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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.
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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
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Early 1900s American Folk Art Antique Backdrop

Materials

Paint

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
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1920s French Antique Backdrop

Materials

Canvas, Paint

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
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1850s Antique Backdrop

Materials

Paper

Pablo Picasso Painting the Backdrop for the Play 14th of July by Romain Rolland
By Dora Maar
Located in London, GB
Stamped with artist’s estate ink stamp and numbered 1/5 on reverse Modern silver gelatin print Printed on 15 3/4 x 11 3/4 inch paper From an edition of 5 Provenance: The Estate of D...
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Early 20th Century Antique Backdrop

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Pablo Picasso Painting the Backdrop for the Play 14th of July by Romain Rolland
By Dora Maar
Located in London, GB
Unique silver gelatin contact print Provenance: The Estate of Dora Maar
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Early 20th Century Antique Backdrop

Materials

Silver Gelatin

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
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Late 19th Century French French Provincial Antique Backdrop

Materials

Other

Diamond and Black Enamel Earrings
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
diamonds, beautifully set against a striking enamel backdrop. Weighing 11.4 grams, they offer a
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Early 20th Century Antique Backdrop

Materials

Diamond, Enamel

Hand Painted Noritake Nippon Footed Handled Bowl with Woodland Scene, C. 1910
Located in Chicago, IL
a woodland backdrop. Marked on base. Measures 11.75” long from handle to handle. 3.25" high x 9-5/8
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Early 20th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Antique Backdrop

Materials

Porcelain, Paint

Neoclassical 19th Century 6-inch Glazed Profile Portrait Tile
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
a neoclassical figure with laurel wreath headdress before a foliage backdrop. Such is this tiles
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Late 19th Century English Neoclassical Antique Backdrop

Materials

Clay

Doris Leslie Blau Antique Persian Tabriz Botanic Handwoven Wool Rug
Located in New York, NY
borders. The rust tinged, red-orange Chroma scheme backdrop of the field is covered in minute detail by
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Early 20th Century Persian Tabriz Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

Chinese Export Reverse Glass Portrait Painting of an Opium Maiden, circa 1830
Located in Kinderhook, NY
size of a lady in traditional robes holding a closed fan shown sat in front of black backdrop in a
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Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Backdrop

Materials

Iron

Rare French Art Nouveau Brass and Opalescent Glass Cachepot, Late 19th Century
Located in Bagnolo Mella, Brescia
opalescent glass backdrop. This piece is a rare collectible, likely produced by an exclusive French atelier
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1890s French Art Nouveau Antique Backdrop

Materials

Brass

Antique Onyx Insect Ring of 10k Gold
Located in Lewisburg, PA
A unique 10k gold ring featuring a gold quartz insect with diamond eyes set atop an onyx backdrop
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Early 20th Century Antique Backdrop

Materials

Diamond, Onyx, 10k Gold, 14k Gold

Portrait Of Søren Kierkegaard (1813-1855), 19th Century European School
Located in Blackwater, GB
attire and backdrop sketched in and half painted, Presented in its original antique gilt frame
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19th Century Antique Backdrop

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Victorian English Bookcase with Caned Doors
Located in Los Angeles, CA
backdrop, ideal for showcasing books or collectibles, while the lower portion is enclosed by caned doors
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1880s English Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wood

Taxidermy Fish In Bow Fronted Case, Roach
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
and writing. The case contains a cleverly modelled roach set against a painted backdrop with realistic
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Early 20th Century British Sporting Art Antique Backdrop

Materials

Animal Skin, Wood

Taxidermy Fish In Bow Fronted Case, Roach
Taxidermy Fish In Bow Fronted Case, Roach
H 12.6 in W 20.08 in D 5.91 in
Reclaimed Set of Four Patterned Encaustic Tiles
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
, red, white and blue tones across a pale green backdrop. Spanish in origin, these tiles are each
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Early 20th Century Spanish Arts and Crafts Antique Backdrop

Materials

Cement

Antique Diamond Drop Diamond Earrings
Located in London, GB
-edged bar at the centre. Each stone has been individually claw set atop a curvaceous open backdrop
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Early 1900s Antique Backdrop

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Antique Handel School Reverse Painted Scenic Table Lamp C1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
mountains, set against a warm, sunset-like backdrop. The base is crafted from metal with an elegant
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Early 20th Century American Antique Backdrop

Materials

Metal

Early 1900s Hand-Carved African Tribal Chairs with Intricate Figurative Detailin
Located in London, GB
backrests display relief carvings of regal figures set against a lush, nature-inspired backdrop, possibly
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Early 20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Antique Backdrop

Materials

Fabric, Hardwood

Large Pair of Antique Bohemian Engraved Amber-Stained Glass Bowls, 19th Century
Located in Rostock, MV
backdrop, complementing the set’s design. Further engraving hand-work of a continuous border of vines all
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Mid-19th Century Antique Backdrop

