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Theatre Prop

Pair of Theatre Prop Gueridons, France, circa 1950s
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
Fun pair of red-painted gueridon originally made as theatre props. They are of cut-out plywood, and
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Mid-20th Century French Gueridon

Materials

Leather, Resin, Plywood

Pair of Empire Style Armchairs Made for the Theatre, France circa 1930s-1940s
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
- 1940s. As theatre props go, these are very sturdily built. Painted in an off-white colour, with "gilt
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Vintage 1940s French Armchairs

Pair Gilt Iron Console Tables
Located in Staffordshire, GB
film and theatre prop house. Price per pair W80 x D27 x H57 cm.
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Late 20th Century Side Tables

Materials

Iron

Pair Gilt Iron Console Tables
Pair Gilt Iron Console Tables
H 22.45 in W 31.5 in D 10.63 in
Architectural Art Nouveau Wood Element / fire screen manner of Rennie Mackintosh
By Charles Rennie Mackintosh
Located in Buffalo, NY
Mackintosh,, Possibly built as a stage , theatre prop.. Well made,, wonderful design.. Would make a great
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Vintage 1930s American Art Nouveau Architectural Elements

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Painted Canvas Paris Theatre Mask Mould
Located in London, GB
with some other theatre props, she was unsure of its exact use. Made from aged canvas and covered with
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Vintage 1920s French Early Victorian Masks

Materials

Canvas

Hellenistic Grotesque Theatre Mask of Maccus
Located in London, GB
a strong aesthetic appreciation for theatre costumes. Indeed, props such as masks strongly enhanced
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Figurative Scul...

Materials

Terracotta

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Pair Italian Wood Curtains
Located in New Orleans, LA
curtains were probably used as a theatre prop.
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Vintage 1950s Italian Windows

Materials

Silver Leaf

Pair Italian Wood Curtains
Pair Italian Wood Curtains
H 104 in W 43 in D 0.5 in
Theatre Books Prop Collection
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Set of seven Theatre Set Prop books,various sizes
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Antique 19th Century French More Furniture and Collectibles

Theatre Prop Books
Located in Culver City, CA
Massive prop books crafted from wood, paper, paint and canvas.
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Vintage 1920s French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paper

Theatre Prop Books
Theatre Prop Books
H 68 in W 40 in D 11 in
French Theatre Prop of Roman Emperor Augustus from Paris
Located in Houston, TX
This is the last of a series of French theatre props that I had framed from a Parisian theatre
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Early 20th Century French Decorative Art

Materials

Canvas, Plastic

20th Century Extra Large "Tomato" Theatre Prop
Located in Brecht, BE
Fun object in every interior, this extra large tomato.
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Late 20th Century French More Folk Art

Materials

Resin

Handpainted Mirror
Located in Stamford, CT
Handpainted mirror with peacocks and foliage. Possibly a theatre prop.
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Vintage 1960s Belgian Wall Mirrors

Handpainted Mirror
Handpainted Mirror
H 90 in W 78.5 in D 1.25 in
Pair of Striped Cabanas on Canvas
Located in Stamford, CT
A pair of theatre props. Striped cabanas painted on canvas.
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Vintage 1930s French Decorative Art

Pair of  Striped Cabanas on Canvas
Pair of  Striped Cabanas on Canvas
H 104.75 in W 43 in D 1 in
Early 20th Century Papier Mâché Lion
Located in Brecht, BE
This is an amazing papier mâché theatre prop, a lion in all its glory, great expression and patina.
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Early 20th Century French Animal Sculptures

Materials

Paper

Early 20th Century Papier Mâché Lion
Early 20th Century Papier Mâché Lion
H 57.09 in W 29.53 in D 43.31 in
Large Pair of Fiberglass Egyptian Pharaoh Heads, France, circa 1950s
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
Unique and wonderful pair of large pharaoh heads made as theatre props out of fiberglass, with a
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Mid-20th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Papier Mâché Theatre Bears Head
Located in London, GB
of sort. Condition: The item is a true vintage handmade papier mâché theatre prop and shows much
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Vintage 1940s French Folk Art Masks

Materials

Paper

Papier Mâché Theatre Bears Head
Papier Mâché Theatre Bears Head
H 12 in W 13 in D 19 in
1920s 'Man In The Moon' Papier Mâché Stage Prop
Located in Hastings, GB
1920s 'Man In The Moon' Papier mâché Prop. Theatre / stage prop. Handmade and finished with
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Vintage 1920s British Arts and Crafts Carnival Art

