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Black Forest Face North Wind Oak Chair
By Michigan Chair Co.
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Whimsical Black Forest North Wind style carved face chair. Turned wood and carved detail in tiger
Category
20th Century American Medieval Side Chairs
Materials
Oak
Vintage Patinated Cast Bronze North Wind Sculpture
Located in Morristown, NJ
Likely 20th c., North Wind, cast bronze on stand. A hefty and attractive patinated bronze, this
Category
Vintage 1940s Unknown Greek Revival Mounted Objects
Materials
Metal, Bronze
Antique Pottery Garden Figural Plaque with North Wind Face 20th C.
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique garden plaque offers pottery construction with face of the North wind god, 20th century
Category
20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Pottery
North Winds Standing 8 Feet Tall Heavily Carved Oak Floor Wall Mirror Clean!
By J. Horner
Located in Rockaway, NJ
North Winds Standing 8 Feet Tall Heavily Carved Oak Floor Wall Mirror Clean!
Category
Antique 19th Century American Baroque Revival Wall Mirrors
Materials
Oak
1960s Italian Terracotta North Wind and Shell Motif Garden Seat / Chair / Stool
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is a wonderful Italian garden seat. It is terracotta with a North Wind and shell motif. Note
Category
Mid-20th Century Hollywood Regency Stools
Materials
Terracotta
Victorian Hand Carved Rosewood Sofa
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Victorian hand carved and well-proportioned mahogany rosewood Baudoine sofa with center north wind
Category
Antique 1820s English Sofas
Materials
Upholstery, Mahogany, Rosewood
Superb English Silver and Enamel Casket by William Comyns
By William Comyns
Located in London, GB
with cupids, flowers, the north wind, birds, medusa, and dolphins, with blue enamel, is in wonderful
Category
Antique 1890s English Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Silver, Enamel
Antique Italian Curule/ Savonarola Carved Renaissance Revival Chair.
Located in Nantwich, GB
1880.
Highly desirable carvings depicting the Face of the North Wind.
This beautiful chair has heads
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Armchairs
Materials
Wood
Antique Map of the Ancient World by Cellarius, 1703
Located in Langweer, NL
constrained the winds with one particularly beastly example of the north wind about to be unleashed
Category
Antique Early 18th Century Maps
Materials
Paper
Pair of Bronze Figures, Mercury and Fortuna, Grand Tour
By Giambologna
Located in Petaluma, CA
enough to offer. These have the desirable marble bases with a north wind blowing out the figures, and the
Category
Antique 1880s Italian Neoclassical Revival Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Northerly, Midwinter, Atlantic
Unique Triptych photograph. Ocean wind water.
By Sophia Milligan
Located in Penzance, GB
. Triptych . Hand signed and numbered, Unframed.
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The North wind performs a powerful dance
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Giclée, Archival Pigment
Large Celtic Norse Nordic Scandanavian Viking Wood Carved Folk Art Pagan Totem
Located in Studio City, CA
carrying a three-headed fish with the God of Wind (North wind or perhaps an Anemoi) symbol above her head
Category
Early 20th Century Scandinavian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
19th century French Carved Oak Hall Bench Pew Gothic Breton Renaissance Settle
Located in Shreveport, LA
carved north wind face with foliage and flourishes. Sweeping solid arms on either side with large carved
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Renaissance Benches
Materials
Oak
Brutalist Geometric Wind Chime/Bell in the Style of Joe Coniff and North Country
Located in San Diego, CA
Brutalist Geometric Wind Chime/Bell in the Style of Joe Coniff and North Country. Bronze wind chime
Category
Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculpt...
Materials
Bronze
Rare Antique George Salter English Iron Station Platform Penny Scale Northwind
By George Salter
Co. Ltd
Located in Dayton, OH
high relief scalloping, acanthus leaves, florets and a beautiful North Wind Face in-front of the
Category
Early 20th Century Late Victorian Bathroom Fixtures
Materials
Iron
Mid Century Paolo Soleri Wind Bell
By Paolo Soleri
Located in Round Rock, TX
A cast bronze wind bell by Paolo Soleri. A functional piece of art with a wonderful patina and a
Category
Vintage 1960s North American Mid-Century Modern Garden Ornaments
Materials
Bronze
"Orbis Terrarum Typus" Cluver 17th C Hand-colored World Map, CA as an Island
By Philipp Clüver
Located in Alamo, CA
the North Wind. South America is called America Meridionalis on this map.
