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English 1920s Mahogany Bench with Fretwork Spandrels and New Linen Upholstery
Located in Atlanta, GA
the sides. It is however the delicate addition of fretwork spandrels, that attracts our attention with
Category

Early 20th Century English Benches

Materials

Linen, Upholstery, Mahogany

19th Century Georgian Chinese Chippendale Two-Door Display Cabinet
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Dublin 8, IE
pierced fine open fretwork spandrels compliment similar detailing to the apron and top rail. This
Category

Antique 19th Century English Georgian Cabinets

Materials

Mahogany

Glass Top Coffee Table with Fretwork Motifs and Scrolling Feet, circa 1950
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Asian coffee table with carved fretwork top under glass and linear scrolling feet, circa 1950
Category

Mid-20th Century Asian Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Glass, Wood

Hand Painted Peacock Bar Cabinet
Located in Westwood, NJ
chamfered legs and fretwork spandrels hand-painted in floral and lattice decoration. The LED-lit interior is
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese George III Dry Bars

Materials

Brass

Hand Painted Peacock Bar Cabinet
Hand Painted Peacock Bar Cabinet
H 64 in W 37 in D 21 in
George III Style Burl Walnut and Mahogany China Table Attributed to Gillow
Located in Essex, MA
headed by blind fretwork and fretwork spandrels. The conforming frieze with same burl walnut. Block feet
Category

Antique 1760s English Chinese Chippendale Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Chinese Qing Dynasty 19th Century Desk with Carved Frieze and Two Drawers
Located in Yonkers, NY
flanked with delicate fretwork spandrels adorned with scrolling foliage echoed from the drawers. The desk
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

American Gilded Age Hepplewhite-Style Writing Desk in Satinwood w/ Marquetry
Located in Miami, FL
square tapering legs with fretwork spandrels and offers three small exterior drawers with sculpted
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Hepplewhite Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Satinwood

Antique Khotan Carpet. Size: 4 ft 2 in x 5 ft 8 in
Located in New York, NY
that are placed over a luxurious apricot field. Spiraling fretwork spandrels infuse the composition
Category

Antique Late 19th Century East Turkestani Khotan Central Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Chinese Elmwood Square Coffee Table with Open Fretwork and Horse-Hoof Legs
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese elmwood square-shaped coffee table from the late 20th century, with open fretwork design
Category

20th Century Chinese Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Elm

Late Qing Dynasty Red Open Bookshelf with Drawers and Fretwork Shelf
Located in Yonkers, NY
drawers, carved spandrels and geometric fretwork shelf. Created in China during the late Qing Dynasty
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Qing Dynasty Altar Table with Bamboo Accents, Fretwork and Everted Flanges
Located in Yonkers, NY
adorned with fretwork motifs and rosettes. The back side is adorned with carved spandrels while the front
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Console Tables

Materials

Wood

Large Qing Dynasty Chinese Altar Console Table with Fretwork and Dragon Motifs
Located in Yonkers, NY
A large Chinese Qing Dynasty period altar console table from the 19th century, with fretwork and
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Console Tables

Materials

Wood

Chinese Early 20th Century Bamboo and Elm Wine Table with Rattan Looping Accents
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese bamboo and elm wine table from the early 20th century with fretwork motifs. Created in
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Center Tables

Materials

Rattan, Bamboo, Elm

Chinese Qing Dynasty 19th Century Wooden Coffee Table with Stained Glass Top
Located in Yonkers, NY
legs accented with horsehoof extremities, the table is adorned with openwork scrolled spandrels on all
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Stained Glass, Wood

Chinese Vintage Black and Brown Low Console Table
Located in Yonkers, NY
little further, and the carved fretwork apron beckons. The intricate designs, laced with sophistication
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Console Tables

Materials

Wood

George II Parcel-Gilt Scarlet-Japanned Chinoiserie Table Clock by William Creak
Located in Palm Desert, CA
out with gilt foliate corner spandrels and a subsidiary strike/silent dial within the arch. The matted
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century English George II Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Brass

