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10 late 18th Century Rococo chairs made in Stockholm
Located in Stockholm, SE
quality. The high quality in the furniture´s from this period is depended on that the Stockholm castle
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1770s Swedish Rococo Antique Furniture S
Materials
Birch
1920's Walnut Inlaid French Style Server Buffet Sideboard By Rockford Furniture
By Rockford National Furniture Company 1
Located in Long Branch, NJ
1920's Walnut Inlaid French Style Server Buffet Sideboard By Rockford Furniture
Dimensions : 84
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1920s American Louis XV Antique Furniture S
Materials
Walnut
H 39 in W 84 in D 24 in
Pair 19th Century Paine Furniture Hand-Carved William & Mary High Back Chairs
By Paine Furniture
Located in Germantown, MD
A majestic mismatched Pair of 19th Century Paine Furniture Hand crafted and Carved William & Mary
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Late 19th Century American William and Mary Antique Furniture S
Materials
Upholstery, Walnut, Hardwood, Cane
H 45.5 in W 19 in D 20 in
Wonderful French Bronze if Female Dancer by S. Bauer, circa 1910s
By S. Bauer
Located in Oakland, CA
This wonderful and sexy boudoir piece by Austrian sculptor. S. Bauer. Executed in brown patinated bronze with gold details represents this rather inquisitive carefree dancer. Her bod...
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Art Deco Antique Furniture S
Materials
Belgian Black Marble, Marble, Bronze
Stunning Baker Furniture Ornate Chinoiserie Lacquered Bar Cabinet on Stand
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Chicago, IL
Simply stunning, ornate (inside and out), George III Oriental lacquer cabinet by Baker Furniture
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1760s American Chinese Chippendale Antique Furniture S
Materials
Brass
H 68 in W 40.75 in D 17.75 in
"Ogalala Woman" by Edward S. Curtis, 1908
By Edward S. Curtis, 1868-1952
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Presented is a fine photogravure portrait of an Ogalala woman by Edward Curtis. The image is Plate 94 from Supplementary Portfolio 3 of Edward Curtis' epic project The North American...
Category
Early 1900s American Antique Furniture S
Materials
Paper
"Porcupine - Cheyenne" by Edward S. Curtis, 1911
By Edward S. Curtis, 1868-1952
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Presented is a fine photogravure portrait of a Cheyenne man with cottonwood leave headdress by Edward Curtis. The image is Plate 216 from Supplementary Portfolio 6 of Edward Curtis' ...
Category
1910s American Antique Furniture S
Materials
Paper
Chinoiserie Painted Cabinet Circa. 1930's
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Fulton, CA
Hand painted Chinoiserie 2 door cabinet. America, circa. 1930's. In the manner of Baker Furniture.
Category
Early 20th Century American Chinoiserie Antique Furniture S
Materials
Walnut, Fir
"Horse Capture - Atsina" by Edward S. Curtis, 1908
By Edward S. Curtis, 1868-1952
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Presented is a fine photogravure portrait of an Atsina man named Horse Capture by Edward Curtis. The image is Plate 170 from Supplementary Portfolio 5 of Edward Curtis' epic project ...
Category
Early 1900s American Antique Furniture S
Materials
Paper
"New Chest, Piegan" by Edward S. Curtis, 1910
By Edward S. Curtis, 1868-1952
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Presented is a fine photogravure portrait of a Piegan man named New Chest by Edward Curtis. The image is Plate 200 from Supplementary Portfolio 6 of Edward Curtis' epic project The N...
Category
1910s Antique Furniture S
Materials
Paper
"Bear's Teeth - Arikara" by Edward S. Curtis, 1908
By Edward S. Curtis, 1868-1952
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Presented is a fine photogravure portrait of Bear’s Teeth of the Arikara tribe by Edward Curtis. The image is Plate 154 from Supplementary Portfolio 5 of Edward Curtis' epic project ...
