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Woman and Bird - Woodcut by Michel Fingesten - 1936

Woman and Bird - Woodcut by Michel Fingesten - 1936

By Michel Fingesten

Located in Roma, IT

He died on 8 October 1943, after the allies' liberation from the prison camp, due to an infection following a surgical operation carried out at Palazzo Sersale di Cerisano, at that t...

Category

Early 20th Century Symbolist Antique Prison

Materials

Woodcut

Figure of Woman - Woodcut by Michel Fingesten - 1936

Figure of Woman - Woodcut by Michel Fingesten - 1936

By Michel Fingesten

Located in Roma, IT

He died on 8 October 1943, after the allies' liberation from the prison camp, due to an infection following a surgical operation carried out at Palazzo Sersale di Cerisano, at that t...

Category

Early 20th Century Symbolist Antique Prison

Materials

Woodcut

Ex Libris PF - Woodcut by Michel Fingesten - 1936
Ex Libris PF - Woodcut by Michel Fingesten - 1936

Ex Libris PF - Woodcut by Michel Fingesten - 1936

By Michel Fingesten

Located in Roma, IT

He died on 8 October 1943, after the allies' liberation from the prison camp, due to an infection following a surgical operation carried out at Palazzo Sersale di Cerisano, at that t...

Category

Early 20th Century Symbolist Antique Prison

Materials

Woodcut

Women and Dagger - Woodcut by Michel Fingesten - 1936

Women and Dagger - Woodcut by Michel Fingesten - 1936

By Michel Fingesten

Located in Roma, IT

He died on 8 October 1943, after the allies' liberation from the prison camp, due to an infection following a surgical operation carried out at Palazzo Sersale di Cerisano, at that t...

Category

Early 20th Century Symbolist Antique Prison

Materials

Woodcut

Ex Libris D'Istvan Traurig - Woodcut by Michel Fingesten - 1936

Ex Libris D'Istvan Traurig - Woodcut by Michel Fingesten - 1936

By Michel Fingesten

Located in Roma, IT

He died on 8 October 1943, after the allies' liberation from the prison camp, due to an infection following a surgical operation carried out at Palazzo Sersale di Cerisano, at that t...

Category

Early 20th Century Symbolist Antique Prison

Materials

Woodcut

Ex Libris Gigi Raimondo - Etching by Michel Fingesten - 1937
Ex Libris Gigi Raimondo - Etching by Michel Fingesten - 1937

Ex Libris Gigi Raimondo - Etching by Michel Fingesten - 1937

By Michel Fingesten

Located in Roma, IT

He died on 8 October 1943, after the allies' liberation from the prison camp, due to an infection following a surgical operation carried out at Palazzo Sersale di Cerisano, at that t...

Category

Early 20th Century Symbolist Antique Prison

Materials

Etching

Ex Libris Woodcut Print, Symbolist Style, Signed, 1936, Unframed

Ex Libris Woodcut Print, Symbolist Style, Signed, 1936, Unframed

By Michel Fingesten

Located in Roma, IT

He died on 8 October 1943, after the allies' liberation from the prison camp, due to an infection following a surgical operation carried out at Palazzo Sersale di Cerisano, at that t...

Category

Early 20th Century Symbolist Antique Prison

Materials

Woodcut

Antique Print of the Publicly Exposed Head of Llywelyn by Russel '1781'
Antique Print of the Publicly Exposed Head of Llywelyn by Russel '1781'

Antique Print of the Publicly Exposed Head of Llywelyn by Russel '1781'

Located in Langweer, NL

An appeal was made to Llywelyn, who, that November, crossed the River Conwy with an army, accompanied by his brother, Dafydd, whom he had released from prison. By early December, Lly...

Category

Late 18th Century Antique Prison

Materials

Paper

Wind in the Willows, by Kenneth Grahame, First Edition with Dust Jacket
Wind in the Willows, by Kenneth Grahame, First Edition with Dust Jacket

Wind in the Willows, by Kenneth Grahame, First Edition with Dust Jacket

Located in Middletown, NY

Toad's adventures escaping from prison and conclude with his return to the society of Ratty, Mole and Badger and the battle for Toad Hall, and converted them into the finished work...

