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Kashmir Sapphire & Diamond Ring SSEF, AGL & GCS Certified No-Heat, 2-Carat Stone
Kashmir Sapphire & Diamond Ring SSEF, AGL & GCS Certified No-Heat, 2-Carat Stone

Kashmir Sapphire & Diamond Ring SSEF, AGL & GCS Certified No-Heat, 2-Carat Stone

Located in Northampton, MA

trapped in the finest, faintest threads causing them to glow. Sapphires had been prized for centuries, and

Category

Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Traps

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, 22k Gold

JAPAN 1895 Meiji Okimono Sculpture of a Daikoku Carved In Ivory
JAPAN 1895 Meiji Okimono Sculpture of a Daikoku Carved In Ivory

JAPAN 1895 Meiji Okimono Sculpture of a Daikoku Carved In Ivory

Located in Miami, FL

basket of riches with several carps jumping out and holds a trap in his left hand. This piece is very

Category

1890s Japanese Meiji Antique Traps

Materials

Ivory

Rare Antique English Coromandel Four Bottle Tantalus by Betjemann and Sons
Rare Antique English Coromandel Four Bottle Tantalus by Betjemann and Sons

Rare Antique English Coromandel Four Bottle Tantalus by Betjemann and Sons

By George Betjemann & Sons

Located in Northampton, GB

temptations of the Greek mythological character Tantalus, son of Zeus. It is told that he was trapped in

Category

Late 19th Century English High Victorian Antique Traps

Materials

Silver Plate

Turn of the 20th Century Mouse and Trap Stick-Pin
Turn of the 20th Century Mouse and Trap Stick-Pin

Turn of the 20th Century Mouse and Trap Stick-Pin

Located in London, GB

A turn of the 20th century mouse and trap stick-pin, the fine enamelled mouse sitting on the top of

Category

Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Antique Traps

Materials

Gold

Electrified Antique Fish Trap
Electrified Antique Fish Trap

Electrified Antique Fish Trap

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Beautiful and unique electrified Antique Fish Trap.

Category

19th Century Antique Traps

Primitive Large Scale Wicker Fishing Trap
Primitive Large Scale Wicker Fishing Trap

Primitive Large Scale Wicker Fishing Trap

Located in New York, NY

Primitive Large Scale Wicker Fishing Trap Incredibly graphic and intricate wicker fishing

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Traps

Primitive Large Scale Wicker Fishing Trap

Primitive Large Scale Wicker Fishing Trap

Located in New York, NY

Incredibly graphic and intricate wicker fishing trap. Beautiful graying color to the wood. casts

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Traps

Springfield Model 1884 Trap Door Rifle
Springfield Model 1884 Trap Door Rifle

Springfield Model 1884 Trap Door Rifle

By Springfield Armory

Located in Great Barrington, MA

This well preserved example of Springfield, Mass. manufacture with the cypher and date 1893 stamped in the stock was standard use for military at the time. It is chambered for 45-70...

Category

19th Century American Antique Traps

Materials

Steel

A Pair of Huge Sculptural Lobster Traps
A Pair of Huge Sculptural Lobster Traps

A Pair of Huge Sculptural Lobster Traps

Located in New York, NY

A Pair of Huge Sculptural Twig and Rope Lobster Traps with Cork Flotation Devices. Early

Category

Early 20th Century French Folk Art Antique Traps

Materials

Twig, Rope, Cork

Japanese Screen with Kingfisher & Bamboo Fish Traps
Japanese Screen with Kingfisher & Bamboo Fish Traps

Japanese Screen with Kingfisher & Bamboo Fish Traps

Located in Seattle, WA

split bamboo fishing traps set along the banks of a river with iris plants and lily pads. The

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Traps

Group of English Victorian Iron Man Traps from a Country Estate
Group of English Victorian Iron Man Traps from a Country Estate

Group of English Victorian Iron Man Traps from a Country Estate

Located in Glamis, Angus

A grizzly group of 3 Victorian English man traps. Most probably from a country estate to deter

Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Traps

Materials

Iron

19th Century Bronze and Coconut Mounted Inkwell
19th Century Bronze and Coconut Mounted Inkwell

19th Century Bronze and Coconut Mounted Inkwell

Located in London, GB

, the hinged cover in the form of a tasselled trapping.

Category

19th Century Austrian Antique Traps

Early American Fish Creels
Early American Fish Creels

Early American Fish Creels

Located in Cincinnati, OH

trapping fish.

