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Pair of Art Deco Birds Book ends, Wood, Brown France, 1940
Pair of Art Deco Birds Book ends, Wood, Brown France, 1940

Pair of Art Deco Birds Book ends, Wood, Brown France, 1940

Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR

Book Ends, Sculpture representing a kneeling woman. The objects are in wood. These bookends were made in France in the 1940s, they are typical objects from the Art Deco period. It is...

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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Bookends

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Wood

Pair of Art Deco Birds Book ends, Wood, Brown, France, 1940
Pair of Art Deco Birds Book ends, Wood, Brown, France, 1940

Pair of Art Deco Birds Book ends, Wood, Brown, France, 1940

Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR

Pair of bookends representing birds. The objects are in wood. These bookends were made in France in the 1940s, they are typical objects from the Art Deco period. It is signed.

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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Bookends

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Wood

Antique Bird Print of the Snow Bunting from a Swedish Bird Book, 1927
Antique Bird Print of the Snow Bunting from a Swedish Bird Book, 1927

Antique Bird Print of the Snow Bunting from a Swedish Bird Book, 1927

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique bird print titled 'Plectrophenax Nivalis'. Old bird print depicting the snow bunting. This print orginates from 'Svenska Foglar Efter Naturen Och Pa Stenritade' by Magnus von...

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20th Century Prints

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Paper

Ortolan Bunting – Antique Dutch Bird Print by Sepp & Nozeman, 1789
Ortolan Bunting – Antique Dutch Bird Print by Sepp & Nozeman, 1789

Ortolan Bunting – Antique Dutch Bird Print by Sepp & Nozeman, 1789

Located in Langweer, NL

Created by Christiaan Sepp and Cornelis Nozeman, the print originates from the monumental Dutch ornithological work Nederlandsche Vogelen, the first comprehensive bird book of the Ne...

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Antique 18th Century Dutch Prints

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Paper

Antique Ornithologist's Book Rest, English Pine Bookslide, Bird Motif, Victorian
Antique Ornithologist's Book Rest, English Pine Bookslide, Bird Motif, Victorian

Antique Ornithologist's Book Rest, English Pine Bookslide, Bird Motif, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique ornithologist's book rest. An English, stained pine bookslide with bird motif, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.

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Antique Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Bookends

Materials

Pine

"Bird Feeds Snake, " Whimsical Children's Book Illustration by Blanchard, 1960s
"Bird Feeds Snake, " Whimsical Children's Book Illustration by Blanchard, 1960s

"Bird Feeds Snake, " Whimsical Children's Book Illustration by Blanchard, 1960s

By Robert Blanchard

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Entirely charming and whimsical, this original painting by Robert Blanchard depicts a fantastical scene: bird and snake as best friends, the tall, fuzzy bird feeding a berry to the g...

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Paint

Very Early Illustrated Book on Birds, Giovanni P. Olina: "Uccelliera", 1622
Very Early Illustrated Book on Birds, Giovanni P. Olina: "Uccelliera", 1622

Very Early Illustrated Book on Birds, Giovanni P. Olina: "Uccelliera", 1622

Located in Middletown, NY

In Roma, appresso Andrea Fei, MDCXXII. English translation: Birds, or on the nature and properties of different birds and in particular of song birds, with ways to catch them, know ...

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Antique Early 17th Century Italian Books

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Leather, Paper

6 Vols British Birds and Their Nests, Butler, Avian Reference Book, Victorian
6 Vols British Birds and Their Nests, Butler, Avian Reference Book, Victorian

6 Vols British Birds and Their Nests, Butler, Avian Reference Book, Victorian

$747Sale Price / set|20% Off

H 12.8 in W 10.44 in D 1.38 in

6 Vols British Birds and Their Nests, Butler, Avian Reference Book, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a superb antique set of six volumes of 'British Birds with their Eggs and Nests', authored by Arthur G. Butler and illustrated by F.W. Prohawk and dating to the late Victoria...

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Early 20th Century British Late Victorian Books

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Paper

Solitary (Haley and the Birds) - including the book 'A Half Forgotten Dream'
Solitary (Haley and the Birds) - including the book 'A Half Forgotten Dream'

Solitary (Haley and the Birds) - including the book 'A Half Forgotten Dream'

By Stefanie Schneider

Located in Morongo Valley, CA

Solitary (Haley and the Birds) - 2013 including Stefanie Schneider's new monograph "A Half Forgotten Dream" signed. 192 pages, hardcover, published by Snap Collective, 2024. 20x20...

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Early 2000s Contemporary Color Photography

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Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

Starlight (Haley and the Birds) - including the book 'A Half Forgotten Dream'
Starlight (Haley and the Birds) - including the book 'A Half Forgotten Dream'

Starlight (Haley and the Birds) - including the book 'A Half Forgotten Dream'

By Stefanie Schneider

Located in Morongo Valley, CA

Starlight (Haley and the Birds) - 2013 including Stefanie Schneider's new monograph "A Half Forgotten Dream" signed. 192 pages, hardcover, published by Snap Collective, 2024. 20x2...

