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Kyogen Mask, Buaku Demon, Japanese Theatre, 19th Century, Woodcraft, Handmade
Located in London, GB
. Date: 19th century Size: 20.5 x 17.2 cm Kyogen Kyogen is a form of traditional Japanese theatre that
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19th Century Other Art Style Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Gesso, Wood, Pigment

Kyogen Mask, Buaku Demon, Japanese Theatre, 19th Century, Woodcraft, Handmade
Kyogen Mask, Buaku Demon, Japanese Theatre, 19th Century, Woodcraft, Handmade

Kyogen Mask, Buaku Demon, Japanese Theatre, 19th Century, Woodcraft, Handmade, 19th century

$5,757
Noh Mask of a Fierce God, Actor, Japanese Theatre, Drama, 19th Century Woodcraft
Located in London, GB
Kijin'kei - noh mask of a fierce god Date: 19th century Size: 21.5 x 18 cm Before Buddhism was
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19th Century Other Art Style Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Gesso, Wood, Pigment

Noh Mask of a Fierce God, Actor, Japanese Theatre, Drama, 19th Century Woodcraft
Noh Mask of a Fierce God, Actor, Japanese Theatre, Drama, 19th Century Woodcraft

Noh Mask of a Fierce God, Actor, Japanese Theatre, Drama, 19th Century Woodcraft, 19th century

$4,935
Noh Mask of a Young Boy, Actor, Japanese Theatre, Drama, 19th Century, Woodcraft
Located in London, GB
Doji - Noh mask of a young boy Date: 19th century Size: 20.5 x 14 cm Doji represents a young boy
Category

19th Century Other Art Style Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Gesso, Wood, Pigment

Noh Mask of a Young Boy, Actor, Japanese Theatre, Drama, 19th Century, Woodcraft
Noh Mask of a Young Boy, Actor, Japanese Theatre, Drama, 19th Century, Woodcraft

Noh Mask of a Young Boy, Actor, Japanese Theatre, Drama, 19th Century, Woodcraft, 19th century

$3,290
Theatre Books Prop Collection
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Set of seven Theatre Set Prop books,various sizes
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Antique 19th Century French More Furniture and Collectibles

Theatre Books Prop Collection
Theatre Books Prop Collection

Theatre Books Prop Collection

$9,596 / set
French Art Nouveau Theatre Poster
By Pal (Jean de Paléologue)
Located in Woodbury, CT
by Edmond Audron and performed at the Parisian Comedy Theatre. It opened in october 1894 and was so
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Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Posters

Materials

Paper

French Art Nouveau Theatre Poster
French Art Nouveau Theatre Poster

French Art Nouveau Theatre Poster

$2,150
Lafontaine Theatre Binoculars in Mother-of-Pearl
Located in Lisboa, Lisboa
Lafontaine theatre binoculars in mother-of-pearl. They are small, light and designed to provide an
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Baroque Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Lafontaine Theatre Binoculars in Mother-of-Pearl
Lafontaine Theatre Binoculars in Mother-of-Pearl

Lafontaine Theatre Binoculars in Mother-of-Pearl

$320
Yoshitoshi Tsukioka, Theatre District Dawn Moon, Japanese Woodblock Print
By Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Located in London, GB
Artist: Yoshitoshi Tsukioka (1839-1892) Title: Theatre District Dawn Moon (Shibaimachi no akatsuki
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Mid-19th Century Other Art Style Figurative Prints

Materials

Handmade Paper, Washi Paper, Pigment, Woodcut

Yoshitoshi Tsukioka, Theatre District Dawn Moon, Japanese Woodblock Print
Yoshitoshi Tsukioka, Theatre District Dawn Moon, Japanese Woodblock Print

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Yoshitoshi Tsukioka, Theatre District Dawn Moon, Japanese Woodblock Print, 1885

$822
Black Vintage Industrial Movie Spot Light from Manly Theatre-Australia
Located in Cromer, AU
This is an original vintage theatre (Spot) Light from an old manly theatre in Manly. This has
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Antique 19th Century Australian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Steel

Black Vintage Industrial Movie Spot Light from Manly Theatre-Australia
Black Vintage Industrial Movie Spot Light from Manly Theatre-Australia

