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Canvas backdrop
Located in Atlanta, GA
Incredible and dramatic canvas backdrop! Ideal to decorate a large wall space.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Prints
Materials
Canvas
Antique Painted Theater Backdrop Panel
Located in Bradenton, FL
An antique painted cloth panel from India. May have been a back drop for a theater or a large wall
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Art
Materials
Paint
Large Pair of Theatre Backdrops - France, 1940s
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
Impressive pair of oil on canvas theatre decors/murals depicting a bourgeois interior at two different periods.
The grisaille represents the interior in the 19th century, whereas...
Category
20th Century French Art Deco Paintings
Painted Backdrop with Ballet Theme for Residential Theatre
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Charming and beautifully painted, this painted backdrop for theatre, perhaps for a residential
Category
Vintage 1940s American Paintings
"Bucolic Lakeside with Swans, " Metropolitan Opera Backdrop Design, 1930
By George Stimmel
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Metropolitan Opera in New York, either as a set piece or to suggest the backdrop for an opera production in
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Paintings
Materials
Board
Mid Century Abstract Still Life, Set Against a Harbour Backdrop
Located in London, GB
A mid century abstract still life, of fruit, fish and jug set against a harbour backdrop of boats
Category
Mid-20th Century Paintings
Materials
Paint
'Natural Backdrops' Tapestrie Painting on Jute and Linen by Lawrence Kwakye
By Lawrence Kwakye
Located in Voorburg, NL
Natural backdrops by Lawrence Kwakye. Painted Tapestrie.
Everyone knows the old French Gobelins
Category
2010s Dutch Organic Modern Tapestries
Materials
Jute, Linen
H 94.49 in W 43.31 in D 0.4 in
Large Antique French Trompe L'Oeil Painted Canvas Theater Backdrop, Circa 1920s
Located in Dallas, TX
backdrop would be the focal point of any large space in the house, such as a grand foyer or the back wall
Category
Vintage 1920s French Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint
H 118.125 in W 148 in D 0.25 in
Contemporary impressionistic triptych with bursts of color against pale backdrop
By Jessica Zoob
Located in London, GB
, distressed surfaces and graffiti on walls – the history these reveal. In her own work, she first she builds
Category
2010s British Organic Modern Contemporary Art
Materials
Paint
H 47.25 in W 177.17 in D 1.97 in
"Greek Islander, " Vivid Portrait of Greek Male Figure with Aegean Sea Backdrop
By Julius Bloch
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vividly painted in a palette of white, brilliant blue and ruddy skin tones, this portrait of a bearded Greek youth with ruddy complexion and green eyes was painted by Julius Bloch in...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Paint
H 16.25 in W 14.5 in D 2.5 in
Antique Carved Oak Decorative Still Life Wall Panel
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An antique carved oak French decorative wall panel with a green baize backdrop dating from circa
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Country Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Oak
Mid-Century Rural Decorative Wall Porcelain Made by Trevir from Vincenza, Italy
By Trevir
Located in North Miami, FL
Mid-20th century rural decorative wall porcelain of a girl looking through window made by Trevir
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain, Paint
H 10 in W 11 in D 1 in
Bronze Wall Relief Fine Art by Philip & Kelvin LaVerne, 1960s Signed
By Philip and Kelvin LaVerne
Located in Los Angeles, CA
pewter wall relief which displays two young sisters leaning out of a latticed window frame holding a
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Chinese 19th Century Hand-Carved Rosewood Lacquered Bird and Foliage Wall Plaque
Located in Yonkers, NY
A 19th century lacquered Chinese wall plaque hand-carved in rosewood. This rectangular plaque
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Rosewood, Wood
H 13 in W 27 in D 1 in
Wall plate New York Brooklyn America history statue of liberty, 3D, Maresch 1900
By Johann Maresch
Located in Wien, AT
relief ceramic in 3D shows a scene from life, a ship passes in front of an impressive backdrop, even the
