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Jan Schoonhoven ink on paper The Netherlands 1983
Jan Schoonhoven ink on paper The Netherlands 1983

Jan Schoonhoven ink on paper The Netherlands 1983

$23,926

H 39.38 in W 25.6 in D 0.4 in

Jan Schoonhoven ink on paper The Netherlands 1983

By Jan Schoonhoven

Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant

, Schoonhoven worked as a civil servant at the Dutch Postal Services for three decades. The routine nature of

Category

Vintage 1980s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Paper

Lucky charm Van Cleef and Arpels "The 3 Inseparables" enameled in styptor
Lucky charm Van Cleef and Arpels "The 3 Inseparables" enameled in styptor

Lucky charm Van Cleef and Arpels "The 3 Inseparables" enameled in styptor

By Van Cleef & Arpels

Located in PARIS, FR

, […] bourgeois, servants, pages, gentlemen, soldiers, monks, […] women, […] acrobats, acrobats…”

Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Enamel

Renaissance Youth: The Italian Page in a Hand-Colored Engraving, 1847
Renaissance Youth: The Italian Page in a Hand-Colored Engraving, 1847

Renaissance Youth: The Italian Page in a Hand-Colored Engraving, 1847

$124Sale Price|20% Off

H 10.63 in W 7.09 in D 0 in

Renaissance Youth: The Italian Page in a Hand-Colored Engraving, 1847

Located in Langweer, NL

a servant in his position. This image provides a glimpse into the life of a young servant in the

Category

Antique 1840s Prints

Materials

Paper

Italian 19th century Oil on Canvas painting of the Bathing of Venus
Italian 19th century Oil on Canvas painting of the Bathing of Venus

Italian 19th century Oil on Canvas painting of the Bathing of Venus

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

, the splendid Goddess of Beauty, reclining on a chair as three servants, possibly the Three Graces

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Paintings

Materials

Giltwood

Émile Hébert, the Wanderer, Belle Époque Patinated Bronze Sculpture, circa 1880s
Émile Hébert, the Wanderer, Belle Époque Patinated Bronze Sculpture, circa 1880s

Émile Hébert, the Wanderer, Belle Époque Patinated Bronze Sculpture, circa 1880s

By Pierre-Eugène-Émile Hébert

Located in New York, NY

-lived relationship, however, was with a founder today known only as G. Servant, whom the sculptor

Category

Antique 1880s French Belle Époque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Ship Leaving the Bay at Sunrise French Seascape 18th century Rococo Oil Painting
Ship Leaving the Bay at Sunrise French Seascape 18th century Rococo Oil Painting

Ship Leaving the Bay at Sunrise French Seascape 18th century Rococo Oil Painting

Located in Stockholm, SE

anchored in the bay awaits its passengers... In the foreground, servants fuss around their masters politely

Category

Late 18th Century Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Oil

A painted plaster herm bust of the Duke of Wellington by George Gammon Adams
A painted plaster herm bust of the Duke of Wellington by George Gammon Adams

A painted plaster herm bust of the Duke of Wellington by George Gammon Adams

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

him best, as well as by his servants, as the best by far that has appeared, and we are obliged to you

Category

Antique 19th Century English Busts

Materials

Plaster

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

$113,649 / 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

town’s priest. After a few years he moved to Mechelen to become the servant of a canon. It also gave him

Category

Antique 19th Century Belgian Gothic Revival Windows

Materials

Art Glass, Stained Glass

Large Ming Dynasty Imperial Officer Ancestor's Portrait, Painting on Silk Framed
Large Ming Dynasty Imperial Officer Ancestor's Portrait, Painting on Silk Framed

Large Ming Dynasty Imperial Officer Ancestor's Portrait, Painting on Silk Framed

Located in Greenwich, CT

horseshoe back chair of luxurious carved lacquer. Behind him on the right accompany with his servant and

Category

Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk

Early 20th Century French Cardinal Genre Interior Painting Signed R. Fricheville
Early 20th Century French Cardinal Genre Interior Painting Signed R. Fricheville

