Did they have wedding rings in the 18th century?

Yes, wedding rings have a long history, stretching back to ancient Egypt. The first diamond engagement ring was created in 1477 by Archduke Maximillian of Austria. Browse a wide array of vintage and contemporary wedding rings on 1stDibs.

How did art change in the 18th century?

In the 18th century, art changed in style from Baroque to Rococo and Neoclassicism. Art became more ornamented and idealized during the Rococo period and then shifted toward a style that emulated the artwork of ancient Greece and Rome near the end of the century. You’ll find a variety of fine art on 1stDibs.

How do you identify 18th-century furniture?

To identify 18th-century furniture, you can research your piece in the context of the prevailing styles of the period or consult a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer. To identify your item on your own, look over it for maker's marks, such as carvings, stamps, brands and labels. Researching the marking can help you determine the maker of your piece, and from there, you can search further to learn more about your particular item. Without a maker's mark, the best approach is to consider the characteristics of the dominant furniture styles during the 18th century. In England, these included William and Mary, Queen Anne, Georgian, Chippendale, Hepplewhite and Sheraton. Some French furniture styles of the 1700s include Louis XV, Louis XVI and Régence. Find a diverse assortment of 18th-century furniture on 1stDibs.

How can I identify 18th century brass candlesticks?

One way to check if your brass candlesticks are from the 18th century is to look for the two seams running lengthwise on either side. This is from when the candlestick was molded in two halves and then soldered together. You’ll find a variety of candlesticks of all shapes and sizes from some of the top sellers on 1stDibs.

Which individuals are considered the Big Three of 18th-century cartoons, and why?

The individuals considered the Big Three of 18th-century cartoons are William Hogarth, James Gillray and George Cruikshank. Although the 18th century saw a widespread increase in illustrations in newspapers, these three illustrators were particularly well-known for their work. Hogarth's work was extremely diverse, ranging from serious, realistic paintings and portraits to satirical and moralistic illustrations filled with symbolism. A British caricaturist, Gillray is remembered today for his artworks representing political and social satires, like his political cartoons against George III of England. Despite being a prolific caricaturist, Cruikshank is now most famous for illustrating the works of Charles Dickens. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of illustrations.

What kinds of figures elevated the use of porcelain in 18th century Europe?

At the end of the 17th century, Europe went into a frenzy over porcelain. Asian porcelain was highly sought after, and spurred the foundation of the Meissen factory in France, where hard porcelain went on to be made. You’ll find a large collection of porcelain pieces from many of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

Were there cannons in the 16th century?

Yes, there were cannons in the 16th century. The history of the weapon dates back to 12th-century China. Historical records suggest that the first cannons appeared in Europe during the Islamic wars in Iberia in the 13th century. Find a range of antique cannons on 1stDibs.

Was there glass in the 16th century?

Yes, the history of glass-making goes back much further than the 1600s. It’s believed that they were making glass in different parts of the world at least 3,600 years ago, maybe even longer. During the late Bronze Age in Egypt and in Western Asia, glassmarking advanced significantly and was manipulated extensively to produce vessels, jewelry, and works of art. Shop a range of antique and vintage glass on 1stDibs.

What is the most important painting of the 20th century?

What painting is the most important of the 20th century is largely a matter of personal opinion. Some notable works produced during the period include Paul Cézanne's Mont Sainte-Victoire, Pablo Picasso's Les Demoiselles d'Avignon, Henri Matisse's The Dance and Jackson Pollock's Lavender Mist. Shop a large selection of 20th-century paintings on 1stDibs.

What furniture was used in the 16th century?

A variety of furniture was used during the 16th century. Items commonly found in homes include high-backed armchairs, chests, stools, benches and cupboards. Most European artisans active during the time period produced pieces out of oak wood. Find a large collection of antique furniture on 1stDibs.

What is 17th-century furniture called?

What 17th-century furniture is called varies. The general term for all furniture produced 100 years ago, including 17th-century pieces, is antique furniture. You may also choose to be more specific and describe a piece by its style. Theatrical and lavish, the Baroque style was prevalent across Europe from the 17th to the mid-18th century and spread around the world through colonialism, including in Asia, Africa and the Americas. Baroque furniture was extravagant in all aspects, from shape to materials. 17th-century pieces from England often feature characteristics of the William and Mary style, such as crisp lines, maple and walnut veneers, inlaid bands and C-scroll ornaments. On 1stDibs, explore a variety of antique furniture.