Category
Antique Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
H 1.97 in Dm 12.6 in
Vintage Ceramic Wall Mirror by Mithé Espelt (circa 1970s)
By Mithé Espelt
Located in London, GB
Ceramic wall mirror with birds and flowers (circa 1970s) by Mithé Espelt. A delightful decorative
Category
Vintage 1970s French Wall Mirrors
Materials
Ceramic, Mirror
Mid-Century, Danish Style, Formica, Teak Wood Effect, Wall Mirror
Located in Glasgow, GB
Mid-Century Danish-style wall mirror featuring a gentle rectangular shape crafted from teak-effect
Category
Vintage 1960s British Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Plastic
No Reserve
H 23.23 in W 15.36 in D 0.79 in
French 1790s Louis XVI Giltwood Wall Mirror with Carved Gardening Crest
Located in Atlanta, GA
tools including a spade, all set against a backdrop of laurel and oak leaves, symbols of victory and
Category
Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Wood
Italian Aged Brass Wall Hooks - 3 available
Located in Los Angeles, CA
aged brass backdrop
Metal has some loss, pitting and light surface markings
Each wall mounted hook is
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Wall Brackets
Materials
Brass
Vintage Macramé Driftwood Fiber Art Wall Hanging Tapestry
Located in San Jose, CA
Vintage original macrame fiber art backdrop tapestry, circa 1970s. Features an intricate pattern of
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Tapestries
Materials
Cotton, Wood, Driftwood
Antique Moroccan Moorish Silk Textile Tapestry Wall Hanging Hiti
Located in North Hollywood, CA
backdrop for special occasions.
Artisans in Fez had been creating sumptuous wall hangings like this since
Category
Early 20th Century Moroccan Moorish Tapestries
Materials
Silk
Four Decorative Porcelain Wall Brackets of Satyr Form
Located in London, GB
These wall brackets have been beautifully modelled and painted by hand. They take the form of
Category
Early 20th Century European Rococo Wall Brackets
Materials
Porcelain
Fabscarte Handmade and Hand Painted Wallpaper Wall Decoration, Sinapsis
By Fabscarte
Located in Milan, IT
the backdrop, made with an intensity of shades of indigo blue, where overlaps of candid veils emerge
Category
2010s Italian Wallpaper
Materials
Paper, Paint
H 0.04 in W 28.75 in D 0.04 in
Vintage Macrame Wood and Rope Art Wall Hanging Tapestry
Located in Antwerp, BE
Vintage original rope art backdrop tapestry, circa 1970s.
This piece features a elegant pattern of
Category
Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Tapestries
Materials
Metal
CONCOM Wall Sconce
Located in Renton, WA
, taking something 2D and morphing it into some 3D. Allow CONCOM Wall Sconce to be your backdrop, gently
Category
2010s Taiwanese Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Steel
Antique Moroccan Moorish Silk Textile Tapestry Wall Hanging Hiti 19th C.
Located in North Hollywood, CA
crafted of silk velvet.
The tow panels wall hanging makes it a magnificent backdrop for special occasions
Category
Antique 19th Century Moroccan Moorish Tapestries
Materials
Silk, Velvet
Metal and Wooden Triptych Wall Art
Located in High Point, NC
comforting, this series of artistic creations seeks to provide a one of a kind backdrop.
Category
2010s European Brutalist Decorative Art
Materials
Metal
Life-Size Original 3-Dimensional "Garden of Versailles" Two-Panel Wall Mural
Located in Chicago, IL
Wall Art is 3- dimensional, so you actually feel as though you are in the garden, perfect as a backdrop
Category
20th Century American Neoclassical Paintings
Materials
Plaster, Wood
H 96 in W 146 in D 4 in
‘Self Actualisation’ One off Wall Tapestry, Handmade by Lawrence Kwakye
By Lawrence Kwakye
Located in Voorburg, NL
series called: ‘Natural Backdrops’ with an authentic layered effect; a unique aesthetic experience
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Modern Tapestries
Materials
Jute, Cotton, Linen, Paint
H 94.49 in W 43.31 in D 0.4 in
'Creation' wood wall art in Fire Mahogany
By EXPERIMENTAL
Located in Riga, LV
Walnut veneer detailing with hand-painted Oak backdrop.
'Orb Series' by Sabine Mezkaze Berzina (b.1988
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Baltic Futurist Contemporary Art
Materials
Wood
Large Mid-Century Folk Art Norman Knight Wool Wall Hanging or Tapestry
Located in AMSTERDAM, NH
before a backdrop of a blue flag.
