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Large Pair of Theatre Backdrops - France, 1940s
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
Impressive pair of oil on canvas theatre decors/murals depicting a bourgeois interior at two different periods. The grisaille represents the interior in the 19th century, whereas...
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20th Century French Art Deco Vintage Wall Backdrop

Vintage Large Pair of Theatre Backdrops - France, 1940s
Large Pair of Theatre Backdrops - France, 1940s
H 102.37 in W 118.12 in D 0.04 in
Painted Backdrop with Ballet Theme for Residential Theatre
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Charming and beautifully painted, this painted backdrop for theatre, perhaps for a residential
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1940s American Vintage Wall Backdrop

"Bucolic Lakeside with Swans, " Metropolitan Opera Backdrop Design, 1930
By George Stimmel
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Metropolitan Opera in New York, either as a set piece or to suggest the backdrop for an opera production in
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Wall Backdrop

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Board

Mid Century Abstract Still Life, Set Against a Harbour Backdrop
Located in London, GB
A mid century abstract still life, of fruit, fish and jug set against a harbour backdrop of boats
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Mid-20th Century Vintage Wall Backdrop

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Paint

"Greek Islander, " Vivid Portrait of Greek Male Figure with Aegean Sea Backdrop
By Julius Bloch
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vividly painted in a palette of white, brilliant blue and ruddy skin tones, this portrait of a bearded Greek youth with ruddy complexion and green eyes was painted by Julius Bloch in...
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wall Backdrop

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Paint

Mid-Century Rural Decorative Wall Porcelain Made by Trevir from Vincenza, Italy
By Trevir
Located in North Miami, FL
Mid-20th century rural decorative wall porcelain of a girl looking through window made by Trevir
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1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wall Backdrop

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Ceramic, Porcelain, Paint

Bronze Wall Relief Fine Art by Philip & Kelvin LaVerne, 1960s Signed
By Philip and Kelvin LaVerne
Located in Los Angeles, CA
pewter wall relief which displays two young sisters leaning out of a latticed window frame holding a
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wall Backdrop

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Bronze

Vintage Ceramic Wall Mirror by Mithé Espelt (circa 1970s)
By Mithé Espelt
Located in London, GB
Ceramic wall mirror with birds and flowers (circa 1970s) by Mithé Espelt. A delightful decorative
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1970s French Vintage Wall Backdrop

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Ceramic, Mirror

Mid-Century, Danish Style, Formica, Teak Wood Effect, Wall Mirror
Located in Glasgow, GB
Mid-Century Danish-style wall mirror featuring a gentle rectangular shape crafted from teak-effect
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1960s British Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wall Backdrop

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Plastic

Italian Aged Brass Wall Hooks - 3 available
Located in Los Angeles, CA
aged brass backdrop Metal has some loss, pitting and light surface markings Each wall mounted hook is
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1950s Italian Vintage Wall Backdrop

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Brass

Vintage Macramé Driftwood Fiber Art Wall Hanging Tapestry
Located in San Jose, CA
Vintage original macrame fiber art backdrop tapestry, circa 1970s. Features an intricate pattern of
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1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wall Backdrop

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Cotton, Wood, Driftwood

Vintage Macrame Wood and Rope Art Wall Hanging Tapestry
Located in Antwerp, BE
Vintage original rope art backdrop tapestry, circa 1970s. This piece features a elegant pattern of
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Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wall Backdrop

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Metal

Vintage Macrame Wood and Rope  Art Wall Hanging Tapestry
Vintage Macrame Wood and Rope  Art Wall Hanging Tapestry
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H 31.5 in W 25.6 in D 0.79 in
Life-Size Original 3-Dimensional "Garden of Versailles" Two-Panel Wall Mural
Located in Chicago, IL
Wall Art is 3- dimensional, so you actually feel as though you are in the garden, perfect as a backdrop
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20th Century American Neoclassical Vintage Wall Backdrop

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Plaster, Wood

Large Mid-Century Folk Art Norman Knight Wool Wall Hanging or Tapestry
Located in AMSTERDAM, NH
before a backdrop of a blue flag. For ease of display, the wall hanging is neatly mounted on a wooden
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Mid-20th Century French Folk Art Vintage Wall Backdrop

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Wool, Fruitwood

Poliarte Wall Art, Wall Light of Glass Cubes on Stainless Steel by Albano Poli
By Poliarte, Albano Poli
Located in London, GB
Italian illuminated wall art by Albano Poli for Poliarte is an abstract relief and wall light at
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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wall Backdrop

