Antique Theater

Vintage Japanese papier-mache noh theater mask of Sonbi with a cloth loop at the top for hanging, a hinged mouth, and red rope ties on the sides.

Rapin designed numerous interiors of theaters, performance halls, and shops in Paris. One of his well-known projects is the Art Deco villa now called the Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Mus...

The principal company includes Tsar Alexander I of Russia and Frederick William III of Prussia, while the wider assembly evokes the elaborate political theater surrounding the Treati...

Staffordshire Prattware Bacchus and Pan Figural Jug, Wood Family, Circa 1800 Staffordshire, circa 1800 Over thirteen inches of pure Georgian theater: the celebrated Bacchus and Pan...

Chiparus drew inspiration from the Ballets Russes, French theater, and the fascination with Ancient Egypt that followed the discovery of Tutankhamun’s tomb.

This dynamic woodblock print captures a climactic moment of intense dramatic energy, characteristic of the kabuki theater tradition. The central figure is depicted in a powerful, gro...

Above, sliding reeded panels open to reveal shelving, while the central drop-front desk unfolds to a hand-tooled leather writing surface and a meticulous "theater" of small parquetry...

It may be a domestic room, café, theater foyer or another fashionable interior, but neither the principal catalogues nor the museums holding impressions assign the scene to a particu...

A vintage Industrial French spotlight made of hand crafted metal, in good condition. The detailed theater, cinema studio lamp is composed with a large adjustable rectangular shade, f...

Their creations adorned luxury residences, grand hotels, theaters, and prestigious public buildings throughout Europe, and today remain among the most sought-after works in the field...

Originally intended for cinema or theater interiors, this rare surviving example combines functionality with timeless Art Deco aesthetics and beautiful aged patina.

Emerson herself painted murals -- for the Plays and Players Theater, a synagogue in Philadelphia and other buildings -- and exhibited widely.

He authored over 120 plays—including Oedipus Rex, Antigone, and Electra—and introduced innovations such as a third actor and expanded use of the chorus, shaping the future of Western...

Created in France around 1900, this evocative work perfectly captures the Symbolist and theatrical spirit of the Belle Époque, when Pierrot became one of the most beloved figures in ...

Passionate about the performing arts, and theater in particular, Paul-François Berthoud created his most famous sculpture in 1902: the bust of Sarah Bernhardt.

He worked alongside major figures in French theater, for whom he created numerous sets and costumes, sometimes in collaboration with Jean Bertholle, Christian Bérard and Pablo Picasso.

Aizelin received orders for several Parisian monuments: the Châtelet theater, the Opéra Garnier, the Paris city hall, the Louvre palace, and the churches of the Trinity and Saint-Roc...

Original prints after Lautrec’s iconic designs remain highly sought after by collectors of Belle Époque art, French posters, theater memorabilia, and early modern graphic design.

The map shows British and American troop movements, encampments, and forts along the Delaware River, highlighting the Revolutionary War battles in the Mid Atlantic theater. The battl...

Alexander was born in South Dakota in 1880 and rose to prominence during the Vaudeville era of American theater. While he did perform some magic tricks, Alexander’s real claim to fam...

Theater operators! Restaurant owners! Or those of you secretly possessing a lost Vermeer.

Initially trained in his hometown as a painter of theater sets, he joined the École des Arts et Métiers in Angers in 1819.

Unlike the mass-produced actor prints of Edo, Kamigata prints were typically issued in smaller numbers for a knowledgeable audience of theater enthusiasts and are admired today for t...

This composition depicts a dramatic kabuki theater scene, a central subject in Kunichika’s work, capturing a moment of tension between two figures rendered with expressive line and b...

Dubbed the "Knights of the Bracelet" for their flamboyant and irrepressible ways, Barbier and his peers such as Paul Iribe, who played a major role in the Exposition Internationale d...

Metallic lamé textiles were especially prized because their woven metal threads reflected electric light, giving garments a luminous quality ideally suited to nightclubs, theaters, a...

He was also a sculptor, cartoonist, and designed costumes and sets for popular theater. He founded with journalist Arthur Meyer the Musée Grévin, a waxwork museum, in many of his art...

Diego Rivera, New York, Mexican, Theater, Theatre

In fact, he loved the glamor of Uptown, fashionably dressed ladies, and above all, Shinn wanted to depict the excitement of the theater. He himself was an amateur playwright. Shinn...

In fact, he loved the glamor of Uptown, fashionably dressed ladies, and above all, Shinn wanted to depict the excitement of the theater. He himself was an amateur playwright. Shinn...