Black Vintage Industrial Movie Spot Light from Manly Theatre-Australia

$1,300
Katsushika Hokusai, Ukiyo-e, Manga, Sarugaku Theatre, Japanese Woodblokc Print
By Katsushika Hokusai
Located in London, GB
Artist: Katsushika Hokusai Title: Sarugaku Theatre Series: Hokusai Manga Volume 13 Publisher
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19th Century Edo Figurative Prints

Materials

Handmade Paper, Washi Paper, Pigment, Woodcut

Katsushika Hokusai, Ukiyo-e, Manga, Sarugaku Theatre, Japanese Woodblokc Print
Katsushika Hokusai, Ukiyo-e, Manga, Sarugaku Theatre, Japanese Woodblokc Print

Katsushika Hokusai
Katsushika Hokusai, Ukiyo-e, Manga, Sarugaku Theatre, Japanese Woodblokc Print, 1814-1878

$411
Kuniyoshi, Ukiyo-e, Japanese Woodblock Print, Fencing, Kabuki Theatre, Play
By Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Located in London, GB
Artist: Kuniyoshi Utagawa (1798-1861) Title: Story of Tamiya Botaro Publisher: Ningyoya Takichi Date: c. 1847-1852 Size: (L) 34.8 x 23.8, (C) 34.8 x 25.3, (R) 34.8 x 24.3 cm Conditio...
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Mid-19th Century Edo Figurative Prints

Materials

Handmade Paper, Mulberry Paper, Washi Paper, Pigment, Woodcut

Kuniyoshi, Ukiyo-e, Japanese Woodblock Print, Fencing, Kabuki Theatre, Play
Kuniyoshi, Ukiyo-e, Japanese Woodblock Print, Fencing, Kabuki Theatre, Play

Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Kuniyoshi, Ukiyo-e, Japanese Woodblock Print, Fencing, Kabuki Theatre, Play, 1847-1852

$987
Kuniyoshi, Ukiyo-e, Japanese Woodblock Print, Ghost Story, Oiwa, Kabuki Theatre
By Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Located in London, GB
Artist: Kuniyoshi Utagawa (1798 - 1861) Series: The Sixty-nine Post Stations of the Kisokaido Road Station: Oiwake Main scene: The deformed Oiwa squeezing blood from a hank of her h...
Category

Mid-19th Century Edo Figurative Prints

Materials

Handmade Paper, Washi Paper, Pigment, Woodcut

Kuniyoshi, Ukiyo-e, Japanese Woodblock Print, Ghost Story, Oiwa, Kabuki Theatre
Kuniyoshi, Ukiyo-e, Japanese Woodblock Print, Ghost Story, Oiwa, Kabuki Theatre

Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Kuniyoshi, Ukiyo-e, Japanese Woodblock Print, Ghost Story, Oiwa, Kabuki Theatre, 1852

$1,233
19th Century Terracotta Border Panel from the Garrick Theater
By Frank Lloyd Wright
Located in Chicago, IL
Museum-quality 19th century all original and unrestored deep relief exterior slip glaze terra cotta
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Antique Late 19th Century North American Architectural Elements

Materials

Terracotta

19th Century Terracotta Border Panel from the Garrick Theater
19th Century Terracotta Border Panel from the Garrick Theater

19th Century Terracotta Border Panel from the Garrick Theater

$5,800
19th Century Framed Theatrical Print of Sir Brian
Located in London, GB
to be cut out and pasted on card for use in toy theatres. It epitomizes the mid-19th century craze
Category

Antique 1850s European Victorian Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

19th Century Framed Theatrical Print of Sir Brian
19th Century Framed Theatrical Print of Sir Brian

19th Century Framed Theatrical Print of Sir Brian

$431
Paul Binnnie, Contemporary Woodblock Prin, t Ukiyo-e, Warrior, Katana, Erotica
By Paul Binnie
Located in London, GB
early 19th century Kabuki theatre, Ichikawa Danjuro VII (1791-1859), as portrayed by Utagawa Kunisada
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Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Prints

Materials

Washi Paper, Handmade Paper, Pigment, Woodcut

Paul Binnnie, Contemporary Woodblock Prin, t Ukiyo-e, Warrior, Katana, Erotica
Paul Binnnie, Contemporary Woodblock Prin, t Ukiyo-e, Warrior, Katana, Erotica

Paul Binnie
Paul Binnnie, Contemporary Woodblock Prin, t Ukiyo-e, Warrior, Katana, Erotica, 2006

