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A Very Fine Half Plate Camera on Oak Tripod by Benetfink & Co. London
A Very Fine Half Plate Camera on Oak Tripod by Benetfink & Co. London

A Very Fine Half Plate Camera on Oak Tripod by Benetfink & Co. London

By Benetfink & Co.

Located in Dublin, IE

A very fine well figured mahogany double racked focus half plate camera with beautifully cast brass mounts in excellent condition and of exceptional quality mounted on an extendable ...

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Early 1900s English Antique Plate Cameras

Materials

Brass

Antique Distressed Leather Camera Case c.1900-1930
Antique Distressed Leather Camera Case c.1900-1930

Antique Distressed Leather Camera Case c.1900-1930

Located in San Francisco, CA

ABOUT An early 20th-century camera case dating from approximately the 1900s to the 1930s, this rugged attaché-style case was built to safeguard heavy, large-format folding pocket ca...

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Early 20th Century Industrial Antique Plate Cameras

Materials

Leather

Rare Early 8x10 Double Bellows Double Exposure Camera
Rare Early 8x10 Double Bellows Double Exposure Camera

Rare Early 8x10 Double Bellows Double Exposure Camera

Located in Peekskill, NY

This was a custom built double exposure 8x10 plate camera. The body and frame are all manufactured in aluminum.

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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Plate Cameras

Materials

Aluminum

Antique Box Field Camera and Tripod, English, Accessories, Ornamental, Victorian
Antique Box Field Camera and Tripod, English, Accessories, Ornamental, Victorian

Antique Box Field Camera and Tripod, English, Accessories, Ornamental, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique Field Camera and tripod. An English, mahogany and brass plate camera with accessories and lens, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1890.

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Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Antique Plate Cameras

Materials

Brass

ICA Volta 125 Camera Folding Bed Camera For 9x12cm Plates With Ica Periskop
ICA Volta 125 Camera Folding Bed Camera For 9x12cm Plates With Ica Periskop

ICA Volta 125 Camera Folding Bed Camera For 9x12cm Plates With Ica Periskop

Located in Reading, Berkshire

ICA Volta 125 Camera Folding Bed Camera For 9x12cm Plates With Ica Periskop "Alpha" F11 Fixed Lens Manufactured by Internationale Camera Actiengesellschaft (ICA) between 1920-1929 ...

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Early 20th Century German Art Deco Antique Plate Cameras

Materials

Leather

Antique British Mahogany and Brass Half-Plate Field Camera with Lens ca. 1900
Antique British Mahogany and Brass Half-Plate Field Camera with Lens ca. 1900

Antique British Mahogany and Brass Half-Plate Field Camera with Lens ca. 1900

Located in Nottingham, GB

Constructed from polished mahogany with traditional brass hardware, this British folding field camera features an adjustable front standard fitted with a central brass-barrelled lens...

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Early 20th Century Antique Plate Cameras

Materials

Brass, Steel

Antique Pocket Poco by the Rochester Optical Co. Folding Camera c.1903
Antique Pocket Poco by the Rochester Optical Co. Folding Camera c.1903

Antique Pocket Poco by the Rochester Optical Co. Folding Camera c.1903

Located in San Francisco, CA

Designed as a small compact camera, the camera took 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 (quarter plate) size images.

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Early 20th Century American Victorian Antique Plate Cameras

Materials

Brass, Nickel

Capturing Light: Photographic Innovations of the Late 19th Century, 1897
Capturing Light: Photographic Innovations of the Late 19th Century, 1897

Capturing Light: Photographic Innovations of the Late 19th Century, 1897

Located in Langweer, NL

**A camera with a plate magazine** allowing for multiple exposures before needing to reload. 4.

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Late 19th Century Antique Plate Cameras

Materials

Paper

Framed Etching of Massive Urn, Piranesi Plate 549, Circa 1820
Framed Etching of Massive Urn, Piranesi Plate 549, Circa 1820

Framed Etching of Massive Urn, Piranesi Plate 549, Circa 1820

By Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Francesco Piranesi

Located in Downingtown, PA

The first Paris edition appeared between 1800 and 1807, followed by the intermediate Paris editions to about 1835 and the Firmin-Didot edition of circa 1835–1839; in 1839 the plates ...

