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Period: 18th Century and Earlier
Antique 'Proof' Print of of Brahma, the Hindu Creator God, ca.1723
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Brama of Bruma'. Proof (proefdruk) print of Brahma, the Hindu creator god. He is also known as the Grandfather and as a later equivalent of Prajapati, the prime...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Decorations

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Paper

pair of Italian 17th century Oil on Canvas paintings, by Claude Lorrain
By Claude Lorrain
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A striking and wonderfully detailed pair of Italian 17th century Oil on Canvas paintings, by Claude Lorrain. These wonderful paintings are set within rectangular Giltwood frames with an inner berried foliate band and mottled outer edges. Each painting depicts a classical landscape of ruins with the Athenian Acropolis in the background. The left painting displays an impressive altar to 'Athena of Velletri' with classical figures paying tribute aside a smoldering urn. Athena's companion Hermes can be seen flying above the crowds of people and overseeing the occasion. The painting to the right displays a classical ruin with the Acropolis in the distance. The Bill of Sale...
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Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Decorations

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Giltwood

Italian 18th Century Oil on Canvas Painting in a Giltwood Frame
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A stunning Italian 18th century oil on canvas painting in a giltwood frame. The painting depicts a calm bay at dusk with an anchored sailboat at the center and the beautiful Italian ...
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Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Decorations

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Canvas, Giltwood

Pair of Japanese Ink Hanging Scrolls Kano Tanyu
By Kano Tan'yu 1
Located in Atlanta, GA
A fine matching pair of hanging scrolls ink on paper mounted in green brocade borders circa Edo period (17-18th century). The Kano school painting depicts wild geese in the reeds by the margin of water, a popular subject borrowed from the Chinese tradition. Both painting were signed as Tanyu with a red seal of Morinobu, his birth name. The storage box is also present and was inscribed with the title Painting of Geese and Reeds and Kano Tanyu...
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Japanese Japonisme Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Decorations

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Wood, Paper

Antique Print of Courtiers of Lhasa by Tardieu '1749'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Seigneurs de Kassa tirés de Grueber (..)'. Original antique print of courtiers of Lhasa, taken from Grueber; Trophy in honour of the Dalai Lama. This print orig...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Decorations

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Paper

Studio of Pompeo Batoni, “Madonna of the Annunciation– Mid-18th Century Italian
Located in Seaford, GB
Country HouseAn exceptional mid-18th-century oil painting from the Studio of Pompeo Batoni (1708–1787), presenting a revered composition: The Madonna of the Annunciation. This rema...
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Italian Grand Tour Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Decorations

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Canvas

Antique Stained Glass Window Hanging of Neoclassical Figure
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An antique stained glass panel of a neoclassical figure thought to be a tradesman with his tools. Dating to circa 1780, this stained glass panel has stood the test of time showcasing...
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English Neoclassical Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Decorations

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Lead

18th Century Lille Tapestry In Wool And Silk After Teniers From The G. Wernier W
Located in Brussels, Brussels
superb and rare wool and silk tapestry from the beginning of the 18th century after a painting by Teniers Very beautiful tapestry representing a village scene with dancers, pipe smo...
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French Louis XV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Decorations

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Wool

Antique Circa 1740 Green Flemish Pastoral Tapestry, 8'6 x 13'2
Located in New York, NY
8'6 x 13'2. Two rustic milkmaids frame a gesticulating, fallen youth in a summery, vigorously rendered verdant landscape. Stylized trees picturesquely rear up at the left and centre ...
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Dutch Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Decorations

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Wool

18th Century, Italian painting Depicts Bambocciata by Giovanni Michele Graneri
Located in IT
Giovanni Michele Graneri (Italy, Turin 1708-1762) Bambocciata (Farmers dancing in front of the inn) The painting, made in oil on canvas, depicts a moment of celebration where some p...
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Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Decorations

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Canvas

Large 18th Century Oil-on-Linen Framed Painting
Located in Houston, TX
Large 18th century oil-on-linen framed painting: pastoral scene of sheep and goats at rest, probably Italian. Framed (listed dimensions include frame).
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Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Decorations

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Linen, Wood

Gold Gilt Chinese Fragment
Located in Tampa, FL
n exquisite Chinese architectural fragment, richly detailed in gold gilt with subtle traces of silver. This hand carved piece features a stylized bird soaring among swirling clouds a...
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Chinese Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Decorations

