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Arts and Crafts Art Nouveau Brass Footed Plate
By Roycroft
Located in Chula Vista, CA
AMBIANIC presents Arts and Crafts Art Nouveau Brass Footed Plate 13.5 x 12.5 x 1.5 Patinated
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Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts Serving Pieces

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Brass

Arts and Craft Art Nouveau Set of 8 Bentwood Chairs Signed Thonet, 1900
By Thonet
Located in Saarbruecken, DE
Set of 8 Thonet chairs, bentwood with viennese braid. all signed. As found condition. All chairs a solid and stable. 4 of the braids are perfect, 4 have small lesions, stil...
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Antique Early 1900s Spanish Art Nouveau Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Bentwood, Braid

An Arts & Crafts / Art Nouveau cast iron fireplace with stylized floral details
Located in London, GB
The Victor. An Arts and Crafts / Art Nouveau period cast iron fireplace, the mantle with scalloped
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Antique Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

Antique 1904 XIX Rookwood Arts Nouveau Blue Matte Glaze Bud Vase 6"
By Rookwood Pottery Co.
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique 1904 Rookwood XIX arts and crafts / art nouveau period bud vase featuring a matte blue
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Antique Early 1900s Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Pottery

Arts & Crafts / Art Nouveau Planter / Hammed vase , Lakeside Craft Shops
By Arts and Crafts Company
Located in Buffalo, NY
Stunning Arts & Crafts / Art Nouveau Planter / Hammed vase ,attributed to Lakeside Craft Shops
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Vintage 1910s American Art Nouveau Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Brass

Arts and Crafts Kerosene Table Bronze Lamp with Mica Shade by Bradley & Hubbard
By Louis Comfort Tiffany, Bradley & Hubbard
Located in New York, NY
Exceptional Arts and Crafts, Art Nouveau table lamp, with bronze base, bronze and mica shade. The
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Huge French Arts & Crafts Painting Shepherd & Flock in Landscape, Ornate Frame
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
arts and crafts style. Overall measurements in total: 29.5 x 45 inches very heavy! Very good condition
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Mid-20th Century Art Nouveau Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

White Relief Ceramic Table Lamps by Hans Rudolf Petersen, 1940s, Set of 2
Located in Esbjerg, DK
'Body'. Arts and Craft - Art Nouveau styling. Both designed and manufactured by Hans Rudolf Petersen in
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Vintage 1940s Danish Art Nouveau Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Art Nouveau Arts & Crafts Movement Bronze Art Glass Chandelier
Located in Fairfax, VA
Elegant arts & craft - art nouveau semi oxidized bronze with three opalescent honey green glass
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Vintage 1910s European Arts and Crafts Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Antique Art Nouveau Arts and Crafts large Brass Planter
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Late 19th century large Brass Planter Flowerpot. Lovely proportions on pedestal base, knopped stem, lobate surround hammered upper container with scalloped border surround. The plant...
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Antique Late 19th Century Arts and Crafts Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Brass

Arts & Crafts Art Nouveau One-Door Cabinet, 1900s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Stunning and elegant Arts & Crafts Art Nouveau one-door cabinet. Design by H.P. Mutters & Zoon Den
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Antique Early 1900s Dutch Arts and Crafts Cabinets

Materials

Brass

J. & J. Kohn art nouveau side table in bentwood, Austria ca. 1910
Located in Meulebeke, BE
in various backrest designs for chairs and sofas. Stylistically of the Arts and Crafts, Art Nouveau
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Vintage 1910s Austrian Art Nouveau Side Tables

Materials

Wood, Bentwood

Art Nouveau Arts & Crafts Copper and Brass Cake Stand
Located in Norwich, GB
An Art Nouveau period copper and brass hand-beaten three tier cake stand. English - circa 1900
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Early 20th Century British Art Nouveau Serving Pieces

Materials

Brass, Copper

Oak Art Nouveau Arts & Crafts Umbrella Stand, 1900s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Stunning and rare Art Nouveau Arts & Crafts umbrella stand. Striking Dutch design from the 1900s
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Antique Early 1900s Art Nouveau Umbrella Stands

Materials

Brass

Oak Art Nouveau Arts & Crafts Magazine Rack, 1900s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Stunning and rare Art Nouveau Arts & Crafts magazine rack. Striking Dutch design from the 1900s
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Antique Early 1900s Dutch Art Nouveau Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Oak

