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Claude Montague Hart (1870-1952) - Framed Watercolour, Cormorants on the Shore
By Claude Montague Hart
Located in Corsham, GB
(1870-1952). This particular scene depicts a Cornish shoreline with resting Cormorants on coastal rocks
Category
Late 19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Moonlight - St Ives - British Maritime Seascape Oil Painting by Julius Olsson
By Julius Olsson
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
exquisite piece depicts a view of waves breaking on the rocks in St Ives in Cornwall, England with the light
Category
Early 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Secrets of the Shipwrecks
By Diane Whalley
Located in Deddington, GB
beneath the water could be found, as well as those shored on the beach or against rocks. There are many
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Acrylic
Profundity, Painting, Oil on Canvas
By Julia Swaby
Located in Yardley, PA
deep inky ones to reveal the light catching on rocks or within the water as you get into the shallow
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Narcissus, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
Located in Yardley, PA
,white, a touch of teal , gold and dark grey. Etienne Delbaere poet wrote about my art "On old rocks
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Early Morning-Achen Lake, Austria - Romantic Oil, Figures by Lake by Unterberger
By Franz Richard Unterberger
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
a figure on the lake's edge looking out across the lake, with a boat moored on the rocks and a view
Category
1870s Romantic Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Tiger Etching by Herbert Dicksee, the Destroyers
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
a pair of Tigers crouching on some rocks overlooking the open grassland below. The powerful etching
Category
Antique Early 1900s British Sporting Art Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Paper
W. Persona clown oil of stock market crash owned by Lehman exec
Located in Palm Springs, CA
he did quickly.
Shortly after that, his marriage on the rocks, Persona decided to
Category
Vintage 1960s American Paintings
Suspended Block
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Artists, Vose
Galleries, Boston, Mass
Philadelphia on the Rocks, Collage of the Atlantic, Bar Harbor
Category
1990s Post-Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Surrealist Gouache,
Kerouac, Orlovsky and Burroughs, The Beat Generation
Located in Cotignac, FR
artist is sending a postcard back in time. Classical nudes lay on rocks to the bottom of the image whilst
Category
Late 20th Century Surrealist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Crayon, Watercolor, Pencil
The Situation We Find Ourselves In (Composition 6) - earth pigment, Anthropocene
By Andrew Herzog
Located in Atlanta, GA
, “The Situation We Find Ourselves In,” is a series of paintings of rocks made of rocks. The paintings
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Wood, Watercolor, Archival Paper
The Situation We Find Ourselves In (Composition 7) - earth pigment, Anthropocene
By Andrew Herzog
Located in Atlanta, GA
, “The Situation We Find Ourselves In,” is a series of paintings of rocks made of rocks. The paintings
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Wood, Watercolor, Archival Paper
The Situation We Find Ourselves In (Composition 4) - earth pigment, Anthropocene
By Andrew Herzog
Located in Atlanta, GA
, “The Situation We Find Ourselves In,” is a series of paintings of rocks made of rocks. The paintings
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Archival Paper, Wood
The Situation We Find Ourselves In (Composition 5) - earth pigment, Anthropocene
By Andrew Herzog
Located in Atlanta, GA
, “The Situation We Find Ourselves In,” is a series of paintings of rocks made of rocks. The paintings
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Wood, Watercolor, Archival Paper
Saint Paul Hermit And Saint Anthony Abbot Oil On Canvas 17th Century
Located in Milan, IT
Oil on canvas. Lombard school.
The painting portrays the two saints sitting on rocks in the shadows
Category
17th Century Other Art Style Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Fishing by the Sea - Mid 20th Century Impressionist Oil by William Henry Innes
By William Henry Innes
Located in Watford, Hertfordshire
preoccupation with the effects of light.
This piece is of 3 men, fishing on rocks by the sea. It is painted
Category
1950s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Antique Black and White Etching with Tigers by Herbert Dicksee, the Destroyers
By Herbert Dicksee 2
Located in Firenze, IT
a pair of tigers crouching on some rocks overlooking the open grassland below. The powerful etching
Category
Early 20th Century English Art Nouveau Prints
Materials
Paper
"Down By The Creek, " 2020 Abstract Oil Diptych Painting by Kathi Robinson Frank
Located in New York, NY
a hot summer's day. My children would venture out on the huge flat rocks and dangle their feet until
Category
2010s American Modern Paintings
Materials
Paint
French Provencal Baby Crib
Located in Winter Park, FL
with silk. The cradle gently rocks on the sturdy frame. More French Antiques at www.ofleury.com
Category
Antique 19th Century French Beds and Bed Frames
A. Del Porujia Alabaster
Marble Nude Sea Nymph Sculpture C1910
Located in Big Flats, NY
Shore Rocks Looking into the Sea, Signed, C1910
Measures- 21.75''H x 11''W x 10''D
Category
Early 20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Alabaster, Marble
Novelty Collectible Antique Silver Plate Spoon Warmer Designed as a Buoy c. 1900
Located in London, London
on rocks. The spoon warmer measures 5.5"(14cm) tall, by 7.5"(19cm) wide, by 5"(12.5cm) deep.
