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Louis XVI-Style Ebonized Brass Writing Table, France, c. 1900
Located in New York, NY
Finished on Opposite Side with Matching Dummy Drawers. France, Late 19th / Early 20th Century
Category

Early 20th Century French Used Dummies

Materials

Wood

Fine George III Period Pembroke Games Table
Located in Cambridge, GB
boxwood; the wide oak-lined drawer and its corresponding dummy with original turned knob handles, on
Category

1790s English Used Dummies

Fine 19th Century Louis XVI Tulipwood Writing Table
Located in Bournemouth, GB
handles and escutcheons, identical dummy drawers, handles and escutcheons on the rear side, standing on
Category

1870s French Louis XVI Used Dummies

Materials

Mahogany, Tulipwood

Martin Margiela Vintage Black Envelope Garment FW98/99, Sz. S
By Maison Martin Margiela
Located in Berlin, DE
This was the first time MMM didn't use real models, he choose walking robotic dummies, erasing the
Category

1990s French Used Dummies

Rare George III period mahogany serpentine-fronted night-table
Located in Cambridge, GB
in place of the original commode fittings, faced with the original two dummy fronts and original
Category

18th Century and Earlier English Used Dummies

Materials

Mahogany

Pine and Green Leather Library Table, circa 1860
Located in Edinburgh, GB
and a set of dummy drawers to the rear. This is all standing on tapered open fretwork trestles over
Category

1860s Used Dummies

Materials

Leather, Pine

Exquisite Empire Style Demi Lune Coromandel Desk
Located in Uppingham, Rutland
, finely reeded legs with cast bronze mounts. Eight small drawers, two dummy and so far we have found two
Category

Early 20th Century Used Dummies

Materials

Mahogany

Late 19th Century Victorian Faux Bamboo Drop-Leaf End Table or Bedside Table
Located in London, GB
ebonized border and drop-leaves over two drawers to one end and dummy drawers to the other, opening to
Category

19th Century English Victorian Used Dummies

Materials

Faux Bamboo, Walnut

Regency Period Rosewood Work or Occasional Table
Located in Cambridge, GB
, and corresponding dummies, on turned supports with splayed legs and brass box-castors. The original
Category

Early 19th Century English Used Dummies

FRENCH DIRECTOIRE BUREAU PLAT Circa 1800
Located in London, GB
double depth drawer to the right. With dummy drawers at the back of the desk. Original gilt bronze
Category

18th Century and Earlier French Used Dummies

Materials

Mahogany

George IV Small Mahogany Breakfront Side-Cabinet
Located in Cambridge, GB
drawer fitted with a hinged writing-flap, a pen-slot and ink-well compartments, flanked by dummy-drawers
Category

1820s English Regency Used Dummies

Materials

Mahogany

Victorian Mahogany Davenport Stamped J. Littleton
Located in Towcester, Northamptonshire
and a panelled front. The sides have real and opposing dummy drawers with an excellent patination
Category

Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Used Dummies

Materials

Mahogany

English Fall Front Mahogany Desk Circa 1800
Located in London, GB
lowered. Orginal brass handles on dummy drawers acrss the front. Opened there are six satin birch drawers
Category

18th Century and Earlier Georgian Used Dummies

Materials

Brass

Mahogany Corner Cupboard on Stand
Located in Millwood, VA
lower section has a single opening drawer flanked by two dummy drawers, all with antique brass handles
Category

1890s Irish Used Dummies

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Regency Mahogany Corner Wash Stand
Located in San Mateo, CA
tiny top shelf. The center open shelf has a single frieze drawer flanked by two dummy drawers. The
Category

19th Century English Regency Used Dummies

Materials

Brass

Victorian Burr Walnut Davenport Desk
Located in Buckinghamshire, GB
hand side and four dummy drawers to the left.Behind the writing surface there is a lift up lid
Category

Mid-19th Century English Used Dummies

Antique Linen Press Wardrobe Mahogany Chest Victorian, Late 19th Century
Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury
long dummy drawer over a double height drop down long drawer all oak lined and all with original brass
Category

19th Century English Victorian Used Dummies

Materials

Mahogany

French Kingwood Parquetry Bureau Plat with Rococo Ormolu Mounts c.1870
Located in London, GB
fitted with three drawers, the reverse with dummy drawers, on cabriole legs tapering to cast sabots. This
Category

19th Century French Used Dummies

Materials

Ormolu

Fine George III Period Mahogany Writing-Table
Located in Cambridge, GB
original brass angular bail-handles; the reverse with two dummy drawers. Mounted on ring-turned legs with
Category

