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Art Deco Metal Sculpture "the Dancer With Cymbals" By Enrique Molins-balleste
Art Deco Metal Sculpture "the Dancer With Cymbals" By Enrique Molins-balleste

Art Deco Metal Sculpture "the Dancer With Cymbals" By Enrique Molins-balleste

By Enrique Molins-Balleste

Located in Ixelles, BE

, and opera or theater figures, always capturing momentum and movement with great linear elegance

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Theater

Materials

Metal

Untitled. 1990. Cardboard, tempera. 50.5x39.8cm

Untitled. 1990. Cardboard, tempera. 50.5x39.8cm

By Vladimir Glushenkov

Located in Riga, LV

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

Category

Early 1900s Expressionist Antique Theater

Materials

Tempera, Cardboard

Untitled (Woman Removing Her Stockings)
Untitled (Woman Removing Her Stockings)

Everett ShinnUntitled (Woman Removing Her Stockings)

$6,000

H 20.25 in W 25.2 in D 1.5 in

Untitled (Woman Removing Her Stockings)

By Everett Shinn

Located in Fairlawn, OH

, particularly those of Degas. Degas’ influence can be read in Shinn’s depictions of American theater. From his

Category

Early 1900s Ashcan School Antique Theater

Materials

Conté

Large Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Vase with Tennin
Large Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Vase with Tennin

Large Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Vase with Tennin

Located in Long Island City, NY

her body on a sky blue ground. This vase possibly shows a scene from the famous theater play Hagoromo

Category

Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Theater

Materials

Enamel

Early 20thc Large Brass Gilt Gothic Style Chandelier Restored Theatre Lamp
Early 20thc Large Brass Gilt Gothic Style Chandelier Restored Theatre Lamp

Early 20thc Large Brass Gilt Gothic Style Chandelier Restored Theatre Lamp

Located in Port Jervis, NY

Fabulous 6 light solid cast brass & gilt chandelier from a New Jersey Theater Lobby. Totally

Category

1910s American Gothic Revival Antique Theater

Materials

Brass

Cupid and Psyche
Cupid and Psyche

Albert-Ernest Carrier-BelleuseCupid and Psyche, circa 1870

$28,780

H 17.92 in W 20.48 in D 12.01 in

Cupid and Psyche

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

Bronze

Susanna
Susanna

Albert-Ernest Carrier-BelleuseSusanna, circa 1860

$11,752

H 24.41 in W 11.82 in D 9.85 in

Susanna

By Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse

Located in PARIS, FR

buildings. We owe him in particular the caryatids of the Renaissance theater in Paris, the pediment of the

Category

1860s French School Antique Theater

Materials

Bronze

Delicate Chair in the antique Style of the 19th Century hand crafted
Delicate Chair in the antique Style of the 19th Century hand crafted

Delicate Chair in the antique Style of the 19th Century hand crafted

Located in Berlin, DE

surface upholstered and covered. This chair is a Classic in its form and to this day noble theater houses

Category

19th Century German Other Antique Theater

Materials

Wool

Antique French Candle Lamp Standard
Antique French Candle Lamp Standard

Antique French Candle Lamp Standard

$384Sale Price|20% Off

H 60 in Dm 12 in

Antique French Candle Lamp Standard

Located in New Orleans, LA

unusual, mysterious, atmospheric look as if it were a theater prop.

Category

Early 1900s French Belle Époque Antique Theater

Materials

Metal, Spelter

Framed Japanese Kabuki Triptych Print with Samurai and Courtesan Actors
Framed Japanese Kabuki Triptych Print with Samurai and Courtesan Actors

Framed Japanese Kabuki Triptych Print with Samurai and Courtesan Actors

Located in Yonkers, NY

A Japanese ukiyo-e triptych, this framed Kabuki theater woodblock print captures the energy and

Category

Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Theater

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paint, Paper

Flowers
Flowers

Julian Alden WeirFlowers, 1882

$38,500

H 14 in W 17 in

Flowers

By Julian Alden Weir

Located in Bryn Mawr, PA

sessions, despite the fact that her interest was theater. The two also had a connection with the West Point

Category

1880s American Impressionist Antique Theater

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Gouache

Alphonse Mucha "Lorenzaccio" Lithograph
Alphonse Mucha "Lorenzaccio" Lithograph

Alphonse Mucha "Lorenzaccio" Lithograph

$39,500

H 81.25 in W 30.25 in D 4 in

Alphonse Mucha "Lorenzaccio" Lithograph

By Alphonse Mucha

Located in New York, NY

This striking theater poster was created by Alphonse Mucha for Lorenzaccio, a play by Alfred de

Category

Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Theater

Materials

Paper

American Arts & Crafts, Monkey & Snake Wrought-Iron Door Knocker
American Arts & Crafts, Monkey & Snake Wrought-Iron Door Knocker

American Arts & Crafts, Monkey & Snake Wrought-Iron Door Knocker

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

—knocking at the door—into a moment of theater and storytelling.

Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Theater

Materials

Wrought Iron

Quality Street by J. M. Barri - FIRST EDITION, DELUXE, illustr. by Hugh Thompson
Quality Street by J. M. Barri - FIRST EDITION, DELUXE, illustr. by Hugh Thompson

Quality Street by J. M. Barri - FIRST EDITION, DELUXE, illustr. by Hugh Thompson

Located in Middletown, NY

the Vaudeville Theater and was issued in regular paper covers in the UK in 1913, and contemporaneously

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Theater

Materials

Gold Leaf

Girl with the Golden Curls
Girl with the Golden Curls

Girl with the Golden Curls

By Everett Shinn

Located in Fairlawn, OH

, particularly those of Degas. Degas’ influence can be read in Shinn’s depictions of American theater. From his

Category

1890s American Impressionist Antique Theater

Materials

Watercolor

Cupid and Psyche, Auguste Moreau (1834-1917), Bronze Group as Gueridon, 1884
Cupid and Psyche, Auguste Moreau (1834-1917), Bronze Group as Gueridon, 1884

Cupid and Psyche, Auguste Moreau (1834-1917), Bronze Group as Gueridon, 1884

By Auguste Moreau

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Antwerp Royal Theater ». THE MORE REALISTIC MARBLE COLOR AND GENERAL LOOK IS ON THE VIDEO This bronze

Category

1880s French Napoleon III Antique Theater

Materials

Granite, Bronze, Ormolu

Utagawa Kunisada Japanese Woodblock Print
Utagawa Kunisada Japanese Woodblock Print

Utagawa Kunisada Japanese Woodblock Print

$1,120Sale Price|20% Off

H 19 in W 14.75 in D 1 in

Utagawa Kunisada Japanese Woodblock Print

By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)

Located in Miami, FL

out of a traditional Kabuki theater piece that was popular in Edo Japan. Utagawa Kunisada (1786

Category

19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Theater

Materials

Wood, Paper

Japanese Meiji Period Elaborate Bunraku Puppeta, 19th Century
Japanese Meiji Period Elaborate Bunraku Puppeta, 19th Century

Japanese Meiji Period Elaborate Bunraku Puppeta, 19th Century

Located in New York, NY

1747 by Takeda Izumo II, is considered one of the great classics of Japanese theater, and was often

Category

Mid-19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Theater

Materials

Wood

Night Shadows
Night Shadows

Edward HopperNight Shadows, 1921

$48,000Sale Price|20% Off

H 14.25 in W 17 in D 1 in

Night Shadows

By Edward Hopper

Located in Plano, TX

both movies and the theater, he adapted the device of highlighting a scene against a dark background

Category

1920s American Modern Antique Theater

Materials

Etching

Japanese Edo Period Ko-jo Mask of an Old Man, ca. 1820
Japanese Edo Period Ko-jo Mask of an Old Man, ca. 1820

Japanese Edo Period Ko-jo Mask of an Old Man, ca. 1820

Located in New York, NY

, Kyogen, or folk performances, and occasionally in Shinto rituals. In Noh theater, masks are used to

Category

1820s Japanese Japonisme Antique Theater

Materials

Wood

Napoleon III Chinoserie French Lobed Basket In Hand-Decorated Papier-Maché
Napoleon III Chinoserie French Lobed Basket In Hand-Decorated Papier-Maché

Napoleon III Chinoserie French Lobed Basket In Hand-Decorated Papier-Maché

Located in Prato, Tuscany

, literature, theater, and music; France was the most prolific European nation in the production of chinoiserie

Category

Mid-19th Century French Chinoiserie Antique Theater

Materials

Paper

Antique German Prussian miniature Painting Portrait of J.W. von Goethe
Antique German Prussian miniature Painting Portrait of J.W. von Goethe

