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Antique Silver Plate Decanter Stand Tantalus Mappin Webb, 19th Century
By Mappin Webb
Located in London, GB
contents by servants. Like the name suggests, the decanters themselves are visible, drawing temptation
Category

Antique 1890s English Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Crystal, Silver Plate

Le Chateau de Castelnaud- 20th Century Oil, French Castle Landscape by G Balande
By Gaston Balande
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
following books: The Mistress Servant ( La Servante Maîtresse) by the Tharaud brothers; and Aunis and
Category

Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique English Victorian Golden Oak 3 Crystal Decanter Tantalus Dry Bar 19th C
Located in London, GB
. This was to prevent the theft of the contents by servants. Like the name suggests, the decanters
Category

Antique 1880s English Victorian Glass

Materials

Crystal

19th Century English Victorian Oak Three Crystal Decanter Tantalus
Located in London, GB
contents by servants. Like the name suggests, the decanters themselves are visible, drawing temptation
Category

Antique 1870s English Victorian Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Crystal, Silver Plate

Antique English Victorian Oak Three Crystal Decanter Tantalus, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
a metal bar. This was to prevent the theft of the contents by servants. Like the name suggests, the
Category

Antique 1870s English Victorian Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Crystal, Silver Plate, Brass

A very fine pair of William IV Second Course Serving Dishes made by Paul Storr.
Located in London, GB
servant. The Earl fell in lo ve with Mary in 1809 and thereafter they lived quietly and affectionately at
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Serving Pieces

Antique Inlaid Flame Mahogany Three Crystal Decanter Tantalus 19th Century
By Maple Co.
Located in London, GB
metal bar. This was to prevent the theft of the contents by servants. Like the name suggests, the
Category

Antique 1880s English Victorian Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

Antique Inlaid Flame Mahogany Three Crystal Decanter Tantalus 19th Century
Located in London, GB
contents by servants. Like the name suggests, the decanters themselves are visible, drawing temptation
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Dry Bars

Materials

Abalone, Glass, Cut Glass, Boxwood, Mahogany, Satinwood

Antique English Victorian Betjemans Oak Brass Tantalus Humidor 19th Century
By Betjemanns Sons
Located in London, GB
of the contents by servants. Like the name suggests, the decanters themselves are visible, drawing
Category

Antique 1890s English Victorian Glass

Materials

Crystal, Brass

Antique Old Sheffield Silver Plate Decanter Stand Tantalus, 19th Century
By Elkington Co.
Located in London, GB
down tightly by a metal bar. This was to prevent the theft of the contents by servants. Like the name
Category

Antique 1840s English Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Paris Porcelain Écuelle Broth Bowl, White, Birds, Butterflies, Regency ca 1820
By Porcelaine de Paris
Located in London, GB
time in the morning being dressed by her servants, and particularly the hair, which was heavily
Category

Antique 1820s French Regency Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Inlaid Flame Mahogany Three Crystal Decanter Tantalus
Located in London, GB
contents by servants. Like the name suggests, the decanters themselves are visible, drawing temptation
Category

Antique 1870s English Victorian Glass

Materials

Crystal, Silver Plate

Antique Old Sheffield Silver Plate Decanter Stand Tantalus, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
tightly by a metal bar. This was to prevent the theft of the contents by servants. Like the name suggests
Category

Antique 1840s English Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique Inlaid Flame Mahogany Three Crystal Decanter Tantalus Early 20th Century
Located in London, GB
locked down tightly by a metal bar. This was to prevent the theft of the contents by servants. Like the
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Victorian Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Crystal, Silver Plate

Antique Inlaid Three Cut Crystal Decanter Tantalus Games 19th Century
Located in London, GB
. This was to prevent the theft of the contents by servants. Like the name suggests, the decanters
Category

Antique 1890s English Victorian Desk Sets

Materials

Walnut

Portrait of a Gentleman in a White Slashed Doublet c.1620, Sir Walter Raleigh
By Cornelius Johnson
Located in London, GB
and in 1632, appointed as "his Majesty's servant in the quality of Picture drawer" by Charles I
Category

Mid-17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Pair (2) Portraits Gentleman Lady, William Rachel Helyar c.1656, Civil War
By Robert Walker
Located in London, GB
opening, where a young Samuel Pepys was embarking on his career as a civil servant with the patronage of
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17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

16th c. Flemish school, Renaissance, c. 1580, Venus and Mars surprised by Vulcan
By Jacob de Backer
Located in PARIS, FR
prevent the blood to flow. In the background, the two servants are talking in front of the door, the
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16th Century Northern Renaissance Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut 3 Crystal Decanter Tantalus Dry Bar 19th Century
Located in London, GB
. This was to prevent the theft of the contents by servants. Like the name suggests, the decanters
Category

