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Oil on Canvas River Green Landscape Antonio Canovas del Castillo , Signed
Oil on Canvas River Green Landscape Antonio Canovas del Castillo , Signed

Oil on Canvas River Green Landscape Antonio Canovas del Castillo , Signed

By Antonio Canova

Located in Valladolid, ES

that both delight and excite. In addition to his photography, he studied Arts and Letters. A law

Category

1890s Spanish Barbizon School Antique Letters

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood, Paint

A R.Lalique Art Déco Coqs and Plumes Glass Vase
A R.Lalique Art Déco Coqs and Plumes Glass Vase

A R.Lalique Art Déco Coqs and Plumes Glass Vase

By René Lalique

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

sand blasted block letters .

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Letters

Materials

Glass

French Antique Seated Pig Bronze Figurine by Christophe Fratin, 1830-1840
French Antique Seated Pig Bronze Figurine by Christophe Fratin, 1830-1840

French Antique Seated Pig Bronze Figurine by Christophe Fratin, 1830-1840

Located in Chesterland, OH

bronzes by hand but instead used a stamp with his surname in straight block letters. On one of the stamps

Category

Mid-19th Century French Empire Antique Letters

Materials

Bronze

A Victorian English oak 6 sided Country house letter box
A Victorian English oak 6 sided Country house letter box

A Victorian English oak 6 sided Country house letter box

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

the front, a cast metal plaque marked “LETTERS” sits above a glazed slot that originally displayed the

Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Letters

Materials

Silver Plate

Pair of Dutch Delftware Polychrome Glazed Porcelain Vases
Pair of Dutch Delftware Polychrome Glazed Porcelain Vases

Pair of Dutch Delftware Polychrome Glazed Porcelain Vases

By Pieter Adriaensz Kocx

Located in Dallas, TX

sections as well as the octagonal shape of the base art are notable. A mark that looks like the letters

Category

18th Century Danish Antique Letters

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Danish Biedermeier Bleached Mahogany Secretary
19th Century Danish Biedermeier Bleached Mahogany Secretary

19th Century Danish Biedermeier Bleached Mahogany Secretary

Located in Viterbo, VT

comfortable writing surface as well as a nook where to organize bills and letters, or crafting or hobby

Category

Early 19th Century Danish Biedermeier Antique Letters

Materials

Mahogany

Circa 1860 Grand French Copper & Brass Grape Hod
Circa 1860 Grand French Copper & Brass Grape Hod

Circa 1860 Grand French Copper & Brass Grape Hod

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

bosses over bold gadrooning over bottom outswept brass band. Bold, brass baroque entwined letters

Category

Mid-19th Century French Baroque Antique Letters

Materials

Brass, Copper

English Edwardian Set of Eight Decorative Game Pieces
English Edwardian Set of Eight Decorative Game Pieces

English Edwardian Set of Eight Decorative Game Pieces

Located in Palm Beach, FL

with decorative printed letters now aged to perfection.

Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Letters

Materials

Wood, Paper

French La Belle Époque Lighted Bistro Cafe Sign
French La Belle Époque Lighted Bistro Cafe Sign

French La Belle Époque Lighted Bistro Cafe Sign

Located in Rio Vista, CA

lacquer finish with pierced letters reading "Montre Ponctua" or a promise to be on time. The large sign

Category

19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Letters

Materials

Metal

St. George and the Dragon after Raphael
St. George and the Dragon after Raphael

St. George and the Dragon after Raphael

By Ferdinand Gaillard

Located in Fairlawn, OH

St. George and the Dragon after Raphael Engraving, 1885 Unsigned, proof before letters A engraving

Category

1880s French School Antique Letters

Materials

Engraving

"Village en Suede" etching

"Village en Suede" etching

By Theophile Narcisse Chauvel

Located in Henderson, NV

). This impression on japon paper was printed in 1875 (before letters were added) and published in Paris

Category

1870s Antique Letters

Materials

Etching

A R.Lalique Art Déco Milan Glass vase
A R.Lalique Art Déco Milan Glass vase

A R.Lalique Art Déco Milan Glass vase

By René Lalique

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

all over . The vase is signed in stand blasted block letters and is in excellent condition.