Arts & Crafts Art Nouveau Pedestal, 1900s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Stunning and rare Arts & Crafts Art Nouveau pedestal. Striking Dutch design from the 1900s. Solid
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Antique Early 1900s Dutch Arts and Crafts Pedestals

Materials

Oak

Arts & Crafts Art Nouveau Pedestal, 1900s
Arts & Crafts Art Nouveau Pedestal, 1900s
H 47.64 in W 13 in D 11.82 in
Extraordinary Japanese Arts & Crafts Display Cabinet
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Nouveau/ Arts and Crafts with curvilinear rosewood supports at the top tiers. The supports with chased
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Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts Furniture

Materials

Wood

Large Mahogany Art Nouveau Arts & Crafts Bookshelf, 1900s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Stunning and rare Art Nouveau Arts & Crafts bookshelf. Striking Dutch design from the 1900s
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Antique Early 1900s Dutch Art Nouveau Shelves

Materials

Mahogany

Arts & Crafts Art Nouveau Cabinet with Serving Tray, 1900s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Stunning and elegant Arts & Crafts Art Nouveau cabinet with serving tray. Striking Dutch design
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Antique Early 1900s Dutch Arts and Crafts Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Padouk Arts & Crafts Art Nouveau Full-Length Mirror, 1900s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Stunning and rare Arts & Crafts Art Nouveau full-length mirror. The design is in the style of
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Antique Early 1900s Dutch Arts and Crafts Floor Mirrors and Full-Length ...

Materials

Mirror, Padouk

Nouveau / Arts and Crafts Copper Coffee Set
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
fleurdetroit presents for your consideration a wondeeful tea service from the Arts and Crafts
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20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Platters and Serveware

Materials

Copper

Art Nouveau Period Arts & Crafts Monumental Ceramic Floor Vase
By Wasmuel Majolica
Located in Verviers, BE
Brilliant handmade hand-glazed Art Nouveau planter jardinière, 1930. Wonderful Art Nouveau (Arts
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Vintage 1920s Belgian Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Patinated Brass Arts & Crafts Art Nouveau Umbrella Stand, 1900s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Stunning and ultra rare Arts & Crafts Art Nouveau umbrella stand. Striking Dutch design from the
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Antique Early 1900s Dutch Arts and Crafts Umbrella Stands

Materials

Brass

Art Nouveau Arts & Crafts Oak Two-Piece Bookcase, 1900s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Stunning and elegant Art Nouveau Arts & Crafts two-piece bookcase. Striking Dutch design from the
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Antique Early 1900s Dutch Art Nouveau Bookcases

Materials

Brass

Art Nouveau Cold-Painted Bronze Elephant Figurine by Franz Bergmann, Austria
Located in North Miami, FL
: Belle Époque, Jugendstil, Arts and Crafts, Art Nouveau, Vienna Secession Place of origin: Austria An
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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Bronze, Copper

Arts & Crafts Art Nouveau Walnut Coat Rack with Inlay, 1900s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Magnificent and ultra rare Arts & Crafts Art Nouveau coat rack. Striking Dutch design from the
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Antique Early 1900s Dutch Arts and Crafts Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Brass

Arts & Crafts Art Nouveau Table Lamp, 1900s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Wonderful and rare Arts & Crafts Art Nouveau table lamp. Striking Dutch design from the 1900s
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Antique Early 1900s Dutch Arts and Crafts Table Lamps

Materials

Blown Glass, Elm

Arts & Crafts / Art Nouveau Walnut Chest of Seven Drawers
Located in Norwich, GB
Superb Arts & Crafts figured walnut chest with an unusual arrangement of seven drawers. Original
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Early 20th Century British Arts and Crafts Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

'Nymphs at Dusk', Art Nouveau, Arts and Crafts, Tonalist Oil, Three Graces, AIC
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
, the Chicago Watercolor Club, the Chicago Society of Artists, and the Westchester Art Institute. Active
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1910s Tonalist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil, Cardboard

Pair of Arts & Crafts Art Nouveau Drop Pull Handles, Brass and Beaten Copper
Located in London, GB
A pair of old original Arts & Crafts Art Nouveau drop pull handles, brass and beaten copper. They
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Early 20th Century British Arts and Crafts Doors and Gates

