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Style: Romantic
Nativity Engraved Stone Sculpture, circa 1930
Located in Barcelona, ES
Nativity Engraved Stone Sculpture made by unknown manufactured from Spain circa 1930 In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use.
Category

20th Century French Romantic Antiquities

Materials

Stone

Antique Bridal Bench, Scandinavian Wabi Sabi, c 1600s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
Antique Norwegian bridal bench made from rare black alder, this bridal bench approximately dates back to the 17th century. Wear consistent with age and use adds character, with a b...
Category

17th Century Norwegian Antique Romantic Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Antique Mortar, Wabi Sabi Style, Scandinavia 1800s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
Wooden Wabi Sabi Mortar from Scandinavia, circa 1800s. In good vintage condition showing beautiful patina from age and use.
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19th Century Swedish Antique Romantic Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Antique Wall Unit, Wabi Sabi, Original Black Paint, Scandinavia 1800s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
Beautiful wall unit in pine. Handcrafted by a Swedish cabinetmaker in the mid 1800s. A great wall shelf with a lovely patina. Original black paint. A unique rustic piece that fit...
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19th Century Swedish Antique Romantic Antiquities

Materials

Pine

Antique Wabi Sabi Wooden Root Bowl, Scandinavia c. 1800s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
A wonderfil antique wabi sabi wooden root bowl with beautiful patina from age and use.
Category

Mid-19th Century Norwegian Antique Romantic Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Antique Scandinavian Bible, Norway 1810
Located in Hønefoss, 30
A beautiful antique bible from Scandinavia in the year 1810. The cover are probably even older, possibly late 1700s. Works perfect as a Wabi Sabi decoration element to give the r...
Category

1810s Norwegian Antique Romantic Antiquities

Materials

Paper

Antique Root Bowl, Wabi Sabi Style, Scandinavia 1800s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
Wooden Wabi Sabi Root bowl from Scandinavia, circa 1800s. In good vintage condition showing beautiful patina from age and use.
Category

19th Century Norwegian Antique Romantic Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Antique Wabi Sabi Wooden Bowl, Bulgaria c. late 1800s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
A wonderfil antique wabi sabi wooden bowl with beautiful patina from age and use.
Category

Late 19th Century Bulgarian Antique Romantic Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Antique 1600s Bridal Bench, Scandinavian Wabi Sabi
Located in Hønefoss, 30
Antique Norwegian bridal bench, circa 1600s. Later legs, with some age. Wear consistent with age and use showing beautiful patina.
Category

17th Century Norwegian Antique Romantic Antiquities

Materials

Pine

Wabi Sabi Antique Pine Book Shelf, Scandinavia 1800s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
Beautiful antique book shelf in pine. Handcrafted by a Swedish cabinetmaker in the mid 1800s. A great vintage book shelf with a lovely patina. Orig...
Category

19th Century Swedish Antique Romantic Antiquities

Materials

Pine

An Antique Wabi Sabi Wooden Tray, Scandinavia c. 1800s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
An antique wabi sabi tray with heavy patina from age and use.
Category

Mid-19th Century Norwegian Antique Romantic Antiquities

Materials

Wood

A Pair of 19th Century Antique Wabi Sabi Pots, Spain c. late 1800s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
A wonderful pair of antique wabi sabi pot with beautiful patina from age and use. Smallest: Ø34 cm, H: 38 cm Largest: Ø36 cm, H: 44 cm
Category

Late 19th Century Spanish Antique Romantic Antiquities

Materials

Terracotta

Antique Primitive Side Table, Scandinavian Wabi Sabi, c 1600s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
Rare antique Norwegian primitive side table, circa 1600s. Made from black alder. Wear consistent with age and use showing beautiful patina. Newer legs.
Category

17th Century Norwegian Antique Romantic Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Antique Wooden Cabinet, Scandinavian Wabi Sabi, c 1800s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
Antique Norwegian Cabinet, made from a 1800s flour chest. Wear consistent with age and use, beautiful patina. The lower hinge lacks a securin...
Category

Mid-19th Century Norwegian Antique Romantic Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Antique Wooden Bowl, Wabi Sabi Style, Scandinavia 1800s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
A set of two wooden Wabi Sabi bowls from Scandinavia, circa 1800s. In good vintage condition showing beautiful patina from age and use. Lagerst bowl: Ø34 cm, H: 19 cm Smallest bowl...
Category