Category

Early 20th Century English Antique Prison

Materials

Paper

Frontispiece from "Carceri d'Invenzione" - Etching by G. B. Piranesi - 1749/59
Frontispiece from "Carceri d'Invenzione" - Etching by G. B. Piranesi - 1749/59

Frontispiece from "Carceri d'Invenzione" - Etching by G. B. Piranesi - 1749/59

By Giovan Battista Piranesi

Located in Roma, IT

Inscripted in the center, in imitation of a carved epigraph: "INVENTIONS / CAPRIC OF PRISONS / ALL ACQVA FORTE / DATED IN LVCE / BY YOUNG PEOPLE / BOUCHARD IN / ROME MERCANTE / AL CO...

Category

Mid-18th Century Modern Antique Prison

Materials

Etching

Antique Chinese Food Presentation Covered Box
Antique Chinese Food Presentation Covered Box

Antique Chinese Food Presentation Covered Box

Located in Forney, TX

Kawamoto was building one of the most expensive homes in Hawaii and planned on using these pieces in the construction at the time of his tax evasion arrest, seizure of assets and sub...

Category

17th Century Chinese Ming Antique Prison

Materials

Wood, Paint

American Bittern: An Original 1st Ed. Audubon Hand-colored Bird Lithograph
American Bittern: An Original 1st Ed. Audubon Hand-colored Bird Lithograph

American Bittern: An Original 1st Ed. Audubon Hand-colored Bird Lithograph

By John James Audubon

Located in Alamo, CA

He was initially unsuccessful financially prior to the publication of his famous work “The Birds of America”, spending time in debtor’s prison, once stabbing a disgruntled investor i...

Category

Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Antique Prison

Materials

Lithograph

Canada Grouse: An Original 19th C. Audubon 1st Ed. Hand-colored Bird Lithograph

Canada Grouse: An Original 19th C. Audubon 1st Ed. Hand-colored Bird Lithograph

By John James Audubon

Located in Alamo, CA

He was initially unsuccessful financially prior to the publication of his famous work “The Birds of America”, spending time in debtor’s prison, once stabbing a disgruntled investor i...

Category

Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Antique Prison

Materials

Lithograph

Three Locks Chest, Walnut, Iron, Spain, 17th Century
Three Locks Chest, Walnut, Iron, Spain, 17th Century

Three Locks Chest, Walnut, Iron, Spain, 17th Century

Located in Madrid, ES

In many places in the Spanish territories it was used as a municipal archive, following laws inherited from a pragmatic one of June 9, 1500 with which the Catholic Monarchs forced th...

Category

17th Century Spanish Baroque Antique Prison

Materials

Other, Iron

Antique Burmese Mandalay Period Buddhist Dancer Nat Spirit Deer Figure Sculpture
Antique Burmese Mandalay Period Buddhist Dancer Nat Spirit Deer Figure Sculpture

Antique Burmese Mandalay Period Buddhist Dancer Nat Spirit Deer Figure Sculpture

Located in Forney, TX

Kawamoto was in the procession of building one of the most expensive homes ever built in Hawaii at the time of his arrest and subsequent deportation to his native country, Japan, whe...

Category

Late 19th Century Burmese Antique Prison

Materials

Wood, Art Glass, Teak, Giltwood

Black-billed Cuckoo: An Original 1st Ed. Audubon Hand-colored Bird Lithograph
Black-billed Cuckoo: An Original 1st Ed. Audubon Hand-colored Bird Lithograph

Black-billed Cuckoo: An Original 1st Ed. Audubon Hand-colored Bird Lithograph

By John James Audubon

Located in Alamo, CA

He was initially unsuccessful financially prior to the publication of his famous work “The Birds of America”, spending time in debtor’s prison, once stabbing a disgruntled investor i...

Category

Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Antique Prison

Materials

Lithograph

Yellow-breasted Rail Bird: Original 19th C. Audubon Hand-colored Lithograph
Yellow-breasted Rail Bird: Original 19th C. Audubon Hand-colored Lithograph

Yellow-breasted Rail Bird: Original 19th C. Audubon Hand-colored Lithograph

By John James Audubon

Located in Alamo, CA

He was initially unsuccessful financially prior to the publication of his famous work “The Birds of America”, spending time in debtor’s prison, once stabbing a disgruntled investor i...

Category

Late 19th Century Naturalistic Antique Prison

Materials

Lithograph

Buff-breasted Merganser: Original 19th C. Audubon Hand-colored Bird Lithograph
Buff-breasted Merganser: Original 19th C. Audubon Hand-colored Bird Lithograph

Buff-breasted Merganser: Original 19th C. Audubon Hand-colored Bird Lithograph

By John James Audubon

Located in Alamo, CA

He was initially unsuccessful financially prior to the publication of his famous work “The Birds of America”, spending time in debtor’s prison, once stabbing a disgruntled investor i...

