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Antique Taxi

Theodor Kärner figure Hunting rider pincess MARGARETHE V. Thurn and Taxis.
By Theodor Kärner, Nymphenburg Porcelain
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
. Thurn and Taxis' Nymphenburg, 20th century. Designed in 1915. Lady in hunting costume on horseback
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Early 20th Century German Neoclassical Antique Taxi

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Porcelain

1920s Taxi Cab Company Garage Tube Repair Wire Hoop Sculpture
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Sold as prop, or as wall sculpture, hanging mobile. Dia: 30 X H: 8 In.
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1920s American Industrial Antique Taxi

Materials

Steel, Wire

Pair of Empire Brûle-Parfum Urns, France, circa 1805
By Claude Galle
Located in Greding, DE
lid and the rim show ajour work. The urns come from the collection of Thurn & Taxis, St. Emmeran. A
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Early 1800s French Empire Antique Taxi

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Otter and Loss, Taxidermy in a Glass Machine, London Piccadilly
By Rowland Ward
Located in Lisboa, PT
from the Greek words "taxis," meaning arrangement, and "derma," meaning skin. This fine example is
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Late 19th Century British Antique Taxi

Materials

Animal Skin, Glass

Rooftops (the harbor and skyline of NYC from Brooklyn rooftop)
By Frederick Mershimer
Located in New Orleans, LA
frenzy of taxis jockeying for position around a New York cathedral, and parade down the fire-lit streets
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Early 20th Century American Modern Antique Taxi

Materials

Mezzotint, Aquatint

Venice: An 18th Century Etched View of the Grand Canal & Rialto Bridge by Lovisa
By Domenico Lovisa
Located in Alamo, CA
gondola water taxis carrying people on the Grand Canal, some heading under the Rialto Bridge on the left
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Early 18th Century Antique Taxi

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Etching

Venice: 18th Century View of the Grand Canal by Lovisa
By Domenico Lovisa
Located in Alamo, CA
background on the left and from a sidewalk in the foreground on the right. Additional gondola water taxis and
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Early 18th Century Antique Taxi

Materials

Etching

Venice: 18th Century View of the Basilica of S. Pietro di Castello by Lovisa
By Domenico Lovisa
Located in Alamo, CA
in Venice carrying goods and gondola water taxis ferrying people in front of the patriarchal church
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Early 18th Century Antique Taxi

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Etching

Rare Chinese circa 1840 Campaign Chest Ornate Metal Work Swastika Well Being
Located in GB
in abundance - on temples, buses, taxis, and on the cover of books. It was also used in Ancient
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1840s Chinese Campaign Antique Taxi

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Wood

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Stain Glass Butterfy
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Stain glass butterfly by a New York City artist named Gilly. I knew Gilly back in the 1970s and opened a store very briefly in the village called Gilly Glass. Butterfly measures 2...
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1970s American Modern Antique Taxi

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Art Glass

Antique Stain Glass Butterfy
Stain Glass Butterfy
H 8 in W 23.5 in D 1 in
Bed King Tester 4 Poster Oak RenaissanceStyle Carved Adam Eve Armorials Tapestry
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
A vintage king size oak tester or four poster bed in the Renaissance style. Hand carved with Adam & Eve carvings in the headboard, figurative sculptures in the bedposts, three carve...
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1950s English Renaissance Antique Taxi

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Oak

17th Century Italian Baroque Lacquered Spruce Religious Furniture 1600
Located in Roma, RM
This monumental piece of furniture, of Veneto-Alto Veneto provenance, made entirely of lacquered fir wood. Full seventeenth century (ca. 1650) is presented as an imposing double-bodi...
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17th Century Italian Baroque Antique Taxi

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Spruce

Fine Taxidermy 5 Meter Nile Crocodile by Sinke & Van Tongeren
By Sinke & Van Tongeren
Located in Haarlem, NL
KING OF THE MUSEUM Since we started, we always wanted to make a very large crocodile. Wishful thinking, we thought it was. But now we were able to do so. We were lucky we could obta...
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21st Century and Contemporary European Victorian Antique Taxi

Materials

Animal Skin

Stain Glass Dragonfly
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Stain glass dragon fly by a New York City artist named Gilly. I knew Gilly back in the 1970s and he opened a store very briefly in the village called Gilly Glass. Butterfly measur...
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1970s American Modern Antique Taxi