Materials

Brass, Copper

Oak Arts & Crafts Art Nouveau Wall Cabinet with Calla Lilies, 1900s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Magnificent and rare Arts & Crafts Art Nouveau wall cabinet. Striking Dutch design from the 1900s
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Antique Early 1900s Dutch Arts and Crafts Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Silver Crest Arts & Crafts Sterling Silver on Bronze Vase
By Smith Metal Arts, Heintz Art Metal Shop
Located in South Bend, IN
Art Nouveau, Arts & Crafts, or Art Deco decor.
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Vases

Materials

Sterling Silver, Bronze

Rare Antique Arts & Crafts / Art Nouveau Cabinet with Glass & Copper Jugendstil
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
This wonderful lovely piece of furniture is a true eye catcher in an Arts & Crafts or Art Nouveau
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Antique Early 1900s French Arts and Crafts Cabinets

Materials

Copper

Arts and Crafts oak desk top bookcase with 3 bronze Art Nouveau period plaques.
Located in London, GB
An Arts and Crafts desktop oak bookcase with a shaped upper back and hinged dust flaps to the tops
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Antique Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Oak

Heintz Arts & Crafts Bronze Cigar Box
By Heintz Art Metal Shop
Located in South Bend, IN
patina from age. Pairs nicely with Art Deco, Arts & Crafts, or Art Nouveau decor.
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Bronze

Elegant & Rare Art Nouveau / Arts & Crafts Brass Chandelier W. Art Glass Shades
Located in Lisse, NL
chandelier in a stunning Art Nouveau style is completely hand-crafted and the typical, flowing Art Nouveau
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Early 20th Century European Art Nouveau Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Patinated Brass Arts & Crafts Art Nouveau Lantern, 1900s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Magnificent and rare Arts & Crafts Art Nouveau lantern. Striking English design from the 1900s
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Antique Early 1900s British Arts and Crafts Lanterns

Materials

Brass

Arts & Crafts Art Nouveau Wrought Iron Lantern, 1900s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Stunning and rare Arts & Crafts Art Nouveau lantern. Striking English design from the 1900s
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Antique Early 1900s British Arts and Crafts Lanterns

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Wrought Iron

Two Oak Arts & Crafts Art Nouveau Stools, 1900s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Magnificent and rare pair of Arts & Crafts Art Nouveau stools. Striking Dutch design from the 1900s
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Antique Early 1900s Dutch Arts and Crafts Stools

Materials

Fabric, Oak

Two Oak Arts & Crafts Art Nouveau Stools, 1900s
Two Oak Arts & Crafts Art Nouveau Stools, 1900s
H 24.81 in W 21.86 in D 15.56 in
Art Nouveau & Arts & Crafts Design Antique Sterling Silver Bowl from 1906
By William Hutton & Sons
Located in London, London
silver bowl, is Arts & Crafts in style, standing on elongated feet, and featuring chased Art Nouveau
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Antique Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Art Nouveau Sideboard by Limbert Van Raalte Craftsman Furniture
By Limbert Dutch Arts and Crafts Furniture Company
Located in Pasadena, TX
Beautiful example of Arts & Crafts cabinet. Art Nouveau appliques' on glass and carved pulls. One large
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Vintage 1920s American Art Nouveau Cupboards

Materials

Walnut

20th C. English Brass Art Nouveau/Arts & Crafts Companion Set
Located in Soest, NL
20th Century English Art Nouveau/Arts & Crafts fire companion set. The tool set consists of thongs
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20th Century British Art Nouveau Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Brass

Oak Art Nouveau Arts & Crafts Side Table, 1900s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Stunning and rare Art Nouveau Arts & Crafts side table. Striking Dutch design from the 1900s
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Antique Early 1900s Dutch Art Nouveau Side Tables

Materials

Oak

Oak Art Nouveau Arts & Crafts Side Table, 1900s
Oak Art Nouveau Arts & Crafts Side Table, 1900s
H 26.19 in W 15.75 in D 15.56 in
Oversized Antique Donegal Rug Arts & Crafts Rug European Art Nouveau Rug
Located in New York, NY
13'x20' Antique Rare Antique European Donegal Rare Arts & Crafts rug Art Deco Rug Art Nouveau
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Vintage 1920s European Arts and Crafts Western European Rugs

Materials

Wool

Art Nouveau Arts & Crafts Armoire or Wardrobe by W.Gieben, 1900s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Stunning and rare Art Nouveau Arts & Crafts armoire or wardrobe. Design by W. Gieben Amsterdam
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Antique Early 1900s Dutch Art Nouveau Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Brass

