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R M Evans Signed Limited Edition Bronze Wall Relief Plaque Sculpture Lone Buck
R M Evans Signed Limited Edition Bronze Wall Relief Plaque Sculpture Lone Buck

R M Evans Signed Limited Edition Bronze Wall Relief Plaque Sculpture Lone Buck

Located in Studio City, CA

The work titled "Lone Buck" features a solitary deer with a mountainous landscape backdrop and a solo bird flying in the distant skyline.

Category

1970s American Mid-Century Modern Used Backdrops

Materials

Bronze

Eudora Hereford Landscape Watercolor Painting
Eudora Hereford Landscape Watercolor Painting

Eudora Hereford Landscape Watercolor Painting

Located in Savannah, GA

Offered is a watercolor sketch (c. late 19th c.) depicting a valley against a mountainous backdrop in soft pastel tones. sight 4 ½ by 10 inches frame 8 ⅞ by 14 ⅛ inches signed lower...

Category

1890s American Used Backdrops

Materials

Wood, Paper

Vintage, 1950's Diamond and Natural Brown Diamond Toi Et Moi Ring, Platinum
Vintage, 1950's Diamond and Natural Brown Diamond Toi Et Moi Ring, Platinum

Vintage, 1950's Diamond and Natural Brown Diamond Toi Et Moi Ring, Platinum

Located in Chicago, IL

Crafted in platinum, the setting provides a refined backdrop for this distinctive combination of natural diamonds, allowing their contrasting colors and individual beauty to take cen...

Category

1950s Used Backdrops

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Vintage diamond 18k white gold eternity band
Vintage diamond 18k white gold eternity band

Vintage diamond 18k white gold eternity band

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

Crafted in 18k white gold, the metal is a quiet silvery backdrop that lets the diamonds be the only thing the eye registers, and at just 1.88 grams the band is almost not there at al...

Category

20th Century Contemporary Used Backdrops

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold

1920s Red Classic Flora Antique Chinese Art Deco Carpet Rug by Nichols Workshop
1920s Red Classic Flora Antique Chinese Art Deco Carpet Rug by Nichols Workshop

1920s Red Classic Flora Antique Chinese Art Deco Carpet Rug by Nichols Workshop

Located in New York, NY

The composition is defined by its striking visual contrast: a deep, saturated red field is framed by an unusually wide, luminous border. Across this rich backdrop, highly stylized, v...

Category

1920s Chinese Art Deco Used Backdrops

Materials

Wool

Sticks of Wishes, 2026 Oil on Canvas, Figurative, 75 x 75 cm

Sticks of Wishes, 2026 Oil on Canvas, Figurative, 75 x 75 cm

By Paul Wadsworth

Located in London, GB

Over the years I have hung objects from these sticks reminding me of celebrations, a person, a relationship, time passing. The backdrop to this is a piece of Indian textile I acquire...

Category

2010s Contemporary Used Backdrops

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Flying 1 - Contemporary Minimalist Abstract Landscape Oil Painting
Flying 1 - Contemporary Minimalist Abstract Landscape Oil Painting

Flying 1 - Contemporary Minimalist Abstract Landscape Oil Painting

By Pat Service

Located in Bloomfield, ON

Service’s form is pared down and her chosen palette--vivid, fresh, and modern—a tomato red backdrop with bright yellow lines makes the images jump from the canvas.

Category

2010s Land Used Backdrops

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Thoughts in Her Hair, Portrait Painting, 70 x 50 cm, acryl on Canvas
Thoughts in Her Hair, Portrait Painting, 70 x 50 cm, acryl on Canvas

Thoughts in Her Hair, Portrait Painting, 70 x 50 cm, acryl on Canvas

Located in Zofingen, AG

The cool blue-green background recedes — it is merely a backdrop, while at the center burns a living person who thinks, weighs her options, searches for a way.

Category

2010s Impressionist Used Backdrops

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

GIA Certified 1 Carat Marquise Diamond Halo 14k White Gold Engagement Ring
GIA Certified 1 Carat Marquise Diamond Halo 14k White Gold Engagement Ring

GIA Certified 1 Carat Marquise Diamond Halo 14k White Gold Engagement Ring

Located in Chicago, IL

Crafted from lustrous 14k white gold, this ring provides a timeless and luxurious backdrop for the magnificent diamonds. Its contemporary design marries classic elegance with modern ...

