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Wooden Writing Desk with Drawers and Folding Door
Wooden Writing Desk with Drawers and Folding Door

Wooden Writing Desk with Drawers and Folding Door

Located in Marbella, ES

Wooden Writing Desk with Drawers and Folding Door

Category

19th Century European Antique Folding Doors

Materials

Wood

Large Reddish Brown Lacquered Cabinet with Folding Doors and Two Shelves
Large Reddish Brown Lacquered Cabinet with Folding Doors and Two Shelves

Large Reddish Brown Lacquered Cabinet with Folding Doors and Two Shelves

Located in Yonkers, NY

lines and framed panel construction, featuring two folding doors above a trio of fixed lower panels. A

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Folding Doors

Materials

Metal

Belgian Oak Apothecary / Filing Cabinet Folding Doors, 1920/30s
Belgian Oak Apothecary / Filing Cabinet Folding Doors, 1920/30s

Belgian Oak Apothecary / Filing Cabinet Folding Doors, 1920/30s

Located in Nijmegen, NL

This oak filing cabinet with brass hardware was made in the early 20th century in Belgium. The interior dimensions of the compartments are: D W H 26 x 36 x 13 cm. It remains in a goo...

Category

Early 1900s Belgian Antique Folding Doors

Materials

Oak

Pair of English Gothic Revival Mahogany Doors
Pair of English Gothic Revival Mahogany Doors

Pair of English Gothic Revival Mahogany Doors

Located in Queens, NY

Pair of English Gothic Revival style (19th Century) mahogany doors with linen fold base and Gothic

Category

19th Century British Gothic Revival Antique Folding Doors

Materials

Mahogany

Two Pairs of 19th Century French Painted Panelled Folding Shutters
Two Pairs of 19th Century French Painted Panelled Folding Shutters

Two Pairs of 19th Century French Painted Panelled Folding Shutters

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

Two pairs of 19th Century French full-height interior shutters (volets) in painted softwood. Each leaf with an arched top and fielded panel decoration. Retaining layers of old paint...

Category

Late 19th Century French French Provincial Antique Folding Doors

Materials

Pine, Paint

Set of Four Chinese Courtyard Door Panels, c. 1850
Set of Four Chinese Courtyard Door Panels, c. 1850

Set of Four Chinese Courtyard Door Panels, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

doors to fold upon themselves as they open. Instead of the elaborate carvings often found on Qing

Category

Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Folding Doors

Materials

Brass

Set of 3 Tall Antique Acid Etched Glazed Doors
Set of 3 Tall Antique Acid Etched Glazed Doors

Set of 3 Tall Antique Acid Etched Glazed Doors

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A set of 3 antique acid etched glass doors artistically glazed with an idyllic riverbank scene with

Category

Late 19th Century Dutch Victorian Antique Folding Doors

Materials

Glass, Wood, Pine

Wonderful Scottish Painted Bookcase
Wonderful Scottish Painted Bookcase

Wonderful Scottish Painted Bookcase

Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire

Wonderful early 19th C Scottish painted bookcase / TV cupboard with flat folding doors with brass

Category

Mid-19th Century Scottish Antique Folding Doors

Materials

Brass

Italian wooden coffee or service table with two folding tops, 1900s
Italian wooden coffee or service table with two folding tops, 1900s

Italian wooden coffee or service table with two folding tops, 1900s

Located in MIlano, IT

folding doors, so that once both are opened the table has an oval-shaped top, or if only one door is open

Category

Early 1900s Italian Antique Folding Doors

Materials

Wood

French Renaissance Armoire with Carved  one door and drawer
French Renaissance Armoire with Carved  one door and drawer

French Renaissance Armoire with Carved one door and drawer

Located in Miami, FL

folding-door and one drawer within the belt. Burgundy and Lyon regions subordinated themselves to

Category

1850s French Renaissance Antique Folding Doors

Materials

Walnut

Mid-19th Century Red Lacquered Sideboard from Shanxi, China
Mid-19th Century Red Lacquered Sideboard from Shanxi, China

Mid-19th Century Red Lacquered Sideboard from Shanxi, China

Located in Kastrup, DK

lacquer, sides with black lacquer. Features double bi-fold doors revealing a storage area with one wood

Category

Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Folding Doors

Materials

Brass

Large Cabinet in Peachwood
Large Cabinet in Peachwood

Large Cabinet in Peachwood

Located in Kastrup, DK

bi-fold doors and three drawers. Inside cabinet shelves. Shanghai 1840-1860.

