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Early 20th Century Ventriloquist’s Dummy Herbert Brighton Attributed, circa 1930
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
The early 20th century period dummy of good build quality, with operating eyes and mouth, in a
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1930s English Used Dummies

Materials

Composition

Unusual and Interesting Early 20th Century Ventriloquist Dummy, circa 1925-1935
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
The early 20th century period dummy having unusual and very distinctive features, by an unknown
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1930s English Used Dummies

Materials

Composition

Late 17th/Early 18th Century Fireplace Dummy Board of a Little Girl
Located in London, GB
A late 17th/early 18th fireplace dummy board of a charming little girl holding an apron full of
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18th Century and Earlier English Used Dummies

Materials

Metal

Provocative Trio of Dummy Artillery Shells with Non-Violent Credo and Imagery
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A powerfully provocative sculptural trio of wooden and steel World War II dummy artillery shells
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Used Dummies

Materials

Wood

"MONEY-SEX-POWER" by Neko
Located in Palm Springs, CA
"MONEY-SEX-POWER" Three vintage 1940's wooden and metal practice dummy artillery shells (never
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20th Century American Used Dummies

Baccarat Perfume Bottle, Factice, Nuit De Noel Caron
By Baccarat
Located in Solebury, PA
Baccarat Black glass rare large sized factice store dummy perfume bottle for Caron. Nuit de Noel
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Early 20th Century French Used Dummies

Gentleman s Satinwood Dressing Table In The Manner Of George Hepplewhite
By George Hepplewhite
Located in Towcester, Northamptonshire
lid opens to reveal a central mirror flanked by fitted compartments. The carcass consists of a dummy
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Late 18th Century English Hepplewhite Used Dummies

Materials

Kingwood, Satinwood

Mahogany Pedestal Desk
Located in Salisbury, GB
A mahogany pedestal desk with dummy drawers to rear, circa 1850.
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Mid-19th Century Used Dummies

1940s Leather Man
Located in Cimelice, Czech republic
Leather wrestling lifesize dummy in very good original condition with patina.
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20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Used Dummies

Materials

Leather

Rent table with revolving top. Circa 1830
Located in Vancouver, BC
Rent table with revolving top with three drawers and three dummy drawers. Circa 1830
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19th Century English Used Dummies

Materials

Mahogany

Primitive Miniature Chest
Located in Charleston, SC
Miniature chest salesman sample chest. Great for jewelry! Two top "drawers" are dummy drawers
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19th Century English Used Dummies

"Peace Bomb", a Vietnam era Anti-war relic
Located in Cathedral City, CA
A hand painted dummy bomb with applied peace sign and the words "get us out of vietnam" painted
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1960s American Folk Art Used Dummies

Materials

Metal

Late 18th Century Universal Table
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
A Late 18th Century extending mahogany 'Universal' table with five dummy drawers to the freeze and
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18th Century and Earlier British Used Dummies

Materials

Mahogany

Regency Sofa Table
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
A Regency mahogany sofa table with rectangular hinged top fitted with two frieze drawers and dummy
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19th Century English Used Dummies

Materials

Brass

Antique French Dressmaker Form
Located in Port Chester, NY
Antique dressmaker dummy made for a Parisian clothier. Very nice turned wood handle and pedestal
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19th Century French Used Dummies

Materials

Wood, Muslin

Victorian Mahogany Work Table
Located in Salisbury, GB
A Victorian mahogany work table, drop leaf top over two drawers and opposing dummy drawer, raised
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Late 19th Century Used Dummies

Burr Walnut Drop Leaf Sofa Table
Located in Buckinghamshire, GB
Burr walnut drop leaf sofa table having two drawers to one side with dummy drawers to the other
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20th Century British Used Dummies

Georgian Mahogany Center Table
Located in Bournemouth, GB
with two opposing drawers and dummy drawers
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18th Century and Earlier British George III Used Dummies

Materials

Brass

A Regency Inlaid Mahogany WorkTable
Located in New York, NY
Mahogany. Fitted with two frieze drawers opposed by two dummy drawers. The bottom drawer formerly
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19th Century English Used Dummies

George IV Mahogany Writing Table
Located in London, GB
Mahogany estate writing table with 9 drawers (three are dummy). Original brass castors, turned legs
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19th Century English Used Dummies

