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Martin Brothers Grotesque
By Martin Brothers
Located in Chipping Campden, GB
Rare Martin Brothers Grotesque spoonwarmer modelled as a wide-mouthed baby bird with snout in
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Late 19th Century English Arts and Crafts Antique Grotesque

Materials

Pottery

Antique Martin Brothers Grotesque
Martin Brothers Grotesque
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H 10 in Dm 7 in
Early 20th Grotesque Mascot
Located in Marseille, FR
Early 20th grotesque mascot.
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Early 20th Century French Antique Grotesque

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Bronze

Antique Early 20th Grotesque Mascot
Early 20th Grotesque Mascot
H 7.88 in W 3.15 in D 2.37 in
Stone Grotesque Carving Circa 1400
Located in Bakewell, GB
A Stone grotesque carving c1400 Size 40cms long 22 cms high and 21 cms wide
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Grotesque

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Stone

Antique Stone Grotesque Carving Circa 1400
Stone Grotesque Carving Circa 1400
H 8.67 in W 8.27 in D 15.75 in
Terra Cotta Gargoyle / Grotesque Head
Located in Chicago, IL
Fantastic terra cotta gargoyle / grotesque head. Rare and unique.
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1920s American Antique Grotesque

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Terracotta

Antique Terra Cotta Gargoyle / Grotesque Head
Terra Cotta Gargoyle / Grotesque Head
H 13.75 in W 12 in D 18.25 in
Grotesques - Drypoint - Mid 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Grotesques is an original artwork realized by an unknown artist in the second half of the 19th
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Mid-19th Century Modern Antique Grotesque

Materials

Drypoint

Antique Grotesques - Drypoint - Mid 19th Century
No Reserve
H 5.91 in W 5.91 in D 0.04 in
Grotesque Ceramic, Italy, 16th Century
Located in Roma, IT
This grotesque ceramic, designed by Pinturicchio for the furnishing of Pope Alexander VI's
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16th Century Italian Antique Grotesque

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Ceramic

Etienne David Grotesque Mask Cufflinks
Located in New York, NY
Grotesque mask cufflinks in heavy sterling silver by Etienne David. Little is known about Art Deco
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Grotesque

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Sterling Silver

Large Carved Oak Grotesque Corbel
Located in Bradenton, FL
Large heavy 18th century or earlier carved oak corbel. The corbel depicts a large male open-eyed smiling face with broad features. Finly carved details with wonderful old patina.
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18th Century European Gothic Antique Grotesque

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Oak

Antique Large Carved Oak Grotesque Corbel
Large Carved Oak Grotesque Corbel
H 15.25 in W 8.75 in D 11.25 in
Antique Neoclassical Plaster Grotesque Herm Statue
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An early 19th century plaster grotesque herm statue in the neoclassical style circa 1820. Once used
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Early 19th Century English Neoclassical Antique Grotesque

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Plaster

Limestone Demonic Mask or Grotesque Statue
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
This engaging antique grotesque or demonic mask is quite the decorative piece. Hand carved into
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Mid-18th Century Neoclassical Antique Grotesque

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Stone, Limestone

Limestone Demonic Mask or Grotesque Statue
Limestone Demonic Mask or Grotesque Statue
H 23.63 in W 16.93 in D 9.85 in
Four Groups of Nine Grotesque Masks
By Alò Giovannoli
Located in London, GB
4 Groups of 9 plates of Grotesque Masks. [Published: Venanzio Monaldini, Rome, 1781]. Rare and
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1780s Gothic Antique Grotesque

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Engraving, Handmade Paper, Etching

Hellenistic Grotesque Theatre Mask of Maccus
Located in London, GB
Grotesque theatrical mask of Maccus Late Hellenistic or Early Imperial period, circa 1st century
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15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Antique Grotesque

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Terracotta

Hellenistic Grotesque Theatre Mask of Maccus
Hellenistic Grotesque Theatre Mask of Maccus
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H 7.88 in Dm 7.49 in
Iron Baluster with Grotesque, 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
room for the handrail and continues in a vase-shaped finish, and is it is decorated with grotesques
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19th Century European Renaissance Revival Antique Grotesque

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Iron

Iron Baluster with Grotesque, 19th Century
Iron Baluster with Grotesque, 19th Century
H 55.12 in W 5.52 in D 12.21 in
Interesting Gilt Bronze and Crystal "Grotesque" Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
An interesting early 20th century gilt bronze and crystal twenty-six-light "Grotesque" chandelier
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Early 20th Century French Gothic Antique Grotesque

