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Antique George III Quality Mahogany Inlaid Serpentine Shaped Sideboard
Located in Suffolk, GB
) Height top of brass rail finial 125 cm (49.21 in) Dated 1800
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English George III Sideboards

Materials

Brass, Other

Antique 19th C American Empire Curved Rail Carved Mahogany Pineapple Finial Sofa
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique 19th C American Empire Curved Rail Carved Mahogany Pineapple Finial Sofa. Item features a
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Unknown American Empire Sofas

Materials

Mahogany

An Arts & Crafts Semi-Circular Wrought Fire Basket with Heart-Shaped finials
Located in London, GB
An Arts & Crafts semi-circular wrought-iron fire basket with heart-shaped finials. The railed
Category

Antique 1880s English Aesthetic Movement Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

American Serpentine Brass Finial and Artistic Wire Work Fire Fender, Circa 1810
Located in Charleston, SC
American Empire serpentine fire place fender with brass urn finials, brass rail top, and pleasing
Category

Antique 1810s American American Empire Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Brass, Iron

American Serpentine Brass Finial and Artistic Wire Work Fire Fender, Circa 1810
Located in Charleston, SC
American Empire serpentine fire place fender with bulbous faceted brass finials, brass rail top
Category

Antique 1810s American American Empire Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Brass, Iron

American Serpentine Brass Finial and Artistic Wire Work Fire Fender, Circa 1810
Located in Charleston, SC
American Empire serpentine fire place fender with brass acorn finials, brass rail top, and pleasing
Category

Antique 1810s American American Empire Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Brass, Iron

American Serpentine Brass Finial and Artistic Wire Work Fire Fender, Circa 1810
Located in Charleston, SC
American Empire serpentine fire place fender with bulbous faceted brass finials, brass rail top
Category

Antique 1810s American American Empire Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Brass, Iron

American Serpentine Brass Finial and Artistic Wire Work Fire Fender, Circa 1810
Located in Charleston, SC
American Empire serpentine fire place fender with brass ball ringed finials, brass rail top, and
Category

Antique 1810s American American Empire Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Brass, Iron

American Serpentine Brass Finial and Artistic Wire Work Fire Fender, Circa 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
American Empire serpentine fire place fender with bulbous faceted brass finials, brass rail top
Category

Antique 1820s American American Empire Andirons

Materials

Wire, Brass, Wrought Iron

American Serpentine Brass Finial and Artistic Wire Work Fire Fender, Circa 1810
Located in Charleston, SC
American Empire serpentine fire place fender with bulbous ringed brass ball finials, brass rail top
Category

Antique 1810s American American Empire Andirons

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron, Wire

Early 19th Century Metamorphic Library Steps That Converts To A Footstool
Located in Dublin, IE
finely cast brass hand rail surmounted with finial is raised above the well figured mahogany brass hinged
Category

Antique 19th Century English Stools

Materials

Brass

French Pair Louis XVI Style Antique Tub Chairs, Early 20th C.
Located in Atlanta, GA
. These antique tub chairs from France have beautifully rounded backsides, with a subtly arched top rail
Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Bergere Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

19th Century Spanish Baroque Giltwood & Mohair Upholstered Side Chair
Located in Atlanta, GA
finials, carved skirt rail and upholstered with a gray mohair fabric back and seat. Measures: 34.125" h
Category

Antique 19th Century Spanish Baroque Side Chairs

Materials

Mohair, Giltwood

Antique LARGE Wrought Iron French Fleur Di Lys Fence/Gate Panels - 35 Available
Located in Los Angeles, CA
antique wrought iron fencing with arched fleur di lys (Fleur-di-lis) Finials atop each rail. Very
Category

Antique 19th Century European Victorian Architectural Elements

Materials

Wrought Iron

Italian, Venezia, Shaped and Carved Rococo Period Walnut Divano, 3rdq 18th Cen.
Located in Atlanta, GA
Having a slightly arched crest rail with a carved finial the back curving into the sides with
Category

Antique 1760s Italian Rococo Sofas

Materials

Walnut

Early 19th Century Cast Iron Coal Grate
Located in London, GB
, the reeded and railed basket with finials to either side and raised on ball and claw feet, all on
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

