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17th-century single-door bonnetière from Haute-Auvergne
17th-century single-door bonnetière from Haute-Auvergne

17th-century single-door bonnetière from Haute-Auvergne

$4,234

H 60.63 in W 29.93 in D 18.12 in

17th-century single-door bonnetière from Haute-Auvergne

Located in PARIS, FR

furniture was made to order. Constructed entirely without nails, using traditional mortise-and-tenon joinery

Category

17th Century French French Provincial Antique Nails

Materials

Wood

Early 19th Century Blue Floral Painted Cupboard - European Alps
Early 19th Century Blue Floral Painted Cupboard - European Alps

Early 19th Century Blue Floral Painted Cupboard - European Alps

Located in Vo', Veneto

construction, with large nailed boards and sturdy wrought iron hinges. Locks and fittings are original, crafted

Category

Early 1800s Italian Other Antique Nails

Materials

Fir

Iron and wood horse shaped food chopper, England, 1890.
Iron and wood horse shaped food chopper, England, 1890.

Iron and wood horse shaped food chopper, England, 1890.

Located in Milan, IT

sharpened for cutting. The horse’s head shows an ‘eye’ used to hang the tool to a nail hammered into the

Category

Late 19th Century English Antique Nails

Materials

Iron

Grand Tour Roman Micromosaic Crucifix, Italy, c. 1900
Grand Tour Roman Micromosaic Crucifix, Italy, c. 1900

Grand Tour Roman Micromosaic Crucifix, Italy, c. 1900

Located in London, GB

the Christ figure, the nails, hammer and pliers of the crucifixion appear on a blood red ground. Above

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Grand Tour Antique Nails

Materials

Metal

19th Century English Leather and Mahogany Armchairs
19th Century English Leather and Mahogany Armchairs

19th Century English Leather and Mahogany Armchairs

$4,000 / item

H 36 in W 27 in D 24 in

19th Century English Leather and Mahogany Armchairs

By Gillows of Lancaster & London

Located in San Francisco, CA

made of mahogany and upholstered in an olive green, patinated leather. The carved legs, hand-nailed

Category

Mid-19th Century British Georgian Antique Nails

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

19th Century French Louis XV Carved Walnut Three-Piece Chaise Lounge
19th Century French Louis XV Carved Walnut Three-Piece Chaise Lounge

19th Century French Louis XV Carved Walnut Three-Piece Chaise Lounge

Located in Dallas, TX

nail heads. The provincial chaise lounge is in excellent condition commensurate with age and use, with

Category

Late 19th Century French Louis XV Antique Nails

Materials

Fabric, Walnut

Blended Set Of Six 18th Century Velvet Jacobean Style Chairs
Blended Set Of Six 18th Century Velvet Jacobean Style Chairs

Blended Set Of Six 18th Century Velvet Jacobean Style Chairs

$3,450 / set

H 40.5 in W 19.5 in D 20.75 in

Blended Set Of Six 18th Century Velvet Jacobean Style Chairs

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Olive tone custom upholstery with oversized Nail-Head trim accents. Note: This is a blended set and

Category

18th Century Jacobean Antique Nails

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Rare Art Deco Rosebush Wall Mirror, 1920
Rare Art Deco Rosebush Wall Mirror, 1920

Rare Art Deco Rosebush Wall Mirror, 1920

$4,800

H 19.3 in W 37.41 in D 1.78 in

Rare Art Deco Rosebush Wall Mirror, 1920

Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR

a timeless touch to its design. Note the nail cover, which echoes the mirror's decoration, which is

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Nails

Materials

Wrought Iron

Early 20th Century Edwardian Period Brown Leather Wing Armchair
Early 20th Century Edwardian Period Brown Leather Wing Armchair

Early 20th Century Edwardian Period Brown Leather Wing Armchair

Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB

, and close-nailed brass stud detailing. It is raised on square tapering legs with H-frame stretchers

Category

Early 20th Century British Georgian Antique Nails

Materials

Leather

Set Of Six  Antique Georgian Style Leather Chairs
Set Of Six  Antique Georgian Style Leather Chairs

