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Period: 18th Century and Earlier
Antique Print of the Ruins of the Temple of Jupiter Tonans by Berthault 'c.1770'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Vue des Ruines du Temple de Jupiter Tonnant, a Rome'. Original antique optical print of the ruins of the Temple of Jupiter Tonans...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Large Scale Continental 18th Century Silk Embrodered Wall Panel
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An exquisite and very unique large scale Continental 18th century wall panel decor. A stunning silk and silver thread embroidery of Royal themes with a central crown above a convex silvered bronze dome decorated with a global design. Large hand embroidered scrolls...
Category
Unknown Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Marble
Antique Fish Print 'Cyprinus Barbus' or Common Barbel, 1785
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique original hand-colored print of the Common Barbel. This print originates from 'Icones Piscium Austriae Indigenorum' by the Baron von Meidinger.
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Flemish 17th-18th Century Baroque Historical Tapestry Fragment "A Royal Family"
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A fine and large Flemish 17th-18th century Baroque figural historical tapestry fragment. The large tapestry depicting an allegorical Royal family scene of a warrior meeting his new b...
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Belgian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Wool, Silk
Antique Print of a Court in Berlin by Huquier, circa 1760
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Vüe de Manege couvert de Berlin avec la Statue de Frederic Roy de Prusse'. Original antique print of a court in Berlin, Germany. This is an optical print, also ...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Antique Bible Print Joshua Makes the Sun and Moon Stand Still by J. Luyken
Located in Langweer, NL
This print originates from ‘Biblia Sacra, dat is, de H. Schriftuer van het Oude, en het Nieuwe Testament, naer de laetste Roomsche keure der gemeine Latijnsche overzettinge, in neder...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Antique Print of Two Catholic Ceremonies by B. Picart, 1724
Located in Langweer, NL
Two images on one sheet. This plate shows the Roman Catholic ceremony of Ash Wednesday and the receiving of the blessed bread. This print originates from 'Naaukeurige beschryving der...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Antique Print of American Stoves Published in the Gentleman's Magazine, 1781
Located in Langweer, NL
This print originates from: 'The Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Chronicle 1781. Volume LI. For the Year MDCCLXXXI'.
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Beautiful Chinese Painting, 18th Century
Located in Aalsgaarde, DK
Beautiful Chinese painting, 18th century.
Measures: H. 32, W. 45 cm
H. 12.5, W. 17.7 in.
Category
Chinese Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Antique Medical Print 'Pl. X' by D. Diderot, circa 1760
Located in Langweer, NL
Plate X: 'Chirurgie'. (Surgery.) This plate shows surgical / medical instruments relating to the surgery of the waist. This print originates from 'Encyclopédie (..)' by D. Diderot. P...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Antique Chinese Imperial Emperor Ancestral Painting
Located in San Diego, CA
Wonderful large antique Chinese Imperial Emperor ancestral painting. Hand-painted original work on paper with age related wear as pictured. Additional...
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Chinese Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Antique Print of a Perpetual Almanac of Staffordshire by Plot, 1686
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'The Clog, or Stafford-Shire Perpetuall Almanack'. Engraving of a perpetual almanac (a type of calendar) devised for the English County of Staffordshire, and pre...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
17th Century Italian Carved Panels
Located in Atlanta, GA
A distinguished 17th Century Italian carved wooden panel, showcasing the artistry and craftsmanship of the Baroque period. The panel is meticulously carved with an intricate design f...
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Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Walnut
Antique Print of the 1st Mughal Emperor by Valentijn, 1726
By F. Valentijn
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Mier Timoer, Eerste Groote Mogol'. This print depicts Babur, the 1st Mughal Emperor. Text on verso. This print originates from 'Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën' by F. ...
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Dutch Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Antique Print of Fish Species 'no. 461' by Valentijn '1726'
By F. Valentijn
Located in Langweer, NL
Untitled print of various fish species from Indonesia. This print originates from 'Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën' by F. Valentijn.
Category
Dutch Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
17th Century Portuguese Baroque Gilded Pinewood Wall fragment - Antique Décor
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A single, antique Portuguese Baroque architectural wall fragment or sconce made of hand carved partly gilded Pinewood, in good condition. Authentic and naturally aged patina. Minor f...
