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Swiss Black Forest Carving of William Tell and Son
Swiss Black Forest Carving of William Tell and Son

Swiss Black Forest Carving of William Tell and Son

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Antique Swiss Black Forest carving of William Tell and son. Portrays man (William Tell) holding cross boy with one arm draped around his young son.

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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

William Tell - Original Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810

William Tell - Original Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810

By Thomas Holloway

Located in Roma, IT

William Tell is an original artwork realized for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to promote the Knowledge and the Love of Mankind", London, Bensley, 1810.

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1810s Modern Portrait Prints

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Etching

"William Tell" Mechanical Toy Savings Bank. American, Circa 1896 (All Original)
"William Tell" Mechanical Toy Savings Bank. American, Circa 1896 (All Original)

"William Tell" Mechanical Toy Savings Bank. American, Circa 1896 (All Original)

By J. & E. Steven's Company

Located in Incline Village, NV

"William Tell" mechanical bank was patented and manufactured in 1896 by the J. & E.

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Antique 1890s American Folk Art Toys

Materials

Iron

"William Tell" Copper Plate Heliogravure
"William Tell" Copper Plate Heliogravure

"William Tell" Copper Plate Heliogravure

By Ferdinand Hodler & R. Piper & Co.

Located in Palm Beach, FL

2018 marks the centenary anniversary of Ferdinand Hodler’s death. In that 100 years time, the art world’s esteem of this important artist has proved fickle. It has shifted from extol...

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1910s Symbolist Figurative Prints

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Paper

Antique Swiss Lithograph, Chapelle de Küsnacht, William Tell Scene, 1825
Antique Swiss Lithograph, Chapelle de Küsnacht, William Tell Scene, 1825

Antique Swiss Lithograph, Chapelle de Küsnacht, William Tell Scene, 1825

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique Swiss Lithograph, Chapelle de Küsnacht, William Tell Scene, 1825 A finely composed Romantic-era lithograph depicting the Chapelle de Küsnacht (Tellskapelle) in the Canton of...

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Antique Early 19th Century English Maps

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Paper

19th Century Swiss Oil Painting of the Legend of William Tell
19th Century Swiss Oil Painting of the Legend of William Tell

19th Century Swiss Oil Painting of the Legend of William Tell

Located in Stamford, CT

19th century miniature Swiss oil painting on tin depicting the Legend of William Tell. Showing William Tell on bent knee aiming the crossbow at his son, bound and blindfolded agains...

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Antique Early 19th Century Swiss Romantic Paintings

Materials

Tin

William Tell And His Son In Front Of The Hat
William Tell And His Son In Front Of The Hat

William Tell And His Son In Front Of The Hat

By Lovis Corinth

Located in Santa Monica, CA

In good condition. From the portfolio "William Tell". A portfolio of 13 signed lithographs including the title page.

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1920s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Antique Swiss Black Forest hand carved walnut study of William Tell and his son
Antique Swiss Black Forest hand carved walnut study of William Tell and his son

Antique Swiss Black Forest hand carved walnut study of William Tell and his son

Located in Central England, GB

The legend of William Tell is told that he was a famed marksman and a strong man resentful of the authorities.

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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Walnut

The Banner of the Swiss Confederation & William Tell – A National Tribute, 1855
The Banner of the Swiss Confederation & William Tell – A National Tribute, 1855

The Banner of the Swiss Confederation & William Tell – A National Tribute, 1855

Located in Langweer, NL

On the right, the legendary Swiss folk hero William Tell appears with his son. Tell is depicted wearing a yellow and blue outfit, complete with a crossbow and quiver full of arrows, ...

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Antique 1850s Swiss Prints

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Paper

A ‘Black Forest’ linden wood long case clock by Spring of Interlaken
A ‘Black Forest’ linden wood long case clock by Spring of Interlaken

A ‘Black Forest’ linden wood long case clock by Spring of Interlaken

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

A ‘Black Forest’ linden wood long case clock by Spring of Interlaken, the square silvered dial enclosed behind a glazed door within an ornate case, surmounted by a carving of William...

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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Cl...

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Wood

"Rat Island" a limited edition photograph from Rat Island, 2023

"Rat Island" a limited edition photograph from Rat Island, 2023

By Phillip Buehler

Located in New York, NY

In 2016, Alex Schibli (the Swiss owner) placed a statue William Tell on the island (it is currently laying on its side waiting to be reinstalled upright).

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2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

"Rat Island" Contemporary Photograph, from "Islands of New York" series

"Rat Island" Contemporary Photograph, from "Islands of New York" series

By Phillip Buehler

Located in New York, NY

In 2016, Alex Schibli, the Swiss owner of this private island, placed a statue William Tell on the island (it is currently laying on its side waiting to be reinstalled upright).

