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19th Century English Leather and Mahogany Armchairs
By Gillows of Lancaster London
Located in San Francisco, CA
made of mahogany and upholstered in an olive green, patinated leather. The carved legs, hand-nailed
Category

Mid-19th Century British Georgian Antique Nails

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

19th Century American Birds Eye Maple Wood Box
Located in Stamford, CT
19th century birdseye maple box with brass nail head decoration and iron lock plate and hasp. This
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Mid-19th Century American Folk Art Antique Nails

Materials

Brass, Iron

Norwegian Long Bench circa 1780
Located in Farsta, SE
Norwegian Long Bench circa 1780 Sturdy bench with a beautiful patina, antique nails and smooth
Category

1780s Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Antique Nails

Materials

Pine

Pair of French Baroque Walnut Armchairs Provincial Fauteuils à la Reine
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
seat and tall square back with brass decorative nail heads re upholstered in Aubusson style fabric that
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Early 20th Century French Baroque Antique Nails

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Brown Leather Button Wing Armchair
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
cushion and close-nailed brass stud detailing. It is raised on cabriole legs terminating in claw-and-ball
Category

19th Century British Antique Nails

Materials

Leather

Set Of Six Antique Georgian Style Leather Chairs
Located in Bridgeport, CT
legs, upswept backs, color coordinated nail-head trim and notable distressed leather upholstery. The
Category

Late 19th Century Georgian Antique Nails

Materials

Leather, Wood

19th century Chinese Canton famille rose porcelain garden seat
Located in Castle Douglas, GB
drum with nail head bosses to top and bottom, the sides with two large panels depicting figures of the
Category

Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Nails

Materials

Porcelain

Antique French Louis XVI Style Armchairs or Bergère Chairs from the Early 1800’s
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
French natural individual nails which required endless hours to install. The Louis XVI Armchairs are not
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1810s French Louis XVI Antique Nails

Materials

Upholstery, Velvet, Paint

Reclaimed American Farmhouse Door
Located in Mckinney, TX
visible pegs and square nails speak to its honest construction, while traces of whitewash at the base hint
Category

Late 18th Century American Antique Nails

Materials

Wood

Adirondack Folk Art Wishbone Twig Wall Mount Holder Basket Handmade Artisan
Located in Clifton Forge, VA
many old repairs including many nails and a piece of twine used to hold twigs together at the bottom
Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Nails

Materials

Twig

Rare Set of Antique French Limonaire Frères Carved Wood Carousel Pig Figures
Located in London, GB
preserved with nails and still keeps its shape. Both items are firm in form and could stand without the
Category

1890s French Folk Art Antique Nails

Materials

Pine

George II Red Walnut Stool
Located in Lymington, GB
century, circa 1750. Excellent overall color and patination. The rising top close-nailed in ‘pointe de
Category

1750s English George II Antique Nails

Materials

Walnut

French Louis XV Style Painted Settee in Blue Velvet
Located in Astoria, NY
, which shows expected wear consistent with age and use. The fabric is neatly finished with nailed trim. A
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Early 20th Century French Louis XV Antique Nails

Materials

Velvet, Maple, Paint

19th Century Oil Painting of Pansies in Glass Vase with Giltwood Frame
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
the original giltwood frame. The reverse reveals an untouched, traditional wooden stretcher and nails
Category

19th Century French Antique Nails

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood, Paint

Rare Early 20th Century Hand Carved Fairground Dragon Ride Fragment
Located in London, GB
area. Old screw or nail holes are present also. These fairground items were always over painted over
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1920s Unknown Victorian Antique Nails

Materials

Pine

20th Century French Antique Wall Mount Wood Coat Hanger
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
foliage, in good condition. The wall décor piece is consisting five simple nails. Worn patina, wall
Category

Early 20th Century French French Provincial Antique Nails

Materials

Metal

Japanese Antique Wood Cabinets, Wabi Sabi, Japandi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
gives it a deep flavor. No nails are used for the joints, but the traditional "mortise and tenon
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Nails

Materials

Wood

19th Century Georgian Style Mahogany Leather Hall Chair
Located in Rio Vista, CA
the leather and wood accented by patinated brass tack nail heads. Provenance: From the estate of
Category

19th Century English Georgian Antique Nails

Materials

Brass

19th-Century French Floor Safe
Located in New Orleans, LA
knowing the exact nails to manipulate does the first keyhole reveal itself. Each subsequent step in the
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19th Century French Antique Nails

Materials

Iron

18th Century Baroque Continental Silver Framed Mirror
Located in Bridgeport, CT
spots to the mercury, wood backing is a little loose and would benefit from extra nails.
Category

