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Pair of French Adam Style Commodes by Irwin Furniture Dated 1937
By Irwin Furniture
Located in Toledo, OH
A gorgeous pair of Satinwood French Adam style commodes by Irwin Furniture, circa 1937. Sure to add
Category

Vintage 1930s American Adam Style Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

19th century English Adam Style Hand Painted Satinwood Desk
Located in Savannah, GA
Satinwood desk with reticulated sides that are extraordinarily hand-painted with festooned drapery
Category

Antique 19th Century British Adam Style Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Satinwood

Antique Satinwood Marquetry Demilune Commode
By Robert Adam
Located in Brooklyn, NY
England's Edwardian era, this highly ornate chest is fully adorned with elaborately hand-carved marquetry
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Adam Style Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood, Hardwood, Satinwood

Lamps in the manner of Robert Adam
By Robert Adam
Located in Sturminster Marshall, Dorset
A fine pair of carved and painted Robert Adam inspired table lamps with guilloche and egg and dart
Category

21st Century and Contemporary English Adam Style Table Lamps

Materials

Paint, Wood

20th century bowfront mahogany chest of drawers by Adam Richwood
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Good quality mahogany chest of drawers by well known English furniture makers Adam Richwood of
Category

Late 20th Century English Georgian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Pair Adam Revival Satinwood Side Cabinets Commodes 19th C
Located in London, GB
This is a gorgeous antique pair of Adam Revival two door satinwood side cabinets with beautiful
Category

Antique 1890s Adam Style Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Satinwood

Serpentine Console Table in the manner of Robert Adam
By Robert Adam
Located in Sturminster Marshall, Dorset
A very finely carved Robert Adam inspired shallow serpentine side table with carved anthemion, husk
Category

21st Century and Contemporary English Adam Style Side Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Adam Demilune Console Table
By Robert Adam
Located in Greenwich, CT
Very fine George III demilune console table, in the manner of Robert Adam, the later marble top
Category

Antique 1770s English Adam Style Console Tables

Materials

Marble

Adam Demilune Console Table
Adam Demilune Console Table
H 34.75 in W 48.25 in D 17 in
Robert Adam Style Painted Interior Architectural Panel, Framed
By Robert Adam
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Robert Adam style painted interior architectural panel, framed of substantial size, hand painted
Category

Early 20th Century English Adam Style Decorative Art

Materials

Silk, Wood

ANTiQUE GEORGE III BACHELORS CHEST OF DRAWERS ATTRIBUTED TO GILLOWS OF LANCASTER
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in GB
for the period, Cuban or Havana Mahogany, Adam Bowett has pointed out that Cuban Mahogany was first
Category

Antique 1780s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Hardwood

18th Century George III Adam Satinwood Credenzas Hand Painted Gilt 1700
Located in Roma, RM
Fantastic English cabinet, Satinwood, with parts decorated in pure gold , carved columns, finely painted in the classic Adams Brothers style, George III era , second half of the eigh...
Category

Antique 1770s English George III Credenzas

Materials

Kingwood, Rosewood, Satinwood

Antique English Watercolor Painting, Adam Style Palace Interior Rendering
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful antique English watercolor painting of an Adam style palace interior. Depicting a
Category

Antique 19th Century British Adam Style Paintings

Materials

Paper

Robert Adam Architect 1768 "Perspective View of The Bridge at Lion" Rare Etching
By Robert Adam
Located in Sharon, CT
A rare period hand painted etching of the Robert Adam designed bridge at the Chataeu de Lion
Category

Antique 1760s English Adam Style Prints

Materials

Paper

Oval Mirror in the manner of Robert Adam
By Robert Adam
Located in Sturminster Marshall, Dorset
This oval carved and giltwood frame mirror, in the George III style of the late 18th century, is enriched by the acanthus leaf cresting supporting a tapered and fluted bracket, heade...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary English George III Wall Mirrors

Materials

Gold

Fine Antique English Watercolor Painting, Adam Style Palace Interior Rendering
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful antique English watercolor painting of an Adam Style palace interior. A pair of
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Antique 19th Century British Adam Style Paintings

Materials

Paper

Fine Antique English Watercolor Painting, Adam Style Palace Interior Rendering
Located in New York, NY
A fine antique Adam Style watercolor interior design rendering reminiscent of Osterley Park, London
Category

Antique 19th Century British Adam Style Paintings

Materials

Paper

Refined Adam Period Chimneypiece Carved in White Statuary Marble
By Robert Adam
Located in London, GB
A very refined Adam period chimneypiece carved in white Statuary marble. The frieze is ornamented
Category

