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" The Cook scaling a fish", Antoine Richard, 1822-1891
Located in PARIS, FR
"The cook scaling a fish", signed Antoine Richard, 1822-1891". A painting on wood panel showing a
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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Fish Scale

Materials

Wood

Chinese Snuff Bottle Hand Carved Natural Serpentine Stone Spoon Top, circa 1920s
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
modelling the fish scales producing a very decorative bottle. It has a lovely light green celadon color
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Fish Scale

Materials

Serpentine, Bronze

Fine Quality 18" Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Charger Plate - Antique Oriental Décor
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
is truly a sight to behold. The reverse side boasts a typical blue fish scale pattern, adding to its
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19th Century Antique Fish Scale

Materials

Enamel

George III Ebonized Eight-Day Twin Fusee Table Clock by O. Hamley
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
detailed base moulding. Gilt-brass sound frets adorn the sides and front in a 'fish scale' pattern backed
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Early 1800s English George III Antique Fish Scale

Materials

Fruitwood

Antique Hooked Rug in Blue with Cream Geometric Patterns, from Rug Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
in diamond-like medallions looks to draw a subtle inspiration from fish scales in their shape
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1920s American Antique Fish Scale

Materials

Wool

Pair of Antique Chinese Export Famille Rose Canton Orange Ground Vases or Urns
Located in Philadelphia, PA
, and yellow tones on a dark orange 'fish scale' ground. Figural foo dog or dragon handles flank the
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Fish Scale

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Porcelain

Théodore deck (1823-1891), A Gourd Shape Enameled Faïence Vase, circa 1885
By Theodore Deck
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
background. The neck and borders decorated with fish scales and stylized flowers on a green and mauve
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1880s French Aesthetic Movement Antique Fish Scale

Materials

Faience

Italian patinated Wood and Giltwood Trumeau mirror and console
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
supports the front and side scrolled mounts with an elegantly carved Giltwood fish scale design. The apron
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18th Century Italian Louis XVI Antique Fish Scale

Materials

Mirror, Wood, Giltwood

Petite Antique French Octagon Center Side TABLE Renaissance Carved Oak
Located in Shreveport, LA
; below is a wide, carved ogee apron and another band of carved ‘fish scale’ moulding beneath with
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Late 19th Century French Renaissance Antique Fish Scale

Materials

Oak

Petite Antique French Octagon Side TABLE Renaissance Carved Oak c1900
Located in Shreveport, LA
; below is a wide, carved ogee apron and another band of carved ‘fish scale’ moulding beneath with
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Early 1900s French French Provincial Antique Fish Scale

Materials

Oak

PETITE Antique French Octagon Center Side TABLE Side End Renaissance Carved Oak
Located in Shreveport, LA
; below is a wide, carved ogee apron and another band of carved ‘fish scale’ moulding beneath with
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Late 19th Century French Renaissance Antique Fish Scale

Materials

Oak

Worcester Pierced Porcelain Basket, Blue Scale Japanese Kakiemon, circa 1765
By 1st Period Worcester Dr. Wall
Located in London, GB
pattern that looks like fish scales. This is to hide the fact that at the time they were not able yet to
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1760s English George III Antique Fish Scale

Materials

Porcelain

Mahogany Carriage Clock by James McCabe
By James McCabe
Located in New Orleans, LA
are set with brass "fish scale" sound frets and the front and rear doors are embellished with brass
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19th Century English Other Antique Fish Scale

Materials

Brass

Flora Danica porcelain breakfast plates by Bing Grøndahl, Denmark 1927-1928
Located in Delft, NL
model 23 by Bing & Grøndahl have the fish scale pattern, slightly continuing inwards at the edge. Flora
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Early 20th Century Danish Antique Fish Scale

Materials

Porcelain

Flora Danica porcelain bowl by Bing Grøndahl, Denmark 1931
Located in Delft, NL
pattern and the model 23 by Bing & Grøndahl and have the fish scale pattern, slightly inwards at the edge
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Early 20th Century Danish Antique Fish Scale

