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Cast iron fireplace backplate, Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Ancient cast iron fireplace backplate, sculpted with a caravel at sea, 19th century, W 72 x H 58 cm
Category

19th Century Italian Antique Backplates

Materials

Iron

Antique Cast iron fireplace backplate, Italy
Cast iron fireplace backplate, Italy

Cast iron fireplace backplate, Italy

H 22.84 in W 28.35 in D 1.19 in
Venetian Sconces with Mirrored Backplate
Located in New York, NY
A pair of circa 1920s Venetian double light sconces with mirrored backplate. Measurements
Category

1920s Italian Antique Backplates

Materials

Metal

Antique Venetian Sconces with Mirrored Backplate
Venetian Sconces with Mirrored Backplate

Venetian Sconces with Mirrored Backplate

H 15.5 in W 10 in D 7.5 in
Cast iron fireplace backplate, 19th century
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Cast iron fireplace backplate, 19th century, cm w 57 x h 57
Category

19th Century Italian Antique Backplates

Materials

Iron

Antique Cast iron fireplace backplate, 19th century
Cast iron fireplace backplate, 19th century

Cast iron fireplace backplate, 19th century

H 22.45 in W 22.45 in D 0.79 in
1920's Caldwell Mirrored Backplate Sconces
By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920's Caldwell gilt bronze sconces with etched mirrors and two lights
Category

1920s American American Classical Antique Backplates

Materials

Bronze

Antique 1920's Caldwell Mirrored Backplate Sconces
1920's Caldwell Mirrored Backplate Sconces

1920's Caldwell Mirrored Backplate Sconces

H 18 in W 9 in D 6 in
1920's Caldwell Sconces with Mirror Backplate
By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.
Located in New York, NY
A pair of circa 1920's Caldwell double light sconces with sunburst etched mirrored backplate
Category

1910s American American Classical Antique Backplates

Materials

Bronze

Antique 1920's Caldwell Sconces with Mirror Backplate
1920's Caldwell Sconces with Mirror Backplate

1920's Caldwell Sconces with Mirror Backplate

H 12 in W 9 in D 5 in
1920's Caldwell Porcelain Backplate Blue Sconces
By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920's Caldwell bronze and blue porcelain backplate sconces, with hand-painted 19th century
Category

1920s American American Classical Antique Backplates

Materials

Bronze

Antique 1920's Caldwell Porcelain Backplate Blue Sconces
1920's Caldwell Porcelain Backplate Blue Sconces

1920's Caldwell Porcelain Backplate Blue Sconces

H 7 in W 8 in D 5 in
Pair of Bronze Sconces with Knight Backplate
Located in New York, NY
backplate and original finish. Measurements: Height 14" Width 10" Depth 4.5".
Category

1920s American Antique Backplates

Materials

Bronze

Antique Pair of Bronze Sconces with Knight Backplate
Pair of Bronze Sconces with Knight Backplate

Pair of Bronze Sconces with Knight Backplate

H 14 in W 10 in D 4.5 in
old Cast iron fireplace backplate, richly carved, italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Antique Cast iron fireplace backplate, richly carved with agricultural tools and products, 19th
Category

19th Century Italian Antique Backplates

Materials

Iron

Antique old Cast iron fireplace backplate, richly carved, italy
old Cast iron fireplace backplate, richly carved, italy

old Cast iron fireplace backplate, richly carved, italy

H 22.45 in W 22.84 in D 1.19 in
1920's Caldwell Sconces with Etched Mirror Backplate
By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.
Located in New York, NY
A pair of circa 1920's Caldwell gilt bronze sconces with etched mirrored backplate.
Category

1910s American American Classical Antique Backplates

Materials

Bronze

Antique 1920's Caldwell Sconces with Etched Mirror Backplate
1920's Caldwell Sconces with Etched Mirror Backplate

