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Rat Catcher

Antique Edo Period Arita Rat Catcher Japanese Porcelain Sake Washer with Figures
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Sharing with you this very nice late Edo period masterpiece with a scene of rat / mouse catchers
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Qing Ceramics

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Porcelain

Terriers in Stable Barn Interior Rat Catching Signed 1920's English Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Rat Catcher English School, 1920's signed, dated, "R. Esom" oil on canvas, framed framed: 12 x
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1920s English School Animal Paintings

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Oil

Huge Victorian Dog Oil Painting Terriers in Barn Chasing Mouse in Cage Signed
By Edward Armfield
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Rat Catchers! by Edward Armfield (British 1817-1896)) oil on canvas, framed framed: 35.5 x 30.5
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19th Century Victorian Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

17th century etching black and white figurative character print expressive
By Jan Gillisz van Vliet
Located in Milwaukee, WI
, this image of a rat catcher from 1632 is directly related to Rembrandt's "The rat-poison peddler" of
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1630s Old Masters Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

French Bronze Vintage Pied Piper of Hamelin by Eugène Barillot, circa 1890
By Eugène Barillot
Located in Vienna, AT
Pan Piper, the Rat-Catcher of Hamelin) is the subject of a legend concerning the disappearance or
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Antique 1890s French Victorian More Furniture and Collectibles

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Bronze

Expressive Bronze Sculpture of Flute Player
Located in London, GB
Ages, describing a piper, dressed in multicoloured clothing who was a rat-catcher hired by the town to
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Vintage 1960s European Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

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Belgian Black Marble, Bronze

Expressive Bronze Sculpture of Flute Player
Expressive Bronze Sculpture of Flute Player
H 11.82 in W 3.94 in D 4.73 in
Trotting Horses Harnessed To A Lightweight Four Wheel Cart Trap Framed Original
By Cecil Charles Windsor Aldin, R.B.A.
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
Aldin also wrote numerous books himself, which he illustrated, including Rat Catcher to Scarlet (1926
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Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Chalk

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Le marchand de mort-aux-Rats - A rat catcher.
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Mezzotint on laid paper. Published by Johann Jakob Haid (1704-1767) in Augsburg, circa 1740
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Mid-18th Century Figurative Prints

Materials

Mezzotint

19th Century Victorian Cased "The Rat Catcher" Taxidermy Rat Terrier Dog
Located in Lowestoft, GB
from the hole if needed. By repute this dog was from a infamous and successful rat catchers based in
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Taxidermy

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Glass, Oak

Portrait of Rare Breed Dog, Antique English Oil Painting on canvas
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Rat Catcher English School, circa 1850 oil painting on canvas, framed canvas: 62cm x 75cm
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Mid-19th Century Realist Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Blue Steel Catcher's Mask c.1940
By Rawlings
Located in San Francisco, CA
mouse trap was derisively called a rat trap. But the catcher’s mask caught on quickly among pros and
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

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Steel

MacGregor Leather and Metal Catcher's Mask c.1940
Located in San Francisco, CA
Nine. At first, Thayer’s better mouse trap was derisively called a rat trap. But the catcher’s mask
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

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Metal

Vintage Steel and Leather Catcher's Mask, c.1940
Located in San Francisco, CA
About This is an original vintage catcher's mask. The main body is steel with thick, black
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Steel

Franklin Steel and Leather Catcher's Mask, c.1940
Located in San Francisco, CA
About This is an original vintage catcher's mask. The main body is steel with thick leather
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Steel

Early 20th C. Steel and Leather Catcher's Mask, c.1920
Located in San Francisco, CA
was derisively called a rat trap. But the catcher’s mask caught on quickly among pros and amateurs
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Steel

Vintage Spalding Steel Wire and Leather Catcher's Masks, circa 1940
By Spalding
Located in San Francisco, CA
first, Thayer’s better mouse trap was derisively called a rat trap. But the catcher’s mask caught on
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Steel

Early 20th Century Leather Wrapped Steel "Half Face" Catcher's Mask
Located in San Francisco, CA
About This is an original vintage catcher's half mask. The main body is steel with brown leather
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Early 20th Century Industrial Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Steel

Early 20th C. Steel and Leather Catcher's Mask c.1930
Located in San Francisco, CA
About This is an original vintage catcher's mask. The main body is heavy steel with thick
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Steel

Vintage Steel and Leather Catcher's Mask with Brass Snaps, c.1940
Located in San Francisco, CA
About This is an original vintage catcher's mask. The main body is steel with thick, black
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Leather

Leather and Metal Catcher's Mask, c.1940
By Spalding
Located in San Francisco, CA
Nine. At first, Thayer’s better mouse trap was derisively called a rat trap. But the catcher’s mask
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Metal and Leather Catcher's Mask, c.1920
Located in San Francisco, CA
About: This is an original vintage catcher's mask. The main body is distressed metal with thick
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Distressed Metal and Leather Catcher's Mask, c.1920
Located in San Francisco, CA
was derisively called a rat trap. But the catcher’s mask caught on quickly among pros and amateurs
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Vintage Steel and Green Leather Catcher's Mask, c.1920
Located in San Francisco, CA
Nine. At first, Thayer’s better mouse trap was derisively called a rat trap. But the catcher’s mask
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Steel

Early 20th C. Steel and Leather Catcher's Mask c.1940
Located in San Francisco, CA
About This is an original vintage catcher's mask. The main body is heavy steel with thick
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Steel

The Rat Catcher (The Rat Poison Peddler)
By Rembrandt van Rijn
Located in San Francisco, CA
head of the rat catcher but before the strengthening of the outline of the back of his hat, the slipt
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18th Century and Earlier Old Masters Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Japanese Boxwood Okimono of a ‘Rat Catcher’, Meiji Period
Located in Gargrave, North Yorkshire
Japanese boxwood okimono, Meiji period (1868-1912). Well carved as ‘The Rat Catcher. The catcher
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji More Asian Art, Objects and Fur...

