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Night Watchman

Night Watchman, Bronze and Marblestone
Located in Wien, AT
A figurine of a night watchman on a pedestal of marblestone.
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Vintage 1950s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Night Watchman, Bronze and Marblestone
Night Watchman, Bronze and Marblestone
$468
H 4.73 in W 1.58 in D 1.58 in
Black Forest Hand-Carved Wooden Night Watchman Lamp, circa 1950s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Charming Black Forest hand-carved wooden lamp of a night watchman with lantern, circa 1950s. A
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Mid-20th Century German Black Forest Table Lamps

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Metal

French Brass Night Watchman’s Lantern This is a lovely piece
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
French Brass Night Watchman’s Lantern This is a lovely piece, originally an oil lamp, it has been
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Antique 19th Century French Provincial Lanterns

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Brass

Wrought Iron and Cut Frosted Glass Pendant Chandelier Night Watchman, ca 1910
Located in Barntrup, DE
Wrought iron and cut frosted glass two-light pendant chandelier with night watchman, from ca 1910
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Vintage 1910s German Arts and Crafts Chandeliers and Pendants

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Wrought Iron

Hand Carved Wooden Sculpture Lamp Night Watchman with Lantern, Germany
Located in Barntrup, DE
A masterfully hand-carved wooden lamp features a beautiful sculpture of a night watchman with a
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Mid-20th Century German Black Forest Table Lamps

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Copper

19th C. Black Forest Figural Wood Carved Night Watchman Lidded Tobacco Jar Box
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique 19th C. European Black Forest Figural Wood Carved Night Watchman Lidded Tobacco Jar Box
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Antique 19th Century Black Forest Jars

Materials

Wood

Antique Franz Bergman Austrian Vienna Bronze Cold Paint Night Watchman Figure
By Franz Bergmann
Located in San Diego, CA
Very tough to find Vienna bronze of a night watchman and is by Franz Bergman. The bronze figure
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Early 20th Century Austrian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Night Watchman Figural Cigar Cutter and Match Hold Antique German Arts & Crafts
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Rare Arts and Crafts Iron Cigar Cutter with Match Holder, Ashtray and Candle Stick – Nightwatch man Motif, c.1900 An exceptional and rare find from the Arts and Crafts movement, thi...
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Early 20th Century German Arts and Crafts Tobacco Accessories

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Metal, Iron

Early 20th Cent Pug Dog Night Watchman Austrian Vienna Bronze Miniature Figure
By Franz Xaver Bergman (Bergmann)
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Classic early 1910s Vienna bronze figurine. This polychromed cold painted bronze is probably something you need if you’re a Vienna bronze collector. Found at an estate sale in Vienna...
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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Vintage Christmas Nutcracker Figure Wood Erzgebirge Germany
Located in Kitzbühel, Tirol
. Completely hand-painted in blue and yellow colors. Rare figure in the form of a night watchman. Beautiful
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Mid-20th Century German Arts and Crafts More Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Samuel Rothbort, 1882-1971, “Woman with Red Lips” Watercolor Paper Painting
Located in Jensen Beach, FL
jobs, including night watchman on a construction site. The master builder on the site noticed Rothbort
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Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Paint, Paper

STUNNING ViNTAGE HAND DYED BROWN LEATHER CHESTERFIELD TUFTED PORTERS ARMCHAIR
By Chesterfield
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
top porters armchair, the idea being your "porter" or night watchman could sit in it and keep an eye
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Antique 19th Century English Late Victorian Wingback Chairs

Materials

Leather

Modernist Collage
By Reginald Wilson
Located in Surfside, FL
Stuart Currie, among others, meanwhile making a living with odd jobs like that of office boy or night
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20th Century Modern Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Modernist Collage
Modernist Collage
$3,200
H 19.5 in W 15 in
Gabriel Cohen "L'Egypte Ancienne..." Naive Oil Painting on Metal
Located in Morristown, NJ
40, while working as a diamond cutter and a night watchman. His first show was at the Debel Gallery
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Vintage 1980s Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Metal, Sheet Metal

Hand painted Looney Tunes film cel of Porky Pig by Chuck Jones
Located in New York, NY
animated film, 'The Night Watchman'. He remained at Warner Bros animation until it closed in 1962, aside
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20th Century Other Art Style Mixed Media

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Other Medium

Bugs Bunny hand painted Looney Tunes film cel by Chuck Jones
Located in New York, NY
animated film, 'The Night Watchman'. He remained at Warner Bros animation until it closed in 1962, aside
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20th Century Other Art Style Mixed Media