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Early 2000s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

Farewell (Haley and the Birds) - including the book 'A Half Forgotten Dream'
Farewell (Haley and the Birds) - including the book 'A Half Forgotten Dream'

Farewell (Haley and the Birds) - including the book 'A Half Forgotten Dream'

By Stefanie Schneider

Located in Morongo Valley, CA

Farewell (Haley and the Birds) - 2013 Including Stefanie Schneider's new monograph "A Half Forgotten Dream" signed. 192 pages, hardcover, published by Snap Collective, 2024. 20x20c...

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Early 2000s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

Daydream (Haley and the Birds) - including the book 'A Half Forgotten Dream'
Daydream (Haley and the Birds) - including the book 'A Half Forgotten Dream'

Daydream (Haley and the Birds) - including the book 'A Half Forgotten Dream'

By Stefanie Schneider

Located in Morongo Valley, CA

Daydream (Haley and the Birds), diptych - 2013 Including Stefanie Schneider's new monograph "A Half Forgotten Dream" signed. 192 pages, hardcover, published by Snap Collective, 2024...

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Early 2000s Contemporary Color Photography

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Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

Bird Motif Book Form 4 Picture Locket Enamel Pearl Pendant Charm Gold Victorian
Bird Motif Book Form 4 Picture Locket Enamel Pearl Pendant Charm Gold Victorian

Bird Motif Book Form 4 Picture Locket Enamel Pearl Pendant Charm Gold Victorian

Located in New York, NY

THIS IS A RARE PHOTO ALBUM BOOK FORM VICTORIAN PICTURE LOCKET PENDANT OR CHARM IN GOLD WITH A BIRD IN A BRANCH MOTIF IN BLACK ENAMEL WITH PEARL ADORNMENTS.

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Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Pearl, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, 10k Gold, Enamel

The Patriot (Haley and the Birds) - including the book 'A Half Forgotten Dream'
The Patriot (Haley and the Birds) - including the book 'A Half Forgotten Dream'

The Patriot (Haley and the Birds) - including the book 'A Half Forgotten Dream'

By Stefanie Schneider

Located in Morongo Valley, CA

The Patriot (Haley and the Birds) - 2013 including Stefanie Schneider's new monograph "A Half Forgotten Dream" signed. 192 pages, hardcover, published by Snap Collective, 2024. 20...

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Early 2000s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

The Hideout (Haley and the Birds) - including the book 'A Half Forgotten Dream'
The Hideout (Haley and the Birds) - including the book 'A Half Forgotten Dream'

The Hideout (Haley and the Birds) - including the book 'A Half Forgotten Dream'

By Stefanie Schneider

Located in Morongo Valley, CA

The Hideout (Haley and the Birds) - 2013 Including Stefanie Schneider's new monograph "A Half Forgotten Dream" signed. 192 pages, hardcover, published by Snap Collective, 2024. 20x...

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Early 2000s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

Verdi In Front Of a Book

Verdi In Front Of a Book

By Gladys

Located in Hudson, NY

The Robin Rice Gallery reserves the right to adjust this price depending on the current edition of the photograph. Animal, bird, parrot, still life, color, book, words, letters, pe...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

C Print

Verdi in Front of a Book, France

Verdi in Front of a Book, France

By Gladys

Located in Hudson, NY

The Robin Rice Gallery offers a bevy of styles that Robin has procured with her own signature school of artists. Figurative, Color, Book, Bird, Animal, surreal, Parrot, Animal, Sti...

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Early 2000s Modern Color Photography

Materials

C Print, Digital

"Florida Cormorant" Color Lithograph by J. J. Audubon, Amsterdam Edition, 1972
"Florida Cormorant" Color Lithograph by J. J. Audubon, Amsterdam Edition, 1972

"Florida Cormorant" Color Lithograph by J. J. Audubon, Amsterdam Edition, 1972

By John James Audubon

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

This is a stunning color lithograph of the “Florida Cormorant”, Plate 252 from the 1971-1972 “Amsterdam Audubon” edition of James John Audubon’s epic ornithological masterpiece, “The...

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Vintage 1970s Dutch Prints

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Paper

Birds & Other Animals with Pablo Picasso
Birds & Other Animals with Pablo Picasso

Birds & Other Animals with Pablo Picasso

$15 / item

H 8 in W 7 in D 0.7 in

Birds & Other Animals with Pablo Picasso

Located in New York, NY

A groundbreaking study of animals through the rarely seen sketches by legendary artist Pablo Picasso The masterful drawings of Pablo Picasso teach animal recognition to the youngest...

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2010s Chinese Books

Materials

Paper

Study of the Head of a Moorhen
Study of the Head of a Moorhen

Study of the Head of a Moorhen

By Joseph Mallord William Turner

Located in Belgravia, London, London

However, this section of the Farnley Bird book failed to be covered, perhaps owing to the difficulty of sourcing the feathers.

