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Early 20th Century  Jasperware and Statuary Marble Chimneypiece
Early 20th Century  Jasperware and Statuary Marble Chimneypiece

Early 20th Century Jasperware and Statuary Marble Chimneypiece

Located in London, GB

Eros firing his arrow, the oval cameos to the sideblocks of classical maidens. The frieze and jambs

Category

Early 20th Century British Fireplaces and Mantels

Antique 19th Century Victorian Silver Neoclassical Bowl, Elkington, circa 1895
Antique 19th Century Victorian Silver Neoclassical Bowl, Elkington, circa 1895

Antique 19th Century Victorian Silver Neoclassical Bowl, Elkington, circa 1895

By Elkington & Co.

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

, mounted on a square base, top rim applied with vast frieze depicting classical figures, leaf embellished

Category

Antique 1890s English Victorian Centerpieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th c. Biedermeier Secretaire a Abattant
19th c. Biedermeier Secretaire a Abattant

19th c. Biedermeier Secretaire a Abattant

Located in Oakland, CA

The tall figured walnut cabinet with chamfered corners and classical architectural details

Category

Antique 19th Century German Biedermeier Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Set of Six Pink Moroccan Glasses with Silver Raised Moorish Design
Set of Six Pink Moroccan Glasses with Silver Raised Moorish Design

Set of Six Pink Moroccan Glasses with Silver Raised Moorish Design

By Moser Glassworks

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

classical Moorish pattern frieze. Use these elegant glasses for Moroccan tea, or any hot or shot cold drink

Category

20th Century Moroccan Moorish Barware

Materials

Glass

Pair 19th Century George IV Tatham Hall Benches
Pair 19th Century George IV Tatham Hall Benches

Pair 19th Century George IV Tatham Hall Benches

By Charles Heathcote Tatham

Located in Dublin 8, IE

travel to Italy to study and document classical remains including architectural friezes, altarpieces, and

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Regency Benches

Materials

Mahogany

English 19th Century Georgian Style Table and Desk
English 19th Century Georgian Style Table and Desk

English 19th Century Georgian Style Table and Desk

Located in Astoria, NY

hinged top, painted with floral garlands and ribbons to each corner and a central roundel with classical

Category

Antique 19th Century British Georgian Desks

Materials

Silk, Wood

Early Victorian Antique Writing Library Table, Mahogany, English, circa 1840
Early Victorian Antique Writing Library Table, Mahogany, English, circa 1840

Early Victorian Antique Writing Library Table, Mahogany, English, circa 1840

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

detail to top Twin frieze drawers dressed with garland loop handles over pressed brass back plates

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Early Victorian Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Grand Large Gilded Bronze Photograph / Picture Frame c.1910
Grand Large Gilded Bronze Photograph / Picture Frame c.1910

Grand Large Gilded Bronze Photograph / Picture Frame c.1910

Located in Bath, GB

bottom has a reticulated or pierced cast frieze with a classical urn and garland design. The frame

Category

Vintage 1910s French Picture Frames

Materials

Bronze

Set of Four Vintage Colored Glasses with Gold Raised Moorish Design
Set of Four Vintage Colored Glasses with Gold Raised Moorish Design

Set of Four Vintage Colored Glasses with Gold Raised Moorish Design

By Moser Glassworks

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

classical gold and pattern Moorish frieze. Use these elegant vintage shot glasses for Moroccan tea, or any

Category

20th Century Moroccan Moorish Barware

Materials

Glass

Set of Six Vintage Colored Glasses with Gold Raised Moorish Design
Set of Six Vintage Colored Glasses with Gold Raised Moorish Design

Set of Six Vintage Colored Glasses with Gold Raised Moorish Design

By Moser Glassworks

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

classical gold and pattern Moorish frieze. Use these elegant vintage glasses for Moroccan tea, or any hot

Category

20th Century Moroccan Moorish Barware

Materials

Glass

Antique Silver Steeple Cup Lidded Cup & Cover 1902 17th Century Style
Antique Silver Steeple Cup Lidded Cup & Cover 1902 17th Century Style

Antique Silver Steeple Cup Lidded Cup & Cover 1902 17th Century Style

By Garrard & Co. Ltd.