1920's Caldwell Sconces with Etched Mirror Backplate

H 14 in W 10 in D 6 in
Pair African Topi Horns on Shaped Art Deco Backplates
Located in Atlanta, GA
Each partical skull mount and horns of Topi mounted on pyramidal shaped backplates.
Category

1920s African Art Deco Antique Backplates

Materials

Horn

Pair African Topi Horns on Shaped Art Deco Backplates
Pair African Topi Horns on Shaped Art Deco Backplates

Pair African Topi Horns on Shaped Art Deco Backplates

H 17 in W 10.5 in D 11 in
1920's Caldwell Double Lights Sconces with Mirror Backplate
By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.
Located in New York, NY
A pair of circa 1920's Caldwell double light sconces with sunburst shaped etched mirrored back plate
Category

1910s American American Classical Antique Backplates

Materials

Bronze

1920's Caldwell Double Lights Sconces with Mirror Backplate
1920's Caldwell Double Lights Sconces with Mirror Backplate

1920's Caldwell Double Lights Sconces with Mirror Backplate

H 12 in W 8 in D 5 in
Antique French Art Deco Maison Bagues Bamboo Gilt Bronze Backplate & Handle
By Maison Baguès
Located in Opa Locka, FL
1920's Art Deco Door Hardware. Gilt Bronze Bamboo style Door Backplate and Matching Door Handle
Category

1920s Art Deco Antique Backplates

Materials

Bronze

Antique French Art Deco Maison Bagues Bamboo Gilt Bronze Backplate & Handle
Antique French Art Deco Maison Bagues Bamboo Gilt Bronze Backplate & Handle

Antique French Art Deco Maison Bagues Bamboo Gilt Bronze Backplate & Handle

H 9.5 in W 2.25 in D 2 in
Richly carved cast iron fireplace backplate 70 cm x 70 cm
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Richly carved cast iron fireplace backplate, 19th century, cm L 70 x H 70
Category

19th Century Italian Antique Backplates

Materials

Iron

Richly carved cast iron fireplace backplate 70 cm x 70 cm
Richly carved cast iron fireplace backplate 70 cm x 70 cm

Richly carved cast iron fireplace backplate 70 cm x 70 cm

H 27.56 in W 27.56 in D 1.19 in
African Springbok Horn Mount on Light Oak Backplate, Early 20th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
Horn and partial skull mount on shaped oak backplate.
Category

Early 20th Century African Antique Backplates

Materials

Horn

African Springbok Horn Mount on Light Oak Backplate, Early 20th Century
African Springbok Horn Mount on Light Oak Backplate, Early 20th Century

African Springbok Horn Mount on Light Oak Backplate, Early 20th Century

H 14 in W 6 in D 8 in
European Fallow Deerhorn Mount on Dark Oak Backplate, Early 20th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
-form backplate.
Category

Early 20th Century European Antique Backplates

Materials

Antler

European Fallow Deerhorn Mount on Dark Oak Backplate, Early 20th Century
European Fallow Deerhorn Mount on Dark Oak Backplate, Early 20th Century

European Fallow Deerhorn Mount on Dark Oak Backplate, Early 20th Century

H 24 in W 21 in D 14.5 in
Antique Darkened Cast Brass Sconces with Urn Form Backplates, Circa 1900s
Located in New York, NY
AIS2796 A pair of darkened brass double light sconces with urn form backplates and slender S
Category

Early 20th Century American Baroque Antique Backplates

Materials

Brass

Antique Darkened Cast Brass Sconces with Urn Form Backplates, Circa 1900s
Antique Darkened Cast Brass Sconces with Urn Form Backplates, Circa 1900s

Antique Darkened Cast Brass Sconces with Urn Form Backplates, Circa 1900s

H 11 in W 9.5 in D 5.5 in
Two Arm Silver Plate Sconce with an Oval Backplate, Circa 1900
Located in New York, NY
AIS2849 A two arm antique sconce having an oval backplate topped with a loop finial. The flared
Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Backplates

