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Holmes Antiques

19th Century English Bureau Plat in the Manner of Edward Holmes Baldock
By Edward Holmes Baldock
Located in Dublin, IE
Edward Holmes Baldock, the serpentine shaped top inset with a panel of tooled leather within a border of
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19th Century English Louis XV Antique Holmes Antiques

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Ormolu

19th Century genre oil painting of girls with geese
Located in Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire
George Augustus Holmes British, (1828-1911) Letting out the Geese Oil on canvas, signed with
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19th Century Victorian Antique Holmes Antiques

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Oil, Canvas

Chinese Export Famille Verte Porcelain & French Ormolu Chinoiserie Centerpiece
By Edward Holmes Baldock
Located in Los Angeles, CA
-mounted Chinoiserie style centerpiece jardinière, in the manner of Edward Holmes Baldock (1777-1845). The
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19th Century French Chinoiserie Antique Holmes Antiques

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Ormolu

Victorian Robin Hood and Little John Spill Vase by Staffordshire, England 1860’s
By Royal Staffordshire Ceramics 1
Located in Grythyttan, SE
Sherlock Holmes Baker Street Museum in London, adding a touch of mystery and literary connection to this
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1860s British High Victorian Antique Holmes Antiques

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Porcelain

La Danse pyrrhique (Pyrrhic Dance)
By Jean-Léon Gérôme
Located in New Orleans, LA
, c.1890-1910 Ruth Clark Holmes Munsill, by 1941, by descent from the above Penelope Holmes Munsill
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19th Century Academic Antique Holmes Antiques

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Canvas, Oil

Country Byways, Original Artwork for Advertisement, 20th Century English
Located in London, GB
he held the post of Keeper of the National Gallery, and was retained when Charles Holmes succeeded
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Early 20th Century Antique Holmes Antiques

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Paper, Gouache

English 18th Century Oak Dresser Base with 6 Drawers & 2 Cabinet Doors
Located in Atlanta, GA
. 203 163 Holmes Ave. 136 Springy Banks Rd. 2848 Highland Ave. S #4 31 Pratt St. Ste. 403 921 Dauphin
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18th Century English Antique Holmes Antiques

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Oak

Original Pastel Drawing "Le Pont de Passes Grilles" by George Wharton Edwards
By George Edwards
Located in San Diego, CA
at the United States Military Academy at West Point. He illustrated Oliver Wendell Holmes' Last Leaf
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Early 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Antique Holmes Antiques

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Crayon

Early 19th Century Aquatint Engraving of Grey Momus, John Frederick Herring Snr.
By John Frederick Herring Sr.
Located in Dallas, TX
Lafs of the Mill by Oroonoko - Old Traveller (Sister to Clarks Lafs of the Mill, Mr. Holmes , Mifs
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Early 19th Century English Early Victorian Antique Holmes Antiques

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Paper

Attributed to John Riley, 17th century English portrait of a girl on a terrace
By John Riley
Located in Bath, Somerset
of serving lady Bridget Holmes (Royal Collection). Riley is known for his gentleness and sensitivity
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17th Century Old Masters Antique Holmes Antiques

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Oil, Canvas

The Life of Francis Marion by Simms, 1855
Located in Dallas, TX
lack of corrections and editing; he lamented to George Frederick Holmes that “I fear that this [edition
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Mid-19th Century American American Classical Antique Holmes Antiques

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Paper

Antique The Life of Francis Marion by Simms, 1855
The Life of Francis Marion by Simms, 1855
H 7.6 in W 5.25 in D 1.25 in

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Louis XV Style Ormolu-Mounted & Marquetry Commode - François Linke Leon Messagé
By François Linke
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A French Louis XV style ormolu-mounted and end-cut floral and fruit marquetry two-drawer serpentine-shaped bombé commode by François Linke (1855-1946), Index number 720, the mounts d...
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Early 20th Century French Louis XV Antique Holmes Antiques

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Ormolu

GEORGE ROMNEY(after)19th century portrait The Hon.Reverend Anchitel Grey as a Bo
By George Romney
Located in York, GB
A fine painting after George Romney of The Hon.Reverend Anchitel Grey (1774 – 1833) as a Boy The painting depicts a boy aged about ten, standing, turned to the left, gazing at the...
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19th Century Old Masters Antique Holmes Antiques

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Oil

Palatial Pair of English Baroque Style 19th Century Carved Marble Sitting Lions
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very fine and palatial pair of English Baroque style 19th century carved marble sitting lions, the very realistic carved pair with fine attention to detail, each resting its front ...
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19th Century English Baroque Antique Holmes Antiques

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Marble

19th Century landscape oil painting of a Welsh river
By William Mellor
Located in Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire
William Mellor British, (1851-1931) On the Llugwy, North Wales Oil on canvas, signed & further inscribed verso Image size: 15.5 inches x 23.5 inches Size including frame: 22.5 inches...
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19th Century Victorian Antique Holmes Antiques

