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Father Time
By Yuri Martinez Ramos
Located in West Hollywood, CA
An exceptional, early oil on paper by Cuban artist Yuri Martinez Ramos. "Father Time", is an
Category

1990s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Oil

Antique Cricket Weathervane, Lords Father Time
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Lords old father time weather vane. A vintage replica of the father time cricket weather vane that
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Vintage 1930s British Sporting Art Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Aluminum, Brass, Steel

Antique Cricket Weathervane, Lords Father Time
Antique Cricket Weathervane, Lords Father Time
H 61.42 in W 41.54 in D 42.92 in
Superb, Unique "Father Time" Art Deco Clock, Wood Inlay
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Extremely fine, made in America, Germany or France, this "Father Time" electric wall clock is a
Category

Vintage 1930s French Wall Clocks

Materials

Brass

Italian, Late 18th Century Watch Holder with Father Time
Located in valatie, NY
Italian, late 18th century watch holder with Father Time. The robed figure of Father Time is
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Antique 1790s Italian Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Elgin Double Roller Gold Fill Father Time Pocket Watch 4396587 Case
By Elgin
Located in Surfside, FL
Elgin Father Time Double Roller in heavy gold fill with triple sunk porcelain dial. Manual. 16 size
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Antique Early 1900s Pocket Watches

Materials

Gold-filled

Early 18th Century French Mythological Tapestry, with Father Time and Minerva
Located in New York, NY
A French mythological tapestry from the early 18th century, depicting Father Time and Minerva
Category

Antique Early 18th Century European Tapestries

Materials

Wool

Grand tour Patinated bronze figure of Chronos, Father Time on Sienna marble base
Located in London, GB
finely cast bronze figure of Chronos, the Greek personification of time. The detailed winged figure of
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Antique 1850s French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Siena Marble, Bronze

"Birthdays For Everybody" Original humor illustration for Life magazine
By Orson Byron Lowell
Located in Fort Washington, PA
run to get gifts from Father Time, young women run away from him. Father Time holds up placards, age
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1910s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Graphite

19th Century French Boulle Mantel Clock
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Brighton, Sussex
father time to the top, beautiful brass inlaid decoration to the sides and front. The enamel roman
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks

Materials

Brass

19th Century French Boulle Mantel Clock
19th Century French Boulle Mantel Clock
H 18.9 in W 9.45 in D 5.91 in
Louis XVI Boulle mantel clock, 19th Century.
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very good quality 19th Century French Louis XVI style Boulle mantel clock, having Father Time
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XIV Mantel Clocks

Materials

Brass

Louis XVI Boulle mantel clock, 19th Century.
Louis XVI Boulle mantel clock, 19th Century.
H 43.31 in W 18.9 in D 9.85 in
French 19th Century Louis XVI style long case clock.
By Charles Frodsham
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very imposing fine quality 19th Century French longcase clock, having an ormolu casting of Father
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XVI Grandfather Clocks and Longcas...

Materials

Ormolu

Wonderful Set of 6 Solid Aluminum Milo Baughman style Dining Chairs Mid-century Modern
By Milo Baughman
Located in Pemberton, NJ
when it is solid instead of tubular. The vintage aluminum has a lovely metal patina only father time
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

French 19th Century Louis XIV St. Ormolu Clock
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
portrait of King Louis XIV. Above is a female mask all below "Father Time' sitting on a burnished sphere
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XIV Mantel Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

19th Century Ormolu Figural Cartel Clock
Located in London, GB
modelled figure of Father Time, carrying his scythe, with a winged cherub surmount, houses a circular
Category

Antique 19th Century French Wall Clocks

Materials

Bronze, Enamel, Ormolu

French 19th-20th Century Régence Style Gilt-Bronze Mounted Longcase Clock
By Julien Le Roy, Charles Cressent
Located in Los Angeles, CA
of Father Time holding a scythe, the gilt bronze dial with enameled Roman numerals, the parquetry
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Antique Early 1900s French Régence Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks

Materials

Enamel, Bronze, Ormolu

French 19th Century Louis XIV Style Ormolu Clock Stamped ‘DENIERE A PARIS”
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
‘Father Time’ sitting on a burnished sphere. The sides have a beautiful honey comb design above richly
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XIV Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

18th Century Dutch 'Utrecht' Longcase or Grandfather Clock by W.V. Dadelbeek
By W.V. Dadelbeek
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
figural finials of Atlas, Father Time and Mercury. The silvered brass dial with engraved silvered arch
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Antique Mid-18th Century Dutch Louis XV Grandfather Clocks and Longcase ...

Materials

Walnut

Gilt-Bronze Clock with Enamel Numerals Attributed to Henri Picard
By Henri Picard
Located in London, GB
numbers for the minutes. The surmount is a gilt bronze group of Father Time, depicted as an elderly male
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Mantel Clocks

Materials

Ormolu, Bronze

Rare Omega De Ville Yellow 18k Gold Co-Axial Chronometer Wristwatch
By Omega
Located in New York, NY
: three body, with curved stepped lugs, snap-on bezel, and screw-down back with Omega "Father Time" motif
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

The Dance of Life a Poem; by Wm. Combe, Th. Rowlandson illustr. - FIRST ed.
Located in Middletown, NY
(representing an aged Father Time pointing at various scenes on a gonfalon) and the title-page are dated Dec. 1
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Books

Materials

Gold Leaf

Cold Blooded (~30% OFF LIST PRICE - LIMITED TIME ONLY)
Located in Kansas City, MO
in wood began as a child, spending time in his father's woodworking shop where furniture and
Category

2010s Modern Animal Prints

Materials

Archival Pigment

Antique Georgian Pinchbeck Chandelier Torpedo Earrings
Located in Stamford, CT
the long stem part. Father time knows how granulation adhered without glue or solder. The top and
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Antique Late 18th Century British Georgian Chandelier Earrings

Materials

Amethyst, Pinchbeck

BATHOS / Tail PIece
By William Hogarth
Located in Santa Monica, CA
engraving. Father Time has died and his last will and testament has been witnessed by the three Fates. He is
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1760s Old Masters Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

18th / 19th C! Antique French Provincial Style, Carved, 125 H, Longcase Clock!
Located in Austin, TX
Stunning French Provincial style longcase clock, parcel gilt case surmounted by a carved figure of Father
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Antique Early 19th Century French Provincial Grandfather Clocks and Long...

Materials

Wood

Kaleidoscope
Located in Douglas, Isle of Man
was born into a wealthy family where his father was a steel magnate, therefore Edward could afford to
Category

1930s Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Four Framed Hogarth Engravings "Four Times of the Day"
By William Hogarth
Located in Alamo, CA
statue above the clock depicts Father Time with a scythe and an hourglass. Below the clock are the words
Category

Mid-18th Century Old Masters Landscape Prints

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Birds of paradise, John KAUAGE, Acrylic on canvas, Papua New Guinea, 2013
Located in NICE, FR
boundaries his father established. Over time, however, he has developed a confident and unique voice, one
Category

2010s Papua New Guinean Tribal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Fishes, John KAUAGE, Acrylic on canvas, Papua New Guinea, 2013
Located in NICE, FR
boundaries his father established. Over time, however, he has developed a confident and unique voice, one
Category

2010s Papua New Guinean Tribal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Capricio Oil Painting on Canvas Framed Mythology Rome Landscape In Stock
By Giovanni Tommasi Ferroni
Located in Utrecht, NL
started to work in his father’s studio. At that same time he studied Art History and Literature at the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Piccolo Conquisatore Little Conqueror Oil Painting on Canvas In Stock
By Giovanni Tommasi Ferroni
Located in Utrecht, NL
started to work in his father’s studio. At that same time he studied Art History and Literature at the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

