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Art Nouveau colored drawing young woman in an intimate scene, France
Art Nouveau colored drawing young woman in an intimate scene, France

Art Nouveau colored drawing young woman in an intimate scene, France

Located in Valladolid, ES

Both the color and the woman's gaze draw the viewer's eye to the flower. The background is barely sketched with diagonal lines, which add depth without distracting from the main sce...

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Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique Viewer

Materials

Paper

Early Korean White Ceramic Stem Bowl Joseon Dynasty
Early Korean White Ceramic Stem Bowl Joseon Dynasty

Early Korean White Ceramic Stem Bowl Joseon Dynasty

Located in Atlanta, GA

On the bottom of the well, there is an incised circumventing line, and in the center, a subtly carved scroll pattern, indicating that this vessel may be of the nature of ritual use. ...

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17th Century Korean Archaistic Antique Viewer

Materials

Ceramic

18th-Century Portuguese Azulejo Tile Mermen, A Pair
18th-Century Portuguese Azulejo Tile Mermen, A Pair

18th-Century Portuguese Azulejo Tile Mermen, A Pair

Located in Downingtown, PA

Often used to decorate the walls of grand palace gardens, courtyards, and fountain grottoes, these silhouette panels were designed to interact directly with the architecture and the ...

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Mid-18th Century Portuguese Baroque Antique Viewer

Materials

Delft

"Penny a posy"
"Penny a posy"

Edward Charles Barnes"Penny a posy"

$6,630Sale Price|30% Off

"Penny a posy"

By Edward Charles Barnes

Located in Stoke, Hampshire

Like many genre painters of the period, Barnes was less concerned with dramatic effect than with capturing recognisable moments of daily life, offering viewers a sense of connection ...

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19th Century Victorian Antique Viewer

Materials

Oil

Portrait Ferdinando II Sustermans Paint 17th Century Oil on canvas Old master
Portrait Ferdinando II Sustermans Paint 17th Century Oil on canvas Old master

Portrait Ferdinando II Sustermans Paint 17th Century Oil on canvas Old master

Located in Riva del Garda, IT

As in the numerous existing versions and copies, Ferdinand is depicted here standing, with his body almost facing the viewer and his face turned slightly three-quarters of the way, h...

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17th Century Old Masters Antique Viewer

Materials

Oil

Harald Pryhn (1881-1968) antique oil painting of arched brick church entrance
Harald Pryhn (1881-1968) antique oil painting of arched brick church entrance

Harald Pryhn (1881-1968) antique oil painting of arched brick church entrance

Located in Ebberup, DK

The entrance is seen slightly from below, where a dirt path is inviting the viewer into the scenery. The composition balances both architecture and landscape and the brush strokes ...

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Early 20th Century Danish Romantic Antique Viewer

Materials

Canvas, Paint

A collie standing in a landscape, a country house beyond
A collie standing in a landscape, a country house beyond

A collie standing in a landscape, a country house beyond

By Maud Earl

Located in Stoke, Hampshire

Maud Earl passed away in 1943, leaving behind a rich legacy of paintings that continue to charm viewers with their elegance and sensitivity. Today, her work is held in high regard by...

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19th Century Victorian Antique Viewer

Materials

Oil

“Girl on a Beach” Framed Oil Painting by Belgian Artist Gerard Roosen
“Girl on a Beach” Framed Oil Painting by Belgian Artist Gerard Roosen

“Girl on a Beach” Framed Oil Painting by Belgian Artist Gerard Roosen

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

“Girl on a Beach” features a beautiful young woman who is draped, topless, on a rock with most of her backside exposed as her gold satin and dark green garments collect around her th...

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19th Century Belgian Pre-Raphaelite Antique Viewer

Materials

Paint, Giltwood, Canvas

Chinese Taihu Scholar Stone on Display Stand
Chinese Taihu Scholar Stone on Display Stand

Chinese Taihu Scholar Stone on Display Stand

Located in Atlanta, GA

Although appearing quiet, its poetic and open shape draws the attention of the viewer right away. The stone itself is about 16" high.

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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Viewer

Materials

Stone

Tron
Tron

Tron

Located in PARIS, FR

The result is a composition that feels both organic and architectural, inviting viewers to explore its layered forms and subtle tonal variations.

