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Antique Thai Buddhist Temple Gable Panel
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique Thai Buddhist Temple Gable Panel. The teak triangular shape featuring a carving of a
Category

Early 20th Century Thai Other Antique Gables

Materials

Mirror, Teak

Antique Thai Buddhist Temple Gable Panel
Antique Thai Buddhist Temple Gable Panel
$2,100
H 38 in W 48 in D 3 in
A Gable in the Grande Rue, Lisieux
By John Taylor Arms
Located in New Orleans, LA
of 116. Referenced as Fletcher #3 the image is the second in his Gable series. Lisieux is a commune
Category

1910s American Modern Antique Gables

Materials

Etching

Antique A Gable in the Grande Rue, Lisieux
A Gable in the Grande Rue, Lisieux
$150 Sale Price
40% Off
H 5.38 in W 3 in
Early 20th Century Architectural Church Gable Corbels - Pair
Located in Mckinney, TX
Wonderful pair of Mid Century gabled church corbels with 3 leaf clover cut out saved from demolition from a St. Louis Methodist church. Beautiful rich wood tones add style and warmth...
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Early 20th Century Unknown Antique Gables

Materials

Wood

Shrikes in Natural Harmony: A Study of Avian Elegance by Ambrosius Gabler, 1809
Located in Langweer, NL
orthographic differences of the time. "Ambros Gabler pinx. et Sculps." signifies that Ambros Gabler was the
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Early 1800s Antique Gables

Materials

Paper

Wire Birdcage
Located in New York, NY
Whimsical vintage wire birdcage fashioned after a traditional Colonial house with gable roof and
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Early 20th Century American Antique Gables

Materials

Wire

Antique Wire Birdcage
Wire Birdcage
$1,400
H 16 in W 15.5 in D 12.5 in
Medieval Oak Chest
Located in Greenwich, CT
with integral legs extending the depth of the edges, and a hinged ridged top with thick shaped gable
Category

16th Century English Medieval Antique Gables

Materials

Oak

Antique Medieval Oak Chest
Medieval Oak Chest
$6,500
H 31 in W 35 in D 20 in
French Faux Bamboo Mirror with Stylized Peak and Crossed Finials, circa 1920
Located in Atlanta, GA
. The unique silhouette evokes the roofline of a pagoda or cottage gable, with a peaked crest that adds
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Early 20th Century French Rustic Antique Gables

Materials

Faux Bamboo, Mirror

Biedermeier One-Door Wardrobe, Berlin 1815-20
Located in Leimen, DE
section showcases an ebonized inlay band with a delicate leaf motif, beautifully framed by a stepped gable
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1810s European Biedermeier Antique Gables

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Biedermeier One-Door Wardrobe, Berlin 1815-20
Biedermeier One-Door Wardrobe, Berlin 1815-20
$8,622
H 81.5 in W 42.52 in D 20.48 in
New Zealand War Canoe: Original 18th C. Engraving from Captain Cook's 1st Voyage
Located in Alamo, CA
"War Canoe of New Zealand, with a View of the Gable End Foreland" is an engraving created by Thomas
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1780s Antique Gables

Materials

Engraving

Early 20th Century English Watercolour of a Country House in Gilt Frame
Located in Worcester, GB
country house set in landscaped grounds. The architecture—rich with pointed gables, arched windows, and an
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Early 20th Century British Antique Gables

Materials

Paint

Walnut and walnut burl Baroque Secretary à deux corps Saxony around 1760
Located in Münster, DE
top with sprung gable and beautiful interior division, 3-tier, double-arched chest of drawers, 2 parts
Category

1760s German Baroque Antique Gables

Materials

Wood, Nutwood

Japanese Meiji Dressing Stand with Mirror Black Lacquer
By Vintage Japanese Monochrome
Located in Valladolid, ES
-posted framework with a triangular crossbar flared in upswept Chinese-style gable ( Karahafu) endings
Category