Early 19th Century Cast Iron Coal Grate
Early 19th Century Cast Iron Coal Grate
H 23.43 in W 17.13 in D 10.04 in
George III Serpentine Fronted Sideboard
Located in Cheshire, GB
A mahogany sideboard having satinwood crossbanding, brass rail surmount having urn finials on
Category

Antique Early 19th Century British George III Sideboards

Materials

Wood

18th Century Louis XVI Fauteuil in Original Painted Finish
Located in Doylestown, PA
frame with carved finials on back rail, and tapering fluted lags, pegged construction. Great patina.
Category

Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Armchairs

Materials

Beech

18th Century New England Bannister Back Side Chair with Woven Seat
Located in Nantucket, MA
18th century New England Bannister back side chair. With boldly shaped crest rail, turned stiles
Category

Antique Late 18th Century American American Colonial Side Chairs

Materials

Pine

An English Georgian Style Steel Fire Grate
Located in London, GB
beading, tapering front legs with shaped feet surmounted by finials. The railed burning area open on 3
Category

Early 20th Century English George II Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Cut Steel

An English Georgian Style Steel Fire Grate
An English Georgian Style Steel Fire Grate
H 22.45 in W 29.93 in D 13.39 in
George II Style Polished Steel Firegrate
Located in London, GB
A George II style polished steel firegrate. The railed basket with baluster shaped finials, flanked
Category

Late 20th Century English George II Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Steel

George II Style Polished Steel Firegrate
George II Style Polished Steel Firegrate
H 17.13 in W 25.75 in D 11.25 in
Pair of Vintage Black Painted Armchairs
Located in Southampton, NY
Vintage black painted armchairs, interlocking circle motif on the top rail, ball finials and
Category

Late 20th Century American Armchairs

Materials

Linen, Wood

Pair of Vintage Black Painted Armchairs
Pair of Vintage Black Painted Armchairs
H 34.25 in W 20.5 in D 20 in
18th Century Georgian Cast-Iron and Brass Fire Basket
Located in London, GB
finials with top rail. circa 1790-1820 English made Total width 35" (89 cm) Total depth 21" (79 cm
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron, Brass, Wrought Iron

George II Style Polished Steel Firegrate
Located in London, GB
A George II style polished steel firegrate. The railed basket with baluster shaped finials, flanked
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century English George II Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Steel

George II Style Polished Steel Firegrate
George II Style Polished Steel Firegrate
H 17.13 in W 25.88 in D 11.25 in
Vintage Spiral 3-Step Metal and Wood Library Steps or Stand
Located in Sheffield, MA
guard rail with rising post and finial. Use this vintage staircase to organize books in your office or
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Stairs

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Louis XVI Style Painted Bergère Armchair
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
painted frame with shaped crest rail, flanked by carved finials above the upholstered back, elbow rests
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Armchairs

Materials

Paint

Set of 10 Antique Italian Carved Walnut and Caned Dining Chairs, Circa 1880
Located in Dallas, TX
-rail seatback adorned with rectangles framed by delicate cavetto and surrounded by an enchanting
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Pair of Napoleon III Carved and Paint Decorated Fauteuils
Located in Bridgeport, CT
In cream paint with a shaped crest rail with leafy finials, reeded arms with acanthus leaves and
Category

Antique 19th Century European Napoleon III Armchairs

Materials

Wood

French Louis XVI Style Carved and Painted Wood Marquise Wingback Armchair
Located in Atlanta, GA
back, topped with a carved upper rail flanked with petite finials. The arms, offering a great sense of
Category

20th Century French Louis XVI Bergere Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

French Louis XVI Style 19th Century Painted and Carved Wingback Bergère Chair
Located in Atlanta, GA
a winged back topped with a carved cartouche in the center of its upper rail, flanked with petite
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Bergere Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Large 19th C. Hand Crafted Birdcage on Stand Antique Decorative Interior Design
Located in West Hollywood, CA
watch or roof walk, a railed rooftop and Carved finials. Legend has it that the wives of whalers in 19th
Category