1810s English George III Used Dummies

Materials

Mahogany

Large Pair of French 19th Century Candelabra Converted to Table Lamps
Located in London, GB
with six bronze arms decorated with vines and supporting gilt bronze bobeches to hold dummy candles
Category

19th Century French Empire Used Dummies

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Antique pair of Georgian mahogany console tables
Located in Chelmsford, GB
mahogany through out one is fitted with very useful drawer ,the other has a dummy drawer . They are a great
Category

Early 1800s English Georgian Used Dummies

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Regency Style Wardrobe Flame Fronted Mahogany Bow Fronted
Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury
brass hooks, over two drawers (one dummy) standing on outward swept feet, a fabulous piece with a
Category

20th Century Used Dummies

Materials

Mahogany

Mahogany Side Table
Located in Millwood, VA
actually has false or dummy drawers and the other reveals one large drawer. The body of the table rests on
Category

19th Century English Used Dummies

Fine George III Period Small Semi-Circular Side Cabinet
Located in Cambridge, GB
panel, flanked by sides with rectangular panels and below a central drawer and two dummies with original
Category

1810s English George III Used Dummies

Antique Burr Walnut Freestanding Sofa Table
Located in Stutton, GB
and two drop leaves, two frieze drawers and two dummy drawers to the back original brass handles
Category

20th Century European Victorian Used Dummies

Materials

Walnut

French Napoleon III, Louis XV Style Black Lacquered Bureau Plat, circa 1870
Located in London, GB
frieze fitted with three drawers, the reverse with dummy drawers, on cabriole legs tapering to cast
Category

19th Century French Used Dummies

Materials

Ormolu

Victorian Burr Walnut Davenport
Located in Uppingham, GB
with four drawers. Drawers on one side with dummy drawers to the other, the panelled front resting on
Category

1860s English Victorian Used Dummies

Materials

Walnut

Fine Quality George IV Period Fiddle-Back Mahogany Davenport
Located in Cambridge, GB
a leather-lined slide on the left-hand side and four drawers and corresponding dummies, all with
Category

Early 19th Century English Used Dummies

French Regence Style Rosewood Bureau Plat, circa 1870
Located in London, GB
dummy drawers. One drawer with 'secret' compartment. On cabriole legs tapering to cast lion paw feet
Category

1870s French Used Dummies

Fine Regency Mahogany and Ebony Library Pedestal Desk
Located in Bradford on Avon, GB
upwards revealing a concealed space, whilst the centre drawer has a dummy front flanked by two sets of
Category

19th Century English Used Dummies

Unusual Regency Freestanding Mahogany Sliding Top Davenport
Located in Stutton, GB
with one slide, four dummy drawers with original knobs, standing on turned feet with original castors
Category

19th Century European Regency Used Dummies

Materials

Mahogany

Georgian Oak Blanket Chest
Located in Millwood, VA
drawers are dummys i.e. drawer fronts only. The lower section of the piece has 4 opening dove-tailed
Category

19th Century British Georgian Used Dummies

Materials

Oak, Mahogany

Regency Period Writing Table Attributed to Gillow
By Gillows of Lancaster London
Located in Hungerford, Berkshire
dummy the other. The crossbanded top borders a leather that is a great color and the table is an unusual
Category

Early 19th Century English Regency Used Dummies

Materials

Mahogany

English Oak Welsh Dresser
Located in Wilson, NC
two working drawers. The lower two drawer fronts are dummies, whose space is accessed through the two
Category

1760s English Used Dummies

Materials

Brass

Exceptional George III Mahogany Drop-Leaf Table
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
inlaid drawer (dummy drawer to the back) fitted with lion mask brass handles and flanked by inlaid
Category

Early 1800s English George III Used Dummies

Materials

Mahogany

Regency Mahogany Drum Table
Located in Salisbury, Wiltshire
fitted four drawers and four dummy drawers. Each drawer lined around the edge with ebony stringing. The
Category

1810s English Regency Used Dummies

Materials

Mahogany

Antique French Cabinet Gothic Oak 19th Century Victorian Heavily Carved
Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury
with one working key with tassel (and two dummy keys with tassels), please note this piece comes in two
Category

19th Century Used Dummies

Materials

Oak

Regency Burr Elm Pembroke Table
Located in Cambridge, GB
; fitted with a cedar-lined drawer and corresponding dummy with inlaid ivory shield-shaped escutcheons and
Category

Early 19th Century English Used Dummies

Louis XV Period Ebonized Desk with Gilt Bronze Mounts, Stamped Bonnemain, 1760
Located in London, GB
the drawers are dummy and do not open. Stamped P. BONNEMAIN et JME, Pierre Bonnement Ébéniste
Category

Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Used Dummies

Materials

Ormolu

George III Painted Satinwood Sofa Table
Located in Uppingham, GB
) surrounded by further hand painted floral swags. Two drawers and two dummy drawers decorated with painted
Category