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2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Antique Map of Switzerland by J. Tallis, circa 1851
Antique Map of Switzerland by J. Tallis, circa 1851

Antique Map of Switzerland by J. Tallis, circa 1851

$258Sale Price|20% Off

H 10.48 in W 14.69 in D 0.02 in

Antique Map of Switzerland by J. Tallis, circa 1851

Located in Langweer, NL

Illustrated are views of Berne, the Castle of Chillon, chamois hunters, Tyrolese in traditional costume and one of William Tell shooting the apple.

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Antique Mid-19th Century British Maps

Materials

Paper

Large Marble Figure by Romanelli, 'The Son of Willaim Tell'
Large Marble Figure by Romanelli, 'The Son of Willaim Tell'

Large Marble Figure by Romanelli, 'The Son of Willaim Tell'

By Pasquale Romanelli

Located in Tarzana, CA

A magnificent 19th century Italian carved marble figure of the son of William Tell kneeling under a tree trunk with a punched apple above his head.

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Antique 19th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble

1872 Chambers's Miscellany of Instructive and Entertaining Tracts - 8 Volumes
1872 Chambers's Miscellany of Instructive and Entertaining Tracts - 8 Volumes

1872 Chambers's Miscellany of Instructive and Entertaining Tracts - 8 Volumes

By William Chambers 1

Located in Morristown, NJ

Subjects covered include, the romance of geology, the history of the slave trade, Joan of Arc, selections from Elizabethan poets, the life of Peter the Great, William Tell, the life ...

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Antique 1870s Scottish Edwardian Books

Materials

Leather, Paper

European Romantic painter - 19th century Alpine lake landscape - Lucerne
European Romantic painter - 19th century Alpine lake landscape - Lucerne

European Romantic painter - 19th century Alpine lake landscape - Lucerne

Located in Varmo, IT

European painter (late 19th century) - Lake Lucerne with the Chapel of William Tell. 39 x 52 cm (without frame) - 41 x 55 cm (with frame).

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Late 19th Century Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Rikers Prison Sign" a limited edition photograph from Hart Island, 2023

"Rikers Prison Sign" a limited edition photograph from Hart Island, 2023

By Phillip Buehler

Located in New York, NY

Others, like “Rat Island,” a privately-owned 2.5 acre islet north of The Bronx, with an unusual statue of William Tell (and nothing much more), are known about by virtu- ally no one.

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2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

"Statue of Liberty" a limited edition from Coney Island, 1974

"Statue of Liberty" a limited edition from Coney Island, 1974

By Phillip Buehler

Located in New York, NY

Others, like “Rat Island,” a privately-owned 2.5 acre islet north of The Bronx, with an unusual statue of William Tell (and nothing much more), are known about by virtu- ally no one.

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2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

"Auditorium" a limited edition photograph from North Brother Island, 2019

"Auditorium" a limited edition photograph from North Brother Island, 2019

By Phillip Buehler

Located in New York, NY

Others, like “Rat Island,” a privately-owned 2.5 acre islet north of The Bronx, with an unusual statue of William Tell (and nothing much more), are known about by virtu- ally no one.

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2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

"Playland" a limited edition photograph from Coney Island amusement park, 1997

"Playland" a limited edition photograph from Coney Island amusement park, 1997

By Phillip Buehler

Located in New York, NY

Others, like “Rat Island,” a privately-owned 2.5 acre islet north of The Bronx, with an unusual statue of William Tell (and nothing much more), are known about by virtu- ally no one.

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2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

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Photographic Paper

"Dream City" historic photograph Manhattan's Twin Towers World Trade Center 1974

"Dream City" historic photograph Manhattan's Twin Towers World Trade Center 1974

By Phillip Buehler

Located in New York, NY

Others, like “Rat Island,” a privately-owned 2.5 acre islet north of The Bronx, with an unusual statue of William Tell (and nothing much more), are known about by virtually no one.

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1970s Contemporary Landscape Photography

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Photographic Paper

"Dream City" historic photograph from Manhattan's Twin Towers, 1974

"Dream City" historic photograph from Manhattan's Twin Towers, 1974

By Phillip Buehler

Located in New York, NY

Others, like “Rat Island,” a privately-owned 2.5 acre islet north of The Bronx, with an unusual statue of William Tell (and nothing much more), are known about by virtually no one.

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1970s Contemporary Landscape Photography

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Photographic Paper

"Ferry" a limited edition historic photograph from Ellis Island, 1974

"Ferry" a limited edition historic photograph from Ellis Island, 1974

By Phillip Buehler

Located in New York, NY

Others, like “Rat Island,” a privately-owned 2.5 acre islet north of The Bronx, with an unusual statue of William Tell (and nothing much more), are known about by virtu- ally no one.

