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Pair of Antique Decorative Oak Church Panels
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
wall feature in a period property, the rich oak colour looking striking on a neutral backdrop or as
Category

Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Backdrop

Materials

Oak

Early 20th Century Persian Sarouk Lilian Area Rug
Located in Barrington, IL
field, serving as a warm and inviting backdrop for the profusion of blooms. The intricate floral motifs
Category

Early 20th Century Persian Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Alphonse Mucha Sarah Bernhardt Gismonda Lithograph 1895
By Alphonse Mucha
Located in Dallas, TX
elaborate robes against a backdrop of Byzantine faux-mosaic, in her eponymous role as Gismonda in the Greek
Category

1890s Art Nouveau Antique Backdrop

Materials

Archival Paper

Distressed Antique Persian Tabriz Carpet with Modern Style
Located in Dallas, TX
. This lovingly time-worn backdrop is beautifully framed by a series of borders that progressively unfold
Category

Early 20th Century Persian Spanish Colonial Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

At the Shore, Victor Huguet, 19th Century Orientalist Landscape , Oil on Canvas
By Victor Pierre Huguet
Located in Jacksonville, FL
a coastal expanse where a group of Arab horsemen and figures gather against a stunning backdrop of
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Mid-19th Century Romantic Antique Backdrop

Materials

Oil

Late 19th Century Antique Persian Malayer Carpet with Traditional Style
Located in Dallas, TX
the field, their bold coloration offering a spirited contrast to the solemn navy blue backdrop. These
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Late 19th Century Persian Malayer Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

Elegant Art Deco Chinese Rug by Nichols Co.
By Nichols
Located in Milan, IT
decorative colours expressing refinement and timeless elegance, surely the ideal backdrop for dining rooms
Category

1920s Chinese Art Deco Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

Les lavendiers au bord de l’oise, French 19th century oil painting
By Hippolyte Camille Delpy
Located in New York, NY
the pinkish sky, providing a backdrop to the three female figures who wash clothes in the water. To
Category

Mid-19th Century Barbizon School Antique Backdrop

Materials

Oil, Panel

Antique Persian Hamadan Rug With Elegant Floral and Geometric Design 4 0"x6 7"
Located in Atlanta, GA
and intricate botanical forms set against a rich backdrop of deep blues and muted greens. This rug's
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Early 20th Century Malayer Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

Day Dreams by British Artist Richard Willes Maddox
Located in Stockholm, SE
. The artwork depicts a young woman seated thoughtfully on a blue wooden bench, set against a backdrop
Category

19th Century Victorian Antique Backdrop

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Japanese Meiji Six-Panel Folding Screen with Courtly Landscape and Pavilion
Located in Yonkers, NY
placed in a large foyer to create a dramatic entryway, used as a backdrop in a formal sitting room, or
Category

19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Backdrop

Materials

Silk, Wood, Paper

19th Century Exquisite Hand-Painted Petite Cachepot
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
backdrop for the stunning hand-painted floral motif. Vibrant carnations in shades of orange, red, and soft
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19th Century French Antique Backdrop

Materials

Metal

Antique Gilt Bronze Mounted Blue-Ground Jacob Petit Handled Urn, ca. 1834
By Jacob Petit
Located in Tarry Town, NY
, exuding sophistication. The deep blue ground serves as a striking backdrop, highlighting the intricately
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1830s French Louis XVI Antique Backdrop

Materials

Bronze

Meiji periof Nature scene with herons
Located in Fukuoka, JP
Japanese art. It features gracefully depicted herons and lively swallows, set against a backdrop of lush
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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wood, Paper

Vintage Persian Kashan Area Rug with “Tree of Life” Design in Ivory, Red
Located in Barrington, IL
serene backdrop for the central motif: two elegant trees gracefully emanating upwards, reaching towards
Category

Late 19th Century Persian Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Early 19th Century Fox Hunt Painting, Oil on Canvas, Regency Style
By Dean Wolstenholme
Located in Seaford, GB
naturalistic backdrop, emphasizing the beauty of the English countryside. Colour Palette and Light Interplay
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1810s English Regency Antique Backdrop

Materials

Canvas

c. 1900 Victorian Oak Stick and Ball Ornate Easel Stand
Located in Louisville, KY
, you can't deny this easel would make a creative backdrop for that which is displays! A beautiful and
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Backdrop

Materials

Oak

Antique French Impressionist Oil Street Scene with Flower Seller Cart Fountain
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
movement. A horse-drawn cart laden with vibrant flowers stands in the foreground, set against the backdrop
Category

Early 20th Century Impressionist Antique Backdrop

Materials

Oil

Vibrant Camp Scene in the Mojave Valley of Rio Colorado, 1856 Lithograph
Located in Langweer, NL
various activities against the striking backdrop of the Mojave Desert's expansive landscape. The print
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1850s Antique Backdrop

Materials

Paper

Scenic View of the Rio Colorado Near Mojave Villages, Historical Encounter, 1856
Located in Langweer, NL
boat crossings, negotiation, and gatherings, against a serene backdrop of the expansive river and
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1850s Antique Backdrop

