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Circus Jester Sculpture with Walnut Ball Lamp
Located in San Francisco, CA
A lamp made with an exceptional sculpture of a circus performer holding a wooden ball with marvellous grain, with a dog at his feet. (Spelter with brass patina). The piece was made i...
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1880s Antique Jester

Materials

Metal, Brass

Fine Carved Wood Towel Holder With Jester Face
Located in Berghuelen, DE
a rare antique towel holder, handcarved and painted wood. modelled as a jester. executed ca. 1920.
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Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Antique Jester

Materials

Wood

Pair of Gothic Jesters Lamps, France, 19th Century
Located in VÉZELAY, FR
Pair of carved lamps in walnut figuring hilarious jesters / clowns, seated on a column. Neo
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19th Century French Gothic Revival Antique Jester

Materials

Wood, Walnut

19th c. Toy Jester Jumping Jack on Custom Stand
Located in Greenwich, CT
A hand-painted toy jumping jack jester figure on custom metal stand with original string pull
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19th Century American Antique Jester

Materials

Wood

Figural Carved Court Jester Marble Bronze Rectangular Coffee Table
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
legs with carved court Jesters supporting the marble top. This is a unique and certainly one-of-a-kind
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Early 20th Century French Renaissance Revival Antique Jester

Materials

Bronze

Rare Bone China/Ceramic Victorian Articulated Child Jester Doll
Located in London, GB
A rare bone China/ceramic Victorian articulated child jester doll We are proud to offer a one-off
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Early 1900s French Victorian Antique Jester

Materials

Ceramic

Early 18th Century English Petit-Point Jester and a Maiden
Located in Wiscasset, ME
Featuring a jester and a maiden with multiple animals and foliage surrounding. In very good overall
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1720s English Baroque Antique Jester

Silver Victorian Era Aesthetic Movement Figural Napkin Ring, Two Jesters
Located in Philadelphia, PA
From the Victorian era, an Aesthetic movement silver plated figural napkin ring showing two jesters
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Late 19th Century American Aesthetic Movement Antique Jester

Materials

Silver Plate

Costume Stage Drawing Medieval Jester or Harlequin Figure Watercolor Painting
Located in Surfside, FL
Stage costume drawing in the style of Ballet Russe. unsigned older piece.
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Early 20th Century Modern Antique Jester

Materials

Ink, Watercolor

Rare Antique Silver Jester Figural Head Spoon, Birmingham 1910 Elkington
By Elkington Co.
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Rare Antique silver figural head spoon, Birmingham 1910 Elkington. Beautifully decorated with figural handle with what appears to be a clown or merrymaker and foliate ribbon stem, pa...
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Early 20th Century English Antique Jester

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th Century Polychrome Decorated Jesters Fools Scepter Bauble Mr Punch
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A wonderful early 19th carved and polychrome decorated Mr Punch Scepter The stem is a tapered hardwood with a well worn fabric collar, with a array of brass bells (some missing) ...
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Early 19th Century European Antique Jester

Materials

Hardwood

Costume Stage Drawing Medieval Jester or Harlequin Figure Watercolor Painting
Located in Surfside, FL
Stage costume drawing in the style of Ballet Russe. unsigned older piece.
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Early 20th Century Modern Antique Jester

Materials

Ink, Watercolor

Victorian French Enamel 18 Karat Yellow Gold Jester Articulated Antique Charm
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Designed as a stylized jester with animated arms and legs via pull chain Featuring champlevé and
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1880s Victorian Antique Jester

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Antique French Carved Walnut Court Jester Table Lamp with red shade
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
A 19th century French hand carved walnut sitting Court Jester mounted as a table lamp. Standing on
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Late 19th Century French Antique Jester

Materials

Walnut

Art Deco Bronze Sculpture Court Jester with Crown by Roland Paris, 1920
By Roland Paris
Located in Antwerp, BE
Hard to find Art Deco bronze sculpture of a court jester with crown. Signed by Roland Paris, an
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1920s Austrian Art Deco Antique Jester

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Meissen Group, Court Jesters Froehlich Schmiedel, by Kaendler, Germany ca 1850
By Meissen Porcelain, Johann Joachim Kaendler
Located in Vienna, AT
Styria, † June 24, 1757 in Marienmont near Warsaw, Kingdom of Poland) was the court jester of Augustus
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1850s German Rococo Antique Jester

Materials

Porcelain

Goldscheider Vienna Figure Owlglass Jester With Owl by Josef Lorenzl, ca 1925
By Josef Lorenzl, Goldscheider Manufactory of Vienna
Located in Vienna, AT
Exceptional Art Déco Goldscheider Figurine by Josef Lorenzl: Man disguised as a jester with
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1920s Austrian Art Deco Antique Jester

Materials

Ceramic

Meissen Group Sleigh Ride with The Court Jesters by Kaendler, circa 1850
By Meissen Porcelain, Johann Joachim Kaendler
Located in Vienna, AT
white sledge, the court jester Froehlich with the pointed hat stands on the ends of the runners and hugs
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Mid-19th Century German Baroque Antique Jester