Antique 18th Century English Adam Style Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Statuary Marble

Extremely Refined Adam Period Chimneypiece Carved in White Statuary Marble
By Robert Adam
Located in London, GB
An extremely refined Adam period chimneypiece carved in white Statuary marble. An elegant pie
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century English Adam Style Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Statuary Marble

A late 18th century Statuary Marble Chimneypiece after Robert Adam
By Robert Adam
Located in London, GB
and landscape proportion, after a design by the architect Robert Adam (1728 – 1792). The pilaster
Category

Antique Late 18th Century British Adam Style Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Statuary Marble

Bell Vase- A Celedon Glazed, Hand-Carved, Porcelain Vase by Adam Field
Located in Morgan Hill, CA
This elegant jar was created by Montana based ceramicist, Adam Field. The jar incorporates Field's
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Dimple Cup - A Celedon Glazed, Hand-Carved, Porcelain Cup by Adam Field
Located in Morgan Hill, CA
This elegant jar was created by Montana based ceramicist, Adam Field. The jar incorporates Field's
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Exquisite Antique English Marquetry Inlaid Mahog. Adam style Bonheur du Jour
By Robert Adam
Located in Charleston, SC
Quite possibly one of the prettiest Antique English Edwardian period Adam style Bonheur du Jours or
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Adam Style Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

Late 18thC Adam Period Demi-lune Console Table
By Robert Adam
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A fine quality late 18thC Adam period demi-lune console table; the entire table is painted a cream
Category

Antique Late 18th Century British Adam Style Demi-lune Tables

Materials

Pine

Dimple Cup with Lines - Celedon Glazed, Hand-Carved, Porcelain Cup by Adam Field
Located in Morgan Hill, CA
This elegant cup was created by Montana based ceramicist, Adam Field. The cup incorporates Field's
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

19th Century Oil Painting Battle Scene from Adam Eugen
By Eugen Adam
Located in Berlin, DE
Oil painting battle scene of Adam Eugen (1817-1880). Oil on canvas. Military scene from the time
Category

Antique 19th Century German Baroque Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Blue Heat Lamp Signed by Adam Ruiz
By Adam Ruiz
Located in Geneve, CH
Blue heat lamp signed by Adam Ruiz Dimensions: 75 x 15 x 15 cm Materials: Sculpted steel, Carrara
Category

2010s French Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Carrara Marble, Steel

Blue Heat Lamp Signed by Adam Ruiz
Blue Heat Lamp Signed by Adam Ruiz
H 29.53 in W 5.91 in D 5.91 in
Blue Heat Lamp Signed by Adam Ruiz
By Adam Ruiz
Located in Geneve, CH
Blue heat lamp signed by Adam Ruiz Dimensions: 75 x 15 x 15 cm Materials: ssculpted steel
Category

2010s French Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Carrara Marble, Steel

Blue Heat Lamp Signed by Adam Ruiz
Blue Heat Lamp Signed by Adam Ruiz
H 29.53 in W 5.91 in D 5.91 in
Vintage French Guéridon Table after Adam Weisweiler
By Adam Weisweiler
Located in Forney, TX
Adam Weisweiler (1744-1820). Finished in sophisticated Louis XVI style, with a luxurious
Category

Late 20th Century Louis XVI Gueridon

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Ormolu

Ceramic Vase Bleached Amarillo Adam Knoche Yellow Contemporary Glazed Vessel
By Adam Knoche
Located in Barcelona, ES
Ceramic vase model “Bleached Amarillo” From the “Bleached” series Manufactured by Adam Knoche
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Clay, Porcelain

Rare English "Adam" Influenced Hepplewhite Style Carved Mahogany Cylinder Desk
By Robert Adam
Located in Charleston, SC
Exceptional quality antique English "Adam" influenced Hepplewhite style carved and pierced mahogany
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Hepplewhite Desks

Materials

Mahogany, Baize

Ceramic Vessel “CO2 Entropy" by Adam Knoche Pulverized Clay American Ceramics
By Adam Knoche
Located in Barcelona, ES
Ceramic vase model “CO2 Entropy” From the “Bleached” series Manufactured by Adam Knoche USA
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Ceramic Vessel Corner Flora by Adam Knoche Blue Multicoloured Contemporary Clay
By Adam Knoche
Located in Barcelona, ES
Ceramic vase model “Corner Flora” From the “Bleached” series Manufactured by Adam Knoche USA
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Adam Knoche Contemporary Vase Gum Sap Porcelain, Pink Orange Contemporary Clay
By Adam Knoche
Located in Barcelona, ES
Ceramic vase model “Gum Sap” From the “Bleached” series Manufactured by Adam Knoche USA, 2022
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Clay, Porcelain

