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Pair of Chinese Han Dynasty Glazed Earthenware "Hu" Jars
Pair of Chinese Han Dynasty Glazed Earthenware "Hu" Jars

Pair of Chinese Han Dynasty Glazed Earthenware "Hu" Jars

Located in Oisterwijk, NL

are three stilt fragments with spur markings on the rim- which is likely due to being fired upside

Category

15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Antique Stilts

Dan Deangle Mask in Wood, Cowry Shells and Metal
Dan Deangle Mask in Wood, Cowry Shells and Metal

Dan Deangle Mask in Wood, Cowry Shells and Metal

Located in Des Plaines, IL

. During these festivals, masked performers dance on stilts. Dan masks are characterized by a concave face

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Stilts

Materials

Metal, Brass

Royal Doulton Kingsware Group of Three Hand-Painted Vessels, England, 1900-1914
Royal Doulton Kingsware Group of Three Hand-Painted Vessels, England, 1900-1914

Royal Doulton Kingsware Group of Three Hand-Painted Vessels, England, 1900-1914

By Royal Doulton

Located in Quechee, VT

and have evidence of kiln stilt marks. Typical of ceramics from this maker, genuine items will have

Category

Early 1900s English Art Nouveau Antique Stilts

Materials

Pottery

Japanese bronze house on stilts incense burner
Japanese bronze house on stilts incense burner

Japanese bronze house on stilts incense burner

Located in PARIS, FR

Bronze incense burner depicting a house on stilts. The house is slightly stretched so that it case

Category

Mid-19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Stilts

Materials

Bronze

Collection of Vintage Awaji Pottery Vases in Colorful Monochrome Glazes
Collection of Vintage Awaji Pottery Vases in Colorful Monochrome Glazes

Collection of Vintage Awaji Pottery Vases in Colorful Monochrome Glazes

By Awaji Pottery

Located in Wilton, CT

marks partially obscured by glaze. The blue vase has an export mark. The green vase has stilt marks that

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Art Deco Antique Stilts

Materials

Pottery

English Chinoiserie Cobalt & Gilt Jardiniere With Fox Handles
English Chinoiserie Cobalt & Gilt Jardiniere With Fox Handles

English Chinoiserie Cobalt & Gilt Jardiniere With Fox Handles

By Spode

Located in Astoria, NY

hand-painted with gilt flowers and insects, with two applied gilt fox handles. Numerous stilt marks to

Category

19th Century European Chinoiserie Antique Stilts

Materials

Porcelain

1880s French Bleached Oak Table
1880s French Bleached Oak Table

1880s French Bleached Oak Table

Located in High Point, NC

action. Each leg is extended with a stilt connected by three equidistant screws.

Category

Late 19th Century French Country Antique Stilts

Materials

Oak

Tropical Watercolor Depicting a Rural Street Scene with a Date Palm
Tropical Watercolor Depicting a Rural Street Scene with a Date Palm

Tropical Watercolor Depicting a Rural Street Scene with a Date Palm

Located in Palm Beach, FL

surrounded by assorted clapboard structures, including a birdhouse on stilts. A lone figure of a man

Category

19th Century Caribbean Folk Art Antique Stilts

Art Nouveau Minton Secessionist No.7 Chamber Pot
Art Nouveau Minton Secessionist No.7 Chamber Pot

Art Nouveau Minton Secessionist No.7 Chamber Pot

By Minton

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

, turquoise and cream with gray tube lining. Cream interior and underside. Three stilt marks to underside

Category

Early 1900s English Art Nouveau Antique Stilts

Materials

Pottery

Han Dynasty Green Glazed Vase
Han Dynasty Green Glazed Vase

Han Dynasty Green Glazed Vase

Located in Chicago, IL

across China. There are three stilt fragments with spur markings on the rim--which is likely due to being

Category

15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Antique Stilts

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

19th Century Staffordshire Aesthetic Movement Transferware Platter, ‘Gordon’
19th Century Staffordshire Aesthetic Movement Transferware Platter, ‘Gordon’

19th Century Staffordshire Aesthetic Movement Transferware Platter, ‘Gordon’

By E.&C. Challinor

Located in Philadelphia, PA

, and roundels. Large and heavy, rectangular with mitered corners. Excellent antique condition, stilt

