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19th Century Black Wrought Iron Alpine Front Door Bell
19th Century Black Wrought Iron Alpine Front Door Bell

19th Century Black Wrought Iron Alpine Front Door Bell

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

19th Century Black Wrought Iron Alpine Front Door Bell This is a delightful and very unusual item, the brass bell is housed in an attractive wrought Iron frame, it is suspended on ...

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19th Century Black Forest Antique Door Bells

Materials

Bronze

Reclaimed 1930s Oak Front Door with Bell
Reclaimed 1930s Oak Front Door with Bell

Reclaimed 1930s Oak Front Door with Bell

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

It features a working wind-up bell, letterbox and hinges. Edwardian in design, this external oak door dates from the Art Deco era with smart vertical panels and angular detail to the...

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Early 20th Century English Art Deco Antique Door Bells

Materials

Wood, Oak

Cast Iron Outdoor Bell on Bracket, Arts and Crafts Style, 1920, Rustic
Cast Iron Outdoor Bell on Bracket, Arts and Crafts Style, 1920, Rustic

Cast Iron Outdoor Bell on Bracket, Arts and Crafts Style, 1920, Rustic

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Cast Iron Out Door Bell on Bracket This is well weathered out Door Bull Bell on a decorative iron wall bracket, this is a good bell complete with clapper, it is in a weathered con...

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1920s Arts and Crafts Antique Door Bells

Materials

Iron

Electric Bell, Germany, Beg. of 20th Century
Electric Bell, Germany, Beg. of 20th Century

Electric Bell, Germany, Beg. of 20th Century

Located in Rīga, LV

Electric bell, Germany, beg. of 20th century Additional Information: Materials: Silver, enamel, marble, amethyst, silver 900* Vintage from the 1900s Place of Origin: Germany D...

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Early 20th Century German Antique Door Bells

Materials

Silver, Enamel

19th Century Large Patinated Bronze Bell Pull
19th Century Large Patinated Bronze Bell Pull

19th Century Large Patinated Bronze Bell Pull

Located in London, GB

Large patinated bronze bell pull, nineteenth century. Overall depth of 17 cm

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19th Century Antique Door Bells

Materials

Bronze

Hanging Doorway Entry Shoppe Bell with Horse
Hanging Doorway Entry Shoppe Bell with Horse

Hanging Doorway Entry Shoppe Bell with Horse

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A wonderful wrought iron bell used as a notification someone has entered or moved a door - could be used at home, in a shop or in a barn. or as a decorative piece in the kitchen or g...

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19th Century Rustic Antique Door Bells

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron

Doorstop, 19th Century, English Victorian, Cast Iron, Bell, Rope Twist
Doorstop, 19th Century, English Victorian, Cast Iron, Bell, Rope Twist

Doorstop, 19th Century, English Victorian, Cast Iron, Bell, Rope Twist

Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK

The rope twist handle above an acanthus leaf stem terminating in the form of a bell.  

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Mid-19th Century British Victorian Antique Door Bells

Materials

Brass

Pair of English Chippendale Brass Bell Shaped Doorstops w/ Oval Handles, C. 1780
Pair of English Chippendale Brass Bell Shaped Doorstops w/ Oval Handles, C. 1780

Pair of English Chippendale Brass Bell Shaped Doorstops w/ Oval Handles, C. 1780

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of Monumental English Chippendale brass bell shaped form doorstops with central bulbous banded columns, oval handles, and resting on the original lead lined interior bases, Late...

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1780s English Chippendale Antique Door Bells

Materials

Brass, Lead

Antique iron wall lamp with bells, 1920s
Antique iron wall lamp with bells, 1920s

Antique iron wall lamp with bells, 1920s

Located in ECHT, NL

Unique hammered iron wall lamp with bells. Intended for mounting above a door and fulfilling two functions.

