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18th Century Portrait of Felice Paganoni Painting Oil on Canvas
Located in Milan, IT
handkerchief in his hands, which probably alludes to a loss, used to wipe away tears. These details, together
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18th Century Italian Antique Handkerchiefs

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Canvas

Nicolas Lancret « the Game of Hide and Seek » Engraving 18th Century
By Nicolas Lancret 1
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
away in the opposite direction, holding a handkerchief in his left hand. Behind them, seven other girls
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18th Century French Antique Handkerchiefs

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Paper

Peace Depicting the Crucifixion in Dark Patina Bronze 18th Century
Located in Milan, IT
Nazarene King of the Jews", the Madonna takes place, suffering wipes her tears with a handkerchief, and the
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18th Century Italian Antique Handkerchiefs

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Bronze

"Danger Signal" Original Oil by Robert Atkinson Fox
Located in Coeur d Alene, ID
. His worked appeared as art prints, calendars, advertising pieces, ink blotters, candy, handkerchief
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1920s American Antique Handkerchiefs

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Paint

Portrait of Peggy Hoyt in Art Nouveau Hat
By Charles Sheldon
Located in Fort Washington, PA
rhinestone embellishments, and distinctive handkerchief hems, underscored her unwavering commitment to
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1920s Antique Handkerchiefs

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Charcoal, Pencil

BARNETT c.1910 s Rose Pink Black Silk Velvet Sleeveless Peplum Evening Dress
Located in Thiensville, WI
-color sequin inlay, smocked waistline, black silk velvet peplum with handkerchief hem and pink net at
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1920s Unknown Antique Handkerchiefs

13 Star American Parade Flag with Rare Design, circa 1888 Ex Richard Pierce
Located in York County, PA
documented and undocumented, red, white, and blue bandanas and handkerchiefs, made for Harrison’s campaign in
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1880s American Antique Handkerchiefs

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Cotton

The Eyes have "It" - Liberty Magazine Cover
By Leslie Thrasher
Located in Fort Washington, PA
her aid with a handkerchief, which he gingerly dabs at the corner of her eye. (Liberty magazine
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1920s Antique Handkerchiefs

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Canvas, Oil

19th c. French superb linon initial and coronet handkerchief
Located in Newark, DE
France, circa 1880 grand mouchoir en linon, chiffre et couronne brodés main. 50 X 50 cm LIVRAISON OFFERTE
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Late 19th Century French Victorian Antique Handkerchiefs

19th c. French superb linon and Valenciennes lace coronet handkerchief
Located in Newark, DE
France, circa 1880 Very fine large handkerchief made of the finest linen, hand embroidered all
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Late 19th Century French Victorian Antique Handkerchiefs

Fine 19th c. French linen and Valenciennes lace hand embroidered handkerchief
Located in Newark, DE
France, circa 1880 Superb hand embroidery on the finest linen , edged with a rifle of Valenciennes Lace
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Late 19th Century French Victorian Antique Handkerchiefs

Handkerchief Tuckaway Table
Located in Cloverdale, IN
Double drop leaf handkerchief tuck away table with elegant brass boot coverings on each leg. An
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Late 19th Century French Antique Handkerchiefs

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Walnut

Edwardian "Handkerchief" Games Table
Located in Stamford, CT
An Edwardian period handkerchief table - a table of the 18th century having a triangular
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19th Century English Antique Handkerchiefs

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Mahogany

French Provincial Handkerchief Table
Located in New York, NY
The folding top over a conforming serpentine frieze supported by three cabriole legs in the front, the back having a single drawer attached to a cabriole leg.
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19th Century French Antique Handkerchiefs

19th Century French Mahogany Handkerchief Card Table
Located in Charleston, SC
Gorgeous design and execution for this Louis XVI style from Napoleon III period card or game table. Supported by four tapering legs the top of this table unfold to reveal a velvet co...
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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Handkerchiefs

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Mahogany

Louis XV Bronze-Mounted Marquetry Inlaid Handkerchief Table
Located in Miami, FL
Louis XV bronze-mounted marquetry inlaid handkerchief table.
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Early 20th Century French Louis XV Antique Handkerchiefs

Art Deco 1920s Beaded Black Vintage Dress W/ Handkerchief Hem Sheer Sleeves
Located in Portland, OR
dress has a slight drop waist, handkerchief hemline and hooks and eyes up the side. The beautiful
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Early 20th Century American Antique Handkerchiefs

1920s Black Silk Chiffon Party Dress with Embroidery
Located in San Francisco, CA
piping around neck/arm holes, machine embroidery, ruched shoulder detail, and handkerchief hem flounce.
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1920s Antique Handkerchiefs

Classic Murano Glass Blue Fazzoletto Vase by Cenedese, 1970s
By Cenedese
Located in Venice, Murano
(lit. "handkerchief") denotes the contour of the upper rim, jagged as a fluttering handkerchief can be
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1870s Italian Antique Handkerchiefs