Adam Knoche Contemporary Red Ceramic Vase "Cadmium Fissure" Clay, Glaze 2022
By Adam Knoche
Located in Barcelona, ES
Ceramic vase model “Cadmium Fissure” From the “Bleached” series Manufactured by Adam Knoche USA
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Clay, Porcelain

Binary Brass Mirror by Adam Ruiz & Robin Hervé
By Adam Ruiz
Located in Geneve, CH
Binary brass mirror by Adam Ruiz & Robin Hervé Dimensions: 48 x 43 x 4 cm Materials: Sculpted
Category

2010s French Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Concrete, Brass

Binary Brass Gueridon by Adam Ruiz & Robin Hervé
By Adam Ruiz
Located in Geneve, CH
Binary brass gueridon by Adam Ruiz & Robin Hervé Dimensions: 70 x 45 x 45 cm Materials: Sculpted
Category

2010s French Modern Gueridon

Materials

Concrete, Brass

Adam Pendleton, Who Is Queen? - Signed Print, Contemporary Art
By Adam Pendleton
Located in Hamburg, DE
Adam Pendleton (American, b. 1984) Who Is Queen?, 2021 Medium: Transfered pulp on cotton handmade
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Handmade Paper, Stencil

Adam Knoche Bleached Rosa Contemporary Ceramic Vase Glaze Cone Six Oxidation
By Adam Knoche
Located in Barcelona, ES
Ceramic vase model “Bleached Rosa” From the “Bleached” series Manufactured by Adam Knoche USA
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Ceramic Vase Turquois Pollen by Adam Knoche Glaze, Cone Six Oxidation, Porcelain
By Adam Knoche
Located in Barcelona, ES
Ceramic vase model “Turquois Pollen” From the “Bleached” series Manufactured by Adam Knoche USA
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Clay, Porcelain

Adam Knoche Ceramic Vessel “Basalt Scoria” Clay, Porcelain, Glaze, Cone Six Oxid
By Adam Knoche
Located in Barcelona, ES
Ceramic vase model “Basalt Scoria” From the “Bleached” series Manufactured by Adam Knoche USA
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Clay, Porcelain

Binary Double Brass Mirror by Adam Ruiz & Robin Hervé
By Adam Ruiz
Located in Geneve, CH
Binary brass mirror by Adam Ruiz & Robin Hervé Dimensions: 81 x 41 x 4 cm Materials: sculpted
Category

2010s French Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Concrete, Brass

Adam Grant Oil on Board Painting, Titled "Circus Couple"
By Adam Grant
Located in Toledo, OH
A great oil on board by Adam Grant. This work is titled “Circus Couple” and shows two acrobatic
Category

Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Paint

Adam Pendleton - Mask, Screenprint, Black Dada, Contemporary Art, Signed Print
By Adam Pendleton
Located in Hamburg, DE
Adam Pendleton (American, b. 1984) Mask (Collector’s Edition), 2020 Medium: Screenprint on paper
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen

Smoke Hand-Knotted 10x8 Rug in Wool and Silk by Adam Hunter
By Adam Hunter, The Rug Company
Located in London, GB
The abstract Smoke rug brings the intangible nature of smoke into the soft plane of a hand-knotted
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Nepalese Modern Western European Rugs

Materials

Wool, Silk

Blue Hour Table Clock Signed by Adam Ruiz & Cyril Fuchs
By Adam Ruiz
Located in Geneve, CH
Blue hour table clock signed by Adam Ruiz & Cyril Fuchs Dimensions: 50 x 27 x 4 cm Materials
Category

2010s French Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Carrara Marble, Copper

Smoke Sunset Hand-Knotted 10x8 Rug in Wool and Silk by Adam Hunter
By The Rug Company, Adam Hunter
Located in London, GB
The environment and natural elements have always been a driving force in Adam Hunter's work and his
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Nepalese Modern Western European Rugs

Materials

Wool, Silk

Adam Pendleton, What is the Black Dada - Signed Print, Contemporary Art
By Adam Pendleton
Located in Hamburg, DE
Adam Pendleton (American, b. 1984) What is the Black Dada, 2020 Medium: Transferred pulp on cotton
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Handmade Paper, Stencil

Original Oil on Canvas Artist Adam Grant Circus "Juggling Family" 1979
By Adam Grant
Located in Toledo, OH
Original oil on canvas of circus performers by artist Adam Grant titled "Juggling Family" Signed
Category

