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French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Ormolu, Crystal and Frosted Crystal Sconces
French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Ormolu, Crystal and Frosted Crystal Sconces

French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Ormolu, Crystal and Frosted Crystal Sconces

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

striking array of cut crystal pendants and displays fine foliate candle cups with kite shaped crystal and

Category

19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Kites

Materials

Crystal, Ormolu

French 18th Century Louis XV Period Ormolu and Rock Crystal Chandelier
French 18th Century Louis XV Period Ormolu and Rock Crystal Chandelier

French 18th Century Louis XV Period Ormolu and Rock Crystal Chandelier

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

most impressive rock crystal daggers. Each arm is adorned with lovely kite shaped rock crystal pendants

Category

18th Century French Louis XV Antique Kites

Materials

Rock Crystal, Ormolu

Italian Early 19th Century Crystal Chandelier from the Torino Region
Italian Early 19th Century Crystal Chandelier from the Torino Region

Italian Early 19th Century Crystal Chandelier from the Torino Region

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

crystal rosette, tear drop and kite shaped crystals, ending with a richly carved giltwood candlecup and

Category

19th Century Italian Antique Kites

Materials

Crystal, Ormolu

French 19th Century Neoclassical Style Crystal and Ormolu Chandelier
French 19th Century Neoclassical Style Crystal and Ormolu Chandelier

French 19th Century Neoclassical Style Crystal and Ormolu Chandelier

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

hanging kite shaped crystals and an ormolu band decorated with ornamental palmettes. The chandelier is

Category

19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Kites

Materials

Crystal, Ormolu

Magnificent Edwardian Diamond Platinum Cross Necklace
Magnificent Edwardian Diamond Platinum Cross Necklace

Magnificent Edwardian Diamond Platinum Cross Necklace

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

-work in the lavish garland style of the early 1900’s. The necklace is set with alternating kite-shape

Category

Early 19th Century British Antique Kites

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Italian 19th Century Genovese St. Giltwood, Wrought Iron & Crystal Chandelier
Italian 19th Century Genovese St. Giltwood, Wrought Iron & Crystal Chandelier

Italian 19th Century Genovese St. Giltwood, Wrought Iron & Crystal Chandelier

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

a lovely honeycomb like design below fine cut beaded glass sprays with kite shaped crystal pendants

Category

Mid-19th Century Italian Antique Kites

Materials

Crystal, Wrought Iron

Antique Edwardian 15K Yellow Gold Pearl Floral Drop Fringe Necklace
Antique Edwardian 15K Yellow Gold Pearl Floral Drop Fringe Necklace

Antique Edwardian 15K Yellow Gold Pearl Floral Drop Fringe Necklace

Located in Staines-Upon-Thames, GB

drop, with a pearl-set kite-shaped motif, with gold beading and gold scroll motifs. The necklace is

Category

Early 1900s Edwardian Antique Kites

Materials

Pearl, 15k Gold, Yellow Gold

Italian Early 19th Century Louis XV Style Iron, Gilt and Crystal Chandelier
Italian Early 19th Century Louis XV Style Iron, Gilt and Crystal Chandelier

Italian Early 19th Century Louis XV Style Iron, Gilt and Crystal Chandelier

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

joined by swaging crystal garlands with central pendant kite and water drop prisms. The top of the

Category

19th Century Italian Louis XV Antique Kites

Materials

Crystal, Metal, Iron

Pair of French 19th Century Louis XV St. Ormolu and Baccarat Crystal Chandelier
Pair of French 19th Century Louis XV St. Ormolu and Baccarat Crystal Chandelier

Pair of French 19th Century Louis XV St. Ormolu and Baccarat Crystal Chandelier

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

impressive crystal daggers amidst kite shaped crystals and lovely floral rosettes. The striking top crowns

Category

19th Century French Louis XV Antique Kites

Materials

Crystal, Ormolu

Pair of French 19th Century Louis XIV St. Ormolu and Crystal Candelabras
Pair of French 19th Century Louis XIV St. Ormolu and Crystal Candelabras

Pair of French 19th Century Louis XIV St. Ormolu and Crystal Candelabras

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

acanthus leaves, and kite and scalloped shaped crystal pendants leading to exceptional rock crystal

Category

19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Kites

Materials

Crystal, Rock Crystal, Ormolu

French Louis XV St. Fifteen-Light Baccarat Crystal Chandelier
French Louis XV St. Fifteen-Light Baccarat Crystal Chandelier

French Louis XV St. Fifteen-Light Baccarat Crystal Chandelier

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

double S scrolled ormolu arms opulently decorated with amethyst and clear crystal lyre and kite shaped

