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Late 18th Century Silk Turkish Sivas Rug 9'10'' x 14'0''
Late 18th Century Silk Turkish Sivas Rug 9'10'' x 14'0''

Late 18th Century Silk Turkish Sivas Rug 9'10'' x 14'0''

Located in New York, NY

Late 18th Century Silk Turkish Sivas Rug 9'10'' x 14'0''. The commercial room size carpets and

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Antique Late 18th Century Turkish More Carpets

Materials

Silk

18th Century Silk Metallic Woven Pillow in Blush and Silver
18th Century Silk Metallic Woven Pillow in Blush and Silver

18th Century Silk Metallic Woven Pillow in Blush and Silver

Located in Los Angeles, US

This refined 18th century silk and metallic brocade pillow embodies the delicate elegance of the

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Antique 18th Century Neoclassical Pillows and Throws

Materials

Wool, Feathers

Large Scale Continental 18th Century Silk Embrodered Wall Panel
Large Scale Continental 18th Century Silk Embrodered Wall Panel

Large Scale Continental 18th Century Silk Embrodered Wall Panel

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

An exquisite and very unique large scale Continental 18th century wall panel decor. A stunning silk

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Antique 18th Century Unknown Decorative Art

Materials

Marble

Framed Dutch 18th Century Silk and Metal Thread Embroidery
Framed Dutch 18th Century Silk and Metal Thread Embroidery

Framed Dutch 18th Century Silk and Metal Thread Embroidery

Located in Basildon, GB

An antique Silk and Metal thread embroidery. Three 18th century figural vignettes surmounted by an

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Antique Mid-18th Century Dutch Rococo Tapestries

Materials

Metallic Thread

Exquisite Pair of Decorative Pillows
Exquisite Pair of Decorative Pillows

Exquisite Pair of Decorative Pillows

Located in Austin, TX

A pair of exquisite pillows made of Chinese 18th century silk embroidered floral pattern fragments

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Antique 18th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Textiles

Materials

Silk

18th Century Wall Panel of Hand Painted Asian Silk
18th Century Wall Panel of Hand Painted Asian Silk

18th Century Wall Panel of Hand Painted Asian Silk

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A most elegant 18th-century wall panel of hand-painted Asian silk of colorful branches filled with

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Antique 18th Century Asian Decorative Art

Materials

Silk, Giltwood

18th Century Italian Hand-Woven Embroidered Silk & Metallic Panel
18th Century Italian Hand-Woven Embroidered Silk & Metallic Panel

18th Century Italian Hand-Woven Embroidered Silk & Metallic Panel

Located in Los Angeles, CA

craftsmanship and decorative richness. Likely dating from the 18th century, the vertical panel features a series

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Antique 18th Century Italian Renaissance Tapestries

Materials

Metallic Thread

18th Century Painted Silk Jewelry Box
18th Century Painted Silk Jewelry Box

18th Century Painted Silk Jewelry Box

Located in Brecht, BE

18th century painted silk jewelry box. Pure poetry.

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Antique Late 18th Century British Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Silk

Pastoral Scene: 18th Century Needlework on Silk
Pastoral Scene: 18th Century Needlework on Silk

Pastoral Scene: 18th Century Needlework on Silk

Located in West Palm Beach, US

Pastoral Scene: 18th Century Needlework on Silk This exquisite piece of needlework, crafted on silk

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Antique 18th Century American Colonial Tapestries

Materials

Wood

Antique Greek Pair of Silk/Metal Thread Embroideries, 18th Century
Antique Greek Pair of Silk/Metal Thread Embroideries, 18th Century

Antique Greek Pair of Silk/Metal Thread Embroideries, 18th Century

Located in San Francisco, CA

Antique Greek Pair Silk/Metal Thread Embroideries, 18th Century Additional Information: Dimensions

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Antique 18th Century Greek Tribal Art

Materials

Metal

18th Century Italian Silk & Silver Metallic Thread Lampas Brocade Panel
18th Century Italian Silk & Silver Metallic Thread Lampas Brocade Panel