Category

Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Antique Stilts

Materials

Earthenware

Villeroy & Boch, Japonisme Majolica Fan and Floral Wall-Cabinet Plate
Villeroy & Boch, Japonisme Majolica Fan and Floral Wall-Cabinet Plate

Villeroy & Boch, Japonisme Majolica Fan and Floral Wall-Cabinet Plate

By Villeroy & Boch

Located in Philadelphia, PA

work is highly dimensional. Marked as shown. Excellent condition, rear stilt marks, a kiln

Category

Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Antique Stilts

Materials

Ceramic

Gustavsberg Swedish Majolica Grape Leaf & Strawberry Plate, circa 1880-1885
Gustavsberg Swedish Majolica Grape Leaf & Strawberry Plate, circa 1880-1885

Gustavsberg Swedish Majolica Grape Leaf & Strawberry Plate, circa 1880-1885

By Gustavsberg

Located in Philadelphia, PA

shown. Two tiny spots of glaze loss on the front from the firing stilts, a kiln effect – otherwise

Category

19th Century Swedish Aesthetic Movement Antique Stilts

Materials

Earthenware

19th Century English Majolica Oyster Plate Signed Minton
19th Century English Majolica Oyster Plate Signed Minton

19th Century English Majolica Oyster Plate Signed Minton

By Minton

Located in Winter Park, FL

stilt marks inside the foot along with impressed maker's marks ''MINTON" made by Minton Pottery of

Category

Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Antique Stilts

Materials

Majolica

Gien French Faïence Majolica Glazed Green Leaf on Wicker Basket Plate
Gien French Faïence Majolica Glazed Green Leaf on Wicker Basket Plate

Gien French Faïence Majolica Glazed Green Leaf on Wicker Basket Plate

By Gien

Located in Philadelphia, PA

pools beautifully into the deeper recesses of the mold. The verso shows the three kiln stilt marks

Category

Late 19th Century French French Provincial Antique Stilts

Materials

Earthenware

18th century Tamegrout glazed ceramic oil jug
18th century Tamegrout glazed ceramic oil jug

18th century Tamegrout glazed ceramic oil jug

Located in Marrakech, MA

Tamegrout ceramics as they are tumble-stacked in the kilns, separated by stilts that are broken of after the

Category

18th Century Moroccan Antique Stilts

Materials

Ceramic

A delicate Regency Chinoiserie lacquer cabinet
A delicate Regency Chinoiserie lacquer cabinet

A delicate Regency Chinoiserie lacquer cabinet

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

sides with figures in landscapes including a picnic scene, houses on stilts in a lake and a man spinning

Category

1810s English Regency Antique Stilts

Materials

Lacquer

J. Roth London Majolica Taza Greek Key in Pink on Cobalt Blue, English
J. Roth London Majolica Taza Greek Key in Pink on Cobalt Blue, English

J. Roth London Majolica Taza Greek Key in Pink on Cobalt Blue, English

Located in Banner Elk, NC

crazing. The three spur marks to reverse are where the kiln stilts were removed after the piece was fired

Category

1880s English Victorian Antique Stilts

Materials

Majolica

19th Century Ethiopian Throne
19th Century Ethiopian Throne

19th Century Ethiopian Throne

Located in London, GB

vertical stilt supports. High-backed wooden chairs figure prominently in the installation of chiefs among

Category

Late 19th Century Ethiopian Tribal Antique Stilts

Materials

Wood

French Art Deco Metallic & Drip Glazed Studio Art Pottery Vase
French Art Deco Metallic & Drip Glazed Studio Art Pottery Vase

French Art Deco Metallic & Drip Glazed Studio Art Pottery Vase

Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

metallic glazes. The vase is not marked but has a glazed base with three kiln stilt marks. Provenance

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Stilts

Materials

Stoneware

Torquato Castellani Majolica Renaissance Revival Tin-Glazed Charger
Torquato Castellani Majolica Renaissance Revival Tin-Glazed Charger

Torquato Castellani Majolica Renaissance Revival Tin-Glazed Charger

By Castellani

Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

glazed ground and bears a TC monogram along with ROMA and is dated 1881. There are also three kiln stilt

