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Set of Six Venetian Walnut Chairs, Louis XVI Period
Set of Six Venetian Walnut Chairs, Louis XVI Period

Set of Six Venetian Walnut Chairs, Louis XVI Period

Located in Vo', Veneto

This ensemble retains its stylistic coherence and stands as a clear example of the sober and rational elegance that distinguished Venetian production in the second half of the 18th c...

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1770s Italian Louis XVI Antique Canons

Materials

Walnut

1926 Ulysses
1926 Ulysses

1926 Ulysses

By James Joyce

Located in Bath, GB

An attractive early printing of this important work in the modernist canon. Rebound in cloth backed paper covered boards, with morocco spine label.

Category

1920s French Antique Canons

Materials

Paper

Antique 19th Century Caucasian Shirvan Rug Ivory Field, Geometric Floral Design
Antique 19th Century Caucasian Shirvan Rug Ivory Field, Geometric Floral Design

Antique 19th Century Caucasian Shirvan Rug Ivory Field, Geometric Floral Design

Located in Barueri, SP, BR

As a collectable textile, this Shirvan rug stands out for its precision, its distinctive religious format, and its enduring cultural significance within the broader Caucasian weaving...

Category

Late 19th Century Caucasian Antique Canons

Materials

Wool

FINE 1860 SiLK EMBROIDERY OF ANNIBALE CARRACCI 1598 THE THREE MARYS AT THE TOMB
FINE 1860 SiLK EMBROIDERY OF ANNIBALE CARRACCI 1598 THE THREE MARYS AT THE TOMB

FINE 1860 SiLK EMBROIDERY OF ANNIBALE CARRACCI 1598 THE THREE MARYS AT THE TOMB

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

The painting was commissioned by Lelio Pasqualini (1549–1611), a native of Bologna then resident in Rome, where he was a canon at Santa Maria Maggiore. Its unusual composition may be...

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1860s High Victorian Antique Canons

Materials

Silk, Wood

Ermite - 1862 Hand-Colored Lithograph of a Hermit
Ermite - 1862 Hand-Colored Lithograph of a Hermit

Ermite - 1862 Hand-Colored Lithograph of a Hermit

Located in Langweer, NL

Prelate in Grand Mantle 17. Canon Regular 18. Canon Ordinary 19. Secret Chamberlain 20.

Category

1860s Antique Canons

Materials

Paper

Pèlerin - 1862 Hand-Colored Lithograph of a Pilgrim
Pèlerin - 1862 Hand-Colored Lithograph of a Pilgrim

Pèlerin - 1862 Hand-Colored Lithograph of a Pilgrim

Located in Langweer, NL

Prelate in Grand Mantle 17. Canon Regular 18. Canon Ordinary 19. Secret Chamberlain 20.

Category

1860s Antique Canons

Materials

Paper

Ursuline - 1862 Hand-Colored Lithograph of an Ursuline Nun
Ursuline - 1862 Hand-Colored Lithograph of an Ursuline Nun

Ursuline - 1862 Hand-Colored Lithograph of an Ursuline Nun

Located in Langweer, NL

Prelate in Grand Mantle 17. Canon Regular 18. Canon Ordinary 19. Secret Chamberlain 20.

Category

1860s Antique Canons

Materials

Paper

Capucine - 1862 Hand-Colored Lithograph of a Capuchin Nun
Capucine - 1862 Hand-Colored Lithograph of a Capuchin Nun

Capucine - 1862 Hand-Colored Lithograph of a Capuchin Nun

Located in Langweer, NL

Prelate in Grand Mantle 17. Canon Regular 18. Canon Ordinary 19. Secret Chamberlain 20.

Category

1860s Antique Canons

Materials

Paper

Seating Set of Baroque Sofa and Two Armchairs, Budapest, 1870s
Seating Set of Baroque Sofa and Two Armchairs, Budapest, 1870s

Seating Set of Baroque Sofa and Two Armchairs, Budapest, 1870s

Located in Budapest, HU

Extraordinary workmanship of the woods made according to the canons of the time.  Measures sofa: Depth 75 cm, width 182 cm, height 110 cm.

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Late 19th Century Hungarian Baroque Antique Canons

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Vue du Viviers (View of Viviers)
Vue du Viviers (View of Viviers)

Vue du Viviers (View of Viviers)

By Robert Deborne

Located in London, GB

It is perhaps for this reason that Deborne’s works have been neglected by the Post-Impressionist canon.

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Early 20th Century Post-Impressionist Antique Canons

Materials

Oil, Board

Antique 'Melsary' Booths England Semi-Porcelain, Set of 4 Dinner Plates, 1910
Antique 'Melsary' Booths England Semi-Porcelain, Set of 4 Dinner Plates, 1910

Antique 'Melsary' Booths England Semi-Porcelain, Set of 4 Dinner Plates, 1910

By Booth's

Located in Worcester Park, GB

This striking plate from Booths England features the “Melsary” pattern, a lesser-known but visually captivating design in the canon of English transferware. Its deep cobalt blue flor...

