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Antique and Quality Hand Carved Solid Oak Neo-Renaissance Wall Bracket or Shelf
Antique and Quality Hand Carved Solid Oak Neo-Renaissance Wall Bracket or Shelf

Antique and Quality Hand Carved Solid Oak Neo-Renaissance Wall Bracket or Shelf

Located in Lisse, NL

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Late 19th Century European Renaissance Revival Antique Explorer

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Metal

Hand Carved Gothic Revival Oak Wall Coat Rack with Stylish Church Window Panel
Hand Carved Gothic Revival Oak Wall Coat Rack with Stylish Church Window Panel

Hand Carved Gothic Revival Oak Wall Coat Rack with Stylish Church Window Panel

Located in Lisse, NL

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Early 20th Century French Gothic Revival Antique Explorer

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Wrought Iron

Original lithographic poster by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec - Le Théâtre Libre
Original lithographic poster by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec - Le Théâtre Libre

Original lithographic poster by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec - Le Théâtre Libre

By Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Located in PARIS, FR

A woman seated before a mirror has her hair arranged by another, their postures calm yet evocative of interior drama—a fitting metaphor for the human themes explored on stage. Print...

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1890s Antique Explorer

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Linen, Paper, Lithograph

Pair of Arts & Crafts Hand-Hammered Wrought Iron Wall Sconces, 1920s
Pair of Arts & Crafts Hand-Hammered Wrought Iron Wall Sconces, 1920s

Pair of Arts & Crafts Hand-Hammered Wrought Iron Wall Sconces, 1920s

Located in Lisse, NL

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Early 20th Century European Arts and Crafts Antique Explorer

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Wrought Iron

SUPER DESIGN Pendant Light with Stunning Sculptural ARTISTRY Alabaster Shade
SUPER DESIGN Pendant Light with Stunning Sculptural ARTISTRY Alabaster Shade

SUPER DESIGN Pendant Light with Stunning Sculptural ARTISTRY Alabaster Shade

Located in Lisse, NL

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Early 20th Century European Neoclassical Antique Explorer

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Alabaster, Brass, Bronze

Conflict Between Island Natives, from Pontanus’ History of Amsterdam, 1611
Conflict Between Island Natives, from Pontanus’ History of Amsterdam, 1611

Conflict Between Island Natives, from Pontanus’ History of Amsterdam, 1611

Located in Langweer, NL

The detailed depiction of body movement and expressive gestures conveys tension and violence, typical of early European engravings describing first contact between Dutch explorers an...

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Early 17th Century Dutch Antique Explorer

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Paper

Terra Sancta - Etching by Frederick de Wit - 1680ca

Terra Sancta - Etching by Frederick de Wit - 1680ca

By Frederick de Wit

Located in Roma, IT

His maps were known for their accuracy and detail, and contributed significantly to the documentation and understanding of the lands explored and discovered in the 17th century. His ...

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1680s Modern Antique Explorer

Materials

Etching

Turcicum Imperium - Etching by Frederick de Wit - 1680ca

Turcicum Imperium - Etching by Frederick de Wit - 1680ca

By Frederick de Wit

Located in Roma, IT

His maps were known for their accuracy and detail, and contributed significantly to the documentation and understanding of the lands explored and discovered in the 17th century. His ...

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1680s Modern Antique Explorer

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Etching

Magnae Tartariae - Etching by Frederick de Wit - 1680ca

Magnae Tartariae - Etching by Frederick de Wit - 1680ca

By Frederick de Wit

Located in Roma, IT

His maps were known for their accuracy and detail, and contributed significantly to the documentation and understanding of the lands explored and discovered in the 17th century. His ...

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1680s Modern Antique Explorer

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Etching

Costumes of Majorca – 19th-Century Hand-Colored Engraving by Ed. Willmann
Costumes of Majorca – 19th-Century Hand-Colored Engraving by Ed. Willmann

Costumes of Majorca – 19th-Century Hand-Colored Engraving by Ed. Willmann

Located in Langweer, NL

It likely formed part of a larger series on European national costumes issued in Paris around 1840–1860, produced for collectors and travelers eager to explore continental diversity ...

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Mid-19th Century French Antique Explorer

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Paper

Norvegia Regnum - Etching by Frederick de Wit - 1680ca

Norvegia Regnum - Etching by Frederick de Wit - 1680ca

By Frederick de Wit

Located in Roma, IT

His maps were known for their accuracy and detail, and contributed significantly to the documentation and understanding of the lands explored and discovered in the 17th century. His ...

