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Pair of 19th Century French Canvas Lion Wall Props
Pair of 19th Century French Canvas Lion Wall Props

Pair of 19th Century French Canvas Lion Wall Props

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

Wonderful pair of 19th Century French canvas theatre winged lion props from Paris. Super colour and patina.

Category

19th Century French Antique Props

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Pair of 19th Century French Canvas Lion Wall Props
Pair of 19th Century French Canvas Lion Wall Props

Pair of 19th Century French Canvas Lion Wall Props

Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire

Wonderful pair of 19th Century French canvas theatre winged lion props from Paris. Super colour and patina.

Category

19th Century French Antique Props

Materials

Canvas

Vintage Magician's Tool Collection - Assorted Magic Props and Accessories
Vintage Magician's Tool Collection - Assorted Magic Props and Accessories

Vintage Magician's Tool Collection - Assorted Magic Props and Accessories

Located in Mortsel, BE

Whether displayed as a complete set or used in performances, these vintage magic props are sure to captivate and inspire. Vintage magician's tools, magic props collection, vintage m...

Category

Early 19th Century Antique Props

Materials

Textile, Wood

19th Century Mahogany Chiffonier, The Kingsman Film Prop, UK
19th Century Mahogany Chiffonier, The Kingsman Film Prop, UK

19th Century Mahogany Chiffonier, The Kingsman Film Prop, UK

Located in Reading, Berkshire

A Unique Prop & Piece Of Film Memorabilia From The British Film The Kingsman Starring Colin Firth, Taron Eggerton.

Category

19th Century British Georgian Antique Props

Materials

Brass

1920s Popsicle Mold Vintage Industrial Good Humor Relic Prop
1920s Popsicle Mold Vintage Industrial Good Humor Relic Prop

1920s Popsicle Mold Vintage Industrial Good Humor Relic Prop

Located in Hyattsville, MD

Complete with the stainless steel stick holder/mount that sets on the mold.

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1920s American Art Deco Antique Props

Materials

Metal

Antique Photographic Prop Screen, Japanese, Silk Cotton, Room Divider, Victorian
Antique Photographic Prop Screen, Japanese, Silk Cotton, Room Divider, Victorian

Antique Photographic Prop Screen, Japanese, Silk Cotton, Room Divider, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique photographic prop screen. A Japanese, silk cotton embroidered 4-fold room divider, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.

Category

Late 19th Century Japanese Late Victorian Antique Props

Materials

Silk

Antique Victorian Painted and Gilt Louis XV Style Artist’s Easel, Film Prop
Antique Victorian Painted and Gilt Louis XV Style Artist’s Easel, Film Prop

Antique Victorian Painted and Gilt Louis XV Style Artist’s Easel, Film Prop

Located in King's Lynn, GB

A charming and decorative late 19th-century easel with appealing film-prop provenance; a stylish addition to any home, studio, or creative space.

Category

Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Antique Props

Materials

Hardwood

Early 20th Century Large Case for a Upright Bass or Cello by C A Taylor Chicago
Early 20th Century Large Case for a Upright Bass or Cello by C A Taylor Chicago

Early 20th Century Large Case for a Upright Bass or Cello by C A Taylor Chicago

Located in Port Jervis, NY

Amazing trunk / case for an upright bass or a large cello Simply an incredible piece of Industrial art that can be used as a prop in many settings. Large , its 78 inches tall by 23 ...

Category

1910s American Industrial Antique Props

Materials

Steel, Iron

George III Serpentine Chest of Drawers of Mahogany and Satinwood
George III Serpentine Chest of Drawers of Mahogany and Satinwood

George III Serpentine Chest of Drawers of Mahogany and Satinwood

Located in Austin, TX

The top drawer opening to a felt lined slide, the slide opening to fitted compartments and a vanity mirror with hinged back that can be propped up for regular use. Dimensions: H 32...

Category

Late 18th Century English George III Antique Props

Materials

Metal, Brass

French Art Deco Berkel Auto Weighing Scale, Metal, Circa 1930-1940
French Art Deco Berkel Auto Weighing Scale, Metal, Circa 1930-1940

French Art Deco Berkel Auto Weighing Scale, Metal, Circa 1930-1940

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

The scale does not come with weights but it is still usable or great for using as a display or a prop. Wear consistent with age and use. Circa 1930 - 1940, France.