Located in London, GB

frieze engraved with a classical chariot race. This detailed frieze is complemented by ornate bands on

Category

Early 20th Century English Centerpieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Small Regency Wood Fireplace with Carved Urn
Small Regency Wood Fireplace with Carved Urn

Small Regency Wood Fireplace with Carved Urn

Located in London, GB

A small and delicate wood fireplace in the Regency style. The jambs surmounted by fluted frieze

Category

Antique 18th Century French Regency Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Wood

Large Neoclassical-style Painted Library Cabinet, 19th Century
Large Neoclassical-style Painted Library Cabinet, 19th Century

Large Neoclassical-style Painted Library Cabinet, 19th Century

Located in Greding, DE

an elegant dentil frieze, emphasizing the classical aesthetic. The cabinet’s light blue finish is

Category

Antique 19th Century European Neoclassical Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Period Regency Fireplace in Statuary White Marble
Period Regency Fireplace in Statuary White Marble

Period Regency Fireplace in Statuary White Marble

Located in London, GB

acanthus leaves to base surmounted by tapering flutes and matching acanthus to top. The frieze with

Category

Antique Early 18th Century English Regency Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Statuary Marble

Symbolic Art Deco Cufflinks
Symbolic Art Deco Cufflinks

Symbolic Art Deco Cufflinks

Located in Stamford, CT

frequently used by artists and architects in classical columns and friezes and later, in 19th century

Category

20th Century American Cufflinks

An English 19th Century Statuary and Jasper Marble Fireplace Mantel
An English 19th Century Statuary and Jasper Marble Fireplace Mantel

An English 19th Century Statuary and Jasper Marble Fireplace Mantel

Located in London, GB

stood on foot blockings, with Jasper marble ingrounds, surmounted by carve corner blocks of classical

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Georgian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Statuary Marble

Gustavian Gray / Black Painted Chest of Drawers
Gustavian Gray / Black Painted Chest of Drawers

Gustavian Gray / Black Painted Chest of Drawers

Located in Kastrup, DK

black-painted top and beautiful patina. The top rests above a finely carved frieze with a classical

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Pair of English 1950s Neoclassical Style Ebonized Benches with Antiquity Scenes
Pair of English 1950s Neoclassical Style Ebonized Benches with Antiquity Scenes

Pair of English 1950s Neoclassical Style Ebonized Benches with Antiquity Scenes

Located in Atlanta, GA

attention to the skirt, adorned with a classical Greek key frieze standing out beautifully on the red ground

Category

Mid-20th Century English Neoclassical Stools

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Bronze Bust of Menelaus by Benedetto Boschetti, Italy, circa 1850
Bronze Bust of Menelaus by Benedetto Boschetti, Italy, circa 1850

Bronze Bust of Menelaus by Benedetto Boschetti, Italy, circa 1850

By Benedetto Boschetti

Located in Kinderhook, NY

of classical subjects, and executed marble friezes for the villas Albani and Adriana in Rome. He

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Busts

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Vintage Cast Iron Fire Surround, Art Nouveau Taste, Late 20th Century
Vintage Cast Iron Fire Surround, Art Nouveau Taste, Late 20th Century

Vintage Cast Iron Fire Surround, Art Nouveau Taste, Late 20th Century

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

fine detail Mantel over broad, classically decorated frieze Hammered shroud, shaped and projecting

Category

Late 20th Century English Art Nouveau Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

Moroccan Drinking Glasses Set of 2 with Moorish Design Vintage Barware
Moroccan Drinking Glasses Set of 2 with Moorish Design Vintage Barware

Moroccan Drinking Glasses Set of 2 with Moorish Design Vintage Barware

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

green glasses with gold raised Moorish design. Decorated with a classical gold and pattern Moorish

Category

Late 20th Century Moroccan Moorish Barware

Materials

Glass

Antique 20th Century German Neoclassical Wine Coolers, circa 1900
Antique 20th Century German Neoclassical Wine Coolers, circa 1900

Antique 20th Century German Neoclassical Wine Coolers, circa 1900

By Simon Rosenau

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

. Of campana form, the sides applied with frieze of classical ladies at various artistic pursuits

Category

20th Century German Neoclassical Revival Barware

Materials

Silver

Florid Gold and Diamond Cuff Links
Florid Gold and Diamond Cuff Links

Florid Gold and Diamond Cuff Links

Located in Stamford, CT

by artists and architects in classical columns and friezes and later, in 19th century furniture and

Category

American Cufflinks

Napoleon III Trumeau with Putti and Sphinges
Napoleon III Trumeau with Putti and Sphinges

Napoleon III Trumeau with Putti and Sphinges

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

trumeau friezes of neo-classical motifs, pearls, acanthus leaves scrolls and flowers garlands. Two

Category

Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mi...

