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Early 19th Century English Regency Bracket Clock by T. & J. Ollivant
By Thomas Ollivant
Located in Dublin, IE
makers name, Thomas and John Ollivant. Glazed rear door, brass fish scale sound panels and carrying
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Mantel Clocks

Materials

Brass

Contemporary Fish Scale Design Low Drumstool in Brass by Robert Kuo, Limited
By Robert Kuo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fish scale design low drumstool Brass Hand Repoussé Limited Edition Contemporary Repoussé is
Category

2010s Modern Stools

Materials

Brass

Mahogany Carriage Clock by James McCabe
By James McCabe
Located in New Orleans, LA
are set with brass "fish scale" sound frets and the front and rear doors are embellished with brass
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Antique 19th Century English Other Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Brass

Mahogany Carriage Clock by James McCabe
Mahogany Carriage Clock by James McCabe
H 9.25 in W 6 in D 5.38 in
LUCIANA Aloisi de Reutern Fish Scale Demi Parure
By Luciana Aloisi De Reutern
Located in New York, NY
Italian textured gilt fish scale necklace and flexible cuff bracelet byLuciana Aloisi De Reutern
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian More Jewelry

Materials

15k Gold, 22k Gold, Gold Plate, Brass, Bronze, Gilt Metal

Tonala Pottery and Brass Fish
Located in Vallejo, CA
painted designs to the pottery and fish scales formed into the brass.
Category

Late 20th Century Mexican Folk Art Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Tonala Pottery and Brass Fish
Tonala Pottery and Brass Fish
H 4.25 in W 11.25 in D 2.5 in
Satin Brass Koi Fish Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of hand finished cast brass stylized koi fish lamps with detailed scales and fins. Rewired for
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Satin Brass Koi Fish Lamps
Satin Brass Koi Fish Lamps
H 24 in W 10 in D 9 in
Fish in Copper, Brass and Tin Leaves, 1970s
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Fish in copper, brass and tin leaves. Copper colored head with an eye composed by a red glass ball
Category

Vintage 1970s European Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Copper, Tin

Fish in Copper, Brass and Tin Leaves, 1970s
Fish in Copper, Brass and Tin Leaves, 1970s
H 11.82 in W 14.18 in D 1.19 in
Antique Fish Doorstop, English, Brass, Decorative, Door Keeper, Edwardian, 1910
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique fish doorstop. An English, brass decorative door keeper, dating to the Edwardian
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Antique Early 1900s British Edwardian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Articulated Burmese Fish Box
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
plated brass, the head is connected to an articulated body with tail fin. The fish is made up of six
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20th Century Unknown Sporting Art Animal Sculptures

Materials

Silver Plate

Articulated Burmese Fish Box
Articulated Burmese Fish Box
H 3.15 in W 2.76 in D 12.21 in
Mix Metals & Leather Rare Beautiful Fish Sculpture Attrib. to Sergio Bustamante
By Sergio Bustamante
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful and rare table sculpture in brass , copper and leather scales never seen one like it
Category

Late 20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Pair of Sconces, Murano Glass and Brass
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Pair of sconces, Murano glass fish scale effect, and brass.
Category

Early 2000s Italian Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Pair of Sconces, Murano Glass and Brass
Pair of Sconces, Murano Glass and Brass
H 29.53 in W 13.39 in D 2.37 in
Mid-century Brass Aquarium Light Up Lamp w/ Shade
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Mid-century brass aquarium lamp with original shade. This piece features an East Asian-inspired
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Steel

Mid-Century Chinese Black & Gold Cloisonné 'Good Luck' Circular Table Box
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
'Happiness' A stately piece, its an unusual example in black cloisonné fish-scale design, with gilt brass
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Large Art Nouveau Golden Bronze Clock, 1890s
Located in CHALON-SUR-SAÔNE, FR
fish scales. Rich ornamentation of gilded bronze in the Art Nouveau style Height: 66cm
Category

Antique 1890s European Art Nouveau Mantel Clocks

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Turquoise Cloisonné Bowl with Jade Cover-China, c. 1920
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
cloisons are in a scroll shape and forming a fish scale pattern on the bottom. On the base against the rim
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Vintage 1910s Chinese Chinoiserie Antiquities