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19th Century Animal Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Antique Bird Print of a Blue-Streaked Lory
Antique Bird Print of a Blue-Streaked Lory

Antique Bird Print of a Blue-Streaked Lory

$179Sale Price|20% Off

H 10.12 in W 7.37 in D 0.02 in

Antique Bird Print of a Blue-Streaked Lory

Located in Langweer, NL

Original illustration for Cassells Book of Birds by Thomas Rymer Jones (Cassell, c 1880). .

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Antique Late 19th Century Prints

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Paper

Wilson’s Petrel - Mother Carey’s Chicken /// Ornithology Bird Seascape Audubon
Wilson’s Petrel - Mother Carey’s Chicken /// Ornithology Bird Seascape Audubon

Wilson’s Petrel - Mother Carey’s Chicken /// Ornithology Bird Seascape Audubon

By John James Audubon

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

His major work, a color-plate book entitled The Birds of America (1827–1839), is considered one of the finest ornithological works ever completed.

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1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Pair Of Vintage Parakeet Bookends, Continental, Ornamental Book Rests, Art Deco
Pair Of Vintage Parakeet Bookends, Continental, Ornamental Book Rests, Art Deco

Pair Of Vintage Parakeet Bookends, Continental, Ornamental Book Rests, Art Deco

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

A Continental, carved and painted pine bird as ornamental book rests, dating to the Art Deco period, circa 1930.

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Early 20th Century European Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Pine

Scarlet Ibis /// John James Audubon Havell Edition Bird Ornithology Engraving
Scarlet Ibis /// John James Audubon Havell Edition Bird Ornithology Engraving

Scarlet Ibis /// John James Audubon Havell Edition Bird Ornithology Engraving

By John James Audubon

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

His major work, a color-plate book entitled The Birds of America (1827–1839), is considered one of the finest ornithological works ever completed.

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1830s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Engraving, Aquatint, Intaglio

Ardea, Stellaris (Eurasian Bittern) /// Dutch Ornithology Bird Animal Engraving
Ardea, Stellaris (Eurasian Bittern) /// Dutch Ornithology Bird Animal Engraving

Ardea, Stellaris (Eurasian Bittern) /// Dutch Ornithology Bird Animal Engraving

By Cornelius Nozeman

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

This work, finished well after both men had died in 1829, was the first "encyclopedic" book of the birds of the Netherlands (at that time including the area known today as Belgium).

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1770s Old Masters Animal Prints

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Watercolor, Laid Paper, Engraving, Intaglio

Scientific Illustrations of Birds by Saverio Manetti, Hand-Painted Intaglio - A
Scientific Illustrations of Birds by Saverio Manetti, Hand-Painted Intaglio - A

Scientific Illustrations of Birds by Saverio Manetti, Hand-Painted Intaglio - A

By Saverio Manetti

Located in New York, NY

These six intaglio illustrations come from "Storia naturale degli uccelli" ("Natural History of Birds), a book written by the Italian ornithologist Francesco Saverio Manetti (1723-17...

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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Prints

Materials

Glass, Giltwood, Paper

John Gould & Henry Constantine Richter Birds of England Pheasant Print
John Gould & Henry Constantine Richter Birds of England Pheasant Print

John Gould & Henry Constantine Richter Birds of England Pheasant Print

By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter

Located in Plainview, NY

A large print of John Gould & Henry Constantine Richter Pheasants II from his published book " Birds of Australia ". John Gould was influenced by James Audubon paintings of birds w...

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20th Century Naturalistic Animal Paintings

Materials

Paper

Corvus, Cornix (Hooded Crow) /// Dutch Ornithology Bird Animal Engraving Print
Corvus, Cornix (Hooded Crow) /// Dutch Ornithology Bird Animal Engraving Print

Corvus, Cornix (Hooded Crow) /// Dutch Ornithology Bird Animal Engraving Print

By Cornelius Nozeman

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

This work, finished well after both men had died in 1829, was the first "encyclopedic" book of the birds of the Netherlands (at that time including the area known today as Belgium).

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1770s Old Masters Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Laid Paper, Engraving, Intaglio

Large Scale Watercolor "The Thread" framed (goose, birds, books)
Large Scale Watercolor "The Thread" framed (goose, birds, books)

Large Scale Watercolor "The Thread" framed (goose, birds, books)

By Thomas Broadbent

Located in New York, NY

Books and notebooks are strewn around the base of the chair and the goose has torn a page from an open book, while smaller birds pool a thread throughout the scene and bees fly aroun...

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2010s Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Archival Paper

Larus, Cinereus (European Herring Gull) /// Dutch Ornithology Bird Animal Print
Larus, Cinereus (European Herring Gull) /// Dutch Ornithology Bird Animal Print

Larus, Cinereus (European Herring Gull) /// Dutch Ornithology Bird Animal Print

By Cornelius Nozeman

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

This work, finished well after both men had died in 1829, was the first "encyclopedic" book of the birds of the Netherlands (at that time including the area known today as Belgium).

