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Antique Group of 6 Skookum Dolls, 1913s
Located in Norton, MA
were simulated with suede applied to wood and painted designs. By 1924, they were molded of composition
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1910s German Antique Paint Brushes

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Composition

Antique German Bisque Doll 971 A 2 M Armand Marseille, Ric#004
Located in Norton, MA
painted features with blushed cheeks, feathered brows, lined red lips on an open mouth that shows 2 upper
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1910s German Antique Paint Brushes

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Composition

Antique German Bisque Doll 370 A M-2/OX-DEP Armand Marseille, Ric#003
Located in Norton, MA
An original Armand Marseille doll, etched into the bisque at her nape is her edition number “370 AM-2/0X-DEP”. Bisque head and hands. Her feet wear perfect little white leather shoes...
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1910s German Antique Paint Brushes

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Composition

Antique German Bisque Doll Armand Marseille, Ric#007
Located in Norton, MA
An original Armand Marseille doll, etched into the bisque at her nape with a Bisque head and hands. Her feet wear perfect little red leather shoes with buttons. Beautiful blue glass ...
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1910s German Antique Paint Brushes

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Composition

Antique German Bisque Doll A M Armand Marseille, Ric#006
Located in Norton, MA
An original Armand Marseille doll, with a Bisque head and hands. Her feet wear red socks. Beautiful blue glass-fixed eyes and her parted lips show her perfect little teeth. Great ove...
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1910s German Antique Paint Brushes

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Composition

A Study of Thomas Gainsborough s Portrait Of The Welsh Actress Sarah Siddons
Located in New Orleans, LA
the top of her profession for 30 years. Gainsborough painted her in the winter of 1784–5, during her
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1890s English Late Victorian Antique Paint Brushes

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Canvas, Wood, Giltwood

V&A Marie-Antoinette Mantel Clock Sèvres Style Porcelain Gilt Bronze Decoration
Located in Wembley, GB
V&A Marie-Antoinette Mantel Clock – Sèvres Style Porcelain & Gilt Bronze, Sunburst & Swag Decoration, 39cm An impressive Sèvres-style porcelain mantel clock, designed in homage to t...
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Early 1900s Malaysian Rococo Antique Paint Brushes

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Iron

Antique Swedish Gustavian Signed Wall Clock Gilt 1900, Rococo Golden Clock
Located in Wembley, GB
Antique Gustavian wall clock This Swedish rococo wall clock is from 1900 and has its original mechanism. Hand Carved, Hand Crafted, Gilded Wall Clock It has been hand-carved with flo...
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Early 1900s Rococo Antique Paint Brushes

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Iron

Antique Baule Tribal Horned Mask from Ivory Coast, Hand-Carved African Wood Art
Located in Wembley, GB
A remarkable rare Baule portrait mask from the Ivory Coast, this finely hand-carved tribal piece captures the essence of traditional West African ritual artistry. Measuring 43 cm in ...
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Early 1900s Ivorian Art Deco Antique Paint Brushes

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Agate

Antique Seated Buddha Amitābha Vietnam c.1900, Gilded Wooden Sculpture on Lotus
Located in Wembley, GB
sculpture, c.1900 Medium: Wood, carved and painted in red & black, with gilt finish Depicts Buddha in
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Early 1900s Vietnamese Art Deco Antique Paint Brushes

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Metal, Gold Leaf, Sheet Metal, Bronze, Gold Plate

Pair of Antique Buddha Busts 45 cm, Gilt Patinated Sculptures, Asian Home Decor
Located in Wembley, GB
Pair of Antique Buddha Busts – 45 cm, Gilt and Patinated Sculptures, Asian Decorative Spiritual Art for Interiors A striking pair of antique Buddha busts, each measuring 45 cm in he...
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Early 1900s Vietnamese Art Deco Antique Paint Brushes

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Metal, Gold Leaf, Sheet Metal, Bronze, Gold Plate

Antique Japanese Samurai Suit of Armor, Edo Period, 18th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique Japanese Samurai Suit of Armor, Edo period, 18th century. A complete matching set of lacquered iron work; the cuirass with dragonfly decoration and blue lacing, a Kaga schoo...
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18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Paint Brushes

