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Large 24 Piece Antique Mechanical Drafting Set & Original Fitted Metal Case
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
wooden rulers and various compasses and dividers of differing sizes and configurations. The set comes in
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Early 20th Century German Edwardian Scientific Instruments

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Metal

Mauchline Wooden Postal Ruler and Paper Folder with Beach & Cliffs, Cromer
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very rare Scottish Mauchline wooden postal ruler and paper folder decorated with a scene of the
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Antique Mid-19th Century Scottish Victorian Historical Memorabilia

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Sycamore

Large 19th Century Wooden Architect's Ruler from Late 19th Century England
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th-century large wooden architect's ruler with a rich tawny color and understated coffee-toned
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Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian More Furniture and Coll...

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Wood

Hardwood Ruler for Hudson Engineering NJ by Geiger Bros Newark US, Ca 1920
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a wooden desk ruler promoting the Hudson Engineering Co. who were based in Hoboken, New
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Early 20th Century American Architectural Elements

Materials

Wood

Antique Vintage Kodak Wooden Trimming Board by Eastman
By Eastman Kodak
Located in San Diego, CA
Antique vintage kodak wooden trimming board by Eastman. The wooden cutting surface measures 6
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Vintage 1940s American Industrial Historical Memorabilia

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Metal

Boho Chic Style NACRE and Wooden Inlay Liberty & Co Table
By Liberty & Co.
Located in London, GB
capital, the rulers encouraged its citizens to work with mosaics. When the Umayyad Mosque was constructed
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Antique Early 1900s Syrian Bohemian Side Tables

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Mother-of-Pearl, Hardwood

Wooden Head of an Ooni of Ile-Ife, Yoruba People, Nigeria, circa 1930s
By Yoruba People
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Wooden head of an Ooni of Ile-Ife, Yoruba People, Nigeria, circa 1930s. The Ooni is the
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Wooden Head of a Wife of an Ooni of Ile-Ife, Yoruba People, Nigeria, circa 1930s
By Yoruba People
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Wooden head of a wife of an Ooni of Ile-Ife, Yoruba People, Nigeria, circa 1930s. The Ooni is the
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Royal Throne Armchair in Gold Leaf Finish and Premium Fabric
By Modenese Gastone
Located in PADOVA, Italy
A ruler worthy throne like armchair. The upholstery fabric and pattern can be customisable cater to
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2010s Italian Baroque Armchairs

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Gold Leaf

Art Deco French Set of Desk Accessories, 5 Pieces Wood and Inlaid
By Continental Art Deco
Located in Valladolid, ES
. The complete set is preserved in perfect condition, consisting of the inkwell, the blotter, the ruler
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Desk Sets

Materials

Hardwood

An Indian part-gilt silver-clad ceremonial sceptre or mace with a tiger’s head
Located in Amsterdam, NL
(ceremonial mace) with a tiger's head stands out as an unparalleled example. It has a wooden base, clad with
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Antique Late 19th Century Indian Metalwork

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Silver

The Upholsterer's Apprentice By Adrien Étienne Gaudez
By Adrien Étienne Gaudez
Located in New York, NY
dangles from his left hand, the luscious roll of fabric beneath him, and the toolbox and ruler which are
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Late 19th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Quitandeira, Traditional Fruit Box in Glass, by Tiago Curioni
By Tiago Curioni
Located in Sao Paulo, SP
To perpetuate the memorable wooden boxes at fairs in Brazil, the architect and designer Tiago
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2010s Brazilian Minimalist Decorative Boxes

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Glass

Chinese Polychrome Jade Emperor Altar Figure, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
This 18th-century carved wooden figure likely depicts the Jade Emperor, the supreme monarch of
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Ndop Kuba Statue From The Kuba Ndengese Shoowa Tribe Dr Congo Kasaï African Art
Located in Leuven, BE
deceased king. The reign of individual rulers are identified by a small emblem, called an ibol, at the base
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Mid-20th Century Congolese Masks

