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Antique Framed Needlepoint Scene, English, Stump Work Tapestry Panel, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique framed needlepoint scene. An English, stump work tapestry panel, dating to the
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Antique 1870s British Victorian Tapestries

Materials

Tapestry, Glass

17th Century Venetian Embroidery Panel
Located in Round Top, TX
A stunning and monumental 17th century stump work - Embroidery Panel from Venice, Italy
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Antique 17th Century Italian Tapestries

Materials

Metallic Thread

17th Century Venetian Embroidery Panel
17th Century Venetian Embroidery Panel
$18,750
H 37.75 in W 84.5 in D 4 in
George I Giltwood and Japanned Cabinet on Stand
Located in Essex, MA
painting on glass of a country house and gardens, another drawer with a stump work crest with flanking
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Antique 1720s English George I Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Large Primitive Work Stump
Located in Studio City, CA
Large Primitive Work Stump
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Antique 17th Century Italian End Tables

Materials

Reclaimed Wood

Large Primitive Work Stump
Large Primitive Work Stump
$5,300
H 15 in Dm 22 in
English 15th Century Pre-Reformation Ecclesiastical Throne
Located in Kent, Dover
there is a surviving stump work panel to the upper body, depicting the Virgin Mary and two Archangels
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier English Medieval Religious Items

Materials

Fruitwood, Oak, Walnut

English 15th Century Pre-Reformation Ecclesiastical Throne
English 15th Century Pre-Reformation Ecclesiastical Throne
$30,668
H 98.43 in W 28.75 in D 23.23 in
18th Century Italian Decor Cabinet
Located in Dallas, TX
vintage refinement. The original late 18th century drawers are adorned with intricate stump work
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Antique 1780s Italian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Wood, Walnut

18th Century Italian Decor Cabinet
18th Century Italian Decor Cabinet
$1,450
H 8.5 in W 16.75 in D 8 in
Exemplary George II Carved Giltwood Firescreen in the Manner of William Kent
By William Kent
Located in Heathfield, GB
16th century silk and petit point English stump work of fabulous quality and retaining strong bright
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Antique 18th Century George II Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Tapestry, Giltwood

Swedish Stump Chair
Located in Lille, Hauts-de-France
Armchair in pine This is a Swedish work called a stump chair. With a clamshell seat circa 1950.
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Armchairs

Materials

Pine

Swedish Stump Chair
Swedish Stump Chair
$3,304
H 33.08 in W 19.69 in D 18.9 in
Hand Made Chess and Cribbage Live Edge Game Table on Tree Stump with Pieces
By George Nakashima
Located in Chattanooga, TN
Hand made live edge chess and cribbage gaming table on a finished tree stump. This incredible work
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Onyx

Hand Made Chess and Cribbage Live Edge Game Table on Tree Stump with Pieces
Hand Made Chess and Cribbage Live Edge Game Table on Tree Stump with Pieces
$2,316 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 22 in W 45 in D 30.5 in
Large Early 20th Century French Primitive Curved Wooden Bench
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
three legs at the fore are comprised of three ndividual living edge tree trunk stumps. This piece would
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Early 20th Century French Primitive Benches

Materials

Iron

Low Chinese Rootwood Side Table
Located in Chicago, IL
. The low table follows the gnarled roots of an old tree stump, minimally worked to enhance its
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Organic Modern End Tables

Materials

Wood

Low Chinese Rootwood Side Table
Low Chinese Rootwood Side Table
$1,980
H 14 in W 19 in D 18 in
Low Chinese Rootwood Side Table
Located in Chicago, IL
. The low table follows the gnarled roots of an old tree stump, minimally worked to enhance its
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Organic Modern End Tables

Materials

Wood

Low Chinese Rootwood Side Table
Low Chinese Rootwood Side Table
$1,980
H 13.5 in W 19 in D 18 in
Chinese Rootwood Side Table
Located in Chicago, IL
. The low table follows the gnarled roots of an old tree stump, minimally worked to enhance its
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Organic Modern End Tables

