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Annie - Etching by James Whistler
By James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Located in Roma, IT
Signed 'Whistler' lower left, titled 'Annie', center, and annotated 'Imp. Delâtre Rue St. Jacques
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1850s Post-Impressionist Antique Whistles

Materials

Etching

The Plain Gangster - Early 20th Century British Illustration by Rex Whistler
Located in London, GB
REX JOHN WHISTLER (British 1905-1944) The Plain Gangster Inscribed with title Pen, brush and ink
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Early 20th Century Realist Antique Whistles

Materials

Ink

Bibi Lalouette - Etching by James Whistler - 1859
By James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Located in Roma, IT
dated in plate lower right "Whistler. 1859". Very good condition. Ref. Kennedy 51 ii/ii; Glasgow 33 iia
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1850s Modern Antique Whistles

Materials

Etching

Billingsgate by James Abbott McNeill Whistler, 1859
By James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Located in Kenilworth, IL
This ink etching depicts a busy dock scene from the perspective of someone in the stern of a boat. There are several figures in the bow of this boat who are wearing hats; three are s...
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Mid-19th Century British Antique Whistles

Materials

Paper

Alderney Street - Etching by J.A. Whistler - 1881
By James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Located in Roma, IT
Whistler can be considered a forerunner of the Post-Impressionist movement. Very good conditions.
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1880s Antique Whistles

Materials

Etching

Bibi Valentin by James Abbott McNeill Whistler, 1859
By James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Located in Kenilworth, IL
subject is the daughter of Valentin (fl. 1859), and she posed for Whistler in Paris. This is one of two
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Mid-19th Century Antique Whistles

Materials

Paper

James Abbott McNeill Whistler: Firelight: Joseph Pennell, No.1
By James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Located in Soquel, CA
Portrait of the Artist Joseph Pennell a lithograph by James Abbott McNeill Whistler (American, 1834
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Late 19th Century Realist Antique Whistles

Materials

Vellum, Lithograph

James Abbott McNeill Whistler (1834 - 1903, British) "Fulham (Chelsea Church)"
By James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Located in San Francisco, CA
James Abbott McNeill Whistler (1834 - 1903, British) "Fulham (Chelsea Church)" Etching Year 1865
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1870s Antique Whistles

Materials

Etching

"Beach Scene at Dieppe" James Abbott McNeill Whistler, Tonalist Watercolor
By James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Located in New York, NY
James Abbott McNeill Whistler Beach Scene at Dieppe, 1885-86 Watercolor on paper, mounted on board
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1880s Impressionist Antique Whistles

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

The Rag Gatherers - Original Etching by J.A. Whistler - 1858
By James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Located in Roma, IT
contrasts, Includes passepartout (cm. 53x37). The American artist James Abbott McNeill Whistler can be
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1850s Post-Impressionist Antique Whistles

Materials

Etching

Set of Three Lithographs after James Abbott McNeill Whistler /// Figurative Lady
By James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Artist: (after) James Abbott McNeill Whistler (American, 1834-1903) Titles: "Lithograph No. I
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1910s American Modern Antique Whistles

Materials

Lithograph

Little Court, from A Set of Twenty-Six Etchings by James A. McN. Whistler”, 1880
By James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Located in Philadelphia, PA
James Abbott McNeill Whistler (American, 1834-1903) Little Court, 1880-1 Etching and drypoint
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Late 19th Century Realist Antique Whistles

Materials

Paper, Etching

Antique Sterling Silver Pea Whistle
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive antique George V English sterling silver pea whistle; an addition to our
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1920s British Antique Whistles

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Sterling Silver Pea Whistle
Antique Sterling Silver Pea Whistle
H 0.79 in W 0.71 in D 2.17 in
Ecuadorian Carved Skull Shaped Whistle
Located in London, GB
This unique and amazing Ecuadorian primitive piece is a whistle carved in a skull form, and dates
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15th Century and Earlier Ecuadorean Antique Whistles

Materials

Clay

Antique Glazed Horse Terracotta Water Whistles
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A very well-kept set of horse shaped water whistles or flutes. Executed in glazed terracotta
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Early 20th Century Scandinavian Art Deco Antique Whistles

