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Circus Wagons
By Millard Sheets
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This watercolor is part of our exhibition America Coast to Coast: Artists of the 1930s Circus
Category

1920s American Realist Circus Antique

Materials

Watercolor

Antique Circus Wagons
Circus Wagons
H 10 in W 19.75 in D 2 in
Circus Fight
By Monte Crews
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Watercolor Dimensions: 16.00" x 20.00" Signature: Signed Lower Right
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Early 20th Century Circus Antique

Materials

Watercolor

Vienna Circus Poster
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Date: 1895 Dimensions: 24.70" x 37.25" Signature: Signed Lower Left Circus Poster.
Category

1890s Circus Antique

Materials

Paint

Antique Vienna Circus Poster
Vienna Circus Poster
H 24.7 in W 37.25 in
Au Cirque (At the Circus; also called Circus Ring).
By Henri Gabriel Ibels
Located in New York, NY
inspiration from life on the street, cafés, the circus and boxing ring, as did Adolphe Willette, Henri de
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19th Century Art Nouveau Circus Antique

Materials

Lithograph

At the Circus
By Martha Walter
Located in Lawrence, NY
Martha Walter was a second generation American Impressionist painter. She devoted her long and successful career to painting life as she saw it with overtones of Impressionism and Mo...
Category

1920s American Impressionist Circus Antique

Materials

Watercolor

Circus girl reclining
By Walt Kuhn
Located in Miami, FL
Signed and dated center right, Seam down center where two sheets attached is original. Some slight surface smudging outside figure area .
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1920s Modern Circus Antique

Materials

Carbon Pencil

19th Century American Traveling Circus Carousel or Circus Wagon Carvings
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Pair of American 19th century circus wagon or traveling carousel three-dimensional wood carved
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19th Century American Folk Art Circus Antique

'Circus Gymnast' 19th Century
Located in Milwaukee, WI
Circus Gymnast, 19th Century by Unknown (French) creator.
Category

19th Century Circus Antique

Materials

Mixed Media

Circus Flaminius (..), Anonymous, 1704
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print, titled: 'Circus Flaminius (?)' - This original old antique print shows a
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18th Century Circus Antique

Materials

Paper

Antique Circus Flaminius (..), Anonymous, 1704
Circus Flaminius (..), Anonymous, 1704
H 14.1 in W 9.3 in D 0.001 in
The Circus Dressing Room
By Dame Laura Knight
Located in Missouri, MO
Dame Laura Knight (1877-1970) "The Circus Dressing Room" 1925 Aquatint Engraving Signed in Pencil
Category

1920s Realist Circus Antique

Materials

Aquatint, Engraving

The Circus Dressing Room
By Dame Laura Knight
Located in Missouri, MO
Dame Laura Knight "The Circus Dressing Room" 1925 Etching Ed. 20 Signed Lower Right Image Size
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1920s Realist Circus Antique

Materials

Aquatint

Early 20th Century Circus Banner
Located in Brecht, BE
For magician and circus lovers. This early 20th century circus banner. Hand painted on canvas.
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Early 20th Century British Circus Antique

Materials

Linen

Early 20th Century Circus Banner
Early 20th Century Circus Banner
H 33.47 in W 72.84 in D 0.4 in
Piccadilly Circus by Fortunino Matania
By Fortunino Matania
Located in New Orleans, LA
Fortunino Matania 1881-1963 Italian Piccadilly Circus Signed “Matania” (center, on bus
Category

Early 20th Century Circus Antique

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Gouache

Victorian French Circus Poodle Brooch
Located in New York, NY
dimension. Gold detailing in 18K gold mixed with sterling silver. Charming circus poodle diving through 18K
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Late 19th Century French Victorian Circus Antique

Materials

18k Gold, Sterling Silver

Circus Ceramic Vase by Gio Ponti
By Gio Ponti
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Ceramic vase by Gio Ponti (1891-1979). Two-Handled vase decorated in relief with circus theme
Category

1920s Italian Art Deco Circus Antique

Materials

Ceramic

Clowns and Circus Horse Watercolour Study
By Edward Seago
Located in ludlow, GB
captivated by the Gypsy Travellers and the Circus, he made many paintings and studies and in fact published 2
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Early 20th Century Naturalistic Circus Antique