Early 20th Century French Cardinal Genre Interior Painting Signed R. Fricheville

Located in Dallas, TX

dressed cardinals seated at a table, attended by a servant presenting refreshments. The composition

Category

Early 20th Century French Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood

Pine Campaign Chest of Drawers
Pine Campaign Chest of Drawers

Pine Campaign Chest of Drawers

$1,675

H 30 in W 30 in D 17 in

Pine Campaign Chest of Drawers

Located in Bradenton, FL

military officers and civil servants serving throughout the British Empire. The use of walnut and brass

Category

Antique 19th Century British Campaign Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Pine

Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III) Signed Japanese Edo Triptych Woodblock Print
Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III) Signed Japanese Edo Triptych Woodblock Print

Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III) Signed Japanese Edo Triptych Woodblock Print

By Utagawa Kunisada III, Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)

Located in Studio City, CA

. The man is likely a servant or performing Kabuki actor there to entertain them. It is a fascinating

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Prints

Materials

Paper

18th Century English Dumbwaiter
18th Century English Dumbwaiter

18th Century English Dumbwaiter

$3,200

H 34.5 in W 22 in D 22 in

18th Century English Dumbwaiter

Located in Chicago, IL

the dining table as both servant and stagehand—holding bottles, condiments, and dishes so that the

Category

Antique 18th Century English Georgian Side Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Regency Style Walnut Campaign Chest of Drawers with Brass Accents
Regency Style Walnut Campaign Chest of Drawers with Brass Accents

Regency Style Walnut Campaign Chest of Drawers with Brass Accents

Located in Bradenton, FL

civil servants serving throughout the British Empire. The use of walnut and brass speaks to both

Category

Antique 19th Century British Regency Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut

Walnut Campaign Chest of Drawers
Walnut Campaign Chest of Drawers

Walnut Campaign Chest of Drawers

$3,875

H 42 in W 38 in D 18 in

Walnut Campaign Chest of Drawers

Located in Bradenton, FL

profile. Campaign furniture was developed in Britain for military officers and civil servants serving

Category

20th Century British Regency Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut

1980s Mughal Style Indian Painted Cloth with Courtly Scene and Falcon
1980s Mughal Style Indian Painted Cloth with Courtly Scene and Falcon

1980s Mughal Style Indian Painted Cloth with Courtly Scene and Falcon

Located in Marbella, ES

of status, hunting, and power in Indian courtly culture. In the lower register appear a servant, a

Category

Late 20th Century Indian Paintings

Materials

Fabric

Sadistic Dog Walker (Diptych, Police Brutality)
Sadistic Dog Walker (Diptych, Police Brutality)

Sadistic Dog Walker (Diptych, Police Brutality)

By Shepard Fairey

Located in Kansas City, MO

of the “public servant with a subversive twist” narrative. The intentionally provocative tagline—“My

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

French painting ANDRY FARCY Nude Red hair woman Art nouveau 20th
French painting ANDRY FARCY Nude Red hair woman Art nouveau 20th

French painting ANDRY FARCY Nude Red hair woman Art nouveau 20th

Located in PARIS, FR

servant in the Ministry of Education, Pierre-André Farcy studied in Paris at the École Nationale des Arts

Category

Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil

Antique Coromandel Combination Scent /Jewellery Casket Tantalus 19th Century
Antique Coromandel Combination Scent /Jewellery Casket Tantalus 19th Century

Antique Coromandel Combination Scent /Jewellery Casket Tantalus 19th Century

Located in London, GB

metal bar. This was to prevent the theft of the contents by servants. Like the name suggests, the

Category

Antique 1880s English Victorian Serving Bowls

Materials

Brass

Vintage Wildwood Chinoiserie English Tea Tin Table Lamp, Artemis Studios Shade
Vintage Wildwood Chinoiserie English Tea Tin Table Lamp, Artemis Studios Shade

Vintage Wildwood Chinoiserie English Tea Tin Table Lamp, Artemis Studios Shade

By Wildwood Lamp Company

Located in Cincinnati, OH

young servant approaches the man, carrying a bowl with chopsticks inside. The top and bottom of the tin