Materials

Silver Plate, Bronze

Two Arm Silver Plate Sconce with an Oval Backplate, Circa 1900
Two Arm Silver Plate Sconce with an Oval Backplate, Circa 1900

Two Arm Silver Plate Sconce with an Oval Backplate, Circa 1900

H 9.88 in W 11.13 in D 7 in
Edward F. Caldwell Silverplate Sconces with Lyre Form Backplates, circa 1900s
By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.
Located in New York, NY
7" d. Backplate: 21-1/2" h. x 8-1/4" w. Application: UL listed for use in dry environments Lamping
Category

Early 1900s American Georgian Antique Backplates

Materials

Silver Plate

Edward F. Caldwell Silverplate Sconces with Lyre Form Backplates, circa 1900s
Edward F. Caldwell Silverplate Sconces with Lyre Form Backplates, circa 1900s

Edward F. Caldwell Silverplate Sconces with Lyre Form Backplates, circa 1900s

H 21.5 in W 12 in D 7 in
Eland Horn and Partial Skull Mount on Oak Backplate, early 20th cen.
Located in Atlanta, GA
The horn and partial skull mounted on an oak shield-form backplate
Category

Early 20th Century African Antique Backplates

Materials

Horn

Eland Horn and Partial Skull Mount on Oak Backplate, early 20th cen.
Eland Horn and Partial Skull Mount on Oak Backplate, early 20th cen.

Eland Horn and Partial Skull Mount on Oak Backplate, early 20th cen.

H 33 in W 29 in D 27 in
Large cast iron fireplace backplate, carved with noble coat of arms, Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Antique large cast iron fireplace backplate, carved with noble coat of arms, family letters and
Category

19th Century Italian Antique Backplates

Materials

Iron

Large cast iron fireplace backplate, carved with noble coat of arms, Italy
Large cast iron fireplace backplate, carved with noble coat of arms, Italy

Large cast iron fireplace backplate, carved with noble coat of arms, Italy

H 28.75 in W 39.38 in D 1.19 in
Aesthetic Movement Oak Pipe Rack with a Japanese Style Brass Fretwork Backplate
By Edward William Godwin
Located in London, GB
Aesthetic Movement. An oak pipe rack with a Japanese-style brass fretwork backplate, and a tobacco
Category

1870s English Aesthetic Movement Antique Backplates

Materials

Brass

Aesthetic Movement Oak Pipe Rack with a Japanese Style Brass Fretwork Backplate
Aesthetic Movement Oak Pipe Rack with a Japanese Style Brass Fretwork Backplate

Aesthetic Movement Oak Pipe Rack with a Japanese Style Brass Fretwork Backplate

H 10.5 in W 12.5 in D 6.5 in
Antique Cast Iron Sconces with Original Paint, Newly Wired with Custom Backplate
Located in Houston, TX
These sconces have a beautiful patina. Custom back plates have been made to match the antique painted finish. There are two pair available. They have been wired for the US. These sco...
Category

Early 1900s French Early Victorian Antique Backplates

Materials

Iron

Antique Cast Iron Sconces with Original Paint, Newly Wired with Custom Backplate
Antique Cast Iron Sconces with Original Paint, Newly Wired with Custom Backplate

Antique Cast Iron Sconces with Original Paint, Newly Wired with Custom Backplate

H 13 in W 5 in D 5 in
Pair of Early 20th Century Bronze Sconces, Four Arms and Heavy Bronze Backplate
Located in New Orleans, LA
are Louis XVI style, with five light on each sconce. A heavy backplate is decorated with a geometric
Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Antique Backplates

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Early 20th Century Bronze Sconces, Four Arms and Heavy Bronze Backplate
Pair of Early 20th Century Bronze Sconces, Four Arms and Heavy Bronze Backplate

