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Antique French Art Deco Maison Bagues Bamboo Gilt Bronze Backplate & Handle
By Maison Baguès
Located in Opa Locka, FL
1920's Art Deco Door Hardware. Gilt Bronze Bamboo style Door Backplate and Matching Door Handle
Category

Vintage 1920s Art Deco Doors and Gates

Materials

Bronze

Pair of French Louis XV Period 1750s Painted Communication Doors with Hardware
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of French Louis XV period painted communication doors from the mid 18th century, with molded
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Doors and Gates

Materials

Iron

Large Chinese Qing Dynasty Style Wooden Cabinet with Paneled Doors and Drawers
Located in Yonkers, NY
the riders on the doors' backplates!) With its large proportions and lovely finish, this Chinese late
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Antique Brass French Door Knocker and Back Plate
Located in Ross, CA
Antique brass French door knocker in a French flourish and swirl at the top. The backplate paired
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French French Provincial Architectural Elements

Materials

Brass

Italian Rococo Exterior Chromed Door Handle Monogramed with C
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Vintage Chrome Rococo Door Handle with Backplate, Italy 1950's Crafted in chromed metal, this
Category

20th Century Italian Rococo Architectural Elements

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Chinese Qing Dynasty 19th Century Accordion Doors Cabinet with Three Drawers
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Qing Dynasty period four accordion door cabinet from the 19th century, with three drawers
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Chinese Elmwood Early 20th Century Makeup Chest with Doors and Drawers
Located in Yonkers, NY
designed façade. Two doors on the left, adorned with slightly recessed panels and rounded corners, open
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

French 19th Century Elm Vaisselier with Open Shelves, Doors and Drawers
Located in Atlanta, GA
backplates, flanking a shield-shaped escutcheon while the doors present sinuous hardware with etched accents
Category

Antique 19th Century French Buffets

Materials

Brass

Chinese Qing Dynasty Late 19th Century Traveler's Chest with Removable Door
Located in Yonkers, NY
. The façade showcases a single door fitted with a traditional round medallion with key and teardrop
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Cupboards

Materials

Brass

French 1820s Neoclassical Period Two-Door Walnut Buffet with Drawers and Shelves
Located in Atlanta, GA
doors below, each boasting recessed panels accented by brass ring pulls set against oval backplates
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Neoclassical Buffets

Materials

Wood, Walnut

French Chapeau de Gendarme 19th Century Carved Elm Cabinet with Glass Doors
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French elm vitrine cabinet from the 19th century, with chapeau de gendarme top, glass doors
Category

Antique 19th Century French Cabinets

Materials

Brass, Iron

19th Century Indian Wooden Cabinet with Single Fretwork Door and Brass Handle
Located in Yonkers, NY
An Indian wooden cabinet from the 19th century, with single fretwork door and brass ring handle
Category

Antique 19th Century Indian Rustic Cabinets

Materials

Brass

English 19th Century Oak Dresser Base with Geometric Front, Drawers and Doors
Located in Atlanta, GA
teardrop pulls gracefully adorn the doors and drawers, resting on floral backplates, seamlessly blending
Category

Antique 19th Century English Dressers

Materials

Brass

19th Century Qing Dynasty Red Lacquer Small Cabinet with Doors and Drawers
Located in Yonkers, NY
doors, scrolling motifs and traces of black lacquer. Created in China during the Qing Dynasty in the
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Chinese Qing Dynasty 19th Century Elm Cabinet with Doors and Four Drawers
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Qing Dynasty period elm wood cabinet from the 19th century with double doors, four
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Vintage Chinese Bedside Cabinet with Yellow Lacquer, Lift Top and Two Doors
Located in Yonkers, NY
top, two doors, brass hardware and horse hoof feet. Created in China during the Midcentury period
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Night Stands

