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Antique Painted Theater Backdrop Panel
Located in Bradenton, FL
An antique painted cloth panel from India. May have been a back drop for a theater or a large wall hanging. It has a wonderful worn old patina and would add character to any setting.
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Backdrop
Materials
Paint
Antique Backdrop Dated 1907 Depicting the Rocky Mountains
Located in Santa Fe, NM
Rare truly.
Summer camp play backdrop depicting an abstract interpretation of the Rocky Mountain
Category
Early 1900s American Folk Art Antique Backdrop
Materials
Paint
Japanese Floral Meadow on Golden Backdrop: Antique Lithograph, 1880s
Located in Langweer, NL
Japanese Floral Meadow on Golden Backdrop: Antique Lithograph, 1880s
This vibrant lithograph from
Category
1880s Antique Backdrop
Materials
Paper
$348
H 15.75 in W 10.83 in D 0.01 in
Antique Painted Theater Backdrop with Architectural Illusion – 320 × 340 cm
Located in TOURCOING, FR
This large-scale antique theater backdrop offers an evocative illusion of neoclassical architecture
Category
Early 1900s French Antique Backdrop
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paint
$3,002
H 133.86 in Dm 125.99 in
Large Antique French Trompe L'Oeil Painted Canvas Theater Backdrop, Circa 1920s
Located in Dallas, TX
Originally a scenic backdrop for a French theater during the 1920s, this large painted canvas can
Category
1920s French Antique Backdrop
Materials
Canvas, Paint
$4,200
H 118.125 in W 148 in D 0.25 in
Art Deco Vase With Three Brown Birds and Blue Branches on White Backdrop
By Charles Catteau
Located in Atlanta, GA
"Art for All." - Charles Catteau (France, 1880-1966)
See something revolutionary in your future by the French born artist, Charles Catteau. The artist moved to La Louvière, Belgium...
Category
1920s Belgian Art Deco Antique Backdrop
Materials
Ceramic
Scenic Valley of Kah-Wee-Ya River with Mountain Backdrop in California, 1856
Located in Langweer, NL
Scenic Valley of Kah-Wee-Ya River with Mountain Backdrop
Description: This picturesque
Category
1850s Antique Backdrop
Materials
Paper
$264
H 8.15 in W 11.15 in D 0.01 in
Large Antique French Orientalist Cold-Painted Spelter Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
against a designed architectural backdrop resembling an ornate archway. Signed in the cast, STEINER
Category
Late 19th Century French Antique Backdrop
Materials
Spelter
Oil Painting “Horses in a Landscape” by John Emms, Dated 1893
Located in Charlottesville, VA
backdrop and is presented in a gilt frame.
Category
Late 19th Century British Antique Backdrop
Materials
Canvas, Paint
19th Century French Overdoor Painting, The Cellist
Located in Dallas, TX
backdrop behind the musician provides additional color to the shapely canvas.
Category
19th Century French Antique Backdrop
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paint
English School 19th Century Oil - Tending to the Cows
Located in Corsham, GB
tending to cattle, set against a backdrop of rolling hills and a cloudy sky. Unsigned. Presented in a
Category
19th Century Antique Backdrop
Materials
Oil
Chinese Peking Rug
Located in Ferrara, IT
architectural visual effect that blends elegance with precision. The rich navy backdrop enhances the delicate
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Backdrop
Materials
Wool
English Oak Linenfold Four-Panel Screen with Turned Feet, C. 1900.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
and later-added small turned feet. This piece may function as a room divider, decorative backdrop, or
Category
Early 20th Century English Antique Backdrop
Materials
Oak
18th Century French Portrait of a Nobleman in a Giltwood Frame
Located in Bradenton, FL
, civic leader, or courtier).
