Early 20th Century American Fire Safe Factory Door with Arched Top
Located in Mckinney, TX
Single arched-top fire-safe factory door, constructed of heavy-gauge metal and originally designed
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Early 20th Century Used Fire Safes
Materials
Metal
Used Fire Safes
Italian Hobnail Safe
Located in New Orleans, LA
both theft and fire, safes of this complexity and scale were frequently used by merchants in lieu of
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19th Century Used Fire Safes
Materials
Wrought Iron
Where the Fire Is Safe, Oil Painting
By Onelio Marrero
Located in San Francisco, CA
, impressionism, landscape, people, oil painting, blueWhere the Fire Is SafeOnelio MarreroOil
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21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Used Fire Safes
Materials
Oil
French 19th Century Bauche Safe
Located in MILL, NL
French Bauche Safe / Money box / Fire box. Originates from the 19th century. Very solid and heavy
Category
19th Century Used Fire Safes
Materials
Metal
French Cast Iron Safe Strong Box by Bauche
By Bauche
Located in Northampton, GB
FREE WORLDWIDE SHIPPING Cast Iron French Safe or Strong Box From our Boxes collection, we are
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Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Used Fire Safes
Materials
Iron
English 19th Century Painted Fireguard
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
. They are sometimes called nursery guards and allow all to enjoy the warmth of a wood burning fire from
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19th Century English Victorian Used Fire Safes
Materials
Metal, Brass
Mid-Century Modern French Faïence Orchies Moulin de Loupes Master Oyster Platter
$380
H 0.75 in Dm 13 in
Mid-Century Modern French Faïence Orchies Moulin de Loupes Master Oyster Platter
By Orchies
Located in Philadelphia, PA
, meaning especially fired to be dishwasher safe. Measures: 13 in. diameter x .75 in. height Excellent
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Used Fire Safes
Materials
Ceramic
Mid-Century Modern French Faïence Orchies Moulin de Loupes Master Oyster Platter
$380
H 0.75 in Dm 13 in
Mid-Century Modern French Faïence Orchies Moulin de Loupes Master Oyster Platter
By Orchies
Located in Philadelphia, PA
, meaning especially fired to be dishwasher safe. Measures: 13 in. diameter x .75 in. height. Excellent
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Used Fire Safes
Materials
Ceramic
Mid-Century Modern French Faïence Orchies Moulin de Loupes Ombre Oyster Plate
$145 / item
H 0.75 in Dm 9.75 in
Mid-Century Modern French Faïence Orchies Moulin de Loupes Ombre Oyster Plate
By Orchies
Located in Philadelphia, PA
marked, Decor grand feu special lava vaisselle, meaning especially fired to be dishwasher safe. Measures
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Used Fire Safes
Materials
Ceramic
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Antique Milners 212 Fire Safe or Strong Box, England, circa 1870
Located in Billerica, MA
An English antique fire resistant Milners safe, painted green. This safe has a lovely natural
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1870s English British Colonial Used Fire Safes
Materials
Metal
Glazed Ceramic Hunting Theme Match Safe
Located in Cookeville, TN
We are offering a unique early 20th century ceramic hunting theme match safe with polychromed
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Early 20th Century French Folk Art Used Fire Safes
Materials
Ceramic, Paint
Mid-19th Century French Black and Gilt Painted Iron Fire Safe by "Fichet"
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H 37.5 in W 20.25 in D 15.25 in
Mid-19th Century French Black and Gilt Painted Iron Fire Safe by "Fichet"
By Fichet
Located in Dallas, TX
of safes. In 1840, he made his first modern fire safe made entirely of steel and using his now
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Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Used Fire Safes
Materials
Iron
English "Milners 212" Fire Resisting Box, 19th Century
Located in Hixson, TN
An English 19th century fire resisting box. Milners 212 was one of the finest safe and fire
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19th Century British International Style Used Fire Safes
20th Century Victorian Cast Iron Fire Resistant Strong Box, Milner c.1850
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H 13.78 in W 20.08 in D 13.78 in
20th Century Victorian Cast Iron Fire Resistant Strong Box, Milner c.1850
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
, sawdust, and alum crystals injected into the safe walls. During a fire, this mixture underwent a chemical
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1950s British Other Used Fire Safes
Materials
Metal
Italian Hobnail Floor Safe with Lion Head