Category

19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Folding Doors

Materials

Metal

19th Century Italian Brasserie Cupboard
19th Century Italian Brasserie Cupboard

19th Century Italian Brasserie Cupboard

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

with later line decoration. Unusually having two tall bi-fold doors enclosing shallow shelves.

Category

Mid-18th Century Italian Antique Folding Doors

Materials

Pine, Paint

English Regency Walnut Table with Wings and Wheels, 1920s
English Regency Walnut Table with Wings and Wheels, 1920s

English Regency Walnut Table with Wings and Wheels, 1920s

Located in Miami, FL

English side table with walnut wood wings. Lacquered with drawer and folding door on one side that

Category

Early 20th Century Spanish Regency Antique Folding Doors

Materials

Walnut

Inlaid Drop-Leaf Secretaire Fir Walnut Slab Veneer, Italy, 18th Century
Inlaid Drop-Leaf Secretaire Fir Walnut Slab Veneer, Italy, 18th Century

Inlaid Drop-Leaf Secretaire Fir Walnut Slab Veneer, Italy, 18th Century

Located in Milano, IT

marple and cypress treadings. Three crossbow-shaped drawers surmounted by a folding door that hides a

Category

18th Century Italian Other Antique Folding Doors

Materials

Silver

Narrow 14" Depth Cupboard Made With Antique French Doors
Narrow 14" Depth Cupboard Made With Antique French Doors

Narrow 14" Depth Cupboard Made With Antique French Doors

Located in Sheffield, MA

antique country French bi-fold doors that came with a peep hole, not sure what the purpose was but adding

Category

19th Century Country Antique Folding Doors

Materials

Wood

English Oak Linenfold Four-Panel Screen with Turned Feet, C. 1900.
English Oak Linenfold Four-Panel Screen with Turned Feet, C. 1900.

English Oak Linenfold Four-Panel Screen with Turned Feet, C. 1900.

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A handsome English oak four-panel folding screen crafted from doors with classic linenfold carving

Category

Early 20th Century English Antique Folding Doors

Materials

Oak

Antique Large Dutch Beech Haberdashery Shop Cabinet, 1920/30s
Antique Large Dutch Beech Haberdashery Shop Cabinet, 1920/30s

Antique Large Dutch Beech Haberdashery Shop Cabinet, 1920/30s

Located in Nijmegen, NL

. It features 16 compartments with glass folding doors. The veneered fronts have stunning wood inlay

Category

1920s Dutch Antique Folding Doors

Materials

Beech

Chinese Ming Style Alter Cabinet or Sideboard
Chinese Ming Style Alter Cabinet or Sideboard

Chinese Ming Style Alter Cabinet or Sideboard

Located in Kastrup, DK

yellow lacquer with a beautiful age-related patina. Three drawers over two bi-fold doors and carved

Category

Mid-19th Century Asian Ming Antique Folding Doors

Materials

Elm

Late 18th Century Decorated Cabinet from Shanxi, China
Late 18th Century Decorated Cabinet from Shanxi, China

Late 18th Century Decorated Cabinet from Shanxi, China

Located in Kastrup, DK

surface finish, which highlights the lovely natural patina. Pair of bi-fold doors with decorations and 3

Category

Late 18th Century Chinese Qing Antique Folding Doors

Materials

Iron

French Renaissance Armoire
French Renaissance Armoire

French Renaissance Armoire

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

four folding-doors and two drawers within the belt. The key bears the date 1524 above cross motifs

Category

16th Century French Renaissance Antique Folding Doors

Materials

Walnut

Antique German Oak Haberdashery Shop Cabinet, 1920/30s
Antique German Oak Haberdashery Shop Cabinet, 1920/30s

Antique German Oak Haberdashery Shop Cabinet, 1920/30s

Located in Nijmegen, NL

drawers and 5 with cut glass fronts / folding doors and black metal handles and one hidden large drawer in

