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Bamboo With Decoupage

Circa 1880 English Bamboo Decoupaged Bookcase
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Circa 1880 bamboo bookcase now artisan decoupaged with fish, English. Well figured "tortoise shell
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Antique 1880s English Late Victorian Bookcases

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Bamboo

Pair of English Bamboo Tiger Decoupage Stands or Tables
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Standout pair of English 19th century two tiered stands crafted in bamboo and decorated with later
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Side Tables

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Bamboo

Recent Sales

Bamboo Tables with Decoupage
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Latest collection of antique bamboo tables with later applied decoupage of animals and maps etc
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Vintage 1930s European Side Tables

Bamboo Tables with Decoupage
Bamboo Tables with Decoupage
H 28 in W 20 in D 20 in
Bamboo Tables With Decoupage Tops
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
A collection of lovely bamboo side tables with new decoupage tops. Sold individually, from $600
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Vintage 1930s British Side Tables

English 19th Century Bamboo Cabinet with Decoupage
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
with recent garden-themed decoupage finish. Golden yellow illustrations of butterflies and flowering
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Antique 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Cabinets

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Bamboo, Paint, Paper

English Bamboo Bookshelf with Butterfly Decoupage
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A unique and cheerful little bamboo bookcase from 19th century England. This antique bookshelf has
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Antique 19th Century English Other Bookcases

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Bamboo, Wood, Paint, Paper

Small Bamboo Table with Decoupage Shells
Located in New York, NY
A charming 19th century two-tier rectangular table in beautiful bamboo with recent shell motif
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Antique 19th Century English Side Tables

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Bamboo

English 19th Century Bamboo Bookshelf with Recent Decoupage
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
This English Victorian tiger bamboo bookcase from the late 1800s was given a creative update with
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Bookcases

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Brass

Antique English Bamboo Side Table with New Artisian Decoupage Dog Motif
Located in Atlanta, GA
This antique English bamboo side table effortlessly blends classic craftsmanship with a touch of
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Antique 1890s English Victorian Side Tables

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Bamboo

19th Century English Bamboo Wardrobe With Decoupage
Located in Miami, FL
33" wide x 17" deep x 75" high A charming wardrobe that features original blue/green interior woven walls with hooks for hanging clothes and one deep bottom drawer. Decorative mot...
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Wardrobes and Armoires

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Gold Leaf

Pair of Midcentury Colonial Style Bamboo Consoles with Decoupage Flowers
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Pair of unusual British Colonial style consoles with bamboo frames, featuring decoupage flowers
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20th Century English British Colonial Console Tables

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Bamboo

Antique Bamboo Cabinet with Decoupage Décor
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Charming and whimsical antique bamboo cabinet. Fabulous Decoupage décor on a bright coral
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Antique 19th Century English Cabinets

Burnt Bamboo Coffee Table with a Decoupage Top
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Two tiered coffee table with rectangular burnt bamboo frame and featuring a top and lower storage
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20th Century American British Colonial Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Bamboo

Pair of Bamboo Tables with Seashell Decoupage Tops
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Near pair of antique English side tables or stands constructed in bamboo with two tiers decorated
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian End Tables

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Bamboo

Antique English Bamboo Table with Butterfly Decoupage
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Antique English square bamboo occasional table ingeniously decorated with contemporary decoupage
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian End Tables

Antique English Bamboo Table with Seashell Decoupage
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Antique English bamboo occasional table or stand with an octagon top ingeniously decorated with
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian End Tables

Lovely English Bamboo and Decoupage Nightstand Chest
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Unique English bamboo chest with antique decoupage top and front. Vibrant colors and wonderful
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Antique 19th Century English Night Stands

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Bamboo

A Victorian Two-tier Bamboo Table now decoupaged with Sea Shells
Located in Downingtown, PA
The octagonal table is decoupaged with shells on a black ground and has a lower shelf similarly
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Antique 19th Century British End Tables

