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Elaborate Rustic Antique Korean Chest
Located in Bridgeport, CT
lock. The lower case with a hinged drop front with lock. Iron mounts overall and carry handles on the
Category

19th Century Korean Edo Antique Hinge Fronts

Materials

Metal

An Italian Renaissance Style Walnut Studiolo Cabinet, 17th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
floral pendants, a single hinged fall front door centred by a seated allegorical figure bearing a basket
Category

17th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Hinge Fronts

Materials

Walnut

An important diorama depicting a marine environment, Italy circa 1830.
Located in Milan, IT
sides made of cut glass and a lid also made of glass. The upper side, hinged to the front, lifts up to
Category

1820s Italian Antique Hinge Fronts

Materials

Glass, Wood

Scandinavian hand painted folk art pine box
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
colour, decorated in hand painted florals, contrasting blue edges and painted initials to the front
Category

Mid-19th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Hinge Fronts

Materials

Pine, Paint

Mid 19th Century campaign camphor metamorphic lap desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
opening the front drawer this opens the tambour compartment, which further extends to reveal pigeon holes
Category

Mid-19th Century Chinese Campaign Antique Hinge Fronts

Materials

Brass

Early 20th Century Chinese Carved Camphor Wood Hope Chest
Located in Pomona, CA
opened on top and has a antique latch on the front and antique hinge at back. Made from Camphor wood
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Hinge Fronts

Materials

Wood

A Gujarati Timber and Pressed Tin Dowry Box, Early 20th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
the rear, a simple hinged latch to the front, the whole raised atop four functioning wheels. Home
Category

Early 20th Century Indian Antique Hinge Fronts

Materials

Tin

Life on the Mississippi by Mark Twain, First UK Edition, Original Boards, 1883
By Mark Twain
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
endpapers along the front hinge at top and back hinges, but still intact. Clean interior pages, with light
Category

1880s English High Victorian Antique Hinge Fronts

Materials

Fabric, Paper

William Mary Oyster Veneered Kneehole Desk in the Manner of Thomas Pistor
By Thomas Pistor
Located in Milford, NH
and rosewood in the manner of Thomas Pistor, with hinged top and front opening to a felted writing
Category

Late 17th Century English William and Mary Antique Hinge Fronts

Materials

Brass

1808 The Works of John Dryden
By John Dryden
Located in Bath, GB
small cracks to joints. Hinges are slightly strained to most volumes, with the front hinge tender to I
Category

Early 1800s British Antique Hinge Fronts

Materials

Paper

Geometric Blanket Chest
Located in Greenwich, CT
An early blanket or keepsafe chest having flat hinged top over front with geometric molded
Category

Early 1700s English Antique Hinge Fronts

Materials

Oak

Rosewood and Stumpwork Table Cabinet
Located in Harrodsburg, KY
A table cabinet parquetry-veneered in rosewood on the outside and opening (both with a hinged lid
Category

19th Century English Antique Hinge Fronts

Materials

Textile, Rosewood

Chinese Bronze Luduan Censer with Cover, 19th century
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
accents and the neck - with a collar suspending a bell. Its detachable single-horned head is hinged from
Category

19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Hinge Fronts

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Arts Crafts English Oak Exterior Door
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
hardware, hinges and bolts. An impressive front door for any property, this handsome antique door features
Category

Early 20th Century English Arts and Crafts Antique Hinge Fronts

Materials

Wood, Oak

Rare enamel bread bin with honeycomb pattern, Germany 1910s
Located in Meulebeke, BE
discoloration on the inside (see pictures). The rear hinge, the front closure and the lid handle are crafted in
Category

Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Antique Hinge Fronts

Materials

Metal, Enamel

Antique 18th Century Dutch Colonial East India Co Teak Brass VOC Chest 1740
Located in Portland, OR
by a pair of reticulated strap hinges, the front of the chest has an ornate pierced-work brass
Category

