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ANTIQUE PAIR OF C HINDLEY SONS ARMORIAL COAT OF ARMS CRESTS FRENCH ARMCHAIRs
By Charles Hindley Sons
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
supplying Pentonville Prison with 100 hair mattresses and pillows, to altering spring roller blinds, to
Category

1840s English Early Victorian Antique Prison

Materials

Fabric, Oak, Walnut

Antique Indian Agra Rug, All Over Design With Superb Rich Colours, Circa 1890
Located in Moreton-In-Marsh, GB
woven in the prisons of Agra, India during the latter part of the 19th century This rug is a good
Category

19th Century Indian Antique Prison

Materials

Wool

Original Antique Propaganda Poster War National Industry Of Prussia WWI Germany
Located in London, GB
convicted for treason and sentenced to life in prison. Printed by P.J. Gallais et Cie. edit. imp. Paris
Category

1910s French Antique Prison

Materials

Paper

L entree du village - Impressionist Figures in Landscape Oil by Maximillien Luce
By Maximilien Luce
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
implicated in the ‘Procès des Trente’ (Trial of the Thirty), which earned him a prison sentence. These events
Category

Early 1900s Impressionist Antique Prison

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Carcere ascura
By Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Located in Fairlawn, OH
(Prisons) which is his next creative effort. Condition: Horizontal crease midway in the sheet associated
Category

1740s Old Masters Antique Prison

Materials

Etching

Antique 19th Century Padouk Anglo-Indian Campaign Secretaire Chest Cupboard
Located in King s Lynn, GB
sole supplier of locks to the General Post Office and to Her Majesty’s Prison Service. In 1851, he
Category

19th Century Indian Campaign Antique Prison

Materials

Padouk

Antique ‘Jail’ Agra Carpet in a Timuri Baluch Design
Located in Moreton-In-Marsh, GB
These carpets were woven in the prisons of Agra, India during the latter part of the 19th century
Category

Late 19th Century Indian Antique Prison

Materials

Wool

An Emblematical Print on the South Sea Bubble
By William Hogarth
Located in Bournemouth, Dorset
between success and failure, and he depicted prisons in several works). He trained as an engraver of
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1830s Antique Prison

Materials

Engraving

The Weighing House
By William Hogarth
Located in Bournemouth, Dorset
between success and failure, and he depicted prisons in several works). He trained as an engraver of
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1830s Antique Prison

Materials

Engraving

Antique The Weighing House
The Weighing House
$186 Sale Price
20% Off
3 Characters 4 Caricaturas
By William Hogarth
Located in Bournemouth, Dorset
between success and failure, and he depicted prisons in several works). He trained as an engraver of
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1830s Antique Prison

Materials

Engraving

3 Characters 4 Caricaturas
3 Characters 4 Caricaturas
$186 Sale Price
20% Off
The Prisoner - Drawing by Léon Couturie - Early-20th Century
By Léon Couturier
Located in Roma, IT
right and top of the right. The artwork is depicted through soft smooth strokes a man in prison with
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Early 20th Century Modern Antique Prison

Materials

Charcoal, Pastel

Antique Neo Gothic Library Side Chair By Alfred Waterhouse, Late 19th Century
By Alfred Waterhouse
Located in Bristol, GB
, London as well as Manchester Town Hall, Strangeways Prison and countless major public and university
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19th Century British Arts and Crafts Antique Prison

Materials

Velvet, Wood

The Temple of Vesta at Tivoli, near Rome
Located in PARIS, FR
, Lecointe also built the Mazas prison (1836-1841), as well as private buildings such as the Hôtel d'Osmond
Category

1830s French School Antique Prison

Materials

Watercolor

HUDIBRAS with the Lawyer
By William Hogarth
Located in Bournemouth, Dorset
between success and failure, and he depicted prisons in several works). He trained as an engraver of
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1830s Antique Prison

Materials

Engraving

HUDIBRAS with the Lawyer
HUDIBRAS with the Lawyer
$186 Sale Price
20% Off
Soleil Couchant - Honfleur - Impressionist Seascape Oil by Maximillien Luce
By Maximilien Luce
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
was implicated in the ‘Procès des Trente’ (Trial of the Thirty), which earned him a prison sentence
Category

1920s Impressionist Antique Prison

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Laid Paper

Antique Book, The Pilgrim s Progress, John Bunyan, English, Novel, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
. Initially written when John Bunyan (1628 - 1688) was in prison for holding mass outside of the Church of
Category

Mid-19th Century British Victorian Antique Prison

Materials

Paper

The Complete Newgate Calendar. Stories of sin, crime, criminals - 5 vol. illustr
Located in Middletown, NY
nineteenth centuries. Originally produced as a monthly bulletin of executions by the Keeper of Newgate Prison
Category

Early 20th Century English Antique Prison

Materials

Gold Leaf

Portrait of Mrs James Hoste - British 18th century art portrait oil painting
By John Vanderbank
Located in Hagley, England
near Fleet prison, London, in which certain privileged prisoners could serve out their sentences in
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18th Century Old Masters Antique Prison