Category
Portuguese Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Pine, Giltwood
Antique Portrait of Paulus Thebanus 'Paul of Thebes' by R. de Hooghe, 1701
Located in Langweer, NL
Paul of Thebes, commonly known as Saint Paul the First Hermit or St Paul the Anchorite (d. c. 341) is regarded as the first Christian hermit. He is not to be confused with Paul the Simple, who was a disciple of Anthony the Great...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Antique Print of Various Music Instruments F. Van Bleyswyk, 1728
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Afbeeldingen der Muzykale Instrumenten, van welke gesproken wert in de H. Schrift'. Beautiful print of various musical instruments mentioned in the bible like c...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Antique Print of Two Idols of the Virginian Culture by B. Picart, 1721
Located in Langweer, NL
Two images on one plate. Image 1. Kiwasa: This Idol is placed in the temple of the town of Secotam, as the keeper of the king's dead corpses. Image 2. The God of Wind. Both idols are...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
17th Century Hand Coloured Engraving of Sunflowers by Basilius Besler
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Superb original hand-coloured engraving of Sunflowers by Basilius Besler dating to 1640.
Basilius Besler (1561-1629) was a prominent botanist and apothecary in Nuremberg. He was ta...
Category
German Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Wood, Paper
Large Picture containing Six Different Engravings of Grouping of Birds
Located in Downingtown, PA
Large Framed Picture containing Six Different Engravings of Grouping of Birds,
Histoire Naturelle, Ornithologie by Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de B...
Category
French Georgian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
18th Century Italian Gaming Board
Located in Greenwich, CT
Rare 18th century Italian gaming board "Nobilissimo Giuoco Della Mea" Or "The Nobel Game of Chance" in original paint and decoupage, (lacca povera) depicting a game which appears to be a board version of "Put and Take" with different characters representing either plus or minus points. Four corners with scalloped carved coin wells, the centre slightly dished for either a top or ball to roll within.
Characters include:
Scimmia/Monkey - put 6, Re/King - take 1, Vople/Wolf take 3 , Pascia/Lord - take two and so on. Other characters include, Cinese/Chinese, Colombo/Pidgeon, Crepascolo/Twilight, Armigero/Knight?, Gezelia/Gazelle, Adone/Adonis, Gonhiere/Gondolier, Araba Fenice/Arab Phoenix?, Vecchio/Old Man, Leone/Lion.
A very similar game board is in the collection of the Medici Villa...
Category
Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Gesso, Poplar
Dutch Kolf Print, Vuë De Santvliet Village De Hollande, Golf Engraving
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Dutch Golf Engraving By Jacques-Philippe Lebas, Vuë De Santvliet Village De Hollande.
Rare 18th century Dutch golf engraving by Jacques-Philippe Lebas depicting Dutchman playing the early form of golf on the ice. The Kolf engraving is entitled 'Vuë De Santvliet Village De Hollande' (View Of Santvliet Village From Holland). The scene shows a group of four Dutch gentlemen in the foreground playing kolf, the forerunner of golf. There are people skating on the ice and a gentleman can be seen kneeling whilst fitting on his ice skates. Paintings of life on the frozen waterways of Holland were very popular and many artists, usually known for painting rivers or landscapes, produced them.
Extra print details:- in the bottom left 'Van Drever pinx', on the right 'Jac. Ph. LeBas sculp'. In the center a coat of arms with the words "Virtus Ariete Fortior". Dédié à Monsieur Norregs Bertie, Par son très humble et très obeisant Serviteur Jac. Ph. Le Bas. Beau pays, ou fleurit une utile industrie, On croiroit que chez toi L'eau se transforme en glace, Et dont les habitants peuvent toute leur vie Pour offrir un plus ample et plus commode espace Suivre a vec liberte leurs innocents desires, A tous les Voyageurs, à tes divers plaisirs, Par M. Moraine. A Paris chez Le bas Graveur du Cabinet du Roy rue de la Harpe...
Category
Dutch Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Wood, Paper
Large Painted Antique Tuscan Cartouche Panel, 18th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
This large cartouche panel was carved from wood and hand-painted with a central coat of arms in Italy during the 1700’s. Inspired by a 16th century Fr...
Category
Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
17th C Neapolitan School Painting Oil Canvas Old Master Mola Giovanni Battista
By Molla
Located in West Hollywood, CA
17th C Neapolitan School Painting Oil Canvas Old Master Mola Giovanni Battista . Circa 1600’s important Painting Oil on Canvas painting of a boy with a bird, in original Hand carved...