Category

1880s Italian Revival Antique Stilts

Materials

Earthenware

Pediment Wood Carving
Pediment Wood Carving

Pediment Wood Carving

Located in Chicago, IL

stilts to remain above seasonal flooding, snakes and other forest creatures. The area below the house

Category

Early 20th Century Thai Antique Stilts

Materials

Wood

Circa 1870s Pair of Wedgwood Green Sunflower Plates
Circa 1870s Pair of Wedgwood Green Sunflower Plates

Circa 1870s Pair of Wedgwood Green Sunflower Plates

By Wedgwood

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

" mark. Stilt marks. Nice old crazing on bottoms. 8 5/8" dia., 1" h. Whitehall Antiques is a family

Category

Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Stilts

Materials

Ceramic

Circa 1830-60 Chinese Export Blue Canton Serving Dish
Circa 1830-60 Chinese Export Blue Canton Serving Dish

Circa 1830-60 Chinese Export Blue Canton Serving Dish

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

. Well painted. Recessed base rim. Minor kiln flaws. Stilt marks. 14 1/8" x 10 1/8" x 2 1/8" h

Category

Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Stilts

Materials

Ceramic

Burmese Silver Bowl
Burmese Silver Bowl

Burmese Silver Bowl

Located in New Orleans, LA

traditional stilt houses, nearly emerging from their place on this exceptional piece. Bands of foliate

Category

19th Century Burmese Other Antique Stilts

Materials

Silver

Pair of Blue and White Delft Chargers 18th Century Made by De Witte Starre
Pair of Blue and White Delft Chargers 18th Century Made by De Witte Starre

Pair of Blue and White Delft Chargers 18th Century Made by De Witte Starre

By De Witte Ster

Located in Katonah, NY

images #10 and #11). Image #11 also shows one of the traditional 18th-century stilt marks on the back of

Category

Late 18th Century Dutch Rococo Antique Stilts

Materials

Delft

Antique Cane French Bed Corbeille Cream Lacquer Louis XV Style
Antique Cane French Bed Corbeille Cream Lacquer Louis XV Style

Antique Cane French Bed Corbeille Cream Lacquer Louis XV Style

Located in Buxton, GB

required (The bed has stilts inside which could be used for a slate frame to stand on). These can be

Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XV Antique Stilts

Materials

Wood

Derby Porcelain Figure of Recumbent Ram, Georgian 1759-1769
Derby Porcelain Figure of Recumbent Ram, Georgian 1759-1769

Derby Porcelain Figure of Recumbent Ram, Georgian 1759-1769

By Derby

Located in London, GB

three stilt marks from firing but no further marking. This figure is known under number E84 and an

Category

1760s English Rococo Antique Stilts

Materials

Porcelain

Massive 65" pair of Japonisme style gilt + bronze urns /vases by Alban Chambon
Massive 65" pair of Japonisme style gilt + bronze urns /vases by Alban Chambon

Massive 65" pair of Japonisme style gilt + bronze urns /vases by Alban Chambon

By Alban Chambon

Located in New York City, NY

adorned with delicate floral motifs, elegant stilt birds, and graceful Geishas. Each base is encircled by

Category

Early 20th Century Belgian Japonisme Antique Stilts

Materials

Bronze

Edmé Samson Porcelain Figure, Derby Style Minerva with Owl, 19th Century
Edmé Samson Porcelain Figure, Derby Style Minerva with Owl, 19th Century

Edmé Samson Porcelain Figure, Derby Style Minerva with Owl, 19th Century

By Edmé Samson

Located in London, GB

three Derby stilt marks, this is made by Samson in the second half of the 19th century. Condition

Category

Late 19th Century English Rococo Antique Stilts

Materials

Porcelain

Derby Pair of Candlestick Figures, Shepherd & Shepherdess, circa 1765
Derby Pair of Candlestick Figures, Shepherd & Shepherdess, circa 1765

Derby Pair of Candlestick Figures, Shepherd & Shepherdess, circa 1765

By Derby

Located in London, GB

have the three stilt marks from firing that were customary in this period. Condition report: The

Category

1760s English Rococo Antique Stilts

Materials

Porcelain

Chelsea-Derby Porcelain Figure of Lady with Lute, 18th Century, circa 1770
Chelsea-Derby Porcelain Figure of Lady with Lute, 18th Century, circa 1770