Materials

Terracotta

Sterling Silver and Coral Rattle Whistle
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Exceptional antique Victorian sterling silver baby rattle and whistle has a bulbous shaped form
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1870s English Antique Whistles

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Automaton The Whistler by Phalibois
Located in London, GB
Rare Automaton Whistler by Henry Phalibois, with papier-mache character head modeled with puckered
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Early 1900s French Antique Whistles

Materials

Satin

Portrait of Whistler with the Monacle.
By Paul César Helleu
Located in Storrs, CT
Portrait of Whistler with the Monacle. 1897. Drypoint. 13 3/4 x 10 1/4 (sheet 16 3/4 x 11 5/8). A
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19th Century Impressionist Antique Whistles

Materials

Drypoint

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Combination Whistle and Rattle
By Colen Hewer Cheshire
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, large antique Victorian sterling silver combination whistle
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1880s English Victorian Antique Whistles

Materials

Sterling Silver

Victorian Sterling Silver Baby Rattle / Whistle - George Unite
By George Unite
Located in Bath, GB
A charming example of a sterling silver baby rattle complete with working whistle and an iridescent
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1880s British Late Victorian Antique Whistles

Materials

Sterling Silver

J.A.M. Whistler with the White Lock.
By Thomas Robert Way
Located in Storrs, CT
J.A.M. Whistler with the White Lock. c. 1895. Lithograph. Gallatin 131. 8 1/8 x 5 1/2 (sheet 10 X 6
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19th Century Modern Antique Whistles

Materials

Lithograph

Victorian Sterling Silver and Coral Combination Whistle and Rattle
By George Unite
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian sterling silver and coral combination whistle
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1850s British Victorian Antique Whistles

Materials

Coral, Sterling Silver

Early 20th Century Oil - Boy With A Tin Whistle
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine early 20th Century portrait,. showing a young boy playing a tin whistle. The artist has
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Early 20th Century Antique Whistles

Materials

Oil

Whistlers Mother by Anonymous Artist Original Oil on Canvas 1924
Located in Soquel, CA
Whistlers Mother by Anonymous Artist Original Oil on Canvas 1924 Nicely executed painting after
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1920s Post-Impressionist Antique Whistles

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Stretcher Bars

Pre Columbian Lambayeque Stirrup whistle Vessel South Latin American Antiques
Located in London, GB
Pre Columbian Sican Lambayeque Stirrup whistle Vessel A most interesting stirrup whistle vessel
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15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Antique Whistles

Materials

Pottery

Silver Gilded Diamonds Whistle Russian Empire Moscow Lebedkin, circa 1905
Located in Vienna, AT
Whistle made of gilded silver The decoration consists of diamonds covering an anchor
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Early 1900s Russian Other Antique Whistles

Materials

Sterling Silver

"Confidences" James Abbott McNeill Whistler Conversation with a Fellow Artist
By Paul Albert BESNARD
Located in Soquel, CA
"Confidences" James Abbott McNeill Whistler Conversation with a Fellow Artist "Confidences" James
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Early 1900s Impressionist Antique Whistles

Materials

Handmade Paper, Drypoint, Etching

The Street, Chelsea - 1880s etching by Whistler follower Theodore Roussel
By Theodore Roussel
Located in London, GB
in London in 1872 it was not until 1885 that Whistler became aware of his work and arranged to meet
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1880s Realist Antique Whistles

Materials

Etching

Pre Columbian Inca double chambered whistle vessel South Latin American Antiques
Located in London, GB
Pre Columbian Inca double chambered whistle Vessel Circa 15- 16th Century Ad A fine Inca
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15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Antique Whistles

Materials

Pottery

Summer landscape by Whistler's French artist friend Delâtre, Barbizon connection
Located in Norwich, GB
, Rops, Rousseau, and of course Whistler, among others. Francis Seymour Haden said that 'if Rembrandt
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Late 19th Century Barbizon School Antique Whistles

Materials

Paper, Pastel

Antique 17th C Dehua Blanc de Chine Whistles European figure Dutchman
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
whistle. Blanc de Chine Statues like these were made in the kilns of Dehua in Fujian province. These are
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17th Century Chinese Qing Antique Whistles