Materials

Wood

Chinese Rootwood Side Table
Chinese Rootwood Side Table
$2,480
H 16.5 in W 22 in D 18 in
Chinese Rootwood Side Table
Located in Chicago, IL
. The low table follows the gnarled roots of an old tree stump, minimally worked to enhance its
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Organic Modern End Tables

Materials

Wood

Chinese Rootwood Side Table
Chinese Rootwood Side Table
$2,480
H 18 in W 22 in D 21 in
Bronze sculpture “Cupid”. Inspired by models by Auguste Louis Mathurin Moreau
Located in Madrid, ES
. Cupid appears half-naked, with the quiver at his feet, and a stump behind him. The work is based on
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20th Century European Neoclassical Revival Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Other

18th Century, 1732 Petit Point Embroidery Picture of Lady & Gent
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
birds perched in it. Dated, '1732' to the tree stump. The piece is worked in petit point, using silk and
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Antique 1730s Tapestries

Materials

Silk

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Early 19th Century Textile Tray Top Table
Located in Santa Rosa, CA
Beautiful antique stump work textile with bird motif in later tray frame and custom base.
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Antique 19th Century Tray Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Vintage 1960s Pedro Friedberge Style Wood Hand Chair
Located in Saint Paul, MN
Beautiful wood hand motif sculpture chair made from a single stump. A true work of stunning
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Wood

Garden Statue
Located in New York, NY
Cherub Garden Statue seated on a tree stump with Nice Garland Work,even with a missing right arm
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Early 20th Century Italian Statues

Materials

Concrete

Garden Statue
Garden Statue
H 30 in W 12 in D 10 in
Mid- 18th Century Stump Work Panel
Located in Dallas, TX
A mid-18th century stump work panel of silver and gold metal thread on green velvet with leaves and
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Decorative Art

Materials

Gold

Early American Turned Stump Butcher's Block
Located in Peekskill, NY
Early American made butcher's block, solid wood, with the original red milk-wash paint. Turn of the century, from circa mid-1800s. The block has an amazing patina that will only come...
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Rustic Industrial and Work Tables

Outstanding 19th Century Italian Boisserie Panel
Located in Round Top, TX
piece is composed of Stump Work on silk. Stump work is embroidery with metallic threads - encased in a
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Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Architectural Elements

Materials

Silk, Giltwood

Antique Work of Carving a Turtle on a Japanese Stump / Wave Sculpture / Figurine
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an antique work of carving a turtle on an old stump. Probably from the Meiji-Taisho era
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Other

Chinese Rootwood Side Table
Located in Chicago, IL
. The low table follows the gnarled roots of an old tree stump, minimally worked to enhance its
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Organic Modern Stools

Materials

Wood

Chinese Rootwood Side Table
Chinese Rootwood Side Table
H 16.25 in W 18 in D 17 in
Organic Sculptural Tree Trunk Root Chair with Yellow Velvet Upholstery
Located in Baambrugge, NL
a chair. This wood tree stump is an old work of nature and has a natural patina the seat is
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Vintage 1970s French Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Antique Italian Metallic Embroidery Or Stump Work
Located in Houston, TX
original work. All of the metallic and stumpwork are in excellent condition for the age. The cherubs are
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Antique 17th Century Italian Rococo Decorative Art

Materials

Fabric

English Needlework Sampler by Sarah Rudd, 1695
Located in Nantucket, MA
. The young girl who made this sampler over 300 years ago employed a great variety of stitches, stump
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Antique 1690s English Folk Art Tapestries

Materials

Linen

Zinc top table on stump base, 21st c.
Located in Norwalk, CT
Zinc top table on stump base, 21st c., the aged zinc top wrapped in a steel band and sitting on a
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21st Century and Contemporary American Industrial and Work Tables

Continental Embroidery With Natural Pearls
Located in San Francisco, CA
A very beautiful stump work embroidery featuring seed pearls and steel jewels. Probably made in
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Tapestries

