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Karl Rothmüller Octopus Ring, c. 1901
By Karl Rothmüller
Located in London, GB
An exceptional example of Rothmuller's exotic jewelry designs featuring a stylised octopus with a
Category
Early 1900s German Jugendstil Octopus Antique
Materials
Blue Sapphire, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Japanese Old Vintage Glazed Octopus Signed Vase
Located in South Burlington, VT
A recent Japanese acquisition
Rarely seen, this Japanese octopus vase was hand crafted by a
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Octopus Antique
Materials
Pottery
Japanese Fine Antique Octopus Fishing Pot- Rare Find
Located in South Burlington, VT
A recent Japanese acquisition, a fine example
Rarely found, this Japanese octopus fishing pot was
Category
19th Century Japanese Meiji Octopus Antique
Materials
Pottery
Ancient Greek Silver Octopus Coin from Syracuse, 460 BC
Located in London, GB
Arethusa, her hair tied into a bunch and bound with a pearl diadem.
The reverse with an octopus, its
Category
15th Century and Earlier Sicilian Classical Greek Octopus Antique
Materials
Silver
Victorian Sea Still Life Diorama under Glass with Okimono Bone Octopus
Located in Haarlem, NL
Sea shell still-life under glass cloche with a carved bone octopus okimono, little shells, a crab
Category
Early 20th Century Asian Victorian Octopus Antique
Materials
Bone, Shell, Glass, Wood
.10 Carat Diamond Pearl Garnet Yellow Gold Octopus Brooch Pendant Necklace
Located in Stamford, CT
Art Deco 1930's, Octopus brooch pendant circa 1935 with a GIA certified freshwater pearl, diamond
Category
Early 20th Century Octopus Antique
Materials
Diamond, Freshwater Pearl, Garnet, Pearl, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
20th Century Turquoise Italian Murano Glass Octopus Sculpture by Carlo Scarpa
By Cappellin, Carlo Scarpa
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A turquoise-green, vintage Mid-Century modern Italian octopus sculpture made of hand blown colored
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Octopus Antique
Materials
Murano Glass
Antique Master Print
A Fish Market
, Showing Lobster, Octopus and More, c.1782
Located in Langweer, NL
fish market. The scene depicts a table loaded with fish, lobster , octopus and more. Below, a hungry
Category
1780s Octopus Antique
Materials
Paper
Antique Beaded Ceremonial Dance Sarong (Lawo Butu) East Flores, Indonesia
Located in Point Richmond, CA
in the form of diamonds with radiating tendrils, likely octopuses or fertility symbols. Lawo butu
Category
Late 19th Century Indonesian Tribal Octopus Antique
Materials
Cotton, Beads
Vintage Silver Plate Cover with Cut Crystal Barware, Shaker
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Vintage silver plate cover with cut crystal barware martini / cocktail shaker with octopus design
Category
1920s Great Britain (UK) Octopus Antique
Materials
Silver Plate
Fossilized Mounted Ammonite Slices on Custom Black Metal Bases, Pair
Located in New York, NY
marine mollusk animals closely related to octopuses, squid, and cuttlefish. The name "ammonite", from
Category
15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Victorian Octopus Antique
Materials
Stone, Metal
Fossilized Mounted Ammonite Slice on Custom Black Metal Base
Located in New York, NY
marine mollusk animals closely related to octopuses, squid, and cuttlefish. The name "ammonite", from
Category
15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Victorian Octopus Antique
Materials
Stone, Metal
A cup with a shell of Turbo marmoratus, Germany 1870.
Located in Milan, IT
depicting an octopus and features engravings depicting waves. The base is also made with a piece of Turbo
Category
Late 19th Century German Octopus Antique
Materials
Bronze
La Pieuvre - Original Etching And Drypoint - Early 20 Century
Located in Roma, IT
nude woman in the sea captured by an octopus, and suffering painfully from being seized through deft
Category
Early 20th Century Modern Octopus Antique
Materials
Drypoint, Etching
Split Ammonite Fossil, Custom Mounted, Jurassic, Cretaceous Period
Located in Point Richmond, CA
, tentacles, and spiral shells resembling a nautilus shell. Closely related to an octopus without the shell
Category
15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Other Octopus Antique
Materials
Organic Material
Japan Lovely Big Antique Brilliant Blue Painted Vase, Karakusa Vines
Located in South Burlington, VT
Karakusa (octopus) vine vase pattern against a white ground.
