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Highly Carved Classical Mahogany Sofa
Highly Carved Classical Mahogany Sofa

Highly Carved Classical Mahogany Sofa

By Duncan Phyfe

Located in Providence, RI

Duncan Phyfe for James Lefferts Brinckerhoff.

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19th Century American Antique Duncan Phyfe

Carved Mahogany Sheraton Side Chair, circa 1807
Carved Mahogany Sheraton Side Chair, circa 1807

Carved Mahogany Sheraton Side Chair, circa 1807

By Duncan Phyfe

Located in New York, NY

Attributed to Duncan Phyfe (1770-1854). New York, 1807-1810. The paneled scrolled crest rail

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Early 1800s American American Classical Antique Duncan Phyfe

Materials

Cane, Mahogany

Rare Plain Style Mahogany Ladys Writing Fire Screen
Rare Plain Style Mahogany Ladys Writing Fire Screen

Rare Plain Style Mahogany Ladys Writing Fire Screen

By Duncan Phyfe

Located in New York, NY

Attributed to Duncan Phyfe (1770-1854) or D. Phyfe & Sons (1837-1840). New York, circa 1835-1841

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1830s American Restauration Antique Duncan Phyfe

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Tilt Top Mahogany Breakfast Table

19th Century Tilt Top Mahogany Breakfast Table

Located in Los Gatos, CA

Rare Size 19th Century Tilt Top Mahogany Breakfast Table in the Manor of Duncan Phyfe 51" x

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19th Century English Antique Duncan Phyfe

Materials

Mahogany

New York Mahogany and Gilded Neo-Classical Sofa
New York Mahogany and Gilded Neo-Classical Sofa

New York Mahogany and Gilded Neo-Classical Sofa

Located in Great Barrington, MA

A very fine sofa equal in quality to known Duncan Phyfe examples. An unusual feature is the

Category

19th Century Antique Duncan Phyfe

Materials

Gold Leaf

Pair of Black Lacquered Sofa-end or Bedside Tables
Pair of Black Lacquered Sofa-end or Bedside Tables

Pair of Black Lacquered Sofa-end or Bedside Tables

Located in Woodbury, CT

paw caster feet; in Duncan Phyfe/Regency Revival style.

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Early 20th Century American Antique Duncan Phyfe

Pair of Grecian Plain Style Pier Tables

Pair of Grecian Plain Style Pier Tables

By Duncan Phyfe

Located in New York, NY

Attributed to Duncan Phyfe (1770-1854) or D. Phyfe & Son, New York, 1835-1841. Each with an

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1830s American Restauration Antique Duncan Phyfe

Materials

Mahogany

New York Classical card table
New York Classical card table

New York Classical card table

Located in Norwalk, CT

legs ending in animal paw feet. In the maner of Duncan Phyfe or one of his contemporaries.

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19th Century American Antique Duncan Phyfe

Materials

Mahogany, Poplar

Mahogany Curule Foot Stool
Mahogany Curule Foot Stool

Mahogany Curule Foot Stool

Located in Woodbury, CT

an early 19th century foot stool in curule form in the Duncan Phyfe, NYC manner, upholstered foot

Category

19th Century American American Classical Antique Duncan Phyfe

Materials

Mahogany, Upholstery

American Federal Period Brass Left & Right Andirons
American Federal Period Brass Left & Right Andirons

American Federal Period Brass Left & Right Andirons

Located in Great Barrington, MA

card table pedestal center posts of the same period associated with the work of Duncan Phyfe.

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19th Century American Antique Duncan Phyfe

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

New York Federal Settee
New York Federal Settee

New York Federal Settee

Located in Wells, ME

Rare New York settee attributed to Duncan Phyfe with great carving. Usually when we get

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19th Century American Federal Antique Duncan Phyfe

New York Sheraton Mahogany Server
New York Sheraton Mahogany Server

New York Sheraton Mahogany Server

Located in Woodbury, CT

. School of Duncan Phyfe, New York, circa 1810-15.

Category

19th Century American Antique Duncan Phyfe

Materials

Mahogany, Pine

Federal New York Card Table, Circa 1815
Federal New York Card Table, Circa 1815

Federal New York Card Table, Circa 1815

Located in Los Angeles, CA

-legged construction like that of New York cabinetmaker Duncan Phyfe. The delicate, but richly grained

Category

19th Century American Antique Duncan Phyfe

Materials

Mahogany

NY Sheraton Carved Mahogany Server
NY Sheraton Carved Mahogany Server

NY Sheraton Carved Mahogany Server

Located in Woodbury, CT

brass ferrules. School of Duncan Phyfe, New York, circa 1810.

