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Late 19th Century Provincial Farmhouse Table in Solid Walnut
Located in BÉTERA, ES
highlight its authenticity and age. The silhouette is simple yet elegant, offering a balance between rustic
Category
1890s Spanish Rustic Antique Balances
Materials
Hardwood, Walnut
Doris Leslie Blau Large Vintage Samarkand Rug Size Adjusted
Located in New York, NY
framing definition and balance.
Expertly knotted by hand using high-quality wool, this rug retains its
Category
Early 20th Century East Turkestani Antique Balances
Materials
Wool
Tiffany
Co. victorian diamond seed pearl 18k yellow gold enamel watch/pendant
By Tiffany
Co.
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
with balance and restraint, allowing the enamel work and gold form to shine without excess.
The manual
Category
19th Century Victorian Antique Balances
Materials
Diamond, Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel
Tiffany
Co. Art Deco Platinum and Diamond Bracelet, circa 1920s–1930s
By Tiffany
Co.
Located in Roma, RM
, providing strong visual rhythm and balance throughout the design.
The architectural openwork construction
Category
1920s American Art Deco Antique Balances
Materials
Diamond, Platinum
Portrait Of A Gentleman With A Fur Collar, 19th-Century Oil Painting
Located in Cheltenham, GB
, balance, and a deep sensitivity to mood. It’s a presence that deepens with prolonged looking.
Trautschold
Category
1850s Romantic Antique Balances
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Dutch Art Deco Modernist The Hague School solid oak floorlamp, 1920s
Located in EVERDINGEN, NL
modernism and Dutch Art Deco, where form, structure, and material are held in careful balance.
The lamp is
Category
1920s Dutch Art Deco Antique Balances
Materials
Oak
1900s French Metal Vanity With Marble Top and Mirror
Located in High Point, NC
side handles enhance its portability and visual balance. With its airy silhouette and blend of marble
Category
Early 20th Century French Antique Balances
Materials
Marble, Metal
1900s Belgian Hand-Carved Oak Bedside Table
Located in High Point, NC
. Resting on rounded feet and a molded plinth base, the table balances ornamentation with practicality
Category
Early 20th Century Belgian Antique Balances
Materials
Oak
1890s French Provincial Oak Vitrine
Located in High Point, NC
offer concealed storage, balancing beauty with practicality. The oak retains a wonderfully weathered
Category
Late 19th Century French French Provincial Antique Balances
Materials
Glass, Oak
1900s French Wooden Display Cabinet
Shelves
Located in High Point, NC
collections, flanked by narrow vertical compartments that add architectural balance. Below, a series of small
Category
Early 20th Century French Antique Balances
Materials
Glass, Wood
Large Classical Relief Engraving with Female Figures – Montfaucon, London 1721
Located in Langweer, NL
collections, carefully engraved to convey drapery, posture, and rhythmic balance.
The strong horizontal
Category
1720s British Antique Balances
Materials
Paper
Napoleon at Saint-Cloud, Proclamation of Empire, Antique French Engraving, 1840
Located in Langweer, NL
major structural defects observed.
Framing tips:
A wide cream or soft grey mat will balance the
Category
Mid-19th Century French Antique Balances
Materials
Paper
Napoleon and Francis II after Austerlitz, Antique French Engraving, circa 1840
Located in Langweer, NL
paper tone and provide visual balance. A dark wood, antique gilt, or matte black frame will complement
Category
Mid-19th Century French Antique Balances
Materials
Paper
Preliminary Peace Talks at Leoben, Napoleonic Diplomacy, Antique Engraving, 1840
Located in Langweer, NL
aged paper tone and provide visual balance. A dark wood, antique gilt, or matte black frame will
Category
Mid-19th Century French Antique Balances
Materials
Paper
Napoleon Receives the Keys of Vienna, Antique French Engraving, circa 1840
Located in Langweer, NL
balance. A dark wood, antique gilt, or matte black frame will complement the historic subject and provide
Category
Mid-19th Century French Antique Balances
Materials
Paper
Napoleon Honors the Wounded Soldier, Antique French Engraving, circa 1840
Located in Langweer, NL
:
A wide cream or light grey mat will soften the aged paper tone and provide visual balance. A dark
Category
Mid-19th Century French Antique Balances
Materials
Paper
1880s French Wood Patinated Chest of Drawers With Marble Top
Located in High Point, NC
architectural presence. Ideal for bedrooms, entryways, or living spaces, this chest balances utility with
Category
Late 19th Century French Antique Balances
Materials
Marble
1900s French Faux Bamboo Console Table With Marble Top
Located in High Point, NC
adds functionality and balance to the piece. The turned faux-bamboo legs lend a light, sculptural
Category
Early 20th Century French Antique Balances
Materials
Marble
Carved Walnut Console Table With Solomonic Legs And Two Drawers, 1920s
Located in BÉTERA, ES
create a sculptural profile, connected by stretchers that provide both stability and visual balance.