Who invented the reflector telescope in the 17th century?

Sir Isaac Newton invented the reflector telescope in the 17th century. He created it as a replacement for the refracting telescope, which tended to have poor optics. Find a collection of antique and vintage telescopes on 1stDibs from some of the world’s top sellers.

What are the major features of Dutch 17th century portraiture?

17th-century Dutch portraiture has many similarities to other Baroque paintings, including rich colors, dark shadows and intense lighting. Many famous Dutch Baroque works lean toward realism. In Dutch portraiture, props and detailed backgrounds are uncommon. You'll find a collection of Dutch Baroque paintings from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.

Who was one of the most important portrait painters of the 19th century?

British artist John Singer Sargent was one of the most important portrait painters of the 19th century. Other notable portraitists from the period include James Abbott McNeill Whistler, Eugène Delacroix, Théodore Géricault, Gustave Courbet, Édouard Manet, Mary Cassat, Claude Monet and Pierre-Auguste Renoir. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of portrait paintings.

What art style was used by the 19th-century French painters?

The French painters of the 19th century worked in two styles. Neoclassicism dominated the first half of the century, and Impressionism was the most common style during the second half. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of French paintings.

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18th Century Canadian Provincial Anthropomorphic Wing Chair

$7,800

H 46 in W 28.5 in D 30 in

18th Century Canadian Provincial Anthropomorphic Wing Chair

Located in Essex, MA

theory. Retains its original dry finish. Now upholstered in period 18th Century Crewel Bed Hangings.

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Antique Late 18th Century Canadian French Provincial Wingback Chairs

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Beech

Late 18th Century Canadian Ladderback Armchair In Red Paint

$1,250

H 39 in W 23 in D 18 in

Late 18th Century Canadian Ladderback Armchair In Red Paint

Located in Nantucket, MA

Late 18th century Canadian ladderback armchair in red paint with sloping arms and woven hickory

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Antique Late 18th Century Canadian Side Chairs

Materials

Pine

18th Century Provincial Walnut Three Drawer Commode or Chest, French or Canadian

$3,950

H 34.5 in W 49.5 in D 26 in

18th Century Provincial Walnut Three Drawer Commode or Chest, French or Canadian

Located in Milford, NH

18th century, in very good overall condition, with paper lined drawers, minor surface losses, scratches

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Antique 18th Century French French Provincial Commodes and Chests of Dra...

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Bronze

Antique Print of Indians from Canada by B. Picart, 1723

$148

H 13.98 in W 9.45 in D 0.02 in

Antique Print of Indians from Canada by B. Picart, 1723

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique print of a juggler, trying to cure a sick person, the mourning of the slaves and the relatives, asking the deceased for the cause of his death. This print originates from 'Na...

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Antique Early 18th Century Prints

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Paper

Great Lakes Antique Map — Canada, Midwest USA, Enlightenment Era, Bonne c.1780

$512

H 10.24 in W 16.15 in D 0.01 in

Great Lakes Antique Map — Canada, Midwest USA, Enlightenment Era, Bonne c.1780

Located in Langweer, NL

map, 18th century Great Lakes engraving, early Midwest USA map, indigenous territories map antique

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Antique Late 18th Century French Maps

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Paper

Set of 3 Antique Botany Prints, Flowered Heath, Daisy, Canadian Columbine

$343Sale Price / set|20% Off

H 9.06 in W 5.52 in D 0.02 in

Set of 3 Antique Botany Prints, Flowered Heath, Daisy, Canadian Columbine

Located in Langweer, NL

Set of 3 antique botany prints. It shows the Canadian Columbine, Great Double Daisy and the

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Antique Late 18th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

John James AudubonCanada Goose: an Original 1st Edition Hand Colored Audubon Bird Lithograph, 1840

$2,175

H 10.13 in W 6.75 in

Canada Goose: an Original 1st Edition Hand Colored Audubon Bird Lithograph

By John James Audubon

Located in Alamo, CA

This original first edition hand-colored lithograph entitled "Canada Goose" was produced by J. T

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Mid-18th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Lithograph

Antique Map of Canada, Newfoundland & Acadia — Gulf of St Lawrence, Bonne c.1780

$375

H 10.24 in W 16.15 in D 0.01 in

Antique Map of Canada, Newfoundland & Acadia — Gulf of St Lawrence, Bonne c.1780

Located in Langweer, NL

antique map, Grand Banks fishing map, Dépôt de la Marine cartography, 18th century Canada engraving, St