Set Of Six Antique Georgian Style Leather Chairs

$2,600 / set

H 35 in W 19.5 in D 20.5 in

Set Of Six Antique Georgian Style Leather Chairs

Located in Bridgeport, CT

legs, upswept backs, color coordinated nail-head trim and notable distressed leather upholstery. The

Category

Late 19th Century Georgian Antique Nails

Materials

Leather, Wood

19th century Chinese Canton famille rose porcelain garden seat
19th century Chinese Canton famille rose porcelain garden seat

19th century Chinese Canton famille rose porcelain garden seat

Located in Castle Douglas, GB

drum with nail head bosses to top and bottom, the sides with two large panels depicting figures of the

Category

Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Nails

Materials

Porcelain

George II Red Walnut Stool
George II Red Walnut Stool

George II Red Walnut Stool

$3,988

H 20 in W 17 in D 18 in

George II Red Walnut Stool

Located in Lymington, GB

century, circa 1750. Excellent overall color and patination. The rising top close-nailed in ‘pointe de

Category

1750s English George II Antique Nails

Materials

Walnut

Venetian Gondola Chair 18th century
Venetian Gondola Chair 18th century

Venetian Gondola Chair 18th century

$17,462

H 33.08 in W 22.45 in D 18.9 in

Venetian Gondola Chair 18th century

Located in MILL, NL

leather restoration. Finished all round with decorative nails. Dimensions: H84 x W57 x D48 cm SH47 cm

Category

18th Century Antique Nails

Materials

Leather, Wood

19th Century Georgian Style Mahogany Leather Hall Chair
19th Century Georgian Style Mahogany Leather Hall Chair

19th Century Georgian Style Mahogany Leather Hall Chair

Located in Rio Vista, CA

the leather and wood accented by patinated brass tack nail heads. Provenance: From the estate of

Category

19th Century English Georgian Antique Nails

Materials

Brass

18th Century English Side Table
18th Century English Side Table

18th Century English Side Table

$2,675

H 27.5 in W 29.5 in D 18 in

18th Century English Side Table

Located in Nashville, TN

the hand forged nails attaching the top.A single Drawer with brass pulls. This table is probably from

Category

1790s English Antique Nails

Materials

Wood

19th Century Brown Leather Club Armchair
19th Century Brown Leather Club Armchair

19th Century Brown Leather Club Armchair

$4,708

H 33.08 in W 37.01 in D 29.14 in

19th Century Brown Leather Club Armchair

Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB

brown leather. The chair boasts scrolling arms, a sprung seat, loose feathered cushion and close-nailed

Category

19th Century British Antique Nails

Materials

Leather

Monumental Antique Hand Carved Wooden Trough or Bowl Wabi Sabi, 19th Century
Monumental Antique Hand Carved Wooden Trough or Bowl Wabi Sabi, 19th Century

Monumental Antique Hand Carved Wooden Trough or Bowl Wabi Sabi, 19th Century

Located in Meer, VAN

table, counter top or sideboard. Great patination and colors, formed by time. Also, the iron nails on

Category

19th Century European Folk Art Antique Nails

Materials

Wood

18th Century Baroque Continental Silver Framed Mirror
18th Century Baroque Continental Silver Framed Mirror

18th Century Baroque Continental Silver Framed Mirror

Located in Bridgeport, CT

spots to the mercury, wood backing is a little loose and would benefit from extra nails.