Category

1770s Old Masters Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Engraving, Intaglio, Laid Paper

Ardea, Nycticorax (Black-crowned Night Heron) /// Dutch Ornithology Bird Animal
Ardea, Nycticorax (Black-crowned Night Heron) /// Dutch Ornithology Bird Animal

Ardea, Nycticorax (Black-crowned Night Heron) /// Dutch Ornithology Bird Animal

By Cornelius Nozeman

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

This work, finished well after both men had died in 1829, was the first "encyclopedic" book of the birds of the Netherlands (at that time including the area known today as Belgium).

Category

1770s Old Masters Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Laid Paper, Engraving, Intaglio

Large Scale Watercolor "The Thread" framed (goose, birds, books)
Large Scale Watercolor "The Thread" framed (goose, birds, books)

Large Scale Watercolor "The Thread" framed (goose, birds, books)

By Thomas Broadbent

Located in New York, NY

Books and notebooks are strewn around the base of the chair and the goose has torn a page from an open book, while smaller birds pool a thread throughout the scene and bees fly aroun...

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2010s Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Archival Paper

Tropic Bird /// Ornithology John James Audubon Florida Keys Ocean Beach Seascape
Tropic Bird /// Ornithology John James Audubon Florida Keys Ocean Beach Seascape

Tropic Bird /// Ornithology John James Audubon Florida Keys Ocean Beach Seascape

By John James Audubon

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

His major work, a color-plate book entitled The Birds of America (1827–1839), is considered one of the finest ornithological works ever completed.

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1830s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Engraving, Aquatint, Intaglio

John Gould & Henry Constantine Richter Birds of Asia Temminck's Tragopan Print
John Gould & Henry Constantine Richter Birds of Asia Temminck's Tragopan Print

John Gould & Henry Constantine Richter Birds of Asia Temminck's Tragopan Print

By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter

Located in Plainview, NY

A large print of John Gould & Henry Constantine Richter of Temminck's Tragopan from his published book " Birds of Asia ". John Gould was influenced by James Audubon paintings of bi...

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20th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Handmade Paper

Eared Grebe /// John James Audubon Ornithology Havell Edition Bird Animal Art
Eared Grebe /// John James Audubon Ornithology Havell Edition Bird Animal Art

Eared Grebe /// John James Audubon Ornithology Havell Edition Bird Animal Art

By John James Audubon

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

His major work, a color-plate book entitled The Birds of America (1827–1839), is considered one of the finest ornithological works ever completed.

Category

1830s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Engraving, Aquatint, Intaglio

Three Gould Hand-colored Lithographs from Birds of Australia and New Zealand
Three Gould Hand-colored Lithographs from Birds of Australia and New Zealand

Three Gould Hand-colored Lithographs from Birds of Australia and New Zealand

By John Gould

Located in Alamo, CA

Three hand-colored lithographs from John Gould's seven volume book "The Birds of Australia", which included New Zealand, depicting: pairs of "Eudyptes Chrysocome" (New Zealand Rock-h...

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1840s Academic Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Antique Bird Print of the Red Macaw, Green Macaw and Other Parrots
Antique Bird Print of the Red Macaw, Green Macaw and Other Parrots

Antique Bird Print of the Red Macaw, Green Macaw and Other Parrots

$226Sale Price|20% Off

H 10.24 in W 6.74 in D 0.02 in

Antique Bird Print of the Red Macaw, Green Macaw and Other Parrots

Located in Langweer, NL

The Bouraoucon. Originates from "The Book of Birds"; Edited and Abridged from the Text of Buffon, by M.

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Antique Mid-19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Early 20th Century British illustration of a hornbill bird by Edward Detmold
Early 20th Century British illustration of a hornbill bird by Edward Detmold

Early 20th Century British illustration of a hornbill bird by Edward Detmold

By Edward Julius Detmold

Located in Petworth, West Sussex

In the following year he worked on Maeterlinck's Hours of Gladness, in 1913, on Florence Dugdale's Book of Baby Birds and in 1919, on W. H. Hudson's Birds in Town and Village In 1919...

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20th Century Art Deco Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Pen

Artists Miyao Jujin, Showa Period Bird and Plum Scroll Japan 20c Artist Nihonga
Artists Miyao Jujin, Showa Period Bird and Plum Scroll Japan 20c Artist Nihonga

Artists Miyao Jujin, Showa Period Bird and Plum Scroll Japan 20c Artist Nihonga

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

He was selected for the 8th Nitten Exhibition in 1954 , and was a leader in the Japanese painting world in Kasaoka after the war , drawing bright landscape paintings and bird-and...

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20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk

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Vintage 1967 John Greens Birds of Britain Portrait Photographs Book
Vintage 1967 John Greens Birds of Britain Portrait Photographs Book

Vintage 1967 John Greens Birds of Britain Portrait Photographs Book

Located in Seguin, TX

Birds of Britain by John D Green. Published by Macmillan, New York, 1967, 1st edition.

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Books

Materials

Paper

Set of Three Bird Lithographs from an Old Reference Book
Set of Three Bird Lithographs from an Old Reference Book

Set of Three Bird Lithographs from an Old Reference Book

Unavailable

H 7.75 in W 10.5 in D 0.5 in

Set of Three Bird Lithographs from an Old Reference Book

Located in Richmond, CA

Set of three bird lithograph from a bird reference book from England.

