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Honeys - Race Horse - British 20th century art horse portrait oil painting
By Imogen Mary Collier
Located in Hagley, England
life followed a certain course. Dena’s mother Sophy was known to drive a trap, of unspecified type
Category
1910s Realist Antique Traps
Materials
Oil
Verre Églomisé Balloon Madame Blanchard Champ-de-mars Napoleon Marie Louise 1810
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
she climbed so high to avoid being trapped in a hailstorm that she lost consciousness, and spent 14 1
Category
1810s British Empire Antique Traps
Materials
Art Glass
Rare Antique English Coromandel Four Bottle Tantalus by Betjemann and Sons
By George Betjemann
Sons
Located in Northampton, GB
temptations of the Greek mythological character Tantalus, son of Zeus. It is told that he was trapped in
Category
Late 19th Century English High Victorian Antique Traps
Materials
Silver Plate
Mythological Jupiter Canini Paint Oil on canvas Old master 17th Century Italy
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
quickly discover his trap.
Suspicious, she orders the mists to dissolve, thus managing to find her
Category
17th Century Old Masters Antique Traps
Materials
Oil
Ulysses Deriding Polyphemus: A Framed 19th C. Engraving After J. M. W. Turner
By J.M.W. Turner
Located in Alamo, CA
Ulysses (or Odysseus) and his men find themselves trapped inside the cave of the Cyclops Polyphemus, who
Category
Mid-19th Century Romantic Antique Traps
Materials
Engraving, Etching
Horse Hunter Of The Imperial Guard Saluting Brother, gouache, signed lower left
By Jean Baptiste Édouard Detaille
Located in PARIS, FR
machine guns, panicked cuirassiers and horses trapped in an ambush, fields plowed by shells and strewn
Category
Late 19th Century Academic Antique Traps
Materials
Gouache
Marc Chagall - The Fisher and Little Fish - Handcolored Etching
By Marc Chagall
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
returning to Vitebsk for a visit in 1914, the outbreak of WWI trapped Chagall in Russia. He returned to
Category
1920s Modern Antique Traps
Materials
Etching
Turn of the 20th Century Mouse and Trap Stick-Pin
Located in London, GB
A turn of the 20th century mouse and trap stick-pin, the fine enamelled mouse sitting on the top of
Category
Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Antique Traps
Materials
Gold
Ulysses S. Grant - Autograph Letter Signed Directing Generals for the War
s End
By Ulysses S. Grant
Located in New York, NY
was on the run and by April 9, a trapped Lee surrendered his forces to General Grant, effectively
Category
1860s American Antique Traps
Electrified Antique Fish Trap
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Beautiful and unique electrified Antique Fish Trap.
Category
19th Century Antique Traps
Primitive Large Scale Wicker Fishing Trap
Located in New York, NY
Primitive Large Scale Wicker Fishing Trap
Incredibly graphic and intricate wicker fishing
Category
Early 20th Century American Antique Traps
Primitive Large Scale Wicker Fishing Trap
Located in New York, NY
Incredibly graphic and intricate wicker fishing trap. Beautiful graying color to the wood. casts
Category
Early 20th Century American Antique Traps
Springfield Model 1884 Trap Door Rifle
By Springfield Armory
Located in Great Barrington, MA
This well preserved example of Springfield, Mass. manufacture with the cypher and date 1893 stamped in the stock was standard use for military at the time. It is chambered for 45-70...
Category
19th Century American Antique Traps
Materials
Steel
A Pair of Huge Sculptural Lobster Traps
Located in New York, NY
A Pair of Huge Sculptural Twig and Rope Lobster Traps with Cork Flotation
Devices. Early
Category
Early 20th Century French Folk Art Antique Traps
Materials
Twig, Rope, Cork
Japanese Screen with Kingfisher
Bamboo Fish Traps
Located in Seattle, WA
split bamboo fishing traps set along the banks of a river with iris plants and lily pads. The
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Traps
Group of English Victorian Iron Man Traps from a Country Estate
Located in Glamis, Angus
A grizzly group of 3 Victorian English man traps. Most probably from a country estate to deter
Category
19th Century English Victorian Antique Traps
Materials
Iron
19th Century Bronze and Coconut Mounted Inkwell
Located in London, GB
, the hinged cover in the form of a tasselled trapping.
Category
19th Century Austrian Antique Traps
Early American Fish Creels
Located in Cincinnati, OH
trapping fish.