Category

Late 19th Century Naturalistic Antique Prison

Materials

Lithograph

Antique Asian Temple Stone Relief Carved Architectural Element
Antique Asian Temple Stone Relief Carved Architectural Element

Antique Asian Temple Stone Relief Carved Architectural Element

Located in Forney, TX

Prior to completion Kawamotot was arrested for tax evasion, found guilty, subsequently deported back to Japan to serve his prison sentence. Workung with the American government, the ...

Category

18th Century Asian Ming Antique Prison

Materials

Stone

Black Rat, Old & Young: A 1st Octavo Edition Audubon Hand-colored Lithograph
Black Rat, Old & Young: A 1st Octavo Edition Audubon Hand-colored Lithograph

Black Rat, Old & Young: A 1st Octavo Edition Audubon Hand-colored Lithograph

By John James Audubon

Located in Alamo, CA

He was initially unsuccessful financially prior to the publication of his famous work “The Birds of America”, spending time in debtor’s prison, once stabbing a disgruntled investor i...

Category

Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Antique Prison

Materials

Lithograph

Yellow-billed Cuckoo: An Original 1st Ed. Audubon Hand-colored Bird Lithograph
Yellow-billed Cuckoo: An Original 1st Ed. Audubon Hand-colored Bird Lithograph

Yellow-billed Cuckoo: An Original 1st Ed. Audubon Hand-colored Bird Lithograph

By John James Audubon

Located in Alamo, CA

He was initially unsuccessful financially prior to the publication of his famous work “The Birds of America”, spending time in debtor’s prison, once stabbing a disgruntled investor i...

Category

Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Antique Prison

Materials

Lithograph

Canvass Back Duck: An Original 19th C. Audubon Hand-colored Bird Lithograph
Canvass Back Duck: An Original 19th C. Audubon Hand-colored Bird Lithograph

Canvass Back Duck: An Original 19th C. Audubon Hand-colored Bird Lithograph

By John James Audubon

Located in Alamo, CA

He was initially unsuccessful financially prior to the publication of his famous work “The Birds of America”, spending time in debtor’s prison, once stabbing a disgruntled investor i...

Category

Late 19th Century Naturalistic Antique Prison

Materials

Lithograph

"Washington Sea Eagle": An Original Audubon Hand-colored Lithograph
"Washington Sea Eagle": An Original Audubon Hand-colored Lithograph

"Washington Sea Eagle": An Original Audubon Hand-colored Lithograph

By After John James Audubon

Located in Alamo, CA

He was initially unsuccessful financially prior to the publication of his famous work “The Birds of America”, spending time in debtor’s prison, once stabbing a disgruntled investor i...

Category

Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Antique Prison

Materials

Lithograph

Ring-Tailed Bassaris: An Original Audubon Hand-colored Lithograph
Ring-Tailed Bassaris: An Original Audubon Hand-colored Lithograph

Ring-Tailed Bassaris: An Original Audubon Hand-colored Lithograph

By John James Audubon

Located in Alamo, CA

He was initially unsuccessful financially prior to the publication of his famous work “The Birds of America”, spending time in debtor’s prison, once stabbing a disgruntled investor i...

Category

Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Antique Prison

Materials

Lithograph

Willet or Stone Curlew: A First Octavo Edition Audubon Hand-colored Lithograph
Willet or Stone Curlew: A First Octavo Edition Audubon Hand-colored Lithograph

Willet or Stone Curlew: A First Octavo Edition Audubon Hand-colored Lithograph

By John James Audubon

Located in Alamo, CA

He was initially unsuccessful financially prior to the publication of his famous work “The Birds of America”, spending time in debtor’s prison, once stabbing a disgruntled investor i...

Category

Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Antique Prison

Materials

Lithograph

Red-shafted Woodpecker: A First Octavo Edition Audubon Hand-colored Lithograph
Red-shafted Woodpecker: A First Octavo Edition Audubon Hand-colored Lithograph

Red-shafted Woodpecker: A First Octavo Edition Audubon Hand-colored Lithograph

By John James Audubon

Located in Alamo, CA

He was initially unsuccessful financially prior to the publication of his famous work “The Birds of America”, spending time in debtor’s prison, once stabbing a disgruntled investor i...

Category

Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Antique Prison

Materials

Lithograph

Large Antique English Trench Art Table Cannon
Large Antique English Trench Art Table Cannon

Large Antique English Trench Art Table Cannon

Located in Forney, TX

Yet no matter the point where it was made, whether right on the battlefield or in a hospital or in a prison, when trench art left conflict it gradually became this anonymously create...

