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Antique Florentine Hand Carved Frame with Allegorical Mythological Carvings
Located in Doha, QA
the vertical sides, intricate branches unfurl with climbing creatures: monkeys and hybrid beings with
Category
19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Antique Monkeys
Materials
Giltwood, Wood
Antique 1828 Satirical Print A Fool to Pleasure Yet a Slave to Fame Hand-Colored
Located in Langweer, NL
illustrations, Landseer cleverly used monkeys to mimic and critique human behavior, creating a witty and
Category
1820s Antique Monkeys
Materials
Paper
Antique Chinese Cameo Agate Snuff Bottle
Located in Point Richmond, CA
, concave mouth rim, narrow mouth, well hollowed depicting a horse, bee and a monkey. in relief on the
Category
19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Monkeys
Materials
Agate
Chinese Ming Dynasty
Swatow
Polychrome-Enamelled Shallow Bowl, circa 1600
Located in Kinderhook, NY
form having unusual scene of a robed monkey as a Buddhist monk with left arm raising alms bowl and
Category
16th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Monkeys
Materials
Pottery
A Rare 19th Century Carved Bamboo Walking Stick Which Extends To A Fishing Rod
Located in Dublin, IE
elephants and monkeys holding a fishing rod amongst foliate, terminating on a removable ferrule which
Category
19th Century English Antique Monkeys
Materials
Bamboo
Still Life with Watermelons
Located in Berlin, DE
Watermelons, Plums, Cherries, a Basket of Figs, Pears and a Monkey
Category
17th Century Antique Monkeys
Materials
Oil
Moonlight dreaming
Located in Douglas, Isle of Man
unusual scenes of monkeys teaching in a classroom and others including a group of monkeys examining
Category
Early 19th Century Antique Monkeys
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Early 20th century French Parisienne boulangers bread rack
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
detailing such as twists and monkey tails. Decorated with brass turnings and finials. Stamped with a paris
Category
Early 20th Century French Victorian Antique Monkeys
Materials
Brass, Steel, Iron
Early 20th century french Parisienne boulangers bread rack
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
baguette rack, of large proportions. Made from iron with various detailing such as twists and monkey tails
Category
Early 20th Century French Victorian Antique Monkeys
Materials
Brass, Steel, Iron
After F Snyders, Suite Of 5 Engravings On The "markets" , 19th century
Located in MARSEILLE, FR
.
* "Fish market"
some foxing.
* "Fruit market" see the little monkey knocking over the baskets
some
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19th Century British Louis XVI Antique Monkeys
Materials
Paper
Man Smoking on a Barrel
By David Teniers the Younger
Located in London, GB
. Additionally, he contributed to the spread of the genre of the ‘monkey scene’ also known as ‘singerie’ which
Category
17th Century Flemish School Antique Monkeys
Materials
Oil, Panel
$11,570
1840s Sterling Silver Harlequin Taperstick
By Joseph Angell
Son
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
form of a monkey or masked character dressed in a diamond patterned costume. 'Harlequin' is a well
Category
1840s English Early Victorian Antique Monkeys
Materials
Sterling Silver
Brazilian Butterfly Specimen Table, Circa 1920-1940
Located in High Point, NC
Circa 1920-1940 Brazilian side table made from monkey puzzle wood. The top features many specimen
Category
Early 20th Century Brazilian Antique Monkeys
Materials
Wood
Exceptional Singerie-Themed Rosewood Commode in thes style of Zwiener
By Joseph-Emmanuel Zwiener
Located in New York, NY
theme of hilarious monkey antics. Named "commode aux enfants balançant un singe," the style is beloved
Category
Late 19th Century Rococo Antique Monkeys
Materials
Bronze
Antique Ming 1620-1644 Chinese Porcelain Kosometsuke 5 Horses Plate Tianqi
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
