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Chiara Floor Lamp by Mario Bellini, Mid-Century Modern, Italy, 1960s
Chiara Floor Lamp by Mario Bellini, Mid-Century Modern, Italy, 1960s

Chiara Floor Lamp by Mario Bellini, Mid-Century Modern, Italy, 1960s

By Mario Bellini

Located in London, England

loosely on a nun’s Habit, the lamp glows softly from the top.

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Religious Portrait Painting Oil on Canvas of Catholic Nun in Habit Veil and Coif
Religious Portrait Painting Oil on Canvas of Catholic Nun in Habit Veil and Coif

Religious Portrait Painting Oil on Canvas of Catholic Nun in Habit Veil and Coif

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

Oil on canvas portrait painting of a Catholic nun. This beautiful portrait of a woman is unframed

Category

20th Century American American Classical Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Antonio Asturi (1904-1996). Nuns
Antonio Asturi (1904-1996). Nuns

Antonio Asturi (1904-1996). Nuns

$800

H 18 in W 14.25 in D 0.88 in

Antonio Asturi (1904-1996). Nuns

Located in New York, NY

nuns in habit from behind in vintage cream and gold bead frame. Italy, Mid-20th Century Dimensions

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Paper

Antique Hand-Colored Engraving of a Conceptionist Nun, 19th Century
Antique Hand-Colored Engraving of a Conceptionist Nun, 19th Century

Antique Hand-Colored Engraving of a Conceptionist Nun, 19th Century

Located in Langweer, NL

the nun in her traditional habit, which consists of a white tunic and scapular, a blue mantle, and a

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Antique 19th Century French Prints

Materials

Paper

18th/19th Century Spanish Colonial Carved Polychrome Wood Santo Altar Sculpture
18th/19th Century Spanish Colonial Carved Polychrome Wood Santo Altar Sculpture

18th/19th Century Spanish Colonial Carved Polychrome Wood Santo Altar Sculpture

Located in Forney, TX

, polychrome painted gesso over finely sculpted wood, inset glass eyes, shown in Carmelite nun habit with

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Antique Late 18th Century Spanish Colonial Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Gesso, Wood, Paint

Bolognese School of the 16th Century - Mummy of Saint Catherine of Bologna
Bolognese School of the 16th Century - Mummy of Saint Catherine of Bologna

Bolognese School of the 16th Century - Mummy of Saint Catherine of Bologna

$2,922Sale Price|30% Off

H 8.08 in W 2.76 in D 0.32 in

Bolognese School of the 16th Century - Mummy of Saint Catherine of Bologna

Located in Bruxelles, BE

in the chapel. The nuns dressed her in a habit and seated her in an ornate golden chair, where she

Category

Antique 16th Century Italian Renaissance Paintings

Materials

Wood, Giltwood

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STUNNING ADRIAN BLACK SILK VELVET SNOOD HAT
STUNNING ADRIAN BLACK SILK VELVET SNOOD HAT

STUNNING ADRIAN BLACK SILK VELVET SNOOD HAT

By Gilbert Adrian

Located in Los Angeles, CA

silhouette. Possibly inspired by a nun's habit. Size: 21" Condition: excellent; extremely wearable and

Category

1940s American Hats

White Painted Enfilade
White Painted Enfilade

White Painted Enfilade

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H 40 in W 86 in D 33.5 in

White Painted Enfilade

Located in Washington, DC

store Nun's habits, three keys.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Cabinets

Materials

Wood, Paint

1990s Chanel White Oversized Sun Hat
1990s Chanel White Oversized Sun Hat

1990s Chanel White Oversized Sun Hat

By Chanel, Karl Lagerfeld

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

The most amazing 1990s Chanel runway sun hat! Reminiscent of a nun's habit-Dramatic, oversized

Category

1990s French Hats

Vintage Original Painting of French Nun in Habit
Vintage Original Painting of French Nun in Habit

Vintage Original Painting of French Nun in Habit

Located in Houston, TX

Original oil painting and original oak frame Painting is in great condition Circa 1910

Category

Early 20th Century Paintings

17th Century French Money Changer Table
17th Century French Money Changer Table

17th Century French Money Changer Table

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H 29.13 in W 43.63 in D 22 in

17th Century French Money Changer Table

Located in Dallas, TX

small frame of a house with a book on the roof. To the right of this is a nun in a nun’s habit, sitting

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Game Tables

Saint Teresa of Avila. Oil on canvas. Spanish school, 17th century.
Saint Teresa of Avila. Oil on canvas. Spanish school, 17th century.

Saint Teresa of Avila. Oil on canvas. Spanish school, 17th century.

