Antique Bannisters
18th Century New England Bannister Back Side Chair with Woven Seat
Located in Nantucket, MA
18th century New England Bannister back side chair. With boldly shaped crest rail, turned stiles
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Late 18th Century American American Colonial Antique Bannisters
Materials
Pine
Arts & Crafts Style Decorative Cast Iron Angular Fence or Staircase Bannister
Located in London, GB
An Arts & Crafts style decorative cast and wrought iron angular staircase Bannister with circular
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1890s English Arts and Crafts Antique Bannisters
Materials
Wrought Iron
H 29.5 in W 132.5 in D 1 in
Vittorio Valabrega Sofa in Maple
By Vittorio Valabrega
Located in Waalwijk, NL
. The armrest is flowing and the side panels of the sofa have bannister style in maple.
Vittorio
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1920s Italian Art Deco Antique Bannisters
Materials
Fabric, Maple
Lee & Wigfull English Sterling Silver 1902 Edwardian Bread Dish / Basket
By Lee & Wigfull
Located in New York, NY
, alongside Richard Bannister Wigfull (1868-1941). R. B. Wigfull had spent twenty-three years with the firm
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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Bannisters
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
H 2.9 in W 8.75 in D 11.1 in
Antique English Hand-Crafted Wooden Four Step Library Stairs & Attached Banister
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
bannister is done in two pieces and is notched to the stairs and secured with two brass bolts from the
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Early 19th Century English Victorian Antique Bannisters
Materials
Wood
H 70.75 in W 26.25 in D 20 in
Monumental Oak Spiral Staircase With Massive Oak Trunk in One Piece ± 450 cm
Located in Baambrugge, NL
handrail): 175 cm
Height of the round outer edge of the stairs 20.5 cm.
Height of the bannister 105
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Mid-19th Century French Antique Bannisters
Materials
Iron, Wrought Iron
Pair of 1615 English Polychrome Painted Heraldic Lion Newel Banisters Finials
Located in GB
English Newel Finials which would have been used at either end of a bannister, they are totally and
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1610s English Jacobean Antique Bannisters
Materials
Oak
H 14.57 in W 6.3 in D 4.73 in
19th Century Oil Painting Portrait of a Muse
Located in London, GB
Wollstonecraft, Samuel Johnson, Francesco Bartolozzi, John Bannister, Joseph Munden, Charles James Fox, William
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Early 19th Century Antique Bannisters
Materials
Oil
Very Rare Maple Bannister Back Armchair
Located in West Chester, PA
William and Mary bannister back armchair. Arched crest, wonderful turnings, molded splat nd rush
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18th Century American William and Mary Antique Bannisters
Materials
Maple
Very Rare Bannister Back Side Chair
Located in West Chester, PA
Arched crest, good turnings, molded splats, rush seat. Turned legs terminating in ball feet. Wonderful old grained paint and patina. Pennsylvania, circa 1730-1740.
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1730s American William and Mary Antique Bannisters
Materials
Rush, Wood
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Danish Curved Couch Sofa Fritz Hansen Style, 1940s for Reupholstery
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Aarhus C, DK
Curved couch or sofa in Fritz Hansen style from the 1940´s.
The feets are made of dark stained beech wood and the sofa is upholstered with floral fabric in blue and white colors.
M...
Category
1940s Danish Art Deco Antique Bannisters
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Chandelier by Paavo Tynell
By Paavo Tynell, Taito Oy
Located in Long Island City, NY
A Chandelier designed by Paavo Tynell for Taito Oy, Model 9015. Finland , circa 1940th.
Marked ” OY TAITO AB 9015 ”. Measures : Diameter 23" ; Height 33".
Rewiring available upon r...
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1940s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Antique Bannisters
Materials
Brass
Sasco Semi-Flush Mount Brass Light Fixture, Custom Finishes
Located in Pound Ridge, NY
The Sasco is a versatile custom-made solid brass and glass globe light fixture, which can be mounted on the ceiling or wall.
Shown here in our factory brass, an uneven unfinished br...
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2010s American Antique Bannisters
Materials
Brass
Mawu Sculpted Oak Chair by Laura Gonzalez
By laura gonzalez
Located in Paris, FR
Original chair in golden oak, satin finish. Flared legs, backrest and seat upholstered in a textured cream fabric by Dedar.
