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Component Art Wall Sculpture #PM-826, Mid-Century TV Video Artifacts
By Bill Reiter
Located in Dallas, TX
Bill Reiter is made of late & mid-20th century vintage Television studio electronic artifacts and
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Mid-20th Century American Industrial Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Metal, Aluminum, Brass, Copper, Wire
Component Art "0609A" Wall Sculpture Comprised of Mid-20th TV Artifacts, on Sale
By Bill Reiter
Located in Dallas, TX
mid-20th century vintage television studio equipment electronic artifacts and components. Mounted on
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20th Century American Industrial Wall-mounted Sculptures
Component Art "0609A" Wall Sculpture Comprised Of Mid 20th TV Artifacts. ON SALE
Located in Dallas, TX
mid-20th century vintage television studio equipment electronic artifacts and components. Mounted on
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20th Century American Industrial Wall-mounted Sculptures
Component Art 659-C Wall Sculpture, Big View Mid 20th TV Artifacts. Take 25% OFF
Located in Dallas, TX
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Submitted for your approval, this component art wall sculpture made of mid-20th century vintage TV studio
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Mid-20th Century American Industrial Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Metal, Aluminum, Gold Plate, Silver Plate, Brass, Copper, Chrome, Wire, ...
Component Art Wall Sculpture #PM-826. Mid-Century TV Video Artifacts. ON SALE.
Located in Dallas, TX
is made of late
mid-20th century vintage Television studio electronic artifacts and components
Category
Mid-20th Century American Industrial Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Metal, Aluminum, Brass, Copper, Wire
Component Art "1.20" Wall Sculpture Comprised W Mid-Century TV Artifacts ON SALE
By Bill Reiter
Located in Dallas, TX
mid-20th century vintage television studio equipment electronic artifacts and components. Mounted on
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Late 20th Century American Industrial Mounted Objects
Component Art "MF-117" Wall Sculpture Of Mid-Century TV Artifacts Signed ON SALE
By Bill Reiter
Located in Dallas, TX
mid-20th century vintage television studio equipment electronic artifacts and components. Mounted on
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Late 20th Century American Industrial Mounted Objects
Component Art Sculpture by Bill Reiter, Primitive TV Equipment Artifact. ON SALE
By Bill Reiter
Located in Dallas, TX
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Submitted for your approval is this circa mid-20th century Television monitor equipment artifact. All
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Mid-20th Century American Archaistic Mounted Objects
Weston, DC Microampere Meter, Early Electric Artifact, Mounted Sculpture ON SALE
Located in Dallas, TX
desk, library, office, display or collection accessory. A true early electrics artifact.
As with all
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Early 20th Century Industrial Mounted Objects
Materials
Metal
Pink Reborn Pearls, French Deco Artifact multi strand Lariat, by Sylvia Gottwald
By Sylvia Gottwald
Located in Washington DC, DC
Pink Reborn Pearls, black Pearl spacers and French Deco Artifacts are elements which have been up
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Late 20th Century French Art Deco Multi-Strand Necklaces
Materials
Pearl, Black Pearl, Freshwater Pearl
20th Century Fox Studios Movie Shipping Container, circa 1940, Show as Sculpture
Located in Dallas, TX
to state this item to be a real motion picture artifact item.
This is a rare 20th century Fox
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Mid-20th Century American Industrial Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Steel
CBS News News Film Courier Transport Pouch Circa Mid-20th Century, Bold
By CBS News
Located in Dallas, TX
Submitted for your consideration is this Circa mid 20th century CBS News artifact.
We had only two
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Mid-20th Century American Industrial Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Jute, Paper
Machine Age Art Deco Mid-Century Modern Eucharist, Baptismal or Communion Font
Located in Dallas, TX
20th century Religious artifact.
