Sharpening the Scythe
Located in Stamford, GB
A charming bucolic view of a Worker sharpening his scythe about to start the Harvest. Full of Summer warmth and colour.
Mid-19th Century Scythe Antique
Canvas, Oil
Sharpening the Scythe
Located in Stamford, GB
A charming bucolic view of a Worker sharpening his scythe about to start the Harvest. Full of Summer warmth and colour.
Canvas, Oil
Scything Hay at Dusk
By William Preston Phelps
Located in Milford, NH
A nicely detailed rural landscape with farmers scything hay at dusk by American artist William Preston Phelps (1848-1923).
Canvas, Oil
Harvest Scene With Farmer and Scythe, 1886
Located in Stockholm, SE
"Harvest Scene With Farmer and Scythe, 1886" is a captivating painting by the Swedish artist Alfred Thörne.
Canvas, Oil
19th Century French Antique Cast Iron Fireback with Man and Scythe
Located in Haarlem, Noord-Holland
Man with scythe and corn in his hand. A great square cast iron antique fireback displaying a man his scythe and some corn.
Iron
$475Sale Price|36% Off
Scythers Resting /// Percy John Delf Smith WWI War Artist Farming Landscape Art
By Percy John Delf Smith, R.D.I.
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Artist: Percy John Delf Smith (English, 1882-1948) Title: "Scythers Resting" *Signed by Delf Smith in pencil lower right.
Etching, Drypoint
Patinated Bronze Sculpture depicting Chronos, Father Time on sienna marble base
Located in London, GB
The dramatic composition is particularly successful, with the sweeping curve of the scythe echoing the movement of the figure and his large feathered wings.
Siena Marble, Bronze
Framed 19th Century Aquatint - Collecting the Harvest
Located in Corsham, GB
The work is beautifully presented in a vintage gilt frame adorned with sheaves of wheat and scythes on either side to complement the scene. Unsigned.
Aquatint
The Reaper's Rest – 19th-Century Rural Genre Painting, Dated 1878
Located in Genève, GE
The young man, wearing a white shirt, ochre waistcoat and dark trousers, rests beside a large rock, holding a long scythe across his knees. His relaxed posture suggests a welcome pau...
Canvas, Oil
Chelsea Hospital, London, Antique Steel Engraving with Promenaders, circa 1850
Located in Langweer, NL
In the foreground a crowd of promenaders, women in bonnets and wide skirts, men in top hats and a child, stands behind an iron railing that runs diagonally across the plate, and figu...
Paper
Antique View of the Royal Hospital Chelsea, London, Steel Engraving, circa 1850
Located in Langweer, NL
A crowd of men and women in the dress of the day gathers in the foreground behind an iron railing that runs across the plate, two women stroll on the grass beyond it, and a man swing...
Paper
Estonians, an Ostyak and a Lapp Camp, Hand Colored Lithograph, 1842
Located in Langweer, NL
Next to her a man in a wide straw hat, long brown coat, red sash and yellow breeches holds a tall pole, with a curved scythe blade on the ground at his feet. To the right a bearded m...
Paper
Antique Sterling Silver Tea Set by Charles by Thomas Fox
By Charles Thomas Fox
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
The body of each piece is embellished with chased flower and foliate decoration incorporating a shaped cartouche to either side, each displaying a contemporary bright cut engraved cr...
Sterling Silver
Antique Henry Pruett Share Signed Hay Wagon on a Country Lane Etching 20"
Located in Dayton, OH
Landscape of a tree edged country road with a hay wagon approaching a small wooden bridge. Remarke of a scythe, lower right. Pencil signed, lower right. Signed in plate, left.
Paper
A South German polychromed and gilt wood figure of a Monastic “Poor Soul” (Arme
Located in brussel, BE
The hooded skull is inclined slightly to one side, and the figure holds a scythe while presenting a book surmounted by a skull, attributes associated with mortality and moral reckoni...
Wood
After Richard Westall - 19th Century Aquatint, The Reaper (The Harvest Moon)
Located in Corsham, GB
The print is beautifully presented in a vintage gilt frame adorned with sheaves of wheat and scythes on either side to complement the scene, and the crest of the Duke of Portland at ...
Aquatint
Antique Edward John & William Barnard Victorian Sterling Silver Mug
By Edward & John Barnard
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
The body of the mug is embellished with an exceptional and unusual bright cut engraved scene depicting figures shearing sheep to one side and gathering crops with scythes to the othe...
Silver, Sterling Silver
Antique French Allegorical Summer Oil Painting - By Henri Picou
Located in Phoenix, AZ
C1865 Antique French Allegorical Summer Oil Painting - By Henri Picou The Neo-Greco woman is holding a scythe in her hand. Beautifully executed. Unique piece purchased in France.
Canvas, Giltwood, Paint
$17,768Sale Price|20% Off
Allegory Of Truth Garzy Paint 17/18th Century Oil on canvas Old master
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
In the painting we see a young, half-naked maiden, Truth, sleeping in a shadowy corner, covered by a blue curtain, whilst on the left Time, a winged old man of mythological origin, p...
Oil
$76,000Sale Price|20% Off
Monumental Meissen Porcelain Figural Mantel Clock, Modeled by Paul Helmig
Located in New York, NY
To the left of the case stands a winged male figure holding a scythe, representing Chronos or Time, shown with extended wings and positioned among foliage.