Materials

Porcelain

Goldscheider Vienna Owlglass Jester with Owl by Josef Lorenzl, c. 1925-30
By Josef Lorenzl, Goldscheider Manufactory of Vienna
Located in Vienna, AT
Exceptional Art Déco Goldscheider Figurine by Josef Lorenzl The young man dressed as a jester with
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1920s Austrian Art Deco Antique Jester

Materials

Ceramic

Bronze Sculpture of a Posing Jester or Harlequin by French Sculptor G. Gueyton
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
This fine and touching bronze figure of a jester in one of his traditional poses is by the French
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Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Jester

Materials

Bronze

Monumental Pair of English Carved Walnut Wood Figures of Court Jesters, 18th C
Located in North Miami, FL
A very large and fine pair of 18th century carved figures, of Court Jesters. These gentlemen have
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18th Century English Baroque Antique Jester

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Baroque Meissen Group Sleigh Ride with The Court Jesters by Kaendler circa 1750
By Johann Joachim Kaendler, Meissen Porcelain
Located in Vienna, AT
white sledge, the court jester Froehlich with the pointed hat stands on the ends of the runners and hugs
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Mid-18th Century German Baroque Antique Jester

Materials

Porcelain

Large Goldscheider Vienna Figure Owlglass Jester With Owl By J. Lorenzl, Ca 1925
By Goldscheider Manufactory of Vienna, Josef Lorenzl
Located in Vienna, AT
Exceptional Art Déco Goldscheider Figurine by Josef Lorenzl: Man disguised as a jester with
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1920s Austrian Art Deco Antique Jester

Materials

Ceramic

Four Rare Antique Italian Pietra Dura Marble Tiles Wall Plaque Fire Eater Jester
By PIETRA DURA
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
tiles or wall plaques A very rare and decorative suite, they depict a fire eater, juggler, jester and
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1880s Italian Victorian Antique Jester

Materials

Marble

Meissen Group Sleigh Ride with the Court Jesters , by J.J. Kaendler, ca 1900
By Johann Joachim Kaendler, Meissen Porcelain
Located in Vienna, AT
a bell cover is rearing. Behind it on the white sledge, the court jester Froehlich with the pointed
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Early 1900s German Baroque Antique Jester

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Porcelain

Antique Limoges 16th Century Style Cup and Saucer
Located in Astoria, NY
enamel over metal depicting cherubs, animals and jesters.
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19th Century French Antique Jester

Thailand large 18th century gilt bronze standing Buddha
Located in Yonkers, NY
Thailand Fine large 18th century gilt bronze standing Buddha with hand jesters of holding back the
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18th Century and Earlier Thai Antique Jester

Materials

Ormolu

Antique English Oil on Canvas Genre Tavern Painting Signed H. Trafton circa 1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
, garb reminiscent of court jester, signed upper left H. Trafton, circa 1890. Measures: 19.25" H
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Late 19th Century English Antique Jester

Materials

Canvas, Wood

Pair of Napoleon III Gilt Bronze and Rouge Griotte Marble Four-Light Candelabrum
Located in Houston, TX
marble Bases decorated with bronze appliqués depicting a putto/jester and Raised on bronze feet.
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Late 19th Century French Empire Antique Jester

Materials

Bronze

Superior 18th Century George II Mahogany Tric-Trac Game Table
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
jester figures.
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Mid-18th Century English George II Antique Jester

Materials

Wood

18th Century Carved Oak Hall Bench
Located in Hastings, GB
within. The back of the seat is highly detailed, depicting 3 jesters in the crest of each seat, superb
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Late 18th Century Belgian Antique Jester

Materials

Oak

Original Vintage Cappiello Bitter Campari Drink Poster Iconic Orange Peel Design
By Leonetto Cappiello
Located in London, GB
jester wearing a red and white polka dot clown outfit with a red cap, holding up a bottle of Campari
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1920s Italian Antique Jester

Materials

Paper

Antique French Tapestry Screen Hand Woven Courtly 1880
Located in Potters Bar, GB
to be a courtly scene, one panel features a jester This would elevate any room giving it a
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1880s French Baroque Antique Jester

Materials

Canvas

19th Century Antique English Octagon Center Table Whimsical Game Carved Oak
Located in Shreveport, LA
to be: * two chefs with a hog’s head on a platter. * two jesters holding a peacock or vase
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1880s British Jacobean Antique Jester

Materials

Oak

Art Nouveau Bronze Dancer
Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina
illegible signature It represents a dancer with castanets in her hands and a jester at her feet with a
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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Jester

Materials

Bronze

Antique Pair of Wood Metal Wall Mounted Sculptures w/ Medieval Characters
Located in Petaluma, CA
on a carved wood ledge resembling a portion of a castle. They are dressed like jesters, as one is
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Late 19th Century French Medieval Antique Jester

Materials

Metal

19th-Century Belgian Patinated Bronze Jewelry Box with Medieval Court Decor
Located in Dallas, TX
spell, and a court jester flirting with a maiden. The detail work is outstanding with base relief decor
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Late 19th Century Belgian Renaissance Antique Jester

