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"Three Chiefs, Blackfoot, Montana" by Edward S. Curtis, Platinum Print, 1900
By Edward S. Curtis, 1868-1952
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Presented is a rare, platinum Master Exhibition Print of Edward Curtis’ The Three Chiefs. Typical of Curtis’ Master Exhibition Prints, this platinum print is double-mounted, signed, ...
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Early 1900s American Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Paper
H 22.5 in W 26.5 in D 1 in
Engraving by L. Vanvitelli, The Letter "S" for King Carlos III, Italy, 1771
By Vanvitelli
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
These framed letters make a great gift because of their history and great images.
The letter "S" engraved by L. Vanvitelli on laid paper. This series was commissioned by King Carlos ...
Category
1770s Italian Neoclassical Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Wood, Paper
H 13.13 in W 12.88 in D 0.5 in
C. 1840 French Boiserie Painting, the Allegory of Spring and the Arms of France
Located in Dallas, TX
-painted in France, circa 1840. Boiserie is ornate wooden paneling that covered walls and ceilings of
Category
1840s French Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Wood, Canvas
H 37.5 in W 112.25 in D 1.125 in
Watercolor Painting of the Bellerophon, Dated 1855
Located in Downingtown, PA
The large watercolor picture depicts the Bellerophon sailing out to sea past South Sea Castle off Spithead. Figures can be seen on board. She flies the Blue Ensign, a Union Jack and ...
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Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Paper
Pair of French Art Deco Wall Sconces
Located in Long Island City, NY
A pair of French Art Deco wall sconces decorated with bird and flower motifs in a nickeled bronze
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Bronze
Vintage Educational Female Anatomy Chart, the Endocrine Interrelations
Located in Oakville, CT
Antique educational female anatomy chart, the endocrine interrelations. The endocrine glands. Copyright 1945, by Rudolf Schick, New York City, U.S.A. Measures: 26 1/2" x 40" wooden r...
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Canvas
French Art Deco Wall Sconce Signed by Sabino
By Marius-Ernest Sabino
Located in Long Island City, NY
A single French Art Deco rare two-tier wall sconce was created in the 1930's by " Marius Ernest
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Bronze
Pair of French Art Deco Geometric Wall Sconces
Located in Long Island City, NY
A pair of French Art Deco wall sconces in molded clear frosted glass with geometric motifs and
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Glass
Antique Print of Maria Island located in the Tasman Sea
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Maria Island, Tasmania'. View of Maria Island or 'wukaluwikiwayna', a mountainous island located in the Tasman Sea, off the east coast of Tasmania, Australia. E...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Paper
Pair of French Art Deco Wall Sconces by Degue
By David Gueron Degue
Located in Long Island City, NY
A pair of French Art Deco wall sconces by the French artist "Degue" In molded clear frosted glass
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Bronze
Pair of French Art Deco Wall Sconces Signed by Hanots
By Verrerie des Hanots
Located in Long Island City, NY
A stunning pair of French Art Deco wall sconces by the French artist “HANOTS “. Each clear frosted
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Bronze
Pair of French Art Deco Wall Sconces Signed by Degue
By David Gueron Degue
Located in Long Island City, NY
A pair of French Art Deco Wall Sconces by the French artist " Degue " in molded clear frosted glass
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Bronze
Pair of French Art Deco Wall Sconces signed by Donna
By Donna Paris
Located in Long Island City, NY
A pair of French Art Deco wall sconces by the French artist " Donna " in great condition. In molded
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Bronze, Nickel
Pair of French Art Deco Wall Sconces Signed by Sabino
By Marius-Ernest Sabino
Located in Long Island City, NY
A stunning pair of French Art Deco wall sconces by the French artist " Marius Ernest SABINO " in
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Bronze
Pair of French Art Deco Wall Sconces signed by Frontisi
By Gaetan Frontisi
Located in Long Island City, NY
A pair of French Art Deco wall sconces signed "FRONTISI" in clear frosted glass shades with
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Bronze
Pair of French Art Deco Waterfall Wall Sconces Signed by Sabino
By Marius-Ernest Sabino
Located in Long Island City, NY
This pair of French Art Deco sconces are known as the "Waterfall" from the 1930's by Marius Ernest Sabino (1878-1961) in great condition. The shade is marked “SABINO 4645”. Depicting...
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Bronze
Mid 16th Century French Tapestry "The Abduction of Helen by Paris"
Located in New York, NY
The abduction of Helen by Paris, from a Trojan War Series
Size: 9’x 9’2”
Marche, Central France
Mid-16th century
Structure:
Warp: wool, tan, natural, Z-2-S;
Weft: silk, Z-3...