Porcelain
Antique Baroque Devotional “Last Judgment” Book with Engravings 1705 Nürnberg
Located in Doha, QA
The engraved plates are especially evocative, including: - a winged skeletal figure of Death with scythe, - scenes of the resurrection and Last Judgment, - souls engulfed in infernal...
Leather, Paper
Grand tour Patinated bronze figure of Chronos, Father Time on Sienna marble base
Located in London, GB
The detailed winged figure of Chronos holding a scythe, as he strides.
Siena Marble, Bronze
Antique French Empire Style Ormolu Bronze Mantel Clock with Goddess 'Ceres'
By Pierre-Philippe Thomire
Located in Madrid, ES
Following a model by early 19th century Paris sculptor and bronzier Pierre-Philippe Thomire, and showcasing many of the neoclassical design elements common to the Empire Style popula...
Bronze
Table clock “cadran tournant”. Bronze, marble. After Augustin Pajou.
Located in Madrid, ES
On one side, an elderly, bearded man holds aloft a scythe, with a winged child on his back; on the other side of the dial appear two winged children, one with an arrow and the other ...
Marble, Bronze, Other
Framed English School Late 19th Century Watercolour - Edgbaston Pool
Located in Corsham, GB
A male figure can be seen holding a sharp scythe, while the female balances a large basket of the cuttings on her head.
Watercolor
Old Master, Tomb Design, After: Cornelis Floris (before 1514-1575), van Doetecum
By Johannes van Doetecum
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Their sweeping profiles suggest architectural ribs, scythes, tusks and fantastic organic limbs simultaneously.
Etching
French 19th-20th Century Régence Style Gilt-Bronze Mounted Longcase Clock
By Charles Cressent, Julien Le Roy
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The asymmetrical cartouche-form bonnet surmounted by a gilt bronze allegorical figure of Father Time holding a scythe, the gilt bronze dial with enameled Roman numerals, the parquetr...
Enamel, Bronze, Ormolu
KPM Berlin Turquoise "Love Message" Cup & Saucer with Gilt, c. 1860–80
By Königliche Porzellan-Manufaktur (KPM)
Located in Atlanta, GA
To the front, an oval reserve within a finely tooled gilt frame depicts a winged putto striding with a scythe above a celestial globe bound by a zodiac band, a mid-century KPM neocla...
Enamel, Gold Leaf
18th-19th Century French 'the Time' Fireback / Backsplash
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
The time, an old man with a scythe, symbol of the ephemeral character of life.
Iron
Rose Douglas (1893-1898) - 19th Century Watercolour, The First Born
Located in Corsham, GB
The farmer husband carries a scythe over his shoulder and the mother cradle a newborn baby in her arms.
Watercolor
Vincent van Gogh – The Reaper – 1928 Portfolio Print from Dutch Period
Located in Langweer, NL
His expressive strokes convey the weight of the scythe and the swaying motion of the tall wheat, immersing the viewer in the daily toil of the working class.
Paper
18th-19th Century French 'the Time' Fireback / Backsplash
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
The time, an old man with a scythe, symbol of the ephemeral character of life.
Iron
English School Mid 19th Century Watercolour - The Field Worker
Located in Corsham, GB
In her hands, she holds a large scythe and a bundle of hay. Well presented in an ornate gilt effect frame.
Watercolor
19th Century French Walnut Wood Bonnetière Vitrine from Provence
Located in Dallas, TX
The previously mentioned door panel is more agricultural in theme, with an elaborate display of vines, wheat chaffs, a scythe, and a brimmed hat, accompanied by a crinkled ribbon.
Glass, Wood, Walnut
Coade Style Plaster Relief Plaque
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
The plaque is depicting a cherub reclining on sheaves of wheat and holding a scythe, with impressed marks ‘Coade Lambeth’ in George III style.
Plaster
Quimper Faience Plate by Maker Quimper, 19th Century, French Design
By Quimper Faience Pottery
Located in Winter Park, FL
A 19th century French Porquier Beau Quimper faience plate with a young farmer holding a scythe. Foliate border with Brittany coat of arms.
Faience
French 19th Century Patinated Bronze Statue Of A Woman And Child Signed Stella
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This finely detailed statue depicts a beautiful woman dressed in flowing garments while holding a scythe and rinsing the collected wheat with an urn.
Bronze
18th Century Dutch Grandfather Clock, Calendar and Moonphases, Amsterdam 1760-70
Located in Greven, DE
Below this, we see the day of the week in a triangular window with the corresponding Greek symbol and a personification of a deity, in this case Chronos, who stands for Saturday and ...
Walnut
$45,018 / set
Paul Stor 1799 Antique Twelve Sterling Silver Plates
By Paul Storr
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
The raised border is embellished with an impressive bright cut engraved crest of an arm in armour embowed, holding in the hand a scythe in bend Dexter. Each antique plate is ornam...
Silver, Sterling Silver
Attractive Late 19th Century Needlework Panel
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
The leaders are playing pipes with a dog frisking at their feet, while the remaining party carry gourd flasks, a wheat sheaf, a scythe and a rake. The border comprises cartouches of...
Fabric
Antique Primitive Garden Tool
Located in Atlanta, GA
May also be called a weeding sickle, scythe, kaiser blade, sling blade, sod hook, or brush cutter.
Iron
Oil on Canvas Allegorical Painting of Harvest with Demeter, Italy circa 1750-70
Located in Round Top, TX
Original oil on canvas allegorical paining of harvest represented by Demeter, goddess of agriculture with sheaf and scythe. Unsigned. Painter unknown, 18th century Italian School.
