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Pair of Custom Velvet Pillows with 18th Century Textile Appliqué
Pair of Custom Velvet Pillows with 18th Century Textile Appliqué

Pair of Custom Velvet Pillows with 18th Century Textile Appliqué

Located in Los Angeles, CA

beautifully aged coloration and patina, offering a striking contrast against the clean velvet backdrop

Category

Late 18th Century French Other Antique Backdrop

Materials

Linen, Velvet

Two Antique Religious Stained Glass Windows Depicting Angels by Atkinson Bros
Two Antique Religious Stained Glass Windows Depicting Angels by Atkinson Bros

Two Antique Religious Stained Glass Windows Depicting Angels by Atkinson Bros

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

before deep blue glass backdrops below ogee pediments. Each angel holds one palm to their heart, the

Category

Early 20th Century English Victorian Antique Backdrop

Materials

Lead

Two Atkinson Bros Stained Glass Windows Depicting Angels Playing Instruments
Two Atkinson Bros Stained Glass Windows Depicting Angels Playing Instruments

Two Atkinson Bros Stained Glass Windows Depicting Angels Playing Instruments

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

backdrops. With their vibrant colours and unique provenance, these antique stained glass windows will make

Category

Early 20th Century English Victorian Antique Backdrop

Materials

Lead

Pair of Antique Religious Stained Glass Windows by Atkinson Bros
Pair of Antique Religious Stained Glass Windows by Atkinson Bros

Pair of Antique Religious Stained Glass Windows by Atkinson Bros

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

– one a lute and the other a trumpet – dressed in swathes of gold before deep blue glass backdrops below

Category

Early 20th Century English Victorian Antique Backdrop

Materials

Lead

RugsOnNet Luxurious Red Wool Antique Chinese Art Deco Walter Nichols Rug Carpet
RugsOnNet Luxurious Red Wool Antique Chinese Art Deco Walter Nichols Rug Carpet

RugsOnNet Luxurious Red Wool Antique Chinese Art Deco Walter Nichols Rug Carpet

By Walter Nichols

Located in New York, NY

, placing it firmly within the category of salmon coral pink color rugs. Against this vivid backdrop, an

Category

1920s Chinese Art Deco Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

Drawing of Seated Man with Female Apparition
Drawing of Seated Man with Female Apparition

Drawing of Seated Man with Female Apparition

Located in San Francisco, CA

backdrops. Redmond’s work can be seen in numerous museum collections, especially in California. These

Category

Early 20th Century American Impressionist Antique Backdrop

Materials

Charcoal, Laid Paper

Pair of 19th Century French Metallic & Chenille Appliqué Pillows
Pair of 19th Century French Metallic & Chenille Appliqué Pillows

Pair of 19th Century French Metallic & Chenille Appliqué Pillows

Located in Los Angeles, CA

against the matte linen backdrop. The composition reflects the romantic naturalism characteristic of 19th

Category

19th Century French Rococo Antique Backdrop

Materials

Metallic Thread

4 Framed Antique French Empire Style Lithograph Prints of Napoleon's Coronation
4 Framed Antique French Empire Style Lithograph Prints of Napoleon's Coronation

4 Framed Antique French Empire Style Lithograph Prints of Napoleon's Coronation

Located in Swedesboro, NJ

richly decorated interiors, textiles, and architectural backdrops associated with early 19th-century

Category

Late 19th Century French Empire Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wood, Paper

Rugs On Net Large Antique Wool Room Size Black Caucasian Karabagh Rug Carpet
Rugs On Net Large Antique Wool Room Size Black Caucasian Karabagh Rug Carpet

Rugs On Net Large Antique Wool Room Size Black Caucasian Karabagh Rug Carpet

Located in New York, NY

a compelling backdrop for the exuberant botanical motifs. Characteristic of the late 19th and early

Category

Early 1900s Caucasian Tribal Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

Italian 19th century Gouache and Giltwood painting
Italian 19th century Gouache and Giltwood painting

Italian 19th century Gouache and Giltwood painting

$8,700

H 13.75 in W 17.75 in D 1.75 in

Italian 19th century Gouache and Giltwood painting

By Gioacchino La Pira

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

. The scene has a wonderful perspective of the mountainous backdrop in the distance and additional

Category

19th Century Italian Antique Backdrop

Materials

Giltwood, Paint

Victorian Fancy Yellow Old Cut Diamond and Enamel Locket Pendant
Victorian Fancy Yellow Old Cut Diamond and Enamel Locket Pendant

Victorian Fancy Yellow Old Cut Diamond and Enamel Locket Pendant

Located in London, GB

tone. This principal stone sits alone and proud in a collet setting atop a black enamel filled backdrop

Category

1850s Victorian Antique Backdrop

Materials

Diamond, Gold, Silver, Enamel

Rugs On Net Gray Cream Antique Walter Nichols Chinese Art Deco Rug Wool Carpet
Rugs On Net Gray Cream Antique Walter Nichols Chinese Art Deco Rug Wool Carpet

Rugs On Net Gray Cream Antique Walter Nichols Chinese Art Deco Rug Wool Carpet

By Walter Nichols

Located in New York, NY

shifts subtly across the surface, providing a dramatic yet understated backdrop for the stylized

Category

1920s Chinese Art Deco Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

RugsOnNet Antique Cream Walter Nichols Chinese Art Deco Room Size Rug Carpet
RugsOnNet Antique Cream Walter Nichols Chinese Art Deco Room Size Rug Carpet