Category

Late 20th Century American Chinoiserie Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Tin

19th Century Oil on Canvas Larder Scene After P. Boel
19th Century Oil on Canvas Larder Scene After P. Boel

19th Century Oil on Canvas Larder Scene After P. Boel

$5,850

H 40.5 in W 52.75 in D 2.25 in

19th Century Oil on Canvas Larder Scene After P. Boel

Located in Round Top, TX

, Spain. The composition features a servant figure surrounded by an abundant still life arrangement

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Belgian Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

French Troubadour Religious Painting Monks Relics 19th
French Troubadour Religious Painting Monks Relics 19th

French Troubadour Religious Painting Monks Relics 19th

$2,033

H 22.05 in W 18.31 in D 1.58 in

French Troubadour Religious Painting Monks Relics 19th

Located in PARIS, FR

revealed these holy relics to these pious kidnappers, in order to make the holiness of his servant more

Category

Mid-19th Century Romantic Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

+ LEGENDARY LI BAI / ZHUXI LIUYI CHINESE EXPORT SILVER DRAGON-HANDLED FLAGON l
+ LEGENDARY LI BAI / ZHUXI LIUYI CHINESE EXPORT SILVER DRAGON-HANDLED FLAGON l

+ LEGENDARY LI BAI / ZHUXI LIUYI CHINESE EXPORT SILVER DRAGON-HANDLED FLAGON l

Located in Galveston, TX

stimulated by cups of wine flowing from the hands of servant boys. The literati are surrounded by auspicious

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Late Victorian Barware

Materials

Silver

TANTALUS 1860 French Napoleon IIII Liquor Cabined In Precious Woods And Glass
TANTALUS 1860 French Napoleon IIII Liquor Cabined In Precious Woods And Glass

TANTALUS 1860 French Napoleon IIII Liquor Cabined In Precious Woods And Glass

$3,465Sale Price / set|30% Off

H 10.5 in W 13 in D 10.5 in

TANTALUS 1860 French Napoleon IIII Liquor Cabined In Precious Woods And Glass

Located in Miami, FL

way to display high-quality crystal and prevent unauthorized access by servants or guests. The

Category

Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Barware

Materials

Crystal, Gold, Brass

A Pair of French Neoclassical Style Gilt and Silvered Bronze Marble-Top Tables
A Pair of French Neoclassical Style Gilt and Silvered Bronze Marble-Top Tables

A Pair of French Neoclassical Style Gilt and Silvered Bronze Marble-Top Tables

By F. Barbedienne Foundry

Located in New York, NY

FERDINAND BARBEDIENNE AND GEORGES-EMILE-HENRI SERVANT, THE BRONZES AFTER THE ANTIQUE AND CAST FROM MODELS BY

Category

Early 20th Century French Neoclassical End Tables

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Gnostic Hematite Intaglio Ring in 18k Gold, 2nd-3rd Century Italy
Gnostic Hematite Intaglio Ring in 18k Gold, 2nd-3rd Century Italy

Gnostic Hematite Intaglio Ring in 18k Gold, 2nd-3rd Century Italy

Located in Firenze, IT

lion's head is depicted who, in the Gnostic context, could refer to Leontocephalus, servant of the solar

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Signet Rings

Materials

Hematite

French Louis XVI Period Mahogany Commode, stamped by J. Canabas ca. 1775
French Louis XVI Period Mahogany Commode, stamped by J. Canabas ca. 1775

French Louis XVI Period Mahogany Commode, stamped by J. Canabas ca. 1775

By Joseph Gegenbach

Located in Shippensburg, PA

gatherings in the absence of servants. These pieces were typically lightweight, easily movable, and

Category

Antique 18th Century French Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Marble, Brass, Bronze

Large Reclaimed Ecclesiastical Stained Glass Window
Large Reclaimed Ecclesiastical Stained Glass Window

