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"Stone House Beneath The Mountains" Painting
Located in London, GB
led to her husband’s bankru ptcy and to her incarceration in a debtor’s prison until her death in 1834
Category

19th Century English Antique Prison

Pair of German Celestial and Terrestrial Globes by Johann Philip Andreae
By Johann Philip Andreae
Located in Paris, FR
and sentenced to prison for life. We can easily understand that his project did not ended, even if he
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18th Century and Earlier German Antique Prison

Materials

Brass

A Superb Late 19th Century Mexican Reticulated Coconut Bank
Located in San Francisco, CA
prison where Mexican scrimshaw coconut banks most likely originated. To pass the time
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19th Century Mexican Folk Art Antique Prison

Cucmis agrestis. (Balsam Apple)
By Elizabeth Blackwell
Located in Florham Park, NJ
prison, where ironically he was serving time after suffering great financial ruin in the printing
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18th Century and Earlier Academic Antique Prison

Materials

Engraving, Watercolor

Red Cherry.
By Elizabeth Blackwell
Located in Florham Park, NJ
prison, where ironically he was serving time after suffering great financial ruin in the printing
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18th Century and Earlier Academic Antique Prison

Materials

Engraving, Watercolor

Perfica malus. (Peach Tree)
By Elizabeth Blackwell
Located in Florham Park, NJ
prison, where ironically he was serving time after suffering great financial ruin in the printing
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18th Century and Earlier Academic Antique Prison

Materials

Engraving, Watercolor

The Black Cherry.
By Elizabeth Blackwell
Located in Florham Park, NJ
prison, where ironically he was serving time after suffering great financial ruin in the printing
Category

18th Century and Earlier Academic Antique Prison

Materials

Engraving, Watercolor

Antique Campaign Chest
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
of the slave trade. She finally became a prison hulk in Gibraltar and was then sold in 1884. The
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Mid-19th Century Indian Antique Prison

Charles Dickens Signed Cheque
Located in Jersey, GB
Portsmouth, but his circumstances changed dramatically when his father was slung into a debtors’ prison in
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1860s Antique Prison

Materials

Paper

Scenes from Saint Blas’s life (side streets from an altarpiece)
By The Riglos Master
Located in Barcelona, ES
, the animals’ blessing, the detention by the magistrate, the prison, the martyrdom on the cross with
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18th Century and Earlier Medieval Antique Prison

Materials

Tempera, Wood Panel

Charles Dickens Handwritten Signed Letter
Located in Jersey, GB
dramatically when his father was slung into a debtors’ prison in 1824. Dickens was forced to leave school and
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1860s Antique Prison

Materials

Paper

A Rare 19th Century Silver Inlaid Coconut Bank Mexico
Located in San Francisco, CA
' prison in Veracruz. Dimensions: approximately 5.25 inches long. Condition
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19th Century Mexican Antique Prison

Pair of Capriccio Landscapes with Figures and Ruins
Located in London, GB
famous series of engravings entitled ‘Careci' (Prisons) which, instead of the idealised views of Rome
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Mid-18th Century Italian Antique Prison

New Hampshire Sampler with Watercolor Folk Townscape, 1827
Located in Philadelphia, PA
admirably, as medical director of Sing Sing Prison and director of Ward’s Island emigrant hospitals and
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19th Century American Antique Prison

English pottery pitcher with Molyneux and Cribb the Boxers c1815
Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE
in a debtor's prison he became increasingly dependent on alcohol, and died penniless in the
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19th Century English Antique Prison

Materials

Pottery

Important 1800s French Huge Boulle Bracket Clock and Bracket, Provenance
By Jean-Baptiste-André Furet
Located in Aberdare, GB
1623 to 1625). Guillaume Harouys died without issue, imprisoned in the Bastille prison, the estate
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18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Prison

Materials

Bronze

Antique Gold Spanish Pendant with the Virgin of the Immaculate Conception
Located in Chicago, IL
from prison, Beatriz first retreated to a monastery. Many years later in 1484 and by that time under
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Early 17th Century Spanish Medieval Antique Prison

Materials

Gold

Alfred Copeland Shepherdess and Sheep, dated 1885
Located in Hallowell, ME
Antwerp, Copeland copied paintings by Rubens and made studies of the interiors of the Old Stein prison and
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1880s American Realist Antique Prison

Materials

Oil

Chinese Republic Nine Dragon Cloisonne Enamel Brass Charger of Monumental Scale
Located in Atlanta, GA
likeness in statues and motifs found in government buildings, prisons, and courthouses. Qiu Niu: This
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Prison

