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277,157
39,416
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18,373
186,153
126,126
319,587
289,215
297,079
84,986
22,062
13,092
9,003
8,059
7,888
6,693
5,166
4,344
4,115
2,580
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2,063
2,029
1,837
1,203
672
566
10,994
50,343
214,996
44,636
26,493
122,130
40,476
3,490
1,839
4,173
8,179
11,617
43,018
32,871
26,528
4,646
1,249
231,620
210,084
117,398
72,440
26,419
213,816
65,822
62,899
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51,693
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Crane Sculpture with Brass
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Decorative statue of water bird crane or egret. Black painted wood body with brass legs and head
Category

20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

  • Crane Sculpture with Brass
  • Crane Sculpture with Brass
  • Crane Sculpture with Brass
  • Crane Sculpture with Brass
H 42 in. W 13 in. D 6 in.
1950s Cabinet with Brass Handles
By Raphael Furniture
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1950s cabinet with brass handles. Original condition.
Category

Vintage 1950s French Buffets

Materials

Metal

  • 1950s Cabinet with Brass Handles
  • 1950s Cabinet with Brass Handles
  • 1950s Cabinet with Brass Handles
  • 1950s Cabinet with Brass Handles
H 29.53 in. W 70.87 in. D 18.12 in.
Accent Table with Brass Tray
Located in Seattle, WA
Accent Table with Brass Tray. Dimensions. 25 W ; 25 D ; 24 1/2 H.
Category

Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Tray Tables

Materials

Wood

  • Accent Table with Brass Tray
  • Accent Table with Brass Tray
  • Accent Table with Brass Tray
  • Accent Table with Brass Tray
H 24.5 in. W 25 in. D 25 in.
Asian Campaign Chest with Brass Mountings
By Henredon
Located in Locust Valley, NY
Asian campaign chest with brass mountings.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Cabinets

Materials

Brass

1970s Wooden Mirror with Brass Corners
Located in Marbella, ES
1970s Wooden Mirror with Brass Corners.
Category

Late 20th Century Spanish Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass

  • 1970s Wooden Mirror with Brass Corners
  • 1970s Wooden Mirror with Brass Corners
  • 1970s Wooden Mirror with Brass Corners
  • 1970s Wooden Mirror with Brass Corners
H 33.86 in. W 25.6 in. D 1.97 in.
Library Ladder with Brass Top Handle
Located in Chicago, IL
Very nice library ladder with brass top handle. Rare and fun. Very cool.
Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Ladders

Materials

Brass

  • Library Ladder with Brass Top Handle
  • Library Ladder with Brass Top Handle
  • Library Ladder with Brass Top Handle
  • Library Ladder with Brass Top Handle
H 65.75 in. W 26.5 in. D 26.5 in.
Rectangular Mirror with Brass Inlays
Located in Ballard, CA
The rectangular Trumeau Mirror with Brass inlays is a handcrafted edition, with mitred corners and
Category

2010s American Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass, Stainless Steel

Rectangular Mirror with Brass Inlays
H 53 in. W 29 in. D 3 in.
Italian Rectangular Mirror with Brass Frame
Located in London, GB
Italian full length wall/floor mirror with brass frame & "filigree" decorations.
Category

2010s Italian Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass

  • Italian Rectangular Mirror with Brass Frame
  • Italian Rectangular Mirror with Brass Frame
  • Italian Rectangular Mirror with Brass Frame
  • Italian Rectangular Mirror with Brass Frame
H 70.87 in. W 19.69 in. D 1.19 in.
1950s Wall Mirror with Brass Frame
Located in Quarrata, IT
Wall mirror with brass frame. Dimension is cm 49 x 38. 1950s.
Category

Vintage 1950s Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass

  • 1950s Wall Mirror with Brass Frame
  • 1950s Wall Mirror with Brass Frame
  • 1950s Wall Mirror with Brass Frame
  • 1950s Wall Mirror with Brass Frame
H 19.3 in. W 14.97 in. D 1.19 in.
1950s Minimal Design Lamp with Brass
Located in Palermo, Sicily
1950s minimal design lamp with brass.
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