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Early 19th Century Italian Georgian Antique Plate Cameras

Materials

Paper

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Andre Debrie, Circa 1923 Sept Model 35mm Cinema Camera on Tripod. As Sculpture.
Andre Debrie, Circa 1923 Sept Model 35mm Cinema Camera on Tripod. As Sculpture.

Andre Debrie, Circa 1923 Sept Model 35mm Cinema Camera on Tripod. As Sculpture.

Located in Dallas, TX

. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Submitted for your approval, a wonderful, circa 1923 French Made camera that offered seven ways to make pictures: still c...

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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Plate Cameras

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Antique McKellen's Field Camera, English, Carry Case, Photography, Victorian
Antique McKellen's Field Camera, English, Carry Case, Photography, Victorian

Antique McKellen's Field Camera, English, Carry Case, Photography, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique McKellen's patent Field Camera. An English, mahogany and brass plate camera with accessories and lens, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1890.

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Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Antique Plate Cameras

Materials

Brass

Edwardian Camera on Tripod Stand
Edwardian Camera on Tripod Stand

Edwardian Camera on Tripod Stand

By John Sanderson

Located in Altrincham, GB

Edwardian Sanderson Ensign half plate camera, on hickory tripod stand, circa 1910 - 24" diam x 65"h set up - Sanderson Cameras Sanderson cameras, both field and 'Hand and Stand' for...

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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Plate Cameras

Materials

Leather, Hickory

Antique "Jiffy Kodak Six-16" Folding Camera, circa 1933
Antique "Jiffy Kodak Six-16" Folding Camera, circa 1933

Antique "Jiffy Kodak Six-16" Folding Camera, circa 1933

By Eastman Kodak

Located in San Francisco, CA

About This is an original Kodak Jiffy Six-16 folding camera with Twindar Lens and Art Deco front plate .

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Early 20th Century Industrial Antique Plate Cameras

Materials

Chrome

Functionalism Chromed Shelf, circa 1920
Functionalism Chromed Shelf, circa 1920

Functionalism Chromed Shelf, circa 1920

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H 31.5 in W 27.56 in D 19.3 in

Functionalism Chromed Shelf, circa 1920

Located in Praha, CZ

The wooden shelves have been restored in the recent past, so there are only minor traces of use (minor scratches) that are difficult to capture on camera. Chrome plated brass. Slabs ...

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Early 20th Century German Bauhaus Antique Plate Cameras

Materials

Brass, Chrome

A Very Rare Late 19th Century Sanderson Plate Camera
A Very Rare Late 19th Century Sanderson Plate Camera

A Very Rare Late 19th Century Sanderson Plate Camera

Located in Dublin, IE

A very rare late 19th Century Sanderson well figured mahogany plate camera with well cast brass mounts in excellent condition and of exceptional quality with extra plates and carryin...

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Late 19th Century English Antique Plate Cameras

Materials

Brass

Antique Quarter Plate Film Holders, English, Photographic Slide, Victorian, 1900
Antique Quarter Plate Film Holders, English, Photographic Slide, Victorian, 1900

Antique Quarter Plate Film Holders, English, Photographic Slide, Victorian, 1900

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

A fascinating set of early photographic slides Displaying a desirable aged patina and in very good order Select stocks present fine grain interest and rich russet hues Brass latch...

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Late 19th Century British Antique Plate Cameras

Materials

Wood

19th Century Antique Wooden Plate Folding Photographic Camera with Hermagis Lens
19th Century Antique Wooden Plate Folding Photographic Camera with Hermagis Lens

19th Century Antique Wooden Plate Folding Photographic Camera with Hermagis Lens

Located in Sofia, BG

Photographic chamber in natural walnut wood with brass accessories and 40mm Hermagis lens. For its age, this Instantograph camera is in very good cosmetic condition. This type did ...

