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"Dragon Volant" (Flying Dragon) by Georges Roulault
By Georges Rouault
Located in New York, NY
characterizations of overemphasized grotesque figures inspired the Expressionist painters.
Image size: 9 x 12 1/4
Category
1920s Fauvist Antique Grotesque
Materials
Etching
Untitled - Ornament with the head of a soldier.
By Lucas van Leyden
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Ornament with the head of a soldier within an elaborate / grotesque border. Good slightly later
Category
16th Century Antique Grotesque
Materials
Engraving
Rare German Silver Gilt Ewer
Located in GB
handle and grotesque mask spout, on a spreading food and with detachable cover. The foot, body and cover
Category
17th Century German Antique Grotesque
Materials
Silver
$43,702
Rosta Windows, Lithograph by Wladimir Majakowski, 1920
By Wladimir Majakowski
Located in Berlin, DE
grotesque and folksy drawings in a marriage of political potency and modern imagery.
Category
Early 20th Century Other Art Style Antique Grotesque
Materials
Archival Paper, Lithograph
Maria Sibylla Merian - P. Sluyter - Bat apple and praying mantis Nr. 27
By Maria Sibylla Merian
Located in EINDHOVEN, NL
Mediterranean praying mantis. The grotesqueness of many locusts - designed - is achieved and depicted here. A
Category
18th Century Dutch Other Antique Grotesque
Materials
Paper
Neo-classical Fireplace in Carrara Marble, Late 19th Century
Located in Gembloux, BE
half of the 19th century. The frieze and jambs are decorated in the Grotesque-mode; Griffons, cups and
Category
Late 19th Century Belgian Neoclassical Antique Grotesque
Materials
Marble
Rare German Silver Gilt Ewer
Located in Bewdley, Worcestershire
scroll handle and grotesque mask spout, on a spreading food and with detachable cover. The foot, body and
Category
18th Century and Earlier German Antique Grotesque
Materials
Vermeil, Silver
$40,971
Cast Bronze Figural Relief Andirons
Located in Aurora, OR
a fruit garland and fabric swag adorns the upper portion, while the legs have grotesque masks and
Category
19th Century Other Antique Grotesque
Materials
Bronze, Iron
$3,500 / set
Pair of Gilded Bronze Lanterns, 19th Century
Located in Antibes, FR
perforated and extremely ornate decorated with windings foliage and grotesques, all resting on a pedestal
Category
1870s German Renaissance Revival Antique Grotesque
$18,712 / set
19th Century Double Faced Nutcracker
Located in Paris, FR
in the detail. Turned on the lathe and carved, this nutcracker is carved as a grotesque figure of a
Category
19th Century French Folk Art Antique Grotesque
Materials
Wood
19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Carved Walnut Curule Stool
Located in Pasadena, CA
height 17.50"
Carved putti, grotesque masks, fish scales, and acanthus.
Drop-in seat.
Bronze
Category
19th Century Italian Baroque Antique Grotesque
Materials
Wood
Thomas Victor Sergent, Pitcher "Birth of Zeus", circa 1870
By Thomas Victor Sergent
Located in Paris, FR
derived from the Italian grotesques of the Renaissance and rehabilitated in the French Louis XV style. The
Category
1870s French Antique Grotesque
Materials
Ceramic, Faience
Carved French Oak Bookcase
Located in Chicago, IL
and straight edges in the lower door panels. The piece has a lower drawer with a center grotesque
Category
19th Century French Antique Grotesque
Materials
Oak, Pine, Glass
$13,750
An Italian Bambocci Chest of Drawers, Genoa Sec. XVI
Located in Formigine Modena, IT
figures, on grotesque feet.
