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La Messe (The Mass), after Caravaggio

La Messe (The Mass), after Caravaggio

Located in Middletown, NY

Chiaroscuro woodcut with underlying engraving on cream laid paper, printed from two blocks in brown

Category

Mid-18th Century Old Masters Antique Block Print

Materials

Laid Paper, Engraving, Woodcut

Collection of Four Japanese Wood Print Blocks Meiji Period
Collection of Four Japanese Wood Print Blocks Meiji Period

Collection of Four Japanese Wood Print Blocks Meiji Period

Located in Atlanta, GA

A collection of four carved wood print blocks from Japan circa late 19th century (Meiji Period

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Other Antique Block Print

Materials

Wood

Collection of Ogdens' Tab Golf Cigarette Cards
Collection of Ogdens' Tab Golf Cigarette Cards

Collection of Ogdens' Tab Golf Cigarette Cards

$938 / set

H 2 in W 1.5 in D 0.1 in

Collection of Ogdens' Tab Golf Cigarette Cards

Located in Oxfordshire, GB

distinctive black borders, white block print 'Ogden's Cigarettes' and a main photo image with the golfers name

Category

Early 1900s British Antique Block Print

Materials

Paper

19th Edo Japanese wabi sabi dougu Kusuri Tansu, Tool medicine chest of drawers
19th Edo Japanese wabi sabi dougu Kusuri Tansu, Tool medicine chest of drawers

19th Edo Japanese wabi sabi dougu Kusuri Tansu, Tool medicine chest of drawers

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

Tansu tells us this had been used from generation to generation - a piece of the wood block print flyer

Category

1860s Japanese Edo Antique Block Print

Materials

Wood, Cedar

Four Ladies Cigarette Cards by Ogdens
Four Ladies Cigarette Cards by Ogdens

Four Ladies Cigarette Cards by Ogdens

$241 / set

H 2 in W 3 in D 0.1 in

Four Ladies Cigarette Cards by Ogdens

Located in Oxfordshire, GB

borders, white block print and a main photo image, the backs are blank. Tobacco cards / cigarette cards

Category

Early 1900s British Sporting Art Antique Block Print

Materials

Paper

Indian Textile Deccani Silk
Indian Textile Deccani Silk

Indian Textile Deccani Silk

$77,723

W 100.4 in L 133.86 in

Indian Textile Deccani Silk

Located in Ferrara, IT

a mesmerizing array of professionally embroidered or block-printed floral motifs arranged in

Category

19th Century Indian Antique Block Print

Materials

Wool

Antique Large Indian Kalamkari Temple Painting Hindu Story Textile Wall Art (2)
Antique Large Indian Kalamkari Temple Painting Hindu Story Textile Wall Art (2)

Antique Large Indian Kalamkari Temple Painting Hindu Story Textile Wall Art (2)

Located in King's Lynn, GB

-three steps. There are two main styles of Kalamkari. The block printed that is practised in the town of

Category

Early 20th Century Indian Antique Block Print

Materials

Textile, Wood

Antique Faux Bamboo & Cane Chair, 19th-Century Chinoiserie Style
Antique Faux Bamboo & Cane Chair, 19th-Century Chinoiserie Style

Antique Faux Bamboo & Cane Chair, 19th-Century Chinoiserie Style

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

interior: • Cottage or English Country House Vignettes Pair with block-printed textiles, baskets, or blue

Category

1890s British Chinoiserie Antique Block Print

Materials

Cane, Wood

Antique Japanese huge whaleback handsaw Koga's Maebi Ooga, Forged steel blade
Antique Japanese huge whaleback handsaw Koga's Maebi Ooga, Forged steel blade

Antique Japanese huge whaleback handsaw Koga's Maebi Ooga, Forged steel blade

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

translated into as “Front Pull Large Saw.” Maebi Ooga was shown in the wood block print by Hokusai, in his

