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French 19th Century Set of Ten Os de Mouton Dining Chairs
French 19th Century Set of Ten Os de Mouton Dining Chairs

French 19th Century Set of Ten Os de Mouton Dining Chairs

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

Generous in scale and very comfortable for dining, the timeless style would not be out of place in more professional settings. Note the wood frames have been cleaned and gently refin...

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19th Century French Louis XIII Antique Place Settings

Materials

Metal

Japanese Edo Period Stone Dōsojin (Paired Monk Form), 17th–18th Century
Japanese Edo Period Stone Dōsojin (Paired Monk Form), 17th–18th Century

Japanese Edo Period Stone Dōsojin (Paired Monk Form), 17th–18th Century

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

With a height of approximately 22.5 cm (8.9 in) and a weight of about 4 kg (8.8 lbs), it is compact and easy to place in a variety of settings. Placed at an entrance, it can gently ...

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17th Century Japanese Edo Antique Place Settings

Materials

Granite

19th Century Carnelian 18 Karat Yellow Gold Stamp Pendant
19th Century Carnelian 18 Karat Yellow Gold Stamp Pendant

19th Century Carnelian 18 Karat Yellow Gold Stamp Pendant

Located in Poitiers, FR

An antique pendant, it is adorned with an oval carnelian in a bezel setting, held in place by six gold wires. Pendant sold alone without its presentation chain.

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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Place Settings

Materials

Carnelian, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

French Baroque painter - 18th century blue camaieu - Joseph in the Prison
French Baroque painter - 18th century blue camaieu - Joseph in the Prison

French Baroque painter - 18th century blue camaieu - Joseph in the Prison

Located in Varmo, IT

The painting depicts the biblical episode of Joseph imprisoned in Egypt (Genesis 39-40). The scene takes place within an austere prison setting, defined by thick exposed stone walls,...

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Mid-18th Century Rococo Antique Place Settings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Ladies of Spain
Ladies of Spain

Ladies of Spain

By Martha Walter

Located in New York, NY

Here in Ladies of Spain, Walter is fortunate to capture the decorative dress of these local women while placing them in their provincial setting. She is doing a tricky composition wh...

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1920s American Impressionist Antique Place Settings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Antique Chromolithograph of 19th Century Coffee Cultivation, circa 1890
Antique Chromolithograph of 19th Century Coffee Cultivation, circa 1890

Antique Chromolithograph of 19th Century Coffee Cultivation, circa 1890

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique Chromolithograph of 19th Century Coffee Cultivation, circa 1890 This richly detailed chromolithograph titled “Der Kaffeebau” (Coffee Cultivation) was produced circa 1890 and...

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Late 19th Century German Antique Place Settings

Materials

Paper

Regency Opulence: Brookshaw's Plums, Plate XVII, Dated 1806
Regency Opulence: Brookshaw's Plums, Plate XVII, Dated 1806

Regency Opulence: Brookshaw's Plums, Plate XVII, Dated 1806

By George Brookshaw

Located in Downingtown, PA

This technique of removing the subject from the mundane setting and placing it against a contrasting dark field was highly innovative and distinguishes Brookshaw's work from the pure...

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Early 19th Century English Georgian Antique Place Settings

Materials

Paper

Art Nouveau Bronze Vases by Auguste Delaherche, Hand-Crafted, France
Art Nouveau Bronze Vases by Auguste Delaherche, Hand-Crafted, France

Art Nouveau Bronze Vases by Auguste Delaherche, Hand-Crafted, France

By Auguste Delaherche

Located in Miami, FL

Early 20th Century Dimensions: 10" High x 5 1/4" Diameter This beautiful pair of Art Nouveau bronze vases would enhance any setting, place them on a shelf, table, countertop or tab...

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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Place Settings

Materials

Bronze

China Trade Painting on Paper depicting the Feeding of Silkworms
China Trade Painting on Paper depicting the Feeding of Silkworms

China Trade Painting on Paper depicting the Feeding of Silkworms

Located in Downingtown, PA

Crossman writes that such scenes show "in great detail an idealised view of the pavilions and gardens of the residence of a wealthy Chinese, rather than the place of manufacture." B...

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Late 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Place Settings

Materials

Paper

Antique French Savonnerie Rug with Floral Medallion - Rug & Kilim
Antique French Savonnerie Rug with Floral Medallion - Rug & Kilim

Antique French Savonnerie Rug with Floral Medallion - Rug & Kilim

Located in Long Island City, NY

In each corner, the iconic fleur-de-lys motifs speak to the rug's heritage and its intended place within settings of refined taste and lineage.

