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17th Century Spanish Walnut Table
17th Century Spanish Walnut Table

17th Century Spanish Walnut Table

Located in Lincolnshire, GB

A superb one piece top spanish walnut table with original metal work supports and silhouette legs

Category

1680s Spanish Antique Metal Work

English Cut Glass Tent & Bag Chandelier
English Cut Glass Tent & Bag Chandelier

English Cut Glass Tent & Bag Chandelier

Located in Kent, Dover

An English tent and bag chandelier, with silver plated metal work. Hung throughout with cut glass

Category

1890s English Antique Metal Work

Materials

Bronze

Stunning Metal and Wood Console by Edgar Brandt, Art Deco, France, 1920s
Stunning Metal and Wood Console by Edgar Brandt, Art Deco, France, 1920s

Stunning Metal and Wood Console by Edgar Brandt, Art Deco, France, 1920s

By Edgar Brandt

Located in Paris, FR

star designers. His creation epitomized the Art Deco 1920s style and his metal work is always of the

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Metal Work

Materials

Metal

Vintage Industrial Modern Metal Adjustable Bell Shade Work Task Floor Lamp
Vintage Industrial Modern Metal Adjustable Bell Shade Work Task Floor Lamp

Vintage Industrial Modern Metal Adjustable Bell Shade Work Task Floor Lamp

Located in Philadelphia, PA

. Vintage American Industrial Modern Metal Adjustable Bell Shade Work Task Floor Lamp with Working Power

Category

Early 20th Century Industrial Antique Metal Work

Materials

Metal

Antique British Colonial Caned Day Bed
Antique British Colonial Caned Day Bed

Antique British Colonial Caned Day Bed

Located in Palm Beach, FL

adjustable, mechanical caned back and seat, having canopy posts for netting, hand wrought metal work and

Category

19th Century English British Colonial Antique Metal Work

Materials

Wrought Iron

Early 20th Century Slag Glass Table Lamp
Early 20th Century Slag Glass Table Lamp

Early 20th Century Slag Glass Table Lamp

Located in Denton, TX

Intricate metal work with foliage detail and blue Slag glass panels. There are three settings for

Category

Early 20th Century North American Art Nouveau Antique Metal Work

Materials

Metal

Large Industrial Shears
Large Industrial Shears

Large Industrial Shears

Located in Napa, CA

for gloved hands. Perhaps used in leathermaking or metal work.

Category

19th Century French Antique Metal Work

Materials

Iron

Art Nouveau Brass and Art Glass Lamps
Art Nouveau Brass and Art Glass Lamps

Art Nouveau Brass and Art Glass Lamps

Located in Tarrytown, NY

A rare pair of lamps composed of clear art glass and very precise, intricate metal work with fine

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Antique Metal Work

Materials

Brass

Ornate Hungarian Green Onyx Bracelet
Ornate Hungarian Green Onyx Bracelet

Ornate Hungarian Green Onyx Bracelet

Located in New York, NY

Lovely Hungarian Green Onyx Bracelet with emerald paste accents. Ornate metal work with floral and

Category

1920s Hungarian Antique Metal Work

Materials

Onyx, Silver

Victorian Diamond and Pearl Pendant, c.1880s
Victorian Diamond and Pearl Pendant, c.1880s

Victorian Diamond and Pearl Pendant, c.1880s

Located in London, GB

further six smaller 0.10 carat diamonds set amongst the metal work. Each diamond matches in quality at G

Category

1880s British Victorian Antique Metal Work

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Fine Large Example Of A Kingwood Oyster Veneer Coffre Fort
Fine Large Example Of A Kingwood Oyster Veneer Coffre Fort

Fine Large Example Of A Kingwood Oyster Veneer Coffre Fort

Located in Lincolnshire, GB

A superb early 18th century kingwood oyster veneered coffre fort with fine gilt brass metal work

Category

Early 18th Century European Antique Metal Work

Materials

Brass

Hermès Vintage Black leather Collier de Chien ‘Médor’ waist belt
Hermès Vintage Black leather Collier de Chien ‘Médor’ waist belt

Hermès Vintage Black leather Collier de Chien ‘Médor’ waist belt

By Hermès

Located in Sheffield, GB

’ as well as various stamps to the metal work. Size; The belt is adjustable from 24.5” to 27” at the

Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Metal Work

Art Deco Filigree Diamond and Emerald 14 Karat White Gold Brooch
Art Deco Filigree Diamond and Emerald 14 Karat White Gold Brooch

Art Deco Filigree Diamond and Emerald 14 Karat White Gold Brooch

Located in Naples, FL

and granulation, incredible metal work, and a detailed design. This brooch is in great antique

