16th Century Antiques
L'Annunziata in S. M. - Drawing by Giovanni Fontana - 16th Century
By Giovanni Fontana
Located in Roma, IT
L'Annunziata in S. M. sopra Minerva is an original old master artwork realized by Giovanni Fontana.
Ivory colored sheet attached on an ivory colored cardboard ( cm 35.8 x 26.7)
Bea...
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16th Century Old Masters Antique 16th Century Antiques
Materials
Paper, Pencil
$4,388 Sale Price
25% Off
H 10.24 in W 7.88 in D 0.04 in
Henri II Renaissance Period 1560’s Sculpted Double-Buffet
Located in Ross, CA
Important Henri II Renaissance period carved walnut double-buffet in the "Ode to the Americas" fashion (made in Lyon, France). Topped by crown molding, the two doors are carved with ...
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16th Century French Renaissance Antique 16th Century Antiques
Materials
Walnut
$15,040 Sale Price
20% Off
H 82 in W 58.5 in D 24 in
Adoration of the Magi, Catalan Baroque, S.XVI Dated 1527, Oil on Wood
Located in CABA, AR
century they established their residence in Barcelona at 142 Pau Clarins street where this piece was part
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16th Century Spanish Baroque Antique 16th Century Antiques
Materials
Wood
$28,000 Sale Price
20% Off
H 36.23 in W 26.78 in D 1.19 in
Mi-relief en bois doré et polychromé, représentant saint-Roch. Espagne , 16e S.
Located in PARIS, FR
Spain, 2nd half of the 16th century
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16th Century Spanish Renaissance Antique 16th Century Antiques
Materials
Giltwood
$10,151
H 31.89 in W 22.45 in D 3.94 in
"Masterpieces of Light" Brass Table Lamp with S. Sebastiano Bronze Plaque XVII°
By Lorenzo Ciompi
Located in Rome, IT
and rare objects from the antiquity since XX century.
Category
16th Century Italian Modern Antique 16th Century Antiques
Materials
Brass, Bronze
$3,343 Sale Price
50% Off
H 26.78 in Dm 11.03 in
Illuminated Manuscript Painting by the German School
By German School
Located in New Orleans, LA
Extraordinary in its beauty and rarity, this early 16th-century German painting of an illuminated
Category
16th Century Renaissance Antique 16th Century Antiques
Materials
Oil, Panel
German SchoolIlluminated Manuscript Painting by the German School, Painted in the early 16th century
$648,500
H 25 in W 27.63 in D 2.25 in
The Tax Collectors attributed to Marinus van Reymerswaele
Located in New Orleans, LA
Marinus van Reymerswaele
c.1490 – c.1546 Dutch
The Tax Collectors
16th century
Oil on wood panel
Category
16th Century Antique 16th Century Antiques
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
$1,985,000
H 48.5 in W 38.63 in D 3.75 in
The Large Horse by Albrecht Dürer
By Albrecht Dürer
Located in New Orleans, LA
Albrecht Dürer
1471-1528 German
The Large Horse
Dated in the plate on upper margin at center; monogrammed in the plate lower right: AD
Meder state e (of f)
Copperplate engraving o...
Category
16th Century Northern Renaissance Antique 16th Century Antiques
Materials
Laid Paper, Engraving
Hieronymus Schurstab (1st state)
By Hans Lautensack
Located in Chicago, IL
. Leonard. Concerning the place of this etching in sixteenth-century German printmaking, see: Maitres de
Category
16th Century Old Masters Antique 16th Century Antiques
Materials
Etching
Farnese Hercules
By Jacob Bos
Located in Chicago, IL
, a copy after a fourth-century BC sculpture by Lysippos, found in the 1540 excavation of the Baths of
Category
16th Century Old Masters Antique 16th Century Antiques
Materials
Engraving
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16th-C. Engravings of Nobility Framed in England in Faux Tortoise Frames, S/12
Located in Kennesaw, GA
I will do my best to describe this beautiful set accurately! This is a set of 16th and 17th century
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16th Century English Neoclassical Antique 16th Century Antiques
Materials
Wood, Giltwood
H 21.5 in W 16.5 in D 1 in
16th Century Carved Walnut Buffet and Iron Handles S XVII Aragonesa School Spain
Located in Valladolid, ES
Amazing carved walnut buffet with key rings, handles in wrought iron. Celosia in the upper part.
Drawers in the interior and in the middle. Upper and lower doors. Toothed cornice.
...
