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George III Collectors Cabinet in the Manner of John Linnell
By John Linnell
Located in London, by appointment only
long drawers with rich flame mahogany veneers and gilt ax head handles. In the manner of John Linnell
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Antique Mid-18th Century British Chippendale Cabinets

Materials

Mahogany

Italian Chateau d'Ax Carved Armchairs in Suede with Brass NailHeads, Pair
By Chateau d'Ax
Located in Miami, FL
Italian Chateau d'Ax Carved Armchairs in Suede with Brass NailHeads, Pair Offered for sale is a
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Late 20th Century Italian Armchairs

Materials

Brass

French Style Side Chairs by Chateau D'ax
Located in San Francisco, CA
C. 20th Century Amazing, Beautiful French style side chairs by Chateau D'ax Italian made
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20th Century Chairs

Materials

Suede, Wood

French Style Side Chairs by Chateau D'ax
French Style Side Chairs by Chateau D'ax
H 39.75 in W 20.25 in D 18.25 in
Torn Human Head Sculpture in Brutalist Style Signed E.D. 71
Located in Rome, IT
This sculpture is made of pottery and represents a human head torn by an ax stroke, which makes the
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Vintage 1970s Italian Brutalist Busts

Materials

Pottery

English Renaissance Style Wood and Iron Halberd
Located in New York, NY
English Renaissance-style halberd spear with eight sided wooden shaft with nail heads and 52¬Ω-inch
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20th Century English Northern Renaissance Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Iron

Mid-Century Modern Piero Fornasetti Coaster Set, American Antiques
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Downingtown, PA
Fire Helmet, Fireman's Ax, Fire Trumpet 1877, Cigar Store Indian, 19th..., Conestoga Wagon, About 1800
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Ceramic

Two Ceremonial Weapon from Highlands of Papua New Guinea Provenance
Located in Atlanta, GA
. The first is an ax with a wood shaft and a flat elongated head wrapped in finely woven rattan sheath
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Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Rattan, Wood

Industrial Machine Age American Scene WPA Mid 20th Century 1939 SF World's Fair
Located in New York, NY
clutching the rock, while the other masks his troubled head". The Press Club of San Francisco, which Haig
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1930s American Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Real and Imagined
By Adam Mysock
Located in New Orleans, LA
ominous presence. Meanwhile, off to the right, a man with an ax is attacking the head of the parade
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Panel

English Renaissance Style Wood and Iron Halberd
Located in New York, NY
English Renaissance-style halberd spear with eight-sided wooden shaft with nail heads and an iron
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20th Century British Northern Renaissance Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Iron

Max Ernst - Birds - Original Lithograph
By Max Ernst
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
France ax Ernst was born in Bruhl, a place near Cologne, in Germany. He was raised in a strict Catholic
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1960s Surrealist Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

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Oak and Mahogany 36-Drawer Museum Collector’s Cabinet
Located in Glasgow, GB
A good quality large oak collector’s cabinet with mahogany interior and dating to circa 1930. With three full length locking doors concealing a total of 36 drawers with inset militar...
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Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Cabinets

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Brass

Antique French Sevres Cobalt Blue Porcelain Casket 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a fabulous antique French Sevres porcelain Cobalt Blue ormolu mounted casket, Circa 1880 in date. The shaped hinged cover decorated with a hand painted floral spray in a ri...
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Antique 1880s French Porcelain

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Porcelain

Antique Solid Teak French Chateau Sutter Mesh Doors with Original Ironmongery
Located in Llanbrynmair, GB
A very solid, high quality pair of hardwood 19th Century French shutter doors in original paint. A superb looking pair of doors with original ironmongery, including meshed upper sect...
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Antique Late 19th Century French French Provincial Doors and Gates

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Teak

1890s Château Villaret French Grape Picking Hod with Champagne Label
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French grape picking hod from circa 1890 with Château Villaret Champagne label and distressed patina. This charming French grape picking hod, circa 1890, tells a story of heritage ...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