An ARTS & CRAFTS / ART NOUVEAU Wardrobe CABINET by HARRIS LEBUS, England 1900
By Harris Lebus
Located in PARIS, FR
crossover of the Wiener Werkstatte and Art Nouveau influences, by one the most important british Arts
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Antique Early 1900s French Arts and Crafts Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Wood

"Knight on Horseback, " Arts & Crafts and Art Nouveau Medieval Revival Mural
By Harvey Ellis
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A rare and magnificent example of a mural influenced by both the Arts & Crafts and Art Nouveau
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Antique Early 1900s American Arts and Crafts Paintings

"Picking Roses", Art Deco-Jugenstil Painting of Classicized Woman in Rose Garden
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Robert, a Swiss artist. His style here seems to be a combination of Arts and Crafts, Art Nouveau (or
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Vintage 1920s Swiss Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Paint

Antique Arts and Crafts Silver Plate Tiara Head Ornament
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This extravagant tiara in the Arts and Crafts taste was created out of silver plated copper in the
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Antique 1890s English Art Nouveau Vanity Items

Materials

Silver

Antique Arts and Crafts Silver Plate Tiara Head Ornament
Antique Arts and Crafts Silver Plate Tiara Head Ornament
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H 1.58 in W 5.52 in D 0.08 in
Heintz Arts & Crafts Sterling Silver on Bronze Humidor Box and Ashtrays
By Heintz Art Metal Shop
Located in South Bend, IN
Art Nouveau, Arts & Crafts, or Art Deco decor.
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Ashtrays

Materials

Sterling Silver, Bronze

Contemporary Arts and Crafts Pewter Mirror with blue Cabuchons
Located in London, GB
Contemporary Arts and Crafts Pewter Mirror with blue Cabuchons A contemporary Arts and Crafts
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Late 20th Century European Art Nouveau Enamel Frames and Objects

Patinated Brass Arts & Crafts Art Nouveau Table Lamp, 1900s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Stunning and rare Arts & Crafts Art Nouveau table lamp. Striking Dutch design from the 1900s
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Antique Early 1900s Dutch Arts and Crafts Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Oak Arts & Crafts Art Nouveau Coat Rack Attributed to A.J. Kropholler, 1900s
By Alexander J. Kropholler
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Wonderful and rare Arts & Crafts Art Nouveau coat rack. Attributed to A.J. Kropholler. Striking
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Antique Early 1900s Dutch Arts and Crafts Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Bronze

Heintz Arts & Crafts Sterling Silver on Bronze Vase
By Heintz Art Metal Shop
Located in South Bend, IN
. Good original vintage condition, with beautiful patina. Pairs nicely with Art Nouveau, Arts & Crafts
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Vases

Materials

Sterling Silver, Bronze

Heintz Arts & Crafts Sterling Silver on Bronze Vase
By Heintz Art Metal Shop
Located in South Bend, IN
A beautiful Arts & Crafts period sterling silver on bronze vase with floral design By Heintz Art
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Vases

Materials

Sterling Silver, Bronze

Heintz Arts & Crafts Sterling Silver on Bronze Vase
By Heintz Art Metal Shop
Located in South Bend, IN
A beautiful Arts & Crafts period sterling silver on bronze vase with floral design By Heintz Art
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Vases

Materials

Sterling Silver, Bronze

Heintz Arts & Crafts Sterling Silver on Bronze Bowl
By Heintz Art Metal Shop
Located in South Bend, IN
, with beautiful patina from age. Pairs nicely with Art Deco, Arts & Crafts, or Art Nouveau decor.
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Serving Bowls

Materials

Sterling Silver, Bronze

Heintz Arts & Crafts Sterling Silver on Bronze Bowl
By Heintz Art Metal Shop
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique Arts & Crafts or Art Deco period sterling silver on bronze bowl, ashtray, or
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Serving Bowls

Materials

Sterling Silver, Bronze

Heintz Arts & Crafts Sterling Silver on Bronze Vase
By Heintz Art Metal Shop
Located in South Bend, IN
beautiful verdigris patina. Pairs nicely with Art Nouveau, Arts & Crafts, or Art Deco decor.
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Vases

Materials

Sterling Silver, Bronze

Vintage Arts & Crafts Art Nouveau Sterling Silver Banded Agate Ring:
Located in Monroe Township, NJ
Embrace the grandeur of our Massive Vintage Arts & Crafts / Art Nouveau Sterling Silver Ring, a
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Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts Cocktail Rings

Materials

Agate, Sterling Silver

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Arts And Crafts Art Nouveau For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the arts and crafts art nouveau you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, wood and oak, every arts and crafts art nouveau was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the arts and crafts art nouveau you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A arts and crafts art nouveau made by Art Nouveau designers — as well as those associated with Arts and Crafts — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one arts and crafts art nouveau that is appealing in its simplicity, but H.Pander & Zonen, Willem Penaat and Craven Dunhill produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Arts And Crafts Art Nouveau?

