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Beautiful Earthenware Tile with Floral Motifs and a Bird
Beautiful Earthenware Tile with Floral Motifs and a Bird

Beautiful Earthenware Tile with Floral Motifs and a Bird

Located in Leuven , BE

sepulchral symbol in early Christian art. Amazing antique.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware

Gothic medieval Christian sculpture: smiling young bishop early carving France
Gothic medieval Christian sculpture: smiling young bishop early carving France

Gothic medieval Christian sculpture: smiling young bishop early carving France

Located in Norwich, GB

This 15th century bishop - sculpted ca AD1460 - has a smile on his lips and a benevolent presence. He is also something of an Adonis - one tends to forget that in the medieval churc...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Gothic Sculptures

Materials

Wood

The Glory of Byzantium and Early Christendom
The Glory of Byzantium and Early Christendom

The Glory of Byzantium and Early Christendom

Located in New York, NY

of Byzantine and early Christian art, following which is a chronological sequence of stunning

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Books

Materials

Paper

Christian Thomsen Royal Copenhagen 1903 Art Nouveau Porcelain Cocks Inkwell #524
Christian Thomsen Royal Copenhagen 1903 Art Nouveau Porcelain Cocks Inkwell #524

Christian Thomsen Royal Copenhagen 1903 Art Nouveau Porcelain Cocks Inkwell #524

By Christian Thomsen

Located in Rothley, Leicestershire

Designed by Christian Thomsen of Royal Copenhagen, Denmark, this fine antique porcelain inkstand

Category

Early 20th Century Danish Art Nouveau Inkwells

Materials

Porcelain

Christian Krass Large Bed circa 1930
Christian Krass Large Bed circa 1930

Christian Krass Large Bed circa 1930

By Christian Krass

Located in CA, CA

A superb and rare Christian KRASS bed with two wide scrolls and fluted side rails, Upholstered in

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood

Cream of Wheat Ad Study
Cream of Wheat Ad Study

Cream of Wheat Ad Study

By Joseph Christian Leyendecker

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Oil on Board Dimensions: 25.25" x 27.50"

Category

Early 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

A Monumental 16th Century Renaissance Carved Oak Bust of Jesus Christ
A Monumental 16th Century Renaissance Carved Oak Bust of Jesus Christ

A Monumental 16th Century Renaissance Carved Oak Bust of Jesus Christ

Located in Long Island City, NY, NY

setting or private chapel. Ideal for collectors of early Christian art, Renaissance woodwork, Flemish and

Category

Antique 16th Century Dutch Renaissance Busts

Materials

Oak

Black Bauhaus Vintage Metal Table Lamp by Christian Dell, 1930s, Germany
Black Bauhaus Vintage Metal Table Lamp by Christian Dell, 1930s, Germany

Black Bauhaus Vintage Metal Table Lamp by Christian Dell, 1930s, Germany

By Christian Dell

Located in Vienna, AT

Bauhaus vintage black lacquered metal table lamp by Christian Dell 1930s, Germany with white enamel

Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Christian Thomsen, Royal Copenhagen Art Nouveau 1923 Porcelain Cock Rooster
Christian Thomsen, Royal Copenhagen Art Nouveau 1923 Porcelain Cock Rooster

Christian Thomsen, Royal Copenhagen Art Nouveau 1923 Porcelain Cock Rooster

By Royal Copenhagen

Located in Rothley, Leicestershire

Christian Thomsen for Royal Copenhagen porcelain cockerel figurine. Created in 1923, a classic

Category

Early 20th Century Danish Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Christian Thomsen, Royal Copenhagen Art Nouveau 1923 Foraging Cockerel #1127
Christian Thomsen, Royal Copenhagen Art Nouveau 1923 Foraging Cockerel #1127

Christian Thomsen, Royal Copenhagen Art Nouveau 1923 Foraging Cockerel #1127

By Royal Copenhagen

Located in Rothley, Leicestershire

Christian Thomsen for Royal Copenhagen porcelain foraging cockerel figurine. Created in 1923, a

Category

Early 20th Century Danish Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Coptic Costume and Textile Plate, Hand-Colored Print c.1880
Antique Coptic Costume and Textile Plate, Hand-Colored Print c.1880

Antique Coptic Costume and Textile Plate, Hand-Colored Print c.1880

Located in Langweer, NL

material culture—an area of growing interest among collectors of early Christian art, Egyptian history, and

Category

Antique 1880s German Prints

Materials

Paper

Laurits Christian Eichner, bronze bowl
Laurits Christian Eichner, bronze bowl

Laurits Christian Eichner, bronze bowl

Located in Hudson, NY

Laurits Christian Eichner, bronze bowl 1930s Denmark

Category

Early 20th Century Danish Art Deco Decorative Bowls

Materials

Bronze

Antique Cast Bronze Orthodox Christian Wall Mounted Icon, Cross or Crucifix
Antique Cast Bronze Orthodox Christian Wall Mounted Icon, Cross or Crucifix

Antique Cast Bronze Orthodox Christian Wall Mounted Icon, Cross or Crucifix

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

approximately 1920 and done in the period Art Deco style. The cross or crucifix is done in cast bronze and

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Art Deco Religious Items

Materials

Bronze

Flemish 1850 Carved Sculpture Triptych of Emperor Charlemagne Enthroned
Flemish 1850 Carved Sculpture Triptych of Emperor Charlemagne Enthroned

