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Cigarette Case Old Banknote Yellow Gold 18 Karat
Located in Vannes, FR
Discover our 14-carat yellow gold cigarette case, an exceptional piece that combines elegance, refinement and historical heritage. This cigarette case is a true work of art, with a ...
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Vintage 1950s French Artisan Boxes and Cases

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14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Cigarette Case Old Banknote Yellow Gold 18 Karat
Cigarette Case Old Banknote Yellow Gold 18 Karat
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W 4.213 in L 3.071 in
Antique French Diamond Bangle Brooch Earrings Luxury Original Box Parure Set
Located in Marcianise, CE, IT
materal in the whole Europe at the end of 19th century). It even had a license to print banknotes
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Antique Late 19th Century French Bangles

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Diamond, 18k Gold, Silver

1970's Tapio Wirkkala 4 Niva Whiskey glasses + Seita Ice Bucket Iittala Finland
By Iittala, Tapio Wirkkala
Located in bergen op zoom, NL
Set of 4 'new' old stock Whiskey 'Niva' Series glasses in original box by Iittalia Finland and a
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Vintage 1970s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Glass

Materials

Glass, Art Glass

American Sawbuck Design Dining Table Made to Order in Reclaimed Wood Any Size
Located in Chicago, IL
Most historians believe, the original 1861 ten-dollar US banknote, with the Roman “X”, is the
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2010s American Country Farm Tables

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Pine

Card Players, Spain - English Pencil & Watercolor Figurative Interior Drawing
By Robert Sargent Austin, R.A., P.R.E., P.R.W.S.
Located in Sevenoaks, GB
from 1946. Austin acted as an advisor on the design of banknotes to the Bank of England between 1956
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1920s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Pencil, Watercolor

Jerusalem Samovar Israeli Judaica Eliezer Weishoff Oil Painting Bezalel Artist
Located in Surfside, FL
international exhibitions in Switzerland and the United States. He designed the old 50 New Shekel banknote
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1970s Modern Still-life Paintings

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Acrylic, Oil, Canvas

Walter Shirlaw, Study for Decorative Panel
Located in Bruxelles, BE
, when he was two or three years old. As a young boy, he took night classes at the National Academy of
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Antique 1860s American Art Nouveau Drawings

Materials

Paper

The Fighting Temeraire: A Framed 19th C. Engraving After J. M. W. Turner
By J.M.W. Turner
Located in Alamo, CA
many older ships put out of service in the 1830s and 1840s. The once mighty and feared ship symbolizes
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Mid-19th Century Romantic Landscape Prints

Materials

Engraving

Fountain of Sea Horses, Rome — Early 20th Century
By Rudolph Ruzicka
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
American Banknote Company and then as a free-lance commercial artist. About 1906, he returned to wood
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1910s American Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Chas Laborde - Paris - Capucine's Boulevard - Original Etching
By Chas (Charles) Laborde
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
Charles was six months old. His mother died when he was two. He spent his childhood at their family
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1920s Modern Landscape Prints

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Etching

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JENNY Large Wall Light or Sconce in Enamel & Brass by Blueprint Lighting
By Mathieu Matégot, Stilnovo, Blueprint Lighting
Located in New York, NY
Introducing Jenny, the latest vintage-inspired fixture from Blueprint Lighting. Named for multi-hyphenate Jenny Mollen; NYT best-selling author, actress, design enthusiast, mom of ...
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2010s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Brass, Bronze, Enamel, Nickel

Charlotte Perriand Luggage Racks-Stools for Les Arcs
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Classic luggage rack or stool by Charlotte Perriand for Les Arcs. Tubular chrome frame with pine slats. Wood in original vintage condition. Could also be used as a side table. Fantas...
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Vintage 1970s French Trunks and Luggage

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Chrome

GIA Certified 8.50 Ct Round Cut Fancy Color Diamond Men's Ring
Located in New York, NY
GIA Certified 8.50 ct Round Cut Fancy Color Diamond Solitaire Men's Ring 8.50 fancy yellowish brown round cut center diamond set in 18k gold hexagon motif band. Ring Size: 5.75 R...
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2010s American Solitaire Rings

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

Vintage Garnet 14K Gold Engraved Bangle Bracelet
Located in Rotterdam, NL
A vintage garnet bangle bracelet set in a 14 karat yellow frame. The gold of the bangle is beautifully made with an engraved and structured design. The bracelet features five faceted...
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Mid-20th Century European Bangles