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19th Century American Antique Duncan Phyfe

Materials

Mahogany, Pine, Poplar

Sheraton Carved Mahogany Work Table
Sheraton Carved Mahogany Work Table

Sheraton Carved Mahogany Work Table

Located in Woodbury, CT

feet with orginal brass cup casters. School of Duncan Phyfe, New York, circa 1805-10.

Category

19th Century American Antique Duncan Phyfe

Materials

Mahogany, Pine

Dining Table in Solid Mahogany
Dining Table in Solid Mahogany

Dining Table in Solid Mahogany

By Beacon Hill

Located in New Haven, CT

Mahogany top with a contrasting light banded edge. The base consists of three finely carved Duncan Phyfe

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1920s American Regency Antique Duncan Phyfe

Materials

Mahogany

6 Lyre Back Mahogany Klismos Dining Chairs
6 Lyre Back Mahogany Klismos Dining Chairs

6 Lyre Back Mahogany Klismos Dining Chairs

Located in Woodbury, CT

A set of six, 2 armchairs and 4 sidechairs, of klismos form in the manner of Duncan Phyfe. Reeded

Category

19th Century Antique Duncan Phyfe

Federal Mahogany Occasional Table, circa 1810
Federal Mahogany Occasional Table, circa 1810

Federal Mahogany Occasional Table, circa 1810

By Duncan Phyfe

Located in New York, NY

bottom drawer reads: "Sewing table, old, rare, (possibly by Duncan Phyfe)/ This table belonged to Hannah

Category

1810s American Neoclassical Antique Duncan Phyfe

Materials

Mahogany

NY Sheraton Carved Mahogany Four Post Bed
NY Sheraton Carved Mahogany Four Post Bed

NY Sheraton Carved Mahogany Four Post Bed

Located in Woodbury, CT

. New York, circa 1800-05. Attributed to Duncan Phyfe. Exhibited - Bicentennial Exhibition of

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19th Century American Antique Duncan Phyfe

Materials

Mahogany, Maple, Pine

New York Federal Mahogany Dining Table John Budd Shop Label
New York Federal Mahogany Dining Table John Budd Shop Label

New York Federal Mahogany Dining Table John Budd Shop Label

Located in Woodbury, CT

dining table; with foliate carved legs from the shop of Duncan Phyfe, ending in brass ferrule feet. The

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19th Century Antique Duncan Phyfe

New York City Federal Dining Table - Stamped by Maker
New York City Federal Dining Table - Stamped by Maker

New York City Federal Dining Table - Stamped by Maker

Located in Woodbury, CT

foliate carved legs from the shop of Duncan Phyfe, ending in the original brass ferrule feet. The center

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19th Century Antique Duncan Phyfe

Carved Mahogany Sofa, New York, Possibly Phyfe, circa 1810
Carved Mahogany Sofa, New York, Possibly Phyfe, circa 1810

Carved Mahogany Sofa, New York, Possibly Phyfe, circa 1810

By Duncan Phyfe

Located in Providence, RI

The Devil is in the details and this is one of the finest classical sofas we've owned. Let's start with the arm supports. Note where the skirt meets the leg. That block is carved on ...

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19th Century American Federal Antique Duncan Phyfe

Federal Mahogany Dining Table, New York, Circa 1810
Federal Mahogany Dining Table, New York, Circa 1810

Federal Mahogany Dining Table, New York, Circa 1810

Located in Los Angeles, CA

point to one of America's best cabinet maker's: Duncan Phyfe of New York. Like the dining table at

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19th Century American Antique Duncan Phyfe

Materials

Mahogany, Pine

Classical Period Mahogany Tilt-top Center or Breakfast Table
Classical Period Mahogany Tilt-top Center or Breakfast Table

Classical Period Mahogany Tilt-top Center or Breakfast Table

Located in Woodbury, CT

proportions, turning and carving. The New York shop of Duncan Phyfe did produce tables and sideboards with

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19th Century Antique Duncan Phyfe

Classical Carved Mahogany Lyre Card Table, NY
Classical Carved Mahogany Lyre Card Table, NY

Classical Carved Mahogany Lyre Card Table, NY

Located in Providence, RI

other forms, i.e. the Lyre supports of a worktable illustrated in Duncan Phyfe and the English Regency

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19th Century American Neoclassical Antique Duncan Phyfe

Materials

Brass

19th century cast iron marble top table / stand
19th century cast iron marble top table / stand

