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1800s Piano

French Needlepoint Piano Stool
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A round French piano stool made of turned wood with an ebonized finish. The top cushion is
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Antique 19th Century French Other Stools

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Wood, Upholstery

French Needlepoint Piano Stool
French Needlepoint Piano Stool
H 19 in W 13.25 in D 13.25 in
French Oak Swivel Piano Stool
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
Carved oak cabriole legs support this handsome oak piano stool from 19th century France. Rotating
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Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Stools

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Fabric, Oak, Hardwood, Upholstery

French Louis XVI Style Piano Stool
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A round French piano stool made of carved rosewood and mahogany in the Louis XVI Style. The top
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Stools

Materials

Brass

French Louis XVI Style Piano Stool
French Louis XVI Style Piano Stool
H 20 in W 14 in D 14 in
French Louis XVI Style Oak Piano Stool
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
This French 19th century oak piano stool is an elegant and classic example of Louis XVI style. Made
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Stools

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Oak

French Louis XVI Style Oak Piano Stool
French Louis XVI Style Oak Piano Stool
H 19.25 in W 14.38 in D 14.38 in
French 19th Century Ebonized Piano Stool
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A charming upholstered and ebonized piano stool made in France. The top cushion is upholstered in a
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Antique 19th Century French Other Stools

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Velvet, Wood

Wooden Chest Carved and Gilded Italy 19th Century
By Non-Standard Furniture and Lighting
Located in Milano, IT
Cassapanca costruita con legni risalenti al XVII secolo. Piano e fianchi realizzati in legno
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Antique Early 1800s Italian Other Cabinets

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Giltwood

Painting Figures in Prayer 19th century
Located in Milan, IT
in primo piano tiene in una mano una corona del Rosario, e sul suo grembo è sdraiato un fanciullo
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19th Century Other Art Style Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Painting Figures in Prayer 19th century
Painting Figures in Prayer 19th century
H 43.31 in W 29.53 in D 2.17 in
Suite of dressers and nightstands. Milan, early 19th cent.
By Non-Standard Furniture and Lighting
Located in Milano, IT
fianchi è intarsiata con greche fogliacee su un fondo a stucco. Nella fascia sotto piano sono intarsiate
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Revival Bedroom Sets

Materials

Wood

Sideboard Napoleon III Georges Monbro - Paris Third Quarter 19th Century
Located in Milano, IT
. Struttura in legno di quercia lastronato ebano, abbellita da pietre dure e bronzi dorati. Piano in marmo
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Antique Early 1800s French Napoleon III Credenzas

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Marble, Stone, Bronze

Pair of sideboards Lucchese manufacture second decade of the 19th century
By Non-Standard Furniture and Lighting
Located in Milano, IT
antemio ornano anche la fascia sottopiano, sia sul fronte che sui fianchi. Il piano in marmo bianco di
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Antique 1820s Italian Restauration Credenzas

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Marble

19th Century Walnut Victorian Hand-Carved Chairs - a Pair
Located in Louisville, KY
grand piano in a beautiful music room of a large Louisville estate. The top yolk has a brilliantly
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Antique Mid-18th Century Unknown Early Victorian Chairs

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Upholstery, Walnut

Mid 19th Century Paisley Shawl in Red, Ivory, Black, Green. Orange
Located in Barrington, IL
also referred to as “Piano” Shawls. The Kashmiri shawls became an extremely fashionable item of
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Antique Late 19th Century Scottish Pillows and Throws

Materials

Wool

Vintage Paisley Shawl Pillow Cases in Red, Gold, Ivory (A Pair)
Located in Barrington, IL
Paisley Shawls became very popular during the reign of Queen Victoria in the mid-1800s. Dimensions: 25” x
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Early 20th Century Indian Pillows and Throws

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Wool, Cotton

19th Century Hand-Woven Kashmiri Paisley Shawl in Brick Red, Ivory, Black, Green
Located in Barrington, IL
referred to as “Paisley” or “Piano” Shawls. The Kashmiri shawls became an extremely fashionable item of
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Antique Mid-19th Century Indian Quilts and Blankets

