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Antique Victorian Bustle

Ramsgate, Life At The Sea-Side
Ramsgate, Life At The Sea-Side

Ramsgate, Life At The Sea-Side

By William Powell Frith

Located in Oxfordshire, GB

This work marks Frith's first great panoramic narrative of modern life, vividly capturing the hustle and bustle of Victorian society at leisure by the sea.

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19th Century British Victorian Antique Victorian Bustle

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Paper

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19th Century Wire Dress Bustle
19th Century Wire Dress Bustle

19th Century Wire Dress Bustle

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H 7 in W 14 in D 4 in

19th Century Wire Dress Bustle

Located in North Egremont, MA

Victorian wire bustle to add form to the rear of a dress.

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19th Century American Folk Art Antique Victorian Bustle

Late Victorian Wasp-Waisted Shop Display Mannequin by Wells & Son, London
Late Victorian Wasp-Waisted Shop Display Mannequin by Wells & Son, London

Late Victorian Wasp-Waisted Shop Display Mannequin by Wells & Son, London

Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire

This dressmakers’ mannequin displays the ‘impossible’ wasp waist and high bosom of the ‘perfect’ woman of the Victorian era, and a bustle back. The actual form is French and would ha...

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1890s English Late Victorian Antique Victorian Bustle

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Linen, Beech

A French Victorian Bustle Day Dress and Pouf in Sky-blue Taffeta Circa 1875
A French Victorian Bustle Day Dress and Pouf in Sky-blue Taffeta Circa 1875

A French Victorian Bustle Day Dress and Pouf in Sky-blue Taffeta Circa 1875

Located in Toulon, FR

Circa 1870/1875 France. Day dress with princess, two-part bodice and skirt on a bustle cage. Sky-blue taffeta decorated with starched cream gauze called tarlatane, finely wrinkled ...

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1870s French Antique Victorian Bustle

Fine 19th Century Victorian Oil Painting Normandy City Centre Bustling Scene
Fine 19th Century Victorian Oil Painting Normandy City Centre Bustling Scene

Fine 19th Century Victorian Oil Painting Normandy City Centre Bustling Scene

By Henry Schafer

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Artist: Henry Schafer (German/ British, 1854-1915), signed lower corner. Henry Schafer was born in Hanover, Germany in 1854. He travelled throughout Europe painting town scenes and...

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Mid-19th Century Victorian Antique Victorian Bustle

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Canvas, Oil

Fine 19th Century Victorian Oil Painting Bruges City Centre Bustling Scene
Fine 19th Century Victorian Oil Painting Bruges City Centre Bustling Scene

Fine 19th Century Victorian Oil Painting Bruges City Centre Bustling Scene

By Henry Schafer

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Artist: Henry Schafer (German/ British, 1854-1915), signed lower corner and verso. Henry Schafer was born in Hanover, Germany in 1854. He travelled throughout Europe painting town ...

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Mid-19th Century Victorian Antique Victorian Bustle

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Canvas, Oil

James Edward Meadows, Rural Scene With Cottage
James Edward Meadows, Rural Scene With Cottage

James Edward Meadows, Rural Scene With Cottage

By James Edward Meadows

Located in Cheltenham, GB

Amid the exponentially increasing pace of bustling Victorian life, Meadows delivered an idealised view of a land he treasured.

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1870s English School Antique Victorian Bustle

Materials

Canvas, Oil

James Edward Meadows, Rural Scene With Pond
James Edward Meadows, Rural Scene With Pond

James Edward Meadows, Rural Scene With Pond

By James Edward Meadows

Located in Cheltenham, GB

Amid the exponentially increasing pace of bustling Victorian life, Meadows delivered an idealised view of a land he treasured.

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1870s English School Antique Victorian Bustle

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Victorian Ladies "Balloon" Chairs
Victorian Ladies "Balloon" Chairs

Victorian Ladies "Balloon" Chairs

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H 34 in W 19 in D 22 in

Victorian Ladies "Balloon" Chairs

Located in Asheville, NC

Balloon Chairs were created to accommodate Womens Victorian Bustle Skirting.

