Antique Theater

These sconces were common in homes, public buildings, and theaters, adding both functionality and elegance to interiors The set of four sconces have three arms plus the center light.

Japanese Early Meiji Noh Female Mask - Carved Wood & Gofun, ca. 1880 DIMENSIONS: Height: 8 inches Width: 6 inches Depth: 3 inches DETAILS Early Meiji Period (1868-1912) Carve...

At once devotional and decorative, it brings the atmosphere of an old Italian sacristy or theater into a contemporary interior, bridging history, craftsmanship, and high style.

Extremely Rare Japanese Karakuri Ningyo Holding a Fox Mask, Edo Period, Ca. 1840 DIMENSIONS 20” high without raised arm 22” high with raised arm holding the fox mask 16" wide 15" de...

Far from the ornate theaters of the boulevards, L’Œuvre was a crucible for Symbolist drama and a platform where painting and performance met in perfect synchrony.

The Mediterranean basin is elegantly rendered, with the Balearic Islands, Sardinia, Corsica, and Sicily anchoring the composition and emphasizing the broader theater of conflict betw...

Erte (Romain de Tirtoff, 1892-1990) was a pioneering figure of the Art Deco movement, celebrated for his elegant designs spanning fashion, theater, and the visual arts. Born in St. P...

We owe him in particular the caryatids of the Renaissance theater in Paris, the pediment of the main entrance to the Banque de France, the stucco ceilings of the Lesdiguières and La ...

His work often moves between elegance and playfulness, reflecting a world on the edge of modernity—where ornament, theater, and design converge. Created for the famed Cabaret Fleder...

He joined the Wiener Werkstätte in 1907 and, over the course of a long and prolific career, designed jewelry, clothing, theater sets, posters, and illustrated books, as well as teach...

In her younger years she performed mainly on Berlin theaters. She also received several film roles and embodied the cheeky-doll-like girl type popular in the 1920s.

It remains a quietly powerful reminder of Lautrec’s deep connection to the stage and his unique eye for human nuance. Theater - Literature - Art Nouveau Henri Rivière scenery - Fre...

Theater - Avant-Garde - France Aitken Printed by Eugène Verneau in Paris

Keywords: French Arts, Statues, Figures, Figural, Figurative, Playwrights, Writers, Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, Pierre Corneille, Poets, Theater, Theatre, Literature, Bronzier, Art Histo...

Provenance: Furniture and Decorative Arts from the Laura Pels Collection, River House, NYC Literature: Laura Pels (1931-2023) was a renowned benefactor for nonprofit theater through...

Provenance: Furniture and Decorative Arts from the Laura Pels Collection, River House, NYC Literature: Laura Pels (1931-2023) was a renowned benefactor for nonprofit theater through...

Wooden netsuke depicting the Obeshimi mask in Noh theater. Obeshimi is a demon characterized by thick eyebrows, eyes that seem to protrude from the face and a closed mouth.

The circa 1900 theater poster for Monte Carlo Jemima is a fascinating example of early 20th-century poster art, encapsulating the artistic and cultural trends of its time.

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...

Maps depicting military theaters or “seats of war” have long been sought after by collectors due to their historical relevance and narrative context.

Massuci opened several night spots in the district, Landesman chose it as the new home for his Crystal Palace cabaret theater, and the Mutrux brothers owned the Gaslight Bar.

Massuci opened several night spots in the district, Landesman chose it as the new home for his Crystal Palace cabaret theater, and the Mutrux brothers owned the Gaslight Bar.

During the early 20th century, his work evolved toward Art Deco, and he later contributed to theater set and costume design, as well as artistic advisory roles in fashion and metalwo...

The rooster, painted in dynamic strokes, adds a whimsical and folkloric element, embodying the playful surrealism often found in Russian theater and visual art during the interwar ye...

In 1856 he settled in Moscow at the invitation of the management of the Imperial Theater. From 1856 to 1862, he worked as a set designer for Moscow theaters.

We owe him in particular the caryatids of the Renaissance theater in Paris, the pediment of the main entrance to the Banque de France, the stucco ceilings of the Lesdiguières and La ...

Glushenkovs has performed at the Latvian National and Theater "Daile", as well as at the post-Youth Theater (in the time of the chief director O.

His activity was mainly expressed in restoration and renovation of the most important Roman theaters. The first work, however, that gave him fame was the raising of the two obelisks ...

