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John Dawson

Hen Merganser Hunting Decoy attributed to John Dawson Folk Art, Americana
By John Dawson
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Carved and polychromed wood; retains original painted surface. Glass Eyes. Attributed to John
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Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Decoys

Materials

Wood

Hen Merganser Hunting Decoy attributed to John Dawson Folk Art, Americana
Hen Merganser Hunting Decoy attributed to John Dawson Folk Art, Americana
$9,600 Sale Price
61% Off
H 5.91 in W 17.13 in D 5.52 in
Large Victorian Oil Painting Young Lady Fishing Lesson Highland River Landscape
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Fishing Lesson by John Dawson Watson (1832-1892), signed oil painting on canvas: 33" x 22
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19th Century Victorian Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Pair of Early 19th Century Staffordshire Plates with Stags
Located in High Point, NC
Pair of early 19th century plates by John Dawson & Co., Sunderland, Durham. The impressed mark
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Antique Early 19th Century English Early Victorian Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Grey Pony and a Dog in a Stable Interior. Samuel Spode (1798 - 1858), signed
By Samuel Spode
Located in GB
also exist, such as John Dawson Duckett Esq. of Carlow for a painting done in 1856. Dimensions: 63.5
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Early 19th Century Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

Mid-19th century Hanau Gold Box.
Located in Paris, FR
center in a basket. On the back of the lid an inscription has been engraved "PRESENTED BY JOHN BASTARD
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Antique Mid-19th Century German Baroque Boxes and Cases

Materials

Gold

Mid-19th century Hanau Gold Box.
Mid-19th century Hanau Gold Box.
$26,421
H 1.11 in W 3.55 in D 2.37 in

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John Dawson Signed Exceptionally Large Surreal Oil Painting of Two Figures
By John Dawson
Located in Studio City, CA
figures (Therapy session, anyone?) by American artist John Dawson who specializes in figurative art (both
Category

20th Century American Modern Paintings

Materials

Paint, Canvas

John Dawson Watson (1832-1892) - Framed Watercolour, Cavaliers at the Inn
Located in Corsham, GB
This fine watercolour study depicts a scene of mounted Cavalier stopping at a village inn. The rest of the men look ready to make haste, while the last two are left lingering for a s...
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Late 19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Welcome Refreshment - 19th Century Oil Painting of Georgian Gentleman in Stocks
Located in Gerrards Cross, GB
painter John Dawson Watson (1832-1892). The painting is signed and dated 1891. It is sold in a good
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1890s Victorian Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Bathed in Mysterious Light (Grand Canyon)
By Dawson Dawson-Watson
Located in Missouri, MO
/2 x 13 framed Dawson Dawson-Watson was born in the rather fashionable London suburb of St. John
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Early 20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

John Dawson Exceptionally Large Surreal Signed Oil on Canvas Painting Napoleon
By John Dawson
Located in Studio City, CA
Napoleon posing in his red ceremonial uniform by American artist John Dawson who specializes in figurative
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20th Century American Modern Paintings

Materials

Paint, Canvas

John Dawson Exceptionally Large Surreal Signed Oil Painting the Shady Lady, 1994
By John Dawson
Located in Studio City, CA
with Landscape") by American artist John Dawson who specializes in figurative art (both painting and
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1990s American Modern Paintings

Materials

Paint, Canvas

Welcome Refreshment - 19th Century Oil Painting of Georgian Gentleman in Stocks
Located in Gerrards Cross, GB
painter John Dawson Watson (1832-1892). The painting is signed and dated 1891. It is sold in a good
Category

1890s Victorian Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Pair of Early 19th Century Plates with Stags
Located in High Point, NC
Pair of early 19th century plates by John Dawson & Co., Sunderland, Durham. The impressed mark
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Early Victorian Dinner Plates

Materials

Ceramic

The Thames near Runnymede - 19th Century Exhibition Oil Painting River Landscape
By Henry Dawson
Located in Gerrards Cross, GB
. Following the death of the latter in 1851, John Burton told Henry Dawson that his “powers are not equalled
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1860s English School Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Antique American Victorian Wicker Boardwalk Wheelchair Chair Medical Carriage
Located in Dayton, OH
occupant to travel to and from the spa. John Dawson was the principal maker of these chairs in1782 creating
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Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Patio and Garden Furniture

Materials

Wicker, Rattan

Collection of Northwest Coast Indian Masks
Located in Chicago, IL
are Dawson, John Livingston and Calvin Hunt.
Category

Late 20th Century Canadian Masks

Materials

Wood

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Natural Parota Brutalist Sculptural Collage Artwork, Mural from Upcycled Wood
By Peter Glassford
Located in San Antonio, TX
These NATURAL PAROTA collage tiles are composed randomly from recycled wood remnants and when installed bathe any space with a warm feeling and texture which is meditative, sanded to...
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2010s Mexican Brutalist Contemporary Art

Materials

Wood

Victor Mayer, Modern Faberge 18ct Gold Pill Box & Stand
By Fabergé
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stunning, modern limited edition Russian Faberge 18ct gold box mounted on a detachable fitted four leg stand. The rectangular box has a hinged cover decorated with green guilloche ...
Category

