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Pair of 18th Century Venetian Rococo Polychromed Nubian Heads
Located in Bradenton, FL
headdresses and collars, their ears pierced with earrings. Now mounted on later black painted iron stands.
Category

18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Headdress

Materials

Wood

Pre Columbian Head Veracruz pottery Mexico Circa 600-900 A.D
Located in London, GB
delineated teeth and large earrings, modeled in buff clay with applied bitumen decoration on the headdress
Category

15th Century and Earlier Mexican Antique Headdress

Materials

Pottery

Pair of 18th Century French Andirons / Firedogs with faces and flower motif
Located in Amsterdam, NL
in the form of faces wearing headdresses. Very good condition with minor wear. Sturdy and very heavy.
Category

18th Century French Renaissance Revival Antique Headdress

Materials

Iron

17th C portrait of an Ottoman Elite Woman, Venetian School.
Located in brussel, BE
elaborate headdress, ornate costume, and poised bearing align with Western ideals of exoticism and nobility
Category

17th Century Antique Headdress

Materials

Cotton Canvas, Oil

Monumental Italian carved walnut fireplace, Neo-Renaissance style, circa 1880
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Italian Renaissance. A central female head with a radiating headdress likely symbolizes a solar allegory
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Late 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Antique Headdress

Materials

Walnut

Ancient Western Asia and Persia Costume Plates by Max Tilke, c.1900
Located in Langweer, NL
, elders, and figures in ceremonial garments, with detailed robes, headdresses, and symbolic textiles that
Category

Early 1900s German Antique Headdress

Materials

Paper

Ancient Greek Terracotta Female Protome
Located in Los Angeles, CA
over the top of her head. Her blond hair emerges from under the headdress, and her face is portrayed
Category

15th Century and Earlier Greek Classical Greek Antique Headdress

Materials

Terracotta

Vintage Boho 19th Century Ancestor Portraits - Set of 2
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
figures dressed in formal Qing Dynasty court attire, complete with elaborate headdresses and richly
Category

Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Headdress

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Antique German Silver Gilt Tazzas Centerpieces
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
headdress, the other displays a winged putto riding a scaled creature around three other characters in a
Category

1860s German Antique Headdress

Materials

Silver

Vintage Boho Monumental 19th Century Ancestor Portrait
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
husband’s dark attire, while their intricate headdresses and serene expressions invite reverence and
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Late 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Headdress

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Virgin and Child, Cuzco School, oil on canvas, 18th century
By Central School of Arts Crafts
Located in Madrid, ES
rich, meticulously crafted textile ornaments. The Virgin wears a large headdress with geometric and
Category

18th Century Spanish Baroque Antique Headdress

Materials

Paint

Ancient Indian Sandstone Figure of a Female Deity
Located in Los Angeles, CA
elaborate conical headdress sits atop tightly coiffed hair, while large pendulous ear rings hang aside the
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15th Century and Earlier Indian Antique Headdress

Materials

Sandstone

Petite Nepalese Bronze Ganesha Shrine, c. 1700
Located in Chicago, IL
in seated in meditation before a fiery nimbus, wearing a headdress and simple robes. In keeping with
Category

Early 18th Century Nepalese Primitive Antique Headdress

Materials

Bronze

Austrian Folk Costume Pair, Upper Austria – Elegant Rural Figures, 1876
Located in Langweer, NL
headdress accented with ribbons and decorative elements. Her posture and upward gaze lend the image a calm
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Late 19th Century Austrian Antique Headdress

Materials

Paper

Ancient Egyptian Limestone Sculptor s Model
Located in Los Angeles, CA
the headdress head band, which sits just above the well rendered right ear. A broad collar is
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15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Antique Headdress

Materials

Limestone

Medieval Court, Clergy Peasants – 4 Antique Costume Prints, Bonnard 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
women in long gowns and distinctive headdresses, emphasizing domestic or social interaction; a solitary
Category

Mid-19th Century French Antique Headdress

Materials

Paper

PARMENTIER French Realist Painting Brittony Finistère Sea Dog Salon 1868 19th
Located in PARIS, FR
powerful rendering of texture in this painting. Based on the woman's headdress, the scene is likely set in
Category

1860s Realist Antique Headdress

Materials

Oil

Medieval Falconer Figure – Hand-Colored Costume Engraving, France 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
feathered headdress, all rendered with careful attention to texture and color. The restrained pose and
Category

Mid-19th Century French Antique Headdress

Materials

Paper

Pair of 19th Century French Egyptian Revival Iron Stools with Leather Seats
Located in Dallas, TX
highlighting their headdresses, jewelry, and draped garments, a refined nod to the 19th-century fascination
Category

Late 19th Century French Egyptian Revival Antique Headdress

Materials

Iron

Pre-Columbian Nazca Polychrome Bowl South American art
Located in London, GB
, and patterned headdress elements characteristic of Nazca ritual iconography. The design displays the
Category

15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Antique Headdress

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Hand-Colored Print of Ancient American Figures, Pre-1500 Indigenous Art, ca.1880
Located in Langweer, NL
ceremonial dancers and warriors with headdresses, featherwork, shields, and symbolic regalia. These figures
Category