Materials

Brass

Chinese Qing Dynasty 19th Century Light Lacquer Cabinet with Doors and Drawers
Located in Yonkers, NY
hardware, two doors and four drawers. Created in China during the Qing Dynasty in the 19th century, this
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Chinese Early 20th Century Black and Brown Lacquer Cabinet with Doors, Drawers
Located in Yonkers, NY
, four doors and drawers. Created in China during the early years of the 20th century, this cabinet
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Chinese Qing Dynasty Reddish Brown Lacquer Side Cabinet with Doors and Drawers
Located in Yonkers, NY
lacquer, sitting above two drawers fitted with brass C-scroll handles on circular backplates. Two doors
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Cabinets

Materials

Brass

A French mid 19th century Louis XIV style brass boucle de gibecière door knocker
Located in London, GB
backplate. Display backboard: 18 1/2 x 10 3/4 inches. Projection from door: 2 3/4 inches.
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Architectural Elements

Materials

Brass

Pair Bronze Huge Door Pulls for Built-in Sub-Zero Refrigerator (2) Pairs Avail.
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of Solid Bronze Door or Drawer Pulls made in the 1800's and imported from Ireland. They could
Category

Antique 1870s English Victorian Architectural Elements

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Qing Two-Door Cabinet with Hand-Painted Décor and Original Black Lacquer
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Qing dynasty two-door elmwood cabinet from the 19th century, with original black lacquer
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Cabinets

Materials

Wood, Elm

Antique George II period mahogany kneehole desk
Located in London, GB
top above various drawers retaining original brass backplate handles. The piece with column corners
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century English George II Desks

Materials

Mahogany

19thc French Carriage Clock Mignonnette No. 2 Anglaise Riche w/ Pillared Case
Located in Savannah, GA
with Corinthian capitals and hinged rear door, the whole on a plain straight base with block feet. The
Category

Antique 1890s French Greek Revival Carriage Clocks and Travel Clocks

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Enamel

Georgian Small Ebonised Bracket Clock, Haley & Milner, London
Located in Norwich, GB
in a break arch ebonised case with brass banding to the door, moulded stepped plinth resting on four
Category

Antique Early 1800s English Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Fruitwood

Pair of Ebonized Art Deco Nightstands / Bedside Cabinets
Located in Barnstaple, GB
bright chrome backplates which certainly make an impression against the ebonised door fronts. The tops
Category

Vintage 1930s Art Deco Night Stands

Materials

Walnut

Brutalist Design Black Ebonized Dry Bar Cabinet, Belgium 1970's
By De Coene Frères
Located in Oud-Turnhout, VAN
pattern back plates and back light. This has a dry bar compartment, 2 drawers and one door panel with 2
Category

Vintage 1970s Belgian Brutalist Dry Bars

Materials

Metal

French Alarm Carriage Clock by Delépine-Barrois Early 20thc
Located in Savannah, GA
beveled glass sides held by plain columns and hinged rear door. The whole is on a plain straight base with
Category

Early 20th Century French Neoclassical Carriage Clocks and Travel Clocks

Materials

Metal, Enamel

French Carriage Clock Mignonnette No.1 Brass & Beveled Glass Case
Located in Savannah, GA
chamfered stiles and a hinged rear door. The whole is on a plain straight molded base with bracket feet. The
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Regency Carriage Clocks and Travel Clocks

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Miniature Carriage Clock by Mathew Norman of Switzerland w/ Original Key
By Matthew Norman SA
Located in Savannah, GA
four beveled glass sides held by plain chamfered columns and hinged rear door. The whole is on a plain
Category

20th Century Swiss Neoclassical Carriage Clocks and Travel Clocks

Materials

Metal, Enamel

Breguet Neveu Compagnie à Paris. Grande Sonnerie Striking Carriage Clock
By Breguet a Paris
Located in Savannah, GA
molded stiles, and hinged solid rear door with shutters, the whole on a plain straight base with bracket
Category

Antique 1840s French Neoclassical Carriage Clocks and Travel Clocks

Materials

Metal, Enamel

Hexagonal Fronted Walnut Marble Top Art Deco Nightstands/Bedside Cabinets
Located in Barnstaple, GB
neatly on the tops of these lovely cabinets. The doors open to reveal a shelved interior and retain their
Category

