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Antique Indochinese Art Deco Rug in Gold with Kirin Pictorials, from Rug Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
Kirin pictorials—beasts often mistaken for dragons, but an equally significant creature often associated
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1920s Chinese Folk Art Antique Beast

Materials

Wool

Late Edo period Tsutsugaki 筒描 Auspicious Shishi Batik Screen
Located in Fukuoka, JP
steeped in symbolism. Shishi, revered as the king of beasts, symbolizes strength, courage, and protection
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19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Beast

Materials

Cotton, Wood

Huge Carved Stone Garden Statue Sculpture of Regal Big Cat Lion Center Piece
Located in West Hollywood, CA
valor Historically the lion has been regarded as the " king of beasts ". Antique Dealer Los Angeles West
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19th Century European Antique Beast

Materials

Stone, Limestone

Pair of Candlesticks or Candleholders, Bronze, 18th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
spherical legs reminiscent of beast claws topped by classicist influence plant elements. Size: 13 x 13 x 37
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18th Century Spanish Neoclassical Antique Beast

Materials

Bronze

Rare Pair French Retour D egypt Terracotta Lions Sculptures Statues Los Angeles
Located in West Hollywood, CA
been regarded as the " king of beasts ". Antique Dealer Los Angeles West Hollywood La Cienega Blvd
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Late 18th Century French Empire Antique Beast

Materials

Terracotta

The Calydonian Boar 15th Century Italian Marble Fragment
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
King Oeneus of Calydon’s land. In a bid to slay the beast, the King enlisted his son, Meleager, and an
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15th Century and Earlier Italian Renaissance Antique Beast

Materials

Marble

Maison Plisson Et Hartz Chimera Brooch, French, circa 1900
By Plisson et Hartz
Located in London, GB
', French, circa 1900. Jewellery featuring mythological beasts was in vogue in France during this period
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Early 1900s French Gothic Revival Antique Beast

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18k Gold

Pair French Griffin Lion Architectural Giltwood Boiserie Panels
Located in Palm Springs, CA
. Because the lion was traditionally considered the king of the beasts, and the eagle the king of the birds
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1850s French Antique Beast

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Gesso, Mirror, Giltwood

Japanese Bronze Water Coupe, Eguchi as Fugen, Edo/Meiji Period, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
coy smile dances across the beast's face, its eyes exuding intelligence and kindness. The underside of
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Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Beast

Materials

Bronze

"Perseus and Andromeda" figurative black and white mythology scene figurative
By Alexander Runciman
Located in Milwaukee, WI
rescues her from this fate by slaying the beast. 5 3/4" x 9 1/2" art 16 1/4" x 20 1/4" frame Alexander
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1770s Old Masters Antique Beast

Materials

Etching

Doris Leslie Blau Antique Indian Amritsar Botanic Handmade Wool Rug
Located in New York, NY
, mythical beasts and Persian-inspired florals. A prime example of the exclusive and varied Doris Leslie
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Early 20th Century Indian Antique Beast

Materials

Wool

English Majolica Boat Tureen with Fish Cover
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Unidentified English Majolica fish server which features a long boat with a winged beast at its
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1870s English Victorian Antique Beast

Materials

Majolica

French Antique Bronze Sculpture “Resting Bull” by Rosa Bonheur ca. 1870-90
By Rosa Bonheur
Located in Shippensburg, PA
model is a most pleasing study of this sensitive beast and the present example is an exquisite
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19th Century French Romantic Antique Beast

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Bronze

Meiji period bronze
Located in Atlanta, GA
Very fine Japanese bronze of two territorial beasts, on a decoratively carved teak base. The base
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Beast

Materials

Bronze

Ancient Roman Architectural Frieze: An 18th C. Piranesi Etching
By Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Located in Alamo, CA
beasts that had front legs, wings, and a head of a giant eagle and the body, hind legs and tail of a
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Early 18th Century Old Masters Antique Beast

Materials

Etching

Chinese Cinnabar Red Glass Overlay Snuff Bottle Mandarin Duck Lotus Jade 20c ROC
Located in Richmond, CA
marital harmony in Chinese culture. The shoulders of the bottle feature intricate "taotie" (mask beast
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Beast

Materials

Milk Glass

Antique Map of British India with Insets of Kabul and Nepal
Located in Langweer, NL
elements such as elaborate title cartouches and fantastic beasts in favor of detail and accuracy.
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Early 19th Century Antique Beast

Materials

Paper

Amazing Japanese silver teapot and cover, dragon spout Meiji period 19TH century
Located in Tel Aviv - Jaffa, IL
designed as the head of a dragon or a mythical beast with big ears And hair. the handle is attached to this
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1890s Japanese Antique Beast

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Silver

French large Bronze of a Lion after Claude Michel Clodion, 19th century
By Claude Michel Clodion
Located in Worpswede / Bremen, DE
beast. Wooden plinth with mahogany veneer, size of the plinth is: 50 cm x 26 cm (19.7 x 10.2 inch). The
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19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Beast