18th Century Italian Silk & Silver Metallic Thread Lampas Brocade Panel

Located in Rochester, NY

An exceptional and fine hand woven 18th century Italian silk and silver metallic thread lampas

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Antique 18th Century Italian Renaissance Tapestries

Materials

Metallic Thread

18th Century Dutch Chest with Silk Lined Drawers
18th Century Dutch Chest with Silk Lined Drawers

18th Century Dutch Chest with Silk Lined Drawers

Located in Seattle, WA

Grand chest with 3 drawers , lined in green silk. Drawer pulls with facing lions and key for drawer

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Antique 18th Century Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Hardwood

18th Century Louis XIII Style Arm Chair in Taupe Silk
18th Century Louis XIII Style Arm Chair in Taupe Silk

18th Century Louis XIII Style Arm Chair in Taupe Silk

Located in New Orleans, LA

Generous proportions make this chair a favorite for all. Curved arms cascade down to the turned legs and stretchers. Needs new upholstery.

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Antique 18th Century French Louis XIII Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood, Silk

A Rare 18th Century Middle Eastern Silk and Silver Thread Green Velvet Tapestry
A Rare 18th Century Middle Eastern Silk and Silver Thread Green Velvet Tapestry

A Rare 18th Century Middle Eastern Silk and Silver Thread Green Velvet Tapestry

Located in Long Island City, NY, NY

A Rare 18th Century Middle Eastern Silk and Silver Thread Green Velvet Tapestry. Presenting a rare

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Antique 18th Century Asian Islamic Tapestries

Materials

Silk, Velvet

Large Italian Antique Silk Embroidery, 18th–Early 19th Century
Large Italian Antique Silk Embroidery, 18th–Early 19th Century

Large Italian Antique Silk Embroidery, 18th–Early 19th Century

Located in Fukuoka, JP

cm Width: 160 cm Origin: Italy Period: Late 18th – Early 19th Century Medium: Silk embroidery

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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Tapestries

Materials

Silk

Silk and Wool 18th Century French Aubusson Tapestry Panel from France
Silk and Wool 18th Century French Aubusson Tapestry Panel from France

Silk and Wool 18th Century French Aubusson Tapestry Panel from France

Located in New York, NY

Late 18th century Aubusson tapestry panel made in France. Measures: Height 8'6'', width 10'6

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Antique Late 18th Century French French Provincial Tapestries

Materials

Wool, Silk

Rare 18th Century Wool and Silk Tapestry by Leyniers
Rare 18th Century Wool and Silk Tapestry by Leyniers

Rare 18th Century Wool and Silk Tapestry by Leyniers

By Leyniers Family

Located in London, GB

Rare 18th century wool and silk tapestry by Leyniers Belgian, 18th Century Length 247cm, width

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Antique 18th Century Belgian Classical Greek Tapestries

Materials

Textile

Directoire canapé sofa, 18th century, Tassinari & Chatel silk
Directoire canapé sofa, 18th century, Tassinari & Chatel silk

Directoire canapé sofa, 18th century, Tassinari & Chatel silk

By Tassinari, Georges Jacob

Located in GRENOBLE, FR

Beautiful lacquered canapé, fine late 18th century Parisian production circa 1795 (Directoire

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Antique Late 18th Century French Directoire Canapes

Materials

Silk, Wood

Ancient Italian Embroidery, 18th Century
Ancient Italian Embroidery, 18th Century

Ancient Italian Embroidery, 18th Century

Located in Roma, IT

Italian embroidery is an original composition realized by Italian artisan in the 18th century

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Antique 18th Century Italian Decorative Art

Materials

Silk

Silk Scroll Painting by Matsumura Keibun, 18th Century
Silk Scroll Painting by Matsumura Keibun, 18th Century

Silk Scroll Painting by Matsumura Keibun, 18th Century

By Matsumura Keibun

Located in New York, NY

A silk parchment scroll with a Camellia Flower painting, by Japanese artist Matsumura Keibun (1779

