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Large Chinese Archaistic Black Patina Bronze Altar Vase
Located in Mt Kisco, NY
Chinese bronze vase with decoration in the Archaistic style and dragon mythical beast loop handles.
Category

18th Century Chinese Archaistic Antique Beast

Materials

Bronze

Doris Leslie Blau Antique Indian Amritsar Handmade Wool Rug
Located in New York, NY
patterns featuring the millefleur designs, mythical beasts and Persian-inspired florals. Rich in heritage
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Late 19th Century Indian Antique Beast

Materials

Wool

A Fine Neoclassical Statuary Marble Chimneypiece Veneered Convent Siena Marble
Located in London, GB
flowers. The winged putti associate with Cupid, God of Love, who was able to tame any wild beast in nature
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19th Century English Neoclassical Antique Beast

Materials

Marble, Siena Marble, Statuary Marble

Travel Print: Going to Rome by Vetturino, 1820s Hand-Colored Engraving
Located in Langweer, NL
interplay between man, beast, and landscape. Condition: This antique print is in very good condition, with
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1830s Antique Beast

Materials

Paper

Chinese Ancient Hand Carved Wood Lion Guardian
Located in South Burlington, VT
winged, four-legged beasts, a form that was probably transmitted from Western Asia. Provenance: This
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Beast

Materials

Wood

"Le Trianon à Versailles, 1925" Louis Gautier (French, 1855-1947)
Located in SANTA FE, NM
Gautier and the other members mock Cézanne by hanging his canvas above the door. "I'm just an old beast
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1920s Antique Beast

Materials

Oil, Cardboard

16th Century Venetian Renaissance Cedar Wood Cassone Chest
Located in Hoddesdon, GB
century knights, chariots, mythical beasts, and lions. The designs are expertly silhouetted against a
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16th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Beast

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Iron

Antique Carved 19th Century French Oak Baroque Buffet Sideboard Bar Back 1860
Located in Portland, OR
carved with masks of mythical beasts, the drawers are flanked with the carved lions heads with
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1860s French Baroque Revival Antique Beast

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Brass

White Jade Vase with Cover
Located in Brooklyn, NY
and a waisted neck set with a pair of mythical beast heads. Finely carved in low relief around the
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Late 19th Century Chinese Archaistic Antique Beast

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Jade

Early 19th Century Antique Figural Pictorial Baloutch Rug 4 11 X 3 0
Located in Los Angeles, US
story of beauty and the beast
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Early 19th Century Unknown Empire Antique Beast

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Two English Antique ‘Milton’ Shields in the Style of Elkington
By Elkington Co.
Located in London, GB
, alongside angels and mythical beasts, enrich the perimeter, giving the piece a sense of movement and
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Beast

Materials

Resin

Large Rococo painting with gilded wooden frame, Belgium ca. 1900
Located in Meulebeke, BE
man and beast is celebrated. This artwork is a perfect centerpiece for any room, adding warmth and
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Early 1900s Belgian Baroque Antique Beast

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Canvas, Wood, Paint

“View of Gardanne, 1925" Louis Gautier (French, 1855-1947)
Located in SANTA FE, NM
Gautier and the other members mock Cézanne by hanging his canvas above the door. "I'm just an old beast
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1920s Antique Beast

Materials

Oil, Cardboard

An Imperial KPM Cobalt Blue-Ground Topographical Vase, Frederick the Great Scene
By Königliche Porzellan-Manufaktur (KPM)
Located in New York, NY
of gilt griffin heads, mythological beasts rendered with hooked beaks, curling tongues, and feathered
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1860s German Louis XVI Antique Beast

Materials

Porcelain

Idols of Campeche, Yucatán, and Tabasco in Early Colonial Imagination, 1734
Located in Langweer, NL
sculptural figures and mythic beasts. A large, coiled serpent emerges from a fenced platform while two hybrid
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1730s Antique Beast

Materials

Paper

"Winter Scene with Horses and Cart"
Located in Edinburgh, GB
atmospheric depictions of rural life. This winter landscape masterfully conveys the struggle of man and beast
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19th Century Realist Antique Beast

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Pair Of Very Good Bronze Oil Lamps
Located in London, GB
Wonderful bronze table lamps with mythical horned beast handles. Body surrounded by cherubs
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1870s French Antique Beast

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Antique Pair Large Red And Gilt Elephant And Lion Temple Benches, 1925
Located in South Burlington, VT
1925. Elegant decor and likely unique, what an honor they are to sit upon. If only these gentle beasts
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Beast

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Textile, Wood, Lacquer

Antique Decorated Brown-Glazed Mataban Vase/
Located in Chicago, IL
made of beasts and multiple dragons carved on its face. Its neutral brown glaze gives it a rustic
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Early 19th Century Chinese Ming Antique Beast

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Stoneware

Early-18th Century Red Japanned Corner Cabinet Cupboard
Located in Lymington, GB
mythological beast, probably representing a tiger with mandarins posing amongst stylised pagodas, rooftops and
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18th Century English George II Antique Beast

