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Persian Paisley Woodblock Printed Textile
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Qalamkari literally “pen-workmanship,” are block-printed and hand-painted cotton textiles that are used for
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Early 20th Century Indian Islamic Antique Block Print

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Cotton

Aspen Red River
By Gustave Baumann
Located in Denver, CO
technique of color wood block prints. After a year in Germany, Baumann resettled in the United States
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1920s Antique Block Print

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Woodcut

Nabby’s Point
By Arthur Wesley Dow
Located in Fairlawn, OH
most of his block prints Dow did numerous color variants, this one is in subtle greens, grays and pinks
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Early 1900s American Modern Antique Block Print

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Woodcut

"Iwamigata Daiemon" Japanese Wood Block of a Sumo
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Houston, TX
Intricate Japanese woodblock print of the sumo wrestler Iwamigata Daiemon in his street clothes by
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1840s Edo Antique Block Print

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Woodcut

Japaneese Wood Block by KUNIYASU, 1794-1832
Located in Water Mill, NY
A graceful courtesen Toyo-oka in festal attire, people looking at her in front of a tea-house-in a Oak and Silver Leaf Hand Made Frame-Hampton Location
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19th Century Japanese Antique Block Print

Edwardian Armchair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
a hand block printed fabric with bouillon fringe trim at the bottom.
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Early 20th Century English Antique Block Print

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Wood, Fabric

c. 1877- 1890 38 Star American Flag
Located in Santa Monica, CA
38 star, block-printed linen American Flag. On August 1, 1876, President Ulysses S
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19th Century American Antique Block Print

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Linen

Indian Quilt Barrel Chair, England circa 1890
Located in Culver City, CA
Indian Quilt Barrel Chair England circa 1890 Recently upholstered in Indian hand block printed
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19th Century English Antique Block Print

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Linen

Set of Seven 19th c Japaneese Wood Blocks
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Water Mill, NY
Set of Seven 19thc Japaneese Wood Blocks by Kunisada and Kuniyoshi in Black Wood Frames with Brass
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19th Century Japanese Antique Block Print

Story of Buddha Rare Japanese Antique Woodblock Book, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
from appropriate age. Our thread bound album containing fine 10 inch x 7.25 inch wood block prints
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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Block Print

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Paper

Large 19th Century French, Six-Panel Antique Paper Screen
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
Wonderful six part, double-sided folding screen. Block-printed paper on canvas. Beautiful colours
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19th Century French Antique Block Print

Tribal Quilt
Located in New York, NY
A tribal quilt consisting of a block printed cover - featuring portraits of Persian officers
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Early 20th Century Persian Antique Block Print

Barrel Back Armchair in Indian Quilts, England circa 1920
Located in Culver City, CA
England circa 1920 Antique frame newly upholstered in vintage Indian block print quilts. With
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1920s English Antique Block Print

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Mahogany

Silence
By Helen West Heller
Located in Plano, TX
that reflect both Eastern and Western block print traditions. John Taylor Arms described her as "A
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1920s American Modern Antique Block Print

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Woodcut

Japanese Antique Shell Fish Woodblock Guide Book Dated 1712
Located in South Burlington, VT
. Our thread bound album containing fine 10 inch x 7.25 inch wood block prints covering all manner of
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1710s Japanese Edo Antique Block Print

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Paper

Japanese Antique Shell Fish Woodblock Guide Book Dated 1712
Located in South Burlington, VT
. Our thread bound album containing fine 10 inch x 7.25 inch wood block prints covering all manner of
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1710s Japanese Edo Antique Block Print

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Paper

Japanese Antique Shell Fish Woodblock Guide Book Dated 1712, Rare Edition
Located in South Burlington, VT
thread bound album containing Fine 10 inch x 7.25 inch wood block prints covering all manner of shell
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1710s Japanese Edo Antique Block Print

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Paper

Japanese Antique Shell Fish Woodblock Guide Book Dated 1712, Rare Edition
Located in South Burlington, VT
thread bound album containing Fine 10 inch x 7.25 inch wood block prints covering all manner of shell
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1710s Japanese Edo Antique Block Print

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Paper

19thC Early Eight Point Star Quilt from New England
Located in Los Angeles, CA
early chintz and roller block print fabrics. This finely pieced and quilted and is a museum piece
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Mid-19th Century American Adirondack Antique Block Print

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Cotton

Ceremonial Cave at Frijoles Canyon (New Mexico)
By Gustave Baumann
Located in Denver, CO
the European technique of color wood block prints. After a year in Germany, Baumann resettled in the
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1910s American Modern Antique Block Print

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Woodcut

Japanese Complete ‘Noh Play’ Production, Houshou School 22 Books and Box 1853
Located in South Burlington, VT
antique Japanese book of Noh plays published in 1853. All pages are wood block printed and of a style
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Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Block Print

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Wood, Paper

Wingback Chair in Indian Quilt, England circa 1890
Located in Culver City, CA
original castors. Recently upholstered in Indian hand block printed linen. Measures 27.5”w x 33”D x 38”h
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Late 19th Century English Antique Block Print