Category

Early 20th Century European Folk Art Antique Prison

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Copper

17th Century Mystical Marriage of Saint Catherine Painting Oil on Canvas
17th Century Mystical Marriage of Saint Catherine Painting Oil on Canvas

17th Century Mystical Marriage of Saint Catherine Painting Oil on Canvas

Located in Milan, IT

Catherine instead, who had criticized Maxentius for the new persecutions against Christians, was sentenced to prison without food. She abandoned for twelve days, she was fed by a dov...

Category

17th Century Italian Antique Prison

Materials

Canvas

"King Duck": An Original First Octavo Edition Audubon Hand-colored Lithograph
"King Duck": An Original First Octavo Edition Audubon Hand-colored Lithograph

"King Duck": An Original First Octavo Edition Audubon Hand-colored Lithograph

By John James Audubon

Located in Alamo, CA

He was initially unsuccessful financially prior to the publication of his famous work “The Birds of America”, spending time in debtor’s prison, once stabbing a disgruntled investor i...

Category

Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Antique Prison

Materials

Lithograph

La Caricature Provisoire  - Complete Series 1838/1840 - 4 vol.
La Caricature Provisoire  - Complete Series 1838/1840 - 4 vol.

La Caricature Provisoire - Complete Series 1838/1840 - 4 vol.

Located in Roma, IT

Founded in Paris in 1830, the magazine, highly provocative and blatantly hostile to Louis Philippe of France, procured a year in prison for its first director Charles Philipon and wa...

Category

1830s Antique Prison

Materials

Lithograph, Woodcut

Canada Pouched Rat: An Original 19th Century Hand-colored Lithograph by Audubon
Canada Pouched Rat: An Original 19th Century Hand-colored Lithograph by Audubon

Canada Pouched Rat: An Original 19th Century Hand-colored Lithograph by Audubon

By John James Audubon

Located in Alamo, CA

He was initially unsuccessful financially prior to the publication of his famous work “The Birds of America”, spending time in debtor’s prison, once stabbing a disgruntled investor i...

Category

Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Antique Prison

Materials

Lithograph

"Pinnated Grouse", an Original Audubon Hand-colored First Edition Lithograph
"Pinnated Grouse", an Original Audubon Hand-colored First Edition Lithograph

"Pinnated Grouse", an Original Audubon Hand-colored First Edition Lithograph

By After John James Audubon

Located in Alamo, CA

He was initially unsuccessful financially prior to the publication of his famous work “The Birds of America”, spending time in debtor’s prison, once stabbing a disgruntled investor i...

Category

Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Antique Prison

Materials

Lithograph

James Mont Twisted Oak Dark Walnut Finish Hollywood Regency Standing Lamp
James Mont Twisted Oak Dark Walnut Finish Hollywood Regency Standing Lamp

James Mont Twisted Oak Dark Walnut Finish Hollywood Regency Standing Lamp

By James Mont

Located in Westport, CT

Mont’s emotional nature would eventually catch up with him, however. After a prison stint for assault and his abandonment by a formerly loyal clientele, Mont found himself indebted a...

Category

Early 20th Century American Hollywood Regency Antique Prison

Materials

Aluminum

La Negresse (The Negress)
La Negresse (The Negress)

La Negresse (The Negress)

By Louis Legrand

Located in Fairlawn, OH

Defended by his friend the lawyer Eugène Rodrigues-Henriques (1853–1928), he was found not guilty in the lower court, but was convicted in the appeal court and then given a short pri...

Category

Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique Prison

Materials

Etching

En passant (Passing by)
En passant (Passing by)

En passant (Passing by)

By Louis Legrand

Located in Fairlawn, OH

Defended by his friend the lawyer Eugène Rodrigues-Henriques (1853–1928), he was found not guilty in the lower court, but was convicted in the appeal court and then given a short pri...

Category

Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique Prison

Materials

Drypoint

A L'Ombre (In Shadow)
A L'Ombre (In Shadow)

A L'Ombre (In Shadow)

By Louis Legrand

Located in Fairlawn, OH

Defended by his friend the lawyer Eugène Rodrigues-Henriques (1853–1928), he was found not guilty in the lower court, but was convicted in the appeal court and then given a short pri...