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Antique 1790s Asian Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk, Parchment Paper

Exquisite antique 18th century Venetian 100% Silk Fabric
Exquisite antique 18th century Venetian 100% Silk Fabric

Exquisite antique 18th century Venetian 100% Silk Fabric

Located in Doha, QA

condition. The purpose of it in the 18th century could have been different but it seems that later on it has

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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Baroque Quilts and Blankets

Materials

Silk

French 18th Century Directoire Mahogany Chairs with Silk Blend Upholster Fabric
French 18th Century Directoire Mahogany Chairs with Silk Blend Upholster Fabric

French 18th Century Directoire Mahogany Chairs with Silk Blend Upholster Fabric

Located in Firenze, IT

This beautiful set of four late 18th-early 19th century European Directoire period mahogany gondola

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Antique Late 18th Century French Directoire Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Cotton, Silk, Upholstery, Mahogany, Giltwood

Antique Italian Ecclesiastical Silk Embroidery Panel, 17th–18th Century
Antique Italian Ecclesiastical Silk Embroidery Panel, 17th–18th Century

Antique Italian Ecclesiastical Silk Embroidery Panel, 17th–18th Century

Located in Los Angeles, CA

origin, dating to the late 17th to early 18th century, originally created for ecclesiastical or noble

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Antique Early 18th Century Pillows and Throws

Materials

Metallic Thread

18th Century French Chasuble
18th Century French Chasuble

18th Century French Chasuble

Located in Rochester, NY

18th century French chasuble ( cope / liturgical vestment ) hand embroidered silk / metallic gold

Category

Antique 18th Century French Renaissance Tapestries

Materials

Metallic Thread

Pair of English 18th Century Blackwork on Silk Embroideries
Pair of English 18th Century Blackwork on Silk Embroideries

Pair of English 18th Century Blackwork on Silk Embroideries

Located in Vero Beach, FL

Pair of English 18th Century Blackwork on Silk Embroideries Pair of rare late 18th century black

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Antique Late 18th Century English Tudor Decorative Art

Materials

Silk, Thread, Glass, Giltwood

Ancient Southern Italian Embroidery, 18th Century
Ancient Southern Italian Embroidery, 18th Century

Ancient Southern Italian Embroidery, 18th Century

Located in Roma, IT

Ancient Southern Italian embroidery is an original artwork realized by Italian artisan in the 18th

Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Decorative Art

Materials

Silk

Antique Italian Textile, 18th Century
Antique Italian Textile, 18th Century

Antique Italian Textile, 18th Century

Located in Ferrara, IT

In the centre, with a kabbalistic/gematric representation, the biblical tetragrammaton (yhwh) yahweh, which is the sequence of the four Hebrew letters (Greek, tetragràmmaton; t?t?a, ...

Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Tapestries

Materials

Silk

2nd Half of the 18th Century Scroll Painting on Silk by Maruyama Okyo
2nd Half of the 18th Century Scroll Painting on Silk by Maruyama Okyo

2nd Half of the 18th Century Scroll Painting on Silk by Maruyama Okyo

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

2nd Half of the 18th century Scroll Painting on Silk by Maruyama Okyo now Framed, Japanese. Pine in

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Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Paintings

Materials

Silk, Paint

Anient Traditional Fan, Italy, 18th Century
Anient Traditional Fan, Italy, 18th Century

Anient Traditional Fan, Italy, 18th Century

Located in Roma, IT

century. The fan is realized completely in gilded silk, decorated gilded wood and pink embroidery all

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Antique 18th Century Italian More Desk Accessories

Materials

Silk, Wood

Early 18th century Flemish antique tapestry 10x13 Verdure Wool & Silk 297x384cm
Early 18th century Flemish antique tapestry 10x13 Verdure Wool & Silk 297x384cm

Early 18th century Flemish antique tapestry 10x13 Verdure Wool & Silk 297x384cm

Located in New York, NY

Early 18th Century Antique Flemish Tapestry Fine Verdure Wool & Silk 9'9" x 12'7"(10x13) 297cm x

