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Mid Century Columbian Blue & White Marbled Granite Enamel Roasting Pan 20"
By Columbian Metal Craftsmen
Located in Dayton, OH
Columbian Exposition,” was held in Chicago. This prompted the Bellaire company to change their name to
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Metal, Enamel

The Columbian Exhibition, the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair
Located in Saratoga Springs, NY
Thaddeus Welch (American 1844-1919) The Columbian Exhibition, the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair 70 x 35
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Late 19th Century Hudson River School Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Super Collectable World Fair Chicago 1893 Antique Tiffany & Co. Sterling Tray
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in GB
The World's Columbian Exposition (also known as the Chicago World's Fair) was a world's fair held in
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Antique 1890s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Pre-Columbian Black Portrait Stirrup Vessel from Moche Culture
Located in Atlanta, GA
: "Exhibited at the Art Institute of Chicago / 70-a". And another reads: "The Art Institute of Chicago" and is
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Pre-Columbian Jars

Materials

Ceramic

World's Columbian Exposition Commemorative Presentation Medal
By Augustus Saint-Gaudens
Located in Concord, MA
Saint-Gaudens, who served as an advisor for the Chicago World’s Columbian Exposition sculptural
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1890s Aesthetic Movement Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Period American Impressionist World Columbian Expositian Fair 0f 1893
Located in New York, NY
original oil on canvas depicting the 1893 Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois. Actual location is the
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1890s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Meiji Period Japanese Screen Pair, One Hundred Birds by Hasegawa Gyokujun
Located in Kyoto, JP
Chicago Columbian World Fair (1893), the Fourth National Industrial Exhibition (1895), and the first
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk, Wood

'Sunny Afternoon', Chicago Impressionist, Paris, Grande Chaumiére, Woman Artist
By Pauline Palmer
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
, Exhibits, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago 1896, First exhibits at the Art institute of Chicago 1898
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1910s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Illustration Board

4 Antique Baroque Reticulated Sterling Silver 925 Souvenir Tea Spoons 75g 6"
By Whiting Manufacturing Company, Towle Silversmiths, Alvin Corporation, Lunt Silver
Located in Dayton, OH
Island. In 1897 Alvin-Beiderhase Co, maker of Official World Fair souvenir spoons for 1893-94 Chicago
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Early 20th Century Baroque Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Meiji Period Satsuma, Japanese Art Nouveau, Kinkōzan Decorative Bowl, ca. 1900
Located in New York, NY
Chicago's Columbian Exposition of 1893, but remained a popular export commodity into the twentieth century
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Camino
By Claude Bentley
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A painter, lithographer, and muralist Claude Bentley was based primarily in Chicago, and was also a
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1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Huntsmen of the Sixteenth century
Located in PAU, FR
lower left Numerous exhibition labels including the Universal Exhibition in Chicago of 1893, the
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Antique 1890s French Renaissance Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Huntsmen of the Sixteenth century
Huntsmen of the Sixteenth century
H 3.15 in W 62.6 in D 80.32 in
Royal Doulton Christopher Columbus Commemorative Jug
By Royal Doulton
Located in New Orleans, LA
Columbian Exposition of 1893. Designed by John Broad, it not only features busts of George Washington and
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Antique 19th Century English Pitchers

Materials

Pottery, Stoneware

The Postern & The Boulder Wall by Albert Winslow Barker, 1930-39
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Postern" (edition of 50) & "The Boulder Wall" (numbered 50/76). Barker was born in Chicago in 1874 and
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Vintage 1930s American Prints

Materials

Paper

10 Foot Twig Bench by Jordan Mozer Associates
By Jordan Mozer
Located in Las Vegas, NV
employment of organic forms by pre-Columbian indigenous peoples in their architecture and sacred artifacts
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Late 20th Century Organic Modern Benches

Materials

Aluminum

Anders Zorn Swedish Artist -Etching, 1912, Portrait of a Skeri Girl "Skerikulla"
By Anders Zorn
Located in Phoenix, AZ
York City en route to the Columbian World Exhibition in Chicago (also known as Chicago's World Fair
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Early 20th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

"Illinois. 1818 Centennial 1918." Vintage Poster by Willy Sesser, 1918
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
composed it as part of Chicago's bid to the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition- a bid that the city
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Vintage 1910s American Art Deco Posters

Materials

Paper

World's Columbia Exposition Award by A. Saint-Gaudens and Charles F. Barber 1893
Located in Benalmadena, ES
at the World Columbian Exposition held in Chicago in 1893, delivered to Baroness de Cortes. Being the
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Antique 1890s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Kalmar J.T. Austrian Designer Pair of Ice Glass Wall Sconces
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in Prato, Tuscany
Exposition, 1893 Chicago World's Columbian Exposition, the 1901 Export Exposition Scandinavia, and the 1906
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Mid-20th Century Austrian Brutalist Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Murano Glass

Antique Chandelier. American Antique Billiard Light
Located in Atlanta, GA
exhibited at the Chicago World's Fair in 1893 at the Columbian Exposition. This fixture has 8 total lights
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