19th century cast iron marble top table / stand

Located in Sleepy Hollow, NY

table with a Rosewood top is attributed to Duncan Phyfe. Also it is pictured in Barabara Israels garden

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19th Century American Antique Duncan Phyfe

Materials

Marble, Iron

The 'Sea Cloud' Four-Poster PAIR  Ex: Marjorie Merriweather Post
The 'Sea Cloud' Four-Poster PAIR  Ex: Marjorie Merriweather Post

The 'Sea Cloud' Four-Poster PAIR Ex: Marjorie Merriweather Post

Located in Woodbury, CT

, 'school of' Duncan Phyfe, or an equivalent maker. The upper spindle posts (12") above the first ring

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19th Century Antique Duncan Phyfe

Dressing or Serving Table with Curule Base and Carved Paw Feet, New York
Dressing or Serving Table with Curule Base and Carved Paw Feet, New York

Dressing or Serving Table with Curule Base and Carved Paw Feet, New York

By Duncan Phyfe

Located in Providence, RI

like this one is illustrated in Nancy McClelland’s seminal work on Phyfe, and his contemporaries (see

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1810s American Classical Antique Duncan Phyfe

Materials

Mahogany

Classical Ormolu-Mounted Mahogany Box Sofa, New York, circa 1815
Classical Ormolu-Mounted Mahogany Box Sofa, New York, circa 1815

Classical Ormolu-Mounted Mahogany Box Sofa, New York, circa 1815

By Duncan Phyfe

Located in Providence, RI

alterations. This is a Classic example of the best of New York work during the period of which the Phyfe

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19th Century American Neoclassical Antique Duncan Phyfe

Materials

Mahogany

American Neoclassical Carved Mahogany and Gilded Sofa, New York, Circa 1820
American Neoclassical Carved Mahogany and Gilded Sofa, New York, Circa 1820

American Neoclassical Carved Mahogany and Gilded Sofa, New York, Circa 1820

By Duncan Phyfe

Located in Great Barrington, MA

A "Grecian" sofa of superior quality and design exemplifying the height of refinement in New York City furniture making. It was created at a time of a rapidly expanding population wh...

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19th Century American Neoclassical Antique Duncan Phyfe

Materials

Gold Leaf

Classical Mahogany Sofa with Eagles, Probably New York, circa 1805-1815
Classical Mahogany Sofa with Eagles, Probably New York, circa 1805-1815

Classical Mahogany Sofa with Eagles, Probably New York, circa 1805-1815

By Duncan Phyfe

Located in Providence, RI

This is the best of the classical sofa forms with eagles bigger than life. It is related in style to a sofa illustrated in Wendy Cooper's "In Praise of America". We have not reuphols...

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19th Century American American Classical Antique Duncan Phyfe

American Federal Card Table
American Federal Card Table

American Federal Card Table

By Duncan Phyfe

Located in Norwalk, CT

American Federal Card Table with Column supports down-swept legs with carved details and animal paw feet Made with the finest figured mahogany. Provenance. From the Upstate New...

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19th Century American American Classical Antique Duncan Phyfe

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of American Classical Mahogany Stools
Pair of American Classical Mahogany Stools

Pair of American Classical Mahogany Stools

By Duncan Phyfe

Located in Hudson, NY

PAIR OF MAHOGANY AMERICAN CLASSICAL STOOLS FROM THE 1820's WITH ORIGINAL CASTERS. FULLY RESTORED AND UPHOLSTERED IN LINEN. WOULD BE GREAT LOOKING IN BLACK HORSEHAIR OR FABRIC OF YOUR...

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19th Century American American Classical Antique Duncan Phyfe

Materials

Mahogany, Linen

Early 19th Century American Empire High-Arm Sofa, circa 1815
Early 19th Century American Empire High-Arm Sofa, circa 1815

Early 19th Century American Empire High-Arm Sofa, circa 1815

Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire

. American furniture maker Duncan Phyfe (1768-1854) is largely credited with popularising the American Empire

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1810s American American Empire Antique Duncan Phyfe

Materials

Walnut

Renaissance Revival Gilt-Metal, Ebonized and Inlaid Rosewood Set of Four Chairs
Renaissance Revival Gilt-Metal, Ebonized and Inlaid Rosewood Set of Four Chairs

Renaissance Revival Gilt-Metal, Ebonized and Inlaid Rosewood Set of Four Chairs

Located in Providence, RI

great New York City cabinet shops, starting at the turn of the 19th century with, most notably, Duncan

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Late 19th Century American Renaissance Revival Antique Duncan Phyfe

Materials

Rosewood

New York Federal Gilt Wood Overmantle Mirror
New York Federal Gilt Wood Overmantle Mirror

New York Federal Gilt Wood Overmantle Mirror

Located in Woodbury, CT

Classical period NYC sofas from the shop of Duncan Phyfe.