An identical model of chest of drawers " a bambocci" is preserved in the
Category
18th Century and Earlier Italian Renaissance Antique Grotesque
Materials
Walnut, Burl
Tycoon
s Carved Flemish Antique Buffet Bibliotheque, circa 1850 Provenance
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
glass doors on large carved griffin supports, on bottom cabinet are two Grotesque carved drawers, the
Category
Mid-19th Century European Renaissance Antique Grotesque
Materials
Walnut
19th Century Hand Painted Majolica Vase
Located in Liverpool, GB
. The rest of the decoration is mainly based on grotesque motifs cast in en grisaille, which gives them
Category
19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Antique Grotesque
Materials
Majolica
19th Century Ormolu and Ebonized Wall Bracket
By Henry Dasson
Located in Suffolk, GB
design and the bracket is of scroll shape. The central face is a of a grotesque, bacchic mask with oak
Category
19th Century French Antique Grotesque
Materials
Ormolu
Louis Philippe Mantel Clock by Thomire Et Cie
By Pierre-Philippe Thomire
Located in Pasadena, CA
Raphaelesque grotesques in violet on a white ground, made in 1782 were mounted with gilt-bronze goats as
Category
Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Grotesque
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
Inkstand in Grès Cérame by Joseph Mendes da Costa, circa 1900
By Joseph Mendes da Costa
Located in Amstelveen, NL
. The inkstand is made out of black grès cérame, circa 1900. The inkstand has two pear-shaped grotesque
Category
Early 1900s Dutch Art Nouveau Antique Grotesque
Materials
Ceramic
Pair of Flintlock Pistols by
Oger Leblan
By Oger Leblan
Located in Amsterdam, NL
a nail in the form of a grotesque mask
Cut, ornamented thumb pieces, one of a man's bust, the other
Category
Early 18th Century Dutch Louis XIV Antique Grotesque
Materials
Walnut
$32,568 / set
Set of Four Medieval Tiles, French, 16th Century
Located in London, GB
panels with designs in relief, depicting: a mooning grotesque figure (1); a knight-at-arms (2); a King
Category
16th Century French Medieval Antique Grotesque
Materials
Ceramic
$3,414 / set
George III Irish Carved Mahogany Serpentine Linen Press
Located in Knutsford, GB
with a central carved grotesque masque. The top of the cabinet is bordered by a blind fret frieze. The
Category
Mid-18th Century Irish George III Antique Grotesque
Materials
Mahogany
Thai Gilded Copper Alloy Sculpture of Phra Malai Visiting the Damned to Hell
Located in New York, NY
portrayed by grotesque figures on the base of statues. On the base of no. 94 four human beings are paying
Category
19th Century Thai Other Antique Grotesque
Materials
Bronze
Ernesto Petralli and Fratello Writing Desk-Bookcase, XIXth
By Ernesto Petralli
Fratello
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
finely carved wih grotesque ornements, interlacings, and both allegorical and historical figures such as
Category
1890s Italian Napoleon III Antique Grotesque
Materials
Oak, Walnut
A Palisander, Tulipwood and Marquetry Commode
By Giuseppe Maggiolini
Located in New York, NY
, executed in quarter-veneered panels of kingwood framed by uprights of Raphaelesque ‘grotesques’, is
Category
18th Century and Earlier Italian Antique Grotesque
Materials
Tulipwood
After Giuseppe Arcimboldo (Italian 1526-1593). After Vertumnus (1591)
Located in Sydney, NSW
Artist:
Giuseppe Arcimboldo (1526-1593) was an Italian Mannerist painter who composed grotesque and
Category
16th Century Old Masters Antique Grotesque
Materials
Metal
François-Édouard Picot (French 1786-1868) Greek Comedy Play 19th Century Drawing
By François-Édouard Picot
Located in Meinisberg, CH
. The actors were either dressed as animals or wore street dress and masks with grotesque features
Category
Early 19th Century Naturalistic Antique Grotesque
Materials
Laid Paper, Pencil
An Empire Ormolu Centerpiece Attributed To Pierre-Phillipe Thomire, Circa 1815
By Pierre-Philippe Thomire
Located in Pasadena, CA
position of his former master. In 1784 a pair of Sèvres vases with Raphaelesque grotesques in violet on a
Category
Early 19th Century French Antique Grotesque
Materials
Crystal, Bronze, Ormolu
Original French WWI Poster, On les Aura - Faivre
By Jules-Abel Faivre
Located in Montreal, QU
girls and babies, whereas his humorous drawings are on the grotesque side."