RugsOnNet Antique Cream Walter Nichols Chinese Art Deco Room Size Rug Carpet

By Walter Nichols

Located in New York, NY

luminous beige field, providing a serene backdrop for the vibrant rose border. This striking contrast is

Category

1920s Chinese Art Deco Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

The Perils of Dissipation
The Perils of Dissipation

Granville RedmondThe Perils of Dissipation, 1929

$1,400

H 12 in W 8.5 in D 0.25 in

The Perils of Dissipation

Located in San Francisco, CA

first for someone who wasn’t there to create film backdrops. Redmond’s work can be seen in numerous

Category

1920s American Impressionist Antique Backdrop

Materials

Paper, Gouache, Graphite

An Exodus from the Garden of Eden
An Exodus from the Garden of Eden

An Exodus from the Garden of Eden

Located in San Francisco, CA

wasn’t there to create film backdrops. Redmond’s work can be seen in numerous museum collections

Category

Early 20th Century American Impressionist Antique Backdrop

Materials

Paper, Chalk

19th Century French Louis XVI Style Walnut Bookcase
19th Century French Louis XVI Style Walnut Bookcase

19th Century French Louis XVI Style Walnut Bookcase

Located in Dallas, TX

inviting backdrop for displayed volumes or cherished objects. The glass panels allow light to pass gently

Category

1890s French Louis XVI Antique Backdrop

Materials

Brass

RugsOnNet Luxurious Red Antique Walter Nichols Chinese Wool Art Deco Rug Carpet
RugsOnNet Luxurious Red Antique Walter Nichols Chinese Wool Art Deco Rug Carpet

RugsOnNet Luxurious Red Antique Walter Nichols Chinese Wool Art Deco Rug Carpet

By Walter Nichols

Located in New York, NY

shifts between deep coral and salmon pink, providing a striking backdrop for the meandering floral vines

Category

1920s Chinese Art Deco Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

Doris Leslie Blau Vintage Turkish Borlou Rug
Doris Leslie Blau Vintage Turkish Borlou Rug

Doris Leslie Blau Vintage Turkish Borlou Rug

Located in New York, NY

and neutral backdrop that emphasizes the delicate and sparse botanical motifs woven throughout. The

Category

Early 20th Century Turkish Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

Kippel and the Bietschhorn Oil on Canvas Swiss Alps
Kippel and the Bietschhorn Oil on Canvas Swiss Alps

Kippel and the Bietschhorn Oil on Canvas Swiss Alps

$1,835

H 14.97 in W 18.12 in D 1.19 in

Kippel and the Bietschhorn Oil on Canvas Swiss Alps

Located in Vo', Veneto

by a spatial construction based on successive planes leading toward the mountain backdrop. Heusser’s

Category

1910s German Art Deco Antique Backdrop

Materials

Canvas

Galerie Shabab Collection Early 20th Century Chinese Peking Rug
Galerie Shabab Collection Early 20th Century Chinese Peking Rug

Galerie Shabab Collection Early 20th Century Chinese Peking Rug

Located in New York, NY

kaleidoscopic effect. A warm coral field forms the backdrop for gently curving motifs in soft ivory and camel

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

Galerie Shabab Collection Early 20th Century Turkish Oushak Rug
Galerie Shabab Collection Early 20th Century Turkish Oushak Rug

Galerie Shabab Collection Early 20th Century Turkish Oushak Rug

Located in New York, NY

characteristic of western Anatolian weaving. The soft apricot-salmon field serves as a warm backdrop for large

Category

Early 20th Century Turkish Oushak Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

1890s Brown Tribal Primitive Antique Caucasian Kazak Carpet 4'7"x7'6" Rug Wool
1890s Brown Tribal Primitive Antique Caucasian Kazak Carpet 4'7"x7'6" Rug Wool

1890s Brown Tribal Primitive Antique Caucasian Kazak Carpet 4'7"x7'6" Rug Wool

Located in New York, NY

, dark brown field provides a dramatic backdrop for the powerful, stylized motifs executed in rust red

Category

Late 19th Century Caucasian Kazak Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

1920s Black Scene Pictorial Silk Chinese Embroidery Rug 3'9''x5'2'' Woven Carpet
1920s Black Scene Pictorial Silk Chinese Embroidery Rug 3'9''x5'2'' Woven Carpet

1920s Black Scene Pictorial Silk Chinese Embroidery Rug 3'9''x5'2'' Woven Carpet

Located in New York, NY

, resonant black color, providing a dramatic backdrop for the delicate figurative work that defines the piece

Category

1920s Chinese Other Antique Backdrop

Materials

Fabric, Silk

1900s Rose Arts & Crafts Large antique Irish Donegal Carpet 9' x 17'7" Wool Rug
1900s Rose Arts & Crafts Large antique Irish Donegal Carpet 9' x 17'7" Wool Rug

1900s Rose Arts & Crafts Large antique Irish Donegal Carpet 9' x 17'7" Wool Rug

Located in New York, NY

field is rendered in a rich, warm rose hue, providing a sophisticated backdrop for the subtle, repeating

Category

Early 1900s Northern Irish Arts and Crafts Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

Lake with Sailboats, 19th century Alpine Landscape Painting, Oil on Canvas
Lake with Sailboats, 19th century Alpine Landscape Painting, Oil on Canvas

Lake with Sailboats, 19th century Alpine Landscape Painting, Oil on Canvas

Located in Genève, GE

the composition. The mountainous backdrop rises majestically behind the lake, rendered in subtle earth

Category

Late 19th Century Other Art Style Antique Backdrop

Materials

Oil, Canvas

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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.