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Oldest Rocks

West Penwith Lands End Sea RJS Oil
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
oldest rocks are the slates and mudstones around Mount’s Bay. They were formed at the bottom of a deep
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20th Century English Contemporary Art

Materials

Canvas

West Penwith Lands End Sea RJS Oil
West Penwith Lands End Sea RJS Oil
H 34.65 in W 26.38 in D 0.79 in
Mule with transparent pack and rocks - colorful, figurative, acrylic on canvas
By Aron Hill
Located in Bloomfield, ON
series recalls the same strong, simple form—the sun and rocks appear as familiar images but it is the
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Ink, Acrylic, Thread

Mary Scott, All The Ancient Rocks I Ever Met (II), Affordable Contemporary Art
By Mary Scott
Located in Deddington, GB
favourite rocks were the oldest ones, more than 500 million years old. They had fascinating names like
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

All the Ancient Rocks I ever Met II by Mary Scot, Abstract painting, Abstract
By Mary Scott
Located in Deddington, GB
a geologist, and my favourite rocks were the oldest ones, more than 500 million years old. They had
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Landscape Paintings

Materials

Board, Acrylic

Chunky AQ Limited Edition
Located in Carrara, Toscana
, Chunky AQ tells the story of one of the rarest stones and oldest (2M of years) inactive quarries of the
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2010s Italian Other Side Tables

Materials

Marble

Chunky AQ Limited Edition
Chunky AQ Limited Edition
H 18.12 in W 14.18 in D 14.18 in
Seaman Schepps Blue Zircon and Diamond Bracelet
By Seaman Schepps
Located in New York, NY
the oldest gems on earth, crystallizing in magma and metamorphic rocks. They have recently been a
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Late 20th Century American Modern Modern Bracelets

Materials

Diamond, Zircon, Blue Zircon, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold

Chinese Soapstone Carving of a Buddhist Village Scene, Mid-20th Century
Located in Islamabad, PK
tectonic plates collide. Changing the rocks by heat and pressure, with influx of fluids, but without
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Chinese Soapstone Carving of a Buddhist Village Scene, Mid-20th Century
Located in Islamabad, PK
tectonic plates collide. Changing the rocks by heat and pressure, with influx of fluids, but without
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20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Regatta in Sydney Harbour
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
reports. The recognizable features of "The Rocks", along the western shore of Sydney cove near the harbor
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1880s Other Art Style Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Chinese Soapstone Carving Running Horses, Mid-20th Century
Located in Islamabad, PK
formations which occurs in the areas where tectonic plates collide. Changing the rocks by heat and pressure
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Chinese Soapstone Fish Carving 20th Century
Located in Islamabad, PK
where tectonic plates collide. Changing the rocks by heat and pressure, with influx of fluids, but
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20th Century Chinese Ming Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Soapstone

Genuine 3.35 Carats Natural Loose Precision Cut Peridot Ring Gemstone
Located in Peshawar, PK
oldest known gemstones, with records of its use dating back to ancient Egypt. Egyptians referred to it as
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21st Century and Contemporary Pakistani Arts and Crafts Loose Gemstones

Materials

Peridot

Convent of St. Catherine, Mount Sinai: Roberts' 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph
By David Roberts
Located in Alamo, CA
. Built between 548 and 565, it is the oldest continuously inhabited Christian monastery in the world. The
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1840s Realist Interior Prints

Materials

Lithograph

19th Century, Oil on Canvas, Italian View of the Forum Boario of Rome
Located in IT
, the oldest market in Rome (Italy). On the right is described the Roman Temple of about 100 B.C
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Abstract Geometric Screen Print -- "Construction Over Yellow Sky"
By Margo Hoff
Located in Soquel, CA
second oldest of eight children. Stricken with typhoid fever in 1923, she was bedridden for a summer and
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1980s Abstract Geometric Abstract Prints

Materials

Ink, Laid Paper

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On Broadway, Santa Cruz, Southern California, 1950s Landscape Oil Painting
By Jon Blanchette
Located in Denver, CO
Oil on canvas board painting by Jon Blanchette (1908-1987) titled "On Broadway, Santa Cruz (California)" from circa 1955. Painting portrays a white house perched on a hill top with a...
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1950s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Abstract Impressionist Landscape -- Vibrant Shoreline
By Kristin Cohen
Located in Soquel, CA
Gorgeous, vibrant abstract impressionist shoreline landscape by artist Kristin Cohen (American, b. 1963). Unsigned. Unframed. From a collection of her works. Image, 14"L x 11"H. A C...
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1990s Abstract Impressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