Category

1920s German Antique Folding Doors

Materials

Oak

Qing Dynasty Hand Painted & Lacquered Gilt Armoire Cabinet, China
Qing Dynasty Hand Painted & Lacquered Gilt Armoire Cabinet, China

Qing Dynasty Hand Painted & Lacquered Gilt Armoire Cabinet, China

Located in Van Nuys, CA

Bi-fold doors open to three shelves and 2 drawers inside with 3 extra drawers on the outside all

Category

Early 1800s Chinese Chinese Chippendale Antique Folding Doors

Materials

Brass

Stunning Antique Arts & Crafts Era Carved Oak Folding Display / Drinks Cabinet
Stunning Antique Arts & Crafts Era Carved Oak Folding Display / Drinks Cabinet

Stunning Antique Arts & Crafts Era Carved Oak Folding Display / Drinks Cabinet

Located in Lisse, NL

drinks or display cabinet. It also has folding doors on all (four) sides and all come with the original

Category

Early 20th Century European Arts and Crafts Antique Folding Doors

Materials

Brass

Chinese Shanxi Paneled Cabinet, c. 1850
Chinese Shanxi Paneled Cabinet, c. 1850

Chinese Shanxi Paneled Cabinet, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

, fruits and cranes - symbols of longevity. The cabinet opens by a set of folding doors that hinge open to

Category

Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Folding Doors

Materials

Elm

Late Qing Dynasty  Red Lacquer Cabinet with Butterfly Hardware
Late Qing Dynasty  Red Lacquer Cabinet with Butterfly Hardware

Late Qing Dynasty Red Lacquer Cabinet with Butterfly Hardware

Located in Yonkers, NY

perfectly complimented by a red lacquer. The cabinet features two doors in the upper section, folding

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Folding Doors

Materials

Wood

Napoleon III Burl Walnut Two Door Cabinet
Napoleon III Burl Walnut Two Door Cabinet

Napoleon III Burl Walnut Two Door Cabinet

Located in Laguna Beach, CA

crossbanding, a burl walnut frieze drawer that has been converted to a fold down writing surface, two doors

Category

1870s European Napoleon III Antique Folding Doors

Materials

Walnut, Burl

18th Century, French Louis XV Wood Flap Writing Desk
18th Century, French Louis XV Wood Flap Writing Desk

18th Century, French Louis XV Wood Flap Writing Desk

Located in IT

compartment equipped with a small folding door that, rotating on the hinges, can be lowered and raised as

Category

Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Antique Folding Doors

Materials

Bronze

Dogon Door with Carved Details, Mali Early 20th Century
Dogon Door with Carved Details, Mali Early 20th Century

Dogon Door with Carved Details, Mali Early 20th Century

Located in Utrecht, NL

, West Africa by the Dogon people. The purpose of these doors was two-fold; to provide physical security

Category

Early 20th Century Malian Tribal Antique Folding Doors

Materials

Wood

Josef Maria Olbrich Music Room Settee Cabinet Darmstadt Germany made c.1900
Josef Maria Olbrich Music Room Settee Cabinet Darmstadt Germany made c.1900

Josef Maria Olbrich Music Room Settee Cabinet Darmstadt Germany made c.1900

By Joseph Maria Olbrich

Located in Vienna, AT

circular columns existing, supporting the ledge as well as framing four-fold doors edged by strips

Category

Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Antique Folding Doors

Materials

Other

Circa 1700 Japanese Sliding Door (Fusuma) Set. Pine Trees on the Seashore.
Circa 1700 Japanese Sliding Door (Fusuma) Set. Pine Trees on the Seashore.

Circa 1700 Japanese Sliding Door (Fusuma) Set. Pine Trees on the Seashore.