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Art Glass

Stain Glass Dragonfly
Stain Glass Dragonfly
H 9.75 in W 28.5 in D 1 in
Alexandre Chevrie, Museum French Ormolu Mounted Mahogany Royal Executive Desk
By Alexandre Chevrié, Paris 1
Located in New York, NY
Alexandre Chevrie, a museum quality French ormolu mounted mahogany Royal Executive "Empire" Desk, circa 1875. Double sided desk with six solid bronze lions paw feet, framed ormolu...
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Taxi

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Ormolu

Fine Taxidermy Birdcage 'Orchestra No1' by Sinke & Van Tongeren
By Sinke & Van Tongeren
Located in Haarlem, NL
A huge 19th Century French Birdcage with a composition of nineteen Fine Taxidermy birds. We can imagine this being an amazing orchestra of beautiful tunes. Among the musicians are a ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Victorian Antique Taxi

Materials

Animal Skin

Fine Taxidermy Magnificent Bird of Paradise by Sinke & Van Tongeren
By Sinke & Van Tongeren
Located in Haarlem, NL
Magnificent Bird of Paradise really is the official name for this species. Have a closer look to see why. Being able to work on a bird of paradise certainly is a privilege. But th...
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21st Century and Contemporary European Victorian Antique Taxi

Materials

Animal Skin

Early 19th Century Parcel Gilt Classical New York Sofa, circa 1820
By Deming & Bulkley
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A spectacular American Empire sofa with exquisite detailing and design. One of the masterpieces of Federal New York furniture, this circa 1820 parcel gilt sofa with faux bois Rosewoo...
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1820s American American Classical Antique Taxi

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Mohair, Wood

1970s Caprice Shell Mobile Wind Chime
Located in Stow on the Wold, GB
Wonderful caprice shell mobile from the 1970s. The mobile makes a wonderful delicate sound when the wind catches the caprice shells and they move and touch together. Acrylic top w...
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Mid-20th Century English Hollywood Regency Antique Taxi

Materials

Shell

Giltwood Carved Eagle on Verde Antico Fluted Marble Column
Located in London, by appointment only
A superb and richly carved giltwood eagle perched on rocks with open wings, the eagle's head looking to its left and fitted with a separate giltwood wreath, studded with malachite an...
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19th Century French Empire Antique Taxi

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Marble

Vintage Italian Hand Painted Ceramic Tile Decorative Wall Hanging With Cherub mo
Located in Seattle, WA
Makers mark on the bottom shows that this tile was made by Fratantoni Ceramiche, a tiling company based out of Italy. Beautiful Cherub motif adorns the Ceramic tile Blue and Yellow h...
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Antique Taxi

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Ceramic

Mid-Century Modern Hanging Sculpture Mobile Wind Chime
Located in Miami, FL
Twenty-four discs hanging from a spiral, true midcentury sculpture.
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1970s American Mid-Century Modern Antique Taxi

Nicholas I Period Russian Malachite Side Table with Gilt Bronze Base
Located in London, GB
Nicholas I period Russian malachite side table with gilt bronze base Russian c. 1840 Measures: Height 77cm, diameter 89cm This is a truly exceptional piece, representing some of...
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1840s Russian Neoclassical Antique Taxi

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Malachite, Ormolu, Bronze

20th Century Cabinet Commode Marie Antoinette
By Jean-Ferdinand Schwerdfeger 1
Located in Berlin, DE
Serre-Bijoux cabinet of Marie Antoinette, 20th century. This splendid cabinet was made according to the Versailles "Serre bijoux". From 1770 the sleeping Chambers of Marie Antoinette...
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20th Century German Louis XVI Antique Taxi

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Metal

20th Century Cabinet Commode Marie Antoinette
20th Century Cabinet Commode Marie Antoinette
H 111.42 in W 93.31 in D 23.63 in
Large and Impressive Empire Style Ormolu and Malachite Center Table
Located in New York, NY
A large and impressive empire style ormolu and malachite center table With a circular malachite-inset top with floral-cast bronze border rim, above a conforming frieze applied wit...
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20th Century French Empire Antique Taxi

Materials

Malachite, Ormolu

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Early 1900s Light Up "TAXI" Sign
Located in Chicago, IL
Early 1900s double-sided light up glass sign "TAXI" in metal frame. Newly rewired.
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Early 1900s North American Folk Art Antique Taxi

