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Colonial Philadelphia

Colonists at the Theater - Philadelphia Blended Whisky Ad
By Frank J. Reilly
Located in Fort Washington, PA
proud traditions established by Colonial Philadelphia.” Despite the textual emphasis on hospitality, the
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1940s Paintings

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Oil

Colonial Ironwork in Old Philadelphia The Craftsmanship of the Early Days
Located in valatie, NY
Colonial Ironwork in Old Philadelphia: The Craftsmanship of the Early Days of the Republic by
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Vintage 1930s American Books

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Paper

Joseph Richardson and Family Philadelphia Silversmiths Book
Located in Stamford, CT
First edition Joseph Richardson and Family Philadelphia Silversmiths by Martha Ganda Fales
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Vintage 1970s American American Colonial Books

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Paper

American Walnut Upholstered Desk Chair, Philadelphia, Circa 1730
Located in Charleston, SC
carved skirt, carved shell on knee, and terminating on the original Drake feet, Philadelphia, Early 18th
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Antique 1730s American American Colonial Side Chairs

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Muslin, Upholstery, Walnut

Circa 1800 Philadelphia Mahogany Silent Butler Dumb Waiter Table
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Antique Circa 1800-1820 solid mahogany three tiered dumb water table. The round tops with hand carved urn form rungs along the gallery edges on all tiers. The piece rests on three ge...
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Antique Early 1800s American American Colonial Serving Tables

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Mahogany

Pair of American Brass Acorn Faceted Andirons, Philadelphia, Circa 1800
Located in Charleston, SC
terminating on step back stylized penny feet, Early 19th Century, Philadelphia.
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Antique Early 1800s American American Colonial Andirons

Set of 4 Colonial Revival Dining Chairs
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Circa 1900 Set of 4 Dining Chairs, Colonial Revival, Philadelphia form. All sides; mahogany. Richly
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Early 20th Century Colonial Revival Dining Room Chairs

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Wood

Set of 4 Colonial Revival Dining Chairs
Set of 4 Colonial Revival Dining Chairs
$1,200 Sale Price / set
33% Off
H 41.25 in W 21 in D 21 in
Pair of American Queens Metal Urn Finial Andirons, Philadelphia, Circa 1770
Located in Charleston, SC
stops, and terminating on spur legs with slipper feet. Last quarter of 18th Century. Philadelphia
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Antique 1770s American American Colonial Andirons

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Pair of American Brass Urn Finial Andirons with Penny Feet, Philadelphia C. 1780
Located in Charleston, SC
spur legs and resting on the original penny feet. Late 18th Century, Philadelphia.
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Antique 1780s American American Colonial Andirons

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Sleeping Man (portrait)
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
, Philadelphia, PA Colonial Penn Insurance Company of Philadelphia Bell Savings Bank, Philadelphia, PA
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1980s Realist Figurative Paintings

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Paper, Pencil

"Register June 5th. A Great Day of Patriotic Devotion and Obligation” WWI Poster
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
printer’s information, “The Colonial Press, Philadelphia,” is printed in the bottom right margin. Artfully
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Vintage 1910s American Modern Posters

Materials

Paper

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Highboy Walnut Queen Ann Carved Shell Philadelphia, circa 1740
Located in Allentown, PA
Highboy walnut Queen Ann carved shell Philadelphia, circa 1740. Flat top with fine moldings on a
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Antique 1740s American American Colonial Dressers

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Walnut

18th Century Philadelphia Ladder Back Armchair Turned Stretcher, 1760
Located in Allentown, PA
18th century Philadelphia ladder back armchair turned stretcher, 1760.
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Antique Mid-18th Century American American Colonial Armchairs

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Ash

Philadelphia 18th Century Chippendale Ball Claw Foot Wing Chair
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Allentown, PA
Philadelphia Chippendale carved mahogany easy chair, 1760-1780, having a canted back with slightly
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Antique 18th Century American American Colonial Wingback Chairs

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Mahogany

Walnut Raised Panel Linen Press Kas, 18th Century, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Located in Allentown, PA
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania walnut schrank, circa 1770, the molded cornice above two doors, each with six raised panels and rattail hinges flanked by linen fold pilasters and rais...
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Antique 18th Century American American Colonial Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Walnut

American (Philadelphia) Walnut Chest On Frame With Stocking Feet, Ca. 1750
Located in Free Union, VA
A very handsome antique American chest on frame with three (small) over four (large) drawer upper case with good figuring to the drawer fronts rests on a nicely contoured cabriolet l...
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Antique Mid-18th Century American American Colonial Commodes and Chests ...