Materials

Paper

1910 s Antique Neutral Turkish Oushak Rug with Organic Modern Style
Located in Dallas, TX
ornate scrollwork and stylized foliate forms gently receding into the backdrop like the shadows of
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Early 20th Century Turkish Spanish Colonial Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

"Winter Wonderland"
Located in Edinburgh, GB
animated conversation. The scene is set against a serene rural backdrop, where bare trees and a distant
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19th Century Romantic Antique Backdrop

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Victorian Enamel and Diamond Pendant Locket
Located in London, GB
enamelled backdrop, framed by curvaceous decoration adorned with rose cut diamonds, adding an etherial touch
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19th Century Victorian Antique Backdrop

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

St Andrews, Life Association Print By Michael Brown Golf Print
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Duddingston estate in 1895, beneath the spectacular backdrop of the extinct volcano, Arthur's Seat. To mark
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Early 20th Century British Sporting Art Antique Backdrop

Materials

Oak, Paper

Italian 19th Century Giltwood Mirror with Carved Foliage and Rais-de-Cœur
Located in Atlanta, GA
. The mirror features a lavish gold leaf finish, mellowed with time, providing a rich backdrop for the
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19th Century Italian Antique Backdrop

Materials

Mirror, Giltwood

Big Hole Prairie View – Scenic Montana Landscape Print, Published in 1856
Located in Langweer, NL
prairie is surrounded by the majestic Rocky Mountains, providing a dramatic backdrop to the rolling
Category

1850s Antique Backdrop

Materials

Paper

Vincent van Gogh – Women Carrying Sacks in the Snow – 1928 Portfolio Print
Located in Langweer, NL
their figures contrast starkly against the white, wintry backdrop, emphasizing the hardship of their
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1920s Antique Backdrop

Materials

Paper

Antique Persian Malayer Rug With Floral Motifs and Rich Color Palette 2 3"X3 7"
Located in Atlanta, GA
shades of peach, rose, and cream against a rich backdrop of muted blue-gray. The elegant floral
Category

Early 20th Century Persian Malayer Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

Qing Dynasty 19th Century Hand-Painted Cabinet with Original Red Lacquer
Located in Yonkers, NY
serving as a backdrop to the everyday life scenes one will discover upon closer inspection. Coming out of
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Backdrop

Materials

Brass

1900 s Antique Turkish Oushak Carpet with Modern Style
Located in Dallas, TX
field, glowing with a rich patina, serves as a striking backdrop to the symmetrically arranged floral
Category

Early 20th Century Turkish Oushak Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

"A Man in His Garden, " Emil Carlsen, Backyard and Barn Impressionist Landscape
By Emil Carlsen
Located in New York, NY
silver of pots and bowls and the shadows that their curves and lines produced against shaded backdrops
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1890s American Impressionist Antique Backdrop

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Fabulous pair of Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Ginger Jars, Early 1800s
Located in New York, NY
refinement. This combination of vivid motifs against a white backdrop creates an aesthetically pleasing
Category

1810s Chinese Qing Antique Backdrop

Materials

Porcelain

Waii Totai s Plea for Peace: Dramatic Encounter Aboard Astrolabe in Tonga-Tabu
Located in Langweer, NL
the French corvette Astrolabe under the command of Dumont d'Urville. Set against the backdrop of Tonga
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1830s Antique Backdrop

Materials

Paper

19th Century After Sevre Louis XV Style Mantel Clock Set
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Austin, TX
of this period. The rich, deep blue porcelain serves as a stunning backdrop to the ornate ormolu
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Late 19th Century French Louis XV Antique Backdrop

Materials

Ormolu

Antique Persian Kurdish Runner With Tribal Motifs in Red and Yellow 3 3 x 8 4
By Keivan Woven Arts
Located in Atlanta, GA
by a deep red backdrop that enhances their visual impact. These medallions are adorned -a variety of
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Early 20th Century Persian Tribal Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

Capriccio View of Rio de Janeiro, Oil on Sailcloth, Circa 1810
Located in Seaford, GB
, and engaging in everyday commerce. The backdrop of soaring mountains suggests Rio’s iconic topography
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Early 19th Century Brazilian Spanish Colonial Antique Backdrop

Materials

Canvas

River Landscape Painting of Scottish Highlands by 19th Century British Artist
By Alfred de Breanski Sr.
Located in Preston, GB
painting depicts a tranquil river landscape set against a backdrop of distant mountains under a softly lit
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Late 19th Century Realist Antique Backdrop

Materials

Oil, Cotton Canvas, Wood, Linen, Canvas

Monumental 19th Century French Bronze Lion Andirons
Located in Antwerp, BE
designed architectural backdrop. Twisting volutes, acanthus leaves and an elegant vertical finial reference
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19th Century French Hollywood Regency Antique Backdrop

Materials

Bronze

1930 s Rustic Turkish Oushak Carpet with Arts Crafts Style
Located in Dallas, TX
rust backdrop creating a sense of depth and grandeur. The navy blue outlines of floral tendrils and
Category

Early 20th Century Turkish Oushak Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