Located in Madrid, ES

accompanied by another nun in the habit of the same order, as was common in works destined for convents

Category

Antique 17th Century Spanish Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Other

Rare 18th-Century Spanish Colonial Painting – Nun in Memento Mori Iconography
Rare 18th-Century Spanish Colonial Painting – Nun in Memento Mori Iconography

Rare 18th-Century Spanish Colonial Painting – Nun in Memento Mori Iconography

Located in Rio De Janeiro, BR

period, with rich detailing in the nun’s habit, intricate gold embellishments, and a dramatic trompe

Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Peruvian Spanish Colonial Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Italian Black Hooded Monastic Dress, 1970s
Italian Black Hooded Monastic Dress, 1970s

Italian Black Hooded Monastic Dress, 1970s

Located in New Hope, PA

overtones in the hooded dress could be inspired by the habit worn by nuns, or by the hooded robe of a monk

Category

1970s Italian Informal Dresses

McClelland, Portrait of a Nun with Cornette, Large Oil Painting on Board, 1969
McClelland, Portrait of a Nun with Cornette, Large Oil Painting on Board, 1969

McClelland, Portrait of a Nun with Cornette, Large Oil Painting on Board, 1969

Located in San Francisco, CA

States, the Daughters of Charity wore them from 1850 to 1964, at which time their nun habits were

Category

Vintage 1960s American Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Wood, Giltwood, Paint

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Fine Edwardian Portrait of a Lady 1900's British Oil Painting on Canvas
Fine Edwardian Portrait of a Lady 1900's British Oil Painting on Canvas

Fine Edwardian Portrait of a Lady 1900's British Oil Painting on Canvas

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Portrait of a Lady British School, early 1900's Circle of Samuel Luke Fildes (1843-1927) British. Bust Portrait of a Lady, Oil on canvas, 24" x 20" (61 x 50.8cm) plus gilt swept f...

Category

Early 1900s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Pair of Italian Mid-Century-Modern Lounge Chairs in Ochre Boucle, 1970s Italy
Pair of Italian Mid-Century-Modern Lounge Chairs in Ochre Boucle, 1970s Italy

Pair of Italian Mid-Century-Modern Lounge Chairs in Ochre Boucle, 1970s Italy

Located in Zagreb, HR

Pair of Vintage Italian Mid-Century Modern lounge chairs or club chairs. Modules can be used as a modular sofa or modular seating set. Beautiful and unique shape. A 1970 design and p...

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Loveseats

Materials

Bouclé, Foam, Wood

Chic 'Méandre' Gilt Bronze Side Chair by Design Frères
Chic 'Méandre' Gilt Bronze Side Chair by Design Frères

Chic 'Méandre' Gilt Bronze Side Chair by Design Frères

$2,900 / item

H 32.5 in W 18 in D 20 in

Chic 'Méandre' Gilt Bronze Side Chair by Design Frères

By Design Frères

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Undulating 'Méandre' gilt bronze finish side chair by Design Frères. Gilt bronze finish over steel frame. Natural linen upholstered cushion with contrasting piping. Chic and unders...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel

Bertu Counter Stools, White Oak Counter Stool, Chile Stool
Bertu Counter Stools, White Oak Counter Stool, Chile Stool

Bertu Counter Stools, White Oak Counter Stool, Chile Stool

By Bertu Furniture

Located in Oak Harbor, OH

Bertu Counter Stools, White Oak Counter Stool, Chile Stool This White Oak Chile Counter Stool is beautifully constructed from solid wood in Ohio, USA. The stool is chunky and modern...

Category

2010s American Modern Stools

Materials

Wood, Oak

'Floatation' Japanese Paper Suspension Lamp for Ingo Maurer
'Floatation' Japanese Paper Suspension Lamp for Ingo Maurer

'Floatation' Japanese Paper Suspension Lamp for Ingo Maurer

By Ingo Maurer

Located in Glendale, CA

'Floatation' Japanese paper suspension lamp for Ingo Maurer. Designed and produced by Ingo Maurer, one of the most celebrated German lighting icons since 1966. With imagination, cre...

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21st Century and Contemporary German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and ...

Materials

Metal, Iron

Frank Oelke double bed Pedus, 1970s
Frank Oelke double bed Pedus, 1970s

Frank Oelke double bed Pedus, 1970s

$34,596

H 31.5 in W 74.81 in D 92.52 in

Frank Oelke double bed Pedus, 1970s

By Frank Oelke

Located in Padova, IT

Pedus double bed in solid varnished wood frame covered in resin and glossy lacquered with metal structure resting on adjustable steel and brass feets. Complete with two custom-made m...

Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Resin, Wood

Portrait of Mrs James Hoste  - British 18th century art portrait oil painting
Portrait of Mrs James Hoste  - British 18th century art portrait oil painting

Portrait of Mrs James Hoste - British 18th century art portrait oil painting

By John Vanderbank

Located in Hagley, England

This superb large three quarter length British Old Master portrait in a landscape oil painting is attributed to circle of John Vanderbank the Younger. Painted circa 1738 the sitter i...

Category

18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Antique American Female Impressionist Wild Flower Landscape Signed Oil Painting
Antique American Female Impressionist Wild Flower Landscape Signed Oil Painting

Antique American Female Impressionist Wild Flower Landscape Signed Oil Painting

Located in Buffalo, NY

Impressive early American impressionist flower landscape painting by Lila Caroline McGillivray Knowles (1886 - 1979). Oil on board. Framed. Signed. Image size, 10 by 12 inches.