  • 1950s Minimal Design Lamp with Brass
  • 1950s Minimal Design Lamp with Brass
  • 1950s Minimal Design Lamp with Brass
  • 1950s Minimal Design Lamp with Brass
H 9.45 in. W 5.91 in. D 3.55 in.
1950s Minimal Design Lamp with Brass
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Minimal 1950s design lamp with brass.
Category

Vintage 1950s European Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

  • 1950s Minimal Design Lamp with Brass
  • 1950s Minimal Design Lamp with Brass
  • 1950s Minimal Design Lamp with Brass
  • 1950s Minimal Design Lamp with Brass
H 7.49 in. W 4.73 in. D 3.15 in.
Poul Knudsen Teak with brass nutcracker
By Poul Knudsen
Located in Ferndale, MI
Beautifully made and detailed teak wood nut cracker with brass fittings.
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Brass, Bronze

  • Poul Knudsen Teak with brass nutcracker
  • Poul Knudsen Teak with brass nutcracker
  • Poul Knudsen Teak with brass nutcracker
  • Poul Knudsen Teak with brass nutcracker
H 8.75 in. W 2 in. D .75 in.
Italian Onyx Pedestal with Brass Details
Located in New York, NY
Vintage 1940's Italian onyx pedestal with brass details. Would make a great pedestal for a
Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Pedestals

Materials

Onyx, Brass

Custom Shagreen Mirror with Brass Trim
By Venfield
Located in New York, NY
Custom shagreen mirror with brass trim. It can be made in different sizes, shagreen colors and trim
Category

Early 2000s Philippine Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass

Cane Mirror with Brass Details
Located in London, GB
A wall mirror, produced in Italy c1950. Cut mirror glass is framed with rattan. With brass
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Cane, Mirror

  • Cane Mirror with Brass Details
  • Cane Mirror with Brass Details
  • Cane Mirror with Brass Details
  • Cane Mirror with Brass Details
H 33.47 in. W 23.63 in. D 0.79 in.
Chic Goatskin Mirror with Brass Trim
Located in New York, NY
Chic goatskin mirror with brass trim. Customization is available in different sizes, trim finish
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass

  • Chic Goatskin Mirror with Brass Trim
  • Chic Goatskin Mirror with Brass Trim
  • Chic Goatskin Mirror with Brass Trim
  • Chic Goatskin Mirror with Brass Trim
H 52 in. W 40 in. D 3 in.
Merriman Brothers Yacht Pulley with Brass
Located in Norwell, MA
Old Merriman Brothers wood pulley block from a yacht. With brass caps with the Merriman Trident
Category

Vintage 1920s Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Library Ladder with Brass Top Handle
Located in Chicago, IL
Very nice library ladder with brass top handle. Rare and fun. Very cool.
Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Floor Mirrors and Full-Length Mirrors

Materials

Metal

  • Library Ladder with Brass Top Handle
  • Library Ladder with Brass Top Handle
  • Library Ladder with Brass Top Handle
  • Library Ladder with Brass Top Handle
H 65.75 in. W 16.5 in. D 26.5 in.
Custom Plaster Chandelier with Brass Chain
Located in New York, NY
Custom plaster chandelier with brass chain. Please note that this fixtures takes E-12 candelabra
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Italian Mahogany Valet with Brass Hardware
Located in Buchanan, NY
Italian men's valet in mahogany with brass hardware. Good condition, wear consistent with age and
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Brass

Custom Curved Sofa with Brass Legs
By Venfield
Located in New York, NY
Custom curved sofa with brass legs. As shown in Navy velvet.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Velvet

