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19th Century Belgian Notary Desk Made of Oak
Located in Dusseldorf, DE
2 brass buttons and above it a large drawer (new brass buttons have been installed here. The desk
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19th Century Belgian Louis XVI Antique Brass Buttons

Materials

Oak, Wood

Antique 19th Century Belgian Notary Desk Made of Oak
19th Century Belgian Notary Desk Made of Oak
H 48.82 in W 61.03 in D 22.45 in
19th Century, English Oak & Leather Jacobean Stool
Located in Southampton, NJ
adorned with brass buttons. In very nice vintage condition having solid frame with well maintained
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19th Century British Jacobean Antique Brass Buttons

Materials

Brass

French Louis XVI Style Mahogany Bookcase Bibliotheque
Located in Pembroke, MA
inset with contrasting "plum pudding" mahogany. The doors have indented corners with brass buttons, the
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Brass Buttons

Materials

Brass

Liberty & Co. an English Aesthetic Movement Ebonised Armchair with Seagrass Seat
By Morris & Co., Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Liberty & Co.
Located in London, GB
original seagrass seat with brass buttons holding the seagrass to the seat below the uprights of the arms.  
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Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Antique Brass Buttons

Materials

Beech

19th C. Masonic Knights Templar Hat, c.1800s
Located in San Francisco, CA
trimmed with rope and brass buttons. Hat block not included. Creator The McLilley & Co., Columbus, Ohio
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19th Century American Late Victorian Antique Brass Buttons

Materials

Leather, Fabric

Jacobean Walnut Barley Twist Arm Chair by Kittinger 19th Century
By Kittinger Furniture Company
Located in Southampton, NJ
, circa 1890 having fresh tweed cotton/poly blend upholstery with bordering chunky brass buttons
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Late 19th Century American Jacobean Antique Brass Buttons

Materials

Brass

Portrait of a Gentleman with Piercing Blue Eyes, School of Raeburn, circa 1820
By Sir Henry Raeburn
Located in Kinderhook, NY
coat with gold or brass buttons portrayed against an olive brown blank backdrop; presented as acquired
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Early 19th Century British Regency Antique Brass Buttons

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Birdseye Maple, Paint

A printed cotton Summer waistcoat - France, Napoleonic Period Circa 1800
Located in Toulon, FR
, with miniature blue semis. Complete with chased brass buttons and unbleached cotton lining. Original
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Early 1800s French Antique Brass Buttons

A young boy frock coat and waistcoat in chiné Indigo wool - France Circa 1880-
Located in Toulon, FR
waistcoat. Small scooped out suit with tail, officer's collar, brass button cross fastening engraved with
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1880s French Antique Brass Buttons

A French Marine Troop Paletot Jacket - model 1851 in Marine wool cloths
Located in Toulon, FR
Juillet. Navy woollen cloth with eleven brass buttons engraved with a naval anchor and the inscription
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1850s French Antique Brass Buttons

Fantastic Antique Chinese Silk Brocade Vest Dragons & Phoenixes Qing Period
Located in Media, PA
and closes with brass buttons and silk loops at the collar, shoulder and off to one side, just under
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Late 19th Century Qing Antique Brass Buttons

Materials

Silk

Art Deco Vintage Freestanding Walnut Chest Geometric Pattern circa 1925 Austria
Located in Vienna, AT
veneers in different warm colors and amazing details as brass buttons as handles and the slightly curved
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1920s Austrian Art Deco Antique Brass Buttons

Materials

Walnut

Antique Victorian Nine Dress Buttons Carnelian Agate Cabochon Cut Brass Fttungs
Located in Munich, Bavaria
range. Each button has hand rafted brass fittings. The buttons are in fine condition, one button is
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1870s European Victorian Antique Brass Buttons

Materials

Carnelian, Brass

Yellow Cowboy Slicker
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Yellow oil cloth cowboy slicker with slit back outside pockets and brass buttons. Corduroy collar
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1870s American Antique Brass Buttons

Materials

Fabric

Yellow Cowboy Slicker
Yellow Cowboy Slicker
H 60 in W 22 in D 2 in
A three pieces Livery by the Princely family Caraman-Chimey - Belgium Circa 1900
Located in Toulon, FR
Greffulhe. Tailcoat in navy blue woollen cloth, complete with brass buttons bearing the family's crown. Grey
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Early 20th Century Belgian Antique Brass Buttons

19C British Telescopic Rotating Piano or Vanity Stool
Located in Dallas, TX
/repair job. The upholstery is probably the original and it is a light tan velvet, with brass buttons
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19th Century English Early Victorian Antique Brass Buttons

Materials

Walnut

19th Century, Southern Plains Beaded High-Top Moccasins
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
beaded bands down the seam and across the cuff, and brass buttons as accents with fringe along sides
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Late 19th Century American Native American Antique Brass Buttons

