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Vintage Yellow Gold Toucan Brooche with Enamel and Ruby
Vintage Yellow Gold Toucan Brooche with Enamel and Ruby

Vintage Yellow Gold Toucan Brooche with Enamel and Ruby

Located in Esch sur Alzette, Esch-sur-Alzette

The wing is adorned with intricate enamel work in shades of green, light blue, and dark blue, creating a vivid and lifelike depiction of the bird’s plumage. The beak is equally detai...

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Early 20th Century Italian Art Deco Brooches

Materials

Ruby, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Carved and Decorated Ship's Figurehead
Antique Carved and Decorated Ship's Figurehead

Antique Carved and Decorated Ship's Figurehead

Located in Sheffield, MA

Antique carved and decorated ship's figurehead, circa 1890, depicting a regal bird with a beak. The sculpture is in original paint.

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Antique Early 19th Century Indian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

One-Off American Studio Surreal Console Table in Maple by Andrew J Willner, 1976
One-Off American Studio Surreal Console Table in Maple by Andrew J Willner, 1976

One-Off American Studio Surreal Console Table in Maple by Andrew J Willner, 1976

By Andrew Willner

Located in Brooklyn, NY

A dramatic pair of legs that are an amalgam of human and avian forms supports a top surface riddled with worm holes and whose outline serves as reference to a bird's beak and plumage...

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Vintage 1970s American American Craftsman Console Tables

Materials

Maple

Antique Franz Bergman Bruno Zach Cold Painted Bronze Peacock with Fanned Train
Antique Franz Bergman Bruno Zach Cold Painted Bronze Peacock with Fanned Train

Antique Franz Bergman Bruno Zach Cold Painted Bronze Peacock with Fanned Train

By Bruno Zach, Franz Bergmann

Located in Cincinnati, OH

The peacock's head and body are painted in a silvery color while the painted decoration on the head includes large white masks and black eyes that are ringed in orange. The bird's a...

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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Watchful Hunter: The Gyrfalcon (Falco rusticolus), 1927
Watchful Hunter: The Gyrfalcon (Falco rusticolus), 1927

Watchful Hunter: The Gyrfalcon (Falco rusticolus), 1927

Located in Langweer, NL

Its large talons, also a deep yellow, are shown gripping a rock, suggesting the strength with which it would grasp its prey. The bird's beak is strong and hooked, characteristic of ...

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Vintage 1920s Prints

Materials

Paper

Lladró Face 2 Face - Toucan Figurine
Lladró Face 2 Face - Toucan Figurine

Lladró Face 2 Face - Toucan Figurine

By Lladro

Located in New York City, NY

And so, one face is decorated with enamels and varnishes and the other with black on white. The birds’ beaks are finished in iridescent tones and each piece comes with a black lacque...

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21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Bright Coloured Abstract Painting by Contemporary Artist Hugo Newton
Bright Coloured Abstract Painting by Contemporary Artist Hugo Newton

Bright Coloured Abstract Painting by Contemporary Artist Hugo Newton

Located in Jimbaran, Bali

As seen in the present painting he builds fields of colour where a birds beak or wing (metaphors for his primitive, rural origina) emerge from intense, urbane canvasses.

Category

Late 20th Century Venezuelan Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Canvas, Paint

English Arts & Crafts, Craftsman-Made Court Cupboard with Blacksmith Handle
English Arts & Crafts, Craftsman-Made Court Cupboard with Blacksmith Handle

English Arts & Crafts, Craftsman-Made Court Cupboard with Blacksmith Handle

By Liberty & Co.

Located in London, GB

Chunky square legs with soft molded corners terminating with bird beak end details, all united by a lower open shelf.

Category

Antique 1890s English Arts and Crafts Cupboards

Materials

Oak

Pair of 19th Century French Napoleon III Period Bronze & Brass Urns
Pair of 19th Century French Napoleon III Period Bronze & Brass Urns

Pair of 19th Century French Napoleon III Period Bronze & Brass Urns

Located in Dallas, TX

Heraldic crests and falcon's heads were cast in bronze and used as mounts, with rings in the bird's beaks to serve as handles. The beautiful bases transition via several forms to fin...

