Printing Blocks
Located in South Salem, NY
A set of thirteen printing block fragments from the mid 20th century.
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Vintage 1960s Indian More Desk Accessories
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Printing Block Lamp
Located in East Hampton, NY
Printing block table lamp....
Category
Vintage 1970s Table Lamps
Materials
Wood
Printing Block Table Lamp
Located in East Hampton, NY
Printing Block table lamp with brass accents....
Category
Vintage 1970s Table Lamps
Materials
Wood
Vintage Industrial Cast Iron Printing Blocks
Located in Oakville, CT
Vintage Industrial cast iron printing blocks. Quantities available in various sizes ranging from 3 1/4" x 2 1/2" to 10" x 5".
Category
20th Century American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Iron
Printing Block Letter Press Collage Art
Located in San Francisco, CA
Folk Art printing press or letter block collage art. Interesting assortment of vintage printing blocks arranged in a whimsical visual pleasing manor in heavy brass frames.
Category
Vintage 1970s American Folk Art Decorative Art
Materials
Brass
Printing Block Wallpaper Complete Pattern Stylised Leaves
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
A large 19th century French wallpaper printing block. Complete repeat of a stylised leaf pattern with three central leaves and trailing stems projecting into three elongated leaf des...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Oak
Edward Wormley for Dunbar Cabinet with Chinese Printing Blocks
By Edward Wormley
Located in Dallas, TX
A walnut cabinet with brass cleats, rosewood drawers and antique Chinese printing blocks. Designed by Edward Wormley for Dunbar.
Category
Vintage 1950s Cabinets
Materials
Rosewood, Walnut
Printing Block Wallpaper Complete Repeat Stylised Vase Sunflowers
$5,470
H 22.05 in W 22.05 in D 1.97 in
Printing Block Wallpaper Complete Repeat Stylised Vase Sunflowers
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
A large 19th century French wallpaper printing block. Complete repeat of a stylised vase with sunflowers within a shaped arch and leafy sprays either side.
Category
Antique 19th Century French Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Oak
19th Century Batik Copper Printing Blocks Collection with Metal Mounts
$2,051 / set
H 12.01 in W 7.29 in D 2.76 in
19th Century Batik Copper Printing Blocks Collection with Metal Mounts
Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire
Collection of five 19th Century Batik copper printing blocks. With bespoke made metal display mounts.
Category
Antique 19th Century Indonesian Mounted Objects
Materials
Copper
A collection of 10 fabric printing blocks Liberty of London
By Liberty of London
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
A collection of 10 fabric printing blocks liberty of london circa 1900. We are pleased to offer this set of 10 hand carved printing blocks, attributed to liberty's of london.
Category
Early 20th Century English Arts and Crafts Mounted Objects
Materials
Brass, Steel
Vintage Hand-Carved Wooden Printing Block by Rajhastani Artist, 1950
By Rajhastani
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Vintage Indian wooden printing block mounted as Art. Wood block print used to hand print textile.
Category
Mid-20th Century Indian Anglo Raj Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Antique Fabric Printing Block, Carved Brass, Wallpaper Print Stamp, Victorian
$1,170
H 2.76 in W 13.59 in D 9.65 in
Antique Fabric Printing Block, Carved Brass, Wallpaper Print Stamp, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique fabric printing block. An English, carved brass on hardwood wallpaper printer's stamp, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.
Category
Early 20th Century British Late Victorian Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Brass
Set of Five Vintage Indonesian Copper Batik Textile Floral Printing Blocks
$400 / set
H 8 in W 8 in D 1.75 in
Set of Five Vintage Indonesian Copper Batik Textile Floral Printing Blocks
Located in Yonkers, NY
A set of five vintage Indonesian copper Batik textile printing blocks from the mid 20th century, with floral patterns.
Category
Mid-20th Century Indonesian Mounted Objects
Materials
Copper
Printing Block Wallpaper Complete Repeat Empire Acanthus Leaf Roundel
$5,470
H 22.05 in W 19.69 in D 1.97 in
Printing Block Wallpaper Complete Repeat Empire Acanthus Leaf Roundel
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
A rare, large 19th Century French wallpaper printing block. Carved with a complete repeat of an Empire acanthus leaf roundel with two circles of acanthus leaves, with central, upper ...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Empire Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Oak
Antique Textile Printing Block, English, Printer's Stamp, Art Nouveau, Victorian
$798Sale Price|20% Off
H 10.04 in W 10.04 in D 10.04 in
Antique Textile Printing Block, English, Printer's Stamp, Art Nouveau, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique textile printing block. An English, carved copper on hardwood printer's stamp in Art Nouveau taste, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Scholar's Objects
Materials
Copper
Antique Wallpaper Printing Block, English, Carved Brass, Print Stamp, Victorian
$1,485
H 1.97 in W 14.77 in D 14.57 in
Antique Wallpaper Printing Block, English, Carved Brass, Print Stamp, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique wallpaper printing block. An English, carved brass on hardwood printer's stamp, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1880.
