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Antique Hand Colored Bird Engravings, circa 1890 (6 individual pieces available)
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
#5- 3023a hand colored bird engraving. Original engraving matted in a Celidone green, glass and
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Late 19th Century Antique Birds

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Authentic Japanese Woodblock Print-Birds and Flowers-Edo-Fan Re-carved 1920s
By Utagawa Sadahide
Located in London, GB
bright as new despites its 100 years old production. The image features 2 birds, possibly pheasants
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1920s Antique Birds

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Ink, Handmade Paper

Early 20th Century Neoclassical Glazed Terracotta and Plaster Bird Bath
Located in Richmond, VA
Early 20th century neoclassical glazed terracotta and plaster bird bath with all-over faux marble
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Early 20th Century French Neoclassical Antique Birds

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Terracotta, Plaster

Petite English Victorian Period 19th Century Carved Wooden Bird Sculpted Group
Located in Atlanta, GA
depicting two small birds nesting with each other and accented with orange paint. Created in England during
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Birds

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Wood

Engraving of Butterflies, Birds of Paradise, Horned Screamer, Pangolin, ca.1800
Located in Langweer, NL
, showing the patterns on their wings. 2. Birds: - The top bird, labeled "Birds of Paradise," is
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Early 1800s British Antique Birds

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Paper

French Louis XVI Style Bronze Dore Cupid and Bird Chandelier
Located in Queens, NY
bird design and torch top.
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Birds

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Bronze

Antique, Curlew, Oriental, Bronze, Mahogany, Decorative, Small Bird, circa 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique study of a curlew. An Oriental, bronze and mahogany decorative small bird
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Late 19th Century Unknown Antique Birds

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Bronze

Glass Parrot Bird Christmas Tree Clip-On Ornament, Vintage, German, 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A rare antique clip-on bird ornament, it's a beautiful parrot. This ornament, is made from ultra
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Early 20th Century German Folk Art Antique Birds

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Mercury Glass

Antique Diminutive Baroque Carved Oak Gilt Wall Hanging Mirror Birds Flowers
Located in Dayton, OH
18th Century Baroque Carved Mirror. Features a scalloped oak frame with an intricate 'c' scrolling crown centered by basket with a daisy, hibiscus and rose. The frame is topped by...
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Late 18th Century Baroque Antique Birds

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Mirror, Oak

Finely Carved Statuary Marble Fireplace with Birds to Centre Block
Located in London, GB
rosette paterae and drapery throughout, with carved centre block featuring intertwined birds, flowers and
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19th Century British Georgian Antique Birds

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Statuary Marble

Blaise Bontems Musical Automaton Singing birds and Clock under glass dome
Located in Leuven , BE
: three vibrant animated birds, a cascading waterfall, a tree surrounded by rocky outcrops and foliage, a
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19th Century French Antique Birds

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Metal

French Napoleon III Oil Lamp Decorated with Birds and Flowers
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
French Napoleon III ceramic oil lamp decorated with birds and flowers A beautiful ceramic lamp
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Late 19th Century French Provincial Antique Birds

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Ceramic

Large Blue and White Jardinière Planter with Dragon and Phoenix Bird
Located in Lambertville, NJ
porcelain with painted Dragon and Phoenix bird decoration. Measures: 14.5 inches diameter, 12 inches tall.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Birds

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Porcelain

Antique Bird Print of the Goldcrest by Sepp Nozeman, 1797
By Cornelius Nozeman, M. Houttuyn, J.C. Sepp
Located in Langweer, NL
engraving depicts the goldcrest (Regulus regulus), Europe’s smallest bird, shown perched delicately on leafy
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Late 18th Century Dutch Antique Birds

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Paper

Rare Victorian Enamel Genuine Feather Ruby Turquoise Gold Bird Earrings
Located in Narberth, PA
these artistic earrings is crafted 15kt yellow and carries the shape of an exotic bird. The birds have a
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1880s English Victorian Antique Birds