Materials

Bronze

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. We have a unique and
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17th Century French Louis XIV Antique Jester

Materials

Bronze, Wrought Iron

Monumental French Renaissance Style Antique Fireplace
Located in London, GB
the right that of a lounging court jester. The whole is supported on a pair of free standing columns
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Mid-19th Century French Renaissance Antique Jester

Materials

Stone

Victorian 14 Karat Yellow Gold Enamel Pendant Necklace
Located in Marcianise, IT
fairly distant past. The Drawing depicts two ladies of the court entertained by a jester. For any
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1850s Italian Victorian Antique Jester

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Alfred Dunhill Art deco Cigarettes box
By Alfred Dunhill
Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Alfred Dunhill Art deco Cigarettes box materials: wood and mother of pearl intaglia jester art deco
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1920s English Art Deco Antique Jester

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

The Hugger Erotic Bronze Attributed to Bruno Zach
By Bruno Zach
Located in New Orleans, LA
of a jester. However, upon closer examination, the jovial performer can be lifted from its base to
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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Deco Antique Jester

Materials

Bronze

Antique British Oil Portrait The Fishermans Cottage, Original Oil, Signed
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
maidservants, milkmaids and serving girls, and even cardinals, cavaliers and jesters. He worked closely in
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Jester

Materials

Oil

Goldscheider Vienna Till Eulenspiegel by Josef Lorenzl, Model 5509, circa 1925
By GOLDSCHEIDERSCHE PORZELLAN-MANUFACTUR UND MAJOLICA-FABRIK (1885-1953)
Located in Vienna, AT
: GOLDSCHEIDER VIENNA / AUSTRIA height: 35 cm ( = 14 inches ) SUBJECT: A FIGURE OF A JESTER
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1920s Austrian Antique Jester

An 18th Century European Purim Pewter Plate for Collecting Alms
Located in New York, NY
a megi;lah scrollflanked by a person dressed as a jester and a young boy with a grogger to one side
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18th Century European Antique Jester

Materials

Pewter

Early 20th century Passe Boule Fairground Amusement Game
Located in London, GB
in the form of a jester/clown. Hand crafted detail with respectable age. Condition • Structurally
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1920s French Late Victorian Antique Jester

Materials

Paper

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Vesta Case by Samuel M Levi
By Samuel M. Levi 1
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
wide rimmed hat with a feather to the anterior surface, in addition to a jesters collar. The
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1890s Great Britain (UK) Victorian Antique Jester

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Goldscheider Vienna Till Eulenspiegel Owlglass by Josef Lorenzl Height 35.0 cm
By Goldscheider Manufactory of Vienna, Josef Lorenzl
Located in Vienna, AT
: The young man dressed as a jester with a fool's cap sits on a black base. An owl sits on his left
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1920s Austrian Art Deco Antique Jester

Materials

Ceramic

Ceramic Writing Set Till Eulenspiegel by Michael Powolny, Austria, 1919
By Michael Powolny
Located in Vienna, AT
Till Eulenspiegel in a brown-red jester's costume with bells, sitting with outstretched legs on a
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1910s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Jester

Materials

Ceramic

Peekaboo! Arosenius’ Playful Watercolor Treasure from 1905
Located in Stockholm, SE
underlying sincerity in his art, earning him a reputation as something of a “serious jester.” He contributed
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Early 1900s Romantic Antique Jester

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Death s Arrest by John Henry Amshewitz
By John Henry Amshewitz
Located in New Orleans, LA
. Occupying the foreground is a court jester, cupid figure and young maiden — the presence of these figures is
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Early 20th Century Academic Antique Jester

Materials

Canvas, Oil

English Victorian Mahogany Antique Skittles Game Table
Located in Shippensburg, PA
of five jesters perched atop elegantly turned posts, where the game's red and black wooden pins are
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Jester

Materials

Metal, Brass

Pietro Longhi Antique Venetian Harlequin Painting Attr.
By Pietro Longhi
Located in Milano, IT
jester devil of the French Middle Ages, and initially connoted a poor man, stupid and ready to fight
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1750s Italian Renaissance Antique Jester

Materials

Canvas, Wood

Franz De Paula Ferg (Attributed), Figures Of The Commedia dell Arte
By Franz de Paula Ferg
Located in Cheltenham, GB
need to concoct an imaginary story when the villagers have such stimulating tales? “Jesters do oft
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1720s Antique Jester

Materials

Copper

Jester Money Bank
Located in Copenhagen, K
Very nice little Jester money bank, perhaps to save for your entertainment.
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Early 19th Century German Antique Jester

Materials

Earthenware

Bronze Jester Cigar Cutter
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An early 20th century bronze cigar cutter - perfectly suited for the man who enjoys a great cigar and the accoutrements that accompany the habit. the piece works as a guillotine and ...
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Early 20th Century Folk Art Antique Jester

Materials

Bronze

American 20th Century "Jester" Doorstop
Located in Charleston, SC
American 20th Century cast iron, hand painted "Jester" Doorstop
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Early 20th Century North American Antique Jester

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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.