Materials

Watercolor

At the Circus - Original wooodcut, Handsigned
By Robert Bonfils
Located in Paris, FR
Robert BONFILS At the Circus, 1927 Original woodcut Handsigned in pencil Numbered /160 On vellum
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1920s Art Deco Circus Antique

Materials

Woodcut

Circus of Romulus, Via Appia, Rome
By Fratelli Alinari
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Fratelli Alinari (19th century) Circle: View of the ruins of the Circus of Romulus on the Via Appia
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19th Century Circus Antique

Early 20th Century, Circus Balancing Balls
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century circus balancing balls. We share what we love, and we love these rare early
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1920s British Folk Art Circus Antique

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Circus Jester Sculpture with Walnut Ball Lamp
Located in San Francisco, CA
A lamp made with an exceptional sculpture of a circus performer holding a wooden ball with
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1880s Circus Antique

Materials

Metal, Brass

Hand Painted Circus Banner of Armless Wonder
By Snap Wyatt
Located in New York, NY
American painted vertical double circus side show banner of Armless Wonder and Jose de Lyon (signed
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Early 20th Century Circus Antique

Theobald Modespacher Original Watercolor, 1927, Circus Scene
By Theobald Modespacher
Located in Phoenix, AZ
). The Circus theme painting measures 6"H x 8"W. The frame is 9 3/8"H x 11 3/4"W. The work is in the
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1920s Swiss Circus Antique

Materials

Paint

Circus Dog, The Saturday Evening Post cover
By Joseph Christian Leyendecker
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Signed by artist lower right The Saturday Evening Post cover, July 29, 1922 This commission for The Saturday Evening Post is a brilliant example of Joseph Christian Leyendecker's ...
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1920s Circus Antique

Materials

Oil

A Wonderful Old French Pull Along Circus Elephant
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
A Wonderful Old French Pull Along Circus Elephant Our charming fellow has a a very worn felt coat
Category

1920s Arts and Crafts Circus Antique

Materials

Felt

Early 20th Century Oil Painting of Circus Dogs
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
A sweet little painting depicting two dressed up circus dogs. The dogs are painted against a sober
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Early 1900s Belgian Other Circus Antique

Materials

Paint, Wood

Early 20th Century Oil Painting of Circus Dogs
Early 20th Century Oil Painting of Circus Dogs
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H 12.6 in W 14.57 in D 2.37 in
Original Vintage Toy, Wind Up Circus Performer, 1930s
Located in Roma, IT
This Wind up Circus Performer is an original vintage toy. Vintage wind up mechanical toy
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Early 20th Century French Circus Antique

Materials

Metal

Original Vintage Toy, Wind Up Circus Performer, 1930s
Original Vintage Toy, Wind Up Circus Performer, 1930s
No Reserve
H 4.73 in W 1.97 in D 2.76 in
"Circus, " Original Lithograph signed by Henri-Gabriel Ibels
By Henri Gabriel Ibels
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Circus" is an original lithograph by Henri-Gabriel Ibels. The artist signed the piece lower right
Category

1890s Modern Circus Antique

Materials

Lithograph

Fernand Audet French Impressionist Oil, The Circus Horse
Located in Cirencester, GB
"The Circus Horse" by Fernand Audet (French, Tarascon 1923- Mulhouse 2016) oil painting on canvas
Category

Early 20th Century Circus Antique

Materials

Other

Georges Rouault "The Shooting Star Circus" Original Engraving 1938
By Georges Rouault
Located in San Francisco, CA
Georges Rouault "The Shooting Star Circus" Original Engraving 1938 Wood engraving from an
Category

Early 20th Century Abstract Impressionist Circus Antique

Materials

Engraving

French Neo-Romantic Surrealist Painting "Circus" by Kristians Tonny
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Kristians Tonny (French, born Holland; 1907-1977) Circus Oil on prepared board, 16 1/2 x 13 inches
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1920s Surrealist Circus Antique

Materials

Oil, Board

Art Deco French Glazed Pottery Circus Performing Elephant Figure
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stunning French Art Deco glazed pottery sculpture of a circus elephant balanced on a ball dating
Category