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1860s Abstract Antique Viewer

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Mont Blanc - Fritz Ruppert Oil on Canvas 1913
Mont Blanc - Fritz Ruppert Oil on Canvas 1913

Mont Blanc - Fritz Ruppert Oil on Canvas 1913

Located in Vo', Veneto

The composition is structured around a balance between vertical volumes, formed by stratified rocky spurs, and inclined snow surfaces that lead the viewer’s eye toward the center of ...

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1910s German Art Deco Antique Viewer

Materials

Canvas

Triumph Bacchus Mythological Spoede Paint 18th Century Oil on canvas Old master
Triumph Bacchus Mythological Spoede Paint 18th Century Oil on canvas Old master

Triumph Bacchus Mythological Spoede Paint 18th Century Oil on canvas Old master

Located in Riva del Garda, IT

The image offers us an opulent and lively vision, with a work that exalts the beauty of the body, the joy of the senses, and the freedom of the spirit, in a true apotheosis of the my...

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18th Century Old Masters Antique Viewer

Materials

Oil

Early 20th Century Oil Painting -- Chicago Skyline on Lake Michigan, Signed
Early 20th Century Oil Painting -- Chicago Skyline on Lake Michigan, Signed

Early 20th Century Oil Painting -- Chicago Skyline on Lake Michigan, Signed

Located in Soquel, CA

A ship followed by a column of steam coasts by and reminds the viewer of ever-impeding progress. The sky, skyline and shore birds are in muted a soft muted palette with earth-toned u...

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Early 20th Century American Impressionist Antique Viewer

Materials

Oil, Board

19th Century horse portrait oil painting of the racehorse Worcester
19th Century horse portrait oil painting of the racehorse Worcester

19th Century horse portrait oil painting of the racehorse Worcester

By Albert Clark

Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire

The horse is shown standing side-on, facing left in a straw filled stable with his head slightly turned towards the viewer to reveal a white blaze down his face. His positioning als...

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19th Century Victorian Antique Viewer

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Medieval Limestone Figural Corbel with Grotesque Face
Medieval Limestone Figural Corbel with Grotesque Face

Medieval Limestone Figural Corbel with Grotesque Face

Located in Bradenton, FL

Grotesque faces such as this example served symbolic purposes such as warding off evil, illustrating moral allegories, or reminding viewers of the boundary between the earthly and th...

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15th Century and Earlier Spanish Gothic Antique Viewer

Materials

Limestone

Gothic head of a Holy Woman - Burgundy, c. 15th century
Gothic head of a Holy Woman - Burgundy, c. 15th century

Gothic head of a Holy Woman - Burgundy, c. 15th century

Located in Bruxelles, BE

The veil and stylized edging further suggest a female mourner, a type designed to embody compassion and guide the viewer’s meditation. The restrained naturalism of the modeling, with...

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15th Century and Earlier French Gothic Antique Viewer

Materials

Limestone

The Raising of Lazarus Etching, Dutch School, Circa 1632, Framed
The Raising of Lazarus Etching, Dutch School, Circa 1632, Framed

The Raising of Lazarus Etching, Dutch School, Circa 1632, Framed

By Rembrandt van Rijn

Located in Milwaukee, WI

The aptly named Millennium Edition was limited to 2,500 impressions of each image and allows today's viewers to see the mastery of Rembrandt's technique as well as insights into his ...

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1630s Dutch School Antique Viewer

Materials

Etching

Circa 1895 poster for All Aboard, performed at London’s Court Theatre
Circa 1895 poster for All Aboard, performed at London’s Court Theatre

Circa 1895 poster for All Aboard, performed at London’s Court Theatre

Located in PARIS, FR

As an object, this poster encapsulates the spirit of fin-de-siècle theatre: vibrant, musical, and visually captivating. It invites the viewer not just to attend a performance, but to...

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1890s Antique Viewer

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Antique Utah Landscape Print, Round Prairie & Timpanogos Valley, 1861
Antique Utah Landscape Print, Round Prairie & Timpanogos Valley, 1861

Antique Utah Landscape Print, Round Prairie & Timpanogos Valley, 1861

Located in Langweer, NL

The Timpanogos River can be seen entering the prairie, guiding the viewer’s eye through the landscape toward the distant mountain chain.