The average selling price for a arts and crafts art nouveau at 1stDibs is $1,806, while they’re typically $50 on the low end and $75,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About Arts And Crafts Art Nouveau
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2019

    The Arts and Crafts Movement was an era of design that originated in England during the last quarter of the 19th century. The movement celebrated traditional craftsmanship by way of simple forms and the use of romantic, medieval or folk styles of decoration.

  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024
    Art Nouveau was influenced by a few things. The soft colors and abstract images of nature seen in Japanese woodblock prints, which arrived in large numbers in the West after open trade was forced upon Japan in the 1860s, were a major source of inspiration. Also, Pre-Raphaelite art and the Arts and Crafts and Rococo styles had an influence on Art Nouveau designers. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of Art Nouveau furniture and decorative objects.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2019

    Art Nouveau furniture was a style of furniture that emerged at the end of the 19th century and was characterized by its complex curved lines. The curved details in the furniture were typically carved by hand and finished with lacquer. The unmistakable gloss that is associated with Art Nouveau comes from the thick coat of varnish applied to the furniture as the final step of the production process.

  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 8, 2024
    Art Nouveau ended primarily due to world events. When World War I broke out in 1914, artistic production was largely halted in order to free up materials for manufacturing equipment for the war effort. By the time the 1919 Treaty of Versailles brought about the end of the war, interest in Art Nouveau had waned. Designers and artists became interested in new forms and styles, such as Art Deco. On 1stDibs, explore a diverse assortment of Art Nouveau furniture, decorative objects, jewelry and art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 14, 2024
    Art Nouveau originated in France and Great Britain, but variants materialized elsewhere. The visual vocabulary of Art Nouveau was particularly influenced by the soft colors and abstract images of nature as portrayed in Japanese art prints, which arrived in large numbers in the West after open trade was forced upon Japan in the 1860s. Impressionist artists were moved by the artistic tradition of Japanese woodblock printmaking and other modes of art and design in the East Asian country. The Art Nouveau style quickly reached a wide audience in Europe via advertising posters, book covers, illustrations and other work by such artists as Aubrey Beardsley, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec and Alphonse Mucha. While all Art Nouveau designs share common formal elements, different countries and regions produced their own versions. Explore a selection of Art Nouveau furniture, jewelry and art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
    Art Nouveau jewelry generally featured three main themes: flora, fauna and women. The Art Nouveau movement lasted 15 years and it reached its pinnacle in the year 1900. Art Nouveau jewelers used every “canvas” imaginable, looking beyond brooches and necklaces to belt buckles, fans, tiaras, dog collars (a type of choker necklace), pocket watches, corsages and hair combs. Multicolored gems and enamel could complete this vision better than diamonds. Enameling is most often associated with Art Nouveau jewelry, specifically plique-à-jour. Known as backless enamel, plique-à-jour allows light to come through the rear of the enamel because there is no metal backing. It creates an effect of translucence and lightness. Shop a collection of antique and vintage Art Nouveau jewelry from some of the world’s top jewelers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2019

    The main difference between Art Nouveau and Art Deco is that the former is detailed and ornate, and the latter is sharp and geometrical. When the movement started at the end of the 19th century, Art Nouveau was heavily influenced by nature and the curved lines of flowers. Art Deco, which became popular in the beginning of the 20th century, was inspired by the geometric abstraction of cubism.

