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Terry Shelbourne (1930-2020) - 1996 Oil, The Watchman
Located in Corsham, GB
A striking portrait of a smartly dressed gentleman, with tweed jacket and pocket watch on a gold chain. The artist has inscribed to the lower left and signed and dated to the lower r...
Category

20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Royal Doulton Dewars Whiskey
By Royal Doulton
Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Royal Doulton dewars wisky Model The Watchman Origin England material: ceramic with shaped head
Category

Vintage 1930s English Neoclassical More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Ceramic

Royal Doulton Dewars Whiskey
Royal Doulton Dewars Whiskey
H 7.88 in W 3.94 in D 4.34 in
A pair of French 19th century bronze figurative double candlesticks circa 1860
Located in Central England, GB
solid bronze. They have very good detail and are each in the form of a medieval watchman who is modelled
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Candlesticks

Materials

Bronze

Watchman, rosso levanto marble
Located in Miami, FL
The self-taught artist Roberto Perez Crespo, born in 1969 in Cuba and based in Miami, has been working on sculptures for nearly three decades, following his artistic call after aband...
Category

2010s Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Lee-tho, Recon of the North Realm Rez Spine Watchman
Located in Albuquerque, NM
Virgil Ortiz, Lee-tho, watchman of the North Realm, Rez Spine Watchman. Lithograph, edition of 15
Category

2010s Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Carl Zeiss 12 x 60 German Observation Binoculars, Second World War
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
necessary versatility, as the watchman was able to perform both higher aerial observation and observation of
Category

Vintage 1940s Scientific Instruments

Materials

Metal

Antique Print of a Watchman taking a Man by the Collar, circa 1850
Located in Langweer, NL
'Watchman, what do you want? That is my Husband'. It shows a scene where a watchman taking a man by the
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

French Brass Night Watchman’s Lantern This is a lovely piece
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
French Brass Night Watchman’s Lantern This is a lovely piece, originally an oil lamp, it has been
Category

Antique 19th Century French Provincial Lanterns

Materials

Brass

A Chinese Watchman, from The Costume of China, by G.H. Mason, engr. John Dadley
Located in Middletown, NY
London: 1799. Copperplate stipple engraving with hand coloring in watercolor, 17 1/2 x 10 1/4 inches (445 x 260 mm) (sheet), full margins. In very good condition with some minor, lig...
Category

Late 18th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper, Engraving

Hand Carved Wooden Sculpture Lamp Night Watchman with Lantern, Germany
Located in Barntrup, DE
A masterfully hand-carved wooden lamp features a beautiful sculpture of a night watchman with a
Category

Mid-20th Century German Black Forest Table Lamps

Materials

Copper

Antique Franz Bergman Austrian Vienna Bronze Cold Paint Night Watchman Figure
By Franz Bergmann
Located in San Diego, CA
Very tough to find Vienna bronze of a night watchman and is by Franz Bergman. The bronze figure
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Large German Hand Carved Wooden Sculpture Lamp Night Watchman with Lantern
Located in Barntrup, DE
A masterfully hand-carved wooden lamp features a large sculpture of a night watchman with a lantern
Category

Mid-20th Century German Black Forest Floor Lamps

Materials

Iron

Wrought Iron and Cut Frosted Glass Pendant Chandelier Night Watchman, ca 1910
Located in Barntrup, DE
Wrought iron and cut frosted glass two-light pendant chandelier with night watchman, from ca 1910
Category

Vintage 1910s German Arts and Crafts Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Wrought Iron

Rare circa 1920 Original Black Forest Hand Carved Wood Watchman Lamp
By Black Forrest, Black Forest
Located in GB
hand carved Black Forest wood Drunk watchman floor or table top lamp There are multiple high
Category

Early 20th Century German George IV Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

Guardian of the Watchhouse
By Cristina Mittermeier
Located in Chicago, IL
this resistance, a self proclaimed warrior and watchman who was arrested for standing up to the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

untitled Woman by the Windows
By Karl Albert Buehr
Located in Fairlawn, OH
the Institute as a night watchman, he had a unique opportunity to study the masters and actually
Category

1910s Abstract Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Pastel

Sumiyoshi: Dengaku dance performed during an Onda ceremony - Woodblock Print
By Utagawa Hiroshige
Located in Soquel, CA
originally was intended to follow the career of his father, a fire-watchman. After his parents' death in 1809
Category

