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Mrs Gamp from Martin Chuzzlewit – Kyd Character Print after Dickens, ca. 1889
Located in Langweer, NL
Mrs Gamp from Martin Chuzzlewit – Kyd Character Print after Dickens, ca. 1889 Description: This
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Late 19th Century English Antique Character

Materials

Paper

19th Century Pencil Painting of Characters by Henry James Edouard EVENPOEL
Located in Marbella, ES
19th Century Pencil Painting of Characters by Henry James Edouard EVENPOEL
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Late 19th Century French Antique Character

Materials

Paper

Large Ancient Cart Wheel with Rustic Character and Time-Worn Appearance
Located in Yonkers, NY
This large ancient wooden cart wheel exudes great rustic character, captivating our attention with
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19th Century Thai Rustic Antique Character

Materials

Wood

Sam Weller from Pickwick Papers – Kyd Character Sketch after Dickens, ca. 1889
Located in Langweer, NL
Sam Weller from Pickwick Papers – Kyd Character Sketch after Dickens, ca. 1889 Description: This
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Late 19th Century English Antique Character

Materials

Paper

Sampson Brass from Old Curiosity Shop – Kyd Character Print after Dickens, 1889
Located in Langweer, NL
Sampson Brass from Old Curiosity Shop – Kyd Character Print after Dickens, ca. 1889 This original
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Late 19th Century English Antique Character

Materials

Paper

Mr Peggotty from David Copperfield – Kyd Character Print after Dickens, ca. 1889
Located in Langweer, NL
Mr Peggotty from David Copperfield – Kyd Character Print after Dickens, ca. 1889 This original
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Late 19th Century English Antique Character

Materials

Paper

Mrs Bardell from Pickwick Papers – Comic Character Print after Dickens, ca.1889
Located in Langweer, NL
Mrs Bardell from Pickwick Papers – Kyd’s Comic Character Print after Dickens Description: This
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Late 19th Century English Antique Character

Materials

Paper

Bill Sikes from Oliver Twist – Victorian Character Print after Dickens, ca.1889
Located in Langweer, NL
Bill Sikes from Oliver Twist – Victorian Character Print by “Kyd” after Dickens This striking
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Late 19th Century English Antique Character

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Paper

18th Century Oil on Canvas Italian Antique Landscape with Characters Painting
Located in Vicoforte, IT
Antique Italian painting from the 18th century. Framework oil on canvas depicting a landscape with figures of good pictorial quality. Nice sized and pleasantly decorated paintinf wit...
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1750s Antique Character

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Canvas, Oil

Serjeant Buzfuz from Pickwick Papers – Kyd Character Print after Dickens, c.1889
Located in Langweer, NL
Serjeant Buzfuz from Pickwick Papers – Kyd Character Print after Dickens, ca. 1889 Description
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Late 19th Century English Antique Character

Materials

Paper

Mr Pickwick from Pickwick Papers – Kyd Character Print after Dickens, ca. 1889
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Mr Pickwick from Pickwick Papers – Kyd Character Print after Dickens, ca. 1889 Description
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Late 19th Century English Antique Character

Materials

Paper

Dick Swiveller from Old Curiosity Shop – Kyd Character Print after Dickens, 1889
Located in Langweer, NL
Dick Swiveller from Old Curiosity Shop – Kyd Character Print after Dickens, ca. 1889 This original
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Late 19th Century English Antique Character

Materials

Paper

Chinese 19th Century Dowry Chest with Fretwork and Carved Gilt Characters
Located in Yonkers, NY
characters and brass ornaments. Created in China during the Qing Dynasty, this dowry chest features a linear
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Character

Materials

Wood

Mr Bumble from Oliver Twist – Victorian Dickens Character Lithograph by Kyd 1889
Located in Langweer, NL
Mr Bumble from Oliver Twist – Victorian Dickens Character Lithograph by Kyd, c.1889 Description
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Late 19th Century English Antique Character

Materials

Paper

Quilp from Old Curiosity Shop – Kyd Character Print after Dickens, ca. 1889
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Quilp from Old Curiosity Shop – Kyd Character Print after Dickens, ca. 1889 Description
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Late 19th Century English Antique Character

