Skip to main content

Antique Bar Back

to
35
209
116
195
105
105
72
35
31
25
23
14
12
11
9
8
7
6
6
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
19th Century Cast Iron Fireplace
19th Century Cast Iron Fireplace

19th Century Cast Iron Fireplace

Located in London, GB

Rencently Salavaged From A London Town House. Complete With Front Bars, Grate And Back. Dimensions: Width 34" Height 35. 3/4" Depth 11" (Outside Trim Patten 32 14" w x 33 1/2" h) (...

Category

19th Century British Victorian Antique Bar Back

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron

French 19th Century Bronze Plaque by Chédeville
French 19th Century Bronze Plaque by Chédeville

French 19th Century Bronze Plaque by Chédeville

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

Taken out of context one is able to appreciate the artistic value of the work, fitted with an iron bar on the back and ready to hang in your interior.

Category

19th Century French Beaux Arts Antique Bar Back

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Cast Iron Arch Fireplace Insert
19th Century Cast Iron Arch Fireplace Insert

19th Century Cast Iron Arch Fireplace Insert

Located in London, GB

Blackened Finish With Back & Front Bars & Ash Cover. Dimensions: Frame Width 28" Frame Height 36" Depth 8" Pattern Width 25 1/2" Pattern Height 31 1/2" Min Cavity Size: 24" w x 3...

Category

19th Century British Victorian Antique Bar Back

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron

American Victorian Oak Sideboard with Carved Details & Triple Mirror, c.1880
American Victorian Oak Sideboard with Carved Details & Triple Mirror, c.1880

American Victorian Oak Sideboard with Carved Details & Triple Mirror, c.1880

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Below, the sideboard offers generous storage with three drawers and two side cabinets, perfect for dining service or back bar use. Exquisite carved motifs throughout highlight the cr...

Category

1880s American Antique Bar Back

Materials

Oak

19th Century Cast Iron Tiled Fireplace Insert
19th Century Cast Iron Tiled Fireplace Insert

19th Century Cast Iron Tiled Fireplace Insert

Located in London, GB

Blackened Finish With Back & Front Bars Included. Dimensions: Frame Width 32" Frame Height 36" Depth 9 3/4" Pattern Width 30 1/4" Pattern Hight 34" Min Cavity Size 39. 3/4 w x 35"...

Category

19th Century British Victorian Antique Bar Back

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron

Early 1800s Scottish seascape after JMW Turner by two Nasmyth sisters
Early 1800s Scottish seascape after JMW Turner by two Nasmyth sisters

Early 1800s Scottish seascape after JMW Turner by two Nasmyth sisters

Located in Hillsborough, NC

The names of A G Nasmyth (Anne Gibson) and Jane Nasmyth are carved on the back stretcher bar. The two sisters were known to work together on occasion, and this work is an important e...

Category

Early 19th Century Romantic Antique Bar Back

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Straits Silver Gilt Belt Buckle (peranakan / Malaysia / Singapore), 1890s.
Straits Silver Gilt Belt Buckle (peranakan / Malaysia / Singapore), 1890s.

Straits Silver Gilt Belt Buckle (peranakan / Malaysia / Singapore), 1890s.

Located in MOUGINS, FR

Belt buckles were worn by Peranakan men and women as formal dress. A silver bar on the back of the buckle allowed a belt to be threaded through it to secure it at the waist.

Category

Late 19th Century Singaporean Antique Bar Back

Materials

Silver

19th Century Cast Iron Tiled Fireplace Insert
19th Century Cast Iron Tiled Fireplace Insert

19th Century Cast Iron Tiled Fireplace Insert

Located in London, GB

Blackened Finish With Front Bars, Hood & Back. Including English Wild Rose Set Of Ceramic Painted Firepalce Tiles.

Category

19th Century European High Victorian Antique Bar Back

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron

19th Century French Oak Château Sideboard with Marble Top
19th Century French Oak Château Sideboard with Marble Top

19th Century French Oak Château Sideboard with Marble Top

Located in TOURCOING, FR

Perfect for a kitchen, dining room, or as a bar or back counter. Condition: Good vintage condition with signs of wear consistent with age, including a surface crack on the marble (v...

