For Ceremonial Use
20th Century Japanese Japonisme Textiles
Cotton, Silk
20th Century Japanese Japonisme Textiles
Brocade, Silk
Early 20th Century Japanese Textiles
Gold
Early 20th Century Japanese Textiles
Brocade, Silk
21st Century and Contemporary French Scarves
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media
Handmade Paper, Polymer, Polymer
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media
Polymer, Handmade Paper, Polymer
Mid-20th Century South African Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
Twine, Cotton, Wood
Mid-20th Century South African Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
Fabric, Cotton, Wood
Mid-20th Century South African Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
Fabric, Cotton, Wood
Mid-20th Century South African Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
Wood, Fabric, Cotton
Late 20th Century South African Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
Cotton, Wood
Mid-20th Century South African Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
Cotton, Wood
Vintage 1930s Turkmen Tribal Quilts and Blankets
Felt
Antique 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Textiles
Textile, Silk
Antique Early 1900s Congolese Folk Art Taxidermy
Natural Fiber
20th Century Chinese Prehistoric Sculptures and Carvings
Granite, Steel
Antique 1850s Indian Armchairs
Silver
Antique Late 19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Pitchers
Silver
Early 20th Century American Adirondack Native American Objects
Wood
Vintage 1910s Unknown Folk Art Outsider and Self Taught Art
Wood
Mid-20th Century Indonesian Tribal Pillows and Throws
Cotton
Vintage 1960s Indonesian Tribal Pillows and Throws
Cotton
Vintage 1960s Indonesian Tribal Pillows and Throws
Cotton
Mid-20th Century Indonesian Tribal Pillows and Throws
Cotton
Vintage 1960s Indonesian Tribal Pillows and Throws
Cotton
Vintage 1960s Indonesian Tribal Pillows and Throws
Cotton
Vintage 1960s Indonesian Tribal Pillows and Throws
Cotton
Vintage 1960s Indonesian Tribal Pillows and Throws
Cotton
Vintage 1960s Indonesian Tribal Pillows and Throws
Cotton
Antique 16th Century Spanish Renaissance More Dining and Entertaining
Silver
Early 20th Century European Arms, Armor and Weapons
Metal, Steel
20th Century Japanese Japonisme Decorative Art
Textile
Early 20th Century Moroccan Moorish Tribal Art
Leather, Wood
20th Century Papua New Guinean Antiquities
Textile, Organic Material
2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Bronze
2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Bronze
2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Bronze
Early 20th Century Indonesian Other Decorative Bowls
Wood
Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Shell, Beads
Mid-20th Century Chinese Tribal Textiles
Textile
1920s Figurative Prints
Etching
1940s Folk Art More Art
Fabric, Glass, Found Objects
Early 20th Century Indonesian Other Decorative Bowls
Wood
20th Century Burkinabe Tribal Masks
Wood, Hardwood
2010s Chilean Pre-Columbian Platters and Serveware
Copper
1930s Sculptures
Wood, Paint
Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Tribal Art
Bronze
1940s American Modern Landscape Paintings
Canvas, Oil
Antique 17th Century Sri Lankan Anglo-Indian Antiquities
Sterling Silver
Early 20th Century Indonesian Other Decorative Bowls
Wood
Antique 19th Century Folk Art More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Pine
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Pre-Columbian Animal Sculptures
Stone
Antique Late 18th Century Thai More Rings
Diamond, Emerald, Ruby, 22k Gold
1940s Modern Abstract Paintings
Masonite, Oil, Tempera
Late 20th Century American Native American Native American Objects
Other
Early 20th Century Turkmen Other Central Asian Rugs
Wool
Mid-20th Century Japanese Shadow Boxes
Brocade, Silk
Mid-20th Century Malian Figurative Sculptures
Wood
1720s Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Oil
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- What were hutches used for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023Hutches were used for holding china and glassware in a kitchen. Decorative pieces could historically be placed on the upper shelves and smaller odds and ends could be tucked away in cabinets and drawers below. Today, many people still utilize hutches in this way, but they may also choose to store other items inside. On 1stDibs, shop a range of hutches.
- What are the uses for ceramics?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024There are many uses for ceramics. Artisans can use ceramic material to produce decorative objects, such as figurines and sculptures, as well as functional vessels like dinnerware, vases and lamps. Ceramics also have industrial applications and are commonly used as building materials and in electronics, dental implants, bathroom fixtures, engines and other devices, equipment and products. Explore a variety of ceramics on 1stDibs.