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Wood

Rare 17th Century Engraving of Solor Island Fort and Bay, Indonesia, circa 1670
Located in Langweer, NL
Rare 17th Century Engraving of Solor Island Fort and Bay, Indonesia, circa 1670 Description: This rare and finely detailed 17th-century copper engraving depicts the bay and fort of ...
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French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Decorations

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Paper

Old-Master Painting, 18th Century
Located in Aalsgaarde, DK
Important old-master painting, 18th century. Measurements: With frame: H. 65 W. 57 D. 5 cm Without frame : H. 48 W. 42 cm With frame: H. 25.5 W. ...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Decorations

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Canvas, Wood

16th Century Antique Engraving by Sadeler Johann I "The beheading of St. Paul"
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
Beautiful 16th century antique engraving with walnut briar frame. "The beheading of St. Paul" was engraved by Sadeler Johann I. Perfect conditions. The Sadelers were a family of Flem...
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Belgian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Decorations

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Paper

Antique Portrait François de Valois – Duke of Anjou and Brabant, 17th Century
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Portrait François de Valois – Duke of Anjou and Brabant, 17th Century This elegant 17th-century engraved portrait depicts François de Valois (1555–1584), Duke of Anjou, Brab...
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Dutch Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Decorations

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Paper

Early 17th century French School "Virgin and Child "
Located in Madrid, ES
Early 17th century French School "Virgin and Child " Oil on canvas (Original canvas, restorations, gaps) 71.5 x 60.3 cm Provenance Duc de Lesdiguières, according to an old label ...
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French Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Decorations

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Paint

Original Vintage Travel Poster French Riviera Cote D'Azur SNCF Visit France
Located in London, GB
Original vintage SNCF French National Railways travel poster - Visitez la France Cote d'Azur Prenez nos trains et nos autocars Societe Nationale des Chemins de Fer Francais / Visit F...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Decorations

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Paper

Ancient engraving, map of the earth with circling zodiac
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Ancient engraving, map of the earth with circling zodiac "Situs Terrae Circulis Coelestibus Circumnate"
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European International Style Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Decorations

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Paper

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 ...
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Portuguese Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Decorations

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Porcelain

Antique Map of the Region of Aiguillon by Janssonius, 1657
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map 'Le Duche d'Aiguillon'. Decorative map of the Aiguillon region, France. Located at the confluence of the Lot and Garonne rivers. The map is based on the cartography of Pi...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Decorations

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Paper

George III Walnut And Polychrome Coat Of Arms
Located in Essex, MA
Well carved with carved rocaille frame enclosing a crest comprised of three castles and a compass. At base has a carved face. Once hung on the yacht Paraffin and from the Michael Kit...
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English George III Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Decorations

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Walnut

Flemish School, Painting of Madonna and Child, Oil on Panel, Framed
Located in Leuven , BE
This lovely 17th century painting was made in the last part of the European Renaissance period, also known as the high renaissance, late 17th century. This scene depicts the Madonna with her Child...
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Belgian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Decorations

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Paint

Sculptural Canvas Relief with a 17th Century Florence Fragment by Elena Rousseau
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
Sculptural canvas relief with a 17th century Italian Florence fragment by Elena Rousseau. The sculpted canvas is molded together with fresco plaster, g...
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American Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Decorations

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Paste, Gesso, Canvas, Wood, Ash, Paint

18th Century Set of Four Engravings by J Audran
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Set of four 18th Century engravings by J Audran. These fabulously detailed copper plate engravings show Alexander The Great in various Battle scenes, one riding an elephant, spear in...
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French Louis XV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Decorations

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Glass, Giltwood, Paper

Oil on panel, Flemish School, 17th century
Located in Madrid, ES
Antique decorative oil painting on wood panel, belonging to the 17th-century Flemish school. The work depicts the biblical scene of "Susan and the Elders," a recurring theme in Baroq...
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Dutch Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Decorations

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Wood

Framed Oil On Canvas Of A British Lord After Van Dyck
Located in Essex, MA
By repute the Earl of Norwich. Seated with attendant tending to his scarf. In a French period empire giltwood frame.
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English Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Decorations

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Canvas

Flemish School, Circle of Paulus Potter Bull Drypoint and Red Chalk 17th Century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Beautiful Flemish drawing from the 17th century made with drypoint and red chalk representing a bull in profile. This naturalistic drawing takes up the favorite theme of the painter Paulus Potter...
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Dutch Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Decorations