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1680s Modern Antique Explorer

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Etching

Rare Pair of Regency Period 18-Inch Globes by J&W Cary of London on Bases
Rare Pair of Regency Period 18-Inch Globes by J&W Cary of London on Bases

Rare Pair of Regency Period 18-Inch Globes by J&W Cary of London on Bases

By John & William Cary

Located in London, GB

It features the tracks of famous explorers, including Captain Cook, Vancouver, and La Perouse, illustrating their voyages across uncharted territories.

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19th Century English Regency Antique Explorer

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Mahogany

Pretty antique large french handwoven Aubusson tapestry « Swan attacked by dog »
Pretty antique large french handwoven Aubusson tapestry « Swan attacked by dog »

Pretty antique large french handwoven Aubusson tapestry « Swan attacked by dog »

By Royal Manufacture of Aubusson

Located in Saint Ouen, FR

Trust in us to deliver clean, captivating pieces that will enhance the beauty of your space. Explore our exclusive range and bring home the elegance and charm that Bobyrug’s collecti...

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Early 20th Century French Aubusson Antique Explorer

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Silk, Wool

Africa Map with Egypt & South Africa Insets – Nieuwe Hand-Atlas, 1876
Africa Map with Egypt & South Africa Insets – Nieuwe Hand-Atlas, 1876

Africa Map with Egypt & South Africa Insets – Nieuwe Hand-Atlas, 1876

Located in Langweer, NL

Keyword block: Africa, North Africa, West Africa, East Africa, Central Africa, Southern Africa, Egypt, Nubia, Abyssinia, Ethiopia, Sudan, Sahara, Algeria, Tunisia, Morocco, Tripoli, ...

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1870s Dutch Antique Explorer

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Paper

Giant Anteater – Antique Zoological Engraving by De Sève & Leitner, ca.1800
Giant Anteater – Antique Zoological Engraving by De Sève & Leitner, ca.1800

Giant Anteater – Antique Zoological Engraving by De Sève & Leitner, ca.1800

Located in Langweer, NL

This engraving exemplifies the fascination with exotic fauna that swept through European natural science at the turn of the 19th century, when explorers and naturalists brought back ...

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Early 19th Century German Antique Explorer

Materials

Paper

Ytiga NOUMATA Rare Sèvres “Rooster” in New Hard-Paste Porcelain, 1915
Ytiga NOUMATA Rare Sèvres “Rooster” in New Hard-Paste Porcelain, 1915

Ytiga NOUMATA Rare Sèvres “Rooster” in New Hard-Paste Porcelain, 1915

By Ytiga Noumata, Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres

Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR

Determined to continue his training in France, he learned French and became an intern at the Manufacture de Sèvres, where he explored the sculptural possibilities of ceramic material...

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1910s French Art Nouveau Antique Explorer

Materials

Porcelain

Regnum Hungariae - Etching by Frederick de Wit - 1680ca

Regnum Hungariae - Etching by Frederick de Wit - 1680ca

By Frederick de Wit

Located in Roma, IT

His maps were known for their accuracy and detail, and contributed significantly to the documentation and understanding of the lands explored and discovered in the 17th century. His ...

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1680s Modern Antique Explorer

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Etching

Dutch Arctic Expedition Meets Samoyed Archers – Pontanus, 1611
Dutch Arctic Expedition Meets Samoyed Archers – Pontanus, 1611

Dutch Arctic Expedition Meets Samoyed Archers – Pontanus, 1611

Located in Langweer, NL

Though stylized, the engraving is among the earliest printed European depictions of the Samoyed tribes, whose lands were explored by the Dutch while searching for a northern route to...

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Early 17th Century Dutch Antique Explorer

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Paper

Early Dutch Exploration Scene with Exotic Wildlife and Naval Encounter, 1611
Early Dutch Exploration Scene with Exotic Wildlife and Naval Encounter, 1611

Early Dutch Exploration Scene with Exotic Wildlife and Naval Encounter, 1611

Located in Langweer, NL

Issued in Amsterdam, this richly detailed print celebrates Amsterdam’s maritime ascendancy and vividly records the wonders and perils encountered by Dutch explorers during the dawn o...

