Presentation silver to the Master Shipwright of Captain Cook’s Endeavour
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
Launched a year earlier at a cost of £6,500, Otter was a Slade designed 14-gun sloop of war which, during service in North America, was wrecked off Florida in 1778. Hayes, however, ...
Silver
Swirl Art Glass Bowl by James Hayes
By Dale Chihuly
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful blown glass bowl by Glass Artist James Hayes. The bowl is all glass patterned in a circular ribbon-like design in white and bright orange. 7” wide by 7” tall.
Glass
Antique 38 Star American Flag
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
The five Presidents to serve under this flag were; Rutherford B. Hayes (1877-1881), James A. Garfield (1881), Chester A.
Linen
The Republican Manual, by E. V. Smalley, First Edition, 1880
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
As a political correspondent, Smalley enjoyed the acquaintance of several presidents of the United States, and he was the trusted friend of both Rutherford Hayes and James Garfield. ...
Fabric, Paper
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H 8.5 in W 6.5 in D 2 in
History of the Grand Army of the Republic, by Robert B. Beath, Illustrated, 1889
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
The G.A.R. functioned as both a fraternal and a political organization and was closely allied with the Republican Party, helping to elect five Union veterans as President of the Unit...
Paper
38-Star US Flag Waver, Parade-Style Flag
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Five presidents served under this flag: Rutherford B. Hayes (1877-1881), James A. Garfield (1881), Chester A.
38-Star Medallion Pattern American Flag with Two Outliers, circa 1876
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Five presidents served under this flag: Rutherford B. Hayes (1877-1881), James A. Garfield (1881), Chester A.
Muslin
38-Star Antique Printed American Flag, circa 1876-1890
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Five presidents served under this flag: Rutherford B. Hayes (1877-1881), James A. Garfield (1881), Chester A.
Muslin
38-Star Antique American Flag with Unique Star Pattern, circa 1876
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Five presidents served under this flag: Rutherford B. Hayes (1877-1881), James A. Garfield (1881), Chester A.
Wool
38-Star Antique American Flag with Unique Canton, circa 1876-1890
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Five presidents served under this flag: Rutherford B. Hayes (1877-1881), James A. Garfield (1881), Chester A.
Muslin
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H 17 in W 24 in D 1 in
38-Star American Parade Flag, Printed on Silk, Commemorating Colorado Statehood
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Five presidents served under this flag: Rutherford B. Hayes (1877-1881), James A. Garfield (1881), Chester A.
Silk
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H 23.88 in W 29.88 in D 2 in
38-Star American Parade Flag, Commemorating Colorado Statehood, Circa 1876-1889
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Five presidents served under this flag: Rutherford B. Hayes (1877-1881), James A. Garfield (1881), Chester A.
Cotton
38 Star Colorado Statehood Flag
Located in York County, PA
The list of presidents serving during the period when the 38 star flag was actually official include Rutherford B. Hayes, James Garfield, Chester Arthur, Grover Cleveland Benjamin Ha...
38 Star Antique American Parade Flag with Scattered Star Positioning
Located in York County, PA
The list of presidents serving during the period when the 38 star flag was actually official include Rutherford B. Hayes, James Garfield, Chester Arthur, Grover Cleveland, and Benjam...
Cotton
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H 27 in W 35 in D 2.5 in
38-Star Antique Grand Army of the Republic American Flag, Silk, circa 1885
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
The G.A.R. functioned as both a fraternal and a political organization and was closely allied with the Republican Party, helping to elect five Union veterans as President of the Unit...
Silk
38 Star American Parade Flag, Colorado Statehood
Located in York County, PA
The list of presidents serving during the period when the 38 star flag was actually official includes Rutherford B. Hayes, James Garfield, Chester Arthur, Grover Cleveland, and Benja...
