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Theater Poster: Gladys And Bob Well
By Leon Pousthomis
Located in Solebury, PA
French theater poster by illustrator Leon Auguste Pousthomis Cesaire ( Leon Pousthomis) (Paris
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Early 20th Century French Antique Theater

Cast Iron and Upholstered Theater Chairs
Located in Toronto, ON
Upholstered flip down theater seats with cast iron sides. Upholstery is a dark blue with a blond
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Early 20th Century American American Craftsman Antique Theater

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Metal

Antique American Theater Gilded Tin Wall Sconces
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique American theater gilded tin wall sconces. Newly rewired.
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Early 20th Century American Antique Theater

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Tin

Theater and Film Spotlight Strand Electric, England
By Strand Electric
Located in Warsaw, PL
Strand Electric Theater and film spotlight from the 1950s The original theater and film spotlight
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1650s English Industrial Antique Theater

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Aluminum

Pair of Oversized Deco Fluted Theater Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Pair of oversized deco light fixtures. Fluted glass fronts on aged brass fixture. Half-moon arched glass "doors" open to reveal. Newly rewired fittings. Hung as a sconce or as ...
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Theater

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Brass

Pair of Antique French Painted Linen Theater Panels
Located in Hudson, NY
A pair of early 20th century painted canvas theater panels -- tall and stretched on wood frames
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Early 20th Century French Antique Theater

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Linen

Pair of Early 20th Century Hanging Theater Bowls
Located in Chestnut Hill, MA
Pair of hanging theater bowls, in a decadent late Egyptian Revival style. Perfect for a home
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Early 20th Century North American Egyptian Revival Antique Theater

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Plaster

Very Rare 1900s French Stage Theater Headdress Helmet
Located in London, GB
theater in a follies revue. A very rare item, still in very good condition, it's a brass "Cleopatra
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Early 1900s French Antique Theater

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Crystal, Brass

"Theaterkunst Austellung - Zurich" Original Theater Exhibition Harlequin Poster
Located in Boston, MA
This vibrant design of a harlequin figure was created by the Swiss designer Carl Roesch for a 1914 museum exhibition of theatrical arts in Zurich. It is a beautiful example of the Pl...
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1910s Realist Antique Theater

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Lithograph

Art Deco Theater Light Up Glass Exit Sign
Located in Chicago, IL
Art Deco theatre light up glass exit sign.
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1920s American Art Deco Antique Theater

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Metal

DUDLEY HARDY - Vintage British theater poster for "Cinderella"
By Dudley Hardy
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique lithograph printed on imperial japon. Extremely limited edition of 25, printed in 1897. Imperial japon is a vellum type paper printed for museums and institutions that is a n...
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19th Century Antique Theater

Large Ridel Vocal Comic actor Poster, Theater Paris, 1920
By Harford
Located in LA FERTÉ-SOUS-JOUARRE, FR
beautiful tribute to the world of entertainment, comedians, circuses, and theater.
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1920s French Belle Époque Antique Theater

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Paper

19th Century Terracotta Border Panel from the Garrick Theater
By Frank Lloyd Wright
Located in Chicago, IL
Theater) central tower during demolition of the building in 1960. The massive exterior panel is comprised
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Late 19th Century North American Antique Theater

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Terracotta

Doric Columns from the Theater of Marcella in Rome
Located in New York, NY
Theater of Marcella in Rome. The design of the theater, with its multiple levels of arches supported
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18th Century Realist Antique Theater

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India Ink

Large Painting by Henri Joseph Thomas "At the Theater"
By Henri Thomas
Located in BORDEAUX, FR
Large canvas representing a couple in their dressing room at the theatre. Very beautiful and elegant genre scene by Henri Joseph Thomas. Henri Joseph Thomas (1878-1972) was a Belgi...
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1920s Belgian Art Nouveau Antique Theater

Materials

Canvas

Set of 8 Antique Japanese Woodblocks of Kabuki Theater
Located in Florham Park, NJ
Woodblock printing flowered in the Edo Period, mid to late 19th century, and is still considered an art form of great precision and beauty. The vitality and life inherent in the Kab...
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19th Century Japanese Antique Theater

19th Century American Bronze Neoclassical Style Theater Frame, 2 available
Located in Chicago, IL
19th Century original American bronze Neoclassical style theater frame. We have two frames
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19th Century American Neoclassical Antique Theater

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Bronze

Hugó Scheiber Theater Scene with a Dancer, Gouache ca. 1920
By Hugó Scheiber
Located in Berlin, DE
Gouache on paper, 1920's by Hugò Scheiber ( 1873-1950 ) Hungary. Signed with pencil lower central: Scheiber H. Framed under glass. Height: 25.98 in ( 66 cm ), Width: 19.69 in ( 50 c...
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1920s Expressionist Antique Theater

