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Pair of Mid-Century Danish Teak Reclining Chairs for Advance Design by John Boné
By John Boné
Located in New York, NY
Design by John Boné originates from Denmark, Circa 1960. Formed in teak with a sumptuous hand-rubbed
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Teak

Expertly Restored - Danish Modern Sculpted Teak Lounge Chairs by John Bone
By A. Mikael Laursen, John Boné
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Danish Modern Sculpted Teak Lounge Chairs by John Bone
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Foam, Wood, Teak

An Indo-Portuguese bone-inlaid ebony and teak writing box with gilt-brass mounts
Located in Amsterdam, NL
India, Goa, 17th century The box, overall inlaid with a delicate pattern in ebony and bone in teak
Category

Antique 17th Century Indian Cabinets

Materials

Bone, Ebony, Teak

Bone and Resin Display Platter
By Farrago Design
Located in New York City, NY
This platter is sculpted out of teak wood. It is then topped with hand carved bone chip to follow
Category

2010s Indian Organic Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Teak, Resin, Bone

Bone and Resin Display Platter
Bone and Resin Display Platter
H 7 in W 16 in D 9 in
60s 70s Teak Table Coffee Table John Boné Mikael Laursen
By John Boone, A. Mikael Laursen
Located in Neuenkirchen, NI
60s 70s teak table coffee table coffee table John Boné Mikael Laursen 60s Object: coffee table
Category

Vintage 1970s Danish Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Teak

19th c. Anglo Indian Mughal Teak Bone Inlaid Round Side Table
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique 19th c. Anglo Indian Mughal teak with bone inlaid side table. Fine and elegant Moorish
Category

Antique 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Side Tables

Materials

Bone, Teak

1958 Kai Kristiansen "Compass" Chair with Teak Frame and Bone Upholstery
By Kai Kristiansen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Single Kai Kristiansen "Compass" chair with Teak frame and bone colored upholstery. The frame has
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Teak

Anglo Indian Mughal Teak Wood Round Side Table with Bone Inlaid
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Anglo Indian Mughal teak wood round side table heavily inlaid with camel bone. Handcrafted from
Category

Mid-20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Side Tables

Materials

Bone, Teak

ZZ Wall Mirror Inspired by Chevron, Handcrafted by Artisanal
Located in New York, NY
bone and teak wood inlay. Each detail pays homage to the centuries-old techniques of decorative design
Category

2010s Indian De Stijl Wall Mirrors

Materials

Wood, Bone, Teak

ZZ Wall Mirror Inspired by Chevron, Handcrafted by Artisanal
Located in New York, NY
bone and teak wood inlay. Each detail pays homage to the centuries-old techniques of decorative design
Category

2010s Indian De Stijl Wall Mirrors

Materials

Bone, Wood, Teak

ZZ Wall Mirror Inspired by Chevron, Handcrafted by Artisanal
Located in New York, NY
bone and teak wood inlay. Each detail pays homage to the centuries-old techniques of decorative design
Category

2010s Indian De Stijl Wall Mirrors

Materials

Bone, Wood, Teak

ZZ Wall Mirror Inspired by Chevron, Handcrafted by Artisanal
Located in New York, NY
bone and teak wood inlay. Each detail pays homage to the centuries-old techniques of decorative design
Category

2010s Indian De Stijl Wall Mirrors

Materials

Bone, Wood, Teak

ZZ Wall Mirror Inspired by Chevron, Handcrafted by Artisanal
Located in New York, NY
bone and teak wood inlay. Each detail pays homage to the centuries-old techniques of decorative design
Category

2010s Indian De Stijl Wall Mirrors

Materials

Bone, Wood, Teak

Bone Dining Chair / Desk Chair in Teak Wood Finish and Oatmeal Fabric
Located in Miami, FL
The Bone dining and desk chair by Uultis blends style and functionality with its solid wood
Category

