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Bless This House

Estrid Ericson for Svenskt Tenn, Stockholm, Two "Bless this house" Trivets
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Estrid Ericson for Svenskt Tenn, Stockholm. Two "Bless this house" trivets in brass. Mid-20th
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern More Dining and Entertaining

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Brass

God Bless America II unique painting (hand signed twice) with Statue of Liberty
By Peter Max
Located in New York, NY
PETER MAX God Bless America II, 2001 Acrylic on paper. Hand signed, bears artist unique catalogue
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Early 2000s Pop Art Figurative Paintings

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Acrylic, Permanent Marker

French faience Passover plate, JUDAICA 19th century
Located in Tel Aviv - Jaffa, IL
, Pharaoh ordered the Israelites to leave, taking whatever they want, and asked Moses to bless him in the
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Antique Late 19th Century French Victorian Platters and Serveware

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Pottery

18th Century French Oil on Canvas Painting "First Station of the Cross"
Located in Dallas, TX
may also be erected in such places as cemeteries, corridors of hospitals and religious houses, or on
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Antique Late 18th Century French Religious Items

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Canvas

18th Century French Oil on Canvas Painting "Sixth Station of the Cross"
Located in Dallas, TX
places as cemeteries, corridors of hospitals and religious houses, or on mountainsides. The devotional
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Antique Late 18th Century French Religious Items

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Canvas

Island Off the Hergotz Place
By John Cobb
Located in Dallas, TX
, now 36 years in the making." “God bless us one and all.”—Tiny Tim in A Christmas Carol by Charles
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2010s Academic Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Handmade Paper

Sycamore Creek
By John Cobb
Located in Dallas, TX
, now 36 years in the making." “God bless us one and all.”—Tiny Tim in A Christmas Carol by Charles
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2010s Contemporary Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Ink, Watercolor, Handmade Paper

18th Century French Oil on Canvas Painting "Fourth Station of the Cross"
Located in Dallas, TX
of hospitals and religious houses, or on mountainsides. The devotional exercise of visiting and
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Antique Late 18th Century French Religious Items

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Canvas

18th Century French Oil on Canvas Painting "Third Station of the Cross"
Located in Dallas, TX
religious houses, or on mountainsides. The devotional exercise of visiting and praying in front of each of
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Antique Late 18th Century French Religious Items

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Canvas

18th Century French Oil on Canvas Painting " The Fifth Station of the Cross"
Located in Dallas, TX
may also be erected in such places as cemeteries, corridors of hospitals and religious houses, or on
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Antique Late 18th Century French Religious Items

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Canvas

18th Century French Oil on Canvas Painting " The Second Station of the Cross"
Located in Dallas, TX
as cemeteries, corridors of hospitals and religious houses, or on mountainsides. The devotional
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Antique Late 18th Century French Religious Items

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Canvas

18th Century French Oil on Canvas Painting "Seventh Station of the Cross"
Located in Dallas, TX
religious houses, or on mountainsides. The devotional exercise of visiting and praying in front of each of
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Antique Late 18th Century French Religious Items

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Canvas

18th Century French Oil on Canvas Painting " The Tenth Station of the Cross"
Located in Dallas, TX
as cemeteries, corridors of hospitals and religious houses, or on mountainsides. The devotional
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Antique Late 18th Century French Religious Items

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Canvas

Large George Grosz 1923 Lithograph Die Rauber German Expressionism WPA Realism
By George Grosz
Located in Surfside, FL
disparity, robber barons with piles of money etc. according to the military chaplain, who blesses the
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1930s American Modern Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

Large George Grosz 1923 Lithograph Die Rauber German Expressionism WPA Realism
By George Grosz
Located in Surfside, FL
disparity, robber barons with piles of money etc. according to the military chaplain, who blesses the
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1930s American Modern Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

Large George Grosz 1923 Lithograph Die Rauber German Expressionism WPA Realism
By George Grosz
Located in Surfside, FL
disparity, robber barons with piles of money etc. according to the military chaplain, who blesses the
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1930s American Modern Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

The Holy Family with Saint John the Baptist
Located in Como, IT
closes the space like a backdrop states. Whether it takes place in the intimacy of the house in Nazareth
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Early 17th Century Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