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Props

Materials

Metal

18th Century Rare Antique Embossed Book, Leather Bound, Vintage, Germany
18th Century Rare Antique Embossed Book, Leather Bound, Vintage, Germany

18th Century Rare Antique Embossed Book, Leather Bound, Vintage, Germany

Located in Wainscott, NY

The book has an interesting provenance- It was purchased from a movie props warehouse specializing in antiques used in films shot in Europe.

Category

18th Century German Antique Props

Materials

Leather, Paper

18th Century Hand - Crafted Vellum Book, Leather Binding, Germany
18th Century Hand - Crafted Vellum Book, Leather Binding, Germany

18th Century Hand - Crafted Vellum Book, Leather Binding, Germany

Located in Wainscott, NY

This is one of four books purchased from an antiques movie props dealer in Germany and was seen in The Monuments Men film in 2014 starring George Clooney, Matt Damon, Bill Murray amo...

Category

18th Century German Antique Props

Materials

Leather, Paper

Chrome Bauhaus Stool Thonet B8 by Marcel Breuer, 1930/eisengarn
Chrome Bauhaus Stool Thonet B8 by Marcel Breuer, 1930/eisengarn

Chrome Bauhaus Stool Thonet B8 by Marcel Breuer, 1930/eisengarn

By Marcel Breuer, Thonet

Located in Praha, CZ

- 1930s - propably Thonet - Design: Marcel Breuer - Published in books and catalogues - polished, cleaned jr

Category

1920s German Bauhaus Antique Props

Materials

Chrome

Faun With Female Nude, Original Viennese Erotic Bronze, by Bergmann, Circa 1920
Faun With Female Nude, Original Viennese Erotic Bronze, by Bergmann, Circa 1920

Faun With Female Nude, Original Viennese Erotic Bronze, by Bergmann, Circa 1920

By Franz Bergmann

Located in Vienna, AT

Crouching faun kneeling on one leg with outstretched arms, holding an apple in his right hand and looking to the side with a smile; opposite him, a naked woman lying on her side in a...

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Other Antique Props

Materials

Bronze

Tubular Steel Chrome Bauhaus Chair by Hynek Gottwald - 1930 (Eisengarn)
Tubular Steel Chrome Bauhaus Chair by Hynek Gottwald - 1930 (Eisengarn)

Tubular Steel Chrome Bauhaus Chair by Hynek Gottwald - 1930 (Eisengarn)

By Hynek Gottwald, Hana Kucerova-Zaveska

Located in Praha, CZ

- 1930s - Designer: propably Hana Kucerova Zaveska - maker: Hynek Gottwald ( publicated in literature) - absolutely original condition, original isengarn/ iron fabric repaired - chro...

Category

1920s Czech Bauhaus Antique Props

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Vintage Copper and Wrought Iron Basket, Rustic Design, Italy, 1930
Vintage Copper and Wrought Iron Basket, Rustic Design, Italy, 1930

Vintage Copper and Wrought Iron Basket, Rustic Design, Italy, 1930

Located in Ljubljana, SI

A timeless rustic piece with strong character, perfect as a decorative accent, planter, or unique styling prop for vintage, industrial, or farmhouse interiors.

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Rustic Antique Props

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron, Copper

Study of a funerary monument or design for a wall – English School, 18th Century
Study of a funerary monument or design for a wall – English School, 18th Century

Study of a funerary monument or design for a wall – English School, 18th Century

Located in Middletown, NY

The image has been cropped to exclude the top portion of a recumbent figure whose legs are covered by a shroud, and whose left hand remains visible in the left-center image area, pro...

Category

18th Century English School Antique Props

Materials

Ink, Handmade Paper, Laid Paper, Graphite

Victorian 18K Gold Old Mine Cut Diamond Ring
Victorian 18K Gold Old Mine Cut Diamond Ring

Victorian 18K Gold Old Mine Cut Diamond Ring

Located in Venice, CA

Propped up in a higher prong setting, this Old Mine Cut diamond resembles a cushion cut that is squarish with rounded edges.

Category

1890s Victorian Antique Props

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold

17th Century Antique Book, Leather Bound, 12.75 x 8.5 inches, Germany
17th Century Antique Book, Leather Bound, 12.75 x 8.5 inches, Germany

17th Century Antique Book, Leather Bound, 12.75 x 8.5 inches, Germany

Located in Wainscott, NY

This book and several others purchased together, were props in The Monuments Men film. Not only is age a factor, the storied provenance of the piece is quite interesting.

