Skip to main content

Antique Character

to
2,212
7,828
7,521
8,466
5,690
5,690
2,847
2,428
1,637
1,541
1,268
1,202
620
542
465
451
423
406
376
300
268
230
173
138
133
128
121
114
108
105
78
75
70
48
48
44
38
36
25
19
18
14
13
13
12
10
9
8
8
4
4
4
3
302
131
55
47
36
Antique Rustic Oak Coffer, England, Early 18th Century
Antique Rustic Oak Coffer, England, Early 18th Century

Antique Rustic Oak Coffer, England, Early 18th Century

$2,900

H 32.68 in W 70.87 in D 25.2 in

Antique Rustic Oak Coffer, England, Early 18th Century

Located in Antwerp, BE

lock plate, the piece embodies a restrained utilitarian character shaped by centuries of domestic use

Category

Early 18th Century Antique Character

Materials

Wood

Early Antique Oak Chest in Renaissance Style , 17th Century
Early Antique Oak Chest in Renaissance Style , 17th Century

Early Antique Oak Chest in Renaissance Style , 17th Century

Located in Antwerp, BE

decorative character while preserving its utilitarian origin. The surface has acquired a rich and nuanced

Category

17th Century Antique Character

Materials

Wood, Oak

19th Century Danish Oak Side Table with Single Drawer
19th Century Danish Oak Side Table with Single Drawer

19th Century Danish Oak Side Table with Single Drawer

$2,350

H 27.25 in W 41.75 in D 26.25 in

19th Century Danish Oak Side Table with Single Drawer

Located in Round Top, TX

character. An elaborate spindle rises above the X shaped trestle base, giving the table strong visual

Category

Late 19th Century Danish Louis XIII Antique Character

Materials

Wood, Oak

Antique Carved Italian Continental Fruitwood Cabinet C. 1920's
Antique Carved Italian Continental Fruitwood Cabinet C. 1920's

Antique Carved Italian Continental Fruitwood Cabinet C. 1920's

Located in Swedesboro, NJ

tones give the cabinet a depth and character that only genuine antique furniture can possess. The

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Antique Character

Materials

Metal

Pair of Petite Shanghai Deco Persimmon Jars with Pine & Crane, c. 1920s
Pair of Petite Shanghai Deco Persimmon Jars with Pine & Crane, c. 1920s

Pair of Petite Shanghai Deco Persimmon Jars with Pine & Crane, c. 1920s

Located in Chicago, IL

finer detail and places the crane on the branches of an old pine tree. Echoed in the characters adorning

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Antique Character

Materials

Porcelain

Early 20th Century Rustic Narrow Carpenter's Workbench Console Table
Early 20th Century Rustic Narrow Carpenter's Workbench Console Table

Early 20th Century Rustic Narrow Carpenter's Workbench Console Table

Located in Round Top, TX

It is the years of constant use revealed in every ding and scratch that enrich the character of

Category

Early 20th Century Danish Rustic Antique Character

Materials

Metal

19th-Century Louis XIII French Carved Oak Side Table
19th-Century Louis XIII French Carved Oak Side Table

19th-Century Louis XIII French Carved Oak Side Table

Located in Fall River, MA

patina enhances the rich character of the oak, making it a timeless addition to any decor. Wear

Category

19th Century French Louis XIII Antique Character

Materials

Oak

Fine Art Deco Patinated Bronze Figure of a Woman with Serpent
Fine Art Deco Patinated Bronze Figure of a Woman with Serpent

Fine Art Deco Patinated Bronze Figure of a Woman with Serpent

Located in Worcester, GB

retains a rich dark patina with pleasing age and surface character throughout,

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Antique Character

Materials

Bronze

Late 19th Century Wool Rug - Geometric Design Handmade Rug
Late 19th Century Wool Rug - Geometric Design Handmade Rug

Late 19th Century Wool Rug - Geometric Design Handmade Rug

Located in Sultanahmet, 34

graphic clarity and authentic village character of the piece.

