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19th Century Original Rare British Dinning Room Set with 12 Chairs, Satin Wood
19th Century Original Rare British Dinning Room Set with 12 Chairs, Satin Wood

19th Century Original Rare British Dinning Room Set with 12 Chairs, Satin Wood

By Joseph Fitter

Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj

Individual items are not for sale separately. A very popular supplier and manufacturer of furniture, Maple & Co. It is a perfect example of the English aristocracy and is still ...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century British Empire Cupboards

Materials

Leather, Upholstery, Satinwood, Lacquer

Tom Phillips, 11 Elements of Violence, Screenprint, Edition 17/50, Signed
Tom Phillips, 11 Elements of Violence, Screenprint, Edition 17/50, Signed

Tom Phillips, 11 Elements of Violence, Screenprint, Edition 17/50, Signed

By Tom Phillips

Located in San Francisco, CA

Gallery and British Museum, Phillips was made a Commander of the British Empire for services to the Arts

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Paper

Tom Phillips, Linoleum, Screenprint, Limited Edition 33/50, Signed, 1976
Tom Phillips, Linoleum, Screenprint, Limited Edition 33/50, Signed, 1976

Tom Phillips, Linoleum, Screenprint, Limited Edition 33/50, Signed, 1976

By Tom Phillips

Located in San Francisco, CA

Gallery and British Museum, Phillips was made a Commander of the British Empire for services to the Arts

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Contemporary Art

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Paper

Tom Phillips, Art on the Road, Screenprint, Limited Edition 33/50, Signed, 1976
Tom Phillips, Art on the Road, Screenprint, Limited Edition 33/50, Signed, 1976

Tom Phillips, Art on the Road, Screenprint, Limited Edition 33/50, Signed, 1976

By Tom Phillips

Located in San Francisco, CA

Gallery and British Museum, Phillips was made a Commander of the British Empire for services to the Arts

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Paper

Tom Phillips, O Orpheus Singt, Etching, Limited Edition 49/125, Signed 1977
Tom Phillips, O Orpheus Singt, Etching, Limited Edition 49/125, Signed 1977

Tom Phillips, O Orpheus Singt, Etching, Limited Edition 49/125, Signed 1977

By Tom Phillips

Located in San Francisco, CA

Gallery and British Museum, Phillips was made a Commander of the British Empire for services to the Arts

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Paper

19th C. English Bronze of a Beloved Soldier of the H.A.C by Thomas Fowke/s
19th C. English Bronze of a Beloved Soldier of the H.A.C by Thomas Fowke/s

19th C. English Bronze of a Beloved Soldier of the H.A.C by Thomas Fowke/s

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

British artist Thomas Fowke (1829-1887). This extraordinary portrait sculpture stands at an impressive

Category

Antique 19th Century British Victorian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Bronze

1892-1901 The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson
1892-1901 The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson

1892-1901 The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson

By Robert Louis Stevenson

Located in Bath, GB

Britain, and the British Empire. During the last eighteen years of his life, he gave away ninety percent

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Antique Late 19th Century British Books

Materials

Paper

Thames reach
Thames reach

Thames reach

By Edward Ardizzone

Located in Douglas, Isle of Man

of Arts in 1970 and his appointment as a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 1971

Category

1950s Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

19th Century Qing Dynasty Tray Table with Fitzhugh Porcelain, China
19th Century Qing Dynasty Tray Table with Fitzhugh Porcelain, China

19th Century Qing Dynasty Tray Table with Fitzhugh Porcelain, China

Located in Valladolid, ES

British Empire in Asia. Although its primary function was not artistic, the company had a significant

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antiquities

Materials

Porcelain, Wood

The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling, Illustrated by Kurt Wiese, 1938
The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling, Illustrated by Kurt Wiese, 1938

The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling, Illustrated by Kurt Wiese, 1938

By Rudyard Kipling

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

children's literature and the British Empire boosted its popularity. Its lasting cultural impact has been

Category

Vintage 1930s American Books

Materials

Paper

Decorative Glasgow Map, Victorian City and Surroundings Plan, 1885
Decorative Glasgow Map, Victorian City and Surroundings Plan, 1885

Decorative Glasgow Map, Victorian City and Surroundings Plan, 1885

Located in Langweer, NL

nineteenth century when it stood among the most important industrial centers of the British Empire. This

Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Maps

Materials

Paper

British Campaign Mahogany “Knock-Down" Antique Armchair Johnstone & Jeanes
British Campaign Mahogany “Knock-Down" Antique Armchair Johnstone & Jeanes

British Campaign Mahogany “Knock-Down" Antique Armchair Johnstone & Jeanes

By Johnstone, Jeanes & Co.

Located in Shippensburg, PA

Furniture" by Nicholas A. Brawer, illustrated in color, p. 352 Exhibitions: *Britain's Portable Empire

Category

Antique 19th Century English Campaign Chairs

Materials

Brass

George III Silver Tray for Lt. Robert Chester
George III Silver Tray for Lt. Robert Chester

George III Silver Tray for Lt. Robert Chester

By Hannam & Crouch

Located in New Orleans, LA

Militia. Both men exist in all documentation of the peerage of the British Empire and all official records

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English George III Platters and Serveware

Materials

Silver

Pietra Dura White Mosaic Inlaid Marble Dish Handcrafted Agra India 1950
Pietra Dura White Mosaic Inlaid Marble Dish Handcrafted Agra India 1950

Pietra Dura White Mosaic Inlaid Marble Dish Handcrafted Agra India 1950

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

freedom from the British Empire, this once flourishing art reached near extinction due to lack of

Category

Mid-20th Century Indian Agra Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Marble

19C Anglo Indian Carved Teak Wood and Sadeli Mosaic Box
19C Anglo Indian Carved Teak Wood and Sadeli Mosaic Box

19C Anglo Indian Carved Teak Wood and Sadeli Mosaic Box

Located in Dallas, TX

carving of a Hunt Scene. Made circa 1870 in Bombay, India during the Rule of the British Empire. This

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Silver, Pewter

Urban cityscape
Urban cityscape

Urban cityscape

Located in Douglas, Isle of Man

British Empire on 1 January 1941 and was made a Knight Bachelor on 11 June 1960 for his service as

Category

Early 20th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

12' Presentation Rowing Oar Trophy, Oxford University, 1897 Balliol
12' Presentation Rowing Oar Trophy, Oxford University, 1897 Balliol

12' Presentation Rowing Oar Trophy, Oxford University, 1897 Balliol

Located in Oxfordshire, GB

British Empire in the 1918 New Year Honours. Following the War, he was appointed the British

Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Sporting Art Sports Equipment and Memo...

Materials

Pine

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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.