Elegant Vintage Shelf Rail decoratively tops furniture and shelving, This brass furniture railing is copied to match those originally seen on sideboards in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Later it was used on shelves as a plate rack, securing dishes.
Used to hold books, this brass furniture railing is handy in keeping books from toppling and on a bar to keep bottles from falling. It’s versatility
allows for various layout patterns to suit your needs. This vintage shelf rail is unfinished, solid brass. It can be polished, colored or darkened to match your interior or left to age naturally. It has a beautiful shape with nice proportions. See below for more details.
Best and easiest attachment method. Machine screw inserts through hole from underneath mounting surface and screws into bottom of post. Nickel colored machine screws included. Machine screw is slotted for both a flat-tipped or Philips screw driver.
This installation method provides an old-time appearance. as it displays a Brass Nut on underside of shelf. Use Threaded stem with brass cap nut in place of standard machine screw attachment method. It is sold separately.
This installation method is difficult, requiring extra manipulation of rod and post head when inserting rod. Top mounting will not work if using with post attached to wall. If mounting from top we recommend using Cabinet Railing Posts, as these mount from the top to provide an easier application.
Configure your design with this Brass Furniture Railing Hardware comprised of specific posts to create the layout you want:
Center Posts are most often used at regular intervals as they allow rod to pass all the way through post.
End Posts provide a finished ending to shelf-rails. Rod inserts post just half-way
Corner Posts enable two rods, to be inserted into post, at 90 ° angle.
Wall Mount Posts are used at railing ends in place of an end post, they mount to wall.
Decorative brass railing is copied to match those originally seen on sideboards in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Later it was used on shelves as a plate rack, securing dishes.
This vintage shelf rail has many uses. It is handy in keeping books from toppling off book shelves, stabilizing bottles on a bar and useful in kitchens to keep plates and platters from falling. Its uses are endless.
Great furniture railing, really classed-up my display shelf, ties in beautifully with other brass in the room.
While historic in nature, this brass railing is not just for traditional interiors. The quality, uniqueness and style is ideal in many contemporary and farmhouse interiors.
Shelf Rail Posts are taller than many of our brass railing posts. Taller 3" height provides a distinctive visual appearance and added protection for bar essentials placed behind the railing.
Install vintage shelf rail in a range of patterns to suit your needs. Its uses are endless.
Keep items from falling off shelf with this decorative brass shelf railing as an edging. Great for stemware. Provides maximum allowable space on shelving. Customize railing to fit your specific application!
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