Flemish 1850 Carved Sculpture Triptych of Emperor Charlemagne Enthroned

By Flemish

Located in Miami, FL

-sized panels. The triptych form appears in early Christian art and was a popular standard format for

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Belgian Gothic Revival Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Battles between Turks and Christians

Battles between Turks and Christians

By Francesco Graziani

Located in Rome, IT

Pair of oils on canvas depicting the first battles between Turks and Christians in frames

Category

18th Century and Earlier Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

French Art Deco Cabinet in the Style of Christian Krass
French Art Deco Cabinet in the Style of Christian Krass

French Art Deco Cabinet in the Style of Christian Krass

By Christian Krass

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

This stylish and chic French art deco cabinet dates to the 1930s-1940s and is very much in the

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Cabinets

Materials

Bronze

Untitled

Untitled

By Jens Christian Bennedsen

Located in Chicago, IL

Jens Chr. Bennedsen is an Danish artist who studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Copenhagen and Rome. He is a landscape painter.

Category

Early 20th Century Realist Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Untitled

Untitled

By Jens Christian Bennedsen

Located in Chicago, IL

Jens Chr. Bennedsen is an Danish artist who studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Copenhagen and Rome. He is a landscape painter.

Category

Early 20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Christian Seybold German Jugendstil Art Nouveau Mistletoe Pearl Gold Stick Pin
Christian Seybold German Jugendstil Art Nouveau Mistletoe Pearl Gold Stick Pin

Christian Seybold German Jugendstil Art Nouveau Mistletoe Pearl Gold Stick Pin

Located in Dusseldorf, NRW

Christian Seybold Art Nouveau Mistletoe Pearl Gold Tie Stick Pin 14k yellow gold, natural pearl

Category

Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Brooches

Materials

Natural Pearl, 14k Gold

1939 Bernice E. Jamieson 'Deserted'

1939 Bernice E. Jamieson 'Deserted'

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Iran; exersized in the early Christian art and developed to highest perfection in the Byzantine art

Category

1930s American Modern Prints and Multiples

Materials

Woodcut

17th Century Needlework of Orpheus Taming the Wild Animals
17th Century Needlework of Orpheus Taming the Wild Animals

17th Century Needlework of Orpheus Taming the Wild Animals

Located in Downingtown, PA

popular subject in classical art and was also used in Early Christian art as a symbol for Christ. Greeks

Category

Antique 17th Century English Jacobean Decorative Art

Materials

Textile, Wool

Fine large Antique Ethiopian Coptic Cross Christian Folk Art African
Fine large Antique Ethiopian Coptic Cross Christian Folk Art African

Fine large Antique Ethiopian Coptic Cross Christian Folk Art African

Located in London, GB

detailed knotwork and scroll work detail. Period: Late 19th early 20th century. Size 55 x 50 cm approx

Category

Early 20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Art

Materials

Brass

Early 20th Century Oak Gothic Revival Sideboard
Early 20th Century Oak Gothic Revival Sideboard

Early 20th Century Oak Gothic Revival Sideboard

Located in Dusseldorf, DE

this day, the pelican motif, found mainly in early Christian art and in the Middle Ages, stands as a

Category

Early 20th Century European Gothic Revival Sideboards

Materials

Oak

20th Century French Art Deco Sideboard, Oakwood Credenza by Christian Krass
20th Century French Art Deco Sideboard, Oakwood Credenza by Christian Krass

20th Century French Art Deco Sideboard, Oakwood Credenza by Christian Krass

By Christian Krass

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A vintage sideboard designed by Christian Krass. This cabinet is an Art Deco piece composed of

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Cabinets

Materials

Metal, Brass

Christian Valdemar Clausen, Nude Woman at a Wooden Pier
Christian Valdemar Clausen, Nude Woman at a Wooden Pier

Christian Valdemar Clausen, Nude Woman at a Wooden Pier

Located in København, Copenhagen

Christian Valdemar Clausen (1862-1911). Nude woman at a wooden pier. Oil on canvas. Signed in

Category

Early 20th Century Danish Paintings

Three Wise Men
Three Wise Men

Three Wise Men

By Joseph Christian Leyendecker

Located in New Orleans, LA

of the most beloved American illustrators of the early 20th century. Circa 1900 Canvas: 18" high x

Category

Early 20th Century Other Art Style Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Challenge to Liberty" by Herbert Hoover
"Challenge to Liberty" by Herbert Hoover

"Challenge to Liberty" by Herbert Hoover

By Joseph Christian Leyendecker

Located in Fort Washington, PA

. Joseph Christian Leyendecker (March 23, 1874 - July 25, 1951) was one of the pre-eminent American

Category

Early 20th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Soldier at Home
Soldier at Home

Soldier at Home

By Joseph Christian Leyendecker

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Oil on Canvas Dimensions: 19.00" x 19.00" Signature: Signed Lower Right

Category

Early 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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Find many varieties of an authentic piece of early christian art available at 1stDibs. An item from our selection of early christian art — often made from ceramic, porcelain and metal — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect choice in our collection of early christian art — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An object in our assortment of early christian art is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Art Nouveau and Art Deco styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one option in this array of early christian art that is appealing in its simplicity, but Christian Thomsen, Royal Copenhagen and Bing & Grøndahl produced versions that are worth a look.

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