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Original Antique Advertising Poster Schoenenberger & Co Zurich China Paint Brush
Original Antique Advertising Poster Schoenenberger & Co Zurich China Paint Brush

Original Antique Advertising Poster Schoenenberger & Co Zurich China Paint Brush

Located in London, GB

Zurich China 王冠 Crown branded paint brushes featuring a scenic Chinese landscape view showing a lady in traditional decorative clothing holding an umbrella parasol and a small handke...

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1920s Swiss Antique Paint Brushes

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Paper

Vintage French Artist's Palette 18K Yellow Gold Enamel Charm Pendant
Vintage French Artist's Palette 18K Yellow Gold Enamel Charm Pendant

Vintage French Artist's Palette 18K Yellow Gold Enamel Charm Pendant

Located in London, GB

A vintage 18 karat (18K) yellow gold charm pendant designed as an artist's palette with three blobs of paint represented in green, yellow and red enamel; with a pair of paint brushes...

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1920s French Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Industrial Factory Stool By Rowac Circa 1920s
Industrial Factory Stool By Rowac Circa 1920s

Industrial Factory Stool By Rowac Circa 1920s

Located in Gloucester, GB

Industrial Factory Stool By Rowac Circa 1920s - Relief "Rowac" branding on all 4 legs - Black paint - Salvaged from a factory making paint brushes in East Germany - By Robert Wagner...

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1920s German Industrial Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Steel

Advertising Paper Mache Figure for Chi-Namel, C1900
Advertising Paper Mache Figure for Chi-Namel, C1900

Advertising Paper Mache Figure for Chi-Namel, C1900

Located in Sarasota, FL

In his right hand is a wooden paint brush. The Ohio Varnish Company was established in Cleveland in 1881, but did not gain prominence until it introduced its "Chi-Namel" brand name ...

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Early 20th Century American Chinoiserie Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Paper

A most decorative French 19th century Louis XVI st. Onyx and Ormolu mantel clock
A most decorative French 19th century Louis XVI st. Onyx and Ormolu mantel clock

A most decorative French 19th century Louis XVI st. Onyx and Ormolu mantel clock

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Sitting atop the clock is a young female artist covered by flowing robes while holding a paint brush in one hand and a palette in the other, gazing off to the side.

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19th Century French Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Onyx, Ormolu

Chinese Lacquered Brush Box with Painted Birds, Late 19th Century
Chinese Lacquered Brush Box with Painted Birds, Late 19th Century

Chinese Lacquered Brush Box with Painted Birds, Late 19th Century

Located in Labrit, Landes

Lacquered paintbrush box, made in the chinese style. In 19th-century Europe, oriental objects were highly prized and liked to be reproduced. In this painting features two birds and v...

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Late 19th Century French Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Wood

Pair Antique Gilt Bronze Grand Tour Sculptures, Music and The Arts
Pair Antique Gilt Bronze Grand Tour Sculptures, Music and The Arts

Pair Antique Gilt Bronze Grand Tour Sculptures, Music and The Arts

Located in New York, NY

Art is equally appealing, if not more so, with an intricately braided hairstyle, curls cascading to the nape of her neck, she stands holding a palate and paint brushes next to a tall...

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19th Century European Neoclassical Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Bronze

Antique Chinese Famille Rose Brush Pot Finely Painted Fencai Early 20th Cen ROC
Antique Chinese Famille Rose Brush Pot Finely Painted Fencai Early 20th Cen ROC

Antique Chinese Famille Rose Brush Pot Finely Painted Fencai Early 20th Cen ROC

Located in Richmond, CA

An antique Chinese porcelain brush pot, finely painted in famille rose fencai, of a court lady in a rocky garden scene, on white ground, with faded gold glaze mouth ring, and six cha...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Porcelain

Small Chinese Landscaping Round Brush Washer
Small Chinese Landscaping Round Brush Washer

Small Chinese Landscaping Round Brush Washer

Located in Norton, MA

A truly fine hand-painted porcelain round brush washer, painted in a village scene with house nestles on a grassy patch surrounded by trees, boulders, mountains, and a river.   

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Early 20th Century Chinese Other Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Porcelain

Framed Chinese Brush Painting of Plants, Conservation Framed
Framed Chinese Brush Painting of Plants, Conservation Framed

Framed Chinese Brush Painting of Plants, Conservation Framed

Located in Greenwich, CT

Refined Chinese brush painting of plants, ink on rice paper, 19th century, signed with seal. Overall size: 17.6 width. 15.5" height Image size: 10.6" width 9" height Conserva...

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19th Century Chinese Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Paper

La Toilette (Woman Dressing) Aquatint Print, 19th Century, Signed

La Toilette (Woman Dressing) Aquatint Print, 19th Century, Signed

By Manuel Robbe

Located in Laguna Beach, CA

He would then heat the plate and work with the soft-ground etching process until he achieved the desired effect. Robbe would then paint the subject on the plate with an oil paint bru...