Materials

Wool

19th Century Hand-Woven Kashmiri Paisley Shawl in Brick Red, Black, Green
Located in Barrington, IL
referred to as “Paisley” or “Piano” Shawls. The Kashmiri shawls became an extremely fashionable item of
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Antique Mid-19th Century Indian Quilts and Blankets

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Wool, Cotton

Vintage Surrrealist Poster of Soviet Film by Nikita Mijalkov Cuba Reboiro 1979
Located in Miami, FL
film from 1977 “An Unfinished Piece for Mechanical Piano” was adapted from the work, written for the
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Vintage 1970s Cuban Mid-Century Modern Posters

Materials

Paper

Very Fine Classical Rosewood and Bronze Pianoforte, Sack Provenance
Located in Dallas, TX
Available for Curation; Museum quality, Fine classical square grand piano forte by Alpheus Babcock
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Antique 1820s American American Classical Musical Instruments

Materials

Brass

Thonet Black Swivel Austrian Art Nouveau Chair, 1890
By Thonet
Located in Rome, IT
Thonet swivel chair for piano from the end of the 1800s. The chair in bent wood, is all in wood
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Antique 1890s Austrian Art Nouveau Chairs

Materials

Wood

Hardback monograph: The Gay 90's (Hand signed by Mark Ryden)
By Mark Ryden
Located in New York, NY
Mark Ryden The Gay 90's (Hand signed by Mark Ryden), 2013 Hardback monograph (hand signed by Mark
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2010s Contemporary More Art

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Paper, Ink, Mixed Media, Lithograph, Offset, Board

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Located in Atlanta, GA
An English Regency Stool with a round, adjustable red leather seat. This spectacular English stool sits firmly on four splayed legs decorated with gadroon motifs on the top and secur...
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Antique Very Large Gilt Overmantle Wall Floor Mirror, 19th Century
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1910s Vienna Weave Piano Stool Bentwood Thonet Design, Adjustable, by Fischel
By D. G. Fischell, Gebrüder Thonet Vienna GmbH
Located in Andernach, DE
Impressive original 1900s to 1910s piano stool by D. G. Fischel, Austria. The original design had been made by Thonet. Dark Brown Bentwood with even darker varnish in a mahogany vibe...
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Beautiful Antique Needlepoint Tapestry
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Nice late 19th century French needlepoint tapestry fragment, originally made for chair cover, with a beautiful decorative design and beautiful colors, entirely hand embroidered with ...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Aubusson Tapestries

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Beautiful Antique Needlepoint Tapestry
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H 28.75 in W 25.2 in D 0.4 in
Walnut Bench with Caned Seat, French 19th Century
Located in New Orleans, LA
This beautiful Louis XVI bench is made of walnut and features a caned seat atop 6 fluted legs. The French antique piece dates back to the 19th century and offers small block margueri...
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Italian Antique Wooden Grotto Stool w/Carved-Shell Seat
Located in Atlanta, GA
A beautiful Italian Venetian carved-wood grotto chair, with adjustable height, from the turn of the 19th and 20th century. This antique bench from Italy features a fruitwood carved-c...
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Modular Teak Wall Units by Finn Juhl for France & Son
By Finn Juhl, France & Søn
Located in Denton, TX
Two Finn Juhl's Danish Modern modular wall unit from the Cresco series for France & Son. Finn Juhl's aluminum bow-tie drawer pulls that make for the classic look. The manufacturer's ...
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Andrianna Shamaris Antique Teak Wood Wabi Bench
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Antique bench hand made from a single panel of teak wood with lovely patina. Circa 1950. This bench was hand made in the spirit of Wabi-Sabi, a Japanese philosophy that beauty can b...
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Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Benches

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Antique 19th Century Large Gilt Wall Mirror Overmantle
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique 19th Century large quality gilt wall mirror or overmantle. An impressive rare find, that would look amazing in the right location. No loose joints. The original mirrore...
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Large Carved Gilded French Pier Mirror
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An elaborately decorated large carved, gilded French pier mirror circa 1870. This statement antique wall mirror has a French trumeau look, featuring an arched bevelled glass mirror b...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Louis XVI Floor Mirrors and Full-Length Mirrors

