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1811 Ornithology Gallinae Plate IV - Antique Poultry Print
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "ORNITHOLOGY. Div'n. Land Birds – Order 5 GALLINA. Plate IV"
Description:
This
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Early 18th Century Antique Bird Plates
Materials
Paper
$258 Sale Price
20% Off
Original Bird Print of the Limnocinclus Pectoralis or Pectoral Sandpiper, c.1870
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique bird print titled 'Limnocinclus Pectoralis'. This print depicts the pectoral sandpiper
Category
1870s Antique Bird Plates
Materials
Paper
$421 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Bird Print of the Ash-Colored Harrier by Gould, c.1870
By John Gould
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique bird print titled 'Circus Cineraceus'. This print depicts the ash-colored harrier
Category
19th Century Antique Bird Plates
Materials
Paper
$277 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Bird Print of the Whydahbird and Others by A. Nuyens, 1886
Located in Langweer, NL
Netherlands and is quite rare nowadays. The work has 48 plates showing 300 birds.
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Bird Plates
Materials
Paper
Bird of Prey: A 16th/17th Century Hand-colored Engraving by Aldrovandi
By Ulisse Aldrovandi
Located in Alamo, CA
This very rare, first edition, folio hand-colored woodcut engraving of a bird of prey is plate 219
Category
Early 17th Century Naturalistic Antique Bird Plates
Materials
Engraving
Original Antique Engraving of Various Birds of Prey, like Eagles
Harrier, 1657
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print, titled: 'Haliaetus Adler (…).' - This plate shows various birds of prey; Haliaetus
Category
1650s Antique Bird Plates
Materials
Paper
$210 Sale Price
20% Off
Beautiful Antique Hand-Colored Bird Print of the Common Quail by Gould, 1832
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique bird print titled 'Quail (Coturnix dactylisonans).'
This plate shows the common quail
Category
1830s English Antique Bird Plates
Materials
Paper
$658 Sale Price
50% Off
Greater Scaup – Antique Bird Engraving Anas Marila by Nozeman and Sepp, 1770
By Cornelius Nozeman, M. Houttuyn, J.C. Sepp
Located in Langweer, NL
family, the series aimed to describe and depict all known native birds of the Netherlands. Each plate
Category
Mid-18th Century Dutch Antique Bird Plates
Materials
Paper
$1,101 Sale Price
20% Off
Original Old Hand-Colored Print of the Australian Queensland Bower Bird, ca.1880
Located in Langweer, NL
. He published a number of monographs on birds, illustrated by plates that he produced with the
Category
1880s Antique Bird Plates
Materials
Paper
Minton Porcelain Cabinet Plate Attributed to Christopher Dresser, 1880
By Minton
Located in Bishop
s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A superb and stylish Aesthetic Movement Minton porcelain cabinet plate decorated with birds
Category
1880s English Aesthetic Movement Antique Bird Plates
Materials
Porcelain
Honey Buzzard Bird: A Framed Original 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by Gould
By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter
Located in Alamo, CA
Apivorus (The Honey Buzzard) by John Gould, plate 6 in volume 1 of his "Birds of Great Britain", published
Category
Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Antique Bird Plates
Materials
Lithograph
pair of French 19th century Ormolu and patinated Bronze wall decor/plates
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
foliate scrolls and fruits amidst griffins and Rinceau scrolls. One plate displays two birds perched on
Category
19th Century French Renaissance Antique Bird Plates
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
Antique Bird Print of the White-Billed Wood-Shrike by Gould, C.1880
By John Gould
Located in Langweer, NL
English ornithologist and bird artist. He published a number of monographs on birds, illustrated by plates
Category
19th Century Antique Bird Plates
Materials
Paper
$622 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Bird Print of the White-Billed Wood-Shrike of Papua by Gould, ca.1880
Located in Langweer, NL
. He published a number of monographs on birds, illustrated by plates that he produced with the
Category
1880s Antique Bird Plates
Materials
Paper
$928 Sale Price
20% Off
An Exquisite Large Pair of Meiji Period Cloisonné Enamel Plates with Tsubas
Located in Queens, NY
remarkable skill of the artisans.
In the center of one plate, a bird is captured in mid-flight, gracefully
Category
19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Bird Plates
Materials
Enamel
$25,200 Sale Price
40% Off
Creil Polychrome Transferware Polychrome Plate, Le Nid D’Oiseau, circa 1830
By Creil et Montereau
Located in Philadelphia, PA
From the Creil region of Northern France, a transfer printed polychrome plate, titled – Le Nid
Category
Early 19th Century French French Provincial Antique Bird Plates
Materials
Faience
"Esquimaux Curlew": A Framed Original Audubon Hand-colored Folio Engraving
By John James Audubon
Located in Alamo, CA
Curlew", Folio, Pl. CCVIII", No. 42, Plate 208, from Audubon's "Birds of America". It was engraved
Category
Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Antique Bird Plates
Materials
Engraving
Jerome Massier, Majolica Aperitive or Dessert Set, Vallauris, End 19th C.
