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Antique Reverse Painted Essex Crystal Terrier Dog and Collar Brooch
Located in Hummelstown, PA
cabochon and hand detailed with fine paint brushes. The cabochon is backed with a glowing mother of pearl
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Early 20th Century Antique Paint Brushes

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Crystal, 14k Gold

A most decorative French 19th century Louis XVI st. Onyx and Ormolu mantel clock
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
the clock is a young female artist covered by flowing robes while holding a paint brush in one hand
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19th Century French Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Onyx, Ormolu

Victorian Essex Crystal Spaniel Dog Stickpin 18 Karat Yellow Gold
Located in London, GB
with fine paint brushes. When viewed from the front it seems to float in a three-dimensional trompe
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Early 1900s French Late Victorian Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Rock Crystal, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Chinese Lacquered Brush Box with Painted Birds, Late 19th Century
Located in Labrit, Landes
Lacquered paintbrush box, made in the chinese style. In 19th-century Europe, oriental objects were highly prized and liked to be reproduced. In this painting features two birds and v...
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Late 19th Century French Antique Paint Brushes

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Wood

Chinese Qing Porcelain Brush Pot Painted with Figures and Seal Mark with Stand
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A fine quality Chinese Qing porcelain brush pot with wooden stand hand painted with children and
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Porcelain, Wood

Music and Art, Pair Antique Gilt Bronze Grand Tour Sculptures, 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
, she stands holding a palate and paint brushes next to a tall Grecian urn. Her off the shoulder tunic
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19th Century European Neoclassical Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Bronze

Antique Chinese Famille Rose Brush Pot Finely Painted Fencai Early 20th Cen ROC
Located in Richmond, CA
An antique Chinese porcelain brush pot, finely painted in famille rose fencai, of a court lady in a
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Paint Brushes

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Porcelain

Industria Landscape - Post-Impressionist Brush Strokes
By George Benjamin Luks
Located in Miami, FL
broad quickly applied brush strokes. Quick and confident brush strokes describe the gritty forms of
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1910s Post-Impressionist Antique Paint Brushes

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Oil, Board

Village festival with brush collector
By Alexandre Marcette
Located in Genève, GE
Work on canvas
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Early 20th Century Antique Paint Brushes

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Oil

Rare Antique Collection of Folk Art Brush Holders w. Brushes Dogs, Cat and Bird
Located in Lisse, NL
Wonderful designs and great condition set of sculptural animal brush holders. Not too long ago men
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Early 20th Century European Folk Art Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Brass

Framed Chinese Brush Painting of Plants
Located in Greenwich, CT
Refined Chinese brush painting of plants, ink on rice paper, 19th century, signed with seal
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19th Century Chinese Antique Paint Brushes

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Paper

Framed Chinese Brush Painting of Plants
Framed Chinese Brush Painting of Plants
H 15.5 in W 17.6 in D 1.5 in
Small Chinese Landscaping Round Brush Washer
Located in Norton, MA
A truly fine hand-painted porcelain round brush washer, painted in a village scene with house
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Early 20th Century Chinese Other Antique Paint Brushes

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Porcelain

Fine Framed Japanese Brush Painting of Bodhisattva
Located in Greenwich, CT
refined Japanese brush painting of Bodhisattva sitting by stream, waterfall and pine tree, ink and
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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Paint Brushes

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Silk

Framed Japanese Brush Painting of a Wedding Procession
Located in Greenwich, CT
refined Japanese brush painting of a wedding procession. ink and color on rice paper Conservation
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Early 1900s Japanese Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Paper

Antique Persian Sarouk Area Rug
Located in New York, NY
brushes with which they painted back in the rose-color in the entire fields of thousands and thousands of
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1920s Persian Sarouk Farahan Antique Paint Brushes

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Wool, Cotton

Fine Japanese Brush Painting of Cherry Blossom Festival
Located in Greenwich, CT
Fine Japanese brush painting of cherry blossom festival, ink and color on silk, 19th century
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1880s Japanese Meiji Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Silk

