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Antique Mahogany Brass Bound Peat Bucket With Galvanized Liner
Located in Bridgeport, CT
corrosion to interior of liner, one tiny nail sticking up on top of panel, one panel slightly loose, general
Category

19th Century English Georgian Antique Nails

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

Set of 4 Brutalist and Sculptural dining chairs in the style of Charles Dudouyt
By Charles Dudouyt
Located in Ystad, SE
seats are secured to the frames with blackened, handmade iron nails, reinforcing the chairs’ raw and
Category

Mid-19th Century French Mid-Century Modern Antique Nails

Materials

Iron

PAiR OF FULLY RESTORED VINTAGE HAND DYED BROWN LEATHER CHESTERFIELD FOOTSTOOLS
By Chesterfield
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Italian cattle hide leather which is upholstered plain as was the tradition, the hide has been hand nail
Category

Early 20th Century English Art Deco Antique Nails

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

19th Century Rustic Handmade Stool
Located in Meulebeke, BE
find the three handmade metal nails and handle. A beautiful piece with great patina and history on the
Category

19th Century French Rustic Antique Nails

Materials

Wood

Provincial Chinese Splayed Leg Bench with Dovetail Joinery
Located in Chicago, IL
joinery methods, without the use of nails or screws. The minimal design is embellished only by the subtle
Category

Mid-19th Century Chinese Rustic Antique Nails

Materials

Pine

Crucifixion, Bruges school, Flemish, mid 16th century
Located in PARIS, FR
transparent appearance. The arms are almost horizontal and the fingers close over the nails which pierce the
Category

16th Century Old Masters Antique Nails

Materials

Oak, Oil, Wood Panel

Renaissance Inkwell Calamelli workshop, Italy, Faenza, second half of the 16th
By Virgiliotto Calamelli
Located in Milano, IT
foot, with more precise emphasis on the nails. It is accompanied by yellow citrine accents to enhance
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16th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Nails

Materials

Maiolica

Italian 19th Century Renaissance St. Leather Trunk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
nails in a lovely design. The trunk retains its original lock and hardware and the top opens to reveal
Category

19th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Nails

Materials

Brass

19Thc Original White Crackled Painted Stool
Located in Los Angeles, CA
over green painted surface.This stool is all mortised and square nail construction. Great sturdy
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19th Century American Adirondack Antique Nails

Materials

Wood

FULLY RESTORED ANTIQUE ORIGINAL HOWARD SON S EASY ARMCHAIR IN TiCKING FABRIC
By Howard and Sons, Howard Sons Ltd, Howard Chairs Ltd.
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
piece using Howards technique which is no piping, hand nail tacked in place and most importantly, the
Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Nails

Materials

Upholstery, Hardwood

FULLY RESTORED ANTIQUE HOWARD SON S CLAW BALL FEET ARMCHAIR TICKING FABRiC
By Howard and Sons, Howard Chairs Ltd., Howard Sons Ltd
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
piping, hand nail tacked in place and most importantly, the back cushion is stitched in situs and both
Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Nails

Materials

Upholstery, Hardwood

Late 18th Century Swedish Painted Pull Out Bed
Located in Los Angeles, CA
around edges and seat. Wooden nails. Bed can either be pulled out to desired depth, all the way to 49
Category

18th Century Swedish Rustic Antique Nails

Materials

Pine

A George IV Amboyna and Giltwood Card Table Attributed to Morel and Seddon
By Morel Seddon
Located in London, GB
brass nails for added durability. It is supported by a striking single column lappet stem that boasts a
Category

1830s English George IV Antique Nails

Materials

Giltwood, Amboyna

Pair Of Italian 18th Century Neo-Classical St. Walnut And Giltwood Benches
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
stretcher. The amber colored upholstery is finished and secured with French nails.
Category

18th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Nails

Materials

Walnut, Giltwood

19th Century French Wood and Iron Grain Measure Bucket or Waste Basket
Located in Dallas, TX
straps, forged nails on the outside and an inside iron handle. The basket is printed "Double Decalitre
Category

Late 19th Century French Country Antique Nails

Materials

Iron

19th Century Pine Convent Stand with Single Drawer
Located in Nantucket, MA
nails. Missing original pulls, lockplate missing key.
Category

Early 19th Century Canadian Antique Nails

Materials

Pine

Very Large Teak Indian Palace Console Table, 19th Century
Located in PARIS, FR
decorative piece perfect for large houses or big outdoor veranda. Decorated with forged nails and fully
Category

Late 19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Antique Nails

Materials

Teak

Antique French Carved Upholstered Wood Grotto Shell Motif Chairs - A Pair
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
their age. Small antique nails were used in the upholstery, with nailhead trim around the entire seat
Category

19th Century French Hollywood Regency Antique Nails

Materials

Metal

Hand Carved Gilded Window Benches w/ Leather Seats
Located in San Francisco, CA
C. mid 20th century Window benches hand carved & gilded w/ leather seats & brass nail head trim.
Category

