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1860 Watercolour - Snowstorm
1860 Watercolour - Snowstorm

1860 Watercolour - Snowstorm

Located in Corsham, GB

This charming scene depicts cold winds blustering through a winter landscape. A man, dog and donkey trek through the deep snow past a quaint cottage and large pine trees.

Category

19th Century Donkey Antique

Materials

Watercolor

Large 19th Century Majolica Vase with Birds Delphin Massier
Large 19th Century Majolica Vase with Birds Delphin Massier

Large 19th Century Majolica Vase with Birds Delphin Massier

By Delphin Massier

Located in Austin, TX

The Massier family produced differents pieces with birds in a very creative style in Vallauris on the French Riviera; they excelled in the representation of all animals at the end of...

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1880s French Aesthetic Movement Donkey Antique

Materials

Ceramic, Majolica

19th Century Majolica Roses and Butterfly Jardinière Delphin Massier
19th Century Majolica Roses and Butterfly Jardinière Delphin Massier

19th Century Majolica Roses and Butterfly Jardinière Delphin Massier

By Delphin Massier

Located in Austin, TX

The Massier family produced different pieces with animals in a very creative style in Vallauris on the French Riviera, they excelled in the representation of all of them at the end o...

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1890s French Art Nouveau Donkey Antique

Materials

Ceramic, Faience, Majolica

Set of Two French Brass Bed Warmers
Set of Two French Brass Bed Warmers

Set of Two French Brass Bed Warmers

Located in Asheville, NC

Larger has engraved sailing ship on top, smaller has engraved donkey with baskets. Flip top lids with brass rings, turned wooden handles and brass ring hanging loops.

Category

19th Century French Donkey Antique

Materials

Brass

Antique Sampler, 1834, By Mary Thornhill
Antique Sampler, 1834, By Mary Thornhill

Antique Sampler, 1834, By Mary Thornhill

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

A wonderful set of motifs, including a house with a rather large cat sat on the fence beside, a girl riding on the back of a donkey, stars, flowers, fruit baskets, fir trees, fruit t...

Category

1830s Donkey Antique

Materials

Silk

19th Century Oil - Jack Fishing A Bite
19th Century Oil - Jack Fishing A Bite

19th Century Oil - Jack Fishing A Bite

Located in Corsham, GB

A thoroughly charming and humorous 19th Century scene, showing a smartly dressed gentleman on the bank of a stream with his fishing rod, being rudely interrupted by a mischievous don...

Category

19th Century Donkey Antique

Materials

Oil

Majolica Stork Vase Delphin Massier, circa 1890
Majolica Stork Vase Delphin Massier, circa 1890

Majolica Stork Vase Delphin Massier, circa 1890

By Delphin Massier

Located in Austin, TX

The Massier family excelled in the representation of all animals at the end of 19th century: birds, roosters, parrots, donkeys, frogs. The flamingo is represented in several forms, ...

Category

1890s French Art Nouveau Donkey Antique

Materials

Majolica

Russian Silver Icon Depicting Christ Entering Jerusalem
Russian Silver Icon Depicting Christ Entering Jerusalem

Russian Silver Icon Depicting Christ Entering Jerusalem

Located in London, GB

This exquisite Russian silver icon, depicting the famous moment of Christ's entry into Jerusalem on a donkey, is a truly precious work of art.

Category

Late 19th Century Russian Donkey Antique

Materials

Silver

French 18th century bucolic scene, soft ground etching, style of Boucher, c1770,

French 18th century bucolic scene, soft ground etching, style of Boucher, c1770,

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

A shepherd and shepherdess rest by water among sheep, goats a donkey and a child. Printed number '65' top right corner. 209mm by 290mm (platemark) 275mm by 371mm (sheet)

Category

Late 18th Century Romantic Donkey Antique

Materials

Etching

Pair of Italian 19th Century Gouaches, in the Manner of Michelangelo Maestri
Pair of Italian 19th Century Gouaches, in the Manner of Michelangelo Maestri

Pair of Italian 19th Century Gouaches, in the Manner of Michelangelo Maestri

By Michelangelo Maestri

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

The Satyrs are attempting to ride a donkey that is just waking up, while the other has a mischievous winged cherub in a chariot being pulled by two goats.