Located in New Orleans, LA
Louis XIII. Crafted to protect against both theft and fire, safes of this complexity and scale were
Category
18th Century Italian Used Fire Safes
Materials
Iron
20th Century Fire Proof Safe, c.1930
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A lovey cast iron fire proof safe in good working order. Complete with its key, it is as fit for
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20th Century British Used Fire Safes
Materials
Iron
20th Century Fire Proof Safe, c.1930
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A lovey cast iron fire proof safe in good working order. Complete with its key, it is as fit for
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20th Century British Used Fire Safes
Materials
Iron
20th Century English Fire Proof Safe, circa 1930
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A lovey cast iron fire proof safe in good working order. Complete with its key, it is as fit for
Category
20th Century English Used Fire Safes
Materials
Iron
20th Century English Fire Proof Safe, circa 1930
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A lovey cast iron fire proof safe in good working order. Complete with its key, it is as fit for
Category
20th Century English Used Fire Safes
Materials
Iron
20th Century English Fire Proof Safe, circa 1930
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A lovey cast iron fire proof safe in good working order. Complete with its key, it is as fit for
Category
20th Century English Used Fire Safes
Materials
Iron
20Thc English Fire Proof Safe By Chubb c.1930
By Chubb & Son
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
, the safe is as reliable today as when it was first made. Its robust construction offers excellent fire
Category
20th Century British Other Used Fire Safes
Materials
Iron
Antique English Iron Milner's Patent Fire Resisting Safe Painted Green
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H 23 in W 26.5 in D 20.75 in
Antique English Iron Milner's Patent Fire Resisting Safe Painted Green
Located in Centennial, CO
Antique late 1800s English iron Milner's Patent Fire Resisting Safe painted a gorgeous dark green
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Late 19th Century British British Colonial Used Fire Safes
Materials
Brass, Iron
19th Century Belgian Safe
Located in New Orleans, LA
Frères was at the forefront of these new designs, first exhibiting their “fire and thief-proof safes” at
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19th Century Belgian Baroque Used Fire Safes
Materials
Iron
18th Century Italian Iron Floor Safe
Located in New Orleans, LA
ample protection for one's money and valuables from theft and fire alike, these safes were often used by
Category
18th Century Italian Used Fire Safes
Materials
Iron, Wrought Iron
18th Century Italian Iron Floor Safe
Located in New Orleans, LA
ample protection for one's money and valuables from theft and fire alike, these safes were often used by
Category
18th Century Italian Used Fire Safes
Materials
Iron, Wrought Iron
18th Century Northern Italian Iron Safe
Located in New Orleans, LA
valuables from theft and fire alike, floor safes were often used by merchants of the period in lieu of banks
Category
18th Century Italian Used Fire Safes
Materials
Iron, Wrought Iron
Antique French Stagecoach Safe by Bauche, circa 1870
By Bauche
Located in Bath, GB
, the lining being instrumental in keeping the items inside safe from fire. These boxes were used for
Category
1870s French Late Victorian Used Fire Safes
Materials
Steel
English 19th Century Brass & Metal Fire Screen
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
intended to allow all to enjoy the sight and warmth of a wood burning fire from a safe distance. This
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19th Century English Other Used Fire Safes
Materials
Metal, Brass
Whimsical Color Etching "Fire at the Moma" Signed / Numbered
Located in San Francisco, CA
workers moving pieces from the MOMA collection to a safer space Titled "Fire at the MOMA" Rich color
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Late 20th Century Used Fire Safes
Materials
Etching
Italian Majolica Crown Bowl in Lime Green with Platinum Finish
By Ceramica Gatti 1928
Located in New York, NY
. Hand enameled in green and hand painted, with a finish in real platinum achieved through triple firing
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20th Century Italian Used Fire Safes
Materials
Enamel, Platinum
Sculptural Blue Anemone Bowl by Studio Esposito
By Studio Esposito 1
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
be made hollow to be safely fired, had the glaze filled the holes the piece would've been destroyed
Category
2010s Italian Used Fire Safes
Materials
Ceramic
Handforged Wall Mounted Modernist Fireplace Tools, ca. 1960s
Located in Peabody, MA