Early 20th Century Antique Nails

Materials

Leather, Wood

Antique French Handmade Brutalist Oak Cognac Leather Castle Bench, 1920s
Located in Eindhoven, Noord Brabant
connections are made with wooden bobbins no nails or screws have been used. Very unique and in great condition.
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Early 20th Century French French Provincial Antique Nails

Materials

Leather, Oak

French Louis XVI-Style Valet Chair
Located in Hudson, NY
and finished with a semi-random polished nickel nail head detail. The chair back features a bonus lift
Category

19th Century Unknown Louis XVI Antique Nails

Materials

Upholstery, Hardwood

19th Century Georgian Black Leather-Upholstered Wingback Armchair
Located in London, GB
A Georgian black leather-upholstered wingback armchair outlined with a close nail trim and raised
Category

Late 19th Century English Georgian Antique Nails

Materials

Leather, Wood

19th Century French Hand Painted Four-Panel Folding Screen with Leather Trim
Located in Dallas, TX
nail heads. The home decor is in excellent condition commensurate with age with a crackled paint finish
Category

Late 19th Century French Antique Nails

Materials

Leather, Wood

1870s-1920s Japanese antique Yoshino cedar garden exterior door rustic wabi sabi
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
taste decoration. (even some small pieces are nailed to the base plate to prevent falling down at some
Category

Late 19th Century Japanese Rustic Antique Nails

Materials

Wood, Cedar

19th Century Italian Tuscan Single Hand Carved Wood Renaissance Candelabra
Located in Encinitas, CA
Tuscan refectory style single hand carved rustic candlelabra with forged nail spike. Italian
Category

Mid-19th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Nails

Materials

Fruitwood

Antique 18th Century Spanish Leather Trunk with Decorative Nailhead Detailing
Located in Madrid, ES
studded brass nails arranged in decorative patterns. The nailheads themselves are decorated with raised
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18th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Antique Nails

Materials

Wrought Iron

Chinese 19th C. Leather Wrapped Trunk on Wood Base or Great Drinks Table
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Chinese leather-wrapped wooden trunk with brass and nail-head accents from the 19th century, and
Category

19th Century Chinese Antique Nails

Materials

Brass

18th Century Italian Fragment Arm of Christ with Aquamarine and Red Crystal
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
, crystal nail, aquamarine, and a red crystal cluster. The arm and foot were originally part of crucifix but
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18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Nails

Materials

Rock Crystal

19th Century Georgian Red Leather-Upholstered Wingback Armchair
Located in London, GB
A Georgian red leather-upholstered wingback armchair. The chair is outlined with a close nail
Category

Late 19th Century English Georgian Antique Nails

Materials

Metal

Ming Dynasty Style Four Chinese Ceremonial Chairs
Located in Prato, Tuscany
nails. The central panels of the backrests are finely decorated and curved outward for more comfortable
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Late 19th Century Chinese Ming Antique Nails

Materials

Hardwood

English Regency Mahogany Swan Arm Chair
Located in Queens, NY
English Regency carved mahogany swan design arm chair with nail heads and yellow leather upholstery
Category

19th Century English Regency Antique Nails

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Antique Oil Painting on Leather Depicting a Pheasant in Lush Natural Environment
Located in Doornspijk, NL
the specific nails of the hanging system. One of the nails was hit too deeply at a certain point
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19th Century Spanish Other Antique Nails

Materials

Leather, Wood

Antique Bombay Chest
Located in Nashville, TN
. Look closely at the close-up of the old hand forged nail in the back of the chest I love seeing things
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1780s Antique Nails

Materials

Hardwood

19th Century Pair of English Victorian Leather Armchairs
Located in London, GB
achieved with close individual studs not by using strips, and each nail is individually hammered in by hand.
Category

1880s English Victorian Antique Nails

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Leather Wing Chair Salesman s Sample
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A tall backed salesman's sample wing chair with tall arms in olive/brown leather with brass nail
Category

Early 20th Century Antique Nails

Materials

Leather, Wood

French 1st Empire Armchair with Carved Dolphins Heads
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
typical of the style, its classic beauty accentuated with the addition of a simple brass nail-head trim
Category

Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Nails

Materials

Wood

Mid-19th Century French Oak Armchair with Tan Velvet and Tapestry Upholstery
Located in Middleburg, VA
beautiful needlework tapestry on the back of the chair. French oak wood frame with nail heads and rosette
Category

Mid-19th Century French Antique Nails

Materials

Tapestry, Velvet, Oak

Curved Lid Chest
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
: 106 cm Depth : 42 cm Softwood Wrought iron, nails, hasp lock This fine chest or travel case
Category

15th Century and Earlier Antique Nails

Materials

Wrought Iron

Late 19th Century, English Wingback Leather Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Late 19th century, English wingback leather chair, with mahogany claw and ball legs, nail heads and
Category

