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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
Category
1890s Aesthetic Movement Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
View of the Swedish Building / World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago History
Located in Grand Rapids, MI
Building / World's Columbian Exposition ", 1893
Watercolor on Paper
10 1/2" x 14 1/2"
Site Size: 9 1/4
Category
Late 19th Century Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
1892 Gorham Sterling Silver Chicago Columbian Exposition Isabella Souvenir Ring
By Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine, antique Chicago Columbian Exposition souvenir ring.
The so-called "Isabella" ring by
Category
Antique 1890s American Band Rings
Materials
Sterling Silver
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
Category
1890s Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
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
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces
Materials
Metal, Enamel
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
Category
Antique 19th Century English Pitchers
Materials
Pottery, Stoneware
Sterling Silver and Crystal Flask, Tiffany and Co., 1893
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in New York, NY
waves and bubbles
Made for the 1893 Chicago World's Columbian Exposition. With the mark of a globe
Category
Antique 1880s American Barware
Materials
Crystal, Sterling Silver
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
Art Nouveau Iridized Cobalt Vase by RStK Amphora
By Riessner, Stellmacher & Kessel
Located in Chicago, US
Model #464. Similar example shown at the World’s Columbian Exposition of 1893. Ref: The House of
Category
Antique 1890s Austrian Art Nouveau Vases
Materials
Stoneware
Robert W Edis, An Aesthetic Movement rush seat armchair in the bamboo style
By Robert William Edis
Located in London, GB
Healthy Furniture and Decoration (1884) He also designed the British pavilion at the World's Columbian
Category
Antique 1880s English Aesthetic Movement Armchairs
Materials
Beech, Rush
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
Category
20th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 16.15 in W 11.82 in D 0.04 in
Huntsmen of the Sixteenth century
Located in PAU, FR
exhibition 1893: official catalogue, department K. Fine arts by Moses P.Handy World's Columbian Exposition
Category
Antique 1890s French Renaissance Paintings
Materials
Canvas
The Postern & The Boulder Wall by Albert Winslow Barker, 1930-39
Located in Kenilworth, IL
while still in studies in 1993, the Academy sent two of his charcoal drawings to the World's Columbian
Category
Vintage 1930s American Prints
Materials
Paper
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
Category
1910s Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Rare Industrial Factory Painting J.H. Williams & Co. by Richard W. Rummell
By Richard W. Rummell
Located in Buffalo, NY
WORLD's COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION' -drop Forgings exhibit of J.H. Williams & Co Brooklyn, NY. Very minor water
Category
Antique 1890s American Industrial Paintings
Materials
Gouache, Paper, Wood
Tiffany & Co Sterling Christopher Columbus Globe Bowl Souvenir Spoon #14890
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Washington Depot, CT
the 1983 Columbian Exposition, World's Fair. It features a handle topped with Christopher Columbus
Category
Antique 1890s Chain Bracelets
Materials
Sterling Silver
"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.
Category
Antique Early 1900s Danish Belle Époque Paintings
View Along the Seine
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
awarded a honorable mention at the Columbian Exposition in Chicago and in 1899 he received an honorable
Category
20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
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
Category
Early 20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
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.
Category
Antique Early 1900s Swedish Folk Art Pillows and Throws
Materials
Wool
H 7.09 in W 21.66 in D 19.69 in
"My Garden" Eurilda Loomis France, Female Artist Impressionist Landscape
By Eurilda Loomis France
Located in New York, NY
several years. She exhibited in the Paris Salon in 1890 and the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in
Category
1890s American Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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
Category
2010s Impressionist Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Ceramic Vase from Colonnata Tuscany from the 1930s
Located in Milano, MI
Columbian Exposition in Chicago.
The Colonnatas' production ranged from everyday objects, such as plates
Category
Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Vases
Materials
Ceramic
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
Category
Antique Early 1900s Italian Classical Roman Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
H 26.25 in W 16.5 in D 11.25 in
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
Category
Antique 1890s American Paintings
Materials
Canvas
H 19 in W 26 in D 2 in
"THE GUITARIST" FRAMED 25.5 X 21.5 CIRCA 1930S
By Jose Arpa
Located in San Antonio, TX
paintings as part of the exhibition to the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago.
In 1894, as an
Category
20th Century Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Sterling Cordial Cups by Alvin Co.
Located in Coeur d Alene, ID
-94 Chicago Columbian Exposition, was purchased by Joseph Fahys & Co (watch-case manufacturer
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Barware
Materials
Sterling Silver
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
Category
20th Century Sheffield and Silverplate
Materials
Sterling Silver
"Montana Landscape with Felled Elk" Original Oil Painting by John Fery
By John Fery
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
his first landscape of the American West. Fery exhibited at the World's Columbian Exposition in
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Paintings
Materials
Paint
"Lady in Mantillia" Unsigned Tobin Collection. Exibited in recent Museum shows
By Jose Arpa
Located in San Antonio, TX
Columbian Exposition in Chicago.
