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Elizabethan Portraits

Portrait of a Gentleman in Doublet & Ruff c.1595; Elizabethan oil on copper
Portrait of a Gentleman in Doublet & Ruff c.1595; Elizabethan oil on copper

Portrait of a Gentleman in Doublet & Ruff c.1595; Elizabethan oil on copper

Located in London, GB

Portrait of an Elizabethan Gentleman in a Black Doublet c.1595 Manner of Hieronimo Custodis (died c.1593) Oil on copper Unsigned This exquisite oil on copper portrait, painted aroun...

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16th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Copper

Portrait of William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke, Early 17th Century Portrait
Portrait of William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke, Early 17th Century Portrait

Portrait of William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke, Early 17th Century Portrait

Located in London, GB

Burton, The Anatomy of Melancholy, London, 1621 in R. Strong, ‘Elizabethan Malady: Melancholy in Elizabethan and Jacobean Portraits’, Apollo, LXXIX, 1964).

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Early 17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Oil, Wood Panel

19th Century Portrait Miniature of a Lady in Elizabethan Dress, Watercolor on Iv
19th Century Portrait Miniature of a Lady in Elizabethan Dress, Watercolor on Iv

19th Century Portrait Miniature of a Lady in Elizabethan Dress, Watercolor on Iv

Located in Las Vegas, NV

Portrait miniature depicting a lady in Elizabethan dress with ruff collar and jeweled bodice, rendered in watercolor on a thin ivory tablet.

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Antique Late 19th Century Paintings

Materials

Brass

Collection of Surrealist Dog Portrait Paintings in Period Attire, Set of 4
Collection of Surrealist Dog Portrait Paintings in Period Attire, Set of 4

Collection of Surrealist Dog Portrait Paintings in Period Attire, Set of 4

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

A set of four small hand-painted dog portrait paintings. Each dog Is dressed in period attire and wears a military or royal style uniform. This surrealist collection will be fabulous...

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21st Century and Contemporary Russian Elizabethan Paintings

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Paint

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Elizabethan Portrait of Thomas Vavasour in a Black Doublet c.1587, Oil on panel
Elizabethan Portrait of Thomas Vavasour in a Black Doublet c.1587, Oil on panel

Elizabethan Portrait of Thomas Vavasour in a Black Doublet c.1587, Oil on panel

Located in London, GB

This exquisite portrait, presented by Titan Fine Art, was painted during the last quarter of the 16th century – the Elizabethan era – the golden age in English History when Queen Eli...

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18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Elizabethan Portrait of Noble Lady Large Framed English Portrait Oil Painting
Elizabethan Portrait of Noble Lady Large Framed English Portrait Oil Painting

Elizabethan Portrait of Noble Lady Large Framed English Portrait Oil Painting

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

A cult grew around her which was celebrated in the portraits, pageants, and literature of the day. Elizabeth's reign became known as the Elizabethan era.

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20th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Elizabethan Portrait of Noble Lady Large Framed English Portrait Oil Painting
Elizabethan Portrait of Noble Lady Large Framed English Portrait Oil Painting

Elizabethan Portrait of Noble Lady Large Framed English Portrait Oil Painting

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

A cult grew around her which was celebrated in the portraits, pageants, and literature of the day. Elizabeth's reign became known as the Elizabethan era.

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20th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Portrait of Richard Tomkins (c.1532-1603), Elizabethan oil on panel
Portrait of Richard Tomkins (c.1532-1603), Elizabethan oil on panel

Portrait of Richard Tomkins (c.1532-1603), Elizabethan oil on panel

Located in London, GB

Nicholas Hilliard, who was Queen Elizabeth I’s limner, is a widely recognised figure but so too is the fashionable London portait painter George Gower (fl.c.1540-1596), and Robert Pe...

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16th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Portrait of George Peele (c.1557-c.1596), Very early Elizabethan panel
Portrait of George Peele (c.1557-c.1596), Very early Elizabethan panel

Portrait of George Peele (c.1557-c.1596), Very early Elizabethan panel

Located in London, GB

In this Elizabethan panel portrait, a gentleman has been depicted wearing a fashionable red slashed doublet, white ruff, and a cape.

