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19th Century FRENCH MODEL FIELD GUN / CANON
19th Century FRENCH MODEL FIELD GUN / CANON

19th Century FRENCH MODEL FIELD GUN / CANON

Located in TEYJAT, FR

19th Century FRENCH MODEL FIELD GUN This model canon with a 10mm bored tube of 19cm in length is raised upon an oak carriage on cast iron and painted spoked wheels with brass and ir...

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19th Century French Antique Canons

Materials

Brass

Old Print Depicting Deity Canon, Japan, Van Schley, 1758
Old Print Depicting Deity Canon, Japan, Van Schley, 1758

Old Print Depicting Deity Canon, Japan, Van Schley, 1758

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique print religion titled 'Autre representation de Canon - Andere Afbeelding van Canon'. Old print depicting deity Canon, Japan.

Category

18th Century Antique Canons

Materials

Paper

Antique Print of a Canon Nun by Bonnard, '1860'
Antique Print of a Canon Nun by Bonnard, '1860'

Antique Print of a Canon Nun by Bonnard, '1860'

Located in Langweer, NL

Original antique print of a Canon Nun. This print originates from 'Costumes historiques de femmes du XIII, XIV et XV siècle' by C.

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Mid-19th Century French Antique Canons

Materials

Paper

Handcolored Lithograph of Chanoine Ordinaire (Ordinary Canon), Plate 17, 1862
Handcolored Lithograph of Chanoine Ordinaire (Ordinary Canon), Plate 17, 1862

Handcolored Lithograph of Chanoine Ordinaire (Ordinary Canon), Plate 17, 1862

Located in Langweer, NL

Handcolored Lithograph of Chanoine Ordinaire (Ordinary Canon), Plate 17, 1862 This beautifully handcolored lithograph depicts a Chanoine Ordinaire (Ordinary Canon) and is Plate 17...

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1860s Antique Canons

Materials

Paper

Antique Print of the Canon Pagoda by Van Schley, '1758'
Antique Print of the Canon Pagoda by Van Schley, '1758'

Antique Print of the Canon Pagoda by Van Schley, '1758'

By Jakob van der Schley

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique print titled 'Pagode de Canon - Pagode van Canon'. Old print depicting the pagoda of Canon, Japan.

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Mid-18th Century Dutch Antique Canons

Materials

Paper

Pair of late 19th Century Canon Ball Brass and Iron Andirons
Pair of late 19th Century Canon Ball Brass and Iron Andirons

Pair of late 19th Century Canon Ball Brass and Iron Andirons

Located in Germantown, MD

A Pair of late 19th Century Canon Ball Brass and Iron Andirons. It measures 8.5" in width 18.5" in depth, 18" in height.

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Late 19th Century American American Colonial Antique Canons

Materials

Brass, Iron

Antique Print of a Canon of the Congregation of Windesheim, 1845
Antique Print of a Canon of the Congregation of Windesheim, 1845

Antique Print of a Canon of the Congregation of Windesheim, 1845

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique print titled 'Chanoine régulier de la Congregation de Windesheim'. Print of a Canon of the Congregation of Windesheim. This print originates from 'Histoire et Costumes des Or...

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19th Century French Antique Canons

Materials

Paper

Antique Print of a Canon of Prémontre or the Premonstratensians, 1845
Antique Print of a Canon of Prémontre or the Premonstratensians, 1845

Antique Print of a Canon of Prémontre or the Premonstratensians, 1845

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique print titled 'Chanoine Regulier de Prémontre, en Ville'. Print of a Canon of Prémontre. This print originates from 'Histoire et Costumes des Ordres Religieux'.

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19th Century Antique Canons

Materials

Paper

Pair 18th Century Early American Brass and Iron Canon Ball Andirons
Pair 18th Century Early American Brass and Iron Canon Ball Andirons

Pair 18th Century Early American Brass and Iron Canon Ball Andirons

Located in Germantown, MD

Pair 18th Century Early American Brass and Iron Canon Ball Andirons. Measure 10" in width, 21" in depth and 16" in height.

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18th Century American American Colonial Antique Canons

Materials

Brass, Iron

Le Coup de Canon - Original Etching by Anselmo Bucci - 1917
Le Coup de Canon - Original Etching by Anselmo Bucci - 1917

Le Coup de Canon - Original Etching by Anselmo Bucci - 1917

By Anselmo Bucci

Located in Roma, IT

Image dimensions: 13 x 8.5 cm. Hand signed. Edition of 100 prints on Hollande paper. From the collection: “Croquis du Front Italien” , published in Paris by D'Alignan editions. Anse...

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1910s Futurist Antique Canons

Materials

Drypoint, Etching

In Solemn Duty: A Canon in Contemplation, Hand-Colored Lithograph, 1847
In Solemn Duty: A Canon in Contemplation, Hand-Colored Lithograph, 1847

In Solemn Duty: A Canon in Contemplation, Hand-Colored Lithograph, 1847

Located in Langweer, NL

The image portrays a figure labeled "Chanoine," which is French for "Canon," referring to a clergy member who is part of a cathedral or a collegiate chapter.