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19th Century Modern Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Aquatint

Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Brush Pot, c. 1730. Yongzheng Period
Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Brush Pot, c. 1730. Yongzheng Period

Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Brush Pot, c. 1730. Yongzheng Period

Located in Norton, MA

Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Brush Pot, c. 1730. Yongzheng Period The brush pot is an emblematic object of the Chinese scholar’s desk, seamlessly combining utilitarian function wi...

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1730s Chinese Qing Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Porcelain

Nude Brushing Her Hair, dated 1942 by CYRIL COLE (British)
Nude Brushing Her Hair, dated 1942 by CYRIL COLE (British)

Nude Brushing Her Hair, dated 1942 by CYRIL COLE (British)

Located in Liphook, GB

Nude Brushing Her Hair, dated 1942 by CYRIL COLE (British) - Exhibitor at The Royal Institute Of Painter Large 1942 British nude portrait of a lady brushing her hair, oil on canvas...

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Early 20th Century Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Japanese Brush Painting of a Standing Bodhisattva of Mercy
Japanese Brush Painting of a Standing Bodhisattva of Mercy

Japanese Brush Painting of a Standing Bodhisattva of Mercy

Located in Greenwich, CT

Japanese brush painting of a standing Bodhisattva of Mercy, beautiful colors and brush work, 19th century, original brocade mount I am planning to retire after 30 years in business,...

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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Paint Brushes

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Paper

Fine Framed Japanese Brush Painting of Bodhisattva, Conservation Framed
Fine Framed Japanese Brush Painting of Bodhisattva, Conservation Framed

Fine Framed Japanese Brush Painting of Bodhisattva, Conservation Framed

Located in Greenwich, CT

refined Japanese brush painting of Bodhisattva sitting by stream, waterfall and pine tree, ink and color on silk, 19th century, conservation framed. Conservation framed is the qualit...

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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Paint Brushes

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Silk

Framed Japanese or Chinese Brush Painting of Buddhistattva, Conservation Framed
Framed Japanese or Chinese Brush Painting of Buddhistattva, Conservation Framed

Framed Japanese or Chinese Brush Painting of Buddhistattva, Conservation Framed

Located in Greenwich, CT

Chinese or Japanese brush painting of Bodhisattva of Mercy sitting on lotus throne, Painting itself is in very good condition. Conservation framed is the quality of using by museum ...

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Early 1900s Chinese Antique Paint Brushes

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Silk

Framed Fine Japanese Brush Painting of Guan Di, Conservation Framed
Framed Fine Japanese Brush Painting of Guan Di, Conservation Framed

Framed Fine Japanese Brush Painting of Guan Di, Conservation Framed

Located in Greenwich, CT

A refined Japanese brush painting of Guan Di reading a book by a pine tree, 19th century, ink and color on silk, Conservation framed Conservation framed is the quality of using by mu...

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19th Century Japanese Antique Paint Brushes

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Silk

Framed Fine Japanese Brush Painting Kittens, Bees & Flowers, Conservation Framed
Framed Fine Japanese Brush Painting Kittens, Bees & Flowers, Conservation Framed

Framed Fine Japanese Brush Painting Kittens, Bees & Flowers, Conservation Framed

Located in Greenwich, CT

Fine elegant Japanese brush painting of four kittens with bees and flowers, curious and adorable kitten watching bees.

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Early 1900s Japanese Antique Paint Brushes

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Silk

Framed  Japanese Brush Painting of a Wedding Procession, Conservation Framed
Framed  Japanese Brush Painting of a Wedding Procession, Conservation Framed

Framed Japanese Brush Painting of a Wedding Procession, Conservation Framed

Located in Greenwich, CT

refined Japanese brush painting of a wedding procession. ink and color on rice paper Conservation framed Conservation framed is the quality of using by museum framing using all acid ...

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Early 1900s Japanese Antique Paint Brushes

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Paper

Framed Chinese Brush Painting Scholars Leisure in  Landscape, Conservation Frame
Framed Chinese Brush Painting Scholars Leisure in  Landscape, Conservation Frame

Framed Chinese Brush Painting Scholars Leisure in Landscape, Conservation Frame

Located in Greenwich, CT

An elegant Chinese brush painting of landscape, scholars practicing arts in the mountains, 19th century ink and color on paper Conservation framed Conservation framed is the quality ...

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19th Century Chinese Antique Paint Brushes

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Paper

Framed Fine Japanese Brush Painting Cherry Blossom Festival, Conservation Framed
Framed Fine Japanese Brush Painting Cherry Blossom Festival, Conservation Framed

Framed Fine Japanese Brush Painting Cherry Blossom Festival, Conservation Framed

Located in Greenwich, CT

Fine Japanese brush painting of cherry blossom festival, ink and color on silk, 19th century, museum conservation framed. Conservation framed is the quality of using by museum framin...

