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Mid 20th Century Modernist Style Grey Paint Finished Picture Frame 32 x 26
Located in Atlanta, GA
paint finished picture frame. The rabbet size (size that holds the art) is 32.25" wide by 26.25" high
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Picture Frames

Materials

Paint, Wood

Antique 19th Century American Empire Style Large Picture Mirror Frame 22 x 13
Located in Atlanta, GA
A beautiful and antique late 19th century circa 1870's American Empire style picture frame. The
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American American Empire Picture Frames

Materials

Wood

19th Century Antique American Empire Style Picture or Mirror Frame 26 x 15
Located in Atlanta, GA
A beautiful and antique late 19th century circa 1870's American Empire style picture frame. The
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American American Empire Picture Frames

Materials

Wood

Early - Mid 20th Century Deep Cove Paint Finished 1930's Modernist Frame 26 x 20
Located in Atlanta, GA
paint and scratch incised finished picture frame. The rabbet size (size that holds the art) is 26.25
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Picture Frames

Materials

Wood, Paint

Rail Magic #394
By René Groebli
Located in Santa Monica, CA
portfolio Magic of the Rail. By the early 1950s, Groebli was working as a photographer for Life, Picture
Category

1940s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

20 foot Industrial Walnut Drink Rail
Located in Baltimore, MD
Originally build for a hotel, this 20-foot drink rail/table is meticulously crafted to perfection
Category

2010s American Industrial Conference Tables

Materials

Steel

20 foot Industrial Walnut Drink Rail
20 foot Industrial Walnut Drink Rail
H 31 in W 48 in D 168 in
Museum Quality Hicks and Smith Rail Car Center Lamp
Located in Peekskill, NY
Smith, New York. This is a nice piece of railroad history. Note that the pamphlet pictured is not
Category

Antique 19th Century American Victorian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Museum Quality Adams and Westlake Rail Car Center Lamp
Located in Peekskill, NY
bulbs. This is a nice piece of railroad history. Note that the pamphlet pictured is not available and
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Nickel

"Specimen", frame with electric picture light, faux fur, paper, pins, on board
Located in Toronto, Ontario
electric picture light, on board. The artist continues her reflection on domestic materials and their
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Assemblage Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Synthetic, Paper, Lights, Pins, Board, Wood

19th Century French Artists Easel
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
corner of the picture support rail at the front exposing the timber below. There are open joints between
Category

20th Century Easels

Materials

Wood

19th Century French Artists Easel
19th Century French Artists Easel
H 76.78 in W 22.05 in D 27.56 in
Erik Buch for Drylund Rosewood Bar
By Drylund, Erik Buch
Located in Palm Springs, CA
drawers and sliding doors. Curved front with a metal rail or footrest on the bottom. In good age
Category

Vintage 1970s Danish Dry Bars

Materials

Metal

Erik Buch for Drylund Rosewood Bar
Erik Buch for Drylund Rosewood Bar
H 41 in W 51 in D 19 in
George II Mahogany Swivel Reading Chair
Located in Greenwich, CT
An unusual and rare mahogany swivel reading chair with a show wood back rail upholstered on the
Category

Antique 1750s English George II Armchairs

Materials

Brass

Set of 8 Danish Dining Chairs by Neils O. Møller, Model 78 in Teak, Mid Century
By Neils O. Möller
Located in Round Rock, TX
rail offers support while not sacrificing design quality. The teak frames are in nice vintage
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Teak

Rustic Bookcase Etagere Shelf
Located in New York, NY
repair pictured to the top back rail. A warm worn soft red cinnabar patina remains to the wood. Hand
Category

Vintage 1930s Indian Rustic Bookcases

Materials

Wood, Teak

Rustic Bookcase Etagere Shelf
Rustic Bookcase Etagere Shelf
H 58 in W 36.5 in D 13.5 in
Platform Bed with Bridle Jointed Headboard in Maple by Boyd & Allister
By Boyd & Allister
Located in Santa Fe, NM
defining characteristic. There are four different beds, all essentially the same design, pictured in this
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Maple, Walnut, Cherry

Mid-Century Inspired Daybed or Couch in Cherry by Boyd & Allister
By Boyd & Allister
Located in Santa Fe, NM
the daybed pictured above we used a lovely curly cherry. The varying depths of the components lend a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Daybeds

Materials

Cherry

Pair of English Chippendale Mahogany Side Chairs, circa 1890
Located in Vero Beach, FL
English furniture makers. A shaped top rail above the pierced carved back splat has Rococo scrollwork and
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Chippendale Side Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

LOOKING FOR RICHARD - VIII
By Albert Delamour
Located in East Patchogue, NY
sublimation onto aluminum Dibond with integrated wall-mounts (bordering aluminum rail) on the backof the
Category

2010s Contemporary Photography

Materials

Plexiglass, Photographic Paper, C Print, Digital, Archival Pigment, Digi...

