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Set of Two Hand-Colored Ornithological Engravings by George Edwards /// Bird Art
By George Edwards
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Engravings by George Edwards" Portfolio: A Natural History of Uncommon Birds, and of Some Other Rare and
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1740s Old Masters Antique Birds

Materials

Watercolor, Laid Paper, Engraving, Intaglio

4.3x5.7 Ft Antique Yellow Ground Kuba (Quba) Rug With Birds, North East Caucasus
Located in Spring Valley, NY
, red, green, and pink. Of particular note are the stylized bird figures and small tribal icons
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Late 19th Century Caucasian Kazak Antique Birds

Materials

Wool

Antique Bird Print of a Vulture by Sepp Nozeman, 1829
Located in Langweer, NL
birds are depicted as they are in life, said to be depicted close to life sized and in their environment
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19th Century Antique Birds

Materials

Paper

The Kite, Bird of Prey, Antique Wood Engraving, circa 1860
Located in Langweer, NL
This natural history print, an excerpt from "Plates Illustrative of Natural History" by the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, offers a fascinating blend of scientific explor...
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1860s Antique Birds

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Paper

Colorful Parrot: An 18th Century Hand-colored Bird Engraving by Martinet
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Alamo, CA
This is a hand-colored engraving of a parrot bird entitled "La Perruche-Ara, de Cayenne (Parrot
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1760s Naturalistic Antique Birds

Materials

Engraving

French Art Deco Pair Lifesize Bronze Parrot Bird Sculptures Statues Camille 55"
Located in Dayton, OH
Exquisite Antique Pair of French Art Deco bronze oversized Macaw Parrots or birds perched on stands
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1920s Art Deco Antique Birds

Materials

Bronze

18th C. French Hand Woven Aubusson Tapestry with Birds, Ruins, and Floral Border
By Aubusson Manufacture
Located in Dallas, TX
lush wooded landscape animated by exotic birds, blooming foliage, and romantic architectural ruins
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Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Antique Birds

Materials

Tapestry, Canvas

Georgian Chippendale Mahogany Fretwork Pier Wall Mirror Gilt Ho-Ho Bird c.1760
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Leeds, GB
Georgian Chippendale Period Mahogany Fretwork Pier Mirror with Gilt Ho-Ho Bird, c.1760 A finely
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Mid-18th Century English Rococo Antique Birds

Materials

Mahogany

Stunning Decorative Old Hand-Colored Bird Print of a Pheasant
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Print-ARGUS-PHEASANT-Buffon-1839 Engraving with original hand colouring, heightened with arabic gum on wove (vellin) paper. More info on the book in which it was published:...
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1840s Antique Birds

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Paper

Antique French Aubusson Tapestry Birds Wool Silk Large 5x9ft 148x280cm 1900
Located in New York, NY
Antique French Aubusson Tapestry Birds Wool & Silk Large 5x9 1900 4'10" x 9'2" 148cm x 280cm
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Early 1900s French Baroque Antique Birds

Materials

Wool, Silk

Scolopaceous Courlan: An Original 19th C. Audubon Hand-colored Bird Lithograph
By John James Audubon
Located in Alamo, CA
Courlan", No. 63, Plate 312 from Audubon's "Birds of America, lithographed, printed and colored by J. T
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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Antique Birds

Materials

Lithograph

Lovely Antique Meiji Japanese Bronze Cloisonné Serving Plate Bird, Japan
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Lovely and very detailed piece. Condition: Overall condition, some age signs at the base and also a small chip. Front very good, only some crackle lines. Size: 240 mm Period: Mei...
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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Birds

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Bronze

Portrait Of Louise Maria Bird (1845-1862), 19th Century English School
Located in Blackwater, GB
Portrait Of Louise Maria Bird (1845-1862), 19th Century English School Large 19th century
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19th Century Antique Birds

Materials

Canvas, Oil

American Ornithology; Or the Natural History of the Birds of the United States
Located in Middletown, NY
the Birds of the United States by Alexander Wilson; with a continuation by Charles Lucian Bonaparte
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Early 19th Century English Antique Birds