1830s Edo Figurative Prints

Materials

Ink, Rice Paper, Woodcut

"Birds Nest Man" Phrang Nga Bay, Thailand Black and White Figurative Photograph
By Tony Argento
Located in Houston, TX
harvested at this small island located in Phrang Nga Bay, Thailand. There are a resident watchman and
Category

Early 2000s Naturalistic Figurative Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

African tribal dance acrylic on board painting
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
his big break came after he was hired as a watchman at Nyumba ya Sanaa, now called the Nyerere
Category

1990s Tribal Figurative Paintings

Materials

Board, Acrylic

Pair of Late Victorian Hand Dyed Brown Leather Chesterfield Porters Armchairs
By Chesterfield
Located in GB
armchairs, the idea being your "porter" or night watchman could sit in them and keep an eye whilst having
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Armchairs

Materials

Leather

Hand painted Looney Tunes film cel of Porky Pig by Chuck Jones
Located in Larchmont, NY
animated film, 'The Night Watchman'. He remained at Warner Bros animation until it closed in 1962, aside
Category

20th Century Other Art Style Mixed Media

Materials

Other Medium

Porky Pig & Yosemite Sam hand painted Looney Tunes film cel by Chuck Jones
Located in Larchmont, NY
animated film, 'The Night Watchman'. He remained at Warner Bros animation until it closed in 1962, aside
Category

20th Century Other Art Style Mixed Media

Materials

Digital

Bugs Bunny hand painted Looney Tunes film cel by Chuck Jones
Located in Larchmont, NY
animated film, 'The Night Watchman'. He remained at Warner Bros animation until it closed in 1962, aside
Category

20th Century Other Art Style Mixed Media

Materials

Other Medium

Rare Antique Pair of Art Deco Bookends Egyptian Revival Bronze Sphinx Sculptures
Located in Lisse, NL
watchman. The image of the sphinx was used to frighten enemies and he was also identified with Horus, the
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Onyx, Bronze

Courtesans at Yoshiwara Edomachi - Figurative Japanese Woodblock Print on Paper
By Utagawa Yoshiiku
Located in Soquel, CA
) watchman holding a lantern and a metal rod with rings to make noise and alert the crowd. The work
Category

1860s Impressionist Figurative Prints

Materials

Paper, Ink, Woodcut

Modernist Collage
By Reginald Wilson
Located in Surfside, FL
watchman. He was an easel painter in the Federal Art Project and served for three years as an airplane
Category

20th Century Modern Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Gabriel Cohen "L'Egypte Ancienne..." Naive Oil Painting on Metal
Located in Morristown, NJ
40, while working as a diamond cutter and a night watchman. His first show was at the Debel Gallery
Category

Vintage 1980s Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Metal, Sheet Metal

Rocky Inlet
By Karl Albert Buehr
Located in Fairlawn, OH
watchman, he had a unique opportunity to study the masters and actually posted sketchings that blended in
Category

1910s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Rocky Inlet
Rocky Inlet
H 11.13 in W 14.25 in
Large Six-Light Bronze Chandelier with Folkore or Fable Hybrid Guard Sculptures
Located in Lisse, NL
actual meaning of these templar or Robin Hood-like watchman who are holding up their lights for you, but
Category

Early 20th Century European Arts and Crafts Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Hand Carved Black Forest St. Wooden Floor Lamp of Lantern Holding & Tipsy Guard
Located in Lisse, NL
, tipsy watchman floor lamp will light up both your days and evenings. This sculptural floor lamp is
Category

Early 20th Century German Black Forest Floor Lamps

Materials

Copper

Bold Folk Art Modernist Floral Bouquet Oil Painting Flowers in Vase Gilt Frame
By Samuel Rothbort
Located in Surfside, FL
that up to become a watchman of newly built homes. While on duty he began molding figures in clay and
Category

20th Century Post-Impressionist Interior Paintings

Materials

Oil

Woman on a Patio
By Karl Albert Buehr
Located in Fairlawn, OH
to enroll in night classes. Later, working at the Institute as a night watchman, he had a unique
Category

