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Colonial Counter

British Colonial Teak Wood Display Counter
Located in Chicago, IL
This teak wood display counter was once found in a retail store in Rangoon, Burma. It dates to the
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20th Century Burmese British Colonial Cabinets

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Glass, Teak

19th Century British Colonial Wood Counter Game
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Curious mechanical lottery apperatice that has a hardwood spinning canister with pine cap and spout, supported by two turned mahogany posts on a round wood base with ball feet. The p...
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Antique 19th Century English British Colonial Games

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Hardwood

A British Colonial Teak Wood Shop Counter
Located in Chicago, IL
A British Colonial Teak Wood Shop Counter.
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Mid-20th Century Burmese Cupboards

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Teak

Pair of Spanish Colonial Style Painted Iron Garden Counter Bar Stools
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Distinctive pair of painted iron patio and garden barstools made in the Spanish colonial revival
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20th Century American Spanish Colonial Patio and Garden Furniture

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Iron

Pair of Eclectic 20th Century British Colonial Terracotta Elephants in Pale Pink
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of British colonial terracotta elephants from the early 20th century, India, with nicely
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20th Century Indian British Colonial Animal Sculptures

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Terracotta

18th/19th Century Spanish Colonial Carved Polychrome Wood Santo Altar Sculpture
Located in Forney, TX
A most impressive antique Spanish Colonial hand carved polychromed wood Santo Catholic church altar
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Antique Late 18th Century Spanish Colonial Sculptures and Carvings

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Gesso, Wood, Paint

19th Century Dutch Colonial Raised Buffet, Cabinet
Located in Dallas, TX
19th century Dutch colonial neoclassical raised buffet ~ cabinet is an interesting variation on the
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Antique 1870s Dutch Neoclassical Revival Cabinets

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Oak

Stellar Works Bund Counter Stool Walnut Stained Ash Fabric
By Neri & Hu, Stellar Works
Located in Boston, MA
combines elements not only from its industrial origins, but also from its splendid colonial history. The
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2010s Chinese Modern Stools

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Fabric, Walnut

18th Century Spanish Colonial Church Altar Table now Sideboard Server
Located in Forney, TX
A magnificent rustic Spanish Colonial antique, circa 1725, church altar with remarkable patina and
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Antique 18th Century Central American Baroque Religious Items

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Wood, Pine, Paint

Pair of Victory V Gums Tins, England, Early 20th Century
Located in Antwerp, BE
lozenges, each by hand so every sweet contained the correct amount of therapeutic ingredient. This Counter
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Early 20th Century English British Colonial Decorative Boxes

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Tin

St. Croix Danish West Indies Mahogany King Size Four-Poster Bed, 19th Century
Located in Charleston, SC
have carved concave twist turned shafts going counter clockwise setting above the carved concave twist
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Antique Early 19th Century Virgin Islands Dutch Colonial Beds and Bed Fr...

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Mahogany

English Victorian Style Mirrored Washstand with Decorated Basin and Pitcher
Located in Germantown, MD
. Height counter of washstand is 29". Basin is 15.25" in diameter and 4.5" in height. Picther is 12" in
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Mid-20th Century Italian British Colonial Vanities

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Mirror, Oak, Porcelain

19th Century Honey Oak Courthouse Stool
Located in Doylestown, PA
allows it to work with either bar or counter level. This unique stool is very sturdy with lots of
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Antique Late 19th Century American Colonial Stools

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Oak

Vintage Windsor Swivel Spindle Turned Legs Bar Stools, a Pair
Located in Germantown, MD
A pair of historical bow back swivel windsor bar stools, counter stools with spindle back and legs
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Mid-20th Century American American Colonial Stools

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Oak

Red Lacquered Pedestal Tray/Table from Thailand, Early 20th Century
Located in New York, NY
counter or any other room.
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Vintage 1920s Thai Dutch Colonial Pedestals

Materials

Glass, Wood

Sentada Chair • Handmade Edition • in Steel by Pedro Paulo-Venzon
By Pedro Paulo Venzon
Located in Florianopolis, Santa Catarina
has a colonial history, when it was the “nefarious sin”. It has a medical history, when it concerned
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21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel

Reliquary Mirror: made in Brazil with imbuia wood and bronze mirror
By Maria Fernanda Paes de Barros
Located in Jundiaí, SP
living room or on the counter in the social bathroom. The effect of light and shadow created by natural
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2010s Brazilian Other Wall Mirrors

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Wood, Mirror, Imbuia

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JENNY Large Wall Light or Sconce in Enamel & Brass by Blueprint Lighting
By Blueprint Lighting, Mathieu Matégot, Stilnovo
Located in New York, NY
Introducing Jenny, the latest vintage-inspired fixture from Blueprint Lighting. Named for multi-hyphenate Jenny Mollen; NYT best-selling author, actress, design enthusiast, mom of ...
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2010s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Brass, Bronze, Enamel, Nickel

'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö
By Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Glendale, CA
'Plissé White Edition' pleated textile table lamp by Folkform for Örsjö. This unique table lamp was awarded “Lighting of the Year 2022” by Residence Magazine Sweden, who called it “...
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21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Textile

Josef Hoffmann and the Wiener Werkstaette Fabric Department Pendant, Re-Edition
By Josef Hoffmann, Woka Lamps, Wiener Werkstätte
Located in Vienna, AT
A simple but sensational fixture, designed by Josef Hoffmann, for the fabric department of the Wiener Werkstaette on Kaerntnerstrasse in Vienna. Style and color of the fabric custom-...
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2010s Austrian Jugendstil Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Silk

Pair of Constant Night Stands in Iroko Wood by Master Studio for Lemon
By Lemon
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Neatly proportioned with exceptional detailing, the constant nightstand is your perfect bedside partner. In our furniture making, the IDEA is to create special pieces that you can bu...
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2010s South African Minimalist Pedestals

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Hardwood

Large Bamboo Pair of Table Lamps with Brass Bases
Located in New York, NY
large bamboo pair of table lamps with brass bases. Beautiful and chic table lamps. Lovely brass bases and bamboo tops held by brass top.
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Mid-Victorian Moorish Wrought & Cast Iron Pergola or Decorative Garden Structure
Located in London, GB
A monumental Moorish mid-Victorian wrought iron Pergola or Decorative Garden Structure, a masterpiece in High Victorian ironwork design. This Pergola was built around the same time a...
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Antique Late 19th Century European Moorish Architectural Elements

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Wrought Iron

Antique Arts & Crafts Oak & Glass Country Store Counter Display Showcase, C1900
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Arts and Crafts country store counter display case offers oak frame with sliding doors opening to adjustable shelf interior, raise on square and tapered legs, c1900. Me...
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Early 20th Century Cabinets

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Glass, Oak

Great 18 Palmette Shallow Flush Ceiling Mount, Murano
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
Here the larger version of the successful 12 leaves compact palmette ceiling fixture. This group of shallow ceiling mount Murano chandelier was first designed for a luxury yacht low...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Metal

21st Century Contemporary Minimal White Velvet Bench With Black Lacquered Base
Located in Porto, PT
Fifih Bench is a luxury bench upholstered in velvet and wood base. A contemporary design bench is perfect for minimalist and modern interior architecture projects. Materials: Uphols...
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Benches

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Fabric, Velvet, Lacquer, Wood

Pair of Grand-Scale Arched Glass-Paneled Double Doors
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of grand-scale arched glass paneled double doors. Contains (mostly) original glass plates (one missing, the second broken) Constructed, circa 1910 in Paris. Note: Original/earl...
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Early 20th Century French Neoclassical Doors and Gates

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Glass, Wood

5FT Herman Miller Credenza
By Herman Miller, Geoff Hollington
Located in Pasadena, TX
5ft Herman Miller credenza by Geoff Hollington Vintage 5 ft Geoff Hollington credenza for Herman Miller. Credenza features 8 small drawers on the sides, and 2 large flat file drawe...
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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Wood

5FT Herman Miller Credenza
5FT Herman Miller Credenza
H 28 in W 60 in D 22 in
American Country Pine General Store Work Table or Display
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Late 19th century monumental American country general store industrial work table or display table crafted from pine. The harvest style table features a 10 foot long pine plank top w...
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Antique Early 19th Century American Country Farm Tables

