Antique Penguins
Hand-Colored Penguin Engraving
By George Edwards
Located in New York, NY
Penguins aux piez noirs. Nuremberg: 1749-1776.
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Mid-18th Century Antique Penguins
Materials
Laid Paper
Drypoint Etching "Penguin Island" 1926
By Peggy Bacon
Located in Surfside, FL
Margaret Frances "Peggy" Bacon (May 2, 1895 – January 4, 1987) was an American printmaker, illustrator, painter and writer. Bacon was known for her humorous and ironic etchings and d...
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1920s Modern Antique Penguins
Materials
Drypoint, Etching
Japanese Two Panel Screen: Lacquer Penguins
Located in Hudson, NY
Beige ground lacquer with black and grey lacquer penguins with small pieces of shell making up
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Penguins
Materials
Shell, Wood, Lacquer
"19th-Century Penguin Study: Rare Antarctic Artwork"
Located in Southall, GB
This rare 19th-century penguin study captures the unique charm and distinctive features of this
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19th Century English Antique Penguins
Materials
Glass
Daum Nancy Penguin Vase, circa 1910
By Daum
Located in New York, NY
Signed Daum Nacy with the Cross of Lorraine.
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1910s French Antique Penguins
Materials
Art Glass
Penguin iluminated sculpture by Marcel André Bouraine
By Marcel-André Bouraine
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Penguin iluminated sculpture by Marcel André Bouraine (1886 -1948). Silverplated bronze and
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Penguins
Materials
Alabaster, Bronze
A magnificent Rosenthal "King Penguin" signed F. Heidenreich
Located in Berlin, DE
A magnificent Rosenthal "King Penguin" signed F. Heidenreich
Designed by Fritz Heidenreich in 1939
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Early 20th Century Antique Penguins
Materials
Porcelain
Penguin, Animal, 1910s, sculpture, bronze, impressionism, august gaul, art
By August Gaul
Located in Geneva, CH
depicts two penguins standing on a common base, evoking both the simplicity and beauty of these creatures
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1910s Post-Impressionist Antique Penguins
Materials
Bronze
H 6.3 in W 6.7 in D 3.35 in
Macarena and Penguin - Etching by Johann Friedrich Naumann - 1840
Located in Roma, IT
Macarena and Penguin is an Etching hand colored realized by Gotthilf Heinrich von Schubert - Johann
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1840s Modern Antique Penguins
Materials
Etching
H 8.08 in W 12.01 in D 0.04 in
Adelie Penguin Tracks and Sledge Track Crossing, 8 December 1911
By Herbert George Ponting
Located in London, GB
Adelie Penguin Tracks and Sledge Track Crossing, 8 December 1911
Stamped with Scott Polar Research
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Penguins
Materials
Platinum
An Emperor Penguin - Herbert George Ponting (Black and White Photography)
By Herbert George Ponting
Located in London, GB
An Emperor Penguin - Herbert George Ponting (Black and White Photography)
Stamped with Scott Polar
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Penguins
Materials
Platinum
Vienna bronze, penguin, high-quality bronze figurine. Austria, circa 1900/1910s.
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Vienna bronze, penguin, high-quality bronze figurine.
Presumably by Franz Bergmann.
