Antique Furniture Designers
Early 20th Century Antique Furniture Designers
Paper
Early 20th Century Swedish Antique Furniture Designers
Oak
1870s Swedish Rustic Antique Furniture Designers
Walnut
Mid-17th Century Mid-Century Modern Antique Furniture Designers
Pine
Early 20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Antique Furniture Designers
Brass
1820s Austrian Biedermeier Antique Furniture Designers
Cherry
1790s Neoclassical Antique Furniture Designers
Marble, Bronze
Early 20th Century American American Craftsman Antique Furniture Designers
Wood
1910s Art Nouveau Antique Furniture Designers
Upholstery, Walnut
Early 20th Century American Antique Furniture Designers
Walnut
1920s German Bauhaus Antique Furniture Designers
Rope, Bentwood
Early 20th Century French Antique Furniture Designers
Mahogany
19th Century Antique Furniture Designers
Walnut
Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Furniture Designers
Brass, Enamel
Late 19th Century American Egyptian Revival Antique Furniture Designers
Upholstery, Maple
19th Century Antique Furniture Designers
Walnut
19th Century English Arts and Crafts Antique Furniture Designers
Oak
1920s French Antique Furniture Designers
Mahogany, Upholstery
17th Century Antique Furniture Designers
Oak
19th Century Antique Furniture Designers
Chestnut
Mid-18th Century Antique Furniture Designers
Oil
1920s French Art Deco Antique Furniture Designers
Wood
Early 1900s Belgian Art Nouveau Antique Furniture Designers
Iron
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Furniture Designers
Brass
Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Furniture Designers
Fabric, Wood
1850s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Antique Furniture Designers
Metal, Brass
Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Furniture Designers
Glass
1810s Austrian Biedermeier Antique Furniture Designers
Walnut
Early 20th Century Swedish Art Deco Antique Furniture Designers
Birch
Late 19th Century Antique Furniture Designers
Paper
1910s French Art Nouveau Antique Furniture Designers
Wood, Mahogany, Oak, Walnut
Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Furniture Designers
Glass
18th Century English George III Antique Furniture Designers
Mahogany
Early 20th Century French Antique Furniture Designers
Fabric, Wood
1870s American Neoclassical Antique Furniture Designers
Ormolu
Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Furniture Designers
Elm
1920s Dutch Arts and Crafts Antique Furniture Designers
Wood
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Furniture Designers
Metal, Brass
1920s Dutch Antique Furniture Designers
Glass
Early 20th Century Bauhaus Antique Furniture Designers
Wood
Early 20th Century Dutch Art Deco Antique Furniture Designers
Oak
Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Furniture Designers
Willow
Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Furniture Designers
Elm
Early 20th Century Swedish Art Deco Antique Furniture Designers
Birch
1920s French Art Deco Antique Furniture Designers
Wood
1820s Austrian Biedermeier Antique Furniture Designers
Wood
1920s German Bauhaus Antique Furniture Designers
Steel
Early 20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Antique Furniture Designers
Ceramic
Early 20th Century Swedish Art Deco Antique Furniture Designers
Birch
Early 20th Century Antique Furniture Designers
Paper
Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Furniture Designers
Glass
Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Furniture Designers
Metal, Brass
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Furniture Designers
Brass
Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Furniture Designers
Brass
Early 20th Century Scandinavian Baroque Antique Furniture Designers
Brass
Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Furniture Designers
Tempera
1920s Dutch Art Deco Antique Furniture Designers
Beech
1920s German Bauhaus Antique Furniture Designers
Bentwood, Rope
Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Furniture Designers
Fabric, Birch, Velvet, Upholstery
19th Century English Sheraton Antique Furniture Designers
Satinwood
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- What is a furniture designer?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024A furniture designer is a professional who creates furniture. They begin with a concept and then produce sketches to capture their vision. Then, they create more detailed schematics that can be used to manufacture furniture. Some well-known furniture designers include Alvar Aalto, Charles and Ray Eames, Paul Frankl, Milo Baughman, Gio Ponti, Le Corbsuier, Ettore Sottsass, Paul Evans, Jules Leleu, Poul Kjærholm, George Nakashima, Eero Saarinen, Frank Lloyd Wright and Hans J. Wegner. Explore a large selection of furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Eileen Gray was one of the leading pioneers of the modern movement in furniture and design. She was known for her tubular steel Bibendum Chair, a take on the Michelin Man. Shop a collection of Eileen Gray’s pieces from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024To know if your furniture is antique, look for labels and markings that indicate the maker. From there, you can use trusted online resources to determine when they were active and examine images to try to estimate the age of your piece. Furniture produced 100 years ago or more is antique. You can also have your furniture assessed by an appraiser or antiques dealer to learn about its age. On 1stDibs, explore a large collection of antique furniture.