indicates swiftness. A monkey 猴 hóu on horse back expresses the wish for promotion quickly as 侯 hóu is a
Category
17th Century Chinese Ming Antique Monkeys
Materials
Porcelain
$2,314 Sale Price
20% Off
Louis XV Clock, 1750s Paris Ormolu
Patinated, Pendule à lÉléphant; by Godefroy
Located in New York, NY
drum-shaped case finished in striking red-japanning. Atop the case, a charming gilt bronze monkey
Category
Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Antique Monkeys
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
Early 18thC Italian School Still Life With Flowers
Peacock, Oil Painting
By Giuseppe Pesci
Located in Cheltenham, GB
smile. Whether it’s a chicken, peacock, slightly unusual monkey, parrot or leaping hound, his animals
Category
Early 18th Century Italian School Antique Monkeys
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Striking 1806 Rama Vishnu Avatar with Hanuman Antique Print - Hindu Engraving
Located in Langweer, NL
, symbols of his warrior status and divine authority. Beside him stands Hanuman, the revered monkey god and
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Early 1800s Antique Monkeys
Materials
Paper
German Shepherd Dog - Georges-lucien Guyot
Located in Gent, VOV
themes in his work are bears, cats and monkeys. Besides a sculptor he was also a good painter
Category
Early 20th Century Modern Antique Monkeys
Materials
Bronze
Rare Important Bronze Estate Gladenbeck Bronze Boy on Marble Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
An Exquisite and Beautiful Museum Quality Estate Bronze boy holding monkey. The Bronze with a mid
Category
19th Century Antique Monkeys
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Antiques 4th Head Torii Kiyotada Silk color scroll Momotaro Ukiyo-e
Located in Niiza, JP
, monkeys, and pheasants around the dog
It is interesting that the composition is based on Momotaro (a fairy
Category
19th Century Japanese Antique Monkeys
Materials
Silk, Paper
"Organ Bank" with Cat and Dog, circa 1882, American
By Kyser
Rex Co.
Located in Incline Village, NV
upgrade to their earlier patent in 1881 which had just a single monkey on top of the platform. The bank is
Category
1880s American Folk Art Antique Monkeys
Materials
Iron
Antique Chinese Carved Rosewood Side Table or Plant Stand
Located in New York, NY
Finely carved antique side table or plant stand depicting monkeys climbing among vines of fruit.
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1920s Chinese Antique Monkeys
Materials
Rosewood
Antique Dark Beige Lavar Kerman Rug 4
4
x 6
2
Located in New York, NY
banded lateral columns. monkeys add to the general playfulness. Rounded interior arch above. Ceam main
Category
1880s Persian Antique Monkeys
Materials
Wool, Cotton
$7,840 Sale Price
39% Off
Antique William Cafe 1760s Sterling Silver
Harlequin
Taperstick
By William Cafe
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
antique Harlequin takes the form of a monkey/masked character dressed in a diamond patterned costume
Category
1760s English George III Antique Monkeys
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Japanese Imari two handle vase, 61cm, 19th Century
Located in Brighton, Sussex
painted panels depicting blossom trees. Handles to either side with mythical monkey style heads.
Batch 78
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Monkeys
Materials
Porcelain
French 1910 Green Bubble Glass Ormolu Animal Paperweight
Located in Tarrytown, NY
French 1910 green bubble glass ornament with brass ormolu of a Monkey, parrot, snake, peacock and a
Category
1910s Antique Monkeys
Materials
Art Glass
Pair of Chinese Polychrome Porcelain Planters on Wood Bases, 19th Century
Located in El Monte, CA
sits atop a wooden pedestal elaborately hand-carved and depicting a monkey hanging off the side of a
Category
19th Century Chinese Antique Monkeys
Materials
Porcelain, Wood
Rare Pair of French Ormolu "Animal" Candelabra, By Thomier A Paris
By Thomire
Cie.