Category

1920s Antique Bar Back

Materials

Marble

A set of four Aesthetic Movement oak dining chairs with carved decoration
A set of four Aesthetic Movement oak dining chairs with carved decoration

A set of four Aesthetic Movement oak dining chairs with carved decoration

Located in London, GB

Professionally upholstered in a blue fabric. Across top of back at widest 43 cm Across middle of back along central bar 38.5 cm Depth along the top of the seat 47 cm.

Category

1880s English Aesthetic Movement Antique Bar Back

Materials

Oak

Antique Georgian Style Steel Fire Grate
Antique Georgian Style Steel Fire Grate

Antique Georgian Style Steel Fire Grate

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

This mid 19th century English fire grate showcases a pierced fret, handsome crossed shaped bars, and a tall square back. An impressive feature to accompany a large fire surround in a...

Category

Mid-19th Century English Georgian Antique Bar Back

Materials

Steel, Iron, Metal

Antique Victorian Period Cast Iron Fire Grate
Antique Victorian Period Cast Iron Fire Grate

Antique Victorian Period Cast Iron Fire Grate

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

An antique Victorian period cast iron fire grate. With an arched back, shaped bars and bulbous finials, this fire grate has an abundance of charming features.

Category

Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Bar Back

Materials

Iron, Metal

Large Antique Iron Fire Grate
Large Antique Iron Fire Grate

Large Antique Iron Fire Grate

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

With scrolling decorative andirons, shaped bars, and a striking back plate, this fire grate would make a stunning feature paired with a large fireplace in any period property.

Category

Mid-19th Century English Georgian Antique Bar Back

Materials

Metal, Iron, Wrought Iron

Antique Regency Style Griffin Fire Grate
Antique Regency Style Griffin Fire Grate

Antique Regency Style Griffin Fire Grate

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

The detailed griffins stand proud above bronze legs, accompanied by shaped bars and a large curved back plate.

Category

Late 19th Century English Regency Antique Bar Back

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Iron, Metal

Pair Antique Brass Cannonball Andirons
Pair Antique Brass Cannonball Andirons

Pair Antique Brass Cannonball Andirons

Located in Bridgeport, CT

The angled legs with flat feet, the back brass bars also with cannonballs, and attached iron bars.

Category

Early 20th Century Federal Antique Bar Back

Materials

Brass

Antique Art Deco Polished Steel Fire Grate
Antique Art Deco Polished Steel Fire Grate

Antique Art Deco Polished Steel Fire Grate

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

This handsome fire grate has a shaped back and front bars with turned steel finials to the top, supported on a pair of detachable fire dogs with large ball finials.

Category

Early 20th Century English Art Deco Antique Bar Back

Materials

Brass, Steel, Metal

Elegant 19th-Century Brazilian Empire Bench -  Settee - Recamier
Elegant 19th-Century Brazilian Empire Bench -  Settee - Recamier

Elegant 19th-Century Brazilian Empire Bench - Settee - Recamier

Located in Rio De Janeiro, BR

Of special note is a removable wooden back bar, discreetly added in the 1950s by a previous owner to create a backrest (please see the pictures).

Category

1850s Brazilian Empire Antique Bar Back

Materials

Wood

Rare Pair of Arts & Crafts Iron Chairs by Morgan Colt
Rare Pair of Arts & Crafts Iron Chairs by Morgan Colt

Rare Pair of Arts & Crafts Iron Chairs by Morgan Colt

By Morgan Colt

Located in grand Lancy, CH

there is a bar in the back that can be removed to fold the chairs ,A rare pair of wrought iron and leather folding chairs by New-Hope, PA artist and artesan Morgan Colt (1876-1926).M...

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Bar Back

Materials

Wrought Iron

French Late 19th Century Carved Carousel Prancing Horse Sculpture with Patina
French Late 19th Century Carved Carousel Prancing Horse Sculpture with Patina

French Late 19th Century Carved Carousel Prancing Horse Sculpture with Patina

Located in Atlanta, GA

A French carved wooden carousel horse sculpture from the late 19th century, with dark paint, glass eyes, supporting bar and distressed appearance. Created in France during the last q...

