What are vanity boxes?

Vanity boxes are small ornately decorated boxes used to hold a woman's grooming essentials, such as a powder puff and a mirror. Although initially designed for travel, they are usually placed on a vanity table or dresser in modern homes. Find a selection of antique and vintage vanity boxes on 1stDibs.

What is a vanity stool?

A vanity stool is a small chair/stool used to sit up at your vanity or desk. They are frequently sold as part of a vanity table set. Find a variety of vanity stoolss on 1stDibs.

What is a vanity sink?

A vanity is a piece of bathroom furniture that typically contains the sink, countertop and mirror. Modern vanities come with all sorts of features such as lights and may feature intricate architectural details and built-in shelves. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage vanity sinks.

How much does a bathroom vanity?

On 1stdibs, a bathroom vanity typically costs between $450 and $180,000.

What is the best makeup vanity?

Many people feel that the best makeup vanity is the one that is trendy, simple, has a lot of storage, is adjustable and will be comfortable for dressing. Perhaps your ideal vanity is elegantly designed and features a beautifully upholstered comfortable stool. It should have storage space to store makeup items, brushes, jewelry watches and much more. Find antique and vintage makeup vanities on 1stDibs.

Why do bathroom vanities have legs?

There are many reasons a bathroom vanity might have legs. This includes because the european style had legs for moving the furniture around. They also help make the furniture look more custom.

What is a vanity tray used for?

Vanity trays are used to hold small toiletries like perfume bottles, tweezers, lipsticks and other essentials. Vanity trays were very popular from the 1950s to the 1970s and frequently featured a mirrored bottom. Today, they’re collectible pieces used more as conversation pieces than for their original function. Shop a range of antique and vintage vanity trays on 1stDibs.

Did they have record players in the 1930s?

Yes, people had record players in the 1930s. In fact, record players began to become more common during the decade and continued to grow in popularity throughout the 1940s, 50s and 60s. Thomas Edison made the first phonograph record player in 1877. Shop a variety of record players on 1stDibs.

What did phones look like in the 1930s?

In the 1930s, phones typically looked like rotary telephones. They had either a round or square base with a numbered dial that spun when you dialed and a handset receiver with both an earpiece and a mouthpiece. A cord connected the handset to the base. Find a variety of rotary phones on 1stDibs.

What did brides wear in the 1930s?

What brides wore in the 1930s varied. Some wore long flowing dresses made of satin or silk. Long sleeves were popular and designs often featured only minimal embellishments like appliqués and beading. Because many people faced difficult financial situations due to the Great Depression, brides also sometimes simply wore their best dresses on their wedding days. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of vintage wedding dresses.

What is the best lighting for bathroom vanity?

The best lighting for bathroom vanity is a matter of preference and depends on design and lighting needs. Bathroom vanity lights come in a range of shapes, sizes and colors. Vanity tables have been variously known as dressing tables or makeup tables over the years, but no matter what we call them — and whether it's a sophisticated contemporary piece or an iconic vintage Luigi Massoni vanity — vanities have offered a special place for us to get ready for work, an early-morning appointment or lunch date or whatever lies ahead. Shop a collection of antique and vintage vanities from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.

How heavy is a marble vanity top?

The weight of a marble vanity top is highly dependent on its size, thickness and the grade of marble. Average grade marble weighs 13.34 pounds for a square foot that is one inch thick. Browse a collection of marble vanities on 1stDibs.

What is the best vanity mirror with lights?

The best vanity mirror is a matter of preference, as you’ll want to think about space and how your furniture is arranged with respect to where you want to put it. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of antique and vintage vanity mirrors with lights to choose from.

What is the best lighting for a vanity mirror?

The best lighting for a vanity mirror can be brought about by placing two wall-mounted sconces on either side of the mirror at eye level. This creates cross-illumination. Fixtures that emit light that is as close to white as possible should be chosen with a high CRI (around 90-100) for the most accurate colors. Bulbs in the 2,500–3100 Kelvin ‘soft white' range are suitable for normal bathroom use, as well as for makeup application. Find a range of vanity lights on 1stDibs.

What is a stone effects vanity top?

A stone effects vanity top is composed of a blend of about 95 percent crushed natural stone usually quartz and 5 percent synthetic resins to bind the stone. The vanity top can be tinted to a wide variety of colors. They are nonporous and resistant to both stains and scratches.

