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Regency Painted Miniature Cabinet Circa 1810
Located in New York, NY
configuration of drawers, behind. The painted sides with decorative brass bail handles and all raised on
Category

Antique 19th Century English Decorative Boxes

Dutch Empire Three Drawer Mahogany Lowboy with Marble Top
Located in Chamblee, GA
three drawers are separated by dustboards and each has two brass bail handles with rare decorative
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Antique 19th Century Dutch Commodes and Chests of Drawers

George III Mahogany Inlaid Bow Front Sideboard
Located in Chamblee, GA
with satinwood stringing. The drawer and outer doors are embellished with brass bail handles and a
Category

Antique 19th Century English Sideboards

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

American Chippendale Style Walnut Block-Front Chest on Chest
Located in Denver, CO
bail handles and escutcheons. It is raised on tall bracket feet with a fan shell detail on the apron
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Early 20th Century American Chippendale Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut

Swiss Inlaid Renaissance Revival Wood Box
Located in Essex, MA
inlaid geometric decoration and with a pewter bail handle, the interior fitted with a till, the top
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Renaissance Revival Decorative Boxes

Materials

Pewter

Welsh Dresser With Plate Rack
Located in Kirkland, WA
with bail handles. The lower part of the dresser is call the "pot board" as this was
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Sideboards

Materials

Oak

Hudson s Bay Company Brass Bucket
By Hudson s Bay Company
Located in Damariscotta, ME
trade for beaver and other game pelts. It is solid brass with a forged iron rim and bail handle, with
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Antique 19th Century British Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Brass, Iron

George III Mahogany Slant Front Desk
Located in St. Louis, MO
short drawers over three long drawers each with bail handles, all on ogee bracket feet.
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Secretaires

Mid-18th Century Tiger Oak Livery Armoire
Located in Brooklyn, NY
crowns the top with Fine incised beaded edges throughout. Two drawers with bail handle pulls sit beneath
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Antique 1740s English Georgian Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Oak, Pine

George II Oak Welsh Dresser
Located in St. Louis, MO
false drawers, all with original bail handles, over the well shaped apron; the turned balusters
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier British George II Cupboards

18th Century Italian Provencal Serpentined and Inlaid Chest
Located in Chamblee, GA
escutcheon and is flanked by two brass bail handles. The chest has square corners and rests on four cabriole
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

George III Period Mahogany Chest of Drawers
Located in Essex, MA
mounts, the lower section with three long, graduated drawers, all retaining their original brass bail
Category

Antique 1760s English George III Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Mid-18th Century, Tiger Oak Livery Armoire
Located in Brooklyn, NY
cornice crowns the top with fine incised cockbeaded edges throughout. Two drawers with bail handle pulls
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Antique 1740s English Georgian Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Oak, Pine

Georgian-Style Breakfront Bibliotheque
Located in San Francisco, CA
with bail handles. Books sold separately. Please Note: Not all items are actually in this location at
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Early 20th Century American Bookcases

Materials

Brass

English Georgian Partners Desk
Located in Kirkland, WA
Georgian paper inside. One side has the original drawers with bail handles. The slide above these drawers
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Desks

Early 18th Century Fruitwood and Elm Dresser with Good Patination
Located in By, GB
required. Brass bail handles to the drawers. The top is detachable from the base.Quite rare and unusual
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier English George I Dressers

Assembled Pair Pierced Sterling Baskets with Cobalt Blue Liners
Located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
Each oval basket having a hinged bail handle decorated with masks, patera and snakes; the rim of
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Antique 19th Century English Folk Art Sterling Silver

Good George III Oak Dresser, circa 1800
Located in East Sussex, GB
linings and original heavy brass bail handles. The cupboards all lock and have a working key. The rack
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Antique Early 1800s Great Britain (UK) George III Dressers

Materials

Oak

Pair of French Light Grey Painted Serpentine Three-Drawer Commodes, circa 1940
Located in Atlanta, GA
, surmounting three serpentine drawers with bail handles and central Rococo style escutcheon. The distressed
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Mid-20th Century French Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Louis XVI French 18th Century Painted Commode with Blue Gray Patina
Located in Atlanta, GA
escutcheon and bail handles. The commode is raised on four short tapered legs. Its soft, blue-gray patina
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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Swedish Baroque Period Three-Drawer Grey Painted Commode with Serpentine Front
Located in Atlanta, GA
with bail handles. The body shows its original paint made of a soft grey with wood coming through
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Antique 18th Century Swedish Baroque Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Pine