Materials

Metal, Brass, Enamel

Civil War Portrait of Dr. Horace W. King, by Helene DeLaunay, 1886
By Helene DeLaunay
Located in Gallatin, TN
– Prisoner, Gratiot Street Prison, St. Louis, MO 02/01/1863 – Prisoner, Gratiot Street Prison, St. Louis, MO
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19th Century Realist Antique Prison

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Unique Lacquered Box with Silk Scroll, China, 1882
Located in Paris, FR
écoles et améliora la condition des détenus dans les prisons. Taille de la boite: 130 cm x 25cm x22cm.
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19th Century Chinese Antique Prison

Materials

Lacquer, Silk

Landscape with Architecture and Ruins, Follower of G Ghisolfi Oil, Italian
By Giovanni Ghisolfi
Located in Rome, Italy
the prison was already on the left altar of the church of S. Maria della Vittoria in Milan (Torre). It
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1750s Italian Antique Prison

Materials

Canvas

Ladies Prison Craft Spurs
Located in Aurora, OR
These simply awesome handcrafted spurs are one of the many crafts produced by penitentiary prisoners in the early 20th century. Their small size makes them well-suited to a ladies bo...
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Early 20th Century American Antique Prison

Materials

Iron, Steel

Untitled - St. Peter rescued from prison by an angel Acts 12.
By Cosimo Mogalli
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Engraving on laid paper. State: First state of 2. Reference: LeBlanc 31. Made by Cosimo Mogalli after Francesco Albani. Cosimo Mogalli (Italian; 1667-1726) worked as an engraver ...
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Late 17th Century Antique Prison

Materials

Engraving

Genista; Pl. 244
By Elizabeth Blackwell
Located in Mount Vernon, NY
husband, Alexander Blackwell, from debtor's prison. Using specimens from the Chelsea Physick Garden of
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18th Century Antique Prison

Materials

Engraving

Elizabeth Blackwell Collection
By Elizabeth Blackwell
Located in Mount Vernon, NY
husband, Alexander Blackwell, from debtor's prison. Using specimens from the Chelsea Physick Garden of
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18th Century Antique Prison

Materials

Engraving

Cortex Winteranus; Pl. 206
By Elizabeth Blackwell
Located in Mount Vernon, NY
husband, Alexander Blackwell, from debtor's prison. Using specimens from the Chelsea Physick Garden of
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18th Century Antique Prison

Materials

Engraving

Iris Florentina; Pl. 414
By Elizabeth Blackwell
Located in Mount Vernon, NY
husband, Alexander Blackwell, from debtor's prison. Using specimens from the Chelsea Physick Garden of
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18th Century Antique Prison

Materials

Engraving

Rosa alba; Pl. 73
By Elizabeth Blackwell
Located in Mount Vernon, NY
husband, Alexander Blackwell, from debtor's prison. Using specimens from the Chelsea Physick Garden of
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18th Century Antique Prison

Materials

Engraving

French Industrial Postal Sorting Desk, circa 1920
Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury
and would have been used originally in a French prison. Melun is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne
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1920s French Industrial Antique Prison

Materials

Steel

Dési Huber István "Round and Round", original etchingl on paper
Located in Glenview, IL
prison courtyard. The artwork is titled and signed in pencil by the artist and presented in a gilded
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1920s Cubist Antique Prison

Materials

Etching

French 19th Century Toy Puzzle Board Game Tiles, circa 1840
Located in ., Gloucestershire
depicts a prison scene with two men being marched to prison by two soldiers wearing distinctive black
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19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Prison

19th Century William Staples Drown "Fort San Marcos" St Augustine, Florida, 1895
By William Staples Drown
Located in Allentown, PA
). Under United States control the fort was used as a military prison to incarcerate members of Native
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1890s American American Classical Antique Prison

Materials

Canvas

Buffalo Hunt Under the White Wolf Skin
By George Catlin
Located in Florham Park, NJ
prison. His gallery of paintings would come to his rescue. Daniel Webster called the paintings “more
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Mid-19th Century Academic Antique Prison

Materials

Lithograph

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Antique Prison For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique prison for your home. An antique prison — often made from wood, metal and iron — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer antique prison, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique prison is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Victorian, Folk Art and Baroque styles are sought with frequency. George Gregory each produced at least one beautiful antique prison that is worth considering.

How Much is a Antique Prison?

The average selling price for an antique prison at 1stDibs is $2,150, while they’re typically $144 on the low end and $99,721 for the highest priced.