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Late Victorian Fun Monkey Bar Brooch
Late Victorian Fun Monkey Bar Brooch

Late Victorian Fun Monkey Bar Brooch

Located in London, GB

monkey’s tail. All three monkeys are set throughout with glittering diamonds and have vivid ruby eyes, and

Category

Antique Early 1900s British Late Victorian Brooches

Materials

Amber, Diamond, Ruby, Silver

Three Monkeys Hand Built Terracotta Fountain/Sculpture c.1960s
Three Monkeys Hand Built Terracotta Fountain/Sculpture c.1960s

Three Monkeys Hand Built Terracotta Fountain/Sculpture c.1960s

Located in Easton, PA

Hand built terracotta fountain c.1960s in the form of three monkeys huddled together with the

Category

Vintage 1960s American Fountains

Materials

Terracotta

Christope Fratin 'French, 1801-1864', A Rare Bronze Box with Three Monkeys
Christope Fratin 'French, 1801-1864', A Rare Bronze Box with Three Monkeys

Christope Fratin 'French, 1801-1864', A Rare Bronze Box with Three Monkeys

By Christophe Fratin

Located in New York, NY

depicts three monkeys sitting atop the box as though they are trying to pull open the box! Circa mid 19th

Category

Antique 1850s French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Set of Three Stone Sculptures Depicting Three Monkeys of Different Sizei
Set of Three Stone Sculptures Depicting Three Monkeys of Different Sizei

Set of Three Stone Sculptures Depicting Three Monkeys of Different Sizei

Located in Badia Polesine, Rovigo

"Set of three stone sculptures" Set of three-stone sculptures from the second half of the 17th

Category

Antique 17th Century Italian Louis XIV Statues

Materials

Stone

LORRAINE SCHWARTZ Monkey-trio necklace

LORRAINE SCHWARTZ Monkey-trio necklace

By Lorraine Schwartz

Located in Lakewood, NJ

White diamonds, yellow diamonds, 18k gold, and three monkeys that hear no evil, speak no evil and

Category

20th Century American Drop Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

Vintage Brass Figural Monkey and Vine Coat Rack
Vintage Brass Figural Monkey and Vine Coat Rack

Vintage Brass Figural Monkey and Vine Coat Rack

Located in Pasadena, CA

"Vintage Brass Figural Monkey and Vine Coat Hanger. This hat and coat rack has three monkeys

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Hat Racks and Stands

Materials

Brass

Iraj Moini See, Hear, Speak No Evil Monkey Brooches
Iraj Moini See, Hear, Speak No Evil Monkey Brooches

Iraj Moini See, Hear, Speak No Evil Monkey Brooches

Located in New York, NY

Signed set of three monkey brooches by Iraj Moini. Each brooch is approx. 2.25" long and 1 inch

Category

1990s Brooches

Round Footed Asian Bronze Finished Planter
Round Footed Asian Bronze Finished Planter

Round Footed Asian Bronze Finished Planter

Located in Oakland Park, FL

Round Footed Asian Bronze Finished Planter three monkeys holding pot, four rings around. Thick

Category

Vintage 1950s Asian Tribal Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Brass

Three Wise Monkeys Tropical Chandelier
Three Wise Monkeys Tropical Chandelier

Three Wise Monkeys Tropical Chandelier

Located in Jacksonville, FL

Tropical style hanging lamp features the three famous monkeys signifying hear no evil, speak no

Category

Vintage 1980s Organic Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Three Wise Monkeys Tropical Chandelier
Three Wise Monkeys Tropical Chandelier

Three Wise Monkeys Tropical Chandelier

Located in Jacksonville, FL

Tropical style hanging lamp features the three famous monkeys signifying hear no evil, speak no

Category

Late 20th Century Organic Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Plaster, Paper

A Set of Three Bronze Monkeys
A Set of Three Bronze Monkeys

A Set of Three Bronze Monkeys

Located in Hudson, NY

Here are three wonderful bronze monkeys in a Japanese style. The animated faces are

Category

20th Century Unknown Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Solid Brass & Copper Three Wise Monkeys
Solid Brass & Copper Three Wise Monkeys

Solid Brass & Copper Three Wise Monkeys

Located in Los Angeles, CA

See no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil. Great rich patina with a green hue and hints of brass.

Category

Early 20th Century Sculptures

A.Jeschel Three Wise Monkeys carved bone Bracelet
A.Jeschel Three Wise Monkeys carved bone Bracelet

A.Jeschel Three Wise Monkeys carved bone Bracelet

By A.Jeschel One-of-a-kind

Located in Miami, FL

One-of-a-Kind Three Wise Monkeys ( Mizaru, who sees no evil, covering his eyes, Kikazaru, who

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Beaded Bracelets

Materials

Sterling Silver

Set of Three Lava Sculpture Monkeys See, Hear, Speak No Evil
Set of Three Lava Sculpture Monkeys See, Hear, Speak No Evil

Set of Three Lava Sculpture Monkeys See, Hear, Speak No Evil

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Substantial carved lava sculptures of the proverbial wise monkeys. Each weighs about 100 pounds.