2010s Brazilian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Teak

1940s Brazilian Butterfly Specimens in Teak with Bone Inlays Large Serving Tray
Located in Germantown, MD
1940s Brazilian real Butterfly Specimens in Teak Wood with Bone Inlays Large Serving Tray. Glass
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Tray Tables

Materials

Bone, Glass, Teak

19th Century Anglo-Chinese Carved Teak and Inlaid Stand, circa 1880
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th century Anglo-Chinese carved teak and inlaid stand, circa 1880 From the China Trade, clipper
Category

Antique 1860s Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Bone, Boxwood, Teak

Customizable Teak Wood Dining Chair with White Upholstery - Bone Collection
By Uultis Design
Located in Miami, FL
A Bone chair designed by Sérgio Batista for Uultis in teak with white fabric. The Bone chair blends
Category

2010s Brazilian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Upholstery, Teak

Andrianna Shamaris Amorphous Bleached Teak Wood Table
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Impressive reclaimed bleached teak amorphous coffee table. A graduation from the bottom to the top
Category

2010s Organic Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Amorphous Bleached Teak Wood Table
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Impressive reclaimed bleached teak amorphous coffee table, over sized side table or pedestal. A
Category

2010s Organic Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Rare Bleached Teak Wood Slab
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Impressive organic teak sculpture or table top. This rare large slab has beautiful natural erosion
Category

2010s Organic Modern Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Amorphous Bleached Teak Wood Coffee Table
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Impressive reclaimed bleached teak amorphous coffee table. A graduation from the bottom to the top
Category

2010s Organic Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Amorphous Bleached Teak Wood Coffee Table
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Impressive reclaimed bleached teak amorphous coffee table. A graduation from the bottom to the top
Category

2010s Organic Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Amorphous Bleached Teak Wood Coffee Table
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Impressive reclaimed bleached teak amorphous coffee table. A graduation from the bottom to the top
Category

2010s Organic Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Amorphous Bleached Teak Wood Coffee Table
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Impressive reclaimed bleached teak amorphous coffee table. A graduation from the bottom to the top
Category

2010s Organic Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Amorphous Bleached Teak Wood Coffee Table
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Impressive reclaimed bleached teak amorphous coffee table. A graduation from the bottom to the top
Category

2010s Organic Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Organic Bleached Teak Wood Coffee Table
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Impressive teak root coffee table. Hand carved into this beautiful shape whilst respecting the
Category

2010s Organic Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Bleached Teak Wood Organic Coffee Table
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Impressive teak root coffee table. Hand carved into this beautiful shape whilst respecting the
Category

2010s Organic Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Amorphous Bleached Teak Wood Coffee Table
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Impressive reclaimed bleached teak amorphous coffee table. A slight graduation from the bottom to
Category

2010s Organic Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Impressive Organic Round Teak Wood Coffee Table
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Stunningly beautiful 3.5” thick slab reclaimed teak wood coffee table with unique character in the
Category

2010s Organic Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris St. Barts Teak Wood Round Coffee Table
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Reclaimed teak root coffee table. Hand carved into this beautiful shape whilst respecting the
Category

2010s Organic Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Drum Shape Bleached Teak Wood Coffee Table
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Reclaimed teak wood which we have hand carved into a beautiful drum shape coffee table, whilst
Category

2010s Organic Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Monumental Bleached Teak Wood Organic Root Coffee Table
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Century old beautiful teak wood sanded and bleached to produce an impressive coffee table. There
Category

2010s Organic Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

19c Anglo Indian Highly Carved Teak and Sandalwood Sarcophagus Sewing Box
Located in Dallas, TX
PRESENTING A VERY NICE 19C Anglo Indian Highly Carved Teak and Sandalwood Sarcophagus Sewing Box
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Sandalwood, Teak

19C Anglo Indian Carved Teak Wood and Sadeli Mosaic Box
Located in Dallas, TX
PRESENTING A LOVELY 19th century Anglo-Indian Carved Teak Wood and Sadeli Mosaic Box, featuring a
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Silver, Pewter