By Jerome Massier
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
rectangular planters on which perched flocks of birds, plates and platters made of huge flower petals, wall
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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Bird Plates
Materials
Earthenware
"American Oyster Catcher": An Original Audubon Hand-colored Lithograph
By After John James Audubon
Located in Alamo, CA
entitled "American Oyster Catcher, Male", No. 65, Plate 324, from Audubon's "Birds of America". It was
Category
Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Antique Bird Plates
Materials
Lithograph
"Washington Sea Eagle": An Original Audubon Hand-colored Lithograph
By After John James Audubon
Located in Alamo, CA
Sea Eagle", No. 3, Plate 13, from Audubon's "Birds of America". It was lithographed, printed and
Category
Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Antique Bird Plates
Materials
Lithograph
Pink-Footed Goose - Woodcut Print by Alexander Francis Lydon - 1870
Located in Roma, IT
; Sons, 1870.
The name of the bird is printed on the plate. This work is part of a print suite
Category
1870s Modern Antique Bird Plates
Materials
Woodcut
Platalea Leucorodia (Spoonbill) /// Ornithology John Gould Animal Art Shorebird
By John Gould
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
"Fine Bird Books", Sacheverell Sitwell, called this particular plate "The most popular of all his works
Category
1860s Victorian Antique Bird Plates
Materials
Watercolor, Lithograph
Sandwich Tern (with Florida Cray Fish) (Florida Keys) /// Ornithology Audubon
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
) (Florida Keys)" (Plate CCLXXIX - 279; part No. 56)
Portfolio: The Birds of America, Havell Edition
Year
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1830s Victorian Antique Bird Plates
Materials
Gold Leaf
1925 - SUZANNE LALIQUE
THÉODORE HAVILAND, 43-piece porcelain service
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
plates, decorated with birds on a speckled background, black and brown enamels on a beige background
Category
Early 20th Century French Antique Bird Plates
Materials
Porcelain
Eagles Prints – Antique Set of Three, Raptors
Ornithology Wall Art, 1894
Located in Langweer, NL
illustrated on a shoreline perch, emphasizing the darker plumage of immature birds.
The plates capture the
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Late 19th Century German Antique Bird Plates
Materials
Paper
Putorius
Pseudo Phalangium (The Pole-Cat) (Skunk) /// Mark Catesby Animal Art
By Mark Catesby
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
America. It included 220 plates of birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish, insects, mammals and plants. Mark
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1770s Old Masters Antique Bird Plates
Materials
Watercolor, Handmade Paper, Etching, Intaglio
Framed Large Pre-Columbian Woven Textile Fragment from Chimu Chancay Culture
Located in Atlanta, GA
. Anton.
A panel with nearly identical bird design is illustrated on plate 134 of the above book.
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15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Pre-Columbian Antique Bird Plates
Materials
Textile, Linen
43.5CM Antique Arita Edo Period 17C Japanese Porcelain Dish Ming Kraak Style
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
.
Decorated in underglaze blue. On the plate are two birds on a rock on the ground looking at two birds flying
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17th Century Edo Antique Bird Plates
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Korean Wedding Bandaji Chest Joseon Dynasty Original Invoice
Located in Atlanta, GA
abundance) flanked by two crane plate (bird of longevity and royalty). Shorter strips and low-relief bosses
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Mid-19th Century Korean Other Antique Bird Plates
Materials
Metal
Red-Breasted Flycatcher - Woodcut Print by Alexander Francis Lydon - 1870
Located in Roma, IT
& Sons, 1870.
The name of the bird is printed on the plate. This work is part of a print suite
Category
1870s Modern Antique Bird Plates
Materials
Woodcut
Little Egret - Woodcut Print by Alexander Francis Lydon - 1870
Located in Roma, IT
, 1870.
The name of the bird is printed on the plate. This work is part of a print suite realized for
Category
1870s Modern Antique Bird Plates
Materials
Woodcut
34.5CM Antique Arita Edo Period 17C Japanese Porcelain Dish Ming Kraak Style
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
.
