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A William IV mahogany book carrier
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A William IV mahogany book carrier the shaped ends with openwork handles, the frieze with a single
Category

Antique 1830s English Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Mahogany

A William IV mahogany book carrier
A William IV mahogany book carrier
H 12 in W 21.5 in D 8.5 in
Vintage Sterling Silver Openwork Ball Newborn Baby Rattle
Located in Rotterdam, NL
spinning ball. The sturdy, first-grade silver rattle is intricately designed, with an openwork handle and a
Category

Early 20th Century Dutch Vanity Items

Materials

Sterling Silver

Lady Dior Bag Made of Multicolored Openwork Python, 2014
By Christian Dior
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Dior - Large Lady Dior bag made of multicolored openwork python with a geometrical pattern. Inside
Category

2010s Top Handle Bags

Pair of Gilded Candlesticks with Floral Pattern from Louis XVI (1774-1792)
Located in NICE, FR
vase, showcasing meticulous artistry and attention to detail. The openwork handles are adorned with
Category

Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Candlesticks

Materials

Gold Plate, Bronze

Teak sideboard, with four drawers and two doors. 20th century.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
, with shelves inside. Spindle-shaped base ending in balls. Circular, openwork handles. Work realized in
Category

Mid-20th Century Sideboards

Materials

Teak

A FREE-FORM MODERNIST Ceramic VASE by ELCHINGER, France 1950
By Elchinger
Located in PARIS, FR
A very graphic openwork vase, Modernist, from Forme-Libre, sensual body in thick ceramic enameled
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

American Sterling Silver Tea Bag Dispenser
By Lunt Silver
Located in Tarry Town, NY
openwork handle of loops and scrolls. 4 1/2 inch diameter and height of 1 1/2 inches. This Massachusetts
Category

Early 20th Century American Neoclassical Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

American Sterling Silver Tea Bag Dispenser
American Sterling Silver Tea Bag Dispenser
H 1.5 in W 6.25 in D 4.63 in
Round Art Nouveau American sterling silver serving tray
By Johann Wagner & Sohn
Located in London, GB
simplicity of the styling is enhanced with cast openwork handles, applied graduated beading, scrolls and
Category

Vintage 1920s Art Nouveau Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Pair of Iridescent Celadon Porcelain Lamps, circa 1880
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
openwork circular base decorated with cartouches and swirls, two openwork handles and acanthus leaves near
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Traditional Chinese Soapstone Cups
Located in London, GB
, features a square profile body with twin openwork handles. The surfaces of the cups are richly engraved
Category

20th Century Chinese More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Soapstone

Pair of Traditional Chinese Soapstone Cups
Pair of Traditional Chinese Soapstone Cups
H 1.97 in W 3.94 in D 2.37 in
Roman Bronze Hand Mirror with Beautiful Patina, circa 1st Century
Located in Austin, TX
. The bronze mirror of simple form. The round face with a pierced border design. The openwork handle of
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Antique Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Lidded Jar
Located in New York, NY
openwork handle in the form of a ball. Collectible Asian Oriental Cloisonne Enamel Decor For Interior
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Enamel

Royal Danish Sterling Silver Mayonnaise Bowl 8 1/8" and Underplate NO MONO
Located in New York, NY
side is adorned with ornate, openwork handles, adding a touch of sophistication. The attached
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Serving Bowls and Tureens

Materials

Sterling Silver

Amazing Italian Bowl Made of Agate and Gilded Silver with Stones 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
vegetable garlands with a miniature figurine. The agate bowl is raised up and equipped with two openwork
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Renaissance Urns

Materials

Stone, Agate, Silver

Dutch Silver Bread Basket, Schoonhoven 1966
Located in Delft, NL
decor and pearl rim. The basket has a scalloped shape with openwork handles The basket is Dutch silver
Category