Locking font (with key), presumably mounted on Stand originally
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Religious Items
Materials
Chrome, Metal
Movie Projector Primitive Electronics, Midcentury, Vintage, Display as Sculpture
By Bill Reiter
Located in Dallas, TX
Submitted for your approval is this circa mid-20th century circuit electronic array artifact from a
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Mid-20th Century American Archaistic Mounted Objects
Movie Projector Primitive Electronics, Midcentury, as Sculpture
Located in Dallas, TX
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Submitted for your approval is this circa Mid-20th century ci...
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Mid-20th Century American Archaistic Mounted Objects
Movie Projector Primitive Electronics, Midcentury, Vintage, Display as Sculpture
Located in Dallas, TX
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Submitted for your approval is this circa Mid-20th century ci...
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Mid-20th Century American Archaistic Mounted Objects
Salvador Dali Enigma of The Rose (Death) Contemporary Art Surrealist Lithograph
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Minneapolis, MN
the best know surrealist artist in history and one of the most important artists of the 20th century
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Late 20th Century Conceptual Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph
Salvador Dali-Melpomene (Muse of Tragedy), from "Muses, " Surrealist Engraving
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Minneapolis, MN
one of the most important artists of the 20th century. His “Persistence of Memory” is one of the most
Category
Late 20th Century Conceptual Prints and Multiples
Materials
Engraving
Salvador Dali The Chevalier
s Dream of Cecile Contemporary Art Surrealist Lithog
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Minneapolis, MN
: 20 3/4"; W: 16 7/8"
Edition: X/160
Condition: Museum quality
Documentation: Includes Gallery
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Late 20th Century Conceptual Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph
Salvador Dali, Samson and Delilah, from "Famous Loves, " Surrealist Engraving
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Minneapolis, MN
the best know surrealist artist in history and one of the most important artists of the 20th century
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Late 20th Century Surrealist Prints and Multiples
Materials
Engraving
Salvador Dali, La Femme au Fouet, Surrealist Engraving
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Minneapolis, MN
know surrealist artist in history and one of the most important artists of the 20th century. His
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Late 20th Century Conceptual Prints and Multiples
Materials
Watercolor, Engraving
Salvador Dali, Man Kissing Shoe, Surrealist Hand-Colored Engraving
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Minneapolis, MN
artist in history and one of the most important artists of the 20th century. His “Persistence of Memory
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Late 20th Century Conceptual Prints and Multiples
Materials
Watercolor, Engraving
Salvador Dali Marianne and the Chevalier Contemporary Art Surrealist Lithograph
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Minneapolis, MN
Artist: Salvador Dali
Title: Marianne and the Chevalier
Medium: Lithograph on Paper
Size: H: 20
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Late 20th Century Conceptual Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph
Salvador Dali Caring for a Surrealist Watch Lithograph Surrealist Lithograph
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Minneapolis, MN
Artist: Salvador Dali
Title: Caring for a Surrealist Watch
Medium: Lithograph on Paper
Size: H: 20
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Late 20th Century Conceptual Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph
Leonardo Nierman Large Original Oil Painting on Masonite Famous Artist
By Leonardo Nierman
Located in Minneapolis, MN
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Framed: 24" x 31"
Era: 1960's
Another amazing Nierman offered by Modern Artifact. We work hard to pick
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Late 20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Leonardo Nierman Original Oil Painting on Masonite Famous Artist Moonlight
By Leonardo Nierman
Located in Minneapolis, MN
Framed: 36" x 28"
Another amazing Nierman offered by Modern Artifact. We work hard to pick out only
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Late 20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Leonardo Nierman Original Oil Painting on Masonite Famous Artist Nocturne
By Leonardo Nierman
Located in Minneapolis, MN
: 24" x 31"
Era: 1960's
Another amazing Nierman offered by Modern Artifact. We work hard to pick out
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Late 20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Leonardo Nierman original oil signed on board large 48" x 36" Includes COA
By Leonardo Nierman
Located in Minneapolis, MN
Nierman offered by Modern Artifact. We work hard to pick out only best images of this master and genius
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Late 20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Leonardo Nierman "Firebird" Original Authentic Painting on Masonite 1967
By Leonardo Nierman
Located in Minneapolis, MN
purchase
Another amazing Nierman offered by Modern Artifact. We work hard to pick out only best images of
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Late 20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Steve Kaufman Chief Joseph Original Oil Painting Pop Art Large Unique Artwork
By Steve Kaufman
Located in Minneapolis, MN
Artifact on the BBB’s website for more information and you will find a history of no complaints and an A
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Late 20th Century Pop Art Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
20th Century Fox Studios Movie Shipping Container, Circa 1940, Show As Sculpture
Located in Dallas, TX
picture artifact item.
