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Five Part Papier Peinte Panorama
Located in New York, NY
A five part papier peinte panorama en grisaille depicting scenes from the Arcadian tale "Paul et
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Late 20th Century Wallpaper

American Portrait Miniature on Paper of a Lady, Attributed to Samuel Folwell
Located in Downingtown, PA
1794. The en grisaille miniature three-quarter length portrait profile depicts a young woman in a
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Antique 1790s American Federal More Folk Art

Materials

Paper

Mariana E. Taylor after Philips Wouwerman - 1869 Charcoal Drawing, Hawking Party
Located in Corsham, GB
A charcoal and chalk drawing en grisaille depicting a hawking party after Philips Wouwerman (1619
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Mid-19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Charcoal

Mariana E. Taylor after Philips Wouwerman - 1869 Charcoal Drawing, Hawking Scene
Located in Corsham, GB
A charcoal and chalk drawing en grisaille depicting a hawking scene after Philips Wouwerman (1619
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Mid-19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Charcoal

Mid 20th Century FRENCH POST IMPRESSIONIST signed oil painting RIVER SEINE PARIS
Located in Cirencester, GB
NOTES: A beautiful mid Century French impressionist oil painting essentially en grisaille but with
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Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

After Carlo Dolci (1616-1686) - Early 19th Century Watercolour, Mary Magdalene
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine watercolour and gum arabic painting en grisaille after Carlo Dolci's (1616-1686) 'Mary
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19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Antique 1740 Encre de Chine Commande Chinese Porcelain Jesus Plate Qing China
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Chinese porcelain dish. Decorated in Encre de Chine or En grisaille. The centre with a carefully drawn
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Porcelain

Belle Époque Antique Enamel Diamond Gold Locket Pendant
Located in Chicago, IL
Circa 1900 An antique 18K gold locket pendant is superbly enameled “en grisaille” with two graces
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Early 20th Century Belle Époque Pendant Necklaces

Early 20th Century Oil on Canvas Portrait of an English Setter in a Modern Frame
Located in Middleburg, VA
, folk art, en grisaille, signed and dated lower right. Retains a typed note, which reads, in part
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Paintings

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Canvas, Paint

American 1860s Watercolour - Male Portrait
Located in Corsham, GB
A very fine watercolour en grisaille depicting a man resting his hand on a top hat on a writing
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19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Antique Chinese Porcelain Dish Encre de Chine The Crucifixion, Ca 1745
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Chinese porcelain dish. Decorated in Encre de Chine or En grisaille. The centre with a carefully drawn
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Antique 18th Century Qing Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Porcelain

Trompe L ceil pair , Circle of Jacob de Wit, 18th century classical putti scene
By Jacob De Wit
Located in Harkstead, GB
A highly decorative pair of charming vignettes skilfully painted en grisaille that would look
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Mid-18th Century Old Masters Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Viennese Imperial Porcelain Splendour Plate, Wien Sorgenthal Period, 1805
By Viennese Imperial Porcelain Manufactory
Located in Vienna, AT
on the long sides, a cup and laurel wreath on the top, on the panel an en grisaille antique scene
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Antique Early 1800s Austrian Classical Greek Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

A Six Part French Papier Peinte Panorama
Located in New York, NY
A six part French papier peinte panorama en grisaille depicting scenes from the Arcadian tale "Paul
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Antique 19th Century French Wallpaper

Chinese Export Porcelain American Market Chocolate Pot and Cover
Located in Downingtown, PA
Export porcelain chocolate pot and domed cover is painted to each side with an en grisaille urn with
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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

“Cows” Oil on Board Grisaille painting by Thomas Craig (American, 1849-1924)
Located in SANTA FE, NM
"Cows" en grisaille  Thomas Craig (1849-1924) Oil on canvas, signed l.l. 15 x 18 inches Known for
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Late 19th Century Hudson River School Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Pair of Chinese Export Crested Openwork Plates Made for Captain Blatchford
Located in Downingtown, PA
plate decorated above with a crest of a swan, its wings outstretched.. Below an en grisaille shield
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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Federal Serving Pieces

Set of 2 Very Rare Antique Chinese Porcelain Dishes Arms of Adriaan Valckenier
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
gilt floral border. The other dish is decorated to the rim with three landscapes en grisaille and
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Porcelain

American 1860s Watercolour - Female Portrait
Located in Corsham, GB
A very fine watercolour en grisaille depicting a woman resting her hand on a plinth displaying a
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19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Rare and Important Pair of Darté Frères Porcelain Campana Vases, circa 1820
By Darte Frères
Located in Queens, NY
in the Renaissance-style on the front en grisaille with Bacchus seated beside a barrel overflowing
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Antique Early 19th Century French Regency Vases