Category

2010s Used Backdrops

Materials

Diamond, 14k Gold, White Gold

Evgeniya Brits
Evgeniya Brits

Evgeniya Brits

By Evgeniya Brits

Located in Zofingen, AG

Geometric architectural elements create a vibrant backdrop, while ornate vessels and organic shapes introduce a sense of femininity, elegance and personal ritual.

Category

2010s Impressionist Used Backdrops

Materials

Canvas, Plaster, Lacquer, Acrylic

A Fine Late 19th Century Neoclassical Grey Marble Fireplace
A Fine Late 19th Century Neoclassical Grey Marble Fireplace

A Fine Late 19th Century Neoclassical Grey Marble Fireplace

Located in Ware, GB

The dark grey marble is beautifully veined throughout, including areas of warm golden marking, providing a dramatic backdrop to the pale statuary marble and emphasising the quality a...

Category

19th Century Neoclassical Used Backdrops

Materials

Marble

Vintage Mughal Style Diamond Ruby Emerald 22k Gold Dangle Earrings
Vintage Mughal Style Diamond Ruby Emerald 22k Gold Dangle Earrings

Vintage Mughal Style Diamond Ruby Emerald 22k Gold Dangle Earrings

Located in Santa Barbara, CA

The deep, almost orange tone of high karat gold is the perfect backdrop for such vivid color gems. Nearly two and a half inches of articulated gold and gemstones, you'll love how the...

Category

20th Century Etruscan Revival Used Backdrops

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, Ruby, Gold, 22k Gold, Yellow Gold

1920s Bright Pink Floral Modern Antique Chinese Deco Rug 8' 10" X 11' 6" Knotted
1920s Bright Pink Floral Modern Antique Chinese Deco Rug 8' 10" X 11' 6" Knotted

1920s Bright Pink Floral Modern Antique Chinese Deco Rug 8' 10" X 11' 6" Knotted

Located in New York, NY

The dominant field color is a magnificent, saturated coral, bordering on deep magenta, which provides a dramatic backdrop for the sparse ornamentation. This vibrant hue is characteri...

Category

1920s Chinese Art Deco Used Backdrops

Materials

Wool

Black Rhodium Over 18K Gold 2 1/4 Cttw White & Brown Diamond Huggy Hoop Earring
Black Rhodium Over 18K Gold 2 1/4 Cttw White & Brown Diamond Huggy Hoop Earring

Black Rhodium Over 18K Gold 2 1/4 Cttw White & Brown Diamond Huggy Hoop Earring

Located in New York, NY

A dazzling array of over 100 natural diamonds are pave and bezel set on the front creating the impression of glimmering stars and planets against the black space backdrop of the rhod...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Thai Contemporary Used Backdrops

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Brown Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold, Rhodium

Black Rhodium Over 18K Gold 2 1/4 Cttw White & Brown Diamond Huggy Hoop Earring
Black Rhodium Over 18K Gold 2 1/4 Cttw White & Brown Diamond Huggy Hoop Earring

Black Rhodium Over 18K Gold 2 1/4 Cttw White & Brown Diamond Huggy Hoop Earring

Located in New York, NY

A dazzling array of over 100 natural diamonds are pave and bezel set on the front creating the impression of glimmering stars and planets against the black space backdrop of the rhod...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Thai Contemporary Used Backdrops

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Brown Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold, Rhodium

FANTASY WITH FLOWERS 280: (series 300+) mixed, paper, 59x42.
FANTASY WITH FLOWERS 280: (series 300+) mixed, paper, 59x42.

FANTASY WITH FLOWERS 280: (series 300+) mixed, paper, 59x42.

Located in Zofingen, AG

This enchanting artwork presents a vibrant kaleidoscope of large, expressive blossoms in shades of coral, deep blue, soft pink, and violet, dancing against a dreamy turquoise and azu...

Category

2010s Impressionist Used Backdrops

Materials

Paper, Acrylic, Color Pencil

Platinum Diamond and Tourmaline Cocktail Ring 1.55CT Size 5.75
Platinum Diamond and Tourmaline Cocktail Ring 1.55CT Size 5.75

Platinum Diamond and Tourmaline Cocktail Ring 1.55CT Size 5.75

Located in Miami, FL

Crafted in luxurious platinum, the setting provides a durable and sophisticated backdrop, accentuating the vividness of the tourmaline and the sparkle of the diamonds.