(Source
Category
Early 20th Century French Antique Grotesque
Materials
Lithograph
Elaborately Carved 17th Century Italian Trunk or Cassone
Located in Geneva, IL
matching carved vertical pieces. These project slightly, and have carved "grotesque" masks at the top. The
Category
17th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Grotesque
Materials
Walnut
Tin glazed earthenware dish mounted with fish
Located in New York, NY
that the famous Moustiers figures, the " grotesques " were designed. Images of birds, fish, and people
Category
18th Century and Earlier Antique Grotesque
Exceptional French Renaissance Throne François 1st Period Circa 1520
Located in Isle sur la Sorgue, Provence
grotesque motifs are typical of the 1st French renaissance and Bellifontaine school.
While the reign of
Category
16th Century French Renaissance Antique Grotesque
Materials
Walnut
A pair of Louis XV style ormolu mounted blue porcelain vases
Located in Paris, FR
surprising to see a kind of complicity is established between grotesque and Oriental themes . The oddity
Category
19th Century French Antique Grotesque
Materials
Ormolu
Set of Five Engravings by Ottaviani and Volpato After Raphael
s Frescoes
By Giovanni Volpato 1, Giovanni Ottaviani
Located in Long Island City, NY
the Renaissance. For the Loggia, he created a fascinating mixture of formal and "grotesque" elements
Category
18th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Grotesque
Materials
Gouache
Austrian Jugendstil Gouache and Gold on Cardboard Painting Lady in a Gown 1909
Located in Vienna, AT
peonies on the page evoke associations with paintings by Carl Moll and August Rieger, the grotesque masks
Category
Early 1900s German Jugendstil Antique Grotesque
Materials
Gold Leaf
"Untitled" (Portrait) by Ossip Siniaver
Located in Philadelphia, PA
for comic artists "Laughing Mine." A grotesque style in the works of the early period later gave way
Category
Early 20th Century Belgian Modern Antique Grotesque
Materials
Paper
Certified Heat Treated Natural Ruby 3.19 Carat Diamond Platinum Ring France 1920
Located in Antwerp, BE
for "grotesque mask") that was in use in France from 1912 and used for into France imported platinum
Category
1920s French Art Deco Antique Grotesque
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Ruby, Platinum
The Archangel Saint Michael
By Damián Forment
Located in Barcelona, ES
grotesque features, retrieves the structure of the well-built torsos form the classical sculpture
Category
18th Century and Earlier Renaissance Antique Grotesque
Materials
Wood
Tapestry of Aubusson, 17th Century, Triumph of Alexander
By Charles Le Brun
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
grotesques at the corners.
Historical references of the submission of Babylon and Susa:
Following the
Category
17th Century French Louis XIV Antique Grotesque
Materials
Wool, Silk
Iron and Bronze Oscar Bach 2 Candle Dragon Sconce
By Oscar Bruno Bach
Located in Minneapolis, MN
of mythology, Italianate and Germanic grotesque, and scrolling grapevines. Unfortunately, due to the
Category
1920s American Antique Grotesque
Materials
Bronze, Iron
Gilt Sterling Silver Female Knop Spoon John Quick Quycke Barnstaple, circa 1610
Located in Portland, OR
applied rat tail, the curved faceted and knopped stem rising from a grotesque lion mask to a leaf-wrapped
Category
17th Century English Jacobean Antique Grotesque
Materials
Sterling Silver
Queen Anne Red Japanned Tortoiseshell Longcase Clock
Located in Knutsford, GB
grotesque mask spandrels, with a second hand and date aperture. The matted dial centre with a rare floral
Category
Early 18th Century English Queen Anne Antique Grotesque
Materials
Lacquer
Caricature Scene by Kirkpatrick Sharpe
By Charles Kirkpatrick Sharpe
Located in London, GB
of the two figures of Christian monks.
The artist’s fancy for the historical and grotesque
Category
19th Century British Antique Grotesque
Raphael Loggia (Pair). Plate XII. Pilaster Top. Priced as a Pair.