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Mid-19th Century American Antique Viewer

Materials

Paper

Savonnerie Rug Royal Design French Antique Palace Piece, 19th Century
Savonnerie Rug Royal Design French Antique Palace Piece, 19th Century

Savonnerie Rug Royal Design French Antique Palace Piece, 19th Century

Located in Ferrara, IT

This carpet incorporates many different colors and a variety of hues for each color to create dramatic visual color contrast and impact on the viewer. Normally these textiles would h...

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Late 19th Century French Other Antique Viewer

Materials

Wool

English 19th Century Oil Painting on Canvas, River Landscape Signed J Paulman
English 19th Century Oil Painting on Canvas, River Landscape Signed J Paulman

English 19th Century Oil Painting on Canvas, River Landscape Signed J Paulman

Located in Casale Monferrato, IT

The small river that characterizes the landscape creates a pleasant perspective that leads the viewer towards the gentle hills in the background.

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Late 19th Century English Antique Viewer

Materials

Canvas

"De Nachtmarkt" by Dutch Artist Johannes Christoffel Vaarberg
"De Nachtmarkt" by Dutch Artist Johannes Christoffel Vaarberg

"De Nachtmarkt" by Dutch Artist Johannes Christoffel Vaarberg

Located in Wiscasset, ME

These works emphasized personal character and experiences with which the viewer could empathize, as in our painting which deals with the theme of rejection and ultimate vindication.

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Mid-19th Century Dutch Dutch Colonial Antique Viewer

Materials

Paint

Rugs On Net Century French Tapestry
Rugs On Net Century French Tapestry

Rugs On Net Century French Tapestry

Located in New York, NY

The composition is structured around lush, natural elements, transporting the viewer to an idyllic landscape featuring stylized birds, dense foliage, and a quaint mill house nestled ...

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Early 1900s French Aubusson Antique Viewer

Materials

Wool

Panoramic Classical Ruins Landscape Pen Ink Drawing
Panoramic Classical Ruins Landscape Pen Ink Drawing

Panoramic Classical Ruins Landscape Pen Ink Drawing

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

The elongated format emphasises the breadth of the landscape, guiding the viewer’s eye across the ruins and distant hills. Such romantic views of ancient ruins were a popular subject...

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Mid-19th Century Impressionist Antique Viewer

Materials

Ink, Pen

1905 original poster -  Marco-Polo Theesalon - Art Nouveau
1905 original poster -  Marco-Polo Theesalon - Art Nouveau

1905 original poster - Marco-Polo Theesalon - Art Nouveau

Located in PARIS, FR

That absence emphasizes the artistry of the design and lets the viewer focus on line, posture, and atmosphere. It also suggests that the image was meant to function as a high-end pro...

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Early 1900s Antique Viewer

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Early 19th Century Mantel Clock - "Pendule au Noir", Faizan à Paris circa 1810
Early 19th Century Mantel Clock - "Pendule au Noir", Faizan à Paris circa 1810

Early 19th Century Mantel Clock - "Pendule au Noir", Faizan à Paris circa 1810

By Faizan A Paris

Located in Greven, DE

The result is an aesthetic interplay between the dark skin, the fire-gilded bronze and the white of the dial. Today's viewers react to these objects with both fascination and irrita...

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Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Viewer

Materials

Bronze, Enamel, Ormolu

Une charmeuse by Emile Cambiaggio
Une charmeuse by Emile Cambiaggio

Une charmeuse by Emile Cambiaggio

Located in New Orleans, LA

Measuring over six and a half feet in width, this extraordinary canvas envelops the viewer, transporting them into the exotic world of the Orient.

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19th Century Academic Antique Viewer

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique Philadelphia View, Girard’s Bank, Neoclassical Architecture, 1855
Antique Philadelphia View, Girard’s Bank, Neoclassical Architecture, 1855

Antique Philadelphia View, Girard’s Bank, Neoclassical Architecture, 1855

Located in Langweer, NL

The perspective draws the viewer toward the grand façade, dominated by a classical portico with elegant Corinthian columns and a triangular pediment, reflecting the architectural ide...