Category

Late 19th Century Azerbaijani Antique Character

Materials

Wool

Full Set of Twelve 19th Century French Original Guignol Puppets
Full Set of Twelve 19th Century French Original Guignol Puppets

Full Set of Twelve 19th Century French Original Guignol Puppets

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

painted heads and hand made traditional costumes. Guignol is the main character in a French puppet show

Category

19th Century French Antique Character

Materials

Wood

Art Deco Candlesticks - Michel Zadounaisky - Hand Forged Iron - French Modernist
Art Deco Candlesticks - Michel Zadounaisky - Hand Forged Iron - French Modernist

Art Deco Candlesticks - Michel Zadounaisky - Hand Forged Iron - French Modernist

By Michel Zadounaïsky

Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant

, adding to their authentic character. Signed “Michel”. France, circa 1930. Dimensions: 11.02 in high x

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Character

Materials

Wrought Iron

The Real America In Romance, Edwin Markham, 13-Vol Set 1914
The Real America In Romance, Edwin Markham, 13-Vol Set 1914

The Real America In Romance, Edwin Markham, 13-Vol Set 1914

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Profusely Illustrated with Portraits of Historical Characters and Views of the Sacred and Memorable Places

Category

Early 20th Century American American Classical Antique Character

Materials

Leather, Paper

French Wooden Vitrine, Early 20th Century, Glass Doors, Antique Charm
French Wooden Vitrine, Early 20th Century, Glass Doors, Antique Charm

French Wooden Vitrine, Early 20th Century, Glass Doors, Antique Charm

Located in High Point, NC

charm and character to any interior. Ideal for traditional, farmhouse, or eclectic settings, this

Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Character

Materials

Glass, Wood

19th Century Country French Painted Pine Farmhouse Cupboard Cabinet
19th Century Country French Painted Pine Farmhouse Cupboard Cabinet

19th Century Country French Painted Pine Farmhouse Cupboard Cabinet

Located in Rio Vista, CA

and rustic French Country character, accented by elegant moldings and paneling with a simple iron

Category

19th Century French Country Antique Character

Materials

Iron, Wire

Antique c.1925 Bentwood High tall Stool – Cane Seat, Fine Quality
Antique c.1925 Bentwood High tall Stool – Cane Seat, Fine Quality

Antique c.1925 Bentwood High tall Stool – Cane Seat, Fine Quality

Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire

stool, full of lovely age, colour, and patina. Exuding character, this rare decorative find would make a

Category

1920s European Antique Character

Materials

Wood

Folk Art Copper Pig Weathervane Object on Iron Base
Folk Art Copper Pig Weathervane Object on Iron Base

Folk Art Copper Pig Weathervane Object on Iron Base

Located in Los Angeles, CA

folk art character. This decorative object is crafted from hand-formed copper with a naturally oxidized

Category

Late 19th Century North American Folk Art Antique Character

Materials

Copper, Iron

Antique Afghan Rug with Repeating Gul Medallions
Antique Afghan Rug with Repeating Gul Medallions

Antique Afghan Rug with Repeating Gul Medallions

Located in New York, NY

densely colored tribal carpets while retaining strong cultural character. Rug Size 8'2x10'6

Category

Early 20th Century Afghan Antique Character

Materials

Wool

Vintage Distressed Plaster Dog
Vintage Distressed Plaster Dog

Vintage Distressed Plaster Dog

$295

H 8.75 in W 15.5 in D 7.5 in

Vintage Distressed Plaster Dog

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

brow—gives the canine a lifelike yet stylized character. Perfectly suited for a rustic den, a library

Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Character

Materials

Plaster

Rare Antique Petite Jardinière Grand Tour Model Planter
Rare Antique Petite Jardinière Grand Tour Model Planter

Rare Antique Petite Jardinière Grand Tour Model Planter

Located in San Diego, CA

sense of history and character. Compact in scale yet visually substantial, this petite planter possesses

Category

Late 19th Century American French Provincial Antique Character

Materials

Iron

Vintage Chinese Ridged Wine Jar, Early 20th Century
Vintage Chinese Ridged Wine Jar, Early 20th Century

