How old does a rug have to be to be an antique?

Opinions on how old a rug has to be to be considered antique vary. However, most experts will apply the label to any rug produced more than 100 years ago, and call floor coverings produced 50 to 100 years ago vintage. Shop a variety of antique rugs on 1stDibs.

How can I tell how old my antique furniture is?

To tell how old your antique furniture is, research the maker using trusted online resources. You may find that the furniture maker was active for only a short period, giving you the ability to roughly estimate its age. For manufacturers and designers with a long history of production, consider the style of your furniture and look for images of similar pieces published online. Because it may be difficult to date furniture on your own, consider consulting a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. On 1stDibs, explore a variety of antique furniture.

How old is furniture called antique?

How old furniture that is called antique can be is typically at least 100 years. People usually call furniture between 20 and 99 years old vintage. Contemporary is the word for furniture manufactured within the last 20 years. On 1stDibs, shop a large selection of antique, vintage and contemporary furniture from some of the world's top sellers.

How can you tell how old an antique chair is?

To tell how old an antique chair is, you have a few options. One is to conduct research on your own using trusted online resources and print references from your local library. If your chair has a maker's mark, learning more about the company, artisan or workshop that produced it can be a good starting point. Dating unmarked chairs can be more difficult because certain styles remained in production for long periods. In this case, you may wish to have a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer evaluate your chair for you. Shop a wide range of antique chairs on 1stDibs.

How can you tell how old an antique ring is?

To tell how old an antique ring is, you have two main options. First, you can conduct online research using trusted sources. If you know the maker of the ring or the ring has a maker's mark that you can use to identify who produced it, learning more about the designer, artisan or company and their styles can help with the dating process. When the maker is unknown, you can familiarize yourself with the characteristics of various antique jewelry styles, such as Georgian, Victorian and Edwardian, to try and identify the period in which your ring was likely produced. The second option is to have a certified appraiser, experienced antique dealer or knowledgeable jeweler date your ring for you. On 1stDibs, shop a large selection of antique rings.

How old must furniture be to be considered antique?

To be considered antique, furniture must usually be at least 100 years old. Contemporary is the name for furniture produced within the last 20 years. Vintage furniture is at least 20 years old. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of antique, vintage and contemporary furniture from some of the world's top sellers.

Are old antique clocks worth anything?

Yes, some old antique clocks may be worth something. Many collectors look for clocks produced by certain manufacturers, such as the Ansonia Clock Company, the Seth Thomas Clock Company, Jaeger-LeCoultre and the Chelsea Clock Company. In addition to the maker, the type, materials, style and condition of the clock influence its value. Generally, clocks that remain in good working order are worth more than those in need of repairs and restorations. To find out how much your clock may be worth, consult a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer. On 1stDibs, explore a large collection of antique clocks.

Old Antique Organs

Antique Church Chairs

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Anatomical Chart

The organ Grinder

By Adriaen van Ostade

Located in San Francisco, CA

Artist: Adriaen Van Ostade (Dutch, 1610-1685) Title: The Organ Grinder Year: 1647 Medium: Etching

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Late 17th Century Old Masters Old Antique Organs

Materials

Etching

Adriaen van Ostade
The organ Grinder, 1672

H 16.5 in W 15 in D 1 in

The Organ Grinder

By Adriaen van Ostade

Located in Middletown, NY

Etching on cream laid paper with a large heraldic watermark which is partially trimmed, 4 3/16 x 3 5/8 inches (105 x 84 mm), margins trimmed but preserving the signature in the lower...

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17th Century Old Masters Old Antique Organs

Materials

Etching

The Organ Grinder, 1680

H 4.19 in W 3.63 in

Framed Mid 19th Century Graphite Drawing - Old Man with an Organ

Located in Corsham, GB

A very fine and detailed graphite drawing of an old man with an organ. His clothes are dishevelled

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19th Century Old Antique Organs

Materials

Graphite

Framed Mid 19th Century Graphite Drawing - Old Man with an Organ, Unknown

H 12.84 in W 10.71 in

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2 anatomical prints - Female organs by Spigelius - Engraving - 17th century

By Adrianus Spigelius

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

female organs kidneys, bladder, spleen and womb. As the key to this plate(s) is on the rear of previous

