18th Century Velvet
1990s Blouses and Tops
Antique Late 18th Century Unknown Chinoiserie Footstools
Fabric, Wood
Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Rococo Chairs
Walnut
Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Benches
Wood
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Belgian Baroque Tapestries
Metallic Thread
Antique 18th Century English Benches
Mohair, Oak
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Armchairs
Walnut, Velvet
Antique Late 18th Century French Provincial Wall Mirrors
Mirror
Antique 18th Century English Armchairs
Velvet
Antique 18th Century English Armchairs
Chenille, Upholstery, Wood
21st Century and Contemporary North American Spanish Colonial Settees
Velvet
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Quilts and Blankets
Velvet
Antique 18th Century French Armchairs
Walnut, Velvet
Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Armchairs
Velvet
Antique Mid-18th Century European George II Settees
Velvet, Walnut, Upholstery
Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Benches
Walnut, Velvet, Tapestry, Upholstery
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Stools
Fruitwood, Velvet, Upholstery
Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Louis XVI Armchairs
Wood, Velvet
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Canapes
Walnut, Velvet
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Wingback Chairs
Walnut, Velvet
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Bergere Chairs
Giltwood, Wood
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Georgian Side Chairs
Silk, Velvet, Wood, Upholstery
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Renaissance Decorative Objects
Walnut, Velvet
Antique 18th Century European Pillows and Throws
Gold
Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Pillows and Throws
Silk, Velvet
Antique Mid-18th Century English Settees
Velvet, Giltwood
Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Cabinets
Iron
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Armchairs
Wood, Velvet
Antique Early 18th Century Italian Baroque Armchairs
Velvet, Walnut
Antique 18th Century European Rococo Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Bronze
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Stools
Walnut, Velvet
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Modern Chairs
Brass
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Armchairs
Walnut, Velvet
Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Desks and Writing Tables
Velvet, Glass, Wood
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Portuguese Quilts and Blankets
Gold
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Armchairs
Velvet, Upholstery
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Louis XVI Settees
Walnut, Velvet, Upholstery
Antique 18th Century French Rococo Footstools
Silk, Velvet, Giltwood
Antique 18th Century French Louis XVI Dining Room Chairs
Velvet, Wood
Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Chairs
Velvet, Wood, Paint
Antique Mid-18th Century French Baroque Children s Furniture
Velvet, Walnut
Antique Mid-18th Century French Pillows and Throws
Tapestry, Velvet, Down
Antique 18th Century European Pillows and Throws
Tapestry, Velvet, Cord, Trimming
Antique 18th Century European Pillows and Throws
Velvet, Tapestry, Cord, Trimming
Antique 18th Century Chippendale Side Chairs
Velvet, Hardwood
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Side Chairs
Walnut, Velvet
Antique Late 18th Century Italian Empire Side Chairs
Giltwood, Silk, Velvet
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Baroque Table Lamps
Copper
Antique Late 18th Century Italian Baroque Pillows and Throws
Metallic Thread
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Baroque Pillows and Throws
Metallic Thread
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Baroque Pillows and Throws
Metallic Thread
Antique 18th Century Italian Benches
Velvet, Wood
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Unknown Pillows and Throws
Silk, Velvet, Feathers
Antique 18th Century French Pillows and Throws
Wool
Antique Late 18th Century French Tudor Pillows and Throws
Wool, Silk, Velvet
2010s Coats and Outerwear
Early 18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Canvas, Oil
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- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, wedding rings have a long history, stretching back to ancient Egypt. The first diamond engagement ring was created in 1477 by Archduke Maximillian of Austria. Browse a wide array of vintage and contemporary wedding rings on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022In the 18th century, art changed in style from Baroque to Rococo and Neoclassicism. Art became more ornamented and idealized during the Rococo period and then shifted toward a style that emulated the artwork of ancient Greece and Rome near the end of the century. You’ll find a variety of fine art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 13, 2024To identify 18th-century furniture, you can research your piece in the context of the prevailing styles of the period or consult a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer. To identify your item on your own, look over it for maker's marks, such as carvings, stamps, brands and labels. Researching the marking can help you determine the maker of your piece, and from there, you can search further to learn more about your particular item. Without a maker's mark, the best approach is to consider the characteristics