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Gold Leaf, Silver, Foil, Iron, Metal

Wall Mirror, Oval Modern Console Mirror, Antique Gilt French Art Deco Mirror
Located in Wembley, GB
A stylish, rare, large 20th-century French gilt wall mirror, having a scroll frame above an oval bevelled glass plate, 80cm by 60cm. This mirror can be suitable as a console and pier...
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Early 1900s French Art Deco Antique Paint Brushes

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Mirror, Fruitwood, Giltwood

A Pair of Chairs, Livingroom Exclusive Edwardian Mahogany Boxwood Home Décor
Located in Wembley, GB
Magnificently created a set of decorative antique Edwardian English seats. The shaped top rail is inlaid with leafy scrollwork above a pierced splat, the stuff-over seat upholstered ...
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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Paint Brushes

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Wood, Hardwood, Boxwood, Fabric, Cotton, Yarn, Organic Material

Luxury Wall Mirror, Antique Silver Rococo Floral Oversized Console Mirror
Located in Wembley, GB
A rare large 20th-century English Silvered gesso on moulded resin, the floral scroll frame centred lotus flowers. The bevelled plate is 88cm x 58cm, and the frame is 150cm x 102cm. ...
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Early 1900s British Rococo Antique Paint Brushes

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Mirror, Fruitwood, Giltwood

MODEL SHIP, “Fragata Siglo XVIII” Large Handmade Antique English Decorative Ship
Located in Wembley, GB
1900s Astonishing large “Fragata Siglo XVIII”model ship in walnut wood. Handmade. Made in England. This model is amazing and in excellent condition and all handmade. A true piece of ...
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1890s British Art Deco Antique Paint Brushes

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Bronze

Fine Scroll Painting of Japanese Tiger Drinking on the Riverbank
Located in Greenwich, CT
Fine Japanese scroll painting of Tiger drinking on the riverbank. Beautiful and very well painted
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19th Century Japanese Antique Paint Brushes

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Paper

Antique Late 19th C Cast Iron 3 Piece Garden Set Bench a Chair and a Table Chair
Located in Port Jervis, NY
deal, very heavy pieces. Lots of old paint , we have wire brushed them prior to photos but still enough
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Early 1900s American Rococo Revival Antique Paint Brushes

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Iron, Zinc

Man with Pipe - 19th Century French Impressionist Smoking Portrait Oil Painting
Located in Sevenoaks, GB
A superb late 19th century French impressionist oil on board portrait of a man with a pipe. Painted
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1890s Impressionist Antique Paint Brushes

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Oil

The Valley of the River Severn with a distant view of Shrewsbury
By Richard Wilson
Located in London, GB
. Painted with remarkable brio, Wilson has used a thickly loaded brush pushing the paint to the edge of each
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18th Century Old Masters Antique Paint Brushes

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Canvas, Oil

Coastal Seascape by Charles Hopkinson, circa 1920 - Manchester, Mass
Located in Nantucket, MA
shore, not signed or dated but stamped by artist's estate. The view was painted in broad heavy brush
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1920s American Other Antique Paint Brushes

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Canvas

Post-Impressionist Mythical Landscape Nude Bathers and Swans, American Painter
By Bertram Hartman
Located in Yardley, PA
daubed his paint on with brush and palette knife to create a dappled effect. The painting's style is
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1910s Post-Impressionist Antique Paint Brushes

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Oil, Panel

Story Time , Paris, Salon d Automne, New York, ASL, Corcoran, PAFA, Art Deco
By Nura Ulreich
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
she began to paint and exhibit under the brush name, 'Nura'. After returning to the United States
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1920s Surrealist Antique Paint Brushes

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Oil, Illustration Board

Portrait of an Old Man
By George Luks
Located in Miami, FL
Painted from life with bravura brush strokes, Luks captures the essence of the sitter. Work is
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Early 1900s Antique Paint Brushes

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Oil

Early 20th Century French Expressionist Landscape “Le pique-nique” Oil Painting
Located in Holywell, GB
Early 20th Century Expressionist Landscape “Le pique-nique” A colourful landscape painted with
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Early 20th Century Expressionist Antique Paint Brushes