Late 19th Century English Antique Nails

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Early 19th Century Dutch brass bound tea kettle bucket
Located in Delft, NL
nailed. Inside the bucket is a copper lining, this is used to hold smoldering charcoal, which kept a tea
Category

Early 19th Century Antique Nails

Materials

Brass

Antique Petite Louis XVI Style Navy Leather Chairs
Located in Locust Valley, NY
and arm rests. Nail head trim detail to chair backs, seats and arm rests. Chairs legs and frames are
Category

Early 20th Century Louis XVI Antique Nails

Materials

Leather, Wood

Solid French Wood and Metal Bench
Located in Los Angeles, CA
supports on underside. Original wood finish showing great age, patina, and nail heads.
Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Nails

Materials

Metal

Pair of Vintage Georgian Patinated Leather Tufted Arm Chairs
Located in Locust Valley, NY
date to early 20th Century and the leather upholstery is likely Mid Century. The nail head trim and
Category

Early 20th Century Antique Nails

Materials

Leather

Set of Two 1880s Blackforest Pictureframes Made of Wood
Located in Vienna, AT
and little nails for fixture. The were manufactured in the 1880s and are in excellent, unaltered
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Late 19th Century German Antique Nails

Materials

Wood

18th Century French Monastery Table
Located in Nashville, TN
hand cut nails. Also note how the runners have been worn down from literally centuries of use. This
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Early 1700s French Antique Nails

Materials

Hardwood

Early 20th Century American Empire Stool
Located in Chicago, IL
and nail head trim. Perfect for extra seating in your living room, or at your dressing room vanity.
Category

1840s American American Empire Antique Nails

Materials

Mahogany

Antique 19thC English Leather Overnight Case With Six Silver Topped Jars c.1881
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
of scissors alongside mother of pearl handled nail filers, these have their own pocket to be stored
Category

1880s British Other Antique Nails

Materials

Brass

Furniture Decorative Objects Boxes Decorative Boxes
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Moroccan wood and tooled leather powder flask finely with brass nails. are antique 19th century handmade
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Late 19th Century Moroccan Folk Art Antique Nails

Materials

Leather, Wood

Italian Large Pair of Neoclassic Painted Canvas Arched Wall Decorations, 19th C.
Located in Atlanta, GA
within an abundant display of scrolling acanthus leaves. A gold tone ribbon fabric with nail-heads
Category

19th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Nails

Materials

Canvas

The Dreaming Girl
Located in Saratoga Springs, NY
and glass mosaics, sculptures and relives from the most unusual materials like screws, wire and nails
Category

Early 20th Century Abstract Impressionist Antique Nails

Materials

Oil, Canvas

English Victorian Oak Lap Desk Box
Located in Queens, NY
English Victorian oak and walnut trim lap desk box with nail head and brass filigree design.  
Category

Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Nails

Materials

Brass

6 equal chairs, early 19th Century, Late Gustavian, made by Ephraim Sthal
By Ephraim Stahl
Located in SE
6 Late Gustavavian chairs made by Ephraim Ståhl. The chairs are beautifully hand carved with nail
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1790s Swedish Gustavian Antique Nails

Materials

Birch

Chinese Qing Dynasty Period 19th Century Brown Leather Trunk with Brass Hardware
Located in Yonkers, NY
nail heads. Imbued with a sense of antiquity, this 19th-century Chinese Qing Dynasty period trunk
Category

19th Century Chinese Antique Nails

Materials

Brass

Pair of French Sculpted Bronze Studded Wall Hooks
Located in Los Angeles, CA
which requires one back support screw and a finishing nail Each hook is unique in its composition and
Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Nails

Materials

Bronze

Danish Antique Chaise Longue / Daybed, Early 20th Century, Renovated
Located in Tarm, 82
leather. Retro gold decorative nails. Made in about 1900-1920. Teak and ash wood. Hand carved construction
Category

1920s Danish Mid-Century Modern Antique Nails

Materials

Leather, Ash, Teak

Antique 17th Century Dutch Renaissance Solid Oak with Ebony Veneer Cupboard
Located in Casteren, NL
piece. This is where the forged nails are located. The steel reacts with the tannic acid in the oakwood
Category

17th Century Dutch Renaissance Antique Nails

Materials

Ebony, Oak

Japanese Tansu Chest / Storage, 1920s
By ACC Japan
Located in London, Lambeth
exemption of nails or screws, they are ideal for keeping jewelry, objects of daily use, and clothing
Category

1920s Japanese Anglo-Japanese Antique Nails

Materials

Cherry

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Antique Nails For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of antique nails available for sale. The range of distinct antique nails — often made from wood, animal skin and leather — can elevate any home. Antique nails have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Antique nails made by Baroque designers — as well as those associated with Art Deco — are very popular at 1stDibs. Many antique nails are appealing in their simplicity, but Interi produced popular antique nails that are worth a look.

How Much are Antique Nails?

Prices for antique nails start at $175 and top out at $21,557 with the average selling for $2,250.