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Gouache, Paper

Antique Japanese Gigaku Theater Mask Ethnographic Thick Patina Fierce God Kijin!
Located in Brunswick, ME
mask would have been danced in the Gigaku Theater (i.e. not the Noh Theater). It represents a "Kijin
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Mid-19th Century Japanese Antique Theater

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Other

Very Rare Embossed Leather Panel Allegory of Music and Theater, 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Very rare embossed leather panel. Allegory of Music and Theater. France. Nineteenth Century.
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Theater

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Leather, Wood

Large Theater Painting of Karl Marx on Canvas, Early 1900 Czech Republic
Located in Nijmegen, Gelderland
made and used in the theater, Karl lived from 1810-1883. Karl Marx was a founder of the workers
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Early 20th Century Czech Antique Theater

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Canvas

Frontal View of the Maritime Theater at Hadrian s Villa near Rome, Italy
By Luigi Rossini
Located in New York, NY
1825 original engraving by Luigi Rossini. "Avannzi dell' Anfitreatro creduto Marittimo in Villa Adriano, annesso ai Tempio delli Stoici" (Frontal view of the Mariitime Amphitheater ...
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1820s Realist Antique Theater

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Engraving

20th Century Cast Plaster Statue of a Female Figure from the Granada Theater
Located in Chicago, IL
plaster costumed female statue salvaged from the auditorium of the historic (non-extant) Granada Theater
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1920s American Renaissance Revival Antique Theater

French Antique 18 Karat Yellow Gold Greek Comedy Mask Tragedy Theater Cufflinks
Located in Antwerp, BE
These unique 18K yellow gold French Victorian cufflinks from 1890 depict four grinning portraits resembling characters from Ancient Greek comedy and tragedy theatre. Through a cable ...
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1880s French Late Victorian Antique Theater

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Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Painted Polychrome Corner Cupboard With Court Scene Decoration French Work 1900
Located in RUEIL-MALMAISON, FR
20th century, circa 1900 in the style of theater sets and historicist genre painting.
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Early 1900s French Renaissance Revival Antique Theater

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Wood

Joaquim Angles 19th Century French Bronze entitled UN PHILOSOPHE
Located in Pewsey, GB
governor of Barcelona and Rafael Calvo for the Spanish Theater.
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1890s French Victorian Antique Theater

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Bronze

18 Karat Yellow Gold Stickpin with an Enamel Mask, England, 1900
Located in Heerlen, NL
exceptional model, was worn by a stage actor or theater employee. Very special and extremely rare.
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Early 20th Century English Late Victorian Antique Theater

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Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

18th century pair of paintings depicting architectural whims
Located in Firenze, IT
worked at the Vendramin theater in Venice around 1750.
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18th Century Antique Theater

Materials

Paint

Portrait Medallions David Garrick Sarah Siddons, Wedgwood, 19th Century
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
prominent figures in the 18th-century theater scene in Britain. David Garrick (1717-1779) was an actor
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Mid-19th Century English Neoclassical Antique Theater

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Pottery

Set of Three Italian Books Operre Di Metastatio, 1819
Located in Austin, TX
A set of 3 theater books in Italian published by Presso Seguin Aine in 1819. Black and gold leather
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Early 19th Century Italian Antique Theater

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Leather, Paper

Jan Skramlik (1860-1936), Negotiating the dowry, 1886, signed and dated
Located in Lincoln, GB
singer and a member of the National Theater ensemble. His paintings often describe historical genre
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19th Century Antique Theater

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Oil

Fleurs fraîchement coupées dans un vase
Located in Farmers Branch, TX
Georges D’Espagnat was a Post-Impressionist painter, muralist, illustrator, and theater designer
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1920s Post-Impressionist Antique Theater

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Oil

Original Japanese woodblock print - 19th century
By Utagawa Yoshiiku
Located in Antwerp, BE
. It depicts an actor out of a traditional Kabuki theater piece that was popular in Edo Japan.
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Early 19th Century Edo Antique Theater

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Woodcut

Black basalt figure of Bacchus. Wedgwood C1780.
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
his patronage of the theater and the dramatic arts. Bacchus’s mythology also encompasses themes of
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1780s English Neoclassical Antique Theater

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Stoneware

Original Japanese woodblock print - 19th century
By Utagawa Kunisada II (Toyokuni IV)
Located in Antwerp, BE
Japanese master Utagawa Kunisada II. They depict actors out of a traditional Kabuki theater piece that was
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Early 19th Century Edo Antique Theater

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Woodcut

Rudolf Johann Weiss (1846-1933) - Gateway of Ptolemy III Thebes Egypt 19thC W/C
By Rudolf Johann Weiss
Located in Meinisberg, CH
age moved and lived in Biel/Bienne, where the talented artist worked as theater set designer mainly at
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1870s Victorian Antique Theater

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Paper, Watercolor

Polar bear in a snowstorm in Greenland
Located in BELEYMAS, FR
Signed lower left Emanuel A. Petersen was educated to be a theater set painter, having previously
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1920s Academic Antique Theater