In excellent
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Antique Penguins
Materials
Bronze
H 0.79 in Dm 0.79 in
Knoll and Pregizer c.1920 Silver and Paste Vintage Penguins Brooch
By Knoll and Pregizer
Located in Skelmersdale, GB
whimsical design depicting two strolling penguins. It is set with small, round, colourless paste stones. The
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1920s German Art Deco Antique Penguins
Materials
Silver
Polished Pewter Penguin-Shaped Decanter Designed by Hugo Leven for Kayserzinn
By Hugo Leven, Kaiserzinn
Located in North Miami, FL
Jugendstil polished pewter penguin-shaped decanter designed by Hugo Leven for Kayserzinn factory
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Early 1900s German Jugendstil Antique Penguins
Materials
Copper, Lead, Tin, Pewter, Metal
Royal or Macaroni Penguin, Sea Bird lithograph with hand-colouring, 1928
By After Henrik Gronvold
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
'Eudyptes Schlegeli (Royal or Macaroni Penguin)'
Limited edition lithograph with original hand
Category
Early 20th Century Victorian Antique Penguins
Materials
Lithograph
Robert Garret Thew American Sculptor Rare Art Deco Bronze Cigar Stand, Penguin
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Fabulous deco penguin design- bronze cigar stand by Connecticut sculptor Robert Garret Thew, (1892
Category
Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Penguins
Materials
Bronze
H 24 in W 13 in D 13 in
Rare Art Deco Mantel Clock with Polar Bear & Penguin Sculptures By Fournier
Located in Lisse, NL
photography most people would have never even seen a polar bear or penguin. So for those who had and could
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Penguins
Materials
Onyx, Marble, Metal, Brass
H 12.2 in W 29.6 in D 7.9 in
Original Print of Great Crested Grebe, Atlantic Puffin, King Penguin, Great Gull
Located in Langweer, NL
Puffin, nicknames such as “clown of the ocean” and “sea parrot”, 3. King Penguin, 4. Great Black-backed
Category
1840s Antique Penguins
Materials
Paper
H 10.44 in W 6.7 in D 0 in
Art Deco Silver Plate Penguin Water / Bar Pitcher w/Mechanical Beak & Glass Eyes
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
A hard to find Art Deco silver plated brass bar or water pitcher in the form a penguin with black
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Early 20th Century Italian Art Deco Antique Penguins
Materials
Silver Plate, Brass
H 85 in W 4 in D 7 in
Antique Arts & Crafts Wall Coat Rack With A Hand Carved & Painted Penguin Colony
Located in Lisse, NL
Unique coatrack with hand carved penguin sculptures and maker's monogram.
With the Arts and Crafts
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Early 20th Century European Arts and Crafts Antique Penguins
Materials
Brass, Metal
H 10.2 in W 35.2 in D 6.3 in
1920's Danish Hand-Crafted Art Nouveau Penguin Ash Tray - Bowl by P. Ipsens Enke
By P. Ipsens Enke
Located in Knebel, DK
Danish hand-crafted Art Nouveau penguin ash tray / bowl designed by Lauritz Jensen in 1923 for P
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1920s Danish Art Nouveau Antique Penguins
Materials
Ceramic
H 5.12 in W 5.91 in D 4.73 in
Antique Michael Andersen & Son of Bornholm Painted Pottery Table Lamp
By Michael Andersen & Son
Located in Søborg, DK
Antique pottery table lamp made by Michael Andersen & Son of Bornholm with penguins.
