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Hercules And Omphale

Hercules And Omphale, Glass And Silverplated  Metal Bowl , Late 19th Early 20th
Hercules And Omphale, Glass And Silverplated  Metal Bowl , Late 19th Early 20th

Hercules And Omphale, Glass And Silverplated Metal Bowl , Late 19th Early 20th

Located in MARSEILLE, FR

Blue glass Bowl, set in a silver-plated metal frame: the decoration represents Hercules and Omphale

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Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Decorative Bowls

Materials

Metal

Antique Fireback/ Backsplash "Hercules and Omphale"
Antique Fireback/ Backsplash "Hercules and Omphale"

Antique Fireback/ Backsplash "Hercules and Omphale"

$1,400

H 39.57 in W 39.57 in D 0.79 in

Antique Fireback/ Backsplash "Hercules and Omphale"

Located in Haarlem, Noord-Holland

spell of Omphale, Queen of Lydia. Hercules is spinning the wool, spindle and distaff in hand at

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Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Architectural Elements

Materials

Iron

CARRIER-BELLEUSE and CHOISY LE ROI Manufacture, "Sauve qui peut" Vase
CARRIER-BELLEUSE and CHOISY LE ROI Manufacture, "Sauve qui peut" Vase

CARRIER-BELLEUSE and CHOISY LE ROI Manufacture, "Sauve qui peut" Vase

By Choisy-le-Roi, Louis Robert Carrier-Belleuse

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

Beaux-Arts, in 1898, and numbered 4060, was shown with three other vases: Hercules and Omphale, Children

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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Faience

19th Century Patinated Bronze Figural Lamps, a Pair
19th Century Patinated Bronze Figural Lamps, a Pair

19th Century Patinated Bronze Figural Lamps, a Pair

$12,500 / set

H 45 in W 14 in D 13 in

19th Century Patinated Bronze Figural Lamps, a Pair

Located in Sarasota, FL

three figures Graces: Science, Arts and Fertility. The other sculpture shows Hercules and Omphale, the

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Baroque Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Grand Marble Bust of Omphale with Hercules' Lion Skin – Amsterdam, c. 1740
Grand Marble Bust of Omphale with Hercules' Lion Skin – Amsterdam, c. 1740

Grand Marble Bust of Omphale with Hercules' Lion Skin – Amsterdam, c. 1740

Located in Baambrugge, NL

Amsterdam around 1740. It depicts Omphale, the Lydian queen, identifiable by Hercules’ lion skin which she

Category

Antique 1740s Dutch Busts

Materials

Marble

Vernis Martin Mounted Parquetry Side Cabinet by Maison Krieger, French
Vernis Martin Mounted Parquetry Side Cabinet by Maison Krieger, French

Vernis Martin Mounted Parquetry Side Cabinet by Maison Krieger, French

By Maison Krieger

Located in Brighton, West Sussex

is after Francois Lemoyne’s painting ‘Hercules and Omphale’ from 1724, currently in the musée du

Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XV Cabinets

Materials

Bronze

French Empire Gilt Bronze Clock Depicting the Lydian Queen Omphale
French Empire Gilt Bronze Clock Depicting the Lydian Queen Omphale

French Empire Gilt Bronze Clock Depicting the Lydian Queen Omphale

$6,240Sale Price|20% Off

H 21 in W 18 in D 5.5 in

French Empire Gilt Bronze Clock Depicting the Lydian Queen Omphale

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

reversal central to the mythological story with Hercules holding a spindle, and Omphale sitting on the

Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze

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18th/19th Century Hercules and Omphale Fireback
18th/19th Century Hercules and Omphale Fireback

18th/19th Century Hercules and Omphale Fireback

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H 38.98 in W 38.78 in D 0.75 in

18th/19th Century Hercules and Omphale Fireback

Located in Amerongen, Amerongen

18th/19th century French Hercules and Omphale fireback. Hercules is spinning at Omphale's feet

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Antique 19th Century French Rococo Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

18th Century Hercules And Omphale Fireback
18th Century Hercules And Omphale Fireback

18th Century Hercules And Omphale Fireback

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H 39.18 in W 38.59 in D 0.79 in

18th Century Hercules And Omphale Fireback

Located in Amerongen, Amerongen

Hercules spinning at Omphale's feet. Hercules disguised as a woman was sold by Mercury (god of

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Antique 18th Century French Rococo Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

18th or 19th Century Hercules and Omphale Fireback
18th or 19th Century Hercules and Omphale Fireback

18th or 19th Century Hercules and Omphale Fireback

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H 38.19 in W 37.8 in D 0.91 in

18th or 19th Century Hercules and Omphale Fireback

Located in Amerongen, Amerongen

Hercules spinning at Omphale's feet. Hercules disguised as a woman was sold by Mercury (god of