Category

19th Century Italian Donkey Antique

Materials

Canvas, Wood

Original Poster John Heartfield’s Die Lehre des Wolfes political photomontage
Original Poster John Heartfield’s Die Lehre des Wolfes political photomontage

Original Poster John Heartfield’s Die Lehre des Wolfes political photomontage

Located in PARIS, FR

It distorts and falsifies the differences between the sheep, the hen, the goose, the donkey, the horse, the rabbit, the calf, the goat, in short, those beings who are only there to b...

Category

Early 20th Century Donkey Antique

Materials

Paper, Linen, Lithograph

Large Terracotta Relief - Lombardy, First Half of 17th Century
Large Terracotta Relief - Lombardy, First Half of 17th Century

Large Terracotta Relief - Lombardy, First Half of 17th Century

Located in Bruxelles, BE

The artist does not deviate from traditional iconography: Maria seated in a frontal position carrying the Child occupies the central position; the Angel assist in guiding the Holy Fa...

Category

17th Century Italian Baroque Donkey Antique

Materials

Terracotta

Pair 18 C. Sevres Porcelain Faux Porphyry Vases w/ Blue Script Sevres R.F. Mark
Pair 18 C. Sevres Porcelain Faux Porphyry Vases w/ Blue Script Sevres R.F. Mark

Pair 18 C. Sevres Porcelain Faux Porphyry Vases w/ Blue Script Sevres R.F. Mark

By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres

Located in New York, NY

One vase illustrates peasant farmers moving livestock along a road, including a ferrier shoeing a donkey. This scene likely draws from Berchem's frequent depictions of rural life and...

Category

1790s French Louis XVI Donkey Antique

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Caucasus Soumak Kilim Sumac Rug, Caucasian Natural Carpet
Antique Caucasus Soumak Kilim Sumac Rug, Caucasian Natural Carpet

Antique Caucasus Soumak Kilim Sumac Rug, Caucasian Natural Carpet

Located in Tokyo, JP

The nomadic tribes wove kilims and carpets as well as a wide range of storage bags and sacks, such as saffrash, khurgin and chula, and donkey and horse trappings. Smaller bags for sa...

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Early 20th Century Caucasian Kilim Donkey Antique

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber

The Irish Fair Lithograph, Signed, Ashcan School, 1923, Edition 84
The Irish Fair Lithograph, Signed, Ashcan School, 1923, Edition 84

The Irish Fair Lithograph, Signed, Ashcan School, 1923, Edition 84

By George Wesley Bellows

Located in Fairlawn, OH

Squawking of ducks and hens, trudging of donkeys, creaking of carts…colts frisking. Girls with baskets of eggs and butter; great carts of hay and straw….Herring-men bawling like auct...

Category

1920s Ashcan School Donkey Antique

Materials

Lithograph

Antique Caucasus Soumak Kilim Sumac Rug, Caucasian Sumak Natural Carpet
Antique Caucasus Soumak Kilim Sumac Rug, Caucasian Sumak Natural Carpet

Antique Caucasus Soumak Kilim Sumac Rug, Caucasian Sumak Natural Carpet

Located in Tokyo, JP

The nomadic tribes wove kilims and carpets as well as a wide range of storage bags and sacks, such as saffrash, khurgin and chula, and donkey and horse trappings. Smaller bags for sa...

Category

Late 19th Century Caucasian Kilim Donkey Antique

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber

Antique Oil on Canvas Painting by Francesco Bergamini 19th Century
Antique Oil on Canvas Painting by Francesco Bergamini 19th Century

Antique Oil on Canvas Painting by Francesco Bergamini 19th Century

By Francesco Bergamini 1

Located in London, GB

This beautiful oil painting titled 'The Purloiners' depicts a seated monk being charmed by a thief while his accomplices steal his belongings, all are dressed in period costumes whil...

