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Karkan – 18th-Century Engraving of Ottoman State Punishment Collar, c.1730
Located in Langweer, NL
“Karkan, or Neck Yoke for State Criminals.”
The restrained man is dressed in ornate Ottoman attire with a
Category
1730s Dutch Antique Yokes
Materials
Paper
Dutch Regional Costumes – North Holland and Zuyderzee Figures, c.1845
Located in Langweer, NL
richly detailed red-bodiced dress with a white lace cap, carrying a small keg on her shoulder yoke
Category
1840s French Antique Yokes
Materials
Paper
American Banister Chair
Located in Bradenton, FL
Nice example of an original condition Late 18th century American Banister yoke back chair with
Category
Late 18th Century American American Colonial Antique Yokes
Materials
Maple
19th Century Spanish Walnut Console or Writing Table on Carved Trestle Base
Located in Dallas, TX
, scrolled ox yoke legs in the Baroque style, the trestle base is joined by a hand-forged iron stretcher with
Category
Late 19th Century Spanish Baroque Antique Yokes
Materials
Wrought Iron
Pair of Chinese Bentwood Chrysanthemum Armchairs, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
traditional forms. The chairs are designed in a classical style known as a "yoke-back chair," defined by a
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Yokes
Materials
Bamboo, Elm
South Indian Laborers Carrying Goods – Paëni Caori and Cachi Caori, 1806
Located in Langweer, NL
shoulder-yoke methods. Each figure is captured mid-stride, showcasing the physical endurance and practical
Category
Early 1800s French Antique Yokes
Materials
Paper
Set of 4 Georgian Elm Chippendale Country Dining Chairs, c.18th George III
Located in Leeds, GB
.
Constructed in solid, well-figured elm, each chair features a shaped yoke top rail above a pierced vasiform
Category
Late 18th Century English Chippendale Antique Yokes
Materials
Elm
Mexican Water Carrier and Potter – Hand-Colored Engraving, Énault, 1867
Located in Langweer, NL
strapped to his back and smaller jugs suspended from a wooden yoke across his shoulders. His posture
Category
1860s French Antique Yokes
Materials
Paper
Set of Eight Vintage MCM Chinese Dining Room Chairs in Ming Style
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Set of eight Yoke high back Chinese dining room chairs in Ming style.
Handcrafted vintage Mid
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Antique Yokes
Materials
Elm
1891-1911 Chinese World
s Fair Souvenir Mud Man Figure
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
green robe with yellow trim. He carries a shoulder yoke with giant peach on one side and a huge coin on
Category
Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Yokes
Materials
Ceramic
A Rare Ottoman Banyan in Embroidered Silk - Early 19th century
Located in Toulon, FR
cotton lining, and indigo dyed satin trim. Flared kaftan cut, yoke under the armpits and side slits at
Category
Early 1800s Turkish Antique Yokes
19th Century Spanish Baroque Carved Oak Console with Marble Top and Iron Base
Located in Dallas, TX
rosettes and stylized floral motifs, and dressed with original iron drop pulls. Boldly scrolled ox yoke
Category
Mid-19th Century Spanish Baroque Antique Yokes
Materials
Marble, Wrought Iron
Pair of Qing Dynasty Chinese Horseshoe-Back Armchairs in Carved Elmwood
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Dynasty but cannot guarantee this). These chairs exemplify the traditional "horseshoe-back" or yoke-back
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Yokes
Materials
Wood
$3,400 Sale Price / set
22% Off
Pair of Chinese Lacquered Tall Back Chairs, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
a back yoke. The back stiles curve in the opposite direction as the back yoke, creating an elegant
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Yokes
Materials
Elm
Harness Print: Traditional Mule and Oxen Tack in Italy, 1820s Engraving
Located in Langweer, NL
the ornate double-yoke arrangement for a pair of oxen, featuring finely crafted wooden yokes, leather
Category
1820s Antique Yokes
Materials
Paper
Antique 10K Rose Gold
Porcelain Globe / World Map Spinner Charm or Pendant
Located in Philadelphia, PA
porcelain bead decorated with a polychrome, simplified map of the world.