20th Century Dutch Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Dutch Silver Bread Basket, Schoonhoven 1966
Dutch Silver Bread Basket, Schoonhoven 1966
H 3.55 in W 10.83 in D 8.27 in
Art Nouveau Silver Jardiniere with Original Glass Liner Viennese Master, ca 1900
By Viennese Manufactory
Located in Vienna, AT
intertwined ribbons and tendrils, filled with flower and leaf motifs, two raised openwork handles with floral
Category

Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Pair Of Asian Style Brass Table Lamps By Frederick Cooper Chicago
By Frederick Cooper
Located in Bridgeport, CT
chased floral medallions on the front and back, angular openwork handles and top mounts. The flared bases
Category

Mid-20th Century Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Moresque by Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Coffee Urn Kettle Museum Quality #4244
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Big Bend, WI
-1873 with gold highlights and elaborate openwork handles, pattern 1770. Gorgeous original satin finish
Category

20th Century Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

ART DECO Platinum Diamond Lorgnette Opera Glasses
Located in San Fernando, CA
This fabulous platinum lorgnette, with it's fancy openwork handle and twinkling Diamonds. Sleek and
Category

Vintage 1920s Vanity Items

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Large Antique Mahogany Butler's Tray with Openwork Foliate Handles
Located in San Francisco, CA
flanked by openwork foliate handles
Category

Antique Early 1900s American Late Victorian Platters and Serveware

Materials

Mahogany

Small Walnut Cabinet, Art Deco, Walrose House, England – 1940
Located in HÉRIC, FR
richly grained walnut wood. The armoire opens with double doors fitted with beautiful openwork handles
Category

Vintage 1940s English Art Deco Cabinets

Materials

Walnut

Herend Porcelain "Indian Basket Purple" Large Openwork Basket with Handles
By Herend
Located in Delft, NL
Herend Porcelain "Indian Basket Purple" Openwork basket with branche handles Herend Hungary
Category

20th Century Hungarian Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Period American Victorian Silver EG Webster & Sons NY Sculptural Centerpiece
By E.G. Webster & Sons
Located in Forney, TX
The exquisitely crafted centerpiece features elegant swooping openwork handles with flower and foliate
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American High Victorian Centerpieces

Materials

Metal, Silver Plate

Elegant Pair of Flowery Valentine Porcelain Vases, France, Circa 1860
Located in PARIS, FR
Charming pair of baluster shaped vases made in Valentine porcelain, with openwork handles enhanced
Category

Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Charming French 1920s Metal Openwork Umbrella Stand
Located in San Francisco, CA
With scrolling handle and openwork body over a tripod base.
Category

Vintage 1920s French Umbrella Stands

Pair of "Sèvres" Porcelain and Gilt Bronze Candelabra-Vases, France, Circa 1880
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in PARIS, FR
garlands of crystals cut in prisms and mirzas. Two openwork handles decorated with foliage and a garland
Category

Antique 1880s French Louis XVI More Lighting

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Blossom Tea/Coffee Service on Tray 2
By Georg Jensen
Located in Hellerup, DK
hammer marks. The tray features two elevated openwork handles, each adorned with a prominent blossom
Category

Antique Early 1900s Danish Art Nouveau Tea Sets

Materials

Sterling Silver

Silver Jardinière With Floral Openwork And Glass Insert, Vienna, Circa 1925
By Viennese Manufactory
Located in Vienna, AT
bottom and decorated with large-scale floral openwork, below a constriction and the formation of a foot
Category

Vintage 1920s Austrian Art Deco Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Victorian 1880 Etruscan Revival Classic Amphoras Drop Earrings 18kt Yellow Gold
Located in Miami, FL
being a tall fusiform-shaped vessel, with a narrow neck and two openwork handles on the sides of it
Category

Antique 1880s English Etruscan Revival Drop Earrings

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

19th C. Chinese Canton Enamel Gilt Bronze Mounted Hand-Warmer w/ Double Handle
Located in New York, NY
, features a geometric openwork pattern. The handle, composed of two parallel gilt bronze bars, is attached
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Georg Jensen Silversmithy 1997 Danish Silver Grape Stand by Harald Nielsen
By Georg Jensen
Located in North Miami, FL
handle, the handle rising from openwork berry and foliage terminals and with grape cluster finial. It
Category

