Set of Four Color Engravings from "Herbier de la France" by Pierre Bulliard
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
It was seized by the police on the grounds that it was a dangerous work.
1780s Old Masters Antique Police
Laid Paper, Engraving, Intaglio
Set of Four Color Engravings from "Herbier de la France" by Pierre Bulliard
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
It was seized by the police on the grounds that it was a dangerous work.
Laid Paper, Engraving, Intaglio
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Credenza Sèvres Plaques, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
He eagerly circulated among potential buyers, pitching the merits of ownership and policing the occasional light-fingered guest. Sèvres Porcelain may have indeed given the makers of...
Ormolu
$130Sale Price|20% Off
Imperial Menagerie: Joseph-Marie Piétri - The Fly (Deceit - Espionage), 1870
Located in Langweer, NL
Émile Joseph Marie Piétri (25 February 1820 – 4 January 1902), known as Joachim Pietri, was a French lawyer and public servant who was prefect of several departments, a repressive po...
Paper
Stop and Go, The Elks Magazine Cover
By Samuel Joseph Brown
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Stop and Go, The Elks Magazine Cover A police officer is pointing and talking/reprimanding the woman driving.
Canvas, Oil
Female Face - Drawing by Henri Epstein - Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Henri Epstein is first noticed by the police commissioner and collector of paintings Léon Zamaron who sees in him the “most gifted” painter of his time .
Paper, Pencil
1898-1899 The Works of Henry Fielding
By Henry Fielding
Located in Bath, GB
The collected works of English writer and dramatist, Henry Fielding, also remembered for founding the first intermittently funded and full-time police force; his writing was generall...
Paper
Victorian Burr Walnut Sevres Plaque Mirror Back Credenza Cabinet, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
He eagerly circulated among potential buyers, pitching the merits of ownership and policing the occasional light-fingered guest. Sevres Porcelain may have indeed given the makers of...
Ormolu
Chandelier Arts and Crafts In Style of Charles Rennie Mackintosh, 1883
By Charles Rennie Mackintosh
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Charles Rennie Mackintosh was born at 70 Parson Street, Townhead, Glasgow, on 7 June 1868, the fourth of eleven children and second son of William McIntosh, a superintendent and chie...
Bronze
Very Rare West Riding Constabulary Cast Iron Wall Plaque
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Very rare west riding constabulary cast iron wall plaque This branch of the British police force was established in 1825, Yorkshire was divided into three This 19th century Wall ...
Iron
$489Sale Price|25% Off
Two Figures - Original Drawing by Henri Epstein - Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Henri Epstein is first noticed by the police commissioner and collector of paintings Léon Zamaron who sees in him the “most gifted” painter of his time .
Pencil
The Pinschof sisters
Located in Douglas, Isle of Man
Carrington was one of only four journalists aboard the special police train sent to Glenrowan during the final standoff with the infamous bushranger Ned Kelly.
Paper, Pastel
1882 The Works of Henry Fielding, Esq.
By Henry Fielding
Located in Bath, GB
Though important in the literary world, Fielding is also noted in the history of law enforcement, as he founded the Bow Street Runners, the first full-time police force in London. To...
Paper
Mariko Station, a Mad Caricature (Mariko shukuba no kyoga)
By Kawanabe Kyosai
Located in Fairlawn, OH
He again expressed his opinion of the new movement in a caricature, which had a great popular success, but also brought him into the hands of the police, this time of the opposite pa...
Woodcut
Landscape with Trees
By Leon Kelly
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Patrons during this time were the police official Leon Zamaran, a collector of Courbets, Lautrecs and others, who began collecting Kelly's work.
Watercolor
$220Sale Price|20% Off
Vintage 1964 Gillette Travel Tech De Safety Razor Set in Leather Case
Located in New York, NY
Vintage 1964 Gillette Travel Tech DE Safety Razor Set in Leather Case You know that scene in “North by North West” where Cary Grant is shaving in the bathroom in grand central statio...