20th Century Russian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Gold

Neoclassical Wrought Iron & Bronze Bench, France 1950's
By Alberto Giacometti
Located in New York, NY
Elegant bench in patinated wrought iron and bronze. The sabots are reminiscent of Giacometti's work for Jean-Michel Frank. 3 benches are available; the price is for one.
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Mid-20th Century French Neoclassical Benches

Materials

Bronze, Wrought Iron

Torso maschile in marmo bianco di Carrara - Discoforo
By Laboratorio Todini
Located in Tarquinia, IT
Scultura, Torso maschile, arte classica, arte greca, Torso, marmo bianco Carrara, scultura classica, torso antico, torso discoforo Torso maschile scolpito su bellissimo marmo bianco ...
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1990s European Classical Greek Busts

Materials

Marble

Torso maschile in marmo bianco di Carrara - Discoforo
Torso maschile in marmo bianco di Carrara - Discoforo
$3,434
H 17.72 in W 10.63 in D 5.52 in
Female Torso Statue Made with Compressed Marble Powder
By LAGU
Located in İSTANBUL, TR
Measures: Height: 5.9'' / Weight: 800 gr This is a work that symbolizes the depiction of the ideal female form. -Produced from pressed marble powder. -Produced from the origin...
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21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Classical Greek Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Statuary Marble

Female Torso Statue Made with Compressed Marble Powder
Female Torso Statue Made with Compressed Marble Powder
$240 / item
H 6.3 in W 2.56 in D 2.56 in
Antinoo Head Sculpture
By Raffaello Romanelli
Located in Milan, IT
Deftly handmade of gypsum rendered with the marbling technique, which dates back to Ancient Roman times especially typical of the Pompeian paintings, this sculpture depicts Antinoo, ...
Category

2010s Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Antinoo Head Sculpture
Antinoo Head Sculpture
$2,205 / item
H 17.33 in W 7.09 in D 9.06 in
Rare 1940s Charger with Antelope Motif by Cole-Merris
By Cole-merris Ceramic Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This extremely rare charger -- with gold highlights and beautiful tonalities reminiscent of the work of Thomas Hart Benton -- was produced by the Cole-Merris Ceramics company in San ...
Category

Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Platters and Serveware

Materials

Ceramic

Rare 1940s Charger with Antelope Motif by Cole-Merris
Rare 1940s Charger with Antelope Motif by Cole-Merris
$960 Sale Price
20% Off
H 2 in Dm 14.5 in
Tiffany Studios “Curtain Border” Floor Lamp 1899-1920
By Tiffany Studios
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Tiffany Studios “Curtain Border” Floor Lamp 1899-1920 "Scroll" Senior floor base and "Pig Tail" finial leaded glass, patinated bronze 78 in. (198.1 cm) high 24 1/2 in. (62.2 cm) dia...
Category

20th Century Floor Lamps

Materials

Glass

Edwardian Oak Blanket Chest, circa 1900
Located in High Point, NC
circa 1900-1910 English Edwardian blanket chest from England. The top is paneled, and follows down to paneled sides on all four sides for easy placement in any room. The back and sid...
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Blanket Chests

Materials

Oak

Edwardian Oak Blanket Chest, circa 1900
Edwardian Oak Blanket Chest, circa 1900
$1,895
H 22.75 in W 42 in D 18 in
Fine Equestrian Horse Portrait British Oil Painting - Horse standing
By British Sporting Art
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Horse British School, 20th century oil painting on panel, unframed paintings size: 8 x 10 inches condition: excellent provenance: from a private collection here in Engl...
Category

20th Century Victorian Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Rare Hand Carved 1587 Fighting Scots City of York Coat of Arms Armoiral Crest
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely hand carved wall plaque coat of arms for the city of York Fighting Scots dating from 1587 This is a very good looking and well made ...
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Mid-Century Modern Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Wood

Native American Antique Large Micmac model Birch Bark canoe Woodlands C 1850
Located in London, GB
Native American Antique Large Micmac model Birch Bark canoe Woodlands C 1850 A superb Large Micmac Model Birch bark canoe with floral quill work decoration. Native American Woodla...
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Antique 19th Century American Native American Objects

Materials

Birch

Redan with jockey up
Located in Stoke, Hampshire
Harry Hall (1814-1882) Redan with jockey up signed and dated 'Harry Hall/ 1865:6' (lower right) Oil on canvas Canvas Size 28 x 36 in Framed Size 35 x 43 in Harry Hall (c. 1814–1882...
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19th Century Victorian Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

Redan with jockey up
Redan with jockey up
$22,713
H 35 in W 43 in
Antique Neoclassical Carved Marble Horse Head Sculpture
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An antique Neoclassical carved marble horse head sculpture. Dating to circa 1780, this hand-carved sculpture would make a striking decorative piece in any period property. Typical of...
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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Statues

Materials

Marble, Carrara Marble

Fossil Megalodon "the Monster Shark" Tooth in Acrylic Custom Box
By Pietra Gallery
Located in Polanco, CDMX
Megalodon, is an extinct species of sharks that lived 10 to 25 million years ago, during the Miocene period. It’s considered the biggest predator that has ever lived, reaching length...
Category

2010s Mexican Organic Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Acrylic

Fine Equestrian Horse Portrait British Oil Painting - Horse standing
By British Sporting Art
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Horse British School, 20th century oil painting on panel, unframed paintings size: 8 x 10 inches condition: excellent provenance: from a private collection here in Engl...
Category

20th Century Victorian Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

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