Category

19th Century French Antique Bar Back

Materials

Wood

English 19th Century Windsor armchairs
English 19th Century Windsor armchairs

English 19th Century Windsor armchairs

Located in Delft, NL

English 19th Century Windsor armchairs A set of oak Windsor chairs with a high, rounded back with bars. The chairs with round curved armrests on 4 twisted oak wood legs with a singl...

Category

19th Century English Antique Bar Back

Materials

Oak

A SITZMASCHINE Chair by JOSEF HOFFMANN & FISCHEL WIENER WERKSTATTE Austria 1910
A SITZMASCHINE Chair by JOSEF HOFFMANN & FISCHEL WIENER WERKSTATTE Austria 1910

A SITZMASCHINE Chair by JOSEF HOFFMANN & FISCHEL WIENER WERKSTATTE Austria 1910

By Fischel

Located in PARIS, FR

The chair consists in a straight and bended wood structure, combined with geometric decorative shapes, and a simply articulated system allowing 4 positions of the back seat (by placi...

Category

1910s Austrian Vienna Secession Antique Bar Back

Materials

Wood

Antique Folk Art Dog And Cat Form Brass Andirons
Antique Folk Art Dog And Cat Form Brass Andirons

Antique Folk Art Dog And Cat Form Brass Andirons

Located in Bridgeport, CT

The bases with a diamond pattern. Iron bars at the backs. Measures: H. 8 1/2 and 9 1/2", W. 5 1/2", Depth 18" Condition: Original condition with expected tarnish, spots on both, s...

Category

Early 20th Century Folk Art Antique Bar Back

Materials

Brass

Antique 15ct Gold & Platinum, Victorian Diamond Lizard Brooch
Antique 15ct Gold & Platinum, Victorian Diamond Lizard Brooch

Antique 15ct Gold & Platinum, Victorian Diamond Lizard Brooch

Located in Brighton, GB

The stones are set in silver & he is mounted on a platinum front & gold back bar. The bar could be polished but we love the natural patina that comes with its age.

Category

Late 19th Century European Antique Bar Back

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 15k Gold, Platinum

19th Century Georgian Cast Iron Hob Grate Fireplace Insert
19th Century Georgian Cast Iron Hob Grate Fireplace Insert

19th Century Georgian Cast Iron Hob Grate Fireplace Insert

Located in London, GB

Comes Complete With Fire Bars & Fire Back. Dimensions: Front Width: 32.25" Front Height: 24.75" Back Width: 17.5" Back Height: 26.75" Total Depth: 12.25"

Category

19th Century English Georgian Antique Bar Back

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron

1890 Victorian Sterling Silver Enameled Buckle
1890 Victorian Sterling Silver Enameled Buckle

1890 Victorian Sterling Silver Enameled Buckle

Located in Lexington, KY

The buckle is split into two parts and are connected by a center sterling silver bar, located on the back of each side. When both sides of the buckle are connected, the connecting ba...

Category

1890s American Victorian Antique Bar Back

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

Chinese Bentwood Roundback Armchair, c. 1850
Chinese Bentwood Roundback Armchair, c. 1850

Chinese Bentwood Roundback Armchair, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

This 19th-century example features a beautifully curved bentwood railing, rustic bent legs, straight stretcher bars and a thin back splat etched with a floral medallion.

Category

Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Bar Back

Materials

Elm

Chinese Bentwood Roundback Armchair, c. 1850
Chinese Bentwood Roundback Armchair, c. 1850

Chinese Bentwood Roundback Armchair, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

This 19th-century example features a beautifully curved bentwood railing, rustic bent legs, straight stretcher bars and a thin back splat etched with the shou symbol of longevity.

Category

Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Bar Back

Materials

Elm

Yellow Upholstered Mahogany Barstool
Yellow Upholstered Mahogany Barstool

Yellow Upholstered Mahogany Barstool

Located in New York, NY

Charming mahogany open back kitchen bar stool with yellow vinyl upholstery.