$1,695Sale Price|47% Off
Mounted Asafo Flag of Ghana c.1820-1920
Located in San Francisco, CA
Historically, asafo companies acted as the militia and police for Fante towns. Through their symbolic colors and imagery, an asafo flag makes a statement about a military company’s i...
Wood, Fabric
Antique Ormolu & Sevres Porcelain Mounted Dressing Table & Mirror 19th Century
Located in London, GB
He eagerly circulated among potential buyers, pitching the merits of ownership and policing the occasional light-fingered guest. Sevres Porcelain may have indeed given the makers of ...
Ormolu
Whitechapel, German Expressionist silent film advertisement lithograph, 1920
Located in Chicago, IL
While no known copies of the film have survived, it is believed that the story was based on actual police reports from London’s Whitechapel district.
Lithograph
Articulated iron sculpture or Jizai (articulated) in the form of a butterfly
Located in PARIS, FR
In 1876, the Haitōrei decree was proclaimed, prohibiting the use of swords by anyone other than the military and the police. The aim of this measure was to reduce the influence of th...
Bronze
An English Silver Soup Tureen made by Garrards, London 1827 Arms of Henry Paget
Located in New York, NY
I have to add that the time must be as early as possible, and the place not in the immediate neighbourhood of London, as it is by concealment alone that I am able to evade the Police...
Silver
Early 20th Century French Folk Art Model
Located in London, GB
An Early 20th century French hand carved folk art model, depicting a police officer and his dog pulling over a small child in a walking frame, labelled 'Est-ce un pieton ou une voitu...
Wood
STEPHEN KOEKKOEK a pair of framed English landscape oil paintings (2) circa 1923
Located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
In 1926 Koekkoek began to suffer from serious mental illnesses. That year the police committed him to a hospital, but he was allowed to continue painting.
Oil, Board
ANTIQUE signed GUSTAV STICKLEY Two-Door Bookcase Model 716 - W7984
By Gustav Stickley
Located in Shamokin Dam, PA
We are not going to be a Police on DIBS but we do NOT like to have a fake bookcase next to our bookcase and ALSO the buyer of this fake bookcase will find out sooner or later his bo...
Glass, Oak
Rare Surrealist Animal Hand-Colored Copper Engraving JJ Grandville, Paris 1875
By J. J. Grandville
Located in Palm Springs, CA
After strict censorship laws were passed and threats from the police in 1835, Grandville turned to book illustration.
Paper
Whimsical Animal Hand Colored Copper Plate Engraving by Granville, Paris 1875
By J. J. Grandville
Located in Palm Springs, CA
After strict censorship laws were passed and threats from the police in 1835, Grandville turned to book illustration.
Paper
Surrealist Animal Hand-Colored Copper Plate Engraving by Granville, Paris 1875
By J. J. Grandville
Located in Palm Springs, CA
After strict censorship laws were passed and threats from the police in 1835, Grandville turned to book illustration.
Paper
$2,743Sale Price|46% Off
Still Life of a Copper Pan and Pewter Jug
By François Bonvin
Located in Stoke, Hampshire
Bonvin married a laundress at the age of twenty, at about the same time that he secured a job at the headquarters of the Paris police, where he worked until 1850. It was during this ...
Oil
Pair of French 18th Century Porcelain Signed Statues of Hawk-Headed Parrots
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
By 1773 the factory had registered its mark of two crossed arrows with the lieutenant general of the Paris police. In 1787 Locré sold the company to Russinger.
Porcelain
German Impressionist Marketplace Etching
By Max Liebermann
Located in Surfside, FL
Instead, she committed suicide in the family home, Haus Liebermann, hours before police arrived to take her away. There is a stolperstein for her in front of their former home by the...
Etching
Antique French Sevres Cobalt Blue Porcelain Jewellery Casket 19th Century
Located in London, GB
He eagerly circulated among potential buyers, pitching the merits of ownership and policing the occasional light-fingered guest. Sevres Porcelain may have indeed given the makers of ...