1880s Dutch Meiji Antique Gables

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Meiji Dressing Stand with Mirror Black Lacquer
Japanese Meiji Dressing Stand with Mirror Black Lacquer
$1,640 Sale Price
30% Off
H 22.45 in W 11.82 in D 16.54 in
Optica View The Hague Scheveningsebrug & Noordeinde, c.1770
Located in Langweer, NL
groups conversing in the street. To the right is a stepped gable building with shuttered windows and a
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1770s Dutch Antique Gables

Materials

Paper

Elegant Antique Ash Veneer Secretary Desk
Located in Stahnsdorf, DE
design features a small top with a gable, flanked by delicate stepped details on either side, leading
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1830s German Biedermeier Antique Gables

Materials

Ash

Elegant Antique Ash Veneer Secretary Desk
Elegant Antique Ash Veneer Secretary Desk
$7,559 Sale Price
20% Off
H 72.45 in W 41.74 in D 22.84 in
Rare Original Map of New Amsterdam (New York) – “Restitutio”, ca. 1674 –
Located in Dronten, NL
Amsterdam across the bottom, depicting Dutch merchant ships, Fort Amsterdam, traditional stepped-gable
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17th Century Dutch Antique Gables

Materials

Paper

Brazilian Folk Shrine, Late 19th to Early 20th Century – Ceará Region
Located in Rio De Janeiro, BR
features two flanking towers and a gable topped by a hand-carved dove, symbol of the Holy Spirit. The
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1890s South American Folk Art Antique Gables

Materials

Wood

double capital - french, end of 13th century
Located in Bruxelles, BE
12th century. Hooks can be seen in friezes, capitals, along the slopes of gables or pediments, and in
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15th Century and Earlier French Medieval Antique Gables

Materials

Stone

double capital - french, end of 13th century
double capital - french, end of 13th century
$2,126
H 8.67 in W 16.15 in D 7.88 in
Karel Klinkenberg 19th Century Dutch Signed Painting
By Johannes Christiaan Karel Klinkenberg
Located in Roma, IT
brick and white sandstone of old Dutch gables. He immortalized countless Dutch cities. Klinkenberg's
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Late 19th Century Dutch School Antique Gables

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique Victorian Country House Oak Letter Box Clock Tower
Located in Northampton, GB
with a cross-gable roof and stepped plinth base. To the centre of the front there is a brass letter
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Late 19th Century English High Victorian Antique Gables

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Country House Oak Letter Box Clock Tower
Antique Victorian Country House Oak Letter Box Clock Tower
$32,581
H 23.63 in W 10.24 in D 10.24 in
Biedermeier Pyramid Secretary, Berlin circa 1810
Located in Greding, DE
and high-quality craftsmanship. The gable-shaped top with segmental filling is accentuated by a large
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1810s German Biedermeier Antique Gables

Materials

Bronze

Biedermeier Pyramid Secretary, Berlin circa 1810
Biedermeier Pyramid Secretary, Berlin circa 1810
$28,348
H 69.1 in W 37.6 in D 21.46 in
A barometer signed jecker, Paris 1800.
Located in Milan, IT
the upper part a gable-shaped pediment and a screwed brass plate with a small alcohol thermometer and
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Early 19th Century French Antique Gables

Materials

Brass

A barometer signed jecker, Paris 1800.
A barometer signed jecker, Paris 1800.
$4,134
H 39 in W 4.25 in D 4.25 in
Art Deco Candle Sconce in Hand Hammered Copper, 1920s
Located in Meer, VAN
architecture, such as stepped gables, and incorporates motifs from the natural world, such as flowers and birds
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Early 20th Century Dutch Art Deco Antique Gables

Materials

Copper

Scandinavian Dragon Head Talisman
Located in Chicago, IL
tradition of dragon carvings, often placed on rooftops or gables to ward off evil spirits. Perhaps this
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19th Century American Folk Art Antique Gables

Materials

Stone

Scandinavian Dragon Head Talisman
Scandinavian Dragon Head Talisman
$2,800
H 4.25 in W 14 in D 8 in
Empire Wall Mirror, Baltic States, around 1810
Located in Greding, DE
Large wall mirror with brass profiles and mahogany veneered frame as well as a gable end rising in
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Early 19th Century Baltic Empire Antique Gables