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1970s Contemporary Landscape Photography

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Photographic Paper

"Dream City" historic photograph from Manhattan Twin Towers, 1974

"Dream City" historic photograph from Manhattan Twin Towers, 1974

By Phillip Buehler

Located in New York, NY

Others, like “Rat Island,” a privately-owned 2.5 acre islet north of The Bronx, with an unusual statue of William Tell (and nothing much more), are known about by virtually no one.

Category

1970s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

"Tillie" a limited edition photograph from Coney Island, 1997

"Tillie" a limited edition photograph from Coney Island, 1997

By Phillip Buehler

Located in New York, NY

Others, like “Rat Island,” a privately-owned 2.5 acre islet north of The Bronx, with an unusual statue of William Tell (and nothing much more), are known about by virtu- ally no one.

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2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

"Ferry - Ellis Island 1974" Contemporary Photograph, from Islands of New York

"Ferry - Ellis Island 1974" Contemporary Photograph, from Islands of New York

By Phillip Buehler

Located in New York, NY

Others, like “Rat Island,” a privately-owned 2.5 acre islet north of The Bronx, with an unusual statue of William Tell (and nothing much more), are known about by virtu- ally no one.

Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

"Registry - Ellis Island 1974" Contemporary Photograph, from Islands of New York

"Registry - Ellis Island 1974" Contemporary Photograph, from Islands of New York

By Phillip Buehler

Located in New York, NY

Others, like “Rat Island,” a privately-owned 2.5 acre islet north of The Bronx, with an unusual statue of William Tell (and nothing much more), are known about by virtu- ally no one.

Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

"Registry - Ellis Island 1974" Contemporary Photograph, from Islands of New York

"Registry - Ellis Island 1974" Contemporary Photograph, from Islands of New York

By Phillip Buehler

Located in New York, NY

Others, like “Rat Island,” a privately-owned 2.5 acre islet north of The Bronx, with an unusual statue of William Tell (and nothing much more), are known about by virtu- ally no one.

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2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

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Photographic Paper

"Registry" a limited edition photograph from Ellis Island, 1974 abandoned site

"Registry" a limited edition photograph from Ellis Island, 1974 abandoned site

By Phillip Buehler

Located in New York, NY

Others, like “Rat Island,” a privately-owned 2.5 acre islet north of The Bronx, with an unusual statue of William Tell (and nothing much more), are known about by virtu- ally no one.

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2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

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Photographic Paper

"Registry"historic photograph Ellis Island, 1974 abandoned site, large scale

"Registry"historic photograph Ellis Island, 1974 abandoned site, large scale

By Phillip Buehler

Located in New York, NY

Others, like “Rat Island,” a privately-owned 2.5 acre islet north of The Bronx, with an unusual statue of William Tell (and nothing much more), are known about by virtu- ally no one.

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2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

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Photographic Paper

"Nike Missile Bunker" a limited edition photograph from Hart Island, 2023

"Nike Missile Bunker" a limited edition photograph from Hart Island, 2023

By Phillip Buehler

Located in New York, NY

Others, like “Rat Island,” a privately-owned 2.5 acre islet north of The Bronx, with an unusual statue of William Tell (and nothing much more), are known about by virtu- ally no one.

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2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

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Photographic Paper

"Steeplechase Park" historic limited edition photograph from Coney Island, 1981

"Steeplechase Park" historic limited edition photograph from Coney Island, 1981

By Phillip Buehler

Located in New York, NY

Others, like “Rat Island,” a privately-owned 2.5 acre islet north of The Bronx, with an unusual statue of William Tell (and nothing much more), are known about by virtu- ally no one.

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1980s Contemporary Landscape Photography

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Photographic Paper

"Hoffman Island" a limited edition photograph from Hoffman Island, 2024

"Hoffman Island" a limited edition photograph from Hoffman Island, 2024

By Phillip Buehler

Located in New York, NY

Others, like “Rat Island,” a privately-owned 2.5 acre islet north of The Bronx, with an unusual statue of William Tell (and nothing much more), are known about by virtu- ally no one.

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2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

"Sub Chaser USS PC-1264" a limited edition from Staten Island, 2024

"Sub Chaser USS PC-1264" a limited edition from Staten Island, 2024

By Phillip Buehler

Located in New York, NY

Others, like “Rat Island,” a privately-owned 2.5 acre islet north of The Bronx, with an unusual statue of William Tell (and nothing much more), are known about by virtu- ally no one.