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Oil, Canvas

Italian Brass Desk with Leather Top
Located in East Hampton, NY
Chic brass bureau plat style desk with red leather insert..... it has been stripped of it's lacquer and polished.... light wear to leather top as shown in photos..... made in Italy.
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1970s Antique Holmes Antiques

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Brass

Italian Brass Desk with Leather Top
Italian Brass Desk with Leather Top
H 29 in W 50.75 in D 27.25 in
Place de la Bastille - Impressionist Snowy Cityscape by Eugene Galien-Laloue
By Eugene Galien-Laloue
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Signed impressionist gouache on board circa 1890 by sought after French painter Eugene Galien-Laloue. The piece depicts a depicting a bustling city scene at the Place de Bastille in ...
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1890s Impressionist Antique Holmes Antiques

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Board, Gouache

Voyageurs en Hiver (Travellers in Winter) /// Antique Oil Painting Landscape
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Artist: Edmond Firey (French, 19th Century-20th Century) Title: "Voyageurs en Hiver (Travellers in Winter)" *Signed by Firey lower left Circa: 1880 Medium: Original Oil Painting on C...
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1880s Victorian Antique Holmes Antiques

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Canvas, Paint, Oil

Horse portrait oil painting of a bay stallion
By Henry Frederick Lucas Lucas
Located in Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire
Henry Frederick Lucas Lucas British, (1848 1943) Boatswain (Bo’sun) Oil on canvas, signed & dated 1900, further inscribed verso Image size: 19.5 inches x 25.5 inches Size including...
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Holmes Antiques

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Oil, Canvas

Set of 9 American Sterling Silver Christmas Snowflake Ornaments
By Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in North Miami, FL
Presenting a captivating collection of nine meticulously crafted American silver snowflake ornaments, each one representing a distinct year's edition. Among them, three have been exp...
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20th Century American Antique Holmes Antiques

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Sterling Silver

19th Century Highland landscape oil painting of sheep near Loch Awe
Located in Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire
William Watson Jnr British, (1847-1921) On the Mountains, Loch Awe Oil on canvas, signed & dated 1892, further inscribed verso Image size: 12.5 inches x 18.5 inches Size including fr...
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19th Century Victorian Antique Holmes Antiques

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Canvas, Oil

19th Century French Ormolu and Crystal Drinks Set
Located in London, GB
A drinks set of the Napoleon III Period The ormolu rectangular frame, rising from swept feet, with a running arcaded gallery, fitted with a mirror plate base houses a suite of fou...
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Holmes Antiques

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Crystal, Ormolu

18th Century Rococo German Painted and Gilt Wine Cooler in the Form of a Swan
Located in Troy, NY
Extraordinary wine-cooler in the form of a beautifully sculpted, gilt and polychromed Swan of impressive stature, makes certainly the conversation-piece of the party. The white paint...
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18th Century German Rococo Antique Holmes Antiques

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Tin

Large Vintage Oak Desk, Double Sided with Display End
Located in Ely, GB
A beautifully large vintage partner desk or possible retail counter desk. The desk is in good vintage condition with age related marks and scuffs, which really add to its patina a...
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1920s British Industrial Antique Holmes Antiques

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Oak

19th Century Scottish landscape oil painting of Highland sheep at Glen Coe
By William Watson
Located in Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire
William Watson Jnr British, (1847-1921) Morning, Head of Glen Coe Oil on canvas, signed & dated 1897, further inscribed verso Image size: 12.5 inches x 18.5 inches Size including fra...
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19th Century Victorian Antique Holmes Antiques

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Oil, Canvas

French 19th Century Empire Mahogany Writing Desk with Embossed Leather Top
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Elegant dual-sided 1880s French Empire style pedestal leg desk featuring the original rectangular gold embossed green leather top in good condition. Top sits on turned trestle legs w...
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19th Century French Empire Antique Holmes Antiques

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Brass

John Sanderson Wells , oil, horses, horse riding country scene
By John Sanderson-Wells
Located in York, GB
A fine oil painting by the renowned artist John Sanderson Wells " Returning from a Country Ride" This painting captures beautifully the image of past rural country life, riders re...
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Early 20th Century Old Masters Antique Holmes Antiques

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Oil

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18th Century Original Painted and Signed New England Windsor Armchair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
in a Windsor chair. This chair is signed on the base of the seat by the maker W.S. Holmes. The
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18th Century and Earlier American Antique Holmes Antiques

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Hickory, Pine

The Victorian Farmer, Horses & Farm Workers Traditional Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Victorian Farmer by Stephen Holmes, British early 20th century oil painting on artists board
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Early 20th Century Victorian Antique Holmes Antiques