For ease of display, the wall hanging is neatly mounted on a wooden
Category
Mid-20th Century French Folk Art Tapestries
Materials
Wool, Fruitwood
H 64.18 in W 28.35 in D 1.19 in
Black Forest 1920s Oak Wall Bracket from Switzerland with Hand Carved Stag Motif
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Swiss Black Forest period oak wall bracket from the early 20th century, with hand carved stag
Category
Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Wall Brackets
Materials
Oak
H 13.25 in W 12.25 in D 7 in
A Large Pair of Extraordinary Decorative Early 20th C. Wooden Barn Doors
Located in Nashua, NH
doors to sliding interior doors, as a wall backdrop for any room or even as a headboard wall in a
Category
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Doors and Gates
Materials
Wood
Lina Wall Lamp by Madheke
Located in Geneve, CH
Lina wall lamp by Madheke
Dimensions: H 24 x W 90 x D 90 cm.
Materials: Fine textured casting
Category
2010s Indian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Other
Poliarte Wall Art, Wall Light of Glass Cubes on Stainless Steel by Albano Poli
By Poliarte, Albano Poli
Located in London, GB
Italian illuminated wall art by Albano Poli for Poliarte is an abstract relief and wall light at
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Stainless Steel
H 27.56 in W 19.69 in D 4.73 in
1900s French Wooden Kitchen Wall Shelf
Located in High Point, NC
unique patina of dark speckles dancing across a warm caramel backdrop. Bring the timeless charm of French
Category
20th Century French Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Wood
Bone Inlaid Wall Art in Blue Resin with Celtic Dragon Pattern
By Enrique Garcel
Located in New York City, NY
exceptional craftsmanship. Introducing our Bone Inlaid Celtic Dragon Wall Art — an exquisite tapestry of
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Unknown Hollywood Regency Decorative Art
Materials
Bone
Abstract Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Wall Cross, Red & White, Handmade
Located in Chicago, IL
vivid red underglaze serves as a powerful backdrop, symbolizing both the passion and suffering
Category
Vintage 1950s European Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery
Midcentury Walnut Arthur Umanoff Meridian Pendulum Wall Clock for Howard Miller
By Howard Miller, Arthur Umanoff
Located in San Jose, CA
Vintage Meridian wall clock designed by Arthur Umanoff for Howard Miller in walnut, circa 1970s
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Clocks
Materials
Aluminum, Brass
H 36.38 in W 17 in D 4.13 in
Bone Inlaid Wall Art in Blue Resin with Celtic Dragon Pattern
By Enrique Garcel
Located in New York City, NY
Feast your eyes on our Bone Inlaid Pattern Wall Art in Blue Resin. This isn't just art; it's a
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Unknown Art Nouveau Decorative Art
Materials
Bone
Limited Edition Dreamform Wall Art I made in Pure Copper and Straw
Located in Kolkata, IN
Abstract forms in colours of subtle contrasts seem to be in constant movement in the backdrop of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Decorative Art
Materials
Copper
Bone Inlaid Wall Art in Blue Resin with Celtic Dragon Pattern- Instock
By Enrique Garcel
Located in New York City, NY
Feast your eyes on our Bone Inlaid Pattern Wall Art in Blue Resin. This isn't just art; it's a
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Unknown French Provincial Decorative Art
Materials
Bone
Pair Antique Italian Bronze Neoclassical Electrified Wall Sconces
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair Italian Antique Bronze Neoclassical Electrified Wall Sconces feature a tailored design that
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Neoclassical Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Bronze
Turn of the Century French Wooden Wall Shelf
Located in High Point, NC
This vintage wooden wall shelf offers a pragmatic storage solution with a charming country demeanor
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Country Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Ceramic, Oak
Turn of the Century French Wooden Wall Shelf
Located in High Point, NC
This vintage wooden wall shelf offers a pragmatic storage solution with a charming country demeanor
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Country Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Porcelain, Wood
Four Nickel Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Two pairs of Italian Mid-Century Modern wall lights in the form of a double ellipse in nickelled
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
1980s Two Modernist Black and White Italian Wall Sconces
Located in Aci Castello, IT
contemporary design from that era. These wall sconces embody the modernist aesthetic characterized by clean
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Glass
Niermann Weeks Italian Style Neapolitan Wall sconce, a Pair
By Niermann Weeks
Located in Plainview, NY
any interior design.