Category

Late 20th Century American Statues

MONKEY prints, collection
MONKEY prints, collection

MONKEY prints, collection

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This is THE monkey set. Three frames of 9 monkey prints each. French, hand colored engravings

Category

Antique 19th Century French Prints

Materials

Paper

MONKEY prints, collection
MONKEY prints, collection

MONKEY prints, collection

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This is THE monkey set. Three frames of 9 monkey prints each. French, hand colored engravings

Category

Antique 19th Century French Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

MONKEY prints, collection
MONKEY prints, collection

MONKEY prints, collection

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This is THE monkey set. Three frames of 9 monkey prints each. French, hand colored engravings

Category

Antique 19th Century French Prints

Materials

Paper

Bronze Monkey Candleabra
Bronze Monkey Candleabra

Bronze Monkey Candleabra

Located in Southampton, NY

Charming patinaed bronze monkey candelabra with three palm tree candlestick holders. Burled wood

Category

Vintage 1940s Candle Holders

Materials

Bronze

Bamboo Table with Monkeys of Wisdom, 19th Century
Bamboo Table with Monkeys of Wisdom, 19th Century

Bamboo Table with Monkeys of Wisdom, 19th Century

Located in Paris, FR

this table rests on the presence of three small monkeys in bronze. This motif is that of the monkeys of

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Gueridon

Materials

Bronze

A French Carved and Stained Cherry Lamp with Monkeys
A French Carved and Stained Cherry Lamp with Monkeys

A French Carved and Stained Cherry Lamp with Monkeys

Located in New York, NY

This whimsical lamp is carved with three proverbial monkeys (Hear no evil, see no evil, say no evil

Category

Vintage 1950s French Floor Lamps

Buccellati "Hear No Evil" Monkeys Charm on Long Chain
Buccellati "Hear No Evil" Monkeys Charm on Long Chain

Buccellati "Hear No Evil" Monkeys Charm on Long Chain

By Buccellati

Located in New York, NY

evil" monkeys. Anyone with three children or two children and a husband can relate to this piece!! The

Category

Italian Drop Necklaces

A.Jeschel Stunning mahjong tiles bracelet.
A.Jeschel Stunning mahjong tiles bracelet.

A.Jeschel Stunning mahjong tiles bracelet.

By A.Jeschel One-of-a-kind

Located in Miami, FL

strands are held together by a bone carving of the three wise monkeys. Silk hand-knotted Approx: 8 inch

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Beaded Bracelets

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Sterling Silver

THREE MONKEYS
THREE MONKEYS

THREE MONKEYS

By Daria Kusto

Located in CÓRDOBA, ES

three monkeys are more than playful creatures — they serve as symbolic figures. Set against a richly

Category

2010s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

Vintage 14 Karat Yellow Gold 15 Charms, Charm Bracelet
Vintage 14 Karat Yellow Gold 15 Charms, Charm Bracelet

Vintage 14 Karat Yellow Gold 15 Charms, Charm Bracelet

Located in Summerland, CA

enamel good luck charm, 14 kt three monkeys – see no evil -speak no evil -hear no evil. 14 kt zodiac

Category

Mid-20th Century Charm Bracelets

Materials

Ruby, Cultured Pearl, 14k Gold, 18k Gold, 22k Gold

Gold Three Wise Monkeys Charm
Gold Three Wise Monkeys Charm

Gold Three Wise Monkeys Charm

Located in Vail, CO

Gold charm depicting the three wise monkeys (hear no evil, speak no evil, see no evil), in 18k

Category

Late 20th Century Necklace Enhancers

Materials

Chalcedony, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Art Deco Three Panel Monkey Themed Painted Screen
Art Deco Three Panel Monkey Themed Painted Screen

Art Deco Three Panel Monkey Themed Painted Screen

Located in North Hollywood, CA

composition to spread across the three panels. The monkeys are painted with a raised "crackled" finish, which

Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Wood

Monkey Table
Monkey Table

Monkey Table

Sold|$1,500

Monkey Table

Located in Hudson, NY

Three dimensional wood carved monkey, whitewash surface and supporting brown disc with sunburst

Category

Late 20th Century Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

1960s Italian gold charm bracelet
1960s Italian gold charm bracelet

1960s Italian gold charm bracelet

Located in Potts Point, New South Wales

birdcage, a pair of maracas, a handbag, the three wise monkeys and a walnut and featuring mother of pearl

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Modernist Charm Bracelets

Materials

Coral, Hematite, Turquoise, 18k Gold

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Find a variety of three monkeys available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, wood and brass, all three monkeys available were constructed with great care. There are 23 antique and vintage three monkeys for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 2 modern editions to choose from as well. Three monkeys have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Three monkeys made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Victorian — are very popular at 1stDibs. Many three monkeys are appealing in their simplicity, but Hertha Baller, Walter Bosse and Liberty of London produced popular three monkeys that are worth a look.

How Much are Three Monkeys?

Three monkeys can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $900, while the lowest priced sells for $169 and the highest can go for as much as $8,000.
Questions About Three Monkeys
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The origin of the three wise monkeys comes from a Japanese saying that translates to "speak no evil, see no evil and hear no evil." A carving over the door of the Tōshō-gū shrine in Nikkō, Japan, produced during the 17th century is one of the earliest known visual representations of the concept. On 1stDibs, find a selection of art and decorative objects depicting the three wise monkeys.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The three wise monkeys represent the idea that a person should see no evil, hear no evil and speak no evil. This imagery comes from a Japanese saying and grew in popularity during the 17th century. On 1stDibs, find a variety of art and decorative objects depicting the three wise monkeys.