LOOKING FOR RICHARD - VIII
LOOKING FOR RICHARD - VIII
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H 16 in W 46 in D 2 in
AFTER KLIMT
By Albert Delamour
Located in East Patchogue, NY
integrated wall-mounts (bordering aluminum rail) on the back of the picture make it easy to hang it securely
Category

2010s Contemporary Photography

Materials

Digital Pigment, Plexiglass, Photographic Paper, C Print, Digital, Archi...

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AFTER KLIMT
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H 16 in W 47 in D 2 in
Mid Century Modern Platform Bed With Upholstered Headboard
Located in Vancouver, WA
mattress is placed on the frame) works well with the thick minimal frame. The sculpted top rail above the
Category

2010s Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Walnut

Mid Century Modern Platform Bed With Solid Wood Headboard in Walnut
Located in Vancouver, WA
mattress is placed on the frame) works well with the thick minimal frame. The sculpted top rail above the
Category

2010s Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Walnut

Mid Century Modern Platform Bed With Upholstered Headboard
Located in Vancouver, WA
mattress is placed on the frame) works well with the thick minimal frame. The sculpted top rail above the
Category

2010s Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Walnut

American Airlines DC-3 Airplane Vanity Full Size Bed Set by Virginia Maple Co.
By Wood Studio
Located in Cincinnati, OH
-3 motif . The full sized bed with head , foot and side rail boards picture carved propellers and the
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Bedroom Sets

Materials

Maple

Corona Bar Cart
By Jerry Nance
Located in New Hampton, NY
shelves, solid brass swivel casters and a hand-rubbed finish. Dimensions (as pictured): 24" diameter x 32
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Brass

Corona Bar Cart
Corona Bar Cart
H 32 in W 24 in D 24 in
Sokol Metro Station, Moscow, Russia, Photography 2015, Printed After
By David Burdeny
Located in Greenwich, CT
85-year-old underground rail system. Burdeny was among the first photographers to be granted after
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Digital Pigment, Paper, Archival Pigment, Pigment, Inkjet, Digital, C Pr...

David Burdeny - Red Wall, Peterhof, Russia, Photography 2015, Printed After
By David Burdeny
Located in Greenwich, CT
85-year-old underground rail system. Burdeny was among the first photographers to be granted after
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Digital Pigment, Paper, Archival Pigment, Pigment, Inkjet, Digital, Pigm...

David Burdeny - Aeroport Metro Station, Moscow, Russia, 2015, Printed After
By David Burdeny
Located in Greenwich, CT
85-year-old underground rail system. Burdeny was among the first photographers to be granted after
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Paper, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Pigment, C Prin...

Deeble Slat Bed, Mid-Century Modern, Solid Teak, Minimalist Shaker, King
By Pete Deeble
Located in Long Beach, CA
headboard. The slats run down to the head rail, so no gap below the headboard. The slats are approximately 3
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed F...

Materials

Walnut

Thomas Hart Benton Original Lithograph, 1944 - Wreck of the Ol’ ‘97
By Thomas Hart Benton
Located in Phoenix, AZ
ninety miles an hour, Ol’ 97 hit a broken rail and hell busted loose. This picture shows the moment just
Category

Mid-20th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

ANTIQUE VICTORIAN CIRCA 1860 HAND CARVED BURR WALNUT HALF TESTER CANOPY BEd
Located in GB
pictured The bed naturally dismantles into multiple pieces for ease of transport and installation
Category

Antique 1860s British Victorian Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Hardwood

Cognac Zircon and White Diamond Ring in Platinum
Located in Cincinnati, OH
yellow gold gallery rail and prongs Approximately size 8 without sizing beads (fits more like size 7.5
Category

Early 2000s American More Rings

Materials

Diamond, Zircon, Platinum

Jacobean Hand Carved Barley Twist Oak Cane Chairs, Set of 4
Located in Germantown, MD
elaborately carved backs with carved and pierced central panels and a carved back rail depicting vine leaves
Category