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Stainless Steel

1900s French Wooden Kitchen Wall Shelf
Located in High Point, NC
unique patina of dark speckles dancing across a warm caramel backdrop. Bring the timeless charm of French
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20th Century French Vintage Wall Backdrop

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Wood

1900s French Wooden Kitchen Wall Shelf
1900s French Wooden Kitchen Wall Shelf
H 23.4 in W 43.7 in D 9.4 in
Abstract Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Wall Cross, Red & White, Handmade
Located in Chicago, IL
vivid red underglaze serves as a powerful backdrop, symbolizing both the passion and suffering
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1950s European Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wall Backdrop

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Ceramic, Pottery

Midcentury Walnut Arthur Umanoff Meridian Pendulum Wall Clock for Howard Miller
By Howard Miller, Arthur Umanoff
Located in San Jose, CA
Vintage Meridian wall clock designed by Arthur Umanoff for Howard Miller in walnut, circa 1970s
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1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wall Backdrop

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Aluminum, Brass

Four Nickel Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Two pairs of Italian Mid-Century Modern wall lights in the form of a double ellipse in nickelled
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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wall Backdrop

1980s Two Modernist Black and White Italian Wall Sconces
Located in Aci Castello, IT
contemporary design from that era. These wall sconces embody the modernist aesthetic characterized by clean
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Late 20th Century Italian Modern Vintage Wall Backdrop

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Glass

Niermann Weeks Italian Style Neapolitan Wall sconce, a Pair
By Niermann Weeks
Located in Plainview, NY
any interior design. About Niermann Weeks: In 1978, against the backdrop of a Beaux Arts mansion in
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Late 20th Century Neoclassical Vintage Wall Backdrop

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Crystal, Metal, Copper

Old Set Architectural Salvage Back Drop Reclaimed Distressed Door or Hatch
Located in STOKE ON TRENT, GB
be used as an old set of rustic painted oak salvaged backdrop interior pieces. Perfect for adding
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Mid-20th Century British Rustic Vintage Wall Backdrop

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Oak

Decorative French Vintage Ceramic Thermometer and Casing by Mithé Espelt
By Mithé Espelt
Located in London, GB
delightful piece with stylised bird and flower blossoms. The rectangular ceramic backdrop for the decor is in
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1960s French Vintage Wall Backdrop

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Ceramic

"Zonnewende" Wall Lights designed by Jan-Willem Bosman, The Netherlands 1960s
By J.W. Bosman, RAAK
Located in Utrecht, NL
In the realm of mid-20th century Dutch design, these "Zonnewende" wall lights produced by RAAK
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1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wall Backdrop

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Metal

Pair of French Neoclassical Wall Sconces Inspired by Maison Arlus, with stars
By Arlus
Located in Hamburg, DE
Immerse your space in the charm of these neoclassical wall sconces, reminiscent of the style of
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1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wall Backdrop

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Brass

Niermann Weeks Empire Style Large Crystals and Metal Wall Sconce or Lantern
By Niermann Weeks
Located in Plainview, NY
An elegant iron and crystal wall sconce or lantern by Niermann Weeks. The sconce is made of solid
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Late 20th Century Empire Vintage Wall Backdrop

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Crystal, Iron

Harald Notini Model "8772/5" Wall Sconces for Arvid Böhlmarks, Sweden, 1950s
By Harald Notini
Located in Utrecht, NL
unmistakeable design, this pair of model “8772/5” wall sconces belongs to a historic collection of luminaires
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1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Wall Backdrop

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Metal, Brass

Maison Jansen Parcel-Gilt Mirror with COA from James Archer Abbott, 1940's
By Maison Jansen, Stéphane Boudin
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Jansen's post-World War II esthetic." This incredible wall mirror features a deep red painted backdrop
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1940s Italian Chinoiserie Vintage Wall Backdrop

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Mirror, Wood, Lacquer, Paint

Mid-Century Modern Witco Styled Pulaski Oceanic Mirror in Walnut, USA, c. 1970's
Located in Deland, FL
mirror will fit perfectly against a multitude of design backdrops from beach bungalow to MCM to Brutalist.
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1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wall Backdrop

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Mirror

An Iconic 1970s Mid-Century Modern Wood Mirror by Gianfranco Frattini
By Gianfranco Frattini
Located in Aci Castello, IT
. The wood frame serves as a captivating backdrop for the mirror, creating a sense of warmth and organic
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wall Backdrop