Category

Late 18th Century European Baroque Antique Nails

Materials

Silver

Early 20th Century scratch built fairground roulette wheel
Early 20th Century scratch built fairground roulette wheel

Early 20th Century scratch built fairground roulette wheel

Located in London, GB

cast metal nails for the outside clicker section. Its all hand painted with a nice decorative triangle

Category

1920s British Folk Art Antique Nails

Materials

Pine

Victorian Sterling Silver Carved Horn Horse Leg Pendant
Victorian Sterling Silver Carved Horn Horse Leg Pendant

Victorian Sterling Silver Carved Horn Horse Leg Pendant

Located in Narberth, PA

additional six nails, which add to the life-like quality of the pendant. A substantial piece, this pendant

Category

1880s Victorian Antique Nails

Materials

Sterling Silver

Exceptional Console in alder veneer, Empire / Karl Johan, Sweden early 1800s
Exceptional Console in alder veneer, Empire / Karl Johan, Sweden early 1800s

Exceptional Console in alder veneer, Empire / Karl Johan, Sweden early 1800s

Located in Stockholm, SE

curved front legs with lion paws. In good condition, has been reinforced with time with old metal nails

Category

Early 19th Century Swedish Karl Johan Antique Nails

Materials

Wood

18th c. German Louis XVI Period Beech Wood Armchair in Original Paint
18th c. German Louis XVI Period Beech Wood Armchair in Original Paint

18th c. German Louis XVI Period Beech Wood Armchair in Original Paint

Located in Wichita, KS

scraped to the original paint and newly upholstered in linen fabric with nail head trim. Circa 1770

Category

18th Century German Louis XVI Antique Nails

Materials

Linen, Beech, Paint

Early 20th century hand carved pine architectural model
Early 20th century hand carved pine architectural model

Early 20th century hand carved pine architectural model

Located in London, GB

concept form. The entire model is shaped and carved by hand using small nails and naturally shaped pine

Category

1920s British Late Victorian Antique Nails

Materials

Pine

German Black Bronze white marble Art Nouveau sculpture, woman blowing bubles
German Black Bronze white marble Art Nouveau sculpture, woman blowing bubles

German Black Bronze white marble Art Nouveau sculpture, woman blowing bubles

$966Sale Price|41% Off

H 11.03 in W 3.94 in D 3.15 in

German Black Bronze white marble Art Nouveau sculpture, woman blowing bubles

By Thomas Germany

Located in Valladolid, ES

sitting on a marble pedestal. Sharp mold that is clearly visible on the nails. Refined and exquisite

Category

1920s German Art Nouveau Antique Nails

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Norwegian Exceptional Long Bench, ca 1830
Norwegian Exceptional Long Bench, ca 1830

Norwegian Exceptional Long Bench, ca 1830

$2,632

H 18.12 in W 96.86 in D 12.6 in

Norwegian Exceptional Long Bench, ca 1830

Located in Farsta, SE

, this bench is truly one of a kind. Somber reed tones, thick iron nails, and a primitive marbling

Category

1830s Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Antique Nails

Materials

Pine

Louis XV Style Caned Walnut Armchair, 19th Century
Louis XV Style Caned Walnut Armchair, 19th Century

Louis XV Style Caned Walnut Armchair, 19th Century

$1,136Sale Price|41% Off

H 36.62 in W 24.81 in D 25.6 in

Louis XV Style Caned Walnut Armchair, 19th Century

Located in LA CIOTAT, FR

and speaks to its authenticity. Padded arm rests, secured with original brass nail-head trim, offer

Category

19th Century French Antique Nails

Materials

Cane, Walnut

Antique French Louis XVI Style Armchairs or Bergère Chairs from the Early 1800’s
Antique French Louis XVI Style Armchairs or Bergère Chairs from the Early 1800’s

Antique French Louis XVI Style Armchairs or Bergère Chairs from the Early 1800’s

Located in BENSENVILLE, IL

French natural individual nails which required endless hours to install. The Louis XVI Armchairs are not

Category

1810s French Louis XVI Antique Nails

Materials

Upholstery, Velvet, Paint

Pair of English Georgian Cigar Leather Wingback Library Chairs
Pair of English Georgian Cigar Leather Wingback Library Chairs

Pair of English Georgian Cigar Leather Wingback Library Chairs

Located in Rio Vista, CA

armchairs feature a mahogany frame covered with faded cigar leather having brass tack nail head on the

Category

19th Century English Georgian Antique Nails

Materials

Brass

19th century Louis XIV Style Upholstered Bench
19th century Louis XIV Style Upholstered Bench

