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Italian Carved and Painted Wood Balustrade
Italian Carved and Painted Wood Balustrade

Italian Carved and Painted Wood Balustrade

Located in Bradenton, FL

Italian Carved and Polychrome Painted Wood Balustrade in Faux Marble Finish. This large architectural fragment features turned baluster supports beneath a molded top rail, all hand-p...

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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Balustrades and Fixtures

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Wood

Pair of 19th Century Italian Painted Wood Balustrade / Bannisters
Pair of 19th Century Italian Painted Wood Balustrade / Bannisters

Pair of 19th Century Italian Painted Wood Balustrade / Bannisters

Located in Atlanta, GA

Pair of 19th Century Italian Painted Wood Balustrade / Bannisters 53.25″ W X 9″ D X 33″ H (larger) 51.75″ W X 8″ D X 33″ H (smaller)

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Antique 19th Century Italian Balustrades and Fixtures

Materials

Wood

Pair of Neoclassical Lacquered Balustrades
Pair of Neoclassical Lacquered Balustrades

Pair of Neoclassical Lacquered Balustrades

Located in Cesena, FC

Pair of neoclassical lacquered balustrades. Pair of neoclassical, lacquered balusters from the second half of the 1700s. Beautiful proportions and original lacquering visible in ...

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Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Balustrades and Fixtures

Materials

Wood

Early 20th century hand painted fairground balustrade
Early 20th century hand painted fairground balustrade

Early 20th century hand painted fairground balustrade

Located in Castle Douglas, GB

Hand painted fairground balustrade Original hand painted balustrade, one section from the side of an English fairground ride, painted both sides. English, Early 20th century 90cm H,...

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Early 20th Century English Balustrades and Fixtures

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Wood

Italian, Giltwood Finials
Italian, Giltwood Finials

Italian, Giltwood Finials

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A dramatic pair of hand-carved, gessoed and 22k gold gilded, urn-form balustrade finials surmounted by flame forms. Each on a tapered foot with a pearl relief embellishment.

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Antique 1870s Italian Balustrades and Fixtures

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Gesso, Wood

18th Century Carved Oak Newel Post from Namur, Belgium
18th Century Carved Oak Newel Post from Namur, Belgium

18th Century Carved Oak Newel Post from Namur, Belgium

Located in Dallas, TX

Known as a newel post, this well-carved oak support column would have been affixed to a stair railing, providing a visually stunning terminal of the balustrade. Hand-carved in the 17...

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Antique 18th Century Belgian Balustrades and Fixtures

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Wood, Oak

Spanish Antique & Brutalist Hollowed Out Tree Trunk Wooden Planter, 1700
Spanish Antique & Brutalist Hollowed Out Tree Trunk Wooden Planter, 1700

Spanish Antique & Brutalist Hollowed Out Tree Trunk Wooden Planter, 1700

Located in Miami, FL

Rare and beautiful Spanish antique hollowed out tree trunk wooden planter in a brutalist and primitivei style. This piece was used for the animals. Good and charmy condition with so...

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Antique 17th Century Spanish Primitive Balustrades and Fixtures

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Wood

Spanish Antique & Brutalist Hollowed Out Tree Trunk Wooden Planter, 1700
Spanish Antique & Brutalist Hollowed Out Tree Trunk Wooden Planter, 1700

Spanish Antique & Brutalist Hollowed Out Tree Trunk Wooden Planter, 1700

Located in Miami, FL

Rare and beautiful Spanish antique hollowed out tree trunk wooden planter in a brutalist and primitivei style. This piece was used for the animals. Good and charmy condition with so...

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Antique 17th Century Spanish Primitive Balustrades and Fixtures

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Wood

Hand Painted Wooden Railings, Folk Art Style, Mid-20th Century, 1950
Hand Painted Wooden Railings, Folk Art Style, Mid-20th Century, 1950

Hand Painted Wooden Railings, Folk Art Style, Mid-20th Century, 1950

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Hand painted wooden railings from a fair ground Great decorative pieces, there are 2 of these one 5ft long and the other 8ft Each has a 3.5” wide top rail, the shaped balusters a...

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Mid-20th Century Folk Art Balustrades and Fixtures

Materials

Wood

Antique Pair of Columns in Lacquered Imitation Orange Marble, 1800, Italy
Antique Pair of Columns in Lacquered Imitation Orange Marble, 1800, Italy

Antique Pair of Columns in Lacquered Imitation Orange Marble, 1800, Italy

Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)

Ancient pair of wooden columns, lacquered in fake orange marble, with a smaller base than the hat, a shelf suitable for displaying statues or vases, made in the 19th century in Italy.