Canvas, Wood, Paint
Antique French Louis XV Boulle Marquetry Ormolu Wall Clock Barometer
Located in London, GB
Commonly depicted as an aged, winged man wielding a scythe, here he is portrayed seated upon a globe, reinforcing the concept of time as universal and inescapable.
Brass, Ormolu
French Empire Ormolu bronze mantle watch of Demeter, circa 1805-1815
Located in Berlin, DE
Right side: An elaborately composed arrangement of harvesting and agricultural implements (scythes/rakes, sheaves of wheat, floral garlands, and a shovel/spade).
Gold, Bronze
Late Empire Period Clock of Chronos Carrying Away Time
Located in London, GB
The superbly modelled and cast figure of Chronos with scythe in one hand and carrying the clock under his arm.
Marble, Ormolu, Bronze
George III Statuary Marble Chimneypiece
Located in London, GB
The endblocks are carved with urns hung with bellflowers and are supported by carved jambs which depict one putting holding a rake, whilst the opposing holds a scythe above trailing ...
Statuary Marble
Pair of Antique Acid Etched Glass Windows
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
Originating from the Netherlands, this window portrays a classical Dutch scene, showing a man using a scythe or sickle to cut the wheat while a woman gathers the harvest in the other.
Glass, Wood, Pine
Rare Kangxi Chinese Porcelain Adam and Eve Ewers, Period 1662-1722
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Both have two naked figures in a garden scene seated on rocks amongst flowers, one holding a scythe, the other a flower spray. They would be Adam & Eve.
Porcelain
Allegorical Frontispiece of Rome's Ruins, Pieter van der Aa & F. Halma, 1696
Located in Langweer, NL
To the right of the image, the allegorical figure of Time is depicted as an aged man with wings and a scythe, symbolizing the inevitable passage of time and its impact on even the gr...
Paper
Vintage Bavarian KUMPF Wooden Wall Vase, Traditional Folk Art 1970s, Germany
Located in Andernach, DE
If not kept inside hanging on the wall, they would take it along to sharpen their tools ( e.g. scythe). For this the hook in the back was made to suspend on the belt, and equally use...
Wood
Vincent van Gogh – The Harvesters – 1928 Portfolio Print from Dutch Period
Located in Langweer, NL
The composition presents a group of farmers engaged in the harvest, with one laborer bending to gather crops while another swings a scythe through the tall wheat. In the background, ...
Paper
$1,276Sale Price|20% Off
Napoleon III Gilt Ormolu Mantel Clock
Located in Lomita, CA
There is a zaftig little boy perched at the top of the clock, and from his chubby legs, I would say he is eating his fill of baked goods from the fields where he must work given the ...
Brass
Peasants in a Cornfield (Boer in het veld) by David Teniers the Younger
By David Teniers the Younger
Located in Stockholm, SE
But with the help of one smirk the entire picture is charged with a different energy, awakening many contrasts and relationships between the calm landscape, the hard work and his own...
Canvas, Oil
Kienzle Clock Works Louis XV Style Tall Case Clock w/Bronze Figural Top
By Kienzle Clocks
Located in Bridgeport, CT
The top with a wonderful bronze neoclassical figure of "Old Man Time" reclining and holding his scythe. Working condition is unknown. Lacking key.
Brass, Bronze
$1,605Sale Price|20% Off
Symbolist British Painting Prophet woman Peasants Art nouveau 20th
Located in PARIS, FR
A figure in front with a scythe symbolizes death. The prophetess points her finger to the sky and holds in her left hand what appears to be a lantern that may be the symbol of the li...
Oil
$3,120Sale Price|20% Off
“An Alpine Village” Antique Landscape Painting by Joseph Heinrich Marr, German
By Joseph Heinrick Ludwig Marr
Located in Shippensburg, PA
Some women of the village gather around the well at the center of the town to clean and dry baskets of clothing while cattle drink from the basin. A farmer with his scythe braced on ...
Giltwood, Paint
carving pair oak folk naive hunting deer dog Demeter sea monster L88.5cm 34 3/4
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
The other a mystical seascape : an amorini playing a horn and fish leaping in front of a horse drawn chariot carrying a basket of fruit and DEMETER (the Olympian goddess of agricultu...
Oak
Large 19th Century French Painted Faience Porquier Beau Quimper Dish
By Grande Maison HB Quimper
Located in Dallas, TX
One side features a farmer in traditional attire, holding a scythe, while the opposite side depicts a woman carrying a basket of fruit while a child eats a fruit from the basket.
Faience
19th Century Ormolu Figural Cartel Clock
Located in London, GB
An ormolu cased Cartel clock by Vincenti & Cie Constructed in gilt bronze, depicting a well modelled figure of Father Time, carrying his scythe, with a winged cherub surmount, hou...
Bronze, Enamel, Ormolu
Four Meissen Porcelain Plaques Depicting the Four Seasons
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in London, GB
Spring can be identified by the three figures festooned with garlands of flowers; Summer depicts the farmer with a scythe holding a bundle of wheat whilst he cradles his wife and chi...
Metal
Pair 18th Century Meissen Porcelain & French Doré Three Arm Bronze Candelabras
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
One of the figures holds newly cut and tied wheat and a scythe, symbolizing the bountiful harvest, while the other cradles a basket brimming with freshly picked flowers, evoking the ...
Ormolu
Unavailable
H 11 in W 4 in D 4 in
19th Century Black and Gold Bronze Statue of Biblical Angel Carrying Scythe
Located in Nashville, TN
This statuette depicts the biblical angel from Revelations 14 in which the Bible says "So the angel swung his scythe on the earth and stripped the grapes and gathered the vintage fro...
