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Greenshank (St. Augustine, FL) /// Bird Ornithology John James Audubon Seascape
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
trungas, a thrush-sized, white-rumped, tail-bobbing wading bird mentioned by Aristotle. To make 'The
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1840s Victorian Antique Bobbers

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Gentleman Portrait in Armour James Cecil c.1688; Wissing, Oil on canvas painting
By Willem Wissing
Located in London, GB
occasions, under both Queen Victoria and Edward VII. The colloquial expression “…and Bob's your uncle
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17th Century Old Masters Antique Bobbers

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Unusual Kangxi 1662-1722 Chinese Porcelain Dish Hob in the Well Boys
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
his arms, alarmed. “What can we do?” “Aughh!” yelled Zhang, bobbing on the water and fearing for his
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17th Century Chinese Qing Antique Bobbers

Materials

Porcelain

Greenshank (View of St. Augustine Spanish Fort East Florida)
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
-rumped, tail-bobbing wading bird mentioned by Aristotle. "The Birds of America" (Havell Edition) - In
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1830s Victorian Antique Bobbers

Materials

Watercolor, Engraving, Aquatint

View of the Orangery overlooking the Canal in Sagan Ducal Park, by E. Hackert
Located in PARIS, FR
view of a peninsula surrounded by a canal adjacent to the Bober River, on which the orangery of Château
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Mid-19th Century Antique Bobbers

Materials

Gouache

Charles Henry Miller, Lea River, Tottenham, London
By Charles Henry Miller
Located in Cheltenham, GB
member of the National Academy. Gently lit by the early rays of a rising sun, several vessels bob on
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1880s Antique Bobbers

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Aida
By Josef Lorenzl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
no intricacy or attention to detail, and most of his figures wore their hair in the boyish bob which
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1920s Art Deco Antique Bobbers

Materials

Ceramic

Portrait of a Young Dutch Gentleman by Nicolaes Maes, Oil on Panel, Old Master
By Nicolaes Maes
Located in Stockholm, SE
-Century Dutch Genre Painting. Exh. cat., Philadelphia Museum of Art. Philadelphia, 1984, p. LII. Bob Haak
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1680s Old Masters Antique Bobbers

Materials

Oak, Oil, Panel

Frankie and Johnnie (also HIM)
By John Sloan
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
, Johnny Cash, Sam Cooke, Frank Crumit, Bob Dylan, Lena Horne, Mississippi John Hurt, Lead Belly, Jerry Lee
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1920s Ashcan School Antique Bobbers

Materials

Etching

Vintage 1982 Bob Mackie Red Fully Beaded Dress Gown size US 6
By Bob Mackie
Located in Montgomery, TX
A magnificent 1982 Bob Mackie Gown. Designer size 6. Color - Dark Red. Embellished with Beads and
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1880s American Antique Bobbers

"Bob" a collie in a landscape
By John Emms
Located in Stoke, Hampshire
John Emms (1841-1912) "Bob", a collie in a landscape Oil on canvas Signed and dated 1904 lower
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19th Century Victorian Antique Bobbers

Materials

Oil

Bob Marley (1979) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
By Michael Ochs
Located in London, GB
Bob Marley (1979) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) Bob
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1910s Modern Antique Bobbers

Materials

Black and White, Silver Gelatin

American Classical Solid Cherry Bobbing Legs Parlor, Occasional Table, C 1940s
Located in Germantown, MD
American Classical Solid cherry Bobbing legs parlor table, End table Center Table. Table has been
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Early 20th Century American American Classical Antique Bobbers

Materials

Cherry

1920s Original Cast Iron Horse Windmill Weight with Bob-Tail and Original Base
Located in New York, NY
1920s antique cast iron horse windmill weight from the Midwest. Still mounted on the original cast iron weight box cover. Made by Dempster Vaneless Windmills. This can be seen at our...
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1920s American Primitive Antique Bobbers

Materials

Iron

Original Cast Iron Horse Windmill Weight with Bob-Tail and Original Base, 1920s
Located in New York, NY
1920s antique cast iron horse windmill weight from the Midwest still with it's original paint. Mounted on the original cast iron weight box cover. Made by Dempster Vaneless Windmills...
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1920s American Primitive Antique Bobbers

Materials

Iron

Original Limited Edition Print by Frederick S.Coburn-Life of Thingum Bob, 1902
By Goya
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Sensational image by Frederick Simpson Coburn In the style of one of my favourite artists, Goya Photogravure Limited edition of 300. This is No. 84 From The Complete Work...
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Early 1900s American Romantic Antique Bobbers

Materials

Paper

English Oak Bench
Located in Essex, MA
Bob Villa of This Old House.
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1840s English Antique Bobbers

Materials

Oak

19th Century English Oak Turned Stool
Located in High Point, NC
turned bob and stop legs, joined by molded stretchers.
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Bobbers

Materials

Oak, Linen

19th Century English Braided Top Stool
Located in High Point, NC
19th century English oak stool with hand-turned bob and stop pattern legs, joined by stretchers
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Bobbers