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Victorian Nautical Objects
Materials
Silver Plate
Henderson - 20th Century Oil, Monochrome Cliffs
Located in Corsham, GB
An atmospheric, moody coastal landscape showing monochrome cliffs with jagged rocks on the shore
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Handmade Antique Art Deco Chinese Rug, 1920s
Located in Bordeaux, FR
colorful peacock is resting on the blue rocks under olive tree and all this composition made on black
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
A. L. Slocock - 1993 Oil, A Flock of Seagulls
Located in Corsham, GB
capture sun on the tall rocks. Signed and dated to the lower left. On canvas on stretchers.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Ashton Cannell (1927-1994) - 20th Century Watercolour, Isle Of Mann
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine coastal watercolour scene showing two figures, lit by soft sunshine, resting on rocks on the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Regency Giltwood Convex Mirror
Located in London, GB
perched and poised on rocks, the circular frame with balls and delicate lambrequin mould, a generous
Category
Antique Early 19th Century British Regency Convex Mirrors
Materials
Giltwood
Pair of 18th Century Regence Ormolu Candlesticks
Located in Berlin, DE
A pair of 18th century ormolu candlesticks representing a maritime theme with shells and rocks on
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Candle Holders
Materials
Bronze
Art Deco Chinese Carpet
Located in Milan, IT
by ducks perched on rocks. The rich border contains cartouches with pictorial elements.
Category
Vintage 1920s Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs
$9,493
Framed 19th Century Oil - Castle Rock, Lynmouth
Located in Corsham, GB
the Valley of Rocks prominent on the left. Well presented in a beautiful 19th-century frame with bead
Category
19th Century Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Destroyers, Tiger Etching, Herbert Dicksee
By Herbert Dicksee 2
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
tigers crouching on some rocks overlooking the open grassland below. The powerful etching is after the
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Drawings
Pencil Study of Seagulls
By Stella Sullivan
Located in Houston, TX
Graphite drawing of seagulls perched on rocks. The work is done by Houston, Texas artist Stella
Category
1970s Naturalistic Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
Original Vintage Swiss Travel Poster Suisse Postes Alpestres Alps Post Motor Bus
Located in London, GB
mountain road in light sunshine with rocks on the side and mountains in the distance, the title text below
Category
Vintage 1940s Swiss Posters
Materials
Paper
Francis E. Jamieson (1895-1950) - Framed Early 20th Century Oil, Mountain View
By Francis E. Jamieson
Located in Corsham, GB
the water and rocks. Signed with the artist's pseudonym 'A. Lewis' and dated 1912 to the lower right
Category
20th Century Abstract Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Pair of Old Chinese Porcelain Famille Verte Noire Kangxi Vases
Located in Wilton, CT
rocks above the waves, one eating a fish. The tongues transforming into evening clouds. Nice detail
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Table Lamps
Materials
Porcelain
Set of Three Artist-Made Sculptural Garden Stools ca. 1960s
By Garrick
Located in Peabody, MA
one on the left rocks from side to side, and measures 17" x 14" x 13.75" high.
