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19th Century Sea Captain's Tea Caddy
19th Century Sea Captain's Tea Caddy

19th Century Sea Captain's Tea Caddy

$1,725

H 7.5 in W 13 in D 6.5 in

19th Century Sea Captain's Tea Caddy

Located in Nantucket, MA

Early 19th century sea captain's tea caddy, circa 1830, made of coramandel wood gathered in the

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Antique Early 19th Century American Regency Tea Caddies

Materials

Wood

19C English Naval Captain's Sea Chest
19C English Naval Captain's Sea Chest

19C English Naval Captain's Sea Chest

$3,800

H 14 in W 36 in D 23.5 in

19C English Naval Captain's Sea Chest

Located in Dallas, TX

PRESENTING a GORGEOUS 19C English Naval Captain’s Sea Chest. Made in Britain, probably England

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Antique Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Blanket Chests

Materials

Oak

19th Century China Trade Pair of Portraits of Sea Captain and Wife
19th Century China Trade Pair of Portraits of Sea Captain and Wife

19th Century China Trade Pair of Portraits of Sea Captain and Wife

Located in Nantucket, MA

19th Century China Trade Pair of Portraits of Sea Captain and Wife, circa 1850s, matched pair of

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Antique 1850s Hong Kong Victorian Paintings

Materials

Canvas

19th-C. English Sea Ship Captain W/ Child Watercolor on Paper In Burl Frame
19th-C. English Sea Ship Captain W/ Child Watercolor on Paper In Burl Frame

19th-C. English Sea Ship Captain W/ Child Watercolor on Paper In Burl Frame

Located in Kennesaw, GA

I love this! It is a framed English sea captain with his child dating to approximately 1850. It is

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Antique Mid-19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Paintings

Materials

Burl, Paper

Captain Thomas Green’s silver Medals for Heroic Conduct at Sea
Captain Thomas Green’s silver Medals for Heroic Conduct at Sea

Captain Thomas Green’s silver Medals for Heroic Conduct at Sea

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

One medal from Captain Logan of the Mars is inscribed ‘Presented by Captn. John Logan, of the Ship

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Antique 19th Century English Nautical Objects

Materials

Silver

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Late 19th Century China Trade Sea Captain's Chest
Late 19th Century China Trade Sea Captain's Chest

Late 19th Century China Trade Sea Captain's Chest

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H 18.25 in W 33.25 in D 19.5 in

Late 19th Century China Trade Sea Captain's Chest

Located in Charleston, SC

Late 19th century China Trade Sea Captain's chest, circa 1880. Aluminum banding and steel handles

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Campaign Blanket Chests

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

Large Japanese Sea Captains Chest
Large Japanese Sea Captains Chest

Large Japanese Sea Captains Chest

Unavailable

H 19 in W 17 in D 21 in

Large Japanese Sea Captains Chest

By Sado Craftsmen

Located in New York, NY

Unusually large ships chest from Sado Island. Nice original patina.

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Furniture

Sea Captain at Five A.M.
Sea Captain at Five A.M.

Sea Captain at Five A.M.

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H 32 in W 28 in D 2 in

Sea Captain at Five A.M.

Located in West Palm beach, FL

Nautical oil on canvas which features a handsome young sea captain in his whites along with pretty

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Antique 19th Century Unknown Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Early 19th Century Portrait of a Sea Captain Attributed to John Neagle
Early 19th Century Portrait of a Sea Captain Attributed to John Neagle

Early 19th Century Portrait of a Sea Captain Attributed to John Neagle

By J. Neagle

Located in Woodbury, CT

Oil on canvas portrait of a sea captain in original carved gold-leaf frame. Sea captain is seated

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Antique 1820s American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Sea Captain's Trunk

Sea Captain's Trunk

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H 23 in W 52 in D 23 in

Sea Captain's Trunk

Located in Greenwich, CT

Early 19th C Sea Captain's trunk in teak with original brass carrying handles. Overscale. Works

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Antique 19th Century English Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Brass

Bust of Sea Captain, America, 19th Century
Bust of Sea Captain, America, 19th Century

Bust of Sea Captain, America, 19th Century

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H 18.5 in W 20.5 in D 12 in

Bust of Sea Captain, America, 19th Century

Located in Culver City, CA

Bust of sea captain, America, 19th century. Plaster bust of a New Bedford, Massachusetts sea

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Antique 19th Century American Busts

Materials

Plaster

Early 19th c. English Canted Sea Captain's Trunk
Early 19th c. English Canted Sea Captain's Trunk

