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Japanese Screen Painting, Circa 1700 Tales of Ise by Tosa Mitsusuke
By Tosa Mitsusuke 1
Located in Kyoto, JP
hundred brief episodes that culminate in one or more poems. Poetry was central to the cultural life of
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Late 17th Century Japanese Edo Antique Poem

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Gold Leaf

STELLA PEREGRINA
By Franz Marc
Located in Portland, ME
boards, text including an Introductory essay on Marc by Hermann Bahr, and eighteen poems written or
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1910s Expressionist Antique Poem

Materials

Color

Antique Chinese Rug Antique Peking Rug Antique Khotan Tapestry 1880
Located in New York, NY
Chinese and reflected in many Chinese poems in ancient times. Besides, lotus is a common theme for
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1880s Chinese Antique Poem

Materials

Silk

Late 19th Century Persian Sarouk Farahan Rug with Traditional Style
Located in Dallas, TX
exceptional border completes this visual poem, with a navy floral and rosette design enclosed by twin
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Early 20th Century Persian Sarouk Farahan Antique Poem

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Wool

Felician Myrbach (1853-1940) L Araignée du Prophète, original drawing
By Felician Myrbach
Located in Paris, FR
cut out by the free space left for the text L'Araignée du Prophète is a poem by François Coppée (1842
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1890s Art Nouveau Antique Poem

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Ink

Felician Myrbach (1853-1940) Le Cadeau de Sahagun, original dawing
By Felician Myrbach
Located in Paris, FR
for the pommel of the sword and the horse. The Gift of Old Sahagun is a poem by François Coppée (1842
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1890s Art Nouveau Antique Poem

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Ink

French Medieval Style Silver Jewelry Box, circa 1880
Located in Miami, FL
documentation. This intricately carved box depicts the romantic poem of Le Roman de la Rose (The Romance of the
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19th Century French Antique Poem

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Sterling Silver

Painting en plein air - Impressionist Figure in Landscape Oil by Charles Angrand
By Charles Angrand
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
black ... These are the most beautiful drawings, poems of light, of fine composition and execution
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1880s Impressionist Antique Poem

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Canvas, Oil

Alfred De Vigny, LES DESTINÉES, Illustrated, Signed and with Original Drawings
Located in Middletown, NY
Merchant of Venice'. 'Les Destinées', whose original title was intended to be 'Poèmes Philosophiques', was
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Late 19th Century French Antique Poem

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Gold Leaf

Modernist Watercolor Painting, Portrait of a Man, Judaica Rabbi
By Abraham Walkowitz
Located in Surfside, FL
echoed the lines of Walt Whitman in her essay I See America Dancing, writing, "When I read this poem of
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Early 20th Century Modern Antique Poem

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Paper, Watercolor

Law of The Flaming Frontier - 1920s Western Interior with Guns and Rifle
By Harold Edgar Wenck
Located in Soquel, CA
), he had a variety of careers in the West. In 1951, he published a book of poems and drawings entitled
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1920s Realist Antique Poem

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Paper, Ink

Figure - Original Woodcut by Giulio Aristide Sartorio - Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
mythology, the "poem of human life". It consists of fourteen scenes, painted on 240 square meters in just
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Early 20th Century Modern Antique Poem

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Woodcut

Fannière Freres Paris 1880 Rare Etruscan Bacchus Brooch 18Kt Gold Lapis Lazuli
By Fannière Frères
Located in Miami, FL
numerous medals for his jewelry. Victor Hugo even penned a poem about him Dionysus, (Bacchus for the
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1880s French Etruscan Revival Antique Poem

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Xie Kitchin as Dane - Vintage b/w Photograph by Lewis Carroll - 1873
By Lewis Carroll
Located in Roma, IT
play, logic, and fantasy. The poems "Jabberwocky" and The Hunting of the Snark are classified in the
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1870s Modern Antique Poem

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Photographic Paper

"Looking Heavenward, " Ink Drawing with Male Nude by Harlem Renaissance Artist
By Charles Cullen
Located in Philadelphia, PA
writer and poet who produced several important works, including "The Black Christ and Other Poems
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1920s American Art Deco Antique Poem