Category

Late 19th Century American Antique Bar Back

Materials

Mahogany

Set Of Twelve French Early 19th Century Louis XVI St. Patinated Dining Chairs
Set Of Twelve French Early 19th Century Louis XVI St. Patinated Dining Chairs

Set Of Twelve French Early 19th Century Louis XVI St. Patinated Dining Chairs

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Upholstered with a cranberry silk fabric, and at the back behind the back support bar is a checkered fabric.

Category

19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Bar Back

Materials

Wood

19th Century Antique Quilt, Postage Stamp Nine Patch
19th Century Antique Quilt, Postage Stamp Nine Patch

19th Century Antique Quilt, Postage Stamp Nine Patch

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This tiny postage stamp nine patch in a square quilt was found in Pennsylvania and is in very good condition. The back is a bars pattern in calico fabric.

Category

Late 19th Century American Country Antique Bar Back

Materials

Cotton

Antique Lacquered Door, Rustic Themes Bright Colors, Late 19th Century Italy
Antique Lacquered Door, Rustic Themes Bright Colors, Late 19th Century Italy

Antique Lacquered Door, Rustic Themes Bright Colors, Late 19th Century Italy

Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)

Antique handmade door, lacquered with baroque tiles but always rustic themes with bright colors (green, red and yellow), very painted on the back too, with vertical planking and 3 ho...

Category

Late 19th Century Italian Antique Bar Back

Materials

Wood

Antique Victorian Religious Chinese Export Carved Pagoda Sculpture 19th Century
Antique Victorian Religious Chinese Export Carved Pagoda Sculpture 19th Century

Antique Victorian Religious Chinese Export Carved Pagoda Sculpture 19th Century

Located in Dublin, Ireland

Condition: Good overall condition for such an early piece with nice surface patination, lacking one catch at upper central doors, a small piece is missing on the roof and one bar at ...

Category

Late 19th Century Chinese Victorian Antique Bar Back

Materials

Acrylic

Set of Eighteen French 19th Century Louis XIII St. Beechwood Dining Chairs
Set of Eighteen French 19th Century Louis XIII St. Beechwood Dining Chairs

Set of Eighteen French 19th Century Louis XIII St. Beechwood Dining Chairs

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Each Os de Mouton, referring to the sinuous stretcher that is a quintessential element of Louis XIII furniture, chair is raised by beautiful most decorative scrolled supports with lo...

Category

19th Century French Louis XIII Antique Bar Back

Materials

Beech

19th Century Baroque Saxony Seat Group, 1880
19th Century Baroque Saxony Seat Group, 1880

19th Century Baroque Saxony Seat Group, 1880

Located in Berlin, DE

Rich gilded bronze appliqués, on the backs with perimeter bar contours. Saxony, circa 1880-1890.

Category

19th Century German Baroque Antique Bar Back

Materials

Bronze

Set of 10 Webb Apple Green Wheel Cut to Clear Crystal Tumblers
Set of 10 Webb Apple Green Wheel Cut to Clear Crystal Tumblers

Set of 10 Webb Apple Green Wheel Cut to Clear Crystal Tumblers

By Webb and Corbett

Located in Great Barrington, MA

The waisted shape is a delight to hold and the design is a delight to display on a back bar. Attributed to Webb, they could also have been made by Stevens and Williams, an equally re...

Category

1920s English Antique Bar Back

Materials

Crystal

“Crawford’s Delightful Biscuits” Baker/Cafe Advertising Mirror
“Crawford’s Delightful Biscuits” Baker/Cafe Advertising Mirror

“Crawford’s Delightful Biscuits” Baker/Cafe Advertising Mirror

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

This is a good piece the bevelled mirror is set in a 2” wide oak frame, in the centre in large letters etched into the glass it advertises Crawford’s Delightful Biscuits This will...

Category

Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts Antique Bar Back

Materials

Mirror

Set of 12 Val St Lambert Art Deco Crystal Tumblers Cranberry Cut to Clear
Set of 12 Val St Lambert Art Deco Crystal Tumblers Cranberry Cut to Clear

Set of 12 Val St Lambert Art Deco Crystal Tumblers Cranberry Cut to Clear

By Val Saint Lambert

Located in Great Barrington, MA

These feel great in the hand and also provide a focal point on a back bar.