Early 19th c. English Canted Sea Captain's Trunk

Located in Greenwich, CT

An early English sea captain's trunk having the classic canted form with superb color and patina

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Antique 19th Century English Trunks and Luggage

Early 19th Century Portrait of a Sea Captain
Early 19th Century Portrait of a Sea Captain

Early 19th Century Portrait of a Sea Captain

Located in Wiscasset, ME

Holding the book "History of the Revolution"

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Antique 1820s American Folk Art Paintings

19th Century Regency Style Mahogany Sea Captain’s Demilune Bar or Server
19th Century Regency Style Mahogany Sea Captain’s Demilune Bar or Server

19th Century Regency Style Mahogany Sea Captain’s Demilune Bar or Server

Located in Milford, NH

A wonderful English Regency style sea captain’s demilune form bar or server with raised shelf with

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Antique Late 19th Century English Regency Cabinets

Materials

Fruitwood, Mahogany

19th Century Georgian Sea Captain’s Brass Bound Chest, HMS Sirius, c.1800
19th Century Georgian Sea Captain’s Brass Bound Chest, HMS Sirius, c.1800

19th Century Georgian Sea Captain’s Brass Bound Chest, HMS Sirius, c.1800

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Antique early-19th century Georgian brass bound mahogany chest, with graduated rope handles and

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Antique 19th Century Georgian Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Italian Carved Walnut Captain's Box with Sea Monsters, Coat of Arms and Dolphins
Italian Carved Walnut Captain's Box with Sea Monsters, Coat of Arms and Dolphins

Italian Carved Walnut Captain's Box with Sea Monsters, Coat of Arms and Dolphins

Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL

This rare Italian carved walnut captain's box or trunk features carvings on the top and three sides

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Walnut

Sea Captain's Telescope Walking Stick
Sea Captain's Telescope Walking Stick

Sea Captain's Telescope Walking Stick

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H 34.75 in W 3.5 in D 1.75 in

Sea Captain's Telescope Walking Stick

Located in Austin, TX

An American sea captain's walking cane or stick of mahogany, capped with a working retractable

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Antique 19th Century American Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Outstanding Ship Captain's Sea Chest
Outstanding Ship Captain's Sea Chest

Outstanding Ship Captain's Sea Chest

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H 24.5 in W 47.5 in D 23.5 in

Outstanding Ship Captain's Sea Chest

Located in Stamford, CT

Outstanding ship Captain's sea chest in either teak or cedar with all original brass fittings and

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Folk Art Blanket Chests

Materials

Wood

5 Volumes. Captain A.T. Mahan. Life Of Nelson, Influence of Sea Power
5 Volumes. Captain A.T. Mahan. Life Of Nelson, Influence of Sea Power

5 Volumes. Captain A.T. Mahan. Life Of Nelson, Influence of Sea Power

Located in New York, NY

5 Volumes. Captain A.T. Mahan, Influence of Sea Power upon History, Life of Nelson. Bound in 3/4

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Antique Early 19th Century English Books

Materials

Leather

19th Century Sea Captain's Trunk
19th Century Sea Captain's Trunk

19th Century Sea Captain's Trunk

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H 24.5 in W 36.75 in D 23 in

19th Century Sea Captain's Trunk

Located in New York, NY

and inscribed: Captain M Powling 1861"

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Antique 19th Century Trunks and Luggage

19th C. CAMPHOR WOOD SEA CAPTAINS TRUNK
19th C. CAMPHOR WOOD SEA CAPTAINS TRUNK

19th C. CAMPHOR WOOD SEA CAPTAINS TRUNK

Located in Atlanta, GA

EACH TRUNK PRICED INDIVIDUALLY THE SIZES ARE AS FOLLOWS: Bottom left trunk 40” W x 22”D x 19”T

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Antique 19th Century Trunks and Luggage

Sea Captain's Campaign Secretaire
Sea Captain's Campaign Secretaire

Sea Captain's Campaign Secretaire

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H 51.5 in W 19.5 in D 20.25 in

Sea Captain's Campaign Secretaire

Located in San Francisco, CA

Brilliant mahogany sea captain's secretaire with drop down leather inset writing surface. Side

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Antique 19th Century English Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Sea Captains Trunk
Sea Captains Trunk

Sea Captains Trunk

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H 16 in W 39 in D 16 in

Sea Captains Trunk

Located in Seattle, WA

fabulous piece... color is.. a m a z i n g... detail inside quite charming.