Set with a 10 karat rose gold yoke
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Antique Yokes
Materials
Rose Gold
Antique Country Garden Well Bucket, English, Planter, Fireside Store, Georgian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
caramel hues
Naïve, estate-made aesthetic, adding to its timeless country appeal
Broad yoke handle
Category
Early 1800s British Georgian Antique Yokes
Materials
Ash, Pine
Chinese 19th Century Handcrafted Lounge Chair
Located in Hilversum, NL
Original antique Chinese 19th century handcrafted adjustable yoke back wooden reclining lounge
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Arts and Crafts Antique Yokes
Materials
Wood
Set of eight mahogany dining chairs in Chippendale Style
Located in Cheshire, GB
Set of eight mahogany dining chairs, consisting of two carvers and six chairs. Each with yoked
Category
Late 19th Century British Antique Yokes
Materials
Wood
$6,535 Sale Price / set
20% Off
19th Century Church Bell
Located in Coeur d
Alene, ID
19th Century church bell from Post Falls with original yoke. Noted on yoke "Crystal Metal No. 2
Category
Late 19th Century American Antique Yokes
Materials
Brass, Iron, Metal
$4,025 / item
A brown silk faille day dress with pagoda sleeves - France Circa 1880
Located in Toulon, FR
a black tarlatane yoke at the bottom (tarlatane tears) to accentuate the ruffle. No holes or stains
Category
1880s French Antique Yokes
19th-Century French Bronze Sculpture of a Water Carrier
Located in Atlanta, GA
ornate water buckets suspended from a yoke across her shoulders. The artist’s meticulous attention to
Category
19th Century French Antique Yokes
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Chinese Chrysanthemum Lady
s Chair, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
back yoke of three spindles and a relief carving of a chrysanthemum flower, a symbol of autumn and
Category
Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Yokes
Materials
Elm
Pair of Chippendale Revival Side Chairs
Located in Cheshire, GB
Pair of mahogany side chairs, each with a yoked crest rail above a pierced splat with quatrefoil
Category
Late 19th Century British Antique Yokes
Materials
Wood
$1,092 Sale Price / set
37% Off
Pair of 19th Century Queen Anne Style Chippendale Rush Seat Side Chairs
Located in Lomita, CA
.
Each chair with yoke crest, pierced vasiform splat,...
Category
Late 19th Century English Chippendale Antique Yokes
Materials
Maple
$1,470 Sale Price
40% Off
Pair Oak Jacobean Hall Side or Dining Chairs Early 1600s Country House Antique
Located in London, GB
beautiful cabriole front legs above lovely pad feet, plank seats, splendidly shapely backs vase-shaped yoke
Category
17th Century British Jacobean Antique Yokes
Materials
Oak
Agricultural Print: Ploughing in the Campagna di Roma, 1820s - Hand-Colored
Located in Langweer, NL
wooden yoke and water jug rest on the grassy earth, symbols of the daily toil and sustenance that define
Category
1820s Antique Yokes
Materials
Paper
Agricultural Print: Haycart in Rome, 1820s Hand-Colored Engraving
Located in Langweer, NL
central focus is a haycart drawn by a pair of sturdy oxen, their yoke and harness carefully rendered to
Category
1820s Antique Yokes
Materials
Paper
Provincial Chinese Burden Bar, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
its functional origins as a striking sculptural object. Also known as a carrying pole or yoke, the
Category
Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Yokes
Materials
Brass
Chinese Ming Dynasty Bronze Luan Chariot Bell
Located in Point Richmond, CA
decorated with metal and paint. The bells would have been attached to the yoke or drawbar on a horse-drawn
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Medieval Antique Yokes
Materials
Bronze
Traditional Indian Bullock Cart (Gari) – Sonnerat Engraving, Paris 1806
Located in Langweer, NL
, and a richly ornamented yoke. One man sits inside the shaded cabin, likely a traveler or figure of
Category
Early 1800s Antique Yokes
Materials
Paper
A Malaysian Girl Carrying Goods by Karl Joseph Brodtmann, 1836
Located in Langweer, NL
everyday activity, likely carrying goods using a traditional shoulder pole (yoke). The print reflects
Category
1830s Antique Yokes
Materials
Paper
$419 Sale Price
20% Off
Heavy Bronze Bell, Tower Bell
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Heavy bronze bell, tower bell.
This is a very heavy piece it is on an Oak Yoke with iron fixings
Category
Late 19th Century British Colonial Antique Yokes
Materials
Bronze
Two Part Sheraton Cherry Banquet Table
Located in Bradenton, FL
tightly together with table yokes. Very nice color and patina on the repolished tops. Very slight
Category
Mid-19th Century American Sheraton Antique Yokes
Materials
Cherry
19th C. Chinese Qing Dynasty Hardwood Official
s Cap Armchairs
Located in Rochester, NY
Pair of Chinese Qing dynasty hardwood elm yoke back armchairs ( officials hat chairs ) in
Category
19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Yokes
Materials
Hardwood, Elm
18th Century Italian Baroque Carved Walnut and Wrought Iron Trestle Console
Located in Dallas, TX
scrolled ox yoke supports, and joined at the legs with a forged iron stretcher connecting to the top. The
Category
Mid-18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Yokes
Materials
Wrought Iron
English Georgian Mahogany Armchair with Upholstered Slip Seat, c. 1720
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Queen Anne / George I chair with shepherd crook arms and vasiform splat beneath a yoke crest rail
Category
Early 18th Century English George I Antique Yokes
Materials
Upholstery, Mahogany
Distressed American firehouse armchair, 1800
s
Located in Kenilworth, IL
scroll raised above the arms, and the entire yoke is supported by eight turned spindles morticed into the
Category
19th Century American Antique Yokes
Materials
Maple, Pine, Paint
Queen Anne-Style Fiddle-Back Chair in Mahogany w/ Upholstered Slip Seat, c 1880
Located in INTERLAKEN, NY
A very well-crafted American Centennial, Queen-Anne-style chair in mahogany with fiddle yoke-back
Category
Late 19th Century American Queen Anne Antique Yokes
Materials
Upholstery, Mahogany
Original Oil on Canvas Landscape Painting of Cows and Cart, circa 1870-90
Located in Round Top, TX
Original oil on canvas landscape painting of three cows laying beside cart and yoke. The golden
Category
Late 19th Century English Antique Yokes
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paint
Pair of Chinese Low Back Official
s Chairs, C. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
complex construction. The chairs are an unusual blend of traditional tall yoke-back chairs and square low
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Yokes
Materials
Walnut
Original Civil War White Western Prairie Homesteader Shirtwaist Dress -XS, 1860s
Located in Tucson, AZ
have worn on her journey to the American West during the mid-19th century. Its Western yoke and
Category
1860s American Antique Yokes
Pair of Chinese Scholars Armchairs, circa 1800s
Located in Kastrup, DK
yoke form backrest. Get warm wear and patina.