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Walnut

Gateleg Table Walnut William an Mary Ring an Vase Turning Philadelphia, 1720
Located in Allentown, PA
Gateleg table walnut William an Mary ring an vase turning Philadelphia, 1720 Conservation to top
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Antique 1720s American American Colonial Dining Room Tables

Materials

Walnut

William & Mary Ring and Vase Turned Stretcher Base Dressing Table Philadelphia
Located in Allentown, PA
William & Mary ring and vase turned stretcher base dressing table Philadelphia, circa 1740.
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Antique 1740s American American Colonial Lowboys

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Walnut

Main Building, International Exhibition. Fairmount Park, Philadelphia. 1876.
By Louis Aubrun
Located in Mount Vernon, NY
Philadelphia, the colonial capital of the Revolution, it was an opportunity for the United States to show
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Late 19th Century More Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Art Gallery, Centennial International Exhibition. Fairmount Park, Philadelphia.
By Louis Aubrun
Located in Mount Vernon, NY
Philadelphia, the colonial capital of the Revolution, it was an opportunity for the United States to show
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Late 19th Century More Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Wing Chair Queen Ann Philadelphia Open Serpentine Open Arm Pad Feet, circa 1740
Located in Allentown, PA
Wing chair Queen Ann Philadelphia open serpentine open arm pad feet, circa 1740.
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Antique 1740s American American Colonial Wingback Chairs

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Mahogany

Agricultural Hall, Centennial International Exhibition. Fairmount Park, Philadel
By Louis Aubrun
Located in Mount Vernon, NY
Philadelphia, the colonial capital of the Revolution, it was an opportunity for the United States to show
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Late 19th Century More Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Tiffany Sugar Urn
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Houston, TX
with the a statement that it is a copy of a sugar urn made by the famed American Colonial silversmith
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Vintage 1930s American Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Pair of Philadelphia Brass Flanking Urn Finial Andirons with Engravings, C 1790
By Philadelphia Museum
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of Philadelphia brass flanking urn finial andirons with swags, centered fluted columns, and
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Antique 1790s American American Colonial Andirons

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Colonial Style Philadelphia Oak Windsor Fan Back Chair, 20th Century
Located in Big Flats, NY
A Colonial style Philadelphia Windsor style chair features oak pegged construction with fan back
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Antique 19th Century American American Colonial Windsor Chairs

Materials

Oak

Philadelphia Mahogany Four Poster Tester Bed. Circa 1780
Located in Charleston, SC
American mahogany four poster tester bed with carved acanthus and tassel motif. Philadelphia, Late
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Antique 1780s American American Colonial Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Mahogany

c. 1950 Sterling Silver Porringer by WEB of Philadelphia
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Circa 1950 sterling silver porringer by WEB of Philadelphia. 18th century form. 2.10 troy oz. 5.5
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Mid-20th Century American American Colonial Sterling Silver

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Sterling Silver

Suspended Block
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
, Philadelphia, PA Colonial Penn Insurance Company of Philadelphia Bell Savings Bank, Philadelphia, PA
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1990s Post-Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Patriotic Schoolchild Watercolor by Morris Twitchell
Located in York County, PA
Franklin and first appeared in public on fractional American Colonial currency, printed in Philadelphia by
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Antique Late 18th Century American Paintings

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Paper

Remarkable 1791 American Patriotic School Child Watercolor
Located in York County, PA
Franklin and first appeared in public on fractional American colonial currency, printed in Philadelphia by
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Antique 1790s Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

18th Century Philadelphia Sterling Silver Ladle
Located in High Point, NC
back of the handle. The mark has been attributed to William Bartram, Philadelphia, 1760-1771. The
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Antique 18th Century American American Colonial Sterling Silver