Fine Large Scale Sheraton Mahogany Bowfront Sideboard, c.1800
Located in Chamblee, GA
embellished with pearling and bail handles. The bottom of the drawers are highlighted by an ebony string
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Antique 19th Century English Sideboards

George III Style Mahogany Pedestal Partner Desk. 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
opposing cupboards and all retaining their original brass bail handles. The sides with decorative astragal
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Antique 19th Century English Desks

Fenton MacLaren Revolving Drum Table
Located in San Francisco, CA
-shaped drawers with circular-mount bail handles and two inlaid panels. The shelves are 8 1/2"h. x 6"d
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Vintage 1930s American Center Tables

Materials

Brass

George III Mahogany Gentleman s Dresser with Fitted Interior
Located in Chamblee, GA
. Each drawer has a brass bail handle and decorative backplate. The cabinet is crested by a molded
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Linen Presses

Small and Fine George II Mahogany Chest of Drawers, circa 1750
Located in Heathfield, GB
and retaining original solid brass bail handles and original carrying handles at sides. Solid
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Antique 18th Century George II Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

George III Elm, Oak and Padouk Bureau with Original Brasses, C. 1780
Located in Heathfield, GB
graduated drawers retaining their original brass bail handles and escutcheons and with full elm original
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Antique 18th Century George III Desks

Materials

Elm, Oak, Padouk

George II Walnut Chest on Chest of Very Small Proportions c. 1750
Located in Heathfield, GB
open and close smoothly with brass bail handles on Chippendale design backplates with matching
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Antique 18th Century George II Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut

French 1920s Directoire Style Ebonized Wood and Marble Top Three-Drawer Commode
Located in Atlanta, GA
perfect visual conclusion to this upper section. Two linear bail handles on the side lead the eye to the
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Early 20th Century French Directoire Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Marble

Substantial Queen Anne Elm and Oak Enclosed Dresser, circa 1700
Located in Heathfield, GB
bail handles. As with any period furniture, it is to be expected that it has had repairs and
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Antique 18th Century Queen Anne Dressers

Materials

Elm, Oak

Slender George III Mahogany Bookcase Cabinet in Manner of Gillows C. 1780
By Gillows of Lancaster London
Located in Heathfield, GB
brass bail handles. Lovely swept cornice with applied Gothic mouldings. The glass doors with
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Antique 18th Century George III Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

Pigskin Lady s Trunk with Painted Vignettes and Silk Lining, China, 1885
Located in Quechee, VT
pavilions. The brass hardware includes hinges, two bail handles, and a round escutcheon and lock. There is
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

A Handsome English Mahogany Leather-top Partner s Desk
Located in New York, NY
gilt-tooled green-brown leather top, and handsome thick cast brass bail handles on the sides of the
Category

Antique 19th Century English Desks

Materials

Brass

Beautiful Large 17th Century Yew, Oak and Fruitwood Press Cupboard / Wardrobe
Located in Heathfield, GB
drawers over two working drawers, each with later Georgian brass bail handles and substantial oak linings
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Antique 17th Century Cupboards

Materials

Fruitwood, Oak, Yew

George III Caddy Top Oak and Elm Chest of Drawers c. 1790
Located in Heathfield, GB
solid brass hand cast bail handles and all the drawers retain their original steel locks. It was a
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Antique 18th Century George III Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Elm, Oak

A Restauration period walnut chest of drawers from France c.1830
Located in Houston, TX
escutcheon (lock plate) in the centre of each drawer front as well as the same square drop bail handle. Most
Category

Antique 19th Century French Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut

A Restauration period walnut chest of drawers from France c.1830
Located in Houston, TX
escutcheon (lock plate) in the centre of each drawer front as well as the same square drop bail handle. Most
Category

Antique 19th Century French Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut

Mahogany Linen Press
Located in Hudson, NY
upper cupboard. Locking drawers feature brass bail drawer handles. Cupboard doors also lock.
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Early 20th Century Danish Linen Presses

Materials

Brass

Pair of Grosfeld House Leather and Walnut Nightstands
Located in New York, NY
A pair of two-drawer side tables in the form of a leather box with two drawers and bail side
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Vintage 1940s American End Tables

19th Century French Oak Chest with Hinged Top and Lower Drawer with Keys
Located in Houston, TX
stopping in place. The lower drawer works well and features patinated bail pull handles and a decorative
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Iron