Category

Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique Prison

Materials

Etching

L'Aieule (The Grandmother)
L'Aieule (The Grandmother)

L'Aieule (The Grandmother)

By Louis Legrand

Located in Fairlawn, OH

Defended by his friend the lawyer Eugène Rodrigues-Henriques (1853–1928), he was found not guilty in the lower court, but was convicted in the appeal court and then given a short pri...

Category

Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique Prison

Materials

Aquatint

La Toilette
La Toilette

La Toilette

By Louis Legrand

Located in Fairlawn, OH

Defended by his friend the lawyer Eugène Rodrigues-Henriques (1853–1928), he was found not guilty in the lower court, but was convicted in the appeal court and then given a short pri...

Category

Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique Prison

Materials

Drypoint

Swainson's Warbler: A Framed Original Hand-colored Audubon Folio Bird Engraving
Swainson's Warbler: A Framed Original Hand-colored Audubon Folio Bird Engraving

Swainson's Warbler: A Framed Original Hand-colored Audubon Folio Bird Engraving

By John James Audubon

Located in Alamo, CA

He was initially unsuccessful financially prior to the publication of his famous work “The Birds of America”, spending time in debtor’s prison, once stabbing a disgruntled investor i...

Category

Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Antique Prison

Materials

Engraving

Antique Sèvres Porcelain Charger of Louis XVI, 19th Century
Antique Sèvres Porcelain Charger of Louis XVI, 19th Century

Antique Sèvres Porcelain Charger of Louis XVI, 19th Century

Located in London, GB

Rumours that the king intended to suppress the assembly provoked the popular storming of the Bastille prison, a symbol of repressive royal power, on 14 July 1789.

Category

1850s French Antique Prison

Materials

Ormolu

"American Oyster Catcher": An Original Audubon Hand-colored Lithograph
"American Oyster Catcher": An Original Audubon Hand-colored Lithograph

"American Oyster Catcher": An Original Audubon Hand-colored Lithograph

By After John James Audubon

Located in Alamo, CA

He was initially unsuccessful financially prior to the publication of his famous work “The Birds of America”, spending time in debtor’s prison, once stabbing a disgruntled investor i...

Category

Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Antique Prison

Materials

Lithograph

Very Fine French 19th Century White Marble Bust of a Young Beauty by René Rozet
Very Fine French 19th Century White Marble Bust of a Young Beauty by René Rozet

Very Fine French 19th Century White Marble Bust of a Young Beauty by René Rozet

By René Rozet 1

Located in Los Angeles, CA

After the revolutionaries placed the royal family under house arrest in Paris, an attempt to flee (the flight to Varennes) had disastrous effects on French popular opinion: Louis XVI...

Category

19th Century French Rococo Antique Prison

Materials

Carrara Marble, Siena Marble

Carved Spanish Oak Writing Cabinet, Estate of Vincente Blasco Ibanez
Carved Spanish Oak Writing Cabinet, Estate of Vincente Blasco Ibanez

Carved Spanish Oak Writing Cabinet, Estate of Vincente Blasco Ibanez

Located in Dallas, TX

In 1896, he was arrested and sentenced to a few months in prison. He made many enemies and was shot and almost killed in one dispute.

Category

16th Century Spanish Renaissance Antique Prison

Materials

Oak

circa 1845 C Hindley & Sons Lion Carved Chesterfield Brown Leather Dining Chairs
circa 1845 C Hindley & Sons Lion Carved Chesterfield Brown Leather Dining Chairs

circa 1845 C Hindley & Sons Lion Carved Chesterfield Brown Leather Dining Chairs

By Charles Hindley & Sons, Chesterfield

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Jobs ranged from supplying Pentonville Prison with 100 hair mattresses and pillows, to altering spring roller blinds, to fulfilling private commissions with suites of parlour furnitu...

Category

1840s English Early Victorian Antique Prison

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

Portrait of William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke, Early 17th Century Portrait
Portrait of William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke, Early 17th Century Portrait

Portrait of William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke, Early 17th Century Portrait

Located in London, GB

This period of his life too was imbued with personal sadness, as an illicit affair with a Mary Fitton had resulted in a pregnancy and eventual banishment by Elizabeth I to Wilton aft...

Category

Early 17th Century Old Masters Antique Prison

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

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Antique Prison For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique prison for your home. An antique prison — often made from wood, metal and iron — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer antique prison, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique prison is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Victorian, Folk Art and Baroque styles are sought with frequency. George Gregory each produced at least one beautiful antique prison that is worth considering.

How Much is a Antique Prison?

The average selling price for an antique prison at 1stDibs is $2,150, while they’re typically $144 on the low end and $99,721 for the highest priced.