Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the black lacquer Chinese credenza you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of
lacquer,
metal and
brass, every black lacquer Chinese credenza was constructed with great care. Find 6 options for an antique or vintage black lacquer Chinese credenza now, or shop our selection of 4 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect black lacquer Chinese credenza — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right black lacquer Chinese credenza, those designed in
Mid-Century Modern,
Art Deco and
Hollywood Regency styles are of considerable interest.
Modshop and
Tomlinson each produced at least one beautiful black lacquer Chinese credenza that is worth considering.
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.