By Gaetano Savorelli
Located in Florham Park, NJ
and grotesque, was meant for the traveler as well, to sate the ever-unquenched thirst for information
Category
18th Century and Earlier Academic Antique Grotesque
Materials
Engraving, Gouache, Watercolor
Raphael
s Loggia Plate XII. Pilaster Bottom. Priced as a pair with Pilaster Top
By Gaetano Savorelli
Located in Florham Park, NJ
and grotesque, was meant for the traveler as well, to sate the ever-unquenched thirst for information
Category
18th Century and Earlier Academic Antique Grotesque
Materials
Engraving, Gouache, Watercolor
Very Large and Exceptional Carved Walnut Wall Clock with Imaginary Monsters
By Charles-François Rossigneux
Located in Braine-le-Chateau, BE
universe composed of hybrid creatures and a grotesque mascaron. Graceful yet spirited, with outlandish and
Category
1870s French Baroque Revival Antique Grotesque
Materials
Walnut
Raphael
s Loggia Plate VII. Pilaster Bottom Priced as a pair with Pilaster Top
By Gaetano Savorelli
Located in Florham Park, NJ
. Foreshadowing the ubiquitous coffee-table books, this study of Raphael’s frescos, both biblical and grotesque
Category
18th Century and Earlier Academic Antique Grotesque
Materials
Engraving, Gouache, Watercolor
Raphael
s Loggia. Plate VII Pilaster Top Priced as a pair with Pilaster Bottom
By Gaetano Savorelli
Located in Florham Park, NJ
and grotesque, was meant for the traveler as well, to sate the ever-unquenched thirst for information
Category
18th Century and Earlier Academic Antique Grotesque
Materials
Engraving, Gouache, Watercolor
Book of Hours
By Book of Hours
Located in New York, NY
, and grotesques, sometimes on ground parti-colored with liquid gold, 8 large miniatures in arched
Category
18th Century and Earlier Antique Grotesque
Raphael
s Loggia. Plate X. Pilaster Bottom. Priced as a pair with Pilaster Top
By Gaetano Savorelli
Located in Florham Park, NJ
and grotesque, was meant for the traveler as well, to sate the ever-unquenched thirst for information
Category
18th Century and Earlier Academic Antique Grotesque
Materials
Engraving, Gouache, Watercolor
Raphael
s Loggia Plate X. Pilaster Top Priced as a pair with Pilaster Bottom
By Gaetano Savorelli
Located in Florham Park, NJ
and grotesque, was meant for the traveler as well, to sate the ever-unquenched thirst for information
Category
18th Century and Earlier Academic Antique Grotesque
Materials
Engraving, Gouache, Watercolor
French Secretary Stamped Hansen and Genty, Paris Louis XV, circa 1750
By Denis Genty, Hubert Hansen
Located in Isle sur la Sorgue, Provence
cuts.
With large dimensions, a very particular decorative repertoire of grotesque masks and especially
Category
18th Century and Earlier French Louis XV Antique Grotesque
Materials
Rosewood
Shadow Theater, 1929
By Luc Lafnet
Located in Paris, FR
, forked satyrs, grotesque and obese gnomes, men looking like beasts, hideous creatures and human larvae
Category
1920s Expressionist Antique Grotesque
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Portrait Painting of Dirck Volckertsz Coornhert - 17th Century Old Master in Oil
By Cornelis van Haarlem
Located in Arles, FR
stylized works with Italianate nudes in twisted poses with a grotesque, unnatural anatomy. Later, his style
Category
Early 1600s Old Masters Antique Grotesque
Materials
Oil
Section of highly carved Renaissance white marble frieze
By Jacques Androuet Du Cerceau
Located in New York, NY
the grotesque motifs continued in the sculptural repertoire, but our examples are surely earlier.
Category
18th Century and Earlier French Antique Grotesque
Materials
Marble
Phoenician Votive Figure
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
grotesque. Specific members of the pantheon include Baal (or Baal-Hammon, to whom children were sacrificed
Category
15th Century and Earlier Lebanese Antique Grotesque
Materials
Terracotta
$6,828
Phoenician Votive Figure
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
range from the classical-naturalistic to the schematic or even grotesque. Specific members of the
Category
15th Century and Earlier Lebanese Antique Grotesque
Materials
Terracotta
$11,608
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