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"Courtney" Bud Vase by Gwathmey and Siegel for Swid Powell
"Courtney" Bud Vase by Gwathmey and Siegel for Swid Powell

"Courtney" Bud Vase by Gwathmey and Siegel for Swid Powell

By Gwathmey Siegel & Assoc, Swid Powell, Cleto Munari

Located in Skokie, IL

Siegel (b. 1939) were noted 20th century American architects, known for modernist masterpieces. This

Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Silver Plate, Brass

Vintage Lane Brutalist Lane “Staccato” Tall Chest of Drawers
Vintage Lane Brutalist Lane “Staccato” Tall Chest of Drawers

Vintage Lane Brutalist Lane “Staccato” Tall Chest of Drawers

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

, confirming its storied American provenance. Add this architectural masterpiece to your bedroom or living

Category

Late 20th Century American Brutalist Dressers

Materials

Oak, Walnut

Rare 1940s Paul Frankl Sideboard by Johnson Furniture
Rare 1940s Paul Frankl Sideboard by Johnson Furniture

Rare 1940s Paul Frankl Sideboard by Johnson Furniture

By Edward Wormley, Johnson Furniture Company, Paul Frankl

Located in Raleigh, NC

This exceptional Paul Frankl sideboard represents a masterpiece of American mid-century modern

Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Sideboards

Materials

Brass

Starry Eyed Fire Screen in Aged Silver, Ready to Ship
Starry Eyed Fire Screen in Aged Silver, Ready to Ship

Starry Eyed Fire Screen in Aged Silver, Ready to Ship

Located in Dallas, TX

. Handcrafted and hand-painted with unwavering dedication by American artisans, this masterpiece showcases the

Category

2010s American Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

Richard Avedon - In the American West
Richard Avedon - In the American West

Richard Avedon - In the American West

By Richard Avedon

Located in New York, NY

/> Often considered Avedon's masterpiece, In the American West is sumptuously illustrated with

Category

Late 20th Century American Books

Alexander Calder - Fables of Aesop
Alexander Calder - Fables of Aesop

Alexander Calder - Fables of Aesop

By Alexander Calder

Located in New York, NY

"In the summer of 1931, [Calder] produced some of his finest graphic work and a masterpiece of

Category

French Books

HICKORY American Masterpiece Chippendale Breakfront China Cabinet
HICKORY American Masterpiece Chippendale Breakfront China Cabinet

HICKORY American Masterpiece Chippendale Breakfront China Cabinet

By Hickory White

Located in Charlotte, NC

A Chippendale style breakfront china cabinet by Hickory Furniture, from their American Masterpiece

Category

Late 20th Century American Chippendale Cabinets

Materials

Brass

HICKORY American Masterpiece Banded Mahogany Chippendale Bowfront Bachelor Chest
HICKORY American Masterpiece Banded Mahogany Chippendale Bowfront Bachelor Chest

HICKORY American Masterpiece Banded Mahogany Chippendale Bowfront Bachelor Chest

By Hickory White

Located in Charlotte, NC

A Chippendale style bachelor chest by Hickory White, from their American Masterpiece Collection

Category

Late 20th Century American Chippendale Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Riker Dragonfly Bracelet

Riker Dragonfly Bracelet

By Riker Brothers

Located in New York, NY

An American masterpiece. Art nouveau Riker bracelet. Gemset matt 14K yellow gold.