Located in Kyoto, JP

culturally significant locations in Japan. These sliding doors and folding screens served both artistic and

Category

Late 17th Century Japanese Edo Antique Folding Doors

Materials

Gold Leaf

Antique Mexican Folk Art Shrine Religious Box, Hand-Painted, Early 20th Century
Antique Mexican Folk Art Shrine Religious Box, Hand-Painted, Early 20th Century

Antique Mexican Folk Art Shrine Religious Box, Hand-Painted, Early 20th Century

Located in St. Louis, MO

clay figures of Christ, Saints and animals with folded up bank notes. Two door alter box has interior

Category

Early 20th Century Mexican Folk Art Antique Folding Doors

Materials

Clay, Wood, Paint, Paper

Antique 5 Stack Barrister Bookcase by Lindstrom
Antique 5 Stack Barrister Bookcase by Lindstrom

Antique 5 Stack Barrister Bookcase by Lindstrom

Located in Freehold, NJ

original finish, five foldable barrister cases with glass doors, atop squared leg base. Dimensions: 33.75w

Category

Early 20th Century American American Craftsman Antique Folding Doors

Materials

Glass, Wood

Japanese Wood Gilt Lacquer Buddha Buddhist Temple Traveling Zushi Shrine Altar
Japanese Wood Gilt Lacquer Buddha Buddhist Temple Traveling Zushi Shrine Altar

Japanese Wood Gilt Lacquer Buddha Buddhist Temple Traveling Zushi Shrine Altar

Located in Studio City, CA

) concealed inside the folded wood doors. This work dates back to the late Meiji/ Early Showa period

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Antique Folding Doors

Materials

Metal, Gold Leaf

Gothic Revival Oak Bookcase by A.W.N. Pugin, England, Circa 1850
Gothic Revival Oak Bookcase by A.W.N. Pugin, England, Circa 1850

Gothic Revival Oak Bookcase by A.W.N. Pugin, England, Circa 1850

By Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin

Located in Petworth, GB

Magnificent Gothic Revival library bookcase. In oak with 4 linen fold panel doors and Tudor rose

Category

1850s English Gothic Revival Antique Folding Doors

Materials

Brass

Antique Drawing Room Side Cabinet, English, Bookcase, Chiffonier, Regency, 1820
Antique Drawing Room Side Cabinet, English, Bookcase, Chiffonier, Regency, 1820

Antique Drawing Room Side Cabinet, English, Bookcase, Chiffonier, Regency, 1820

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

circular brass pulls and lock escutcheon — key present Striking linen fold covering to each cabinet door an

Category

1820s British Georgian Antique Folding Doors

Materials

Cotton, Wood

Black Forest Antler-Mounted Oak Spirits Cabinet, circa 1900
Black Forest Antler-Mounted Oak Spirits Cabinet, circa 1900

Black Forest Antler-Mounted Oak Spirits Cabinet, circa 1900

Located in Atlanta, GA

by finely wrought antler grips. The top drawer opens above a two-door cabinet that folds outward to

Category

Early 20th Century German Black Forest Antique Folding Doors

Materials

Bone, Antler, Oak

Johan Rohde Unique Sideboard in Birchwood
Johan Rohde Unique Sideboard in Birchwood

Johan Rohde Unique Sideboard in Birchwood

Located in Waalwijk, NL

symmetrically arranged with four small drawers and a central fold-down door, offering practical storage without

Category

Early 1900s Danish Arts and Crafts Antique Folding Doors

Materials

Birch

Mid-18th Century Georgian Dresser Base
Mid-18th Century Georgian Dresser Base

Mid-18th Century Georgian Dresser Base

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

fold panel effect carved doors reflect the influence of earlier design, well molded. Four reeded

Category

Mid-18th Century English Georgian Antique Folding Doors

Materials

Oak

Red Lacquer Armoire with Relief Carving & Gilt Motif
Red Lacquer Armoire with Relief Carving & Gilt Motif

Red Lacquer Armoire with Relief Carving & Gilt Motif

Located in Greenwich, CT

Red lacquer armoire with relief carving & gilt motif doors. Bi-fold open doors, inside with

Category

19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Folding Doors

Materials

Wood

Italian Rococo Oyster Burl Secretary Cabinet / Desk
Italian Rococo Oyster Burl Secretary Cabinet / Desk

Italian Rococo Oyster Burl Secretary Cabinet / Desk

Located in Queens, NY

Italian Rococo secretary desk / cabinet with an upper door that folds down to reveal a writing

Category

18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Folding Doors

Materials

Metal, Brass

Victorian Coromandel Games Compendium c1880
Victorian Coromandel Games Compendium c1880