Antique 1880s English Victorian Dry Bars

Materials

Brass

Antique 3 Crystal Decanter Oak Tantalus Dry Bar Games Compendium 19th Century
Located in London, GB
. This was to prevent the theft of the contents by servants. Like the name suggests, the decanters
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Dry Bars

Materials

Crystal, Silver Plate, Brass

Antique Victorian Silver Plated Three Bottle Tantalus Betjemann, circa 1870
Located in London, GB
. This was to prevent the theft of the contents by servants. Like the name suggests, the decanters
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Rare Pair of Venetian Sitting Mastiffs Dogs
By Venetian School
Located in Bruxelles, BE
characteristics to be the ideal servant of the good prince. Even the Granduke Cosimo II commissioned from the
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Antique 16th Century Italian Renaissance Animal Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Ushabti of Kenj
Located in London, GB
have been placed in a tomb among the grave goods of the inhabitant, intended to act as a servant for
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Antiquities

Materials

Granite

Antique Silver Mounted Burr Walnut 3 Crystal Decanter Tantalus Dry Bar 19th C
Located in London, GB
stoppers are locked down tightly by a metal bar. This was to prevent the theft of the contents by servants
Category

Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Sterling Silver

Priestesses of Hestia at Work
Located in New Orleans, LA
suicide, and at the last minute redirects her servants to pass the basket of fruit with the asp on to the
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Venus Requesting Arms of Vulcana
Located in New Orleans, LA
suicide, and at the last minute redirects her servants to pass the basket of fruit with the asp on to the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

English Victorian Oak Three Crystal Decanter Tantalus Dry Bar, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
by a metal bar. This was to prevent the theft of the contents by servants. Like the name suggests
Category

Antique 1870s English Victorian Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Crystal, Silver Plate

Antique Coromandel Three Crystal Decanter Tantalus, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
by a metal bar. This was to prevent the theft of the contents by servants. Like the name suggests
Category

Antique 1880s English Victorian Glass

Materials

Crystal, Silver Plate

Antique English Victorian Three Bottle Tantalus, circa 1880
Located in London, GB
stoppers are locked down tightly by a metal bar. This was to prevent the theft of the contents by servants
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Barware

Antique English Victorian Three Bottle Tantalus circa 1860
Located in London, GB
the theft of the contents by servants. Like the name suggests, the decanters themselves are visible
Category

Antique 19th Century English Boxes

Antique Coromandel Three Crystal Decanter Tantalus Games Drawer 19th C
Located in London, GB
the theft of the contents by servants. Like the name suggests, the decanters themselves are visible
Category

Antique 1880s Late Victorian Crystal Serveware

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Three Bottle Tantalus Games Compendium 19th Century
Located in London, GB
locked down tightly by a metal bar. This was to prevent the theft of the contents by servants. Like the
Category

Antique 19th Century Victorian Desk Sets

Materials

Crystal, Gold Plate

Antique Victorian Three Bottle Tantalus Games Compendium 19th C
Located in London, GB
are locked down tightly by a metal bar. This was to prevent the theft of the contents by servants
Category

Antique 1880s Desk Sets

Materials

Crystal, Silver Plate

Antique English Victorian Three Crystal Bottle Tantalus, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
of the contents by servants. Like the name suggests, the decanters themselves are visible, drawing
Category

Antique 1880s English Victorian More Desk Accessories

Materials

Crystal, Silver Plate

Antique Coromandel Tantalus Humidor Drew Son 19th C
Located in London, GB
stoppers are locked down tightly by a metal bar. This was to prevent the theft of the contents by servants
Category

Antique 1890s English Victorian Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Sterling Silver

17th Century, Henriette-Anne d Angleterre, Circle of Jean Charles Nocret
By Jean Nocret
Located in IT
servant boy hands her the painting and holds a little dog, with which the princess loved to be portrayed
Category

Antique Late 17th Century French Louis XIV Picture Frames

Materials

Canvas

PORTRAIT of Robert George Duff (1817-1890), Fine Original Frame
Located in London, GB
favoured servants of the Academy since its foundation (in 1841 young Brown was the first colourman to
Category

19th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique Coromandel Three Crystal Decanter Tantalus 19th Century
By Mappin Webb
Located in London, GB
by a metal bar. This was to prevent the theft of the contents by servants. Like the name suggests
Category

Antique 1880s English Victorian Glass

Materials

Crystal, Sterling Silver, Brass

Fine Portrait of a Lady, Margaret Catesby, circa 1660, Manor House Provenance
Located in London, GB
. However, William Catesby (d. 1485), the notorious servant of Richard III, took the family to its greatest
Category

17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Roses Blanches - Impressionist Oil, Still Life White Flowers, Circle of E Manet
By Édouard Manet
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
, and indecent; the bouquet and her black servant were considered ridiculous. Finally, the face and the
Category