Category

19th Century French Louis XV Antique Kites

Materials

Crystal, Ormolu

Pair of French Mid-19th Century Louis XVI Style Four-Arm Girandole Lamps
Pair of French Mid-19th Century Louis XVI Style Four-Arm Girandole Lamps

Pair of French Mid-19th Century Louis XVI Style Four-Arm Girandole Lamps

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

lead up to the scrolled arms. Each arm is adorned with stunning arrays of kite and tear drop shaped cut

Category

19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Kites

Materials

Crystal, Ormolu

Italian 18th Century Pressed Gilt Metal and Crystal Eight-Light Chandelier
Italian 18th Century Pressed Gilt Metal and Crystal Eight-Light Chandelier

Italian 18th Century Pressed Gilt Metal and Crystal Eight-Light Chandelier

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

by crystal garlands centered at each arm with hanging kite shaped pendants. Crystal garlands continue

Category

18th Century Italian Antique Kites

Materials

Crystal, Metal

GIA Cert 0.63 Carat Diamond Sapphire Gold Engagement Ring
GIA Cert 0.63 Carat Diamond Sapphire Gold Engagement Ring

GIA Cert 0.63 Carat Diamond Sapphire Gold Engagement Ring

Located in New York, NY

center diamond is flanked by kite cut sapphire accents. It is currently size 6 1/2, and can be resized

Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Kites

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, 18k Gold, White Gold

Set of 4 Antique Bird Prints Osprey, Eagle, Buzzard, Falcon by Buffon, 1839
Set of 4 Antique Bird Prints Osprey, Eagle, Buzzard, Falcon by Buffon, 1839

Set of 4 Antique Bird Prints Osprey, Eagle, Buzzard, Falcon by Buffon, 1839

$260Sale Price / set|20% Off

H 10.04 in W 6.7 in D 0.02 in

Set of 4 Antique Bird Prints Osprey, Eagle, Buzzard, Falcon by Buffon, 1839

Located in Langweer, NL

Buzzard, the Kite, the Eurasian hobby, a Falcon, the Kestrel and the Merlin. These prints originate from

Category

Mid-19th Century Antique Kites

Materials

Paper

Pair of French Early 19th Century St. Rock Crystal and Glass Chandeliers
Pair of French Early 19th Century St. Rock Crystal and Glass Chandeliers

Pair of French Early 19th Century St. Rock Crystal and Glass Chandeliers

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

teardrop and kite shaped rock crystal pendants with additional colorful floral reserves leading to charming

Category

19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Kites

Materials

Rock Crystal, Ormolu

Georgian Burr Yew Conch Shell Tea Caddy
Georgian Burr Yew Conch Shell Tea Caddy

Georgian Burr Yew Conch Shell Tea Caddy

$2,050

H 5.1 in W 7.5 in D 4.5 in

Georgian Burr Yew Conch Shell Tea Caddy

Located in Northampton, GB

front and lid has a Tulipwood crossbanded border and further boxwood stringing with a central kite

Category

Late 18th Century English George III Antique Kites

Materials

Yew

1920s GIA Cert 1.28 Carat Diamond Platinum Engagement Ring
1920s GIA Cert 1.28 Carat Diamond Platinum Engagement Ring

1920s GIA Cert 1.28 Carat Diamond Platinum Engagement Ring

Located in New York, NY

dazzling kite cut diamonds weighing approximately 0.40ct. graded G color with VS clarity. The ring is size

Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Kites

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Pair of French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Belle Époque Period Girandole Lamps
Pair of French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Belle Époque Period Girandole Lamps

Pair of French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Belle Époque Period Girandole Lamps

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

. Each of the arms are adorned with an exceptional array of extremely high quality teardrop, kite and cut

Category

19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Kites

Materials

Crystal, Ormolu

Antique Art Deco 14k Gold Platinum 0.81c Diamond Sapphire Open Filigree Bracelet
Antique Art Deco 14k Gold Platinum 0.81c Diamond Sapphire Open Filigree Bracelet

Antique Art Deco 14k Gold Platinum 0.81c Diamond Sapphire Open Filigree Bracelet

Located in Montclair, NJ

. The diamonds on this bracelet are absolutely fiery and brilliant, while the kite faceted cut sapphires

Category

1920s Art Deco Antique Kites

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, 14k Gold, White Gold, Platinum

Pair of French Mid-19th Century Louis XVI Style Five Arm Candelabras
Pair of French Mid-19th Century Louis XVI Style Five Arm Candelabras

Pair of French Mid-19th Century Louis XVI Style Five Arm Candelabras

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

elegantly scrolled arms each adorned with large acanthus leaves and stunning kite shaped rock crystal