Materials

Porcelain

A rare pair of Coalport porcelain vases decorated by Thomas Baxter
By Coalport Porcelain
Located in Exeter, GB
scrolled handles, painted in London by Thomas Baxter ‘en grisaille’ with classical figures, reserved on a
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Antique Early 19th Century British Classical Roman Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Royal Vienna Splendour Picture Plate Achilles and Ulysses circa 1890
By Royal Vienna Porcelain
Located in Vienna, AT
polychrome feather tendrils and two herons painted en grisaille flanking a cup, around the reserves impasto
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Antique 1890s Austrian Art Nouveau Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Set of Six Piero Fornasetti Horse Racing Plates, Grandi Campioni
By Fornasetti
Located in Downingtown, PA
The plates each in en grisaille with a gilt border each depict a different racehorse and jockey
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

A pair of Coalport Cache Pots decorated by Thomas Baxter c.1802 - 1805
By Coalport Porcelain
Located in Exeter, GB
studio of Thomas Baxter most probably by Thomas Baxter junior, ‘en grisaille’ with classical scenes
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Antique 19th Century British Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century English Walnut Cabinet in the Renaissance Manner by Gillows
By Gillows of Lancaster London
Located in London, GB
convex en grisaille painted plaques; rising from oblate bun feet, having a shaped lower shelf, with an
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Antique 19th Century English Renaissance Revival Cabinets

Materials

Walnut

“Nantucket Harvest” Watercolor by Lucien Van Vyve, 1960
Located in Nantucket, MA
“Nantucket Harvest” by Lucien Van Vyve, 1960, an en grisaille watercolor on paper modernist
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Vintage 1960s American Modern Paintings

Materials

Paper

11 BFB Worcester Armorial Dishes with Marbleized Ground and Greek Key Border
By Flight, Barr Barr Worcester
Located in Katonah, NY
dish painted en grisaille with the crest of the Vaughan Family of Courtfield*, Herefordshire**. The
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Antique Early 1800s English Neoclassical Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

The Chase
By Frank Schoonover
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil en Grisaille on Board laid to Another Board Signature: Signed 'Frank E. Schoonover
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Early 1900s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Chinese Export Porcelain Large Armorial Dish, Arms of Hanmer impaling Jennens
Located in Downingtown, PA
spear-head design around the inner well. On the border are four en grisaille shaped oval panels. The two
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Antique 1740s Chinese Chinese Export Platters and Serveware

Materials

Porcelain

Circa 1800 Old Paris Porcelain (Or Kpm) Coffee Cup
By KPM Porcelain
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
hand painted surround is created with colors & en grisaille distant views. Gilded rims & handle. Trace
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Antique Early 19th Century French Neoclassical Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain, Paint

Chinese Export Porcelain Large Punch Bowl Painted with Ships
Located in Downingtown, PA
other ships are depicted in the far distance en grisaille. The interior of the bowl has flowering
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Antique 1770s Chinese Chinese Export Serving Bowls

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Export Porcelain Large Armorial Dish, Arms of Hanmer impaling Jennens
Located in Downingtown, PA
design around the inner well. On the border are four en grisaille shaped oval panels. The two to the
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Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

18th Century KPM Porcelain Tea Service
By KPM Porcelain
Located in New Orleans, LA
from classical antiquity are painted en grisaille, evoking a highly desirable sculptural quality found
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Antique 18th Century German Neoclassical Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Export Armorial Pair of Plates for Scotland, Arms of More Impaling Hog
Located in Downingtown, PA
coat of arms of of Moore impaling Hog being painted en grisaille, "Argent a chevron between two moors
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Antique 1730s Chinese Chinese Export Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Viennese Imperial Porcelain Collecting Cup with Genre Scene, Sorgenthal, 1801
By Viennese Imperial Porcelain Manufactory
Located in Vienna, AT
elements, 3 square medallions, as well as three reserves with en grisaille medallions, flower and leaf
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Antique Early 1800s Austrian Romantic Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

"The Father Kept the Children Near Him" Illustration for Hearst s International
By Newell Convers Wyeth
Located in Fort Washington, PA
" With its restricted colored palette (almost all en grisaille) and panoramic format, the present work
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1920s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Cotillion
By Howard Chandler Christy
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Gouache en Grisaille Signature: Signed Lower Right Sight Size 28.00" x 39.00", Framed 36.00
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Early 1900s Other Art Style Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Newsboys Waiting For Delivery Time
By Frederic Remington
Located in Fort Washington, PA
); inscribed Newsboy pitching pennies in City Hall Park, verso watercolor and black ink en grisaille on board
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20th Century Other Art Style Paintings