This is a rare 20th century Fox Studios artifact and not a
generic shipping box
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Mid-20th Century American Industrial Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Steel
20th Century Fox Studios Movie Shipping Container, Circa 1940, Show as Sculpture
Located in Dallas, TX
item.
This is a rare 20th century Fox Studios artifact and not a
generic shipping box.
Total of one
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Mid-20th Century American Industrial Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Steel
Wright Brothers
Flyer III Artifacts
Located in New Orleans, LA
The embodiment of American ingenuity and aviation history, this collection of tools and artifacts
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20th Century American Other Aviation Objects
Materials
Metal
Framed Wright Brothers Flyer III Artifacts
Located in New Orleans, LA
The embodiment of American ingenuity and aviation history, this collection of tools and artifacts
Category
20th Century American Other Historical Memorabilia
Boar
s Tusk Artifacts on Custom Stands
Located in Palm Desert, CA
Fabulous pair of boar tusks, custom mounted on patinated bronze stands. Sold separately. The larger tusk lists for $950.00 and measures approx. 17" high, 15" wide, and 4" deep. Th...
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Early 20th Century American Taxidermy
Materials
Bronze
Antique Artifact Carved Temple Stele Stone Slab Art Sculpture
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
A unique artifact inspired collector’s item – an antique temple stele, or stone slab. From a
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20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Stone
Emily Armenta 18 Karat Gold Diamond Sueno Collection Freeform Artifact Enhancer
By Emily Armenta
Located in Birmingham, AL
! She describes it as a "free from artifact enhancer". This piece has gorgeous champagne colored
Category
Late 20th Century American Artist Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold
20th Century German Ceramic Table Lamp
Located in High Point, NC
focal point of refined taste and a beautiful artifact of 20th-century artistry.
Category
20th Century German Table Lamps
Materials
Ceramic
Early 20th Century Belgian Metal
Marble Goblet
Located in High Point, NC
Discover a piece of Belgian history with this early 20th-century goblet, an artifact of triumph
Category
Early 20th Century Belgian Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Marble, Metal
Middle 20th century Old bronze Nepali Lokeshwor Bodhisattva statue from Nepal
Located in DEVENTER, NL
This old bronze Nepali Lokeshwor Bodhisattva statue is a stunning middle 20th-century Buddhist
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Mid-20th Century Nepalese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
20th Century Turkish Decorative Vase in Dark Clay with Rustic Finish
Located in London, GB
stunning artifact from 20th-century Anatolia, a region celebrated for its masterful pottery traditions
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Vintage 1940s Turkish Rustic Vases
Materials
Clay
Square Coffee Table with Humpback Stretcher and Horse Hoof Legs
Located in Yonkers, NY
A late Qing Dynasty period square shaped coffee table from the early 20th century with humpback
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wood
1966 After Pablo Picasso
Gravure Contemporaine
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
graphic design with fine art, celebrating one of the greatest artists of the 20th century. It is a
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1960s Cubist Prints and Multiples
Materials
Screen
Wright Brothers
Flyer III Artifacts
Located in New Orleans, LA
Representing American ingenuity and aviation history, this collection of drill bits was once used by the legendary Wright Brothers in the creation of their groundbreaking “Flyers.” A...