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Bamboo, Lacquer

Set of Two Antique English Bamboo Tables or Stands with Fish Decoupage
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Standout set of two 19th century English bamboo tables both having multi-tier construction and
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Side Tables

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Bamboo

Faux Bamboo Frame and Velvet Upholstered Barrel Chair with Accent Pillow
Located in Germantown, MD
Faux bamboo and velvet upholstery barrel chair. Comes with accent pillow. Velvet Upholstery
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Vintage 1970s American American Classical Lounge Chairs

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Fabric, Hardwood

English Victorian Bamboo Table
Located in Calgary, Alberta
186-1880 English two-tiered bamboo table newly decoupaged with Victorian printed fish.
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Antique 19th Century British Side Tables

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Bamboo

English Victorian Bamboo Table
English Victorian Bamboo Table
H 27 in W 17 in D 17.5 in
English Victorian Bamboo Table
Located in Calgary, Alberta
1860 English two-tiered bamboo table newly decoupaged with Victorian printed hyacinth tubers.
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Antique 19th Century British Side Tables

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Bamboo

English Victorian Bamboo Table
English Victorian Bamboo Table
H 28.25 in W 30 in D 22 in
Antique Bamboo Occasional Table with Horse Motif
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Stand out antique English bamboo table ingeniously decorated with contemporary decoupage horses on
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Side Tables

Circa 1880 English Bamboo Bookcase
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Circa 1880 bamboo bookcase now decoupaged with fish, English. The original rattan surfaces worn out
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Antique Late 19th Century British Aesthetic Movement Bookcases

Materials

Bamboo

Circa 1880 English Bamboo Bookcase
Circa 1880 English Bamboo Bookcase
H 42 in W 33.5 in D 13.5 in
Antique Bamboo Table with Horse and Rider Motif
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Striking antique English bamboo table ingeniously decorated with contemporary decoupage horses and
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Tables

Circa 1870 English Bamboo Bookcase
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Circa 1870 English bamboo bookcase now decoupaged with shells and guilloche borders. Raised on
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Antique 1870s English Neoclassical Bookcases

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Bamboo

Circa 1870 English Bamboo Bookcase
Circa 1870 English Bamboo Bookcase
H 33 in W 30 in D 11 in
Circa 1880 English Bamboo Side Table
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Circa 1880 English large size 2-tier rectangular bamboo side table. Now decoupaged with fish. Well
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Antique 1880s English Neoclassical Side Tables

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Bamboo

Circa 1880 English Bamboo Side Table
Circa 1880 English Bamboo Side Table
H 25.63 in W 23.25 in D 16.25 in
20th Century English Bamboo Table
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
English bamboo table with recent fish decoupage. Early 1900's.
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20th Century English Side Tables

20th Century English Bamboo Table
20th Century English Bamboo Table
H 25 in W 20.125 in D 20.125 in
20th Century English Bamboo Cabinet
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
English bamboo cabinet with recent decoupage - fish motif. Early 1900's.
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20th Century English Cabinets

20th Century English Bamboo Cabinet
20th Century English Bamboo Cabinet
H 36.25 in W 35.75 in D 15.25 in
English Butterfly Motif Bamboo Table
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
Bamboo table with recent decoupage with red back ground and butterfly motifs.
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20th Century English Side Tables

English Butterfly Motif Bamboo Table
English Butterfly Motif Bamboo Table
H 28 in W 20.5 in D 14.25 in
20th C. English Bamboo Side Table
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
English bamboo side table with recent decoupage of fish motif.
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20th Century English Side Tables

20th C. English Bamboo Side Table
20th C. English Bamboo Side Table
H 26 in W 18 in D 18 in
19th Century English Bamboo Side Table with Butterfly Decoupage
Located in Mt Kisco, NY
English Regency style two-tier side table constructed from tortoiseshell bamboo with decoupage
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Antique 19th Century English Regency Furniture

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Bamboo, Wood

English 19th Century Bamboo Cabinet with Decoupage
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
exciting update with recent decoupage as schools of fish! The exotic bamboo frame complements the honey
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Antique 19th Century English Chinoiserie Cabinets

