1920s Screen
Vintage 1920s Paintings and Screens
Bone, Hardwood
Vintage 1920s Asian Screens and Room Dividers
Wood
Vintage 1920s Italian Screens and Room Dividers
Wood
Early 20th Century French Screens and Room Dividers
Iron
Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Screens and Room Dividers
Chrome
20th Century French Louis XVI Screens and Room Dividers
Mirror
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens
Wood, Paper
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens
Paper
Vintage 1920s Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens
Soapstone
Vintage 1920s Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens
Soapstone
Vintage 1920s Japanese Paintings and Screens
Vintage 1920s Japanese Taisho Paintings and Screens
Silk
Early 20th Century French Chinoiserie Screens and Room Dividers
Wood, Mother-of-Pearl
Early 20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens
Paper, Wood
Early 20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens
Paper, Wood
Early 20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens
Paper
20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Screens and Room Dividers
Brass
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Paintings and Screens
Silk, Bamboo
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Paintings and Screens
Mid-20th Century Art Deco Paintings and Screens
Wood
Vintage 1920s Japanese Taisho Paintings and Screens
Silk
Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Screens and Room Dividers
Gesso, Canvas, Wood, Paint
Vintage 1920s Japanese Japonisme Screens and Room Dividers
Bronze
Vintage 1920s Japanese Japonisme Screens and Room Dividers
Bronze
Vintage 1920s Unknown Neoclassical Screens and Room Dividers
Wrought Iron
Early 20th Century Scottish Screens and Room Dividers
Mahogany
20th Century Korean Screens and Room Dividers
Textile
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Screens and Room Dividers
Metal
Vintage 1920s Chinese Chinese Export Screens and Room Dividers
Wood
Early 20th Century Art Deco Screens and Room Dividers
Wood
Vintage 1920s Mongolian Screens and Room Dividers
Canvas, Hardwood
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Screens and Room Dividers
Giltwood, Upholstery
Vintage 1950s American Screens and Room Dividers
Rattan
Vintage 1930s French Industrial Screens and Room Dividers
Art Glass, Stained Glass
Vintage 1980s American Art Deco Screens and Room Dividers
Wood, Paint
Early 20th Century German Art Deco Screens and Room Dividers
Wood, Pine
Vintage 1940s Screens and Room Dividers
Rattan
Vintage 1950s American Screens and Room Dividers
Rattan
Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Screens and Room Dividers
Bamboo
Vintage 1930s American Screens and Room Dividers
Rattan
Vintage 1940s American Screens and Room Dividers
Bamboo
Vintage 1920s Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens
Silk
Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Screens and Room Dividers
Hardwood, Fruitwood
Early 20th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens
Glass
Vintage 1970s Hong Kong Post-Modern Paintings and Screens
Paper
Vintage 1920s Japanese Taisho Paintings and Screens
Wood, Silk
Vintage 1920s Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Iron
Vintage 1920s Dutch Art Deco Screens and Room Dividers
Wood
21st Century and Contemporary British Screens and Room Dividers
Velvet
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Screens and Room Dividers
Paper
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Screens and Room Dividers
Paper
Early 20th Century Screens and Room Dividers
Silk
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Screens and Room Dividers
Parchment Paper
Vintage 1920s Italian Art Deco Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Wrought Iron
Early 20th Century English Edwardian Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Tapestry, Walnut
Early 20th Century American Spanish Colonial Paintings
Leather, Wood, Paint
Vintage 1920s Czech Posters
Paper
Vintage 1920s Czech Posters
Paper
Early 20th Century Expressionist Figurative Prints
Screen
Vintage 1920s Austrian Art Deco Wall-mounted Sculptures
Iron, Wrought Iron
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- What is a Chinese screen?1 AnswerLotus GallerySeptember 23, 2020
A Chinese screen can refer to a number or things, including standing folding room dividers, architectural window or door screen panels, or even decorative latticework hangings.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022In the 1920s, flappers often wore straight, fitted dresses with plunging necklines and knee-length hems. Fringe was a common embellishment used at the time. Flappers also sported pumps and opted for bras and lingerie instead of corsets for undergarments. Shop a variety of vintage clothing on 1stDibs.
- What do I wear to a 1920s party?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023To a 1920s party, you can wear a short fringed or beaded flapper dress, layers of long beaded or pearl necklaces, elbow-length gloves and a feathered headband. Another option is to wear an off-white men's suit. Shop a selection of vintage apparel on 1stDibs.