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Other Medium

Porky Pig & Yosemite Sam hand painted Looney Tunes film cel by Chuck Jones
Located in New York, NY
animated film, 'The Night Watchman'. He remained at Warner Bros animation until it closed in 1962, aside
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20th Century Other Art Style Mixed Media

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Digital

Rocky Inlet
By Karl Albert Buehr
Located in Fairlawn, OH
-time employment, enabling him to enroll in night classes. Later, working at the Institute as a night
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1910s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Rocky Inlet
Rocky Inlet
$8,000
H 11.13 in W 14.25 in
Woman on a Patio
By Karl Albert Buehr
Located in Fairlawn, OH
to enroll in night classes. Later, working at the Institute as a night watchman, he had a unique
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1910s Abstract Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel

untitled Woman by the Windows
By Karl Albert Buehr
Located in Fairlawn, OH
the Institute as a night watchman, he had a unique opportunity to study the masters and actually
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1910s Abstract Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Pastel

Woman on a Patio
By Karl Albert Buehr
Located in Fairlawn, OH
to enroll in night classes. Later, working at the Institute as a night watchman, he had a unique
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1910s Abstract Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel

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Night Watchman, Bronze and Marblestone
Located in Vienna, AT
A figurine of a night watchman on a pedestal of marblestone.
Category

20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Night Watchman, Bronze and Marblestone
Night Watchman, Bronze and Marblestone
H 4.73 in W 1.58 in D 1.58 in
Staffordshire Pottery 'Night Watchman' Jug, circa 1815
Located in Geelong, Victoria
Staffordshire pottery ‘Night Watchman’ jug, formed as a man in grey greatcoat seated on a lionspaw
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Antique Early 19th Century English Pottery

Staffordshire Digital Jug, ‘the Night Watchman’, circa 1815
Located in Geelong, Victoria
Staffordshire pottery ‘Night Watchman’ jug, formed as a man in grey greatcoat seated on a lions paw
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Antique 1810s English Rococo Pottery

Raphael SOYER Original HAND SIGNED Gentleman From Cracow Framed DELUXE Artwork
By Raphael Soyer
Located in Bloomington, MN
Rare, HAND SIGNED and Original Deluxe Lithograph by Raphael Soyer titled, "Night Watchman" from his
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Late 20th Century Impressionist Portrait Prints

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Lithograph

THE RABBI EATS A BLINTZ WHILST SERVED ANOTHER
By Samuel Rothbort
Located in Los Angeles, CA
night watchman. During one shift, his boss saw him molding figures from clay and encouraged Rothbort to
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Oil

Goldscheider Figure off a Night Watchman
By GOLDSCHEIDERSCHE PORZELLAN-MANUFACTUR UND MAJOLICA-FABRIK (1885-1953)
Located in Cheshire, GB
Goldscheider figural lamp of small proportions, as a night watchman wearing helmet and armoured
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Antique 19th Century Austrian Victorian Figurative Sculptures

Night Watchmans of the Universe Ball
Located in Zofingen, AG
At first glance, it’s simply a woman and a cat—but linger for a moment, and the painting begins to speak. A pale-haired figure sits in composed stillness, wrapped in a sleek black ga...
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2010s Realist Figurative Paintings

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Acrylic

Vintage Royal Doulton Kingsware Night Watchman Dewar's Whisky Bottles
By Royal Doulton
Located in Mexico, DF
The three Royal Doulton Kingsware Dewars bottles depict Tony Weller, a spirits loving character from a Charles Dickens novel. Kingsware was developed by Charles Noke and produced...
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Antique Early 1900s British Art Nouveau Pitchers

Materials

Ceramic

Early Lifesize State Police Street Sign
Located in Peekskill, NY
bit of a shop mascot and night watchman for us. The imposing life like cut-out is lifesize and stands
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Early 20th Century American Industrial More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Wood

"Night Hawk" West Texas Western Cowboy Rider Painting. Night Cattle Watchman
By Lester Hughes
Located in San Antonio, TX
Hawk" Night Cattle Watchman From El Paso, Texas, Lester Hughes is a self-taught artist who paints
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1960s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Oil

L'oiseau bleu (The Blue Bird), 1968
By Marc Chagall
Located in Palo Alto, CA
, perhaps representing the earth, looks down on the sleeping town like a night-watchman. The romantic scene
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1960s Modern Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

Rare circa 1830 Chesterfield Porters Chair Mahogany Framed Wingback Rare Find
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
needed protection from the wind, these type of chair were for the porter or night watchman, easy to nod
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Antique 1830s British Georgian Wingback Chairs

Materials

Faux Leather, Mahogany

Rare circa 1790 Gillows Style Porters Chair Mahogany Framed Wingback Rare Find
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
needed protection from the wind, these type of chair were for the porter or night watchman, easy to nod
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Antique 1790s British Georgian Wingback Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Mahogany

Rare circa 1830 Chesterfield Porters Chair Mahogany Framed Wingback Rare Find
By William Morrison
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
of chair were for the porter or night watchman, easy to nod off in as the wings offer such
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Antique 1830s British Georgian Wingback Chairs

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Fabric, Mahogany

The Proud Nightwatchman
By David Yarrow
Located in Stamford, CT
that this image conveys the deep pride of the Dinka. The proud night watchman has pride
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2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Dig...