Does an iPhone fit in the Chanel Mini Vanity?

No, a Chanel Mini Vanity bag will not fit an iPhone. The petite bag measures just 3.5 inches in length by 4.3 inches in height by 2.8 inches in depth, which is not large enough to fit any version of the iPhone smartphone. However, the slightly larger Chanel Small Vanity bag can accommodate most iPhone models, as it is 6.7 inches by 3.7 inches by 3.1 inches in size. Shop a collection of Chanel bags on 1stDibs.

1930s Vanity

Guilloche Vanity Set

Burlwood Vanity

Antique Makeup Vanity

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Table Mirrors

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Silver Plate

Christofle Silver-Plated, 1930s, Vanity Mirror by Luc Lanel

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H 16.15 in W 12.21 in D 3.75 in

1930’s French Rococo Louis XV Style Lacquered Green Vanity Stool

By Romweber Furniture Co.

Located in Charleston, SC

1930’s French Rococo Louis XV Style Lacquered Green Vanity Stool A beautiful 1930’s vanity stool

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Vintage 1930s American Rococo Stools

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Upholstery, Wood, Lacquer

1930’s French Rococo Louis XV Style Lacquered Green Vanity Stool

H 27.75 in W 24.5 in D 15.5 in

1930s Italian Vanity Table with Mirror in Walnut

Located in Waalwijk, NL

Vanity table, walnut, mirrored glass, brass, Italy, 1930s Made in Italy, this vanity table is

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Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Vanities

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Brass

1930s Italian Vanity Table with Mirror in Walnut

H 54.34 in W 47.45 in D 17.33 in

Donald Deskey Art Deco Vanity for Widdicomb circa 1930s

By Donald Deskey

Located in Atlanta, GA

Streamlined Art Deco Vanity, designed by Donald Deskey for Widdicomb, American, circa 1930s. This

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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Vanities

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Metal

Donald Deskey Art Deco Vanity for Widdicomb circa 1930s

H 24.25 in W 58 in D 18.5 in

Art Deco Art Moderne Streamline Gilbert Rohde Herman Miller Vanity c 1930's

By Gilbert Rohde, Herman Miller

Located in New York, NY

custom finish from Herman Miller, or perhaps the work of the decorator back in the 1930's. The paint

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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Vanities

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Glass, Birdseye Maple, Walnut

Art Deco Art Moderne Streamline Gilbert Rohde Herman Miller Vanity c 1930's

H 28 in W 51.75 in D 16 in

1930s Art Deco Vanity, Mahogany and Burr Mahogany Veneer, France

Located in Girona, ES

Art Deco vanity in solid wood with mahogany and burr mahogany veneers, French polish. Original

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Vanities

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Mirror, Mahogany

1930s Art Deco Vanity, Mahogany and Burr Mahogany Veneer, France

H 57.49 in W 38.19 in D 11.82 in

1930s Venetian Baroque Console Vanity by Testolini-Salviati Jesurum

By Testolini & Salviati

Located in Vigonza, Padua

Venetian Baroque mirrored console or vanity, of the period 1930s, by Testolini-Salviati Jesurum

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Vintage 1930s Italian Baroque Revival Vanities

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Mirror, Walnut, Burl

1930s Venetian Baroque Console Vanity by Testolini-Salviati Jesurum

H 68.9 in W 59.45 in D 13 in

Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller Art Deco Vanity or Desk, 1930s

By Herman Miller, Gilbert Rohde

Located in South Bend, IN

An exceptional Art Deco or Mid-Century Modern vanity or desk By Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller

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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Vanities

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Faux Leather, Mahogany, Lacquer

Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller Art Deco Vanity or Desk, 1930s

H 30 in W 56.25 in D 19 in

1930s Art Deco Vanity, Solid Wood Base and Maple Veneer - France

Located in Girona, ES

Splendid big Art Deco vanity, solid wood base and maple veneer, French polish. Original mirror

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Vanities

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Maple, Mirror

1930s Art Deco Vanity, Solid Wood Base and Maple Veneer - France

H 70.08 in W 31.5 in D 16.54 in

Art Deco Vanity in Mahogany With Swiveling Luminescent Mirror - France, 1930s

Located in Girona, ES

Exceptional Art Deco vanity, mahogany veneer with a sliding blind on top and a big door on the

