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How was Art Deco furniture made?

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How was Art Deco furniture made?
Art Deco furniture was largely made by hand. Crafters often employed exotic hardwood like zebra wood, rosewood and Macassar ebony. Many pieces had a polished Japanese lacquer finish, which gave a high-gloss shine to the wood. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of Art Deco furniture.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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1930s Amazing Art Deco Walnut Italian Sofa with Bar Cabinet
Located in Catania, Sicilia
A rare art deco sofa with a bar cabinet in a side manufactured in Italy in the Thirties. It's in
Category

Early 20th Century Sicilian Art Deco Sofas

Materials

Glass, Mirror, Walnut

Il Mobile Déco Italiano (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
known designers of Italian Art Deco furniture through the 1920s and 1930s, this includes Osvaldo Borsani
Category

20th Century Books

Materials

Paper

Italian Art Deco Lamp
By Art Decor
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Italian Art Deco desk lamp. Chromed metal and black enameled shade. Italy, circa 1940.
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Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Column Wood Walnut 1930 Italy
By Continental Art Deco
Located in Milano, IT
Column Base appoggio 11cm x11cm.
Category

Vintage 1930s Art Deco Tables

Materials

Walnut

Italian Art Deco Chrome and Brass Coat Stand by Cova, 1940s
By Cova, Italy 1
Located in Milan, IT
Italian Art Deco chrome and brass coat stand by Cova, 1940s.
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Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Brass, Chrome

Art Deco pink ceramic shell bowl. Italy 1930s
Located in Catania, CT
. Produced in Italy during the 30s.
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Art Deco Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

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