Category

1910s English Edwardian Antique Canons

Materials

Porcelain

Attack Plan of Douay Fortress, France, 1710 Siege – Brussels c.1720 Map
Attack Plan of Douay Fortress, France, 1710 Siege – Brussels c.1720 Map

Attack Plan of Douay Fortress, France, 1710 Siege – Brussels c.1720 Map

Located in Langweer, NL

Attaque de la gauche commandée par le Prince d’Orange (left attack commanded by the Prince of Orange) D. Batterie à Canon (cannon battery) E. Batterie à Mortiers (mortar battery) F.

Category

Early 18th Century French Antique Canons

Materials

Paper

Architectural Engraving of Ancient Egyptian Columns and Capitals, c.1776
Architectural Engraving of Ancient Egyptian Columns and Capitals, c.1776

Architectural Engraving of Ancient Egyptian Columns and Capitals, c.1776

Located in Langweer, NL

The inscriptions above the columns identify their locations—such as Karnak, Luxor, and "Overblijfsel van Karnak"—demonstrating how each temple complex developed its own distinct vari...

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Late 18th Century Dutch Antique Canons

Materials

Paper

Trotty Veck from The Chimes – Original Dickens Character Print by Kyd, c.1889
Trotty Veck from The Chimes – Original Dickens Character Print by Kyd, c.1889

Trotty Veck from The Chimes – Original Dickens Character Print by Kyd, c.1889

Located in Langweer, NL

Issued circa 1889 by Raphael Tuck & Sons as part of their renowned series of Dickens character studies, this print captures the gentle dignity and simple wisdom of a lesser-known but...

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Late 19th Century English Antique Canons

Materials

Paper

Carlo Zen Italian Art Nouveau-style desk and chair set
Carlo Zen Italian Art Nouveau-style desk and chair set

Carlo Zen Italian Art Nouveau-style desk and chair set

By Carlo Zen

Located in Milano, IT

Italian Art Nouveau set from the early 1900s - Elegant carved wooden desk and chairs with floral inserts and original upholstery by Carlo Zen Rare and elegant Italian desk set datin...

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Early 1900s Italian Art Nouveau Antique Canons

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Antique Italian table lamp 1700's gilded wood
Antique Italian table lamp 1700's gilded wood

Antique Italian table lamp 1700's gilded wood

Located in Milano, IT

The base, richly carved and decorated with ornamental motifs (including a central heart), reflects the decorative canons of the period from which it was inspired.

Category

1740s Italian Baroque Antique Canons

Materials

Wood

An Early German Silver Hanukkah Lamp, Berlin Circa 1817
An Early German Silver Hanukkah Lamp, Berlin Circa 1817

An Early German Silver Hanukkah Lamp, Berlin Circa 1817

Located in New York, NY

Its bold form, ornate detailing, and intelligent construction make it a singular treasure within the canon of 19th-century European Judaica. Hallmarked and stamped with the Maker's ...

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Early 19th Century German Renaissance Revival Antique Canons

Materials

Silver

Arts And Crafts Antique Pyrography Mother And Child Portrait  Signed Veronesi
Arts And Crafts Antique Pyrography Mother And Child Portrait  Signed Veronesi

Arts And Crafts Antique Pyrography Mother And Child Portrait Signed Veronesi

Located in South Burlington, VT

Often overlooked in the canon of decorative arts, pyrography reached its zenith during the Arts and Crafts Movement of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, when it flourished as a...

Category

Early 20th Century American Edwardian Antique Canons

Materials

Wood

Thomas Guernsey Moore Arts And Crafts Antique Pyrography Portrait
Thomas Guernsey Moore Arts And Crafts Antique Pyrography Portrait

Thomas Guernsey Moore Arts And Crafts Antique Pyrography Portrait

Located in South Burlington, VT

Often overlooked in the canon of decorative arts, pyrography reached its zenith during the Arts and Crafts Movement of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, when it flourished as a...

Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Canons

Materials

Wood

Four 18th Century Optical views of Paris etc.; "Vue des Rives de la Seine ....
Four 18th Century Optical views of Paris etc.; "Vue des Rives de la Seine ....

Four 18th Century Optical views of Paris etc.; "Vue des Rives de la Seine ....

Located in Middletown, NY

Four 18th Century Optical views "Vue des Rives de la Seine prise du Pont Neuf à Paris" "Vue de la Place de l'Hôtel de Ville et du Phare à Calais" "Vue de Paris prise du Port de la Co...