Antique 19th Century French Bird Cages

Materials

Metal, Iron

Swedish Period Baroque Carved Wood Three-Chair Back Bench with Upholstered Seat
Located in Atlanta, GA
within wood arm rests at each far end. The top rail is adorn with four finials along the top, and
Category

Antique 18th Century Swedish Baroque Sofas

Materials

Linen, Wood

Two French Louis XVI Style Painted Armchairs with Richly Carved Décor, Sold Each
Located in Atlanta, GA
. Adorning the upper rail are petite finials accented with foliage, further enhancing their regal charm
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Fine and Unusual Edwardian Inlaid Leather Top Desk
Located in Dublin, IE
flowerhead motif detail throughout. The moulded upper section surmounted with curved 3/4 gallery rail with
Category

Early 20th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Pair of French Louis XVI Period 1790s Bergère Marquise Chairs with Upholstery
Located in Atlanta, GA
grey floral upholstery. The chairs are each made of a slightly slanted back topped with a curving rail
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Bergere Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

19th Century French Henri II Neoclassical Corner Vitrine ~ Bookcase
Located in Dallas, TX
combined with a spindle rail accented with turned urn finials on the corners combine to preside over the
Category

Antique 1870s French Neoclassical Revival Corner Cupboards

Materials

Steel

CAPE ANN CHAIRS Maple Ladder Back Dining Side Chairs with Rush Seats - Pair A
Located in Charlotte, NC
ladder back design, fruit stenciling to front of crest rail, finial capped stiles, rush seats, turned
Category

Mid-20th Century American Rustic Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Rush, Maple

CAPE ANN CHAIRS Maple Ladder Back Dining Side Chairs with Rush Seats - Pair B
Located in Charlotte, NC
ladder back design, fruit stenciling to front of crest rail, finial capped stiles, rush seats, turned
Category

Mid-20th Century American Rustic Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Rush, Maple

19th Century English Georgian Mahogany Serpentine Sideboard
Located in New York, NY
rail. Finial top is 3.5 inches above the horizontal rail. Diameter of rail is 0.75 inches. See further
Category

Antique 19th Century English Georgian Sideboards

Materials

Brass

Early 19th Century Wrought Railed Fireplace Fire Basket
Located in London, GB
An early 19th century polished wrought-iron railed fire basket with finials uppermost, scrolls to
Category

Antique 1820s English Georgian Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Wrought Iron

Federal Bowfront Wirework Fender
Located in Litchfield, CT
ball finials above intricately woven wire-work and finished with a brass bottom rail, which is not
Category

Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Fireplace Tools and Chimney ...

Federal Bowfront Wirework Fender
Federal Bowfront Wirework Fender
H 15.5 in W 60.5 in D 21.5 in
DECORATIVE CRAFTS Lacquered Brass Traditional Fireplace Fender - A
By Decorative Crafts
Located in Charlotte, NC
lacquered finish. Features an arched shape, swirl effect to top rail, four finial capped posts, and multiple
Category

Late 20th Century American Georgian Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Brass

Four Edwardian Mahogany and Ebonized Parlor Chairs
Located in Miami, FL
, carved crest rail with acorn finials, vasiform splat on circular tapering fluted legs ending on arrow
Category

20th Century English Edwardian Side Chairs

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Vict. Carved Oak Jacobean Bobbin Upholstered Nursing Chair, Scotland 1880, H859
Located in Vancouver, BC
1880 Solid Oak Original Finish pierced top rail Bobbin supports with finials Upholstered back and
Category

Antique 1880s Scottish Victorian Chairs

Materials

Oak

American Ant. Oak Upholstered Eastlake Style Arm Chair, American 1890, H890
Located in Vancouver, BC
Oak Original Finish Carved top rail by turned supports with finials on top Upholstered back with a
Category

Antique 1890s American Chairs

Materials

Oak

Upholstered Louis XVI Side Chair
Located in Stamford, CT
, flower motifs on the front of the seat rail, flower shaped finials on the ears of the chair, and rosette
Category