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Mirror, Walnut, Paint

Large Carved Gilded French Pier Mirror
Large Carved Gilded French Pier Mirror
H 62.41 in W 42.92 in D 1.97 in
Antique Victorian Four Seater Wrought Iron Garden Bench
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An antique four seater strapwork wrought iron garden bench. With a rustic feel that showcases its history and imperfections that only add to its charm, this antique garden bench woul...
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Vintage Military Canvas and Antique Brass Bench
By Stephen Kenn
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The Inheritance Bench can be used as a chaise extension on the sofa or two-seat sofa, as an independent seating option, or as a large upholstered coffee table in front of a sofa or c...
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Oak and Steel Low Industrial Stool
By Toledo Metal Furniture Co.
Located in Garnerville, NY
Period industrial low stool. Round oak seat with a steel base splayed legs with turned in feet. X base stretcher for maximum durability and strength. Circa 1910-1930. Good overall co...
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Vintage 1920s American Industrial Stools

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Oak and Steel Low Industrial Stool
Oak and Steel Low Industrial Stool
H 19.25 in W 17.25 in D 17.25 in
Mid-19th C. Charles Parker Mahogany and Iron Piano Stool with Ball Claw Feet
By Charles Parker
Located in Germantown, MD
Mid-19th Century Vicotian Mahogany and Iron Piano Stool with Ball Claw Feet by Charles Parker. Measures 14" in width, 14" in depth and adjustable seat height of 18 to 23"
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Iron

Antique Gilded Mirror with Sculpted Floreal Rib, 19th Century, Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Antique mirror in gilded wood with carved rib, floral motifs in the upper part and carved frame, very rich and beautiful also maintaining a linear geometric shape that can be adapted...
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Hand Carved Ashanti Stool
Located in New York, NY
Ahshanti stool from Africa. Carefully hand carved with beautiful detailing. According to legend the Asante Empire of Akan-speaking people on the Gold Coast, West Africa, was founde...
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French 19th Century Oak Piano Stool
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
Marvelously turned legs support this handsome oak piano stool from 19th century France. Rotating
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Antique 19th Century French Other Stools

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French Antique Louis XVI Piano Stool
Located in Austin, TX
An adjustable Louis XVI style piano stool in solid hand carved walnut, new upholstery.
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Antique 19th Century French Stools

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Walnut

19th c. Piano Wall Sconces
Located in Fairfax, VA
Made of bronze, these French sconces are truly timeless. In the 1800's, these sconces were mounted
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Antique 19th Century French Art Nouveau Wall Lights and Sconces

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19th c. Piano Wall Sconces
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H 12 in W 12 in D 4 in
19th Century Steinway Grand Piano Model M
Located in Stamford, CT
Stunning 19th century Steinway Grand piano in model M. Serial # H1220, dates back to mid 1800s. The
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Antique 19th Century American Musical Instruments

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Antique Dresden Capodimonte Porcelain Lace Music Room Group Cello Piano
By Dresden Porcelain
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique late 1800’s Dresden capodimonte figure group showing two figures playing cello and
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Hassock Needlepoint Tiger Motif Adjustable Piano Stool with Crystal Claw Feet
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Late Victorian 1800s adjustable piano stool in solid wood. Features four beautiful copper patina
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Stools

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19th Century Silver Cut Glass Decanters Housed in a Rosewood & Amboyna Tantalus
Located in High Wycombe, GB
decanters with silver trims & lids. Decanters Are Revealed Inside Via a Silver-Plate on Brass Piano Hinge
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Antique 19th Century French Regency Glass

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Silver

Dipinto Ritratto di Prelato XIX secolo
Located in Milan, IT
Olio su tela. Scuola lombarda del XIX secolo. Il grande ritratto in primo piano del prelato, è
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Dipinto Ritratto di Prelato XIX secolo
Dipinto Ritratto di Prelato XIX secolo
H 51.97 in W 40.16 in D 2.76 in
Dipinto Figura di Bagnante con Rondine, seconda metà '800
Located in Milan, IT
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Dipinto con Figura di Giovane Donna, seconda metà '800
Located in Milan, IT
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Dipinto Paesaggio con Figure
Located in Milan, IT
verdeggiante, con un piccolo corso d'acqua che irriga i terreni circostanti; in primo piano sono collocate le
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19th Century Other Art Style Landscape Paintings

