Vintage Solid Brass Bar Foot Rail – 16 ft Commercial Run

SKU: SG-BRFR16-1980

A classic brass bar foot rail salvaged from a commercial setting, crafted from substantial 2" diameter solid brass tubing with heavy cast fittings and floor-mounted uprights. Designed to withstand decades of use in hospitality environments, pieces like this were once standard in pubs, hotel bars, and restaurants throughout North America.

This example spans approximately 16 feet in total length and is composed of two primary sections joined by a center bar, allowing flexibility during installation and transport. The scale and weight of the components speak to its commercial origins — a beautifully simple piece of architectural hardware that quietly defines the rhythm of a bar front.

The rail retains its original aged brass patina, with subtle wear from years of use. Offered as found, the finish reflects the character and authenticity designers often seek when introducing vintage elements into contemporary interiors.

Today, salvaged bar rails are being reintroduced into home bars, hospitality projects, kitchen islands, wine bars, and cafés, where their warm metal tones complement wood, stone, and plaster interiors.

A rare opportunity to acquire a complete long-run brass foot rail ready for its next installation.

Dimensions

• Total span: Approx. 16 ft

• Two primary sections: 74" L x 18" H each

• Center joiner section: 50" L

• Pipe diameter: 2" solid brass tubing

• Mounting: Floor-mounted uprights with brass flanges

Condition

Vintage condition consistent with age and use.
Original brass finish with natural patina and surface wear. Offered as found. Structurally sound and ready for installation.

Designer Notes

Architectural brass elements like foot rails add warmth and authenticity to hospitality spaces. Increasingly used in:

• restaurant and café bars

• kitchen island foot rails

• wine bars and tasting rooms

• basement or library bars

• retail counters and hospitality desks

The aged brass tone pairs beautifully with oak, walnut, marble, soapstone, and plaster walls.

Shipping & Pickup

Due to size and weight, this item is available for local pickup at Salvage Garden in Enterprise, Ontario.

Shipping or freight delivery may be arranged upon request. Please contact us for a quote prior to purchase.