Anglo-Indian Teak Inlaid Upholstered Loveseat
Located in New York, NY
Anglo-Indian (19th-20th century) teak loveseat with bone inlaid design having 2 round blue
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Anglo-Indian Loveseats

Materials

Bone, Upholstery, Teak

Brazilian Chair with Solid Teak and Leather
By Scala Luxury
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
This vintage influenced Brazilian chair is made from solid teak wood and finished with a lacquered
Category

2010s American Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Teak

Antique Carved Tiger, Asian, Teak, Decorative Statue, 20th Century, circa 1920
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique carved tiger. An Asian, solid teak and bone decorative statue, dating to the
Category

Early 20th Century Asian Anglo-Indian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Teak

Round Teak Tabouret Moroccan Side or Drink Table
Located in San Francisco, CA
This round Moroccan teak tabouret or side table exudes intricate craftsmanship. The tabletop
Category

20th Century Moroccan Moorish Side Tables

Materials

Bone, Teak

Rare Important Estate Genuine Bone Boat with 7 HAPPY G-ds with Cabochon Stones
Located in New York, NY
The Following Item we are offering is a Large Spectacular Estate Hand Carved Cow Bone with the
Category

Early 20th Century Figurines and Sculptures

Vintage Reclining Lounge Chair in the Manner of John Bone
By Finn Juhl
Located in Pasadena, TX
Vintage John Bone style reclining lounge chair. A Danish teak lounge chair which sits straight up
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Naugahyde, Teak

Pair of 18th/19th Century Solid Teak Foo Dogs, Opposing, Statuary
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of 19th century / 1930s solid teak foo dogs, statuary. A pair of finely carved from one
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

19C Anglo Indian Highly Carved Teak Sadeli Mosaic Inlaid Sewing Box
Located in Dallas, TX
, India, circa 1880. The box is made of sandalwood with highly carved raised teak wood panels on all
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Sandalwood, Teak

Andrianna Shamaris Sculptural Bleached Teak Wood Side Table
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful reclaimed teak wood side table, hand carved whilst respecting the natural organic wood
Category

2010s Organic Modern Side Tables

Materials

Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

Vintage Burmese Seated Buddha, Carve and Gilt Wood, 1970's, Burma
Located in Austin, TX
A large and serene vintage sculpture of the historical Buddha, Shakyamuni, carved of teak wood
Category

Vintage 1970s Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Glass, Teak, Lacquer

Anglo Indian Mughal Teak Inlaid Square Side Table
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Anglo Indian Mughal teak inlaid side square table. Fine and elegant Moorish table square shape
Category

Mid-20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Side Tables

Materials

Wood, Teak

Andrianna Shamaris Bleached Teak Wood Drum Side Table
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Reclaimed teak wood which we have hand carved into a beautiful drum shaped side table and bleached
Category

2010s Organic Modern Side Tables

Materials

Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Minimalist Bleached Teak Wood Log Style Bench
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Reclaimed teak wood log bench floating six inches off the floor. Bleached to a bone finish and with
Category

2010s Organic Modern Benches

Materials

Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Minimalist Bleached Teak Wood Log Style Bench
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Reclaimed teak wood log bench floating 5.5” off the floor. Bleached to a bone finish and with an
Category

2010s Organic Modern Benches

Materials

Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris St. Barts Bleached Teak Wood Side Table
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Reclaimed teak wood side table, hand carved whilst respecting the natural organic wood. Bleached to
Category

2010s Organic Modern Side Tables

Materials

Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Monumental Hand Carved Long Teak Wood Bench
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful thick panel of rare teak wood, taken from my finest collection was meticulously hand
Category

2010s Organic Modern Benches

Materials

Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Bleached Teak Wood Side Table or Stool
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Reclaimed teak wood side table or stool. Hand carved with soft rounded sides, into a drum shape
Category

2010s Organic Modern Side Tables

Materials

Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Minimalist Bleached Teak Wood Side Table or Pedestal
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Reclaimed teak wood side table or pedestal hand carved whilst respecting the natural organic wood
Category