Marble, Bronze
Harvester Inkwell
By Bruno Zach
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A dramatic early 20th century Austrian Art Deco bronze Inkwell of a muscular male holding a scythe with one arm and wiping his brow with the other.
Marble, Bronze
Unavailable
H 5 in W 5 in D 4 in
Small Bronze "Temple Toy" Sculpture of an Elephant and Rider, 19th Century India
Located in Free Union, VA
The caparisoned elephant stands with trunk raised, while the little rider figure perches high on its neck holding a scythe. Thick metal axels and wheels. Charming irregularities and ...
Bronze
Unavailable
H 11.5 in W 3.75 in D 8.5 in
19th Century Black Bronze Statuette of Winged Old Man on Black Base
Located in Nashville, TN
This statuette depicts the biblical angel from Revelations 14 in which the Bible says "So the angel swung his scythe on the earth and stripped the grapes and gathered the vintage fro...
Bronze
Unavailable
H 27.56 in W 11.82 in D 3.94 in
French 18th Century Louis XV Bronze Wall Cartel Clock, circa 1745
By Gilbert 26
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
The bronzes are marked with a tax mark so called "'C' couronne" the clock figure at the bottom is "Father time" - Cronus, at the top, the woman carrying the scythe of Cronus. Love...
Unavailable
H 19.5 in Dm 8 in
Pair of French Bisque and Porcelain Neoclassical Statues, Artemis and Demeter
Located in Toronto, ONTARIO
The neo-classical figures are representations of two goddesses of classical antiquity: Artemis, goddess of the hunt, with her animal skin wrap, bow and quiver of arrows and Demeter,...
Porcelain
Pair of Bronze Cavalier Statues, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
- Of course being bronze these can live outside with no fear of rusting - Each holds aloft the scythe and the patina to the bronze is superb Dimensions (cm): H 77/W 20/D 20.
Bronze
Untitled - Italian landscape.
By Pieter Gerardus van Os
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Italian landscape with a woman near a ruin, two cows and three sheep. A farmer with a scythe in the right background. Probably a later 19th.
Etching
Unavailable
H 0.75 in W 8.5 in D 8.5 in
Set of Ten Faïence Transferware Plates With Millet Farming Scenes, Early 1900s
By Jean François Millet
Located in Petaluma, CA
There are four different scenes, as shown in the photos, with 3 plates for each scene except for plate n°2 (top left on the photo,)which is single- a farmer with a scythe. Hung on...
Faience
An Exquisite Empire Gilt Bronze Mantle Clock by Lepaute
By Pierre-Basile Lepaute
Located in San Francisco, CA
Depicting an allegory of Harvest; the Goddess Ceres, holding a scythe in exceptional chasing; inset into a sheaf of wheat raised on a plinth illustrating an agricultural scene; the...
Bronze
Unavailable
H 92.52 in W 29.53 in D 14.18 in
Impressive Clock Longcase in Boulle Marquetry 19th Napoléon II
Located in Manduel, FR
In his "modern" depiction, he's described as an old man with a pair of black wings as well as a scythe and an hourglass or the earth recalling its function.
Brass
Antique American 18 Karat Gold and Bloodstone Intaglio Memorial Ring
Located in London, GB
Across his body is the handle of his scythe and the blade is resting upon the plinth on which the scene is carved.
Agate, 18k Gold
Unavailable
H 35.44 in W 18.51 in D 7.88 in
19th Century Boulle Mantel Clock '18th Century Pattern' Wood Gilded Bronze
Located in Liverpool, GB
Particularly noteworthy is the wonderful crowning of the clock - impressive and effective, very high-class artistic sculpture (gilded bronze), depicting the personification of time...
Bronze
Bronzed Cased Clock with Father Time Relief, circa 1820
Located in Dublin, IE
The bronze case is decorated with a fantastic relief of Chronos, Father Time, complete with scythe, quiver and arrows. The God of Time is shown with a long beard and an athletic musc...
Bronze
White Porcelain Moon Jar, Joseon Dynasty / 1392-1897
Located in Kyoto-shi, Kyoto
There's one place inside the jar where water retention has been repaired, and there are scythe scratches, stains, etc. on the top of the foot.
Ceramic, Porcelain
"Le Faucheur" Bronze Sculpture by Jean Gautherin
By Jean Gautherin
Located in Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire
Jean Gautherin French, (1840-1890) Le Faucheur Bronze, signed Height: 13½ inches Bronze sculpture of a farmer sharpening his scythe by Jean Gautherin, signed 'J Gautherin'.
Bronze
Painting of a Village by Joseph Heinrick Ludwig Marr
By Joseph Heinrick Ludwig Marr
Located in Alexandria, VA
Two cows lap up fresh water while a man, scythe in hand, fills a pitcher. It is the end of the day, indicated by the herdsman on the left who sounds his horn to summon a flock of g...
Wood
Unavailable
H 8.59 in W 13 in
Vestigi delle Antichita di Roma Tivoli Pozzuolo et Altri Luochi.
By Aegidius Sadeler II
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Title page to the described work, showing on the right Time with scythe and hourglass, and on the left Fame with trumpets.
Engraving
Unavailable
H 33.86 in W 14.57 in D 16.15 in
Louis XV Neuchateloise-Style Cartel Mantel Clock Made for the Doria Family
Located in Napoli, IT
This is a waisted and shaped clock case surmounted by a gilt bronze figure of a pensive, winged Father Time with his scythe, winged hourglass below and Father Time leaning on golden ...