A Summer's Day
Located in London, GB
, who became an animal and landscape painter, and the two studied under their father for some time
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19th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Vintage Croquet Set on Stand
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
grew. John married, and in time fathered a son: John Jaques II. He, too, was apprenticed as a young man
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Antique 1890s British Edwardian Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Wood

Vintage Croquet Set on Stand
Vintage Croquet Set on Stand
H 40 in W 20 in D 8 in
Early 20th Century Cold-Painted Sculpture "Standing Parrot" by Franz Bergman
By Franz Bergmann
Located in London, GB
, Scribes and Arab Warrior and almost every animal subject that was known at the time. His father, also
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Early 20th Century Austrian Late Victorian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Forest, 1977
By Ai Weiwei
Located in London, GB
years with my father who was in exile there. Once I arrived in Beijing, at that time my father was still
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Offset

Forest, 1977
Forest, 1977
H 11.82 in W 8.27 in
Early 20th Century Cold- Painted Bronze entitled "Seated Boy" by Franz Bergman
By Franz Bergmann
Located in London, GB
known at the time. His father, also Franz Bergman (1838–1894), was a professional chaser (embosser
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Early 20th Century Austrian Late Victorian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Early 20th Century Cold-Painted Bronze entitled "Boy Writing" by Franz Bergman
By Franz Bergmann
Located in London, GB
, Scribes and Arab Warrior and almost every animal subject that was known at the time. His father, also
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Late Victorian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Early 20th Century Cold-Painted Bronze "Mounted Warrior" by Franz Bergman
By Franz Bergmann
Located in London, GB
time. His father, also Franz Bergman (1838–1894), was a professional chaser (embosser) from Gablonz
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Early 20th Century Cold-Painted Bronze entitled "Seated Hound" by Franz Bergman
By Franz Bergmann
Located in London, GB
, Scribes and Arab Warrior and almost every animal subject that was known at the time. His father, also
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Early 20th Century Austrian Bronze Sculpture "Standing Pig" by Franz Bergman
By Franz Bergmann
Located in London, GB
, Scribes and Arab Warrior and almost every animal subject that was known at the time. His father, also
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Early 20th Century Cold-Painted Austrian Bronze "Lizard" by Franz Bergman
By Franz Bergmann
Located in London, GB
, Scribes and Arab Warrior and almost every animal subject that was known at the time. His father, also
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Early 20th Century Cold-Painted Bronze "Standing Hound" by Franz Bergman
By Franz Bergmann
Located in London, GB
, Scribes and Arab Warrior and almost every animal subject that was known at the time. His father, also
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Early 20th Century Cold-Painted Bronze "Golden Pheasant" by Franz Bergman
By Franz Bergmann
Located in London, GB
known at the time. His father, also Franz Bergman (1838–1894), was a professional chaser (embosser
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Senza Titolo 2 Mixed Media on Paper Without Title Mythology In Stock
By Giovanni Tommasi Ferroni
Located in Utrecht, NL
Tuscan family. His grandfather, father, sister and uncle are all talented painters and sculptors and so
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Water...

Materials

Glass, Mixed Media, Archival Paper

Marsia Prima Della Sfida Oil Painting on Canvas Mythology Myth In Stock
By Giovanni Tommasi Ferroni
Located in Utrecht, NL
. His grandfather, father, sister and uncle are all talented painters and sculptors and so he carries on
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Senza Titolo Oil Painting on Canvas Rome Architecture In Stock
By Giovanni Tommasi Ferroni
Located in Utrecht, NL
grandfather, father, sister and uncle are all talented painters and sculptors and so he carries on the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Natura Morta di Pesci Oil Painting on Copper Still Life Rome Fish In Stock
By Giovanni Tommasi Ferroni
Located in Utrecht, NL
Tuscan family. His grandfather, father, sister and uncle are all talented painters and sculptors and so
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Copper