Materials

Paper

The Lloyd’s Patriotic Fund £100 Trafalgar Sword awarded to JOHN PILFORD ESQ CAPT
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
secondary inscription on scabbard throat reads, “Presented to Movis D’Omer Jac Aberle Prop Tivoli Theatre
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Antique 19th Century British Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Ormolu

Medieval Mace Antique Theatre Prop
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Medieval mace antique theatre prop, well made with turned wood handle, and 4 inch diameter wood and
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Early 20th Century North American Renaissance Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Metal, Iron

Medieval Mace Antique Theatre Prop
Medieval Mace Antique Theatre Prop
H 4 in W 16 in D 1.5 in
Fil de Fer Exhibition Poster-Floral Theatre Props
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
handmade vintage flower theatre props, originating from Lyon’s renowned Théatre des Célestins (image of
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21st Century and Contemporary Danish Posters

Materials

Paper

Antique Paper Mache Hand-Painted Bust or Sculpture of a Victorian Female
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
have been made for a theatre prop, or used as a store display piece.
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Early 20th Century English Late Victorian Busts

Materials

Paper

Theatre Prop
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Circa 1900 hand made wood theatre prop with hand crank used to simulate gunfire
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Early 20th Century American More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Wood

Theatre Prop
Theatre Prop
H 45 in W 29 in D 20 in
Large Painted Plaster & Fibreglass Theatre Prop Model of a Fly Agaric Toadstool
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
the middle section of the 20th century and from a theatre production. Remaining in relatively good
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Vintage 1950s English Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Fiberglass, Plaster

Wonderful 1930s Theatre Wall Chandelier from an Italian Theatre
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
An outstanding, circa 1930s Italian Trompe oil wooden chandelier, originally used as a theatre prop
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Vintage 1930s Italian Wall Lights and Sconces

Oversized Round Mirror
Located in Wainscott, NY
Very Unusual Oversized Round Mirror, Painted Canvas Theatre Prop from Philadelphia Opera House
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Early 20th Century American Decorative Objects

Early 20th Century French Folk Art Pantomime Horse
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Wonderful folk art theatre prop/costurme. Two people go hide underneath and carry it on stage
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Early 20th Century French Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Early 20th Century Plaster Model of a Human Skull on Ebonised Stand
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
been used in this way but also may have been a stage or theatre prop. Unlike more modern resin
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Early 20th Century European Models and Miniatures

Materials

Plaster

Massive French Lion Head Theatrical Prop, circa 1960
Located in Houston, TX
” button below and see them first! This realistic vintage French lion head circa 1960 was used as a prop
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Vintage 1960s French Animal Sculptures

Materials

Fiberglass

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Bertil Vallien Rare Wrought Iron Fire Screen, circa 1960, Sweden
By Bertil Vallien
Located in Brussels, BE
Beautiful and rare Bertil Vallien wrought iron fire screen. Boda edition, circa 1960, Sweden. Rare piece on the market, very poetic and decorative object. Good original condition. He...
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Wrought Iron

Curtain Lamp
By Analuisa Corrigan Studio
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Lamp: H 10'“ x W 3” Shade: white linen, loose fitting H 7” x W (top) 6” x W (bottom) 6” Glaze: Sage matte, white matte, black shiny, matte blue Hardware: unfinished brass ...
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2010s American Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Curtain Lamp
Curtain Lamp
H 16 in W 5 in D 5 in
'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö
By Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Glendale, CA
'Plissé White Edition' pleated textile table lamp by Folkform for Örsjö. This unique table lamp was awarded “Lighting of the Year 2022” by Residence Magazine Sweden, who called it “...
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21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Textile

Pair of French Wrought Iron Martini Tables
Located in London, GB
Wrought iron martini tables, hand made in England inspired by an original 1940s French design. Finished with a natural bronze patina as standard. Can also be supplied in black or gi...
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21st Century and Contemporary English Folk Art Side Tables

Materials

Iron

Hans-Agne Jakobsson 'Mini-Tratten' Verdigris Patinated Outdoor Sconce
By Örsjö Industri AB, Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Glendale, CA
Hans-Agne Jakobsson 'Mini-Tratten' verdigris patinated outdoor sconce. An exclusive made for U.S. and UL listed authorized re-edition of the classic Swedish design executed in rich v...
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21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Scandinavian Modern Wall Lights an...

