Antique Furniture Examples
18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Furniture Examples
Velvet, Giltwood
1760s English Chippendale Antique Furniture Examples
Mahogany
Late 19th Century French Louis XIV Antique Furniture Examples
Marble
Late 19th Century Belgian Neoclassical Antique Furniture Examples
Wood, Cane
19th Century American Federal Antique Furniture Examples
Mahogany
Early 20th Century Jacobean Antique Furniture Examples
Walnut
1920s American Art Nouveau Antique Furniture Examples
Walnut
Early 20th Century French Antique Furniture Examples
Fabric, Wood
19th Century Country Antique Furniture Examples
Willow
15th Century and Earlier Tibetan Antique Furniture Examples
Wood
18th Century Tibetan Antique Furniture Examples
Bronze
19th Century English Antique Furniture Examples
Leather, Paper
Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Furniture Examples
Iron
15th Century and Earlier Thai Antique Furniture Examples
Terracotta
Mid-19th Century Antique Furniture Examples
Tin
Early 19th Century English Antique Furniture Examples
Steel
16th Century Thai Antique Furniture Examples
Stone
Early 20th Century Welsh Arts and Crafts Antique Furniture Examples
Oak, Wood
Early 1900s Country Antique Furniture Examples
Wicker
Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Furniture Examples
Mahogany
19th Century European Antique Furniture Examples
Porcelain
Late 18th Century British Jacobean Antique Furniture Examples
Fruitwood
Early 19th Century American American Classical Antique Furniture Examples
Mahogany
1920s Folk Art Antique Furniture Examples
Wicker
Early 20th Century English Antique Furniture Examples
Porcelain
1850s English Classical Roman Antique Furniture Examples
Sterling Silver
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Furniture Examples
Alabaster, Brass, Bronze
Early 20th Century Antique Furniture Examples
Paper
Early 20th Century Dutch Modern Antique Furniture Examples
Wood, Paint
Late 18th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Furniture Examples
Pine
19th Century Antique Furniture Examples
Paper
Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Furniture Examples
Pine
Early 20th Century Academic Antique Furniture Examples
Photogravure, Paper
Late 19th Century French Louis XV Antique Furniture Examples
Paper
1860s English High Victorian Antique Furniture Examples
Elm
1920s American Antique Furniture Examples
Paper
1860s English High Victorian Antique Furniture Examples
Yew
1920s American Antique Furniture Examples
Paper
Early 20th Century American Chippendale Antique Furniture Examples
Mahogany, Burl
1830s American Biedermeier Antique Furniture Examples
Birdseye Maple, Upholstery
Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Furniture Examples
Wrought Iron
Early 20th Century American Jacobean Antique Furniture Examples
Walnut, Paint
Early 20th Century Jacobean Antique Furniture Examples
Walnut
Early 20th Century French School Antique Furniture Examples
Gouache, Paper, Watercolor
Early 20th Century Antique Furniture Examples
Breccia Marble
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Furniture Examples
Birch, Mahogany, Rosewood
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Furniture Examples
Glass, Mahogany, Rosewood
Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Antique Furniture Examples
Walnut
Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Furniture Examples
Pine
Late 18th Century English George III Antique Furniture Examples
Mahogany
Late 19th Century Austrian Victorian Antique Furniture Examples
Metal
19th Century French Antique Furniture Examples
Marble, Brass
1840s Danish Other Antique Furniture Examples
Mahogany
Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Furniture Examples
Mahogany
1870s English Antique Furniture Examples
Mahogany
Early 1900s Indian Anglo Raj Antique Furniture Examples
Wood
Early 1700s English William and Mary Antique Furniture Examples
Brass
Early 1900s American American Classical Antique Furniture Examples
Metal
18th Century European Antique Furniture Examples
Fruitwood
19th Century Italian Empire Antique Furniture Examples
Mahogany, Giltwood
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How Much are Antique Furniture Examples?
- 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 14, 2024Many antique furniture brands are popular. While trends in collecting do vary over time, some makers consistently remain highly sought after. Among them are J. & J.W. Meeks, John Henry Belter, R. J. Horner and Co., Stickley Furniture, George Hepplewhite, Josef Dannhauser, Thomas Chippendale and Thomas Sheridan. On 1stDibs, shop a variety 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 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 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 ExpertMay 14, 2024To be considered antique, furniture must usually be at least 100 years old. Contemporary is the name for furniture produced within the last 20 years. Vintage furniture is at least 20 years old. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of antique, vintage and contemporary furniture from some of the world's top sellers.