansei era" - Woodblock on Paper
From the series "Thirty-two Aspects of Customs and Manners" (Fuzoku sanjuniso)
Lively woodblock of a...
Category
1880s Edo Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Paper, Ink, Woodcut
Courtesan Kumekichi
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Courtesan Kumekichi
Color woodblock, 1858
Kabuki Actor Iwai Kumesaburo III in the role of courtesan Kumekichi, who is standing in snow hold a red sake cup
Publisher: Ohkuniya Kinjiro...
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1850s Other Art Style Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Woodcut
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Yoshiharu Utagawa, Suikoden, Tattoo Design, Wrestler, Japanese Woodblock Print
Located in London, GB
skin was decorated at an early age by a master tattoo artist with an elaborate all-body design of
Category
Mid-19th Century Edo Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Woodcut, Handmade Paper, Washi Paper, Pigment
H 14.41 in W 9.81 in D 0.04 in
Kunichika Toyohara, Tattoo, Japanese Woodblock Print, Ukiyo-e, Kabuki Actor
By Toyohara Kunichika
Located in London, GB
, portraying a fireman, is shown in this print. His tattooed arms are on display and he is carrying a matoi
Category
1860s Edo Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Handmade Paper, Mulberry Paper, Washi Paper, Pigment, Woodcut
H 14.18 in W 9.69 in D 0.04 in
1950s Photographic Artwork Tattoo Figure
Located in London, GB
Unique series of tattoo prints Photographic artwork representing 1930s-1950s tattoo figures in
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1650s Mid-Century Modern Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Paper
Yoshitoshi, Suikoden, Lin Chong, Lu Qian, Original Japanese Woodblock Print
By Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Located in London, GB
the nickname 'Panther Head'. In some records, he is said to have been tattooed on the face and exiled
Category
Late 19th Century Other Art Style Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Handmade Paper, Mulberry Paper, Washi Paper, Pigment, Woodcut
Tsukioka YoshitoshiYoshitoshi, Suikoden, Lin Chong, Lu Qian, Original Japanese Woodblock Print, 1886
H 30.04 in W 10.16 in D 0.04 in
Pre Columbian Nayarit Pottery Seated Important Personage
Located in New York, NY
with excellent tattoos.
Mint condition.
Ex Orlando FL collection.
Compare, The Shaft Tomb
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18th Century and Earlier Antique Tattoo Art
Tattooed Lu Chin Shen Smashing the Guardian Figure
By Taiso Yoshitoshi
Located in Burbank, CA
” (Rochishin ransui godaizan kongôjin o uchikowasu no zu). This heavily tattooed Chinese hero has returned from
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1880s Other Art Style Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Mulberry Paper, Woodcut
Antique Native American Painted Parfleche Box, Sioux, circa 1880
By Sioux Indian Art
Located in Denver, CO
tradition held particular importance in tribal culture. Believed to have evolved from tattooing, it had
Category
19th Century American Native American Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Hide
Antique Native American Parfleche Envelope, Blackfeet, circa 1875
By Native American Art
Located in Denver, CO
from tattooing, it had always been used as a conduit through which tribal and individual identity could
Category
19th Century American Native American Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Hide
Antique Native American Abstract Painted Parfleche Envelope, Plateau, circa 1890
By Native American Art
Located in Denver, CO
particular importance in tribal culture. Believed to have evolved from tattooing, it had always been used as
Category
19th Century American Native American Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Hide
H 28 in W 13 in D 2.75 in
Arrangement of 19th Century American Indian Abstract Paintings
By Native American Art
Located in Denver, CO
from tattooing, it had always been used as a conduit through which tribal and individual identity could
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19th Century American Antique Tattoo Art
1930s American Painted Circus Canvas Carnival Strange Girls Freakshow Sideshow
Located in Haarlem, NL
arms, bearded or completely tattooed I guess.
But I like to think that it could have been about girls
Category
Early 20th Century Central American Folk Art Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Leather, Canvas
H 1.23 in W 0.95 in L 1.23 in
"Yue Fei", Chinese Historical Folk Hero, Late Qing Dynasty Stele Rubbing, Ink
Located in Detroit, MI
him involved his challenge to charges of treason by ripping off his jacket to reveal four tattoos on
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Ink, Rice Paper
Arrangement of 19th century American Indian Abstract Paintings
Located in Denver, CO
from tattooing, it had always been used as a conduit through which tribal and individual identity could
Category
19th Century Abstract Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Mixed Media
Bronze Age Spiral Brooch, 1000 BC
Located in London, GB
the light.
Very little art from the European Bronze Age survives to us today, yet artefacts such as
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Bronze
New Zealand Maori Tokotoko Walking Stick
Located in Newark, England
integral finial carved as a Maori chief. The figure head with Maori tattoos across face with well carved
Category
19th Century New Zealand Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Wood
Rare Matching Pair of Parfleche Envelopes, Cheyenne, 19th Century
Located in Denver, CO
particular importance in tribal culture. Believed to have evolved from tattooing, it had always been used as
Category
19th Century American Native American Antique Tattoo Art
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H 28.5 in W 15 in D 3.5 in
America’s First Columbus Ancestor 500 Years Old
Located in South Burlington, VT
choice example.