allow for safe fire tending and a sinuous mantel-side appearance. Mounted on rosewood pegs, the set
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1960s Used Fire Safes
Materials
Wrought Iron
English Partner’s Writing or Library Table with Leather Top
Located in Austin, TX
/> No. 10, Water Lane, Blackfriars, Facing Apothecaries Hall, Desks and fire-proof Safes
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19th Century English Used Fire Safes
Snow Scene, Impressionist Landscape, Signed Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
his sheep. Where those weather conditions would justify a day by the warm fire, keeping safe and warm
Category
1980s Impressionist Used Fire Safes
Materials
Oil
English 19th Century Fireguard
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
. They are sometimes called nursery guards and allow all to enjoy the warmth of a wood burning fire from
Category
19th Century English Victorian Used Fire Safes
Materials
Metal, Brass
Antique French Strong Box by Bauche Brevete
Located in Northampton, GB
! This particular design is also "incombustible" meaning that even if set on fire the contents will
Category
Mid-19th Century European Used Fire Safes
Materials
Iron
19th Century French Metallic Black Painted Iron "Fichet" Fire Safe
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H 32.5 in W 25.75 in D 14.75 in
19th Century French Metallic Black Painted Iron "Fichet" Fire Safe
By Fichet
Located in Dallas, TX
modern fire safe made entirely of steel and using his now renowned Fichet lock and key. As production
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Mid-19th Century French Used Fire Safes
Materials
Iron
19th Century Antique Safe
Located in Eindhoven, NL
. Safe functions good and can be used as a (fire) safe, also due to its weight Origin: England Period
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1870s Used Fire Safes
Materials
Iron
Rare Flush Mount, Finland, 1950s
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Flush mount, manufactured in Finland, 1950s. Rare model. Reupholstered with fire-safe fabric. Brass
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1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Used Fire Safes
Materials
Brass
Flush Mount, Valinte Oy, 1950s
By Valinte Oy
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Flush mount, manufactured by Valinte Oy, 1950s. Fabric shade reupholstered with fire-safe fabric
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1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Used Fire Safes
Materials
Brass
19th Century French Black and Silver Cast Iron Hobnail Studded Safe from Bauche
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H 7 in W 13.25 in D 9 in
19th Century French Black and Silver Cast Iron Hobnail Studded Safe from Bauche
By Bauche
Located in Dallas, TX
. Original key included. In 1879, Bauche demonstrated the efficacy of his fire safes with a live
Category
Late 19th Century French Gothic Used Fire Safes
Materials
Iron
19th Century French Black and Silver Cast Iron Hobnail Studded Safe from Bauche
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H 10 in W 16 in D 13 in
19th Century French Black and Silver Cast Iron Hobnail Studded Safe from Bauche
By Bauche
Located in Dallas, TX
fire safes with a live demonstration and several thousand francs emerged intact from a safe after
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Late 19th Century French Gothic Used Fire Safes
Materials
Iron
19th Century French Black and Silver Cast Iron Hobnail Studded Safe from Bauche
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H 8 in W 16 in D 11 in
19th Century French Black and Silver Cast Iron Hobnail Studded Safe from Bauche
By Bauche
Located in Dallas, TX
keys included. In 1879, Bauche demonstrated the efficacy of his fire safes with a live demonstration
Category
Late 19th Century French Gothic Used Fire Safes
Materials
Iron
English 20th Century Fire Proof Safe, c.1930
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A lovey cast iron fire proof safe in good working order. Complete with its key, it is as fit for
Category
20th Century English Used Fire Safes
Materials
Iron
Model K5-26 Flush Mount, Paavo Tynell, Idman Oy, 1950s
By Idman Oy, Paavo Tynell
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
reupholstered with fire-safe fabric. Brass details. Marked. Great vintage condition, minor patina consistent
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1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Used Fire Safes
Materials
Brass
Antique Wells Fargo Heavy Iron Red Fire Proof Stagecoach Strong Box Bank Safe
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H 6.75 in W 9 in D 12.75 in
Antique Wells Fargo Heavy Iron Red Fire Proof Stagecoach Strong Box Bank Safe
Located in Dayton, OH
“Fire Proof” with loop on the lid for locking with a padlock.
