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19th Century Pair of Clowns Leather Tap Shoes Dan Leno, George Wild Galvin
Located in Lowestoft, GB
King's Jester'. Dancing in elongated ‘flap shoes’ derived from clog dancing at which Leno excelled. One
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19th Century English Antique Jester

Materials

Leather

Jacobean Country Carved Oak Tiered Court Cupboard Server Buffet Display Stand
Located in London, GB
oak aprons. The upper apron features carvings of two smiling jester-like Jacobean children’s faces
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17th Century British Jacobean Antique Jester

Materials

Oak

Circa 1900 Original poster by Herouard A. Bichot Cie a wine house in Beaune
Located in PARIS, FR
wooden chair, enjoying a glass of wine poured by a playful court jester. The jester, adorned in vibrant
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Early 1900s Antique Jester

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

French 19th Century Napoleon III Period Ebony, Walnut and Brass Boulle Cabinet
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
exceptional inlaid brass designs of striking scrolled foliate movements, jesters, phoenix, and charming
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19th Century French Louis XIV Antique Jester

Materials

Brass

French Louis XIV Period Andirons or Firedogs, 17th Century
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
marmousets, which means jesters, professional jokers or “fools” at a medieval court. The condition is good.   
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17th Century French Louis XIV Antique Jester

Materials

Bronze, Wrought Iron

English Cast Bronze Acanthus Decorative Gallery Fire Place Fender, Circa 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
columns adorned with jesters, and terminating on lambs tongue border with block feet, Early 19th century
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1820s English George III Antique Jester

Materials

Bronze

English George III Mahogany Queen Anne Style Circular Revolving Dumb Waiter
Located in CHARLESTON, SC
Please note original Georgian pad feet with "jester" toes and original casters beneath; also note
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Late 18th Century English Queen Anne Antique Jester

Materials

Mahogany

Exceptional Singerie-Themed Rosewood Commode in thes style of Zwiener
By Joseph-Emmanuel Zwiener
Located in New York, NY
portrayed in a playful fashion, wearing a jester costume consisting of a pointed hat and paneled skirt
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Late 19th Century Rococo Antique Jester

Materials

Bronze

Feast in the Garden of Love, 17th century Antwerp, Louis de Caullery
Located in PARIS, FR
unexpected character also seems to be part of the feast: a jester recognizable by his cap hides behind a tree
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Early 17th Century Old Masters Antique Jester

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Chinese Carved Bamboo Figure of a Sage, Qing Dynasty, 18th Century
Located in Austin, TX
figure Dongfang Shuo. The sage, scholar, court jester, and later, Taoist transcendent, wears a knowing
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Jester

Materials

Bamboo

ANTiQUE ITALIAN CIRCA 1840 HEAVILY CARVED BOX DEPICTING STALLION HORSES MUST SEE
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
looks like some kind of a story, there seems to be rural carts, dancers, jesters and even a couple
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1840s Italian Early Victorian Antique Jester

Materials

Walnut

Touchstone and Corin, British Pre-Raphaelite 19th Century Oil on Canvas
Located in London, GB
jester Touchstone and the shepherd Corin in the Forest of Arden ( As You Like It, Act III, scene 2). The
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1850s Pre-Raphaelite Antique Jester

Materials

Oil

Gentlemen s Apparel c1923 Watercolour Vignette by Herbert Fell Sharp (1880-1972)
Located in Bristol, CT
Press comics circa 1900 and "The Jester and Wonder" in 1905. Mr. Sharp possesses an artistic technique
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1920s Antique Jester

Materials

Paper, Ink, Pen

Gentlemen s Apparel c1923 Watercolour Vignetteby Herbert Fell Sharp (1880-1972
Located in Bristol, CT
Press comics circa 1900 and "The Jester and Wonder" in 1905. Mr. Sharp possesses an artistic technique
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1920s Antique Jester