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Late 19th Century French Antique Plate Cameras

Materials

Brass

Voigtländer Bessa RF Folding  120 Roll Film Camera With Copmur Rapid Shutter
Voigtländer Bessa RF Folding  120 Roll Film Camera With Copmur Rapid Shutter

Voigtländer Bessa RF Folding 120 Roll Film Camera With Copmur Rapid Shutter

Located in Reading, Berkshire

Tripod Socket 3/8 in. on bottom plate and on camera door. Folding Bed Bellows Camera

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Early 20th Century German Art Deco Antique Plate Cameras

Materials

Steel

THE FERRY BOAT
THE FERRY BOAT

Alfred StieglitzTHE FERRY BOAT, 1911

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H 8.75 in W 6.375 in

THE FERRY BOAT

By Alfred Stieglitz

Located in Santa Monica, CA

ALFRED STIEGLITZ (1864 – 1946) THE FERRY BOAT, 1911 Photogravure, plate 5 from Camera Work, No 36 On thin paper.

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1910s American Modern Antique Plate Cameras

Materials

Photogravure

Victorian 1/4 Plate Camera on Old Tripod
Victorian 1/4 Plate Camera on Old Tripod

Victorian 1/4 Plate Camera on Old Tripod

Located in Port Chester, NY

Victorian 1/4 plate camera from England on a wooden tripod. An excellent gift for a photography buff.

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19th Century English Antique Plate Cameras

Materials

Brass

Cathedral in Aguas Calientes, Mexico

Cathedral in Aguas Calientes, Mexico

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H 16.75 in W 21.13 in

Cathedral in Aguas Calientes, Mexico

By William Henry Jackson

Located in New York, NY

Jackson traveled with as many as three camera-types-- a stereographic camera (for stereoscope cards), a "whole-plate" or 8x10" plate-size camera, and one even larger, as large as 18x...

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19th Century Antique Plate Cameras

Cathedral in Aguas Calientes, Mexico

Cathedral in Aguas Calientes, Mexico

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H 16.63 in W 21.13 in

Cathedral in Aguas Calientes, Mexico

By William Henry Jackson

Located in New York, NY

Jackson traveled with as many as three camera-types-- a stereographic camera (for stereoscope cards), a "whole-plate" or 8x10" plate-size camera, and one even larger, as large as 18x...

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19th Century Antique Plate Cameras

Joseff Of Hollywood Bee Earrings

Joseff Of Hollywood Bee Earrings

Located in Topanga, CA

His designs were matt or antiqued gold-plated, to cut down on camera reflections. These Bee earrings (clip on) are from the estate of Brigid Berlin.

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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Plate Cameras

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Located in Oxfordshire, GB

Vintage small cartridge magazine case. A fine compact shooting cartridge magazine case. The high quality cartridge case with wooden carcass covered in canvas and leather trim, it ha...

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1930s British Antique Plate Cameras

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Located in San Francisco, CA

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Early 20th Century Industrial Antique Plate Cameras

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Located in Potters Bar, GB

A handsome early 20th-century leather steamer trunk, finished in brown leather with hardwood strengthening bands, metal corner mounts and original brass studwork Circa 1920 The trunk...

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1920s Antique Plate Cameras

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British Campaign Royalty Leather Traveling Trunk, Circa 1820
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Located in Charleston, SC

British Campaign water proof leather traveling trunk with leather fitted interior compartment, brass banding mounts, Royal coat of arms brass plate, brass side handles, and retains t...

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1820s English Campaign Antique Plate Cameras

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19th Century English Leather Suitcase

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19th Century English Leather Suitcase

Located in Chicago, IL

This 19th-century English leather suitcase is a charming relic of refined travel in a bygone era. Crafted from supple leather, its surface shows wear and patina that highlight its ag...