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16th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Portrait of an Elizabethan Gentleman, Edmund Huddleston Dated 1562, oil on panel
Portrait of an Elizabethan Gentleman, Edmund Huddleston Dated 1562, oil on panel

Portrait of an Elizabethan Gentleman, Edmund Huddleston Dated 1562, oil on panel

Located in London, GB

Portrait of an Elizabethan Gentleman, Edmund Huddleston Dated 1562 Follower of George Gower (1540-1596) This oil on panel work formed part of a collection of family pictures and he...

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16th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Early 20th Century Oil - Elizabethan Beauty
Early 20th Century Oil - Elizabethan Beauty

Early 20th Century Oil - Elizabethan Beauty

Located in Corsham, GB

A fine early 20th Century oil showing a beautiful woman in Elizabethan dress, standing, looking wistfully out a window, surrounded by plants and flowers. The painting is unsigned on ...

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20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Early 20th Century Oil - Elizabethan Beauty
Early 20th Century Oil - Elizabethan Beauty

Early 20th Century Oil - Elizabethan Beauty

Located in Corsham, GB

A fine early 20th Century oil showing a beautiful woman in Elizabethan dress, standing, looking wistfully out a window, surrounded by plants and flowers. The painting is unsigned on ...

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20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Early 20th Century Oil - Elizabethan Beauty
Early 20th Century Oil - Elizabethan Beauty

Early 20th Century Oil - Elizabethan Beauty

Located in Corsham, GB

A fine early 20th Century oil showing a beautiful woman in Elizabethan dress, standing, looking wistfully out a window, surrounded by plants and flowers. The painting is unsigned on ...

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Early 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Elizabethan pair of portrait miniatures holding love tokens from the garden
Elizabethan pair of portrait miniatures holding love tokens from the garden

Elizabethan pair of portrait miniatures holding love tokens from the garden

Located in Petworth, West Sussex

English School, 16th Century A pair of portrait miniatures holding love tokens from the garden Ink on paper Frame measures 7.3/8 x 9.3/8 in. (18.8 x 23.8 cm.)

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16th Century Old Masters Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink

Portrait Painting of Lady Elizabeth Pelham c.1680 Fine work Excellent Provenance
Portrait Painting of Lady Elizabeth Pelham c.1680 Fine work Excellent Provenance

Portrait Painting of Lady Elizabeth Pelham c.1680 Fine work Excellent Provenance

By Willem Wissing

Located in London, GB

By tradition the portrait depicts Lady Pelham, probably Lady Elizabeth Pelham nee Jones, a member of an ancient family who held the estate of Stowey Court since Elizabethan times.

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17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Portrait Painting of a Royal Elizabethan Woman by Ida Calzolari
Portrait Painting of a Royal Elizabethan Woman by Ida Calzolari

Portrait Painting of a Royal Elizabethan Woman by Ida Calzolari

Located in Miami Beach, FL

This beautiful portrait of an Elizabethan woman is a bit larger than Calzolari's usual portraits.

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Mid-20th Century Italian Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Pair of Engraved and Enameled Portrait Mirrors
Pair of Engraved and Enameled Portrait Mirrors

Pair of Engraved and Enameled Portrait Mirrors

Located in Lambertville, NJ

Early 20th Century round mirrors with portraits of Elizabethan Maidens. The centered hand painted portraits are surrounded by engraved and enameled borders.

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20th Century Italian Elizabethan More Mirrors

Materials

Mirror

Portrait Madonna and Child with Two Priests/Saints, Escuela Cuzqueña
Portrait Madonna and Child with Two Priests/Saints, Escuela Cuzqueña

Portrait Madonna and Child with Two Priests/Saints, Escuela Cuzqueña

Located in London, GB

Birchley Hall is a grade II listed Elizabethan house built in about 1594, in Billinge, Merseyside, England.

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Antique 16th Century English Elizabethan Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Georgian Enamel 14 Karat Yellow Gold Painted Lady Antique Portrait Signet Ring
Georgian Enamel 14 Karat Yellow Gold Painted Lady Antique Portrait Signet Ring

Georgian Enamel 14 Karat Yellow Gold Painted Lady Antique Portrait Signet Ring

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Designed with an oval shaped face centering a painted Elizabethan style portrait measuring 16.0 x 19.0 mm Depicting a lady wearing a pearl attifet headdress, pearl earrings, and a hi...