George III Mahogany Silver Table
Located in Essex, MA
Rectangular with fretwork gallery over a fretwork frieze and spandrels, raised on fretwork legs
Category

Antique 1760s English George III Tables

Materials

Mahogany

George III Mahogany Silver Table
George III Mahogany Silver Table
H 28.63 in W 31.38 in D 21.38 in
Rattan Cathedral Dining Chairs in the Manner of McGuire
Located in Jacksonville, FL
Set of 6 rattan cathedral dining chairs in the style of McGuire feature an organic curved fretwork
Category

Mid-20th Century Organic Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Rattan

Chinese Hardwood Altar Table with Clouds and Dragons, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
on straight recessed legs inset with fretwork panels and topped with large spiral-form spandrels
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Console Tables

Materials

Lacquer, Hardwood

British Colonial Tradewinds Rattan & Copper Grandfathers Clock Bonnet Mirror
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
bonnet of a tall case clock, with turned hardwood finials, applied engraved copper fretwork decoration
Category

20th Century British Colonial Wall Mirrors

Materials

Copper

Vintage Chinese Art Deco Style Rug
Located in Dallas, TX
spandrels, further decorated by blue blossoms. The main border also features ivory fretwork and tendrils of
Category

Late 20th Century Indian Art Deco Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool

William Cummens Federal Mahogany Tall Clock with Moon Phase Dial circa 1820
Located in Milford, NH
An exceptional Federal mahogany tall case clock with a delicate fretwork crest, adorned with three
Category

Antique 1820s American Federal Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks

Materials

Metal

Rattan Cathedral Dining Chairs in the Manner of McGuire
By McGuire
Located in Jacksonville, FL
Set of 6 rattan cathedral dining chairs in the style of McGuire feature an organic curved fretwork
Category

Mid-20th Century Organic Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Rattan

Baker Furniture Chinese Chippendale Carved Mahogany Drum Side Accent Table 26"
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Dayton, OH
supported by four square legs with inset fretwork and spandrels over Marlborough feet. The legs are
Category

Late 20th Century American Chinese Chippendale End Tables

Materials

Brass

Antique Chinese Six Post Canopy Bed in Solid Ju Mu, Chinoserie, Suzhou
Located in 10 Chater Road, HK
spandrels, supported on circular-sectioned legs; the six posts braced on the back and sides by railings of
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Antique Edwardian Chinese Chippendale Mahogany China Cabinet Etagere Curio
Located in Dayton, OH
spandrels and meticulous fretwork. Tiers are linked together by quad turned columns. Includes two lower hand
Category

Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chippendale Cabinets

Materials

Mirror, Mahogany

English Walnut and Marquetry Davenport Desk, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
feet; the lower section housing a hinged door with fretwork panelling, opening to reveal four lemonwood
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut, Leather

Vintage Baker Chinese Chippendale Mahogany Carved Square End Table Glass Top 26"
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Dayton, OH
Marlborough legs feature carved fretwork and are accented along the top by triangular spandrels. The legs are
Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Chippendale End Tables

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

Antique Console Table with Two Drawers and Lower Shelf
Located in Yonkers, NY
, fretwork shelf and bronze hardware. This 19th-century Qing Dynasty period altar side console table is an
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Console Tables

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Chippendale Faux Bamboo Chairs Jonathan Adler Style Set of Four
By Jonathan Adler
Located in North Hollywood, CA
grey lacquer finish. Intricately carved frames with an open fretwork back and decorative spandrels
Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Chippendale Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Faux Bamboo

Distressed Vintage Turkish Oushak Rug, Weathered Finesse Meets East Turkestan
Located in Dallas, TX
Chinese, Tibetan, Persian, Turkish and Turkmen designs. Iconic fretwork patterns emanate from the corner
Category

Mid-20th Century Turkish Oushak Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Khotan Transitional Red and Beige Wool Rug by Rug & Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
of the medallion is mirrored by the remarkably stylized Buddhist spandrels in the field corners
Category

Antique Early 1900s East Turkestani Khotan Central Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

18th Century Antique Walnut Longcase Clock by James Blackborow of London
By James Blackborow
Located in Devon, GB
, surmounted with three brass pointed balls. The moulded arch door is carved with intricate blind fretwork
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century English George II Grandfather Clocks and Longca...