Materials

Metal

Solana Wall Sconces
By Blueprint Lighting
Located in Westport, CT
The "Solana" wall mount sconce or reading light is strongly influenced by Scandinavian, Danish, French, and Italian Mid-Century Modernism. The walnut back plate (available in natural...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights an...

Materials

Enamel, Brass

Solana Wall Sconces
Solana Wall Sconces
H 13 in W 5 in D 6 in
Gino Sarfatti Model No. 2065 Ceiling Light for Astep
By Astep, Flos, Gino Sarfatti
Located in Glendale, CA
Gino Sarfatti model no. 2065 ceiling lamp for Astep. Designed in 1950, this is an authorized re-edition by Alessandro Sarfatti, grandson of Gino Sarfatti, who applies his grandfathe...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and...

Materials

Aluminum

Pair of Constant Night Stands in Iroko Wood by Master Studio for Lemon
By Lemon
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Neatly proportioned with exceptional detailing, the constant nightstand is your perfect bedside partner. In our furniture making, the IDEA is to create special pieces that you can bu...
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2010s South African Minimalist Pedestals

Materials

Hardwood

21st Century Contemporary Minimal White Velvet Bench Black Lacquered by HOMMÉS
Located in Porto, PT
Fifih Bench is a luxury bench upholstered in velvet and wood base. A contemporary design bench is perfect for minimalist and modern interior architecture projects. Materials: Uphols...
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Benches

Materials

Velvet, Wood, Lacquer, Fabric

Paolo Buffa Wood Coffee Table, Italy 1940s
By Paolo Buffa
Located in Milan, IT
Paolo Buffa side table, Italy 1940s.
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Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Wood

Unusual Original Art Deco Stainless Steel Fire Mantel
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An unusual, original Art Deco stainless steel fire mantel, reclaimed from a 1920s house in Wimbledon, London. With striking, sharp lines and an abstract embellishment to the centre o...
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Early 20th Century English Art Deco Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Steel, Stainless Steel

Custom Round Mohair Velvet Ottoman with Oak Feet
Located in London, England
Dagmar Design - Round Ottoman Custom-made ottoman developed & produced at our workshops in London using the highest quality materials. These examples are upholstered in a mustard ...
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2010s British Scandinavian Modern Ottomans and Poufs

Materials

Velvet, Mohair, Oak

Pair of Constant Night Stands in Poplar Burl wood by Master for Lemon
By Lemon
Located in Amsterdam, NL
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2010s South African Minimalist Night Stands

Materials

Poplar, Burl

1 of 4 Charlotte Perriand Stools for Les Arcs, France 1960s
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Echt, NL
Original Les Arcs stools in very good condition. The stools were designed by Charlotte Perriand for the Les Arcs ski resort in France. The stool are made of solid pine wood and hav...
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20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Wood, Pine

Contemporary Minimal Oval Coffee Center Table Travertine Stone Natural by HOMMÉS
Located in Porto, PT
Lunarys Center Table is an outstanding modern design piece. A key coffee table for a contemporary living room project seems to come directly from space. Made in travertine stone is p...
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Organic Modern Center Tables

Materials

Travertine

Josef Hoffmann and the Wiener Werkstaette Fabric Department Pendant, Re-Edition
By Josef Hoffmann, Woka Lamps, Wiener Werkstätte
Located in Vienna, AT
A simple but sensational fixture, designed by Josef Hoffmann, for the fabric department of the Wiener Werkstaette on Kaerntnerstrasse in Vienna. Style and color of the fabric custom-...
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2010s Austrian Jugendstil Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Silk

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Theatre Prop For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal theatre prop for your home. A theatre prop — often made from metal, bronze and paper — can elevate any home. There are 8 variations of the antique or vintage theatre prop you’re looking for, while we also have 1 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a theatre prop — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A theatre prop is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Art Deco, folk art and modern styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one theatre prop that is appealing in its simplicity, but Arthur Arbesser and Paul Colin produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Theatre Prop?

The average selling price for a theatre prop at 1stDibs is $4,253, while they’re typically $866 on the low end and $175,000 for the highest priced.