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Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Whatnot Side Table
Located in London, GB
A gorgeous antique Victorian period What-Not stand in burr walnut. This was made in England, it dates from around the 1860’s.
The quality is fantastic, it is a very useful and stu...
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Side Tables
Materials
Walnut
Quality Antique Victorian Inlaid Burr Walnut Corner Whatnot
Located in Suffolk, GB
Quality antique Victorian inlaid burr walnut corner whatnot having four quality burr walnut inlaid
Category
Antique 19th Century European Victorian Corner Cupboards
Materials
Walnut
Regency Rosewood Three-Tier Rosewood Music Stand/Whatnot
Located in Dallas, TX
This is an a fine example of an early 19th century rosewood music stand / whatnot dating to the
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Bookcases
Materials
Wood, Rosewood
Mahogany Low Etagere or Whatnot with Hidden Drawer, England
Located in Kinderhook, NY
Elegant and useful English William IV, early Victorian period mahogany low etagere or whatnot of
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Antique 19th Century English Side Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Mounted Whatnot, English, Bookshelf, Collectibles Shelf, Victorian, 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique mounted whatnot. An English, mahogany wall mounted book shelf, dating to the
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Antique Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Wood
Antique Wall Mounted Cabinet, English, Mahogany, Hanging Whatnot, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique wall-mounted cabinet. An English, mahogany hanging whatnot, dating to the
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Antique Late 19th Century British Cabinets
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Music Cabinet, English, Walnut, Display Cupboard, Whatnot, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique music cabinet. An English, burr walnut display cupboard or whatnot, dating to
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Cupboards
Materials
Walnut
Antique, Bookshelf, Mahogany Stand, Three-Tier Whatnot, Regency Revival
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
stand dating to the late 19th century, circa 1890.
Delightful, rich, russet tones to the select
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Antique Late 19th Century English Regency Revival Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
Quality William IV Antique Mahogany Freestanding Four-Tier Whatnot
Located in Suffolk, GB
Quality William IV mahogany freestanding four-tier whatnot. The elegant tiers have turned mahogany
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Antique Early 19th Century English William IV Shelves
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Jardiniere Stand, Italian, Gilt, Marble, Decorative Whatnot, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique jardiniere stand. An Italian, gilt metal and marble decorative whatnot, dating
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Marble
Large Outstanding Quality Antique Victorian Inlaid Burr Walnut Corner Whatnot
Located in Suffolk, GB
Large outstanding quality antique Victorian inlaid burr walnut corner whatnot having superior
fine
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Antique 19th Century English Furniture
Materials
Walnut
Antique Two-Tier Whatnot, English, Walnut, Canterbury, Display Stand, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
the Victorian period of the mid-19th century, circa 1870.
Beautifully crafted with an abundance of
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Buffets
Materials
Walnut
Quality Victorian Antique Inlaid Burr Walnut Four-Tier Corner Whatnot
Located in Suffolk, GB
This is a quality 19th century Victorian antique inlaid burr walnut four-tier corner whatnot. It
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Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Serving Pieces
Materials
Walnut
Antique 3 Tier Whatnot, English, Mahogany, Buffet, Display Stand, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique 3-tier whatnot. An English, mahogany buffet or display stand, dating to the
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Buffets
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Side Table, Victorian Whatnot, Burr Walnut, English, circa 1870
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique side table, a Victorian whatnot in burr walnut, English dating to circa 1870
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Antique 19th Century Great Britain (UK) Victorian Side Tables
Materials
Walnut
Antique English Whatnot, Regency, Three-Tier Display Stand, circa 1820
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
early 19th century circa 1820.
Attractive, well figured rosewood, graduated shelves
Serpentine
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Shelves
Materials
Rosewood
Antique Octagonal Two Tier Table, Oriental, Bamboo, Whatnot, Side, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique octagonal two tier table. An oriental, bamboo whatnot, side or occasional table
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Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Side Tables
Materials
Bamboo
Antique Decorative Whatnot, Chinese, Hanging Wall Shelf, Victorian, Circa 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique decorative whatnot. A Chinese, mahogany hanging wall shelf with asymmetric form
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Shelves
Materials
Wood
Antique Mounted Whatnot, English, Wall Shelf, Chinoiserie, Victorian, Circa 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique mounted whatnot. An English, mahogany wall shelf with Chinoiserie taste, dating
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Antique Late 19th Century British Shelves
Materials
Wood
Whatnot, English, Mahogany, Four-Tier, Display Stand, Victorian, circa 1850
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique whatnot. An English, mahogany four-tier display stand, dating to the early
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Shelves
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Decorative Whatnot, English, Two Tier Canterbury Stand, Regency, C.1830
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique decorative whatnot. An English, mahogany and rosewood two tier canterbury stand
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Antique Early 19th Century British Cabinets
Materials
Wood
Antique Whatnot, English, Mahogany, Four-Tier, Regency, Display Stand circa 1820
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
early 19th century, circa 1820.