  • Custom Curved Sofa with Brass Legs
  • Custom Curved Sofa with Brass Legs
  • Custom Curved Sofa with Brass Legs
  • Custom Curved Sofa with Brass Legs
H 33 in. W 120 in. D 42 in.
Modern Porcelain Dining Table with Brass Accents
By Carrocel
Located in North York, ON
Modern Porcelain Dining Table with Brass Accents. Large 10ft porcelain slab in black with beautiful
Category

2010s Dining Room Tables

Materials

Brass

Custom Walnut Dining Table with Brass Details
By Carrocel
Located in North York, ON
Carrocel Custom Walnut Dining Table with Brass Details. Handcrafted by the artisans at Carrocel in
Category

2010s Canadian Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Metal, Brass

Beveled Square Mirror with Brass Inlays
Located in Ballard, CA
The beveled walnut frame mirror with brass inlays is handcrafted with mitred corners and
Category

2010s American Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass, Stainless Steel

Murano Glass Lamp with Brass Base
Located in Saint ouen, FR
Murano glass lamp with brass base Dimensions : 71x27cm lampshade 19cm feet circa 1980 Price
Category

Vintage 1980s Table Lamps

Materials

Murano Glass

  • Murano Glass Lamp with Brass Base
  • Murano Glass Lamp with Brass Base
  • Murano Glass Lamp with Brass Base
  • Murano Glass Lamp with Brass Base
H 27.96 in. Dm 10.63 in.
14 Drawer Collections Cabinet with Brass Hardware
Located in Chicago, IL
14 drawer oak collections cabinet with brass hardware. Great condition.
Category

Antique Early 1900s Italian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Large Serving Spoon with Brass Handle
Located in Oakland Park, FL
Vintage large serving wooden spoon with brass handle. (Ladle) Heavy solid cast brass handle and
Category

Vintage 1980s Mexican Rustic Serving Pieces

Materials

Brass

  •  Large Serving Spoon with Brass Handle
  •  Large Serving Spoon with Brass Handle
  •  Large Serving Spoon with Brass Handle
  •  Large Serving Spoon with Brass Handle
H 2 in. W 7 in. D 17.5 in.
1950s Walnut Writting Desk with Brass
Located in ŚWINOUJŚCIE, 32
Elegant varnished desk with brass foots and hadles. The sides of the desk are oval. Features six
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

  • 1950s Walnut Writting Desk with Brass
  • 1950s Walnut Writting Desk with Brass
  • 1950s Walnut Writting Desk with Brass
  • 1950s Walnut Writting Desk with Brass
H 29.53 in. W 57.88 in. D 28.75 in.
Tessellated Stone with Brass Inlaid Coffee Table
By Maitland Smith
Located in Denton, TX
Tessellated stone with brass inlaid coffee table. Tan colored tessellated stone with brass accents
Category

Vintage 1980s Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Stone

Huge 1950s Italian Mirror with Brass Frame
Located in Wolfurt, AT
Huge Italian 1950s mirror with brass frame.
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass

  • Huge 1950s Italian Mirror with Brass Frame
  • Huge 1950s Italian Mirror with Brass Frame
  • Huge 1950s Italian Mirror with Brass Frame
  • Huge 1950s Italian Mirror with Brass Frame
H 47.25 in. W 35.04 in. D 1.19 in.
Italian Modernist Arched Mirror with Brass Frame
Located in New York, NY
Italian modernist arched mirror with brass frame.
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass

20th-Century Crystal Chandelier with Brass Elements
Located in Opole, PL
20th-Century Crystal Chandelier with Brass Elements We present you this crystal chandelier
Category

Late 20th Century European Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Brass

  • 20th-Century Crystal Chandelier with Brass Elements
  • 20th-Century Crystal Chandelier with Brass Elements
  • 20th-Century Crystal Chandelier with Brass Elements
  • 20th-Century Crystal Chandelier with Brass Elements
H 37.01 in. W 13.78 in. D 13.78 in.
Bamboo and Reed Cabinet with Brass Hardware
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Bamboo and reed cabinet with brass hardware.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Italian Midcentury Armchairs with Brass Legs
Located in New York, NY
Italian midcentury armchairs with brass legs. $6,500.00 Italian midcentury armchairs with a wide
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Brass

