Laughing Boy
Antique Bronze Sculpture or Bust of a Laughing Boy aft. Desiderio Da Settignano
By J. Petermann
Located in Lisse, NL
on Laughing Boy — The representation of children belongs among the most charming motifs revived by
Category
Early 20th Century Belgian Religious Items
Materials
Bronze
$3,004
H 12 in W 11.1 in D 6.5 in
Pair of Mid-19th Century/Qing Dinasty of Enameled Chinese Porcelain Figurines
Located in North Miami, FL
Pair of Mid-19th century/Qing dinasty enameled chinese porcelain figurines depicting a laughing boy
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics
Materials
Enamel
$2,300 / set
H 2.96 in W 2.76 in D 1.97 in
A Patinated Bronze Sculptural Inkwell By Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux
By Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
a fountain with pedestal surmounted by a bust of ‘Rieur napolitain’ (The Laughing Neapolitan boy
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Inkwells
Materials
Bronze
$20,655
H 9.85 in W 11.03 in D 5.91 in
Original Vintage Train Travel Poster Summer In Canada Canadian National Railway
Located in London, GB
Everywhere in Canada. Fun and colourful summer holiday image of a happy family by a lake, the laughing young
Category
Vintage 1950s Canadian Posters
Materials
Paper
$4,475
H 29.53 in W 19.69 in D 0.04 in
Louis XVI Style Canapé Upholstered with Aubusson Tapestry, circa 1880
By Aubusson Manufacture
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
to help the boy. And both times the boy just laughed at the villagers and called them names. But then
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Canapes
Materials
Tapestry, Giltwood
$16,524
H 42.92 in W 58.27 in D 24.02 in
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3 Chinese Porcelain Laughing Boys Riding Mythical Beasts Hand Painted Ca. 1850
Located in Katonah, NY
of Qing Dynasty decorative porcelain.
Each Laughing Boy sits atop a unique mythical beast, vividly
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
H 6.75 in W 3.75 in D 3 in
Jacob van Loo (Sluis 1614 - 1670 Paris) 17th Century Dutch Old Master Portrait
Located in Nottingham, GB
“Laughing Boy with a Cat in his Arms’ and is fully given to Jacob van Loo. Nagler 24, Le Blanc 26, Hollstein
Category
Antique 17th Century Paintings
Materials
Paint, Canvas
H 31.89 in W 1.38 in D 30.91 in
Etched Bronze Chinese Teapot, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
scrollwork. On one side of the teapot is a laughing young boy shown beside an idiom for continual wealth and
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Tea Sets
Materials
Bronze
1920s French Terracotta Bust by Saint-Clément Copy of Settignanos Laughing Boy
By Saint-Clément
Located in COLMAR, FR
da Settignano (circa 1430-1464). The original bust is called The Laughing Boy and is made in white
Category
Vintage 1920s French Medieval Busts
Materials
Terracotta
H 12.01 in W 11.03 in D 6.3 in
Pair of Chinoiserie Figural Porcelain and Ormolu Two-Arm Candelabra
Located in Austin, TX
A delightful pair of two-arm candelabra, each featuring a porcelain figure of a laughing boy set in
Category
20th Century French Candle Holders
Materials
Ormolu
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Materials
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H 5.25 in W 8.63 in D 4.63 in
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H 95.08 in W 69.89 in D 95.28 in
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H 42.52 in W 30.32 in D 0.04 in
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H 90.95 in W 61.03 in D 77.56 in
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Laughing Boy For Sale on 1stDibs
Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the laughing boy you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, bronze and ceramic, every laughing boy was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a laughing boy — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right laughing boy, those designed in Louis XVI and mid-century modern styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one laughing boy that is appealing in its simplicity, but Aubusson Manufacture, J. Petermann and Jacobus Nicolaus Sandig produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a Laughing Boy?
Prices for a laughing boy start at $1,700 and top out at $19,042 with the average selling for $4,750.
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