Category
Early 19th Century Chinese Other Antique Yokes
Materials
Elm
$4,050 / set
Rare Anglo-Chinese Hongmu Corner Chair of George II Style Early 19th Century
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A RARE ANGLO-CHINESE HONGMU CORNER CHAIR
OF GEORGE II STYLE
Early 19th Century
The “ox-yoke
Category
Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Chippendale Antique Yokes
Materials
Elm
Pair of Late Baroque Swedish Chairs, Origin, Sweden, Circa 1750-1760
Located in New York, NY
, including their narrow back splat surmounted by a shell-form chest below a yoke-form scroll, reflect English
Category
18th Century Swedish Baroque Antique Yokes
Materials
Wood
Fiddle Thread
Shell by Various English Sterling Silver Flatware Set 101 pieces
Located in Big Bend, WI
Ladles, 7 3/4"
1 Yoked Asparagus Tongs, 10 3/8"
1 Soup Ladle, 13 3/4"
1 Fish Server, pierced, 13"
1 Fish
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Yokes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Pair of Chinese Yokeback Chairs, c. 1750
Located in Chicago, IL
like a yoke for an ox. However, in China, the name translates to "lamp hanger" chair, describing how
Category
Mid-18th Century Chinese Qing Antique Yokes
Materials
Elm
$9,800 / set
Antique Edwardian Ivory Embroidered Lace Lawn Dress With Underskirt
Located in New York, NY
, with Val lace panels creating an upper yoke at the mock-neck bodice. Below that yoke, the bodice is
Category
19th Century Antique Yokes
Large Japanese 6-panel byôbu 屏風 (folding screen) with genre painting
Located in Amsterdam, NL
, coming from the village behind him, carrying filled baskets using a shoulder yoke.
The different scenes
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Yokes
Materials
Silver Leaf
Chinese Ming Style High Back Chair, Red Lacquer
Located in Hamburg, DE
"yoke rest," belonged to the more affluent classes. The armchair is around 1850 and in very good
Category
Mid-19th Century Qing Antique Yokes
Materials
Wood
$1,250 Sale Price
30% Off
Chinese Elm Audience Chair, c. 1850
Located in Kenilworth, IL
which resolve into a splayed and yoke carved crest rail. The frame and panel central splat is morticed
Category
19th Century Chinese Ming Antique Yokes
Materials
Elm
Vintage 1920s Silk Velvet and Lace Dress
Located in London, GB
dress has a button opening at the back and is lined to hip leval. The sleeves and yoke are lace and the
Category
1920s Unknown Antique Yokes
19th Century Brass Locomotive Bell
Located in Coeur d
Alene, ID
Brass locomotive bell complete with original cast iron yoke and cast iron mounting base to go on
Category
Mid-19th Century American Antique Yokes
Materials
Brass, Iron
19th Century Chinese Official Hat Chair
Located in New York, NY
A pair of 19th century Chinese Officials Hat Chairs. Dramatic details include yoke back splat
Category
19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Yokes
Materials
Elm
$4,800 / set
19th Century Chinese Export Hardwood Folding Tray Table
Located in Austin, TX
An elegant Chinese export hardwood tray table set on delicate yoke shaped legs and a hinged x-form
Category
19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Yokes
Materials
Hardwood
Antique Edwardian Embroidered Ivory Lace Dress
Located in New York, NY
Edwardian lawn dresses and the like. The yoke at the upper bodice makes the gathered bust area feel fuller
Category
19th Century Antique Yokes
Antique Mounted School Bell, English, Bronze, Oak, Pine, Georgian, Circa 1800
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
upon an articulated oak yoke, resting within cast iron bracket arms
Mounted upon a dark stained pine
Category
Late 18th Century British Antique Yokes
Materials
Bronze
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Antique Yokes For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are several options of antique yokes available for sale. Each of these unique antique yokes was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, hardwood and elm. Antique yokes 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 yokes bearing Folk Art or Victorian hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made antique yokes over the years, but those made by Baule Tribe are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much are Antique Yokes?
Prices for antique yokes start at $295 and top out at $22,000 with the average selling for $2,078.
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