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LES PASTORALES. Binding by René Kieffer with Original Wood Block.
Located in Middletown, NY
.
Condition: Near fine.
A beautiful copy of a Classic collection of pastoral poems and elegies by the
Category
Early 20th Century French Antique Poem
Materials
Leather, Wood, Paper
Night Thoughts - Rare Book Illustrated by Sir William Blake - 1797
By William Blake
Located in Roma, IT
etchings, and a list of subscribers at the end.
Good conditions.
The poem is written in blank verse. It
Category
1790s Modern Antique Poem
Materials
Paper, Etching
1920
s Turkish Silk Hereke Tree of Life Carpet with Ottoman Empire Style
Located in Dallas, TX
work of art lies a sublime Tree of Life motif—a one-of-a-kind visual poem of transcendence, its upward
Category
Early 20th Century Turkish Louis XVI Antique Poem
Materials
Silk
$4,380 Sale Price
36% Off
At the trough Paper, charcoal, 51.5x34.5cm
Located in Riga, LV
. He draws portraits, caricatures, cartoons, illustrated prose poem by E. Virza "Straumeni". Used
Category
Early 20th Century Impressionist Antique Poem
Materials
Paper, Charcoal
Le Jardin d
Armide
- A Rare Wallpaper Panel by Desfossé
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
’ title is derived from a location in the 16th-century Italian epic poem 'Jerusalem Delivered' by Torquato
Category
19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Poem
Materials
Canvas, Paper
“Double Portrait”
Located in Southampton, NY
Carlin turned to painting the landscapes and genre scenes for which he is best known.
Carlin’s poem "The
Category
1860s Academic Antique Poem
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Mt. Shasta, California
Located in Missouri, MO
melodies composed and created for them, including such poems as "When Our Eagle Gets Bill's Goat" and "Over
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Poem
Materials
Oil, Board
Set of Five Ceramic Tea Cups by Otagaki Rengetsu
Located in Atlanta, GA
simply molded in the classic form, glazed in off white and incised with cursive waka poems, a signature
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Poem
Materials
Ceramic, Wood
Cupid Sleeping - 18th Century British watercolour by Richard Westall RA
By Richard Westall
Located in London, GB
RICHARD WESTALL, RA
(1765-1836)
Cupid Sleeping; from a poem of Mrs Robinson
- The
Category
1790s Realist Antique Poem
Materials
Watercolor
Continental 19th Century Enameled Decorated Porcelain Painted Plaque "Courting"
Located in Los Angeles, CA
scene of a gentleman reading to poems to two young ladies, within an ebonized wood frame. Signed E. de
Category
19th Century French Romantic Antique Poem
Materials
Porcelain, Wood
$2,360 Sale Price
20% Off
19th Century Figural Bronze Sculpture of William Shakespeare
Located in Dublin 8, IE
approximately 39 plays, 154 sonnets and 2 long narrative poems. Shakespeare’s plays have been translated into
Category
19th Century Irish Antique Poem
Materials
Bronze
Antoine Georges Marie Rochgrosse
By Georges Antoine Rochegrosse
Located in New York, NY
Rochgrosse, Antoine Georges Marie. Poems Chantes/Gustave Carpentier /Paris/Henri Tellier, Editeur
Category
1880s Symbolist Antique Poem
Materials
Lithograph
Improvisation 7
second ed. woodcut from
Klänge
by Wassily Kandinsky
By Wassily Kandinsky
Located in Milwaukee, WI
of thirty-eight prose-poems he wrote between 1909 and 1911 and fifty-six woodcuts he began in 1907
Category
1910s Blue Rider Antique Poem
Materials
Woodcut, Laid Paper
Improvisation 7
original first ed. woodcut from
Klänge
by Wassily Kandinsky
By Wassily Kandinsky
Located in Milwaukee, WI
album," Klänge (Sounds), consists of thirty-eight prose-poems he wrote between 1909 and 1911 and fifty
Category
1910s Blue Rider Antique Poem
Materials
Woodcut
Flemish 17th c., Allegory of war and peace, circa 1630, by Adriaen van Stalbemt
Located in PARIS, FR
Arcadia in the poem).