Category

20th Century Used Backdrops

Materials

Diamond, Tourmaline, Platinum

Panoptic Puddle

Panoptic Puddle

By Paul Pretzer

Located in New York, NY

Pretzer's work sits at the intersection of pattern, decoration, and portraiture of the overlooked, animals rendered with the gravity and presence typically reserved for human subject...

Category

2010s Surrealist Used Backdrops

Materials

Wood, Oil

14k White Gold Round Cut Diamond Screw Back Stud Earrings 4.03CT
14k White Gold Round Cut Diamond Screw Back Stud Earrings 4.03CT

14k White Gold Round Cut Diamond Screw Back Stud Earrings 4.03CT

Located in Miami, FL

The diamonds are securely set in a sleek 14k white gold setting, providing a polished and elegant backdrop that enhances their natural beauty. Crafted with precision, the compact de...

Category

20th Century Used Backdrops

Materials

Diamond, 14k Gold, White Gold

1.33 Carats F/VS1 Round Brilliant Diamonds Pavé Stud Earrings in 18K White Gold
1.33 Carats F/VS1 Round Brilliant Diamonds Pavé Stud Earrings in 18K White Gold

1.33 Carats F/VS1 Round Brilliant Diamonds Pavé Stud Earrings in 18K White Gold

By Nikabell fine Jewels

Located in New Delhi, Delhi

Crafted in 18K white gold, the cool-toned setting provides an elegant backdrop for the diamonds, emphasizing their crisp radiance.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Used Backdrops

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold

A Unique 1960s Futurist hand-Painted Ceramic Vase by Cianciolo for Nova
A Unique 1960s Futurist hand-Painted Ceramic Vase by Cianciolo for Nova

A Unique 1960s Futurist hand-Painted Ceramic Vase by Cianciolo for Nova

Located in Aci Castello, IT

Its muted olive-green or sage-grey glaze provides a sophisticated backdrop for the dynamic, hand-painted abstract motifs.

Category

Mid-20th Century Used Backdrops

Materials

Ceramic

1900s Floral Deco Blue Navy Antique Chinese Peking Room Size Knotted Wool Rug
1900s Floral Deco Blue Navy Antique Chinese Peking Room Size Knotted Wool Rug

1900s Floral Deco Blue Navy Antique Chinese Peking Room Size Knotted Wool Rug

Located in New York, NY

The design utilizes a strikingly saturated, near-navy field, a hallmark of the finest blue color rugs from this period, which serves as a dramatic backdrop for the delicate, scattere...

Category

Early 1900s Chinese Qing Used Backdrops

Materials

Wool

Immersion
Immersion

Immersion

Located in Edinburgh, GB

The golden, glowing sunflowers, delicate blue forget-me-nots, and wild herbs set against a deep black backdrop embody hope, inner strength, and light. Inspired by classical Dutch chi...

Category

2010s Used Backdrops

Materials

Mixed Media, Oil, Acrylic

Sea glow
Sea glow

Sea glow

Located in Edinburgh, GB

An atmospheric, captivating, and warmth-filled artwork that transports the viewer to a southern coast bathed in the glow of a setting sun. Against the backdrop of deep turquoise-blue...

Category

2010s Abstract Used Backdrops

Materials

Acrylic

Antique Coral and Diamond Ring
Antique Coral and Diamond Ring

Antique Coral and Diamond Ring

Located in London, GB

This antique piece has been crafted from a rich 18ct yellow gold, providing warm an elegant backdrop to a harmonious ensemble at the face Condition: Used (Very Good) Weight: 5.6 gr...

Category

1890s Victorian Used Backdrops

Materials

Coral, Diamond, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold

1920s Blue Field Floral Deco Antique Chinese Peking Rug Wool 7'10''x9'6'' Carpet
1920s Blue Field Floral Deco Antique Chinese Peking Rug Wool 7'10''x9'6'' Carpet

1920s Blue Field Floral Deco Antique Chinese Peking Rug Wool 7'10''x9'6'' Carpet

Located in New York, NY

The central field is rendered in a rich, almost midnight blue, providing a stunning backdrop for the delicate trailing vines and blossoms that emerge from the corners.