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Iron

1960s "Skyscraper" Design Velvet Sectional Sofa
Located in New York, NY
1960s "Skyscraper" design velvet sectional sofa. There are eight sections to the sofa (including the two ottomans). Original upholstery. 2 Ottomans: 36 squared x 16H 3 Corners: 34H ...
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Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Velvet

1890 Oak Mercantile Counter / Sorting Bin
Located in Surrey, BC
A very unusual store counter no doubt from a general store featuring lined bins for fruit or vegetables. The counter style was used in a country kitchen for the last 25 years. Made ...
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Antique Late 19th Century Canadian Country Apothecary Cabinets

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Oak

Pair of Gio Ponti Wardrobe Doors from the Hotel Royal, Naples, 1955
By Giordano Chiesa, Gio Ponti
Located in Rome, IT
Rare pair of Gio Ponti wardrobe doors, 1955 from the furniture of the Hotel Royal, Naples manufactured by Giordano Chiesa and produced by Dassi Lissone mirrors on the verso walnu...
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Vintage 1950s Italian Modern Cupboards

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Brass

Contemporary Minimal Round Coffee Center Table in Travertine Stone Natural Pores
Located in Porto, PT
Lunarys Center Table is an outstanding modern design piece. A key coffee table for a contemporary living room project seems to come directly from space. Made in travertine stone is p...
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Organic Modern Center Tables

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Travertine

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20th Century Italian Wooden Pastry Counter with Drawers, 1940s
Located in Florence, IT
20th century Italian wooden pastry counter with drawers, 1940s. Measures: cm 130 x cm 80x H cm
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Vintage 1940s Italian British Colonial Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass, Aluminum

British Colonial Merchant's Counter
Located in Chicago, IL
Taking its design inspiration from across the pond, this stately British Colonial merchant’s
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20th Century Thai British Colonial Cabinets

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Teak

British Colonial Merchant's Counter
British Colonial Merchant's Counter
H 31.25 in W 61.75 in D 25.5 in
British Colonial Merchant’s Counter, Circa 1880
Located in Pasadena, CA
British colonial merchant’s counter finished with panels on all sides, having five cupboard doors
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Antique 19th Century Sri Lankan Credenzas

British Colonial Shop Counter with Limestone Top Original Patina
Located in Dallas, TX
Turned knob detail console with beautifully worn paint patina exposing the natural wood grain and coloring. This item features a limestone top as two separate pieces. Piece from...
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20th Century British Colonial Console Tables

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Limestone

British Colonial Shop Counter with Limestone Top Original Patina
Located in Dallas, TX
Turned knob detail console with beautifully worn paint patina exposing the natural wood grain and coloring. This item features a limestone top as two separate pieces. Piece from o...
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20th Century British Colonial Console Tables

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Limestone

19th Century Anglo-Indian Colonial Carved Rosewood Dresser
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
A mid 19th century, Victorian period, British colonial, Anglo-Indian carved and pierced serpentine
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Antique 19th Century British British Colonial Credenzas

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Rosewood

Early 19th Century Spanish Colonial Buffet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Originally a store counter with rounded sides and curved side doors, this piece was converted in
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Antique 19th Century Mexican Buffets

Materials

Oak

Early 19th Century Spanish Colonial Buffet
Early 19th Century Spanish Colonial Buffet
H 36.5 in W 148 in D 27.5 in
Floor Sample Stellar Works Bund Counter Stool Walnut Stained Ash & Fabric
By Stellar Works, Neri&HU
Located in Boston, MA
colonial history. The soft curves and rich fabric finish, as well as the wooden legs, pay homage to the Art
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2010s Chinese Modern Stools

Materials

Fabric, Ash

Early 20th Century German Shop Counter or Bank of Drawers in Original Paint
Located in Dusseldorf, DE
Original drawer cabinet or drawer counter of an old colonial goods shop furnishing from the early
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Early 20th Century German Industrial Apothecary Cabinets