Decorated in underglaze blue. On the plate are two birds on a rock on the ground looking at two birds flying
Category
17th Century Edo Antique Bird Plates
Materials
Porcelain
Chrysocolaptes Xanthocephalus (Yellow-faced flameback) /// John Gould Ornitholog
By John Gould
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
flameback)" (Vol. 6, Plate 37)
Portfolio: The Birds of Asia
Year: 1850-1883
Medium: Original Hand-Colored
Category
1850s Victorian Antique Bird Plates
Materials
Watercolor, Lithograph
Mario Buatta Pattern Pair Cups and Saucers BFB Worcester Hand Painted C- 1810
By Barr, Flight
Barr Worcester
Located in Katonah, NY
stylized flowers, garden fences, rockwork, and a bird in flight.
The plates have a unique beauty
Category
Early 19th Century English Antique Bird Plates
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Hand-Coloured Hummingbird Engraving with Gold Highlights, c.1835
Located in Langweer, NL
exotic New World bird species. Such plates were prized not only for their scientific accuracy but also
Category
1830s French Antique Bird Plates
Materials
Paper
Pair of 19thc Hand-colored Lithographs of Ducks by John Gould
H.C. Richter
By John Gould
Located in Savannah, GA
.
"John Gould (1804-1881) was a businessman, publisher, and obsessive bird collector with an eye for a
Category
1850s English High Victorian Antique Bird Plates
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
A Set of Three Ornithological Engravings – Early 20th Century - France
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
-century ornithological plates, depicting various bird species with remarkable precision and elegance
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Early 20th Century French French Provincial Antique Bird Plates
Materials
Paper, Wood, Glass
Large Japanese Imari Porcelain Charger
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Hand painted porcelain Japanese Imari charger plate with birds and floral motif.
Category
1890s Japanese Antique Bird Plates
Materials
Porcelain
Large Japanese Imari Porcelain Charger
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Hand painted porcelain Japanese Imari charger plate with birds, tree branches and floral motif.
Category
1890s Japanese Antique Bird Plates
Materials
Porcelain
Stork Family: A Framed Original 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by Gould
By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter
Located in Alamo, CA
the Himalaya Mountains," in 1831, which included 80 plates of Himalayan birds. Gould continued to
Category
Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Antique Bird Plates
Materials
Lithograph
Barn Owl Family: A Framed Original 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by Gould
By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter
Located in Alamo, CA
, which included 80 plates of Himalayan birds. Gould continued to publish numerous volumes on the birds of
Category
Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Antique Bird Plates
Materials
Lithograph
Bolivian Rainbow Hummingbirds: A Framed 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by Gould
By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter
Located in Alamo, CA
monograph, "A Century of Birds from the Himalaya Mountains," in 1831, which included 80 plates of Himalayan
Category
Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Antique Bird Plates
Materials
Lithograph
Thorn-Bill Hummingbirds: A Framed 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by Gould
By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter
Located in Alamo, CA
monograph, "A Century of Birds from the Himalaya Mountains," in 1831, which included 80 plates of Himalayan
Category
Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Antique Bird Plates
Materials
Lithograph
The Black and Spotted Heath Cock: An Original Hand-Colored Engraving, 1746
Located in Langweer, NL
considered one of the most significant bird books, comprising 362 plates with 318 dedicated to birds and the
Category
1740s English Antique Bird Plates
Materials
Paper
$293 Sale Price
30% Off
Japanese Connoisseurs Collection Fine Antique Smoking Pipes Kiseru
Located in South Burlington, VT
inches in length
4 Bird and Crescent pipe, silver plate, copper, and bamboo, 7.75 inches inlength
5
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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Bird Plates
Materials
Bronze, Gold, Sterling Silver, Copper
$1,440 Sale Price / set
80% Off
Exquisite Hand-Colored Lithograph of Japanese Decorative Art, 1884
Located in Langweer, NL
Japan" that may also be available:
- Plate 1: Fruit and Bird Composition
- Plate 3: Japanese Fans
Category
1880s Antique Bird Plates
Materials
Paper
An Important Irish George II Pier Mirror, c.1740
Located in London, GB
acanthus outside a central basket of flowers above swooping birds. The later rectangular bevelled plate
Category
18th Century George II Antique Bird Plates
Materials
Abalone
Pair of 19th C. Hand-colored Lithographs of Ducks by John Gould
By John Gould
Located in Alamo, CA
thousand plates of birds in over forty monumental volumes over five decades, including "The Birds of Great
Category
1860s Naturalistic Antique Bird Plates
Materials
Lithograph
Hand-Colored Engraving of African and Malagasy Grosbeaks and Ortolans, 1790
Located in Langweer, NL
art.
