19th Century Thonet
Antique 19th Century Austrian Chairs
Bentwood
Antique 19th Century Czech Chairs
Bentwood
Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Rocking Chairs
Cane, Bentwood
Antique Early 1900s Arts and Crafts Coat Racks and Stands
Bentwood
Antique Late 19th Century French Dining Room Chairs
Bentwood
Antique 1880s Austrian Arts and Crafts Umbrella Stands
Lead
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Beech, Bentwood
Antique 19th Century German Mid-Century Modern Children's Furniture
Wood, Bentwood
Antique Late 19th Century Polish Art Nouveau Rocking Chairs
Wicker, Bentwood
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Floor Lamps
Plastic
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Floor Lamps
Plastic
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Floor Lamps
Plastic
Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Chairs
Fabric, Faux Bamboo
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Vienna Secession Chairs
Oak
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Belle Époque Coat Racks and Stands
Mirror, Beech
Antique 19th Century French Armchairs
Walnut
Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Trumeau Mirrors
Wood
Antique 1890s French Art Nouveau Beds and Bed Frames
Bentwood
Antique 19th Century Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Wood
Antique 19th Century Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Wood
Antique Mid-19th Century Polish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Cane, Bentwood
Antique 1890s Art Nouveau Dining Room Chairs
Bentwood
Antique 19th Century Polish Vienna Secession Dining Room Chairs
Bentwood
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Vienna Secession Chaise Longues
Cane, Bentwood
Antique Late 19th Century Slovak Jugendstil Dining Room Chairs
Rattan, Beech, Bentwood
Antique 1890s Austrian Biedermeier Chairs
Beech
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Belle Époque Chairs
Beech, Bentwood
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Armchairs
Leather, Bentwood
Antique Late 19th Century European Vienna Secession Side Tables
Walnut
Antique 1880s Austrian Art Nouveau Lounge Chairs
Rattan, Bentwood
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Belle Époque Beds and Bed Frames
Beech, Bentwood
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Vienna Secession Chairs
Beech, Velvet
Antique 19th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Rocking Chairs
Rattan, Bentwood, Cane
Antique Mid-19th Century German Belle Époque Rocking Chairs
Bentwood
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Vienna Secession Chaise Longues
Beech
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Modern Benches
Beech, Cane
Antique Late 19th Century European Art Nouveau Side Tables
Oak
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Napoleon III Stools
Cane, Beech
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Belle Époque Sofas
Beech, Bentwood
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Belle Époque Chairs
Bentwood
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Jugendstil Magazine Racks and Stands
Beech
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Belle Époque Chairs
Bentwood
Antique 19th Century European Chairs
Antique Mid-19th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Chairs
Beech, Bentwood
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Belle Époque Armchairs
Beech, Bentwood
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Belle Époque Armchairs
Beech, Bentwood
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Coat Racks and Stands
Rosewood, Bentwood
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Belle Époque Chairs
Bentwood
Antique 19th Century French Side Chairs
Bentwood
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Belle Époque Chairs
Bentwood
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Belle Époque Chairs
Bentwood
Antique Mid-19th Century Austrian Belle Époque Chairs
Beech, Bentwood
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Belle Époque Armchairs
Beech, Bentwood
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Belle Époque Rocking Chairs
Beech, Bentwood
Antique Mid-19th Century Chairs
Nutwood, Plywood
Antique 1880s European Victorian Vanities
Mirror, Bentwood
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Belle Époque Armchairs
Beech, Bentwood
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Belle Époque Magazine Racks and Stands
Beech, Bentwood
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Belle Époque Magazine Racks and Stands
Beech, Bentwood
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Jugendstil Coat Racks and Stands
Beech, Bentwood
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- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022British 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Yes, 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022What 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024What 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022In 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, 2024To 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Sir 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022One 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 202217th-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.
- 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 10, 2025The 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022At 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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