This copper-plate
Category
Antique 17th Century German Maps
Materials
Paper
East of the Sun; Laguna Beach
By Michael Obermeyer
Located in Pasadena, CA
my favorites of Laguna Beach, from a trail that winds high above North Laguna. I
especially enjoy the
Category
2010s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Late 19th Century Oak Orkney Island Wingback Chair with Handwoven Straw Back
Located in Atlanta, GA
sitter from the cold winds of the North Sea. Two open, slightly curving arms rest on a rectangular framed
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Scottish Rustic Wingback Chairs
Materials
Straw, Oak
Scottish 1900s Oak Orkney Island Wingback Chair with Handwoven Straw Back
Located in Atlanta, GA
back, designed to protect the sitter from the cold winds of the North Sea. Two open, slightly curving
Category
Early 20th Century Scottish Rustic Wingback Chairs
Materials
Oak, Rush, Straw
Scottish Late 19th Century Orkney Chair with Wraparound Handwoven Straw Back
Located in Atlanta, GA
, reminiscent of wingback chairs, was meant to protect whoever was sitting in the chair from the cold winds of
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Scottish Rustic Wingback Chairs
Materials
Straw, Wood
Late 19th Century Scottish Orkney Chair with Wraparound Handwoven Straw Back
Located in Atlanta, GA
from the cold winds of the North Sea. This Scottish chair comprises two open arms with slightly slanted
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Scottish Wingback Chairs
Materials
Straw, Wood
Vintage 1950s Orkney Island Style Wingback Chair with Handwoven Straw Back
Located in Atlanta, GA
a tall handwoven strack back with curving sides, designed to protect the sitter from the cold winds
Category
Mid-20th Century Scottish Wingback Chairs
Materials
Straw, Rush, Wood
Ghosts of Everest The Search for Mallory
Irvine Hardcover Book
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
found George Mallory's body - astonishingly well preserved - high on the wind-swept North Face of
Category
1990s Italian Modern Books
Materials
Paper
Paul Nash Haystack Oxenbridge Farmhouse Iden Watercolour Paper 1923 Redfern
By Paul Nash
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
spiralling wind over the north elevation of the farmhouse, the track, the tree on the horizon and the
Category
Vintage 1920s British Modern Drawings
Materials
Paper
Antique Irish Bakery Counter Repurposed to Kitchen Island 1890
s Original Finish
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
this company, Sirocco which is what they called the hot dry winds of North Africa. Unfortunately
Category
Antique 1880s Irish Country Industrial and Work Tables
Materials
Brass
North Wind Fantasy Chair
Located in Hudson, NY
19th century Black Forest carved fantasy chair. North wind with open mouth, oak and original patina
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Swiss Folk Art Chairs
Materials
Wood
$1,200
"North Wind" Architectural Ornamentation
Located in Litchfield, CT
American, mid-19th century.
Cast iron, exceptional surface.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century American American Classical Architectural Elements
Materials
Iron
Large Scale Carved Wood Plaque
Located in New Orleans, LA
Very unusual carving of face possibly depicting the North Wind.
Category
Antique 19th Century French Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
PR. 18TH CENTURY ITLAIAN CARVED GILT WOOD APPLIQUES
Located in Natchez, MS
Pair of Giltwood masks of the north wind wired as sconces.
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Bronze
19th C. French Majolica 3 Pc Jardiniere
Located in Natchez, MS
French Majolica three piece jardiniere set with dolphin handles and the north wind motif.
Category
Antique 19th Century French Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Pottery
French Gilt Wood Shell Supported By Dolphins
Located in Natchez, MS
French 19th c. Shell compote supported by two dolphins and crested by the north wind.
Category
Antique 19th Century French Sculptures
Materials
Giltwood
Italian Walnut Refectory Table
Located in Natchez, MS
Italian Walnut carved refectory table with carvings of north wind and acanthus and paw feet
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Tables
Materials
Walnut
Pair of Walnut carved Italian Hall Chairs
Located in Natchez, MS
Great pair of carved walnut hall chairs with amorial crests as back panels and north wind motif on
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Chairs
Materials
Walnut
Taboret Table with Carved Top
Located in Hudson, NY
Whimsical table or stool, in original dark, finish, with carved north wind face in top. Bun feet
Category
Early 20th Century Stools
Materials
Oak
Early C20th Pair of Ormolu Wall Sconces / Lights
Located in Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire
decoration; the 3 branches supported by a mask of 'North Wind'.