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1850s French Antique Place Settings

Materials

Wool

Rustic Long A-Frame Wooden Bench with Cross Stretcher and Splaying Legs
Rustic Long A-Frame Wooden Bench with Cross Stretcher and Splaying Legs

Rustic Long A-Frame Wooden Bench with Cross Stretcher and Splaying Legs

Located in Yonkers, NY

As a versatile piece of furniture, this bench can find its place in various settings within your home. In the entryway, it welcomes guests with a warm and inviting seating option.

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19th Century Javanese Rustic Antique Place Settings

Materials

Wood

English Copper Arts & Crafts 19th Century Riveted Planter with Patina Finish
English Copper Arts & Crafts 19th Century Riveted Planter with Patina Finish

English Copper Arts & Crafts 19th Century Riveted Planter with Patina Finish

Located in Atlanta, GA

Its versatility allows it to stand out in various settings; place it near a fireplace for a cozy, rustic touch, or use it on a covered patio to elevate your garden style.

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19th Century English Arts and Crafts Antique Place Settings

Materials

Copper

Antique Mahogany Fire Mantel with Guilloche Carving
Antique Mahogany Fire Mantel with Guilloche Carving

Antique Mahogany Fire Mantel with Guilloche Carving

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

At over 100 years old, it is in good condition and has a stripped, natural wood finish that will sit in pride of place in any setting. Opening height: 101.5 cm (39.96 in) Opening w...

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Early 20th Century English Neoclassical Antique Place Settings

Materials

Mahogany

17th Century Oil on Canvas Flemish Antique Landscape Painting Hunting Scene 1660
17th Century Oil on Canvas Flemish Antique Landscape Painting Hunting Scene 1660

17th Century Oil on Canvas Flemish Antique Landscape Painting Hunting Scene 1660

Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont

In the foreground on the left another character sits on the ground, with his back to the observer, in the company of two other dogs. The scene takes place outdoors, in a rocky settin...

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1660s Dutch Antique Place Settings

Materials

Canvas

Antique English Leather Four-Panel Room Divider, Early 1900s Decorative Screen
Antique English Leather Four-Panel Room Divider, Early 1900s Decorative Screen

Antique English Leather Four-Panel Room Divider, Early 1900s Decorative Screen

Located in Atlanta, GA

This room divider offers versatility in both form and function, easily adaptable to various settings. Place it in a living room to define spaces or create a cozy reading nook; its wa...

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Early 20th Century English Antique Place Settings

Materials

Leather

19th Century French Louis XV Style Walnut Footstool with Custom Linen Upholstery
19th Century French Louis XV Style Walnut Footstool with Custom Linen Upholstery

19th Century French Louis XV Style Walnut Footstool with Custom Linen Upholstery

Located in Atlanta, GA

Its curved cabriole legs and scalloped apron lend a light, graceful presence, making it an ideal choice for a variety of settings. Place it in a bedroom, or let it add a touch of ref...

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19th Century French Louis XV Antique Place Settings

Materials

Fabric, Linen, Upholstery, Walnut

18th Century, Italian Neoclassical Inlay Demi Lune Chest of Drawers
18th Century, Italian Neoclassical Inlay Demi Lune Chest of Drawers

18th Century, Italian Neoclassical Inlay Demi Lune Chest of Drawers

By Ravelli

Located in IT

Its demi-lune shape makes it light and versatile, easy to place in various settings. It can be featured in a study, living room, or bedroom, but also fits well in an entrance or hall...

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Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Place Settings

Materials

Marble

Charming Island Children – “Kinder der Insel” by R. Possin, c. 1900
Charming Island Children – “Kinder der Insel” by R. Possin, c. 1900

Charming Island Children – “Kinder der Insel” by R. Possin, c. 1900

Located in Langweer, NL

The wooden bridge, rough and weathered, adds a rustic authenticity to the scene, while a pair of wooden clogs rests at their feet, reinforcing the setting’s sense of place and cultur...

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Early 1900s Antique Place Settings

Materials

Paper

Vintage Mustard Brown Glazed Ceramic Vase with Incised Floral and Bird Motifs
Vintage Mustard Brown Glazed Ceramic Vase with Incised Floral and Bird Motifs

Vintage Mustard Brown Glazed Ceramic Vase with Incised Floral and Bird Motifs

Located in Yonkers, NY

Its neutral yet bold palette complements a variety of interior styles, from minimalist to rustic or globally-inspired settings. Place it on a console, sideboard, or mantel to create ...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Place Settings

Materials

Ceramic

Edwardian 0.56 Carat Diamond Solitaire Engagement Ring, circa 1910
Edwardian 0.56 Carat Diamond Solitaire Engagement Ring, circa 1910

Edwardian 0.56 Carat Diamond Solitaire Engagement Ring, circa 1910

Located in London, GB

It has been graded as an F in colour and SI1 in clarity, and is a wonderful, hand cut, old cut diamond. It is held in place by a claw setting, with three refined claws in the corner ...