Materials

Brass

Antique Mahogany Pembroke Table, Victorian, 19th Century
Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury
A 19th century mahogany pembroke table with inlay detail and fitted with one real and one dummy
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19th Century Used Dummies

Materials

Mahogany

Restauration Flame Mahogany Commode
Located in London, GB
Brass mounted mahogany commode. One dummy drawer above three long drawers with brass handles
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19th Century French Restauration Used Dummies

Materials

Marble, Brass

Articulated wood artist manequin
Located in Pasadena, CA
Not the average dummy or headless horseman! Great wood covered in paper with articulated joints
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1930s American Folk Art Used Dummies

Pair of Tuscan Side Tables
Located in Los Angeles, CA
paw feet, the reverse side with dummy paneled doors.
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19th Century Italian Used Dummies

Materials

Walnut

Exceptional West Country Pine Dresser
Located in London, GB
and right hand side are dummy and are actually cupboard doors.
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19th Century English Used Dummies

Materials

Pine

Regency Period Mahogany Partners Desk
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
Regency period mahogany Partners Desk with eight drawers to each side and two dummy drawers, turned
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19th Century British Regency Used Dummies

Materials

Mahogany

Mahogany Regency Style, Revolving Top Drum Table
By Regency
Located in Salisbury, GB
and four dummy drawers. Replaced handles, insert hand tooled and dyed leather.
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19th Century British Regency Used Dummies

Regency Mahogany Library Table
Located in Salisbury, GB
A good Regency mahogany library table having a green leather insert and two deep drawers (dummied
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1810s English Regency Used Dummies

Edwardian Marquetry Fall Front Secretaire
Located in London, GB
lyre. Wide dummy drawer over fall front, opening to reveal one wide drawer and six small drawers all
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19th Century English Used Dummies

Materials

Brass

George III Oval Pembroke Table
Located in Kettering, GB
A fine George III mahogany and fruitwood strung Pembroke table. The oval top with twin dummy end
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18th Century British George III Used Dummies

Materials

Ivory, Fruitwood, Mahogany

Young Girl With Dove
Located in Boughrood, Powys
dummy. Very reminiscent of the early Pilgrim settlers of America.
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18th Century and Earlier Used Dummies

Materials

Canvas

modernist crash test head
Located in New York, NY
This head actually has a DADA sensibility. We were told it is a crash test dummy head or mold. It
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1930s American Used Dummies

Materials

Metal

American Pembroke Table
Located in Atlanta, GA
American Pembroke table, with solid mahogany top and two leaves over a side drawer and a dummy side
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18th Century and Earlier Used Dummies

Materials

Mahogany

Louis XV Kingwood Fruitwood Marquetry Bureau Plat
Located in New York, NY
drawers on one side, dummy drawers on the other side, raised on cabriole legs
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18th Century and Earlier French Used Dummies

Materials

Wood

19th Century French Rosewood and Kingwood Bureau Plat
Located in Los Angeles, CA
cabriole legs ending in scrolled sabots. The reverse side with three dummy drawers
Category

19th Century French Louis XV Used Dummies

Materials

Bronze

Regency Mahogany Pembroke Work Table
Located in Salisbury, GB
A fine quality Regency mahogany Pembroke work table, with one shallow and one deep drawer, dummied
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Early 19th Century Used Dummies

Hepplewhite Pembroke Table
Located in Alexandria, VA
dummy on the opposite side - unusual canted corners on leaves - new French polish - replaced Hepplewhite
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18th Century and Earlier Federal Used Dummies

Materials

Mahogany

George III Chippendale period writing desk
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Knutsford, GB
dummy drawers and a further opposing dummy drawer to each end. The desk is supported by moulded
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Mid-18th Century English Chippendale Used Dummies

Materials

Mahogany

Very Good Victorian Mahogany Library Table Desk
Located in Applyby Magna, Staffordshire
side, two dummy drawers to the other, in excellent original condition, castors to the feet.   
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1830s English Victorian Used Dummies

Materials

Mahogany

French Satinwood Bureau Plat
Located in Chulmleigh, Devon
, generously decorated with lovely quality ormolu mounts. The desk has dummy drawers on the reverse mirroring
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Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Revival Used Dummies