Materials

Oak, Rush

19th Century English Oak Upholstered Stool
Located in High Point, NC
oak and has nicely hand-turned bob and stop legs, joined by stretchers and raised on hand-turned feet.
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Bobbers

Materials

Linen, Oak

19th Century English Joint Stool
Located in High Point, NC
simple apron. The legs are splayed and are hand turned in a bob and stop pattern, and are joined by
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Bobbers

Materials

Oak

19th Century English Drinks Cart
Located in High Point, NC
, separated by hand turned bob and stop shelf supports. It is raised on the original wheels, which are
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Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Antique Bobbers

Materials

Oak

19th Century French Walnut Wall Shelf
Located in High Point, NC
finials and the shelves are separated by hand-turned bob shelf supports. Raised on hand-turned feet
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Bobbers

Materials

Walnut

Edwardian Oak Drinks Cart, c. 1910
Located in High Point, NC
separated by hand turned bob and stop shelf supports. The legs are also hand turned and are joined by simple
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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Bobbers

Materials

Oak

Late 19th Century English Oak Bench
Located in High Point, NC
follows down to a simple apron. The bench is supported on hand turned bob and stop legs with matching
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Bobbers

Materials

Oak

Late 19th Century English Oak Console Table
Located in High Point, NC
the front is scalloped for added design detail, and the piece is supported on hand turned bob and stop
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Bobbers

Materials

Oak

18th Century English Geometric Side Table
Located in High Point, NC
. The legs are hand-turned in an elongated bob and stop pattern, and are joined by simple stretchers
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18th Century English Jacobean Antique Bobbers

Materials

Oak

18th Century English Carved Side Table
Located in High Point, NC
matching carved sides as well. The legs are hand-turned in a bob and stop pattern and are connected by
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18th Century English Georgian Antique Bobbers

Materials

Brass

18th Century English Oak Side Table
Located in High Point, NC
drawer in the front. The table is supported on hand turned bob and stop pattern legs, joined by matching
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18th Century English Georgian Antique Bobbers

Materials

Oak

Unusual Antique Victorian Quality Burr Walnut Inlaid Lamp Table
Located in Suffolk, GB
walnut bobbing turned columns with unusual brass claw feet with original glass balls united by a shaped
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1860s English Victorian Antique Bobbers

Materials

Walnut

Antique American Mission Arts Crafts Oak 8-Day Grandfather Clock, circa 1900
Located in Portland, OR
the half-hour and hours, the clock having a large brass bobbed pendulum. The clock has just been
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Bobbers

Materials

Oak

19th Century English Oak Side Table
Located in High Point, NC
this simple table to something more elegant. The table is supported on hand turned bob and stop legs
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Bobbers

Materials

Oak

The Debutante and the Vamp
By Charles Dana Gibson
Located in New York, NY
juxtaposed with a vamp with heavy make-up and bob in dark satin evening dress, holding a fan. Signed lower
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1920s Antique Bobbers

Materials

Ink, Paper, Pencil, Watercolor

Elegant Ladies French Harbour with Sailing Boats Signed Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
the coast. Old sailing dinghies bob up and down on the water with a beautiful craft moored beside them
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Antique Bobbers

Materials

Oil

French 1880s Louis XIII Style Walnut Table with Bobbin Legs and Cross Stretcher
Located in Atlanta, GA
planked top sitting above four bobbing legs with rectangular block joints, connected to one another
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Late 19th Century French Louis XIII Antique Bobbers

Materials

Walnut

Biedermeier Vienna Regulator Wall Clock by A.Mayer in Wein
Located in Norwich, GB
wheelwork and brass bob pendulum, circa 1850. Anton Mayer is listed in ‘Vienese Clockmakers and what
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1850s Austrian Biedermeier Antique Bobbers

Materials

Wood

French 19th Century Tall Case Clock
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
bob that swings inside the clock’s banjo style case. The case has been decorated with sweet flowers
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19th Century French French Provincial Antique Bobbers

Materials

Brass

Circa 1900 English Nest of Three Oak Tables
Located in High Point, NC
lovely hand turned bob and stop legs, joined by simple stretchers.
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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Bobbers

Materials

Oak

French Empire Turquin Grey Marble and Gilt bronze Portico Clock Stamped Lesieur
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
bases and capitals. A large circular pendulum bob swings between the columns, the dial is signed by two
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Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Bobbers

Materials

Marble, Bronze

modern sketch of woman in pastel tone
By Simka Simkhovitch
Located in New York, NY
, depicting a stylish young woman with a bob. He was later an American WPA period artist who came from Russia
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1920s American Realist Antique Bobbers

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

French Green Tortoiseshell Boulle Clock by Jean-Baptiste Delettrez
By Jean-Baptiste Delettrez
Located in Norwich, GB
striking the hours and halves on a silvered bell marked J.B.D, the brass bob pendulum also marked for J.B.D
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1870s French Antique Bobbers

