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1970s Glamours Mastercraft 9 Drawer Dresser Burled Elm Brass Inlaid - Greek Key
By Mastercraft, William Doezema
Located in St. Louis, MO
/ sideboard in Burled Elm, with brass inlay, floats on plinth base. Drawers are dovetailed, custom brass
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Brass

Pair of 70s Mastercraft 3 Drawer Burled Elm Brass Inlaid Greek Key Nightstands
By Mastercraft, William Doezema
Located in St. Louis, MO
nightstands or end tables in Burled Elm, with brass inlay, floats on plith bases. Drawers are dovetailed
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Night Stands

Materials

Brass

American Mahogany Hinged Bottle Box on Stand with Exposed Dovetails, Circa 1800
Located in Hollywood, SC
brass side handles, and centered brass knob with original locking key. Early 19th century.
Category

Antique Early 1800s American American Colonial Wine Coolers

Materials

Brass

Antique George III Georgian Oak Dovetailed Mule Chest Coffer Drawers 1760
Located in Portland, OR
the original pierced brass lock plate, a key is present, the base having two drawers with original
Category

Antique 1760s English George III Blanket Chests

Materials

Oak

Chinese Black Lacquer Brass Bound Trunk, Early 20th C.
Located in Harlingen, TX
traditional brass locks and a key. It is lined in camphor wood and raised on bracket feet. Dimensions: 41"W x
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Blanket Chests

Materials

Brass

Rare 18th Century Mahogany & Brass Table Cabinet Fitted With Pigeonholes
Located in High Wycombe, GB
with original working key. Item is finished with a brass edge and fixtures.
Category

Antique Late 18th Century British Regency Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Pair of Napoleon III Boulle Style Cut Brass Marquetry Cabinets
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Forney, TX
-brass marquetry, gilt brass mounted black lacquered solid wood construction, topped with a shaped black
Category

Late 20th Century Napoleon III Cabinets

Materials

Marble, Brass

Signed Kittinger Mahogany 2 Drawer Rolling Buffet Server Cart with Brass Gallery
By Kittinger Furniture Company
Located in Southampton, NJ
, NY by the Kittinger Furniture Company. Set on brass castors with striking lion head brass hardware
Category

Mid-20th Century Regency Buffets

Materials

Brass

19th C Louis XVI Style Ebonised Desk with Brass Mounts and New Leather Top
Located in Troy, MI
flanked on each side by two drawers. Dovetail construction, pull out sides with new leather surfaces
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Late 19th Century French Painted Beechwood Dry Bar or Counter, Brass Coin Plaque
Located in Fayetteville, AR
top. The piece is finished with a beveled skirt at the base. Two drawers of dovetail construction fit
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Dry Bars

Materials

Brass

Antique French Louis XVI Buffet, Carrara Marble, Bronze & Brass
Located in Senonches, Centre-Val de Loire
lock. The piece is decorated with fine brass details, nothing is missing. A set of two original keys
Category

Antique Early 1900s Buffets

Materials

Carrara Marble

Antique Louis XVI Writing Desk, 20th Century, Cognac Leather, Bonze & Brass
Located in Senonches, Centre-Val de Loire
frieze. The front of the piece has four dovetail drawers with brass details. The right double drawer is
Category

Mid-20th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Wood

Directoire Style French Antique Buffet
Located in Austin, TX
Buffet from France in the Directoire style. This warm walnut piece has five dovetailed drawers
Category

Antique Early 1800s French Directoire Buffets

Materials

Brass

Directoire Style French Antique Buffet
Directoire Style French Antique Buffet
H 41.5 in W 91.5 in D 21.5 in
Louis XVI Style Ebonized Chest of Drawers
Located in Austin, TX
small dovetailed drawers above two long dovetailed drawers. Gilt brass pulls and trims are found
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Louis XVI Style Ebonized Chest of Drawers
Louis XVI Style Ebonized Chest of Drawers
H 31.875 in W 41.5 in D 20.25 in
Louis XVI Style Ebonized Chest of Drawers
Located in Austin, TX
keys. It is supported by tapered, brass-capped feet.
Category

Vintage 1910s French Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Louis XVI Style Ebonized Chest of Drawers
Louis XVI Style Ebonized Chest of Drawers
H 32.875 in W 48 in D 19.75 in
Antique 19th Century Fruitwood French Louis XV Buffet
Located in Charlotte, NC
An antique French Louis XV style buffet server, unbranded. Fruitwood with brass hardware, bevel
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Cabinets