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Early 20th Century Indonesian Antique Door Bells

Materials

Iron

19th Century Regency Serpent-Handled Brass Door Stop
19th Century Regency Serpent-Handled Brass Door Stop

19th Century Regency Serpent-Handled Brass Door Stop

Located in Dublin 8, IE

It features a long barley-twist stem terminating in a handle shaped like an ouroboros, with a well-defined serpent attempting to bite its own tail. The base of the door stop is bell-...

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19th Century Irish Regency Antique Door Bells

Materials

Brass

Antique Sterling Silver Spice Tower by Rosenzweig & Taitelbaum, 1921
Antique Sterling Silver Spice Tower by Rosenzweig & Taitelbaum, 1921

Antique Sterling Silver Spice Tower by Rosenzweig & Taitelbaum, 1921

By Rosenzweig, Taitelbaum & Co

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Full hallmarks struck to the surface of the foot and part hallmarks to the door, flag and bells are all very clear; the hallmarks are struck deeply due to the exceptional gauge of si...

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1920s English Antique Door Bells

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique George V Sterling Silver Torah Breastplate
Antique George V Sterling Silver Torah Breastplate

Antique George V Sterling Silver Torah Breastplate

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The part hallmarks to each applied component, in addition to the bells and hinged doors are all very clear. Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of ...

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1920s British Antique Door Bells

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique George III Quality Brass Face Oak Longcase Clock by William Lister
Antique George III Quality Brass Face Oak Longcase Clock by William Lister

Antique George III Quality Brass Face Oak Longcase Clock by William Lister

Located in Suffolk, GB

Antique George III quality brass face oak longcase clock by William Lister having a quality oak case with an arched top, two turned columns, arched glazed oak door opening to reveal ...

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Early 1800s English George III Antique Door Bells

Materials

Brass

Antique Architectural Parcel Gilt Wrought Iron Sculpture
Antique Architectural Parcel Gilt Wrought Iron Sculpture

Antique Architectural Parcel Gilt Wrought Iron Sculpture

Located in Forney, TX

A one-of-a-kind antique wrought iron sculpture, comprising 18th and 19th century architectural elements, in a rustic parcel gilt finish, including door lock, latch, and skeleton key,...

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19th Century European Folk Art Antique Door Bells

Materials

Bronze, Wrought Iron

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19th Century Cold Painted  Bronze Door Bell in the Form of the Mask
19th Century Cold Painted  Bronze Door Bell in the Form of the Mask

19th Century Cold Painted Bronze Door Bell in the Form of the Mask

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

19th century cold painted Bronze door bell in the form of the mask. Electrified (tipping the nose is ringing the bell, eyes are moving as well)

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Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Door Bells

Materials

Bronze

Set of 5 Brass Detailed Drawer Handles, Brass Lock and Freestanding Brass Bell
Set of 5 Brass Detailed Drawer Handles, Brass Lock and Freestanding Brass Bell

Set of 5 Brass Detailed Drawer Handles, Brass Lock and Freestanding Brass Bell

Located in Petaluma, CA

This is a set of 5 beautiful brass detailed drawer pull handles as well as a brass sliding lock and a freestanding brass bell dated 1872, 1873. Handles H 1.2, W 3.5, D 1 Lock H 4.7...

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1870s North American Antique Door Bells

Materials

Brass

Pair of Early 20th Century Bedside Cabinets or Nightstands
Pair of Early 20th Century Bedside Cabinets or Nightstands

Pair of Early 20th Century Bedside Cabinets or Nightstands

Located in Woodbury, CT

Each door front, inlaid with colored bell flowers and ribbons.

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Early 20th Century Antique Door Bells

Materials

Mahogany

Green Painted Teak Shrine
Green Painted Teak Shrine

Green Painted Teak Shrine

Unavailable

H 31 in W 23 in D 19 in

Green Painted Teak Shrine

Located in New York, NY

Household Shrine/Private Temple with doors and slatted sides. Brass bells pictured included on request.

