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Chiara Lamp by Mario Bellini
Chiara Lamp by Mario Bellini

Chiara Lamp by Mario Bellini

$10,851

H 57.09 in W 27.56 in D 15.75 in

Chiara Lamp by Mario Bellini

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

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

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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

$3,387Sale Price|20% 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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19th Century Oil painting of horses - Mares and Foals in a Landscape
19th Century Oil painting of horses - Mares and Foals in a Landscape

19th Century Oil painting of horses - Mares and Foals in a Landscape

By Daniel Clowes

Located in London, GB

Daniel CLOWES (1774-1829) after George Stubbs Mares and Foals in a Landscape oil on canvas 29 x 33 inches, inc.frame Daniel Clowes lived and worked in Chester all his life and ...

Category

19th Century Old Masters Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

Great 18 Palmette Shallow Flush Ceiling Mount, Murano
Great 18 Palmette Shallow Flush Ceiling Mount, Murano

Great 18 Palmette Shallow Flush Ceiling Mount, Murano

By Barovier&Toso

Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence

Here the larger version of the successful 12 leaves compact palmette ceiling fixture. This group of shallow ceiling mount Murano chandelier was first designed for a luxury yacht low...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Metal

Antique Fine Handcarved Oak Gothic Revival Wall Shrine / Chapel for Statuette
Antique Fine Handcarved Oak Gothic Revival Wall Shrine / Chapel for Statuette

Antique Fine Handcarved Oak Gothic Revival Wall Shrine / Chapel for Statuette

Located in Lisse, NL

Rare and good condition, Gothic-art shrine for standing or wall-hanging. This handsome and decorative, Gothic wall shrine is completely hand-crafted out of solid oak and it will loo...

Category

Early 20th Century French Gothic Revival Religious Items

Materials

Brass

Highclere Castle Jewellery Box
Highclere Castle Jewellery Box

Highclere Castle Jewellery Box

$250,424

H 20.87 in W 21.07 in D 27.56 in

Highclere Castle Jewellery Box

By LINLEY London

Located in London, GB

Over the years, British design company Linley has developed expertise in creating scaled versions of famous architectural buildings including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the R...

Category

2010s British Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Maple

A Pair of Carved Wabi Sabi Stools in Pine, Swedish Mid Century Modern, 1960s
A Pair of Carved Wabi Sabi Stools in Pine, Swedish Mid Century Modern, 1960s

A Pair of Carved Wabi Sabi Stools in Pine, Swedish Mid Century Modern, 1960s

Located in Odense, DK

A duo of Wabi Sabi stools, expertly carved from stained pine by a skilled Swedish cabinetmaker during the 1960s. These stools boast a minimalist aesthetic with subtle imperfections t...

Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Organic Modern Stools

Materials

Pine

Antique French Coolie Milk Glass Brass Pendant Kitchen Task Lamp Light
Antique French Coolie Milk Glass Brass Pendant Kitchen Task Lamp Light

Antique French Coolie Milk Glass Brass Pendant Kitchen Task Lamp Light

By French Opaline

Located in Stockbridge, GB

Antique French Coolie Milk Glass Frill Pendant Light – A An early French glass coolie pendant light. The conical milk glass shade has been hand spun from opaque glass with a clear f...

Category

Mid-20th Century French French Provincial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Four Italian Fauns Stone Garden Statues Representing Musicians
Four Italian Fauns Stone Garden Statues Representing Musicians

Four Italian Fauns Stone Garden Statues Representing Musicians

Located in Rome, IT

A set of four delicious hand carved limestone fauns figures on shaped pedestals. Typical example of statues that was inserted in the large parks of the Venetian Villas.

Category

2010s Italian Statues

Materials

Limestone

Multicolor Abstract Expressionist with Red, Blue, & Green
Multicolor Abstract Expressionist with Red, Blue, & Green

Multicolor Abstract Expressionist with Red, Blue, & Green

By Catherine Freethy

Located in Soquel, CA

Bold figurative abstract by California artist Catherine Freethy (American, b. 1962). This abstract features vibrant color block shapes in blue, red, and green, with accents in yellow...

