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English Blue and White Plate Heron Brown Westhead and Moore, circa 1890
By Bates, Brown-Westhead,
Moore
Located in Austin, TX
Depot 21 rue Drouot Paris.
Fontaine / Aesops Fables
English Losange mark.
Category
Antique 1890s English Country Dinner Plates
Materials
Faience
English Blue
White Plate Fox and Stork Brown Westhead and Moore, circa 1890
By Bates, Brown-Westhead,
Moore
Located in Austin, TX
Grand Depot 21 rue Drouot Paris.
Fontaine / Aesops Fables.
English Losange mark.
Category
Antique 1890s English Country Dinner Plates
Materials
Faience
English Blue
White Plate Fox and Stork Brown Westhead and Moore, circa 1890
By Bates, Brown-Westhead,
Moore
Located in Austin, TX
Grand Depot 21 rue Drouot Paris.
Fontaine / Aesops Fables.
English Losange mark.
Category
Antique 1890s English Country Dinner Plates
Materials
Faience
English Blue and White Plate Hare and Frogs Brown Westhead and Moore, circa 1890
By Bates, Brown-Westhead,
Moore
Located in Austin, TX
Grand Depot 21 rue Drouot Paris.
Fontaine / Aesops Fables
English Losange mark.
Category
Antique 1890s English Country Dinner Plates
Materials
Faience
Guido Ambone Ceramic Dish with Two Dogs, Italy, 1950
s
By Guido Gambone
Located in New York, NY
be a reference Aesop’s Fable: The Dog and the Shadow.
Dimensions: 10” x 10” x 1”.
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Ceramic
Curious Arts
Crafts Handmade Wood, Fabric and Fringe Pendant, circa 1920
Located in Houston, TX
subject matter. Each cut wood panel features a silhouette depicting a scene from an Aesop's Fable
Category
Vintage 1920s German Arts and Crafts Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Large Georgian Style Jasper and White Marble Fireplace Mantel
Located in London, GB
illustrates Aesop’s fable 'The Dog and the Shadow', the moral of which is ‘thou shall not covet’.
Opening
Category
2010s European Georgian Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Marble
Androcles and the Lion, Fine Old Master Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
ascribed to Aesop's Fables. It is numbered 563 in the Perry Index and can be compared to Aesop's The Lion
Category
17th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Coyote - black
white, minimalist, figurative abstract, ink, latex on paper
By Lynne Fernie
Located in Bloomfield, ON
folklore around an animal known for its cunning. In the Aesop fable of the Fox and the Crow, a fox manages
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Archival Ink, Latex, Archival Paper
Satyr Landscape Jordaens Flemish Paint Oil on canvas 18 Century Old master Art
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
Antichità Castelbarco SRLS is proud to present:
The Satyr and the Peasant (from Aesop, Fables
Category
18th Century Old Masters Paintings
Materials
Oil
Alexander Calder Galerie Maeght Framed Exhibition Poster, Limited Edition, 1970
By Galerie Maeght
Located in San Antonio, TX
line drawings of animals for a 1931 publication of Aesop's fables. As Calder's sculpture moved into the
Category
Vintage 1970s French Modern Posters
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
Mid 20th Century Wolf Head Letter Holder or Paper Clip in the style of Gucci
By Gucci
Located in Roma, IT
certain human virtues and vices in order to tell a story that always has a moral.
Just think of Aesop
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Metal, Silver Plate, Bronze
DON
T KILL THE GOOSE
By Maidy Morhous
Located in New Orleans, LA
This idiom originates from one of Aesop's fables in which a farmer and his wife had a goose that
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Cupid
Psyche
Located in London, GB
of the Fables of Aesop, published by John Lane at The Bodley Head in 1926. She also illustrated
Category
Early 20th Century Pre-Raphaelite Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
French Love Trap Gold Garnet Charm Pendant
Located in London, GB
Fontaine (also told by Aesop). The full fable may be found below. A delightful love charm with a wry and
Category
20th Century French Charm Bracelets
Materials
Garnet, 18k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold
R. Fontana Signed 19th Century Italian Portrait Painting
By Roberto Fontana
Located in Roma, IT
. In the same 1876, at the Esposizione dell'Accademia di Brera, he presented Aesop Tells His Fables to
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Romantic Paintings
Materials
Wood, Canvas
The Sun
the Wind
By Antonio Frasconi
Located in Soquel, CA
Blumenthal on “12 Fables of Aesop,” which was published by the Museum of Modern Art and honored by the
Category
1950s Expressionist Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut, Paper, Ink
Early 20th Century British illustration of a blackbird in song by Detmold
By Edward Julius Detmold
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
extraordinary. Consequently, in 1909 Edward illustrated The Fables of Aesop, producing 23 colour plates and a
Category
20th Century Art Deco Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Pencil
View from Sacre Coeur
By David Levine
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
), The Fables of Aesop (1975), Joseph Moses’ The Great Rain Robbery (1975), Judy Jones and William
Category
1960s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
18th Century Frontier Powder Horn
Located in Santa Fe, NM
horned owl atop it. A classical vignette from Aesop’s fables of a fox, ewer and a crane. All outlining
Category
Antique Late 18th Century American American Colonial More Folk Art
Materials
Horn
Alexander Calder - Fables of Aesop
By Alexander Calder
Located in New York, NY
American book illustration, the Fables of Aesop for Harrison of Paris" (James Johnson Sweeney, Alexander