Materials

Paper

Chinese Ink Box Crafted from Bronze with Character Engravings C. 1900
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
A Chinese Ink Box crafted from bronze, with engraved Chinese characters from the early 20th century
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Character

Materials

Bronze

Mr Stiggins from Pickwick Papers – Kyd Character Print after Dickens, ca. 1889
Located in Langweer, NL
Mr Stiggins from Pickwick Papers – Kyd Character Print after Dickens, ca. 1889 This original
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Late 19th Century English Antique Character

Materials

Paper

Japanese Noh Mask Depicting Yoroboshi Blind Monk Character Signed by Myori
Located in Fukuoka, JP
Japanese signed Noh Mask depicting Yoroboshi (Blind Monk) character Yoroboshi captures the complex
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Character

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Wood

19th Century European Polychrome Carved Wood Figure of a Dickensian Character
Located in Southall, GB
An extremely fine European polychrome carved wood figure of a Dickensian character, circa 1900. In
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19th Century French Antique Character

Materials

Wood

Pair of 19th Century Chinese Hand-Carved Temple Corbels with Characters
Located in Yonkers, NY
A pair of 19th century Chinese hand-carved temple corbels featuring stylized characters. Each
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19th Century Chinese Antique Character

Materials

Wood

Chinese Qing Dynasty 19th Century Elmwood Chair with Character Carved Medallion
Located in Yonkers, NY
horseshoe back carved with characters standing out on a red background. Showcasing a rectangular wooden seat
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Character

Materials

Wood

Uriah Heep from David Copperfield – Dickens Character Lithograph by Kyd, c.1889
Located in Langweer, NL
Uriah Heep from David Copperfield – Dickens Character Lithograph by Kyd, c.1889 Description: This
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Late 19th Century English Antique Character

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Paper

"Indonesian Mask of a Western Character, " Wood painted Mustard, Lime, Green
Located in Milwaukee, WI
This mask, depicting a western character with only partly slanted eyes and a mustache, was created
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19th Century Tribal Antique Character

Materials

Wood

Pair of Yellow Ground Chinese Famille Rose Planters with Ch. Characters
Located in New York, NY
with Chinese characters in poly-chrome enamels. The top and base are finished with a beautiful pink and
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1880s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Character

Materials

Porcelain

Old Original Engraving with soldiers characters France 19th set of 10
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
This is an engraving, with blue, Red colors. Representing Soldiers in place Vendôme, and Place du Chatelet in Paris.. It has been made in France in the 19th Century. With the collect...
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Character

Materials

Paper

Ancient Cart Wheel Mounted on Black Lacquer Base with Rustic Character
Located in Yonkers, NY
An ancient Indian cart wheel mounted on custom black lacquered base, with brown patina. This ancient Indian cart wheel, mounted on a custom black lacquered base, is a stunning artifa...
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19th Century Indian Rustic Antique Character

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Metal

Matthias Girmscheid Rare Figural German Ceramic Monkey Character Beer Stein Lid
Located in Dayton, OH
German pottery stein by Matthias Girmscheid. Modeled as a butler monkey serving wine, wearing a collar and holding a wine bottle and glass. Dimensions: 5" x 4.25" x 8.75" (Width x...
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Early 20th Century Antique Character

Materials

Ceramic

Denis Auguste Raffet (1804-1860) Studies of characters, drawing and watercolor
By Denis Auguste Marie Raffet
Located in Paris, FR
Denis Auguste Raffet (1804-1860) Studies of characters Black pencil and watercolor on paper 18.5 x
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1850s Romantic Antique Character

Materials

Ink, Watercolor

Engraving in Color, Architectural Place in Nancy with Characters, France 18th
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
This is an engraving, in colors. With a large frame in wood. Representing an architectural place in Nancy. It has been made in France in the 18th century. The engraving has no glass...
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18th Century French American Classical Antique Character

