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Circus Wagons
Circus Wagons

Circus Wagons

By Millard Sheets

Located in Los Angeles, CA

year of studies at the Chouinard Art Institute when he painted Circus Wagons. Despite his youth, Sheets

Category

1920s American Realist Antique Circus Art

Materials

Watercolor

Painted Iron Folk Art Circus Trunk for D. Beer, c.1925
Painted Iron Folk Art Circus Trunk for D. Beer, c.1925

Painted Iron Folk Art Circus Trunk for D. Beer, c.1925

Located in Savannah, GA

A folk art painted iron campaign trunk with hinged lid and tray, circa 1925. The body decorated

Category

1920s Folk Art Antique Circus Art

Materials

Steel

Circus - Original Etching
Circus - Original Etching

Circus - Original Etching

By Georges Rouault

Located in Paris, IDF

Georges ROUAULT (1871-1958) Circus, 1927 Original etching Signed in the plate Limited to 225

Category

1920s Modern Antique Circus Art

Materials

Etching

Antique French Folk Art Circus Tumbling Acrobat Toy Model, C.1920
Antique French Folk Art Circus Tumbling Acrobat Toy Model, C.1920

Antique French Folk Art Circus Tumbling Acrobat Toy Model, C.1920

Located in London, GB

and fully functional piece. The hand painted papier mâché circus acrobats perpetually tumble based on

Category

Early 20th Century French Industrial Antique Circus Art

Materials

Metal

Early 1900's Circus Street Parade

Early 1900's Circus Street Parade

Located in Middletown, NY

Collection, Press Agent, Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus (1930s-1960s) Roland Butler Collection

Category

Early 20th Century American Modern Antique Circus Art

Materials

Photographic Paper

Circus Fight
Circus Fight

Circus Fight

By Monte Crews

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Watercolor Dimensions: 16.00" x 20.00" Signature: Signed Lower Right

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Circus Art

Materials

Watercolor

Circus Rider, Acrobat
Circus Rider, Acrobat

Circus Rider, Acrobat

By Simka Simkhovitch

Located in New York, NY

program. He did a series of works that received much attention at the time, of circus performers

Category

1920s American Realist Antique Circus Art

Materials

Paper, Graphite

Early 20th Century Circus Banner
Early 20th Century Circus Banner

Early 20th Century Circus Banner

Located in Brecht, BE

For magician and circus lovers. This early 20th century circus banner. Hand painted on canvas.

Category

Early 20th Century British Antique Circus Art

Materials

Linen

The Circus Dressing Room
The Circus Dressing Room

The Circus Dressing Room

By Dame Laura Knight

Located in Missouri, MO

Dame Laura Knight (1877-1970) "The Circus Dressing Room" 1925 Aquatint Engraving Signed in Pencil

Category

1920s Realist Antique Circus Art

Materials

Engraving, Aquatint

The Circus Dressing Room
The Circus Dressing Room

The Circus Dressing Room

By Dame Laura Knight

Located in Missouri, MO

Dame Laura Knight "The Circus Dressing Room" 1925 Etching Ed. 20 Signed Lower Right Image Size

Category

1920s Realist Antique Circus Art

Materials

Aquatint

Circus girl reclining
Circus girl reclining

Circus girl reclining

By Walt Kuhn

Located in Miami, FL

Signed and dated center right, Seam down center where two sheets attached is original. Some slight surface smudging outside figure area .

Category

1920s Modern Antique Circus Art

Materials

Carbon Pencil, Magazine Paper

Le Cirque (The Circus) I
Le Cirque (The Circus) I

Le Cirque (The Circus) I

By Camille Hilaire

Located in San Francisco, CA

This artwork titled "Le Cirque (The Circus)" is an original colors lithograph by noted French

Category

Late 19th Century Impressionist Antique Circus Art

Materials

Lithograph

Le Cirque (The Circus) IV
Le Cirque (The Circus) IV

Le Cirque (The Circus) IV

By Camille Hilaire

Located in San Francisco, CA

This artwork titled "Le Cirque (The Circus) IV" is an original colors lithograph on Arches paper by

Category

Late 19th Century Impressionist Antique Circus Art

Materials

Lithograph

Le Cirque (The Circus) III
Le Cirque (The Circus) III

Le Cirque (The Circus) III

By Camille Hilaire

Located in San Francisco, CA

This artwork titled "Le Cirque (The Circus) III" is an original colors lithograph on Arches paper

Category

Late 19th Century Impressionist Antique Circus Art

Materials

Lithograph

Le Cirque (The Circus) II
Le Cirque (The Circus) II

Le Cirque (The Circus) II

By Camille Hilaire

Located in San Francisco, CA

This artwork titled "Le Cirque (The Circus) II" is an original colors lithograph on Arches paper by

Category

Late 19th Century Impressionist Antique Circus Art

Materials

Lithograph

Fernand Audet French Impressionist Oil, The Circus Horse
Fernand Audet French Impressionist Oil, The Circus Horse