COTTAGE AND OBELISK ON THE SPAARNDAMMERDIJK
By Rembrandt van Rijn
Located in San Francisco, CA
Halfway along, a cow is standing in the grass and further away is a man with a scythe. The obelisk commands at least as much attention as the cottage.
Drypoint, Etching
Antique Ash Cradle Scythe
Located in Baltimore, MD
An advance on the single bladed scythe, the cradle scythe with its multiple curved tines or "fingers" enabled the user to slice and set aside the cut grass or grain in one motion and...
Steel
Late 19th Century Antique English Scythe
Located in Highwood, IL
The exact origin of the scythe is unknown, but it was little used in the ancient world.
Steel
Early XX Century Metal Scythe Sharpener
Located in Barcelona, ES
Antique metal scythe sharpener farming tool. Made in Spain by unknown manufacturer.
Metal
Early XX Century Metal Scythe Sharpener
Located in Barcelona, ES
Antique metal scythe sharpener farming tool. Made in Spain by unknown manufacturer, .
Metal
Primitive Late 19th Century, Scythe Sharpening Stool
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
Primitive French, late 19th century scythe sharpening stool, wonderfully naïve with a nicely worn front leg, simple and solid design, hand-forged iron tool mounted at one end for sha...
Late 19th Century Oil - Farmer and His Scythe in River Landscape
Located in Corsham, GB
An evocative painting in oil, depicting a rural river scene with a farmer holding a scythe, and mountains in the distance. Unsigned. Well-presented in an ornate gilt-effect frame, as...
Oil
H.J. Snell - English School 1878 Watercolour, Farmer with a Scythe
Located in Corsham, GB
A wonderful portrait of a young farmer or labourer standing with a scythe. He wears a colourful red waistcoat with blue socks and yellow scarf.
Watercolor
Sold
H 2,375 in W 17.75 in D 1.5 in
19th Century American Oil on Canvas Portrait of Man Honing a Scythe
Located in Atlanta, GA
19th century American Oil on Canvas Portrait of Man Honing a Scythe.
Canvas, Wood
Sold
H 11.5 in W 9.25 in D 0.75 in
Memento mori: a skeleton, a scythe, an hourglass painted tile, Italy 1690.
Located in Milan, IT
A rare glazed terracotta tile with a blue painting on a white background, depicting a skeleton sitting on a rock with a scythe in his hand and an hourglass at his side. Naples, Italy...
Terracotta
Sold
H 13 in W 6 in D 8 in L 13 in
A Memento Mori depicting a skull and skeleton holding a scythe, Germany 1900.
Located in Milan, IT
Bronze sculpture on a black marble base, depicting a Vanitas Memento-mori, a seated skeleton holding a scythe. The sculpture functions as a pocket watch holder, including a pocket wa...
Marble, Brass
Sold
H 92 in W 20 in D 10.5 in
Antique 8 Day Tall Case Grandfather Clock Automaton Andrew Rich Bridgewater 1820
Located in Portland, OR
The clock having an unsul feature of a winged Old Father Time, holding his scythe he rocks backwards & forwards in unison with the pendulum.
Mahogany, Satinwood
18th Century Time Fireback
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
18th century French fireback which symbolizes time by an old man with a scythe. Symbol of the ephemeral character of life.
Iron
Sold
H 9.45 in W 15.28 in
Henry Maplestone (1819-1884) - Watercolour, Workers by the Windmill
Located in Corsham, GB
This charming Mid 19th Century watercolour depicts workers harvesting hay with scythes in a field before a windmill that looks over the estuary.
Watercolor
18th Century French Louis XV 'The Time' Fireback
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
Time is represented bij an old man with a scythe, symbol of the momentary character of life.
Iron
Sold
H 16.15 in W 20.87 in
Fred Walmsley - Early 20th Century Watercolour, Ebbing Light
Located in Corsham, GB
We can see he is holding his scythe in one hand and a piece of fabric in the other as he walks towards the open gate.
Watercolor
French Gilt Bronze Figural Mantel Clock
Located in Astoria, NY
The piece features a reaper with a scythe and wheat in his left hand, on a neoclassical base with bun feet.
Bronze
18th-19th Century French 'the Time' Fireback / Backsplash
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
The time, an old man with a scythe, symbol of the ephemeral character of life.
Iron
18th-19th Century French 'the Time' Fireback / Backsplash
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
The time, an old man with a scythe, symbol of the ephemeral character of life.
Iron
19th Century French Empire Bronze Mantel Clock with Father Time
Located in Dallas, TX
Chronos (Father Time) is portrayed in a boat holding an hourglass and scythe. The boat is being steered by Amour. The base fashioned as an oceanic surface, mounted with shells, tride...
Bronze
Blue and White Transferware Staple Repaired Cup Plate, the Farmer's Family
Located in Philadelphia, PA
The farmer holds an axe or scythe and points to a barrel. A church stands in the background, a lovely border.
Earthenware
Sold
H 18.51 in W 13 in D 7.49 in
An Impressive French Bronze of Chronos Holding a Clock Under His Arm
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A large late 19th century French bronze of Chronos holding a clock under his arm raised on a marble plinth and with his scythe. The casting of the bronze is superb quality.
Bronze
Sold
H 17.92 in W 22.05 in
Bernard Foster - Framed 19th Century Watercolour, The Dyke, Sussex
Located in Corsham, GB
The lady's husband can be seen scything the last of the wheat to the far left, while his family rests with their donkey and dog by the river.
