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Mexican Modern Don Shoemaker Wood Trays
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in San Diego, CA
from exotic woods.
Category

Vintage 1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Tableware

Materials

Wood

Don Shoemaker Exotic Wood Tray
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Kalamazoo, MI
Eye-catching 1960s geometric design of tropical hardwoods designed by Don S. Shoemaker and made in Mexico by his company Senal, S.A. Practical and beautiful, this mid-century modern ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Hardwood

Don Shoemaker Exotic Wood Tray
Don Shoemaker Exotic Wood Tray
H 12 in W 6 in D 1 in
Don Shoemaker Midcentury Organic Jacaranda Wood Jewelry Box
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in New York, NY
Midcentury Rustic organic form jacaranda wood jewelry box with a bark exterior, and single drawer
Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Wood

Large Exotic Mixed Wood Tray by Don Shoemaker
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Atlanta, GA
A large rectangular wood tray designed by Don Shoemaker and handcrafted by SEN~AL, S.A. Mexico
Category

Vintage 1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Wood

1970s Don Shoemaker Service Tray Exotic Wood Señal Mexico
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Chula Vista, CA
exotic woods Cut out handle for easy carry. 21.75 long 8.25 w x 1.75 h More trays are available ask
Category

Late 20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Wood

Don Shoemaker Mixed Woods Trinket Box Circa 1960s
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Peabody, MA
Mixed woods trinket box, including rosewood and Mexican hardwoods such as jacaranda and cocobolo
Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Jacaranda, Rosewood, Cocobolo

1970s Handmade YO-YO Toy Exotic Wood Style Don Shoemaker
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1970s Modern Handmade YO-YO Toy Exotic Wood in the style of Don Shoemaker 1.5 w x 3.5 diameter
Category

Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls

Materials

Wood

Rare Solid Mexican Cocobolo Wood Desk Don Shoemaker
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Atlanta, GA
. Designed in 1970s and executed in 1981, the desk is constructed with patchwork of exotic Cocobolo wood, a
Category

Vintage 1980s Mexican Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Cocobolo

1960s Bronze Candle Holder Exotic Wood Don Shoemaker Mexico
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Fascinating piece Don Shoemaker Votive Candleholder Mexico 1960s Bronze & Exotic Cocobolo Wood
Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern More Candle Holders

Materials

Bronze

Don Shoemaker
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Mexico City, MX
All original Don Shoemaker paper basket. Almost perfect condition. Wood and leather.  
Category

Vintage 1980s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

Don Shoemaker
Don Shoemaker
H 15.75 in W 11.82 in D 11.82 in
Don Shoemaker Credenza
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in East Hampton, NY
Beautiful and exotic credenza or sideboard by American designer Don Shoemaker, signed on back.
Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Credenzas

Materials

Wood

Don Shoemaker Credenza
Don Shoemaker Credenza
H 30 in W 72 in D 23 in
Don S. Shoemaker Mexican Modern Inlaid Mixed Woods Parquetry Hinged Box
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Inlaid mixed woods parquetry box created by Don Shoemaker, circa 1960s. Box measures 2.25" by 6.5
Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Mixed-Media Painting by Don Clausen
By Don Clausen
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Mixed-media painting by Don Clausen (1930 - ), dated 1971. Painting is on wood. Don Clausen is/was
Category

Vintage 1970s American Paintings

Materials

Wood

Mixed-Media Painting by Don Clausen
Mixed-Media Painting by Don Clausen
H 30.75 in W 34.75 in D 1.5 in
Don Freedman Woven Fiber Wall Art
By Don Freedman
Located in Oak Harbor, OH
, Wood This Don Freedman woven fiber wall art is in excellent vintage condition. A nice natural
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Jute, Wood

Don Freedman Woven Fiber Wall Art
Don Freedman Woven Fiber Wall Art
H 42 in W 36.5 in D 2 in
Headboard by Don Shoemaker
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Circa 1970. We offer this headboard designed by Don Shoemaker. Made in cocobolo wood.
Category

Vintage 1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Bedroom Sets

Materials

Wood

Headboard by Don Shoemaker
Headboard by Don Shoemaker
H 24.02 in W 96.07 in D 1.19 in
1970s Custom-Made Exotic Wood Side Table Style of Don Shoemaker Mexico
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1970s Custom-made Exotic Wood Side Table Style of Don Shoemaker Mexico Single hand-crafted side
Category