Category

Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Veneziana 5 tiers chandelier, 41 Opaline glass elements by Piattelli. US wiring
Veneziana 5 tiers chandelier, 41 Opaline glass elements by Piattelli. US wiring

Veneziana 5 tiers chandelier, 41 Opaline glass elements by Piattelli. US wiring

By Silvio Piattelli

Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence

Drawing on decades of experience in lighting, my aim was to fashion a chandelier that seamlessly marries timeless elegance with practicality. This listing is for the US wired UL com...

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

Materials

Glass, Opaline Glass

Late 19th Century Flat Bottom Toy Noah's Ark with 34 Figures. German Circa 1880
Late 19th Century Flat Bottom Toy Noah's Ark with 34 Figures. German Circa 1880

Late 19th Century Flat Bottom Toy Noah's Ark with 34 Figures. German Circa 1880

Located in Incline Village, NV

Offered for sale is a very traditional Folk Art item; a handcrafted Noah's Ark toy with 34 hand-painted and hand-carved animals (includes Noah and Naamah). The flat bottom ark indica...

Category

Antique 1880s German Folk Art Toys

Materials

Wood

Fine 19th Century French Neo-Gothic Gilt Metal Cathedral Church Reliquary Pair
Fine 19th Century French Neo-Gothic Gilt Metal Cathedral Church Reliquary Pair

Fine 19th Century French Neo-Gothic Gilt Metal Cathedral Church Reliquary Pair

Located in Forney, TX

A stunning pair of very fine quality French Neo-Gothic gilt metal church reliquaries. circa 1860s Most impressive objets d’art, born in France in the second half of the 19th century...

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Gothic Revival Religious Items

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Set with Table, Bench, Set of Chairs
Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Set with Table, Bench, Set of Chairs

Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Set with Table, Bench, Set of Chairs

By Rainer Daumiller

Located in Waalwijk, NL

Dining room set consisting of a dining table, bench, and pair of chairs, solid beech, Scandinavia, 1980s This expansive dining room set is a rare find, distinguished by its exceptio...

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Vintage 1980s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Sets

Materials

Beech

Restoration Period Mahogany and Gilt Bronze Sofa Bed, 19th Century
Restoration Period Mahogany and Gilt Bronze Sofa Bed, 19th Century

Restoration Period Mahogany and Gilt Bronze Sofa Bed, 19th Century

Located in Paris, FR

Restoration period mahogany veneered boat-shaped bed with a slightly overturned bedside. The front is soberly dressed with an ormolu plaque with scrolls and flowers framing a female ...

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Antique Early 19th Century French Restauration Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Carved Solid Mahogany Bishops Cathedral Throne Chair
19th Century Carved Solid Mahogany Bishops Cathedral Throne Chair

19th Century Carved Solid Mahogany Bishops Cathedral Throne Chair

Located in West Chester, PA

19th Century Solid Mahogany Gothic Cathedral Chair. "En Memoriam M.M." carved on front below the quatrefoil design. Carved date on back panel Sept. 16th 1891. Brand new custom uphols...

Category

Antique 1890s American Gothic Revival Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

French Inspired Upholstered Linen Bergère Chairs
French Inspired Upholstered Linen Bergère Chairs

French Inspired Upholstered Linen Bergère Chairs

$3,600 / item

H 37 in W 32 in D 34 in

French Inspired Upholstered Linen Bergère Chairs

Located in Old Town Orange, CA

French inspired upholstered linen bergère chairs These French inspired chair are based on an original Napoleon III style pair of chairs. Napoleon III was the nephew of the Napoleon t...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Bergere Chairs

Materials

Linen

Rainer Daumiller Extendable Dining Table in Pine
Rainer Daumiller Extendable Dining Table in Pine

Rainer Daumiller Extendable Dining Table in Pine

$1,850

H 29.73 in W 55.12 in D 35.44 in

Rainer Daumiller Extendable Dining Table in Pine

By Rainer Daumiller

Located in Waalwijk, NL

Rainer Daumiller, extendable dining table, pine, Denmark, 1970s. Robust dining table in solid pine, designed by Rainer Daumiller. A functional design that features a rounded tableto...

Category

Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Pine

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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.