Hooks

There are many different types of hooks listed here but sometimes other items can also be used to hang things.  To find them all just enter the keyword HOOK in the search box to your left.


Item #- Item
EH1086 Set of 11 Petite Antique White Porcelain Picture Nails

Set of 11 Petite Antique White Porcelain Picture Nails

Although not exactly tiny these are a bit smaller than the others I have listed.  They are New/Old stock from the late 1800’s and have never been used. In the Victorian era pictures and paintings were hung with the wire or decorative rope/ribbon showing. The picture nail was an important element to... click picture for more info
EH1085 Set of 2 Antique White Porcelain Picture Nails

Set of 2 Antique White Porcelain Picture Nails

The elegant simplicity of these domed picture nails go with any décor.  They are New/Old stock from the late 1800’s and have never been used. The white porcelain is in pristine condition and set off by a simple bronze setting.  The bronze has aged to various levels of patina from storage. In the... click picture for more info
EH1084 Antique Victorian Lattice Work Birdcage Hook

Antique Victorian Lattice Work Birdcage Hook

Great late 1800s wall hook with nice open lattice work detailing.  Although it was made for a bird cage it would be a great décor item for hanging scarves, belts, handbags – the options are endless! This hook is in great condition with no chips, breaks or repairs. Nice dark iron patina. 1-1/4”... click picture for more info
EH1083 Antique Victorian Chandelier Ceiling Hook

Antique Victorian Chandelier Ceiling Hook

This fancy hook, manufactured by Sargent & Co. and shown in their 1880 hardware catalog, is in excellent condition and the details are still crisp and clear. There are no chips, cracks, bends, repairs, rust or pitting. It has a nice dark iron patina. Note that this hook will support a lot of... click picture for more info
EH1082 Victorian Chandelier Ceiling Hook

Victorian Chandelier Ceiling Hook

This is a beautiful Eastlake hook made by P & F Corbin in 1895. It is in excellent condition and the details are crisp and clear. Made of thick cast iron that will never bend it has a very dark black patina. The bolt that went with it is long gone so you will have to obtain one from your local... click picture for more info
EH1081 Antique Victorian Chandelier Ceiling Hook with Rosette

Antique Victorian Chandelier Ceiling Hook with Rosette

This set is smaller than the standard ceiling hook but still has loads of Victorian detail on both the hook and rosette. Made by Sargent & Company around 1885 there are no chips, cracks, bends or repairs on either piece. A bit more wear on the hook than the rosette but details still remain... click picture for more info
EH1080 Late 1800’s Coat and Hat Hook with Subtle Detail – Several Avail

Late 1800’s Coat and Hat Hook with Subtle Detail – Several Avail

This is an elegant little hook with just a touch of Eastlake detail. Not too much and not too little so it goes with almost any style architecture. Made of strong cast iron all are in excellent condition with no paint or rust and no wear to the incising. There are several available but the price is... click picture for more info
EH1079 Antique Cast Iron Armoire or Under Shelf Hooks

Antique Cast Iron Armoire or Under Shelf Hooks

These little double hooks were original manufactured for use in armoires before closets were a mainstay of home architecture.  They are equally at home mounted under an open shelf where they can be seen.  The patent date on the front of each hook is either 1809 or 1909. I’ve taken a photo of all... click picture for more info
EH1078 Late 1800’s Chandelier / Plant Hook – Reading “Windsor” Design

Late 1800’s Chandelier / Plant Hook – Reading “Windsor” Design

This ornate hook was made by Reading Hardware in the late 1800’s for their Windsor design hardware line.  The design includes picketing, arrows & geometrics and there is always a stylized bull’s-eye flower in evidence – in this case at the tip of the hook! For more hardware in this pattern,... click picture for more info
EH1077 Long Antique Victorian Chandelier or Plant Hook

Long Antique Victorian Chandelier or Plant Hook

Do you have a long way to go before you hit some secure wood in your ceiling? This hook is your answer. The screw portion is a whopping 6” long!  Just a touch of detail on the attached rosette but not over-powering like many are. Made of steel and cast iron it is very strong. There is a dusting of... click picture for more info
EH1076 Antique Victorian Self Closing Chandelier Hook