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1910s Unknown Edwardian Antique Place Settings

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Platinum

Fenton Art Nouveau Iridescent Cut Glass Bowl, Early 20th Century
Fenton Art Nouveau Iridescent Cut Glass Bowl, Early 20th Century

Fenton Art Nouveau Iridescent Cut Glass Bowl, Early 20th Century

By Fenton Art Glass Company 1

Located in Miami, FL

Measures: 11 5/8" in Diameter x 10 3/8" High The dish is not visibly marked. Would enhance any setting. Place it on a shelf, console table top, center table, counter, coffee table.

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Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Antique Place Settings

Materials

Art Glass, Cut Glass

India Listed artist 19th Century Hand Coloured Lithograph Village scene palms
India Listed artist 19th Century Hand Coloured Lithograph Village scene palms

India Listed artist 19th Century Hand Coloured Lithograph Village scene palms

Located in Norfolk, GB

The suite of plates includes views, scenes and settings of places and buildings at Goa, Arungabad, Tooljapoor, Golcondag, Hyderabad, Ellors, Rozah, and the Tandoor hills, among others.

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1840s Other Art Style Antique Place Settings

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Nautical Tung Woo Starboard Ship Navigation Copper Lantern with Label
Nautical Tung Woo Starboard Ship Navigation Copper Lantern with Label

Nautical Tung Woo Starboard Ship Navigation Copper Lantern with Label

Located in Yonkers, NY

Perfect for nautical enthusiasts or collectors of maritime artifacts, this Tung Woo starboard lantern can be displayed in various settings. Place it on a bookshelf, mantel, or even a...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Place Settings

Materials

Copper

Small English 1930s Green Glazed Terracotta Olive Oil Jar with Back Handle
Small English 1930s Green Glazed Terracotta Olive Oil Jar with Back Handle

Small English 1930s Green Glazed Terracotta Olive Oil Jar with Back Handle

Located in Atlanta, GA

As a versatile decorative piece, this olive oil jar can find a place in various settings within your home. Its compact size makes it ideal for adorning a kitchen countertop, adding a...

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Early 20th Century English Antique Place Settings

Materials

Terracotta

Blue Cobalt 19th Century French Vase Made into a Table Lamp on Lucite
Blue Cobalt 19th Century French Vase Made into a Table Lamp on Lucite

Blue Cobalt 19th Century French Vase Made into a Table Lamp on Lucite

Located in Atlanta, GA

As a table lamp, this creation finds its place in various settings within your home. Its deep color and delicate gilded motifs make it a captivating focal point in your living room, ...

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19th Century French Antique Place Settings

Materials

Porcelain, Lucite

Exquisite Antique Islamic- Mughal Engraved & Gilt Enamel Domed Box, #145
Exquisite Antique Islamic- Mughal Engraved & Gilt Enamel Domed Box, #145

Exquisite Antique Islamic- Mughal Engraved & Gilt Enamel Domed Box, #145

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Its impressive workmanship and historical roots make it a remarkable find for collectors or an addition to any interior.  Ready to place in any setting, this domed box serves as bot...

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Early 20th Century Asian Islamic Antique Place Settings

Materials

Bronze

Neoclassical Style 1850s Gray Painted and Carved Armchairs with Guilloches, Pair
Neoclassical Style 1850s Gray Painted and Carved Armchairs with Guilloches, Pair

Neoclassical Style 1850s Gray Painted and Carved Armchairs with Guilloches, Pair

Located in Atlanta, GA

Their timeless design ensures that they will find a place in various settings, from traditional to more contemporary interiors.

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Mid-19th Century Swedish Neoclassical Antique Place Settings

Materials

Wood

Belle-Epoque 18kt Yellow Gold Pendant with Amethyst
Belle-Epoque 18kt Yellow Gold Pendant with Amethyst

Belle-Epoque 18kt Yellow Gold Pendant with Amethyst

Located in Esch sur Alzette, Esch-sur-Alzette

At the heart of the pendant is a vibrant 0.20ct old-cut Amethyst, delicately held in place by a bezel setting. The bezel not only secures the gemstone but also enhances its beauty, a...

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Early 20th Century French Victorian Antique Place Settings

Materials

Amethyst, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Art Deco Rug Handmade Chinese Rug 10x13 1920 298cm x 386cm
Antique Art Deco Rug Handmade Chinese Rug 10x13 1920 298cm x 386cm

Antique Art Deco Rug Handmade Chinese Rug 10x13 1920 298cm x 386cm

Located in New York, NY

This piece has a great neutral colorway making it easy to place in many design settings!" PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS: Actual size: 9'9" x 12'8" Metric Size: 298cm x 386cm Serial ID #: ...

