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13th Century Vase

Japanese antique Shigaraki ware vase / 13th century / Wabi-sabi flower vase
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This Echizen ware jar was produced during the Kamakura period, around the 13th century. Even among
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Other Jars

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Pottery

Korean antique pottery vase / Goryeo dynasty / 13th to 14th century
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
thoroughly after use. This is a very old vase made in Korea. It is a yakishime pottery made between the 13th
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier South Korean Other Vases

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Pottery

A very old small pottery jar from China / 13th to 17th century / Excavated vase
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
17th century. Its unique shape has long been loved in Japan as a wabi-sabi flower vase for tea ceremony
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Antique 16th Century Southeast Asian Other Vases

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Pottery

Japanese Antique Huge “Yabure Tsubo” Ceramic Vessel 13th Century / Wabi-Sabi
By Axel Vervoordt
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
dated to the Kamakura period (13th century, 1185–1333)—making it an exceptionally rare surviving jar
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Other Vases

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Ceramic

13th Century Chinese Song Dynasty Shipwreck Vessel, China
Located in New York, NY
13th century China Song Dynasty small four handled shipwreck vessel. Beautiful and natural patina
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Vases

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Ceramic

Japanese antique pottery fragments/12th to 13th century/Flower vase
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Tokoname kiln.) This item is a fragment of the edge of a large vase made in the 12th to 13th centuries
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Other Antiquities

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Pottery

Korean Goryeo Bronze Bottle Vase with Green Patina, 12th/13th Century
Located in Austin, TX
, 12th/13th century, Korea. The graceful vase of typical bottle form, with a bulbous body set upon a
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Korean Antiquities

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Bronze

Excellent Sakaida Kakiemon 13th (1906-1982) Arita Ware Porcelain Vase
By Sakaida Kakiemon Xii
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
This elegant Arita ware porcelain vase is a stunning example of Japanese craftsmanship by Sakaida
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics

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Porcelain

Cizhou Baluster Jar, Yuan-Ming Dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
(13th-15th century) Type : Baluster vase Medium : Cizhou Ware Provenance : Acquired in late 1990s from
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Hong Kong Antiquities

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Pottery

Cizhou Baluster Jar, Yuan-Ming Dynasty
Cizhou Baluster Jar, Yuan-Ming Dynasty
$5,990
H 10.63 in Dm 6.11 in

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South Korean Cizhou 13th - 14th Century Ovoid Vase
Located in Leeds, GB
Ovoid Stoneware Vase decorated with point engraved and painted scrolling peonies in the Chizou
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier North Korean More Furniture and Collect...

13th Century Jin Dynasty Foliated Lip Stoneware Miniature Vase
Located in Taipei, TW
13th century Jin dynasty foliated lip stoneware miniature vase with black-glazed, Hebei province
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese More Asian Art, Objects and Fur...

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Ceramic, Stoneware

Korean antique ceramic vase / Goryeo dynasty / 13th century / “maebyeong”
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
13th century. It features the classical shape known as a “maebyeong” (梅瓶), a traditional vessel form
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier South Korean Other Vases

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Pottery

Ancient Bronze Vase Hu, Song Dynasty China, 13th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Bronze Vase Hu - Song Dynasty China is an original artwork realized in China between the 12th and
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Urns

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Bronze

13th Century Song Dynasty Ship Wrecked Vase, China
Located in New York, NY
13th century Chinese Song dynasty ship wrecked vase. Museum quality. Beautiful natural shells and
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Vases

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Ceramic

13th Century Song Dynasty Ship Wrecked Vase, China
Located in New York, NY
13th century Chinese Song dynasty ship wrecked vase. Museum quality. Beautiful natural shells and
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Vases

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Ceramic

13th Century Song Dynasty Ship Wrecked Vase, China
Located in New York, NY
13th century Chinese Song dynasty ship wrecked vase. Museum quality. Beautiful natural shells and
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Vases

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Ceramic

13th Century Song Dynasty Ship Wrecked Vase, China
Located in New York, NY
13th century Chinese Song dynasty ship wrecked vase. Museum quality. Beautiful natural shells and
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Vases

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Ceramic

Mid-20th Century Japanese Seto Pottery Vase by Yamaguchi Kozaemon 13th
By Yamaguchi Kozaemon 13th
Located in Prahran, Victoria
Mid-20th century Japanese Seto pottery vase by Yamaguchi Kozaemon 13th. The vase is hand built in
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Ceramics

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Ceramic

Japanese Antique Vase "Bizen Pottery", 13th-14th Century / Wabi-Sabi Vase
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
this period is exceptionally cool. Vases like this are few and far between. They are hard to find
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Other Urns

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Pottery

Rare Japanese antique pottery jar/13th century/Kamakura period/Excavated pottery
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
. This is a vase that was fired around the 13th century. It is from an era called the "Kamakura period
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Other Jars