Vintage 1970s North American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Dimple Cup with Verticle Lines - Celedon Glazed, Porcelain Cup by Adam Field
Located in Morgan Hill, CA
This elegant cup was created by Montana based ceramicist, Adam Field. The cup incorporates Field's
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain, Ceramic

Rocks Cup with Carved Lines- Celedon Glazed, Porcelain Cup by Adam Field
Located in Morgan Hill, CA
This elegant cup was created by Montana based ceramicist, Adam Field. The cup incorporates Field's
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Rare Pair of 19th Century Neoclassical Hand-Painted Satinwood Wine Coolers
By Robert Adam
Located in London, GB
A Rare Pair of Cellarettes in the Adam Manner Of elliptical form, constructed in Satinwood, hand
Category

Antique 19th Century English Neoclassical Revival Wine Coolers

Materials

Satinwood

Adams Style Paint Decorated Commode Cabinet With Pink Marble Top
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Adams Style Paint Decorated Commode Cabinet With Pink Marble Top. Wonderful condition with just some minor age-appropriate wear. Looks like the shelf inside was replaced but fits nic...
Category

Early 20th Century French Adam Style Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Venetian Style Green Floral Paint Decorated Commode
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
Dimensions: Height: 32 1/4in Width: 36in Depth: 18in This vintage Venetian style green paint decorated commode/cabinet is made of the highest quality and is done very nicely! If you...
Category

Late 20th Century Unknown Adam Style Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Metal

"Pedestal" by Studio Craft Artist Adam Zimmerman, 21st Century
By Zimmerman Workshop, Adam Zimmerman
Located in Bellport, NY
Fine studio crafted works by minimalist artist Adam Zimmerman, "Pedestal". Shown here in walnut
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Minimalist Pedestals

Materials

Walnut

Adams Style Bow Front Mahogany Chest by Leighton Hall
By Leighton Hall Furniture
Located in Suwanee, GA
and oak lined. It has a hand steel wool rubbed satin finish. Suggested retail price of this chest is
Category

2010s Philippine Adam Style Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

Classic Inlaid Bow Front Yew Wood Chest by Leighton Hall - Showroom Sample
By Leighton Hall Furniture
Located in Suwanee, GA
. It has a hand steel wool rubbed satin finish. Suggested retail price of this chest is $6,188
Category

2010s Philippine Adam Style Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

Extraordinary Antique English Heavy Cast Brass Hand Chased Adam Style Fender
Located in Charleston, SC
A fantastic antique english heavy cast brass hand chased and engraved "Adam style" fireplace fender
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Adam Style Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Brass

Breakfast Table" by Studio Craft Artist Adam Zimmerman, 21st Century
By Zimmerman Workshop, Adam Zimmerman
Located in Bellport, NY
Fine studio crafted works by minimalist artist Adam Zimmerman, "Breakfast /Console Table". Shown
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Minimalist Tray Tables

Materials

Oak

Idle Hands
By Adam Mysock
Located in New Orleans, LA
, I used the folded hands of Neilsen’s sitter as an archetype of this potential energy. They’re
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Panel, Acrylic

Paint Decorated Satinwood English Adams Style English Commode circa 1900
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is a gorgeous hand-painted antique Adams commode. The commode is made of solid satinwood which
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Adam Style Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Satinwood

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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the hands of adam you’re looking for. A hands of adam — often made from wood, hardwood and satinwood — can elevate any home. Find 36 options for an antique or vintage hands of adam now, or shop our selection of 4 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a hands of adam — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right hands of adam, those designed in Georgian, Neoclassical and Baroque styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one hands of adam that is appealing in its simplicity, but Drexel and Royal Crown Derby Porcelain produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Hands Of Adam?

