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Antique German Gnomes

Pair of 19th Century German Gnomes Hand Carved Bone Gnome Figures
Located in Milano, MI
Lovely pair of cheerful gnome figurines carved bone gnomes of German origin dating back to the
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Mid-19th Century German Antique German Gnomes

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Bone

German Pewter Mushroom Gnome
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Queens, NY
Continental German (19/20th cent) pewter small figure of a gnome holding a mushroom with a
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19th Century German Other Antique German Gnomes

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Pewter

Antique German Pewter Mushroom Gnome
German Pewter Mushroom Gnome
H 8.25 in Dm 3.5 in
Rare Terracotta Garden Gnome with Pig, Germany ca. 1920s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Rare Terracotta Garden Gnome with Pig, Germany ca. 1920s A large garden gnome manufactured by
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Early 20th Century German Victorian Antique German Gnomes

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Terracotta

Large Terracotta Garden Gnome with Flower Pot, Germany ca. 1920s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Large Terracotta Garden Gnome with Flower Pot, Germany ca. 1920s A large garden gnome from Germany
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Early 20th Century German Victorian Antique German Gnomes

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Terracotta

Wood Black Forest Brienz Carved Figural Gnome Nutcracker German Antique, 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Classic early 1900s Black Forest Brienz wood carved Nutcracker in form of a Gnome. Nice addition to
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Early 1900s German Black Forest Antique German Gnomes

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Wood

Lot of Three Putz Toy Gnomes Antique German Erzgebirge Christmas 1920s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Antique German set of three Putz toy Santa gnomes. All of them are genuine antique German Christmas
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1920s German Folk Art Antique German Gnomes

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Composition

Santa Claus Cookies Christmas Plate with Gnome and Angel Motif, Antique German
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This beautiful Christmas plate is a nice addition to your Decoration for Santa Claus eve. It is marked at the back. Display Santas cookies in a nice way. Santa Claus will be delighte...
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Early 20th Century German Folk Art Antique German Gnomes

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Porcelain

German ANRI Wood Carved Gnome Dwarf Figure Toothpick Holder Stand, vintage 1920s
By ANRI
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Adorable wood carved and hand colored toothpick holder or stand made in the 1920s - 1930s or older. Ideal decoration for any table or bar. Great idea to surprise your guests or a ver...
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1920s German Folk Art Antique German Gnomes

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Wood

A German or Austrian majolica pottery figure of a gnome, circa 1880
Located in Central England, GB
This most unusual and very pleasing majolica pottery figure was made in Germany or Austria circa
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Late 19th Century Austrian Folk Art Antique German Gnomes

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Majolica, Pottery

Antique Regensburg 1 Liter Lidded Ceramic Beer Stein Gnome Rest, 1880s or older
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful beer stein made in the city of Regensburg in Germany. This beer stein was made in
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1880s German Folk Art Antique German Gnomes

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Pewter

Antique Hand Carved and Mint Condition Black Forest Gnome Sculpture Nutcracker
Located in Lisse, NL
of only the best quality and condition Black Forest antiques then this gnome nut cracker could be the
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Early 20th Century German Black Forest Antique German Gnomes

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Wood

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Antique Huge Rare Hand Carved Black Forest Wood Gnome Made in Germany circa 1900
Located in Torreon, Coahuila
Extraordinary huge antique gnome Made of hand carved Black Forest wood Probably made in Germany
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Early 20th Century German Black Forest Antique German Gnomes

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Wood

Antique 3-Piece Mettlach Punch Bowl Decorated with Wine Grapes and Gnome
By Mettlach
Located in Charlevoix, MI
A stunning punch bowl with a notched lid and underplate made by Mettlach of Germany. Decorated with
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Early 1900s German Antique German Gnomes

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Ceramic

Rare Antique Terracotta Garden Gnome Sculpture
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Rare late 19th century terracotta garden gnome, German. Original polychrome painted finish, circa
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19th Century German Antique German Gnomes

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Terracotta

Black Forest Carved Gnome or Elf Table Top Mirror
Located in Wiscasset, ME
Uunique form and great example of Black Forest carving
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Early 20th Century German Black Forest Antique German Gnomes

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Wood, Glass

Rosenthal Selb Bavaria Gnome Capricorn Capriccio Height 24.4 Inches C.1912-15
By Ferdinand Liebermann
Located in Vienna, AT
) Gnome Riding on Capricorn "CAPRICCIO" Design: Ferdinand Liebermann (1912) SIGNED AT ROUND BASE'S
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1910s German Art Nouveau Antique German Gnomes