Materials

Rosewood, Satinwood

Regency Mahogany Sofa Table
Located in Bournemouth, GB
opposing dummy drawers, a cluster base and swept reeded legs ending in brass casters, in excellent
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1820s English Regency Used Dummies

Materials

Mahogany

George III Drop-Leaf Dining Table
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
A late 18th C. George III drop-leaf dining table with one single and one dummy drawer exhibiting a
Category

Late 18th Century English George III Used Dummies

Inlaid Mahogany Sewing Table
Located in Millwood, VA
compartments. There are two drawers and four matching dummy drawers.The piece is supported upon straight
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Early 20th Century French Used Dummies

Regency Mahogany Sofa Table
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
A Regency mahogany sofa table, the top with reeded edge and two real and two opposing dummy
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1810s Great Britain (UK) Regency Used Dummies

Regency Mahogany Drum Table or Library Table
Located in Edinburgh, GB
writing surface above 4 real and 4 dummy frieze drawers. On a column support with reeded, downswept legs.   
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19th Century Used Dummies

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Coffee Table Very Large Victorian 19th Century Mahogany
Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury
painted 'Nearly Black' inset over two frieze dummy drawers with brass knob handles, raised on four short
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19th Century Used Dummies

Materials

Mahogany

An 18th century French provincial writing table
Located in Banbury, GB
drawer fronts on cabriole legs with stylised hoof feet,the reverse with dummy drawer fronts. Gilt tooled
Category

18th Century and Earlier French Used Dummies

Regency Period Drop-Leaf Sofa Table
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
hardware on two working drawers and two dummy drawers resting on reeded saber legs terminating in brass
Category

Early 19th Century English Regency Used Dummies

Regency Mahogany Writing Table
Located in Salisbury, GB
A fine Regency mahogany writing table. With two deep drawers, dummied to reverse and raised on ring
Category

Early 19th Century Used Dummies

A Fine Kingwood Sofa Table
Located in New York, NY
dummy drawers. Height: 28 ¾â?? Depth: 23 ¾â?? Width, flaps down: 36 ¾â?? flaps up: 59 ¼â??, each
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18th Century and Earlier English George III Used Dummies

English Regency Pembroke Table
Located in Sheffield, MA
-form drop leaves, single cockbeaded working drawer and opposing dummy drawer, on turned legs with brass
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19th Century English Used Dummies

Materials

Brass

Mahogany Federal Style Table
Located in Atlanta, GA
The plain top with drop leaves over two drawers and opposing dummies all with star-decorated brass
Category

Early 20th Century American Used Dummies

Materials

Brass

Victorian Ebonized and Burled Walnut Davenport Desk
Located in Vancouver, BC
right side and opposing dummy drawers.
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19th Century Scottish Used Dummies

Materials

Brass

Vasarely Plastic Arts of the 20th Century
By Victor Vasarely
Located in TUJUNGA, CA
Vasarely plastic arts of the 20th century. Text and dummy by artist Victor Vaserely, 1969. Editions
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1960s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Used Dummies

Materials

Paper

Good 19th Century Mahogany Work Table
Located in Cambridgeshire, GB
19th century mahogany worktable with two graduated drawers and matching dummy end, with brass
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Late 19th Century English Used Dummies

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

English Regency Pembroke Table
Located in Sheffield, MA
-form drop leaves, single cockbeaded working drawer and opposing dummy drawer, on turned legs with brass
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19th Century English Used Dummies

Materials

Brass

Louis XVI Style Kingwood and Walnut Writing Table with Gilded Handles
Located in Salisbury, GB
leather top. 5 drawers to the front and 5 dummy drawers to rear, standing on square tapered legs with
Category

Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Used Dummies

Materials

Kingwood, Walnut

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Used Dummies For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of used dummies available for sale. Each of these unique used dummies was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and animal skin. Used dummies have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Used dummies made by Folk Art designers — as well as those associated with Victorian — are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made used dummies over the years, but those made by Arthur Quisto, Gucci and U.S. Government are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Used Dummies?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $1,675, while they’re typically $95 on the low end and $33,800 highest priced.
Questions About Used Dummies
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    No one is entirely sure of the purpose of dummy boards or if there even was one solitary purpose. Dummy boards were wood cutouts of people and displayed in homes. It’s believed they may have been used to make homes feel larger, to ward off loneliness, to thwart burglars or perhaps just for pure folly. Shop a collection of dummy boards from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.