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1840s Antique Canons

Materials

Paper

Antique Print Depicting a Military Scene with Canons, in Indonesia, 1784
Antique Print Depicting a Military Scene with Canons, in Indonesia, 1784

Antique Print Depicting a Military Scene with Canons, in Indonesia, 1784

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique print Indonesia titled 'Batterij van Kanons 12. c.m. (achterlaad) in het bivak'. Antique print depicting a military scene in Indonesia. Originates from 'De Oorlog tussche...

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1780s Antique Canons

Materials

Paper

Eighteenth-Century Engraving of a Cannon-Boring Machine from Fonte des Canons
Eighteenth-Century Engraving of a Cannon-Boring Machine from Fonte des Canons

Eighteenth-Century Engraving of a Cannon-Boring Machine from Fonte des Canons

Located in Langweer, NL

It originates from Fonte des Canons, an important work documenting the casting, forging, and finishing of cannons during the early modern period.

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1770s Antique Canons

Materials

Paper

Chinois inventa, dit-on, la poudre a canon, nous en fit don
Chinois inventa, dit-on, la poudre a canon, nous en fit don

Chinois inventa, dit-on, la poudre a canon, nous en fit don

By Georges Rouault

Located in Fairlawn, OH

Chinois inventa, dit-on, la poudre a canon, nous en fit don (The Chinese invented gunpowder, they say, and made is a gift of it) Aquatint, roulette, drypoint, acid bite, and scorper...

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1920s French School Antique Canons

Materials

Drypoint, Aquatint

Antique Print of a Canon of Saint John Lateran in Rome, 1845
Antique Print of a Canon of Saint John Lateran in Rome, 1845

Antique Print of a Canon of Saint John Lateran in Rome, 1845

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique print titled 'Chanoine de Latran'. Print of a Canon of Saint John Lateran. This print originates from 'Histoire et Costumes des Ordres Religieux'.

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19th Century French Antique Canons

Materials

Paper

Pair of Early 20th C. George III Style Solid Brass Canon Ball Andirons
Pair of Early 20th C. George III Style Solid Brass Canon Ball Andirons

Pair of Early 20th C. George III Style Solid Brass Canon Ball Andirons

Located in Germantown, MD

A Pair of Early 20th Century George III Style Solid Brass Canon Ball Andirons. Meaures 11" in width, 17" in depth and stand 18" tall.

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Early 20th Century American George III Antique Canons

Materials

Brass, Iron

"Canon of the Five Orders of Architecture" by Iacomo Barozzio Da Vignola
"Canon of the Five Orders of Architecture" by Iacomo Barozzio Da Vignola

"Canon of the Five Orders of Architecture" by Iacomo Barozzio Da Vignola

Located in Miami, FL

The clarity and ease of use of Vignola's treatise caused it to become in succeeding centuries the most published book in architectural history. This book was first published in 1562....

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16th Century Italian Classical Roman Antique Canons

Materials

Paper, Parchment Paper

Pair of Famille Rose Blue Ground Vases with Wise Men Between Clouds. China
Pair of Famille Rose Blue Ground Vases with Wise Men Between Clouds. China

Pair of Famille Rose Blue Ground Vases with Wise Men Between Clouds. China

Located in Marbella, ES

While this monumental design draws upon the aesthetic canons of the refined Qianlong era, these pieces became immensely popular in the West as highly prestigious, luxury collectibles.

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19th Century Chinese Antique Canons

Materials

Ceramic

Italian Bleached Mahogany Louis Philippe / Carlo X Chest Of Drawers, Marble Top
Italian Bleached Mahogany Louis Philippe / Carlo X Chest Of Drawers, Marble Top

Italian Bleached Mahogany Louis Philippe / Carlo X Chest Of Drawers, Marble Top

Located in Viterbo, VT

The chest follows the canons of the Louis Philippe style, with a thin curved drawer on the top over three, larger and inset drawers.

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Early 19th Century Italian Louis Philippe Antique Canons

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Print of a Monk of the Order of the Holy Sepulchre (Rome), 1845
Antique Print of a Monk of the Order of the Holy Sepulchre (Rome), 1845

Antique Print of a Monk of the Order of the Holy Sepulchre (Rome), 1845

Located in Langweer, NL

The pope is the sovereign of the order. The order creates "canons" as well as knights, with the primary mission to "support the Christian presence in the Holy Land".

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19th Century Antique Canons

Materials

Paper

Thorvald Bindesbøll Oak Side Chair, Denmark C.1900
Thorvald Bindesbøll Oak Side Chair, Denmark C.1900

Thorvald Bindesbøll Oak Side Chair, Denmark C.1900

By Thorvald Bindesbøll, Rud Rasmussen

Located in Valby, 84

Designed by Thorvald Bindesbøll (1846–1908), the defining figure of Danish Skønvirke and the most original Danish designer of his generation, included in the Danish Cultural Canon fo...

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Early 1900s Danish Art Nouveau Antique Canons

Materials

Leather, Oak

Lacarrière, Delatour & Cie, "Acanthus" Chandelier, France, circa 1870
Lacarrière, Delatour & Cie, "Acanthus" Chandelier, France, circa 1870

Lacarrière, Delatour & Cie, "Acanthus" Chandelier, France, circa 1870

By Lacarrière, Delatour and Co.