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2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

"Thunderbolt" a limited edition photograph from Coney Island, 1997

"Thunderbolt" a limited edition photograph from Coney Island, 1997

By Phillip Buehler

Located in New York, NY

Others, like “Rat Island,” a privately-owned 2.5 acre islet north of The Bronx, with an unusual statue of William Tell (and nothing much more), are known about by virtu- ally no one.

Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

"Auditorium" a limited edition photograph from North Brothers Island, 1975

"Auditorium" a limited edition photograph from North Brothers Island, 1975

By Phillip Buehler

Located in New York, NY

Others, like “Rat Island,” a privately-owned 2.5 acre islet north of The Bronx, with an unusual statue of William Tell (and nothing much more), are known about by virtu- ally no one.

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2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

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Photographic Paper

"Renwick Castle" a limited edition photograph (Roosevelt Island, 1981)

"Renwick Castle" a limited edition photograph (Roosevelt Island, 1981)

By Phillip Buehler

Located in New York, NY

Others, like “Rat Island,” a privately-owned 2.5 acre islet north of The Bronx, with an unusual statue of William Tell (and nothing much more), are known about by virtu- ally no one.

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2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

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Photographic Paper

"Farm Colony Greenhouse" a limited edition photograph from Staten Island, 2023

"Farm Colony Greenhouse" a limited edition photograph from Staten Island, 2023

By Phillip Buehler

Located in New York, NY

Others, like “Rat Island,” a privately-owned 2.5 acre islet north of The Bronx, with an unusual statue of William Tell (and nothing much more), are known about by virtu- ally no one.

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2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

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Photographic Paper

"Spiral Stairs" a limited edition photograph from North Brother Island, 2019

"Spiral Stairs" a limited edition photograph from North Brother Island, 2019

By Phillip Buehler

Located in New York, NY

Others, like “Rat Island,” a privately-owned 2.5 acre islet north of The Bronx, with an unusual statue of William Tell (and nothing much more), are known about by virtu- ally no one.

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2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

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Photographic Paper

"Potters Field" a limited edition photograph from Hart Island, 2024

"Potters Field" a limited edition photograph from Hart Island, 2024

By Phillip Buehler

Located in New York, NY

Others, like “Rat Island,” a privately-owned 2.5 acre islet north of The Bronx, with an unusual statue of William Tell (and nothing much more), are known about by virtu- ally no one.

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2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

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Photographic Paper

"Bannerman's Castle" a limited edition photograph from Pollepel Island, 2023

"Bannerman's Castle" a limited edition photograph from Pollepel Island, 2023

By Phillip Buehler

Located in New York, NY

Others, like “Rat Island,” a privately-owned 2.5 acre islet north of The Bronx, with an unusual statue of William Tell (and nothing much more), are known about by virtu- ally no one.

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2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

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Photographic Paper

"Fort Slocum" historic limited edition photograph from Davids Island, 2000

"Fort Slocum" historic limited edition photograph from Davids Island, 2000

By Phillip Buehler

Located in New York, NY

Others, like “Rat Island,” a privately-owned 2.5 acre islet north of The Bronx, with an unusual statue of William Tell (and nothing much more), are known about by virtu- ally no one.

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2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

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Photographic Paper

"Lighthouse" a limited edition photograph from Execution Rocks, 2023

"Lighthouse" a limited edition photograph from Execution Rocks, 2023

By Phillip Buehler

Located in New York, NY

Others, like “Rat Island,” a privately-owned 2.5 acre islet north of The Bronx, with an unusual statue of William Tell (and nothing much more), are known about by virtu- ally no one.

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2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

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Photographic Paper

"Thunderbolt and Parachute Jump" a limited edition from Coney Island, 1997

"Thunderbolt and Parachute Jump" a limited edition from Coney Island, 1997

By Phillip Buehler

Located in New York, NY

Others, like “Rat Island,” a privately-owned 2.5 acre islet north of The Bronx, with an unusual statue of William Tell (and nothing much more), are known about by virtu- ally no one.

Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

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Photographic Paper

"Auditorium - North Brother Island, 1975" photograph from Islands of New York

"Auditorium - North Brother Island, 1975" photograph from Islands of New York

By Phillip Buehler

Located in New York, NY

Others, like “Rat Island,” a privately-owned 2.5 acre islet north of The Bronx, with an unusual statue of William Tell (and nothing much more), are known about by virtu- ally no one.

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2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

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Photographic Paper

"North Brother Island"  limited edition photograph from New York, 2019

"North Brother Island" limited edition photograph from New York, 2019

By Phillip Buehler

Located in New York, NY

Others, like “Rat Island,” a privately-owned 2.5 acre islet north of The Bronx, with an unusual statue of William Tell (and nothing much more), are known about by virtu- ally no one.

