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Pair of Cream Antique Louis XVI Living Room Arm Chairs
Located in North York, ON
cream white finish. The wood is in its original condition and has been aged masterfully by father Time
Category

20th Century American Armchairs

Large Royal Vienna Picture Plate Four Seasons With Father Of Time circa 1890
By Royal Vienna Porcelain
Located in Vienna, AT
old bearded angel, the Father of Time, seated in front of a high pedestal playing the lyre, at his
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Antique 1890s Austrian Art Nouveau Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Napoleon III Onyx and Marble Longcase Clock
Located in New Orleans, LA
mounts envelope the entire timepiece, with a golden figure of Father Time serving as the finial, circa
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Grandfather Clocks and Longcase...

Materials

Onyx, Marble, Bronze

19th Century KIngwood Marquetry and Gilt Bronze Longcase Clock signed Martinot
By Balthazar Lieutaud
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
"Chronos" or ‘Father Time’; the whole sitting on large lions paw feet. The gilded dial with its inset white
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Grandfather Clocks and Longcas...

Materials

Bronze

Table Clock "Cadran Tournant", Bronze, Marble, After Augustin Pajou
By Augustin Pajou
Located in Madrid, ES
identifications with other deities ended up giving rise to the personification of time as "Father Time" as an old
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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Other

DIMINUTIVE OPTOMETRIST TRADE SIGN, HAND-BLOWN, COLORED GLASS
Located in York County, PA
unmistakable to anyone who is familiar with the winged Father Time figures perched on either side of a rather
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Antique 19th Century American Signs

Materials

Metal

Napoleon III Period Ormolu and Red Marble Mantel Clock by Denière Fils
By Denière Et Picard
Located in London, GB
-1732). The architectural case surmounted by Father Time (Kronos), the enameled Roman dial signed
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Mantel Clocks

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Cadran Tournant Clock, after Augustin Pajou, France, 19th Century
By Augustin Pajou
Located in Madrid, ES
London in which this "Father Time" is presented patinated and not overdoed and the piece is raised on a
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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Mantel Clocks

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Other

1926 Elgin Chicago 340 Pocket Watch Converted to Vortic Wristwatch
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
from 1864-1964. The company often used a depiction of father time on advertisements. At one point, the
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Vintage 1920s American Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Metal

Japy Frères Sèvres Porcelain and Ormolu Antique French Clock
By Japy Frères, John Bennett
Located in Belper, Derbyshire
numbered with the movement serial number (see the picture below). A mask of old father time is mounted to
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Mantel Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

Early Ormolu and Sevres Porcelain Antique French Clock - Japy Fils Fully Working
By Japy
Located in Belper, Derbyshire
side is a charming mask of old father time. The dial is also porcelain and is painted with a cherub in
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

Takashi Murakami "Panda Cubs" Lithograph
By Takashi Murakami
Located in Boston, MA
aspects of American life during a time when his father worked at an American naval base, and he also
Category

2010s Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Takashi Murakami "Flowers of Gratitude" Lithograph
By Takashi Murakami
Located in Boston, MA
time when his father worked at an American naval base, and he also absorbed a great deal through
Category

2010s Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Takashi Murakami "DOB 2020 BLACK" Lithograph
By Takashi Murakami
Located in Boston, MA
States. Murakami became exposed to some aspects of American life during a time when his father worked at
Category

2010s Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Sterling Shoehorn
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Just in time for Father’s day and/or graduation, we are offering this sterling silver shoehorn
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21st Century and Contemporary English Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Olive Tree
By George Tzannes
Located in New York, NY
Greek island of his father's birth. Since that time, the island has become the major reference of his
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21st Century and Contemporary Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

Antique Palace Size Louis XIV Style Ormolu Bronze Figural Mantel Clock
Located in New York, NY
passing of time who is commonly referred to as the Father of Time. We have not yet inspected nor
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Antique 19th Century French Régence Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze

George Baxter Antique Pair Hand Colored Print Engraving Birds Eye Maple Frames
By George Baxter
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Harrild, a printing engineer and a friend of Baxter's father. Please take time to scroll down below and
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood

Edward King Redmore Pair Antique Oil Paintings Harbor Scene Seascape Boats
Located in Dublin, Ireland
contributed to his father's earlier paintings. Please take time to scroll down below and click "View All
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood

Antique Patinated Bronze Figural Mene Sculpture of Persian Berber Hunter
Located in Big Flats, NY
, 1810. A prolific animal sculptor of his time. His father, a successful metal turner taught Pierre to
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Antique 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Original Robert DeNiro Sr. Iconic Maxwell Mahogany Bar Sketch
By (after) Henri Matisse, Hans Hofmann
Located in Southampton, NJ
A picture tells a story. Famed New York actor Robert De Niro's namesake father Sr. was a life-time
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1990s American Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Early 19th Century Miniature Pine Lambing Chair
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
one of their dolls in, whilst their father continued his night time vigil in the full size
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Antique Early 19th Century English Folk Art Models and Miniatures

Materials

Pine

Nature Walk
Located in Atlanta, GA
and father. In his free time, he spends every minute he can creating memories with his family along
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2010s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Rue de la Madeleine
By Antoine Blanchard
Located in Missouri, MO
Nicole was born in 1944 – it was also around this time that Antoine's father passed away, and he was
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1960s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Lake George, Adirondack Mountains" Hudson River School, Pre-Raphaelite
By John William Hill
Located in New York, NY
a traditional seven-year apprenticeship with his father, during which time both father and son
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19th Century Hudson River School Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Nude Charcoal, (Paul Puccio 1934-
By Paul Puccio
Located in New York, NY
-precious stones. Paul Puccio emigrated to America with his family in 1950. A short time later, his father
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Late 20th Century Italian Contemporary Art

Paul Puccio (1934-) "Nude with Hat" , Charcoal on Paper
By Paul Puccio
Located in New York, NY
emigrated to America with his family in 1950. A short time later, his father Giuseppe Puccio started Puccio
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Late 20th Century Italian Contemporary Art

18th Century Pinchbeck Box
Located in Amsterdam, NL
, Christopher, was abroad at the time of his father's death, and so Edward took over the premises of Christopher
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Antique 1740s British George II Boxes and Cases

Materials

Pinchbeck

Portrait De Coco Et Fleurs By Pierre-Auguste Renoir
By Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Located in New Orleans, LA
was cut for the first time and his father rarely painted him again. Of the shift, Jean Renoir recalled
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Theatre Du Vaudviille" by Antoine Blanchard Paris
By Antoine Blanchard
Located in Wiscasset, ME
three children and his father, a carver, managed a small carpentry and furniture shop. Antoine would
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Vintage 1950s French Belle Époque Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Takashi Murakami "Lots of Flowers" Lithograph
By Takashi Murakami
Located in Boston, MA
. Murakami became exposed to some aspects of American life during a time when his father worked at an
Category

2010s Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Takashi Murakami "Totem Pole" Lithograph
By Takashi Murakami
Located in Boston, MA
aspects of American life during a time when his father worked at an American naval base, and he also
Category

2010s Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Takashi Murakami "Jellyfish eyes - Black 5" Lithograph
By Takashi Murakami
Located in Boston, MA
during a time when his father worked at an American naval base, and he also absorbed a great deal through
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Early 2000s Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Takashi Murakami "Cherry Blossoms and Pandas" Lithograph
By Takashi Murakami
Located in Boston, MA
during a time when his father worked at an American naval base, and he also absorbed a great deal through
Category

2010s Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

"Life of George Washington" by Washington Irving, Early Editions, 1857-1864
By Washington Irving
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Chronicle. In his spare time, Irving would study law and passed the bar exam in 1806 despite never attending
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Antique 1850s American Books

Materials

Leather, Paper

"Oak Grove"
By RAD Miller
Located in Lambertville, NJ
for months at a time, his father painting, while Shaun and his sister received schooling from tutors
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1930s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Solebury Hills"
By RAD Miller
Located in Lambertville, NJ
RAD from Palm Beach to the Caribbean where they would live on board for months at a time, his father
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1930s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

King Tide
By Alex Yanes
Located in Philadelphia, PA
tools imparted on him by his father and grandfather. Now a father himself, Yanes spends his time making
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Enamel

Novembre au bord de l’eau
By Paul Emile Pissarro
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Salon des Indépendants for the first time. Although his father had supported Paulémile’s desire to be an
Category