Antique Victorian Self Closing Chandelier Hook

What a great way to keep your chandelier safe and secure. This very ornate late 1800’s hook has a pivot arm that doesn’t allow the chain to come off unless manually opening it. And absolutely beautiful to boot! Note that this hook will support a lot of weight. Since the it is made of strong thick... click picture for more info
EH1074 Large Old Simple Steel Utility Hook

Large Old Simple Steel Utility Hook

This hook can be mounted on your wall or ceiling to hold a multitude of heavy objects. Nice and rustic with touches of rust and a speck or two of old paint. Use it for straight utility or for a simple primitive accent. For size reference the base for attaching it is 1-3/4” square
EH1073 Set of 3 Rusty Antique Armoire or Under Shelf Hooks

Set of 3 Rusty Antique Armoire or Under Shelf Hooks

These hooks have such an even rusty surface that I opted to just leave them alone. Most times rust occurs in a blotchy manner but not so on a single one! Of course you can remove the rust if you wish. These Victorian era hooks were original manufactured for use in armoires before closets were a... click picture for more info
EH1072 Antique Victorian Eastlake Birdcage or Plant Hook

Antique Victorian Eastlake Birdcage or Plant Hook

Great late 1800s swivel wall hook with Eastlake incised detailing.  Both pieces are made of strong cast iron that will never bend with weight. They have a nice patina with the recessed areas being darker for contrast. This set might take attention from your plant or bird cage! Plate against the... click picture for more info
EH1071 Antique Mid 1800’s Cast Brass Coat and Hat Hook

Antique Mid 1800’s Cast Brass Coat and Hat Hook

Although we find many of these old hooks in cast iron the brass ones are harder to find. This hook is quite simple with just a touch of detail for a very elegant look. It is made of solid (not plated) cast brass which has aged to an almost black patina. 4-1/2” total vertical height   Projects... click picture for more info
EH1068 Set of 4 Antique Picture Rail Hooks

Set of 4 Antique Picture Rail Hooks

It’s the small touches that can set your home apart and these fancy picture rail hooks proves the point!  Covered with Victorian swirls they will be the perfect finishing touch for your wall décor.   These pretty little hooks allow pictures to be hung from the high ceiling rails in old (or new!)... click picture for more info
EH1067 Two Antique Fleur de Lis Picture Rail Hooks

Two Antique Fleur de Lis Picture Rail Hooks

These pretty little hooks allow pictures to be hung from the high ceiling rails in old (or new!) homes. No need to ruin your lovely walls with nail holes and you can move the pictures around at will. The small photo shows how they would be mounted but is of another hook for display. Made of solid... click picture for more info
EH1066 Petite Ornate Eastlake Hook

Petite Ornate Eastlake Hook

Although this cute piece of antique hardware did not start its life for this purpose, I couldn’t resist offering it in this category.  Made of strong cast iron with fancy Eastlake incising it would be spectacular for hanging a treasured picture, painting or mirror - or use it next to your old door... click picture for more info
EH1065 Late 1800’s Ornate Eastlake Coat and Hat Hook

Late 1800’s Ornate Eastlake Coat and Hat Hook

This is an elegant little hook with just a touch of Eastlake detail. Made of strong cast iron it is in excellent condition with no paint or rust and no wear to the incising. It still has the remnants of the casting tap on the bottom of the lower hook for a charming sense of history! Projects 3-1/2”... click picture for more info
EH1064 Small Eastlake 1800’s Chandelier Hook – Plant or Birdcage

Small Eastlake 1800’s Chandelier Hook – Plant or Birdcage

Be sure to enlarge the photo to see all the geometric details! The incising is still crisp and clear and the iron has aged to an almost black patina. This ornate cast iron hook was manufactured in the late 1800’s for use with a small chandelier but would be stunning with a lovely plant or birdcage... click picture for more info

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