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2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

"Crematorium" a limited edition photograph from Swimburne Island, 2023

"Crematorium" a limited edition photograph from Swimburne Island, 2023

By Phillip Buehler

Located in New York, NY

Others, like “Rat Island,” a privately-owned 2.5 acre islet north of The Bronx, with an unusual statue of William Tell (and nothing much more), are known about by virtu- ally no one.

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2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

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Photographic Paper

Der Freischütz Travestie. With twelve etchings by George Cruikshank
Der Freischütz Travestie. With twelve etchings by George Cruikshank

Der Freischütz Travestie. With twelve etchings by George Cruikshank

Located in Middletown, NY

The play is a boisterous spoof of the William Tell story, and based on the first romantic German opera "Der Freischütz" (The Marksman) by Carl Maria von Weber with a libretto by Frie...

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Antique Early 19th Century English Books

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Leather, Paint, Paper

Together in Electric Dreams, Contemporary Painting, Apple Neon Sign Painting
Together in Electric Dreams, Contemporary Painting, Apple Neon Sign Painting

Together in Electric Dreams, Contemporary Painting, Apple Neon Sign Painting

By Dani Humberstone

Located in Deddington, GB

The arrow is a nod to the ubiquitous arrow through heart image plus a possible double meaning from the William Tell story. Discover new paintings by artist Dani Humberstone.

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2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Together in Electic Dreams #2 on Canvas, Painting by Dani Humbertsone
Together in Electic Dreams #2 on Canvas, Painting by Dani Humbertsone

Together in Electic Dreams #2 on Canvas, Painting by Dani Humbertsone

By Dani Humberstone

Located in Deddington, GB

The arrow is a nod to the ubiquitous arrow through heart image plus a possible double meaning from the William Tell story. Additional information: Original Oil paint on canvas Image...

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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Orchestral Interchangeable Antique Music Box on Table, Ducommun Girod, c. 1870
Orchestral Interchangeable Antique Music Box on Table, Ducommun Girod, c. 1870

Orchestral Interchangeable Antique Music Box on Table, Ducommun Girod, c. 1870

Located in London, GB

Cylinder one plays six national anthems: - God Save the King - ‘Hail Columbia’, the unofficial US national anthem and ceremonial entrance march of the vice president of the United ...

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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Late Victorian Musical Instruments

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Brass, Stainless Steel

Allegory of Love, Cupid With Beauty in Fine Dress Carrying a Basket of Flowers
Allegory of Love, Cupid With Beauty in Fine Dress Carrying a Basket of Flowers

Allegory of Love, Cupid With Beauty in Fine Dress Carrying a Basket of Flowers

Located in Cotignac, FR

These included children kissing the feet of Liberty and the heroic actions of William Tell. The Revolution did not, however, change people's tastes, so he returned to his previous th...

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Late 18th Century Romantic Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Board

18th Century Folk Art Carved Chair Swiss Alp History Escabelle Tyrolean Sgabello
18th Century Folk Art Carved Chair Swiss Alp History Escabelle Tyrolean Sgabello

18th Century Folk Art Carved Chair Swiss Alp History Escabelle Tyrolean Sgabello

Located in London, GB

We believe this chair was most likely made in 1771 and that its 1471 date carving commemorated three-hundred years of the Three Leagues Alliance, (1471-1779), a coalition of three po...

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Antique Mid-18th Century Swiss Folk Art Side Chairs

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Fruitwood, Oak, Walnut

Antique Grand Tour Bronze Sculpture of Goddess Diana by Mercié 19th Century
Antique Grand Tour Bronze Sculpture of Goddess Diana by Mercié 19th Century

Antique Grand Tour Bronze Sculpture of Goddess Diana by Mercié 19th Century

Located in London, GB

Regret, for the tomb of Alexandre Cabanel, was produced in 1892, along with William Tell, subsequently at Lausanne. Mercié also designed the monuments to Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissoni...

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Antique Early 1800s French Grand Tour Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

"Tiny Planet, Bannermans" contemporary photograph. limited edition of 25

"Tiny Planet, Bannermans" contemporary photograph. limited edition of 25

By Phillip Buehler

Located in New York, NY

Others, like “Rat Island,” a privately-owned 2.5 acre islet north of The Bronx, with an unusual statue of William Tell (and nothing much more), are known about by virtually no one.

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2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

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Photographic Paper

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Saint Raphael, Cote d´Azur
Saint Raphael, Cote d´Azur

Saint Raphael, Cote d´Azur

By Ernst St�_ckelberg

Located in Eltville, DE

He was one of the most popular artists of his generation, of the romantic tradition, producing many paintings of various themes, portraits, country & village scenes, and allusions to...

