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Pair of Orientalist Antique Majolica Plaques by Kaffsack
Located in London, GB
the lute, signed below his left foot 'Kaffsack', the female depicted as a water carrier, each with
Category
Antique 19th Century German Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Majolica
Crocodile, Pen and Colored Pencils Drawing on Paper by Nikolay Starostenko, 2022
Located in Zofingen, AG
the world" Mr. Rabbit - symbolizes the earth, Crocodile - water, and Carrier Pigeon - sky.
Additional
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Geometric Figurative Drawings and...
Materials
Pen
Pair of Orientalist Style Patinated Bronze Sculptures by Debut and Pinedo
By Émile Pinedo, Marcel Debut
Located in London, GB
Tunisian water carrier and the other is modelled as an 'Arabe en Marche' (Arab on the move); each sculpture
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Antique French Bronze Statue ‘Prix de Rome Porteur D’ Eau Tunisien” Si
Located in Big Flats, NY
Tunisian water carrier, a subject that reflects the artist's interest in exotic themes and cultural
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Colonial Indian Silver Tea Set, circa 1890
By Dass
Dutt
Located in London, GB
rice, chopping wood, bullocks ploughing the fields and a water carrier with a basket on his head. The
Category
Antique 19th Century Indian Tea Sets
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
$3,221 / set
Bronze Bust of a Smiling Satyr by Vincenzo Gemito on Marble Base, Late 19th C
By Vincenzo Gemito
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
classical predecessors in Pompeii and Herculaneum, which resulted in the bronze sculpture Water Carrier
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Greco Roman Busts
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Mid Century --
The Water Carriers, Palestine
By Eva Korn
Located in Soquel, CA
Stunning black and white photograph of water carriers, Palestine by photographer Eva Korn (German
Category
1950s Photorealist Figurative Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin
The Water Carrier by Roman Frances
By Roman Frances
Located in Atlanta, GA
José Miguel Román Francés was born on January 2, 1950 in Alcoy, Alicante (Spain). At the age of fourteen he began to paint in the workshop of Gaspar Francés Rico. Rico became more of...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
British, 19th Century oil painting of a lady carrying water by Charles Baxter
By Charles Baxter
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Charles Baxter (British, 1809-1879)
The water carrier
Oil on canvas
Signed ‘C.Baxter 1851’ (lower
Category
19th Century Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Vintage Piero Fornasetti Porcelain Aquarius Zodiac Paperweight, 1950s
By Fornasetti
Located in Downingtown, PA
in the Zodiac, originating from the constellation Aquarius. The water carrier represented by the
Category
Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Charles Dufresne, Oriental Reverie, Watercolor and Gouache, Circa 1920
By Charles Dufresne
Located in Saint Amans des cots, FR
Arts at the Grand Palais (Paris) in 1921. Note that the water carrier here replaces the bather. We find
Category
1920s Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Watercolor, Gouache
Pair of Orientalist Vases Signed RSA Bellanger
Located in PARIS, FR
painted orientalist water carrier and zither player in four-lobed medallions surrounded by a golden net
Category
Antique 1880s French Vases
Materials
Enamel, Bronze
Lino Tagliapietra Torcello Vase Effetre International Murano Art Glass Italy
By Lino Tagliapietra
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Archimede Seguso and working as a water carrier at the Gagliano Ferro glass factory. He trained for two
Category
1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Enrico Fanfani, Italian (1824-1885)
Located in St. Louis, MO
"The Water Carrier", oil on canvas depicting a woman standing at a well (Rebecca?) within a desert
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Paintings
American 19th Century Copper Lidded Water Carrier with Swing Handle
Located in Wells, ME
American copper water carrier with swing handle, stationary handle and brass knob to lid. This
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Country Metalwork
Materials
Brass, Copper
Goldscheider Art Nouveau Terracotta Figure of Water Carrier
By Friedrich Goldscheider
Located in Brighton, GB
Beautiful Art Nouveau terracotta figure of the water carrier by Ferdinand Grohs.