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Ruby, Turquoise, 15k Gold

Rare Dutch Bird Print – Hoopoe, Bullfinch, Linnet and Quail, ca. 1770–1829
By J.C. Sepp, Cornelius Nozeman, M. Houttuyn
Located in Langweer, NL
Rare Dutch Bird Print – Hoopoe, Bullfinch, Linnet and Quail, ca. 1770–1829 Antique hand-coloured
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Late 18th Century Dutch Antique Birds

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Paper

Antique Bird Print of a Red-Breasted Duck, c.1840
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique bird print of a red-breasted duck. Source unknown, to be determined. Artists and
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19th Century Antique Birds

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Paper

Canada Goose: an Original 1st Edition Hand Colored Audubon Bird Lithograph
By John James Audubon
Located in Alamo, CA
. Bowen after a drawing by John James Audubon. It was published in Audubon's first octavo edition of Birds
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Mid-18th Century Naturalistic Antique Birds

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Lithograph

Antique Bird Print of the Brambling by Sepp Nozeman, 1797
Located in Langweer, NL
). The brambling (Fringilla montifringilla) is a small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae
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18th Century Antique Birds

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Paper

The Bird Cage , Louis XV, Fêtes Galantes, Mme. de Pompadour, Rococo, Allegory
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
'The Bird Cage' after Nicolas Lancret. Louis XV, Fêtes Galantes, Mme. de Pompadour, Rococo
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1870s Antique Birds

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Canvas, Oil

Georgian Enamel Dove Bird Earrings Rose Cut Diamonds Museum Quality
Located in New York, NY
Indulge in these extraordinary Enamel Rose Cut Diamond Dove Bird Earrings. The Museum Quality
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19th Century Georgian Antique Birds

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Diamond, Gold, Enamel, 10k Gold, Silver

Late 19th Century Bird s Eye Maple Picture Frame with Cushion Profile
Located in Corsham, GB
A wonderful late 19th century bird's eye maple frame with cushion profile. Complete with glazing
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Late 19th Century Antique Birds

Antique Bird Print of a Vulture by Sepp Nozeman, 1770
By J.C. Sepp, Cornelius Nozeman
Located in Langweer, NL
Griffon Vulture Antique Dutch Bird Print by Sepp and Nozeman, c.1770 This large-format hand
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Late 18th Century Dutch Antique Birds

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Paper

A Grand Meiji Cloisonné Enamel Tray Featuring Cherry Blossoms and Birds
Located in Queens, NY
birds interact with the flora in a dynamic display of life and vitality. A serene Japanese fountain is
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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Birds

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Enamel

Spotted Nutcracker – Antique Bird Engraving by Nozeman and Sepp, 1770
By J.C. Sepp, Cornelius Nozeman, M. Houttuyn
Located in Langweer, NL
Spotted Nutcracker – Antique Bird Engraving by Nozeman and Sepp, 1770 This antique hand-coloured
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Late 18th Century Dutch Antique Birds

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Paper

Antique Bird Print of the Hawfinch by Sepp Nozeman, 1789
By J.C. Sepp, M. Houttuyn, Cornelius Nozeman
Located in Langweer, NL
passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae. Its closest living relatives are the evening grosbeak
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Late 18th Century Antique Birds

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Paper

Antique Bird Print of The Reedling by Sepp Nozeman, 1770
Located in Langweer, NL
passerine bird. It is frequently known as the bearded tit, due to some similarities to the long-tailed tit
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18th Century Antique Birds

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Paper

Antique Circa-1900 Tomato-Red Perching Birds and Flowering Vine Karabagh Runner
Located in West Hollywood, CA
vine and perching birds around a column of linked large charcoal-grey roundels each with a polychrome
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Late 19th Century Caucasian Antique Birds

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Wool

Nevers 18th Century Polychrome Tin-Glazed Faïence Earthenware Plate, Bird and Ca
By Nevers
Located in Pearland, TX
A wonderful 18th century Nevers polychrome plate featuring a bird emerging from its cage.
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18th Century French Country Antique Birds