Located in PARIS, FR

Exceptional Louis XVI-inspired twelve-light chandelier in "canon de fusil" patinated and gilded bronze, richly adorned with rosettes, garlands, pearls, prisms, and cut faceted crysta...

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1870s French Napoleon III Antique Canons

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Rare Swedish Modern Stoneware Pitcher by Ewald Dahlskog for Bo Fajans, 1930s
Rare Swedish Modern Stoneware Pitcher by Ewald Dahlskog for Bo Fajans, 1930s

Rare Swedish Modern Stoneware Pitcher by Ewald Dahlskog for Bo Fajans, 1930s

By Ewald Dahlskog, Bo Fajans

Located in Stockholm, SE

His work has become part of the Swedish design canon, and his furniture and products continue to be appreciated for their timeless beauty and practical usability.

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Early 20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Antique Canons

Materials

Ceramic

Saint John Baptist Venusti Paint 16th Century Oil on canvas Old master Italy Art
Saint John Baptist Venusti Paint 16th Century Oil on canvas Old master Italy Art

Saint John Baptist Venusti Paint 16th Century Oil on canvas Old master Italy Art

Located in Riva del Garda, IT

The depiction conveys a profound spirituality, typical of the iconographic canons required in the 16th century, and can be traced back to a painter still active in that century, or a...

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16th Century Old Masters Antique Canons

Materials

Oil

French Louis XVI Style Antique Bureau Plat Writing Desk circa 1880
French Louis XVI Style Antique Bureau Plat Writing Desk circa 1880

French Louis XVI Style Antique Bureau Plat Writing Desk circa 1880

Located in Shippensburg, PA

The sides feature beautifully detailed mounts with canons, a drum, a rifle, a trumpet and a flag below slides fitted with an intricately cast floral motif knob that withdraw to exten...

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1880s French Louis XVI Antique Canons

Materials

Bronze

Maurice Dufrène, "Niagara" Pair of Art Deco Armchairs, circa 1920
Maurice Dufrène, "Niagara" Pair of Art Deco Armchairs, circa 1920

Maurice Dufrène, "Niagara" Pair of Art Deco Armchairs, circa 1920

By Maurice Dufrêne

Located in NEUILLY-SUR-SEINE, FR

The work is documented in Sièges français, published by Éditions Charles Moreau circa 1929, plate 8, confirming its place within the canon of French Art Deco seating. Dufrène was a ...

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1920s French Art Deco Antique Canons

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Framed 19th Century Pastel - David Wilkins (1685-1745)
Framed 19th Century Pastel - David Wilkins (1685-1745)

Framed 19th Century Pastel - David Wilkins (1685-1745)

Located in Corsham, GB

Originally from Prussia, Wilkins settled in England and became archdeacon of Suffolk and Canon at Canterbury Cathedral. Indistinctly signed in graphite to the lower left.

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19th Century Antique Canons

Materials

Pastel

Saint Catherine Lower Rhine Sculpture 15th Century Wood France Gothic
Saint Catherine Lower Rhine Sculpture 15th Century Wood France Gothic

Saint Catherine Lower Rhine Sculpture 15th Century Wood France Gothic

Located in Riva del Garda, IT

With its elegant design, evoking the canons of the French Gothic tradition, the sculpture will capture the admiration of any lover of ancient sculpture, certainly for its ideal beaut...

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15th Century and Earlier Renaissance Antique Canons

Materials

Wood

Pair of “ Tritons” Candelabras, France, Circa 1870
Pair of “ Tritons” Candelabras, France, Circa 1870

Pair of “ Tritons” Candelabras, France, Circa 1870

By Pierre Gouthiere

Located in PARIS, FR

Beautiful pair of Louis XVI style amphora-shaped vases in gilded bronze and "canon de fusil" patinated bronze. The neck, decorated with twisted fluting, is topped with a bouquet comp...

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1870s French Napoleon III Antique Canons

Materials

Bronze

Bianchi Legitima Early 1900s Marble And Glass Balance
Bianchi Legitima Early 1900s Marble And Glass Balance

Bianchi Legitima Early 1900s Marble And Glass Balance

Located in Viterbo, VT

Precision and decor were the canons of the time, and this Bianchi Legitima balance is a stunning example of just that.

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Early 20th Century Argentine Industrial Antique Canons

Materials

Carrara Marble, Silver Plate

Art Nouveau Armchair, Thorvald Bindesbøll, Denmark, C. 1900
Art Nouveau Armchair, Thorvald Bindesbøll, Denmark, C. 1900

Art Nouveau Armchair, Thorvald Bindesbøll, Denmark, C. 1900

By Thorvald Bindesbøll

Located in Valby, 84

Designed by Thorvald Bindesbøll (1846–1908), the defining figure of Danish Skønvirke, included in the Danish Cultural Canon for a body of work encompassing ceramics, furniture, graph...