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16th Century French Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Wool, Silk
Thomas Luny, Hms Bellerophon Leaving Torbay with the Defeated Emperor Napoleon
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
Thomas Luny (British, 1759-1837) HMS Bellerophon leaving Torbay with the defeated Emperor Napoleon aboard, 26th July 1815, this oil on panel shows the crew manning the yards to bring...
Category
19th Century British Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Paint
H 19.5 in W 23 in D 0.1 in
Pair of French Art Deco Wall Sconces by Genet et Michon
By Gênet et Michon
Located in Long Island City, NY
A pair of French Art Deco wall sconces by French Artist “GENET et MICHON” in great condition. In a
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Bronze
The Letter N an Engraving by Luigi Vanvitelli for King Carlos III, Italy, 1771
By Vanvitelli
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
The letter "N" engraved by L. Vanvitelli on laid paper in 1771. They were commissioned by King Carlos III of Italy as part of a historical series. It has been custom framed to museum...
Category
1770s Italian Neoclassical Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Wood, Paper
H 13.13 in W 12.88 in D 0.5 in
Engraving of the Letter "U" by L. Vanvitelli for King Carlos III, Italy, 1771
By Vanvitelli
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
IT HAD TO BE "U"- The letter "U" engraved by L. Vanvitelli on laid paper. This series was commissioned by King Carlos III of Italy in 1771 as part of a historical series. It has been...
Category
1770s Italian Neoclassical Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Wood, Paper
H 13.13 in W 12.88 in D 0.5 in
Pair of French Art Deco Wall Sconces by Ernest Sabino (large version)
By Verrerie des Hanots
Located in Long Island City, NY
A large pair of French Art Deco wall sconces were created by the French artist "Sabino" in great
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Bronze, Nickel
Antique Print of the Island of Gorée, close to Dakar, Senegal in Africa, c.1835
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print title d'Ile-de-Gorée'. Etched and aquatint view on chine collé depicting the island of Gorée. The island of Gorée lies off the coast of Senegal, opposite Dakar. Origina...
Category
19th Century Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Paper
H 13.19 in W 19.89 in D 0 in
Pair of French Art Deco Wall Sconces signed by Frontisi (2 pairs available)
By Gaetan Frontisi
Located in Long Island City, NY
A pair of French Art Deco wall sconces signed " FRONTISI " in great condition. In clear frosted
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Bronze
H 13.5 in W 12.5 in D 5.75 in
Pair of French Art Deco Wall Sconces Signed by Petitot (2 pairs available)
By Atelier Petitot
Located in Long Island City, NY
A pair of French Art Deco Wall Sconces by the French artist " PETITOT " in great condition. In
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Bronze
French 18th Century Louis XVI Period Patinated Wood Mirror
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A unique and most decorative French 18th century Louis XVI Period patinated wood mirror. The original mirror plate is set within a patinated off white frame, and is supported from th...
Category
18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Mirror, Wood
French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Patinated And Giltwood Mirror
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A stunning French 19th century Louis XVI st. Patinated and Giltwood mirror. The original oval mirror is framed within a beaded inner frame with an outer twisted foliate designed band...
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Mirror, Wood, Giltwood
talian 18th Century Baroque St. Double Frame Patinated Wood And Gilt Mirror
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A small scale and charming Italian 18th century Baroque st. double frame patinated wood and gilt mirror. The rectangular mirror with its original patinated off white frame has eight ...
Category
18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Petrified Wood
H 14.75 in W 13.75 in D 1 in
American Chippendale Federal Mahogany And Parcel Gilt Constitution Mirror
Located in Free Union, VA
A fine ca. 1780’s American Chippendale Federal wall mirror with a scrolling “broken pediment” which
Category
Late 18th Century American Federal Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Mahogany, Giltwood
H 57 in W 27.25 in D 4.5 in
A pair of French early 19th century Empire period giltwood mirrors
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An attractive pair of French early 19th century Empire period Patinated and giltwood mirrors. The original mirrors plates are framed within an off white and gilt frame with bott...
Category
19th Century French Empire Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Giltwood
French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Patinated and Giltwood Mirror
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A striking French 19th century Louis XVI st. patinated and giltwood mirror. The oval mirror retains its original mirror plate set within a beautiful wrap around beaded and mottled ba...
Category
19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Wood, Giltwood
French Art Deco Grape motif Mirrors (Pair available)
Located in Long Island City, NY
French Art Deco wrought iron mirror with hand-forged grapevine motifs. The frame will be accommodated with a beveled mirror. Pair available. Re-plating in different finishes upon req...