Category

1830s Unknown Art Deco Antique Metal Work

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, Gold, 14k Gold, White Gold

French Gilt Brass Bouillotte Lamp
French Gilt Brass Bouillotte Lamp

French Gilt Brass Bouillotte Lamp

Located in Kent, Dover

. The detailing and the metal work is very fine, with acanthus, Greek key and acorn decoration

Category

Early 1900s French Antique Metal Work

Materials

Brass

19th Century Swedish six branch cut glass chandelier
19th Century Swedish six branch cut glass chandelier

19th Century Swedish six branch cut glass chandelier

Located in Kent, Dover

glass domed crown to the top and clear cut glass dressings, arms and pendants. The metal work is silver

Category

1890s Swedish Antique Metal Work

Materials

Cut Glass

Spanish Walnut Table, circa 1800
Spanish Walnut Table, circa 1800

Spanish Walnut Table, circa 1800

Located in Lincolnshire, GB

table retains the fantastic original metal work and could stand well as either a side table or centre

Category

Early 1800s Spanish Antique Metal Work

Materials

Walnut

Large 19th Century Portuguese Teak Ripple Moulded Coffer
Large 19th Century Portuguese Teak Ripple Moulded Coffer

Large 19th Century Portuguese Teak Ripple Moulded Coffer

Located in Lincolnshire, GB

wonderful original gilt brass engraved metal work including the lock plate, and is covered in amazing ripple

Category

19th Century Portuguese Antique Metal Work

Materials

Teak

Gorham Aesthetic Sterling Silver & Mixed Metals Fisherman & Fish Cocktail Fork
Gorham Aesthetic Sterling Silver & Mixed Metals Fisherman & Fish Cocktail Fork

Gorham Aesthetic Sterling Silver & Mixed Metals Fisherman & Fish Cocktail Fork

By Tiffany & Co., Gorham Manufacturing Company

Located in Philadelphia, PA

satin gold washed finish. Fully marked to the reverse. Simply a wonderful example of mixed metals work

Category

Late 19th Century American Aesthetic Movement Antique Metal Work

Materials

Sterling Silver, Copper

Edwardian 6.60ct Diamond Earrings, c.1910s
Edwardian 6.60ct Diamond Earrings, c.1910s

Edwardian 6.60ct Diamond Earrings, c.1910s

Located in London, GB

. Expertly claw set into platinum with elegant concentric circle metal work surrounding the showcased

Category

1910s Unknown Edwardian Antique Metal Work

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Platinum

Moroccan Wooden Studded Door and Frame
Moroccan Wooden Studded Door and Frame

Moroccan Wooden Studded Door and Frame

Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire

Wonderful 19th C Moroccan wooden studded door and frame. Good metal work bracket. Incredibly heavy

Category

19th Century Moroccan Antique Metal Work

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Indo Persian Mughal Tinned Copper Bowl
19th Century Indo Persian Mughal Tinned Copper Bowl

19th Century Indo Persian Mughal Tinned Copper Bowl

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

century, Mughal style, great Islamic Art, Museum quality collector metal work.

Category

19th Century Indian Moorish Antique Metal Work

Materials

Bronze, Copper, Tin

Fine Pair of Georgian Temple Lights
Fine Pair of Georgian Temple Lights

Fine Pair of Georgian Temple Lights

Located in Steyning, West sussex

A highly unusual pair of gilt bronze temple lights with the finest quality metal work having notch

Category

Early 1800s English Georgian Antique Metal Work

Materials

Bronze

Egg Box in Lacquered Sheet Metal with Chinese Decor, French Work, 19th Century
Egg Box in Lacquered Sheet Metal with Chinese Decor, French Work, 19th Century

Egg Box in Lacquered Sheet Metal with Chinese Decor, French Work, 19th Century

Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France

This beautiful and rare Egg box is made of lacquered sheet metal with Chinese decor. This is a

Category

Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Metal Work

Materials

Sheet Metal

A Rare Chinese Export Example of a Coffre Fort
A Rare Chinese Export Example of a Coffre Fort

A Rare Chinese Export Example of a Coffre Fort

Located in Lincolnshire, GB

. The metal work with some finely engraved details, the lid opens to reveal several compartments, and

Category

18th Century Chinese Antique Metal Work

Materials

Elm

18th century Chinese hard wood coffer chest
18th century Chinese hard wood coffer chest

18th century Chinese hard wood coffer chest

Located in Debenham, Suffolk

condition.  Original handles and metal work to outer edges. Lid opens on ringed handles which are a little

Category

Late 18th Century Chinese Qing Antique Metal Work

Materials

Hardwood

8.50 Carat Total Weight Diamond Bow Brooch, Platinum, Vintage
8.50 Carat Total Weight Diamond Bow Brooch, Platinum, Vintage