The English Dance of Death - The Dance of Life by Thomas Rowlandson - 1810s
By Thomas Rowlandson
Located in Roma, IT
Tours of Doctor Syntax, a comic poem, illustrated by artist Thomas Rowlandson's color plates, that
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1810s Modern Antique Poem

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Paper, Etching, Aquatint

Modernist Watercolor Painting, Portrait of a Man, the Rabbi
By Abraham Walkowitz
Located in Surfside, FL
echoed the lines of Walt Whitman in her essay I See America Dancing, writing, "When I read this poem of
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Early 20th Century Modern Antique Poem

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Paper, Watercolor

Clown, Modernist Oil Painting on Board WPA Artist
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
published a volume of fifty years of these poems, Di Velt ist Mayn Lid (The World is My Song) in Yiddish
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Early 20th Century Modern Antique Poem

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Oil, Board

19th Century Sicilian Italian Marionette Folk Art Puppet Opera dei Pupi
Located in Lowestoft, GB
dei Pupi, a representation of Frankish romantic poems such as The Song of Roland. The figures would
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19th Century Italian Antique Poem

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Textile, Pine

Die Traumende Knaben - Lithographs by Oskar Kokoschka - 1908
By Oskar Kokoschka
Located in Roma, IT
; especially powerful among his later works are allegories of the artist’s emphatic humanism. His dramas, poems
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Early 1900s Expressionist Antique Poem

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Lithograph

1920 s Persian Malayer Carpet with Modern Style
Located in Dallas, TX
splendor—a textile poem spun in wool, rich with symbolism, reverence, and enduring beauty. Rendered in
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Early 20th Century Persian Malayer Antique Poem

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Wool

Tippie Comic Strip Original Art - Female Cartoonist
Located in Miami, FL
(1877–1963), she illustrated "Losted" and other poems. From the 1931 through the 1960s, she drew
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1920s Conceptual Antique Poem

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Ink, Color Pencil, Graphite

Frank Lloyd Wright Lounge Chair
By Frank Lloyd Wright
Located in Weesp, NL
character, which is all its own. It is not difficult to recognize the genius which conceived such a poem in
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1920s Art Deco Antique Poem

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Fabric, Wood

"A Biography of William Wordsworth" by Edwin Paxton Hood, 1856
By Edwin Paxton Hood
Located in valatie, NY
first publication his poems in the collections "An Evening Walk and Descriptive Sketches." In 1795 he
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Poem

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Paper

Artefact, Majapahit Terracotta Expressive Head, Java, 1300 AD
Located in Antwerp, BE
city of the Majapahit Empire, featured by 14th century poet Mpu Prapanca in his poem Nagarakretagama
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15th Century and Earlier Javanese Folk Art Antique Poem

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Ceramic

The Courtship of Miles Standish
By Howard Chandler Christy
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's narrative poem The Courtship of Miles Standish originally published in
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Early 1900s Other Art Style Antique Poem

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Pencil

Mörder Hoffnung der Frauen - Rare Book Illustrated by Oskar Kokoschka - 1916
By Oskar Kokoschka
Located in Roma, IT
among his later works are allegories of the artist’s emphatic humanism. His dramas, poems, and prose are
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1910s Expressionist Antique Poem

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Paper, Etching

Der Gefesselte Columbus - Rare Book Illustrated by Oskar Kokoschka - 1921
By Oskar Kokoschka
Located in Roma, IT
among his later works are allegories of the artist’s emphatic humanism. His dramas, poems, and prose are
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1920s Expressionist Antique Poem

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Paper, Lithograph

Jean Racine Portrait: 17th C. Engraving by Edelinck in Perrault s Les Hommes
By Gerard Edelinck
Located in Alamo, CA
purportedly wrote a now-lost poem about the incident.
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Late 17th Century Old Masters Antique Poem

