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Signed Record & Sleeve Yes Yesyears Album by Members Framed
Signed Record & Sleeve Yes Yesyears Album by Members Framed

Signed Record & Sleeve Yes Yesyears Album by Members Framed

Located in San Diego, CA

1978 yes yesyears signed by members of the band record and sleeve, original frame, signatures on

Category

20th Century North American Post-Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Brass

Still Life Painting, Oil on Board, Signed, 20th Century, Framed
Still Life Painting, Oil on Board, Signed, 20th Century, Framed

Still Life Painting, Oil on Board, Signed, 20th Century, Framed

Located in Paris, IDF

Cederberg to the top right. In excellent original condition and presented in a gilt wooden frame with beige

Category

20th Century Contemporary Art

Materials

Paint

Monumental Large Striking Mixed Media Abstract in Custom Frame
Monumental Large Striking Mixed Media Abstract in Custom Frame

Monumental Large Striking Mixed Media Abstract in Custom Frame

Located in Hopewell, NJ

orange, turquoise, black and tan. Beautiful custom framing with grey painted background and simple

Category

Vintage 1970s North American Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Acrylic

Large Antique Wiltshire Map, County Cartography, Framed, English, 18th Century
Large Antique Wiltshire Map, County Cartography, Framed, English, 18th Century

Large Antique Wiltshire Map, County Cartography, Framed, English, 18th Century

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique county map of Wiltshire. An English, framed atlas engraving of cartographic

Category

Antique 1750s British Georgian Decorative Art

Materials

Glass, Paper

Pieter Plas, Sheepstable, Oil on Canvas, Framed and Signed
Pieter Plas, Sheepstable, Oil on Canvas, Framed and Signed

Pieter Plas, Sheepstable, Oil on Canvas, Framed and Signed

Located in Leuven , BE

Pieter Plas(Alkmaar 1810-1853) came from a well-known family of artists from Alkmaar. His father and first teacher was the carriage and landscape painter Louwerencius Plas (1776-1847...

Category

Antique 19th Century Dutch Decorative Art

Materials

Paint

Contemporary Italian Designer Printed Foulard with Matte White Wooden Frame
Contemporary Italian Designer Printed Foulard with Matte White Wooden Frame

Contemporary Italian Designer Printed Foulard with Matte White Wooden Frame

Located in Scandicci, Florence

called "Black and Wild". Matte white wooden frame. Different designs available. With an experience of

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Decorative Art

Materials

Polyester, Wood

Contemporary Italian Designer Printed Foulard with Matte White Wooden Frame
Contemporary Italian Designer Printed Foulard with Matte White Wooden Frame

Contemporary Italian Designer Printed Foulard with Matte White Wooden Frame

Located in Scandicci, Florence

called "Black and Wild". Matte white wooden frame. With an experience of over 40 years, Artecornici

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Decorative Art

Materials

Polyester, Wood

Still Life Print, Signed Hippert, Mid-Century Modern, Italy, Framed
Still Life Print, Signed Hippert, Mid-Century Modern, Italy, Framed

Still Life Print, Signed Hippert, Mid-Century Modern, Italy, Framed

Located in Miami, FL

Italian School, Still Life art signed Hippert. Professionally framed. Framed dimensions: 46" Wide

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Wood, Canvas

Framed Antique Neoclassical Mosaic Panel (c. 1865) by Samuel Cooper
Framed Antique Neoclassical Mosaic Panel (c. 1865) by Samuel Cooper

Framed Antique Neoclassical Mosaic Panel (c. 1865) by Samuel Cooper

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

a wooden frame, ready for placement on the walls of any interior with an appreciation of fine

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Neoclassical Decorative Art

Materials

Wood

20th Century Belgian Artwork With Metal Frame By Rene Berdal
20th Century Belgian Artwork With Metal Frame By Rene Berdal

20th Century Belgian Artwork With Metal Frame By Rene Berdal

Located in High Point, NC

This evocative 20th Century Belgian artwork by René Berdal, encased in a sleek metal frame

Category

20th Century Belgian Decorative Art

Materials

Metal

Original Carol Summers "Basholi" Original Abstract Woodcut Print Signed, Framed
Original Carol Summers "Basholi" Original Abstract Woodcut Print Signed, Framed