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Japanese Cloisonne Box, Meiji Period, Late 19th Century, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
blossom with trailing vegetal tendrils set against a cobalt blue ground, and framed by a fish scale
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Brass, Copper, Enamel

A Regency Quarter Chiming Bracket Clock
By A. & J. Thwaites
Located in Amersham, GB
case decorations and fish scale sound frets backed with yellow silk, the break arch top is surmounted
Category

Antique 1810s English Regency Mantel Clocks

Materials

Brass, Steel

A Regency Quarter Chiming Bracket Clock
A Regency Quarter Chiming Bracket Clock
H 17.33 in W 12.6 in D 8.27 in
Early 19th Century Country French Buffet
Located in Dallas, TX
been carved at the center with a pediment featuring fish scale sides and a floral and foliate display
Category

Antique 1820s French Country Buffets

Materials

Brass

Pair 19th Century Flemish Renaissance Bookcases ~ Buffets with Stained Glass
Located in Dallas, TX
lions' heads corbels with brass rings, under which a panel of fish scale appears. Under the lions the
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Antique Late 19th Century Belgian Renaissance Revival Cupboards

Materials

Brass

A Twin Fusee Bracket Clock By Dent
By Dent
Located in Amersham, GB
sides ar pierced with attractive fish scale sound vents lined with dark blue velvet. The movement and
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Antique Early 1900s English High Victorian Mantel Clocks

Materials

Brass, Steel

A Twin Fusee Bracket Clock By Dent
A Twin Fusee Bracket Clock By Dent
H 18.9 in W 11.03 in D 7.09 in
Louis Rousselet Jade Pate de Verre Earclips
By Louis Rousselet
Located in New York, NY
essence d'Orient, a fish scale compound). Very soon his firm was a major source of handmade beads
Category

Vintage 1940s French Artisan Clip-on Earrings

Materials

14k Gold, Gold Plate, Brass, Bronze, Gilt Metal

Porchester Sideboard, Smoked Eucalyptus Handcrafted Cabinet with Mica Inlay
By Charles Burnand
Located in London, GB
lacquer or left natural which shows off the true texture. This piece shows a "fish-scale" pattern and
Category

2010s British Credenzas

Materials

Wood

Vintage Kermanshah
Located in Providence, RI
design and its eye pleasing scale show cases the mastery of its weavers. This magnificent Kermanshah
Category

20th Century Persian Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Kermanshah
Vintage Kermanshah
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Fine Quality 18" Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Charger Plate - Antique Oriental Décor
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
is truly a sight to behold. The reverse side boasts a typical blue fish scale pattern, adding to its
Category

Antique 19th Century Lacquer

Materials

Enamel

Hollywood Regency Dorothy Draper Style Black & Gold Lacquered Splayed Leg Bench
By William Billy Haines, Dorothy Draper
Located in Saint Louis, MO
sexy fish net stockings, the feet are hand carved in a whimsical scale pattern with hand painted gilt
Category

Vintage 1940s American Hollywood Regency Benches

Materials

Gold

George III Ebonized Eight-Day Twin Fusee Table Clock by O. Hamley
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
detailed base moulding. Gilt-brass sound frets adorn the sides and front in a 'fish scale' pattern backed
Category

Antique Early 1800s English George III Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Fruitwood

Mother of All Explosion Proof Globes
By Early Electrics Design Studio
Located in Peekskill, NY
glass screws into a two-piece top of brass and cast iron. The globe has the feel of small fish bowl
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Iron

Ailerons de Requin by Erté
By Erte - Romain de Tirtoff
Located in New Orleans, LA
the form of diverse fish and scales, this statuesque presence invokes the majestic embodiment of an
Category

20th Century Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Gouache

c.1800 English Bracket Clock with Exceptional Movement
Located in Greenlawn, NY
fish scale frets. The bottom board has a door that provides access to the pendulum’s fast/slow
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Mantel Clocks

Materials

Mahogany

Mobiles de Calder, mid century modern Alexander Calder abstract kinetic poster
By Alexander Calder
Located in New York, NY
a brass sheet and bent into formation (figs. 3–4). The duck is kinetic—it rocks back and forth when
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Offset

16th-Century Indo-Portuguese Colonial Mother-of-pearl Gujarat Casket
Located in Amsterdam, NL
(Turbo marmoratus, a marine gastropod) in the shape of fish scales, are pinned to the wooden structure
Category