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Vanities

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Brass, Nickel

Art Deco Vanity in Mahogany With Swiveling Luminescent Mirror - France, 1930s

H 31.11 in W 48.43 in D 20.87 in

Larkin and Co. Antique Tier Quater Sawn Oak Vanity / Dresser Circa 1930s

Located in Germantown, MD

Larkin and Co. antique tier quater sawn oak vanity / dresser with integrated mirror Circa 1930s

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Early 20th Century American Victorian Vanities

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Brass

Larkin and Co. Antique Tier Quater Sawn Oak Vanity / Dresser Circa 1930s

H 44 in W 42 in D 19 in

Art Deco Vanity / Dressing Table

Located in Pomona, CA

A genuine Art Deco vanity / dressing table in mahogany. Chrome hardware and mirror surround. Inset

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Vanities

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Metal

Art Deco Vanity / Dressing Table

H 50 in W 39.5 in D 21.5 in

French Forged Wrought Iron Vanities Vanities Toilette

Located in Milano, IT

Beautiful French vanities dressing table belonging to the 1930s, made in France. The toelette is

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Vintage 1930s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vanities

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Wrought Iron

French Forged Wrought Iron Vanities Vanities Toilette

H 51.97 in W 31.89 in D 18.9 in

ANTIQUE ART DECO CIRCA 1930's SATIN WALNUT DRESSING TABLE + MIRROR PART OF SUITE

Located in GB

Art Deco circa 1930's dressing table with tri folding mirrors which is part of a small suite Please

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Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Vanities

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Mirror, Walnut

ANTIQUE ART DECO CIRCA 1930's SATIN WALNUT DRESSING TABLE + MIRROR PART OF SUITE

H 64.38 in W 43.71 in D 23.82 in

Italian Art Deco White Parchment Vanity

Located in New York, NY

Italian Art Deco white parchment diminutive triangular form lady's vanity /dressing table with a

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Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Vanities

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Wood, Parchment Paper

Italian Art Deco White Parchment Vanity

H 27.5 in W 30 in D 22 in

Art Deco Widdicomb Chicago Worlds Fair Illuminated Vanity

By Ralph Widdicomb

Located in Cincinnati, OH

A very well crafted and thought out designed vanity from the Art Deco period a tall illuminated

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Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Vanities

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Mirror, Bakelite, Maple, Walnut, Burl

Art Deco Widdicomb Chicago Worlds Fair Illuminated Vanity

H 60 in W 56 in D 30 in

Art Deco Mahogany Vanity Dresser With Mirror

By Beautility

Located in Pasadena, TX

An Art Deco vanity made by Beautility featuring beautifully grained mahogany and a stylish flowing

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Vintage 1940s British Art Deco Vanities

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Mahogany

Art Deco Mahogany Vanity Dresser With Mirror

H 56 in W 51 in D 21 in

Swedish Art Deco Dressing Table Vanity

Located in Atlanta, GA

Unique Art Deco dressing table with foldable mirrors. Ample storage on the sides and pull-out drawer in the center.

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Vintage 1930s Swedish Art Deco Vanities

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Mirror, Teak

Swedish Art Deco Dressing Table Vanity

H 66 in W 57.5 in D 18.5 in

Curved Art Deco Modern Vanity Set By Paul Poiret

By Paul Poiret

Located in North York, ON

1930’s. Price includes complimentary curb side shipping within the continental USA. Mirror Dia: 30

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Vanities

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Metal

Curved Art Deco Modern Vanity Set By Paul Poiret

H 43.5 in W 59.5 in D 34 in

Art Deco Asymmetrical French Vanity With Full Length Mirror & Drawers

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

Exquisite Art Deco Vanity in impeccable condition given age with full length mirror and beautiful

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Vanities

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Hardwood

Art Deco Asymmetrical French Vanity With Full Length Mirror & Drawers

H 65 in W 39 in D 16 in

Gilbert Rohde Art Deco Vanity Table and Stool by Herman Miller

By Gilbert Rohde, Herman Miller

Located in Miami, FL

Sculptural Art Deco vanity table and stool from the 4140 collection designed by Gilbert Rohde for

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Mid-20th Century North American Art Deco Vanities

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Leather, Mahogany, Glass

Gilbert Rohde Art Deco Vanity Table and Stool by Herman Miller

H 27.75 in W 56.25 in D 19.13 in

A Fine French Art Deco Burled Birch Vanity or Desk.