Watercolor
Sold
H 18.43 in W 14.49 in
Geoffrey Strahan - Early 20th Century Watercolour, Rustic Courtship
Located in Corsham, GB
A romantic scene depicting two lovers embracing in a meadow after a day's work. Propping their scythe and rake over their shoulders, the couple brush past wheat crop and poppies as t...
Watercolor
Late 19th Century Vases: Farmer and Fisherman
Located in Peyraud, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Set of two Art Nouveau vases crafted of cut-crystal, gilt and silvered bronze featuring a young fisherman and a farmer. The farmer holds a scythe, symbol of harvest while the fisherm...
Crystal, Bronze
Antique Grand Tour French Parian Sculpture Male Female Figures Group 19C
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Dublin, Ireland
The male Farmer in period dress holding an agricultural Scythe, leaning against a tree stump on a naturalistic circular base.
Ceramic, Abalone, Porcelain
"Vulcan and Chronos, " Rare Gilded Iron Panels with Nude Males
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vulcan, of course, is pounding out lightning bolts on his anvil, while Chronos is seated near an hourglass and scythe, symbols of the passage of time and death.
Antique English Novelty Table Salt, Figural, Cherub, circa 1890
Located in Bath, GB
The wheels move, to push around the dinner table, the adorable winged cherub is pushing a basket weave wheelbarrow, which is washed in gold / gilded (wear in places to the gold) and ...
Gold Plate
French 19th Century Gardener’s Trumeau Mirror
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
This entangled amalgamation consists of a ribbon tied in a bow, above a crossed shovel and rake layered with blossoming roses before terminating at what appears to be scythes. Below ...
Gold
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H 6 in W 17 in D 2.7 in
An extraordinary 12 miniature farm tool set. Italy, beginning of XIX century.
Located in Milan, IT
The rope pushes the two side levers keeping the blade under tension. A rake, two hand scythes and one for harvesting or haymaking. A fork and a three-pronged pitchfork.
Iron
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H 41.5 in W 51 in D 24 in
Late 19th Century Hand-Carved French Walnut Buffet or Sideboard from Provence
Located in Fayetteville, AR
This late 19th century French walnut buffet boasts beautiful hand carvings of garden attributes that include a shovel, scythe, and garden hat, a salute to Provence, the region of its...
Iron
Oil Painting by Gunnar Torhamn, Sweden, 1928
Located in Albano Laziale, Rome/Lazio
The provenance of this particular painting of "Man with scythe and woman with rake" is that it was painted for the Swedish Farmers Association (Lantmännen) in 1928 and is one in a se...
Allegorical Subject in Bronze, "the Harvest", Signed Léon Pilet
By Leon Pilet
Located in Peyraud, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
She holds in her right hand a scythe and in her left hand a bunch of wheat. On the base is engraved "Concours de la race ovine Berrichonne du cher - 2 Mai 1905 - Prix d'honneur - Mr.
Bronze
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H 20.5 in W 9.5 in D 9 in
Pair of 19th Century French Carved Marble and Gilt Bronze Covered Cassolettes
Located in Dallas, TX
Each vase is further embellished with swag mounts draped around the periphery, and a bundle of wheat, hat and harvesting scythe under the traditional Louis XVI ribbon bow.
Marble, Bronze
Bacchic scene, XVIIth century
Located in Milan, IT
Among the others, on the left a child is playing with soap bubbles: the intent to contrast the transience of life with the pleasures of the senses is evident; high up in the clouds, ...
Oil
Clock Allegory of Time, Choiselat Gallien and Lesieur
By Louis Isidore Choiselat 1
Located in Peyraud, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
In the other hand he holds the scythe, the attribute of the Grim Reaper and symbol of Death.
Marble, Bronze
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H 8.25 in Dm 5.75 in
Fine & Rare Antique Sterling Silver William IV London Presentation Cup, 1831
Located in Portland, OR
To her right is a rake and a scythe with a bushel of wheat and a cow and her calf to the background, below are oak leaves and floral decoration.
Sterling Silver
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H 7.25 in W 2.65 in D 2.65 in
Pair Staffordshire Figures the Farm Girl and the Aristocrat England, Circa 810
By Staffordshire
Located in Katonah, NY
Her cheeks are rosy from a day in the fields. She holds a scythe in one hand and a sheaf of wheat in the other.
Pottery
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H 26.78 in W 12.6 in D 9.85 in
Table Clock "Cadran Tournant", Bronze, Marble, After Augustin Pajou
By Augustin Pajou
Located in Madrid, ES
On one side, a man of a certain age, bearded, holds up a scythe, and has a winged child on his back; on the other side of the dial are two winged children, one with an arrow and the ...
Marble, Bronze, Other
French Louis XVI Carved Giltwood Barometer
Located in Shippensburg, PA
This lovely barometer is housed in a most active carved and gilded pine frame, the ovular body with simple molding from which sprout a large selection of harvest tools: two spades, a...
Wood
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H 13.5 in W 6.25 in D 6.25 in
Antique Pair English Porcelain Royal Worcester James Hadley Blush Figures 19thCt
By James Hadley
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Superbly modelled as a man sharpening his scythe and a woman carrying a basket of eggs, each leaning against a tree stump and raised on a naturalistic rockwork base.
Ceramic, Porcelain
Antique Cast Iron Fireback
Located in Oostvoorne, NL
Beautiful l antique cast iron fireback. This fireback has a luxurious look. The fireback can be placed in a working fireplace against the fire wall or placed as a style item in an an...