8.50 Carat Total Weight Diamond Bow Brooch, Platinum, Vintage

Located in Houston, TX

This beautiful and unique bow shaped brooch is from the Edwardian era and features delicate metal

Category

1910s American Edwardian Antique Metal Work

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

19th century hand painted Scandinavian oval strong box
19th century hand painted Scandinavian oval strong box

19th century hand painted Scandinavian oval strong box

Located in Debenham, Suffolk

shaped body, encased in original metal strap work.  Original paint which has now taken on a very faded

Category

Mid-19th Century Swedish Rustic Antique Metal Work

Materials

Metal

An Austrian, brass Secessionist jardiniere C. 1910
An Austrian, brass Secessionist jardiniere C. 1910

An Austrian, brass Secessionist jardiniere C. 1910

By Josef Hoffmann

Located in Oxford, GB

metal work . There as an interior tray that pulls out so the piece was designed to house plants but

Category

Early 1900s Austrian Aesthetic Movement Antique Metal Work

Materials

Brass, Iron

Art Deco 3.82ct Sapphire and Diamond Cluster Ring, circa 1930s
Art Deco 3.82ct Sapphire and Diamond Cluster Ring, circa 1930s

Art Deco 3.82ct Sapphire and Diamond Cluster Ring, circa 1930s

Located in London, GB

is Cabochon cut and mounted in platinum. Decorative metal work features at the top and bottom of the

Category

1920s Unknown Art Deco Antique Metal Work

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, 18k Gold

Japanese Large Bronze Vase with Carp Design
Japanese Large Bronze Vase with Carp Design

Japanese Large Bronze Vase with Carp Design

Located in Hudson, NY

. Removable insert for flower arranging. Excellent and delicate metal work. Signature reads: Kano Seiun. Comes

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Metal Work

Materials

Gold, Bronze

Antique Sapphire and Diamond 18 Carat Gold Cluster Ring
Antique Sapphire and Diamond 18 Carat Gold Cluster Ring

Antique Sapphire and Diamond 18 Carat Gold Cluster Ring

Located in Chipping Campden, GB

halo of Diamonds measuring 2pts each. The metal work around the stones holds lovely looped detail which

Category

Early 1900s British Edwardian Antique Metal Work

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, Gold

Indian Bronze Ships Prow Caping Piece from a Luang Boat
Indian Bronze Ships Prow Caping Piece from a Luang Boat

Indian Bronze Ships Prow Caping Piece from a Luang Boat

Located in London, by appointment only

A rare Luang River boat bronze prow. This beautifully decorative piece of metal work was once the

Category

18th Century Indian Agra Antique Metal Work

Materials

Bronze

RONSON 1928 Junior Sport First Thumb Model Petrol Lighter In .925 Sterling
RONSON 1928 Junior Sport First Thumb Model Petrol Lighter In .925 Sterling

RONSON 1928 Junior Sport First Thumb Model Petrol Lighter In .925 Sterling

By Ronson Art Metal Works, Louis Vincent Aronson

Located in Miami, FL

lighter created in New Jersey United States by The Ronson Art Metal Work Co. during the art deco period

Category

1920s American Art Deco Antique Metal Work

Materials

Sterling Silver, Silver

RONSON 1930 Junior Sport Second Thumb Model .925 Sterling Guilloche Petrol
RONSON 1930 Junior Sport Second Thumb Model .925 Sterling Guilloche Petrol

RONSON 1930 Junior Sport Second Thumb Model .925 Sterling Guilloche Petrol

By Louis Vincent Aronson, Ronson Art Metal Works

Located in Miami, FL

lighter created in New Jersey United States by The Ronson Art Metal Work Co. during the art deco period

Category

1920s American Art Deco Antique Metal Work

Materials

Sterling Silver, Silver

Pair of Antique Irish Chiffoniers
Pair of Antique Irish Chiffoniers

Pair of Antique Irish Chiffoniers

$12,500Sale Price / set|32% Off

Pair of Antique Irish Chiffoniers

Located in Palm Beach, FL

several early 19th century styles, including empire and regency. Featuring high quality brass metal work

Category

19th Century Northern Irish Empire Antique Metal Work

Materials

Mahogany

1920s Czech Art Nouveau Silver Peking Glass Pendant Necklace
1920s Czech Art Nouveau Silver Peking Glass Pendant Necklace

1920s Czech Art Nouveau Silver Peking Glass Pendant Necklace

Located in London, GB

work. The elaborate metal work depicts a ring of flora to surround the large glass centrepiece and

Category

1920s Czech Art Nouveau Antique Metal Work

Two 19th century Victorian large copper cooking vessels
Two 19th century Victorian large copper cooking vessels