Category
Early 1900s American Antique Furniture S
Materials
Paper
S Kirk & Son Sterling Silver Repousse 19th Century Hand Mirror
By S. Kirk & Sons
Located in New York, NY
S. Kirk & Son, sterling silver and glass hand mirror from the 19th century, beautifully adorned with repousse floral motifs, measuring 9 3/4'' in length by in 5 7/8'' width by 5/8'' ...
Category
19th Century American Antique Furniture S
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
G.S. Garcia Bit, circa 1900
By G.S. Garcia
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Silver overlaid bit with pair of two eagles and 3" concho, marked. By G.S. Garcia
Period: circa 1900
Origin: United States.
Family Owned & Operated
Cisco’s Gallery deals in the rar...
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Early 1900s American Antique Furniture S
Materials
Silver
Armchair J. S. Henry Arts and Craft Oak with Period Fabric
By J.S. Henry
Located in Mombuey, Zamora
J S Henry Arts and Craft walnut armchair with Period Fabric 1890s
Chair with high back and sinuous shapes, Art Nouveau style very characteristic of some of the models of armchairs...
Category
1890s British Art Nouveau Antique Furniture S
Materials
Oak
19th Century Squirrel Plate signed R.S. & Co.
By RS Associates
Located in New York, NY
Rare and whimsical antique squirrel transferware plate over an off white background with a gold leaf scallop trim. Beautifully executed and a great piece for any collector of animal ...
Category
Late 19th Century English Antique Furniture S
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
Original Edward S. Curtis Photogravure, "The Klamath Hunter" 1923
By Edward S. Curtis, 1868-1952
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Presented is a beautiful photogravure showing a Klamath man hunting from a dugout canoe. This image is Plate 458 from Volume 13 of Edward Curtis' epic project The North American Indi...
Category
1920s American Antique Furniture S
Materials
Paper
Unusual Hand Carved Clown Motif Umbrella, Paragon, S. Fox & Co
By S. Fox & Co.
Located in Buffalo, NY
Unusual Hand Carved Clown Motif Umbrella, Paragon, S. Fox & Co
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1920s English Folk Art Antique Furniture S
Materials
Metal
S. Blanckensee & Sons Ltd 1917 English Sterling Silver Teapot
By S. Blanckensee & Sons
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive antique George V English sterling silver teapot; an addition to our silver teaware collection
This fine antique George V sterling silver teapot has a rectang...
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1910s British Antique Furniture S
Materials
Sterling Silver
19th Century Bronze Scuplture "Venus Bather" by H.S. München
By H.S. Munchen
Located in Firenze, FI
Lost wax cast Italian bronze sculpture, the subject reproduces 'Venus bather'. The base is made of Bardiglio red marble. Italian manufacture, early 19th century. Made by H.S. München...
Category
Early 19th Century Italian Empire Antique Furniture S
Materials
Bronze
Edward S. Curtis Original Signed Stamped Platinum Photograph Hopi Weaver, 1899
By Edward S. Curtis, 1868-1952
Located in Studio City, CA
An original platinum print on textured paper by iconic American photographer Edward Curtis titled "Hopi Weaver"(sometimes known as "The Weaver"). Curtis was famed for his work with t...
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1890s American Native American Antique Furniture S
Materials
Wood, Paper
H 11.5 in W 13.5 in D 0.8 in
19th Century S. Kirk & Son Repoussé Sterling Silver Salver
By S. Kirk & Sons
Located in Cincinnati, OH
This elegant late 19th century silver salver was made by Baltimore, Maryland based silver manufacturer, S. Kirk & Son. The piece features an ornate chased floral shoulder finished wi...
Category
Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Furniture S
Materials
Sterling Silver
Edward S. Curtis Original Signed Stamped Platinum Print the Vanishing Race, 1904
By Edward S. Curtis, 1868-1952
Located in Studio City, CA
"The Vanishing Race" is perhaps the most iconic and sought-after photographic print by renowned American artist Edward S. Curtis who was famed for his work with the Native American p...