Vintage 1930s European Art Deco Night Stands

Materials

Marble

Early 19th Century Antique Bracket Clock by Grimalde & Johnson of London
By Grimaldi & Johnson
Located in Devon, GB
brass carrying handle. The sides have pierced sound frets and the front door inlaid with brass
Category

Antique 19th Century British Regency Mantel Clocks

Materials

Wood

Edwardian Mahogany Bracket Clock, Dent, London
By Dent
Located in Norwich, GB
with decorative carrying handles and silk lined sound fret to the back door. Cat brass bezel with
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Mahogany

Vintage Dresser Base, English, Oak, Side Cabinet, Georgian Revival Taste, C.1970
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
three drawers and cabinets Drawer fronts dressed with brass drop handles over bat wing backplates Trio
Category

Mid-20th Century British Cabinets

Materials

Oak

French Open Shelved Bowfront Art Deco Nightstands
Located in Barnstaple, GB
matching, telling us they started off life together as a pair. The doors are handed and are also slightly
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Night Stands

Materials

Walnut

3/4 size single heavily figured/burr walnut single wardrobe
Located in Barnstaple, GB
further mounted on a circular brass backplate. Below is a brass push button which releases the door catch
Category

Vintage 1930s European Art Deco Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Walnut

Small Georgian Mahogany Bracket Clock by Thomas Robbins, Chatham
Located in Norwich, GB
hands, Roman numerals signed ‘Thomas Robbins, Chatham’. Glazed rear door opening to a substantial eight
Category

Antique 1780s English Georgian Mantel Clocks

Materials

Mahogany

Regency Walnut Library Bracket Clock by Barrauds, London
Located in Norwich, GB
decoration and canted brass corners. Front opening door revealing the silvered dial with Roman numerals and
Category

Antique 1810s English Regency Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Walnut

Chinese Early 20th Century Elmwood Bedside Cabinet with Scalloped Apron
Located in Yonkers, NY
doors fitted with iron hardware made of an oblique latch connected to two circular backplates. These
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Cabinets

Materials

Elm

Antique Regency Mahogany Arched-Top Bracket Clock by Cade & Robinson of London
By Cade & Robinson
Located in Devon, GB
handle and a full opening front door with a cast brass bezel and convex glass. The white convex enamel
Category

Antique Early 19th Century British George III Mantel Clocks

Materials

Mahogany

Chinese Early 20th Century Elmwood Bedside Cabinet with Weathered Patina
Located in Yonkers, NY
circular backplates. These doors open to reveal a distressed interior convenient to store items. Two
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Night Stands

Materials

Iron

Fine Engraved Striking Carriage Clock by Bolviller
Located in Norwich, GB
case with conforming engraving to the rear door incorporating shutters for the winding and hand setting
Category

Antique 1840s French Carriage Clocks and Travel Clocks

Materials

Brass

18th Century Antique Ebonized Bracket Clock by William Kipling of London
By William Kipling
Located in Devon, GB
pierced wood frets to the front and rear doors. The attractive brass dial has date and mock pendulum
Category

Antique 18th Century English George II Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Wood

Large Louis XV Antique French Gilt Bronze Clock
By Louis Japy
Located in Belper, Derbyshire
its original finely cut and blued steel hands and convex glass. The rear door is also glazed to allow
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Fine Art Deco Marble Mantel Clock
By Samuel Marti
Located in Norwich, GB
dial with ‘Art Deco’ style numerals and original ‘blued’ steel ‘Deco’ style hands. The hinged back door
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Mantel Clocks

Materials

Marble

Fine Art Deco Marble Mantel Clock
Fine Art Deco Marble Mantel Clock
H 15 in W 28 in D 6.5 in
Antique French Ormolu and White Marble Clock - Cherubs
By Vincenti et Cie
Located in Belper, Derbyshire
door is glazed to allow the movement to be seen. The French movement is of high quality and is by
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Chinese Qing Dynasty 19th Century Bedside Cabinet with Brass Ornaments
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Chinese Qing Dynasty period bedside cabinet from the 19th century, with two doors and
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Collinson & Walton. An Aesthetic Movement burr walnut & ebonized music cabinet
By Collinson & Lock
Located in London, GB
top, wild burr walnut panels to the doors which open to reveal sheet music slides, with castellated
Category