Category

19th Century American Antique Traps

18th Century 16" Small Pine Door
18th Century 16" Small Pine Door

18th Century 16" Small Pine Door

Located in New Orleans, LA

18TH CENTURY SMALL PINE DOOR WITH HAND FORGED TRAP HINGES. FROM A FARM HOUSE IN THE BURGUNDY AREA

Category

18th Century and Earlier French Antique Traps

Materials

Iron

Early Indian Cabinet
Early Indian Cabinet

Early Indian Cabinet

Located in San Francisco, CA

Solidly constructed Indian cabinet with glass top. It also has a wonderful trap door opening to the

Category

Early 20th Century Indian Antique Traps

Materials

Wood

19th Century French Chairs
19th Century French Chairs

19th Century French Chairs

Located in Los Angeles, CA

refurbished and are sturdy. Newly upholstered with Central Asian appliquéd cotton tent trapping. May be

Category

Mid-19th Century French Antique Traps

Materials

Cotton, Wood

Bronze Lantern
Bronze Lantern

Bronze Lantern

Sold|$1,913

Bronze Lantern

Located in Llandudno, Conwy

A quality bronze lantern in the Gothic manner. Glazed to all size and trap door base. Wired

Category

Early 20th Century English Antique Traps

Huge Oak Church Confessional, 19th Century
Huge Oak Church Confessional, 19th Century

Huge Oak Church Confessional, 19th Century

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

meters wide. Nothing is missing on the inside bench from the sliding traps through the small blackened

Category

19th Century French Antique Traps

Cockfighting Coffer - Fireside Kindling Box
Cockfighting Coffer - Fireside Kindling Box

Cockfighting Coffer - Fireside Kindling Box

Located in Woodbury, CT

A primitive provincial slatted elm trap-doored poultry box of Asian origin, most likely for

Category

18th Century and Earlier Antique Traps

Materials

Elm

French Farmers' Market  Chicken Cage
French Farmers' Market  Chicken Cage

French Farmers' Market Chicken Cage

Located in Austin, TX

bleached chestnut wood and has two trap doors with wooden latches. A great piece to turn into a coffee or

Category

19th Century French Antique Traps

Materials

Wood

Bronze Boxer Dog by Henri Trodoux
Bronze Boxer Dog by Henri Trodoux

Bronze Boxer Dog by Henri Trodoux

By Henri Trodoux

Located in Fairfax, VA

Bronze statue of a boxer dog trapping a mouse on sheaves of wheat. Adrien Trodoux was a late 19th

Category

Late 19th Century French Antique Traps

Materials

Bronze

Louis Philippe Period Antique Desk
Louis Philippe Period Antique Desk

Louis Philippe Period Antique Desk

Located in Austin, TX

leather top. It has four drawers that open with keys. The right side drawer has a sliding trap door

Category

19th Century French Antique Traps

Materials

Wood, Leather

Exceptional Pair of Japanese Kano School Screens
Exceptional Pair of Japanese Kano School Screens

Exceptional Pair of Japanese Kano School Screens

Located in San Francisco, CA

views from Matsushima) with fishing traps and birds. Silver foil clouds with heavy pigments on paper. A

Category

19th Century Japanese Antique Traps

18th Century Italian Candlestick or Decorative Art Accessory
18th Century Italian Candlestick or Decorative Art Accessory

18th Century Italian Candlestick or Decorative Art Accessory

By Interi

Located in Atlanta, GA

material trapped within the body of a crystal, generally organic in nature causing any irregularity or

Category

18th Century Italian Antique Traps

Materials

Wood

Cast Iron French Stove
Cast Iron French Stove

Cast Iron French Stove

Located in Sheffield, MA

with trap doors in many parts of this piece. What a sensational end table this would make next to a

Category

1880s French Antique Traps

Materials

Iron

Carved Oak "Torture" Chair
Carved Oak "Torture" Chair

Carved Oak "Torture" Chair

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

". When sat upon, leg irons trap the unfortunate "friend". Also has two doors on either side of seat that

Category

Early 20th Century English Antique Traps

18th Century Decorated Italian Gold Leaf Scroll Fragment with Tangerine Crystal
18th Century Decorated Italian Gold Leaf Scroll Fragment with Tangerine Crystal

18th Century Decorated Italian Gold Leaf Scroll Fragment with Tangerine Crystal

By Interi

Located in Atlanta, GA

displaying bright colors when exposed to UV light. An inclusion is material trapped within the body of a

Category

18th Century Italian Antique Traps

Materials

Crystal, Quartz, Gold Leaf

Louis XV Style Walnut Drop-Front Secretaire/Desk, 1920s
Louis XV Style Walnut Drop-Front Secretaire/Desk, 1920s

Louis XV Style Walnut Drop-Front Secretaire/Desk, 1920s

Located in Austin, TX

drawers in golden oak. The back center features a "secret" trap door hiding a drawer. The apron

Category

1920s French Louis XV Antique Traps

Materials

Brass

Lion & Monkeys Mechanical Bank
Lion & Monkeys Mechanical Bank

Lion & Monkeys Mechanical Bank

Located in Sheffield, MA

somewhat worn due to age and usage. The cover on the trap underneath is missing. Circa 1883, Pennsylvania

Category

19th Century American Antique Traps

Collection of 3 Green Glass French Demijohn Bottles
Collection of 3 Green Glass French Demijohn Bottles

Collection of 3 Green Glass French Demijohn Bottles

Located in Port Chester, NY

, from the tilt of the gooseneck to the trapped air bubbles which vary in size and impart eye-catching