Materials

Pine

Elm Open Front Server
Located in Dallas, TX
Open Front Server/ Shop Counter, Elm with unusual Stud Corner Design. Circa 1920
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Vintage 1920s British Colonial Sideboards

Materials

Elm

Elm Open Front Server
Elm Open Front Server
H 38 in W 90 in D 29 in
Earthy Antique American Hooked Rug. Size: 6 ft 6 in x 8 ft 9 in
Located in New York, NY
geodes. The earthy landscape of slate, stone and charcoal is countered by brighter jewel shades set
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Early 20th Century American American Colonial North and South American Rugs

Materials

Wool

Beautiful Circa 1830s Lewis Michael Surveyors Compass
Located in Placerville, CA
In an article published in The American Surveyor (Winter 2007), Jeff Lock, noted Colonial
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Antique 1830s American Scientific Instruments

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Brass

Mixed Media by Andre Verdet
By André Verdet
Located in Palm Springs, CA
by his aunt and uncle at Saint Paul, France. He did his military service in the colonial troops
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Vintage 1970s French Decorative Art

Materials

Plastic

Mixed Media by Andre Verdet
Mixed Media by Andre Verdet
H 17.5 in W 12.75 in D 2.5 in
2 Antique Johnson Furniture French Neoclassical Walnut Twin Size Beds Frames
By Johnson Furniture Company
Located in Dayton, OH
including Colonial, William and Mary, Jacobean, Queen Anne, French Provincial, Chinese Chippendale, and
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Early 20th Century Neoclassical Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Walnut

21st Century Designed Counter Stool Teak Wood Brown Metal
Located in Castelo da Maia, PT
21st Century designed counter stool teak wood brown metal. The counter stool or round stool has
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2010s Indian Colonial Revival Club Chairs

Materials

Teak

Rare Set of 4 Windsor, Oak and Cane Spindle Turned Legs Bar / Counter Stools
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Buffalo, NY
Rare set of 4 wINDSOR, Oak and Cane, Spindle Turned Legs Bar / Counter stools,,Classic design
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Vintage 1920s American American Colonial Stools

Materials

Metal

Antique Keen's Mustard Advertising Tin with Indigenous American & Western Scenes
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique Keen's store counter display advertising tin was made by the Keen & Robinson Company
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Rare Handwoven MidCentury Rattan Basket for Kitchen Fruit & Bakery Bread Display
Located in Lisse, NL
handcrafted out of rattan, it is most likely of Dutch or French colonial origin and not a single nail or screw
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Mid-20th Century European French Provincial Decorative Baskets

Materials

Rattan

Scarce 17th Century Indo-Portuguese Caixa Contador - Antique Table Box
Located in Forney, TX
17th Centuries. A caixa contador, (loosely translated money safe - tellar box - money lenders counter
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Antique 17th Century Indian Baroque Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

Teak Museum Vitrine Counter
Located in West Hollywood, CA
personal collection. The counter has nicely turned feet and has a graceful patina to it.
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Antique 19th Century Indian British Colonial Cabinets

Materials

Teak, Glass

Teak Museum Vitrine Counter
Teak Museum Vitrine Counter
H 38 in W 54 in D 18 in
Whitewashed Counter
Located in Hudson, NY
Colonial revival 10' counter, trimmed panels with dental molding in a whitewashed surface, old
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Early 20th Century American Colonial Revival Dry Bars

Materials

Wood

Whitewashed Counter
Whitewashed Counter
H 31 in W 120 in D 28 in
Important Spanish/Flemish "Bargueño" Cabinet, 17th Century
Located in Madrid , ES
it also served as a dining table and money lender's counter. Florentine pietra dura cabinet with
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Antique 17th Century Spanish Baroque Cabinets

Materials

Wood

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Colonial Counter For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal colonial counter for your home. Each colonial counter for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, hardwood and metal. Find 12 options for an antique or vintage colonial counter now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a colonial counter — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A colonial counter, designed in the modern or Baroque style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one colonial counter that is appealing in its simplicity, but Stellar Works and Neri & Hu produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Colonial Counter?

The average selling price for a colonial counter at 1stDibs is $2,913, while they’re typically $544 on the low end and $58,700 for the highest priced.