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19th Century Unknown Antique Victorian Bustle

Materials

Mahogany

Victorian Handkerchief Hem Eyelet and Lace Bustle Tea Dress
Victorian Handkerchief Hem Eyelet and Lace Bustle Tea Dress

Victorian Handkerchief Hem Eyelet and Lace Bustle Tea Dress

Located in Tucson, AZ

A superb example of Victorian summer fashion and a sartorial work of art in near mint condition.

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1890s Unknown Antique Victorian Bustle

Victorian White Batiste Bustle Petticoat Wedding Skirt with Train - XS, 1890s
Victorian White Batiste Bustle Petticoat Wedding Skirt with Train - XS, 1890s

Victorian White Batiste Bustle Petticoat Wedding Skirt with Train - XS, 1890s

Located in Tucson, AZ

Far too beautiful to be hidden under a skirt, this whisper-weight petticoat is stunning and sturdy enough to be worn AS a skirt in its own right. Bias cut, its nineteen-foot sweep te...

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1890s Unknown Antique Victorian Bustle

VICTORIAN Couture c.1890's Bodice Bustle Skirt Dress Hand Painted Button Set
VICTORIAN Couture c.1890's Bodice Bustle Skirt Dress Hand Painted Button Set

VICTORIAN Couture c.1890's Bodice Bustle Skirt Dress Hand Painted Button Set

Located in Thiensville, WI

Vintage Couture c.1890's silk bodice and skirt set. Front of bodice has multicolored floral devore velvet fabric. Black ottoman leg of mutton sleeves. Three ornate hand painted butto...

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1890s Antique Victorian Bustle

Antique Eastlake Aesthetic German Walnut Figural Bustle Bench and Chair Settee
Antique Eastlake Aesthetic German Walnut Figural Bustle Bench and Chair Settee

Antique Eastlake Aesthetic German Walnut Figural Bustle Bench and Chair Settee

Located in Dayton, OH

Upholstered in pink. History The bustle bench is an Eastlake design that was popular during the Victorian era, circa 1870-1880.

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Late 19th Century Eastlake Antique Victorian Bustle

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Upholstery, Walnut

Antique Diamond Cluster Earrings c1880s French
Antique Diamond Cluster Earrings c1880s French

Antique Diamond Cluster Earrings c1880s French

Located in Litchfield, CT

Remarks from Lawrence Jeffrey: “It’s just as easy to imagine these earrings worn to a ball with a lacy, bustled, Victorian era dress as it is to pair them with a little black dress.

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1880s French Victorian Antique Victorian Bustle

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White Diamond, 18k Gold, Silver

Beneath the Surface: James Wyld's 1844 Geological Map of the British Isles
Beneath the Surface: James Wyld's 1844 Geological Map of the British Isles

Beneath the Surface: James Wyld's 1844 Geological Map of the British Isles

Located in Langweer, NL

Engraved, printed, and hand-colored in the bustling hub of Victorian London, this map exemplifies Wyld's cartographic brilliance and his commitment to geographical sciences.

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1840s Antique Victorian Bustle

Materials

Paper

Victorian Set Bustles and Hoop Skirt
Victorian Set Bustles and Hoop Skirt

Victorian Set Bustles and Hoop Skirt

Located in US

Victorian set of 2 bustles and a hoop skirt in used condition includes 1 wire bustle, one cream fabric and lace covered bustle and one hoop skirt.

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1880s American Antique Victorian Bustle

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By TORRENTE

Located in Sheffield, GB

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Located in Los Angeles, CA

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Located in New Hope, PA

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By Christian Dior

Located in London, GB

A mid 1990’s Christian Dior Boutique black fine silk chiffon mini-skirt, in a sun-ray pleated design, featuring a ruched stitched-down detail in a linear and wave form, with scallope...

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20th Century Antique Victorian Bustle

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Located in Nantucket, MA

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Located in New York, NY

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Located in Potters Bar, GB

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Antique Victorian Bustle For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate vintage or contemporary antique victorian bustle for your needs in our varied inventory. Our collection includes a variety of colors, spanning Gray, Black, Blue and more. If you’re looking for an antique victorian bustle from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 19th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 20th Century. Making an accessory such as this has likely been a part of the legacy of many fashion designers, but those produced by Henry Schafer are consistently popular.

How Much is a Antique Victorian Bustle?

On average, an antique victorian bustle on 1stDibs sells for $1,463, while they’re typically $288 on the low end and $3,894 for the highest priced versions of this item.