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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 Wall Decorations

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Paper

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 Wall Decorations

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Paper

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...
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English Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Decorations

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Canvas

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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Dutch Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Decorations

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Paper

18th Century Balthasar Frederich Lazelt Colored Engraving Print
Located in Kingston, NY
18th-century view of Lower Manhattan Harbor New York Entrance by Balthasar Frederic Lazelt colored engraving of New York's original harbor landings filled with ships and commerce, 17...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Decorations

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Paper

Beautiful Tuscan Ceramic Plate 17th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Beautiful Tuscan Ceramic Plate 17th Century with a deepened centre, painted with a biblical scene, landscape and architecture, glazed on the underside, described and marked. Diamete...
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Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Decorations

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Porcelain

Pair Of Hand Colored Engravings Of Moths
Located in Essex, MA
Nicely framed with marbled double matting and gilded and painted frames.
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English Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Decorations

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Wood, Paper

Magnificent 18th Century Venetian Madonna
Located in Rio De Janeiro, BR
Great oil on canvas depicting Madonna and Child. Carved, gilded and polychrome wooden frame with floral arrangements. Venetian, 18th Century. Dimensions in centimeters: CANVAS 69cm H x 51cm / FRAME 107cm H x 80cm. In art, a Madonna is a representation of Mary, either alone or with her child Jesus. These images are central icons for both the Catholic and Orthodox churches. The word is from Italian ma donna 'my lady' (archaic). The Madonna and Child type is very prevalent in Christian iconography, divided into many traditional subtypes especially in Eastern Orthodox iconography, often known after the location of a notable icon of the type, such as the Theotokos of Vladimir...
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Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Decorations

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Canvas

Original Vintage Train Travel Poster Une Nuit Bernard Villemot SNCF Railway Art
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel advertising poster published by French Railways SNCF to promote the sleeping carriages available on its overnight services - Une nuit en voiture lits - featuring a great design by the French graphic artist Bernard Villemot (1911-1989) depicting a young lady sleeping on a train bed...
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French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Decorations

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Paper

Set of Six Japanese Ido Period Shunga 'Erotica' Hanging Lacquered Wood Panels
Located in North Miami, FL
These magnificent lacquered wood panels have been mounted together on a lucite panel. Each panel has its original hanging handle. The panels are hanging on antique railroad...
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Japanese Edo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Decorations

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Metal, Iron

Pair of English Nobel Figural Man & Woman Oval Oil on Canvas Portraits, C 1790
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of English Nobel figural oil on canvas oval portraits of male posing with hunting canine companions and female sitting in garden posing with flowers and lamb. Paintings have bee...
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English George III Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Decorations

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Gesso, Canvas, Wood, Giltwood

Pair of 18th Century Irish Georgian Water Gilt Curtain Pelmets
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
Pair of 18th century Irish Georgian water-gilt gold leaf curtain pelmets. They are from a stately home in Ireland and they have intricate and detailed ...
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Irish Georgian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Decorations

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Gold Leaf

Northern Italian School, 17th century "Coronation of the Virgin"
Located in Madrid, ES
Northern Italian School, 17th century "Coronation of the Virgin" oil on canvas, 160X108.5cm no cornice good condition
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Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Decorations

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Paint

American Needlework Sampler by Eliza Jordan, Aged 12, Late 18th Century
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique American needlework sampler by Eliza Jordan, aged 12, late 18th century, a very fine and fanciful pictorial needlework sampler on l...
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American Folk Art Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Decorations

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Linen

Pair of English 1790s George III Gold and Black Chinoiserie Corner Cabinets
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of English corner cabinets from the late 18th century, with chinoiserie motifs. Born in England during the reign of King George III, this exquisite pair of late 18th-century c...
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English Chinoiserie Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Decorations

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Wood

Italian 18th century Louis XV st. Oil on Canvas and Giltwood painting
By Giovanni Paolo (Pannini)
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A decorative and statement making Italian 18th century Louis XV st. Oil on Canvas and Giltwood painting, in the manner of Giovanni Paolo Panini. This storytelling Capriccio style pai...
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Italian Louis XV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Decorations

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Giltwood

Venetian Capriccio, Santa Maria della Salute - Italian School, 18th century
Located in TEYJAT, FR
Venetian Capriccio with Santa Maria della Salute and Figures Italian School, 18th Century Oil on Oak Panel Dimensions: Panel – 16 x 21.5 cm (6.3 x 8.5 in). Provenance: Private Europe...
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Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Decorations