Pair of Early 20th Century Bronze Sconces, Four Arms and Heavy Bronze Backplate

H 15.5 in W 11.5 in D 15.5 in
Turn of the 20th Century French Wrought Iron and Brass Sconces
Located in Canton, MA
Turn of the 20th Century wrought iron and brass sconces. Cast iron backplate in a Victorian style
Category

Late 19th Century French French Provincial Antique Backplates

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Turn of the 20th Century French Wrought Iron and Brass Sconces
Turn of the 20th Century French Wrought Iron and Brass Sconces

Turn of the 20th Century French Wrought Iron and Brass Sconces

H 10 in W 12 in D 15 in
Art Nouveau Antique Style Fire Grate
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
imposing design that instils any period home with grandeur. Overall Backplate Height 88.5cm (34.84in
Category

Late 19th Century English Art Nouveau Antique Backplates

Materials

Iron, Metal

Art Nouveau Antique Style Fire Grate
Art Nouveau Antique Style Fire Grate

Art Nouveau Antique Style Fire Grate

H 35.04 in W 40.2 in D 20.87 in
Rare 19th century wall hanging gong
Located in Cheshire, GB
A rare 19th-century wall hanging gong, the solid oak backplate supporting an unusual brass monkey
Category

Late 19th Century British Antique Backplates

Materials

Oak

Rare 19th century wall hanging gong
Rare 19th century wall hanging gong

Rare 19th century wall hanging gong

H 24 in W 6 in D 6 in
English, George III Period Figured Oak 3-Drawer Dresser Base, ca, .1760-1770
Located in Atlanta, GA
beautifully figured oak, retaining antique brass backplates and handles, the case raised on tapering slightly
Category

1760s English George III Antique Backplates

Materials

Oak

English, George III Period Figured Oak 3-Drawer Dresser Base, ca, .1760-1770
English, George III Period Figured Oak 3-Drawer Dresser Base, ca, .1760-1770

English, George III Period Figured Oak 3-Drawer Dresser Base, ca, .1760-1770

H 34 in W 74.25 in D 20.5 in
A Pair of Caldwell Gilt Bronze & Alabaster Sconces
By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.
Located in New York, NY
with the original signature Caldwell patina. With oval backplates having leaf tip detail and original
Category

Early 20th Century Louis XVI Antique Backplates

Materials

Alabaster, Brass

A Pair of Caldwell Gilt Bronze & Alabaster Sconces
A Pair of Caldwell Gilt Bronze & Alabaster Sconces

A Pair of Caldwell Gilt Bronze & Alabaster Sconces

H 12.5 in W 10.24 in D 11 in
Pair of French Painted Wood and Bronze Sconces Circa 1920's
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1595 , pair of French single light sconces set on a hand painted wood backplate.   
Category

1920s Antique Backplates

Materials

Bronze

Pair of French Painted Wood and Bronze Sconces Circa 1920's
Pair of French Painted Wood and Bronze Sconces Circa 1920's

Pair of French Painted Wood and Bronze Sconces Circa 1920's

H 14 in W 5 in D 7.5 in
pr of French 19 century Bronze Sconces with Fruit Shaped Crystal Pendants
Located in New York, NY
wooden backplate covered in textile. Not Wired for electricitity yet.
Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XV Antique Backplates

Materials

Bronze

pr of French 19 century Bronze Sconces with Fruit Shaped Crystal Pendants
pr of French 19 century Bronze Sconces with Fruit Shaped Crystal Pendants

pr of French 19 century Bronze Sconces with Fruit Shaped Crystal Pendants

H 25 in W 11 in D 6.5 in
19thc French Carriage Clock Mignonnette No. 2 Anglaise Riche w/ Pillared Case
Located in Savannah, GA
with platform lever escapement. Backplate stamped with hands directional arrow and Aiguilles (meaning
Category

1890s French Greek Revival Antique Backplates

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Enamel

19thc French Carriage Clock Mignonnette No. 2 Anglaise Riche w/ Pillared Case
19thc French Carriage Clock Mignonnette No. 2 Anglaise Riche w/ Pillared Case