Category
Antique 1880s British Late Victorian Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Brass
Tibetan Monastic Printing Block for Religious Manuscripts
Located in Nottingham, GB
This Tibetan Buddhist woodblock printing block, or Par Shing, offers a compelling glimpse into one of the Himalayan world's most enduring artistic and spiritual practices.
Category
20th Century Scholar's Objects
Materials
Wood
Antique 19th-Century Carved Wooden Printing Block – Paisley Textile Motif
$613
H 3.15 in W 3.55 in D 6.5 in
Antique 19th-Century Carved Wooden Printing Block – Paisley Textile Motif
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
A rare 19th-century wooden printing block featuring a finely carved paisley motif, designed for textile printing.
Category
Antique 19th Century French Folk Art Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
1960s Bijorn Wiinblad Printing Block Stamp Art Sculpture Wall Hanging
$1,760Sale Price|20% Off
H 21.25 in W 15.5 in D 1 in
1960s Bijorn Wiinblad Printing Block Stamp Art Sculpture Wall Hanging
By Bjorn Wiinblad
Located in San Diego, CA
One of a kind original Bijorn Wiinblad wood and metal printing block stamp dating from the 1960s. Made in Denmark by the artist.
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Intricate Hand Carved, Vintage Asian Mid-Century Wooden Scalloped Printing Block
$376
H 3.5 in W 7.75 in D 2.75 in
Intricate Hand Carved, Vintage Asian Mid-Century Wooden Scalloped Printing Block
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
Splendidly intricately hand carved large wooden heavyweight printing block from Asia Traditionally used for hand held block printing ink or dye to textiles and paper Fully function...
Category
Mid-20th Century Indian Other Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood
A Polish Metal Printing Block for a Printing Press
Located in New York, NY
This is an antique Polish metal printer's block, used for printing Hebrew text or religious documents.
Category
Antique 19th Century Polish Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Metal, Lead
Collectable Antique Hand Carved Butterfly Boarder Printing Block for Wallpaper
$752
H 2.76 in W 5.71 in D 1.78 in
Collectable Antique Hand Carved Butterfly Boarder Printing Block for Wallpaper
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this hand carved in sycamore wood printing block which is long for butterfly borders.
Category
Antique 19th Century European Arts and Crafts Architectural Elements
Materials
Sycamore
19th Century Lyon Silk Textile Printing Block in Carved Wood
Located in BORGO, FR
An antique textile printing blocks originating from a silk manufacturing workshop in Lyon, France.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Decorative Art
Materials
Metal
19th Century Lyon Silk Textile Printing Block in Carved Wood
Located in BORGO, FR
A pair of antique textile printing blocks originating from a silk manufacturing workshop in Lyon, France.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Industrial Decorative Art
Materials
Metal
19th Century Lyon Silk Textile Printing Block in Carved Wood
Located in BORGO, FR
An antique textile printing blocks originating from a silk manufacturing workshop in Lyon, France.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Industrial Decorative Art
Materials
Metal
Console with Relief Top of Printing Blocks and Glass op on Black Metal Frame
$2,318
H 30.71 in W 41.34 in D 15.36 in
Console with Relief Top of Printing Blocks and Glass op on Black Metal Frame
Located in London, GB
Console with relief top of printing blocks and glass op on black metal frame is specially designed to display 1920s typography letters.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary British Modern Console Tables
Materials
Metal
Very Collectable Antique Hand Carved Twelve Flower Printing Block for Wallpaper
$615
H 2.17 in W 5.91 in D 1.38 in
Very Collectable Antique Hand Carved Twelve Flower Printing Block for Wallpaper
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this hand carved in sycamore wood printing block with twelve flower detail This piece is part of a suite, I have around ten in stock, this sale ...
Category
Antique 19th Century European Arts and Crafts Architectural Elements
Materials
Sycamore
Very Collectable Antique Hand Carved Double Flower Printing Block for Wallpaper
$615
H 3.55 in W 6.7 in D 2.17 in
Very Collectable Antique Hand Carved Double Flower Printing Block for Wallpaper
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this hand carved in sycamore wood printing block with double flower detail This piece is part of a suite, I have around ten in stock, this sale ...
Category
Antique 19th Century European Arts and Crafts Architectural Elements
Materials
Sycamore
Very Collectable Antique Hand Carved Blue Flower Printing Block for Wallpaper
$615
H 2.37 in W 5.32 in D 1.78 in
Very Collectable Antique Hand Carved Blue Flower Printing Block for Wallpaper
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this hand carved in sycamore wood printing block with blue flower detail This piece is part of a suite, I have around ten in stock, this sale is...