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19th Century English Edwardian Antique Plate Cameras

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Early 19th Century Leather Luggage with Nickel Details
Early 19th Century Leather Luggage with Nickel Details

Early 19th Century Leather Luggage with Nickel Details

$1,259

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Located in Knivsta, SE

A Vintage Luggage Travel Bag in Brown Leather with Nickel Details. Early 19th Century Europe. A sleek and elegant vintage luggage bag in beautiful brown leather. Complete with nick...

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Early 19th Century European Antique Plate Cameras

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Antique French Napoleon III Stereo Graphoscope Looking Glass Photo Magnifier
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Located in Dayton, OH

Antique French Napoleon III Stereo Graphoscope, made in Paris. This exquisite Napoleon III period graphoscope is a beautifully crafted magnifying device from the mid-to-late 19th ...

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19th Century French Victorian Antique Plate Cameras

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Antique English Leather Suitcase
Antique English Leather Suitcase

Antique English Leather Suitcase

$1,139

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Antique English Leather Suitcase

Located in Barcelona, ES

Leather suitcase, England, 1930s It has leather handle and metal hardware. The small one is a travel suitcase with a gentleman vanity set inside. The large one is a travel suitcase ...

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20th Century English Art Deco Antique Plate Cameras

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Metal, Chrome

Antique French Leather Travel Trunk Beaumont, with Linen Interior
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Antique French Leather Travel Trunk Beaumont, with Linen Interior

Located in Kramfors, SE

Antique leather travel trunk. The leather is marked with the name Beaumont and the street 93 rue du BAC in Paris. The interior is made in linen fabric with loose baskets that can be ...

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Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

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Small Antique Clerk's Suitcase, English Leather Attache Case, Revival, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a small antique clerk's suitcase. An English, leather attaché case, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. Delightful example with pleasing proportion and superb l...

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Early 20th Century British Late Victorian Antique Plate Cameras

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Brass

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Kodak No. 2A Folding Autographic Brownie Folding Roll Film Camera

Kodak No. 2A Folding Autographic Brownie Folding Roll Film Camera

By Eastman Kodak

Located in Reading, Berkshire

Kodak No. 2A Folding Autographic Brownie Folding Roll Film Camera Made In Canada Uses Type 116 Autographic Roll Film Patented 1910-1913 Frame Size: 2 1/4 × 4 1/4 inches Uses a Ko...

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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Plate Cameras

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Vintage Wooden Movie Studio Camera Tripod c.1920-1950
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Vintage Wooden Movie Studio Camera Tripod c.1920-1950

Located in San Francisco, CA

ABOUT Vintage adjustable wooden movie studio tripod featuring a classic heavy-duty steel Mitchell top mount. A heavy-duty production tripod built during Hollywood’s Golden Age. It fe...

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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Plate Cameras

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Large Format Box Camera, circa 1915

Large Format Box Camera, circa 1915

$1,850

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Large Format Box Camera, circa 1915

By Eastman Kodak

Located in Hudson, NY

This large format box camera was made by the Folmer & Schwing Division of Eastman Kodak in Rochester NY. The case constructed of mahogany in a rich old red finish has many original d...

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Early 20th Century American Antique Plate Cameras

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Leather, Glass, Wood

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"No. 1A Folding Pocket Kodak" Camera with Original Factory Box c.1926-1932

"No. 1A Folding Pocket Kodak" Camera with Original Factory Box c.1926-1932

By Eastman Kodak

Located in San Francisco, CA

ABOUT An antique Eastman Kodak No. 1A pocket folding camera with original factory box. The body is wrapped in leather with black metal, chrome and brass accents on the lens. The cam...

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Early 20th Century Industrial Antique Plate Cameras

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Large Antique Trunk Case, English, Leather, Suitcase, Shop Display, Edwardian

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Large Antique Trunk Case, English, Leather, Suitcase, Shop Display, Edwardian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a large antique trunk case. An English, leather steamer or shop display suitcase, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910. A wonderfully charismatic example of early 20th ...