5 Standing
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1910s Danish Art Deco Antique Penguins
Materials
Pottery
Antique Mounted Taxidermy Loon on Naturalistic Base, Early 20th Century Bird
Located in Bristol, GB
on a loon. Mounted somewhat like a penguin a tad more upright and plump than in the wild this non
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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique Penguins
Materials
Wood, Feathers, Natural Fiber
H 22.45 in W 11.42 in D 10.63 in
Original Vintage Asia Travel Poster Calcutta Zoo Hippo East Indian Railway Nixon
Located in London, GB
nine penguins against a blue background below and the title text in bold black lettering on the yellow
Category
1920s British Antique Penguins
Materials
Paper
H 39.77 in W 24.81 in D 0.04 in
Ponting: In the Pack (1910) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
By Herbert Ponting
Located in London, GB
Research Institute, University of Cambridge/Getty Images)
A penguin wanders across the pack ice in the
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1910s Modern Antique Penguins
Materials
Silver Gelatin, Black and White
Black, Starr & Frost Art Deco Platinum Emerald Ruby Diamond Charm Bracelet
Located in New York, NY
penguin, a cat and a parakeet, most set with diamonds or colored stones, some enhanced with enamel, signed
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1920s American Art Deco Antique Penguins
Materials
Diamond, Emerald, Ruby, Platinum
Colonial Curiosities: Fauna of the West Indies, by R. de Hooghe, circa 1708
Located in Langweer, NL
(Bottom Section):
1. "Peguin" - Penguin
2. "Pellican" - Pelican
3. "Autre Pellican" - Another Pelican
4
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Early 1700s Antique Penguins
Materials
Paper
H 14.97 in W 19.3 in D 0 in
Lady Chatterly's Lover by D.H. Lawrence - PIRATED EDITION
Located in Middletown, NY
Kingdom until 1960 when it was the subject of a watershed obscenity trial against the publisher Penguin
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Early 20th Century American Antique Penguins
Materials
Paper, Leather
Antique Bird Print of an Ostrich, Toucan, Pelican and Other Birds, 1808
Located in Langweer, NL
, rooster etc. G) charadriiformes species H) pelican I) penguin K) bittern L) cassowary.
This print
Category
Early 19th Century Antique Penguins
Materials
Paper
H 8.27 in W 8.67 in D 0.02 in
Three Gould Hand-colored Lithographs from Birds of Australia and New Zealand
By John Gould
Located in Alamo, CA
included New Zealand, depicting: pairs of "Eudyptes Chrysocome" (New Zealand Rock-hopper Crested Penguins
Category
1840s Academic Antique Penguins
Materials
Lithograph
H 22 in W 28.25 in D 1 in
Recent Sales
Seal & Penguin
By Mervin Jules
Located in Provincetown, MA
Mervyn Jules studied at Baltimore City College and the Maryland Institute College of Art before moving to New York City and continuing his art education at the Art Students League of...
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Early 20th Century American Impressionist Antique Penguins
Materials
Lithograph
Antique Art Deco Penguins Brooch
Located in Sale, Cheshire
Such a sweet antique novelty brooch dating from the 1920s. The two penguins have their flippers
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1920s German Art Deco Antique Penguins
Materials
Ruby, Silver
Fantastic Vintage French Concrete Garden Penguin, circa 1930
Located in Houston, TX
A fantastic vintage French concrete garden penguin circa 1930 standing on a plinth base
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Penguins
Materials
Concrete
Ib Kofod-Larsen Mid-Century Modern Penguin Chair
By Ib Kofod-Larsen
Located in Tucson, AZ
Vintage Ib Kofod- Larsen Mid-Century Modern Danish penguin chair. Great vintage condition.
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Mid-19th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Antique Penguins
Materials
Hardwood
20th Century Silver and Enamel Penguin Sculpture Chandelier, Sweden, 1900s
Located in Florence, IT
penguin on the circular base.
Presumably realized in Sweden between the end of 19th century and the
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Early 20th Century Swedish Art Nouveau Antique Penguins
Materials
Silver
White Midcentury 'Isokon' Bookcase / Coffee Table by Ernest Race, England, 1962
By Ernest Race
Located in London, GB
Vintage 'Isokon Penguin Donkey 2' bookcase / coffee table designed by Ernest Race for Isokon in
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1660s English Mid-Century Modern Antique Penguins
Materials
Teak, Plywood
H 15.75 in W 20.87 in D 15.75 in
Michael Andersen Art Nouveau Ceramic
By Michael Andersen & Son
Located in Oslo, NO
Attributed to Michael Andersen Art Nouveau ceramic (1859-1931). Lamp foot decorated with Penguin
Category
Late 19th Century Danish Art Nouveau Antique Penguins
Materials
Ceramic
Original Vintage Asia Travel Poster Calcutta Zoo Hippo East Indian Railway Nixon
Located in London, GB
nine penguins against a blue background below and the title text in bold black lettering on the yellow
Category
1920s Antique Penguins
Materials
Paper
H 39.77 in W 24.81 in
Early Natural History Chart
Located in North Beninngton, VT
Very interesting early natural history chart from Holland. Features a penguin or seagull beak, a
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Penguins
Materials
Linen, Paper, Wood
Tabula Magellanica qua Tierrae del Fuego.
