Vintage Dowry
to
100
323
86
468
221
142
44
29
24
18
10
4
26
7
6
3
3
Sort By
Persian Mazandaran Kilim Vintage
Located in Evanston, IL
prevalent designs. These handcrafted Persian rugs were included in dowries, hung to insulate and decorate
Category
Late 20th Century Persian Kilim Vintage Dowry
Materials
Wool
Portrait of a Young Woman, 1666
Located in Milan, IT
education to young noblemen or young people from good families, who, with the dowry donated to the college
Category
1960s Other Art Style Vintage Dowry
Materials
Oil
Vintage Central Asian Suzani Textile, Embroidered Silk Bed Cover
Located in Spring Valley, NY
cloths, table covers, and prayer mats for their households and for their daughters' dowries. The process
Category
Mid-20th Century Uzbek Suzani Vintage Dowry
Materials
Cotton Canvas, Silk
Central Asian Suzani Textile, Embroidered Silk Bed Cover
Located in Spring Valley, NY
cloths, table covers and prayer mats for their households and for their daughters' dowries. The process
Category
20th Century Uzbek Vintage Dowry
Materials
Silk
Italian -pair Of Brass, Leaf-motif Planter Stand
Located in Miami, FL
conducted, or surveyed their lives, which was tied to their belongings, much like dowry's were to women, and
Category
1970s Italian Vintage Dowry
Materials
Brass
Rare Antique Slate Grand Tour Souvenir of Winchester Cathedrals Font Holy Water
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
murdered children to life and giving dowry money to an old man to save his daughters from prostitution! It
Category
20th Century British Gothic Vintage Dowry
Materials
Slate
Antique Azarbayijan Kilim Rug, 6
4" x 9
1"
Located in Evanston, IL
, and the carpets she wove became a part of her dowry. Starting a new carpet meant a feast, but the
Category
Mid-20th Century Caucasian Kilim Vintage Dowry
Materials
Wool
Gold Ring with Diamonds and Emeralds by Marchak
By Marchak
Located in New York, NY
the dowry from his young bride to open his own small shop in the neighborhood in which he was born
Category
1960s French Vintage Dowry
Materials
Diamond, Emerald
Decorative Large mid 20th C. Suzani from Uzbekistan
Located in Istanbul, TR
down through generations, these textiles are often crafted by women as part of their dowries
Category
Mid-20th Century Uzbek Suzani Vintage Dowry
Materials
Cotton
Decorative Large mid 20th C. Suzani from Uzbekistan
Located in Istanbul, TR
down through generations, these textiles are often crafted by women as part of their dowries
Category
Mid-20th Century Uzbek Suzani Vintage Dowry
Materials
Cotton
Round Blue Vintage Rya Scandinavian Rug
Located in New York, NY
1600’s, decorative Rya rugs were made for dowries, featured in wedding ceremonies and displayed in
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Dowry
Materials
Wool
Vintage Art Deco Swedish Rug By SJÖQVIST ANNA GRETA
Located in New York, NY
important part of the marriage dowry. The initials of the couple, the marriage date, double hearts and
Category
1940s Swedish Vintage Dowry
Materials
Wool
Vintage Suzani from Samarkand, Uzbekistan
Located in Istanbul, TR
down through generations, these textiles are often crafted by women as part of their dowries
Category
Mid-20th Century Uzbek Suzani Vintage Dowry
Materials
Cotton
Vintage Suzani from , Uzbekistan
Located in Istanbul, TR
generations, these textiles are often crafted by women as part of their dowries, reflecting the skill and
Category
Mid-20th Century Uzbek Suzani Vintage Dowry
Materials
Cotton
Red Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian 5×7 Wool Rya Rug
By Hojer Eksport Wilton
Located in Chattanooga, TN
decorative and were used as dowries, eventually becoming family heirlooms. American’s caught onto the charm
