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Midcentury Root Table
Midcentury Root Table

Midcentury Root Table

Located in Vosselaar, BE

A great looking low root table. The organic feet in harmony with the natural top in one piece and

Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Burl

Primitive Organic Roottable
Primitive Organic Roottable

Primitive Organic Roottable

Located in Vosselaar, BE

A organic sidetable made from reclaimed winebranches and a lovely piece of burlwood. Probably early 20th century.

Category

Early 20th Century French Side Tables

Materials

Burl

1950s Art Deco Mid-Century Italian Walnut Root Burl Writing Desk Table
1950s Art Deco Mid-Century Italian Walnut Root Burl Writing Desk Table

1950s Art Deco Mid-Century Italian Walnut Root Burl Writing Desk Table

Located in Carimate, Como

Stunning Italian Art Deco Mid-Century Modern desk writing table, in beautiful veneer burr walnut wood with beautiful and elegant cabriole shaped legs, completed by the central drawer...

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Swedish Root Wood Bowl
Swedish Root Wood Bowl

Swedish Root Wood Bowl

Located in Chireno, TX

Swedish root wood bowl (19th century): Hand carved round burled root wood bowl with nice patina

Category

Antique 1850s Swedish Folk Art Decorative Bowls

Materials

Wood, Burl

High Back Sculptural Root Burl Wood Tree Log Free Form Lounge Chair Modern
High Back Sculptural Root Burl Wood Tree Log Free Form Lounge Chair Modern

High Back Sculptural Root Burl Wood Tree Log Free Form Lounge Chair Modern

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Unique high back sculptural tree log free-form lounge chair. Item features a tall substantial form, cut-out designed back, angled arms, stretcher base, and great naturalistic style. ...

Category

Late 20th Century Black Forest Lounge Chairs

Materials

Hardwood

Unusual French Grape Vine Root Table, 1900s
Unusual French Grape Vine Root Table, 1900s

Unusual French Grape Vine Root Table, 1900s

Located in Dallas, TX

1900s. The truly unique table features movement and life, as the result of four twisted root legs and a

Category

20th Century French Side Tables

Materials

Wood, Burl

Large Swedish Root Bowl ca 1850
Large Swedish Root Bowl ca 1850

Large Swedish Root Bowl ca 1850

Located in Farsta, SE

Large Swedish Root Bowl ca 1850 Such a beautiful bowl, with patina, smoothness, and a great size

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Birch, Burl

Japanese Gnarled Root Tabako-bon, c. 1900
Japanese Gnarled Root Tabako-bon, c. 1900

Japanese Gnarled Root Tabako-bon, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

display one's wealth and status. This fantastic tabako-bon is shaped from a tree root and would have

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Scholar's Objects

Materials

Bamboo, Burl

Small Swedish Root Bowl dated 1808
Small Swedish Root Bowl dated 1808

Small Swedish Root Bowl dated 1808

Located in Farsta, SE

Small Swedish Root Bowl dated 1808 It has a beautiful silky smooth patina that can only be

Category

Antique Early 1800s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Birch, Burl

Massive Jacaranda Teak Root Dining Console Table
Massive Jacaranda Teak Root Dining Console Table

Massive Jacaranda Teak Root Dining Console Table

Located in North Hollywood, CA

Massive tropical jacaranda teak root dining / console table with travertine top. Root base measures

Category

Vintage 1980s Mid-Century Modern Console Tables

Materials

Burl

Vintage Farmhouse Live Edge Root Table Lamp
Vintage Farmhouse Live Edge Root Table Lamp

Vintage Farmhouse Live Edge Root Table Lamp

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Condition: Newly Rewired, New Shade Materials: Live Edge Burl Wood, New Shade Style: Farmhouse

Category

Vintage 1960s American Other Table Lamps

Materials

Burl

Swedish Root Bowl early 1800 century from Gagnef, Dalarna
Swedish Root Bowl early 1800 century from Gagnef, Dalarna