Vintage Chinese Ridged Wine Jar, Early 20th Century

Located in Chicago, IL

used for aging wine and spirits made from rice, barley or other grains. Rich with character, the wine

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Antique Character

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Chinese Ridged Wine Jar, Early 20th Century
Vintage Chinese Ridged Wine Jar, Early 20th Century

Vintage Chinese Ridged Wine Jar, Early 20th Century

Located in Chicago, IL

used for aging wine and spirits made from rice, barley or other grains. Rich with character, the wine

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Antique Character

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Chinese Ridged Wine Jar, Early 20th Century
Vintage Chinese Ridged Wine Jar, Early 20th Century

Vintage Chinese Ridged Wine Jar, Early 20th Century

Located in Chicago, IL

used for aging wine and spirits made from rice, barley or other grains. Rich with character, the wine

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Antique Character

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Rustic European Wooden Pew Bench
Antique Rustic European Wooden Pew Bench

Antique Rustic European Wooden Pew Bench

$4,500

H 32 in W 72 in D 22 in

Antique Rustic European Wooden Pew Bench

Located in Las Vegas, NV

Beautiful handcrafted piece with beautiful patina. This antique bench has all the character a piece

Category

19th Century Primitive Antique Character

Materials

Wood

19th Century French Louis XV Low Buffet ~ Credenza in Stripped Oak
19th Century French Louis XV Low Buffet ~ Credenza in Stripped Oak

19th Century French Louis XV Low Buffet ~ Credenza in Stripped Oak

Located in Dallas, TX

outline, carved floral garlands, and scrolling corner details give the piece the romantic character of the

Category

1890s French Louis XV Antique Character

Materials

Brass

Pair of Swedish Gustavian Style Black-Painted Chests of Drawers
Pair of Swedish Gustavian Style Black-Painted Chests of Drawers

Pair of Swedish Gustavian Style Black-Painted Chests of Drawers

$6,686 / set

H 31.5 in W 34.85 in D 18.31 in

Pair of Swedish Gustavian Style Black-Painted Chests of Drawers

Located in Kastrup, DK

drawers, all decorated with geometric raised panels that emphasize the clean and architectural character

Category

Mid-19th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Character

Materials

Brass

Antique French Primitive Cutting Board, 19th Century
Antique French Primitive Cutting Board, 19th Century

Antique French Primitive Cutting Board, 19th Century

Located in BORGO, FR

evidence of its utilitarian past, adding remarkable texture and character. Both functional and decorative

Category

Early 20th Century French Primitive Antique Character

Materials

Wood

Danish Art Nouveau, Wrought Iron Table Lamp, Early 20th Century
Danish Art Nouveau, Wrought Iron Table Lamp, Early 20th Century

Danish Art Nouveau, Wrought Iron Table Lamp, Early 20th Century

Located in Odense, DK

visual character. The dark patinated iron surface highlights the handcrafted quality and adds depth and

Category

Early 20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Antique Character

Materials

Wrought Iron

19th Century Fine Set of Four Biedermeier Chairs. Vienna, c. 1825.
19th Century Fine Set of Four Biedermeier Chairs. Vienna, c. 1825.

19th Century Fine Set of Four Biedermeier Chairs. Vienna, c. 1825.

Located in Vienna, AT

character only authentic period pieces can offer. Beyond their striking appearance, these chairs reflect

Category

Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Antique Character

Materials

Upholstery, Cherry

Rustic Narrow Carpenters Workbench Console Table from Denmark
Rustic Narrow Carpenters Workbench Console Table from Denmark

Rustic Narrow Carpenters Workbench Console Table from Denmark

Located in Round Top, TX

character of this carpenters' workbench from Denmark. Please examine the close-up photos to appreciate the

Category

Early 20th Century Danish Rustic Antique Character

Materials

Wood

Pair of 18th Century Italian Régence Style Silver Leaf Corbels
Pair of 18th Century Italian Régence Style Silver Leaf Corbels