This kind of painting doesn’t need a traditional backdrop. It can be paired
Category
18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Backdrop
Materials
Giltwood, Paint
1920s Vintage Bakhtiari Handmade Medallion Tan Wool Rug
Located in Norwalk, CT
field provides an inviting backdrop for its intricate design, beautifully framed by a soft beige border
Category
Early 20th Century Persian Islamic Antique Backdrop
Materials
Wool
19th Century French Art Nouveau Majolica Mirror and Basin with Female Bust.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
beautifully detailed piece features a sculpted lady's head emerging from a rich colored majolica backdrop
Category
19th Century French Antique Backdrop
Materials
Majolica
$6,200
H 23.5 in W 19.5 in D 13.5 in
John James Audubon King Duck – Plate CCLXXVI – Second Edition Lithograph
Located in Winnetka, IL
, with a rocky backdrop and vivid coloration. The inscription along the lower margin reads, Drawn from
Category
Mid-19th Century American Antique Backdrop
Materials
Paper
$2,400
H 30 in W 42 in D 3 in
Large Antique Oil on Canvas Western Themed Painting of Steers C1900
Located in Big Flats, NY
artwork captures a serene pastoral scene with three steers set against a mountainous backdrop. The use of
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Backdrop
Materials
Canvas
$760 Sale Price
20% Off
H 50.5 in W 30 in D 1 in
Victorian Enamel and Diamond Cross and Heart Pendant Necklace
Located in London, GB
. The backdrop of the cross is accented by deep navy blue enamel, creating a vivid contrast against the
Category
19th Century Victorian Antique Backdrop
Materials
Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Victorian Mahogany Shop Display Cabinet
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
velvet, offering a dramatic backdrop for jewellery, collectibles, or retail goods.
Key Features
Category
19th Century English Antique Backdrop
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Edwardian Caned Armchair
Located in London, GB
noticeable in the images, as it stands on a white backdrop.
Width – 24 inches , 61 cm
Depth – 23 inches , 58
Category
Early 1900s British Edwardian Antique Backdrop
Materials
Cotton, Cane, Wood
Antique Louis Icart Colored Etching “On The Quay” Signed & Windmill Seal C1929
Located in Big Flats, NY
along the quay with a small dog, set against a backdrop of iconic Parisian architecture. The etching is
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Backdrop
Materials
Paper
$760 Sale Price
20% Off
H 18 in W 12 in D 1 in
One of a Kind Antique Sultanabad Oversized Wool Rug Hand-Knotted In Green
Located in Norwalk, CT
beige accents that beautifully contrast against a rich green backdrop. Seamlessly blending traditional
Category
Late 19th Century Persian Sultanabad Antique Backdrop
Materials
Wool
Enchanting Antique Khotan Carpet
Located in Beirut, LB
open-field ivory backdrop and is cornered by wonderful deep blue spandrels. Within the spandrels are
Category
1880s Chinese Antique Backdrop
Materials
Wool
Bessarabian Kilim Sky Blue
Located in Ferrara, IT
in a soothing pale blue, providing a refined backdrop for the vibrant floral motifs that bloom
Category
19th Century Ukrainian Bessarabian Antique Backdrop
Materials
Wool
"Genre scene"
Located in Edinburgh, GB
against a picturesque rural backdrop, the scene depicts a group of figures engaged in daily activities
Category
17th Century Realist Antique Backdrop
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Gabriel Argy-Rousseau "Jeunesse" Pâte de Verre Glass Vase
By Gabriel Argy-Rousseau
Located in New York, NY
, seamlessly blending historical and artistic influences. The vase's body is adorned with a backdrop of
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Backdrop
Materials
Glass
Chinese Famille Rose Garden Stool Circa 1900
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
variety of colorful birds perched and in flight against a backdrop of branches and florals, opposite a
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Backdrop
Materials
Porcelain
A Fine Japanese Satsuma Vase . Meiji Period. Kinkozan
Located in London, GB
, set against a serene backdrop of misty mountains.
The reverse presents a majestic peacock amongst
Category
19th Century Japanese Antique Backdrop
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
"Central European Winter Scene"
Located in Edinburgh, GB
Central European village, possibly German or Austrian, set against a serene snow-covered backdrop. The
Category
19th Century Realist Antique Backdrop
Materials
Oil, Board
$4,203
H 9.06 in W 14.18 in
"Landscape with the Baptism of Christ"
Located in Edinburgh, GB
historical scenes, often set against grand, atmospheric backdrops.