Cotton
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H 40.5 in W 54.5 in D 2.5 in
38 Stars on a Parade Flag with Large Scale and Beautiful Persimmon Red Stripes
Located in York County, PA
The list of presidents serving during the period when the 38 star flag was actually official include Rutherford B. Hayes, James Garfield, Chester Arthur, Grover Cleveland, and Benjam...
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H 35.25 in W 47 in D 2.5 in
38 Star Parade Flag, in a Beautiful Medallion Configuration with Two Outliers
Located in York County, PA
The list of presidents serving during the period when the 38 star flag was actually official include Rutherford B. Hayes, James Garfield, Chester Arthur, Grover Cleveland, and Benjam...
38 Star Antique American Parade Flag, Colorado Statehood, Ca 1876-1889
Located in York County, PA
The list of presidents that served during the period when the 38 star flag was actually official, include Rutherford B. Hayes, James Garfield, Chester Arthur, Grover Cleveland, and B...
Cotton
38 Star Antique American Large Scale Parade Flag, Colorado Statehood
Located in York County, PA
The list of presidents serving during the period when the 38 star flag was actually official include Rutherford B. Hayes, James Garfield, Chester Arthur, Grover Cleveland, and Benjam...
Cotton
Colorado Statehood 38 Star American Parade Flag
Located in York County, PA
The list of presidents serving during the period when the 38 star flag was actually official include Rutherford B. Hayes, James Garfield, Chester Arthur, Grover Cleveland, and Benjam...
Cotton
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H 19 in W 15.5 in D 2 in
38 Star Parade Flag with Stars in a Medallion Configuration, ca 1876-1889
Located in York County, PA
The list of presidents serving during the period when the 38 star flag was actually official, include Rutherford B. Hayes, James Garfield, Chester Arthur, Grover Cleveland, and Benja...
Cotton
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H 45 in W 34.5 in D 2.5 in
38 Stars in a Medallion Configuration with 2 Outliers on a Antique American Flag
Located in York County, PA
The list of presidents serving during the period when the 38 star flag was actually official include Rutherford B. Hayes, James Garfield, Chester Arthur, Grover Cleveland, and Benjam...
Cotton
38 Hand-Sewn Stars in an Unusually Confined Pattern of Rows
Located in York County, PA
The list of presidents serving during the period when the 38 star flag was actually official include Rutherford B. Hayes, James Garfield, Chester Arthur, Grover Cleveland, and Benjam...
Wool
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H 36.5 in W 48 in D 2.5 in
38 Stars in a Medallion Configuration, on a Large Scale Antique American Flag
Located in York County, PA
The list of presidents serving during the period when the 38 star flag was actually official include Rutherford B. Hayes, James Garfield, Chester Arthur, Grover Cleveland, and Benjam...
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H 37 in W 48.5 in D 2.5 in
38 Star American Parade Flag, Medallion Pattern, Colorado Statehood, 1876-1889
Located in York County, PA
The list of presidents serving during the period when the 38 star flag was actually official include Rutherford B. Hayes, James Garfield, Chester Arthur, Grover Cleveland, and Benjam...
Cotton
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H 62.5 in W 98 in D 2.5 in
38 Stars in a Notched Pattern Antique American Flag, Colorado Statehood 1876-89
Located in York County, PA
The list of presidents serving during the period when the 38 star flag was actually official, include Rutherford B. Hayes, James Garfield, Chester Arthur, Grover Cleveland, and Benja...
Cotton
38 Star American Parade Flags with Stars in a Great Star Pattern
Located in York County, PA
The list of presidents who served during the period when the 38 star flag was actually official include Rutherford B. Hayes, James Garfield, Chester Arthur, Grover Cleveland, and Ben...
Silk
38 Star Antique American Flag, Colorado Statehood, ca 1876-1889
Located in York County, PA
The list of presidents serving during the period when the 38 star flag was actually official, include Rutherford B. Hayes, James Garfield, Chester Arthur, Grover Cleveland, and Benja...