A beautiful bulbous shape makes a
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Octopus Antique
Materials
Ceramic
Large Split Ammonite Fossil Set Mineral Specimen Jurassic Cretaceous Period
Located in Point Richmond, CA
resembling the shell of a nautilus. Without their shell, ammonites are closely related to the octopus. They
Category
15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Other Octopus Antique
Materials
Stone
Matched Pair Split Ammonite Fossil Set Mineral Specimen
Located in Point Richmond, CA
resembling a nautilus shell. They are closely related to an octopus without the shell. They existed for
Category
15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Other Octopus Antique
Materials
Stone
Large Split Ammonite Fossil Mineral Specimen Custom Mounted Cretaceous Period
Located in Point Richmond, CA
related to the octopus. They existed for approximately 175 million years, appearing in the fossil record
Category
15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Other Octopus Antique
Materials
Stone
Matched Pair of Split Ammonite Fossil
Located in Point Richmond, CA
shell. Without the shell, ammonites are closely related to an octopus They appeared in the fossil
Category
15th Century and Earlier Moroccan Other Octopus Antique
Materials
Stone
Medium Split Ammonite Fossil Mineral Specimen Custom Mounted Cretaceous Period
Located in Point Richmond, CA
shell, ammonites are closely related to the octopus. They existed for approximately 175 million years
Category
15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Other Octopus Antique
Materials
Stone
Split Ammonite Fossil Set Mineral Specimen Jurassic Cretaceous Period
Located in Point Richmond, CA
of a nautilus. Without their shell, ammonites are closely related to the octopus. They existed for
Category
15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Other Octopus Antique
Materials
Stone
Japan 19th Century Hand Cast Candle Stick Ashinaga the Playful Water Spirit!
Located in South Burlington, VT
octopus on base !
A rare effigy and seldom seen in this Fine form.
Dimensions: 13 inches tall and 4.75
Category
19th Century Japanese Meiji Octopus Antique
Materials
Bronze
Large Split Ammonite Fossil Set Mineral Specimen Jurassic Cretaceous Period
Located in Point Richmond, CA
, ammonites are closely related to the octopus. They existed for approximately 175 million years, appearing in
Category
15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Other Octopus Antique
Materials
Stone
Ancient Spirals: Fossilized Ammonite Pair on Modern Display 6"H
Located in New York, NY
cephalopods related to modern octopuses, squid, and cuttlefish, lived millions of years ago and are celebrated
Category
15th Century and Earlier Octopus Antique
Materials
Stone, Metal
Ancient Spirals: Fossilized Ammonite Pair on Modern Display 7"H
Located in New York, NY
cephalopods related to modern octopuses, squid, and cuttlefish, lived millions of years ago and are celebrated
Category
15th Century and Earlier Octopus Antique
Materials
Stone, Metal
Very Large 10.25 Inch Ammonite Fossil Cut Polished and Mounted Mineral Specimen
Located in Point Richmond, CA
, tentacles, and spiral shells resembling a nautilus shell. Ammonites are closely related to an octopus
Category
15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Other Octopus Antique
Materials
Stone
Antique Suiban Planter, Japanese Bronze Bonsai Jardiniere, Edo Period, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
cast fish and octopus motifs, redolent of marine themes
Unusual and charming sea bed scene to the base
Category
1850s Japanese Edo Octopus Antique
Materials
Bronze
Intricate Cephalopods from Bertuch
s Natural History Engravings, 1805
Located in Langweer, NL
), published in Weimar in 1805, is a fascinating depiction of various cephalopods, including squid and octopus
Category
Early 1800s Octopus Antique
Materials
Paper
Japan Lacquer Servant Table Attributed to A. Perret
E. Vibert, France, c. 1880
Located in PARIS, FR
, depicting a bird on a branch, an octopus with a male figure and a poem lecture scene.
The use of Japanese
Category
1880s French Japonisme Octopus Antique
Materials
Lacquer, Bamboo
Loetz Astraea Art Nouveau Glass Vase
By Loetz Glass
Located in Dallas, TX
objects such as vases and bowls. Another late-1880s precursor to its most prized works are the Octopus
Category
Early 1900s Czech Art Nouveau Octopus Antique
Materials
Art Glass
Tall Loetz Candia Astraea Signed Vase
By Loetz Glass
Located in Dallas, TX
-1880s precursor to its most prized works are the Octopus pieces, whose white curlicue lines on a darker
Category
Early 1900s Czech Art Nouveau Octopus Antique
Materials
Art Glass
Loetz Silver Overlay Art Nouveau Vases Pair
By Loetz Glass
Located in Dallas, TX
innovations in Historicism glass, including Intarsia and Octopus glass and the very popular marbled
Category
Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Octopus Antique
Materials
Art Glass
Antique Pickled Octopus
Located in Treasure Island, CA
Biological specimen from early in the 20th century, in it's original container (sealed). Great decorative object.