Category
Italian Renaissance Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Canvas, Giltwood, Wood, Plaster
Flower Bouquet Relief Sculpture with 18th Century Italian Fragments
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
A matching pair of 18th century Italian gold leaf distressed fragments with sculpted linen canvas flowers, plaster, oils, wax, ash on wo...
Category
American Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Terracotta, Canvas, Plaster, Wood, Ash
Early 18th C. Family Crest, Handsomely-Carved Wall Plaque from Italy
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Italian carved wood family crest wall ornament from the early 18th century. This antique wall plaque from Italy has a beautifully-fluid shape, i...
Category
Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
Set of 8 Original Antique Large Scale Botanical Prints. Dated 1791
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Wonderful set of 8 botanical prints.
A beautiful colour of off-white/cream to the paper.
Dated 1791
Originally from " Flora Londinensis " published by William Curtis
Copper-plat...
Category
English Georgian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Rare Pair of Flemish 18th Century "Verre Églomisé" Reverse Glass Paintings
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A rare pair of Flemish 18th century "Verre Églomisé" Reverse Glass Paintings, each depicting riverfront scenes with figures, fishermen castles, co...
Category
Finnish Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Glass, Giltwood, Paint
Pair of 18th French Hand Colored Engravings of a Frisian Man, Woman and Child
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of depicting 'Homme and Femme de la Frise' or 'Frisian Man and Woman', people of the Frisian Islands off the coast of the Netherlands. The first showing the man in a wonderful n...
Category
French Neoclassical Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Antique 18th Century Carved Beechwood Wall Panel
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An antique 18th century carved beechwood wall panel.
This striking piece would make a charming wall decoration on the main wall of a period property.
Dating to 1780, this handcarve...
Category
English Georgian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Wood, Beech
Italian 18th century Baroque Period Mecca wall decor/mirror
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A wonderful and most unique Italian 18th century Baroque Period Mecca wall decor/mirror. This most decorative and rare carved Giltwood wall panel is set within an elegant mottled fra...
Category
Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Mirror, Giltwood
18th Century Oil Painting of a Prince
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A period antique 18th century oil painting of a prince with indistinct letters to the lower quarter. Painted onto a large wooden board with hints of historic gilding to the frame, th...
Category
English Tudor Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Wood, Paint
Long 16th Century Carved Oak Panel of Gothic Tracery
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An antique 16th century style carved oak architectural panel with gothic tracery.
Dating to circa 1560, this Tudor panel is original of the period, offeri...
Category
English Tudor Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Wood, Oak
Pair of 18th Century Architectural Panels with Swags Hand Carved in Low-Relief
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of French hand carved wooden decorative panels from the 18th century, with ribbon-tied swags, flowers and fruits. Born in France during the Age of Enlightenment, each of this ...
Category
French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
17th Century Nicolas Visscher Map of Southeastern Europe
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
A beautiful, highly detailed map of southeastern Europe by Nicolas Visscher. Includes regions of Northern Italy (showing the cities Bologna, Padua, and Venice), Bohemia, Austria (sho...
Category
Dutch Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Italian 18th Century Baroque Period Giltwood Wall Decor Panel
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A stunning and large scale Italian 18th century Baroque period Giltwood wall decor panel. At the center of this very decorative panel is a protruding central medallion with carved fo...
Category
Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Giltwood
brioche
Located in Milano, IT
BRIOCHE is unique piece.
Composition performed with:
Small rectangular white porcelain tray with gold border.
Manufacture: Bavaria
Rectangular white ceramic dish with wavy edge.
Manu...
Category
Italian Arts and Crafts Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain, Plastic
Set of Six Early 18th Century Architectural Engravings by Sir Colin Campbell
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Set of six early 18th Century Architectural engravings by Sir Colin Campbell.
Sir Colin Campbell’s “Vitruvius Brittanicus” is ...
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
18th Century French Pair of Gilt Baroque Fragments - Antique Wall Panels
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An antique pair of stunning French Baroque painted and partial – gilt carved architectural elements or wall panels, in good condition. These wall décor ornaments are very ornate and ...
Category
French Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Wood, Giltwood
Period Giltwood Italian Salvator Rosa Frame
Located in Roma, IT
Salvator Rosa last 17th century giltwood frame.
Internal measurements cm 32.x 40.8
Pure example of Italian Salvator Rosa gild wood frame of 17th century.
"Salvator Rosa" is the famo...