Category
Antique 19th Century European Arts and Crafts Architectural Elements
Materials
Sycamore
Swirly Very Collectable Antique Hand Carved Floral Printing Block for Wallpaper
$820
H 6.3 in W 6.7 in D 3.15 in
Swirly Very Collectable Antique Hand Carved Floral Printing Block for Wallpaper
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this hand carved in sycamore wood printing block with swirly detailing This piece is part of a suite, I have included a picture above of all the...
Category
Antique 19th Century European Arts and Crafts Architectural Elements
Materials
Sycamore
Oval Very Collectable Antique Hand Carved Floral Printing Block for Wallpaper
$820
H 3.94 in W 8.67 in D 2.17 in
Oval Very Collectable Antique Hand Carved Floral Printing Block for Wallpaper
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this hand carved in sycamore wood printing block with flowers wines This piece is part of a suite, I have included a picture above of all the ot...
Category
Antique 19th Century European Arts and Crafts Architectural Elements
Materials
Sycamore
Very Rare Antique Hand Carved Butterfly Boarder Printing Block for Wallpaper
$752
H 3.15 in W 8.27 in D 1.78 in
Very Rare Antique Hand Carved Butterfly Boarder Printing Block for Wallpaper
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this hand carved in sycamore wood printing block which is long for butterfly borders.
Category
Antique 19th Century European Arts and Crafts Architectural Elements
Materials
Sycamore
Very Collectable Antique Hand Carved Floral Leaf Printing Block for Wallpaper
$820
H 3.75 in W 5.91 in D 3.15 in
Very Collectable Antique Hand Carved Floral Leaf Printing Block for Wallpaper
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this hand carved in sycamore wood printing block with leaf detailing. This piece is part of a suite, I have included a picture above of all the ...
Category
Antique 19th Century European Arts and Crafts Architectural Elements
Materials
Sycamore
Very Collectable Antique Hand Carved Floral Boarder Printing Block for Wallpaper
$752
H 2.37 in W 11.82 in D 1.97 in
Very Collectable Antique Hand Carved Floral Boarder Printing Block for Wallpaper
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this hand carved in sycamore wood printing block which is long for floral boarders This piece is part of a suite, I have included a picture abov...
Category
Antique 19th Century European Arts and Crafts Architectural Elements
Materials
Wood
Large Very Collectable Antique Hand Carved Floral Printing Block for Wallpaper
$820
H 4.93 in W 6.7 in D 2.56 in
Large Very Collectable Antique Hand Carved Floral Printing Block for Wallpaper
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this hand carved in sycamore wood printing block with flowers wines This piece is part of a suite, I have included a picture above of all the ot...
Category
Antique 19th Century European Arts and Crafts Architectural Elements
Materials
Sycamore
Early 20th Century Indian Carved Wood and Brass Printing Block on Steel Stand
$767
H 16.93 in W 13.39 in D 3.94 in
Early 20th Century Indian Carved Wood and Brass Printing Block on Steel Stand
Located in Bruxelles, BE
Early 20th century Indian printing block, finely carved in wood and enhanced with brass wires to create a precise decorative pattern for printing on paper or textile.
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Arts and Crafts Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Brass, Steel
FINE VERY COLLECTABLE ANTIQUE HAND CARVED FLORAL PRINTiNG BLOCK FOR WALLPAPER
$820
H 4.34 in W 10.04 in D 2.37 in
FINE VERY COLLECTABLE ANTIQUE HAND CARVED FLORAL PRINTiNG BLOCK FOR WALLPAPER
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this hand carved in sycamore wood printing block with flowers wines This piece is part of a suite, I have i...
Category
Antique 19th Century European Arts and Crafts Architectural Elements
Materials
Sycamore
VERY COLLECTABLE ANTIQUE HAND CARVED SWiRLY BOARDER PRINTING BLOCK FOR WALLPAPER
$752
H 2.37 in W 7.09 in D 2.17 in
VERY COLLECTABLE ANTIQUE HAND CARVED SWiRLY BOARDER PRINTING BLOCK FOR WALLPAPER
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this hand carved in sycamore wood printing block which is long for floral borders This piece is part of a s...
Category
Antique 19th Century European Arts and Crafts Architectural Elements
Materials
Sycamore
Printing Block Wallpaper Complete Repeat Metal Peonies
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
., 2 1/4 Wallpaper began as an elite product. Block printing, which was a slow and labour intensive technique, was the method most commonly used to print wallpapers until the earl...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Oak
Antique Hand Carved Wood Printing Block with Large Rosettes
$575Sale Price|65% Off
H 4.38 in W 5.25 in D 3 in
Antique Hand Carved Wood Printing Block with Large Rosettes
Located in Amityville, NY
Amazing antique expertly hand-carved wood block with a floral and vegetal pattern that has been used in printing production.
