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Antique Servant Bells

Sterling Silver Figural Female Desktop Servant Bell, Circa 1900
Sterling Silver Figural Female Desktop Servant Bell, Circa 1900

Sterling Silver Figural Female Desktop Servant Bell, Circa 1900

Located in Van Nuys, CA

Late Victorian sterling silver figural female desktop servant bell unused. Circa 1890.

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Early 1900s French Antique Servant Bells

Materials

Silver

19th Century French Cast Iron Figurative Servant Bells
19th Century French Cast Iron Figurative Servant Bells

19th Century French Cast Iron Figurative Servant Bells

Located in Sofia, BG

Here we present two identical cast iron black figurative servant bells in their authentic condition made in France in the late 19th century.

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Late 19th Century French Antique Servant Bells

Materials

Iron

Antique Venetian Solid Bronze Servant Bell with Red Velvet and Bronze Bell Pull
Antique Venetian Solid Bronze Servant Bell with Red Velvet and Bronze Bell Pull

Antique Venetian Solid Bronze Servant Bell with Red Velvet and Bronze Bell Pull

Located in Doha, QA

(In tranlsation from Latin). So it says on the Bell. An absolutely unique Venetian Servant Bell with a Velvet golden threads Bell Pull, a very rare piece.

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19th Century Italian Baroque Antique Servant Bells

Materials

Gold, Bronze

French Bronze Louis Philippe Period Inkwell and Bell Set, circa 1840
French Bronze Louis Philippe Period Inkwell and Bell Set, circa 1840

French Bronze Louis Philippe Period Inkwell and Bell Set, circa 1840

Located in Atlanta, GA

The shaped and footed platform or stand with a central carrying handle and three fitted sections housing two inkwells and a sandwell all with removable lids, extending outward from t...

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1830s French Louis Philippe Antique Servant Bells

Large Edwardian Panelled Mahogany Fireplace
Large Edwardian Panelled Mahogany Fireplace

Large Edwardian Panelled Mahogany Fireplace

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

Other decorative features include a row of egg and dart moulding below the shelf and old servants bell hardware to either side, telling the story of this unique architectural piece.

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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Servant Bells

Materials

Mahogany, Wood

Antique French Carved Mahogany Baroque Revival Dining Table with Two Leaves 1900
Antique French Carved Mahogany Baroque Revival Dining Table with Two Leaves 1900

Antique French Carved Mahogany Baroque Revival Dining Table with Two Leaves 1900

Located in Portland, OR

The table skirts have a whimsical feature, each side is fitted with button that when pressed would have sounded a servant's bell, the bell presses would have been wired and have run ...

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Early 1900s French Baroque Revival Antique Servant Bells

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Mahogany

Large Chimneypiece By Sir Edwin Luyens
Large Chimneypiece By Sir Edwin Luyens

Large Chimneypiece By Sir Edwin Luyens

By Edwin Lutyens

Located in Kent, Dover

There is a deep mantel (fireplace) shelf above the fire surround and a servants bell to the right. The house was demolished in 1951 and this chimneypiece has been privately owned in ...

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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Servant Bells

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Mahogany

Reed & Barton, Six Piece Tea and Coffee Service, US, circa 1872
Reed & Barton, Six Piece Tea and Coffee Service, US, circa 1872

Reed & Barton, Six Piece Tea and Coffee Service, US, circa 1872

By Reed & Barton

Located in New York, NY

Comprising: teapot, coffeepot, creamer, sugar bowl with cover, slop bowl, and spooner with servant's bell. Each stamped: MFD & PLATED BY / REED & BARTON / 2585 Each teapot stamped: ...

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1870s American Antique Servant Bells

Materials

Silver Plate

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Original Antique English Servant Bells on Board
Original Antique English Servant Bells on Board

Original Antique English Servant Bells on Board

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H 11.82 in W 57.09 in D 5.52 in

Original Antique English Servant Bells on Board

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A set of 5 late 18th / early 19th century bronze servant bells mounted on their original old pine board.