Materials

Ink

Pair of Antique Venetian Court Chairs, Italian, Oak, Decorative Seat, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
Distinctive court jester masques sit prominently to the centre, with pleasingly jovial renditions Diamond
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Late 19th Century Italian Antique Jester

Materials

Oak

17th Century, The Martyrdom of the Four Crowned Saints by Giuliano Dinarelli
By Carlo Piacenza
Located in IT
the scene in the foreground is set inside a palace with marble floor. A jester sits on the steps
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Mid-17th Century Italian Baroque Antique Jester

Materials

Canvas

Set of 12 Dresden Porcelain Figures and Groups
By Dresden Porcelain
Located in London, GB
a stroll through an 18th century town. The set includes animals, musicians, dancers, jesters and
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Early 20th Century German Rococo Antique Jester

Materials

Porcelain

Dapper Formal Evening Wear 1923 Pen Ink Decoupage by Herbert Fell Sharp
Located in Bristol, CT
illustrations for the Amalgamated Press comics circa 1900 and "The Jester and Wonder" in 1905. Mr. Sharp
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1920s Antique Jester

Materials

Ink, Pen

"Gentlemen s Apparel c1923 Watercolour Vignette" by Herbert Fell Sharp
Located in Bristol, CT
Press comics circa 1900 and "The Jester and Wonder" in 1905. Mr. Sharp possesses an artistic technique
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1920s Antique Jester

Materials

Paper, Pen

Le Mousquetaire Musketeer Cavalier Spanish Tradition Diego Velázquez Influence
By Ferdinand Victor Leon Roybet
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
Jester of Henri III. This won a medal and captured the attention of art critics and contemporary
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Late 19th Century Baroque Antique Jester

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Matteo Lovatti 19th Century Oil on Panel Young Prince s Visit
By Matteo Lovatti 1
Located in Los Angeles, CA
" Depicting an interior tavern scene with a jester introducing and welcoming a young Prince a seated drinking
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19th Century Italian Baroque Revival Antique Jester

Materials

Wood

Stunning Sculptural, Large Wooden Medieval St. Chandelier with Mask Sculptures
Located in Lisse, NL
court jester. The workmanship and the fine details make this light fixture an absolute joy to own and
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Early 20th Century Dutch Gothic Revival Antique Jester

Materials

Nutwood, Oak

Gothic Revival Bronze Chandelier/ Pendant with Dragon Sculptures, A. Bastet Lyon
By A. Bastet Lyon
Located in Lisse, NL
jester at the centre of this chandelier. This Gothic symbol of humour and storytelling in this sculpture
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Early 20th Century French Gothic Revival Antique Jester

Materials

Bronze

Bed Tester Mahogany Chippendale Claret Red Damask Duke Hamilton Scotland Banner
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
. - Background pantone Claret 19-1840 TPG.Damask pattern pantone Jester Red 19-1862 TPG. Main and image of
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1770s British Chippendale Antique Jester

Materials

Damask, Mahogany

Royal Doulton Isaac Walton Series Ware Jardiniere by Charles Noke, Signed
By Royal Doulton, Charles Noke
Located in Soquel, CA
today. Noke contributed significantly to the character studies and some of his designs, The Jester, The
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Early 20th Century English Antique Jester

Materials

Stoneware

Antique Print, "The Jester"
Located in Pataskala, OH
Antique print - "The Jester" This jester piece is sure to add a little whimsy to any area. Early
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Early 20th Century Antique Jester

Materials

Wood, Paper

Brass Court Jester / Pierrot Nutcrackers
Located in Stamford, CT
Classic early 20th Century British nutcrackers in the form of court jesters or Pierrots. Generally
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Early 20th Century British Art Nouveau Antique Jester

Materials

Brass

Victorian Natural Baroque Pearl “Jester” Pendant
Located in Essex, GB
natural (saltwater) pearl has been creatively formed into a jester’s head. His skullcap is set with
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Mid-19th Century Antique Jester

Materials

Coral, Diamond, Pearl, Natural Pearl, Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, Gold, 18k...