Vintage 1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Wood

1970s Don Shoemaker for Señal Carved Root Wood Box Mexico
By Don S. Shoemaker, Senal
Located in Chula Vista, CA
wood 6.5 h x 4 d x 10 w Original vintage unrestored condition. Expect signs of vintage wear. Refer to
Category

Vintage 1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Cocobolo, Wood

Pair of Multi Wood Mosaic Bookends in the Style of Don Shoemaker
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of mixed-wood bookends. A compliment to any shelf or library. Reminiscent of Don Shoemaker
Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Wood

Don Reitz Studio Ceramic Vase
By Don Reitz
Located in Phoenix, AZ
salt and wood firing technique. Don Reitz taught in the University of Wisconsin-Madison art department
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Chair by Don Shoemaker
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Carved chair with original leather insert by Don Shoemaker. Chair measures 19.5" wide, 20.5" deep and 27" high. Seat height is 12". Chair has been professionally refinished.
Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Wood, Leather

Chair by Don Shoemaker
Chair by Don Shoemaker
H 27 in W 19.5 in D 20.5 in
Don S. Shoemaker Multi-Wood Decorative Tray for Señal Furniture
By Senal, Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. • Wood’s Second Chance: We believe in second chances, even for wood. Our chemical treatments refine the
Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Wood, Mahogany, Rosewood

Handmade Biomorphic Wood Bowl Catch it All Modern Don Shoemaker Mexico 1970s
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Handmade Biomorphic bowl crafted in wood manner of Don Shoemaker made in Mexico 1970s Unmarked
Category

Vintage 1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Wood

Don Shoemaker Large Serving Tray /Cutting Board Made with Different Woods
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Mexico City, MX
This is a Mexican wood tray, cutting board or serving platter made in 1960s in Michoacan, Mexico by
Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Butcher Blocks

Materials

Hardwood

1960s Bottle Shaped Wine Rack in Exotic Woods Don Shoemaker Mexico
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Wine rack 11 bottle exotic wood wine rack in the shape of a wine bottle. Attributed to Don S
Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Brass

1970s Mexico Bar Service Tray Exotic Wood Stripe by Don Shoemaker for Señal
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Chula Vista, CA
exotic woods Cut out the handle for easy carry. Tray 8.25 w x 21.75 long x 1.75 d Discreet mounting
Category

Late 20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Wood

1970s Mexico Bar Service Tray Exotic Wood Stripe by Don Shoemaker for Señal
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Chula Vista, CA
exotic Woods Cut out Handle design for easy carry Measures: 12 D x 20.5 L x 1.5 H Discreet mounting
Category

Vintage 1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Wood, Cocobolo

Set of "BONES" Sculptures by Don Harvey
By Don Harvey
Located in New York, NY
coated fiberglass on ebonized wood stands. List Price is for the set of 9. Can be sold individually
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Fiberglass, Wood

Rich Palo Fierro Solid Wood Chalice Cone Vase Style Don Shoemaker Mexico 1970s
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Heavy solid wood chalice cone shape vase in the manner of Don Shoemaker Made in Mexico 1970s
Category

Vintage 1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Wood

Don Shoemaker Leather Rosewood Sofa
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in New York, NY
Don Shoemaker leather and rosewood sofa.
Category

Vintage 1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather, Wood, Cocobolo

Don Shoemaker Leather Rosewood Sofa
Don Shoemaker Leather Rosewood Sofa
H 33.5 in W 75 in D 34 in
Pair of MCM Cocobolo Wood Minimalist Salt & Pepper Shakers by Don Shoemaker
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in San Diego, CA
A goegeous pair of MCM cocobolo wood minimalist interlocking salt & pepper hakers by Don Shoemaker
Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Cocobolo

Don Shoemaker Sling Chair
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Carmel, NY
The iconic beautiful Don Shoemaker sling chair. Made for Señal S.A. Made from solid Cocobolo Wood
Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Chairs