Materials

Hide, Beads

Antique Victorian Set of Three Buttons Cut Steel Black Brass white Polka-Dots
Located in Munich, Bavaria
These Victorian buttons were created in the middle of the 19th century out of brass. Each button is
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1850s European Victorian Antique Brass Buttons

Materials

Brass, Cut Steel

J.H. Keeley (19th Century) Oil On Canvas Portraits Of A Victorian Boy & Girl
Located in Bridgeport, CT
nicely tailored attire of white pants and black jacket with brass buttons. His cap neatly placed on the
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19th Century Folk Art Antique Brass Buttons

Materials

Canvas, Wood

Blush Edwardian *Larger Size* Padded Canton Silk Embroidered Robe - O/S, 1900s
Located in Tucson, AZ
closures with brass buttons from throat to waist; fully lined in matching whisper weight crêpe de Chine
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Early 1900s Chinese Antique Brass Buttons

19th Century by Sir Henry Raeburn Portrait of a landowner Oil on canvas
By Sir Henry Raeburn
Located in Milano, Lombardia
-breasted tailcoat with brass buttons, the top hat and walking stick. In the background we can admire a
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Early 19th Century Old Masters Antique Brass Buttons

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique Limoges Neorenaissance Enamel Soldier Beauty Buttons Cufflinks
Located in Munich, Bavaria
Rare pair of beautifully enamelled buttons - cufflinks with portaits of a couple dressed
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1880s French Renaissance Revival Antique Brass Buttons

Materials

Gold Plate, Brass, Enamel

Victorian Daisy and Buttons Pressed Glass Light - 9 Available!
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This Victorian Daisy and Buttons pressed glass shade with a matching scalloped fitter showcases
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Early 19th Century Antique Brass Buttons

Materials

Brass

Canadian WW1 21st Regiment Soldier's Uniform Buttons, Badges & Medals Grouping
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
. The grouping includes his hat and uniform buttons and badges, in addition to his engraved service
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Early 20th Century Canadian Art Deco Antique Brass Buttons

Materials

Brass

Early 20th Century Italian Beaded Crystal Flower Chandelier with Gilt Buttons
Located in Milano, MI
brass decorations combine to make this early 20th-century chandelier a unique and refined piece of
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Early 20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Antique Brass Buttons

Materials

Crystal, Brass, Iron

Rare Suite of Antique Royal Horse Artillery 1 Cannon, 1873-1901 Coat Buttons
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Artillery (1 Cannon - 1873-1901) 18mm ball button with Queen Victoria's Crown brass Military uniform buttons
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Early 1900s British High Victorian Antique Brass Buttons

Materials

Brass

“Ethiopian Flutist” French Musical Automaton by Gustave Vichy, circa 1870s
By Gustave Vichy
Located in Incline Village, NV
large brass buttons, a muslin cotton white shirt and a bowtie. Because of the age; 140 years, it is
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1870s French Folk Art Antique Brass Buttons

Materials

Composition

Portrait of Major General Harding Steward - British 19thC military oil painting
By Edyth Starkie
Located in London, GB
Steward and was painted in 1890. He is dressed in his red military uniform with wonderful brass buttons
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19th Century Realist Antique Brass Buttons

Materials

Oil

Chloé by Karl Lagerfeld Dolman Dress, FW 1981
By Karl Lagerfeld for Chloe, Chloé
Located in Marlborough, GB
" and featured in the season campaign Lightweight wool, round brass ball buttons and diamond shaped
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1880s French Antique Brass Buttons

Pair Vintage Floral Louis XVI Armchairs
Located in Trenton, NJ
. Accentuated by brass upholstery buttons along the edges, each detail is carefully considered to enhance the
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Early 20th Century Unknown Louis XVI Antique Brass Buttons

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

19th Century French Provincial Hand Painted Terracotta Woman Bust Sculpture
Located in Dallas, TX
older woman dressed in a blue top with brass-colored buttons down the front, a brown shawl, and a green
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Late 19th Century French French Provincial Antique Brass Buttons

Materials

Terracotta

Louis Vuitton Cabin Trunk with D.P.P Initials, circa 1920
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Double Bay, NSW
with brass buttons. Retractable side handles are in black metal with brass buttons also. The beige
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1920s French American Colonial Antique Brass Buttons

Materials

Brass

Pair of Louis XIV Style Walnut Tooled Leather Armchairs
Located in Alella, ES
and parrakeets, similar seats mounted with brass buttons, downward curving armrests ending in
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Late 19th Century Spanish Louis XIV Antique Brass Buttons

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Louis Vuitton Rayee Striped Canvas Trunk, c.1876
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Lugano, Ticino
by the famous house. Gorgeous brass elements and wooden slats attached with brass buttons add charm.
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1870s French Antique Brass Buttons