'Mount Kenya, Kenya' — from the series 'Axis Mundi', Contemporary
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
symbolically represent a crown on God's habitation. Kikuyu traditionally built their houses with doors facing
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Prints

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Photogravure, Etching

Christopher Street (abstract Greenwich Village cityscape)
By De Hirsch Margules
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
, Jan Matulka, Buckminster Fuller (exhibiting depictions of his "Dymaxion house") in a gallery run by
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1930s American Modern Abstract Paintings

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Watercolor, Rag Paper

North on West Street (West Side Highway NYC Cityscape)
By De Hirsch Margules
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
, Jan Matulka, Buckminster Fuller (exhibiting depictions of his "Dymaxion house") in a gallery run by
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1930s American Modern Abstract Paintings

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Watercolor, Rag Paper

The Resurrection of Christ
Located in New York, NY
blesses the viewer with his right hand, while in his left he holds a triumphal cross with a fluttering
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15th Century and Earlier Old Masters Paintings

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Tempera, Panel

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Fine Italian Old Master Oil Painting Angel & Saints Appearing to Figures
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: Italian Old Master, 18th century Title: Angel and Saints appearing to figures, one dressed in a white ruff collar. Medium: oil on canvas, framed Framed: 22 x 26 i...
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Early 18th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Judaica Hand-Written Calendrical Manuscript from Władysławowie, 1837
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Exceedingly rare, one-of-a-kind handwritten Jewish calendrical manuscript from Władysławowie, 1837. This book belongs in a museum. Rebound beautifully by James MacDonald & Co. Pho...
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Early 20th Century Realist Mixed Media

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Paper

Pair of Decorative Turquoise Blue Foo Dogs Sculptures, Ceramic Statue
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A very nice pair of vintage, turquoise blue, ceramic foo dogs, circa 1980s. Excellent condition and patina; makes a fun decor item in any room!
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Vintage 1980s Chinese Hollywood Regency Animal Sculptures

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Ceramic

1940s Polished Aluminium Steamer Trunk
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
This polished aluminium cabin trunk is very unusual. It is magnificent and mirror polished. Golden brass studs. Leather handles. Its interior still has been relined in black velvet...
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Vintage 1940s Mid-Century Modern Trunks and Luggage

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Aluminum

1940s Polished Aluminium Steamer Trunk
1940s Polished Aluminium Steamer Trunk
H 13.39 in W 36.23 in D 19.69 in
Art Nouveau Ornate Elephant Head Handle Vase for RStK Amphora
By Reissner Stellmacher & Kessel
Located in Chicago, US
Riessner, Stellmacher and Kessel (RSt&K), consistently marked pieces with the tradename “Amphora” by the late 1890s and became known by that name. The Amphora pottery factory was loc...
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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Vases

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Earthenware

Vintage Rare Scandinavian Craft Geometric Trivets by Kaija Aarikka
By Kaija Aarikka
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Large 11 1/4 x 6 in. Medium 7 1/4 x 7 1/4 in. Small 5 3/8 x 5 3/8 in. An ingenious and unusual wooden and metal wire rod trivet from the Finnish designer Kaija Aarikka. The Aarikk...
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Sculptures and Carvings

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Steel

United We Stand: Four Statues of Liberty with Blue Unique Signed Painting Framed
By Peter Max
Located in New York, NY
Peter Max United We Stand: Four Statues of Liberty with Blue Statue of Liberty, 2001 Acrylic and Mixed Media painting with collage on thin board Boldly signed in acrylic paint by Pet...
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Early 2000s Pop Art Abstract Paintings

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Mixed Media, Acrylic, Lithograph

Blenko Glass Trivet, United States, 1950's
By Blenko Glass
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
Blenko Glass Trivet, United States, 1950's.
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

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Glass

18th Century German Pewter Passover Plate
Located in New York, NY
Pewter passover tray, Germany, 18th century. The outer rim has wriggle- work engraving of the order of the Seder service, along with a pair of birds flanking two Hebrew letters, whic...
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Antique Late 18th Century German Religious Items

