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Pair of Curved Wood and Cane Chairs End of the 19th and Early 20th Century
Pair of Curved Wood and Cane Chairs End of the 19th and Early 20th Century

Pair of Curved Wood and Cane Chairs End of the 19th and Early 20th Century

By Cambier Freres

Located in Tourcoing, FR

in curved wood, medallion file and seat canes, trunnions, braces under the seat (assembly patented by

Category

Early 20th Century Belgian Romantic Antique Braces

Materials

Cane, Wood

Pair of Long 18th Century, French, Oak Benches
Pair of Long 18th Century, French, Oak Benches

Pair of Long 18th Century, French, Oak Benches

Located in Woodbury, CT

wooden side brace has been added to one leg of one bench and the metal braces underneath are mid-late

Category

Late 18th Century French Rustic Antique Braces

Materials

Steel

Lars Holmstrom Steel and Brass Flush or Pendant Fixture Made at Arvika Studio
Lars Holmstrom Steel and Brass Flush or Pendant Fixture Made at Arvika Studio

Lars Holmstrom Steel and Brass Flush or Pendant Fixture Made at Arvika Studio

By Arvika Konsthantverk

Located in New York, NY

pattern below an acid etched original glass diffuser. Four painted iron braces meet a polished brass stem

Category

Early 20th Century Scandinavian Art Deco Antique Braces

Materials

Brass, Steel

Massive Pair of English Origin Library Globes Signs J. Wyld

Massive Pair of English Origin Library Globes Signs J. Wyld

Located in Paris, FR

, 58.5 cm equatorial tables with 86 cm of soil. The base is carved and has braces with large compasses

Category

19th Century Antique Braces

16th Century Mexican Pine Chest
16th Century Mexican Pine Chest

16th Century Mexican Pine Chest

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

and fitted with three wrought iron lock plates, corner braces, and strap hinges. The surface is also

Category

16th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Antique Braces

Materials

Wrought Iron

Rustic Pine Spanish Side Low Table, Late 19th Century
Rustic Pine Spanish Side Low Table, Late 19th Century

Rustic Pine Spanish Side Low Table, Late 19th Century

Located in Totnes, GB

plenty of characterful wear, hand carved aprons with wrought iron corner braces, tapered legs with box

Category

Late 19th Century Antique Braces

Materials

Pine

Louis XV Walnut Fauteuil with Needlepoint Tapestry, c. 1880
Louis XV Walnut Fauteuil with Needlepoint Tapestry, c. 1880

Louis XV Walnut Fauteuil with Needlepoint Tapestry, c. 1880

Located in Atlanta, GA

in period design. All four legs are splayed and connected with cross-braces, and display similar

Category

19th Century French Antique Braces

Materials

Walnut

Rare Derby ‘Nodding’ Figure, Frölich, circa 1840
Rare Derby ‘Nodding’ Figure, Frölich, circa 1840

Rare Derby ‘Nodding’ Figure, Frölich, circa 1840

By Derby

Located in Gargrave, North Yorkshire

‘Joseph Frölich’, stood, with his thumbs in his braces. His detachable head, with a brass counterweight

Category

1840s English Georgian Antique Braces

Materials

Porcelain

Regency style 19th century cast iron marble-top table
Regency style 19th century cast iron marble-top table

Regency style 19th century cast iron marble-top table

Located in Sleepy Hollow, NY

century [ inset iron braces on the underside ] I would rather have this wonderfully aged original marble

Category

19th Century Antique Braces

Materials

Marble, Iron

George II Oak Welsh Dresser
George II Oak Welsh Dresser

George II Oak Welsh Dresser

Located in St. Louis, MO

three horizontal braces above the shelves are 20th century additions.