Materials

Porcelain

V. Szczeblewski French Bronze Boy Statue "The Whistler" Le Mousse Siffleur
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique "Vaclaw Bernard Szczeblewski" French Bronze of Boy "The Whistler". Circa Late 19th Century
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Late 19th Century Unknown Art Deco Antique Whistles

Materials

Bronze

Antique Dehua Blanc de Chine Whistles European Figures Dutchman, 17th C
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A Shunzhi or Kangxi Blanc de Chine Porcelain European Pair of figures with a whistle. The base with
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17th Century Chinese Qing Antique Whistles

Materials

Porcelain

Late 19th or Early 20th Century Bronze Sculpture, Karl Hackstock, Whistling Boy
Located in Greven, DE
prizes. This beautiful bronze bust shows a young, whistling man with hat. Founder's stamp at the back
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19th Century Austrian Antique Whistles

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Meiji Porcelain Figurine of Boy Holding a Green Whistle Bird, Ca. 1890
Located in New York, NY
Japanese Meiji Porcelain Figurine of a Boy Holding a Green Whistle Bird, Ca. 1890 Meiji Period
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1890s Japanese Japonisme Antique Whistles

Materials

Ceramic

"La Mere de Whistler, " an Etching and Drypoint signed by Auguste Brouet
By Auguste Brouet
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"La Mere de Whistler" is an original etching and drypoint signed by the French artist Auguste
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Early 20th Century Antique Whistles

Materials

Drypoint, Etching

Antiquer 17th C Dehua Blanc de Chine Whistles European figure and Cat Dutchman
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
whistle. Blanc de Chine Statues like these were made in the kilns of Dehua in Fujian province. These are
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17th Century Chinese Ming Antique Whistles

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Pair of Dehua Blanc de Chine Whistles European Figure and Cat Dutchman
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
whistle. Blanc de Chine Statues like these were made in the kilns of Dehua in Fujian province. These are
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17th Century Chinese Qing Antique Whistles

Materials

Porcelain

Paintings in Oil & Pastel by James A. McNeill Whistler. Exhibition, NY Met, 1910
Located in valatie, NY
Paintings in Oil and Pastel by James A. McNeill Whistler, New York, March 15 to May 31, 1910, by
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1910s Antique Whistles

Materials

Paper

Bronze of a Young Barefoot Boy W/Hands in Pockets Is Whistling, Ca. 1889
By V. Szczeblewski
Located in Petaluma, CA
This famous statue always brings a smile, as a young boy with hands in pockets is whistling and is
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Late 19th Century Polish Art Nouveau Antique Whistles

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Dehua Blanc de Chine Whistles European Figures on a Horse Sculpture
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A pair of Shunzhi or Kangxi Blanc de Chine Porcelain figures on horses. Blanc de Chine Statues like these were made in the kilns of Dehua in Fujian province. These are rare exampl...
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17th Century Qing Antique Whistles

Materials

Porcelain

Becquet
By James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Located in Storrs, CT
Subjects" (Thames Set), plate 8. Illustrated: Salaman, The Great Painter-Etchers from Rembrandt to Whistler
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Mid-19th Century American Impressionist Antique Whistles

Materials

Drypoint, Etching

Becquet
Becquet
H 10.13 in W 7.5 in D 0.5 in
Antique Pair 17th C Dehua Blanc de Chine Whistles European figures on a horse
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A pair of Shunzhi or Kangxi Blanc de Chine Porcelain figures on horses. Blanc de Chine Statues like these were made in the kilns of Dehua in Fujian province. These are rare example...
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17th Century Chinese Ming Antique Whistles

Materials

Porcelain

Limehouse
By James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Located in New York, NY
JAMES MCNEILL WHISTLER (1834-1903) Limehouse, from Notes lithotint, on cream Japan paper mounted to
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1870s Impressionist Antique Whistles

Materials

Lithograph

Symphony in White No. 2, The Little White Girl
By James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Clifford James (active 1900-1930) After James Abbott NcNeill Whistler (1834-1903) Symphony in White
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1920s Pre-Raphaelite Antique Whistles

Materials

Mezzotint

Gants de Suede
By James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Located in Fairlawn, OH
, published state "Gants de Suede is a portrait of Whistler’s sister-in-law, Ethel Birnie Philip. Whistler
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1890s Aesthetic Movement Antique Whistles