Category
19th Century American Antique Traps
Early Indian Cabinet
Located in San Francisco, CA
Solidly constructed Indian cabinet with glass top. It also has a wonderful trap door opening to the
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Antique Traps
Materials
Wood
$3,800
18th Century 16" Small Pine Door
Located in New Orleans, LA
18TH CENTURY SMALL PINE DOOR WITH HAND FORGED TRAP HINGES. FROM A FARM HOUSE IN THE BURGUNDY AREA
Category
18th Century and Earlier French Antique Traps
Materials
Iron
19th Century French Chairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
refurbished and are sturdy. Newly upholstered with Central Asian appliquéd cotton tent trapping. May be
Category
Mid-19th Century French Antique Traps
Materials
Cotton, Wood
Bronze Lantern
Located in Llandudno, Conwy
A quality bronze lantern in the Gothic manner.
Glazed to all size and trap door base.
Wired
Category
Early 20th Century English Antique Traps
$1,916
Huge Oak Church Confessional, 19th Century
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
meters wide. Nothing is missing on the inside bench from the sliding traps through the small blackened
Category
19th Century French Antique Traps
Cockfighting Coffer - Fireside Kindling Box
Located in Woodbury, CT
A primitive provincial slatted elm trap-doored poultry box of Asian origin, most likely for
Category
18th Century and Earlier Antique Traps
Materials
Elm
French Farmers
Market Chicken Cage
Located in Austin, TX
bleached chestnut wood and has two trap doors with wooden latches. A great piece to turn into a coffee or
Category
19th Century French Antique Traps
Materials
Wood
Bronze Boxer Dog by Henri Trodoux
By Henri Trodoux
Located in Fairfax, VA
Bronze statue of a boxer dog trapping a mouse on sheaves of wheat. Adrien Trodoux was a late 19th
Category
Late 19th Century French Antique Traps
Materials
Bronze
Original 19th Century Hand Painted English Trade Sign, Horses, Weddings, Patina
Located in Totnes, GB
An excellent large 19th century trade sign for “W. Leist” “Horses and Traps, Carriages, Waggonettes
Category
Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Traps
Materials
Wood
Louis Philippe Period Antique Desk
Located in Austin, TX
leather top. It has four drawers that open with keys. The right side drawer has a sliding trap door
Category
19th Century French Antique Traps
Materials
Wood, Leather
Exceptional Pair of Japanese Kano School Screens
Located in San Francisco, CA
views from Matsushima) with fishing traps and birds. Silver foil clouds with heavy pigments on paper. A
Category
19th Century Japanese Antique Traps
18th Century Italian Candlestick or Decorative Art Accessory
By Interi
Located in Atlanta, GA
material trapped within the body of a crystal, generally organic in nature causing any irregularity or
Category
18th Century Italian Antique Traps
Materials
Wood
Cast Iron French Stove
Located in Sheffield, MA
with trap doors in many parts of this piece. What a sensational end table this would make next to a
Category
1880s French Antique Traps
Materials
Iron
$1,800
Carved Oak "Torture" Chair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
". When sat upon, leg irons trap the unfortunate "friend". Also has two doors on either side of seat that
Category
Early 20th Century English Antique Traps
18th Century Decorated Italian Gold Leaf Scroll Fragment with Tangerine Crystal
By Interi
Located in Atlanta, GA
displaying bright colors when exposed to UV light. An inclusion is material trapped within the body of a
Category
18th Century Italian Antique Traps
Materials
Crystal, Quartz, Gold Leaf
Louis XV Style Walnut Drop-Front Secretaire/Desk, 1920s
Located in Austin, TX
drawers in golden oak. The back center features a "secret" trap door hiding a drawer. The apron
Category
1920s French Louis XV Antique Traps
Materials
Brass
Lion
Monkeys Mechanical Bank
Located in Sheffield, MA
somewhat worn due to age and usage. The cover on the trap underneath is missing. Circa 1883, Pennsylvania
Category
19th Century American Antique Traps
Collection of 3 Green Glass French Demijohn Bottles
Located in Port Chester, NY
, from the tilt of the gooseneck to the trapped air bubbles which vary in size and impart eye-catching
Category
Late 19th Century French Antique Traps
Materials
Glass
Japanese Bronze Okimono, Omori Misumoto Saku, Meiji Period
Located in Gargrave, North Yorkshire
, as an elephant throwing a tiger with his trunk, whilst a further tiger is trapped beneath him. The
Category
1890s Japanese Meiji Antique Traps
Materials
Bronze
French Fine Giltwood Chimeras Mirror, Louis XV Period, circa 1730
Located in Isle sur la Sorgue, Provence
glazing beads finely pierced acanthus scrolls, flowers and drops winged chimera whose heads are trapped in
Category
Early 18th Century French Louis XV Antique Traps
Materials
Giltwood
Six Stevens
Williams Art Glass Cranberry Glass Finger Bowl Set, circa 1880s
By Stevens
Williams
Located in New York, NY
applied on exterior and an elegant ruffled edge. Both pieces have an unusual diamond quilted air-trapped
Category
1880s English Art Nouveau Antique Traps
Materials
Blown Glass
Collection of 3 Green Glass French Demijohn Bottles
Located in Port Chester, NY
the tilt of the gooseneck to the trapped air bubbles which vary in size and impart eye catching
Category