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Antique Early 18th Century Belgian Baroque Tapestries

Materials

Wool, Silk

18th Century French Verdure Tapestry 6'10" x 9'6"
18th Century French Verdure Tapestry 6'10" x 9'6"

18th Century French Verdure Tapestry 6'10" x 9'6"

Located in New York, NY

Gorgeous 18th Antique Century Silk & Wool French Verdure Tapestry, Country of origin: France, Circa

Category

Antique 18th Century French Baroque Tapestries

Materials

Wool, Silk

18th Century Five Seat Chair Back Sofa, Carved Walnut, Red Silk Fabric
18th Century Five Seat Chair Back Sofa, Carved Walnut, Red Silk Fabric

18th Century Five Seat Chair Back Sofa, Carved Walnut, Red Silk Fabric

Located in Madrid, ES

A large five-seat quintuple 18th century Spanish Carlos III chair back sofa, with hand-carved

Category

Antique 18th Century Spanish Queen Anne Sofas

Materials

Silk, Walnut

Antique 18th Century English Aubusson Garden Tapestry
Antique 18th Century English Aubusson Garden Tapestry

Antique 18th Century English Aubusson Garden Tapestry

By Mortlake

Located in New York, NY

Charming 18th Century English Aubusson Tapestry, handwoven in wool and silk at the famous Mortlake

Category

Antique 18th Century English Aubusson Tapestries

Materials

Tapestry, Wool, Silk

18th C, American School "Woman, Dog and Basket of Geese" Watercolor on Silk
18th C, American School "Woman, Dog and Basket of Geese" Watercolor on Silk

18th C, American School "Woman, Dog and Basket of Geese" Watercolor on Silk

Located in Atlanta, GA

Attributed: The Misses Pattens’ School (Hartford, Connecticut). Circa Late 18th Century. Watercolor

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Antique 18th Century American Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Silk, Giltwood, Paint

18th Century French or Italian Hand-Painted Chinoiserie Panel
18th Century French or Italian Hand-Painted Chinoiserie Panel

18th Century French or Italian Hand-Painted Chinoiserie Panel

Located in Bradenton, FL

Elegant 18th / 19th century hand-painted French or Italian Chinoiserie panel. Panel features

Category

Antique 18th Century French Chinoiserie Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk, Giltwood

18th Century English Rustic Tapestry w/ Villagers Rejoicing
18th Century English Rustic Tapestry w/ Villagers Rejoicing

18th Century English Rustic Tapestry w/ Villagers Rejoicing

By David Teniers the Younger

Located in New York, NY

An English Baroque rustic tapestry from the second quarter of the 18th century, centrally woven

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Antique 18th Century English Rustic Tapestries

Materials

Wool, Silk

18th Century hand painted silk panel Saint Francis with Cherubs
18th Century hand painted silk panel Saint Francis with Cherubs

18th Century hand painted silk panel Saint Francis with Cherubs

Located in Seaford, GB

detailed 18th-century Spanish devotional panel, finely executed on silk and depicting Saint Francis of

Category

Antique Mid-17th Century Spanish George II Tapestries

Materials

Silk

Pair of Carved Wood Swedish Stools, 18th Century
Pair of Carved Wood Swedish Stools, 18th Century

Pair of Carved Wood Swedish Stools, 18th Century

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Pair of carved wood Swedish stools, 18th century Upholstered in Rubelli silk.

Category

Antique 18th Century Swedish Stools

Materials

Silk, Wood

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18th Century Silk For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the 18th century silk you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A 18th century silk — often made from fabric, silk and wood — can elevate any home. If you’re shopping for a 18th century silk, we have 562 options in-stock, while there are 7 modern editions to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer 18th century silk, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A 18th century silk, designed in the Baroque, Louis XVI or Regency style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made 18th century silk has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Atelier Lam, antique textiles galleries and Antico Setificio Fiorentino Srl. are consistently popular.

How Much is a 18th Century Silk?

