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Lovely Fan Beaded Velvet 1920s Dress
Located in New York, NY
antique gold bugle beads spaced throughout bodice and hem. Drop waist with fill gathered skirt hip yokes
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Yokes

Edwardian French Night Gown, Upcycled Studio VL
By Mark Walsh Leslie Chin
Located in New York, NY
shoulder and sleeve measures. Sleeve yoke 7", total sleeve 28"
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1890s French Antique Yokes

Pair of mahogany Chinese style chairs, circa 1900
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
. Work from 1900 perid, in the style of huanglhuali yoke-back chairs of the Chinese Dynasty. Removable
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Early 1900s Chinese Export Antique Yokes

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Mahogany

Vintage 1920 s Black Silk Chiffon Beaded Bow Dress UK 12 US 8
Located in Cheltenham, GB
left hand side yoke, which sits beneath scattered beadwork so it is well concealed. Very minor bead
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1920s European Antique Yokes

Tall Antique Decorative Figure, Chinese, Bronze, Statue, Water Carrier
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
the light beautifully Carrying a wide yoke, the fellow walks with a pair of large buckets Wearing
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Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Yokes

Materials

Bronze

1930s Interesting Draped Floral Print Evening Dress
Located in New York, NY
dahlias on a sky blue ground. Side skirt yoke with released fullness on left hip. Unusual design which
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Yokes

Hand Carved African Baule Tribal Chairs, Ivory Coast, Early 20th century
Located in Utrecht, NL
. The thin, wooden yokes and carved legs define this pair of chairs. The wooden crosspieces are fastened
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Early 20th Century Ivorian Modern Antique Yokes

Materials

Wood

Red and Yellow Roses by Hubert Bellis ( 1831 - Brussel - 1902), Belgian
By HUBERT BELLIS
Located in Knokke, BE
, and seashells. With time, his artistry evolved, casting off the yoke of meticulously controlled
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Late 19th Century Impressionist Antique Yokes

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Late 19th to Early 20th Century Sedan Chair Miniature Table Top Display Cabinet
Located in San Francisco, CA
or use a yoke to transfer the load from the carrying poles to the shoulders. A fine opportunity!
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Late 19th Century English Rococo Antique Yokes

Materials

Wood

Moresque by Wendt Sterling Silver Flatware Set for 10 Service 82 Pieces Rare
By John Wendt
Located in Big Bend, WI
enamel, 10" 1 asparagus serving tong, yoked, pierced, gold-washed, brite-cut, 11 1/4" 1 berry spoon
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19th Century Antique Yokes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Victorian Black White Silk Damask With Velvet And Handmade Lace Belle Epoch S
Located in New York, NY
brocade, a yoke and sleeves of rich velvet, and insets of stunning lace and passementerie, it is a truly
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Early 1900s French Antique Yokes

Northern Qi Dynasty Pottery Model of an Ox and Cart
Located in Austin, TX
wooden yoke would originally have attached the ox to the cart, but has long since rotted away. The cart
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18th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Yokes

Materials

Pottery, Acrylic

19th Century Chinese Hand-Carved Yumu Wood Armchair with Painted Scenes
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese hand-carved yumu wood accent yoke back chair from the 19th century, with rattan seat
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19th Century Chinese Antique Yokes

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Rattan, Wood, Elm

Green Glazed Shiwan Pottery Teapots Qing Dynasty, Pair
Located in Dallas, TX
A near pair of 19th century Sancai green glazed pottery teapots. Both with yoked handles, spouts
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1880s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Yokes

Materials

Pottery

Deco Shadow Print Chiffon Cherries Dress
Located in New York, NY
fall from a yoke and are loosely gathered and float over the the dress in an unusual configuration
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Yokes

Scottish Impressionist landscape with Geese in a farmyard with trees, hay bales
By William Miller Frazer
Located in Woodbury, CT
ocean, its iridescence refracting back upon the sky, soft waves of yoke-like light wavering, the last
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Early 1900s Impressionist Antique Yokes

Materials

Canvas, Oil

SADIE NEMSER c.1920’s Art Deco Silk Beaded Cubist Flapper Couture Dress
By SADIE NEMSER
Located in Thiensville, WI
; complimenting bead work and embroidery detailing on front yoke, back yoke and hem; front pleated detailing
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1920s Antique Yokes

Early 19th Century Religious Folk Art Scene
Located in London, GB
to observe. What he saw was two angels helping Isidore with the plowing, each angel leading a yoke of
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1820s Spanish Folk Art Antique Yokes

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Pine

19th Century Continental Biedermeier Period Figured Maple Table
By Josef Danhauser
Located in Forney, TX
, above turned baluster-form columns, rising on a pair of carved ovular shaped stretcher-joined yoke
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Early 19th Century European Biedermeier Antique Yokes