1740s Indonesian Dutch Colonial Antique Hinge Fronts

Materials

Brass

Pair Of Fine Antique English Georgian Mahogany Knife Boxes
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A particularly fine pair of knife boxes with bands on the mahogany slanted hinged lids and shaped
Category

19th Century Georgian Antique Hinge Fronts

Materials

Brass

Edwardian "DEAREST" Bar Brooch - Hallmarked Chester 1904
Located in ADELAIDE, SA
with a small garnet doublet. The front panel is hinged and reveals a secret "DEAREST" message inside
Category

Early 1900s Edwardian Antique Hinge Fronts

Materials

Garnet, Yellow Gold

Rudyard KIPLING. Life s Handicap. 1891 - LEWIS CARROLL - C. L. DODGSONS COPY !
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
. CONDITION: Front inner hinge fine, rear inner hinge just starting, outer hinges fine, head and foot of spine
Category

1890s British Antique Hinge Fronts

Materials

Fabric

The Works of Samuel Johnson. 12 vols. NEW EDITION - 1810 - IN A FINE BINDING
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
). CONDITION: Internally clean and bright, front hinge to vol 1 starting but firm, all other hinges fine
Category

1810s American Antique Hinge Fronts

Materials

Leather

Viennese Jewel Case With Enamel Paintings Bronze Brass Fittings, Ca 1870/1880
By Viennese Manufactory
Located in Vienna, AT
hinged doors at the front, flanked at the corners by four gilded bronze caryatids, inside the box are six
Category

1870s Austrian Other Antique Hinge Fronts

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Mary SHELLEY. Frankenstein: Or The Modern Prometheus. 1839 - 3RD ED 4TH PRINTING
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
, hand written paper spine label. CONDITION: Early repair to front hinge, text clean and bright, some
Category

1830s British Antique Hinge Fronts

Materials

Leather

Antique Sterling Silver and Guilloché Enamel Necessaire with Chain Handle
Located in Braintree, GB
20th-century sterling silver and guilloché enamel necessaire, finely crafted with an elegant hinged
Category

Early 20th Century European Antique Hinge Fronts

Materials

Silver, Enamel

A Spanish Walnut Vargueno, 18th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
vargueno with a simple fall front, dove tail hinges and pierced iron hatch lock, opening to reveal interior
Category

18th Century Spanish Antique Hinge Fronts

Materials

Walnut

Louis XV Style Ormolu Mounted Vernis Martin and Parquetry Vitrine
Located in London, GB
central Vernis Martin and glazed panel, in front of a hinger door, behind which the interior shelves are
Category

Late 19th Century French Louis XV Antique Hinge Fronts

Materials

Ormolu

Antique Diamond Earrings of Silver with 14k Rose Gold
Located in Lewisburg, PA
as understated day jewels or as dramatic evening adornments. They are fitted with back-to-front
Category

Late 19th Century Antique Hinge Fronts

Materials

Diamond, 14k Gold, Rose Gold, Silver

18th Century Flemish Collectors Cabinet with Ebonized Case Brass Handles
Located in Milford, NH
A fine example of an 18th century Flemish ebonized collectors cabinet with hinged locking top and
Category

18th Century Belgian Antique Hinge Fronts

Materials

Brass

Antique English Coromandel Tiered Jewellery Box George Betjemann
By George Betjemann Sons
Located in Northampton, GB
royal blue cushioned velvet lining with silk water paper, following the lid hinging back the front drops
Category

Late 19th Century English High Victorian Antique Hinge Fronts

Materials

Brass

Large 19th Century French Buffet Cabinet or Cupboard
Located in Dusseldorf, DE
the front. Original hinges and fittings. The drawer handles in particular are of exceptionally high
Category

19th Century French French Provincial Antique Hinge Fronts

Materials

Oak

19th Century French Empire Cloisonné Bronze Jewelry Casket with Velvet Interior
Located in North Miami, FL
body decorated overall with foliate and scrolled elements; the front, sides and hinged top inset with
Category

