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Is oak a good wood for furniture?
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Yes, oak wood is good for furniture. Due to its density, oak furniture is sturdy and can stand the test of time. The wood is also fairly resistant to rot, mold and mildew, especially when given a protective finish. As a result, it can even be used to make outdoor furniture. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of wood furniture.
1stDibs ExpertApril 12, 2024
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Modern Bordeira Coffee Table, Calacatta Marble, Handmade Portugal by Greenapple
Located in Lisboa, PT
Bordeira coffee table, Contemporary Collection, Handcrafted in Portugal - Europe by Greenapple.
Designed by Rute Martins for the Contemporary Collection, the Bordeira modern coffee...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Carrara Marble, Travertine, Onyx, Marble, Brass
"Jorge" Bar Cart Modernist Style Cooper Color Painted Steel and wood natural
Located in Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo
True to her enthusiasm for the Modernist Movement Alessandra Delgado was inspired by Jorge Zalszupin timeless architectonic view to create the bar cart "Jorge". Elegant and versatil...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Steel
Mima #1 Floor Lamp, 2000s, Cotton / Angélique Delaire
Located in London, GB
MIMA#1: Ball lampshade in the upper part /
The MIMA model is soft, elegant. It will dress up your interior and add a touch of fantasy.
This lamp will represent a centrepiece in you...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary European Floor Lamps
Materials
Cotton, Oak
Handmade Carved Oak Sideboard With Emperor Marble Top, Italy
Located in Madrid, ES
Hand-carved oak sideboard with three hinged doors and central interior shelf. Top and plinth made of 3 cm thick emperor marble.
Every item LA Studio offers is checked by our team of...
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Marble
Brutalist Carved Oak Dining Chairs, Belgium, 1970s, Set of 2
Located in Rīga, LV
Set of 2 brutalist oak chairs with carved details, very heavy and stable.
Additional information:
Country of manufacture: Belgium
Period: 1970s
Dimensions: W 45.5 cm x D 51 cm x H 8...
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20th Century Belgian Brutalist Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Oak
19th century smoker’s chair in oak
Located in Somme-Leuze, BE
very pretty smoker's chair dating from the 19th century in Louis XIII French oak, original upholstery fabrics
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XIII Chairs
Materials
Oak