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Porcelain

Large Terracotta Garden Gnome with Pipe, Germany ca. 1920s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Large Terracotta Garden Gnome with Pipe, Germany ca. 1920s A large garden gnome from Germany, ca
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Early 20th Century German Victorian Antique German Gnomes

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Terracotta

Large Terracotta Garden Gnome with Pipe, Germany ca. 1930s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Large Terracotta Garden Gnome with Pipe, Germany ca. 1930s Item e7193 A large garden gnome from
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Early 20th Century German Victorian Antique German Gnomes

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Terracotta

Antique Ape and Gnome Germany Lidded Glass Beer Stein, 1890s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A gorgeous beer stein, made in Germany. This beer stein has been made in Germany, circa 1890s
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1890s German Folk Art Antique German Gnomes

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Pewter

Timber man Vintage German Yard or Garden Gnome Statue, 1910s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A gorgeous character ceramic figural gnome statue. This character statue has been made in Germany
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1910s German Folk Art Antique German Gnomes

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Earthenware

Vintage German Yard or Garden Gnome with Frog Statue, Heissner 1910s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A gorgeous character ceramic figural gnome statue. This character statue has been made in Germany
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1910s German Folk Art Antique German Gnomes

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Earthenware

Pipe Smoking Resting Vintage German Yard or Garden Gnome Statue, 1920s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A gorgeous character ceramic figural gnome statue. This character statue has been made in Germany
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1920s German Folk Art Antique German Gnomes

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Earthenware

Pipe Smoking Standing Vintage German Yard or Garden Gnome Statue, 1920s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A gorgeous character ceramic figural gnome statue. This character statue has been made in Germany
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1920s German Folk Art Antique German Gnomes

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Earthenware

Beautiful Lot of Three Gnome Elf Snowbaby Bisque German Antique Christmas 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A lovely set of three Santa Gnomes or Elves, made in Germany in the early 20th Century. Found at an
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Early 1900s German Folk Art Antique German Gnomes

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Porcelain

Early 20th Century Hand painted Porcelain Lidded Beer Stein Gnome Thumb Rest
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A gorgeous beer stein, made in Germany. This beer stein has been made in Germany, circa 1900s or
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Early 20th Century German Folk Art Antique German Gnomes

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Pewter

Rare & Practical Size Antique Hand Painted Gnome Sculpture Wall Bracket or Shelf
Located in Lisse, NL
Beautiful and very decorative gnome bracket in deep relief. If you are a collector of rare and
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Early 20th Century German Antique German Gnomes

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Plaster

Antique Garden Gnome
Located in Berlin, DE
Very droll looking gnome with opened shimmy in huge size from Germany´s Bavarian countryside, feels
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Early 20th Century German Folk Art Antique German Gnomes

Antique Garden Gnome
Antique Garden Gnome
H 25.6 in W 9.85 in D 11.82 in
Art Nouveau Christmas Tree Stand with Golden Gnomes and Silver Boughs
Located in New York, NY
gilt circular shaft, having a shaped square pierced base with four gilt gnome figures holding silver
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Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Antique German Gnomes

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Modular 'Profilsystem' Wall Unit with Diverse Storage Compartments in Green
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Flötotto, modular sideboard 'Profilsystem', obeche wood, laminate, 1970s/80s Remarkable in both design concept and execution, this multifunctional modular storage wall unit stands a...
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1970s German Post-Modern Antique German Gnomes

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Laminate, Wood

Fossilised Skull of Prehistoric Marine Reptile the Mosasaur, 70Million Years Ago
Located in Puglia, Puglia
Upper Cretaceous, about 70-65 million years ago (Maastrichtian) Morocco The skull is reconstructed in good proportions with fossil pieces found in a phosphate mine in Morocco. I att...
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15th Century and Earlier African Antique German Gnomes

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Bone

Set of 12 Handmade Unique Goto Murano Drinking Glasses
By Roberto Beltrami
Located in Murano, VE
The Murano Glass Goto collection brings a piece of authentic Italian art to your dining table. Hand-blown with artistic expertise, these glasses are inspired by the traditional Venet...
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2010s Italian Minimalist Antique German Gnomes

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Murano Glass

Iridescent Ammonite Fossil
Located in London, GB
Large spectacular iridescent ammonite fossil. 75 Million y/o A magnificent example of one of the most spectacular fossils. A large and intensely vibrant ammonite, Placenticeras cost...
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15th Century and Earlier Canadian Antique German Gnomes