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Mid-18th Century French School Antique Canons

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper, Engraving

19th Century Solar Signal Cannon on Marble Sundial
19th Century Solar Signal Cannon on Marble Sundial

19th Century Solar Signal Cannon on Marble Sundial

Located in Richmond, VA

Incredibly cool 19th century solar powered signal canon marble sun dial base. This signal cannon can be set to ignite with the sun through the attached magnifying glass- which can be...

Category

19th Century Antique Canons

Materials

Marble, Iron

Antique Hand-Colored 1845 Engraving of Medieval Church Ceremony, France
Antique Hand-Colored 1845 Engraving of Medieval Church Ceremony, France

Antique Hand-Colored 1845 Engraving of Medieval Church Ceremony, France

Located in Langweer, NL

To the right, two richly dressed canons or bishops stand as witnesses, while a deacon holds a gospel book and another assistant presents a mitre or crown.

Category

Mid-19th Century French Antique Canons

Materials

Paper

Charles H. F. Turner American Arts And Crafts Pyrography Renaissance, 1898
Charles H. F. Turner American Arts And Crafts Pyrography Renaissance, 1898

Charles H. F. Turner American Arts And Crafts Pyrography Renaissance, 1898

Located in South Burlington, VT

Often overlooked in the canon of decorative arts, pyrography reached its zenith during the Arts and Crafts Movement of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, when it flourished as a...

Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Canons

Materials

Wood

American Arts And Crafts Antique Pyrography Kingsley Portrait After Rembrandt
American Arts And Crafts Antique Pyrography Kingsley Portrait After Rembrandt

American Arts And Crafts Antique Pyrography Kingsley Portrait After Rembrandt

Located in South Burlington, VT

Often overlooked in the canon of decorative arts, pyrography reached its zenith during the Arts and Crafts Movement of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, when it flourished as a...

Category

1890s American Arts and Crafts Antique Canons

Materials

Wood

Small Oval Gateleg Table
Small Oval Gateleg Table

Small Oval Gateleg Table

Located in Greenwich, CT

An English oak gateleg table of small scale with traditional flaps supported on two gates that fold in to body with distinctive canon barrel legs joined by double turned stretchers.

Category

Late 18th Century English Antique Canons

Materials

Oak

Vintage French Wooden Wine Crate Box Labels, Set of 12
Vintage French Wooden Wine Crate Box Labels, Set of 12

Vintage French Wooden Wine Crate Box Labels, Set of 12

Located in Dallas, TX

The set includes (two) "Bouchard Père", "Chateau Lamothe Bergeron", Chateau La Chapelle Maillard", "Chateau Les Arromans", "Chateau Tour Du Vieux Castel", "La Tourelle De Croizet-Bag...

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Early 20th Century French Antique Canons

Materials

Wood

English Victorian Style Carved Wooden "Victory" Armchair
English Victorian Style Carved Wooden "Victory" Armchair

English Victorian Style Carved Wooden "Victory" Armchair

Located in Queens, NY

English Victorian-style arm chair upholstered in muslin, commemorating the Battle of Trafalgar with ornately carved decorations including canons, anchors, swag, and cherubs surroundi...

Category

Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Canons

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Rare Pair of French Ormolu "Animal" Candelabra, By Thomier A Paris
Rare Pair of French Ormolu "Animal" Candelabra, By Thomier A Paris

Rare Pair of French Ormolu "Animal" Candelabra, By Thomier A Paris

By Thomire & Cie.

Located in New York, NY

Given Thomire’s documented royal commissions and enduring legacy as one of the foremost decorative bronziers of his time, signed pieces such as these hold strong value on the market ...

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1870s French Louis XVI Antique Canons

Materials

Marble, Bronze

The Battle of Raz de Sein
The Battle of Raz de Sein

The Battle of Raz de Sein

By Thomas Luny

Located in London, GB

The scene is only lit from two sources - one being the tranquil moon, and the other being violent flashes of canon fire between the two fighting ships. The moon penetrates from behin...

Category

19th Century Antique Canons

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Very Large Antique Sterling Silver Ship Model - Hallmarked in 1925 - Silver Nef
Very Large Antique Sterling Silver Ship Model - Hallmarked in 1925 - Silver Nef

Very Large Antique Sterling Silver Ship Model - Hallmarked in 1925 - Silver Nef

By Thomas Callow & Son

Located in London, London

Very elaborate and depicting a fully crewed Galleon at sail with canons ready to fire, the ship rests on 4 wheels to allow it to “sail” around the table.

Category

1920s German Renaissance Revival Antique Canons

Materials

Sterling Silver

Decorative Cast Iron Cannon from England
Decorative Cast Iron Cannon from England

Decorative Cast Iron Cannon from England

Located in Brussels, Brussels

We can find the inscription RM1 on its side very decorative canon side that can be placed in an interior decoration, but also in a garden Superb patina and in very good condition.