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Ceramic, Paint

Large Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Vase Birds Flying In Garden
Located in Long Island City, NY
vase is enameled with polychrome images of blossoming flowers and plants and birds made in the
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Birds

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Enamel, Silver

Regal Golden Thrush Perched, 18th Century Seligmann s Rare Bird Series, 1749
Located in Langweer, NL
Golden Thrush, derived from George Edwards' "Natural History of Uncommon Birds" and "Gleanings of Natural
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1740s German Antique Birds

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Paper

Birds Pompeian Fresco - Etching by Secondo De Angelis - 18th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Birds Pompeian Fresco from "Antiquities of Herculaneum" is an etching on paper realized by Secondo
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18th Century Modern Antique Birds

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Etching

Antique Bird Print of the Yellowhammer by Sepp Nozeman, 1789
By Cornelius Nozeman, M. Houttuyn, J.C. Sepp
Located in Langweer, NL
bird in the bunting family that is native to Eurasia and has been introduced to New Zealand and
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Late 18th Century Antique Birds

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Paper

Antique Bird Print of the Rook by Sepp Nozeman, 1797
By M. Houttuyn, Cornelius Nozeman, J.C. Sepp
Located in Langweer, NL
Corvidae in the passerine order of birds. It was given its binomial name by Carl Linnaeus in 1758. The
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Late 18th Century Antique Birds

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Paper

Antique Bird Print of the Nightingale by Sepp Nozeman, 1789
By Cornelius Nozeman, J.C. Sepp, M. Houttuyn
Located in Langweer, NL
megarhynchos), also known as rufous nightingale, is a small passerine bird best known for its powerful and
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Late 18th Century Antique Birds

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Paper

Female Tufted Duck – Swedish Bird Print after von Wright, 1929
Located in Langweer, NL
Female Tufted Duck – Nyroca Fuligula – Swedish Bird Print after von Wright, 1929 This finely
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Early 20th Century Swedish Antique Birds

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Paper

Antique Japanese Cloisonne Gold Stone Ginger Jar Butterflies and Phoenix Birds
Located in Long Island City, NY
with polychrome images of a Phoenix bird, butterflies and blossoming flowers and foliage motifs made in
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Mid-19th Century Japanese Antique Birds

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Enamel

1900s Bronze Chinese Table Lamp with Embossed Bird and Floral Motifs
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1900s Bronze Chinese Table Lamp with Embossed Bird and Floral Motifs Heigh dimension to top of
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Early 20th Century Antique Birds

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Bronze

Antique Art Deco 14kt Gold Filigree Amethyst Seed Pearl Bird Necklace
Located in Monroe Township, NJ
, adding elegance and refinement to the design. Framing each amethyst are two intricately detailed birds
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Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Antique Birds

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Amethyst, Pearl, Gold

Antique Bird Print of the Dunnock by Sepp Nozeman, 1829
Located in Langweer, NL
dunnock (Prunella modularis) is a small passerine, or perching bird, found throughout temperate Europe and
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19th Century Antique Birds

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Paper

Birds Pompeian Fresco - Etching by Secondo De Angelis - 18th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Birds Pompeian Fresco from "Antiquities of Herculaneum" is an etching on paper realized by Secondo
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18th Century Modern Antique Birds

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Etching

Colored Print of Birds of Paradise and the Eurasian Woodcock
By F. Valentijn
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Q. Papoewasche of Kleene Paradijs Vogel (..)'. This print depicts birds of
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Mid-18th Century Antique Birds

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Paper

Otto Robert Moritz von Gruenewaldt, Pheasant, 1920, highly decorated bird!
Located in New York, NY
Von Guenewaldt was known for his woodcuts of exotic animals, birds especially. They are technically
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Early 20th Century Aesthetic Movement Antique Birds

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Woodcut

Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Silver Wire Enamel Vases Birds in Bamboo
Located in Long Island City, NY
body and a fluted neck. The ware is enameled with a polychrome image of a pair of a sparrow bird in
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Birds