19thc French Carriage Clock Mignonnette No. 2 Anglaise Riche w/ Pillared Case

H 4 in W 2 in D 1.75 in
Wall Hanging Dinner Gong
Located in Cheshire, GB
Wall hanging dinner gong, the oak backplate with stags head supporting the circular gong. Together
Category

Early 20th Century British Antique Backplates

Materials

Oak

Wall Hanging Dinner Gong
Wall Hanging Dinner Gong

Wall Hanging Dinner Gong

H 21 in W 10 in D 6 in
1920 Mirror and Crystal Glass 2 Lights Sconces
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920's gilt bronze and crystal 2 lights sconces, with mirror backplate
Category

1920s European Hollywood Regency Antique Backplates

Materials

Bronze

1920 Mirror and Crystal Glass 2 Lights Sconces
1920 Mirror and Crystal Glass 2 Lights Sconces

1920 Mirror and Crystal Glass 2 Lights Sconces

H 9 in W 13 in D 6 in
Two Pairs of Adam Style Silver and Tortoise Shell Sconces by Edward F. Caldwell
By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
carved walnut backplates feature silver mounts on beautifully figured tortoise shell. The sconces are
Category

Early 20th Century American Georgian Antique Backplates

Materials

Bronze

Two Pairs of Adam Style Silver and Tortoise Shell Sconces by Edward F. Caldwell
Two Pairs of Adam Style Silver and Tortoise Shell Sconces by Edward F. Caldwell

Two Pairs of Adam Style Silver and Tortoise Shell Sconces by Edward F. Caldwell

H 9 in W 8.25 in D 4.5 in
Black Iron Andirons with Brass Rosettes
Located in Greenwich, CT
to circular steel backplates.
Category

1920s North American Antique Backplates

Materials

Brass, Iron

Black Iron Andirons with Brass Rosettes
Black Iron Andirons with Brass Rosettes

Black Iron Andirons with Brass Rosettes

H 25 in W 13 in D 27 in
Large and Elaborate Pair of Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze Five-Light Sconces
Located in New York, NY
A large and elaborate pair of early 20th century gilt bronze five-light sconces Each backplate
Category

Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Antique Backplates

Materials

Bronze

Large and Elaborate Pair of Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze Five-Light Sconces
Large and Elaborate Pair of Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze Five-Light Sconces

Large and Elaborate Pair of Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze Five-Light Sconces

H 38 in W 20 in D 13.5 in
Antique George II period mahogany kneehole desk
Located in London, GB
top above various drawers retaining original brass backplate handles. The piece with column corners
Category

Mid-18th Century English George II Antique Backplates

Materials

Mahogany

Antique George II period mahogany kneehole desk
Antique George II period mahogany kneehole desk

Antique George II period mahogany kneehole desk

H 32 in W 37.5 in D 20 in
A Blue Tole Wall Mounted Campaign Storm Lantern
Located in London, GB
England, circa 1920 A wall mounted campaign storm lantern with a blue toleware circular backplate
Category

Early 20th Century English Campaign Antique Backplates

Materials

Metal

A Blue Tole Wall Mounted Campaign Storm Lantern
A Blue Tole Wall Mounted Campaign Storm Lantern

A Blue Tole Wall Mounted Campaign Storm Lantern

H 15.36 in W 8.27 in D 5.91 in
Pair of 18th Century Louis XV Brass Sconces
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
are made of solid brass. The stylized backplate has all the classic Rococo patterns found in the Louis
Category

18th Century French Louis XV Antique Backplates

Materials

Brass

Pair of 18th Century Louis XV Brass Sconces
Pair of 18th Century Louis XV Brass Sconces