Price £1450
Category
Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Wall Lights and Sconces
Swedish Gothic Revival Desk
Located in Richmond, VA
four carved griffin legs coming together in a central arch topped with carved North Wind faces.
Category
Antique 19th Century Swedish Desks
Earty 20th century bronze statue of the flying Mercuty
Located in Firenze, IT
Bronze statue depicting Mercury balancing on an allegory of the North Wind in a powerful pose
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Bronze Figural Spinning Door Bell
Located in Middleburg, VA
A whimsical, figural bronze doorbell, circa 1900, depicting the face of the north wind blowing, as
Category
Antique 19th Century Doors and Gates
Materials
Bronze, Brass
Newfoundland Map Hooked Grenfell Mat
Located in Essex, MA
compass, and an allegorical figure blowing the north wind. Mounted on a stretcher,15 1/4 x 12 1/2 in.
Category
Early 20th Century Canadian Quilts and Blankets
Materials
Cotton
Empire Clock
Located in Bronx, NY
the peering face of the
North wind.
Category
Antique 19th Century French Clocks
Materials
Bronze
$6,500
Cast Iron Fireback Representing the Abduction of Oreithyia, 18th Century
Located in Richebourg, Yvelines
of Attica, by Boreas. Boreas, the North Wind, Astreus son's, one of the Titans, and the Aurora, lived
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Iron
Heavily Carved Oak Slant Front Desk
Located in Vancouver, BC
Beautifully carved oak slant front desk with four carved drawers with "North Wind" handles and
Category
Antique 19th Century Scottish Secretaires
Materials
Oak
Antique Oak Desk, Breakfast or Library Table, and Two Chairs
Located in Crockett, CA
A nice quarter-sawn oak desk or library table and two pressback chairs with the face of the north
Category
Early 20th Century American Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
Orkney Chair 19th Century Scotland, circa 1890
Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury
protect the sitter from the harsh winds of the North Sea, Orkney (old Norse: Orkneyjar), also known as the
Category
Antique 1890s British Rustic Armchairs
Materials
Straw, Oak
Orkney Chair of Small Proportions in Pine and Straw, circa 1970
Located in Heathfield, East Sussex
one from the harsh North Sea winds characteristic of the area. Made with a woven straw back and pine
Category
Vintage 1970s Scottish Chairs
Materials
Rush, Pine
Ladies Pine Orkney Chair of Small Proportions, circa 1920
Located in Heathfield, East Sussex
protect their onwner from the harsh North Sea winds characteristic of the area. Made with a woven straw
Category
Vintage 1920s Scottish Arts and Crafts Armchairs
Materials
Straw, Pine
Pair of French Empire Gilt Bronze Sconces
Located in Natchez, MS
Pair of French Empire gilt bronze wall sconces with north wind motif.
Category
Antique 19th Century French Empire Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Bronze
Continental Polished Bronze of Fortuna after Giambologna
Located in Heathfield, East Sussex
a face blowing the winds of the Boreas, the Greek personification of the north wind. Beautifully
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
19th Century French Empire Bronze Doré Eight-Light Chandelier
Located in Brooklyn, NY
faces representing the North Wind, engaging the underside of the body with petaled anthemia. Four
Category
Antique 1890s French Empire Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Bronze
Antique Pair of Oval Wall Medallions
Located in Richmond, London
A charming pair of 'North and South Winds Maidens' oval wall medallions, after the 1889 Paris Art
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Composition
Pair of Scottish Orkney Chairs c. 1890
Located in Nashville, TN
enclosed from the bitter North Sea wind. Originally these chairs were constructed from driftwood as very
Category
Antique 19th Century Scottish Armchairs
Materials
Oak
Set of Nine Hand-Painted Faience Dinner Plates by Stig Lindberg
By Stig Lindberg
Located in Los Angeles, CA
with a member of the Sami people of Scandinavia's far north (wearing a distinctive four-winds cap
Category
Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Ceramics
Materials
Earthenware, Faience
19th Century French Empire Patinated Brass and Zinc North Winds Chandelier
Located in Charleston, SC
eight candle arms adorned with north winds faces and pine cone finial. The chandelier has recently been
Category
Antique 19th Century French Empire Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass, Zinc
Mid-19th Century Boston Oak Metamorphic Library Step Chair by Maker a. Eliaers
Located in Charleston, SC
features carved lion faces, north wind and paw feet. The chair transforms into a set of four library steps
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century American Gothic Chairs
Materials
Velvet, Oak
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