1950s Renaissance Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

PAULÉMILE PISSARRO "La Mare au Biches, Hiver"
By Paul Emile Pissarro
Located in Los Angeles, CA
exhibited at the Salon des Indépendants for the first time. Although his father had supported Paulémile’s
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1940s Renaissance Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Inondation à Clécy - Calvados
By Paul Emile Pissarro
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Salon des Indépendants for the first time. Although his father had supported Paulémile’s desire to be an
Category

1930s Renaissance Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique French Desserte Console Side Table C1840 19th C
Located in London, GB
Morison took over the business from his father. By the time of his death, 2 June 1862, the cabinet maker
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Antique 1840s Side Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Big Wartime Binoculars by J. Schneider, Germany
Located in Eindhoven, NL
1925, just in time for Father Joseph's 70th birthday. Production was then slowly increased and between
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Vintage 1940s German Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Aluminum

Crankbait
By Alex Yanes
Located in Philadelphia, PA
father himself, Yanes spends his time making art and raising his family in the city that raised him
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Enamel

Browser Island Sunset original landscape painting
By John Dimech
Located in London, Chelsea
. He started his adult life as a gold and silversmith with his father, but would always find time to
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21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

A 19th Century Silver Gilt Cutlery Box by Odiot Orfèvre du Roy Paris
By Odiot
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
his time. From father to son, Jean-Claude Odiot then Pierre Odiot took over and perpetuated the family
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Antique 1890s French Louis XV Tableware

Materials

Silver

Antique French Gilt Bronze Rococo Mantel Clock Garniture Set, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
children. One of the wealthiest families in Beaucourt , the father of Frédéric Japy, Jacques, was a major
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Antique 1890s French Rococo Revival Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Early 20th Century Cold-Painted Bronze entitled "Woodcock" by Franz Bergman
By Franz Bergmann
Located in London, GB
, Scribes and Arab Warrior and almost every animal subject that was known at the time. His father, also
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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Early 20th Century Cold-Painted Bronze "Standing Chick" by Franz Bergman
By Franz Bergmann
Located in London, GB
, Scribes and Arab Warrior and almost every animal subject that was known at the time. His father, also
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Victorian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Fleur de Cerisier by Paulémile Pissarro - Cherry tree watercolour
By Paul Emile Pissarro
Located in London, GB
1905 Paulémile exhibited at the Salon des Indépendants for the first time. Although his father had
Category

20th Century Post-Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal, Watercolor

Owl - Etching by Enotrio Pugliese - 1963
Located in Roma, IT
environment. For a long time his father was a well-known cellist, first at the "Colón" in Buenos Aires, then
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1960s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Owl - Etching by Enotrio Pugliese - 1963
Located in Roma, IT
environment. For a long time his father was a well-known cellist, first at the "Colón" in Buenos Aires, then
Category

1960s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Dog - Etching by Enotrio Pugliese - 1963
Located in Roma, IT
environment. For a long time his father was a well-known cellist, first at the "Colón" in Buenos Aires, then
Category

1960s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Owl - Etching by Enotrio Pugliese - 1963
Located in Roma, IT
environment. For a long time his father was a well-known cellist, first at the "Colón" in Buenos Aires, then
Category

1960s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Owl - Etching by Enotrio Pugliese - 1963
Located in Roma, IT
environment. For a long time his father was a well-known cellist, first at the "Colón" in Buenos Aires, then
Category

1960s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Owl - Etching by Enotrio Pugliese - 1963
Located in Roma, IT
environment. For a long time his father was a well-known cellist, first at the "Colón" in Buenos Aires, then
Category

1960s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Cold-Painted Austrian Bronze entitled "Pheasant" by Franz Bergman
By Franz Bergmann
Located in London, GB
Warrior and almost every animal subject that was known at the time. His father, also Franz Bergman (1838
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

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Father Time For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic father time available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, brass and bronze, every father time was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a father time — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A father time is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Empire, Georgian and Neoclassical styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made father time over the years, but those crafted by Georges Rouault and Yuri Martinez Ramos are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Father Time?

Prices for a father time can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $975 and can go as high as $31,995, while the average can fetch as much as $4,850.