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French Art Deco Pine Screen attributed to Baumann Fils et Cie, Melun-Paris
French Art Deco Pine Screen attributed to Baumann Fils et Cie, Melun-Paris

French Art Deco Pine Screen attributed to Baumann Fils et Cie, Melun-Paris

Located in London, London

Equally effective as a room divider or architectural backdrop, the piece has a strong visual presence while remaining understated and elegant.

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Backdrop

Materials

Pine

Doris Leslie Blau Tabriz Antique Allover Warm Tan Hand-Knotted Wool Rug
Doris Leslie Blau Tabriz Antique Allover Warm Tan Hand-Knotted Wool Rug

Doris Leslie Blau Tabriz Antique Allover Warm Tan Hand-Knotted Wool Rug

Located in New York, NY

The primary field combines deep espresso brown and charcoal chocolate grounds, providing a dramatic backdrop. The central medallion and scalloped cartouches are rendered in warm ivor...

Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Tabriz Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

Opal Black Onyx Sterling Silver Inlay Pendant Necklace, 1990s
Opal Black Onyx Sterling Silver Inlay Pendant Necklace, 1990s

Opal Black Onyx Sterling Silver Inlay Pendant Necklace, 1990s

Located in Milford, DE

The vibrant, electric blue-green laboratory opal stone creates a striking contrast against a deep black onyx backdrop, all meticulously set within fine sterling silver channels.

Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Backdrop

Materials

Onyx, Opal, Sterling Silver

Doris Leslie Blau Vintage Chinese Art Deco Geometric Beige With Blue Rug
Doris Leslie Blau Vintage Chinese Art Deco Geometric Beige With Blue Rug

Doris Leslie Blau Vintage Chinese Art Deco Geometric Beige With Blue Rug

Located in New York, NY

Handwoven in the 1930s, the rug showcases a refined lattice design of interconnected ivory diamonds set against a celadon green backdrop. Each intersection is adorned with soft flora...

Category

1920s Chinese Art Deco Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

Vintage Turkish Oushak Area Rug, Wool Pile, Royal Blue & Tan, 1900s, 5' x 7'
Vintage Turkish Oushak Area Rug, Wool Pile, Royal Blue & Tan, 1900s, 5' x 7'

Vintage Turkish Oushak Area Rug, Wool Pile, Royal Blue & Tan, 1900s, 5' x 7'

Located in Barrington, IL

The rug's royal blue field, softened by natural abrash variation, creates a rich and painterly backdrop that highlights the artistry of its design.

Category

1920s Turkish Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

Antique Kashan Persian Wool Mat C1920
Antique Kashan Persian Wool Mat C1920

Antique Kashan Persian Wool Mat C1920

Located in Big Flats, NY

The field is dominated by a deep indigo ground, serving as a striking backdrop for an array of intricate floral motifs, including palmettes, rosettes, and scrolling vines, rendered i...

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

1920s Small Wool Pile Green Open Field Antique Floral Chinese Deco Throw Rug
1920s Small Wool Pile Green Open Field Antique Floral Chinese Deco Throw Rug

1920s Small Wool Pile Green Open Field Antique Floral Chinese Deco Throw Rug

Located in New York, NY

The deep, saturated field of jade provides a stunning backdrop for the delicate motifs, highlighting the exceptional quality inherent in these antique rugs.

Category

1920s Chinese Art Deco Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

Doris Leslie Blau Antique Tabriz Floral Allover Warm Tan Rug - c. 1900
Doris Leslie Blau Antique Tabriz Floral Allover Warm Tan Rug - c. 1900

Doris Leslie Blau Antique Tabriz Floral Allover Warm Tan Rug - c. 1900

Located in New York, NY

A complementary border frames the field, featuring an elaborate arrangement of angular palmettes, rosettes, and interlacing vines, set against a warm brown backdrop. This layered bor...

Category

Early 1900s Unknown Tabriz Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

Matched Pair of Late 19th-century Porcelain Vases with Portraits of Young Women
Matched Pair of Late 19th-century Porcelain Vases with Portraits of Young Women

Matched Pair of Late 19th-century Porcelain Vases with Portraits of Young Women

Located in San Francisco, CA

The body features a soft, matte celadon gradient backdrop, accented by bold, solid black borders around the top rim and bottom base.