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Dipinto Paesaggio con Figure
Dipinto Paesaggio con Figure
H 24.81 in W 42.52 in D 1.58 in
Dipinto Paesaggio con Lavandaie al Fiume XVIII-XIX secolo
Located in Milan, IT
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Pair of 19th c. Art Nouveau Wall Sconces
Located in Fairfax, VA
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Located in Fairfax, VA
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Fine McIntosh Teak Sideboard Credenza Scotland
Located in Miami, FL
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English Counter Weight Bankers Lamp circa 1910
Located in Gloucester, GB
the 1800’s when George Westinghouse, and the Westinghouse Corporation, started to produce and use them
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English Counter Weight Bankers Lamp circa 1910
English Counter Weight Bankers Lamp circa 1910
H 16.54 in W 8.27 in D 11.82 in
Ornate Hungarian Bankers Desk Lamp, circa 1920s
Located in Gloucester, GB
originally gained its popularity in the 1800s when George Westinghouse, and the Westinghouse Corporation
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Steel

Thonet Black Bentwood Austrian Swivel Chair, 1890
By Thonet
Located in Rome, IT
Thonet swivel chair for piano from the end of the 1800s. The chair in bentwood, is all in wood
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Antique 1890s Austrian Art Nouveau Chairs

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Unusual 19th Century Walnut Wood Canterbury from England
Located in Dallas, TX
typically sits low so that it may be accessed from a seated position (such as a piano player would while
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Antique Late 19th Century English Magazine Racks and Stands

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Antique Victorian Extending Dining Table, circa 1880
Located in London, GB
wife Sophia in the early 1800s. Whatever the function of this gorgeous table, it will make a
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Located in London, GB
timbers. Winding Mechanism for extending tables Winding mechanisms were invented in the early 1800s. A
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Antique Victorian Pollard Oak Extending Dining Table, Mid-19th Century
Located in London, GB
mechanisms were invented in the early 1800s. A man by the name of Samuel Hawkins applied for a patent on a
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Antique Female Portrait Painting '800
Located in Milan, IT
schiariscono la mise, è seduta su una poltroncina rossa e si appoggia al piano in marno di un tavolinetto
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H 43.31 in W 37.41 in D 2.76 in
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Located in Southbury, CT
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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Artisan Pendant Necklaces

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Antique Extending Dining Table 14 Chairs, circa 1880
Located in London, GB
d'Harcourt and his wife Sophia in the early 1800s The matching set of 14 Victorian style solid mahogany
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Tavolino da Centro Francia Secondo Quarto del XIX Secolo
By Non-Standard Furniture and Lighting
Located in Milano, IT
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Coppia di Cassettoni Neoclassici, Piacenza Inizio XIX Secolo
By Non-Standard Furniture and Lighting
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Rare and Large Photograph of a Pierrot Clown Troupe, circa 1900-1910
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Victorian Piano Stool
Located in Notting Hill, GB
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1800s Piano For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the 1800s piano you’re looking for. Each 1800s piano for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and oak. Your living room may not be complete without a 1800s piano — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A 1800s piano, designed in the Art Nouveau, Empire or mid-century modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made 1800s piano has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Thonet are consistently popular.

How Much is a 1800s Piano?