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19th Century Indian Antique Door Bells

Materials

Teak

Huge Japy Freres Gilt and Brass Rocco Style Desk Clock
Huge Japy Freres Gilt and Brass Rocco Style Desk Clock

Huge Japy Freres Gilt and Brass Rocco Style Desk Clock

Unavailable

H 15.36 in W 25.2 in D 6.7 in

Huge Japy Freres Gilt and Brass Rocco Style Desk Clock

By Japy Frères

Located in Keyston, GB

Superbly cast reclining sophist females to the top, Thucydides etched to the scroll above the enamel dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, set behind a convex glass door. Twin train ...

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Early 20th Century French Rococo Antique Door Bells

Materials

Slate, Brass

Nicely Engraved French Brass Alarm Lantern Timepiece, circa 1740
Nicely Engraved French Brass Alarm Lantern Timepiece, circa 1740

Nicely Engraved French Brass Alarm Lantern Timepiece, circa 1740

Located in Amsterdam, NL

16.5-cm engraved chapter ring with Roman numerals and finely foliate engraved centre and front fret with satyr mask, fine single iron hour hand and brass alarm disc, weight driven br...

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18th Century and Earlier French Antique Door Bells

Materials

Iron, Brass

Louis XV Neuchateloise-Style Cartel Mantel Clock Made for the Doria Family
Louis XV Neuchateloise-Style Cartel Mantel Clock Made for the Doria Family

Louis XV Neuchateloise-Style Cartel Mantel Clock Made for the Doria Family

Located in Napoli, IT

The finial rests on an inverted bell-shaped, veneered wooden pedestal just above the shield shaped dial door.

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Late 18th Century Italian Louis XV Antique Door Bells

George III period satinwood and tulipwood banded secretaire cabinet
George III period satinwood and tulipwood banded secretaire cabinet

George III period satinwood and tulipwood banded secretaire cabinet

By Gillows of Lancaster & London

Located in Fresno, CA

George III satinwood secretaire-cabinet, crossbanded overall in tulipwood, the rectangular top above a pair of circular-panelled doors with bell-flower marquetry, enclosing a fitted ...

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18th Century and Earlier British Neoclassical Antique Door Bells

George III Mahogany Inlaid Bureau Bookcase
George III Mahogany Inlaid Bureau Bookcase

George III Mahogany Inlaid Bureau Bookcase

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H 89.38 in W 37.41 in D 22.05 in

George III Mahogany Inlaid Bureau Bookcase

Located in Edinburgh, GB

The top has an architectural pediment with foliate panels left and right and a diamond satinwood and ebony inlaid cornice. Below this are two doors with raised marquetry panels, with...

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Early 19th Century Antique Door Bells

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century French Gilt Ormolu Bronze and Sevres Porcelain Mantle Clock
19th Century French Gilt Ormolu Bronze and Sevres Porcelain Mantle Clock

19th Century French Gilt Ormolu Bronze and Sevres Porcelain Mantle Clock

By Japy Frères

Located in Aberdare, GB

An original authentic antique 19th century French solid gilt ormolu bronze and hand-painted Sevres porcelain mantel clock Very impressive clock in a rare eastern theme Having domed...

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1850s French Louis XIV Antique Door Bells

Materials

Bronze

Antique Country Home Door Bells
Antique Country Home Door Bells

Antique Country Home Door Bells

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H 32 in W 9 in D 12 in

Antique Country Home Door Bells

Located in Calgary, Alberta

A very unusual 19th century Pennsylvanian wrought iron and 6 brass bell door bell. Wonderful iron forging.

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19th Century American Antique Door Bells

Materials

Iron, Brass

Brass Outdoor Door Bell on Hanging Bracket with Chain Pull
Brass Outdoor Door Bell on Hanging Bracket with Chain Pull

Brass Outdoor Door Bell on Hanging Bracket with Chain Pull

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Brass Outdoor Door Bell on Hanging Bracket with Chain Pull A very decorative piece with a delightful ring, the bell is decorated with angels and serpents it hangs on a decorative ...