Large Reclaimed Ecclesiastical Stained Glass Window

$14,507

H 90.16 in W 25.01 in D 24.41 in

Large Reclaimed Ecclesiastical Stained Glass Window

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

Servant. The glass itself is almost 2m tall, making an impressive feature window in any space. It is

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Windows

Materials

Lead

Mexican Parachico Mask with Montera
Mexican Parachico Mask with Montera

Mexican Parachico Mask with Montera

$1,000

H 7.49 in W 6.3 in D 5.52 in

Mexican Parachico Mask with Montera

Located in Mexico City, CDMX

held a feast of thanksgiving and her servants danced for the children. Hence the name, parachico

Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Folk Art Masks

Materials

Wood

James GILLRAY - Charming-well again - Humphrey Edition 1804 hand-colored etching
James GILLRAY - Charming-well again - Humphrey Edition 1804 hand-colored etching

James GILLRAY - Charming-well again - Humphrey Edition 1804 hand-colored etching

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

time. The scene depicts a convalescent patient, seated at a set table, attended by a liveried servant

Category

Antique Early 19th Century British Georgian Prints

Materials

Paper

Nagai Tartars – Traditional Dress of Women of Distinction, c.1810 Engraving
Nagai Tartars – Traditional Dress of Women of Distinction, c.1810 Engraving

Nagai Tartars – Traditional Dress of Women of Distinction, c.1810 Engraving

Located in Langweer, NL

female Servant. The composition features the three figures standing in a grassy open landscape. Each

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Prints

Materials

Paper

An Art Deco Silver Hanukkah Menorah, Austria Circa 1920
An Art Deco Silver Hanukkah Menorah, Austria Circa 1920

An Art Deco Silver Hanukkah Menorah, Austria Circa 1920

Located in New York, NY

base with an applied hexagon-shaped trophy stem holding the branches and servant lamp. Eight round

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Art Deco Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

19th Century Traditional Religious oak Icon Mother of God Joy of All Who Sorrow
19th Century Traditional Religious oak Icon Mother of God Joy of All Who Sorrow

19th Century Traditional Religious oak Icon Mother of God Joy of All Who Sorrow

Located in Meulebeke, BE

orphans and mercy from the Most High, O Most Pure: hasten, we pray thee, to save thy servants

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Russian Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Oak

Neo-Greek Guéridon by E. Picault, France, 1863
Neo-Greek Guéridon by E. Picault, France, 1863

Neo-Greek Guéridon by E. Picault, France, 1863

$6,160

H 37.01 in W 20.48 in D 15.75 in

Neo-Greek Guéridon by E. Picault, France, 1863

By Émile Louis Picault

Located in PARIS, FR

, cast then by Servant. The Picault’s Japanese style subjects are scarce, and there are above all his

Category

Antique 1860s French Greek Revival Gueridon

Materials

Bronze

Antique French Carved Mahogany Baroque Revival Dining Table with Two Leaves 1900
Antique French Carved Mahogany Baroque Revival Dining Table with Two Leaves 1900

Antique French Carved Mahogany Baroque Revival Dining Table with Two Leaves 1900

Located in Portland, OR

that when pressed would have sounded a servant's bell, the bell presses would have been wired and have

Category

Antique Early 1900s French Baroque Revival Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Elegant English Center Table, Hand-Crafted Walnut, Early 20th Century
Elegant English Center Table, Hand-Crafted Walnut, Early 20th Century

Elegant English Center Table, Hand-Crafted Walnut, Early 20th Century

Located in Alessandria, Piemonte

in the entrance or in the center. It can also be a desk or a servant for the dining room. With a good

Category

Early 20th Century English Other Center Tables

Materials

Walnut

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At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal the servant for your home. Frequently made of metal, wood and bronze, every the servant was constructed with great care. There are 778 variations of the antique or vintage the servant you’re looking for, while we also have 61 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a the servant — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Each the servant bearing Victorian, Art Deco or mid-century modern hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one the servant that is appealing in its simplicity, but Favaretto & Partners, Slide and Samuel Costantini produced versions that are worth a look.

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