19th century Louis XIV Style Upholstered Bench

$1,495

H 20.87 in W 31.5 in D 18.12 in

19th century Louis XIV Style Upholstered Bench

Located in LEGNY, FR

superb royal blue and gold fabric from the famous French Fabric house called Nobilis. Nail finish. Ideal

Category

1850s French Louis XIV Antique Nails

Materials

Fabric, Wood

19th Century George IV Mahogany Stool Bench
19th Century George IV Mahogany Stool Bench

19th Century George IV Mahogany Stool Bench

$3,675

H 20 in W 28.5 in D 18.5 in

19th Century George IV Mahogany Stool Bench

Located in Houston, TX

19th Century George IV mahogany Stool Bench with tufted velvet upholstery and nail head trim. Came

Category

19th Century English George IV Antique Nails

Materials

Fabric, Mahogany

Bench Stool French Black Rococo Style
Bench Stool French Black Rococo Style

Bench Stool French Black Rococo Style

$1,850

H 21.63 in W 21.63 in D 15 in

Bench Stool French Black Rococo Style

Located in New York, NY

, upholstered in a quality black pleather (faux-leather) material, finished with a nail head design. Very good

Category

Early 20th Century French Rococo Revival Antique Nails

Materials

Upholstery, Wood, Paint

Late 19Thc Shaker Style Pantry Boxes -Stack of Four
Late 19Thc Shaker Style Pantry Boxes -Stack of Four

Late 19Thc Shaker Style Pantry Boxes -Stack of Four

Located in Los Angeles, CA

four boxes are in great condition and all have copper nail construction.Sold as a collection of four

Category

19th Century American Adirondack Antique Nails

Materials

Wood

Adirondack Folk Art Wishbone Twig Wall Mount Holder Basket Handmade Artisan
Adirondack Folk Art Wishbone Twig Wall Mount Holder Basket Handmade Artisan

Adirondack Folk Art Wishbone Twig Wall Mount Holder Basket Handmade Artisan

Located in Clifton Forge, VA

many old repairs including many nails and a piece of twine used to hold twigs together at the bottom

Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Nails

Materials

Twig

15th Century Corpus Christi Wood Sculpture
15th Century Corpus Christi Wood Sculpture

15th Century Corpus Christi Wood Sculpture

$10,525

H 48.43 in W 35.44 in D 9.45 in

15th Century Corpus Christi Wood Sculpture

Located in Stockholm, SE

four nails, one in each hand and one in each foot with the legs depicted separated. During the Gothic

Category

15th Century and Earlier German Gothic Antique Nails

Materials

Wood

Antique Brass Scuttle Box
Antique Brass Scuttle Box

Antique Brass Scuttle Box

$950

H 19 in W 28 in D 17.75 in

Antique Brass Scuttle Box

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Antique brass lined "treasure" box with medieval style motif. Embossed animals, nail trimming, and

Category

Early 20th Century Medieval Antique Nails

Materials

Brass

A Cabinet of Curiosities: Diminutive Tramp Art Secretary Desk
A Cabinet of Curiosities: Diminutive Tramp Art Secretary Desk

A Cabinet of Curiosities: Diminutive Tramp Art Secretary Desk

Located in Downingtown, PA

standardized and increased the availability of wooden cigar boxes. • "Thumb-Nail" Molding: The defining

Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Nails

Materials

Wood

Chinese Lacquered Console Table with Scroll Spandrels, c. 1900
Chinese Lacquered Console Table with Scroll Spandrels, c. 1900

Chinese Lacquered Console Table with Scroll Spandrels, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

the use of nails or screws, the table features a flat, floating-panel top and flush-sided corner legs

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Nails

Materials

Elm

George III Hand Caddy Spoon Made in London by Josiah Snatt, 1806
George III Hand Caddy Spoon Made in London by Josiah Snatt, 1806

George III Hand Caddy Spoon Made in London by Josiah Snatt, 1806

Located in London, GB

fingers, on the reverse of the spoon, are engraved with prick dot bands to simulate the nails on the hand