Located in Long Island City, NY

A fine French Art Deco European burled birch vanity with two drawers and chrome details. Would be a

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Vanities

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Chrome

A Fine French Art Deco Burled Birch Vanity or Desk.

H 48.25 in W 33.5 in D 19.63 in

Donald Deskey Art Deco Dressing Table Vanity with Round Mirror for Widdicomb

By Widdicomb Furniture Co., Donald Deskey

Located in St. Louis, MO

Wonderful period streamline Art Deco design vanity dressing table & vanity stool with large round

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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Vanities

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Aluminum

Donald Deskey Art Deco Dressing Table Vanity with Round Mirror for Widdicomb

H 35.63 in W 47.88 in D 20.88 in

French Regency Louis XVI Mahogany Inlaid Marquetry Vanity by Johnson Furniture

By Johnson Furniture Company

Located in South Bend, IN

A gorgeous vintage French Regency Louis XVI style vanity or desk By Johnson Furniture Co. USA

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Vintage 1930s American Louis XVI Vanities

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Brass

French Regency Louis XVI Mahogany Inlaid Marquetry Vanity by Johnson Furniture

H 29.5 in W 46 in D 20.75 in

Art Deco Machine Age Double Sided Theater Dressing Room Table, Vanity Mirror

By Donald Deskey, Kem Weber

Located in Buffalo, NY

Art Deco machine age double-sided theater dressing room table, vanity mirror, elegant and super

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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Vanities

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Chrome

Art Deco Machine Age Double Sided Theater Dressing Room Table, Vanity Mirror

H 68 in W 34 in D 29 in

Vintage Vanity Desk attr. to Pietro Chiesa

By Pietro Chiesa

Located in Milano, IT

Step into the enchanting allure of a bygone era with our Vintage Vanity Desk attributed to the

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Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Vanities

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Brass

Vintage Vanity Desk attr. to Pietro Chiesa

H 466.54 in W 41.34 in D 12.21 in

French Deco Exotic Wood Vanity Mirror Chest of Drawers manner of Paul Frankl

By Paul Frankl

Located in Chicago, IL

Deco vanity mirror with chest of drawers. Use of exotic woods on a deco skyscraper base. The

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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Vanities

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Wood

French Deco Exotic Wood Vanity Mirror Chest of Drawers manner of Paul Frankl

H 24 in W 43.5 in D 15.5 in

Restored Rattan and Mahogany Vanity w/ Round Mirror & Stool

Located in Van Nuys, CA

Rattan and mahogany vanity set with matching stool and rattan mirror. The vanity features a

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Vintage 1950s American Vanities

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Rattan

Restored Rattan and Mahogany Vanity w/ Round Mirror & Stool

H 25 in W 65 in D 25 in

Art Deco Ladies Walnut Dressing Table Vanity, French, c1930

Located in Devon, England

For your consideration is this original 1930s Art Deco Walnut dressing table. Originating from

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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Vanities

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Chrome

Art Deco Ladies Walnut Dressing Table Vanity, French, c1930

H 53.55 in W 34.65 in D 18.12 in

Art Deco Dressing Table , Denmark, 1930s

Located in GNIEZNO, 30

Dressing table in the Art Deco style, made in Denmark in the 1930s. It consists of a central

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Vintage 1930s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vanities

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Brass

Art Deco Dressing Table , Denmark, 1930s

H 49.61 in W 48.43 in D 18.51 in

Art Deco Luxury Vanity Console in Walnut, Ebony and Marble

Located in Antwerp, BE

High-end walnut and ebony vanity table This eclectic and exuberant piece shows a beautiful form

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Vintage 1930s Italian Art Nouveau Vanities

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Marble

Art Deco Luxury Vanity Console in Walnut, Ebony and Marble

H 51.58 in W 66.93 in D 17.33 in

Fine French Art Deco amboyna vanity/ dressing table w/ brass trim

Located in New York City, NY

As an ode to the glamour of the Roaring Twenties, this stunning original 1930s dressing table