Category

1890s Italian Donkey Antique

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood

The Priest and the Cuirassier - Artwork by Gabriele Galantara - 1905

The Priest and the Cuirassier - Artwork by Gabriele Galantara - 1905

By Gabriele Galantara

Located in Roma, IT

Gabriele Galantara (1865-1937) was a journalist and one of the leading Italian caricaturists and cartoonists. "The donkey" weekly magazine published in 1892 of which Galantara signe...

Category

Early 1900s Modern Donkey Antique

Materials

Ink, Watercolor

Pair of 19th Century French Parisian Vases
Pair of 19th Century French Parisian Vases

Pair of 19th Century French Parisian Vases

Located in Dublin, IE

The idyllic pastoral scene shows a noble woman with a sheep and donkey drinking water beside a lake, the other vase depicts a noble man and a bull resting beside the water side The r...

Category

19th Century French Empire Donkey Antique

Materials

Porcelain

Majolica Hunting Dog Jardinière Jerome Massier Fils
Majolica Hunting Dog Jardinière Jerome Massier Fils

Majolica Hunting Dog Jardinière Jerome Massier Fils

By Jerome Massier Fils

Located in Austin, TX

The Massier family excelled in the representation of all animals at the end of 19th century: birds, roosters, parrots, donkeys, frogs. They participated with success at different nat...

Category

Early 1900s French Country Donkey Antique

Materials

Majolica, Ceramic, Faience

Fred Nagler, (Road to Calvary)
Fred Nagler, (Road to Calvary)

Fred Nagler, (Road to Calvary)

By Fred Nagler

Located in New York, NY

The two men on the left appear to be criminals. The poor donkey is bedraggled. There's a crease in the lower left margin.

Category

1920s Ashcan School Donkey Antique

Materials

Etching

Teddy Roosevelt Silk Kerchief Made for His 1912 Presidential Run
Teddy Roosevelt Silk Kerchief Made for His 1912 Presidential Run

Teddy Roosevelt Silk Kerchief Made for His 1912 Presidential Run

Located in York County, PA

This manner of choosing a mascot fell in line with the Republican and Democrat selections of the Elephant and Donkey. The presence of such a large moose makes this unlike other examp...

Category

1910s American Donkey Antique

Materials

Silk

Woman with Basket - Original Ink, Tempera and Watercolor by G. Galantara - 1905

Woman with Basket - Original Ink, Tempera and Watercolor by G. Galantara - 1905

By Gabriele Galantara

Located in Roma, IT

He was a journalist and one of the leading Italian caricaturists and cartoonists. "The donkey" weekly magazine published in 1892 of which Galantara signed the illustrations, met the ...

Category

Early 1900s Modern Donkey Antique

Materials

Ink, Watercolor, Tempera

Resting Dromedar, 1861
Resting Dromedar, 1861

Resting Dromedar, 1861

By Egron Sellif Lundgren

Located in Stockholm, SE

We were ready on small narrow-legged boricas [donkeys] with protruding moroccon saddles, and each had his runner behind him. / Our house was, as I have mentioned, located by the rive...

Category

1860s Romantic Donkey Antique

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

George Romodo - An Eccentric Mimic, 19th Century Engraving, Unframed
George Romodo - An Eccentric Mimic, 19th Century Engraving, Unframed

George Romodo - An Eccentric Mimic, 19th Century Engraving, Unframed

Located in Bournemouth, Dorset

According to Kirby’s Wonderful and Eccentric Museum, Or, Magazine of Remarkable Characters (vol. 3, 1820), there was “scarcely any kind of sound which he is not capable of imitating....