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Linen, Wood

Wingback Chair in Indian Quilt, England, circa 1890
Located in Culver City, CA
original castors. Recently upholstered in Indian hand block printed linen. Measures 32”w x 31.5”d x 42”h
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Late 19th Century English Antique Block Print

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Linen, Wood

Woodblock-printed cotton Sanganer scarf - India, circa 1900
Located in Toulon, FR
Circa 1900 India A striking wooden block-printed scarf from Sanganer in Rajasthan, northern India
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Early 1900s Indian Antique Block Print

American Art Deco Split Reed Stick Wicker Presidents Lounge Chair
Located in Southampton, NJ
custom cushions upholstered in vintage hand block print linen with complimenting green velvet cording
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Block Print

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Linen, Velvet, Wicker, Rattan, Wood

19th Century Italian Walnut Chest of Drawers
Located in Chicago, IL
A fantastic 19th century Italian walnut chest with three drawers, each lined in fleur-de-lis block
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19th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Block Print

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Walnut

Asia at War, Important Japan Antique Woodblock Color Prints Book, 1895
Located in South Burlington, VT
illustrations The fine wood block prints are immediately frameable and are presented with sharp outlines and
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Block Print

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Paper

Period Louis XV polychrome Fauteuil Upholstered in Penny Morrison
Located in Charlottesville, VA
, newly upholstered in hand block-printed fabric by Penny Morrison.
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18th Century English Louis XV Antique Block Print

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Upholstery, Wood, Beech

A Mariano Fortuny Gold Printed Velvet Evening Coat Italy Circa 1915/1925
By Mariano Fortuny
Located in Toulon, FR
front. Wooden block printed deep bronze green velvet with golden architectural motifs. Decorative
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1910s Italian Antique Block Print

GIANNI VERSACE 1980 s Purple Orange Green Yellow Baroque Wool Sweater
By Gianni Versace
Located in San Francisco, CA
baroque color block print wool knit with a high mock neck, batwing sleeves with textured overlay, and
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19th Century Italian Antique Block Print

1830 Rare Italian Mezzaro Wall hanging
Located in Charlottesville, VA
A rare and lovely Italian Mezzaro,delle vacchette (with cows) made in Genoa, c. 1830, cotton, block
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1830s Italian Antique Block Print

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Textile

Istanbul Cushion Cover Rug
Located in New York, NY
the arrival of Western-style furniture. Block printed cotton with additional embroidery at the ends. A
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Early 20th Century Turkish Folk Art Antique Block Print

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Cotton

Nude Woman with Arm Upraised — American Expressionism
By Max Weber
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
return to color relief prints. During 1919 and 1920, Weber created some thirty block prints—distinguished
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1920s Expressionist Antique Block Print

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Woodcut

Japanese Fine Framed Woodblock Antique Flower Print "Hollyhock", Vibrant Colors
Located in South Burlington, VT
, the wood block print created by Tanigami Konan (1879-1928) . Original vibrant colors. This
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Block Print

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Paper

Early 18th Century Human Body Medical Book
Located in London, GB
human body, sits firmly in its 19th century rebound leather cover. Block printed in Italian with over 11
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18th Century Italian Antique Block Print

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Paper

Primitive Figure — American Expressionism
By Max Weber
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
return to color relief prints. During 1919 and 1920, Weber created some thirty block prints—distinguished
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1920s Expressionist Antique Block Print

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Woodcut

1876 Centennial Banner With Eagle Medallion; One Of Three Known
Located in York County, PA
LARGE, BLOCK-PRINTED, 1876 CENTENNIAL BANNER WITH EAGLE MEDALLION; ONE OF THREE KNOWN EXAMPLES, THE
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19th Century American Antique Block Print

Kalamkari in glazed painted cotton - India for the Persian market - 19th century
Located in Toulon, FR
resist-dying for the cochineal red background, block-printed and finishes with brushs. Central
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1870s Indian Antique Block Print

Japan Antique Tea Guide Chado Ceremony Woodblock Prints Book 1850
Located in South Burlington, VT
tools and vessels used during tea ceremony. All pages are hand made by using wood block prints and
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19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Block Print

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Paper

Divine 19th c. Louis XV Giltwood Chair
Located in New York, NY
beautiful frame and gave it a modern twist with gorgeous organic hand, block-printed Indian cotton fabric
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19th Century French Antique Block Print

Rare 19th c. French Empire Style Settee in French-Indie Fabric
Located in New York, NY
front arms. Newly upholstered in an organic hand, block-printed French-Indian cotton fabric (indigo
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19th Century French Antique Block Print

Extra Long Louis XV Bench or Ottoman with French-Indian Fabric
Located in New York, NY
. French polished in a warm walnut finish and newly upholstered Newly upholstered in an organic hand block
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19th Century French Antique Block Print

Antique Japanese Meiji Period Satsuma Vase by Okamoto Ryozan for Yasuda Company
Located in Newark, England
third and fourth panel feature ten individual hand painted block prints, five to each side the first
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Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Antique Block Print

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Ceramic

Important Astronomy Telescope Japanese Antique Woodblock Book 1872 Superb Prints
Located in South Burlington, VT
thread bound album containing fine 9.5 inch x 12 inch wood block prints covering all manner of
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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Block Print