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1640s Old Masters Old Antique Organs

Materials

Engraving

Adrianus Spigelius
2 anatomical prints - Female organs by Spigelius - Engraving - 17th century, 1645

H 16.54 in W 10.63 in

2 anatomical prints - Male organs by Spigelius - Engraving - 17th century

By Adrianus Spigelius

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

organs in the abdominal cavity - spleen, liver, kidneys, testes, bladder and the associated main blood

Category

1640s Old Masters Old Antique Organs

Materials

Engraving

Adrianus Spigelius
2 anatomical prints - Male organs by Spigelius - Engraving - 17th century, 1645

H 16.54 in W 10.63 in

2 anatomical prints - Male organs and penis by Spigelius - Engraving - 17th c.

By Adrianus Spigelius

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

male organs kidney, bladder, testes and the penis. As the key to this plate(s) is on the rear of

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1640s Old Masters Old Antique Organs

Materials

Engraving

Adrianus Spigelius
2 anatomical prints - Male organs and penis by Spigelius - Engraving - 17th c., 1645

H 16.54 in W 10.63 in

Antique Victorian Walnut Carved Organ Buffet Sideboard Backsplash Pediment 45"

Located in Dayton, OH

column support. This piece most likely came from an old pump organ, but works well with the right sized

Category

Late 19th Century Victorian Old Antique Organs

Materials

Walnut

Antique Victorian Walnut Carved Organ Buffet Sideboard Backsplash Pediment 45"

H 27 in W 45 in D 9 in

Massive Old Red Pipe Organ Coral Specimen

Located in Rochester, NY

Very large red pipe organ coral natural history ocean specimen in old as found condition.

Category

Early 20th Century Prehistoric Old Antique Organs

Materials

Coral

Massive Old Red Pipe Organ Coral Specimen

H 18 in W 16 in D 7 in

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Rembrandt Etching Framed

By Rembrandt van Rijn

Located in New York, NY

Original Self-Portrait Etching by Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669) Etching on paper 2 ⅛ x 1 ¾ inches unframed (5.4102 x 4.445 cm) 14 ⅛ x 12 ½ inches framed (35.8902 x 31.75 cm) Descri...

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17th Century Old Masters Old Antique Organs

Materials

Etching

Rembrandt van Rijn
Rembrandt Etching Framed, Circa 1639

H 2.13 in W 1.75 in

The Windmill by François Vivares, after Rembrandt

By Rembrandt van Rijn

Located in Middletown, NY

Engraving on cream laid paper, 8 x 5 7/8 inches (202 x 149 mm), trimmed at the platemark. Adhered at each corner to a small sheet of archival laid paper. Horizontal edge loss at the ...

Category

Mid-18th Century Old Masters Old Antique Organs

Materials

Handmade Paper, Laid Paper, Etching

The Windmill by François Vivares, after Rembrandt, 1758

H 8 in W 5.88 in

The Golden Calf - Nuremberg Chronicle, (528 Years Old)

Located in Santa Monica, CA

NUREMBERG CHRONICLE, 1493 THE GOLDEN CALF (THE CALF OF GOD) 1493 Woodcut. from "Liber Chronicarum." Printed by Anton Koberger text by Hartmann Schedel. From the German edition. I...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Old Masters Old Antique Organs

Materials

Woodcut

The Golden Calf - Nuremberg Chronicle, (528 Years Old), 1493

H 4.19 in W 3.3 in

Young Man in a Velvet Cap (Ferdinand Bol) by James Bretherton, after Rembrandt

By Rembrandt van Rijn

Located in Middletown, NY

Etching and drypoint on heavy cream laid paper, 3 3/4 x 3 1/4 inches (96 x 83 mm), narrow margins. In very good condition with some minor surface soiling. [Björklund's second state ...

Category

18th Century Old Masters Old Antique Organs

Materials

Etching

Young Man in a Velvet Cap (Ferdinand Bol) by James Bretherton, after Rembrandt, 1775

H 3.75 in W 3.25 in

17th century etching Rembrandt landscape house trees field sky cow

By Rembrandt van Rijn

Located in Milwaukee, WI

This piece is from a collection of originally designed etchings with drypoints by Rembrandt. It is printed on Ingres D'arches off-white laid paper. The prints are the sixth and final...