of the dominant furniture styles during the 18th century. In England, these included William and Mary, Queen Anne, Georgian, Chippendale, Hepplewhite and Sheraton. Some French furniture styles of the 1700s include Louis XV, Louis XVI and Régence. Find a diverse assortment of 18th-century furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022One way to check if your brass candlesticks are from the 18th century is to look for the two seams running lengthwise on either side. This is from when the candlestick was molded in two halves and then soldered together. You’ll find a variety of candlesticks of all shapes and sizes from some of the top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 10, 2025The individuals considered the Big Three of 18th-century cartoons are William Hogarth, James Gillray and George Cruikshank. Although the 18th century saw a widespread increase in illustrations in newspapers, these three illustrators were particularly well-known for their work. Hogarth's work was extremely diverse, ranging from serious, realistic paintings and portraits to satirical and moralistic illustrations filled with symbolism. A British caricaturist, Gillray is remembered today for his artworks representing political and social satires, like his political cartoons against George III of England. Despite being a prolific caricaturist, Cruikshank is now most famous for illustrating the works of Charles Dickens. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of illustrations.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022At the end of the 17th century, Europe went into a frenzy over porcelain. Asian porcelain was highly sought after, and spurred the foundation of the Meissen factory in France, where hard porcelain went on to be made. You’ll find a large collection of porcelain pieces from many of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Yes, there were cannons in the 16th century. The history of the weapon dates back to 12th-century China. Historical records suggest that the first cannons appeared in Europe during the Islamic wars in Iberia in the 13th century. Find a range of antique cannons on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, the history of glass-making goes back much further than the 1600s. It’s believed that they were making glass in different parts of the world at least 3,600 years ago, maybe even longer. During the late Bronze Age in Egypt and in Western Asia, glassmarking advanced significantly and was manipulated extensively to produce vessels, jewelry, and works of art. Shop a range of antique and vintage glass on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022What painting is the most important of the 20th century is largely a matter of personal opinion. Some notable works produced during the period include Paul Cézanne's Mont Sainte-Victoire, Pablo Picasso's Les Demoiselles d'Avignon, Henri Matisse's The Dance and Jackson Pollock's Lavender Mist. Shop a large selection of 20th-century paintings on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A variety of furniture was used during the 16th century. Items commonly found in homes include high-backed armchairs, chests, stools, benches and cupboards. Most European artisans active during the time period produced pieces out of oak wood. Find a large collection of antique furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024What 17th-century furniture is called varies. The general term for all furniture produced 100 years ago, including 17th-century pieces, is antique furniture. You may also choose to be more specific and describe a piece by its style. Theatrical and lavish, the Baroque style was prevalent across Europe from the 17th to the mid-18th century and spread around the world through colonialism, including in Asia, Africa and the Americas. Baroque furniture was extravagant in all aspects, from shape to materials. 17th-century pieces from England often feature characteristics of the William and Mary style, such as crisp lines, maple and walnut veneers, inlaid bands and C-scroll ornaments. On 1stDibs, explore a variety of antique furniture.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Sir Isaac Newton invented the reflector telescope in the 17th century. He created it as a replacement for the refracting telescope, which tended to have poor optics. Find a collection of antique and vintage telescopes on 1stDibs from some of the world’s top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022British artist John Singer Sargent was one of the most important portrait painters of the 19th century. Other notable portraitists from the period include James Abbott McNeill Whistler, Eugène Delacroix, Théodore Géricault, Gustave Courbet, Édouard Manet, Mary Cassat, Claude Monet and Pierre-Auguste Renoir. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of portrait paintings.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 202217th-century Dutch portraiture has many similarities to other Baroque paintings, including rich colors, dark shadows and intense lighting. Many famous Dutch Baroque works lean toward realism. In Dutch portraiture, props and detailed backgrounds are uncommon. You'll find a collection of Dutch Baroque paintings from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The French painters of the 19th century worked in two styles. Neoclassicism dominated the first half of the century, and Impressionism was the most common style during the second half. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of French paintings.