19th Century Norwegian Antique Romantic Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Antique Root Bowl, Wabi Sabi Style, Scandinavia 1800s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
A unique and large root bowl from Norway, Scandinavia, dated 1818. In good vintage condition showing beautiful patina from age and use.
Category

19th Century Norwegian Antique Romantic Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Antique Bridal Bench, Scandinavian Wabi Sabi, c 1600s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
Antique Norwegian bridal bench made from rare black alder, this bridal bench approximately dates back to the 17th century. Wear consistent with age and use adds character, with a b...
Category

17th Century Norwegian Antique Romantic Antiquities

Materials

Wood

A Large Antique Wabi Sabi Wooden Tray, Scandinavia c. 1800s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
A large antique wabi sabi tray with heavy patina from age and use. Old repiars with metal.
Category

Mid-19th Century Norwegian Antique Romantic Antiquities

Materials

Metal

Antique Bridal Bench, Scandinavian Wabi Sabi, c 1600s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
Antique Norwegian bridal bench made from rare black alder, this bridal bench approximately dates back to the 17th century. Wear consistent with age and use adds character, with a b...
Category

17th Century Norwegian Antique Romantic Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Antique Wooden Planter, Wabi Sabi Style, Scandinavia 1800s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
Antique Wooden Wabi Sabi Planter from Scandinavia, circa 1800s. This beautiful piece makes a perfect planter for bigger plants or tree or just a deco...
Category

19th Century Norwegian Antique Romantic Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Antique Wabi Sabi Wooden Root Bowl, Scandinavia c. 1800s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
A wonderful antique wabi sabi wooden root bowl with beautiful patina from age and use.
Category

Mid-19th Century Norwegian Antique Romantic Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Stone Sculpture, circa 1930
Located in Barcelona, ES
Stone Spanish sculpture. Circa 1930 In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use.
Category

20th Century French Romantic Antiquities

Materials

Stone

A Small Wabi Sabi Wooden Bowl, Scandinavia c. 1800s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
A small antique wabi sabi wooden bowl with beautiful patina from age and use.
Category

Mid-19th Century Norwegian Antique Romantic Antiquities

Materials

Wood

A Large Antique Root Bowl, "Trøys", Scandinavia 1800s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
A unique and large root bowl from Norway, Scandinavia. In Norwegian called "Trøys" A trøys is a vessel used for transporting liquid. It is usually shaped like a bowl with a spout o...
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19th Century Norwegian Antique Romantic Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Antique Wabi Sabi Wooden Root Bowl, Bulgaria c. late 1800s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
A wonderfil antique wabi sabi wooden root bowl with beautiful patina from age and use.
Category

Late 19th Century Bulgarian Antique Romantic Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Antique Wabi Sabi Jar, 17.72 in Tall, East-Europe c. early 1900s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
A wonderful antique wabi sabi jar with beautiful patina from age and use.
Category

Early 20th Century Bulgarian Romantic Antiquities

Materials

Terracotta

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Antique Pine Book Shelf, Wabi Sabi, Scandinavia 1800s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
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19th Century Norwegian Antique Romantic Antiquities

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Antique Primitive Side Table, Scandinavian Wabi Sabi, c 1600s
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Antique 1700s Bridal Bench, Scandinavian Wabi Sabi
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Antique 1600s Primitive Side Table, Scandinavian Wabi Sabi
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Wabi Sabi Terracota Pot, Denmark c. early 1900s
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Antique Wabi Sabi Wooden Plate, Scandinavia c. 1800s
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19th Century Antique Wabi Sabi Pot, 23.62 in, Spain c. late 1800s
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Terracotta

19th Century Antique Wabi Sabi Pot, 19.69 in, Spain c. late 1800s
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Antique Wabi Sabi Terracota Pot, France c. early 1900s
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Romantic antiquities for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a broad range of unique Romantic antiquities for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the 20th Century, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage antiquities created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include folk art, more furniture and collectibles, case pieces and storage cabinets and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with wood, pine and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Romantic antiquities made in a specific country, there are Europe, Scandinavia, and Sweden pieces for sale on 1stDibs. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for antiquities differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $1,098 and tops out at $5,786 while the average work can sell for $1,442.

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