Prices for a 1800s piano can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $450 and can go as high as $285,500, while the average can fetch as much as $7,485.
Questions About 1800s Piano
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A piano lamp is a lighting fixture designed to illuminate sheet music and piano keys so that a pianist can see to play. Normally, the lights feature narrow rectangular or compact round or square bases that can easily fit on a piano top. Some have arms that allow their shades to hang down over the front of the instrument. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of piano lamps.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    In the 1800s, miniatures were small portraits. People commissioned them to give as gifts to their loved ones to carry with them. In this way, miniatures were similar to modern wallet photographs. On 1stDibs, find a range of miniature portraits.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    Yes, there were safes in the 1800s. Historical records indicate that by 1820, some companies used safes to protect goods from fire. Following market campaigns in the 1840s, more companies and individuals began to purchase safes as an anti-theft measure. Shop a variety of safes on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, Wurlitzer pianos are considered durable and a great quality piano at an approachable price point. Wurlitzer pianos are highly coveted as secondhand pianos because of their durability and high-quality materials. Browse a wide selection of Wurlitzer pianos on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    A piano bench is called a duet bench, it is generally wide enough for two people to sit, and its width is in proportion to the width of the piano. A collection of antique and vintage piano benches can be found in varying colors on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
    A piano stool is merely called a piano stool — it’s a modest round stool with no back. A piano bench, on the other hand, is sometimes called a duet bench. Often made from wood, mahogany, or walnut, a piano bench should offer comfortable padding, adjustability for height and a storage compartment. Shop a collection of antique, vintage and contemporary piano stools and piano benches from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    No, piano benches are not necessary. You can sit on any stool or chair that is the appropriate height to play the piano. However, some pianists find them more comfortable or prefer how they look in front of the instrument. You'll find a selection of antique and vintage piano benches on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021
    The best piano benches are really a matter of preference. Benches with a padded seat and options for adjusting the height are the most popular benches for such use. Shop a collection of antique, vintage, and contemporary piano benches from some of the world's top dealers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Pleyel pianos are made in Paris, France. After a brief time in the south of France, Pleyel et Cie downsized its factory and began creating their famous piano designs in the City of Love. On 1stDibs, you can find Pleyel pianos from some of the top sellers around the world.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    In the 1800s, safes were usually made of metal like tin plating or sheet iron. Fireproofing the safes proved difficult, and during the 1820s, specific mixtures of materials such as mica, potash lye and alum were used to line a safe’s interior in order to prevent its contents from succumbing to fire damage. Shop a collection of safes on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, pocket watches peaked in popularity in the 1800s. The first pocket watch was created in Germany in 1510, but was originally too large for a pocket. In the 1600s, the design began to get more compact, but for a long time pocket watches were a rarity and a symbol of wealth. Shop an array of antique pocket watches on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    An entry-level white grand piano could cost between $7,000 to $30,000. A grand piano is a large piano whose strings are set horizontally to the ground. You will find a range of grand pianos from various manufacturers on 1stDibs to choose from.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    There is no singular price for a baby grand piano, as it is often dependent on quality. They can range in price from a few thousand dollars to over one hundred thousand dollars.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    The cost of a Steinway grand piano can range anywhere between $70,000 and $150,000. Steinways are the most expensive of any other top-tier pianos.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    If they're in good condition, antique pianos can be worth hundreds of thousands of dollars. 1stDibs sells a decent-sized collection of antique pianos from as far back as the 19th century.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The ideal height of a piano bench will depend on the height of the piano player. However, the standard piano bench height is around 19 to 20 inches tall. The optimal height for playing the piano will have the user sitting at the center of the bench, feet placed firmly and flat on the ground, with elbows at a 90-degree angle. Shop a collection of piano benches on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    A Winter piano is worth somewhere between $500 and $1,000. It can even go higher, depending on its style, condition and more. The Winter Piano Company was originally established by Julius Winter in 1899, and it became very popular in subsequent years. You can find a variety of pianos on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    No, sadly Pleyel Pianos are no longer in production. The high-quality piano maker and a personal favorite of composer Chopin closed its Paris doors in 2013. You can shop a selection of rare Pleyel pianos from some of the world’s top reputable sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2023
    During the 1800s, necklaces, earrings, brooches and hair accessories were popular jewelry pieces in styles ranging from Georgian with enamel details to Victorian with floral flourishes. The commonly used gemstones of the 19th century included diamonds, emeralds, rubies, sapphires, garnets and amethysts. Gold was the dominant metal for jewelry, but silver became sought-after during the 1880s and 1890s. Explore an assortment of antique jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 30, 2023
    In the 1800s, nightstands were often called commodes. Prior to the advent of indoor plumbing, early nightstands contained a porcelain chamber pot in a cabinet that provided a convenient and private alternative to visiting the outhouse. Today, antique, new and vintage nightstands, which are pieces of bedroom furniture that are often called bedside tables, are typically low-profile tables that are positioned alongside one’s bed or elsewhere in a bedroom. Shop a selection of nightstands on 1stDibs.