Find many varieties of an authentic black chrome credenza available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of
metal,
chrome and
steel, every black chrome credenza was constructed with great care. Find 45 options for an antique or vintage black chrome credenza now, or shop our selection of 8 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect black chrome credenza — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A black chrome credenza made by
Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with
Modern — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one black chrome credenza that is appealing in its simplicity, but
Fritz Haller,
Usm Haller and
Florence Knoll produced versions that are worth a look.
Prices for a black chrome credenza can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $1,475 and can go as high as $18,500, while the average can fetch as much as $5,200.
Mid-century modern credenzas descend from the Renaissance-era sideboard, once used to serve and store food and dishware. The clean-lined, low-profile version prized today emerged from Italian and Scandinavian design in the mid-20th century, defined by tapered legs and warm walnut or teak veneers.
Styles to Know
Mid-century modern credenzas are one of the most searched storage silhouettes on 1stDibs. Sliding-door and open-shelf configurations serve different needs: books and displayed objects suit open shelving, while electronics and linens are better behind doors. A matching mid-century modern dresser extends the look to the bedroom, or an apothecary cabinet offers more drawer storage in a smaller footprint.
How to Choose the Right Vintage Credenza
Hardware and veneer condition vary considerably from piece to piece, so listing photographs deserve a close look; our guide to case pieces covers what else to look for in construction. Every credenza comes from a vetted 1stDibs seller, with era, designer and condition on record, and the 1stDibs Promise stands behind every purchase.