Category

1920s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Luigi Massoni for Poltrona Frau 'Losange' King Bed in Red Leather
Luigi Massoni for Poltrona Frau 'Losange' King Bed in Red Leather

Luigi Massoni for Poltrona Frau 'Losange' King Bed in Red Leather

$11,700 / set

H 26.58 in W 81.89 in D 87.41 in

Luigi Massoni for Poltrona Frau 'Losange' King Bed in Red Leather

By Poltrona Frau, Luigi Massoni

Located in Waalwijk, NL

Luigi Massoni for Poltrona Frau, double king bed model 'Losange', leather, Italy, 1972 A classic king bed designed by Luigi Massoni in 1972. This bed is upholstered in a beautifully...

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Bedroom Sets

Materials

Leather

Antique Victorian English Oil - Fine Posed Lady Portrait
Antique Victorian English Oil - Fine Posed Lady Portrait

Antique Victorian English Oil - Fine Posed Lady Portrait

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Artist/ School: English School, late 19th/ early 20th century. The painting came from a large collection of works by one artist. A very few of them are signed what looks to be 'F. Wa...

Category

Late 19th Century Victorian Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Iconic Bali Table Lamp by Bruno Munari for Danese Milano 1958
Iconic Bali Table Lamp by Bruno Munari for Danese Milano 1958

Iconic Bali Table Lamp by Bruno Munari for Danese Milano 1958

By Bruno Munari

Located in Weesp, NL

Introducing a rare opportunity to own an iconic piece of mid-century Italian design: the “Bali” table lamp, designed by Bruno Munari for Danese Milano in 1958. This exquisite lamp is...

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Fabric, Resin, Plywood

Bertu Counter Stool, Cicely Modern Sheepskin Counter Stool, White Oak
Bertu Counter Stool, Cicely Modern Sheepskin Counter Stool, White Oak

Bertu Counter Stool, Cicely Modern Sheepskin Counter Stool, White Oak

By Bertu Furniture

Located in Oak Harbor, OH

Bertu Counter Stool, Cicely Modern Sheepskin Counter Stool, White Oak This Modern Cicely Counter Stool with Sheepskin Seat is beautifully constructed from solid white oak in Ohio, ...

Category

2010s American Modern Stools

Materials

Sheepskin, Wood, Oak

Vintage Inspired Handcrafted Fluted Farmhouse Porcelain Pendant Light
Vintage Inspired Handcrafted Fluted Farmhouse Porcelain Pendant Light

Vintage Inspired Handcrafted Fluted Farmhouse Porcelain Pendant Light

By DBO Home

Located in Sharon, CT

Classic, elegant, with a perfectly imperfect touch. We just love our new porcelain Parasol Fluted Pendants. Inspired by a vintage pie cover, we designed them to hang over our kitchen...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Bohemian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Figures Chatting outside Village Tavern in Mountain Landscape, Period Oil
Figures Chatting outside Village Tavern in Mountain Landscape, Period Oil

Figures Chatting outside Village Tavern in Mountain Landscape, Period Oil

By 19th century Dutch or Flemish school

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Dutch/ Flemish School, early 1800's oil on canvas, framed framed: 19 x 24 inches canvas: 13.5 x 18.5 inches provenance: private collection, France condition: good and sound condition...

Category

Early 19th Century Old Masters Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

The Young Shepherdess: Late 19th Century Academic Oil Painting
The Young Shepherdess: Late 19th Century Academic Oil Painting

The Young Shepherdess: Late 19th Century Academic Oil Painting

By Charles Amable Lenoir

Located in New York, NY

The Young Shepherdess by Charles Amable Lenoir (1860-1926) Oil on canvas 48 x 32 inches unframed (121.92 x 81.28 cm.) 58 ½ x 42 ¾ inches framed (148.59 x 108.585 cm) Signed on botto...

Category

Late 19th Century Academic Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Fit Side Table" Minimalist Travertine Cream Marble Side Table by Aparentment
"Fit Side Table" Minimalist Travertine Cream Marble Side Table by Aparentment

"Fit Side Table" Minimalist Travertine Cream Marble Side Table by Aparentment

By Josep Vila Capdevila

Located in Terrassa, Catalonia

The Fit Side Table is a minimalist style low table made of treated Travertine marble. This side table is composed by five marble pieces, all of them assembled in a logical and harmon...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Minimalist Side Tables

Materials

Marble, Travertine

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Nuns Habits For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of nuns habits available for sale. Frequently made of canvas, fabric and paint, all nuns habits available were constructed with great care. Nuns habits have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. neoclassical nuns habits are consistently popular styles. Many nuns habits are appealing in their simplicity, but (after) Henri Matisse, Henri Matisse and Adrian produced popular nuns habits that are worth a look.

How Much are Nuns Habits?

Nuns habits can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,629, while the lowest priced sells for $151 and the highest can go for as much as $17,500.