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19th Century Antique Duncan Phyfe

Rare Revolving Bookcase Side Table Marquetry Inlay Star Duncan Phyfe Style
Rare Revolving Bookcase Side Table Marquetry Inlay Star Duncan Phyfe Style

Rare Revolving Bookcase Side Table Marquetry Inlay Star Duncan Phyfe Style

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

inlay star --- Duncan Phyfe style reeded splay legs ending in brass paw feet, circa 1880-1920. A very

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Late 19th Century Federal Antique Duncan Phyfe

Materials

Brass

19th Century Duncan Phyfe Sofa
19th Century Duncan Phyfe Sofa

19th Century Duncan Phyfe Sofa

Located in Harrisburg, PA

From a Long Island estate this is an exceptional sofa. Over the years its beautiful mahogany carvings had been touched up and varnished over and aver again The frame has been str...

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Mid-19th Century Unknown Federal Antique Duncan Phyfe

Materials

Silk, Mahogany

Federal Neoclassical New York Sofa, circa 1805
Federal Neoclassical New York Sofa, circa 1805

Federal Neoclassical New York Sofa, circa 1805

By Duncan Phyfe

Located in Alexandria, VA

by Duncan Phyfe or one of his contemporaries.

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19th Century American Neoclassical Antique Duncan Phyfe

Materials

Mahogany, Poplar, Silk, Ash, Fabric

Mahogany Dining Table
Mahogany Dining Table

Mahogany Dining Table

Located in New Haven, CT

This exceptional Duncan Phyfe 2 Pedestal dining table has 2 leaves and comes with foliage carved

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Early 20th Century North American Federal Antique Duncan Phyfe

Materials

Mahogany

Richly Upholstered Antique Sofa
Richly Upholstered Antique Sofa

Richly Upholstered Antique Sofa

Located in Palm Beach Gardens, FL

Duncan Phyfe style sofa. A truly elegant addition to your decor. Down-filled cusions give the sensation

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Early 20th Century American Neoclassical Antique Duncan Phyfe

Materials

Brass

Vintage Oval Wood Side Table with Square Tapered Legs
Vintage Oval Wood Side Table with Square Tapered Legs

Vintage Oval Wood Side Table with Square Tapered Legs

Located in Oakland Park, FL

the first factory to bring out Duncan Phyfe reproductions. They worked mostly in mahogany but also had

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1920s American George III Antique Duncan Phyfe

Materials

Mahogany

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Antique Duncan Phyfe For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique duncan phyfe you’re looking for. Frequently made of wood, mahogany and fabric, every antique duncan phyfe was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique duncan phyfe — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An antique duncan phyfe made by Neoclassical designers — as well as those associated with Regency — is very popular. A well-made antique duncan phyfe has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Duncan Phyfe and Ernest F. Hagen are consistently popular.

How Much is a Antique Duncan Phyfe?

An antique duncan phyfe can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $9,700, while the lowest priced sells for $350 and the highest can go for as much as $145,000.
Questions About Antique Duncan Phyfe
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    To know if your sofa is a Duncan Phyfe, start by examining the materials. Normally, Phyfe used solid mahogany wood. If you see any evidence of veneers or engineered wood, you likely have a reproduction. Also, look closely at the studs and nail-head trim. An original will have securely fastened hardware, and the hardware should appear naturally aged. Find a range of expertly vetted Duncan Phyfe sofas on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 24, 2024
    To tell if something is Duncan Phyfe, experts recommend consulting a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. Although he produced many pieces between when he started his career in the 1790s and his retirement in the 1840s, Phyfe signed very few of his furnishings. What's more, there were hundreds of other furniture makers in his day who drew inspiration from his work and manufactured similar furniture. Reproductions of Phyfe pieces continue to this day, and the sheer volume of similar items can make identifying an original Duncan Phyfe extremely difficult without training and experience. Shop a variety of Duncan Phyfe furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Duncan Phyfe furniture was founded in 1837. It was one of the first American cabinet-making companies to successfully use the factory method of manufacturing. Shop a collection of Duncan Phyfe furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    Duncan Phyfe tables can be worth anywhere between $50,000 and $150,000. To tell if your table is an original Duncan Phyfe, look for carved reeds, urn posts and pedestals, and lion-paw feet among others.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    In an antique market today, an original Duncan Phyfe dining table would be worth between $50,000 to $150,000.