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Alexander Hamilton Stevensgraph Ribbon, Made to Celebrate Paterson, NJ
Located in York County, PA
of blue and red fonts are the words “Founded by Alex. Hamilton; Centennial; 1792 1892.” Along the top
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1890s American Antique Font

Materials

Silk

La Comtesse Du Barry en Flore, French Belle Epoque Beauty in 18th Century Dress
By François-Hubert Drouais (Paris 1727 - Paris 1775)
Located in Cotignac, FR
Louvre, art critic Étienne La Font de Saint-Yenne observed that ‘every artist now has a crayon in his
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Early 20th Century Romantic Antique Font

Materials

Paper, Pastel

Death of Christ
By Francesco Francia
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
produced the first Italic fonts, which he supplied to Aldus Manutius. As a goldsmith, he was particularly
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18th Century and Earlier Old Masters Antique Font

Materials

Board, Oil

Coalport Porcelain Porter Mug, Flowers by Thomas Dixon for William Cooke, 1845
By Coalport Porcelain
Located in London, GB
flowers painted by the famous painter Thomas Dixon, and in gilt font: "William Cooke Star & Anchor" A
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1840s English Victorian Antique Font

Materials

Porcelain

Pro-Union Civil War Broadside with Large Image of Washington
Located in York County, PA
striated font. At the top of the broadside, blue text reads, “Philadelphia daily and weekly journal.”, and
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1860s American Antique Font

Materials

Paper

Rare 1876 Centennial Banner with Liberty Bell and Flags
Located in York County, PA
each corner. Flanking each side, in bold, black text, using a wide array of fonts, are patriotic
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Late 19th Century American Antique Font

Materials

Cotton

Incredible Women s Suffrage Broadside, 1914, Cape May New Jersey
Located in York County, PA
, including Amalia Post, served on juries in the town of Laramie. Presented in various fonts, as-was typical
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1910s American Antique Font

Elegant bronze bust of a woman, by Carrier-Belleuse, Paris, France, circa 1860
By Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse
Located in Paris, FR
. Flowers and foliage delicately hide the model’s chest. Signed intaglio in the font « Carrier-Belleuse
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1860s French Napoleon III Antique Font

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Monumental Louis Revival Ormolu and Porphyry Candelabra 19th Century
Located in London, GB
cathedrals of Palermo and Monreale. The baptismal font in the Cathedral of Magdeburg is made of rose
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1860s Antique Font

Materials

Porphyry, Ormolu

FABERGE by Knut Oskar Pihl 1895 Enameled Pink Guilloche Brooch In Gold Diamond
Located in Miami, FL
case, the ratio zolotnik/font was meant, so one zolotnik meant 1⁄96. For example, 14-karat (58.33
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1890s Russian Belle Époque Antique Font

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver, Enamel, 14k Gold

Exceptional Large Votes for Women Banner in Violet Green, Made in Hartford, CT
Located in York County, PA
is easily the longest banner I had the opportunity to acquire. Printed in a tall, Western-style font
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1910s American Antique Font

Materials

Canvas

Campaign Parade Flag with 13 Stars Made for the Fremont Dayton Campaign
Located in York County, PA
executed in three different fonts. Mounting: The gilded molding dates to the period between 1840 and
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1850s American Antique Font

Extremely Rare, 36 Star, Overprinted Parade Flag
Located in York County, PA
spaced and the font is almost child-like in nature. These characteristics add great folk qualities to
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19th Century American Antique Font

36 Stars in a Whimsical Configuration, 1868 Campaign of Grant Colfa
Located in York County, PA
on coarse, glazed cotton. Overprinted in black in the stripes, in a large, sculpted font, is
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1860s American Antique Font

26 Star, 1844 Presidential Campaign Flag for Clay, Frelinghuysen and Markle
Located in York County, PA
: Henry Clay. T. Frelinghuysen and Joseph Markle. Note how the font was altered for Frelinghuysen
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1840s American Antique Font

Large Civil War recruitment Broadside for the 53rd New York Volunteer Infantry
Located in York County, PA
advertising of this nature, all manner of fonts were employed to create eye-catching graphics. Made to mark
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1860s American Antique Font

Materials

Paper

1864 Lincoln Johnson Presidential Campaign Parade Flag
Located in York County, PA
& Everett are still evident on the example in question. The same unusual font was used for the printing of
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19th Century American Antique Font

Colorful Civil War Recruitment Broadside for the "Manhattan Rifles"
Located in York County, PA
fonts. The text reads as follows: "Manhattan Rifles!; Lieut. Co. Goe. F. Watson. Comm'dg.; Officers
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1860s American Antique Font

Materials

Paper

A Pair Art Deco Period Bookend - Rabbits - By M. Font
By M. Font
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
) plinth. Made in the French Art Deco period, 1920-1930. Signed: M. Font. In good condition, one small
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Font