Antique 1880s English Aesthetic Movement Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Walnut

Antique Country Housekeeper's Cabinet, English Oak, Dresser Base, Georgian, 1800
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
over batwing backplates Drawer boxes crafted from nicely figured elm Cabinet doors open upon
Category

Antique Early 1800s British Georgian Sideboards

Materials

Elm, Oak

Chinese Qing Dynasty 19th Century Red Lacquer Cabinet with Butterfly Décor
Located in Yonkers, NY
frame. These two sets of doors are each fitted with an ornate medallion made of a scrolling backplate
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Cabinets

Materials

Metal

French Ormolu and Green Marble Mantel Clock, Maple & Co, Paris
By Samuel Marti
Located in Norwich, GB
‘blued’ steel Moonpoise hands and signed Maple & Co Ltd, Paris. Hinged back door opening to the eight day
Category

Antique 1880s French Mantel Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

Antique Raised Chest, Korean, Elm, Pear, Side Cabinet, Brass, Victorian, C.1880
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
above a cabinet door to centre Each drawer dressed with a shaped and pierced drop handle over foliate
Category

Antique 1880s South Korean Chinoiserie Sideboards

Materials

Elm, Pearwood

French Directoire 19th Century Walnut Enfilade with Cross Banded Diamond Motifs
Located in Atlanta, GA
doors, cross-banded diamond motifs and tapered feet. Created in France during the 19th century, this
Category

Antique 19th Century French Directoire Credenzas

Materials

Brass

Chinese 19th Century Qing Dynasty Period Red Lacquered Side Cabinet
Located in Yonkers, NY
brass hardware made of ornate pulls and petite key on rectangular backplates. These doors open to reveal
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Ormolu and Sevres Porcelain Antique French Clock by Achille Brocot
By Achille Brocot
Located in Belper, Derbyshire
of clock does not have a glass bezel or a rear door to the case. The clock is complete with its
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

C18th Mahogany `Grendy` Kneehole Desk
By Giles Grendey
Located in Shipston-On-Stour, GB
compartments underneath, above a secret kneehole drawer with panelled door underneath, flanked by sets of
Category

Antique 1760s English Georgian Desks

Materials

Brass

C18th Mahogany `Grendy` Kneehole Desk
C18th Mahogany `Grendy` Kneehole Desk
H 31.25 in W 38 in D 23.5 in
Italian 19th Century Neo-Classical St. Patinated And Giltwood Cabinet Vitrine
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
mirrored backplate. Above a lovely finely detailed scrolled foliate giltwood band are two doors with fitted
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Vitrines

Materials

Mirror, Wood, Giltwood

Fine French Tortoiseshell Boulle Clock by Brocot & Delettrez, Paris
By Brocot & Delettrez
Located in Norwich, GB
stepped plinth and resting on bun feet. The inside of the case and back door with conforming Boulle work
Category

Antique 1860s French Victorian Mantel Clocks

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Fine Antique French Ormolu Rococo Clock - Cupid
By Vincenti et Cie
Located in Belper, Derbyshire
copper with its original, beautifully incised gilt hands and convex glass. The rear door is also glazed
Category

Antique 19th Century French Rococo Mantel Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

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Door Backplates For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of door backplates available for sale. Each of these unique door backplates was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and brass. There are 131 antique and vintage door backplates for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 3 modern editions to choose from as well. Door backplates have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Door backplates made by Georgian designers — as well as those associated with Victorian — are very popular at 1stDibs. Door backplates have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Samuel Marti, Arne Jacobsen and Louis Poulsen are consistently popular.

How Much are Door Backplates?

Prices for door backplates can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, door backplates begin at $980 and can go as high as $118,124, while the average can fetch as much as $5,900.