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Antique Late 18th Century French Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Print of Wedding and Divorce Customs in Canada by B. Picart, 1723

$172

H 13.94 in W 9.53 in D 0.02 in

Antique Print of Wedding and Divorce Customs in Canada by B. Picart, 1723

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique print titled 'Ceremonie nuptiale du Canada / Maniere dont les peuples du canada font le

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Antique Early 18th Century Prints

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Paper

Antique Print of the Region of the Hayes river, Northern Manitoba, Canada, 1759

$154

H 10.04 in W 7.29 in D 0 in

Antique Print of the Region of the Hayes river, Northern Manitoba, Canada, 1759

Located in Langweer, NL

Two images on one sheet titled 'Quartier d'Hyver dans la Riviere de Hayes' and 'Maison de Montagu'. The Dobbs Galley (William Moor) and California (Francis Smith) are depicted in the...

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Antique 18th Century Prints

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Paper

Antique Print of Funeral Ceremonies of the Canadian People by B. Picart, 1723

$148

H 13.82 in W 9.26 in D 0.02 in

Antique Print of Funeral Ceremonies of the Canadian People by B. Picart, 1723

Located in Langweer, NL

Two images on one sheet. The first image shows the festivities of Canadian people while the

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Antique Early 18th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of New England and Part of Canada by Vaugondy 'circa 1755'

$1,564Sale Price|24% Off

H 20.08 in W 25.99 in D 0.02 in

Antique Map of New England and Part of Canada by Vaugondy 'circa 1755'

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique map titled 'Partie de l'Amérique septent qui comprend la nouvelle France ou le Canada

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Antique Mid-18th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of New England and Eastern Canada by Homann Heirs, circa 1755

$1,923Sale Price|20% Off

H 21.07 in W 24.22 in D 0.02 in

Antique Map of New England and Eastern Canada by Homann Heirs, circa 1755

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique map titled 'Partie Orientale de la Nouvelle France ou du Canada (..)'. Original antique map

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Antique Mid-18th Century German Maps

Materials

Paper

Pair of Quebec Pricket Candlesticks Adapted as Lamps

$5,500 / set

H 38 in Dm 18 in

Pair of Quebec Pricket Candlesticks Adapted as Lamps

Located in Montreal, QC

Pair of Quebec turned and carved maple pricket candlesticks, on tripodal bases, later adapted to electricity and fitted with custom parchment shades.

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Antique Late 18th Century Canadian Table Lamps

Materials

Pine, Parchment Paper

Quebecois Armoire

$4,900

H 65.5 in W 50 in D 20 in

Quebecois Armoire

Located in Greenwich, CT

A French-Canadian armoire in pine having two doors on a narrow case with an overhanging molded

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Antique 18th Century Canadian Louis XIV Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Pine

Vintage Hermes Labradorite Ring.

$3,085

Vintage Hermes Labradorite Ring.

By Hermès

Located in Malmö, Skåne län

, Canada, in the late 18th century, the stone soon captivated jewelers for its mysterious iridescence and

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1990s French Modern Fashion Rings

Materials

Labradorite, 18k Gold, Silver

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Pair of Large and Superb Quebecois Carved Pine "Lily" Decorative Urns

Unavailable

H 43 in Dm 16 in

Pair of Large and Superb Quebecois Carved Pine "Lily" Decorative Urns

Located in Lake Forest, IL

Pair of superb Quebecois carved pine "Lily" decorative urns, circa 1780. Grisaille old paint over traces of gilt work. Found near Louisville, Quebec. In a private collection since, ...

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Antique Late 18th Century Canadian Architectural Elements

Materials

Wood

Lizunova Labradorite Topaz 18 Karat White Gold Necklace

Unavailable

L 23.63 in

Lizunova Labradorite Topaz 18 Karat White Gold Necklace

By Lizunova Fine Jewels

Located in Sydney, NSW

blue. It was discovered in Labrador, Canada in the 18th century and was named after the area. It is

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21st Century and Contemporary Australian Contemporary Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Labradorite, Topaz, 18k Gold, White Gold

Canadian 18th century Silver Caster Pierre Huguet dit Latour C.1770

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H 4.75 in

Canadian 18th century Silver Caster Pierre Huguet dit Latour C.1770

Located in Toronto, Ontario

Canadian 18th century Silver Caster Pierre Huguet dit Latour C.1770 with silversmith mark for

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Antique 1770s Canadian George III Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Period 18th Century French Provincial Hall Bench or Settee

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H 39 in W 72 in L 39 in

Period 18th Century French Provincial Hall Bench or Settee

Located in Essex, MA

Period French Provincial or Canadian 18th century rush seated bench Original patina and surface

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Antique Late 18th Century French French Provincial Settees

Materials

Birch

Remarkable Pair of 18th Century French Canadian Side Chairs.