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1880s Japanese Meiji Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Silk

Fine Indian Brush Painting of a Nobleman Riding on a Horse
Fine Indian Brush Painting of a Nobleman Riding on a Horse

Fine Indian Brush Painting of a Nobleman Riding on a Horse

Located in Greenwich, CT

refined Indian brush painting of a nobleman riding on a horse, intricate detail, ink, color and gold gilt on paper, Conservation framed

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Early 1900s Indian Antique Paint Brushes

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Paper

Fine Indian Brush Painting of a Nobleman Riding on a Horse
Fine Indian Brush Painting of a Nobleman Riding on a Horse

Fine Indian Brush Painting of a Nobleman Riding on a Horse

Located in Greenwich, CT

refined Indian brush painting of a nobleman riding on a horse, intricate detail, ink, color and gold gilt on paper, Conservation framed

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Early 1900s Indian Antique Paint Brushes

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Paper

Fine Indian Brush Painting of a Nobleman Riding on a Horse
Fine Indian Brush Painting of a Nobleman Riding on a Horse

Fine Indian Brush Painting of a Nobleman Riding on a Horse

Located in Greenwich, CT

refined Indian brush painting of a nobleman riding on a horse, intricate detail, ink, color and gold gilt on paper, Conservation framed

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Early 1900s Indian Antique Paint Brushes

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Paper

Original Liberty London 19th Century Chinese Canton Brush Painting Watercolor
Original Liberty London 19th Century Chinese Canton Brush Painting Watercolor

Original Liberty London 19th Century Chinese Canton Brush Painting Watercolor

By Liberty & Co.

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this very rare original 19th century watercolor brush painting depicting a scene of typical every day Chinese life retailed through Liberty London....

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19th Century Chinese Modern Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Paint

Framed Chinese Brush Painting of Children Playing in Garden, Conservation Framed
Framed Chinese Brush Painting of Children Playing in Garden, Conservation Framed

Framed Chinese Brush Painting of Children Playing in Garden, Conservation Framed

Located in Greenwich, CT

Fine Chinese brush painting of children playing in garden, ink and color on silk, 19th century, conservation framed Conservation framed is the quality of using by museum framing us...

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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Paint Brushes

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Silk

Framed Fine Asian Brush Painting of Pheasant and Quail, Conservation Framed
Framed Fine Asian Brush Painting of Pheasant and Quail, Conservation Framed

Framed Fine Asian Brush Painting of Pheasant and Quail, Conservation Framed

Located in Greenwich, CT

Fined Chinese brush painting of a pheasant and a quail under a plum tree, ink and color on silk, 19th century, Conservation framed Painting was a scroll acquired from Sotheby's webs...

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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Paint Brushes

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Silk

Village Festival with Brush Collector, Early 20th Century Oil Painting
Village Festival with Brush Collector, Early 20th Century Oil Painting

Village Festival with Brush Collector, Early 20th Century Oil Painting

By Alexandre Marcette

Located in Genève, GE

Atmospheric oil on canvas signed Alex Marcette, depicting a picturesque cobblestone village street animated by rustic architecture and subtle human presence. The composition captures...

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Early 20th Century Post-Impressionist Antique Paint Brushes

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Oil, Canvas

Self-portrait of the painter with beret and brush in hand, 1930s
Self-portrait of the painter with beret and brush in hand, 1930s

Self-portrait of the painter with beret and brush in hand, 1930s

Located in Firenze, IT

Self-portrait of the painter with beret and brush in hand, 1930s Period: Circa 1930s Italian school.

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Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Paint Brushes

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Oil, Wood Panel

Framed Japanese Brush Painting of Two White Geese Swimming in a Pond
Framed Japanese Brush Painting of Two White Geese Swimming in a Pond

Framed Japanese Brush Painting of Two White Geese Swimming in a Pond

Located in Greenwich, CT

Framed Japanese brush painting of two white geese swimming in a pond, 19th century, ink on paper, original brocade mount. Overall size with frame: 58" height 26" width Image size...

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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Paper

Green Underworld Acrylic Paint on Canvas, Nude Women
Green Underworld Acrylic Paint on Canvas, Nude Women

Green Underworld Acrylic Paint on Canvas, Nude Women

Located in Port Washington, NY

Pictured is a large framed piece which portrays a collage of nude women at different angles with different expressions blended into one another. Measures: 31x41

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Mid-19th Century Mid-Century Modern Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Acrylic

Low Tibetan Painted Chest, c. 1900
Low Tibetan Painted Chest, c. 1900

Low Tibetan Painted Chest, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

The low chest has an overhung top and inset paneled sides, each carved with concentric borders and hand-painted with intricate floral patterns. Now faded from time, the painted desig...