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Mounted Objects
Materials
Wood
Antique French Wallpaper Printing Block Woodblock Stamp Press 13"
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique French wallpaper pringing block featuring a Maltese Cross / clover shaped medallion surrounded by floral buds. Circa 1850, Made in France. Dimensions: 12.75" x 2" x 12.75" ...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Hardwood
Vintage Antique 1930s Industrial Print Shop Wooden Number Printing Blocks
$180Sale Price / set|20% Off
H 2.17 in W 6.7 in D 0.79 in
Vintage Antique 1930s Industrial Print Shop Wooden Number Printing Blocks
Located in London, England
Vintage 1930s industrial, commercial (in a print shop) or for classroom use wooden block type numbers. In a good vintage condition with normal signs of wear, tear and past use. A...
Category
Vintage 1930s British Arts and Crafts Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Vintage 1930s 3 Alphabet Industrial Commercial Wooden Letter Printing Blocks
$399Sale Price / set|20% Off
H 14.57 in W 13.39 in D 1.19 in
Vintage 1930s 3 Alphabet Industrial Commercial Wooden Letter Printing Blocks
Located in London, England
Vintage 1930s industrial, commercial (in a print shop) or for classroom use wooden block type letters in a wooden display box In a good vintage condition with normal signs of we...
Category
Vintage 1930s British Arts and Crafts Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Antique Hand Carved Wood Printing Block in Dark Rosette Pattern
$575Sale Price|65% Off
H 2.75 in W 6.13 in D 2.75 in
Antique Hand Carved Wood Printing Block in Dark Rosette Pattern
Located in Amityville, NY
Amazing antique expertly hand-carved wood block that has been used in printing production, now stained a dark reddish brown color from ink that appears to have been red.
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Mounted Objects
Materials
Wood
Antique Hand Carved Wood Printing Block with Flower and Star Pattern
$575Sale Price|65% Off
H 3.75 in W 5.88 in D 2.88 in
Antique Hand Carved Wood Printing Block with Flower and Star Pattern
Located in Amityville, NY
Amazing antique expertly hand-carved wood block with a floral and vegetal pattern that has been used in printing production.
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Mounted Objects
Materials
Wood
Antique Hand Carved Wood Printing Block in Black with Floral Pattern
$575Sale Price|65% Off
H 3.88 in W 6.13 in D 2.63 in
Antique Hand Carved Wood Printing Block in Black with Floral Pattern
Located in Amityville, NY
Amazing antique expertly hand-carved wood block that has been used in printing production.
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Mounted Objects
Materials
Wood
Korean Hanja Woodblock Printing Plate, Joseon Dynasty, c.1880
Located in Savannah, GA
Rectangular hardwood printing block carved with Hanja sutra text in repeating relief columns, brass-fitted tall frame, circa 1880.
Category
Antique 1880s Korean Scholar's Objects
Materials
Wood
Intricately Hand Carved, Vintage Asian Midcentury Heavy Wooden Square Printing
$376
H 6 in W 6.5 in D 2.5 in
Intricately Hand Carved, Vintage Asian Midcentury Heavy Wooden Square Printing
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
Splendid intricately hand carved large heavyweight wooden square printing block from Asia Traditionally used for hand held block printing ink or dye to textiles and paper Fully fun...
Category
Mid-20th Century Indian Other Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood
Edward Wormley, Dunbar, Mid-Century Modern, Rosewood, Chinese Cabinet, 1960s
$6,750
H 42 in W 49.5 in D 18.5 in
Edward Wormley, Dunbar, Mid-Century Modern, Rosewood, Chinese Cabinet, 1960s
By Dunbar Furniture, Edward Wormley
Located in Stamford, CT
Walnut, Rosewood, Chinese Printing Blocks; USA c. 1960s Height: 42 inches, Width: 49.5 inches, Depth: 18.5 inches IIHL
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Rosewood, Walnut
Industrial Faux Letterpress "AlphaSculpt" Sculpture by Sheldon Rose
$1,995
H 34.75 in W 9.25 in D 8.75 in
Industrial Faux Letterpress "AlphaSculpt" Sculpture by Sheldon Rose
Located in East Hampton, NY
Silver painted faux printing block resin lamp with wood base... "AlphaSculpt" bySheldon Rose New York, 1968.
Category
Vintage 1960s Table Lamps
Materials
Wood
Collection of Four Japanese Wood Print Blocks Meiji Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
Constructed and hand-chiseled from hardwood, the printing blocks were finely carved on both sides in Chinese (Kanji) except one with Japanese Cursive Sogana.
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Other Scholar's Objects
Materials
Wood
Wall Mounted Walnut Cabinet by Edward Wormley for Dunbar
Located in Sagaponack, NY
Each of the doors is inset with a pair of beautiful calligraphic unique carved antique Japanese cherry printing blocks.
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Cabinets
Materials
Rosewood
Cinnabar Laquered Cabinet w/ antique Japanese print by Edward Wormley for Dunbar
$24,000
H 77.25 in W 66 in D 20 in
Cinnabar Laquered Cabinet w/ antique Japanese print by Edward Wormley for Dunbar
By Edward Wormley, Dunbar Furniture
Located in Sagaponack, NY
The lower level has bi-folding doors concealing a bank of drawers; the upper section features doors with inset antique Chinese printing blocks.
