Pearlware Bear Jug and Cover, English, Early 19th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
Napoleonic Bear Baiting Jug and Cover, Probably Scottish,
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Scottish Regency Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Bear Baiting
Antique Carved Stone Bear Head Sculpture
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
time when bear baiting was a huge source of entertainment, even enjoyed by Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603
Category
Antique Early 17th Century English Georgian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Sandstone, Stone
Antique Carved Stone Lion Head Sculpture
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
certainly eye-catching and leave room for the imagination. Lion baiting Much like bear-baiting, the lion
Category
Antique 17th Century Animal Sculptures
Materials
Sandstone
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Massive Figure of A muzzled Bear Baited by a Ferocious Dog
Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE
A very rare English creamware pottery figure of large proportion of a bear and a mastiff dog. The
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Country More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Ceramic, Earthenware, Creamware, Pottery
One of the First Maps of London
By Georg Braun and Frans Hogenberg
Located in La Jolla, CA
Bridge, Southwark is depicted along with the bull/bear baiting rings, immensely popular sports during the
Category
Antique 16th Century German Northern Renaissance Prints
Materials
Paper
Antique 19th Century Rare Victorian Solid Silver Novelty Bear Inkwell, Sheffield
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H 4.73 in W 2.76 in D 3.94 in
Antique 19th Century Rare Victorian Solid Silver Novelty Bear Inkwell, Sheffield
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 19th century exceptionally rare Victorian solid silver novelty bear baiting desk inkwell
Category
Antique 1880s English Victorian Inkwells
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique 19th Century Rare Victorian Solid Silver Novelty Bear Inkwell, Sheffield
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H 4.73 in W 2.76 in D 3.94 in
Antique 19th Century Rare Victorian Solid Silver Novelty Bear Inkwell, Sheffield
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Description: Antique 19th century exceptionally rare Victorian Solid Silver Novelty bear baiting
Category
Antique 1880s English Victorian Inkwells
Materials
Sterling Silver
18th C. Portuguese Blue & White Faience Figural Bear Container With Club, Rare
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H 10.5 in W 7 in D 6 in
18th C. Portuguese Blue & White Faience Figural Bear Container With Club, Rare
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
is called a baiting vessel/jar. A sitting Bear holding a club box. This Bear has the coat of arms of
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Portuguese Folk Art Jars
Materials
Faience
Sterling Silver Gentleman’s Desk Paperweight
By Walker & Hall
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
paperweight in the form of bear-baiting; an addition to our animal related silverware collection. This fine
Category
Vintage 1950s English Paperweights
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Antique Aquatint 'Bear Baiting' by J. Clark, 1820
Located in Langweer, NL
antique aquatint titled 'Bear Baiting' by J. Clark portrays a scene related to the cruel and now outlawed
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
Staffordshire pottery pitcher with bull baiting motifs circa 1820
Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE
Baiting and Bear Baiting was thankfully banned in England in 1835. Staffordshire.
Category
Antique 19th Century English Pitchers
Antique Staffordshire Prattware Pottery Bear Cub on Base, Early 19th Century
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H 7 in W 8.5 in D 0.1 in
Antique Staffordshire Prattware Pottery Bear Cub on Base, Early 19th Century
Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE
base. The figure is a significant size and is strongly decorated in pratt colours. Bear baiting was a
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Animal Sculptures
Antique Staffordshire Saltglaze Pottery Bear Jug
Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE
figures appear whimsical, but in fact portray the cruel yet popular sport of bear-baiting, a legal
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Figurative Sculptures
Stoneware Pottery Brown Saltglaze Jug in the Form of a Bear, 18th Century
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H 10 in W 6.5 in D 6 in
Stoneware Pottery Brown Saltglaze Jug in the Form of a Bear, 18th Century
Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE
of bear baiting where the beast would be chained to a post to fight with savage dogs. Thankfully
Category
Antique 1770s English Pottery
Materials
Pottery, Stoneware
Early 20th Century Oil on Panel Study of an English Bulldog, Alph Jack, 1926
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H 15.25 in W 10.75 in D 0.25 in
Early 20th Century Oil on Panel Study of an English Bulldog, Alph Jack, 1926
By Alph Jack
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
, along with bear-baiting, reached the peak of its popularity in England in the early 1800s until they
Category
Vintage 1920s English Paintings
Materials
Oak
People Also Browsed
Pair of French Walnut Library Ladders
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of French (19th Century) walnut library ladders with side railings and steps leading to a top platform (on casters) (attributed to Napoleon III's personal library) (Related item...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Stairs
Materials
Walnut
Small 17th-18th Century French Carved Oak Lion Fragment
$266Sale Price|52% Off
H 4.34 in W 2.37 in D 2.17 in
Small 17th-18th Century French Carved Oak Lion Fragment
Located in Buisson, FR
Wonderful and unique small hand carved oak lion fragment. Beautiful weathered. France circa 1650-1750 Weathered. measurements include the wooden pedestal. H:11cm W:6cm D:5,5cm
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Antique 17th Century French Baroque Animal Sculptures
Materials
Oak
Italian 18th century baroque Carved Wooden Silvered Panel / Coat Of Arms
$1,034Sale Price|44% Off
H 19.49 in W 12.6 in D 2.37 in
Italian 18th century baroque Carved Wooden Silvered Panel / Coat Of Arms
Located in Buisson, FR
Amazing baroque panel depicting a crowned reliquary . Beautiful weathered with traces of its original silver, gilding and colour. Italy circa 1750 Weathered, small losses . Measureme...
