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What is the difference between a sideboard and a cabinet?
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The difference between a sideboard and a cabinet is the specificity of the terms. A cabinet is any piece of furniture that features interior storage space hidden behind one or more doors. On the other hand, a sideboard is a long, low cabinet often used to store tableware and linens in dining rooms. Shop a diverse assortment of sideboards and other cabinets on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024
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Spanish Credenza Sideboard Massive Oak & Wrought Iron Buffet Three Doors, c1960
Located in Labrit, Landes
Large Spanish credenza sideboard dresser buffet, made circa 1960
The three doors of this sideboard are carved with motifs for imitation draperies.
The materials used—solid oak, wroug...
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Mid-20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Sideboards
Materials
Wrought Iron
1950s Italian Art Deco Mid-Century Walnut Wood White Marble Credenza Sideboard
Located in Carimate, Como
Important and elegantly shaped Italian Art Deco Mid-Century Modern sideboard or credenza, greatly designed with white marble top, six drawers highlighted by the white lacquered handl...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Sideboards
Materials
Marble, Brass
East Ovest Marble Top with Mineral Doors Sideboard
By Zanaboni
Located in Milan, IT
East Ovest marble top sideboard features glossy white lacquered sections combined with eucalyptus wood and bronzed glass accents. The design highlights mineral mica and brass doors c...
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2010s Italian Sideboards
Materials
Wood
$55,790 / item
Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Maxalto Italian Midcentury Wood Leather Artona Sideboard
Located in Reggio Emilia, IT
Italian midcentury modern design credenza sideboard from the Artona series designed by Afra & Tobia Scarpa and produced by Maxalto, made of veneer laminated walnut slats.
The lay...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sideboards
Materials
Leather, Walnut
French Art Deco Oak Sideboard by Jacques Klein, circa 1925
Located in Meulebeke, BE
France / 1925 / Sideboard / Jacques Klein / oak / Art Deco
A rare and sculptural creation by renowned French decorator and designer, Jacques “Jaque” Klein (1899-1963). This 1925s oa...
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Sideboards
Materials
Oak
Large Massive Brutalist Rustical 3D Sideboard, 1960s
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Very good condition. The right-hand lock in the door is stuck and cannot be turned. With a little skill, this can certainly be fixed.
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Vintage 1960s Spanish Scandinavian Modern Sideboards
Materials
Oak