Original Carol Summers "Basholi" Original Abstract Woodcut Print Signed, Framed

By Carol Summers

Located in Sheridan, CO

); 28.625 x 40.875 in. (framed) SIGNATURE: Signed in pencil in image right side 69/125 Basholi Carol Summers

Category

Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Metal

"Academia II" by Badini — Framed Mixed-Media Abstract, Late 20th Century
"Academia II" by Badini — Framed Mixed-Media Abstract, Late 20th Century

"Academia II" by Badini — Framed Mixed-Media Abstract, Late 20th Century

Located in North Palm Beach, FL

presented in a substantial silver frame behind glass. The piece exemplifies the bold geometric abstraction

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

1920's Framed French Artwork "The Daisies Tell" by Marcel Le Boulte
1920's Framed French Artwork "The Daisies Tell" by Marcel Le Boulte

1920's Framed French Artwork "The Daisies Tell" by Marcel Le Boulte

Located in Van Nuys, CA

This Art Deco illustration is titled "The Daisies Tell", created by the French artist Marcel Le

Category

Vintage 1920s French Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

20th Century Belgian Artwork With Metal Frame By Rene Berdal
20th Century Belgian Artwork With Metal Frame By Rene Berdal

20th Century Belgian Artwork With Metal Frame By Rene Berdal

Located in High Point, NC

This 20th Century Belgian artwork by René Berdal, meticulously framed in metal, offers a minimalist

Category

20th Century Belgian Decorative Art

Materials

Metal

20th Century Belgian Artwork With Metal Frame By Rene Berdal
20th Century Belgian Artwork With Metal Frame By Rene Berdal

20th Century Belgian Artwork With Metal Frame By Rene Berdal

Located in High Point, NC

This 20th Century Belgian artwork by René Berdal, framed in metal, explores the elegance and

Category

20th Century Belgian Decorative Art

Materials

Metal

Pair of Large Creazioni Artistiche Relief Silver Artworks Framed
Pair of Large Creazioni Artistiche Relief Silver Artworks Framed

Pair of Large Creazioni Artistiche Relief Silver Artworks Framed

Located in Worcester, GB

Pair of large Creazioni Artistiche relief silver artworks framed Creazioni Artistiche

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Decorative Art

Materials

Mirror

1858 "Royal Italian Opera House" Woodcut Print by William Henry Prior, Framed
1858 "Royal Italian Opera House" Woodcut Print by William Henry Prior, Framed

1858 "Royal Italian Opera House" Woodcut Print by William Henry Prior, Framed

Located in Van Nuys, CA

The New Royal Italian Opera-House, Covent Garden by William Henry Prior. Available as an art print

Category

Antique 1850s English Late Victorian Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

1990s Panel of Antique Tiles with Polychrome Floral Motif Framed in Wood
1990s Panel of Antique Tiles with Polychrome Floral Motif Framed in Wood

1990s Panel of Antique Tiles with Polychrome Floral Motif Framed in Wood

Located in Marbella, ES

Mediterranean craftsmanship. Mounted on a green frame that enhances their aesthetic appeal, these tiles depict

Category

Late 20th Century Spanish Decorative Art

Materials

Ceramic, Wood

Leonor Fini Signed Framed Lithograh Print Femme Avec Cheveux Rouge, circa 1970s
Leonor Fini Signed Framed Lithograh Print Femme Avec Cheveux Rouge, circa 1970s

Leonor Fini Signed Framed Lithograh Print Femme Avec Cheveux Rouge, circa 1970s

By Leonor Fini

Located in Studio City, CA

work or Surrealist art or eye-catching stand-alone work in about any setting. Frame dimensions: 21

Category

Vintage 1970s European Mid-Century Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Paper

Abel, Limited and Numbered Portrait Print with Matte Frame
Abel, Limited and Numbered Portrait Print with Matte Frame

Abel, Limited and Numbered Portrait Print with Matte Frame

By Benoît Convers

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

) Limited and numbered portrait print with matte frame "Certificate of Authenticity" signed by the author

Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Aluminum

20th Century Belgian Artwork With Metal Frame By Rene Berdal
20th Century Belgian Artwork With Metal Frame By Rene Berdal

20th Century Belgian Artwork With Metal Frame By Rene Berdal

Located in High Point, NC

sea, making it a perfect sanctuary for the eyes and the mind. Framed in a simple, elegant metal border

Category

20th Century Belgian Decorative Art

Materials

Metal

Randa Newland Untitled (Collie) Contemporary Mixed Media & Collage Framed 2002
Randa Newland Untitled (Collie) Contemporary Mixed Media & Collage Framed 2002

Randa Newland Untitled (Collie) Contemporary Mixed Media & Collage Framed 2002

Located in Keego Harbor, MI

stitching each bead in place herself. Newland came to maturity during the Feminist Art Movement, and so she

Category

Early 2000s American Decorative Art

Materials

Fabric, Paper, Beads

Lee Waisler Etching in Gilt Wood Frame, Limited Edition 1/15, 1977
Lee Waisler Etching in Gilt Wood Frame, Limited Edition 1/15, 1977

Lee Waisler Etching in Gilt Wood Frame, Limited Edition 1/15, 1977

By Victor Vasarely, Frank Stella, Richard Diebenkorn, Jacques Villon, Harry Nadler

Located in Round Top, TX

Lee Waisler Etching in Gilt Wood Frame, signed “Waisler” lower right and numbered “1/15” lower left

Category

Late 20th Century American Minimalist Contemporary Art

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Andrianna Shamaris Framed Abstract Courrèges Scarf from Paris France
Andrianna Shamaris Framed Abstract Courrèges Scarf from Paris France

Andrianna Shamaris Framed Abstract Courrèges Scarf from Paris France

By Andrianna Shamaris

Located in New York, NY

box frame. Andrianna Shamaris. The Leader In Modern Organic Design.

Category

Vintage 1950s French Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood, Silk

Arts & Crafts hand worked leather picture in original oak frame
Arts & Crafts hand worked leather picture in original oak frame

Arts & Crafts hand worked leather picture in original oak frame

Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB

Fine original Arts & Crafts leather picture of a lady with peacock in oak frame circa 1900.

Category

Early 20th Century British Arts and Crafts Decorative Art

Materials

Leather, Oak

20th Century Belgian Artwork With Metal Frame By Rene Berdal
20th Century Belgian Artwork With Metal Frame By Rene Berdal

20th Century Belgian Artwork With Metal Frame By Rene Berdal

Located in High Point, NC

Rene Berdal, elegantly presented in a metal frame. This stunning piece features a complex geometric

Category

20th Century Belgian Decorative Art

Materials

Metal

20th Century Belgian Artwork With Metal Frame By Rene Berdal
20th Century Belgian Artwork With Metal Frame By Rene Berdal

20th Century Belgian Artwork With Metal Frame By Rene Berdal

Located in High Point, NC

This 20th Century Belgian artwork by René Berdal, masterfully framed in a sleek metal frame

Category

20th Century Belgian Decorative Art

Materials

Metal

20th Century Belgian Artwork With Metal Frame By Rene Berdal
20th Century Belgian Artwork With Metal Frame By Rene Berdal

20th Century Belgian Artwork With Metal Frame By Rene Berdal

Located in High Point, NC

This striking piece of 20th Century Belgian artwork by René Berdal, elegantly framed in metal, is a

Category

20th Century Belgian Decorative Art

Materials

Metal

Aesthetic Movement Bronze Plaque of a Lady in Oak frame handmade, Circa 1875
Aesthetic Movement Bronze Plaque of a Lady in Oak frame handmade, Circa 1875

Aesthetic Movement Bronze Plaque of a Lady in Oak frame handmade, Circa 1875

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

This is a beautiful copper-bronze plaque of a lady in an octagonal oak frame , from the Aesthetic

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Arts and Crafts Decorative Art

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Porcelain Plate in a Gilt Bronze Frame
19th Century Porcelain Plate in a Gilt Bronze Frame

19th Century Porcelain Plate in a Gilt Bronze Frame

Located in Tarzana, CA

cliff and being saved by a young man and cupids. Within a magnificent patinated and gilt bronze frame.