Louis Vuitton Rayee Striped Canvas Trunk, c.1876
Louis Vuitton Rayee Striped Canvas Trunk, c.1876
H 15.36 in W 16.15 in L 27.56 in
Louis Vuitton Courier Trunk with Rayee Stripe Circa 1890's
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Double Bay, NSW
large brass buttons add to its allure. The interior contains tray with cloth handles and the inside is
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1890s French American Colonial Antique Brass Buttons

Materials

Brass

Biedermeier Cherry Tree Glass Corner Cabinet from 1819
Located in Senden, NRW
). Brass key plates as well as brass buttons and ribbons decorate the drawers and the cherry wood. The
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1810s German Biedermeier Antique Brass Buttons

Materials

Cherry

1920's Japanese Hand-Embroidered, White on White Robe
Located in Oradell, NJ
. The robe has five brass buttons for closure, 3/4 length kimono-type sleeves, and a slit up either side
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Early 20th Century Japanese Art Deco Antique Brass Buttons

Tiled English Arts and Crafts Bamboo Stick/Umbrella Stand
Located in Woodbury, CT
as the engraved brass buttons on the four top corners and the original galvanized zinc drip tray. The
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Early 20th Century English Arts and Crafts Antique Brass Buttons

Materials

Brass, Zinc

Rare H-91 Bended Chrome Pipe Armchair by Halabala, circa 1930
By Up Závody, Jindřich Halabala
Located in Zohor, SK
red color, still in good condition with some wear. The seat is decorated by brass buttons, some might
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Early 20th Century Czech Bauhaus Antique Brass Buttons

Materials

Metal, Brass, Chrome

Rare H-91 Bended Chrome Pipe Armchair by Halabala, circa 1930
By Up Závody, Jindřich Halabala
Located in Zohor, SK
red color, still in good condition with some wear. The seat is decorated by brass buttons. The
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Early 20th Century Czech Bauhaus Antique Brass Buttons

Materials

Metal, Brass, Chrome

Figured Mahogany Late Sheraton Secretaire, Essex County, circa 1810
By John Needles
Located in Providence, RI
pediment with original brass buttons reminiscent of Hepplewhite and Sheraton secretaries of the time. Also
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19th Century American Sheraton Antique Brass Buttons

Early 19th Century Set of 12 Brass Gilt Hunting Buttons by Firmin & Langdale
Located in London, GB
Very charming early 19th century set of 12 brass gilt hunting buttons. Maker: Firmin & Langdale
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1810s English Antique Brass Buttons

Materials

Brass

1865 Lincoln Mourning Sash, 140 Buttons
Located in Acworth, GA
collection of 140 scarce brass President Lincoln funeral mourning buttons. Each button is detailed with
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1860s American American Classical Antique Brass Buttons

Materials

Brass

1930s Black Dress Coat w/ Bakelite Buttons
Located in Bozeman, MT
reverse-carved apple juice bakelite buttons with brass beaded medallion centers. Shoulder-to-shoulder seam
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Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Brass Buttons

French Officer Portrait 18thc Wearing Order of St.Louis
Located in Leicester, GB
brass buttons and gold braided epaulettes dress his shoulders. Below his chin he wears a gold silk
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Late 18th Century Baroque Antique Brass Buttons

Materials

Oil

18th century Portrait of a Young Gentleman.
By Thomas Hickey
Located in London/Yorkshire, GB
chestnut locks and a soft and pleasing expression. He is the wears a pale green coat with brass buttons and
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18th Century Antique Brass Buttons

Materials

Oil

Louis Vuitton Courier Trunk with GR Initials, circa 1920s
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Double Bay, NSW
, castors, buttons are all brass and impressed with LV. The interior is fully lined and distinctive quilted
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1920s French American Colonial Antique Brass Buttons

Materials

Metal, Brass

American Mahogany Desk with Leather and Gold Edge
Located in Senden, NRW
edge. Seven drawers offer a lot of storage space into the piece. Original brass emblem and buttons are
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1910s American Art Nouveau Antique Brass Buttons

Materials

Mahogany

Biedermeier Mahogany Folding Secretary with Columns from circa 1840
Located in Senden, NRW
mahogany veneer comes through. Brass fittings and buttons decorate the piece and make it unique. Secret
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1840s German Biedermeier Antique Brass Buttons

Materials

Mahogany

Black Silk Chinese Embroidered Jacket with Peonies
Located in Oradell, NJ
brass metal buttons for closure and a navy blue silk lining. The jacket measures 22" across the bust
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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Antique Brass Buttons

A Rare Regency Mahogany Deception Table
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire
brass release buttons to either side and brass quadrant stays; raised on slender turned tapering legs
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Brass Buttons