Category

Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique Canons

Materials

Wrought Iron

George III Sterling Silver Apple Corer, York circa 1786 by Hampston & Prince
George III Sterling Silver Apple Corer, York circa 1786 by Hampston & Prince

George III Sterling Silver Apple Corer, York circa 1786 by Hampston & Prince

By Hampston & Prince

Located in London, GB

The Corer has a tubular form with a reeded band where the blade meets the handle. The canon handle has a drop at the end and this piece is in most excellent condition.

Category

1780s British George III Antique Canons

Materials

Sterling Silver

Landscape with Classical Ruins, Oil on Canvas, Attributed to Giner, Vicente
Landscape with Classical Ruins, Oil on Canvas, Attributed to Giner, Vicente

Landscape with Classical Ruins, Oil on Canvas, Attributed to Giner, Vicente

Located in Madrid, ES

At the foot of this building, there is a group of people, dressed in the classic way (women, children and a soldier with a spear). Vicente Giner, canon and artist from Castellón, is ...

Category

17th Century European Baroque Antique Canons

Materials

Other

Antique Print of the Pagoda of Kannon by Van Schley, 1758
Antique Print of the Pagoda of Kannon by Van Schley, 1758

Antique Print of the Pagoda of Kannon by Van Schley, 1758

By Jakob van der Schley

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique print titled 'Pagode de Canon - Pagode van Canon'. This print depicts the pagoda of Kannon, Japan.

Category

18th Century Antique Canons

Materials

Paper

Highly Important Jacques Bergé (Flemish, 1693 - 1756) King David Sculpture 1736
Highly Important Jacques Bergé (Flemish, 1693 - 1756) King David Sculpture 1736

Highly Important Jacques Bergé (Flemish, 1693 - 1756) King David Sculpture 1736

Located in Atlanta, GA

It stands as one of the rare surviving examples of Bergé’s smaller-scale work, encapsulating his importance within the canon of early modern religious sculpture in the Low Countries.

Category

Early 18th Century Belgian Renaissance Antique Canons

Materials

Clay, Terracotta

Still Life with Apples, c. 1910
Still Life with Apples, c. 1910

Still Life with Apples, c. 1910

By Emma Ekwall

Located in Stockholm, SE

Her paintings hang in Sweden’s Nationalmuseum in Stockholm and in regional art museums such as Norrköping and Kalmar, affirming her enduring legacy in the canon of Swedish art. Given...

Category

1910s Realist Antique Canons

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Anglo Indian Painting of Tipu Sultan's Fortress Nundydroog, Mysore c. 1853 Prov
Anglo Indian Painting of Tipu Sultan's Fortress Nundydroog, Mysore c. 1853 Prov

Anglo Indian Painting of Tipu Sultan's Fortress Nundydroog, Mysore c. 1853 Prov

Located in San Francisco, CA

Fortifications on the edge of the cliff show signs of where the canons were placed, a remnant of a once mighty fort.

Category

Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Canons

Materials

Paper

1860s Italian Signed Framed Landscape Painting
1860s Italian Signed Framed Landscape Painting

1860s Italian Signed Framed Landscape Painting

By Sante Nucci

Located in Roma, IT

Nucci painted them without ever departing from the canons of the glorious local 17th century'. In 1883, he participated in the Munich Exhibition with The Madonna and Child Dreaming ...

Category

1860s Italian School Antique Canons

Materials

Canvas, Oil

18th-Century Artillery Engraving of the Spanish Captain's Carriage and Mechanism
18th-Century Artillery Engraving of the Spanish Captain's Carriage and Mechanism

18th-Century Artillery Engraving of the Spanish Captain's Carriage and Mechanism

Located in Langweer, NL

This rare print is part of the historical "Fonte des Canons" series, which documents the intricate processes of artillery production, engineering, and usage in the Age of Enlightenme...

Category

1770s Antique Canons

Materials

Paper

"On the Lake" American 20th Century Oil Painting In the Style of Camille Carot
"On the Lake" American 20th Century Oil Painting In the Style of Camille Carot

"On the Lake" American 20th Century Oil Painting In the Style of Camille Carot

Located in New York, NY

There is a house in the background, with a figure on a canon rowing down the lake. A work from the early 20th Century with a dreamy atmosphere and great attention to detail.

Category

Early 20th Century American Realist Antique Canons

Materials

Oil, Board

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Antique Canons For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of antique canons available for sale. Each of these unique antique canons was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and bronze. There are all kinds of antique canons available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of antique canons to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Georgian, Victorian and Folk Art antique canons are of considerable interest. There have been many well-made antique canons over the years, but those made by Woolwich Foundry, Thomas Cole (Clockmaker) and Jakob van der Schley are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Antique Canons?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $2,173, while they’re typically $102 on the low end and $340,277 highest priced.