This
Category
1920s Spanish Renaissance Revival Antique Balances
Materials
Wrought Iron
Antique French Art Nouveau Nude Girl Bronze Letter Opener, 1910s or older
Located in Nuernberg, DE
characteristic of the period, offering a refined balance of artistry and function. Its naturally aged patina adds
Category
Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Antique Balances
Materials
Bronze
Antique French Art Nouveau Bronze Letter Opener, 1900s or older
Located in Nuernberg, DE
characteristic of the period, offering a refined balance of artistry and function. Its naturally aged patina adds
Category
Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Antique Balances
Materials
Bronze
Doris Leslie Blau Antique Chinese Rug
Located in New York, NY
Dynasty textile artistry, this exquisite antique Chinese rug from the 1880s is a celebration of balance
Category
Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Balances
Materials
Wool
Rare Octagonal Antique French Art Deco Rug with Regal Medallions - Rug
Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
carpet is a poetic masterwork of geometric balance and Neoclassical symmetry, embodying the grand spirit
Category
1920s French Art Deco Antique Balances
Materials
Wool
View of Venice - Oil Paint by Alessandro Reati - 1860s
Located in Roma, IT
strolling along the fondamenta. Reati’s brushwork—vigorous yet controlled—creates a delicate balance between
Category
1860s Modern Antique Balances
Materials
Oil
Blue
White Ming Scale Weight Drum, c. 1600
Located in Chicago, IL
counterweight for a tabletop balances used by merchants to parcel out spices, opium or other valuable goods
Category
Early 17th Century Chinese Ming Antique Balances
Materials
Porcelain
French Changer’s Table from Jura in Walnut with Turned Legs, 18th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
and visual balance.
Evidence of old wormholes is present, typical of furniture of this age and fully
Category
17th Century French Antique Balances
Materials
Wood
Victorian Reformer at the Rail – Vanity Fair Men of the Day No. 16, 1870
Located in Langweer, NL
with a dark walnut frame to balance structure and warmth.
Technique: Chromolithograph
Maker: Vanity
Category
1870s British Antique Balances
Materials
Paper
French Art Nouveau Brass and Glass Three-Light Flush Mount Ceiling Light, 1920
Located in Barntrup, DE
botanical language of Art Nouveau, balancing ornament with architectural restraint.
When illuminated, the
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1920s French Art Nouveau Antique Balances
Materials
Brass
Antique Chinese Floral Wool Rug Doris Leslie Blau
Located in New York, NY
sense of balance and refinement.
Noteworthy is the rug’s gentle use of color—a warm, earthy palette
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Chippendale Antique Balances
Materials
Wool
Doris Leslie Blau Antique Irish Donegal Rug
Located in New York, NY
balance ornate detail with understated elegance. The field is light and airy, allowing the soft green
Category
Late 19th Century Northern Irish Arts and Crafts Antique Balances
Materials
Wool
Doris Leslie Blau Exquisite 1920s French Savonnerie Rug in Neoclassical Style
Located in New York, NY
the border exhibit the classical balance and grace of 18th-century French interior design, subtly
Category
Early 20th Century French Antique Balances
Materials
Wool
1880s Antique English Needlepoint Runner with Stylized Foliage and Floral Motif
Located in New York, NY
the visual balance of the composition.
Crafted using the traditional needlepoint technique—where wool
Category
Late 19th Century English Antique Balances
Materials
Wool
Art Deco Club Chair, Europe First half of the 20th Century
Located in Utrecht, NL
squarely within that tradition, balancing architectural clarity with a deeply comfortable presence.
This
Category
Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Balances
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Edwardian Mahogany Inlaid Hall Table
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
united by the simplicity and balance characteristic of Edwardian design.
Finished in well-figured
Category
Early 20th Century English Antique Balances
Materials
Mahogany
Edwardian diamond pearl platinum brooch
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
airy elegance, balancing brilliance with subtle glow. Crafted entirely in platinum, the brooch has a
Category
1910s Edwardian Antique Balances
Materials
Diamond, Pearl, Platinum
Regency Rosewood and Marquetry Chess Table with Game Set, England, 19th Century
Located in North Miami, FL
chess table dates to the mid-19th century and exemplifies the elegance, balance, and masterful
Category
Mid-19th Century English Neoclassical Antique Balances
Materials
Wood
Set of 6 Antique Classical Antiquities Engravings, Sculpture
Medals, 18th C.
Located in Langweer, NL
. The balance between full-length sculptural figures and smaller medallion studies gives the set strong
Category
1720s British Antique Balances
Materials
Paper
Medieval Catholic Rituals – Funeral
Mass, Hand-Colored Lithographs, 1860
Located in Langweer, NL
subtle tonal balance.
Technique: Hand-colored lithographs
Maker: Paul Mercuri after Camille Bonnard
Category
Mid-19th Century French Antique Balances
Materials
Paper
Set of 8 Hand-Colored Lithographs, Medieval Costume Studies, 1860
Located in Langweer, NL
reflects this balance, with precise outlines, controlled proportions, and carefully applied hand-coloring
Category
Mid-19th Century French Antique Balances
Materials
Paper
19th Century Turkish Anatolian Village Area Rug in Red, Navy, Tan
Located in Barrington, IL
composition remarkable depth and balance.