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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Vanities

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Brass

Fine French Art Deco amboyna vanity/ dressing table w/ brass trim

H 60 in W 46 in D 15 in

Rare Osvaldo Borsani Vanity Table in Maple with Mirrors and Built-in Lights

By Arredamenti Borsani, Osvaldo Borsani

Located in Waalwijk, NL

, mirrored glass, lacquered wood, Italy, 1943 An exquisite and truly exceptional vanity table designed by

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Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Vanities

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Brass

Rare Osvaldo Borsani Vanity Table in Maple with Mirrors and Built-in Lights

H 52.37 in W 50.4 in D 24.02 in

Art Deco Mirrored Dressing Table or Vanity by Gaetano Borsani Polished to Wax

By Gaetano Borsani

Located in Vigonza, Padua

Italian elegant Art Deco mirrored three drowers vanity or dressing table by Gaetano Borsani

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Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Vanities

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Brass

Art Deco Mirrored Dressing Table or Vanity by Gaetano Borsani Polished to Wax

H 68.12 in W 47.25 in D 13 in

Half Circle Deco Dressing Table Model Used Lucille Ball

Located in Pompano Beach, FL

Mahogany vanity, model used by Lucille Ball, in a high gloss hand rubbed finish with black lacquer

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Vintage 1930s American Vanities

Materials

Mahogany

Half Circle Deco Dressing Table Model Used Lucille Ball

H 61 in W 56 in D 20 in

Waring & Gillow 1932 Antiqued Hand Painted Beige Bronze Patterns Dressing Table

By Waring & Gillow

Located in Pulborough, GB

We are delighted to offer for sale this Waring & Gillow 1932 Antiqued Hand Painted Dressing Table. An antiqued hand-painted dressing table with designs on the drawers is a stunnin...

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20th Century British Art Deco Vanities

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Wood, Paint

Waring & Gillow 1932 Antiqued Hand Painted Beige Bronze Patterns Dressing Table

H 63.39 in W 44.49 in D 20.48 in

French Art Deco Dressing Table

Located in Pompano Beach, FL

French Art Deco walnut dressing table with large mirror, one center drawer and five drawers down right side.

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Vintage 1930s French Vanities

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Mirror, Walnut

French Art Deco Dressing Table

H 65 in W 56 in D 16 in

Louis XV Style Dressing Table

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

1920s-1930s. The center opens up to reveal a dressing mirror, and just beneath that is a pull-out tray

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Early 20th Century Italian Louis XV Vanities

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Brass

Louis XV Style Dressing Table

H 29.38 in W 31.75 in D 16.5 in

English Art Nouveau 1920s Solid Oak Dressing Table with Mirror

Located in Leicester, GB

A beautiful 1930s Art Nouveau dressing table from England. This vanity has three deep drawers to

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Vintage 1920s English Arts and Crafts Vanities

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Oak

English Art Nouveau 1920s Solid Oak Dressing Table with Mirror

H 59.06 in W 33.47 in D 23.63 in

Art Deco Dressing Table by Rambaudi-Dantoine

Located in Paddock Wood Tonbridge, GB

This 1930’s Art Deco desk was produced in France by Rambaudi-Dantoine in sycamore. It has a central

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Vanities

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Sycamore

Art Deco Dressing Table by Rambaudi-Dantoine

H 68.12 in W 52.76 in D 16.54 in

French Art Deco Dressing Table c1930

Located in Paddock Wood Tonbridge, GB

FRENCH ART DECO DRESSING TABLE C1930 A French-made Art Deco dressing table from the 1930s, crafted

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Vanities

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Rosewood

French Art Deco Dressing Table c1930

H 13 in W 49.61 in D 13 in

1930's 14kt. Yellow Gold Synthetic Ruby Estate Compact

Located in Miami, FL

This gorgeous 14kt. Yellow Gold Synthetic Ruby Estate Compact from the 1930's will add timeless

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Vintage 1930s Vanity Items

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Ruby, Yellow Gold, Gold, 14k Gold

1930's 14kt. Yellow Gold Synthetic Ruby Estate Compact

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Art Deco Dressing Table with Stool by Krieger, circa 1925

By Maison Krieger

Located in Paris, FR

-1930s established 74 Faubourg Saint-Antoine in Paris (12th arrondissement). Wired for European use.