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Early 1900s Danish Art Nouveau Antique Canons

Materials

Brass

Venus Cupid, Varotari Padovanino Paint 17th Century Oil on canvas Old master Art
Venus Cupid, Varotari Padovanino Paint 17th Century Oil on canvas Old master Art

Venus Cupid, Varotari Padovanino Paint 17th Century Oil on canvas Old master Art

Located in Riva del Garda, IT

If we now consider the style of the composition, with its pronounced chiaroscuro – where the light vigorously models the goddess’s soft forms – and the fusion of the mythological ele...

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17th Century Old Masters Antique Canons

Materials

Oil

Jacobean Console Table, Hand-Carved Oak, England, Late 19th Century
Jacobean Console Table, Hand-Carved Oak, England, Late 19th Century

Jacobean Console Table, Hand-Carved Oak, England, Late 19th Century

Located in Carmine, TX

The console follows the typical Jacobean style canons with turned legs and geometrical molding used throughout as decoration.

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Late 19th Century English Jacobean Antique Canons

Materials

Oak

Lovely Pitcher Ceramics Ewald Dahlskog 1930s, Bo Fajans, Sweden
Lovely Pitcher Ceramics Ewald Dahlskog 1930s, Bo Fajans, Sweden

Lovely Pitcher Ceramics Ewald Dahlskog 1930s, Bo Fajans, Sweden

By Bo Fajans, Ewald Dahlskog

Located in Stockholm, SE

His work has become part of the Swedish design canon, and his furniture and products continue to be appreciated for their timeless beauty and practical usability.

Category

Early 20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Antique Canons

Materials

Ceramic

19th Century English Oak Farm Table, Kitchen Table
19th Century English Oak Farm Table, Kitchen Table

19th Century English Oak Farm Table, Kitchen Table

Located in Viterbo, VT

Kitchen table hand-crafted in the United Kingdom in the mid 1800s using oak and following the canons of the Jacobean style. The table has beautiful proportion and gorgeous character...

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Mid-19th Century British Jacobean Antique Canons

Materials

Oak

Martyrdom of Saint Pedro Arbués, Circle of Mateo Gilarte, circa 1660
Martyrdom of Saint Pedro Arbués, Circle of Mateo Gilarte, circa 1660

Martyrdom of Saint Pedro Arbués, Circle of Mateo Gilarte, circa 1660

Located in Madrid, ES

This large-scale composition illustrates one of the most dramatic episodes in the religious history of Spain: the assassination of Pedro Arbués, canon of Zaragoza and Inquisitor of A...

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1660s Antique Canons

Materials

Fruitwood

Pair of Late 19th–Early 20th-Century Historical Oil Portraits Signed "Stefan"
Pair of Late 19th–Early 20th-Century Historical Oil Portraits Signed "Stefan"

Pair of Late 19th–Early 20th-Century Historical Oil Portraits Signed "Stefan"

By Albrecht Dürer, (After) Frans Pourbus the Younger

Located in Vigonza, Padua

Owning artist copies of masters such as Dürer or Pourbus was not considered a compromise, but rather a mark of high cultural prestige and a celebration of the classical canons of bea...

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Early 20th Century Baroque Antique Canons

Materials

Cotton

Landscape Hunt Miel Paint 17th Century Oil on canvas Flemish Old master
Landscape Hunt Miel Paint 17th Century Oil on canvas Flemish Old master

Landscape Hunt Miel Paint 17th Century Oil on canvas Flemish Old master

Located in Riva del Garda, IT

Characteristic of this current of painters was precisely the portrayal of popular scenes of everyday life in papal Rome, repudiating the official canons and subjects of the time, as ...

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17th Century Old Masters Antique Canons

Materials

Oil

Jugendstil Armchair Attributed to Thorvald Bindesbøll, Denmark, ca. 1900
Jugendstil Armchair Attributed to Thorvald Bindesbøll, Denmark, ca. 1900

Jugendstil Armchair Attributed to Thorvald Bindesbøll, Denmark, ca. 1900

By Thorvald Bindesbøll

Located in Valby, 84

Thorvald Bindesbøll (1846–1908) occupies a singular position in Danish cultural history, included in the Danish Cultural Canon for a body of work that encompasses ceramics, furniture...

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1910s Danish Jugendstil Antique Canons

Materials

Leather, Oak

René Lalique glass opalescent sign wall light , Palace Soye France 1921
René Lalique glass opalescent sign wall light , Palace Soye France 1921

René Lalique glass opalescent sign wall light , Palace Soye France 1921

By René Lalique

Located in La xara, VC

• It has real provenance in the Lalique decorative-arts canon; the Dahlias model is documented in reference listings and catalogue-raisonné citations for Lalique glass.

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1920s French Art Deco Antique Canons

Materials

Glass, Art Glass

Sculptural set of Love and Psyche. Ancient Rome, 1st - 2nd century AD. Marble.
Sculptural set of Love and Psyche. Ancient Rome, 1st - 2nd century AD. Marble.

Sculptural set of Love and Psyche. Ancient Rome, 1st - 2nd century AD. Marble.