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Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Mid-Victorian Moorish wrought & cast iron pergola or decorative garden structure
$115,619
H 240 in W 552 in D 120 in
Mid-Victorian Moorish wrought & cast iron pergola or decorative garden structure
Located in London, GB
A monumental Moorish mid-Victorian wrought iron Pergola or Decorative Garden Structure, a unique masterpiece in High Victorian Ironwork design. Our research confirms it is French, da...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century European Moorish Architectural Elements
Materials
Wrought Iron
Rare Solid Bronze Armorial Crest Coat of Arms Lovely Verdigris Patination
$3,734
H 11.03 in W 7.88 in D 1.97 in
Rare Solid Bronze Armorial Crest Coat of Arms Lovely Verdigris Patination
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely antique solid bronze coat of arms armorial crest with lovely natural verdigris patina This is a very good looking and well made coa...
Category
20th Century English Post-Modern Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Bronze
Fossilised Skull of Prehistoric Marine Reptile the Mosasaur, 70Million Years Ago
$34,336
H 6.3 in W 15.75 in D 5.91 in
Fossilised Skull of Prehistoric Marine Reptile the Mosasaur, 70Million Years Ago
Located in Puglia, Puglia
Upper Cretaceous, about 70-65 million years ago (Maastrichtian) Morocco The skull is reconstructed in good proportions with fossil pieces found in a phosphate mine in Morocco. I att...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier African Natural Specimens
Materials
Bone
19th Century Italian Roman Vanitas Bust Renaissance Revival Memento Mori Marble
$16,194
H 29.53 in W 23.63 in D 11.03 in
19th Century Italian Roman Vanitas Bust Renaissance Revival Memento Mori Marble
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Masterfully carved & most impressive Italian Vanitas bust in solid marble from late 19th century. White Carrara marble skull combined with a Belgian Black marble Roman toga (robe)....
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Busts
Materials
Marble, Belgian Black Marble, Carrara Marble
Pair of 18th Century French Limestone Lions
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A magnificent pair of 18th century French Hand Carved Limestone Lions. The base measurement is 11.5 inches.
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Statues
Materials
Limestone
15th Century Pair Of Gargoyles - Gargouilles
Located in Round Top, TX
An exceptional pair of English 15th century Gargoyles - Gargouilles - Elements from a Monument, carved from stone. Outstanding patina. Now resting on their iron stands. Tremendous...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier English Architectural Elements
Materials
Stone
15th or 16th Century Marble Gargoyle Fountain Spout from Arezzo, Italy
$9,300
H 13 in W 11.25 in D 16.25 in
15th or 16th Century Marble Gargoyle Fountain Spout from Arezzo, Italy
Located in Dallas, TX
Although when most people hear the word “gargoyle”, they probably envision small, winged creatures with grotesque visages. However, the phrase has a deeper meaning, encompassing any ...
Category
Antique 16th Century Italian Renaissance Fountains
Materials
Marble
18th Century Hand-Carved Stone Lion Garden Statue from Europe
Located in Atlanta, GA
A European carved stone lion garden statue from the 18th century. This antique sculpture from Europe has been hand-carved in the image of a male lion, with long, wavy mane and restin...
Category
Antique 18th Century European Statues
Materials
Stone
Carved Stone Lion Fragment on Stand
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
Antique carved stone Lion fragment. A mounted sandstone lion head, once part of an armorial crest. North of England.
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Mounted Objects
Materials
Stone, Steel
Decorative Lion Head in Terracotta – Mounted Base
Located in Madrid, ES
This striking decorative lion head in terracotta is a captivating piece that adds a bold statement to any decor. Crafted with intricate detail and mounted on a sturdy base, this piec...
Category
Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
Antique Italian Grand Tour Sculpture of Lion of Lucerne
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An antique Italian Grand Tour sculpture after the Lion of Lucerne. Dating to circa 1830, this period model is thought to have been made as a souvenir or a sample of the work by scul...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Animal Sculptures
Materials
Alabaster
Roman Lion's Protome - Gallo-Roman, 2nd century AD/3rd century
$68,673
H 15.75 in W 13.78 in D 7.49 in
Roman Lion's Protome - Gallo-Roman, 2nd century AD/3rd century
Located in Bruxelles, BE
Roman Lion's Protome Sandstone Gallo-Roman, 2nd century AD - 3rd century Provenance : Private Collection Prof. Giesen (Konstanz on Bodensee), pré 1945 Most likely from the Chateau a...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier German Classical Roman Animal Sculptures
Materials
Sandstone
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Bear Baiting For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the bear baiting you’re looking for. Each bear baiting for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, sandstone and stone. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect bear baiting — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 19th Century are available. A bear baiting made by folk art designers — as well as those associated with Regency — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made bear baiting over the years, but those crafted by Karine Giboulo and Brandon Vickerd are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Bear Baiting?
Prices for a bear baiting can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $192 and can go as high as $4,500, while the average can fetch as much as $2,067.
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