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19th Century Wooden Carved Chinese Nuo Ritual Mask
19th Century Wooden Carved Chinese Nuo Ritual Mask

19th Century Wooden Carved Chinese Nuo Ritual Mask

Located in Santa Barbara, CA

ceremonial practices, where masks were used in ritual performances, theater, and spiritual observances. Hand

Category

19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Theater

Materials

Pine

Estate Art Deco Sterling 925 Lorgnette Folding Glasses
Estate Art Deco Sterling 925 Lorgnette Folding Glasses

Estate Art Deco Sterling 925 Lorgnette Folding Glasses

Located in Los Angeles, CA

sophistication that would define Art Deco design. Originally intended for opera, theater, and formal occasions

Category

Early 20th Century Victorian Antique Theater

Materials

Sterling Silver

The One Set
The One Set

Julio de DiegoThe One Set, 1929

$950

H 8.13 in W 5.5 in

The One Set

By Julio de Diego

Located in Fairlawn, OH

, apprenticing as a scene painter in the theater and holding his first exhibition at a local gambling casino. In

Category

1920s American Modern Antique Theater

Materials

Woodcut

19th Century French Renaissance Revival Carved Oak Large Hunt Buffet
19th Century French Renaissance Revival Carved Oak Large Hunt Buffet

19th Century French Renaissance Revival Carved Oak Large Hunt Buffet

Located in North Hollywood, CA

and have dedicated over a decade of their lives to what they do best: finding unique theaters that

Category

19th Century French Revival Antique Theater

Materials

Oak

Historic St.Louis 1875 Mercantile Salvaged Doors 4 panel Floor Screen Divider
Historic St.Louis 1875 Mercantile Salvaged Doors 4 panel Floor Screen Divider

Historic St.Louis 1875 Mercantile Salvaged Doors 4 panel Floor Screen Divider

Located in St. Louis, MO

Crystal Palace cabaret theater, and the Mutrux brothers owned the Gaslight Bar. The district was known as

Category

1870s American Late Victorian Antique Theater

Materials

Wood

Hannibal’s Campaign Map, Spain to Italy via Alps, Wilkinson London 1817
Hannibal’s Campaign Map, Spain to Italy via Alps, Wilkinson London 1817

Hannibal’s Campaign Map, Spain to Italy via Alps, Wilkinson London 1817

Located in Langweer, NL

Sicily anchoring the composition and emphasizing the broader theater of conflict between Rome and

Category

Early 19th Century British Antique Theater

Materials

Paper

Night's Rest
Night's Rest

Alfons MuchaNight's Rest, 1899

$21,533

H 48.82 in W 22.84 in D 1.19 in

Night's Rest

Located in PARIS, FR

, fashionable in particular thanks to the actress Sarah Bernhardt, for whom he composed her theater posters

Category

1890s Art Nouveau Antique Theater

Materials

Paper

Vintage French Provincial Bergère Chairs, Leather & Wood, Circa 1900
Vintage French Provincial Bergère Chairs, Leather & Wood, Circa 1900

Vintage French Provincial Bergère Chairs, Leather & Wood, Circa 1900

Located in North Hollywood, CA

and have dedicated over a decade of their lives to what they do best: finding unique theaters that

Category

Early 1900s French French Provincial Antique Theater

Materials

Leather, Wood

Theatrical Costume - Pencil Drawing by Alfredo Edel - 1895
Theatrical Costume - Pencil Drawing by Alfredo Edel - 1895

Theatrical Costume - Pencil Drawing by Alfredo Edel - 1895

By Alfredo Edel

Located in Roma, IT

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

Category

1890s Modern Antique Theater

Materials

Pencil, Pastel, Watercolor

The Spring
The Spring

Albert-Ernest Carrier-BelleuseThe Spring, circa 1860

$44,861

H 33.67 in W 16.54 in D 12.6 in

The Spring

By Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse

Located in PARIS, FR

of the Renaissance theater in Paris, the pediment of the main entrance to the Banque de France, the

Category

1860s French School Antique Theater

Materials

Marble

Job
Job

Alphonse MuchaJob, 1896

$52,039

H 29.14 in W 24.02 in D 1.19 in

Job

By Alphonse Mucha

Located in PARIS, FR

, fashionable in particular thanks to the actress Sarah Bernhardt, for whom he composed her theater posters

Category

1890s Art Nouveau Antique Theater

Materials

Paper

German Classical revival silver-plated casket " Kampfe von Troja" by WMF, 1906
German Classical revival silver-plated casket " Kampfe von Troja" by WMF, 1906

German Classical revival silver-plated casket " Kampfe von Troja" by WMF, 1906

Located in Sleepy Hollow, NY

decorated with ancient Greek Theater masks cabochons. This casket is in very good age-appropriate condition