Category

17th Century Antique Props

Materials

Leather, Paper

Flat Top Motor Yacht Half Model of a Trumpy
Flat Top Motor Yacht Half Model of a Trumpy

Flat Top Motor Yacht Half Model of a Trumpy

Located in Norwell, MA

Half model of Trumpy style motor yacht "Virginia" with built-up cabins, stack, mast, flagstaff, prop shaft, etc. Weight: 8 lbs. Overall Dimensions: 14" H x 32" W x 4" D.

Category

1920s Modern Antique Props

Materials

Wood

Antique Decorative Scales with Measuring Weights
Antique Decorative Scales with Measuring Weights

Antique Decorative Scales with Measuring Weights

Located in Bastogne, BE

Complete Set Includes: 1 Antique Balance Scale 2 Removable Metal Bowls 5 Original Measuring Weights Dimensions: • Height: 24 cm (9.4") • Width: 50 cm (19.7") • Depth: 22.5 cm (8...

Category

1910s Antique Props

Materials

Metal

Japanese Bronze Noh actor, Meiji Period (1868-1912), Signed 'Matsumori'
Japanese Bronze Noh actor, Meiji Period (1868-1912), Signed 'Matsumori'

Japanese Bronze Noh actor, Meiji Period (1868-1912), Signed 'Matsumori'

Located in Bishop's Stortford, GB

In his right hand, he holds a folding fan, a common prop used in Noh performances to represent various objects or add eloquence to a dance.

Category

Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Props

Materials

Bronze

Greco-Roman Marble Bust of Aesculapius, Hand-Carved, 1st-2nd Century
Greco-Roman Marble Bust of Aesculapius, Hand-Carved, 1st-2nd Century

Greco-Roman Marble Bust of Aesculapius, Hand-Carved, 1st-2nd Century

Located in BARCELONA, ES

In this model the staff, the main iconographic attribute of the god, functions as a prop that helps support the weight of the sculpture.

Category

15th Century and Earlier Greco Roman Antique Props

Materials

Marble

“Girl on a Beach” Framed Oil Painting by Belgian Artist Gerard Roosen
“Girl on a Beach” Framed Oil Painting by Belgian Artist Gerard Roosen

“Girl on a Beach” Framed Oil Painting by Belgian Artist Gerard Roosen

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

The viewer sees just the left profile of her face while she props herself up to gaze into the sea under a dappled pastel sky.

Category

19th Century Belgian Pre-Raphaelite Antique Props

Materials

Paint, Giltwood, Canvas

Antique Motor Launch Half Model with Painted Hull
Antique Motor Launch Half Model with Painted Hull

Antique Motor Launch Half Model with Painted Hull

Located in Norwell, MA

Fitted with a drive shaft and prop. Mounted to a hardwood backboard. Weight: 5 lbs.

Category

1890s Antique Props

Materials

Wood

A Primitive 19th Century Elm Pig Bench Seat 5ft Long
A Primitive 19th Century Elm Pig Bench Seat 5ft Long

A Primitive 19th Century Elm Pig Bench Seat 5ft Long

Located in Llanbrynmair, GB

Key details • Period: 19th Century (possibly earlier) • Origin: British • Materials: Elm & Ash • Size: approx. 5ft long (c. 163cm) H 47cm D 42cm Catalogue keywords Primitive pig b...

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Late 19th Century British Primitive Antique Props

Materials

Wood, Ash, Elm

Portrait of a Lady holding a lemon, c. 1665-75
Portrait of a Lady holding a lemon, c. 1665-75

Portrait of a Lady holding a lemon, c. 1665-75

By Jacob Huysmans

Located in Henley-on-Thames, England

Brightly coloured feathers were a frequent prop. In later life, he did well with portraits of children, and amongst his most accomplished works is the enormous group portrait in the ...

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1670s Old Masters Antique Props

Materials

Oil

Austrian Grand Piano by A. Neuburger, Walnut, Circa 1898
Austrian Grand Piano by A. Neuburger, Walnut, Circa 1898

Austrian Grand Piano by A. Neuburger, Walnut, Circa 1898

By Wien

Located in Wheat Ridge, CO

The hinged lid opens on a traditional prop stick, revealing the instrument’s original harp and string configuration.

Category

1890s Austrian Empire Revival Antique Props

Materials

Brass

English 19th Century Papier Mâché Gilt and Painted Tray
English 19th Century Papier Mâché Gilt and Painted Tray

English 19th Century Papier Mâché Gilt and Painted Tray

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

This will make a perfect anchor on a large cocktail table or striking accent when propped upright to take in all the fine details. We believe this item to be in good antique conditio...

