Antique Basque

19th-Century Basque Country Miniature Souvenir Charming 19th-century miniature painting depicting a scene from the Basque Country.

The style is often referred to as a “Basque storage cabinet” or a similar regional, traditional piece.

A pair of paper mache crèche figurines depicting Basque peasants in period costume, the man dancing with a tambourine and the woman with an apron.

This 19th Century French Neo-Basque wooden buffet features bold geometric carvings and a warm, timeworn patina that highlights its regional character.

Blaeu Biscay Map, Basque Country Bilbao Cantabria Spain, c.1642 Description: A finely engraved and highly decorative map of northern Spain, depicting the historic regions of Biscay,...

Portrait of Empress Elizabeth Petrovna of Russia, 18th Century Court Painter, Imperial Russian School Important 18th century oil on canvas depicting Empress Elizabeth Petrovna of Rus...

The lower doors are deeply molded with geometric carvings and triangular pediments, echoing Gothic and Spanish vernacular motifs commonly found throughout the Basque region. Of part...

Traditional Basque sports, such as pelota and rural sports, are popular in the province.

Zinc and copper Basque water holder very decorative Herrade France 19th century In Basque country, women were using this jar to bring water from the public fountain to their house.

In the Basque language, kutxa translates to “box”, which is an apt description for this very large, well-carved trunk.

This original antique map is a historical depiction of the province of Álava (in Basque: Araba), which is one of the provinces of the Basque Country in northern Spain, as indicated b...

This highly decorative silver holy water font or stoup, is stamped with hallmarks placing its manufacture in Aspiazu, Bilbao, Basque Country, Spain during the late 18th century.

On this print in color, he realizes the portrait of a Basque. Basque - Agriculture - France

Antique costume print titled 'Femme des Environs de Vitoria'. Old print depicting a woman from the region of Vitoria, Spain. This print originates from 'Costumes Moderne (Musée de Co...

Antique costume print titled 'Femme de Tolosa (Biscaye)'. Old print depicting a female from Tolosa, Vizcaya. This print originates from 'Costumes Moderne (Musée de Costumes). Art...

Stunning oil on canvas, scene of two young courting lovers in an extensive landscape. A French painter from the middle to late 19th century. Dastugue was a portrait and genre painte...

Sconces are in the style of Maison Basques and feature a hand-worked silver leaf finish with scrolling branches adorned with delicate leaves, floral motifs, and sparkling glass flowe...

Fitted cut with long, low-cut basques, angled sleeves with lapels and buttoned cuffs, high collar turned up and turned down to a point at the nape of the neck.

Paul Aizpiri was a painter and sculptor born in 1919 in Paris, France to an Italian mother and a father from the Basque Country, Spain. Aizpiri was an optimistic person since birth, ...

Circa 1785-1790. France Silk satin basque Caraco-camisole with purple edging and scattered floral decoration, dating from the late Louis XVI period.

His attachment to the Basque Country earned him the title of “painter of Biarritz,” and several of his paintings are now part of the collections at the Basque Museum in Bayonne.

A beautiful example of early Basque vernacular furniture combining utility and artisanal ornamentation.

Two long panels with fringed flaps at the front form a false hood at the back, which is emphasised by two basques split at the waist. Rows of gold embroidery (Zari) with stylised tem...

Located at the mouth of the Nervion River the Abra Bay in the industrial port city of Bilbao in the Basque Country in northern Spain became popular during the 1920s as a result of a ...

In addition to his work in the Île-de-France, Yon traveled and painted in Holland, Normandy, and the Basque region around Saint-Jean-de-Luz. His works are now held in a number of Fre...

Curved bodice with darts, angled sleeves and long basques accentuating a princess line. Chestnut silk moire lining on the officer collar and cuffs with large buttons.

This spectacular oil painting depicts a coastal village and is the work of the Basque artist Julián de Tellaeche y Aldasoro. It portrays a pleasant and picturesque scene of a coastal...

The body features four medallions in white pâte-sur-pâte relief on a gray background, illustrating Olympic disciplines including fencing, equestrian sports (polo), gymnastics (parall...

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The marquetry scene on the top of this writing table derives from engravings published in Paris in the mid-eighteenth century entitled Le Tambour de Basque and Le Tambourin by J. Gue...