Iron
$6,950
H 31 in W 43 in
English Antique landscape with farmers harvesting in a field collecting hay
Located in Woodbury, CT
Victorian English Landscape, Haymaking near Hazlemere, Surrey A Victorian English harvesting landscape by John Seymour Adams captures the essence of a bygone era, offering more than...
Canvas, Oil
$5,875
H 27 in W 37 in D 4 in
Working in the Hayfields: Late 19th Century Victorian Oil Painting
Located in St. Albans, GB
HENRY H. PARKER Picture Size: 20 x 30" (50 x 76cm) Outside Frame Size: 27 x 37" (67.5 x 92.5cm) Free Shipping A typical example of Henry Parker's work. Parker is a highly collecte...
Oil
Antique European Cast Iron Fireback
Located in Oostvoorne, NL
Antique cast iron fireback presenting a classic scene.
Iron
Large Cast Iron Antique Fireback
Located in Oostvoorne, NL
Beautiful large antique cast iron fireback. Due to its size, this fireback has a luxurious look. The fireback can be placed in a working fireplace against the fire wall or placed as ...
Iron
"Landscape with Farm"
By John Francis Murphy
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Jim’s of Lambertville is proud to offer this artwork by: John Francis Murphy (1853 - 1921) John Francis Murphy is increasingly recognized today as one of the leading American Tona...
Canvas, Oil
$2,254
H 29 in W 41 in
Fine Antique Wheat Threshers Working Sunlit Harvest Field English Oil Painting
By Edgar Longstaffe
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Sunlit Harvest Field by Peter Leslie (British, 1877–1953) Signed lower front corner Framed: 29 × 41 inches Canvas: 24 × 36 inches Medium: oil on canvas. Provenance: private colle...
Oil
$2,310Sale Price|40% Off
H 16.25 in W 21.5 in D 3 in
Cattle By Pond At Dusk, Mid-19th Century Tonalist Landscape by William Keith
By William Keith
Located in Soquel, CA
Cattle By Pond At Dusk, Mid-19th Century Tonalist Landscape by William Keith Gorgeous mid-19th century landscape painting by William Keith (American, 1838-1911), circa 1860. This im...
Oil, Illustration Board
$5,100Sale Price|40% Off
H 8.5 in W 10.5 in D 1 in
Late 19th Century Tonalist Landscape with Oak Trees
By Willard LeRoy Metcalf
Located in Soquel, CA
Gorgeous late 19th century Tonalist landscape painting of foothills and oak trees in the style of Willard Leroy Metcalf circa 1900. Inscribed "M" in circle monogram lower left corner...
Oil, Cardboard
$3,498Sale Price|20% Off
H 31 in W 47 in D 3 in
'Working in the Hayfields' Signed oil painting on canvas
Located in St. Albans, GB
Harry Pennell ARCA Picture Size: 24 x 40" (61 x 102cm) Outside Frame Size 31 x 47" (79 x 120cm) Signed oil painting on canvas Exhibition Period 1900 – 1930 Harry Pennell (1879-193...
Oil
$1,847Sale Price|20% Off
H 17 in W 30 in
Fine Victorian Signed Oil Painting Sunset Dusk over the River with Anglers
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Anglers at Sunset by Edwin Henry Boddington (1836–1905) signed and indistinctly dated 18?? oil on canvas, framed framed: 17 x 30 inches canvas : 12 x 24.5 inches Provenance: private...
Oil
$3,200
H 18 in W 22.25 in D 1.75 in
"Autumn Sunset" Impressionist Colorful Pastoral Oil Painting Landscape Framed
By Wayne Morrell 1
Located in New York, NY
A charming Impressionist scene of a serene rural marshland at sunset during Autumn. The composition consists of a reflective body of water in the foreground leading us toward farmhou...
Oil, Board
$2,179
H 16 in W 20 in D 2 in
English Harvest - Vintage Impressionist Landscape Painting with Horses & Figures
Located in Preston, GB
English Harvest - Vintage 20th Century Impressionist Oil Painting with Horses & Figures by British Artist, David Hyde Art measures 16 x 12 inches Frame measures 20 x 16 inches...
Oil, Board
$4,900
H 21.5 in W 25.5 in D 4 in
" A Twilight River Landscape", original oil circa 1895, impressionist style
By Karl Heffner
Located in Naples, Florida
This is an original unique oil painting by the artist. A Twilight River Landscape by Karl Heffner (1849 – 1925), signed K Heffner (lower left). Oil on board, from an English estate. ...
Canvas, Oil
$3,900
H 35.5 in W 45.5 in D 1.13 in
Dennis Sheehan Tonalist Landscape Oil Painting, Golds of Dusk
By Dennis Sheehan
Located in Milford, NH
A colorful tonalist landscape and the end of the day by contemporary artist Dennis Sheehan (b. 1950). Sheehan was born in Boston, Massachusetts and went on to become well known as a ...
Canvas, Oil
$1,800
H 12.5 in W 17 in
"Quietude" Dennis Sheehan, Dark, New England Landscape at Dusk, Pond Reflections
By Dennis Sheehan
Located in New York, NY
Dennis Sheehan Quietude, circa 2025 Signed lower left Oil on canvas laid to foam 12 1/2 x 17 inches Dennis Sheehan was born in Boston in 1950. His work is based upon the Barbizon S...