Category

Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Block Print

Materials

Iron, Steel

Pair of Antique White Twin Bed Headboards with Hand-Painted Floral Medallions
Pair of Antique White Twin Bed Headboards with Hand-Painted Floral Medallions

Pair of Antique White Twin Bed Headboards with Hand-Painted Floral Medallions

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

, paired with antique quilts or block-print bedding. Ideal for designer projects seeking symmetry—use as

Category

Early 20th Century American Victorian Antique Block Print

Materials

Metal, Iron

Transportation of Marble Blocks - Vintage Photo - 1910s

Transportation of Marble Blocks - Vintage Photo - 1910s

Located in Roma, IT

Transportation of Marble Blocks is a Silver Salt print realized in the 1910s. From Alinari archive

Category

1910s Modern Antique Block Print

Materials

Photographic Paper

Transportation of Marble Blocks - Vintage Photo - 1910s

Transportation of Marble Blocks - Vintage Photo - 1910s

Located in Roma, IT

Transportation of Marble Blocks is a Silver Salt print realized in the 1910s. From Alinari archive

Category

1910s Modern Antique Block Print

Materials

Photographic Paper

Extraction of Marble Blocks - Vintage Photo - 1910s

Extraction of Marble Blocks - Vintage Photo - 1910s

Located in Roma, IT

Extraction of Marble Blocks is a Silver Salt print realized in the 1910s. From Alinari archive

Category

1910s Modern Antique Block Print

Materials

Photographic Paper

Transportation of Marble Blocks - Vintage Photo - 1910s

Transportation of Marble Blocks - Vintage Photo - 1910s

Located in Roma, IT

Transportation of Marble Blocks is a Silver Salt print realized in the 1910s. From Alinari archive

Category

1910s Modern Antique Block Print

Materials

Photographic Paper

Transportation of Marble Blocks - Vintage Photo - 1910s

Transportation of Marble Blocks - Vintage Photo - 1910s

Located in Roma, IT

Transportation of Marble Blocks is a Silver Salt print realized in the 1910s. From Alinari archive

Category

1910s Modern Antique Block Print

Materials

Photographic Paper

Transportation of Marble Blocks - Vintage Photo - 1910s

Transportation of Marble Blocks - Vintage Photo - 1910s

Located in Roma, IT

Transportation of Marble Blocks is a Silver Salt print realized in the 1910s. From Alinari archive

Category

1910s Modern Antique Block Print

Materials

Photographic Paper

Transportation of Marble Blocks - Vintage Photo - 1910s

Transportation of Marble Blocks - Vintage Photo - 1910s

Located in Roma, IT

Transportation of Marble Blocks is a Silver Salt print realized in the 1910s. From Alinari archive

Category

1910s Modern Antique Block Print

Materials

Photographic Paper

Transportation of Marble Blocks - Vintage Photo - 1910s

Transportation of Marble Blocks - Vintage Photo - 1910s

Located in Roma, IT

Transportation of Marble Blocks is a Silver Salt print realized in the 1910s. From Alinari archive

Category

1910s Modern Antique Block Print

Materials

Photographic Paper

Transportation of Marble Blocks - Vintage Photo - 1910s

Transportation of Marble Blocks - Vintage Photo - 1910s

Located in Roma, IT

Transportation of Marble Blocks is a Silver Salt print realized in the 1910s. From Alinari archive

Category

1910s Modern Antique Block Print

Materials

Photographic Paper

Transportation of Marble Blocks - Vintage Photo - 1910s

Transportation of Marble Blocks - Vintage Photo - 1910s

Located in Roma, IT

Transportation of Marble Blocks is a Silver Salt print realized in the 1910s. From Alinari archive

Category

1910s Modern Antique Block Print

Materials

Photographic Paper

Transportation of Marble Blocks - Vintage Photo - 1910s

Transportation of Marble Blocks - Vintage Photo - 1910s

Located in Roma, IT

Transportation of Marble Blocks is a Silver Salt print realized in the 1910s. From Alinari archive