A few scenes in the background, some barely sketched, like a comic book tell us the
Category
Early 17th Century Old Masters Antique Poem
Materials
Oil, Panel
Il Gran Diavolo Distributore dell
Oro - Etching 1815-1850
Located in Roma, IT
interesting satiric and allegoric scene concerning the temptations of the vile money, accompanied by a poem in
Category
Early 19th Century Antique Poem
Materials
Watercolor, Etching
Horse and Carriage Accident - Gay Female Illustrator Golden Age
Located in Miami, FL
Bless it (1890), by Amy Ella Blanchard
Bonny Bairns (1891), 48 large quarto pages with poems by Amy
Category
1890s Antique Poem
Materials
Oil, Illustration Board
Early 20th Century 2-Tier Cabinet from Fujian, China
Located in Singapore, SG
to describe beautiful poems and paintings. There are many auspicious symbols throughout the cabinet
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Poem
Materials
Fir
$2,560 Sale Price
20% Off
Baby
s First Christmas
By Rose Cecil O
Neill
Located in Fort Washington, PA
24.00" x 19.50", Framed 35.00" x 29.00"
Illustration for the poem "Baby's First Christmas" by Margaret
Category
1910s Antique Poem
Materials
Paper, Charcoal, Pencil
Troyer - Rare Book Illustrated by Marc Chagall - 1922
By Marc Chagall
Located in Roma, IT
Yiddish monthly Shtrom, the last organ of free Jewish expression in the Soviet Union. The poems in which
Category
1920s Surrealist Antique Poem
Materials
Paper, Photogravure
Bobyrug’s Very Pretty Antique Tabriz Rug
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Nice early 20th century Tabriz rug with a beautiful design and with poems of « khaiyam » inscribed
Category
Early 20th Century Asian Tabriz Antique Poem
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Cyrano De Bergerac, by Edmond Rostrand with Riviere Binding
Located in Middletown, NY
vous, COQUELIN, c'est à cous que le dédie. E. R." (I wanted to dedicate this poem to the soul of CYRANO
Category
Late 19th Century European Antique Poem
Materials
Leather, Paper
A Symphony of Seasons: Antique Chinese Peking Rug of Timeless Harmony
By Walter Nichols
Located in Dallas, TX
of an ancient poem, each branch a meditation on life’s enduring rhythm. This is not a rug meant to be
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Poem
Materials
Wool
Le Ferveur
By Jean-Emile Laboureur
Located in New York, NY
the frontispiece for a recueil of poems entitled Ferveur, by Matilda Pomes (cf. Laboureur Vol. 2
Category
1920s Realist Antique Poem
Materials
Engraving, Etching
Shunga - Woodcut by Katsukawa Schuncho - Mid-18th Century
By Katsukawa Shunshō
Located in Roma, IT
hairdos), compare with earlier editions (Gian Carlo Calza, Poem of the pillow and other Stories, Phaidon
Category
1750s Modern Antique Poem
Materials
Paper, Woodcut
French Louis XVI Style Figural Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock - Étienne Le Noir, Paris
Located in Los Angeles, CA
decorated base flanked on each side with a figure of a cherub holding a globe and a Putti writing a poem
Category
19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Poem
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
$48,950 Sale Price
41% Off
Antique print of Hudibras by T. Cook, circa 1810
By T. Cook
Located in Langweer, NL
English mock heroic narrative poem from the 17th century written by Samuel Butler.