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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique Plate Cameras

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Located in Brønshøj, DK

This collection consists of 400 antique decorative books, mainly dating from 1850–1950, with most published before 1920. The books are bound in leather, many with fine gold leaf embo...

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Fossilised Skull of Prehistoric Marine Reptile the Mosasaur, 70Million Years Ago

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A Caviúna record player produced by Forma S.A. Móveis e Objetos de Arte in the 1950s, with designs by Carlo Hauner and Martin Eisler. This record player has two hanging doors that ...

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Located in Peekskill, NY

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Early 20th Century French Industrial Antique Plate Cameras

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Located in Leicester, Leicestershire

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1930 Art Deco Walter Dorwin Teague Kodak 1A Gift Camera in Original Box and Case

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Antique Plate Cameras For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of antique plate cameras is available on 1stDibs. Finding the ideal modern, Old Masters or contemporary examples of these works for your living room, whether you’re looking for small- or large-size pieces, is no easy task — start by shopping our selection today. These items have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Adding a colorful piece of art to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — see the antique plate cameras on 1stDibs that include elements of gray, beige, black, gold and more. Many versions of these artworks are appealing in their rich colors and composition, but John James Audubon, Georges Maroniez, Henry Fuseli, Edwin Hale Lincoln and Eugene Atget produced especially popular works that are worth a look. Frequently made by artists working in paint, lithograph and watercolor, all of these available pieces are unique and have attracted attention over the years.

How Much are Antique Plate Cameras?

The average selling price for antique plate cameras we offer is $1,500, while they’re typically $75 on the low end and $22,500 for the highest priced.

Questions About Antique Plate Cameras

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Silver-plating refers to the process of applying a thin layer of silver overtop of a base metal, such as copper, nickel or pewter. An antique silver-plated item would have gone through this same process. Shop a collection of expertly vetted antique silver plate items from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Antique silver plates are antique plates made from either pure silver or have been silver-plated. Silver is a timeless material that’s been popular for centuries, and antique silver is always highly regarded. Shop a collection of antique silver plates from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Antique silver plating is a thin layer of genuine silver applied over top of a base metal. Depending on the piece, the main metal may be copper, brass or nickel. You'll find a range of antique silver-plated decorative objects on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Whether antique silverplate has any value depends on a variety of factors. The design of the piece, who made it and decoration are among the biggest determiners of value. Generally, rarer pieces that remain in good condition will be worth the most. Today, just as pewter collectibles and sterling silver are popular with collectors at neighborhood flea markets, antique Sheffield silverplate housewares are sought after for their appearance and rich history. Consider having the piece evaluated by a knowledgeable antiques dealer or certified appraiser to get an accurate estimate of how much it's worth. On 1stDibs, find antique silverplate from some of the world's top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    While antique silver plate can be worth something, it is not usually as valuable compared with contemporary pieces or similar sterling silver antiques.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2024
    Yes, some antique silver plate is worth something. However, any value that a piece has usually comes from its rarity rather than from the cost of its materials, because silver plate contains very little pure silver. There is generally a demand for certain older pieces by Christoffle, Elkington & Co., Mapp & Webb and other well-known manufacturers. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer can evaluate the condition of your piece and give you an idea of how much it is worth. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of silver plate tableware, serveware and decorative objects.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 16, 2024
    Yes, some silver-plated antique silverware may be worth something. Antique pieces are 100 years old or older, and because of their age, pieces in good condition may be sought after by collectors due to their rarity. The maker, style and type will also impact the potential resale value. In terms of value as scrap metal, antique silver-plated silverware usually isn't worth much because silver plate is made only from a small amount of pure silver. To get an estimated value for your silverware, consult a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer. Explore a wide range of antique silverware on 1stDibs.