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Mid-19th Century German Antique Viewer

Materials

Paper

Unkarz
Unkarz

Unkarz

Located in PARIS, FR

The layered materials and relief-like treatment invite the viewer to experience the painting not only visually but also through its palpable texture.

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1670s Abstract Antique Viewer

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Early 20th Century Glass "Silvered Armorial Vase" by Loetz Witwe
Early 20th Century Glass "Silvered Armorial Vase" by Loetz Witwe

Early 20th Century Glass "Silvered Armorial Vase" by Loetz Witwe

By Loetz Glass

Located in London, GB

At the other end of the aesthetic spectrum, the Perlglas pieces were translucent, giving more weight to the forms as sculpture rather than distracting the viewer with dazzling surfac...

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Early 20th Century Czech Art Deco Antique Viewer

Materials

Silver

Saint John Baptist Pombioli Paint 17th Century Oil on canvas Old master Italy
Saint John Baptist Pombioli Paint 17th Century Oil on canvas Old master Italy

Saint John Baptist Pombioli Paint 17th Century Oil on canvas Old master Italy

Located in Riva del Garda, IT

Particularly typical of the master is the lucid and wet rendering of the face of St John: his expression, with his languid eyes turned upwards in contemplation, adds an element of pa...

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17th Century Old Masters Antique Viewer

Materials

Oil

Charity, also known as Maternity

Charity, also known as Maternity

By Aimé-Jules Dalou

Located in London, England

Dalou creates a sense of intimacy by focusing the mother’s gaze away from the viewer - the trio are entirely in their own world.

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1870s Victorian Antique Viewer

Materials

Bronze

A Golden Light Through the Beechwoods
A Golden Light Through the Beechwoods

A Golden Light Through the Beechwoods

Located in Missouri, MO

This reiterated format became a formula for suggesting two conceptual constructs simultaneously: first, the great sense of depth and perspective experienced when standing at the edge...

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Late 19th Century Tonalist Antique Viewer

Materials

Oil, Panel

Charming painting ships at sea with village at the end
Charming painting ships at sea with village at the end

Charming painting ships at sea with village at the end

Located in GB

To the left, a simple wooden jetty or landing structure extends into the water, its weathered timbers anchoring the composition and guiding the viewer’s eye toward the central vessel...

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19th Century English School Antique Viewer

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Portrait of a Man with a Pipe, Character Study Oil Painting
Portrait of a Man with a Pipe, Character Study Oil Painting

Portrait of a Man with a Pipe, Character Study Oil Painting

Located in Genève, GE

This evocative character portrait depicts an older man wearing a broad-brimmed hat, calmly smoking a pipe while gazing toward the viewer with a composed, introspective expression.

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Mid-19th Century Dutch School Antique Viewer

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Early 20th Century Art Nouveau "Silvered Phänomen Vase" by Loetz Witwe
Early 20th Century Art Nouveau "Silvered Phänomen Vase" by Loetz Witwe

Early 20th Century Art Nouveau "Silvered Phänomen Vase" by Loetz Witwe

By Loetz Glass

Located in London, GB

At the other end of the aesthetic spectrum, the Perlglas pieces were translucent, giving more weight to the forms as sculpture rather than distracting the viewer with dazzling surfac...

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Early 20th Century Czech Art Nouveau Antique Viewer

Materials

Silver

Clermont Ferrand France, Romantic Lithograph Landscape, Bichebois, 1849
Clermont Ferrand France, Romantic Lithograph Landscape, Bichebois, 1849

Clermont Ferrand France, Romantic Lithograph Landscape, Bichebois, 1849

Located in Langweer, NL

The foreground is animated with a mail coach drawn by horses, accompanied by travelers resting along the roadside—an evocative detail that situates the viewer within the journey itse...

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Mid-19th Century French Antique Viewer

Materials

Paper

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Antique Viewer For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the antique viewer you’re looking for at 1stDibs. An antique viewer — often made from metal, wood and glass — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique viewer — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. Each antique viewer bearing Industrial, Victorian or Art Nouveau hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one antique viewer that is appealing in its simplicity, but Moviola, Mutoscope Reel Co. and Pathe Freres produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Antique Viewer?

Prices for an antique viewer start at $325 and top out at $18,625 with the average selling for $2,400.