Chelsea-Derby Porcelain Figure of Lady with Lute, 18th Century, circa 1770

By Chelsea-Derby

Located in London, GB

figure has an incised "N" at the bottom, as well as three stilt marks from firing. There also is an

Category

1770s English Rococo Antique Stilts

Materials

Porcelain

BENNINGTON - Brown Spatterware Pie Plate - Unsigned - U.S. - Late 19th Century
BENNINGTON - Brown Spatterware Pie Plate - Unsigned - U.S. - Late 19th Century

BENNINGTON - Brown Spatterware Pie Plate - Unsigned - U.S. - Late 19th Century

By Bennington Potters

Located in Chatham, ON

BENNINGTON POTTERY - Antique brown spatterware pie plate - kiln stilt marks to the base - unsigned

Category

Late 19th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Stilts

Materials

Ceramic

BENNINGTON - Large Brown Spatterware Bowl with Molded Edge - U.S. - 19th Century
BENNINGTON - Large Brown Spatterware Bowl with Molded Edge - U.S. - 19th Century

BENNINGTON - Large Brown Spatterware Bowl with Molded Edge - U.S. - 19th Century

By Bennington Potters

Located in Chatham, ON

BENNINGTON POTTERY - Extra large antique brown spatterware bowl with molded rim - kiln stilt marks

Category

Late 19th Century American American Craftsman Antique Stilts

Materials

Ceramic

19th Century Staffordshire Aesthetic Movement Transferware Platter, 'Alaska'
19th Century Staffordshire Aesthetic Movement Transferware Platter, 'Alaska'

19th Century Staffordshire Aesthetic Movement Transferware Platter, 'Alaska'

By Whitaker & Co., Ltd.

Located in Philadelphia, PA

antique condition. Visible stilt marks on the rim, a kiln effect. A tiny old glaze bite on the rim.       

Category

Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Antique Stilts

Materials

Earthenware

Wedgwood Green Majolica Grape Leaf Basket Weave Plate
Wedgwood Green Majolica Grape Leaf Basket Weave Plate

Wedgwood Green Majolica Grape Leaf Basket Weave Plate

By Josiah Wedgwood

Located in Philadelphia, PA

on the verso: Wedgwood Excellent antique condition. Three stilt marks on the verso, a kiln effect.

Category

Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Antique Stilts

Materials

Earthenware

Shorter & Son, Antique Majolica Cabbage Leaf Plates, U.K, circa 1905-33
Shorter & Son, Antique Majolica Cabbage Leaf Plates, U.K, circa 1905-33

Shorter & Son, Antique Majolica Cabbage Leaf Plates, U.K, circa 1905-33

By Shorter & Son Ltd 1

Located in Chatham, ON

green glaze with subtle iridescence - kiln / firing stilt marks to the base - each signed on the base

Category

Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique Stilts

Materials

Ceramic

Grand Tour Antique Italian Aksos Art Pottery Glazed Jug
Grand Tour Antique Italian Aksos Art Pottery Glazed Jug

Grand Tour Antique Italian Aksos Art Pottery Glazed Jug

Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

condition with a few tiny glaze nicks to the leaf designs and with kiln stilt chips to the foot rim.  

Category

19th Century Italian Grand Tour Antique Stilts

Materials

Ceramic

Late 18th Century, Faience Dish or Plate, Hand-Painted Juggler, circa 1790
Late 18th Century, Faience Dish or Plate, Hand-Painted Juggler, circa 1790

Late 18th Century, Faience Dish or Plate, Hand-Painted Juggler, circa 1790

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

well. The glaze is fairly thick and glassy. To the base there are three stilt marks on the rim

Category

Late 18th Century French French Provincial Antique Stilts

Materials

Pottery

Circa 1830s Pair of Chinese Blue Canton Sauce Boats
Circa 1830s Pair of Chinese Blue Canton Sauce Boats

Circa 1830s Pair of Chinese Blue Canton Sauce Boats

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

& loop handles. Some kiln pops. Stilt marks. 7.5" over spout, 4 1/8" w., 2 1/2" h. Whitehall Antiques is

Category

Mid-19th Century Chinese Antique Stilts

Materials

Ceramic

HB Quimper Grand Maison Seated Breton Garçon Plate, circa 1910
HB Quimper Grand Maison Seated Breton Garçon Plate, circa 1910

HB Quimper Grand Maison Seated Breton Garçon Plate, circa 1910

By Grande Maison HB Quimper

Located in Philadelphia, PA

. Glaze popping seen on the front, stilt marks are seen on the verso of the plate, all kiln effects.