Materials

Brass

CRAFTIQUE Solid Mahogany Chippendale Style Three-Drawer Nightstands - Pair
Located in Charlotte, NC
bracket feet. Features three lockable drawers of dovetail construction. Includes one key per nightstand
Category

Late 20th Century American Chippendale Night Stands

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Burled Walnut Shell Carved Wall Hanging Curio Display Cabinet
Located in Philadelphia, PA
dovetailed drawer, working lock and key, 2 wooden shelves, beautiful wood grain, nicely carved details. Circa
Category

Antique Early 1900s Victorian Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Louis XVI Style Demilune Chest
Located in Austin, TX
ebonized and finished with a lustrous French polish finish of museum-quality. There are three dovetailed
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Louis XVI Style Demilune Chest
Louis XVI Style Demilune Chest
H 33.625 in W 47.75 in D 18.625 in
Antique 19th Century Flame Mahogany Rope Twist Abatante Secretary Desk
Located in Charlotte, NC
cabinet, no keys present, revealing an interior of three drawers of dovetail construction. One piece
Category

Antique 19th Century European Biedermeier Secretaires

Materials

Marble, Brass

Antique Painted Louis XVI Style Cabinet
Located in Austin, TX
. The doors and drawer have original working locks and keys and all the hardware is original gilt brass
Category

Vintage 1940s French Louis XVI Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Antique Painted Louis XVI Style Cabinet
Antique Painted Louis XVI Style Cabinet
H 41.375 in W 29.25 in D 15.5 in
Louis XVI Style Console Chest
Located in Austin, TX
all original cast brass with working locks and keys. The chest boasts a Brèche rose d’Alep marble top.
Category

Vintage 1910s French Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Marble, Brass

Louis XVI Style Console Chest
Louis XVI Style Console Chest
H 34.25 in W 48 in D 18.25 in
CRAFTIQUE Solid Mahogany Chippendale Style Chest on Chest with Ogee Feet
Located in Charlotte, NC
their Old Wood finish, brass hardware, ogee edge to the top, brass keyhole escutcheons, and ogee bracket
Category

Late 20th Century American Chippendale Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

French Pine Miniature Cabinet
Located in Wilson, NC
French pine miniature cabinet has a brass studded arched cornice with exposed dovetail construction
Category

Antique 1850s French Cabinets

Materials

Brass

French Pine Miniature Cabinet
French Pine Miniature Cabinet
H 34 in W 29.75 in D 14.5 in
20th Century Empire Style Buffet With Marble Top
Located in Houston, US
accented with brass key escutcheons and with a caryatided bust and feet at top and bottom of side columns
Category

Early 20th Century French Empire Buffets

Materials

Marble, Brass

Stickley Furniture Federal Mahogany Inlay Sideboard Credenza Buffet
By Stickley Brothers
Located in West Hartford, CT
organizer. Comes with brass key. Features brass pulls embossed with eagles. Leave it to Stickley to think
Category

Late 20th Century American Federal Buffets

Materials

Brass

Early 19th Century Louis XVI Style Large Mahogany Desk with Green Leather Top
Located in Troy, MI
construction functional, locking drawers with three keys and decorative brass escutcheons. Top has new green
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Brass

Ebonized Louis XVI Style Chest of Drawers
Located in Austin, TX
a lustrous museum-quality French polish with gilded ormulu throughout. Three dovetailed drawers are
Category

Vintage 1920s French Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Carrara Marble, Brass

Ebonized Louis XVI Style Chest of Drawers
Ebonized Louis XVI Style Chest of Drawers
H 35.25 in W 47.25 in D 19 in
THEODORE ALEXANDER Rep•li•ca Burl Walnut Chippendale Bowfront Bachelor Chest
By Theodore Alexander
Located in Charlotte, NC
walnut with brass hardware, bowfront shape, banded bevel edge top, pull-out pressing slide, banded drawer
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Chippendale Commodes and Chests...