Wool
38-Star Hand-Cut and Sewn American Flag, circa 1877
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Five presidents served under this flag: Rutherford B. Hayes (1877-1881), James A. Garfield (1881), Chester A.
Grand Army of the Republic Civil War Reunion Banner, circa 1870-1900
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
The G.A.R. functioned as both a fraternal and a political organization and was closely allied with the Republican Party, helping to elect five Union veterans as President of the Unit...
38-Star American Flag, Commemorating Colorado Statehood, 1876-1889
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Five presidents served under this flag: Rutherford B. Hayes (1877-1881), James A. Garfield (1881), Chester A.
Wool
$17,733Sale Price|20% Off
H 28.75 in W 15.75 in D 8.67 in
Rare 19th Century Italian Memento Mori Bust / Sculpture Carrara Marble Vanitas
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Masterfully carved Italian Vanitas / Memento Mori bust in solid marble from late 19th century. White Carrara marble skull combined with masterfully carved hood & robes all from...
Carrara Marble
$477,001
H 16.15 in W 28.35 in D 20.48 in
Magnificent and large ormolu and hardstone Regency period ebonized wooden casket
Located in London, GB
Magnificent and large ormolu and hardstone mounted ebonized wooden casket English, 19th Century Height 41cm, width 72cm, depth 52cm Exceptionally fine and richly adorned, this beau...
Lapis Lazuli, Malachite, Ormolu
$207,154Sale Price|24% Off
H 53.125 in W 43.25 in
Portrait of Anne, Lady Russell, later Countess of Bedford
By Anthony van Dyck
Located in London, GB
A three-quarter length portrait of Anne, Lady Russell, later Countess of Bedford (1615-1684), in a blue dress. Attributed to Sir Anthony Van Dyck. Anne Carr, Lady Russell, an estee...
Oil
Allegory of Abundance
Located in New York, NY
Painted in collaboration with Hendrick van Balen (Antwerp, 1575 – 1632). Provenance: Private Collection, Uruguay, since the 1930s. The eldest son of Jan Breughel the Elder, Jan the...
Copper
$239,000
H 55 in W 174 in D 62 in
Jaguar XK 120 Roadster 1950, Rare Collection Car, A+ Condition incl. Expert Op.
By Jaguar Cars Ltd.
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
We offer you the chance of buying this breathtaking, rare Jaguar XK 120 which had its first road legal in february 1950. There has been built only a very little number of these cars,...
Metal
$198,389
H 57.68 in W 85.44 in
Flemish 17th, Orpheus and Animals, Large Decorative Wall Old Master Painting
Located in Greven, DE
Flemish school, 17th century Orpheus and the animals Oil on canvas, 146,5 x 217 cm Provenance: South German private collection. On an impressive, room-filling format, this painting ...
Canvas, Oil
Terrestrial Globe by W. & A.K. Johnston
By W. & A.K. Johnston
Located in New Orleans, LA
Measuring a monumental 30 inches in diameter, this impressive globe was crafted by the renowned firm W. & A.K. Johnston. Founded in 1825, the Johnston firm is considered the fore...
Brass
$260,000
H 6.75 in W 17.5 in D 12.25 in
19th C. Gold, Damascene, Etched Steel Casket Box/Safe with Noble Coat of Arms
Located in New York, NY
An Incredible 19th Century Royal Casket Box/Safe with Coat of Arms, Made of Gold, Damascene, and Etched Steel. Charles Le Hon, a Belgian politician, lawyer and industrialist, served...
Gold, Steel
$87,223Sale Price|20% Off
H 66.93 in W 57.88 in
Double Portrait Oil Painting Brothers George, 2nd Duke Buckingham & Lord Francis
By (After) Anthony Van Dyck
Located in London, GB
Aftrer Anthony VAN DYCK - maybe Studio (1599, Antwerp – 1641, London) Flemish Double Portrait of George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham (1628-1687) & Lord Francis Villiers (1629-164...