In the Park, American Impressionist, Mother and Child, Landscape, Figures, Oil
Located in Wiscasset, ME
Art Association, Paris Salon, World's Columbian Exhibition in Chicago in 1893, Salons of the Societe
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Late 19th Century American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Robert W Edis, An Aesthetic Movement Rush Seat Armchair, in the Bamboo Style
Located in London, GB
Healthy Furniture and Decoration (1884) He also designed the British pavilion at the World's Columbian
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Antique 1880s English Aesthetic Movement Armchairs

Materials

Beech

Conversation - Lithograph by Adolphe Albert - 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Philadelphia Art Club, he was awarded an honorable mention at the Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1894
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20th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Antique Japanese Meiji Period Kutani Porcelain Vase by Shoundo / Matsumoto Sahei
Located in Philadelphia, PA
as exhibiting 'incense burners & porcelain' at the World's Columbian Exhibition held in 1893 in
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

The Lily Pond
By William Baxter Closson
Located in Milford, NH
Columbian Exposition in Chicago, as well as the St. Louis Exposition in 1904 and the Paris Salon. Oil on
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Early 20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Framed Oil on Board "Notre Dame Along the Seine" by Albert Adolphe
Located in valatie, NY
mention at the Columbian Exposition in Chicago, and in 1899 he received an honorable mention in Paris
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Early 20th Century French Paintings

Materials

Wood

Beauty in Nocturne: Ruckstull's Sculpture of Evening
By Peter Adams
Located in Pasadena, CA
Columbian Exposition (Chicago World's Fair). Peter Adams acquired the plaster cast of "Evening" from his
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2010s Impressionist Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Antique Late Victorian Carved Quartersawn Oak Barrel Back Rocking Chair Rocker
Located in Dayton, OH
chairs were designed for the World Fair in 1893 and the Columbian Exposition in Chicago. Dimensions: 24
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Antique Late 19th Century Late Victorian Rocking Chairs

Materials

Oak

Small Oil Painting From 1902 Called Birch Trees by the Stream
Located in Stockholm, SE
1888, the Gothenburg Exhibition in 1891, the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893, and many
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Early 1900s Academic Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

An Italian Cast 19th Century Bronze Group Mother & Children Titled "La Tempête"
By Mathurin Moreau
Located in Los Angeles, CA
the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago.[citation needed] Nelli made artistic bronzes for
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Antique Early 1900s Italian Classical Roman Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Standing Woman, Bronze Sculpture by Bessie Potter Vonnoh 1911
By Bessie Potter Vonnoh
Located in Long Island City, NY
Columbian Exposition in Chicago. In 1895, she traveled to Europe and met Auguste Rodin and at the 1900
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1910s Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Arina Hugenholtz, Landscape Painting with Sheep, Netherlands, 19th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
Amsterdam - exhibited in the Palace of Fine Arts at the 1893 World's Columbian Exhibition in Chicago
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Antique Late 19th Century Dutch Romantic Paintings

Materials

Paint, Paper

High Sierras Log Cabin Lodge with Poppies Original Painting by J. Bond Francisco
Located in Soquel, CA
(LA); LA AA. Exh: Calif. Bldg, World's Columbian Expo (Chicago), 1893; Chamber of Commerce (LA), 1894
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1910s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil, Linen

Rare Antique Map of Calcutta 'Kolkata' in India, 1893
Located in Langweer, NL
, Arabia, Upper Nubia and Abyssinia. Originates from 'The Columbian World's Fair atlas'. Artists and
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Antique 19th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

19th Century historical military oil painting of Royal Dragoon Cavalry Guards
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
Worlds Columbian Exposition in Chicago. He was also commissioned to paint the ceiling of St Bride’s
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19th Century Victorian Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Monumental Marble "Matrix" Sculpture by Robert Winslow
By Robert Winslow
Located in Chicago, IL
-Columbian art and Jungian archetypes, Winslow's work is a testament to his diverse travels to Mexico. His
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Vintage 1980s American Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Stone

Portrait of a Young Lady in Yellow - French 1900 Victorian art oil painting
Located in London, GB
, the Palace of Fine Arts and The Woman's Building at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago
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Early 1900s Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Rolakan Pillow, Cushion, Sofa Cushion by Selma Giöbel, Sweden, circa 1900
By Selma Giöbel 1
Located in Bochum, NRW
well as the world's Columbian exposition at Chicago 1893, where she was very appreciated.
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Antique Early 1900s Swedish Folk Art Pillows and Throws

Materials

Wool

Columbia by 1847 Rogers Silverplate Flatware Set for 12 Service 128 Pcs
By 1847 Rogers Bros.
Located in Big Bend, WI
This exquisite and desirable pattern was designed for the Columbian Exposition held in Chicago in
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20th Century Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Signed Oil on Canvas Warren W. Sheppard, Likely an America's Cup Race
By Warren W. Sheppard
Located in Morristown, NJ
Academy of Design (New York, 1880-1899); Denver Exposition (1884, Gold medal); World’s Columbian
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Early 20th Century American American Classical Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Giltwood, Paint