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Wood, Paper

18th Century Oil on Canvas Italian Painting Landscape Characters and Ruins, 1750
Located in Vicoforte, IT
a view with characters, animals and ruins of good pictorial quality. Large size framework and
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1750s Antique Character

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Canvas, Oil

1877 Satirical Map of the Eastern War: Europe s Powers as Caricatured Characters
Located in Langweer, NL
characters involved in the conflict. The map features a number of imaginative figures, including: - Russia
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1870s French Antique Character

Materials

Paper

Painting 19th Century Fox Hunting Scene With Characters Horses and Dogs
By Joseph August Knip
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
KNIP August (1819 - 1859) Starting Fox Hunting day in Baden-Baden Oil on canvas signed low right dated 1837 Old original frame gilded with leaves Dim canvas : 81 X 118 cm Dim frame :...
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1830s Academic Antique Character

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Oil

18th Century Portrait Flamish School Character Oil on Canvas Black Orange White
Located in Sanremo, IT
A late 17th/early 18th century Flemish painting measuring 90 x 70 cm without frame and 100 x 80 cm with a contemporary frame. An important characteristic of this painting is its str...
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Early 18th Century Flemish School Antique Character

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Canvas, Oil

Captain Cuttle from Dombey and Son – Kyd Character Print after Dickens, ca. 1889
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Captain Cuttle from Dombey and Son – Kyd Character Print after Dickens, ca. 1889 This
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Late 19th Century English Antique Character

Materials

Paper

Antique Germany Lidded Character Beer Stein Munich Child, E. Bohne Germany 1900s
By Bohne Sohne
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A gorgeous Character Beer Stein - Munich Child. This character beer stein has been made in Germany
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Early 1900s German Mid-Century Modern Antique Character

Materials

Pewter

Antique Germany Lidded Character Beer Stein Munich Child, E. Bohne Germany 1900s
By Bohne Sohne
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A gorgeous Character Beer Stein - Munich Child. This character beer stein has been made in Germany
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Early 1900s German Mid-Century Modern Antique Character

Materials

Pewter

Trotty Veck from The Chimes – Original Dickens Character Print by Kyd, c.1889
Located in Langweer, NL
Trotty Veck from The Chimes – Original Dickens Character Print by Kyd, c.1889 This charming
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Late 19th Century English Antique Character

Materials

Paper

Qing Peach-Bloom Bottle Neck Vase, Six Character Mark, China, 19th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
character mark to the base in underglaze blue - China - late 19th century. Excellent antique condition
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Character

Materials

Ceramic

Wizard of Oz Tin Man Cartoon Character 18K Yellow Gold Charm Pendant
Located in London, GB
cartoon character with red paste buttons. Unmarked but tested for 18 karat gold. Dimensions: 3.6 x 1 x 1
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1920s Italian Antique Character

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Set of Four French 1930s Faux Bois Garden Chairs with Rustic Character
Located in Atlanta, GA
, evoking a sense of history and character. These chairs will effortlessly blend with any outdoor setting
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Early 20th Century French Rustic Antique Character

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Concrete

17th Century Walnut Bench Chest Hand Carved with Characters, Fish and Leaves
Located in Sofia, BG
Bench-chest backboard walnut pediment molded and carved medallions, foliage and heads of characters
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Early 17th Century English Antique Character

Materials

Walnut

Mens Antique Marcus Co. 14k Gold Chinese Character Framed Round Disc Cufflinks
By Marcus Co.
Located in Montclair, NJ
decorated with a different Chinese character that has a polished finish and boldly stands out against the
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1910s Art Nouveau Antique Character

Materials

14k Gold

Six Standing Characters and Beads - Ink Drawing by Georges Gôbo - Early 1900
By Georges Gobo
Located in Roma, IT
Six standing characters and heads is an original drawing on drawimg sheet, realized at the
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Early 20th Century Modern Antique Character

Materials

Ink

Old Original Engraving with soldiers characters Dutch 17th Century Set of 12
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
This is an engravings set of 12, with black color. Representing Soldiers. It has been made in Holland in the 17th Century.
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17th Century Dutch Napoleon III Antique Character