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Antique 19th Century American Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wood

19th C  SEA CAPTAIN'S WINDSOR WRITING ARM CHAIR
19th C  SEA CAPTAIN'S WINDSOR WRITING ARM CHAIR

19th C SEA CAPTAIN'S WINDSOR WRITING ARM CHAIR

Located in Essex, MA

Early sea captain's writing windsor arm chair, designed for multifunctional use aboard a ship, the

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Antique 19th Century Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

19th Century Camphor Wood Sea Captain's Trunk with Tray Insert
19th Century Camphor Wood Sea Captain's Trunk with Tray Insert

19th Century Camphor Wood Sea Captain's Trunk with Tray Insert

Located in Atlanta, GA

19th century camphor wood sea captain's trunk with tray insert.

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Antique 19th Century Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wood

Portrait of a Sea Captain

Portrait of a Sea Captain

Located in Litchfield, CT

: Fine condition, minor toning. A wonderful bust length portrait of a sea captain depicting a ship on

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Antique 19th Century American Paintings

Antique 19th Century Camphorwood Russian Sea Captain's Military Campaign Chest
Antique 19th Century Camphorwood Russian Sea Captain's Military Campaign Chest

Antique 19th Century Camphorwood Russian Sea Captain's Military Campaign Chest

Located in Charlotte, NC

A 19th Century Campaign style sea captain's military trunk, unbranded. Solid camphorwood, brass

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Antique 19th Century Russian Campaign Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

19th Century Oil on Board Portrait of a Young Sea Captain
19th Century Oil on Board Portrait of a Young Sea Captain

19th Century Oil on Board Portrait of a Young Sea Captain

Located in Woodbury, CT

Portrait of a young sea captain seated in a “fancy chair” with double-breasted navy colored pea

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Antique 1830s American Paintings

Brass Stud Decorated Leather Sea Captain's Chest on Stand, circa 1810-1820
Brass Stud Decorated Leather Sea Captain's Chest on Stand, circa 1810-1820

Brass Stud Decorated Leather Sea Captain's Chest on Stand, circa 1810-1820

Located in Essex, MA

An antique brass stud decorated sea captain's chest on stand, circa 1810-1820, ideal as a side

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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Tables

Materials

Brass

Antique Ship's Captain Nautical Tell Tale Compass
Antique Ship's Captain Nautical Tell Tale Compass

Antique Ship's Captain Nautical Tell Tale Compass

Located in Palm City, FL

perfect original condition with only a few dents and scratches to show its former use at sea.

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Antique 19th Century American Scientific Instruments

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Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

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1902 The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
1902 The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe

1902 The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe

$4,687

H 9.5 in W 25 in D 6.5 in

1902 The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe

Located in Bath, GB

A beautiful limited edition set of the complete works of Edgar Allan Poe, illustrated with ten plates to each volume, and signed by the publisher. The Arnheim Edition of Poe's works...

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Antique Early 1900s Books

Materials

Paper

Antique Dutch 19th century ships at sea, fishing boats, men rowing.
Antique Dutch 19th century ships at sea, fishing boats, men rowing.

Antique Dutch 19th century ships at sea, fishing boats, men rowing.

Located in Woodbury, CT

A very well-painted Dutch 19th century marine scene. The small boat is full of men who are rowing hard to get to the larger vessels, possibly to either take goods on or off the large...

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1870s Victorian Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments, 1887
The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments, 1887

The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments, 1887

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments, Translated out of the Original Tongues: And with the Former Translations Diligently Compared and Revised, by His Majesty’s Spec...

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Antique 1880s English Late Victorian Books

Materials

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French Victorian Walnut Bird cage
French Victorian Walnut Bird cage

French Victorian Walnut Bird cage

$35,000

H 67.5 in W 46.5 in D 22.25 in

French Victorian Walnut Bird cage

Located in Queens, NY

French Victorian style (19/20th Cent) walnut large birdcage with 3 red dome tops having ebonized finials and trimmed with filigree tracery carving. Some decorations broken/missing

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Antique Late 19th Century French Victorian Bird Cages

Materials

Walnut, Wood

Victorian Pine Carpenters Box or Sea Chest
Victorian Pine Carpenters Box or Sea Chest

Victorian Pine Carpenters Box or Sea Chest

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Victorian Pine Carpenters Box or Sea Chest This a good and interesting piece, the box has been stripped and waxed it in good condition no worm or any other defects, the rope handle...

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Antique Mid-19th Century English Rustic Blanket Chests

Tiffany Studios Apple Blossom Table lamp
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Tiffany Studios Apple Blossom Table lamp

By Tiffany Studios

Located in Dallas, TX

Tiffany Studios Apple Blossom Leaded Glass and Bronze Table Lamp, The patinated bronze base with with Acorn design in wonderful condition gives a great stature to the pink floral app...