Category

Antique 19th Century Austrian Decorative Art

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Group of Five Wedgewood Porcelain Framed Clipper Ship Plaques
Vintage Group of Five Wedgewood Porcelain Framed Clipper Ship Plaques

Vintage Group of Five Wedgewood Porcelain Framed Clipper Ship Plaques

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Impressive group of porcelain Clipper ship plaques expertly hand painted and glazed, reproduced from the original paintings with permission from the Peabody Museum England. Presented...

Category

Mid-20th Century English Victorian Decorative Art

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century French Hand-Painted Silk Fan with Carved Wood Sticks in Frame
19th Century French Hand-Painted Silk Fan with Carved Wood Sticks in Frame

19th Century French Hand-Painted Silk Fan with Carved Wood Sticks in Frame

Located in Dallas, TX

Decorate a wall or salon with this elegant antique framed fan, crafted in France circa 1890

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Decorative Art

Materials

Glass, Giltwood, Silk

Framed Engraving Portrait of Miss Chaworth, German Biedermeier Period 1860s
Framed Engraving Portrait of Miss Chaworth, German Biedermeier Period 1860s

Framed Engraving Portrait of Miss Chaworth, German Biedermeier Period 1860s

Located in Nuernberg, DE

Biedermeier Frame. We believe it is from the 1860s. Viewable picture size is approx. 6.13" high and 5.25

Category

Antique 1860s German Biedermeier Decorative Art

Materials

Glass, Wood

20th Century Belgian Artwork With Metal Frame By Rene Berdal
20th Century Belgian Artwork With Metal Frame By Rene Berdal

20th Century Belgian Artwork With Metal Frame By Rene Berdal

Located in High Point, NC

Embrace the fusion of industrial and modern art with this striking 20th Century Belgian Artwork by

Category

20th Century Belgian Decorative Art

Materials

Metal

20th Century Belgian Artwork With Metal Frame By Rene Berdal
20th Century Belgian Artwork With Metal Frame By Rene Berdal

20th Century Belgian Artwork With Metal Frame By Rene Berdal

Located in High Point, NC

This Rene Berdal creation is a stunning example of 20th Century Belgian Art that masterfully

Category

20th Century Belgian Decorative Art

Materials

Metal

Rolph Scarlett Abstract Acrylic On Paper Framed Red, Orange, Purple, Green 60's
Rolph Scarlett Abstract Acrylic On Paper Framed Red, Orange, Purple, Green 60's

Rolph Scarlett Abstract Acrylic On Paper Framed Red, Orange, Purple, Green 60's

By Rolph Scarlett

Located in North Miami, FL

has been just recently framed in a simple off-white museum mat and black wood frame. It was kept in an

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Acrylic, Wood, Paint, Paper

Antique American Punch Paper Lacework Celtic Cross Original Ornate Gesso Frame
Antique American Punch Paper Lacework Celtic Cross Original Ornate Gesso Frame

Antique American Punch Paper Lacework Celtic Cross Original Ornate Gesso Frame

Located in New Orleans, LA

The object in the image is an antique punch paper or lacework cross, likely from the 1870s, framed

Category

Antique 1870s American Aesthetic Movement Decorative Art

Materials

Gesso, Velvet, Glass, Wood

American Arts & Crafts Framed Silk Embroidery of Two Dogs
American Arts & Crafts Framed Silk Embroidery of Two Dogs

American Arts & Crafts Framed Silk Embroidery of Two Dogs

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

. The framed dimensions are as posted and the artwork itself within the frame measures 13.5 x 10.5

Category

Antique Early 19th Century American American Craftsman Decorative Art

Materials

Silk

Robert Bery Oil on Canvas Horizontal Painting Titled "Guns and Roses" Framed
Robert Bery Oil on Canvas Horizontal Painting Titled "Guns and Roses" Framed

Robert Bery Oil on Canvas Horizontal Painting Titled "Guns and Roses" Framed

By Robert Bery

Located in North Miami, FL

framed the painting in a large scale brushed torch foiled silver metal frame that is 3" D this is a large

Category

Early 2000s American Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Silver Leaf