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Crystal, Bronze

17th Century Antique French Beauvais Grotesque Tapestry
Located in New York, NY
17th century French grotesque tapestry An antique French Beauvais tapestry from the 17th century
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17th Century French Antique Grotesque

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Wool

Grotesque Portrait - Original Drawing - Early 20th century
Located in Roma, IT
Grotesque Portrait is an Original Drawing in China Ink realized in the Early 20th Century. The
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Early 20th Century Modern Antique Grotesque

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Ink

Martin Brothers Grotesque Tall figural Ewer 1880
By Martin Brothers
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A rare, probably unique, tall grotesque figural ewer by Robert Wallace Martin for the Martin
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1880s English Aesthetic Movement Antique Grotesque

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Stoneware

Martin Brothers Grotesque Tall figural Ewer 1880
Martin Brothers Grotesque Tall figural Ewer 1880
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H 16.93 in W 6.3 in D 7.88 in
Antique Gothic Grotesque Mask Scrolling Wrought Iron Andirons
By Edgar Brandt
Located in Forney, TX
grotesque mask. What better place to showcase your devil face than in front of a blazing fireplace? These
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Early 20th Century Gothic Antique Grotesque

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Iron, Wrought Iron

Relief, Grotesque or Candelieri, Wood, 16th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Relief. Carved, polychrome and golden wood, 16th century. Slightly rectangular wooden plate decorated with a relief on its forehead, made by lowering the way so that “a frame” is le...
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16th Century European Renaissance Antique Grotesque

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Wood

Grotesque Figures - Etching by Pierre Firens- 17th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Grotesque Figures is an original etching realized by Pierre Firens in the early 17th century It
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17th Century Old Masters Antique Grotesque

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Etching

Three Grotesque Figures by David Deuchar after Ostade
By Adriaen van Ostade
Located in Middletown, NY
Deuchar, David (after van Ostade). Three Grotesque Figures. Edinburgh: 1800. Etching on extremely
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19th Century Old Masters Antique Grotesque

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Handmade Paper, Etching

Charles Hubert Brannam Grotesque Pottery Smiling Cat Figure
By Charles Brannam
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An unusual large art pottery figure of a grotesque smiling cat with glass eyes from an original
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Early 1900s English Art Nouveau Antique Grotesque

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Pottery

Charles Hubert Brannam Grotesque Pottery Smiling Cat Figure
Charles Hubert Brannam Grotesque Pottery Smiling Cat Figure
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H 8.27 in W 3.55 in D 5.32 in
Grotesque Scene - Original Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
By Thomas Holloway
Located in Roma, IT
Grotesque Scene is an original artwork realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's
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1810s Modern Antique Grotesque

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Etching

Martin Brothers Grotesque Arm Wrestling Bat Dish, 1884
By Martin Brothers
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An extremely rare and probably unique two open-mouthed quasi-simian creatures arm-wrestling dish by Robert Wallace Martin for the Martin Brothers dated 1884. The stoneware shallow di...
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1880s English Arts and Crafts Antique Grotesque

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Stoneware

Martin Brothers Grotesque Arm Wrestling Bat Dish, 1884
Martin Brothers Grotesque Arm Wrestling Bat Dish, 1884
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H 3.55 in W 14.97 in D 8.27 in
19th Century Carved Oak Table with Grotesque Faces
Located in Asheville, NC
This intricately carved English oak Jacobian-style table features an inset leaf-carved border with several carved faces composed of foliage or "green men" on four corners. The tablet...
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18th Century and Earlier American Antique Grotesque

Silver Mounted Thirteen Grotesque Faces Molded Glazed Pottery Mug
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
grotesque faces and dating from around 1880. The finely potted mug is heavily relief molded with thirteen
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1880s English Aesthetic Movement Antique Grotesque

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Pottery

19th Century Screen with Grotesques Painting Oil on Canvas
Located in Milan, IT
Nineteenth century Screen with grotesques Measures: (5) Oil on canvas, 158 x 185 cm The screen
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19th Century Italian Antique Grotesque

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Canvas, Wood

Magnificent original fireplace presenter, chimney heating, grotesque 1870 France
Located in Wien, AT
are made of bronze, with a grotesque sticking out the tongue. The eyes are free and therefore they
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1870s French Belle Époque Antique Grotesque

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Metal, Bronze

Antique Lidded Majolica Grotesque Horned Head Vase, 19th Century
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
activity with grotesque horned lion heads applied either side of the rim. The earthenware vase stands on a
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19th Century European Victorian Antique Grotesque

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Majolica

Three Grotesque Characters - Original Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
By Thomas Holloway
Located in Roma, IT
Three Grotesque Characters is an original artwork realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar
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1810s Old Masters Antique Grotesque