Delightful, rich, russet tones to the select mahogany
Good
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Shelves
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Corner Whatnot, English, Light Oak, Display Cabinet, Victorian, C.1880
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique corner whatnot. An English, light oak display cabinet, dating to the Victorian
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Antique Late 19th Century British Corner Cupboards
Materials
Oak
Antique Étagère Italian Mahogany, Boxwood, 3-Tier Whatnot, Victorian, circa 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This antique étagère is a delightful example of late 19th century Italian furniture. Solid joints and
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Side Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Whatnot, English Walnut, Three Tier, Victorian, Display Stand circa 1850
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
mid 19th century, circa 1850.
Delightful, rich tones to the select walnut
Good consistent colour
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Shelves
Materials
Walnut
Antique Étagère, French, Mahogany, 3-Tier, Plant, Stand, Whatnot, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique étagère. A French, mahogany three-tier plant stand or whatnot, dating to the
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Antique Late 19th Century French Victorian Pedestals
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Two Tier Side Table, Mahogany Whatnot, Regency Canterbury, Display Stand
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique two tier side table. An English, mahogany whatnot, Canterbury or display stand
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Antique Early 19th Century British Side Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Two Tier Table, Oriental, Bamboo, Whatnot, Side, Lamp, Occasional, 1880
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique two tier table. An Oriental, bamboo whatnot, side, lamp or occasional table
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Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Side Tables
Materials
Bamboo
Antique 3 Tier Hanging Whatnot, English, Rosewood, Corner Wall Shelf, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique three-tier hanging whatnot. An English, rosewood corner wall shelf or candle
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Shelves
Materials
Rosewood
Antique Two Tier Display Stand, English, Whatnot, Cabinet, Victorian, Circa 1860
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique two tier display stand. An English, mahogany whatnot with cabinet lower, dating
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Cabinets
Materials
Walnut
Antique 3-Tier Hanging Whatnot, English, Walnut, Corner Wall Shelf, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique three-tier hanging whatnot. An English, walnut corner wall shelf or candle
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Shelves
Materials
Walnut
Antique 3 Tier Music Stand, English, Whatnot, Articulated Lectern, Regency, 1820
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique three tier music stand. An English, rosewood whatnot with articulated lectern
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Antique Early 19th Century British Regency Music Stands
Materials
Wood
Antique Étagère, Italian, Mahogany, Brass, 3 Tier, Whatnot, Victorian circa 1870
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique étagère. An Italian, mahogany and brass 3-tier stand or whatnot, dating to the
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Victorian Shelves
Materials
Mahogany
19th Century French Walnut Display Stand / Étagère
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
An unusual French 19th century étagère/display stand or 'whatnot' with four shelves and embellished
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Antique 19th Century Shelves
Materials
Walnut
Antique Side Table, Carved Green Man English Oak Stand, Whatnot, circa 1880
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique side table, a carved green man English oak stand or whatnot dating to circa 1880
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Antique Late 19th Century Victorian End Tables
Antique Etagere, French, 4 Tier Whatnot, Empire Style, Stand, Victorian, C.1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique etagere. A French, mahogany and brass 4 tier whatnot in Empire style, dating to
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Antique Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Shelves
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Brass
Corner Whatnot Display Cabinet in Fine Rosewood English Victorian, circa 1850
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
A charming English mid-19th century corner whatnot cabinet presented in very good antique condition
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Antique 1850s Great Britain (UK) Victorian Cabinets
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Rosewood
19th Century English Whatnot Shelf
Located in High Point, NC
19th century rosewood whatnot shelf from England with three shelves with galleries, all separated
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Shelves
Materials
Rosewood
Elegant 19th Century Two Tier Whatnot Table
Located in Dublin, IE
An elegant 19th century two tier fruitwood whatnot table with a
gorgeously rich patina, the
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Antique 19th Century English End Tables
Materials
Brass
19th Century Early Victorian Rosewood Whatnot
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
3 tier rosewood whatnot circa 1850.