$712
French Metamorphic Opera Glasses, 18K Gold
Located in New Orleans, LA
19th-century theatre accessory. Their original tortoiseshell case is fitted with fine gold hinges
Category

Antique 19th Century French Scientific Instruments

Materials

Gold

French Metamorphic Opera Glasses, 18K Gold
French Metamorphic Opera Glasses, 18K Gold

French Metamorphic Opera Glasses, 18K Gold

$64,500
19th Century Japanese Theatre Mask
Located in San Francisco, CA
A very realistic carved wood Japanese theater mask with original painted finish.
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

19th Century Japanese Theatre Mask
19th Century Japanese Theatre Mask

19th Century Japanese Theatre Mask

$785
19th Century, Thonet Original Theatre Seats
Located in Hook, Hampshire
19th Century Thonet original theatre seats 19th Century Thonet original theatre seats. Founded in
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Antique 19th Century Czech Chairs

Materials

Bentwood

19th Century, Thonet Original Theatre Seats
19th Century, Thonet Original Theatre Seats

19th Century, Thonet Original Theatre Seats

$1,884
19th Century Thonet Original Theatre Seats 1717.3
Located in Hook, Hampshire
19th century Thonet original Theatre seats (1717.3) 19th century Thonet original Theatre seats
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Antique 19th Century Austrian Chairs

Materials

Bentwood

19th Century Thonet Original Theatre Seats 1717.3
19th Century Thonet Original Theatre Seats 1717.3

19th Century Thonet Original Theatre Seats 1717.3

$1,199
19th Century, Thonet Original Theatre Seats, 1717.2
By Thonet
Located in Hook, Hampshire
19th Century Thonet original theatre seats (1717.2) 19th Century Thonet original theatre seats
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Antique 19th Century Austrian Chairs

Materials

Bentwood

19th Century, Thonet Original Theatre Seats, 1717.2
19th Century, Thonet Original Theatre Seats, 1717.2

19th Century, Thonet Original Theatre Seats, 1717.2

$1,199
19th Century Thonet Original Theatre Seats 1717.1
Located in Hook, Hampshire
19th Century Thonet Original Theatre Seats (1717.1) 19th Century Thonet Original Theatre Seats
Category

Antique 19th Century Czech Chairs

Materials

Bentwood

19th Century Thonet Original Theatre Seats 1717.1
19th Century Thonet Original Theatre Seats 1717.1

19th Century Thonet Original Theatre Seats 1717.1

$1,199
Late 19th Century French Opera Puppet Theatre
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
Wonderfully evocative French paper puppet theatre, circa 1890, constructed of wood with original
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Antique Late 19th Century French Toys

Late 19th Century French Opera Puppet Theatre
Late 19th Century French Opera Puppet Theatre

Late 19th Century French Opera Puppet Theatre

$815
Nô Theatre Dancers, 19th Century Meiji Period Japanese Okimono Sculpture
By Hozan
Located in PARIS, FR
Two superb Nô theatre dancers in carved wood and bone by the artist Hōzan 芳山, Japan late 19th
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bone, Wood

Nô Theatre Dancers, 19th Century Meiji Period Japanese Okimono Sculpture
Nô Theatre Dancers, 19th Century Meiji Period Japanese Okimono Sculpture

Nô Theatre Dancers, 19th Century Meiji Period Japanese Okimono Sculpture

$2,909
Set of 3 Italian Painted Theatre Panels, 19th Century
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A set of 3 red fabulous decorative theatre panels painted with a foliate and parcel gilt motif.
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Antique 19th Century Italian Decorative Art

Set of 3 Italian Painted Theatre Panels, 19th Century
Set of 3 Italian Painted Theatre Panels, 19th Century

Set of 3 Italian Painted Theatre Panels, 19th Century

Italian 19th Century Mixed Media Gouache Tempera Theatre Set Costume Painting
Located in Firenze, IT
This set of four antique 19th century Italian mixed media painting on paper hand made with gouache
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Antique 19th Century Italian Rococo Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paper

Italian 19th Century Mixed Media Gouache Tempera Theatre Set Costume Painting
Italian 19th Century Mixed Media Gouache Tempera Theatre Set Costume Painting