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vanities

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Bronze, Steel

Art Deco Dressing Table with Stool by Krieger, circa 1925

H 52.37 in W 39.77 in D 21.26 in

Vintage Stunning 1930's Art Deco Marathon Gold and Enamel Cigarette Case Lighter

Located in New York, NY

This is a stunning 1930's Art Deco Marathon gold and enamel cigarette case lighter in great working

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Antique Early 19th Century North American Art Deco Vanity Items

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Gold, Enamel

Vintage Stunning 1930's Art Deco Marathon Gold and Enamel Cigarette Case Lighter

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Art Deco Cartier 14K and Sterling compact case 1930s.

By Cartier

Located in Toronto, ON

Art Deco Cartier 14K and Sterling compact case 1930s. Sterling silver with 14K and synthetic

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Vanity Items

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14k Gold, Sterling Silver

Art Deco Cartier 14K and Sterling compact case 1930s.

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H 0.4 in W 2.75 in L 2.75 in

14k Gold Art Deco Tiffany & Co American Antique Lipstick Holder Case 1930s

By Tiffany & Co.

Located in Santa Monica, CA

14K Gold Art DecoTiffany & Co Antique Lipstick Holder Case 1930s 11.8 gram Marked '14K Tiffany

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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Vanity Items

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14k Gold

14k Gold Art Deco Tiffany & Co American Antique Lipstick Holder Case 1930s

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H 1.75 in Dm 0.5 in

Art Deco 14K GOLD Makeup Case Compact Powder Rouge 1930s American made 99.2 Gr

Located in Santa Monica, CA

Art Deco 14K GOLD Makeup Case Compact Powder Rouge 1930s American made 99.2 gram Marked’14K’ 3

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Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Vanity Items

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14k Gold

Art Deco 14K GOLD Makeup Case Compact Powder Rouge 1930s American made 99.2 Gr

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Antique Art Deco Evening Bag With Compact Mirror of 14K, Platinum, & Gemstones

Located in Miami, FL

Step into the opulent embrace of yesteryears with an antique Art Deco evening bag that resonates with vintage allure. A true relic, this piece seamlessly melds platinum and 14k yello...

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Vintage 1930s North American Art Deco Vanity Items

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Diamond, Sapphire, 14k Gold, Platinum

Antique Art Deco Evening Bag With Compact Mirror of 14K, Platinum, & Gemstones

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L 6 in

Elegant French Art Deco gold and silver reeded Lipstick Holder with rubies

Located in Arlington, MA

A collectible, beautifully crafted, Art Deco lipstick holder. It is part of a rare set, along with a matching lighter - see our other listing "Elegant French Art Deco Lighter". Th...

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Vintage 1930s European Art Deco Vanity Items

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Ruby, 18k Gold, Silver

Elegant French Art Deco gold and silver reeded Lipstick Holder with rubies

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W 0.5 in D 0.5 in L 2.75 in

Antique Art Deco Georg Jensen Parallel Sterling Silver Table Bell No. 247

By Georg Jensen

Located in Philadelphia, PA

! Date: 1930s Overall Condition: It is in overall good, as-pictured, used estate condition. Condition

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Vintage 1930s Danish Art Deco Vanity Items

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Art Deco Georg Jensen Parallel Sterling Silver Table Bell No. 247

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H 2.84 in Dm 1.89 in

German Blue & Orange Hand Blown Mercury Glass Swirl Lay Down Perfume Bottle

Located in Sausalito, CA

Lovely orange and blue swirled mercury blown glass perfume bottle with delicate dauber. Size: 2-1/8" tall x 1-1/2" wide. Markings: Unmarked. However, it might be marked "Germany"...

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Vintage 1930s German Art Deco Vanity Items

German Blue & Orange Hand Blown Mercury Glass Swirl Lay Down Perfume Bottle

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H 2.13 in W 1.5 in

Cartier Gemstone Set Cigarette and Lighter Evening Gold and Silver Purse

By Cartier

Located in New York, NY

A classic and rare multi-gem set cigarette case by Cartier; of rectangular outline with seven square-cut rubies and fourteen diamonds set weighing approximately 0.14 carats; pull pie...