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Murano Glass

1920s Black and Gold Silk Lamé Gown
Located in Los Angeles, CA
asymmetrical with side slits, similar to a handkerchief pattern. Sleeveless, with rounded neckline.
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Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Handkerchiefs

Mid-19th Century Framed Bachelor s Requisites
Located in York, GB
tell with a phrase attached to it, like the folded Handkerchief with the saying 'Keep your nose tidy
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Mid-19th Century Antique Handkerchiefs

Unusually Rare Black Victorian Bodice with Attached Cape
Located in Oradell, NJ
of sturdy netting with a dramatic handkerchief hemline trimmed in wide grosgrain ribbon and
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Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Handkerchiefs

Red Chinese Antique Armchair, 19th Century
Located in SOMIS, CA
such a chair was used by the ladies, the drawer offered storage of handkerchiefs and keys. The back
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19th Century Chinese Antique Handkerchiefs

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Wood

Good Set of Four Oil on Linen Paintings of Chinese Junks by NC
Located in New York, NY
Of fine quality handkerchief linen the four oval paintings remain on their original Chinese
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Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Handkerchiefs

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Linen

Late 19th Century Hand-Carved Victorian Gentleman s Dressing Mirror
By Charles Locke Eastlake
Located in Farmers Branch, TX
not included) and are constructed with detailed dove-tailing. Two small handkerchief drawers sit below
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Late 19th Century American Aesthetic Movement Antique Handkerchiefs

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Mahogany

Antique Chinese Carved Wash Stand, 19th Century
Located in SOMIS, CA
handy while the horizontal frame works enable hanging of handkerchiefs and towels. The extended "dragon
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19th Century Chinese Antique Handkerchiefs

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Wood

Victorian Novelty Silver Figural Bookmark Charles Dickens Sam Weller , 1894
By William Richard Corke
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
of Sam Weller brushing a boot and wearing his distinctive red striped waistcoat and red handkerchief
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1890s English Victorian Antique Handkerchiefs

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Silver

Victorian Novelty Silver Figural Bookmark Charles Dickens Captain Cuttle 1889
By J.F. Fradley Co.
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
hand, covered all-over (like his nose) with knobs. He wore a loose black silk handkerchief round his
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Early 20th Century Unknown Edwardian Antique Handkerchiefs

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Silver

Map of the American Revolution Siege of Yorktown
By Julius Bien
Located in New York, NY
, followed by an officer waving a white handkerchief. The bombardment ceased, and the officer was
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1860s Realist Antique Handkerchiefs

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Lithograph

English Handkerchief Table
Located in Charleston, SC
English Cuban mahogany rotating drop leaf handkerchief table ending on pad feet. Queen Anne
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18th Century and Earlier English Antique Handkerchiefs

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Mahogany

Handkerchief Cricket Table
Located in Greenwich, CT
A cricket table in lovely patinated oak having "handkerchief" folding top over three cannon barrel
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Early 19th Century English Antique Handkerchiefs

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Oak

French Mahogany Inlaid Handkerchief Table
Located in Manhasset, NY
Intriguing French mahogany inlaid "handkerchief" drop-leaf serving table, beautiful marquetry top
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Early 20th Century French Louis XV Antique Handkerchiefs

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Bronze

19th Century English Handkerchief Table
Located in High Point, NC
19th century English oak handkerchief table with three carved and scalloped drop leaves and a
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Handkerchiefs

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Oak

19th Century English Handkerchief Table
Located in High Point, NC
19th century English oak handkerchief side table with a gorgeous top with hand-carved decorations
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Handkerchiefs

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Oak

An Edwardian handkerchief games table
Located in NYC, NY
Clever construction folds open with twisting the top to reveal four place holders and a felted playing board with drawers for game pieces below.
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19th Century English Antique Handkerchiefs

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Walnut

Campaign Handkerchief Game Table of Satinwood
Located in Atlanta, GA
19th Century handkerchief style campaign game table veneered in satinwood and having brass inset
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19th Century Unknown Campaign Antique Handkerchiefs

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Brass

English Regency Style Handkerchief Game Table
Located in Atlanta, GA
having a hidden drawer in the frieze. The handkerchief style folding tabletop has a brass finger pull on
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Early 20th Century European Regency Antique Handkerchiefs

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Brass

19th Century Oil - Woman Holding a Handkerchief
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming oil portrait depicting a woman holding a white handkerchief. She is portrayed in a
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19th Century Antique Handkerchiefs

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Oil

Antique English Rosewood Handkerchief Table, circa 1880
Located in New Orleans, LA
This pretty "handkerchief" table opens to form a games table, perfect for any card games, working
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Late 19th Century English Antique Handkerchiefs

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Rosewood

Antique English Satinwood Handkerchief Table, Circa 1890
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English satinwood handkerchief table, circa 1890. Measurements: 29.5 inches in height
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Late 19th Century English Antique Handkerchiefs