Materials

Lithograph

THE SMITH’S YARD
By James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Located in Santa Monica, CA
JAMES ABBOTT MCNEIL WHISTLER (1834 – 1903) THE SMITH’S YARD 1895 (Spink, Stratis & Tedeschi 124
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1890s Impressionist Antique Whistles

Materials

Lithograph

THE FORGE - Rich Drypoint
By James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Located in Santa Monica, CA
JAMES ABBOTT MCNEIL WHISTLER (1834 – 1903) THE FORGE 1866 (Kennedy. 68 iv/vi: Glascow 86 vi/vi
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Late 19th Century Impressionist Antique Whistles

Materials

Drypoint

Venus
By James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Located in Storrs, CT
. Housed in an archival French mat and a dramatic 11 x 14-inch gold leaf frame. During 1858-59, Whistler
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Mid-19th Century American Impressionist Antique Whistles

Materials

Etching, Drypoint

Reading
By James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Located in Fairlawn, OH
studies of Maud that Whistler created.
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1870s American Impressionist Antique Whistles

Materials

Lithograph

"The Smith's Yard" original lithograph
By James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Located in Henderson, NV
embossed with The Studio dry stamp in the margin. Signed in the plate with Whistler's butterfly monogram
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1890s Antique Whistles

Materials

Lithograph

19th century engraving landscape bridge industrial river scene ink signed
By James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Fulham A.K.A. Chelsea" is an original etching by James Abbott MacNeill Whistler. The artist signed
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1870s Impressionist Antique Whistles

Materials

Etching

Barges, Dordrecht
By James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Located in Fairlawn, OH
(see photo of label) Keppel was knwon for Whistler prints acquired directly from the artist and his
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19th Century Impressionist Antique Whistles

Materials

Etching

J. Becquet, Sculptor
By James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Located in Fairlawn, OH
, Kennedy 52 James Abbott McNeill Whistler (1834-1903) Born in Lowell, Massachusetts, James Whistler
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19th Century Impressionist Antique Whistles

Materials

Drypoint, Etching

The Draped Figure, Seated
By James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Located in Fairlawn, OH
There were an additonal 24 impressions printed by Way for Whistler and 20 impressions printed for the
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1890s American Impressionist Antique Whistles

Materials

Lithograph

VITRE - THE CANAL, BRITTANY
By James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Located in Portland, ME
Whistler, James A. M. VITRE: THE CANAL, BRITTANY. Levy 65, Spink 63. Lithograph, 1893. One of 32
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1890s Antique Whistles

Materials

Lithograph

Venus
By James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Located in New York, NY
James Whistler (1834-1903), Venus, 1859. Etching and drypoint, printed in black ink on laid paper
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1850s Impressionist Antique Whistles

Materials

Drypoint, Etching

The Unsafe Tenement
By James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Located in New York, NY
James Abbot McNeill Whistler (1834-1903), The Unsafe Tenement, etching, 1858. [signed in the plate
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1850s Realist Antique Whistles

Materials

Etching

Old Putney Bridge
By James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Located in New York, NY
James Whistler (1834-1903), Old Putney Bridge, 1879, etching and drypoint, signed in pencil with a
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Late 19th Century Impressionist Antique Whistles

Materials

Drypoint, Etching

19th century black and white etching indoors figures child doorway table
By James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"The Rag Gatherers" is an original etching on zinc plate by J. A. M. Whistler. The artist signed
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1850s Art Nouveau Antique Whistles

Materials

Fabric, Etching

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Antique Whistles For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a broad range of antique whistles for sale on 1stDibs. Browse a selection of Impressionist, Modern or Photorealist versions of these works for sale today — there are 57 Impressionist, 19 Modern, 3 Post-Impressionist, 1 Old Masters and 1 Photorealist examples available. These items have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Adding a colorful piece of art to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — see the antique whistles on 1stDibs that include elements of beige, gray, brown, white and more. James Abbott McNeill Whistler, James Abbott McNeill Whistler (circle), Mortimer Menpes, Auguste Brouet and Walter Greaves took a thoughtful approach to this subject that are worth considering. Each of these unique pieces was handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in etching, lithograph and engraving.

How Much are Antique Whistles?

Prices for pieces in our collection of antique whistles start at $75 and top out at $125,000 with the average selling for $2,500.