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Late 19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Paint Brushes

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Pine

Antique Pair Rose Medallion Chinese Porcelain Brush Wash Vases arrtib. Liu Yucen
Antique Pair Rose Medallion Chinese Porcelain Brush Wash Vases arrtib. Liu Yucen

Antique Pair Rose Medallion Chinese Porcelain Brush Wash Vases arrtib. Liu Yucen

Located in Dublin, Ireland

Stunning Pair of Chinese Republic Period Hand Painted Porcelain Cylindrical Brush Wash Vases Urns firmly attributed to Chinese Artist Liu Yucen (1904-1969) early Twentieth Century   ...

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19th Century Chinese Edwardian Antique Paint Brushes

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Porcelain, Ceramic

Small Mid 19th-Century Moorish Cabinet with Geometric Relief and Painted Patina
Small Mid 19th-Century Moorish Cabinet with Geometric Relief and Painted Patina

Small Mid 19th-Century Moorish Cabinet with Geometric Relief and Painted Patina

Located in Middleburg, VA

An eye-catching small cabinet from the mid-19th century, crafted in the Moorish style and dating to circa 1890. This architectural piece features two upper drawers over two lower cup...

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Late 19th Century French Moorish Antique Paint Brushes

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Iron, Metal

19th Century Georgian Astral Glazed Painted Bookcase with Secretary
19th Century Georgian Astral Glazed Painted Bookcase with Secretary

19th Century Georgian Astral Glazed Painted Bookcase with Secretary

Located in Rio Vista, CA

The pale celadon-blue paint has been rubbed, dry-brushed, and distressed over time, revealing darker undertones and wear along the drawer edges, moldings, plinth, cornice, and door f...

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Late 19th Century English Georgian Antique Paint Brushes

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Brass

Japanese Antique Bold Hand-Painted "Two Horses" Silk Scroll, Meiji Period
Japanese Antique Bold Hand-Painted "Two Horses" Silk Scroll, Meiji Period

Japanese Antique Bold Hand-Painted "Two Horses" Silk Scroll, Meiji Period

Located in South Burlington, VT

A fine and bold Japanese hand-brushed, hand-painted silk scroll of two horses below plumb tree mountain- worthy of your favorite room Hand painting on silk in simple soft pleasing co...

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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Paint Brushes

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Silk

Early 20th Century Vintage Artists Paint Box and Pallet, Denmark
Early 20th Century Vintage Artists Paint Box and Pallet, Denmark

Early 20th Century Vintage Artists Paint Box and Pallet, Denmark

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

This charming box, acquired directly from an artists studio in Jutland, features several interior compartments for paint and brushes. The exterior features a brass handle for carryin...

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Early 19th Century Danish Folk Art Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Brass

Extraordinary Nymphenburg Hand Painted Porcelain Peacock, Signed and Dated 1912
Extraordinary Nymphenburg Hand Painted Porcelain Peacock, Signed and Dated 1912

Extraordinary Nymphenburg Hand Painted Porcelain Peacock, Signed and Dated 1912

By Nymphenburg Porcelain

Located in Lambertville, NJ

In this technique, the paint is applied by brush or airbrush immediately after mild firing but before the porcelain is immersed in the glaze.

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Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Bold Antique Buddhist Nature Six Panel Screen Hand Painted Sumi Ink
Japanese Bold Antique Buddhist Nature Six Panel Screen Hand Painted Sumi Ink

Japanese Bold Antique Buddhist Nature Six Panel Screen Hand Painted Sumi Ink

Located in South Burlington, VT

It is simple yet beautifully painted with excellent ink and brush skill and masterful strokes.

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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Paint Brushes

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Paper

Pair of Late 18th century Cerulean Blue painted Italian Cupboards
Pair of Late 18th century Cerulean Blue painted Italian Cupboards

Pair of Late 18th century Cerulean Blue painted Italian Cupboards

Located in Leesburg, VA

Dominating their presence is the striking cerulean blue paint, applied with a hand-brushed quality that hints at its artisanal origins.

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Late 18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Pine

Pre-Columbian Chancay Painted Panel with Two Figures Side by Side
Pre-Columbian Chancay Painted Panel with Two Figures Side by Side

Pre-Columbian Chancay Painted Panel with Two Figures Side by Side

Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon

Rarely in the world of ancient Peruvian textiles do we clearly witness such a spontaneous expression of artistic freedom than in the self-conscious  imagery of the Chancay painted t...

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15th Century and Earlier Pre-Columbian Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Textile

Avril
Avril

Avril

By Manuel Robbe

Located in Fairlawn, OH

This was followed by heating the plate and working with the soft-ground etching process until the desired result was achieved. Finally, Robbe painted the subject on the zinc plate wi...

