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Antique Hardman & Co Stained Glass Window of Religious Scene
Antique Hardman & Co Stained Glass Window of Religious Scene

Antique Hardman & Co Stained Glass Window of Religious Scene

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

then part of the British Empire such as Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and India. Others

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier English Victorian Windows

Materials

Glass, Stained Glass

Antique Hardman & Co Ecclesiastical Stained Glass Window
Antique Hardman & Co Ecclesiastical Stained Glass Window

Antique Hardman & Co Ecclesiastical Stained Glass Window

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

then part of the British Empire such as Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and India. Others

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Windows

Materials

Glass, Stained Glass

Engraving of Sackville Street and Customs House, Dublin, 1849
Engraving of Sackville Street and Customs House, Dublin, 1849

Engraving of Sackville Street and Customs House, Dublin, 1849

Located in Langweer, NL

British Empire. This engraving was likely produced as part of a travel or topographical publication aimed

Category

Antique 1850s Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique Oversized English Wrythen Glass and Silver Flask
Antique Oversized English Wrythen Glass and Silver Flask

Antique Oversized English Wrythen Glass and Silver Flask

By Thomas Johnson II

Located in Newark, England

British Empire the Victorian era was the period of Queen Victoria’s reign from 1837 until 1901. The

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English High Victorian Barware

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

1920s Antique Indian Floral Design Rug
1920s Antique Indian Floral Design Rug

1920s Antique Indian Floral Design Rug

Located in Los Angeles, US

luxurious feel. The popularity and influence of Amritsar rugs can be traced back to the British Empire

Category

Antique Early 1900s Indian Other Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Antique Indian Amritsar Floral Design Rug
Antique Indian Amritsar Floral Design Rug

Antique Indian Amritsar Floral Design Rug

Located in Los Angeles, US

luxurious feel. The popularity and influence of Amritsar rugs can be traced back to the British Empire

Category

Antique Early 1900s Indian Other Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Antique Indian Amritsar Rug with Floral Design
Antique Indian Amritsar Rug with Floral Design

Antique Indian Amritsar Rug with Floral Design

Located in Los Angeles, US

luxurious feel. The popularity and influence of Amritsar rugs can be traced back to the British Empire

Category

Antique Early 1900s Asian Other Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

George III Mahogany Regulator Clock
George III Mahogany Regulator Clock

George III Mahogany Regulator Clock

Located in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire

throughout the British Empire and some were destined for countries that were either close to or on major

Category

Antique 1790s English George III Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks

Materials

Mahogany

The Circus Dressing Room
The Circus Dressing Room

The Circus Dressing Room

By Dame Laura Knight

Located in Missouri, MO

made a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire, and in 1936, she became the first woman to be

Category

1920s Realist Figurative Prints

Materials

Engraving, Aquatint

The Circus Dressing Room
The Circus Dressing Room

The Circus Dressing Room

By Dame Laura Knight

Located in Missouri, MO

of the Order of the British Empire, and in 1936, she became the first woman to be elected to the

Category

1920s Realist Figurative Prints

Materials

Aquatint

Mason's Ironstone Imari Plates, Set of 2, Circa 1900
Mason's Ironstone Imari Plates, Set of 2, Circa 1900

Mason's Ironstone Imari Plates, Set of 2, Circa 1900

By Miles Mason Porcelain

Located in Worcester Park, GB

height of the British Empire’s fascination with the East.

Category

Antique Early 1900s English Early Victorian Dinner Plates

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Vintage "The Hancock House" Blue Transferware Bowl by Johnson Brothers
Vintage "The Hancock House" Blue Transferware Bowl by Johnson Brothers

Vintage "The Hancock House" Blue Transferware Bowl by Johnson Brothers

By Johnson Brothers

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

for the British Empire. In 1744, Thomas’s brother John died, and his seven-year-old son, also named

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Serving Bowls

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Josef Hoffmann Pair of Hammered Silver Vases
Josef Hoffmann Pair of Hammered Silver Vases

Josef Hoffmann Pair of Hammered Silver Vases

By Josef Hoffmann

Located in New York, NY

impoverished rural regions of the British Empire. This tension between industrial construction materials and

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Modern Vases

Materials

Silver

Hardman & Co Antique Lancet-Arched Stained Glass Panel
Hardman & Co Antique Lancet-Arched Stained Glass Panel

Hardman & Co Antique Lancet-Arched Stained Glass Panel

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

and Ireland. Many also went overseas to countries which were then part of the British Empire such as

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Windows

Materials

Glass, Stained Glass

Antique Hardman & Co Ecclesiastical Quatrefoil Stained Glass Panel
Antique Hardman & Co Ecclesiastical Quatrefoil Stained Glass Panel

Antique Hardman & Co Ecclesiastical Quatrefoil Stained Glass Panel

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

then part of the British Empire such as Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and India. Others

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Windows

Materials

Glass, Stained Glass

Tambetti Rose Quartz 18 Karat Gold Earrings Estate Barbara Taylor Bradford OBE
Tambetti Rose Quartz 18 Karat Gold Earrings Estate Barbara Taylor Bradford OBE