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Mirror

20th Century French Painting
Located in High Point, NC
composition, together with the attention to detail and the dark backdrop, evoke the sensory pleasures of a
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20th Century French Vintage Wall Backdrop

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Paint

20th Century French Painting
20th Century French Painting
H 32.6 in W 40.2 in D 2.7 in
20th Century French Painting
Located in High Point, NC
soft counterpoint to the geometric backdrop. The play of light and color in this piece is reminiscent
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20th Century French Vintage Wall Backdrop

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Paint

20th Century French Painting
20th Century French Painting
H 19.7 in W 20.1 in D 0.8 in
Bobyrug’s wonderful French Aubusson Tapestry, flowers and butterflies design
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
set against a backdrop of serene nature. Delicately woven with a blend of wool and silk on cotton
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Mid-20th Century French Aubusson Vintage Wall Backdrop

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Wool, Cotton, Silk

Impressionism Painting, «Argenteuil» By «Bailey», 20th Century
Located in Lisbon, PT
picturesque backdrop of the Argenteuil region near Paris, is depicted in a blue tonality. The work, signed
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20th Century French Vintage Wall Backdrop

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Canvas

1964 New York World's Fair 1964-1965 Original Vintage Poster
By Bob Peak
Located in Winchester, GB
Fair was a world’s fair celebrating technology, culture, and corporation. Set amidst the backdrop of
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1960s American Vintage Wall Backdrop

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Linen, Paper

20th Century Belgian Painting
Located in High Point, NC
, textured backdrop that enhances the natural elements' lush colors. The painter’s use of thick, expressive
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20th Century Belgian Vintage Wall Backdrop

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Paint

20th Century Belgian Painting
20th Century Belgian Painting
H 18.7 in W 14.4 in D 1.2 in
20th Century Belgian Painting
Located in High Point, NC
backdrop make it a visually striking piece that captures the essence of springtime. Ideal for hanging in a
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20th Century Belgian Vintage Wall Backdrop

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Paint

20th Century Belgian Painting
20th Century Belgian Painting
H 17.2 in W 21.8 in D 0.6 in
20th Century Belgian Painting
Located in High Point, NC
fish lying across straw, beside a rustic blue pitcher, all set against a backdrop of a dark, woven
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20th Century Belgian Vintage Wall Backdrop

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Paint

20th Century Belgian Painting
20th Century Belgian Painting
H 15.2 in W 21.5 in D 1 in
20th Century Painting “Hot air balloon” Red frame Signed AVD Borght Belgium
Located in Antwerpen, BE
adventure and wonder, with a majestic hot air balloon soaring gracefully against a backdrop of blue skies
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20th Century Belgian Post-Modern Vintage Wall Backdrop

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Paint

Bobyrug’s Vintage French Aubusson Style Jaquar Tapestry « pastoral loves »
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
life, festivities, music, and above all, love. Set against a rustic backdrop, shepherds and
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Mid-20th Century French Aubusson Vintage Wall Backdrop

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Wool, Cotton

Postmodern Abstract Framed Black and Pink Painting
Located in Delray Beach, FL
white textured strobes over a black backdrop in a black frame.
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1980s American Vintage Wall Backdrop

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Canvas, Paint

Pair of Andy Warhol Fish Prints (F. & S. IIIA.39) 1983
By Andy Warhol
Located in New York, NY
pencil on the reverse (there was no published edition), created as a backdrop for the exhibition
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1980s American Modern Vintage Wall Backdrop

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Gold Leaf

Vintage Indigenous American Portrait on Canvas by Carter
Located in Brooklyn, NY
a poignant and expressive portrait that exemplifies a quiet dignity. A stark black backdrop draws
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wall Backdrop

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Canvas, Wood, Paint

Bobyrug’s Wonderful Vintage French hand printed Tapestry, « bestiaire »
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
surrounded by lush foliage. A quaint town beneath a blue sky serves as the backdrop, adorned with a floral
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Mid-20th Century French Gothic Vintage Wall Backdrop

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Cotton, Wool

Landscape Painting with Sheep
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
usually enriched by tree foliage against the backdrop of a beautiful blue sky. If You don't want the frame
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Mid-20th Century French Other Vintage Wall Backdrop

Materials

Canvas

Landscape Painting with Sheep
Landscape Painting with Sheep
H 26.19 in W 34.26 in D 2.37 in
American Erotic Pencil Painting by William Monje
Located in New York, NY
created stage settings; painted backdrops; taught scenecraft in community theatres. One of a kind artwork
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Late 20th Century North American Modern Vintage Wall Backdrop