Located in BARCELONA, ES

Although it is an elegant carving in its movement and modeling, its canon is short, with long torsos, short legs and large hands and feet.

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15th Century and Earlier Classical Roman Antique Canons

Materials

Marble

Pair Still-Lifes Flowers Monnoyer Paint 17/18th Century Oil on canvas
Pair Still-Lifes Flowers Monnoyer Paint 17/18th Century Oil on canvas

Pair Still-Lifes Flowers Monnoyer Paint 17/18th Century Oil on canvas

Located in Riva del Garda, IT

From an attributional standpoint, it is easy to identify the elements and stylistic canons typical of the floral compositions of the Monnoyer family, the undisputed masters of Franco...

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17th Century Old Masters Antique Canons

Materials

Oil

1st Century AD Roman Bronze Statuette of Mercury Polykleitos Classic Antiquities
1st Century AD Roman Bronze Statuette of Mercury Polykleitos Classic Antiquities

1st Century AD Roman Bronze Statuette of Mercury Polykleitos Classic Antiquities

Located in Keego Harbor, MI

A bronze statue that illustrates Polykleitos's treatise The Canon, which outlined the mathematical proportions of the ideal male body.

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15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Antique Canons

Materials

Bronze

Set of 9 Japanese Togidashi Maki-e Lacquer Sweet Trays, 19th Century, Complete S
Set of 9 Japanese Togidashi Maki-e Lacquer Sweet Trays, 19th Century, Complete S

Set of 9 Japanese Togidashi Maki-e Lacquer Sweet Trays, 19th Century, Complete S

Located in Fukuoka, JP

A rare and exquisite complete set of nine Japanese lacquer sweet trays (kashiki) executed in the supremely demanding togidashi maki-e technique — one of the most time-consuming and t...

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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Canons

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Louis XVI Style Accent Chair, Hardwood & Mohair, Early 20th Century
Louis XVI Style Accent Chair, Hardwood & Mohair, Early 20th Century

Louis XVI Style Accent Chair, Hardwood & Mohair, Early 20th Century

Located in Astoria, NY

The chair features a classic shield-form back with a gently curved crest rail, fluted tapered legs, and carved rosette blocks with original gilt accents at the corners—hallmarks of t...

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Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Antique Canons

Materials

Gold Leaf

Lovely Pitcher Ceramics Ewald Dahlskog 1930s, Bo Fajans, Sweden
Lovely Pitcher Ceramics Ewald Dahlskog 1930s, Bo Fajans, Sweden

Lovely Pitcher Ceramics Ewald Dahlskog 1930s, Bo Fajans, Sweden

By Ewald Dahlskog, Bo Fajans

Located in Stockholm, SE

His work has become part of the Swedish design canon, and his furniture and products continue to be appreciated for their timeless beauty and practical usability.

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Early 20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Antique Canons

Materials

Ceramic

Giuseppe Maria Crespi (Bolognese master) - Pair of 18th century figure paintings
Giuseppe Maria Crespi (Bolognese master) - Pair of 18th century figure paintings

Giuseppe Maria Crespi (Bolognese master) - Pair of 18th century figure paintings

By Giuseppe Maria Crespi, Lo Spagnuolo

Located in Varmo, IT

Trained within the Emilian academic tradition, he turned early toward a realism of Nordic and Caravaggesque derivation, far removed from the classicist canon. His painting, character...

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Mid-18th Century Baroque Antique Canons

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Pair of Antique French Louis XVI Style Painted Side Chairs in Blue Stripe
Pair of Antique French Louis XVI Style Painted Side Chairs in Blue Stripe

Pair of Antique French Louis XVI Style Painted Side Chairs in Blue Stripe

Located in Astoria, NY

Each chair features an oval back with a molded frame, fluted tapering legs, and carved rosette blocks at the corners - classic elements of the Louis XVI canon. The frames are finishe...

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Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Antique Canons

Materials

Fabric, Cotton, Hardwood, Paint

1926 Rodchenko original Poster – Communist Party Photomontage No.4
1926 Rodchenko original Poster – Communist Party Photomontage No.4

1926 Rodchenko original Poster – Communist Party Photomontage No.4

By Alexander Rodchenko

Located in PARIS, FR

It captures a moment when design was not merely decorative but a vital instrument in shaping history, making it a compelling and historically rich work within the canon of 20th-centu...

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1920s Antique Canons

Materials

Linen, Paper, Lithograph

19th Century Set of 6 Matching Armchairs, Cherry, France, circa 1830
19th Century Set of 6 Matching Armchairs, Cherry, France, circa 1830

19th Century Set of 6 Matching Armchairs, Cherry, France, circa 1830

Located in Greven, DE

The continuous lines of the armrests, which merge into the backrest in a soft curve, also correspond to this formal canon and testify to an understanding of design in which construct...

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19th Century French Restauration Antique Canons

Materials

Cherry

Portrait Noble Man Ceresa Paint Oil on canvas Old master 17th Century Italy Art
Portrait Noble Man Ceresa Paint Oil on canvas Old master 17th Century Italy Art

Portrait Noble Man Ceresa Paint Oil on canvas Old master 17th Century Italy Art

Located in Riva del Garda, IT

In his works, and our portrait perfectly reflects his canons, an extraordinary naturalistic imprint, great realism and remarkable essentiality are evident.