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Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Urns

Materials

Belgian Black Marble, Brass, Bronze

Pair Chinese Cloisonné Cranes as Candlestick Prickets
Pair Chinese Cloisonné Cranes as Candlestick Prickets

Pair Chinese Cloisonné Cranes as Candlestick Prickets

Located in New York, NY

The pricket and candlestick function of the pair come by way of a prunus sprig etched with florals, and topped by a lotus leaf that has been placed within the bird's long beak. The s...

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Early 20th Century Chinoiserie Candlesticks

Materials

Bronze, Enamel, Gold Leaf

Lit De Marriage Bed, Made in the LXV Style, Finished in Rose and Silver
Lit De Marriage Bed, Made in the LXV Style, Finished in Rose and Silver

Lit De Marriage Bed, Made in the LXV Style, Finished in Rose and Silver

By La Maison London

Located in London, Park Royal

Symbolic references to the couple and their families would have been built into the design. The two birds, beak to beak, at the apex of this headboard are a symbol of true love and h...

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2010s English Louis XV Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood

South Coast Wood Ceremonial Leeboard with Open Lattice Designs, Ex-Sotheby's
South Coast Wood Ceremonial Leeboard with Open Lattice Designs, Ex-Sotheby's

South Coast Wood Ceremonial Leeboard with Open Lattice Designs, Ex-Sotheby's

Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon

This large 'remo' made from the hard algarrobo wood, features twelve figures and a combination of hummingbirds and long-beaked water birds along the side. The openwork lattice design...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Pre-Columbian Figurative Sculptures

Italian Glazed Zoomorphic Ceramic Pitcher by Bruno Gambone 'circa 1970s'
Italian Glazed Zoomorphic Ceramic Pitcher by Bruno Gambone 'circa 1970s'

Italian Glazed Zoomorphic Ceramic Pitcher by Bruno Gambone 'circa 1970s'

By Bruno Gambone

Located in London, GB

Fill via the centre spout and pour from the bird's beak. But you'll never use this as a pitcher - it is a work of art destined to be seen and not poured.

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Vintage 1970s Italian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Connection: Abstract Expressionist Acrylic Painting on Canvas
Connection: Abstract Expressionist Acrylic Painting on Canvas

Connection: Abstract Expressionist Acrylic Painting on Canvas

By Olaosun Oluwapelumi

Located in Ibadan, Oyo

What truly sets "Connection" apart is the delicate beaded woven that unites these three birds. In their beaks, they carry a length of this woven masterpiece, and it appears as if the...

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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

COSTA Rica Jade Avian Axe God Celt Pendant Pre Columbian, 500 Ad-1500 Ad
COSTA Rica Jade Avian Axe God Celt Pendant Pre Columbian, 500 Ad-1500 Ad

COSTA Rica Jade Avian Axe God Celt Pendant Pre Columbian, 500 Ad-1500 Ad

Located in Dallas, TX

Of a celt form depicting the mythical part human- part avian bird figure, with circular eyes peering from the bird mask, the beak with ridged caruncle resting on the chest, hands wit...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Costa Rican Pre-Columbian Figurative Sc...

Materials

Jade

Two Yixing Teapots and Covers
Two Yixing Teapots and Covers

Two Yixing Teapots and Covers

$975Sale Price / set|35% Off

Two Yixing Teapots and Covers

Located in seoul, KR

The rounded body is complemented by a spout shaped like a bird's beak, while the handle is sculpted to resemble a twisted tree branch, with a small squirrel-like figure sitting atop ...

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20th Century East Asian Antiquities

Materials

Pottery

Very Important “Nwantantay” African Dance Mask
Very Important “Nwantantay” African Dance Mask

Very Important “Nwantantay” African Dance Mask

Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon

The round face also represents an owl, the curving beak of the bird plants a seed into the sun, like a female sexual vulva being fecundated by the male organ; the eternal symbol of Y...