Sometimes described as a -cemi- this work of art belongs to a broader category of
Category
15th Century and Earlier American Pre-Columbian Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Stone
America Ancient Stone Game Ball "Batey", 500 Years Old
Located in South Burlington, VT
stylized geometric motifs representing tattooing or scarification and faces, adding to the impressive
Category
15th Century and Earlier American Pre-Columbian Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Stone
Caribbean Rich Treasure Jade, Female "Fertility" Pendant, 500 Years#6
Located in South Burlington, VT
resources. Jade was likely traded into this country hundreds of years ago and this work of art is just one
Category
15th Century and Earlier American Pre-Columbian Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Jade
Matching Pair of Native American Parfleche Envelopes, Plateau, 19th Century
Located in Denver, CO
particular importance in tribal culture. Believed to have evolved from tattooing, it had always been used as
Category
19th Century American Native American Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
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Native American Parfleche Envelope, Plateau, 19th Century
By Plateau Indians
Located in Denver, CO
particular importance in tribal culture. Believed to have evolved from tattooing, it had always been used as
Category
Late 19th Century American Native American Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Hide
Native American Parfleche Envelope with Abstract Painting, 19th Century, Plateau
By Plateau Indians
Located in Denver, CO
importance in tribal culture. Believed to have evolved from tattooing, it had always been used as a conduit
Category
19th Century American Native American Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Hide
H 25 in W 14 in D 3 in
Burmese Chin State Tribal Territory Markers
Located in New York, NY
a tribe. Local tribes in this region are know to Tattoo their faces.
For purposes of identifying
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19th Century Burmese Folk Art Antique Tattoo Art
European Bronze Age Spiral Brooch 1000 BC
Located in London, GB
single piece of square-sided wire, twisted into two tightly coiled spirals.
Very little art from the
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15th Century and Earlier European Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Bronze
Ancient European Bronze Age Spiral Fibula, 1000 BC
Located in London, GB
in this style, the result is highly arresting in its simple, yet striking form.
Very little art
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15th Century and Earlier European Prehistoric Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Bronze
Collection of Three Native American Parfleche, 19th-20th Century
By Native American Art
Located in Denver, CO
particular importance in tribal culture. Believed to have evolved from tattooing, it had always been used as
Category
Late 19th Century American Native American Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Hide
Antique Native American Parfleche Cylinder - Sioux, 19th Century
By Sioux Indian Art
Located in Denver, CO
particular importance in tribal culture. Believed to have evolved from tattooing, it had always been used as
Category
19th Century American Native American Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Hide
Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit woman figural sculpture
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
elaborate tattoos or painted motifs. Her head is characteristically oversized and presents almond-shaped
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Terracotta
H 8 in W 5.5 in D 7 in
Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit woman figural sculpture
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
pronounced breasts though covered with elaborate tattoos or painted motifs. She holds a stripe-patterned bowl
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Terracotta
H 9.25 in W 7 in D 4.75 in
Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit woman figural sculpture
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
ring, ears adorned by elaborate applied ornaments, tattoos across her visage, and a caplike headdress
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Terracotta
H 12.5 in W 7.25 in D 4.25 in
Pre-Columbian, Western Mexico, Colima Seated Dwarf figural redware sculpture
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
-shaped eyes, a rounded nose, cupped ears, tattooed cheeks and arching brows. The depicted figure suffers
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Terracotta
Pre-Columbian, Western Mexico, Colima Seated Dwarf figural redware sculpture , ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE
H 8.25 in W 6 in D 5.75 in
A Carved Maori Treasure Box
Located in Austin, TX
ferocious seated tiki at each end, bodies covered in tattoos, and tongues out. The eyes have been inlaid
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Early 20th Century New Zealand Tribal Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Wood, Abalone
African Nigerian Igbo Carved Maiden Mask Sculpture on Stand
Located in Studio City, CA
by small, balanced features, often elaborate hairstyles or figures on top, and various facial tattoos
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Wood, Paint
Pre Columbian Figure Volcanic Stone Trophy Head Hunter Statue, Costa Rica 800 AD
Located in Portland, OR
tribal banded tattoo. The statue is most likely a shamanistic idol to protect the indigenous community
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15th Century and Earlier Costa Rican Pre-Columbian Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Stone
H 10 in W 7.5 in D 4.5 in
African ‘Nigerian’ Igbo Carved Maiden Mask/ Sculpture on Stand
Located in Studio City, CA
by small, balanced features, often elaborate hairstyles, and delicate facial tattoos.
Dimensions
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Wood
Rare Americas Treasure Jade "Cradle Board Head" Pendant, 500 Years #3
Located in South Burlington, VT
of years ago and this work of art is just one of a small collection found in a cave in LaAltagracia
Category
15th Century and Earlier American Pre-Columbian Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Jade
Autumn Moon in Ishiyama - Woodcut by Utagawa Yoshitsuya - 1863
Located in Roma, IT
produced many advertisements and designs for tattoos.