Category
19th Century Victorian Used Fire Safes
Materials
Iron
A Panoramic MODERNIST BRUTALIST Wrought Iron & Glass FIRE SCREEN, France 1970
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H 18.9 in W 35.83 in D 8.27 in
A Panoramic MODERNIST BRUTALIST Wrought Iron & Glass FIRE SCREEN, France 1970
Located in PARIS, FR
A wide and impressive Brutalist fire-screen, holding a safe transparent glass in a strong sculpted
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1970s French Brutalist Used Fire Safes
Materials
Wrought Iron, Brass
18th Century French Andirons or Firedogs
Located in Haarlem, Noord-Holland
bars make stacking the fire easier and safer they also “fill” your hearth better then andirons with a
Category
Early 18th Century French Used Fire Safes
Materials
Wrought Iron
English 19th Century Painted Firescreen
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
fire from a safe distance. In warmer months, when the fireplace is not in use, a firescreen will add
Category
19th Century English Georgian Used Fire Safes
Materials
Metal, Brass
Antique Chinese Brown Lacquer Elmwood Side Table from the 19th Century
Located in Yonkers, NY
usually keep the piece safe from catching fire. This cabinet is made of elmwood varnished with a brown
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19th Century Chinese Used Fire Safes
Materials
Wood
English Victorian Metal Fire Safe in Bottle Green, circa 1860
Located in San Francisco, CA
English Bottle Green painted metal fire safe with gilt brass escutcheons and Royal Warrant, circa
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1860s British Early Victorian Used Fire Safes
Materials
Iron
English Victorian Metal Fire Safe in Bottle Green circa 1860 with Key
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H 20.75 in W 22.25 in D 16.25 in
English Victorian Metal Fire Safe in Bottle Green circa 1860 with Key
Located in San Francisco, CA
English bottle green painted metal fire safe with gilt brass escutcheons, key and Royal Warrant
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1860s English Early Victorian Used Fire Safes
Materials
Brass, Iron
19th Century Antique Milners Fire Resistant Safe
Located in Lancashire, GB
19th Century Antique Milners Fire Resistant Safe. This English, antique safe has a Milners patent
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19th Century English Used Fire Safes
Materials
Metal
Fire-Proof Safe with Original Key Set on Bespoke Steel Trolley, 1800s
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H 29.53 in W 18.12 in D 19.3 in
Fire-Proof Safe with Original Key Set on Bespoke Steel Trolley, 1800s
By Cyrus Price & Co
Located in Chester, Flintshire
By Cyrus Price & Co, Wolverhampton, UK this antique fire-proof safe has been professionally
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Late 19th Century British Industrial Used Fire Safes
Materials
Brass, Steel
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$4,900 / item
H 34 in W 86 in D 42 in
Custom Made Modern English Arm Sofa in Performance Linen Velvet - 86"
By Bloom Home Inc
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
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21st Century and Contemporary American Used Fire Safes
Materials
Linen, Velvet
Italian Sterling Silver Chess Board, Chess Game, Sodalite Marble
$39,258
H 8.67 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in
Italian Sterling Silver Chess Board, Chess Game, Sodalite Marble
By Arval Argenti Valenza
Located in VALENZA, IT
Impressive sterling silver chess board medieval style chess set. The chess board, made by ARVAL ARGENTI VALENZA, was made in white marble and sodalite is supported by a STERLING SIL...
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2010s Italian Medieval Used Fire Safes
Materials
Marble, Sterling Silver
Japanese Antique large iron plated Kurado, wabi sabi Storehouse door 1870s-1900s
$2,800
H 73.23 in W 48.9 in D 1.97 in
Japanese Antique large iron plated Kurado, wabi sabi Storehouse door 1870s-1900s
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
A Japanese antique Kurado, a large, thick iron-plated wooden door for the entrance of Kura (a traditional storehouse), made of solid Keyaki Zelkova. It was manufactured in the 1870s–...
