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1920 s Persian Heriz Carpet with Traditional Style
Located in Dallas, TX
rug's surface. In striking contrast, the ivory corner spandrels provide a serene backdrop that balances
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Early 20th Century Persian Heriz Serapi Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

1910 s Antique Sapphire Persian Sarouk Carpet with Traditional Style
Located in Dallas, TX
exceptional craftsmanship. Its luminous navy blue field serves as the perfect backdrop for a repeating floral
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Early 20th Century Persian Sarouk Farahan Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

Native American Camp Scene at Hell Gate Ronde – Peaceful Prairie Landscape, 1856
Located in Langweer, NL
American life amidst the stunning natural backdrop of the Rocky Mountains. The scene is both serene and
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1850s Antique Backdrop

Materials

Paper

Exquisite Decorative Plates with Japanese Ornamental and Mythical Themes, 1884
Located in Langweer, NL
on the right features a mythical creature in the center, set against a fiery backdrop, with intricate
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1880s Antique Backdrop

Materials

Paper

Japanese Bantams with Black Tails - A Rare 19th Century Poultry Lithograph
Located in Langweer, NL
backdrop, creates a warm and pastoral atmosphere. The artist’s attention to detail is evident in the soft
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1880s Antique Backdrop

Materials

Paper

Room Size Floral Antique Persian Tabriz Wool Rug In Blue
Located in Norwalk, CT
between the blue backdrop and the peach and brown emphasizes the design. This rug measures 10' X 13'4
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Early 20th Century Persian Tabriz Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

West View of the Stupendous Iron Bridge Over the River Wear, Sunderland, 1805
Located in Langweer, NL
. The scene includes various sailing ships and boats navigating the River Wear, with a backdrop of
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Early 1800s Antique Backdrop

Materials

Paper

1920 s Persian Sarouk Carpet with Traditional Style
Located in Dallas, TX
backdrop for an intricate array of floral motifs, embodying the essence of Persian craftsmanship and
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Early 20th Century Persian Empire Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

Engraving of the Small Brown and White Duck with Botanical Detail, circa 1770
Located in Langweer, NL
White Duck (*Anas minor, ex albo et fulco vario*) resting peacefully against a botanical backdrop. Part
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1770s Antique Backdrop

Materials

Paper

Battle of Besalú: French Troops in Action During the Napoleonic Wars, 1808
Located in Langweer, NL
, smoke from gunfire, and the chaos of war unfolding near the town's iconic medieval bridge. The backdrop
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1830s Antique Backdrop

Materials

Paper

Oversize Antique Turkish Sivas Wool Rug Handmade Medallion In Beige Color
Located in Norwalk, CT
between the beige backdrop and the bold blue and peach emphasizes the design. This rug measures 13'1" X
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Early 20th Century Turkish Islamic Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

1920s Antique Persian Tabriz Wool Rug Allover Floral In Beige Color
Located in Norwalk, CT
between the beige backdrop and the bold blue and brown emphasizes the design. This rug measures 6'9" X
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Early 20th Century Persian Tabriz Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

1920 s Persian Hamadan Carpet with Modern Style
Located in Dallas, TX
wash, provides an inviting backdrop for the intricate floral motifs and leafy sprays that radiate quiet
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Early 20th Century Persian Spanish Colonial Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

Antique English Leather Four-Panel Room Divider, Early 1900s Decorative Screen
Located in Atlanta, GA
traditional or eclectic interiors. Alternatively, use it as a sophisticated backdrop in a bedroom or office
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Early 20th Century English Antique Backdrop

Materials

Leather

Pair of Antique Ecclesiastical Stained Glass Windows
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
backdrop of vibrant green and orange glass, making a stunning set of feature windows for a property. With
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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Backdrop

Materials

Lead

19th-Century Detailed Hand-Coloured Lithograph of a Large Medieval Siege Tower
Located in Langweer, NL
defensive support. The rolling landscape, complete with castles and distant hills, adds a scenic backdrop
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1840s Antique Backdrop

Materials

Paper

Manner of Claude Lorrain The Goat heard in Arcadian Landscape
By Claude Lorrain
Located in Seaford, GB
backdrop, this artwork embodies the Old Master landscape tradition that flourished in European art during
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Late 18th Century European Baroque Antique Backdrop

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Original Have You a Red Cross Service Flag? vintage WW1 poster
By Jessie Willcox Smith
Located in Spokane, WA
adorned window, and the serene winter backdrop. The vibrant red and white cross emblem on the service flag
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1910s American Modern Antique Backdrop

Materials

Lithograph

Oversize Antique Blue Persian Tabriz Wool Rug With Allover Floral Motif
Located in Norwalk, CT
between the light blue backdrop and the yellow, beige, and brown emphasizes the design. This rug measures
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Early 20th Century Persian Tabriz Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