Italian 19th Century Mixed Media Gouache Tempera Theatre Set Costume Painting

$2,137 / set
Antique Japanese Hand-Painted Kabuki Theatre Posters, 19th Century
Located in Prahran, Victoria
19th century. These signboards show a scene from the play being presented and were originally placed
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Antique Japanese Hand-Painted Kabuki Theatre Posters, 19th Century
Antique Japanese Hand-Painted Kabuki Theatre Posters, 19th Century

Antique Japanese Hand-Painted Kabuki Theatre Posters, 19th Century

$17,600
Opera Glasses or Theatre Binoculars, Metal, Enamel, circa Late 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Theater binoculars or binoculars. Metal, enamel. Towards the end of the 19th century. Pair of
Category

Antique Late 19th Century European Neoclassical Scientific Instruments

Materials

Metal, Enamel

Opera Glasses or Theatre Binoculars, Metal, Enamel, circa Late 19th Century
Opera Glasses or Theatre Binoculars, Metal, Enamel, circa Late 19th Century

Opera Glasses or Theatre Binoculars, Metal, Enamel, circa Late 19th Century

$213
Agate cameo Tragic Greek Theatre Mask Ring Early 19th century
Located in Firenze, IT
An agate cameo ring, 19th century, set with an oval agate cameo depicting a tragic Greek theatre
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Signet Rings

Materials

Agate, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Agate cameo Tragic Greek Theatre Mask Ring Early 19th century
Agate cameo Tragic Greek Theatre Mask Ring Early 19th century

Agate cameo Tragic Greek Theatre Mask Ring Early 19th century

$5,938
Antique Japanese Noh Theatre Mask Ko-Omote, Japan, 19th Century.
Located in PARIS, FR
Noh Theatre Mask Representing Ko-Omote, Japan, 19th Century. This mask is a Ko-omote, one of the
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Japonisme Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Noh Theatre Mask Ko-Omote, Japan, 19th Century.
Antique Japanese Noh Theatre Mask Ko-Omote, Japan, 19th Century.

Antique Japanese Noh Theatre Mask Ko-Omote, Japan, 19th Century.

$2,494
19c Italian Theatre Canvas
Located in New Orleans, LA
19th C Theatre Canvas
Category

Antique 19th Century Doors and Gates

Materials

Wood, Canvas

19c Italian Theatre Canvas
19c Italian Theatre Canvas

19c Italian Theatre Canvas

$4,726
19th Century Noh Mask of a Grotesque Theatre Character
Located in London, GB
19th century Noh mask of a grotesque theatre character We are proud to offer a rare mid-19th
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Antique 1880s Japanese Folk Art Masks

Materials

Wood

19th Century Noh Mask of a Grotesque Theatre Character
19th Century Noh Mask of a Grotesque Theatre Character

19th Century Noh Mask of a Grotesque Theatre Character

$2,323
Early 19th Century French Hand Carved Theatre Figure of a robber
Located in London, GB
Early 19th century French Hand Carved Theatre Figure Quite simply this is one of our favourite
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Antique 1820s French Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Early 19th Century French Hand Carved Theatre Figure of a robber
Early 19th Century French Hand Carved Theatre Figure of a robber

Early 19th Century French Hand Carved Theatre Figure of a robber

$6,785
Pierrot - Design for Theatre de la Gaite - Paris - 19th Century Oil - A Choubrac
By Alfred Choubrac
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Theatre Folies Dramatiques Alfred Choubrac (Paris, 30 December 1853 – Paris, 25 July 1902) was a French
Category

Late 19th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Pierrot - Design for Theatre de la Gaite - Paris - 19th Century Oil - A Choubrac
Pierrot - Design for Theatre de la Gaite - Paris - 19th Century Oil - A Choubrac

Alfred Choubrac
Pierrot - Design for Theatre de la Gaite - Paris - 19th Century Oil - A Choubrac, c.1880

$6,511
Unique turn of the century gilt theatre chandelier
Located in New York, NY
An irreplaceable artifact. Eight arms ending in winged angel faces hold exposed light bulbs. Perfect proportions and magnificent detailing.
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Giltwood

Unique turn of the century gilt theatre chandelier
Unique turn of the century gilt theatre chandelier

Unique turn of the century gilt theatre chandelier

$4,800
Italian Mixed Media Gouache Tempera Theatre Set Costume Silhouette Painting
Located in Firenze, IT
This set of four antique 19th century Italian mixed media painting on paper hand made with gouache
Category

19th Century Rococo Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Tempera, Watercolor, Gouache