The composition features Saint John the
Category
16th Century Realist Antique Backdrop
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Saint with icons"
Located in Edinburgh, GB
rendering of fabrics, the intricate patterns of the backdrop, and the solemn expressions of the figures add
Category
17th Century Realist Antique Backdrop
Materials
Oil, Canvas
$16,164
H 56.7 in W 58.67 in
Georgian 18k Enamel Locket Ring
Located in Narberth, PA
with beautiful black enameling, and opens to reveal a rectangular-shaped compartment. The backdrop of
Category
1750s Georgian Antique Backdrop
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel
Hollywood Regency, Opaline, Bronze, Painted Table Lamps, France, 1920s
Located in Manhasset, NY
backdrop. Each lamp is adorned with hand-painted figures of opposing dancing goddesses, balancing
Category
1920s French Hollywood Regency Antique Backdrop
Materials
Opaline Glass
$3,850 / set
H 31.5 in W 7 in D 5.5 in
Antique 18ct Yellow Gold, 1920s Yellow Guilloche Enamel Bangle
Located in Brighton, GB
backdrop for the intricately designed red and gold crosses that accentuate its charm.
The bangle boasts
Category
Early 20th Century European Antique Backdrop
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel
"Steinigung von Santa Stefano"
Located in Edinburgh, GB
revelation amidst brutality.
The scene is set against a classical architectural backdrop, where the central
Category
18th Century Realist Antique Backdrop
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Handmade Antique Native American Navajo Rug 3.7' x 7.5' 1910s - 2B69
Located in Bordeaux, FR
spiritual or ceremonial figures.
The rug's off-white field provides a perfect backdrop for the bold, earthy
Category
1910s French Antique Backdrop
Materials
Wool
French Bone Veneered Display Cabinet with Beveled Glass
Located in Dallas, TX
damask silk, offering a striking contrast to the refined exterior and providing a luxurious backdrop for
Category
1860s French Antique Backdrop
Materials
Bone, Silk, Glass, Wood
Art Nouveau Sunflower Tray by Gallé, 20th Century
By Émile Gallé
Located in Lisbon, PT
finely inlaid sunflowers set against a mountain backdrop.
The raised sides feature elegant cut-out
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Backdrop
Materials
Wood
$3,323 Sale Price
20% Off
H 1.58 in W 6.97 in D 4.22 in
A light chaise and four
By John Cordrey
Located in Stoke, Hampshire
carriages, racehorses, and liveried grooms against neat stable-yard backdrops, executed with a naïve yet
Category
18th Century Folk Art Antique Backdrop
Materials
Oil
Still Life of a Vase of Blooming White Peonies
Located in Fredericksburg, VA
against a glowing, golden backdrop. Brevoort renders each peony with luminous nuance, their soft pink
Category
Early 20th Century Impressionist Antique Backdrop
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Chinese Export Porcelain Canton Jar decorated with Panels of Chinese Figures
Located in Downingtown, PA
vibrant famille rose enamels, set against lush garden backdrops. The intricate borders that frame these
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Backdrop
Materials
Porcelain
Panoramic Wallpaper panel, Exotic scene in the Zuber style
Located in Paris, FR
in the bay, with a mountainous backdrop.
Zuber & Cie, founded in 1790 and based in Rixheim, Alsace
Category
1810s French Antique Backdrop
Materials
Paper
Antique English Pottery Dessert Set with Centerpiece by Ridgway Circa 1825
By William Ridgway
Located in Katonah, NY
blue ground creates an overall effect of lightness and freshness while providing a calm backdrop for
Category
Early 19th Century English Country Antique Backdrop
Materials
Pottery
Powerful Antique Karabagh Gallery Carpet
Located in Beirut, LB
region is a rosette & vine leaf design of polychrome rosettes on a red backdrop. These elements combine
Category
1890s Antique Backdrop
Materials
Wool
Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Cameo Glass "Landscape Vase" by Muller Frères
By Muller Frères
Located in London, GB
moutainous backdrop and a castle on the hill with excellent colour and detail, signed Muller Frères Luneville
Category
Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Antique Backdrop
Materials
Glass
$4,501
H 12.21 in W 5.91 in D 5.91 in
Bustling 17th century harbour landscape with fishermen, visitors and merchants
By Mathys Schoevaerdts
Located in Aartselaar, BE
figures in anecdotic, detailed poses set against a backdrop of a pleasing landscape with finely composed
Category
17th Century Old Masters Antique Backdrop
Materials
Oil, Canvas
$9,577
H 11.03 in W 13.78 in
1896 original Les Maîtres de l'affiche Pl.35 by PAL Grand ballet Brighton
By Pal (Jean de Paléologue)
Located in PARIS, FR
against a backdrop evoking the lively seaside promenade of Brighton, England.