Materials

Walnut

Antique Silk Chinese Peking Rug with Modern Chinoiserie Style
Located in Dallas, TX
strong sense of harmony and balance. Corresponding fretwork patterns form the corner spandrels. A classic
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Silk

Antique Turkish Oushak Rug with Rustic Arts & Crafts Style
Located in Dallas, TX
symbolic Anatolian motifs running the length of the composition. A fretwork of diamond lattices grace each
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Turkish Oushak Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool

Rug & Kilim’s Khotan Style Palace Rug in Blue, Beige Yellow Medallion Pattern
By Rug & Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
. Connoisseurs may note an interlocking fretwork border, dual cloudband borders, and buddhist spandrels
Category

2010s Indian Khotan Indian Rugs

Materials

Cotton, Wool

Antique Chinese Rug Ningxia Bench Runner
Located in Dallas, TX
medallion while iconic fretwork patterns form the corner spandrels. It is enclosed with a Greek T-meander
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chippendale Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Rare Edward Caldwell Art Nouveau Domed Architectural Bronze Clock
Located in Shippensburg, PA
collection of fretwork surrounding ecclesiastical imagery of classical figures, putti and angels. The
Category

20th Century American Art Nouveau Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Antique Chinese Baotou Rug with Art Deco Style
Located in Dallas, TX
abrashed taupe field. Corresponding fretwork patterns form the corner spandrels, which each contain three
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Pink Chinese Art Deco Rug with Jazz Age Splendor
Located in Dallas, TX
abrashed pink field. Its allure is further enhanced by the iconic fretwork patterns adorning the corner
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Distressed Antique Chinese Peking Rug with Romantic Chinoiserie Style
Located in Dallas, TX
abrashed blue field. The medallion is comprised of a swirl of floral motifs surrounding a fretwork pattern
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Magnificent 18th Century Striking Dutch Amsterdam Longcase Clock
Located in Warsaw, PL
elaborate fretwork functioning as sound frets, as well as a prominent asymmetrically carved ornament. It is
Category

Antique 18th Century French Other Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks

Materials

Wood

Magnificent 18th Century Striking Dutch Amsterdam Burl Walnut Longcase Clock
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
elaborate fretwork functioning as sound frets, as well as a prominent asymmetrically carved ornament. It is
Category

Antique Early 18th Century Dutch Baroque Grandfather Clocks and Longcase...

Materials

Walnut, Burl

Antique Edwardian Chippendale Mahogany Fretwork Mirror Wall Bathroom Pier Glass
Located in Leeds, West Yorkshire
An antique Edwardian mahogany and parcel gilt framed fretwork wall mirror dating from circa 1910
Category

Vintage 1910s English Chippendale Pier Mirrors and Console Mirrors

Materials

Mahogany

Antique English Chippendale Style Mahogany Table, circa 1790
Located in Houston, TX
style was in full flower this English tea table features beautifully pierced fretwork carved spandrels
Category

Antique 1790s European George III Side Tables

Materials

Mahogany

George III Walnut Side Table or Lowboy
Located in Glencarse, GB
fretwork carving similarly so to the spandrels on all legs. The four legs have moulded corners and are
Category

Antique 1770s Lowboys

Materials

Oak, Walnut

George III Walnut Side Table or Lowboy
H 27.5 in W 31.5 in D 18.5 in
Small English Mahogany Tall Clock
Located in Wells, ME
fretwork tympanium (that now has red fabric behind the fret). The arched glass door is flanked by free
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier British Chippendale Clocks

Small English Mahogany Tall Clock
Small English Mahogany Tall Clock
H 85 in W 20 in D 10 in
Boston Tall Clock by S. Curtis
Located in Wells, ME
fretwork (one tiny chip) and plinths with three original brass ball and spire finials. The astragal
Category

Antique 19th Century American Federal Clocks

Boston Tall Clock by S. Curtis
Boston Tall Clock by S. Curtis
H 96.5 in W 19.5 in D 9 in
Fine Dutch Burr Walnut Striking Longcase Clock J P Kroese, Amsterdam, circa 1730
By J. P. Kroese 1
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
for date and day of the week, high relief pierced brass scroll spandrels, moon phase in the arch with
Category

Antique 18th Century British Queen Anne Grandfather Clocks and Longcase ...