19th century oil, view London, the Thames, houses parliament, Francis Maltino
Located in York, GB
A fine pair of oil paintings, oil on board depicting views of the Thames one showing houses of parliament the other barges in busy shipping lane. Framed and Glazed the size being 26 ...
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19th Century Old Masters Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Mid Century Ojai Spring Cottage Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
Wonderful mid century landscape of Ojai, California with charming stucco cottage and almond trees in bloom and mountains in background titled, "Storm over Ojai" by Margaret Anna Dob...
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1950s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Cardboard, Oil

"Stone Wall, Autumn, " George Smillie, Tonalist Fall Landscape View
By George Henry Smillie
Located in New York, NY
George Henry Smillie (1840 - 1921) Stone Wall, Autumn, 1879 Oil on canvas 9 1/2 x 15 inches Signed and dated lower right Provenance: Skinner, Boston, September 19, 2014, Lot 389 Th...
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1870s Tonalist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

"North Conway Farm, " Edward Hill, White Mountain School Antique Landscape View
By Edward Hill
Located in New York, NY
Edward Hill (1843 - 1923) Haying at a North Conway Farm with Mount Washington in the Distance, New Hampshire Oil on canvas 13 1/2 x 20 1/2 inches Signed lower right Provenance: Priv...
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Late 19th Century Hudson River School Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Hydrangeas, " Walter Inglis Anderson, Mississippi Southern Illustrator, Flowers
Located in New York, NY
Walter Anderson ( American, 1903 - 1965) Hydrangeas, circa 1950 Mixed media on paper 11 x 8 1/2 inches Provenance: Luise Ross Gallery, New York Private Collection, New Jersey Acqu...
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Mid-20th Century American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Paper, Crayon

"Adobe Ruin - New Mexico" Oil Painting
By Stephen Day
Located in Denver, CO
Stephen Day's (US based) "Adobe Ruin - New Mexico" is an original, handmade oil painting that depicts a caved in rust colored Abode exposed to the elements of the high desert. Ste...
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2010s Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

'Sunny Afternoon, Hyères, Côte d’Azur', French Riviera, Royal Academy of Art Oil
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right, "C. Stilling" for Carl Conrad Stilling (Danish, 1874-1938) and inscribed 'Hyères'; dated lower left, '1928' and titled in Danish, verso, 'Afternoon Sun on Garden ...
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1920s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Wood Panel

Torsten Hult, listed Swedish artist. Oil on board. Abstract composition.
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Torsten Hult, a listed Swedish artist. Oil on board. Painting in abstract style. Titled "Höstlöv" (Autumn Leaves). Approximately from the 1960s. Signed Hult. In excellent condition. ...
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Modern Paintings

Materials

Other

"Wellfleet, Cape Cod, " Gerrit Beneker, American Impressionism, Provincetown
By Gerrit Beneker
Located in New York, NY
Gerrit Beneker (1882 - 1934) Wellfleet, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, New England, 1926 Oil on canvas 20 x 16 inches Signed, titled, and dated lower left Provenance: Louis H. Barnett, Fo...
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1920s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

In the Afterglow (Contemporary Atmospheric Landscape Color Field Painting)
By Jane Bloodgood-Abrams
Located in Hudson, NY
Modern Luminist, Hudson River School landscape painting on canvas of the expansive view over the Hudson River as observed at the top of Olana, the historic home of Frederic Church "...
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2010s Hudson River School Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

William de Shazo - Pacific Seascape
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Artist: William Deshazo Title: Pacific Sea Scape Medium: Oil on Canvas Dimensions: Framed 28.5" x 48.5". Unframed: 39" x 19.5" Artist Bio: William DeShazo was born in 1934 in New ...
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Late 20th Century American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Large John Hultberg SF Bay Area Artist Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting
By John Hultberg
Located in Surfside, FL
John Hultberg Oil on canvas Panorama of pictures. 1998 Hand signed lower right, J. Hultberg ‘98. Artist, date, and title written on verso. Canvas 25.5”H x 35”W, Frame 26”H x 35.5”...
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1990s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

'Zeus, Venus and Hera' - 1980s Semi Abstract Painting, Nude Figures, Mythology
By Edward Marecak
Located in Denver, CO
Semi-abstract figurative oil painting by Denver modernist Edward Marecak (1919-1993). Titled 'Zeus, Venus, and Hera', painted in 1982 . Cubist, stylized figures depicting gods and go...
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1980s American Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Alpine Autumn -- Make an Offer!
By stanley brundage
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Hard-edge, colorful geometric work that’s beautifully designed. Stanley Brundage founded the architectural firm, Brundage Kroskin, in 1956 and continued practicing even after he offi...
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

