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Delicate Silver and Carnelian Bracelet, 1920's Germany
Located in New York, NY
Delicate Sterling and Carnelian Bracelet from the 1920's, Germany. Handmade with long spacer links spaced with cartouches of oval carnelian cabochons. Safety lock on clasp.
1920's G...
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1920s German Artisan Antique Antiques And Artisans
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Carnelian, Sterling Silver
1890 Pair of German Solid Sterling Silver Coolers (Buckets), Sea Creatures
Located in North Miami, FL
by the skilled silversmith S. Rosineau and masterfully engraved by the celebrated artisan Juste
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Late 19th Century German Antique Antiques And Artisans
Materials
Sterling Silver
Unusual 1820's English-made black marble model of the Goshen Obelisk, Egypt
By John Mawe
Located in Lafayette, CA
first part of the 19th century – the 1820’s and possibly earlier – English artisans were at work on the
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1820s English Egyptian Revival Antique Antiques And Artisans
Materials
Marble
19th c. French Bronze Chandelier
Located in Fairfax, VA
A fantastic 18 light chandelier. Crafted in France during the 1800's, and made of artisanal bronze
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19th Century French Antique Antiques And Artisans
Materials
Bronze
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There is a range of antiques and artisans for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique antiques and artisans was constructed with extraordinary care, often using fabric, wool and linen. Find 82 antique and vintage antiques and artisans at 1stDibs now, or shop our selection of 2 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished furniture. Antiques and artisans have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Antiques and artisans are generally popular furniture pieces, but Industrial, Arts and Crafts and Mid-Century Modern styles are often sought at 1stDibs. Many antiques and artisans are appealing in their simplicity, but antique textiles galleries and C. Jere Artisan House produced popular antiques and artisans that are worth a look.
How Much are Antiques And Artisans?
The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $1,550, while they’re typically $175 on the low end and $125,000 highest priced.
Questions About Antiques And Artisans
- What do artisans make?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 12, 2024Artisans make a wide variety of goods. Generally, craftspeople who use their hands to produce items are thought of as artisans. Some examples of artisan-crafted goods include pottery, stained glass, blown glass, rugs, jewelry, blankets, ornamental objects, floral arrangements and furniture. Find a large collection of artisan-crafted decorative objects on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 26, 2024The difference between an artist and an artisan is what they make. Artists use technical skills and imagination to create works that communicate messages, tell stories and share ideas. Paintings, sculptures, drawings and prints are some of the types of things that artists produce. Artisans practice a trade and use their expertise to craft functional objects such as furniture, jewelry and pottery. Shop a wide variety of art, furniture and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
- What is an antique bureau?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021An antique bureau is any bureau that is 100 years old or older. The term bureau today is typically used as another word for a dresser or a chest of drawers. This word has also been used to refer to a writing desk. Find a collection of antique bureaus on 1stDibs today.
- What is antique majolica?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Antique majolica is a type of Victorian earthenware characterized by beautifully-colored lead glazes. It first appeared in the 1850s and is highly sought after today. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of antique majolica from some of the world’s top sellers.
- What is antique silver?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024What antique silver is depends on the context. In many cases, the term refers to silverware and silver decorative objects produced more than 100 years ago. However, antique silver may also be the name of a distressed silver finish frequently used on lighting fixtures and bathroom fixtures. Explore a selection of antique silver wares on 1stDibs.
- What is antique ironstone?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021Ironstone is a kind of vitreous pottery that was made in the United Kingdom around the early 19th century. The ironstone made by the masons are considered to be collectibles. Most antique ironstone items should have a hallmark. Shop a range of antique and vintage ironstone items on 1stDibs.
- What is an antique suzani?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Suzani is a form of embroidered tapestry, generally made on velvet, silk or cotton cloth. Suzanis have held a long tradition as being integral to interior decoration in central Asia. They were also thought to be talismans and would bring good luck to one’s home. Shop a collection of suzani tapestries from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is an antique chatelaine?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A chatelaine is a set of decorative chains attached to a clasp or belt loop, which was used to carry keys and necessities. In ancient Rome, women carried tweezers, nail cleaners and ear scoops on their chatelaines. On 1stDibs, find antique chatelaines from some of the top sellers around the world.