Two 19th century Victorian large copper cooking vessels

Located in Debenham, Suffolk

purposes. Expected marks,staining and minor dings to metal work. Height to handle: 17" Smaller height: 12

Category

Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Metal Work

Materials

Copper

Japanese Meiji Bronze Takaoka Vase with Waterfowl and Moon Design
Japanese Meiji Bronze Takaoka Vase with Waterfowl and Moon Design

Japanese Meiji Bronze Takaoka Vase with Waterfowl and Moon Design

Located in Hudson, NY

vase from Takaoka, in Toyama prefecture, is a city historically known for its metal work. Vase has

Category

1880s Japanese Meiji Antique Metal Work

Materials

Silver, Bronze

Wrought Iron Glass Top Coffee Table in the Gothic Style
Wrought Iron Glass Top Coffee Table in the Gothic Style

Wrought Iron Glass Top Coffee Table in the Gothic Style

By Oscar Bruno Bach

Located in New York, NY

. Metal work in the style of Samuel Yellin, and Oscar Bach, We believe it was made in Spain, however it is

Category

Early 20th Century Spanish Gothic Revival Antique Metal Work

Materials

Wrought Iron

A Rare Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver and Mixed Metal Python Snake Trophy Vase
A Rare Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver and Mixed Metal Python Snake Trophy Vase

A Rare Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver and Mixed Metal Python Snake Trophy Vase

By Tiffany & Co.

Located in Long Island City, NY

detail and rococo ornamentation, characteristic of Tiffany’s innovative approach to mixed metal work. The

Category

19th Century American Antique Metal Work

Materials

Sterling Silver, Mixed Metal

Antique Platinum & Diamond Brooch 1.24ct
Antique Platinum & Diamond Brooch 1.24ct

Antique Platinum & Diamond Brooch 1.24ct

Located in Laguna Beach, CA

diamonds are old-cuts, 1.00 total carats, G to H color, Vs to Si clarity. The open-metal work is very

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Metal Work

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Vintage French, Gold Dore' table mirror. Early 20 Th Century
Vintage French, Gold Dore' table mirror. Early 20 Th Century

Vintage French, Gold Dore' table mirror. Early 20 Th Century

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A larger size Table Mirror in very fine metal work and with a hi-light polished Gold Dire' plated

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Metal Work

Materials

Metal

Antique Indian Iron Window Grate Coffee Table
Antique Indian Iron Window Grate Coffee Table

Antique Indian Iron Window Grate Coffee Table

Located in Sheffield, MA

. The metal work of this particular window guard is especially intricate and beautifully designed. The

Category

19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Antique Metal Work

Materials

Metal

19th Century Hand-Crafted Tinned Copper Coffee Pot from Oman
19th Century Hand-Crafted Tinned Copper Coffee Pot from Oman

19th Century Hand-Crafted Tinned Copper Coffee Pot from Oman

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

metal work. Size: 5.5" diameter x 9" heigh depth x 7" with handle.

Category

19th Century Omani Arts and Crafts Antique Metal Work

Materials

Copper

18th century Danish oak dome top coffer
18th century Danish oak dome top coffer

18th century Danish oak dome top coffer

Located in Debenham, Suffolk

metal work.  Structurally strong and ready for everyday use.

Category

Late 18th Century Danish Baroque Revival Antique Metal Work

Materials

Metal

Pair of Arts & Crafts Andirons
Pair of Arts & Crafts Andirons

Pair of Arts & Crafts Andirons

Located in Cambridge, US

of the Glasgow School - whose metal work often quoted ancient Celtic motifs and designs. Excellent

Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Metal Work

Materials

Iron

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Antique Metal Work For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique metal work for your home. Each antique metal work for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and oak. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer antique metal work, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique metal work made by Industrial designers — as well as those associated with Art Deco — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made antique metal work over the years, but those crafted by Benham & Froud, Christopher Dresser and Paul Evans are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Antique Metal Work?

An antique metal work can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,672, while the lowest priced sells for $275 and the highest can go for as much as $38,000.
Questions About Antique Metal Work
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    Antique compasses work with the use of magnets. Compasses use a magnetized needle that can rotate to line up with the Earth’s magnetic field, pointing towards the magnetic north. The basic concept of how compasses work has not changed over several centuries and magnetic compasses continue to work well today. Shop a variety of antique compasses on 1stDibs.
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    An antique fob watch works with the help of a winding mechanism. Turning the winder puts tension on the clockwork gears, allowing them to move. Depending on the watch, you may wind it with a specially designed key or a winding crown located on the stem of the timepiece. You'll find a collection of antique fob watches on 1stDibs.