Category

19th Century Donkey Antique

Materials

Engraving

French Normandy Large Rustic Brass Milk Jug with Lid – circa 1850
French Normandy Large Rustic Brass Milk Jug with Lid – circa 1850

French Normandy Large Rustic Brass Milk Jug with Lid – circa 1850

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A rustic hand hammered Brass Milk Jug from Normandy, France, Circa 1850 A large piece of hand made brass used to transport milk from the country dairy to the home, often by donkey....

Category

Mid-19th Century French French Provincial Donkey Antique

Materials

Brass

Aubusson Tapestry – Pastoral Scene, Idealized Country Life - No. 1344
Aubusson Tapestry – Pastoral Scene, Idealized Country Life - No. 1344

Aubusson Tapestry – Pastoral Scene, Idealized Country Life - No. 1344

By Aubusson Manufacture

Located in Paris, FR

The composition features young shepherds and shepherdesses, richly dressed, gathered around a donkey laden with baskets, accompanied by a flock of sheep and a dog in motion.

Category

1840s French Aubusson Donkey Antique

Materials

Wool, Silk

Uzbek Textile Wool & Silk Horse Traping, Late 19th Century
Uzbek Textile Wool & Silk Horse Traping, Late 19th Century

Uzbek Textile Wool & Silk Horse Traping, Late 19th Century

Located in Ferrara, IT

This piece would have been used during special events, ceremonies, weddings, and ritual gatherings to decorate different animals such as horses and Donkeys. Even though this piec...

Category

Late 19th Century Uzbek Other Donkey Antique

Materials

Wool, Silk

E. Fiaschi Flight into Egypt Alabaster, Bronze & Marble Holy Family Sculpture
E. Fiaschi Flight into Egypt Alabaster, Bronze & Marble Holy Family Sculpture

E. Fiaschi Flight into Egypt Alabaster, Bronze & Marble Holy Family Sculpture

By Emilio Fiaschi

Located in Cincinnati, OH

Joseph walks alongside the Blessed Virgin Mary who is sitting astride a bronze donkey. The Baby Jesus is cradled in her arms close to her chest.

Category

Late 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Donkey Antique

Materials

Alabaster, Marble, Bronze

Early Worcester Flight & Barr Yellow Porcelain Cup
Early Worcester Flight & Barr Yellow Porcelain Cup

Early Worcester Flight & Barr Yellow Porcelain Cup

By Flight & Barr Worcester

Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL

The scene, possibly painted by John Pennington, shows two figures looking at a ship sailing out to sea before a cliffside fort, a figure walking with a donkey, and a group of grazing...

Category

Early 1800s English Grand Tour Donkey Antique

Materials

Porcelain

Brussels 18th Century Tapestry Teniers, Marché Poisson 12'6 x 8'6
Brussels 18th Century Tapestry Teniers, Marché Poisson 12'6 x 8'6

Brussels 18th Century Tapestry Teniers, Marché Poisson 12'6 x 8'6

Located in New York, NY

Brussels Circa 1750-Probably woven by Francois Van Der Borcht 1720-1765-Tenier's Style-A placid harbor with a perspectival weighted fortified city scape to left and a stone quay in t...

Category

16th Century Donkey Antique

Materials

Wool

Daniel Zuloaga Boneta Hand Crafted Ceramic Plate
Daniel Zuloaga Boneta Hand Crafted Ceramic Plate

Daniel Zuloaga Boneta Hand Crafted Ceramic Plate

Located in Guaynabo, PR

It depicts in the center a rural Spaniard village street scene of two peasants. One is riding his donkey that is carrying a double basket in its body and the other one is ready to si...

Category

Early 20th Century Spanish Folk Art Donkey Antique

Materials

Ceramic

Early 20th Century Santo Domingo Landscape Etching Proof
Early 20th Century Santo Domingo Landscape Etching Proof

Early 20th Century Santo Domingo Landscape Etching Proof

By George Overbury Hart

Located in Soquel, CA

This landscape went to become a limited series of 50 titled "A Bit of Santo Domingo" which depicts a quiet, rural hilltop town with a mother holding a child in front of her straw-roo...