Materials

Porcelain

Flora Danica porcelain rectangular plate by Bing Grøndahl, Denmark 1929
Located in Delft, NL
1929 with the hand-painted Flora Danica pattern and the model 23 by Bing & Grøndahl and have the fish
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Early 20th Century Danish Antique Fish Scale

Materials

Porcelain

Very Large 18th Century Florentine Rococo Giltwood Mirror with Matching Planter
Located in Madrid, ES
motifs and repeating fish scale border surrounding the beveled mirror. The frame and planter are in good
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18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Fish Scale

Materials

Mirror, Giltwood

Flora Danica porcelain soup plates by Bing Grøndahl, Denmark 1926, 1927, 1929
Located in Delft, NL
-painted Flora Danica pattern and the model 23 by Bing & Grøndahl have the fish scale pattern, slightly
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Early 20th Century Danish Antique Fish Scale

Materials

Porcelain

Flora Danica porcelain bread and butter plates by Bing Grøndahl, Denmark 1927
Located in Delft, NL
-painted Flora Danica pattern and the model 23 by Bing & Grøndahl have the fish scale pattern, slightly
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Early 20th Century Danish Antique Fish Scale

Materials

Porcelain

Flora Danica porcelain salad plates by Bing Grøndahl, Denmark 1928
Located in Delft, NL
& Grøndahl have the fish scale pattern, slightly continuing inwards at the edge. Flora Danica is named after
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Early 20th Century Danish Antique Fish Scale

Materials

Porcelain

Flora Danica porcelain set by Bing Grøndahl, Denmark 1928-1931
Located in Delft, NL
the model 23 by Bing & Grøndahl and have the fish scale pattern, slightly inwards at the edge. Flora
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Early 20th Century Danish Antique Fish Scale

Materials

Porcelain

Flora Danica porcelain sauce boats by Bing Grøndahl, Denmark 1926-1930
Located in Delft, NL
model 23 by Bing & Grøndahl have the fish scale pattern, slightly continuing inwards at the edge and
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Early 20th Century Danish Antique Fish Scale

Materials

Porcelain

Doris Leslie Blau Antique North West Persian Runner
Located in New York, NY
runner features a highly detailed and repetitive Herati (fish-scale) pattern rendered in a stylized boteh
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Early 20th Century Persian Antique Fish Scale

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Wool

18th Century Flemish Renaissance Buffet
Located in Dallas, TX
with scaled fish tails. The undulating forms intertwine and wrap around orbs with more fish scale
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Late 18th Century Dutch Renaissance Revival Antique Fish Scale

Materials

Oak

Flora Danica porcelain bowls by Bing Grøndahl, Denmark 1926-1930
Located in Delft, NL
Flora Danica pattern and the model 23 by Bing & Grøndahl have the fish scale pattern, slightly
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Early 20th Century Danish Antique Fish Scale

Materials

Porcelain

Napoleon III-Style Mantelpiece in Statuario Carrara Marble Including a Clock
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
and triglyphs. The triglyphs are carved with fish scales and each surmounted by a small scroll, while
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Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Fish Scale

Materials

Statuary Marble

Large Japanese Ceramic Vase by Makuzu Kozan Meiji Period
By Makuzu Kozan
Located in Atlanta, GA
paint to depict a copper red dragon slithering in the fish-scale waves, which was meticulously carved
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Fish Scale

Materials

Ceramic

Porcelain Bowl, Compagnie des Indes, France (mount) - China, 18th/19th Century
Located in PARIS, FR
, flowers and foliage, on fish scales and starry background in cartouches delimited by arabesques. It is
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19th Century French Chinese Export Antique Fish Scale

Materials

Bronze

Flora Danica porcelain dishes by Bing Grøndahl, Denmark 1928-1932
Located in Delft, NL
23 by Bing & Grøndahl have the fish scale pattern, slightly continuing inwards at the edge and with
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Early 20th Century Danish Antique Fish Scale