Swedish Root Bowl early 1800 century from Gagnef, Dalarna

Located in Farsta, SE

Swedish Root Bowl early 1800 century from Gagnef, Dalarna Marked by previous owner "H, MMS". Made

Category

Antique Early 18th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Birch, Burl

Twin-Size Austrian Biedermeier Bed in Burled Olive Root Wood, circa 1830
Twin-Size Austrian Biedermeier Bed in Burled Olive Root Wood, circa 1830

Twin-Size Austrian Biedermeier Bed in Burled Olive Root Wood, circa 1830

Located in INTERLAKEN, NY

A lovely Austrian Biedermeier bed in beautiful blond burled olive root wood that fits a twin-size

Category

Antique 1830s Austrian Biedermeier Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Burl, Birch

Mastercraft Burl and Brass Sideboard Buffet (SATURDAY SALE)
Mastercraft Burl and Brass Sideboard Buffet (SATURDAY SALE)

Mastercraft Burl and Brass Sideboard Buffet (SATURDAY SALE)

By Charak Furniture Company, Mastercraft, William Doezema

Located in Hanover, MA

Boston. Briar root burl veneer although frequently identified as Amboyna. Hefty brass embellishments and

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Buffets

Materials

Brass

Swedish Burl Top Table
Swedish Burl Top Table

Swedish Burl Top Table

Located in Greenwich, CT

root burl veneer, on a pegged tilt hinge above an ebonized base with vasiform shaft over three slipper

Category

Antique 1820s Swedish Center Tables

Materials

Birch

Grissed Walnut and Root Bedside Tables by Pier Luigi Colli, 1940s, Set of 2
Grissed Walnut and Root Bedside Tables by Pier Luigi Colli, 1940s, Set of 2

Grissed Walnut and Root Bedside Tables by Pier Luigi Colli, 1940s, Set of 2

Located in Montelabbate, PU

under-top pocket empties in walnut-root selection. Patina due to age and use. Packaging with bubble wrap

Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Night Stands

Materials

Walnut, Burl

Mid-Century Hand-carved Fir Root Burlwood Hand Basket Fruit Bowl by D'ecco
Mid-Century Hand-carved Fir Root Burlwood Hand Basket Fruit Bowl by D'ecco

Mid-Century Hand-carved Fir Root Burlwood Hand Basket Fruit Bowl by D'ecco

Located in Van Nuys, CA

root burlwood, a type of wood that comes from the irregular growths or "burls" on the roots of fir

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Burl

Hap Sakwa Turned Lilac Manzanita Live Edge  Burl Wood Bowls
Hap Sakwa Turned Lilac Manzanita Live Edge  Burl Wood Bowls

Hap Sakwa Turned Lilac Manzanita Live Edge Burl Wood Bowls

By Hap Sakwa

Located in Palm Springs, CA

labyrinthine structure of native California root burls. In 1977 Sakwa was featured in an early issue of Fine

Category

Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Burl

Antique Round Folding Table in Burl Wood, Made in Sweden, Early 19th Century
Antique Round Folding Table in Burl Wood, Made in Sweden, Early 19th Century

Antique Round Folding Table in Burl Wood, Made in Sweden, Early 19th Century

Located in Odense, DK

A beautiful round Swedish folding table made from burl wood / root veneer, dating back to the early

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Art Deco Dining Room Tables

Materials

Birch, Burl

Japan Antique Natural Burl Wood "Hopping Rabbit" Usagi
Japan Antique Natural Burl Wood "Hopping Rabbit" Usagi

Japan Antique Natural Burl Wood "Hopping Rabbit" Usagi

Located in South Burlington, VT

beauty and potential of root and burl treasures that are found in the wild. Hare symbolism: Usagi

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Furniture

Materials

Wood

Japan Large Antique Unique 19th Century Natural Burl Wood Planter
Japan Large Antique Unique 19th Century Natural Burl Wood Planter