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1920s Arts and Crafts Antique Door Bells

Materials

Brass

Brass Outdoor Door Bell on Hanging Bracket with Chain Pull
Brass Outdoor Door Bell on Hanging Bracket with Chain Pull

Brass Outdoor Door Bell on Hanging Bracket with Chain Pull

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Brass Outdoor Door Bell on Hanging Bracket with Chain Pull A very decorative piece with a delightful ring, the bell is decorated with angels and serpents it hangs on a decorative bra...

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Early 1900s Black Forest Antique Door Bells

Materials

Brass

19th Century Black Wrought Iron Alpine Front Door Bell
19th Century Black Wrought Iron Alpine Front Door Bell

19th Century Black Wrought Iron Alpine Front Door Bell

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

19th Century black wrought iron alpine front door bell. This is a delightful and very unusual item, the brass bell is housed in an attractive wrought Iron frame, it is suspended...

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Late 19th Century Black Forest Antique Door Bells

Materials

Iron

19th Century Black Forest Carved Alpine Front Door Bell
19th Century Black Forest Carved Alpine Front Door Bell

19th Century Black Forest Carved Alpine Front Door Bell

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

19th century Black Forest carved alpine front door bell This is a delightful and very unusual item, the brass bell is housed in a carved model of an Alpine Roof, it is suspended...

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Mid-19th Century Black Forest Antique Door Bells

Materials

Wood

Fantastic 19thc Brass Sleigh or Door Bells With Brass Heart
Fantastic 19thc Brass Sleigh or Door Bells With Brass Heart

Fantastic 19thc Brass Sleigh or Door Bells With Brass Heart

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Amazing 19thc brass sleigh or door bells with a brass tack of a heart in the center of the leather strap.

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19th Century American Antique Door Bells

19th Century Brass and Iron Monastery Door Bell   This is a very unusual item
19th Century Brass and Iron Monastery Door Bell   This is a very unusual item

19th Century Brass and Iron Monastery Door Bell This is a very unusual item

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

19th Century Brass and Iron Monastery Door Bell This is a very unusual item, the large brass bell is housed in an attractive wrought Brass frame, it is suspended on a rocking brack...

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19th Century Black Forest Antique Door Bells

Materials

Brass

Stunning Antique Hand-Carved Wood Victorian Door Entrance Bell Grand Piece
Stunning Antique Hand-Carved Wood Victorian Door Entrance Bell Grand Piece

Stunning Antique Hand-Carved Wood Victorian Door Entrance Bell Grand Piece

By Liberty & Co.

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely rather grand looking Victorian doorbell A very well made and decorative piece in lightly restored condition, we have cleaned waxed a...

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19th Century British Victorian Antique Door Bells

Materials

Wood

Brass Bell on a Cast Iron Bracket
Brass Bell on a Cast Iron Bracket

Brass Bell on a Cast Iron Bracket

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H 11 in W 6 in D 9 in

Brass Bell on a Cast Iron Bracket

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Brass bell on a cast iron Bracket Brass Bell on an iron wall bracket, this is a good brass bell complete with clapper, it is in very good original condition, it is loud and would ...

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Late 19th Century Arts and Crafts Antique Door Bells

Materials

Brass

19th Century Ships Bell with Naval Broad Arrow Stamp
19th Century Ships Bell with Naval Broad Arrow Stamp

19th Century Ships Bell with Naval Broad Arrow Stamp

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

19th century ships bell with broad arrow stamp 19th century brass ships bell has a large ring at the top The bell is complete with clapper, it is in very good original un polished c...

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Late 19th Century International Style Antique Door Bells

Materials

Brass

Magnificent 17th Century Monastery Door from Spain
Magnificent 17th Century Monastery Door from Spain

Magnificent 17th Century Monastery Door from Spain

Located in Dallas, TX

How visitors are greeted is critical in the development of a relationship and whether this person will be friend or treated as suspicious person. So door knockers, bells and even cut...