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Oil

Coastal Scene from the Swedish West Coast (1923)
Located in Stockholm, SE
scratched into the wet paint with the brush handle to accentuate rippling water or sunlit highlights. This
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1920s Impressionist Antique Paint Brushes

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Canvas, Oil

Early Twentieth Century Impressionist Oil Painting Flanders Landscape Figures
Located in ludlow, GB
Medal at the Paris Salon in 1901. He worked mostly in Holland, Belgium and England. Spenlove painted
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Antique Paint Brushes

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Oil

(Untitled) Dramatic Impressionist Landscape
Located in San Francisco, CA
also comes from the artist’s use of impasto, the heavy layering on of paint with a brush or palette
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Antique Paint Brushes

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Canvas, Oil

Early 1900s Watercolor Still Life, Signed Dated
Located in Stockholm, SE
have not been able to find out much about the artist but he/she clearly knew how to handle paint
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Early 20th Century Neoclassical Antique Paint Brushes

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Paper

M. K. - Danish School 1922 Oil, The Lake
Located in Corsham, GB
. Painted in gestural brush strokes and a muted palette, capturing the tranquillity of the scene. Signed
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Early 20th Century Antique Paint Brushes

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Oil

18th Century Italian School Painting "Faun and Nymph"
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
around an overturned jar, play with what seems to be a paint palette and a brush. This scene is probably
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18th Century Italian Antique Paint Brushes

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Wood

Ancient Greek Red-Figure Terracotta Pelike (Jar), 5th–4th Century BCE
Located in West Hollywood, CA
ancient artists to paint detailed figures with a brush, achieving greater realism and expressive detail
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15th Century and Earlier Greek Classical Greek Antique Paint Brushes

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Terracotta

Chinese Scholarly Lacquered Offering Table, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
in a scholar’s studio. Atop the gorgeous red lacquer finish, the tabletop surface is painted with
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Paint Brushes

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Elm

Meissen Porcelain Bear, Johann Gottlieb Kirchner, Johan Joachim Kaendler, 1735
By J.J. Kaendler
Located in Milano, IT
fur is highlighted by minute incisions and then painted with thin brush strokes which meet on the
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1730s German Baroque Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Porcelain

Tibetan Trailing Vines Cabinet, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
traditional artistry, the painted design is brushed by hand with brightly pigmented gouache paints in a warm
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Late 19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Paint Brushes

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Pine

The Beautiful Maiden
By Jan Van Beers
Located in St. Albans, GB
. He painted very small pictures, delicately brushed, hyper-realistic in their details and extreme
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1870s French School Antique Paint Brushes

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Oil

Spring Thaw Landscape Oil Painting 1901 Swedish Artist by Ankarcrona
Located in Stockholm, SE
artist painted the snow with thin brushes, which allowed him to depict in great detail its porosity and
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Early 1900s Realist Antique Paint Brushes

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Canvas, Wood, Cotton Canvas, Oil

Pair of French Louis XVI Style Ormolu Mounted Chinese Export Porcelain Vases
Located in New York, NY
porcelain which was then all hand-painted with exquisite brush strokes and precision. The ormolu handles
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Early 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Paint Brushes

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Bronze

"Point Pleasant"
By S. George Phillips
Located in Lambertville, NJ
search of the perfect composition to paint. Phillips broken brush stroke impressionist style, fresh
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1920s American Impressionist Antique Paint Brushes

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Canvas, Oil

“Baigneuse Debout A Mi-Jambes“
By (after) Pierre Auguste Renior
Located in Southampton, NY
, he continued to paint by using a brush strapped to his art. Renoir passed away in the south of France
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1910s Impressionist Antique Paint Brushes

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Etching, Archival Paper

Antique Edo Very Old Japanese Shoki Imari Plate 1640-1660 Arita Japan Porcelain
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
has been painted with large variety of brush-strokes some of which are incredibly fine, the blue
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17th Century Chinese Ming Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Porcelain

Childhood , Paris, Salon d Automne, New York, ASL, Corcoran, PAFA, Art Deco
By Nura Ulreich
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
she began to paint and exhibit under the brush name, 'Nura'. After returning to the United States
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1920s Surrealist Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache, Illustration Board

Il Giocolare - Etching by Giovanni Volpato - 1765 ca.
By Giovanni Volpato
Located in Roma, IT
flowers and festoons was painted with a brush and gray watercolor, probably shortly after the execution of
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1760s Modern Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Etching