Pair of 18th Century Louis XV Brass Sconces

H 13.75 in W 12 in D 6.5 in
Pair of English Queen Anne Style Painted Tole and Brass 1-arm Sconces, ca. 1925
Located in Atlanta, GA
Having shield-form backplates with the top curved slightly forward, the backplates painted black
Category

1920s English Queen Anne Antique Backplates

Materials

Tin

Pair of English Queen Anne Style Painted Tole and Brass 1-arm Sconces, ca. 1925
Pair of English Queen Anne Style Painted Tole and Brass 1-arm Sconces, ca. 1925

Pair of English Queen Anne Style Painted Tole and Brass 1-arm Sconces, ca. 1925

H 17 in W 8 in D 6.5 in
Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Black Lacquer Elm Tiered Side Table Pedestal Stand
Located in Dayton, OH
spandrels. Drawer has a brass pull with ring and foliate backplate. The table is constructed from mortise
Category

Late 19th Century Qing Antique Backplates

Materials

Elm, Lacquer

Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Black Lacquer Elm Tiered Side Table Pedestal Stand
Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Black Lacquer Elm Tiered Side Table Pedestal Stand

Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Black Lacquer Elm Tiered Side Table Pedestal Stand

H 34 in W 16 in D 14.5 in
French Baroque Style Wooden and Wrought Iron Coat and Hat Rack, early 20th cen.
Located in Atlanta, GA
Having a rectangular backplate with an upper row of six wrought iron hooks and a lower row of five
Category

Early 20th Century Antique Backplates

Materials

Wrought Iron

French Baroque Style Wooden and Wrought Iron Coat and Hat Rack, early 20th cen.
French Baroque Style Wooden and Wrought Iron Coat and Hat Rack, early 20th cen.

French Baroque Style Wooden and Wrought Iron Coat and Hat Rack, early 20th cen.

H 9.75 in W 57 in D 5.75 in
Set of 6 Art Deco Gilt Bronze Avian Theater Sconces
Located in San Francisco, CA
backplate. The medium base (E26) socket is covered with a copper cap. Newly wired. 8” height x 17.5” length
Category

1920s Art Deco Antique Backplates

Materials

Bronze, Gold Leaf

Set of 6 Art Deco Gilt Bronze Avian Theater Sconces
Set of 6 Art Deco Gilt Bronze Avian Theater Sconces

Set of 6 Art Deco Gilt Bronze Avian Theater Sconces

H 8 in W 17.5 in D 9.5 in
Set of Blue Glass Sconces, Sold per pair.
Located in New York, NY
. Measurements: Height: 10.5" Width: 5.5" Backplate width: 3.5" Depth: 8"
Category

1920s Italian Antique Backplates

Materials

Silver Plate

Set of Blue Glass Sconces, Sold per pair.
Set of Blue Glass Sconces, Sold per pair.

Set of Blue Glass Sconces, Sold per pair.

H 10.5 in W 5.5 in D 8 in
Early 20th Century E.F.Caldwell Italianate Gilt Bronze Sconces - a Pair
By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.
Located in Canton, MA
with a round backplate. Single upcurved arm with a foliate pattern. Etched glass shade. Original finish
Category

Early 20th Century American Baroque Revival Antique Backplates

Materials

Gold, Bronze

Early 20th Century E.F.Caldwell Italianate Gilt Bronze Sconces - a Pair
Early 20th Century E.F.Caldwell Italianate Gilt Bronze Sconces - a Pair

Early 20th Century E.F.Caldwell Italianate Gilt Bronze Sconces - a Pair

H 6 in W 4 in D 9 in
Georgian Small Ebonised Bracket Clock, Haley & Milner, London
Located in Norwich, GB
mounted silvered bell. Beautiful border engraving to the backplate with conforming brackets and pendulum
Category

Early 1800s English Antique Backplates

Materials

Fruitwood

Georgian Small Ebonised Bracket Clock, Haley & Milner, London
Georgian Small Ebonised Bracket Clock, Haley & Milner, London