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Letters

Materials

Glass

Napoleon III-Style Mantelpiece in Statuario Carrara Marble Including a Clock
Napoleon III-Style Mantelpiece in Statuario Carrara Marble Including a Clock

Napoleon III-Style Mantelpiece in Statuario Carrara Marble Including a Clock

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

the centre, letters, a B and a C, intertwined with leaves. The jambs are carved on two sides. Their

Category

Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Letters

Materials

Statuary Marble

Antique Gothic Judaica Box with Kabbalistic Seals and Sacred Texts
Antique Gothic Judaica Box with Kabbalistic Seals and Sacred Texts

Antique Gothic Judaica Box with Kabbalistic Seals and Sacred Texts

Located in Doha, QA

Kabbalistic seals, a sacred ex libris dedicated to God, and a Star of David inscribed with Hebrew letters

Category

15th Century and Earlier German Renaissance Antique Letters

Materials

Wood, Paper

Antique Berlin Iron Signet Ring 1810s
Antique Berlin Iron Signet Ring 1810s

Antique Berlin Iron Signet Ring 1810s

Located in Firenze, IT

letters, embodying the symbol of the noble family belonging, as a distinctive element and reason for

Category

Early 19th Century German Neoclassical Antique Letters

Materials

Berlin Iron

Wedgwood Aesthetic Movement Majolica Turquoise Blue Lobster Plate
Wedgwood Aesthetic Movement Majolica Turquoise Blue Lobster Plate

Wedgwood Aesthetic Movement Majolica Turquoise Blue Lobster Plate

By Wedgwood

Located in Philadelphia, PA

impressed Wedgwood, date code letters, and a red iron oxide painters mark – 2928 7. 8.5 in. Diameter. x .75

Category

Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Antique Letters

Materials

Earthenware

Vintage Italian Chiappe Air Force FIM Wings Crown 18K Yellow Gold Enamel Pendant
Vintage Italian Chiappe Air Force FIM Wings Crown 18K Yellow Gold Enamel Pendant

Vintage Italian Chiappe Air Force FIM Wings Crown 18K Yellow Gold Enamel Pendant

Located in London, GB

resemble snakes). The letters FIM below the crown in blue enamel. The pendant is extremely finely detailed

Category

Early 1900s Italian Art Deco Antique Letters

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

“Recollections”/ “Dans Les Passes”
“Recollections”/ “Dans Les Passes”

“Recollections”/ “Dans Les Passes”

By Louis Icart

Located in San Francisco, CA

memories, her ribbon-tied love letters and long draws on her cigarette holder. Was he even at the party

Category

1920s Art Deco Antique Letters

Materials

Paper, Etching, Aquatint

Friedlander Israeli Artist Painting, Signed, Framed, Mid-20th Century
Friedlander Israeli Artist Painting, Signed, Framed, Mid-20th Century

Friedlander Israeli Artist Painting, Signed, Framed, Mid-20th Century

By Henri Matisse

Located in Bochum, NRW

right in Hebrew letters. Translated the name of the artist is Friedlander. A fauviste work In the style

Category

Early 20th Century Israeli Other Antique Letters

Materials

Paint, Glass, Wood

Camille Le Tallec Gilded Porcelain Signed Cups Empire-Style Set
Camille Le Tallec Gilded Porcelain Signed Cups Empire-Style Set

Camille Le Tallec Gilded Porcelain Signed Cups Empire-Style Set

Located in Roma, IT

decorative designation with the letters LT (Le Tallec) and the year of production. They may also be

Category

Early 20th Century Empire Antique Letters

Materials

Porcelain

A Small Bronze of a Standing Man in Formal Attire Holding a Baton
A Small Bronze of a Standing Man in Formal Attire Holding a Baton

A Small Bronze of a Standing Man in Formal Attire Holding a Baton

Located in San Francisco, CA

holding what appears to be a baton in his right hand. He is standing on a plinth with the incised letters

Category

Late 19th Century German Antique Letters

Materials

Bronze

Antique Victorian Country House Oak Letter Box Clock Tower
Antique Victorian Country House Oak Letter Box Clock Tower

Antique Victorian Country House Oak Letter Box Clock Tower

Located in Northampton, GB

aperture with black painted ‘letters’ below a circular silvered clock dial with black roman numerals. The

Category

Late 19th Century English High Victorian Antique Letters

Materials

Brass

104" Historic Tiffany Window "Crusader", a Warrior Knight, after Mantegna c1890
104" Historic Tiffany Window "Crusader", a Warrior Knight, after Mantegna c1890

104" Historic Tiffany Window "Crusader", a Warrior Knight, after Mantegna c1890

By Tiffany Studios

Located in Big Flats, NY

letters of ΧΡΙΣΤΟΣ (Christos), the Greek word for "Christ" and the circle representing the eternity of God

Category

Late 19th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Letters

Materials

Stained Glass

Regency Mahogany Architect's Table by Gillows, England, circa 1815
Regency Mahogany Architect's Table by Gillows, England, circa 1815

Regency Mahogany Architect's Table by Gillows, England, circa 1815

By Gillows of Lancaster & London

Located in London, GB

stringing and an oval cartouche bearing letters of the alphabet. The back compartments contain removable