Category

18th Century and Earlier British George II Antique Braces

English Workman's Bench
English Workman's Bench

English Workman's Bench

Located in Culver City, CA

wooden vice, stands on square legs having stretchers and cross braces and a multitude of wear and tear

Category

Early 20th Century English Industrial Antique Braces

Materials

Pine

AUSTRIAN SECESSIONIST SETTEE by Marcel Kammerer for J & J Kohn
AUSTRIAN SECESSIONIST SETTEE by Marcel Kammerer for J & J Kohn

AUSTRIAN SECESSIONIST SETTEE by Marcel Kammerer for J & J Kohn

Located in San Francisco, CA

by the C-form rail; with curvaceous corner braces joining seat and supports; the whole of beechwood

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Antique Braces

SPANISH HISPANO-MORESQUE CARVED AND PAINTED PANEL
SPANISH HISPANO-MORESQUE CARVED AND PAINTED PANEL

SPANISH HISPANO-MORESQUE CARVED AND PAINTED PANEL

Located in San Francisco, CA

with areas replaced; small areas of wood replaced; later metal braces to backside; age cracks; losses

Category

18th Century and Earlier Spanish Antique Braces

Rare Mahogany Gate-leg Table, c. 1790
Rare Mahogany Gate-leg Table, c. 1790

Rare Mahogany Gate-leg Table, c. 1790

Located in Atlanta, GA

state. Resting on 6 "Doric" column legs, with graceful moulded cross-braces connecting

Category

18th Century and Earlier English Antique Braces

Materials

Mahogany

PAIR of George III Period Mahogany Arm Chairs, c. 1770
PAIR of George III Period Mahogany Arm Chairs, c. 1770

PAIR of George III Period Mahogany Arm Chairs, c. 1770

Located in Atlanta, GA

simple and refined manner, and the square-cut legs, connected by braces for additional support, finish

Category

18th Century and Earlier English Antique Braces

Materials

Mahogany

1890 French Paper Mache Children's Toy Horse Costume
1890 French Paper Mache Children's Toy Horse Costume

1890 French Paper Mache Children's Toy Horse Costume

Located in London, GB

mache horse "costume." The kids could wear it by the attached suspenders. The horse is accessorized

Category

Late 19th Century French Antique Braces

Central European Painted Blanket Chest
Central European Painted Blanket Chest

Central European Painted Blanket Chest

Located in Wilson, NC

pin hinges. The underside of the lid has cross braces that were added later. The bottom has a 1/8 inch

Category

1840s Romanian Antique Braces

Materials

Brass, Steel

Georgian Fall-Front Secretary Bookcase
Georgian Fall-Front Secretary Bookcase

Georgian Fall-Front Secretary Bookcase

Located in Alexandria, VA

three stationary shelves. The base has two over three drawers and pull-out braces that support the

Category

18th Century and Earlier English Antique Braces

Materials

Oak

Early 17th Century Joined Oak Coffer, circa 1640
Early 17th Century Joined Oak Coffer, circa 1640

Early 17th Century Joined Oak Coffer, circa 1640

Located in East Sussex, GB

with later hand-forged iron hinges and oak braces below, the top rises smoothly and closes properly

Category

Early 17th Century Great Britain (UK) Antique Braces

Materials

Oak

Antique Venetian Gondola Chair, 18th C.
Antique Venetian Gondola Chair, 18th C.

Antique Venetian Gondola Chair, 18th C.

Located in San Francisco, CA

fully upholstered. Revealed are bentwood back supports and wrought iron braces with rustic nail heads.

Category

18th Century Italian Antique Braces

Materials

Wrought Iron

Large French Sterling Silver Centerpiece, circa 1880
Large French Sterling Silver Centerpiece, circa 1880

Large French Sterling Silver Centerpiece, circa 1880

By Froment-Meurice

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

style foliated scrolls pierced with braces and foliage scrolls. Two medallions not engraved on both

Category

1880s European Napoleon III Antique Braces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Oval Oak Dining Table
Antique Oval Oak Dining Table

Antique Oval Oak Dining Table

Located in Round Top, TX

addition to the incredibly impressive scale, the table boasts beautifully turned legs and braces that

Category

19th Century French French Provincial Antique Braces

Materials

Oak

Bentwood Chair Model No. 14 by Thonet
Bentwood Chair Model No. 14 by Thonet

Bentwood Chair Model No. 14 by Thonet

By Thonet

Located in Chicago, IL

introduced in 1866, the side braces connecting the seat and back in 1870.