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20th Century Prints

Materials

Paper, Wood

"Wonders of The World" Belgian Book of Prints, Birds, Ethnographic, Insects
"Wonders of The World" Belgian Book of Prints, Birds, Ethnographic, Insects

"Wonders of The World" Belgian Book of Prints, Birds, Ethnographic, Insects

Located in Antwerp, BE

1950s Belgian collectors book of cards of various subjects. Insects, stars, native people, fish, birds, corals.

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Mid-20th Century Belgian Prints

Materials

Paper

Beautiful Sepia Rhinoceros Water Color Painting With Birds on Book Canvass
Beautiful Sepia Rhinoceros Water Color Painting With Birds on Book Canvass

Beautiful Sepia Rhinoceros Water Color Painting With Birds on Book Canvass

By Arozarena De La Fuente

Located in Mexico City, MX

This beautiful water color painting gives a lot of life to any space. The detailed birds on the Rhino´s back add a dimensión and textured contrast to this work of art.

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2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Charcoal, Varnish, Watercolor

Victorian Silver Book Link Chain and Locket with Birds, Animals, circa 1880
Victorian Silver Book Link Chain and Locket with Birds, Animals, circa 1880

Victorian Silver Book Link Chain and Locket with Birds, Animals, circa 1880

Located in Lancashire, Oldham

This fabulous and one-of-a-kind Victorian antique book link chain is beautifully adorned with rose and yellow gold meadow birds, animals and insects.

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Antique 1880s European Victorian Link Necklaces

Materials

Rose Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver

Black Forest Carved Book Rack, circa 1900
Black Forest Carved Book Rack, circa 1900

Black Forest Carved Book Rack, circa 1900

Unavailable

H 13.5 in W 6.25 in D 5.25 in

Black Forest Carved Book Rack, circa 1900

Located in Umberleigh, Devon

A gorgeous black forest carved sliding book rack with birds on tree branches to either end - birds have glass eyes.

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Antique Early 1900s European Bookends

Antique Neoclassical Cast Iron Brass Insert, 20th Century
Antique Neoclassical Cast Iron Brass Insert, 20th Century

Antique Neoclassical Cast Iron Brass Insert, 20th Century

Unavailable

H 38.19 in W 43.31 in D 1.3 in

Antique Neoclassical Cast Iron Brass Insert, 20th Century

Located in London, GB

Reclaimed antique neoclassical tiled fire insert, made from cast iron with brass detailing, including egg and dart beading and a central figure reading a book with a bird at their fe...

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20th Century European Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

Whippet

Bryan HanlonWhippet, 2016

Unavailable

H 43.31 in W 43.31 in

Whippet

By Bryan Hanlon

Located in Hungerford, GB

Bryan is widely regarded as one of the UK’s leading artists, having enjoyed many successful exhibitions around the world, including Nature in Art, Gloucester, The Tryon and Swann, Lo...

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2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

From the Shore
From the Shore

Bryan HanlonFrom the Shore, 2017

Unavailable

H 22.45 in W 22.45 in

From the Shore

By Bryan Hanlon

Located in Hungerford, GB

Bryan is widely regarded as one of the UK’s leading artists, having enjoyed many successful exhibitions around the world, including Nature in Art, Gloucester, The Tryon and Swann, Lo...

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2010s Photorealist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Cuervo Y Sobrinos “Prominent” Stainless Steel Automatic Wristwatch
Cuervo Y Sobrinos “Prominent” Stainless Steel Automatic Wristwatch

Cuervo Y Sobrinos “Prominent” Stainless Steel Automatic Wristwatch

Located in Bradford, Ontario

Even better, it comes with its own beautifully crafted humidor in Birds Eye Maple, a book about the company that also contains its original papers.

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Antique 1880s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Steel, Stainless Steel

Rosewood Miniature Bracket Clock by King, Lynn
Rosewood Miniature Bracket Clock by King, Lynn

Rosewood Miniature Bracket Clock by King, Lynn

Unavailable

H 11 in W 7.25 in D 5.5 in

Rosewood Miniature Bracket Clock by King, Lynn

By King Lynn

Located in Norwich, Norfolk

Eight day Fusee movement of fine quality with substantial shouldered brass plates and four balustrade pillars, regulating pendulum and pendulum stop, circa 1840 Clifford Bird’s in...

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Antique 1840s English Victorian Mantel Clocks

Materials

Rosewood

Dahl Jensen Porcelain Figurine, Siblings Reading Bird Book, Model Number 1327
Dahl Jensen Porcelain Figurine, Siblings Reading Bird Book, Model Number 1327

Dahl Jensen Porcelain Figurine, Siblings Reading Bird Book, Model Number 1327

Located in København, Copenhagen

Dahl Jensen porcelain figurine. Siblings reading bird book. Model number 1327. 1st factory quality. 1920s-1930s.