By Johannes Janssonius
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
and decorative cartouches featuring natives and wildlife (penguins).
Engraving with contemporary hand
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1640s Antique Penguins
Materials
Engraving
Gordon Russell Arts & Crafts Cotswold School oak booktable bookcase 1920s unique
By Gordon Russell
Located in London, GB
.
Unlike the production model Gordon Russell book donkey (designed mainly to take Penguin sized books
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Early 20th Century British Arts and Crafts Antique Penguins
Materials
Oak
H 34 in W 39 in D 39 in
Beautiful 17th Century Oil on Canvas by Ciro Ferri
By Ciro Ferri
Located in Madrid, ES
University Press.
Wittkower, Rudolph (1980). Art and Architecture Italy, 1600-1750. Penguin Books. pp. 328
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Mid-17th Century Italian Baroque Antique Penguins
Materials
Canvas
Penguin Pitcher
Located in New York, NY
Classic vintage silverplate Art Deco penguin pitcher. Excellent detail with ribbed pattern
Category
Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Penguins
Hand-Colored Penguin Engraving
By George Edwards
Located in New York, NY
The Penguin George Edwards "A Natural History of Birds, Most of which have not been figured or
Category
1740s Antique Penguins
Materials
Paper
Drypoint Etching "Penguin Island" 1926
By Peggy Bacon
Located in Surfside, FL
Margaret Frances "Peggy" Bacon (May 2, 1895 – January 4, 1987) was an American printmaker, illustrator, painter and writer. Bacon was known for her humorous and ironic etch...
Category
1920s Modern Antique Penguins
Materials
Drypoint, Etching
Charming Early 20th Century Penguin Sculpture
Located in Essex, MA
A charming early 20th century sculpture of a penguin in painted and hard molded rubber, which feels
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Early 20th Century American Antique Penguins
Materials
Rubber
Pair of French Bronze Penguin Cocktail Tables
Located in London, GB
A pair of circular tables with the bases in bronze in the form of penguins by early 20th century
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Early 20th Century French Antique Penguins
Materials
Bronze
Estate Austrian Figural Penguin Decanter, circa 1940
Located in New Orleans, LA
Estate Austrian figural penguin decanter, circa 1940.
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Early 20th Century Austrian Antique Penguins
19th Century Carved French Wooden Fairground Penguin
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
19th century carved French wooden fairground penguin
This is a superb piece of Folk Art, it is
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Late 19th Century Folk Art Antique Penguins
Folk Art Carved and Decorated Whimsical Penguin
Located in Nantucket, MA
Folk Art carved and decorated whimsical penguin bowling pin, patented in 1922. Chipped areas and
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1920s American Folk Art Antique Penguins
Materials
Wood
French Art Deco Round Box with Penguins
Located in Astoria, NY
decorated with painted marquetry, depicting penguins congregating. Markings include [AP 19/25] signed to the
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Penguins
Materials
Wood
A Pair of Rookwood Art Pottery Penguin Bookends
Located in Essex, MA
A pair of Rookwood art pottery penguin bookends, Cincinnati, Ohio, circa 1924, each in the form of
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Penguins
Materials
Earthenware
Early 20th Century Decorative Cast Stone Penguin Statue
Located in South Salem, NY
Early 20th century decorative cast stone penguin statue. Made in the United Kingdom. Please note of
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Early 20th Century British Country Antique Penguins
Materials
Concrete
Yellow Gold Penguin Couple Pendant, 14k Love Birds
Located in Greensboro, NC
Metal Content: 14k Yellow Gold
Theme: Penguin Couple, Love Birds
Features: Smooth & Etched
Category
19th Century Unknown Antique Penguins
Materials
Yellow Gold
Pair of Folk Art Carved and Painted Penguins
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This cool pair of hand-carved wood and painted folky penguins. It looks like the mother and baby
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Early 20th Century American Adirondack Antique Penguins
Materials
Wood
Charming Pair of Victorian Taxidermy Penguins, 19th Century
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A charming taxidermy Humboldt penguin couple (spheniscus Humboldt),
late 19th-early 20th century
Category
19th Century English Late Victorian Antique Penguins
Materials
Other
Pair of Art Deco penguin and alabaster book ends
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Pair of Art Deco penguin and alabaster book ends circa 1920.