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Etching

PAIR Large Grotesque Dogs earthenware pottery sculptures, 19th Century Italian
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
These are a large PAIR of antique earthenware (or terracotta) pottery Grotesque Dog sculptures, all
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19th Century Folk Art Antique Grotesque

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Ceramic, Earthenware, Pottery

Pair of Reliefs, Grotesque or Candelieri, Wood, 16th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Pair of reliefs; grutescos or candelieri. Carved, polychrome and golden wood. 16th century, and later Pair of reliefs made of hand carved wood, gilded and polychrome, showing a winge...
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16th Century European Renaissance Antique Grotesque

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Wool

Late 19th Century French Oak Caquetoire Grotesque Pan Carved Armchairs
Located in Lowestoft, GB
carved and pierced with the masks of Pan in high relief in a grotesque style above solid seats and
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Late 19th Century European Antique Grotesque

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Oak

Art Nouveau Gargoyle Grotesque Buckle Belle Epoque God Sterling Silver
Located in New York, NY
Grotesque Imagery with acanthus leaf designs throughout. The Gargoyle face is surrounded by open work
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19th Century Unknown Belle Époque Antique Grotesque

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Silver, Sterling Silver

19th C Four Faced Grotesque Reversible Ambiguous Watercolour Portrait Curio
Located in Lowestoft, GB
An unusual grotesque reversible profile picture of two well weathered gentleman. Watercolour and
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Grotesque

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Paper

Robert Wallace Martin for Martin Brothers Pair Stoneware Grotesque Andirons
By Robert Wallace Martin
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A rare and important pair of stoneware grotesque amphibious creature andirons by Robert Wallace
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1870s English Arts and Crafts Antique Grotesque

Materials

Stoneware

Three Grotesque Heads After Leonardo da Vinci - Late 17th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Three Grotesque Heads - d'après Leonardo Etching, Dim: cm 18x 18.2; Passepartout Dim: cm 34.5 x 49
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Late 17th Century Antique Grotesque

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Etching

PERINO DEL VAGA 'After', Important Flemish Grotesque Tapestry, Circa 1550
Located in Chatham, ON
finely woven grotesque tapestry panel in wool and silk - after designs by PERINO DEL VAGA (Pietro
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16th Century Belgian Renaissance Antique Grotesque

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Wool, Silk

Souvenirs Grotesques - Original Lithograph and Pochoir by F. Bouchot - 1835
By Frederic Bouchot
Located in Roma, IT
Bouchot (1798- 1865), published on Souvenirs Grotesques, d'Aubert and Cie Publishing, Paris, 1835
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1830s Modern Antique Grotesque

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Stencil, Lithograph

Karl Hansen Reistrup for Kähler, Rare Dish with Grotesque, 1890s
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Karl Hansen Reistrup for Kähler. Rare dish with grotesque in beautiful luster glaze. 1890s
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1890s Danish Art Nouveau Antique Grotesque

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Ceramic

Antique Print of a Grotesque Electuary Vase by Delange '1869'
Located in Langweer, NL
of a grotesque electuary vase. This print originates from 'Recueil de Faiences Italiennes des XVe
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Mid-19th Century Antique Grotesque

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Paper

Souvenirs Grotesques - Original Lithograph and Pochoir by F. Bouchot - 1835
By Frederic Bouchot
Located in Roma, IT
draftsman Frédéric Bouchot (1798- 1865). Plate 10, from the series Souvenirs Grotesques, Dupin and C.ie
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1830s Antique Grotesque

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Stencil, Lithograph

Antique Italian/French Gothic Grotesque Gargoyle & Cherubs Brass Door Knocker
Located in San Diego, CA
featuring two cherubs and a grotesque gargoyle. Wonderful patina and can be polished if desired. Works great
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Mid-19th Century Swiss Antique Grotesque

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Brass

Pair of 19th Century Neptune & Mythical Grotesque 'Girandole' Bronze Mirrors
Located in Lincoln, GB
scones headed by Neptune, the sea god, and surrounded by lots of mythical grotesque sea creatures. The
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19th Century Antique Grotesque

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Bronze

Unique & Large Size Antique Alabaster Chandelier / Pendant Light Grotesque Masks
Located in Lisse, NL
points in the form of grotesque mask sculptures with a crown of feathers are the perfect finish to this
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Early 20th Century French Arts and Crafts Antique Grotesque