White Mongolian Bench with Brass Leg
By Jonathan Adler
Located in New York, NY
Posh Perch. A plush Mongolian lamb bench with brass legs for a surprising and glamorous twist. It's
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Benches

Materials

Brass

  • White Mongolian Bench with Brass Leg
  • White Mongolian Bench with Brass Leg
  • White Mongolian Bench with Brass Leg
  • White Mongolian Bench with Brass Leg
H 17 in. W 44 in. D 18 in.
Mahogany Ship's Wheel with Brass Hub
Located in Norwell, MA
Brass and mahogany ship's wheel with eight turned spokes. The wheels outer rim is inlaid with brass
Category

20th Century Nautical Objects

Etched Bell Jar Pendant with Brass Detail
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Etched bell jar pendent trimmed with brass. Center arm accommodates 3 lights..
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Set of Steel Firetools with Brass Handles
Located in London, GB
A set of steel firetools with brass barley twist pattern tops, pierced shovel. Circa 1880. Length
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Brass, Steel

  • Set of Steel Firetools with Brass Handles
  • Set of Steel Firetools with Brass Handles
  • Set of Steel Firetools with Brass Handles
  • Set of Steel Firetools with Brass Handles
H 28.38 in. W 6.33 in. D 1 in.
Frosted White Glass Pendant with Brass Detail
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
White opaque glass pendant with brass detail. Single bulb - various shapes available.
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Antique Oak Jewel Box with Brass Mounts
Located in New Orleans, LA
This box with brass mounts could be used as originally intended, for jewelry or watches, or for
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Brass

  • Antique Oak Jewel Box with Brass Mounts
  • Antique Oak Jewel Box with Brass Mounts
  • Antique Oak Jewel Box with Brass Mounts
  • Antique Oak Jewel Box with Brass Mounts
H 4.75 in. W 8 in. D 4 in.
Champagne Cooler with Brass Fittings, 19th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Champagne cooler with brass gallery rail and wooden case with fluted pilasters and round profiled
Category

Antique 19th Century Wine Coolers

Materials

Brass

Midcentury Maple Wardrobe with Brass Tips
Located in Montelabbate, PU
Midcentury Maple wardrobe with brass tips. In the style of Silvio Cavatorta. Piece attributed to
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Brass

  • Midcentury Maple Wardrobe with Brass Tips
  • Midcentury Maple Wardrobe with Brass Tips
  • Midcentury Maple Wardrobe with Brass Tips
  • Midcentury Maple Wardrobe with Brass Tips
H 77.56 in. W 108.27 in. D 24.41 in.
Regency Rosewood Pedestal Table with Brass Inlaid
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Regency rosewood pedestal table with brass inlaid and flowered details. Includes turned supports at
Category

Antique 1810s French Pedestals

Materials

Brass

  • Regency Rosewood Pedestal Table with Brass Inlaid
  • Regency Rosewood Pedestal Table with Brass Inlaid
  • Regency Rosewood Pedestal Table with Brass Inlaid
  • Regency Rosewood Pedestal Table with Brass Inlaid
H 30.500 in. W 85 in. D 29.500 in.
Italian Large Midcentury Mirror with Brass Surround
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An Italian mirror with brass surround from the midcentury. This simple and elegant vintage Italian
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass

English Wooden Wing Table with Brass Wheels
Located in Marbella, ES
English wooden wing table with brass wheels.
Category

Early 20th Century English Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables

Materials

Wood

  • English Wooden Wing Table with Brass Wheels
  • English Wooden Wing Table with Brass Wheels
  • English Wooden Wing Table with Brass Wheels
  • English Wooden Wing Table with Brass Wheels
H 29.53 in. W 55.91 in. D 43.71 in.
Spiraling Composition Floor Lamp with Brass Hardware
Located in New York, NY
Spiraling composition floor lamp with brass hardware.
Category

