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French Neoclassic Elegantly-Carved Console w/Original Marble Top
Located in Atlanta, GA
century. This antique table from France has an oblong shaped top, with break-front design at front, with
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19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Break Front

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Marble

Monumental Antique Irish Carved Mahogany Breakfront Bookcase Bibliotheque 1850
Located in Portland, OR
. The bookcase of break-fronted form disassembles into five sections for ease of movement, to the top is
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Mid-19th Century Irish Early Victorian Antique Break Front

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

English Victorian late 19th Display-Bookcase Secretary Breakfront Cabinet
Located in Miami, FL
, break front cornice elegantly crafted, over four glazed doors with decorative scrolling bars doors in
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1850s English Victorian Antique Break Front

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Monumental Irish Carved Oak Breakfront Bookcase Library Bibliotheque
Located in Portland, OR
top and is in five sections, below the break front section is a four door cabinet made up of three
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1860s Northern Irish Victorian Antique Break Front

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Oak

Replica French Castle Fireplace with Trumeau of French Limestone
Located in Made, NL
limestone and is made in the style of Louis XIII. There has been a small break in the front section, but it
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19th Century French Other Antique Break Front

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Limestone

Pair of Swedish Gustavian Style Blue Painted Chest of Drawer
Located in Kastrup, DK
front with three break drawers, top drawers adorned sphinxes molding. Drawers flanked by canted posts
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Mid-19th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Break Front

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Brass

Pair of Antique Swedish Gustavian Style Chest of Drawers
Located in Kastrup, DK
a front with three break drawers adorned with rhombus moldings. Drawers flanked by canted posts with
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Late 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Break Front

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Pine

Antique Pair of Swedish Gustavian Style Blue Painted Chest of Drawer
Located in Kastrup, DK
front with three break drawers, top drawers adorned sphinxes molding. Drawers flanked by canted posts
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Late 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Break Front

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Brass

Antique Tibetan Style Religious Storage Box from Bhutan, 19th Century or Earlier
Located in Point Richmond, CA
screws. Please note that we have also reinforced an ancient break or crack on the front panel by means of
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19th Century Bhutanese Tibetan Antique Break Front

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Wood, Paint

Antique Steage Picardie
Located in Hixson, TN
notice the break in the front. You have two cupboards with door and a center section recessed back. The
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Early 19th Century French Louis XV Antique Break Front

Materials

Cherry

Regency period Break Front Chiffonier
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
A Regency period mahogany break front Chiffonier, the top incorporating three drawers, brass grills
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19th Century British Regency Antique Break Front

Materials

Mahogany

Break-Fronted Side Cabinet
Located in Edenbridge, Kent
19th century, attributed to the workshop of Gillow's of Lancaster. A mahogany break-fronted side
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Early 19th Century English Antique Break Front

Victorian Break Fronted Glazed Mahogany Bookcase
By James Winter Sons
Located in Poling, West Sussex
An imposing late Victorian period break fronted glazed bookcase by the prestigious cabinet makers
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Late 19th Century English Chippendale Antique Break Front

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Mahogany

George III Period Mahogany Break Front Sideboard
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
An extremely fine George III period mahogany break front sideboard, the top with crossbanding and
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1780s British George III Antique Break Front

Materials

Mahogany

Gustavian Break-Front Commode
Located in Sheffield, MA
Period Gustavian three drawer chest, Sweden circa 1820, with brass fittings, shaped top, and canted corner posts with fluted detail. Light blue gray paint.
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19th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Break Front

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Brass

Very Fine George III Mahogany Break Front Bookcase with Satinwood Interior
Located in Wiltshire, GB
A very fine George III mahogany break front bookcase with satinwood interior Dimensions Height
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Early 1800s English George III Antique Break Front

Materials

Mahogany

Antique French Break-Front Cabinet
Located in Chicago, IL
antique breakfront. carved details. wood inlay detail on bottom doors. brass hardware. pyrenees.
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Late 19th Century French Antique Break Front

Materials

Wood

Antique Walnut Bookcase, Break Front Bookcase, Display Cabinet, 1915, B1238
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique walnut bookcase, break front bookcase, display cabinet, Scotland, 1915, Antique Furniture
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1910s Scottish Antique Break Front

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Walnut

Antique Chippendale Bookcase, Walnut Bookcase, Break Front Cabinet, 1920, B1239
Located in Vancouver, BC
Chippendale bookcase, antique walnut bookcase, break front cabinet, Scotland 1920, antique
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1920s Scottish Chippendale Antique Break Front