Beautiful pair of deco period
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Penguins
Materials
Alabaster, Spelter
Ipsen's, Denmark, Bowl in Hand-Painted Glazed Ceramics with Penguins
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Ipsen's, Denmark. Bowl in hand-painted glazed ceramics modelled with penguins. 1920s / 30s.
Model
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1920s Danish Antique Penguins
Materials
Ceramic
Ipsens, Denmark, Bowl in Hand-Painted Glazed Ceramics with Penguins
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Ipsens, Denmark. Bowl in hand-painted glazed ceramics modelled with penguins.
1920s/30s.
Model
Category
1920s Danish Antique Penguins
Materials
Ceramic
Oak and Padouk Art Deco Amsterdamse School Penguin Wall Cabinet, 1920s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
the 1920s.
Solid oak frame with solid padouk doors and top.
Original hand-carved penguin with solid
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1920s Dutch Art Deco Antique Penguins
Materials
Fruitwood, Oak, Padouk
H 17.33 in W 25.99 in D 9.45 in
Art Deco Silvered Salt Shaker Penguin, Designed by Sandoz for Christofle, 1935
By Christofle
Located in Antwerp, BE
Art Deco salt or sugar dispenser in the form of a penguin.
Artist or Maker:
Christofle. Design
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Penguins
Materials
Metal
H 5.12 in W 1.97 in D 2.37 in
Modernist Art Deco Marble Penguin Sculpture by Jose De Creeft C.1950’s
By Jose Mariano de Creeft
Located in Bernville, PA
Beautiful Art Deco penguin sculpture by Jose DE Creeft. The sculpture is polished green marble with
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Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Penguins
Materials
Marble
Art Deco Silver Plate / Brass Penguin Bar Pitcher w/Glass Eyes & Mechanical Beak
Located in Nantucket, MA
Art Deco brass and silver plate bar / water pitcher modeled as a penguin with class eyes. Fitted
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Early 20th Century Italian Art Deco Antique Penguins
Materials
Silver Plate, Brass
H 8.5 in W 4 in D 7 in
Donald Duck 1939 Original Animation Art Work from Walt Disney Studios, Vintage
By Walt Disney
Located in Rochester, NY
"Donald and Tootsie" original painting from Disney's 1939 short "Donald's Penguin". A vintage cel
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Early 20th Century American Modern Antique Penguins
H 14 in W 15.5 in D 1 in
Oversize Carved and Painted Noah's Ark
Located in Greenwich, CT
) including many uncommon examples including penguins, turkeys, tortoises and pelicans, along with lions
Category
19th Century Antique Penguins
Materials
Wood
Large Turn of the Century Carved and Painted Noah's Ark
Located in Greenwich, CT
) including many uncommon examples including penguins, turkeys, tortoises and pelicans, along with lions
Category
Early 20th Century German Folk Art Antique Penguins
Materials
Wood
French Anatomical Poster
Located in Peekskill, NY
the Birds". The heading at the bottom reads... "skeleton of the cock - leg of penguin". The condition
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19th Century Antique Penguins
Materials
Paper, Canvas
Pair of French Art Deco Squirrel Mounted Bookends by Maurice Font
By Maurice Font
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
contrasting brown veining running through the marble. The penguins are signed M Font. In excellent condition
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Penguins
Materials
Marble
Massive Georgian Style Anglo-Irish Crystal Chandelier by Perry & Co.