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1920s Chinese Antique Place Settings

Materials

Wool

19th Century Neoclassical Spanish Large Genre Painting Attr.
19th Century Neoclassical Spanish Large Genre Painting Attr.

19th Century Neoclassical Spanish Large Genre Painting Attr.

Located in Vero Beach, FL

Stunning oil painting on a large-scale canvas features a Gypsy musician serenading a group of nobility, including elaborately dressed ladies. The scene takes place in a romanticized ...

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19th Century Spanish Neoclassical Antique Place Settings

Materials

Canvas

19th Century Wooden Side Table, Brazilian Vernacular Design
19th Century Wooden Side Table, Brazilian Vernacular Design

19th Century Wooden Side Table, Brazilian Vernacular Design

Located in São Paulo, SP

Constructed with solid hardwood, the1 table's design is deceptively simple, featuring straight lines and minimal ornamentation that would not be out of place in a modernist setting, ...

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Mid-19th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Antique Place Settings

Materials

Hardwood

19th Century Flemish Rustic Tapestry, with Villagers Holding a Birdcage
19th Century Flemish Rustic Tapestry, with Villagers Holding a Birdcage

19th Century Flemish Rustic Tapestry, with Villagers Holding a Birdcage

Located in New York, NY

This tranquil scene takes place in a verdant setting, with trees to the right and in the middle distance, and with a cottage to the left, and further cottages in the rear distance.

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19th Century French Antique Place Settings

Materials

Wool

17th Century European Rustic Tapestry
17th Century European Rustic Tapestry

17th Century European Rustic Tapestry

$11,596Sale Price|20% Off

17th Century European Rustic Tapestry

Located in New York, NY

This tranquil scene takes place in a verdant setting, between a forest and working fields.

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17th Century European Antique Place Settings

Materials

Wool

Victorian Highland Breakfast Interior Woman Children Dogs Oil Painting
Victorian Highland Breakfast Interior Woman Children Dogs Oil Painting

Victorian Highland Breakfast Interior Woman Children Dogs Oil Painting

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

The dogs bring much of the character to the scene, while the figure and rustic interior setting place the painting firmly within the tradition of 19th century British genre painting.

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19th Century Victorian Antique Place Settings

Materials

Oil

"A Calm Day" - Loch Na Keal, Iona by William Mervyn Glass,  R.S.A., P.S.S.A.
"A Calm Day" - Loch Na Keal, Iona by William Mervyn Glass,  R.S.A., P.S.S.A.

"A Calm Day" - Loch Na Keal, Iona by William Mervyn Glass, R.S.A., P.S.S.A.

By William Mervyn Glass

Located in Soquel, CA

Looking toward Loch Na Keal, Iona; a pale beach covers the foreground of this piece, immediately placing the viewer in the setting. Looking out across the teal water, cliffs and rock...

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1920s Impressionist Antique Place Settings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

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Antique Place Settings For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of antique place settings for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique place settings was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, silver and wood. There are all kinds of antique place settings available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Georgian and Victorian antique place settings are consistently popular styles. Many antique place settings are appealing in their simplicity, but Sheffield produced popular antique place settings that are worth a look.

How Much are Antique Place Settings?

Antique place settings can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $3,075, while the lowest priced sells for $350 and the highest can go for as much as $9,400.

Questions About Antique Place Settings

  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 5, 2024
    To identify an antique tea set, look closely to determine who the manufacturer is. Locate the hallmark on the bottom of a saucer, teapot or cup. A maker’s mark on one of these items is the best indicator of the set’s origin. If you snap a photo with your smartphone or tablet, you can conduct a reverse image search to jump-start your research. Professionals recommend consulting auction catalogs, books and trusted online resources such as museum exhibition materials. With some research, you may be able to match the marking to the manufacturer's name and, from there, identify the pattern and age. 

    In 17th-century England, Chinese tea began to arrive at ports in London. Mass production of porcelain tea sets took place in the 18th century, and during the early 1800s, tea became widely affordable, and the concept of teatime took shape all over England. 

    Reputable soft-paste porcelain makers include Sèvres, Capodimonte and Chelsea, while Meissen was the first European maker of hard-paste porcelain. Bone china manufactories of note include Spode, Minton and Derby, which was later called the Royal Crown Derby Porcelain Company.

    Generally, a tea set is considered vintage if it’s at least 20 years old, while antiques are at least 100 years old. Although a maker’s mark is generally a helpful indicator of a given manufacturer, forgeries have occurred over the years. Look for other signifiers of a material, time period or style if you are uncertain of your piece’s origin. For help with identification, seek out a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer.

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