Italian Mixed Media Gouache Tempera Theatre Set Costume Silhouette Painting
Italian Mixed Media Gouache Tempera Theatre Set Costume Silhouette Painting

Italian Mixed Media Gouache Tempera Theatre Set Costume Silhouette Painting, Early 19th Century

$4,275
Pair of French Antique Theatre Hanging Lights
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
electricity. Originally adorning a Theatre, they are fitted with 6 Lights outside and several other on the
Category

Antique 19th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Iron

Pair of French Antique Theatre Hanging Lights
Pair of French Antique Theatre Hanging Lights

Pair of French Antique Theatre Hanging Lights

$9,500
Original Opera and Theatre Costume Watercolor Design by Charles Betout, Paris
By Charles Betout
Located in New York, NY
Charles Betout was the principal costume designer for the Comedie-Francaise in Paris for twenty years until his death in 1939. This is costume was designed for the 1926 production of...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Drawings

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Original Opera and Theatre Costume Watercolor Design by Charles Betout, Paris
Original Opera and Theatre Costume Watercolor Design by Charles Betout, Paris

Original Opera and Theatre Costume Watercolor Design by Charles Betout, Paris

$550
The Theatre Royal Covent Garden Chimneypiece - Regency Marble Fireplace
By Thomas Hope
Located in London, GB
carved capitals, on block feet. Removed from Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, Covent Garden.    
Category

Antique Early 19th Century British Regency Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Statuary Marble

The Theatre Royal Covent Garden Chimneypiece - Regency Marble Fireplace
The Theatre Royal Covent Garden Chimneypiece - Regency Marble Fireplace

The Theatre Royal Covent Garden Chimneypiece - Regency Marble Fireplace

$27,417
An Evening at the Royal Theatre by Paul Gustav Fischer
By Paul Gustave Fischer
Located in New Orleans, LA
by Danish artist Paul Gustav Fischer, a talented Danish painter of the late 19th century. Fischer
Category

19th Century Interior Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

An Evening at the Royal Theatre by Paul Gustav Fischer

Paul Gustave Fischer
An Evening at the Royal Theatre by Paul Gustav Fischer, 1887-88

$475,000
Original Poster-Georges Dola-Damnation De Faust-Théatre-Opera, 1893
By Georges Dola
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Original Poster-Georges Dola-Damnation De Faust-Théatre-Opera, 1893 Poster promotional for the
Category

Antique 19th Century French Belle Époque Posters

Materials

Paper

Original Poster-Georges Dola-Damnation De Faust-Théatre-Opera, 1893
Original Poster-Georges Dola-Damnation De Faust-Théatre-Opera, 1893

Original Poster-Georges Dola-Damnation De Faust-Théatre-Opera, 1893

$3,563
Set Of Antique Photographs Of Actors In Costume From Trilby Theatre Production
Located in Bristol, GB
Set Of Antique Victorian Photographs Of Actors In Costume From 'Trilby' Theatre Production, 19th
Category

Antique 19th Century British Victorian Photography

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Set Of Antique Photographs Of Actors In Costume From Trilby Theatre Production
Set Of Antique Photographs Of Actors In Costume From Trilby Theatre Production

Set Of Antique Photographs Of Actors In Costume From Trilby Theatre Production

$431
Opera and Theatre Costume Designs by Charles Betout Commissioned "For the Crown"
By Charles Betout
Located in New York, NY
Charles Betout was the principal costume designer for the Comedie-Francaise in Paris for twenty years until his death in 1939. Renowned for his historical research, his costumes were...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Drawings

Materials

Giltwood, Paper

Opera and Theatre Costume Designs by Charles Betout Commissioned "For the Crown"
Opera and Theatre Costume Designs by Charles Betout Commissioned "For the Crown"

Opera and Theatre Costume Designs by Charles Betout Commissioned "For the Crown"

$1,800
Remarkable Collection of 3 Rare Artfully Handmade Large Puppet Marionettes
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Set of three amazing rare artfully handmade 19th century marionettes from a theatre house in
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Antique 19th Century Italian Folk Art Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Textile, Rope, Wood

Remarkable Collection of 3 Rare Artfully Handmade Large Puppet Marionettes
Remarkable Collection of 3 Rare Artfully Handmade Large Puppet Marionettes