Fernand Audet French Impressionist Oil, The Circus Horse

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

"The Circus Horse" by Fernand Audet (French, Tarascon 1923- Mulhouse 2016) oil painting on canvas

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Circus Art

Materials

Acrylic

Early 20th Century, Circus Balancing Balls
Early 20th Century, Circus Balancing Balls

Early 20th Century, Circus Balancing Balls

Located in London, GB

Early 20th century circus balancing balls. We share what we love, and we love these rare early

Category

1920s British Folk Art Antique Circus Art

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Circus Dog, The Saturday Evening Post cover
Circus Dog, The Saturday Evening Post cover

Circus Dog, The Saturday Evening Post cover

By Joseph Christian Leyendecker

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Signed by artist lower right The Saturday Evening Post cover, July 29, 1922 This commission for The Saturday Evening Post is a brilliant example of Joseph Christian Leyendecker's ...

Category

1920s Antique Circus Art

Materials

Oil

Original Vintage Toy, Wind Up Circus Performer, 1930s
Original Vintage Toy, Wind Up Circus Performer, 1930s

Original Vintage Toy, Wind Up Circus Performer, 1930s

Located in Roma, IT

This Wind up Circus Performer is an original vintage toy. Vintage wind up mechanical toy

Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Circus Art

Materials

Metal

Three Acrobats - French Russian Acrobats Circus Rare Proof
Three Acrobats - French Russian Acrobats Circus Rare Proof

Three Acrobats - French Russian Acrobats Circus Rare Proof

By Marc Chagall

Located in London, GB

This original etching and aquatint in colours is hand signed in pencil by the artist "Marc Chagall" at the lower right margin. It is dated ‘1923’ next to the signature. It is also ha...

Category

1920s Antique Circus Art

Materials

Etching

Circus Clown with Dogs, Cover for Country Gentleman, April 1929
Circus Clown with Dogs, Cover for Country Gentleman, April 1929

Circus Clown with Dogs, Cover for Country Gentleman, April 1929

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Oil on Canvas Signature: Signed and inscribed LRC Country Gentleman Cover illustration for April 1 1929. Gift to artist Harold Von Schmidt. Harold Von Schmidt (May 19, 1893 ...

Category

1920s Antique Circus Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique Japanese Woodblock - Kuniteru ll - French Equestrian Circus
Antique Japanese Woodblock - Kuniteru ll - French Equestrian Circus

Antique Japanese Woodblock - Kuniteru ll - French Equestrian Circus

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Antique Japanese Woodblock - Kuniteru ll - French Equestrian Circus on the grounds of Asakusa

Category

19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Circus Art

Materials

Paper

Early 20th C Robert Lakin & Co Fairground Carnival Circus Pillars Edwin Hall
Early 20th C Robert Lakin & Co Fairground Carnival Circus Pillars Edwin Hall

Early 20th C Robert Lakin & Co Fairground Carnival Circus Pillars Edwin Hall

Located in Lowestoft, GB

A truly fantastic group of totally original untouched decorative fairground pillars by the infamous Robert J Lakin Company of 67 Besley Street, Streatham, London The pillars are h...

Category

Early 20th Century English Antique Circus Art

Materials

Pine

Art Deco French Glazed Pottery Circus Performing Elephant Figure
Art Deco French Glazed Pottery Circus Performing Elephant Figure

Art Deco French Glazed Pottery Circus Performing Elephant Figure

Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

A stunning French Art Deco glazed pottery sculpture of a circus elephant balanced on a ball dating

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Circus Art

Materials

Pottery, Terracotta

Circus Ceramic Vase by Gio Ponti, Art Deco, Two-Handled, Italy, 1924
Circus Ceramic Vase by Gio Ponti, Art Deco, Two-Handled, Italy, 1924

Circus Ceramic Vase by Gio Ponti, Art Deco, Two-Handled, Italy, 1924

By Gio Ponti

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Ceramic vase by Gio Ponti (1891-1979). Two-Handled vase decorated in relief with circus theme

Category

1920s Italian Art Deco Antique Circus Art

Materials

Ceramic

Art Deco Bear Over Circus Ball, Car Mascot Hood Ornament, France, 1920
Art Deco Bear Over Circus Ball, Car Mascot Hood Ornament, France, 1920

Art Deco Bear Over Circus Ball, Car Mascot Hood Ornament, France, 1920

By Marcel-André Bouraine

Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos

Rare Art Deco silvered bronze statuette of a bear over a marble circus ball. Car mascot hood

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Circus Art

Materials

Bronze

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Antique Circus Art For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal piece of antique circus art for your home. An item from our selection of antique circus art — often made from wood, metal and iron — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect choice in our collection of antique circus art — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. Each object in our assortment of antique circus art bearing Folk Art, Victorian or Art Deco hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made option in this array of antique circus art over the years, but those crafted by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Gong Bell Mfg. Co. and Watson Silver are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Antique Circus Art?

The average selling price for a piece of antique circus art at 1stDibs is $2,475, while they’re typically $96 on the low end and $51,500 for the highest priced.