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Engraving

Vincent de Paul Portrait: 17th C. Engraving by Edelinck in Perrault s Les Hommes
By Gerard Edelinck
Located in Alamo, CA
interference caused a scandal among intellectuals. Racine purportedly wrote a now-lost poem about the incident.
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Late 17th Century Old Masters Antique Poem

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Engraving

Clown, Early 20th Century Playful Oil Painting on Board
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
published a volume of fifty years of these poems, Di Velt ist Mayn Lid (The World is My Song) in Yiddish
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Early 20th Century Modern Antique Poem

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Oil, Board

Boho Chic Style Faux Bamboo Walnut Framed Mirror Made in France in mid 1800’s
Located in London, GB
William Morris's Red House, designed by architect Philip Webb and described by Rossetti as 'more a poem
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1860s French Chinoiserie Antique Poem

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Glass, Walnut, Mirror

Antique Persian Heriz Carpet with Traditional Style
Located in Dallas, TX
hues of red, sky blue, rose, sage, and ivory into a visual poem, each knot a testament to the artisan’s
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Early 20th Century Persian Heriz Serapi Antique Poem

Materials

Wool

Gargantua - Rare Book Illustrated by Gustave Dorè - 1854
By Gustave Doré
Located in Roma, IT
antisemitic views of the time, for a short poem which Pierre-Jean de Béranger had derived from a novel of
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1850s Modern Antique Poem

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Woodcut

Urbanus Primus Rex Sinistrorum - Lithograph by A. Maganaro - 1872
By Antonio Manganaro
Located in Roma, IT
politicians of the late XIX century. On the back, a poem written by the artist. Signed on plate on the lower
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1870s Antique Poem

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Lithograph

Whispers of Versailles: Antique Persian Kerman Palace Rug of Aristocratic Grace
Located in Dallas, TX
visual poem of nature tamed by geometry, emotion anchored by design. Framing this exquisite work of art
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Early 20th Century Persian Kirman Antique Poem

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Wool

Tubutsch - Rare Book Illustrated by Oskar Kokoschka - 1911
By Oskar Kokoschka
Located in Roma, IT
among his later works are allegories of the artist’s emphatic humanism. His dramas, poems, and prose are
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1910s Expressionist Antique Poem

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Paper, Lithograph

Les Contes Drolatiques - Rare Book Illustrated by G. Doré - 1861
By Gustave Doré
Located in Roma, IT
Jew, which propagated longstanding antisemitic views of the time, for a short poem which Pierre-Jean
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1860s Modern Antique Poem

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Paper, Etching

Album di Montecitorio - Lithograph by A. Maganaro - 1872
By Antonio Manganaro
Located in Roma, IT
century. On the back, a poem written by the artist. Signed on plate on the lower right A. Manganaro
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1870s Antique Poem

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Lithograph

Faux Bamboo Walnut Framed Mirror Made in England 1800’s in Boho Chic Style
Located in London, GB
William Morris's Red House, designed by architect Philip Webb and described by Rossetti as 'more a poem
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1860s English Chinoiserie Antique Poem

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Walnut, Glass

Denis Auguste Raffet (1804-1860) Studies of characters, drawing and watercolor
By Denis Auguste Marie Raffet
Located in Paris, FR
his crayon amounting to about forty-five, among which are Béranger's poems, the History of the
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1850s Romantic Antique Poem

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Watercolor, Ink

Antique Scottish Highlands Signed Oil Painting Summer Loch Sunset Harvest Field
By Francis E. Jamieson
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Aberfeldy, made famous by our national bard Robert Burns. Burns wrote a poem about The Birks in 1787 and you
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Early 20th Century Victorian Antique Poem

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Canvas, Oil

English 17th century portrait of James Thynne as a young boy by a fountain
By Johann Kerseboom
Located in Bath, Somerset
and his Aunt, Anne Kingsmill Finch, Countess of Winchilsea (1661-1720), wrote a moving poem on his
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17th Century Old Masters Antique Poem

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Oil, Canvas

The Crimson Court: An Early 20th Century Persian Kashan Masterpiece of Decadence
Located in Dallas, TX
verses from a Rumi poem—lush, rhythmic, and infinitely expressive. Encircling this radiant expanse, a
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Early 20th Century Persian Kashan Antique Poem