Materials

Oil

Artist in his Studio - French 19th century art figurative interior oil painting
By Adolphe Monticelli
Located in Hagley, England
his collectors was Oscar Wilde who, after going to prison in 1895, wrote of his bankruptcy in a letter
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19th Century Realist Antique Prison

Materials

Oil

Whoever Makes A Design Without the knowledge of Perspective
By William Hogarth
Located in Bournemouth, Dorset
between success and failure, and he depicted prisons in several works). He trained as an engraver of
Category

1830s Antique Prison

Materials

Engraving

Paul Gavarni (1804-1866) Portrait of a young man, signed drawing
By Paul Gavarni
Located in Paris, FR
point Gavarni was imprisoned for debt in the debtors' prison of Clichy. After his release, he published
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1840s Romantic Antique Prison

Materials

Carbon Pencil

Caribou or American Reindeer: Original 19th C. Audubon Hand-colored Lithograph
By John James Audubon
Located in Alamo, CA
of his famous work “The Birds of America”, spending time in debtor’s prison, once stabbing a
Category

Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Antique Prison

Materials

Lithograph

Moses Pitt s 17th-Century Map of Frankfurt, Circa 1690
Located in Langweer, NL
financial strain led to his bankruptcy and imprisonment for seven years in debtor's prison. During his
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1690s British Antique Prison

Materials

Paper

Antique Mahogany Safe Cabinet with Chubb Safe, England, Circa 1910
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
royal recognition, becoming a supplier of locks to the Post Office and HM Prison Service. In 1827, Chubb
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Early 20th Century English Antique Prison

Materials

Steel

A carved boxwood prisoner of war battleship snuff box
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
900 men to a ship. Others went to prisons at Norman Cross in Huntingdonshire and Dartmoor. One of the
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19th Century English Antique Prison

Materials

Boxwood

French art, a Lady on a path by the ocean.
By René Lelong
Located in PARIS, FR
flagellation in English schools and military prisons, Paris, Charles Carrington, 1901 Théodore Botrel, Chansons
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Late 19th Century Impressionist Antique Prison

Materials

Oil

Industry and Idleness Plate 7: The Idle Prentice Returned From Sea
By William Hogarth
Located in Bournemouth, Dorset
between success and failure, and he depicted prisons in several works). He trained as an engraver of
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1830s Antique Prison

Materials

Engraving

Saint Roch with Saint Jerome + Saint Sebastian - British Edwardian oil painting
By Wilfred Gabriel de Glehn
Located in Hagley, England
is also the patron saint of dogs, after one carried food to him in the prison where he died
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1910s Old Masters Antique Prison

Materials

Oil

"Bald Eagle", an Original Audubon Hand-colored First Edition Lithograph
By After John James Audubon
Located in Alamo, CA
“The Birds of America”, spending time in debtor’s prison, once stabbing a disgruntled investor in self
Category

Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Antique Prison

Materials

Lithograph

Trumpeter Swan: an Original 1st Edition Hand Colored Audubon Bird Lithograph
By John James Audubon
Located in Alamo, CA
to the publication of his famous work “The Birds of America”, spending time in debtor’s prison, once
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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Antique Prison

Materials

Lithograph

Young Lady in Profile
By Harrison M. Fisher
Located in Fairlawn, OH
quiet life with her mother. But Dorothy’s story doesn’t end there… Surviving a Nazi prison Although
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1910s American Impressionist Antique Prison

Materials

Graphite

Camera sepolcrale
By Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Located in Fairlawn, OH
imaginary temples, palaces, ruins, and a prison. During this time, Piranesi was still developing the unique
Category

1740s Old Masters Antique Prison

Materials

Etching

The Unraveling Secret
By Winold Reiss
Located in Fort Washington, PA
prison with two jailers" - Book illustration.
Category

Early 20th Century Antique Prison

Materials

Ink, Board, Pen

A Silver Snuff Box Sadagura, Ukraine Circa 1880
Located in New York, NY
. Israel Friedmann of Ruzhin arrived in Sadagora after he was released from prison in Russia and
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1880s Ukrainian Antique Prison

Materials

Silver

Ruine di Sepolcro antico
By Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Parte was a collection of twelve etchings of imaginary temples, palaces, ruins, and a prison. During
Category

1740s Old Masters Antique Prison

Materials

Etching

Curlew Bird and Charleston, SC: Original 1st Ed. Audubon Hand-colored Lithograph
By John James Audubon
Located in Alamo, CA
debtor’s prison, once stabbing a disgruntled investor in self-defense. However, his obsession with birds
Category

Mid-18th Century Naturalistic Antique Prison

Materials

Lithograph

"The Jaguar", an Original 19th C. Audubon Hand Colored Quadruped Lithograph
By John James Audubon
Located in Alamo, CA
Birds of America”, spending time in debtor’s prison, once stabbing a disgruntled investor in self
Category

Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Antique Prison

Materials

Lithograph

Brown Pelican: An Original Audubon 1st Edition Hand-colored Bird Lithograph
By John James Audubon
Located in Alamo, CA
publication of his famous work “The Birds of America”, spending time in debtor’s prison, once stabbing a
Category