2010s Organic Modern Side Tables

Materials

Wood, Reclaimed Wood, Teak

Small Vintage Campaign Ornamental Table, Burmese Teak, Folding, Lamp, Art Deco
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a small vintage campaign ornamental table. A Burmese, carved teak fold away display or lamp
Category

Vintage 1940s Burmese Art Deco Side Tables

Materials

Teak

Andrianna Shamaris St. Barts Teak Wood Single Slab Coffee Table
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
lightly bleached the beautiful teak to a bone finish and added a butterfly inlaid into the wood. Floating
Category

2010s Organic Modern Side Tables

Materials

Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Cylinder Bleached Teak Wood Side Table or Stool
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful reclaimed teak wood cylinder side table or stool. Bleached to a bone finish and carved
Category

2010s Organic Modern Side Tables

Materials

Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Bleached Teak Wood Log Bench or Coffee Table
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
slight bone contrast and protection. The sides are left bleached and the end section has the stunning
Category

2010s Organic Modern Benches

Materials

Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

Cube : Teak Wood Wall Mirror Inspired by Cubism, Handcrafted by Artisanal
Located in New York, NY
traditional bone inlay. Each detail pays homage to the centuries-old techniques of decorative design
Category

2010s Indian Art Deco Wall Mirrors

Materials

Wood, Teak

Andrianna Shamaris Impressive Sculptural Teak Wood Side Table or Coffee Table
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Impressive reclaimed teak root side table or coffee table. Hand carved into this usable shape
Category

2010s Organic Modern Side Tables

Materials

Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

Vintage Campaign Tea Table, Burmese, Carved Teak, Display, Lamp, Art Deco, 1940
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage campaign tea table. A Burmese, carved teak decorative fold away display or lamp
Category

Vintage 1940s Burmese Art Deco Serving Tables

Materials

Teak

Vintage Circular Side Table, Anglo-Indian, Teak, Lamp, Wine, Colonial, Art Deco
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage circular side table. An Anglo-Indian, teak lamp or wine table with Colonial Art
Category

Mid-20th Century British Side Tables

Materials

Teak

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Bone And Teak For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic piece of bone and teak available at 1stDibs. An item from our selection of bone and teak — often made from wood, hardwood and teak — can elevate any home. If you’re shopping for a choice in our collection of bone and teak, we have 260 options in-stock, while there are 114 modern editions to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for newer or older items, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. An object in our assortment of bone and teak made by mid-century modern designers — as well as those associated with Scandinavian Modern — is very popular. A well-made option in this array of bone and teak has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Andrianna Shamaris, John Boné and Auping are consistently popular.

How Much is a Bone And Teak?