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Pottery

13th Century Song Dynasty Shipwreck Vessel, China
Located in New York, NY
13th century China Song Dynasty shipwreck vessel. Beautiful and natural patina from being submerged
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Vases

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Ceramic

Very Rare Japanese Antique Pottery Jar/13th Century/Tokoname Ware/Wabisabi Jar
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
13th century. Don't you think it's a very cool and wabi-sabi pot? Tokoname ware before the 13th century
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Other Jars

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Pottery

Large Almohad Water Jar, Spain, 12th/13th Century
Located in London, GB
A fine green glazed "Alhambra" vase, Seville, Andalusia, 12th/13th century, classic form, very
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Spanish Vases

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Clay

Japanese Antique Jar / 12th-13th Century "Atumi" Kiln / Rare Vase/Wabi-Sabi Art
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
latter half of the 12th century to the beginning of the 14th century). The kiln near "atsumi-kiln
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Arts and Crafts Antiquities

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Pottery

Set of 3 Terracotta Khmer Vases
Located in Schellebelle, BE
, good patina and shine of the glazed Brown terracotta, fine decorations and design of the vases,11-13 th
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Ceramics

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Terracotta

Set of 3 Terracotta Khmer Vases
Set of 3 Terracotta Khmer Vases
H 22.05 in Dm 8.67 in
Chinese Song to Yuan Dynasty Celadon Funerary Jars
Located in Dallas, TX
Chinese Celadon Funerary Jars (12th -13th Century) Vases with lids, bird finials and four cloud
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Archaistic Jars

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Earthenware

Korean Antique Bronze Vase / 12th-13th century / Wabi-Sabi Vase / Goryeo
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
A rare bronze vase has arrived. This is a bronze vase made in the late Goryeo period (12th to 13th
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier South Korean Other Vases

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Bronze

Japanese Antique Jar / 12th-13th Century "Atsumi" Kiln / Rare Vase/Wabi-Sabi Art
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
them. This piece was made around the 13th century. Since it was an excavated item, it has been restored
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Other Vases

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Pottery

Very old Japanese pottery Jar/12th to 13th century/Tokoname ware/Wabi-sabi vase
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
still going on. This is one of them. And this jar was made from the end of the 12th century to the 13th
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Other Jars

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Pottery

Japanese Wabi-Sabi Antique Pottery Jar/13th - 14th Century/Excavated Jar
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
.) It was built around the 13th or 14th century. In Japan, there are 6 kilns with a history that are
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Other Vases

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Pottery

Chinese Song Dynasty Antique Pot / 10th-13th Centuries /Pale Porcelain Pot
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a jar burned during the Song dynasty (960to1279) in China. Products baked with white or pale glaze are characteristic of this era. It can be said to be a representative col...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Other Jars

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Pottery

Rare Jar of Japan in the 13th and 14th Centuries / Bizen Ware / Wabi-Sabi Tsubo
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
are four or three small semi-circular rings like this. Vases of this era are rarely available in
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Other Vases

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Pottery

Korean Bronze Vase with Silvery Patina, Goryeo Dynasty, 13th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A stunningly patinated Korean Goreyo Dynasty ritual bronze bottle vase, 12th-13th century, Korea
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Korean Metalwork

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Bronze

Korean Bronze Vase with Blue Green Patina, Goryeo Dynasty, 13th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A stunningly patinated Korean ritual bronze bottle vase, Goryeo Dynasty, 12th-13th century, Korea
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Korean Metalwork

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Bronze

Korean Goryeo Celadon Glazed Slip Inlaid Bottle Vase, 11th-13th Century, Korea
Located in Austin, TX
A lovely small Korean slip inlaid celadon glazed bottle vase, Goryeo Dynasty, 11th - 13th century
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Korean Ceramics

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Stoneware

Korean Goryeo Celadon Glazed Slip Inlaid Bottle Vase, 12th/13th Century, Korea
Located in Austin, TX
, Goryeo Dynasty, 12th - 13th century, Korea. The small bottle vase of typical form and crafted from a
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Korean Ceramics

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Stoneware

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Wall Candleholders by Pierre Forssell, Skultuna, Sweden, 1950s
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Pair of Modern Walnut Side Tables
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A Pacific walnut side table, the square top with rounded corners and a reeded edge above a similar under tier, on bobbin turned legs. Dimensions: 26" W x 26" D x 28.5" H.  
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Pair of Modern Walnut Side Tables
Pair of Modern Walnut Side Tables
$4,554 / set
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Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old excavated pottery made around the Tang Dynasty in China. During the Tang Dynasty, colored pottery called Sancai appeared. There are various colors such as yellow,...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Ceramics