Category

1910s Modern Antique Block Print

Materials

Photographic Paper

Transportation of Marble Blocks - Vintage Photo - 1910s

Transportation of Marble Blocks - Vintage Photo - 1910s

Located in Roma, IT

Transportation of Marble Blocks is a Silver Salt print realized in the 1910s. From Alinari archive

Category

1910s Modern Antique Block Print

Materials

Photographic Paper

American Folk Art Sampler Wrought By "M.M.F." and Dated 1900
American Folk Art Sampler Wrought By "M.M.F." and Dated 1900

American Folk Art Sampler Wrought By "M.M.F." and Dated 1900

Located in Incline Village, NV

stitched border, which appears in modified block print as an original heartfelt saying dealing with

Category

Early 1900s American Folk Art Antique Block Print

Materials

Linen

Early 20th Century Harry Hutchinson Shaw Cubist Oil on Canvas Painting
Early 20th Century Harry Hutchinson Shaw Cubist Oil on Canvas Painting

Early 20th Century Harry Hutchinson Shaw Cubist Oil on Canvas Painting

Located in Sarasota, FL

linoleum block prints titled Quest, with eight scenes of "Coal Country" and eight scenes of "Pueblo Land

Category

Early 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Antique Block Print

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Japanese Connoisseurs Collection Fine Antique Smoking Pipes Kiseru
Japanese Connoisseurs Collection Fine Antique Smoking Pipes Kiseru

Japanese Connoisseurs Collection Fine Antique Smoking Pipes Kiseru

$1,440Sale Price / set|80% Off

H 1 in W 13.5 in D 1 in

Japanese Connoisseurs Collection Fine Antique Smoking Pipes Kiseru

Located in South Burlington, VT

with their warm aged patina, remain in functionally fine condition. The last picture shows a wood block

Category

19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Block Print

Materials

Bronze, Gold, Sterling Silver, Copper

A Polish Metal Printing Block for a Printing Press
A Polish Metal Printing Block for a Printing Press

A Polish Metal Printing Block for a Printing Press

$2,500

H 4.26 in W 2.6 in D 0.12 in

A Polish Metal Printing Block for a Printing Press

Located in New York, NY

"Prayer Book". This suggests that the block has been used to print pages or covers of sacred Jewish texts

Category

19th Century Polish Antique Block Print

Materials

Metal, Lead

Ogden's Tabs Cigarette Cards: Golf Champions Braid & Vardon, 1901
Ogden's Tabs Cigarette Cards: Golf Champions Braid & Vardon, 1901

Ogden's Tabs Cigarette Cards: Golf Champions Braid & Vardon, 1901

Located in Oxfordshire, GB

borders, white block print 'Ogden's Cigarettes' and a main photo image with the golfers name, backs are

Category

Early 1900s British Sporting Art Antique Block Print

Materials

Paper

Rare Large Scale Pastoral Plaster Sculpture from Loriol-du-Comtat, France, 1914
Rare Large Scale Pastoral Plaster Sculpture from Loriol-du-Comtat, France, 1914

Rare Large Scale Pastoral Plaster Sculpture from Loriol-du-Comtat, France, 1914

Located in Dallas, TX

animals’ fur and the uneven ground. Block print on the plaster can be seen at the base. The letters read

Category

1910s French Antique Block Print

Materials

Plaster, Wood

19thC Fine Quality & Rare ABC's Alphabet Blocks by McLoughlin Bros "Little Tots"
19thC Fine Quality & Rare ABC's Alphabet Blocks by McLoughlin Bros "Little Tots"

19thC Fine Quality & Rare ABC's Alphabet Blocks by McLoughlin Bros "Little Tots"

By McLoughlin Brothers

Located in Incline Village, NV

and people themes to each side of the six sided blocks, with a black printed explanation at the base

Category

1880s American Victorian Antique Block Print

Materials

Wood, Paper

Delft-Style Blue and White Ceramic Table Lamp by Samson, circa 1880-1910
Delft-Style Blue and White Ceramic Table Lamp by Samson, circa 1880-1910