Materials

Brass

Empire Wall Mirror, Baltic States, around 1810
Empire Wall Mirror, Baltic States, around 1810
$6,614
H 55.32 in W 26.78 in D 2.37 in
18th Century Original Painted Baroque Secretary
Located in Dusseldorf, DE
and cranked moulded gable is an inscription in black: "In the morning think of your God. At noon, eat
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Late 18th Century German Baroque Antique Gables

Materials

Oak

18th Century Original Painted Baroque Secretary
18th Century Original Painted Baroque Secretary
$7,677
H 78.75 in W 46.66 in D 22.45 in
Antique View of Dam Square, Amsterdam, Hand-Colored Lithograph c.1850
Located in Langweer, NL
, the distinctive stepped-gable canal houses provide a quintessential Amsterdam backdrop, while to the
Category

Mid-19th Century Antique Gables

Materials

Paper

Engraving of Hôtel de l’Amstel in Amsterdam viewed from the Amstel River, c.1870
Located in Langweer, NL
exquisite linear detail, emphasizing the ornate windows, dormer gables, and classical proportions that
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1870s Antique Gables

Materials

Paper

Empire Secretaire, Ebonized, Maple, Ink Painting, Brass, Gold, Vienna circa 1815
Located in Regensburg, DE
around 1810-15. Ebonized veneer on oak. Classicist gable cornice with surrounding gold-plated egg bar
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1810s Austrian Empire Antique Gables

Materials

Brass, Iron, Gold Leaf

Folke Bensow cast iron and solid oak bench for Näfverkvarns Bruk Sweden 1920s
By Nafveqvarns Bruk, Folke Bensow
Located in Ystad, SE
and faded red color of the underlying original iron oxide minimum on the two cast iron gables. The
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1920s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Antique Gables

Materials

Iron

Folke Bensow cast iron and solid oak bench for Näfverkvarns Bruk Sweden 1920s
Folke Bensow cast iron and solid oak bench for Näfverkvarns Bruk Sweden 1920s
$10,409 Sale Price
24% Off
H 19.89 in W 26.78 in D 18.51 in
19th Century German Biedermeier Two Part Pine Bureau - Antique Secretary
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
attachment with a small pointed gable, the inside is consisting shelving. The lower part consist a writing
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Mid-19th Century German Biedermeier Antique Gables

Materials

Glass, Pine

Antique Framed Hooked Rug, Country House Pictorial in White - Rug & Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
gable roof, flanked by stylized evergreen trees that anchor the left side of the design and balanced by
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1920s American Antique Gables

Materials

Wool

19th Century antique Biedermeier Corner Cupboard Cuba Mahogany Veneer
Located in Berlin, DE
-carved base and capitals. Stepped profile gable with cantilevered so-called Schinkeldach. Internal
Category

19th Century German Biedermeier Antique Gables

Materials

Mahogany

Engraving of Maori Dwellings from Tolaga Bay and the Inseln-Bay, 1836
Located in Langweer, NL
methods, including thatched roofs, timber frameworks, and intricate carved adornments on the gables
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1830s Antique Gables

Materials

Paper

Antique 17th century Flemish solid brown oak Renaissance Carmelite cupboard
Located in Casteren, NL
original buildings, and the stepped gables can still be seen on the street. To this day, a community of
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Early 17th Century Belgian Renaissance Antique Gables

Materials

Steel

Antique 17th century Flemish solid brown oak Renaissance Carmelite cupboard
Antique 17th century Flemish solid brown oak Renaissance Carmelite cupboard
$7,276 Sale Price
20% Off
H 46.86 in W 57.29 in D 23.63 in
Antique Thai Buddhist Temple Pediment
Located in Point Richmond, CA
gable carved with elaborate and symmetrical “kanok” vegetal designs surrounding a central Buddhist gem
Category

19th Century Thai Folk Art Antique Gables

Materials

Teak

Antique Thai Buddhist Temple Pediment
Antique Thai Buddhist Temple Pediment
$2,200
H 47 in W 70 in D 4 in
The Chancellery in Leeuwarden, Holland – Original 1793 Hand-Coloured Engraving
Located in Langweer, NL
. The Renaissance-style Chancellery, with its ornate façade and decorative gables, is a highlight of
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1790s Antique Gables