By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
house Penguin Court. After her death the chandelier was given to the Westmoreland Museum of Art by her
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Early 20th Century English Georgian Antique Penguins
Materials
Crystal
Tiffany Studios "Acorn" Table Lamp
By Tiffany Studios
Located in New York, NY
“Penguin” base. Circa 1900.
A similar shade and base are pictured separately in: Tiffany Lamps and
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Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Antique Penguins
Mallinson's National Park Series Glacier Bay Alaska Pattern Dress, 1920s
Located in New Hope, PA
in Alaska. The design depicts mountain glaciers, the bay, boats, airplanes, penguins and buildings
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1920s American Antique Penguins
Antique Print of the Horned Greve, Great Auk and Other Birds by Lowry, 1840
Located in Langweer, NL
Patagonian Penguin. Source unknown, to be determined.
Artists and Engravers: Engraved by J.W. Lowry
Category
19th Century Antique Penguins
Materials
Paper
H 11.03 in W 8.67 in D 0 in
Tiffany Studios Favrile and Bronze Aladdin Desk Lamp
By Tiffany Studios
Located in Dallas, TX
bronze, penguin-footed base in gold dore. The pedestal is decorated with green enamel dots. The base is
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Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Antique Penguins
Materials
Bronze
PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG WOMAN
By Elizabeth Grandin
Located in Los Angeles, CA
exhibition of modern art was held at the Penguin on East 15th Street in New York, featuring works by American
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1920s Antique Penguins
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Art Deco Portrait
By Elizabeth Grandin
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Penguin on East 15th Street in New York, featuring works by American and European artists including Man
Category
1920s Art Deco Antique Penguins
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Judith Lieber Gold with White & Blue Enamel Flower / Bouquet Brooch
By Judith Leiber
Located in New York, NY
, cupcakes, peacocks, penguins, and snakes. Sold at exclusive boutiques around the world, her purses may cost
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Early 1900s American Antique Penguins
Materials
Gold Plate, Enamel
The Lecturer - Original Ink Drawing and Watercolor by J.J. Grandville
By J. J. Grandville
Located in Roma, IT
) including a passpartout (48 x 33 cm). This defect does not affect the image of this fine penguin-lecturer in
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1840s Modern Antique Penguins
Materials
Ink, Watercolor
H 18.9 in W 13 in D 0.08 in
Portrait of a woman, antique portrait of the artist's mother, French school
By Georges Villa
Located in AIGNAN, FR
competition at the 1924 Summer Olympics.
Villa illustrated Anatole France's Penguin Island; Roger Lallier's
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1910s French School Antique Penguins
Materials
Oil
Vintage Lead Penguin, Detroit
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
penguin is a memento from the incredible architecture of the Belle Isle Zoo that survives to this day
Category
Early 20th Century North American Antique Penguins
Materials
Lead
Hand-Colored Penguin Engraving
By George Edwards
Located in New York, NY
Penguins aux piez noirs. Nuremberg: 1749-1776.
Category
Mid-18th Century Antique Penguins
Materials
Laid Paper
Stone Carved Folk Art Penguin
Located in Wiscasset, ME
Great folk art stone carved penguin with remnants of old paint. Initialed JNW on the base area
Category
Late 19th Century American Folk Art Antique Penguins
Materials
Stone, Sandstone
Antique Bird Print of Various Penguins, 1853
Located in Langweer, NL
of various penguins. This print originates from 'Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux' by M. Emm. le Maout
Category
Mid-19th Century Antique Penguins
Materials
Paper
Estate Austrian Figural Penguin Glass Decanter, circa 1940
Located in New Orleans, LA
Estate Austrian figural penguin glass decanter, circa 1940.