Materials

Brass

Chippendale Style Cherry Block Front Nightstand Bedside Chest
Located in Charlotte, NC
A Chippendale style block front bedside chest, unbranded. Cherry with brass hardware, open fan
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Asian Chippendale Night Stands

Materials

Brass

CRAFTIQUE Solid Mahogany Chippendale Two Over Four Drawer Tall Chest
Located in Charlotte, NC
their Mellowax finish, brass hardware, miter edge to the top, brass keyhole escutcheons, and bracket
Category

Late 20th Century American Chippendale Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

HENKEL HARRIS 2703 CD Connoisseur Distressed Mahogany Queen Anne Writing Desk
By Henkel Harris
Located in Charlotte, NC
, flanked by two smaller drawers, all of dovetail construction. Includes one key. Made circa 1974. Style
Category

Late 20th Century American Queen Anne Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Ebonized Antique Louis XVI Secretary
Located in Austin, TX
and key that open to interior shelving. The drop front is lined with an original burgundy gilt
Category

Vintage 1910s French Louis XVI Secretaires

Materials

Carrara Marble, Brass

Ebonized Antique Louis XVI Secretary
Ebonized Antique Louis XVI Secretary
H 57.25 in W 30.875 in D 16 in
French Empire Commode
Located in Austin, TX
1st Empire French Commode comprised of 4 drawers and original brass hardware. Key included as well
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

French Empire Commode
French Empire Commode
H 38.5 in W 46 in D 23.25 in
Antique English Chippendale Inlaid Laburnum Oyster Five-Drawer Chest
Located in Charlotte, NC
. Oyster veneer of Laburnum wood. Parquetry design to top with oyster bullnose edge, brass hardware, banded
Category

Antique 19th Century English Chippendale Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Antique 19th Century Mahogany Chippendale Five-Drawer Chest
Located in Charlotte, NC
and bracket feet. Two smaller over three larger dovetail drawers with cockbead and brass hardware. No
Category

Antique 19th Century English Chippendale Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

19th Century French Empire Commode or Chest of Drawers
Located in Winter Park, FL
mahogany. Four dovetailed drawers: three with decorative cast brass pulls and escutcheons, above one slim
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Exceptional Antique George III Chest-On-Chest
Located in Bridgeport, CT
and handsome chosen wood. The Chest is large and has sizable Brass Batwing pulls and Key Escutcheons
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English George III Commodes and Chests of Dra...

Materials

Brass

Exceptional Antique George III Chest-On-Chest
Exceptional Antique George III Chest-On-Chest
H 71.75 in W 44.25 in D 21.5 in
STATTON Trutype Americana Oxford Antique Cherry Queen Anne Huntboard Sideboard
By Statton Furniture, Statton Trutype
Located in Charlotte, NC
wood with their Oxford Antique finish, smooth top with bevel edge, decorative brass hardware, carved
Category

Late 20th Century American Queen Anne Sideboards

Materials

Brass

Antique 19th Century Burr Walnut Marquetry French Bombe 8FT Sideboard Buffet
Located in West Hartford, CT
and French bombe style, creating a statement of grandeur for your space. Each drawer is dovetailed by
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Sideboards

Materials

Brass

Vintage Chippendale Style Double Sided Leather Top Executive Partners Desk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
dovetailed drawers to one side, and the opposite side having 3 dovetailed drawers and 2 swing cabinet doors
Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Chippendale Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

TROSBY Burlwood & Oak Chippendale Breakfront China Cabinet
Located in Charlotte, NC
distressed finish, brass hardware, crown & dentil moulding to top, paned fretwork glass doors, banded door
Category

Late 20th Century English Chippendale Cabinets

Materials

Brass

French Fruit Wood Chest of Drawers
Located in Los Angeles, CA
original, hand-forged locks and keys made of brass. Everything about this piece is authentic in its purest
Category

Antique Late 18th Century French Neoclassical Commodes and Chests of Dra...

Materials

Brass

French Fruit Wood Chest of Drawers
French Fruit Wood Chest of Drawers
H 34.5 in W 39 in D 22.5 in
Antique Herts Brothers Edwardian Bronze & Satinwood Inlay Mahogany Chest Dresser
By The Herts Brothers
Located in Philadelphia, PA
construction, beautiful wood grain, no key, but unlocked, 4 dovetailed drawers, solid brass hardware, very nice
Category

Antique Late 19th Century North American Edwardian Dressers

Materials

Brass

Rosewood Cabinet
Located in Oakland, CA
silverware or jewelry drawers, above four locking drawers. All doors and drawers have recessed brass key
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Buffets