Category

Early 20th Century Belgian Art Deco Antique Bar Back

Materials

Crystal

Charming Victorian Jeweled Lizard Brooch
Charming Victorian Jeweled Lizard Brooch

Charming Victorian Jeweled Lizard Brooch

Located in New York, NY

Completely set in silver with gold pin bar and gold wash on back. Charming expression on this jovial, little salmander with wonderful detailed craftsmanship throughout. 2.25" x 1". ...

Category

1860s British Victorian Antique Bar Back

Materials

14k Gold, Sterling Silver, Vermeil

Pre Columbian 800 / 1450 AD Costa Rica Chiriki Tumbaga Gold Condor Pendant
Pre Columbian 800 / 1450 AD Costa Rica Chiriki Tumbaga Gold Condor Pendant

Pre Columbian 800 / 1450 AD Costa Rica Chiriki Tumbaga Gold Condor Pendant

Located in Miami, FL

These bars were shipped back to Spain and separated back into pure copper, gold, and silver.

Category

15th Century and Earlier Costa Rican Artist Antique Bar Back

Materials

Gold, 15k Gold, Yellow Gold

19th Century Baccarat Five-Piece Opaline Water Set with Gilt Enamel Decoration
19th Century Baccarat Five-Piece Opaline Water Set with Gilt Enamel Decoration

19th Century Baccarat Five-Piece Opaline Water Set with Gilt Enamel Decoration

By Baccarat

Located in Great Barrington, MA

Excellent condition and ready for display and use at your back bar with mint, herbs, sugar, lemons etc. This is a museum quality grouping in amazing condition.

Category

Mid-19th Century French Antique Bar Back

Materials

Crystal

18th Century Italian Murano Clear Glass and Blue Trimmed Blown Glass Bottles
18th Century Italian Murano Clear Glass and Blue Trimmed Blown Glass Bottles

18th Century Italian Murano Clear Glass and Blue Trimmed Blown Glass Bottles

By Lavorazione Arte Murano

Located in Firenze, IT

Suitable for any dining table or display in a vitrine or on a back bar as well. Decorate your table and your home with a both elegant and classic antique Venetian glass in incredibl...

Category

18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Bar Back

Materials

Art Glass, Murano Glass, Blown Glass

Aesthetic Movement Low Spindle-Back Side Chair
Aesthetic Movement Low Spindle-Back Side Chair

Aesthetic Movement Low Spindle-Back Side Chair

Located in New York, NY

A marvelous low, decorative chair is remarkable for its maker's attention to detail. Four beautifully detailed bronze hemispheres cap the front legs and either side of the chair's ba...

Category

Early 1900s American Aesthetic Movement Antique Bar Back

Materials

Bronze

Very Rare Bannister Back Side Chair
Very Rare Bannister Back Side Chair

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.

Category

1730s American William and Mary Antique Bar Back

Materials

Rush, Wood

Large and Stylish Pair of Art Deco Bronze & Glass Wall Sconces / Lights
Large and Stylish Pair of Art Deco Bronze & Glass Wall Sconces / Lights

Large and Stylish Pair of Art Deco Bronze & Glass Wall Sconces / Lights

Located in Lisse, NL

Both during the daytime and in the evenings these works of lighting art are an absolute joy to behold. Thanks to the bar on the back of the frames, mounting these sconces on your wal...

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Bar Back

Materials

Bronze

  • 1
Get Updated with New Arrivals
Save "Antique Bar Back", and we’ll notify you when there are new listings in this category.

Antique Bar Back For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique bar back for your home. An antique bar back — often made from wood, fabric and mahogany — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer antique bar back, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique bar back made by Victorian designers — as well as those associated with Georgian — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one antique bar back that is appealing in its simplicity, but Gillows of Lancaster & London, Gustav Stickley and Old Hickory Furniture Company produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Antique Bar Back?

An antique bar back can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,904, while the lowest priced sells for $10 and the highest can go for as much as $54,000.