Category

19th Century English Regency Antique Letters

Materials

Mahogany

Large Sèvres-style Porcelain Charger
Large Sèvres-style Porcelain Charger

Large Sèvres-style Porcelain Charger

By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres

Located in Norwood, NJ

. The charger is marked to the underside with interlaced L's, with the letters "A" and "S" reminiscent

Category

Late 19th Century French Antique Letters

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Stained Glass Roundel Emblematic of Painting
Antique Stained Glass Roundel Emblematic of Painting

Antique Stained Glass Roundel Emblematic of Painting

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

dress behind which are letters spelling ‘PAINTING’, surrounded by a border of blue leaves and yellow

Category

Early 20th Century English Victorian Antique Letters

Materials

Lead

William the Conqueror Pax Penny
William the Conqueror Pax Penny

William the Conqueror Pax Penny

Located in New York, NY

pennies: these display the letters P A X S (“Peace”) at the intersections of the cross on the reverse

Category

15th Century and Earlier Medieval Antique Letters

Materials

Metal

René LALIQUE -1923- Emerald green tinted “SAUGE” vase
René LALIQUE -1923- Emerald green tinted “SAUGE” vase

René LALIQUE -1923- Emerald green tinted “SAUGE” vase

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

°935 Removed from the catalog in 1937. Moulded signature in capital letters under the base Excellent

Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Letters

Materials

Glass

19th-Century Chinese Export Black and Gilt Lacquer Wood Box
19th-Century Chinese Export Black and Gilt Lacquer Wood Box

19th-Century Chinese Export Black and Gilt Lacquer Wood Box

Located in San Francisco, CA

delightfully, be used for secreting away silk-ribbon tied packets of love letters. Carved or covered in milk

Category

19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Letters

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Baccarat, Crystal Chandelier, France, circa 1825
Baccarat, Crystal Chandelier, France, circa 1825

Baccarat, Crystal Chandelier, France, circa 1825

By Cristalleries De Baccarat

Located in PARIS, FR

letters and in relief is present on some blown models and on the bronze parts of the mounts. It’s from

Category

1820s French Charles X Antique Letters

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

18th Century Signed French Louis XVI Carved Bergère Chair
18th Century Signed French Louis XVI Carved Bergère Chair

18th Century Signed French Louis XVI Carved Bergère Chair

Located in Swedesboro, NJ

the signature is faint and stamped multiple times over itself, the first and last letters suggest

Category

Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Letters

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Gold Bracelet by Boucheron
Gold Bracelet by Boucheron

Gold Bracelet by Boucheron

By Maison Boucheron

Located in MADRID, ES

letters. Signed by "Boucheron Paris" and has a french master punzon, in a diamond with two capital letters

Category

1920s French Belle Époque Antique Letters

Materials

Gold

An Art Deco R.Lalique Domrémy Green Glass Vase
An Art Deco R.Lalique Domrémy Green Glass Vase

An Art Deco R.Lalique Domrémy Green Glass Vase

By René Lalique

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

rather uncommun to see the Domrémy vase in colored glass. The vase is hand signed in script letters.

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Letters

Materials

Glass

Antique 18th century English light warm brown oak Georgian slant front desk
Antique 18th century English light warm brown oak Georgian slant front desk

Antique 18th century English light warm brown oak Georgian slant front desk

Located in Casteren, NL

cabinet for documents, letters, and valuables. It combined practicality with the social prestige of

Category

Late 18th Century George II Antique Letters

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Paten
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Paten

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Paten

By Joseph Angell I & John Angell I 1

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

first three letters of the Latinised version 'IHSOUS' of the Greek spelling ‘??S??S’, which translates

Category

1840s English Victorian Antique Letters

Materials

Sterling Silver

A Regency Hand Crafted Rosewood Writing Slope With Secret Compartments
A Regency Hand Crafted Rosewood Writing Slope With Secret Compartments

A Regency Hand Crafted Rosewood Writing Slope With Secret Compartments

Located in Reading, Berkshire

to hold letters and writing materials, and in addition to this there is a secret hidden compartment

Category

19th Century British Regency Antique Letters

Materials

Brass

French Pink Porcelain Art Deco Chinoiserie Coffee Tea Service for Six
French Pink Porcelain Art Deco Chinoiserie Coffee Tea Service for Six

French Pink Porcelain Art Deco Chinoiserie Coffee Tea Service for Six

Located in Barcelona, ES

letters at the front part. The contrast of black and golden with the pink color creates a beautiful visual

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Letters

Materials

Gold Leaf

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Antique Letters For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of antique letters for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique letters was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and animal skin. There are all kinds of antique letters 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 letters to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Folk Art, Victorian and Arts and Crafts antique letters are of considerable interest. Antique letters have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Elkington & Co., Furstenberg Porcelain and Lewis Carroll are consistently popular.

How Much are Antique Letters?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $778, while they’re typically $95 on the low end and $12,920 highest priced.