Materials

Crystal

1920s Japanese Black Lacquer Picutre Frames
Located in AMSTERDAM, NL
decorated with gold crane birds and reeds. Inside is a white satin backdrop, and glass. Great condition
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1920s Japanese Chinoiserie Antique Backdrop

Materials

Glass, Wood

1920s Japanese Black Lacquer Picutre Frames
1920s Japanese Black Lacquer Picutre Frames
H 14.57 in W 12.21 in D 0.6 in
French Modernist 18K White Gold Emerald-Cut Aquamarine Ring, Circa 1970s
Located in MONTMORENCY, FR
to a subtle mirror polish, providing a cool, contemporary backdrop to the gem. Perfect worn solo for
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1770s French Modernist Antique Backdrop

Materials

Aquamarine, 18k Gold, White Gold

Oversized Vintage Four-Paneled Screen with Hand Painted Scenes c1940
Located in Big Flats, NY
showcases a series of elegant figures in period attire, set against a lush, verdant backdrop. The panels are
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Early 20th Century Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wood

Vintage Chrysoberyl and Diamond Three-Stone Ring
Located in London, GB
here have been bezel set atop a wide 18ct yellow gold backdrop with a smooth finish. Condition: Used
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Early 20th Century Antique Backdrop

Materials

Chrysoberyl, Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Late 19th Century Holy Water Font - Crucifix Bronze Jesus - Cloisonné Enamel
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
is set against a smooth white alabaster backdrop, framed by a gilt border inlaid with matching
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Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Backdrop

Materials

Marble, Brass, Bronze, Enamel

Ecclesiastical Stained Glass Window Hanging of a Bishop
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
, holding a bible in his left hand and a crosier staff in his right. He stands before a backdrop of
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Backdrop

Materials

Lead

Porcelain Figure of a Seated Girl
Located in Lisboa, Lisboa
, in one arm and extends the other towards one of the flowers. The backdrop surrounding the girl is
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Early 20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Antique Backdrop

Materials

Porcelain

Porcelain Figure of a Seated Girl
Porcelain Figure of a Seated Girl
H 5.12 in W 2.76 in D 1.58 in
17th Century Italian Breccia Pernice Marble Fire Mantel
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
crisp white backdrop. Additional Dimensions Opening Height: 100cm (39.37 in) Opening Width: 128cm
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Late 17th Century Italian Antique Backdrop

Materials

Marble

Edwardian Diamond Tablet Ring
Located in London, GB
fine milgrain setting. This principal stone sits slightly risen atop a gorgeous platinum backdrop
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Early 20th Century Edwardian Antique Backdrop

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Platinum

Vintage Regency Original Oil Paintings of Man and Horse
Located in west palm beach, FL
against a hazy countryside backdrop, the scene offers an atmospheric portrayal of race day or training
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Early 20th Century British Regency Antique Backdrop

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

19th Century Oil - New Pastures
Located in Corsham, GB
balances the intimate details of farm life against the grand, atmospheric backdrop of mountains, creating a
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19th Century Antique Backdrop

Materials

Oil

Pair of Early 19th Century Mahogany Game Tables
Located in High Point, NC
wall, which makes a stunning backdrop for any object of interest. The tops are made from nicely
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19th Century English Sheraton Antique Backdrop

Materials

Mahogany

Antique 18k Yellow Gold Peacock Feather Appliqué On Mother Of Pearl Brooch
Located in New York, NY
gold, it features a luminous mother-of-pearl backdrop that enhances the remarkable peacock feather
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Early 20th Century Antique Backdrop

Materials

Pearl, 18k Gold

Vintage Regency Original Painting on Board of Horses and Jockey
Located in west palm beach, FL
board, depicting a poised jockey atop a noble racehorse against a serene countryside backdrop. The piece
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Early 20th Century British Regency Antique Backdrop

Materials

Glass, Wood, Masonite, Paint

Manner of Abraham Hulk Junior - Framed Late 19th Century Oil, Alpine Village
Located in Corsham, GB
small figures bring scale to the mountainous backdrop. Signed 'A. Hulk' to the lower right. However, we
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Late 19th Century Antique Backdrop

Materials

Oil

19th Century Oil on Canvas Painting by Rose Douglas
Located in Dublin, IE
assortment of nets and baskets against a fabulous cliff backdrop and skyline. Signed R.Douglas in lower
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19th Century English Antique Backdrop

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood, Paint

Faithful dog Looks Up to Peasant Girl, Fine Figurative Painting in Landscape
Located in Hillsborough, NC
backdrop of blue sky and landscape. Her faithful dog is at her side, looking up at her as she stands
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Late 19th Century Realist Antique Backdrop

Materials

Oil, Board

Large Carved Stone Rectangular Trough English Garden Feature Planter on Pedestal
Located in Llanbrynmair, GB
organic patina provides an excellent backdrop as a garden feature, this trough can be used as a planter or
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Backdrop

Materials

Stone, Sandstone

Doulton & Co 6-inch Glazed Neoclassical Tile
By Doulton Lambeth
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
a white backdrop, cloaked in classical dress with knife in hand and a theatrical mask to the bottom
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Mid-19th Century English Neoclassical Antique Backdrop

