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Metamorphic Surprise Bar
Located in Mérida, YU
This is a metamorphic oak bar/ cabinet, with a rise and fall mechanism lifting the table top fitted
Category

Vintage 1920s English Regency Dry Bars

Materials

Metal

Metamorphic Surprise Bar
Metamorphic Surprise Bar
H 27.56 in W 20.48 in D 20.48 in
Antique 19th Century English Satinwood Inlay Hideaway or Surprise Bar on Casters
Located in New Orleans, LA
Such a great surprise bar with wonderful inlay. Bar is 26 5/8" wide closed and 52 1/4" wide open.    
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Dry Bars

Materials

Glass, Wood, Satinwood

19th Century Old Italian Surprise Bar
Located in Madrid, ES
Old Italian surprise bar from the nineteenth century, in light fruit woods-it has a tray lifting
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Desks

Materials

Wood

19th Century Old Italian Surprise Bar
19th Century Old Italian Surprise Bar
H 30.71 in W 59.85 in D 30.71 in
Pixel Walnut Cabinet - Hand-Crafted Joinery & Polished Brass - Boca do Lobo
Located in Rio Tinto, PT
edgy, striking design. Behind its two doors, this bar cabinet surprises with a timeless combination of
Category

2010s Portuguese Cabinets

Materials

Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf

Pixel Cabinet - Hand-Crafted Joinery & Polish Brass - Boca do Lobo
Located in Rio Tinto, PT
, and lacquering. Behind its two doors, this bar cabinet surprises with a timeless combination of aged
Category

2010s Portuguese Cabinets

Materials

Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf

Walnut Cabinet
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
doors, this bar cabinet surprises with a timeless combination of aged mirror covering an open space for
Category

21st Century and Contemporary European Cabinets

Materials

Aluminum, Silver Leaf

Walnut Cabinet
Walnut Cabinet
H 64.18 in W 31.5 in D 23.63 in
Cabinet with Multicolored Wood
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
African walnut veneer, and lacquering. Behind its two doors, this bar cabinet surprises with a timeless
Category

21st Century and Contemporary European Cabinets

Materials

Gold Leaf

Cabinet with Multicolored Wood
Cabinet with Multicolored Wood
H 64.18 in W 31.5 in D 23.63 in
Late 19th Century Mahogany Inlaid Pop Up Surprise Bar / Drinks Table
Located in London, GB
A late 19th century mahogany 'surprise bar'. As you open the top, a tray pops up consisting of, six
Category

Antique 19th Century English Dry Bars

Materials

Cut Glass, Mahogany

Teak sideboard (Dunvegan Collection)
By A.H. McIntosh Furniture, Tom Robertson
Located in Buxton, GB
right is a bar cabinet that surprises us with an extendable tray finished in melamine to support drinks.
Category

Mid-20th Century Scottish Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Teak

Teak sideboard (Dunvegan Collection)
Teak sideboard (Dunvegan Collection)
H 29.53 in W 79.53 in D 17.72 in
Pixel Walnut Cabinet by Boca do Lobo
By Boca Do Lobo
Located in New York, NY
edgy, striking design. Behind its two doors, this bar cabinet surprises with a timeless combination of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Cabinets

Materials

Gold Leaf

Pixel Walnut Cabinet by Boca do Lobo
Pixel Walnut Cabinet by Boca do Lobo
H 64.18 in W 31.89 in D 23.63 in
Pixel Cabinet with Multicolored Wood by Boca do Lobo
By Boca Do Lobo
Located in New York, NY
, and lacquering. Behind its two doors, this bar cabinet surprises with a timeless combination of aged
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Surprise Bar
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English Mahogany Surprise Bar, signed Thornhill Co. London
Category

Antique Early 1900s British Dry Bars

Materials

Mahogany

Surprise Bar
Surprise Bar
H 28 in Dm 44 in
Antique English Mahogany Surprise Bar with Tantalus Set
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English Mahogany Surprise Bar with retractable top, can be a bar or a side table.
Category

Vintage 1930s English Dry Bars

Materials

Brass

Antique English Mahogany Surprise Bar circa 1940s
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English Mahogany Surprise Bar circa 1940s
Category

Antique 19th Century English Barware

Antique English Mahogany Surprise Bar with Cut Crystal Pieces, Circa 1920
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English mahogany surprise bar with cut crystal pieces, Circa 1920. Measures: Width: 24-1/4
Category

Early 20th Century English Dry Bars

Materials

Mahogany

Antique English Mahogany Surprise Bar, "Asprey & Co., London, " circa 1910-1920
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English Edwardian Mahogany surprise bar signed, "Asprey & Co., London," circa 1910-1920
Category