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Silver

19th Century American Holy Bible with Leather Cover Dated 1876
Located in Dallas, TX
This beautiful antique bible came from Philadelphia, a colonial America treasure. Dated 1876, the
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Antique Late 19th Century American Books

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Leather, Paper

Still Life
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
, Philadelphia, PA Colonial Penn Insurance Company of Philadelphia Bell Savings Bank, Philadelphia, PA
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1980s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Cotton Canvas, Oil

Still Life
Still Life
H 42 in W 50 in D 3 in
Replica of a Philadelphia Colonial Period 'Queen Anne' Balloon Seat Armchair
By Bruce M. Schuettinger
Located in New Market, MD
American Colonial Period Baroque/Queen Anne Style balloon seat armchair has now been attributed to the
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2010s American Baroque Armchairs

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Walnut

Custom Philadelphia Style Low-Back Windsor Settee
Located in Parkesburg, PA
Custom Philadelphia Style Low-Back Windsor Settee Features Hard Made Construction, Ash or Chestnut
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Late 20th Century North American American Colonial Settees

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Cherry

Signed Sam Laity II Hand Made Double Bow Back Philadelphia Style Windsor Settee
Located in Parkesburg, PA
Signed Sam Laity II Hand Made Double Bow Back Philadelphia Style Windsor Settee Bench Hand Made
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Late 20th Century North American American Colonial Benches

Materials

Wood

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Rare Antique Gadget Cane Concealed Oil Lamp Lantern Walking Stick
Located in Shippensburg, PA
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American Mahogany Shield Back Side Chair with Serpentine Seat, c. 1790
Located in Kenilworth, IL
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Antique 1790s American Side Chairs

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Upholstery, Chestnut, Ebony, Mahogany, Pine

American Mahogany Shield Back Side Chair with Serpentine Seat, c. 1790
American Mahogany Shield Back Side Chair with Serpentine Seat, c. 1790
$1,250 Sale Price
30% Off
H 28.5 in W 22 in D 18 in
Salvador Dali Art Recipe Book, Les Diners de Gala, 1971 France, First Edition
Located in New York, NY
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Cartier High Jewelry Coffee Table Book by Hans Nadelhoffer
By Hans Nadelhoffer
Located in New York, NY
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Paper

Rope Armchair by Adrien Audoux and Frida Minet for Vibo Vesoul, France ca 1950s
By Vibo, Adrien Audoux and Frida Minnet
Located in Utrecht, NL
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Val Saint Lambert Label Green Crystal Vase Cut to Clear Belgium 1950s
By Val Saint Lambert
Located in Verviers, BE
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Vintage 1950s Belgian Art Deco Crystal Serveware

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Crystal

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Located in Annville, PA
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2010s Renaissance Console Tables

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Mahogany

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Two Drawer Console Table
$1,160 / item
H 32 in W 38 in D 17 in
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Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
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Walnut

Pair of Mahogany Queen Anne Side Chairs
Located in West Chester, PA
Yoke crest, solid splat, scalloped apron and cabriole legs terminating in slipper feet. English or Irish, circa 1740.
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Antique 18th Century English Queen Anne Side Chairs

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Mahogany

Pair of Mahogany Queen Anne Side Chairs
Pair of Mahogany Queen Anne Side Chairs
$2,600 / set
H 39 in W 20 in D 16 in
Pair of American Burl Walnut Queen Anne Side Chairs, Pa., Circa 1800
Located in Charleston, SC
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Antique Early 1800s American Queen Anne Side Chairs

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George Reid Sterling Silver Bread Basket
Located in Huntington, NY
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Sterling Silver

George Reid Sterling Silver Bread Basket
George Reid Sterling Silver Bread Basket
$2,120 Sale Price
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Located in High Point, NC
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18th Century Pewter Charger
18th Century Pewter Charger
$1,295
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Located in Charleston, SC
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Upholstery, Walnut

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Colonial Philadelphia For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal colonial philadelphia for your home. Each colonial philadelphia for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, brass and iron. Your living room may not be complete without a colonial philadelphia — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Many designers have produced at least one well-made colonial philadelphia over the years, but those crafted by Frank Schoonover are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Colonial Philadelphia?

Prices for a colonial philadelphia can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $179 and can go as high as $22,500, while the average can fetch as much as $6,400.