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17th Century Old Masters Antique Canons

Materials

Oil

Brandi, Giacinto Circle of " San Peter " 17th Century
Brandi, Giacinto Circle of " San Peter " 17th Century

Brandi, Giacinto Circle of " San Peter " 17th Century

Located in Madrid, ES

Pope Innocent X knighted him and commissioned him to carry out important works, including the fresco cycle in the Palazzo Pamphili in Piazza Navona, thanks to the support of Monsigno...

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17th Century Italian Baroque Antique Canons

Materials

Paint

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H 10 in W 18 in D 5 in

Bronze Canons

Located in Glen Ellen, CA

UNUSUAL BRONZE CANONS WHICH ARE COPIES OF NAPOLEONIC CANONS. THE LARGER IS 19TH CENTURY AND IS 18 IN.LONG X 5 IN.WIDE X 1O IN.HIGH.THE SMALLER,POLISHED BRONZE IS 10 IN.

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19th Century French Antique Canons

Materials

Bronze

Mein Bruder Georg (Portrait of George Anselm Alphonse von Rothschild)
Mein Bruder Georg (Portrait of George Anselm Alphonse von Rothschild)

Mein Bruder Georg (Portrait of George Anselm Alphonse von Rothschild)

Located in Lawrence, NY

George Anselm Alphonse von Rotschild was born in 1877 and this portrait was painted c. 1882-1883 by Hans Canon, a noted Austrian genre and portrait painter, who completed many painti...

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1890s Aesthetic Movement Antique Canons

Materials

Oil

Antique Miniature Bronze Canon Carriage, 19th Century
Antique Miniature Bronze Canon Carriage, 19th Century

Antique Miniature Bronze Canon Carriage, 19th Century

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H 13.39 in W 4.34 in D 3.94 in

Antique Miniature Bronze Canon Carriage, 19th Century

Located in EL Waalre, NL

Antique Miniature canon in bronze is based on a wood field gun-carriage with two openwork iron wheels and mounts.

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Mid-19th Century Antique Canons

Materials

Steel, Bronze

Imari Black Ship bowl, Japan, c. 1890, Meiji Period.
Imari Black Ship bowl, Japan, c. 1890, Meiji Period.

Imari Black Ship bowl, Japan, c. 1890, Meiji Period.

By Arita

Located in Gargrave, North Yorkshire

The bowl, well painted to the centre, with a circular panel, containing a Dutch merchant ship, firing a canon, within a cobalt blue surround, painted in gilt with two dragons, amongs...

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1890s Japanese Meiji Antique Canons

Materials

Porcelain

Bronze sculpture “Young Peasant Woman”, signed H. Moreau – 2nd part of the 19th
Bronze sculpture “Young Peasant Woman”, signed H. Moreau – 2nd part of the 19th

Bronze sculpture “Young Peasant Woman”, signed H. Moreau – 2nd part of the 19th

By Hippolyte François Moreau

Located in HÉRIC, FR

Hippolyte followed traditional and academic canons for the representation of the body and exalted feminine beauty with particular attention to detail.

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Late 19th Century French Antique Canons

Materials

Bronze

Antique Agra Wool rug. Circa 1900. 4.30 x 3.60 m
Antique Agra Wool rug. Circa 1900. 4.30 x 3.60 m

Antique Agra Wool rug. Circa 1900. 4.30 x 3.60 m

Unavailable

W 141.74 in L 168.9 in

Antique Agra Wool rug. Circa 1900. 4.30 x 3.60 m

Located in MADRID, ES

- High class piece that goes beyond the canons of old rugs. - Great decorative strength and character that will give exclusivity to the decoration where it is installed

Category

Early 1900s Indian Antique Canons

Materials

Wool

Marble Sculpture "Cupid on Globe", Early 20th Century
Marble Sculpture "Cupid on Globe", Early 20th Century

Marble Sculpture "Cupid on Globe", Early 20th Century

Unavailable

H 22.05 in W 13.78 in D 13 in

Marble Sculpture "Cupid on Globe", Early 20th Century

Located in Liverpool, GB

Unusual and decorative sculpture, kept in an idyllic canon idyllic. Very good artistically (proportions, details, sculpture workshop).

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Antique Canons

Materials

Marble

Cast Iron Fireback Decorated with a Warrior Trophy, 18th Century
Cast Iron Fireback Decorated with a Warrior Trophy, 18th Century

Cast Iron Fireback Decorated with a Warrior Trophy, 18th Century

Located in Richebourg, Yvelines

On either side of the medallion are canons, barrels, cannon balls and other flags and standards.

Category

Late 18th Century French Antique Canons

Materials

Iron

19th Century Silver Chinese Junk
19th Century Silver Chinese Junk

19th Century Silver Chinese Junk

Unavailable

H 9.06 in W 4.73 in D 9.85 in

19th Century Silver Chinese Junk

Located in Brighton, GB

19th century silver Chinese junk on hardwood base Beautiful and detailed silver Chinese junk featuring sailors, canon and shields all depicted on deck, the oars have been replaced...