Category
Early 19th Century English Antique Poem
Materials
Paper
A rare scrimshaw decorated horn Signed and inscribed by the base by C. Wood
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
inscriptions and poems, one signed by the engraver C. H. Wood, horn embellisher to HHRH Fred and HHRH Prince
Category
1860s English Antique Poem
Materials
Horn
Original Vintage Poster Stamboul Music Theatre Drama Play Istanbul Turkey Design
Located in London, GB
Original vintage musical theatre poster for Stamboul / Istanbul advertising poems and music by the
Category
1920s French Art Deco Antique Poem
Materials
Paper
A Rare imperial Russian silver and onyx figural tray, 1st Kiev Artel, 1908-1917
Located in Tel Aviv - Jaffa, IL
originally based on Pulicane, a half-dog From Andrea da Barberino's poem I Reali di Francia, which was once
Category
Early 1900s Antique Poem
Materials
Onyx, Silver
Japanese Woodblock Gakutei by Yashima Gakutei (1786-1868)
Located in Norton, MA
wrote kyoka (comic poems), often illustrating these verses in his prints. While a talented woodblock
Category
Early 19th Century Japanese Antique Poem
Materials
Paper
19th Century Unique Folk Art Guernsey Shell Diorama Display
Located in London, GB
original glass case. With a poem insert named “Ocean Flowers” signed in pencil Aug 29th, 1882, and Guernsey
Category
1880s British Folk Art Antique Poem
Materials
Natural Fiber
Donald Duck and Le Petit Ecolier, Early 20th Century Oil on Board.
Located in Cotignac, FR
, by Pierre Villain (French, 1880-1950). Signed top right, titled and with poem to the back. In period
Category
Early 20th Century Realist Antique Poem
Materials
Oil, Board
$533 Sale Price
62% Off
Gold and Enamel Bracelet, 19th Century
Located in Paris, FR
period with Lord Byron’s poem written in 1816, The Prisoner of Chillon. Byron, during a voyage through
Category
1830s French Antique Poem
Materials
Gold, Enamel
View of Constantinople
Located in Middletown, NY
Yeat's 1928 poem Sailing to Byzantium (Constantinople), a metaphor for a spiritual journey, and the
Category
Late 19th Century Realist Antique Poem
Materials
Watercolor, Graphite
Flight from Troy, 19th Century French Bronze Sculpture
Located in London, GB
Virgil's Aeneid, a 2000-year-old epic poem telling the story of the legendary Trojan named Aeneas. Aeneas
Category
19th Century French Antique Poem
Materials
Bronze
Bacchus and Ariadne, early 18th Century mythological tapestry
Located in London, GB
cheetahs, surrounded by his followers. The story of Bacchus and Ariadne comes from the poems of Catullus
Category
Early 18th Century Dutch Classical Roman Antique Poem
Materials
Tapestry
Georgian Memorial or Mourning Portrait, Thomas Hudson, 1765
By Thomas Hudson
Located in Kinderhook, NY
roundel resting on a plinth with a passage from Edward Young's poem 'Night Thoughts' and marble urn at
Category
Mid-18th Century English George III Antique Poem
Materials
Canvas, Paint
The Complete Angler by Izaak Walton and Charles Cotton, Edited by Harris Nicolas
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
fish, and cook them, is enriched with songs and poems, folklore, recipes, anecdotes, moral meditations
Category
1880s English Antique Poem
Materials
Leather, Paper
Early 20th Century Gilt Metal Thai Khon Dancer
Located in Dallas, TX
either monstrous Beasts, or kinds of Devils. The Show which they call Lacone is a poem intermix with Epic
Category
Early 20th Century Thai Country Antique Poem
Materials
Metal
The Duchess of St. Albans: A 17th C. Portrait After a Kneller Painting
By (After) Sir Godfrey Kneller
Located in Alamo, CA
created for John Milton's epic poem "Paradise Lost." These engravings were widely praised for their
Category
Late 17th Century Antique Poem
Materials
Mezzotint
18th century etching figurative neoclassical mythology scene dynamic
By Alexander Runciman
Located in Milwaukee, WI
is a figure from Book III "Fingal: an ancient epic poem, in six books: together with several other
Category
1770s Academic Antique Poem
Materials
Etching, Paper, Ink
Oedipus leaves Thebes guided by Antigone
Located in Pasadena, CA
poems of his friend Louis Pertuze. During the Great War, Rousseau-Decelle is assigned to the Ministry of