Materials

Gold Leaf

Antique French Art Nouveau Bronze Bird Roses Letter Opener, 1900s or older
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful antique French bronze letter opener dating to the 1900s or earlier, crafted by an unknown sculptor. This beautiful Art Nouveau piece displays graceful, flowing lines and ...
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Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Antique Birds

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Bronze

The Surinamese Kingfisher Bird with the Swallow Tail - Engraved in 1749
Located in Langweer, NL
for "The Swallow-tailed Kingfisher." The image itself shows a bird with a long, forked tail, which is
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1740s German Antique Birds

Materials

Paper

Antique Marble Paperweight with Figural Bronze Bird of Prey 19th century
Located in Sweden, SE
the bird with its fierce gaze demonstrates the handiwork of the craftsman. In a world full of mass
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Late 19th Century Empire Antique Birds

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Late 19th Century Figurine - Vienna Bronze - Cold-Painted - Birds on a Feather
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
Delightful and finely detailed cold-painted Vienna bronze figurine depicting two young birds
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1890s Austrian Belle Époque Antique Birds

Materials

Bronze

Gallipoli Fortifications: A 1688 Engraved Bird’s-Eye Map by Mattheus Merian
Located in Langweer, NL
Gallipoli Fortifications: A 1688 Bird’s-Eye Map by Mattheus Merian Description: This exquisitely
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1680s German Antique Birds

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Paper

Large Pair of Japanese Cloisonné with Blue Birds signed Gonda Hirosuke
Located in Long Island City, NY
A set of two vases with magnificent flowers and birds decoration, classic form for Japanese works
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Birds

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Enamel

Chippendale Figural Carved, Gilt and Painted Mirror with Ho Ho Bird
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Norwood, NJ
and Ho Ho bird drinking or eating from an urn at crest. A baby Ho Ho or mallard at bottom. Gilt and
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Mid-19th Century English George III Antique Birds

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Wood, Giltwood

Victorian Japanese Shakudo 14 Karat Yellow Gold Heart Bird Antique Ring
Located in Philadelphia, PA
oxidized silver and gold Depicting a gold flying bird with sprawling wings and tail Set by wide gold tab
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1870s Victorian Antique Birds

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver

Antique Circa 1900s 10k Gold Natural Rose Cut Diamond Heart Bird Pendant
Located in Fatih/İstanbul, 34
In very good condition. Total weight is 11 grams. Totally is diamond 3 ct. The diamond is has G-H-I color and vs-s1-s2 clarity. Acid tested to be 10k real gold. Please contact for an...
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Early 1900s Turkish Victorian Antique Birds

Materials

Diamond, 10k Gold

Antique Circa 1900s Handmade 14k Gold Top Silver Natural Diamond Bird Brooch
Located in Fatih/İstanbul, 34
In very good condition. Total weight is 7.7 gram. Totally is rose cut diamond 0.60 ct. Totally is old cut diamond 0.18 ct. The diamond mixed H-I-J-K-L color and s1-s2-s3-Pique1-2 cla...
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Early 1900s European Victorian Antique Birds

Materials

Diamond, 14k Gold, Silver

Set of Two Hand-Colored Ornithological Engravings by George Edwards /// Bird Art
By George Edwards
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Engravings by George Edwards" Portfolio: A Natural History of Uncommon Birds, and of Some Other Rare and
Category

1740s Old Masters Antique Birds

Materials

Watercolor, Laid Paper, Engraving, Intaglio

Antique Chinese Porcelain 17th Century Ming period Boys and Bird dish
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
has a pet bird on a string, the other joyfull watching them. Very nice and unusual scene. These small
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17th Century Chinese Ming Antique Birds

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Porcelain

Pair Large Antique Silver Pheasants Model Bird Figurines Germany c. 1890
Located in London, GB
attention to detail and feature inset glass eyes. The Birds have removable heads as their historical
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19th Century European Antique Birds