Materials

Bronze

Pair of 19th Century Carved Giltwood Brackets
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
and flowers surrounding center of Satyr astride beast.
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19th Century English Antique Beast

Materials

Giltwood

18th C. Pair Hand Carved Wood Statues Wall mount Sculpture Regal Big Cats Lions
Located in West Hollywood, CA
" king of beasts ". We find many statuaries of Lions in the Chateau Castles and manors around Europe
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18th Century Italian Antique Beast

Materials

Wood, Fruitwood

Antique Map of the Empire of the Great Mogul
Located in Langweer, NL
beasts, including lions, tigers and elephants roam the interior, while a ship sails in the Indian Ocean
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Late 17th Century Antique Beast

Materials

Paper

Pair Elizabethan William Shakespeare Christopher Marlowe Figural Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
trophies- palate, quill, mask, dagger, sheet music, painting brushes, stylized mythcal beasts and intricate
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Late 19th Century Elizabethan Antique Beast

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Metal

Pr. Mythological Carved Gilt Wood Wall Shelf Brackets
Located in New York, NY
Stunning pair of gilt wood sconces of carved wood with mythological horned man beast motif. Both
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19th Century French Victorian Antique Beast

Materials

Giltwood

Chinese Bronze Chilong Garlic Head Scholar s Vase, Qing Dynasty, 17th C, China
Located in Austin, TX
small flower vase. The chilong is a mythical beast often mistaken for a dragon. Whit its serpentine
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Late 17th Century Chinese Qing Antique Beast

Materials

Bronze

Antique Walter MacFarlane Co English Cast Iron Royal Coat Of Arms Shield 61"
By Walter MacFarlane Co
Located in Dayton, OH
was a dangerous beast. This is why the heraldic unicorn is chained. The lion and unicorn stand upon a
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Mid-19th Century Antique Beast

Materials

Iron

A Pair of Watercolour Illustrations of a Donkey and Cow by Carton Moore Park
By Carton Moore-Park
Located in London, GB
of Animals (1899); A Book of Birds (1900); The Dog Book (1902); The King of the Beasts (1904); The
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Early 20th Century Realist Antique Beast

Materials

Watercolor

Bronze Sculpture “Lion Assis No. 2”, Antoine Louis Barye, circa 1880
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in Shippensburg, PA
Assis and Barye's Lion of the July Column, both beasts with notable similarity in the multiple layers of
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19th Century French Romantic Antique Beast

Materials

Bronze

Antique Japanese Tapestry in Beige-Brown Tiger Pictorial by Rug Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
setting’s depiction of the beasts and nature to the warm beige-brown and green colors in a uniquely
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1890s Japanese Antique Beast

Materials

Silk

Reclining female nudes with an umbrella
By Henri Lebasque
Located in Paris, Île-de-France
Lebasque’s talent arrived « in the midst of the roaring of the unchained beast ». Like Les Fauves, he adopted
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19th Century Art Nouveau Antique Beast

Materials

Watercolor, Pencil, Paper

Antique French Solid Oak Column / Pedestal Renaissance 19th Century Black Forest
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
is carried by 4 beasts & the top decorated in Corinthian style. Amazing rare antique piece, very
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1860s French Renaissance Revival Antique Beast

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Oak

Chinese Double Guardian Headrest, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
evil spirits. In the center is the image of a tiger, known as the "king of the wild beasts" in Chinese
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Beast

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Ceramic Hu Jar with Green Glaze Han Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
mythical beasts, mottled due to the age but still discernible. On the mouth rim, here are small rounded
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Archaistic Antique Beast

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Ceramic

Italian 19th Century White Carrara Marble Statue Theseus and the Minotaur
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Minotaur slept. The beast awoke and a tremendous fight began and Theseus overpowered the Minotaur with his
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19th Century Italian Antique Beast

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Carrara Marble

Japanese Meiji Twin Handled Bronze Vase with Silver, Brass Copper Inlay
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
top. Handles with beast head terminals are applied to either side of the neck. The vase is decorated
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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Beast

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Silver, Brass, Bronze, Copper

Ancient Rustic Cart Wheel Mounted on Black Lacquer Base, Weathered Patina
Located in Yonkers, NY
rhythmic creak of wooden axles and the dusty trail of a bygone era. Envision the sweat of beasts of burden
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19th Century Indian Antique Beast

Materials

Metal

1889 The Blue Fairy Book
By Andrew Lang
Located in Bath, GB
', 'Beauty and the Beast', 'Hansel and Gretel', and more. Andrew Lang is best known for these collections of
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1890s British Antique Beast