Category
1860s Romantic Antique Poem
Materials
Oil
$4,000 Sale Price
46% Off
Japanese Erotic Otofuku Folk Art Carving, Late Meiji Period, circa 1900
Located in Prahran, Victoria
read either as a classical Chinese poem or, if translated into Japanese, as a vivid description of
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Poem
Materials
Cypress
19th Century Chinese Vermillion Red Gilt Silvered Carved Armoire
Located in Somis, CA
oval medallions with carved poems, expressing joy in the spring season for renewed good fortune and
Category
19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Poem
Materials
Wood
$11,250 Sale Price
50% Off
Late 19th Century Engraving -- "A Hot Bargain" Painting by Frederick Bridgman
Located in Soquel, CA
Milton's epic poem, Paradise Lost. He had a job as a bank note engraver, and then he and his father had a
Category
1870s Realist Antique Poem
Materials
Paper, Ink
Tubutsch - Vintage Rare Book Illustrated by Oskar Kokoschka - 1919
By Oskar Kokoschka
Located in Roma, IT
; especially powerful among his later works are allegories of the artist’s emphatic humanism. His dramas, poems
Category
1910s Modern Antique Poem
Materials
Paper
A LOS TOROS by Daniel Perea
Located in valatie, NY
from the long, narrative poem by Childe Harold's Pilgrimage. A rare and hard to find book.
NPT Books
Category
Early 1900s Spanish Antique Poem
Materials
Paper
Antique Japanese Inro by Shigehide Edo Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
inro. The netsuke was signed Dohachi with an eight-word poem line: Where gentleman resides, there must
Category
Late 18th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Poem
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Les Fleurs du Mal - Complete Series of 12 etchings by M. Van Maele - 1917
By Martin Van Maele
Located in Roma, IT
, illustrations for Charles Baudelaire’s poems, printed by La Bibliothèque des Curieux, loose leaves each of
Category
1910s Symbolist Antique Poem
Materials
Etching
The Midnight Garden: Antique Persian Hamadan Masterpiece of Enchanted Elegance
Located in Dallas, TX
the artistry of a bygone age where every precious rug was a poem written in wool, and every design a
Category
Early 20th Century Persian Malayer Antique Poem
Materials
Wool
$2,820 Sale Price
20% Off
1930’s Persian Turkoman Carpet with Tribal Style
Located in Dallas, TX
document of survival and beauty, bearing the marks of age not as flaws but as verses of a lived poem. It
Category
Early 20th Century Persian Aesthetic Movement Antique Poem
Materials
Wool
$639 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Mythical Tiger Finial Bronze Palanquin Handle 18-19th Century
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
while traveling. Though the earliest mention of palanquin dates to the 3rd century BCE in the epic poem
Category
19th Century Indian Folk Art Antique Poem
Materials
Bronze
La Port De Cannes French Riviera Côte d
Azur Original Framed Watercolor Painting
By Paul Delvaux
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
combining both modernist and classical features. He has been called a painter of poems and dreams. His style
Category
Early 20th Century Romantic Antique Poem
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Antique Italian Marble Profile Plaques of Virgil
Dante, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
the epic poem the Divine comedy, which comprises sections representing the three tiers of the
Category
1850s Italian Antique Poem
Materials
Carrara Marble
Felician Myrbach (1853-1940) The Musketeers, original drawing
By Felician Myrbach
Located in Paris, FR
illustration project for François Coppée's poem "Duel de Raffinés." ( Duel of the refined)
It tells how two
Category
1890s Art Nouveau Antique Poem
Materials
Ink
Mid 19th Century Oil Painting Dogs by Joseph Stevens
By Joseph Stevens
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
. For example, Beaudelaire writes a poem about Stevens' dogs.
Joseph Edouard STEVENS. Belgium, 1819
Category
1850s Belgian Beaux Arts Antique Poem
Materials
Gesso, Oak, Pine, Paint
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