Category

Mid-19th Century English Anglo-Japanese Antique Props

Materials

Paper, Paint

19th century Scandinavian burr birch and elm occasional table
19th century Scandinavian burr birch and elm occasional table

19th century Scandinavian burr birch and elm occasional table

Located in Debenham, Suffolk

Hinged lid opens and is secured with original prop.  Fully fitted interior which has been lined with hand made marbled paper. 

Category

Late 19th Century Swedish Empire Revival Antique Props

Materials

Birch, Elm, Paper

18th Century Religious Reliquary
18th Century Religious Reliquary

18th Century Religious Reliquary

Located in London, GB

During the Middle Ages and Baroque periods, these reliquaries were used as “liturgical props”. Clergy would hold the arm and make the sign of the cross over the congregation, allowin...

Category

1750s Italian Georgian Antique Props

Materials

Pine

Arm reliquary circa 1750 Italian Religious artifact
Arm reliquary circa 1750 Italian Religious artifact

Arm reliquary circa 1750 Italian Religious artifact

Located in London, GB

During the Middle Ages and Baroque periods, these reliquaries were used as "liturgical props". Clergy would hold the arm and make the sign of the cross over the congregation, allowin...

Category

1750s Italian Georgian Antique Props

Materials

Pine

George III Period Mahogany Silver Chest
George III Period Mahogany Silver Chest

George III Period Mahogany Silver Chest

Located in Harrodsburg, KY

Open on the interior and with a hinged wooden prop to hold the lid open.

Category

Mid-18th Century English George III Antique Props

Materials

Brass

Victorian carved walnut figure of Mark Tapley from the novel by Charles Dickens
Victorian carved walnut figure of Mark Tapley from the novel by Charles Dickens

Victorian carved walnut figure of Mark Tapley from the novel by Charles Dickens

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

A Victorian carved walnut figure of Mark Tapley from the novel ‘The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit’ by Charles Dickens’, wearing a soft top hat, a tailcoat and a buttoned w...

Category

1890s English Victorian Antique Props

Materials

Walnut

Carved Oak Lion Table Lamps, 19th Century, Slate Base, Antique Pair
Carved Oak Lion Table Lamps, 19th Century, Slate Base, Antique Pair

Carved Oak Lion Table Lamps, 19th Century, Slate Base, Antique Pair

Located in Lincoln, GB

This 19th century pair of table lamps each features a lion sitting proudly on a grey slate base, propped on its front legs, with its imposing stature and royal beauty (since ancient ...

Category

Late 19th Century British Antique Props

Materials

Slate

Japanese Taisho/Showa Period Kyogen Theater Lacquered Kentoku Mask, Ca. 1825
Japanese Taisho/Showa Period Kyogen Theater Lacquered Kentoku Mask, Ca. 1825

Japanese Taisho/Showa Period Kyogen Theater Lacquered Kentoku Mask, Ca. 1825

Located in New York, NY

It would be admired not only as a theater prop but also as a sculptural work of folk art. Many such masks were made by anonymous artisans, though some may bear the stamp or seal of a...

Category

1820s Japanese Japonisme Antique Props

Materials

Lacquer

Archery Painting, Portrait Of A Young Archer
Archery Painting, Portrait Of A Young Archer

Archery Painting, Portrait Of A Young Archer

Located in Oxfordshire, GB

To his left stands a wooden archery target propped on legs, with an arrow clearly hitting the bullseye, this suggesting the boy is a skilled accomplished archer.

Category

Early 19th Century British Sporting Art Antique Props

Materials

Canvas, Paint

French Belle Époque Circus Caricature, Marquis Maison Chromolitho Print, 1885
French Belle Époque Circus Caricature, Marquis Maison Chromolitho Print, 1885

French Belle Époque Circus Caricature, Marquis Maison Chromolitho Print, 1885

Located in Langweer, NL

The composition portrays an elegantly dressed aristocratic figure wearing a top hat and holding circus-related props, standing before a miniature arena filled with acrobats, performe...

Category

Late 19th Century French Antique Props

Materials

Paper

TOGATUS STATUETTE, A Roman marble togatus. 2nd-3rd century AD.
TOGATUS STATUETTE, A Roman marble togatus. 2nd-3rd century AD.

TOGATUS STATUETTE, A Roman marble togatus. 2nd-3rd century AD.