Category

1920s Chinese Art Deco Used Backdrops

Materials

Wool

130 Clay Dots Over Green River
130 Clay Dots Over Green River

130 Clay Dots Over Green River

Located in West Hollywood, CA

The expansive green ground functions less as a backdrop than as an atmospheric space—suggestive of landscape, water, or memory.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Used Backdrops

Materials

Canvas, Oil Crayon, Oil

Moorcroft Pottery Simeon Charger Plate Designed by Philip Gibson, Framed
Moorcroft Pottery Simeon Charger Plate Designed by Philip Gibson, Framed

Moorcroft Pottery Simeon Charger Plate Designed by Philip Gibson, Framed

Located in Nottingham, GB

The contrast between the warm ruby-red flowers and the shaded navy backdrop gives the composition exceptional depth, complemented by subtle multi-toned blending within the foliage.

Category

Late 20th Century Used Backdrops

Materials

Earthenware

Platinum Round Baguette Diamond & Oval Emerald Cocktail Ring 7.63CT Size 5.25
Platinum Round Baguette Diamond & Oval Emerald Cocktail Ring 7.63CT Size 5.25

Platinum Round Baguette Diamond & Oval Emerald Cocktail Ring 7.63CT Size 5.25

Located in Miami, FL

The platinum setting provides a durable and elegant backdrop, ensuring the ring's timeless appeal. Specifications: Metal: 900 Platinum Primary Stone: Diamond Primary Carat Weight: 1...

Category

20th Century Used Backdrops

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, Platinum

Where the Earth Rises
Where the Earth Rises

Where the Earth Rises

Located in Zofingen, AG

Here, the landscape is approached not as a backdrop but as a presence. Through color, texture, and the physicality of the painted surface, the work captures the feeling of standing c...

Category

2010s Contemporary Used Backdrops

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

1980s Modernist White and Gold Porcelain Buddha Statue by Tommaso Barbi
1980s Modernist White and Gold Porcelain Buddha Statue by Tommaso Barbi

1980s Modernist White and Gold Porcelain Buddha Statue by Tommaso Barbi

By Tommaso Barbi

Located in Aci Castello, IT

The white porcelain serves as the backdrop, creating a sense of purity and serenity, which is often associated with the Buddha.

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Modern Used Backdrops

Materials

Porcelain

1960s Copper Leaf and Painted Flowers Art Sculpture
1960s Copper Leaf and Painted Flowers Art Sculpture

1960s Copper Leaf and Painted Flowers Art Sculpture

Located in Tarrytown, NY

Textured Surfaces: Placing the art on textured backdrops like shiplap, brick, or a linen-textured wallpaper helps anchor the metallic finish.

Category

1960s Used Backdrops

Materials

Copper

Decoupaged HM Customs Butlers Wharf Wooden Box with Pulp Pin-Up Collages
Decoupaged HM Customs Butlers Wharf Wooden Box with Pulp Pin-Up Collages

Decoupaged HM Customs Butlers Wharf Wooden Box with Pulp Pin-Up Collages

Located in Nottingham, GB

The front and back displays incorporate stylised heroines, pistol-bearing cowgirls, and glamour figures mounted against curious backdrops of numbered botanical mushroom plates. The c...

Category

Mid-20th Century Used Backdrops

Materials

Wood

2.32 Carats F/VS1 Round & Baguette Diamonds Pavé Necklace in Fine 14K White Gold
2.32 Carats F/VS1 Round & Baguette Diamonds Pavé Necklace in Fine 14K White Gold

2.32 Carats F/VS1 Round & Baguette Diamonds Pavé Necklace in Fine 14K White Gold

By Nikabell fine Jewels

Located in New Delhi, Delhi

Crafted in 14K white gold, the cool-toned setting provides a refined backdrop that enhances the crisp radiance of the diamonds.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Used Backdrops

Materials

Diamond, 14k Gold, White Gold

Vintage Monumental Copper Mailbox with Flag
Vintage Monumental Copper Mailbox with Flag

Vintage Monumental Copper Mailbox with Flag

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A distinctive flag mechanism in a complementary brass tone is secured with brass hardware, creating a decorative accent against the copper backdrop. The curved top and riveted edges ...

Category

Late 20th Century American Industrial Used Backdrops

Materials

Metal, Copper

French Mid Century Modern White Marble & Brass Coffee Table
French Mid Century Modern White Marble & Brass Coffee Table

French Mid Century Modern White Marble & Brass Coffee Table

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

This vintage French coffee table is made from a single slab of Carrara marble with stunning light grey veining against a light backdrop. The surface of the stone is nicely polished ...