Materials

Pearl, Steel

A Pair Of Parcel Gilt Footstools
Located in New York, NY
legs. They retain their original stump work button upholstery rendered in shades of red and brown.
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Antique 19th Century English Footstools

A Pair Of Parcel Gilt Footstools
H 8 in W 17 in D 17 in
English "Stump Work" Mirror
Located in Natchez, MS
English 18th century walnut wood framed stump work mirror.
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Wall Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Walnut, Silk

English "Stump Work" Mirror
English "Stump Work" Mirror
H 29 in W 24.5 in D 0.5 in
Vintage Stumped-Work Woven Lace Floral Decorative Trim
Located in Oakland Park, FL
Vintage stumped-work woven lace floral decorative trim. Floral trim with mesh intricate pattern
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Vintage 1970s French Victorian Pillows and Throws

Materials

Metallic Thread

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Brass and Murano Glass Sconces
Located in Austin, TX
Petite sconces from Murano, Italy made with smoked glass stamped into a lovely curved shape with texture. The brass structure has been newly wired to fit US standards. This is a sp...
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Brass and Murano Glass Sconces
Brass and Murano Glass Sconces
$3,750 / set
H 15.75 in W 5 in D 3 in
French Pine Farm Table from Burgundy
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
French farm table crafted circa 1890 from richly patinated solid pine. The top elegantly showcases over 150 years of life, which originated in Burgundy. The apron houses one drawer;s...
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Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Dining Room Tables

Materials

Metal

French Pine Farm Table from Burgundy
French Pine Farm Table from Burgundy
$5,500
H 29.5 in W 99 in D 28.75 in
Adjustable Brass Floor Lamp with Clamshell Hood Shade c 1970’s
By Koch & Lowy
Located in New York, NY
Voguish adjustable brass pharmacy, reading, floor lamp having a clamshell form hood shade. The lamp features an adjustable vertical standard which raises and lowers, and the hood sh...
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Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Travertine Pedestal Cone Side Table
By Kiwano Concept
Located in Eindhoven, NB
Travertine Pedestal Side Table Stunning, aesthetic, timeless are words that can be used to describe this elegant and modern side table from Kiwano. Expertly crafted and finished by...
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2010s Dutch Modern Side Tables

Materials

Travertine

Travertine Pedestal Cone Side Table
Travertine Pedestal Cone Side Table
$1,234 Sale Price / item
20% Off
H 16.54 in Dm 15.75 in
Modern Cherry Stained Round Dining Table
Located in Astoria, NY
Modern Cherry Stained Round Dining Table, on pedestal base. 29.5" H x 48" Diameter.
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Late 20th Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Cherry

Modern Cherry Stained Round Dining Table
Modern Cherry Stained Round Dining Table
$950 Sale Price
34% Off
H 29.5 in W 48 in D 48 in
Large Antique Wabi Sabi Console Table 19th Century
By Axel Vervoordt
Located in Meer, VAN
Large Axel Vervoordt Style Wabi Sabi Console Table, 19th Century. This antique console table is a true gem coming from a centuries old German farmhouse. Probably dating to the early...
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Antique 19th Century European Primitive Console Tables

Materials

Wood

Large Antique Wabi Sabi Console Table 19th Century
Large Antique Wabi Sabi Console Table 19th Century
$5,390
H 29.93 in W 85.04 in D 11.82 in
Jean Prouvé Tabouret Solvay / Bois Stool in Solid Natural Walnut by Vitra
By Jean Prouvé, Vitra
Located in Amsterdam, NL
The Tabouret Bois (Solvay) is designed by Jean Prouvé and manufactured by Vitra. The design of the Tabouret Bois clearly bears the signature of Jean Prouvé. The shape is based on the...
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Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Metal

Set of Ten Louis XVI Style Beachwood Armchairs in the Manor of George Jacobq
By Georges Jacob
Located in Sheffield, MA
A fine set of ten Louis XVI style Beachwood armchairs In the Manor of George Jacob 19th century (Four more chairs can be offered with different upholstery ) Measures: Height 37 in....
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Armchairs