Category
1670s Spanish Spanish Colonial Antique 16th Century Antiques
Materials
Iron
H 79.53 in W 40.95 in D 18.9 in
Fine 1600's Dutch/ Flemish Old Master Oil Painting Head Portrait of Man
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Thomasz. Key (Dutch, 1544, Antwerp – after 1589)
oil on canvas, framed
framed: 20 x 16 inches
canvas: 17 x
Category
16th Century Old Masters Antique 16th Century Antiques
Materials
Oil
Moses and the Pillar of Cloud by Lucas Cranach the Elder and Studio
By Lucas Cranach the Elder
Located in New Orleans, LA
color and intricate detail of Lucas Cranach the Elder’s celebrated oeuvre. The remarkable 16th-century
Category
16th Century Old Masters Antique 16th Century Antiques
Materials
Oil, Panel
H 12.88 in W 22.5 in D 2 in
Christ Among the Doctors
By Albrecht Dürer
Located in Chicago, IL
Woodcut from The Life of the Virgin, Latin text edition of 1511
301 x 210 mm.; 11 3/4 x 8 3/16
Category
16th Century Old Masters Antique 16th Century Antiques
Materials
Woodcut
Altra Veduta della Piazza di S. Marco
By Albert Meyeringh
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Altra Veduta della Piazza di S. Marco
Engraving, 1723
From: "Thesaurus antiquitatum et historiarum Italiae" by Johannes Georgius
Graevius and finished by P. Burmannus, between 1704-...
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16th Century Old Masters Antique 16th Century Antiques
Materials
Engraving
Antique Map of Northern Ireland by Mercator/Hondius, Early 1600's
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Ultoniae Orientalis Pars'. Original antique map of Northern Ireland. Published by Mercator/Hondius, ca. 1600.
Superb early map of the eastern part of Ulster, ...
Category
16th Century Antique 16th Century Antiques
Materials
Paper
Antique Japanese Pottery 1500's "Shigaraki" Jar /Antique Vase/ Wabi-Sabi tsubo
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
red circle in the image is the Shigaraki kiln)
It is said to have originated around the 8th century
Category
16th Century Japanese Other Antique 16th Century Antiques
Materials
Pottery
1960's Kai Kristiansen Model 31 Danish Rosewood Chair
By Kai Kristiansen
Located in Federal Way, WA
Stunning Kai Kristiansen Model 31, dining chairs, Set of 6. Rosewood frame, beautiful original upholstery.
Category
16th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Antique 16th Century Antiques
Materials
Rosewood
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18th century allegorical painting of The Triumph of Beauty
Located in London, GB
Exhibited:
London, Royal Academy, 1800, no. 93
What was happening in British history painting in around 1800? In recent discussions of the emergence of a British School of history ...
Category
18th Century Old Masters Antique 16th Century Antiques
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$248,464
H 50 in W 36 in
Madonna Scarsella Paint Oil on canvas Old master 16/17th Century Raffaello Art
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
Ippolito Scarsella, known as Lo Scarsellino (Ferrara, around 1550 - 1620) workshop
Altarpiece depicting the Madonna and Child, St. James the Greater and the donor in armour
Techniqu...
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16th Century Old Masters Antique 16th Century Antiques
Materials
Oil
$10,557 Sale Price
20% Off
H 42.92 in W 33.86 in
Saint Michael the Archangel, Sevillan school
Located in New York, NY
An engraving by Jerónimo Wierix after Marten de Vos's Saint Michael the Archangel (Iglesia de San Miguel, Córdoba) may have been a source for this painting. The composition is also c...
Category
17th Century Baroque Antique 16th Century Antiques
Materials
Canvas, Oil
18th century portrait of the painter Nathaniel Dance
Located in London, GB
Collections:
Robert Gallon (1845-1925);
Private Collection, UK.
Oil on canvas laid down on panel
Framed dimensions: 11.5 x 10 inches
This highly engaging, previously unpublished ...
Category
18th Century Old Masters Antique 16th Century Antiques
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Wood Panel
Ancient Egyptian Monumental Temple Sphinxes
Located in London, GB
A pair of monumental limestone sphinxes of Pharaoh Nectanebo I, from the processional avenue of the Serapeum of Memphis, 30th Dynasty, circa 379 - 360 BC.
The sphinxes of the Serape...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Antique 16th Century Antiques
Materials
Limestone
Antique 17th Century Flemish Historical Tapestry, Featuring Dido and Aeneas
Located in New York, NY
A French Aubusson historical tapestry from the late 17th century, depicting Aeneas relating his adventures to Dido, from 'The Story of Dido and Aeneas' series after Virgil’s 'The Aen...
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17th Century Belgian Antique 16th Century Antiques
Materials
Wool, Silk
$44,995 Sale Price
50% Off
H 115 in W 181 in D 0.05 in
Portrait of Anne, Lady Russell, later Countess of Bedford
By Anthony van Dyck
Located in London, GB
A three-quarter length portrait of Anne, Lady Russell, later Countess of Bedford (1615-1684), in a blue dress. Attributed to Sir Anthony Van Dyck.