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20th Century American Other Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Metal
Chez Faouzi Custom-Made Moroccan Necklace with Shells, Beads and Artifacts
By Chez Faouzi
Located in Atlanta, GA
conus shell along with a charming collection of Moroccan beads, shells and artifacts. Black cord
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20th Century Moroccan Tribal Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Shell, Cord, Beads
Arrowhead Collection, Eastern Woodlands Indians Artifacts, Stone, Copper, Bone
Located in Stamford, CT
displayed in a hand made frame with a yellow background. The frame early to mid 20th century. The artifacts
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Prehistoric Arms, Armor and We...
Materials
Stone, Metal, Copper
Pre-Columbian Veracruz Smiling Head Terracotta Pottery Historic Artifact
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
An amusing pre-Columbian Veraruz terracotta pottery smiling head on a wood base. Although simplified, there is a lifelike and expressionistic quality to the figure. Circa Late Classi...
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20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
A Moroccan Silver Hamsa, Early 20th Century. Judaica Amulet
Located in New York, NY
A Silver Hamsa from early 20th-century Morocco is an exquisite artifact that blends Jewish
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Early 20th Century Moroccan Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Galerie La Pochade, Paris France. Abstract Marble Sculpture
Located in Surfside, FL
artifacts to 20th century masters. so the date is unknown. from the collection of major collector and
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20th Century Minimalist Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Steel
Dora Maar — Picasso Guernica Photogravure, 1937 From Verve Magazine, Framed
By (after) Pablo Picasso, Dora Maar
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Shipping
An iconic visual artifact of 20th-century art history: this photogravure captures Pablo Picasso’s
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Vintage 1930s French Mid-Century Modern Prints
Materials
Paper
Egyptian Revival Green Scarab 12K Gold Swivel Ring, circa 1920
Located in Venice, CA
early 20th Century many of these artifacts were being brought back to Europe. Many items decorated with
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Vintage 1920s Unknown Egyptian Revival Fashion Rings
Materials
Gold
Mid Century American Eagle Carousel Artifact
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Painted Carved Double Eagle Head with Scarlet Mouth. Round Center Mirror 18"D.
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20th Century American Decorative Art
African Artifacts on Stands
Located in San Francisco, CA
4" and 3" African patterned discs on stands. Original usage is unknown. Priced individually.
Category
20th Century Tribal Art
Materials
Metal
Unique African Artifact.
Located in Miami, FL
Incredible and very rare sculpture with magnificent handcarved details of animals and antique figures. Original from Africa.
Made of two pieces of the same quality, it has on ...
Made of two pieces of the same quality, it has on ...
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20th Century African Sculptures
Materials
Wood
African Artifact of a Male Figure
Located in Cathedral City, CA
character and thus shows signs of age while maintaining great form and structure. This artifact has been
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20th Century Central African Tribal Art
Large Basis Weight Scale Artifact
By Thwing Instrument Company
Located in Dallas, TX
been re-purposed as an industrial artifact or piece of art.
Category
Early 20th Century American Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass, Steel
Mirror Constructed of 18th &18th C Artifacts
Located in Dallas, TX
Mirror constructed of 18th & 19th century artifacts
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20th Century Italian More Mirrors
Materials
Wood, Mirror
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20th Century Artifacts For Sale on 1stDibs
Find a variety of 20th century artifacts available on 1stDibs. The range of distinct 20th century artifacts — often made from metal, wood and bamboo — can elevate any home. 20th century artifacts have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. 20th century artifacts bearing Arts and Crafts hallmark is very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made 20th century artifacts over the years, but those made by Chez Faouzi and Ralph Gibson are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
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Prices for 20th century artifacts start at $355 and top out at $42,500 with the average selling for $2,471.
Questions About 20th Century Artifacts
- 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 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, 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, 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, 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.
- 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.