Antique German Prussian miniature Painting Portrait of J.W. von Goethe

Located in Malmö, SE

late 18th century to the present. A poet, playwright, novelist, scientist, statesman, theater-director

Category

1810s German Regency Antique Theater

Materials

Gold, Bronze

A Pair of French Ormolu Cake Stands/Centerpiece w/ Bohemian Amber Crystal Plates
A Pair of French Ormolu Cake Stands/Centerpiece w/ Bohemian Amber Crystal Plates

A Pair of French Ormolu Cake Stands/Centerpiece w/ Bohemian Amber Crystal Plates

Located in New York, NY

furnishings, designed not only for practical use but also for their role in the visual theater of dining

Category

1880s French Rococo Revival Antique Theater

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Chinese Opera Puppet, c. 1900
Chinese Opera Puppet, c. 1900

Chinese Opera Puppet, c. 1900

$258Sale Price|29% Off

H 22 in W 6 in D 3 in

Chinese Opera Puppet, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

songs, acrobatics, farce, and drama, Chinese puppet theater rivaled full-scale theater productions for

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Theater

Materials

Silk, Wood

Antique 1845 Hand-Colored Print of Medieval Spearman in Colorful Tunic & Tights
Antique 1845 Hand-Colored Print of Medieval Spearman in Colorful Tunic & Tights

Antique 1845 Hand-Colored Print of Medieval Spearman in Colorful Tunic & Tights

Located in Langweer, NL

nationalistic interest in historical reenactment, theater, and decorative arts. Condition: Very good condition

Category

Mid-19th Century French Antique Theater

Materials

Paper

Hand-Carved Antique Wall Panels with Puppet Design
Hand-Carved Antique Wall Panels with Puppet Design

Hand-Carved Antique Wall Panels with Puppet Design

$2,070 / set

H 27 in W 14.5 in D 1 in

Hand-Carved Antique Wall Panels with Puppet Design

Located in Yonkers, NY

century each depicting two characters. Travel back to the vibrant world of 19th century Chinese theater

Category

19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Theater

Materials

Wood

Large Cabinet With Theatre On Base, Holland, 19th Century
Large Cabinet With Theatre On Base, Holland, 19th Century

Large Cabinet With Theatre On Base, Holland, 19th Century

$5,636

H 74.02 in W 58.08 in D 22.05 in

Large Cabinet With Theatre On Base, Holland, 19th Century

Located in MARSEILLE, FR

-dimensional theater with its secrets. Oak back - moldings with putti in patinated stucco The cabinet rests on

Category

19th Century Dutch Dutch Colonial Antique Theater

Materials

Marble

Fine Japanese Embroidery Silk Fukusa Kabuki Story Meiji Period
Fine Japanese Embroidery Silk Fukusa Kabuki Story Meiji Period

Fine Japanese Embroidery Silk Fukusa Kabuki Story Meiji Period

Located in Atlanta, GA

spectacular needlework on this piece is a tour-de-force showcasing a scene from Kabuki theater with the finest

Category

1890s Japanese Meiji Antique Theater

Materials

Silk

Set of Four Panels decorated with Allegories of art, France, Circa 1865
Set of Four Panels decorated with Allegories of art, France, Circa 1865

Set of Four Panels decorated with Allegories of art, France, Circa 1865

Located in PARIS, FR

, sculpture, painting and theater. These works are framed in a rocaille scrolled frame topped with palms and

Category

19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Theater

Materials

Giltwood, Paint

French Walnut Secrétaire á Abbatant
French Walnut Secrétaire á Abbatant

French Walnut Secrétaire á Abbatant

$4,671

H 59.26 in W 38.19 in D 17.33 in

French Walnut Secrétaire á Abbatant

Located in Faversham, GB

outfitted inside theater with one long top freize drawer, four additional functioning drawers with brass

Category

Early 19th Century French Empire Revival Antique Theater

Materials

Brass

Huge frosted art glass + hand forged iron chandelier, Genet et Michon
Huge frosted art glass + hand forged iron chandelier, Genet et Michon

Huge frosted art glass + hand forged iron chandelier, Genet et Michon

By Francois Carion, Gênet et Michon

Located in New York City, NY

, palace, dining room, bedroom, hallway, office, child's room, bathroom, lobby, hotel, theater, lodge

Category

Early 20th Century Belgian Art Deco Antique Theater

Materials

Wrought Iron, Nickel

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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.