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Early 1900s Impressionist Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Aquatint

20th C. American Artist Raoul Middleman (1935-2021). African American Female Nud
20th C. American Artist Raoul Middleman (1935-2021). African American Female Nud

20th C. American Artist Raoul Middleman (1935-2021). African American Female Nud

Located in Swedesboro, NJ

LARGE PAINTING African American Female Nude RAOUL MIDDLEMAN Baltimore Maryland Large abstract expressionist painting of a seated African American female nude. By 20th c. American a...

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Late 19th Century American Expressionist Antique Paint Brushes

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Canvas, Paint

Colorful Abstract Painting: Purple Love, Acrylic on Canvas
Colorful Abstract Painting: Purple Love, Acrylic on Canvas

Colorful Abstract Painting: Purple Love, Acrylic on Canvas

Located in Port Washington, NY

This framed colorful piece has many different aspects and stages of life in it. If you look closely and pat attention to this artists' myriad of details, you can see people painted t...

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Early 20th Century Other Antique Paint Brushes

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Canvas, Acrylic, Wood, Paint

"Italian Handcrafted Faux Marble Column, Vibrant Colors, Circa 1880s"
"Italian Handcrafted Faux Marble Column, Vibrant Colors, Circa 1880s"

"Italian Handcrafted Faux Marble Column, Vibrant Colors, Circa 1880s"

Located in Los Angeles, CA

19th Century Italian Hand Crafted and Hand Painted Vibrant Colors Pattern Faux Marble Column or Pedestal Dimensions: Top: 11" X 11" Square X Base: 15.25" Square X 45.75" Height

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1880s Italian Antique Paint Brushes

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Wood, Hardwood, Paint

1920s Pastel by Fred Wagner Scene in Tunis Evocative Portrait
1920s Pastel by Fred Wagner Scene in Tunis Evocative Portrait

1920s Pastel by Fred Wagner Scene in Tunis Evocative Portrait

Located in Lomita, CA

This evocative pastel by Fred Wagner (American, 1864–1940), titled Scene in Tunis, captures a moment of quiet dignity. A solitary figure, seated in traditional North African attire, ...

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Early 20th Century American American Classical Antique Paint Brushes

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Canvas, Paint

French Bronze Sculpture "Reclining Greyhound" by Christophe Fratin, circa 1860
French Bronze Sculpture "Reclining Greyhound" by Christophe Fratin, circa 1860

French Bronze Sculpture "Reclining Greyhound" by Christophe Fratin, circa 1860

By Christophe Fratin 1

Located in Shippensburg, PA

Here he worked in the studio of celebrated painter and sculptor Théodore Géricault, an adventurous artist with vision from whom he gained his lifelong affinity for equestrian subject...

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19th Century French Romantic Antique Paint Brushes

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Bronze

Pair of Oil on Board Harbour Scenes Manner of Luigi Maria Galea
Pair of Oil on Board Harbour Scenes Manner of Luigi Maria Galea

Pair of Oil on Board Harbour Scenes Manner of Luigi Maria Galea

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

Manner Of Luigi Maria Galea (1847-1917) circa 1900 The Grand Harbour, Valetta, early morning; and The Grand Harbour, Valetta, at dusk signed illegibly l.r. oil on board Measure...

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Early 20th Century Italian Grand Tour Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Paint

Henry William Standing (British, 1894-1931) Equine Painting of a Lady Riding
Henry William Standing (British, 1894-1931) Equine Painting of a Lady Riding

Henry William Standing (British, 1894-1931) Equine Painting of a Lady Riding

Located in Middleburg, VA

A refined equestrian portrait by celebrated British artist Henry William Standing, signed and dated 1905. Executed in watercolor and gouache on paper, this painting captures the pois...

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Early 1900s English Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Paint, Paper, Glass, Giltwood

Early 20th Century Native American North West Coast Eagle Comb
Early 20th Century Native American North West Coast Eagle Comb

Early 20th Century Native American North West Coast Eagle Comb

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Early 20th Century Native American North West Coast Eagle Comb The eagle has a frog in its claws which is “holding” a whale. Carved with classic North West Coast styling and motifs....

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Early 20th Century Canadian Other Antique Paint Brushes

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Wood, Paint

Antique German Bisque Doll #152/4 Happy Character Baby by Hertel Schwab Ric#005
Antique German Bisque Doll #152/4 Happy Character Baby by Hertel Schwab Ric#005

Antique German Bisque Doll #152/4 Happy Character Baby by Hertel Schwab Ric#005

Located in Norton, MA

Antique Hertel Schwab baby doll. Measures approximately 13.5 inches in height. Beautiful blue glass sleep eyes with painted upper and lower lashes. Painted eyebrows. Open mouth with ...