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Antique 1760s Georgian Engagement Rings

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Fine English Portrait of Elizabethan Lady, framed oil painting
Fine English Portrait of Elizabethan Lady, framed oil painting

Fine English Portrait of Elizabethan Lady, framed oil painting

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Artist/ School: English School, 20th century, after an earlier 16th century work. Title: Portrait of an Elizabethan Lady Medium: oil on board, framed Framed: 16.5 x 13 inches Bo...

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20th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Gentleman in Elizabethan Dress
Gentleman in Elizabethan Dress

Gentleman in Elizabethan Dress

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H 20 in Dm 16.5 in

Gentleman in Elizabethan Dress

Located in New Orleans, LA

An arresting portrait of a strong character in Elizabethan clothing, a very old painting on a wood panel.

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18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Large British Portrait of Elizabethan Courtier Gent with Coat of Arms painting
Large British Portrait of Elizabethan Courtier Gent with Coat of Arms painting

Large British Portrait of Elizabethan Courtier Gent with Coat of Arms painting

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

The Gentleman Courtier Portrait of an Elizabethan Gentleman English School, late 20th century oil on canvas, framed framed: 45 x 35 inches board: 40 x 30 inches provenance: private c...

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20th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

1784 Engraved Portrait of William Cecil, Elizabethan Mastermind
1784 Engraved Portrait of William Cecil, Elizabethan Mastermind

1784 Engraved Portrait of William Cecil, Elizabethan Mastermind

Located in Langweer, NL

He served as Secretary of State and later as Lord High Treasurer, playing a key role in matters of state, including domestic administration, economic policy, and foreign affairs duri...

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Antique 1780s Prints

Materials

Paper

Victorian Revival Elizabethan Onyx Cameo Gold Necklace and Earrings Suite
Victorian Revival Elizabethan Onyx Cameo Gold Necklace and Earrings Suite

Victorian Revival Elizabethan Onyx Cameo Gold Necklace and Earrings Suite

Located in Miami Beach, FL

1970s Victorian Revival carved onyx cameo necklace and earrings featuring a portrait of an Elizabethan woman in profile. The cameos are in a 14k yellow gold bezels.

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Late 20th Century Pendant Necklaces

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Onyx, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Original Antique Equestrian Portrait Print, circa 1800
Original Antique Equestrian Portrait Print, circa 1800

Original Antique Equestrian Portrait Print, circa 1800

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Wonderful print of a Yeoman of The Guard Copper-plate engraving after N.C Goodnight Published circa 1800 Unframed.

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Antique Early 1800s English Elizabethan Prints

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Paper

Sir John Fortescue An Elizabethan Portrait of A 17th Century English Statesman
Sir John Fortescue An Elizabethan Portrait of A 17th Century English Statesman

Sir John Fortescue An Elizabethan Portrait of A 17th Century English Statesman

Located in Lincoln, GB

He confirms that the quarterly Arms and Crest on this portrait are also recorded (with some minor differences) in the funeral certificate of Sir John Fortescue 7 John Steegman, A Sur...

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Early 17th Century Medieval Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Portrait Of Edward VI (1537-1553) King Of England, 17th Century
Portrait Of Edward VI (1537-1553) King Of England, 17th Century

Portrait Of Edward VI (1537-1553) King Of England, 17th Century

Located in Blackwater, GB

Portrait Of Edward VI (1537-1553) King Of England, 17th Century Edward VI Formal portrait in the Elizabethan style of Edward in his early teens.

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17th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

16th Century Oil Portrait.
16th Century Oil Portrait.

16th Century Oil Portrait.

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H 36 in W 32 in D 2.5 in

16th Century Oil Portrait.