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Vienna Secession Antique Braces

Unique 18th Century Baroque Chest of Drawers, Walnut-Tree
Unique 18th Century Baroque Chest of Drawers, Walnut-Tree

Unique 18th Century Baroque Chest of Drawers, Walnut-Tree

Located in Muenster, NRW

record and inlaid C braces and puttis. Feet with inlaid works. Original locks and fittings. Restored

Category

Mid-18th Century German Baroque Antique Braces

Materials

Maple, Walnut

Set of 8 Antique Italian dining chairs
Set of 8 Antique Italian dining chairs

Set of 8 Antique Italian dining chairs

Located in Sleepy Hollow, NY

them reglued , new corner braces and upholstered [ within the last 20 years ] The upholsterer covered

Category

19th Century Antique Braces

Materials

Walnut

Original 1920s, Full-Size French Mistinguett Poster by Rougemont
Original 1920s, Full-Size French Mistinguett Poster by Rougemont

Original 1920s, Full-Size French Mistinguett Poster by Rougemont

Located in Los Gatos, CA

actress and singer, Mistinguett seen with her wrists full of jewels, wearing suspenders and smoking a

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Braces

Materials

Paper

Pair of Rare 19th Century French Wrought Iron Arras Benches
Pair of Rare 19th Century French Wrought Iron Arras Benches

Pair of Rare 19th Century French Wrought Iron Arras Benches

By Grassin à Arras

Located in Woodbury, CT

on the bottom leg braces by their maker. One rear foot, which was a smaller replacement of the

Category

Mid-19th Century French Antique Braces

Materials

Wrought Iron

Cherry Corner Chair, Probably New Hampshire, Late 18th Century
Cherry Corner Chair, Probably New Hampshire, Late 18th Century

Cherry Corner Chair, Probably New Hampshire, Late 18th Century

Located in Providence, RI

supports are nicely turned, and the medial braces with the hearts, et al are beautifully shaped to a wavy

Category

18th Century and Earlier American Chippendale Antique Braces

Materials

Cherry

French Butcher's Block
French Butcher's Block

French Butcher's Block

By Articles De Boucherie Et De Charcuterie Gilles Augustin & Cie

Located in Charleston, SC

order to increase considerably its usage life, four corner braces in polished steel fasten the blocks of

Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Braces

Quezal Art Nouveau Pendant Light with Lily-Form Shades
Quezal Art Nouveau Pendant Light with Lily-Form Shades

Quezal Art Nouveau Pendant Light with Lily-Form Shades

By Quezal

Located in Salt Lake City, UT

braces, converging at a pentagon-shaped finial, that lead to carved and turned light sockets, which hold

Category

Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Antique Braces

Materials

Blown Glass, Walnut

Original and Unusual Large 17th Century Oak Chest of Drawers c. 1660
Original and Unusual Large 17th Century Oak Chest of Drawers c. 1660

Original and Unusual Large 17th Century Oak Chest of Drawers c. 1660

Located in Heathfield, GB

chest was made by hand. There are two braces which have been added during the 19th century below the

Category

17th Century European Charles II Antique Braces

Materials

Oak

French Fine 18th Century Mirror, Provence Louis XIV Period
French Fine 18th Century Mirror, Provence Louis XIV Period

French Fine 18th Century Mirror, Provence Louis XIV Period

Located in Isle sur la Sorgue, Provence

frame ironwork and scrollwork of flowers on background wearing braces and eight stylized acanthus, four