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Early 19th Century Japanese Meiji Used Fire Safes
Materials
Iron
Art Deco Walnut Vintage Pair of Nightstands or Chests or Commodes 1930s Vienna
$8,922 / set
H 32.68 in W 23.23 in D 17.92 in
Art Deco Walnut Vintage Pair of Nightstands or Chests or Commodes 1930s Vienna
Located in Vienna, AT
Art Deco vintage pair of nightstands or small chests or commodes from walnut Vienna 1930s. While the wonderful nightstands show a lively play of walnut veneer and solid walnut in a w...
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1930s Austrian Art Deco Used Fire Safes
Materials
Bakelite, Walnut, Plywood
Antique Italian Ionic Marble Columns, Hand Carved, Circa 1860-1880
$84,000 / set
H 68.25 in W 14.75 in D 14.75 in
Antique Italian Ionic Marble Columns, Hand Carved, Circa 1860-1880
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A pair of late 19th Century, antique Italian Ionic style columns, meticulously hand carved from solid marble, in good condition. These monumental architectural elements feature class...
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Mid-19th Century Italian Used Fire Safes
Materials
Marble
Gaetano Borsani for Atelier di Varedo Wardrobe or Higboard
By Gaetano Borsani
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Gaetano Borsani for Atelier di Varedo - Gaetano Borsani, wardrobe, walnut burl, brass, mirrored glass, metal, linoleum, Milan, Italy, 1930 An exceptional armoire designed by Gaetan...
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1930s Italian Art Deco Used Fire Safes
Materials
Metal, Brass
Maison Maire travel necessities Paris 1825-1830 ca
By Non-Standard Furniture and Lighting
Located in Milano, IT
Charles X-era travel nécessaire consisting of citronnier wood case, decorated with small polished steel studs and fitted with key, containing chiseled gold, turquoise (insets) and mo...
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1820s French Charles X Used Fire Safes
Materials
Gold
Fine French 19th-20th Century Louis XVI Style Giltwood Carved Centre Hall Table
$14,985Sale Price|49% Off
H 31.5 in W 55 in D 32 in
Fine French 19th-20th Century Louis XVI Style Giltwood Carved Centre Hall Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A fine French 19th-20th century Louis XVI style giltwood carved centre hall table. The rectangular shaped intricately carved frame with an X-stretcher centre with a urn, all surmount...
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Early 1900s French Louis XVI Used Fire Safes
Materials
Marble
Antique Cassa Forte Safe, Italy, Late 18th / Early 19th Century
$5,488
H 26.38 in W 27.56 in D 15.56 in
Antique Cassa Forte Safe, Italy, Late 18th / Early 19th Century
Located in Lewes, East Sussex
Antique Cassa Forte Safe, Italy, Late 18th / Early 19th Century. In very good orginal condition, working, with original key. Fast shipping worldwide.
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Early 19th Century Used Fire Safes
Materials
Iron
Pair of French gilt bronze table candelabra
Located in London, GB
Pair of French gilt bronze table candelabra French, 19th Century Height 75cm, diameter 35cm The fine gilt bronze candelabra in this pair are crafted in the eclectic style that preva...
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19th Century French Louis XVI Used Fire Safes
Materials
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Beautiful antique reclaimed old limestone wall fountain - Tuscan - Mediterranean
$15,900
H 50 in W 29 in D 24.5 in
Beautiful antique reclaimed old limestone wall fountain - Tuscan - Mediterranean
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
This beautiful antique 19th century limestone wall fountain is a great addition to any Mediterranean, Tuscan, rustic, or other custom style home. The naturally aged color and distres...
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Mid-19th Century French Rustic Used Fire Safes
Materials
Limestone
Antique Bauche Incombustible Cast Iron Safe from Northeastern France, 1865
$892
H 7.49 in W 12.6 in D 8.67 in
Antique Bauche Incombustible Cast Iron Safe from Northeastern France, 1865
Located in Linkebeek, BE
19th century non-combustible cast-iron travel strongbox by Bauche-Fichet, France Antique travel safe in non-combustible cast iron from northeastern France (Gueux, Marne). It is decor...