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Oak

French Louis XVI Lady in Blue Portrait
Located in Queens, NY
French Louis XVI (18th Cent) oil painting portrait of a lady in a blue dress with lace trim & flowers in her hair holding a book seated next to a large urn in a stripped carved frame...
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French Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Decorations

Florida Women Mourning Their Husbands, with Hermaphrodites in Ritual Service
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Florida Women Mourning Their Fallen Husbands, with Hermaphrodites in Ritual Service Description: This evocative copperplate engraving, published in 1723 as part of Bernard Pi...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Decorations

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Paper

Italian 17th Century Giltwood Altarpiece Sculpture Hand Carved in High Relief
Located in Firenze, IT
This antique 17th century Louis XIV period Italian architectural altarpiece fragment is made of a masterfully sculpted rectangular solid wood panel...
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Italian Louis XIV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Decorations

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Giltwood, Lacquer

Pair of 18th Century Italian Grand Tour Wall Hangings
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A pair of intricate 18th century Italian Grand Tour wall hangings depicting profile portrait busts of four famous Italian poets from history: Dante Alighieri (1265-1321), Francesco P...
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English Grand Tour Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Decorations

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Wood, Boxwood

Bacchus and Ariadne, early 18th Century mythological tapestry
Located in London, GB
Bacchus and Ariadne, early 18th Century mythological tapestry Flemish, early 18th Century Width 428cm, depth 276cm, height 2cm The tapestry is rec...
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Dutch Classical Roman Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Decorations

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Tapestry

1670 Royal Banquet for Dutch Embassy in China - Antique Engraving by Dapper
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'The Roÿall Banquet - t Koonincklyck Banket'. Original antique print of a feast for the Dutch embassy in the palace, China. This print originates from 'Gedenkwae...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Decorations

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Paper

Stuart Stumpwork panel of King Charles I and Henrietta Maria
Located in Basildon, GB
A stumpwork panel of King Charles I and Henrietta Maria c1660 12" x 12"
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British Restauration Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Decorations

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Thread, Wood

17th Century Scourged Christ Religious Old Master Oil Painting on Canvas
Located in Nottingham, GB
17th Century Scourged Christ Religious Old Master Oil Painting on Canvas Dimensions: 70 x 51cm, depicting scourged Christ Good condition, with some professional restorations to verso...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Decorations

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Paint, Canvas

Scene of a stag hunt by Abraham Hondius, c. 1660-80
By Abraham Hondius
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Oil on canvas scene of a stag hunt with hounds in a wooded lakeside landscape. The canvas has been archival cleaned and craquelure arrested with relining. The canvas is framed in a 1...
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Dutch Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Decorations

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Canvas, Paint

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...
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European Neoclassical Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Decorations

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Wood

Italian 18th century Giltwood and Oil on Canvas painting
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A sensational and exceptionally detailed Italian 18th century Giltwood and Oil on Canvas painting of Achilles at the Court of Lycomedes, in the manner of Pompeo Batoni. This impressi...
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Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Decorations

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Giltwood

Italian Rococo Terracotta Frieze
Located in Houston, TX
Italian Rococo terracotta frieze in superb condition from the mid-18th century.
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Italian Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Decorations

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Terracotta

Large Framed Pre-Columbian Woven Textile Panel Inca Culture Peru
Located in Atlanta, GA
A large pre-Columbian textile fragment from Inca period in nowadays Peru, circa 15-16th century. The piece consists of three narrower panels woven from fine camelid yarns and were se...
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Peruvian Pre-Columbian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Decorations

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Textile, Wood

Idols of Campeche, Yucatán, and Tabasco in Early Colonial Imagination, 1734
Located in Langweer, NL
Idols of Campeche, Yucatán, and Tabasco in Early Colonial Imagination This dramatic 18th-century copperplate engraving, dated 1723, depicts the so-called idols and ritual scenes ass...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Decorations

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Paper

Group of Three Framed Pre-Columbian Textile Fragments Chancay Chimu Culture
Located in Atlanta, GA
Three textile fragments framed in Lucite shadow boxes circa 11-14th century. These highly geometrical textiles are from pre-Columbian Chancay Culture in the central coast of nowadays...
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Peruvian Pre-Columbian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Decorations

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Wool, Natural Fiber

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