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Metal

Mixed Metal Wall Sculpture Signed Greenberg, 1968
Located in Asbury Park, NJ
This is a great looking mixed metal (copper and brass) torch welded wall sculpture. Well crafted and with a lot of energy this piece makes a strong statement in any setting.
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Antique Thonet Bentwood Puppenmobel Doll Chairs / Doll Furniture
By Gebrüder Thonet Vienna GmbH
Located in Lisse, NL
Rare and great condition Thonet doll chairs. For the collectors of the rarest of Thonet pieces we are proud to offer this finest pair of early 20th century doll chairs. In the Thone...
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Early 20th Century Austrian Jugendstil Toys and Dolls

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Bentwood

Louis XVI Style Odiot Rare French Louveciennes Silver Flatware
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Odiot Rare French Louveciennes Sterling Silver Flatware Set Head of Mercure 1st titre on the dessert knives for 950/1000 French Sterling Silver Guarantee Head of Minerve 1st titre on...
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Antique 17th Century French Louis XV Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Brutalist Hanging Wall Sculpture by Bill Heise, Found Objects
By Bill Heise
Located in Buffalo, NY
Brutalist hanging wall sculpture by Bill Heise. Found objects, hand executed from found objects, welded The pieces are crafted from turn-of-the-century farm equipment collected fr...
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Mid-20th Century American Brutalist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Steel

1960s Belgium Brutalist Metal Welder Wall Art Sculpture Signed J.N.
Located in Silvolde, Gelderland
Beautiful and extremely decorative metal welder wall sculpture made in the 1960s in Belgium. The artist has delivered a great welding job what makes this brutal sculpture a great eye...
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Vintage 1960s Belgian Brutalist Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Metal

Louis XVI Fauteuil or Armchair Attributed to Georges Jacob, France, circa 1785
By Georges Jacob
Located in Kinderhook, NY
Exquisite French circa 1785 late Louis XVI period and style fauteuil having tall tablet form backrest on chamfered vertical supports continuing into dramatic panel cut splayed rear l...
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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Armchairs

Materials

Fruitwood, Cane

1960s Japanese Bird Stork Metal Table Sculpture Vintage Mid-Century Modernist
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Japanese Cast metal bird. W 2.5 x D 4.5 x H 2.5 in
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Abstract Metal Sculpture
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Decorative welded metal sculpture that resembles a rooster. Heavy oxidized iron welded together to form an abstract art. (Please confirm item location NY or NJ with dealer).     ...
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1990s Industrial Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Abstract Metal Sculpture
Abstract Metal Sculpture
H 40 in W 18 in D 14 in
Pair of Hammered wrought Iron French Castle Sconces Silver Color 20th Century
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
This pair of sconces, in Wrought Iron metal. They are French manufactured.Silvered color. Arts & Crafts Light Gothic. Has to be rewired
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20th Century French Arts and Crafts Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Wrought Iron

Fine 17th Century William and Mary Figured Walnut Marquetry Chest of Drawers
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
A William and Mary walnut floral marquetry chest, circa 1690. The rectangular ogee moulded top with a central banded oval inlaid with spring flowers, birds and scrolls of acanthus...
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Antique 17th Century English William and Mary Commodes and Chests of Dra...

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Brass

Chateau Style French Commode by Theodore Alexander
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vintage Country French style Commode by Theodore Alexander. An 18th Century hand made reproduction with three large drawers.
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20th Century Country Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Fruitwood

Brutalist Steampunk Owl Sculpture by Casa Del Arte, 1971
By Casa dell´Arte
Located in Bedford Hills, NY
Cute little steampunk brutalist owl sculpture by Casa Del Arte, 1971. Handcrafted using pieces of salad fork, teaspoon, watch gear and wood screw. Mounted on wood base with paint los...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Brutalist Animal Sculptures

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Metal

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Kings Mill I
By Roger Majorowicz
Located in Boothbay Harbor, ME
farm machinery to ax heads. Many of his pieces became part of large public sculptures that were
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Late 20th Century American Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-nielse, 'AX Chair', by Fritz Hansen, Denmark 1960s
By Peter Hvidt, Fritz Hansen, Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen
Located in Basel, BS
is joined to the laminated loop of the racket head. In the AX Chair the arm rests are distinctive
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chairs

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Leather, Beech, Teak

"Sky and Waters" Multi-Strand Necklace with Lapis Lazuli and 23k Gold Medallions
Located in Bloomington, IN
in granulation is in the shape of an ax head. The four middle sized medallions are 1 1/16 inch (2.7
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Late 20th Century American Artist Multi-Strand Necklaces