Anne Carr, Lady Russell, an estee...
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17th Century Antique 16th Century Antiques
Materials
Oil
$209,814 Sale Price
24% Off
H 53.125 in W 43.25 in
Madonna Parrot Paint Oil on table Old master Flemish Follower Master of Parrot
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
'Master of the parrot' (a painter active in Antwerp in the early 16th century, whose name refers to the parrot who always occurs in his paintings) - follower of
Madonna on the thron...
Category
17th Century Old Masters Antique 16th Century Antiques
Materials
Oil
$17,346 Sale Price
20% Off
H 44.89 in W 29.93 in
Flemish 17th, Orpheus and Animals, Large Decorative Wall Old Master Painting
Located in Greven, DE
Flemish school, 17th century
Orpheus and the animals
Oil on canvas, 146,5 x 217 cm
Provenance: South German private collection.
On an impressive, room-filling format, this painting ...
Category
17th Century Baroque Antique 16th Century Antiques
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$203,025
H 57.68 in W 85.44 in
Important Renaissance Cabinet from Lyon 'France' with a Decor of Perspectives
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
As soon as 1540 France's second Renaissance is in the making, intimately linked to the rediscovery of the Antique world. The development of the printing and engraving industry allows...
Category
16th Century European Renaissance Antique 16th Century Antiques
Materials
Walnut
$179,990
H 87.41 in W 74.81 in D 27.17 in
Very Rare and Important 16th C. French Renaissance Cabinet or Dressoir, ca. 1580
By Jacques Androuet Du Cerceau
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Walnut with verde antico marble inlay, with two wholly carved draped female allegorical figures within arched recesses, and a bas-relief on the central door. Rich and heavily carved...
Category
18th Century and Earlier French Renaissance Antique 16th Century Antiques
Materials
Oak, Walnut
$17,600 Sale Price
37% Off
H 61 in W 49 in D 18 in
Virgin of Guadalupe
Located in New York, NY
Signed and dated, lower right, Joseph de la Cruz f.t / Año de 88.
Provenance: Private Collection, Santo Stefano d’Aveto (Genoa), ca. 1960–2022.
This monumental canvas is a rare, sig...
Category
Late 18th Century Antique 16th Century Antiques
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Renaissance Cabinet from Burgundy or Lyon Region
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Renaissance cabinet from Burgundy Or Lyon Region
Origin : Burgundy Or Lyon, France
Period : Second Half 16th Century, C. 1580
Height : 209cm
Length : 184cm
Depth : 71cm
...
Category
16th Century Renaissance Antique 16th Century Antiques
Materials
Walnut
15th Century by Circle of Nicolò Zafuri Madonna with Child Oil on Canvas
Located in Milano, Lombardia
Nicolò Zafuri (circle of) (documented in Candia between 1487 and 1500, died before 10 July 1501)
Title: Madonna with Child
Medium: Oil on panel
Dimensions: without frame 49 x 40 cm
...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Old Masters Antique 16th Century Antiques
Materials
Cotton, Cotton Canvas, Oil
$13,136 Sale Price
20% Off
H 19.3 in W 15.75 in D 1.97 in
Renaissance Cupboard from Loire Valley, 'France'
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
This cabinet is composed of two bodies, the upper one being recessed. The extraordinary proportions are enriched by a mythological and floral carved decor.
The Lower body stands o...
Category
16th Century French Renaissance Antique 16th Century Antiques
Materials
Walnut
Antique Oil Painting "Sacrifice to Minerva" Odoardo Vicinelli Letterfourie 18thC
Located in London, GB
A large antique oil on canvas painting entitled "Sacrifice to Minerva", circle of Francesco Solimena, attributed to Odoardo Vicinelli, dating from the mid 18th Century.
The paint...
Category
1750s Italian Antique 16th Century Antiques
Materials
Canvas
$10,697
H 34.26 in W 66.15 in D 1.97 in
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16th Century Antiques For Sale on 1stDibs
There is a range of 16th century antiques for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct 16th century antiques — often made from paper, ceramic and porcelain — can elevate any home. 16th century antiques have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 19th Century. There are many kinds of 16th century antiques to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Arts and Crafts, Louis XVI and Victorian 16th century antiques are of considerable interest. There have been many well-made 16th century antiques over the years, but those made by Abraham Ortelius, antique textiles galleries and Georg Braun and Frans Hogenberg are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much are 16th Century Antiques?
16th century antiques can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $2,230, while the lowest priced sells for $124 and the highest can go for as much as $850,000.