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20th Century Unknown Art Deco Vanity Items

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White Diamond, Ruby, 14k Gold, Vermeil, Silver, Gilt Metal

Cartier Gemstone Set Cigarette and Lighter Evening Gold and Silver Purse

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George Wostenholm Nude Moon Star Art Deco Folding Pocket Knife -Ster 925 Vintage

Located in Greensboro, NC

Brand: George Wostenholm Design: Nude Moon Star Era: Art Deco Date: 1920s - 1930s Metal Content

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Vintage 1920s Vanity Items

George Wostenholm Nude Moon Star Art Deco Folding Pocket Knife -Ster 925 Vintage

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Vintage 1930’s Frosted Glass Figural Vanity Lamp

Located in New Orleans, LA

A vintage 1930’s oval ladies vanity lamp depicting a gentleman and his lady in frosted glass on a

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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Vintage 1930’s Frosted Glass Figural Vanity Lamp

No Reserve

H 7.75 in W 5 in D 4.5 in

Round American 1930's Burlwood Vanity Table Mirror

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

American Burlwood vanity table mirror with round mirror glass and brass hardware, Circa 1930's.

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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Table Mirrors

Materials

Brass

Round American 1930's Burlwood Vanity Table Mirror

H 30.5 in Dm 19.1 in

Trifari Fruit Salad Compact, Volupte

By Alfred Philippe for Trifari

Located in New York, NY

Trifari Fruit Salad Compact from the 1930's made by Volupte. Pastel Trifari fruit salad clip motif

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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Vanity Items

Materials

Brass, Gilt Metal

Trifari Fruit Salad Compact, Volupte

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W 3 in L 3 in

Art Deco 'Flapper Lady' Powder Compact, c1930

Located in Westward ho, GB

Early celluloid Art Deco ladies compact dating to the 1930's. Depicts a young flapper lady on the

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Mid-20th Century British Art Deco Vanity Items

Art Deco 'Flapper Lady' Powder Compact, c1930

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H 0.79 in Dm 2.45 in

Fine French Art Deco Enamel and Diamond Figural Bag

Located in Riverdale, NY

Superb French Art Deco Enamel and Diamond Figural Bag from the 1930's. French 18k gold frame with

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Vanity Items

Materials

Diamond, Enamel, 18k Gold

Fine French Art Deco Enamel and Diamond Figural Bag

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Vintage Ciara 1930 Sterling Silver Mesh Purse

Located in Houston, TX

Cira 1930s Sterling Silver Mesh Purse Engraved "Frances Freese Thomas Louise Kentucky". Total

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Vintage 1930s Art Nouveau Vanity Items

Materials

Sterling Silver

Vintage Ciara 1930 Sterling Silver Mesh Purse

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18KY French Keltz Bloch Retro Lipstick Holder

Located in New York, NY

time between the 1930s and the 1950s. It was marked by a distinct style characterized by bold

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Vintage 1940s Retro Vanity Items

Materials

Blue Sapphire, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

18KY French Keltz Bloch Retro Lipstick Holder

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W 0.75 in D 0.5 in L 2 in

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Find many varieties of an authentic 1930s vanity available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, glass and metal, every 1930s vanity was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect 1930s vanity — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right 1930s vanity, those designed in Art Deco, Hollywood Regency and mid-century modern styles are of considerable interest. Simmons Company Furniture, Gilbert Rohde and Karl Palda each produced at least one beautiful 1930s vanity that is worth considering.

How Much is a 1930s Vanity?

Prices for a 1930s vanity start at $175 and top out at $37,651 with the average selling for $2,800.