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Wool

1920 s Persian Mahal Carpet with Traditional Style
Located in Dallas, TX
movement and stillness. This antique Persian Mahal rug is more than a floor covering; it is a woven poem
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Early 20th Century Persian Gustavian Antique Poem

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Wool

Tisha B’Av, Bronze Plaque by Boris Schatz, Bezalel School Jerusalem
Located in New York, NY
of the Synagogue reading kinnot (sad poems / elegies), on the fast day of Tisha B’Av. This scene is
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Early 20th Century Israeli Antique Poem

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Bronze

Antique Engraving of Majorinus, Bishop of Carthage of the Donatist Sect, 1701
Located in Langweer, NL
akademischen Lebens'. He continued as an individual scientist and he published books and poems. His main work
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Early 1700s Dutch Antique Poem

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Paper

After Raffaello Sanzio 1483-1520 Raphael La Madonna della Seggiola Oil on Canvas
By (after) Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino)
Located in Los Angeles, CA
the decor for masque-like court entertainments. His poem to Federico shows him as keen to show
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Early 1900s Italian Baroque Antique Poem

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Canvas, Giltwood

After Raffaello Sanzio 1483-1520 Raphael La Madonna della Seggiola Oil on Canvas
By (after) Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino)
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. His poem to Federico shows him as keen to show awareness of the most advanced North Italian painters
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Early 1900s Italian Baroque Antique Poem

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Canvas, Giltwood

Tang Dynasty Fat Lady Pottery Figure
Located in Dallas, TX
are described in the numerous love poems written during this era, the greatest outpouring of poetry in
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antique Poem

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Pottery

1760 George III Sideboard from Duke Wellington Athelhampton House Billiard Room
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
it has been in the Cooke family since 1957. The house features in Hardy's poem The Dame of Athelhall
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1760s English George III Antique Poem

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Hardwood

Early 20th Century Turkish Ottoman Prayer Rug with Traditional Style
Located in Dallas, TX
antique Turkish prayer rug is not merely a textile, but a devotional poem in thread—its columns, flowers
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Early 20th Century Turkish Aesthetic Movement Antique Poem

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Wool

Friedrich Ortlieb Oil on Canvas Children Celebrate Christmas
By Friedrich Ortlieb
Located in Los Angeles, CA
smoking pipe by his side, both enjoying a young boy's (grandson) poem recital, while other children await
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19th Century German Country Antique Poem

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Giltwood, Canvas

The Chinoiserie Dynasty: An Antique Chinese Peking Rug of Symbolic Grace
Located in Dallas, TX
depths, an eternal emblem of purity and spiritual awakening. Together, these motifs form a visual poem of
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Poem

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Wool

The Corridor of Kings: An Antique Persian Heriz Runner of Timeless Prestige
Located in Dallas, TX
authority. The composition unfolds like an ancestral poem translated into wool, each motif an echo of
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Early 20th Century Persian Heriz Serapi Antique Poem

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Wool

The King s Camelopard
Located in Amsterdam, NL
rage in Paris, where the wig-style à la rhinoceros came into vogue, and many poems were written about
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1820s Naturalistic Antique Poem

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Gold

1930 s Turkish Oushak Carpet with Traditional Style
Located in Dallas, TX
floral motifs stylized into a visual poem of balance and light. Wisps of fronds, tulip-like blossoms, and
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Early 20th Century Turkish Aesthetic Movement Antique Poem

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Wool

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Antique Poem For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique poem you’re looking for. Each antique poem for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, paper and animal skin. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique poem — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An antique poem made by Victorian designers — as well as those associated with Art Deco — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one antique poem that is appealing in its simplicity, but Choisy-le-Roi, Felicia Hemans and Tsukioka Yoshitoshi produced versions that are worth a look.

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The average selling price for an antique poem at 1stDibs is $2,046, while they’re typically $119 on the low end and $30,000 for the highest priced.