Category
2010s French Modern Antique Bannisters
Materials
Oak
Panoplie Petite Iron Tripod Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Petite iron tripod lamp with slender legs and tapered feet. New wiring and new oyster linen shade. Multiple available, sold individually. Takes one E12 base bulb, up to 25 W or highe...
Category
2010s Antique Bannisters
Materials
Iron
Josef Hoffmann and the Wiener Werkstaette Fabric Department Pendant, Re-Edition
By Wiener Werkstätte, Josef Hoffmann, Woka Lamps
Located in Vienna, AT
A simple but sensational fixture, designed by Josef Hoffmann, for the fabric department of the Wiener Werkstaette on Kaerntnerstrasse in Vienna. Style and color of the fabric custom-...
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2010s Austrian Jugendstil Antique Bannisters
Materials
Silk
H 39.38 in Dm 37.41 in
Chest of Drawers, Late 18th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Three-drawer chest of drawers with slightly curved front, standing on tapered feet. The slanted corners as well as the skirt and the edges are decorated with filet marquetry.
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Late 18th Century European Neoclassical Antique Bannisters
Materials
Oak
Four Georgian Wrought Iron Railing Lengths with Hand-Formed Circular End Finials
Located in London, GB
A set of four lengths of Georgian hand wrought iron railings with hoop style tops and circular hand formed end finials to each section.
They are made from wrought iron so they are ex...
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Early 19th Century English Georgian Antique Bannisters
Materials
Wrought Iron
H 38 in W 330 in D 1 in
Antique Wrought Iron Pedestrian Gate
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
Reclaimed Wrought Iron Pedestrian Gate. This very good quality gate was fitted to the T. Goode shop in Mayfair, London and dates to the shops construction, circa 1875.
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Bannisters
Materials
Wrought Iron
Danish Easy Settee with Oak Armrests, 1940s attributed to Slagelse Mobelvaerk
By Viggo Boesen, Slagelse Mobelvaerk
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Elegant and charming easy style settee from the 1940s attributed to Slagelse Mobelvaerk. These type of 1940s pieces are increasingly coming into fashion, however. Made from oiled oak...
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1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Antique Bannisters
Materials
Wool, Oak
H 30.5 in W 48 in D 31.5 in
Dining Chairs by Henning Kjærnulf, Model Razoblade, Denmark, Oak
By Henning Kjærnulf
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Set of striking dining chairs by Henning Kjærnulf, made of oak and honey coloured lambskin.
Refreshing design with bold Baroque coming together nicely with Mid-Century Modernism.
M...
Category
2010s Danish Scandinavian Modern Antique Bannisters
Materials
Oak
'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö
By Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Glendale, CA
'Plissé White Edition' pleated textile table lamp by Folkform for Örsjö.
This unique table lamp was awarded “Lighting of the Year 2022” by Residence Magazine Sweden, who called it “...
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21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Mid-Century Modern Antique Bannisters
Materials
Textile
LUzpot
By Lumfardo Luminaires
Located in Los Angeles, CA
LUzpot is an elegant directional ceiling fixture inspired by classical mid century Italian design. This fixture has a thin stem and rotates and partially angles. Made in solid aged b...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Antique Bannisters
Materials
Brass
Fabric Pende Woka Chandelier
By Woka Lamps
Located in Vienna, AT
Handsewn fabric shade, dessin by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, hanging on a fabric-covered wire, brass-parts in the requested finish.
Total drop custom made
2 x Edison screw sockets ...
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2010s Austrian Art Deco Antique Bannisters
Materials
Brass
Danish Easy Chair with Open Armrests by Alfred Christensen, 1940's
By Alfred Christensen, Slagelse Mobelvaerk
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Classic elegant Danish lowback easy armchair from the 1940s by Alfred Christensen for Slagelse Mobelvaerk with open armrests in beautifully curved mahogany stained beech. Nice low el...
Category
1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Antique Bannisters
Materials
Wool, Beech
Antique White French Wrought Iron Balcony Railing, 19th Century
Located in Vulpellac, Girona
19th century French fence railing from a balcony section constructed from wrought iron. It is beautifully handcrafted with twisted, scrolled decoration and heart motifs. The iron sti...