Title: Antique Japanese Kabuki Print: Enigmatic Woman with Scroll and Spider, 19th Century Description: This stunning 19th-century Japanese print depicts a striking scene from kabuk...

Paris emerged as the epicenter of modern life, celebrated for its cafés, theaters, cabarets, world fairs, and a thriving visual culture.

The lower section includes a slanted fall-front desk decorated with inlaid star marquetry, opening to a flat writing surface and a beautifully arranged theater interior with six draw...

Ernest Albert (1857-1946) Ernest Albert worked as a newspaper illustrator while studying at the Brooklyn Institute School of Design, but upon graduation switched gears and began an a...

Placed as a pair—because separating them would feel almost rude—they bring symmetry, character, and a sense of theater to any space. Entryway, library, living room, or gallery settin...

Robert Henri was sent to boarding school in New York, where he showed talent in writing and theater -- creative endeavors encouraged by his mother.

Gronberg-Rove passed away in Stockholm in 1936, leaving behind a significant imprint on Swedish theater and Operetta.

Joseph Jefferson Fishing by the Bridge, circa 1885 Signed lower right Oil on canvas 15 x 21 inches Born in Philadelphia, Joseph Jefferson grew up in the theater. His first role was...

He continued painting houses and eventually theater scenes in Edinburgh and then in London. His friend, J.

The connection between kabuki theater and the vivid visual language of these prints: Kabuki, an iconic form of Japanese theater that emerged in the early 17th century, is renowned f...

Skandias Filmbyrå in Stockholm, this poster exemplifies the artistic quality of early 20th-century Scandinavian film advertising, in which lithography produced vibrant, high-impact v...

He continued painting houses and eventually theater scenes in Edinburgh and then in London. His friend, J.

He continued painting houses and eventually theater scenes in Edinburgh and then in London. His friend, J.

He continued painting houses and eventually theater scenes in Edinburgh and then in London. His friend, J.

He continued painting houses and eventually theater scenes in Edinburgh and then in London. His friend, J.

While unsigned, the crisp casting, proportion, and ornament are on par with Tiffany Studios’ architectural commissions for theaters and public buildings, as well as the high-grade cu...

Perfect for collectors of antique optical instruments or vintage theater ephemera.

Joseph Jefferson Milldam on the Miramichi, 1894 Signed / Dated lower left "J.Jefferson 94" Oil on canvas 17 3/4 x 28 1/4 inches Born in Philadelphia, Joseph Jefferson grew up in th...

A dedication runs along the base "To their friendly conductor MJ Tasset - 1900 - Mrs and Mrs the Artists and choristers of the municipal theater of Brest" Patina of time, small de...

We owe him in particular the caryatids of the Renaissance theater in Paris, the pediment of the main entrance to the Banque de France, the stucco ceilings of the Lesdiguières and La ...

He continued painting houses and eventually theater scenes in Edinburgh and then in London. His friend, J.

This vase possibly shows a scene from the famous theater play Hagoromo. Hagoromo, The Celestial Feather Mantle is one of the Noh plays in Japanese theater about how a man finds Tenni...

His major realizations include installations for luxury ocean liners, theaters, cinemas, department stores, and Parisian hôtels particuliers, as well as exports to Europe and the Uni...

The théâtrophone allowed subscribers to listen to live performances from the opera and theater via telephone—a marvel of Belle Époque ingenuity.

He continued painting houses and eventually theater scenes in Edinburgh and then in London. His friend, J.

This play by François Turpin was created on the stage of the Atelier in Paris by the Athéna theater on February 1, 1928 Gio COLUCCI (1892-1974) Painter, sculptor, ceramist was born ...

This type of cast iron was originally created as architectural ornament, most commonly installed on grand entry gates, masonry piers, brownstone facades, municipal buildings, fratern...

This poster is linen-backed and has some touch-up of the theater-issued fold marks. There is no paper loss or stains.

The Edo period was the golden age of Noh Drama. Kyogen theater was performed between Noh acts. This mask is a brilliantly carved work of art, accentuating the dramatic power of this ...

He continued painting houses and eventually theater scenes in Edinburgh and then in London. His friend, J.

Actors: FRANK MAYO, RUSSEL SIMPSON, WILFRED LUCAS Bright, well-preserved original lithograph print. Two horizontal theater-issued fold marks restored during linen backing.

It also serves as a metaphor for a beautiful woman in traditional theater. Associated with the rainy season at the start of summer, the iris conveys courage, strength, and perseveran...