1870s Impressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Princess Sakura in Toshidama Cartouche, the servant Seibei below
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Princess Sakura in Toshidama Cartouche, the servant Seibei below Color woodcut Signed: Toyokuni ga
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1850s Edo Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

An Orientalist Cheetah and Servants Paintings
Located in Palm Beach, FL
An oil on canvas, in the Orientalist style, Much to the dismay of the servants, this well dressed
Category

Vintage 1970s English British Colonial Paintings

Greek Revival “Dancer” Chandelier Attributed to G. Servant, France, Circa 1860
By Georges Emile Henri Servant
Located in PARIS, FR
A six-light arms chandelier attributed to G. Servant, made in the Greek style, in patinated -and
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Antique 1860s French Greek Revival Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Anglo-Indian Brass Tray Table with Folding Wooden Stand
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
a temple with a couple and the servant offering to the Gods. The wooden six legs base is hand
Category

Antique 19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Tray Tables

"Carving the Sphinx, " Large, Spectacular Painting with Egyptian Pharaoh Queen
Located in Philadelphia, PA
center of a royal procession, carried on a litter by eight semi-nude servants, admiring the Sphinx as the
Category

Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Paint

Asprey silver Brandy decanter/bottle label
By Asprey International Limited
Located in York, GB
it easier for the servants to pour the correct drink! free worldwide shipping
Category

Vintage 1950s English Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

The meeting of the Centurion Cornelius with the Apostle Peter, Religious Subject
Located in Milan, IT
other characters from the newspaper, the attendant on the right and the servant who brings bread and
Category

16th Century Other Art Style Mixed Media

Materials

Charcoal

Pierre Emile Hébert Georges Servant Bronze Sculpture of Thetis on Mantel Clock
By Pierre-Eugène-Émile Hébert , Georges Emile Henri Servant
Located in Shippensburg, PA
Pierre Emile Hébert in collaboration with the bronze fondeur Georges Emile Henri Servant. The two artists
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Neoclassical Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze

The Great Supper Engraving – Luke XIV Parable Scene 1735
Located in Langweer, NL
moment when the servant, dressed in a detailed robe with ornamental patterns, is sent out to invite the
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Antique 1730s English Prints

Materials

Paper

An Early 20th Century American Brass Hanukkah Menorah
Located in New York, NY
with a pierced encircled Star of David mounted with the servant lamp in the shape of a two-handled jug
Category

Early 20th Century American Modern Candelabras

Materials

Brass

Antique Framed Engraving
By F. Pieters
Located in Dallas, TX
The somewhat whimsical subject of this engraving depicts a servant woman befriending the guard
Category

Antique 19th Century Dutch Renaissance Revival Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Enormous Classical Landscape, Hagar The Angel
By Claude Lorrain (circle of)
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
servant girl Hagar became pregnant by Abraham. She quarrelled with Abraham's wife Sarah, who was childless
Category

19th Century Old Masters Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Study for the Rings on Dorian Gray s Hand from "The Picture of Dorian Gray"
By Jim Dine
Located in New York, NY
on Dorian Gray’s Hand”. In Oscar Wilde’s novel The Picture of Dorian Gray, the servants are able to
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1960s Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Study for the Rings on Dorian Gray s Hand from "The Picture of Dorian Gray"
By Jim Dine
Located in New York, NY
on Dorian Gray’s Hand”. In Oscar Wilde’s novel The Picture of Dorian Gray, the servants are able to
Category

1960s Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Study for the Rings on Dorian Gray s Hand from "The Picture of Dorian Gray"
By Jim Dine
Located in New York, NY
Dorian Gray, the servants are able to identify Gray’s corpse by the elaborate rings on its hand
Category

1960s Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

The Young Servant Girl Dreaming: large 19th Century Barbizon style painting
Located in Norwich, GB
Though holding a broom, this pretty young servant girl does not seem very focussed on work. In fact
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1880s French School Interior Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Le Vielle et les Deux Servant
By Marc Chagall
Located in Santa Monica, CA
MARC CHAGALL (Russian/French (1887 – 1965) LE VIELLE ET LES DEUX SERVANT 1952
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1950s Surrealist More Prints

Materials

Etching

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The Servant For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal the servant for your home. Frequently made of metal, wood and bronze, every the servant was constructed with great care. There are 778 variations of the antique or vintage the servant you’re looking for, while we also have 61 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a the servant — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Each the servant bearing Victorian, Art Deco or mid-century modern hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one the servant that is appealing in its simplicity, but Favaretto Partners, Slide and Samuel Costantini produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a The Servant?

The average selling price for a the servant at 1stDibs is $2,898, while they’re typically $12 on the low end and $2,342,348 for the highest priced.