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Pewter

Mid-Century G. Rovatti Oil Painting on Canvas River Landscape W Figures
Located in Dayton, OH
Mid century oil on canvas landscape painting showing a tree lined river with two figures washing linens. Signed in the lower left G. Rovatti. Measures: 21” x 1.75” x 17” / Sans fr...
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Mid-20th Century Paintings

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Canvas, Paint

Fine Large 17th/ 18th Century English Portrait of Mr. Gilbert Charity Founder
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of Mr. Gilbert (believed to be the founder of 'Gilberts Charity, Bridgwater, Somerset) English School artist, late 17th/ early 18th century oil painting on canvas, unframed ...
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Late 17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Mid-Century Catalan Art Glass Long Neck Bottle Vase.
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Mid-Century Catalan Art Glass Long Neck Bottle Vase. A vintage Moser style blown, molded and hand painted in polychrome enamels bottle. The bulbous, long necked amber crystal is ha...
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Mid-20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Bottles

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Art Glass

Hand Carved Marble Statue of Qilin, Chinese Mythical Beast on Rosewood Base
Located in Lomita, CA
This hand carved marble sculpture is a "fortuitous beast" or mythical animal known as Qinlin. A marble statue of a mythical beast, Qilin. It is not signed and so appraisers say it is...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Abstract Sculptures

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Marble

Mid-Century Black Slate and Teak Trivet by Harpswell House
By Harpswell House
Located in San Diego, CA
Unique 300 million year old black slate and teak hardwood trivet by Harpswell House of Brunswick, Maine, circa 1980s. The piece is quite stylish and very functional and in very good ...
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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

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Slate

Fine Gothic Painting / 11th Station Crucifixion, Jesus is Nailed to the Cross
Located in Lisse, NL
Another stunning, hand painted, oil on canvas, work of religious art. This antique oil painting was first hand painted on canvas and later glued to a zinc backplate which is one wa...
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Antique Early 19th Century European Gothic Revival Religious Items

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Zinc, Iron

Small 1920s Louis Vuitton Monogram Steamer Trunk , 60 cm Vuitton Trunk
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
This lovely little Louis Vuitton steamer trunk features stenciled monogram, all chocolate color leather trim, solid brass corners, locks, and side handles. Its brass locks, studs and...
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Vintage 1920s French Trunks and Luggage

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Brass

Recent Sales

PETER MAX original signed PAINTING GOD BLESS AMERICA statue of Liberty HEAD USA
By Peter Max
Located in Bloomington, MN
painting titled "GOD BLESS AMERICA" offered for sale with the SUBMIT BEST OFFER OPTION. Elaborately Custom
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Early 2000s Pop Art Abstract Paintings

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Acrylic

Arthur Sarnoff Oil Painting On Canvas Original Illustration Signed Framed Art
By Arthur Sarnoff
Located in Bloomington, MN
retail outlets command. The artwork here, "God Bless Our Home", is an alluring depiction of a house
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Late 20th Century Realist Interior Paintings

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Oil

God Bless America
By Elias Telles
Located in Wellesley, MA
and the House of Blues, and he has appeared as a featured artist on the PBS series ‘Rare Visions and
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2010s Outsider Art Figurative Paintings

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Acrylic

BLESS No.9 1999 Embroidered Portrait Sweater
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
BLESS distinguishes itself not as a fashion house, but rather as a product workshop. They aim to
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1990s Pullovers

Turn in the River
By John Cobb
Located in Dallas, TX
, now 36 years in the making." “God bless us one and all.”—Tiny Tim in A Christmas Carol by Charles
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2010s Romantic Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Handmade Paper

Bolm Ranch
By John Cobb
Located in Dallas, TX
, now 36 years in the making." “God bless us one and all.”—Tiny Tim in A Christmas Carol by Charles
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2010s Contemporary Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Handmade Paper

Bolm Ranch
Bolm Ranch
H 5.25 in W 7.5 in
Upper Barton Creek
By John Cobb
Located in Dallas, TX
, now 36 years in the making." “God bless us one and all.”—Tiny Tim in A Christmas Carol by Charles
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2010s Contemporary Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Handmade Paper, Sumi Ink, Watercolor