Antique French Renaissance Carved Walnut Buffet Jesters
Located in Newberry, SC
A Henry II Renaissance Buffet in walnut with a marble top and whimsical carved jesters at the top
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Early 20th Century French Antique Jester

Materials

Walnut

1850s Victorian Natural Baroque Pearl "Jester" Pendant
Located in Theydon Bois, Essex
natural (saltwater) pearl has been creatively formed into a jester’s head. His skullcap is set with
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Mid-19th Century Victorian Antique Jester

Materials

Coral, Diamond, Natural Pearl, Sapphire, 18k Gold, Silver

A Rare Wedgwood Chess Figure Of A Jester By Flaxman
By Wedgwood
Located in New York, NY
A rare Wedgwood blue and white jasper chess figure of a jester designed by John Flaxman, upper case
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18th Century and Earlier British Antique Jester

Materials

Porcelain

Carved Rococo Gilt Mirror with Jester, Continental, 17th-18th Century
Located in Providence, RI
This is an exceptionally well-developed and robustly carved mirror. It is very compact stylistically, and is continental and probably Italian. It is in excellent condition. The gilt ...
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Late 17th Century Italian Rococo Antique Jester

Materials

Wood

French Jester, Enamel Hair Pin, 12 Karat Yellow Gold, Victorian, circa 1800
Located in Aliso Viejo, CA
French Enamel Hair Pin, 12 Karat Yellow Gold, Victorian Circa 1800 Deep, colors , Black white with red bezel set center stone. Metal is base with gilted gold overlay .66 x .86 inche...
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Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Jester

Materials

10k Gold

Mercatus equorum bellicorum [...].
By Jan van Huchtenburg
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
. Also shows soldiers, stageplayers (including a jester and musicians) and vendors, set during the War of
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17th Century Antique Jester

Materials

Etching

18th Century French Ormolu and Marble Clock with Putto and Cherub
Located in Braine-le-Chateau, BE
by a griffon fighting a snake, further snakes to the supports flanked by Cupid and a young jester
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1780s French Louis XVI Antique Jester

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Sebastian de Morra - Court dwarf by Francisco Ribera - Engraving - 18th Century
By Francisco Ribera
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
dwarf and jester Don Sebastian de Morra. Description: Published by the Calcografia de la Ymprenta Real
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1790s Contemporary Antique Jester

Materials

Engraving

French Art Deco Sparkling Wine Poster ‘Fiorino Asti Spumante’ by d Ylen, 1922
By Jean d Ylen
Located in New York, NY
yellow 18th century jester tickling the chin of a Fiorino bottle of the smiling beverage, sparkling wine
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Jester

Materials

Paper

Cherub Statue
By Val D Osne Foundry
Located in New York, NY
cherub on the left include a belled sash around its torso, and a jester faced scepter raised in its right
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19th Century French Antique Jester

Materials

Iron

Touchstone, Audrey, and William
By William Knight Keeling, R.I.
Located in New Orleans, LA
. This scene occurs in Act V, Scene I of the play when Touchstone, the court jester, engages William, a
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Mid-19th Century Antique Jester

Materials

Oil, Panel

Large Painted Pottery Figure of a Storyteller
Located in New York, NY
entertainers, somewhat like court jesters, probably sang and acted out well-known stories while keeping time
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18th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Jester

Plate 39: Lutteurs Japonois dans un lieu destine a la Lutte [...].
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
the racetrack - The strange acts of the acrobats and jesters - Japanese beggars with their children
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1720s Antique Jester

Materials

Engraving

19th Century sculpture of Female Nude in Bronze, titled "La Chanson"
By Félix Charpentier
Located in Washington, DC
-posto with one foot resting on a tambourine and a jester’s scepter, and her mouth is partially parted as
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Late 19th Century Academic Antique Jester