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Modern Bouclé and Velvet Lewis Armchair by Circu Magical Furniture
By Circu
Located in New York, NY
On the Isle of Lewis, the Callanish standing stones are one of Scotland's oldest and most magical
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Armchairs

Materials

Gold Plate

Modern Bouclé and Velvet Lewis Chaise Longue by Circu Magical Furniture
By Circu
Located in New York, NY
The Callanish standing stones on the Isle of Lewis are one of Scotland's oldest and most
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Chaise Longues

Materials

Gold Plate

Modern Bouclé and Velvet Lewis Two Seat Sofa by Circu Magical Furniture
By Circu
Located in New York, NY
The Callanish Standing Stones on the Isle of Lewis are one of Scotland's oldest and most mystical
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Sofas

Materials

Gold Plate

Apep 10K Black Diamond Snake Bracelet by dan-yell
Located in Brooklyn, US
are the oldest and most universal mythological symbols that represent the dual expression of good and
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2010s American Contemporary Bangles

Materials

Black Diamond, 10k Gold

Witness, Contemporary Abstract Art Acrylic Charcoal Painting Canvas Yellow Blue
By Rolando Duartes
Located in London, England
the world's oldest form of religion according to which all things—animals, plants, rocks, rivers
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Charcoal, Acrylic, Paint

Observers, Contemporary Abstract Art Acrylic Charcoal Painting Canvas Orange
By Rolando Duartes
Located in London, England
the world's oldest form of religion according to which all things—animals, plants, rocks, rivers
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Charcoal, Acrylic, Paint, Canvas

Jungle, Contemporary Abstract Art Acrylic Charcoal Painting Canvas Purple Black
By Rolando Duartes
Located in London, England
the world's oldest form of religion according to which all things—animals, plants, rocks, rivers
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paint, Canvas, Charcoal, Acrylic

Couple, Contemporary Abstract Art Charcoal Acrylic Painting Canvas Blue Orange
By Rolando Duartes
Located in London, England
the world's oldest form of religion according to which all things—animals, plants, rocks, rivers
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paint, Canvas, Charcoal, Acrylic

Counsel, Contemporary Abstract Art Acrylic Charcoal Painting Canvas Pink Green
By Rolando Duartes
Located in London, England
the world's oldest form of religion according to which all things—animals, plants, rocks, rivers
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Charcoal, Acrylic, Paint

Shipwreck, Contemporary Abstract Art Acrylic Charcoal Painting Canvas Blue
By Rolando Duartes
Located in London, England
Latin anima, 'breath, spirit, life') is the world's oldest form of religion according to which all
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paint, Canvas, Charcoal, Acrylic

Fugue, Contemporary Abstract Acrylic Charcoal Painting Expressionist Yellow
By Rolando Duartes
Located in London, England
, 'breath, spirit, life') is the world's oldest form of religion according to which all things—animals
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Charcoal, Acrylic

Dialog, Contemporary Abstract Art Acrylic Charcoal Painting Canvas Pink Green
By Rolando Duartes
Located in London, England
. Animism (from Latin anima, 'breath, spirit, life') is the world's oldest form of religion according to
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paint, Canvas, Charcoal, Acrylic

Deep Sea, Contemporary Abstract Art Expressionist Acrylic Oil Painting Black
By Rolando Duartes
Located in London, England
, spirit, life') is the world's oldest form of religion according to which all things—animals, plants
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas, Acrylic

Antique French Ormolu & Marble Double Encrier Standish Inkstand 19th Century
Located in London, GB
category. The oldest auction recorded on our site is «Si Tu Savais !» sold in 1989 at Sotheby's (Sculpture
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Antique 1870s French Inkwells

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Antique Richard Eckert Volkstedt German Neoclassical Porcelain Cherub Figurines
Located in Dayton, OH
/ angels / putti / cupids tumbling among rocks and trees, made by Richard Eckert in Volkstedt around 1905
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Antique Late 18th Century Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Mars on Mars on Mars
By Adam Mysock
Located in New Orleans, LA
website, it appears as if the only things on Mars are sand and rocks – or to put it another way – small
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Panel

Mary Scott, All The Ancient Rocks I Ever Met (I), Abstract Art, Affordable Art
By Mary Scott
Located in Deddington, GB
career, I was a geologist, and my favourite rocks were the oldest ones, more than 500 million years old
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

Stone Fossil Top with Wood Trunk Base Console Table
Located in Stamford, CT
This stone fossil top console table is what we call the geologic column. Rocks stacked in layers
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20th Century American Console Tables

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