Materials

Breccia Marble, Spelter

Pair of French Art Deco Penguin Mounted Bookends by Maurice Font
By Maurice Font
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
signed Maurice Font. The finely cast metal penguins have an applied gun metal finish with polished
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Font

Materials

Marble

Pair Art Deco Period Spelter Bookends with Playing Cats by Marti Font
By M. Font
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
casted spelter, patinated in a green bronze-like color, on marble bases. Marked Marti Font. In good
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Font

Materials

Marble, Spelter

Antique Carved Stone Font
Located in Houston, TX
This carved antique stone font features carvings of beautiful angels blowing horns. The years have
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19th Century French Antique Font

Materials

Stone

Antique zinc garden font
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Antique zinc dolphin form garden font, 19th century.
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19th Century Antique Font

Materials

Zinc

Marble Holy Water Font
Located in Houston, TX
A beautiful Catholic Holy Water font in the shape of a scallop, the scallop shell being symbolic of
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Late 19th Century French Antique Font

Materials

Marble

Marble Holy Water Font
Located in Houston, TX
This is a beautiful Catholic Holy Water font in the shape of a scallop shell which is symbolic of
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Late 19th Century French Antique Font

Materials

Marble

Hand-Hammered Copper Baptismal Font
Located in Antwerp, BE
Hand-hammered copper baptismal font, Belgium 19th century. Chalice shape. Makes a great planter
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19th Century Belgian Art Deco Antique Font

Materials

Copper

18th Century French Marble Font
Located in Houston, TX
Small 19th century font chiseled from white-veined gray marble.
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Mid-18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Font

Materials

Marble

Swedish Gustavian Drop Font Desk
Located in Hollywood, FL
This is a Swedish Gustavian drop font desk. its been restored and repainted with milk paints
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1840s Swedish Gustavian Antique Font

Materials

Wood

Antique Baptsimal Font, 19th Century
Located in Udenhout, NL
This 19th century baptismal font originates from Belgium. It is made out of Belgian bluestone and
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1830s Belgian Antique Font

Materials

Stone

Collection of Antique Holy Water Fonts
Located in Dallas, TX
antique sterling silver holy water font, scalloped edges with roses, image of St. Therese "The Little
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19th Century European Rococo Revival Antique Font

Materials

Sterling Silver

Garland of Flowers Classical Oil Painting
By Constantin Font
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Garland of Flowers by Constantin Font (French 1890-1954) signed with initials lower right oil
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Antique Font

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Spanish 17th Century Stone Font, Bowl
Located in Round Top, TX
A very handsome 17th century stone bowl - or small font - hand carved from stone. Wonderful patina
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17th Century Spanish Antique Font

Materials

Stone

19th Century Peruvian Silver Baptismal Font
Located in San Marino, CA
A silver font, covered with scrolling and floral patterns in the silver. Four feet and a raised
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19th Century Peruvian Spanish Colonial Antique Font

Materials

Silver

Marti Font Art Deco Squirrel Photo Frame, 1920
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
French Art Deco photo-frame by Marti Font, France, 1920. Spelter, marble, brass and glass. Overall
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Font

Materials

Marble, Brass, Spelter

1865 Victorian Religious Holy Water Font or Cachepot
Located in Redding, CT
1865 Victorian Religious Holy water font. Iron with porcelain or enameled interior. Patent date
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Mid-19th Century Victorian Antique Font

Materials

Iron

Marti Font French Art Deco Panther Couple Sculpture, 1930s
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
French Art Deco sculpture by Marti Font, France, circa 1925. Panther couple. Cold painted spelter
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Font

Materials

Marble, Spelter

Antique Metal Catholic Wall Holy Water Font Depicting Christ
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A beautiful old metal wall font holy water dish. Hang this small font from the notch at the back
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1920s Italian Gothic Antique Font

Materials

Metal

Antique Staffordshire Holy Water Font, Christ on the Cross
By Staffordshire
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Antique Staffordshire Holy Water Font, Christ on the Cross, Flanked by angels.
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19th Century English High Victorian Antique Font

Materials

Pottery

19th-Century Onyx and Champlevé Enamel Holy Water Font
Located in Bilzen, BE
19th-Century Onyx and Champlevé Enamel Holy Water Font Beautiful wall-mounted holy water font
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Late 19th Century French Rococo Antique Font

Materials

Onyx, Brass, Enamel

Mid 19th Century Napoleon III Bronze Holy Water Font
By Léonard Morel-Ladeuil
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
A fine French holy water font made of casted bronze, mounted on a black Belgian marble. Signed by
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Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Font