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H 41.5 in W 20 in D 18 in

Remarkable Pair of 18th Century French Canadian Side Chairs.

Located in Middleburg, VA

Remarkable Pair of 18th Century French Canadian Side Chairs. The waisted shaping of the backs

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Canadian Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Remarkable Pair of 18th Century French Canadian Side Chairs

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H 41.5 in W 20 in D 18 in

Remarkable Pair of 18th Century French Canadian Side Chairs

Located in Middleburg, VA

Made of walnut with a rich colour and deep patination. The waisted shaping of the backs, echoed in the vase-shaped splats, is a very English form of chair, while the shape of the cab...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Canadian Side Chairs

18th Century Folk Art Carved Religious Sculpture of Saint Anne

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H 19 in Dm 9 in

18th Century Folk Art Carved Religious Sculpture of Saint Anne

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

18th century Folk Art carved religious sculpture of Saint Anne. Primitive wood carving from

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Antique 18th Century Canadian Folk Art Religious Items

Materials

Wood

18th Century Quebecois Wrought-Iron Sixteen-Arm Chandelier

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H 30 in Dm 30 in

18th Century Quebecois Wrought-Iron Sixteen-Arm Chandelier

Located in Chicago, IL

A remarkable 18th century Quebecois wrought-iron chandelier with sixteen scrolling arms in three

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Antique 18th Century Canadian Rustic Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Wrought Iron

Period French Provincial or French Canadian Small Commode

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H 33.5 in W 41 in D 21 in

Period French Provincial or French Canadian Small Commode

Located in Essex, MA

Louis XV Period French or Canadian Commode. Two Drawer. Shaped Top. Original Cabriole Legs

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Commodes and Chests of Drawers

18th Century Style Servers, Matched Pair, Mahogany with Brass Grills

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H 30 in W 36.25 in D 20 in

18th Century Style Servers, Matched Pair, Mahogany with Brass Grills

Located in Toronto, CA

A lovely pair of 18th century style Mahogany Servers, a matched pair, mahogany with brass grills

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20th Century Canadian Regency Buffets

Materials

Hardwood

Oak Drop-Leaf Table

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H 29.5 in W 35.25 in D 17.25 in

Oak Drop-Leaf Table

Located in New York, NY

An English oak drop-leaf table, from Canada, antique, gate-leg supports, one drawer. Opens to 31

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Canadian Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables

Materials

Oak

19THC ORIGINAL RED PAINTED FARM TABLE

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H 29 in W 54 in D 36 in

19THC ORIGINAL RED PAINTED FARM TABLE

Located in Los Angeles, CA

18THC ORIGINAL RED PAINTED FARM TABLE WITH DRAWER/GREAT FOR A OVERSIZE COFFEE TABLE-GREAT FORM AND WONDERFUL OLD SURFACE AND WEAR,SUPER TAPER LEGS, THE TABLE IS TWO-PIECE, THIS IS TH...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Canadian Tables

Materials

Wood

Pine Chest of Drawers

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H 41.5 in W 38.5 in D 19 in

Pine Chest of Drawers

Located in Nantucket, MA

Pine Chest of Drawers with wooden nobs and four drawers.

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Antique Late 18th Century Canadian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Pair of Oversized Chairs

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H 44 in W 26 in D 30 in

Pair of Oversized Chairs

By Carrocel

Located in North York, ON

Louis XVI Regency style high back chair. Classic design with fine gold leafed raised trim. Finished in a distressed cream glazed finish and upholstered in a fine pale purple designer...

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Antique Late 18th Century Canadian Louis XVI Lounge Chairs

Materials

Beech, Fabric

Custom Louis XVI Dining Chairs

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H 39 in W 20 in D 22 in

Custom Louis XVI Dining Chairs

By Carrocel

Located in North York, ON

Custom Louis XVI dining chairs made by Carrocel. These Italian hard wood frames are hand finished and glazed with a multi-step process to accentuate the fine details and nuances, wit...