Materials

Walnut

Ningxia Rug
Located in San Francisco, CA
early 18th century because of the addition of white to the shading of the fretwork. During the 17th
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Ningxia Rug
W 103 in L 63 in
Wonderful Hepplewhite Cherry Signed Tall Case Clock, NH
By PittWait, Cabinet and Chairmaker
Located in Sharon, MA
been accomplished prior to assembling the case by the cabinetmaker. The hood has a pierced fretwork
Category

Antique 19th Century American Clocks

Rare Federal Tall Clock by John Osgood, Haverhill, NH
By John Osgood
Located in Sharon, MA
fluting and distinctive pierced fretwork found on the best examples from the Willard work shops. The case
Category

Antique 19th Century American Clocks

Materials

Mahogany

Queen Anne Red Japanned Tortoiseshell Longcase Clock
Located in Knutsford, GB
inverted bell shaped pagoda with fretwork sounding apertures, tapering columns bordering a decorated door
Category

Antique Early 18th Century English Queen Anne Clocks

Materials

Lacquer

William & Mary Walnut and Floral Marquetry Longcase Clock John Clowes, London
Located in Knutsford, GB
narrow outer track and signed John Clowes, London to lower edge, the spandrels with twin cherub and crown
Category

Antique Late 17th Century English William and Mary Clocks

Materials

Walnut

William & Mary Walnut & Floral Marquetry Month Duration Longcase Clock
By John Barnett
Located in Knutsford, GB
twin cherub and crown spandrels with foliate scroll engraved decoration between. The case with box
Category

Antique Late 17th Century English Queen Anne Clocks

Materials

Walnut

Attractive Victorian Rosewood Silver Table, 1840s Chinese Chippendale Revival
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
fretwork spandrels.
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Tables

George I Style Bar Cabinet
Located in Westwood, NJ
drawer and square legs with fretwork spandrels brackets and block feet. Dimensions: 37" W x 21" D x 64
Category

21st Century and Contemporary European George I Dry Bars

Materials

Brass

George I Style Bar Cabinet
George I Style Bar Cabinet
H 64 in W 37 in D 21 in
Antique Khotan Rug
Located in New York, NY
distinct borders enclose the umber field and triple medallion pattern. Fretwork spandrels and secondary
Category

Early 20th Century Turkestan Central Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Khotan Rug
W 108 in L 61 in
Antique Khotan Rug
Located in New York, NY
diagonal pinyin wan fretwork motifs, which embellish the central borders. Incorporating influences from the
Category

Early 20th Century Turkmen Khotan Central Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Khotan Rug
W 80 in L 58 in
Antique East Turkestan Khotan Rug
Located in New York, NY
field. Articulated fretwork spandrels frame the corners of the field while continuing the traditional
Category

20th Century Turkestan Central Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

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Fretwork Spandrels For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of fretwork spandrels available on 1stDibs. The range of distinct fretwork spandrels — often made from wood, fabric and wool — can elevate any home. There are 122 antique and vintage fretwork spandrels for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 2 modern editions to choose from as well. Fretwork spandrels have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Fretwork spandrels bearing Georgian or Art Deco hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Fretwork spandrels have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by McGuire Furniture Company, Astral and Baker Furniture Company are consistently popular.

How Much are Fretwork Spandrels?

Prices for fretwork spandrels can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, fretwork spandrels begin at $550 and can go as high as $98,000, while the average can fetch as much as $6,000.