Georgian Small Ebonised Bracket Clock, Haley & Milner, London

H 12.5 in W 8.5 in D 6.5 in
Early 20th Century Bradley and Hubbard Chrome Sconces - a Pair
By Bradley & Hubbard
Located in Canton, MA
Bradley and Hubbard chrome sconces - a pair. Small sconces, marked with B&H on the backplate. US c
Category

Early 20th Century American Edwardian Antique Backplates

Materials

Chrome

Early 20th Century Bradley and Hubbard Chrome Sconces - a Pair
Early 20th Century Bradley and Hubbard Chrome Sconces - a Pair

Early 20th Century Bradley and Hubbard Chrome Sconces - a Pair

H 4.25 in W 3.5 in D 6 in
Art Nouveau Diamond Gold and Leather Card Wallet, Circa 1900
Located in London, GB
18ct gold, with a satin finished gold sheet backplate, onto a fine tan leather wallet, with four card
Category

Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique Backplates

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold

Art Nouveau Diamond Gold and Leather Card Wallet, Circa 1900
Art Nouveau Diamond Gold and Leather Card Wallet, Circa 1900

Art Nouveau Diamond Gold and Leather Card Wallet, Circa 1900

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W 2.48 in D 0.56 in L 4.53 in
Early 20th Century Two Arm Brass Miller Sconce
By Miller Lamp Company
Located in Canton, MA
Early 20th Century two arm brass miller sconce. Cast backplate with a shield and plume pattern
Category

Early 20th Century North American Art Deco Antique Backplates

Materials

Brass

Early 20th Century Two Arm Brass Miller Sconce
Early 20th Century Two Arm Brass Miller Sconce

Early 20th Century Two Arm Brass Miller Sconce

H 11 in W 10 in D 6 in
Large Early 20th Cent. 4-Light Speckled Glass Wall Lantern
Located in San Francisco, CA
, scroll arm, and backplate. Newly rewired with brass candle covers. The seeded glass windows are pale
Category

Early 20th Century Antique Backplates

Materials

Metal, Brass

Large Early 20th Cent. 4-Light Speckled Glass Wall Lantern
Large Early 20th Cent. 4-Light Speckled Glass Wall Lantern

Large Early 20th Cent. 4-Light Speckled Glass Wall Lantern

H 35 in W 12.5 in D 26 in
Late Georgian Period English Cast Iron Hob Grate
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
details throughout including a decorative design to the backplate, foliage pattern corbels and scrolling
Category

Early 19th Century English Georgian Antique Backplates

Materials

Metal, Iron

Late Georgian Period English Cast Iron Hob Grate
Late Georgian Period English Cast Iron Hob Grate

Late Georgian Period English Cast Iron Hob Grate

H 30.315 in W 35.827 in D 13.78 in
1920's French Single Light Mirror Sconces
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920's French small silver plated one light sconces with etched mirror backplate
Category

1920s French French Provincial Antique Backplates

Materials

Silver Plate, Bronze

1920's French Single Light Mirror Sconces
1920's French Single Light Mirror Sconces

1920's French Single Light Mirror Sconces

H 6 in W 3 in D 5 in
18th/19th Century Nepalese Inlaid and Gilt Silver and Copper Altar
Located in New York, US
backplate depicting the god, Vishnu on his mount, Garuda. Part eagle and human, Garuda is Vishnu's vehicle
Category

Early 19th Century Nepalese Antique Backplates

Materials

Silver, Copper

18th/19th Century Nepalese Inlaid and Gilt Silver and Copper Altar
18th/19th Century Nepalese Inlaid and Gilt Silver and Copper Altar

18th/19th Century Nepalese Inlaid and Gilt Silver and Copper Altar

H 16.5 in W 17.75 in D 5 in
19th Century Cast Iron Stick Umbrella Stand
Located in Cheshire, GB
19th century cast iron stick or umbrella stand, the backplate with sporting motif and penny
Category