Japan Large Antique Unique 19th Century Natural Burl Wood Planter

Located in South Burlington, VT

decades of prior ownership. This stunning single root sculpture is a natural root wood burl

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Wood

Japan Unique Mid-Century Natural Burl Wood Magical Kitsune Fox
Japan Unique Mid-Century Natural Burl Wood Magical Kitsune Fox

Japan Unique Mid-Century Natural Burl Wood Magical Kitsune Fox

Located in South Burlington, VT

expert's eye to recognize the beauty and potential of root and burl treasures that are found in the wild

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

1940s Art Deco Midcentury Italian Burl Walnut Wood Dry Bar Liquor Cabinet
1940s Art Deco Midcentury Italian Burl Walnut Wood Dry Bar Liquor Cabinet

1940s Art Deco Midcentury Italian Burl Walnut Wood Dry Bar Liquor Cabinet

By Emilio Lancia, Gio Ponti, Ico & Luisa Parisi, Vittorio Dassi

Located in Carimate, Como

Unique and very elegant Italian Art Deco Mid-Century Modern dry bar cabinet cart, in root burl

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Dry Bars

Materials

Brass

English Victorian Walnut and Inlaid Display Cabinet
English Victorian Walnut and Inlaid Display Cabinet

English Victorian Walnut and Inlaid Display Cabinet

Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL

This is an exquisite walnut root and burl wood display cabinet with exceptional inlay work, 19th

Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Cabinets

Materials

Glass, Walnut, Burl

Pair of Art Deco Bed-Side Tables
Pair of Art Deco Bed-Side Tables

Pair of Art Deco Bed-Side Tables

Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj

piano lacquers to the high gloss. Material: Elmtree root veneer (burl). Very nice drawings of the

Category

Vintage 1940s Czech Art Deco Side Tables

Materials

Wood, Elm, Burl

Fine Tall Natural Rootwood Flower Basket, Signed
Fine Tall Natural Rootwood Flower Basket, Signed

Fine Tall Natural Rootwood Flower Basket, Signed

Located in South Burlington, VT

collection. History: It takes an expert's eye to recognize the beauty and potential of root and burl

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Organic Modern Furniture

Materials

Wood, Organic Material

Art Deco French Round Tea/Coffee Table
Art Deco French Round Tea/Coffee Table

Art Deco French Round Tea/Coffee Table

Located in Prato, Tuscany

walnut wood. Walnut burl is obtained from the root of the tree and features twisted wood fibers that give

Category

Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Walnut

Coffee Table, 1973, Alveo, Burr Thuya Brass Willy Rizzo Bar Bohemian Vintage
Coffee Table, 1973, Alveo, Burr Thuya Brass Willy Rizzo Bar Bohemian Vintage

Coffee Table, 1973, Alveo, Burr Thuya Brass Willy Rizzo Bar Bohemian Vintage

By Willy Rizzo

Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK

underground as a root burl and is dug out rather than felled. The colour is rich golded brown to orange red

Category

Vintage 1970s French Modern Furniture

Materials

Brass

Six Sided Executive Desk by Maurice Bailey for Monteverdi Young
Six Sided Executive Desk by Maurice Bailey for Monteverdi Young

Six Sided Executive Desk by Maurice Bailey for Monteverdi Young

Located in New York, NY

walnut with a burl root wood surface. Two drawers on the right hand side, and a singular large drawer on

Category

Vintage 1970s American Desks

Materials

Walnut, Burl

Walnut Burl Low Table
Walnut Burl Low Table

Walnut Burl Low Table

Located in New York, NY

A massive free edge walnut burl coffee table. Incredibly expressive, highly figured walnut burl

Category

Vintage 1960s American Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood, Walnut, Burl

Burl Root Coffee Table
Burl Root Coffee Table

Burl Root Coffee Table

Located in Hudson, NY

Burl root coffee table, with free form edges, and cantilevered base. Gorgeous burled top surface.

