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“Fille Dans Un Bonnet” by Gustave Jean Jacquet
By Gustave Jean Jacquet
Located in Wiscasset, ME
collectors of arms and armor in France – much of his collection was subsequently used as props for his battle
Category
1890s French Victorian Antique Props
Original Dentiscope - The Holy Grail of medical lighting
Located in Peekskill, NY
looking for a large operating room lamp to light a conference room or rent as a movie prop you’ll find it
Category
Early 20th Century American Antique Props
Materials
Brass, Iron
Dancing Bronze Shiva Nataraja
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
rentals for stylists, photo shoot and props for movie sets and theme parties.
Category
19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Props
Richard Wilkinson, British School Companion Portraits, Oil Painting
Located in Cheltenham, GB
artist or taken from a prop. Her backdrop includes flowers, perhaps foxgloves, and she’s holding a small
Category
Mid-19th Century Folk Art Antique Props
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Louis XVI Style 19th Century French Stamped Pihouée Footstool with Carved Décor
By Alexandre Pihouée
Located in Atlanta, GA
footstool is versatile. It can serve to prop up your feet and unwind, or as a decorative statement in your
Category
19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Props
Materials
Wood
Pair of Asian Bronze Rain Drums with Glass top
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
shoot and props for movie sets and theme parties.
Category
19th Century Thai Tibetan Antique Props
Materials
Bronze
Antique Ladies Travelling Vanity Box, Chinese, Elm, Brass, Dressing Table Case
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
reveal the original, foxed mirror plate
Set upon a pivot, the mirror comes to rest, acting as a prop for
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Early 20th Century Chinese Georgian Antique Props
Materials
Brass
Engraving Portrait Print of "Boy with a Sword" by Edouard Manet 1861
By Henry Wolf
Located in Houston, TX
seventeenth-century costume, adding a period sword as a prop—a tribute to the great Spanish painters he
Category
Early 1900s Academic Antique Props
Materials
Engraving
Georgian Quizzing Glass Gold Pendant
Located in Litchfield, CT
-verbal communication and wish to expand your repertoire to include a chic prop. Either way, this is a
Category
1810s Georgian Antique Props
Materials
18k Gold
Early 20th Century Painted Canvas Paris Theatre Mask Mould
Located in London, GB
with some other theatre props, she was unsure of its exact use. Made from aged canvas and covered with
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1920s French Early Victorian Antique Props
Materials
Canvas
Fine French Empire Gilt Bronze Antique Mantel Clock by Honoré Pons, circa 1830
By Honoré Pons
Located in Shippensburg, PA
, propped in a moment of thoughtful repose.
The squared case of the clock features an etched clock face
Category
Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Props
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Late 19th Century Louis Vuitton Striped Rayee Canvas Steamer Trunk
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Dallas, TX
placed at the foot of the bed. The LV steamer trunks were also used as props in the TV series 'Downton
Category
Late 19th Century French American Colonial Antique Props
Materials
Brass
19th Century Medical Research Skeletal Boxed Specimen
Located in London, GB
shown in the main photo excluding the props of books and keys. The Skull is not articulated but in 3
Category
Early 1800s British Early Victorian Antique Props
Materials
Natural Fiber
Portrait of a Young Lady Holding an Orange c.1700, Exquisite Carved Gilded Frame
Located in London, GB
. By excluding elements such as props and a busy landscape the viewer focusses entirely on the beauty
Category
17th Century Old Masters Antique Props
Materials
Gold
The Route of the Expedition
, oil on canvas group portrait painting
By Charles Willis
Located in London, GB
, one using a microscope. Propped up beside them is a miniature replica of a cargo-bearing sailing ship
Category
Early 20th Century Naturalistic Antique Props
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Japanese Antique Noh Mask with Fine Details, Signed, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
integrates masks, costumes and various props in a dance-based performance, requiring highly trained actors
Category
1890s Japanese Meiji Antique Props
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Portrait of the Hon. Lady Lucy Sherard, later Lucy Manners, Duchess of Rutland
By Michael Dahl
Located in London, GB
. No distracting props, jewellery, or background were needed - the artist knew that beauty of the
Category
18th Century Old Masters Antique Props
Materials
Canvas, Oil
19th Century Noh Mask of a Grotesque Theatre Character
Located in London, GB
minimal props, Noh features lavish silk brocade costumes and exquisitely fashioned wooden masks. The masks
Category
1880s Japanese Folk Art Antique Props
Materials
Wood
44 Stars, Wyoming Statehood, 1890-1896
Located in York County, PA
flags are propped up on their staffs in the front window of the building.