Materials

Paper

Early 20th Century Ceremonial Cloth / Tampan, South Sumatra, Indonesia
Located in Point Richmond, CA
tree of life form, human figures and mythical beasts. Mounted on wood stretcher frame with acid-free
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Early 20th Century Indonesian Tribal Antique Beast

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Cotton

Haitai Figurine from Ca Mau Ship circa 1725, Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng Era
Located in seoul, KR
The green-glazed beasts seated on their haunches, a short spout beside their turned heads, their
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1720s Vietnamese Chinoiserie Antique Beast

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Pottery

Pair of Japanese Bronze Vases
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
anatomical details such as the mane and the scales of the mythical beast only add to the striking effect of
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Early 19th Century Japanese Antique Beast

Materials

Brass

Pair of Japanese Bronze Vases
Pair of Japanese Bronze Vases
$2,373 Sale Price
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Pair of Rococo Bronze and Gilt Sconces
By Jacques Caffieri
Located in Greenwich, CT
style, using elaborate curves, flowering branches, and fantastical beasts in his creations. His notable
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Mid-19th Century French Rococo Antique Beast

Materials

Bronze

The Feeding / - Natural grace -
Located in Berlin, DE
inner harmony. Although they are separated by the gap between man and beast, they are kindred spirits
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1910s Art Nouveau Antique Beast

Materials

Bronze

Henri Matisse Pencil Nude Etude From Matisse Estate
By Henri Matisse
Located in Dallas, TX
painted between 1900 and 1905 brought him notoriety as one of the Fauves (French for "wild beasts"). Many
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Early 1900s Modern Antique Beast

Materials

Paper

Pair of Antique 19th Century Japanese Porcelain Multicolored Lacquered Vases
Located in New York, NY
vases. Each is beautifully designed with koi fish, butterflies, trees, mystical beasts, chrysanthemum
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1870s Japanese Chinese Export Antique Beast

Materials

Porcelain

Antique English Brass and Wrought Iron Fire Grate
Located in London, GB
, flanking an intricately pierced brass fret work of beasts and foliage, the wrought iron burning bars topped
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Early 19th Century English Georgian Antique Beast

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Late 19th Century Persian Turkmen Saddlebag with Modern Style
Located in Dallas, TX
artistry of a people whose threads were bound to land, beast, and sky. Design a room that feels well
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Late 19th Century Persian Spanish Colonial Antique Beast

Materials

Wool

Henri Matisse Pencil Of Nude By Chair From Matisse Estate
By Henri Matisse
Located in Dallas, TX
for "wild beasts"). Many of his finest works were created in the decade or so after 1906, when he
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Early 1900s Modern Antique Beast

Materials

Paper

Monumental 17th Century English Carved Limestone Fire Mantel
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
, the frieze of which is most extravagant, carved with a mythical beast to the central tablet among
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Mid-17th Century English Tudor Antique Beast

Materials

Stone, Limestone

Henri Matisse Crayon Drawing Direct from Matisse Estate
By Henri Matisse
Located in Dallas, TX
notoriety as one of the Fauves (French for "wild beasts"). Many of his finest works were created in the
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Early 1900s Modern Antique Beast

Materials

Paper, Crayon

19th Century French Antique Oak Oval Dining Hunt Table Black Forest Hunt Trophy
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Exquisite 19th century French antique hunting table / beast table in black forest style, large oval
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Mid-19th Century French Renaissance Revival Antique Beast

Materials

Oak

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

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Henri Matisse Drawing Of A Nude Torso From Matisse Estate
By Henri Matisse
Located in Dallas, TX
notoriety as one of the Fauves (French for "wild beasts"). Many of his finest works were created in the
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Early 1900s Aesthetic Movement Antique Beast

Materials

Paper

Rare Yue Celadon-Glazed Two Haitai Statues, Western Jin dynasty (265-420)
Located in seoul, KR
The statue seems to be a mythical beast standing in a poised and alert stance, with its mouth open
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15th Century and Earlier Hong Kong Chinese Export Antique Beast

Materials

Celadon

Renaissance Style Antique Walnut Trumeau Fireplace Mantel
Located in London, GB
carved, in high relief, a fire breathing salamander, the heraldic beast of Francois I of France and the
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Mid-19th Century French Renaissance Antique Beast

Materials

Walnut

Chinese Ceramic Headrest
Located in Vosselaar, BE
geometrical and one of a fantasy beast (griffion?). These headrests are found in difformt forms. Sveral
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Early 19th Century Chinese Antique Beast

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese lion sculpture , WEI DYNASTY PROBABLY
Located in Milano, IT
Wei dynasty. A mighty beast, sculpted from the very essence of strength, is poised in eternal
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Qing Antique Beast

Materials

Stone

Antique Fireback or Backsplash with Coat of Arms
Located in Haarlem, Noord-Holland
royalty, since traditionally, it is regarded as the king of beasts. The crescent moon suggests the
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18th Century French Louis XV Antique Beast

Materials

Iron

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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.