Pair of 18th Century Italian Régence Style Silver Leaf Corbels

Located in Birmingham, AL

oxidation, gentle distressing, and age related losses contribute to the authentic character collectors seek

Category

1790s Italian Regency Antique Character

Materials

Silver Leaf

Set of 8 Directoire Shield Back Louis XVI Style Distressed Painted Dining Chairs
Set of 8 Directoire Shield Back Louis XVI Style Distressed Painted Dining Chairs

Set of 8 Directoire Shield Back Louis XVI Style Distressed Painted Dining Chairs

Located in Swedesboro, NJ

authentic antique character, making them a perfect addition to French country, farmhouse, shabby chic

Category

Early 20th Century French Directoire Antique Character

Materials

Textile, Walnut

18th Century Rustic Country French Walnut Coffee Table
18th Century Rustic Country French Walnut Coffee Table

18th Century Rustic Country French Walnut Coffee Table

Located in Dallas, TX

surface reveals the character of age, care, and authenticity. There is a quiet beauty in its untouched

Category

Late 18th Century French Rustic Antique Character

Materials

Walnut

Chinese Export Silver Gilt Filigree Enamel Amber Bracelet
Chinese Export Silver Gilt Filigree Enamel Amber Bracelet

Chinese Export Silver Gilt Filigree Enamel Amber Bracelet

Located in New York, NY

creating unique character in each stone. Elegant and collectible, this piece beautifully reflects the

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Character

Materials

Carnelian, Silver, Enamel, Gilt Metal

Early 20th Century Pair of Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Urns
Early 20th Century Pair of Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Urns

Early 20th Century Pair of Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Urns

Located in Los Angeles, CA

underglaze six-character marks in the Kangxi style, further enhancing their decorative appeal and collectible

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Character

Materials

Porcelain

Edwardian Natural Pearl and 1.35 Carat Diamond Toi et Moi Ring, Circa 1910
Edwardian Natural Pearl and 1.35 Carat Diamond Toi et Moi Ring, Circa 1910

Edwardian Natural Pearl and 1.35 Carat Diamond Toi et Moi Ring, Circa 1910

Located in Poole, GB

displays the broad facets, open culet and lively character associated with early European cuts. The natural

Category

1910s British Edwardian Antique Character

Materials

Diamond, Natural Pearl, Platinum

Pair of Art Deco Opaline Glass Pendant Lights with Brass Hardware
Pair of Art Deco Opaline Glass Pendant Lights with Brass Hardware

Pair of Art Deco Opaline Glass Pendant Lights with Brass Hardware

Located in Surrey, BC

their original architectural character with patinated brass galleries, stem suspension, and understated

Category

1920s Canadian Art Deco Antique Character

Materials

Brass

Louis XV Style Carved Walnut and Cane Fauteuil
Louis XV Style Carved Walnut and Cane Fauteuil

Louis XV Style Carved Walnut and Cane Fauteuil

Located in Locust Valley, NY

traditional craftsmanship. Warm patina and natural wear enhance the antique character of the wood, making this

Category

Mid-18th Century Rococo Antique Character

Materials

Cane, Walnut

19th Century French Provincial Louis XVI Walnut Dresser Commode
19th Century French Provincial Louis XVI Walnut Dresser Commode

19th Century French Provincial Louis XVI Walnut Dresser Commode

Located in Madrid, ES

age-related wear and character marks consistent with its age and use. The commode retains its antique

Category

Mid-19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Character

Materials

Brass

Victorian Bamboo Coat Stand With Mirror & Umbrella Stand
Victorian Bamboo Coat Stand With Mirror & Umbrella Stand

Victorian Bamboo Coat Stand With Mirror & Umbrella Stand

$3,457

H 79.93 in W 38.19 in D 15.36 in

Victorian Bamboo Coat Stand With Mirror & Umbrella Stand

Located in London, GB

A wonderful late Victorian to early Edwardian bamboo hall stand, full of character and decorative