Signed and
Category
Antique 1890s Austrian Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
1960
s Coach Travel Horoscope Poster
By Daphne Padden
Located in London, GB
, who is perched on the head of the archer, Sagittarius. Aquarius, the water carrier, is showering the
Category
Vintage 1960s British Mid-Century Modern Posters
Materials
Paper
19th Century Orientalist Bronze Figure Signed Debut
By Marcel Debut
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Superbly fashioned figure of a water carrier by the famed French sculptor.
Cast in the Gautier
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
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The Water Carriers For Sale on 1stDibs
An assortment of the water carriers is available on 1stDibs. Finding the ideal Modern, Impressionist or Photorealist examples of these works for your living room, whether you’re looking for small- or large-size pieces, is no easy task — start by shopping our selection today. These items have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. The water carriers available on 1stDibs span a range of colors that includes black, beige, blue, gray and more. There have been many well-done artworks of this subject over the years, but those made by Edouard Baillods, Roman Frances, Eva Korn and Eugene von Blaas are often thought to be among the most beautiful. Each of these unique pieces was handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in oil paint, paint and canvas.
How Much are The Water Carriers?
The average selling price for the water carriers we offer is $5,563, while they’re typically $241 on the low end and $595,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About The Water Carriers
- What is a water carafe?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021A water carafe is a glass container or vessel without handles used for serving water. You can find your choice of water carafe on 1stDibs.
- What is a water pitcher?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021A water pitcher is a container used for storing and pouring liquids. It has an opening that is not too large from which the liquid is poured. They are generally made of glass, metal, ceramic, or plastic. Shop a range of antique and vintage water pitchers on 1stDibs.
- What is a water goblet?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021A water goblet is a type of stemware used in a fine dining setting and is paired with a wine glass or wine goblet. A water goblet is larger, featuring a wide rim and a deep bowl. It is made using thicker glass than what is used in wine glasses and typically features a textured design. Shop a collection of antique, vintage, and contemporary water goblets from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
- Can diamonds be worn in water?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022No, diamonds can not be safely worn in water. Chlorine in pools, impurities in freshwater and the salt found in seawater can damage diamond gems. As a result, it is best to remove diamonds before swimming. You'll find a range of diamond gemstone jewelry on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021The best type of watering can is a matter of preference, as it depends on the various factors to choose from. While buying a watering can, one should consider material, water capacity, and any other attributes that will affect how the can is used each day. Shop a collection of antique, vintage, and contemporary watering cans from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
- Is Koa wood water-resistant?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Yes, Koa wood is water-resistant. However, it is not waterproof. This means that Koa wood can hold up to the effects of damp locations, but should not be displayed in outdoor areas completely exposed to the elements. You'll find a collection of Koa wood furniture and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 30, 2024No, generally, you can't put water in a clay vase. Because clay is a porous material, it will absorb water readily, and in some cases, clay vessels filled with water may leak. However, you can purchase liners to put inside a clay vase if you wish to use it to display fresh flowers. On 1stDibs, explore a large selection of vases.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022No, you usually cannot put water in a raku vase. The clay used to produce the pottery is highly porous and readily absorbs water. As a result, it may grow damp or even leak. You'll find a variety of raku pottery on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, you can put water in Wedgwood Jasperware vases and decorative objects. Although the earthenware is porous, the vessels are watertight and will not leak. You'll find a collection of Wedgwood Jasperware from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, concrete planters do absorb water. Concrete is porous and will absorb moisture from its environment, which will cause moss to grow on the outside of the planter. You’ll find a variety of concrete planters from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023Whether you can leave a water fountain outside in the winter depends on the piece. However, experts recommend that all fountains be drained and stored away from the elements in areas that receive ice and snow during the winter months. On 1stDibs, shop a range of fountains.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Old-fashioned water pumps work by using a series of levers and valves to move water up from an underground system. The lever on the outside of the pump is manually pushed up and down to begin the process. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic antique water pumps from some of the world’s top sellers.
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