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Walnut
Cabinet / Hutch by Edward Wormley for Dunbar
By Edward Wormley
Located in Dallas, TX
The top portion has inset antique Chinese printing blocks with a row of Rosewood drawers underneath.
Category
Vintage 1950s Cabinets
Materials
Walnut
Vintage Polynesian Printed Tapa Cloth Fiji Tonga Decorative art Interior design
$615
H 29.14 in W 44.1 in D 0.4 in
Vintage Polynesian Printed Tapa Cloth Fiji Tonga Decorative art Interior design
Located in London, GB
Handmade from beaten bark fibre and decorated using carved printing blocks and stencil techniques, the cloth displays layered bands of repeating tribal motifs with wonderful visual r...
Category
Mid-20th Century Tongan Tribal Art
Materials
Rattan
Japanese Wood Block Prints "Four Seasons of Tokyo" Uchida Wood Block Printing Co
$1,288
H 10.04 in W 13.78 in D 0.04 in
Japanese Wood Block Prints "Four Seasons of Tokyo" Uchida Wood Block Printing Co
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Uchida Wood Block Printing Co., Ltd: "Four Seasons of Tokyo", Kyoto, Uchida Wood Block Printing Co., Ltd, undated but ca. 1960, folio of four woodblock prints in a presentation folder.
Category
Antique 18th Century Chinese Paintings
Materials
Wood
Handmade Ceramic Typographic Whoop Ass Can Table Lamp
By Ethan Streicher, Streicher Goods
Located in Brooklyn, NY
To achieve a crisp letter form, the letter negatives are then carved away, leaving behind a texture reminiscent of a relief printing block. Each piece is finished in a glossy clear g...
Category
2010s American Other Table Lamps
Materials
Ceramic
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1960s Indian Wooden Printing Block
Located in Alpharetta, GA
Circa 1960s India. A vintage wooden printing block from India. It is hand-chiseled by artisans and used to hand print textiles.
Category
Vintage 1960s Indian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Metal
1960s Indian Wooden Printing Block
Located in Alpharetta, GA
Circa 1960s India. A vintage wooden printing block from India. It is hand-chiseled by artisans and used to hand print textiles.
Category
Vintage 1960s Indian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Metal
Two Antique Indian Carved Wood Printing Blocks
Located in Antwerp, BE
Two 19th century hand-carved wood printing blocks used to print textiles. Mounted with picture hangers so they are ready to display.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Vintage Copper Printing Blocks of Bayard Shotgun Rifles
Located in Antwerp, BE
The extremely detailed design of each printing block makes these a great desk accessory (as a paper weight )or tabletop decorative object.
Category
Early 20th Century Belgian Paperweights
Materials
Copper
Unique Wooden Fabric Printing Blocks, Rhône Region, France 1800s Collection
Unavailable
H 7.5 in W 14 in D 1.75 in
Unique Wooden Fabric Printing Blocks, Rhône Region, France 1800s Collection
Located in Petaluma, CA
This is a set of three beautiful French 1800s fabric printing blocks in wood, each a unique piece which was used in the Rhône region of France.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French French Provincial Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
Unique Wooden Fabric Printing Blocks, Rhône Region France 1800s, Set of Three
Unavailable
H 15 in W 9 in D 1.75 in
Unique Wooden Fabric Printing Blocks, Rhône Region France 1800s, Set of Three
Located in Petaluma, CA
This is a set of three beautiful French 1800s fabric printing blocks in wood, each a unique piece which was used in the Rhône region of France.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French French Provincial Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
19thC Alphabet Tray of Wooden Letterpress Printing Blocks c.1895
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
As an art, block printing has been important in many nations, beginning in Asia about 750 A.D, and in Europe about 1350.
Category
Antique 1890s English Late Victorian Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Mahogany
Letterpress Case
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Various printing blocks mainly of sporting interest housed within an English Mahogany Victorian case.
Category
Antique 1850s English Victorian Cabinets
Materials
Mahogany
ABC's & 123's
Unavailable
ABC's & 123's
Located in Plainville, KS
Mixed lot of old wood numbers and letters from homes and storefronts; wood printing blocks. Aluminum "R." Ranging in height from 6"-12."
Category
20th Century American Decorative Art
Assorted Small Tribal Items
Unavailable
Assorted Small Tribal Items
By Yanomami Tribe
Located in Bedford, NY
YABOMMAMI WOMAN PAINTING $125; FABRIC PRINTING BLOCKS 17- $50EA; COCAINE SNORTER $125.; WOOD CUP AND POUNDER $200; 3 COMBS $175; HORN WITH BEADS HAIR SNAIL $350; VENEZUELAN TRIBES ...