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Early 1900s American Native American Antique Furniture S
Materials
Paper
H 12.5 in W 14 in D 0.75 in
"Brot" French Hotel Vanity Mirror with Light by S.G.D.G.
By S.D.G.
Located in New York, NY
A Brot hotel vanity mirror with integrated light made by S.G.D.G. France, circa 1930. Features original nickel plate, with wall mount on a ball and socket base. Signed, Le Mirophar ...
Category
Early 20th Century French Antique Furniture S
Materials
Nickel
"Three Chiefs, Blackfoot, Montana" by Edward S. Curtis, Platinum Print, 1900
By Edward S. Curtis, 1868-1952
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Presented is a rare, platinum Master Exhibition Print of Edward Curtis’ The Three Chiefs. Typical of Curtis’ Master Exhibition Prints, this platinum print is double-mounted, signed, ...
Category
Early 1900s American Antique Furniture S
Materials
Paper
H 22.5 in W 26.5 in D 1 in
Edward S. Curtis Original Signed and Stamped Silver Toned Platinum Print, 1906
By Edward S. Curtis, 1868-1952
Located in Studio City, CA
An original platinum print on textured paper by iconic American photographer Edward Curtis titled "The Piki Maker"
The print is hand signed in ink, blind-stamped with Curtis' embos...
Category
Early 1900s American Native American Antique Furniture S
Materials
Paper
H 13.5 in W 11.5 in D 1 in
Ormolu-Mounted Mahogany Secrétaire by S. Jamar with Porcelain Plaque
By S. Jamar, London 1
Located in London, GB
furniture made at the end of the 18th-century in France. The motif of the architectural columns set on the
Category
19th Century English Antique Furniture S
Materials
Marble, Ormolu
Stunning Edwardian Inlaid Bookcase by S and H Jewell London
By S. & H. Jewell
Located in Dublin, IE
A stunning Edwardian mahogany two door bookcase, of fabulous quality, finely carved with rich patination, fine grain, line inlaid and crossbanded with fabulous marquetry detail throu...
Category
Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Furniture S
Materials
Brass
Ulysses S. Grant Signed Presidential Appointment, Dated February 28, 1871
By Ulysses S. Grant
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Presented is an original Ulysses S. Grant signed Presidential Appointment, dating to February 28, 1871. Signed during the first term of Grant's presidency, the document appoints "Rob...
Category
1870s American Antique Furniture S
Materials
Paper
H 24.75 in W 39.63 in D 2 in
Rare Art Deco French Miniature Travel Picture Frame By S.T. Dupont 1930s
By S.T. Dupont
Located in Norwich, GB
A rare Art Deco period miniature travel leather and rose gold toned picture frame. Stamped: S.T. Dupont Paris. Made in France. Circa 1930.
The picture frame has a pull-out action wi...
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Furniture S
Materials
Metal
H 1.58 in W 2.64 in D 1.58 in
S. Kirk & Sons Sterling Silver Liquor Collar Tag, Engraved Scotch – 1860s
By S. Kirk & Sons
Located in Philadelphia, PA
From the S. Kirk & Sons Silver Company in Baltimore, Maryland, a sterling silver liquor collar tag, circa 1860s.
The oval tag has a Repousse Rose and floral garland border, and is e...
Category
Late 19th Century American International Style Antique Furniture S
Materials
Sterling Silver
Edwardian Period Sterling Silver Ice Tongs by S. Kirk and Son
By S. Kirk & Sons
Located in New York, NY
Edwardian Period, sterling silver ice tongs, S. Kirk and Son, Baltimore, Maryland, circa. 1900, Old Maryland - pattern. Measures 6 1/2 inches long x 3 inches deep (at deepest point) ...
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Early 1900s American Edwardian Antique Furniture S
Materials
Sterling Silver
S. Fielding & Co. English Majolica Cream/Turquoise Seaweed Oyster Plate
By S. Fielding Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A six-well majolica glazed oyster plate by S. Fielding & Co. Ltd., Stoke-on-Trent, England, circa 1878. Turquoise oyster wells surround a center condiment well, all on a molded bed o...