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Boxwood

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Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
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Other

19th Century British Dog Painting Spaniel & Her Puppy Flagstone Floor Barn
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Spaniel & Her Puppy English School, 19th century signed 'Burham' lower corner oil painting on board, framed in a maple veneered frame framed: 9.5 x 12.5 inches board : 7 x 10 inc...
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19th Century Victorian Animal Paintings

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Oil

Traditional 19th Century English Victorian Signed Oil Painting Rural Landscape
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Rural Victorian Landscape English School, 19th century signed 'G. Thompson' oil on canvas, framed framed: 20 x 28 inches canvas: 16 x 24 inches Provenance: private collection, France...
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19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings

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Oil

French school Still Life Oil painting Signed
Located in Zofingen, AG
➡️Still Life from J Robert⬅️ 🟢Jacques Robert (1921–1997) was a French writer, journalist, and screenwriter. Born on June 27, 1921, in Lyon, France, he began his career in journalis...
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Early 20th Century Tonalist Figurative Paintings

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The Cavaliers Pets Period 19th Century English Oil Painting Cavalier Spaniels
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Cavaliers Pets English School, 19th century after the 1845 painting by Sir Edwin Landseer oil on on canvas, framed framed: 22 x 18 inches canvas : 18 x 15 inches Provenance: priv...
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Mid-19th Century Victorian Animal Paintings

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Oil

Portrait of Scottish Terrier and Wire Fox Terrier Dog Companions Pastel Drawing
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
L.W.Fraser English, mid 20th century Terrier Dogs Original pastel drawing, signed on artist paper Glass covering Framed: 16 x 11 inches Provenance: private collection, England Cond...
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Mid-20th Century English School Animal Paintings

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Pastel

Adriaen van Ostade (follower of) - A Woman Dancing to the Music from a Violin
By Adriaen van Ostade
Located in Stockholm, SE
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18th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

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Panel, Oil

Terrier Puppy & Spaniel Dog in Barn Antique British Signed 19thC Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Young Puppy British School, 19th century indistinctly signed with a monogram oil on canvas, framed framed: 18.5 x 21 inches canvas: 14 x 16 inches provenance: private collection,...
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Mid-20th Century Victorian Animal Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

Border Collie Dog Resting in Harvest Wheat Sheaves Antique English Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Farmers Dog English School, early 20th century signed oil on board, framed framed: 23 x 29 inches board : 18 x 24 inches Provenance: private collection, UK Condition: very good c...
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Early 20th Century English School Animal Paintings

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Oil

Large Antique English Dog Oil Painting with Kitten Signed & Dated 1927 framed
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
"Touch it if you dare!" English artist, signed and dated 1927 oil on canvas, framed framed: 25 x 31 inches canvas: 18 x 24 inches provenance: private collection, England condition: v...
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1920s English School Animal Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

Portrait of a Young Gentleman - Dutch Old Master 17thC art portrait oil painting
Located in London, GB
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Oil

Ca 17th C Japanese Ko-Imari Porcelain Edo Period Dish Antique Japan
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Description Sharing with you a very nice example of the Edo period with a gentle scene of a bird in flight looking down on a garden scene with what seems to be a pot. Condition...
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Antique 17th Century Japanese Ceramics

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Porcelain

19th Century seascape oil painting of ships by moonlight at Rochester
By Hubert Thornley
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
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19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings

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A Wolf
Located in New York, NY
Provenance: The Marchesi Strozzi, Palazzo Strozzi, Florence Sale, Christie’s, London, May 20, 1993, lot 315, as by Carl Borromaus Andreas Ruthart, where acquired by: Private Collect...
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17th Century Old Masters Animal Paintings

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Notre Dame - Impressionist Figures in Landscape Painting by Maximillien Luce
By Maximilien Luce
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
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River Landscape With Figures In Boats, 17th Century
By Jan Josefsz Van Goyen
Located in Blackwater, GB
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16th Century Landscape Paintings

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Rat Catcher For Sale on 1stDibs

You are likely to find exactly the rat catcher you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. If you’re looking for a rat catcher from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 18th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 20th Century. Adding a rat catcher to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — find a piece on 1stDibs that incorporates elements of beige, gray and more. There have been many interesting rat catcher examples over the years, but those made by Cecil Charles Windsor Aldin, R.B.A. and Jan Gillisz van Vliet are often thought to be among the most thought-provoking. Artworks like these — often created in chalk, etching and paper — can elevate any room of your home.

How Much is a Rat Catcher?

The price for a rat catcher in our collection starts at $95 and tops out at $18,485 with the average selling for $140.