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1910s German Antique Paint Brushes

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Composition

Antique German Bisque Doll #152/4 Happy Character Baby by Hertel Schwab
Antique German Bisque Doll #152/4 Happy Character Baby by Hertel Schwab

Antique German Bisque Doll #152/4 Happy Character Baby by Hertel Schwab

Located in Norton, MA

Antique Hertel Schwab baby doll. Measures approximately 13.5 inches in height. Beautiful blue glass sleep eyes with painted upper and lower lashes. Painted eyebrows. Open mouth with ...

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1910s German Antique Paint Brushes

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Composition

Henry William Standing (British, 1894-1931) Equestrian Watercolor & Gouache
Henry William Standing (British, 1894-1931) Equestrian Watercolor & Gouache

Henry William Standing (British, 1894-1931) Equestrian Watercolor & Gouache

Located in Middleburg, VA

An exquisitely detailed equestrian painting by British artist Henry William Standing (1841-1931), executed in watercolor and gouache on paper and dated 1902. The work captures a dyna...

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Early 20th Century British Antique Paint Brushes

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Paint, Glass, Giltwood, Paper

Antique German Bisque Doll #152/6 "Our Baby" by Hertel Schwab for L.W & CO.
Antique German Bisque Doll #152/6 "Our Baby" by Hertel Schwab for L.W & CO.

Antique German Bisque Doll #152/6 "Our Baby" by Hertel Schwab for L.W & CO.

Located in Norton, MA

Antique Hertel Schwab baby doll 152/6 for Louis Wolf & Company. Measures approximately 15 inches in height. Beautiful blue glass sleep eyes with painted upper and lower lashes. Paint...

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1910s German Antique Paint Brushes

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Composition

Antique Group of 6 Skookum Dolls, 1913s
Antique Group of 6 Skookum Dolls, 1913s

Antique Group of 6 Skookum Dolls, 1913s

Located in Norton, MA

A Skookum doll was a Native American-themed doll, sold as a souvenir item in the early 20th century. They are all in different sizes. The last photo shows the dimensions (inch) of ea...

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1910s German Antique Paint Brushes

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Composition

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Collection of Artists Paint Brushes
Collection of Artists Paint Brushes

Collection of Artists Paint Brushes

Unavailable

H 15.75 in Dm 5.91 in

Collection of Artists Paint Brushes

Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire

Decorative collection of artists paint brushes and paint splattered pot.

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Early 20th Century French Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Wood

Compass Decorate and Polychrome Decorated Dome-Top Trinket Box Lancaster Pa
Compass Decorate and Polychrome Decorated Dome-Top Trinket Box Lancaster Pa

Compass Decorate and Polychrome Decorated Dome-Top Trinket Box Lancaster Pa

By Compass Decorator

Located in Allentown, PA

The Compass Artist of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Polychrome Decorated Dome-Top Trinket Box Lancaster Pa. in blue red white details untouched original surface. Decorative Motifs,...

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Early 1800s American American Colonial Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Paint

Trio of Largish Vintage Brushes
Trio of Largish Vintage Brushes

Trio of Largish Vintage Brushes

Unavailable

H 12 in Dm 2.5 in

Trio of Largish Vintage Brushes

Located in North Egremont, MA

Nice group of well used and decorative antique paint brushes.

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Early 20th Century American Antique Paint Brushes

Huntley & Palmers Advertising Biscuit Tin in Shape of Artist Palette
Huntley & Palmers Advertising Biscuit Tin in Shape of Artist Palette

Huntley & Palmers Advertising Biscuit Tin in Shape of Artist Palette

By Huntley & Palmers

Located in Noorderwijk, BE

It is shaped like an artist palette, featuring details like paint brushes peeping through the thumb hole, a small arrangement of paints ready for mixing, ... , The main illustration ...

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Early 20th Century English Victorian Antique Paint Brushes

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Tin

Step Back Flat Wall Cupboard Original Painted Grained Surface Bucks County
Step Back Flat Wall Cupboard Original Painted Grained Surface Bucks County

Step Back Flat Wall Cupboard Original Painted Grained Surface Bucks County

By Aldo Jacober

Located in Allentown, PA

Step back flat wall cupboard original painted grained surface bucks County Pennsylvania, circa 1800 two-piece 12 pane two-door top Original paint.

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Early 19th Century American American Colonial Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Paint

Chalkware Folk Art Painted and Smoke Decorated Large Chalkware Cat Figure
Chalkware Folk Art Painted and Smoke Decorated Large Chalkware Cat Figure

Chalkware Folk Art Painted and Smoke Decorated Large Chalkware Cat Figure

Located in Allentown, PA

American. A large painted and smoke decorated 19th century chalkware cat figure; oah. Measures: 14.75 in.

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1830s American Folk Art Antique Paint Brushes

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Other

Painted Hand Made Primative Style Corner Cupboard
Painted Hand Made Primative Style Corner Cupboard

Painted Hand Made Primative Style Corner Cupboard

Unavailable

H 86 in W 36 in D 13 in

Painted Hand Made Primative Style Corner Cupboard

Located in Bedford, NY

Wood lathe on outside back to support slats. Black paint by brush with gold striping. Burgundy interior, This is a totally hand made piece of furniture.