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Rococo Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

18th Century French Neoclassical 'Hercules and Omphale' Fireback
18th Century French Neoclassical 'Hercules and Omphale' Fireback

18th Century French Neoclassical 'Hercules and Omphale' Fireback

Located in Amerongen, Amerongen

Beautiful 18th century French fireback with Hercules spinning at Omphale's feet. Hercules is

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Antique 18th Century French Neoclassical Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

18th Century French Louis XV 'Hercules and Omphale' Fireback
18th Century French Louis XV 'Hercules and Omphale' Fireback

18th Century French Louis XV 'Hercules and Omphale' Fireback

Located in Amerongen, Amerongen

Beautiful 18th century French fireback with Hercules spinning at Omphale's feet. Hercules is

Category

Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

18th Century French Louis XV 'Hercules and Omphale' Fireback
18th Century French Louis XV 'Hercules and Omphale' Fireback

18th Century French Louis XV 'Hercules and Omphale' Fireback

Located in Amerongen, Amerongen

Beautiful 18th century French fireback with Hercules spinning at Omphale's feet. Hercules is

Category

Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

18th Century French Louis XV 'Hercules and Omphale Fireback
18th Century French Louis XV 'Hercules and Omphale Fireback

18th Century French Louis XV 'Hercules and Omphale Fireback

Located in Amerongen, Amerongen

Beautiful 18th century French fireback with Hercules spinning at Omphale's feet. Hercules is

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Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

French 'Hercules Spinning at Omphale's Feet' Fireback / Backsplash
French 'Hercules Spinning at Omphale's Feet' Fireback / Backsplash

French 'Hercules Spinning at Omphale's Feet' Fireback / Backsplash

Located in Amerongen, Amerongen

20th century French Napoleon III style fireback with Hercules spinning at Omphale's feet

Category

20th Century French Napoleon III Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

Beautiful French Neoclassical 'Hercules and Omphale' Fireback, 18th Century
Beautiful French Neoclassical 'Hercules and Omphale' Fireback, 18th Century

Beautiful French Neoclassical 'Hercules and Omphale' Fireback, 18th Century

Located in Amerongen, Amerongen

Beautiful 18th century French neoclassical fireback with the tale of Hercules and Omphale. Hercules

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Antique 18th Century French Neoclassical Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

Antique Fireback/ Backsplash "Hercules and Omphale"
Antique Fireback/ Backsplash "Hercules and Omphale"

Antique Fireback/ Backsplash "Hercules and Omphale"

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H 38.98 in W 39.38 in D 0.79 in

Antique Fireback/ Backsplash "Hercules and Omphale"

Located in Haarlem, Noord-Holland

spell of Omphale, Queen of Lydia. Hercules is spinning the wool, spindle and distaff in hand at

Category

Antique 18th Century Architectural Elements

Materials

Iron

Hercules Spinning at Omphale's Feet Fireback
Hercules Spinning at Omphale's Feet Fireback

Hercules Spinning at Omphale's Feet Fireback

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H 16.15 in W 15.95 in D 0.6 in

Hercules Spinning at Omphale's Feet Fireback

Located in Amerongen, Amerongen

19th century French fireback with Hercules spinning at Omphale's feet. Hercules, who was

Category

Antique 19th Century French Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

Painting Depicting Hercules and Omphale by Giovanni Danedi Called Il Montalto
Painting Depicting Hercules and Omphale by Giovanni Danedi Called Il Montalto

Painting Depicting Hercules and Omphale by Giovanni Danedi Called Il Montalto

By Giovanni Stefano Danedi

Located in Sabbio Chiese BS, IT

Giovanni Stefano Danedi (or Doneda) called Il Montalto (1612-1690), Hercules and Omphale, oil on

Category

Antique Mid-17th Century Italian Paintings

Exquisite Pair of 19th Century Old Master Paintings
Exquisite Pair of 19th Century Old Master Paintings

Exquisite Pair of 19th Century Old Master Paintings

Located in Atlanta, GA

"Hercules and Omphale" both after François Lemoyne. Each one vibrantly painted and in untouched condition

Category

Antique 18th Century European Baroque Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood

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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the hercules and omphale you’re looking for. A hercules and omphale — often made from iron and metal — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the hercules and omphale you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A hercules and omphale is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Louis XV, Rococo and Neoclassical styles are sought with frequency.

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A hercules and omphale can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,200, while the lowest priced sells for $424 and the highest can go for as much as $2,006.
Questions About Hercules And Omphale
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The Hercules knot symbolizes everlasting love and lifelong commitment. You will also see it called the love knot, marriage knot or square knot. Its association with the God Hercules comes from the fact that ancient myths describe him as being very fertile. Shop a selection of Hercules knot jewelry on 1stDibs.