Materials

Birdseye Maple, Maple, Burl

Landscape with Men and Horses - Original China Ink and Watercolor - Early 1800
Located in Roma, IT
water, maybe the ferryman, is taking care of a third horse with yoke. In the foreground, a dog is half
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Early 19th Century Romantic Antique Yokes

Materials

Ink

Clown, Modernist Oil Painting on Board WPA Artist
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
from the calm center. The workers have come to manic life, have released themselves from the yoke of
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Early 20th Century Modern Antique Yokes

Materials

Oil, Board

Clown, Early 20th Century Playful Oil Painting on Board
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
from the calm center. The workers have come to manic life, have released themselves from the yoke of
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Early 20th Century Modern Antique Yokes

Materials

Oil, Board

Russian Silver Troika Sculpture, I. Sazikov after E. Lanceray, Moscow, ca. 1875
By Ignaty Sazikov
Located in New York, NY
family united by tradition and the rhythms of nature. Notes: There are intact little bell on the yoke of
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1870s Russian Victorian Antique Yokes

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Marble, Silver

Maple Savery Side Chair with Yoke Crest
By William Savery
Located in West Chester, PA
From the school of William Savery, this Maple Queen Anne side chair has a yoke crest, a solid
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18th Century American Queen Anne Antique Yokes

Pair of Mahogany Queen Anne Side Chairs
Located in West Chester, PA
Yoke crest, solid splat, scalloped apron and cabriole legs terminating in slipper feet. English or
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18th Century English Queen Anne Antique Yokes

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Mahogany

Walnut Queen Anne Balloon Seat Side Chair
Located in West Chester, PA
Yoke crest, solid splat, slip seat. Cabriole legs terminating in slipper feet. Wonderful stature
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18th Century American Queen Anne Antique Yokes

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Walnut

Philadelphia Queen Anne Balloon Seat Side Chair
Located in West Chester, PA
Philadelphia Queen Anne side chair with yoke crest, solid splat and cabriole legs terminating in
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18th Century American Queen Anne Antique Yokes

Pair of Yoke Back Armchairs
Located in Harrodsburg, KY
A pair of traditional form yoke back armchairs in elm with elm seats. With good shaping to the
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19th Century Chinese Antique Yokes

Vintage Indian Wood and Iron Yoke
Located in Heathfield, East Sussex
A beautifully made and shaped vintage Indian yoke. Constructed from metal and wood with stud detail
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1890s Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Yokes

Materials

Iron

A pair of yoke-back armchairs
Located in Winter Park, FL
A pair of dark red lacquered elm wood chairs with curved backrests and wood seats. Each chair has elegantly formed vase-and-bamboo side posts intersecting the armrests, the arched a...
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18th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Yokes

Set Of Three Antique Chinese Shoulder Yokes
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A set of three wooden Chinese handcarved shoulder yokes for carrying goods or water. Used
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19th Century Chinese Antique Yokes

Materials

Wood

Pair of Antique Chinese Yoke Back Chairs
Located in Hudson, NY
Pair of 19th century Chinese Yokeback, Official Hat's or "Lamp Hanger" chairs. Beautiful aged rustic patina caused by years of use.
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19th Century Chinese Antique Yokes

Materials

Wood

Antique High Yoke Back Armchair with Double Happiness
Located in Merrimack, NH
This 19th century high yoke back armchair has a well carved Chinese character “Double Happiness” on
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Yokes

Materials

Wood

Pair of Qing Period Elm Yoke Back Armchairs
Located in Fresno, CA
A pair of Qing period elm yoke back armchairs. The s-form back decorated with incised medallions
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19th Century Chinese Antique Yokes

Pair of Antique Chinese Yoke-Back Side Chairs
Located in By Appointment Only, Ontario
A pair of 19th century Chinese elmwood and willow bentwood chairs. 19th century, Northern China.
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19th Century Chinese Antique Yokes

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Elm, Willow

Pair of Chinese Qing Dynasty Yoke Back Lacquer Chairs
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Slender and Graceful Beautiful Pair of Chinese Qing Dynasty Black Lacquer Yoke Back Chairs.
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19th Century Chinese Chinese Chippendale Antique Yokes

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Rosewood, Lacquer

Pair of Chinese Yoke-Back Painted Wood Side Chairs
Located in Savannah, GA
Pair of classically inspired Chinese yoke-back chairs with age-gentled grey patina. Wonderfully
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19th Century Chinese Antique Yokes

Pair of Antique Chinese Elmwood Continuous Yoke Back Armchairs Qing Dynasty
Located in Seeshaupt, DE
A lovely pair of mid-Qing dynasty continuous yoke-back Yumu armchairs from Shanxi province. Raised
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Late 18th Century Chinese Qing Antique Yokes