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Metal

Antique Early 1900s Light Up "TAXI" Sign
Early 1900s Light Up "TAXI" Sign
H 11 in W 13 in D 9 in
Goyard Steamer Trunk from the Princely House of Thurn and Taxis
By Goyard
Located in Vienna, Vienna
Elisabeth Helene von Thurn und Taxis, the only daughter of Albert von Thurn and Taxis and the 8th Prince of
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1920s French International Style Antique Taxi

Materials

Brass

Folk Art Livery Stable Sign
Located in North Beninngton, VT
early for of uber or taxi stand. The times are still visible on the back side of the slate. A nice piece
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1840s Antique Taxi

Folk Art  Livery Stable Sign
Folk Art  Livery Stable Sign
H 15 in W 9 in D 1 in
Courtly Baroque Secretary Johann Jakob Kieser, Mannheim, around 1760
Located in Bamberg, DE
inheritance into the possession of the Princes of of Thurn and Taxis and is now in Emmeran Palace.   
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Mid-18th Century German Baroque Antique Taxi

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Wood

A gilded wood console bracket (wandkonsole); original gilding
Located in New York, NY
von Thurn und Taxis. Comparative literature: H. Kreisel and G. Himmelheber, Die Kunst des deutschen
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18th Century and Earlier Antique Taxi

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Giltwood

Very Rare Matching Set of Willy's Knight Taxi Lamps
By Stearns-Knight 1
Located in Peekskill, NY
Car meet looking for those last and elusive finishing touches. These 1920s Willy’s Knight Taxi cabs
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Taxi

Materials

Brass

Louis Vuitton Trunk from High Nobility House of Thurn & Taxis, 1910s, France
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Biebergemund, Hessen
" (Princess Elisabeth of Thurn & Taxis) proves the provenance of the high nobility Thurn & Taxis family. The
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Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Antique Taxi

Materials

Brass

Pair of Large Carved and Painted Elephants
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Pair of antique Anglo-Indian elephant taxis carved in indigenous hardwood and polychromed with
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Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Taxi

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Hardwood

Scottish Mounted Taxidermy Stag, Early 20 Century
Located in London, GB
derived from the Greek words "taxis" and "derma". Taxis means to "to move", and "derma" means "skin" (the
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Early 1900s Scottish Antique Taxi

Materials

Oak

German 18-Karat Gold Snuff Box, Esais Fernau, Hanau, circa 1790
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
, which appear on this snuff box, on a gold and enamel snuff box in the Thurn und Taxis Collection, see
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18th Century German Antique Taxi

Materials

Gold

German 18-Karat Gold Snuff Box, Esais Fernau, Hanau, circa 1790
German 18-Karat Gold Snuff Box, Esais Fernau, Hanau, circa 1790
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H 1.19 in W 3.35 in D 2.56 in
Antique German 18-Karat Gold Snuff Box, Esais Fernau, Hanau, circa 1790
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
, which appear on this snuff box, on a gold and enamel snuff box in the Thurn und Taxis Collection, see
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18th Century German Antique Taxi

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Gold

Eye of the Storm (Dramatic New York City skyline during a storm's lull)
By Frederick Mershimer
Located in New Orleans, LA
through the serenity of a Brooklyn neighborhood on a still night, rush past the frenzy of taxis jockeying
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Early 20th Century American Modern Antique Taxi

Materials

Mezzotint

Hiltl Table
By Johann Georg Hiltl
Located in London, GB
, 235, n°167. An armoire from the Turn und Taxis collection, Schlöss Regensburg and a secrétaire from
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19th Century German Antique Taxi

Materials

Maple, Fruitwood, Birch

Hiltl Table
Hiltl Table
H 32.5 in Dm 49 in
Important Early 19th Century German Neoclassical Corner Display Cabinet
Located in Worpswede / Bremen, DE
Schloss St. Emmeram, the Bavarian estate of the Thurn und Taxis. Display cabinets have been extremely
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Early 19th Century German Neoclassical Antique Taxi

Materials

Ormolu

Across the Street (Limestone mansion in Prospect Park in Brooklyn)
By Frederick Mershimer
Located in New Orleans, LA
neighborhood on a still night, rush past the frenzy of taxis jockeying for position around a New York cathedral
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Early 20th Century American Modern Antique Taxi