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Hardwood

Flemish School, Painting of Madonna and Child, Oil on Panel, Framed
Located in Leuven , BE
an earthly ruler. In the iconography of Western art, when Christ himself holds the globe, he is
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Antique 17th Century Belgian Decorative Art

Materials

Paint

John Taylor Pen & Watercolor Self Portrait, Albany NY c1805-06
Located in Milford, NH
, supplied with paper, quill and inkpot, ruler, pencil, and name card, busily occupied in writing out a fair
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Antique Early 1800s American Folk Art Paintings

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Lacquered wood sculpture Buddha Shakyamuni Laos, Birmania
Located in Milano, IT
magnificent masterpiece of spiritual artistry was born—an extraordinary Seated Burmese wooden crowned Buddha
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Antique Early 1800s Burmese Anglo-Indian Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Lacquered wood sculpture Buddha Shakyamuni Laos, Birmania
Lacquered wood sculpture Buddha Shakyamuni Laos, Birmania
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H 15.36 in W 5.52 in D 3.15 in
Charles X Style Pair Of French "Antique Master" Chairs In Wood And “Cuoio”
Located in Prato, Tuscany
the Napoleonic Empire (1814) is often called "Charles X" because it was under this ruler that it took
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Charles X Armchairs

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Leather, Oak

Queen Victoria and Prince Albert Stonemason's Mallet
Located in New Orleans, LA
This exceptional and one-of-a-kind wooden mallet commemorates the marriage of Queen Victoria and
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Wood

Graphic / Christian IV of Denmark, History of the Netherlands
Located in Opole, PL
is one of the five graphics from the series depicting European rulers. The graphic with passe
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Vintage 1930s British Prints

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Paper

The Citadel, Cairo, The Great Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha. American Orientalist
By Edwin Lord Weeks
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
against Crusaders. It was further developed by subsequent Egyptian rulers, being the seat of government in
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Mid-19th Century Romantic Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor

Portraits King Louis XV Queen Gobert Paint Oil on canvas old master 18th Century
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
to identify the sitters of this charming pair of portraits in the rulers of France, namely Louis XV
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18th Century Old Masters Paintings

Materials

Oil

South East Asian lacquered wood Buddha, 19th century
Located in Milano, IT
magnificent masterpiece of spiritual artistry was born—an extraordinary Seated Burmese wooden crowned Buddha
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Antique Early 1800s South Asian Anglo-Indian Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Large Stool Luba Solid Wood Dark Ritual Patina - Period: Art Deco
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
  Antique large wooden "Luba" stool with a very attractive dark ritual patina.  The body of the
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20th Century African Other Stools

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Wood

Large Meissen Figurine 'King August III In Roman Harness' by J.J. Kaendler, 1924
By Meissen Porcelain, Johann Joachim Kaendler
Located in Vienna, AT
Very rare and impressive porcelain statuette: Like all Baroque rulers, Augustus the Strong and his
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Early 20th Century German Baroque Porcelain

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Porcelain

Florentine Craftsmanship Applique Gilded Iron Colored Crystal Drops and Faceted
Located in Prato, Tuscany
Middle Ages and that thanks to the "Corporations" and the enlightened Medici rulers made the city and its
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Mid-20th Century Italian Louis XVI Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Iron

Ashanti Mother and Child Maternity Figure Carved by Osei Bonsu, Ghana
By Osei Bonsu
Located in Austin, TX
encrusted patina covers the surface. Mounted on a bronze wrapped wooden base. Osei Bonsu (1900-1977) is
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Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Murano Glass Goblet "Tipetto" Pink Blown Glass With Gold Leaf Decoration
Located in Prato, Tuscany
transalpine rulers, Francis II, Charles IX, and Henry III. A cultured and refined woman, she took care to
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Late 20th Century Italian Baroque Glass

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Murano Glass

Florentine Handcrafted Crystal Bottle Ground, Cut And Polished By Hand
Located in Prato, Tuscany
to the "Corporazioni "and the enlightened Medici rulers, made the city and its skilled artisans the
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Late 20th Century Italian Modern Crystal Serveware