Senza Titolo 3 Mixed Media on Paper Without Title Mythology In Stock
By Giovanni Tommasi Ferroni
Located in Utrecht, NL
Tuscan family. His grandfather, father, sister and uncle are all talented painters and sculptors and so
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Glass, Paper, Mixed Media

Il Tritone i Neptuno Neptune Water Oil Painting on Canvas Rome In Stock
By Giovanni Tommasi Ferroni
Located in Utrecht, NL
Tuscan family. His grandfather, father, sister and uncle are all talented painters and sculptors and so
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Bellerofonte e la Chimera Oil Painting on Canvas Lion Dragon Mythology In Stock
By Giovanni Tommasi Ferroni
Located in Utrecht, NL
artistic Tuscan family. His grandfather, father, sister and uncle are all talented painters and sculptors
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Early 20th Century Cold-Painted Bronze "Golden Pheasant" by Franz Bergman
By Franz Bergmann
Located in London, GB
animal subject that was known at the time. His father, also Franz Bergman (1838–1894), was a
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Victorian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

1970s Danish Jette Hellerøe Ceramic Table Lamp, Glazed Brown Tones
By Jette Hellerøe
Located in Frederiksberg C, DK
for a time at her father’s workshop, Haslev Keramik. In 1972, she established her own studio in
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Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Etude d'Yvonne en 1934 by Paulémile Pissarro, 1934 - pencil on paper, Drawing
Located in London, GB
exhibited at the Salon des Indépendants for the first time. Although his father had supported Paulémile’s
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1930s Post-Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Color Pencil

Antique Victorian Yellow Gold Cronus with Dionysus Cameo Brooch
Located in New York, NY
and the pleasures of life. Next to him, Cronus, the god of time and father of Zeus, is shown in a
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Antique 19th Century Victorian Brooches

Materials

9k Gold

Quai Du Louvre, Paris
By Antoine Blanchard
Located in Sheffield, MA
daughters, she became an artist working under the name A. Champeau. It was also around this time that
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Mid-20th Century Impressionist Paintings

Materials

Oil

Rainy Evening in Paris
By Antoine Blanchard
Located in Sheffield, MA
two daughters, she became an artist working under the name A. Champeau. It was also around this time
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Mid-20th Century Impressionist Paintings

Materials

Oil

Émile Gallé, Napoleon III, a Pair of Enameled Art Glass Cabinet Vases, ca. 1870s
By Émile Gallé
Located in New York, NY
master’s distinctive oeuvre, tracing back to the 1870s. At that time, French applied arts were marked by
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Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Vases

Materials

Glass

River landscape by Paulémile Pissarro - Work on paper
By Paul Emile Pissarro
Located in London, GB
fertile environment of his family home and, encouraged by his father, began drawing at an early age
Category

20th Century Post-Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal

Motherhood: Contemporary Surrealist Oil Painting by Sax Berlin
By Sax Berlin
Located in Brecon, Powys
and father at a time when he was aggrieved after his beautiful wife Susan’s passing when no amount of
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2010s Surrealist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Vue de la Vallée by Gustave Cariot - Oil painting, Landscape
By Gustave Camille Gaston Cariot
Located in London, GB
. While carrying out an apprenticeship with his father, Cariot dedicated his free time to studying design
Category

1920s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Panorama di Roma con Beduini Oil Painting on Canvas In Stock
By Giovanni Tommasi Ferroni
Located in Utrecht, NL
father’s studio. At that same time he studied Art History and Literature at the University of Rome ‘La
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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Find many varieties of an authentic father time available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, brass and bronze, every father time was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a father time — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A father time is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Empire, Georgian and Neoclassical styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made father time over the years, but those crafted by Georges Rouault and Yuri Martinez Ramos are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Father Time?

Prices for a father time can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $975 and can go as high as $31,995, while the average can fetch as much as $4,850.