Late 18th Century European Baroque Antique Nails

Materials

Silver

A Cabinet of Curiosities: Diminutive Tramp Art Secretary Desk
Located in Downingtown, PA
standardized and increased the availability of wooden cigar boxes. • "Thumb-Nail" Molding: The defining
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Nails

Materials

Wood

19th Century Brown Leather Wing Armchair
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
seat, and close-nailed brass stud detailing. The chair is raised on cabriole legs that terminate in
Category

19th Century British Antique Nails

Materials

Leather

Chinese Lacquered Console Table with Scroll Spandrels, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
the use of nails or screws, the table features a flat, floating-panel top and flush-sided corner legs
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Nails

Materials

Elm

Early 20th Century hand carved huge pine architectural angled roof model
Located in London, GB
looked like in concept form. The entire model is shaped and carved by hand using small nails and
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1920s British Late Victorian Antique Nails

Materials

Pine

Matched pair of Early 20th Century English Hand Crafted Fairground Fragment
Located in London, GB
also. Some original placement nails are still in place on one of the artefacts as shown. We strongly
Category

Early 20th Century British Folk Art Antique Nails

Materials

Pine

Pair of Antique, High Back, Italian Walnut Armchairs with Scalamandre Fabric
Located in Los Angeles, CA
upholstered in Scalamandre cut velvet fabric trimmed in nail heads.
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1850s Italian Antique Nails

Materials

Fabric, Walnut

18th Century English Side Table
Located in Nashville, TN
the hand forged nails attaching the top.A single Drawer with brass pulls. This table is probably from
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1790s English Antique Nails

Materials

Wood

American Rustic Adirondack Twig Side Table
Located in Philadelphia, PA
with exposed "rusty" nails and reclaimed tree branches" "in original as found condition" " great
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Early 20th Century American Adirondack Antique Nails

Materials

Reclaimed Wood

6 Antique Romweber English Chippendale Georgian Carved Mahogany Dining Chairs
By Romweber Furniture Co.
Located in Dayton, OH
upholstered seat with nail head trim and cabriole legs with acanthus carved knees leading to ball and claw
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Early 20th Century American Chippendale Antique Nails

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

1870s-1900s Japanese antique large Mizuya tansu chest. wabi sabi primitive
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
metal fastener (partly reinforced by nails by the former owner) Smooth opening closing operation
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Nails

Materials

Wood, Cedar

Kaare Klint for Rud. Rasmussens Snedkerier Set of Eight 3758A Dining Chairs
By Kaare Klint, Rud Rasmussen
Located in Waalwijk, NL
essential use of upholstery nails. These nails, meticulously spaced at a width akin to that of a nail, serve
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1920s Danish Scandinavian Modern Antique Nails

Materials

Mahogany

Edwardian Tiffany Co. Sterling Silver 13-Piece Vanity Set
By Tiffany Co.
Located in Cincinnati, OH
case, hairbrush, comb, nail file, handled nail buffer, cuticle tool, garment brushes, hat brush, and a
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Early 20th Century American Edwardian Antique Nails

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique 18th-Century Rustic Spanish Warm Brown Chestnut Coffee Table
Located in Casteren, NL
of use. The top was joined to the base with hand-forged steel nails. The table base has a simple
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Late 18th Century Spanish Antique Nails

Materials

Brass

Cornelis de Cocq Still Life Paintings, 1871
Located in Chicago, IL
scale, shows a brace of woodcocks, their soft plumage rendered in velvety strokes, suspended from a nail
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1870s Dutch Romantic Antique Nails

Materials

Paint

17th Century Italian Baroque Walnut Table / Console Table
Located in Viterbo, VT
-made dovetail joints, secured with square nails. The legs are hand-turned and end with bun feet. The
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Late 17th Century Italian Baroque Antique Nails

Materials

Walnut

Pair of English Georgian Cigar Leather Wingback Library Chairs
Located in Rio Vista, CA
armchairs feature a mahogany frame covered with faded cigar leather having brass tack nail head on the
Category

19th Century English Georgian Antique Nails

Materials

Brass

19th Century Country American Pine Farmhouse Work Table
Located in Rio Vista, CA
top. Constructed with hand-made nails and later machine made nails having some older repairs. Each
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19th Century American Rustic Antique Nails

Materials

Pine

Large 18th Century Brazilian Colonial Bench
Located in Rio De Janeiro, BR
mortise and tenon joints—no nails or screws—revealing the artisan techniques of Brazil’s colonial past
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1760s Brazilian Other Antique Nails

Materials

Wood

Antique 15th c. Gothic Italian Corpus Christi in Polychrome Wood, Hand-Carved
Located in Doha, QA
. The naturalistic posture, gently inclined head, and original Gothic iron nails reflect the skill of a
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15th Century and Earlier Italian Gothic Antique Nails