Located in Salisbury Wiltshire, GB

An oil on panel of an Elizabethan lady. Circa 1585.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier British Elizabethan Paintings

Sir Walter Raleigh (1553-1618), 16th Century  Elizabethan Court Portrait
Sir Walter Raleigh (1553-1618), 16th Century  Elizabethan Court Portrait

Sir Walter Raleigh (1553-1618), 16th Century Elizabethan Court Portrait

Located in Blackwater, GB

Sir Walter Raleigh (1553-1618), 16th Century Elizabethan Court Portrait 16th Century English Elizabethan Court Portrait of Sir Walter Raleigh, oil on canvas.

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16th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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Tapestry Royal Manufacture of Aubusson, Louis XVI period 1738 at the Gobelins

By Aubusson Manufacture

Located in Madrid, ES

Tapestry from the Royal Manufacture of Aubusson, Louis XVI period , made in 1738 at the Gobelins One panel from a series of Gobelins tapestries depicting the Hi...

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Antique Early 18th Century French Baroque Western European Rugs

Materials

Wool, Silk

Lantern Pendant Small
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Lantern Pendant Small

$6,540

H 22.5 in W 18 in D 17 in

Lantern Pendant Small

By Workstead

Located in Floyd, VA

The LANTERN PENDANT SMALL brings sculptural elegance and quiet drama to any space. Crafted in the U.S. and wrapped in luminous 100% Dupioni Raw Silk, it radiates a warm, ambient glow...

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2010s American Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Silk

Manly P Hall, The Secret Teachings of All Ages, Facsimile XL book with 4 Prints
Manly P Hall, The Secret Teachings of All Ages, Facsimile XL book with 4 Prints

Manly P Hall, The Secret Teachings of All Ages, Facsimile XL book with 4 Prints

By TASCHEN

Located in Los Angeles, CA

The classic encyclopedia of the arcane in an expanded edition. Renowned philosopher and lecturer Manly P. Hall’s masterful encyclopedia of ancient symbols, hidden rituals, and arcan...

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21st Century and Contemporary Books

Materials

Foil

Pair of Art Deco Style Murano Glass Demi Lune Wall Sconces, in Stock
Pair of Art Deco Style Murano Glass Demi Lune Wall Sconces, in Stock

Pair of Art Deco Style Murano Glass Demi Lune Wall Sconces, in Stock

Located in Miami, FL

Pair of Art Deco style Murano glass demi lune wall sconces, in stock One LED E26 base socket. Black glass sphere and brass fittings. Textured Murano glass, Wired to the American sta...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

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Pair of Modern Walnut Side Tables

Pair of Modern Walnut Side Tables

$4,554 / set

H 28.5 in W 26 in D 26 in

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By Theodore Alexander

Located in Westwood, NJ

A Pacific walnut side table, the square top with rounded corners and a reeded edge above a similar under tier, on bobbin turned legs. Dimensions: 26" W x 26" D x 28.5" H.  

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21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Modern End Tables

Materials

Wood

'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö
'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö

'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö

By Örsjö Industri AB

Located in Glendale, CA

'Plissé White Edition' pleated textile table lamp by Folkform for Örsjö. This unique table lamp was awarded “Lighting of the Year 2022” by Residence Magazine Sweden, who called it “...

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21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Textile

Figures Dancing Classical Ancient Ruins & Landscape Large Old Master Painting
Figures Dancing Classical Ancient Ruins & Landscape Large Old Master Painting

Figures Dancing Classical Ancient Ruins & Landscape Large Old Master Painting

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Revelry in a Classical Landscape Italian School, early 18th century (circa 1700) oil painting on canvas, laid on board, unframed board: 20 x 36 inches provenance: private collection,...

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18th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

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Oil

"Leda and the Swan", Incised and Painted Wood Panel, Art Deco, Gold and Black
"Leda and the Swan", Incised and Painted Wood Panel, Art Deco, Gold and Black

"Leda and the Swan", Incised and Painted Wood Panel, Art Deco, Gold and Black

By Arthur Crisp

Located in Philadelphia, PA

This brilliant depiction of Leda and the Swan, a nude female figure and outstretched black swan illustrating the classic mythological story, was painted by Arthur Crisp on wood panel...