Category

Late 19th Century Late Victorian Antique Backdrop

Materials

Porcelain, Paint

Original Art Deco Vase, Moriage Technique, Glazed Ceramics, Japan, 1910s
Original Art Deco Vase, Moriage Technique, Glazed Ceramics, Japan, 1910s

Original Art Deco Vase, Moriage Technique, Glazed Ceramics, Japan, 1910s

Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj

The back of the vase and its elegant neck counter-balance this dramatic scene with soft, traditional floral motifs set against a backdrop of dense, miniature stippling and delicate l...

Category

1910s Japanese Art Deco Antique Backdrop

Materials

Ceramic

Doris Leslie Blau Antique Tabriz Floral Allover Pale Sand Rug - c. 1900
Doris Leslie Blau Antique Tabriz Floral Allover Pale Sand Rug - c. 1900

Doris Leslie Blau Antique Tabriz Floral Allover Pale Sand Rug - c. 1900

Located in New York, NY

The central field, dominated by a golden backdrop, is adorned with scrolling vinery and stylized floral motifs, executed with remarkable clarity and precision.

Category

Early 1900s Unknown Tabriz Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

Van Bloemen Landscape Rome Paint 17/18th Century Oil on canvas Old master Italy
Van Bloemen Landscape Rome Paint 17/18th Century Oil on canvas Old master Italy

Van Bloemen Landscape Rome Paint 17/18th Century Oil on canvas Old master Italy

Located in Riva del Garda, IT

This beautiful canvas, which is therefore an interesting addition to the catalog of the works of the Flemish master, depicts horses and herds resting on the backdrop of ancient house...

Category

17th Century Old Masters Antique Backdrop

Materials

Oil

Doris Leslie Blau Antique Tabriz Floral Allover Teal Carpet - c. 1880
Doris Leslie Blau Antique Tabriz Floral Allover Teal Carpet - c. 1880

Doris Leslie Blau Antique Tabriz Floral Allover Teal Carpet - c. 1880

Located in New York, NY

The soft bluish-gray ground provides a calming backdrop, giving the rug an almost watercolor-like effect, enhanced by gentle abrash and age-softened hues.

Category

1880s Unknown Tabriz Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

Vintage Carved Wood Architectural Niche
Vintage Carved Wood Architectural Niche

Vintage Carved Wood Architectural Niche

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Ideal for displaying small statuary, devotional objects, or curated decorative accents, the smoothly finished interior provides a beautiful backdrop for treasured items. Measuring 13...

Category

Early 20th Century British Renaissance Revival Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wood, Paint, Mahogany

English 19th Century Limed Beech Prep Table
English 19th Century Limed Beech Prep Table

English 19th Century Limed Beech Prep Table

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

A unique handcrafted beech work table from England, 19th century, its tactile patina would be an inspiring backdrop for any creative pursuit from artistic to culinary–perfect as an u...

Category

19th Century English Rustic Antique Backdrop

Materials

Beech

Doris Leslie Blau Tabriz Antique Medallion Cream Beige Rug - c. 1900
Doris Leslie Blau Tabriz Antique Medallion Cream Beige Rug - c. 1900

Doris Leslie Blau Tabriz Antique Medallion Cream Beige Rug - c. 1900

Located in New York, NY

The surrounding field, woven in a soft pale blue-ground, provides an elegant backdrop that enhances the medallion's prominence.

Category

Early 1900s Unknown Tabriz Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

Doris Leslie Blau Antique Tabriz Allover Floral Rug In Classic Taupe - c. 1920
Doris Leslie Blau Antique Tabriz Allover Floral Rug In Classic Taupe - c. 1920

Doris Leslie Blau Antique Tabriz Allover Floral Rug In Classic Taupe - c. 1920

Located in New York, NY

Hand-knotted with remarkable precision, the rug features a deeply saturated midnight blue field, serving as the perfect backdrop for an intricate allover pattern of swirling arabesqu...

Category

1920s Unknown Tabriz Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

Antique William IV Style Walnut Display Cabinet, UK, 18th Century
Antique William IV Style Walnut Display Cabinet, UK, 18th Century

Antique William IV Style Walnut Display Cabinet, UK, 18th Century

Located in Meulebeke, BE

The interior has been tastefully adapted and lined with velour, providing a soft, luxurious backdrop for books, porcelain, or collectibles. It shows minor traces of use, consistent w...