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1870s Naturalistic Landscape Paintings

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Oil

MCM Weltron 2001 8-Track Tape Player (200 tapes avail) ( lk eames )
MCM Weltron 2001 8-Track Tape Player (200 tapes avail) ( lk eames )

MCM Weltron 2001 8-Track Tape Player (200 tapes avail) ( lk eames )

Located in Madison, WI

We currently have in stock Brionvega, Blaupunkt, Grundig, Telefunken, Scott, Fisher, Magnavox, RCA, Zenith, Graetz, Nordemende, Kuba, Paul McCobb, Herman Miller, George Tanier, Capeh...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Music Stands

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Acrylic

William Tell's Apple
William Tell's Apple

William Tell's Apple

By Julio Larraz

Located in Long Island City, NY

Artist: Julio Larraz, Cuban/American (1944 - ) Title: William Tell's Apple Year: circa 1990 Medium: Lithograph, signed and numbered in pencil Edition: VI/XV Image Size: 16.75 x ...

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1980s Contemporary Still-life Prints

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Lithograph

"William Tell" Mechanical Bank.  Circa 1896
"William Tell" Mechanical Bank.  Circa 1896

"William Tell" Mechanical Bank. Circa 1896

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H 6.75 in W 3.75 in D 10.63 in

"William Tell" Mechanical Bank. Circa 1896

Located in Incline Village, NV

"William Tell" mechanical bank was patented and manufactured in 1896 by the J. & E.

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Antique 19th Century American Victorian Toys and Dolls

Materials

Iron

Mechanical Bank   "William Tell"  Circa  1896
Mechanical Bank   "William Tell"  Circa  1896

Mechanical Bank "William Tell" Circa 1896

By J. & E. Steven's Company

Located in Incline Village, NV

"William Tell" mechanical bank was patented and manufactured in 1896 by the J. & E.

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Antique 19th Century American Toys and Dolls

Materials

Iron

19th Century Staffordshire Figure of William Tell
19th Century Staffordshire Figure of William Tell

19th Century Staffordshire Figure of William Tell

Located in Martlesham, GB

19th century staffordshire figure of William Tell and his son holding an apple. Very nice colors, sadly the sons right hand is missing, circa 1860.

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Antique 1860s English Victorian Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Antique William Tell J.E. Stevens Cast Iron Mechanical Bank, Circa 1890
Antique William Tell J.E. Stevens Cast Iron Mechanical Bank, Circa 1890

Antique William Tell J.E. Stevens Cast Iron Mechanical Bank, Circa 1890

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique mechanical bank bank by J.E Stevens offers polychrome painted cast iron construction and depicts William Tell, boy and structure, base embossed Patented June 30 1890" as p...

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Antique Late 19th Century American American Colonial Toys and Dolls

Materials

Iron

Crystal Apple Candleholder by Hilton McConnico for Daum, France, 1990s.
Crystal Apple Candleholder by Hilton McConnico for Daum, France, 1990s.

Crystal Apple Candleholder by Hilton McConnico for Daum, France, 1990s.

By Hilton McConnico, Daum

Located in Lille, FR

A rare candlestick by Hilton McConnico for Daum, from the Lost Arrows of William Tell serie.

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1990s French Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Antique Mid-19th Century Swiss Enamel Gold Brooch Pin
Antique Mid-19th Century Swiss Enamel Gold Brooch Pin

Antique Mid-19th Century Swiss Enamel Gold Brooch Pin

Located in Chicago, IL

Geneva, Switzerland, circa 1850 An antique Swiss 18K gold brooch features an oval glossy enamel plaque finely painted with a view of Lake Lucerne after the 1844 painting by Thomas M...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Swiss Victorian Brooches

Grand Format Four Overture Antique Cylinder Music Box by Nicole Freres, c. 1865
Grand Format Four Overture Antique Cylinder Music Box by Nicole Freres, c. 1865

Grand Format Four Overture Antique Cylinder Music Box by Nicole Freres, c. 1865

By Nicole Frères

Located in London, GB

The music box plays four overtures: 1. William Tell by Rossini 2. The Barber of Seville by Rossini 3.

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Antique 1860s Swiss Victorian Musical Instruments

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Fifteen medallions with profile portraits. Hard wood, metal. 19th century.
Fifteen medallions with profile portraits. Hard wood, metal. 19th century.

Fifteen medallions with profile portraits. Hard wood, metal. 19th century.

Located in Madrid, ES

Haydn” (the Austrian composer known as Joseph Haydn), “Rossini” (Gioachino Rossini was an Italian composer famous for his operas–The Barber of Seville, Othello, William Tell…-), “Piu...