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Wood, Paint

Fine Antique Signed Oil Portrait of Japanese Chin Spaniel Dog Standing Interior
Fine Antique Signed Oil Portrait of Japanese Chin Spaniel Dog Standing Interior

Fine Antique Signed Oil Portrait of Japanese Chin Spaniel Dog Standing Interior

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Japanese Chin Spaniel Dog Portrait A. Eisonback (late 19th/ early 20th Century) signed and dated 1910 signed oil on canvas, framed framed: 21 x 25 inches canvas: 22 x 18 inches Prove...

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Oil

Hand-Painted Decorative Iron Tray - Giraffe

Hand-Painted Decorative Iron Tray - Giraffe

$158 / item

H 1.19 in W 11.82 in D 16.93 in

Hand-Painted Decorative Iron Tray - Giraffe

By Bertrando Di Renzo

Located in ROCCAVIVARA CB, IT

Bring vibrant charm to your decor with our hand-painted iron tray, featuring a giraffe design on a teal blue background. Perfect for adding a playful yet sophisticated touch to coffe...

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21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Tableware

Materials

Iron

Set of 6 Green Handmade Unique Goto Murano Drinking Glasses
Set of 6 Green Handmade Unique Goto Murano Drinking Glasses

Set of 6 Green Handmade Unique Goto Murano Drinking Glasses

By Roberto Beltrami

Located in Murano, VE

The Murano Glass Goto collection brings a piece of authentic Italian art to your dining table. Hand-blown with artistic expertise, these glasses are inspired by the traditional Venet...

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2010s Italian Minimalist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Murano Glass

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Madonna and Child

Madonna and Child, Unknown

$2,224

H 18.51 in W 14.77 in D 0.12 in

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Located in Genève, GE

No signed This 18th-century oil on copper painting, by an anonymous artist, exemplifies the refinement and technical sophistication associated with this highly prized medium in Euro...

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18th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Copper

Pair of Entomology Specimen Display Cases By J T Stockall London Taxidermy Curio
Pair of Entomology Specimen Display Cases By J T Stockall London Taxidermy Curio

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Located in Lowestoft, GB

A large and impressive pair of late 19th early 20th century Entomology specimen cases, containing a varied collection of over one hundred insects from around the world pinned to an e...

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Antique Late 19th Century English Taxidermy

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Natural Fiber, Glass, Pine

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Canopus Jar "Asmet", 1069 - 664 B.C, Egypt

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$19,000

H 12.99 in Dm 7.48 in

Canopus Jar "Asmet", 1069 - 664 B.C, Egypt

Located in Girona, Spain

Canopus Jar "Asmet", With certificate of authenticity. 1069 - 664 B.C, Egypt. Good condition. Egyptian culture are "Canopus jars". These were vessels that the ancient Egyptians ...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Vases

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Alabaster

Zodiaco Dinner Plate
Zodiaco Dinner Plate

Zodiaco Dinner Plate

$160 / item

H 1.19 in W 9.85 in D 9.85 in

Zodiaco Dinner Plate

By Laboratorio Paravicini

Located in Milan, IT

This superb ceramic plate is part of the Zodiaco collection introduced at the Milan Furniture Fair 2017. The center of this dish is adorned with a blue circle enclosing the earth and...

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Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Constant Night Stands in Poplar Burl wood by Master for Lemon
Pair of Constant Night Stands in Poplar Burl wood by Master for Lemon

Pair of Constant Night Stands in Poplar Burl wood by Master for Lemon

By Lemon

Located in Amsterdam, NL

Envisioned by designer Yaniv Chen, the Constant nightstand exudes an air of refined luxury, celebrating the inherent splendor of Poplar burl wood. Meticulously crafted with impeccabl...

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2010s Portuguese Minimalist Night Stands

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Burl, Poplar

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Elizabethan Portraits For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a broad range of elizabethan portraits for sale on 1stDibs. Browse a selection of Old Masters versions of these works for sale today — there are 7 Old Masters examples available. There are many variations of these items available, from those made as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. You can search the elizabethan portraits that we have for sale on 1stDibs by color — popular works were created in bold and neutral palettes with elements of black, brown and beige. Each of these unique pieces was handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in oil paint, paint and canvas.

How Much are Elizabethan Portraits?

Elizabethan portraits can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $5,450, while the lowest priced sells for $600 and the highest can go for as much as $42,903.