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17th Century Spanish Antique Door Bells

Materials

Iron

Large Antique Bronze French Ships Bell with New Wall Mounting Bracket
Large Antique Bronze French Ships Bell with New Wall Mounting Bracket

Large Antique Bronze French Ships Bell with New Wall Mounting Bracket

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Large antique bronze French ships bell with new wall mounting bracket.  19th century bronze ships bell comes with a steel blacksmith made wall bracket The bell is complete with c...

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1880s Industrial Antique Door Bells

Pair of Magnificent 18th Century French Chateau Gates
Pair of Magnificent 18th Century French Chateau Gates

Pair of Magnificent 18th Century French Chateau Gates

Located in Dallas, TX

How visitors were greeted was critical in the development of a relationship and whether this person would be a friend or treated as a suspicious person. So door knockers, bells and e...

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18th Century French Antique Door Bells

Materials

Iron

19thc Large Christmas Sleigh Bells For A Door From Pennsylvania
19thc Large Christmas Sleigh Bells For A Door From Pennsylvania

19thc Large Christmas Sleigh Bells For A Door From Pennsylvania

Located in Los Angeles, CA

SET OF THREE LARGE BELLS ON A LEATHER STRAP GREAT FOR THE HOLIDAYS OR WONDERFUL YEAR ROUND ON A STORE FRONT DOOR .THE SOUND IS GREAT AS THEY OPEN THE DOOR AND LETS YOU KNOW SOMEONE I...

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19th Century American Antique Door Bells

Materials

Brass

18th Century Tuscany Neoclassical Inlaid Sideboard
18th Century Tuscany Neoclassical Inlaid Sideboard

18th Century Tuscany Neoclassical Inlaid Sideboard

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H 37.8 in W 45.28 in D 15.36 in

18th Century Tuscany Neoclassical Inlaid Sideboard

Located in Firenze, FI

The doors open with bell-shaped handles in neoclassical style in bronze cast with lost wax.

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Late 18th Century Italian Antique Door Bells

Materials

Bronze

Pair of 19th Century Georgian Style Mahogany Bookcases
Pair of 19th Century Georgian Style Mahogany Bookcases

Pair of 19th Century Georgian Style Mahogany Bookcases

Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL

The top sections has a shaped cornice with egg and dart molding above a pair of glazed doors with cathedral mullions. The bottom sections contain a pair of recessed paneled doors pai...

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Late 19th Century English George III Antique Door Bells

Materials

Mahogany

19th c. Swedish Gustavian Period Buffet in Original Paint
19th c. Swedish Gustavian Period Buffet in Original Paint

19th c. Swedish Gustavian Period Buffet in Original Paint

Located in Wichita, KS

Beautiful carved egg and dart detail above fully reeded raised-panel doors with carved bell flowers down the center and sides.

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19th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Door Bells

Materials

Wood, Paint

Pair of 19th Century Georgian Style Mahogany Bookcases
Pair of 19th Century Georgian Style Mahogany Bookcases

Pair of 19th Century Georgian Style Mahogany Bookcases

Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL

The top sections have a shaped cornice with egg and dart molding above a pair of glazed doors with cathedral mullions. The bottom sections contain a pair of recessed paneled doors pa...

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Late 19th Century English George III Antique Door Bells

Materials

Mahogany

Large Rococo, Ormolu-Mounted Boulle Clock, Goddess Pheme
Large Rococo, Ormolu-Mounted Boulle Clock, Goddess Pheme

Large Rococo, Ormolu-Mounted Boulle Clock, Goddess Pheme

By H & F of Paris

Located in Belper, Derbyshire

Complete with original pendulum, bell, door key and a suitable winding key. Full setting up instructions supplied if required.

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19th Century French Rococo Antique Door Bells

Materials

Brass, Ormolu

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Antique Door Bells For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of antique door bells available for sale. The range of distinct antique door bells — often made from metal, bronze and brass — can elevate any home. Antique door bells have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Antique door bells made by Victorian designers — as well as those associated with Art Nouveau — are very popular at 1stDibs.

How Much are Antique Door Bells?

Prices for antique door bells can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, antique door bells begin at $360 and can go as high as $3,300, while the average can fetch as much as $727.