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Paper

untitled (Lessons of the Tea Ceremony)
By Kitagawa Utamaro II
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Signed in the block center right Edition: Very small Format: naga oban (translates to "Long Print
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Early 19th Century Antique Block Print

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Woodcut

Chinese Tiger Pine Yin Print Block
Located in Chicago, IL
that remain popular today. Originally used for printing fabric, this turn-of-the-century printing block
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Block Print

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Cypress

The Triumph of Julius Caesar: suite of nine woodcuts
By Andrea Andreani
Located in Milan, IT
Plexiglas frame. Each image/block measures 37,5 x 36,5. Printed in 1598-1599.
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16th Century Renaissance Antique Block Print

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Archival Paper, Woodcut

In the Garden
By Ethel Mars
Located in New York, NY
blocks and print them in their home settings. At the end of the war, Mars and Squire returned to France
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Early 20th Century American Modern Antique Block Print

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Woodcut

"Benjamin Franklin at French Court, " Antique Hand-Colored Engraving, 1881
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
printed in block letters. The brightly colored and elaborately decorated costumes of the French court are
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1880s British Antique Block Print

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Paper

Important Chinese Acupuncture Antique Woodblock Hand Book, 19th Century Prints
Located in South Burlington, VT
prints are immediately frameable. One thread bound album containing Fine 6 inch x 4 inch wood block
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Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Block Print

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Paper

Important Acupuncture Japanese Antique Woodblock Guide Book, 19th Century Prints
Located in South Burlington, VT
9.5 inch x 12 inch wood block prints covering all manner of acupuncture with details of jo, chi, and
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Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Block Print

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Paper

Odalisque sur la terrasse (Odalisque on the Terrace), 1922
By Henri Matisse
Located in Palo Alto, CA
Bernheim-Jeune, printed on Arches block watermarked paper. Catalogue Raisonné: This work is fully
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1920s Modern Antique Block Print

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Aquatint

Odalisque sur la terrasse (Odalisque on the Terrace)
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Palo Alto, CA
printed on Arches block watermarked paper. An example of this work has been exhibited in 1928 at the
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1920s Modern Antique Block Print

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Aquatint

Japanese Antique Long Pipe Kiseru Rare Find from Kyoto
Located in South Burlington, VT
shows a wood block print from the early 1800s of a geisha holding a kiseru similar to this one
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1910s Japanese Taisho Antique Block Print

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Metal

Coat in wool felt embroidered with silver threads - Greece Empire Ottoman 19th C
Located in Toulon, FR
the back and notched collar. Exceptional lining in block-printed russian cotton and very strong
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Early 1900s Greek Antique Block Print

Japanese Fine Antique Silver Pipe Kiseru Rare find from Kyoto
Located in South Burlington, VT
shows a wood block print from the early 1800's of a geisha holding a kiseru frequently used during the
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1890s Japanese Meiji Antique Block Print

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Silver

Japanese Fine Antique Pure Silver Pipe Kiseru Rare Find from Kyoto
Located in South Burlington, VT
functionally fine condition. The last picture shows a wood block print from the early 1800s of a geisha holding
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1890s Japanese Meiji Antique Block Print

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Silver

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Antique Block Print For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique block print for your home. Each antique block print for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using fabric, cotton and linen. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer antique block print, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique block print is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Empire, Mid-Century Modern and Arts and Crafts styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one antique block print that is appealing in its simplicity, but Simeona Leona, Kaoru Kawano and Calhoun Print Co. produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Antique Block Print?

Prices for an antique block print start at $170 and top out at $18,000 with the average selling for $450.
Questions About Antique Block Print
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Indian block printing is an art form that originated in India during ancient times. It involves carving a block of teak wood with an intricate pattern and then using it to press ink onto fabric like silk or cotton. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Indian block printed apparel and art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    A printing block is sometimes called a printmaking block, a wood block or a block. You can also refer to one simply as a printing block. Artists carve printmaking blocks with designs, apply ink and then press them against a surface to produce artwork. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of block prints from some of the world's top galleries.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    The oldest known example of block printing is the Diamond Sutra. Produced around 886 CE, the scroll is a Buddhist religious text and was discovered in Dunhuang, China. Anthropologists believe that the Chinese developed the art of block printing 4,000 years ago, but so far, none of the earlier works have been discovered. On 1stDibs, find a variety of block prints from some of the world's top galleries.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Rajasthan is the Indian state that is most famous for block printing, though it is also a popular dyeing method in a variety of other states. Rajasthan features various cities known for different techniques of this textile printing method. On 1stDibs, find a range of authentic Indian block printed textiles.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 20, 2024
    Yes, some antique prints are worth something. There is often a market for prints at least 100 years old, especially those produced by Old Masters, such as Rembrandt, Albrecht Dürer and Francisco Goya. However, prices do vary based on the maker, historical significance, image quality, medium, series size, condition and other factors. If you'd like an estimate as to the value of a particular print in your collection, you may wish to work with a certified appraiser or experienced art dealer. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of art prints.