Materials

Porcelain

Burmese Buddha Throne, Palin, Gilt and Embellished Wood, Mandalay Period, 19th c
Located in Austin, TX
a two tiered stepped platform. The front of the lower tier decorated with an overlapping fish scale
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Late 19th Century Burmese Antique Fish Scale

Materials

Tin

Fish Server
By Haddock, Lincoln Foss
Located in Brooklyn, NY
scalloped and slightly raised. In the center a fish with scales appears to be swimming. The cutout beneath
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Early 1900s American Antique Fish Scale

Materials

Sterling Silver

Large Antique Italian Blue and White Lidded Urn, 19th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
fluting. The sides of the urn have a fish-scale background beneath two mustachioed mascarons. Both men
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19th Century Italian Antique Fish Scale

Materials

Porcelain

Fifteen-Piece Cloisonné Enamel Tea Set, Japan, Late Meiji Period
Located in Newark, England
with ‘fish scale’ cloisonné in mottled yellow-green. The interiors, foot rims, and handles are fully
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Fish Scale

Materials

Metal, Enamel

Viviparous Blenny, Wolf Fish, and Black Goby - Exquisite Scandinavian Fish Litho
Located in Langweer, NL
subtle patterns of their scales, giving each fish a natural and vivid presence. Known for inhabiting
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1890s Antique Fish Scale

Materials

Paper

Large Japanese Satsuma Ceramic Vase Kinkozan
By Kinkozan
Located in Atlanta, GA
shoulder upwards, it was decorated in four patterns including scrolling, fish scale, archaic cloud (Greek
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Fish Scale

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Ceramic

Regency Period Black and Gilt Painted Bookcase Cabinet, 19th Century
Located in Shippensburg, PA
textured fish-scale shaft terminating in clustered acanthus. The doors open to reveal a single shelf
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19th Century Regency Antique Fish Scale

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Brass

Fish on a hook Roman Pendant
Located in Atlanta, GA
demonstrates the fish's age, and wonderful scale markings, as well as a small maritime inspired hook to hold
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15th Century and Earlier Unknown Classical Roman Antique Fish Scale

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Gold, Bronze

Swedish Gustavian Marble Top Egyptian Pharaoh Mask Pier Table circa 1820
Located in Shippensburg, PA
-relief carved tulips and three-leaf foliage over an apron decorated with layered fish-scales finished in
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19th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Fish Scale

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Marble

Scandinavian Atlantic Salmon Forms: Exquisite 19th Century Hand-Colored Print
Located in Langweer, NL
and subtle transitions of the fish's scales and skin. This technique not only enhanced the aesthetic
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1890s Antique Fish Scale

Materials

Paper

Signed Sara Sax Rookwood Pottery Lidded Rectangular Box
By Rookwood Pottery Co., Sara Sax
Located in Cincinnati, OH
decoration consisting of a fish scale, like pattern. The central floral grouping is hand decorated in muted
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1920s American Arts and Crafts Antique Fish Scale

Materials

Ceramic

Scandinavian Fishes: Grayling and Whitefish in Exquisite Lithographic Detail
Located in Langweer, NL
and silvery, shimmering scales. These fish are highly valued for their mild flavor and are typically
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1890s Antique Fish Scale

Materials

Paper

Historic 1806 Matsya Vishnu Fish Avatar Antique Print - Hindu Engraving
Located in Langweer, NL
fish-like lower body with scales and a tail. Vishnu holds symbolic items, including a conch
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Early 1800s Antique Fish Scale

Materials

Paper

Scandinavian Fish Lithograph: Herring, Sprat, Müller’s Pearlside and Pike, 1895
Located in Langweer, NL
European sprat is shown as a smaller, more slender fish, noted for its shimmering scales and slightly
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1890s Antique Fish Scale

Materials

Paper

Perch, Pike-Perch, and Ruffe - Majestic Scandinavian Fish Lithograph, 1895
Located in Langweer, NL
highly valued game fish. The finely detailed scales and realistic shading demonstrate Wright’s remarkable
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1890s Antique Fish Scale