Category
20th Century Tribal Art
Indigo and Gold Napkins, Set of Six
Located in London, GB
These napkins are hand dyed and hand printed using vintage printing blocks. The indigo dyed base color contrast the beautiful hand blocked gold traditional Eastern European design.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Hungarian Quilts and Blankets
19th Century Black Miniature Chest of Drawers
Located in Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire
A rare 19th century small ebonized chest of drawers; the whole of the chest unusually faced with printing blocks, the top of geometrical design above two short and three long drawers...
Category
Antique 1860s English Models and Miniatures
Indigo and White Napkins, Set of Six
Located in London, GB
These napkins are hand dyed and hand printed using vintage printing blocks. The indigo dyed base color contrast the beautiful hand blocked white traditional Eastern European design. ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Hungarian Quilts and Blankets
Materials
Linen
Indigo and Gold Rectangular Tablecloth
Located in London, GB
These tablecloths are hand dyed and hand printed using vintage printing blocks. The indigo dyed base color contrast the beautiful hand blocked gold traditional Eastern European design.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Hungarian Quilts and Blankets
Set of Four Handprinted Linen Placemats
Located in London, GB
These placemats are hand printed using old Hungarian printing blocks on 100% linen. They are produced in England by Zsusanna Nyul.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary English More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Raw Linen
Indigo and Gold Square Tablecloth
Located in London, GB
These tablecloths are hand dyed and hand printed using vintage printing blocks. The indigo dyed base color contrast the beautiful hand blocked gold traditional Eastern European design.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Hungarian Quilts and Blankets
Blue and White Rectangular Linen Tablecloth Hand Printed in Italy
Unavailable
H 63 in W 125.99 in D 0.4 in
Blue and White Rectangular Linen Tablecloth Hand Printed in Italy
Located in Milano, Italy
The master artisan print house in Emilia-Romagna, Italy, has used traditional printing techniques since 1920, made up of hand-carved pear wood printing blocks to stamp the designs on...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Quilts and Blankets
Materials
Linen
Blue Hand Printed Linen Napkins, Set of Four
Located in Milano, Italy
The master artisan print house in Emilia-Romagna, Italy, has used traditional printing techniques since 1920, made up of hand-carved pear wood printing blocks to stamp the designs on...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Linen
Red Hand-Printed Linen Napkins, Set of Four
Located in Milano, Italy
The master artisan print house in Emilia-Romagna, Italy, has used traditional printing techniques since 1920, made up of hand-carved pear wood printing blocks to stamp the designs on...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Linen
Red and White Rectangular Linen Tablecloth Hand Printed in Italy
Unavailable
H 63 in W 125.99 in D 0.4 in
Red and White Rectangular Linen Tablecloth Hand Printed in Italy
Located in Milano, Italy
The master artisan print house in Emilia-Romagna, Italy, has used traditional printing techniques since 1920, made up of hand-carved pear wood printing blocks to stamp the designs on...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Quilts and Blankets
Materials
Linen
Indigo and Gold Placemats, Set of Four
Located in London, GB
These tablecloths are hand dyed and hand printed using vintage printing blocks by Zsuzsanna Nyul exclusively for Cabana.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Hungarian Quilts and Blankets
Materials
Linen
Double Damask Handprinted 100% Linen Rectangular Tablecloth
Unavailable
H 110.24 in W 55.12 in D 0.2 in
Double Damask Handprinted 100% Linen Rectangular Tablecloth
Located in London, GB
The colors and techniques used to make these tablecloths enhance the hand printed quality, making every cloth unique. The printing blocks and therefore the patterns are old Hungarian...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Hungarian Quilts and Blankets
Materials
Linen
Set of Four, Raw Linen Placemats
Located in London, GB
These placemats are hand dyed and hand printed using vintage linens and 250 year old wooden printing blocks. These raw linen tablemats display a highly decorative composition, once a...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Hungarian Quilts and Blankets
Materials
Raw Linen
Siena Burgundy and Beige Handprinted 100% Linen Square Tablecloth
Unavailable
H 110.24 in W 110.24 in D 0.2 in
Siena Burgundy and Beige Handprinted 100% Linen Square Tablecloth
Located in London, GB
The colors and techniques used to make these tablecloths enhance the hand printed quality, making every cloth unique. The printing blocks and therefore the patterns are old Hungarian...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Hungarian Quilts and Blankets
Materials
Linen
Double Damask Hand-Printed 100% Linen Square Tablecloth
Located in London, GB
The colors and techniques used to make these tablecloths enhance the hand printed quality, making every cloth unique. The printing blocks and therefore the patterns are old Hungarian...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Hungarian Quilts and Blankets
Materials
Linen
Siena Burgundy and Beige Handprinted 100% Linen Napkins, Set of Six
Unavailable
H 17.72 in W 17.72 in D 0.2 in
Siena Burgundy and Beige Handprinted 100% Linen Napkins, Set of Six
Located in London, GB
The colors and techniques used to make these linens enhance the hand printed quality, making every cloth unique. The printing blocks and therefore the patterns are old Hungarian from...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Hungarian Quilts and Blankets
Materials
Linen
Indigo and White Rectangular Tablecloth
Located in London, GB