Materials

Paper

Modern Erotic Scene Ink Painting by William Monje
Located in New York, NY
settings; painted backdrops; taught scenecraft in community theatres. One of a kind artwork. GOOD
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Late 20th Century North American Modern Vintage Wall Backdrop

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Paper

American Erotic Pencil Painting by William Monje
Located in New York, NY
backdrops; taught scenecraft in community theatres. One of a kind artwork. GOOD VINTAGE CONDITION. SIGNS
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Late 20th Century North American Modern Vintage Wall Backdrop

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Paper

American Erotic Pencil Painting by William Monje
Located in New York, NY
backdrops; taught scenecraft in community theatres. One of a kind artwork. GOOD VINTAGE CONDITION. SIGNS
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Late 20th Century North American Modern Vintage Wall Backdrop

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Paper

American Erotic Pencil Painting by William Monje
American Erotic Pencil Painting by William Monje
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H 18.25 in W 14.25 in D 3 in
Bobyrug’s Pretty Jaquar Tapestry Aubusson Museum Style Medieval Design
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
approaches in the backdrop—all elegantly dressed in the Italian fashion, a style that graced France post the
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Late 20th Century French Aubusson Vintage Wall Backdrop

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Wool, Cotton

Bobyrug’s Nice French Aubusson Style hand printed tapestry «winged stags»
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
out against a backdrop of a maritime landscape. ✨✨✨ "Experience the epitome of luxury and
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Mid-20th Century French Medieval Vintage Wall Backdrop

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Cotton

Frank Sinatra 1989, original photograph, signed and numbered by Terry O'Neill.
By Terry O'Neill
Located in London, GB
amplified by the reflecting light against a dark backdrop and the gradual lighting from above. Sinatra's
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20th Century Vintage Wall Backdrop

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Paper

Brassai's Insight: Photogravure of Picasso's Sculpture, circa 1948
By Pablo Picasso, Brassaï
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
in sleek black lacquered wood, it exudes timeless elegance, providing a fitting backdrop for
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1940s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wall Backdrop

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Paper

Bracha Guy Untitled Flowers in a Vase Signed Mixed Media on Paper Framed
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
, set against a warm backdrop that invokes a cozy, intimate feeling. From a private collection
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20th Century Vintage Wall Backdrop

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Paper

Lucia Lopez Cubist Nude, 1960s Cuban, Died 2011
By Lucia Lopez
Located in Santa Monica, CA
evolution against a backdrop of significant historical events. The "Lopez Abstract" is more than just a
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20th Century Cuban Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wall Backdrop

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Canvas

Bobyrug’s Pretty Jaquar Tapestry Aubusson Museum Style Medieval Design
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
approaches in the backdrop—all elegantly dressed in the Italian fashion, a style that graced France post the
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Late 20th Century French Aubusson Vintage Wall Backdrop

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Wool, Cotton

Pair of Vintage American Paint-By-Number Winter Landscape Paintings
Located in Chicago, IL
snow-covered surroundings, with a gentle creek in the foreground and a backdrop of pine forests. Once
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wall Backdrop

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Paint

20th Century Oil on Canvas of Provençal Landscape
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
- impressionist style oil-on-canvas. Undulating hills in the distance provide an evocative backdrop for clusters
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20th Century French Vintage Wall Backdrop

Materials

Canvas

1997 Louis Vuitton Bagatelle - Razzia Original Vintage Poster
By Razzia (Gérard Courbouleix–Dénériaz)
Located in Winchester, GB
of a vibrant yelow and green backdrop. Beautifully illustrated by the iconic Razzia during the long
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1990s French Vintage Wall Backdrop

Materials

Linen, Paper

Large Charcoal and Vermilion Pastel Drawing by John Monti
By John Monti
Located in Los Angeles, CA
exhibited regularly in New York since the mid-1980s. Against a fluctuating backdrop of stylistic convulsion
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Late 20th Century American Adam Style Vintage Wall Backdrop

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

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Vintage Wall Backdrop For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic vintage wall backdrop available at 1stDibs. Each vintage wall backdrop for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using fabric, canvas and paint. Your living room may not be complete without a vintage wall backdrop — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A vintage wall backdrop is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco and Georgian styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made vintage wall backdrop over the years, but those crafted by Julius Bloch and George Stimmel are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Vintage Wall Backdrop?

A vintage wall backdrop can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,353, while the lowest priced sells for $275 and the highest can go for as much as $9,500.