Category

American Link Bracelets

Thomas Hicks,  American (1823-1890)

Thomas Hicks, American (1823-1890)

Located in Litchfield, CT

American masterpiece, Peaceable Kingdom. Young Thomas began studying painting with his esteemed uncle at

Category

Antique 19th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas

George Markham Oil Painting of Three Children, Americana
George Markham Oil Painting of Three Children, Americana

George Markham Oil Painting of Three Children, Americana

Located in San Francisco, CA

/> This is truly an American masterpiece, an especially lovely, decorative and substantial piece. At 48" x

Category

Antique 19th Century American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Carved Mahogany Classical Center Table, Albany, NY
Carved Mahogany Classical Center Table, Albany, NY

Carved Mahogany Classical Center Table, Albany, NY

By Amariah T. Prouty

Located in Providence, RI

through the years. We feel these will be considered masterpieces of the American Classical form as

Category

Antique 19th Century American American Classical Center Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of Patriotic Shields
Pair of Patriotic Shields

Pair of Patriotic Shields

Located in Columbus, OH

These masterpiece American patriotic shields are the finest examples extant. The first shield is

Category

Antique 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Dusky Grouse
Dusky Grouse

Dusky Grouse

By John James Audubon

Located in Florham Park, NJ

supervised the production o the 435 plates of his masterpiece, Birds of America. The most distinguished

Category

1830s Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph, Watercolor

A Sheraton mirror back bureau, likely Nathaniel Appleton, Salem.
A Sheraton mirror back bureau, likely Nathaniel Appleton, Salem.

A Sheraton mirror back bureau, likely Nathaniel Appleton, Salem.

By Nathaniel Appleton Jr.

Located in Sharon, MA

this piece as an American, Sheraton masterpiece. The bureau has a rectangular looking glass with

Category

Antique 19th Century American Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany, Pine

Ultra Rare and Important Verna Cook Shipway Table Lamps c.1950's (One off 1/1)
Ultra Rare and Important Verna Cook Shipway Table Lamps c.1950's (One off 1/1)

Ultra Rare and Important Verna Cook Shipway Table Lamps c.1950's (One off 1/1)

By Verna Cook Shipway

Located in San Diego, CA

English style homes. She published a study of American furniture entitled MASTERPIECES OF FURNITURE DESIGN

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Star Lamps by Verna Cook Shipway, circa 1950s
Star Lamps by Verna Cook Shipway, circa 1950s

Star Lamps by Verna Cook Shipway, circa 1950s

Located in San Diego, CA

English style homes. She published a study of American furniture entitled, Masterpieces of Furniture

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Cheret's Four Arts, Maitres de l'Affiche

Cheret's Four Arts, Maitres de l'Affiche

By Jules Chéret

Located in Los Gatos, CA

reached its height in the mid-1890s in Europe and America. The masterpieces of artists like Cheret

Category

Antique 19th Century French Art Nouveau Posters

HICKORY American Masterpiece Mahogany Chippendale Server
HICKORY American Masterpiece Mahogany Chippendale Server

HICKORY American Masterpiece Mahogany Chippendale Server

By Hickory White

Located in Charlotte, NC

A Chippendale style server by Hickory Furniture, from their American Masterpiece Collection

Category

Late 20th Century American Chippendale Buffets

Materials

Brass

Glorious Three Shade Art Deco Chandelier, Late 1920s
Glorious Three Shade Art Deco Chandelier, Late 1920s

Glorious Three Shade Art Deco Chandelier, Late 1920s

By Lincoln Lighting Company

Located in Prescott, AZ

Art Deco doesn't get much more decadent than this American masterpiece, From the Lincoln

Category

Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum

100 Masterpieces from the Vitra Design Museum Collection
100 Masterpieces from the Vitra Design Museum Collection

100 Masterpieces from the Vitra Design Museum Collection

Located in Oakland Park, FL

documents and detailed texts reveal the special features of each design. "100 Masterpieces from the Vitra

Category

Antique Early 1900s North American Modern Books

Materials

Paper

Helix Chandelier by Robert Sonneman in Chrome with 6 Adjustable Arms & 12 lights
Helix Chandelier by Robert Sonneman in Chrome with 6 Adjustable Arms & 12 lights

Helix Chandelier by Robert Sonneman in Chrome with 6 Adjustable Arms & 12 lights

By Robert Sonneman

Located in Chicago, IL

masterpiece of American lighting by Robert Sonneman. Six arms ending in candelabra sockets swivel