Category

1890s Asian Chinese Export Antique Canons

Materials

Silver

19th Century Alabaster Sculpture "Reading Boy"
19th Century Alabaster Sculpture "Reading Boy"

19th Century Alabaster Sculpture "Reading Boy"

Unavailable

H 22.84 in W 10.24 in D 11.03 in

19th Century Alabaster Sculpture "Reading Boy"

Located in Liverpool, GB

Extremely graceful and effective sculpture, kept in the classical canon. Outstanding artistically - perfect proportions, worked out details, very high-class sculpture workshop.

Category

19th Century Italian Antique Canons

Materials

Alabaster, Marble

19th Century Marble Sculpture Busts of a Young Woman
19th Century Marble Sculpture Busts of a Young Woman

19th Century Marble Sculpture Busts of a Young Woman

Unavailable

H 24.81 in W 12.6 in D 9.06 in

19th Century Marble Sculpture Busts of a Young Woman

Located in Liverpool, GB

Visually graceful sculpture, kept in the classical canon. Outstanding artistically - perfect proportions, worked out details, high-class sculpture workshop.

Category

19th Century Italian Antique Canons

Materials

Marble

Sebastopol History Memorabilia, 1855
Sebastopol History Memorabilia, 1855

Sebastopol History Memorabilia, 1855

Unavailable

H 4.34 in W 3.15 in D 3.55 in

Sebastopol History Memorabilia, 1855

Located in Brooklyn, NY

The memorabilia offered here is fashioned of canon and muskat ammo. Stamped Sebastopol 1855.  

Category

Late 19th Century Russian Industrial Antique Canons

Materials

Iron

Boutet, General Officer's Gun
Boutet, General Officer's Gun

Boutet, General Officer's Gun

Unavailable

H 3.15 in W 10.44 in D 1.58 in

Boutet, General Officer's Gun

By H. Boutet

Located in Paris, FR

Nicolas Boutet (1761-1833) Pistolet d’Officer Général Platine à corps plat marquée « Manuf a Versailles », chien à corps plat à col de cygne, toutes vis ciselées. Canon légè...

Category

Early 19th Century French Antique Canons

Materials

Bronze, Stainless Steel

Freude (Joy) - Woodcut Print in Colors, Nudes, Modern, Red/Green, 20th Century
Freude (Joy) - Woodcut Print in Colors, Nudes, Modern, Red/Green, 20th Century

Freude (Joy) - Woodcut Print in Colors, Nudes, Modern, Red/Green, 20th Century

Located in Wien, AT

Their bodies show archaic forms, locating them in the beauty canon of Modernism. The used colors red and green are complementary contrasts which underline the movement in the artwork.

Category

Early 20th Century Modern Antique Canons

Materials

Woodcut

Antique French Academy Drawing Discus Thrower, circa 1880
Antique French Academy Drawing Discus Thrower, circa 1880

Antique French Academy Drawing Discus Thrower, circa 1880

Located in Houston, TX

The statue was chosen for its adherence to the canon of ideal Greek beauty as a suitable subject for aspiring artists.

Category

1880s French Beaux Arts Antique Canons

Materials

Paper

Teapot, Derby Porcelain Works, circa 1775
Teapot, Derby Porcelain Works, circa 1775

Teapot, Derby Porcelain Works, circa 1775

Unavailable

H 6 in W 9 in D 5.5 in

Teapot, Derby Porcelain Works, circa 1775

By Derby

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

A gadrooned, canon-ball shape teapot, decorated with typical sprays of natural flowers.

Category

Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Canons

Materials

Porcelain

Liverpool Porcelain Bowl
Liverpool Porcelain Bowl

Liverpool Porcelain Bowl

Unavailable

H 2.58 in Dm 6.5 in

Liverpool Porcelain Bowl

By Philip Christian

Located in Millwood, VA

This is a Philip Christian's Liverpool porcelain bowl of around 1765-1775. It is English canon-ball pattern with a blue underglaze and red and gold overglaze decoration.

Category

18th Century and Earlier English Antique Canons

Materials

Porcelain

Rare English Georgian Bronze Chapel or Church Bell, Fully Working, Good Sound
Rare English Georgian Bronze Chapel or Church Bell, Fully Working, Good Sound

Rare English Georgian Bronze Chapel or Church Bell, Fully Working, Good Sound

Located in Totnes, GB

Fully cast maker’s marks and dated as such. The canons and argent (uppermost part) are well formed and still completely solid, allowing the bell to be hung.

Category

1810s English Georgian Antique Canons

Materials

Bronze

At the pond

Leon RichetAt the pond

Unavailable

H 19.25 in W 25.13 in

At the pond

By Leon Richet

Located in New Orleans, LA

Ever faithful to the aesthetic canons of the Barbizon School, Richet has recreated the unadorned scene of a clearing with a peasant woman standing near a pond and a picturesque Frenc...