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Vintage 1920s Danish Art Deco Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Osprey Reprint from "The Great Bird Book" by Olof Rudbeck the Younger
Osprey Reprint from "The Great Bird Book" by Olof Rudbeck the Younger

Osprey Reprint from "The Great Bird Book" by Olof Rudbeck the Younger

Located in Spencertown, NY

Offset lithograph of Osprey, Plate 26 from "The Great Bird Book" by Olof Rudbeck the Younger, Swedish botanist and Ornithologist (1660-1740).

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Vintage 1980s Prints

Materials

Paper

Pair Frankart Parrot Bird Book Ends
Pair Frankart Parrot Bird Book Ends

Pair Frankart Parrot Bird Book Ends

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H 7 in W 4.25 in D 4.25 in

Pair Frankart Parrot Bird Book Ends

Located in Westport, CT

Pair art deco Silver Finish Frankart co Parrot Book ends 1930's with gun metal bases

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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Metal

1870 set of four windsor "firehall" masonic armchairs
1870 set of four windsor "firehall" masonic armchairs

1870 set of four windsor "firehall" masonic armchairs

Located in Surrey, BC

A rare documented set of masonic influenced Windsor firehouse chairs in original blue paint , solid and untouched . these chairs are documented in the Canadian Country Furniture by M...

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Antique 1850s Canadian Empire Windsor Chairs

Materials

Pine

Framed Havell Ed. Audubon Print Passenger Pigeon Columbia Migratoria Plate 62
Framed Havell Ed. Audubon Print Passenger Pigeon Columbia Migratoria Plate 62

Framed Havell Ed. Audubon Print Passenger Pigeon Columbia Migratoria Plate 62

By John James Audubon

Located in Savannah, GA

A fine facsimile of a print from the greatest bird book ever printed, the Havell edition of American ornithologist, naturalist, and painter John James Audubon's well-loved "Birds of ...

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Antique 1830s American American Classical Prints

Materials

Glass, Birdseye Maple, Paper

"Bird of Washington" Plate 11, Amsterdam Audubon Edition

"Bird of Washington" Plate 11, Amsterdam Audubon Edition

By John James Audubon

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

In October 1971, employing the most faithful printing method available, the best materials and the ablest craftsmen of their age, the Amsterdam firm of Theatrum Orbis Terrarum Ltd. s...

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Vintage 1970s Dutch Prints

!8th-century Engraved Prints of Exotic Birds by George Edwards (12)
!8th-century Engraved Prints of Exotic Birds by George Edwards (12)

!8th-century Engraved Prints of Exotic Birds by George Edwards (12)

By George Edwards

Located in Downingtown, PA

Heralded as the most important bird book of its era, Edwards' work almost single-handedly popularized the art of bird and animal illustration.

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Antique Mid-18th Century English Georgian Prints

Materials

Paper

Set of Eight Hand-Colored Bird Engravings by Francois Nicolas Martinet
Set of Eight Hand-Colored Bird Engravings by Francois Nicolas Martinet

Set of Eight Hand-Colored Bird Engravings by Francois Nicolas Martinet

By François Nicolas Martinet

Located in INTERLAKEN, NY

Great Bird Books says of this book that it is "Certainly the most ambitious & comprehensive bird book, and ranks still as one of the most important of all bird books from the Collect...

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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Prints

Materials

Linen, Walnut, Burl, Paper

"Bird Cage Book Vase", Contemporary, Porcelain, Sculpture, Brass, Mixed Media

"Bird Cage Book Vase", Contemporary, Porcelain, Sculpture, Brass, Mixed Media

By Janice Jakielski

Located in St. Louis, MO

In this way the details of my workmanship and the excessive fragility of the porcelain act as a whisper, flirtatiously demanding investigation.” - Artist Statement "Bird Cage Book V...

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2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Audubon's Birds of America by George Dock Jr. Hardcover Collector Book
Audubon's Birds of America by George Dock Jr. Hardcover Collector Book

Audubon's Birds of America by George Dock Jr. Hardcover Collector Book

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

The Birds of America is a book by naturalist and painter John James Audubon, containing illustrations of a wide variety of birds of the United States.

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20th Century American Expressionist Books

Materials

Paper

Antique Book, Birds Of The British Isles, English, Ornithology Reference, C.1920
Antique Book, Birds Of The British Isles, English, Ornithology Reference, C.1920

Antique Book, Birds Of The British Isles, English, Ornithology Reference, C.1920

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique illustrated book of The Birds of the British Isles. An English, bound ornithology reference title, dating to the early 20th century, published 1920.

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Early 20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Books

Materials

Leather, Paper

Rare Bird of Fashion The Irreverent Iris Apfel Book, Dust Jacket 2010 UK Edition
Rare Bird of Fashion The Irreverent Iris Apfel Book, Dust Jacket 2010 UK Edition

Rare Bird of Fashion The Irreverent Iris Apfel Book, Dust Jacket 2010 UK Edition

Located in Philadelphia, PA

"The Rare Bird of Fashion captures the unique style of fashion maverick Iris Apfel and her exuberantly idiosyncratic personal chic.