Category

17th Century Renaissance Old Antique Organs

Materials

Etching

Rembrandt van Rijn
17th century etching Rembrandt landscape house trees field sky cow, 1650

H 19 in W 20 in

JOB SACRIFICED - And My Servant Job Shall Pray For You

By William Blake

Located in Santa Monica, CA

WILLIAM BLAKE (British 1757-1827) JOB'S SACRIFICE - And my Servant Job Shall Pray For You, 1825 (Bindman 1978.643; Binyon 1926.123 iii; Russell 1912.33) Engraving, First edition, ...

Category

1820s English School Old Antique Organs

Materials

Engraving

William Blake
JOB SACRIFICED - And My Servant Job Shall Pray For You, 1825

H 8.5 in W 6.75 in

Jan Cornelis Sylvius

By Rembrandt van Rijn

Located in Middletown, NY

Heliogravure on cream laid paper, 6 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches (164 x 138 mm), thread margins. Uniform toning on the recto, and scattered light foxing and various notations in purple ink and...

Category

19th Century Old Masters Old Antique Organs

Materials

Handmade Paper, Laid Paper, Etching

Jan Cornelis Sylvius, 1880

H 6.5 in W 5.5 in

The Pig Killers, by David Deuchar after Ostade

By Adriaen van Ostade

Located in Middletown, NY

Deuchar, David (after van Ostade). Les paysans tuant un porc. Edinburgh: c1800. Etching on thin cream laid paper, 4 11/16 x 4 11/16 inches (117 x 117 mm), narrow margins. Horizonta...

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19th Century Old Masters Old Antique Organs

Materials

Handmade Paper, Laid Paper, Etching

The Pig Killers, by David Deuchar after Ostade, 1800

H 4.69 in W 4.69 in

Bearded man in turban and fur

By Rembrandt van Rijn

Located in Middletown, NY

Etching on cream wove paper, 4 3/4 x 3 3/4 inches (120 x 95 mm), wide margins. Scattered light surface soiling, unevenly trimmed wide margins, all consistent with age. Likely printed...

Category

18th Century Old Masters Old Antique Organs

Materials

Etching

Bearded man in turban and fur, circa 1725

H 4.75 in W 3.75 in

Smoker Leaning on the Back of a Chair

By Adriaen van Ostade

Located in San Francisco, CA

Artist: Adriaen Van Ostade (Dutch, 1610-1685) Title: Smoker Leaning on the Back of a Chair Year: 1672 Medium: Etching Paper: Laid paper Image size: 4.1 x 3.55 inches Signature: Si...

Category

Late 17th Century Old Masters Old Antique Organs

Materials

Etching

Adriaen van Ostade
Smoker Leaning on the Back of a Chair, 1672

H 16.5 in W 15.5 in D 1 in

The Spectacle Seller

By Adriaen Jansz van Ostade

Located in Middletown, NY

Etching and drypoint on cream laid paper, 4 x 3 3/8 inches (102 x 86 mm), 1/4 inch margins. Signed in the plate, lower left corner. The 3rd state (of 6), after the rounding of the pl...

Category

Mid-17th Century Old Masters Old Antique Organs

Materials

Laid Paper, Drypoint, Etching

Adriaen Jansz van Ostade
The Spectacle Seller, 1646

H 4 in W 3.38 in

The Smoker at the Window by David Deuchar, after Ostade

By Adriaen van Ostade

Located in Middletown, NY

Deuchar, David (after van Ostade). The Smoker at the Window. Edinburgh: 1800. Etching on cream laid paper, 4 1/2 x 4 inches (119 x 100 mm), thread margins. Left top corner expertly r...

Category

19th Century Old Masters Old Antique Organs

Materials

Etching

The Smoker at the Window by David Deuchar, after Ostade, 1800

H 4.5 in W 4 in

Court wrestlers of the Sultan of Turkey-dressed for outdoors, resting and fighti

Located in Middletown, NY

Bruyn, Abraham de (after). Court wrestlers of the Sultan of Turkey-dressed for outdoors, resting and fighting. 1577. Engraving on hand made laid paper, 10 5/8 x 6 7/8 inches (268 x 1...