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Antique Penguins
Materials
Glass
Art Deco Silvered Bronze Penguin Bookends, France, 1920s
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Art Deco pair of Penguin bookends, mounted over alabaster bases, they look as ice Rocks. Silver
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Penguins
Materials
Alabaster, Bronze
Exquisit Sculptural Bronze Penguin Coffee Table by J. Daste
Located in Voorburg, NL
A truly eye-catching original bronze penguin coffee table designed by J. Daste. A heavy Bronze base
Category
Early 20th Century French Antique Penguins
Materials
Bronze
Antique Print of Various Birds, Ostrich, Dodo, Penguin 'C.1800'
Located in Langweer, NL
different types of Penguins, standing on the ground. The plates are similar to the plates in the famous
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Early 19th Century Antique Penguins
Materials
Paper
Emile Gauthier Fratelli Toso Penguin Night-Light/Perfume Burner, 1920s
By Gauthier, Fratelli Toso
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
, Paris, France and Fratelli Toso, Venice, Italy, 1920s. Charming wrought iron penguin by Emile Gauthier
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Penguins
Materials
Wrought Iron
H 11.74 in W 4.73 in D 4.14 in
The Penguin King - Original Lithograph by J.J Grandville - 1852
By J. J. Grandville
Located in Roma, IT
The Penguin King is an original lithograph on ivory-colored paper realized by J.J. Grandville from
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1850s Modern Antique Penguins
Materials
Paper, Lithograph
H 6.5 in W 7.09 in D 0.08 in
Pair of French Art Deco Penguin Mounted Bookends by Maurice Font
By Maurice Font
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
times.
A very stylish pair of French Art Deco bookends each mounted with two Emperor penguins and
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Penguins
Materials
Marble
French 1920s Painted Concrete Garden Sculpture of a Life-Size Penguin
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French painted concrete garden sculpture from the early 20th century depicting a penguin. Created
Category
Early 20th Century French Antique Penguins
Materials
Concrete
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George Edwards: 18th Century Engravings of Birds
By George Edwards
Located in Richmond, GB
George Edwards: ""A History of Uncommon Birds"", 1749-1761.
A prominent English naturalist and ornithologist, George Edwards (1694 -1773) is best known for his work, ""A Natural His...
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18th Century Antique Penguins
Materials
Watercolor, Engraving
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 Penguins
Materials
Other
H 51.19 in W 55.12 in D 201.58 in
Circa 1700 Japanese Screen Pair, Cranes & Pines, Kyoto Kano School
Located in Kyoto, JP
Pines and Cranes
Anonymous. Kyoto Kano School.
Late 17th/early 18th centuries, circa 1700.
Pair of six-panel Japanese folding screens.
Ink, gofun, pigment and gold leaf on ...
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Late 17th Century Japanese Edo Antique Penguins
Materials
Gold Leaf
Mid-18th Century Japanese Screen Pair, One Hundred Flowers, Chrysanthemums
Located in Kyoto, JP
Omori Soun (b. 1704)
Chrysanthemums - One Hundred Flowers
A Pair of Six-fold Japanese Screens. Ink, color, gofun and gold leaf on paper.
Dating to the mid 18th century this pair o...
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Mid-18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Penguins
Materials
Gold Leaf
H 67.5 in W 149 in D 0.75 in
Meiji Era, Circa 1900 Japanese Screen Pair, Flowers & Birds of Spring & Autumn
Located in Kyoto, JP
Flowers & Birds of Spring and Autumn
Unknown artist.
Japan. Meiji period, circa 1900.
A pair of six-fold screens. Ink, color, gofun and gold leaf on paper.
Signed: Gaga S...