Category
1860s Modern Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Woodcut
H 11.82 in W 9.65 in D 0.04 in
Geisha at Shin Yoshiwara Japanese Woodblock Print
By Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Located in Houston, TX
study the art of woodblock printing under Toyokuni I and, in time, would become one of his most
Category
Early 19th Century Edo Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Woodcut
Caribbean Antique Treasure Jade 18-Karat Gold Amulet Necklace, Unique 500 Years
Located in South Burlington, VT
was likely traded into this country hundreds of years ago and this work of art is just one of a small
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15th Century and Earlier American Pre-Columbian Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Jade
America’s Ancestor Hallucinogenic God, 500 Years Old
Located in South Burlington, VT
Antilles Islands. It is a choice example.
Sometimes described as a -cemi- this work of art belongs to a
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15th Century and Earlier American Pre-Columbian Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Stone
American Taino Encrusted Blue Jade Fertility Figure
Located in South Burlington, VT
tattoos. The figure appears to rests on a simply carved pedestal.
Hand carved. A scarce work of art
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Early 20th Century American Pre-Columbian Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Jade
America’s Treasure Jade Find Hallucinogenic Pendant God, 500 Years Old #1
Located in South Burlington, VT
art is just one of a small collection found in a cave in LaAltagracia Provonce, Dominican Republic in
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15th Century and Earlier American Pre-Columbian Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Jade
Americas Antique Treasure Jade: Hallucinogenic "Seated" Pendant, 500 Years#4
Located in South Burlington, VT
into this country hundreds of years ago and this work of art is just one of a small collection found in
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15th Century and Earlier American Pre-Columbian Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Jade
H 2.3 in W 1.75 in D 1 in
American Treasure Rich Jade "Tranced Being" Pendant, 500 Years Old
Located in South Burlington, VT
resources. Jade was likely traded into this country hundreds of years ago and this work of art is just one
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15th Century and Earlier American Pre-Columbian Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Jade
Japanese Fireman's Coat with Matoi (Fire Banner)
Located in Seattle, WA
fashionable during the late Edo period and were heavily influenced by tattoo art, which was popular among
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19th Century Japanese Antique Tattoo Art
Japanese Fireman's Coat with Hawk & Waves
Located in Seattle, WA
examples such as this became fashionable during the late Edo period and were heavily influenced by tattoo
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19th Century Japanese Antique Tattoo Art
Kuniyoshi Utagawa Tattoo Kabuki Scene, Original Japanese Woodblock Print Ukiyo-e
By Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Located in London, GB
usually credited to be the first to depict full-body tattoos in his prints, starting with his famous
Category
Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Paper
H 13.19 in W 9.06 in D 0.04 in
Antique Original Tattoo Flash Card
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique original hand painted tattoo flash card. We have four in stock. Please check attached
Category
19th Century American Folk Art Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Paper
Pre Columbian Jalisco Pottery Seated Female Effigy
Located in New York, NY
. She wears only a skirt and exposed breasts and face with tattoo patterning in brown. Nice deposits
Category
18th Century and Earlier Mexican Antique Tattoo Art
Fijian Ceremonial War Club
Located in New York, NY
shrub. Native tattoo designs decorate the handle. A similarly decorated throwing club has been in the
Category
19th Century Fijian Antique Tattoo Art
Fijian Ceremonial War Club
Located in New York, NY
shrub. Native tattoo designs decorate the handle. A similarly decorated throwing club has been in the
Category
19th Century Fijian Antique Tattoo Art
Framed Patriotic Commemorative Textile: "REMEMBER THE MAINE".
Located in New York, NY
lithographs, paintings, banners, postage stamps, even tattoo designs.
Category
19th Century American Antique Tattoo Art
Large Ancient European Bronze Age Spiral Pendant Brooch - 1000 BC
Located in London, GB
the light.
Very little art from the European Bronze Age survives to us today, yet artefacts such as
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique Tattoo Art
Materials
Bronze
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Antique Tattoo Art For Sale on 1stDibs
You are likely to find exactly the piece of antique tattoo art you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. Making the right choice when shopping for an item from our selection of antique tattoo art may mean carefully reviewing examples of this item dating from different eras — you can find an early iteration of this piece from the 18th Century and a newer version made as recently as the 20th Century. If you’re looking to add a choice in our collection of antique tattoo art to create new energy in an otherwise neutral space in your home, you can find a work on 1stDibs that features elements of beige, gray, black and more. There have been many interesting object in our assortment of antique tattoo art examples over the years, but those made by Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III) and After Jacques Arago are often thought to be among the most thought-provoking. Artworks like these — often created in woodcut print, ceramic and engraving — can elevate any room of your home.
How Much is a Antique Tattoo Art?
A piece of antique tattoo art can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $1,780, while the lowest priced sells for $220 and the highest can go for as much as $9,500.
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