A hands of adam can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,295, while the lowest priced sells for $389 and the highest can go for as much as $64,542.
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    Artist Derrick Adams was born in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Adams is currently based out of Brooklyn, New York and known for a multidisciplinary approach to art. His works encompass paintings, collage, sculptures, performance art, video and sound installations. On 1stDibs, find a variety of original artwork from top artists.
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    Photographer Ansel Adams spoke of the ‘Art of Visualization’ around his photography methods. This concept revolves around the photographer imagining where the audience’s eye will move across a scene before taking the shot. Visualization helps the photographer frame a scene in a way that aligns with their intent. Shop a collection of Ansel Adams photography from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    An Adam style fireplace is a wonderful addition to any home. “Adam style” refers to an 18th-century style of architecture and interior design with neoclassical characteristics (it is said to be a streamlined version of Rococo and Baroque styles and is attributed to Scottish architect William Adam and sons James and Robert). Shop a collection of antique, vintage, and contemporary Adam style fireplaces from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
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    Derrick Adams is a multidisciplinary American artist whose work probes and deconstructs the African American experience, specifically as it relates to the long history of art as well as consumerism. His mediums include painting, collage, sculpture, performance, drawing and video. Browse a wide selection of authentic Derrick Adams art pieces on 1stDibs.
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    Ansel Adams' most famous photo is open for debate. One of his first photographs to draw attention from the public was 1927's Monolith, the Face of Half Dome, an image of the Half Dome in Yosemite National Park. Other notable photos by Adams include Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico; Half Dome, Merced River, Winter, Yosemite National Park, California; San Francisco From Twin Peaks and Sand Dunes, Sunrise, Death Valley National Monument, California. On 1stDibs, explore a wide variety of Ansel Adams art.
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    Yes, each and every Fornasetti design is hand made and hand painted. The colors are expertly applied by painters, ensuring no two items are alike. You’ll find a variety of Fornasetti designs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    A hand mirror is usually called exactly that — a hand mirror. It’s a small and portable mirror that can be held in hand and carried around conveniently in a purse or bag. Some hand mirrors are considered valuable collectibles and can be quite expensive, depending on the design and period. Find a collection of antique and vintage hand mirrors on 1stDibs.
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    You can wear bracelets on either wrist, but most people prefer to wear bracelets on their non-dominant hand so that the bracelets don't get in the way of doing things like writing.
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    Surrealist designer and artist Pedro Friedeberg designed the Hand chair. He unveiled the piece in 1962 when he was only 24 years old. Many designers and furniture companies have created similar pieces since. Find a collection of Hand chairs on 1stDibs.
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    A hand hooked rug is handmade using a hook device. As a result they have small knots of hooked wool, differing from hand-knotted or hand-tufted rugs.
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    There are many types of handheld fans – it is a matter of preference. A handheld fan has a flat surface and is used to create airflow by waving it back and forth Typically, these are paper folding fans with slats that may be closed when not in use. They can also be made from quills or feathers. Choose from an assortment of handheld fans on 1stDibs.
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    Rings on the right hand are generally associated with love and creativity. In most Western cultures, rings worn on the left hand indicate that the wearer is married.
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    In pottery, hand-thrown means that an artisan produced it by hand using a certain technique. Specifically, the crafter used a potter's wheel to turn the piece and then used their hands or tools to shape the clay. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of antique and vintage pottery.
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    A hand-tufted wool rug is a hand-made rug using a hand-operated tool. Strands of wool are punched into a canvas that is further stretched on a frame. Then it is removed from the frame and scrim fabric is glued to the back to hold the tufts in place. Find a wide range of antique and vintage rugs on 1stDibs.
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    To tell if a plate is hand-painted, examine it closely and inspect the painting with a magnifier. If the design is hand-painted, there are bound to be irregularities in at least a few places. Transfer prints will look much more uniform. Feel the plate's surface to see if you can detect areas with more texture — an indication of hand painting. Shop a wide collection of hand-painted plates from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    The best way to tell if you have a hand-blown glass vase is to locate the pontil mark. The pontil mark is a scar commonly found on the bottom of the piece where the pontil was broken off of the vase. An absence of this scar may indicate your vase was mold-blown. Shop a collection of vintage and contemporary blown glass vases from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    Yes, hand-hooked rugs are durable. Thanks to its wool content, hand-hooked rugs are known for being soft and supple yet durable and stain-resistant. Maintaining a hand-hook rug is fairly easy. To keep your rug looking its best, vacuum it for day-to-day cleaning and spot or deep clean it occasionally. Shop a collection of hand-hooked rugs on 1stDibs.
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    To tell if wood is hand-carved, first look for small marks in the wood that indicate hand tools were used to cut and shape the material. Hand-carved pieces may also have small irregularities, particularly along curved areas. However, it may be very difficult to tell the difference between machine-worked and hand-carved pieces in some cases. On 1stDibs, shop a range of wood furniture and decorative objects.
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    Yes, Viking Glass is hand-made. In 1940, the high-end glass company focused on quality Swedish Modern hand-made pieces, celebrated for their vibrant colors. You can shop a selection of Viking Glass pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
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    Yes, Heath Ceramics are hand-thrown. Founded in 1911 by Edith Heath, Heath Ceramics is known for its handcrafted ceramics tableware and architectural tile. In 1947, Heath expanded her production to her apprentices, who continued to hand-throw her namesake pieces. Shop a selection of authentic Heath Ceramics on 1stDibs.