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Enamel

Sacelle male, de la cote de Coromandel /// Ornithology Martinet Bird Animal Art
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
, Paris, France Reference: Anker No. 76; "Fine Bird Books" No. 83; McGill/Wood No. 267; Nissen IVB No. 158
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1770s Old Masters Antique Birds

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Watercolor, Laid Paper, Engraving, Intaglio

Le Canard a Longue Queue (The Long Tailed Duck) /// Ornithology Martinet Bird
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
, Comte de Buffon, Paris, France Reference: Anker No. 76; "Fine Bird Books" No. 83; McGill/Wood No. 267
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1770s Old Masters Antique Birds

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Watercolor, Laid Paper, Engraving, Intaglio

18th Century Catesby Hand-colored Bird Plant Engraving "The Crested Titmous"
By Mark Catesby
Located in Alamo, CA
A hand-colored copperplate engraving of a bird and plants by Mark Catesby (1683-1749) entitled "The
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Mid-18th Century Naturalistic Antique Birds

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Engraving

1920 s French Bagues Bird Sconces with 1 Light Gold Leaf
By Maison Baguès
Located in New York, NY
Circa 1920's French Bagues gilt metal and crystal birds sconces with 1 light
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1920s French French Provincial Antique Birds

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Crystal, Metal

Antique Bird Print of the Fieldfare by Sepp Nozeman, 1770
Located in Langweer, NL
northern Europe and Asia. It is strongly migratory, with many northern birds moving south during the winter
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18th Century Antique Birds

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Paper

Elegant Misnomer: The Rusty-Brown Bird of Hahn s Legacy, circa 1820
Located in Langweer, NL
is from Carl Wilhelm Hahn's work titled "Birds from Asia, Africa, America & New Holland in
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1820s German Antique Birds

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Paper

Pair of Antique Chinese Botanical Bird Patterned Porcelain Lidded Ginger Jars
Located in Queens, NY
featuring sprawling tree branches and foliage in greens, oranges, and browns, and perching gray birds
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19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Birds

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Porcelain

Pair of Antique Chinese Branches Birds Patterned Porcelain Rouleau Form Vases
Located in Queens, NY
featuring sprawling tree branches and foliage in greens, pinks, and browns, and birds in flight against a
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19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Birds

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Porcelain

19th Century Longwy Large Enamel Bowl with Floral and Bird Motifs
By Faïenceries et Emaux de Longwy
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
floral and bird designs, set against a turquoise crackle glaze, are typical of Longwy’s distinctive style
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19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Birds

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Enamel

Antique Bird Print of the African Hawk-Eagle, C.1850
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique bird print titled 'Spizaëtus Spilogaster'. Rare antique print of the African hawk-eagle
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19th Century Antique Birds

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Paper

Early 1900s Bird Etchings by Lilian Marguerite Medland (1880-1955) - Set of 8
Located in Cookeville, TN
A beautifully assembled set of eight original bird etchings by British-born illustrator Lilian
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Early 20th Century British Grand Tour Antique Birds

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Wood, Paper

Rare Pair Wanli Miniature Chinese Blue White Ewers ca1600 Bird Floral Decor
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
unusual pair of miniature blue and white ewers, beautifully hand-painted with bird and floral decoration
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17th Century Chinese Ming Antique Birds

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Porcelain

Oil Lamp With Bird - Etching by Marcantonio Iacomino - 18th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Oil Lamp With Bird from "Antiquities of Herculaneum" is an etching on paper realized by Marcantonio
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18th Century Old Masters Antique Birds

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Etching

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Antique Birds For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of antique birds for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct antique birds — often made from paper, wood and metal — can elevate any home. Antique birds have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of antique birds to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Victorian, Folk Art and Art Deco antique birds are of considerable interest. There have been many well-made antique birds over the years, but those made by J.C. Sepp, M. Houttuyn and Cornelius NOZEMAN are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Antique Birds?

Antique birds can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,414, while the lowest priced sells for $25 and the highest can go for as much as $425,000.