Materials

Crystal

Murano Glass Goblet "Tipetto" Ruby Red Blown Glass With Gold Decoration
Located in Prato, Tuscany
fewer than three successive transalpine rulers, Francis II, Charles IX, and Henry III. A cultured and
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Late 20th Century Italian Baroque Glass

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Murano Glass

Murano Glass Goblet "Tipetto" Red Blown Glass With Gold Leaf Decoration
Located in Prato, Tuscany
mother" for having given birth to no fewer than three successive transalpine rulers, Francis II, Charles
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Late 20th Century Italian Baroque Glass

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Murano Glass

18th Century, Venetian Wood Mirror Lacquered with Chinoiserie
Located in IT
for chinoiserie reached its peak in the West, in Venice, undisputed ruler of the Mediterranean Sea, a
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Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Baroque Wall Mirrors

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Wood

Florentine Craftsmanship Heavy Cast Empire Style Floor Lamp No Lampshade
Located in Prato, Tuscany
"and the enlightened Medici rulers, made the city and its skilled artisans the center of the artistic
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Mid-20th Century Italian Empire Floor Lamps

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Brass

After Giuseppe Arcimboldo (Italian 1526-1593). After Vertumnus (1591)
Located in Sydney, NSW
the favourite court painters to the Habsburg rulers Maximilian II and Rudolph II. He painted works for
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16th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints

Materials

Metal

Fiddler - Original Oil Painting by Famed Photorealist Mark Schiff
By Mark Schiff
Located in Boca Raton, FL
-lined/tape and ruler style, Mark prefers an open touch, using the blending method. Mark’s subject
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21st Century and Contemporary Photorealist Interior Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

Reflections Huge Original Oil Painting by Photorealist Mark Schiff
By Mark Schiff
Located in Boca Raton, FL
/tape and ruler style, Mark prefers an open touch, using the blending method. Mark’s subject matters
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21st Century and Contemporary Photorealist Interior Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

It's A Case -- Original Oil Painting -- Please watch attached video
By Mark Schiff
Located in Boca Raton, FL
/tape and ruler style, Mark prefers an open touch, using the blending method. Mark’s subject matters
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21st Century and Contemporary Photorealist Interior Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Colorite Spice Rack -- Original Oil Painting -- Please watch attached video
By Mark Schiff
Located in Boca Raton, FL
/tape and ruler style, Mark prefers an open touch, using the blending method. Mark’s subject matters
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21st Century and Contemporary Photorealist Interior Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

McCormick Mustard - Original Oil Painting by Renowned Photorealist Mark Schiff
By Mark Schiff
Located in Boca Raton, FL
/tape and ruler style, Mark prefers an open touch, using the blending method. Mark’s subject matters
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21st Century and Contemporary Photorealist Interior Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Jim's Steaks -- Original Oil Painting -- Please watch attached video
By Mark Schiff
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Ken Keeley, but unlike Keeley’s hard-lined/tape and ruler style, Mark prefers an open touch, using the
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Early 2000s American Realist Still-life Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

A Set of Six Bust Portraits of Beauties - Jidai Kagami (Mirror of the Ages).
By Yoshu Chikanobu
Located in London, GB
reinstatement of the emperor as ruler and underwent rapid westernization. He worked both with traditional
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1890s Other Art Style Portrait Prints

Materials

Wood

The King's Camelopard
Located in Amsterdam, NL
royal favourite, commanding audiences among rulers as well as fascinated crowds. She even inspired a
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1820s Naturalistic Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gold

The King's Camelopard
The King's Camelopard
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H 14.49 in W 10.99 in D 0.04 in
Device
By Jasper Johns
Located in Miami, FL
affix those objects to the canvas. For Johns, the device whether ruler, wooden slat or broom is an
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1970s Pop Art Abstract Prints

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Lithograph

Device
H 45 in W 36 in D 6 in
Lithograph - Flowers
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
Catalan, was then ruler of the turbulent Paris avant-garde art scene. The two were said to have always
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1940s Modern Still-life Prints