Materials

Walnut

English Burr Walnut Break Front Bookcase
Located in Poling, West Sussex
A charming burr walnut breakfront bookcase of compact proportions. Very well made in the Queen Anne style, in solid walnut with attractive burr walnut veneers. The top section has 3 ...
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Early 20th Century English Queen Anne Antique Break Front

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Walnut

Antique Gustavian Style Chest of Drawers with Break Front, Mid-19th Century
Located in Helsingborg, SE
This is in the Gustavian chest with a break front (with three drawers) in a light blue color and
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Mid-19th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Break Front

Materials

Brass

Louis XVI Mahogany Commode
Located in Husbands Bosworth, Leicestershire
Late 18th century French mahogany break front commode.  
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Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Break Front

Materials

Mahogany

English Mahogany Server with Ebony Stringing
Located in San Francisco, CA
A nice and narrow George III Sheraton style break fronted serving table.
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19th Century English Antique Break Front

Materials

Brass

Reclaimed 19th Century Late Victorian Cast Iron Chimneypiece
Located in Manchester, GB
Reclaimed late Victorian cast iron chimneypiece with attractive break front cushion frieze moulding
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19th Century Victorian Antique Break Front

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Iron

Antique Victorian Derbyshire Limestone Fireplace Surround
Located in Manchester, GB
Antique Victorian Derbyshire limestone fireplace surround of simple form with a break front frieze
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19th Century Victorian Antique Break Front

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Marble

Early 19th Century Fire Surround in Bardiglio Grey Marble
Located in Manchester, GB
Early 19th century fire surround in Bardiglio grey marble with a break front frieze, circa 1830.
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19th Century Regency Antique Break Front

Materials

Marble

French Mid-Century Modern Buffet
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
A solid black-and-white marble topped, mid-century French break-front buffet with chromed metal
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19th Century French Art Deco Antique Break Front

Materials

Marble, Chrome

Bookcase
Located in Houston, TX
Grand scale break-front biblioteque / bookcase with hand carved wood (not plaster) cornice
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19th Century French Antique Break Front

Materials

Wood

Bookcase
Bookcase
$19,000
Regency Period Open Bookcase
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
Regency period mahogany demilune and break front open bookcase, unfinished to the reverse, very
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19th Century British Regency Antique Break Front

Materials

Mahogany

Edwardian Queen Anne Style Serpentine Fronted Burr Walnut Chest of Drawers
Located in Poling, West Sussex
walnut with attractive burr walnut veneers. Of serpentine inverse break-fronted form and with a
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Early 20th Century English Queen Anne Antique Break Front

Materials

Walnut

Antique 19th Century Victorian Carrara Marble Fire Surround
Located in Manchester, GB
corbels supporting the shelf and a break front frieze. circa 1870. For sizes please see final image
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1870s English Victorian Antique Break Front

Materials

Carrara Marble

Victorian Mahogany Breakfront Bookcase
Located in Honiton, Devon
Good Victorian mahogany break front bookcase, lovely colour and patination English dating circa
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1850s English Antique Break Front

Materials

Mahogany

English Bath Stone Fireplace Surround
Located in London, GB
moulded brackets on the jambs with carved shells below and break front shelf. Wells, Somerset, circa 1820
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1820s British Regency Antique Break Front

George III Period Side Table
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
George III period Sheraton mahogany bow and break front side table with mahogany crossbanded edges
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1790s British George III Antique Break Front

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Mahogany

Restored Late Victorian Cast Iron Fireplace Surround
Located in Manchester, GB
Restored late Victorian cast iron fireplace surround. The break front frieze centered by a plain
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1890s Victorian Antique Break Front

Materials

Iron

Walnut Cabinet
Located in San Francisco, CA
A nice walnut inlaid break fronted two door cabinet with three mirrored panels. Made in Italy
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19th Century Italian Antique Break Front

Materials

Marble

George III Period Satinwood Chest of Drawers
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
A George III period bow and break front satinwood chest of drawers with rosewood crossbanding and
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1790s British George III Antique Break Front

Antique Regency Grey Stone Fireplace Surround
Located in Manchester, GB
terminating in finely carved acanthus carved corbels. The break front frieze also benefits from a high relief
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1820s Antique Break Front

Materials

Stone

Finest Quality William IV Rosewood Sideboard
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
Sn4950, exquisite William IV / early Victorian break fronted sideboard in rosewood, having dark
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19th Century British George IV Antique Break Front