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Lacquer

Set of 3 Victorian Brass and Cast Iron Fire Tools with Andirons
Located in Altrincham, GB
andirons with beast mask terminals, on hoof feet - dogs are 8"w x 11"d x 14"h - the irons are approx 28
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Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Antique Beast

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Brass, Iron

Large Church Antique Torcheres Floor Candlestick for 19 Candles
Located in Antwerp, BE
pattern with enamelled cartouches sitting on three mythical beasts. The candle holders are on two tiers
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Late 19th Century European Gothic Antique Beast

Materials

Bronze, Brass

R&C Paris Brass Carriage Clock, c. 1900 s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
piece and standing on four winged beast figure feet, also having enamel dial with black Roman numerals
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Early 1900s French Antique Beast

Materials

Brass

Wiese Carnelian Intaglio Gold Cufflinks, circa 1925
By Jules Louis Wiese
Located in London, GB
archaeology to inspire him. He frequently employed grotesque beasts and gargoyles, ecclesiastic detailing and
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1920s French Greek Revival Antique Beast

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Carnelian, 18k Gold

Rare Rene Lalique, Signed, original grey stained Glass Faune Menu Holder c1928
By René Lalique
Located in Worcester Park, GB
staining is in excellent condition. The image along the base is of a smiling horned mythical beast
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Beast

Materials

Art Glass

Italian 19th century Alabaster statue of a horse and bull in battle
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
two magnificent beasts. The details of the mane and tail of the horse showcase the action and movement
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19th Century Italian Antique Beast

Materials

Alabaster

Mid 19th Century Animalier Bronze Study entitled "Reclining Doe" by A L Barye
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in London, GB
gentle, bringing to life the roaring, trembling, living beasts. The son of a goldsmith, apprenticed to a
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Mid-19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Beast

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Bronze

Celtic Manuscript Illumination Print by H. Dolmetsch, Germany ca. 1887
Located in Langweer, NL
composition, elaborate interlace patterns, stylized beasts, human figures, and zoomorphic initials are
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1880s Antique Beast

Materials

Paper

Monumental Antique Stone Renaissance Fireplace Mantel
Located in London, GB
manner. The Jambs of male and female beasts in armour, supporting recumbent dragons. The corner blocks
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Early 19th Century French Renaissance Antique Beast

Materials

Stone

Matisse, Plume, Dessins de Henri-Matisse (after)
By Henri Matisse
Located in Southampton, NY
developments in painting and sculpture. Although he was initially labeled a Fauve (wild beast), by the 1920s he
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1920s Modern Antique Beast

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Lithograph

Equestrian Joan of Arc
By Emmanuel Fremiet
Located in PARIS, FR
the nineteenth century, Fremiet was inspired by a new theme : the confrontation between man and beast
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Late 19th Century French School Antique Beast

Materials

Bronze

George III Style Polished Steel Fire Grate
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
grate sits above a finely cut and pierced apron. Depictions of mythical beasts and flowers are amidst
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Late 19th Century English Antique Beast

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Steel, Iron

German Renaissance Painted Sculpture Print by Dolmetsch, Ornamentenschatz, 1887
Located in Langweer, NL
with rich ornamentation. Cherubs, mythical beasts, gryphons, deer, and heraldic birds perch on
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1880s Antique Beast

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Paper

Chinese Ming Dynasty Architectural Terracotta Roof Tile Figure Qilin Foo Dog pr
Located in Forney, TX
- ornamental architectural terracotta roof tile beasts. 15th/16th century or earlier, Northern China, most
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16th Century Chinese Ming Antique Beast

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Earthenware, Terracotta

A Large Meissen Porcelain Mythological Figure Centerpiece, *Neptune and Thetis*
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
putto, dolphins, and a fantastical sea beast emerging from swirling waves and marine motifs. The base is
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1880s German Rococo Antique Beast

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Porcelain

Set of 3 Antique Greek Architecture and Ornament Prints from 1887, Neoclassical
Located in Langweer, NL
, winged mythological beasts, and sculptural lion protomes. The focus is on proportion, structure, and the
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1880s Antique Beast

Materials

Paper

Roman driver on his chariot
By Emmanuel Fremiet
Located in PARIS, FR
theme : the confrontation between man and beast. The news reported by the newspaper The Times that in
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Late 19th Century French School Antique Beast

Materials

Bronze

Late Qing Blue-and-White Porcelain Vase with Intricate Geometric Motifs
Located in Yonkers, NY
evoke a sense of harmony and refinement. The handles, shaped as stylized mythical beasts, add a
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Beast

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Japanese Folklore Print: Six Mythical Scenes in Rich Color, 19th Century
Located in Langweer, NL
supernatural beasts. The figures, dressed in traditional attire and engaged in a range of dramatic gestures
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1880s Antique Beast

Materials

Paper

Antique Qing Dynasty Chinese Glazed Terracotta Guardian Lion Roof Tile Figures
Located in Forney, TX
tile beasts. circa 1900 Hand-crafted in Imperial China around the turn of the late 19th / early 20th
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Beast