Category
19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Antique Furniture S
Materials
Earthenware
S. Fielding & Co. English Majolica Brown/Turquoise Seaweed Oyster Plate
By S. Fielding Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A six-well Majolica glazed oyster plate by S. Fielding & Co. Ltd., Stoke-on-Trent, England, circa 1878. Turquoise oyster wells surround a centre condiment well, all on a molded bed o...
Category
19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Antique Furniture S
Materials
Earthenware
Antique Victorian S Mordan & Co Glass & Sterling Silver Vinaigrette Scent Bottle
By S. Mordan & Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Victorian glass & sterling silver perfume bottle with an integral vinaigrette.
By Sampson Mordan
With a faceted ruby glass bottle mounted in etched gilt silver m...
Category
Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Furniture S
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 3.75 in W 1.38 in D 0.88 in
Antique S. Kirk & Son Sterling Silver .925 Vegetable Serving Bowl 313g 3700
By S. Kirk & Sons
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique S. Kirk & Son sterling silver serving bowl with monogram at the center. Marked S. Kirk & Son Co., 925 / 1000 , 3700.
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Early 20th Century Victorian Antique Furniture S
Materials
Sterling Silver
Small Art Nouveau Credenza from K.u.K. carpentry S.Schein (Vienna, 1910)
By Möbelhaus S. Schein
Located in Wien, AT
Objekt: Kredenz
Entwurf: S. Schein, Wien um 1910
Modell-Nummer: -
Ausführung: S.Schein Hoflieferant der K.u.K Monarchie, Wien um 1910
Maße in cm (H x B x T): 182 x 110 x 44
Material:...
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1910s Austrian Vienna Secession Antique Furniture S
Materials
Marble, Brass
H 71.66 in W 43.31 in D 17.33 in
Early 1900s Parcel-Gilt and Walnut Empire Coffee Table with Gold Mirror Top
By B & S Furniture Company 1
Located in Chicago, IL
Walnut and parcel-gilt coffee table, circa early 1900s by B & S Co. a New York City fine furniture
Category
Early 20th Century American Antique Furniture S
Materials
Giltwood, Mirror, Walnut
H 19.5 in W 39.25 in D 23.75 in
S. Kirk & Son Repousse Sterling Silver 6-Piece Tea & Coffee Set with Tray
By S. Kirk & Sons
Located in New York, NY
S. Kirk & Son, sterling silver repousse, hand chased and hand decorated tea and coffee set, all matching, richly adorned with crisp floral motifs, in pattern number 474F from 1932, c...
Category
Early 20th Century American Antique Furniture S
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
H 10 in W 19.5 in D 29.5 in
S. Kirk & Son Long Handled Sterling Silver Repousse Rose Berry Fruit Spoon, 1930
By S. Kirk & Sons
Located in Philadelphia, PA
From S. Kirk & Son, Baltimore, Maryland, a ‘Repousse Rose’ long handled sterling silver berry spoon, circa 1930s. The longer handle is suited to serving a fruit compote. From a Phila...
Category
Early 20th Century American American Classical Antique Furniture S
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 1.5 in W 2.5 in D 7.5 in
S. Kirk & Son Sterling Silver Set of 2 Sauce Boats in Repousse Pattern
By S. Kirk & Sons
Located in New York, NY
Set of two S. Kirk & Son, sterling silver sauce boats from the late 19th or early 20th century, in repousse pattern with exquisite, highly realistic, floral motifs, standing on 3 leg...
Category
Early 20th Century American Antique Furniture S
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
1930's French Art Deco Dry Bar Furniture in Black Lacquer with Side Element
Located in Ulm, DE
Two-piece bar furniture
Art Deco typical floral ornamentation
High Gloss Black Piano Lacquer
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Furniture S
Materials
Chrome
H 43.31 in W 41.74 in D 14.97 in
Pre World War 1 Nautical Compass by E.S.Ritchie
By E.S. Ritchie & Co
Located in Norwich, GB
Pre World War I Nautical Compass by E.S.Ritchie
Nautical compass mounted by a brass gimbal into a copper brass bound case with sloping glazed aperture with heavily bevelled glass....