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Early 17th Century Dutch Antique Explorer

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Paper

Antique Map of Maine-et-Loire with Illustrations – Vuillemin c.1850
Antique Map of Maine-et-Loire with Illustrations – Vuillemin c.1850

Antique Map of Maine-et-Loire with Illustrations – Vuillemin c.1850

Located in Langweer, NL

The map is further adorned with charming vignettes illustrating important local landmarks and figures: Top left: Portrait of Lapérouse, famed naval officer and explorer. Top right: ...

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Mid-19th Century French Antique Explorer

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Paper

Large & Perfectly Balanced Antique Ivory-Toned Alabaster Pendant Light, Fixture
Large & Perfectly Balanced Antique Ivory-Toned Alabaster Pendant Light, Fixture

Large & Perfectly Balanced Antique Ivory-Toned Alabaster Pendant Light, Fixture

Located in Lisse, NL

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Early 20th Century Italian Arts and Crafts Antique Explorer

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Alabaster, Bronze, Wire, Iron

Scotia Regnum - Etching by Frederick de Wit - 1680ca

Scotia Regnum - Etching by Frederick de Wit - 1680ca

By Frederick de Wit

Located in Roma, IT

His maps were known for their accuracy and detail, and contributed significantly to the documentation and understanding of the lands explored and discovered in the 17th century. His ...

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1680s Modern Antique Explorer

Materials

Etching

Tabula Indiae Orientalis - Etching by Frederick de Wit - 1680ca

Tabula Indiae Orientalis - Etching by Frederick de Wit - 1680ca

By Frederick de Wit

Located in Roma, IT

His maps were known for their accuracy and detail, and contributed significantly to the documentation and understanding of the lands explored and discovered in the 17th century. His ...

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1680s Modern Antique Explorer

Materials

Etching

19th Century Fine Large Salon Biedermeier Table. Vienna, c. 1825.
19th Century Fine Large Salon Biedermeier Table. Vienna, c. 1825.

19th Century Fine Large Salon Biedermeier Table. Vienna, c. 1825.

Located in Vienna, AT

We invite interior designers and collectors alike to explore our curated Biedermeier collection, which showcases the understated beauty and craftsmanship of one of Europe’s most infl...

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Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Antique Explorer

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Walnut

Dania Regnum - Etching by Frederick de Wit - 1680 ca

Dania Regnum - Etching by Frederick de Wit - 1680 ca

By Frederick de Wit

Located in Roma, IT

His maps were known for their accuracy and detail, and contributed significantly to the documentation and understanding of the lands explored and discovered in the 17th century. His ...

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1680s Modern Antique Explorer

Materials

Etching

Collection of 15 Natural Prehistoric English Ammonite Fossils
Collection of 15 Natural Prehistoric English Ammonite Fossils

Collection of 15 Natural Prehistoric English Ammonite Fossils

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

He later became Fields Visits Secretary for the Essex Rock and Mineral Society, organising trips to geological sites throughout the UK and travelling abroad to explore further discov...

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15th Century and Earlier English Antique Explorer

Materials

Stone

Sir Walter Raleigh, 19th century portrait engraving print
Sir Walter Raleigh, 19th century portrait engraving print

Sir Walter Raleigh, 19th century portrait engraving print

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

Sir Walter Raleigh (c. 1553 – 1618) was an English statesman, soldier, writer and explorer. One of the most notable figures of the Elizabethan era, he played a leading part in Englis...

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Mid-19th Century English School Antique Explorer

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Engraving

Wabi-Sabi sculptural, monumental Wooden Bowl, Indonesia late 19th century
Wabi-Sabi sculptural, monumental Wooden Bowl, Indonesia late 19th century

Wabi-Sabi sculptural, monumental Wooden Bowl, Indonesia late 19th century

Located in London, GB

Shipping prices on 1stdibs are indicative — please contact us directly for competitive quotes. Explore our collection for more sculptural Wabi-Sabi objects

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1890s Indonesian Folk Art Antique Explorer

Materials

Wood

Regni Hungariae et Regionum - Etching by Frederick de Wit - 1680ca

Regni Hungariae et Regionum - Etching by Frederick de Wit - 1680ca

By Frederick de Wit

Located in Roma, IT

His maps were known for their accuracy and detail, and contributed significantly to the documentation and understanding of the lands explored and discovered in the 17th century. His ...