1910s Abstract Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel

Jim Shaw - Stocks Painting - Signed and Dated Oil on Canvas
By Jim Shaw
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
JIM SHAW (B. 1952) Stocks Painting signed and dated 'J Shaw 2007' (on the overlap) oil on canvas mounted on wooden board 82 x 121.5 cm. (32 ¼ x 47.7.8 in.) Executed in 2006. PROVENA...
Category

Early 2000s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

The Watchman, bronze sculpture
By Beth Carter
Located in Boston, MA
This bronze figurative sculpture depicts four owls perched on a man's shoulders in a simple, but weighted composition. The sculpture has a weighted composition with a dark, eery feel...
Category

2010s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

The Watchman, dark green, orange, yellow abstract painting.
By Robert van Bolderick
Located in Stockholm, SE
experiencing the contemporary present. This original acrylic work will add tasteful interest. The Watchman
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Charcoal, Ink, Oil, Acrylic

Le veilleur, figurative bronze by Maguy Banq, men standing within slate rocks
By Maguy Banq
Located in Paris, FR
Le veilleur (the watchman) is a bronze by the French contemporary artist, Maguy Banq. Bronze and
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Slate, Bronze

Staffordshire Digital Jug, ‘the Night Watchman’, circa 1815
Located in Geelong, Victoria
Staffordshire pottery ‘Night Watchman’ jug, formed as a man in grey greatcoat seated on a lions paw
Category

Antique 1810s English Rococo Pottery

Staffordshire Pottery 'Night Watchman' Jug, circa 1815
Located in Geelong, Victoria
Staffordshire pottery ‘Night Watchman’ jug, formed as a man in grey greatcoat seated on a lionspaw
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Pottery

Victorian Novelty Silver Watchman's 'Charlie's' Lantern Vinaigrette London, 1882
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
A rare Victorian novelty silver Vinaigrette formed as a Watchman's (Charlie's) Lantern, with two
Category

Antique 1880s English Victorian Tableware

Materials

Silver

Hamlet, Act I, Scene IV: Hamlet, Horatio, Marcellus, and the Ghost
By Henry Fuseli
Located in New York, NY
walks the ramparts of Elsinore Castle in Denmark. Discovered first by the watchman Marcellus, then by
Category

1790s Romantic Figurative Prints

Materials

Engraving

Hamlet, Act I, Scene IV: Hamlet, Horatio, Marcellus, and the Ghost
By Henry Fuseli
Located in New York, NY
walks the ramparts of Elsinore Castle in Denmark. Discovered first by the watchman Marcellus, then by
Category

1790s Romantic Figurative Prints

Materials

Engraving

THE RABBI EATS A BLINTZ WHILST SERVED ANOTHER
By Samuel Rothbort
Located in Los Angeles, CA
night watchman. During one shift, his boss saw him molding figures from clay and encouraged Rothbort to
Materials

Oil

Winter in the Yard, USS Constitution, Boston, Massachusetts 1844
By Paul Garnett
Located in Stonington, CT
worker that a cart has arrived bringing supplies to be unloaded for Constitution’s refit. A watchman is
Category

2010s American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Raphael SOYER Original HAND SIGNED Gentleman From Cracow Framed DELUXE Artwork
By Raphael Soyer
Located in Bloomington, MN
Rare, HAND SIGNED and Original Deluxe Lithograph by Raphael Soyer titled, "Night Watchman" from his
Category

Late 20th Century Impressionist Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Yoshitoshi, Suikoden, Lin Chong, Lu Qian, Original Japanese Woodblock Print
By Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Located in London, GB
to Cangzhou. While in prison, he is assigned to be a solo watchman at a fodder depot, however, this
Category

Late 19th Century Other Art Style Portrait Prints

Materials

Handmade Paper, Mulberry Paper, Washi Paper, Pigment, Woodcut

Set of Six French Hand Painted Ceramic Plates from Brittany
Located in Dallas, TX
, the washerwoman, the blacksmith, the gardener and the watchman. The faience plates are in excellent
Category

Early 2000s French Delft and Faience

Materials

Ceramic

Set of Six French Hand Painted Ceramic Decorative Plates from Brittany
Located in Dallas, TX
, the washerwoman, the blacksmith, the gardener and the watchman. The faience plates are in excellent
Category