The colours and techniques used to make these tablecloths enhance the hand printed quality, making every cloth unique. The printing blocks and therefore the patterns are old Hungaria...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Hungarian Quilts and Blankets
Materials
Linen
Double Damask Handprinted 100% Linen Napkins, Set of Four
Located in London, GB
The colours and techniques used to make these napkins enhance the hand printed quality, making every cloth unique. The printing blocks and therefore the patterns are old Hungarian fr...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Hungarian More Dining and Entertaining
Siena Burgundy and Beige Handprinted 100% Linen Rectangular Tablecloth
Unavailable
H 55.12 in W 110.24 in D 0.2 in
Siena Burgundy and Beige Handprinted 100% Linen Rectangular Tablecloth
Located in London, GB
The colors and techniques used to make these tablecloths enhance the hand printed quality, making every cloth unique. The printing blocks and therefore the patterns are old Hungarian...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Hungarian Quilts and Blankets
Materials
Linen
Vintage Indigo Hungarian Placemats, Set of Four
Located in London, GB
These placemats are hand dyed and hand printed using vintage linens and 250 year old printing blocks. They were indigo dyed by a master indigo dyer in Hungary following the original ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Hungarian Quilts and Blankets
Vintage Indigo Hungarian Placemats, Set of Four
Located in London, GB
These placemats are hand dyed and hand printed using vintage linens and 250 year old printing blocks. They were indigo dyed by a master indigo dyer in Hungary following the original ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Hungarian Quilts and Blankets
Moderne Monotype or Linocut Print Titled "Still Life"
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This could also be a linocut (using a non-durable early linoleum instead of wood as the printing block) as the lines are reminiscent of early 20C linotypes.
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Post-Modern Prints
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
1860 'Lion Hunter' Wood engraving - Woodcut - Paul Gustave Doré
Unavailable
H 3.71 in W 5.71 in D 0.08 in
1860 'Lion Hunter' Wood engraving - Woodcut - Paul Gustave Doré
By Gustave Doré, Gustave Doré
Located in EINDHOVEN, NL
These achieved great international success, and he is the best-known artist in this printmaking technique, although his role was normally as the designer only; at the height of his c...
Category
Antique 1850s French Modern Prints
Materials
Paper
George III Antique Silver 'Hare in Reeds' Vinaigrette, Samuel Pemberton, 1809
Unavailable
H 0.32 in W 1.86 in D 1.46 in
George III Antique Silver 'Hare in Reeds' Vinaigrette, Samuel Pemberton, 1809
By Samuel Pemberton
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
He is credited with popularising a technical innovation in the printing of illustrations using wood. He adopted metal-engraving tools to cut hard boxwood across the grain, producing ...
Category
Antique Early 1800s English George III Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
UK King 150cm Apollo Headboard upholstered in Rosebank Linen with Wall Fitting
Unavailable
H 47.25 in W 59.06 in D 2.37 in
UK King 150cm Apollo Headboard upholstered in Rosebank Linen with Wall Fitting
By Ensemblier London
Located in Wantage, GB
Apollo UK King Headboard by Ensemblier London in Rosebank Linen Featured upholstery fabric: Rosebank Hazleton House, Pulbrook Bouquet in White/Blue, hand-blocked printing in England...
Category
2010s British Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Natural Fiber, Linen, Wool
Print Roller Lamp
Located in Middleburg, VA
A striking one-of-a-kind lamp made from a wooden roller used for block printing fabric. Custom fitted to an ebonized base and newly re-wired.
Category
Early 20th Century French Table Lamps
Nimbus Headboard in Rosebank Linen
By Ensemblier London
Located in Wantage, GB
Nimbus King Headboard in Rosebank Linen Size UK King: width 150cm, height approx 120cm Upholstery Fabric: Rosebank Hazleton House, Rose Carol, hand-blocked printing in England ...
Category
2010s British Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Linen, Upholstery
'Diamonds Vintage_Silver' Hand-Knotted Tibetan Modern Geometric Rug Wool & Silk
Unavailable
W 98.43 in L 118.12 in
'Diamonds Vintage_Silver' Hand-Knotted Tibetan Modern Geometric Rug Wool & Silk
By Knots Rugs
Located in London, GB
The ‘Diamonds’ pattern originated as a printed textile using block printing techniques with a cotton reel. To produce this design into a carpet we wanted to give an effect that would...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Nepalese Modern Central Asian Rugs
Materials
Silk, Wool
'Diamonds_Vintage Olive' Hand-Knotted Tibetan Modern Geometric Rug Wool & Silk
Unavailable
W 98.43 in L 118.12 in
'Diamonds_Vintage Olive' Hand-Knotted Tibetan Modern Geometric Rug Wool & Silk
By Knots Rugs
Located in London, GB
The ‘Diamonds’ pattern originated as a printed textile using block printing techniques with a cotton reel. To produce this design into a carpet we wanted to give an effect that would...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Nepalese Modern Central Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool, Silk
'Diamonds_Vintage Midnight Blue' Hand-Knotted Tibetan Modern Geometric Rug
Unavailable
W 98.43 in L 118.12 in
'Diamonds_Vintage Midnight Blue' Hand-Knotted Tibetan Modern Geometric Rug
By Knots Rugs
Located in London, GB
The ‘Diamonds’ pattern originated as a printed textile using block printing techniques with a cotton reel. To produce this design into a carpet we wanted to give an effect that would...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Nepalese Modern Central Asian Rugs
Materials
Silk, Wool
Memorial Textile, Washington & Franklin, President Presidential
Located in Acworth, GA
By the mid-18th century copper plates had replaced wooden blocks, which permitted finer details and a larger printing area.