Materials

Giltwood

Antique Victorian Silver Plated Twin Cut Glass Bottle Pickle Set, 19th C
Antique Victorian Silver Plated Twin Cut Glass Bottle Pickle Set, 19th C

Antique Victorian Silver Plated Twin Cut Glass Bottle Pickle Set, 19th C

Located in London, GB

classical pierced frieze. It is raised on scrolled foliate clasp feet. This is truly a special item and

Category

Antique 1870s English Victorian Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique Side Table, English, Victorian, Rosewood, Occasional, circa 1890
Antique Side Table, English, Victorian, Rosewood, Occasional, circa 1890

Antique Side Table, English, Victorian, Rosewood, Occasional, circa 1890

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

boxwood tram stringing Molded edge detail over bracketed frieze Classical styling to the ring turned

Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Side Tables

Materials

Rosewood

1831 Belgian Wooden Trunk with Original Patina
1831 Belgian Wooden Trunk with Original Patina

1831 Belgian Wooden Trunk with Original Patina

Located in High Point, NC

patina that whispers the tales of time. The frieze, graced with classical arches, unveils intricate hand

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Belgian Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wood

Antique Jardiniere, French Galleried Marble Stand, circa 1850
Antique Jardiniere, French Galleried Marble Stand, circa 1850

Antique Jardiniere, French Galleried Marble Stand, circa 1850

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

frieze beneath overhung upper platform Frieze decorated with classical ormolu appliqué and corner mounts

Category

Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Tables

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Vintage Cast Iron Fire Surround, Art Nouveau Taste, Late 20th Century
Vintage Cast Iron Fire Surround, Art Nouveau Taste, Late 20th Century

Vintage Cast Iron Fire Surround, Art Nouveau Taste, Late 20th Century

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

fine detail Mantel over broad, classically decorated frieze Hammered shroud, shaped and projecting

Category

Late 20th Century English Art Nouveau Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

Antique Nimoise Wedding Armoire
Antique Nimoise Wedding Armoire

Antique Nimoise Wedding Armoire

Located in Dallas, TX

provinces’ characteristics by conspicuous high and low relief of the frieze carving, rigorous pierced

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Wardrobes and Armoires

19th Century Mahogany and Gilt Bronze Desk and Chair in the Empire Style
19th Century Mahogany and Gilt Bronze Desk and Chair in the Empire Style

19th Century Mahogany and Gilt Bronze Desk and Chair in the Empire Style

Located in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire

classical urn above a central frieze drawer and kneehole with foliate spandrel mounts and two short drawers

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century European Empire Desks

Materials

Bronze

A Fine Quality English Statuary Marble Mantel Piece
A Fine Quality English Statuary Marble Mantel Piece

A Fine Quality English Statuary Marble Mantel Piece

Located in London, GB

inlaid belldrops, surmounted by carved classical urn. The frieze with inlaid Siena drapery and central

Category

Antique 19th Century British Fireplaces and Mantels

Fine Quality Marble Top Carved Walnut Center Table Attributed Gustave Herter
Fine Quality Marble Top Carved Walnut Center Table Attributed Gustave Herter

Fine Quality Marble Top Carved Walnut Center Table Attributed Gustave Herter

By Gustave Herter

Located in Swedesboro, NJ

frieze of classical anthemion motifs. Below, a sculptural apron is adorned with alternating gilt accents

Category

Antique 1870s American Renaissance Revival Center Tables

Materials

Marble

Pair of Grand Tour Bronze Two-Handled Urns on Later Wooden Bases
Pair of Grand Tour Bronze Two-Handled Urns on Later Wooden Bases

Pair of Grand Tour Bronze Two-Handled Urns on Later Wooden Bases

Located in Worcester, GB

campana form with twin handles and features a continuous frieze of classical figures in relief, drawn from

Category

Early 20th Century European Urns

Materials

Bronze

Antique Late Baroque Verdi Antico and White Marble Fireplace Mantel
Antique Late Baroque Verdi Antico and White Marble Fireplace Mantel

Antique Late Baroque Verdi Antico and White Marble Fireplace Mantel

Located in London, GB

-carved tablet of a drapery hung classical female mask, the frieze with overlaid cornucopia to the sides

Category

Antique 18th Century Baroque Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Marble

Lovely French Empire Style Console Table
Lovely French Empire Style Console Table

Lovely French Empire Style Console Table

Located in Crawley, GB

decorated with gilt acanthus mounts and classical motifs, the frieze centred by a gilt metal cartouche, all

Category

Mid-20th Century British Empire Console Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique French Art Deco Malachite Occasional Table, 1920s
Antique French Art Deco Malachite Occasional Table, 1920s

Antique French Art Deco Malachite Occasional Table, 1920s

Located in London, GB

features a decorative malachite top which sits on a beaded frieze with classical column legs joined by a

Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Tables

Materials

Malachite

The Dundas Urn. An outstanding George III Tea/Water Urn
The Dundas Urn. An outstanding George III Tea/Water Urn

The Dundas Urn. An outstanding George III Tea/Water Urn

Located in London, GB

is decorated with a wide band of bat wing fluting and a beautiful frieze of Neo-Classical foliate

Category

Antique Late 18th Century English More Dining and Entertaining

Regency Painted Caned Window Seat, Fruitwood Frame, Circa 1815
Regency Painted Caned Window Seat, Fruitwood Frame, Circa 1815