A Rare Regency Mahogany Deception Table
A Rare Regency Mahogany Deception Table
H 28.25 in W 18.75 in D 14.5 in
1880s Victorian Black Glass Beaded Silk Twill Whale Bone Mourning Bodice
Located in London, GB
set on brass backs (well matched bottom two buttons replaced at later stage). The seams are machine
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Late 19th Century British Antique Brass Buttons

Vintage Louis Vuitton Striped Rayee Trunk
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Double Bay, NSW
-large brass buttons add to its allure. The interior contains tray with cloth handles and the inside is
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Early 20th Century French Victorian Antique Brass Buttons

Materials

Brass

Vintage Louis Vuitton Striped Rayee Trunk
Vintage Louis Vuitton Striped Rayee Trunk
H 20.08 in W 31.5 in D 22.05 in
19THC SHAKER PANTRY BOX W/ ORIGINAL BRASS BUTTONS
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19THC SHAKER PANTRY BOX/HARVARD BOX WITH ORIGINAL DECORATIVE BRASS BUTTONS.THIS BOX IS RARE FORM
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19th Century American Antique Brass Buttons

Materials

Boxwood

Civil War Era Wood Trunk in Black Steel Bands with Brass Buttons
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This Civil War Era Trunk crafted from hardwood with black steel bands with brass buttons is a piece
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19th Century American American Colonial Antique Brass Buttons

Materials

Brass, Steel

Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Cream White Embroidered Silk Coat
Located in New York, NY
Silk hand embroidery on silk with silk lining and hand cast brass buttons
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Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Brass Buttons

Early 20thc Bronze Italian Patinaed Console
Located in Pasadena, CA
Early 20thc Bronze Italian Patinaed Console. Brass buttons throughout the edges of the console
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Early 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique Brass Buttons

Materials

Bronze

1930s Bohemian Embroidered Tunic Dress
Located in Gresham, OR
shoulders and brass buttons. [Shoulder to shoulder measurement: 15" and sleeves: 22"]
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Early 20th Century European Antique Brass Buttons

19THC JUGGLING PINS IN ORIGINAL BLACK PAINT W/GOLD TRIM PAINT
Located in Los Angeles, CA
HAVE THE ORIGINAL BRASS BUTTONS. GREAT CONDITION AND GOOD SURFACE.
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19th Century American Antique Brass Buttons

Materials

Wood

Biedermeier Small Furniture, Cherry Wood, Brass, South Germany circa 1820
Located in Regensburg, DE
central brass ornament of a woman playing the harp. Three brass rosettes, two with attached brass buttons
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Early 19th Century German Biedermeier Antique Brass Buttons

Materials

Brass

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Antique Brass Buttons For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of antique brass buttons available for sale. Each of these unique antique brass buttons was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, brass and wood. Antique brass buttons have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique brass buttons are generally popular furniture pieces, but Victorian, Regency and Art Deco styles are often sought at 1stDibs. Chase and Co., J.R. Gaunt & Son and Louis Vuitton each produced beautiful antique brass buttons that are worth considering.

How Much are Antique Brass Buttons?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $2,740, while they’re typically $44 on the low end and $155,140 highest priced.
Questions About Antique Brass Buttons
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    You can tell if brass is treated to appear antique by looking at the patina. Because real aged brass is often made of copper, the older it gets the more likely it is to have a greenish or bluish patina that you’d expect from copper. Modern brass that’s designed to look antique will have a brownish hue, not a blue-green one. Shop a collection of antique brass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 24, 2021
    Most antique brass items are solid brass. A great way of identifying solid brass antiques is by using a magnet. If you feel a pull, then the item is brass plated and not solid brass. Additionally, few brass antiques display stamps or maker's marks to depict the place and year of manufacturing. Find antique and vintage brass furniture and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    Antique brass color is a shade mix of a rich, deep brown with golden undertones. The warm, low-luster finish is similar to natural brass. Check out 1stDibs for a range of antique brass decorative objects, furniture, pendants, and much more.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, antique brass is strong because it is made with zinc and copper. Brass is considered a strong and durable metal crafted to be long-lasting and withstand rust and corrosion. Shop a selection of antique and vintage brass items on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    There are a couple points to check in determining if your chandelier is antique. The drops were faceted on both sides, and there also may be daisy-shaped glass buttons. You can also shop a range of chandeliers from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    The price of an antique brass bed depends on the period it belongs to. For example, if your brass bed is from the 1970s and has the least amount of ornamentation, it can cost between $300 to $500. Find antique and vintage brass beds on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    To tell if a candle holder is solid antique brass, you can try placing a magnet on it. Brass is not magnetic, so if there is any attraction, the piece is unlikely to be solid brass. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of candle holders.