Category

18th Century British William IV Antique Backdrop

Materials

Velvet, Glass, Walnut

Swedish Baroque Bureau Bookcase in Black Paint, Circa 1730–1750
Swedish Baroque Bureau Bookcase in Black Paint, Circa 1730–1750

Swedish Baroque Bureau Bookcase in Black Paint, Circa 1730–1750

Located in Kastrup, DK

The interior is finished in a beautiful dusty grey-blue tone, creating a refined contrast to the dark exterior and providing an elegant backdrop for displayed objects. The boldly pr...

Category

Mid-18th Century Swedish Baroque Antique Backdrop

Materials

Brass

Antique Rug 4'4" x 6'11" Circa 1880
Antique Rug 4'4" x 6'11" Circa 1880

Antique Rug 4'4" x 6'11" Circa 1880

Located in Evanston, IL

The luminous pistachio-green field provides a striking backdrop for the rich palette of ivory, burgundy, sapphire blue, rose, soft gold, and muted earth tones.

Category

Late 19th Century Central Asian Tribal Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

Watercolor Portrait of a Fashionable Woman Wearing a Turban, Henry Edridge, 1818
Watercolor Portrait of a Fashionable Woman Wearing a Turban, Henry Edridge, 1818

Watercolor Portrait of a Fashionable Woman Wearing a Turban, Henry Edridge, 1818

Located in Kittery Point, ME

This classical landscape backdrop acts as a direct nod to the grand manner tradition popularized by Sir Joshua Reynolds, whom Edridge deeply admired and studied under at the Royal Ac...

Category

Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Backdrop

Materials

Paper

1920s Gray Antique Tribal Geometric Design Navajo Flat Woven Native American Rug
1920s Gray Antique Tribal Geometric Design Navajo Flat Woven Native American Rug

1920s Gray Antique Tribal Geometric Design Navajo Flat Woven Native American Rug

Located in New York, NY

The palette is dominated by a striking, variegated gray field, providing a sophisticated backdrop for the high-contrast motifs. This subtle, heathered tone makes it a versatile addit...

Category

1920s American Native American Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

1920s Antique Purple Vase Bird Chinese Handknotted Art Deco Wool Room Size Rug
1920s Antique Purple Vase Bird Chinese Handknotted Art Deco Wool Room Size Rug

1920s Antique Purple Vase Bird Chinese Handknotted Art Deco Wool Room Size Rug

Located in New York, NY

The field is dominated by a deeply saturated, velvety hue of purple color, providing a luxurious backdrop that emphasizes the plush, high-quality wool pile.

Category

1920s Chinese Art Deco Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

Doris Leslie Blau Vintage French Art Deco Geometric Oversized Olive Rug
Doris Leslie Blau Vintage French Art Deco Geometric Oversized Olive Rug

Doris Leslie Blau Vintage French Art Deco Geometric Oversized Olive Rug

Located in New York, NY

The field is free of ornamental clutter, allowing the rich tone and tactile quality to take center stage. This restrained backdrop serves as a canvas for the defining visual feature:...

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

Doris Leslie Blau Vintage Art Nouveau Geometric Crimson With Midnight Rug Dutch
Doris Leslie Blau Vintage Art Nouveau Geometric Crimson With Midnight Rug Dutch

Doris Leslie Blau Vintage Art Nouveau Geometric Crimson With Midnight Rug Dutch

Located in New York, NY

The white linear elements provide visual relief and a sharp counterpoint to the warm intensity of the red backdrop. Woven by hand using high-quality wool, this piece retains a rich,...

Category

1920s European Art Deco Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

Antique Platinum and Gold 0.59ct Diamond 32nd Degree Scottish Rite Masonic Ring
Antique Platinum and Gold 0.59ct Diamond 32nd Degree Scottish Rite Masonic Ring

Antique Platinum and Gold 0.59ct Diamond 32nd Degree Scottish Rite Masonic Ring

Located in New York, NY

The shoulders are adorned with finely detailed double-headed eagles—the emblem of the 32nd degree of the Scottish Rite—executed in platinum against a warm gold backdrop. Black enamel...

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Backdrop

Materials

Diamond, Yellow Gold, Platinum

French Art Deco Vintage Abstract Tan Rug By D.I.M. - A Symphony Of Curves
French Art Deco Vintage Abstract Tan Rug By D.I.M. - A Symphony Of Curves

French Art Deco Vintage Abstract Tan Rug By D.I.M. - A Symphony Of Curves

Located in New York, NY

The warm beige field serves as a soft backdrop for the abstract composition, where sweeping curved bands intersect rectangular blocks, producing a bold, architectural visual language.