Category
19th Century French French Provincial Antique Bannisters
Materials
Iron, Wrought Iron
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Pair of Rare Bannister Back Armchairs
Located in New York, NY
One of pair in original paint. Second in old black paint over black with pieced feet and stretcher. Both with carved arms. Probably of Long Island or Connecticut shore origin, in th...
Category
18th Century and Earlier American Antique Bannisters
Materials
Wood
18th c. William & Mary Bannister Back Arm Chair, American
Located in Sheffield, MA
American Bannister Back Arm Chair in Period Black paint, with old red underneath.Original condition
Category
18th Century and Earlier American Antique Bannisters
18th Century English Oak Bannister Armchair with Rush Seat
Located in Nashville, TN
This nice 18th century English oak Bannister armchair has rounded spindles with spools on the back
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18th Century English Antique Bannisters
Materials
Oak
Maple William & Mary Bannister Back Armchair, Massachusetts, circa 1740-1750
Located in Providence, RI
This armchair relates to an example shown in Bishop, the American chair: Three centuries of style (see scan) with reeded vertical slats on the back and the sausage turnings at the ba...
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Mid-18th Century American William and Mary Antique Bannisters
Materials
Maple
H 42 in W 21.75 in D 17.5 in
Queen Anne Armchair
Located in Litchfield, CT
New England, circa 1730-1750
Having a shaped crest above bannisters flanked by shaped arms
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Mid-18th Century American Queen Anne Antique Bannisters
New England William & Mary Armchair
Located in Woodbury, CT
William and Mary Bannister Back Armchair
A black painted William & Mary Banister
Category
18th Century and Earlier American Antique Bannisters
George IV Antique Silver Wine Label 'Vin De Grave' by John Reily, London, 1824
By John Reily
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
II), sold by Woolley & Wallis, 24th January 2017 and prior to that the Judith Bannister Collection
Category
1820s English George IV Antique Bannisters
Materials
Silver
H 0.79 in W 2.09 in D 0.01 in
EARLY AMERICAN BANNISTER BACK ARM CHAIR
Located in Essex, MA
Early American bannister back chair, in later mocha colored paint, with newly upholstered crewel
Category
18th Century and Earlier American Antique Bannisters
Materials
Wood, Upholstery
An Early American Bannister Back Rocking Chair
Located in NYC, NY
A fine American Bannister-Back rocking chair with well turned spindles, and unique cornice all hand
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18th Century and Earlier Antique Bannisters
Materials
Chestnut
Country armchair
Located in Greenwich, CT
Very quirky and unique bannister back armchair with split turned backrails, boldly diagonal arm
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18th Century and Earlier American Antique Bannisters
Materials
Maple, Leather
Early 19th Century Edwardian Period Ottoman Long Stool
Located in London, GB
internal storage compartment.
Upholstery:
Christopher Moore - Bannister Hall
The inside in a
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1910s English Antique Bannisters
1880s French Oak Armchair with Original Patina
Located in High Point, NC
, featuring a vegetal motif above and below a buttressed cutout in the seat back, and bannister style
Category
Late 19th Century French French Provincial Antique Bannisters
Materials
Oak
NATHANIEL MILLS. A very rare Castle Top Card Case, St. Paul's Cathedral, made in
Located in London, GB
decoarted in a similar fashion to the front around a shaped cartouche engraved with "Mrs A. Bannister". St
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Bannisters
H 4 in W 2.75 in D 0.1 in
Pair of 18th C. George II Mahogany High Back Chairs on Carved Cabriole Legs
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
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Accounts of this form of high back or bannister chair were recorded in England from circa 1720-1740. For
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Early 18th Century English George II Antique Bannisters
Materials
Damask, Beech, Mahogany
H 38.19 in W 22.05 in D 23.63 in
1890s Large Mill Decorative Pine Crate 'Crate 4'
Located in Hook, Hampshire
original, even the oval makers stamp WM Bannister & Co Ltd Cowling Nr. Keighley.
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1890s British Antique Bannisters
Materials
Wood
1890s Large Mill Decorative Pine Crate 'Crate 3'
Located in Hook, Hampshire
original, even the oval makers stamp WM Bannister & Co Ltd Cowling Nr. Keighley.