1880s German Antique Headdress

Materials

Paper

Oil Painting on Canvas, Portrait of a Renaissance Woman
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
-black attire suggests her status as a widow. The headdress framing her face is certainly unusual, a
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Early 18th Century Italian Antique Headdress

Materials

Canvas

Patinated Bronze Silver Inlaid Jardinière/Vessel/Bucket, Att. E.F. Caldwell
By Edward F. Caldwell Co.
Located in New York, NY
stylized headdresses, each flanked by star-shaped rosette roundels. Subtle silver and copper inlays appear
Category

Early 1900s Louis XVI Antique Headdress

Materials

Bronze

Original Antique Travel Poster Belgian Railways Cities Of Art Deco M Derolez
Located in London, GB
great image depicting gentlemen in traditional clothing of pointed shoes, long cloaks and headdresses
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1920s Belgian Art Deco Antique Headdress

Materials

Paper

Romantic Portrait of a Woman in Oriental Dress among Greek Ruins, ca. 1840
Located in Firenze, IT
among classical ruins, dressed in an oriental-inspired costume with a gold-tasseled headdress, sheer
Category

1840s Romantic Antique Headdress

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Original Antique Advertising Poster Brantford Canadian Bicycles Art Nouveau
Located in London, GB
depicting a lady in a floral dress, wearing an ornate headdress on her swirling hair and holding a rose
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Early 1900s Canadian Art Nouveau Antique Headdress

Materials

Paper

Marquisen-Eilanders – Antique Hand-Colored Ethnographic Engraving (early 1800s)
Located in Langweer, NL
wearing a feathered ceremonial headdress interacts with a playful child, while a seated woman prepares
Category

Early 19th Century Dutch Antique Headdress

Materials

Paper

Figure of Khnum
Located in London, GB
headdress, which may have attached a crown or other headdress. He stands with the true left foot in front of
Category

15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Antique Headdress

Materials

Bronze

Inca Empire Costumes, Antique Lithograph of Inca Clothing, Max Tilke c.1880
Located in Langweer, NL
headdresses, painted shields, quilted cotton armor (ichcahuipilli), and symbolic iconography referencing Aztec
Category

1880s German Antique Headdress

Materials

Paper

Aztec Early Mexican Costumes, Set of 2 Antique Prints, 1500–1525, ca.1880
Located in Langweer, NL
headdresses, painted shields, quilted cotton armor (ichcahuipilli), and symbolic iconography referencing Aztec
Category

1880s German Antique Headdress

Materials

Paper

Ancient Egyptian Painted Cartonnage Mummy Mask
Located in Los Angeles, CA
elegant floral patterned headdress with headband over an elaborately echeloned wig. The striking pigment
Category

15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Antique Headdress

Materials

Linen, Wood

Napoleonic Carabinier 1805, Imperial Guard Heavy Cavalry Print, 1843
Located in Langweer, NL
of the Grande Armée. The tall bearskin headdress, red epaulettes, long sword, and carefully detailed
Category

1840s French Antique Headdress

Materials

Paper

Napoleonic Gendarme d’Élite, Imperial Guard Cavalry, Hand-Coloured Print, 1843
Located in Langweer, NL
elite guard formations. The tall bearskin headdress, carefully detailed uniform, and richly rendered
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1840s French Antique Headdress

Materials

Paper

Benin Bronze Relief Plaque with Two Warriors — Nigeria, Late 19th / Early 20th
Located in PARIS, FR
and wearing conical headdresses — the symbol of palace rank and military authority. The background
Category

Early 20th Century Beninese Tribal Antique Headdress

Materials

Bronze

Ancient Egyptian Bronze and Gold Oxyrhynchus Fish
Located in Los Angeles, CA
remaining headdress fragment at the crown. Overall, between the elegant form, the masterful execution, the
Category

15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Antique Headdress

Materials

Bronze, Gold Leaf

Rare Aztec Colonial Polychromed Wood Sculpture! Holy Imagene Bultos Santos Icons
Located in Peoria, AZ
how Aztecs stylistically used the feathers in their pieces. Aztec religious leaders wore headdresses
Category

17th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Antique Headdress

Materials

Wood

Saint Catherine Lower Rhine Sculpture 15th Century Wood France Gothic
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
. Alluding to her noble origins as a princess, the saint appears crowned with a jewelled headdress resting on
Category

15th Century and Earlier Renaissance Antique Headdress

Materials

Wood

Paasch-Eilanders – Antique Engraving of Easter Island / Rapa Nui Figures, c.1800
Located in Langweer, NL
decorative body paint, and they wear feathered headdresses and traditional cloth coverings. In the
Category

Early 19th Century Dutch Antique Headdress

Materials

Paper

Kingdom of Dahomey (Benin) Figures – Antique Hand-Colored Engraving (c.1810)
Located in Langweer, NL
headdress and a luxurious pink cloth trimmed in gold. A woman behind him holds a fan and wears finely
Category

Early 19th Century Dutch Antique Headdress

Materials

Paper

Antique Enamel, Rose Cut Diamond 18K Brooch Renaissance Revival, c. 1880.
Located in Aspen, CO
an elaborate headdress of enamel set, in silver, with rose diamonds. The background of gold
Category