Category

Vintage 1950s Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Burl

Burl Root Table with Stonetop
Burl Root Table with Stonetop

Burl Root Table with Stonetop

Located in San Francisco, CA

Contemporary one of a kind table made from the burl root of the elm tree. Gray toned stone top

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Tables

Large Burl Root Specimen on Stand
Large Burl Root Specimen on Stand

Large Burl Root Specimen on Stand

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Large and dramatic free-form burl root sculpture mounted on a metal stand. This irregular-shaped

Category

1990s American Natural Specimens

Materials

Iron

An Asian burl root crescent shaped table on three legs
An Asian burl root crescent shaped table on three legs

An Asian burl root crescent shaped table on three legs

Located in Palm Springs, CA

An incredible specimen wood crescent shaped table on three tripod legs. This piece of burl

Category

Vintage 1970s American Tables

burl -root table-American
burl -root table-American

burl -root table-American

Located in So. Egremont, MA

exciting one of a kind table made of Broadleaf Maple burlwood
More than a table, this is a work of art; interesting from all sides.

Category

Vintage 1940s American Center Tables

Materials

Burl

Burl Root Coffee Table
Burl Root Coffee Table

Burl Root Coffee Table

Located in Hudson, NY

Coffee table of solid burled wood. Cross section of polished, smooth burl floats on a base of dark

Category

Vintage 1950s American Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

Rhododendron Burl Root Bench
Rhododendron Burl Root Bench

Rhododendron Burl Root Bench

Located in Hudson, NY

beautifully designed bench from rhododendron roots

Category

Antique 19th Century American Benches

Materials

Wood

19th Century Burl & Root Screen
19th Century Burl & Root Screen

19th Century Burl & Root Screen

Located in 3 Oaks, MI

This 19th Century sculptural screen is constructed of burl and root sections and has a great

Category

Antique 19th Century American Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Wood

Rustic Burl Root Table with Slab Top
Rustic Burl Root Table with Slab Top

Rustic Burl Root Table with Slab Top

Located in Oakland, CA

Chunky cocktail table in solid wood.

Category

Vintage 1970s American Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

Burl Root Wood Console Table with Travertine Top, 1970s
Burl Root Wood Console Table with Travertine Top, 1970s

Burl Root Wood Console Table with Travertine Top, 1970s

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A vintage burl rootwood console table with a new piece of honed Italian travertine for the top

Category

Vintage 1970s American Organic Modern Console Tables

Materials

Travertine

A Pair of  Burl Walnut Root Glass Topped EndTables
A Pair of  Burl Walnut Root Glass Topped EndTables

A Pair of Burl Walnut Root Glass Topped EndTables

Located in Pasadena, CA

A pair of walnut burl root structure end tables removed from the base of a tree leveled off at

Category

Vintage 1960s American End Tables

Burl Table with Granite Inlay
Burl Table with Granite Inlay

Burl Table with Granite Inlay

Located in New Orleans, LA

Table of burl root, probably elm, with inset black granite at the plateau

Category

20th Century Unknown Center Tables

Materials

Granite

The Burl Lamp
The Burl Lamp

The Burl Lamp

Sold|$2,760

The Burl Lamp

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Exceptional Burl Root lamp. Ideal desk lamp. Rewired. Shade is not included. Lamp Shade $350.00

Category

Vintage 1950s American Table Lamps

Materials

Burl

Redwood Burl Coffee Table
Redwood Burl Coffee Table

Redwood Burl Coffee Table

Located in Fulton, CA

California Craft redwood burl coffee table with live edge top and burl root base, circa 1970s.