Category
1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Dowry
Materials
Wool
Chinois green Bi Celadon Disc Sculpture, Mineral and forging
By Dynasty Transorient
Located in Valladolid, ES
traditionally used as a dowry or wedding gift. Definitely a very special piece, of great beauty and simplicity
Category
1940s Chinese Qing Vintage Dowry
Materials
Stone, Wrought Iron
Vintage Persian Mazandaran Kilim
Located in Dallas, TX
included in dowries. A fine example of minimalism, these vintage flat-weave carpets embody the modern
Category
Mid-20th Century Persian Kilim Vintage Dowry
Materials
Wool
Vintage Persian Kilim, 07
00" x 17
03"
Located in Dallas, TX
mats, blankets, wall décor, insulation for the home and some were included in dowries. A fine example
Category
20th Century Persian Kilim Vintage Dowry
Materials
Wool
Vintage Scandinavian Rug By Marta Maas Fjatterstorm
Located in New York, NY
important part of the marriage dowry. The initials of the couple, the marriage date, double hearts and
Category
1940s Swedish Vintage Dowry
Materials
Wool
1960
s Turkish Striped Kilim Rug with Modern Rustic Cabin Style
Located in Dallas, TX
and ceremonial purposes, gracing nomadic homes as floor coverings, wall hangings, and sacred dowry
Category
Mid-20th Century Turkish Kilim Vintage Dowry
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Vintage Sandinavian Deco By Marta Maas Fjatterstorm
Located in New York, NY
rugs were the same. They were often an important part of the marriage dowry. The initials of the couple
Category
1940s Swedish Vintage Dowry
Materials
Wool
Capodimonte Porcelain Pedestal Column and Medicis Style Vase Cachepot, Italie
By Capodimonte
Located in Paris, FR
Princess's fabulous dowry consisted of extraordinary examples of Meissen Porcelain produced in her father’s
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Baroque Vintage Dowry
Materials
Porcelain
Vintage Scandinavian Deco Pile Carpet
Located in New York, NY
. They were often an important part of the marriage dowry. The initials of the couple, the marriage date
Category
1940s Scandinavian Vintage Dowry
Materials
Wool
Anglo-Indian silvered dowry chairs, 1950s
Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest
Wedding Dowry Chairs.
They consist of a wooden frame covered with decorated silvered metal and two ram
Category
1950s Indian Anglo-Indian Vintage Dowry
Materials
Silver Plate
19th Century Handcrafted Moorish Dowry Trunk Cabinet
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
19th century handcrafted Indo Portuguese dowry wooden dowry cabinet.
Detailed heavy carving gives
Category
20th Century Indian Moorish Vintage Dowry
Materials
Iron
Rajasthani Hand-Painted Large Jewelry Dowry Box
By Rajhastani
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Hand painted Rajasthani large decorative coffer trunk.
Rajasthani Indian hand painted jewelry dowry
Category
20th Century Indian Folk Art Vintage Dowry
Materials
Wood, Hardwood
Vintage Moroccan Hand Crafted Storage or Dowry Chest
Located in Plainview, NY
A 1950's beautiful one of a kind hand carved wooden Moroccan dowry chest. The chest features
Category
Mid-20th Century Moroccan Moorish Vintage Dowry
Materials
Metal
Antique Tekke Turkmen Dowry Rug, Cochineal Dye, Circa 1900
Located in Moreton-In-Marsh, GB
often referred to as 'dowry' rugs The main border is of the 'star in octogen' design with sun burst
The
Category
20th Century Turkmen Vintage Dowry
Chinese Heavily Carved Camphor Dowry Chest or Coffee Table
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting a beautiful Mid-20C Chinese heavily carved camphor dowry chest or coffee table.