Rosario Calì, Cromatismo Ermetico, Mixed Media on Paper, 1970s, Framed
Rosario Calì, Cromatismo Ermetico, Mixed Media on Paper, 1970s, Framed

Rosario Calì, Cromatismo Ermetico, Mixed Media on Paper, 1970s, Framed

Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie

dimensions 52/37 The work is framed Rosario Calì was born in 1943. He's an Italian artist. Apart from

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

Rosario Calì, Cromatismo Ermetico, Mixed Media on Paper, 1960s, Framed
Rosario Calì, Cromatismo Ermetico, Mixed Media on Paper, 1960s, Framed

Rosario Calì, Cromatismo Ermetico, Mixed Media on Paper, 1960s, Framed

Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie

dimensions 52/38 The work is framed Rosario Calì was born in 1943. He's an Italian artist. Apart from

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

Pair of Tiger and Lion Art Deco Framed Paintings
Pair of Tiger and Lion Art Deco Framed Paintings

Pair of Tiger and Lion Art Deco Framed Paintings

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Pair of tiger and lion Art Deco framed paintings. Oil on panel. Beautiful carved wood frames.

Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Paint, Hardwood

Pair Antique Early 19th Century Italian Framed Grand Tour Plaster Intaglios
Pair Antique Early 19th Century Italian Framed Grand Tour Plaster Intaglios

Pair Antique Early 19th Century Italian Framed Grand Tour Plaster Intaglios

Located in London, GB

Pair Antique Early 19th Century Italian Framed Grand Tour Plaster Intaglios Italian, Early 19th

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Italian Victorian Decorative Art

Materials

Wood, Giltwood

Late 19th century scandinavian art and craft mirror. Decorated oak frame.
Late 19th century scandinavian art and craft mirror. Decorated oak frame.

Late 19th century scandinavian art and craft mirror. Decorated oak frame.

Located in København K, 84

This late 19th-century Scandinavian Arts and Crafts wall mirror presents a refined example of the

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Danish Arts and Crafts Wall Mirrors

Materials

Oak

Traditional Spanish Paper Fan in a Guilted Frame, circa 1920
Traditional Spanish Paper Fan in a Guilted Frame, circa 1920

Traditional Spanish Paper Fan in a Guilted Frame, circa 1920

Located in Barcelona, ES

Traditional Spanish paper fan in a guilted frame circa 1920. In original condition, with minor

Category

Vintage 1920s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

20th Century Belgian Artwork With Metal Frame By Rene Berdal
20th Century Belgian Artwork With Metal Frame By Rene Berdal

20th Century Belgian Artwork With Metal Frame By Rene Berdal

Located in High Point, NC

waterfall or a reflective skyscape. Encased within a sleek metal frame that adds a modern touch, this Berdal

Category

20th Century Belgian Decorative Art

Materials

Metal

20th Century Belgian Artwork With Metal Frame By Rene Berdal
20th Century Belgian Artwork With Metal Frame By Rene Berdal

20th Century Belgian Artwork With Metal Frame By Rene Berdal

Located in High Point, NC

abstract expression is framed exquisitely within a metal boundary, lending the piece a contemporary edge

Category

20th Century Belgian Decorative Art

Materials

Metal

16th Panel of Four Antique Geometric Glazed Tiles in a Wooden Frame
16th Panel of Four Antique Geometric Glazed Tiles in a Wooden Frame

16th Panel of Four Antique Geometric Glazed Tiles in a Wooden Frame

Located in Marbella, ES

that enhance their authenticity and age. The panel is framed within a custom-made wooden structure

Category

Antique 16th Century Spanish Decorative Art

Materials

Ceramic, Wood

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    Giclée wall art is a type of museum-quality art print. Producing giclée prints involves spraying tiny drops of highly pigmented ink onto paper or canvas. The end result is a high-resolution image that helps to preserve the texture and color of original works of art. On 1stDibs, find a range of giclée wall art.
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    What Japanese wall art is called depends on its type. There are numerous kinds of Japanese paintings and prints, including nihonga and ukiyo-e. A Japanese wall scroll is known as a kakejiku or kakemono. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Japanese wall art.

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