Rapin designed numerous interiors of theaters, performance halls, and shops in Paris. One of his well-known projects is the Art Deco villa now called the Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Mus...

During the nineteenth century, such publications played a significant role in the Gothic Revival movement and inspired artists, designers, architects, theater productions, and collec...

It created the most important buildings on the sides not occupied by the Theater: Palazzo Beltrami (1886), Palazzo de La Permanente (1886), Palazzo Marino facade (1888-1892), Palazzo...

19th Century Sailor's Woolie of a Top-Sail Schooner, circa 1860, a sailor's handcrafted woolwork picture of a Top-Sail or "Jackass" Schooner (having Fore-and-Aft rigged sails on the ...

The Goldscheider Manufactory is famous for its decorative polychrome terracotta sculptures, elegant female figures, often inspired by dance or theater, works associated with the Ar...

Created in the 19th century, the artwork showcases traditional Japanese theater. The print is framed and matted.

Edel designed costumes for theater productions and designed advertisements for operas and social events.

Rather than simply advertising, Erbert’s composition immerses the viewer in an atmosphere of mystery and fascination, perfectly aligned with the culture of magic shows, cabaret perfo...

While they later expanded into Art Moderne and Art Deco styles in the 1920s and 30s, the company eventually shifted focus to renting its massive collection—over 32,000 square feet of...

The scene is also tremendously pathetic: a desperate Democritus, naked and with his face transformed into a tragic theater mask, raises his eyes to the heavens before the gaze of thr...

Through his celebrated depictions of Parisian nightlife, cafés, theaters, and cabarets, he revolutionized poster design by introducing bold compositions, expressive silhouettes, and ...

His career gained significant momentum in 1887, when he contributed to the decoration of the Neues Deutsches Theater in Prague, and he subsequently worked on several theatres in Aust...

From the 1930s onwards, Rubin designed backdrops for Habima Theater, the Ohel Theater and other theaters. His biography, published in 1969, is titled My Life - My Art.

From the 1930s onwards, Rubin designed backdrops for Habima Theater, the Ohel Theater and other theaters. His biography, published in 1969, is titled My Life - My Art.

His early known works are actor portraits and theater programs, published under the name of Utagawa Toyoaki.

From the 1930s onwards, Rubin designed backdrops for Habima Theater, the Ohel Theater and other theaters. His biography, published in 1969, is titled My Life - My Art.

From the 1930s onwards, Rubin designed backdrops for Habima Theater, the Ohel Theater and other theaters. His biography, published in 1969, is titled My Life - My Art.

His celebrity came mainly from his elegant Art Nouveau posters, fashionable in particular thanks to the actress Sarah Bernhardt, for whom he composed her theater posters since "Gismo...

You'll also benefit from the experience of our team, who specialize in identifying authentic vintage pieces and have dedicated over a decade of their lives to what they do best: find...

He gained acclaim for illustrating by and for his frescoes in royal palaces and theaters across northern . His work blends Romanticism with detailed realism, earning him recognition ...

A Federal parcel-gilt eglomise two plate mirror depicting theater actress, 19th century. 11 ¾ inches wide by 24 ¼ inches tall; mirror plate 8 ½ by 13 ¾ inches

Original poster Show - Theater - United Kingdom By Michael Morton - The Bolster Fight Waterlow & Sons London

As the ancient Greek god of wine, winemaking, grape cultivation, fertility, ritual madness, religious ecstasy, and theater, Dionysus was one of the twelve Olympian gods, and was rega...

Danish painter, decorator, illustrator; he was the youngest of five children of flax merchant Carl Julius Kierulf and his wife Angelica Josephine, née Plaskett; initially trained as ...

He has since developed other ongoing series, including photographs of waxwork-museum figures, drive-in theaters, and Buddhist sculptures, all of which similarly blur distinctions bet...

The contrast between the heavy, dark patinated bronze pharaoh heads and the warm, reflective glow of the giltwood frame is pure theater. Original 1810 examples of this exact Thomas H...

The slant-front or fall-front opens to reveal a spectacular, fully fitted theater-style interior. This writing surface is adorned with an incredibly detailed inlaid classical urn ove...

You'll also benefit from the experience of our team, who specialize in identifying authentic vintage pieces and have dedicated over a decade of their lives to what they do best: find...

The contrast between the cool marble tones of the columns, the warmth of the faux walnut top, and the bright flash of the gilt capitals is absolute theater. It fits perfectly into th...

It is precisely dated June 23, 1879, before the actor became famous as a theater director in the late 19th and early 20th century.