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Why do we need furniture?
We need furniture to make spaces more livable. Furniture affords us the opportunity to perform many tasks and navigate our days comfortably and efficiently. These tasks include everything from eating meals to working to relaxing. Furniture also helps us keep our belongings organized and free of dust. Plus, furniture enhances the appearance of homes and businesses, which can have a positive effect on our emotions. Find a wide variety of antique and vintage furniture on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertMay 14, 2024
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Unique Ceramic Monkey Teapot Hand made in South Africa
Located in North Miami, FL
Introducing a truly unique masterpiece: the Monkey Teapot by Love Art Ceramic. Handcrafted with precision and passion, this teapot stands as a testament to the artistry of its creato...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary South African Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Hand Carved Dog Bench by Stephen Husek
Located in Chicago, IL
Stephen Husek, a renowned American folk artist, left behind a legacy of creativity and craftsmanship that continues to inspire today. This hand-carved wood dog bench, featuring Husek...
Category

1990s American Folk Art Benches

Materials

Wood

Blenko Purple Hand Blown Glass Paper Bag Vase
Located in East Quogue, NY
Vintage Blenko pale purple amethyst hand-blown paper bag art glass vase circa 1980s. Size: 8" tall x 4.5" wide x 2.5" deep Great overall vintage condition, wear commensurate w...
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Vintage 1980s American Modern Vases

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass

Goyard Travel Trunk With Bar
Located in New Orleans, LA
This early 20th-century Goyard travel trunk with a fitted bar stands as a testament to the splendor of its era. Adorned with the iconic Goyard chevron pattern meticulously hand-paint...
Category

20th Century French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Crystal, Brass

Marco Zanuso Attributed Chairs
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Gorgeous pair of Italian armchairs attributed to Marco Zanuso. - "Senior" chair Beautifully upholstered in a camel hair fabric Sculptural curved shape and brass tapered legs.
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Vintage 1950s Italian Chairs

Materials

Brass

Homage to Giorgio Morandi & Yves Klein - Vase - Exclusive Collection - IKB
Located in Genève, GE
Imagine a meeting of masters: A Morandi® & Yves Klein Homage Have you ever wondered what would have happened if the minimalist master Giorgio Morandi and the visionary Yves Klein ev...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Vases

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Other

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