Broadbills
By Frank W. Benson
Located in Fairlawn, OH
numerous awards, including the Hallgarten Prize at the National Academy of Design in 1889 and a Columbian
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1920s American Impressionist Animal Prints

Materials

Drypoint

Monumental Travertine "Matrix" Sculpture by Robert Winslow
By Robert Winslow
Located in Chicago, IL
paintings boast powerful textures. Influenced by pre-Columbian art and Jungian archetypes, Winslow's work is
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Vintage 1980s American Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Travertine, Stone

Fred Davis Sterling Silver Green Onyx Bracelet
By Frederick Davis
Located in Chesterland, OH
) Weight: 45 grams. Frederick W. Davis was born in 1880 in Chicago, IL. He moved to Mexico in 1910 to work
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Native American Cuff Bracelets

Materials

Onyx, Sterling Silver

"Girl with Doll" Charles Sprague Pearce, American Impressionism, Figurative
By Charles Sprague Pearce
Located in New York, NY
chaired the Paris advisory committees for the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893 and the
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1890s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Delightful Japanese Iron Panel of Puppies- Funakoshi Shunmin
Located in Christchurch, GB
Exposition) held in Tokyo in 1890. He showed at the World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893, at the
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Art Nouveau "Mounted Amazon" bronze sculpture by Franz von Stuck
By Franz von Stuck
Located in Chicago, US
that year in the World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago, the largest attended World Fair in history
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Antique Early 1900s German Jugendstil Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Waltham
By Waltham Watch Company
Located in Long Beach, CA
World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago. The company's exhibit at the exposition was housed in a large
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Antique Early 1900s Swiss Art Deco Pocket Watches

Materials

Gold-filled

Untitled (Organic abstract bronze sculpture)
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
US. Visited Monte Alban, and Mitla-Oaxaca. Started collecting works of pre-Columbian art. Also
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Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

"Sculptor and Nude, " Large and Important Danish Painting, 1903
By Oscar Matthiesen
Located in Philadelphia, PA
to the Denmark pavilion at the Columbian Exposition in 1893 in Chicago.
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Antique Early 1900s Danish Belle Époque Paintings

Monumental Art Deco Bronze Wall Fountain / Sculpture by Janet Scudder
By Roman Bronze Works, Janet Scudder
Located in Buffalo, NY
mark to base 'Janet Scudder Roman Bronze Works NY'. years as a sculptor After her move to Chicago in
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Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Fountains

Materials

Bronze

Winter Stream by Walter Launt Palmer (American, 1854-1932)
By Walter Launt Palmer
Located in New York, NY
prize at the National Academy of Design in 1887, a medal at the World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago
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19th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media

Boys Swimming Industrial Landscape WPA Mid 20th Century Social Realism Modernism
By Henry Ernst Schnakenberg
Located in New York, NY
have exhibition space when he moved to Newtown, Connecticut. He was an avid collector of pre-Columbian
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1940s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Henrietta Riddle Fish "Spring Time on Eel River, California" Painting c.1900
By Henrietta Riddle Fish
Located in San Francisco, CA
Association, 1885; Calif. Women's Bldg, World's Columbian Expo (Chicago), 1893. A fine opportunity!
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Woman in a Forest Glade" Robert Lewis Reid, American Impressionist, French Lady
By Robert Reid
Located in New York, NY
commissions for the Chicago World's Columbian Exposition in 1892; the American Pavilion at the 1900 Paris
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Late 19th Century American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Pasadena San Gabriel Mission Victorian Oil Painting on Canvas by Ellen B. Farr
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Illinois. She also worked with the California Board of Lady Managers at the
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Antique 1890s American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Waltham Gold-Filled Art Deco Watch with Custom Red Dial circa, 1950's
By Waltham
Located in Long Beach, CA
World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago. The company's exhibit at the exposition was housed in a large
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Vintage 1950s American Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold-filled

Cubist Still-Life
By (after) Pablo Picasso
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
with these skills and as a designer with her second husband, the Columbian painter Alfonso Umana Mendez
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Mid-20th Century Cubist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Cubist Still-Life
Cubist Still-Life
No Reserve
H 11.5 in W 9 in D 0.5 in
Longines Yellow Gold Enamel Dial Military Chronograph Manual Watch from 1933
By Longines
Located in Long Beach, CA
American Waltham Watch Company. Waltham was a major exhibitor at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in
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Vintage 1930s Swiss Wrist Watches

Louise Abbéma, 1853 – 1927, French Painter, 'Lady in Paris on a Winter Day'
By Louise Abbema
Located in Bruges, BE
Columbian Exposition in Chicago. Moreover, a bust of Abbéma sculpted by Sarah Bernhardt was showcased at the
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Late 19th Century Art Nouveau Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Waltham Yellow Gold Filled Art Deco Tonneau Shaped Watch Original Dial 1920's
By Waltham
Located in Long Beach, CA
the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago. The company's exhibit at the exposition was housed
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Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold-filled

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