- What makes furniture an antique?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2019
A piece of furniture is considered an antique if it is at least 100 years old.
- Is antique furniture in style?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024Yes, antique furniture is in style. Many people appreciate the beauty and handcrafted character of antique furniture and love the idea of owning pieces with a rich history. Remember that style preferences are nothing if not fluid, meaning what's in one year may not be the next. So, in choosing the furniture you're planning to live with, you should pay less attention to interior design fads than to what speaks to you. That way, you can select pieces that will add long-term character to your home. On 1stDibs, find a large collection of antique furniture.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022The design of Cebu furniture by Kenneth Cobonpue frequently features bold, dramatic lines that give the pieces a sculptural quality. Cobonpue favors natural materials and fabrics like rattan, abaca and hardwoods. You'll find a variety of Kenneth Cobonpue furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021The best finish for antique furniture is a matter of liking. But film finish is recommended by experts as it leaves a thick coat of film on the wood surface which protects wood from water and scratches. Shellac or varnish and water base are commonly used film finishes. Find an exquisite collection of antique, new and vintage furniture on 1stDibs
- PAGODA REDOctober 7, 2020
To determine the age of a Chinese furniture piece, look carefully at the joinery and finish. Natural expansion and contraction of the wood over time will cause a joint to protrude or retract, distorting a once-seamless fit. Antique lacquer finishes become crackled and worn over time. Areas of exposed wood, such as the underside of a table, the footrest of a chair, or the back of a cabinet should appear raw and dry compared to the finished surface. With use, the legs of tables and chairs become weathered near the bottom from precipitation and use.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Antique furniture can be worth quite a lot, particularly if it is in good quality. The rarer the piece, the higher the value.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021There are a number of factors that can indicate if your antique furniture is valuable. When determining the value of antique furniture, consider its rarity. Additionally, it is important to determine the quality and condition of vintage furniture. If unsure of the value of your vintage furniture, have it appraised.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 1, 2024To date antique furniture from the UK, first look for identifying markings on the piece. You can then use trusted online resources to determine when the maker was active. From there, you may be able to estimate the year of production by looking at images of other furniture the maker produced. An expert appraiser or antiques dealer can also aid you in the dating process. Find a large selection of antique furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024Whether antique furniture is making a comeback is a matter of opinion. Many people would argue that antique furniture never faded from fashion, as there have always been individuals who love the idea of owning pieces that have history. Some of the most popular styles for antique furniture include Art Deco, Arts and Crafts, Renaissance Revival, Elizabethan, Gothic Revival, Victorian and Chippendale. Find a large collection of antique furniture from some of the world's top dealers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Some of the most famous mid-century modern furniture designers were Alvar Aalto, Charles and Ray Eames, Paul Evans, Poul Kjærholm, Florence Knoll, George Nakashima, Giò Ponti, Hans Wegner, Charlotte Perriand, Sergio Rodrigues and Eero Saarinen.
- 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 25, 2019
The difference between vintage and antique furniture is that vintage furniture is at least 20 years old, while antiques must be at least 100 years old to be considered antique.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Marcel Breuer introduced the material of tubular steel to modern furniture design. He employed it in many of his chairs, tables and sofas, prizing the material because it minimized the weight of pieces without sacrificing their strength. Shop a range of Marcel Breuer furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Marcel Breuer designed tubular steel furniture with Mies van der Rohe. It was Breuer who came up with the idea for using the material as a base for chairs, tables and other furnishings after he became fascinated by the frame of his bicycle. You'll find a variety of vintage tubular steel furniture on 1stDibs.