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21st Century and Contemporary British International Style Books

Materials

Paper

Cardinal in Book Lined Study Interior with Pet Bird Large Oil Painting on Canvas
Cardinal in Book Lined Study Interior with Pet Bird Large Oil Painting on Canvas

Cardinal in Book Lined Study Interior with Pet Bird Large Oil Painting on Canvas

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

The Favourite Bird by Hans Kratzer (1874-1927) signed lower corner oil painting on canvas, framed canvas: 21 x 18 inches framed: 27 x 23.5 inches Beautiful early 1900's oil painting...

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Early 20th Century Victorian Interior Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

La Cage d'un Fou (Figurative Chalk Drawing of Black Birds on Vintage Book Pages)
La Cage d'un Fou (Figurative Chalk Drawing of Black Birds on Vintage Book Pages)

La Cage d'un Fou (Figurative Chalk Drawing of Black Birds on Vintage Book Pages)

Located in Hudson, NY

This modern, graphic chalk drawing on collaged vintage book pages was made by Louise Laplante in 2018. The vivid silhouettes of birds and a circular cage are stenciled onto vintage b...

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2010s Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Chalk

Common Mocking Bird
Common Mocking Bird

Common Mocking Bird

By John James Audubon

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

Comes from Audubon's famous book "The Birds of America", First Royal Octavo Edition (1840-1844).

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1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

!8th-century Engraved Prints of Parrots by George Edwards
!8th-century Engraved Prints of Parrots by George Edwards

!8th-century Engraved Prints of Parrots by George Edwards

By George Edwards

Located in Downingtown, PA

Heralded as the most important bird book of its era, Edwards' work almost single-handedly popularized the art of bird and animal illustration.

Category

Antique 1740s English George II Prints

Materials

Paper

"Pinneated Grouse" Plate 186, Amsterdam Audubon Edition

"Pinneated Grouse" Plate 186, Amsterdam Audubon Edition

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

This is a stunning color lithograph of the “Pinnated Grouse”, plate 186 from the 1971-1972 “Amsterdam Audubon” edition of James John Audubon’s epic ornithological masterpiece, “The B...

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Vintage 1970s Dutch Prints

"Wild Turkey, " Plate 1, Amsterdam Audubon Edition

"Wild Turkey, " Plate 1, Amsterdam Audubon Edition

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

This is a stunning color lithograph of the “Wild Turkey, Male”, Plate 1 from the 1971-1972 “Amsterdam Audubon” edition of James John Audubon’s epic ornithological masterpiece, “The B...

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Vintage 1970s Dutch Prints

Great Horned Owl, Plate 61, Amsterdam Audubon Edition
Great Horned Owl, Plate 61, Amsterdam Audubon Edition

Great Horned Owl, Plate 61, Amsterdam Audubon Edition

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

This is a stunning color lithograph of the “Great Horned Owl”, Plate 61 from the 1971-1972 “Amsterdam Audubon” edition of James John Audubon’s epic ornithological masterpiece, “The B...

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Vintage 1970s Dutch Prints

Materials

Paper

Goshawk and Stanley Hawk Amsterdam Audubon Edition
Goshawk and Stanley Hawk Amsterdam Audubon Edition

Goshawk and Stanley Hawk Amsterdam Audubon Edition

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

This is a stunning color lithograph of the “Goshawk / Stanley Hawk”, Plate 141 from the 1971-1972 “Amsterdam Audubon” edition of James John Audubon’s epic ornithological masterpiece,...

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Vintage 1970s American Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Great Cinereous Owl Amsterdam Audubon Edition
Great Cinereous Owl Amsterdam Audubon Edition

Great Cinereous Owl Amsterdam Audubon Edition

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

This is a stunning color lithograph of the “Great Cinereous Owl”, Plate 351 from the 1971-1972 “Amsterdam Audubon” edition of James John Audubon’s epic ornithological masterpiece, “T...

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Vintage 1970s Dutch Prints

Materials

Paper

A Group of Six Birds of Prey.
A Group of Six Birds of Prey.

Saverio ManettiA Group of Six Birds of Prey., 1776

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H 23.63 in W 18.9 in D 1.38 in

A Group of Six Birds of Prey.

By Saverio Manetti

Located in London, London

It is one of the half-dozen or so Great Bird Books in the collector's sense. The attitudes of the birds themselves give this book its unique character.

Category

1770s Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper, Engraving

Group of 6 Colored Etchings of Birds
Group of 6 Colored Etchings of Birds

Group of 6 Colored Etchings of Birds

By Saverio Manetti

Located in Houston, TX

Cambiagi, and Giuseppe Vanni. --- "Storia naturale degli Uccelli" was 'larger, better engraved and more vividly coloured than any previous book on birds', notable for its lively post...

Category

18th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Plate 3 from The Order of Birds
Plate 3 from The Order of Birds

Plate 3 from The Order of Birds

By Georges Braque

Located in London, GB

It is one of the plates for “L’ordre des oiseaux” (The Order of Birds), a book of poems by Saint-John Perse (1887-1975).