Located in New York, NY
full relief. These include a squirrel clutching a nut, a monkey crouched with one hand braced against
Category
1870s French Louis XVI Antique Monkeys
Materials
Marble, Bronze
English Staffordshire Pearlware Pottery Large Bacchus Jug
By Staffordshire
Located in Downingtown, PA
green leaves. The handle is formed by a monkey standing on the left shoulder of Bacchus. On the back is
Category
Late 18th Century English Georgian Antique Monkeys
Materials
Pearlware, Pottery
Sloth Engraving Circa 1758
Located in Dallas, TX
An antique engraving of a monkey called Sloth dated 1758 signed Edward Delin Anno. In a newer
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1750s English Antique Monkeys
Materials
Paper
Chinese Journey to the West Hitching Post, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
novel "Journey to the West," the monkey atop the post depicts Sun Wukong, the Monkey King who eats from
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Monkeys
Materials
Limestone
Sumida Gawa Vermillion Red Glazed Pottery Vase W/ Clustered Sculptural Primates
By Sumida Gawa
Located in New York, NY
sculptural monkeys dressed in various outfits and crawling in frenzied groups towards a white glazed moon, or
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1890s Japanese Art Nouveau Antique Monkeys
Materials
Ceramic
Pair of 18th Century Qing Dynasty Chinese Courtyard Doors
Located in Peabody, MA
and yellow ochre doors bear mirroring images of the Monkey King, who in ancient lore borrowed a
Category
Late 18th Century Chinese Qing Antique Monkeys
Materials
Iron
Comparison of Human and Primate Skulls, Lithograph by C.C. Last, 1836
Located in Langweer, NL
* (long-bearded howler monkey), *olijfkleurigen dikbuik* (olive-colored pot-bellied monkey), *jongen Pongo
Category
1830s Antique Monkeys
Materials
Paper
Antique Chinese Carved Tibetan turquoise Snuff Bottle, 19th Century
Located in Norton, MA
with monkeys and mythical animals. Well hollowed. Matching stopper. 2.5in H.
A very unique selection of
Category
19th Century Antique Monkeys
Materials
Agate
Bear carrying a basket, with a dog
By Christophe Fratin
Located in PARIS, FR
animals: monkeys, dogs, spaniels ... In the years that followed, Fratin difficulty in obtaining public
Category
Mid-19th Century French School Antique Monkeys
Materials
Bronze
Monumental Singerie 18th Century Whimsical Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
Monumental Singerie (monkeys imitating human behavior) 18th century whimsical painting in the style
Category
18th Century Antique Monkeys
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Antique Naughty Risque Double Sided Bronze Dish, 1900s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
a monkey that tickles her behind with a stick. Signed by an unidentified sculptor ES. It was made in
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Early 1900s European Victorian Antique Monkeys
Materials
Bronze
Louis XV Ormolu Mntd. Meissen Porcelain Chinoiserie Elephant Clock w/ Snail
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
porcelain case, surmounted by a seated monkey modeled in cream-glazed porcelain. The dial is inscribed
Category
18th Century German Chinoiserie Antique Monkeys
Materials
Ormolu
Antique Persian Tabriz Rug, 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
depicts men riding camels, a pair of dragons, monkeys, and chickens among other animals.
Additional
Category
19th Century Persian Antique Monkeys
Materials
Wool
Pair of Figural Patinated
Gilt Bronze Garnitures with Shell-Form Bowl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
piece portrays a monkey standing on a Rocaille-style base, accompanied by an eagle-like bird perched on
Category
Late 19th Century French Antique Monkeys
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Kutani Statues Story of Momotaro Tsugata Yuma, 19/20th C
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Momotaro (Peach Boy). Specifically, Momotaro himself, Dog, Monkey, Pheasant, and an Oni (demon) that they
Category
19th Century Japanese Antique Monkeys
Materials
Porcelain
$2,398 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Antique Figural Black Forest Nutcracker c.1900
Located in Bath, GB
colour and good bright patina.
The Monkey still retains his two original glass eyes.
There is one chip
Category
Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Antique Monkeys
Materials
Glass, Wood
The Ditchley Park Cabinet
Located in London, GB
capitals flanking a broken pediment centred by a demi-lune panel of a bear and a monkey, the stiles applied
Category
17th Century Antique Monkeys
Materials
Alabaster, Limestone, Marble, Breccia Marble, Brass
$890,017
Orientalist Figural Cold Painted Bronze Sculpture
Located in Palm Beach, FL
, a parrot on a tree stump, and a monkey with a fruit bowl all with the original cold painted finish.