Materials

Belgian Black Marble, Bronze

French 19th Century Holy Water Font with Onyx and Cloisonné
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
Beautiful antique holy water font in the shape of a cross. The holy water font is made of bronze
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1880s French Gothic Revival Antique Font

Materials

Marble, Brass, Enamel

1920s Art Deco Onyx Glass Holy Water Font Stoop
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful antique Art Deco onyx and glass mounted holy water stoop, circa 1920 in date. It is set with a beautiful gilt bronze relief cast plaque depicting the "Holy Mothe...
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Font

Materials

Onyx, Bronze

Art Nouveau Holy Water Font Virgin Mary Lily French Bronze
Located in Labrit, Landes
Holy water font French Art Nouveau Art Deco Virgin Mary with Lily Ivy decor Vert-de gris bronze
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Font

Materials

Metal

18th Century Italian Antique Baroque Hand Carved Marble Seashell Font
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
Beautiful rare Italian hand carved Verona marble font. Authentic Baroque era. The holy water font
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1720s Italian Baroque Antique Font

Materials

Marble

18th Century Italian Baroque Marble Holy Water Font or Stoup
Located in Buisson, FR
Unique Baroque marble holy water font or stoup, Italy, circa 1750. Weathered condition. Measures: H
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18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Font

Materials

Marble

Gilt Metal Holy Water Font Painting Madonna and Baby Jesus
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a gilt metal holy water font depicting a cardboard painting of a caring Madonna holding
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Late 19th Century French Gothic Antique Font

Materials

Metal

Bronze Sprinkler Bucket - Gothic Holy Water Font 15th/16th Century
Located in Bilzen, BE
Gothic bronze bucket with cylindrical molding, also serving as a portable bronze holy water font
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15th Century and Earlier German Gothic Antique Font

Materials

Bronze

Antique Italian Hand Carved Marble Shell Form Font, 19th Century
Located in Elkhart, IN
A stunning Baroque style hand carved marble holy water font in shell form. This piece would make a
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19th Century Italian Baroque Antique Font

Materials

Marble

Antique Holy Water Font Crucifix Shell and Silver French Napoleon III
Located in Labrit, Landes
Holy water font crucifix Napoleon III, French, 19th century Benitier crucifix holy water wall font
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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Font

Materials

Silver

Late 19th Century Gothic Style Holy Water Font Painted Maria Jesus
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
An antique holy water font in Gothic style, made of gilt bronze with a cranberry glass font. In the
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1870s French Gothic Revival Antique Font

Materials

Bronze, Copper

19th Century Holy Water Font Depicting Jesus Christ, Silver-Plated Brass
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
is made of silver-plated brass, attached on a black marble panel. The holy water font still has a
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1880s Belgian Antique Font

Materials

Belgian Black Marble, Bronze

Early 20th Century French Silver Plated Holy Water Font Stoop
Located in London, GB
An interesting French silver plated Holy Water stoop, circa 1920. Inset with a medallion relief cast with the Holy Mother Mary and the inscription "Notre Dame De Lourdes"...
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1920s French Antique Font

Materials

Silver Plate

Early 20th Century Holy Water Font Cross - Cloisonné and Onyx
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
A beautiful antique wall cross, holy water vessel. Onyx with cloisoné bronze. The cross is in good condition. Dimensions: 14.5 x 8.5 cm Free shipping worldwide
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1910s French Belle Époque Antique Font

Materials

Marble, Brass, Enamel

Small 18th Century Italian Baroque Marble Holy Water Font or Stoup
Located in Buisson, FR
Unique and small baroque marble holy water font or stoup, Italy, circa 1750. Weathered condition
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18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Font

Materials

Marble

Gorham Sterling Silver Antique Holy Water Font, Sacred Heart Virgin Mary
By Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in Newfoundland, PA
Stunning antique holy water font. Measuring 5.8 in top to bottom, 2.5 in wide, 1.4 in deep
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Early 20th Century English Gothic Antique Font

Materials

Sterling Silver

18th Century Italian Baroque Red Marble Holy Water Font or Stoup
Located in Buisson, FR
Unique Baroque red marble holy water font or stoup with great patina, Italy, circa 1750. Weathered
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18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Font

Materials

Marble

18th Century Italian Baroque Red Marble Holy Water Font or Stoup
Located in Buisson, FR
Unique Baroque red marble holy water font or stoup with great patina, Italy, circa 1750. Weathered
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18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Font

Materials

Marble

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Find many varieties of an authentic antique font available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of stone, marble and metal, every antique font was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the antique font you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique font made by Baroque designers — as well as those associated with Art Deco — is very popular. A well-made antique font has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Maurice Font, Augusto Font Carreras and Baccarat are consistently popular.

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The average selling price for an antique font at 1stDibs is $1,650, while they’re typically $199 on the low end and $41,000 for the highest priced.