Category

Late 19th Century French Antique Traps

Materials

Glass

Six Stevens & Williams Art Glass Cranberry Glass Finger Bowl Set, circa 1880s
Six Stevens & Williams Art Glass Cranberry Glass Finger Bowl Set, circa 1880s

Six Stevens & Williams Art Glass Cranberry Glass Finger Bowl Set, circa 1880s

By Stevens & Williams

Located in New York, NY

applied on exterior and an elegant ruffled edge. Both pieces have an unusual diamond quilted air-trapped

Category

1880s English Art Nouveau Antique Traps

Materials

Blown Glass

French Fine Giltwood Chimeras Mirror, Louis XV Period, circa 1730
French Fine Giltwood Chimeras Mirror, Louis XV Period, circa 1730

French Fine Giltwood Chimeras Mirror, Louis XV Period, circa 1730

Located in Isle sur la Sorgue, Provence

glazing beads finely pierced acanthus scrolls, flowers and drops winged chimera whose heads are trapped in

Category

Early 18th Century French Louis XV Antique Traps

Materials

Giltwood

Japanese Bronze Okimono, Omori Misumoto Saku, Meiji Period
Japanese Bronze Okimono, Omori Misumoto Saku, Meiji Period

Japanese Bronze Okimono, Omori Misumoto Saku, Meiji Period

Located in Gargrave, North Yorkshire

, as an elephant throwing a tiger with his trunk, whilst a further tiger is trapped beneath him. The

Category

1890s Japanese Meiji Antique Traps

Materials

Bronze

Collection of 3 Green Glass French Demijohn Bottles
Collection of 3 Green Glass French Demijohn Bottles

Collection of 3 Green Glass French Demijohn Bottles

Located in Port Chester, NY

the tilt of the gooseneck to the trapped air bubbles which vary in size and impart eye catching

Category

Late 19th Century French Antique Traps

Materials

Glass

Art Deco Diamond Bracelet, Old Cut Diamonds, 16 Carat
Art Deco Diamond Bracelet, Old Cut Diamonds, 16 Carat

Art Deco Diamond Bracelet, Old Cut Diamonds, 16 Carat

Located in Yorkshire, West Yorkshire

each approx. 5.1mm diameter 6 x square/trap cut diamonds, each approx 1.8 x 2.0mm 2 x baguette cut

Category

1920s Unknown Art Deco Antique Traps

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Platinum

Mid-18th Century Design Giltwood Wing Chair
Mid-18th Century Design Giltwood Wing Chair

Mid-18th Century Design Giltwood Wing Chair

Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire

drafts, and to trap the heat from an open fireplace in the area where the person would be sitting. Hence

Category

19th Century British Antique Traps

Materials

Giltwood

George I Design Wing Chair
George I Design Wing Chair

George I Design Wing Chair

Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire

comfortable protection from drafts, and to trap the heat from an open fireplace in the area where the person

Category

Early 20th Century British George I Antique Traps

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Giltwood Wing Chair
19th Century Giltwood Wing Chair

19th Century Giltwood Wing Chair

Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire

comfortable protection from drafts and to trap the heat from an open fireplace in the area where the person

Category

1890s British Antique Traps

Materials

Giltwood

George II Period Wing Chair
George II Period Wing Chair

George II Period Wing Chair

Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire

of the body in order to provide comfortable protection from drafts and to trap the heat from an open

Category

18th Century British George II Antique Traps

19th Century Wing Chair
19th Century Wing Chair

19th Century Wing Chair

Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire

of the body in order to provide comfortable protection from drafts and to trap the heat from an open

Category

19th Century British Antique Traps

Materials

Walnut

French Fine 18th Century Louis XV Mirror, circa 1730
French Fine 18th Century Louis XV Mirror, circa 1730

French Fine 18th Century Louis XV Mirror, circa 1730

Located in Isle sur la Sorgue, Provence

trapped in rosettes. The rounded pediment is decorated with a large shell and acanthus as "cockscomb

Category

18th Century and Earlier French Louis XV Antique Traps

Materials

Giltwood

George I Style Wing Chair
George I Style Wing Chair

George I Style Wing Chair

Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire

areas of the body in order to provide comfortable protection from drafts, and to trap the heat from an

Category

1920s English George I Antique Traps

Chippendale Period Mahogany-Framed Wing Chair
Chippendale Period Mahogany-Framed Wing Chair

Chippendale Period Mahogany-Framed Wing Chair

Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire

body in order to provide comfortable protection from drafts, and to trap the heat from an open

Category

1780s English Chippendale Antique Traps

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Antique Traps For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of antique traps available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of fabric, metal and wool, all antique traps available were constructed with great care. Antique traps have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Antique traps bearing Victorian or Folk Art hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made antique traps over the years, but those made by Emmanuel Fremiet, Herman Friedrich Funch and Springfield Armory are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Antique Traps?

Prices for antique traps can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, antique traps begin at $120 and can go as high as $17,500, while the average can fetch as much as $1,020.