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The New York Herald's 1906 Funny Folk Calendar
Located in PARIS, FR
The New York Herald's 1906 Funny Folk Calendar is a delightful time capsule that transports us to a
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Early 1900s Funny Antique

Materials

Linen, Paper, Lithograph

19th Century Set of 2 Armchairs
Located in Lučenec, SK
manufactured as a custom order and the customer had made a funny variation in one of the chairs - one
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Mid-19th Century German Neoclassical Funny Antique

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Antique 19th Century Set of 2 Armchairs
19th Century Set of 2 Armchairs
H 31.5 in W 19.69 in D 27.56 in
Art Nouveau Tourmaline Enamel Diamonds Yellow Gold Pendant, 1890
Located in Herzelia, Tel Aviv
you could look at it for hours. Pictures do not do make this fine pendant justice. The funny detail
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1890s Art Nouveau Funny Antique

Materials

Diamond, Tourmaline, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Pair Bronze Door Pulls Large Enough for a SubZero Victorian (2) Pairs Available
Located in Chicago, IL
been cast in England or Ireland and were certainly produced in the Victorian era. Funny, how something
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1870s English Victorian Funny Antique

Materials

Bronze

I Hear They Want More Bovril bulls original vintage poster by Ernest Bertram
Located in London, GB
Bovril. The darkly funny poster features the Bovril bulls, which appeared on many posters advertising the
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Early 1900s Funny Antique

Materials

Lithograph

19th Century French Napoleon III Black & White Ceramic Dessert Plates, Set of 6
By Creil et Montereau
Located in Dallas, TX
LM & Cie, Creil et Montereau in France, circa 1860, each hand painted ceramic plate features funny
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Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Funny Antique

Materials

Ceramic

Pair Bronze Huge Door Pulls for Built-in Sub-Zero Refrigerator (2) Pairs Avail.
Located in Chicago, IL
have been cast in England or Ireland and were certainly produced in the Victorian era. Funny, how
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1870s English Victorian Funny Antique

Materials

Bronze

Caricature Drawing of August Strindberg, by Carl Magnus Lindquist
Located in Stockholm, SE
A wonderful and funny caricature drawing on paper by Carl Magnus Lindquist (1884-1977). Signed Carl
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1920s Swedish Funny Antique

Materials

Paper

Antique Cast Iron Penny or Money Bank Boy Fishing Marked "The One That Got Away"
Located in Miami, FL
bank features a boy fishing and obtains its original antique painted patina. Funny marking "The One
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Early 20th Century American Funny Antique

Materials

Iron

Gentleman's Head Money Bank
Located in Copenhagen, K
Very funny money bank in the shape of a dandy gentleman's head.
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Late 19th Century British Folk Art Funny Antique

Materials

Earthenware

Gentleman's Head Money Bank
Gentleman's Head Money Bank
H 3.55 in W 3.15 in D 2.76 in
Paul Dubois 1827-1905, Harlequin Sculpture, Bronze, France, circa 1880
By Paul Dubois
Located in Greven, DE
. He usually carries a slapstick or a mandolin. He is generally portrayed as lithe, athletic, funny and
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Late 19th Century French Funny Antique

Materials

Bronze

Pietro Torrini (Florence, 1851 -1914). The Pope's Chef.
Located in Firenze, IT
are funny scenes in which groups of friars sing and drink or in which entire families dance and eat at
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19th Century Realist Funny Antique

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Vintage Lehmann Mechanical Metal Toys with Colonial Theme
Located in Copenhagen, K
Very nice and funny looking Lehmann mechanical toys, from circa 1920, with colonial theme. Ostrich
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Early 20th Century German Funny Antique

Materials

Metal

18th century French Rococo Portrait painting of a noble lady - young lady
Located in Antwerp, BE
funny story. She is very elegantly dressed, wearing a blue dress with embroidered silk sleeves. The
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18th Century Old Masters Funny Antique

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Amusing 19th Century Italian Bronze of a Screaming Baby Holding a Cockerel
By Adriano Cecioni
Located in London, GB
funny family moment. Adriano Cecioni Firenze (1836-1886) Cecioni studied at the Acadamy of Florence
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19th Century French Renaissance Revival Funny Antique

Materials

Bronze

Late 19th Century English Terrier Boot Scrape
Located in High Point, NC
mark his territory. Such a funny piece for your garden and a definite conversation piece.
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19th Century English Victorian Funny Antique