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor

Paris Porcelain Antique En Grisaille Floral Painted Vase
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stunning French attributed porcelain vase decorated en-grisaille with floral designs probably
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Antique Early 19th Century French Charles X Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Framed Panels en Grisaille Signed "Humbert Pinxit, 1771"
Located in Dallas, TX
A pair of arched top Louis XVI style paintings on framed canvas panels, of groups of putti en
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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood

Cherub Locket Pendant 19th Century French Black Dot Paste Silver En Grisaille
Located in New York, NY
En Grisaille, and set in a silver setting with magnificent Black Dot Paste stones. The early antique
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Sterling Silver

British Army Camel Corps, Sudan, North Africa. Original En Grisaille Watercolor.
By Frank Dadd
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
left. Known best as a en grisaille artist and a figure illustrator, Frank Dadd was born in Whitechapel
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Late 19th Century Victorian Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Harbour Jetty, Mevagissey, Cornwall. Original En Grisaille Watercolor. Marine
By Gyrth Russell
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
This original painting by Gyrth Russell is presented and supplied in a frame dating from the 1990s (which is shown in these photographs), mounted and behind glass. The frame dimensio...
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Mid-20th Century Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Low Tide, Mevagissey, Cornwall.Original En Grisaille Watercolour Painting.Marine
By Gyrth Russell
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
This original painting by Gyrth Russell is presented and supplied in a frame dating from the 1990s (which is shown in these photographs), mounted and behind glass. The frame dimensio...
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Mid-20th Century Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

New Hall Porcelain Co. Handleless Porcelain Tea Bowls En Grisaille-A Pair
By New Hall
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of handleless tea bowls by the New Hall Porcelain Company Staffordshire, England, circa 1800. The scene depicts a footed porcelain bowl loaded with fresh fruit. The sides are de...
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Antique Early 1800s English Georgian Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Wallpaper on Canvas Manufactured by Dufour, France 19th Century
Located in Rome, IT
Papiers Peint 'En Grisaille' depicting, Psyche showing her jewelry to her sisters. One of a set
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Paintings

The Port of Lost Ships, Chapter 1
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil en Grisaille on Board Signature: Signed Lower Right
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20th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

The Port of Lost Ships, Chapter 3
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil en Grisaille on Board Signature: Signed Lower Left
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20th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Pair of Italian Neoclassical Side Chairs in Pompeiian Form
Located in Essex, MA
Italian Neoclassical Side Chairs with Rare Pompeiian Backs En Grisaille. Motif from the Frieze in
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Early 20th Century Italian Side Chairs

Materials

Giltwood

Oriental Pavilion Style Vanity Casket
Located in New York, NY
Oriental Pavilion Vanity Casket with En Grisaille style decoration measures 20" x 16" x 13". Wood
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Early 20th Century French Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

An English Mourning Ring
Located in Firenze, IT
Navette-shaped panel painted en grisaille to depict a lady in mourning, seated before a tomb and
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Antique Late 18th Century British George III Cluster Rings

Materials

Pearl, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Edwardian Sheraton Revival Painted Satinwood Desk
Located in New York, NY
tied garland suspending en grisaille medallions of gardening implements, the center with a neoclassical
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Vintage 1910s English Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Satinwood

Portrait Of Ludwig Van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Located in Blackwater, GB
dated. Excellent quality study using and en grisaille style in superb conidition presented in a good
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Early 19th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Piero Fornasetti Race Horse Plate, Grand Campioni Italiani Del Galoppe
Located in Downingtown, PA
Champions). Number 4, Nearco, 1960s-1970s. The Fornasetti plate printed en grisaille with a gilt border
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

A Set of Six Piero Fornasetti Italian Grand Champion Horse and Jockey Plates
By Fornasetti
Located in Downingtown, PA
The plates, numbered consecutively from 1-6, are printed en grisaille and each depicting a famous
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Vintage 1950s Italian Ceramics

Pair of Italian Parcel Gilt and Hand Painted Mirrors in Venetian Rococo Taste
Located in Houston, TX
surrounds with the upper Tablets decorated with hand painted figures in landscapes En grisaille. The
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Mid-20th Century Italian Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror

Pair Napoleon III Gilt-Bronze and Porcelain-Mounted Ebonised Cabinets
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
-bronze mount. The central doors with a porcelain oval medallion finely painted en grisaille against a
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Cupboards

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

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