Questions About 1930s Vanity

What are vanity boxes?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Vanity boxes are small ornately decorated boxes used to hold a woman's grooming essentials, such as a powder puff and a mirror. Although initially designed for travel, they are usually placed on a vanity table or dresser in modern homes. Find a selection of antique and vintage vanity boxes on 1stDibs.
What is a vanity stool?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
A vanity stool is a small chair/stool used to sit up at your vanity or desk. They are frequently sold as part of a vanity table set. Find a variety of vanity stoolss on 1stDibs.
What is a vanity sink?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
A vanity is a piece of bathroom furniture that typically contains the sink, countertop and mirror. Modern vanities come with all sorts of features such as lights and may feature intricate architectural details and built-in shelves. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage vanity sinks.
How much does a bathroom vanity?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
On 1stdibs, a bathroom vanity typically costs between $450 and $180,000.
What is the best makeup vanity?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
Many people feel that the best makeup vanity is the one that is trendy, simple, has a lot of storage, is adjustable and will be comfortable for dressing. Perhaps your ideal vanity is elegantly designed and features a beautifully upholstered comfortable stool. It should have storage space to store makeup items, brushes, jewelry watches and much more. Find antique and vintage makeup vanities on 1stDibs.
Why do bathroom vanities have legs?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
There are many reasons a bathroom vanity might have legs. This includes because the european style had legs for moving the furniture around. They also help make the furniture look more custom.
What is a vanity tray used for?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Vanity trays are used to hold small toiletries like perfume bottles, tweezers, lipsticks and other essentials. Vanity trays were very popular from the 1950s to the 1970s and frequently featured a mirrored bottom. Today, they’re collectible pieces used more as conversation pieces than for their original function. Shop a range of antique and vintage vanity trays on 1stDibs.
Did they have record players in the 1930s?
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1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
Yes, people had record players in the 1930s. In fact, record players began to become more common during the decade and continued to grow in popularity throughout the 1940s, 50s and 60s. Thomas Edison made the first phonograph record player in 1877. Shop a variety of record players on 1stDibs.
What did phones look like in the 1930s?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
In the 1930s, phones typically looked like rotary telephones. They had either a round or square base with a numbered dial that spun when you dialed and a handset receiver with both an earpiece and a mouthpiece. A cord connected the handset to the base. Find a variety of rotary phones on 1stDibs.
What did brides wear in the 1930s?
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1stDibs ExpertJune 30, 2023
What brides wore in the 1930s varied. Some wore long flowing dresses made of satin or silk. Long sleeves were popular and designs often featured only minimal embellishments like appliqués and beading. Because many people faced difficult financial situations due to the Great Depression, brides also sometimes simply wore their best dresses on their wedding days. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of vintage wedding dresses.
What is the best lighting for bathroom vanity?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021
The best lighting for bathroom vanity is a matter of preference and depends on design and lighting needs. Bathroom vanity lights come in a range of shapes, sizes and colors. Vanity tables have been variously known as dressing tables or makeup tables over the years, but no matter what we call them — and whether it's a sophisticated contemporary piece or an iconic vintage Luigi Massoni vanity — vanities have offered a special place for us to get ready for work, an early-morning appointment or lunch date or whatever lies ahead. Shop a collection of antique and vintage vanities from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
How heavy is a marble vanity top?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
The weight of a marble vanity top is highly dependent on its size, thickness and the grade of marble. Average grade marble weighs 13.34 pounds for a square foot that is one inch thick. Browse a collection of marble vanities on 1stDibs.
What is the best vanity mirror with lights?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
The best vanity mirror is a matter of preference, as you’ll want to think about space and how your furniture is arranged with respect to where you want to put it. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of antique and vintage vanity mirrors with lights to choose from.
What is the best lighting for a vanity mirror?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
The best lighting for a vanity mirror can be brought about by placing two wall-mounted sconces on either side of the mirror at eye level. This creates cross-illumination. Fixtures that emit light that is as close to white as possible should be chosen with a high CRI (around 90-100) for the most accurate colors. Bulbs in the 2,500–3100 Kelvin ‘soft white' range are suitable for normal bathroom use, as well as for makeup application. Find a range of vanity lights on 1stDibs.
What is a stone effects vanity top?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
A stone effects vanity top is composed of a blend of about 95 percent crushed natural stone usually quartz and 5 percent synthetic resins to bind the stone. The vanity top can be tinted to a wide variety of colors. They are nonporous and resistant to both stains and scratches.
Does an iPhone fit in the Chanel Mini Vanity?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
No, a Chanel Mini Vanity bag will not fit an iPhone. The petite bag measures just 3.5 inches in length by 4.3 inches in height by 2.8 inches in depth, which is not large enough to fit any version of the iPhone smartphone. However, the slightly larger Chanel Small Vanity bag can accommodate most iPhone models, as it is 6.7 inches by 3.7 inches by 3.1 inches in size. Shop a collection of Chanel bags on 1stDibs.