Made
Category
Mid-20th Century Hong Kong Chinese Export Vintage Dowry
Materials
Brass
Rams Head Metal Wrapped Anglo-Indian Regency Style Dowry Wedding Chair
Located in Hamburg, DE
1 no rams head metal wrapped Anglo-Indian Regency style dowry wedding chair
The wooden frame clad
Category
1980s Indian Regency Vintage Dowry
Materials
Sheet Metal
One of a Kind Anatolian Dowry Kilim, Vintage Flat-Weave Rug
Located in Spring Valley, NY
An exceptional work of woven art for the floor by "Zeynep Morgul" (weaver's name as inscribed) of Central Turkey, made of natural dark brown/black goat wool and colorful cotton weft ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Turkish Vintage Dowry
Materials
Cotton, Wool
Antique Tekke Turkmen Dowry Rug, Fine Weave And Soft Colour, Circa 1900
Located in Moreton-In-Marsh, GB
to be ‘dowry’ weavings used by the Turkmen bride on her wedding day
This example has 3 rows of 6
Category
20th Century Turkmen Vintage Dowry
Materials
Wool
Zabihi Collection Vintage Persian Sofreh Kilim
Located in New York, NY
''
Sofrehs are woven by Persian tribes as part of the dowry, used as floor spreads on which they would offer
Category
Mid-20th Century Persian Minimalist Vintage Dowry
Materials
Wool
Vintage Suzani from , Uzbekistan
Located in Istanbul, TR
generations, these textiles are often crafted by women as part of their dowries, reflecting the skill and
Category
Mid-20th Century Uzbek Suzani Vintage Dowry
Materials
Cotton
Moroccan Moorish Wedding Large Trunk Coffer Inlaid with Bone and Brass
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Spectacular large handcrafted Hispano Moresque style dowry coffer heavily inlaid with camel bone
Category
20th Century Moroccan Moorish Vintage Dowry
Materials
Brass
Metal Regency Style Side Chairs S/2
Located in Pomona, CA
Pair of Rams head metal wrapped Anglo Indian Regency style dowry wedding chairs. Item features
Category
Mid-20th Century Indian Vintage Dowry
Materials
Metal
Repousse Vanity Charis
Located in Antwerp, BE
over wood with carved ram head finals.
Anglo-Indian dowry wedding chair, 1960s.
Measures: D 44 cm
Category
1960s Indian Anglo Raj Vintage Dowry
Materials
Silver
$2,400
Vintage Pastel Coloured Central Asian Suzani Embroidery
Located in Milan, IT
order to enrich their dowry, which is why they are often in such pristine condition. This delicately
Category
1960s Uzbek Suzani Vintage Dowry
Materials
Cotton
Vintage Pastel Coloured Central Asian Suzani Embroidery
Located in Milan, IT
order to enrich their dowry, which is why they are often in such pristine condition. This delicately
Category
1960s Uzbek Suzani Vintage Dowry
Materials
Cotton
Vintage Pastel Coloured Central Asian Suzani Embroidery
Located in Milan, IT
order to enrich their dowry, which is why they are often in such pristine condition. This delicately
Category
1960s Uzbek Suzani Vintage Dowry
Materials
Cotton
Vintage Pastel Coloured Central Asian Suzani Embroidery
Located in Milan, IT
order to enrich their dowry, which is why they are often in such pristine condition. This delicately
Category
1960s Uzbek Suzani Vintage Dowry
Materials
Cotton
Vintage Pastel Coloured Central Asian Suzani Embroidery
Located in Milan, IT
order to enrich their dowry, which is why they are often in such pristine condition. This delicately
Category
1960s Uzbek Suzani Vintage Dowry
Materials
Cotton
Moorish Moroccan Chest of Drawers Inlay Dresser
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
and intricate geometric and floral designs.
Dowry chest of drawers heavily inlaid in front, the sides
Category
1990s Moroccan Moorish Vintage Dowry
Materials
Wood
Paul Jacoulet Woodblock Print, Le Bossu, Otaru, Hokkaido
By Paul Jacoulet
Located in London, by appointment only
print went to the dowry of the crippled daughter of printer Yoshiro Onodera. Jacoulet noticed this
Category
1950s Japanese Japonisme Vintage Dowry
Materials
Paper
Vintage Pastel Coloured Central Asian Suzani Embroidery
Located in Milan, IT
order to enrich their dowry, which is why they are often in such pristine condition. This delicately
Category
1960s Uzbek Suzani Vintage Dowry
Materials
Cotton
Vintage Pastel Coloured Central Asian Suzani Embroidery Room Sized Rug
Located in Milan, IT
women in order to enrich their dowry, which is why they are often in such pristine condition. This
Category
1960s Uzbek Suzani Vintage Dowry
Materials
Cotton, Silk
Syrian Wedding Chest of Drawers Inlay
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Islamic and floral designs. Dowry chest of drawers heavily inlaid in front, the sides are also inlaid with
Category
20th Century Syrian Moorish Vintage Dowry
Materials
Bone, Mother-of-Pearl, Walnut
Pair of Syrian Mother of Pearl Inlay Nightstands
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Islamic designs.