Pair of Late 19th Century Chinese Yoke Back Elm Armchairs of Good Patina
Located in Suffolk, GB
A pair of late 19th century Chinese yoke back elm armchairs of good patina. This type of chair
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19th Century Chinese Antique Yokes

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Elm

Nice Polychromatic Cattle-Bell, Surjoug, 19th Century
Located in Paris, FR
Turned wooden object carved hand made. It 's placed in the center and above the yoke, that why it
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Early 19th Century French Folk Art Antique Yokes

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Ash

Das Gutte Hausshalten Das böse Haushalten
By Pieter Schenk the Elder
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
: Man and Woman are joined by a yoke. Together they carry the weight attached to it, and they hold a
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Early 18th Century Antique Yokes

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Pair of Chinese Guanmaoyi Chairs
Located in Woodbury, CT
A matched 'facing' pair with yoke crest rails, humpback splats each with three medallions centered
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Yokes

Materials

Hardwood

English Carved Oak Dining Table and 4 Chairs Country Arts Crafts
Located in Newcastle upon Tyne, GB
An impressive antique five piece oak dining suite. The chairs with yoked carved backrests above
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Early 20th Century English Antique Yokes

Materials

Oak

Antique Water Bucket
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Antique water bucket in hardwood with iron straps and carrying frame. Probably carried on a yoke
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19th Century Unknown Country Antique Yokes

Set of five George II mahogany dining chairs
Located in San Francisco, CA
Set of five George II mahogany dining chairs, each with yoke crestrail above a pierced splat and
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18th Century and Earlier British Antique Yokes

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of Dutch Queen Anne Side Chairs
Located in Lenox, MA
Pair of yoke & vase canted back side chairs in the original red paint with black striping. Queen
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18th Century and Earlier Dutch Antique Yokes

Untitled - A country road past a canal, leading towards Haarlem.
By Isaac van Ketweg
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
, leading towards Haarlem. A windmill in the middle distance, and a milkmaid carrying a milkmaid's yoke with
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Late 18th Century Antique Yokes

Materials

Ink, Pen

Early Queen Anne Grain Painted Spanish Foot Side Chair
Located in Litchfield, CT
has a yoked crest above a vasiform splat and trapezoid seat supported on carved Spanish feet. The
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18th Century and Earlier American Queen Anne Antique Yokes

Materials

Maple

English "Painted Face" Silk Needlework of a Water Woman
Located in Wells, ME
Superb English "painted face" silk needlework of an urban scene with a woman with yoke on her
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19th Century English Antique Yokes

Materials

Silk

Queen Anne Daybed
Located in Litchfield, CT
back with a yoke crest above a vasiform splat. The seat frame is supported by bold bulbous turned legs
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1740s American Queen Anne Antique Yokes

Materials

Maple, Rush

Queen Anne Daybed
Queen Anne Daybed
$22,000 / set
Irish Mahogany Side Chair circa 1740
Located in London, GB
An Irish mid 18th century mahogany chair with yoke cresting top above a pierced vase-form splat
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18th Century and Earlier Irish George II Antique Yokes

Materials

Wood

Extremely Rare Pair of Chinese Huanghuali Yokeback Armchairs
Located in Wilton, CT
, derives from the Horns and Yoke of Asian Water Buffalo, and, cleverly, Provides a Comfortable Headrest
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18th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Yokes

Copper Lanterns
Located in Nashville, TN
, and the other with tapered sides, and solid, slightly domed top. Each one has a small iron yoke, from
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Early 20th Century American Antique Yokes

Materials

Copper, Iron

Rare Georgian Scottish Helter Skelter Club Badge, Patrick Robertson, circa 1790
By Patrick Robertson
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
13.00 Grams (0.42 troy ounces) Blazon of crest:- A naked arm in pale, holding an ox-yoke in fess
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1790s Scottish Georgian Antique Yokes

Materials

Silver

Pair of Fancy Antique Mexican Silver Charro Spurs
Located in San Francisco, CA
bands and yoke overlaid in high quality silver (both sides) with beautiful hand chased foliate and
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Early 20th Century Mexican Antique Yokes

Materials

Silver, Steel

Set of eight George III dining chairs
Located in San Francisco, CA
, six side chairs and two arm chairs, each serpentine yoke crestrail with flower-head earred terminals
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18th Century and Earlier British Antique Yokes

Materials

Mahogany

Pollarded Walnut Oxbow Chippendale Fall-Front Desk, Massachusetts, circa 1780
Located in Alexandria, VA
an ox yoke. The form was favored in Massachusetts and Connecticut. Pollarding is the removal of the
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Late 18th Century American Chippendale Antique Yokes

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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.