Category
Early 20th Century Other Art Style Antique Monkeys
Materials
Bronze
Original circus poster of the beginning of the XXth century: Miss Aerdna
Located in PARIS, FR
dromedary's, monkey and dog's printed by Orloff in Marseille.
Circus - Show - Animals
Orloff in Marseille
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Monkeys
Materials
Linen, Paper, Lithograph
"The Tea", Fireback After François Boucher, 18th Century
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
This fireback is 18th century period. A Chinese character serves tea with a small monkey. The
Category
18th Century French Louis XV Antique Monkeys
Materials
Iron
Set of Three Japanese Watercolors in the Manner of Hanabusa Itcho
Located in Bradenton, FL
include:
1) Man seated with monkey , signed right side, 16.25" x 11.25".
2) Man standing on another
Category
19th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Antique Monkeys
Materials
Paint, Paper
Projet de Tissus - Fauvist Flowers Watercolor
Gouache by Raoul Dufy
By Raoul Dufy
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
the River Seine, and Dufy himself painted additional decorative compositions for the monkey-house in
Category
1920s Fauvist Antique Monkeys
Materials
Paper, Watercolor, Gouache
Omegas Død (Omega
s Death) /// Edvard Munch Alpha and Omega Expressionist Litho
By Edvard Munch
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
, snakes, monkeys, predators and other human bastards. Alpha despairs: 'He ran along the Sea; The sky and
Category
Early 1900s Expressionist Antique Monkeys
Materials
Lithograph
20Thc Antique Quilt, Hole in The Barn Door Quilt
Located in Los Angeles, CA
that flank along the monkey wrench or hole in the barn door pattern.
Category
Early 20th Century American Adirondack Antique Monkeys
Materials
Cotton
$780 Sale Price
20% Off
Hand Painted and Gilt Chinese Export Porcelain Centerpiece Bowl
Giltwood Stand
Located in Tarry Town, NY
rectangles, depicting boats at sea, monkeys nestled in trees, water fowl, and figures at home and outdoors
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Monkeys
Materials
Porcelain, Wood
LOUIS KUPPENHEIM 1925 Trompe L
œil Malachite Enameled Box In .935 Sterling
By Louis Kuppenheim
Located in Miami, FL
and monkeys that are regularly sold on the better auctions and are very wanted.
Note: The hallmark of
Category
1920s German Art Deco Antique Monkeys
Materials
Silver, Enamel
$2,388 Sale Price
20% Off
A 19th century French animalier bronze of a greyhound
By Joseph Francois Victor Chemin
Located in Bath, Somerset
models of foxes, hounds, hares, racehorses and a few casts of monkeys.
He died in Neuilly-sur-Seine
Category
Late 19th Century French School Antique Monkeys
Materials
Bronze
Antique Chinese Porcelain Kangxi Yongzheng Dish Cuckoo in House
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
monkey) while two partridge-like birds fly in the sky. They are numbers of variations and the popularity
Category
18th Century Chinese Antique Monkeys
Materials
Porcelain
$792 Sale Price
45% Off
Victorian Garden Gems: Exotic Flowers from 1896-97 Illustrated Series
Located in Langweer, NL
striking appearance and robust nature.
3. Mimulus Luteus Variegatus
- English Name: Harlequin Monkey
Category
1890s Antique Monkeys
Materials
Paper
$465 Sale Price / set
20% Off
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Antique Monkeys For Sale on 1stDibs
An assortment of antique monkeys is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique monkeys was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, ceramic and wood. Antique monkeys have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Antique monkeys bearing Victorian or Folk Art hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made antique monkeys over the years, but those made by Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, Christopher Fratin and Jean-Baptiste Audebert are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much are Antique Monkeys?
The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $1,500, while they’re typically $25 on the low end and $69,000 highest priced.
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