Materials

Terracotta

French 18k Gold Carved Hardstone Cameo Panels Necklace
Located in Austin, TX
mythical beasts. Set in 18k gold. French circa 1805 - 1810. Total length :16”. Gross weight: 54.3 grams.
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Early 19th Century Antique Beast

Materials

Chrysoberyl, 18k Gold

19th Century Burmese Anglo Indian Carved High Back Side Chair
Located in Norwich, GB
scrolled back, showing a lion or mythical beast. The shaped seat frieze is pierced and carved, with a
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19th Century Asian Anglo-Indian Antique Beast

Materials

Leather, Cowhide, Padouk

A George II Carved Mahogany Gainsborough Chair
By (circle of) Thomas Gainsborough
Located in London, GB
and magnificently carved arms depicting sabre toothed beasts, with carved lion masks to the robustly
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Mid-18th Century English George II Antique Beast

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

THOMIRE Cie, Hunting-Themed Centerpiece
By Thomire Cie.
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
. Their posture recalls that of the magnificent beast accompanying Diana in the statue from the Château
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Mid-19th Century French Renaissance Revival Antique Beast

Materials

Bronze

Arts and Crafts Leather Model of a Horse This is a rare and beautiful find
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
for Liberty but the label is no longer attached This handsome beast is free standing in a rearing
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1880s Arts and Crafts Antique Beast

Materials

Leather

A Rare Pair Kangxi Period (18th C) Chinese Porcelain Wucai Decorated Wall Vases
Located in New York, NY
horned beast mask with an aperture for a metal pipe, the upper rim decorated with bands of pendent ruyi
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1710s Chinese Other Antique Beast

Materials

Porcelain, Wood

Pair of Hard Stone Bookends, China, Early 20th Century
By Another Human
Located in Napoli, IT
Pair of Pho dog-shaped hard stone bookends. The "Fantastic Beasts", protectors of the buildings
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Early 1900s Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Beast

Materials

Stone

Saint Hubert s Day, 1520
By Emmanuel Fremiet
Located in PARIS, FR
and beast. The news reported by the newspaper The Times that in 1880, in a Gabonese village, a
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Late 19th Century French School Antique Beast

Materials

Bronze

Equestrian Louis of Orleans
By Emmanuel Fremiet
Located in PARIS, FR
and beast. The news reported by the newspaper The Times that in 1880, in a Gabonese village, a
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Late 19th Century French School Antique Beast

Materials

Bronze

Striking 1740 Engraving of Colossus Depicting King Nebuchadnezzar s Dream
Located in Langweer, NL
right leg lists Western ones. Surrounding the figure are mythical beasts, each symbolizing a prominent
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1740s Antique Beast

Materials

Paper

Antique Japanese Silver Koro with Phoenix and Shishi Finial, Meiji Period Style
Located in Wembley, GB
Techniques: Pressed, cast, and chased with openwork cover Decoration: Phoenix in relief, mythical beast
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1880s Japanese Japonisme Antique Beast

Materials

Gold Plate, Silver, Sterling Silver

AMERICAN THEMED Romantic Dagger - early to mid 19th century - Spanish
Located in TEYJAT, FR
, dogs and mythical beasts. In excellent original condition with aged patina and no damaged or missing
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Early 19th Century Spanish Antique Beast

Materials

Bronze

Projet de Tissus - Fauvist Flowers Watercolor Gouache by Raoul Dufy
By Raoul Dufy
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Dongen and Rouault were described collectively as Fauves (the wild beasts). What they had in common was a
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1920s Fauvist Antique Beast

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Paper, Watercolor, Gouache

Late 19th Century Antique Turkish Hunting Oushak Carpet with Traditional Style
Located in Dallas, TX
empires—of ritual hunts, divine beasts, and the slow turning of seasons beneath the hooves of kings. From
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Late 19th Century Turkish Oushak Antique Beast

Materials

Wool

Saint Jerome. Oil on slatted panel. Surroundings of KEY, Willem. 16th century.
Located in Madrid, ES
lion is the beast that he rescued while meditating on the banks of the Jordan River and that never left
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16th Century European Renaissance Antique Beast

Materials

Other

The Penance of St. Chrysostom by Albrecht Dürer
By Albrecht Dürer
Located in New Orleans, LA
beast in penance for years. Miraculously, the woman survived and gave birth. Later, she was found with
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15th Century and Earlier Old Masters Antique Beast

Materials

Copper

Cerberus, Italy, 17th Century
Located in Bruxelles, BE
guardian of the third circle of Hell. With his three mouths, Dante saw Cerberus as a beast that was
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17th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Beast

Materials

Stone

Cerberus, Italy, 17th Century
Cerberus, Italy, 17th Century
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Antique Beast For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique beast for your home. Frequently made of metal, bronze and wood, every antique beast was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique beast — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An antique beast made by Art Deco designers — as well as those associated with Folk Art — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made antique beast over the years, but those crafted by Flemish are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Antique Beast?

An antique beast can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,383, while the lowest priced sells for $366 and the highest can go for as much as $75,000.