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Antique 19th Century Italian Balustrades and Fixtures

Materials

Wood

Pair of 18th Century Italian Balustrade Panels
Pair of 18th Century Italian Balustrade Panels

Pair of 18th Century Italian Balustrade Panels

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

Pair of beautifully made 18th Century Italian faux marble large balustrades. Likely removed a church.

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Antique 18th Century Italian Panelling

Materials

Wood, Paint

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From Art Nouveau Balustrade Louis Majorelle
From Art Nouveau Balustrade Louis Majorelle

From Art Nouveau Balustrade Louis Majorelle

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H 92.52 in W 36.62 in D 5.12 in

From Art Nouveau Balustrade Louis Majorelle

By Louis Majorelle

Located in charmes, FR

Rare railing of carved walnut foliage motifs embellished with central elements carved gilt and patinated wrought iron set of stylized floral motifs. 1900. Plate: 44 x 33.5 cm panels ...

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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Balustrades and Fixtures

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Wrought Iron

Concentric Circle Baluster Element
Concentric Circle Baluster Element

Concentric Circle Baluster Element

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H 76 in W 24.75 in D 3 in

Concentric Circle Baluster Element

Located in Long Island City, NY

An unusual wood balustrade elements in the shape of intersecting circles, circa 1930s.

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Vintage 1930s American Architectural Elements

Materials

Wood, Paint

Pair of Wonderful Carved Wood Victorian Newell Post
Pair of Wonderful Carved Wood Victorian Newell Post

Pair of Wonderful Carved Wood Victorian Newell Post

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H 63 in W 13.5 in D 10 in

Pair of Wonderful Carved Wood Victorian Newell Post

Located in Pasadena, CA

Pair of finely carved newell post, circa 1800s. Outstanding carving.

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Antique Early 1800s North American Early Victorian Balustrades and Fixtures

Set of 2 Oak Curtain Poles with Acorn Finials
Set of 2 Oak Curtain Poles with Acorn Finials

Set of 2 Oak Curtain Poles with Acorn Finials

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H 20.08 in W 90.56 in D 8.67 in

Set of 2 Oak Curtain Poles with Acorn Finials

Located in Newark, GB

A magnificent pair of early 20th century oak curtain poles with all fittings. Each of the substantial reeded oak poles has a pair of impressively carved scrolling oak wall brackets t...

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Early 20th Century English Balustrades and Fixtures

Materials

Wood, Oak

Garouste & Bonetti for Christian Lacroix Curtains Rail
Garouste & Bonetti for Christian Lacroix Curtains Rail

Garouste & Bonetti for Christian Lacroix Curtains Rail

By Elizabeth Garouste and Mattia Bonetti

Located in Brussels, BE

A wood and metal curtains rail. Unique piece specially made by Garouste & Bonetti for Maison de Haute Couture Christian Lacroix Paris, 1987, published in many documentation. The ho...

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Late 20th Century French Balustrades and Fixtures

Materials

Metal

Historic Carved Stair Ballister
Historic Carved Stair Ballister

Historic Carved Stair Ballister

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H 28.5 in W 14 in D 1.75 in

Historic Carved Stair Ballister

Located in Round Top, TX

Fantastic carved bird stair ballister from the McCormick Mansion, Chicago with custom mount.

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Antique 1890s American Balustrades and Fixtures

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Planter Made from French Balustrades and Early Wood Box
Early 20th Century Planter Made from French Balustrades and Early Wood Box

Early 20th Century Planter Made from French Balustrades and Early Wood Box

Located in Cardiff, CA

Repurposed marriage with a beautifully aged heavy wood tray box with galvanized corners and two French balustrades are pinned together so no seams show.

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Early 20th Century American Other Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Metal

Pair of 20th Century Balustrades as Lamps with Old Finish
Pair of 20th Century Balustrades as Lamps with Old Finish

Pair of 20th Century Balustrades as Lamps with Old Finish

Located in Atlanta, GA

Pair of 20th century balustrades as lamps with old finish.

Category

20th Century Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

Antique French Theatrical Balustrade with the Original Painted Finish circa 1880
Antique French Theatrical Balustrade with the Original Painted Finish circa 1880

Antique French Theatrical Balustrade with the Original Painted Finish circa 1880

Located in Houston, TX

Receive our new selections direct from 1stdibs by email each week. Please click “Follow Dealer” button below and see them first! A grand antique French theatrical carved wooden ba...

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Antique 19th Century French Louis Philippe Architectural Elements

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Wood

Antique English church balustrade
Antique English church balustrade

Antique English church balustrade

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H 31.11 in W 59.45 in D 7.09 in

Antique English church balustrade

Located in Harderwijk, NL

Offered is this antique 18th century balustrade. Comes from a church, where this balustrade was probably placed as a barrier or access to another room. The hinge and latch are forged...