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1680s Modern Antique Explorer

Materials

Etching

Léon Frédéric (1856-1940) A seascape, oil signed
Léon Frédéric (1856-1940) A seascape, oil signed

Léon Frédéric (1856-1940) A seascape, oil signed

By Léon Frédéric

Located in Paris, FR

Although he found much inspiration in the rolling landscapes of the Ardennes, particularly in the area of Nafraiture, at the other end of the country, the North Sea offered him a com...

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1910s Post-Impressionist Antique Explorer

Materials

Oil

Original Map of the Rhine River in the Holy Roman Empire by Janssonius, c.1645
Original Map of the Rhine River in the Holy Roman Empire by Janssonius, c.1645

Original Map of the Rhine River in the Holy Roman Empire by Janssonius, c.1645

Located in Langweer, NL

This map is not only a beautiful decorative piece but also a window into the past, inviting the viewer to explore the geographical and political landscapes of 17th-century Europe.

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Mid-17th Century Dutch Antique Explorer

Materials

Paper

Ponderosa, Sugar and White Pine (Tree Study), c. 1915
Ponderosa, Sugar and White Pine (Tree Study), c. 1915

Ponderosa, Sugar and White Pine (Tree Study), c. 1915

Located in Pasadena, CA

Francisco’s practice often involved immersive outdoor studies such as this one, in which he explored the interplay of light and shadow across richly textured bark and forest floor.

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Early 20th Century Impressionist Antique Explorer

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The outdoor painter
The outdoor painter

The outdoor painter

Located in BELEYMAS, FR

He gained recognition in the 1850s, exhibiting regularly at the Paris Salon, where he remained until his death. His works explore genre themes, military subjects, and popular scenes.

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1870s French School Antique Explorer

Materials

Paper

De Bry Botanical Engravings – Pineapple, Mango & Pepper Plants, c.1598
De Bry Botanical Engravings – Pineapple, Mango & Pepper Plants, c.1598

De Bry Botanical Engravings – Pineapple, Mango & Pepper Plants, c.1598

Located in Langweer, NL

These finely detailed images document the exotic fruit trees and spice plants of India and the East Indies, as described by early Dutch and Portuguese explorers. 1. Adumbratio Anana...

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16th Century German Antique Explorer

Materials

Paper

South Africa c.1890 Antique Folding Map – Cape Colony to Zambesi River
South Africa c.1890 Antique Folding Map – Cape Colony to Zambesi River

South Africa c.1890 Antique Folding Map – Cape Colony to Zambesi River

Located in Langweer, NL

This practical format ensured its use in the field by administrators, military officers, and explorers. When fully opened, the map measures approximately 100 × 150 cm (39 × 59 inches...

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Late 19th Century South African Antique Explorer

Materials

Paper

Marvelous and Antique Pair of 19th Century Black Forest Hand-Carved Wood Frames
Marvelous and Antique Pair of 19th Century Black Forest Hand-Carved Wood Frames

Marvelous and Antique Pair of 19th Century Black Forest Hand-Carved Wood Frames

Located in Lisse, NL

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Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Antique Explorer

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Nutwood, Walnut

Antique Stained Glass Window of Ernest Shackleton's Endurance
Antique Stained Glass Window of Ernest Shackleton's Endurance

Antique Stained Glass Window of Ernest Shackleton's Endurance

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage Endurance, the lost vessel of Antarctic explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton, was crushed by sea-ice and sank in 1915, forcing Shackleton and his...

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Early 19th Century English Victorian Antique Explorer

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Glass, Stained Glass, Wood, Pine

19th Century Fine Biedermeier Walnut Side Table. Vienna, c. 1825.
19th Century Fine Biedermeier Walnut Side Table. Vienna, c. 1825.

19th Century Fine Biedermeier Walnut Side Table. Vienna, c. 1825.

Located in Vienna, AT

Dimensions: Height: 31 1/2 inches Diameter: 21 1/4 inches French polish finish Vienna, circa 1825 We also invite you to explore our entire Biedermeier collection, which features ove...

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Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Antique Explorer

Materials

Brass

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Antique Explorer For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique explorer you’re looking for. Frequently made of metal, brass and paper, every antique explorer was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer antique explorer, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique explorer, designed in the Victorian or Folk Art style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Louis Vuitton each produced at least one beautiful antique explorer that is worth considering.

How Much is a Antique Explorer?

An antique explorer can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,397, while the lowest priced sells for $134 and the highest can go for as much as $110,000.