Category

19th Century British George III Antique Nails

"Ship Griffin, Boston — Lying at San Francisco" Pencil Drawing Circa 1850
"Ship Griffin, Boston — Lying at San Francisco" Pencil Drawing Circa 1850

"Ship Griffin, Boston — Lying at San Francisco" Pencil Drawing Circa 1850

Located in Atlanta, GA

port. Housed in a period figured maple frame with a pine and iron-nailed backboard. Inscribed verso

Category

Mid-19th Century American American Colonial Antique Nails

Materials

Paper

1870s-1900s Japanese antique Mizuya tansu chest sideboard wabi sabi primitive
1870s-1900s Japanese antique Mizuya tansu chest sideboard wabi sabi primitive

1870s-1900s Japanese antique Mizuya tansu chest sideboard wabi sabi primitive

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

without metal fastener (partly reinforced by nails by the former owner) The lumbers from Tohoku area are

Category

Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Nails

Materials

Wood, Cedar

French Louis XV Style Painted Settee in Blue Velvet
French Louis XV Style Painted Settee in Blue Velvet

French Louis XV Style Painted Settee in Blue Velvet

$2,900

H 34.88 in W 71.88 in D 26 in

French Louis XV Style Painted Settee in Blue Velvet

Located in Astoria, NY

, which shows expected wear consistent with age and use. The fabric is neatly finished with nailed trim. A

Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XV Antique Nails

Materials

Velvet, Maple, Paint

Reclaimed American Farmhouse Door
Reclaimed American Farmhouse Door

Reclaimed American Farmhouse Door

$950

H 64.5 in W 36.5 in D 2 in

Reclaimed American Farmhouse Door

Located in Mckinney, TX

visible pegs and square nails speak to its honest construction, while traces of whitewash at the base hint

Category

Late 18th Century American Antique Nails

Materials

Wood

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Horseshoe Earrings
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Horseshoe Earrings

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Horseshoe Earrings

Located in Stamford, CT

braided and the horseshoes show their nails. The earrings are in lovely condition. They are extremely

Category

Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Nails

Materials

Sterling Silver

Early 19th Century Regency Period Carved Walnut Stool
Early 19th Century Regency Period Carved Walnut Stool

Early 19th Century Regency Period Carved Walnut Stool

$4,016

H 18.9 in W 21.66 in D 18.12 in

Early 19th Century Regency Period Carved Walnut Stool

Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB

and scrolled foliate-edged seat frame and held in place by brass closing nailing around the periphery

Category

Early 19th Century British George IV Antique Nails

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Brown Leather Wing Armchair
19th Century Brown Leather Wing Armchair

19th Century Brown Leather Wing Armchair

$4,708

H 42.13 in W 30.71 in D 27.56 in

19th Century Brown Leather Wing Armchair

Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB

seat, and close-nailed brass stud detailing. The chair is raised on cabriole legs that terminate in

Category

19th Century British Antique Nails

Materials

Leather

Pair of French Baroque Walnut Armchairs Provincial Fauteuils à la Reine
Pair of French Baroque Walnut Armchairs Provincial Fauteuils à la Reine

Pair of French Baroque Walnut Armchairs Provincial Fauteuils à la Reine

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

seat and tall square back with brass decorative nail heads re upholstered in Aubusson style fabric that

Category

Early 20th Century French Baroque Antique Nails

Materials

Walnut

Antique Folk Art Hand-Painted Black Towel Hanger Holder Bar Rack, Wall Mount
Antique Folk Art Hand-Painted Black Towel Hanger Holder Bar Rack, Wall Mount

Antique Folk Art Hand-Painted Black Towel Hanger Holder Bar Rack, Wall Mount

Located in Chicago, IL

this upside down in the photos (!) -- especially given where the screw or nail holes are. But I like

Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Arts and Crafts Antique Nails

Materials

Wood, Paint

Antique pair of mid 19th century Raj period Indian ceremonial bowls circa 1860
Antique pair of mid 19th century Raj period Indian ceremonial bowls circa 1860