Tambetti Rose Quartz 18 Karat Gold Earrings Estate Barbara Taylor Bradford OBE

By Tambetti

Located in New York, NY

Bradford OBE (Order of the British Empire) is a worldwide publishing phenomenon. Her first novel, 'A Woman

Category

20th Century American Contemporary Clip-on Earrings

Materials

Quartz, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Sterling Silver

Winged Figure
Winged Figure

Lynn ChadwickWinged Figure, 1968

$16,000Sale Price|20% Off

Winged Figure

By Lynn Chadwick

Located in Miami, FL

Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire in 1964, an honor that solidified his place in

Category

1960s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pen, Watercolor, Ink

Wendy Ramshaw Pair of Amethyst, Wedgwood Ceramic and 18K Gold Earrings, 1994
Wendy Ramshaw Pair of Amethyst, Wedgwood Ceramic and 18K Gold Earrings, 1994

Wendy Ramshaw Pair of Amethyst, Wedgwood Ceramic and 18K Gold Earrings, 1994

By Wendy Ramshaw

Located in New York, NY

the British Empire. Her work may be seen in The Victoria and Albert Museum in London, the

Category

1990s British Modern Dangle Earrings

Materials

Amethyst, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Duke and Duchess of Windsor Gold Snuff Box
Duke and Duchess of Windsor Gold Snuff Box

Duke and Duchess of Windsor Gold Snuff Box

Located in New Orleans, LA

collectibles. Edward VIII, the fair-haired Prince of Wales, spent most of his youth touring the British Empire

Category

Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Gold

Mid-19th Century Indian Amritzar Rug
Mid-19th Century Indian Amritzar Rug

Mid-19th Century Indian Amritzar Rug

Located in Los Angeles, US

luxurious feel. The popularity and influence of Amritsar rugs can be traced back to the British Empire

Category

Antique Early 1900s Empire Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

1900s Antique Indian Amritsar Rug - 11'10'' X 9'6''
1900s Antique Indian Amritsar Rug - 11'10'' X 9'6''

1900s Antique Indian Amritsar Rug - 11'10'' X 9'6''

Located in Los Angeles, US

luxurious feel. The popularity and influence of Amritsar rugs can be traced back to the British Empire

Category

Antique Early 1900s Indian Empire Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Rita Mount Painting, Oil on Canvas
Rita Mount Painting, Oil on Canvas

Rita Mount Painting, Oil on Canvas

By Rita Mount

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

, England, and the British Empire Overseas Exhibition. A member of the Independent Art Association, she also

Category

Vintage 1930s Canadian Paintings

Hardman & Co 19th Century Ecclesiastical Lancent Arched Stained Glass Panel
Hardman & Co 19th Century Ecclesiastical Lancent Arched Stained Glass Panel

Hardman & Co 19th Century Ecclesiastical Lancent Arched Stained Glass Panel

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

buildings in Britain and Ireland. Many also went overseas to countries which were then part of the British

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Windows

Materials

Glass, Stained Glass

Antique Hardman & Co Leaded Glass Window of a Religious Scene
Antique Hardman & Co Leaded Glass Window of a Religious Scene

Antique Hardman & Co Leaded Glass Window of a Religious Scene

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

and Ireland. Many also went overseas to countries which were then part of the British Empire such as

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Windows

Materials

Lead

Antique View of Bombay India, Coastal Panorama, James S Virtue, c.1850
Antique View of Bombay India, Coastal Panorama, James S Virtue, c.1850

Antique View of Bombay India, Coastal Panorama, James S Virtue, c.1850

Located in Langweer, NL

. This elegant coastal panorama captures one of the British Empire’s most important colonial ports from

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century British Prints

Materials

Paper

France – Great-Britain. British Crimean War medal
France – Great-Britain. British Crimean War medal

France – Great-Britain. British Crimean War medal

Located in UTRECHT, UT

lost to an alliance of the Ottoman Empire, France, Britain and Sardinia. In early April 1854 the

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Classical Roman Antiquities

Materials

Silver

Gibraltar Brooch presented to Lady Mary Monro
Gibraltar Brooch presented to Lady Mary Monro

Gibraltar Brooch presented to Lady Mary Monro

By Alexander Clark & Co.

Located in New Orleans, LA

the British Empire, an honor established by King George V just two years prior, to recognize the

Category

20th Century English Brooches

Materials

White Diamond, Ruby, Blue Sapphire

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British Empire For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the British empire you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each British empire for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using paper, wood and fabric. If you’re shopping for a British empire, we have 31 options in-stock, while there are 1 modern editions to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect British empire — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A British empire is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Empire, Art Deco and Industrial styles are sought with frequency. A well-made British empire has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Austin Cooper, Joseph Fitter and Charles Smith & Son are consistently popular.

How Much is a British Empire?

A British empire can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,800, while the lowest priced sells for $57 and the highest can go for as much as $83,550.