Fine Asian Brush Painting of Pheasant and Quail
Located in Greenwich, CT
Fined Chinese brush painting of a pheasant and a quail under a plum tree, ink and color on silk
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Paint Brushes

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Silk

La Toilette (Woman Dressing)
By Manuel Robbe
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
then paint the subject on the plate with an oil paint brush made of rags. He used his fingers to adjust
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19th Century Modern Antique Paint Brushes

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Aquatint

Japanese Brush Painting of a Standing Bodhisattva of Mercy
Located in Greenwich, CT
Japanese brush painting of a standing Bodhisattva of Mercy, beautiful colors and brush work, 19th
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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Paint Brushes

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Paper

Framed Chinese Brush Painting of Children Playing in Garden
Located in Greenwich, CT
Fine Chinese brush painting of children playing in garden, ink and color on silk, 19th century
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Silk

Chinese Qing Simulated Bamboo Brown Glazed Pottery Brush Pot
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An unusual and stylish antique Chinese simulated bamboo brush pot decorated in brown glazes and
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Pottery

Framed Chinese Brush Painting of Scholars Leisure in the Landscape
Located in Greenwich, CT
An elegant Chinese brush painting of landscape, scholars practicing arts in the mountains, 19th
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19th Century Chinese Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Paper

Fine Indian Brush Painting of a Nobleman Riding on a Horse
Located in Greenwich, CT
refined Indian brush painting of a nobleman riding on a horse, intricate detail, ink, color and
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Early 1900s Indian Antique Paint Brushes

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Paper

Fine Indian Brush Painting of a Nobleman Riding on a Horse
Located in Greenwich, CT
refined Indian brush painting of a nobleman riding on a horse, intricate detail, ink, color and
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Early 1900s Indian Antique Paint Brushes

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Paper

Fine Indian Brush Painting of a Nobleman Riding on a Horse
Located in Greenwich, CT
refined Indian brush painting of a nobleman riding on a horse, intricate detail, ink, color and
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Early 1900s Indian Antique Paint Brushes

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Paper

Original Liberty London 19th Century Chinese Canton Brush Painting Watercolor
By Liberty & Co.
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this very rare original 19th century watercolor brush painting
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19th Century Chinese Modern Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Paint

Framed Fine Japanese Brush Painting of Four Kittens with Bees and Flowers
Located in Greenwich, CT
Fine elegant Japanese brush painting of four kittens with bees and flowers, curious and adorable
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Early 1900s Japanese Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Silk

Self-portrait of the painter with beret and brush in hand, 1930s
Located in Firenze, IT
Self-portrait of the painter with beret and brush in hand, 1930s Period: Circa 1930s Italian school
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Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Paint Brushes

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Oil, Wood Panel

Japanese Edo Six-Panel Silver Leaf Screen with Chinese Brush Calligraphy
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Large Japanese Edo period six-panel folding silver leaf screen featuring Chinese style brush
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19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Silver Leaf, Brass

Framed Japanese Brush Painting of Two White Geese Swimming in a Pond
Located in Greenwich, CT
Framed Japanese brush painting of two white geese swimming in a pond, 19th century, ink on paper
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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Paper

Green Underworld Acrylic Paint on Canvas, Nude Women
Located in Port Washington, NY
Pictured is a large framed piece which portrays a collage of nude women at different angles with different expressions blended into one another. Measures: 31x41
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Mid-19th Century Mid-Century Modern Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Acrylic

Early 19th c. German Dog Suit Brushes c. 1840-1860-Price per item
Located in San Francisco, CA
brushes, each topped with a hand-painted porcelain dog head. Early Victorian, manufactured in Germany. The
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19th Century Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Porcelain, Natural Fiber

Antique Persian Farahan Sarouk Area Rug
Located in New York, NY
synthetic dyes and little paint brushes with which they painted back in the rose-color in the entire fields
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Late 19th Century Persian Sarouk Farahan Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Japanese Antique Bold Hand-Painted "Two Horses" Silk Scroll, Meiji Period
Located in South Burlington, VT
A bold, spectacular Japanese hand-brushed, hand-painted silk scroll of two horses below plumb tree
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Paint Brushes