Materials

Paper

Scandinavian Fish Species: Smelt, Capelin and Tench in Fine Lithograph, 1895
Located in Langweer, NL
Scandinavian Fish Species: Smelt, Capelin, and Tench in Fine Lithograph This beautifully
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1890s Antique Fish Scale

Materials

Paper

Antique Print of Fréminville’s Reef Fish – Hand-Colored French Lithograph, 1846
Located in Langweer, NL
. The fish is illustrated with rich, green-gray coloring and detailed scale patterns, highlighted by
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Mid-19th Century French Antique Fish Scale

Materials

Paper

Mythical Fish Sea Creature Dragon Diamond Pendant Necklace Antique Belle Epoque
Located in New York, NY
magnificent gold work. The body, scales and wonderful tail are all stunning. The fish holds a round natural
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19th Century Unknown Belle Époque Antique Fish Scale

Materials

Diamond, Gold, Yellow Gold, 10k Gold

Exquisite Rococo Gilt-Bronze Malachite Encrier Inkwell Desk Set ca. 1880
Located in Shippensburg, PA
showcases a repeating fish-scale texture around the sides with ovular and circular porticos of malachite and
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19th Century Rococo Antique Fish Scale

Materials

Malachite, Bronze, Ormolu

Antique Still Life Print – Fish, Crabs, Fruit and Pewter Jug – Circa 1800
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Still Life Print – Fish, Crabs, Fruit and Pewter Jug – Beckett & Robinson, c.1800 This
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Early 19th Century English Antique Fish Scale

Materials

Paper

Victor Barbizet French Palissy Basket of Fish Covered Terrine, Circa 1875
By Victor Barbizet
Located in Philadelphia, PA
glazed beautifully. The six overlapping fish show highly detailed scales, fins, and eyes. Another type of
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Late 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Antique Fish Scale

Materials

Earthenware

Early 20th Century Art Déco French Patinated Bronze Sculpture of an Angel Fish
Located in North Miami, FL
the casting technique, the work shows the fish's flowing fins and scales with precision. The patina
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Fish Scale

Materials

Bronze, Metal, Copper

Our Native Summer Home, J B Close
Located in Saratoga Springs, NY
. Vogt has meticulously rendered the fish-scale shingles on the roof and the decorative brackets under
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1890s Folk Art Antique Fish Scale

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media

1920s Hand-Knotted Persian Kashan Rug in Deep Ruby Indigo 4.4 x 6.10 - 1C1194
Located in Bordeaux, FR
border frames the composition with a beautifully scaled Herati (fish) pattern, often symbolizing water
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1920s French Antique Fish Scale

Materials

Wool

Sterling Silver Reticulated Salt Cellar with Cobalt Liner
By International Silver
Located in Brooklyn, NY
of fish or dragon scales, allowing the vivid cobalt blue to shimmer through the openwork in a fluid
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1920s American Antique Fish Scale

Materials

Sterling Silver

T. Rex Tooth in Fossil Matrix
Located in London, GB
well as enamel-covered scales from gar fish and other aquatic animals. The fossils are held together by
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Fish Scale

Materials

Other

Chinese Export Silver Enameled Articulated Carp Lotus and Wave Stand, C. 1900
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
fish. Enamel Work: The scales are enameled in translucent red and amber over engraved silver, giving a
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Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Fish Scale

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

Paperweight/holder from the mid 19th c
Located in Stockholm, SE
and design. Shaped in the form of a fish with meticulously sculpted scales, this piece brings
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Mid-19th Century European Antique Fish Scale

Materials

Bronze

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Antique Fish Scale For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique fish scale for your home. Frequently made of metal, wood and bronze, every antique fish scale was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique fish scale — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An antique fish scale, designed in the Neoclassical or Georgian style, is generally a popular piece of furniture.

How Much is a Antique Fish Scale?

Prices for an antique fish scale can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $300 and can go as high as $16,000, while the average can fetch as much as $1,850.