Regency Painted Caned Window Seat, Fruitwood Frame, Circa 1815

Located in Lincoln, GB

trailing husks on the scrolled arms and a sophisticated frieze of classical floral swags and rosettes

Category

Antique Early 19th Century British Regency Benches

Materials

Cane, Fruitwood

A Very Fine Tall Moser Vase with Classical Frieze, c1920
A Very Fine Tall Moser Vase with Classical Frieze, c1920

A Very Fine Tall Moser Vase with Classical Frieze, c1920

By Moser

Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB

A Very Fine Tall Moser Vase with Classical Frieze, c1920 Additional information: Date : c1920

Category

20th Century Czech Neoclassical Vases

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass

"Greek Frieze, " Rare Vase with Male Nudes by Louise Abel for Rookwood
"Greek Frieze, " Rare Vase with Male Nudes by Louise Abel for Rookwood

"Greek Frieze, " Rare Vase with Male Nudes by Louise Abel for Rookwood

By Louise Abel

Located in Philadelphia, PA

featuring a classical frieze-like series of nude figures by Louise Abel. Sculpted in the early 1920s and

Category

Early 20th Century American Beaux Arts Vases

Materials

Ceramic

19th Century Compartmental Mirror with Chariot Freeze
19th Century Compartmental Mirror with Chariot Freeze

19th Century Compartmental Mirror with Chariot Freeze

Located in Dublin 8, IE

classical frieze depicting Marc Anthony being pulled in a lion-drawn chariot, circa 1810.

Category

Antique 19th Century Irish Regency Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Giltwood

"Prying Coal, " Art Deco Bronze Sculptural Panel with Nude Male Miners, 1925
"Prying Coal, " Art Deco Bronze Sculptural Panel with Nude Male Miners, 1925

"Prying Coal, " Art Deco Bronze Sculptural Panel with Nude Male Miners, 1925

By Anna von Koranyi

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Art Deco. The strong and solid miners are packed together in the manner of a classical frieze.

Category

Vintage 1920s Hungarian Art Deco Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Swedish Grace Carl Malmsten Daybed, circa 1920-30
Swedish Grace Carl Malmsten Daybed, circa 1920-30

Swedish Grace Carl Malmsten Daybed, circa 1920-30

By Carl Malmsten

Located in New York, NY

, an inlaid stylized classical frieze raised on carved square feet of a typical Malmsten design. A

Category

Vintage 1920s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Daybeds

Materials

Birch

Pair of Antique Jasperware Vases by Adams Pottery, circa 1780
Pair of Antique Jasperware Vases by Adams Pottery, circa 1780

Pair of Antique Jasperware Vases by Adams Pottery, circa 1780

By William Adams (Potter)

Located in London, GB

, and are excellent examples of neoclassical decorations. Complementing the classical friezes are

Category

Antique 18th Century English Neoclassical Pottery

Materials

Other

Roman Scene Frieze wall sculpture
Roman Scene Frieze wall sculpture

Roman Scene Frieze wall sculpture

Located in Pueblo, CO

Beautiful vintage Roman chariot scene - large plaster wall hanging Frieze, with chariot, horses

Category

Vintage 1980s American Classical Roman Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Large Antique Rare Frieze in Gilded Wood
Large Antique Rare Frieze in Gilded Wood

Large Antique Rare Frieze in Gilded Wood

Located in Alessandria, Piemonte

Large antique rare frieze in gilded wood: wonderful! Rare to find. It can gather two large tents in

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Italian Classical Roman Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Fruitwood

Gorham Sterling Silver 1850s Bud Vase in Neoclassical Style
Gorham Sterling Silver 1850s Bud Vase in Neoclassical Style

Gorham Sterling Silver 1850s Bud Vase in Neoclassical Style

By Gorham

Located in New York, NY

with classical, frieze-like motifs on top, two applied decorative handles on the body, standing on a

Category

Antique 1850s American Neoclassical Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Ancient Etruscan Frieze with Lion Attacking Bull, 500 BC
Ancient Etruscan Frieze with Lion Attacking Bull, 500 BC

Ancient Etruscan Frieze with Lion Attacking Bull, 500 BC

Located in London, GB

An Etruscan terracotta frieze fragment, dating to around 500 BC. 
 A striking work of archaic art

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Classical Greek Antiquities

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Classical Frieze For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic classical frieze available at 1stDibs. A classical frieze — often made from wood, metal and stone — can elevate any home. Find 620 options for an antique or vintage classical frieze now, or shop our selection of 27 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a classical frieze — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Each classical frieze bearing neoclassical, Louis XVI or Empire hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made classical frieze over the years, but those crafted by Eduard Locota, Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres and Ferdinand Barbedienne are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Classical Frieze?

Prices for a classical frieze can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $35 and can go as high as $442,640, while the average can fetch as much as $7,473.