A piece of bone and teak can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,597, while the lowest priced sells for $175 and the highest can go for as much as $50,000.
Questions About Bone And Teak
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024
    Whether bone china is still made from bones varies from maker to maker. Many manufacturers continue to produce bone china out of the traditional blend of china stone, china clay and animal bone ash. However, others have switched to synthetic bone ash for producing all or some of their pieces. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of bone china.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024
    It's called bone china because of the materials used to produce it. Bone china contains ash derived from the bones of animals, such as cows. The addition of this ingredient in the clay is what gives bone china its unique creamy color. Explore a collection of bone china from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The term bone china means porcelain dinnerware and serveware made of a mix of bone ash, kaolin clay and feldspathic material. It has a translucent look that works well with highly detailed painted finishes. On 1stDibs, find a large selection of bone china.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, Wedgwood is bone china. According to its website, bone china is considered one of the most refined and luxurious materials for table use, no matter what the meal or occasion. Wedgwood has a long history of high-quality and luxurious bone china. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic bone china pieces from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Bone carving is called scrimshaw, which means any engravings or carvings done in ivory or bone. Traditionally a hobby for whalers, designs featured could be very simple, and as techniques advanced, so did the artwork. Engravings depicted detailed scenes with engraving work done with pigments for color. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic bone carvings from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Bone inlay furniture is any piece of furniture that shows off embedded pieces of bone. Often, the inlay is in an intricate geometric or floral pattern. On 1stDibs, find a large collection of bone inlay furniture from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 26, 2024
    The difference between teak and teak veneer is how much of a piece is made up of teak wood. Artisans craft solid teak furniture entirely out of teak wood. On a piece with teak veneers, pieces of teak get applied to a base made of plywood or a less expensive hardwood. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of teak wood furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024
    Generally, bone china is more expensive than porcelain. This is largely due to the differences in materials and manufacturing techniques. Keep in mind that some porcelain ware may be pricier than the average bone china due to its rarity, age, maker or other factors. On 1stDibs, find a large collection of bone china and porcelain.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    No, Limoges china is very similar to bone china, but it was not until the late 1700s that the ingredient kaolin, which is integral to bone china, was discovered near Limoges. Therefore, Limoges china made before this point is not truly bone china. Shop an array of authentic Limoges china on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Wedgwood is made with bone china, which is a type of porcelain. The fine bone china brand was founded in England in 1759, and is still considered one of the top porcelain makers of today. You can find antique and contemporary Wedgwood designs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024
    Most Spode is bone china. During its early decades, Spode was the first to develop a standard formula for the making of bone china, and most of its pieces made after this innovation are examples of bone china. However, particularly early on, Spode did make other types of pottery, such as earthenware. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of Spode china.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024
    To identify your bone china mark, try snapping a photograph with your phone or tablet. You can then perform a reverse image search and look for a match. If this proves unsuccessful, type a description of the mark into a search engine and look for the mark in trusted online resources. Alternatively, you can have a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antiques dealer assist you with identification. Explore a wide range of bone china on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Elsa Peretti designed the Tiffany Bone Cuff in the 1970s. To create the curvy bracelet, she drew inspiration from a Roman crypt she visited as a child and from pieces made at the Casa Milà in Barcelona, Spain. Shop a selection of Tiffany bracelets on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Thomas Frye introduced bone china to England when he began producing pieces at his factory in Bow, East London in 1748. However, the pieces made by Josiah Spode in Stoke-on-Trent starting in 1789 more closely resemble the decorative china that England is best known for. On 1stDibs, find a large collection of bone china.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Bone inlay furniture is usually made out of wood or metal. An artisan creates carvings along the top, front or sides of the piece and then carefully applies pieces of natural bone to add ornamentation to the furnishings. On 1stDibs, shop a range of bone inlay furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024
    Whether bone china or porcelain is better is a matter of personal opinion. Fired at a higher temperature, porcelain tends to have a more durable finish, but bone china is less likely to chip and crack. Some people prefer the weighty feel of porcelain. Others find the lighter quality of bone china to be preferable. Both bone china and porcelain can stand the test of time when finely crafted and properly cared for. Shop a wide range of porcelain and bone china tableware on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 20, 2024
    Yes, some bone china is worth something. The maker is one of the biggest contributors to the value of bone china. Pieces from Royal Albert, Wedgwood, Royal Copenhagen, Lenox, Villeroy & Boch, Meissen, Limoges, Lenox and other well-known makers are often in demand among collectors. Type, style, age and condition also impact selling prices, as does whether or not you have a complete set. For assistance evaluating your china, seek a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer. On 1stDibs, find a large selection of bone china.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, teak is a wood. It is a close-grained hardwood and one of the strongest and most durable timbers, very resistant to the elements, including water. This is the reason teak is a desirable wood for furniture, especially outdoor pieces. It’s also often used for building boats and exterior construction projects. Shop a collection of teak furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    Teak root, or literally a teak tree’s roots, is a weathered and industrious natural wood. Furniture makers often work with teak root to design alluring, sculptural furniture. Shop teak root furniture today on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The lifespan of teak wood varies depending on where you store your furniture and how well you care for and maintain it. Generally, teak wood can last for 60 to 80 years. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of teak wood furniture.