Materials

Iron

"Art Nouveau Sculptural Bronze Group of Children", 20th Century by Juan Clará
Located in Madrid, ES
girl sitting on a bench in a funny and surprise attitude to something they are seeing. Juan Clará's
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1920s Art Nouveau Funny Antique

Materials

Bronze

18th Century Snuff Box With Secret Erotic Motive
Located in Copenhagen, K
Very funny little snuff box with a text about Etimologie; the true learning or real learning, on
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Late 18th Century French Empire Funny Antique

Materials

Wood, Paper

Hand-Me-Downs - Street Children - Waif - Cockney Gutter Imps.
Located in Miami, FL
, brightly illustrated, representing funny children in the costumes of many countries."The Pall Mall Gazette
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Early 1900s Romantic Funny Antique

Materials

Paper, Ink, Pen

Antique Pin-up Gil Baer French Surrealist Nude Woman Puppet Show
By Gil Baer
Located in New York, NY
Soo Funny! Gil Baer (1859-1931) is the artist of this beautiful, humorous painting. This is a
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Early 20th Century Surrealist Funny Antique

Materials

Canvas, Oil

1927 Original poster by SEPO to present the daily newspaper La Rumeur
By Severo "Sepo" Pozzati
Located in PARIS, FR
for "La Rumeur", we can see a very bright and funny image of a hand holding a writing pen in front of
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1920s Art Deco Funny Antique

Materials

Linen, Paper, Lithograph

Foreign Soldiers from Five Countries at the Port of Yokohama
By Utagawa Yoshitora
Located in Fairlawn, OH
("Funny Warriors—Our Ruler's New Year's Rice Cakes"), which depicts Oda Nobunaga, Akechi Mitsuhide, and
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Mid-19th Century Funny Antique

Materials

Woodcut

1920s Danish Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Crab Bowl or Ashtray
By Royal Copenhagen
Located in Barcelona, ES
A funny Royal Copenhagen porcelain basket bowl, dish or ashtray with a highly decorative crab
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1920s Danish Art Deco Funny Antique

Materials

Porcelain

Original "The StarBoarder, Imitations of Sousa" vintage art nouveau poster
Located in Spokane, WA
, That Funny Show”. He is shown in his poses conducting the band. This is an Original Lithograph Vintage
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1890s Art Nouveau Funny Antique

Materials

Lithograph

20th Century Grand Tour Pair of Italian Figurative Pen-Holders Desk Accessories
Located in Milan, IT
earthenware figures are funny Italian desk accessories perfect for a writing desk and show the pen-holder on
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Early 20th Century Italian Grand Tour Funny Antique

Materials

Terracotta

Le Potomak - Vintage Rare Book Illustrated by Jean Cocteau - 1924
By Jean Cocteau
Located in Roma, IT
creativity, being a collection of prose, poetry and funny pictures sketching the real world, in Cocteau's
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1920s Funny Antique

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

"Art Nouveau Bronze Sculptural of a Boy and Girl", 20th Century by Juan Clará
Located in Madrid, ES
a stool in a funny and surprised attitude to something they are seeing. Sgned "Juan Clará" lower
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1920s Art Nouveau Funny Antique

Materials

Bronze

France 19th century, The Bohème artist in his workshop, watercolor
Located in Paris, FR
: 33 x 39 cm This caricatural and funny depiction of an artist is typical of the way romantic painters
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1840s Romantic Funny Antique

Materials

Watercolor

Walter G. Reynolds (1832-1896) - Signed 1884 Watercolour, Rural Cottages
By Walter G. Reynolds
Located in Corsham, GB
in 1871-79, and his work also appeared in Funny Folks (1878) and C. H. Ross's Variety Paper (1877-78
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19th Century Funny Antique

Materials

Watercolor

Vally Wiethelthier, Drunken Sailor, Art Deco Art Ceramic Figurine, ca. 1925
Located in New York, NY
ABOUT This funny, humorous tabletop ceramic figurine depicts a drunken sailor lying on his back
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1920s Italian Art Deco Funny Antique

Materials

Ceramic

19th Century French Priest Oil Painting in Carved Giltwood Frame Signed M. Valle
Located in Dallas, TX
scene with a French cardinal reading a funny book and a priest standing behind him. Both clergymen are
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Late 19th Century French Funny Antique

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood

L'Amputé - Original Lithograph by N. Toussaint Charlet - Early 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
of a tavern. The figures are funny and smiling. Good conditions except for a sign of humidity that
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Early 19th Century Modern Funny Antique