Delft-Style Blue and White Ceramic Table Lamp by Samson, circa 1880-1910

By Delft, Amitābha Studio, Edmé Samson, Samson & Cie

Located in AMSTERDAM, NL

with a newly made pleated shade in an English Heritage block print fabric featuring a small blue floral

Category

1880s French Chinoiserie Antique Block Print

Materials

Brass

Art Nouveau Pearl Mermaid Porcelain Plaque by Emile Jacob
Art Nouveau Pearl Mermaid Porcelain Plaque by Emile Jacob

Art Nouveau Pearl Mermaid Porcelain Plaque by Emile Jacob

By Emile Jacob

Located in Palm Beach, FL

wood block prints circulating in Europe, Jacob immediately confronts the viewer with the sea. The

Category

Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Block Print

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

36 Star Antique Parade Flag, Vertical Position, Nevada Statehood, ca 1861-1867
36 Star Antique Parade Flag, Vertical Position, Nevada Statehood, ca 1861-1867

36 Star Antique Parade Flag, Vertical Position, Nevada Statehood, ca 1861-1867

Located in York County, PA

36 star antique American flag, block printed on coarse, glazed cotton. The stars are arranged in

Category

Late 19th Century American Antique Block Print

Materials

Cotton

30 Star Antique American Parade Flag, Wisconsin Statehood, ca 1848-1850
30 Star Antique American Parade Flag, Wisconsin Statehood, ca 1848-1850

30 Star Antique American Parade Flag, Wisconsin Statehood, ca 1848-1850

Price Upon Request

H 32.25 in W 43.75 in D 2.5 in

30 Star Antique American Parade Flag, Wisconsin Statehood, ca 1848-1850

Located in York County, PA

30 star American national parade flag, block-printed on fine cotton, possibly with some flax content

Category

Mid-19th Century American Antique Block Print

Materials

Cotton

Antique Shopkeeper's Sign & Price Rubber Ink Stamp Set Kit c.1920
Antique Shopkeeper's Sign & Price Rubber Ink Stamp Set Kit c.1920

Antique Shopkeeper's Sign & Price Rubber Ink Stamp Set Kit c.1920

Located in San Francisco, CA

H 2.25 in. W 19.5 in. D 8.5 in., Print blocks: H 1.5-2 in. W 1-1.75 in. D .75-1.75 in. HISTORY

Category

Early 20th Century Industrial Antique Block Print

Materials

Rubber, Wood

Suriname Jungle Life & Sacred Stone - Lithograph Pair by Karl Martin, 1888
Suriname Jungle Life & Sacred Stone - Lithograph Pair by Karl Martin, 1888

Suriname Jungle Life & Sacred Stone - Lithograph Pair by Karl Martin, 1888

Located in Langweer, NL

. Technique: Lithograph Maker: Karl Martin, Leiden, 1888 SEO Keyword Block Suriname antique print Suriname

Category

1880s Dutch Antique Block Print

Materials

Paper

48 Stars Canted to the Right, and Dancing Stars to the Left, ca 1912-1918
48 Stars Canted to the Right, and Dancing Stars to the Left, ca 1912-1918

48 Stars Canted to the Right, and Dancing Stars to the Left, ca 1912-1918

Located in York County, PA

unintentional, the maker having mistakenly placed the print block in an upside-down position. Whatever the case

Category

1910s American Antique Block Print

Materials

Cotton

Set of Six 19th Century French Louis XVI Painted Cane Back Dining Chairs
Set of Six 19th Century French Louis XVI Painted Cane Back Dining Chairs

Set of Six 19th Century French Louis XVI Painted Cane Back Dining Chairs

Located in Astoria, NY

in Peter Fasano’s hand-printed, blocked 100% linen, a custom fabric in a green and metallic gold