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Early 20th Century American Primitive Antique Paint Brushes

Untitled, 1978-1980

Untitled, 1978-1980

By Neil Williams

Located in New York, NY

Even more, though, Williams would also develop a collaged style, pasting mixed media onto canvas, dripping paints over found objects like paint brushes, and creating reliefs with sec...

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Early 20th Century Abstract Antique Paint Brushes

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Acrylic

Edwardian Antique Silver Miniature Travelling Paint Box J C Vickery London, 1907
Edwardian Antique Silver Miniature Travelling Paint Box J C Vickery London, 1907

Edwardian Antique Silver Miniature Travelling Paint Box J C Vickery London, 1907

By J. C. Vickery

Located in Sittingbourne, Kent

A rare early 20th century miniature silver travelling paint box, of plain narrow rectangular form with attached suspension ring, the hinged lid opening to reveal a silver gilt interi...

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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Silver

"Church Yard at Dusk" Victorian Oil Painting
"Church Yard at Dusk" Victorian Oil Painting

"Church Yard at Dusk" Victorian Oil Painting

Unavailable

H 50 in W 38.5 in D 2 in

"Church Yard at Dusk" Victorian Oil Painting

Located in Boughrood, Powys

Large Victorian oil painting. Unsigned but obviously painted by a talented artist. Full of atmosphere and a hint of Gothic. Good condition, some slight craquelure (see image) N...

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19th Century British Victorian Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Paint

Young Girl after Sir Thomas Lawrence
Young Girl after Sir Thomas Lawrence

Young Girl after Sir Thomas Lawrence

Unavailable

H 31 in W 26 in D 1 in

Young Girl after Sir Thomas Lawrence

By Thomas Lawrence

Located in Boughrood, Powys

Charming work in the Regency style, mid-19th century after Sir Thomas Lawrence. High quality painting. Old 19th century Christie's Stencil to verso. This is not our normal style of p...

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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Paint Brushes

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Paint

Saint Paraskeva Piatnitsa Pyatnitsa Russian Icon
Saint Paraskeva Piatnitsa Pyatnitsa Russian Icon

Saint Paraskeva Piatnitsa Pyatnitsa Russian Icon

Unavailable

H 8.75 in W 6.88 in D 0.75 in

Saint Paraskeva Piatnitsa Pyatnitsa Russian Icon

Located in Cookeville, TN

We are offering a stunning 16th century Russian icon of Saint Paraskeva Piatnitsa or Pyatnitsa as we found different spellings. The painted icon is framed in a handcrafted embossed m...

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16th Century Russian Baroque Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Metal

19c Naive Oil Painting of a Young Girl in an Architectural Scene
19c Naive Oil Painting of a Young Girl in an Architectural Scene

19c Naive Oil Painting of a Young Girl in an Architectural Scene

Located in Cheltenham, GB

A 19c naive oil painting on a thin wooden panel of a young girl in an architectural and wooded landscape in a black painted frame with gilt slip. A regency period portrait of a girl...

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Mid-19th Century British Regency Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Paint

Antique Horse Sculpture  Framed Copper Horse Head in Relief
Antique Horse Sculpture  Framed Copper Horse Head in Relief

Antique Horse Sculpture Framed Copper Horse Head in Relief

Located in Nova Scotia, NS

This would be the perfect Valentine's Day gift for the equestrian or horse lover. This antique horse sculpture is a unique and spectacular equestrian piece. The horse sculpture is m...

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Early 20th Century Unknown American Craftsman Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Metal, Copper, Sheet Metal

Oriental Chinese Blue and White Planter Porcelain 19th Century Qing Dynasty
Oriental Chinese Blue and White Planter Porcelain 19th Century Qing Dynasty

Oriental Chinese Blue and White Planter Porcelain 19th Century Qing Dynasty

Located in London, GB

The inside rim of the porcelain planter is also hand painted with brush strokes of a leaf or budding floral pattern, A unique feature of this Chinese porcelain planter are the butter...

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19th Century Chinese Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Porcelain

Girl with fish
Girl with fish

Donald Louis Ruf Girl with fish

Unavailable

H 23 in W 29 in D 2 in

Girl with fish

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Encouraged by his sign-painter father, Ruf took his first tentative steps as an artist to capture a part of that beauty with the only medium close at hand: paint and brush. While in...

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1920s Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Oil

Early 1900s Watercolor Still Life, Signed & Dated
Early 1900s Watercolor Still Life, Signed & Dated

Early 1900s Watercolor Still Life, Signed & Dated

Unavailable

H 24.4 in W 20.4 in D 0.19 in

Early 1900s Watercolor Still Life, Signed & Dated

Located in Stockholm, SE

I have not been able to find out much about the artist but he/she clearly knew how to handle paint confidently with bold brush strokes. It looks a bit like a sketch and I suspect tha...