The village weaver used hand-spun, high-grade wool dyed exclusively
Category
Late 19th Century Turkish Antique Balances
Materials
Wool
19th Century Turkish Bergama Village Area Rug
Located in Barrington, IL
prayer-format layout, a revered design associated with protection, devotion, and balance.
The composition
Category
Late 19th Century Turkish Antique Balances
Materials
Wool
The Crimson Heirloom: Antique Persian Sarouk Masterpiece of Timeless Grandeur
Located in Dallas, TX
Sarouk design, where abundance is expressed through balance rather than excess. The layered botanical
Category
Early 20th Century Persian Sarouk Farahan Antique Balances
Materials
Wool
$9,968 Sale Price
20% Off
19th Century Fine Biedermeier Cherry Chest of Drawers. Vienna, c. 1825.
Located in Vienna, AT
balance, and timeless aesthetic—qualities that continue to influence modern design to this day. Cherrywood
Category
Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Antique Balances
Materials
Brass
The Shanghai Palm Court: A Nichols-Era Chinese Art Deco Rug of Refined Modernity
Located in Dallas, TX
balance between openness and ornament is a hallmark of Shanghai-school Deco design.
The iconic floral
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Antique Balances
Materials
Wool
$5,040 Sale Price
20% Off
Medieval Knight on Horseback, Elegant Hand-Colored Antique Print, France 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
calm profile with a strong sense of balance and dignity. The figure is rendered with careful attention
Category
Mid-19th Century French Antique Balances
Materials
Paper
Medieval Costume Figures, 3 Elegant Hand-Colored Antique Prints, France 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
balance of color, form, and gesture. The restrained settings keep the focus on costume, drapery, and
Category
Mid-19th Century French Antique Balances
Materials
Paper
Oceanus, Saturn, Prometheus and Janus – Roman Mythology Engraving, c.1721
Located in Langweer, NL
for their clarity, balance, and intellectual depth. The subject matter, focused on male deities and
Category
1720s British Antique Balances
Materials
Paper
Antique Minnesota Map Wall Art by Rand McNally, Color Lithograph, 1888
Located in Langweer, NL
, rivers, railroads, towns, and county boundaries across the state. The composition balances dense
Category
Late 19th Century American Antique Balances
Materials
Paper
Antique South America Map Wall Art – Brazil, Andes
Amazon, Rand McNally, 1888
Located in Langweer, NL
-century cartographic style by Rand, McNally & Co. The composition balances vast continental scale with
Category
Late 19th Century American Antique Balances
Materials
Paper
Austrian Folk Costume Pair, Hausruckkreis – Alpine Genre Scenes, 19th Century
Located in Langweer, NL
century, balancing ethnographic interest with decorative elegance.
Such images were produced during a
Category
Late 19th Century Austrian Antique Balances
Materials
Paper
Doris Leslie Blau Vintage Spanish Cuenca Rug
Located in New York, NY
balance of regal color and intricate structure. Handwoven in the esteemed Real Fábrica de Tapices in
Category
Early 20th Century Spanish Antique Balances
Materials
Wool
Doris Leslie Blau Antique English Axminster Rug
Located in New York, NY
, reinforcing the balance and cohesion of the composition. The intricate detailing—particularly in the small
Category
Early 20th Century British Antique Balances
Materials
Wool
Doris Leslie Blau Vintage French Art Deco Rug by D.I.M.
By D.I.M. Decoration Intérieure Moderne
Located in New York, NY
concentric circles, arranged in a dynamic rhythm that evokes both movement and balance. A rich tapestry of
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Balances
Materials
Wool
Pair of 19th Century Italian Hand Carved Armchairs.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
balance comfort with historical charm, making them ideal for use in a formal living room, library, or
Category
19th Century Italian Antique Balances
Materials
Wood
1850s French Louis XV Chest of Drawers With Marble Top
Located in High Point, NC
functional. Graceful cabriole legs anchor the form and lend a sense of movement and balance. With its refined
Category
Mid-19th Century French Louis XV Antique Balances
Materials
Marble
19th Century French Framed Oil on Canvas Painting of Landscape
Located in High Point, NC
depth, balance, and atmospheric nuance. The composition draws the eye through a formal arrangement of
Category
19th Century French Antique Balances
Materials
Canvas, Paint
19th Century English Yorkshire Oak Spindle-Back Armchair
Located in High Point, NC
spindle-back with turned verticals framed by simple uprights, offering both visual balance and supportive
Category
19th Century British Antique Balances
Materials
Oak
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Antique Balances For Sale on 1stDibs
There is a range of antique balances for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique balances was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, brass and iron. There are all kinds of antique balances available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Art Nouveau, Industrial and Victorian antique balances are consistently popular styles. There have been many well-made antique balances over the years, but those made by Tiffany Studios, W
T Avery and Henry Troemner are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much are Antique Balances?
Antique balances can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,675, while the lowest priced sells for $52 and the highest can go for as much as $86,713.
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