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Early 20th Century Burkinabe Masks

Materials

Wood

"American Oyster Catcher": An Original Audubon Hand-colored Lithograph
"American Oyster Catcher": An Original Audubon Hand-colored Lithograph

"American Oyster Catcher": An Original Audubon Hand-colored Lithograph

By After John James Audubon

Located in Alamo, CA

A small diagram of the bird's beak is present in the lower left. This is an excerpt from Audubon's own description of the bird in the text of his publication: "Our Oyster-catcher ...

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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

The Obstacle - Original Mixed Media by Gabriele Galantara - Early 20th Century

The Obstacle - Original Mixed Media by Gabriele Galantara - Early 20th Century

By Gabriele Galantara

Located in Roma, IT

This is an original drawing representing represents the eyes and the beak of a bird, showing the writing in the lower center of "The obstacle"., artwork is depicted skillfully throug...

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Early 20th Century Modern Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Tucking Under, Original Abstract Sculpture, 2020
Tucking Under, Original Abstract Sculpture, 2020

Tucking Under, Original Abstract Sculpture, 2020

By Donna Hapac

Located in Boston, MA

It was partly inspired by the way long-necked birds tuck their beaks under their wing when they sleep.

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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Linen, Organic Material, Wood, Wax

Yupik Yup'ik Native American Alaska Carved Polychrome Wood Anthropomorphic Mask
Yupik Yup'ik Native American Alaska Carved Polychrome Wood Anthropomorphic Mask

Yupik Yup'ik Native American Alaska Carved Polychrome Wood Anthropomorphic Mask

Located in Studio City, CA

The mask seems to represent some sort of smiling, benevolent spirit or character with its four eyes, bird beak, and cat-like ears. The mask is from a French collection.

Category

20th Century American Masks

Materials

Natural Fiber, Wood, Paint

White Stork – Large 18th Century Ornithology Print by Sepp & Nozeman, 1789
White Stork – Large 18th Century Ornithology Print by Sepp & Nozeman, 1789

White Stork – Large 18th Century Ornithology Print by Sepp & Nozeman, 1789

By J.C. Sepp, Cornelius Nozeman, M. Houttuyn

Located in Langweer, NL

The image captures the full-length stork in profile, standing upright on one long red leg with its slender red beak pointed forward. Above the bird is a separate inset detail of an e...

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Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Prints

Materials

Paper

'Owl' original opal serpentine Shona sculpture signed by Joel Nhete
'Owl' original opal serpentine Shona sculpture signed by Joel Nhete

'Owl' original opal serpentine Shona sculpture signed by Joel Nhete

By Joel Nhete

Located in Milwaukee, WI

The artist presents in this sculpture a highly abstracted figure of a wide-eyed owl, its eyes like rings and its beak like a needle. The bird's head seems to be lilting in its balanc...

Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

A Pair of Early 20th-Century Carved Marble Cranes on Rockwork Base
A Pair of Early 20th-Century Carved Marble Cranes on Rockwork Base

A Pair of Early 20th-Century Carved Marble Cranes on Rockwork Base

Located in Katonah, NY

A carved marble group with two cranes on a rocky base, one crane shown with head down harvesting aquatic plants, the other upright with aquatic plants in its beak, both birds with fi...

Category

Vintage 1910s English Neoclassical Statues

Materials

Marble

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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the beak bird you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each beak bird for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, hardwood and oak. There are 5 variations of the antique or vintage beak bird you’re looking for, while we also have 4 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect beak bird — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right beak bird, those designed in Scandinavian Modern and Mid-Century Modern styles are of considerable interest. A well-made beak bird has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Gary Hume, Sylvia Spicuzza and Erling Valtyrson are consistently popular.

How Much is a Beak Bird?

Prices for a beak bird start at $100 and top out at $7,500 with the average selling for $600.