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Pottery

Pair of Textured Murano Glass Wall Sconces
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Pair of Textured Murano Glass Wall Sconces
$5,300 / set
H 17 in W 10.75 in D 6.5 in
"Pietra" Curved Armchair with Leather Arms Upholstered in Bouclé Fabric
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"Pietra" Curved Armchair with Leather Arms Upholstered in Bouclé Fabric
$3,373 Sale Price / item
15% Off
H 28.35 in W 40.16 in D 34.65 in
Japanese Antique Black Wooden Box 1860s-1900s/Sofa Table Tansu Mingei Storage
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese black wooden box. It is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s). The material is cedar. This is black and beautiful. After many years of use, it has become a very...
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Japanese Antique Black Wooden Box 1860s-1900s/Sofa Table Tansu Mingei Storage
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$900 Sale Price
25% Off
H 22.45 in W 30.71 in D 18.51 in
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By Maurizio Cattelan
Located in Milan, IT
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Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Long stone planter. Carved out of limestone. might be a nice centerpiece on large table OR on a long console outside. Planted succulents or flowers.
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Limestone

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$2,500
H 9.5 in W 16 in D 41 in
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Elegant Late 17th Century French Os De Mouton Armchair
$4,615
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13th Century Vase For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the 13th century vase you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each 13th century vase for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, pottery and bronze. There are many kinds of the 13th century vase you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A 13th century vase is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Arts and Crafts styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made 13th century vase over the years, but those crafted by Yamaguchi Kozaemon 13th are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a 13th Century Vase?

A 13th century vase can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,390, while the lowest priced sells for $975 and the highest can go for as much as $6,000.

Finding the Right Vases-vessels for You

For thousands of years, vases and vessels have had meaningful functional value in civilizations all over the world. In Ancient Greece, ceramic vessels were used for transporting water and dry goods, holding bouquets of flowers, for storage and more. Outside of utilitarian use, in cities such as Athens, vases were a medium for artistic expressionpottery was a canvas for artists to illustrate their cultures’ unique people, beliefs and more. And pottery skills were handed down from fathers to sons.

Every antique and vintage vase and vessel, from decorative Italian urns to French 19th-century Louis XVI–style lidded vases, carries with it a rich, layered story. 

On 1stDibs, there is a vast array of vases and vessels in a variety of colors, sizes and shapes. Our collection features vessels made from delicate materials such as ceramic and glass as well as durable materials like rustproof metals and stone.

A contemporary vase can help introduce an air of elegance to your minimalist space while an antique Chinese jar would make a luxurious addition to an Asian-inspired interior. Alternatively, if you’re looking for a statement piece, consider an Art Deco vase crafted by Italian architect and furniture designer Gio Ponti.

Vases and vessels — be they handmade pots, handblown glass wine bottles or otherwise — are versatile, practical decorative objects, and no matter your particular design preferences, furniture style or color scheme, they can add beauty and warmth to any home. Find yours on 1stDibs today.

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    Yes, the history of glass-making goes back much further than the 1600s. It’s believed that they were making glass in different parts of the world at least 3,600 years ago, maybe even longer. During the late Bronze Age in Egypt and in Western Asia, glassmarking advanced significantly and was manipulated extensively to produce vessels, jewelry, and works of art. Shop a range of antique and vintage glass on 1stDibs.
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    A variety of furniture was used during the 16th century. Items commonly found in homes include high-backed armchairs, chests, stools, benches and cupboards. Most European artisans active during the time period produced pieces out of oak wood. Find a large collection of antique furniture on 1stDibs.
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    What 17th-century furniture is called varies. The general term for all furniture produced 100 years ago, including 17th-century pieces, is antique furniture. You may also choose to be more specific and describe a piece by its style. Theatrical and lavish, the Baroque style was prevalent across Europe from the 17th to the mid-18th century and spread around the world through colonialism, including in Asia, Africa and the Americas. Baroque furniture was extravagant in all aspects, from shape to materials. 17th-century pieces from England often feature characteristics of the William and Mary style, such as crisp lines, maple and walnut veneers, inlaid bands and C-scroll ornaments. On 1stDibs, explore a variety of antique furniture.
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    To identify 18th-century furniture, you can research your piece in the context of the prevailing styles of the period or consult a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer. To identify your item on your own, look over it for maker's marks, such as carvings, stamps, brands and labels. Researching the marking can help you determine the maker of your piece, and from there, you can search further to learn more about your particular item. Without a maker's mark, the best approach is to consider the characteristics of the dominant furniture styles during the 18th century. In England, these included William and Mary, Queen Anne, Georgian, Chippendale, Hepplewhite and Sheraton. Some French furniture styles of the 1700s include Louis XV, Louis XVI and Régence. Find a diverse assortment of 18th-century furniture on 1stDibs.
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