Workshop report:
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1890s British Antique Bannisters
Materials
Wood
1890s Large Mill Decorative Pine Crate 'Crate 6'
Located in Hook, Hampshire
original, even the oval makers stamp WM Bannister & Co Ltd Cowling Nr. Keighley.
Workshop report
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1890s British Antique Bannisters
Materials
Wood
Barbizon Landscape with Cows
Located in Milford, NH
. Bannister and Charles Walter Stetson, founded the Providence Art Club. He also became the first oil painting
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Late 19th Century Barbizon School Antique Bannisters
Materials
Canvas, Oil
America Noviter Delineata
By Henricus Hondius
Located in Florham Park, NJ
lovely examples of period Dutch cartography.
Moreland & Bannister, Antique Maps, Phaidon Press
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18th Century and Earlier Academic Antique Bannisters
Materials
Engraving
1890s Small Mill Decorative Box/Storage Box 'Closed'
Located in Hook, Hampshire
as shown. The markings, stamped on are totally original, even the oval makers stamp WM Bannister & Co
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1890s British Antique Bannisters
Materials
Wood
1890s Large Mill Decorative Box/Storage Box
Located in Hook, Hampshire
markings, stamped on are totally original, even the oval makers stamp WM Bannister & Co. Ltd. Cowling Nr
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Late 19th Century British Art Nouveau Antique Bannisters
Materials
Wood
Arts & Crafts Cast & Wrought Iron Double Staircase by Eisenwerk Joly Wittenberg
Located in London, GB
,
Measurements of longest parts of the complete bannister sidings all dismantled in the images attached.
From
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1890s German Art Nouveau Antique Bannisters
Materials
Iron
H 240 in W 41 in D 11 in
"Launching a Rowboat" Edward Mitchell Bannister Untitled, Barbizon, Black Artist
Located in New York, NY
Edward Mitchell Bannister
Launching a Rowboat, 1884
Signed and dated lower left
Oil on canvas
5 x 8
Category
1880s Barbizon School Antique Bannisters
Materials
Oil, Canvas
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H 12 in W 15 in
Mother-of-Pearl and Silver Photograph Frame London, 1923-1924
By Plante & Bannister
Located in London, GB
condition and retains its original oak back
Maker Plante & Bannister.
Category
1920s English Antique Bannisters
Materials
Sterling Silver
19th Century Bannister Back Armchair with Rush Seat
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th century American Bannister Back armchair in black paint with nicely turned features, rush seat
Category
19th Century American Antique Bannisters
Materials
Rush, Oak, Paint
19th Century Crystal Newel Post Top
Located in Stamford, CT
Late 19th century cut crystal knob. Originally adorned the top of a Newel or bannister railing
Category
Late 19th Century English Antique Bannisters
Materials
Crystal
Large French 19th Century Bronze Staircase Finial
Located in Fayetteville, AR
unique form to a bannister or add a decorative element to a bookcase or tablescape. Its elements of
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Late 19th Century French Antique Bannisters
Materials
Bronze
1890s Large Mill Decorative Pine Crate 'Crate 5'
Located in Hook, Hampshire
original, even the oval makers stamp WM Bannister & Co Ltd Cowling Nr. Keighley.
Workshop report:
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1890s British Antique Bannisters
Materials
Wood
1890s Small Mill Decorative Box/Storage Box
Located in Hook, Hampshire
markings, stamped on are totally original, even the oval makers stamp WM Bannister & Co. Ltd. Cowling Nr
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1890s British Art Nouveau Antique Bannisters
Materials
Wood
“Pond View”
By Samuel R. Chaffee
Located in Southampton, NY
the providence Art club in 1897 with Rhode Island artistic icons E.M. Bannister, G.A. Whitaker and C.W
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1890s American Impressionist Antique Bannisters
Materials
Watercolor, Archival Paper
Planiglobii Terrestris Mappa Universalis
By Homann Heirs
Located in Florham Park, NJ
& Bannister, Antique Maps, online edition
Framed to museum specifications using archival materials. Glazed
Category
18th Century and Earlier Academic Antique Bannisters
Materials
Engraving
Portrait of Two Boys with a Bird - British 18th century Old Master oil painting
Located in London, GB
Johnson, Francesco Bartolozzi, John Bannister, Joseph Munden, Charles James Fox, William Betty, Edmund
Category
18th Century Old Masters Antique Bannisters
Materials
Oil
Portrait of Young Man Consulting Diagram - British 18thC portrait oil painting
Located in London, GB
and women including Mary Wollstonecraft, Samuel Johnson, Francesco Bartolozzi, John Bannister, Joseph
Category
18th Century Old Masters Antique Bannisters
Materials
Oil
Black Painted Maple Bannister Back Armchair
Located in West Chester, PA
An example of a rare form, this bannister back is adorned with several exciting architectural
Category
18th Century and Earlier Antique Bannisters
Materials
Maple
Very Rare Pennsylvania Bannister Back Side Chair
Located in West Chester, PA
Arched crest, great turnings, molded splat and rush seat. Turned legs terminating in ball feet. Wonderful old grained paint and patina.