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Bamboo, Paint, Paper

Antique Two-Tier Decoupage Bamboo Table
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Charming two-tier bamboo table with decoupage design consisting of fish and flora.
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Antique 19th Century British Tables

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Bamboo

Circa 1880 English Large Bamboo Table Decoupaged With Butterflies
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Circa 1880 large rectangular bamboo table decoupaged with butterflies, English. An exceptional
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Antique 1880s English Chinoiserie Side Tables

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Bamboo

Circa 1870 Square Bamboo Side Table
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Circa 1870 English square 2-tier bamboo side table. Now decoupaged with fish with neoclassical
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Antique Late 19th Century British Aesthetic Movement Side Tables

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Bamboo

Circa 1880 English Two Tier Bamboo Side Table
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Circa 1880 English 2-tier square bamboo side table. Now decoupaged with dragonflies with floral
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Antique Late 19th Century British Aesthetic Movement Side Tables

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Bamboo

19th Century Victorian Bookcase with Glass Doors
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A wonderful 19th century English bamboo bookcase with glass doors and fantastic stamped leather
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Bookcases

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Leather, Bamboo, Seagrass, Paper

Decoupaged Bamboo Table
Located in Southampton, NY
Victorian Bamboo Table newly Decoupaged with Rabbits.
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Antique 19th Century English Tables

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Bamboo

Decoupaged Bamboo Table
Decoupaged Bamboo Table
H 26 in W 17.5 in D 17.5 in
Decoupaged Bamboo Table
Located in Southampton, NY
A Fun Victorian Bamboo Table Decoupaged with 19th Century Playing Cards. A great scale that could
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Antique 19th Century English Tables

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Bamboo, Paper

Decoupaged Bamboo Table
Decoupaged Bamboo Table
H 29 in W 21.5 in D 21.5 in
Antique Bamboo Cupboard Decoupaged with Butterflies
Located in Southampton, NY
Antique Bamboo Cupboard with Two Glass Doors and Two Shelves.Newly Decoupaged with Butterflies on a
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Antique 19th Century English Cabinets

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Bamboo

Antique Bamboo Decoupage Side Table with World Maps
Located in Port Chester, NY
A small antique English bamboo table, newly decoupage with old French maps of various counties. The
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Antique Late 19th Century English End Tables

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Bamboo

Antique Bamboo Side Table with Decoupage
Located in Port Chester, NY
Small black-painted antique bamboo table. This one is newly gilded and decoupaged with an array of
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Antique 19th Century English Side Tables

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Bamboo, Wood

Antique Bamboo Cupboard Decoupaged with Butterflies
Located in Port Chester, NY
Antique bamboo cupboard from England. Newly decoupaged with butterflies on a crackled red surface
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Antique 19th Century English Bookcases

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Bamboo

Antique Bamboo Table with Decoupaged Dragonflies
Located in Port Chester, NY
A really fun and unique piece! This antique bamboo table has recently applied decoupaged
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Antique 19th Century English End Tables

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Bamboo

Antique Bamboo Table with Decoupaged Dragonflies
Located in Port Chester, NY
Antique bamboo table recently decoupaged with dragonflies on a black background. Makes a great lamp
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Antique 19th Century English End Tables

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Bamboo, Wood

Antique Square Bamboo Table, Decoupaged with Strawberries
Located in Port Chester, NY
OF BAMBOO with other decoupage (shells, fish, dragonflies...with various color backgrounds) and with
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Antique 19th Century English End Tables

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Bamboo, Wood

Antique Bamboo Cabinet with New Fish Decoupage
Located in Port Chester, NY
An antique bamboo cabinet from England recently decoupaged with fish on a black background. Two
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English End Tables

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Bamboo, Wood

Antique Bamboo Chest of Drawers with Butterflies Decoupage
Located in Port Chester, NY
A really fun and unique piece! This antique bamboo chest of drawers has recently applied decoupage
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Antique 19th Century English Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Bamboo