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Stone

Iridescent Ammonite Fossil
Iridescent Ammonite Fossil
H 16.54 in Dm 16.54 in
Folk Art Rare Antique Gnome Sculpture
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
Gnome hand cast and painted American antique garden sculpture and coin bank/doorstop In good condition considering its age.
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1930s Antique German Gnomes

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Iron

Ubald Klug for De Sede 'Terrazza' Landscapes in Patinated Brown Leather
By Ubald Klug, De Sede
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Ubald Klug for De Sede, set of four DS-1025 'Terrazza' landscape sofa elements, patinated brown leather, Switzerland, 1970s. Waterfall shaped sofas in a heavily patinated leather b...
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1970s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Antique German Gnomes

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Leather

Blue and White Porcelain Tulipiere Vase
By Bo Jia for Middle Kingdom
Located in Manassas Park, VA
This vase is a traditional porcelain tulipiere from Jingdezhen, a town long distinguished by imperial patronage. In the 17th century tulipiere were used to grow tulip bulbs indoors ...
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20th Century Chinese Antique German Gnomes

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Porcelain

Pink Sputnik Chandelier by Studio Glustin
By Glustin Creation
Located in Saint-Ouen (PARIS), FR
Elegant rose Sputnik chandelier in brass and Murano glass globes. Creation by Studio Glustin.  
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique German Gnomes

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Brass

Lot of Four Tiny Terracotta Garden Gnomes, Germany ca. 1950s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Lot of Four Tiny Terracotta Garden Gnomes, Germany ca. 1950s A whimsy set of four tiny garden gnomes made in Germany ca. 1950s probably by Heissner. They are made of terracotta and ...
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Antique German Gnomes

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Terracotta

1889 The Blue Fairy Book
By Andrew Lang
Located in Bath, GB
A superb copy of this sought-after fairy book by Andrew Lang, the first volume in his colourful series. The sought after first edition, first impression. Illustrated with a frontis...
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1890s British Antique German Gnomes

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Paper

1889 The Blue Fairy Book
1889 The Blue Fairy Book
H 7.5 in W 2 in D 5 in
A 17th century Augsburg ebonized cabinet with painted pietra paesina panels
Located in PARIS, FR
An ebonized wood cabinet with painted pietra paesina panels Augsburg, southern Germany, mid-17th century Dimensions: h. 43 cm, w. 32 cm, d. 20 cm Ebonized wood, inlay of painted piet...
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Mid-17th Century German Renaissance Antique German Gnomes

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Marble

Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
England, third quarter of the 19th century On two scrolling foliate feet with casters, above which a rectangular two-side glazed frame, with on top a two-sided shield with initial...
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Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Antique German Gnomes

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Other

Ubald Klug for De Sede 'Terrazza' Landscapes in Olive Green Leather
By Ubald Klug, De Sede
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Ubald Klug for De Sede, DS-1025 'Terrazza' landscape sofa elements, patinated olive green leather, Switzerland, 1970s. Waterfall shaped sofas in olive green leather by the Swiss ma...
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1970s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Antique German Gnomes

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Leather

19th Century Infants Coffin Casket, Carved Wood, Etched Glass, Memento Mori
Located in Lowestoft, GB
For sale a very rare early 19th century infants coffin carrier, this would of been housed on a horse and cart hearse. The casket has a decorative wrought iron edging two thirds of th...
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Early 19th Century English Gothic Revival Antique German Gnomes

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Wrought Iron

Fine Taxidermy Tower of Owls by Sinke & Van Tongeren
By Sinke & Van Tongeren
Located in Haarlem, NL
We found this beautiful ornament years ago in a London antique shop. We immediately thought ‘Owls!’ But had to wait for four years to collect the right species that matched the measu...
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21st Century and Contemporary European Victorian Antique German Gnomes

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Animal Skin

Antique Pharmacy Cabinet, Walnut Bookcases and Glass Doors with Sign, '800 Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Complete antique pharmacy cabinet, with 3 open bookcases on the sides, 1 bookcase with drawers and 2 original doors with glass and enameled mirror sign. Built in the mid-19th century...
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19th Century Italian Antique German Gnomes

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Glass, Walnut

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Antique German Gnomes For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of antique German gnomes is available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of ceramic, wood and metal, all antique German gnomes available were constructed with great care. Antique German gnomes have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique German gnomes bearing Folk Art or Art Nouveau hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Antique German gnomes have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Ferdinand Liebermann, Mettlach and WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik are consistently popular.

How Much are Antique German Gnomes?

Antique German gnomes can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $900, while the lowest priced sells for $260 and the highest can go for as much as $18,500.