Late 20th Century Danish Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Blossom Round Tray 2AB
By Georg Jensen
Located in Hellerup, DK
pieces, such as this tray. The tray features elegant openwork magnolia blossom handles and a classic
Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Art Nouveau Platters and Serveware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Early 20th Century Silver Overlay Boar's Tusk Bottle Opener / Cap Lifter
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Early 20th century cap lifter / bottle opener with a sterling silver overlaid boar's tusk handle
Category

Early 20th Century American Edwardian Barware

Materials

Sterling Silver, Steel

Pair of Art Nouveau silver vases
By Henry Matthews
Located in London, GB
embossed on the bodies, and flowing openwork tendril-shaped side handles. Weight: 601 g (19.32 troy ozs)
Category

Early 20th Century British Edwardian Vases

Materials

Sterling Silver

Swedish modern cabinet circa 1940
Located in PARIS, FR
hinges with openwork decor, pull handles in paginated bronze bottom with cross bar in iron Shelves and
Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Bronze

Swedish modern cabinet circa 1940
Swedish modern cabinet circa 1940
H 53.94 in W 70.87 in D 19.3 in
Two 18th Century English Worcester porcelain lidded baskets, ca 1770
By 1st Period Worcester Dr. Wall
Located in Delft, NL
pattern in relief and inside the bowl there is a floral decoration The lids have openwork porcelain with
Category

Antique 18th Century British Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Unusual Brass Victorian Music Canterbury with Lyre Engraving
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
knopped brass frames, the central one surmounted by an ornate openwork carrying handle, the solid ends
Category

Antique 1870s French Victorian Music Stands

Materials

Brass

Three-Sided Dutch Display Cabinet in the Baroque Style
Located in Berlin, DE
in openwork and curved handles. Nice patina, hand polish with shellac.   
Category

20th Century French Baroque Vitrines

Materials

Wood

Modern Second Hand Silver French Designer Fork Bracelet
Located in Poitiers, FR
articulated by an oval ring with the openwork fork handle, adorned with a vertical bar and a pastille, both
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Modern Bracelets

Materials

Silver

Articulated Victorian silver-plated wine coaster trolley
By Elkington & Co.
Located in London, GB
pattern mounts and handle, plus woven openwork trellis sides. The wagon-style wheels run smoothly across
Category

Antique 1870s British Victorian Tableware

Materials

Silver Plate

Edwardian, Platinum, Diamond, Ruby and Emerald Giardinetto Pendant, circa 1910
Located in London, GB
tapering openwork basket with rope twist handle finely crafted in platinum and set throughout with old-cut
Category

Early 20th Century English Pendant Necklaces

Materials

White Diamond, Emerald, Ruby, Platinum

Ethiopian Procession Cross: A Sacred Heritage and Craftsmanship
Located in Ixelles, BE
doves, symbolizing peace and the Holy Spirit, placed within openwork circles. Base and Handle
Category

Antique 19th Century Ethiopian Primitive Tribal Art

Materials

Brass

Antique KPM Berlin potpourri vases with Watteau scenes around 1830, 64 cm
Located in Berlin, DE
colors and gold. Bulbous body with plastic ram heads as a handle, openwork lid with plastic flowers
Category

Antique Early 19th Century German Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Brass Baby Rattle Whistle Bell Dangles, India
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique brass baby rattle whistle bell dangles, India. Handcrafted baby rattle in openwork designs
Category

Mid-20th Century Indian Folk Art Metalwork

Materials

Brass

19th Century Villeroy & Boch Parian Vase
By Villeroy & Boch
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
pottery with applied figures on each side and reticulated openwork rim and handles.   
Category

Antique 19th Century German Vases

Materials

Ceramic

19th Century Villeroy & Boch Parian Vase
19th Century Villeroy & Boch Parian Vase
H 8.5 in W 4.75 in D 4.25 in
Pair of Canton Porcelain and Bronze Lamps, circa 1880
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
and chiseled bronze. Openwork circular base. Handles adorned with muzzle heads. ! The price doesn’t
Category