Cartier Santos Demoiselle W25064Z5 - Ladies' Luxury Watch, Stainless Steel
By Cartier
Located in Holtsville, NY
housed within a 28×20mm case, meticulously crafted to ensure both accuracy and durability. Its life
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Early 2000s Wrist Watches

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Steel, Stainless Steel

A day in May, Original oil Painting, Ready to Hang
Located in Granada Hills, CA
intrigue to the scene. As the eye wanders beyond the enigmatic feline, a picturesque house emerges in the
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2010s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Cartier Tank Française SM W51007Q4 Gold & Steel Ladies Watch - Luxurious
By Cartier
Located in Holtsville, NY
that not only tells time but also tells a story of elegance and prestige. Crafted by the renowned house
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1990s Wrist Watches

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Yellow Gold, Stainless Steel

The Holy Trinity, after an icon by Russian painter Andrei Rublev (15th century)
Located in Segovia, ES
is painted a house (supposedly Abraham's house), a tree (the Oak of Mamre), and a mountain (Mount
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1990s Byzantine Figurative Paintings

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Gold

19th Century French Carved Painted "Stations of the Cross", Complete Set of 14
Located in Dallas, TX
such places as cemeteries, corridors of hospitals and religious houses, or on mountainsides. The
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Religious Items

Materials

Plaster, Stucco

Small Ancient Roman Fortuna Intaglio Ring Engraved Jasper Antique Signet Ring
Located in London, GB
with intaglios of the goddess Fortuna in hope that the she would protect them and bless them with good
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Signet Rings

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Jasper, 22k Gold

Antique Renaissance revival Alabaster Chandelier / Pendant Light Mythology Greek
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
the hallway of a rich trader who wanted this greek god to bless him & his business when leaving his
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Antique 1880s French Renaissance Revival Chandeliers and Pendants

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Alabaster

The Holy Trinity II, after an icon by Russian painter Rublev (15th century)
Located in Segovia, ES
the table, there is a cup containing the head of a calf. In the background is painted a house
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1990s Byzantine Figurative Paintings

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Gold Leaf

A Discourse on Wives
By George Murgatroyd Woodward
Located in Storrs, CT
"La! Neighbour how you talk I have had five, and am going to be married again, bless the sweet
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18th Century and Earlier Old Masters Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching, Watercolor

Noah's Ark
By Cajetan Roos
Located in New York, NY
Brandi. Subsequently he bought a large house in Tivoli, which gave rise to his soubriquet “Rosa da
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18th Century and Earlier Old Masters Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Noah's Ark
H 84.25 in W 57.5 in
Korea House Roof XVIII
By Suh Jeong Min
Located in New York, NY
while creating these “prayer works”, believing that the borrowed prayers of others will bless the home
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2010s Abstract Geometric Mixed Media

Materials

Mulberry Paper, Wood Panel

PETER MAX Original PAINTING God Bless AMERICA Statue of Liberty HEAD Signed SBO
By Peter Max
Located in Bloomington, MN
painting titled "GOD BLESS AMERICA: 5 LIBERTIES" offered for sale with the SUBMIT BEST OFFER OPTION
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Early 2000s Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media

PETER MAX original signed PAINTING GOD BLESS AMERICA Liberty HEAD Acrylic ART
By Peter Max
Located in Bloomington, MN
painting titled "GOD BLESS AMERICA: 5 LIBERTIES" offered for sale with the SUBMIT BEST OFFER OPTION
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Early 2000s Pop Art Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

PETER MAX Original PAINTING God Bless AMERICA Statue of Liberty HEAD Signed Art
By Peter Max
Located in Bloomington, MN
painting titled "GOD BLESS AMERICA" offered for sale with the SUBMIT BEST OFFER OPTION. Elaborately Custom
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Early 2000s Pop Art Portrait Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Paolo Corvino 4 Large Oil Painting On Canvas Signed American Flag United States
By Paolo Corvino
Located in Bloomington, MN
patriotic renderings. The ones here, titled "God Bless America Original Suite", combine his most acclaimed
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20th Century Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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The price for a bless this house in our collection starts at $870 and tops out at $185,000 with the average selling for $1,800.
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