Mid-18th Century Naturalistic Antique Prison

Materials

Lithograph

Reddish Egrets, Adult Young: An Original Audubon Hand-colored Bird Lithograph
By John James Audubon
Located in Alamo, CA
prison, once stabbing a disgruntled investor in self-defense. However, his obsession with birds and art
Category

Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Antique Prison

Materials

Lithograph

Swiss Gold and Enamel Brooch with Romantic Chateau de Chillon
Located in New York, NY
prison during the 16th-century Wars of Religion. Byron’s evocation of tormented solitude is a world away
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Late 19th Century Swiss Victorian Antique Prison

Materials

Pearl, Gold, Enamel

Self Portrait of William Hogarth - Engraving 1861
By William Hogarth
Located in Bournemouth, Dorset
between success and failure, and he depicted prisons in several works). He trained as an engraver of
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1830s Antique Prison

Materials

Engraving

Industry and Idleness Plate 2: The Industrious Prentice Performing: Duty
By William Hogarth
Located in Bournemouth, Dorset
between success and failure, and he depicted prisons in several works). He trained as an engraver of
Category

1830s Antique Prison

Materials

Engraving

Industry and Idleness Plate 5: The Idle Prentice Turn d Away Sent to Sea
By William Hogarth
Located in Bournemouth, Dorset
between success and failure, and he depicted prisons in several works). He trained as an engraver of
Category

1830s Antique Prison

Materials

Engraving

Industry and Idleness Plate 1: The Fellow Prentices at their Looms
By William Hogarth
Located in Bournemouth, Dorset
between success and failure, and he depicted prisons in several works). He trained as an engraver of
Category

1830s Antique Prison

Materials

Engraving

Industry and Idleness Plate 3: The Idle Prentice at Play In The Church Yard
By William Hogarth
Located in Bournemouth, Dorset
between success and failure, and he depicted prisons in several works). He trained as an engraver of
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1830s Antique Prison

Materials

Engraving

Doris Leslie Blau Antique Indian Amritsar Botanic Handmade Wool Rug
Located in New York, NY
the artists of his court. Unlike antique Agra carpets manufactured in the prisons of India, antique
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Early 20th Century Indian Antique Prison

Materials

Wool

18th Century, Italian Painting Still Life by Giovanni Paolo Castelli Lo Spadino
Located in IT
painter served a prison sentence for murder. Giovanni Paolo received his first artistic training in his
Category

Early 18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Prison

Materials

Canvas, Wood

Virginian Opossum: An Original Audubon Hand-colored Lithograph
By John James Audubon
Located in Alamo, CA
publication of his famous work “The Birds of America”, spending time in debtor’s prison, once stabbing a
Category

Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Antique Prison

Materials

Lithograph

Oversized Antique Portuguese Needlepoint Polychromatic Rug from Rug Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
rug specially made by a Portuguese prison with a prominent weaving history for the Saloon at Ditchley
Category

1910s Portuguese Antique Prison

Materials

Wool

Exquisite Baccarat "Elephant" Cave A Liquor - Exposition Universelle 1878
By Cristalleries De Baccarat
Located in Queens, NY
which was commissioned by Napoleon in 1808 to the site of the infamous Bastille prison. The Elephant de
Category

19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Prison

Materials

Crystal, Bronze, Ormolu

Fine Antique 19th Century Italian Watercolor Roman Interior Scene Painting 1880
Located in Portland, OR
Michele prison for four years. He took part in exhibitions: in Florence in 1867 (Chess Game) also in Milan
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1890s Italian School Antique Prison

Materials

Watercolor

Rainy Night in Rome
By Sir Muirhead Bone
Located in Fairlawn, OH
1907.] Bone continued to visit Ayr, producing the notable prints of Ayr Prison in 1905 and a series
Category

1910s English School Antique Prison

Materials

Drypoint

Oversized Antique Agra Jail Rug with Medallion and Florals
Located in Long Island City, NY
a type of Agra rug with a fascinating history wherein they were woven in prisons, commissioned as a
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1920s Indian Agra Antique Prison

Materials

Wool

Original 1895 poster by Steinlen - De Mazas à Jérusalem par Zo d Axa
By Théophile Alexandre Steinlen
Located in PARIS, FR
ideas. The juxtaposition of the mundane (represented by the reference to Mazas, a prison in Paris) with
Category

1890s Art Nouveau Antique Prison

Materials

Linen, Paper, Lithograph

Antique German Butter Knife of Paul L.E. von Kleist solid 835 Silver / 71gr
Located in SE
. Following the war, Kleist was extradited to the Soviet Union where he was sentenced to 25 years in prison
Category

1910s German Arts and Crafts Antique Prison

Materials

Silver

Il Supplì - Vintage Art Magazine - 1912
Located in Roma, IT
inspired by two humorous war newspapers: the first La Baracca, produced in a prison camp in Katzenau in
Category

1910s Antique Prison

Materials

Offset

Raccoon: An Original 19th Century Audubon Hand-colored Lithograph
By John James Audubon
Located in Alamo, CA
“The Birds of America”, spending time in debtor’s prison, once stabbing a disgruntled investor in self
Category

Mid-19th Century Naturalistic 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.