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

Original Vintage Leonetto Cappiello Peugeot Lion Poster 1925

Original Vintage Leonetto Cappiello Peugeot Lion Poster 1925

By Leonetto Cappiello

Located in Boca Raton, FL

The swirling tricolor backdrop subtly evokes the French national identity, reinforcing the brand’s heritage while amplifying the poster’s dynamic movement and visual impact.

Category

1920s Antique Backdrop

Materials

Lithograph

Doris Leslie Blau Antique Tabriz Allover Floral Light Beige Rug - c. 1900
Doris Leslie Blau Antique Tabriz Allover Floral Light Beige Rug - c. 1900

Doris Leslie Blau Antique Tabriz Allover Floral Light Beige Rug - c. 1900

Located in New York, NY

Scattered throughout the field are animal motifs-graceful felines and antelopes-which add a touch of life and narrative to the ornamental backdrop. The color palette is elegantly ag...

Category

Early 1900s Unknown Tabriz Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

Doris Leslie Blau Antique Tabriz Allover Geometric Warm Tan Rug - c. 1880
Doris Leslie Blau Antique Tabriz Allover Geometric Warm Tan Rug - c. 1880

Doris Leslie Blau Antique Tabriz Allover Geometric Warm Tan Rug - c. 1880

Located in New York, NY

The field's rich navy blue ground provides a dramatic backdrop for the lighter brick, ivory, sky blue, pistachio green, camel, and salmon tones of the motifs.

Category

1880s Unknown Tabriz Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

1900s Blue Navy Antique Tribal Geometric Crab Design Border Caucasian Kuba Rug
1900s Blue Navy Antique Tribal Geometric Crab Design Border Caucasian Kuba Rug

1900s Blue Navy Antique Tribal Geometric Crab Design Border Caucasian Kuba Rug

Located in New York, NY

The central field is dominated by a rich, saturated indigo, providing a dramatic backdrop for the highly stylized geometric medallions.

Category

Early 1900s Caucasian Kazak Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

1880s Blue Shah Abbas Botanical Antique Sarouk Farahan Knotted Wool Rug Carpet
1880s Blue Shah Abbas Botanical Antique Sarouk Farahan Knotted Wool Rug Carpet

1880s Blue Shah Abbas Botanical Antique Sarouk Farahan Knotted Wool Rug Carpet

Located in New York, NY

The field is dominated by a rich, saturated indigo that provides a dramatic backdrop for the meticulously rendered botanical motifs.

Category

1880s West Asian Sarouk Farahan Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

1890s Small Sky Blue Antique Tribal Diamond Medallion Ghashgaie Khamse Wool Rug
1890s Small Sky Blue Antique Tribal Diamond Medallion Ghashgaie Khamse Wool Rug

1890s Small Sky Blue Antique Tribal Diamond Medallion Ghashgaie Khamse Wool Rug

Located in New York, NY

This central area is dominated by a rare, soft sky blue color rugs, providing a cool, atmospheric backdrop for the vibrant, stylized floral and star elements scattered throughout the...

Category

1890s West Asian Tribal Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

Doris Leslie Blau Antique Tabriz Allover Floral Warm Tan Rug - c. 1900
Doris Leslie Blau Antique Tabriz Allover Floral Warm Tan Rug - c. 1900

Doris Leslie Blau Antique Tabriz Allover Floral Warm Tan Rug - c. 1900

Located in New York, NY

This gracious Tabriz carpet unfolds upon a warm beige field, a soft and luminous backdrop for its refined floral arabesques and stylized palmettes.

Category

Early 1900s Tabriz Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

Oil on canvas “the Month Of November”, After Joachim Von Sandrart I
Oil on canvas “the Month Of November”, After Joachim Von Sandrart I

Oil on canvas “the Month Of November”, After Joachim Von Sandrart I

Located in PARIS, FR

Rendered in a rich palette of deep greens, warm browns, and golden highlights, the painting captures the quiet dignity of the hunter against a picturesque landscape backdrop. The sub...

Category

17th Century German Baroque Antique Backdrop

Materials

Paint

Antique Zareh Kum Kapi Silk Rug - Early 20th Century
Antique Zareh Kum Kapi Silk Rug - Early 20th Century

Antique Zareh Kum Kapi Silk Rug - Early 20th Century

Located in Sultanahmet, 34

The extensive central field is dominated by a rich, deeply saturated madder red and terracotta ground, providing a dramatic backdrop for a majestic, tightly detailed all-over layout ...