Vintage 1980s American Hollywood Regency Floor Lamps

Materials

Composition

1980s Tessellated Stone Obelisk With Brass Inlay
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1980s tessellated stone obelisk with brass inlay.
Category

Vintage 1980s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Austrian Biedermeier Walnut Chest with Brass Hardware
Located in New York, NY
demilune shape and column sides with brass handles & hardware.
Category

Antique 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

19th Century Marquetry Dumbwaiter with Brass Handles
Located in New York, NY
19th century marquetry dumbwaiter with brass handles.
Category

Antique 19th Century English End Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

Custom Glass Fixture with Brass Chain Links
Located in New York, NY
Custom glass fixture with brass chain links. Please note that this fixture is customizable. Lead
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

1910 French Jewelry Box with Brass Mirror
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Beautiful unique French jewelry box with brass mirror.
Category

20th Century Jewelry Boxes

  • 1910 French Jewelry Box with Brass Mirror
  • 1910 French Jewelry Box with Brass Mirror
  • 1910 French Jewelry Box with Brass Mirror
  • 1910 French Jewelry Box with Brass Mirror
H 13 in. W 10.25 in. D 6.5 in.
Pair of Walnut Nightstands with Brass Pulls
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Pair of very nice Mid-Century Modern walnut nightstands with brass pulls.
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern End Tables

Materials

Walnut

Oval Pink Murano Glass Mirrors with Brass
Located in Dallas, TX
Fabulous oval shaped pink Murano glass mirrors. Gorgeous pink glass with brass accents. An amazing
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass

Woman’s Gucci Pony Hair Belt with Brass Buckle
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Woman’s Gucci pony hair belt with brass buckle.
Category

Early 2000s Masks

Materials

Brass

1920s Classical Marble Lamp with Brass Accents
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1920s classical marble lamp with brass accents. Lamp needs to be rewired.
Category

Vintage 1920s Table Lamps

Materials

Marble

White Lacquer High Chest with Brass Pulls
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Nice Mid-Century modern white lacquer high chest dresser with brass pulls.
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Marble Top Chest of Drawers with Brass Accent
Located in Greenwich, CT
Marble top chest of drawers with brass accent.
Category

Antique 18th Century Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Marble, Brass

Ash Wood Round Table with Brass Details
Located in Madrid, ES
with brass socks. Slight marks on wood on the feet.
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Brass

American of Martinsville Night Stands with Brass Accents
By American of Martinsville
Located in Los Angeles, CA
American of Martinsville night stands with brass accents.
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Night Stands

Materials

Brass

Chandelier with Brass and Glass Bulbs
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Chandelier, brass and glass bulbs, Europe, 1960s. This chandelier features a brass fixture and art
Category

Vintage 1960s European Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the piece of with brass you’re looking for. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, brass and wood. If you’re shopping for an item from our selection of with brass, we have 19043 options in-stock, while there are 3403 modern editions to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect choice in our collection of with brass — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. An object in our assortment of with brass made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Modern — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made option in this array of with brass over the years, but those crafted by Ghidini 1961, R & Y Augousti and Paul McCobb are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