Category

Early 20th Century French French Provincial Antique Stilts

Materials

Faience

Chelsea-Derby Pierced Chestnut Basket or Dish Porcelain, English, circa 1770
Chelsea-Derby Pierced Chestnut Basket or Dish Porcelain, English, circa 1770

Chelsea-Derby Pierced Chestnut Basket or Dish Porcelain, English, circa 1770

By Chelsea Porcelain

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

porcelain with two moulded side handles. There are three stilt or patch marks in a triangle on the base

Category

18th Century English Georgian Antique Stilts

Materials

Porcelain

Rookwood Pottery Nasturtium Vellum Vase, Signed Sallie Coyne
Rookwood Pottery Nasturtium Vellum Vase, Signed Sallie Coyne

Rookwood Pottery Nasturtium Vellum Vase, Signed Sallie Coyne

By Rookwood Pottery Co., Sarah Elizabeth Coyne

Located in Cincinnati, OH

created nearly 100 years ago. The foot has production related stilt marks from the kiln and bears the

Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Stilts

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Italian Bed 19th Century King Size
Antique Italian Bed 19th Century King Size

Antique Italian Bed 19th Century King Size

Located in Buxton, GB

Sommier Slat Base or Divan will be required (The bed has stilts inside which could be used for a slate

Category

Mid-19th Century Italian Antique Stilts

Materials

Wood

Antique French Cane Bed Corbeille Curved Footboard Louis XV
Antique French Cane Bed Corbeille Curved Footboard Louis XV

Antique French Cane Bed Corbeille Curved Footboard Louis XV

Located in Buxton, GB

(The bed has stilts inside which could be used for a slate frame to stand on HB 120 FB 76 Sommier

Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XV Antique Stilts

Materials

Cane, Wood

Edme Samson Figure in Derby Style, Gentleman with Dog and Bird
Edme Samson Figure in Derby Style, Gentleman with Dog and Bird

Edme Samson Figure in Derby Style, Gentleman with Dog and Bird

By Edmé Samson

Located in London, GB

and smooth porcelain and there aren't the three familiar Derby stilt marks, this will have been made

Category

Late 19th Century English Rococo Antique Stilts

Materials

Porcelain

Giant Wooden Stilts
Giant Wooden Stilts

Giant Wooden Stilts

Located in San Francisco, CA

We are guessing that these are giant stilts probably part of an elaborate costume. Thought we

Category

Early 20th Century Folk Art Antique Stilts

Materials

Wood

Antique Thai Spirit House
Antique Thai Spirit House

Antique Thai Spirit House

Located in New York, NY

Antique Thai Spirit House on Stilts, Used to Place Offerings for the Spirits, and as a Place for

Category

Early 20th Century Thai Antique Stilts

Materials

Wood

English Elsmore & Forster Circus Jug
English Elsmore & Forster Circus Jug

English Elsmore & Forster Circus Jug

By Elsmore & Forster

Located in Sheffield, MA

acrobatics and stilt walking. The animals on the jug are based on wood engravings by Thomas Bewick in his

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19th Century English Antique Stilts

Delightful Blue and White Spanish Majolica Tazza
Delightful Blue and White Spanish Majolica Tazza

Delightful Blue and White Spanish Majolica Tazza

Located in St. Louis, MO

stilt marks, where multiple pieces were stacked in the kiln.

Category

Late 18th Century Spanish Folk Art Antique Stilts

Materials

Faience

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Antique Stilts For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of antique stilts for sale on 1stDibs. Frequently made of ceramic, earthenware and majolica, all antique stilts available were constructed with great care. There are all kinds of antique stilts 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 stilts to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Baroque, Rococo and folk art antique stilts are of considerable interest. There have been many well-made antique stilts over the years, but those made by Delft, Derby and Edmé Samson are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Antique Stilts?

Prices for antique stilts start at $82 and top out at $18,850 with the average selling for $1,150.