Category

Early 20th Century Turkish Antique Backdrop

Materials

Silk

Vintage Joshegan Rug, Hand-Knotted Wool, Allover Weeping Willow Design, 8' x 11'
Vintage Joshegan Rug, Hand-Knotted Wool, Allover Weeping Willow Design, 8' x 11'

Vintage Joshegan Rug, Hand-Knotted Wool, Allover Weeping Willow Design, 8' x 11'

Located in Barrington, IL

What makes this rug exceptionally rare and desirable is its luminous ivory color background, a backdrop not commonly found in Joshegan weavings. This unique field color beautifully h...

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Doris Leslie Blau French Art Deco Vintage Abstract Cream Beige Flatweave Rug
Doris Leslie Blau French Art Deco Vintage Abstract Cream Beige Flatweave Rug

Doris Leslie Blau French Art Deco Vintage Abstract Cream Beige Flatweave Rug

Located in New York, NY

The rug achieves a sophisticated harmony, where bold curves appear to dance in quiet motion across the subdued backdrop. Expertly handwoven from fine wool, the flatweave structure e...

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

French Louis XVI style enamel mantel clock, C19th
French Louis XVI style enamel mantel clock, C19th

French Louis XVI style enamel mantel clock, C19th

Located in Brighton, Sussex

This exquisite late 19th-century French Louis XVI-style mantel clock exemplifies the elegance of the period, featuring intricate champlevé enamel work set against a backdrop of sumpt...

Category

Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Backdrop

Materials

Enamel, Ormolu

"The Village at Dusk" — Early 20th Century Oil on Canvas English Landscape
"The Village at Dusk" — Early 20th Century Oil on Canvas English Landscape

"The Village at Dusk" — Early 20th Century Oil on Canvas English Landscape

By Daniel Sherrin

Located in Naples, Florida

Delicate clouds illuminated by the evening sky create a luminous backdrop, while reflections in the water and carefully observed architectural details add depth and visual interest.

Category

Early 20th Century Victorian Antique Backdrop

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Art Deco Diamond Filigree Ring
Art Deco Diamond Filigree Ring

Art Deco Diamond Filigree Ring

Located in London, GB

This principal stone sits slightly risen atop a backdrop showcasing a perfectly handcrafted filigree design with a neat ensemble of round faceted diamonds contained within a fine mil...

Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Backdrop

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold

1920s Small White Antique Trellis-Lattice Geometric Agra Knotted Cotton Rug
1920s Small White Antique Trellis-Lattice Geometric Agra Knotted Cotton Rug

1920s Small White Antique Trellis-Lattice Geometric Agra Knotted Cotton Rug

Located in New York, NY

The field is dominated by a luminous ivory color palette, providing a pristine, expansive backdrop for the intricate secondary motifs rendered in a soft, muted slate grey.

Category

1920s Indian Agra Antique Backdrop

Materials

Cotton

Art Nouveau Three Stone Ring. 0.90ct Old Mine Diamond 14k Yellow Gold J VS2-SI2
Art Nouveau Three Stone Ring. 0.90ct Old Mine Diamond 14k Yellow Gold J VS2-SI2

Art Nouveau Three Stone Ring. 0.90ct Old Mine Diamond 14k Yellow Gold J VS2-SI2

Located in New York, NY

Crafted entirely in 14k yellow gold, the mounting provides a rich, warm backdrop that beautifully complements the antique diamonds.

Category

1880s Art Nouveau Antique Backdrop

Materials

Diamond, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Balkan Fragment - Early 19th Century
Antique Balkan Fragment - Early 19th Century

Antique Balkan Fragment - Early 19th Century

Located in Sultanahmet, 34

The expansive central field is dominated by a wonderfully muted, organic olive-sage green ground, providing a calm, minimalist backdrop for a highly structured, symmetrical geometric...

Category

Early 19th Century Balkan Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

1900s Rustic Blue Navy Tribal Geometric Antique Caucasian Karabagh Wool Rug
1900s Rustic Blue Navy Tribal Geometric Antique Caucasian Karabagh Wool Rug

1900s Rustic Blue Navy Tribal Geometric Antique Caucasian Karabagh Wool Rug

Located in New York, NY

The sophisticated use of deep, resonant blue color rugs provides a grounding backdrop that anchors the intricate geometric complexity of the overall composition.