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Antique 19th Century British Balustrades and Fixtures

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Wood

Balcony Balustrade, Italy 18th Century
Balcony Balustrade, Italy 18th Century

Balcony Balustrade, Italy 18th Century

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H 36.23 in W 157.49 in D 3.55 in

Balcony Balustrade, Italy 18th Century

Located in Greding, DE

Carved ornamental balcony railing of the 18th century. The green and gilt paint is from the 19th century.

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Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Balustrades and Fixtures

Materials

Wood

Balustrade of Guillerme and Chambron, 1960
Balustrade of Guillerme and Chambron, 1960

Balustrade of Guillerme and Chambron, 1960

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H 37.8 in W 21.66 in D 3.15 in

Balustrade of Guillerme and Chambron, 1960

By Guillerme et Chambron

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Balustrade of Guillerme and Chambron, 1960, composed of 7 elements forming an L Measures: 7x (W: 55cm, H: 96cm, D: 8cm)

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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Balustrades and Fixtures

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Wood

19th Century Italian Balustrade with Renaissance Carvings and Gold Gilt Ca 1850
19th Century Italian Balustrade with Renaissance Carvings and Gold Gilt Ca 1850

19th Century Italian Balustrade with Renaissance Carvings and Gold Gilt Ca 1850

Located in Encinitas, CA

Extraordinary late 19th century solid walnut balustrade; finely aged black stain patina with exquisite Renaissance carvings and gold gilt detail. Measures: 59.25" W x 34" H x 9.25...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Renaissance Balustrades and Fixtures

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Wood

Ancient Theater Or Church Balcony, In Perforated And Gilded Wood, '700 Venice
Ancient Theater Or Church Balcony, In Perforated And Gilded Wood, '700 Venice

Ancient Theater Or Church Balcony, In Perforated And Gilded Wood, '700 Venice

Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)

Ancient theater or church balcony, in perforated and gilded wood, from the 18th century, from Venice, of great artistic value, it was used for the privacy of nobles at mass or at the...

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Antique 18th Century Italian Balustrades and Fixtures

Materials

Poplar

Antique Wooden Balusters, a Pair
Antique Wooden Balusters, a Pair

Antique Wooden Balusters, a Pair

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H 31.5 in W 7 in D 7 in

Antique Wooden Balusters, a Pair

Located in New York, NY

These yellow-painted wood balusters are antique and were handcrafted. They've accrued a beautiful patina of grayish green atop the yellow. As decorative objects, each pair has versat...

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Antique Early 1900s Rustic Balustrades and Fixtures

Materials

Wood

18th c. Church Railing Louis XIV Period Fragment
18th c. Church Railing Louis XIV Period Fragment

18th c. Church Railing Louis XIV Period Fragment

Located in Houston, TX

18th c. Church Railing Louis XIV Period Fragment with Original Paint and Gilt detail

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Balustrades and Fixtures

Materials

Wood, Paint

Pair of Column Tops Carved and Gilded, 20th Century
Pair of Column Tops Carved and Gilded, 20th Century

Pair of Column Tops Carved and Gilded, 20th Century

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Pair of column tops carved and gilded, 20th century Measures: H 20cm, W 22cm.

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Vintage 1940s French Napoleon III Balustrades and Fixtures

Materials

Wood

Antique Wooden Spiral Staircase with Iron Balustrade, France, circa 1900
Antique Wooden Spiral Staircase with Iron Balustrade, France, circa 1900

Antique Wooden Spiral Staircase with Iron Balustrade, France, circa 1900

Located in TOURCOING, FR

Exceptional antique spiral staircase (escalier colimaçon) dating from circa 1900, originating from France. Crafted in solid hardwood with an elegant wrought iron balustrade, this scu...

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Antique Early 1900s Stairs

Materials

Wrought Iron

Pair of Antique French Architectural Corbels with Provenance
Pair of Antique French Architectural Corbels with Provenance

Pair of Antique French Architectural Corbels with Provenance

Located in Forney, TX

A pair of French architectural salvaged corbels, dating to the 18th to early 19th century. The large, elaborately hand carved and sculpted wooden building elements feature finely det...

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Antique Early 19th Century Balustrades and Fixtures

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Wood

Trio of 19th Century Cast Iron Bridle Hooks as Horse Heads in Original Paint.
Trio of 19th Century Cast Iron Bridle Hooks as Horse Heads in Original Paint.