Category

Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Antique Character

Materials

Ceramic, Bamboo, Mirror

Antique Spanish Rustic Cabinet in Solid Oak, 18th Century
Antique Spanish Rustic Cabinet in Solid Oak, 18th Century

Antique Spanish Rustic Cabinet in Solid Oak, 18th Century

$5,573

H 61.42 in W 41.74 in D 21.26 in

Antique Spanish Rustic Cabinet in Solid Oak, 18th Century

Located in BÉTERA, ES

, and a beautifully aged surface rich in character and patina. Inside, the cabinet opens to a simple

Category

Mid-19th Century Spanish Rustic Antique Character

Materials

Wrought Iron

Arts and Crafts Era Beveled Overmantle Mirror with Oak Frame (H 18 x W 32)
Arts and Crafts Era Beveled Overmantle Mirror with Oak Frame (H 18 x W 32)

Arts and Crafts Era Beveled Overmantle Mirror with Oak Frame (H 18 x W 32)

Located in Austin, TX

Artful Dodger and Mrs. Gamp - spurious characters from the novels of Charles Dickens. Dimensions are H

Category

Early 20th Century English Arts and Crafts Antique Character

Materials

Metal, Copper

Patinated Bronze Of Napoleon on Sienna Marble base by Jean-Jacques Pradier
Patinated Bronze Of Napoleon on Sienna Marble base by Jean-Jacques Pradier

Patinated Bronze Of Napoleon on Sienna Marble base by Jean-Jacques Pradier

Located in London, GB

. The sculptor has captured the unmistakable silhouette of Napoleon with considerable character and

Category

1850s French Antique Character

Materials

Siena Marble, Bronze

A Pair of 19th C Black Forest Folk Art Carved Vine Mirrors
A Pair of 19th C Black Forest Folk Art Carved Vine Mirrors

A Pair of 19th C Black Forest Folk Art Carved Vine Mirrors

Located in London, GB

features an attractively foxed plate, adding warmth, character, and an authentic sense of age to the pieces

Category

Late 19th Century Antique Character

Materials

Mirror

Late 19th Century Antique Wool Oriental Rug
Late 19th Century Antique Wool Oriental Rug

Late 19th Century Antique Wool Oriental Rug

Located in Sultanahmet, 34

of secondary colors, including sky blue and golden yellow, adds extraordinary depth and character to

Category

Late 19th Century Azerbaijani Antique Character

Materials

Wool

19th Century French Polished Iron Balcony Coffee Table with Beveled Glass Top
19th Century French Polished Iron Balcony Coffee Table with Beveled Glass Top

19th Century French Polished Iron Balcony Coffee Table with Beveled Glass Top

Located in Dallas, TX

original balcony elements give the piece strong architectural character, while the polished steel finish

Category

Mid-19th Century French Antique Character

Materials

Wrought Iron

IGI Certified 1.96 Carat Natural Diamond Ancient Egyptian Motif Statement Ring
IGI Certified 1.96 Carat Natural Diamond Ancient Egyptian Motif Statement Ring

IGI Certified 1.96 Carat Natural Diamond Ancient Egyptian Motif Statement Ring

Located in Boca Raton, FL

exclusive fine jewelry collections seeking rare artistic craftsmanship and timeless historical character

Category

Early 20th Century Turkish Art Deco Antique Character

Materials

Diamond, Gold Plate

Set of Depression Art Deco Glass Open Salt Duck Pots German 1920s
Set of Depression Art Deco Glass Open Salt Duck Pots German 1920s

Set of Depression Art Deco Glass Open Salt Duck Pots German 1920s

Located in Nuernberg, DE

. Their sculptural duck design adds character while remaining refined and understated, making them ideal

Category

1920s German Mid-Century Modern Antique Character

Materials

Art Glass

Oak carpenters workbench, circa 1920
Oak carpenters workbench, circa 1920

Oak carpenters workbench, circa 1920

$2,485

H 32.29 in W 86.62 in D 37.41 in

Oak carpenters workbench, circa 1920

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

This oak workbench from circa 1920 combines craftsmanship, character, and functionality. The robust