The one in the
Category
Vintage 1970s American American Craftsman Garden Ornaments
Materials
Stoneware
"Seascape Sunset" Evening Ocean View
Located in Austin, TX
and pink clouds. Balancing the sunrise, dramatic waves crash on rocks in the midground right
Category
Early 20th Century Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Original Vintage Travel Poster Devon GWR Frank Sherwin Great Western Railway UK
By Frank Sherwin
Located in London, GB
sandy beach leading to rocks with buildings below a green hill by the promenade, the title text and GWR
Category
Vintage 1930s British Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Great Western Railway Poster Devon Ft Seaside Beach Boats GWR
By Frank Sherwin
Located in London, GB
sandy beach leading to rocks with buildings below a green hill by the promenade, the title text and GWR
Category
Vintage 1930s British Posters
Materials
Paper
Marge Carson Tree Form Console Table
By Marge Carson
Located in W Allenhurst, NJ
composite, the piece depicts two animal claws holding on to rocks but the upper part of the pieces seems to
Category
20th Century Organic Modern Console Tables
Materials
Composition
Stunning Console Table by Marge Carson
By Marge Carson
Located in Los Angeles, CA
composite, the piece depicts two animal claws holding on to rocks but the upper part of the pieces seems to
Category
Vintage 1980s American Art Deco Console Tables
Materials
Silver
Original Antique Poster L
Ile De Jersey Channel Islands State Railway Travel Art
Located in London, GB
(Justin Marie Georges Dorival; 1879-1968) depicting a Jersey seascape view with plants and trees on rocks
Category
Vintage 1910s French Posters
Materials
Paper
Cote Rocheuse - Divisionist Seascape Oil Painting by Ernest Lucien Bonnotte
By Ernest Lucien Bonnotte
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Bonnotte. This beautiful piece a rocky coast - the blue water crashes against the dark rocks on what
Category
1910s Pointillist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
19th Century Black Forest Limewood Carved Study of a Boar, Circa 1870
Located in Central England, GB
study depicts a wild boar standing poised on the forest floor amongst rocks and foliage. His ears are
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Exquisite Scottish Carved Oak Spinning Chair
Located in Atlanta, GA
, surrounded by plush vegetation and firmly standing on a bed of rocks. The chair's backside has another
Category
Antique 1880s Scottish Victorian Side Chairs
Materials
Oak
Grey Stoneware Plant Vessel with White Engobe and Glaze by Christine Roland
By Christine Roland
Located in Æbelnæs, Stege
upon request ). The design is based on the artists appreciation of rocks, minerals and chalk found on
Category
2010s Danish Organic Modern Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
18th Century Chippendale Tall Case Clock with Rocking Ship Automaton
Located in Essex, MA
. The painted ship rocks on the waves with every swing of the pendulum giving the tall case clock a
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Northern Irish Chippendale Grandfather Clocks ...
Materials
Brass, Iron
1940
s Early Alvar Aalto Model 401 Armchair by Finmar
By Finmar, Alvar Aalto
Located in London, GB
comfortable. The seating area is very supportive and this rocks nicely on the bentwood cantilever frame.
It
Category
Early 20th Century Finnish Armchairs
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Enoch Wood Black Transferware Rievaulx Abbey Yorkshire Earthenware Platter
By Enoch Wood
Sons
Located in Philadelphia, PA
1538.
A romantic pattern with a wide floral border. Three fishermen sit on rocks in the foreground
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Platters and Serveware
Materials
Earthenware
American Eagle Sculpture in Brass, Early 20th Century
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
a base of rocks.
The eagle is both the national bird and the national animal of the United States
Category
Early 20th Century American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Bronze
Large 19th Century Black Forest Bear Umbrella Stick Stand
By Black Forest
Located in Benington, Herts
proportions having a full scale standing bear, usually the bear stands on carved rocks which makes a much
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Umbrella Stands
Materials
Softwood
Sea at Moonlight - Post Impressionist Oil, Seascape by Jacques Martin-Ferrieres
By Jacques Martin-Ferrières
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
rocks stand out against the moonlit water which glistens in tones of blue, green and yellow.
Signature
Category
1920s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
1960s Rock ‘n’ Relax Armchair and Stool by Rastad
Relling for Gimson Slater
By Gimson and Slater Ltd
Located in London, GB
stunning light green fabric, the condition is absolutely superb throughout. The chair rocks on a spring and
Category
Vintage 1960s Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Wood
Original Vintage Railway Poster Bristol Romantic Centre For A Delightful Holiday
Located in London, GB
rocks below the Leigh Woods on the right, the bold title lettering with the railway logo below. The toll
Category
Vintage 1950s European Posters
Materials
Paper
Pair of Framed Chinese Embroidered Eighth Rank Badges Qing Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
depicted perching on one leg on the li-shui rocks, surrounded by five large silver scrolling clouds and
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Textiles
Materials
Silk, Giltwood
Large Early 18th Century Carved Giltwood Cherub Statue from Italy
Located in Dallas, TX
jagged aspect of the rocks is on full display. Also, the curls of the cherub’s hair and the folds of the
Category
Antique Early 18th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Giltwood
Fall Landscape with Quail
By Manuel Garza
Located in Austin, TX
This landscape painting by Manuel Garza depicts quail perched on some creekside rocks during the
Category
20th Century Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Little Fishes - Impressionist Oil, Figures in Landscape by Rowland Wheelwright
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
piece depicts two girls in bathing outfits perched on rocks in the summer sun watching a school of small
Category
1920s Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023A Victorian rocking horse is a child’s toy produced during the Victorian era, which refers to the years of the reign of Queen Victoria of England, 1837 to 1901. Prior to the industrialization that took shape during the 19th century, which allowed these structures to be mass-produced, rocking horses were hand-carved in wood and hand-painted to resemble a horse. Two rockers, mirroring those of modern rocking chairs, are attached to the horse’s legs, and when a child sits on the seat, the horse gently rocks back and forth. On 1stDibs, find a collection of antique rocking horses.