Category

18th Century and Earlier French Louis XIV Antique Braces

A Fine Federal Mahogany Tilt-Top Table from New York 1790-1810
A Fine Federal Mahogany Tilt-Top Table from New York 1790-1810

A Fine Federal Mahogany Tilt-Top Table from New York 1790-1810

Located in Providence, RI

the extra braces which most tables do not have and how one is mortised through to the other. Also

Category

19th Century American Antique Braces

Materials

Mahogany

English Aesthetic Movement, Mahogany Armchair with Suede seat
English Aesthetic Movement, Mahogany Armchair with Suede seat

English Aesthetic Movement, Mahogany Armchair with Suede seat

Located in New York, NY

element of this chair is ordinary including the leg braces, sabots and back rest. Newly restored with new

Category

1880s British Aesthetic Movement Antique Braces

Materials

Brass

Civil War Field Drum with Photo of Drummer & Period Drum Sticks
Civil War Field Drum with Photo of Drummer & Period Drum Sticks

Civil War Field Drum with Photo of Drummer & Period Drum Sticks

Located in Lenox, MA

patina, with normal wear from usage. It appears to be missing the leather braces that bound the ropes

Category

19th Century American Antique Braces

Materials

Wood, Leather, Rope

Original Roaring Twenties  Poster for Mistinguett

Original Roaring Twenties Poster for Mistinguett

By George Kugelmann Benda

Located in Los Gatos, CA

, Mistinguett with her wrists full of jewels, wearing suspenders and smoking a cigar. Born Jeanne Bourgeois in

Category

1910s Art Nouveau Antique Braces

Sintra in Adriatique Dining Chairs
Sintra in Adriatique Dining Chairs

Sintra in Adriatique Dining Chairs

Located in New York, NY

have been the case with high quality designs, the chair has no cross-braces underneath to interfere

Category

Mid-18th Century Antique Braces

Mid-18th Century Italian Giltwood Wall Mirror, circa 1760
Mid-18th Century Italian Giltwood Wall Mirror, circa 1760

Mid-18th Century Italian Giltwood Wall Mirror, circa 1760

Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire

. There are later strut braces to the reverse to give it more stability, please refer to the photographs

Category

Mid-18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Braces

Materials

Mercury Glass, Giltwood

Set of 12 Georgian Chippendale mahogany dining chairs
Set of 12 Georgian Chippendale mahogany dining chairs

Set of 12 Georgian Chippendale mahogany dining chairs

By Thomas Chippendale

Located in Salisbury, GB

braces that are shaped to the shape of the frame. A set of 12 Georgian Chippendale dining chairs are a

Category

Early 1800s English Chippendale Antique Braces

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Portrait Miniature, Dore Bronze Frame, Mme Boucher D'Ors
Antique Portrait Miniature, Dore Bronze Frame, Mme Boucher D'Ors

Antique Portrait Miniature, Dore Bronze Frame, Mme Boucher D'Ors

Located in South Coast, CA

. Protected within the original seal that braces cover glass, painting and the vellum backing all tightly

Category

19th Century Antique Braces

Exceptionally Fine And Rare James I Oak Wainscot Chair Dated 1609
Exceptionally Fine And Rare James I Oak Wainscot Chair Dated 1609

Exceptionally Fine And Rare James I Oak Wainscot Chair Dated 1609

Located in Heathfield, GB

including an early 19th century hand forged iron brace to one leg, and two small slender iron braces to the

Category

17th Century Antique Braces

Materials

Oak

Large Pair of Late Victorian Lead Sculptures of Peacocks, circa 1900
Large Pair of Late Victorian Lead Sculptures of Peacocks, circa 1900

Large Pair of Late Victorian Lead Sculptures of Peacocks, circa 1900

Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire

as a result. There are old repairs to both necks and feet, and later strut braces added to the front