Category
Early 1900s Antique Furniture S
Materials
Copper
Vintage Salterini Outdoor Patio Furniture
By John Salterini, Salterini
Located in Cumberland, RI
, or adding that one last piece of vintage wrought iron patio furniture, we will save you valuable time
Category
Early 20th Century European Antique Furniture S
Materials
Metal
Nickel and Steel Aseptic Dental Cabinet, Lee S. Smith Co., circa 1920
By Lee S. Smith & Son 1
Located in Buffalo, NY
Extraordinary medical cabinet with all operable doors and drawers and original brass latches glass knobs. Amazing patina / finish..Two lower doors and two bevel glass doors with 6 sw...
Category
1920s American Industrial Antique Furniture S
Materials
Steel, Nickel
W.A.S Benson (att) Pair of Table Lamp or Wall Sconces, 1900
By W.A.S. Benson
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Pair of antique table lamps or wall sconces attributed to William Arthur Smith Benson, England, ca. 1900. Opaline glass and brass. Fine shades in opalin pink glass. Brass fixtures. C...
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Early 20th Century British Arts and Crafts Antique Furniture S
Materials
Brass
English Art Deco Silver Plate Cocktail Shaker, Charles S. Green & Co.
By Charles S. Green & Co.
Located in Nantucket, MA
English Art Deco silver plate cocktail shaker of unusual form, tapering from bottom to top with raised rings at the foot, neck and collar combined with a domed top adding to its arch...
Category
Early 20th Century English Art Deco Antique Furniture S
Materials
Silver Plate
Corner Furniture, 19th Century
Located in Paris, FR
Corner furniture
19th Century
Beautiful corner furniture from the end of 19th century, with a
Category
Late 19th Century European Antique Furniture S
Materials
Wood
W A S Benson, An Arts & Crafts Copper and Brass Telescopic Standard Oil Lamp
By W.A.S. Benson
Located in London, GB
W A S Benson. An Arts & Crafts copper and brass telescopic standard oil lamp retaining the original oil lamp font.
Category
1890s English Arts and Crafts Antique Furniture S
Materials
Brass, Copper
H 58 in W 18.5 in D 18.5 in
W.A.S Benson, An Arts & Crafts Copper & Brass Chandelier with 5 Vaseline Shades.
By W.A.S. Benson
Located in London, GB
W.A.S Benson.
A rare Arts & Crafts copper & brass five-branch chandelier with the original ceiling plate to the top and a turned support below, connecting to five whiplash arms with...
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Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Antique Furniture S
Materials
Art Glass
H 31 in W 28.5 in D 28.5 in
Furniture in Wood, 1930
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
furniture, clothes and construction elements, (it´s common to see this the old buildings of the historic
Category
1920s French Art Deco Antique Furniture S
Materials
Wood
Vintage Wrought Iron Outdoor Patio Furniture
By John Salterini, Salterini
Located in Cumberland, RI
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Shop Salterini Garden Furniture and Woodard Garden Furniture listed here or other Vintage Wrought Iron
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Early 20th Century Antique Furniture S
Materials
Iron, Wrought Iron
Art Deco / Machine Age Style Brass Hanging Chandelier, French Glass by S.E.V.B.
By S.E.V.B.
Located in Madrid, ES
A dramatic Art Deco / Machine Age style hanging chandelier featuring a beautiful cast glass bowl with geometric design. The mark “S.E.V.B. - 233” denotes manufacture by French glassm...
