Mad King
Vaso Antico (Urn)
By Carlos Antonini
Located in Florham Park, NJ
and England had a mad king named George. But the quest for history continued even as it was being
Category
16th Century Prints and Multiples
Materials
Engraving
T-III. Vaso Antico
By Carlos Antonini
Located in Florham Park, NJ
and England had a mad king named George. But the quest for history continued even as it was being
Category
1780s Academic Prints and Multiples
Materials
Laid Paper, Handmade Paper
T-III. Vaso Antico
By Carlos Antonini
Located in Florham Park, NJ
and England had a mad king named George. But the quest for history continued even as it was being
Category
18th Century and Earlier Academic Prints and Multiples
Materials
Handmade Paper, Laid Paper
Muriel (Mad Meg)
By Herbert L. Fink
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Muriel (Mad Meg)
Etching, 1973, printed 1976
Signed, dated and numbered in pencil (see photos)
The
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
"King Pin" Pointillist Lithograph in Ink on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
"King Pin" Pointillist Lithograph in Ink on Paper
Detailed lithograph of a king on a bench by E.B
Category
Late 20th Century Pointillist Figurative Prints
Materials
Ink, Lithograph, Paper
H 15.25 in W 15.25 in D 1 in
The Pequod Meets the Jeroboam: Her Story from the Moby Dick Deckle Edges Series
By Frank Stella
Located in Long Island City, NY
the first king of the northern Kingdom of Israel, the latter set upon by a malignant epidemic and a
Category
1990s Abstract Geometric Abstract Prints
Materials
Mezzotint, Etching, Aquatint, Lithograph
The Death of Attis, 18th Century French Red Chalk Drawing, Greek Mythology
Located in London, GB
with the apex bent over to the front.
Attis was about to marry a king's daughter when, outraged
Category
18th Century French School Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Chalk
Rare Andy Warhol Record Cover Art
By Andy Warhol
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Andy Warhol Record Art:
1983 1st pressing, Miguel Bose, Mad In Spain Vinyl Album featuring Original
Category
1980s Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Offset
"Veduta Del Ponte Lugano su l'Avione" by Francesco Piranesi - Engraving
By Francesco Piranesi
Located in Geneva, CH
was not completed until Desprez left Rome to enter the service of King Gustav III of Sweden. In the
Category
Late 18th Century Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Engraving
H 17.72 in W 25.6 in D 0.4 in
Rapunzel, Rapunzel let down your Hair (Six Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm)
By David Hockney
Located in New York, NY
locked away by an evil sorceress. Captured in this scene is the moment a King's son came across the tower
Category
1960s Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Aquatint, Etching
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Stunning 1970s 'Mastercraft', Acid Etched Brass Table by Sculptor Bernhard Rohne
By Bernhard Rohne, Mastercraft
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Brass
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Pair of framed antique circular porcelain portrait plaques
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These two porcelain plaques have been expertly painted to show portraits of a young girl and a young boy, and are set within circular brass frames.
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Pair of Grand Tour Bronze Tazzas on Marble Plinths, Italy, Circa:1890
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English Gothic Revival Walnut Full Size Bed
Located in New York, NY
English Gothic Revival-style (19th Century) walnut full size bed with carved finial posts. (Includes: headboard, footboard, rails)
Category
Antique 19th Century English Gothic Revival Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Walnut
Antique Pair of French Ormolu Mounted Bleu Celeste Sèvres Vases, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
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Category
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Materials
Ormolu
H 11.03 in W 5.12 in D 3.94 in
Set of 10 Tiffany Modern Sterling Silver Bread & Butter Plates
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Materials
Sterling Silver
Tiffany Studios Jeweled Blossom Table Lamp
By Tiffany Studios
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Diameter: 16 inches (40.2 cm)
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Materials
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Haviland & Co. Limoges French Gravy Boat in White Porcelain and Gold Decoration
By Haviland & Co.
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Materials
Porcelain
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Vintage Meissen Lidded Tureen with Putto Figure
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Bridgeport, CT
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Category
Early 20th Century European Regency Serving Pieces
Materials
Porcelain
Natural Specimen: Pair of Red Quartz and Apophilite Crystals, Italy 1880
Located in Milan, IT
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Materials
Quartz
19th Century Chinese Wood and Hand Painted Leather Trunk with Nail Head Accents
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Materials
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Meissen Snake-Handled "Schlangenvase" Urn Vase Lamp
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A Meissen Snake-Handled "Schlangenvase" urn vase lamp, circa 1900, Gilt and painted in colors, the baluster body decorated with "Deutsche Blumen" on both sides. The vase was designed...
