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Opera Hat

Leather Triple Hat Bucket, circa 1900
Leather Triple Hat Bucket, circa 1900

Leather Triple Hat Bucket, circa 1900

Located in London, GB

A fantastic gentleman's leather hat bucket with brass catch and original quilted silk lining to the interior that would hold two top hats, or a bowler and a top hat, plus space in th...

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Antique Early 1900s British Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

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7 Hat box ( es)  in Leather, One of Harrods London, Metal, Chapeau Claque Opera
7 Hat box ( es)  in Leather, One of Harrods London, Metal, Chapeau Claque Opera

7 Hat box ( es) in Leather, One of Harrods London, Metal, Chapeau Claque Opera

By Kennedy Furniture For Harrods London

Located in Diest, Vlaams Brabant

Hatboxes in leather or metal One in white pig leather from Harrods London 19th century One chapeau claque or opera hat (only a few cm) with the original flat hatbox Ceremony gloves F...

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Antique 1890s English Late Victorian Candle Sconces

Materials

Leather

Vintage Stage Theatre Opera Headdress Hat Mannequin Bust
Vintage Stage Theatre Opera Headdress Hat Mannequin Bust

Vintage Stage Theatre Opera Headdress Hat Mannequin Bust

Located in London, GB

A beautiful vintage stage headdress from the 1950s, once used in a theatre's play or performance. The beautiful shaped headdress is fully handmade out of a re-inforced fabric and hun...

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Vintage 1950s American More Furniture and Collectibles

C. 1900 Chinese Opera Hat Box
C. 1900 Chinese Opera Hat Box

C. 1900 Chinese Opera Hat Box

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H 15 in W 24 in D 16.5 in

C. 1900 Chinese Opera Hat Box

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Chinese Opera Hat Box - Leather clad over wood with hallmarks.

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Early 20th Century Chinese Boxes

Materials

Metal

1960s Saks Black Mink Cropped Portrait Collar Evening Jacket and Matching Hat
1960s Saks Black Mink Cropped Portrait Collar Evening Jacket and Matching Hat

1960s Saks Black Mink Cropped Portrait Collar Evening Jacket and Matching Hat

By Saks Fifth Avenue

Located in Gresham, OR

A fabulous 1960s Saks Fifth Avenue cropped black mink evening jacket with 3/4 sleeves, front fur "pon pon" button closure and "portrait" collar. Silk lined. Matching mink hat.

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1960s American Opera Coats

Vintage Ceramic Ashtray Model 268 by Fornasetti for Winston Brand, 1970s
Vintage Ceramic Ashtray Model 268 by Fornasetti for Winston Brand, 1970s

Vintage Ceramic Ashtray Model 268 by Fornasetti for Winston Brand, 1970s

By Piero Fornasetti, Fornasetti

Located in San Benedetto Del Tronto, IT

This subject is part of the iconic series “Tema e Variazioni” – this is the variation number 268 – incredibly up-to-date, with the opera star represented with Russian hat and a face ...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Ceramic

Black Moray Silk Opera Hat
Black Moray Silk Opera Hat

Black Moray Silk Opera Hat

Located in Hanover, MA

Black moray silk opera hat....collapses and closes flat then 'pops' open!

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Vintage 1940s American More Furniture and Collectibles

Mid-19th Century French Oval Pigskin Leather Top Hat Box from Paris
Mid-19th Century French Oval Pigskin Leather Top Hat Box from Paris

Mid-19th Century French Oval Pigskin Leather Top Hat Box from Paris

Located in Dallas, TX

A collapsible variant of a top hat, developed in the 19th century, is known as an opera hat.

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

Gentleman's Compactom Wardrobe
Gentleman's Compactom Wardrobe

Gentleman's Compactom Wardrobe

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H 69.5 in W 50 in D 22 in

Gentleman's Compactom Wardrobe

Located in London, GB

The fitted interior is labeled for different type of men's attire of the period, the shelves and hanging rails read as; Ties, Opera Hats, Dress vests, Underwear, Pajamas, Dress Shirt...