Category

Early 1900s German Antique Theater

Materials

Silver Plate

Japanese Early Meiji Noh Female Mask - Carved Wood with Gofun , ca. 1880
Japanese Early Meiji Noh Female Mask - Carved Wood with Gofun , ca. 1880

Japanese Early Meiji Noh Female Mask - Carved Wood with Gofun , ca. 1880

Located in New York, NY

(oyster shell lacquer layers) Signed on the back ABOUT A refined example of traditional Japanese theater

Category

1880s Japanese Japonisme Antique Theater

Materials

Wood

Celestine
Celestine

Robert HenriCelestine, 1920

$475,000

H 32 in W 26 in

Celestine

By Robert Henri

Located in Bryn Mawr, PA

writing and theater -- creative endeavors encouraged by his mother. He discounted his creativity, thinking

Category

1920s Ashcan School Antique Theater

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Late 19th Century Salesman Sample Soda Fountain
Late 19th Century Salesman Sample Soda Fountain

Late 19th Century Salesman Sample Soda Fountain

Located in Dekalb, IL

both sales tools and aspirational objects, bridging industrial design and retail theater. Shows age

Category

Late 19th Century American Industrial Antique Theater

Materials

Marble

Biedermeier Cylinder Secretary Desk, von Arnim/Boitzenburg Provenance, ca. 1810
Biedermeier Cylinder Secretary Desk, von Arnim/Boitzenburg Provenance, ca. 1810

Biedermeier Cylinder Secretary Desk, von Arnim/Boitzenburg Provenance, ca. 1810

Located in Berlin, DE

Innenleben von außergewöhnlicher Raffinesse: Das zentrale Fach ist als perspektivisches „Theater“ gestaltet

Category

Late 18th Century German Biedermeier Antique Theater

Materials

Oak, Walnut

Large 19th Century Italian Rococo Silver‑Leaf Wood Altar Candelabra
Large 19th Century Italian Rococo Silver‑Leaf Wood Altar Candelabra

Large 19th Century Italian Rococo Silver‑Leaf Wood Altar Candelabra

Located in Chicago, IL

decorative, it brings the atmosphere of an old Italian sacristy or theater into a contemporary interior

Category

Late 19th Century Italian Rococo Revival Antique Theater

Materials

Silver Leaf

Hazelnut wood and silver walking stick, by Franz Karl Delavilla, Austria 1915
Hazelnut wood and silver walking stick, by Franz Karl Delavilla, Austria 1915

Hazelnut wood and silver walking stick, by Franz Karl Delavilla, Austria 1915

Located in Milan, IT

career, designed jewelry, clothing, theater sets, posters, and illustrated books, as well as teaching art

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Antique Theater

Materials

Silver

Seat of War Westphalia Map - Antique Military Map Netherlands Germany, 1763
Seat of War Westphalia Map - Antique Military Map Netherlands Germany, 1763

Seat of War Westphalia Map - Antique Military Map Netherlands Germany, 1763

Located in Langweer, NL

to the denser inland network of towns and roads. Maps depicting military theaters or “seats of war

Category

Mid-18th Century French Antique Theater

Materials

Paper

Goldscheider Vienna 'Sailor Dance', Dancer in Sailor Costume, by Dakon, ca 1928
Goldscheider Vienna 'Sailor Dance', Dancer in Sailor Costume, by Dakon, ca 1928

Goldscheider Vienna 'Sailor Dance', Dancer in Sailor Costume, by Dakon, ca 1928

By Goldscheider Manufactory of Vienna, Stefan Dakon

Located in Vienna, AT

mainly on Berlin theaters. She also received several film roles and embodied the cheeky-doll-like girl

Category

1920s Austrian Art Deco Antique Theater

Materials

Ceramic

Erte (Romain de Tirtoff 1892-1990)Untitled Gouache, Signed Art Deco Illustration
Erte (Romain de Tirtoff 1892-1990)Untitled Gouache, Signed Art Deco Illustration

Erte (Romain de Tirtoff 1892-1990)Untitled Gouache, Signed Art Deco Illustration

Located in Keego Harbor, MI

, celebrated for his elegant designs spanning fashion, theater, and the visual arts. Born in St. Petersburg

Category

15th Century and Earlier French Art Deco Antique Theater

Materials

Paper

A Federal Eglomise Mirror, 19th Century
A Federal Eglomise Mirror, 19th Century

A Federal Eglomise Mirror, 19th Century

$1,200

H 24.25 in W 11.75 in D 1.5 in

A Federal Eglomise Mirror, 19th Century

Located in Savannah, GA

A Federal parcel-gilt eglomise two plate mirror depicting theater actress, 19th century. 11