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Gold

Large Pair of Dutch Delft Jars
Located in Brussels, BE
Large pair of Dutch Delft Jars circa 1800 signed in underglaze blue with an ax. The octagonal
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Antique Early 1800s Dutch Rococo Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Carved Oakwood Panel Decorated with Trophies of Arms, 19th Century
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
trophies of arms lying on oak leaves: a bow and a quiver, an ax, a pike, an eagle-headed saber, a sword
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XIV Panelling

Materials

Oak

Historical Portrait of Beatrice Cenci, Italian Painting, Mid-18th Century Oil
Located in Rome, Italy
not get to place his throat on that stick in which the iron of the ax falls, because , since the
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Antique 1850s Italian Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Stone Ax Head Sculpture, China, Contemporary
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary Chinese stone ax head sculpture mounted on stand. (Three available) Measure: S4810 8
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Mounted Objects

Italian Neoclassical Walnut Mirror
Located in San Francisco, CA
four carved and gilded fasces surmounted by gilded ax heads.
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Antique 19th Century Italian Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mirrors

Materials

Walnut, Glass

Four Italian Carved Wood & Black Leather Arm Chairs
By Chateau d'Ax
Located in Chicago, IL
speckled worm hole patina. Brass nail head detailing.
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Late 20th Century Italian Armchairs

Materials

Wood, Leather

Blue and White Delft 3 Piece Mantle Garniture Similar Philadelphia Museum of Art
Located in Katonah, NY
a traditional design in cobalt blue. Made by the Dutch Delft factory "The Ax" the decoration
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Antique 1750s Dutch Rococo Garniture

Materials

Delft

Japanese Buddhist Wooden Sculpture 'Bato Kannon', 17th Century
Located in Milano, IT
The “Horse-Headed Kannon” is considered in Japan Protector of Animals. He is the only manifestation
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Antique 17th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

2500 Year Old Bronze Socket Ax Head on Custom Steel Stand, circa 500 B.C.
Located in San Francisco, CA
2500 year old bronze ax head from the Banchiang Region, Thailand mounted on a custom steel stand.
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Thai Antiquities

Materials

Bronze, Steel

Chateau d'Ax French Louis XV Suede Leather with Nail Head Arm Chair
By Chateau d'Ax
Located in Germantown, MD
"Italian made fauteuil chair in the manner of Louis XV by Chateau D'AX. Walnut with carved
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Late 20th Century Italian Louis XV Chairs

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Leather, Hardwood

Antique Qing Dynasty Mutton Fat Ring
Located in Southbury, CT
jewelry but as a tool: carved into chains, hammers, ax heads. Nephrite is incredibly durable. I am very
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Artisan More Rings

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Jade, 18k Gold, Mixed Metal

Fine Midcentury Nephrite Jade Necklace
Located in Southbury, CT
, tougher-than-steel nephrite was carved into bowls, ax heads, even chains which were attached to carts and
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Modern Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Jade, 14k Gold

Fine Nephrite Bead Necklace from Midcentury
Located in Southbury, CT
. Therefore, there are ax-heads and chains carved from nephrite. But because of nephrite's magnificent beauty
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Modern Beaded Necklaces

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Jade, Silver

Gus Wilson Turned Head Black Duck Decoy, Maine, circa 1930s
By Gus Wilson
Located in Nantucket, MA
Classic Gus Wilson Turned Head Black Duck Decoy, South Portland Maine, circa 1930s, beautiful rough
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Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Decoys

Materials

Pine

Hand Carved Indian Temple Carving from Gujarat Depicting the Hindu Deity Ganesha
Located in Yonkers, NY
sculpture features the Hindu god Ganesha, recognizable at his elephant head. Topped with an ornate headdress
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Early 20th Century Indian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Carved and Decorated Loon Decoy
Located in Nantucket, MA
likely done with a hand ax (judging from the whittle marks), and painted in a bold pattern usually
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Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Decoys

