Scythe Antique

three figures festooned with garlands of flowers; Summer depicts the farmer with a scythe holding a

figures holds newly cut and tied wheat and a scythe, symbolizing the bountiful harvest, while the other

composed of a group of garden implements which include a sickle, a spade, a trowel, a scythe, ring pliers

-painted to look like rouge marble. The sculpture depicts a young lad with scythe over one shoulder

! The third is a gardening theme, with rake, scythe and more, including a triangular soil aerator. The

the form of passing time; here depicted by the scythe and snake coiled around a globe to the cresting

patient with his scythe while several playful imps sing and dance. A fire breathing crocodile in the

statue above the clock depicts Father Time with a scythe and an hourglass. Below the clock are the words

a scythe before him. By comparison, the barometer’s pilaster functions as a thermometer, which is

scythes in his hands. He looks almost smirking, expressed with tremendous subtlety in the slight smile of

scythes. Whilst the adults work to get the hay cut and gathered, two children play with a toy boat at the

palatial clock surmounted with a figure of Chronos holding a scythe, also stamped 'GP' for the bronzier

swung his scythe on the earth and stripped the grapes and gathered the vintage from the vines of the

its neck holding a scythe. Thick metal axels and wheels. Charming irregularities and rustic execution

biblical angel from Revelations 14 in which the Bible says "So the angel swung his scythe on the earth and

, the woman carrying the scythe of Cronus. Lovely original ormolu gilding, "go and striking

, bow and quiver of arrows and Demeter, goddess of harvest, holding a gilded scythe and two sheaves of

can live outside with no fear of rusting - Each holds aloft the scythe and the patina to the bronze is

farmer with a scythe in the right background. Probably a later 19th. Century impression. Artists and

plate n°2 (top left on the photo,)which is single- a farmer with a scythe. Hung on a wall together

Depicting an allegory of Harvest; the Goddess Ceres, holding a scythe in exceptional chasing

, he's described as an old man with a pair of black wings as well as a scythe and an hourglass or the

handle of his scythe and the blade is resting upon the plinth on which the scene is carved. The girl is

Chronos, sitting on an earth globe. Chronos holds a scythe, which is here a symbol of the inevitability

there are scythe scratches, stains, etc. on the top of the foot. However, I think this is a good quality

fantastic relief of Chronos, Father Time, complete with scythe, quiver and arrows. The God of Time is shown

sculpture of a farmer sharpening his scythe by Jean Gautherin, signed 'J Gautherin'. Jean Gautherin was

up fresh water while a man, scythe in hand, fills a pitcher. It is the end of the day, indicated by

scythe and hourglass, and on the left Fame with trumpets. In ther center the title on a wolf's skin hung

shaped clock case surmounted by a gilt bronze figure of a pensive, winged Father Time with his scythe

along, a cow is standing in the grass and further away is a man with a scythe. The obelisk commands

An advance on the single bladed scythe, the cradle scythe with its multiple curved tines or

With it's original green paint showing a fine patina, this fantastic scythe is as decorative as it

Antique metal scythe sharpener farming tool. Made in Spain by unknown manufacturer, . In

Antique metal scythe sharpener farming tool. Made in Spain by unknown manufacturer. In

Primitive French, late 19th century scythe sharpening stool, wonderfully naïve with a nicely worn

An evocative painting in oil, depicting a rural river scene with a farmer holding a scythe, and

19th century American Oil on Canvas Portrait of Man Honing a Scythe.

skeleton sitting on a rock with a scythe in his hand and an hourglass at his side. Naples, Italy 1690.

terminating at what appears to be scythes. Below these sculptural elements is the trumeau’s original mirror

18th century French fireback which symbolizes time by an old man with a scythe. Symbol of the

This charming Mid 19th Century watercolour depicts workers harvesting hay with scythes in a field

man with a scythe, symbol of the momentary character of life. The fireback is made of cast iron and

he is holding his scythe in one hand and a piece of fabric in the other as he walks towards the open

numerals. The piece features a reaper with a scythe and wheat in his left hand, on a neoclassical base with

old man with a scythe, symbol of the ephemeral character of life. The fireback is made of cast iron

old man with a scythe, symbol of the ephemeral character of life. The fireback is made of cast iron

. Chronos (Father Time) is portrayed in a boat holding an hourglass and scythe. The boat is being steered by

basket at her feet. The farmer holds an axe or scythe and points to a barrel. A church stands in the

plinth and with his scythe. The casting of the bronze is superb quality. The two train platform

scythe and rake over their shoulders, the couple brush past wheat crop and poppies as they walk with

fisherman and a farmer. The farmer holds a scythe, symbol of harvest while the fisherman carries a

supper to cook. The lady's husband can be seen scything the last of the wheat to the far left, while his

late Nineteenth Century. The male Farmer in period dress holding an agricultural Scythe, leaning

hourglass and scythe, symbols of the passage of time and death. Together, this pair of panels makes a very

(wear in places to the gold) and has a decorative scythe and ears of wheat sitting inside. A

under tension. A rake, two hand scythes and one for harvesting or haymaking. A fork and a three-pronged