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Questions About With Brass
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021
    A brass sextant is a generally popular collectible for display on bookcases or mantels at home, and those created in Victorian, Industrial, and mid-century modern styles are sought with frequency. It is a traditional nautical instrument that was first used by sailors over 200 years ago to calculate global position by measuring the position of stars above the horizon. They are often made from brass, metal and wood. Shop a collection of antique, vintage, and contemporary brass sextants from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A brass footman is a stand that would be used to hold dishes in front of a fire, allowing them to stay warm before a meal was served on them. This antique piece of furniture was commonly made of brass, but some were crafted from other metals, such as steel. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic vintage brass footman pieces.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A brass jardinière is a planter crafted from brass. It is typically cylindrical in shape, and may feature side handles to make it easier to move, or feet to give it elevated style. It may also feature intricate designs. On 1stDibs, find an array of brass jardinières.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A brass scale is the one used in ancient times when bartering or trading various precious metal currencies. They are now frequently used as decorative objects for display in any home. This regal-looking collectible adds a touch of royalty to any mantel or console table. Find a variety of antique and vintage brass scales on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A sextant is a nautical tool made from brass, used by sailors to measure the angle of the stars above the horizon to help calculate their ship’s global position. A sextant includes an index mirror, sun filters, a horizon mirror, an adjustable arc and a 2x magnifying scope. You’ll find a variety of sextants from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    The value of brass varies in price depending on the type. Red brass is usually more valuable than yellow brass, with red brass usually selling for approximately $1.75 / pound and yellow brass selling for around $1.55 / pound.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    In some cases, yes. Brass is a metal that was used for gun bullets. However, the metal is malleable and at the time of its discovery, weapons were already being made of stronger iron and steel. You can find a selection of brass weaponry from some of the world’s top enthusiasts on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    Antique brass color is a shade mix of a rich, deep brown with golden undertones. The warm, low-luster finish is similar to natural brass. Check out 1stDibs for a range of antique brass decorative objects, furniture, pendants, and much more.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, gongs are made out of brass. The percussion instrument can also be made out of bronze and many other types of alloys. You can shop a collection of Chinese and antique gongs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 24, 2021
    Most antique brass items are solid brass. A great way of identifying solid brass antiques is by using a magnet. If you feel a pull, then the item is brass plated and not solid brass. Additionally, few brass antiques display stamps or maker's marks to depict the place and year of manufacturing. Find antique and vintage brass furniture and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To refurbish brass candlesticks, start by removing any wax. Then, combine one tablespoon of salt with a half cup of white vinegar and mix in white flour to create a paste. Use a soft cloth to cover the entire candlestick with the substance. Let it rest for 10 minutes before rinsing with warm water and drying with a soft cloth. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of antique and vintage brass candlesticks.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    You can tell if brass is treated to appear antique by looking at the patina. Because real aged brass is often made of copper, the older it gets the more likely it is to have a greenish or bluish patina that you’d expect from copper. Modern brass that’s designed to look antique will have a brownish hue, not a blue-green one. Shop a collection of antique brass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, a brass bed will tarnish unless it is properly cared for and lacquered. To prevent tarnishing, you can use linseed oil with a soft terry towel. On 1stDibs, you can find antique brass beds from top sellers around the world.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To shine brass candlesticks, first determine whether they’re lacquered or brass-plated. If so, shine them with a soft cloth. If not, use a high quality brass polish according to directions — wash the brass in warm water with a drop of mild dish soap. You'll find a variety of solid brass candlesticks from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    Brass andirons are not only beautiful to look at, but they keep logs from rolling out of the fireplace. They serve as a gate to keep the logs in place.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, antique brass is strong because it is made with zinc and copper. Brass is considered a strong and durable metal crafted to be long-lasting and withstand rust and corrosion. Shop a selection of antique and vintage brass items on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Common brass bed parts are called post finials, finial ball washers, bolt covers and rails. Brass bed frames usually have a headboard and footboard made from brass with frame rails made from steel or brass. Shop a collection of brass beds from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    To care for an old brass bed, buff and polish it regularly using a soft, dry cloth. To remove discoloration, moisten a sponge or soft rag with lemon juice or distilled vinegar and a sprinkle of salt. Then, use the cloth to rub the metal. Find a selection of brass beds on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    There are a couple points to check in determining if your chandelier is antique. The drops were faceted on both sides, and there also may be daisy-shaped glass buttons. You can also shop a range of chandeliers from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    How you use a brass oil lamp may vary based on the design of the piece. However, generally, you fill the lamp with vegetable, sesame or similar plant-based oil. Use tweezers to raise and lower the wick and trim away burned ends with scissors. Then, use a match to light the lamp. On 1stDibs, shop an assortment of oil lamps.