Materials

Stone, Marble

18th c. German Louis XVI Period Beech Wood Armchair in Original Paint
Located in Wichita, KS
scraped to the original paint and newly upholstered in linen fabric with nail head trim. Circa 1770
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18th Century German Louis XVI Antique Nails

Materials

Linen, Beech, Paint

Antique Folk Art Hand-Painted Black Towel Hanger Holder Bar Rack, Wall Mount
Located in Chicago, IL
this upside down in the photos (!) -- especially given where the screw or nail holes are. But I like
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Early 20th Century Unknown Arts and Crafts Antique Nails

Materials

Wood, Paint

Early 19th Century Regency Period Carved Walnut Stool
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
and scrolled foliate-edged seat frame and held in place by brass closing nailing around the periphery
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Early 19th Century British George IV Antique Nails

Materials

Walnut

Bench Stool French Black Rococo Style
Located in New York, NY
, upholstered in a quality black pleather (faux-leather) material, finished with a nail head design. Very good
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Early 20th Century French Rococo Revival Antique Nails

Materials

Upholstery, Wood, Paint

George III Hand Caddy Spoon Made in London by Josiah Snatt, 1806
Located in London, GB
fingers, on the reverse of the spoon, are engraved with prick dot bands to simulate the nails on the hand
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19th Century British George III Antique Nails

Late 19th Century Oak Armchair by Thorvald Bindesbøll, Denmark circa 1890
By Thorvald Bindesbøll
Located in Valby, 84
copper nails, elegantly following the edges of both the seat and backrest, adding a subtle metallic
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1890s Danish Arts and Crafts Antique Nails

Materials

Velvet, Oak

15th Century Corpus Christi Wood Sculpture
Located in Stockholm, SE
four nails, one in each hand and one in each foot with the legs depicted separated. During the Gothic
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15th Century and Earlier German Gothic Antique Nails

Materials

Wood

Exceptional Console in alder veneer, Empire / Karl Johan, Sweden early 1800s
Located in Stockholm, SE
curved front legs with lion paws. In good condition, has been reinforced with time with old metal nails
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Early 19th Century Swedish Karl Johan Antique Nails

Materials

Wood

Four Late 19th Century Regency Dining Chairs By Jean Selme
By Maison Jansen
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
equipped with black leather upholstery and nail head trim. This set of 4 chairs are perfect to be used in
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Late 19th Century French Regency Antique Nails

Materials

Leather, Wood, Mahogany

Norwegian Exceptional Long Bench, ca 1830
Located in Farsta, SE
, this bench is truly one of a kind. Somber reed tones, thick iron nails, and a primitive marbling
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1830s Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Antique Nails

Materials

Pine

Late Victorian Handmade Wood Doll House
Located in New Windsor, NY
forest green roof paint and trim and white exterior walls. Notice the square headed nails in the last
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Late 19th Century American Late Victorian Antique Nails

Materials

Wood, Paint

Pair of Jacobean style hair on hide oak side chairs, 1920-35
Located in Kenilworth, IL
brass nail head trim. The upholstered square chair back continues into square back legs opposite
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Early 20th Century American Jacobean Antique Nails

Materials

Hide, Oak

Rare Antique Senufo Coffee Table, Hand-Carved Wood, Circa 1900
Located in New York, NY
the block of wood not joined with glue or nails. Circa 1900. We only source the best. This beautiful
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Early 1900s African Minimalist Antique Nails

Materials

Wood, Reclaimed Wood

Unique antique daybed reupholstered with sheepskin and Scottish tartan wool
Located in Harderwijk, NL
sheepskin leather and finished with decorative nails and a black piping. The seat is upholstered with a
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19th Century Antique Nails

Materials

Leather, Sheepskin

18th Century Chinese Chippendale Mahogany Gainsborough Library Armchair
Located in Lymington, GB
overstuffed in a neutral soft velvet, with float buttons and close nailed. Raised on old brass castors. Lovely
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Mid-18th Century English George III Antique Nails

Materials

Mahogany

American Federal Églomisé and Giltwood Trapezoidal Pier Mirror
By John Doggett
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
loss and oxidation to the mirror plate; structurally sound with early cut-nail backboard in place
Category

1810s American Federal Antique Nails

Materials

Glass, Giltwood

American or French Folk Art, Portrait of a Lady with a Dove, Early 19th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
stretcher and square-nailed construction, consistent with period technique. Although unsigned, the portrait
Category

Early 19th Century American Folk Art Antique Nails

Materials

Giltwood, Paint

Antique Early 20th century Oil Painting Roses Still Life on Board Unsigned Frame
Located in Palm Coast, FL
vintage gilded wood frame with layered molding. It has old nails and paper labels on the reverse
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Early 20th Century Realist Antique Nails

Materials

Oil

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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.