Early 20th Century English Jacobean Chairs

Materials

Cane, Oak

Mid 19th C. Oil on Canvas On Board Depicting "Sheep On A Walk" Signed Cecil Hill
Located in Incline Village, NV
split rail fence border the trail. Painting almost has a folk art surreal look to it; very pleasant
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century American Victorian Paintings

Materials

Paint

ANTIQUE DiSTRESSED BURR WALNUT TRIPLE WARDROBE WITH QUEEN ANNE LEGS
Located in Pulborough, GB
given the name 'distressed'. We have pictured this as best as we could, if you would like some
Category

20th Century British Art Deco Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Walnut

Armchairs by Gio Ponti and Giulio Minoletti for the Settebello Train
By Gio Ponti, Giulio Minoletti, Officine Breda
Located in Milano, IT
as a moveable living room rather than a regular rail convoy, passengers would sit in comfortable and
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Metal, Brass

David Burdeny - Jordan Stairs I, State Hermitage, Russia, 2015, Printed After
By David Burdeny
Located in Greenwich, CT
artist documents the palatial grandeur of the city’s 85-year-old underground rail system. Burdeny was
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Paper, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Pigment, C Prin...

David Burdeny- Jordan Stairs I, State Hermitage, Russia, 2015, Printed After
By David Burdeny
Located in Greenwich, CT
city’s 85-year-old underground rail system. Burdeny was among the first photographers to be granted after
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Paper, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Pigment, C Prin...

David Burdeny-Blue Drawing Room, Catherine Palace, Pushkin, 2018, Printed After
By David Burdeny
Located in Greenwich, CT
, in which the artist documents the palatial grandeur of the city’s 85-year-old underground rail system
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Digital Pigment, Paper, Archival Pigment, Pigment, Inkjet, Digital, C Pr...

David Burdeny - Yusopf Theatre (Czar Box), Russia, 2018, Printed After
By David Burdeny
Located in Greenwich, CT
which the artist documents the palatial grandeur of the city’s 85-year-old underground rail system
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Digital Pigment, Paper, Archival Pigment, Pigment, Inkjet, Digital, C Pr...

David Burdeny - Yusopf Theatre Curtain, Russia, Photography 2015, Printed After
By David Burdeny
Located in Greenwich, CT
85-year-old underground rail system. Burdeny was among the first photographers to be granted after
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Paper, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Pigment, C Prin...

David Burdeny - Taganskaya Metro Station, Moscow, Russia, 2015, Printed After
By David Burdeny
Located in Greenwich, CT
85-year-old underground rail system. Burdeny was among the first photographers to be granted after
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Paper, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Pigment, C Prin...

Tufted Barrel Back Desk Chair
Located in Westwood, NJ
arched backrest with padded and upholstered arms, a shaped front rail with brass nailhead finishing
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Chesterfield Office Chairs and De...

Materials

Leather

Tufted Barrel Back Desk Chair
Tufted Barrel Back Desk Chair
H 42 in W 29 in D 35 in
Tufted Barrel Back Desk Chair
Located in Westwood, NJ
arched backrest with padded and upholstered arms, a shaped front rail with brass nailhead finishing
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Chesterfield Office Chairs and De...

Materials

Leather

Tufted Barrel Back Desk Chair
Tufted Barrel Back Desk Chair
H 42 in W 29 in D 35 in
Winter Red, Catherine Palace, Pushkin, Russia, Photography 2015, Printed After
By David Burdeny
Located in Greenwich, CT
85-year-old underground rail system. Burdeny was among the first photographers to be granted after
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Digital Pigment, Paper, Archival Pigment, Pigment, Inkjet, Digital, C Pr...

Palace Square, St Petersburg, Russia, Photography 2015, Printed After
By David Burdeny
Located in Greenwich, CT
85-year-old underground rail system. Burdeny was among the first photographers to be granted after
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Digital Pigment, Paper, Archival Pigment, Pigment, Inkjet, Digital, C Pr...

Sportivnaya Station, St Petersburg, Russia, Photography 2015, Printed After
By David Burdeny
Located in Greenwich, CT
85-year-old underground rail system. Burdeny was among the first photographers to be granted after
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Digital Pigment, Paper, Archival Pigment, Pigment, Inkjet, Digital, C Pr...

David Burdeny - Red Room, Yusopof Palace, St Petersburg, Russia, Printed After
By David Burdeny
Located in Greenwich, CT
85-year-old underground rail system. Burdeny was among the first photographers to be granted after
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Digital Pigment, Paper, Archival Pigment, Pigment, Inkjet, Digital, C Pr...