Materials

Paper

Historic antique English grandfather clock, mahogany, 18th century.
Located in Berlin, DE
finely chiseled dial with Roman numerals and gold-plated hands. Body with architectural gable with three
Category

18th Century English Antique Gables

Materials

Brass

1820’s Biedermeier Fall Top Desk, Cherry
Located in Belmont, MA
lies in the stepped gable, which cleverly conceals a secret drawer at its center. On either side
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1820s German Biedermeier Antique Gables

Materials

Leather, Birch, Cherry

1820’s Biedermeier Fall Top Desk, Cherry
1820’s Biedermeier Fall Top Desk, Cherry
$16,000
H 67.72 in W 38.59 in D 20.87 in
Brass and Iron Hand Made Fireplace Tool Set With Stand
Located in Sheridan, CO
" H 8.5" diameter x 8" tool arm width Fire fender is from an Estate in Coral Gables, FL. Interesting
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Late 19th Century British Federal Antique Gables

Materials

Brass, Iron

Big Vitrine in antique Biedermeier Style Exotic Palisander 2 Columns veneer
Located in Berlin, DE
and polished. Stepped cornice with a head stool and a protruding chisel gable. Black offset tooth
Category

19th Century German Biedermeier Antique Gables

Materials

Wood

Big Vitrine in Antique Biedermeier Style Exotic Palisander 2 Columns
Located in Berlin, DE
and polished. Stepped cornice with a head stool and a protruding chisel gable. Black offset tooth
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19th Century German Biedermeier Antique Gables

Materials

Wood

English Late 19th Century Sundial with Carved Limestone and Bronze Top
Located in Atlanta, GA
adorned with triangular motifs reminiscent of gables, carved with œil-de-bœuf openings. This linear
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Late 19th Century English Antique Gables

Materials

Sandstone, Bronze

Dog's Townhouse
Located in Greenwich, CT
faded ochre paint with a pitched gable roof with two chimneys with double chimney pots. Great painted
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Gables

Materials

Wood

Dog's Townhouse
Dog's Townhouse
$6,900
H 30 in W 18 in D 21 in
Biedermeier Mirror, Cherry, Germany, circa 1825
Located in Greven, DE
1825. Triangular gable and fine brass applications with old silver plating. With mounting bracket on
Category

1820s German Biedermeier Antique Gables

Materials

Cherry

Biedermeier Mirror, Cherry, Germany, circa 1825
Biedermeier Mirror, Cherry, Germany, circa 1825
$1,417
H 53.94 in W 22.45 in D 1.58 in
Grand Tour Cinerarium - 18th century
Located in Bruxelles, BE
33,5 x D 23 cm H 11 1/2 x W 13 1/8 x D 9 inch The lid combines a rooftop form with a gable, and an
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18th Century Italian Grand Tour Antique Gables

Materials

Limestone, Marble

Grand Tour Cinerarium - 18th century
Grand Tour Cinerarium - 18th century
$25,985
H 11.42 in W 13.19 in D 9.06 in
Pair of Victorian Cast Iron Decorative Roundels
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
or garden or set into a gable on a building. Additional information The dimensions are for each wheel.
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Mid-19th Century Georgian Antique Gables

Materials

Metal, Iron

Pair of Victorian Cast Iron Decorative Roundels
Pair of Victorian Cast Iron Decorative Roundels
$2,545
H 30.12 in W 30.12 in D 1.38 in
Biedermeier Secretaire, Cherry Veneer, Ebonized, Brass, South Germany circa 1820
Located in Regensburg, DE
from South Germany around 1820. Neoclassical design with greek gable cornice, beautifully selected
Category

Early 19th Century German Biedermeier Antique Gables

Materials

Brass, Iron

18th Century French Lavabo in Oak & Pewter
Located in Atlanta, GA
and basin with gable shaped cabinet below.
Category