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Silk

Early 20th Century Vintage Artists Paint Box and Pallet, Denmark
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
an artists studio in Jutland, features several interior compartments for paint and brushes. The
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Early 19th Century Danish Folk Art Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Brass

Japanese Fine Antique Screen Hand Painted "Buddhist Nature" in Sumi Ink
Located in South Burlington, VT
acquisitions travels. It is simple yet beautifully painted with excellent ink and brush skill and masterful
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Paper

Vintage Hand-Carved and Painted Wooden Eagle with Shield and Arrows
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
eagle is gilt-brushed with a painted red, white, and blue shield. It supports a shield in its right
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Early 20th Century Federal Antique Paint Brushes

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Wood

Extraordinary Nymphenburg Hand Painted Porcelain Peacock, Signed and Dated 1912
By Nymphenburg Porcelain
Located in Lambertville, NJ
the 20th century. In this technique, the paint is applied by brush or airbrush immediately after mild
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Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Antique Paint Brushes

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Porcelain

19th Century French Painted Shelved Curio Display Trumeau Mirror
Located in Las Vegas, NV
paint and brushed mirror surface.
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Early 20th Century French Late Victorian Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Iron

" The Littlefield Murals " 3 MURALS OF THE XIT RANCH IN TEXAS. PAINTED Ca. 1910
Located in San Antonio, TX
Chicago as a commercial artist and muralist who tended to paint with thick, broad-brush strokes and a
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1910s Impressionist Antique Paint Brushes

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Oil

Pre-Columbian Chancay Painted Panel with Two Figures Side by Side
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
. The Chancay artist applied paint with brush strokes to unprimed cotton. This combination of painting
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15th Century and Earlier Pre-Columbian Antique Paint Brushes

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Textile

Painted Cat on Dutch Delft Tiles 18th Century in Historic Violet on White Glaze
Located in Glenford, NY
decoration even surpassed that of blue and white tiles. This hand painted cat figure with expressive brush
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Late 18th Century Folk Art Antique Paint Brushes

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Earthenware

Avril
By Manuel Robbe
Located in Fairlawn, OH
, Robbe painted the subject on the zinc plate with an oil paint brush. For this process he used a special
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Early 1900s Impressionist Antique Paint Brushes

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Aquatint

Avril
Avril
H 19.38 in W 13 in
Colorful Abstract Painting, Purple Love
Located in Port Washington, NY
and pat attention to this artists' myriad of details, you can see people painted throughout the piece
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Early 20th Century Other Antique Paint Brushes

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Canvas, Acrylic, Wood, Paint

19c Naive Oil Painting of a Young Girl in an Architectural Scene
Located in Cheltenham, GB
landscape in a black painted frame with gilt slip. A regency period portrait of a girl holding her bonnet
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Mid-19th Century British Regency Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Paint

Pair of Oil on Board Harbour Scenes Manner of Luigi Maria Galea
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Manner Of Luigi Maria Galea (1847-1917) circa 1900 The Grand Harbour, Valetta, early morning; and The Grand Harbour, Valetta, at dusk signed illegibly l.r. oil on board Measure...
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Early 20th Century Italian Grand Tour Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Paint

Early 20th Century Native American North West Coast Eagle Comb
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early 20th Century Native American North West Coast Eagle Comb The eagle has a frog in its claws which is “holding” a whale. Carved with classic North West Coast styling and motifs....
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Early 20th Century Canadian Other Antique Paint Brushes

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Wood, Paint

Antique German Bisque Doll #152/4 Happy Character Baby by Hertel Schwab Ric#005
Located in Norton, MA
sleep eyes with painted upper and lower lashes. Painted eyebrows. Open mouth with two upper teeth and a
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1910s German Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Composition