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Antique 19th Century European Neoclassical Revival Decorative Art

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Other

Antique Folk Art Hand Carved 'William Tell' & Boy Wooden Figurative Sculpture
Antique Folk Art Hand Carved 'William Tell' & Boy Wooden Figurative Sculpture

Antique Folk Art Hand Carved 'William Tell' & Boy Wooden Figurative Sculpture

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

This Folk Art carved antique sculpture is unsigned, but presumed to have originated from Europe, likely Austria or Germany in the late 19th century in the period realistic style. The...

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Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Pomegranate and Arrow Paperweight by Hilton McConnico for Daum, France, 1990s.
Pomegranate and Arrow Paperweight by Hilton McConnico for Daum, France, 1990s.

Pomegranate and Arrow Paperweight by Hilton McConnico for Daum, France, 1990s.

By Daum, Hilton McConnico

Located in Lille, FR

Pomegranate and Arrow Paper Weight from "the lost arrows of William Tell" by Hilton McConnico for Daum. Signed.

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1990s French Modern Paperweights

Materials

Bronze

Danish Walnut Credenza Style GE Console Tubed Stereo, Fully Serviced and Working
Danish Walnut Credenza Style GE Console Tubed Stereo, Fully Serviced and Working

Danish Walnut Credenza Style GE Console Tubed Stereo, Fully Serviced and Working

By General Electric

Located in Chattanooga, TN

Be sure to look at all the photos to gain an understanding of this unit's many outstanding features. Cabinet is by William Tell Woodcrafters Inc. for General Electric.

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

Materials

Walnut

A ‘Black Forest’ linden wood long case clock by Spring of Interlaken
A ‘Black Forest’ linden wood long case clock by Spring of Interlaken

A ‘Black Forest’ linden wood long case clock by Spring of Interlaken

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

The death of Richard Kissling, sculptor of the William Tell monument, in 1919 may perhaps have acted as the impetus for these pieces to be produced as the surviving examples all date...

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20th Century Swiss Black Forest Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks

Materials

Wood

Pair of 19th Century English Staffordshire Ceramic Figures Made into Table Lamps
Pair of 19th Century English Staffordshire Ceramic Figures Made into Table Lamps

Pair of 19th Century English Staffordshire Ceramic Figures Made into Table Lamps

Located in Dallas, TX

He was the only president of the French Second Republic and the founder of the Second French Empire. William Tell (in the four languages of Switzerland: German: Wilhelm Tell; French...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain, Ceramic, Majolica

French Bronze of Napoleon Marching in Waterloo After Marius-Jean-Antonin Mercié
French Bronze of Napoleon Marching in Waterloo After Marius-Jean-Antonin Mercié

French Bronze of Napoleon Marching in Waterloo After Marius-Jean-Antonin Mercié

By Marius Jean Antonin Mercié

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Regret, for the tomb of Alexandre Cabanel, was produced in 1892, along with William Tell, subsequently at Lausanne. Mercié also designed the monuments to Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonie...

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Antique Early 1900s French Empire Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Irish Houses & Castles by Desmond Guinness
Irish Houses & Castles by Desmond Guinness

Irish Houses & Castles by Desmond Guinness

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H 13 in W 9.5 in D 1.5 in

Irish Houses & Castles by Desmond Guinness

By William Ryan, Desmond Guinness

Located in valatie, NY

In this book Desmond Guiness, President of the Irish Georgian Society, and his co-author William Ryan tell the history of Irish architecture from the period of the castle to Gothic r...

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20th Century American Books

Materials

Paper

William Tell Mechanical Bank
William Tell Mechanical Bank

William Tell Mechanical Bank

Located in San Francisco, CA

William Tell mechanical bank.

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Early 20th Century American Decorative Objects

French Gold Pique and Enamel Box, William Tell, circa 1790
French Gold Pique and Enamel Box, William Tell, circa 1790

French Gold Pique and Enamel Box, William Tell, circa 1790

Located in Gargrave, North Yorkshire

Legend has it, that on November 18th, 1307, William Tell and his son visited the village of Altdorf, where he refused to bow to Gessler.

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Antique 1790s French Louis XVI Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Enamel

Early 19th Century Berlin Iron Steel Ring Celebrating William Tell
Early 19th Century Berlin Iron Steel Ring Celebrating William Tell

Early 19th Century Berlin Iron Steel Ring Celebrating William Tell

Located in London, GB

The engraved oval Steel top showing Tell, holding his crossbow and his son standing before a tree, with the arrow piercing the apple on his head and at the top of the oval are a pa...