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- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024What a rocking chair symbolizes is largely a matter of individual interpretation. Some people associate rocking chairs with comfort or relaxation. Because people often sit in the chairs to gently rock babies to sleep, the furniture may also represent parenthood or motherhood. On 1stDibs, explore a diverse assortment of rocking chairs.
- Where can I find scholar rocks?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Gongshi, also known as scholar rocks, can be found through a multitude of retailers, including 1stDibs. Scholar rocks’ can be any color, size or material. However, they are traditionally authentic stones made with limestone. Shop a collection of authentic scholar rocks on 1stDibs.
- How old is the rocking chair?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024The rocking chair is more than 275 years old. Early models date back to around 1725 and were made by outfitting Windsor chairs with skates. By 1787, rocking chairs were common enough for the word to be added to the English dictionary. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of rocking chairs.
- What is a Boston rocking chair?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Boston rocking chair is a wooden rocking chair with a decorative top panel and a seat and arms that curve down towards the front. Find an assortment of rocking chairs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is a Windsor rocking chair?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021A Windsor rocking chair is built for comfort and is usually manufactured in such a way that the seat’s spindles, along with the chair-back and legs, are pushed into holes that have been drilled. This sets this type of chair apart, as the standard construction of a chair sees that the back legs are continuous. The Windsor chair originated in the early 1700s in the English town of Windsor. As mentioned, their bentwood back frames are assembled with slender wooden spindles that are plugged into drill holes in the sculpted seat, which was usually made of elm and slightly sunken or dish-shaped for the sitter’s comfort. Shop a collection of antique and vintage Windsor rocking chairs from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 16, 2019
A rocking chair helps soothe infants, children, and adults alike. The rocking and swaying movement helps create a meditative and lethargic state.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Rocking horses have long been favorite toys for children all over. These fun toys also help with balance and mobility, while encouraging exercise. It’s no wonder that both children and their parents are so taken with these toys. Shop a collection of rocking horses from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022No one knows the exact year that the rocking horse was invented, but they first appeared in early 17th century Europe. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique and modern rocking horses from some of the world’s top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To identify a Thonet rocking chair, look for the company name. You will normally find it stamped directly onto the underside of the seat, arms or legs. You can find a collection of expertly vetted Thonet rocking chairs on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 16, 2019
A wooden rocking chair can be cleaned using a sponge, soap, and water. After, you should proceed to pat the rocking chair down with a cloth.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 24, 2024To tell if your rocking chair is an antique, search the back, rockers and the underside of the seat for a label, stamp or other marking. If you locate one, conduct online research using trusted resources to learn about the maker. By finding out when the manufacturer produced chairs similar to yours, you may be able to determine if your chair is at least 100 years old, making it an antique. If you cannot find a maker's mark, consider contacting a certified appraiser or antique dealer and asking them to date your piece for you. Explore a range of antique rocking chairs on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023To tell if a rocking horse is a Collinson, look at the pillar on its safety stand. Authentic pieces will usually have square pillars with wooden diamonds on top. The iron swings that allow the horse to rock were often red on genuine Collinson designs. However, an antique rocking horse may have been repainted, so the color you see might not be the original. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable antiques dealer can assist you with identifying rocking horses. Shop a range of rocking horses on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023To tell if a rocking horse is antique, first look for a label or mark that indicates the manufacturer’s name. Some makers of antique rocking horses include F.H. Ayers, Collinsons Sons, G J Lines, Crossley Brothers and Stevenson Brothers. If you're unable to find a maker's mark, you may wish to enlist the help of a certified appraiser or antiques dealer who is knowledgeable about rocking horses. Shop a variety of rocking horses on 1stDibs.
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- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021The cost of a wooden rocking chair varies depending on the type of wood used, its finish and craftsmanship. Also, the period that the rocking chair belongs to will define the price of the chair. An antique rocking chair might cost between $500 and $1,500 while a contemporary rocking chair may cost somewhere between $150 and $400. Find a variety of antique, vintage, and contemporary wooden rocking chairs on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 8, 2024No, Benjamin Franklin did not invent the rocking chair. This common misconception is linked to an erroneous statement made in the book The Rocking Chair: An American Institution, published in 1921. In actuality, rocking chairs were created by English farmers early in the 18th century. Early American examples date back to around 1830. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of rocking chairs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 24, 2024To tell the age of an old rocking chair, search under the seat, the legs and the bottom of the rockers for a maker's marking. By researching the maker and learning about how the characteristics of its pieces evolved over the years, you can often get a rough idea of how old your rocking chair is. If you are unable to find a mark, your piece could be a newer handcrafted item or an antique, in which case it would be helpful to have a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer evaluate your piece. An expert can also assist you if you run into any difficulty dating your piece. Explore a variety of rocking chairs on 1stDibs.
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