Materials

Mezzotint

Late 19th Century Alms Box of the Küfecis Guild of Istanbul
Located in New York, NY
were in need of cheap and speedy transport services which were provided by small sea taxis that ferried
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Late 19th Century Turkish Antique Taxi

Materials

Silver

Trio of Antique Scottish Mounted Taxidermy Hunting Trophies, circa 1876
Located in London, GB
;mounts". The word taxidermy is derived from the Greek words "taxis" and "derma"
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Late 19th Century Great Britain (UK) Antique Taxi

Materials

Brass

Kenyan Mounted Taxidermy Bushbuck Hunting Trophy Dated 1910
Located in London, GB
, which are often called "mounts". The word taxidermy is derived from the Greek words "taxis" and "derma
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1910s Antique Taxi

Materials

Oak

An Arab Horseman
By Adolf Schreyer
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
East. He first accompanied Maximilian Karl, 6th Prince of Thurn and Taxis through Hungary, Wallachia
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1880s Victorian Antique Taxi

Materials

Canvas, Paint, Oil

Arabian Horseman
By Adolf Schreyer
Located in Milford, NH
Taxis through Hungary, Wallachia, Russia and Turkey. Then, in 1854, he followed the Austrian army across
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Mid-19th Century Impressionist Antique Taxi

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Arabian Horseman
Arabian Horseman
H 23 in W 19 in D 1 in
Hand Colored Engraving: "View of East India House, Leadenhall Street", London
Located in Alamo, CA
-drawn taxi, heads down the start to the right. The impressive headquarters of the East India Company
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Early 1800s Realist Antique Taxi

Materials

Engraving

Eye of the Storm (a dramatic New York City skyline during a storm's lull)
By Frederick Mershimer
Located in New Orleans, LA
frenzy of taxis jockeying for position around a New York cathedral, and parade down the fire-lit streets
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Early 20th Century American Modern Antique Taxi

Materials

Mezzotint

Eye of the Storm (a dramatic New York City skyline during Hurricane Rita)
By Frederick Mershimer
Located in New Orleans, LA
frenzy of taxis jockeying for position around a New York cathedral, and parade down the fire-lit streets
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Early 20th Century American Modern Antique Taxi

Materials

Mezzotint

19th Century Italian Hand Painted Carretto Sicilian Cart, Cultural Art Form
Located in Encinitas, CA
produce, wine, wood and passengers, prior to the use of bicycles, taxis and trucks. Ornate carts were
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Mid-19th Century Italian Primitive Antique Taxi

Materials

Iron

Signed Silver Gelatin Photograph Artist Jasper Johns, Musician John Cage Photo
By Fred McDarrah
Located in Surfside, FL
, Jasper Johns, Franz Kline), actors (Dustin Hoffman, Robert De Niro on the set of “Taxi Driver
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15th Century and Earlier American Modern Antique Taxi

Materials

Silver Gelatin

1900s Tin Deluxe Cab Taxi Sign
Located in Chicago, IL
1900s tin sign "Deluxe Cab/ Push Button For Taxi"
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Taxi

Materials

Tin

1900s Tin Deluxe Cab Taxi Sign
1900s Tin Deluxe Cab Taxi Sign
H 36.5 in W 13.5 in D 0.75 in
A Fine Pair of Louis Philippe Period Mahogany Meridiennes
Located in New York, NY
A fine pair of Louis Philippe period mahogany meridienne canopies, provinance von Thurn and Taxis
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19th Century French Antique Taxi

Materials

Mahogany, Silk, Upholstery

Goyard Steamer Trunk from the Princely House of Thurn and Taxis, France 1910s
By Goyard
Located in Vienna, AT
Antique Goyard Steamer Trunk from the Princely House of Thurn and Taxis, France 1910s. A splendid
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1910s French Art Deco Antique Taxi

Materials

Brass

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Antique Taxi For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic antique taxi available at 1stDibs. An antique taxi — often made from metal, wood and bronze — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer antique taxi, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique taxi made by Art Deco designers — as well as those associated with Baroque — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made antique taxi over the years, but those crafted by Domenico Lovisa and Frederick Mershimer are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Antique Taxi?

Prices for an antique taxi can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $950 and can go as high as $99,299, while the average can fetch as much as $1,200.