Materials

Bronze

Bust of a Beauty
By Naum Aronson
Located in Oakland, CA
Jester, Springfield, Illinois., 2010 Naum Aronson Lvovich (1872-1943) was born on December 25, 1872, in
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1910s Academic Antique Jester

Materials

Marble

Monumental Cadian Goose Made by Doug Jester of Chincoteaque, Virgina
By Doug Jester
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This large solid wood goose comes from the collection of Harry Walsh and was made by Doug Jester of
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Early 20th Century American Country Antique Jester

Materials

Wood

The Court Jester
By William Merritt Chase
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
(1849-1916) titled "The Court Jester", 1878. Image size: 7' x 4'. Sheet size: 9 1/2" x 6 1/2". Japan
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Late 19th Century American Impressionist Antique Jester

Materials

Etching

The Jester (Sketch of the Court Jester) William Merritt Chase, Impressionist
By William Merritt Chase
Located in New York, NY
William Merritt Chase The Jester (Sketch of the Court Jester), 1875 Signed lower right Oil on panel
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1870s American Impressionist Antique Jester

Materials

Oil, Panel

Pair of Git Jester Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Pair of French gilt double light jester shaped sconces, playing one a flute and the second one a
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Early 20th Century French Antique Jester

Brass Court Jester / Pierrot Nutcrackers
Located in Stamford, CT
Classic early 20th century British nutcrackers in the form of court jesters or Pierrots. Generally
Category

Early 20th Century British Art Nouveau Antique Jester

Materials

Metal

19th Century Watercolour - The Jester
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming watercolour study of a jester looking solemnly at his marotte. He leans against the wall
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19th Century Antique Jester

Materials

Watercolor

Vintage Otello Rosa Jester Porcelain Figurine.
By Otello Rosa
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a one of kind porcelain glazed figure of a Mask Jester made by Famous Venetian sculptor
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Early 1900s Italian Other Antique Jester

Materials

Porcelain

Whimsical French 1840 s Jester Mirror
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
Whimsical carved pine mirror carved in the shape of a jester made in french 1840s. A wonderful
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19th Century French Antique Jester

French Theater Costume Sketch - The Jester
Located in Houston, TX
Vivid French gouache and pencil sketch of a jester costume for a Parisian theater, circa 1920
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1910s Antique Jester

Materials

Gouache, Paper, Pencil

Pair of Andirons with Bronze Jester Faces
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Pair of wrought iron and bronze andirons with bronze jester faces, circa 1920s. The jester faces
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1920s European Baroque Revival Antique Jester

Materials

Bronze, Wrought Iron

20th Century Pair of Wooden Figures (Jesters)
Located in Esbeek, NL
2 wooden jesters Signed Cop. W. Barwig 1922 Good condition
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Early 20th Century Unknown Antique Jester

Materials

Wood

Carved Wood Jester Towel Holder circa 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
a sublime antique towel holder, modelled as a jester. handcarved and painted wood, executed ca
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Early 20th Century German Victorian Antique Jester

Materials

Wood

Pair of Antique Jester Figural Bronze Lanterns
Located in Manhasset, NY
finely cast seated and robed Court Jester holding a gilt bronze Single light candle holder with drip pan
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Early 20th Century French Antique Jester

Materials

Bronze

A court jester with dogs. Late 19th century.
Located in Firenze, IT
A court jester with dogs. Late 19th century. French school painting. Technique: oil on canvas
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Late 19th Century Realist Antique Jester

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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Antique Jester For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique jester for your home. Each antique jester for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and ceramic. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer antique jester, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique jester made by Baroque designers — as well as those associated with Art Nouveau — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made antique jester over the years, but those crafted by Johann Joachim Kändler, Meissen Porcelain and Desvres are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Antique Jester?

The average selling price for an antique jester at 1stDibs is $1,600, while they’re typically $140 on the low end and $28,000 for the highest priced.