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Style: Archaistic
Framed Antique Coptic Textile Fragment from Byzantine North Africa
Framed Antique Coptic Textile Fragment from Byzantine North Africa

Framed Antique Coptic Textile Fragment from Byzantine North Africa

Located in Atlanta, GA

A small piece of antique Coptic textile woven as a horizontal band with two linear scallop borders flanking three central medallion design. Each medallion has a concentric pattern wi...

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15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Antique Archaistic Shadow Boxes

Materials

Wood, Wool

Architectural Diorama of a French Street
Architectural Diorama of a French Street

Architectural Diorama of a French Street

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Rare and unusual antique diorama of a street in a neighborhood, in a city capturing a time and a place for centuries to come. Crafted with metal and pa...

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Early 20th Century French Archaistic Shadow Boxes

Materials

Metal

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A unique book first edition print set on a circular format retains its original case.

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Late 20th Century American Archaistic Shadow Boxes

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Plastic, Paper

Pair of Framed Antique Intaglios
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Pair of Antique intaglios newly framed on camouflage burlap.

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19th Century Antique Archaistic Shadow Boxes

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Burlap, Glass, Plaster, Wood

Taxidermy Wall Decoration Collection of 3 Butterflies, Spain, 1950s
Taxidermy Wall Decoration Collection of 3 Butterflies, Spain, 1950s

Taxidermy Wall Decoration Collection of 3 Butterflies, Spain, 1950s

Located in Grythyttan, SE

Taxidermy Wall Decoration Collection of 3 Butterflies, Spain, 1950s This exquisite framed butterfly collection features three beautiful specimens. The bodies antennas are switched to paper dummys, but the wings appears to be real. Vintage butterfly taxidermy...

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1950s Spanish Vintage Archaistic Shadow Boxes

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Glass, Wood

Antique 18th Century French Neoclassical Hera's Chariot Hand Fan Shadowbox
Antique 18th Century French Neoclassical Hera's Chariot Hand Fan Shadowbox

Antique 18th Century French Neoclassical Hera's Chariot Hand Fan Shadowbox

Located in Dayton, OH

Antique 18th century French Louis XVI / Neoclassical painted boudoir hand fan. White sticks pierced with foliate / floral designs as well as trumpets and sheets of music; gilded acce...

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18th Century Antique Archaistic Shadow Boxes

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Antique Sea Life Diorama Shadow Box, Walnut Frame, Shells, 1950
Antique Sea Life Diorama Shadow Box, Walnut Frame, Shells, 1950

Antique Sea Life Diorama Shadow Box, Walnut Frame, Shells, 1950

$650Sale Price|33% Off

H 28 in W 15 in D 2 in

Antique Sea Life Diorama Shadow Box, Walnut Frame, Shells, 1950

Located in Douglas Manor, NY

3-715 Beautiful sea life diorama including sea shells various crustaceans ,seahorse starfish encased in a walnut frame under glass. Brass hanging ring

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1950s Vintage Archaistic Shadow Boxes

Materials

Shell

Museum Display of Exotic Butterflies
Museum Display of Exotic Butterflies

Museum Display of Exotic Butterflies

$8,000

H 39.5 in W 37.5 in D 4 in

Museum Display of Exotic Butterflies

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Late 19th Century to early 20th Century museum display of exotic butterflies. An impressive shadowbox displaying a variety of pinned and preserved butterflies, most with paper labels...

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Early 20th Century Archaistic Shadow Boxes

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Natural Fiber, Wood

Framed Preserved Butterflies
Framed Preserved Butterflies

Framed Preserved Butterflies

$550

H 8 in W 6 in D 1.25 in

Framed Preserved Butterflies

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Framed Set of Preserved Ethically Raised, Non-Endangered Butterflies. North America, circa 2000.

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Early 2000s North American Archaistic Shadow Boxes

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Animal Skin, Glass

Framed Preserved Butterfly
Framed Preserved Butterfly

Framed Preserved Butterfly

$550

H 6 in W 6 in D 1.25 in

Framed Preserved Butterfly

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Framed Preserved Ethically Raised, Non-Endangered Butterfly. North America, circa 2000.

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Early 2000s North American Archaistic Shadow Boxes

Materials

Animal Skin

Antique Suzani Wall Hanging, Hand-Embroidered Textile, 1920s, Mounted
Antique Suzani Wall Hanging, Hand-Embroidered Textile, 1920s, Mounted

Antique Suzani Wall Hanging, Hand-Embroidered Textile, 1920s, Mounted

Located in Delray Beach, FL

Exceptional antique intricate hand embroidery Suzani textile, professionally mounted on hand painted wood shadow box , to make beautiful objects of art for wall hanging. Even though ...

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Wool, Cotton, Glass, Wood

15th Century Pre-Columbian Peruvian Textile Fragment, Woven Wool
15th Century Pre-Columbian Peruvian Textile Fragment, Woven Wool

15th Century Pre-Columbian Peruvian Textile Fragment, Woven Wool

Located in Delray Beach, FL

Museum quality handwoven textile fragment, featuring human , or Martian motif professionally mounted on cotton matte , in very decorative wood frame as shadows box . The textile date...

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Antique French Millinery Aigrette, Black Angel Wing
Antique French Millinery Aigrette, Black Angel Wing

Antique French Millinery Aigrette, Black Angel Wing

$1,425

H 22.57 in W 16.57 in D 0.88 in

Antique French Millinery Aigrette, Black Angel Wing

By Leah Chalfen

Located in Houston, TX

A graphic Parisian antique black millinery aigrette professionally framed. These wonderful works of art are made exclusively by Leah Chalfen of LAFF. Photos 1, 2 and 3 are true representation of these jet black antique feathers...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Archaistic Shadow Boxes

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Feathers

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Framed Antique Coptic Textile Fragment

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H 10 in W 19 in D 0.5 in

Framed Antique Coptic Textile Fragment

Located in Atlanta, GA

A small piece of antique coptic textile woven as a horizontal band with two linear Greek key borders flanking the central designs clustered in smaller a...

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15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Antique Archaistic Shadow Boxes

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Archaistic shadow boxes for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a broad range of unique Archaistic shadow boxes for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the Early 20th Century, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage shadow boxes created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include wall decorations, more furniture and collectibles and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with fabric, metal and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Archaistic shadow boxes made in a specific country, there are Africa, Egypt, and Europe 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 shadow boxes differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $1,500 and tops out at $9,000 while the average work can sell for $5,250.