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Vintage 1910s American Art Nouveau Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

French Art Deco Pair Lifesize Bronze Parrot Bird Sculptures Statues Camille 55"
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French Art Deco Pair Lifesize Bronze Parrot Bird Sculptures Statues Camille 55"

Located in Dayton, OH

Exquisite Antique Pair of French Art Deco bronze oversized Macaw Parrots or birds perched on stands with nice patina by Camille, circa 1920s. These monumental art sculptures feature ...

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Vintage 1920s Art Deco Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

The Complete Works Of Charles Dickens - 36 vols. - IN A FINE LEATHER BINDING !
The Complete Works Of Charles Dickens - 36 vols. - IN A FINE LEATHER BINDING !

The Complete Works Of Charles Dickens - 36 vols. - IN A FINE LEATHER BINDING !

Located in Hillsborough, NJ

AUTHOR: DICKENS, Charles. TITLE: The Complete Works Of Charles Dickens. PUBLISHER: NY: Chas. Scribner's Sons, 1902. DESCRIPTION: 36 vols., 8-1/4" x 6", all illustrations after th...

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Antique Early 1900s American Books

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Leather

Antique 19th Century French Chateau Oak Paneled Salon Room "Boiserie" circa 1865
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Antique 19th Century French Chateau Oak Paneled Salon Room "Boiserie" circa 1865

Located in New Orleans, LA

A complete boiseries from the French country estate: "Chateau de Quatres Barbes." The antique 19th century French Louis XVI style grand oak paneled salon room or "boiseries" from the...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Panelling

Materials

Marble

Alphonse Mucha's Documents Decoratifs (Complete in Four Portfolios)
Alphonse Mucha's Documents Decoratifs (Complete in Four Portfolios)

Alphonse Mucha's Documents Decoratifs (Complete in Four Portfolios)

By Alphonse Mucha

Located in New York, NY

Suite of 72 lithographic plates on wove paper, many in color, plus expository pages (title page, half-title page, preface) and four covers. Published in Paris in 1902 by Librairie Ce...

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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Books

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Paper

Selection of eight restored 19th C Neo-Gothic Stained-Glass Windows
Selection of eight restored 19th C Neo-Gothic Stained-Glass Windows

Selection of eight restored 19th C Neo-Gothic Stained-Glass Windows

$114,026 / set

H 64.18 in W 28.75 in D 0.79 in

Selection of eight restored 19th C Neo-Gothic Stained-Glass Windows

Located in Leuven , BE

The Color Experience: Stained-glass windows “Color is a power which directly influences the soul” (Wassili Kandinsky, Moskou 1866 – Neuilly-sur-Seine, 1944) “Color! What a deep a...

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Antique 19th Century Belgian Gothic Revival Windows

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Art Glass, Stained Glass

The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith, early edition 1786
The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith, early edition 1786

The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith, early edition 1786

$7,600 / set

H 8.27 in W 5.52 in D 3.94 in

The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith, early edition 1786

Located in Middletown, NY

4th Edition of the magnum opus of the Scottish economist and moral philosopher Adam Smith. Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations London: A. Strahan and T. Cade...

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Antique Late 18th Century English Books

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Gold Leaf

Men Drinking Coffee

Norman RockwellMen Drinking Coffee

$950,000

H 24.74 in W 24.74 in

Men Drinking Coffee

By Norman Rockwell

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Signed by Artist Lower Right Maxwell House Coffee

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1920s Figurative Paintings

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Oil

8 Volumes. Homer, The Iliad & The Odyssey.
8 Volumes. Homer, The Iliad & The Odyssey.

8 Volumes. Homer, The Iliad & The Odyssey.

$6,500 / set

H 10.75 in W 7.75 in D 1.5 in

8 Volumes. Homer, The Iliad & The Odyssey.

Located in New York, NY

8 Volumes. Homer, The Iliad & The Odyssey. Large Paper Edition. Bound in 3/4 brown morocco and marbled boards. The raised band spines are gilt-tooled. The top edges are gilt with mar...

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Early 20th Century American Books

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Leather

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    British artist John Singer Sargent was one of the most important portrait painters of the 19th century. Other notable portraitists from the period include James Abbott McNeill Whistler, Eugène Delacroix, Théodore Géricault, Gustave Courbet, Édouard Manet, Mary Cassat, Claude Monet and Pierre-Auguste Renoir. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of portrait paintings.
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