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Early 20th Century Neoclassical Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Paper

Portrait of a Man in a Beret, Oil on a Board, Early 20th Century
Portrait of a Man in a Beret, Oil on a Board, Early 20th Century

Portrait of a Man in a Beret, Oil on a Board, Early 20th Century

Located in Krakow, małopolskie

The technique is expressionist. The picture was painted with bold, thick brush strokes directly on the board.

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Early 20th Century European Beaux Arts Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Paint

The Harmony of Evening
The Harmony of Evening

Michel SimonidyThe Harmony of Evening, 1908

Unavailable

H 25.6 in W 31.89 in

The Harmony of Evening

By Michel Simonidy

Located in Rome, IT

The painting is a delicate mixture of Decadent and Simbolyst themes, painted with a delicate brush so to create a suspended balance.

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Early 1900s Romantic Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Oil

Resting Terriers, Oil Painting on Canvas, British School of Sporting Art
Resting Terriers, Oil Painting on Canvas, British School of Sporting Art

Resting Terriers, Oil Painting on Canvas, British School of Sporting Art

By Arthur Wardle

Located in Quechee, VT

The dogs are expertly painted with precise brush strokes, and the dogs' personalities are evident.    

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Early 1900s British Sporting Art Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Canvas

Staffordshire pottery Greyhound, Thomas Parr factory, c. 1850.
Staffordshire pottery Greyhound, Thomas Parr factory, c. 1850.

Staffordshire pottery Greyhound, Thomas Parr factory, c. 1850.

By Thomas Parr I

Located in Gargrave, North Yorkshire

Set upon an oval mound base, moulded with a fern, and the grass carefully painted in the long brush strokes, typical of the Thomas Parr factory.

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1850s Victorian Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Pottery

Majolica Rare Gold Green and Terracotta Lotus Pitcher
Majolica Rare Gold Green and Terracotta Lotus Pitcher

Majolica Rare Gold Green and Terracotta Lotus Pitcher

By Minton

Located in Milton, DE

It is marked as well as a number 510. It is brush painted in gold with shades of green and terracotta on a white glazed background.

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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Pottery

Two Camels by Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione

Two Camels by Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione

Unavailable

H 14 in W 10.5 in D 0.13 in

Two Camels by Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione

By Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione

Located in New York, NY

Castiglione developed a passion for sketching on large sheets of paper with the tip of a brush dipped in paint made from pigments diluted in linseed oil.

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18th Century and Earlier Antique Paint Brushes

Classic 1930s J. G McAlister Hollywood 2K Vintage Movie Keg Light
Classic 1930s J. G McAlister Hollywood 2K Vintage Movie Keg Light

Classic 1930s J. G McAlister Hollywood 2K Vintage Movie Keg Light

Located in Cromer, AU

Our team disassembled, paint stripped, brushed, and rewired the lights; restoring them to their original condition, ready for contemporary use.

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19th Century American Industrial Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Steel

Antique Signed Large Horse Hair Paint Brush
Antique Signed Large Horse Hair Paint Brush

Antique Signed Large Horse Hair Paint Brush

Located in Rochester, NY

A large antique artist paint brush - perfectly aged rounded oval shaped wood handle w/ large horsehair bristles encased in riveted metal.

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Early 20th Century Unknown Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Metal

Set of Twenty-One 19th Century Japanese Paint Brushes on Custom Wall Mounts
Set of Twenty-One 19th Century Japanese Paint Brushes on Custom Wall Mounts

Set of Twenty-One 19th Century Japanese Paint Brushes on Custom Wall Mounts

Located in Chicago, IL

A stunning set of twenty-one 19th-century Japanese paint brushes, each with a wooden handle, natural fibers bristles wrapped in woven fiber or cotton heads, and mounted on custom ste...

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19th Century Japanese Folk Art Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Fabric, Natural Fiber, Wood

Late 19th Century Very Unusual French Artists Hip Paint Brush Holder
Late 19th Century Very Unusual French Artists Hip Paint Brush Holder

Late 19th Century Very Unusual French Artists Hip Paint Brush Holder

Located in London, GB

A very unusual late 19th century artists hip paintbrush holder or pot. This Folk Art single hand carved piece of wood was intended to have a small hook formed whilst it was carved so...

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1890s French Folk Art Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Wood

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An assortment of antique paint brushes is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique paint brushes was constructed with extraordinary care, often using paint, wood and ceramic. Antique paint brushes have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Antique paint brushes are generally popular furniture pieces, but Victorian, Art Nouveau and Folk Art styles are often sought at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made antique paint brushes over the years, but those made by G Scott, Bing & Grøndahl and Charles Augustus Henry Lutyens are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

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