Modernist Collage
By Reginald Wilson
Located in Surfside, FL
Stuart Currie, among others, meanwhile making a living with odd jobs like that of office boy or night
Category

20th Century Modern Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Modernist Collage
By Reginald Wilson
Located in Surfside, FL
Stuart Currie, among others, meanwhile making a living with odd jobs like that of office boy or night
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20th Century Modern Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Rennaissance Savoyard Helmet circa 1600 - Italy or Germany
Located in Worpswede / Bremen, DE
during the night of December 11th. When the ring was closed at 2 o'clock the duke implemented an
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier German Renaissance Arms, Armor and Weapons

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Iron

Large German Hand Carved Wooden Sculpture Lamp Night Watchman with Lantern
Located in Barntrup, DE
Large German hand-carved wooden sculpture lamp night watchman with lantern from the 1950s. This
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Mid-20th Century German Black Forest Floor Lamps

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Metal

German Hand Carved Wooden Figurative Sculpture Lamp Night Watchman with Lantern
Located in Barntrup, DE
A masterfully hand carved wooden lamp features a large sculpture of a night watchman with a lantern
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Mid-20th Century German Black Forest Table Lamps

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Iron

Rustic Black Forest Hand-Carved Wooden Lantern Figure Lamp, Mid-20th Century
Located in Antwerp, BE
glow, evoking the warmth of rustic interiors and the feeling of an old-world night watchman guiding the
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Mid-20th Century German Rustic Table Lamps

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Brass

Minimal Contemporary Still Life Painting
By Reginald Wilson
Located in Houston, TX
, meanwhile making a living with odd jobs like that of office boy or night watchman. He was an easel painter
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20th Century Minimalist Still-life Paintings

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Acrylic

Gnome Garden Lantern Sculpture "Night Time Watchman"
Located in South Burlington, VT
sculpture also known as "Night Time Watchman". A rare american whimsical hand cast iron sculpture with a
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Mid-20th Century American Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Pair of Late Victorian Hand Dyed Brown Leather Chesterfield Porters Armchairs
By Chesterfield
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
armchairs, the idea being your "porter" or night watchman could sit in them and keep an eye whilst having
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Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Armchairs

Materials

Leather

Rare circa 1800-1820 Regency Georgian Brown Leather Barrel Back Porters Armchair
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
were drafty, the wings kept the wind off your face. Porters chairs like this were for the night
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Antique Early 1800s English Regency Wingback Chairs

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Leather

Two Lilies on Beige
By Lowell Nesbitt
Located in Sheffield, MA
as a night watchman at the Phillips Collection in Washington inspired him to paint. Known for Huge
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1970s American Modern Still-life Paintings

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Oil

Road in Summer, near Giverny (A view from Andelys looking across to Vernon
By Karl Albert Buehr
Located in Fairlawn, OH
. Later, working at the Institute as a night watchman, he had a unique opportunity to study the masters
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1910s Abstract Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Late 19th-Early 20th Century Mahogany Porters Chair
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
etc. for the night watchman or servant to keep Guard of the entrance.
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Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Wingback Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Pair Carved Wood Folk Figural Lamps
Located in New York, NY
and the other a night watchman carrying a lantern. Both the streetlamp and lantern are illuminated by
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Vintage 1940s American Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Summer Landscape
By Karl Albert Buehr
Located in Dallas, TX
to enroll in night classes. Later, working at the Institute as a night watchman, he had a unique
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20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Nude Bathers,
By Gabriel Castano
Located in Concord, MA
/ O’REILLY 54 / HABANA Cuban born Gabriel Castano, formerly a night-watchman, was discovered and supported
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1930s Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Oil, Wood Panel

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French Designer, Table Lamp, Wood, Bamboo, France, 1960s
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Night Watchman For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal night watchman for your home. Each night watchman for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, glass and wood. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer night watchman, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A night watchman made by Art Nouveau designers — as well as those associated with Rococo — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made night watchman over the years, but those crafted by Franz Bergmann, Goldscheider'sche and Royal Doulton are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Night Watchman?

Prices for a night watchman start at $343 and top out at $2,317 with the average selling for $950.