Late 19th Century British Antique Backplates

Materials

Iron

19th Century Cast Iron Stick Umbrella Stand
19th Century Cast Iron Stick Umbrella Stand

19th Century Cast Iron Stick Umbrella Stand

H 30.5 in W 15.5 in D 8 in
French Late 19th Century D'ore Bronze & Marble Clock by F. Dumouchel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
D Argent), which is stamped in the backplate of the clock. It is also signed by F. Dumouchel on the
Category

Late 19th Century French Antique Backplates

Materials

Marble, Bronze

French Late 19th Century D'ore Bronze & Marble Clock by F. Dumouchel
French Late 19th Century D'ore Bronze & Marble Clock by F. Dumouchel

French Late 19th Century D'ore Bronze & Marble Clock by F. Dumouchel

H 19.75 in W 12.5 in D 8.5 in
Pair of gilt-wood three light wall appliqués
Located in Cheshire, GB
torch trophy backplates. Supporting three scrolling branches with electrified sconces. These have been
Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Backplates

Materials

Giltwood

Pair of gilt-wood three light wall appliqués
Pair of gilt-wood three light wall appliqués

Pair of gilt-wood three light wall appliqués

H 45 in W 19.5 in D 8 in
Four Silver and Gilt Bronze Sconces with Green Crystal Accents by Caldwell
By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
This set of four signed E.F. Caldwell sconces consisting of campana urn form backplates, issuing
Category

Early 20th Century American Hollywood Regency Antique Backplates

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Four Silver and Gilt Bronze Sconces with Green Crystal Accents by Caldwell
Four Silver and Gilt Bronze Sconces with Green Crystal Accents by Caldwell

Four Silver and Gilt Bronze Sconces with Green Crystal Accents by Caldwell

H 21 in W 10 in D 6 in
French Alarm Carriage Clock by Delépine-Barrois Early 20thc
Located in Savannah, GA
alarm and lever platform escapement. Backplate signed: ELEVEN JEWELS D. BARROIS FRANCE
Category

Early 20th Century French Neoclassical Antique Backplates

Materials

Metal, Enamel

French Alarm Carriage Clock by Delépine-Barrois Early 20thc
French Alarm Carriage Clock by Delépine-Barrois Early 20thc

French Alarm Carriage Clock by Delépine-Barrois Early 20thc

H 4.75 in W 2.75 in D 2.25 in
Antique Single French Bronze Baroque Four Light Sconce
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1456 Single French 4 light Baroque bronze sconce On off switch on backplate
Category

1890s Antique Backplates

Materials

Bronze

Antique Single French Bronze Baroque Four Light Sconce
Antique Single French Bronze Baroque Four Light Sconce

Antique Single French Bronze Baroque Four Light Sconce

H 16 in W 14 in D 11 in
19th Century Painted Brass and Crystal Four Arm Baccarat Candle Sconces - a Pair
By Baccarat
Located in Canton, MA
19th Century painted brass and crystal four arm Baccarat candle sconces. Ornate Cast backplate and
Category

19th Century French Victorian Antique Backplates

Materials

Crystal, Metal, Brass

19th Century Painted Brass and Crystal Four Arm Baccarat Candle Sconces - a Pair
19th Century Painted Brass and Crystal Four Arm Baccarat Candle Sconces - a Pair

19th Century Painted Brass and Crystal Four Arm Baccarat Candle Sconces - a Pair

H 9 in W 10 in D 9 in
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Antique Backplates For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of antique backplates is available at 1stDibs. The range of distinct antique backplates — often made from metal, iron and brass — can elevate any home. Antique backplates have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Georgian, Baroque and Empire antique backplates are consistently popular styles. There have been many well-made antique backplates over the years, but those made by Edward F. Caldwell & Co. are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Antique Backplates?

Prices for antique backplates start at $479 and top out at $12,000 with the average selling for $2,880.

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