Prices for a 18th century silk start at $125 and top out at $140,000 with the average selling for $3,813.
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    Yes, wedding rings have a long history, stretching back to ancient Egypt. The first diamond engagement ring was created in 1477 by Archduke Maximillian of Austria. Browse a wide array of vintage and contemporary wedding rings on 1stDibs.
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    In the 18th century, art changed in style from Baroque to Rococo and Neoclassicism. Art became more ornamented and idealized during the Rococo period and then shifted toward a style that emulated the artwork of ancient Greece and Rome near the end of the century. You’ll find a variety of fine art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 13, 2024
    To identify 18th-century furniture, you can research your piece in the context of the prevailing styles of the period or consult a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer. To identify your item on your own, look over it for maker's marks, such as carvings, stamps, brands and labels. Researching the marking can help you determine the maker of your piece, and from there, you can search further to learn more about your particular item. Without a maker's mark, the best approach is to consider the characteristics of the dominant furniture styles during the 18th century. In England, these included William and Mary, Queen Anne, Georgian, Chippendale, Hepplewhite and Sheraton. Some French furniture styles of the 1700s include Louis XV, Louis XVI and Régence. Find a diverse assortment of 18th-century furniture on 1stDibs.
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    One way to check if your brass candlesticks are from the 18th century is to look for the two seams running lengthwise on either side. This is from when the candlestick was molded in two halves and then soldered together. You’ll find a variety of candlesticks of all shapes and sizes from some of the top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    The individuals considered the Big Three of 18th-century cartoons are William Hogarth, James Gillray and George Cruikshank. Although the 18th century saw a widespread increase in illustrations in newspapers, these three illustrators were particularly well-known for their work. Hogarth's work was extremely diverse, ranging from serious, realistic paintings and portraits to satirical and moralistic illustrations filled with symbolism. A British caricaturist, Gillray is remembered today for his artworks representing political and social satires, like his political cartoons against George III of England. Despite being a prolific caricaturist, Cruikshank is now most famous for illustrating the works of Charles Dickens. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of illustrations.
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    Yes, there were cannons in the 16th century. The history of the weapon dates back to 12th-century China. Historical records suggest that the first cannons appeared in Europe during the Islamic wars in Iberia in the 13th century. Find a range of antique cannons on 1stDibs.
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    Yes, the history of glass-making goes back much further than the 1600s. It’s believed that they were making glass in different parts of the world at least 3,600 years ago, maybe even longer. During the late Bronze Age in Egypt and in Western Asia, glassmarking advanced significantly and was manipulated extensively to produce vessels, jewelry, and works of art. Shop a range of antique and vintage glass on 1stDibs.
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    At the end of the 17th century, Europe went into a frenzy over porcelain. Asian porcelain was highly sought after, and spurred the foundation of the Meissen factory in France, where hard porcelain went on to be made. You’ll find a large collection of porcelain pieces from many of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    What painting is the most important of the 20th century is largely a matter of personal opinion. Some notable works produced during the period include Paul Cézanne's Mont Sainte-Victoire, Pablo Picasso's Les Demoiselles d'Avignon, Henri Matisse's The Dance and Jackson Pollock's Lavender Mist. Shop a large selection of 20th-century paintings on 1stDibs.
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    A variety of furniture was used during the 16th century. Items commonly found in homes include high-backed armchairs, chests, stools, benches and cupboards. Most European artisans active during the time period produced pieces out of oak wood. Find a large collection of antique furniture on 1stDibs.
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    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.
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    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.
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    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.
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    British artist John Singer Sargent was one of the most important portrait painters of the 19th century. Other notable portraitists from the period include James Abbott McNeill Whistler, Eugène Delacroix, Théodore Géricault, Gustave Courbet, Édouard Manet, Mary Cassat, Claude Monet and Pierre-Auguste Renoir. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of portrait paintings.
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    The French painters of the 19th century worked in two styles. Neoclassicism dominated the first half of the century, and Impressionism was the most common style during the second half. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of French paintings.