Category
18th Century North American William and Mary Antique Bannisters
Materials
Maple
Pair of Extremely Rare Ash Bannister-Back Side Chairs
Located in West Chester, PA
With great old patina, these sidechairs have scalloped crest-rails, great turnings on the stiles, and front stretchers.
Category
18th Century and Earlier American Antique Bannisters
Materials
Ash
19th Century Bannister Ball
Located in Atlanta, GA
An exquisite example of a Boule d'escalier (bannister ball) in cobalt with an overall design in cut
Category
19th Century French Antique Bannisters
Materials
Brass
Napoleon Crystal Bannister Finial from France
Located in Atlanta, GA
Originally these crystal finials or Boule d'escalier, were used as a decorative element atop a newel post at the bottom of the stair case. They were often installed at the completio...
Category
Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Bannisters
Materials
Crystal, Brass
Pair of French Art Nouveau Wrought Iron Bannisters
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
Two monumental wrought iron bannisters featuring representations of sinuous leaves and reeds
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Bannisters
Materials
Wrought Iron
Mid-18th Century New England Bannister Back Armchair
Located in Woodbury, CT
Maple bannister back armchair with shaped cresting, vase-and ring-turned stiles, scroll-carved
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Mid-18th Century American Antique Bannisters
Materials
Maple
William & Mary Grungy " Back In Black " Bannister Armchair
Located in Woodbury, CT
An early 18th c. old grungy surface black painted New England bannister back armchair. The double
Category
18th Century and Earlier American Antique Bannisters
Materials
Wood, Paint
Rare William & Mary carved and ebonized open armchair c.1690
Located in New York, NY
Rare William & Mary tall back bannister carved and ebonized open armchair, with a pierced cresting
Category
18th Century and Earlier Antique Bannisters
A Rare Swedish Mahogany Library Staircase
By A. Sillén
Located in New York, NY
On sale. Attributed to A. Sillen. With six steps rising to a platform, the conforming bannister
Category
18th Century and Earlier Swedish Antique Bannisters
Materials
Mahogany
A 17th Century Japanese Lacquer Cabinet on English Stand
Located in London, GB
bannisters. The cabinet and stand are from an English estate and is in, what can be described, as 'country
Category
18th Century and Earlier Japanese Antique Bannisters
Materials
Brass
An 18th C. Portrait of William Parsons As The Village Lawyer Possibly By Zoffany
By Johann Zoffany
Located in London, GB
‘Lethe’ and as Sheepface in the ‘Village Lawyer,’ with Bannister as Scout, and as Dumps in the ‘Natural
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1780s British George III Antique Bannisters
Materials
Wood
H 14 in W 12 in D 1 in
Massachusetts Bannister Back Armchair
Located in Woodbury, CT
An exemplary American maple bannister back armchair with copious ring turnings, scalloped crest and
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Mid-18th Century American American Colonial Antique Bannisters
Materials
Maple
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Antique Bannisters For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are several options of antique bannisters available for sale. The range of distinct antique bannisters — often made from wood, maple and metal — can elevate any home. There are all kinds of antique bannisters available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique bannisters made by Art Nouveau designers — as well as those associated with Arts and Crafts — are very popular at 1stDibs.
How Much are Antique Bannisters?
Antique bannisters can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $3,750, while the lowest priced sells for $850 and the highest can go for as much as $45,000.
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