Antique 16th Century Indian Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Silver

English Mahogany Bracket Clock
Located in Sheffield, MA
, painted dial with roman numerals, Eight-day fusee non-striking movement, brass fish scale frets to either
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Clocks

Materials

Brass

English Mahogany Bracket Clock
English Mahogany Bracket Clock
H 14 in W 9 in D 6 in
Mahogany 8 Day Striking Regency Table or Bracket Clock
Located in Cheltenham, GB
small brass inlaid mahogany case, with brass fish scale fret work and brass carry handles.
Category

Antique Early 19th Century British Regency Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Brass

English George IV Mahogany Bracket Clock by Hampson & Son
Located in Macclesfield, GB
corners. The clock has brass fish scale sound frets to the sides with an eight inch silvered dial with
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Neoclassical Table Clocks and Desk Cl...

Materials

Mahogany

English George III Mahogany Bracket Clock by Hampson & Thelwell
Located in Macclesfield, GB
ball feet finished with a brass pineapple finial to the top. The clock has brass fish scale sound frets
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English George III Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Brass

English Regency Mahogany and Inlaid Bracket Clock by Thwaites & Reed
Located in Macclesfield, GB
and boxwood string inlay to the front of the case and brass fish scale side sound frets. The clock
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Mahogany

Rare Mangani for Oggetti Hand-Painted Stylized Fish Sculpture on Brass Base
By Giulia Mangani
Located in Houston, TX
. This fish has a gilt, painted and enameled porcelain body, raised on a brass base. These fish and bird
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

1960s Italian Ceramic Fish Motif Table Lamp
Located in New York, NY
1960s Italian ceramic table lamp detailed by abstract fish motifs. Large-scale lamp base that is
Category

20th Century Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Mangani for Oggetti Hand-Painted Stylized Cockatoo Sculpture on Brass Base
By Giulia Mangani, Oggetti
Located in Houston, TX
. This cockatoo has a gilt, painted and enameled porcelain body, raised on a brass base. These bird and
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Gustavian Style Chest of Drawers
Located in Sheffield, MA
Late Gustavian chest of drawers, Sweden, circa 1830, with fish scale carving at the corners. Shaped
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Gustavian Style Chest of Drawers
Gustavian Style Chest of Drawers
H 32.5 in W 25 in D 25 in
English Regency Figured Mahogany Bracket Clock by Thomas Connald
By Thomas Connald
Located in Macclesfield, GB
top and brass string inlay detail to the front, fish scale sound frets to the side and decorative
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Brass

Fine Upholstered Contemporary Cabinet Made in England
Located in London, GB
fish scale-inspired print, first seen at London Fashion Week, features stunning shades of blue to
Category

2010s English Modern Cabinets

Materials

Brass, Cut Steel

English William IV Mahogany Bracket Clock with Pull Repeat Action
By John Peterkin
Located in Macclesfield, GB
feet. The clock has fish scale sound frets and decorative floral leaf brass ring carrying handles to
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Antique Mid-19th Century English William IV Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Brass

19th Century John Leach Satinwood Bracket Clock
By John Leach
Located in Wendover, GB
style case with pediment top. Original fish scale frets to the sides with gilded carrying handles and
Category

Antique Early 19th Century British Biedermeier Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Brass

George III Precision Bracket Clock
By Thomas Pratt
Located in Braine-le-Chateau, BE
the fish scales fashion, with silk back lining, allowing for the sound to go through while keeping the
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Great Britain (UK) George III Table Clocks an...

Materials

Brass, Ormolu

George III Precision Bracket Clock
George III Precision Bracket Clock
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H 17 in W 11 in D 17 in
Japanned George III-Period Precision Bracket Clock by Parkinson & Frodsham
By Parkinson & Frodsham
Located in Braine-le-Chateau, BE
varnished applied bronze lining and accessories. Front and side panels finely cut in the fish scales fashion
Category

Antique 1810s English George III Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Brass, Steel

Absolutely Superb English Regency Mahogany Bracket Clock
Located in Wells, ME
hands. The case is fitted with brass and ebony inlay and pierced fish scale side panels beneath bold
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Antique 19th Century British Regency Clocks

Mahogany Bracket Clock Signed John Meek, London
Located in Kent, GB
sides are fitted with fish-scale frets backed with faded silk. Often the carrying handle of this style
Category