Category

16th Century Old Masters Old Antique Organs

Materials

Handmade Paper, Laid Paper, Engraving

Court wrestlers of the Sultan of Turkey-dressed for outdoors, resting and fighti, 1577

H 10.63 in W 6.88 in

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Old Antique Organs For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a broad range of old antique organs for sale on 1stDibs. Browse a selection of Old Masters, modern or Expressionist versions of these works for sale today — there are 4 Old Masters, 2 modern and 1 Expressionist examples available. There are many variations of these items available, from those made as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Adding a colorful piece of art to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — see the old antique organs on 1stDibs that include elements of gray, brown, black, blue and more. These artworks have been a part of the life’s work for many artists, but the versions made by Maurice Kish, Francis E. Jamieson, Jean Baptiste Édouard Detaille, Egon Schiele and Adriaen van Ostade are consistently popular. Frequently made by artists working in paint, oil paint and board, all of these available pieces are unique and have attracted attention over the years.

How Much are Old Antique Organs?

Prices for pieces in our collection of old antique organs start at $238 and top out at $73,500 with the average selling for $2,296.

Questions About Old Antique Organs

How old does a rug have to be to be an antique?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Opinions on how old a rug has to be to be considered antique vary. However, most experts will apply the label to any rug produced more than 100 years ago, and call floor coverings produced 50 to 100 years ago vintage. Shop a variety of antique rugs on 1stDibs.
How can I tell how old my antique furniture is?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertAugust 29, 2024
To tell how old your antique furniture is, research the maker using trusted online resources. You may find that the furniture maker was active for only a short period, giving you the ability to roughly estimate its age. For manufacturers and designers with a long history of production, consider the style of your furniture and look for images of similar pieces published online. Because it may be difficult to date furniture on your own, consider consulting a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. On 1stDibs, explore a variety of antique furniture.
How old is furniture called antique?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertNovember 13, 2024
How old furniture that is called antique can be is typically at least 100 years. People usually call furniture between 20 and 99 years old vintage. Contemporary is the word for furniture manufactured within the last 20 years. On 1stDibs, shop a large selection of antique, vintage and contemporary furniture from some of the world's top sellers.
How can you tell how old an antique chair is?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertOctober 24, 2024
To tell how old an antique chair is, you have a few options. One is to conduct research on your own using trusted online resources and print references from your local library. If your chair has a maker's mark, learning more about the company, artisan or workshop that produced it can be a good starting point. Dating unmarked chairs can be more difficult because certain styles remained in production for long periods. In this case, you may wish to have a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer evaluate your chair for you. Shop a wide range of antique chairs on 1stDibs.
How can you tell how old an antique ring is?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertNovember 20, 2024
To tell how old an antique ring is, you have two main options. First, you can conduct online research using trusted sources. If you know the maker of the ring or the ring has a maker's mark that you can use to identify who produced it, learning more about the designer, artisan or company and their styles can help with the dating process. When the maker is unknown, you can familiarize yourself with the characteristics of various antique jewelry styles, such as Georgian, Victorian and Edwardian, to try and identify the period in which your ring was likely produced. The second option is to have a certified appraiser, experienced antique dealer or knowledgeable jeweler date your ring for you. On 1stDibs, shop a large selection of antique rings.
How old must furniture be to be considered antique?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertMay 14, 2024
To be considered antique, furniture must usually be at least 100 years old. Contemporary is the name for furniture produced within the last 20 years. Vintage furniture is at least 20 years old. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of antique, vintage and contemporary furniture from some of the world's top sellers.
Are old antique clocks worth anything?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 16, 2024
Yes, some old antique clocks may be worth something. Many collectors look for clocks produced by certain manufacturers, such as the Ansonia Clock Company, the Seth Thomas Clock Company, Jaeger-LeCoultre and the Chelsea Clock Company. In addition to the maker, the type, materials, style and condition of the clock influence its value. Generally, clocks that remain in good working order are worth more than those in need of repairs and restorations. To find out how much your clock may be worth, consult a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer. On 1stDibs, explore a large collection of antique clocks.