1880s Victorian Antique Headdress

Materials

Diamond, Enamel, 18k Gold

Hawaii Islanders – Antique Hand-Colored Ethnographic Engraving (c.1800)
Located in Langweer, NL
Indigenous Hawaiian figures in traditional adornment. The man at left wears a feathered cape and headdress in
Category

Early 19th Century Dutch Antique Headdress

Materials

Paper

Dakota (Sioux) People – Antique Hand-Colored Ethnographic Print c.1805
Located in Langweer, NL
traditional regalia, including feathered headdresses, jewelry, and decorated garments. One figure holds a
Category

Early 19th Century Dutch Antique Headdress

Materials

Paper

Dance of California Indians, Tower of Tlaxcallan – Hand-Colored Engraving, c1800
Located in Langweer, NL
dance, wearing feathered headdresses, body ornaments, and loincloths rendered in delicate hand color
Category

Early 1800s French Antique Headdress

Materials

Paper

Pair of Italian Empire Period Bronze and Brass Tazzas, 19th Century
Located in Firenze, IT
symbolising wisdom and strength. The sphinxes wear exquisitely detailed mercury-gilded headdresses, a hallmark
Category

19th Century Italian Empire Antique Headdress

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Ormolu

Allegorical Portrait of Queen Christina of Sweden
Located in London, GB
Rome. Depicted in regal metallic robes and an ornate headdress, Christina stands before a rocky outcrop
Category

19th Century European Antique Headdress

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Antique Carved Gilt Wood Southeast Asian Buddha On Stand
Located in Bridgeport, CT
wearing a tall pointed headdress and seated with one hand pointing down to the earth and the other hand
Category

Early 20th Century Asian Anglo Raj Antique Headdress

Materials

Wood

Great Britain 1300–1500 Costume Plate, Antique Hand-Colored Print, ca.1880
Located in Langweer, NL
fitted gown and headdress. Other figures illustrate the evolution of English headwear, from wimples and
Category

1880s German Antique Headdress

Materials

Paper

Lute Player Music Metsu 18th Century Paint Oil on canvas Old master Flemish Art
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
and a feathered headdress, is seated at his side and entertaining their little dog by giving it a
Category

18th Century Old Masters Antique Headdress

Materials

Oil

Pre Columbian Large Chancay Cuchimilco Urn South American Antiques
Located in London, GB
cream slip. The figure wears a tall, cylindrical headdress or crown, with prominent ear spools and
Category

15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Antique Headdress

Materials

Wool

Antique Lusterweibchen of a Patrician Lady, Germany 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
over a reddish gown, and her head is adorned with an elaborate white headdress featuring red and blue
Category

Early 1900s German Renaissance Antique Headdress

Materials

Iron

1900 Hand-Colored Portrait – French Lady-in-Waiting to Isabeau of Bavaria
Located in Langweer, NL
waistline, while the ensemble is crowned by an imposing headdress: a tall, darkly brocaded structure with an
Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Headdress

Materials

Paper

Early 20th Century Pende “Giwoyo” Sickness Mask, Kwilu Region, D.R. Congo
Located in Bilzen, BE
Dimensions: heigth without beard and headdress 20 cm Condition: Good condition for its age, with minor losses
Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Antique Headdress

Materials

Wood

Chinese Folk Wood Dance Mask with Smiling Expression Traces of Paint from China
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Carved wood dance mask from China with smiling expression, large square hat or headdress. Traces of
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Tribal Antique Headdress

Materials

Wood

Antique Lusterweibchen of a Patrician Lady as a Mermaid ca. 1880
Located in Berghuelen, DE
and a tall pointed headdress. Her upper body emerges from a fish tail, forming an elegant and mythical
Category

1880s German Renaissance Antique Headdress

Materials

Iron

Renaissance Gold and Agate Cameo Ring Depicting Homer
Located in Firenze, IT
famous Greek poems. Homer's iconography is recognizable by some details, starting from the headdress from
Category

16th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Headdress

Materials

Agate, Gold, 18k Gold, Silver

Antique Art Nouveau Pictorial Tapestry ‘Ilsée Princesse de Tripoli’ Rug Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
headdress with violet-blue poppies and orange blossoms framing the face. The female figure exhibits the
Category

1890s French Antique Headdress

Materials

Wool

Woman of Barcelona – Hand-Colored Engraving from Costume Espagnol, Paris, c.1805
Located in Langweer, NL
headdress or comb, while her red slippers add a vivid accent to the overall cool tones of the composition
Category

Early 19th Century French Antique Headdress

Materials

Paper

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Antique Headdress For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique headdress for your home. Frequently made of metal, fabric and wood, every antique headdress was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without an antique headdress — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique headdress made by Empire designers — as well as those associated with Folk Art — is very popular. Native American Art, Sioux Indian Art and Yoruba People each produced at least one beautiful antique headdress that is worth considering.

How Much is a Antique Headdress?

The average selling price for an antique headdress at 1stDibs is $1,898, while they’re typically $350 on the low end and $60,000 for the highest priced.