Materials

Brass

Rosewood Cabinet
Rosewood Cabinet
H 58.5 in W 45 in D 17.25 in
Oak Writing Desk in the Style of Guillerme Et Chambron, France 1950s
By Guillerme et Chambron
Located in Chicago, IL
. The drawers have dovetail joinery, patinated brass hardware and retain the original key. An open
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Danish Modern Floating Top Teak Desk by Peter Løvig Nielsen
By Lovig Dansk, Peter Løvig Nielsen
Located in North Hollywood, CA
you an excellent workspace. This desk has three dovetail drawers and a file drawer to keep your files
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Brass

Empire Style Demi Lune Marble Topped Two Door Commode with Two Drawers
Located in Troy, MI
tapered legs, decorative carved details, brass hardware and decorative mounts. Drawers have dovetail
Category

Early 20th Century French Empire Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Marble, Brass

HENKEL HARRIS 2364 24 Solid Wild Black Cherry Traditional Canted China Cabinet
By Henkel Harris
Located in Charlotte, NC
lock with an unusual turn to the mock key knob. Lower cabinet features four center dovetail drawers, of
Category

Late 20th Century American Other Cabinets

Materials

Brass

English Antique Mid-19th Century Three-Drawer Glazed Chest of Drawers
Located in Shippensburg, PA
of drawers with three full width graduated drawers hung with ovular stamped brass hardware raised
Category

Antique 19th Century English Country Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

French Louis XVI Style Sideboard Early 20th Century In Walnut
Located in SAINT-CLÉMENT-DE-LA-PLACE, FR
brass around the perimeter on the front (doors, drawers) and sides. The feet are rotated and are topped
Category

Vintage 1920s French Louis XVI Credenzas

Materials

Brass

Vintage Walnut and Burl Wood Curved Credenza
Located in North Hollywood, CA
that the credenza comes with the original solid brass pulls, which seem to have the shape of a key. The
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

Materials

Brass

CRAFTIQUE Solid Mahogany Philadelphia Highboy Chest W/ Ball in Claw Feet
Located in Charlotte, NC
dovetail drawers of various sizes, four of the drawers lock with key. Includes two keys. Two piece
Category

Late 20th Century American Chippendale Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Louis XVI Antique Ebonized Console
Located in Austin, TX
quality French polish and is ebonized. There is a single dovetailed drawer with working lock and key. The
Category

Antique 1880s French Louis XVI Console Tables

Materials

Brass

Louis XVI Antique Ebonized Console
Louis XVI Antique Ebonized Console
H 34.25 in W 32.25 in D 12.25 in
18th/19th c European Oak Dome Top Trunk with Carved Shell Decoration
Located in Milford, NH
hinges, heavy brass handles and urn form escutcheon, dovetailed and pegged construction, interior till
Category

Antique 18th Century European Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Metal, Brass

Antique 19th Century Banded Mahogany Georgian Five-Drawer Chest
Located in Charlotte, NC
An antique 19th century Georgian style chest of drawers, unbranded. Mahogany with brass hardware
Category

Antique 19th Century American Georgian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Late 1700s French Walnut Louis XV Chest of Drawers
Located in Burton, TX
hand dovetailed drawers. Each drawer retains its original brass hardware, escutcheons and locking
Category

Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

MCM Teak Expandable Desk and Chair by Gunnar Nielsen Tibergaard, Denmark c.1960
By Gunnar Nielsen Tibergaard
Located in San Francisco, CA
smaller drawer with brass key hole and one large drawer, each with carved pulls and dovetail joints
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

CRAFTIQUE Solid Mahogany Philadelphia Highboy Chest with Ball in Claw Feet
Located in Charlotte, NC
dovetail drawers of various sizes, four of the drawers lock with key. Includes two keys. Two piece
Category

Late 20th Century American Chippendale Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

French Louis XV 19th Century Walnut Hoof Foot Desk or Writing Table
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Elegant French Louis XV 19th century walnut three-drawer (dovetailed) desk from Avignon with
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

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Brass Dovetail Keys For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of brass dovetail keys for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique brass dovetail keys was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and brass. There are 147 antique and vintage brass dovetail keys for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 4 modern editions to choose from as well. Brass dovetail keys have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Brass dovetail keys bearing Georgian or Louis XVI hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Many brass dovetail keys are appealing in their simplicity, but Baker Furniture Company, Henkel Harris and Arne Wahl Iversen produced popular brass dovetail keys that are worth a look.

How Much are Brass Dovetail Keys?

Prices for brass dovetail keys start at $650 and top out at $39,995 with the average selling for $3,779.

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