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Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Used Fire Safes
Materials
Iron
Rococo Ceramic Stove, Würzburg-germany, circa 1750
Located in Greding, DE
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1750s German Rococo Used Fire Safes
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Monumental Italian Wall Fountain in Carved Verona Rossa Marble, Early 1900s
$21,500
H 72.75 in W 42 in D 30.25 in
Monumental Italian Wall Fountain in Carved Verona Rossa Marble, Early 1900s
Located in Dallas, TX
This monumental Italian wall fountain was hand-carved in verona rossa marble in the early 1900’s. Truly the work of a master mason, the fountain is comprised of four thick pieces of ...
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Early 20th Century Italian Renaissance Used Fire Safes
Materials
Marble
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Located in Madrid, ES
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Late 20th Century Used Fire Safes
Materials
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19th Century French Polished Cast Iron Safe with Key and Two-Letter Combination
$3,600
H 23.25 in W 16.25 in D 14 in
19th Century French Polished Cast Iron Safe with Key and Two-Letter Combination
Located in Dallas, TX
Keep your jewelry and important documents locked up in this elegant, antique safe from the Champagne-Ardenne region of France. Crafted circa 1880, and built in cast iron, this heavy ...
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Used Fire Safes For Sale on 1stDibs
There is a range of used fire safes for sale on 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, iron and paint, all used fire safes available were constructed with great care. Used fire safes have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Used fire safes bearing Victorian or Folk Art hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Many used fire safes are appealing in their simplicity, but Cyrus Price & Co produced popular used fire safes that are worth a look.
How Much are Used Fire Safes?
Prices for used fire safes can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, used fire safes begin at $695 and can go as high as $5,300, while the average can fetch as much as $1,394.
Questions About Used Fire Safes
- What is a fire dog used for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Fire dogs are used for holding logs in a fireplace. You will sometimes see them referred to as andirons. Most fire dogs feature metal construction. Designs range from very simple brackets to elaborate decorations with ornate bases and finials. On 1stDibs, shop a range of antique and vintage fire dogs.
- What are fire dogs used for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A firedog, or andiron, is a pair of bracket supports used in an open fireplace on which to place logs. They allow air to circulate under the logs to facilitate efficient burning and to prevent excess smoke. On 1stDibs, find a collection of firedogs from some of the world’s top sellers.
- Is bronze flatware safe to use?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Bronze dishware is generally safe to use for eating and cooking, though it requires careful use. Additionally, bronze should not be used to store food over long periods of time.
- Are silver teapots safe to use?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, it is safe to use silver teapots. Silver is stable in water and vice versa, which means it’s perfectly fine to use a silver teapot as it was intended. It is recommended that you clean the pot thoroughly before use since many silver teapots are antiques. You’ll find a variety of silver teapots from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021The safest way to burn a kerosene lamp is outdoors, but if you do want to use one inside, opt for K-1 kerosene in an indoor-specific lamp. Do not burn red kerosene in an indoor lamp because the fumes from the red dye can be toxic to inhale.
- Are silver tea sets safe to use?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Silver is a chemically non-reactive metal, so as long as the tea set is clean and has been properly cared for, it is safe to use. However, silver is an excellent conductor of heat, so be careful not to burn your lips or tongue whilst drinking tea. Shop a collection of authentic silver tea sets from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Leather fire buckets were used in the earliest days of fire fighting in the 17th and 18th centuries before metal buckets became more common. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique leather fire buckets from some of the world’s top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Leather buckets were used as fire extinguishers, and were generally found in pairs. There would be a large linen bag rolled up inside for one to quickly pack belongings. Water from any nearby water source would be brought in these buckets to extinguish the fire. You can find an assortment of leather fire buckets from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023Victorian fire screens were used for safety, and this is why people continue to use them to this day. When placed in front of the fireplace, the screen prevents sparks from flying out into the room. In addition, screens reduce glare and lessen heat output, making it more pleasant to sit in front of a crackling fire. Shop a variety of fireplace screens on 1stDibs.
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