English Bamboo Shelves with Decoupage Dragonflies
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Narrow English Bamboo shelves in balck japan finish with decoupage dragonflies on top and sides
Antique Bamboo Etagere with Fish Decoupage
Located in Port Chester, NY
An antique bamboo etagere from England. Recently painted black with fish decoupage, this is a very
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Antique 19th Century English Animal Sculptures

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Wood, Paint, Paper

Antique Decoupaged Fish Bamboo Table
Located in Port Chester, NY
Antique bamboo table with newly decoupaged fish on a dark green background. Two shelves below. Very
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Antique 19th Century English End Tables

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Bamboo, Wood

Edwardian Tortoise Bamboo and Decoupaged Table
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
all things exotic. The tortoise bamboo table is decorated with decoupaged dragonflies and a
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Antique Late 19th Century English Edwardian End Tables

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Bamboo, Paper

Edwardian Tortoise Bamboo and Decoupaged Table
Edwardian Tortoise Bamboo and Decoupaged Table
H 25.63 in W 23.25 in D 16.13 in
Antique English Bamboo Table, Decoupaged " Musical Notes"
Located in Port Chester, NY
A small antique English bamboo table, newly decoupaged with old sheet music. The bamboo, in a warm
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Antique 19th Century English End Tables

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Bamboo

Gilt Faux Bamboo Occasional Table with Black Decoupage Top
Located in New York, NY
Gilt faux bamboo occasional table with black decoupage top
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Vintage 1970s American Tables

Bamboo Side Table
Located in Sheffield, MA
Tortoise shell bamboo two-tier table with decoupage butterflies and moths on black lacquer
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Early 20th Century English Side Tables

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Bamboo, Paint

Bamboo Side Table
Bamboo Side Table
H 20 in W 15.5 in D 15.5 in
Decoupage Bamboo Cabinet
Located in Stamford, CT
Bamboo cabinet with exterior decoupage details in a floral motif. Two doors.  
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20th Century Cabinets

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Bamboo

Decoupage Bamboo Cabinet
Decoupage Bamboo Cabinet
H 39 in W 26.5 in D 14 in
Antique English Bamboo Table, Decoupaged "Leaf"
Located in Port Chester, NY
A small round antique English decoupaged bamboo table, decoupaged with grape leaves and grapes
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Antique 19th Century English End Tables

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Bamboo

Superb Set of Antique English Bamboo Pastry Tables
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Each of the two bamboo tables is finely refinished with decoupage peonies over black lacquer.
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Antique Late 19th Century English Side Tables

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Bamboo

Fanciful Bamboo Cocktail Table
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Sitting on a custom gilt appointed iron base, the red bamboo framed top is decorated with decoupage
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Mid-20th Century Asian Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Iron

Fanciful Bamboo Cocktail Table
Fanciful Bamboo Cocktail Table
H 17 in W 48 in D 24.5 in

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Bamboo With Decoupage For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the bamboo with decoupage you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of bamboo, wood and paper, every bamboo with decoupage was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the bamboo with decoupage you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A bamboo with decoupage made by Victorian designers — as well as those associated with Regency — is very popular.

How Much is a Bamboo With Decoupage?