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Antique Late 18th Century Canadian Louis XVI Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Beech, Leather

Louis XV Style Porter’s Chairs

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H 60 in W 28 in D 26 in

Louis XV Style Porter’s Chairs

By Carrocel

Located in North York, ON

Custom Louis XV Porter’s chairs made by Carrocel. These Italian hard wood frames are hand finished and glazed with a multi-step process to accentuate the fine details and nuances, wi...

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Antique Mid-18th Century Canadian Louis XV Lounge Chairs

Materials

Gold Leaf

Quebec 18th Century Style Three-Tier Chandelier of Substantial Proportions

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H 52 in Dm 48 in

Quebec 18th Century Style Three-Tier Chandelier of Substantial Proportions

Located in Montreal, QC

This is a Classic form made in the style of the late 18th or early 19th century. The central shaft

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20th Century Canadian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Antique Map of Northeastern Canada by Lotter 'circa 1760'

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H 20.87 in W 23.82 in D 0.02 in

Antique Map of Northeastern Canada by Lotter 'circa 1760'

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique map titled 'Partie Orientale de la Nouvelle France ou du Canada avec l'Isle de Terre-Neuve

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Antique Mid-18th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Print of Percé Rock, near the Gaspé Peninsula in Québec, Canada, c.1778

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H 8.27 in W 12.6 in D 0.02 in

Antique Print of Percé Rock, near the Gaspé Peninsula in Québec, Canada, c.1778

Located in Langweer, NL

on the tip of the Gaspé Peninsula in Québec, Canada, off Percé Bay. This print originates from

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Antique Late 18th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique View of Quebec, the Capital of Canada seen from the North East, c.1780

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H 8.47 in W 12.41 in D 0.02 in

Antique View of Quebec, the Capital of Canada seen from the North East, c.1780

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique print titled 'Quebec, the Capital of Canada, from the North East'. View of the city of

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Antique Late 18th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Large Red Cap Amethyst Hematite Specimen on Bronze Stand

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H 12.75 in W 12 in D 4 in

Large Red Cap Amethyst Hematite Specimen on Bronze Stand

Located in Kinderhook, NY

Stunning large red cap amethyst hematite mineral specimen on elegant stepped plinth form solid bronze stand.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Canadian Decorative Objects

Pine Bench with Bootjack Ends

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H 15 in W 60 in D 11 in

Pine Bench with Bootjack Ends

Located in Nantucket, MA

Pine bench with original brown paint. Bootjack ends and square nail construction.

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Antique Mid-18th Century Canadian Benches

Custom Louis XVI Black Croc Chairs

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H 37.5 in W 27 in D 23 in

Custom Louis XVI Black Croc Chairs

Located in North York, ON

Stunning Louis XVI bergere lounge chair custom finished in high-gloss black. The frame interior is upholstered with embossed croc motif leather. The exterior is upholstered with supp...

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Antique Late 18th Century Canadian Louis XVI Lounge Chairs

Materials

Beech, Leather

Blue Labradorite Round Bead Bracelet Silver J Dauphin

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L 7 in

Blue Labradorite Round Bead Bracelet Silver J Dauphin

By J DAUPHIN

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Designer: J Dauphin Labradorite was first discovered in Labrador, Canada in the late 18th century

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2010s North American Beaded Bracelets

Materials

Labradorite, Silver

Canadian Pine Buffet a Deux Corps, Quebec 18th/19th Century

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H 82 in W 48 in D 21.5 in

Canadian Pine Buffet a Deux Corps, Quebec 18th/19th Century

Located in Lake Forest, IL

Canadian Provincial Pine Buffet a Deux Corps, Quebec 18th/19th Century

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Canadian Cabinets

Materials

Pine

Early Canadian Painted Table

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H 29.75 in W 47.5 in D 19 in

Early Canadian Painted Table

Located in Essex, MA

A well proportioned Canadian one-drawer table in old green paint, of rectangular form, the top

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Antique Late 18th Century Canadian Country Sofa Tables

Materials

Brass

Canadian Longcase Clock By James Orkney

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Canadian Longcase Clock By James Orkney

Located in Vancouver, BC

Rare and important Canadian Longcase clock by James Orkney 1760 -1832

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Canadian Clocks

Materials

Wood

18th-19th Century Handmade Brass Bucket by Hudson Bay Company, Marked

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H 11.75 in W 17.5 in D 17.25 in

18th-19th Century Handmade Brass Bucket by Hudson Bay Company, Marked

By Hudson's Bay Company

Located in Atlanta, GA

18th-19th century handmade brass bucket by Hudson Bay Company, marked.