Dowry chest of drawers heavily inlaid in front, sides are also inlay with Moroccan camel
Category
Late 20th Century Moroccan Moorish Vintage Dowry
Materials
Marble
Syrian Chest of Drawers Inlay with Mother of Pearl
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Islamic and floral ottoman designs. Dowry chest of drawers heavily inlaid in front, the sides are also
Category
20th Century Syrian Moorish Vintage Dowry
Materials
Bone, Mother-of-Pearl, Walnut, Wood
White Syrian Wedding Chest of Drawers Inlay
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Islamic and floral ottoman designs. Dowry chest of drawers heavily inlaid in front, the sides are also
Category
20th Century Syrian Moorish Vintage Dowry
Materials
Bone, Mother-of-Pearl, Walnut
Vintage Central Asian Pastel Silk Suzani Embroidery
Located in Milan, IT
order to enrich their dowry, which is why they are often in such pristine condition. The pastel shades
Category
Mid-20th Century Uzbek Suzani Vintage Dowry
Materials
Cotton, Silk
Vintage Qashqai Persian Kilim in Beige with Colorful Tassels
Located in Long Island City, NY
beige-brown background. Connoisseurs may note that pieces like these are believed to have been dowries
Category
1950s Persian Tribal Vintage Dowry
Materials
Wool
Oversized Crane Form Lacquer Japanese Lidded Box
By Japanese Studio
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
light cracks on wood as expected see pictures.
History of the Object
Dowry - In Japan, lacquer was
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Folk Art Vintage Dowry
Materials
Wood
Antique Anglo-Indian Side Chairs with Ram
s Head Bone Inlay Royal Blue Seat Pair
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
black and white dowry side chair with ram's head.
This stunning chair feature a wooden frame inlaid with
Category
Mid-20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Vintage Dowry
Materials
Bone, Wood
Long Wool Roses Runner Rug 1960s Vintage Wool Christmas Wall Hanging Floor Brown
Located in London, GB
. The tradition in this part of Greece is that young girls, in preparation for their marriage dowry
Category
1960s Greek Folk Art Vintage Dowry
Materials
Wool, Cotton, Yarn
Wool Roses Rug Boho 1960s Vintage Organic Handmade Wall Hanging Christmas Throw
Located in London, GB
part of Greece is that young girls, in preparation for their marriage dowry, must produce a huge amount
Category
1960s Greek Folk Art Vintage Dowry
Materials
Wool, Cotton, Yarn
Anglo-Indian Silvered Wrapped Clad Side Chairs
Located in Puglia, Puglia
beautiful and unusual.
Vintage Anglo-Indian wedding chair in silver chiseled dowry entirely covered in
Category
20th Century Asian Anglo Raj Vintage Dowry
Materials
Metal
- 1
Get Updated with New Arrivals
Save "Vintage Dowry", and we’ll notify you when there are new listings in this category.
Vintage Dowry For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic vintage dowry available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of fabric, cotton and silk, every vintage dowry was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect vintage dowry — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. Each vintage dowry bearing Folk Art hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made vintage dowry over the years, but those crafted by Simeona Leona are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Vintage Dowry?
Prices for a vintage dowry start at $375 and top out at $3,875 with the average selling for $850.
More Ways To Browse
Kerala Box
Dowry Chair
Kimono Box
Malabar Box
Antique Dowry Boxes
Indian Dowry Ram Head Chairs
Rajasthani Jewellery
Halabala Flower
Half Round Window
Ham Stand
Hamilton And Inches Edinburgh
Hamlet Sculpture
Han Dynasty Dog
Hand Carved Wood Happy Buddha
Hand Of God Statue
Hand Painted Limoges Roses
Hanging Pheasant
Hannah Wood