Materials

Wood

Ormolu and Boulle Ebonised Wood Antique Vitrine Cabinet
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in London, GB
With panels of inlaid brass, the central door depicting a scene with cherubs playing amidst arabesque scrolls with phoenix and other exotic birds, the flanking glazed doors separated...
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Cabinets

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Ormolu and Boulle Ebonised Wood Antique Vitrine Cabinet
Ormolu and Boulle Ebonised Wood Antique Vitrine Cabinet
$20,834
H 45.28 in W 78.55 in D 16.93 in
Vintage French Beech Carpenter's Work Table or Console c 1960
Located in Labrit, Landes
French work bench made circa 1960. This carpenter work table is perfect to be used in an entry and in a part of a room as a console with character. The nicks, scratches, dents, cuts,...
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Mid-20th Century French French Provincial Console Tables

Materials

Wrought Iron

Important Maison Jansen Velvet and Gilt Canapé, c. 1930s, Signed
By Maison Jansen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A beautiful Maison Jansen settee in emerald green velvet and gilt frame, signed underneath with remnants of Jansen stamp. Incredible collectors piece, with exquisite detail and craft...
Category

Vintage 1930s French Neoclassical Settees

Materials

Wood, Velvet

Important Maison Jansen Velvet and Gilt Canapé, c. 1930s, Signed
Important Maison Jansen Velvet and Gilt Canapé, c. 1930s, Signed
$18,500 Sale Price
22% Off
H 39.5 in W 53 in D 25 in
Wooden Low Table, Japanese Antique, Wabi-Sabi, Mingei
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This low table was loved by craftsmen as a "workbench" during the Meiji period. The wood grain, which has deepened with age, is reminiscent of the warm lifestyle of that time. A cu...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Tables

Materials

Wood

Wooden Low Table, Japanese Antique, Wabi-Sabi, Mingei
Wooden Low Table, Japanese Antique, Wabi-Sabi, Mingei
$1,000
H 6.5 in W 37.41 in D 15.36 in
Reclaimed Elm Wood Stump
By Bloom Home Inc
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
Introducing the raw reclaimed elm wood stump, a unique piece perfect for a side table. Crafted from reclaimed elm wood, this stump showcases natural cracks and fissures that add char...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Organic Modern Side Tables

Materials

Wood, Elm

Reclaimed Elm Wood Stump
Reclaimed Elm Wood Stump
$699
H 19.5 in Dm 14 in
17th Century Japanese Export Lacquer Cabinet with Depiction the Dutch Tradepost
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A highly important Japanese export lacquer cabinet with depiction of the Dutch East India Company tradepost Deshima and the annual Dutch delegation on its way to the Shogun in Edo ...
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Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Copper, Gold

Pair of Large 19th Century Hand Painted Wall Panels on Canvas in Gilt Frames
By Claude-Joseph Vernet
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a living room with style with this elegant pair of antique panels. Created in France circa 1830, and measuring 7 feet, the panels are set in a carved gilt frame and are hand...
Category

Antique Early 17th Century French Louis XV Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood

Antique French Blue Opaline Glass Casket Box, Jewelry Box
Located in Rostock, MV
Antique French Blue Opaline Crystal Glass Hinged Trinket Box, trimmed in beautiful ormolu gilt metal around the opening of box. France, Circa 1920
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Metal

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Stump Work For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the stump work you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, wood and bronze, every stump work was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a stump work, we have 24 options in-stock, while there are 11 modern editions to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect stump work — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right stump work, those designed in mid-century modern, Art Deco and Art Nouveau styles are of considerable interest. Chris Wolston, Sharon Sides and Studio Roeper each produced at least one beautiful stump work that is worth considering.

How Much is a Stump Work?

Prices for a stump work start at $645 and top out at $65,000 with the average selling for $6,400.