18th Century French Antique Gables

Materials

Pewter

18th Century French Lavabo in Oak & Pewter
18th Century French Lavabo in Oak & Pewter
$2,950
H 77.5 in W 18.5 in D 16 in
Original Engraving of Austrian Soldiers on Horseback, 1812
Located in Langweer, NL
young age and went on to study under various mentors, including Ambrosius Gabler, who taught him the art
Category

1810s Antique Gables

Materials

Paper

Original Engraving of Austrian Soldiers on Horseback, 1812
Original Engraving of Austrian Soldiers on Horseback, 1812
$179 Sale Price
20% Off
H 5.2 in W 6.5 in D 0 in
Rare 17th century South German Renaissance Table cabinet, Augsburg
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
proportions, circa 1640. Augsuerg. The moulded ebony veneered cabinet is surmounted with a gable concealing
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17th Century German Charles II Antique Gables

Materials

Ebony

10 ANTIQUE CiRCA 1780 ITALIAN LEATHER DINING CHAIRS FROM DONNINGTON CASTLE HOUSE
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
house is essentially of brick. It then consisted only of the main entrance range, with two facing gables
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1780s English Georgian Antique Gables

Materials

Leather, Oak, Walnut

Coade Stone Style Pierced Floral Rosette
By Mark Blanchard
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
finial features in an 1870s catalogue of Coade’s successor’ Mark Blanchard, illustrated under ‘Gable
Category

Mid-19th Century Antique Gables

Materials

Terracotta

Coade Stone Style Pierced Floral Rosette
Coade Stone Style Pierced Floral Rosette
$5,396
H 25.2 in W 18.12 in D 7.88 in
The Execution of Doctor Reginaldus for Opposing Henry VIII's Reformation, c.1680
Located in Langweer, NL
elements, including buildings with steep gable roofs, and a church in the background. In the foreground
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1680s Antique Gables

Materials

Paper

Impressive and Monumental Baroque Cabinet from Around 1750, Walnut
Located in Berlin, DE
ball feet. Profiled gable wreath. Original iron box lock without key. Signs of age and use. Probably
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Mid-18th Century German Baroque Antique Gables

Materials

Iron

't Huys van Niel: A Flemish Residence from the Duchy of Brabant, c.1678
Located in Langweer, NL
The engraving illustrates a large, prominent building with characteristic stepped gables and a steep
Category

1670s Antique Gables

Materials

Paper

19th Century Cast Iron Beaux-Arts Style Hooded Fire Grate
Located in Edinburgh, GB
hood sits above a pair of sweeping gables, at the base of each gable are a pair of stylised Acanthus
Category

1890s English Beaux Arts Antique Gables

Materials

Cut Steel

19th Century Cast Iron Beaux-Arts Style Hooded Fire Grate
19th Century Cast Iron Beaux-Arts Style Hooded Fire Grate
$7,127
H 29.73 in W 32.29 in D 20.08 in
Flame Mahogany Sideboard Buffet from Scotland, 19th Century
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Commissioner General of New Foundland and Labrador, this flame mahogany buffet exudes elegance with gable ledge
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Late 19th Century Antique Gables

Materials

Mahogany

Flame Mahogany Sideboard Buffet from Scotland, 19th Century
Flame Mahogany Sideboard Buffet from Scotland, 19th Century
$5,250 Sale Price
30% Off
H 48 in W 68 in D 23 in
19th Century German Biedermeier Secretary, Light Birch Wood, circa 1830-1840
Located in Greven, DE
coniferous wood. Structure with so-called hat box compartment above stair-like drawer. Schinkel gable
Category

1830s German Biedermeier Antique Gables

Materials

Birch

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Antique Gables For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of antique gables is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique gables was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, hardwood and metal. Antique gables have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique gables made by Art Deco designers — as well as those associated with Folk Art — are very popular at 1stDibs. Many antique gables are appealing in their simplicity, but Claes & Lehnbeuter and Johan Coenraad Altorf produced popular antique gables that are worth a look.

How Much are Antique Gables?

Antique gables can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $3,850, while the lowest priced sells for $150 and the highest can go for as much as $125,000.