Category

Vintage 1970s Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Freeform Burl Wood Coffee / Side Table
Freeform Burl Wood Coffee / Side Table

Freeform Burl Wood Coffee / Side Table

Located in Pasadena, CA

This dramatic coffee / side table features a twisted tripod base of burl root pieces surmounted by

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Burl

Japanese Meiji Root Wood Hand Warmer (Hibachi)
Japanese Meiji Root Wood Hand Warmer (Hibachi)

Japanese Meiji Root Wood Hand Warmer (Hibachi)

Located in New York, NY

This large Japanese Meiji period root wood hand warmer, or hibachi, is composed of a gnarled burl

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Vases

Materials

Pine

Massive Root Lounge Chair + Ottoman
Massive Root Lounge Chair + Ottoman

Massive Root Lounge Chair + Ottoman

Located in Cathedral City, CA

Oversized redwood burl root chair and ottoman. Amazing presence! Sheepskin cushions. Beautifully

Category

Vintage 1960s American Chaise Longues

Materials

Sheepskin

Burl Wood Glass Top Dining Table
Burl Wood Glass Top Dining Table

Burl Wood Glass Top Dining Table

Located in San Francisco, CA

Contemporary one of a kind glass top dining table from China. Made with elm burl root with iron

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Dining Room Tables

Pair of Burl Side Tables with Octagonal Glass Tops
Pair of Burl Side Tables with Octagonal Glass Tops

Pair of Burl Side Tables with Octagonal Glass Tops

Located in Los Angeles, CA

glass tops. Constructed of twisted sculptural burl root wood, expertly and seamlessly joined together

Category

Vintage 1970s American Side Tables

Materials

Glass, Burl

Swedish Architect-Designed Occasional Table
Swedish Architect-Designed Occasional Table

Swedish Architect-Designed Occasional Table

Located in Hudson, NY

Exquisite occasional table, with burl root top, edging and base of solid ash. Handmade, for the

Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Tables

Materials

Birdseye Maple, Ash

Vintage Free Form Slab Redwood Lounge Chair  Sheep Skin
Vintage Free Form Slab Redwood Lounge Chair  Sheep Skin

Vintage Free Form Slab Redwood Lounge Chair Sheep Skin

Located in Pasadena, CA

Vintage Free Form Slab Redwood Lounge Chair Sheep Skin. Great formed burl root wood in large slabs

Category

Late 20th Century American Adirondack Chairs

Materials

Wood

BIRCH ROOT BURL SETTEE
BIRCH ROOT BURL SETTEE

BIRCH ROOT BURL SETTEE

Located in Hudson, NY

Unique Settee created from Birch Burl Roots at the Turn of the Century. The piece has several

Category

20th Century American Sofas

Olive Root Burl Cabinet
Olive Root Burl Cabinet

Olive Root Burl Cabinet

Located in Treasure Island, CA

Probably Milo Baughman, this cabinet is both simple and elegant. Item features quality craftsmanship and great detail.

Category

Vintage 1970s American Cabinets

Olive Root Burl Table
Olive Root Burl Table

Olive Root Burl Table

Located in Treasure Island, CA

Probably Milo Baughman design, this was previously used as an end table. Original finish is top quality thick laquer.

Category

Vintage 1970s American End Tables

Woodlands Root Burl Club
Woodlands Root Burl Club

Woodlands Root Burl Club

Located in New York, NY

Extraordinary gnarly club of black cherry wood with dark patina of age. The knots in the wood provide the "eyes" for the head of the club as well as giving it its strength. The sha...

Category

Antique 19th Century American Native American Native American Objects

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Burl Root For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic burl root available at 1stDibs. Each burl root for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, burl and glass. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect burl root — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A burl root is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern, Folk Art and Art Deco styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made burl root over the years, but those crafted by J Maeuii are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Burl Root?

Prices for a burl root can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $375 and can go as high as $115,000, while the average can fetch as much as $2,850.
Questions About Burl Root
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Burl wood can be used in a number of different ways. The wood is sourced from growths on trees called burls and has an unusual pattern that differs from typical woodgrain. It is suitable for making solid and veneered furniture, gun socks, musical instruments and decorative accents for homes. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of burl wood furniture and decorative objects.