Materials

Paper

Antique German Bisque Doll #152/4 Happy Character Baby by Hertel Schwab
Located in Norton, MA
Antique Hertel Schwab baby doll. Measures approximately 13.5 inches in height. Beautiful blue glass sleep eyes with painted upper and lower lashes. Painted eyebrows. Open mouth with ...
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1910s German Antique Character

Materials

Composition

French 19th Century Double Handled Brown Glaze Pottery Jug with Rustic Character
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French rustic double handled jug from the 19th century, possibly from Normandy. Indulge in the charm of French pastoral life with this rustic double-handled jug hailing from the 19...
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19th Century French Rustic Antique Character

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Pottery

Netsuke in the form of a No mask representing the character of Hyottoko
Located in PARIS, FR
character, considered to be a fire god in certain regions of north-east Japan. The shape of his grimacing
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Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Character

Materials

Boxwood

19th Century Spanish Glazed Ceramic Jar with Handles and a character on Horsebac
Located in Marbella, ES
19th Century Spanish Glazed Ceramic Jar with Handles and a character on Horseback
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19th Century Spanish Antique Character

Materials

Ceramic

One Pair of Charming Wooden Shoe Moulds Mounted as Bookends Great Character.
Located in Buchanan, MI
One pair of charming wooden shoe moulds mounted as bookends, comes with four leather bound books. Feel free to call with further questions. Would look great in a private library
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19th Century American Folk Art Antique Character

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Steel

Character Rich Mid-17th Century Charles II Period Oak Chest of Drawers
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A wonderful very old English mid-17th century chest of drawers with geometrically shaped fronts to the drawers and wonderful two panel sections to the ends and back. Later pulls. On ...
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17th Century English Charles II Antique Character

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Oak

18th Century Rectangular Hand-Painted Wooden Box with a Character with a Hat
Located in Marbella, ES
16th Century Rectangular Hand-Painted Wooden Box with a Character with a Hat
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Mid-18th Century European Antique Character

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Wood

Netsuke in the form of a No mask representing the character of Obeshimi
Located in PARIS, FR
Wooden netsuke depicting the Obeshimi mask in Noh theater. Obeshimi is a demon characterized by thick eyebrows, eyes that seem to protrude from the face and a closed mouth. Signed ...
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Character

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Boxwood

English 19th Century Oak Sawbuck Table with X-Form Base with Rustic Character
Located in Atlanta, GA
stretcher and great rustic character. Created in England during the 19th century, this oak sawbuck table
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19th Century English Rustic Antique Character

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Oak

1890 s French Portrait of Character Man Signed Dated 1896 titled oil painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of "H.C" aged 44 years old French artist, indistinctly signed dated 1896 oil on canvas, unframed canvas: 24 x 20 inches provenance: private collection, France condition: old...
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Character

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Oil, Canvas

Pair of Chinese Ink Boxes crafted from Bronze with Character Engravings, c. 1900
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
A pair of Chinese ink boxes crafted from bronze, with engraved Chinese characters from the early
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Character

Materials

Bronze

Antique Korean Trunk Chest or Box circa 1920s with Luck and Longevity Characters
Located in Topeka, KS
characters for luck and longevity carved into the front. It is in wonderful antique condition with a nice age
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Early 20th Century Korean Chinoiserie Antique Character

Materials

Brass

A Rare Blue And White Octagonal Box And Cover, Ming Dynasty Wanli Six-Character
Located in seoul, KR
This octagonal blue-and-white covered box is densely decorated on each facet with dragons twisting their elongated bodies as they move through clouds, filling the entire surface with...
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16th Century East Asian Ming Antique Character

Materials

Ceramic

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Antique Character For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the antique character you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, ceramic and metal, every antique character was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the antique character you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Each antique character bearing Folk Art, Victorian or Mid-Century Modern hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made antique character over the years, but those crafted by Bohne Sohne, Sarreguemines and Hermann Steiner are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Antique Character?

The average selling price for an antique character at 1stDibs is $1,800, while they’re typically $18 on the low end and $45,475 for the highest priced.