1920s French Art Deco Circus Antique

Materials

Pottery, Terracotta

Art Deco French Glazed Pottery Circus Performing Elephant Figure
Art Deco French Glazed Pottery Circus Performing Elephant Figure
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H 13.59 in W 7.88 in D 4.93 in
Piccadilly Circus, London, etching by Frederick Farrell, circa 1920
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Signed in pencil below the image by the artist. Blind stamps of etching societies lower left just under the image. Frederick Farrell was a Scottish etcher specializing in architectu...
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1920s Other Art Style Circus Antique

Materials

Drypoint, Etching

Pair of Lion Oil Paintings on Board, Perhaps Circus Decor
Located in Palm Beach, FL
architectural remnants possible from a circus car.
Category

Early 20th Century Folk Art Circus Antique

Materials

Oil

19th Century Distortion Optical Mirror Concave Curio Fairground Circus
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A rare late 19th century distortion mirror, with a concave plate Housed in its original softwood well carpentered frame with faux rosewood finish The thick plate has some pitti...
Category

Late 19th Century American Circus Antique

Materials

Mirror, Pine

Early 20th Century Leather Clown Shoes Popeio Carnival Fairground Circus
Located in Lowestoft, GB
the clown known as Popeio, who worked with the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus. They
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Early 20th Century Belgian Edwardian Circus Antique

Materials

Leather

Rare Antique French Circus Advertisement Painted Oak Medallion Sign Artwork
Located in Dayton, OH
Rare large antique hand painted solid oak plank circus advsertisement featuring an eight day
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Early 20th Century French Provincial Circus Antique

Materials

Oak, Paint

Pair of Lion Oil Paintings on Board, Perhaps Circus Decor
Located in Palm Beach, FL
architectural remnants possible from a circus car.
Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Circus Antique

"Circus Day, " Cream of Wheat Advertisement, Saturday Evening Post, 1923
By Edward Vincent Brewer
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Signature: Signed Lower Right "Circus Day", original Cream Of Wheat illustration. Artist applied
Category

1920s Circus Antique

Materials

Oil

Turn of the Twentieth Century's European Circus Poster, 1909, Chocolat Aviateur
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Foottit (often misspelled Footit) and Chocolat were a circus duo who made their debut in the late
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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Circus Antique

Materials

Paper, Wood

Large Marble Sculpture of a Circus Ringmistress by Antonio Natali
Located in London, GB
Large marble sculpture of a circus ringmistress by Antonio Natali Italian, late 19th century
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Late 19th Century Italian Circus Antique

Materials

Marble

Antique Schoenhut "Humpty Dumpty Collection" Tiger Circus Toy c.1903-1935
By Schoenhut
Located in San Francisco, CA
"Humpty Dumpty Circus" collection. Made from carved wood with original hand painted finish, articulated
Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Circus Antique

Materials

Leather, Wood, Paint

Antique Schoenhut "Humpty Dumpty Collection" Lion Circus Toy c.1903-1935
By Schoenhut
Located in San Francisco, CA
"Humpty Dumpty Circus" collection. Made from carved wood with original hand painted finish, articulated
Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Circus Antique

Materials

Leather, Wood, Paint

Antique Schoenhut "Humpty Dumpty Collection" Lion Circus Toy c.1903-1935
By Schoenhut
Located in San Francisco, CA
"Humpty Dumpty Circus" collection. Made from carved wood with original hand painted finish, articulated
Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Circus Antique

Materials

Leather, Wood, Paint

Antique Schoenhut "Humpty Dumpty Collection" Giraffe Circus Toy c.1903-1935
By Schoenhut
Located in San Francisco, CA
the Humpty Dumpty Circus collection. Made from carved wood with original hand painted finish and
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Circus Antique

Materials

Leather, Wood, Paint

Circus, Prince of the Great Cabarde - Lithograph by Auguste Wahlen - 1844
Located in Roma, IT
Circus, Prince of the Great Cabarde is a lithograph made by Auguste Wahlen in 1844. Hand colored
Category

1840s Modern Circus Antique

Materials

Lithograph

Antique Atlas Strongman Iron Circus Dumbbell 65 Pounds Vintage Carnival Relic
Located in Hyattsville, MD
, at point of purchase I was told it came from a Circus.
Category

1920s American Industrial Circus Antique

Materials

Iron

George De Chemellier, French, 1835-1907, A Circus Entertainer with Poodle
By George de Chemellier
Located in Fairfax, VA
A circus performer with poodle with character in costume with hair in point and hoop in the back
Category