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Early 20th Century English Art Deco Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Mahogany

Vintage Opera Hat
Vintage Opera Hat

Vintage Opera Hat

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H 10.5 in W 11 in D 9.75 in

Vintage Opera Hat

Located in Chicago, IL

Vintage opera hats from a Parisian opera house with iron stands for display.

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20th Century French Decorative Objects

Borsalino Women's Hat Poster

Borsalino Women's Hat Poster

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H 55.25 in W 39.5 in

Borsalino Women's Hat Poster

Located in Montreal, QU

The elegance of the product is traced back by the company to the earliest traditions of european hat fashions and styles: "At the end of the XVIII century the first ancestors of the...

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Late 20th Century Italian Posters

Art Deco Mahogany Compactom Armoire Wardrobe, Fitted Closet
Art Deco Mahogany Compactom Armoire Wardrobe, Fitted Closet

Art Deco Mahogany Compactom Armoire Wardrobe, Fitted Closet

Located in Vancouver, BC

Right hand side has four glass fronted fold down cupboards (dress shirts, gloves and handkerchiefs, underwear, collars) with opening space above for collapsible opera hats. Below ar...

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Vintage 1930s Scottish Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Mahogany

1800's 2 GERMAN BEAVER, SILK EXPANDABLE TOP HATS, BOX, BOW TIES
1800's 2 GERMAN BEAVER, SILK EXPANDABLE TOP HATS, BOX, BOW TIES

1800's 2 GERMAN BEAVER, SILK EXPANDABLE TOP HATS, BOX, BOW TIES

Located in San Francisco, CA

It is said that Lincoln would keep important letters inside the hat. A Gibus (also called a Chapeau Claque because of the noise the springs make when the hat is expanded) is a typ...

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Antique 19th Century German Decorative Objects

Adapt
Adapt

Cathy RoseAdapt, 2021

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H 18 in W 15 in D 5 in

Adapt

By Cathy Rose

Located in Laguna Beach, CA

Adapt, 2021 18" x 15" x 5" half torso wall piece - hand formed clay assembled* with altered wood, leather glove, metal and found object *assembled with an inner skeleton of brass ro...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

1930's Hattie Carnegie Mauve Straw Hat with Opera Mask Buttons
1930's Hattie Carnegie Mauve Straw Hat with Opera Mask Buttons

1930's Hattie Carnegie Mauve Straw Hat with Opera Mask Buttons

By Hattie Carnegie

Located in San Francisco, CA

1930's Hattie Carnegie Mauve Straw Hat with Opera Mask Buttons made of porcelain and a matching tassel. .

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1930s Hats

1940s-1950s Stage Theater Opera Headdress Hat Mannequin Bust
1940s-1950s Stage Theater Opera Headdress Hat Mannequin Bust

1940s-1950s Stage Theater Opera Headdress Hat Mannequin Bust

Located in London, GB

A beautiful vintage stage headdress from the 1950s, once used in a theater's play or performance. The beautiful shaped headdress is fully handmade out of a re-inforced fabric and hun...

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Vintage 1950s American More Furniture and Collectibles

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19th Century French Leather Hat Box with Original Top Hat Rouen
19th Century French Leather Hat Box with Original Top Hat Rouen

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Located in Dallas, TX

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

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Opera Hat For Sale on 1stDibs

Surely you’ll find the exact vintage or contemporary opera hat you’re seeking on 1stDibs — we’ve got a vast assortment for sale. If you’re looking for an option in Black and you’re unable to find the right fit, there are plenty of variations in Gray, Red and more. Making the right choice when shopping for an opera hat may mean looking at versions that date from different eras — you can find early iterations from the 19th Century and a newer version made as recently as the 20th Century, both of which have proven very popular over the years. An accessory like this designed by Jean Louis, Miss Sally Victor and Saks Fifth Avenue — each of whom created a beautiful version of this treasured item — is worth considering.

How Much is a Opera Hat?

The price for an opera hat starts at $199 and tops out at $2,836, and on average, selling for $798.