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Rosewood

Signed Louis XVI Style French Marquetry with Ormolu Commode
By Francois Lesage
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
A beautiful French break-front, three-drawer commode with conforming marble top and cabriole legs
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Mid-19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Break Front

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Marble

19th Century Walnut and Burr Walnut Breakfront Bookcase, Stamped Holland Sons
By Holland Sons
Located in Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire
shelves below a break-front burr walnut cornice frieze, the base with two burr walnut central panelled
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Late 19th Century English Antique Break Front

Materials

Walnut

Chippendale Style Triple Breakfront Bookcase
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
A Wonderful Chippendale style triple break front bookcase with six sectioned glazed tops with
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19th Century British Chippendale Antique Break Front

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Mahogany

French Directoire Period Commode
Located in Essex, MA
A French Louis XVI period break fronted commode in richly colored 'plum pudding' or 'muchete
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18th Century and Earlier French Antique Break Front

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Marble, Brass, Ormolu

Antique Late Victorian Cast Iron Combination Grate
Located in Manchester, GB
Antique late Victorian cast iron combination grate. of simple form with a break front cushion
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1890s Victorian Antique Break Front

Materials

Iron

Swedish Neoclassical Brass Mounted Burlwood Commode
Located in New York, NY
contemporary or eclectic interior. The molded rectangular top with canted corners and break-front sides above
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Late 18th Century Swedish Neoclassical Antique Break Front

Materials

Burl

Victorian Mahogany Open Bookcase
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
Sn4662 Unusual Victorian break fronted bookcase in mahogany, having figured mahogany top above 3
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1860s English Victorian Antique Break Front

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Edwardian Art Nouveau Cast Iron Combination Fireplace
Located in Manchester, GB
break front mantel (fireplace) shelf and a spectacular adjustable canopy with applied brass detail. The
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Early 1900s English Art Nouveau Antique Break Front

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Iron

Antique Breakfront Library Bookcase
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
George III period mahogany break front library bookcase with doors, drawers and adjustable shelves
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18th Century and Earlier English Antique Break Front

Materials

Mahogany

Large and Impressive Victorian Giltwood Overmantel Mirror
Located in Manchester, GB
break front cornice decorated in bold relief with acanthus, guilloche and scrolling foliage above the
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Break Front

Materials

Mirror, Giltwood

Late 19th Century English Breakfront Painted Bookcase
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Good size painted English break fronted bookcase, circa 1890. Astral glazed four-door above two
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Late 19th Century Antique Break Front

Late Victorian Oak Open Bookcase
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
Sn5380 Late Victorian, break fronted open bookcase in oak, having oversailing top above projecting
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Late 19th Century English Antique Break Front

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Oak

Side Cabinet
Located in Edenbridge, Kent
A fine Georgian satinwood and faux rosewood break-fronted side cabinet, having a later agate type
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Early 19th Century English Antique Break Front

Pair of 19th Century Gilt Decorated Side Cabinets
Located in Edenbridge, Kent
statuary marble inverted break-fronted tops. The interiors have mirror backs with two fixed shelves to each
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Late 19th Century British High Victorian Antique Break Front

Materials

Glass, Giltwood

19th Century French Ormolu Breakfront Mantle Desk Clock
Located in London, west Sussex
French ormolu breakfront mantel desk clock. This magnificent 19th century French ormolu break front
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Late 19th Century French Antique Break Front

Materials

Ormolu

Early Victorian Mahogany Sideboard
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
K0559 Early Victorian break fronted sideboard of warm and mellow colour, having figured mahogany
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Break Front

Materials

Mahogany

Victorian Walnut Open Bookcase
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
Sn5375 Victorian figured walnut open bookcase of break fronted design, having attractive figured
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19th Century Antique Break Front

Materials

Walnut

Early Victorian Mahogany Sideboard
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
Sn4431 fine quality and very elegant early Victorian break fronted sideboard in mahogany, having
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1850s English Early Victorian Antique Break Front

Materials

Mahogany

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Antique Break Front For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique break front for your home. Each antique break front for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, mahogany and walnut. Your living room may not be complete without an antique break front — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right antique break front, those designed in Georgian, Victorian and Louis XVI styles are of considerable interest. A well-made antique break front has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by James Winter Sons and S.E. R. Johnson. Warrington are consistently popular.

How Much is a Antique Break Front?

Prices for an antique break front can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $1,999 and can go as high as $125,000, while the average can fetch as much as $5,974.