Materials

Garnet, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Gold

19th Century French Elm Farm Table
Located in Bournemouth, GB
This beautiful and very sturdy 19th century French elm farmhouse table of large proportions boasts excellent golden colour and good patina. Its three plank and purely solid elm const...
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Antique 1850s French French Provincial Farm Tables

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Elm

19th Century French Elm Farm Table
19th Century French Elm Farm Table
H 31.11 in W 118.12 in D 34.26 in
Cartier Antique Diamond Bow Brooch, circa 1910
By Cartier
Located in London, GB
Cartier antique diamond bow brooch. Set to centre with a cushion shape old mine diamond in an open back millegrain setting with a weight of 0.15 carats, further adorned by eighty six...
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Vintage 1910s Brooches

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Diamond, Platinum

Rare Pair of Oak Stools for Les Arcs by Charlotte Perriand
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in San Francisco, CA
A very rare pair of medium height oak stools with beautiful patina made for Les Arcs Ski Resort in Savoie France.
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Stools

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Pine

Vintage Hand Signed White 3030 Iittala Alvar Aalto Savoy Vase
By Alvar Aalto, Iittala
Located in Krefeld, DE
Hand signed Alvar Aalto vase 3030 Savoy for Iittala made in Finland. Nice vintage condition with some scratches at the base and small chips at the rim.
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Vintage 1970s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vases

Materials

Glass

96" Columbia Trestle Table by Studio Moe in Oregon Walnut
Located in Portland, OR
Purpose and design align in our Columbia Trestle Table. A solid trestle base is the grounding feature in this beautifully crafted modern take on a traditional form. Sleek with a stro...
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2010s American Modern Dining Room Tables

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Walnut

1960s Classic 18 Karat Mesh Gold and Diamond Clutch Handbag
Located in Miami, FL
This classy handbag of sophisticated aesthetic is crafted in solid 18K yellow gold, rendered in absorbin g woven basket pattern mesh gold. It weighs 393.3 grams and measures over 7 i...
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Vintage 1950s Italian Boxes and Cases

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold

1960s Classic 18 Karat Mesh Gold and Diamond Clutch Handbag
1960s Classic 18 Karat Mesh Gold and Diamond Clutch Handbag
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H 3.5 in W 3.5 in D 1.5 in L 7 in
Tapio Wirkkala Kinetic Silver Moon Hopeakuu Pendant, 1974
By Tapio Wirkkala
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Hopeakuu (Finnish: silver moon) sterling pendant designed by Tapio Wirkkala, comprising nine concentric rings that move independently around a small orb at the end of a vertical supp...
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Mid-20th Century Finnish Scandinavian Modern Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Sterling Silver

Edwardian Peridot Old Mine Diamond Pearl Festoon Swag Necklace Antique Gold
Located in New York, NY
THIS IS A STUNNING VICTORIAN - ART NOUVEAU - BELLE EPOQUE FESTOON NECKLACE WITH THE MOST GORGEOUS NATURAL ROUND FACETED PERIDOT GEMS SET WITH PEARLS AND AN OLD MINE DIAMOND IN A GORG...
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Early 20th Century Unknown Edwardian Pendant Necklaces

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Diamond, Peridot, Pearl, Yellow Gold, Gold, 14k Gold

19th Century Country French Provincial Walnut Farmhouse Dining Table
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Monumental 19th century country French provincial farmhouse trestle dining table or refectory table hand-crafted from walnut. The massive table has a 1.25 inch thick plank top with b...
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Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Dining Room Tables

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Iron

Antique Victorian Starburst Pendant Seed Pearls 15k Gold Chester Hallmarks c1895
Located in Torrance, CA
Finely detailed Victorian starburst pendant or brooch (circa 1895), crafted in 15 karat yellow gold. Seed pearls range in size from 1mm to 2.5mm. The pearls are in-tact and in good...
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Antique 1890s Victorian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Pearl, 15k Gold, Yellow Gold

Custom X-Trestle Table in Reclaimed Heart Pine
By Ken Petersen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This X-base trestle table is made by hand, in our own workshop, from hand-selected antique, reclaimed heart pine. It is fully collapsible and assembles in 2 minutes without the need ...
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2010s American Primitive Dining Room Tables