About Niermann Weeks:
In 1978, against the backdrop of a Beaux Arts mansion in
Category
Late 20th Century Neoclassical Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Crystal, Metal, Copper
Contemporary Torchiere Wrought Iron Wall Sconce with Spanish Colonial Influence
By Britt Jewett
Located in Santa Paula, CA
Elegant wall sconce with gentle tapering, clean lines and classic torcheire details. Hammered
Category
2010s American Gothic Revival Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Wrought Iron
H 16 in W 4.5 in D 5.75 in
"Against the Wind" Driftwood Sculpture by Tina Milsavljevich
By Tina Milsavljevich
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Driftwood horse bust wall mount of driftwood and scrap yard steel by a Montana artist by Tina
Category
2010s American Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Metal
"A Roman Cardinal" Wax Portrait by Francesco Pozzi, c. 1817
Located in Chicago, IL
portrait is mounted on a blue backdrop and secured in a brown frame. With the advent of photography, wax
Category
Antique Early 19th Century European Other Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Aiveen Daly Ribbon Sculpture
By Aiveen Daly
Located in London, GB
sophisticated backdrop suited to both traditional and modern interiors the ‘Coralation’ series has drawn
Category
21st Century and Contemporary British Organic Modern Wall-mounted Sculpt...
Materials
Ribbon
Old Set Architectural Salvage Back Drop Reclaimed Distressed Door or Hatch
Located in STOKE ON TRENT, GB
be used as an old set of rustic painted oak salvaged backdrop interior pieces. Perfect for adding
Category
Mid-20th Century British Rustic Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Oak
H 48.04 in W 28.75 in D 2.76 in
"He Walks in Wisdom" Driftwood Sculpture by Tina Milsavljevich
By Tina Milsavljevich
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
and inspirational backdrop. From an early age she acquired a love for art especially drawing. Soon
Category
2010s American Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Miniature European Wax Portrait, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
likenesses of their subject. The finished portrait is mounted on a paper backdrop and secured in a black and
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century European Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Aiveen Daly Ribbon Sculpture
By Aiveen Daly
Located in London, GB
sophisticated backdrop suited to both traditional and modern interiors the ‘Coralation’ series has drawn
Category
21st Century and Contemporary British Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Ribbon
Aiveen Daly Ribbon Sculpture 'Coralation'
By Aiveen Daly
Located in London, GB
sophisticated backdrop suited to both traditional and modern interiors the ‘Coralation’ series has drawn
Category
21st Century and Contemporary British Organic Modern Wall-mounted Sculpt...
Materials
Ribbon
Ferdinand Barbedienne, Cloisonné Enamel Arabesque Crucifix, France 19th Century
By Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in PARIS, FR
enamel and gilt bronze by the Ferdinand Barbedienne foundry. On a wood backdrop and a gilt bronze back
Category
Antique 19th Century French Romantic Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Bronze, Enamel
H 21.07 in W 13.59 in D 2.68 in
"Zonnewende" Wall Lights designed by Jan-Willem Bosman, The Netherlands 1960s
By RAAK, J.W. Bosman
Located in Utrecht, NL
In the realm of mid-20th century Dutch design, these "Zonnewende" wall lights produced by RAAK
Category
Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
H 10.44 in W 3.94 in D 6.5 in
Pair of French Neoclassical Wall Sconces Inspired by Maison Arlus, with stars
By Arlus
Located in Hamburg, DE
Immerse your space in the charm of these neoclassical wall sconces, reminiscent of the style of
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
H 13 in W 3.94 in D 6.7 in
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Wall Backdrop For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic wall backdrop available at 1stDibs. A wall backdrop — often made from wood, fabric and metal — can elevate any home. Find 147 options for an antique or vintage wall backdrop now, or shop our selection of 77 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer wall backdrop, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right wall backdrop, those designed in modern, mid-century modern and Art Deco styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made wall backdrop over the years, but those crafted by InsidherLand, Joana Santos Barbosa and Berber Tribes of Morocco are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
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A wall backdrop can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,000, while the lowest priced sells for $240 and the highest can go for as much as $293,702.
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