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What’s another word for an armoire?
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An armoire is a large wardrobe. Originally, it was a place for storing tools and weapons, hence the name coming from the same root as the English “armory.” On 1stDibs, shop a collection of antique wardrobes from some of the world’s top sellers.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Pair of Painted Wood Grain Metal Armoires
Located in Washington, DC
A very rare pair of faux wood-grain painted tole metal armoires.
Category
Antique 19th Century French Wardrobes and Armoires
Materials
Metal
$18,000 / item
Near pair of walnut wardrobes
Located in Cheshire, GB
This stunning pair of French-style wardrobes brings timeless elegance and functionality to any interior. Crafted from quality walnut with a beautifully light natural finish, each war...
Category
Early 20th Century British Wardrobes and Armoires
Materials
Walnut
$11,954 / set
Mid-Century Pair of Wardrobes, Italy, 1960s
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Pair of Wardrobes, Italy, 1960s
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wardrobes and Armoires
Materials
Wood
$6,836 / set
Pair of 19th Century French Bonnetiere
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fine pair of cherrywood (possibly walnut) bonnetiere. In excellent condition. Two keys.
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French French Provincial Wardrobes and Armoires
Materials
Iron
$9,450 / set
Pair of Danish Coat Racks / Shelfes in Teak & Chrome
Located in Handewitt, DE
Pair of danish coat racks / shelfes in teak with chrome-plated metal rods. Price p. set.
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Wardrobes and Armoires
Materials
Chrome
Pair of Vintage English & Art Deco Style Wardrobes w/Burled Maple & Walnut Frame
Located in Topeka, KS
Wonderful Early to Mid-20th Century pair of Vintage English & Art Deco style wardrobes, armoires, or storage cabinets composed of burled maple frames, walnut top corners & ed...
Category
Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Wardrobes and Armoires
Materials
Metal