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Wrought Iron
Upcycled Art Deco Chinoiserie Mirror, Studio VL
Located in Riverdale, NY
Quirky Upcycled Chinoiserie Style Mirror by Studio VL. We've taken a period oval mirror from the 1930's and paired it with our off beat decal additions, including a dragon chasing a ...
Category
1920s American Chinoiserie Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Wood
19th Century Original Black and White Multimedia Dimensional Etching
Located in Louisville, KY
addition to a special wall grouping or a stand-alone piece of art easel displayed on a table top.
Category
19th Century Unknown Other Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Glass, Giltwood
Large 18th Century French Oil on Canvas Painting depicting a Hunt Scene
Located in Dallas, TX
from the 1700’s, inset into the paneling on a wall. After being removed from the paneling, the painting
Category
18th Century French Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paint
H 96.75 in W 58.75 in D 2.25 in
Antique Signed Oil on Canvas Warren W. Sheppard, Likely an America's Cup Race
By Warren W. Sheppard
Located in Morristown, NJ
Warren W. Sheppard (American, 1858-1937), Yacht race, possibly the America's Cup, signed lower right. The yacht in the foreground appears to be flying the flag of the New York Yacht ...
Category
Early 20th Century American American Classical Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Giltwood, Paint
H 31 in W 50 in D 3 in
Antique French 'IHS' Embroidered Religious Panel in Gold Thread
Located in Hastings, GB
Antique French IHS embroidered religious panel
IHS - In His Service
Religious French embroidery fragment from a church panel or vestment gown
The base fabric is an off white c...
Category
Mid-19th Century French Baroque Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Gold
Vintage Original French Female Nude Life Drawing Portrait Study Mid 20th Century
Located in Bristol, GB
Original Framed Figurative Nude Study in Pastel, Early-Mid 20th Century
Bags of character, the artist really has captured the emotion of the sitter who seems really quite pissed off!...
Category
Early 1900s French Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Paper
H 21.26 in W 14.97 in D 1.58 in
French Landscape Antique Oil Painting Attributed To Adrian Paul Allinson, 1920s
Located in Bristol, GB
ANTIQUE ORIGINAL OIL ON BOARD PAINTING
Depicting a scene thought to be of a village in Southern France with a mountain dominating the background. The shape of the buildings from the...
Category
Early 20th Century French Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paint
H 23.23 in W 27.17 in D 1.19 in
Late 18th Century Color Print Engravings after Originals by Artist Henry William
By Henry William Bunbury
Located in Louisville, KY
These are exceptionally RARE color engraved prints done after originals by artist Henry William Bunbury (1750-1811) and engraved by Francesco Bartolozzi. Both prints were done using ...
Category
Late 18th Century English Georgian Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Glass, Giltwood, Paper
H 8 in W 9 in D 0.75 in
Early 19th Century Portrait of Naval Captain William Compton Bolton
Located in Nantucket, MA
Early 19th Century Portrait of Naval Captain William Compton Bolton (Anglo-American: 1799 - 1849), circa 1830s, an oil on canvas half-length portrait of a sea captain holding a spygl...
Category
1830s American Federal Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Canvas
Late 19th Century River Landscape Oil Painting with Giltwood Frame
Located in Los Angeles, CA
make it an ideal choice for anyone looking to adorn their walls with a classic and elegant artwork
Category
1830s European Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Paint, Lacquer, Giltwood, Wood, Canvas
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H 36 in W 42 in D 3 in
Pair of 19C Oils on Canvas of Highland Cattle by John W Morris
By J. W. Morris
Located in Dallas, TX
PRESENTING A STUNNING & RARE Pair of 19C Oils on Canvas of Highland Cattle by John W Morris.
Circa 1890-1900 and painted by John W. Morris, a renowned British Artist, known for his ...
Category
Late 19th Century Scottish Late Victorian Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Pair of colored engravings of American ships by Jean-Jerome Baugean, c. 1840
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Pair of hand colored engravings of American ships under sail.
The first work is of the USS President and is titled: "La Fregate des Etats-unis d'Amerérique le President, venant d'ap...
Category
Mid-19th Century French Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Paper
H 13 in W 14.63 in D 0.75 in
Mid 19th C. Oil on Canvas Painting "A Two Mast Schooner Under Full Sail at Sea"
Located in Incline Village, NV
Fine quality mid 19th century period oil on canvas painting; American School depicting a schooner in full sail at sea; resembling the popular yacht, and first America's Cup winner "T...
Category
1850s American Victorian Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Paint
H 12 in W 16 in D 1.75 in
Louis Wain Cat Postcard "I Felt Rather Upset at Not Hearing from You" Edwardian
By Louis Wain
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
included to allow the card frame to be wall hung
Category
Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Paper
H 7.135 in W 8.9 in D 0.75 in
Antique French Tapestry in Gray Background and Vibrant Colors
Located in Atlanta, GA
Measures: 4'11 x 7'5.