Category

Late 19th Century Barbizon School Antique Canons

Materials

Canvas, Oil

17th Century Louis XIV Italian Buffet Walnut Sideboard Mantova
17th Century Louis XIV Italian Buffet Walnut Sideboard Mantova

17th Century Louis XIV Italian Buffet Walnut Sideboard Mantova

Unavailable

H 46.46 in W 78.75 in D 24.41 in

17th Century Louis XIV Italian Buffet Walnut Sideboard Mantova

Located in Sanremo, IM

Furniture that expresses elegance and sobriety still following Renaissance canons and above all a symmetry of shapes. The paintings and works of art published here are my exclusi...

Category

Early 17th Century Louis XIV Antique Canons

Materials

Walnut

Plate 35: Temple de l'Idole Toranga au Japon [...].

Plate 35: Temple de l'Idole Toranga au Japon [...].

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

Temple de l'Idole Canon au milieu d'Osacca, ville du Japon - Temple plein de singes vivans et morts, reverez par les Bonsii ou Pretres du Japon - l'Idole Xaca dans un Temple a Jedo e...

Category

1720s Antique Canons

Materials

Engraving

Ibibio Mask from Nigeria
Ibibio Mask from Nigeria

Ibibio Mask from Nigeria

Unavailable

H 7.88 in W 4.73 in D 4.73 in

Ibibio Mask from Nigeria

Located in London, GB

“Through this circle”, says Nicolas Paszukiewicz, co-leader of Native, “Helmut Zake focused on defining the aesthetic canons that appealed to his peers. He was someone who was firmly...

Category

Early 20th Century Nigerian Antique Canons

Materials

Wood

Table Bentwood Austrian Jugendstil Josef Hoffmann, circa 1906 with Textile sheet
Table Bentwood Austrian Jugendstil Josef Hoffmann, circa 1906 with Textile sheet

Table Bentwood Austrian Jugendstil Josef Hoffmann, circa 1906 with Textile sheet

By Josef Hoffmann, Jacob & Josef Kohn

Located in Vienna, AT

Many of the pieces created at that time were later part of the design canon. The pieces known as "Fledermaus"-series are amongst the most iconic.

Category

Early 1900s Austrian Jugendstil Antique Canons

Materials

Bentwood

Saint John in the Wilderness
Saint John in the Wilderness

Saint John in the Wilderness

Unavailable

H 58.27 in W 41.74 in D 4.34 in

Saint John in the Wilderness

Located in Petworth, GB

The work we see here was made for Don Justino de Neve, a canon of Seville Cathedral and one of Murillo’s most devoted patrons (the artist also painted his portrait).

Category

1860s British Victorian Antique Canons

Materials

Canvas

Hugo Oehmichen Oil Painting
Hugo Oehmichen Oil Painting

Hugo Oehmichen Oil Painting

Unavailable

H 39.38 in W 33.47 in D 3.94 in

Hugo Oehmichen Oil Painting

By Hugo Oehmichen

Located in Vilnius, LT

Urban and peasant everyday life formed the subject canon of his small-sized folk life scenes. Painting represent the scene of chapel of the Roma church and believers of the churc...

Category

19th Century German Folk Art Antique Canons

Materials

Canvas

Arts & Crafts Copper Charger Keswick School of Industrial Arts
Arts & Crafts Copper Charger Keswick School of Industrial Arts

Arts & Crafts Copper Charger Keswick School of Industrial Arts

By Keswick School of Industrial Art

Located in Elswick, GB

Canon Hardwicke Rawnsley (1851-1920) was the vicar of Crosthwaite Church, a Canon of Carlisle and a founder member of The National Trust.

Category

Early 1900s British Arts and Crafts Antique Canons

Materials

Copper

c. 1880 Grand Tour alabaster model of the Colosseum, Rome
c. 1880 Grand Tour alabaster model of the Colosseum, Rome

c. 1880 Grand Tour alabaster model of the Colosseum, Rome

Unavailable

H 3.75 in W 4.5 in D 5.75 in

c. 1880 Grand Tour alabaster model of the Colosseum, Rome

Located in Lafayette, CA

Given the place’s prominence in the canon of ancient Roman architecture, the Colosseum is a surprisingly scarce subject among Grand Tour architectural models, especially at this larg...

Category

1870s Italian Grand Tour Antique Canons

Materials

Alabaster

19th Century, Alabaster with Lacquer Buddha Head, Mandalay Period, Art of Burma
19th Century, Alabaster with Lacquer Buddha Head, Mandalay Period, Art of Burma

19th Century, Alabaster with Lacquer Buddha Head, Mandalay Period, Art of Burma

Located in Central Hong-Kong, HK

The sculptors of Burma have created a sacred, profane art of incomparable beauty and wealth Subjected to strict canons, the statuary of religious inspiration is nonetheless imprin...

Category

Mid-19th Century Burmese Other Antique Canons

Materials

Alabaster

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Antique Canons For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of antique canons available for sale. Each of these unique antique canons was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and bronze. There are all kinds of antique canons available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of antique canons to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Georgian, Victorian and Folk Art antique canons are of considerable interest. There have been many well-made antique canons over the years, but those made by Woolwich Foundry, Thomas Cole (Clockmaker) and Jakob van der Schley are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

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