Late 19th Century Rococo Revival Antique Hinge Fronts

Materials

Bronze, Enamel, Metal, Copper

Noble Viennese Jewel Case With Enamel Paintings, Bronze Figures Clock, Ca 1870
By Viennese Manufactory, Ferdinand Berthoud
Located in Vienna, AT
is a stepped, recessed square box element with two hinged doors at the front, inside the box are
Category

1870s Austrian Other Antique Hinge Fronts

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Architect s Plan Table in Mahogany
Located in London, GB
a hinged false drawer front revealing three baize lined trays, on carved bun feet and sunken castors
Category

1830s English William IV Antique Hinge Fronts

Materials

Mahogany

Italian Florentine Giltwood Bureau Secretary Butlers Desk Chest
Located in Forney, TX
slanted locking (key included) hinged drop-front panel that serves as a desk writing surface, opening to
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Early 20th Century Italian Baroque Antique Hinge Fronts

Materials

Brass

1864-96 The Works of R. D. Blackmore
By Richard Doddridge Blackmore
Located in Bath, GB
to the rear board of Volume II. Light discolouration to the front hinge of 'Cradock Nowell' Volume II
Category

Late 19th Century British Antique Hinge Fronts

Materials

Paper

1907-1911 The Novels and Other Works of Lyof N. Tolstoi
By Leo Tolstoy
Located in Bath, GB
volume V back strip. Front hinge of volume I lightly strained, and the head of the rear hinge of volume
Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Hinge Fronts

Materials

Paper

John Locke, Essay Concerning Human Understanding, 3 Volumes 1798 and 1801
Located in Morristown, NJ
past pastedowns. Dimensions: 7"h x 4.25"w (each) Condition: Fair, covers worn, front hinges split
Category

1790s Scottish George III Antique Hinge Fronts

Materials

Gold Leaf

Swiss Walnut Liquor Box with Four Decanters and 16 Cordial/Aperitif Glasses
Located in Evergreen, CO
this beautiful, tantalus liquor box. Made from carved walnut and beveled glass panels, it has hinges on
Category

Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Antique Hinge Fronts

Materials

Glass, Walnut

Early 20th Century Mahogany Glenister s Patent Reclining Gaming Chair
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
, circa 1919, the two arm supports with hinged lids and circular dished front ends, one lid enclosing a
Category

Early 20th Century English Antique Hinge Fronts

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

George II Mahogany Card / Tea Table with Concertina Action
Located in Dallas, TX
knees and ball and claw feet (front legs), hinged back legs (more plain with pad feet) fold out to
Category

Mid-18th Century English George II Antique Hinge Fronts

Materials

Mahogany

Chinese Brass and Lacquered Wood Box
Located in Point Richmond, CA
, wood section covered in a dark lacquer, hinged top lid, front with large rectangular brass front plate
Category

19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Hinge Fronts

Materials

Brass

Antique Gold and Silver Three-Row Old Mine Diamond Bangle Bracelet
Located in New York, NY
An antique Victorian period gold and diamond hinged bangle bracelet, the front comprised of three
Category

1870s Victorian Antique Hinge Fronts

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Sterling Silver

Antique Queen Anne Walnut Secretaire Chest / Escritoire, 18th Century
Located in London, GB
features a moulded cornice above a secret bulge front frieze drawer, this is above a hinged fall front clad
Category

1710s Queen Anne Antique Hinge Fronts

Materials

Walnut

1902 The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
Located in Bath, GB
rubbing to front joint of volume I, with hinge starting but holding firm. Front hinges of volume II and V
Category

Early 1900s Antique Hinge Fronts

Materials

Paper

Late 17th C Louis XIV Italian Walnut Scrittorio Con Scarabattolo, Burl Inlay
Located in Encinitas, CA
; this version of a secretary incorporated within a chest of drawers has a hinged top & upper front panel
Category