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Antique Early 19th Century Canadian Decorative Baskets

Materials

Brass

Clive Kandel 18th Century Style Cubic Zirconia Large Sterling Bow Pin

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Clive Kandel 18th Century Style Cubic Zirconia Large Sterling Bow Pin

By Magnificent Costume Jewelry

Located in New York, NY

Marie Antoinette Collection garland style large faux diamond bow pin micro pave cubic zircons set in rhodium sterling makes this large 3'' wide by 2'' deep very much a statement jewe...

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1990s Canadian Belle Époque Brooches

Materials

Sterling Silver

Armoire

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H 70 in W 50 in D 14 in

Armoire

Located in Sheffield, MA

A cupboard as fine as this one is very very rare. It dates about 1780 and was built in Canada. Its

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Canadian Wardrobes and Armoires

Walnut Marble Top Dresser With Mirror

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H 84 in W 49 in D 24 in

Walnut Marble Top Dresser With Mirror

Located in Vancouver, BC

Late 19th century, extremely tall solid walnut dresser with original white bevelled marble with

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Canadian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Marble, Brass

Natural History, a Beautiful Group of Ten Labradorite Mineral Specimens

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H 3.5 in Dm 5.5 in

Natural History, a Beautiful Group of Ten Labradorite Mineral Specimens

Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire

a 'schiller' effect; it was first discovered in Labrador, Canada in the 18th century. It is, however

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Canadian Natural Specimens

François Nicolas MartinetMale Red Grouse from Canada by Martinet - Handcoloured engraving - 18th century, 1770

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H 10.24 in W 8.27 in

Male Red Grouse from Canada by Martinet - Handcoloured engraving - 18th century

By François Nicolas Martinet

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

Subject: Antique print, titled: 'Gelinote male, du Canada.' - Plate 131. It shows: Male Red Grouse

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1770s Old Masters Animal Prints

Materials

Engraving, Etching

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Classic Empire Center Table, Oatmeal

$2,820 / item

H 30 in W 42 in D 42 in

Classic Empire Center Table, Oatmeal

Located in Westwood, NJ

A Classic Empire style grey cerused oak oatmeal stained center table with a carved ogee edge, raised on an octagonal pedestal base. Dimensions: 42" W x 42" D x 30" H.

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21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Empire Center Tables

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Wood

'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö

$1,155Sale Price / item|30% Off

H 16.1 in Dm 11.5 in

'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö

By Örsjö Industri AB

Located in Glendale, CA

'Plissé White Edition' pleated textile table lamp by Folkform for Örsjö. This unique table lamp was awarded “Lighting of the Year 2022” by Residence Magazine Sweden, who called it “...

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21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Textile

Early 20th Century French Louis XV Style Walnut Commode Sauteuse or Chest

$2,195

H 31.75 in W 43 in D 20.5 in

Early 20th Century French Louis XV Style Walnut Commode Sauteuse or Chest

Located in Fayetteville, AR

This early twentieth century French Louis XV style commode or chest of drawers is constructed of solid walnut. This piece is called a sauteuse in French, or jumping chest, due to its...

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Early 20th Century French Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Bronze

Late 18th Century French Louis XIV Style Hand Carved Walnut Commode or Chest

$3,495

H 37 in W 53 in D 25.5 in

Late 18th Century French Louis XIV Style Hand Carved Walnut Commode or Chest

Located in Fayetteville, AR

This late-eighteenth century Louis XIV style hand carved walnut commode or chest of drawers was found in the region of Normandy, France. This piece features three drawers of dovetail...

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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XIV Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Bronze

18th C. French Louis XV Carved-Wood Serpentine Commode

$5,600

H 39 in W 56 in D 29 in

18th C. French Louis XV Carved-Wood Serpentine Commode

Located in Atlanta, GA

A French Louis XV carved-wood commode, with subtle serpentine front, from the 18th century. This antique chest from France has a shapely top with scalloped sides and serpentine front...