Antique pair of mid 19th century Raj period Indian ceremonial bowls circa 1860

Located in Central England, GB

mounted with ornately engraved bands, roundels and motifs secured in place with brass nails. In addition

Category

19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Antique Nails

Materials

Brass

Antique 18th-Century Rustic Spanish Warm Brown Chestnut Coffee Table
Antique 18th-Century Rustic Spanish Warm Brown Chestnut Coffee Table

Antique 18th-Century Rustic Spanish Warm Brown Chestnut Coffee Table

Located in Casteren, NL

of use. The top was joined to the base with hand-forged steel nails. The table base has a simple

Category

Late 18th Century Spanish Antique Nails

Materials

Brass

American Folk Art Hand-Carved Wooden Spindly Snake Sculpture
American Folk Art Hand-Carved Wooden Spindly Snake Sculpture

American Folk Art Hand-Carved Wooden Spindly Snake Sculpture

Located in Brooklyn, NY

with hand carved scale and facial details with metal nails as eyes. Impressive, long piece measuring 39

Category

Late 19th Century American Folk Art Antique Nails

Materials

Wood

19thc Original White Painted Farm Table
19thc Original White Painted Farm Table

19thc Original White Painted Farm Table

$1,495

H 29 in W 38 in D 28 in

19thc Original White Painted Farm Table

Located in Los Angeles, CA

condition.This farm table is square cut nail construction.

Category

19th Century American Country Antique Nails

Materials

Wood

Swedish Long Wall Bench from Öland, ca 1830
Swedish Long Wall Bench from Öland, ca 1830

Swedish Long Wall Bench from Öland, ca 1830

$3,588

H 20.08 in W 101.19 in D 10.63 in

Swedish Long Wall Bench from Öland, ca 1830

Located in Farsta, SE

wear accumulated over the centuries make it a true piece of joy. Beautiful patina and old nails. Made

Category

Early 19th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Antique Nails

Materials

Pine

Cornelis de Cocq Still Life Paintings, 1871
Cornelis de Cocq Still Life Paintings, 1871

Cornelis de Cocq Still Life Paintings, 1871

$9,500 / set

H 20.25 in W 17.25 in D 2 in

Cornelis de Cocq Still Life Paintings, 1871

Located in Chicago, IL

scale, shows a brace of woodcocks, their soft plumage rendered in velvety strokes, suspended from a nail

Category

1870s Dutch Romantic Antique Nails

Materials

Paint

19th Century Oil Painting of Pansies in Glass Vase with Giltwood Frame
19th Century Oil Painting of Pansies in Glass Vase with Giltwood Frame

19th Century Oil Painting of Pansies in Glass Vase with Giltwood Frame

$1,152Sale Price|49% Off

H 18.51 in W 22.84 in D 1.97 in

19th Century Oil Painting of Pansies in Glass Vase with Giltwood Frame

Located in LA CIOTAT, FR

the original giltwood frame. The reverse reveals an untouched, traditional wooden stretcher and nails

Category

19th Century French Antique Nails

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood, Paint

18th Century Maritime Hourglass  30 Seconds tilmer
18th Century Maritime Hourglass  30 Seconds tilmer

18th Century Maritime Hourglass 30 Seconds tilmer

$1,160

H 4.93 in W 2.6 in D 2.6 in

18th Century Maritime Hourglass 30 Seconds tilmer

Located in Bilzen, BE

or nails, now oxidized. One end displays handwritten numeric marks, likely shipboard inventory or

Category

18th Century French Other Antique Nails

Materials

Glass, Wood

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Antique Nails For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of antique nails available for sale. The range of distinct antique nails — often made from wood, animal skin and leather — can elevate any home. Antique nails have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Antique nails made by Baroque designers — as well as those associated with Art Deco — are very popular at 1stDibs. Many antique nails are appealing in their simplicity, but Interi produced popular antique nails that are worth a look.

How Much are Antique Nails?

Prices for antique nails start at $175 and top out at $21,557 with the average selling for $2,250.