Category
Italian Louis XIV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
Pair 18th Century French Neoclassical Hand-Carved Painted Wall Sconces, Corbels
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair 18th century French neoclassical hand-carved and painted wall sconces ~ Corbels were sculpted from solid oak and feature a timeless classical scroll festooned with acanthus flou...
Category
French Classical Roman Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Oak
Swedish 1780s Floral Painting in the Manner of Paulus Theodorus van Brussel
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Swedish still life floral oil on canvas painting from the late 18th century, painted in the manner of Dutch artist Paulus Theodorus van Brussel. This exquisite Swedish floral paint...
Category
Swedish Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Canvas, Paint
18th Century Spanish Painting on the Glass, Couple of Painting, Gildwood Frame
Located in Valladolid, ES
Amazing pair of baroque cornucopias, with painted glass, s. XVIII, Spanish origin, Andalusian school (Córdoba)
Outstanding pair of Cornucopias in carved wood and gilwood decorated w...
Category
Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Glass, Giltwood, Paint
Early Georgian Needlework Picture
Located in Greenwich, CT
An George I English needlework picture depicting musicians, maidens, dogs and ducks in the grounds of an estate with detailed renderings of flora an...
Category
English George II Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Textile
Italian 18th Century Giltwood And Fresco Wall Decor/Panel
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An extremely decorative Italian 18th century Giltwood and Fresco wall decor/panel. This highly detailed piece of wall decor is set within a Giltwood frame with a handsome Greek key d...
Category
Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Giltwood
Oil on canvas - Benjamin West School "Saul Evoking the Shadow of Samuel" - 18th
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
"Saul with the Pythoness Evoking the Shadow of Samuel".
Beautiful oil on Canva, work of the English school of the entourage of Benjamin West.
This oil on canvas represents a bibl...
Category
English Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Canvas
17th Century Portuguese Tile Panel
Located in Madrid, ES
Largest collection of Portuguese tiles in the world
17th Century Portuguese Tile Panel
Restored
56cm x 56cm
14cm x 14cm tiles
With certificate of authenticity and export issued by ...
Category
Portuguese Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Porcelain
Mounted Banded Fluorite Slab Specimen
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A mounted banded fluorite
Slab specimen
Polished to one side and mounted on a carved
wood base imitating a rock formation.
Approx. H 6 1/4 in.(16 cm.) x W 8 in.(20.3 cm.) x ...
Category
American Organic Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Stone
Pair of Antique Italian circa 1790 Carved and Gilt Neoclassical Panels
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Notable pair of decorative over-door panels dating from the height of the neoclassical period in all original very good condition. One with a Christies 1967 label on verso. A label i...
Category
European Neoclassical Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
18th C. School Jean Baptiste Greuze Peasant Child in a White Bonnet Antiques LA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
18th C. School Jean Baptiste Greuze Peasant Child in a white bonnet antiques LA
18th C. School Jean Baptiste Greuze Peasant Child in a white bonnet antiques LA . This exceptional pa...
Category
French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Giltwood
Framed Pre-Columbian Textile Fragment
Located in Atlanta, GA
A nicely framed fragment of antique Pre-Columbian textile that depicts a stylized figure in a geometrical background. Linen backing. The original is l...
Category
Peruvian Pre-Columbian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Cotton
Pair of 17th Century Medieval Style Carved Oak Panels
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A pair of 17th century medieval style carved oak panels, sourced from an ex private collection of a 17th century manor in East Anglia.
The pair showcase handcarved knights standing ...
Category
English Jacobean Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Wood, Oak
18th Boiserie Panal
Located in New Orleans, LA
Giltwood and painted panal depicting rural scenery
Category
French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
18th Century Italian Plaque "Secundum Joannedi"
Located in Pomona, CA
18th-Century wall plaque "Secundum Joannebi".
Category
Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
18th Century Italian Plaque
Located in Pomona, CA
18th-century gilded Italian wall plaque.
Category
Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
Pair of Neoclassical Landscape Drawings, French School, Late 18th Century
Located in Kittery Point, ME
Depicting a pastoral scene and a hillside view.
Ink on paper.
One is signed Waudelaincourt fecit
Antoine Hubert Wandelaincourt, French (1731-1819).
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French Neoclassical Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Oil on Canvas Paint Flemish School, 17th Century Belgium
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Oil on canvas depicting a country scene: a man watering his horse near a river where two cows and a sheep wade accompanied by a farmer.
Work of northern France or Belgium of the 17t...
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Belgian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Canvas
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