Shaped levels with barley twist turned supports, standing
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Shelves
Materials
Rosewood
French 19th Century Regency Mahogany Whatnot Server
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A gorgeous Regency whatnot server from the early 1800s with three generous shelves flanked by tall
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Antique 19th Century French Regency Shelves
Antique 19th Century Victorian Inlaid Burr Walnut Whatnot
Located in Suffolk, GB
This is a quality 19th century antique Victorian burr walnut inlaid whatnot having a pretty carved
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Antique 19th Century European Victorian Serving Pieces
Materials
Walnut
Rare Mahogany 19th Century English Pair of Small Whatnots
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A very attractive mid-19th century mahogany pair of whatnots, or
Étagère’s each with three well
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Shelves
Materials
Mahogany
Victorian Inlaid Walnut Whatnot
Located in Norwich, GB
Victorian walnut three tier whatnot with satinwood and ebony inlays.
Turned, carved supports
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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Tables
Materials
Walnut
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Whatnot
Located in Suffolk, GB
Beautifully crafted and designed 19th century Victorian burr walnut whatnot. The top having a very
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Cabinets
Materials
Walnut
Antique Victorian Mahogany Three-Tier Server/Whatnot
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique Victorian mahogany three-tier server/whatnot having three tiers of lovely quality mahogany
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Serving Tables
Materials
Other
Fantastic Quality Antique Victorian Rosewood Canterbury Whatnot
Located in Suffolk, GB
Fantastic quality antique Victorian rosewood Canterbury whatnot having an charming pierced gallery
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Shelves
Materials
Other
George III Four-Tier Mahogany Whatnot with Drawer
Located in Dallas, TX
single drawer with wooden knobs, early 19th century, England.
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Antique Early 19th Century English George III Shelves
Materials
Wood
Antique Whatnot Bookshelf, English, Mahogany, Demi-Lune, Bookcase, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique boat-tail whatnot bookshelf. An English, mahogany demi-lune bookcase cabinet
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Victorian Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Display Whatnot, English, 4 Tier, Ornament Stand, Regency, Circa 1820
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique display whatnot. An English, mahogany four tier ornament stand, dating to the
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Antique Early 19th Century British Cabinets
Materials
Wood
Antique Whatnot, English, Burr Walnut, Four-Tier Corner Display Stand circa 1880
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
dating the late 19th century, circa 1880.
Attractive, well figured, burr walnut, graduated shelves
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Shelves
Materials
Walnut
Regency Rosewood 19th Century Étagère
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A Very Good Quality Late Regency Period, 19th Century, Rosewood Étagère, Or Buffet Of Unusually
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency End Tables
Materials
Rosewood
19th Century English Bamboo Whatnot Magazine stand with Table
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
19th century whatnot magazine stand with shelves and place for magazine with japanning on
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Antique 19th Century English Magazine Racks and Stands
Materials
Bamboo
Mid-19th Century Three Tier Whatnot
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
A most unusual 19th century three tier whatnot. Finely turned baluster uprights. The top with an
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Music Stands
19th Century English Bamboo Whatnot with Original Japanning
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Beautiful All Original English Bamboo Whatnot with Exquisite Japanning Details. Perfect for a
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Antique 19th Century English Shelves
Materials
Bamboo, Lacquer
19th Century English Bamboo Whatnot Magazine Stand
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Very Beautiful and unusual English Banboo Whatnot with shelves and place for magazines, Lovely
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Antique 19th Century English Magazine Racks and Stands
Materials
Bamboo, Lacquer
19th Century Victorian Rosewood Whatnot or Etagere
Located in San Mateo, CA
A gorgeous Victorian rosewood whatnot. This étagère has four tiers that are connected by barley
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Shelves
Materials
Brass
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19th Century Whatnot For Sale on 1stDibs
Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the 19th century whatnot you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each 19th century whatnot for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, mahogany and walnut. Your living room may not be complete without a 19th century whatnot — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 19th Century. When you’re browsing for the right 19th century whatnot, those designed in Victorian, Regency and Georgian styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one 19th century whatnot that is appealing in its simplicity, but Howard and Sons produced versions that are worth a look.
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The average selling price for a 19th century whatnot at 1stDibs is $2,400, while they’re typically $516 on the low end and $33,000 for the highest priced.
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- 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, 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.
- 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 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 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, 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 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, 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 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, 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 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.