1780s English George III Used Dummies

Materials

Satinwood

Victorian Freestanding Inlaid Burr Walnut Davenport
Located in Stutton, GB
opening drawers to the right side with original walnut turned knobs, four dummy drawers to the left side
Category

19th Century European Victorian Used Dummies

Materials

Walnut

Late George III Period Octagonal Occasional Table
Located in London, GB
dummy drawers. The revolving octagonal top is raised on a turned central column above downswept, reeded
Category

1810s English Used Dummies

George IV Mahogany Occasional Table / Side Table
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
, dummy drawers to the back, all fitted with turned knobs, standing on turned and ringed tapered legs
Category

Early 19th Century British Used Dummies

Materials

Mahogany

19th century pedestal desk
Located in Chelmsford, GB
,the bottom drawer has a dummy front and is a single deep drawer . The desk is in one piece and does
Category

1870s English Victorian Used Dummies

Materials

Mahogany

Good Quality Regency Mahogany Side Table, circa 1815
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
frieze incorporating a cockbeaded central drawer flanked by two dummy drawers, with later, though period
Category

Early 19th Century English Regency Used Dummies

Materials

Mahogany

19th century English Late Regency Period Davenport Desk Mahagony
Located in Vienna, AT
working drawers and two dummy drawers, the whole sliding forward to form a desk; the base paneled to the
Category

19th Century English Regency Used Dummies

Materials

Mahogany

William IV Mahogany Writing Table
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
above two mahogany lined, cockbeaded drawers and two dummy drawers to the back, all fitted with fluted
Category

1830s English William IV Used Dummies

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Elegant Regency Side Table in Mahogany
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
and dummy drawer to back, both fitted with turned knobs, raised on slender turned and fluted legs
Category

1820s English Regency Used Dummies

Materials

Mahogany

Early Victorian Mahogany 2-Drawer Table
By Gillows of Lancaster London
Located in Poling, West Sussex
"dummy" drawers to the rear so that this table could be free-standing within a room if desired. Offered
Category

Mid-19th Century English Victorian Used Dummies

Materials

Mahogany

Queen Anne Style Chinoiserie Japanned Side Table
Located in London, GB
short drawers and two dummy drawers, all raised upon three cabriole legs and decorated throughout with
Category

Early 20th Century English Used Dummies

George III Rosewood Sofa Table
Located in Edinburgh, GB
dummy and two inlaid drawers with circular brass handles. It is standing on inlaid supports over twin
Category

Late 18th Century Used Dummies

Materials

Rosewood

Vintage French Advertising "Cordon Rouge" Oversized Champagne Bottle
Located in Houston, TX
"Cordon Rouge" oversized dummy champagne bottle dates to about 1940 and was produced by G.H. Mumm
Category

Mid-20th Century French Used Dummies

18th Century Georgian Oak Mule Chest, circa 1760
Located in York, GB
revealing a large compartment with three sweet little drawers. The top two drawers are dummy ones which
Category

18th Century Used Dummies

Materials

Oak

Good Oak George III Period Antique Mule Chest
Located in Darwen, GB
, the front with six dummy drawers and three real drawers cross banded in mahogany with brass swan neck
Category

1780s George III Used Dummies

Good Cuban Mahogany George III Period Antique Sofa Table
Located in Darwen, GB
with "dummy" drawers to the other. Raised on trestle end supports, splayed mahogany legs and
Category

1780s George III Used Dummies

Elegant Regency Drop Leaf Mahogany Table
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
top with single drawer with removable compartment and dummy drawer below mirrored on the reverse site
Category

1820s English Regency Used Dummies

Materials

Mahogany

Niki de Saint Phalle Factice Perfume Bottle
By Niki de Saint Phalle
Located in Los Angeles, CA
is gold metal tone formed plastic. Used for dummy bottle display for department stores. Artist name
Category

1980s French Post-Modern Used Dummies

Materials

Glass, Plastic

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At 1stDibs, there are several options of used dummies available for sale. Each of these unique used dummies was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and animal skin. Used dummies have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Used dummies made by Folk Art designers — as well as those associated with Victorian — are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made used dummies over the years, but those made by Arthur Quisto, Gucci and U.S. Government are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Used Dummies?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $1,675, while they’re typically $95 on the low end and $33,800 highest priced.
Questions About Used Dummies
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    No one is entirely sure of the purpose of dummy boards or if there even was one solitary purpose. Dummy boards were wood cutouts of people and displayed in homes. It’s believed they may have been used to make homes feel larger, to ward off loneliness, to thwart burglars or perhaps just for pure folly. Shop a collection of dummy boards from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.