Materials

Leather, Cocobolo

Don Shoemaker Sling Chair
Don Shoemaker Sling Chair
H 27.25 in W 23.25 in D 26 in
Don Shoemaker Wood Inlaid Chevron Pattern Cutting Board for Señal
By Senal, Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Cutting board by Don Shoemaker for his company Señal in the 1960s. The surface of the board has a repeating chevron marquetry pattern in a gradient of local Mexican hardwoods that ca...
Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Rosewood, Cocobolo

Rectangular Table Don Shoemaker
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in San Cristobal de Las Casas, Chiapas
Extraordinary table by Don Shoemaker made of cocobolo wood, a variety of Mexican rosewood. The
Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Modern Center Tables

Materials

Cocobolo

Rectangular Table Don Shoemaker
Rectangular Table Don Shoemaker
H 29.93 in W 39.38 in D 82.68 in
Don Shoemaker Serving Tray
By Don S. Shoemaker, Senal
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Born in Nebraska, Don S. Shoemaker studied painting at The Fine Arts Institution of Chicago. In the late 1940s, he moved to Mexico with his family and settled in Santa Maria de Guido...
Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Wood

Don Shoemaker Serving Tray
Don Shoemaker Serving Tray
H 1.19 in W 14.97 in D 9.06 in
Don Shoemaker Salt and Pepper Set with Tray of Rosewood, Oak and Mixed Woods
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Very nice and great modern desgin in this rare set by Don Shoemaker.
Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Tableware

Materials

Wood

Don Shoemaker Magazine Rack
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Mexico City, MX
Great design with noble materials as it is solid wood and leather. Very simple yet very elegant
Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Leather, Fruitwood

Don Shoemaker Magazine Rack
Don Shoemaker Magazine Rack
H 15.75 in W 11.82 in D 11.82 in
Mexican Modern Bookends by Don Shoemaker
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Circa 1970. We offer this Hand carved bookends made in Cocobolo by Mexican Modernist Don Shoemaker. Include original labels from his workshop in Señal Mexico.
Category

Vintage 1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Wood

Mexican Modern Bookends by Don Shoemaker
Mexican Modern Bookends by Don Shoemaker
H 5.12 in W 7.68 in D 6.89 in
Mid-Century Modern Large Abstract Wood Table Sculpture after Don Shoemaker
By Wendell Castle, Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Philadelphia, PA
heavy mounted piece of exotic wood. Unmarked, circa 1970s In the style of Wendell Castle or Don
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Mounted Objects

Materials

Steel

1970s Don Shoemaker Service Tray Exotic Wood Stripe for Señal Mexico
By Don S. Shoemaker, Senal
Located in Chula Vista, CA
service tray Medley of exotic woods Cut out Handle design for easy carry Measures: 20.5 T x 12 W x 1.25
Category

Vintage 1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Rosewood, Cocobolo

Don Shoemaker Exotic Wood Inlaid Decorative Briefcase for Señal, circa 1970
By Don S. Shoemaker, Senal
Located in Los Angeles, CA
back are constructed an inlaid pattern of exotic wood in various shades which creates a striking visual
Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Jacaranda, Rosewood, Cocobolo

Abstract Box by Don Shoemaker
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
wood in Mexico such as Granadillo, excellent vintage condition.
Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Cocobolo

Abstract Box by Don Shoemaker
Abstract Box by Don Shoemaker
H 2.37 in W 13.78 in D 9.06 in
Mexican Mid-Century Modernist Don Shoemaker Chair
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
We offer this rare an amazing chair designed by Don Shoemaker, circa 1960.
Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Wood, Pine

Mid Century Modern Abstract Painting by Don Clausen C.1959
By Don Clausen
Located in San Francisco, CA
Mid Century Modern Abstract Painting by Don Clausen C.1959 Early abstract by Clausen Original oil on board Dimensions 48" wide x 28.25" high The frame measures 52" wide x 33.25" ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

1 Knoll Don Petitt Model #1105 Armchair
By Don Pettit, Knoll
Located in Pasadena, TX
1 vintage Knoll Don Petitt model #1105 oak armchair Bentwood armchairs by Don Petitt for Knoll. Sculpted oak comprise legs and arms as well as the seat back frames. Chairs feature...
Category

Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Wood, Oak

Set of Two Chairs, a Round Table and a Seat Bench, Made in Wood by Don Shoemaker
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in San Cristobal de Las Casas, Chiapas
Set of two chairs, a round Table and a Seat bench. made in wood by Don Shoemaeker in Mexico It
Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican American Classical Benches

