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What is a person who makes furniture called?
A person who makes furniture is often called a furniture designer. You may also see them referred to simply as a furniture maker (a carpenter's skill set typically includes designing and building furniture, too). The terms craftsperson and artisan can also apply to a furniture designer. Explore a wide variety of antique, vintage and contemporary furniture from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
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Office Chair, International Style Leather Office Chair
Located in İstanbul, İstanbul
Darwin added wheels to the office chair in 19th century. In the 1970s ergonomics was added to design criteria. Today, it is the key element for whom spends long hours in the office. ...
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2010s Turkish International Style Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

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Leather

Office Chair, International Style Leather Office Chair
Located in İstanbul, İstanbul
Darwin added wheels to the office chair in 19th century. In the 1970s ergonomics was added to design criteria. Today, it is the key element for whom spends long hours in the office...
Category

2010s Turkish International Style Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Leather

White Surfer Bookcase, Bookshelves, Design object
Located in İstanbul, İstanbul
"Add a Touch of Contemporary Artistry to Your Space with the White Surfer Bookcase Bookshelves Design Object Elevate your interior decor with the White...
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2010s Turkish Bookcases

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Oak

Office Chair, International Style Wooden Office Chair
Located in İstanbul, İstanbul
Darwin added wheels to the office chair in 19th century. In the 1970s ergonomics was added to design criteria. Today, it is the key element for whom sp...
Category

2010s Turkish International Style Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Leather, Oak, Walnut

1950s Pair of Italian Sconces in Brass with Opaline Glass Globes
Located in Rome, IT
Pair of Italian wall sconces from the 1950s, featuring a sculptural brass structure with curved arms supporting spherical opaline glass diffusers. The brass shows attractive oxidatio...
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Brass

Swedish Pine Wood Table Lamps by Markslöjd, Sweden, 1980s
Located in Værløse, DK
Set of Swedish Modern Pine Wood Desk Lamps made by Markslöjd in the 1980s. * Set (2) of table lamp in turned pine wood with white fabric shades. * Manufacturer: Markslöjd, Sweden * ...
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Vintage 1980s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Wood, Pine

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