Category

1920s Hungarian Industrial Antique Character

Materials

Oak

French Antique Gilt Reeded Wall Mirror, 19th Century, Giltwood Frame
French Antique Gilt Reeded Wall Mirror, 19th Century, Giltwood Frame

French Antique Gilt Reeded Wall Mirror, 19th Century, Giltwood Frame

Located in Chicago, US

worn gilding highlights its authentic age and character. Its generous scale makes it ideal as a

Category

19th Century Antique Character

Materials

Glass, Giltwood

Elegant Italian Marquetry Side Cabinet with Marble Top
Elegant Italian Marquetry Side Cabinet with Marble Top

Elegant Italian Marquetry Side Cabinet with Marble Top

Located in BŘECLAV, CZ

throughout, adding depth and character without overwhelming the design. The gently curved silhouette and

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Louis XV Antique Character

Materials

Marble, Metal

Antique Venetian Rococo Bombe Secretary Desk, Hand Painted Floral Bureau
Antique Venetian Rococo Bombe Secretary Desk, Hand Painted Floral Bureau

Antique Venetian Rococo Bombe Secretary Desk, Hand Painted Floral Bureau

Located in BŘECLAV, CZ

with a distinctive crackle lacquer, enhancing its aged character and authenticity. Delicately hand

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Rococo Revival Antique Character

Materials

Bronze

Victorian Garnet and Diamond Insect Brooch
Victorian Garnet and Diamond Insect Brooch

Victorian Garnet and Diamond Insect Brooch

Located in Braintree, GB

detailed with small red stone eyes, giving the piece a lively and whimsical character. Dimensions Length

Category

Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Character

Materials

Diamond, Garnet, 15k Gold

19th Century Qing Dynasty Chinese Red Lacquer Chest/Side Board
19th Century Qing Dynasty Chinese Red Lacquer Chest/Side Board

19th Century Qing Dynasty Chinese Red Lacquer Chest/Side Board

Located in Atlanta, GA

lacquered surface displays age-appropriate wear and character, adding depth and authenticity to the piece

Category

Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Chippendale Antique Character

Materials

Elm

Pair of Antique Baroque Cornucopia Mirrors – Hand-Carved Wooden Wall Décor
Pair of Antique Baroque Cornucopia Mirrors – Hand-Carved Wooden Wall Décor

Pair of Antique Baroque Cornucopia Mirrors – Hand-Carved Wooden Wall Décor

Located in Miami, FL

character to any space. The warm wood tone enhances the natural beauty of the carvings, while the central

Category

Early 20th Century Spanish Baroque Antique Character

Materials

Wood

Chinese Asian Antique Qing Water Bottle Vessel Bed Warmer With Floral Design
Chinese Asian Antique Qing Water Bottle Vessel Bed Warmer With Floral Design

Chinese Asian Antique Qing Water Bottle Vessel Bed Warmer With Floral Design

Located in Studio City, CA

brass). The piece is decorated with a flower design and Chinese characters. From a Los Angeles

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Character

Materials

Brass

Antique Relief Fire Back, English, Iron, Fireplace Reflector, Victorian, C.1895
Antique Relief Fire Back, English, Iron, Fireplace Reflector, Victorian, C.1895

Antique Relief Fire Back, English, Iron, Fireplace Reflector, Victorian, C.1895

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

the decorative relief Proud lion masque set within a foliate scene, full of character Thistle with

Category

1890s British Late Victorian Antique Character

Materials

Iron

  • 1
  • ...
Get Updated with New Arrivals
Save "Antique Character", and we’ll notify you when there are new listings in this category.

Antique Character For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the antique character you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, ceramic and metal, every antique character was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the antique character you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Each antique character bearing Folk Art, Victorian or Mid-Century Modern hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made antique character over the years, but those crafted by Bohne & Sohne, Sarreguemines and Hermann Steiner are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Antique Character?

The average selling price for an antique character at 1stDibs is $1,800, while they’re typically $18 on the low end and $45,475 for the highest priced.