Doris Leslie Blau 1920s Antique Turkish Angora Oushak Rug
Located in New York, NY
European to minimalist or transitional settings, offering a neutral but nuanced backdrop with heritage
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Early 20th Century Turkish Oushak Antique Backdrop

Materials

Mohair

Late 19th Century Earth-Tone Persian Sultanabad Rug with Modern Biophilic Style
Located in Dallas, TX
traditions. The contrast between the midnight backdrop and the warm, earth-tone motifs evokes an enchanting
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Late 19th Century Persian Spanish Colonial Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

Old Lithograph of Ewe, Ram and Lamb of the Zetland and Orkney Islands - 1842
Located in Langweer, NL
characteristics, set against a scenic backdrop. The lithograph was drawn on stone and printed by Fairland, with
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1840s British Antique Backdrop

Materials

Paper

The Swimmers by the Cercle of Diaz
By Narcisse Virgilio Díaz de la Peña
Located in Pasadena, CA
fascinated by the Orient. Victor Hugo's Orientales impress him. He also uses nature as a backdrop to
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1870s Barbizon School Antique Backdrop

Materials

Oil

Majestic View of Kilchurn Castle at Dusk Overlooking the Waters of Loch Awe
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Castle, set against the dramatic backdrop of the Scottish Highlands. The serene waters of Loch Awe
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Early 20th Century Victorian Antique Backdrop

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Late 19th Century Antique Persian Khorassan Carpet with Traditional Style
Located in Dallas, TX
field provides a striking backdrop, inviting the eye to wander across its intricate botanical splendor
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Late 19th Century Persian Khorassan Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

A Grand Spectacle in Switzerland – The Historic Procession Through Bern, 1855
Located in Langweer, NL
providing an authentic and historically rich backdrop. The prominent spires, bridges, and fortified gates
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1850s Antique Backdrop

Materials

Paper

Antique Chinese School Ink, Watercolor and Gouache on Paper - Framed Under Glass
Located in Morristown, NJ
-status individual. The scene is set against a backdrop of lush, mountainous landscapes, with pine trees
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1880s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Backdrop

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paint, Paper

A Palatial Meiji Cloisonné Pink Yellow Enamel Covered Jar with Butterflies
Located in Queens, NY
rich pink and yellow ground provides a strikingly opulent backdrop, accentuating the intricate designs
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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Backdrop

Materials

Enamel

Palace-Sized Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Vase Adorned with Irises and Sparrows
Located in Queens, NY
of the irises and sparrows against a backdrop of serene blues and greens adds depth and tranquility
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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Backdrop

Materials

Enamel

Art Deco Sapphire and Diamond Tablet Ring
Located in London, GB
height of design. An exceptional backdrop of square and triangular calibrated sapphires set the tone of
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1920s Art Deco Antique Backdrop

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold

1920 s Haji Jalili Antique Persian Tabriz Carpet with Traditional Style
By Haji Jalili
Located in Dallas, TX
stunning designs. The deep navy backdrop accentuates the vibrancy of the florals, making the border a
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Early 20th Century Persian Tabriz Antique Backdrop

Materials

Cotton, Silk

Late 19th Century Antique Persian Sultanabad Carpet
Located in Dallas, TX
, creating the impression of a blooming midnight garden on a navy blue backdrop. This arrangement reflects a
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Late 19th Century Persian Sultanabad Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

Antique Camel Hair Persian Tribal Serab Rug with Medallion Design 4 6 x 8 1
Located in Atlanta, GA
dominated by a large, angular medallion with intricate floral and geometric motifs, set against a backdrop
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Early 20th Century Persian Tribal Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

1858 Hand-Colored Lithograph of Flower Beetles on a Blossom
Located in Langweer, NL
scientific significance of these scarab beetles. The botanical backdrop enhances the composition, emphasizing
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1840s Antique Backdrop

Materials

Paper

Georgian Emerald Pearl and Ruby Bracelet
Located in London, GB
detail borrowing from the Etruscan style. A beaded framework acts as the backdrop to a formidable cluster
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18th Century Georgian Antique Backdrop

Materials

Emerald, Pearl, Ruby, 15k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique European Rug with Bold Red and Blue Floral Motifs
Located in New York, NY
contrast with its rich indigo-blue backdrop, where blooming florals and vines intertwine in shades of gold
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Early 20th Century Turkish Oushak Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

Striking 19th-Century Lithograph of a Cochin Soldier by Auguste Wahlen
Located in Langweer, NL
attire and stance, highlighted against a backdrop of traditional architecture. The lithograph was
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1840s Antique Backdrop