The 44th state
Category
19th Century American Antique Props
Japanese Complete ‘Noh Play’ Production, Houshou School 22 Books and Box 1853
Located in South Burlington, VT
form as a hero narrating a story. Noh integrates masks, costumes and various props in a dance-based
Category
Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Props
Materials
Wood, Paper
Japanese Antique Gigaku Noh Mask with Fine Details, Signed, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
various props in a dance-based performance, requiring highly trained actors and musicians. Emotions are
Category
1890s Japanese Meiji Antique Props
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Late 19th Century Live Size Renaissance Revival Italian Figural Carved Sculpture
Located in Chicago, IL
left as is but could be used to prop up a plant with long vines or rewired to hold a flame glass shade
Category
Late 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Antique Props
Materials
Plaster, Wood
44 Star, Wyoming Statehood, Large-Scale Parade Flag
Located in York County, PA
photo of the front of the house shows two of these flags, affixed to staffs, propped at opposite angles
Category
1890s Antique Props
Orlando Greenwood 1892-1989 the Artists Canvas Painting Jacket, Pipe and Photo
By Orlando Greenwood
Located in Lowestoft, GB
knives are not included, these were simply used as props when photographing
The jacket is of sound
Category
Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Props
Materials
Canvas, Bakelite
Portrait of a Gentleman in a Black Doublet Holding a Medallion c.1575/80
Located in London, GB
of a man. This was a prop often used to indicate that the sitter was a cultivated individual
Category
16th Century Old Masters Antique Props
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
44 Stars On A Large Scale Parade Flag, Wyoming Statehood, 1890-1896
Located in York County, PA
photo of the front of the house shows two of these flags, affixed to staffs, propped at opposite angles
Category
19th Century Antique Props
44 Stars On A Large Scale Parade Flag, Wyoming Statehood
Located in York County, PA
photo of the front of the house shows two of these flags, affixed to staffs, propped at opposite angles
Category
1890s American Antique Props
18th Century French Cast Iron Fireback, Armes De France
Located in Dallas, TX
winged angel attendants, or supporters. Supporters in heraldry are meant to prop the shield up. In France
Category
18th Century French Antique Props
Materials
Iron
44 Star Parade Flag with Stars in a Wreath Configuration
Located in York County, PA
photo of the front of the house shows two of these flags, affixed to staffs, propped at opposite angles
Category
1890s American Antique Props
Materials
Cotton
Authentic French Bronze Sculpture of “Le Semeur” by Emile Picault
By Émile Louis Picault
Located in Shippensburg, PA
model a seated figure holds a branch of seeds out over the earth with a book propped against the
Category
19th Century French Romantic Antique Props
Materials
Bronze
Queen Anne Silver Feeding Cup by John East
By John East
Located in New Orleans, LA
boat. The food was cooked and then spooned into the feeder. The patient was propped up slightly and
Category
18th Century English Queen Anne Antique Props
Materials
Silver
Portrait of a Lady in Silver Silk Dress
Pearls c.1660, Oil on canvas painting
Located in London, GB
tacked together in the studio. This was a common practice of Lely and his studio props included swathes
Category
17th Century Old Masters Antique Props
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Viennese Orientalist Cold-Painted Bronze Lamp by Chotka
Located in London, GB
colour, since the light shines through the rugs. Various other goods are propped against, or hang from
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Islamic Antique Props
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Silver Pokal
Cup
, Germany, Possibly 19th Century
after 17th Century Models
Located in Madrid, ES
and props intertwined with flowers and classic down figureheads, ornamental motifs typical of
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19th Century German Renaissance Revival Antique Props
Materials
Silver
Rare 16th Century Oak and Iron “Stollentruhe” Trunk from Westphalia, Germany
Located in Dallas, TX
“to prop up”, and truhe, meaning “chest”. Notice the large platform feet that elevate the chest. The
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16th Century German Gothic Antique Props
Materials
Iron
Early-Mid 20th Colonial Style Low Stool Conant Ball Oval Tan Velvet Maple Legs
By Conant Ball
Located in Topeka, KS
dressing room, or at the end of your lounge chair for a soft place to prop your feet. There is literally
Category
Early 20th Century American Colonial Revival Antique Props
Materials
Velvet, Maple
Portrait of a Lady in a Yellow Silk Dress and Purple Mantle, Michael Dahl
By Michael Dahl
Located in London, GB
props and distractions as much – and therefore his work can often be described as an understated
Category
Early 18th Century Old Masters Antique Props
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Santa Maria della Salute at Sunset, Venice
By Edward William Cooke
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
beaches strewn with rocks of various kinds, fishing tackle, breakwaters and small timber-propped jetties
Category
1830s Romantic Antique Props
Materials
Oil
Untitled (View of the Continental Divide from near Genesee, Colorado)
By Robert Alexander Graham
Located in Denver, CO
interesting artifacts or props -- brass vases, American Indian relics, shells, a human skull, pieces of