Late 20th Century Louis XVI Side Chairs

Materials

Wood

Upholstered Louis XVI Side Chair
Upholstered Louis XVI Side Chair
H 35 in W 18 in D 15 in
19th Century English Brass and Steel Register Grate
Located in London, GB
A fine 19th century English brass and steel register grate. The railed basket with ball finials and
Category

Antique 1820s English Regency Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Brass, Steel

Mahogany Desk Chair, French Empire Period, Cabriole Legs, Early 19th Century
Located in London, GB
The drop in seat below a beautifully carved top splat and turned central rail with finials, the
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

BURLINGTON HOUSE Oak Spanish Revival Dining Armchairs - Pair
Located in Charlotte, NC
finish, high backs with rounded solid carved crest rail, square stiles with finial ends & blue color
Category

Mid-20th Century American Spanish Colonial Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Oak

BURLINGTON HOUSE Oak Spanish Revival Dining Side Chairs - Pair
Located in Charlotte, NC
finish, high backs with rounded solid carved crest rail, square stiles with finial ends & blue color
Category

Mid-20th Century American Spanish Colonial Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Oak

Antique Victorian Walnut Coal Box, Two Tiered, Purdonium, Scotland 1880, H160
Located in Vancouver, BC
Walnut Original finish Three quarter shaped galley with carve rail and finials on top Four turned
Category

Antique 1880s Scottish Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Walnut

Mid 20th Century Walnut Spanish Baroque Style Dining Chairs - Set of 6
By Flair
Located in Charlotte, NC
walnut, rounded carved crest rail, turned post backs with finials & lattice center back rest, stripe
Category

Mid-20th Century American Spanish Colonial Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Walnut

Period Shaker Side Chair
By Mt. Lebanon Shaker Community
Located in Woodstock, NY
original red finish and well formed rabbit ear finials. The top rail worn with a central divet from many
Category

Antique Early 19th Century American Side Chairs

Materials

Wood

Mahogany and Leather Large Childs Armchair
Located in Suffolk, GB
consists of a finely carved top rail with central ebonised finial with carved scroll design with foliage
Category

Antique 19th Century British Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Mahogany and Leather Large Childs Armchair
Mahogany and Leather Large Childs Armchair
H 31 in W 17.75 in D 21.5 in
An Austro-Hungarian Late 17th-Early 18th Century Palisander Cabinet on Stand
Located in Armadale, Victoria
red tortoiseshell posts applied with mask head gilt brass mount, surmounted by a palisander top rail
Category

Antique Late 17th Century Hungarian Baroque Cabinets

Materials

Brass

American Brass Rail and Wire Work Folding Fireplace Screen with Finials, C. 1850
Located in Charleston, SC
American brass rail top and wire work hinged folding fireplace screen with flanking finials, Mid
Category

Antique 1850s American American Empire Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Brass, Iron, Wire

American Serpentine Brass Finial & Artistic Wire Work Fire Fender, Phil. C. 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
American Empire serpentine fire place fender with bulbous faceted brass finials, brass rail top
Category

Antique 1820s American American Empire Andirons

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron, Wire

American Wire and Brass Fire Fender
Located in Charleston, SC
American wire and brass fire fender with scrolled wire work, brass rail top, and urn finials.
Category

Antique 19th Century American Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

American Wire and Brass Fire Fender
American Wire and Brass Fire Fender
H 17.5 in W 35.5 in D 13 in
English brass and wire paw foot fender with top finals mid 19th century
Located in Charleston, SC
English brass and wire paw foot fender with top finals mid 19th century. top rail 13' finial adds 3'
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Brass

Large Italian Neoclassic Brass and Brushed Steel Bar or Tea Cart
Located in Palm Springs, CA
rail and acorn finial details.  
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Brass, Steel

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Rail Finials For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of rail finials available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and brass, all rail finials available were constructed with great care. Rail finials have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Rail finials are generally popular furniture pieces, but Louis XVI, Victorian and Georgian styles are often sought at 1stDibs. Many rail finials are appealing in their simplicity, but Beauvais Royal Manufactory, Jean Joseph Chapuis and Flair Furniture produced popular rail finials that are worth a look.

How Much are Rail Finials?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $4,178, while they’re typically $420 on the low end and $128,466 highest priced.