Materials

Lithograph

Un Gros Bonnet de Fuilly. Les Oioes - China Ink Drawing by A.C. Rodet - Mid 1800
By Anne Charlotte Claudine Rodet
Located in Roma, IT
the 19th century. The character, serious in his role, appears funny because a goose, drawn on his left
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Mid-19th Century Modern Funny Antique

Materials

Ink

Kuba Mask African Bwoom Tribal Congo in Wood, Vibrates Vegetables, Animal Hair
Located in Milano, IT
mask include the funny mask, the ram mask and initiation masks such as Nnup. The real Kuba masks are
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1620s Congolese Tribal Funny Antique

Materials

Animal Skin, Organic Material, Wood

Portrait of Vincenzo Bellini
Located in Roma, RM
individual portraits is lost, replaced by rather funny and disharmonious results. However, compared to those
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1810s Romantic Funny Antique

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Very Rare Antique Oak Wall Coat Rack w. Acrobatic Jester Figure Hooks, Great Fun
Located in Lisse, NL
posture, the anatomy and the funny facial features of jesters, which makes this antique an absolute joy to
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Late 19th Century German Victorian Funny Antique

Materials

Iron

Whimsical Carving of a Dwarf with Snuffbox, 19th Century
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Whimsical Carving of a Dwarf with Snuffbox, 19th Century A 19th century funny carved and painted
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Mid-19th Century Unknown Black Forest Funny Antique

Materials

Wood

Max Le Verrier, ‘Boubou’, French Art Deco Patinated Bronze Desk Lamp, Ca. 1920
By Max Le Verrier
Located in New York, NY
Height: 6.5 inches Width: 3.5 inches Depth: 5.5 inches ABOUT THE LAMP A charming and very funny
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1920s French Art Deco Funny Antique

Materials

Bronze

A Drunken Night Cap
By Jan van der Bruggen
Located in New York, NY
Funny and Mrs Drowsy or the Punch Bowl Night Cap."
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1720s Old Masters Funny Antique

Materials

Mezzotint

19th Century Four Italian Oil on Panel with Allegory of the Four Elements
Located in IT
H 34.5 x L 25; only the table: cm H 29 x L 20.5 The funny oil on panel, by an artist active in
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19th Century Italian Rococo Funny Antique

Materials

Wood

Bow Pair of Porcelain Figures, Arlecchino and Columbina, Rococo ca 1758
By Bow Porcelain
Located in London, GB
, dressed in an odd costume of mismatched chintz and playing cards and wearing a funny black trumpet hat
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1750s English Rococo Funny Antique

Materials

Porcelain

18th Century, Italian painting Depicts Bambocciata by Giovanni Michele Graneri
Located in IT
scene with bright colors and funny details, without dwelling too much on the appearance of the figures
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Mid-18th Century Italian Baroque Funny Antique

Materials

Canvas

Lady at her Vanity
By Henry Mayo Bateman
Located in Sheffield, MA
, consistently producing funny drawings that told stories. He was inspired by comics, and he had a keen critical
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Early 1900s Art Nouveau Funny Antique

Materials

Watercolor

Chas Laborde - Paris - Capucine's Boulevard - Original Etching
By Chas (Charles) Laborde
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
and the ugly, the chaste and the vulgar, the funny and the horrible. In 1930 JulesPascin committed
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1920s Modern Funny Antique

Materials

Etching

German Silver Barnyard Hen Spice Box with Funny, Flouncy Tail
By Hanau
Located in New York, NY
with funny, flouncy tail. A desirable table ornament from all angles. Hanau marks. Weight: 22.5 troy
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Early 20th Century German Edwardian Funny Antique

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Silver

Delightful English Victorian Sterling Silver Kitty Cat Rattle
By W.H. Collins & Co.
Located in New York, NY
funny depiction of feline ill grace. A bit of a sour puss, but endearing nonetheless. Mother of pearl
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1890s English Victorian Funny Antique

Materials

Sterling Silver

Rosta Windows, Lithograph by Wladimir Majakowski, 1920
By Wladimir Majakowski
Located in Berlin, DE
instrumental in shaping the bold, stark-coloured, laconic yet dynamic forms used in the funny, but often
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Early 20th Century Other Art Style Funny Antique