Materials

Paper

Late 19th Century Antique Turkish Yuruk Carpet with Modern Tribal Style
Located in Dallas, TX
against a rich backdrop of warm tones. The hooked designs within each diamond create a dynamic interplay
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Late 19th Century Turkish Spanish Colonial Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

Graceful Water Blooms: Iris and Figwort in an Art Nouveau Setting, 1896
Located in Langweer, NL
stone archway, partially obscured by foliage, provides a romantic, atmospheric backdrop that enhances
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1890s Antique Backdrop

Materials

Paper

18th-Century Engraving of Hawaiian Morai and House Interior, c. 1780s
Located in Langweer, NL
towering wooden carvings, possibly *ki‘i* (representations of gods), set against a lush tropical backdrop
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1780s Antique Backdrop

Materials

Paper

1681, Pair of Paintings signed Grechetto da Leone as Govaert G. VAN DER LEEUW
Located in IT
backdrop for large grey clouds that create a strong contrast with the intense blue of the sky. The light
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1680s Italian Baroque Antique Backdrop

Materials

Canvas

Suspension and Pull Bridges in America and Natural Rock Bridge, Virginia - 1805
Located in Langweer, NL
, illustrating the technical ingenuity of 19th-century engineering against the backdrop of a dramatic gorge
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Early 1800s Antique Backdrop

Materials

Paper

Sandgate Road , Folkstone, Kent.
By Philip Wilson Steer
Located in Douglas, Isle of Man
Parade (1918), often utilized pencil and wash or oil to depict warships against the backdrop of the white
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Early 20th Century Antique Backdrop

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Board

Rare pair of candlesticks by Danish sculpture and silversmith Just Andersen 1920
By Just Andersen
Located in København K, 84
provides a perfect backdrop for the elegant green leaf decorations that adorn each candlestick, creating a
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Early 20th Century Danish Arts and Crafts Antique Backdrop

Materials

Metal

Chinese Rug Peking Phonix
Located in Ferrara, IT
blue field is both bold and sophisticated, serving as the perfect backdrop for the beautiful central
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19th Century Chinese Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

Monumental Chinese Lattice Spirit Screen, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
drafts or provide a backdrop to thrones or floral arrangements. Offering a broad expanse for decoration
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Backdrop

Materials

Elm, Pine

"Motherly Watch" - Cats and Kittens by Henriette Ronner (1894)
Located in Langweer, NL
its smooth, high-quality surface that provides an elegant backdrop for the nuanced textures of the
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1890s Antique Backdrop

Materials

Paper

Victorian Rose Cut Diamond and Enamel Heart Brooch Pendant
Located in London, GB
diamonds. This romantic motif sits atop a rich deep navy blue enamelled filled backdrop which, in turn, is
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19th Century Victorian Antique Backdrop

Materials

Diamond, Gold, Silver

Yazd-Kerman Antique Rug- 10 5" x 16 8"
Located in New York, NY
-blue field that serves as a dramatic backdrop for the intricate floral motifs. Rich shades of crimson
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Early 20th Century Persian Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Art Deco Diamond Cluster Ring
Located in London, GB
been expertly handcrafted to act as the backdrop whilst also playing host to an array of individually
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1920s Art Deco Antique Backdrop

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Platinum

Snowballing by Edouard Frère, Published in The Illustrated London News, 1876
Located in Langweer, NL
against a backdrop of leafless trees and snow-laden streets. The scene beautifully captures the innocence
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1890s Antique Backdrop

Materials

Paper

Contemplative Fisherman by River Oil Painting Early 20th C. French Impressionist
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
harmonious backdrop.
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Early 20th Century Post-Impressionist Antique Backdrop

Materials

Oil

La Fille Du Pêcheur By William Bouguereau
By William-Adolphe Bouguereau
Located in New Orleans, LA
girl stands against a historic column with a picturesque fishing village as her backdrop. Captured at
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19th Century Academic Antique Backdrop

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Signed Antique Persian Mashhad Carpet with Modern Style
Located in Dallas, TX
design, overflowing with blossoming boughs. Set against a serene sky blue backdrop, the vase becomes a
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Early 20th Century Persian Kirman Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

19th Century Room Size Persian Kerman Lavar
Located in Barrington, IL
warm backdrop. At the heart of the design is a stunning central medallion in luminous French blue and
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Late 19th Century Persian Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Antique Doroksh Persian Rug with Beige-Brown Floral Patterns, from Rug Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
-brown backdrop. Keen eyes will note the fine detailing and grandeur the rug enjoys similar to rugs of
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1920s Indian Antique Backdrop

Materials

Wool

Scenes of Traditional Life and Festivities in Europe: Hand-Colored Engraving
Located in Langweer, NL
backdrop. - Figure 3: A lively festival with participants engaged in celebratory games, complete with
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Early 1800s Antique Backdrop

Materials

Paper

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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.