In 1894, as an illustrator, he accompanied a Spanish army expedition to
Category
1880s Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Vintage Holmes Edwards 104pc Danish Princess Flatware Silverware Serving Set
By Holmes & Edwards
Located in Dayton, OH
and March 2, 1886) brought to the firm a gold medal at the Columbian Exposition in 1893 and a
Category
Vintage 1940s Sheffield and Silverplate
Materials
Metal
H 1.25 in W 0.875 in D 13.5 in
Venus and Cupid - Original Drawing by Louise Abbéma - 1927
By Louise Abbema
Located in Roma, IT
Columbian Exposition in in Chicago. A bust of Sarah Bernhardt sculpted of Abbéma was also exhibited at the
Category
Early 20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
H 3.35 in W 5.12 in D 0.04 in
1896 American Impressionist ORIENTAL Lady Hammock William Merritt Chase Quality
Located in New York, NY
exhibitions include the National Academy of Design in NYC, from 1881 to 1897; the World's Columbian Exposition
Category
1880s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
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
Category
Antique 1890s American Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 1.97 in W 14.26 in D 11.03 in
Genuine 1880s Albany Slip Glazed Anna Pottery Stoneware Pig Flask
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Columbian Exposition in Chicago 1893. In 1938 the first inscription of Anna pottery was published in the New
Category
Antique 1880s American Pottery
Materials
Pottery
LeCoultre Boule de Genève Watch Pendant Blue Enamel Diamond 18K Gold Necklace
By Patek Philippe
Located in Addison, TX
Patek Philippe, who presents one during the World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893. Later
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold, Platinum, Enamel
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W 0.08 in L 24.01 in
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
Category
Early 1900s Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Reclining Woman" Karl Bitter, Reclining Woman with Reddish Patina
Located in New York, NY
presented at Chicago’s 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition and directed the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo
Category
1890s Realist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 10.25 in W 10.25 in D 4 in
View from Visby, Gotland, c. 1883
Located in Stockholm, SE
World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago. Today, her works are part of collections at the Nationalmuseum
Category
1890s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
Tropical Landscape
By Norton Bush
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
director for the California section of the World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago. However, this effort
Category
19th Century Hudson River School 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
Category
Late 19th Century American Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Early 20th Century Monterey Coast Landscape with Cypress Tree & Wildflowers
Located in Soquel, CA
1909 Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition in Seattle and the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893
Category
1910s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Cardboard
H 8.63 in W 10.63 in D 0.75 in
Antique Victorian Stomps Burkhardt Quartersawn Oak Caned Rocker Rocking Chair
Located in Dayton, OH
annual sales. Special chairs were designed for the World Fair in 1893 and the Columbian Exposition in
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Rocking Chairs
Materials
Cane, Oak
H 31 in W 28 in D 16.5 in
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
Category
Early 20th Century American American Classical Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Giltwood, Paint
H 31 in W 50 in D 3 in
"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
Category
Vintage 1910s American Art Deco Posters
Materials
Paper
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
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Late Victorian Rocking Chairs
Materials
Oak
H 32 in W 30 in D 24 in
Pontoise Market
Located in Richmond Hill, ON
World's Columbian Exposition (1893) in Chicago.
He was a regular participant in the Spanish National
Category
Late 19th Century Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
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
Category
Mid-20th Century Austrian Brutalist Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Murano Glass
Harvest Scene With Farmer and Scythe, 1886
Located in Stockholm, SE
Nordic Art and Industrial Exhibition in Copenhagen in 1888, and the World's Columbian Exposition in
Category
1880s Romantic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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
Category
Early 1900s Academic Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 14.97 in W 11.03 in D 5.12 in
Spring Scattering Stars, Nude allegory scattering stars from a crescent moon
By Edwin Howland Blashfield
Located in Miami, FL
building at the World's Columbian Exposition of 1893, in Chicago, several state capitols, and the central
Category
1920s Surrealist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Dance Interlude, c. 1910-20
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
Primitive Woman, one of two large murals for the Women's Building at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition
Category
1910s American Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Monumental Art Deco Bronze Wall Fountain / Sculpture by Janet Scudder
By Roman Bronze Works, Janet Scudder
Located in Buffalo, NY
$5 a day for her work on monumental sculptures for the upcoming World's Columbian Exposition in
Category
Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Fountains
Materials
Bronze
"Pont Neuf, Seine, Paris, France" Carle Blenner, American Impressionism
By Carle John Blenner
Located in New York, NY
important 1893 Chicago World's Fair Columbian Exposition. He also exhibited regularly at the National
Category
1880s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
'Three Sisters' by Hendrik Maarten Krabbé (London 1868 – 1931 Amsterdam)
By Hendrik Maarten Krabbe
Located in Bruges, BE
report on the World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago. His article, along with several of his sketches
Category
19th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
H 33.47 in W 29.53 in D 3.94 in
Nita
By James Carroll Beckwith
Located in New York, NY
Charleston Exposition of 1902, and painted a mural at the World’s Columbian Exposition of 1893. The artist
Category
Late 19th Century American Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Still Life with Flowers and Hidden Portrait, Augusta Dohlmann, 1847 - 1914
Located in Bruges, BE
the Copenhagen.
Dohlmann exhibited her work at the Palace of Fine Arts at the 1893 World’s Columbian
Category
19th Century Realist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 35.04 in W 29.14 in D 3.94 in
19th C. Popcorn Maker Figural "Toasty Roasty" American, Circa 1893, Rare
Located in Incline Village, NV
1893 Columbian Exposition. It's widespread commercial use later expanded to movie theater lobbies
Category
Antique 1890s American Victorian Toys
Materials
Iron
H 9.25 in W 2.5 in D 3.25 in
"The Riverbank" Charles Sprague Pearce, 1900 American Impressionist Sketch
By Charles Sprague Pearce
Located in New York, NY
Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893 and the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St. Louis in 1904. Although
Category
Early 1900s American Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"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
Category
1890s Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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