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Antique 1810s German Signet Rings

Materials

Berlin Iron, Steel

Hilton MC CONNICO for DAUM: Candlestick “The lost arrows of Guillaume Tell”
Hilton MC CONNICO for DAUM: Candlestick “The lost arrows of Guillaume Tell”

Hilton MC CONNICO for DAUM: Candlestick “The lost arrows of Guillaume Tell”

By Hilton McConnico

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Hilton MC CONNICO (born in 1943) for DAUM Candlestick "The lost arrows of William Tell". Signed on the foot. Reference 02811 Total height: 53 cm In original box.

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20th Century European More Lighting

Materials

Other

Hilton MC CONNICO for DAUM: 6 dessert plates "The lost arrows of Guillaume Tell"
Hilton MC CONNICO for DAUM: 6 dessert plates "The lost arrows of Guillaume Tell"

Hilton MC CONNICO for DAUM: 6 dessert plates "The lost arrows of Guillaume Tell"

By Hilton McConnico

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Hilton MC CONNICO (born in 1943) for DAUM "The Lost Arrows of William Tell" Set of 6 dessert plates in Limoges porcelain.

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20th Century Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Cast Iron Bank
Cast Iron Bank

Cast Iron Bank

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H 7 in W 10.5 in D 4 in

Cast Iron Bank

Located in San Francisco, CA

A very nice and fairly rare late 19th century American mechanical bank with original paint. The theme is William Tell. The coin is fired off the rifle and knocks the apple off of t...

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Antique 19th Century American Toys

Materials

Iron

English 19th Century Original William Poole Genre Painting Granny Tells the Tale
English 19th Century Original William Poole Genre Painting Granny Tells the Tale

English 19th Century Original William Poole Genre Painting Granny Tells the Tale

Located in Wells, ME

English original l9th century oil painting on canvas by William Poole. This large genre painting by noted portraitist William Poole, captures a moment when Granny has center stage an...

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Antique 1830s English William IV Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

American Platinum Diamond Art Deco Ring c1920s by the Drosten Jewelery Company
American Platinum Diamond Art Deco Ring c1920s by the Drosten Jewelery Company

American Platinum Diamond Art Deco Ring c1920s by the Drosten Jewelery Company

Located in Daylesford, Victoria

Here’s the tale of this gorgeous ring and what a story it has to tell! Frederick William Drosten was a contemporary of Louis Comfort Tiffany and the owner of the F.

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Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Oak Court Cupboard Carved Oak Sideboard, Scotland, 1910  REDUCED!!!
Oak Court Cupboard Carved Oak Sideboard, Scotland, 1910  REDUCED!!!

Oak Court Cupboard Carved Oak Sideboard, Scotland, 1910 REDUCED!!!

Located in Vancouver, BC

In his account of English life, written in 1587, William Harrison tells us where all these gold and silver vessels ended up: “Certes in noblemen’s houses it is not rare to see abunda...

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Vintage 1910s Sideboards

Materials

Oak

William Tell Cast Iron Mechanical Bank, 1890s
William Tell Cast Iron Mechanical Bank, 1890s

William Tell Cast Iron Mechanical Bank, 1890s

Located in Alhambra, CA

Cast iron William Tell mechanical bank, circa 1896. Coin is shot by pressing the figure's right foot to fire coin into the castle, knocking the apple off the boy's head and raising h...

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Antique 1890s American Victorian Toys

Materials

Iron

25 Dresses: Iconic Moments in Twentieth-Century Fashion, by William Banks-Blaney
25 Dresses: Iconic Moments in Twentieth-Century Fashion, by William Banks-Blaney

25 Dresses: Iconic Moments in Twentieth-Century Fashion, by William Banks-Blaney

Located in London, GB

Through his selection and description of 25 iconic vintage dresses, William Banks- Blaney tells the history of 20th century couture, the fashion designers who created the dresses and...

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21st Century and Contemporary Fashion

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By Kobe Toys

Located in Incline Village, NV

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By Shepard Hardware Company

Located in Incline Village, NV

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19th Century Original Painted Iron Clown Bank

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Located in Los Angeles, CA

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Antique 1890s American Country Toys

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Iron

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By Kyser & Rex Co.

Located in Incline Village, NV

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Iron

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Located in Incline Village, NV

Nine out of these ten banks are of American manufacture, made between the 1950's and the 1970's, while one (the Well's Fargo Stage Coach) was made in China, circa 1990's. Banthrico,...

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Mid-20th Century Unknown Folk Art Toys and Dolls

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Metal

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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the william tell you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, iron and ceramic, every william tell was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the william tell you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Each william tell bearing Victorian or Folk Art hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one william tell that is appealing in its simplicity, but J. & E. Steven's Company and J. & E. Stevens Co. produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a William Tell?

A william tell can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,500, while the lowest priced sells for $286 and the highest can go for as much as $3,400.