Materials

Silver

Antique Bird Print of Northern Fulmar at Sea, 19th Century Seabird Illustration
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Bird Print of Northern Fulmar at Sea, 19th Century Seabird Illustration This atmospheric
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Late 19th Century Antique Birds

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Paper

Antique Japanese Porcelain Landscape Bird Village Boats Flower, 19th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Nice piece. Lovely richly decorated landscape scene. Additional information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Type: Plates Region of Origin: Japan Period: 19th Century Age: 19th centu...
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19th Century Japanese Antique Birds

Materials

Porcelain

American Coot: An Original 19th C. Audubon Hand-colored Bird Lithograph
By John James Audubon
Located in Alamo, CA
, Purple Gallinule, Adult Male, Spring Plumage", No. 61, Plate 303 from Audubon's "Birds of America
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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Antique Birds

Materials

Lithograph

War Birds - 1920s British watercolour on silk by George Sheringham
By George Sheringham
Located in London, GB
GEORGE SHERINGHAM (1884-1937) The War Birds Signed and inscribed with title on a label on the
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Early 20th Century Realist Antique Birds

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Watercolor

Blue, Black and Brown Birds - Etching by Johann Friedrich Naumann - 1840
Located in Roma, IT
Blue, Black and Brown Birds is an Etching hand colored realized by Gotthilf Heinrich von Schubert
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1840s Contemporary Antique Birds

Materials

Etching

Three Birds on a Tree - Etching by Johann Friedrich Naumann - 1840
Located in Roma, IT
Three Birds on a Tree is an Etching hand colored realized by Gotthilf Heinrich von Schubert
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1840s Contemporary Antique Birds

Materials

Etching

Victorian Diamond Enamel 18 Karat Yellow Gold Antique Baby Bird Hatchling Brooch
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Designed as stylized yellow gold baby chick bird with grooved feather texture throughout Depicted
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1890s Victorian Antique Birds

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Set of Twelve Antique Chinese Painted Bird Studies on Pith Paper
Located in London, GB
Set of twelve antique Chinese painted bird studies on pith paper Chinese, 19th Century Panel
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19th Century Antique Birds

Materials

Wood, Paper, Watercolor

Antique coin-operated large double singing birds-in-cage, by Bontems
Located in London, GB
An antique coin-operated large double singing birds-in-cage, by Bontems, French circa 1900
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1810s French Antique Birds

Materials

Gesso

19th Century Oil On Tin Bird of Pray Golden Eagle
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A charming and well executed oil on tin depiction of a golden eagle perched on a rock face with a pleasing pallet of pink and yellow. 19th century in age, housed in it original oval...
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19th Century European Antique Birds

Materials

Pine

Antique Bird s-Eye View of Hangzhou (China) by Matthäus Merian, 1638
Located in Langweer, NL
This is an exquisite antique bird's-eye view map of Hangzhou, historically referred to as "Xuntien
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1630s Antique Birds

Materials

Paper

Antique Japanese Bird Branch Berry Watercolor Hanging Scroll Signed Painting 53"
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Japanese watercolor painting on paper showing a small green bird perched on the branch of a
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Early 20th Century Japonisme Antique Birds

Materials

Silk, Paint, Paper

14k Gold Mounted Agate Bird on Fluorite Stone, Mounted on Black Glass
Located in Long Island City, NY
A 14K Gold Mounted Agate Bird on Fluorite Stone, Mounted on Black Glass, 20th century. A really
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Late 19th Century Unknown Antique Birds

Materials

Stone, Agate, Gold

Antique Japanese Bird and Landscape Print: Six Panels of Nature’s Harmony, 1882
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Antique Japanese Bird and Landscape Print: Six Panels of Nature’s Harmony Description: This
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1880s Antique Birds

Materials

Paper

Japanese Edo Period Bronze Jardinière w/ Birds Cherry Blossom Tree, 19th C.
Located in New York, NY
#350 Japanese Edo Period Bronze Jardinière w/ Birds & Cherry Blossom Tree, 19th C. DIMENSIONS
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Mid-19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Birds