Materials

Archival Paper, Lithograph

Rosta Windows, Lithograph by Wladimir Majakowski
By Wladimir Majakowski
Located in Berlin, DE
instrumental in shaping the bold, stark-coloured, laconic yet dynamic forms used in the funny, but often
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Early 20th Century Other Art Style Funny Antique

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Archival Paper, Lithograph

19th Century Japanese Okimono
Located in Paris, FR
Very funny okimono of a man leaning on a tree trunk. Japan - Meiji (1368-1912). Measures
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1890s Japanese Funny Antique

Materials

Bone

19th Century Japanese Okimono
19th Century Japanese Okimono
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H 1.58 in Dm 1.38 in
Portrait of a Woman and Her Dog, 18th Century
Located in Paris, FR
face of this lady is a very funny wink. Carved wooden frame from the same period, circa 1740
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18th Century French Louis XV Funny Antique

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Canvas, Wood

Portrait of a Woman and Her Dog, 18th Century
Portrait of a Woman and Her Dog, 18th Century
H 34.65 in W 30.71 in D 3.94 in
Antique 3-Piece Mettlach Punch Bowl Decorated with Wine Grapes and Gnome
By Mettlach
Located in Charlevoix, MI
the traditional Germany sayings "If you want to be very funny, drink a good wine" and "A happy guest
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Early 1900s German Funny Antique

Materials

Ceramic

"A Voice from Anzac" after Will Dyson, Signed by WWI VC Winners and Monash, 1927
By Will Dyson
Located in Geelong, Victoria
After Will Dyson GALLIPOLI - ANZAC DAY / "Funny thing Bill - I keep thinking I hear men marching
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1920s Australian Art Deco Funny Antique

Materials

Paper

Antique Victorian Front Face God Pan Shell Cameo Brooch
Located in London, GB
seems real, his funny smile, his eyes expression, some wrinkles on his face. This is the third time that
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19th Century Italian Victorian Funny Antique

Materials

9k Gold

Antique Victorian Front Face God Pan Shell Cameo Brooch
Antique Victorian Front Face God Pan Shell Cameo Brooch
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W 1.64 in D 0.38 in L 1.63 in
Tiffany & Co. / Art Nouveau Sterling "Frog on a lily pad" covered box 1880
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in New York, NY
ever could.” The dragonfly found this quite funny. He thought, “That frog wants to eat me! I am sure
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19th Century American Art Nouveau Funny Antique

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Sterling Silver

High Quality and Big 18th Century Neapolitan Crèche Shepherd
Located in Madrid, ES
funny miniature jewelry repertoire. Along with the different characters, animals (cattle, sheep, goats
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18th Century Italian Rococo Funny Antique

Materials

Terracotta, Wood

18th Century High Quality Neapolitan Crèche with 20 Figures and Structure
Located in Madrid, ES
, buckles, lace. The female figures complete their attire with a funny miniature jewelry repertoire
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18th Century Italian Rococo Funny Antique

Materials

Terracotta

Very Funny pair of French Armchairs
Located in Rome, IT
Italian fabric, the silk factories Cordani Zoagli, truly unique, these two armchairs in black velvet, with longhaired and velvet black and white. To further enrich the fabric, a whit...
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Funny Antique

Materials

Velvet

Very Funny pair of French Armchairs
Very Funny pair of French Armchairs
H 27.56 in W 27.56 in D 23.23 in
Monumental Inlaid English Antique Mahogany Sideboard With Brass Gallery
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
is for someone WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF SPACE! I'm being funny, but at 84.5 wide x 29 deep x 51.75
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1890s English Sheraton Funny Antique

Materials

Brass

Antique Papier Mache Reclining Pug Dog
Located in Mt Kisco, NY
funny little papier mache pub figure looking longingly for a new owner. Brown, and black painted
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19th Century American Funny Antique

Couple of English Cinnamon Ceramic Lions Staffordshire Manufacture, Crystal Eyes
By Staffordshire
Located in Valladolid, ES
Amazing and funny couple of lions by Staffordshire manufacture, in a beautiful cinnamon color and
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Funny Antique

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Crystal

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Funny Antique For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the funny antique you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A funny antique — often made from metal, wood and ceramic — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer funny antique, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A funny antique made by Rococo designers — as well as those associated with Victorian — is very popular. A well-made funny antique has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Bow Porcelain and W.H. Collins & Co. are consistently popular.

How Much is a Funny Antique?

Prices for a funny antique can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $81 and can go as high as $18,032, while the average can fetch as much as $950.