Category
French Books
1 Volume. Aesop, The Fables.
Located in New York, NY
1 Volume. Aesop, The Fables. Signed Limited Edition. Bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe in full orange
Category
Early 20th Century English Books
Materials
Leather
Liverpool Delft ‘Aesops Fables’ Tile, c. 1765
By J. Sinclair, Liverpool 1
Located in Gargrave, North Yorkshire
Rare Liverpool delft ‘Aesops Fables’, tile, c. 1765. Printed after John Sadler, with a scene of
Category
Antique 1760s Georgian Pottery
Materials
Delft, Pottery
Cushion: 18th Century, Wool. Featuring a Scene from Aesop
s Fables
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
Early 18th century, French, wool with silk highlights. A scene from Aesop’s fables. A monkey with a
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Pillows and Throws
Cushion: 18th Century, Wool. A Hunting Scene from Aesop
s Fables
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
Aesop’s fables, muted fawns, gold and coffee colours.
RR
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century French Quilts and Blankets
Materials
Wool
Cushion: 18th Century, Wool. Depicting a Scene from Aesop
s Fables
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
Early 18th century, French, wool with silk highlights. A scene from Aesop’s fables. A donkey and a
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Pillows and Throws
Materials
Wool
20th Century Aesops Fable
Fox
Grapes
Caddy Spoon
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
hammered finish, the cast handle with chased decoration depicting a scene from Aesop's Fable of the Fox and
Category
Early 20th Century English Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Cushion: Early 18th Century Wool
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
landscape. Probably a scene from Aesop’s fables.
RR.
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Quilts and Blankets
Materials
Wool
Cushion: Mid-18th Century, Wool. A Hound Stalking a Bird
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
tree, most likely depicting a scene from Aesop’s fables.
RR.
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Quilts and Blankets
Materials
Wool
Louis XV Style Giltwood Canape
Located in San Francisco, CA
Aubusson depicting scenes from Aesop's Fables.
Category
Antique 19th Century French Sofas
Pair of Victorian Silver Grape Shears Cast with Fox and Grapes, Sheffield, 1897
By Walker
Hall
Located in London, GB
.
The fox and grapes theme is from one of Aesops fables which tells the story of a
fox who sees a bunch
Category
Antique 1890s English Victorian Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Pair of George IV Antique Silver
Singing Foxes
Wine Labels
Sherry
Madeira
By Charles Rawlings
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
"Singing Foxes" by Collectors, but it is more likely that the design inspiration was taken from Aesop
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English More Dining and Entertaining
Large and Unusual 19th Century Victorian Cast Iron and Tiled Fireplace Grate
Located in Manchester, GB
Aesop's fables.
The cast iron has been finished with traditional black grate polish and is ready for a
Category
Antique 19th Century Victorian Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Iron
Victorian Fox and Grapes Cast Silver Wine Label
Port
by Robert Garrard, 1849
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
the Aesop's fables, numbered 15 in the Perry Index. The narration is concise and subsequent retellings
Category
Antique 1840s English Victorian Tableware
Materials
Silver
Large Carved Antique Black Forest Cuckoo Clock
By Black Forest
Located in Antrim, GB
Raven". A favourite of Aesops fables, 'the fox and the raven' is the story of a wily fox who outsmarts a
Category
Antique 1890s European Rustic Wall Clocks
Materials
Mahogany
19th Century France Napoleon III Rosewood Desk Writing Table
Located in Roma, RM
. They represent Aesop's fable, that of the fox and the stork.
Made of walnut and rosewood, with fruit
Category
Antique 1850s French Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut, Rosewood
Exhibition Quality Marquetry Centre Table, in the Manner of Gillows, circa 1860
Located in London, GB
marquetry flowerhead.
Aesops Fables: The Fox and the Crane
A fox invites the stork to eat with him and
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Center Tables
Untitled
By Alexander Calder
Located in Austin, TX
line drawings of animals for a 1931 publication of Aesop’s fables. As Calder’s sculpture moved into the
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Paper
$6,500
Pair of Antique English Pottery Creamware tea caddies c1780
Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE
of a fox and stork depicting the fable of Aesop. The caddies are over six and a half inches high
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Pottery
Gold Enamel Victorian Aesop’s Fable "The Fox and Grapes" Drop Earrings
Located in Boston, Lincolnshire
AND EXTREMELY RARE EARRINGS.
THE EARRINGS WITH AN IMAGES FROM OF ONE FAMOUS AND POPULAR AESOP`S FABLE
Category
Antique 1860s French Victorian Drop Earrings
Materials
9k Gold, Gilt Metal
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Aesops Fables For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are several options of aesops fables available for sale. Each of these unique aesops fables was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, fabric and wool. Aesops fables have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Aesops fables made by Regency designers — are very popular at 1stDibs. John Moyr Smith, Minton and Wedgwood each produced beautiful aesops fables that are worth considering.
How Much are Aesops Fables?
Aesops fables can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $3,147, while the lowest priced sells for $283 and the highest can go for as much as $18,755.