Materials

Reclaimed Wood

Vintage teak wood highboard
Located in Brescia, IT
Simple, clean forms for this mid-century vintage Scandinavian teak wood sideboard/highboard. Marked wood grain and classically Scandinavian shaped legs characterize this capacious s...
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Vintage 1960s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Sideboards

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Teak

Vintage teak wood highboard
Vintage teak wood highboard
H 47.25 in W 58.67 in D 16.54 in

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Kneeling
By Luis Morris ROI
Located in London, GB
apprentice banknote designer. Over the next 13 years designed currencies for several countries around the
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2010s Contemporary Nude Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Kneeling
Kneeling
H 11.82 in W 9.45 in
By a Window
By Luis Morris ROI
Located in London, GB
apprentice banknote designer. Over the next 13 years designed currencies for several countries around the
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2010s Contemporary Nude Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Serenity
By Luis Morris ROI
Located in London, GB
apprentice banknote designer. Over the next 13 years designed currencies for several countries around the
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Serenity
Serenity
H 11.82 in W 9.45 in D 1.19 in
Musing -contemporary blue and pink figurative oil on canvas
By Luis Morris ROI
Located in London, GB
apprentice banknote designer. Over the next 13 years designed currencies for several countries around the
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Nude with Blue Towel
By Luis Morris ROI
Located in London, GB
apprentice banknote designer. Over the next 13 years designed currencies for several countries around the
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Nude with Blue Towel
Nude with Blue Towel
H 11.82 in W 9.45 in D 1.19 in
France 18th Century, Miniature Portrait of a Gentleman
Located in Paris, FR
a banknote to give an exact idea of its size. In good condition, maybe a very little abrasion on the
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1790s Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Gouache

Peace offering to The Genius of Liberty
By Isaac Cruikshank
Located in Santa Monica, CA
, carrying a staff to which is attached a bill or banknote: '£5 London Promise Five (erased) Noland' [for
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1790s Old Masters Figurative Prints

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Etching

After a Shower -contemporary blue and pink figurative oil on canvas
By Luis Morris ROI
Located in London, GB
apprentice banknote designer. Over the next 13 years designed currencies for several countries around the
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2010s Contemporary Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil

Against the Light -contemporary blue and pink figurative oil on canvas
By Luis Morris ROI
Located in London, GB
apprentice banknote designer. Over the next 13 years designed currencies for several countries around the
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2010s Contemporary Nude Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Murano Glass Vase of the Series Pavoni by Tapio Wirkkala for Venini
By Tapio Wirkkala, Venini
Located in Milan, Italy
glassware in the old Iittala glassworks factory. His revolutionary methods involved him in following each
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Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Vases

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Murano Glass

Mixed Media Jerusalem Silkscreen Serigraph Print Mounted to Wood Israeli Judaica
Located in Surfside, FL
and the United States. He designed the old 50 New Shekel banknote featuring Shmuel Yosef Agnon
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1970s Modern Mixed Media

Materials

Screen

Money Tree
By Oksana Tanasiv
Located in London, GB
. Instead of leaves, the artist paints light blue banknotes challenging the old saying of 'money doesn't
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Epoxy Resin, Oil

Money Tree
Money Tree
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H 48 in W 48 in
8.5 Foot Tall 17th Century Portrait Oil Painting of Sir Christopher Wren
By Sir Peter Lely
Located in Gallatin, TN
two-thirds of the City to a smoking desert and old St Paul’s to a ruin. Wren was most likely at Oxford
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17th Century Academic Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

**Mountain Lake, Landscape by John William Casilear (1811-1893, American)
By John William Casilear
Located in New York, NY
established his own banknote engraving firm in partnership with his brother. His earliest exhibited pieces
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19th Century Hudson River School Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

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Old Banknotes For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a broad range of old banknotes for sale on 1stDibs. There are many modern versions of these works for sale. These items have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. If you’re looking to add old banknotes that pop against an otherwise neutral space in your home, the works available on 1stDibs include that feature elements of beige, gray and more. Robert Sargent Austin, R.A., P.R.E., P.R.W.S., Chas (Charles) Laborde and Rudolph Ruzicka took a thoughtful approach to this subject that are worth considering. The range of these distinct pieces — often created in paint, acrylic paint and canvas — can elevate any room of your home.

How Much are Old Banknotes?

Prices for pieces in our collection of old banknotes start at $525 and top out at $15,500 with the average selling for $1,486.