Oil
Miniature Brass Cannon in a Presentation Case
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A miniature brass cannon in a presentation case, the 5-stage cannon and carriage in a rectangular, glazed presentation case, raised upon tiers of reeded, fluted and cross-banded wood...
Brass
Royal Southampton Yacht Club Cannon
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
This pair of early Victorian three-stage bronze signal cannon are set on elm carriages with bronze fittings. Each 39 inch tapering barrel has one reduction and a ball cascabel. Th...
Bronze
$46,096
H 107.49 in W 194.1 in D 74.81 in
Neo-Gothic Oak Pulpit, Hand-Carved with Monsters, Belgium, 1880
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Pulpit in oak with double flight of stairs richly carved with monsters.
Oak
Men Drinking Coffee
By Norman Rockwell
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Signed by Artist Lower Right Maxwell House Coffee
Oil
$950,000
H 22.25 in W 31.13 in
"Yes Sir! That's Hills Brothers Coffee" Original Advertisement
By Norman Rockwell
Located in Fort Washington, PA
This illustration was created for the Hills Brothers Coffee company in 1929 and was used on promotional products as well as coffee cans in the years thereafter. Literature: Laur...
Canvas, Oil
$77,683
H 33.5 in W 34.5 in D 0.1 in
Italian Bronze Sculpture of Emanuele Filiberto, Duke of Savoia, Carlomarochetti
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
An Italian bronze equestrian sculpture of Emanuele Filiberto, Duke of Savoia, by Baron Carlo Marochetti, the duke wearing full armour with the visor of his helmet up and drawing his ...
Bronze
Suit of 16th Century Style Armour
Located in Cheshire, GB
A suit of 16th century style armour, the helmet with pierced visor, raised comb applied and twist border collar, two-piece breastplate with medial ridge, twist border shoulder plates...
Metal
Memorabilia from historical events hold endless value, with every piece telling a story. Antique and vintage political and patriotic memorabilia express pride and heritage and include campaign posters, banners and recruitment advertisements.
World War II posters bring history to life. They celebrate the heroes who fought for their country, as do buttons, flags and banners from this era. Beyond the initial goals of political campaign memorabilia — which served to prominently position candidates in front of voters and amplify a candidate’s platform — vintage campaign prints, posters, buttons and more are interesting relics of another time and place. And like a lot of folk art, these items are imbued with narrative and make for colorful and meaningful additions to shelves and walls.
Find a range of international patriotic items on 1stDibs — banners from the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II are available, as are nesting dolls of the Russian royal family from the 1900s. Each item is a rare treasure, and historic finds like these add meaning to a space. Items promoting women’s right to vote inspire hope. Letters signed by presidents are treasured by admirers.
The range of these works on 1stDibs includes European and American campaign buttons, textiles and flags (and other works in fabric), uniforms and hats. Each piece of antique and vintage political and patriotic memorabilia is a slice of history, making for a unique gift or collector’s item.
At Waddesdon Manor, artist Joana Vasconcelos has installed a three-tiered patisserie inspired by the narrative tile work of her homeland. We take a look at the cake sculpture and how Portuguese tiles have been used in architecture from the 17th century to today.
The streets of fin-de-siècle Paris were set aglow with colorful poster ads, thanks to the printing techniques invented by Jules Chéret. Now, the Milwaukee Art Museum is celebrating this undersung talent in America's first solo show dedicated his exuberant works.
Expert Jeff Bridgman explains the history and meaning behind the twinkling constellations that have graced Old Glory.
The iconoclastic style setter displayed African and Oceanic art, as well as works by indigenous peoples of the Americas, alongside pieces by such major modernists as Pablo Picasso and Jackson Pollock.
Perfect for July 4th weekend, a new show at Philadelphia's Museum of the American Revolution displays an array of antique red, white and blue flags.
Designers are beginning to see this enigmatic form of folk art in a whole new light.