Category

19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Kites

Materials

Rock Crystal, Ormolu

Family Group
Family Group

George MorlandFamily Group

$5,500

H 6.38 in W 9.5 in

Family Group

By George Morland

Located in Fairlawn, OH

of children's sports, like 'Children Birdnesting,' 'Juvenile Navigation,' 'The Kite entangled

Category

1790s English School Antique Kites

Materials

Ink

19th Century Italian Eight Light Chandelier
19th Century Italian Eight Light Chandelier

19th Century Italian Eight Light Chandelier

$19,900

H 45 in W 30.5 in D 30.5 in

19th Century Italian Eight Light Chandelier

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

levels of beaded sprays ending in rosettes and crystal pendants. The lower level is embellished with kite

Category

19th Century Italian Antique Kites

Materials

Crystal

French 19th Century Louis XV St. Gilt Metal and Baccarat Crystal Chandelier
French 19th Century Louis XV St. Gilt Metal and Baccarat Crystal Chandelier

French 19th Century Louis XV St. Gilt Metal and Baccarat Crystal Chandelier

By Maison Baguès

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

amethyst colored crystal ball pendant and kite shaped crystal pendants at the spray. Maison Bagues Founded

Category

19th Century French Louis XV Antique Kites

Materials

Crystal, Metal

Pair of Italian 19th Century Crystal, Giltwood and Gilt Metal Chandeliers
Pair of Italian 19th Century Crystal, Giltwood and Gilt Metal Chandeliers

Pair of Italian 19th Century Crystal, Giltwood and Gilt Metal Chandeliers

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

chandelier is a beaded crystal spray with six or eight arms ending in kite shaped crystals and a central cut

Category

19th Century Italian Antique Kites

Materials

Crystal, Metal

French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Ormolu, Meissen Porcelain, Crystal Chandelier
French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Ormolu, Meissen Porcelain, Crystal Chandelier

French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Ormolu, Meissen Porcelain, Crystal Chandelier

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

finely detailed wheat sprigs and kite shaped cut rock crystal pendants with a central inverted acorn

Category

19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Kites

Materials

Crystal, Rock Crystal, Ormolu

French 19th Century Louis XV St. Gilt Metal and Crystal Chandelier
French 19th Century Louis XV St. Gilt Metal and Crystal Chandelier

French 19th Century Louis XV St. Gilt Metal and Crystal Chandelier

By Maison Baguès

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

beaded band. Each elegantly curved arm is adorned with kite shaped and tear drop shaped crystal pendants

Category

19th Century French Louis XV Antique Kites

Materials

Crystal, Metal

Post Medieval Sapphire Gold Fleur-de-lis Ring, circa 16th Century
Post Medieval Sapphire Gold Fleur-de-lis Ring, circa 16th Century

Post Medieval Sapphire Gold Fleur-de-lis Ring, circa 16th Century

Located in London, GB

Post medieval sapphire fleur-de-lis ring. An impressive and extremely rare ring, set with two kite

Category

16th Century Unknown Antique Kites

Materials

Sapphire, Yellow Gold, Gold

"Garuda Finial, " Indonesian Hand-carved Painted Wood
"Garuda Finial, " Indonesian Hand-carved Painted Wood

"Garuda Finial, " Indonesian Hand-carved Painted Wood

Located in Milwaukee, WI

of birds and a kite-like figure. He is shown either in zoomorphic form (giant bird with partially

Category

19th Century Folk Art Antique Kites

Materials

Wood

Rare Pair of George II English Cut-Glass Candelabra
Rare Pair of George II English Cut-Glass Candelabra

Rare Pair of George II English Cut-Glass Candelabra

$32,801 / set

H 22.45 in Dm 17.33 in

Rare Pair of George II English Cut-Glass Candelabra

Located in Steyning, West sussex

spires these arms with star cut slip over drop hung drip pans. The candelabra hung with notched cut kite

Category

1760s English George II Antique Kites

Materials

Cut Glass

The River Barge
The River Barge

David CoxThe River Barge, c. 1810

$2,500

H 5.25 in W 6.69 in

The River Barge

By David Cox

Located in Fairlawn, OH

Cox started painting paper kites while recovering from a broken leg. By the late 18th century

Category

1810s Romantic Antique Kites

Materials

Ink

Towards the Peace - Charcoal Drawing by Carlo Fornara - 1904
Towards the Peace - Charcoal Drawing by Carlo Fornara - 1904

Towards the Peace - Charcoal Drawing by Carlo Fornara - 1904

By Carlo Fornara

Located in Roma, IT

Studio per l’aquilone (Study for the kite) to these, observed that, not being an “impromptu” painter

Category

Early 1900s Symbolist Antique Kites

Materials

Charcoal

Antique Ortelius Map of Asia Featuring Japan, China, Taiwan & East Indies, 1587
Antique Ortelius Map of Asia Featuring Japan, China, Taiwan & East Indies, 1587