Materials

Wood

Don Rousseau French Provincial Louis XV Style Faux Finished Triple Dresser
By Don Ruseau
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
For customers that require professional insured delivery we are proud to have teamed up with a nationwide professional delivery company that will assist with coordinating your delive...
Category

Vintage 1930s American French Provincial Dressers

Materials

Wood

Don Shoemaker Mexican Modern Cutting Board or Server Tray
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in San Diego, CA
Unused mixed wood cutting board or serving tray by Mexican Modernist Don Shoemaker. Retains
Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Wood

Don Shoemaker Mexican Modern Rare Bowl Hand-Carved
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful and very rare attributed to Mexican Modernist Don Shoemaker. No labels but according to the owner this piece was purchased with a lot of items by Don Shoemaker hand carved ...
Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Pair of Lounge Chairs Don S Shoemaker, circa 1970
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in PARIS, FR
A pair of ‘Sling Swinger’ lounge chairs in wood and leather Don S Shoemaker Brazil, circa 1970
Category

Vintage 1970s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Mexican Modern Don Shoemaker Inlaid Wall Mount Bar Tray
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in San Diego, CA
inlaid marquetry of mixed exotic woods. Can be mounted on the wall. Designer Don Shoemaker ( was born
Category

Vintage 1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Wood

Modern Don Shoemaker Sling Chair for Senal
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Tulsa, OK
information: Materials: Rosewood, Wood, Tropical wood, Leather Vintage from the 1970s Dimensions: 23.5 W x 27
Category

20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Leather, Rosewood

Mexican Jewelry Box in the Style of Don Shoemaker
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Circa 1970 We offer this rare Mexican jewelry box in the style of Don Shoemaker.
Category

Vintage 1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Rare Stool by Mexican Mid-Century Modernist Don Shoemaker
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
We offer this rare an amazing stool designed by Don Shoemaker, circa 1960.   
Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Wood

Don Shoemaker Desk Top Business Card Holder
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
We offer this rare business card holder made in Cocobolo and granadillo wood, includes Original
Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Cocobolo

Biomorphic Candle Holder in the Style of Don Shoemaker
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hand carved burl wood candelabra. The freeform candle holder features placement for three candle
Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Candelabras

Materials

Wood, Burl

Don Shoemaker Decorative Tray for Señal
By Don S. Shoemaker, Senal
Located in Los Angeles, CA
integrated handles at either end, and the tray surface is inlaid with precious wood veneer in a diamond
Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Rosewood

Pair of Don Shoemaker for Senal Sling Chairs
By Don S. Shoemaker, Senal
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A quite lovely pair of Don Shoemaker sling chairs for his firm Senal from the 1960's. This pair is made of a Mexican Rosewood, Cocobolo I believe. The pair has beautiful graining and...
Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Vintage Don Shoemaker Rosewood Swinger Chair Signed Senal, Mexico
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Chicago, IL
A great vintage example. Not a reproduction. Beautiful grain. Signed on cross stretcher. Are pictures available upon request.
Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wood

Expertly Restored - Don Shoemaker Folding Leather & Rosewood Stool
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Los Angeles, CA
vanish. Each piece undergoes meticulous hand-sanding to ensure perfection. • Wood’s Second Chance: We
Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Leather, Rosewood

Rare Corner Table by Mexican Mid-Century Modernist Don Shoemaker
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
We offer this rare an amazing corner table designed by Don Shoemaker, circa 1960, this piece is very rare and hard to find, a perfect piece for the Don Shoemaker collectors, includes...
Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Console Tables

Materials

Wood

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Don Wood For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the don wood you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A don wood — often made from wood, hardwood and cocobolo — can elevate any home. There are 157 variations of the antique or vintage don wood you’re looking for, while we also have 4 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a don wood — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A don wood, designed in the Mid-Century Modern, Modern or Art Deco style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one don wood that is appealing in its simplicity, but Don S. Shoemaker, Senal and Don Pettit produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Don Wood?

