What is 17th-century furniture called?

What 17th-century furniture is called varies. The general term for all furniture produced 100 years ago, including 17th-century pieces, is antique furniture. You may also choose to be more specific and describe a piece by its style. Theatrical and lavish, the Baroque style was prevalent across Europe from the 17th to the mid-18th century and spread around the world through colonialism, including in Asia, Africa and the Americas. Baroque furniture was extravagant in all aspects, from shape to materials. 17th-century pieces from England often feature characteristics of the William and Mary style, such as crisp lines, maple and walnut veneers, inlaid bands and C-scroll ornaments. On 1stDibs, explore a variety of antique furniture.

Who invented the reflector telescope in the 17th century?

Sir Isaac Newton invented the reflector telescope in the 17th century. He created it as a replacement for the refracting telescope, which tended to have poor optics. Find a collection of antique and vintage telescopes on 1stDibs from some of the world’s top sellers.

What are the major features of Dutch 17th century portraiture?

17th-century Dutch portraiture has many similarities to other Baroque paintings, including rich colors, dark shadows and intense lighting. Many famous Dutch Baroque works lean toward realism. In Dutch portraiture, props and detailed backgrounds are uncommon. You'll find a collection of Dutch Baroque paintings from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.

17th Century Russian Icon

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17th, 18th and 19th Century Group of Eight Russian and Greek Orthodox Icons

$12,000Sale Price / set|20% Off

H 50 in W 50 in D 3 in

17th, 18th and 19th Century Group of Eight Russian and Greek Orthodox Icons

Located in North Miami, FL

clouds on top. Left Bottom: 17th Century Russian Orthodox icon of joy to all sufferers. The Virgin holds

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Antique 17th Century Russian Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Gold Leaf

Oliver SamsingerVirgin of Tijvin, after a Russian icon of the 17th Century.

$1,061Sale Price|33% Off

H 17.33 in W 13 in D 1.19 in

Virgin of Tijvin, after a Russian icon of the 17th Century.

Located in Segovia, ES

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Nativity of the Mother of God, 17th Century

$7,600Sale Price|20% Off

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Nativity of the Mother of God, 17th Century

Located in North Miami, FL

Late 17th Century Russian Orthodox Icon of the Nativity of the Mother of God painted over gold leaf

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Religious icon with three chosen Saints, ca. 1700

$11,454

H 28.75 in W 21.46 in D 1.07 in

Religious icon with three chosen Saints, ca. 1700

Located in Gorssel, GE

Rare icon with three chosen Saints most likely the patron saints of a family consisting of a father

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Antique Late 17th Century Russian Religious Items

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Wood

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Russian Icon, Tempera on Board 17th Century. Abraham, 1600-1700

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H 32.29 in W 19.69 in D 3.15 in

Russian Icon, Tempera on Board 17th Century. Abraham

Located in Milan, IT

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Antique Russian Orthodox Icon Tikhvin Mother of God, 17th Ct. Collection Popoff

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H 18.38 in W 14.63 in D 2.25 in

Antique Russian Orthodox Icon Tikhvin Mother of God, 17th Ct. Collection Popoff

Located in Nuernberg, DE

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Silver

Rare 17th Century Russian Orthodox Icon

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H 13 in W 15.5 in D 1.5 in

Rare 17th Century Russian Orthodox Icon

Located in Vero Beach, FL

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Antique 17th Century Russian Renaissance Paintings

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Wood

Saint Nicholas of Myra Russian Icon 16th century Gilt Silver Oklad Museum Value

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H 7.8 in W 6 in D 0.7 in

Saint Nicholas of Myra Russian Icon 16th century Gilt Silver Oklad Museum Value

Located in Sweden, SE

) gilding silver oklad was produced presumably in late 17th century in Kiev. Antique Russian icon painted in

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Wood

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"Male Youth with Pole", Superb Painting of Male Nude by Sigvard Mohn, 1910s

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Located in Philadelphia, PA

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19th Century Russian Antique Veneered Mahogany Secretary by Heinrich Gambs

$69,000

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By Heinrich Daniel Gambs

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

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17th Century Russian Icon For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the 17th century Russian icon you’re looking for. Each 17th century Russian icon for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, fabric and copper. There are 7 variations of the antique or vintage 17th century Russian icon you’re looking for, while we also have 4 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect 17th century Russian icon — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A 17th century Russian icon made by modern designers — as well as those associated with Victorian — is very popular. A well-made 17th century Russian icon has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Jacco Maris, Ivan Khlebnikov and Pavel Ovchinnikov are consistently popular.

How Much is a 17th Century Russian Icon?

The average selling price for a 17th century Russian icon at 1stDibs is $6,500, while they’re typically $840 on the low end and $75,000 for the highest priced.

Questions About 17th Century Russian Icon

What is 17th-century furniture called?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024
What 17th-century furniture is called varies. The general term for all furniture produced 100 years ago, including 17th-century pieces, is antique furniture. You may also choose to be more specific and describe a piece by its style. Theatrical and lavish, the Baroque style was prevalent across Europe from the 17th to the mid-18th century and spread around the world through colonialism, including in Asia, Africa and the Americas. Baroque furniture was extravagant in all aspects, from shape to materials. 17th-century pieces from England often feature characteristics of the William and Mary style, such as crisp lines, maple and walnut veneers, inlaid bands and C-scroll ornaments. On 1stDibs, explore a variety of antique furniture.
Who invented the reflector telescope in the 17th century?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Sir Isaac Newton invented the reflector telescope in the 17th century. He created it as a replacement for the refracting telescope, which tended to have poor optics. Find a collection of antique and vintage telescopes on 1stDibs from some of the world’s top sellers.
What are the major features of Dutch 17th century portraiture?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
17th-century Dutch portraiture has many similarities to other Baroque paintings, including rich colors, dark shadows and intense lighting. Many famous Dutch Baroque works lean toward realism. In Dutch portraiture, props and detailed backgrounds are uncommon. You'll find a collection of Dutch Baroque paintings from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.