Nazmiyal Collection Large Antique Turkish Rug. Size: 11 ft x 15 ft 3 in
Located in New York, NY
decorations, which are delicately detailed with wheaten hues against a blued steel-gray backdrop. A ropy
Category

Early 20th Century Turkish Oushak Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

Bone Inlaid Wall Art in Blue Resin with Celtic Dragon Pattern
By Enrique Garcel
Located in New York City, NY
creature. Set against a backdrop of rich blue resin, applied with the finesse of Venetian plaster
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Early 19th Century Unknown Art Nouveau Antique Backdrop

Materials

Bone

Beige Allover Designed Antique Wool Rug Persian Mahal From 1910s
Located in Norwalk, CT
between the beige backdrop emphasizes the brown and blue floral design. This rug measures 10'2" x 13'8
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Early 20th Century Persian Tabriz Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

A Lithographic View of Indigenous Life Along the Columbia River in circa 1856
Located in Langweer, NL
cliffs of the Columbia River form a striking backdrop, while the river reflects the soft hues of a
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1850s Antique Backdrop

Materials

Paper

Marguerite, Young Girl with Flower Impressionist work
By Hovsep Pushman
Located in New York, NY
in his career. Against these stark white symbols, Pushman paints in sharp contrast a dark backdrop
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Antique Backdrop

Materials

Oil, Panel

An Exquisite Large Pair of Meiji Period Cloisonné Enamel Plates with Tsubas
Located in Queens, NY
, creating a dramatic backdrop that highlights the intricate designs encased within. Surrounding the plates
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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Backdrop

Materials

Enamel

Meiji Masterpiece by Ando Jubei: A Maroon Cloisonné Vase with Dragons Phoenix
By Ando Jubei
Located in Queens, NY
rich maroon enamel base that provides a dramatic backdrop for its intricate patterns. The neck is
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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Backdrop

Materials

Enamel

Antique Scottish Highland Quiet Lakeside Cottage in the Shadow of Lochgoilhead
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
landscape painting transports the viewer to a quiet lakeside scene set against the backdrop of towering
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Early 20th Century Victorian Antique Backdrop

Materials

Canvas, Oil

19th Century Paris Magicians Poster on Canvas
Located in London, GB
pulling a rabbit out of a hat. In the backdrop are playing cards, a bird cage, birds, a fishbowl, flowers
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Early 1900s French Victorian Antique Backdrop

Materials

Canvas

Java’s Kawis Mountains and Tobacco Estate near Malang – Antique Lithograph, 1872
Located in Langweer, NL
chromolithograph shows a tobacco plantation set against the backdrop of the Kawische (Kawi) Mountains near Malang
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1870s Antique Backdrop

Materials

Paper

‘Trois Amis’, Large Antique Orientalist Oil Painting by Adam Styka
By Adam Styka
Located in London, GB
movement to the scene. The expansive backdrop features distant mountains, reinforcing the vastness and
Category

Early 20th Century Antique Backdrop

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Early 20th Century French Painted Barbotine Ceramic Duck Pitcher
Located in Dallas, TX
duck in flight, set against a naturalistic backdrop of reeds and cattails. The rich colors and
Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Backdrop

Materials

Ceramic, Majolica

Delft Plate or Dish Hand Painted Polychrome Colors Netherlands Circa 1800
Located in Katonah, NY
with dashes of purple set against a backdrop of lemon yellow. Dimensions: 9" diameter Condition
Category

Early 19th Century Dutch Antique Backdrop

Materials

Delft

Tinted Lithograph of Picturesque Camp Scene Along Maple River, Minnesota - 1856
Located in Langweer, NL
a lush and expansive natural backdrop. The scene exudes the charm of outdoor life during the 19th
Category

1850s Antique Backdrop

Materials

Paper

Vintage Persian Kurdish Tribal Area Rug/Wide Runner in Geometric Pattern in Blue
Located in Barrington, IL
blue and warm rust colors, providing a rich and inviting backdrop for the intricate motifs. This rug's
Category

Early 20th Century Persian Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

Antique Neoclassical Style Leaded Glass Window
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
green, red and blue backdrop, drawing attention to her intricate details and artistic classical pose.
Category

Mid-19th Century English Neoclassical Antique Backdrop

Materials

Lead

Edwardian Pearl Ruby and Diamond Tablet Ring
Located in London, GB
atop a scintillating backdrop of round faceted old cut diamonds with a larger matching stone
Category

Early 20th Century Edwardian Antique Backdrop

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, Ruby, Platinum

The Right of Way
By Frederick Walker
Located in London, GB
painting, dotted across a field sheep and their lambs create an idyllic backdrop to the stormy scene. In
Category

19th Century Antique Backdrop

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

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Antique Backdrop For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique backdrop you’re looking for. Each antique backdrop for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using fabric, canvas and wood. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer antique backdrop, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right antique backdrop, those designed in Victorian styles are of considerable interest. A well-made antique backdrop has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Francisco Souto are consistently popular.

How Much is a Antique Backdrop?

An antique backdrop can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,925, while the lowest priced sells for $110 and the highest can go for as much as $93,000.