Prices for a don wood can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $250 and can go as high as $29,374, while the average can fetch as much as $2,200.
Questions About Don Wood
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A burl in wood is a growth on a tree formed from bud tissue that has not sprouted. The burl forms large, knobby-looking growths on the base and trunk of the tree. Every piece of burl wood is unique, which is one reason they are considered rare and valuable. They come in a variety of sizes and have varying wood textures and colors. Find a collection of antique and vintage burl wood furniture on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, you can in fact bleach wood. To start your bleach DIY project, add bleach to a rag and wipe the wood gently. Dry and repeat until you reach your desired effect. Save the hassle and shop a selection of antique bleached wood furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Treen wood is a term that refers to various types of hardwood used to produce treen. The term “treen” means a small household or decorative object typically carved out of one piece of wood. Shop a selection of treen decorative objects on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Burled wood is wood with a unique grain characteristic that results from harvesting a tree that has a burl. A burl is a tree growth often caused by injury, fungus, virus, or insects. The stress from the growth causes pressure on the wood and creates intense grain patterns.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Cerused wood draws the detail from the grain of wood so that it really highlights the character. Also called limed finish, cerusing gets its name from the skin cream that was used to preserve wood.
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    Balsa is the lightest wood.

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    A wood horse is a toy horse made of wood. But it has different meanings across cultures. In Chinese culture, a wooden horse is a symbol of freedom and passion. Find a range of antique and vintage wooden toys on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    I literally cannot find one thing on this.
    Norwegian wood according to the Beatles song Norwegian wood is pine. Paul McCartney explained that the term "Norwegian Wood" was a sarcastic reference to the cheap pine wall panelling then in vogue in London.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024
    Syroco wood is a type of wood pulp. Adolph Holstein pioneered the technique for producing it using natural wood, flour and other materials and founded the Syracuse Ornamental Company to sell furniture and decorative objects made from Syroco wood. The company produced Syroco wood pieces from the 1930s through the 1960s. Shop a variety of Syroco wood furniture on 1stDibs.
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    No, cinnabar is a sulfide mineral ore that was used to make red pigment for thousands of years. It also refers to the color most associated with the ore. Shop a collection of antique cinnabar wares from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, coromandel is a type of wood. Most of the wood comes from Sri Lanka and India and you can easily recognize it by its dark brown and black striped appearance. On 1stDibs, you can find a collection of coromandel furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, teak is a wood. It is a close-grained hardwood and one of the strongest and most durable timbers, very resistant to the elements, including water. This is the reason teak is a desirable wood for furniture, especially outdoor pieces. It’s also often used for building boats and exterior construction projects. Shop a collection of teak furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    The most expensive wood in the world is agarwood. This dark resinous wood is used in incense, perfume, and to make small carvings.In 2010, this wood sold for as high as $100,000/kg.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    The most exotic wood is cocobolo. Cocobolo is found in the Central American highlands and is known for its dark, textured grain. This wood can be seen in a range of different colors such as yellow to purple.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A wood beam is a block of solid or engineered wood that is used to bear heavy loads. A wood beam is critical to the structure of a house.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024
    The term MCM wood typically refers to wood furniture produced in the mid-century modern or MCM style. These pieces usually date back to the postwar years and tend to feature simple, clean lines. Teak, rosewood and oak were some of the most popular types of wood used in furniture design during the period. Find a selection of mid-century modern furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024
    Grant Wood is from Iowa. The American artist was born in Anamosa, Iowa, in 1891 and grew up in nearby Cedar Rapids. Unlike other American regionalist painters like John Steuart Curry and Thomas Hart Benton, Wood never moved East but remained in the Middle West, where he found inspiration for his paintings of prosperous farms and people reflecting idealized American values. He died in Iowa City, Iowa, in 1942, at the age of 51. Find an extraordinary collection of art for sale on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024
    Wood is made up of five key chemical substances. These are cellulose, hemicellulose, lignin, ash-forming minerals and extractive chemicals, which are by-products given off by trees as they grow. Although their chemical compositions consist of the same things, different species of wood have varying colors and grain patterns. Shop a wide range of wood furniture on 1stDibs.
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    A gilded wood frame is a wooden frame with a gold or silver leaf detail. Gilded wood adds a vintage-style finish to frames and is a popular choice for home decor. Find a selection of gilded wood frames on 1stDibs.
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    Walnut wood is more expensive than other wood including oak, ash, maple, and cherry due to natural limitations. This renders walnut far rarer than these other woods.