Antique German Bisque Doll #152/4 Happy Character Baby by Hertel Schwab
Located in Norton, MA
sleep eyes with painted upper and lower lashes. Painted eyebrows. Open mouth with two upper teeth and a
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1910s German Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Composition

Antique German Bisque Doll #152/6 "Our Baby" by Hertel Schwab for L.W & CO.
Located in Norton, MA
height. Beautiful blue glass sleep eyes with painted upper and lower lashes. Painted eyebrows. Open mouth
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1910s German Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Composition

Antique Group of 6 Skookum Dolls, 1913s
Located in Norton, MA
were simulated with suede applied to wood and painted designs. By 1924, they were molded of composition
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1910s German Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Composition

Antique German Bisque Doll 971 A 2 M Armand Marseille, Ric#004
Located in Norton, MA
painted features with blushed cheeks, feathered brows, lined red lips on an open mouth that shows 2 upper
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1910s German Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Composition

French Bronze Sculpture "Reclining Greyhound" by Christophe Fratin, circa 1860
By Christophe Fratin 1
Located in Shippensburg, PA
surface touch, likened in many ways to the heavy handed impasto of a loose paint brush in the hands of his
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19th Century French Romantic Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Bronze

Antique German Bisque Doll 370 A & M-2/OX-DEP Armand Marseille, Ric#003
Located in Norton, MA
An original Armand Marseille doll, etched into the bisque at her nape is her edition number “370 AM-2/0X-DEP”. Bisque head and hands. Her feet wear perfect little white leather shoes...
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1910s German Antique Paint Brushes

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Composition

Antique German Bisque Doll Armand Marseille, Ric#007
Located in Norton, MA
An original Armand Marseille doll, etched into the bisque at her nape with a Bisque head and hands. Her feet wear perfect little red leather shoes with buttons. Beautiful blue glass ...
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1910s German Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Composition

Antique German Bisque Doll A & M Armand Marseille, Ric#006
Located in Norton, MA
An original Armand Marseille doll, with a Bisque head and hands. Her feet wear red socks. Beautiful blue glass-fixed eyes and her parted lips show her perfect little teeth. Great ove...
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1910s German Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Composition

Pair of 18th Century Italian Fragments with Floral Sculpted Linen Canvas
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
Pair of 18th century Italian fragments decorated with sculpted linen canvas flowers, fossil agate coral, and Venetian plaster roses. One piece is all plaster background, while the ...
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18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Paint Brushes

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Marble

A Study of Thomas Gainsborough's Portrait Of The Welsh Actress Sarah Siddons
Located in New Orleans, LA
the top of her profession for 30 years. Gainsborough painted her in the winter of 1784–5, during her
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1890s English Late Victorian Antique Paint Brushes

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Canvas, Wood, Giltwood

Antique Swedish Gustavian Signed Wall Clock Gilt 1900, Rococo Golden Clock
Located in Wembley, GB
Antique Gustavian wall clock This Swedish rococo wall clock is from 1900 and has its original mechanism. Hand Carved, Hand Crafted, Gilded Wall Clock It has been hand-carved with flo...
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Early 1900s Rococo Antique Paint Brushes

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Iron

MODEL SHIP, “Fragata Siglo XVIII” Large Handmade Antique English Decorative Ship
Located in Wembley, GB
1900s Astonishing large “Fragata Siglo XVIII”model ship in walnut wood. Handmade. Made in England. This model is amazing and in excellent condition and all handmade. A true piece of ...
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1890s British Art Deco Antique Paint Brushes

Materials

Bronze

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Antique Paint Brushes For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of antique paint brushes is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique paint brushes was constructed with extraordinary care, often using paint, wood and ceramic. Antique paint brushes have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Antique paint brushes are generally popular furniture pieces, but Victorian, Art Nouveau and Folk Art styles are often sought at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made antique paint brushes over the years, but those made by G Scott, Bing & Grøndahl and Charles Augustus Henry Lutyens are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Antique Paint Brushes?

Antique paint brushes can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $2,448, while the lowest priced sells for $118 and the highest can go for as much as $68,900.