A more or less matched set of four rustic country style side chairs following popular design traditions of the province of Navarra, Basque Country in northern Spain. Forceful and str...

Small waist fitted with long basques type leotard with two pockets. Complete with its buttons embroidered and applied in a spiral of threaded cannetillés silver and gold with recall ...

V-shaped back with two basques emphasising the waist. No major damage apart from a few small stains and the silk is fragile in places.

Boned bodice with integrated pleated capelet and large basques with taffeta knot on the back. Sleeves with two pagoda flounces decorated with two-tone tapered silk trimmings and gros...

Crafted from solid oak, each chair features a tall, architectural back with deeply scalloped ladder slats and turned stiles capped with finials—an iconic detail of Spanish and Basque...

It features a veined red brèche Basque marble top over three frieze drawers adorned with interlaced gilt-bronze floral garlands, including a central drawer with the queen’s “MA” mono...

His works in wood and alabaster influenced the area of ​​the current Basque Country, Navarra, Burgos, Aragon and La Rioja.

Matching jacket bodice with basques, low-cut front and three-quarter pagoda sleeves, highlighted with coloured ribbons.

Unstuffed caraco à la négligé, small basques with pet-en-l'air, three-quarter bent sleeves trimmed with a salmon silk ribbon.

The marquetry scene on the top derives from engravings published in Paris in the mid-eighteenth century entitled ‘Le Tambour de Basque’ and 'Le Tambourin’ by J. Guelard after designs...

It buttons up the front with hand-carved buttons and has a curved basque waist. At the rear, the top is laced through metal eyelets.

Ebonised & Giltwood Mirror Napoleon III Second Empire Sourced from the Basque region of South West France, this handsome mirror features a raised crest with elegant acanthus leaf an...

The output of the Larrieu workshop was limited, highly distinctive, and widely admired, with distribution in Tarbes, Lourdes, the Basque Country, Asia, and Vietnam. Today, works by O...

Her elaborate headdress—featuring a tall, pleated linen cap—reflects regional Basque influences and the distinctive styles of Pyrenean mountain communities.

French Art Deco Bleached Oak Washstand   An attractive and good-sized washstand originating from the Basque region of South West France.   In solid bleached oak the washstand feature...

Gran plaza de toros de Bayonne. Corrida - Sport - Basque Country Two major Hispano - Lande races - Navarrais novillos - E.

Their works were distributed in Tarbes, Lourdes, the Basque coast, and even exported to Asia and Vietnam, making original pieces increasingly sought-after by collectors today.

Polychrome silk embroidery in satin stitch and knot stitch, with sequins, glitter, silver and blue glass beads and shuttles, stylised bouquets of flowers and foliage on the front, po...

Le Pavillon Royal près Biarritz stands as a vivid emblem of the French Riviera’s glamour and the golden age of travel poster design—a timeless snapshot of graceful seaside elegance b...

Cross and chain in silver, crab hallmark. Important antique Basque cross in silver, decorated with various symbols such as the grape, the olive branch and the dove.

Museum and Gallery Holdings Bayonne (Mus. Basque): Portrait of Pierre Loti (1896, pastel) Brest (MBA): Circes Detroit (AI): Vase with Dragonflies (1890, earthenware with iridescent ...

The province of Vizcaya, known in Basque as Bizkaia, is rich in cultural, historical, and geographical significance.

A great Spanish race will take place in the Bayonne bullring on September 2nd. Corrida - Basque Country - Show Espadas Cara - Ancha and Bonarilla E.

A classification of the Spanish administrative divisions is provided in the lower right corner, identifying regions such as Castile, Andalusia, Aragon, Catalonia, Galicia, and the Ba...

Circa 1875 France Oriental-style opera or ceremonial visit in gold-spun turquoise silk tapestry known as Abba and originating from Syria. Cut with short basques at the back, long pan...

Museum and Gallery Holdings Bayonne (Mus. Basque): Portrait of Pierre Loti (1896, pastel) Brest (MBA): Circes Detroit (AI): Vase with Dragonflies (1890, earthenware with iridescent ...

Painted by an artist of exceptional talent, José Ignacio Luis Echenagusia Errazquin, better known as José Echena, was one of the foremost Basque painters of the nineteenth century. ...