Category

1920s Contemporary Donkey Antique

Materials

Laid Paper, Drypoint, Etching

Grand Tour Pompeii Bronze of Silenus, Greek God of Wine
Grand Tour Pompeii Bronze of Silenus, Greek God of Wine

Grand Tour Pompeii Bronze of Silenus, Greek God of Wine

Located in Stamford, CT

A notorious consumer of wine, he was usually drunk and had to be supported by satyrs or carried by a donkey. Silenus was described as the oldest, wisest and most drunken of the foll...

Category

Late 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Donkey Antique

Materials

Bronze

Antique French Toleware Cachepot or Planter Painted with a Don Quixote Scene
Antique French Toleware Cachepot or Planter Painted with a Don Quixote Scene

Antique French Toleware Cachepot or Planter Painted with a Don Quixote Scene

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Decorated to both sides with a scene of Don Quixote and his companion Sancho riding atop a horse and donkey respectively With two small curved handles, one of which appears to hav...

Category

Early 20th Century French Empire Revival Donkey Antique

Materials

Metal

The Wake up - Original Drawing by Gabriele Galantara - 1910
The Wake up - Original Drawing by Gabriele Galantara - 1910

The Wake up - Original Drawing by Gabriele Galantara - 1910

By Gabriele Galantara

Located in Roma, IT

Included a Passepartout: 35 x 50 cm Gabriele Galantara (1867-1937), journalist and one of the major Italian caricaturists and satirical designers. The Donkey was a political satir...

Category

1910s Modern Donkey Antique

Materials

Pencil, Ink

Antique Print of a Chinese Ruffian, a Chinese Pimp and His Concubine
Antique Print of a Chinese Ruffian, a Chinese Pimp and His Concubine

Antique Print of a Chinese Ruffian, a Chinese Pimp and His Concubine

By Johannes Nieuhof

Located in Langweer, NL

Old print depicting a Ruffian, a Chinese pimp and his concubine / prostitute sitting on a donkey. This print originates from 'Het gezantschap der Nee^rlandtsche Oost-Indische Compagn...

Category

17th Century Donkey Antique

Materials

Paper

Italian attendance
Italian attendance

Italian attendance

By Otto Bache

Located in Greding, DE

An Italian company, almost piling on the fully loaded wagon, while a fellow traveler drives the load carrier and donkey next to the team, blends into the landscape.

Category

Late 19th Century Land Donkey Antique

Materials

Canvas, Oil

William Glackens Charcoal on Paper Drawing, Dated 1902

William Glackens Charcoal on Paper Drawing, Dated 1902

By William Glackens

Located in New York, NY

Along the way, he happens upon an unattended donkey that is laden with packages. Calling out for the owner of the animal and receiving no reply, he searches the baskets and discovers...

Category

Early 1900s Donkey Antique

Materials

Charcoal

Satiric Scene for L'Asino - Original Drawing by G. Galantara -Early 20th Century

Satiric Scene for L'Asino - Original Drawing by G. Galantara -Early 20th Century

By Gabriele Galantara

Located in Roma, IT

Gabriele Galantara (1867-1937), journalist and one of the major Italian caricaturists and satirical designers. The Donkey was a political satire magazine in 1892, the year of the fir...

Category

Early 20th Century Modern Donkey Antique

Materials

Ink, Pencil

Antique Silkwork Embroidery 'Abraham offering up his Son Isaac'
Antique Silkwork Embroidery 'Abraham offering up his Son Isaac'

Antique Silkwork Embroidery 'Abraham offering up his Son Isaac'

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

The scene also has a pail and a pile of sticks in the foreground, a rams head, figures with a donkey and an overhaning tree. (The Binding of Isaac is a story from the Hebrew Bible fo...

Category

Early 19th Century Donkey Antique

Materials

Silk

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