Late 17th Century Italian Louis XIV Antique Hinge Fronts

Materials

Wrought Iron

Philadelphia Federal Mahogany Work Table
Located in Essex, MA
both sides over a hinged door with tambour front and ends and back raised on turned tapered legs
Category

Early 19th Century American Federal Antique Hinge Fronts

Materials

Mahogany

Georgian 18th Century Mahogany Tea Caddy
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
decoration to front and hinged top enclosing double lidded interior with original paper foil landing. This
Category

Late 18th Century English Georgian Antique Hinge Fronts

Materials

Mahogany

Large 18th Century 3 Drawer Mule Chest This is a fine looking piece
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
century The Coffer has a 3 plank hinged top, over a panelled front decoration, beneath this it has 2 short
Category

18th Century Georgian Antique Hinge Fronts

Materials

Oak

Italian 19th Century Baroque Style Carved Walnut Figural Cassone Chest-Trunk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
hinges, the front centered with a crest and surmounted with female masks and floral motifs, raised on paw
Category

19th Century Italian Baroque Revival Antique Hinge Fronts

Materials

Wrought Iron

Exquisite Antique Islamic- Mughal Engraved Gilt Enamel Domed Box, #145
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
elegant. The box features an elaborate front latch hinge, complemented by a matching rear hinge
Category

Early 20th Century Asian Islamic Antique Hinge Fronts

Materials

Bronze

Antique English Georgian III Mahogany Knife Boxes - Pair
Located in Chicago, IL
boxes with slanted hinged lids and shaped fronts. The interior with inlaid satinwood, carved slots for
Category

Mid-19th Century English George III Antique Hinge Fronts

Materials

Brass

19th Century Dore Bronze Mounted Blue Opaline Cut Crystal Box
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
is further heightened by its detailed Dore bronze mount which houses the back hinges and front latch
Category

Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Hinge Fronts

Materials

Bronze

LES PASTORALES, woodcuts by J.- B. Vettiner
Located in Middletown, NY
sunned and front hinge starting, edges rubbed in places, marbled endpapers, title in gilt, t.e.g., rest
Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Hinge Fronts

Materials

Leather, Wood, Paper

Early 20th Century Chinese Carved Dragon Camphor wood Hope Chest
Located in Pomona, CA
and has a antique latch on the front and antique hinge at back. Made from Camphor wood liner inside so
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Hinge Fronts

Materials

Wood

English Queen Anne, Early 18th Century Red Chinoiserie Lacquer Desk / Commode
Located in Troy, NY
hinged slant front - flip top, supported by pull-out bars left and right, revealing four open
Category

Early 18th Century English Queen Anne Antique Hinge Fronts

Materials

Wood

French Iron Vessel with Lid, circa 1870
Located in Evergreen, CO
Crafted in France in the mid-19th century, this iron vessel features a hinged lid, front latch, and
Category

Mid-19th Century French Antique Hinge Fronts

Materials

Iron

19th Century Dore Bronze Mounted Cut Crystal Box
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
the back hinges and front latch. Perfect for storing your most treasured jewelry or other keepsakes
Category

Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Hinge Fronts

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Rare Extra-Large 19th Century Chinese Painted Leather Trunk
Located in Atlanta, GA
. Brass hardware is used for the front latch, handles, hinges, and fasteners. The extremely large size
Category

Mid-19th Century Chinese Antique Hinge Fronts

Materials

Leather, Lacquer

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Antique Hinge Fronts For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of antique hinge fronts is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique hinge fronts was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and oak. Antique hinge fronts have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of antique hinge fronts to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Victorian, Georgian and louis xv antique hinge fronts are of considerable interest. There have been many well-made antique hinge fronts over the years, but those made by Gorham Manufacturing Company, WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik and François Linke are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Antique Hinge Fronts?

Antique hinge fronts can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $3,378, while the lowest priced sells for $60 and the highest can go for as much as $507,920.