Victorian Coromandel Games Compendium c1880

Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB

Decoration : Contains: Chess, Draughts and Backgammon board, all chess pieces mounted on fold out doors, four

Category

1880s British Victorian Antique Folding Doors

Materials

Wood

Louis XVI Style Five-Drawer Abattant Secretaire, France, 19th Century
Louis XVI Style Five-Drawer Abattant Secretaire, France, 19th Century

Louis XVI Style Five-Drawer Abattant Secretaire, France, 19th Century

Located in Madrid, ES

secretaire features five drawers and a folding abattant door, combining storage with a functional writing

Category

19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Folding Doors

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Mythical Immortal Screen Painting, c. 1850
Chinese Mythical Immortal Screen Painting, c. 1850

Chinese Mythical Immortal Screen Painting, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

Since the 12th century, people in China have used folding screens and doors to partition and

Category

Mid-19th Century Qing Antique Folding Doors

Materials

Fabric, Ink, Pigment

Antique French Gilt Bronze and Mahogany Bonheur du Jour
Antique French Gilt Bronze and Mahogany Bonheur du Jour

Antique French Gilt Bronze and Mahogany Bonheur du Jour

Located in London, GB

storage compartments and the writing surface, the secretaire drawer door folds down. Four reeded

Category

Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Folding Doors

Materials

Ormolu

Chinese Mythical Immortal Screen Painting, c. 1850
Chinese Mythical Immortal Screen Painting, c. 1850

Chinese Mythical Immortal Screen Painting, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

Since the 12th century, people in China have used folding screens and doors to partition and

Category

Mid-19th Century Antique Folding Doors

Materials

Fabric, Ink, Pigment

Chinese Mythical Immortal Screen Painting, c. 1850
Chinese Mythical Immortal Screen Painting, c. 1850

Chinese Mythical Immortal Screen Painting, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

Since the 12th century, people in China have used folding screens and doors to partition and

Category

Mid-19th Century Antique Folding Doors

Materials

Fabric, Ink, Pigment

Regence Style Wooden Display-Cabinet by C. Potheau, France, circa 1895
Regence Style Wooden Display-Cabinet by C. Potheau, France, circa 1895

Regence Style Wooden Display-Cabinet by C. Potheau, France, circa 1895

By Potheau

Located in PARIS, FR

. This specific system makes easier and wider the opening; the doors can be folded along the sides

Category

1890s French Régence Antique Folding Doors

Materials

Wood

French 16th and 19th Century Gothic Freestanding Oak Cabinet
French 16th and 19th Century Gothic Freestanding Oak Cabinet

French 16th and 19th Century Gothic Freestanding Oak Cabinet

Located in Troy, NY

-fold panels. One door, adorned with elaborate wrought iron hardware, one-drawer and an open bottom

Category

16th Century French Gothic Antique Folding Doors

Materials

Wrought Iron

Chinese Mythical Immortal Screen Painting, c. 1850
Chinese Mythical Immortal Screen Painting, c. 1850

Chinese Mythical Immortal Screen Painting, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

Since the 12th century, people in China have used folding screens and doors to partition and

Category

Mid-19th Century Antique Folding Doors

Materials

Fabric, Ink, Pigment

Chinese Cabinet, 18th Century
Chinese Cabinet, 18th Century

Chinese Cabinet, 18th Century

Located in New York, NY

A wonderful 18th century panel door cabinet, three carved drawers with nail head studs, across the

Category

1750s Chinese Qing Antique Folding Doors

Materials

Walnut, Lacquer

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Antique Folding Doors For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of antique folding doors is available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, hardwood and mahogany, all antique folding doors available were constructed with great care. Antique folding doors have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Antique folding doors made by Industrial designers — as well as those associated with Louis XVI — are very popular at 1stDibs.

How Much are Antique Folding Doors?

Prices for antique folding doors start at $650 and top out at $12,500 with the average selling for $4,228.
Questions About Antique Folding Doors
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 24, 2021
    Folding doors are also known as bi-fold doors and are constructed with two or more panels that a user can fold or unfold to open or close. These doors are fitted into runners on which they slide and fold when opened or closed. They look like the musical instrument concertina and are also sometimes called by this name in an informal setting.

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