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Oil

George III Tea Caddy Made in London by Robert Hennell, 1795
By Robert Hennell
Located in London, GB
sterling mark on the underside of the cover. The Armorial is that of Holmes of Gawdy Hall, County Norfolk
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18th Century English George III Antique Holmes Antiques

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Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Silver Locket Brooch, Welsh, Hidden Message
Located in NEWARK, GB
Holmes, it also has Registered design number. Approx measurements: 1.75" width 0.75" length Weighs
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Early 20th Century British Aesthetic Movement Antique Holmes Antiques

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Silver

Smith’s Point, Manchester, MA
By Charles Sydney Hopkinson
Located in Milford, NH
sitters were Oliver Wendell Holmes, Calvin Coolidge, and John Masefield. He certainly became well known as
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Early 1900s American Impressionist Antique Holmes Antiques

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Canvas, Oil

Rolling Into Port
Located in Wiscasset, ME
University in St. Louis, the St. Louis Art Museum, Holmes Art School of Chicago and under the tutelage of
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1920s Impressionist Antique Holmes Antiques

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Canvas, Oil

Eastport, Maine
Located in Wiscasset, ME
University in St. Louis, the St. Louis Art Museum, Holmes Art School of Chicago and under the tutelage of
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1920s Impressionist Antique Holmes Antiques

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Canvas, Oil

Early 18th Century Portrait of John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough
Located in London, GB
other has produced'. Holmes does not say as much, but one suspect he agrees. The duke was depicted
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1720s English Antique Holmes Antiques

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Canvas

Portrait of a Lady with Spaniel
By John Riley
Located in Bath, Somerset
grand society full - length portrait of serving lady Bridget Holmes (Royal Collection). Riley is known
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18th Century and Earlier Antique Holmes Antiques

19th Century genre oil painting of a young girl with a pug dog
Located in Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire
George Augustus Holmes British, (1829-1911) On the Lookout Oil on canvas, signed Image size: 7
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19th Century Victorian Antique Holmes Antiques

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Canvas, Oil

Rare Globe Wernicke Mahogany Barrister Bookcase Cabinet, c. 1910's
By Globe Wernicke
Located in Norwalk, CT
add interesting edge. The original nameplate remains, listing the retailer as Holmblad & Holmes
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Early 20th Century European Antique Holmes Antiques

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Metal

Edward S. Curtis Signed Photograph of Apsaroke Indian Chief
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
discuss his ideas with Frederick Webb Hodge and William Henry Holmes of the Smithsonian's Bureau of
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Early 20th Century American Antique Holmes Antiques

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Paper

19th Century Aquatint Engraving of Grey Momus by John Frederick Herring Snr
By John Frederick Herring Sr.
Located in Dallas, TX
Oroonoko – Old Traveller (Sister to Clarks Lafs of the Mill, Mr. Holmes , Mifs Makalefs by Young Grey Hound
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Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Antique Holmes Antiques

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Paper

Vintage USS Constitution Plaque
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Holmes' poem “Old Ironsides” helped to galvanize the public opinion. Recommissioned in 1835
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1920s Antique Holmes Antiques

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Bronze

Vintage USS Constitution Plaque
Vintage USS Constitution Plaque
H 6.5 in W 6 in D 1 in
The Death of Cock Robin
By Richard Doyle
Located in Stoke, Hampshire
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, author of the Sherlock Holmes stories.
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19th Century Victorian Antique Holmes Antiques

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Oil

The Death of Cock Robin
The Death of Cock Robin
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H 20.25 in W 27 in
19th Century Native American Woman’S Peaked Cap
Located in Santa Fe, NM
, Ruth Holmes Whitehead, The Nova Scotia Museum, January 1980, pages. 15, 23, 24 and 25. 4. Sacred
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Mid-19th Century Canadian Native American Antique Holmes Antiques

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Beads, Silk, Wool

Pair of Chinese Export Green Fitzhugh Covered Vegetable Dishes
Located in Great Barrington, MA
J.B.S. Holmes in the American magazine “Antiques”, January 1966, pp.130-1;". The fact that I have seen
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19th Century Chinese Antique Holmes Antiques

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Gold

19th Century Chinese Export Green Fitzhugh Porcelain Platters
Located in Great Barrington, MA
they shipped much of the pattern to England. For more information see an article by J.B.S. Holmes in
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19th Century Chinese Antique Holmes Antiques

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Gold

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Holmes Antiques For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of holmes antiques available on 1stDibs. Each of these unique holmes antiques was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and cotton. Holmes antiques have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Holmes antiques are generally popular furniture pieces, but modern, Regency and Victorian styles are often sought at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made holmes antiques over the years, but those made by Edward Holmes Baldock, Gee & Holmes and John Johnson are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Holmes Antiques?

Prices for holmes antiques start at $775 and top out at $174,500 with the average selling for $3,764.