Early 2000s French Delft and Faience

Materials

Ceramic

Watchman
By David Umemoto
Located in Montreal, Quebec
The concrete works of David Umemoto stand as studies about volume. At the juncture of sculpture and architecture, these miniature pieces evoke temporary buildings or monuments standi...
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Concrete

Watchman
Watchman
H 11 in W 6 in D 6 in
"The Sacred Watchman" - Landscape Oil Painting
By Michelle Condrat
Located in Denver, CO
"The Sacred Watchman" by Michelle Condrat (United States) is a handmade landscape painting that is
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Vintage Royal Doulton Kingsware Night Watchman Dewar's Whisky Bottles
By Royal Doulton
Located in Mexico, DF
The three Royal Doulton Kingsware Dewars bottles depict Tony Weller, a spirits loving character from a Charles Dickens novel. Kingsware was developed by Charles Noke and produced...
Category

Antique Early 1900s British Art Nouveau Pitchers

Materials

Ceramic

"Night Hawk" West Texas Western Cowboy Rider Painting. Night Cattle Watchman
By Lester Hughes
Located in San Antonio, TX
Hawk" Night Cattle Watchman From El Paso, Texas, Lester Hughes is a self-taught artist who paints
Category

1960s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Rare French Antique Bronze Sculpture “Mercury” by Pierre Marius Montagne
By Pierre Marius Montagne
Located in Shippensburg, PA
lling the watchman to sleep with the sound of his woodwind flute before decapitating him. It is betwixt
Category

Antique 19th Century French Romantic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

The Proud Nightwatchman
By David Yarrow
Located in Greenwich, CT
that this image conveys the deep pride of the Dinka. The proud night watchman has pride
Category

2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Film, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Dig...

L'oiseau bleu (The Blue Bird), 1968
By Marc Chagall
Located in Palo Alto, CA
, perhaps representing the earth, looks down on the sleeping town like a night-watchman. The romantic scene
Category

1960s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Multi Drawer Side Table/Cabinet
Located in New York, NY
Very rare watchmans storage cabinet from Alsace France. It makes a wonderful bedside or sofa side
Category

Antique 19th Century French Night Stands

Materials

Wood

Multi Drawer Side Table/Cabinet
Multi Drawer Side Table/Cabinet
H 33 in W 17 in D 16 in
Early 20th Century Pacific Northwest Coast Carved Cedar TOTEM Pole
Located in Nantucket, MA
featuring a man in conical hat ("watchman figure"), above a raven, wolf and large human figure with
Category

Early 20th Century Canadian Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Cedar

Early Lifesize State Police Street Sign
Located in Peekskill, NY
bit of a shop mascot and night watchman for us. The imposing life like cut-out is lifesize and stands
Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Wood

Le veilleur cosmique
Located in Barbizon, FR
"Le veilleur cosmique" (The cosmic watchman) is a painting made with acrylics where the artist
Category

2010s Surrealist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Rare circa 1790 Gillows Style Porters Chair Mahogany Framed Wingback Rare Find
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in GB
needed protection from the wind, these type of chair were for the porter or night watchman, easy to nod
Category

Antique 1790s British Georgian Wingback Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Mahogany

Rare circa 1830 Chesterfield Porters Chair Mahogany Framed Wingback Rare Find
By William Morrison
Located in GB
of chair were for the porter or night watchman, easy to nod off in as the wings offer such
Category

Antique 1830s British Georgian Wingback Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Mahogany

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Surely you’ll find the exact the watchman you’re seeking on 1stDibs — we’ve got a vast assortment for sale. You can easily find an example made in the abstract style, while we also have 3 abstract versions to choose from as well. You’re likely to find the perfect the watchman among the distinctive items we have available, which includes versions made as long ago as the 18th Century as well as those made as recently as the 21st Century. If you’re looking to add a the watchman to create new energy in an otherwise neutral space in your home, you can find a work on 1stDibs that features elements of brown, gray, beige, gold and more. There have been many interesting the watchman examples over the years, but those made by Caroline Christie, Karl Albert Buehr, Henry Fuseli, Samuel Rothbort and Beth Carter are often thought to be among the most thought-provoking. These artworks were handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in paper, archival pigment print and photographic paper.

How Much is a The Watchman?

A the watchman can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $3,091, while the lowest priced sells for $108 and the highest can go for as much as $31,487.