Early 19th Century English Victorian silhouette portrait
Located in Harkstead, GB
needle while other detail is brush-painted. Occasionally colour is used to enhance the apparel of both
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Early 19th Century English School Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Glass, Watercolor

Victorian Horse Essex Crystal Earrings Enamel 14 Karat Gold Equestrian Racing
Located in New York, NY
. The carving is painted, sometimes with brushes only a single hairs width and typically sealed with a
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Paint Brushes

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Crystal, Gold, Enamel, 14k Gold

Mid 19th Century Watercolour - Country Beauty
Located in Corsham, GB
. Her face, hands, and feet are particularly finely painted with minute brush strokes. Presented in a
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19th Century Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Watercolor

PIERRE-AUGUSTE RENOIR "Enfants jouant à la balle"
By Pierre Auguste Renoir
Located in Los Angeles, CA
severe arthritis. Renoir then painted with the brush tied to his wrists.
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Early 1900s Impressionist Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Laid Paper, Lithograph

Late 19th Century Rustic Antique Red Turkish Oushak Carpet
Located in Dallas, TX
pink and sage, this meticulously aged Oushak rug resembles a masterpiece painted with masterful brush
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Late 19th Century Turkish Oushak Antique Paint Brushes

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Wool

Victorian Vivids: A Floral Collection from Edward Step s Masterworks, 1896
Located in Langweer, NL
Pansy (Viola tricolor var. maxima), whose vibrant faces are painted with nature's own masterful brush in
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1890s Antique Paint Brushes

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Paper

Large Italian Tole Floral Gilt Florentine Wall Candle Sconce with 3 Arms, Italy
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
tole roses and leaves. All hand-painted in brushed gold. Three arms each curl upwards from the bottom
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Early 20th Century Italian Rococo Antique Paint Brushes

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Metal, Gold

Fauve Still Life with Flowers - Early Female Artist
By Eleanor Parke Custis
Located in Miami, FL
painted using a brush. Custis studied at the Corcoran School of Art with Edmund Tarbell and Henry B. Snell
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1910s Fauvist Antique Paint Brushes

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Gouache, Board

American Impressionist Watercolours, Possibly Views Of The Santa Fe Railroad
Located in Cotignac, FR
shapes. This is particularly evident in his paintings of mountains. He used large brushes to paint
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Early 20th Century Antique Paint Brushes

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Paper, Crayon, Watercolor

Pierre-Auguste Renoir "La danse à la campagne
By Pierre Auguste Renoir
Located in Los Angeles, CA
severe arthritis. Renoir then painted with the brush tied to his wrists.
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Late 18th Century Impressionist Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Paper, Etching

Collection of Artists Paint Brushes
Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire
Decorative collection of artists paint brushes and paint splattered pot.
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Early 20th Century French Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Wood

Compass Decorate and Polychrome Decorated Dome-Top Trinket Box Lancaster Pa
By Compass Decorator
Located in Allentown, PA
The Compass Artist of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Polychrome Decorated Dome-Top Trinket Box Lancaster Pa. in blue red white details untouched original surface. Decorative Motifs,...
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Early 1800s American American Colonial Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Paint

Trio of Largish Vintage Brushes
Located in North Egremont, MA
Nice group of well used and decorative antique paint brushes.
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Early 20th Century American Antique Paint Brushes

Huntley Palmers Advertising Biscuit Tin in Shape of Artist Palette
By Huntley Palmers
Located in Noorderwijk, BE
palette, featuring details like paint brushes peeping through the thumb hole, a small arrangement of
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Early 20th Century English Victorian Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Tin

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Antique Paint Brushes For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of antique paint brushes is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique paint brushes was constructed with extraordinary care, often using paint, wood and ceramic. Antique paint brushes 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 paint brushes are generally popular furniture pieces, but Victorian, Art Nouveau and Folk Art styles are often sought at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made antique paint brushes over the years, but those made by G Scott, Bing Grøndahl and Charles Augustus Henry Lutyens are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Antique Paint Brushes?

Antique paint brushes can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $2,448, while the lowest priced sells for $118 and the highest can go for as much as $68,900.