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Furniture S
Materials
Metal, Brass
H 67.72 in Dm 28.35 in
Furniture in Wood, 1960
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
furniture, clothes and construction elements, (it´s common to see this the old buildings of the historic
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1860s Italian Space Age Antique Furniture S
Materials
Chrome
Furniture in Wood, 1920
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
furniture, clothes and construction elements, (it´s common to see this the old buildings of the historic
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Furniture S
Materials
Wood
Furniture in Wood, 1930
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
furniture, clothes and construction elements, (it´s common to see this the old buildings of the historic
Category
1920s French Art Deco Antique Furniture S
Materials
Wood
1920's French Louis XV Style Walnut Inlaid Commode Chest Server By Rockford
By Rockford National Furniture Company 1
Located in Long Branch, NJ
X 22" Deep X 35" Tall
Very nice inlaid server made in the 1920's by Rockford furniture in Rockford
Category
1920s American Louis XV Antique Furniture S
Materials
Walnut
Art Deco Furniture, 1920, French
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Aires with food, but they returned with furniture, clothes and construction elements, (it´s common to
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Furniture S
Materials
Wood
Art Deco furniture, 1920, French
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
returned with furniture, clothes and construction elements, (it´s common to see this the old buildings of
Category
1920s French Art Deco Antique Furniture S
Materials
Wood, Paper
Art Deco furniture, 1920, French
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
port of Buenos Aires with food, but they returned with furniture, clothes and construction elements
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Furniture S
Materials
Wood
19th Century Oil on Canvas "Landing the Catch" by Sam Bough R.S.A
By Sam Bough R.S.A
Located in New York, NY
19th century oil on canvas titled "Landing the Catch" by Sam Boug R.S.A (1822-1879).
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19th Century Scottish Antique Furniture S
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Antique Furniture S For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are several options of antique furniture s available for sale. Frequently made of wood, metal and fabric, all antique furniture s available were constructed with great care. Antique furniture s have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of antique furniture s to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Victorian, Georgian and Louis XVI antique furniture s are of considerable interest. Tiffany & Co., Tiffany Studios and Meissen Porcelain each produced beautiful antique furniture s that are worth considering.
How Much are Antique Furniture S?
Antique furniture s can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $2,995, while the lowest priced sells for $1 and the highest can go for as much as $18,889,024.
Questions About Antique Furniture S
- What makes furniture an antique?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2019
A piece of furniture is considered an antique if it is at least 100 years old.
- Is antique furniture in style?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024Yes, antique furniture is in style. Many people appreciate the beauty and handcrafted character of antique furniture and love the idea of owning pieces with a rich history. Remember that style preferences are nothing if not fluid, meaning what's in one year may not be the next. So, in choosing the furniture you're planning to live with, you should pay less attention to interior design fads than to what speaks to you. That way, you can select pieces that will add long-term character to your home. On 1stDibs, find a large collection of antique furniture.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024To know if your furniture is antique, look for labels and markings that indicate the maker. From there, you can use trusted online resources to determine when they were active and examine images to try to estimate the age of your piece. Furniture produced 100 years ago or more is antique. You can also have your furniture assessed by an appraiser or antiques dealer to learn about its age. On 1stDibs, explore a large collection of antique furniture.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Antique furniture can be worth quite a lot, particularly if it is in good quality. The rarer the piece, the higher the value.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021There are a number of factors that can indicate if your antique furniture is valuable. When determining the value of antique furniture, consider its rarity. Additionally, it is important to determine the quality and condition of vintage furniture. If unsure of the value of your vintage furniture, have it appraised.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 1, 2024To date antique furniture from the UK, first look for identifying markings on the piece. You can then use trusted online resources to determine when the maker was active. From there, you may be able to estimate the year of production by looking at images of other furniture the maker produced. An expert appraiser or antiques dealer can also aid you in the dating process. Find a large selection of antique furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024Whether antique furniture is making a comeback is a matter of opinion. Many people would argue that antique furniture never faded from fashion, as there have always been individuals who love the idea of owning pieces that have history. Some of the most popular styles for antique furniture include Art Deco, Arts and Crafts, Renaissance Revival, Elizabethan, Gothic Revival, Victorian and Chippendale. Find a large collection of antique furniture from some of the world's top dealers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021The best finish for antique furniture is a matter of liking. But film finish is recommended by experts as it leaves a thick coat of film on the wood surface which protects wood from water and scratches. Shellac or varnish and water base are commonly used film finishes. Find an exquisite collection of antique, new and vintage furniture on 1stDibs
PAGODA REDOctober 7, 2020To determine the age of a Chinese furniture piece, look carefully at the joinery and finish. Natural expansion and contraction of the wood over time will cause a joint to protrude or retract, distorting a once-seamless fit. Antique lacquer finishes become crackled and worn over time. Areas of exposed wood, such as the underside of a table, the footrest of a chair, or the back of a cabinet should appear raw and dry compared to the finished surface. With use, the legs of tables and chairs become weathered near the bottom from precipitation and use.