Early 20th Century English Dry Bars

Materials

Mahogany

Estate English Mahogany Hidden Surprise Bar with Cut Crystal Barware, circa 1940
Located in New Orleans, LA
Estate English Mahogany and inlay hidden surprise bar with fitted interior and cut crystal barware
Category

Early 20th Century English Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Crystal

Antique Swedish Art Deco Birch Wood Surprise Bar Dry Bar, 1920s
Located in London, GB
A beautiful antique Swedish Art Deco elm, walnut and birchwood surprise bar, circa 1920. Opening
Category

Vintage 1920s Swedish Art Deco Dry Bars

Materials

Birch, Elm, Walnut

Antique English Mahogany Surprise Bar with Cut Crystal Barware Filled Interior
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English mahogany surprise bar with cut crystal barware filled interior.
Category

Antique 19th Century English Barware

Materials

Crystal

Antique Edwardian Marquetry Surprise Bar, circa 1900
Located in London, GB
A beautiful antique Edwardian ebonized and marquetry surprise bar. Opening the top raises the
Category

Antique Early 1900s British Side Tables

Early 20th Century Edwardian Drinks Cabinet Surprise Bar Dry Bar
Located in London, GB
handled rising glass tray for your decanters and glasses. The bar is raised on turned supports, that
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Dry Bars

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

Antique Art Deco Drinks Cabinet Surprise Bar Dry Bar & Glassware, 1920s
Located in London, GB
A beautiful antique Art Deco mahogany "The Riviera Patent Cocktail wagon" by Besway, circa 1920 in date. The oval shaped cabinet features a split lid. When the lid is opened up th...
Category

Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Dry Bars

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Victorian Drinks Cabinet Surprise Bar Dry Bar & Glassware 19th C
Located in London, GB
A beautiful antique late Victorian mahogany and marquetry surprise drinks cabinet with lift off
Category

Antique 1880s English Victorian Side Tables

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

Antique English Brass, Mahogany, and Crystal Surprise / Hidden Bar, Circa 1930
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English brass, mahogany, and crystal surprise or hidden bar, circa 1920-1940. Fully fitted
Category

Early 20th Century English Dry Bars

Materials

Crystal, Brass

Mahogany surprise drinks cabinet
Located in Cheshire, GB
Mahogany surprise drinks cabinet, the twin-hinged well-figured lid activating a cantilever interior
Category

Early 20th Century British Dry Bars

Materials

Wood

Mahogany surprise drinks cabinet
Mahogany surprise drinks cabinet
H 31 in W 32.5 in D 32.5 in
Antique English Mahogany Surprise Bar, Fitted Interior with Cut Crystal, Ca 1920
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English Mahogany Surprise Bar, Circa 1920. Beautiful fitted interior with cut crystal
Category

Early 20th Century English Dry Bars

Materials

Crystal

Art Deco Suprise Bar Whisky or Dry Bar Cart
Located in Daylesford, Victoria
Art Deco surprise bar for whisky or dry bar cart, hidden contents, with decorative lock and
Category

Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Dry Bars

Art Deco Suprise Bar Whisky or Dry Bar Cart
Art Deco Suprise Bar Whisky or Dry Bar Cart
H 25.99 in W 29.14 in D 17.72 in
Teak sideboard (Dunvegan Collection)
By A.H. McIntosh Furniture, Tom Robertson
Located in Buxton, GB
right is a bar cabinet that surprises us with an extendable tray finished in melamine to support drinks.
Category

Mid-20th Century Scottish Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

Materials

Teak

Teak sideboard (Dunvegan Collection)
Teak sideboard (Dunvegan Collection)
H 29.53 in W 79.53 in D 17.72 in
Teak sideboard (Dunvegan Collection)
By A.H. McIntosh Furniture, Tom Robertson
Located in Buxton, GB
right is a bar cabinet that surprises us with an extendable tray finished in melamine to support drinks.
Category

Mid-20th Century Scottish Scandinavian Modern Sideboards

Materials

Teak

Teak sideboard (Dunvegan Collection)
Teak sideboard (Dunvegan Collection)
H 29.53 in W 80.71 in D 17.72 in
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Surprise Bar For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal surprise bar for your home. Each surprise bar for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, mahogany and hardwood. Your living room may not be complete without a surprise bar — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right surprise bar, those designed in Art Deco styles are of considerable interest.

How Much is a Surprise Bar?

Prices for a surprise bar can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $1,609 and can go as high as $11,900, while the average can fetch as much as $5,150.