1920s French Parquet Top Desk with Drawer and Brass Details
Located in Houston, TX
tablet. The front of the drawer has two bail-pull handles with decorative brackets. The center escutcheon
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Vintage 1920s French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Indo-Dutch or Dutch Colonial Mahogany and Ebony Chest
Located in Singapore, SG
carved ebony pillars. The sides have beautifully cast bail lift handles. Inside, at the right hand side
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Antique Mid-19th Century Indian Dutch Colonial Furniture

Materials

Brass

Indo-Dutch or Dutch Colonial Mahogany and Ebony Chest on Stand
Located in Singapore, SG
bail lift handles. Inside there is a small document compartment and two large brass hinges secure the
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Indian Dutch Colonial Furniture

Materials

Ebony, Mahogany

Antique Indo-Dutch Satinwood and Ebony Chest on Stand
Located in Singapore, SG
beautifully cast bail lift handles. Inside there is a small document compartment and two large brass hinges
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Antique Mid-19th Century Indian Dutch Colonial Furniture

Materials

Satinwood, Ebony

Copper Footed Log Bucket or Kettle with Iron Handle
Located in Bridport, CT
Fantastic 19th century copper footed log bucket with hand-wrought iron bail handle. Impressive and
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Antique Late 19th Century American Belle Époque Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Copper, Iron

Rare Dutch Octagonal Pierced Brass Foot Warmer, circa 1720
Located in Ambler, PA
Rare Dutch Octagonal Pierced Brass Foot Warmer. Signed on Base. Original Bail Handle, circa 1720
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Antique 1720s Dutch Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Miniature Mahogany Chest of Drawers
Located in Sheffield, MA
shell-shaped back plates with bail handles, raise on turnip shaped feet.
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Antique 1880s English Victorian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Brass

Late Gustavian Fall-Front Writing Desk
Located in Great Barrington, MA
square, tapering legs. Original bail handles and brass escutcheons. Height: 49½".
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Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Secretaires

Materials

Bentwood

Georgian Style Triangular Mullion Windowed Mahogany Box/ Humidor
Located in Atlanta, GA
bail handle and one key. An old world style humidor a sponge would have to be added.
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Early 20th Century English Georgian Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Brass

Antique Glass Biscuit Barrel / Cookie Jar with Art Nouveau Enamel Decoration
By Legras Cie
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An antique biscuit jar of frosted, satin glass with a silvered metal rim, removable top, and bail
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Small George III Oak Mule Chest, circa 1780
Located in Heathfield, GB
With a lovely colour, this small mule chest retains its original brass bail handles with two faux
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Antique 18th Century George III Blanket Chests

Materials

Oak

Antique WMF Secessionist Biscuit Barrel Cookie Jar
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Los Angeles, CA
20th century covered jar has a silver plated metal rim, bail handle, and lid. The clear glass body is
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Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

British Country-House Small Two-Drawer Chest, circa 1790
Located in Quechee, VT
are narrow and widely spaced in the late 18th century manner. The oval brass pulls with bail handles
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Antique 1790s English George III Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Louis XVI Style Mahogany ‘Semainier Chest of Drawers, France, circa 1860
Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury
and drop bail handles flanked by fluted pilasters, raised and standing tall on thin and elegant turned
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

Signed French Art Glass and Iron Centerpiece, Muller Frères Luneville circa 1920
By Muller Frères
Located in Los Angeles, CA
creates a stained glass effect. The round iron basket rests on four ball feet and features a hinged, bail
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Decorative Bowls

Materials

Wrought Iron

Rare 19th Century French Leather Doctors Bag with a Drawer at the Base
Located in Antwerp, BE
decoration. The drawer has a shield escutcheon and brass bail pull handle. A rare and decorative object.
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Leather

Labeled George III Brass-Bound Mahogany Navette Form Peat Bucket, 19th Century
Located in Charleston, SC
brass label that reads " P.B.M. & Co. Inc. 23 ". The original Brass Bail (carrying handle) is mounted to
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Brass

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Bail Handles For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of bail handles available for sale. Frequently made of wood, metal and brass, all bail handles available were constructed with great care. There are all kinds of bail handles available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Bail handles bearing Georgian or Louis XVI hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made bail handles over the years, but those made by Couaillet Freres, Elkington Co. and Martin, Hall Co. Ltd. are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Bail Handles?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $4,295, while they’re typically $143 on the low end and $45,000 highest priced.