  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024
    To identify Arts and Crafts furniture, first see if you can locate a maker's mark on your piece. By researching any marks using trusted online resources, you can determine who produced your piece and find out if the maker was linked with the Arts and Crafts movement. Some notable makers associated with the style include William Morris and Philip Webb. If you can't find a maker's mark, examine the details of your piece. The Arts and Crafts movement began as a reaction to mass production, highlighting craftsmanship, raw materials and simple design. Due to its handcrafted origins, Arts and Crafts furniture often displays tool marks and slight variations in carvings and details. Pieces so regular that they seem machine-made are less likely to be Arts and Crafts furniture. Other common characteristics of Arts and Crafts pieces include inlaid and carved details and natural wood materials with visible grains. Chairs often feature reclining or angled backs and armrests. If you'd like assistance determining whether a particular piece is Arts and Crafts, consider consulting a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer. On 1stDibs, explore a range of Arts and Crafts furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2024
    To identify Arts and Crafts furniture, look for characteristics that are hallmarks of the style. The Arts and Crafts movement began as a reaction to mass production, highlighting craftsmanship, raw materials and simple design. Makers working in this style placed an emphasis on natural motifs and adorned their pieces with simple flourishes like mosaics and carvings. This work is characterized by plain construction that showcases the hand of the artisan. Arts and Crafts furniture was often built from sturdy woods like oak and mahogany while featuring details such as inlaid metal, tooled leather and ceramic tiles. The style in the United States was led by Gustav Stickley, whose clean-lined chairs and benches showcased the grain of the wood, and furniture maker Charles Rohlfs, who was informed by international influences like East Asian and French Art Nouveau design. If you need help identifying the style of your furniture, a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer can be of assistance. Find a diverse assortment of Arts and Crafts furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024
    To identify Art Nouveau furniture, first try to locate a maker's mark on the piece. You can then use it to research the maker with the help of information published in trusted online resources. Some makers, such as Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Louis Majorelle and Émile Gallé, are well-known for their Art Nouveau furnishings. If you determine that a maker identified with Art Nouveau produced your piece, it likely reflects the movement's characteristics, especially if it was made during the late 19th or early 20th centuries. You can also look for common features of Art Nouveau furniture, such as sinuous, organic and flowing lines; forms that mimic flowers and plant life; decorative inlays and ornate carvings of natural-world motifs such as insects and animals and the use of hardwoods such as oak, mahogany and rosewood. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer can aid you with the identification process. Shop a diverse assortment of Art Nouveau furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 20, 2024
    To identify Art Nouveau jewelry, first consider its overall shape and themes. Flora, fauna and female figures were the three main themes in Art Nouveau jewelry. Winged creatures, such as insects and birds, were also popular subjects. Next, examine the materials and techniques. Art Nouveau jewelers distinguished themselves from their predecessors through the use of their unorthodox materials and methods. Prior to the 20th century, artisans working with jewelry prioritized precious metals and diamonds. This was not true for Art Nouveau creators. Enameling is most often associated with Art Nouveau jewelry, specifically plique-à-jour. Known as backless enamel, plique-à-jour allows light to come through the rear of the enamel because there is no metal backing. It creates an effect of translucence and lightness. Art Nouveau jewelers also favored pearls, particularly baroque pearls, for their large size and irregular shape. However, opal was the most popular stone, and Art Nouveau jewelry was primarily set in yellow gold. If you need more help identifying your jewelry, a certified appraiser or knowledgeable dealer can assist you. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of Art Nouveau jewelry.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Alphonse Mucha was a Czech painter who is one of the originators of the Art Nouveau style. His style of painting and design rose in popularity in 1895 and he produced many works, including illustrations, posters and jewelry designs. Find a variety of Alphonso Mucha art and prints on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024
    No one person created the Art Nouveau movement. However, the term debuted in an 1884 article in the L'Art Moderne journal, describing the work of a collective of artists known as Les XX. As a result, some people credit the group and its founding members, James Ensor and Théo van Rysselberghe, as helping to define the movement. However, Art Nouveau was heavily informed by work that came before, including Rococo design, Pre-Raphaelite art, Japanese art and the Arts and Crafts movement. Beyond Les XX, a number of creators helped to propel the movement. Among them were Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Louis Majorelle, Émile Gallé, Antoni Gaudí and Tiffany Studios. On 1stDibs, explore a diverse assortment of Art Nouveau furniture and decorative objects.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, some stained glass is Art Nouveau. It was during this period that Louis Comfort Tiffany produced his famed stained glass windows and decorative objects. However, the tradition of producing stained glass traces all the way back to the Gothic period. You'll find a selection of stained glass on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2019

    The Art Nouveau design movement used such materials as cast iron and steel, ceramic and glass. This style of architecture, design, art and jewelry was characterized by its use of long, sinuous lines that are reflected in nature.