Category

Early 1900s English High Victorian Antique Braces

Materials

Lead

Meissen Figure of Hofnarr Fröhlich, Meissen, 1740
Meissen Figure of Hofnarr Fröhlich, Meissen, 1740

Meissen Figure of Hofnarr Fröhlich, Meissen, 1740

By Meissen Porcelain, Johann Joachim Kaendler

Located in Weinheim, DE

extraordinarily popular. In the majority of cases date and monogram are painted on the suspenders. The dating of

Category

18th Century German Rococo Antique Braces

Materials

Porcelain

Rare George II Breakfront Walnut Chest on Stand, circa 1730
Rare George II Breakfront Walnut Chest on Stand, circa 1730

Rare George II Breakfront Walnut Chest on Stand, circa 1730

Located in East Sussex, GB

replaced bearers and two slender corner braces added beneath the stand. Of small usable proportions

Category

1730s British George II Antique Braces

Materials

Walnut

Superb Baroque Style French Cameo with Gold Mounting
Superb Baroque Style French Cameo with Gold Mounting

Superb Baroque Style French Cameo with Gold Mounting

Located in Antwerp, BE

a tiara or belt. There are braces at the back of the piece through which a ribbon can be lead. There

Category

Early 19th Century French Baroque Antique Braces

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

American Indians "The Storm -- Apache"

American Indians "The Storm -- Apache"

By Edward S. Curtis, 1868-1952

Located in Florham Park, NJ

parasols and suspenders, Curtis perhaps reinforced the native identity as the noble savage and a tragic

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Braces

Swedish Hand Wrought Iron Early 20th Century Weather Vane With Figure
Swedish Hand Wrought Iron Early 20th Century Weather Vane With Figure

Swedish Hand Wrought Iron Early 20th Century Weather Vane With Figure

Located in New York, NY

silhouette along with a leaf. Weather vane has its original mounting braces and it's pointer is functioning

Category

Early 20th Century Swedish Arts and Crafts Antique Braces

Materials

Wrought Iron

Antique Campaign Camphor Wood Chest, 19th Century
Antique Campaign Camphor Wood Chest, 19th Century

Antique Campaign Camphor Wood Chest, 19th Century

Located in Louisville, KY

China Trade, the rectangular case with brass braces; on later marlboro style legs.

Category

19th Century Chinese Campaign Antique Braces

Louis XV Style Walnut Carved Bench with Shaped Stretchers
Louis XV Style Walnut Carved Bench with Shaped Stretchers

Louis XV Style Walnut Carved Bench with Shaped Stretchers

Located in Houston, TX

Apron and legs of bench carved and features a pair of curved braces underneath. Upholstery

Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XV Antique Braces

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

18th century Portugese tole alter decoration garnitures
18th century Portugese tole alter decoration garnitures

18th century Portugese tole alter decoration garnitures

Located in Antwerp, BE

original paint and have only minor repairs to the back support braces.

Category

Early 18th Century Portuguese Antique Braces

Materials

Tin

English Mahogany Spider Leg Table
English Mahogany Spider Leg Table

English Mahogany Spider Leg Table

Located in Wilson, NC

. The base has a turned cross stretcher that braces the four legs.

Category

Late 18th Century English Antique Braces

Materials

Brass

19th Century Walnut English Butlers Tray on X Frame Folding Base
19th Century Walnut English Butlers Tray on X Frame Folding Base

19th Century Walnut English Butlers Tray on X Frame Folding Base

Located in Pittsburgh, PA

All original table with original steel corner braces in excellent condition, in original finish

Category

1880s English George III Antique Braces

Materials

Walnut

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Antique Braces For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of antique braces for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique braces was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and brass. Antique braces have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique braces made by Victorian designers — as well as those associated with Folk Art — are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made antique braces over the years, but those made by R.A. Lister & Co., Ltd. are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

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Antique braces can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,450, while the lowest priced sells for $202 and the highest can go for as much as $8,960.