David Burdeny - Kropotkinskaya Station, Moscow Russia, 2015, Printed After
By David Burdeny
Located in Greenwich, CT
85-year-old underground rail system. Burdeny was among the first photographers to be granted after
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Paper, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Pigment, C Prin...

David Burdeny - Mayakovskaya Station, Moscow, Russia, 2015, Printed After
By David Burdeny
Located in Greenwich, CT
85-year-old underground rail system. Burdeny was among the first photographers to be granted after
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Paper, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Pigment, C Prin...

David Burdeny - Komsomolskaya Metro Station, Moscow, Russia, 2015, Printed After
By David Burdeny
Located in Greenwich, CT
85-year-old underground rail system. Burdeny was among the first photographers to be granted after
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Paper, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Pigment, C Prin...

David Burdeny - Prospekt Mira Station, Moscow, Russia, 2015, Printed After
By David Burdeny
Located in Greenwich, CT
85-year-old underground rail system. Burdeny was among the first photographers to be granted after
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Digital Pigment, Paper, Archival Pigment, Pigment, Inkjet, Digital, C Pr...

David Burdeny-Novoslobodskaya Metro Station, Moscow, Russia, 2015, Printed After
By David Burdeny
Located in Greenwich, CT
85-year-old underground rail system. Burdeny was among the first photographers to be granted after
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Paper, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Pigment, C Prin...

David Burdeny - Kiyevsskaya Station, Moscow, Russia, 2015, Printed After
By David Burdeny
Located in Greenwich, CT
85-year-old underground rail system. Burdeny was among the first photographers to be granted after
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Pigment, C Print, Digi...

David Burdeny-Mikhailovsky Theatre Curtain, St Petersburg, Russia, Printed After
By David Burdeny
Located in Greenwich, CT
85-year-old underground rail system. Burdeny was among the first photographers to be granted after
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Paper, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Pigment, C Prin...

David Burdeny - Jordan Stairs II, State Hermitage, Russia, 2015, Printed After
By David Burdeny
Located in Greenwich, CT
, in which the artist documents the palatial grandeur of the city’s 85-year-old underground rail system
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Paper, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Pigment, C Prin...

David Burdeny - Belorusskaya Station, Moscow, Russia, 2015, Printed After
By David Burdeny
Located in Greenwich, CT
85-year-old underground rail system. Burdeny was among the first photographers to be granted after
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Paper, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Pigment, C Prin...

David Burdeny - Arbatskaya Metro Station, Moscow, Russia, 2015, Printed After
By David Burdeny
Located in Greenwich, CT
85-year-old underground rail system. Burdeny was among the first photographers to be granted after
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Paper, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Pigment, C Prin...

David Burdeny - Docent II, State Hermitage, Russia, 2015, Printed After
By David Burdeny
Located in Greenwich, CT
which the artist documents the palatial grandeur of the city’s 85-year-old underground rail system
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Paper, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Pigment, Digita...

David Burdeny - Docent I, State Hermitage, Russia, 2015, Printed After
By David Burdeny
Located in Greenwich, CT
which the artist documents the palatial grandeur of the city’s 85-year-old underground rail system
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Paper, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Pigment, C Prin...

David Burdeny - Elektrozavodskaya Station, Moscow, Russia, 2015, Printed After
By David Burdeny
Located in Greenwich, CT
85-year-old underground rail system. Burdeny was among the first photographers to be granted after
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Paper, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Pigment, C Prin...

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Picture Rail For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate picture rail for your needs in our varied inventory. In our selection of items, you can find contemporary examples as well as an abstract version. Finding the perfect picture rail may mean sifting through those created during different time periods — you can find an early version that dates to the 19th Century and a newer variation that were made as recently as the 21st Century. If you’re looking to add a picture rail to create new energy in an otherwise neutral space in your home, you can find a work on 1stDibs that features elements of gray, black, beige, pink and more. There have been many interesting picture rail examples over the years, but those made by David Burdeny, René Groebli, Geoffrey Dorfman, Loren Munk and Cristian Stefanescu are often thought to be among the most thought-provoking. Frequently made by artists working in paper, ink and photographic paper, these artworks are unique and have attracted attention over the years.

How Much is a Picture Rail?

The average selling price for a picture rail we offer is $3,833, while they’re typically $348 on the low end and $220,006 for the highest priced.