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Early 19th Century English Georgian Antique Servant Bells

Materials

Metal, Bronze, Iron

Mid-19th Century Country House Collection of Six Toleware Servant's Bells Signs
Mid-19th Century Country House Collection of Six Toleware Servant's Bells Signs

Mid-19th Century Country House Collection of Six Toleware Servant's Bells Signs

Located in Lowestoft, GB

Originally from a large country house bell system. The signs would have likely been situated in the kitchen or the like of a large country house to indicate which bell was ringin...

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Mid-19th Century English Antique Servant Bells

Materials

Metal

Architectural 1870s English Servants Eight-Bell System, Downton Abbey Style
Architectural 1870s English Servants Eight-Bell System, Downton Abbey Style

Architectural 1870s English Servants Eight-Bell System, Downton Abbey Style

Located in Las Vegas, NV

Incredible set of servants bells from a stately English estate circa 1870s.

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Late 19th Century Great Britain (UK) Early Victorian Antique Servant Bells

Empire Gilt Bronze Bell In the shape of a Chinese Miniature Pagoda Bell Tower
Empire Gilt Bronze Bell In the shape of a Chinese Miniature Pagoda Bell Tower

Empire Gilt Bronze Bell In the shape of a Chinese Miniature Pagoda Bell Tower

Located in Stockholm, SE

19th century French empire gilt bronze servant bell in the chinoiserie style. In the shape of a miniature pagoda bell tower or steeple housing bells.

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1810s French Chinoiserie Antique Servant Bells

Materials

Bronze

Edwardian Mahogany Butler's Bell Box for Servants
Edwardian Mahogany Butler's Bell Box for Servants

Edwardian Mahogany Butler's Bell Box for Servants

Located in Austin, TX

A handsome English bell box for calling upon servants from the Edwardian era, featuring a painted and reverse-painted glass facade with the names of various rooms in the great house.

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Early 20th Century English Antique Servant Bells

Materials

Brass

Chased Silver Plate Servants Service Dining Table Call Bell
Chased Silver Plate Servants Service Dining Table Call Bell

Chased Silver Plate Servants Service Dining Table Call Bell

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A twist gear servants call bell, silver plate, circa late 19th-early 20th century.

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Late 19th Century Unknown International Style Antique Servant Bells

Materials

Silver Plate, Brass

Sir Edwin Lutyens Chimneypiece from Papillon Hall, England
Sir Edwin Lutyens Chimneypiece from Papillon Hall, England

Sir Edwin Lutyens Chimneypiece from Papillon Hall, England

By Edwin Lutyens

Located in Kent, Dover

There is a deep mantel (fireplace) shelf above the fire surround and a servants bell to the right. The house was demolished in 1951 and this chimneypiece has been privately owned in ...

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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Servant Bells

Materials

Mahogany

Sir Edwin Lutyens Chimneypiece from Papillon Hall, England
Sir Edwin Lutyens Chimneypiece from Papillon Hall, England

Sir Edwin Lutyens Chimneypiece from Papillon Hall, England

By Edwin Lutyens

Located in Kent, Dover

There is a deep mantel (fireplace) shelf above the fire surround and a servants bell to the right. The house was demolished in 1951 and this chimneypiece has been privately owned in ...

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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Servant Bells

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Pair of Ormolu Mounted Parquetry Occasional Tables, 19th Century
Antique Pair of Ormolu Mounted Parquetry Occasional Tables, 19th Century

Antique Pair of Ormolu Mounted Parquetry Occasional Tables, 19th Century

Located in London, GB

Most of the 18th century joinery is intact, including panelled doors, and the house has a set of servants' bells. Parquetry - is a geometric mosaic of wood pieces used for decorat...