Category
1920s American Impressionist Antique Props
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Portrait Lady in Red Silk Dress c.1710, Michael Dahl, oil on canvas painting
By (Circle of) Michael Dahl
Located in London, GB
without the use of flashy props and other distractions in the composition. This example is a simple yet
Category
18th Century Old Masters Antique Props
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Portrait of Lady Margaret Aubrey Lowther c.1682-1692 Michael Dahl, oil on canvas
By Michael Dahl
Located in London, GB
props have not been used thereby creating an image of understated elegance. The portrait can be dated
Category
17th Century Old Masters Antique Props
Materials
Canvas, Oil
34 Star, Printed Silk, Civil War Period American Flag
Located in York County, PA
service as props for commercial photographers shooting portraits of Civil War soldiers. Whatever the case
Category
1860s American Antique Props
Materials
Silk
Portrait of a Lady in White Chemise, Russet
Blue Drapery c.1695, Oil Painting
By Harman Verelst
Located in London, GB
was no need for the use of excessive props and jewellery bar a simple (but large) diamond arm band and
Category
17th Century Old Masters Antique Props
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Portrait of a Lady in Green Dress
Pearl Jewellery c.1660 Painting John Wright
By John Michael Wright
Located in London, GB
props in artist’s studios. The attire and hairstyle help to place the portrait chronologically between
Category
17th Century Old Masters Antique Props
Materials
Canvas, Oil
44 Star Antique American Flag, Stars in a Triple Wreath Pattern, Wyoming State
Located in York County, PA
, affixed to staffs, propped at opposite angles in the front window. While perhaps difficult for the casual
Category
1890s American Antique Props
Materials
Cotton
Portrait of Lady Catherine Stanhope Clarke (1675-1728) Antique Oil Painting
By Michael Dahl
Located in London, GB
without the excessive use of props and other distracting elements that is often seen in the work of Sir
Category
17th Century Old Masters Antique Props
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Bronze Equestrian Sculpture Group after a Model by Yakovlevich Grachev c. 1880
By Vasily Yakovlevich Grachev
Located in Shippensburg, PA
, the figure's feet propped on these bars and the little "hoops" at the forefront bent inward in an
Category
19th Century Russian Antique Props
Materials
Bronze
La femme préhistorique (Prehistoric Woman)
By James Jacques Joseph Tissot
Located in New Orleans, LA
which the woman partially covers herself was a favorite studio prop of Tissot’s, appearing in many of
Category
Early 20th Century Academic Antique Props
Materials
Canvas, Oil Pastel, Pastel, Laid Paper
Antique "Lamentation of Christ" After Anthony Van Dyck 19th C. Oil Painting
Located in Dayton, OH
Virgin’s feet, with only his head propped against her knees. This form was adopted by Italian Baroque art
Category
19th Century Baroque Antique Props
Materials
Canvas, Paint
The Lloyd’s Patriotic Fund £100 Trafalgar Sword awarded to JOHN PILFORD ESQ CAPT
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
secondary inscription on scabbard throat reads, “Presented to Movis D’Omer Jac Aberle Prop Tivoli Theatre
Category
19th Century British Antique Props
Materials
Ormolu
Original Vintage Louis Vuitton Vachetta Leather Trunk/Table
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
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**In images 9 & 10 there is a wooden stick holding the lid open, it is only used as a prop.
Category
Early 20th Century French Antique Props
Portrait of Miss Lyddell as a Shepherdess c.1710, Antique Oil Painting
By Michael Dahl
Located in London, GB
drawing for the heads and a more elegant and straightforward portrait without the excessive use of props
Category
18th Century Old Masters Antique Props
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Portrait of a Lady, Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough c.1690, Michael Dahl
By Michael Dahl
Located in London, GB
without the excessive use of props and other distracting elements often seen in Kneller’s portraits.
In
Category
17th Century Old Masters Antique Props
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Italian baroque Bolognese schoo"Persian Sibyl"after Giovanni Francesco Barbieri
By Giovanni Francesco Barbieri (Il Guercino)
Located in Valladolid, ES
female figure is depicted seated, with the elbow propped on a surface that lies outside the limits of the
Category
1680s Italian Baroque Antique Props
Materials
Canvas, Giltwood, Paint
Portrait of Elizabeth Spencer c.1665; Oil Painting, Manor House Provenance
Located in London, GB
’ with billowing sleeves was often employed by Lely as was the gauzy scarf, probably a studio prop, held
Category
17th Century Old Masters Antique Props
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Portrait of Lady Mary Booth, later Countess of Stamford c.1720; Oil on Canvas
Located in London, GB
straightforward portrait without the excessive use of props and other distracting elements that is often seen in
Category
18th Century Old Masters Antique Props
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Two Kittens and a Frog" John Dolph (New York/Ohio 1835-1903)
By John Dolph
Located in SANTA FE, NM
kittens. Using caterpillars, toads or props to attract the cats’ attention, Dolph would make rough
Category
1890s Naturalistic Antique Props
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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