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Satinwood

19th Century English Oak Carved Handkerchief Table
Located in High Point, NC
Early 19th-C. English oak handkerchief table with wonderfully beveled edge around the top with
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Handkerchiefs

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Oak

19th Century English Edwardian Handkerchief Game Table
Located in Atlanta, GA
This charming 19th-century English Edwardian handkerchief game table showcases the elegance and
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19th Century English Antique Handkerchiefs

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Mahogany

Tunbridge Ware Pillow Top Handkerchief Box c1880
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Tunbridge ware handkerchief box Date : c1880 Period : Victoria Origin : Tunbridge Wells
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1880s British Victorian Antique Handkerchiefs

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Wood

Antique English Rosewood Handkerchief Table with Superb Inlay
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English Rosewood Handkerchief Table with Superb Inlay
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19th Century Antique Handkerchiefs

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Rosewood

19TH C. HANDKERCHIEF PILLOW WITH HOMESPUN LINEN BACK
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19TH C. HANDKERCHIEF PILLOWS WITH HOMESPUN LINEN BACKING /DOWN AND FEATHER FILLED / 395. EACH OR
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19th Century American Antique Handkerchiefs

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Feathers

Vintage Christmas Scene Handkerchief, Printed on Cotton, Circa 1890-1915
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Presented is a charming antique Christmas handkerchief. Printed on one side by chromolithography
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Early 20th Century American Late Victorian Antique Handkerchiefs

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Cotton

Study of a Lady s Hand Holding a Handkerchief
Located in Long Island City, NY
This beautiful and delicate rendering of a lady's hand was drawn by a late-Renaissance artist to be used as a working model when painting the portrait of a noblewoman. Most likely...
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Early 17th Century European Antique Handkerchiefs

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Paper

Antique Steuben Amethyst Art Glass Handkerchief Vase Circa 1920
By Steuben Glass
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Steuben amethyst art glass handkerchief vase or bowl, signed Steuben, circa 1920
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Handkerchiefs

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Art Glass

3 Antique Floral Embroidered Belgian Lace Handkerchiefs Wedding Framed
Located in Dayton, OH
Set of three framed floral intricately embroidered and lace handkerchiefs. Measures: 14” x 0.75
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Early 20th Century Antique Handkerchiefs

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Fabric

Van Briggle Arts Crafts Handkerchief Form Pink Glazed Ceramic Vase
By Van Briggle
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Arts & Crafts period handkerchief form pink glazed ceramic art pottery vase By Van
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Handkerchiefs

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Ceramic

Antique Japanesque Aesthetic Enameled Blue Glass Bronze Handkerchief Box, c1870
Located in Big Flats, NY
Striking antique cobalt blue Bohemian Moser style glass handkerchief box features white enamel
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Late 19th Century Czech Antique Handkerchiefs

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Bronze

Intricately Inlaid Moorish Square Game Table with Pivoting Handkerchief Top
Located in San Francisco, CA
An impressively designed game table featuring a pivoting handkerchief top opening to reveal an
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Early 1900s Moroccan Moorish Antique Handkerchiefs

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Wood

English Edwardian Mahogany Chess or Checkers Games Table with Handkerchief Top
Located in Milford, NH
A fine English Edwardian mahogany games table with folding handkerchief top, opening to a tooled
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Handkerchiefs

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Brass

Late 19th Century English Handkerchief Gaming Table with Exceptional Inlay
Located in Milford, NH
A wonderful example of an English handkerchief gaming table with exceptional satinwood scrolled
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Late 19th Century English Antique Handkerchiefs

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Brass

Confederate Bible Flag, Captured at the Battle of the Handkerchiefs
Located in York County, PA
NEW ORLEANS AT THE "BATTLE OF THE HANDKERCHIEFS" BY MAJOR FREDERICK GREEN STILES OF THE 42nd
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1860s American Antique Handkerchiefs

Antique English Corner End Table Handkerchief BARLEY TWIST Carved Oak ROUND
Located in Shreveport, LA
Antique English Corner End Table Handkerchief BARLEY TWIST Carved Oak ROUND. Direct from England
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Late 19th Century British Antique Handkerchiefs

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Oak

Antique Pair Opaline Floral Enameled Hand Painted Lamps With Handkerchief Shades
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Matching Pair of Opaline Floral Enameled Hand Painted & Gilt Oil Lamps with Handkerchief
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Late 19th Century Antique Handkerchiefs

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Opaline Glass, Paint

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Antique Handkerchiefs For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of antique handkerchiefs for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique handkerchiefs was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, mahogany and oak. Antique handkerchiefs have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Victorian, Georgian and Louis XV antique handkerchiefs are consistently popular styles. Antique handkerchiefs have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Georges Jacob, Willy Guhl and Royal Worcester are consistently popular.

How Much are Antique Handkerchiefs?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $1,500, while they’re typically $125 on the low end and $25,000 highest priced.