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Canvas, Oil

Stormy weather, J. Hilverdink, Oil paint/canvas, Romantic
Located in OOSTERBEEK, NL
famous actor and theater innovator Marten Corver. His aunt Geertruida Jacoba Hilverdink was also a well
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19th Century Romantic Antique Theater

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Oil

Lion Tamer Large Staffordshire Jug, Circa 1840s
By Staffordshire
Located in Houston, TX
handle. The animals and Issac are raised and polychromed. Under the rim is a swagged theater curtain, as
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1850s English Antique Theater

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Pottery

Henry Somm - Portrait of a Lady
By Henry Somm
Located in London, GB
noir’s first puppet show, which subsequently evolved into shadow theater. Somm’s Japonism and sense of
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Early 20th Century Modern Antique Theater

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Mixed Media

Hungarian Film Poster, Hella Moja
By Seidner Lithography
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Original lithograph of Hungarian film poster for Omnia Theater for the movie Hella Moja, by Sarosi
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Early 20th Century Hungarian Art Nouveau Antique Theater

Original Japanese woodblock print
By Utagawa Kuniaki
Located in Antwerp, BE
master Utagawa Kuniaki II. They depict actors out of a traditional Kabuki theater piece that was popular
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Early 19th Century Edo Antique Theater

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Woodcut

Beautiful Torso of a Man, India, Orissa, 18th Century
Located in Paris, FR
Beautiful torso of a man, carved in scooped out palm tree - once used like puppet for theater
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18th Century Indian Colonial Revival Antique Theater

Materials

Wood

Original Japanese woodblock print - 19th century
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Antwerp, BE
by the Japanese master Utagawa Kunisada. It depicts an actor out of a traditional Kabuki theater
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Early 19th Century Edo Antique Theater

Materials

Woodcut

Original Japanese woodblock print - 19th century
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Antwerp, BE
by the Japanese master Utagawa Kunisada. It depicts an actor out of a traditional Kabuki theater
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Early 19th Century Edo Antique Theater

Materials

Woodcut

19 th c Antique Black Ostrich Fan w Evening bag and Pair of Gloves
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Evening theater arrangement- antique ostrich fan, velvet evening bag and a pair of Paris made
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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Deco Antique Theater

Uncle Tom s Cabin Theatre Poster
By Robert Kemp
Located in New York, NY
UNCLE TOM’S CABIN THEATER POSTER. Large oversize theater poster originally printed in three sheets
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1910s American Modern Antique Theater

Materials

Lithograph

Original Japanese woodblock print
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Antwerp, BE
traditional Kabuki theater piece that was popular in Edo Japan. Utagawa Kunisada (1786 – 1865) was the most
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Early 19th Century Edo Antique Theater

Materials

Woodcut

Original Japanese woodblock print
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Antwerp, BE
traditional Kabuki theater piece that was popular in Edo Japan. Utagawa Kunisada (1786 – 1865) was the most
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Early 19th Century Edo Antique Theater

Materials

Woodcut, Paper

Original Japanese woodblock print
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Antwerp, BE
traditional Kabuki theater piece that was popular in Edo Japan. Utagawa Kunisada (1786 – 1865) was the most
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Early 19th Century Edo Antique Theater

Materials

Woodcut

Original Japanese woodblock print - 19th century
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Antwerp, BE
traditional Kabuki theater piece that was popular in Edo Japan. Utagawa Kunisada (1786 – 1865) was the most
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Early 19th Century Edo Antique Theater

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Woodcut

Antique Paper Mâché Consoles, France, 1920s
Located in Ulft, Gelderland
probably used in a theater. These Items show minor structural damage but are very decorative and have a
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1910s French Antique Theater

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Textile, Plaster, Wood, Paper

Untitled - Group of trees with a woman gathering firewood.
By Francois Joseph Pfeiffer the Younger
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Amsterdam as a painter of theater decors.
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Early 19th Century Romantic Antique Theater

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Lithograph

Tombstone, Arizonza Territory
By William Turner Porter
Located in Graton, CA
in the Old Bowery and Park theaters. In 1870 he settled in San Francisco where he continued painting
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19th Century Other Art Style Antique Theater

Materials

Oil

Original Japanese woodblock print
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Antwerp, BE
Utagawa Kunisada. It depicts an actor out of a traditional Kabuki theater piece that was popular in Edo
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Early 19th Century Edo Antique Theater

Materials

Woodcut

Rare French Musician s Chair with Rooster Tip Feet
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Very rare antique wood musician chair or stool from a small French provincial theater or from
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19th Century French Antique Theater

Three Egyptomania Watercolours Signed Philippe Marie Chaperon
By Philippe Marie Chaperon
Located in Paris, FR
(1823-1906). Chaperon was one of the most prominent scenic designers for Opera and theater in late 19th
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Late 19th Century French Egyptian Revival Antique Theater

Materials

Paper

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