Materials

Tortoise Shell

"An Unexpected Question, " Atmospheric Illustration for Modern Priscilla Magazine
By Aiden Lassell Ripley
Located in Philadelphia, PA
unexpected question, and Bob started visibly. He hesitated a minute, then plunged unwillingly into the truth
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1920s American Art Deco Antique Bobbers

Materials

Paper

Georgian Mahogany Longcase Clock by William Carter, Tooley Street, London
Located in Norwich, GB
the hours on a large bell. Brass covered weights and brass bob pendulum. C.1790 ‘Watchmakers and
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1790s English Georgian Antique Bobbers

Materials

Mahogany

Georgian Mahogany Longcase Clock by William Kennedy, Antrim
Located in Norwich, GB
copper ‘bob’ pendulum are both original to the clock. C.1790 William Kennedy is listed in ‘Watchmakers
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1790s British Georgian Antique Bobbers

Materials

Mahogany

Bernard Sanders, Portrait of Girl, about 1925
Located in New York, NY
time with bobbed hair and a comfortable demeanor. The title is 'Portrait of Girl,' but 'young woman' or
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1920s American Modern Antique Bobbers

Materials

Intaglio

Mount Galen Clark, High Sierras California photograph
By Ansel Adams
Located in New York, NY
* Dedicated in pencil lower left: For Bob Baker 8 29 79 ** This rare and lovely Adams is framed in a silvered
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1920s Realist Antique Bobbers

Materials

Photographic Paper

Antique Primitive Asian Bench, Unrestored, Amazing Wood Seat by Mother Nature
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
. There are missing bits and bobs, but it only makes the bench look better. The grain of the wood on the
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1820s Central Asian Primitive Antique Bobbers

Materials

Wood

English Mahogany Tall Clock with Hand Painted Dial and Fine Inlay
Located in Milford, NH
features an 8-Day striking brass movement in good working order with two weights and brass pendulum bob
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Late 18th Century English Antique Bobbers

Materials

Brass

Signed Silver Gelatin Photograph Artist Jasper Johns, Musician John Cage Photo
By Fred McDarrah
Located in Surfside, FL
Bob Dylan offering a salute of recognition outside Sheridan Square near the Voice’s old office. Not
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15th Century and Earlier American Modern Antique Bobbers

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Dan W. Smith (American, 1865-1934) Pastel portrait of a racehorse.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
mounted on Canvas is framed behind glass. The portrait is of a bob-tailed, dark brown or black racehorse
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Early 20th Century American Other Antique Bobbers

Materials

Canvas, Glass, Wood, Paper

Impressionist Kansas Landscape, Along the Smoky Hill River, Wilson, Kansas SIA
By Gustav Malm
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
to 2002, Bob Creps, Dealer’s Choice Books, Inc. 2002, Vol. 2, p. 880; Mantle Fielding’s Dictionary of
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1910s American Impressionist Antique Bobbers

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique large double singing bird-in-cage, by Bontems
Located in London, GB
, turning heads and bobbing tailfeathers in perfect synchronicity. The perched bird, on polished brass T
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1890s French Antique Bobbers

Materials

Brass

Antique Hexagonal Base Single Singing Bird in Cage by Bontems
Located in London, GB
taxidermy perched bird moves beak, bobs tailfeather and moves head from side to side to continuous
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Early 1900s French Antique Bobbers

Materials

Brass

Beloved Pet
By Edward Aistrop
Located in Hillsborough, NC
painting on board, in likely original period frame. 'Bob' Young is written on the back. Three tiny
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Late 19th Century Romantic Antique Bobbers

Materials

Oil, Board

Prudential Registering Bank "Dime" circa 1890, American
Located in Incline Village, NV
" wide x 3 1/8" deep x 7 1/4" high Referenced in "Registering Banks" by Bob McCumber page 26 #18.
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1890s American Folk Art Antique Bobbers

Materials

Iron

Vintage Art Deco Dancer Sculpture Lueur Clarté with Onyx Ball by Max Le Verrier
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Ulm, DE
bob haircut and the minimalism in its design. As a lighted sculpture it was made in 4 sizes: One
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Bobbers

Materials

Marble, Onyx, Spelter

Large Orientalist seascape oil painting in giltwood frame by Corrodi
By Hermann Corrodi
Located in London, GB
are moored in the port and one is propped up on the land. Smaller fishing boats bob on the sea on the
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Late 19th Century Naturalistic Antique Bobbers

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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Antique Bobbers For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of antique bobbers is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique bobbers was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and ceramic. Antique bobbers have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Art Nouveau, Art Deco and Baroque antique bobbers are consistently popular styles. Many antique bobbers are appealing in their simplicity, but Royal Copenhagen, Bob Cut and Christian Thomsen produced popular antique bobbers that are worth a look.

How Much are Antique Bobbers?

Antique bobbers can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,197, while the lowest priced sells for $55 and the highest can go for as much as $9,800.