Category

Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Block Print

Materials

Linen, Paint, Hardwood, Cane

Suriname Indigenous People & Tribal Objects - Ethnographic Lithographs 1888
Suriname Indigenous People & Tribal Objects - Ethnographic Lithographs 1888

Suriname Indigenous People & Tribal Objects - Ethnographic Lithographs 1888

Located in Langweer, NL

. Technique: Lithograph Maker: Karl Martin, Leiden, 1888 SEO Keyword Block Suriname ethnographic print

Category

1880s Dutch Antique Block Print

Materials

Paper

The Works of Lord Alfred Tennyson, Poet Laureate, Complete Edition, 1926
The Works of Lord Alfred Tennyson, Poet Laureate, Complete Edition, 1926

The Works of Lord Alfred Tennyson, Poet Laureate, Complete Edition, 1926

By Alfred Tennyson

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

dentelle, marbled paper pastedowns. “Bound by Riviere” is printed in black block text on the front free

Category

1920s English Victorian Antique Block Print

Materials

Paper

Mennonite Roman Stripe Quilt
Mennonite Roman Stripe Quilt

Mennonite Roman Stripe Quilt

$1,075

H 76 in W 67 in D 0.5 in

Mennonite Roman Stripe Quilt

Located in Darnestown, MD

front of the quilt is all wool and the backing is a printed cotton. Each block measures 4 1/2 inches to

Category

1890s American Country Antique Block Print

Materials

Wool, Cotton

42 Stars in a Whimsical Medallion Configuration, ca 1889-1890
42 Stars in a Whimsical Medallion Configuration, ca 1889-1890

42 Stars in a Whimsical Medallion Configuration, ca 1889-1890

Price Upon Request

H 30.75 in W 40 in D 2.5 in

42 Stars in a Whimsical Medallion Configuration, ca 1889-1890

Located in York County, PA

narrative, was created from an identifiable, 35 star print block, used in the late Civil War period (1863-65

Category

1890s North American Antique Block Print

Materials

Cotton

38 Star Antique American Parade Flag, Colorado Statehood, ca 1876-1889
38 Star Antique American Parade Flag, Colorado Statehood, ca 1876-1889

38 Star Antique American Parade Flag, Colorado Statehood, ca 1876-1889

Located in York County, PA

print block to one with 38 stars. One may observe how 4 stars, that would have comprised the center of a

Category

Late 19th Century American Antique Block Print

Materials

Cotton

Amsterdam city plan - Joost van Sassen
Amsterdam city plan - Joost van Sassen

Amsterdam city plan - Joost van Sassen

$1,076

H 17.52 in W 20.48 in D 0.79 in

Amsterdam city plan - Joost van Sassen

Located in UTRECHT, UT

woodcut is the Vogelvlucht map of Amsterdam from 1544, which was printed with 12 blocks. This woodcut was

Category

1720s Dutch Other Antique Block Print

Materials

Paper

13 Stars on a flag Made for the 1840 Presidential Campaign of W.H. Harrison
13 Stars on a flag Made for the 1840 Presidential Campaign of W.H. Harrison

13 Stars on a flag Made for the 1840 Presidential Campaign of W.H. Harrison

Located in York County, PA

, swapping print blocks for cantons, text, and copperplate images for the central medallion. It seems as

Category

1840s American Antique Block Print

Materials

Silk

Postage Stamp Quilt
Postage Stamp Quilt

Postage Stamp Quilt

Located in Darnestown, MD

latest fabrics, dating to the date to 1880's or 90's. Alternating the printed blocks with white ones

Category

19th Century American Antique Block Print

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Antique Block Print For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique block print for your home. Each antique block print for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using fabric, cotton and linen. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer antique block print, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique block print is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Empire, Mid-Century Modern and Arts and Crafts styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one antique block print that is appealing in its simplicity, but Simeona Leona, Kaoru Kawano and Calhoun Print Co. produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Antique Block Print?

Prices for an antique block print start at $170 and top out at $18,000 with the average selling for $450.