Questions About 16th Century Antiques
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Yes, there were cannons in the 16th century. The history of the weapon dates back to 12th-century China. Historical records suggest that the first cannons appeared in Europe during the Islamic wars in Iberia in the 13th century. Find a range of antique cannons on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, the history of glass-making goes back much further than the 1600s. It’s believed that they were making glass in different parts of the world at least 3,600 years ago, maybe even longer. During the late Bronze Age in Egypt and in Western Asia, glassmarking advanced significantly and was manipulated extensively to produce vessels, jewelry, and works of art. Shop a range of antique and vintage glass on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A variety of furniture was used during the 16th century. Items commonly found in homes include high-backed armchairs, chests, stools, benches and cupboards. Most European artisans active during the time period produced pieces out of oak wood. Find a large collection of antique furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, wedding rings have a long history, stretching back to ancient Egypt. The first diamond engagement ring was created in 1477 by Archduke Maximillian of Austria. Browse a wide array of vintage and contemporary wedding rings on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022In the 18th century, art changed in style from Baroque to Rococo and Neoclassicism. Art became more ornamented and idealized during the Rococo period and then shifted toward a style that emulated the artwork of ancient Greece and Rome near the end of the century. You’ll find a variety of fine art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 13, 2024To identify 18th-century furniture, you can research your piece in the context of the prevailing styles of the period or consult a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer. To identify your item on your own, look over it for maker's marks, such as carvings, stamps, brands and labels. Researching the marking can help you determine the maker of your piece, and from there, you can search further to learn more about your particular item. Without a maker's mark, the best approach is to consider the characteristics of the dominant furniture styles during the 18th century. In England, these included William and Mary, Queen Anne, Georgian, Chippendale, Hepplewhite and Sheraton. Some French furniture styles of the 1700s include Louis XV, Louis XVI and Régence. Find a diverse assortment of 18th-century furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022What painting is the most important of the 20th century is largely a matter of personal opinion. Some notable works produced during the period include Paul Cézanne's Mont Sainte-Victoire, Pablo Picasso's Les Demoiselles d'Avignon, Henri Matisse's The Dance and Jackson Pollock's Lavender Mist. Shop a large selection of 20th-century paintings on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024What 17th-century furniture is called varies. The general term for all furniture produced 100 years ago, including 17th-century pieces, is antique furniture. You may also choose to be more specific and describe a piece by its style. Theatrical and lavish, the Baroque style was prevalent across Europe from the 17th to the mid-18th century and spread around the world through colonialism, including in Asia, Africa and the Americas. Baroque furniture was extravagant in all aspects, from shape to materials. 17th-century pieces from England often feature characteristics of the William and Mary style, such as crisp lines, maple and walnut veneers, inlaid bands and C-scroll ornaments. On 1stDibs, explore a variety of antique furniture.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022One way to check if your brass candlesticks are from the 18th century is to look for the two seams running lengthwise on either side. This is from when the candlestick was molded in two halves and then soldered together. You’ll find a variety of candlesticks of all shapes and sizes from some of the top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Sir Isaac Newton invented the reflector telescope in the 17th century. He created it as a replacement for the refracting telescope, which tended to have poor optics. Find a collection of antique and vintage telescopes on 1stDibs from some of the world’s top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022British artist John Singer Sargent was one of the most important portrait painters of the 19th century. Other notable portraitists from the period include James Abbott McNeill Whistler, Eugène Delacroix, Théodore Géricault, Gustave Courbet, Édouard Manet, Mary Cassat, Claude Monet and Pierre-Auguste Renoir. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of portrait paintings.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 202217th-century Dutch portraiture has many similarities to other Baroque paintings, including rich colors, dark shadows and intense lighting. Many famous Dutch Baroque works lean toward realism. In Dutch portraiture, props and detailed backgrounds are uncommon. You'll find a collection of Dutch Baroque paintings from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The French painters of the 19th century worked in two styles. Neoclassicism dominated the first half of the century, and Impressionism was the most common style during the second half. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of French paintings.
- 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 10, 2025The individuals considered the Big Three of 18th-century cartoons are William Hogarth, James Gillray and George Cruikshank. Although the 18th century saw a widespread increase in illustrations in newspapers, these three illustrators were particularly well-known for their work. Hogarth's work was extremely diverse, ranging from serious, realistic paintings and portraits to satirical and moralistic illustrations filled with symbolism. A British caricaturist, Gillray is remembered today for his artworks representing political and social satires, like his political cartoons against George III of England. Despite being a prolific caricaturist, Cruikshank is now most famous for illustrating the works of Charles Dickens. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of illustrations.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022At the end of the 17th century, Europe went into a frenzy over porcelain. Asian porcelain was highly sought after, and spurred the foundation of the Meissen factory in France, where hard porcelain went on to be made. You’ll find a large collection of porcelain pieces from many of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.