Located in Nice, Cote d' Azur

TOGATUS STATUETTE Depicting a male figure dressed in a toga and himation, held by his right hand. Presence of a prop on the right thigh, implying that this fragment was part of a sta...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Antique Props

Materials

Marble

Untitled (woman's head) The Artist's wife?
Untitled (woman's head) The Artist's wife?

Untitled (woman's head) The Artist's wife?

By William McGregor Paxton

Located in Fairlawn, OH

He crafted elaborate compositions with models in his studio, using props that appear in several paintings. Paxton and several other Bostonian artists were inspired by Johannes Verme...

Category

1910s American Impressionist Antique Props

Materials

Lithograph

Louis Majorelle Art Nouveau "Ombellifères" Settee and Side Chairs
Louis Majorelle Art Nouveau "Ombellifères" Settee and Side Chairs

Louis Majorelle Art Nouveau "Ombellifères" Settee and Side Chairs

By Louis Majorelle

Located in New York, NY

Its parasol-like shape made it a popular prop for early photography, whereby French women donned white dresses and lace parasols and posed under their gargantuan blooms.

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Props

Materials

Walnut

Antique Sterling Silver Jester Pepperette by D & J Welby, London, 1911
Antique Sterling Silver Jester Pepperette by D & J Welby, London, 1911

Antique Sterling Silver Jester Pepperette by D & J Welby, London, 1911

By Daniel & John Welby

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The jester figure is further ornamented with a prop stick, accented with a miniature imitation of the character's own face to the terminal*.

Category

1910s English Antique Props

Materials

Sterling Silver

Jokob Happ (1861-1936) - Late 19th Century Oil, A Maid in Delft
Jokob Happ (1861-1936) - Late 19th Century Oil, A Maid in Delft

Jokob Happ (1861-1936) - Late 19th Century Oil, A Maid in Delft

Located in Corsham, GB

She adjusts her cap in a propped-up mirror as she prepares for her day. With a frilled pelmet curtain, cast iron pot, and wooden panelling around the room, the artist beautifully cap...

Category

Late 19th Century Antique Props

Materials

Oil

Original Early 20th Century First Class Steam Ship Double Sink Unit
Original Early 20th Century First Class Steam Ship Double Sink Unit

Original Early 20th Century First Class Steam Ship Double Sink Unit

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

Alternatively, it could be used as a period prop for a film or tv production, or even be incorporated into an interior, becoming an instant talking point of your home!

Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Props

Materials

Ceramic, Mirror, Mahogany

American Folk Art Portrait of a Young Child Holding a Slipper, c. 1830–1850
American Folk Art Portrait of a Young Child Holding a Slipper, c. 1830–1850

American Folk Art Portrait of a Young Child Holding a Slipper, c. 1830–1850

Located in Atlanta, GA

This simple yet curious prop – a slipper removed and held up – gives the portrait a disarming informality within an otherwise stately composition.

Category

Mid-19th Century American Folk Art Antique Props

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Collection Of 5 Antique Mannequin Hands
Collection Of 5 Antique Mannequin Hands

Collection Of 5 Antique Mannequin Hands

By Mark Indursky

Located in Stamford, CT

Appropriate aging and wonderful crackled painted surfaces. Great as props or sculptures. Range in length from 5" to 9 1/2".

Category

Early 20th Century American American Classical Antique Props

Materials

Wood

Italy, Late 18th Century Old Master Arcadian Allegory Of Music And Pleasure
Italy, Late 18th Century Old Master Arcadian Allegory Of Music And Pleasure

Italy, Late 18th Century Old Master Arcadian Allegory Of Music And Pleasure

Located in Atlanta, GA

The artist enriches the narrative with carefully placed props that signal cultivated pleasure: an ornamental ewer and basin, scattered papers or small booklets, and a compact still l...

Category

19th Century Italian Baroque Antique Props

Materials

Canvas, Paint

A fine William IV period mahogany writing table used by Gary Oldman as Churchill
A fine William IV period mahogany writing table used by Gary Oldman as Churchill

A fine William IV period mahogany writing table used by Gary Oldman as Churchill

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

Provenance Previously property of a film prop hire company and used in the film The Darkest Hour as Sir Winston Churchill’s personal writing table in his study.

Category

1830s English William IV Antique Props

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

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Antique Props For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of antique props for sale on 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, wood and fabric, all antique props available were constructed with great care. Antique props have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique props made by Folk Art designers — as well as those associated with Industrial — are very popular at 1stDibs.

How Much are Antique Props?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $1,450, while they’re typically $175 on the low end and $9,500 highest priced.