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Antique Print of the Hackney Horse by O. Eerelman, 1898
Located in Langweer, NL
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Antique Late 19th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
Tiffany Studios Spider Lamp
By Tiffany Studios
Located in New Orleans, LA
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Bronze
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By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
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Enamel, Bronze
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Midas' Minion
By Robert Bowen
Located in Portland, OR
:
"It’s a little known fact that after King Midas went completely mad after accidentally turning everyone
Category
2010s Naturalistic Animal Paintings
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Acrylic, Canvas
"Alice in Wonderland" Satirical Oil Painting on Canvas
Located in Pasadena, CA
, Alice meets eccentric characters such as the Cheshire Cat, the Mad Hatter, and the Queen of Hearts. Her
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Materials
Oil
Moving On (Multi Colored Abstract Geometric Painting on Panel w/ Plaster & Wax)
By Vincent Pomilio
Located in Hudson, NY
Paintings - Mad River Post, New York, NY
1996 Paintings - Lift Arts Center & Exhibition Space, New York, NY
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
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Plaster, Wax, Acrylic, Pigment, Panel, Wood Panel
131 Horizon Lines (Striped Painting on Canvas, Bold Horizontal Bands of Color)
By Vincent Pomilio
Located in Hudson, NY
, Beacon, NY
2000 Paintings - Pacifico Fine Art, New York, NY
1998 Paintings - Mad River Post, New York, NY
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Plaster, Wax, Acrylic, Pigment
The Mad King, White Bearded Crowned Man Sitting on a Throne Realist Oil Painting
By Andrée Bars
Located in Clermont-Ferrand, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
"One day, our children will charge us."
This white bearded mad king is bare chested, draped in a
Category
2010s American Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 39.38 in W 31.89 in D 0.79 in
King Charles Spaniels
By Sir Edwin Henry Landseer, 1802-1873
Located in Stoke, Hampshire
Follower of Sir Edwin Landseer
King Charles Spaniels
Oil on canvas
Canvas size 20 x 24 in
Framed
Category
19th Century Victorian Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil
Rare Mod Pop Art Lionel Kalish Vintage Poster, the Yiddish lesson, 1969 Judaica
Located in Surfside, FL
, Al Scaduto Graphic 1960's, 1970's style. He was from the age of mad Men, the golden age of
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1960s Pop Art Figurative Prints
Materials
Offset
The Tower had one Window (Six Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm) David Hockney
By David Hockney
Located in New York, NY
princess locked away by an evil sorceress. Captured in this scene is the moment a King's son came across
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1960s Modern Landscape Prints
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Bouquiniste Old Yiddish Bookseller, Paris Vintage Etching Scottish Jewish Artist
By Paul Jeffay
Located in Surfside, FL
flowing just below, but who can be mad as you browse through these fantastic book kiosks. It’s all the
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Etching
Paul JeffayBouquiniste Old Yiddish Bookseller, Paris Vintage Etching Scottish Jewish Artist, c.1930s
H 10 in W 12.75 in D 0.5 in
The denial of death 1 - 1, Ashkan Honarvar, 2015, Collage, Figurative
By Ashkan Honarvar
Located in Los Angeles, CA
experience.”
Denial of Death and King of Worms, like all of Honarvar’s works, are intellectually dense
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2010s Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Paper, Mixed Media, Magazine Paper
The denial of death 2 - 1, Ashkan Honarvar, Mixed Media, Collage, Figurative
By Ashkan Honarvar
Located in Los Angeles, CA
experience.”
Denial of Death and King of Worms, like all of Honarvar’s works, are intellectually dense
Category
2010s Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Mixed Media, Magazine Paper
Pair of Large ca. 1845 Beaux Arts Drawings - Paris Opera House
By Paul Jacot
Located in Lafayette, CA
king Charles X, was stabbed to death by a saddle maker and anti-monarchist. In response, Charles’ uncle
Category
19th Century Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Pen, Watercolor
H 33.75 in W 47.5 in D 1 in
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How Much is a Mad King?
The average selling price for a mad king we offer is $2,950, while they’re typically $180 on the low end and $38,841 for the highest priced.