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1890s Japanese Meiji Antique Penguins
Materials
Gold Leaf
H 68 in W 148 in D 0.75 in
Japanese Two-Panel Screen Spring Flowers
Located in Hudson, NY
A vibrant celebration of spring using a colorful ensemble of coxcomb, irises, lilies, hybiscus, and a blossoming cherry tree. Great examples of "tarashikomi" or "painting-in", a Rim...
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1930s Japanese Showa Antique Penguins
Materials
Silk, Paper
Japanese Six-Panel Screen, Chrysanthemums
Located in Hudson, NY
Japanese six-panel screen: Chrysanthemums, Edo period (circa 1800) painting of a variety of chrysanthemums in a garden landscape, with sparrows. Mineral pigments on paper with gold d...
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Early 1800s Japanese Edo Antique Penguins
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Gold Leaf
Japanese Six Panel Screen by Garden’s Edge
Located in Hudson, NY
Edo period (18th century) painting of a flowing array of various types of chrysanthemums painted on beautifully faceted heavy gold leaf and behind afinely painted fence. Petals of th...
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18th Century Japanese Antique Penguins
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Gold
Japanese Two-Panel Screen: Egrets in Japanese Red Pine with Gold Ground
Located in Hudson, NY
Seven graceful Egrets perched upon very vibrant pine. Representing strength, luck, and longevity. A harmonious balance in nature. Mineral pigments on Mulberry paper with dark brown ...
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Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Penguins
Materials
Lacquer, Paper
Japanese Two Panel Screen: Irises on Gold
Located in Hudson, NY
Japanese Two Panel Screen: Irises on Gold
Showa period (1926 - 1989) painting, beautifully mounted with silvered hardware. Seal reads: Eishun. Mineral pigments on gold with a silk ...
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20th Century Japanese Showa Antique Penguins
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Brass
Japanese Six Panel Screen: Snow Scene
Located in Hudson, NY
Kano school painting of a pheasant in a snowy pine. Artist signature reads: Hokkyo Shunyo. Mineral pigments on gold leaf with silk brocade border.
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Early 19th Century Japanese Antique Penguins
Materials
Gold Leaf
Japanese Four Panel Screen, Snowy Mountain Landscape
Located in Hudson, NY
Hinoki (Japanese red pine) and other deciduous trees in mineral pigments on mulberry paper. Signature reads: Yosui.
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Penguins
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Paper
Japanese Two Panel Screen: Horses in Stable
Located in Hudson, NY
A pair of captivating black and white horses, believed to define hard work and power in Japanese mythology, are beautifully rendered in this painting of mineral pigments on mulberry ...
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Early 19th Century Japanese Antique Penguins
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Bronze, Gold Leaf
Japanese Two Panel Screen: Horse Roundup
Located in Hudson, NY
Interesting and unusual subject matter, Tosa School painting in mineral pigments on gold leaf with silk brocade border.
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Late 17th Century Japanese Antique Penguins
Materials
Gold Leaf
Japanese Six Panel Screen: Pine in Snow on Heavy Gold Leaf
Located in Hudson, NY
Maruyama Okyo School painting in mineral pigments on heavy gold leaf with a silk brocade border.
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Early 19th Century Japanese Antique Penguins
Materials
Gold Leaf
Japanese Six Panel Screen Battle of Uji Bridge
Located in Hudson, NY
The first battle at Uji was in 1180 and was the beginning of the Heike Wars.
This screen depicts a famous scene from the Heike Wars. Two Heike generals, Sasaki Takatsuna and Kajiwa...
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Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Penguins
Materials
Gold Leaf
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Antique Penguins For Sale on 1stDibs
Find a variety of antique penguins available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, stone and bronze, all antique penguins available were constructed with great care. Antique penguins have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Antique penguins made by Art Deco designers — as well as those associated with Art Nouveau — are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made antique penguins over the years, but those made by Christofle, Daum and Ib Kofod-Larsen are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much are Antique Penguins?
Antique penguins can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,200, while the lowest priced sells for $54 and the highest can go for as much as $55,000.
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