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Lithograph

Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Pumpkin and Flowers
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
Catalan, was then ruler of the turbulent Paris avant-garde art scene. The two were said to have always
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1940s Modern Still-life Prints

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Lithograph

Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Flowers
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
Catalan, was then ruler of the turbulent Paris avant-garde art scene. The two were said to have always
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1940s Modern Still-life Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Pumpkin and Flowers
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
Catalan, was then ruler of the turbulent Paris avant-garde art scene. The two were said to have always
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1940s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Flowers
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
Catalan, was then ruler of the turbulent Paris avant-garde art scene. The two were said to have always
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1940s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Woman with Flowers in Her Hair
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
Catalan, was then ruler of the turbulent Paris avant-garde art scene. The two were said to have always
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1940s Modern Portrait Prints

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Lithograph

Original Lithograph - Henri Matisse - Apollinaire
By Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
Catalan, was then ruler of the turbulent Paris avant-garde art scene. The two were said to have always
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1930s Modern Portrait Prints

Materials

Linocut

Guillaume Apollinaire
By Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
Catalan, was then ruler of the turbulent Paris avant-garde art scene. The two were said to have always
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1930s Modern Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Original Lithograph - Henri Matisse - Apollinaire
By Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
Catalan, was then ruler of the turbulent Paris avant-garde art scene. The two were said to have always
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1930s Modern Portrait Prints

Materials

Linocut

Original Lithograph - Henri Matisse - Apollinaire
By Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
Catalan, was then ruler of the turbulent Paris avant-garde art scene. The two were said to have always
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1930s Modern Portrait Prints

Materials

Linocut

Creole Dancer
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
than the stocky, cocky Catalan, was then ruler of the turbulent Paris avant-garde art scene. The two
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Mid-20th Century Modern Still-life Prints

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Lithograph

Creole Dancer
Creole Dancer
H 31.5 in W 23.63 in D 0.04 in
Riga a T Squadretta 30/60 & Squadretta 45 Wooden Ruler Set by Bottega Ghianda
By Bottega Ghianda
Located in Valmadrera, IT
A familiar, beloved tool for all those who work with their hands, from pupils drawing their first lines to expert artisans. A symbol of craftsmanship that the Bottega Ghianda atelier...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Wood

Sheephead (from AIRPORT SERIES)
By Robert Rauschenberg
Located in New York, NY
Relief and intaglio on fabric with wooden ruler collage
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1970s American Modern Mixed Media

Materials

Intaglio

Rapunzel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Burt Payne 3 Rapunzel, 1993 Metal lunchboxes, wooden rulers, glue 96 x 36 x 36 inches This work
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1990s Conceptual Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Wool

Rapunzel
Rapunzel
H 96 in W 36 in D 36 in
Vintage Over Sized Wooden Slide Ruler
Located in Chicago, IL
Vintage giant wooden slide ruler.
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Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Decorative Objects

Materials

Steel

Ming Dynasty Wooden Guanyin
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Upon leading a victorious rebellion against the foreign Mongul rulers of the Yuan Dynasty, a
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Ming Dynasty Wooden Guanyin
Ming Dynasty Wooden Guanyin
H 48 in W 23 in D 24 in
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Wooden Ruler For Sale on 1stDibs

Find the exact wooden ruler you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. There are many modern, Photorealist and contemporary versions of these works for sale. Finding the perfect wooden ruler may mean sifting through those created during different time periods — you can find an early version that dates to the 18th Century and a newer variation that were made as recently as the 21st Century. When looking for the right wooden ruler for your space, you can search on 1stDibs by color — popular works were created in bold and neutral palettes with elements of gray, beige, blue and purple. Creating a wooden ruler has been a part of the legacy of many artists, but those crafted by (after) Henri Matisse, Henri Matisse, Mark Schiff, CHIKANOBU, Yoshu and Emilio Lobato III are consistently popular. Frequently made by artists working in lithograph, paint and oil paint, these artworks are unique and have attracted attention over the years.

How Much is a Wooden Ruler?

The price for a wooden ruler in our collection starts at $40 and tops out at $248,500 with the average selling for $1,659.