This plate showcases birds from both Africa and Madagascar, highlighting the geographic
Category
1790s Antique Bird Plates
Materials
Paper
$124 Sale Price
20% Off
Hummingbirds - Brown Violet Ear or Petasophora Delphinae
By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter
Located in San Francisco, CA
ornithologist and bird artist. He published a number of monographs on birds, illustrated by plates that he
Category
Mid-19th Century Realist Antique Bird Plates
Materials
Paper, Lithograph
Sabine
s Snipe - Woodcut Print by Alexander Francis Lydon - 1870
Located in Roma, IT
, 1870.
The name of the bird is printed on the plate. This work is part of a print suite realized for
Category
1870s Modern Antique Bird Plates
Materials
Woodcut
Blue-eyed Cockatoo: A Framed Original 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by Gould
By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter
Located in Alamo, CA
monograph, "A Century of Birds from the Himalaya Mountains," in 1831, which included 80 plates of Himalayan
Category
Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Antique Bird Plates
Materials
Lithograph
Felis Rubiginosa (Rusty-Spotted Cat) /// Daniel Giraud Elliot Cat Tiger Lion Art
By Daniel Giraud Elliot
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
. Elliot used his wealth to publish a series of sumptuous color-plate books on birds and other animals
Category
1870s Victorian Antique Bird Plates
Materials
Watercolor, Lithograph
Ibis - Mixed Colored Woodcut Print - 1870
Located in Roma, IT
& Sons, 1870. Name of the bird printed in plate.
This work is part of a print suite realized for F. O
Category
1870s Modern Antique Bird Plates
Materials
Woodcut
Razor- Bill - Mixed Colored Woodcut Print - 1870
Located in Roma, IT
, Bell & Sons, 1870.
Name of the bird printed in plate.
This work is part of a print suite realized
Category
1870s Modern Antique Bird Plates
Materials
Woodcut
Great Snipe - Mixed Colored Woodcut Print - 1870
Located in Roma, IT
& Sons, 1870.
Name of the bird printed in plate.
This work is part of a print suite realized for F. O
Category
1870s Modern Antique Bird Plates
Materials
Woodcut
Old Master Painting, Flemish School from 1600s, Saint Nicholas of Tolentino
Located in Stockholm, SE
stars. In his left hand, he holds a plate with a bird on its rim, while his right hand rests on his
Category
17th Century Old Masters Antique Bird Plates
Materials
Copper
$4,039 Sale Price
25% Off
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Antique Bird Plates For Sale on 1stDibs
An assortment of antique bird plates is available at 1stDibs. The range of distinct antique bird plates — often made from ceramic, porcelain and earthenware — can elevate any home. Antique bird plates have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique bird plates made by Victorian designers — as well as those associated with Regency — are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made antique bird plates over the years, but those made by Coalport Porcelain, Sarreguemines and Brown, Westhead
Moore/Cauldon are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much are Antique Bird Plates?
Antique bird plates can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $495, while the lowest priced sells for $45 and the highest can go for as much as $275,000.
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- What is antique silver plating?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Antique silver plating is a thin layer of genuine silver applied over top of a base metal. Depending on the piece, the main metal may be copper, brass or nickel. You'll find a range of antique silver-plated decorative objects on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023Whether antique silverplate has any value depends on a variety of factors. The design of the piece, who made it and decoration are among the biggest determiners of value. Generally, rarer pieces that remain in good condition will be worth the most. Today, just as pewter collectibles and sterling silver are popular with collectors at neighborhood flea markets, antique Sheffield silverplate housewares are sought after for their appearance and rich history. Consider having the piece evaluated by a knowledgeable antiques dealer or certified appraiser to get an accurate estimate of how much it's worth. On 1stDibs, find antique silverplate from some of the world's top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021While antique silver plate can be worth something, it is not usually as valuable compared with contemporary pieces or similar sterling silver antiques.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2024Yes, some antique silver plate is worth something. However, any value that a piece has usually comes from its rarity rather than from the cost of its materials, because silver plate contains very little pure silver. There is generally a demand for certain older pieces by Christoffle, Elkington Co., Mapp Webb and other well-known manufacturers. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer can evaluate the condition of your piece and give you an idea of how much it is worth. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of silver plate tableware, serveware and decorative objects.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 16, 2024Yes, some silver-plated antique silverware may be worth something. Antique pieces are 100 years old or older, and because of their age, pieces in good condition may be sought after by collectors due to their rarity. The maker, style and type will also impact the potential resale value. In terms of value as scrap metal, antique silver-plated silverware usually isn't worth much because silver plate is made only from a small amount of pure silver. To get an estimated value for your silverware, consult a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer. Explore a wide range of antique silverware on 1stDibs.
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