Ormolu
$10,500
Ottokar Mascha Folio, plate 8: "Poster for the 1st Vienna Secession Exhibition"
By Gustav Klimt
Located in Palm Beach, FL
He devised ways to obtain pristine examples for his collection often through the police with whom posters needed to be submitted for approval prior to being hung in public.
Lithograph
$5,200
Ottokar Mascha Folio, plate 9: "Darmstadt Poster"by Joseph Maria Olbricht
By Joseph Maria Olbrich
Located in Palm Beach, FL
He devised ways to obtain pristine examples for his collection often through the police with whom posters needed to be submitted for approval prior to being hung in public.
Lithograph
$6,200
Ottokar Mascha Folio, plate 18: "Shaw Oder Die Ironie Poster" by Egon Schiele
By Egon Schiele
Located in Palm Beach, FL
He devised ways to obtain pristine examples for his collection often through the police with whom posters needed to be submitted for approval prior to being hung in public.
Lithograph
Set of Three Color Engravings from "Herbier de la France" by Pierre Bulliard
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
It was seized by the police on the grounds that it was a dangerous work.
Laid Paper, Engraving, Intaglio
1920s Gelatin Silver Print by Tina Modotti: Painting by Manuel Rodriguez Lozano
By Tina Modotti
Located in Chicago, IL
Modotti became preoccupied with producing revolutionary art and in 1929 opened her first solo show called the “First Revolutionary Photography Exhibit”. The secret police kept watch...
Silver Gelatin, Paper
A Vintage 1920s Gelatin Silver Print by Tina Modotti of a Mural byDiego Rivera
By Tina Modotti
Located in Chicago, IL
Modotti became preoccupied with producing revolutionary art and in 1929 opened her first solo show called the “First Revolutionary Photography Exhibit”. The secret police kept watch...
Silver Gelatin, Paper
$7,000
Exquisite Rose Drawing (unique) done in graphite, hand signed with provenance
By Lowell Nesbitt
Located in New York, NY
The building, once a police stable, was completely renovated into a studio and living space, complete with an indoor swimming pool and atrium, and a rooftop entertainment area.
Graphite, Mixed Media
Price Upon Request
Mid-day, Zuni Village
By Frank Reed Whiteside
Located in Missouri, MO
Two witnesses heard the shot that killed Whiteside and another woman had seen several men loitering in the area. Police ruled out robbery as a motive because Whiteside's gold watch ...
Canvas, Oil
18th Century French Louis XVI Period Mahogany Armoire
Located in Dallas, TX
The crown is boldly molded with multiple tiers, and shaped in the manner of the police and military officers of the time, hence the appellation.
Brass
$2,500
1920s Gelatin Silver Print by Tina Modotti of a Drawing by Clemente Orozco
By Tina Modotti
Located in Chicago, IL
Modotti became preoccupied with producing revolutionary art and in 1929 opened her first solo show called the “First Revolutionary Photography Exhibit”. The secret police kept watch...
Silver Gelatin, Paper
1920's Gelatin Silver Print by Tina Modotti of a Mural Fresco by Diego Rivera
By Tina Modotti
Located in Chicago, IL
Modotti became preoccupied with producing revolutionary art and in 1929 opened her first solo show called the “First Revolutionary Photography Exhibit”. The secret police kept watch...
Silver Gelatin, Paper
1920s Gelatin Silver Print by Tina Modotti, of Diego Rivera Mural
By Tina Modotti
Located in Chicago, IL
Modotti became preoccupied with producing revolutionary art and in 1929 opened her first solo show called the “First Revolutionary Photography Exhibit”. The secret police kept watch...
Silver Gelatin, Paper
Handcolored Antique Print of Officers and Horses of the Belgium Army, 1833
Located in Langweer, NL
All plates show animated groups of military men in all the various uniforms, including the Belgian "gendarmerie," the national police force, and the administrative personnel of the B...