Category

20th Century French Modern Used Backdrops

Materials

Marble, Brass

18/65 Framed & Signed Lithograph Print by John Cook, USA, c. 1960s
18/65 Framed & Signed Lithograph Print by John Cook, USA, c. 1960s

18/65 Framed & Signed Lithograph Print by John Cook, USA, c. 1960s

By John Cook

Located in Deland, FL

Featuring a protective glass cover and bamboo frame that adds to the organic theme of the artwork within this lithograph can blend seamlessly against a myriad of design backdrops fro...

Category

1960s Mid-Century Modern Used Backdrops

Materials

Paper, Bamboo

TAXI Hand Drawn Lithograph, Lady in Red, London Black Cab, British Humor
TAXI Hand Drawn Lithograph, Lady in Red, London Black Cab, British Humor

TAXI Hand Drawn Lithograph, Lady in Red, London Black Cab, British Humor

By Beryl Cook

Located in Union City, NJ

TAXI's amusing scene takes place in front of an intriguing backdrop of building construction complete with rubble and beams, where a nonchalant construction worker stands whistling b...

Category

1990s Contemporary Used Backdrops

Materials

Lithograph

French Neoclassical Painted Glass w/ Classical Male Figural Motifs Table Lamp
French Neoclassical Painted Glass w/ Classical Male Figural Motifs Table Lamp

French Neoclassical Painted Glass w/ Classical Male Figural Motifs Table Lamp

Located in Los Angeles, CA

The gilded finish contrasts beautifully with the ivory backdrop, highlighting the finely rendered architectural motifs.

Category

1930s American Neoclassical Used Backdrops

Materials

Metal

Roaring Tiger in Water, Original Framed Wildlife Painting Signed Christian
Roaring Tiger in Water, Original Framed Wildlife Painting Signed Christian

Roaring Tiger in Water, Original Framed Wildlife Painting Signed Christian

Located in Nottingham, GB

The granular surface quality across the dark backdrop indicates work executed in pastel or fine acrylic pigment on heavy paper or artist board.

Category

Late 20th Century Used Backdrops

Materials

Paste, Glass, Acrylic, Wood, Paper

Mid Century Burmese Kalaga Silk and Sequin Embroidered Elephant Wall Hanging
Mid Century Burmese Kalaga Silk and Sequin Embroidered Elephant Wall Hanging

Mid Century Burmese Kalaga Silk and Sequin Embroidered Elephant Wall Hanging

Located in Nottingham, GB

Traditional padded appliqué lends three-dimensional volume to the bodies, headdresses, and ornamental harness, giving the central subject strong physical presence against the dark gr...

Category

Mid-20th Century Used Backdrops

Materials

Metallic Thread

Antique Fairbanks-Morse Locomotive Builders Plaque
Antique Fairbanks-Morse Locomotive Builders Plaque

Antique Fairbanks-Morse Locomotive Builders Plaque

Located in Dekalb, IL

This branding stands out in high relief from the backdrop, a series of ribbed embellishments.

Category

1920s Used Backdrops

Materials

Aluminum

Peonies in a Vase
Peonies in a Vase

Peonies in a Vase

Located in Edinburgh, GB

Lush white peonies, arranged in a deep blue vase, bloom against a backdrop of cool violet-blue hues, creating a sense of calm, freshness, and a special sense of intimacy.

Category

2010s Realist Used Backdrops

Materials

Oil

Handmade Wooden Hansel & Gretel Gingerbread House Piggy Bank, Germany 1950s
Handmade Wooden Hansel & Gretel Gingerbread House Piggy Bank, Germany 1950s

Handmade Wooden Hansel & Gretel Gingerbread House Piggy Bank, Germany 1950s

Located in Nuernberg, DE

The colorful figures are crafted from plastic and set against a flat wooden backdrop, likely plywood, designed as a whimsical woodland scene.

Category

20th Century German Folk Art Used Backdrops

Materials

Metal

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Used Backdrops For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, there are several options of used backdrops available for sale. A selection of these works in the contemporary, abstract and Impressionist styles can be found today in our inventory. These items have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st 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 used backdrops on 1stDibs that include elements of gray, black, beige, blue and more. Many versions of these artworks are appealing in their rich colors and composition, but Slim Aarons, Stefanie Schneider, Mark Shaw, Elizabeth Lennie and Jenny Day produced especially popular works that are worth a look. Each of these unique pieces was handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in paint, digital print and oil paint.

How Much are Used Backdrops?

The average selling price for used backdrops we offer is $2,990, while they’re typically $49 on the low end and $1,650,000 for the highest priced.