Category

19th Century Unknown Federal Antique Theater

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Georges DE FEURE French Art Nouveau Glass Pitcher, ca1910
Georges DE FEURE French Art Nouveau Glass Pitcher, ca1910

Georges DE FEURE French Art Nouveau Glass Pitcher, ca1910

By Georges De Feure

Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR

to theater set and costume design, as well as artistic advisory roles in fashion and metalwork

Category

1910s French Art Nouveau Antique Theater

Materials

Art Glass

Bust of a Young girl crowned with lilies
Bust of a Young girl crowned with lilies

Bust of a Young girl crowned with lilies

By Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse

Located in PARIS, FR

decorations of many important buildings. We owe him in particular the caryatids of the Renaissance theater in

Category

Late 19th Century French School Antique Theater

Materials

Terracotta

Double-Sided Samurai Fan — Edo Period, Hand-Painted on Gold and Silver Leaf Pape
Double-Sided Samurai Fan — Edo Period, Hand-Painted on Gold and Silver Leaf Pape

Double-Sided Samurai Fan — Edo Period, Hand-Painted on Gold and Silver Leaf Pape

Located in Fukuoka, JP

theaters, serving both ceremonial and artistic purposes. The shimmering metallic background enhances the

Category

19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Theater

Materials

Wood, Paper

Double-Sided Japanese Fan — Edo Period, Hand-Painted on Silver Leaf Paper
Double-Sided Japanese Fan — Edo Period, Hand-Painted on Silver Leaf Paper

Double-Sided Japanese Fan — Edo Period, Hand-Painted on Silver Leaf Paper

Located in Fukuoka, JP

theaters, serving both ceremonial and artistic purposes. The shimmering metallic background enhances the

Category

19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Theater

Materials

Wood, Paper

French Ad Glacoid Poster, Belle Époque Style, Late 19th Century, Paper
French Ad Glacoid Poster, Belle Époque Style, Late 19th Century, Paper

French Ad Glacoid Poster, Belle Époque Style, Late 19th Century, Paper

Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR

. Paris emerged as the epicenter of modern life, celebrated for its cafés, theaters, cabarets, world fairs

Category

1890s French Belle Époque Antique Theater

Materials

Paper

Italian-Made Continental Exotic Carved Wood Polychromed Figures on Pedestals
Italian-Made Continental Exotic Carved Wood Polychromed Figures on Pedestals

Italian-Made Continental Exotic Carved Wood Polychromed Figures on Pedestals

Located in Swedesboro, NJ

theater to any space. Entryway, library, living room, or gallery setting, these Italian statues don’t just

Category

Early 1900s Italian Baroque Revival Antique Theater

Materials

Walnut

European Political Satire – Original Antique Allegorical Map by Draner, 1881
European Political Satire – Original Antique Allegorical Map by Draner, 1881

European Political Satire – Original Antique Allegorical Map by Draner, 1881

Located in Langweer, NL

Europe through conventional cartographic accuracy, Draner reimagines the continent as a theater of human

Category

Late 19th Century Antique Theater

Materials

Paper

EMPEROR HADRIAN Ancient Roman Coin 2nd Cent. AD Silver Pendant
EMPEROR HADRIAN Ancient Roman Coin 2nd Cent. AD Silver Pendant

EMPEROR HADRIAN Ancient Roman Coin 2nd Cent. AD Silver Pendant

Located in Roma, IT

amenities such as baths, libraries, sculpture gardens, theaters, open-air dining halls, pavilions, and

Category

15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Antique Theater

Materials

Silver

Convento dei Cappuccini, Siracusa
Convento dei Cappuccini, Siracusa

Convento dei Cappuccini, Siracusa

Located in Middletown, NY

the Greek theater. Due to the unhealthy air, the location was abandoned, and in 1582 work began on the

Category

Mid-19th Century Italian School Antique Theater

Materials

Ink, Handmade Paper

The Aviary Emblem: An Antique Persian Hamadan Masterpiece of Tribal Prestige
The Aviary Emblem: An Antique Persian Hamadan Masterpiece of Tribal Prestige

The Aviary Emblem: An Antique Persian Hamadan Masterpiece of Tribal Prestige

Located in Dallas, TX

becomes a theater of motion. Birds soar in rhythmic formation, their angular silhouettes contrasted by the

Category

Early 20th Century Persian Sarouk Farahan Antique Theater

Materials

Wool

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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the antique theater you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, wood and fabric, every antique theater was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the antique theater you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Each antique theater bearing Art Deco, Industrial or Art Nouveau hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made antique theater over the years, but those crafted by Louis Sullivan, A.H. Andrews & Co. and Brascolite are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Antique Theater?

Prices for an antique theater start at $63 and top out at $127,860 with the average selling for $2,200.