Paper
Old Handcolored Print of a Regiment of the Belgium Army, 1833
Located in Langweer, NL
All plates show animated groups of military men in all the various uniforms, including the Belgian "gendarmerie," the national police force, and the administrative personnel of the B...
Paper
Rare Hand-Colored Print of a Belgium Army Regiment Near a Windmill, 1833
Located in Langweer, NL
All plates show animated groups of military men in all the various uniforms, including the Belgian "gendarmerie," the national police force, and the administrative personnel of the B...
Paper
Old Hand-Colored Print of Officers and Horses of the Belgium Army, 1833
Located in Langweer, NL
All plates show animated groups of military men in all the various uniforms, including the Belgian "gendarmerie," the national police force, and the administrative personnel of the B...
Paper
Handcolored Antique Print of the Marine Administration of the Belgium Army, 1833
Located in Langweer, NL
All plates show animated groups of military men in all the various uniforms, including the Belgian "gendarmerie," the national police force, and the administrative personnel of the B...
Paper
Decorative Print of the Belgium Army with Ambulance Troops in the Field, 1833
Located in Langweer, NL
All plates show animated groups of military men in all the various uniforms, including the Belgian "gendarmerie," the national police force, and the administrative personnel of the B...
Paper
1920's Gelatin Silver Print by Tina Modotti of a Mural Fresco by Diego Rivera
By Tina Modotti
Located in Chicago, IL
Modotti became preoccupied with producing revolutionary art and in 1929 opened her first solo show called the “First Revolutionary Photography Exhibit”. The secret police kept watch...
Silver Gelatin, Paper
1920s Gelatin Silver Print by Tina Modotti of Clemente Orozco Fresco
By Tina Modotti
Located in Chicago, IL
Modotti became preoccupied with producing revolutionary art and in 1929 opened her first solo show called the “First Revolutionary Photography Exhibit”. The secret police kept watch...
Silver Gelatin, Paper
1920s Gelatin Silver Print by Tina Modotti of a Diego Rivera Fresco
By Tina Modotti
Located in Chicago, IL
Modotti became preoccupied with producing revolutionary art and in 1929 opened her first solo show called the “First Revolutionary Photography Exhibit”. The secret police kept watch...
Silver Gelatin, Paper
1920s Gelatin Silver Print by Tina Modotti of a Mural Fresco by Diego Rivera
By Tina Modotti
Located in Chicago, IL
Modotti became preoccupied with producing revolutionary art and in 1929 opened her first solo show called the “First Revolutionary Photography Exhibit”. The secret police kept watch...
Silver Gelatin, Paper
1920s Gelatin Silver Print by Tina Modotti of a Mural Fresco by Diego Rivera
By Tina Modotti
Located in Chicago, IL
Modotti became preoccupied with producing revolutionary art and in 1929 opened her first solo show called the “First Revolutionary Photography Exhibit”. The secret police kept watch...
Silver Gelatin, Paper
Jean Launois (1898-1942) Opium smokers, Indochina, original drawing
Located in Paris, FR
The latter bought several works from him, including the magnificent portrait of Charlot and that of the Corporal in a police cap, now in the National Modern Art Museum in Paris.
Ink
Nicely Hand-Colored Print of a Belgium Army Regiment Riding Horses, 1833
Located in Langweer, NL
All plates show animated groups of military men in all the various uniforms, including the Belgian "gendarmerie," the national police force, and the administrative personnel of the B...
Paper
Decorative Antique Print of Fully Uniformed Generals of the Belgium Army, 1833
Located in Langweer, NL
All plates show animated groups of military men in all the various uniforms, including the Belgian "gendarmerie," the national police force, and the administrative personnel of the B...
Paper
Rare Print of the 'Corps Des Guides' of the Belgium Army Regiment, 1833
Located in Langweer, NL
All plates show animated groups of military men in all the various uniforms, including the Belgian "gendarmerie," the national police force, and the administrative personnel of the B...
Paper