Category

1990s American Post-Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

Antique Quilt:  Seven-Point Blazing Star
Antique Quilt:  Seven-Point Blazing Star

Antique Quilt: Seven-Point Blazing Star

By Sarah Cox

Located in New York, NY

A masterpiece in American quilts. Extraordinary design and skilled craftsmanship form a rare

Category

Antique 19th Century Quilts

Materials

Calico, Muslin

Arts and Crafts Enamel Pearl 18k Gold Bangle Bracelet, circa 1910
Arts and Crafts Enamel Pearl 18k Gold Bangle Bracelet, circa 1910

Arts and Crafts Enamel Pearl 18k Gold Bangle Bracelet, circa 1910

Located in St. Catharines, ON

with a plunger clasp. A masterpiece of American Arts and Crafts jewelry. Circa 1910, maker's mark A.P

Category

Vintage 1910s American Arts and Crafts Bangles

Materials

Pearl, 18k Gold, Gold, Enamel, Yellow Gold

Up from Slavery
Up from Slavery

Up from Slavery

By Bart Forbes

Located in Minneapolis, MN

. They released them in subscription series such as The 100 Greatest Masterpieces of American Literature

Category

1970s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Plumed Partridge
Plumed Partridge

Plumed Partridge

By John James Audubon

Located in Florham Park, NJ

supervised the production of the 435 plates of his masterpiece, Birds of America. The most distinguished

Category

1830s Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph, Watercolor

Welcome Partridge
Welcome Partridge

Welcome Partridge

By John James Audubon

Located in Florham Park, NJ

supervised the production of the 435 plates of his masterpiece, Birds of America. The most distinguished

Category

1830s Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph, Watercolor

Blue-headed Ground Dove or Pigeon
Blue-headed Ground Dove or Pigeon

Blue-headed Ground Dove or Pigeon

By John James Audubon

Located in Florham Park, NJ

supervised the production of the 435 plates of his masterpiece, Birds of America. The most distinguished

Category

1830s Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph, Watercolor

Canada Grouse
Canada Grouse

Canada Grouse

By John James Audubon

Located in Florham Park, NJ

the 435 plates of his masterpiece, Birds of America. The most distinguished names in Europe and

Category

1830s Academic Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Watercolor

Rock Ptarmigan
Rock Ptarmigan

Rock Ptarmigan

By John James Audubon

Located in Florham Park, NJ

supervised the production of the 435 plates of his masterpiece, Birds of America. The most distinguished

Category

1830s Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph, Watercolor

Willow Ptarmigan
Willow Ptarmigan

Willow Ptarmigan

By John James Audubon

Located in Florham Park, NJ

supervised the production of the 435 plates of his masterpiece, Birds of America. The most distinguished

Category

1830s Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph, Watercolor

White-tailed Ptarmigan
White-tailed Ptarmigan

White-tailed Ptarmigan

By John James Audubon

Located in Florham Park, NJ

supervised the production of the 435 plates of his masterpiece, Birds of America. The most distinguished

Category

1830s Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph, Watercolor

Untitled
Untitled

Untitled

By Rolph Scarlett

Located in Lawrence, NY

We are pleased to present a vibrant, powerful, c. 1955 abstract expressionist masterpiece by

Category

1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

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American Masterpiece For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the American masterpiece you’re looking for. Each American masterpiece for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, mahogany and paper. If you’re shopping for an American masterpiece, we have 11 options in-stock, while there are 1 modern editions to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer American masterpiece, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right American masterpiece, those designed in Art Deco, Modern and Neoclassical styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one American masterpiece that is appealing in its simplicity, but Allan Dudley Jones, David N. Ebner and Hickory Chair Furniture Company produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is an American Masterpiece?

Prices for an American masterpiece start at $75 and top out at $65,000 with the average selling for $3,200.