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Alabaster, Brass, Bronze

Mark V Marshall Doulton Lambeth Art Nouveau Gothic Grotesque Mask Vase
By Doulton Lambeth
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A rare and stunning Doulton Lambeth Art Nouveau vase decorated with gothic styled grotesque masks
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Early 1900s English Art Nouveau Antique Grotesque

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Stoneware

French late 19th Century Side Table Grotesque Pedestal Table, Carved Oak
Located in Labrit, Landes
Pedestal table with grotesques, side table, French late 19th century. Raised on four swept legs
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Late 19th Century French Antique Grotesque

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Oak

Wells Fargo Building Painted Cast Iron Winged Mountain Lion Grotesque, c. 1900
Located in San Francisco, CA
sheep motif grotesque (aka gargoyle) believed to be from a Wells Fargo bank building in San Francisco
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Early 1900s American Beaux Arts Antique Grotesque

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Iron

Iron Lidded Finial with Classical Grotesque Cartouches in the Style of Adam
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
by two grotesque portrait cartouches.  
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Early 20th Century English Adam Style Antique Grotesque

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Iron

Grotesque Profile of Man with High Hat - Engravin after Rembrandt - 19th Century
By Charles Amand Durand
Located in Roma, IT
Grotesque Profile of Man with High Hat is an engraving on ivory-colored paper realized by Charles
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19th Century Old Masters Antique Grotesque

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Engraving

Rare and Antique Pair of Hand Carved Renaissance Revival Grotesque Wall Brackets
Located in Lisse, NL
, Renaissance Style antiques in general and of the Grotesque Style in particular then this very rare pair of
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19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Antique Grotesque

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Metal

The Inappetent Owl - Grotesque Scene with Owl and Swan - Late 17th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Two masterpieces by the Master of the Fertility of the Egg, nearly impossible to find in homogeneous pairs on the private market, both in terms of style and dimensions. They represen...
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Late 17th Century Old Masters Antique Grotesque

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Canvas, Oil

17th Century, Pair of Italian Ink Drawings on Paper with Studies for Grotesques
Located in IT
17th century, pair of ink drawings on paper with studies for grotesques, friezes and helmets
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17th Century Italian Baroque Antique Grotesque

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Paper

Flowers Paint Oil on canvas Old master 17th Century Italy Still-life Art
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
Master of the Grotesque Vase (active in Rome and Naples in the first quarter of the 17th century
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17th Century Old Masters Antique Grotesque

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Oil

Martin Brother's Chess Piece
By Robert Wallace Martin
Located in Chipping Campden, GB
11 Martin Brothers Chess Piece Modelled as a White Queen sat on a Throne flanked by 4 Grotesques
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Early 20th Century Antique Grotesque

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Stoneware

Martin Brother's Chess Piece
Martin Brother's Chess Piece
H 5.52 in Dm 3.15 in
Martin Brother's Chess Piece
By Robert Wallace Martin
Located in Chipping Campden, GB
17 R W Martin for the Martin Brothers modelled as a Queen sat on a throne flanked by Grotesques
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Early 20th Century Antique Grotesque

Materials

Stoneware

Martin Brother's Chess Piece
Martin Brother's Chess Piece
H 5.52 in Dm 2.96 in
Lacquered and richly painted wooden door, double-sided, Tuscany
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
decorations of the time, from Tuscany, original from the 18th century, painted with cherubs and grotesque
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18th Century Italian Antique Grotesque

Materials

Poplar

19th Century French Louis XIV Style Bench
Located in Houston, TX
beautifully carved legs connected by a lovely stretcher decorated with grotesque masks at each corner. Our
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1850s French Louis XIV Antique Grotesque

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Tapestry, Walnut

19th Century French Louis XIV Style Bench
19th Century French Louis XIV Style Bench
H 18.25 in W 28.13 in D 17.5 in
18th Century Italian Ebonized Inlaid Collectors Cabinet
Located in Houston, TX
overall with the "Berainesque" style of light arabesques and playful grotesques including rinceaux, female
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18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Grotesque

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Wood

Continental German Terra-Cotta Mask
Located in New York, NY
Continental German (late 19th Cent) sculpted terra-cotta master mask mold of a smiling Grotesque
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19th Century German Other Antique Grotesque

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Marble

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Antique Grotesque For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique grotesque for your home. An antique grotesque — often made from metal, wood and ceramic — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique grotesque — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An antique grotesque, designed in the Art Nouveau, Folk Art or Baroque style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made antique grotesque over the years, but those crafted by Martin Brothers, A. Clerissy and Burmantofts Pottery are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Antique Grotesque?

Prices for an antique grotesque can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $56 and can go as high as $300,000, while the average can fetch as much as $2,655.