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Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

18th Century French Chest of Drawers

$4,975

H 33.13 in W 38.5 in D 22 in

18th Century French Chest of Drawers

Located in High Point, NC

18th century French chest of drawers made from oak and walnut. The top is made from oak and has a serpentine and beveled edge around the top, following down to beautifully hand pane...

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Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Oak, Walnut

English George I Walnut Chest of Drawers, 18th Century

$4,800

H 35.25 in W 34 in D 20 in

English George I Walnut Chest of Drawers, 18th Century

Located in San Francisco, CA

Classic traditional English George I period chest of drawers with solid walnut sides and highly figural walnut veneers on the drawer fronts and top surface. Having very old if not or...

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Antique 1760s English George I Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

French Inspired Upholstered Linen Bergère Chairs

$3,600 / item

H 37 in W 32 in D 34 in

French Inspired Upholstered Linen Bergère Chairs

Located in Old Town Orange, CA

French inspired upholstered linen bergère chairs These French inspired chair are based on an original Napoleon III style pair of chairs. Napoleon III was the nephew of the Napoleon t...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Bergere Chairs

Materials

Linen

18th Century German Baroque Chest of Drawers

$8,500

H 30.5 in W 47.25 in D 24.25 in

18th Century German Baroque Chest of Drawers

Located in Charleston, SC

18th Century German Baroque painted chest of drawers with serpentine front drawers on tapered feet in later paint.

Category

Antique 18th Century German Baroque Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Bronze

Antique French Provincial Louis XV Carved Serpentine Commode

$2,500

H 36.5 in W 41.5 in D 19.25 in

Antique French Provincial Louis XV Carved Serpentine Commode

Located in Forney, TX

A fine French Provincial Louis XV style chest of drawers commode, early 20th century, having a serpentine shaped wooden top with molded edge, over conforming high quality solid wood ...

Category

Early 20th Century Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Antique Provincial French Country Chest Of Drawers

$4,000

H 37 in W 50.5 in D 25 in

Antique Provincial French Country Chest Of Drawers

Located in Bridgeport, CT

An Antique Provincial French Chest with good size and fine traditional form. Oak construction on four carved Louis XV style feet. The chest with barbed and scalloped front features t...

Category

Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Commodes and Chests of Dra...

Materials

Brass

Louis XV Provincial Walnut Chest of Drawers

$5,000

H 36 in W 47 in D 24 in

Louis XV Provincial Walnut Chest of Drawers

Located in Laguna Beach, CA

Louis XV provincial walnut 3 drawer chest of drawers, early 19th century. With an overhanging single board top with molded front and side edges, below 3 arbalete shaped drawers with ...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

18th Century French Walnut Chest of Drawers

$4,400

H 34 in W 50 in D 25.5 in

18th Century French Walnut Chest of Drawers

Located in San Francisco, CA

Beautifully carved solid walnut four drawer commode or chest of drawers. French or possibly Swiss, mid to late 18th century.

Category

Antique 18th Century French Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut

French 18th Century Walnut Buffet with Carved Floral Motifs, Drawers and Doors

$8,400

H 46.5 in W 49.5 in D 25.5 in

French 18th Century Walnut Buffet with Carved Floral Motifs, Drawers and Doors

Located in Atlanta, GA

A French walnut buffet from the 18th century, with carved floral motifs, two drawers and two doors. Created in France during the reign of King Louis XV in the 18th century, this waln...

Category

Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Buffets

Materials

Walnut

18th Century French Walnut Three-Drawer Serpentine Commode

$12,500

H 36 in W 48.5 in D 28 in

18th Century French Walnut Three-Drawer Serpentine Commode

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Late 18th century French Carved Walnut Serpentine Commode with three Drawers.

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut

18th Century French Serpentine Three Drawer Commode with Gilt Brass Pulls

$4,400

H 37.25 in W 49.5 in D 26.5 in

18th Century French Serpentine Three Drawer Commode with Gilt Brass Pulls

Located in Milford, NH

A fine example of a walnut serpentine three drawer commode with molded edge top, heavy gilt brass radial pulls & escutcheons, and nicely carved panels and skirt, all supported by sho...

Category

Antique 18th Century French Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

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Canada 18th Century For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the Canada 18th century you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of paper, wood and pine, every Canada 18th century was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer Canada 18th century, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 18th Century. When you’re browsing for the right Canada 18th century, those designed in Georgian styles are of considerable interest. Claude Morin each produced at least one beautiful Canada 18th century that is worth considering.