- What are 1920s dresses called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023The iconic dresses from the 1920s are called flapper dresses. This name comes from the term flapper, which was used to describe young women during the period who enjoyed personal fulfillment and independence in American cities, particularly as they gained the right to vote and enjoy other freedoms previously reserved for men. Flappers danced at jazz clubs and upended most societal restrictions placed on women at the time, and fashion statements typically attributed to flappers included short “bob” haircuts, higher hemlines and other then-audacious style choices. Find a selection of flapper dresses on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023In the 1920s, brides often wore tubular-shaped slip dresses with a beaded tunic over top. Hemlines usually fell just below the knee or to the ankle, and many gowns had dropped waists. For headwear, brides often showed off veils attached to cloche or flapper-style headbands. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of wedding dresses from some of the world’s top boutiques.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021Japanese screens are called Byōbu and are made from many panels with beautiful calligraphy and paintings. These folding screens can be a decorative and interesting way to separate rooms in a living space. Find a collection of Japanese screens for sale on 1stDibs.
- How are Coromandel screens made?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Coromandel screens were made with a technique used in the 16th and 17th centuries, where large panels of wood were primed with ash, lacquer compound and even pig’s blood. You’ll find a variety of Coromandel screens from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021A dressing screen is a translucent folding screen that typically acts as a room divider to provide privacy and diffuse light throughout the room. They are often called room dividers or folding screens. On 1stDibs, find a collection of antique, new and vintage dressing screens.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021A fire screen is often called a fireguard. It's a protective screen that is positioned in front of a fireplace in order to keep flames and hot embers from flying into the room. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage fire screens, fire tools and chimney pots.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Japanese screen painting is the art of creating byōbu, or Japanese screens. Byōbu vary in subject matter and style. The screens are free-standing, portable and decorated with symbolic images or calligraphy. It is common to find byōbu in pairs with at least two panels. Shop a selection of byōbu on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Chinese Coromandel screen is a folding piece of furniture produced in China by artisans working with a certain material. Specifically, the screens are Coromandel, a hardwood that features black and brown stripes. The screens often function as room dividers, but some people display them purely for decorative purposes. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Coromandel screens.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Screen printing (or serigraphy) involves forcing ink onto a surface through a screen made of fine material to form a picture or pattern.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023The type of tile that was used in the 1920s was primarily ceramic. Many shapes were available, including basketweave, penny round, pinwheel, square and subway. Hexagon tiles, however, which are still on trend, have been in use in bathrooms since at least the early 1900s. The choice of hexagonal tiles is believed to have been tied to cleanliness, as the small pieces could stand up to aggressive cleaning and could be easily replaced if needed. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of tiles from some of the world's top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Flapper dresses from the 1920s came in a range of colors, although darker hues such as black and navy were immensely popular. Flapper dresses were cut with straight and slim silhouettes, were typically knee-length and had a lower neckline. They were often made from silk chiffon and featured beaded details. You’ll find a selection of 1920s flapper dresses from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Flappers were young women known for their energy who pushed the boundaries of freedom for women of that era. The classic image of a 1920 flapper is a party girl who wore make-up, lingerie and a knee-length, straight silk dress. Flappers often had shorter hairstyles, like a bob. Find a variety of 1920s nostalgia items, including flapper dresses, on 1stDibs.
- What era is 1920s jewelry?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertDecember 4, 2023What era 1920s jewelry is depends on its design. Most people associate this decade with the Art Deco movement, which took inspiration from eclectic sources like Cubism, ancient Egypt and Native American, African and Asian motifs. However, some pieces produced during the 1920s are more in line with the style trends of earlier periods, such as Art Nouveau, Edwardian and Victorian. Explore a diverse assortment of 1920s jewelry on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023In the 1920s, fashionable colors included jewel tones. Fashion, jewelry, furniture and decorative objects often featured jade green, deep reds, amethyst purple, dusty mustard yellow and peacock blue. Find a range of 1920s-era jewelry and fashion on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024The clothing style in the 1920s that most people think of first is the flapper style. Women who dressed in this style sported loose-fitting, short dresses, often outfitted with drop waists and fringe. Small cloche hats and headbands were signature accessories of the flapper look. During the decade, pleated tennis skirts and cardigan sweater sets left the courts and became staples of some women's everyday styles. For men, soft collars replaced stiff, starched ones, and simple single and double-button suit jackets worn without waistcoats became trendy. Trousers also took on a new shape with wider-cut legs, and Oxford bags gained popularity. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of 1920s apparel and accessories.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023Victorian fire screens were used for safety, and this is why people continue to use them to this day. When placed in front of the fireplace, the screen prevents sparks from flying out into the room. In addition, screens reduce glare and lessen heat output, making it more pleasant to sit in front of a crackling fire. Shop a variety of fireplace screens on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, Andy Warhol is one of the most famous artists to work with screen printing, so much so that the technique is frequently associated with him. He first began working with it in 1962, and used it to create his photographic screen prints. Shop an array of Andy Warhol art on 1stDibs.