Antique Ortelius Map of Asia Featuring Japan, China, Taiwan & East Indies, 1587

$3,807Sale Price|35% Off

H 13.78 in W 19.3 in D 0.02 in

Antique Ortelius Map of Asia Featuring Japan, China, Taiwan & East Indies, 1587

By Abraham Ortelius

Located in Langweer, NL

Western geographic knowledge of Asia. Japan appears in its famous early “kite-shaped” form, shown as a

Category

16th Century Belgian Antique Kites

Materials

Paper

White-Tailed Eagle – Falco Leucocephalus Hornotinus – Antique Bird Print c.1829
White-Tailed Eagle – Falco Leucocephalus Hornotinus – Antique Bird Print c.1829

White-Tailed Eagle – Falco Leucocephalus Hornotinus – Antique Bird Print c.1829

By J.C. Sepp, M. Houttuyn

Located in Langweer, NL

, belonging to the family Accipitridae, which also includes hawks, kites, and harriers. The print presents the

Category

Early 19th Century Dutch Antique Kites

Materials

Paper

Winter Farmyard, 18th Century Oil on Canvas, Figures in Snow Landscape
Winter Farmyard, 18th Century Oil on Canvas, Figures in Snow Landscape

Winter Farmyard, 18th Century Oil on Canvas, Figures in Snow Landscape

By George Morland

Located in Prato, IT

,' 'Juvenile Navigation,' 'The Kite entangled,' 'Blind Man's Buff,' and 'Children playing at Soldiers

Category

Late 18th Century English Antique Kites

Materials

Canvas, Wood

Unknown title (castle with wall, stream and footbridge)
Unknown title (castle with wall, stream and footbridge)

Unknown title (castle with wall, stream and footbridge)

By David Cox

Located in Fairlawn, OH

first become apparent when the young Cox started painting paper kites while recovering from a broken leg

Category

1840s Romantic Antique Kites

Materials

Watercolor

Edwardian Pearl and Diamond Kite-Shaped Pendant
Edwardian Pearl and Diamond Kite-Shaped Pendant

Edwardian Pearl and Diamond Kite-Shaped Pendant

Located in London, GB

An Edwardian pearl and diamond kite-shaped pendant, centrally with nine pearls forming a line

Category

Early 1900s Edwardian Antique Kites

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, Platinum

Georgian Natural Pearl Necklace with Blue Enamel Centre
Georgian Natural Pearl Necklace with Blue Enamel Centre

Georgian Natural Pearl Necklace with Blue Enamel Centre

Located in London, GB

A Georgian natural pearl necklace with blue enamel centre, the kite shape centre piece with blue

Category

1790s British Georgian Antique Kites

Materials

Natural Pearl, Enamel

Phillips Enameled Fish Necklace
Phillips Enameled Fish Necklace

Phillips Enameled Fish Necklace

Located in London, GB

red and one green. Between the fish are kite shaped links with white enamel and a brilliant diamond

Category

1890s Renaissance Revival Antique Kites

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Italian Micro Mosaic and Gold Suite
Italian Micro Mosaic and Gold Suite

Italian Micro Mosaic and Gold Suite

Located in London, GB

and four kite-shaped mosaic panels, to a yellow gold mount with hook fitting, accompanied by similar

Category

1840s Italian Revival Antique Kites

Materials

Gold, Yellow Gold

Victorian Holbeinesque Garnet and Chrysoberyl Pendant
Victorian Holbeinesque Garnet and Chrysoberyl Pendant

Victorian Holbeinesque Garnet and Chrysoberyl Pendant

Located in London, GB

the central pendant features four further chrysoberyls arranged in a kite shape. This pendant also

Category

1870s British Holbeinesque Antique Kites

Materials

Chrysoberyl, Garnet, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Gold, Enamel

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Antique Kites For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, there are many options to choose from in our inventory of antique kites. All of the items for sale were constructed with extraordinary care, often using Gold, Platinum and Silver. Our collection, which features older pieces for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century, has proven very popular over the years. Our collection of antique kites includes designs that are universally popular, but Victorian and Art Deco styles, specifically, are sought with frequency. Versions of these items have been a part of the life’s work for many jewelers, but those produced by Geiss are consistently popular. Many pieces in our collection are stylish for most occasions, but Diamond versions, from our inventory of 7, can add a particularly distinctive touch to your look, day or night. Today, if you’re looking for kite cut antique kites and are unable to find the perfect match, our selection also includes rose cut and round cut alternatives. There aren’t many items for men in our collection of antique kites, as most of the options available are for women.

How Much are Antique Kites?

Prices for antique kites can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, these accessories begin at $220 and can go as high as $23,500, while antique kites, on average, fetch $1,675.