19th Century French Circus Antique

Materials

Bronze

Early 1900s Humpty Dumpty Circus Clown Cast Iron Mechanical Bank
Located in Cathedral City, CA
1900S Hand painted Pierrot the cast iron mechanical penny bank clown. Very colorful mechanical bank known as the Humpty Dumpty Bank and shows a clown with his mouth open and his swin...
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Early 1900s American Rustic Circus Antique

Materials

Iron

Antique American Ashcan School Modernist Circus Scene Signed PA Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American school modernist circus scene by Ann Taube Goodman (Born 1905). Oil on canvas
Category

1910s Modern Circus Antique

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Original Antique Circus Advertising Poster Cycling The Air Bros Wichmann Design
Located in London, GB
Original antique circus advertising poster - Cycling The Air of the Bros. Wichmann - featuring a
Category

1890s German Circus Antique

Materials

Paper

Circus Clown with Dogs, Cover for Country Gentleman, April 1929
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil on Canvas Signature: Signed and inscribed LRC Country Gentleman Cover illustration for April 1 1929. Gift to artist Harold Von Schmidt. Harold Von Schmidt (May 19, 1893 ...
Category

1920s Circus Antique

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Kees Van Dongen Circus Performers 1900s Vintage Vibrant Figure Fauvist Signed
By Kees van Dongen
Located in Milwaukee, WI
leading Fauvist artist Kees Van Dongen, signed in the lower right. In the piece, two circus performers
Category

Early 1900s Fauvist Circus Antique

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor, Gouache

Fine Scottish Oil Painting Circus Lady Performer, original antique oil painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
the Kirkcudbright artists, Haig Gordon, Kirkcudbright, 2006 Title: A Circus Performer Medium: oil on
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19th Century Victorian Circus Antique

Materials

Oil

Antique Schoenhut "Humpty Dumpty Collection" Dark Lion Circus Toy c.1903-1935
By Schoenhut
Located in San Francisco, CA
"Humpty Dumpty Circus" collection. Made from carved wood with original hand painted finish, articulated
Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Circus Antique

Materials

Leather, Wood, Paint

Al G. Barnes Animal Show Circus Original Poster Framed, United States, 1895
Located in Madrid, ES
Original framed poster of famous Al G. Barnes Circus "Animal show circus".
Category

1890s American Modern Circus Antique

Materials

Paper

Original poster Professeur Pagès L'art décoratif dans le dressage - Circus
By Harford
Located in PARIS, FR
Original poster by Harford, titled "Professeur Pagès et ses sensationnelles nouveautés L'art décoratif dans le dressage - La fontaine vivante et lumineuse," unveils a captivating spe...
Category

1910s Circus Antique

Materials

Linen, Paper, Lithograph

Circus Lot at Toledo, Ohio, Early 20th Century Cleveland School Artist
By Frank Wilcox
Located in Beachwood, OH
Frank Nelson Wilcox (American, 1887-1964) Circus Lot at Toledo, c. 1920 Watercolor on Whatman board
Category

1920s American Modern Circus Antique

Materials

Watercolor

Original circus poster of the beginning of the XXth century: Miss Aerdna
Located in PARIS, FR
Beautiful circus poster of the beginning of the XXth century: Miss Aerdna Presenter of two
Category

Early 20th Century Circus Antique

Materials

Linen, Paper, Lithograph

Study for The Circus - Stamp Signed Gouache, Pastel and Pencil Drawing 1957
By Marc Chagall
Located in London, GB
-Vence, Alpes-Maritimes Title: Study for The Circus Equisse pour ‘Le Cirque’, 1957 Technique: Stamp
Category

1850s Fauvist Circus Antique

Materials

Pastel, Gouache, Pencil

Hunt Brother Circus & Wild West Show Three-Sheet Broadside, circa 1900-1910
Located in York County, PA
Three-sheet, narrow, vertical broadside, made to advertise Hunt Brothers Circus and Wild West Show
Category

Early 20th Century American Circus Antique

Materials

Paper

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Circus Antique For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic circus antique available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and paper, every circus antique was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer circus antique, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each circus antique bearing Folk Art, Victorian or Art Deco hallmarks is very popular. Bill Bailey, Carl Schmuelling and Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec each produced at least one beautiful circus antique that is worth considering.

How Much is a Circus Antique?

Prices for a circus antique can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $96 and can go as high as $51,500, while the average can fetch as much as $2,250.