Category

Early 1900s Caucasian Kazak Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

Doris Leslie Blau Antique Khorassan Allover Floral Soft Beige Rug - c. 1920
Doris Leslie Blau Antique Khorassan Allover Floral Soft Beige Rug - c. 1920

Doris Leslie Blau Antique Khorassan Allover Floral Soft Beige Rug - c. 1920

Located in New York, NY

Its field is rendered in a warm, softly striated beige that provides a luminous backdrop for the delicate allover botanical design.

Category

1920s Khorassan Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

Doris Leslie Blau Antique Khorassan Allover Floral Soft Beige Rug - c. 1920
Doris Leslie Blau Antique Khorassan Allover Floral Soft Beige Rug - c. 1920

Doris Leslie Blau Antique Khorassan Allover Floral Soft Beige Rug - c. 1920

Located in New York, NY

The field is awash in a misty powder blue that provides a tranquil backdrop for scrolling vinery and floral medallions rendered in gentle blush pinks, muted rose, and faded ivory.

Category

1920s Khorassan Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

1890s Red Tribal Geometric Antique Navajo Native American Flatweave Small Rug
1890s Red Tribal Geometric Antique Navajo Native American Flatweave Small Rug

1890s Red Tribal Geometric Antique Navajo Native American Flatweave Small Rug

Located in New York, NY

The palette is dominated by a rich, powerful red field, providing a dramatic backdrop for the serrated diamond motifs. These central lozenges, rendered in deep indigo and outlined in...

Category

1890s American Native American Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

Doris Leslie Blau Antique Sivas Cream Rug
Doris Leslie Blau Antique Sivas Cream Rug

Doris Leslie Blau Antique Sivas Cream Rug

Located in New York, NY

The medallion's intricate contours and soft scalloped edges seem to float on a luminous field of powdery blue, a rare and desirable hue in antique Turkish weaving. This pale blue bac...

Category

Early 20th Century Turkish Other Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

Edwardian GIA 2.70ct Old European Cut Ring. Diamond Solitaire Engagement J SI2
Edwardian GIA 2.70ct Old European Cut Ring. Diamond Solitaire Engagement J SI2

Edwardian GIA 2.70ct Old European Cut Ring. Diamond Solitaire Engagement J SI2

Located in New York, NY

Crafted entirely in platinum, the mounting provides both remarkable strength and a naturally luminous backdrop that enhances the beauty of the diamond. Measuring approximately 1.25mm...

Category

Early 1900s Edwardian Antique Backdrop

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Doris Leslie Blau Antique Kirman Floral Allover Warm Tan Carpet - c. 1900
Doris Leslie Blau Antique Kirman Floral Allover Warm Tan Carpet - c. 1900

Doris Leslie Blau Antique Kirman Floral Allover Warm Tan Carpet - c. 1900

Located in New York, NY

The warm terra-cotta field serves as a glowing backdrop for an intricate all-over botanical design rendered in soft sky blues, gentle ivory, and muted indigo.

Category

Early 1900s Kirman Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

Antique Persian Malayer Rug in Blue and Beige with Floral Pattern - Rug & Kilim
Antique Persian Malayer Rug in Blue and Beige with Floral Pattern - Rug & Kilim

Antique Persian Malayer Rug in Blue and Beige with Floral Pattern - Rug & Kilim

Located in Long Island City, NY

On the Design: The design centers on a rich navy-blue field that serves as a dramatic backdrop for an all-over pattern of stylized floral and geometric motifs.

Category

1910s Turkish Malayer Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

Anton Genberg Swedish Landscape with Figure Oil Painting 1888
Anton Genberg Swedish Landscape with Figure Oil Painting 1888

Anton Genberg Swedish Landscape with Figure Oil Painting 1888

By Anton Genberg

Located in Stockholm, SE

Rather than functioning merely as a backdrop, it becomes an active participant in the emotional character of the landscape.

Category

1880s Post-Impressionist Antique Backdrop

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

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Antique Backdrop For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique backdrop you’re looking for. Each antique backdrop for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using fabric, canvas and wood. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer antique backdrop, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right antique backdrop, those designed in Victorian styles are of considerable interest. A well-made antique backdrop has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Francisco Souto are consistently popular.

How Much is a Antique Backdrop?

An antique backdrop can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,925, while the lowest priced sells for $110 and the highest can go for as much as $93,000.