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1960s Cubist Prints and Multiples

Materials

Etching

Original The Audubon Folio Book and Set of 30 Prints
Original The Audubon Folio Book and Set of 30 Prints

Original The Audubon Folio Book and Set of 30 Prints

By John James Audubon

Located in Brooklyn, NY

An original combination of "The Audubon Folio: 30 Great Bird Paintings" and accompanying book by George Dock Jr. from 1964 ("Audubon in the Atomic Age").

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Mid-20th Century Books

Materials

Paper

Pair of Antique Hand Colored French Bird Engravings
Pair of Antique Hand Colored French Bird Engravings

Pair of Antique Hand Colored French Bird Engravings

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Historical pair of 18th century hand colored bird engravings from the original book "Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux" published in 1770 with the artwork by artist, engraver and early ...

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Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Paintings

Materials

Paper

Streamlined Art Deco End Table in Bird's Eye Maple
Streamlined Art Deco End Table in Bird's Eye Maple

Streamlined Art Deco End Table in Bird's Eye Maple

Located in New York, NY

Book matched bird's eye maple end table with pleated detail and curved side.

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20th Century End Tables

Martres-Tolosane Moustier Floral Oyster Plate, Left Facing Bird
Martres-Tolosane Moustier Floral Oyster Plate, Left Facing Bird

Martres-Tolosane Moustier Floral Oyster Plate, Left Facing Bird

Located in Philadelphia, PA

The sister plate with a right facing bird is offered separately. Book reference – Oyster Plates, Jeffrey Snyder pg.118 Measures: 9.5 in. diameter x .50 in. height.

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Vintage 1940s French French Provincial Dinner Plates

Materials

Earthenware

Texas: A Salute from Above by T.R. Fehrenbach, Hardcover Book, 1985
Texas: A Salute from Above by T.R. Fehrenbach, Hardcover Book, 1985

Texas: A Salute from Above by T.R. Fehrenbach, Hardcover Book, 1985

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

280 pages Binding: Hardcover large coffee table book. A birds-eye view of the vast state of Texas: Mountains, cities, stadiums, plains, etc. in full color with text by T.R.

Category

Late 20th Century American Classical Books

Materials

Paper

The Birds of America, First Royal Octavo Edition (Vol. I)
The Birds of America, First Royal Octavo Edition (Vol. I)

The Birds of America, First Royal Octavo Edition (Vol. I)

By John James Audubon

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

His major work, a color-plate book entitled The Birds of America (1827–1839), is considered one of the finest ornithological works ever completed.

Category

1840s Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Gold Leaf

Rare Pair Fulvio Bianconi for Venini Water Bird Murano Glass Sculptures
Rare Pair Fulvio Bianconi for Venini Water Bird Murano Glass Sculptures

Rare Pair Fulvio Bianconi for Venini Water Bird Murano Glass Sculptures

By Fulvio Bianconi

Located in Ann Arbor, MI

Group photo shown is from the Fulvio Bianconi exhibition book. The bird retaining the label is 11.25 inches tall by 4 1/2 inches by 3.25 inches.

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Blown Glass

English Art Deco Bird's Eye Maple Dining Table & Four Matching Leather Chairs
English Art Deco Bird's Eye Maple Dining Table & Four Matching Leather Chairs

English Art Deco Bird's Eye Maple Dining Table & Four Matching Leather Chairs

Located in Norwich, GB

Veneered in superb highly figured book match birds eye maple. The legs and frames to the chairs are made in solid beechwood.

Category

Early 20th Century British Art Deco Dining Room Sets

Materials

Leather, Birdseye Maple

Vintage Italian Recumbent Lion Figure
Vintage Italian Recumbent Lion Figure

Vintage Italian Recumbent Lion Figure

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H 6.5 in W 11 in D 5 in

Vintage Italian Recumbent Lion Figure

Located in Kilmarnock, VA

Stunning super stylish recumbent lion done in a similar style to a bird featured in the book "Italian Art Ceramics:1900-1950" on page 125.

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Vintage 1930s Italian Sculptures

Tiger’s Eye Maple Desk/Lectern/Hostess Stand, circa 1860
Tiger’s Eye Maple Desk/Lectern/Hostess Stand, circa 1860

Tiger’s Eye Maple Desk/Lectern/Hostess Stand, circa 1860

Located in Surrey, BC

Beautiful patina on a bird's-eye maple desk/book stand/lectern from circa 1860.

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Antique 1860s Canadian Country Desks

Materials

Maple

Dusky Albatross
Dusky Albatross

Dusky Albatross

By John James Audubon

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

His major work, a color-plate book entitled The Birds of America (1827–1839), is considered one of the finest ornithological works ever completed.

Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Missouri Red-Moustached Woodpecker
Missouri Red-Moustached Woodpecker

Missouri Red-Moustached Woodpecker

By John James Audubon

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

His major work, a color-plate book entitled The Birds of America (1827–1839), is considered one of the finest ornithological works ever completed.

Category

1850s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

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Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR

Pair of Art Deco See Book ends, Marble, Black and Red France, 1940

Category

Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Marble

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