- What is an antique cellarette?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Important in the 18th and 19th centuries, an antique cellarette was a piece of furniture in which wine was stored. The cellarette, also known as a wine cooler, is recognizable by its small rectangular size and simple design. Shop a collection of antique cellarettes from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is an antique settle?2 Answers1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Mainly built around the 17th century, antique settles are a type of long bench with a high back and open arms. Settles were made of wood and were fairly simple in construction. You can shop a collection of antique settles from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A settle is a type of large bench, usually with arms and a high back. Popular in England, settles are typically designed to fit three or four people. Many examples from the 17th century survive today. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of antique and modern settle benches from some of the world’s top sellers.
- What is an antique fob?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A fob is a pendant that can be attached to a chain. Common types of fobs would be a pocket watch, a piece of jewelry or a locket. On 1stDibs, you can find antique fobs from some of the top sellers around the world.
- What is an antique coffer?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022An antique coffer is one of the oldest pieces of furniture. It is a box or chest that’s simple in design, constructed with solid oak planks and a hinged lid. Shop a collection of antique coffers from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is antique pewter?2 Answers1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022First used by the Egyptians and later the Romans, pewter is an alloy composed predominantly of tin. It can also be mixed with copper, silver or lead. Shop a collection of expertly vetted antique pewter pieces from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Pewter is a type of tin alloy that’s been popular for centuries. Many examples of antique pewter objects exist, including dinnerware and sculpture. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique pewter from some of the world’s top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024The difference between antique and antic is that the words have completely different meanings, even though they look similar. Antique is the term for items that are more than 100 years old. You may see it used as a noun or an adjective. On the other hand, an antic is an outrageous prank or joke, usually performed for comic effect. Explore a variety of antique furniture, jewelry and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024The difference between antique and retro is the age of the pieces that the terms describe. Antique is the term for jewelry, furniture, home goods and decorative objects that are 100 years old or older. Anything between 20 and 99 years old is vintage, while things produced in the last 20 years are contemporary. Retro means that something looks like it's from another era. In some cases, an item described as retro may actually be an antique or vintage piece, or it may be a contemporary item inspired by the design styles of the past. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of antique, vintage and contemporary furniture.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 24, 2024To tell if a ring is an antique, see if you can locate a maker's marking on the inside of the band. If you can, research the artisan, company or workshop using trusted online resources. By learning when they were active and reviewing image galleries of their work, you can often estimate approximately when a particular ring was produced. If your ring is 100 years old or older, it is an antique. In the event that you can't find a maker's mark or still have lingering questions about your ring's age, consult a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. Find a wide variety of antique rings on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 24, 2024To tell if ceramics are antique, you have two main options available. One approach is to conduct online research using trusted sources. By looking up the maker's mark, you can learn more about the company or artisan that produced the ceramics and get tips on how to date their pieces. Any ceramics that are 100 years old or older are antiques. You can also have a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer evaluate your pieces. Shop a diverse assortment of ceramics on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024To identify antique jewelry, first try to locate any maker's markings. These may be found in a variety of inconspicuous locations, such as the insides of rings, the clasps of bracelets and chains and the backs of clip-on earrings, pendants and brooches. You can find trustworthy online reference guides that make searching for makers using their hallmarks easy. Once you have determined who produced your jewelry, learn about the creator and estimate approximately when they made your item. If your jewelry is at least 100 years old, it is antique. Alternatively, a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer can assist in dating your jewelry. Find a wide range of antique jewelry on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024To identify an antique Baccarat, search it for a capital "B" etched mark or a circular label that bears the Baccarat name along with a logo featuring a decanter, wine glass and cup. Vintage and contemporary pieces typically have the full Baccarat name etched onto their surfaces rather than the initial hallmark or paper label. If you can't locate a marking but are certain your piece is Baccarat, it is likely an antique that has lost its paper label. However, if you're not confident about the maker, you may wish to have a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer help you make an identification. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Baccarat crystal wares.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023Generally, an antique toy is any toy made over 100 years ago. A toy made more than 20 years ago is vintage. Shop an assortment of toys on 1stDibs.