- 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 25, 2019
The difference between vintage and antique furniture is that vintage furniture is at least 20 years old, while antiques must be at least 100 years old to be considered antique.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 1, 2024No, Lane Furniture is not the same as United Furniture. Up until 2017, Lane Furniture was a completely separate company from United, and the two furniture makers had no affiliation with each other. That changed when United Furniture, a subsidiary of Heritage Home Group, acquired Lane. Soon after the initial sale, Heritage resold Lane to Bassett Furniture. On 1stDibs, explore a diverse assortment of Lane Furniture pieces.
- What is Larkin furniture?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Larkin furniture was a byproduct of the Larkin Soap Company. The oak furniture was initially given to customers who purchased a certain amount of soap and other products. The popularity of items like desks, bookcases and chairs led Larkin to begin selling its furniture directly to customers. Browse a selection of antique Larkin furniture on 1stDibs.
- What is Krug Furniture?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Krug furniture is a manufacturer of office and commercial furniture based in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. The company started in 1880 and produces all of their products in their own factories. You can find a range of Krug furniture on 1stDibs.
- What is tanker furniture?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Tanker furniture is a vintage style of office-centric furniture including desks, filing cabinets, chairs and other business furniture featuring steel construction. They were first crafted around the 1920s and were known for exceptional durability. Shop a collection of tanker furniture on 1stDibs.
- What is a breakfront furniture?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021Breakfront furniture is typically a large bureau or hutch used for displaying and storing either books or china. Breakfront furniture typically consists of three connected sections, one of which protrudes in front of the two flanking it.
- What is Selig furniture?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Selig Furniture was founded in Massachusetts in 1931. It grew to become a well-known brand and leader in contemporary furniture in the mid-20th century. This put Selig at the forefront of the mid-century modern movement. Its sleek high-end designs produced in Denmark and other Scandinavian countries introduced this style to the United States, where it became quite popular. Shop a collection of Selig furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is Regency furniture?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 21, 2019
Regency is a style of furniture that emerged during the early 19th century, when the Prince of Wales, future King George IV, assumed rule of the United Kingdom as Regent while his father, George III, was ill. Rather than the rich carvings and curves of earlier periods, it is characterized by plain lines and surfaces, slender legs and right angles highlighted by elaborate, often metal, ornamentation.
- What is Chippendale furniture?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Chippendale furniture is a style of furniture developed during the mid 18th century. It gets its name from the British cabinet maker Thomas Chippendale because his work inspired the look of the furnishings. Some common elements of Chippendale include upholstered seats, cabriole legs with ball-and-claw feet and yoked backs. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of Chippendale furniture.
- Is an easel furniture?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Whether or not an easel is considered furniture is largely a matter of personal opinion. Generally, the word “furniture” describes items that make a space suitable for working or living. An easel that holds an artwork for production or display purposes likely fits this definition. Find a selection of easels on 1stDibs.
- What is a highboy in furniture?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022In furniture, a highboy is a chest of drawers that rests on decorative legs. Its name comes from the French word for wood, "bois," which sounds similar to the English word “boy.” On 1stDibs, shop a collection of highboy furniture.
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