A bamboo with decoupage can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,750, while the lowest priced sells for $655 and the highest can go for as much as $7,600.
Questions About Bamboo With Decoupage
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    No, bamboo and rattan are not the same. Bamboo is inflexible so it cannot be curved to make different shapes. Alternatively, rattan is flexible and a type of climbing palm. It looks similar to bamboo but it’s more versatile and not as durable. Shop a collection of bamboo furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, bamboo furniture is incredibly durable and as long as it’s cared for properly, it can last a long time. In fact, bamboo can be more resistant to damage than hardwoods, making it a popular choice for new or vintage furniture purchases. Shop a collection of Bamboo furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 8, 2023
    The mid- to late 1980s and early 1990s were a particularly strong era for bamboo earrings, which is a name frequently given to big, bold hoop earrings (they're also called "door knockers"). While Black female recording artists such as Salt-N-Pepa, MC Lyte and Roxanne Shante popularized the trend during those years by donning hoops in music videos and on the red carpet, artist-activists Nina Simone and Angela Davis wore hoops decades earlier. In the Black and Latino communities, hoop earrings have long been associated with strength. Their symbolism as indicators of identity stretches back thousands of years, including to ancient Nubia. On view in the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Ancient Near Eastern Art gallery is a pair of simple gold hoops from Mesopotamia dating to 2,600-2,500 B.C. that experts agree is among the oldest known examples. Shop a range of hoop earrings from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, you can grow bamboo in planters. However, there are specific qualifications that make some planters better than others for growing bamboo. Ideally a wooden planter that provides added insulation and drainage is used for optimal bamboo growth. Browse a range of planters on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024
    To identify bamboo furniture, use a magnifying glass to examine the grain pattern on your piece. Bamboo has a distinct grain consisting of short, straight lines and small nodes running in the same direction across a surface. Whirled or irregular grain patterns typically indicate that a piece is wood, not bamboo. If you wish to learn who produced your furniture, search the item for a maker's mark and then use trusted online resources to identify the manufacturer. Should you need any help with the identification process, consider using the services of a certified appraiser or experienced dealer. On 1stDibs, find a collection of bamboo furniture.
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    Wicker is the finished woven product that can be made of either rattan or bamboo. Bamboo is an incredibly solid grass that is difficult to bend while rattan is a vine that’s much easier to manipulate. Shop a collection of wicker furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    Although construction methods also affect durability, bamboo chairs are generally strong due to the properties of bamboo. The tensile strength of bamboo per square inch is greater than that of many other materials, including steel. Shop a variety of bamboo chairs on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, bamboo furniture can indeed be restored. Repair any mildly broken pieces with some heavy duty wood glue. The exterior can also be refinished by sanding off dirt and grime and repainting the piece. You’ll find a large collection of bamboo items from many of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The first step in determining if an item is vintage bamboo is to first make sure it’s bamboo. Bamboo is inflexible, so if there are curved shapes in the design it is actually rattan, not bamboo. Your next step is to understand the style of the piece of furniture, the brand, and look for telltale signs that it is an authentic piece from that brand. Shop a range of antique and modern bamboo furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
    Yes, many people consider bamboo to be a good outdoor material because it can typically hold up to the effects of inclement weather. However, bamboo furniture needs proper care to stand the test of time and should usually be stored indoors during cold winter weather. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of bamboo furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    Yes, bamboo is suitable for some outdoor furniture. However, you should only place bamboo pieces designed for outdoor use outside. Caring for and maintaining bamboo outdoor furniture is important for helping it stand the test of time. Shop a range of antique, new and vintage bamboo furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 26, 2024
    The difference between rattan and bamboo chairs is what they are made of. Rattan comes from a number of vine-like plants and resembles a reed. Derived from grass-like plants in the Bambusoideae subfamily, bamboo is a material more similar to wood. Due to the properties of the materials, rattan chairs tend to be lighter and more flexible than bamboo chairs. On 1stDibs, shop a large selection of rattan and bamboo chairs.
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    The difference between rattan and bamboo furniture comes down to materials. Bamboo is a wood-like material derived from perennial grasses in the Bambusoideae subfamily, while rattan is a stiff material made from vines in the Calamoideae subfamily. Generally, bamboo is heavier and less flexible than rattan, making for weightier furniture. Due to its flexibility, rattan can be woven into wicker or used in its raw form to build furniture. On 1stDibs, find a large collection of rattan and bamboo furniture.
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    It varies how long outdoor bamboo furniture lasts. The quality of the craftsmanship, how much weather exposure pieces receive and how well you care for it will all impact the lifespan of furniture made of bamboo. Antique and vintage bamboo furniture can help introduce an air of relaxation in any space, and pairs well with chinoiserie decor and a range of porcelain decorative objects. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of bamboo furniture.