This Beautiful Scenery design antique French tapestry from the early 1900's features vibrant colors which work off of a medium gray background, depicting a rom...
Category
Early 1900s French Aubusson Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Wool
1665 Broadside, Conrad Meyer, “Türkischer Jamerspiegel” Turkish Ottoman Wars
Located in Norwich, GB
Broadside
Türkischer Jamerspiegel, oder Buss sporren / C. Meyer fecit
Meyer, Conrad [1618-1689]; Simler, Johann Wilhelm [1605-1672];
Burgerbibliothek Zürich, 1664.
Flush ...
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17th Century Swiss Baroque Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Paper
H 10.63 in W 10.63 in D 0.08 in
19th Century Lepidoptera: An Illustrated Compendium of Moths and Butterflies
Located in Langweer, NL
An antique hand-colored engraving. This particular illustration focuses on various moth and butterfly species, showcasing their wing patterns and body shapes in vibrant colors and wi...
Category
1840s Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Paper
No Reserve
H 10.44 in W 6.7 in D 0 in
Cornwall Iron Banks Original Oil Painting
Located in Annville, PA
time I’ve had to take a picture off the walls. I substituted a seascape for it.’ Pfoutz said he felt
Category
Early 20th Century North American Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Canvas, Paint
Lancaster Covered Bridge Original Oil Painting
Located in Annville, PA
time I’ve had to take a picture off the walls. I substituted a seascape for it.’ Pfoutz said he felt
Category
Early 20th Century North American Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Canvas, Paint
19th Century Belgian Sheep Painting by Henri de Beul
Located in Dallas, TX
This quaint oil on board painting of a shepherd and his flock was painted in the 1800’s by the Belgian artist, Henri de Beul. The painting is signed “H. De Beul” and dated 1885 in th...
Category
Late 19th Century Belgian Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Wood, Paint
Set of 5 Antique Prints of Ancient Buildings in Rome and its Vicinity, 1844
Located in Langweer, NL
Beautiful set off of 5 aquatint prints of old Rome, Italy, including the popular view of the Coliseum.
Matthew Dubourg (active 1786 – 1838)
From "Views of the Remains of Ancient Bu...
Category
Mid-19th Century European Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Paper
H 13 in W 16.54 in D 0 in
Huge Landscape Painting of “Second Premium” Attr. John Smith of Chichester
Located in Shippensburg, PA
ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN SMITH OF CHICHESTER
England, 1717-1764
"The Second Premium Landscape, a copy"
oil on canvas unsigned, attributed posthumously verso in pitch "jno Smith of Chich...
Category
18th Century English Romantic Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Canvas, Paint
Early 19C Aquatint Engraving of Launcelot by John Frederick Herring Snr
By John Frederick Herring Sr.
Located in Dallas, TX
Blinders, will have noticed these engravings on the wall in Thomas Shelby's office !!!
Category
Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Paper
Early 17th Century Roman School Praying Madonna Painting Oil on Canvas
Located in Milan, IT
Roman school, late 16th-early 17th century Praying Madonna
Oil on canvas, 81 x 69 cm
Frame 83 x 95.5 cm
A divine whiteness reverberates with vibrant luster on the maphorio...
Category
Early 17th Century Italian Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Canvas
H 37.6 in W 32.68 in D 1.97 in
Single French Art Deco Sconce by EJG
By EJG
Located in Long Island City, NY
A single French Art Deco wall sconce signed by E J G ( signature shown on the last image). Clear
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Bronze
Large George III Period Chinese Chippendale Mahogany Fretwork Hanging Shelf
Located in Free Union, VA
restorations, nicely polished and waxed. Fitted with hanging hardware for wall mounting. Ca. 1780’s
H: 32 W
Category
Late 18th Century English Chinese Chippendale Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Brass
H 32 in W 41.63 in D 6.75 in
English Nautical Silhouettes on Glass of Named royal Navy Ships
Located in Downingtown, PA
English Framed Nautical Silhouettes on Glass,
HMS Victory and The Hogue and HMS Royal Albert,
A Pair,
Early Victorian.
The large and attractive nautical reverse paintings on glass a...
Category
Mid-19th Century English Regency Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Glass
Pair of French Art Deco Octopus Sconces
Located in Long Island City, NY
A pair of French Art Deco wall sconces with multi-dimensional intertwining flower façade motifs
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Off The Wall Antiques
Materials
Bronze
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- 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.
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- 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 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 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.
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