Category
Early 20th Century Octopus Antique
Materials
Glass
Wrought Iron Octopus Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A French Wrought Iron Six-Arm Octopus Chandelier, 19th Century
Category
19th Century French Octopus Antique
Materials
Iron
Loetz ‘Octopus Vase,
circa 1888
By Loetz Glass
Located in Malvern, Victoria
Influenced in form & decoration by the taste for Eastern design during the period, Octopus glass
Category
1880s Octopus Antique
Materials
Art Glass
Pair of Quirky Octopus-Like Canopies
Located in San Francisco, CA
Bizarre and fun octopus-like canopies. Wrap them in muslin and take them to the beach to create
Category
Early 20th Century Moroccan Octopus Antique
"Small Octopus" Art Nouveau Vase by Amphora
By Amphora
Located in New York, NY
This vase, with its amusing octopus ornamentation, was created in the context of a decorative
Category
Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Octopus Antique
Materials
Earthenware
Original Antique WWI Poster Map War Is The National Industry Of Prussia Octopus
Located in London, GB
Original antique World War One map poster portraying Prussia as an octopus stretching its tentacles
Category
1910s Octopus Antique
Materials
Paper
Early 20th Century Enamel Painted Japanese Satsuma Stoneware Charger
By Satsuma
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
octopus or kraken being hunted by three frogs with pampas grass as spears, the octopus clutching a lily
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Octopus Antique
Materials
Stoneware
Large Japanese Cloisonné Meiji Bowl
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
are decorated with lotus blooms, petals, vinery, and octopus scrolling.
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Octopus Antique
Materials
Metal
19th C Chinese Export Chinoiserie Lacquered Tray on Stand
Located in Louisville, KY
children dancing and pulling a cart with an octopus holding a fan; raised on a stand with square tapering
Category
19th Century Chinese Neoclassical Octopus Antique
Japanese Bronze Lantern, circa 1920
Located in Dallas, TX
, Lobsters, Octopus, Koi and other variety's of fish, all in wonderful detail. The top of the lantern has a
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Octopus Antique
Materials
Bronze
Chinese Famille Rose Group of "The Laughing Twins", circa 1770
Located in London, GB
face.
Literature: a similar group illustrated by A.du Boulay, Chinese Porcelain, Octopus, 1973, p.75
Category
1760s Chinese Octopus Antique
Large Petrified Ammonite Fossil
Located in Houston, TX
includes their living relatives the octopus, squid, cuttlefish and nautilus. This large example has quite
Category
18th Century and Earlier Unknown Octopus Antique
Polished Orthoceras Fossil Mounted on Chrome Base
Located in Suffolk, GB
- the Orthoceras is a genus of extinct cephaloid (animals related to squid, octopus and nautilus) and
Category
15th Century and Earlier Moroccan Octopus Antique
Good Ordovician Period Orthoceras Specimen in a William IV Frame
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
small hairlines throughout as photographed.
The ancestors of the squid and octopus, an orthoceras is
Category
15th Century and Earlier Moroccan William IV Octopus Antique
Materials
Softwood
Pair of Late 19th Century Neapolitan Bronze Mirror Stands, circa 1890
By Fonderia Chiurazzi
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
, with a superb patination, each modelled as winged putti atop dolphins with octopus’ in their mouths, on
Category
1890s Italian Neoclassical Octopus Antique
Materials
Bronze
A Pair Of Cast Iron Boot Scrapers
Located in New York, NY
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Christopher Payne, Sotheby's Concise Encyclopedia of Furniture, Conran Octopus Ltd
Category
19th Century English Octopus Antique
Materials
Iron
Antique Terracota Octopus Pot . Portugal
Located in Azaruja, PT
under sea and used as a trap for individual octopus, a lovely pink.
Oyster shells create beautiful pearl
Category
Early 1900s Portuguese Organic Modern Octopus Antique
Materials
Terracotta
Cased Set 6 Japanese Silver Teaspoons with Octopus Finials
By Liberty
Co.
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
A fine quality late Victorian set of six cased Japanese silver teaspoons with lightly gilded bowls in the form of ormer shells, bamboo stems and finials formed as comical Octopi, eit...
Category
1890s Japanese Victorian Octopus Antique
Materials
Silver
John C. Rinker Octopus Ring 1 Carat Diamonds with Emerald Eyes
Located in Overland Park, KS
John C. Rinker Octopus Ring with 1ctw Diamonds with Emerald Eyes. 7.1 grams. Master Goldsmith from
Category
1920s American Art Nouveau Octopus Antique
Materials
Diamond, Emerald, 14k Gold
Large Victorian Cast Iron Arched Window Mirror from The Old Brighton Aquarium
Located in Heathfield, East Sussex
seawater. It included a large octopus among its attractions, and, at the eastern end of the building, the
Category
1870s English Victorian Octopus Antique
Materials
Iron
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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the octopus antique you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A octopus antique — often made from metal, ceramic and bronze — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the octopus antique you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A octopus antique is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Art Nouveau, Victorian and Art Deco styles are sought with frequency. Loetz Glass, Amphora and Liberty
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