Pal (Jean de Paléologue
Category
1890s Antique Backdrop
Materials
Paper, Lithograph
$1,080
H 15.75 in W 11.42 in
"Allegorical Bacchic Scene"
Located in Edinburgh, GB
barrel, adding movement and a whimsical dynamic to the composition. The lush vineyard backdrop, along
Category
19th Century Realist Antique Backdrop
Materials
Oil, Canvas
$30,024
H 45.28 in W 177.96 in
Oversized Antique Tetex Hooked Rug, Red with Floral Patterns - Rug & Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
sensibility. The rich burgundy field provides a luxurious backdrop densely populated with small-scale floral
Category
1920s German Antique Backdrop
Materials
Wool
Striking Antique Karabagh Gallery Carpet
Located in Beirut, LB
sky-blue outlines. The border region is a "cufic-design" of polychrome rosettes on a sky-blue backdrop
Category
1890s Armenian Antique Backdrop
Materials
Wool
Diamond and Black Enamel Earrings
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
diamonds, beautifully set against a striking enamel backdrop. Weighing 11.4 grams, they offer a
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Backdrop
Materials
Diamond, Enamel
Doris Leslie Blau Antique Turkish Oushak Rug
Located in New York, NY
serves as a dramatic backdrop for a scattered allover design of abstracted botanical motifs and stylized
Category
Early 20th Century Turkish Oushak Antique Backdrop
Materials
Wool
Elegant Floral Antique Karabagh Gallery Carpet
Located in Beirut, LB
backdrop.
Category
1890s Armenian Antique Backdrop
Materials
Wool
Antique Turkish Oushak Rug with Deep Red, Ivory Tones and Medallions 4'8 x 9'6
Located in Atlanta, GA
. The deep red field serves as a dramatic backdrop for a series of striking octagonal medallions, each
Category
Early 20th Century Turkish Oushak Antique Backdrop
Materials
Wool
$5,500
W 56 in L 114 in
Late 19th Century French Rustic Oil Painted Wooden Plate
Located in Atlanta, GA
hens, and a chick, with a rustic barn backdrop. The artist's signature "Wm Revill" is visible at the
Category
Late 19th Century French French Provincial Antique Backdrop
Materials
Other
Antique Wedgwood Pearlware Hand Painted Compote with Tray Imari Style c.1820
By Wedgwood
Located in Katonah, NY
beige circles, creating a textured and visually rich backdrop for the floral and foliate designs.
The
Category
Early 19th Century Neoclassical Antique Backdrop
Materials
Pearlware
$480 / set
H 6 in W 11.75 in D 8.25 in
19th C. French Pastoral Landscape Painting on Board with Glass in Gilt Frame
Located in Dallas, TX
, goats, sheep, and a herding dog, nestled beneath tall trees against a backdrop of rolling hills, distant
Category
Late 19th Century French Antique Backdrop
Materials
Giltwood, Glass
$1,500 / set
H 10.5 in W 9 in D 1.75 in
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Antique Backdrop For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique backdrop you’re looking for. Each antique backdrop for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using fabric, canvas and wood. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer antique backdrop, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right antique backdrop, those designed in Victorian styles are of considerable interest. A well-made antique backdrop has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Francisco Souto are consistently popular.
How Much is a Antique Backdrop?
An antique backdrop can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,925, while the lowest priced sells for $110 and the highest can go for as much as $93,000.
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