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1890s French Antique Servant Bells

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Ormolu

Antique Tapestry Sonnet, Hand Embroidered, Bronze  Antique Bell Ribbon
Antique Tapestry Sonnet, Hand Embroidered, Bronze  Antique Bell Ribbon

Antique Tapestry Sonnet, Hand Embroidered, Bronze Antique Bell Ribbon

Located in Bastogne, BE

Sonnet (from French sonnette bell, bell) - an outdated name, a room bell to call servants.

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1920s Unknown Antique Servant Bells

Materials

Bronze

Very Rare Set of Early 19th Century Georgian Servants Bells
Very Rare Set of Early 19th Century Georgian Servants Bells

Very Rare Set of Early 19th Century Georgian Servants Bells

Located in Dublin, IE

A very rare and fine set of early 19th Century Georgian servants bells, comprising of six brass and metal bells mounted on a moulded, olden oak support of rectangular form.

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19th Century English Georgian Antique Servant Bells

Materials

Metal, Brass

Set of Seven Victorian Brass and Porcelain Servant Bells, circa 1880

Set of Seven Victorian Brass and Porcelain Servant Bells, circa 1880

Located in London, GB

A set of seven Victorian brass, bronze, steel and porcelain graduating servant bells with two quadrants. Each bronze bell is sprung with a clear and distinctive ring.

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Late 19th Century Antique Servant Bells

Antique Apostle Brass Bell, circa 1800
Antique Apostle Brass Bell, circa 1800

Antique Apostle Brass Bell, circa 1800

Located in Esbjerg, DK

Ancient looking Apostle hand/table/servant bell with figurines and the names of the 4 Evangelist's: Matheus, Marcus, Lucas, and Johannes.

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Early 1800s European Early Victorian Antique Servant Bells

Materials

Brass

19th C Napoleon III French Mother of Pearl Shell Alabaster and Brass Hotel Bell
19th C Napoleon III French Mother of Pearl Shell Alabaster and Brass Hotel Bell

19th C Napoleon III French Mother of Pearl Shell Alabaster and Brass Hotel Bell

Located in Haarlem, NL

Fancy little antique 19th century Napoleon III french mother of pearl shell MOP, alabaster and ormolu or gilt brass hotel reception desk or servant tap call table bell. Brass wire ...

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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Servant Bells

Materials

Alabaster, Metal

19th Century Burmese Carved Hardwood Centre Table
19th Century Burmese Carved Hardwood Centre Table

19th Century Burmese Carved Hardwood Centre Table

Located in London, GB

This example has an unusual what resembles a servants calling bell underneath made from brass.

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1870s Unknown Victorian Antique Servant Bells

Materials

Hardwood

Neoclassical Silverplate Writing Set Including Inkwell and Accessories
Neoclassical Silverplate Writing Set Including Inkwell and Accessories

Neoclassical Silverplate Writing Set Including Inkwell and Accessories

Located in New York, US

The inkwell has a delightful servant bell in good working order. Apparently unsigned aside from numeric markings.

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Late 19th Century Neoclassical Revival Antique Servant Bells

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique French Mother of Pearl Gilt Ormolu Hotel or Servant Bell Napoleon III Period
Antique French Mother of Pearl Gilt Ormolu Hotel or Servant Bell Napoleon III Period

Antique French Mother of Pearl Gilt Ormolu Hotel or Servant Bell Napoleon III Period

Located in Triaize, Pays de Loire

Antique French Mother of Pearl Gilt Ormolu Hotel or Servant Bell Napoleon III Period This wonderful bell dates to the mid 19th Century, during the reign of Napoleon III.

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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Servant Bells

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Antique Servant Bells For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of antique servant bells for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct antique servant bells — often made from metal, wood and bronze — can elevate any home. Antique servant bells have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique servant bells made by neoclassical designers — as well as those associated with Art Nouveau — are very popular at 1stDibs. Antique servant bells have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Edwin Lutyens are consistently popular.

How Much are Antique Servant Bells?

Prices for antique servant bells start at $500 and top out at $66,752 with the average selling for $1,984.