21st Century and Contemporary English Clocks

Quarter Chiming Bracket Clock Signed Barrauds, Cornhill London
Located in Kent, GB
faces with fish scale frets below. These are not just for decoration as they are backed with silk and
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Antique 19th Century English Clocks

Mahogany Longcase Clock Signed And Numbered 752, Barraud’s, Cornhill, London.
Located in Kent, GB
hood door is secured with a lock and inset with a cast brass bezel that frames the dial. Fish-scale
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Antique 19th Century English Clocks

Materials

Mahogany

Henry Petzal Sterling Silver Hand-Wrought Boxer Belt Buckle
By Henry Petzal
Located in New York, NY
. Petzal favored oversized fish-scale or floral decoration on bowls and covered vessels, adding the
Category

Vintage 1970s American Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Sterling Silver

Regency Brass Inlaid Mahogany Eight Day Timepiece Bracket Clock
Located in London, GB
panels. The brass cornucopia side carrying handles above silk backed brass fish scale frets and finely
Category

Antique 1820s British Regency Mantel Clocks

Materials

Brass

Brass Brutalist Fish Scale Cocktail Table with Green Marble Top
By Phillip Lloyd Powell
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Brass Brutalist fish scale cocktail table with green marble top in the manner of Phillip Powell.
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Vintage English Brass Fish Dish
Located in Chicago, IL
A wonderfully whimsical vintage English brass dish in the shape of a large fish with raised scales
Category

Mid-20th Century English Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Brass

Vintage English Brass Fish Dish
Vintage English Brass Fish Dish
H 0.75 in W 8.75 in D 7 in
Arts and Crafts Flush Mount Fixture with Fish Scale Shades
Located in Petaluma, CA
crafts fixture has its nice original finish and is enhanced with 4 beautiful fish scale design carnival
Category

Early 20th Century American Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Korean Brass Fish Lock, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Like the sparkle of a fish’s scales, this 19th century Korean fish lock once brightened the façade
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Korean Mounted Objects

Materials

Brass

Korean Brass Fish Lock, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Like the sparkle of a fish’s scales, this 19th century Korean fish lock once brightened the façade
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Antique Late 19th Century Korean Mounted Objects

Materials

Brass

Korean Brass Fish Lock, circa 1900
Korean Brass Fish Lock, circa 1900
H 5.5 in W 6.5 in D 1 in
Korean Brass Fish Lock, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Like the sparkle of a fish’s scales, this 19th century Korean fish lock once brightened the façade
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Korean Mounted Objects

Materials

Brass

Korean Brass Fish Lock, circa 1900
Korean Brass Fish Lock, circa 1900
H 4.75 in W 6.5 in D 0.75 in
Korean Brass Fish Lock, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Like the sparkle of a fish’s scales, this 19th-century Korean fish lock once brightened the façade
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Mounted Objects

Materials

Brass

Korean Brass Fish Lock, c. 1900
Korean Brass Fish Lock, c. 1900
H 5.75 in W 7 in D 2.5 in
Korean Brass Fish Lock, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Like the sparkle of a fish’s scales, this 19th-century Korean fish lock once brightened the façade
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Mounted Objects

Materials

Brass

Korean Brass Fish Lock, c. 1900
Korean Brass Fish Lock, c. 1900
H 10.5 in W 5.75 in D 2.5 in
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Brass Fish Scales For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of brass fish scales available for sale. Frequently made of metal, brass and wood, all brass fish scales available were constructed with great care. Find 22 antique and vintage brass fish scales at 1stDibs now, or shop our selection of 3 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished furniture. There are all kinds of brass fish scales available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Brass fish scales made by mid-century modern designers — as well as those associated with Art Nouveau — are very popular at 1stDibs. Sergio Bustamante, Charles Burnand and Early Electrics Design Studio each produced beautiful brass fish scales that are worth considering.

How Much are Brass Fish Scales?

Brass fish scales can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $3,450, while the lowest priced sells for $475 and the highest can go for as much as $251,339.
Questions About Brass Fish Scales
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A brass scale is the one used in ancient times when bartering or trading various precious metal currencies. They are now frequently used as decorative objects for display in any home. This regal-looking collectible adds a touch of royalty to any mantel or console table. Find a variety of antique and vintage brass scales on 1stDibs.