Materials

Clay

A Garden in Montone, France
By George Hobbs
Located in Fredericksburg, VA
lived-in space that feels both intimate and expansive. The garden is not just a backdrop, but a living
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Late 19th Century Hudson River School Antique Backdrop

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Japanese Lacquer Tray
Located in New Orleans, LA
background provides the perfect backdrop. The creation of a lacquer tray such as this would have been an
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Backdrop

Materials

Silver

Japanese Lacquer Tray
Japanese Lacquer Tray
H 2.5 in W 21.25 in D 15.38 in
"Three Hunters by a Dovecot" by E. Tolley / Signed & Dated 1872.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
' coats against the warm, rural backdrop. Set in an exquisite gold frame, the painting remains in
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19th Century British Antique Backdrop

Materials

Canvas

François-Théodore Legras, Vintage Orange and Green Soliflore Glass Vase, French
By François-Théodore Legras
Located in London, GB
backdrop for the intricate silhouettes of trees with a shepherd and his sheep designed in acid-etched and
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19th Century French Antique Backdrop

Materials

Enamel

19th Century burr walnut secretaire chest of drawers
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
, with the backdrop of a fitted interior of a central tabernacle flanked either side by drawers and
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Late 19th Century Swedish Victorian Antique Backdrop

Materials

Walnut

Antique 5.63 Carat Ruby Diamond 18K Gold Ring
Located in New York, NY
luxurious appeal of the gemstones. The gold provides a warm, rich backdrop that complements the vivid red of
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19th Century Antique Backdrop

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, Gold, 18k Gold

Pair of Antique Swedish Doors Circa 18th Century
Located in Peabody, MA
. The pair have been hinged together to form a unique room divider or backdrop alcove. Each panel
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18th Century Swedish Industrial Antique Backdrop

Materials

Metal

Antique 19th Century Caucasian Kilim Lumbar Pillow – 20” x 9”
Located in Los Angeles, US
against a cream backdrop. The symmetrical layout and bold color blocking reflect the timeless language of
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19th Century Azerbaijani Kilim Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Vintage Spanish Damascene Black & 14k Gold Plated Pyramid Earrings
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
elegance, beautifully contrasted by the bold black backdrop and luxurious gold plating. These earrings are
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Early 20th Century Spanish Antique Backdrop

Art Deco Old Cut Diamond Cluster Ring
Located in London, GB
creating a radiant display. An open backdrop allows for a strong level of light to shine through the
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Early 20th Century Antique Backdrop

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Antique Diamond Triple Cluster Ring
Located in London, GB
in platinum to enhance their luminosity which subsequently provides a classic backdrop whilst the the
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Early 1900s Edwardian Antique Backdrop

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Mid-Century Art Deco Zeki Muren Style Wool Rug 5'1''x8'9''
By Amara Rugs
Located in Torrance, CA
aesthetics of mid-century modern design. Set against a warm, yellow backdrop, the rug features a repeating
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Early 20th Century Turkish Mid-Century Modern Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

Minton & Co 6-Inch Tile Handpainted with Leopard & Deer
By Minton
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
yellow tones across a white backdrop. Ex. British collection, this unusual design is unlike anything we
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Mid-19th Century English Neoclassical Antique Backdrop

Materials

Clay, Porcelain

Vintage Regency Original Oil Paintings Zodiac the Hunt - A Pair
Located in west palm beach, FL
detail, from the elegant stride of the horses to the pastoral backdrop that recalls the tradition of
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Early 20th Century British Regency Antique Backdrop

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood, Paint

The Swimmers by the Cercle of Diaz
By Narcisse Virgilio Díaz de la Peña
Located in Pasadena, CA
backdrop to introduce allegorical, mythological or real figures. He frequented Théodore Rousseau and Jean
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1870s Barbizon School Antique Backdrop

Materials

Oil

The Swimmers  by the Cercle of Diaz
The Swimmers  by the Cercle of Diaz
H 16.54 in W 13.39 in D 3.94 in
19th century French school painting, after J-F Courtin, "La Joueuse de Cithare"
Located in Paris, FR
playing. The decor, with its stylized architectural and plant backdrop, and the gilded curtain, reinforce
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1850s French Antique Backdrop

Materials

Canvas

Art Deco 3.00 Carat Diamond Cluster Ring
Located in London, GB
backdrop consisting of smaller matching square stones at each corner and a straight baguette cut diamond
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1920s Art Deco Antique Backdrop

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold

Shades of Rainbow Caucasian Multicolor Mat
Located in New York, NY
vibrant hues of blue, red, and ivory, set against a dark backdrop. The detailed border features
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Early 20th Century Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

Maw & Co 6-Inch Neoclassical Profile Portrait Tile
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
neoclassical profile portrait in relief before an olive green backdrop and yellow border. Ex. British
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Mid-19th Century English Neoclassical Antique Backdrop

Materials

Terracotta

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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.