- How do I use a tulipiere?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To use a tulipiere, first add water. This will help to preserve fresh flowers. For silk or dried blooms, skip this step. Then, add flowers stem by stem to the various openings in the vase. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of tulipieres.
- What is Sphene used for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Sphene is a rare yellow to green-hued gemstone also called titanite. It is used in jewelry and is known for its exceptional dispersion and luster, making it a particularly eye-catching gem. Shop an array of sphene jewelry from top boutiques on 1stDibs.
- What is a nightstand used for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 16, 2019
Nightstands are typically used to hold or support items that are used during the night or items you want by your side in the morning or whenever you are laying in bed such as a lamp, a book or a clock.
- What is Ruby used for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021A ruby is a common stone used in jewelry. The benefits of wearing a ruby stone includes inducating the feelings of love, warmth, and compassion in the heart.
- What is burl used for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Burl 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.
- What is a bodysuit used for?2 Answers1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Bodysuits create a foundation on which to build your outfits. Bodysuits can be worn as an undergarment that provides support and hugs your curves or as a piece itself, layered with any type of bottoms to make a style statement. Shop a collection of vintage and contemporary bodysuits from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Bodysuits have a number of different uses, including as foundation garments, underwear or activewear. Christian Dior and Versace are a few of the many fashion houses that have made the bodysuit their own over the years. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of vintage and contemporary bodysuits from some of the world’s top sellers.
- What were cameos used for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A cameo is a decorative accessory made of hard stone or gemstone, on which portraits or “reliefs” are carved. First seen in ancient Rome, the piece became popular again in the Victorian era, and is still seen in production today. Find a collection of vintage and contemporary cameos from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What are tankards used for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Tankards were widely used for drinking ales. They were widely used in Germany, Great Britain and in the Scandinavian countries. Metal tankards generally had a glass bottom, and legend has it, this was designed as a way to avoid conscription. If the drinker saw a coin in the bottom of the glass, they would refuse the drink, thus avoiding conscription. You’ll find a variety of tankards from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is a chalice used for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021A chalice is used for sacramental wine during church services. It is a type of standing cup for formal occasions.
- What is a compote used for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021A compote is used for serving salads, breads, mashed potatoes, cookies, squares and much more. It is popular as a centerpiece to float candles in. On 1stDibs, there are compotes in silver, sterling silver and more for you to choose from.
- What is a settee used for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021A settee is a padded seat with a back and armrests (which are often cushioned) that may accommodate two or more people sitting or reclining. Settees aren’t as wide as couches or sofas. A settee is more intimate and offers more sitting room than an armchair. On 1stDibs, find a range of antique and vintage settees.
- What were scuttles used for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023Scuttles were used for storing lumps of coal in homes that relied on coal-burning stoves for heat. In addition, people sometimes filled the vessels with ashes from the fireplace or fireplace, so that they could easily throw them away. Shop a collection of antique scuttles on 1stDibs.
- What were gramophones used for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Gramophones were used to play recorded music. The Volta Laboratory owned by Thomas Edison and Alexander Graham Bell introduced the predecessor to the device, the graphophone, in the 1880s. Emile Berliner invented the first gramophone in the 1890s. It played small flat discs with spiral grooves. On 1stDibs, find a selection of gramophones.
- What are goblets used for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Goblets, or chalices, are a multipurpose glass used in fine dining settings. Generally used for serving wine, water or tea, Belgian ales are also served in goblets. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic goblets from some of the world’s top sellers.
- What is a T square used for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021A T square is a technical apparatus used as a guide for drawing straight lines on a drafting table. It is primarily used by architects, engineers, and builders. It is called a T square as it resembles the letter T.
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- When were washstands used?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023Washstands were used for personal grooming during the 19th and early 20th centuries. The stand could hold a basin and pitcher for face-washing, tooth-brushing and other tasks. On 1stDibs, find a selection of washstands.
- What is Ukhamba used for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022An ukhamba is a vessel made of clay that is used by the southern African Nguni people for brewing and serving sorghum beer or utshwala. In Zulu culture, ritual beer drinking is part of gatherings and the ukhamba was a part of this tradition. Shop a collection of ukhamba and other vessels from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.