Remarkable Collection of 3 Rare Artfully Handmade Large Puppet Marionettes

$6,800
Antique Japanese Hand-Painted Kabuki Theatre Poster, 19th Century
Located in Prahran, Victoria
Rare Japanese Kamigata-e, 'kabuki' theatre poster with hand-painted depiction of famous kabuki
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Antique Japanese Hand-Painted Kabuki Theatre Poster, 19th Century
Antique Japanese Hand-Painted Kabuki Theatre Poster, 19th Century

Antique Japanese Hand-Painted Kabuki Theatre Poster, 19th Century

$9,000
Opera Glasses or Theatre Binoculars, Metal, Other, circa Late 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Theater binoculars or binoculars. Metal, other. Towards the end of the 19th century. Pair of
Category

Antique Late 19th Century European Neoclassical Scientific Instruments

Materials

Metal, Other

Opera Glasses or Theatre Binoculars, Metal, Other, circa Late 19th Century
Opera Glasses or Theatre Binoculars, Metal, Other, circa Late 19th Century

Opera Glasses or Theatre Binoculars, Metal, Other, circa Late 19th Century

$213
At the Opera - 19th Century Oil, Figures in a Theatre Interior by Elie Pavil
By Elie Anatole Pavil
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
A wonderful piece depicting elegant figures enjoying an Opera. Oil on canvas circa 1910. Signed lower left. Framed dimensions are 20 inches high by 25 inches wide. Pavil concentrate...
Category

Early 20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

At the Opera - 19th Century Oil, Figures in a Theatre Interior by Elie Pavil
At the Opera - 19th Century Oil, Figures in a Theatre Interior by Elie Pavil

Elie Anatole Pavil
At the Opera - 19th Century Oil, Figures in a Theatre Interior by Elie Pavil, 1910

$4,729
George Hyde Pownall (British/Australian, 1876 - 1932) The Gaiety Theatre Oil Pai
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Theatre. Oil on panel, signed lower right and titled en verso, "The Sacred Lamp of Burlesque". Image Size
Category

Antique 19th Century English Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paint

George Hyde Pownall (British/Australian, 1876 - 1932) The Gaiety Theatre Oil Pai
George Hyde Pownall (British/Australian, 1876 - 1932) The Gaiety Theatre Oil Pai

George Hyde Pownall (British/Australian, 1876 - 1932) The Gaiety Theatre Oil Pai

$7,995
A Pair Of Antique French Theatre Egyptian Scarab Brooches 1880S
Located in Wilmslow, GB
A rare and incredible pair of gigantic Antique French Theatre Scarab Brooches. Dating to the late
Category

Antique 19th Century Brooches

A Pair Of Antique French Theatre Egyptian Scarab Brooches 1880S
A Pair Of Antique French Theatre Egyptian Scarab Brooches 1880S

A Pair Of Antique French Theatre Egyptian Scarab Brooches 1880S

$678
Jules Chéret Musée Grévin Pantomimes Lumineuses Théâtre Poster, Circa 1892
By Jules Chéret
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Musée Grévin, Pantomimes Lumineuses, Théâtre optique de E. Reynaud, musique de Gaston Paulin 1892
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Posters

Materials

Paper

Jules Chéret Musée Grévin Pantomimes Lumineuses Théâtre Poster, Circa 1892
Jules Chéret Musée Grévin Pantomimes Lumineuses Théâtre Poster, Circa 1892

Jules Chéret Musée Grévin Pantomimes Lumineuses Théâtre Poster, Circa 1892

$4,500
Chinese Peking Opera Theatre Puppet, Chaozhou Doll, Qing Dynasty
Located in Hamburg, DE
2 antique Chinese dolls, from the Qing Dynasty. These dolls were handcrafted in the Chaozhou region around 1880 The dolls have a wooden torso, movable arms and legs, and are ma...
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Toys and Dolls

Materials

Brass

Chinese Peking Opera Theatre Puppet, Chaozhou Doll, Qing Dynasty
Chinese Peking Opera Theatre Puppet, Chaozhou Doll, Qing Dynasty

Chinese Peking Opera Theatre Puppet, Chaozhou Doll, Qing Dynasty

$498
Japan, Ceramic Centerpiece with Noh Theatre Masks, Meiji Period, circa 1870/80
Located in PARIS, FR
, Meiji period, 19th century Very good condition with small baking defects normal for this king of
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Japan, Ceramic Centerpiece with Noh Theatre Masks, Meiji Period, circa 1870/80
Japan, Ceramic Centerpiece with Noh Theatre Masks, Meiji Period, circa 1870/80

Japan, Ceramic Centerpiece with Noh Theatre Masks, Meiji Period, circa 1870/80

$1,425
Portrait of Master Dourousset Actor of the Covent Garden Theatre Company, 1811.
Located in West Sussex, GB
Covent Garden Theatre Company, 1811. Exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1811, (No. 426) Oil on cradled
Category

Early 19th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Portrait of Master Dourousset Actor of the Covent Garden Theatre Company, 1811.
Portrait of Master Dourousset Actor of the Covent Garden Theatre Company, 1811.