Trio of 19th Century Cast Iron Bridle Hooks as Horse Heads in Original Paint.

Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex

Exceptional collection of three Cast iron and timber bridle hooks. original and untouched with the original painted finish. Some very evidence of historical worm damage. France, Circ...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Balustrades and Fixtures

Materials

Iron

Early 20thc Hat Rack from a Haberdashery
Early 20thc Hat Rack from a Haberdashery

Early 20thc Hat Rack from a Haberdashery

Located in Los Angeles, CA

19thc hat rack from a store front or haberdashery with all original hardware. The condition is very good and sturdy.

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Vintage 1910s American Adirondack Balustrades and Fixtures

Materials

Brass

Italian or French Faux Painted Console or Balustrade
Italian or French Faux Painted Console or Balustrade

Italian or French Faux Painted Console or Balustrade

Located in Nashville, TN

An Italian (Venetian), maybe French, bedroom balustrade (used to separate the Mistress from the staff ) now a shallow or narrow console . Faux marble finished in varying colors and v...

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Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Console Tables

Materials

Wood, Paint

Antique Wooden Spiral Staircase with Iron Balustrade, France, circa 1900
Antique Wooden Spiral Staircase with Iron Balustrade, France, circa 1900

Antique Wooden Spiral Staircase with Iron Balustrade, France, circa 1900

Located in TOURCOING, FR

Exceptional antique spiral staircase (escalier colimaçon) dating from circa 1900, originating from France. Crafted in solid hardwood with an elegant wrought iron balustrade, this scu...

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Antique Early 1900s Stairs

Materials

Wrought Iron

19th Century English Dog Carved Wood Architectural Element
19th Century English Dog Carved Wood Architectural Element

19th Century English Dog Carved Wood Architectural Element

Located in Douglas Manor, NY

8-100 carved wood dog balustrade, circa 19th century. Finely detailed carving.

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Antique 1890s European Architectural Elements

Materials

Hardwood

PAIR OF 18TH CENTURY SWISS FAUX MARBRE PAINTED WOOD BALUSTRADES
PAIR OF 18TH CENTURY SWISS FAUX MARBRE PAINTED WOOD BALUSTRADES

PAIR OF 18TH CENTURY SWISS FAUX MARBRE PAINTED WOOD BALUSTRADES

Located in Essex, MA

Pair of 18th century baroque solid wood faux marbre painted architectural balustrades.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Swiss Balustrades and Fixtures

Materials

Wood

Pair of 1890s Wood Balustrades made into Lamps
Pair of 1890s Wood Balustrades made into Lamps

Pair of 1890s Wood Balustrades made into Lamps

Located in Atlanta, GA

This is a pair of old balustrades that have been turned into new lamps. The shape is very unusual. The balustrades have been newly painted but antiqued. These are a fabulous pair ...

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Antique 19th Century Table Lamps

American Wooden Balustrade
American Wooden Balustrade

American Wooden Balustrade

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H 23.5 in W 90.75 in D 13.75 in

American Wooden Balustrade

Located in New Orleans, LA

Wooden balustrade with appealing white paint. 10 balustres-could be made into smaller tables. We also have more if you are interested.

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Early 20th Century American Balustrades and Fixtures

Materials

Wood

Painted Wooden Balustrade Architectural Element
Painted Wooden Balustrade Architectural Element

Painted Wooden Balustrade Architectural Element

Located in Woodbury, CT

A painted architectural section of a curved wooden turned balustrade with several layers of painted surface now time-worn and weathered back giving the object a remarkable sense of t...

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Antique 19th Century American Balustrades and Fixtures

Materials

Wood

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Wood Balustrades For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of wood balustrades available on 1stDibs. Each of these unique wood balustrades was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, paint and giltwood. Wood balustrades have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Baroque, Art Nouveau and Folk Art wood balustrades are consistently popular styles. Not every interior allows for large wood balustrades, so small wood balustrades measuring 7 inches across are available at 1stDibs. Many wood balustrades are appealing in their simplicity, but Guillerme and Chambron and Louis Majorelle produced popular wood balustrades that are worth a look.

How Much are Wood Balustrades?

Prices for wood balustrades start at $495 and top out at $29,478 with the average selling for $2,337.

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Victorian cast-iron stair treads hearken back to a time when adding decorative details to your property was a priority. While lending an attractive appearance to an exterior staircase, these safeguards render the steps slip-resistant for those coming and going. And as one good stylistic choice usually leads to another, pairing your sophisticated treads with a coupling of 19th-century hand-forged andirons would be a thoughtful, durable touch for any courtyard or comfortable lounge space, be they intended for an indoor fireplace or a patio firepit.

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