Antique 1880s Chinese Napoleon III Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Large Patinated Bronze Alhambra Islamic Vase Made for the Islamic Market
Located in New York, NY
chiselled and detailed with openwork Bronze handles, the central medallion with Islamic inscription: "La
Category

Antique 1870s French Islamic Vases

Materials

Bronze

Cup in Canton Porcelain and Gilt Bronze, circa 1880
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
day life scenes on a white background filled with roses and other vegetal scrolls. Lateral handles
Category

Antique 19th Century Asian Chinoiserie Porcelain

Materials

Bronze

Rare Georg Jensen Strawberry Spoon in Sterling Silver, Design 35
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Rare Georg Jensen strawberry spoon in sterling silver designed with openwork head and partially
Category

20th Century Danish Art Nouveau Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Important Pair of "Breche sanguine" Ewers by Maison Millet, France, Circa 1880
By Maison Millet
Located in PARIS, FR
Rocaille decoration with asymmetrical foliage motifs, resting on an elegant openwork scalloped base. The
Category

Antique 1880s French Louis XV Vases

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Art Deco Mazer Fruit Salad Basket Brooch
By Mazer
Located in New York, NY
Mazer rare Art Deco brooch of pave and tricolor fruit salad stones. The openwork flower baskets
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Brooches

Materials

Rhodium, Base Metal

Period Dutch Mahogany Four-Drawer Bombe Marquetry Commode, 1800
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
original openwork brass handles. Dutch, 1800.   
Category

Antique Early 1800s Dutch Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

Dutch Small Silver Bonbon Basket by J. Krins, Schoonhoven, 1962
Located in Delft, NL
, 1947-1977 Small basket openwork with floral decorated handles With Dutch silver hall marks
Category

Mid-20th Century Dutch Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Pair of fabulous French Macassar Ebony and Black Plexi Cabinets
Located in New York City, NY
doors bearing long rectangular openwork nickeled bronze handles. The sides feature stepped black plexi
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Nickel

Pair Napoleon III Egyptian Imperial Porphyry Urns and Covers
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
flower-bud finial, arched foliate handles, an openwork collar and a bound- reed border round the foot
Category

Antique 1870s French Egyptian Urns

Materials

Ormolu

Pair of Oriental Style Amphora vases, Porcelaine de Paris, France, 1880
By Porcelaine de Paris
Located in PARIS, FR
beautiful polychrome floral compositions framed by handles with openwork motifs of oriental scrolls inspired
Category

Antique 1880s French Revival Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Gorham Reticulated Sterling Silver Miniature Basket
By Gorham
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique sterling silver basket. By Gorham. In the form of a small handled openwork basket
Category

20th Century American Victorian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Sterling Silver

Set of 9 KPM Pots de Creme Each Painted with Different Flowers and Butterflies
By KPM Porcelain
Located in Boston, MA
handles have an openwork decoration as you can see in the pictures. These can be used to serve hot
Category

Vintage 1920s German Romantic Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Early 19th Century Silver and Crystal Candy Dish
Located in Paris, FR
the feet of these children, a dog is represented. The neck of the drageoir is decorated with openwork
Category

Antique 1820s French Restauration Sterling Silver

Materials

Crystal, Silver

Garniture, clock and candelabra. Bronze, porcelain. France, 19th century.
Located in Madrid, ES
smoothly towards the shoulders, and a domed lid, also openwork. The handles are figurative, in bronze, with
Category

Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Revival Mantel Clocks

Materials

Metal, Bronze, Other

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Openwork Handle For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal openwork handle for your home. Each openwork handle for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, silver and sterling silver. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect openwork handle — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. Each openwork handle bearing Art Nouveau, louis xv or neoclassical hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made openwork handle over the years, but those crafted by Towle Silversmiths, Frank Smith Co. and International Silver are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Openwork Handle?

Prices for a openwork handle start at $195 and top out at $175,000 with the average selling for $3,030.