Henry William Pickersgill R.A.
Portrait of Master Dourousset Actor of the Covent Garden Theatre Company, 1811., 1811

$8,910
Mid-Century Modern Framed Diorama of Swedish Ship Condor
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
19th-century mobile theatre device, or, in modern usage, a three-dimensional full-size or miniature
Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Glass, Wood, Masonite

Mid-Century Modern Framed Diorama of Swedish Ship Condor
Mid-Century Modern Framed Diorama of Swedish Ship Condor

Mid-Century Modern Framed Diorama of Swedish Ship Condor

$1,050
Original BOUFFES Parisiens - (Replacement Heads) French vintage theater poster
By Paul Colin
Located in Spokane, WA
part of French cultural life since the 19th century. The Théâtre des Bouffes-Parisiens is a Parisian
Category

1960s Art Deco Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Original BOUFFES Parisiens - (Replacement Heads) French vintage theater poster
Original BOUFFES Parisiens - (Replacement Heads) French vintage theater poster

Paul Colin
Original BOUFFES Parisiens - (Replacement Heads) French vintage theater poster, 1964

$1,250
Pair of Late 19th Century Monumental English Theatre Panels
Located in Larkspur, CA
Pair of Late 19th Century Monumental English Oil on Canvas Theatre Panels Depicting an
Category

Antique 19th Century English Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Pair of Late 19th Century Monumental English Theatre Panels
Pair of Late 19th Century Monumental English Theatre Panels

Pair of Late 19th Century Monumental English Theatre Panels

$14,460
Very Unusual Pair of 19th Century Theatre Fountains
Located in New Orleans, LA
Papier mâché and resin sculptures.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century European Rococo Statues

Materials

Epoxy Resin

Very Unusual Pair of 19th Century Theatre Fountains
Very Unusual Pair of 19th Century Theatre Fountains

Very Unusual Pair of 19th Century Theatre Fountains

$22,500
19th Century Italian Grotesque theatre tapestry
Located in San Francisco, CA
This is an excepsional theatre tapestry with a classic grotesque mask design.
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Antique 19th Century Italian Tapestries

19th Century Italian Grotesque theatre tapestry
19th Century Italian Grotesque theatre tapestry

19th Century Italian Grotesque theatre tapestry

$3,800
19th Century Wooden Marionette Theatre Backdrop
Located in Hudson, NY
Early 19th century painted backdrop for a Marionette theater.... probably for a "traveling" one
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Antique 1830s Italian Romantic Decorative Art

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Alkyd

19th Century Wooden Marionette Theatre Backdrop
19th Century Wooden Marionette Theatre Backdrop

19th Century Wooden Marionette Theatre Backdrop

$3,250
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Find many varieties of an authentic 19th century theatre available at 1stDibs. Each 19th century theatre for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, paper and metal. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect 19th century theatre — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right 19th century theatre, those designed in Neoclassical, Art Nouveau and Regency styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made 19th century theatre over the years, but those crafted by Charles Betout, Jules Chéret and Henri Gray (Henri Boulanger) are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

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    British 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.
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    The 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.
  • Were there cannons in the 16th century?
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    Yes, 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.
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    Yes, 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.
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    Yes, 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.
  • How did art change in the 18th century?
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    In 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.
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    To 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.
  • What is the most important painting of the 20th century?
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    What 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.
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    A 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.
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    What 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.
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    One 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.
  • Who invented the reflector telescope in the 17th century?
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    Sir 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.
  • What are the major features of Dutch 17th century portraiture?
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    17th-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.
  • Which individuals are considered the Big Three of 18th-century cartoons, and why?
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    The 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.
  • What kinds of figures elevated the use of porcelain in 18th century Europe?
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    At 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.

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