Late 19th Century French Antique Traps
Materials
Glass
Art Deco Diamond Bracelet, Old Cut Diamonds, 16 Carat
Located in Yorkshire, West Yorkshire
each approx. 5.1mm diameter
6 x square/trap cut diamonds, each approx 1.8 x 2.0mm
2 x baguette cut
Category
1920s Unknown Art Deco Antique Traps
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold, Platinum
Mid-18th Century Design Giltwood Wing Chair
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
drafts, and to trap the heat from an open fireplace in the area where the person would be sitting. Hence
Category
19th Century British Antique Traps
Materials
Giltwood
George I Design Wing Chair
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
comfortable protection from drafts, and to trap the heat from an open fireplace in the area where the person
Category
Early 20th Century British George I Antique Traps
Materials
Walnut
George I Style Wing Chair
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
areas of the body in order to provide comfortable protection from drafts, and to trap the heat from an
Category
1920s English George I Antique Traps
Chippendale Period Mahogany-Framed Wing Chair
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
body in order to provide comfortable protection from drafts, and to trap the heat from an open
Category
1780s English Chippendale Antique Traps
19th Century Wing Chair
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
of the body in order to provide comfortable protection from drafts and to trap the heat from an open
Category
19th Century British Antique Traps
Materials
Walnut
$2,601
19th Century Giltwood Wing Chair
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
comfortable protection from drafts and to trap the heat from an open fireplace in the area where the person
Category
1890s British Antique Traps
Materials
Giltwood
George II Period Wing Chair
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
of the body in order to provide comfortable protection from drafts and to trap the heat from an open
Category
18th Century British George II Antique Traps
French Fine 18th Century Louis XV Mirror, circa 1730
Located in Isle sur la Sorgue, Provence
trapped in rosettes.
The rounded pediment is decorated with a large shell and acanthus as "cockscomb
Category
18th Century and Earlier French Louis XV Antique Traps
Materials
Giltwood
An Early 20th Century George II Design Walnut-Framed Wing Chair
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
trap the heat from an open fireplace in the area where the person would be sitting. Hence, in historic
Category
1920s English George II Antique Traps
Materials
Walnut
Late 19th Century Walnut-Framed Wing Chair
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
areas of the body in order to provide comfortable protection from drafts, and to trap the heat from an
Category
Late 19th Century English Antique Traps
Singular Victorian Carved Wood Terrarium. English C 1860
Located in New York, NY
water cycle, trapping and recycling the available moisture and encouraging growth.
English, Circa
Category
19th Century English Victorian Antique Traps
Late 19th Century Mahogany Wingback Chair
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
from drafts and to trap the heat from an open fireplace in the area where the person would be sitting
Category
19th Century Irish Antique Traps
Materials
Mahogany
Early 20th Century Wing Chair
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
trap the heat from an open fireplace in the area where the person would be sitting. Hence, in historic
Category
Early 20th Century British Antique Traps
Materials
Mahogany
French Art Deco Oak Desk with a Unusual Closing System by Securitas, circa 1925
By SECURITAS
Located in L
Etang, FR
, but in reality it's a "trompe-l'oeil", a trap: it contains a cupboard!
Another funny detail: the
Category
1920s French Art Deco Antique Traps
Materials
Brass, Steel, Chrome, Iron, Nickel
George III Mahogany Secretaire Cabinet, circa 1780-1785
Located in London, GB
construction of the incuse door panels, quarter-lined dust traps to the oak drawer linings and the elegantly
Category
1780s English Neoclassical Antique Traps
Materials
Brass
Art Deco Austrian Goldscheider Mother and Child Madonna
By Friedrich Goldscheider
Located in Daylesford, Victoria
perfectly. The base of the pedestal has a screwed “trap-door” so the upper timber and cork could be attached
Category
1920s Austrian Art Deco Antique Traps
Materials
Ceramic
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Find a variety of antique traps available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of fabric, metal and wool, all antique traps available were constructed with great care. Antique traps have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Antique traps bearing Victorian or Folk Art hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made antique traps over the years, but those made by Emmanuel Fremiet, Herman Friedrich Funch and Springfield Armory are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
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Prices for antique traps can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, antique traps begin at $120 and can go as high as $17,500, while the average can fetch as much as $1,020.