Materials

Pine

Carved and Decorated Loon Decoy
Carved and Decorated Loon Decoy
H 8.38 in W 19.25 in D 6.25 in
Tibetan Thangka of Hayagriva, circa 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
thangka depicts the wrathful god Hayagriva, the 'horse neck' god. Identified by the three horse heads
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Antique Early 19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Paintings and Screens

Materials

Fabric

Tibetan Thangka of Hayagriva, circa 1800
Tibetan Thangka of Hayagriva, circa 1800
H 32.25 in W 24.25 in D 2 in
Ancient Imperial China Ming Pair of Horse Riders with Archery Bow and Axe
Located in South Burlington, VT
battle ax, 1368-1644, each 12.5 inches in height. Crafted in stunning turquoise and cobalt blue color
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Antique 16th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Ceramic

Delft Blue and White Charger Hand Painted Made by De Bijl 'The Axe', circa 1770
By The Axe
Located in Katonah, NY
Bijl, "The Ax," and two blue encircling lines (see image #7). Dimensions: 10" diameter x 1" deep
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Antique 18th Century Dutch Rococo Delft and Faience

Materials

Delft

Important Ancient Imperial China Ming Pair of Military Horse Riders
Located in South Burlington, VT
Important ancient Imperial China Ming pair of military horse riders brandishing a bow and battle ax
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Antique 16th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Ceramic

Collection '10' Banthrico and Metal Banks Western/Americana Theme. Ca. 1950's-70
By Banthrico Inc.
Located in Incline Village, NV
. Referenced #432 "Coin Banks by Banthrico" by Jim Redwine 9) "Indian Chief Head with Full Headdress". Cast in
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Toys

Materials

Lead, Zinc

Max Ernst - Birds - Original Lithograph
By Max Ernst
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
France ax Ernst was born in Bruhl, a place near Cologne, in Germany. He was raised in a strict Catholic
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1960s Surrealist Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

A Set of 10 Chinese and Other East Asian Artifacts
Located in New York, NY
The collection consisting of a shaft-ring ax head, five ge dagger-ax blades, and four short swords
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Black Leatherette and Walnut Fauteuils by Chateau d’Ax
By Chateau d'Ax
Located in New York, NY
nail head detailing throughout. By Chateau d’Ax Italian, circa 1970.
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Vintage 1970s Italian Armchairs

Materials

Walnut

Five French Louis XV Leather Bergere Chairs
By Chateau d'Ax
Located in Cathedral City, CA
availability. These chairs are made in Italy by the maker Chateau D'AX, they are vintage, and they are in
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20th Century Italian Louis XV Bergere Chairs

Bvlgari Serpenti Forever Shoulder Bag Leather Small
By Bulgari
Located in NY, NY
sophisticated bag features snake-inspired chain, Serpenti head closure with malachite eyes and gold-tone
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21st Century and Contemporary Structured Shoulder Bags

Bvlgari Serpenti Forever Shoulder Bag Leather Small
By Bulgari
Located in NY, NY
sophisticated bag features snake-inspired chain, Serpenti head closure with malachite eyes and gold-tone
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21st Century and Contemporary Structured Shoulder Bags

PUIFORCAT French All Sterling Silver Hors D'oeuvre Set 4 pc w/box Vine leaves
By Emile Puiforcat
Located in Triaize, Pays de Loire
-shaped ax, a pierced server, a fork & pierced spoon. Parts with cabled column stems such as there are
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Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Flatware and Serving Pieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Naval Interest: Georgian Traveling Writing Box and Safe
Located in New York, NY
indentations to accommodate the original brass ax-head handles to the drawers ensuring a tight and seamless fit
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Antique 19th Century English Desks

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood, Tulipwood

White Marble Sculpture of Ganesh
Located in Vigevano, IT
Beautiful sculpture of Ganesh. Eldest son of Shiva and Parvati, the iconography of elephant-headed
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Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Marble

White Marble Sculpture of Ganesh
H 14.97 in W 12.6 in D 5.91 in
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Ax Head For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the ax head you’re looking for. Frequently made of wood, ceramic and iron, every ax head was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without an ax head — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right ax head, those designed in mid-century modern styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one ax head that is appealing in its simplicity, but Piero Fornasetti produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Ax Head?

Prices for an ax head start at $648 and top out at $40,261 with the average selling for $2,650.