Oil, Foam Board, Canvas
Set of Neoclassic English Copper Lantern Sconces, Sold in Pairs
Located in New York, NY
A set of twelve English circa vintage indoor/outdoor copper sconces with frosted glass panels and interior lights. Sold per pair. Measurements: Height: 18" Width: 11" Depth: 6.5"
Copper
Portrait of Stylish Woman
By George Luks
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Beautiful Ashcan School portrait of a woman in winter outerwear, 1909. Oil on canvas panel, measuring 17.75 x 18 inches; 21.75 x 22 inches framed. Original frame. Dated lower rig...
Oil, Board
$11,615
H 40 in W 35 in D 2 in
Portrait of a 1920's Lady - American Art Deco female portrait oil painting
Located in Hagley, England
American artist Henry R Rittenberg painted this lovely 1920's Art Deco portrait oil painting. The painting is a standing half length portrait of a lady in a black coat with a white f...
Oil
$3,800 / set
H 0.75 in Dm 10.5 in
12 Coalport Grey and Polychrome Enamel Floral Shaped Rim Dinner Service Plates
By Coalport Porcelain
Located in Great Barrington, MA
This set of 12 Coalport dinner plates feature an unusual color combination of a soft gray border decorated with a vibrant palette of brightly painted flowers. There are various combi...
Porcelain
$983Sale Price|20% Off
H 36 in W 28 in
Fine Large Oil Painting Portrait of the Lady with the Fan Diego Velazquez
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of the Lady with a Fan English School, second half 20th century after Diego Velazquez's (1599-1660) original painting oil painting on canvas, unframed canvas : 36 x 28 inche...
Oil
19th Century Louis XVI Style Settee
Located in Belmont, MA
Elaborate Louis XVI style settee, finely carved pearwood. Straight back crowned with wreath, upholstered seat and back, ending on round tapered baluster legs. Originally the settee b...
Pearwood
$3,936Sale Price|32% Off
H 39.25 in W 48 in D 23.5 in
19th Century Period French, Empire Painted Commode
Located in Atlanta, GA
19th Century Period French, Empire Painted Commode The solid wood body is painted in a textured, aged, distressed patina showing some of the gesso-painted base and original wood b...
Wood, Paint
$2,145 / set
H 74.81 in W 23.23 in D 23.23 in
Hand-Forged Wrought Iron Garden Obelisks, English, 20th Century
Located in Faversham, GB
A commanding pair of hand forged wrought iron garden obelisk. Cylindrical in form with with the top having a curved outline with a ball finial. This pair was salvaged from the rose...
Iron, Wrought Iron
$3,440Sale Price|25% Off
H 11.82 in W 28.75 in
Beppe Ciardi (Venetian painter) - 20th century Venice views triptych
By Beppe Ciardi
Located in Varmo, IT
Beppe Ciardi (Venice 1875 - Quinto di Treviso 1932) - Triptych of Venetian Views. 9 x 15 cm each (without frame) - 30 x 73 cm (with frame). Oil on panel and cardboard, in carved an...
Mixed Media, Panel, Oil, Paper
$74,533
H 14 in W 11.8 in
Two royal portraits (the Duc d'Angoulême and the Duc de Berry) by H.P. Danloux
Located in PARIS, FR
These two royal portraits are a major historical testimony to the stay of the Comte d'Artois (the future Charles X) and his family in Edinburgh in 1796-1797. Given by the sitters to ...
Canvas, Oil, Wood Panel
$11,200Sale Price|20% Off
H 21.38 in W 25.38 in D 3 in
Henry Ward Ranger Connecticut Landscape Oil Painting 1858–1916 American Tonalist
By Henry Ward Ranger
Located in Chesterfield, NJ
Henry Ward Ranger Connecticut Landscape oil/panel 12 x 16 image size 21 3/8 x 25 3/8 x 2 3/4 framed signed LL also a plaque attached A wonderful example of Rangers painting style of ...
Oil
$4,031
H 29.14 in W 23.63 in
Portrait of a Gentleman - 1920's Antique English Art Deco Oil on Board Painting
Located in Sevenoaks, GB
A fine 1920's oil on board portrait of a smartly dressed gentleman, close to the work of James Abbott McNeil Whistler. The work is indistinctly signed and dated 1924 lower right. P...
Oil, Board
Antique French Louis XVI Sofa with Carved Details
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Antique French Louis XVI Sofa with Carved Details Country: France Materials: Carved giltwood, Alpaca Mohair Condition: Newly Reupholstered Style: French Louis XVI Year: 1920...
Alpaca, Wood
Luigi Massoni ‘Dilly Dally’ Vanity Set in Cognac Leatherette
By Luigi Massoni, Poltrona Frau
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Luigi Massoni for Poltrona Frau, ‘Dilly Dally’ vanity set, leatherette, mirrored glass, plastic, brass, lacquered wood, metal, Italy, 1968 Outstanding Italian dressing table designe...
Metal, Brass
André Leboeuf, Porcelain Cup and Saucer - late 18th century, Paris
By Porcelaine de Paris
Located in DELFT, NL
Cup and saucer, attributed to the Parisian Manufacture à la Reine rue Thiroux. ca 1785-1790. Refined and elaborate decoration of flower festoons and gilt ornament. The manufacture w...
Porcelain
Liceu de Artes e Ofícios Brazilian Rosewood Lounge Chairs
By Liceu de Artes e Ofícios
Located in Oakland, CA
Pair of Liceu de Artes e Ofícios Brazilian Modern lounge chairs crafted of stunning solid Brazilian Rosewood with new boucle fabric over latex foam. Natural oil finish. Excellent co...
Rosewood