Materials

Bronze

Silver and Enamel Art Deco Musical Cigarette and Singing Bird Box
Located in London, GB
A rare and exquisite silver and enamel Art Deco musical cigarette and singing bird box. the
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1920s French Antique Birds

Materials

Silver, Enamel

French Renaissance Figural Carved Walnut Parrot Bird Faces Small Coffee Table
Located in Philadelphia, PA
French Renaissance Style Figural Carved Walnut Parrot Bird & Faces Small Coffee Table (Missing
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Early 20th Century Renaissance Antique Birds

Materials

Walnut

Stuffed bird for natural history cabinet, an house sparrow, Italy 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
Natural specimen from Wunderkammer Stuffed bird (Passer domesticus) House sparrow on a wooden base
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Late 19th Century Italian Antique Birds

Materials

Wood, Paper

English Victorian Aesthetic Sterling Silver Bangle Bracelet with Scenes of Birds
Located in Philadelphia, PA
bird scenes. Secured by a hidden box clasp. Simply a wonderful Aesthetic Movement cuff bracelet
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19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Antique Birds

Materials

Sterling Silver

Stuffed bird for natural history cabinet, a corn bunting, Italy 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
Natural specimen from Wunderkammer Stuffed bird Corn Bunting (Emberiza Calandra) mounted on a
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Late 19th Century Italian Antique Birds

Materials

Wood, Paper

Stuffed bird for natural history cabinet, a trush song, Italy 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
Natural specimen from Wunderkammer Stuffed bird thrush song (Turdus philomelos) mounted on a wooden
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Late 19th Century Italian Antique Birds

Materials

Wood, Paper

Antique Bird Print of a Jacobin Pigeon, Hand-Colored in 1740
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique bird print titled 'The Jacobine Pidgeon'. Original antique print of a jacobin pigeon. This
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Mid-18th Century English Antique Birds

Materials

Paper

18th Century Delft Tile Panel of a Bird in a Cage
Located in Vista, CA
18th century delft tile wall picture of a bird in a cage with a manganese based purple colored cage
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Mid-18th Century European Antique Birds

Materials

Delft, Wood

Antique Print of The Extinct Dodo and the Trumpeter Bird, 18th Century
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Print of Dodo and Trumpeter Bird, Plate 688–689, c. 18th Century This antique
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Late 18th Century Antique Birds

Materials

Paper

The Lesser Grey Shrike Bird in a Hand-Colored Engraving, 1749
Located in Langweer, NL
of works that were richly detailed with illustrations of birds and animals, many of which were later
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1740s German Antique Birds

Materials

Paper

African Senufo Bird Carved Wood Sculpture, set as a Tall Lamp
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
African Senufo Bird Carved Wood Sculpture, set as a Tall Lamp This wonderful antique carving has
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19th Century Folk Art Antique Birds

Materials

Pine

Japanese Banko Ware Art Deco Crested Bird Mounted Pottery Hatpin Holder
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
crested bird and dating from around 1920. The earthenware holder is modelled as a bird perched on a rocky
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1920s Japanese Art Deco Antique Birds

Materials

Ceramic

The Hunter Bird - Original Lithograph by J.J. Grandville - 1852
By J. J. Grandville
Located in Roma, IT
The Hunter Bird is an original lithograph on ivory-colored paper realized by J.J. Grandville from
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1850s Old Masters Antique Birds

Materials

Lithograph

Antique Bird Print, Signed by Archibald Thorburn, Partridges, a Frosty Morning.
By Archibald Thorburn
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Signed Game Bird Print By Archibald Thorburn. A game bird colotype print by Archibald Thorburn. The
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Early 1900s British Sporting Art Antique Birds

Materials

Paper

Chamberlain s Worcester Fancy Birds Trio painted by George Davis, 1800-05
By George Davis
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Chamberlain's Worcester Fancy Birds Trio painted by George Davis, 1800-05 Additional information
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19th Century English George III Antique Birds

Materials

Porcelain

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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.