Category
Antique 1790s British American Classical Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Cotton
19thc French Stone Printing Blocks
Located in New York, NY
French Stone Printing Blocks Great Graphics Can be used as serving pieces Decorative Five Available
Category
Antique 19th Century French Sculptures
Materials
Stone
Vintage Letterpress Printing Blocks Wall Sculpture
Located in Astoria, NY
Good vintage condition with age appropriate wear. Second letterpress printing blocks wall sculpture available for purchase.
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Vintage Indian Wooden Printing Block
By Rajhastani
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Vintage Indian wooden printing block. Wood block print used to hand print textile.
Category
Mid-20th Century Indian Anglo Raj Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Chinese Sunflower Printing Block
Located in Chicago, IL
This century-old printing block finds new life as a beautifully carved wall decoration.
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Chinese Sunflower Printing Block, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This turn-of-the-century printing block from China's Shanxi province finds new life as a beautifully carved wall decoration.
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Pearwood
Vintage Wood Printing Blocks on Metal Wall Mounting
Located in Dallas, TX
The vintage printing blocks are great multi-textural, three dimensionsal elements to add to a wall.
Category
20th Century Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Vintage Wood Printing Blocks with Metal Wall Mounting
Located in Dallas, TX
The vintage printing blocks are great multi-textural, three dimensional elements to add to a wall.
Category
20th Century Wallpaper
Materials
Metal
Vintage Wood Printing Blocks with Metal Wall Mounting
Located in Dallas, TX
The vintage printing blocks are great multi-textural, three dimensional elements to add to a wall.
Category
20th Century Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Carved Wood Wallpaper Printing Block
Located in Doylestown, PA
An unusually large hand-carved wood block for printing fabric or wallpaper, mid-19th century, very decorative as a wall hanging.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Arts and Crafts Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Vintage Wooden Printing Block from India, Late 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Vintage wooden printing block from India, late 20th century. Measures" 7 by 6-1/2 inches.
Category
Late 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood
Vintage Wooden Printing Block from India, Late 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Vintage wooden printing block from India, late 20th century. Measures" 7 by 6-1/2 inches.
Category
Late 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood
Edward Wormley Unique End Tables with Antique Japanese Printing Blocks, 1957
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H 27.5 in W 27 in D 27 in
Edward Wormley Unique End Tables with Antique Japanese Printing Blocks, 1957
By Dunbar Furniture, Edward Wormley
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Pair of rare and important end tables, each with 2 doors incorporating antique Japanese printing blocks, by Edward Wormley for Dunbar, Janus collection, 1957 (signed with Dunbar tags...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Brass
Console / Desk with Early 20th Century Printing Blocks Top on Black Metal Frame
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H 30.71 in W 41.34 in D 15.36 in
Console / Desk with Early 20th Century Printing Blocks Top on Black Metal Frame
Located in London, GB
Console specially designed to display 1920s typography letters housed in its original wooden typesetter tray with a variety of wooden vintage letterpress printing blocks of letters, ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary British Console Tables
Materials
Metal
Chinese Wooden Printing Block Set, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Chinese innovations in ink, block printing, and movable type fueled global advancements in printing technology, expanding the range of influence of the written word.
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Wood
Set of Five Vintage Wooden Printing Blocks from India, Late 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Set of five vintage hand carved wooden printing blocks from India with geometric designs.
Category
Late 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood
Set of Five Vintage Wooden Printing Blocks from India, Late 20th Century, India.
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H 12 in W 18 in D 3 in
Set of Five Vintage Wooden Printing Blocks from India, Late 20th Century, India.
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Set of five vintage hand carved wooden printing blocks from India with boteh or paisley designs.
Category
Late 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood
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Printing Block For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic printing block available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and hardwood, every printing block was constructed with great care. Find 37 options for an antique or vintage printing block now, or shop our selection of 2 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect printing block — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A printing block is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern, Arts and Crafts and Industrial styles are sought with frequency. Rajhastani, Dunbar and Edward Wormley each produced at least one beautiful printing block that is worth considering.
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